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… Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … cough may be the only symptom of mild asthma. If asthma gets worse, symptoms may include wheezing and shortness of … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… Tick Bites On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… PTSD? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can occur after you have been through a traumatic event. A traumatic event … have to see a traumatic event or have it happen to them to get PTSD. Sometimes learning that a traumatic event happened … symptoms that depend on how old they are. As children get older their symptoms are more like those of adults. Young …
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… Crying, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … young child may be afraid, bored, or lonely. As your child gets older, upset crying may be a reaction to such things as … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… Nose Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … surgery on the nose or ears. There is a chance that you may get a CSF infection, such as meningitis . It can affect the … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… Nail Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a … an ambulance unless: You cannot travel safely either by driving yourself or by having someone else drive you. You …
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… page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases Your Risk When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests … in Canada. When you have it, your heart muscle doesn't get enough blood. This can lead to serious problems, … coronary artery disease. Some common risk factors are being older than 65; smoking; having high cholesterol, high blood …
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… Boosting Your Metabolism On this page: Overview … one of several reasons why most people gain weight as they get older. But here's the good news—your metabolism and weight …
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… Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may … Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 Your Feelings 4 Your … work to resuscitate people, or "bring them back." And the older and sicker you are, the less likely it is to work. If …
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… Shingrix® is not a live virus vaccine and cannot give you shingles or chickenpox. The vaccine is approved by Health Canada. Who should get the shingles vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles Received a …