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… be caused by conditions that make you retain water, such as kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, thyroid problems, and heart … be caused by conditions that make you retain water, such as kidney disease, liver cirrhosis, thyroid problems, and heart …
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… increases the risk for complications, such as blindness and kidney failure. For both diseases, treatment focuses on keeping blood sugar levels … increases the risk for complications, such as blindness and kidney failure. For both diseases, treatment focuses on …
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… and trouble breathing caused by asthma or ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema). It should only be used …
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… as wheezing and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema). It may also be used for a …
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… is a type of procedure. Your doctor may do it to remove kidney stones from one of your ureters. These are the tubes that carry urine from your kidneys to your bladder. Your doctor may also do it to help … may use a wire with a tiny basket on the end to take out a kidney stone. Or the doctor may use a laser to break up a …
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… especially if you have chest pain (angina) or heart disease (such as coronary artery disease, ischemic heart … blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Preventing chest pain can help improve your … block) overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) kidney disease liver disease blood circulation problems …
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… blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Aliskiren works by relaxing blood vessels … as muscle weakness, slow/irregular heartbeat) signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) A … your medical history, especially of: diabetes kidney disease dehydration high level of potassium in the blood …
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… certain blood disorders (such as thalassemia, sickle cell anemia) who have too much iron in the body, caused by … can cause health problems (such as heart failure, liver disease, diabetes, delayed growth in children). Deferiprone … certain blood disorders (such as thalassemia, sickle cell anemia) who have too much iron in the body, caused by …
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… the body through the urine. Too much oxalate may cause kidney stones in some people. Foods high in oxalate include: … potato chips. Nuts. Rhubarb. Spinach. Kidney Stones Kidney Stones: Preventing Kidney Stones Through Diet …
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… used to treat confusion (dementia) related to Alzheimer's disease and to Parkinson's disease. Rivastigmine does not … of: breathing/lung problems (such as asthma, COPD-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) stomach/intestinal … of: breathing/lung problems (such as asthma, COPD-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) stomach/intestinal …