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… sometimes closely resemble those of other illnesses. Chronic Lyme disease, for instance, has symptoms very similar to those of several other chronic illnesses, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis , fibromyalgia , and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome . Multiple sclerosis and arthritis …
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… blood sugar, see: Active for Health: Persons with Metabolic Conditions Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Gestational Diabetes … your health authority, see: First Nations Health Authority: Chronic Condition Prevention and Management-Diabetes … Health Authority: Diabetes Interior Health Authority: Chronic Diseases Island Health Authority: Diabetes Services …
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… due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not … anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about … your dose or take it more often than prescribed. For chronic conditions such as arthritis, continue taking it as …
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… be difficult for some people. If you have a more serious or chronic voice problem, you may need medicines, surgery, … be difficult for some people. If you have a more serious or chronic voice problem, you may need medicines, surgery, …
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… ulcerative colitis), and a certain severe skin disease (chronic plaque psoriasis). In these conditions, the body's defense system (immune system) … cancer, skin cancer, lymphoma) a certain lung disorder (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) liver disease …
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… taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when you suddenly stop this … (such as anaphylaxis) breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease-COPD, emphysema, chronic bronchitis) blood circulation problems (such as …
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… Uremia (uremic syndrome) is a serious complication of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (which used … can be restored. Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Hemodialysis Current as of: … Uremia (uremic syndrome) is a serious complication of chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury (which used …
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… Illicit drug users and their sexual partners. Those with chronic liver disease, hepatitis C, or a liver transplant. Those with chronic kidney disease including predialysis, hemodialysis, …
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… An allogeneic stem cell transplant is a treatment for many conditions involving the blood or bone marrow, such as … acute GVHD. If it happens after 3 months, it is called chronic GVHD. After chronic GVHD occurs, it may take as long as 3 years to go …
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… B vaccine . If you have been diagnosed with acute or chronic HBV infection, you can reduce the chance of passing … Less than 8 percent of healthy adults will develop chronic HBV infection, whereas more infants infected at birth will likely develop chronic infection. This lifelong infection may lead to …
