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… Your doctor may suspect you have an AAT deficiency if you: footnote 1 Develop emphysema at 45 years of age or younger. … recommend a one-time testing for all people with COPD. footnote 2 And the Canadian Thoracic Society recommends … for an AAT deficiency in people diagnosed with COPD who: footnote 3 Are younger than 65 years of age. Have a smoking …
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… the heart. Your doctor may recommend the maze procedure if: footnote 1 You have symptoms of atrial fibrillation, and you … It Works The maze procedure has good long-term results for treating atrial fibrillation. It can stop atrial … It Works The maze procedure has good long-term results for treating atrial fibrillation. It can stop atrial …
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… and wear clean socks or stockings every day. Don't walk barefoot, especially outside. Check your feet often for cuts, … and wear clean socks or stockings every day. Don't walk barefoot, especially outside. Check your feet often for cuts, …
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… the fluids and chemicals in your body. There are various problems which can affect your kidneys, such as chronic …
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… your body. It can cause serious heart, bone, and brain problems and make you feel very ill. When you have kidney … Your doctor may recommend hemodialysis if you have belly problems, such as a hernia or adhesions , or active … done by trained health professionals who can watch for any problems. It allows you to be in contact with other people …