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… Inguinal Hernia On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What … not need treatment right now. Hernias in babies and young children can be more dangerous and generally need to be … trapped, the testicle and its blood vessels can also be damaged. A strangulated hernia is a medical emergency that …
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… Sickle Cell Disease: Splenic Sequestration On this page: Overview Overview Splenic … get trapped in the spleen. The spleen can enlarge, get damaged, and not work as it should. When the spleen doesn't … affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a …
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… Scoliosis: Wearing a Brace On this page: Overview Overview The cosmetic … braces used to treat it may greatly affect a child or teenager. Teenagers may find wearing a brace devastating to … while the brace is worn. It is typically recommended that children be allowed to remove their braces to take part in …
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… Casirivimab/Imdevimab - Injection On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions Overdose Notes Missed Dose Storage Important: How To Use This Information This is a summary … use basis. It is used by people 12 years of age and older who have recently tested positive for …
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… Long-Term Care Choices On this page: Overview Overview As you or a family member ages, you may have concerns about how to manage health problems. Most people would like to stay in their …
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… Schizophrenia and the Caregiver On this page: Overview Overview As a family … relaxation, and deep breathing exercises to help manage your stress. Allow yourself time to grieve. Since … family members. Sometimes parents try to protect their children from knowing that someone in the family has a …
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… Asthma Attack On this page: Overview Overview When asthma … feel like you can't take a deep breath (chest tightness). Children with chest tightness may complain of a stomach … Action Plan: Red Zone Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 …
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… Kidney Stones On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … severe pain in the flank, which is felt just below the rib cage and above the waist, usually on only one side of the … Some medicines can cause kidney stones to form. Your age, gender, and whether you have a family history of kidney …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health Tools Types of Tests … The doctor looks at the test results—along with your age and other factors—to find out the chance that your baby … A . The doctor looks at these test results—along with your age and other factors—to find out the chance that your baby …
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… Rectal Problems Caused by Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Signs of abuse may not be apparent … resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children cannot protect themselves. Current as of: …
