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… iron do I need? The amount of iron you need depends on your age, sex, and whether you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Recommended amount of iron per day: Age (years) Male Female 1 to 3 7 mg 7 mg 4 to 8 10 mg 10 mg … Continue to offer breast milk until your baby is 2 years or older. Babies who are not given breast milk should be fed a …
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… Ifosfamide - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … decrease the risk. Side Effects See also Warning section. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach/abdominal pain, loss of …
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… Burns and Electric Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused by skin … and cause of the burn; the affected body area; and the age and health of the burn victim. Any other injuries that …
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… Jellyfish Stings: Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Overview The reaction that … , confusion, or agitation Headache, dizziness , or vertigo Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps Fever and chills …
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… Healthy Eating for Children On this page: Health Tools Changing Your Family's … full, they stop eating. Things get more complicated at age 2 or 3, when children begin to prefer the tastes of … 1 Aim for 2 hours or less a day for children 5 years and older. footnote 2 And it's best for children younger than 2 …
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… Button Disc Battery, Magnet, or Object With Lead On this page: Overview Overview Button disc … of the stomach, causing pain and tenderness in the belly, nausea, and fever. If you think someone has swallowed a disc battery: Do not cause (induce) vomiting. Call your doctor immediately to arrange for care. …
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… Ginger for Morning Sickness On this page: Overview Overview Ginger may relieve nausea and morning sickness after a few days of treatment. … Sickness Citations Festin M (2014). Nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy. BMJ Clinical Evidence . …
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… Peg/Electrolyte 2 Liters - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … watery bowel movements are expected with this medication. Nausea, bloating, or feelings of fullness in the … stomach/abdomen are very common. Stomach/abdominal cramps, vomiting, and anal irritation occur less often. If any of …
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… Morphine Extended-Release Tablet - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … stop, slow/shallow breathing, irritability, shaking, vomiting, diarrhea, poor feeding, or difficulty gaining … brands should only be taken every 12 hours. If you have nausea, it may help to take this drug with food. Ask your …
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… Colorectal Cancer On this page: Health Tools What Increases Your Risk … Cancer: Controlling Cancer Pain Cancer: Controlling Nausea and Vomiting From Chemotherapy What Increases Your Risk A risk …
