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does hydrosil disease affect married life?

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Hydrocele: You'll be just as potent and just as fertile. But things may be a little clumsy, especially if the hydrocele's big. Having it treated is a simple procedure.

Question 2

how can  having tay-sachs disease affect people's life?

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Misery: Affected patients appear normal at birth & progress normally up to about 6 mo when they plateau & start their decline.They gradually deteriorate & die of complications of their disease by the age of about 4 yrs.

Question 3

how can having a respiratory disease affect your life?

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Many things: Having a chronic respiratory condition affects overall daily functioning.  One cannot do much exertion or be outdoors in any extreme of weather, or in polluted air.  Medication can help, but many patients still have some problems at least occasionally.

Question 4

how will hashimoto's disease affect my life and my weight?  will i be fat?

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If caught in time: Hypothyroidism only affects weight when it is poorly treated because of not complying with instructions or has been ongoing for a long time before diagnosis(inital symptoms are very vague).  Weight issues are over- attributed to thyroid dysfunction that it has become an urban legend.

Question 5

how does crohn's disease affect your sex life?

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Different ways: Crohn's disease can cause pain, fatigue, and any chronic condition can cause depression, all of which can affect sex life. Also fistulas and ostomies can sometimes get in the way.  There are some medications that can affect fertility in men (methotrexate, sulfasalazine, etc.), or risk of birth defects in women (methotrexate, etc.). Ask your doctor because this is a very individual issue.

Question 6

how does having parkinson's disease affect your daily life/activities that you do each day?

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Parkinson's disease: The symptoms of parkinson's disease vary from patient to patient.  Although  hand tremor is commonly associated with parkinson's disease, other symptoms like balance or gait instability, rigidity, slowing of the movements, memory problems, constipation, and depression are also noticed. Recent studies indicate that physical activity with exercise, stretching and large rapid range of motion helps.

Question 7

will having periodontal disease affect my sex life?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Socially--absolutely, since a common symptom of infection in the gums (periodontal disease) is halitosis, or bad breath. Physically, there are conflicting reports that tie periodontitis to diabetes and heart disease--both of which have health (and sex life) implications. The only cure for gum disease is extraction, so control it with professional help, or have the teeth removed, your choice.

Question 8

is hidradenitis suppurativa a life-long disease?

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Yes: However, there are some significant advances  made in the treatment of ha (http://www.The-dermatologist.Com/content/humira-enters-phase-iii-clinical-trials-treatment-hidradenitis-suppurativa).

Question 9

what are effects of having hyperthyroidism? is this a life threatining disease?

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Many: So short term you can lose weight, feel heart palpitations, have diarrhea, feel anxious, etc. Long terms your heart can get weaker and you can lose bone mass too early. it affects mental well being. So it is a very important hormones to have good control of

Question 10

any way for a good life with this lupus disease?

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Yes: Coping with a  chronic disease is always important. There  may be limitations but the majority of my patients lead a great  life. The treatment needs  to be tailored to the involvement and  needs  of the person with lupus. The person with  lupus needs to take  charge. People with lupus are  normal people who happen to have lupus. This should  be the guideline but personal responsibility is tops.

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