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… Divalproex Sodium Enteric-Coated Tablet - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … this medication has caused serious (sometimes fatal) liver problems, usually within the first 6 months of starting … The risk of serious liver problems is increased in children younger than 2 years, especially if they have an inherited …
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… With Changing Sleep Patterns as You Get Older On this page: Overview Overview Sleep patterns … as you get older. Older adults often have ongoing sleep problems. Compared to younger people, older adults: Sleep fewer hours and take …
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… Dementia On this page: Cause Symptoms What Happens When to … of mental skills that affects your daily life. It can cause problems with memory, problem-solving, and learning. It also … Doctors often suspect an inherited cause if someone younger than 50 has symptoms of dementia. Learn more …
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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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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you determine how …
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… Here are three ways to clear your lungs: Postural drainage Chest and back percussion Controlled coughing Ways to … lungs by lying on your back. Put two pillows under your hips. Make sure your chest is lower than your hips. Use a small pillow under your head if it helps you …
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… First Appointment On this page: Overview Overview Print this form and fill in the … was my last prostate examination (if I am older than 50 and younger than 75)? ______________ If the results were … and Tdap) Hepatitis B Shingles Other Health history Health problems Fill in your current health problems, such as poor …
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… Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) On this page: … dies during sleep. If this happens to a healthy baby younger than 1 year old, it's called sudden infant death … are studying the possibility that SIDS may be caused by problems with how well the brain controls breathing, heart …
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… Breast Pain (Mastalgia) On this page: Overview Overview Many women have … when a period ends. Cyclic breast pain occurs more often in younger women. Most cyclic pain goes away without treatment … to buy a new bra every 6 months. Breast Problems Fibrocystic Breasts Current as of: August …
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… Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis On this page: Overview Overview Rheumatoid … the fingernails or the thumbs, large weight-bearing joints (hips, knees), or the spine. Duration of morning stiffness … the fingernails or the thumbs, large weight-bearing joints (hips, knees), or the spine. Duration of morning stiffness …
