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… who have a febrile seizure will have another one. The older the child is when they have a febrile seizure the less … File #99 How to take a temperature: Children and adults . Image … Febrile seizures fever seizures …
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… acidosis. Lactic acidosis is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, … your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Metformin works by helping to restore your body's proper response to the … treatment plan, medications, or blood sugar testing. Older adults may be a greater risk for side effects such as low …
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… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … and unsteadiness can increase the risk of falling. Older adults may also be at greater risk of developing a …
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… reuptake inhibitor (SSRI). This medication works by helping to restore the balance of a certain natural … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… cause leaking. Urinary incontinence happens more often in older men than in young men, but it's not just a normal part … Quitting Smoking Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults Weight Management Citations Canadian …
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… problems (such as delayed gastric emptying) tube feeding Older adults may be at greater risk for developing high aluminum … problems (such as delayed gastric emptying) tube feeding Older adults may be at greater risk for developing high …
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… nausea or vomiting. Learn more Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Exams and Tests Kidney stones may be diagnosed when … Dehydration Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Society recommends a cholesterol test if you are 40 or older. Your doctor may recommend this test if you are … Society recommends a cholesterol test if you are 40 or older. Your doctor may recommend this test if you are …
