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… upset occurs. To reduce your risk of certain side effects (kidney stones), drink plenty of fluids unless otherwise … especially of: adrenal gland problems (such as Addison's disease) liver disease (such as cirrhosis) breathing problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, emphysema, lung …
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… Give large amounts of blood or fluid quickly. Receive kidney dialysis if you have kidney failure. A CVAD may be … Dressing Central Vascular Access Device (CVAD): Flushing Chronic Kidney Disease Endocarditis Leukemia Pulmonary Embolism …
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… Information Overview Whether a person with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia should still be allowed to drive … needs to stop driving immediately. People in the very early stages of the disease should have their driving performance … needs to stop driving immediately. People in the very early stages of the disease should have their driving performance …
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… These infections are called invasive group A streptococcal disease (also known as iGAS). Severe forms of iGAS infection … can also cause scarlet fever, rheumatic fever and a form of kidney disease called glomerulonephritis. What are the … older adults, those with chickenpox, people with diabetes, chronic heart or lung disease, and people who are dependent …
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… you visited and whether you think you may have gotten a disease. Many diseases don't show up right away. And some … vaccines you need. Personal health needs If you have any chronic diseases or other health concerns, such as birth … in polluted cities or at high altitudes if you have asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other lung …
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… or many abnormal moles puts you at higher risk for this disease. What are the symptoms? You may not have any symptoms in the early stages of melanoma. Or a melanoma may be sore, or it may … Choose water and other clear liquids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, …
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… A baby born too early may have serious problems, such as chronic lung disease. This is because many of the baby's organs, … may have complications, such as bleeding in the brain or chronic lung disease. The earlier a baby is born, the higher …
