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… Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … trying to attack the body. This overreaction can cause a rash, itchy eyes, a runny nose, trouble breathing, nausea, … 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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… Hyperventilation On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … 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 … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Speech and Language Development On this page: Overview What You Can Expect Common Concerns Routine … learn to talk. Teaching sign language to babies 6 months or older could also help them in several ways. Signing gives …
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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … plate) of long bones. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. … ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved was going more than 32 km …
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… Drug Allergies On this page: … they appear within 1 to 72 hours. They include: Hives, a rash, and itchy skin. Coughing, wheezing, a runny nose, … Food Allergies Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Swelling Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … if bruising is minimal or only shows up once in a while. Older adults often bruise easily from minor injuries. … to the forearms, hands, legs, and feet. As a person ages, the skin becomes less flexible and thinner because …
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… The risk of thrombosis is increased in those: 45 years of age and older With a history of thrombosis; or With risk factors for … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not …
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… Nose Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Nose injuries often occur during play, sports, car crashes, fights, and falls. Pain, swelling, and bruising are … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Fever Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … seizure. The chance of another fever seizure varies with age. About 30% to 50% of children who have a fever seizure … 6 months to 2 years 3 to 6 years 3 to 6 years 7 years or older 7 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Teething On this page: Overview What to Expect Symptoms When to Call a Doctor … drool more during this time. The drool may cause a rash on the chin, face, or chest. Teething may cause a mild … doctor before using mouth-numbing medicine for children older than age 2. The Canadian Dental Association (CDA) does …