Multiple Medical Conditions

Comorbidity: What to Know - WebMD

https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-comorbidity

In this Article. Comorbidity is a medical term that you may have heard your doctor use. It describes the existence of more than one disease or condition within your body at the same time ...

Multiple Chronic Conditions - Agency for Healthcare Research …

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Defining Multiple Chronic Conditions: In its work, AHRQ defines MCC as the co-occurrence of two or more chronic physical or mental health conditions.Some use the term multimorbidity as synonymous with MCC, …

Multiple sclerosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/multiple-sclerosis/symptoms-causes/syc-20350269

Multiple system atrophy (MSA) - Symptoms and causes

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Cerebellar type. The main signs and symptoms are problems with muscle coordination (ataxia), but others may include: Impaired movement and coordination, …

Living with multiple health problems

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The causes of a person’s illnesses, whether they can be explained or not, might also influence the impact on them. Having multiple health conditions can affect people’s …

Multiple Chronic Conditions | CMS

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Multiple Chronic Conditions. Prevalence and Medicare utilization and spending are presented for multiple chronic conditions (MCC). MCC is based upon …

How to Manage Multiple Chronic Medical Conditions

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In addition to medical treatments, ask about lifestyle changes that may help you manage your conditions, such as exercise or physical therapy, diet, and stress management. Having support and objective …

Preventing Chronic Disease | Multiple Chronic Medical …

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Multiple chronic conditions. The HOS asked whether participants had ever been diagnosed with a range of chronic medical conditions. At baseline, each condition was coded as 0 (never) or 1 …

Polypharmacy: Evaluating Risks and Deprescribing | AAFP

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Patient-related factors include having multiple medical conditions managed by multiple subspecialist physicians, having chronic mental health conditions, and …

How Does Social Security Combine Multiple Disabilities ...

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Combining Multiple Disabilities to Equal a Listed Impairment. Social Security maintains a list of conditions that the agency considers especially serious. Known as the …