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… loudly and are very tired during the day. It can affect children and adults. Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a sleep … take an active role in managing a health condition. Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Check Your … Patterns as You Get Older Sleep and Your Body Clock Sleep: Helping Your Children—and Yourself—Sleep Well Sleeping …
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… temperatures. Oral temperatures are usually taken in older children and adults. Normal body temperature Most people … because it helps the body fight infection. Most healthy children and adults can tolerate a fever as high as 39.4°C … to 40°C (104°F) for short periods of time without problems. Children tend to have higher fevers than adults. The degree …
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… for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for … laboratory test results, and response to treatment. For children, the dosage is also based on age/weight. Use this … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… some of these infections include: Fetuses and infants Young children The elderly People with weakened immune systems … before preparing food, eating or smoking Make sure that children wash their hands right after touching animals. Many children have been infected by touching pets and then …
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… inner (medial) part of the elbow may be golfer's elbow . In children who do sports that involve throwing, the same elbow … and this change does not go away. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … not bad enough to disrupt your sleep or activities. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… in pediatric nutrition are available to support infants, children and youth with their health and well-being. This includes children with special health needs. They can help with …
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… transplant. Not having a spleen. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … from more than 3.1 m (10 ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in … It may ooze or trickle for up to 45 minutes. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain …
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… adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Children may be at greater risk for low blood sugar … not eating regularly. To help prevent low blood sugar, feed children on a regular schedule. If your child cannot eat … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… to treat infections caused by certain types of viruses. In children, it is used to treat cold sores around the mouth … and response to treatment. For treating chickenpox in children, the dosage is also based on weight. This … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… tell your doctor or dentist that you are using doxycycline. Children younger than 8 years may be more sensitive to the … Tooth discoloration has also occurred in older children and young adults. Discuss the risks and benefits of … Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
