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Medications
… as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes … heartbeat, chest pain) diabetes bone loss (osteoporosis) kidney problems overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) …
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… Spondyloarthropathies are a family of long-term (chronic) diseases of joints. These diseases occur in children … Spondyloarthropathies are a family of long-term (chronic) diseases of joints. These diseases occur in …
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… nutrition for health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, food allergies, digestive problems, and eating … Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Controlling Symptoms With Diet Kidney Disease: Changing Your Diet Kidney Stones: Preventing Kidney Stones Through Diet …
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… for days to weeks. It may get better in less than a month. Chronic insomnia is ongoing. It lasts at least 3 months. … are linked to insomnia. Examples include anxiety, chronic pain, depression, and sleep apnea. Many prescription … have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain …
Medications
… as paralytic ileus, infectious diarrhea, colitis, blockage) kidney disease liver disease lung diseases (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) breathing …
Medical tests
… that are important to many health problems. Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have an Angiogram? Why It Is Done An … condition, number, and location of renal arteries before a kidney transplant. Look for a source of bleeding, such as an … for the test can cause water loss or direct damage to the kidneys. This is a special concern for people who have …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in … side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) A … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease liver disease Before having surgery, tell …
Health topics
… what steps to take next. The urethra, bladder, ureters, and kidneys are the structures that make up the urinary tract . … urine colour, including fluid balance, diet, medicines, and diseases. How dark or light the colour is tells you how much … bacteria get into the bladder by travelling up the urethra. Kidney infections . They usually occur when bacteria get …
Health features
… bugs that can bite people and pets and can sometimes spread diseases . A few are known to carry a bacterium that cause Lyme Disease. The BC Centre for Disease Control works in cooperation with local health …
Medications
… changes. Rituximab may cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease in people who have current or past infection with … certain types of cancer (such as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia). Rituximab belongs to a class … symptoms such as: low back/side pain (flank pain) signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody …