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… more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 years. You can monitor your lung … determine the best treatment. Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults Current as …
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… ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain) signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … loss yellowing eyes/skin dark urine difficulty urinating signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of … perforation). Get medical help right away if you have any signs of these serious side effects, including …
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… tests (using your blood, breath, or stool) to look for signs of H. pylori infection. You may have an endoscopy to … tests (using your blood, breath, or stool) to look for signs of H. pylori infection. The only way for you and your … tests (using your blood, breath, or stool) to look for signs of H. pylori infection. You may have an endoscopy to …
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… not need treatment right now. Hernias in babies and young children can be more dangerous and generally need to be … hernias cannot be prevented, especially in infants and children. Adults may be able to prevent a few hernias or … gets trapped in the hernia, are more common in babies and children than in adults. They can cause nausea and vomiting …
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… other people what's happening. Talking with your child Many children with a serious illness know they're very sick and … depend on your child's age and maturity. Even many younger children can understand that death is permanent. You may … way to talk with your child about his or her illness. Some children want to talk about death, spiritual matters, and …
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… happen as you get older. What are the symptoms? The first signs of lung cancer may include a new cough or a cough that … go away, wheezing, or feeling short of breath. Other signs may include chest pain and blood in mucus that is … you comfort, such as spending time outdoors or being with children. A cancer support group. Cancer support groups …
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… affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a respiratory infection. In older children and adults, the spleen often doesn't work because … affected This condition is more common in infants and young children who have sickle cell disease. It may follow a …
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… page: Overview Overview Preschool-age children tend to go through phases of picky eating. Don't … and Development, Ages 2 to 5 Years Healthy Eating for Children Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight … Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Preschool-age children tend to go through phases of picky eating. Don't …
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… into a muscle by a health care professional. Adults and children usually receive the injection in the upper arm, and … commonly occur after vaccination (especially in infants and children), your health care professional may recommend a … Notes Keep vaccine records for yourself and your children. After your children are grown, give them a record …