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… Ear Infections On this page: Condition Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … 3 months, especially if it was treated with antibiotics. Prevention These are some things that may help prevent ear …
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… Crohn's Disease On this page: Condition Basics Symptoms What Happens When to Call Examinations and … out if you have Crohn's disease or another disease, such as cancer. Barium X-rays of the small intestine or colon. Learn … for your body to absorb vitamins and minerals. Talk to a dietitian to make sure you are getting the nutrition, …
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… Molar Pregnancy On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is a molar … if you've had two or more. A history of miscarriage. A diet low in carotene. Carotene is a form of vitamin A. What … disease, there's a small chance that it will turn into cancer. But your doctor will likely find it early so it can …
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… Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Condition Basics Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … can make an injured disc more likely. Being overweight. Prevention You may not always be able to prevent a herniated …
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… Osteoarthritis On this page: Condition Basics Health Tools What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor … joints because the cartilage wears down at an uneven rate. Prevention You can take steps to help prevent arthritis . If …
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… Gynecomastia On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is … that can cause this, such as hormone therapy for prostate cancer and medicines used to treat high blood pressure or … medical history. Tests that may be done to rule out breast cancer include ultrasound, mammogram, and a breast biopsy. …
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… Cardiac Arrest On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What … risk for cardiac arrest. footnote 1 Eat a heart-healthy diet. Eat more fruits and vegetables and other high-fibre … 2016 AHA/ACC Clinical performance and quality measures for prevention of sudden cardiac death: A report of the American …
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… Restrictive Cardiomyopathy On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is … Radiation therapy and chemotherapy. They are used to treat cancer. Carcinoid syndrome . This is a rare disease that … Radiation therapy and chemotherapy. They are used to treat cancer. Carcinoid syndrome . This is a rare disease that …
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… Psoriatic Arthritis On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is psoriatic arthritis? Psoriatic arthritis (say … stay at a healthy weight. Regular exercise and a healthy diet will help you do this. Extra weight can strain the …
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… Esophagitis On this page: Condition Basics Condition Basics What is … biopsy . A biopsy is a test that checks for inflammation or cancer cells. A barium swallow. This is an X-ray of the … , your doctor will likely recommend that you change your diet, lose weight if needed, and make other lifestyle …