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… Anemia During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Overview What is anemia during pregnancy? Anemia during a healthy pregnancy is common. Anemia means …
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… Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) On this page: Treatment Overview What To … Oxygen at Home Citations Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (2021). Global strategy for …
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… Chronic Pain On this page: Health Tools … Treatment What is chronic pain? Pain is your body's way of warning you that … infections, or health problems such as inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, pelvic pain, and stomach …
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… Kidney Transplant On this page: Surgery Overview What To … so that a healthy kidney (donor kidney) can do what your diseased kidney can no longer do. Kidney transplant is used when you have severe chronic kidney disease (renal failure) that cannot be …
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… Chronic Constipation On this page: Overview Related … when it happens for weeks, months, or years, you may have chronic constipation. Chronic constipation can affect the quality of your life. …
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… Donating a Kidney On this page: Overview Overview … living donor needs to be: In good general health. Free from diseases that can damage the organs, such as diabetes, … can exercise and take part in sports. Chronic Kidney Disease Kidney Transplant Organ Transplant …
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… Kidney Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … Why It Is Done A kidney biopsy is done to: Find kidney disease when there is blood or protein in the urine or when … or failure. Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Medical Tests: Questions to Ask the …
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… Kidney Stones On this page: Health Tools … condition, such as gout . They may also be an inherited disease. How are they diagnosed? Kidney stones may be … Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Chronic Kidney Disease Dehydration Urinary Tract Infections …
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… Kidney Scan On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … It Feels Risks Results Test Overview A kidney scan is a nuclear scanning test that is done to check kidney function or appearance. During a scan to look at …
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… Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease On this page: Overview Overview Use this sheet to … Health … Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease …
