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… The majority of vision development occurs in the first few years of life. The older a child is at the time of diagnosis, … may think that everyone else sees the same way. Vision problems often have a family history. If you know of vision … in physical activities How can I help to prevent eye injuries for my child? You can reduce the risk of eye …
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… of more injury to the spinal cord. Back Problems and Injuries Neck Pain Neck Problems and Injuries … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview The possibility …
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… Speech Problems: Normal Disfluency On this page: Overview Overview Normal … stuttering that begins during a child's intensive language-learning years and resolves on its own sometime before …
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… it diagnosed? To assess, the doctor may ask how often the injuries happen and if they bleed, bruise, or cause pain. … to feel something. Are really stressed or anxious about problems at work or at home. Have low self-esteem. Have a … on their clothes. Bandages on their arms. The person may wear these to hide injuries. Long sleeves when it's hot. Not …
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… Pain in a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Overview Pain in an SCI … be severe at some times. But at other times it may disappear or bother you only a little. Don't ignore your pain. … becomes less aware of their surroundings. Some people learn to manage pain by concentrating in this way. Yoga. This …
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… Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … you've engaged in high-risk sexual behaviour. Irritants and injuries A sore throat that lasts longer than a week is … reflux disease ( GERD ). GERD often occurs with heartburn , an acid taste in your mouth, or a cough . But …
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… Stroke: Bladder and Bowel Problems On this page: Overview Overview … bathroom use that fits your abilities. Suggest that you wear protective clothing or a pad. Prescribe medicines, … and Older Stroke Stroke Rehabilitation Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Current as of: December …
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… Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) On this page: Condition … erection occurs when your imagination or senses (vision, hearing, touch, smell, taste) are stimulated. You then get … problems. Check your symptoms Male Genital Problems and Injuries Exams and Tests To diagnose an erection problem, …
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… Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving On this page: … may be mild. But in some cases, they can cause serious problems or even death. Types of pressure injuries There are … from pressure changes when diving: Barotrauma. Tissues near the air-filled spaces of your body—such as your ears, …
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… to remember As you get older, your vision, reflexes, and hearing change. These changes can make it harder for you to drive safely. People age 70 and older are more likely to crash than any other age … even on roads you know. Talk with your doctor about health problems that could get in the way of driving safely. For …
