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… Brown Recluse Spider Bite On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … anemia). Signs and symptoms include: Fever and chills. Skin rash all over the body with many tiny, flat purple and red … instructions on the label. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome. …
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… Classification of Asthma On this page: Overview Overview … category can have severe asthma attacks. Asthma in children younger than age 6 can be hard to diagnose. And its symptoms may be …
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… Breastfeeding as Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview … to make sure that it works: Your baby must be 6 months of age or younger. After your baby is 6 months old, you are much more …
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… Motion Sickness On this page: … motion sickness more than others do. It's rare in children younger than 2. Motion sickness is sometimes called … and Vertigo Labyrinthitis Nausea and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older Travel Health Current as of: March …
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… Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye Syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For … discuss consent for immunization. Children under the age of 19, who are able to understand the benefits and …
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… Neck Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Severe neck injuries may be caused by whiplash in a car crash, a fall from a high place, a direct blow to the back or … Problems and Injuries Chest Problems Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Headaches Shoulder …
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… Low Bone Density On this page: … thinner as people grow older because, beginning in middle age, existing bone cells are reabsorbed by the body faster … you are about 30 years old. So for children and people younger than 30, anything that helps increase bone density …
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… Aggression in Youth On this page: Overview Overview What is … kids can spend time with other aggressive kids, which encourages more aggression. Aggression also may be a sign of a … mean what you say. Create a chart with rules and chores for younger children. Your child can earn stars or other …
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… Chronic Lung Disease in Infants On this page: Conditions Basics … in infants? Chronic lung disease in an infant means that damaged tissue in the newborn's lungs is causing breathing and … Premature (Preterm) Infant Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection …
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… Extended-Release - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … This medication is not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years of age due to the large amount of … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) …
