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… 11 and Younger Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults Citations Barbosa-Cesnik C, et al. (2011). … 11 and Younger Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Urinary Tract Infections in Teenagers and Adults
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… Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone thickness. If … Your age. Your risk for osteoporosis goes up as you get older. Being a woman who has gone through menopause. After … Osteoporosis Canada recommends that women and men age 65 or older have routine tests to measure their bone thickness. If …
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… and any of the following is true: You are age 40 or older. You are age 30 or older and have had diabetes for more than 15 years. Your … and any of the following is true: You are age 40 or older. You are age 30 or older and have had diabetes for …
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… or becomes worse, tell your doctor promptly. If the patch falls off, reapply it or apply a new patch to a new area and … and apply a new patch afterward, and how to do so properly. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… (such as congenital hydrocephalus ). Cranial ultrasound for adults Cranial ultrasound may be done on an adult to help … do before this test, unless your doctor tells you to. If an older baby is having the test, it may help if the baby is a … do before this test, unless your doctor tells you to. If an older baby is having the test, it may help if the baby is a …
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… using marijuana (cannabis). See also Side Effects section. Older adults may be at greater risk for the side effects of this drug, especially falls, hallucinations, and QT prolongation (see above). …
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… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … recommended when agitation/hyperactivity are severe or in older adults with dementia. Flupentixol belongs to a class …
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… heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for … recommended when agitation/hyperactivity are severe or in older adults with dementia. Flupentixol belongs to a class …
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… treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … and benefits of treatment with clonazepam with your doctor. Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …
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… or stings. Babies and children may be more affected than adults are. Examples of problems that are more serious … Less than 1 year 1 to 11 years 1 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … Using Cold and Heat Therapies Prevention Insect Repellents Preventing Insect Stings Stinging or biting insects and …