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… Normal Menstrual Cycle On this page: Overview Normal Menstrual Cycle Menarche and the Teenage Menstrual Cycle Perimenopausal Menstrual Cycle Managing … happen from the early teen years until menopause, around age 50. A normal cycle lasts from 21 to 35 days. Count from …
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… successful, but it does have risks. These include blockages in the small intestine and leaking of stool. Surgery … anesthesia for long periods of time because of illness or age are more likely to have this surgery. It removes the … if: Medicines and nutritional therapy have failed to manage severe symptoms. Holes develop in the large intestine …
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… Caregiver Tips On this page: Overview Tip 1: Take Care of Yourself Tip 2: Don't Help … go out for a while. Find other ways to get help. Hire a teenager or older adult to help for a few hours a day. Find a grocery …
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… Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … as a stroke but don't last long and don't cause lasting damage. What causes it? A TIA occurs when the blood supply to … a parent, brother, or sister has had a stroke or TIA. Being older. The risk of TIA increases with age. Being of …
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… Snoring On this page: Condition Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … of the airway vibrate. This usually is caused by a blockage (obstruction) or narrowing in the nose, mouth, or throat … Information Insomnia Sleep Apnea Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Citations Knutson KL, et al. (2009). …
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… throughout B.C. They are reported online as hourly average concentrations. Air quality is also reported in the form … to be affected by particle pollution include: Children Older adults Those with heart or lung disease, such as … move dusty work outside and never idle a car inside a garage or near an open window Prevent and reduce PM pollution …
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… Salmonellosis On this page: … are the most likely to get salmonellosis. Young children, older adults, and people who have impaired immune systems … 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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… Lumbar Spondylosis On this page: What is lumbar spondylosis? Spondylosis is age-related change of the bones (vertebrae) and discs of the … can range from mild to severe. What causes it? As your body ages, the discs between the bones of the spine become …
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… Speech and Language Development: Helping Your 1- to 2-Year-Old On this page: Overview Overview These are some … or cardboard so that your child can hold them and turn the pages. Visit the library regularly. Take turns when talking. …
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… Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD) On this page: Overview Overview Disruptive mood dysregulation … that are frequent, intense, and not normal for a child's age can be a sign of a problem. The symptoms of DMDD are … than expected for the cause. Don't match the child's age or development. An irritable or angry mood that lasts …
