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Treating the Complications


Fatigue

Fatigue affects at least two-thirds of patients. It is among the most disabling problems in MS and is difficult to treat. Treating any problem (depression, hypothyroidism) that may be causing fatigue is important. Aerobic exercise programs scheduled early in the day have been helpful for patients who can participate. Preventing overheating can improve fatigue.

Modafinil (Provigil, Alertec) is a promising drug that promotes long-lasting wakefulness and is currently...

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Enlarged Prostate Symptoms
...urination is more complicated than it appears:It begins when waste fluids flow out of the kidneys into two long tubes called ureters.The ureters empty into the bladder, which rests on top of the... Read more »
Incontinence Definition, Types, and Process of Urination
...dissolve waste matter to produce urine.Urine flows out of the kidneys into the bladder through two long tubes called ureters.The bladder is a sac that acts as a reservoir for urine. It is covered... Read more »
Kidney Stones: Complications
...of crystal-forming salts are present.When concentration levels reach the point at which the salts no longer dissolve, the salts form crystals.Different factors may be involved in either reducing... Read more »
Prostate Cancer Symptoms
...the early stages. As the malignancy spreads, it may constrict the urethra and cause urinary problems.Urine flows from the kidney through the ureters into the urinary bladder where it is... Read more »
Complications of Enlarged Prostate
...can damage the kidneys and may require emergency surgery. In general, BPH progresses very slowly, and long-term urinary retention is very uncommon. Men with BPH at highest risk for this problem... Read more »

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