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… Celiac Disease On this page: Related Information What is celiac disease? Celiac … the immune system to produce these antibodies. To find out for sure if you have celiac disease, you will probably have … 1 Diabetes Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… (AAT) Deficiency On this page: Overview Related Information Overview What is alpha-1 antitrypsin … your risk of developing COPD. What puts you at risk for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? Your doctor may suspect … and breathing tips and other ways to help yourself stay as healthy and strong as you can. And your doctor may suggest …
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… Thyroid Nodules On this page: Related Information What are thyroid nodules? Thyroid … thyroiditis. Hashimoto's thyroiditis can cause an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism). One or both of your … Thyroid Cancer Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Thumb-Sucking On this page: Related Information Is thumb-sucking normal? … a habit in babies and young children who use it to comfort themselves when they feel hungry, afraid, restless, … Orthodontics Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… Retinal Detachment On this page: Related Information What is retinal detachment? … symptoms? Many people see floaters and flashes of light before they have symptoms of retinal detachment. Floaters are … Services Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Home Ear Examination On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A home ear examination is a visual … you have concerns about an ear problem, go to your doctor for an ear examination. Tips for doing a home ear … Ask the Doctor Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Susan C. Kim MD - …
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… Skin and Itching On this page: Related Information What is dry skin? Dry skin is a … may also dry your skin, especially if you use hot water for your baths or showers. How do you care for dry skin? The … prevent it? Practice good skin hygiene to keep your skin healthy. Here are some tips: Shower or bathe in lukewarm or …
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… Nail Infections On this page: Related Information What is a fungal nail infection? … the opening between the nail and nail bed. If you're healthy, the infection probably won't cause serious … usually isn't painful. But over time, you may be uncomfortable or even have pain when you wear shoes, walk, or …
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… Athlete's Foot On this page: Related Information What is athlete's foot? Athlete's … vary from person to person. Some people have severe discomfort, while others have few or no symptoms. Common symptoms … Alternifolia) Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… Hot Flashes and Menopause On this page: Overview Related Information Overview A hot flash is a sudden sensation of … during the day and are a common cause of sleep problems for perimenopausal and post-menopausal women. While some … Perimenopause Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …