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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Healthy Habits to Prevent Osteoporosis Healthy Muscles … Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 12 … Chronic Pain Inguinal Hernia Inguinal Hernia: Surgery in Adults Injury to the Tailbone (Coccyx) Interactive Tool: …
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… simplex) and chickenpox (caused by varicella zoster). In adults, it is used to treat shingles (caused by herpes … hallucinations) trouble speaking shaky/unsteady movements signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of … the varicella virus) without the consent of your doctor. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… warm room. What are the symptoms? SIDS has no symptoms or warning signs. Babies who die of SIDS seem healthy before being put … warm room. What are the symptoms? SIDS has no symptoms or warning signs. Babies who die of SIDS seem healthy before …
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… during and after the shot. Breastfeed. Wrap your older baby snugly in a blanket, offer a pacifier, or hold … book to your child. Talk about fun activities. Helping your older child or teen feel better When your school-age child … during and after the shot. Breastfeed. Wrap your older baby snugly in a blanket, offer a pacifier, or hold …
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… down the back of the throat. This type occurs more often in older adults because of other health problems they may have. … old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 years 4 years or older 4 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… changes in your mood, thoughts, or behavior including signs of depression, suicidal thoughts/attempts, thoughts … changes in your mood, thoughts, or behavior including signs of depression, suicidal thoughts/attempts, thoughts …
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… Society recommends a cholesterol test if you are 40 or older. Your doctor may recommend this test if you are … Society recommends a cholesterol test if you are 40 or older. Your doctor may recommend this test if you are …
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… later in the disease. Mild memory loss is common in people older than 60. It may not mean that you have Alzheimer's … disease. But there are things that may make it less likely. Adults who are physically active may be less likely than … to your doctor if a friend or family member has any of the signs. Mild Alzheimer's disease Usually, a person with mild …
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… right away if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of lung problems (such as shortness of breath, cough) … nail cutters, and avoid activities such as contact sports. Older female adults are more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… take extra measures to avoid infections and to be alert for signs of infection. Your doctor can tell you how long to keep up these precautions. What are the signs of infection? Fever is a common sign of infection. So … day and keep a written record of your readings. Common signs of infection include: Fever of 38° C (100.4° F) or …