A heart arrhythmia is an abnormal heart beat or rhythm. With proper care and treatment, heart arrhythmias can be controlled. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that causes your breathing to deteriorate over time. Learn who is at risk and how it is treated. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
Gastritis is the swelling and inflammation of the stomach lining. Typically, a bacterium causes this irritation. Some cases lead to stomach ulcers, but most can be controlled and treated. Find out who is at risk and how it can be treated. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
GERD is a chronic digestive disease that occurs when stomach acid or, occasionally, bile flows back (refluxes) into your food pipe (esophagus). The backwash of acid irritates the lining of your esophagus and causes GERD signs and symptoms. Find out who is at risk and how it is treated. ...
West Nile Virus (WNV) is a potentially serious illness. Approximately 80% of people (4 out of 5) who are infected with the West Nile Virus will not show any symptoms at all. Learn the serious symptoms how to prevent an infection. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
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Sleep apnea is a condition where the affected person repeatedly stops breathing during sleep. Learn who is at risk and signs/symptoms. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
SleepApnea-MedlineU.pdf
Shingles is an extremely contagious illness caused by the same virus that causes the chicken pox, the varicella-zoster virus. Learn who is at risk and how it is treated. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
Shingles-MedlineU.pdf
Septicemia is a serious condition caused by toxic, exceptionally harmful or poisonous bacteria in the blood. Learn who is at risk and how it is treated. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
Septicemia-MedlineU.pdf
Sciatica is pain, numbness, tingling and weakness that radiates from your back and down your sciatic nerve. Sciatica is not a condition on its own—it is a sign of another condition. Depending on which condition the sciatica is signaling, the pain and symptoms may vary. #Patient-Education ...
Sciatica-MedlineU.pdf
Whooping cough is a very serious respiratory (in the lungs and breathing tubes) infection caused by the pertussis bacteria called Bordetella Pertussis. Learn the symptoms, causes, and how to prevent the spread. #Patient-Education #Disorders-Diagnosis
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