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… decrease anger. If you find yourself thinking about how someone has wronged you, shift your attention to someone else who has been there to support you. Gratitude … don't know. Wave "thank you" when a person lets your car in during heavy traffic. Write a letter to the editor of your …
Medications
… providing a low, steady level of insulin. It works by helping blood sugar (glucose) get into cells so your body … the side effects of this drug, especially low blood sugar. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … diabetes medication, exercise program, or diet. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
Medical tests
… drink for a few hours before the test. You may need to have someone drive you home after the test. Tell your doctor ALL … products you take. Some may increase the risk of problems during your test. Your doctor will tell you if you should … drink for a few hours before the test. You may need to have someone drive you home after the test. Tell your doctor ALL …
Medications
… heart disease (such as irregular heartbeat, recent heart attack) Before having surgery or certain medical procedures … and all your doctors know you use this drug. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as … and all your doctors know you use this drug. Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
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… A headache, which is usually throbbing. It gets worse during the night and when you wake up. Not feeling like … lower altitude as fast as you can or get emergency help if someone with you has severe symptoms such as being confused … being able to walk straight. Go with the person. Never let someone with severe altitude sickness go down alone. How can …
Medications
… medical history, especially of: chest pain/recent heart attack low blood pressure recent head injury liver disease … of ankles/feet. Dizziness can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … aids, or NSAIDs such as ibuprofen/naproxen). Overdose If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as …
Medical tests
… The uroflowmetry test measures the rate of urine flow during urination. Results are usually given in millilitres … men. A urine flow rate that is normal or nearly normal in someone with BPH may mean that the bladder has become … men. A urine flow rate that is normal or nearly normal in someone with BPH may mean that the bladder has become …
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… liquids. Chest pain (may be similar to the pain of a heart attack). A cough. Sometimes it also causes: Nausea or … health. The doctor may do tests such as: An endoscopy . During this test, the doctor puts a thin, flexible tube down … health. The doctor may do tests such as: An endoscopy . During this test, the doctor puts a thin, flexible tube down …
Medical tests
… The OGTT is commonly used to diagnose diabetes that occurs during pregnancy (gestational diabetes). Why It Is Done … treatment of diabetes. Check for diabetes that occurs during pregnancy (gestational diabetes). Determine if an … high blood glucose levels include: Severe stress. Heart attack . Stroke . Cushing's syndrome . Medicines such as …
Medications
… in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If someone accidentally swallows this medication, get medical … of urine) fast/pounding heartbeat interrupted breathing during sleep (sleep apnea) mental/mood changes (such as … has directed you to take low-dose aspirin to prevent heart attack or stroke (usually 81-162 milligrams a day), you …