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… fraction (HFrEF) is a type of heart failure. It happens when the heart's lower left chamber (left ventricle) doesn't pump blood out to the body as well as it should. It's sometimes … muscle is weakened, so it can't pump properly. High blood pressure. This causes elevated pressure in your arteries. …
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… the heat from a laser to seal or destroy abnormal, leaking blood vessels in the retina . One of two approaches may be used when treating diabetic retinopathy: Focal photocoagulation. … macular edema caused by non-proliferative retinopathy can help restore lost vision.) Laser photocoagulation may be …
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… is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, … consulting your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when this drug is suddenly stopped. Your dose may need to be … recent heart attack, congestive heart failure) high blood pressure current/past infections (such as those caused by …
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… reset your heart's rhythm. Before the treatment, you will get medicine to make you sleepy. You should not feel any … a stable heart rhythm. You might take a medicine (called a blood thinner) that prevents blood clots before and after … to stop a fast heart rate that is causing low blood pressure or severe symptoms. These heart rate problems …
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… with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes. Controlling high blood … Insulin isophane works by helping blood sugar (glucose) get into cells so your body can use it for energy. Insulin … pharmacist for more details. Do not use this medication when you have low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Before using …
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… On this page: Overview Overview When the liver has been damaged, it may not be able to filter poisons from the bloodstream, especially substances in the blood produced by … is most likely to occur in people who have high blood pressure in the portal vein system ( portal hypertension ). …
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… after it has delivered the labeled number of doses or when the red mark reaches the bottom of the dose indicator … of: eye disease (such as cataracts, glaucoma) high blood pressure liver disease thyroid problems diabetes …
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… used to wash food, or irrigation water may be affected. When the traveller drinks this water or eats contaminated food, he or she is likely to get diarrhea. Common sources of bacteria that cause diarrhea … nausea, and vomiting. Fever, vomiting, and stools with blood or mucus. These symptoms mean you have serious …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used in combination with "blood thinners" such as warfarin to keep clots from forming … the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that … coronary artery disease, recent heart attack) low blood pressure (hypotension) liver disease a certain muscle …
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… is used to treat a certain condition (Cushing's disease) when surgery has not been fully successful or cannot be used … Having too much cortisol in the body may lead to high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and other problems. Pasireotide …