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… the lower part of the bladder may not have enough support. Keeping urine in the bladder is then up to the … may include: A urine stream that starts and stops during urination. An accidental release of a small amount of … doctor to recommend a treatment. Examinations and Tests The first steps your doctor will take to learn the cause of your …
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… trees, soil and vegetation, water quality may decline. During a wildfire, it's important that you have access to … retardants and foams. If inhaled or ingested, immediate first aid is likely not required. But, you should contact a … (i.e. during intense rainfall events in the fall/winter months). Burned land and forests near water can cause large …
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… isn't always known. It can run in families or may occur in babies who have other problems that affect the mouth or face, such as cleft palate. What are the symptoms? Many babies with tongue-tie don't have symptoms. The tissue … latching on to the mother's breast and sucking. (Bottle-fed babies usually don't have feeding problems, because it is …
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… in the blood while low amounts are passed out in the urine. During a normal pregnancy, increased blood volume and kidney function cause … low amounts are passed out in the urine. During a normal pregnancy, increased blood volume and kidney function cause …
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… and how often to give the dose. For children younger than 6 months of age, follow what your doctor has told you about … and how often to give the dose. For children younger than 6 months of age, follow what your doctor has told you about …
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… occur year round but are more common in the winter months. Outbreaks of illness are common in nursing homes, … throat, and dizziness. This is more likely to occur with babies and the elderly. Severe illness is very rare and …
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… of a disinfectant, so it is important to clarify water as a first step. Reduce cloudiness by pouring the water through a …
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… reached puberty Young children until the age of puberty Babies younger than 1 year When to call for emergency help … breathing may be more important to do for children and babies than for adults. 30 compressions, 2 breaths . Repeat … on his or her own. (See a picture of rescue breathing for babies .) Using an automated external defibrillator (AED) …
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… of bone called a "bone block" at each end. The graft is first pulled through the two tunnels that were drilled in … Physical rehabilitation after ACL surgery may take several months to a year. How long it takes to return to normal … safe, but all surgery has risks. Problems that can happen during or soon after surgery include: Infection. Damage to …
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… to 18 Social, emotional and cognitive changes Learn how to support your teen as they age: Emotional and social …
