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… Chronic Pain Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview In some people who … the nervous system and continue to fire for months or even years. (It is also possible that certain brain chemicals … the nervous system and continue to fire for months or even years. (It is also possible that certain brain chemicals …
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… Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa On this page: Overview Overview Movement problems … take levodopa develop some of these problems within 5 to 10 years. The main types of levodopa-related movement problems … take levodopa develop some of these problems within 5 to 10 years. The main types of levodopa-related movement problems …
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… the generic name is first, followed by any brand names. Over-the-counter NSAIDs ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) naproxen … more likely, such as: Stomach problems, especially in older adults. These problems include stomach or intestinal … more likely, such as: Stomach problems, especially in older adults. These problems include stomach or intestinal …
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… Care of Yourself When Your Child Is Sick On this page: Overview Overview Having a sick child can be very tiring. Taking care … of yourself is an important part of helping your child recover. Here are some things to try: Share the responsibility …
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… Therapy for Prostate Cancer On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works … problems may slowly get worse over the course of several years. Some side effects start during treatment and go away … problems may slowly get worse over the course of several years. Some side effects start during treatment and go away …
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… Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening On this page: Overview Overview Guidelines … groups: footnote 1 Sexually active women and men age 25 years or younger. Pregnant women. All pregnant women should be …
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… Monitoring and Medicines for Heart Failure On this page: Overview Overview Heart failure is most … schedule and regular follow-up with your doctor. Over the years, many things will affect the course of your disease, … you will be able to get on a stable medical regimen for years and may only need to see your cardiologist 2 or 3 …
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… causes the nervous system to deteriorate, or break down, over time. Niemann-Pick disease (type A). This disease … causes the nervous system to deteriorate, or break down, over time. Niemann-Pick disease (type A). This disease …
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… Stages of Syphilis On this page: Overview Overview Syphilis develops in … between the primary and secondary stage. It may last for years. Often during this stage, an accurate diagnosis can … late (tertiary) syphilis can develop. It may start several years after someone was first infected. A person with …
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… Tuberculosis (TB) On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What Increases Your … TB. But some TB infections need to be treated for up to 2 years. Tuberculosis is either latent or active. Latent TB … immune system . The immune system may be weakened in older adults, newborns, women who are pregnant or have recently …