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Medications
… Uses Dabrafenib is used to treat various cancers (such as skin, thyroid, lung, solid tumors). It belongs to a class of … this medication. This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
Medical tests
… Most of the sodium in the body (about 85%) is found in blood and lymph fluid . Sodium levels in the body are partly … urine. Small amounts of sodium are also lost through the skin when you sweat. Most foods have sodium naturally in … and toothpaste. Doctors may look at sodium levels in the blood and urine to see whether conditions or medicines may …
Medications
… of this medication are given by injection into a muscle or under the skin. Some brands may only be injected under the skin. The … If you have diabetes, this drug may increase your blood sugar. Check your blood sugar regularly as directed …
Medical tests
… Test Overview A thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test is used to check for thyroid gland problems. TSH … Find out whether the thyroid gland is working properly. An underactive thyroid gland ( hypothyroidism ) can cause symptoms such as weight gain, tiredness, dry skin, constipation, a feeling of being too cold, or frequent …
Health topics
… your belly to check your baby's growth. You'll also get blood and urine tests and have your blood pressure checked. It's important to avoid tobacco … veins Hair changes Stretch marks, itchiness, and other skin changes Hand pain, numbness, or weakness (carpal tunnel …
Health topics
… by the hepatitis B virus. It's spread through contact with blood and body fluids from an infected person. What are the … Nausea. Vomiting. Light-coloured stools. Dark urine. Yellow skin and eyes (jaundice). How is it diagnosed? A blood test … Constant discomfort on the right side of the belly under the rib cage. (That's where the liver is located.) …
Health topics
… for prostate cancer Urinary problems and prostate cancer Skin cancer Metastatic melanoma Non-melanoma skin cancer: Comparing treatments Radiation therapy for non-melanoma skin cancer Skin cancer screening Skin cancer, melanoma Skin …
Medications
… old. Smoking raises your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the … severe stomach/abdominal pain dark urine yellowing eyes/skin mental/mood changes (such as new/worsening depression, …
Health topics
… we ask in certain topics. It may not apply to you. But asking it of everyone helps us to get people the help they … of the eye that's usually white? This does not include a blood spot on the eye. Yes Redness in part of eye that's … you can, and then hold your eyelids open while you: Stand under a shower with open eyes. Put your face under a running …
Medications
… Warning People taking capecitabine along with certain "blood thinners" (anticoagulants such as warfarin) may have a … stopping capecitabine. If you are using an anticoagulant, blood lab tests (INR/PT) will be closely checked. Tell your … regular time. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are …
