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… 6 to 12 months of drug treatment, including the use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). How Well It Works Synovectomy does not cure the disease. But it may relieve symptoms for a while. Risks … 6 to 12 months of drug treatment, including the use of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). How Well It …
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… Have a history of smoking or have long-term respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , which can make it hard to diagnose asthma. … Have a history of smoking or have long-term respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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… problem. There may also be hardening of the arteries and diseases of the heart valves. The kidneys. People who have … their urine is tested. Some people develop serious kidney disease. The nervous system and mental health. Some of these … problem. There may also be hardening of the arteries and diseases of the heart valves. The kidneys. People who have …
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… A family history of eye problems, especially genetic eye diseases. Signs of misaligned eyes, lazy eye, or … . A red, swollen, or cloudy eye. Children and teens with a disease that affects the eyes can follow the eye examination … A family history of eye problems, especially genetic eye diseases. Signs of misaligned eyes, lazy eye, or …
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… a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases , 52(1): 23–30. Current as of: March 1, … a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases , 52(1): 23–30. This information does not replace … a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Clinical Infectious Diseases , 52(1): 23–30. Current as of: March 1, …
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… Toxicology W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise … Toxicology & W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Greenaway C, et al. (2014). Tuberculosis … Toxicology W. David Colby IV MSc, MD, FRCPC - Infectious Disease Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise …
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… fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. For most people, the goal for a … their belly are more likely to develop weight-related diseases than people who are "pear-shaped" and store most of … fat increases your risk of health problems such as heart disease and diabetes. For most people, the goal for a …
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… risk may be greater in older adults or if you have heart disease or increased risk for heart disease (for example, due to smoking, family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or …
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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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… Symptoms may be mild or severe. Some serious conditions, diseases, and injuries that can cause nervous system … a gradual loss of function. Examples include: Parkinson's disease . Multiple sclerosis (MS) . Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) . Alzheimer's disease . Huntington's disease . Peripheral neuropathies. …