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… are out of balance. What causes the imbalance isn't fully understood. But genetics may be a factor. PCOS seems to run … usually start gradually. They may include acne and oily skin, weight gain and trouble losing weight, extra hair on … examination. You'll have some lab tests to check your blood sugar, insulin, and other hormone levels. You may also …
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Medications
… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … swollen lymph nodes, trouble breathing, cough, non-healing skin sores) signs of an overactive thyroid (such as … this side effect. This medication may cause an increase in blood fat levels (cholesterol and triglycerides). …
Medical tests
… problem. Most erection problems are caused by a mix of blood vessel, nerve, or psychological issues. To find the … . During this examination, the doctor will: Check your blood pressure. Check your penis and testicles for any … tumescence (NPT) test It is helpful if you wear briefs-type underwear (not boxer shorts) with a fly front when you are …
Medical tests
… put into your joint through a small cut (incision) in the skin. The scope has a light source and a video camera … tests may include X-rays , ultrasound, CT scan , MRI , or blood tests. Do surgery to repair a joint problem. It may be … stay in a hospital. You may have more tests, such as blood tests or urine tests, before your procedure. Be sure …
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… prescribed treatment? Have I had any recent medical tests (blood, urine, X-rays, or other tests) that this health … condition I have, such as instructions about monitoring my blood sugar if I have diabetes? Yes ___ No ___ Are there any … you have been keeping since your last visit, such as a blood sugar record if you have diabetes. Current as …
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… use smokeless (spit) tobacco, or use alcohol excessively. Skin diseases . Blisters in the mouth can be caused by … use smokeless (spit) tobacco, or use alcohol excessively. Skin diseases . Blisters in the mouth can be caused by …
Medications
… ask your doctor or pharmacist. Inject this medication under the skin (subcutaneously) as directed by your doctor, usually … bleeding unexplained ovarian cysts or enlarged ovaries blood clots stroke certain heart diseases (such as heart …
Medications
… professional. This vaccine is usually given by injection under the skin by a health care professional. Depending on the brand, … vaccine for at least 5 months if you have received a blood transfusion or other blood products (such as immune …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This product is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure, or extra fluid in the body (edema). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … muscle weakness slow/irregular heartbeat numb/tingling skin Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …
