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… Cervical Polyps On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … result from infection. They may also result from long-term (chronic) inflammation, an abnormal response to an increase … result from infection. They may also result from long-term (chronic) inflammation, an abnormal response to an increase …
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… diagnosis and treatment: Anemia during pregnancy Anemia of chronic disease You may be more likely to have anemia if you have a chronic disease such as kidney disease, rheumatoid … inflammatory bowel disease or cancer. Learn more: Anemia of chronic disease (ACD) Anemia of chronic kidney disease … …
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… and makes part of the fluid for semen. Prostatitis can be chronic (long-lasting) or, less often, acute (short-term). … of a urinary catheter . What are the symptoms? Symptoms of chronic prostatitis are often mild and start slowly over … of your problems. How is prostatitis treated? Treatment for chronic prostatitis usually starts with taking an antibiotic …
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… B. Sometimes the virus causes a long-term infection, called chronic hepatitis B. Over time, it can damage your liver. … children infected with the virus are more likely to get chronic hepatitis B. You can have hepatitis B and not know … (HBIG) and the hepatitis B vaccine. For long-term (chronic) hepatitis B, you may get antiviral medicine. Can it …
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… And not getting enough sleep is linked with a number of chronic (long-term) diseases and conditions, including diabetes, obesity, and depression. … Many people with heart failure also have sleep apnea. Chronic pain. Pain can make it hard to sleep, and chronic
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… Shigellosis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … arthritis. It can last for months or years and can lead to chronic arthritis . How can you prevent it? You can help … arthritis. It can last for months or years and can lead to chronic arthritis . How can you prevent it? You can help …
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… last a few days to a few weeks—at the most a few months. Chronic. This pain can last for more than a few months. … treatments include acupuncture, massage, and yoga. For chronic back pain, one type of treatment by itself may not … between the bones of the spine. Pressure on nerve roots. Conditions such as a herniated disc or spinal stenosis can …
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… Necrotizing Fasciitis (Flesh-Eating Bacteria) On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is necrotizing … is higher if you: Have a weak immune system . Have chronic health problems such as diabetes, cancer, or liver … is higher if you: Have a weak immune system . Have chronic health problems such as diabetes, cancer, or liver …
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… Vulvodynia On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What … stress and relax your mind and muscles. Chronic Pelvic Pain Female Genital Problems and Injuries … stress and relax your mind and muscles. Chronic Pelvic Pain Female Genital Problems and Injuries …
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… pneumonia and repeated episodes of severe bronchitis. Chronic bronchitis keeps coming back and can last a long time, especially in people who smoke. Chronic bronchitis means that you have a cough with mucus … pneumonia and repeated episodes of severe bronchitis. Chronic bronchitis keeps coming back and can last a long …