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… Should I Keep My Son's Penis Natural? Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? Ear Problems: Should My … Surgery? GERD: Which Treatment Should I Use? Heart Disease: Should I Have Angioplasty for Stable Angina? Heart Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? Hemorrhoids: Which …
Medical tests
… to the virus if you have been to a country where the disease is common, you work in a daycare centre, or you live with someone who has the disease. You've had other tests that show you have liver … doctor wants to know if you are protected from getting the disease. How To Prepare In general, there's nothing you have …
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… . It can lead to stroke, heart attack, peripheral arterial disease, or heart failure. Erection problems can be an early warning sign of blood vessel disease and may mean a higher risk of heart disease. Nerves. High blood sugar levels can damage nerves …
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… (especially around your middle). You have vascular disease, such as heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, or peripheral arterial disease (PAD). You have a …
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… puberty) or for longer than 1 year. Have another autoimmune disease. Are prone to allergies (atopy). Have major hair … loss is not clear, your doctor may do tests to check for a disease that could be causing your hair loss. Tests include: … areata. In MG Lebwohl et al., eds., Treatment of Skin Disease: Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies , 3rd ed., pp. …
Medications
… It is also used with other drugs to treat Hansen's disease. Dapsone belongs to a class of drugs known as … of dapsone and gradually adjust your dose to control your disease. If you are taking this medication to treat Hansen's disease or to prevent infections due to HIV, the drug is …
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… Why It Is Done A urine test may be done: To check for a disease or infection of the urinary tract. The urinary tract … (UTI), high blood pressure, or some kidney or liver diseases. As part of a regular physical examination. How To … Urine with no colourmay be caused by long-term kidney disease or uncontrolled diabetes . Red urine can be caused …
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… is safe and effective for treating a certain condition or disease. Clinical trials show how effective this medicine or … in the future it may help other people who have the same disease. How clinical trials work Your doctor will help you … all clinical trials randomize people. If you have a serious disease, such as cancer, you will not be given only a …
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… Arthroplasty is surgery done to reconstruct or replace a diseased joint. For rheumatoid arthritis , arthroplasty is … will not cure rheumatoid arthritis, nor will it stop disease activity. But if a joint is badly diseased, surgery may provide pain relief and improve …
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… Some of these conditions include: Arthritis . Thyroid disease. History of a stroke . Alzheimer's disease . Parkinson's disease . Diabetes . Heart failure . Poor nutrition. …
