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Medications
… pneumonia, skin infections, shingles, a certain bowel disease (diverticulitis), swelling of the appendix … of age or older and have at least one risk factor for heart disease. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with … joints. Tofacitinib is also used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of …
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… your lungs and bloodstream. You may use it if you have a disease that makes it hard to breathe, such as COPD, … pneumonia , lung cancer , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , acute respiratory disease syndrome (ARDS) , or other conditions. Risks In most …
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… a day if you're a man. Alzheimer's Disease Coronary Artery Disease Healthy Eating Heart Attack and Unstable Angina Metabolic Syndrome Parkinson's Disease Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 …
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… But you are a silent carrier. This means you don't have the disease but can pass the gene change to your child. If two … severe anemia. This is sometimes called hemoglobin H disease. If it is severe, you may need blood transfusions. … usually doesn't cause any symptoms. Moderate or severe disease may cause symptoms of anemia. For example, you may …
Medical tests
… expiratory volume at 1 second (FEV1). If you have a lung disease, such as asthma, your doctor may test your peak … lungs are working if you have a long-term (chronic) lung disease, such as asthma. Guide the treatment and monitor the … spirometer can be compared to monitor the progression of disease or help measure your response to medical treatment …
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… vegetables and fruit to reduce the risk of heart and other diseases that may affect brain activity For more … your risk of Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease, which are associated with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease Increase blood flow to your brain, bringing oxygen …