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… as much blood as your body needs. Sudden heart failure causes rapid fluid buildup, or congestion, in the lungs and … too much sodium. Exercising too hard. Not taking your medicines the right way. Taking medicines that make heart failure symptoms worse. Not all …
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… , panic attacks , severe anxiety , or a substance use problem. This may put you at a higher risk for suicide. … how you feel, and talk to your doctor about counselling or medicines that can help you. Getting treatment right away … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine …
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… or procedures in which latex equipment and supplies were used. What products may cause latex allergy? Medical … avoid latex, but that's the treatment that works best. Some medicines may help reduce the allergy symptoms. Serious … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica …
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… HIV. Using a needle or syringe that has previously been used by a person who is infected with HIV. Needles include … yourself if you are caring for someone who is injecting medicine or must test his or her own blood (for diabetes). … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney …
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… acute kidney injury (also known as acute renal failure) cause the kidneys to lose their ability to filter and remove … function. For this reason, it's important to take your medicines as instructed and follow your eating plan. … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam …
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… Overview A medical abortion is the use of medicines like methotrexate and/or misoprostol to end a pregnancy. Usually two medicines are used. You take one medicine. Within 2 days …
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… pump blood from your heart to the rest of your body. It's used when your heart is not able to pump enough blood on its … long-term along with other heart failure treatments like medicines. What are the benefits of having a VAD? A … Electrophysiology E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney …
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… large sums of money The behaviour is severe enough to cause an inability to function properly in a job, in social … Antidepressants Antipsychotic Medicines Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder in Children and … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Christine R. …
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… pain by removing the contents of the clot. The doctor will use a medicine to numb the anal area (local anesthetic). Then he … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kenneth Bark MD - …
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… the immune system. Immunotherapy for cancer includes: Medicines. These include cytokines and monoclonal … to ask Here are some questions to ask: How long has it been used to treat cancer like mine? How will this treatment help … Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Current as of: …
