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… colorectal cancer in people who have had surgery for this disease. Evaluate abnormal results from other colon tests. … but may prove to be useful to: Detect other problems or diseases of the anus, rectum, or large intestine (colon). … diarrhea. Monitor the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. How do I prepare for it? Virtual colonoscopy …
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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease. Draining a blister increases your risk of infection. You think your blister is from a contagious disease, such as chickenpox. If you drain that type of … have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease. Draining a blister increases your risk of …
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… to prevent and treat many chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and dementia. Newer evidence … and sedentary behavior and increased risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and all-cause mortality. …
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… gets worse over time. This increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. Having high blood … for Portal Hypertension and Varices Coronary Artery Disease and Alcohol DASH Diet Sample Menu Heart-Healthy … gets worse over time. This increases your risk for heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. Having high blood …
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… ones and can help your doctor(s) follow the progress of the disease. Continuing to have periodic MRI scans if you have … MRI scans can be helpful in assessing the progress of the disease. If new lesions are developing or if existing … ones and can help your doctor(s) follow the progress of the disease. Continuing to have periodic MRI scans if you have …
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… attack (TIA) or a stroke. A seizure disorder (epilepsy). A disease, such as a brain tumour or problems from diabetes. … . Low oxygen levels from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary embolism (PE) , or altitude … attack (TIA) or a stroke. A seizure disorder (epilepsy). A disease, such as a brain tumour or problems from diabetes. …
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… often the result of a spinal cord injury, a stroke, or a disease such as multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease). What are the symptoms? Spasticity has many common … often the result of a spinal cord injury, a stroke, or a disease such as multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy, or …
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… Some brain problems, such as a stroke, Alzheimer's disease, or a tumour. How is it diagnosed? A doctor … that caused you to not be able to smell. If an injury, disease, or surgery caused damage to the nerves that control … Some brain problems, such as a stroke, Alzheimer's disease, or a tumour. How is it diagnosed? A doctor …
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… and elevated hemoglobin A1c) and decrease the risk of other diseases (such as heart disease). Learn more: Active For Health: Persons with …
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… cardiomyopathy. In DL Mann et al., eds., Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine , 10th ed., … cardiomyopathy. In DL Mann et al., eds., Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine , 10th ed., … cardiomyopathy. In DL Mann et al., eds., Braunwald's Heart Disease: A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine , 10th ed., …