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… An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment Chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C Chronic kidney, heart or lung disease An islet cell or solid …
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… that have collected over the summer are blown into the air. Chronic dry coughs are usually caused by irritation from … irritants, allergies, post-nasal drip, or asthma. Several chronic lung diseases also cause a dry, hacking cough. Some … habit for no clear reason. Gastric reflux may also cause a chronic dry cough. Usually you will also have other …
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… concerns and find tips to help manage any discomfort: Back pain during pregnancy Pregnancy: Changes in bowel habits … Massage therapy during pregnancy Pregnancy: Pelvic and hip pain Swelling during pregnancy Urinary problems during … and pregnancy Pregnancy and epilepsy Pregnancy and chronic high blood pressure Schizophrenia and pregnancy …
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… in. You will likely have shortness of breath and chest pain. A pneumothorax may become deadly if the pressure in … to the lungs. This can be caused by conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, cystic … to the lungs. This can be caused by conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, cystic …
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… you to a medical doctor if needed. Chronic Pain Complementary Medicine Current as of: September … you to a medical doctor if needed. Chronic Pain Complementary Medicine Current as of: …
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… back into the abdomen and are not causing discomfort or pain can be repaired when it is convenient. In some cases … surgery or may choose not to have surgery. People with chronic illnesses may decide against surgery if hernias are … surgery or may choose not to have surgery. People with chronic illnesses may decide against surgery if hernias are …
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… to have the nail surgically removed or reconstructed if pain or infection is a problem. The nail may return to a … may occur normally but more often occurs in persons with chronic heart, lung, liver, or thyroid disease. Related … may occur normally but more often occurs in persons with chronic heart, lung, liver, or thyroid disease. Related …
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… time. How It Feels Bowel transit time tests do not cause pain. You will not feel discomfort from the X-rays used for … Doctor Citations Lembo A, Camilleri M (2003). Chronic constipation. New England Journal of Medicine , … FRCPC, FACP - Gastroenterology Lembo A, Camilleri M (2003). Chronic constipation. New England Journal of Medicine , …
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… feel much better than you did before. But you may have some pain or soreness in your belly or side. It may take time for … longer do. Kidney transplant is used when you have severe chronic kidney disease (renal failure) that cannot be … heart or lung disease. How Well It Works If you have severe chronic kidney disease and choose to have a kidney …
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… Spondyloarthropathies are a family of long-term (chronic) diseases of joints. These diseases occur in … the symptoms? Spondyloarthropathies often cause: Low back pain that may spread into the buttock. Morning stiffness, … Spondyloarthropathies are a family of long-term (chronic) diseases of joints. These diseases occur in …
