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Medications
… 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 … warning symptoms at any time while using diclofenac. Older adults may be at higher risk for this effect. (See …
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… of any caesarean The risks of caesarean delivery include: Infections. Pain. Blood loss that requires a blood transfusion . Genital or urinary problems. Blood clots. Risks from anesthesia . A … your doctor may use oxytocin to strengthen (augment) contractions. Pain medicine As with most vaginal births, most …
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… Yes No I know vaccines are safe because they do not cause autism, multiple sclerosis, or diabetes. Yes No I know … scientific evidence indicates that vaccines do not cause autism, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, sudden infant death … . Are newer vaccines safer than older vaccines? Yes. Advances in science have improved how …
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… of abuse or assault know their attacker. Teens and young adults may be at risk for becoming victims of sexual assault … 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 … find out if you are pregnant or have sexually transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis …
Healthy eating
… a chronic condition that affects your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Common symptoms of IBS include: Abdominal pain … enough time so that you can eat your food slowly. Limit distractions and try not to eat at your desk or in front of the … intake based on your symptoms. Caffeine stimulates the GI tract which may make diarrhea worse. If you have diarrhea, …
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… information section Health Topics Abuse in Vulnerable Adults Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) ADHD and Hyperactivity … PTSD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism and Vaccines Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Autism: … Pregnancy Depression in Children and Teens Depression in Older Adults Depression Screening Depression Screening in …
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… to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little … for your child: Breakfast ideas 6-12 months One year and older Scrambled eggs, mashed avocado, whole grain toast, … yogurt Lunch and dinner ideas 6-12 months One year and older Congee (rice porridge) with small pieces of tofu and …
Medications
… the immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … 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 may be at greater risk for infections while …
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… intimate partners: Teens may experience dating abuse. Older adults can be targets of both domestic abuse and elder … or from protecting yourself from sexually transmitted infections (STIs) /HIV? If any of these things are …
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… who have a febrile seizure will have another one. The older the child is when they have a febrile seizure the less … File #99 How to take a temperature: Children and adults . Image … Febrile seizures fever seizures …
