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… commonly called Lou Gehrig's disease). Riluzole helps to slow down the worsening of this disease and prolong survival. … are using marijuana (cannabis). Liquid products may contain sugar and/or aspartame. Caution is advised if you have diabetes, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that …
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… cardiac rehab. You may need to drive him or her to these follow-up appointments as well as to any other destination. … by bit, your loved one will walk farther. Walking boosts blood flow and helps prevent pneumonia and constipation. Providing …
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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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… the arteries. These things include: High cholesterol. High blood pressure. Diabetes. Smoking. Being overweight. A family history of … things include: High cholesterol. High blood pressure. Diabetes. Smoking. Being overweight. A family history of …
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… arsenic are present. Long-term exposure to even relatively low amounts of arsenic in drinking water over years or … drinking water even if the arsenic levels are slightly below the guideline. Data collected in Canada show that levels … If an initial test detects arsenic, even at levels below the guideline, it is important to have a second test …
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… its normal temperature by transferring heat. Sweating and blood flow to the skin ( thermoregulation ) help us keep our bodies … there's a high level of humidity. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes , heart failure , and cancer. These conditions …
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… leg problems if you know what the bones of the thigh and lower leg look like, as well as the muscles and tendons. Leg … when you exercise in the heat. Problems that affect the blood vessels (vascular disease) may include peripheral … Yes Red streaks or pus No Red streaks or pus Do you have diabetes, a weakened immune system , peripheral arterial …
Medications
… using this medication and each time you get a refill. Follow the illustrated directions for the proper use of this … increased thirst/urination This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell … heartbeat) high blood pressure seizures overactive thyroid diabetes personal or family history of glaucoma …
Medications
… you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Follow the instructions for priming the inhaler if you are … have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell … heartbeat, previous heart attack) high blood pressure diabetes kidney disease personal or family history of …
Medications
… using this medication and each time you get a refill. Follow the illustrated directions for the proper use of this … increased thirst/urination This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell … heartbeat) high blood pressure seizures overactive thyroid diabetes personal or family history of glaucoma …