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… Flecainide should not be used to treat a certain type of irregular heartbeat (persistent atrial … Treating an irregular heartbeat can decrease the risk for blood clots, and this effect can reduce your risk of heart … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as EKG) should be done while you are taking this …
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… a bulging, weak area in the wall of an artery that supplies blood to the brain. Most brain aneurysms don't cause problems. Sometimes an aneurysm bursts, or ruptures. Blood may spill into the area between the brain and the … that you have a brain aneurysm, you may have the following tests: Computed tomography (CT) scan. A CT scan can help …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a group of blood/bone marrow disorders (myelodysplastic syndromes-MDS) … in which the bone marrow does not produce enough healthy blood cells. People with MDS may have problems such as … dosage is based on your medical condition, body size, lab test results, and response to treatment. Keep all …
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… tube that connects your mouth to your stomach. In EoE, a type of white blood cell builds up in the esophagus and causes damage that … thirst/urination vision problems symptoms of stomach/intestinal bleeding (such as stomach/abdominal pain, …
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… those for pain, depression or anxiety , neuropathy, high blood pressure , and high cholesterol Being anemic. Anemia is a low level of red blood cells, which carry oxygen from your lungs to the rest … stressed Being in pain for a long time Having low levels of testosterone or thyroid hormones Not getting enough sleep …
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… measles infections. Ig contains antibodies taken from human blood. Antibodies are proteins your immune system makes to … globulin safe? Yes. Ig is prepared from donated human blood that has been tested to ensure its safety. All blood donors are screened …
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… Uses This medication is used to treat or prevent certain types of bladder cancer. This medication works by causing … of bladder irritation (such as difficult/painful/frequent/bloody urination) muscle/joint pain pain/swelling of the testes unusual tiredness fast/pounding heartbeat shortness …
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… Raynaud's (say "ray-NOHZ") phenomenon occurs when the blood vessels in the hands and feet are extra sensitive and … In the cold, it's normal for the body to narrow the small blood vessels to the skin and to open the blood vessels to … the photo may also be helpful to your doctor. There are no tests that can show that you have Raynaud's. But your doctor …
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… causes it? Group B strep bacteria normally exist in the intestine, vagina, or rectum. If you carry group B … trouble feeding. Newborns also may get infections of the blood (sepsis), lung (pneumonia), or tissues around the … of being infected are diagnosed at birth by testing their blood or urine or both for the bacteria. Babies may get a …
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… is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent … more easily. Amlodipine is also used to prevent certain types of chest pain (angina). It may help to increase your … Consult your doctor for more details. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure) should be done while you are …