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… Pilonidal Disease On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is pilonidal disease? Pilonidal (say "py-luh-NY-dul") disease is a common skin condition. It usually develops at …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Your Rehabilitation Team On this page: Overview Related … as you are stabilized after your SCI, your transition into rehabilitation (rehab) begins. At first, the focus of rehab … you and answer your questions. A rehab team includes: A rehabilitation doctor. This doctor is in charge of your …
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… Mitochondrial Diseases On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What are mitochondrial diseases? Mitochondrial (say "my-tuh-KAWN-dree-uhl") diseases are a group of rare diseases that can be passed …
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… Infectious diseases Last updated March 1, 2024 Infectious diseases can be transmitted from person to person. They can … fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn more about infectious diseases in this section. Respiratory illnesses Middle East …
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… Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure On this page: Overview Related … people have high blood pressure before they get pregnant (chronic hypertension). Some have very high blood pressure … checkups and get your blood pressure checked. If you have chronic high blood pressure, you'll need special medical …
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… Chronic Pain: Using Healthy Thinking Actionset Overview … with pain can be hard, especially if it's long-term—or chronic—pain. Chronic pain is pain that lasts for 3 months or longer. It …
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… Heart Valve Disease On this page: … The right ventricle pumps the oxygen-poor blood through the pulmonary valve to the lungs. Step 3: The left atrium … The right ventricle pumps the oxygen-poor blood through the pulmonary valve to the lungs. Step 3: The left atrium …
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… Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause … people take an active role in managing a health condition. Chronic Pain: Using Healthy Thinking Cause Sickle cell … result from blocked blood flow in the inner lining of eye. Pulmonary hypertension. This means blood pressure is very …
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… Misdiagnosis of Lyme Disease On this page: Overview Overview … sometimes closely resemble those of other illnesses. Chronic Lyme disease, for instance, has symptoms very similar to those of several other chronic illnesses, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis , …
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… Coronary Artery Disease On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … Management Keeping a healthy mental attitude. A cardiac rehabilitation program can help you make these changes. It's … Your doctor may suggest that you attend a cardiac rehabilitation (rehab) program. In cardiac rehab, you will …