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… less interest in sex. And it raises your risk for other diseases, like heart disease and osteoporosis. When your ovaries are removed, you … less interest in sex. And it raises your risk for other diseases, like heart disease and osteoporosis. When your …
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… you have lung problems like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or interstitial lung disease. You may take quick, short breaths. Breathing this … you have lung problems like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or interstitial lung disease. You may take …
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… many good bacteria that keep it healthy and do not cause disease. If you take antibiotics to kill bacteria that do cause disease, your medicine may also kill the good bacteria. This … many good bacteria that keep it healthy and do not cause disease. If you take antibiotics to kill bacteria that do …
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… diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" … includes things like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune … includes things like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune …
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… Several fluid-filled sacs (bursae) cushion and lubricate the hip joint and let the tendons and muscles glide and … ( pelvic fracture ), such as an avulsion fracture . A dislocated hip or sprained hip . Muscle strain in the groin or … diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" …
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… Have chronic (ongoing) high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, certain autoimmune diseases, or diabetes. Had high … lifestyle and getting the checkups you need. Complications of pre-eclampsia When you have pre-eclampsia, it's … lifestyle and getting the checkups you need. Complications of pre-eclampsia When you have pre-eclampsia, it's …
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… of problems related to a health condition, such as lupus . Cataracts from not protecting your eyes from direct or indirect sunlight over many years. Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness. Skin … diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" …
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… how and when to treat it. Rupture is a dangerous complication. As an aneurysm expands, the tension on the blood … When did they start? Do you smoke? Do you have other diseases, such as high blood pressure? Do you have a family … tests. You might have imaging tests to: Pinpoint the location of the aneurysm. Estimate its size and how fast it is …
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… can reduce your symptoms and also lower your risk of heart disease and other long-term problems linked to aging. Eat a … the risk of dental problems, such as tooth loss and gum disease. May reduce the risk of colon cancer. What are the … may recommend HT if: You have no risk factors for heart disease, blood clots, stroke, or breast cancer; you are …
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… work is called kidney function. If you have chronic kidney disease and are not able to control the disease, your kidney … begin peritoneal dialysis, your doctor will need to place a catheter in your belly for the dialysis access. Why might … Peritoneal dialysis Peritoneal dialysis You will have a catheter placed in your belly (dialysis access) before you …