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Medications
… procedure), the dose is usually taken once a day. For adults taking rivaroxaban to treat blood clots, the dose is … to check you for hidden bleeding that could be serious. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … to check you for hidden bleeding that could be serious. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… happen, there is a risk (especially in children/teens/young adults) of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer) … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be at greater risk for infections and … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be at greater risk for infections and …
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… ask your child's care team for help. As children get older, you can gradually teach them about their heart … for information. You can also teach your teen or young adult how to work with the healthcare system. For example, … ask your child's care team for help. As children get older, you can gradually teach them about their heart …
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… symptoms that depend on how old they are. As children get older their symptoms are more like those of adults. Young children may become upset if their parents are … symptoms that depend on how old they are. As children get older, their symptoms are more like those of adults. Young …
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… times an hour that you have less airflow to your lungs. For adults, apnea may occur from 5 times an hour to more than 30 … I might have sleep apnea. She told me that it is common for older adults to have short lapses in breathing and that I … I might have sleep apnea. She told me that it is common for older adults to have short lapses in breathing and that I …
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… Also find resources for school staff, parents and adult care facilities: Severe allergic reaction: Anaphylaxis … Children and teens (HealthLink BC File #100a) Allergy safe adult care facilities (HealthLink BC File #100b) Safe and …
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… Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Citations Global Initiative for Asthma … and management of asthma in preschoolers, children and adults. Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and … and management of asthma in preschoolers, children and adults. Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and …
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… dietary changes you can make. Limit sodium intake Most adults only need 1500 mg of sodium each day, but many eat … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… mower, can lead to hearing loss over many years. As you get older, changes in the inner ear cause slow but steady … loss, changes in the inner ear that happen as you get older cause a slow but steady hearing loss. The loss may be … those situations as their hearing loss gets worse. Many adults become depressed because of how hearing loss affects …
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… through their grief together. A parent. Whether you're an adult or a child, losing a parent can interfere with the ability to be truly connected to another person. Adults and children grieve in different ways. When grieving … through their grief together. A parent. Whether you're an adult or a child, losing a parent can interfere with the …