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… to light or sound, nausea, and vomiting. Prompt treatment allows you to get back to your normal routine and may decrease … a certain natural chemical (serotonin) that constricts blood vessels in the brain. It may also block other pain … conditions, including: high blood pressure high cholesterol diabetes family history of heart disease overweight smoker …
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… problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve and maintain an erection. This … cancers (such as leukemia, multiple myeloma) heart disease low blood pressure sickle cell anemia This drug may make you …
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… for turning the baby. If the amount of amniotic fluid is below normal (oligohydramnios), the baby is more likely to be … are closely watched, the risks of turning a breech baby are low. Possible risks include: Twisting or squeezing of the umbilical cord . This can reduce blood flow and oxygen to your baby. The start of labour. …
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… Uses Bezafibrate is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, … triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. It works by increasing the natural substance (enzyme) … belongs to a class of drugs known as "fibrates." Lowering triglycerides in people with very high triglyceride …
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… needs. Warning This medication may often cause serious blood disorders (decreased bone marrow function leading to a low number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets). These effects can cause anemia, lower your body's ability to fight an infection, and …
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… Angina occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough blood. This drug works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. How To Use Ask your doctor now … this medication. Place 1 tablet under the tongue and allow it to dissolve as directed by your doctor. Do not chew …
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… This medication may cause very serious (rarely fatal) blood disorders (decreased bone marrow function leading to low number of blood cells such as red cells, white cells, … Tell your doctor right away if you develop any of the following symptoms: signs of infection (such as sore throat …
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… heat faster than the body can make it. A body temperature below normal can be a sign of hypothermia. A rectal … water, wind, or rain. Your body temperature can drop to a low level at temperatures of 10°C (50°F) . Your body … of the body is cold to the touch. Muscles becoming stiff. Slow pulse. Breathing that is shallow and slower. Weakness or …
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… daily amount of iron varies. Most people need the following amount of iron each day. footnote 1 , footnote 2 … MD - Family Medicine Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: … - Family Medicine & Rhonda O'Brien MS, RD, CDE - Certified Diabetes Educator Dietitians of Canada (2022). Food sources …
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… an epidural injection, which partially or fully numbs the lower body. Even if you plan to not use pain medicine … My Baby? Pregnancy: Should I Bank My Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood? Actionsets are designed to help people take an active … and have their baby delivered in a hospital. Women at low risk for problems may choose to work with a midwife or …