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… use or overuse may result in dependence on laxatives and chronic constipation. Overuse may cause diarrhea, … (such as bowel obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome) kidney disease Older adults may be more sensitive to the side …
Medications
… such as surgical removal of some or all of the pancreas, or chronic pancreatitis, can decrease the production or release … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: gout kidney disease high uric acid level in the blood (hyperuricemia) …
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… as Your Health Changes Eldercare Mediation End-Stage Renal Disease Funeral Planning Grief and Grieving Grief … CPR and Life Support? Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Treatment That Prolongs My Life? Kidney Failure: Should I Start Dialysis? Kidney Failure: …
Medications
… Warning This medication may cause serious (possibly fatal) kidney problems. To prevent kidney problems, your doctor will usually prescribe another … virus. Cidofovir is not a cure for CMV retinitis, and your disease may still worsen during and after treatment. Other …
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… rarely pretend to have pain. Many children who have chronic conditions experience pain and discomfort from the disease. The amount and type of pain is related to the type … rarely pretend to have pain. Many children who have chronic conditions experience pain and discomfort from the …
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… can be a symptom of a more serious condition, such as a chronic infection, inflammatory bowel disease , a malabsorption syndrome , or colorectal cancer . … can be a symptom of a more serious condition, such as a chronic infection, inflammatory bowel disease , a …
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… can also start with an injury to the jaw joint or a joint disease like osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. What … care. Some people who have a TMD develop long-lasting (chronic) symptoms. Chronic pain or trouble moving the jaw may affect talking, …
Medications
… type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and … is also used by people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease to lower the risk of death from heart attack or … is also used by people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease to lower the risk of dialysis, death from …
Medical tests
… a weak pulse, or a hard blood vessel may be caused by heart disease or another problem. As your heart pumps blood … A fast heart rate may be caused by: Activity or exercise. Anemia . Some medicines, such as decongestants and those … A fast heart rate may be caused by: Activity or exercise. Anemia . Some medicines, such as decongestants and those …
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… people who have a long-term health condition, such as lung disease, are most at risk for getting MERS and for having a … risk is to people who are older than 65 and those who have chronic illnesses, such as diabetes or heart disease. How … risk is to people who are older than 65 and those who have chronic illnesses, such as diabetes or heart disease. How …