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Medications
… is used along with low-dose aspirin to help prevent heart attack and stroke in people with a history of heart disease, stroke, or at increased risk for heart disease or stroke (for example, due to diabetes, …
Medications
… side effects. Sexual activity may put extra strain on your heart, especially if you have heart problems. If you have heart problems and experience any of these serious side …
Medications
… in children, while others can be used in both children and adults. Vaccines may not fully protect everyone who receives … in infants or into the upper arm in toddlers, children, and adults. The child may receive up to 4 injections. The number … injections that are given depends on the age of the child. Adults only receive 1 injection. If the child is receiving …
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… medicines, or by breathing through your mouth. Older adults are more likely to have a dry mouth. Having diabetes. … whose teeth are still growing, are more likely than adults to have tooth decay. This is because the minerals in … bacteria in their mouths. But they can get bacteria from adults who share spoons, forks, or other utensils with them. …
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… of motion and regain strength shortly after the injury. In adults, age isn't a factor in surgery, but your overall … NJ, et al. (2010). Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in adults. In JC DeLee et al., eds., Delee and Drez's … NJ, et al. (2010). Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in adults. In JC DeLee et al., eds., Delee and Drez's …
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… services Community-based services help older adults remain independent. These include meals at home, … insurance cover? Frailty in Older Adults Healthy Aging Current as of: November 14, … services Community-based services help older adults remain independent. These include meals at home, …
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… But any activities (including daily chores) that raise your heart rate can be included. You notice your heart beating faster with this kind of activity. Vigorous … fast, or cross-country skiing. You breathe rapidly and your heart beats much faster with this kind of activity. It's …
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… nausea and sore throat can occur. In rare cases, heart or breathing problems or other serious issues can … anesthesia, some people get headaches. In rare cases, heart or breathing problems or nerve damage can occur. Your … your chances of problems from anesthesia. Examples include heart and lung problems, obesity, and sleep apnea. Taking …
Medical tests
… slurred speech. Monitor kidney function. Find the cause of heart problems or trouble breathing, especially in people … by medicines, such as diuretics . See if people who have heart problems need extra magnesium. Low magnesium levels can increase the chances of life-threatening heart rhythm problems. Measure levels when magnesium is …
Medical tests
… Information Test Overview Myoglobin is a protein found in heart tissue and other muscles. It is released into the blood after damage to the heart or other muscles. Damage can occur from a serious event such as a heart attack or a burn. Myoglobin can be checked with a …
