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… can result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems. This medication can be habit-forming and … doctor or pharmacist right away if you have withdrawal. When used for a long time, this medication may not work as …
Medications
… amphetamines may cause serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems. Amphetamine-type medications can be … doctor or pharmacist right away if you have withdrawal. When this medication is used for a long time, it may not …
Medications
… with low levels of calcium, potassium, or magnesium in the blood. Low levels of these minerals may also increase your … the amount of urine) This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your … and sunlamps. Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Get medical help right away if you get
Health topics
… Have lower cholesterol levels. Are less likely to get: High blood pressure. Type 2 diabetes. Prostate cancer. Colon cancer. … are only fed formula do not need a vitamin D supplement. When your baby is no longer breastfeeding or taking formula, …
Medical tests
… ultrasound test uses reflected sound waves to see how blood flows through a blood vessel. It helps doctors assess … ultrasound may be used to guide decisions during pregnancy when: The fetus is smaller than normal for the gestational … Depending on which blood vessels are being tested, a blood pressure cuff may be wrapped around one or both limbs. It …
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… disease? Von Willebrand disease is a bleeding disorder. When you have this problem, it takes longer for your blood to form clots, so you bleed for a longer time than … go to the site of the bleeding. These cells clump together to help stop the bleeding. If you have von Willebrand …
Medications
… capsules. This medication may cause a sudden drop in your blood pressure, which could lead to dizziness or fainting. This risk is higher when you first start taking this drug or if you restart …
Medical tests
… Overview A cardiac perfusion scan measures the amount of blood in your heart muscle at rest and after it has been … may be causing symptoms like angina (such as chest pain or pressure). It may be done after a heart attack to see if … damaged by a heart attack. A set of pictures will be made when you are at rest and after your heart has been stressed, …
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… to "drink less." Have a long-term goal, like lowering your blood pressure or losing weight. And set some short-term goals … Have a plan for dealing with barriers. Expect slip-ups. When you have one, think about what led to it. You can use …
Medications
… come with obesity, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and a shorter life. Dietary fats need to be broken … symptoms of kidney stones (such as back pain, pain when urinating, pink/bloody urine) A very serious allergic …