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… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: kidney disease hearing problems other stomach/intestinal problems … medical tests (such as stool samples, kidney function, blood counts) should be done while you are taking this … medical tests (such as stool samples, kidney function, blood counts) should be done while you are taking this …
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… of the tooth is called the pulp. It contains nerves and blood vessels. The more layers that are affected by decay, … pulp of your tooth is infected. A root canal removes the diseased pulp of a tooth. Removal (extraction) if the root … of the tooth is called the pulp. It contains nerves and blood vessels. The more layers that are affected by decay, …
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… combustion by-products? Carbon monoxide (CO): Reduces the blood’s ability to carry oxygen. Acute exposure may cause … dizziness, impaired vision and confusion If you have heart disease, it may cause chest pain High levels of carbon …
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… the eye. To find eye problems that may be caused by other diseases, such as diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis . To keep … the iris and cornea (hyphema) from a sudden break in a blood vessel or as a result of an injury to the eye. Signs … the iris and cornea (hyphema) from a sudden break in a blood vessel or as a result of an injury to the eye. Signs …
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… activity on cardiovascular conditions, such as high blood pressure, click here . For more information on the … on lung conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, click here . For more information on the benefits …
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… typhoid vaccine? The vaccine helps protect against typhoid disease, an infection caused by typhoid bacteria. The … Typhoid vaccine will give you some protection against the disease (it is about 50 to 55 percent effective). However, … any component of the vaccine An immune system weakened by disease or medical treatment A stomach illness with nausea …
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… have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… is a high level of potassium in the blood. Potassium is both an electrolyte and a mineral. It … may be medicines, such as beta-blockers, that treat high blood pressure or heart problems. It can also be caused by … will examine you and ask about your health. You will have a blood test. If your heart might be affected, your doctor may …
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… snake venom from binding to tissues and causing serious blood, tissue, or nervous system problems. Side effects from … the bite. Snake venoms can cause many problems, such as: Blood-clotting problems. Injury to muscles. Low blood pressure leading to shock . Kidney damage. Nervous …
Medications
… (such as coma, drug/alcohol overdose, shock) Parkinson's disease history of alcohol/substance abuse low blood pressure breathing problems (such as asthma, … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …