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… drinking water with too much manganese? Drinking water with high levels of manganese may harm brain development in … new scientific studies show health effects from exposure to high levels of manganese in drinking water. This new … drink water with manganese levels above the MAC are at a lower risk than infants and children. You may wish to …
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… needs. Uses This product contains two drugs used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open … or other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye helps to prevent … Other symptoms of low blood sugar, such as dizziness and sweating, are unaffected by this drug. After you apply this …
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… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling … the dose of your other diabetes medication(s) needs to be lowered. Symptoms of low blood sugar include sudden sweating, shaking, fast heartbeat, hunger, blurred vision, …
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… if you have taken this drug for a long time or in high doses. (See also How to Use section.) Uses This … changes). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. Withdrawal is more likely if you … as chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of breath, unusual sweating) symptoms of a stroke (such as weakness on one side …
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… if you have taken this drug for a long time or in high doses. (See also How to Use section.) Uses This … changes). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. Withdrawal is more likely if you … as chest/jaw/left arm pain, shortness of breath, unusual sweating) symptoms of a stroke (such as weakness on one side …
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… cancer of the breast/ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious blood clots. When used along with a progestin, estrogens … are caused by the body making less estrogen. When treating only vaginal symptoms of menopause, products applied … dry your hands before handling the ring. Insert the ring high into the vagina as directed. The ring is usually left …
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… carbohydrate. It helps you know how much these foods raise blood sugar. Carbohydrate raises blood sugar more than other … than others. Low-glycemic foods make blood sugar rise less. High-glycemic foods make blood sugar rise more. How does it … diabetes educator before using a low glycemic index eating plan. Eating low glycemic foods is most helpful when …
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… dizziness). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. Withdrawal is more likely if you … dizziness, trouble sleeping, appetite changes, increased sweating, or acne may occur. If any of these effects last or … bones (osteoporosis). Lifestyle changes that help promote healthy bones include increasing weight-bearing exercise, …
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… of cancer of the ovaries, stroke, dementia, and serious blood clots in the legs. Estrogens alone do not appear to … are caused by the body making less estrogen. When treating only vaginal symptoms of menopause, products applied … disorders (such as protein C or protein S deficiency) high blood pressure diabetes high cholesterol/triglyceride …
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… upper chest. This would allow you to wear clothing with a lower neckline and still keep the scar covered. Most people … is a sign that the ICD is doing its job to keep your heart beating. You won't feel any pain if the ICD uses electrical … for what to do if you get shocked. How do I live a normal, healthy life with an ICD? You can live a normal, healthy …
