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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 … medicines, such as chemotherapy and antimalarial medicines. Diseases of the skin, such as psoriasis and eczema . Skin growths, such as warts , cysts , and moles . Other diseases such as Addison's disease , peripheral arterial …
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… heart failure. But other conditions, such as certain lung diseases, can cause the right ventricle to get weaker and … extremities, the liver, and the other organs. Chronic lung disease. Chronic lung disease includes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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… cramps. This type of problem is called peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Cholesterol problems may also develop if you have diabetic kidney disease , even in the early stages when your kidney is … cramps. This type of problem is called peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Cholesterol problems may also develop if you …
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… on the choices you make. If your family members have diseases or ongoing (chronic) health problems like high … help reduce your risk of getting certain diseases, such as coronary artery disease , osteoporosis , and type 2 diabetes . Kinds …
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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Living With Asthma Medicines Other Treatment … live active, full lives. Although asthma is a lifelong disease, treatment can help control it and help you stay … some people worry about taking steroid medicines because of myths they've heard about them. If you're making a decision …
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… Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines … problems exist, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or heart failure. It may take older adults … eds., Red Book: 2015 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases , 30th ed., pp. 667–676. Elk Grove Village, IL: …
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… medicine specialist Hyperbaric physician Infectious disease specialist Internist Interventional cardiologist … Cardiac Rehabilitation Team Choosing a Health Care Provider Coronary Artery Disease: Roles of Different Doctors Eye Care …
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… The graft will carry blood from the aorta to the femoral artery in the groin area of each thigh. The aorta is the … large blood vessels in the abdomen and groin. To bypass the diseased part of the blood vessel, blood is redirected … the management of patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease. Circulation , published online November 13, …
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… claudication is a symptom of peripheral arterial disease . Intermittent claudication is a tight, aching, or … relieved by rest. Many people who have peripheral arterial disease do not have any symptoms. But if you do have … claudication but is not related to peripheral arterial disease. These problems include: Spinal stenosis . …
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… over the skin. If you have diabetes or peripheral arterial disease , talk with your doctor before you trim your own … cut themselves without realizing it. Peripheral arterial disease can cause toes to be very painful. Many hospitals … Neuropathy Nail Problems and Injuries Peripheral Arterial Disease Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries Current as of: …