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… Expect When You Have an Extremely Premature Infant On this page: Topic … major organs are not fully formed. This can cause health problems. Your infant may not respond well to attempts to … to be. The first month after the birth is when most major problems occur. It is a critical decision-making period for …
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… Cradle Cap On this page: … Newborn Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions Rash, Age 11 and Younger Scalp Problems Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … twice a day using a small, soft brush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's okay to use a … of fluoride toothpaste. Use a pea-sized amount for children ages 3 to 6 years. Teach your child not to swallow the …
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… Cold Temperature Exposure On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … from being exposed to cold temperatures? This could include problems like frostbite or hypothermia. Yes Cold exposure … Non-Injury Leg Problems, Non-Injury Rash, Age 11 and Younger Rash, Age 12 and Older Toe, Foot, and Ankle …
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… Grapefruit Juice and Medicines On this page: Overview Overview How does … Grapefruit juice contains chemicals that can cause problems with how your body breaks down certain medicines. … more serious. In general, older people are more likely than younger people to have serious problems. For example, if you …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview Overview … footnote 1 Sexually active women and men age 25 years or younger. Pregnant women. All pregnant women should be … 4 Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Sexually Transmitted Infections …
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… Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation On this page: Overview Overview Aspirin (such as … and inflammation. Warning: Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 unless your doctor tells you to do so … or take a smaller dose until the ringing goes away. Eye problems, such as blurred or double vision. Dizziness. …
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… osteoporosis . These risks may be higher for people who are younger when their ovaries are removed. If you have your … What are the benefits of oophorectomy? For people at average risk—this means no personal or family history of ovarian … removed may raise your risk for some long-term health problems, such as heart disease and osteoporosis . These …
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… Rectal Prolapse On this page: … intestine. Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Cystic Fibrosis … Intussusception Pushing a Rectal Prolapse Into Place Rectal Problems Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… Trochanteric Bursitis On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis is an … more often in middle-aged or elderly women than in men or younger people. What causes it? Trochanteric bursitis can be … Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November …