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… Laser Trabeculoplasty for Glaucoma On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … uses a very focused beam of light to treat the drainage angle of the eye. This surgery makes it easier for fluid … worse even with medicine treatment. It may also help treat older adults who have glaucoma and can't use medicines to …
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… Blood Culture On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is … the immune system is weak. This can occur in infants and older adults. It can happen because of a disease (such as … the immune system is weak. This can occur in infants and older adults. It can happen because of a disease (such as …
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… Caring for More Than One Baby On this page: Overview Overview Caring for More … each of your children time alone with you. If you have an older child or children, schedule regular time with each … each of your children time alone with you. If you have an older child or children, schedule regular time with each …
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… Advance Care Planning for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview It can be scary … over time. Plans can be changed anytime you like. Your older child or teenager can join these talks if you feel they are ready. Why …
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… Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) On this page: Overview Overview Adverse childhood … or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child … or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child …
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… Preventing Falls in the Hospital On this page: Overview Overview During a hospital … hard time getting out of bed. And things like crutches, bandages, or being connected to intravenous tubing can affect … Navigating Your Hospital Stay Preventing Falls in Older Adults Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Spondylolisthesis On this page: … joint that you've had since birth (congenital). A joint damaged by an accident or other trauma. A vertebra with a … fractures in vertebrae, which can result in the condition. Older adults can develop spondylolisthesis because wear and …
Medications
… Folic Acid - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: FOH-lick Common Brand Name(s): Folvite … occur with these types of anemias. Women of childbearing age should maintain adequate amounts of folic acid either …
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… Ranibizumab - Intraocular On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: ra-ni-BIZ-oo-mab Common Brand Name(s): … is used to treat certain serious eye conditions (such as age-related macular degeneration, macular edema, diabetic …
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… Simethicone Drops - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: sye-METH-i-kone Common Brand Name(s): … child. How To Use Follow all directions on the product package. If the doctor has prescribed this medication, give it …
