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… Seizures On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … the brain from a stroke , brain surgery, or a head injury. Problems that someone has had since birth (congenital … seizure? Yes Seizure No Seizure How old are you? 6 years or younger 6 years or younger 7 to 11 years 7 to 11 years 12 to …
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… Evaluating Pain in a Child On this page: Overview Overview Pain can be … relief. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Nausea and Vomiting, Age 11 and …
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… methods as a first line of defense. What are the age restrictions when using repellents with DEET? Guidelines … using repellents with DEET Infants less than 6 months of age . Do not use any repellents that contain DEET. Infants … blackflies. These products should not be used on children younger than 3 years old. It should not be applied more than …
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… Immunizations On this page: Travel Immunizations Bioterrorism and … too, if your child is more likely to have certain health problems. The Canadian National Advisory Committee on … last longer than 48 hours. Your child is 6 months of age or younger and has a fever of 38 °C (100.4 °F) or higher. A …
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… Swelling On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … down a limb. Swelling can also be caused by heat-related problems. One example is heat edema from working or being … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of …
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… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Increases … Do chest X-rays and other tests to help rule out other problems that could be causing your symptoms. If there is a … a long time are more likely to have breathing problems and respiratory diseases. Occupational hazards. If your work …
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… Allergic Rhinitis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … with home treatment. But medicine may be needed to prevent problems. When allergies aren't treated, they can affect … Allergy Tests Environmental Illness Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory …
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… Allergic Reaction On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … reaction ( anaphylaxis ) occurs, when allergies cause other problems (such as nosebleeds, ear problems, wheezing, or … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of …
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… Non-Opioid Antitussive/Antihistamine - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug … runny nose due to the common cold, hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies. This product contains a non-opioid … ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. If you …
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… at no charge and recommended for everyone 6 months of age and older. Those younger than 2 years of age will need to receive the … What is influenza? Influenza is an infection of the respiratory system caused by the influenza virus. A person …