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… Having nightmares or disturbing memories of the event. Eating more or less than usual. Engaging in risky … time outdoors. Also make sure to get regular exercise, eat healthy foods, and get enough sleep. Current as of: … time outdoors. Also make sure to get regular exercise, eat healthy foods, and get enough sleep. Current as of: …
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… to be taken several times a day. This is sometimes hard for children in school; people with busy, irregular schedules; … medicines, while often needed, may cause other health problems. Ask your doctor to discuss the short-term and … you are taking. Although most women with epilepsy deliver healthy babies, the risk of birth defects, stillbirth, and …
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… if you whiten the rest of your teeth. Teeth whitening in children and teens Children and teens with discoloured teeth may have a negative self-image that can result in unhealthy behaviour. Teeth whitening may help them with their … In children and teens, stained or discoloured teeth may be caused by: An injury or infection. Fluorosis, which means …
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… as waking often or sleeping more or less than usual. Even children in severe pain may take short naps because they are … while walking), kicking, clinging, or not moving. Some children may deny that they are in pain because they are … Age 3 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat "iron-poor" blood (anemia) in people with long-term kidney disease … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before … for storage details. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… positions and under different conditions, such as not eating before the test or eating foods that contain a specific amount of salt. Your … normal for you. High values High aldosterone levels can be caused by: A tumour in the adrenal glands ( Conn's syndrome …
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… of elemental mercury is generally non-toxic because it is poorly absorbed in the gut. However, repeated or large … strongly affected by exposure to metallic mercury? Infants, children and pregnant individuals have greater risk of … vacuum and break the mercury up into smaller droplets, creating more vapour DO NOT walk around in contaminated shoes …
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… blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. … to be lowered. Symptoms of low blood sugar include sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, … not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
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… when you first notice pain, before it becomes severe. Eat healthy food. If you do not feel like eating, try to eat food that has protein and extra calories … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… chest pain spreading to the jaw/neck/arm, unusual sweating, trouble breathing, or fast/irregular heartbeat. Uses … pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known … adjust your diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Children may be at greater risk for low blood sugar …