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Medical tests
… pyelogram (CT/IVP) is usually done to look for the cause of blood in the urine. Why It Is Done An IVP is done to: … back or flank pain. How To Prepare You may need to stop eating and drinking for 8 to 12 hours before the IVP. You … (anaphylaxis), such as after being stung by a bee or from eating shellfish. This test is often done in children to see …
Medications
… health needs. Uses Anagrelide is used to treat a certain blood disorder (thrombocythemia), which is caused by your … taking this medication even if you feel well. People with high platelets may not feel sick. Do not stop taking this … pills") or if you have conditions such as severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting. Talk to your doctor about …
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… effects, talk to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to lower your dose or change to a different medicine. Always be … include the following: If your dose of medicine is too high, you may feel nervous, have irregular heartbeats, or … effects, talk to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to lower your dose or change to a different medicine. Always be …
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… It Works Risks Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses high energy rays, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells … head or neck. Another example is urinary problems if the lower belly is radiated. Most of these problems will go away … head or neck. Another example is urinary problems if the lower belly is radiated. Most of these problems will go away …
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… in the body even between outbreaks of infection. However, treating an outbreak may help the sores in the eye to heal faster and lower the risk of complications (such as decreased vision, … at the corner of your eye (near the nose). Apply gentle pressure for 1 to 2 minutes before opening your eyes. This …
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… wear and tear. It usually takes great force to tear a healthy rotator cuff tendon. This can happen during sports, … include thinning and fraying of the tendons and reduced blood supply. It takes great force to tear a healthy rotator cuff tendon. This can happen during sports, …
Medical tests
… How To Prepare How It Is Done Results Test Overview Some blood tests are used to determine whether your liver is … long-term (chronic) infection. If liver enzymes are high, a test for hepatitis C antibodies may be done to see … long-term (chronic) infection. If liver enzymes are high, a test for hepatitis C antibodies may be done to see …
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… a black or purplish appearance. You may need to have the blood drained from under the nail. The black appearance will … and COPD , severe anemia , cold exposure, exposure to high altitude, peripheral arterial disease , or shock . … and COPD , severe anemia , cold exposure, exposure to high altitude, peripheral arterial disease , or shock . …
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… is tied off at its base with rubber bands, cutting off the blood flow to the hemorrhoid. This treatment is only for … you may feel pain and have a sensation of fullness in your lower belly. Or you may feel as if you need to have a bowel … you may feel pain and have a feeling of fullness in your lower belly. Or you may feel as if you need to have a bowel …
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… piece of tissue from the cervix. The cervix is the lower part of your uterus. It opens into your vagina. There … for up to 1 week. Some vaginal spotting or discharge (blood or dark brown) may occur for about 3 weeks. Most … after your procedure, try placing a hot water bottle or heating pad on your lower belly. Why It Is Done An excisional …
