...many benefits, including: * Improved survival rates: The survival rate for neuroblastoma has improved significantly in recent years. The five-year survival rate for neuroblastoma is now about 50%. * Reduced...
...is considered a less drastic procedure than traditional gastric bypass. Not all sleeve gastrectomy patients qualify for this procedure; all candidates must meet criteria that demonstrate that they are opted...
...syndrome tends to begin slowly, around the age of 40. This is earlier than most secondary RLS cases. RLS also runs in families, suggesting a genetic link.[12][15] There is research...
...by Medicare prescription drug plans. The FDA has recently approved Wegovy to also reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular (heart and blood vessels) problems, such as heart attack and stroke,...
...Undergo and Expected Results Immunosuppressive therapy is often recommended to: Transplant patients – These are patients who have received a newly transplanted organ, such as the heart, kidney, and liver....
...the following: Congenital heart condition Damaged heart valves Liver disease Compromised immune system History of bacterial endocarditis History of bleeding Any bone problems Any medical procedures recently performed Any medications...
...autumn. Lyme disease tends to first cause symptoms in one location, which is called localized Lyme disease, and then spreads slowly through the body, which is called disseminated Lyme disease....
...immune system attacks the pancreas so that it can’t produce enough insulin. In some cases, the pancreas can stop producing insulin altogether.1 Type 2 happens when the pancreas slows down...
...planning and reasoning. Other symptoms of dementia with Lewy bodies include visual hallucinations, movement disorders (such as tremors, stiff limbs and slowed movements), dizziness and falls, bowel issues, sleeping problems...
...the levels of creatinine and BUN (blood urea nitrogen). They also rely on GFR or the Glomerular Filtration Rate to classify the extent of a chronic kidney disease. A GFR...