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… who have low or high levels of calcium do not have any symptoms. Calcium levels need to be very high or low to cause symptoms. Why It Is Done A blood calcium test may be done: … (EKG) test. After a kidney transplant . To see if your symptoms may be caused by a very low calcium level in the …
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… of ticks. Lyme disease can be hard to diagnose because its symptoms are similar to those of many other illnesses. If … used to identify a current (active) infection if you have symptoms of Lyme disease that have not gotten better with … test is done to diagnose Lyme disease in people who have symptoms of Lyme disease. Symptoms may include: An expanding …
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… people (especially during sleep). It usually does not cause symptoms. Mobitz type II block usually occurs below the AV … and what is causing it. Treatment can also depend on your symptoms. If heart block doesn't cause symptoms, it may not be treated. Treatment may be a …
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… . It is done to restore a normal heart rhythm and relieve symptoms. Ablation can relieve symptoms and improve the quality of life in people with … you have ( paroxysmal or persistent ). How bad your symptoms are. If you have heart failure or a problem with …
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… people with varicose veins . Home treatment can relieve symptoms and slow down the progress of varicose veins. For … treatment they need. Exercise Exercise can help relieve symptoms and slow the progression of varicose veins by … weight, and losing weight if you need to, may help relieve symptoms caused by your varicose veins. Being overweight can …
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… other non-drug approaches have failed to improve a person's symptoms. Medicine may be needed when the person is in … may make the person more comfortable by reducing certain symptoms, such as delusions, suspicion of others (paranoia), … also may improve sleep. The side effects may make some symptoms of Alzheimer's disease worse, such as apathy, …
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… of pelvic organ prolapse. Pessaries are also used when symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse are mild or when … of surgery for pelvic organ prolapse will be on urinary symptoms. This is called a "pessary test." If you have a … Pessaries do not cure pelvic organ prolapse but help with symptoms and slow the progression of prolapse. They add …