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… pain and stiffness, with limited motion in the low back, middle back, neck, hips, chest wall, and heels. Over time, … spine, the pelvis, the areas where your ribs join your breastbone, and your heels. Several tests will be done if your … pain and stiffness, with limited motion in the low back, middle back, neck, hips, chest wall, and heels. Over time, …
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… have lower bone density to begin with, more bone loss after middle age, and live longer than men. As a result, most hip … have lower bone density to begin with, more bone loss after middle age, and live longer than men. As a result, most hip …
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… be explained by any other problem, such as restless legs syndrome . What causes it? The exact cause of periodic limb … Try to do moderate to vigorous activity that adds up to at least 2½ hours a week. Insomnia Restless … Try to do moderate to vigorous activity that adds up to at least 2½ hours a week. Insomnia Restless …
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… too many cells to be destroyed (cell lysis). Cell lysis syndrome causes very high levels of some electrolytes, … burns, cystic fibrosis , alcohol use disorder , Cushing's syndrome , dehydration, malnutrition, vomiting, diarrhea and certain kidney diseases, such as Bartter's syndrome. Bartter's syndrome is a condition characterized by …
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… test for D-xylose is done to: Check to see if malabsorption syndrome is causing symptoms, such as chronic diarrhea, … weight loss, and weakness. A person with malabsorption syndrome is unable to absorb nutrients, vitamins, and … the intestine's ability to absorb nutrients (malabsorption syndrome), such as celiac disease , Crohn's disease , or …
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… Allergy Tests Environmental Illness Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as … Allergy Tests Environmental Illness Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory
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… such as herpes zoster . Fungal infections, such as a yeast infection ( Candida albicans ). Bacterial infections, … the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of …
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… that no venom was injected. This is called a dry bite. At least 25%, and perhaps up to 50%, of bites are dry. If poison … the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, prostate, breasts, penis, or vagina) you now have in the area where you … swelling (face, lips, tongue), itching, warmth, redness Respiratory (breathing) : coughing, wheezing, shortness of …
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… cancer are familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and Lynch syndrome. In these conditions, screening often starts sooner … that causes familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) or Lynch syndrome . It also means that you have a much higher risk of … changes. These changes may be related to some of the common syndromes that increase your risk for colorectal cancer, …
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… to remove skin from the belly, thighs, upper arms, or breasts. After surgery, you will need to make big, lifelong … the size of an egg. The smaller stomach is connected to the middle portion of the small intestine, bypassing the rest of … drinks. Simple sugars may cause a problem called dumping syndrome. This happens because food moves too quickly …