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… Persons with lung conditions Last updated January 29, 2025 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease that causes shortness of breath, fatigue and …
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… and are usually temporary. They also occur with some diseases such as iron deficiency anemia . The nail will usually return to its normal … may occur normally but more often occurs in persons with chronic heart, lung, liver, or thyroid disease. Related …
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… , or fad dieting. Intense exercise. Stress. Malnutrition. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes , anemia , congenital heart disease, or thyroid disease. …
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… problems, such as constipation, gallbladder disease , bowel obstruction , pancreatitis , appendicitis , … Vomiting Abdominal cramps Urinary problems, such as a kidney stone , kidney disease, kidney infection , or bladder … Fever Dietary, such as lactose intolerance or food allergy Chronic, generalized abdominal pain Diarrhea (non-bloody) …
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… regular medical care, such as mild to moderate asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or cystic fibrosis Kidney disease, chronic liver disease such as hepatitis, diabetes, cancer or anemia Health conditions causing difficulty breathing, …
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… nutrition for health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, food allergies, digestive problems, and eating … of Responsibility Feeding Your Infant Folate Deficiency Anemia Following a Low-Fibre Diet Food List for Diabetes … Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Controlling Symptoms With Diet Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Kidney Stones: Preventing …
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… cause of abnormal calcium levels, or to check the status of chronic kidney disease. PTH controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the …
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… with: The blood. There may be changes in the blood cells, anemia, and changes to organs related to circulation, such … problem. There may also be hardening of the arteries and diseases of the heart valves. The kidneys. People who have lupus might notice swelling of the …
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… cases are caused by gallstones or heavy alcohol use . The disease can also be caused by an injury, an infection, or certain medicines. Long-term, or chronic, pancreatitis may occur after one attack. But it can … countries, heavy alcohol use is the most common cause of chronic cases. In some cases doctors don't know what caused …
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… Is Done Albumin is tested to: Check how well the liver and kidneys are working. Find out if your diet contains enough … able to fight off infection. See if you have a rare blood disease, such as multiple myeloma or macroglobulinemia. How … lymphoma , leukemia , macroglobulinemia, or hemolytic anemia . An autoimmune disease , such as rheumatoid …
