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… Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: … is increased if they are taken every day for a long time (3 years or longer). Tell your doctor right away if you develop … especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to …
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… a cough? Yes Cough No Cough 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 … to the hospital. Post-Operative Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Self-Care Coughing is your body's way of removing …
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… HealthLink File #110b Preventing choking in babies and young children HealthLink File #69i Iron-rich foods for …   Child Nutrition Series Preventing choking in babies and young children: For child care providers (#110b) Feeding …
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… Factor Replacement for Hemophilia On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works … easily stored. You can carry factor concentrate with you. Adults and parents of children who have hemophilia can learn … to infuse themselves with clotting factors at about age 10. Younger children and those who have developed antibodies …
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… in your baby For information about food allergies and adults living in care facilities, see: HealthLinkBC File … safe adult care facilities For more information B.C. Government The B.C. Government provides safety planning resources for severe …
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… Caring for your school-age child Last updated June 1, 2021 Overview At school-age, children begin to care about fitting …
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… Ecstasy (MDMA) On this page: Overview Overview Ecstasy (MDMA) is both … at parties Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: … at parties Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Drug Use and Your Health Current as of: …
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… the equator, where winter daylight hours are very short. Adults. It is less likely in children, teens, or older adults. People who have other mood disorders, such as … have gotten better when the seasons changed for at least 2 years in a row. You have symptoms that often occur with SAD, …
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… Screening for Gestational Diabetes On this page: Overview Overview People who … need to be tested for type 2 diabetes at least every 3 years. footnote 2 If the test shows that your blood sugar is … Expert Committee, et al. (2018). Screening for diabetes in adults. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): S16–S19. …
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… Coping When Your Child Is Near the End of Life On this page: Overview Making a Care Plan Getting Support Related … may depend on your child's age and maturity. Even many younger children can understand that death is permanent. You … may depend on your child's age and maturity. Even many younger children can understand that death is permanent. You …