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… Knee Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … than others. Many jobs, sports and activities, getting older, or having a disease such as osteoporosis or arthritis … 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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… Lyme Disease On this page: Prevention Symptoms When to Call a … are the symptoms? One sign of Lyme disease is a round, red rash that spreads at the site of a tick bite. This rash can … Osteoarthritis Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Rheumatoid Arthritis Current as of: October …
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… Arm Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … tingling, weakness, or changes in temperature or colour. Older adults have a greater chance of having arm problems. That's because they lose muscle mass as they age. Children may have arm problems because they are usually …
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… Burns to the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … fumes get into the eye. Many substances won't cause damage if they are flushed out of the eye quickly. Acids (such … 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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… symptoms of respiratory illnesses. Chest Problems Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… Elder Abuse On this page: Overview Overview What is elder abuse? Elder abuse is the mistreatment of an older person. It can be physical abuse, emotional abuse, or … marks. Cuts, punctures, or untreated injuries in various stages of healing. Broken bones, including the skull. Sprains, …
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… complications can be life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older, infants and very young children, people who have lung … disposing of used tissues in the waste basket or garbage Cough and sneezing into your shirt sleeve rather than … of complications. Symptoms can begin about 1 to 4 days, average of 2 days, after a person is first exposed to the …
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… Sotrovimab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … use basis. It is used by people 12 years of age and older who have recently tested positive for coronavirus, … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) …
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… Pityriasis Rosea On this page: … ROH-zee-uh") is a common skin problem that causes a rash. Although it can occur at any age, it is seen most … by a fungus or bacteria. It may be caused by a virus. The rash does not appear to spread from person to person. What …
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… months. Flu vaccines are free for everyone 6 months and older. It's important to get your flu vaccine to protect … Columbia: Influenza vaccine (flu vaccine) . On this page: Flu symptoms Who should get an influenza vaccine? … . Who should get an influenza vaccine? Everyone 6 months of age and older should get a yearly influenza vaccination with …