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… Itching Relief On this page: Overview Overview Try these tips to help relieve itching from a rash. Keep the itchy area cool and moist. Put cloths soaked in ice water on the rash a few times a day. Too much wetting and drying will dry …
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… Swelling On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … of the body, such as swelling that occurs after a car crash. Infection. It can occur in a joint or under the skin. … 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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… Virus Fever Chikungunya Fever Dengue Fever Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older Fever Seizures Scarlet Fever Valley Fever Infections …
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… will probably occur less often as your child gets older. For some children, tonsillectomy can greatly improve … and follow all instructions on the label. If your child is age 8 or older, he or she can also gargle often with warm … longer than 3 months, even with medicine. Blocked air passages, which can lead to sleep apnea . Trouble swallowing. …
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… from pneumococcal infections including: Adults 65 years and older Residents of long-term care and assisted living … facilities The vaccine is also free for anyone 2 years of age and older with the following conditions: No spleen, or a … 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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… Grief: Helping Children Understand On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Be … help your child work through the grief. Keep your child's age and emotional development in mind as you help your child … ways as they grow and develop. Children younger than age 2 cannot express with words what is going on in their …
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… Rectal Prolapse On this page: … to have a bowel movement. Rectal prolapse is most common in older female adults. It sometimes occurs in young children. … during bowel movements because of constipation. Tissue damage caused by surgery or childbirth, or weak pelvic floor …
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… Trochanteric Bursitis On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis is an … common. Trochanteric bursitis occurs more often in middle-aged or elderly women than in men or younger people. What … rarely needed. Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: …
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… Causes Abdominal Pain Following an Injury Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Acid-Reducing Medicines Adjustable Gastric Banding …
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… Fish Hook Injuries 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 …
