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… Overview Myoclonic seizures affect a small number of children and adults with generalized epilepsy of unknown cause. In children and teens with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, the … . … Overview Myoclonic seizures affect a small number of children and adults with generalized epilepsy of unknown …
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… of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have atonic … or atonic seizures are likely to be injured when they fall. Children may have to wear helmets and restrict their … of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have atonic …
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… and control. Some women worry about themselves and their children when home is not a safe place, and that worry is … houses provide safe shelter for women, with or without children. To find a transition house in your area, visit the …
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… Asthma Diary Template Asthma During Pregnancy Asthma in Children Asthma in Children: Knowing How Bad an Attack Is Asthma in Older … Monitoring Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Barking Coughs in Children Belly Breathing (Diaphragmatic Breathing) Black …
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… Vertigo (BPPV) Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur Bipolar Disorder in Children: School Issues Bipolar Disorder: Hypomanic Episodes …
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… between the upper lip and nose. Impetigo is more common in children than adults. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (Coxsackie virus), in children. Ulcers may appear on the inside of the cheeks and … and mouth tissue (gingivostomatitis), which is common in children. A child who has gum sores and a fever or who does …
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… However, people with respiratory illness, especially children with a history of asthma or wheezing may sometimes … medical care should be sought immediately. Parents of children with asthma should make sure their children regularly take their prescribed asthma medication …
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… your baby needs your help taking care of them. Babies and children need their teeth for eating and speaking well, to … Ask your dentist if they provide dental care for young children. If they don’t see young children, they can refer you to a dentist who does. Or you …
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… family and friends. Other families in your area that have children who have Down syndrome also can provide support and … respiratory infections. A narrow nose and air passages make children with Down syndrome prone to minor blockages from … in your area. An early-intervention program (for babies and children younger than 3 years) monitors and encourages …
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… Taking inhaled steroids will stunt your child's growth. For children, there may be a slight slowing in growth from … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of … al. (2006). Long-term inhaled corticosteroids in preschool children at high risk for asthma. New England Journal of …