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… acidosis. Lactic acidosis is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, … your treatment plan, medications, or blood sugar testing. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… It happens most often in people who are in their 60s or older. What causes it? Experts don't know exactly what … more likely than other people to get bladder cancer. Being older than 40, being male, or being white. Personal or … Learn more Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults What Happens Bladder cancer often begins in the …
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… time. footnote 1 Children may have the same symptoms that adults have. Also, children with the disease may grow more … office for advice. Check your symptoms Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Examinations and …
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… your dose over 2 to 4 weeks. The maximum recommended adult dose is 6 milligrams twice a day. Use this medication … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery in adults. Granisetron works by blocking one of the body's … Talk to your doctor about using granisetron safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … Talk to your doctor about using granisetron safely. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… short-term basis in a hospital setting. It is used to treat adults with severe kidney disease who have not responded to … before certain medical, surgical, or dental procedures. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … before certain medical, surgical, or dental procedures. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… for Diagnosing Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults Checking Sugar Levels Continuous Glucose Monitoring … Type 2: Should I Take Insulin? Diabetes: Caregiving for an Older Adult Diabetes: How to Give Glucagon Metformin for diabetes …
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… your dose over 2 to 4 weeks. The maximum recommended adult dose is 6 milligrams twice a day. Use this medication … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… often given the chance to interact with both children and adults. Talking with other children Children who often play … skills sooner than those who have contact only with adults. Young children speak very directly and simply. This … other children learn speech. Talking with you and other adults Children build and improve their speech and language …
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… widely used commercially, but it can still exist in many older homes and buildings. You may find asbestos wrapped around older hot water pipes and water boilers, or used to tape … and trade workers involved in renovations and repairs to older buildings are at higher risk of asbestos exposure if …