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… Substance Use Disorders in Older Adults On this page: Overview Overview People … think that substance use disorder happens only to teens and younger adults. But people of all ages can have this … and medicines. Doing any of these can cause serious health problems and problems with money and the law. It also can …
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… Hydrocele On this page: … is to check for solid masses that may be caused by other problems, such as cancer of the testicle. Hydroceles are … smaller as the body reabsorbs the fluid. Hydroceles in men younger than 65 may go away by themselves. But hydroceles in …
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… Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) On this page: … such as contact dermatitis , hives , or widespread itching. Respiratory reactions. With a mild reaction, a person may … such as contact dermatitis , hives , or widespread itching. Respiratory reactions. With a mild reaction, a person may …
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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be … the baby after the feeding is finished. If the baby has problems with gas or spitting up, you may burp the baby more … when feeding. Colic Crying, Age 3 and Younger Gas, Bloating, and Burping Spitting Up …
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… Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … Does your or another person's anger or hostility cause problems with others? These could include problems at work or school, problems with strangers, and …
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… program, available to first-time parents in B.C. On this page: Program overview Program eligiblity Program cost … pregnancy and after the child is born up to two years of age. People enrolled in the program are visited by a public … first child Less than 29 weeks gestation Age 24 years or younger Age 19 and younger = eligible Age 20 to 24 years = …
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… Appendicitis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … does in the body, but most of the time it doesn't cause problems. Appendicitis is most common in people ages 10 to … treatment. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Current as …
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… Getting Enough Fibre On this page: Overview Overview Why is fibre … is thought to help prevent constipation and its related problems. It may lower blood pressure, improve cholesterol … 30 mL) a day. Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Diverticulitis …
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… updated October 9, 2024 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. Symptoms of COVID-19 are similar to other respiratory illnesses, including the flu and the common … COVID-19 by getting your updated immunizations. On this page: Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 COVID-19 symptoms …
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… your child. Antihistamines are not recommended for children younger than 6 years. Help children avoid scratching and … on his or her hands to prevent scratching. Or use light bandages over open blisters. Wash the child's hands often. … precautions to control itching and to prevent additional problems. Avoid getting hot and sweating, because these …
