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… it may be done when you have one or more severe long-term (chronic) medical conditions, such as asthma or heart disease, that make a longer procedure more risky. What To … surgeries. It's also done if someone has other chronic health problems that make a longer procedure …
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… a smaller cut during the surgery. And it can also improve anemia before surgery by stopping uterine bleeding for … treatment option if you have: Heavy uterine bleeding or anemia that is not relieved by treatment with medicine. Pain … a smaller cut during the surgery. And it can also improve anemia before surgery by stopping uterine bleeding for …
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… complications: Obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, stroke, diabetes, among others. Diabetes also increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke and is the leading cause of blindness, … on physical activity for general health and various chronic conditions, including weight management and type 2 …
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… who smoke, are exposed to second-hand smoke , or have chronic lung disease (such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [ COPD ]) and other …
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… biggest concerns for people who have an SCI. Normally, the kidneys filter waste products and water from the blood to … living with an SCI can be very helpful during tough times. Chronic pain Pain in an SCI can be complicated and … Support Groups and Social Support Chronic Pain Erection Problems (Erectile Dysfunction) …
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… early? Screening tests help your doctor look for certain diseases before any symptoms appear. Often, the earlier a … 24 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Iron Deficiency Anemia Lead Poisoning Screening Phenylketonuria (PKU) Test … 24 Months Growth and Development, Newborn Iron Deficiency Anemia Lead Poisoning Screening Phenylketonuria (PKU) Test …
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… HBV infection more severe. In people who have long-term (chronic) HBV infection, HDV infection can make liver disease worse. Or it can cause a person who did not have … HBV infection more severe. In people who have long-term (chronic) HBV infection, HDV infection can make liver disease
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… stop using the joint normally because of pain, injury, or a chronic health condition, such as diabetes or a stroke. Any … women) than in men. Most often in people with chronic diseases. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor may …
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… throughout the body. These problems include coronary artery disease , peripheral artery disease , heart attack , and stroke . Vision loss and kidney disease. Arteries also carry blood and oxygen to … more Acupuncture Biofeedback Meditation Chronic Kidney Disease Complementary Medicine Coronary …
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… inhaled steroid medicines for conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These medicines include beclomethasone and … inhaled steroid medicines for conditions such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These …