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… Encephalitis can lead to seizures, deafness or brain damage. Mumps: Protection against mumps requires proof of … the recommended number of doses of mumps vaccine for your age. People born between 1957 and 1969 need 1 dose of mumps … babies will have a birth defect. Babies may be born with damage to their sight, hearing, heart and brain. Rubella …
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… get worse after surgery (rare). Risks of anesthesia . Your age and your health also affect your risk. Try other … probably be able to run again within a few weeks. John, age 37 I have been thinking of looking for a different job … another job that won't require me to stand all day. Tomas, age 50 I feel like I have given all the plantar fasciitis …
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… Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH) Test On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … Your doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the … genetic disease is present. Loss of ovarian function before age 40 (premature ovarian failure). Low egg supply (ovarian …
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… Ejection Fraction (Diastolic Heart Failure) On this page: Overview Overview Heart … causes can include: Natural effect of aging. As you age, your heart muscle tends to stiffen. This can prevent … of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society guideline for the management of heart failure. Canadian Journal of Cardiology , …
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… Colorectal Cancer Genetic Testing On this page: Overview What the Results Mean Accuracy of the Test … In these conditions, screening often starts sooner than age 40. Your doctor may suggest genetic testing if your … start cancer screening earlier than someone who has an average risk of cancer. What the Results Mean A positive result …
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… Symptoms of Low Blood Sugar On this page: Overview Overview Some young … Feeling nervous, shaky, and weak. Extreme hunger and slight nausea. Dizziness and headache. Blurred vision. Fast … Feeling nervous, shaky, and weak. Extreme hunger and slight nausea. Dizziness and headache. Blurred vision. Fast …
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… Managing your toddler's frustrating behaviours Crying, age 3 and younger Egocentric and magical thinking …
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… Prolonged Grief On this page: Overview Overview With prolonged … Grief and Grieving Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Current as of: March 27, … Grief and Grieving Grief: Helping Older Adults With Grief Current as of: March 27, …
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… Arthritis: Stretching and Strengthening Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Stretching and … by a physiotherapist or parent for infants or toddlers. Older children can do these exercises themselves. This type … with JIA have less active disease, they should be encouraged to maintain aerobic conditioning through swimming, …
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… members. They can motivate you to get started and encourage you to continue. Call 8-1-1 and fill out a Physical … and amounts of activities are best for you if you’re an older adult, have a health condition, or aren’t used to …
