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… Bowel Movements in Babies On this page: Overview Overview How often do … more and matures during that first month. By 3-4 weeks of age, your baby may not have a bowel movement every day. This … any problems. Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Dehydration Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Growth and …
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… Log Roll Method for Safe Movement On this page: Overview Overview If you've had surgery to your back or belly, an injury to your trunk, or pain in your back, then you know … in and out of bed from the opposite side. Sleep with your head at the foot of your bed. Follow the instructions from …
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… Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese On this page: Introduction Featured topics Introduction Spring brings … From Sports and Other Activities Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event To learn about first aid as …
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… Diazepam - Rectal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe drowsiness/dizziness, difficulty waking … affect breathing (such as decreased consciousness, head injury) kidney disease liver disease This drug may make you …
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… Scabies On this page: … and young children, apply the cream or lotion to the head and neck, too. In most cases, you leave the medicine on … completed. Some scabies medicines aren't safe for infants younger than 2 months, children, older adults, and people …
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… Polymyalgia Rheumatica On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … condition that affects the arteries that carry blood to the head. Giant cell arteritis is more dangerous than PMR, … also consider your age in diagnosing this condition. People younger than 50 very rarely have PMR. Your doctor may order …
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… tips: For older children and adults: While tilting your head back, pull the lower eyelid down with one or two … the eye for 30 to 60 seconds to let the drop absorb. For younger children: Have the child lie down with the eyes … tips: For older children and adults: While tilting your head back, pull the lower eyelid down with one or two …
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… Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone … this test if: You are at low risk for osteoporosis and are younger than 65. You have osteoporosis but are not willing … can't change. Risk factors you can't change include: Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. …
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… Food Safety: Tips for Grocery Shopping On this page: Overview Overview There are things … Do not buy meat or poultry that has a tear in the package or is leaking. Pick up your refrigerated and frozen … or rusting. Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Foodborne Illness and …
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… Donating Blood On this page: Overview Who Can Donate How to Prepare How It Is Done … else. Donated blood helps people who have lost blood in an injury. It also helps people who have an illness such as … you leave, get up slowly to make sure that you're not light-headed. You may want to have a family member or friend take …
