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… Moisture Alarms for Bedwetting On this page: Overview Overview … first touches the child's underclothing. The child is encouraged to try to "beat the buzzer." When the alarm sounds, the … to help the child with all of the above steps. Children younger than 10 may not hear the alarm, but the treatment …
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… longer and feel better. If you have other serious health problems, dialysis may not help you live much longer than … by trained health professionals who can watch for any problems. You will need dialysis on a regular basis, usually … projects and spend more time with my grandchildren. Teresa, age 60 I have other bad health problems. I've had heart …
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… time, along with making lifestyle changes. Treat your sleep problems with only lifestyle changes. Insomnia can be caused by menopause or problems such as depression , anxiety , and sleep apnea . … about my insomnia and decided to try sleeping pills. Liz, age 45 I kept many bad habits I had picked up in college. I …
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… Paget's Disease of Bone On this page: … as headaches, sagging face muscles (facial droop), hearing problems, or loose teeth. If it affects the spine, it may … from now on. This will let your doctor watch for other problems you might get from the disease, such as arthritis, …
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… Homocystinuria On this page: … age. If homocystinuria is not diagnosed in infancy, other problems may develop, including: Partial dislocation of the … Progressive intellectual disability. Seizures. Psychiatric problems. Skeletal problems (such as scoliosis , …
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… overweight makes you more likely to have serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. … medicines may include headaches, nausea, and bowel problems. Weight-loss medicines can be expensive. They may … it can give me that little extra help I seem to need. John, age 50 I realize that I didn't gain my extra weight in just …
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… help your child adjust and stay safe and healthy at any stage. Make sure that your child practices healthy lifestyle … in with your child’s mental health and help your child manage the stress of new routines and social situations. Learn … for Bed (HealthLinkBC File #92e) Nightmares and Other Sleep Problems in Children Managing health concerns at school If …
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… Aortic Aneurysm On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What … back as needed to adapt to blood flow. But some medical problems, such as atherosclerosis and certain infections, weaken the artery walls. These problems, along with the natural wear and tear of aging, can …
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… be done if laparoscopic surgery is not an option or when problems are found during laparoscopic surgery. The hospital … or pancreas. Jaundice and other symptoms caused by blockage of the common bile duct. Jaundice makes your skin and … risk. Risk from laparoscopic surgery is very low. Possible problems include injury to the common bile duct or the small …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis On this page: Symptoms What Happens When to Call a … and stiffness. A child may also have trouble sleeping and problems walking. Systemic JIA can cause fever spikes and a … prevent contractures . You may need to help an infant or younger child do the exercises. Find a balance between rest …