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… if you have heart problems or other health issues, or if you have not been active in a … if you have heart problems or other health issues, or if you have not been active in a …
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… happens when cells that aren't normal grow in your colon. These cells often form in small … The most common symptoms include blood in your stools and very dark stools. You may have … bowel movements. Or you may feel like your bowels aren't emptying completely. Other …
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… Protecting Your Home Cardiac Rehabilitation: Exercise Caregiving: Foot and Toenail Care … Falls in the Hospital Preventing Falls: Exercises for Strength and Balance Preventing … Transmitted Infection Screening Shigellosis Shoulder Bursitis and Tendon Injury: …
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Condition Basics What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a lifelong inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) . In Crohn's disease, parts of the digestive system get swollen and have deep sores called …
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Condition Basics What are hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the anal canal. This common problem can be painful, but it's usually not serious. Veins can swell inside the anal canal to form …
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… treatment. In most cases, doctors prescribe oral antibiotics. They may also suggest a … treatment. In most cases, doctors prescribe oral antibiotics. They may also suggest a …
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… Overview Crohn's disease may cause sores, or ulcers, that … , are a common complication of Crohn's disease. They may get infected. Crohn's … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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… time, some polyps can turn into colorectal cancer . It usually takes many years for that … your family with colon polyps or colorectal cancer. Inherit a certain gene that causes you … colorectal cancer. A screening test looks for signs of a disease when there are no symptoms. …
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… from chemotherapy Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action … Cancer Open/close information section Medical Tests Alpha-Fetoprotein (AFP) Test Bone Biopsy … (Anoscopy, Proctoscopy) Skin Biopsy Stool Tests for Colorectal Cancer Testicular …
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… Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health … Surgery? Open/close information section Take Action Bowel Disease: Caring for Your Ostomy … Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health …