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… at the growth plate (epiphysis), or Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. Pain that's worse in the morning and improves … and the spread of cancer to the bone (metastatic disease) can cause bone pain. Treatment may include first … diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" …
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… Making the Most of Remaining Abilities Alzheimer's Disease Anger, Hostility, and Violent Behaviour Anorexia … Anxiety Depression Depression and Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease Depression and Suicide Depression and the …
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… or clotting disorder , such as hemophilia , von Willebrand disease , thrombocytopenia , or another less common bleeding or clotting disorder. Other diseases that affect clotting. Examples include: Chronic inflammatory diseases, such as lupus . Liver disease, such as cirrhosis . …
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… your medical history, especially of: blood vessel diseases (thromboangiitis obliterans) blood circulation disorders (cerebral or coronary insufficiency) heart disease depression Raynaud's … obliterans) blood circulation disorders (cerebral or coronary insufficiency) heart disease depression Raynaud's …
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… transplant is a procedure in which a surgeon removes a diseased heart and replaces it with a donor heart. During a … blood through the body while the surgeon removes the diseased heart and replaces it with a healthy heart from a … transplant may be considered when a person has severe heart disease and is likely to benefit most from a donor heart. A …
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… to get out of bed or walk around (immobility). Having a disease that affects how well blood circulates in your body, such as diabetes or peripheral arterial disease. Excess moisture, such as from sweat, urine, or … that pressure. Peripheral Arterial Disease Type 2 Diabetes Venous Skin Ulcer Current as …
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… the thermometer could break. Over the forehead (temporal artery method) Non-contact infrared thermometers (NCITs) …
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… in most cases ventricular tachycardia is caused by heart disease, such as a previous heart attack, a congenital heart … to evaluate your heart's function, a stress test or coronary angiogram to determine whether a part of the heart … to evaluate your heart's function, a stress test or coronary angiogram to determine whether a part of the heart …
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… weakened immune systems and pregnant women. Where does the disease come from? E. coli is present in the intestines and … generic E. coli contamination. Is there a treatment for the disease? If you have diarrhea and/or bloody diarrhea for …
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… or swell. Bone, muscle, or joint problems Dupuytren's disease . It causes tissue to thicken beneath the skin in … the fingers may occur. Lupus is a long-lasting autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks normal body … It may cause joint pain. Gout is an inflammatory joint disease that causes acute pain and swelling. It's a form of …