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Medications
… swelling. This drug is also used to treat certain types of blood vessel disease (such as granulomatosis with … destruction of cancer cells (tumor lysis syndrome). To lower your risk, your doctor may add a medication and tell … vaccines (such as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
Health topics
… inflammatory condition that affects the arteries that carry blood to the head. Giant cell arteritis is more dangerous … your steroid dosage for a while. Then you can slowly lower it after your symptoms go away. Long-term treatment … your steroid dosage for a while. Then you can slowly lower it after your symptoms go away. Long-term treatment …
Medications
… This medication helps to prevent other serious heart/blood vessel problems (such as heart attacks, strokes, blood … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a certain blood disorder (acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic … Do not heat this medication any other way, such as by heating in the microwave or placing in hot water. Before … or any procedure with increased risk of bleeding. To lower the chance of getting cut, bruised, or injured, use …
Medical tests
… from each birth parent. Genes determine things like your blood type, hair colour, and eye colour. Genes can also … will depend on the test. Samples used in tests include: A blood sample from a vein. A health professional uses a … in. As the fluid is taken out, you may feel some pulling or pressure in your belly. After the test, the area may be …
Health topics
… who use substances (HealthLinkBC File #102b) Naloxone: Treating opioid overdose (HealthLinkBC File #118) … a week: Call 1-800-663-1441 (toll-free) Call 604-660-9382 (lower mainland) First Nations and Métis KUU-US Crisis Line … alcohol and substance use, psychosis, and body image and eating. Young people can also access services at 17 local …
Medications
… or without hepatitis B infection), you should be taking the higher-strength dosage. Consult your doctor or pharmacist. … in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of getting HIV complications (such as new … toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or …
Medications
… or without hepatitis B infection), you should be taking the higher-strength dosage. Consult your doctor or pharmacist. … in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of getting HIV complications (such as new … toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or …
Medications
… severe tiredness severe confusion sweating fast/irregular heartbeat dark urine signs of kidney … as angina, heart attack, fast/irregular heartbeat) low blood pressure glaucoma seizures enlarged prostate breathing …
Medical tests
… How To Prepare If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop taking it … , your doctor will tell you how soon before surgery to stop eating and drinking. Follow the instructions exactly, or … , your doctor will tell you how soon before surgery to stop eating and drinking. Follow the instructions exactly, or …
