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… to an area where the risk of meningococcal B disease is high For information on high risk travel areas, contact a travel clinic. If you want … that covers the brain, and septicemia, an infection of the blood. Permanent complications of infection include brain …
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… immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; or high blood sugar from poorly controlled diabetes. How is it … swimsuits or workout clothes; avoid excessive amounts of high sugar foods and control your diabetes; and wear …
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… or is not breathing enough, the oxygen levels in the blood decrease. This can lead to brain injury, cardiac … has been more than 900 per year. The overdoses are due to a highly toxic and unpredictable illicit drug supply. Overdose … effect if you have not taken opioids. It will not get you “high” and does not cause addiction or dependence. If you …
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… liver, skin, or eyes. Sometimes sarcoidosis can cause high calcium levels in the blood. Sarcoidosis may affect how an organ works. For … your disease. Long-term use of this medicine, especially in high doses, can cause serious side effects. Other medicines …
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… or plastic bag or cleanest material available. Apply light pressure to a very minor skin cut near the eye to stop the bleeding. Do not apply any pressure to the eyeball. Clean the cut. Wash your hands and … or plastic bag or cleanest material available. Apply light pressure to a very minor skin cut near the eye to stop the …
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… (hematoma) from an injury is caused by tears in the small blood vessels under the skin. Bleeding can also affect the … the joint (bursitis) can be caused by prolonged or repeated pressure. It can also be caused by activities that require … started soon after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing …
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… have serious side effects. This medication may rarely cause blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart … attack, deep vein thrombosis), especially when used at high doses. You may be at increased risk for blood clots if … attack, deep vein thrombosis), especially when used at high doses. You may be at increased risk for blood clots if …
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… include: Infection of the incision or the uterus. Heavy blood loss. Blood clots in the mother's legs or lungs. … during labour (uterine rupture). She also has a slightly higher risk of a problem with the placenta , such as … Before, during, and after a caesarean section, your blood pressure, heart rate, heart rhythm, and blood oxygen level …
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… A rectal examination if you are a man. A urine test. A blood test. You may have more tests if your doctor thinks … such as mirabegron. Side effects may include increased blood pressure, inflammation of the nose and pharynx, and urinary …
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… You may have tests for common causes of PID and blood tests to check for signs of infection. Your doctor may … A positive home pregnancy test Fever of 38.3°C (101°F) or higher Pain or difficulty urinating Call your doctor soon if you: Have a dull pain, unusual cramping, or a feeling of pressure in your lower belly. Have pain during sex, …
