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… Temporary Confusion or Decreased Alertness On this page: Overview Overview Many health … mental state or level of consciousness may be caused by: A head injury. Serious head injuries may cause injuries to the …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … these tablets at most drugstores. If your child age 6 or older has cavities, ask the dentist if your child should try … away from you. With one hand, gently press your child's head against your chest. You may also use that hand to push …
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… Hair Loss On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … a woman, you may find that the hair on the top of your head is slowly thinning. What causes it? In most cases, hair … curling irons or dyes. Age. You grow less hair as you get older. Hair also gets thinner and tends to break more easily …
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… Glaucoma Screening On this page: Overview Overview If you … glaucoma include those who: footnote 2 Are middle-aged and older. The chance of getting glaucoma gets higher as you … risk for getting open-angle glaucoma). Have had an eye injury or eye surgery, such as cataract surgery. Have …
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… Vertigo: Level 2 (Harder) Balance Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Level 2 exercises … also try doing the exercise on a mat or other soft surface. Head movements while standing Stand with a chair in front of … your feet together and your arms at your side. Move your head up and down 10 times. Move your head side to side 10 …
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… Stress Management: Breathing Exercises On this page: Overview Related … breathing. If you begin to hyperventilate or become light-headed, slow your breathing. Get up slowly. Morning … to a standing position by rolling up slowing, lifting your head last. Hold your breath for just a few seconds in this …
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… Congenital Torticollis On this page: … known as "wryneck," is a condition in which your baby's head is tilted. The chin points to one shoulder, while the head tilts toward the opposite shoulder. Treatment is …
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… Motion Sickness On this page: … travel a lot. Children from 5 to 12 years old, women, and older adults get motion sickness more than others do. It's … cause: A general feeling that you're ill. Nausea. Vomiting. Headache. Sweating. Symptoms will usually go away soon after …
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… Tattoo Problems 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 … colour, weak pulse, passing out, dizziness or lightheadedness, shock Other : anxiety, sense of doom (the …
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… Acetaminophen On this page: Overview     Overview Acetaminophen … to follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is 325 mg to 650 mg. Take every 4 to 6 …