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… to decide when to remove life support. Juan, age 61 My chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is very unpredictable. … to decide when to remove life support." — Juan, age 61 "My chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is very unpredictable. … to decide when to remove life support. Juan, age 61 My chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is very unpredictable. …
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… feeding tube. Franco, age 61 I was diagnosed with chronic leukemia several years ago. I notice that if I do … feeding tube." — Franco, age 61 "I was diagnosed with chronic leukemia several years ago. I notice that if I do … feeding tube. Franco, age 61 I was diagnosed with chronic leukemia several years ago. I notice that if I do …
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… that fit better. Blue or black areas can mean bruising or blood flow problems. Call your doctor to report them. … is missing Bald patches may mean irritation from shoes or a blood flow problem. Show the areas to your doctor during … that fit better. Blue or black areas can mean bruising or blood flow problems. Call your doctor to report them. …
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… Risks Along with the risks of surgery in general, such as blood loss or problems related to anesthesia, complications … tendons do not heal properly or tear again. Nerve or blood vessel damage. (This isn't common.) Complex regional … Risks Along with the risks of surgery in general, such as blood loss or problems related to anesthesia, complications …
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… the medicine you take: Your doctor may want to check your blood work during treatment. These tests are to make sure that the medicine isn't affecting your blood counts or your liver or kidney function. You may need … the medicine you take: Your doctor may want to check your blood work during treatment. These tests are to make sure …
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… hormone, as well as adrenaline, which influences your blood pressure, heart rate, eating habits, sleep patterns, blood sugar levels, fat metabolism and your ability to …
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… from your lungs to other parts of your body. Those at higher risk for severe illness include pregnant women, … drive all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) in the desert also have a higher chance of getting it. Dust storms can spread the … where valley fever occurs. You may have a chest X-ray and blood tests. In some cases, the doctor may take samples of …
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… a filler injection, avoid alcohol use and stop taking any blood-thinning medicine. This includes aspirin, any other … filler injection, including anaphylactic shock , sepsis, blood clot in the retinal artery leading to blindness, skin … a filler injection, avoid alcohol use and stop taking any blood-thinning medicine. This includes aspirin, any other …
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… as Advil or Motrin), and naproxen (such as Aleve). Some blood pressure and heart medicines. Some antidepressants. … as Advil or Motrin), and naproxen (such as Aleve). Some blood pressure and heart medicines. Some antidepressants. …
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… or asthma. Abdominal (belly) pain. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Blood in the stools. A formula-fed baby with a cow's milk … or asthma. Abdominal (belly) pain. Vomiting. Diarrhea. Blood in the stools. A formula-fed baby with a cow's milk …