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cataracts

opacity of the lens of the eye, the capsule, or both


coeliac disease

a serious genetic autoimmune disorder where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in the small intestine.

constipation

refers to bowel movements that are infrequent or hard to pass. The stool is often hard and dry.



coping strategies

psychological patterns that individuals use to manage thoughts, feelings, and actions encountered during various stages of ill health and treatments.