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… 5-year-old son, Shellie was at an unhealthy weight. And her blood pressure and cholesterol numbers were starting to creep up. … any of my walks, I get a little cranky." Today Shellie's blood pressure and cholesterol numbers are back down to …
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… include: Infection of the incision or the uterus. Heavy blood loss. Blood clots in the mother's legs or lungs. … during labour (uterine rupture). She also has a slightly higher risk of a problem with the placenta , such as … Before, during, and after a caesarean section, your blood pressure, heart rate, heart rhythm, and blood oxygen level …
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… is given to stop snake venom from binding to tissues and causing serious blood, tissue, or nervous system problems. Side effects from … as: Blood-clotting problems. Injury to muscles. Low blood pressure leading to shock . Kidney damage. Nervous system …
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… visit in the second trimester, you'll be weighed and your blood pressure will be checked. Your urine may be checked for … between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy. A complete blood count (CBC) to make sure you don't have iron …
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… cramping Change in bowel habits Nausea or vomiting Bloating Blood in stool or in vomit Foodborne illness Diarrhea Nausea … to urinate small amounts frequently Unable to urinate Fever Dietary, such as lactose intolerance or food allergy … disease Sudden abdominal pain or back pain Drop in blood pressure Signs of shock Hernias, such as hiatal , inguinal , …
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… or dissolve. The contents of those cells leak into the blood. When it's in the blood, that material can travel to various parts of the body … as: Severe muscle injury. This might be caused by prolonged pressure on muscle tissue, heat exhaustion, extreme physical …
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… bleeding in the esophagus. Variceal bleeding occurs when pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the esophagus enlarge to help blood flow through the liver. It also may be used to prevent … vein (varice). Banding the vein in this manner will cut off blood flow through the vein. It may be hard to use this …
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… a cause that can be treated. For example, you might have blood tests to check your thyroid or to look for an … future strokes The doctor may prescribe medicines for high blood pressure and high cholesterol. These drugs can't reverse …
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… including paralysis and damage to the arteries that supply blood to the spinal cord. Other possible side effects include severely low blood pressure (hypotension), accidental injection of the alcohol …
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… your first trimester, you'll be weighed and have your blood pressure checked. Your urine may also be checked for … 10 to 12, you may be able to hear your baby's heartbeat using a Doppler ultrasound . By the 20th week, the heart …
