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Medications
… have not been fully successful or cannot be used. Treating acromegaly helps reduce the risk of serious problems … as depression) This medication may rarely cause changes in blood sugar, especially if you have diabetes. Symptoms of high blood sugar include increased thirst and urination. …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood. It works by binding to potassium in the gut. This … especially when they are sick (such as having diarrhea, eating or drinking less than usual). Tell your doctor right …
Medications
… of conditions such as allergic disorders, arthritis, gout, blood diseases, breathing problems, certain cancers, eye … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. This medication may make your blood sugar rise, which … medication, exercise program, or diet. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you …
Medications
… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using … bleeding/bruising unusual skin changes This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you … cancer, or any risk factors for heart disease (such as high blood pressure, diabetes, previous blood clots, high …
HealthLinkBC files
… metals) linked to cancer Nicotine dependence: nicotine is highly addictive, and results in withdrawal symptoms and … Cardiovascular health: vaping can impact arteries and blood vessels, which can increase heart rate and blood … evidence. Compared to cigarettes, a person is exposed to lower amounts of toxic and cancer-causing chemicals when …
Medical tests
… test. Follow the instructions your doctor gives you about eating and drinking. If you take a medicine that prevents … side on an X-ray table. The doctor cleans an area on your lower back. A numbing medicine is put into your skin. After … So if you lie down, you need to keep your head raised higher than your body. There is a small risk of infection at …
Medical tests
… protein test measures the total amount of protein in the blood. It also measures the amounts of two major groups of … for you. Results are usually available within 12 hours. High values High albumin levels may be caused by: Severe dehydration . …
Medications
… natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … directions for using this medication. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your … chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of breath, or unusual sweating. Get medical help right away if these or other …
Medications
… a certain natural substance (serotonin) that narrows blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your … chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of breath, or unusual sweating. Get medical help right away if these or other …
Medications
… natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … maximum of 40 milligrams in a 24-hour period. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your … chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of breath, or unusual sweating. Get medical help right away if these or other …