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… blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily and the heart does not need to work so hard. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Preventing chest pain … and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. In …
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… for using this medication. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your doctor may perform a heart exam before you start taking frovatriptan. He/she may … pain, irregular heartbeat, previous heart attack) liver disease seizure stroke or "mini-stroke" (transient ischemic …
Medications
… in a 24-hour period. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your doctor may perform a heart exam before you start taking eletriptan. He/she may … pain, irregular heartbeat, previous heart attack) liver disease seizure stroke or "mini-stroke" (transient ischemic …
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… Why are beta-blockers used? Beta-blockers are used for many heart and blood vessel problems. They relax blood vessels and make your heart beat more slowly and with less force. They lower blood … Beta-blockers may be used if you have: Coronary artery disease. Heart failure. High blood pressure. Heart rhythm …
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… information section Health Topics Acquired Von Willebrand Disease Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Acute Myeloid … Lyme Disease Thalassemia Thrombocytopenia Thrombolytics for Heart Attack and Stroke Toxic Shock Syndrome Umbilical Cord … Cord Blood? Statins: Should I Take Them to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Open/close information section Take …
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… including: severe dizziness fainting fast/irregular heartbeat seizures This drug may rarely cause serious (possibly fatal) liver disease. Get medical help right away if you develop any … disease Fluconazole may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation). QT prolongation can rarely …
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… any very serious side effects, including: fast/irregular heartbeat severe dizziness fainting This drug may rarely cause serious liver disease. Get medical help right away if you develop any … disease Fluconazole may cause a condition that affects the heart rhythm (QT prolongation). QT prolongation can rarely …
Medications
… may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary … pharmacist your medical history, especially of: blood clots heart disease (heart attack, coronary artery disease, heart …
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… to help prevent a stroke. You will still need to have a heart-healthy lifestyle. This lifestyle includes eating … it increases the risk of stroke and death. Medicine and a heart-healthy lifestyle may work as well as stenting to … guidelines for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease. Journal of Vascular Surgery , published online June …
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… (ICD) is a battery-powered device that can fix an abnormal heart rate or rhythm and prevent sudden death. The ICD is … (called leads). Most of the time, these leads go into the heart through a vein. An ICD is also known as an automatic … at high risk for having one. If you have coronary artery disease, heart failure, or a problem with the structure or …