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… comfortable. A feeding tube. This can help you get enough nutrition to stay strong as long as you can. Breathing … What decisions will you face as ALS progresses? How quickly ALS gets worse is different for everyone. But over … What decisions will you face as ALS progresses? How quickly ALS gets worse is different for everyone. But over …
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… . Parkinson's disease . Diabetes . Heart failure . Poor nutrition. Multiple sclerosis . Body infection ( sepsis ). … . Parkinson's disease . Diabetes . Heart failure . Poor nutrition. Multiple sclerosis . Body infection ( sepsis ). …
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… is called anaphylaxis (an-nah-fil-axe-is). It often happens quickly and can cause death if left untreated. What are the …
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… This may occur at any time during treatment and can quickly worsen. Tell your doctor right away if you develop … brain disease (dementia) kidney disease dehydration poor nutrition To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or … and opioid pain relievers (such as codeine, hydrocodone). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or …
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… This may occur at any time during treatment and can quickly worsen. Tell your doctor right away if you develop … brain disease (dementia) kidney disease dehydration poor nutrition To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or … and opioid pain relievers (such as codeine, hydrocodone). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or …
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… This may occur at any time during treatment and can quickly worsen. Tell your doctor right away if you develop … brain disease (dementia) kidney disease dehydration poor nutrition To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or … and opioid pain relievers (such as codeine, hydrocodone). Check the labels on all your medicines (such as allergy or …