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… Overview Many people have more than one long-term (chronic) health problem. You may be one of them. For … that are not linked to each other, such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and diabetes. When you have … its own. You also may have more symptoms and may need more treatment and medicines. You most likely will have to do …
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… nails are also caused by problems that reduce the amount of oxygen in the blood, such as asthma and COPD , severe anemia … for weeks or months and go away on their own without any treatment. Yellow nails occur when the nail separates from … an infection. It is also caused by medical problems such as chronic lung disease or cancer. Nails can also become yellow …
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… their symptoms, but those with a history of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), other respiratory conditions or …
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… Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Self-Care Medicines Surgery … grow best in areas of the body that have lots of blood and oxygen. That's why it is most often found in the lungs. This … to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ. Have a chronic lung disease caused by breathing in tiny sand or …
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… Nerve Block for Pain Relief On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It … such as finger surgery. Nerve blocks are used to treat chronic pain when drugs or other treatments do not control … in the legs. Nerve blocks are not recommended if you have a disease that affects blood clotting, take a medicine (called …
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… Increases Your Risk When To Call Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Prevention Preventing Another Heart … blood flow to the heart is blocked. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the heart starts to die. A heart … call 9-1-1 or other emergency services and start CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation). The emergency operator can coach …
Medications
… term medication used to treat ongoing lung disease such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), including chronic … any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. The display and use of this drug information is …
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… for days to weeks. It may get better in less than a month. Chronic insomnia is ongoing. It lasts at least 3 months. … sleep without sleeping pills or alcohol Have you tried home treatment for your sleep problems for more than 2 weeks? Yes … Chronic breathing problems, such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Digestive problems, …
Medications
… Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Use this medication regularly to get the most … history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) pheochromocytoma …
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… triggered by acute stress, anxiety, or emotional upset. Chronic (recurring) hyperventilation may be a lasting … with a condition called hyperventilation syndrome (HVS). Treatment for hyperventilation depends on the cause. Home … problems, such as coronary artery disease, asthma , chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD, emphysema), or a …
