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… body digests food. Common examples include diverticular disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), reflux and … (HealthLinkBC File #68h) Lower fibre food choices Celiac disease Celiac disease is a condition where the small … Changing your diet Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) IBS is a chronic condition that affects how the gut works. The exact …
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… Document Vietnamese Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a disease caused by the mpox virus. It enters the body through … on the situation in B.C., please visit  BC Centre for Disease Control: Mpox . For information on the situation in … Symptoms Symptoms can last 2 to 4 weeks and occur in two stages. First stage In the first stage, symptoms can …
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… is more common in children than adults. Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (Coxsackie virus), in children. Ulcers may appear on … smokeless (spit) tobacco, or use alcohol excessively. Skin diseases . Blisters in the mouth can be caused by immune system diseases, such as lichen planus , pemphigus vulgaris, …
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… Pregnancy Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery Chronic Pelvic Pain Contraceptive Sponge for Birth Control … Passing Tissue During Pregnancy Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess … After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Pregnancy and Chronic High Blood Pressure Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and …
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… some people have problems with their lungs from smoking, disease, or infection. When your lungs are unhealthy, your … topics: Chest X-Ray Coughs, Age 12 and Older Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Tuberculosis … (Assisted Cough) Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Assisted Cough Stages of Sleep Apnea Steroid Medicine for Asthma: Myths and …
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… (hypertension) while they are pregnant. They may have: Chronic hypertension. This is high blood pressure that … you may have more risk of having high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and diabetes later in life. Work with your …
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… nephrotic syndrome? Nephrotic syndrome is a sign that your kidneys aren't working right. As a result, you have: High … of cholesterol in your blood. Nephrotic syndrome isn't a disease. It's a warning that something is damaging your … treatment doesn't stop the kidney damage, you may develop chronic kidney disease . How can you care for yourself? Work …
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… or they could be a sign of a more serious problem such as chronic pain or arthritis. It's important to know what is … Complications of Osteoarthritis Complications of Paget's Disease Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Congenital Torticollis … Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis Sports Hernia Stages of Lyme Disease Steroid-Induced Osteoporosis Steve's …
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… Hair Loss Citations Habif TP (2010). Hair diseases. In Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to … & Ellen K. Roh MD - Dermatology Habif TP (2010). Hair diseases. In Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to … Hair Loss Citations Habif TP (2010). Hair diseases. In Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to …