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… to stay in the hospital or get extra oxygen. How can you prevent it? It is common for children to get respiratory … up immunity . Bronchiolitis is spread just like a cold. To prevent bronchiolitis: Avoid contact with other children who … or daycare until they get better. Wash your hands often to prevent spreading the disease. Handwashing removes the germs …
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… when the chair or tray position is being changed. Make sure older children don't use the high chair as they could tip it …
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… you try any treatment for calluses or corns. How can you prevent them? Calluses and corns can be prevented by reducing or eliminating pressure on the skin. Calluses on your hands usually can be prevented by wearing gloves to protect your hands, such as …
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… Headaches On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … teeth. Muscle tension in your shoulders and upper back. Prevention Here are some things you can do to help prevent tension headaches. Keep a headache diary. This can …
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… cause of your bladder problems. Some things you can do to prevent bladder leakage include: Emptying your bladder at … doctor may: Place a tube (catheter) into your bladder to prevent too much urine from building up. This is used only … or enema. Constipation, Age 12 and Older Stroke Stroke Rehabilitation Urinary Problems and …
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… or bladder (incontinence). Uses Dalteparin is used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots. Preventing harmful … nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. It is used to prevent and treat heartburn and other symptoms caused by too … in children younger than 12 unless directed by the doctor. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat and prevent ulcers in the intestines. Sucralfate forms a coating … tube feeding use of a breathing tube (tracheotomy) Older adults may be at greater risk for developing high aluminum …
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… follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is … follow the non-prescription medicine precautions . Dosage Adults and Children over 12 years of age: The usual dose is …
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… D your body can make such as: Age: less is made as you get older Skin colour: less is made by darker skin Season: … 2 years of age who are breastfed or fed some human milk Adults over the age of 50 years What should I look for when … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults