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… arteries (such as bypass surgery, carotid endarterectomy, coronary stent), your doctor may direct you to use aspirin … vitamin K deficiency, low platelet count) kidney disease liver disease diabetes stomach problems (such as … arteries (such as bypass surgery, carotid endarterectomy, coronary stent), your doctor may direct you to use aspirin …
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… gallbladder surgery is the most common method to remove a diseased gallbladder. This surgery is used most often when … vessel carrying blood from the heart to the liver (hepatic artery). This is rare. A gallstone being pushed into the … vessel carrying blood from the heart to the liver (hepatic artery). This is rare. A gallstone being pushed into the …
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… deeper and cough less. Over the years, your risk for heart disease, stroke, and cancer will go way down. Is it ever too … Medicine COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Coronary Artery Disease Depression Fitness: Getting and Staying …
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… buildings. It can cause tumours, lung cancer, and other diseases. Wood-burning stoves and poorly vented gas ranges. … cause or worsen health problems including cancer, asthma, coronary artery disease, and respiratory infections. It can make your …
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… makes it hard for the body to fight off infection and some diseases. Mononucleosis (Epstein-Barr virus) or … sore throat, and fatigue. Other infections, such as: Lyme disease . This is an infection that's spread by certain … such as phenytoin (Dilantin). Other medical conditions and diseases, such as lupus , myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic …
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… questions. What else can I do to lower my risk of heart disease? Reach and maintain your best weight Be physically … for your health. Alcohol increases the risk of many chronic diseases including heart disease, stroke, and several cancers. If you drink alcohol, …
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… diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" … pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area Is there any …
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… Depression. Irregular heart rhythms . Heart failure . Coronary artery disease . Stroke. If you snore but don't have other …
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… tips of the toe. If you have diabetes , peripheral arterial disease , peripheral neuropathy , or other conditions that … tips of the toe. If you have diabetes , peripheral arterial disease , peripheral neuropathy , or other conditions that …
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… heart chambers as well as into and out of the heart. When disease or an infection damages a heart valve, it can cause … for defects in the heart. A thin tube is inserted into an artery in your leg or arm. The tube, called a catheter, is … for defects in the heart. A thin tube is inserted into an artery in your leg or arm. The tube, called a catheter, is …
