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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery … severe it is. TB in certain groups of people Infants and children and people with HIV or AIDS who have active TB need …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children and people who use this medication for a long time. …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … much corticosteroid. These side effects are more likely in children, and in people who use this medication for a long …
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… and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional … (MS). It is not a cure for MS but it is thought to help by preventing immune system cells (lymphocytes) from attacking … cord. It helps decrease the number of relapses and may prevent or delay disability. How To Use Read the Medication …
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… you have a close family member—parent, brother, sister, or child—with the condition. It is best to get tested when you … likely it will be that you will pass the disease on to your children. Is Screening Accurate? The HFE screening test is … Hemochromatosis Gene (HFE) Test Citations U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (2006). Screening for …
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… On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … what kind of care you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your … Problems, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Change in Heartbeat Self-Care Home treatment may …
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… Moulds often give off a ‘musty’ smell. What can I do to prevent and control moulds? The key to controlling mould is to control moisture. To prevent moisture, high humidity and condensation, follow … dryers to the outside Ventilate attic and crawl spaces to prevent moisture build up. If the crawl space is bare earth, …
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… can be made only by the parents, it is important for the child to have a true voice in decisions. Making decisions as a family is a good way to show children that the family is one body with a purpose and a certain way of dealing with life's issues. It also helps children learn social skills and attitudes that they can use …
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… concern. Fish are part of a healthy diet. But in a fetus or child, too much mercury can harm the brain and nerves. If … or are the parent or caregiver of a child age 11 or younger, talk to your doctor about which fish are safe for … mercury fish intake to no more than 150 g (5.3 oz) a month. Children 5 to 11 years of age should limit high mercury fish …
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… Information Overview Time-out means that you remove your child from a stressful situation for a short period of time. … or regain control of their behaviour. It works best when children understand why it is being used. When should you … or regain control of their behaviour. It works best when children understand why it is being used. When should you …
