Search Results

1472 results found
Health topics
… Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Actionset Overview When you have kidney disease, your kidneys are no longer working as well as they … protect your kidneys. It can also help you control other diseases, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, that can …
Health topics
… Parkinson's Disease: Eating and Drooling Problems On this page: Overview … Overview Eating problems Parkinson's disease can affect many of the muscles used for chewing and … strengthen the muscles of your mouth. Drooling Parkinson's disease can affect many of the muscles used for swallowing. …
Health topics
… COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) On this page: Overview Health Tools Cause Symptoms … Overview What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)? COPD is a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. It is caused by …
Health topics
… Sickle Cell Disease: Pain Management On this page: Overview Related … is a long-lasting problem for people who have sickle cell disease . Bouts of severe pain can last for hours to days … at home is a way of life for most people with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell pain varies from person to person, from …
Health topics
… Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy Actionset Overview Caring … Bark MD - General Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery … Bowel Disease Caring for Your Ostomy …
Health topics
Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) On this page: … relieve symptoms such as pain, and can help slow some diseases. In some conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, … such as: Rheumatoid arthritis. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ankylosing spondylitis. Juvenile idiopathic …
Health topics
… Congenital Heart Disease: Caring for Your Child On this page: Overview Caring … be sure your child takes good care of their teeth and gums. And your child may need antibiotics before certain … Also be sure your child takes good care of their teeth and gums. Ask for support. Your child's care team can help you …
Health topics
… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory eye disease ( uveitis ) can develop as a complication in … (band keratopathy), or vision loss. The incidence of eye disease is 2 to 34 out of 100 children who have JIA. …
Health topics
… Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? Decision Point You may … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … options Have surgery to relieve symptoms of Dupuytren's disease. Try other treatments instead, such as finger …
Health topics
… Crohn's Disease: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract On this page: … Overview Sometimes symptoms of Crohn's disease can develop outside the digestive tract in other … suggest that the immune system is involved in Crohn's disease. Systemic symptoms can include: footnote 1 Joint …