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… Malabsorption Syndrome On this page: … such as B12 and iron. Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older D-Xylose Absorption Test Giardiasis Upper …
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… Diabetes: Blood Sugar Levels On this page: Overview Overview … lower than 5.0 to 10.0 mmol/L. footnote 1 Children of any age with type 2 diabetes In general, experts suggest an A1c of 7.0% or less for children of any age who have type 2 diabetes. footnote 2 Your child's doctor …
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… of the brain, that can lead to seizures or brain damage. About 1 in 20 people with mumps get mumps meningitis, … conditions are temporary and rarely result in permanent damage or sterility. Mumps infection in the early stage of pregnancy may increase the rate of miscarriage but …
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… Carboplatin - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … throat that doesn't go away, fever), unusual tiredness, rash, itching, swelling, severe dizziness, or trouble … Wash your hands well to prevent the spread of infections. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… Pyloric Stenosis On this page: … get pyloric stenosis anytime between birth and 3 months of age. It rarely happens in babies older than 3 months. It usually starts about 3 to 6 weeks …
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… Getting Pregnant After Stopping Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview How long it takes … Your ability to get pregnant gradually decreases as you age, starting at age 25. After you stop any form of birth … have a harder time getting pregnant simply because you are older than when you started using birth control. Poor health …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Overview All … with peer pressure and media influences as he or she gets older. If you are unsure of how to begin such a … choices about sex. Talking about sex does not encourage sexual activity in children. Talking openly and honestly …
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… Chronic Constipation On this page: Overview Overview Constipation may … life. But you can work with your doctor to learn how to manage it with different treatments. What causes it? If there … from travel or changes in your school or job. Getting older. Stress. A history of emotional, physical, or sexual …
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… Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: Topic … are usually based on whether the infant's brain has been damaged. This can happen from bleeding in the brain or a lack … disorder (ADHD) may not be noticed until the child is older. Below are examples from studies of children who …
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… Eszopiclone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … your doctor or pharmacist for more details. If you are an older adult or you have liver disease, a low dose will … any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) …