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… Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine & Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy This information does not replace the … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Joan Rigg PT, OCS - Physical Therapy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… a medicine called a statin to help prevent coronary artery disease and lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. … of the week. To lower risk, try to do moderate to vigorous activity at least 2½ hours a week. It's fine to be active in … 16, 2020. Taylor F, et al. (2013). Statins for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Cochrane Database of …
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… Crohn's Disease: Problems Outside the Digestive Tract On this page: … Overview Sometimes symptoms of Crohn's disease can develop outside the digestive tract in other … suggest that the immune system is involved in Crohn's disease. Systemic symptoms can include: footnote 1 Joint …
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… Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Cancer Risk On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of colon cancer. The amount … of increased risk depends on the type of inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease of the …
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… Stem Cell Transplant for Sickle Cell Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why … Stem cell transplant is a possible cure for sickle cell disease . It's usually considered only for children younger than 16 who have severe complications from the disease. Stem cells can be found in bone marrow . Bone …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Movement Problems From Levodopa On this page: … and apomorphine. Parkinson's Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: … and apomorphine. Parkinson's Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: …
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… Fundoplication Surgery for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … a hiatal hernia , which can cause gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms, it will also be repaired during … content . Media gallery Esophagus Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) … Surgery Overview During fundoplication …
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… It can damage your blood vessels. This can lead to heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. You could also have nerve … pounds. Getting at least 2½ hours (150 minutes) of moderate activity a week. Moderate activity gets your heart pumping. … to take part in a formal program like the National Diabetes Prevention Program to help them make these changes. What are …
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… Coronary Artery Disease: Should I Have Bypass Surgery? Decision Point You … things cause your angina. For example, you know how much activity usually causes your angina. Key points to remember … lifestyle includes eating healthy foods, being physically active, staying at a healthy weight, and not …
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… she had prediabetes, she had to find creative ways to fit activity into her day. "My trick is to not call it … she had prediabetes, she had to find creative ways to fit activity into her day. "My trick is to not call it …
