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… convenient online access to their health records. Anyone 12 years and older can use it. Parents and guardians can also … to see immunizations for their children 11 years and younger. Health Gateway provides access to: Blood test and … Health and hospital visits Special Authority drug coverage requests COVID-19 test results and proof of …
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… the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … Yes Leg injury No Leg injury How old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older … adult or older child are different than the symptoms in a young child . Yes Symptoms of shock No Symptoms of shock Are …
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… about brushing your baby's teeth. When your child is three years of age, increase the amount of fluoride toothpaste to … pea-sized amount. Brush for your child when he is very young, and brush with them when they are older. Healthy food … your child’s BC Care Card number to see if your child is covered by this program so remember to take your child’s care …
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… from sleeping on their backs. When your baby can roll over on his or her own from back to stomach, there is no … home, if smoking occurred during the pregnancy or if the adults in the bed are less alert due to the effects of … Older children and pets should not be in the bed If the adults sharing the bed have long hair, they should tie it …
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… Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works … or who has disabling back pain caused by scoliosis. A very young child who has a severe spinal curve. Experts have … the curve from getting worse. After surgery, back pain in adults usually gets better or goes away. Risks Risks of …
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… also called herpes zoster. Shingles is most common in older adults and people who have weak immune systems because of … pain or sensitivity to touch. PHN may last for months or years. What Happens Some people will have other problems … who has never had chickenpox or the chickenpox vaccine. Young babies and anyone who is pregnant or has a hard time …
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… When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What … disease may quickly develop between ages 6 months and 5 years, after levels of fetal hemoglobin decrease. Older children and adults with sickle cell disease may have few problems. Or …
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… Use Disorder: Choosing a Treatment Program On this page: Overview Overview The program you choose … substance use. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: … substance use. Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Nausea and vomiting can quickly cause dehydration . Older adults are more likely to get dehydrated. Check Your … or vomiting No Nausea or vomiting How old are you? 11 years or younger 11 years or younger 12 to 55 years 12 to 55 years 56 …
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… Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your … or violent behaviour How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
