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Medications
… contains aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, flu, … the risk of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … contains aspirin. Children and teenagers younger than 18 years should not take aspirin if they have chickenpox, flu, …
Medications
… your doctor or dentist that you are using this medication. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … doctor or pharmacist if you should have a flu shot every year. Missed Dose If you miss a dose and remember within 6 … doctor or pharmacist if you should have a flu shot every year. Missed Dose If you miss a dose and remember within 6 …
Medications
… but serious side effects occur: blue fingers/toes/nails cold sensation of hands/feet hearing changes mental/mood … overweight smoker postmenopausal (women) age more than 40 years (men) If you are at high risk for heart disease, your … overweight smoker postmenopausal (women) age more than 40 years (men) If you are at high risk for heart disease, your …
Medications
… have regular complete physical exams (for example, once a year) as directed by your doctor. See also Notes section. … high blood pressure, and heart attack, especially in women older than 35. Tell your doctor if you just had or will be … have regular complete physical exams (for example, once a year) as directed by your doctor. See also Notes section. …
Health topics
… (BPPV) if you have one of these conditions: You are an older adult. You have a head injury. You have an … movement. Sometimes it will stop for a period of months or years and then come back. When to Call a Doctor Call 9-1-1 … movement. Sometimes it will stop for a period of months or years and then come back. When to Call a Doctor Call 9-1-1 …
Health topics
… intense feelings of anxiety. Panic attacks may continue for years, especially if you also have agoraphobia (avoiding … intense feelings of anxiety. Panic attacks may continue for years, especially if you also have agoraphobia (avoiding …
Health topics
… aching, or throbbing. A pulsating feeling in the belly. A "cold foot" or a black or blue painful toe. This can happen if … aneurysm is small, you may need an ultrasound every 2 to 3 years. There may be other things that determine how often … aneurysm is small, you may need an ultrasound every 2 to 3 years. There may be other things that determine how often …
Healthy eating
… for advice on how much potassium is right for you. Age in years Recommended amount (milligrams (mg)/day) Stay below Males 19 and older 3400 An upper limit for potassium has not been … cup) 340 to 442 Bran cereal, flakes 250 mL (1 cup) 320 Oatmeal, large flake, cooked 175 mL (¾ cup) 171 Quinoa, cooked …
Health topics
… Often those with PCOS have fewer than nine periods a year. Some have no periods. Others have heavy bleeding. … Often those with PCOS have fewer than nine periods a year. Some have no periods. Others have heavy bleeding. …
Health topics
… the world. More women than men die from strokes every year. But women of all ages can help reduce their risk of … control pills might increase your risk if you smoke and are older than 35 or if you have a family history of … the world. More women than men die from strokes every year. But women of all ages can help reduce their risk of …
