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… vaccine does not protect against other viruses that cause colds or gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea). In addition … everyone 6 months of age and older. Those younger than 2 years of age will need to receive the inactivated influenza … illness from influenza. This includes: All children 2 years to less than 5 years of age Children 5 to 17 years of …
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… at least 1 week before you travel. Adults and children 5 years of age and older are given 4 doses of the capsule form of vaccine. The … vaccine provides protection against typhoid for about 7 years but provides the best protection up to 4 years. …
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… Coughs, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … a cough? Yes Cough No Cough How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or …
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… Still others may not be discovered until your child gets older or even until he or she is an adult. No matter when a … These defects may not be found until the teen years or later. Most children with repaired heart defects … need to see your cardiologist regularly, such as once a year. You may have regular tests to check on your heart and …
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… Rash, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … have a rash? Yes Rash No Rash How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … of the sun. Heat makes itching worse. Add a handful of oatmeal (ground to a powder) to your bath. Or you can try an …
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… alarm sounds. Have your heating system inspected each year. Monitor appliances, chimneys, and vents. Look for … blockage, or corrosion. Also have them inspected each year. When in use, make sure they vent properly to allow gas … room. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Current as …
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… use of this product. To help prevent low blood sugar, eat meals on a regular schedule, and do not skip meals. Check with your doctor or pharmacist to find out what … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… use of this product. To help prevent low blood sugar, eat meals on a regular schedule, and do not skip meals. Check with your doctor or pharmacist to find out what … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… release in response to high sugar levels (such as after a meal) and decreasing the amount of sugar your liver makes. … each day. Carefully follow the medication treatment plan, meal plan, and exercise program your doctor has recommended. … or pharmacist to find out what you should do if you miss a meal. Symptoms of high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) include …
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… a few weeks without treatment. But it can last for up to a year. If gynecomastia occurs during puberty, it often goes away within a year without treatment. But it may last for up to 2 years. It can be uncomfortable. But if it causes pain or …