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… treated area heals. Why It Is Done Cryotherapy may be done when genital warts are visible, growing in a small area, or bothersome. It's usually not used when genital warts are widespread. How Well It Works Cryotherapy can be helpful in removing genital warts. Most of the time it …
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… addiction. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication, or if you take the wrong … (such as head injury, tumor, increased intracranial pressure) breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema, … a certain eye problem (glaucoma) heart problems high blood pressure kidney problems liver disease mental/mood …
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… liver function, kidney function, uric acid/sodium/potassium blood levels) must be done before you start taking this … as directed by your doctor, usually 2 times a day (once when you wake up and once 8 hours later). To prevent … if you are also taking medication(s) for high blood pressure. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more …
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… by making your heart beat stronger and by relaxing certain blood vessels so that the amount of blood that is pumped … During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with … fainting. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, heart rate/rhythm, kidney function, blood mineral …
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… pharmacist before you start taking it and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or … dose. You may take the suspension with or without food. When using an unopened bottle of suspension for the first … effects. This medication may rarely cause a low number of blood cells such as white cells and platelets. This effect …
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… bleeding in the esophagus. Variceal bleeding occurs when pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the esophagus enlarge to help blood flow through the liver. It also may be used to prevent …
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… alternative tobacco and nicotine products are sold in B.C.? When people think of tobacco products, they usually think of … throat, sinus and stomach Heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure Dental diseases, including receding gums and tooth …
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… hysterectomy. Or you may be able to go home the same day. When done by an experienced surgeon, laparoscopic … that is not relieved by your pain medicine or pain that is getting worse. Pus coming from your incision. Trouble … Trouble passing urine, pain or burning when you urinate, blood in your urine, or cloudy urine. Pain, discomfort, or …
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… to avoid problem areas under the skin. Buserelin works best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a … bone pain numbness/tingling/weakness of the arms/legs blood in the urine painful/difficult urination unusual … (such as heart attack) stroke high cholesterol high blood pressure diabetes If buserelin is used for a long time, it …
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… triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It belongs to a group of drugs known as "statins." It … before you start taking rosuvastatin and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or … may increase your risk for liver problems, especially when combined with rosuvastatin. Ask your doctor or …