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… you have can lead to choosing the wrong drug. A drug that prevents one type of seizure may not work for another type … be candidates for epilepsy surgery. Others, particularly children, may respond well to a special diet. If drugs do … may fear what effects the medicine will have on the baby. They may not be able to afford the medicine. In most …
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… Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung or heart diseases, certain … with widespread or epidemic influenza activity. How can you prevent influenza? You can reduce the risk of getting … than your hands Getting an influenza vaccine can help prevent you from getting sick with influenza and spreading …
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… Continue Symptom Checker Who has the problem? Adult or teen Child Symptom Checker Where's the problem? Choose a Symptom … Pregnancy-Related Problems Problems After Delivery of Your Baby Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Sexually Transmitted … Pregnancy-Related Problems Problems After Delivery of Your Baby Seizures Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Sexually …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Children usually progress in a natural, predictable sequence … Are developing their first molars . Are starting to lose baby teeth. Go to the Dietitians of Canada web page "Is My … Are developing their first molars . Are starting to lose baby teeth. Go to the Dietitians of Canada web page "Is My …
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… sugar levels. You will learn how to manage diabetes and prevent further health problems. You will find helpful tips … Diabetes Care Plan Diabetes Complications Diabetes in Children: Care Plan for School or Daycare Diabetes in … Insulin Pump? Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Open/close information section Take …
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… a disc or bones in your back. Low back pain may occur in children and teens. It's often caused by overuse or repeated … 10 is the worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in a baby or toddler are different than signs of pain in an older … But lap swimming or kicking with swim fins often helps prevent back pain from coming back. Take a yoga class. Add …
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… serious harm (such as birth defects, death) in an unborn baby. Women of childbearing age must have a negative pregnancy test before … teriflunomide and for as long as directed by your doctor to prevent pregnancy. After stopping treatment with …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) must do regular range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures and to maintain joint range and … (JIA) must do regular range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures and to maintain joint range and …
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… of very low blood sugar should be treated right away to prevent serious effects (such as brain damage). Before … as directed by the doctor. The dosage is based on your age. Children's dosage is also based on their weight. After … is unconscious, turn the person on their side to prevent choking in case they vomit. If the person does not wake up …
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… during pregnancy? You may have Rh-negative blood, and your baby may have Rh-positive blood. If the two types of blood … test to see if you were sensitized during late pregnancy or childbirth. How is it prevented? If you have Rh-negative blood but aren't …