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… Diet Aids? Open/close information section Take Action Bowel Disease: Changing Your Diet Celiac Disease: Eating a … the DASH Diet High Cholesterol: Making Lifestyle Changes Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Controlling Symptoms With Diet Kidney Disease: …
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… being at high risk doesn't mean that you or your baby will have problems. Your health plan may have its own list of … has been found to have a genetic condition, such as Down syndrome , or a heart, lung, or kidney problem. You had a … track of how much your baby moves every day. What symptoms should you watch for? Like any pregnant woman, you need to …
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… is a disease that affects your bones. It means that you have bones that are thin and brittle with lots of holes … that are important to many health problems. Osteoporosis: Should I Have a Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA) Test? … conditions. These include hyperthyroidism and Cushing's syndrome. These conditions can cause bone loss. DXA test to …
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… about the size of a pencil eraser. Any growth of a mole should be evaluated. Evolution. There is a change in the … up or spit up blood. You have blood in your vomit or stool (bowel movement). Your urine or stool is black, and the … Familial atypical multiple mole and melanoma (FAMMM) syndrome. This is an inherited tendency to develop melanoma. …
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… kidney disease? Chronic kidney disease means your kidneys have not worked right for a while. It most often happens as … body in your urine. When your kidneys don't work as they should, wastes build up in your blood. This makes you sick. … heartbeat, muscle weakness, or other problems. Uremic syndrome. You may be tired, have nausea and vomiting, not …
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… may be fussy. They may pull at their ears and cry. They may have trouble sleeping. They may also have a fever. How are … that are important to many health problems. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? Ear Problems: Should My … or other medical conditions, such as cleft palate or Down syndrome. A weakened immune system. A family history of ear …
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… days, you may pass influenza to someone before you know you have it. What causes the flu? The flu is usually caused by … older who does not have contraindications to the vaccine should get a flu vaccine. The vaccine is especially … to a previous dose of flu vaccine. Have had Guillain-Barré syndrome. Have a serious acute illness. People with egg …
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… diabetes has kidney damage. What causes it? The kidneys have many tiny blood vessels that filter waste from your … disease progresses, your kidneys can't do their job as they should. They can't clear toxins or balance the chemicals in … Disease Diabetic Neuropathy High Blood Pressure Nephrotic Syndrome Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes …
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… Pelvic Bone Problems After Childbirth: Urination and Bowel Problems Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Alcohol or Drug … During Pregnancy Anemia During Pregnancy Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Pregnancy Artificial Rupture of the Membranes … information section Make a Wise Decision Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby? Depression: Should I Take …
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… a Substitute Decision-Maker (SDM) Chronic Pain Chronic Pain Syndrome Comparing Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoarthritis … Dementia Dementia: Assessing Pain Dementia: Bladder and Bowel Problems Dementia: Helping a Person Avoid Confusion … section Make a Wise Decision Advance Care Planning: Should I Have Artificial Hydration and Nutrition? Advance …
