Alzheimer's Disease - familydoctor.org
Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia. The symptoms are associated with physical and functional changes in the brain.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/alzheimers-disease/
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome - familydoctor.org
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome occurs when people who have had an alcohol abuse problem stop drinking. Symptoms can be mild or severe.
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https://familydoctor.org/alcohol-withdrawal-syndrome/
Amenorrhea: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments - familydoctor.org
Amenorrhea is a medical term for when a woman does not have menstrual periods.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/amenorrhea/
Anemia - familydoctor.org
Anemia is a common blood disorder that affects your red blood cells. Learn about the types, causes, treatments, and prevention methods of anemia.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/anemia/
Arrhythmia - familydoctor.org
An arrhythmia is a change in the rhythm of your heartbeat. Your heart may beat too fast, too slow, or uneven. There are different types and treatments.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/arrhythmia/
Asthma Action Plan - familydoctor.org
An asthma action plan is developed by your doctor. It contains written instructions about what you should do if you have an asthma attack.
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https://familydoctor.org/asthma-action-plan/
Asthma - familydoctor.org
Asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs. It often starts in childhood and can be treated and managed with controller and rescue medicines.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/asthma/
Barrett’s Esophagus - familydoctor.org
Barrett’s esophagus is a condition often caused by GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Learn how to help prevent and treat it.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/barretts-esophagus/
Bipolar Disorder - familydoctor.org
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that causes extreme mood swings between happy and sad. People of all ages and genders can have bipolar disorder.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/bipolar-disorder/
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - familydoctor.org
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a group of behaviors that make it difficult to pay attention in school, at home, or at work.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd/
Bronchiolitis - familydoctor.org
Bronchiolitis is a common lung infection in infants and young children. It is usually caused by a virus. RSV is the most common cause.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/bronchiolitis/
Burners - familydoctor.org
Burners are minor injuries to the nerves between your neck and shoulder. They send a burning sensation down your arm and usually go away in a few minutes.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/burners/
Canker Sores - familydoctor.org
Canker sores are small, thin sores in the mouth. They usually last 7 to 10 days and go away on their own, but may require a doctor visit or treatment.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/canker-sores/
Chlamydia - familydoctor.org
Chlamydia is a bacterial infection that affects both men and women. It is spread through oral, vaginal, or anal sex.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/chlamydia/
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - familydoctor.org
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful disorder of the wrist and hand. It can be treated and should leave no lasting damage.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/carpal-tunnel-syndrome/
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) -- Symptoms and Treatment
COPD is a progressive disease that makes it hard for you to breathe. The two main types of COPD are chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-copd/
Colds and The Flu: Difference Between Cold and Flu | familydoctor.org
Colds and the flu are caused by viruses, but not the same virus. They have similar symptoms and affect the respiratory system. Learn more here.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/colds-and-the-flu/
Chronic Pelvic Pain - familydoctor.org
Chronic pelvic pain is pain in your pelvic region that lasts for at least 6 months.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/chronic-pelvic-pain/
Colorectal Cancer - familydoctor.org
Colorectal cancer starts in the colon or the rectum. Because they share common features, these two cancers are often referred to as colorectal cancer.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/colorectal-cancer/
Depression in Older Adults - familydoctor.org
Depression is common in adults who are more than 65 years of age. However, it is not a normal part of growing older.
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https://familydoctor.org/depression-in-older-adults/
Deep Vein Thrombosis - Signs of Pulmonary Embolism | familydoctor.org
Deep vein thrombosis is a blood clot. If the blood clot breaks it can block a blood vessel in your lungs. This blockage is called a pulmonary embolism.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/deep-vein-thrombosis/
Diet and Exercise for a Healthy Heart - familydoctor.org
Having a healthy heart is vital to your overall health. Two of the simplest yet most important ways to help your heart health are diet and exercise.
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https://familydoctor.org/diet-and-exercise-for-a-healthy-heart/
Diabetes: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment | Familydoctor.org
Diabetes is a condition in which your body doesn’t make or use the hormone insulin properly. It causes too much blood glucose to build up in the blood.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/diabetes/
What Is Diabetic Ketoacidosis? - Symptoms - Treatment | familydoctor.org
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) happens when your blood sugar is high and your insulin level is low. This imbalance causes a build-up of ketones.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/diabetic-ketoacidosis/
Diabetic Neuropathy - familydoctor.org
Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that happens in people who have diabetes.
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https://familydoctor.org/condition/diabetic-neuropathy/