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… or one-third the rate of the fingernails. Aging and diseases that decrease blood flow to the hands and feet may … vary in appearance depending on the type of fungus or the location of the infection. The infected toenail usually turns … edges smooth, or trim the nail. This will help prevent catching the nail and tearing it more. Trim off the detached …
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… These may be a condition such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or achalasia. Achalasia is a problem with the … a doctor as soon as possible to rule out or treat cardiac disease. Other symptoms include difficulty or inability to … whether chest pain may be caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the abnormal backflow (reflux) of food, …
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… Resources to help you manage a medical condition or chronic disease with diet and lifestyle changes. Image Anemia Image … Kidney and liver Image Multiple sclerosis Image Parkinson's disease Image Spinal cord injuries and back pain … …
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… Intermittent Claudication On this page: Overview Overview Intermittent claudication is a symptom of peripheral arterial disease . Intermittent claudication is a tight, aching, or …
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… arthritis (JIA)? Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease that happens to children. It causes inflamed, … long-term outlook depends on the type of JIA and any complications he or she has. Treatment also affects the child's … . Inflammatory eye disease can develop as a complication in children with JIA. Help manage your child's …
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… Overview What is diabetic retinopathy? Retinopathy is a disease of the retina . The retina is the nerve layer that … symptoms until significant damage has occurred and complications have developed. Symptoms of diabetic retinopathy and its complications may include: Blurred, double, or distorted vision or …
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… is a procedure to treat peripheral arterial disease of the legs. The procedure widens narrowed arteries … into an artery in your groin or leg. This tube is called a catheter. The doctor moves the catheter through the artery and puts a dye into it. The dye …
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… Kidney Injury Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Artificial … (Interstitial Cystitis) Care for an Indwelling Urinary Catheter Caregiving: Adult Underwear for Incontinence … or Urinal Caregiving: Using a Bedside Commode (Toilet) Catheters for Urinary Incontinence in Men Central Vascular …
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… Proper Lifting Severity of Back Injuries Degenerative disc diseases Acute Flaccid Myelitis Brace (Orthotic) Treatment … for Scoliosis Cervical Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: … Disorders: Having Good Body Mechanics Juvenile joint diseases Spina Bifida Spondyloarthropathies … Joints and …
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… Some medical problems may increase your risk of complications when you are receiving anesthesia. These include: … problems such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Airway abnormalities. Obesity. Diabetes. … Some medical problems may increase your risk of complications when you are receiving anesthesia. These include: …
