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Medications
… MS, but it may help to decrease the number of episodes of disease worsening (relapses) and slow the worsening of the disease. How To Use Read the Medication Guide and, if … as depression, rare thoughts of suicide) symptoms of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of …
Medications
… has rarely caused very serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Get medical help right away if you develop symptoms of liver disease, including stomach/abdominal pain, unusual … ankles/feet Gefitinib may cause rare (possibly fatal) lung disease (interstitial lung disease-ILD). Tell your doctor …
Medications
… 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 current or past history of asthma, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) certain types of irregular heartbeats (such as …
Medications
… medication is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Wilson's disease (a condition in which high levels of copper in the … of rheumatoid arthritis, penicillamine is known as a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD). It helps to … in the joints. For the treatment of Wilson's disease, penicillamine binds to copper and helps it to be …
Medical tests
… (GI) examination. The test is used to help find diseases and other problems that affect the large intestine. … of the intestinal wall that occurs in inflammatory bowel diseases . Examples are ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease . A barium enema also may be used to keep track of …
Health topics
… that are caused by a certain type of peripheral arterial disease of the legs. In Leriche's syndrome, blood flow in … (femoral arteries). Peripheral Arterial Disease Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: … that are caused by a certain type of peripheral arterial disease of the legs. In Leriche's syndrome, blood flow in …
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… child may be different than in a young child or baby . Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems Do … have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain …
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… is caused by damage to or changes in the brain. Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause. Strokes are the second most common cause. Other causes include diseases such as Parkinson's disease and frontotemporal dementia. What are the symptoms? …
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… syndrome? Sjögren's syndrome (say "SHOH-grins") is a disease in which the immune system attacks the glands that … the way they should and makes your eyes and mouth dry. The disease may also cause other problems, such as fatigue and … treatment for Sjögren's syndrome will depend on how the disease affects you. In most cases, treatment will focus on …
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… if you know a lot about MS, it is hard to predict how the disease will affect you. Some questions you might ask … have such subtle symptoms, they are hardly bothered by the disease. Can I have children? MS usually does not affect … Pregnancy does not affect the long-term outcome of the disease. Will I lose my mind and be unable to think? …