American Academy of Family Physicians.
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Lupus
Lupus is a disease that affects your immune system, causing it to attack healthy cells and tissue… eyes. Severe headaches. Dizziness. Stroke. Depression. Hallucinations. Repeated miscarriages or other infertility problems. Children can have the same symptoms of lupus as adults. The most common symptoms in…
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Hypopituitarism
Hypopituitarism is a disorder in which the pituitary gland doesn’t make enough hormones… other cases, the cause of hypopituitarism may be unknown. How is hypopituitarism diagnosed? If you have symptoms of hypopituitarism, your doctor may order blood tests to check your hormone levels. Or you…
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Male Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the breast. Men can get breast cancer even though it… will perform a physical exam and review your history. If your doctor thinks you may have breast cancer, he or she may order more tests…
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Plan for the Future After a Diagnosis of Dementia
After a diagnosis of dementia, it’s important for family members to talk about plans for care and support, and to… and care A person who has dementia needs more care as the disease progresses, including: Community services: Determine whether services such as adult day care,…
