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… on your age, medical condition, and response to treatment. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … not go away, mental/mood changes, headache, or dizziness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… glucocorticoids such as prednisone), being 65 years or older, or having certain medical conditions may increase the … All patients taking desmopressin, especially children and older adults, must limit drinking of water and other fluids. …
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… at high risk from the infection (such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health problems). Vaccines … against the virus. Vaccination is the best method for preventing infection and decreasing the seriousness of …
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… Your Symptoms Overview Young children are more likely than older children or adults to put small objects up their noses. These include … against the object. This is called pressure necrosis. Older children and adults can also inhale objects while …
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… the risk of heart problems. (See also the Warning section.) Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … Dizziness and confusion can increase the risk of falling. Older adults may also be more likely to develop low sodium …
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… not as protected by the rib cage in children as they are in adults. Most injuries are "blunt" injuries, usually involving falls, such as landing on a bar, or car accidents. A blow to … Most injuries are "blunt" injuries, usually involving falls, such as landing on a bar, or car accidents. A blow to …
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… But not many people get this infection. It's mainly seen in older adults who also have diabetes , people who have HIV , and … 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 …
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… who have a febrile seizure will have another one. The older the child is when they have a febrile seizure the less … File #99 How to take a temperature: Children and adults . Image … Febrile seizures fever seizures …
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… in people of any age. But it is more common in infants, older adults, and people who have a compromised immune system that … in people of any age. But it is more common in infants, older adults, and people who have a compromised immune …