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Overview When cleaning up diarrhea, it is important to remember that germs can spread very easily. This can happen when people or items in the home come into contact with diarrhea. Careful cleaning …
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… . How do I prevent traveller's diarrhea? An oral vaccine to help protect against … dehydration from diarrhea is a concern. Oral rehydration salts (ORS) should be considered. Oral rehydration salt (ORS) If diarrhea is …
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… in some countries. It is important to talk to your health care provider, or visit a travel … Medical Services Plan (MSP), so check with your local travel clinic to find out the cost. Bring a record of your vaccine history to the travel clinic. It …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Diarrhea means having bowel movements more … celiac disease . Children, especially those younger than 6 months of age and those with other health risks, need …
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… Take frequent sips of water and other clear liquids until you feel better. If you have … Take frequent sips of water and other clear liquids until you feel better. If you have …
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… pregnant? Yes, you know that you're pregnant. Pregnancy No, you're not pregnant, or you're not sure if you're pregnant. Pregnancy Do you have moderate or severe belly … hospital. Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Pregnancy-Related Problems Diarrhea, Age 11 …
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… effect of any medicines being taken, such as oral contraceptives or antimalarials. How is … made with World Health Organization (WHO) oral rehydration salts. Packets of the salts … effect of any medicines being taken, such as oral contraceptives or antimalarials. How is …
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… to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back … foreskin to its normal position. Teach your child how to pull back the foreskin and wash their penis. A child as young as 3 can be taught to do this. …
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… as an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or a decrease in the consistency of … , a malabsorption syndrome , or colorectal cancer . Related Information Diarrhea, Age 12 … , a malabsorption syndrome , or colorectal cancer . Related Information Diarrhea, Age 12 …
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… Many prescription and non-prescription medicines can cause diarrhea. A few examples are: …