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… Comforting a Child Who Has a Respiratory Illness On this page: Overview Overview Here are some … of the risk of Reye syndrome . Prevent dehydration. Encourage your child to drink extra fluids or suck on flavoured … healing. Place extra pillows under the upper half of an older child's body, or raise the head of the bed by putting …
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… Meniscus Tear On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … when you lift something heavy or play sports. As you get older, your meniscus gets worn. This can make it tear more … the size and location of the tear. They also depend on your age and the health of your knee. A tear can cause pain, …
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… Non-Opioid Antitussive W/Decongestant - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … if you develop a headache that doesn't go away, fever, or rash, or if you think you may have a serious medical … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Non-Opioid Antitussive/Antihistamine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … if you develop a headache that doesn't go away, fever, or rash, or if you think you may have a serious medical … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Fulminant Hepatitis On this page: Overview Overview People who have … is the only life-saving option. People younger than age 40 who have fulminant hepatitis are more likely to recover than older adults or people who have chronic liver disease. …
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… Genital Injuries: Urinary Problems On this page: Overview Overview An injury to the … injury. Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… and still growing, so complications can be worse than in older individuals What are the potential consequences of a … the risk of burns in young children? Personal risk factors: Age: Younger children (0-4 years) are at higher risk than … new ointment every day until the burn is healed; if the damaged skin does not start to heal over the next 3 days, seek …
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… vaccines provide decreases over time, particularly in older people, so a spring COVID-19 vaccine booster will … offices, and community health centres. On this page: How can I prevent respiratory illnesses? Making a … You should receive all doses you are eligible for and encourage friends and family to do the same. Both health care …
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… and guidance for all healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. The following question and answer guide was developed … for? CFG is intended for healthy Canadians 2 years of age and older. Eating according to the food guide promotes …
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… Ketorolac - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … side effects. Your doctor may adjust your dose if you are older, have low body weight, or have kidney problems. … allergic reaction, including: fever swollen lymph nodes rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) …
