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Condition name ICD-10 coding number Diseases Database coding number Medical Subject Headings Iron-deficiency anemia: D50: 6947: Iron-deficiency anemia (or iron deficiency anaemia) is a common anemia that occurs when iron loss (often from intestinal bleeding or menses) occurs, and/or the dietary intake or absorption of iron is insufficient.
Nearly five out of 100 Americans age 12 and older have hypothyroidism, and it is most commonly diagnosed in women and those over age 60, per the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and ...
Some patients (especially younger ones) gain weight due to excessive appetite stimulation that exceeds the weight loss effect. [11] Increased appetite. [4] Increased sweating [11] Heat intolerance [11] Abnormal breast enlargement in men [12] Augmented calcium levels in the blood (by as much as 25% – known as hypercalcaemia). This can cause ...
Unexplained weight loss; Loss of appetite; Painless lymph node swelling; Enlargement of the spleen, and/or; A low red blood cell count . [10] [4] [2] [12] These symptoms may worsen over time. [8] [2] While the exact cause of CLL is unknown, having a family member with CLL increases one's risk of developing the disease.
Dietary carbohydrate restriction reduces blood glucose levels, contributes to weight loss, and reduces the use of several medications that may be prescribed for metabolic syndrome. [66] Studies suggest that meal timing and frequency can significantly impact the risk of developing metabolic syndrome.
Weight loss over 50 can be challenging due to menopause, muscle loss, stress. Doctors and dietitians share how to combat weight gain, like by strength training. ... is another common weight gain ...
Unexplained weight loss: Weight loss that is unintended and not explained by diet, exercise or other illness may be a warning sign of many types of cancer; Unexplained pain: Pain that persists, has no clear cause, and does not respond to treatment may be a warning sign of many types of cancers.
Intentional weight loss is the loss of total body mass as a result of efforts to improve fitness and health, or to change appearance through slimming. Weight loss is the main treatment for obesity, [1] [2] [3] and there is substantial evidence this can prevent progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes with a 7–10% weight loss and manage cardiometabolic health for diabetic people with a ...