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Medications
… very small "pinpoint" pupils, slow heartbeat, or low blood pressure. If someone has serious overdose symptoms but … of opioids, blocking may be incomplete or you may need a higher dose of naloxone. The effects of naloxone will not … Withdrawal symptoms may include body aches, fever, sweating, watering eyes, runny nose, sneezing, goose bumps, …
Medications
… country's regulations. Uses Ambrisentan is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). …
Medical tests
… in the pictures. The contrast material may be used to check blood flow, find some types of tumours, and show areas of … is non-cancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant). Check lower abdominal and pelvic organs for tumours, bleeding, or … is non-cancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant). Check lower abdominal and pelvic organs for tumours, bleeding, or …
Medications
… vision or loss of vision. This medication may cause your blood phosphate levels to increase. Your doctor will check … You may also be prescribed other medication to treat high phosphate levels. Tell your doctor right away if you … this, protect your hands and feet from heat or increased pressure. Avoid activities such as using hot dishwater, …
Health topics
… is folate deficiency anemia? Folate deficiency anemia is a blood problem that occurs when your body doesn't have enough … (folic acid). This B vitamin helps your body make red blood cells , which carry oxygen. Without enough folate, the body doesn't have enough red blood cells ( anemia ). Anemia can make you feel weak and …
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… of age. The vaccine is also provided free to people at high risk of infection or severe illness, including those who: Have hemophilia or receive repeated infusions of blood or blood products Inject illegal drugs or share drug … with an infected person, by drinking contaminated water, or eating raw or under-cooked shellfish contaminated with …
Medical tests
… ( colon ) and the rectum . Stool tests look for signs of blood or cancer in a stool sample. Stool tests include: … Fecal immunochemical test (FIT). Guaiac fecal occult blood test (gFOBT). Blood in the stool may be the only symptom of colorectal …
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… backup, called reflux, happens if the valve between the lower end of the esophagus and the stomach doesn't close … or a cough caused when the acid backs up in your throat. Treating GERD in pregnant women Lifestyle changes and antacids … doctor or pharmacist before you choose an antacid. Some are high in sodium (salt). And some antacids have aspirin in …
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… used to remove hair on the face (eyebrows, upper and lower lips, cheeks, chin, hairline, bridge of the nose … the electrolysis. Risks Electrolysis poses few risks in a healthy person. During treatment, you may feel some pain … the electrolysis. Risks Electrolysis poses few risks in a healthy person. During treatment, you may feel some pain …
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… to stay hydrated. What causes heat-related illness? A healthy human body maintains a temperature of about 37°C … through increased blood flow to the skin and increased sweating. This allows your body to cool and return to its … of heat stroke) Seizures Unconsciousness/coma Who is at higher risk of heat-related illness? Some people are at …
