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… These may be a condition such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or achalasia. Achalasia is a problem with the … a doctor as soon as possible to rule out or treat cardiac disease. Other symptoms include difficulty or inability to … whether chest pain may be caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the abnormal backflow (reflux) of food, …
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… an autoimmune reaction. People who have one autoimmune disease may get another one. Tell your doctor if you have … And some people who have these antibodies don't get thyroid disease. Why It Is Done Thyroid antibody tests are usually done if you have a goiter or symptoms of thyroid disease. The following tests may be done: Antithyroid …
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… Resources to help you manage a medical condition or chronic disease with diet and lifestyle changes. Image Anemia Image … Kidney and liver Image Multiple sclerosis Image Parkinson's disease Image Spinal cord injuries and back pain … …
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… is used to predict the severity of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). A slight drop in your ABI with exercise means … Is Done This test is done to check for peripheral arterial disease of the legs. It is also used to see how well a … The ABI result can help diagnose peripheral arterial disease (PAD). A lower ABI means you might have PAD. A …
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… claudication is a symptom of peripheral arterial disease . Intermittent claudication is a tight, aching, or … relieved by rest. Many people who have peripheral arterial disease do not have any symptoms. But if you do have … claudication but is not related to peripheral arterial disease. These problems include: Spinal stenosis . …
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… arthritis (JIA)? Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a disease that happens to children. It causes inflamed, … and a urine test. How is JIA treated? JIA is treated with disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDS) and other … Or your child may have trouble walking. Children with this disease can also get inflammatory eye disease . This can …
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… Overview What is diabetic retinopathy? Retinopathy is a disease of the retina . The retina is the nerve layer that … kind of retinopathy is called diabetic retinopathy (retinal disease caused by diabetes). Diabetic retinopathy can lead … vision. On your own, you may not notice symptoms until the disease becomes severe. Can diabetic retinopathy be …
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… has rarely caused very serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Tell your doctor right away if you develop symptoms of liver disease, such as: nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop loss of … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: heart disease (such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, …
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… your medical history, especially of: glaucoma bladder disease (such as bladder outflow blockage, urinary retention) certain muscle disease (myasthenia gravis) heart disease (such as congestive heart failure, coronary artery …
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… is a procedure to treat peripheral arterial disease of the legs. The procedure widens narrowed arteries … of narrowed arteries in people who have peripheral arterial disease (PAD). footnote 1 , footnote 2 How Well It Works … of the test. Peripheral Arterial Disease Citations Conte M, et al. (2015). Society …
