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… These may be a condition such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or achalasia. Achalasia is a problem with the … a doctor as soon as possible to rule out or treat cardiac disease. Other symptoms include difficulty or inability to … whether chest pain may be caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the abnormal backflow (reflux) of food, …
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… Resources to help you manage a medical condition or chronic disease with diet and lifestyle changes. Image Anemia Image … Kidney and liver Image Multiple sclerosis Image Parkinson's disease Image Spinal cord injuries and back pain … …
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… claudication is a symptom of peripheral arterial disease . Intermittent claudication is a tight, aching, or … relieved by rest. Many people who have peripheral arterial disease do not have any symptoms. But if you do have … claudication but is not related to peripheral arterial disease. These problems include: Spinal stenosis . …
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… arthritis (JIA)? Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease that happens to children. It causes inflamed, … and a urine test. How is JIA treated? JIA is treated with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDS) and other … Or your child may have trouble walking. Children with this disease can also get inflammatory eye disease . This can …
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… Overview What is diabetic retinopathy? Retinopathy is a disease of the retina . The retina is the nerve layer that … kind of retinopathy is called diabetic retinopathy (retinal disease caused by diabetes). Diabetic retinopathy can lead … vision. On your own, you may not notice symptoms until the disease becomes severe. Can diabetic retinopathy be …
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… is a procedure to treat peripheral arterial disease of the legs. The procedure widens narrowed arteries … of narrowed arteries in people who have peripheral arterial disease (PAD). footnote 1 , footnote 2 How Well It Works … of the test. Peripheral Arterial Disease Citations Conte M, et al. (2015). Society …
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… Kidney Injury Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Artificial Sphincter for Urinary Incontinence in Men … Access Device (CVAD): Flushing Chlamydia Chronic Kidney Disease Chronic Kidney Disease: Medicines to Be Careful With …
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… Proper Lifting Severity of Back Injuries Degenerative disc diseases Acute Flaccid Myelitis Brace (Orthotic) Treatment … for Scoliosis Cervical Spinal Stenosis Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: … Disorders: Having Good Body Mechanics Juvenile joint diseases Spina Bifida Spondyloarthropathies … Joints and …
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… problems such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD). Airway abnormalities. Obesity. Diabetes. Sleep apnea. Neuromuscular disease, such as muscular dystrophy. Liver disease. Anesthesia Navigating Your …
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… a gland in the front of your neck . What causes it? Graves' disease causes most hyperthyroidism. In Graves' disease, the body's natural defence (immune) system attacks … thyroid reacts by making too much thyroid hormone. Graves' disease often runs in families. Sometimes hyperthyroidism is …