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… graft (CABG) surgery, your surgeon will use a healthy blood vessel from another part of your body to create an … of your coronary arteries. This bypass surgery allows more blood to reach your heart muscle. Your medical team will … is connected to the coronary artery. Regardless of which type of blood vessel is used, oxygen-rich blood is rerouted …
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… the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a strong … this medication will be absorbed from the skin into the bloodstream. This can lead to side effects of too much … for another condition unless your doctor tells you to. Lab tests (such as adrenal gland function tests) should be done …
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… medication is used to treat plaque psoriasis and certain types of arthritis (such as arthritis of the spine, … sure that you have received all your vaccinations and also test you for tuberculosis (TB). Your doctor should monitor … effects, including: stomach/abdominal pain diarrhea with blood/mucus A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is …
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… infections. This medication is known as a carbapenem-type antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of … weakness This medication may rarely cause a severe intestinal condition due to a bacteria called C. difficile. … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not …
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… or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other amide type anesthetics (such as bupivacaine, prilocaine); or if … is to be used heart disease liver disease a certain blood disorder (methemoglobinemia) If you are going to have an MRI test, tell testing personnel that you are using this …
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… vaginal yeast infections) in patients with normal white blood cell counts. Uses See also Warning section. This … of fungal infections in people with fevers and low white blood cell (neutrophil) counts or people with weakened … 6 hours. Your doctor may give you a smaller dose first to test your response to the medication. Dosage is based on …
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… pain. Headache. Stupor, restlessness, or shock. Severe high blood pressure. What should you do if you think you've been … or movement will increase the flow of venom into the blood. Apply ice to the bite area. Do not apply a … positively identify the spider or catch it to confirm its type. How is it diagnosed? A black widow spider bite is …
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… (salt). By limiting sodium, you may be able to control blood pressure. When you count the milligrams of sodium, aim … which is a nutrient that can help maintain a normal blood pressure. Healthy kidneys keep the right amount of … potassium if you have kidney disease. Type 2 Diabetes Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Infections and bruising or bleeding easily. Some blood cells fight infection and cause the blood to clot. When blood cells are affected by chemo, you … treatment. Thinking and memory (cognitive) problems. Some types of chemo may cause a mild decline in how well you can …
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… see your doctor. Your doctor probably will also do a few tests, such as: A pelvic examination if you are a woman. A rectal examination if you are a man. A urine test. A blood test. You may have more tests if your doctor thinks … such as mirabegron. Side effects may include increased blood pressure, inflammation of the nose and pharynx, and …