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Health topics
… 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 … worse No Swelling around eye is getting worse Is there any blood in the eye? This includes blood spots on the surface of the eye. Yes Blood spot or …
Medications
… needs. Warning This medication may rarely cause serious blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart … deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased risk for blood clots if you are an older adult, are severely … heart for administering medications, or have a history of blood clots, heart/blood vessel disease, heart failure, …
Health topics
… or weeks before. Tests done days or weeks before surgery Blood count (hematocrit): This blood test can reveal whether you are anemic (have a low red blood cell count). A very low blood count may need to be …
Medications
… old. Smoking raises your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the … control pills may make your periods more regular, decrease blood loss and painful periods, and decrease your risk of …
Medical tests
… to: Check for coronary artery disease, which can reduce blood flow to the heart muscle during stress. Look at the … valves and check how well they work. Check to see how well blood flows through the heart, heart valves, and blood vessels. How to Prepare Do not smoke or eat a heavy …
Medical tests
… pictures of structures more clearly. The dye may help show blood flow, look for some types of tumours, and show areas … Look for the cause of headaches. Help diagnose a stroke or blood vessel problems in the head. Problems with blood vessels may include an aneurysm or abnormal twisted …
Medications
… doctor right away. Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure. It is also used to lower the risk of strokes in patients with high blood pressure and an enlarged heart. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and …
Medications
… of cancer of the ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious blood clots in the legs. Estrogens alone do not appear to … of heart disease (such as heart attacks), stroke, serious blood clots in the lungs/legs, dementia, and cancer of the … This medication may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, deep vein …
Medications
… right away. Uses This medication is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor and works by relaxing blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily. …
Medications
… endothelial growth factor-VEGF) thereby decreasing the blood supply to the tumor and slowing tumor growth. This … of urine, frothy urine) This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results …
