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Blood clots: What cancer patients need to know

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digestive blockage symptoms :: Article Creator What To Know About Cystic Fibrosis And Constipation Extra mucus in the digestive tracts of people with CF causes stool to move more slowly and slows the production of enzymes, causing blockages and constipation. Laxatives can often help, but severe cases may require surgery. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease that affects mucous membranes throughout your body. Its most significant effects tend to be on your lungs and digestive system. Children and adults with CF often experience digestive symptoms such as constipation and bowel obstruction. Keep reading to learn more about how CF contributes to these symptoms and what you can do to manage or even prevent them. CF causes your body to make thick and sticky mucus. Mucus should act as a slippery lining that protects organs, airways, and the digestive tract. In CF, mucus can cause blockages in organs and passageways. Digestive...

7 Diet Tips to Help Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis

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syncope and pulmonary embolism :: Article Creator What Does It Feel Like To Pass Out And What Causes Fainting? When I heard the U.S. Was having a blood shortage during the pandemic, I decided to roll up my sleeve and donate for the first time. As I watched the second donation bag fill, I chatted casually with the technician and thought I'd soon be on my way. And then, the sides of my vision began going dark, and the room in front of me faded. The technician immediately lowered the top half of my cot and raised my feet. He put cold compresses on my neck and tried to get me to stay alert with a conversation about my favorite foods. The technician knew how to respond because fainting or near-fainting is a common experience during blood donation. Fainting is also common outside of blood drives, and many people will pass out at some point in their lives. Scientists have a good understanding of why people pass out and what happens to the body wh...

Varicose veins: Symptoms, treatment plus the hidden problems that could lie behind them

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scleroderma and lungs :: Article Creator Dr. Roach: How To Handle The Diagnosis Of CREST Syndrome detroitnews.Com cannot provide a good user experience to your browser. To use this site and continue to benefit from our journalism and site features, please upgrade to the latest version of Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari. Chrome: https://www.Google.Com/chrome/ Edge: https://www.Microsoft.Com/edge/ Firefox: https://www.Firefox.Com/ Safari: Update to latest version through the App Store Dear Doctor: What Are The Risks Of Sleeping With Earbuds? DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you warned that sleeping with earbuds in might harm a person's ears. Can you explain how that injury would come about? I have found that listening to sleep stories or guided sleep meditations when sleep eludes me makes it possible to avoid taking medications. I thought that was a good thing, but now I don't know. -- A.P. ANSWER: I was concerned that i...

Long COVID: major findings, mechanisms and recommendations

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Blood clots: What cancer patients need to know

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thrombophilia guidelines 2020 :: Article Creator The CDC Just Published New Flu Vaccine Guidelines: What You Need To Know Flu season is coming. Here's what to know. (Getty Images) Flu season typically runs from October to May, making the unofficial start just weeks away. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new guidelines for this flu season — and there's a surprising change in the mix. Here's everything you need to know about the new flu guidance, plus how to prepare for this tricky time of year. What's new about the guidelines? This year's guidelines are "pretty standard, with one big exception," Dr. Thomas Russo, chief of infectious diseases at the University at Buffalo in New York, tells Yahoo Life. That's the CDC's position on which flu vaccines people with egg allergies can use. The CDC says people with egg allergies can now get any vaccine — egg-based or non-egg-based — that ...

7 Diet Tips to Help Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis

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herpes in lungs :: Article Creator The 5 Best At-Home Herpes Tests In 2023 We include products we think are useful for our readers. If you buy through links on this page, we may earn a small commission Here's our process. How we vet brands and products Healthline only shows you brands and products that we stand behind. Our team thoroughly researches and evaluates the recommendations we make on our site. To establish that the product manufacturers addressed safety and efficacy standards, we: Evaluate ingredients and composition: Do they have the potential to cause harm? Fact-check all health claims: Do they align with the current body of scientific evidence? Assess the brand: Does it operate with integrity and adhere to industry best practices? We do the research so you can find trusted products for your health and wellness. Was this helpful? Genital herpes is caused by two viruses called herpes simplex viru...