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… the body's main artery. The aorta carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Because the … are not so good for your heart, like sodium, alcohol, and sugar. Manage other health problems. Other health problems include conditions such as diabetes or heart disease. If you think you may have a …
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… changes yellowing eyes/skin signs of extreme changes in blood sugar levels (such as unusual hunger, weakness, increased …
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… Risks Results Test Overview A ferritin blood test checks the amount of ferritin in the blood. Ferritin is a protein in the body that binds to iron; … may still be normal for you. High values Very high ferritin levels can mean a large buildup of iron in the body ( …
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… or pharmacist promptly. To relieve dry mouth, suck on (sugarless) hard candy or ice chips, chew (sugarless) gum, … of: breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema) diabetes a certain eye problem (glaucoma) heart problems high blood pressure kidney problems liver disease seizures …
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… medication: breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema) diabetes glaucoma heart problems high blood pressure kidney problems liver disease seizures … (cannabis). Some brands of this product may contain sugar, alcohol, or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have …
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… habits can increase a child's risk for heart disease , high blood pressure , type 2 diabetes , or high cholesterol later in life. Poor eating … It means choosing fewer foods that have lots of fats and sugar. But it does not mean that your child cannot eat …
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… example, a needle puncture may be used by a doctor to draw blood or to put fluid or medicines into a vein ( … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial … plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, peripheral arterial disease, or …
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… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell … previous heart attack high blood pressure liver problems diabetes Abiraterone may cause a condition that affects the … (QT prolongation in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also …
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… streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Does your child have diabetes, a weakened immune system , or any surgical … plates or screws, catheters, and medicine pumps. Yes Diabetes, immune problems, or surgical hardware in affected … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… What causes it? Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the blood. Usually, having too much uric acid isn't harmful. Many people with high levels in their blood never get gout. But sometimes when these levels in …