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Learning About Permissive Hypertension
Permissive hypertension means letting a person's blood pressure stay higher than normal for a short time. It's done on purpose by doctors in the hospital. The goal is to protect organs, especially the brain and spinal cord, when blood flow to them...
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Learning About Liver Hemangiomas
These lumps are bunches of blood vessels that are surrounded by a thin membrane. They are usually harmless. Read on to learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Learning About Melanosis Coli
Melanosis coli is a harmless condition that makes the lining of the colon discolored. It's not a life-threatening health problem. It's not cancer. Instead of a pinkish color, the colon wall looks dark brown or black. Melanosis coli causes no...
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Learning About the Stages of Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)
Liver disease is any condition that damages the liver and keeps it from working normally. It may be caused by viruses, immune system problems, metabolic disorders, and genetics. Cancer and other growths can cause it. Other causes are long-term...
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Learning About Transaminitis
Transaminitis means you have high levels of two liver enzymes in your blood. These enzymes are ALT and AST. ALT stands for alanine aminotransferase. AST stands for aspartate aminotransferase. When the liver is inflamed or damaged, it may release...
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Learning About Transoral Outlet Reduction
Transoral outlet reduction is surgery to make the gastric outlet smaller. The gastric outlet is the part of the stomach that connects to the small intestine. It's done for people with obesity who regained weight after having a gastric bypass. A...
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Learning About Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal Bypass With Sleeve Gastrectomy (SADI-S)
Single anastomosis duodenal-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) is surgery. It can help people with severe obesity lose weight. Your doctor may recommend SADI-S if you: Have a body mass index (BMI) of 35 or higher. Have a BMI of 30 or...
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS): Care Instructions
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is a serious problem that can happen when you have diabetes. HHS can happen if your blood sugar (glucose) gets very high. This is usually blood sugar levels of 600 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or more.
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Learning About Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is a serious problem that can happen when you have diabetes. Diabetes is a condition in which sugar (glucose) stays in the blood instead of entering the body's cells, where it can be used for energy. This...
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