Question 1

help! what is adrenial hyperplasia?

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Adrenal Hyperplasia: There is more than one type. The adrenal glands lack an enzyme to make cortisol & aldosterone. The body makes an abundance of 
 androgen.. Please see: http://www.Nlm.Nih.Gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000411.

Question 2

what causes hyperplasia of a gland?

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Which gland: Different glands have different stimuli to which they respond. Breast responds to sex hormones, adrenal responds to ACTH, some glands enlarge, though not strictly hyper-plastic due to inflammation, e.g. salivary glands. You may view this site: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003441.htm
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex.

Question 3

how can you prevent intimal hyperplasia?

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See below: Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, low fat milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco in any form and do not take any more than one drink on a given day.

Question 4

can reactive hyperplasia turn into lymphoma?

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No: But sometimes a lymph node biopsy will show that and there may be other nodes next to it that are lymphoma.

Question 5

what exactly is atypical lobular hyperplasia?

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ALH: Atypical lobular hyperplasia (alh) is an overgrowth of the cells lining the lobules which are the sacks at the ends of the breast ducts and the cells look different from the normal lobular cells.  The finding of atypia (alh or ADH (vasopressin) - atypical ductal hyperplasia) is a risk marker for future breast cancer.  Depending on how the alh was found further biopsy may be needed to r/o early cancer changes.

Question 6

what exactly is atypical intraductal hyperplasia?

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Abnormal Duct Cells: Atypical duct hyperplasia (ADH (vasopressin)) is an abnormality of the milk ducts which can only be diagnosed by breast biopsy.  This is not a pre-cancerous condition, however women with ADH (vasopressin) are known to have a 2-4 fold increase in breast cancer risk.  Therefore, women with ADH (vasopressin) should be carefully followed and/or given the option of tamoxifen to reduce the cancer risk.

Question 7

how do you treat nodular regenerative hyperplasia?

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Find the cause: More often than not, nodular regenerative hyperplasia hides some other liver disease -- maybe even damage from an herbal supplement. If a thorough workup is non-revealing, then the treatment is to manage the problems, especially portal hypertension, perhaps with a shunt.

Question 8

what is subaceous hyperplasia? and what are symptoms?

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Oil glands: Sebaceous hyperplasia refers to over production of oil glands of the face resulting in small yellow bumps. The condition can be aggravated by the sun.

Question 9

best medications n home remedies for benine prostrate hyperplasia?

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Variety of choices : Herbal prep saw palmetto is effective in some men. Prescription medications include doxazosin, prazosin, tamulosin, and low dose Cialis. You should speak with your physician about these and other options.

Question 10

what are the symptoms you would get with focal nodular hyperplasia?

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Usually asymptomatic: Focal nodular hyperplasia is a common non-malignant (non-cancerous) liver condition. They are often found incidentally on imaging or during surgery.

Most studies have shown that people with focal nodular hyperplasia usually do not have symptoms. However, a few studies have shown that people with focal nodular hyperplasia can have abdominal discomfort or pain, or have a palpable (able to feel) mas.

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