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… With Cravings When You're Quitting Tobacco Date Rape Drugs Diabetes and Alcohol Drinking More Than You Want To? Drug … Smoking Open/close information section Medical Tests Blood Alcohol Test Self-Test for Breath Alcohol Toxicology … Coping With Cravings and Withdrawal Quitting Smoking: Dealing With Weight Gain Quitting Smoking: Getting Support …
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… Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Cancer Support: Dealing With Emotions and Fears Cancer Support: Managing … Change a Habit by Setting Goals Change Your Outlook to Lower Your Stress Cheryl's Story: Dealing With Depression … and Teens Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems Diabetes: Tracking My Feelings Differences Between ADHD and …
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… cause you to have too much, or too little, medicine in your blood. This increases your chances of side effects. Or it … for high blood pressure, you may develop dangerously low blood pressure. If you are taking a medicine for high … and over-the-counter medicines. Dealing With Medicine Side Effects and Interactions Prevent …
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… medicines, or as a result of health problems such as diabetes. What are the symptoms? Many times cataracts don't … headlights. The vision loss from a cataract often happens slowly. It may never become severe. How are they diagnosed? … or certain genetic conditions . Diabetes. Persistent high blood sugar (glucose) levels can damage the lens of the eye. …
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… becoming more active, but not for 6 months or so. You have low self-confidence and aren’t sure you can do it. What to … and lifestyle. Increase your chances of becoming active by dealing with your doubt. Focus on the benefits of being …
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… Test Overview A reticulocyte count is a blood test that measures how fast red blood cells called … reticulocyte counts to rise, to help you adjust to the lower oxygen levels at high altitudes. Why It Is Done A … Wrap an elastic band around your upper arm to stop the flow of blood. This makes the veins below the band larger so …
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… Drinking and Your Health On this page: Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Health Benefits and Risks of … to keep your drinking at the safest possible levels, called low-risk drinking. It's important to remember that drinking … developing baby (fetus). Alcohol can pass from the mother's blood into the baby's blood. It can damage and affect the …
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… orally (under the tongue). Your temperature may be as low as 36.3°C (97.4°F) in the morning or as high as 37.6°C … or drug use, or certain metabolic disorders, such as diabetes or hypothyroidism . A low body temperature may also … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
Medications
… health needs. Warning Desmopressin can rarely cause a low level of sodium in the blood (hyponatremia), which can be serious or even fatal. … in the body called vasopressin. In people who have "water diabetes" (diabetes insipidus) or certain kinds of head …
Medications
… may increase your risk of getting rare but very serious blood clots. It must not be used by women with a history of … that doesn't stop, unusual tiredness, dark urine, yellowing eyes/skin) joint pain/swelling Get medical help right … breast, ovary, uterus, or the brain coverings-meningioma) diabetes headaches/migraines heart problems (such as heart …
