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Medications
… protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, hepatitis B, gonorrhea, syphilis). To … headaches/migraines heart problems (such as heart valve disease, irregular heartbeat, previous heart attack) history … using hormonal birth control (such as pills, patch) kidney disease liver disease (including tumors) stroke swelling …
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… What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis C is a disease caused by a virus that infects the liver . In time, … like hugging. Prevention There is no vaccine to prevent the disease. Anyone who has hepatitis C can spread the virus to … with a social worker or counsellor about what having the disease means to you. You also may want to find a support …
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… diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" … pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area No Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or surgical hardware in affected area Do you think …
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… to treat symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Have surgery to treat your symptoms. Key points to remember GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) symptoms may not get better on their own. It's … symptoms. FAQs What is GERD? GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is the flow of stomach juices back up into the …
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… tube that was cut in a tubal ligation . Remove the diseased part of the tube. This may be done to treat a … to treat people whose infertility is caused by: Blocked or diseased fallopian tubes. Severe endometriosis. A tubal … might recommend IVF if: You have severe tubal damage or disease. You are 35 or older. You may want to try to get …
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… buildings. It can cause tumours, lung cancer, and other diseases. Wood-burning stoves and poorly vented gas ranges. … health problems including cancer, asthma, coronary artery disease, and respiratory infections. It can make your eyes … is an indoor bacterium that can cause Legionnaires' disease . Some viruses can survive on household surfaces, …
Medications
… (such as asthma, sleep apnea, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) kidney disease liver disease diabetes mental/mood disorders (such as confusion, …
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… those who smoke have an increased risk of cancer and heart disease. Children of people who smoke are more likely to … those who smoke have an increased risk of cancer and heart disease. Children of people who smoke are more likely to …
Medical tests
… tests can be repeated at intervals to monitor how the disease is progressing. Lupus (Systemic … tests can be repeated at intervals to monitor how the disease is progressing. Lupus (Systemic …
Medical tests
… be done because of kidney problems such as chronic kidney disease . You are allergic to the iodine-based dye ( … be done because of kidney problems such as chronic kidney disease . You are allergic to the iodine-based dye ( …