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… risk for serious problems from certain vaccine-preventable diseases. It is recommended that people with asthma and … ones get vaccines to reduce the risk of these preventable diseases. For more information about vaccines see: … working to promote lung health and prevent and manage lung disease. … Understanding asthma …
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… problems. Duration of diabetes. The longer you have the disease, the greater your risk. Other complications due to diabetes (small blood vessel disease, atherosclerosis of large vessels). If you already … start? Foot problems in diabetes often begin with nerve disease ( neuropathy ). Neuropathy causes problems in your …
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… of MIDCAB is that it can't be used to treat several diseased vessels. This is especially true if arteries on … on your overall health, how bad your coronary artery disease is, how many bypasses need to be created, and some … Information Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Coronary Artery Disease Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: …
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… Flu, COVID-19, and whooping cough (pertussis) are dangerous diseases for newborns and young infants. The flu and … on schedule. Having your child vaccinated against diseases does not increase your risk for becoming infected … measles, or chickenpox: If you are not immune to these diseases, your doctor will recommend that you wait until …
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… Overview Most ticks do not carry diseases, and most tick bites do not cause serious health … find it. Removing the tick completely may help you avoid diseases such as Lyme disease that the tick may pass on during feeding, or a skin …
Medications
… treatment of a certain rare genetic problem (Gaucher's disease). It works by decreasing the amount of a certain … this condition. This can help improve symptoms of Gaucher's disease, such as tiredness, pain in the joints/bones, and a … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease numbness/tingling of the hands/feet …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in people who have received a bone marrow transplant. CMV disease can lead to serious infections in the body, … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease liver disease Before having surgery, tell your …
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… guidelines for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , published online June … document for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , published online June … guidelines for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , published online June …
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… other STIs and an increased risk for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See HealthLinkBC File #08c Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) for more information. What is the treatment? … on how to talk to your partner(s), visit the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… against the yellow fever virus. Yellow fever is a viral disease spread by infected mosquitoes. The vaccine is … 60 years of age and older People with a history of thymus disease or disorder, including myasthenia gravis, thymoma, … A serious allergy to eggs An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Relapsing-remitting multiple …
