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… be asked to come to your ultrasound appointment with a full bladder. At what stage of my pregnancy should I have a … around your baby If you have twins or multiples If your bladder is too full or too empty If you are overweight or …
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… blood vessels carrying blood to the lungs, to look for lung problems, or to find other causes of blockage or narrowing … The test may take several hours, so you will empty your bladder just before it starts. Before the angiogram you may … The test may take several hours, so you will empty your bladder just before it starts. Before the angiogram you may …
Medications
… medication can also prevent and treat certain metabolic problems (acidosis) caused by kidney disease. Citric acid … of: a certain adrenal gland problem (Addison's disease) bladder infection diabetes low calcium levels severe … of: a certain adrenal gland problem (Addison's disease) bladder infection diabetes low calcium levels severe …
Medications
… may cause low calcium levels, especially if you have kidney problems. Take calcium and vitamin D as directed by your … a serious infection, such as a skin, ear, stomach/gut, or bladder infection. Tell your doctor right away if you … a serious infection, such as a skin, ear, stomach/gut, or bladder infection. Tell your doctor right away if you …
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… and electrolytes build up in your body. This can cause problems that can be deadly. What causes it? Acute kidney … as ibuprofen. People who have serious, long-term health problems, such as chronic kidney disease, are more likely to … marrow transplant can make you more likely to have kidney problems. What are the symptoms? Symptoms of acute kidney …
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… may restrict movement. A catheter may be inserted into bladder to drain urine. Urge to push or push effectively may …
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… suggest you should see a doctor, don't put it off. Ignoring problems often leads to complications that are more … and what isn't. Most doctors would agree on a short list of problems that should always be treated as emergencies— heart … bleeding , stroke symptoms, and a few others. Most health problems are not emergencies. You may want to take care of …
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… don't have the energy to get through your day. But sleep problems that go on for a long time can affect your health. … have mood swings. You may have trouble learning, solving problems, and remembering. And not getting enough sleep is … now and then, sleep debt can be the cause of serious problems like car crashes and work-related injuries. What …
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… major organs are not fully formed. This can cause health problems. Your infant may not respond well to attempts to … to be. The first month after the birth is when most major problems occur. It is a critical decision-making period for … happen in your baby's case. How many of these babies have problems later on? In the first year of life, babies that …
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… Grapefruit juice contains chemicals that can cause problems with how your body breaks down certain medicines. … high cholesterol, and pain. But not all medicines for these problems or other health problems are affected by grapefruit juice. Is grapefruit …
