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Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat a certain type of blood cell cancer (acute myeloid leukemia-AML). Enasidenib … food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow the tablets whole. Do not crush or split the tablets. … destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor may add a medication and tell …
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… in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcers) or just below the stomach, at the start of the small intestine … Your doctor may do some simple tests (using your blood, breath, or stool) to look for signs of H. pylori … of Peptic Ulcers What Increases Your Risk Doing the following things can increase your chance of getting a peptic …
Medications
… that doesn't stop, stomach/abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing eyes/skin, loss of appetite, or light colored stools. … that you are using this medication. Your doctor may order a blood test to monitor your adrenal gland function while you … medical history, especially of: liver problems alcohol use low testosterone levels decreased adrenal gland function …
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… attack), even though formoterol is usually used to cause a slower, longer-lasting effect. To treat an asthma attack, … or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: high blood pressure bone loss (osteoporosis) depression diabetes eye problems (such as cataracts, glaucoma) heart …
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… normal. It causes a decrease in the amount of a gas in the blood. (This gas is called carbon dioxide, or CO2.) The … most often in people who are nervous or tense, breathe shallowly, and have other medical problems, such as lung … 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 seriousness of it. Continue to wear a mask and follow other safety guidelines to protect yourself and those … It is usually given in the upper arm. Closely follow the vaccination schedule provided by the health care … vaccine may very rarely cause serious (sometimes fatal) blood clots with low platelets usually within 2-3 weeks of …
Medical tests
… different times and from different views. A small bowel follow-through may be done right away after this test to look … are looked at, it's called an esophagram (or barium swallow) . Upper endoscopy is done instead of an upper GI series … and a little nauseated. Risks Barium doesn't move into the blood, so allergic reactions are very rare. Some people gag …
Medical tests
… This checks the acid content (pH) in the esophagus. A low pH for long periods may mean that you often have abnormal backflow (reflux) of stomach acid into the esophagus ( … this feeling, focus on breathing slowly. Your pulse and blood pressure may be watched while the tube is being …
Medications
… of drugs known as tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use … before your dose and at least 1 hour after taking it. Swallow this medication whole with a full glass of water (8 … signs of stomach/intestinal bleeding (such as bloody/black/tarry stools, stomach/abdominal pain, bloody …
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… Plant-based eating patterns Plant-based eating patterns can lower your risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes and cancer. They’re also a great way to increase …