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… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … effects of this drug, especially uncontrolled movements. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
Medications
… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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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 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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… they should be reviewed now and then by a physiotherapist. Older children can do the exercises themselves but may still … they should be reviewed now and then by a physiotherapist. Older children can do the exercises themselves but may still …
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… tense muscles in your head, neck, temples, face, or jaw. Preventing headaches You can do things every day to help … and shoulders may help relieve headache pain. footnote 3 Preventing migraines Other treatments that may help prevent … treatments for episodic migraine prevention in adults: Report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the …
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… a doctor about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … a doctor about Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young children, older adults, and people who have impaired immune systems are the … be so severe that it is necessary to go to the hospital. Older adults, infants, and those who have impaired immune …
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… developing and they normally breathe at a faster rate than adults do. Continuous Positive Airway … developing and they normally breathe at a faster rate than adults do. Continuous Positive Airway …
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… as they develop Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets thicker as they … and still growing, so complications can be worse than in older individuals What are the potential consequences of a … Age: Younger children (0-4 years) are at higher risk than older children (5+ years) Gender: Burns and scalds occur …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially dizziness when standing. Older adults may also be more likely to develop a type of …