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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … have it done a second time. Repeated ablations may have a higher chance of success. Most people do well after a … closely after the procedure. The most common problems are related to the catheter that was inserted in a vein. …
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… to tell him about the test results. His cholesterol was too high. "My first thought was that I would file this away for … need to get on top of this. Your age and your cholesterol levels raise your risk of having a heart attack or a … talked about his risk. They decided that he could try lowering his risk with some heart-healthy changes. They made …
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… needs. Warning This medication may cause very serious blood disorders (decreased bone marrow function leading to low number of blood cells such as white cells, red cells, … unusual tiredness, fast/pounding heartbeat. When used in high doses, cladribine may cause very serious kidney or …
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… of the urethra. To prevent the temperature from getting too high outside the prostate, a temperature sensor is inserted … prostate heals, it shrinks, reducing the blockage of urine flow. This treatment is done in a single session. It usually … of urine (urge incontinence). Irritation of the urethra and blood in the urine (though not as much as with TURP). Men …
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… reduce their risk of developing chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease and certain types of cancer. Health … a lesser environmental impact of dietary patterns that are higher in plant-based foods and lower in animal-based foods. … been updated against the 2019 food guide.   Are CFG and related resources translated into different languages? What …
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… talk to your doctor about taking it in the evening. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush or chew the tablets. … your risk of side effects, your doctor may start you at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your … liver problems kidney problems seizures low sodium in the blood bleeding problems personal or family history of …
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… your risk of side effects, your doctor may start you at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Do not increase … liver problems kidney problems seizures low sodium in the blood bleeding problems personal or family history of …
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… It may also be used to prevent the loss of too much blood during surgery. Von Willebrand factor is a protein … heart starts to beat faster, give this medication more slowly or briefly stop the infusion until your heart rate … with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood levels of von Willebrand factor and factor VIII) should be …
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… can result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems. This medication can be … if you have taken this drug for a long time or in high doses. (See also How to Use section.) Uses This … changes). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. Withdrawal is more likely if you …
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… daunorubicin and cyclophosphamide). Children are at higher risk and should be monitored later in life for … treat certain types of cancer (such as ovarian cancer, AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, multiple myeloma). It works by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth. Other Uses This …