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… Thrush On this page: Cause Prevention Symptoms When to Call … systems aren't strong enough to control the yeast's growth. Older people get thrush because their immune systems weaken … directly on the white patches. The yeast can cause a diaper rash at the same time as thrush. Your doctor may prescribe …
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… Getting Enough Calcium and Vitamin D On this page: Topic … and as an adult. It helps keep your bones strong as you get older and protects against possible breaks. Your body also … get enough vitamin D may not grow as much as others their age. They also have a chance of getting a rare disease …
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… Asthma: Ways to Take Inhaled Medicines On this page: Overview Overview When you use … available. And one type may be better for certain people or age groups or certain medicines. Here are the different … medicine. A spacer is recommended for children age 5 and older. A spacer and a face mask are recommended for children …
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… Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Relieving the Itch On this page: Overview Overview A rash caused by poison ivy, oak, or sumac may itch and produce blisters. Mild to moderate rash If you get a mild rash, you can take care of it at …
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… Strep Throat On this page: Prevention Symptoms When to Call a … and belly pain. Less common symptoms are a red skin rash , vomiting, not feeling hungry, and body aches. Strep … Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Scarlet Fever Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems …
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… is often recommended if you have Graves' disease and are older than 50, or if you have thyroid nodules that are … little bit (small goiter). Antithyroid medicine does not damage your thyroid gland. But it doesn't work for everyone, … risk of getting thyroid eye disease . Side effects include rash, itching, joint aches, liver problems, and being less …
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… Elbow Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 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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… Casirivimab/Imdevimab - 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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… Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics Age-Related Hearing Loss Allergic Rhinitis Allergic … (Swimmer's Ear) Ear Infections Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Ear Tube Surgery Earwax Endoscopic Surgery for …
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… Eye Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … racquet.) Blows to the eye Direct blows to the eye can damage the skin and other tissues around the eye, the eyeball, … 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 …
