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… even blindness. Most of the time, it gets worse over many years. At first, the blood vessels in the eye get weak. This … are the earliest signs of retinopathy and may appear a few years after the onset of diabetes. They may also burst and … people, retinopathy gets worse over the course of several years and progresses to proliferative retinopathy. In these …
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… the skin. Yes Cut No Cut How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? …
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… bite No Animal or human bite How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? …
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… 6 to 12 months to heal tennis elbow. The pain can last 2 years or more. You may relieve pain and stiffness without … a lot. Sophia, age 39 I've had tennis elbow pain for years. It comes and goes, and lately has been more constant. … 6 to 12 months to heal tennis elbow. The pain can last 2 years or more. What are the benefits? Studies have not shown …
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… is the first flu vaccination of a child aged 2 through 8 years, the child should receive a second dose (usually at … flu season, only one dose is given. Patients aged 9 years and older (including adults) should receive only one … systems (for example, due to cancer). Children aged 2 to 17 years who are taking aspirin should not receive this vaccine …
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… There are two types of IUDs. The copper IUD works for 10 years. The hormonal IUD works for 5 years. In some cases an IUD can be used longer. footnote 1 … There are two types of IUDs. The copper IUD works for 10 years. The hormonal IUD works for 5 years. In some cases an …
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… bone mass after they reach peak bone density at about 30 years of age. The thicker your bones are at about age 30, … of having a fracture related to osteoporosis in the next 10 years. You can use this tool. Go to the website at … don't reach their greatest density until you are about 30 years old. So for children and people younger than 30, …
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