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… fibrosis (CF)? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common genetic disease that causes mucus in the body to become thick and … who have CF can have serious breathing problems and lung disease. What causes it? CF is caused by a change, or … changed gene is passed down in families. To pass on this disease, both parents must be carriers of the changed gene. …
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… dementia Communicating with a person who has Alzheimer's disease or another dementia can be very challenging. … Do not confront the person about his or her denial of the disease. Use short, simple, familiar words and sentences. … range of possibilities. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 …
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… into the teeth or jaw. Viral infections, such as shingles . Diseases, such as diabetes . Nerve-related disease, such as trigeminal neuralgia . Alcohol or drug use, … to help prevent bleeding gums. Gingivitis is a gum disease that causes red, swollen gums that bleed easily when …
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… and can be dangerous for a person who has Alzheimer's disease or another dementia . Use medical identification. … an enclosed yard or garden. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: August 25, 2022 … and can be dangerous for a person who has Alzheimer's disease or another dementia . Use medical identification. …
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… of: kidney problems (such as glomerulonephritis) heart disease (such as fast/irregular heartbeat, recent heart attack, angina) liver disease lung disease stomach/intestinal problems (such as Crohn's …
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… the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high … Raynaud's phenomenon) blood circulation disorders (cerebral/coronary insufficiency) dizziness after standing … Raynaud's phenomenon) blood circulation disorders (cerebral/coronary insufficiency) dizziness after standing …
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… the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: lung disease (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) certain types of irregular heartbeats (such as …
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… the eye due to glaucoma (open angle-type) or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: lung disease/breathing problems (such as current or past history of asthma, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) slow/irregular heartbeat (such as sinus …
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… has rarely caused very serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. The risk of liver disease is increased in people who are 35 years and older, … your doctor right away if you develop symptoms of liver disease, including nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, severe …
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… taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, chest pain (angina), or have had a heart attack or … Febuxostat may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. It may also cause an increase in liver enzymes. … your doctor right away if you develop symptoms of liver disease, including nausea that doesn't stop, …