Search Results

3145 results found
Health topics
… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain … problems in your legs, such as peripheral arterial disease. Chronic breathing problems, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Digestive problems, such as gastroesophageal …
Health topics
… arthritis , diabetes , nerve damage, anemia,  Parkinson's disease , and withdrawal from opioid medications, such as … mass index . You may also have tests to check for other diseases or health conditions —such as diabetes, peripheral … Neurology, 74(23): 1897–1904. Pack AM (2010). Neurologic disease during pregnancy. In LP Rowland, TA Pedley, eds., …
Health topics
… This makes it hard for the body to fight infection and disease. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired … a false-positive test result, which shows that you have the disease when you actually don't. This could cause you … you have more tests to confirm that you don't have the disease. Why might your doctor recommend that you have an …
Health topics
… 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 …
Health topics
… help the body fight infection. A fever is a symptom, not a disease. In most cases, a fever means that your child has a … take medicine that weakens his or her immune system ? Yes Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems No Disease or medicine that causes immune system problems …
Medications
… problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) a certain muscle disorder … (such as overuse of or addiction to drugs/alcohol) kidney disease liver disease stroke an unusual reaction to drugs that cause …
Medications
… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease kidney disease thyroid disease certain hormonal conditions (adrenal/pituitary …
Medications
… for HIV infection. To decrease your risk of spreading HIV disease to others, continue to take all HIV medications … to fight off infections you already had, possibly causing disease symptoms to come back. You could also have symptoms … or triglycerides/fats) heart problems (coronary artery disease, heart attack) Before having surgery, tell your …
Medications
… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: heart disease kidney disease urinary problems (such as difficulty urinating) … underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) seizures Parkinson's disease leukemia severe dehydration any infection with high …
Medications
… can also rarely cause very serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Your doctor will order blood tests to check your … your doctor right away if you develop symptoms of liver disease, including nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease heart problems (such as history of heart attack, …