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… Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 years or older 56 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Food Allergies On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … hives all over, swelling in the throat, trouble breathing, nausea or vomiting, or fainting. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will …
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… Giving Over-the-Counter Medicines to Children On this page: Get Started Get Started … if not taken the right way. Be sure to read the package instructions on OTC medicines carefully. Talk to your … much medicine to give your baby. For children 6 months and older, read and follow all instructions on the label. Don't …
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… Getting Enough Potassium On this page: Overview Overview … years 2,300 mg Males, 14–18 years 3,000 mg Females, 19 and older 2,600 mg Males, 19 and older 3,400 mg If you are … It may cause symptoms such as muscle cramps or weakness, nausea, diarrhea, frequent urination, and dehydration. It …
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… Acupressure for Morning Sickness On this page: Overview Overview … pressure on the P6 point is used to prevent or reduce nausea. The P6 point is on the inner side of your arm, in … Several studies suggest that acupressure reduces nausea and vomiting. footnote 1 There is no risk in trying acupressure …
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… Head Injuries in Children: Problems to Watch For On this page: Overview Overview What to watch for … deep sleep, trouble waking up, or extreme sleepiness Vomiting Symptoms that affect one side of the body more than … Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Fosaprepitant - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … is used with other medications to help prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy). …
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… is also provided free to individuals 19 to 26 years of age who are: HIV positive Two-Spirit, transgender or … but not provided free, for: Females 19-45 years of age Males 19 to 26 years of age Males 27 years of age and older who have sex with males The HPV vaccines are given as …
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… series of 2 doses. The first dose is given at 12 months of age and the second dose is given at 4 to 6 years of age. For children who also need protection against measles, … as a series of 2 doses to people 13 years of age or older who have not been immunized. They get the second dose …
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… Acetaminophen Use in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview Acetaminophen, … medicines. Infants usually need a different dose than older children do. And some liquid forms are stronger (more … too much medicine. Side effects of acetaminophen are rare. Nausea and rash are the most common. High doses of …