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… doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: blood vessel diseases (thromboangiitis obliterans) blood circulation disorders (cerebral or coronary … alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using …
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… (triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It may also help to lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL). … triglycerides in people with very high triglyceride blood levels may decrease the risk of pancreas disease … medication work better include exercising, drinking less alcohol, losing weight if overweight, and stopping smoking. …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a type of high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial … breath and tiredness. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels (arteries) in the lungs and other parts of the … problems bleeding problems This drug may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do …
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… people who have SVT, the heart still works normally to pump blood through the body. During an episode of SVT, the … may need other tests such as an electrophysiology study, blood tests, chest X-rays, or an echocardiogram to identify … way you may be able to identify things—such as drinking alcohol or smoking—that trigger episodes. Check your pulse …
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… warm water, and pat it dry. Don't use hydrogen peroxide or alcohol. Do not : Scrub or rub incisions. Remove the tape … Does not decrease after a few days. Becomes bright red with blood or contains pus. The incisions may be protected with … loose stitches, or your incision comes open. Bright red blood soaks through the bandage over your incision. You have …
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… mosquito bites, and then live in body tissues such as red blood cells or the liver. This medication is used to kill the malaria parasites living inside red blood cells. In some cases, you may need to take a different … problems This drug may make you dizzy or blur your vision. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do …
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… when taking warfarin. When we cut or scrape our skin, our blood forms a clot (or plug) so that we don't bleed too much. Vitamin K helps our blood to clot. Vitamin K is found in various foods that we … Talk to your doctor if you have any questions about alcohol use before starting or stopping any vitamin or …
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… they work? Statins lower the amount of cholesterol in your blood by reducing how much cholesterol your body makes. Along with lowering cholesterol levels in the blood, statins reduce inflammation around the cholesterol … with certain foods or drinks, like grapefruit juice and alcohol. Some interactions can be dangerous. Harm during …
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… infection. These include burning when you urinate. In your blood or more widespread, you may have a fever and feel very … will take a sample of your infected wound or a sample of blood, urine, or mucus (sputum) coughed up from the lungs. … with soap and clean, running water. You can also use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Handwashing is the best way to …
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… Your risk of this sleep effect is increased by using alcohol or other medications that can make you drowsy. See … history, especially of: alcoholism liver problems low blood pressure mental/mood disorders (such as depression, … history, especially of: alcoholism liver problems low blood pressure mental/mood disorders (such as depression, …