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… and have no symptoms. How is cyclosporiasis spread? The disease is spread through the "fecal-oral" route. Parasite …
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… condition such as high blood pressure, heart or kidney disease, or diabetes you have active genital herpes your …
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… on what your blood pressure is and your risk for heart disease. Children and teens Children and teens typically … on what your blood pressure is and your risk for heart disease. Children and teens Children and teens typically …
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… your risk for some long-term health problems, such as heart disease and stroke. These risks may be higher for people who … your risk for some long-term health problems, such as heart disease and stroke. These risks may be higher for people who …
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… women) than in men. Most often in people with chronic diseases. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor may suspect … non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and application of heat to the affected area, followed by gentle … non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and application of heat to the affected area, followed by gentle …
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… You might be asked to follow this diet if you have Crohn's disease , ulcerative colitis , diverticulitis , or another … You might be asked to follow this diet if you have Crohn's disease , ulcerative colitis , diverticulitis , or another …
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… for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen needs to have a … program, look for one that has the following parts. Education. Treatment for a teen's substance use needs to include a way for your teen to continue their education. If extra work is needed, providing support that will …
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… needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease should talk with a dietitian or their doctor before … needs. Older adults, young children, and people with kidney disease should talk with a dietitian or their doctor before …
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… asleep, which happens quickly, a small tube called a Foley catheter will be placed through the opening of your urethra … urinary tract) and into your bladder. The free end of the catheter will then be hooked up to a bag that will collect … Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: How to Prepare Coronary Artery Disease Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: …
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… of the small sacs of fluid (bursae) that cushion and lubricate the areas between tendons and bones. The trochanteric … bursa. Trochanteric bursitis may occur together with disc disease of the low back or arthritis of the hip. It also may … of the small sacs of fluid (bursae) that cushion and lubricate the areas between tendons and bones. The trochanteric …