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… Chest Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … No Symptoms in chest area How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … HomeTreatment RelatedInformation Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you …
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… Daytime Accidental Wetting (Diurnal Enuresis) On this page: Overview Overview … is much less common than bedwetting. But about 1 out of 4 children who wet the bed at night also wet during the day. … during the day, it can affect his or her performance in school or friendships. The child may be afraid of wetting at …
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… Ulcerative Colitis On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … the symptoms come and go. Some people go for months or years without symptoms (remission) and then have a flare-up. … ulcerative colitis have symptoms all the time. footnote 1 Children may have the same symptoms that adults have. Also, …
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… Hair Loss On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens … means it's passed down from one or both of your parents. Age, stress, poor diet, certain diseases, and side effects … . Ringworm of the scalp , which is common in children. Types of hair loss There are many types of hair …
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… Bulimia Nervosa On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … life events, such as divorce, moving to a new town or school, or losing a loved one. Bulimia is most common in: … may feel suicidal . Warning signs of possible suicide in children and teens can include being preoccupied with death …
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… Tattoo Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … problem No Tattoo problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … signs of an allergic reaction. Adapted from: Anaphylaxis in Schools and Other Settings , Copyright 2005-2009 Canadian …
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… Reye syndrome is a rare disease that mainly affects children and teenagers. It often occurs in children who have, or recently … syndrome. Do not give ASA or Aspirin® to anyone under 18 years of age to manage symptoms such as fever, headache and …
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… Child Safety: Streets and Motor Vehicles On this page: Overview Overview It takes a lot of repetition to teach young children about the dangers of streets, cars, and other … (ATVs). Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Healthy Habits for …
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… Toilet Training: Knowing When Your Child Is Ready On this page: Overview Overview Your child must … physically and emotionally ready for toilet training. Most children are ready to start when they are between 22 and 30 … Ages 12 to 24 Months Growth and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Toilet Training Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Genetic Testing On this page: Overview About the Test Deciding About Testing Genetic … and will get them at a younger-than-normal age (30 to 40 years old). Some types of abnormal AAT can also damage the … changed gene. You would change your decision about having children because of test results. Your provincial or private …
