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… improved after 2 to 4 months of treatment. Have long-term (chronic) low back pain. These programs are thought to be an effective approach to treating chronic low back pain. footnote 1 Have had back surgery. … Pain Citations Chou R (2010). Low back pain (chronic), search date April 2009. Online version of BMJ …
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… heartbeat, chest pain (angina), trouble breathing, signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine), … your doctor right away. Uses Aldesleukin is used to treat kidney or skin cancer. This medication is the same as a … of: kidney problems (such as glomerulonephritis) heart disease (such as fast/irregular heartbeat, recent heart …
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… mainly in the liver, but also in smaller amounts in the kidneys , heart, muscles, and pancreas . ALT was formerly … (SGPT). ALT is measured to see if the liver is damaged or diseased. Low levels of ALT are normally found in the blood. … Policy . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery Kidneys Pancreas … Test Overview An alanine aminotransferase …
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… this medication before and you have risk factors for heart disease (see Precautions), you may need to be monitored for … (sepsis) bowel disease (such as ischemic bowel syndrome) kidney disease liver disease headaches with unusual symptoms … recent blood vessel surgery nasal problems (such as chronic congestion, nasal allergies) Tell your doctor if you …
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… use or overuse may result in dependence on laxatives and chronic constipation. Overuse may cause diarrhea, … (such as bowel obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome) kidney disease Older adults may be more sensitive to the side …
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… such as surgical removal of some or all of the pancreas, or chronic pancreatitis, can decrease the production or release … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: gout kidney disease high uric acid level in the blood (hyperuricemia) …
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… as Your Health Changes Eldercare Mediation End-Stage Renal Disease Funeral Planning Grief and Grieving Grief … CPR and Life Support? Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Kidney Dialysis? Advance Care Planning: Should I Stop Treatment That Prolongs My Life? Kidney Failure: Should I Start Dialysis? Kidney Failure: …
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… Warning This medication may cause serious (possibly fatal) kidney problems. To prevent kidney problems, your doctor will usually prescribe another … virus. Cidofovir is not a cure for CMV retinitis, and your disease may still worsen during and after treatment. Other …
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… rarely pretend to have pain. Many children who have chronic conditions experience pain and discomfort from the disease. The amount and type of pain is related to the type … rarely pretend to have pain. Many children who have chronic conditions experience pain and discomfort from the …
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… can be a symptom of a more serious condition, such as a chronic infection, inflammatory bowel disease , a malabsorption syndrome , or colorectal cancer . … can be a symptom of a more serious condition, such as a chronic infection, inflammatory bowel disease , a …