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… MD - Family Medicine Devika Singh MD, MPH - Infectious Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise … MD - Family Medicine & Devika Singh MD, MPH - Infectious Disease This information does not replace the advice of a … MD - Family Medicine Devika Singh MD, MPH - Infectious Disease Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… your doctor. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk of … with a progestin, estrogens also increase the risk of heart disease (such as heart attacks). The risk for serious side … cancer of the uterus/ovaries) blood clots stroke heart disease (such as heart attack) liver disease kidney disease
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… your doctor. Estrogens should not be used to prevent heart disease or dementia. Estrogens can increase the risk of … when used with a progestin, can increase the risk of heart disease (such as heart attacks), stroke, serious blood clots … cancer of the uterus/ovaries) blood clots stroke heart disease (such as heart attack) liver disease kidney disease
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… pneumonia, skin infections, shingles, a certain bowel disease (diverticulitis), swelling of the appendix … of age or older and have at least one risk factor for heart disease. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with … joints. Tofacitinib is also used to treat a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of …
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… some people have problems with their lungs from smoking, disease, or infection. When your lungs are unhealthy, your … Age 12 and Older Pneumonia Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Tuberculosis Bronchitis: Should I Take … Belly Breathing (Diaphragmatic Breathing) Black Lung Disease Breathing Smoke or Fumes Broken Rib Bronchiectasis …
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… normally to the heart muscle. If you have coronary artery disease, it may be done to relieve angina symptoms such as … oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle. Coronary artery disease can cause plaque to build up inside the walls of the … help you live longer. It's because of how coronary artery disease and plaque happen in your arteries. Even if you get …
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… This type of hair loss usually stops within 6 to 12 months. Diseases, such as lupus and hyperthyroidism . Heavy metal … 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 …
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… raised scar tissue ( keloids ). The spread of infectious disease if a dirty method or equipment is used. Diseases include hepatitis B , hepatitis C , and tetanus . … diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial disease, or any surgical hardware in the area? "Hardware" …
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… fibrosis (CF)? Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common genetic disease that causes mucus in the body to become thick and … who have CF can have serious breathing problems and lung disease. What causes it? CF is caused by a change, or … changed gene is passed down in families. To pass on this disease, both parents must be carriers of the changed gene. …
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… dementia Communicating with a person who has Alzheimer's disease or another dementia can be very challenging. … Do not confront the person about his or her denial of the disease. Use short, simple, familiar words and sentences. … range of possibilities. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 …