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… 4 or more days a week and 4 or more weeks a year. Mild if your symptoms do not affect your sleep, daily activities, … (PAR). A year-round (perennial) allergy occurs any time during the year. The symptoms of a year-round allergy may be … Rhinitis Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… removes only the diseased and damaged nail, not the healthy part of the nail. It is done in a clinic or your doctor's office. Either the entire nail (avulsion) or … next 7 to 10 days. You must keep the nail and dressing dry during this time. After the nail softens, your doctor …
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… around age 3 through age 5. Receptive language skills during this period become more sophisticated. A child learns … 3-year-olds: Follow two-part requests, such as "put your pyjamas in the hamper and your slippers in the closet." … Development Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… abilities continue to evolve over the next 4 to 5 years. During this time, the child does increasingly complex, … and hangman, are especially useful. Don't worry if your child "needs" to win games while playing with you. But … also improves. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
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… especially to children. Don't give any antihistamines to your child unless you've checked with the doctor first. The … they can make you sleepy. Use caution if you have other health problems, such as glaucoma, epilepsy, or an enlarged … sedatives, and tranquilizers. Read the package carefully, and ask your pharmacist or doctor to help you …
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… their menstrual cycle . These occur a few days before, during, or right after their period. The symptoms are the … may include streaks or points of light moving across your field of vision. Complicated migraine. These are … Headaches Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Most hip fractures are caused by falls. As you get older, your bones naturally lose some strength and are more likely … such as salmon, tuna, and fortified milk and soy beverages. Health Canada and Osteoporosis Canada recommend that … take it as directed. Don't smoke. You also need to be extra careful to prevent falls. Here are a few ways to make your
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… general anesthetic is always used. It makes the child sleep during the surgery. Adults may need only a local anesthetic … Infection. Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: HealthLink BC … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… difficult or impossible. How Well It Works Corrections made during orthopedic surgery may be temporary. As a person … develops. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… to the hormones the body produces to start ovulation. During this type of treatment, a woman must have daily … 13, 2018. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …