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… other people. People who are most in need of protection are children under age 5, pregnant women, and people with weak … they don't know. Remind your child to always ask for permission before going near someone else's animal. Staying … of rabies. Hantavirus Cardiopulmonary Syndrome (HCPS) Current as of: October 31, 2022 …
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… abortion). When a pregnancy ends on its own, it's called a miscarriage. How will you know what decision is right for … done before 14 weeks of pregnancy. Will you be able to have children in the future? Having an abortion usually won't … increase your risk of infections that can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease . Take any medicines your doctor has …
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… a family history of diverticulosis. Use non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or aspirin regularly (more than … Diverticular Bleeding Diverticulosis Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Rectal Problems Citations Strate … LL, et al. (2011). Use of aspirin or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs increases risk for diverticulitis and …
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… uncommon. They occur mostly in people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. This is a severe form of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have atonic seizures.) When a tonic …
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… Key points to remember This topic is only appropriate for children 6 months and older. Most ear infections clear up on … to anyone younger than 18. Aspirin has been linked to Reye syndrome, a serious illness. Put a warm cloth on the ear. … to anyone younger than 18. Aspirin has been linked to Reye syndrome, a serious illness. Put a warm cloth on the ear. …
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… include: Acetaminophen, such as Tylenol. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil or … if you are younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . You may also be able to relieve breast pain by: … include: Acetaminophen, such as Tylenol. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Advil or …
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… such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs include naproxen (Aleve) … to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome. Antihistamines to help relieve itching. … such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). NSAIDs include naproxen (Aleve) …
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… For information on the routine pneumococcal vaccine for children, see HealthLinkBC File #62a Pneumococcal conjugate … to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 … to your health care provider. For more information on Reye syndrome, see HealthLinkBC File #84 Reye syndrome . It is …
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… uncommon and occur mostly in people with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. This is a severe form of generalized epilepsy that begins in early childhood. (Children with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome may also have tonic seizures.) People who have …
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… Tools What Gives a Child Inner Strength? How Can You Help Children Build Inner Strength? How Can You Help Teens Build … change. Inner strength can help a child face problems. Children who are resilient: Are more likely to grow into … do nice things for others. Are loving and lovable. Are optimistic about life. Children often surprise us with how …