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… Arthritis: Deciding About Total Joint Replacement On this page: Overview Overview If your child has … neck to relax. This can increase the risk of spinal cord injury in children whose neck joints are affected by JIA. It … neck to relax. This can increase the risk of spinal cord injury in children whose neck joints are affected by JIA. It …
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… Objects in the Nose On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … make them worse. Recent health events , such as surgery or injury. These kinds of events can cause symptoms afterwards … gargle with warm water to prevent a sore throat. Keep your head raised at night by sleeping on an extra pillow. This …
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… program, available to first-time parents in B.C. On this page: Program overview Program eligiblity Program cost … pregnancy and after the child is born up to two years of age. People enrolled in the program are visited by a public … first child Less than 29 weeks gestation Age 24 years or younger Age 19 and younger = eligible Age 20 to 24 years = …
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… Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … Genetics may play a role, especially for severe BPH in men younger than 60. Men older than 50 have higher chances of … below your rib cage (flank pain), that is not related to an injury or physical effort. There is blood or pus in your …
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… at no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. The vaccine is especially recommended for … such as people with severe brain damage, spinal cord injury, seizures or neuromuscular disorders Children and … symptoms, that may last 1 to 2 days, can include: Fever Headache Muscle or joint soreness Fatigue Nausea Vomiting …
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… In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … a small incision. This procedure is done when a blockage prevents sperm from being ejaculated or when there is a … woman's own eggs are about 30% to 40% for women age 34 and younger, then rates decrease steadily after age 35. footnote …
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… Rotavirus On this page: … infants need 2 or 3 doses starting at around 2 months of age. To help prevent the spread of rotavirus, wash your … Information Dehydration Diaper Rash Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Handwashing …
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… Colds On this page: … Runny nose and sneezing. Red eyes. Sore throat and cough. Headaches and body aches. You will probably feel a cold come … Read and follow all instructions on the label. No one younger than 18 should take aspirin. It has been linked to …
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… not travel by air with a premature infant (baby) or infant younger than 7 days old. While the plane is taking off and … do while you are there, how long you are staying, and the age of your child. Carry a record of your child’s … mumps, and rubella) vaccine at as young as 6 months of age. Infants usually receive this vaccine at 12 months of …
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… Depression in Older Adults On this page: … person. Depression is very common. It affects people of all ages. If you think you may be depressed, tell your doctor. … puts older adults at risk for depression? Both older and younger adults go through the same major life changes or …
