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… is swelling or infection of the prostate . It's often painful. The prostate lies just below your bladder and makes part of the fluid for semen. Prostatitis can be chronic (long-lasting) or, less often, acute (short-term). … of a urinary catheter . What are the symptoms? Symptoms of chronic prostatitis are often mild and start slowly over …
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… to pass a stool Constipation may occur with cramping and pain in the rectum caused by the strain of trying to pass … a different way to treat your constipation. Treating chronic constipation There are many ways to treat chronic constipation, depending on what's causing it. Many …
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… diagnosis and treatment: Anemia during pregnancy Anemia of chronic disease You may be more likely to have anemia if you have a chronic disease such as kidney disease, rheumatoid … inflammatory bowel disease or cancer. Learn more: Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) Anemia of chronic kidney disease … …
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… COPD Learning Center Learn about COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) If you have COPD, you … COPD Cal's Story: Learning to Exercise When You Have COPD Chronic Illness: Help for Caregivers Conserving Energy When You Have COPD or Other Chronic Conditions COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary …
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… of pneumonia , bronchitis , sinusitis , or tuberculosis . Chronic lung disease. A productive cough could be a sign that a disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is getting … serious illness No Symptoms of serious illness Do you have pain in your ribs or the muscles of your chest? This type of …
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… nose, and sound very congested. Other symptoms include: Pain or pressure in the face. A runny or stuffy nose. It may … 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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… constipation. Constipation may occur with cramping and pain if the child is straining to pass hard, dry stools. The … symptoms should stop when the constipation is relieved. Chronic constipation For reasons that aren't always known, … that doesn't get better or go away with treatment (chronic constipation). This may be because of the painful …
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… stops oxygen from getting through. That can cause a lot of pain and can harm organs, muscles, and bones. How does it … people take an active role in managing a health condition. Chronic Pain: Using Healthy Thinking Cause Sickle cell … pressure is very high in the lungs. Learn more Anemia of Chronic Disease (ACD) Sickle Cell Crisis Sickle Cell …
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… Persons with kidney conditions Last updated October 1, 2023 Chronic Kidney Disease happens when there is kidney damage, … Diabetes and high blood pressure are the main causes of chronic kidney disease in Canada. About 15% of adults in Canada and the USA have chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease may progress …
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… do everyday tasks. It helps you move better and may relieve pain. It also helps improve or restore your physical … injuries or long-term health problems such as arthritis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Physiotherapy … is less likely to result in an injury. Physiotherapy and chronic health conditions Physiotherapy can help you live …
