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… Urinary Symptoms After an Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview When your child injures his or her … the pain is not always an indication of the severity of the injury. After an injury to the genital area, it is important …
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… Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools What … skills at their own pace. It's common for a child to be ahead in one area, such as language, but a little behind in … you know what milestones to watch for as your child gets older. Or you can look for sources of information and …
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… Stroke: Preventing Injury in Affected Limbs On this page: Overview Overview After a stroke, … water or dishwater using your unaffected side. Use pot holders whenever you work near a stove. Turn pot handles away …
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… Mobility After a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Overview Mobility is an important aspect of a spinal cord injury. Mobility devices, such as crutches, walkers, …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Breathing Practice On this page: Overview Overview Lung and breathing problems are common in a spinal cord injury (SCI) . This is because you may not be able to use …
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… Alcohol Increases the Risk of Cold Injury On this page: Overview Overview Drinking alcohol may increase the risk of injury from cold exposure. Alcohol: Changes your body's …
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… Wrist Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Inflammation or … motions. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Current as of: November 9, …
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… Coping With Changing Sleep Patterns as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview Sleep patterns … cycle. Older adults spend less time in the most restful stages of sleep. It's common for older adults to sleep less …
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… Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … Basics What is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury? An anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, injury is a tear in one of the knee ligaments that joins the …
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… Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children and Adults) On this page: Overview Overview Increase your … tells you to do so. Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Weakness and Fatigue Current as of: …
