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… Young people get rid of radioactive iodine faster than older adults. Drink plenty of fluids during this time to help your … Young people get rid of radioactive iodine faster than older adults. Drink plenty of fluids during this time to …
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… urologist) does the surgery. Orchiopexy may also be done on older boys. In rare cases, it may be done on teens and adult men who have undescended testicles. Depending on the … urologist) does the surgery. Orchiopexy may also be done on older boys. In rare cases, it may be done on teens and adult
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… more likely, such as: Stomach problems, especially in older adults. These problems include stomach or intestinal … more likely, such as: Stomach problems, especially in older adults. These problems include stomach or intestinal …
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… are rare. They are more likely to happen if you are an older adult or have a weakened immune system. People with diseased …
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… that increase the risk include being a teenager, being an older adult, having a history of mental illness, and taking high … that increase the risk include being a teenager, being an older adult, having a history of mental illness, and taking …
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… It may not work as well for severe contractures. Are an older adult or can't have open surgery because of other health … It may not work as well for severe contractures. Are an older adult or can't have open surgery because of other …
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… in school and other areas. This success can continue into adulthood. What causes it? Most of the time, experts don't … poor nutrition, exposure to toxins (such as lead), or child abuse can contribute to learning disabilities. What are the … in school and other areas. This success can continue into adulthood. What causes it? Most of the time, experts don't …
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… in childhood. But problems often don't start until early adulthood. Treatment can be hard, and getting better can … who get it faced some kind of childhood trauma such as abuse, neglect, or the death of a parent. The risk is higher … in childhood. But problems often don't start until early adulthood. Treatment can be hard, and getting better can …
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… fractures, especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … (such as calcium citrate) and vitamin D supplements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …