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Medications
… in your arms or legs 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 already have diabetes, check your blood sugar regularly as directed and share the results with …
Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results … of: other bladder problems (such as blockage) high blood pressure kidney problems liver problems This drug may …
Medications
… foods. It is needed to form healthy cells, especially red blood cells. Folic acid supplements may come in different … with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as complete blood count, folate blood level, vitamin B-12 blood level) should be done while …
Medications
… do not have serious side effects. Erenumab may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with medication. A very serious allergic …
Medications
… medication is used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood. It works by binding to potassium in the gut. This … condition and response to treatment. Your doctor will order blood tests to monitor your response to this medication. … by the salt in this medication (such as heart failure, high blood pressure, swelling/edema) kidney problems This …
Medical tests
… and how soon to do it. If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop taking it … keep taking it. (These medicines include aspirin and other blood thinners.) Make sure that you understand exactly what … bloated. It may also change the level of sodium in your blood. If air is used, you have a small risk for an air …
Health topics
… your risks go up. Possible complications include: Excessive blood and fluid loss, leading to shock. But this is extremely unlikely. Fat clots or blood clots, which may travel to the lungs (pulmonary … be done in people who have severe heart problems, who have blood-clotting disorders (such as thrombophilia, a disorder …
Health topics
… Key points to remember If you have prediabetes, your blood sugar is higher than it should be. You are more likely … term. FAQs What is prediabetes? Prediabetes means that your blood sugar is higher than it should be, but not high enough … can harm your eyes, nerves, and kidneys. It can damage your blood vessels. This can lead to heart disease, heart attack, …
Medications
… can increase the amount of certain medications in your bloodstream. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more … your medical history, especially of: bleeding problems blood problems (such as purpura, thrombocytopenia) breathing … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
Health topics
… deposits are at a greater risk for developing abnormal blood vessels and wet AMD. A diet high in saturated fat and … age-related macular degeneration (dry AMD), the cells and blood vessels beneath the macula begin to thin and break … develop wet AMD. Wet AMD begins with the growth of abnormal blood vessels under the macula. These blood vessels break …