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Medications
… fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … or tingling hands/feet. It is a good habit to carry glucose tablets or gel to treat low blood sugar. If you …
Medications
… with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve … or tingling hands/feet. It is a good habit to carry glucose tablets or gel to treat low blood sugar. If you …
Health topics
… and Circulation Learning Center Learn about your heart and blood circulation It's not always easy to tell if you're having problems with blood vessels in your heart and your body. You can't feel … a scary thought for anyone who is concerned about high blood pressure or high cholesterol. Plaque buildup can have …
Health topics
… during pregnancy Antiphospholipid syndrome and pregnancy Blood pressure and pre-eclampsia You may develop high blood pressure during pregnancy. High blood pressure may have started before pregnancy or very …
Medications
… program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes. … substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after … or tingling hands/feet. It is a good habit to carry glucose tablets or gel to treat low blood sugar. If you …
Medications
… program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve … or tingling hands/feet. It is a good habit to carry glucose tablets or gel to treat low blood sugar. If you …
Health topics
… Arterial Disease Peripheral Arterial Disease: Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement Smoking and Coronary Artery … Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Ventricular Tachycardia Blood Pressure Blood Pressure Screening High Blood Pressure High Blood …
Medical tests
… pericardium . It protects the heart and parts of the major blood vessels connected to the heart. Normally, there is a … fluid is sent to a lab where it is measured and checked for blood, microorganisms (such as bacteria, fungi , or viruses), white blood cells , sugar (glucose), cancer cells, and other substances. …
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… Type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that infects human white blood cells. It can cause disease of the nervous system or … being infected. People who get sick may develop a rare blood cancer called adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL), … have HTLV-1, your health care provider may send you for a blood test. How is the virus spread? HTLV-1 is spread from …
Medical tests
… Cortisol has many functions. It helps the body use sugar (glucose) and fat for energy ( metabolism ). It helps the … not get toilet paper, pubic hair, stool (feces), menstrual blood, or anything else in your urine sample. How It Feels … not get toilet paper, pubic hair, stool (feces), menstrual blood, or anything else in your urine sample. How It Feels …
