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Medications
… of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as stroke, heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older adults with dementia. This medication is not approved for …
Medications
… happen, there is a risk (especially in children/teens/young adults) of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer) … butterfly-shaped rash on the nose and cheeks symptoms of heart failure (including shortness of breath, swelling … infections (including fungal, hepatitis B, tuberculosis) heart disease (especially congestive heart failure) lupus …
Medications
… serious blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased … dehydrated, have a catheter in a vein close to your heart for administering medications, or have a history of … of this medication, especially fever and vomiting. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of the …
Health topics
… include dizziness, shakiness, sweating, weakness, faster heart rate, drowsiness, intense hunger, headache, and … for Diagnosing Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults Checking Sugar Levels Continuous Glucose Monitoring … untreated or not managed properly. Complications include heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, eye damage, high …
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… immune system Have chronic renal failure Have congestive heart failure Have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Have … is to replace the fluids your body loses. For healthy adults, these fluids can be replaced by drinking clear … breastmilk or formula in addition to ORS. Food Children and adults can continue to eat solid food in addition to fluids …
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… Lower fat foods, vegetables and fruit to reduce the risk of heart and other diseases that may affect brain activity For … lower your risk of Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease, which are associated with dementia and … Movement Guidelines Physical activity tips for older adults (65 years and older) Build and maintain social …
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… as kidney or liver disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart failure, or obesity. You are already very ill and are in the hospital or intensive care (ICU). Heart or belly surgery or a bone marrow transplant can make … as kidney or liver disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart failure, or obesity. You are already very ill and are …
Medications
… Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, heartburn, and dizziness may occur. Talk with your doctor if … uncontrolled bleeding from gums or nose fast/slow/irregular heartbeat loss of appetite dark urine yellowing eyes/skin … risk of Reye's syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… thyroid (such as weight gain, cold intolerance, slow heartbeat, constipation, or unusual tiredness) or signs of … (such as sore throat that doesn't go away, fever) signs of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling … away if you have wounds that are not healing well. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Ramipril is also used to improve survival after a heart attack. It may also be used in high risk patients … contain potassium, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
