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… symptoms. It can also help lower your risk for heart disease, osteoporosis, and other long-term health problems. … so that they no longer function. Genetic and autoimmune diseases . Removal of both ovaries (oophorectomy). This … urinary tract infections. Higher risk of tooth loss and gum disease. When To Call Call your doctor if you have: …
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… may want to consider hospice palliative care if: You have a disease or illness that is expected to shorten your life. Treatment that tries to cure the disease or prolong your life has become more of a burden … may benefit from hospice palliative care when their disease has reached an advanced stage: Cancer AIDS ALS …
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… Repeated episodes may be caused by inflammatory bowel disease . Diarrhea may also be caused by malabsorption … or take medicine that weakens your immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems Do …
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… arthritis. Osteoarthritis (also called degenerative joint disease) is the most common type of arthritis. Less common … includes things like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune … includes things like artificial joints, plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune …
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… for having: A genetic condition, such as Down syndrome . A disease that can run in families, such as Tay-Sachs disease … test, your doctor may: Put a thin, flexible tube called a catheter through your vagina and cervix into the placenta. … transabdominal CVS. The doctor uses ultrasound to guide the catheter or needle to the right spot. What are the benefits …
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… themselves. (Family history means having relatives with the disease.) Women who have tested positive for gene changes … sexual interest. And it raises your risk for other diseases, such as heart disease and osteoporosis . When your ovaries are removed, …
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… a strong immune system, the body has trouble fighting off disease. Both the virus and the infection it causes are … to Avoid Infection Opportunistic Infections in HIV HIV medication Antiretroviral medicines for HIV HIV: Antiretroviral …
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… information on health topics like: Childhood and adult disease prevention Infant vision and dental care …
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… pregnant or have some medical problems, such as sickle cell disease. Your body doesn't absorb enough folate. This might happen if you have a medical condition like celiac disease or have had certain types of weight-loss surgery. … pregnant or have some medical problems, such as sickle cell disease. Your body doesn't absorb enough folate. This might …
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… type of tremor is not related to a stroke or Parkinson's disease. What are the symptoms? The main symptom is small … (DBS) Surgery Nervous System Problems Parkinson's Disease and Tremors Stress Management Current as of: … type of tremor is not related to a stroke or Parkinson's disease. What are the symptoms? The main symptom is small …
