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… or they are severe, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) . A hiatal hernia can lead to GERD, and … often and are severe, you may have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) . If this is the case, your doctor may do … Chest Problems Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Heartburn Current as of: March 22, …
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… Although this medication is used to treat a certain liver disease, it has caused serious (even fatal) worsening of … should order lab tests to see if you have severe liver disease. This medication should not be used by people with certain types of liver disease. Consult your doctor for more details. Your doctor …
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… be serious. Your baby's body needs fluids to make enough blood. Without a good supply of blood, vital organs such as the heart and brain can't work … of your baby's vital signs. These include temperature, blood pressure, breathing rate, and pulse rate. If your baby …
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… throat, checking your skin, and pressing on your belly. Blood tests to help confirm the diagnosis include: Mono … in the course of the infection ( false negative ). Complete blood count. This may be done to help rule out other … least a few weeks. If you know you have mono, don't donate blood. There's a chance of spreading the virus through blood
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… used? Non-insulin medicines for diabetes help you control blood sugar. You take oral medicines by mouth. Some … Each type works in a different way to help you control your blood sugar. For example, some types of non-insulin … medicines help your body make insulin to lower your blood sugar. Others lower how much insulin your body needs. …
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… whips back and forth. This can cause tears in brain tissue, blood vessels, and nerves. The child's brain slams against … neck muscles that don't hold up the head well. Delicate blood vessels in their brains. Possible problems from brain … examination to look for signs of injury and increased blood pressure. Do imaging tests such as a CT scan or an MRI …
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… tract. The person may then have a slow but constant loss of blood into the digestive tract. Over time, this may cause … into the digestive tract lining, they may damage large blood vessels. This can result in sudden, serious bleeding … tract. The person may then have a slow but constant loss of blood into the digestive tract. Over time, this may cause …
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… veins in the esophagus, stomach, and rectum enlarge to help blood flow through the liver. By slowing the heart rate and widening the blood vessels, beta-blocker medicines such as propranolol … veins in the esophagus, stomach, and rectum enlarge to help blood flow through the liver. By slowing the heart rate and …
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… a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood. It may be used with other LDL-lowering treatments … Evolocumab is also used by people who have heart disease to help prevent heart attacks and strokes. This … a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol (LDL) in the blood. It may be used with other LDL-lowering treatments …
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… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: liver disease mental/mood disorders (such as depression) This drug … against the law. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count) may be done while you are taking this … against the law. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count) may be done while you are taking this …