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… Bullied On this page: Overview Overview Children who are being bullied may be embarrassed and not … also come home very hungry from having missed lunch. Sleep poorly and develop frequent headaches, stomach aches, and other physical problems. Or your child may pretend to be sick or make other …
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… is the most common skin problem in babies and young children. The skin may look red, raw, scalded, or burned. A … No White patches in mouth Is your child having trouble eating or swallowing? Yes Difficulty eating or swallowing No … and incontinence briefs off as much as you can. Protect the healthy skin near the rash with a cream such as A+D …
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… time and do not strain when having a bowel movement. Sexual problems , including erection problems , reduced … sensitivity, and difficulty reaching orgasm. These can be caused by the disease itself, medicines used to treat the … Changes to the muscles of the face can cause problems with eating and swallowing. You may be able to control this …
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… a sexually transmitted infection (STI). What causes it? A healthy vagina has many bacteria and a few yeast cells. When … levels from pregnancy or hormone therapy, or certain health problems, like diabetes. What are the symptoms? A yeast … grains, and lean protein foods. Some people think that eating foods with lactobacillus organisms, such as yogurt, …
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… Headache and stiff neck. Fever (which may be high in children, but this is rare). Muscle and joint pain. About … system), or sites on the skin. Heart and nervous system problems may develop weeks to months after the initial … causing: Swelling, pain, or redness in the joints. Poor memory and reduced ability to concentrate. Numbness and …
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caused by an infection. The infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older … be passed from an infected person to another person. From eating certain foods. Eating food contaminated with Listeria … doctors watch you closely and provide care if needed. Most healthy adults who have recovered from meningitis don't need …
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… never found. But there are a number of diseases or problems that can lead to it. These include: Cardiac … the things you can do every day to feel better, stay healthy, and avoid the hospital. Take your medicines as … a healthy lifestyle. A heart-healthy lifestyle includes eating heart-healthy foods, staying at a healthy weight, and …
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… is a type of treatment you may need when health problems make it hard to move around and do everyday tasks. … (rehab). Wound care. Cancer-related problems. Treatment of children or older adults. Here are some questions to think … Stability Getting Started With Flexibility and Stretching Healthy Muscles Hydrotherapy Kegel Exercises Massage Therapy …
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… diseases. Changes in genes or chromosomes may cause health problems. We have hundreds of topics to answer your … Blood Transfusions for Sickle Cell Disease Cataracts in Children Clopidogrel and Genetic Testing Clotting Factor … Sickle Cell Disease: Preventing Problems and Staying Healthy Sickle Cell Disease: Splenic Sequestration Sickle …
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… (such as Ringer's solution, Hartmann's solution, parenteral nutrition-TPN/PPN). Consult your pharmacist for details … about the safe use of IV calcium products in infants, children, and adults (see Precautions section). Before … stomach/abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting) signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) …