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… Total Hip Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How It Is Done What To Expect Why It … last longer. It should also last longer if you avoid hard physical work and sports that stress the joint. In the … hip replacements (about 90 out of 100) last at least 15 years. And more than half last for 25 years or more. …
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… offer solid foods to your baby each day depends on their age and appetite. Work towards the following: By 8 months: 2 … foods help improve your baby’s coordination and encourage self-feeding. Safe finger foods include: Cooked and … my baby to drink? Continue to offer human milk until 2 years of age or older. Solid foods can be offered before or …
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… ADHD and Hyperactivity On this page: Overview Overview What is … Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Growth and Development, Ages 11 to 14 Years Growth and Development, Ages 6 to 10 Years Medicines …
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… Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) On this page: … reflux (VUR): Primary VUR is caused by a problem with the development of the valve at the end of the tube that carries … ask about the history of your child's symptoms and do a physical examination. The following tests may be …
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… Sex after childbirth On this page: Overview Overview For a while after … don't be surprised if you have little interest in sex. Physical recovery, exhaustion, and hormonal changes often … Together, you and your partner can connect emotionally and physically by knowing ahead of time what is normal and why. …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As … one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you determine how … do yet? Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years Preschoolers: …
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… Toothache and Gum Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … No Toothache or gum problem How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older … because the reimplantation may cause problems with later development of the permanent tooth. Your child will need to …
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… Cuts On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … is more likely with a bite injury. Cuts that have damage to tissues under the cut. Injuries to nerves, tendons, … 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 …
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… this test. You are at higher risk if you are a man who is age 65 to 80. FAQs What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm … find smaller bulges that can be watched carefully over the years. A study of men ages 65 and older showed that those … AAA If you have an AAA, it might be found during a routine physical examination or during an X-ray, ultrasound, or …
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… The decision you and your doctor make depends on your age, health, and activity level, and on how much pain and … for several weeks. Most knee replacements last about 20 years. Some people need to have the knee replaced again. If … and housework. My knee doesn't really get in the way of the physical activities I like or need to do. More important …
