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… Cleft Lip On this page: … the head and neck. A cleft lip usually doesn't cause health problems. Surgery can be done to fix the split. What causes … birth. A baby with a cleft lip typically doesn't have any problems feeding. But a baby who has both a cleft lip and a …
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… Chlamydia On this page: … or the cervix. If you treat chlamydia, it won't cause problems. But untreated, it can spread and lead to problems like trouble getting pregnant. What causes it? A …
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… Thyroid Nodules On this page: … Most thyroid nodules are not cancer and do not cause problems. Many don't even need treatment. A thyroid nodule may cause problems, such as making too much thyroid hormone. When this …
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… (Low Blood Sugar) in People Without Diabetes On this page: Is … hypoglycemia in people who don't have diabetes? Ongoing problems with low blood sugar can be caused by: Medicines. … Diseases of the liver, kidneys, or pancreas. Metabolic problems. Alcohol use. Stomach surgery. What are the …
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… Organizing Your Medical Records On this page: Getting Started What to Keep … you have a pacemaker or a stent or have hearing or vision problems. A list of your long-term (chronic) health problems, such as arthritis, asthma, diabetes, or high blood …
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… Turning Off Your ICD On this page: Overview Overview An ICD is always … life. Even though an ICD can help fix heart rate or rhythm problems, you may not want this at the end of life. The … and quality of life. What can you expect as your health problems get worse? What type of health care do you want at …
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… Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) On this page: … In healthy adults, low blood pressure may not cause problems or symptoms. In fact, it may be normal for you. But … blood pressure medicine or other heart medicines. Health problems. Examples are thyroid disease, severe infection, …
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… Making Medical Decisions as Your Health Changes On this page: Overview Overview For many people, diabetes leads to serious health problems. These life-changing conditions bring with them new … kidney disease." "I am very sick. The diabetes, the heart problems, the kidneys, and now I've lost feeling in my feet. …
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… Mitral Valve Prolapse On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … it? Mitral valve prolapse may be caused by certain health problems such as connective tissue diseases or endocarditis. … weight. Lose weight if you need to. Manage other health problems, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high …
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… Dementia: Testing How Well a Person Functions On this page: Overview Overview A health …
