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… Overview Ibuprofen (such as Advil or Motrin) is a … anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used to relieve pain and reduce fever and … Chickenpox (Varicella) Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Crying, Age 3 and Younger Ear Problems …
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… For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like cigarettes is … and over-the-counter medicines, illegal drugs, and cigarettes. They use alcohol more … and Social Support References Citations Johnston LD, et al. (2012). Monitoring the …
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Overview Acetaminophen, such as Tylenol, helps reduce fever and relieve pain. It does not reduce inflammation, as do non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIDs ) such as ibuprofen, but it also is …
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… Safety Too Hot for Tots! Fact Sheet, City of Delta, 2020. When to visit a doctor? If the … Safety Too Hot for Tots! Fact Sheet, City of Delta, 2020. When to visit a doctor? If the …
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… Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are … people. It’s safest for young people to delay drinking for as long as possible, but if you … to learn about alcohol, it’s effects on your body, and how you can reduce your risks. …
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… during the immunization or getting the rotavirus vaccine (given by mouth) do not need … sugar water because breast/chest milk and the rotavirus vaccine taste sweet. Distract your …
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… your teen is using alcohol, tobacco, or other substances, take it seriously. One of the most … Urge your teen to be open too. Try not to use harsh, judging words. In most cases, an … or a psychiatrist. Finding signs of substance use at an early age is important. …
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… about them. Endometriosis: Should I Use Hormone Therapy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … 6 Your Summary Get the facts Your options Use hormone therapy. Don't use hormone therapy. Take non-steroidal …
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… to your doctor about them. Uterine Fibroids: Should I Use GnRH-A Therapy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … or to treat symptoms for a short time before menopause. Choose another method to treat …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Hemorrhoids: Which Treatment Should I Use? 1 … or surgery? People who have certain health conditions may not be able to have … Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) …