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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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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain … off infection and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug problems. …
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… Problems Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Tubo-Ovarian Abscess Penile Implants for Erection Problems Peyronie's Disease Premature Ejaculation Resuming Sexual Activity After …
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… risk of problems from diabetes. These problems include eye disease (retinopathy), kidney disease (nephropathy), and nerve disease (neuropathy). If you're pregnant, staying in a …
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… have existing heart, stomach, kidney, liver, or intestinal disease are at higher risk for problems. For other people, … bleeding. High blood pressure. Kidney, liver, or heart disease. Any serious health condition. Talk to your doctor … because of the risk of Reye syndrome , a rare but serious disease. Back Problems and Injuries …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese What is mumps? Mumps is a disease caused by the mumps virus. Mumps was a common childhood disease before immunization. It is now more common in young … been exposed to someone with mumps and have not had the disease or the recommended number of doses of a mumps …
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… hearing loss. It can also be caused by very loud noise, disease, injury or certain medication. It can also be … that harm the sensory cells in the inner ear, or autoimmune diseases. This type of hearing loss is most commonly treated … (ENT) doctor - An ENT doctor is a medical specialist in diseases of the ear, nose, throat and related concerns You …
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… Age, if living Age at death Comments Heart problems Kidney disease Lung disease Depression or other major mental health condition … Breast cancer Colon cancer Other cancer or inherited disease Tobacco and alcohol use Product (cigarettes, pipe, …
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… colorectal cancer in people who have had surgery for this disease. Evaluate abnormal results from other colon tests. … but may prove to be useful to: Detect other problems or diseases of the anus, rectum, or large intestine (colon). … diarrhea. Monitor the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. How do I prepare for it? Virtual colonoscopy …
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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease. Draining a blister increases your risk of … thin layer of petroleum jelly, such as Vaseline, and a non-stick bandage. Apply more petroleum jelly and replace the … thin layer of petroleum jelly, such as Vaseline, and a non-stick bandage. Apply more petroleum jelly and replace the …