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Medications
… in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of getting HIV complications (such as new … 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 …
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… Ménière's Disease On this page: Related Information What is Ménière's … who will get Ménière's disease. But your risk may be higher than normal if you have: Another family member who has it. An autoimmune disease , such as diabetes, lupus, or rheumatoid arthritis. Had a head injury, …
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… Cellulitis On this page: Related Information What is cellulitis? … the infection and reduce symptoms. Some people are at higher risk for cellulitis, such as those who have diabetes, a weakened immune system, or edema . They also …
Medical tests
… How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview An upper GI series looks … different times and from different views. A small bowel follow-through may be done right away after this test to look … and a little nauseated. Risks Barium doesn't move into the blood, so allergic reactions are very rare. Some people gag …
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… Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and … substance use disorder. They may use drugs to get a "high" or to relieve stress and emotional problems. Drugs … 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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… Rehydration Solutions for Children On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When a child has diarrhea or is … Oral rehydration solutions contain the right mix of salt, sugar, potassium, and other minerals to help replace lost … of fluid you are giving and see a health care provider. Related Information Dehydration Diarrhea, Age 11 and Younger …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a high level of potassium in your blood. Too much potassium in your blood can sometimes cause … do not have serious side effects. Patiromer may cause a low magnesium blood level. Your doctor will check your level …
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… foods, such as cut-up, bagged, fresh vegetables or lower-calorie or lower-sodium frozen foods. Shop healthy. At … as milk, yogurt, and cheese. Try to limit drinks with added sugar, such as soda and sweetened iced tea. Instead, try to … - Internal Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Colleen O'Connor PhD, RD - Registered …
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… Blocked Eustachian Tubes On this page: Related Information What are blocked … air pressure in the ears at the right level. When you swallow or yawn, the tubes open briefly to let air in to make … in the middle ear. The pressure outside the ear gets too high. This blockage causes ear pain and sometimes trouble …
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… Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Male … body. A skin cyst . A cyst that is filled with a soft, yellow substance called keratin may form beneath the outer … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial …
