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2009-11-17 Rare Diseases - Distended stomach:

Terry, you should make an appointment with your doctor and have some tests. The first would be a cat scan of the abdomen. I don't know if you are male or female with the name Terry but with women you

2009-10-29 Rare Diseases - Addison's Disease:

Hi Nicole, First off the doctor at the hearing is paid to say exactly what is wanted by the govt to deny you benefits because they don't want to have to pay benefits out. Addisons as you know is

2009-10-16 Rare Diseases - or is ruining my life:

Hi Rashaan, First off, you mention cat scans, exams, and sonograms, but not blood work, has any been done and what did they look for? Were some of the blood tests hormone tests? Usually when you

2009-10-07 Rare Diseases - help me:

Akash, usually 14 days is when you see severe symptoms and complete spread is roughly 2 weeks to a month. I know you are pretty worried and upset so I would suggest you go to your doctor and have a saliva

2009-10-05 Rare Diseases - help me:

The first symptoms are twitching and tingling sensations in the bite or affected area. The other symptoms are: •irritability •excessive movements or agitation •confusion •hallucinations •aggressiveness

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