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Medications
… early, you have a higher risk of forming a serious blood clot (such as a stroke, blood clot in the legs/lungs). Your doctor may direct you to take a different "blood thinning" or antiplatelet medication to reduce your …
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… Risks of major surgery include bleeding, infection, blood clots, problems from anesthesia, and possibly death. … Risks of major surgery include bleeding, infection, blood clots, problems from anesthesia, and possibly death. … Risks of major surgery include bleeding, infection, blood clots, problems from anesthesia, and possibly death. …
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… fluid, and restores the proper balance of chemicals in the blood. There are two basic types of dialysis: hemodialysis … uses a man-made membrane called a dialyse to clean your blood. You are connected to the dialyse by tubes attached to your blood vessels. Before hemodialysis treatments can begin, …
Medications
… doctor or pharmacist promptly. To relieve dry mouth, suck (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, … muscle disease (myasthenia gravis) liver disease high blood pressure heart problems (such as coronary artery … when you urinate, fever, pink/bloody urine) signs of diabetes (such as increased thirst, dizziness/fainting, …
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… Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay …
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… Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay …
Medical tests
… for several reasons. It may be used to look for a blocked blood vessel. It may be used to find the cause of pain in … No signs of disease, inflammation, or infection are seen. Blood vessels and blood flow are normal. No blood clots are seen. Abnormal: …
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… are spread when an uninfected person comes in contact with blood, semen, or vaginal fluid (such as menstrual blood) that's infected with one of these viruses. Hepatitis … D only occurs along with hepatitis B. How is it diagnosed? Blood tests are used to diagnose viral hepatitis. In their …
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… when taking warfarin. When we cut or scrape our skin, our blood forms a clot (or plug) so that we don't bleed too much. Vitamin K helps our blood to clot. Vitamin K is found in various foods that we … in vitamin K. Some diseases and conditions can cause the blood to clot too much. When this happens, blood clots can …
Medications
… that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …