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… glands . Potassium levels can be affected by how the kidneys are working, the blood pH , the amount of potassium … with medicines such as diuretics and for people having kidney dialysis . Check to see whether treatment for too low … malnutrition, vomiting, diarrhea and certain kidney diseases, such as Bartter's syndrome. Bartter's syndrome is …
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… or meditating. Join a support group for people who have chronic pain . Contact the Chronic Pain Association of Canada at https://chronicpaincanada.com for more information about groups near …
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… can learn to recognize. A cough is only a symptom, not a disease. Often, you can't tell how serious the problem is … of pneumonia , bronchitis , sinusitis , or tuberculosis . Chronic lung disease. A productive cough could be a sign … . Exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals. Asthma . A chronic dry cough may be a sign of mild asthma. Other …
Medications
… health needs. Warning This medication can cause serious kidney problems and nerve damage, resulting in permanent … The risk is increased if you are older, already have kidney disease, or if you have a severe loss of body water …
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… Immunizations help keep you and your child from getting a disease. They contain medicine that causes the body to make … . These antibodies can then recognize and fight the disease if you or your child is later exposed to it. … Help prevent you or your child from getting dangerous diseases for which there are often no medical treatments. …
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… is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, heart failure, heavy alcohol use, if … type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and …
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… is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, heart failure, heavy alcohol use, if … type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and …
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… like coffee grounds yellowing eyes/skin dark urine signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) … ileus, infectious diarrhea, colitis, blockage) kidney disease liver disease bleeding/blood-clotting disorders … stomach pain) diabetes gout lung diseases (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) breathing …
Medications
… in children/young adults being treated for certain bowel diseases (such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis). Keep … to prevent organ rejection in people who have received a kidney transplant. It is usually taken along with other medications to allow your new kidney to function normally. Azathioprine is also used to …
Medications
… type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and … is also used in people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease to lower the risk of going to the hospital for heart … works by increasing the removal of sugar by your kidneys. Dapagliflozin is also used to treat kidney disease