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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" …
Medications
… (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) liver disease heart failure serious allergic reactions, including … epinephrine blood circulation problems (such as Raynaud's disease, peripheral vascular disease) mental/mood disorders (such as depression) a …
Medications
… Ganciclovir is an anti-viral drug. It is used to prevent disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in … who have received organ or bone marrow transplants. CMV disease can lead to serious infections in the body, … other areas of the body. Ganciclovir is not a cure for CMV disease. Some people may have worsening CMV retinitis even …
Medications
… emphysema) blood circulation problems (such as Raynaud's disease, peripheral vascular disease) kidney disease heart failure serious allergic reactions including …
Medications
… Rosiglitazone has rarely caused very serious liver disease. Tell your doctor right away if you develop symptoms of liver disease, including: nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop loss … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease heart disease (such as congestive heart failure, …
Medications
… side effects, including: depression symptoms of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease stomach/intestinal problems that may affect …
Medical tests
… of the spine. They may be taken to find injuries or diseases that affect the discs or joints in your spine. … infections, dislocations, tumours, bone spurs, or disc disease. Spinal X-rays are also done to check the curve of … The spine is abnormally curved, such as from scoliosis . Diseases that affect the spine, such as thin bones ( …
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… risks of drinking raw milk? According to a US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention study, the rate of outbreaks caused by raw milk … of milk has eliminated large outbreaks of milk borne disease in Canada. However, outbreaks arising from raw milk …
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… include: Increased risk of developing heart and lung diseases, diabetes and dementia Adverse birth outcomes such … include: Children Older adults Those with heart or lung disease, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary … Disease Control: Wildfire Smoke www.bccdc.ca/health-info/prevention-public-health/wildfire-smoke Image … Particulate …
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… Vietnamese What is Tuberculosis (TB)? TB is a serious disease caused by a germ (bacteria) that spreads through the air when a person with untreated TB disease of the lungs coughs, sneezes, sings or talks. TB … for TB bacteria is the best way to find out if you have TB disease. If you are taking medicine for TB, testing your …
