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… Overview Eclampsia is pregnancy-related seizure activity that is caused by severe … prevent a seizure from happening again and to control your blood pressure. The doctor will wait until your health is … Habli M, Sibai BM (2008). Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. In RS Gibbs et al., eds., Danforth's Obstetrics …
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… that causes extreme mood changes, from times of very high energy (manic episodes) to times of depression. But … the symptoms? The symptoms depend on your mood swings, or "highs" and "lows." During a manic high, you may feel very … have them. Your doctor will ask about your family history. Blood and urine tests, such as a test of your thyroid, may …
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… A liver (hepatic) function panel is a blood test to check how well the liver is working. This test … total protein , albumin , bilirubin , and liver enzymes . High or low levels may mean that liver damage or disease is … total protein , albumin , bilirubin , and liver enzymes . High or low levels may mean that liver damage or disease is …
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… of medicines like methotrexate and/or misoprostol to end a pregnancy. Usually two medicines are used. You take one … than a regular period and may include some clots until the pregnancy has passed. The heaviest bleeding should stop 1 to … You have chest pain, are short of breath, or cough up blood. Call your doctor now if you have any of these …
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… be life-threatening. Even with a very good appetite and high calorie intake, some people lose muscle mass. Cardiac … nutrition. How it happens Heart failure may cause blood to back up into the liver and intestines, and they may … be life-threatening. Even with a very good appetite and high calorie intake, some people lose muscle mass. Cardiac …
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… Exercise and Physical Activity Ideas Exercise During Pregnancy Exercise for Rheumatoid Arthritis Exercise Helps … Disorders Planning to Be More Active When You Have Chronic Disease Plantar Fasciitis: Resuming Your Training … Exercise and Physical Activity Ideas Exercise During Pregnancy Exercise for Rheumatoid Arthritis Exercise Helps …
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… is a large vein that forms in one or both testicles. The blood builds up, or pools. This makes the vein larger than … have found that varicocele repair produces favourable pregnancy rates. But others have noted that these pregnancy rates are the same as the rates of couples who …
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… or certain genetic conditions . Diabetes. Persistent high blood sugar (glucose) levels can damage the lens of the eye. … including those in the lens of the eye. Infection during pregnancy, such as rubella or chickenpox . These may cause …
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… disease? A carotid artery on each side of the neck supplies blood to the brain. Carotid artery disease occurs when a … Things that can lead to this buildup include: Smoking. High blood pressure. High cholesterol. Diabetes. A family history of hardening of …
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… Breathing Smoke or Fumes Bronchiectasis Bronchiolitis Chronic Lung Disease in Infants Colds COPD Coronavirus …