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… of manual therapy include relaxation, less pain, and more flexibility. Manual therapy can include: Massage. Pressure … can help loosen tight tissues around a joint and help with flexibility and alignment. Manipulation. Pressure is applied … of manual therapy include relaxation, less pain, and more flexibility. Manual therapy can include: Massage. Pressure …
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… when you lift something heavy or play sports. As you get older, your meniscus gets worn. This can make it tear more … first but then notice that it gets worse over a few days. Older people sometimes don't notice when the tear happens. … (rehab) program that helps you regain as much strength and flexibility in your knee as possible. Your rehab program …
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… comfortable and fun. As your newborn becomes a toddler and older, reading opens him or her to new ideas. It helps your … more familiar with the sounds and rhythms of the language. Older children and teens Reading is an important activity … learn to think and express themselves in new ways. Your older child or teen may discover a new or stronger interest, …
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… infection occurs most often in children, teens, and young adults. Also at risk are older adults and people who have long-term health problems, … Vomiting. Trouble staying awake. Seizures. Children, older adults, and people with other medical problems may …
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… have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop seeing … dementia . Depression Depression in Older Adults Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health …
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… Baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. If there are two adults in the bed, ensure that baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. Both adults need to be aware that baby is in the bed …
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… Manoeuvre) Nosebleeds Objects in the Eye Rash, Age 12 and Older Blisters Sprained Ankle: Using a Compression Wrap … Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Acetaminophen Acid Burns … Dehydration: Drinking Extra Fluids (Older Children and Adults) Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or …
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… a while. Find other ways to get help. Hire a teenager or older adult to help for a few hours a day. Find a grocery … care or board-and-care homes. These are private homes where older adults receive around-the-clock personal care, supervision, …
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… Young children who have not been immunized get sicker than older children and adults. Pertussis can cause complications such as pneumonia, … immunizations. A pertussis vaccine is also available for older children and adults. A booster dose of pertussis …
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… of intimidation, stress, fear, or other problems. Having older siblings. Younger children may begin to talk slightly later than their older brothers or sisters did. However, having one or more older siblings does not cause significant speech and …