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Medications
… right away. Uses This medication is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Aliskiren works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. It belongs to a …
Medications
… doctor right away. Uses Azilsartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. Other Uses …
Medications
… of the hands/feet This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you already have diabetes, check your blood sugar regularly as directed and share the results with …
Medications
… doctor right away. Uses Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. Other Uses …
Medications
… doctor right away. Uses Irbesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to help protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. Other Uses …
Medications
… to get rid of excess water. This drug is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … medication even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. Do not stop taking this …
Medical tests
… is used to find problems such as tumours, bleeding, injury, blood vessel diseases, or infection. MRI also may be done to … the chest can look at the heart, the valves, and coronary blood vessels . It can show if the heart or lungs are … of the chest may also be used to look for breast cancer. Blood vessels. Using MRI to look at blood vessels and the …
Medical tests
… (ALP) test measures the amount of the enzyme ALP in the blood. ALP is made mostly in the liver and in bone with some … bones. Some conditions cause large amounts of ALP in the blood. These conditions include rapid bone growth (during … bones), a disease that affects how much calcium is in the blood ( hyperparathyroidism ), vitamin D deficiency, or …
Health topics
… used? Beta-blockers are used for many heart and blood vessel problems. They relax blood vessels and make your heart beat more slowly and with less force. They lower blood pressure. Beta-blockers may be used if you have: …
Health topics
… insufficiency. You will also have a pregnancy test and blood tests. To check for possible ovarian insufficiency, your blood level of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) will be … to release an egg every month. If the amount of FSH in your blood is higher than normal on more than one day, you may …