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… you more likely to have serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Weight-loss medicines may be an … it may cause stomach pain and upset. It also can make the heart beat faster. Cases of inflammation of the pancreas …
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… keep the right amount of potassium in the blood to keep the heart beating at a steady pace. If you have kidney disease, potassium levels can rise and affect your heartbeat. You may be advised to eat less potassium if you …
Medications
… serious blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased … dehydrated, have a catheter in a vein close to your heart for administering medications, or have a history of blood clots, heart/blood vessel disease, heart failure, stroke, or if you are immobile (such …
Medications
… if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of heart failure (such as shortness of breath, swelling … tiredness, unusual/sudden weight gain) signs of lung disease (such as cough, shortness of breath, rapid … your medical history, especially of: high blood pressure heart disease (heart failure) lung problems bleeding/blood …
Medications
… damage, including a certain type known as veno-occlusive disease (VOD). The risk is increased with higher doses, or … any very serious side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat severe dizziness signs of bleeding (such as … This medication may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation). QT prolongation can rarely …
Medications
… This drug may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Most cases occur within 6 months of taking this … of hands/feet hair loss chest pain fast/pounding heartbeat increased thirst/urination muscle cramp/pain … liver disease (such as hepatitis B or C) alcohol abuse heart disease (such as congestive heart failure) high blood …
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… high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and colon cancer. Insoluble fibre can help keep … facts table to confirm the amount Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
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… as codeine), antispasmodics, diuretics, tranquilizers, some heart medications Use of supplements such as iron and … disorders, underactive thyroid, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, celiac disease and depression … File #68h Fibre and Your Health. Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) …
Medications
… risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as heart failure, fast/irregular heartbeat, pneumonia) when this medication is used by older … skin discoloration eye/vision changes signs of liver disease (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of …
Health topics
… or one-third the rate of the fingernails. Aging and diseases that decrease blood flow to the hands and feet may … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to … examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and HIV/AIDS. Long-term alcohol and drug …
