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… Administration (FDA) for use in people 6 years of age and older who have moderate or severe persistent asthma . This … Information Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Other Works Consulted Chung KF, et al. … Administration (FDA) for use in people 6 years of age and older who have moderate or severe persistent asthma . This …
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… are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … can be treated effectively at home. Home treatment can prevent infection and promote healing. Try these tips for …
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… non-fatal drowning injuries occur in the bathtub and can be prevented by following these recommendations. Never leave a … very quickly and silently. A bath seat or ring does not prevent drowning. Do not assume a baby or young child is safe when left alone or with an older sibling while supported by these devices. Install …
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… transmitted infections (STIs) and they can be used to prevent pregnancy The female condom is a tube of soft … family planning clinics. How well do female condoms work to prevent pregnancy? If used perfectly, the method failure … following the directions for use. How well do they work to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? The female …
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… And she takes another kind of medicine every day to prevent her migraines. The preventive medicine has helped. "I used to have a couple … as it would be if I didn't take my medicine." Relaxation to prevent migraines Along with taking medicine, Carole is …
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… 3 to 11 months 1 to 11 years 1 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… like anastrozole, raloxifene, and tamoxifen may help prevent breast cancer in women who are at high risk. Surgery … both have side effects and risks. None of the choices can prevent all breast cancer. Finding out that you are at high … begin to think about what steps you want to take—if any—to prevent cancer. These are the choices: Extra checkups and …
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… and control during times of crisis. How can you prevent and treat pain at home? Treatment of pain at home is … at home, call your doctor and seek emergency medical care. Preventing pain Mild to moderate body pain and some sickle cell crises can be prevented by: Drinking plenty of water and other fluids, …
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… Keloids often grow back after treatment. It's possible to prevent a keloid from forming if you take steps to protect … improve how the scar looks (cosmetic reasons). How can you prevent it? If you tend to get keloids, it's best to avoid … do not need. Keloids can grow after these procedures. To prevent keloids after a minor skin injury, start treating it …
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… drug and for 20 months after stopping treatment. This will prevent your blood being given to a pregnant woman. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
