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Medical tests
… are two types of ophthalmoscopy. Direct ophthalmoscopy. Your doctor uses a tool that is about the size of a small … done as part of a regular eye examination. Other eye tests that may be done include vision testing and testing … this test. If the test is painful, let the doctor know. When dilating eyedrops are used Dilating drops may make your …
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… tube that carries urine from the bladder). To find out if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests can only find … and/or soreness of the genitals Pain or a burning feeling when urinating or during sex For men symptoms can include: …
Medications
… your doctor. Carefully follow your doctor's directions for when to take each dose. The dosage is based on your age and … effects: confusion severe dizziness fainting fast/irregular heartbeat seizure Tell your doctor right away if you have … center. Notes Do not share this medication with others. Lab tests (such as sodium/potassium blood levels, blood sugar …
Medications
… the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that … serious side effects, including: fainting slow/irregular heartbeat mental/mood changes (such as irritability, … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, heart rate) should be done …
Health topics
… , can destroy red blood cells. What are the symptoms? When you have anemia, you may feel dizzy, tired, and weak. You may also feel your heart pounding or feel short of breath. It may be hard to … doctor if you have anemia. Then your doctor will do other tests to figure out what's causing it. How is anemia …
Medications
… and response to treatment. Injections may be given daily when you first start treatment. Certain medical conditions … side effects occur: muscle cramps weakness irregular heartbeat People who have a rare blood disorder … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood potassium levels, complete blood count, …
Health topics
… with stroke Last updated February 1, 2024 A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked (ischemic stroke) or … and diabetes. Regular physical activity can also improve: Your cardiovascular fitness and muscle strength Day-to-day … health benefits. Useful resources Exercise after Stroke (Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Canada) On this …
Medications
… worsened by an increase in salt intake (such as congestive heart failure). Cloxacillin may cause live bacterial … drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with … This drug may also affect the results of certain lab tests. Make sure laboratory personnel and all your doctors …
Medications
… addiction. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication, or if you take the wrong … weakness easy bruising/bleeding fast/slow/irregular heartbeat Get medical help right away if you have any very … This medication may interfere with certain urine laboratory tests (such as 5-HIAA levels, VMA levels, amylase/lipase …
Medications
… the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that … nervousness, heat intolerance, fast/pounding/irregular heartbeat, bulging eyes, unusual growth in the neck/thyroid … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver function tests, viral load, T-cell …
