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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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… everyone has had an elbow problem that may have caused pain or swelling. Most of the time our body movements don't … can be minor or serious. They may include symptoms such as pain, swelling, numbness, tingling, weakness, or changes in … or colour. Home treatment often can relieve minor aches and pains. Conditions that may cause elbow symptoms …
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… The symptoms include tingling, numbness, weakness, and pain of the fingers and hand. Tendon pain . This is actually a symptom of tendinosis, a series of … in the tissue in or around the tendon . Besides pain and tenderness, common symptoms include decreased …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Chest pain and heart attack Chest discomfort or pain may be a key warning symptom of a heart attack . Heart attack symptoms may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview You may have painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) from time to time. … cramps can occur during or just before your period. The pain from these cramps can range from mild to severe. It can … . This hormone causes the uterus to contract, often with pain. If you have severe cramps, you may be producing …
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… may be minor or serious. They may include symptoms such as pain, swelling, cramps, numbness, tingling, weakness, or … arteries (peripheral arterial disease) can cause cramping pain. It occurs with predictable amounts of exercise, such … , rheumatoid arthritis , and lupus , can cause joint pain, stiffness, and swelling. A transient ischemic attack …
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… may be minor or serious. They may include symptoms such as pain, swelling, cramps, numbness, tingling, weakness, or … activity may stress joints or other tissues and cause pain and swelling. This is called an overuse injury, even … obvious injury occurred. For example, you may have shoulder pain from throwing a ball or raking leaves. Overuse injuries …
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… parent or caregiver. A child who has a hip problem may feel pain in the hip, groin, thigh, or knee. A child in pain may limp or be unable or unwilling to stand, walk, or move the affected leg. A baby in pain may cry, be fussy, and have other signs of pain. Hip …
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… the shoes you wear ( shoe dermatitis ). Red, swollen, and painful skin around a toenail: You may have an ingrown nail … ( paronychia ). Red, swollen soles of your feet that are painful to the touch or when you walk: You may have a … to have problems than other joints in your feet. Heat, pain, redness, swelling, and extreme tenderness that comes …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Hip pain can make it hard to walk, go up and down stairs, squat, … may bother you or cause you to worry. But if your hip isn't painful, in many cases the click or snap is nothing to worry … Oddly enough, a person who has a hip problem often feels pain in the knee or thigh instead of the hip. The type of …