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… clearly needed. It may slightly increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. … away if you develop some of the following symptoms: fast heartbeat hallucinations loss of coordination severe … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… death. Over time, high blood sugar can damage your eyes, heart, kidneys, blood vessels, and nerves. Low blood sugar … anxious, weak, shaky, or sweaty. And you may have a fast heart rate. If you eat something that contains sugar, these … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Fewer than 13% of adults with knee OA meet current physical activity (PA) … with better adherence to physical activity guidelines among adults with arthritis. Guidelines recommend at least 150 … This website provides information on physical activity in adults with osteoarthritis, unique barriers for individuals …
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… treat atrial fibrillation . It is done to restore a normal heart rhythm and relieve symptoms. Ablation can relieve … an ablation. FAQs What is catheter ablation? Normally, the heart has a strong, steady beat. That beat is controlled by the heart's electrical system. Sometimes that system misfires, …
Medications
… that you receive. The risk is also increased in older adults (especially women) and in people with diabetes. … muscle stiffness severe confusion sweating fast/irregular heartbeat A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is … of suicide) Parkinson's disease high blood pressure heart failure liver disease kidney problems a certain blood …
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… muscle aches, constipation, dry skin, weight gain, slow heartbeat, or sensitivity to cold. Tell your doctor if your … levels, including: chest pain fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat swelling hands/ankles/feet seizures A very serious … appointments so the doctor can monitor treatment. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… go away, fever, chills) fainting slow/fast/irregular heartbeat Get medical help right away if you have any very … (such as overuse of or addiction to drugs/alcohol) glaucoma heart disease liver disease kidney disease brain problems … (such as agitation, hallucinations, restlessness). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… in your body. The hs-CRP can be used to find the risk for heart disease and stroke in people who don't already have heart disease. The hs-CRP test is different than the … hs-CRP test measures low levels and focuses on the risk of heart disease and stroke. Why It Is Done This test may be …
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… When blood vessels that supply the brain and heart are blocked, a stroke or heart attack may occur. When the large blood vessels in the … stages when your kidney is losing small amounts of protein. Heart-healthy lifestyle changes along with medicine can …
Medications
… adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, heart failure, heavy alcohol use, if you have surgery, if … skin, muscle pain, fast/difficult breathing, slow/irregular heartbeat, or stomach pain with nausea/vomiting/diarrhea. … treatment plan, medications, or blood sugar testing. Older adults may be a greater risk for side effects such as low …