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Medications
… side effects. Your doctor may adjust your dose if you are older, have low body weight, or have kidney problems. … if you use it for a long time. The risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart disease or increased risk for …
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… comfortable and fun. As your newborn becomes a toddler and older, reading opens him or her to new ideas. It helps your … more familiar with the sounds and rhythms of the language. Older children and teens Reading is an important activity … learn to think and express themselves in new ways. Your older child or teen may discover a new or stronger interest, …
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… the nose and is recommended for healthy children and adults. It is not recommended for people with a history of … season, only one dose is given. Patients aged 9 years and older (including adults) should receive only one dose for … able to infect others with flu for up to 3 weeks. Rarely, infections may occur in people in close contact with someone …
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… have trouble having sex or may lose interest in it. Make older adults confused or forgetful or cause them to stop seeing … dementia . Depression Depression in Older Adults Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health …
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… This effect can lead to very serious (possibly fatal) infections (such as fungal infections, bacterial infections … happen, there is a risk (especially in children/teens/young adults) of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin) due to … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults are more sensitive to the effects of this drug, …
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… Bedrest in Pregnancy Birth Defects Testing Braxton Hicks Contractions Breast Changes During Pregnancy Breast Engorgement … Before Labour Childbirth: Pudendal Block Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery Cholestasis of Pregnancy … Cord Blood Donation and Private Banking Umbilical Cord Care Urinary Problems During Pregnancy Vaginal Birth After …
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… Baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. If there are two adults in the bed, ensure that baby sleeps on the outside of the bed, instead of between adults. Both adults need to be aware that baby is in the bed …
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… such as hepatitis B , hepatitis C , or tetanus . Blood infections (sepsis) can occur if a sterile technique isn't … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… a while. Find other ways to get help. Hire a teenager or older adult to help for a few hours a day. Find a grocery … care or board-and-care homes. These are private homes where older adults receive around-the-clock personal care, supervision, …
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… may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Adults should not take more than 4000 milligrams (4 grams) … (such as trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention) This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or … may cause agitation/excitement instead of drowsiness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the effects of this …