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Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …
Medical tests
… test measures the amount of the hormone progesterone in a blood sample. Progesterone is a female hormone produced by … begins. During pregnancy, the placenta also produces high levels of progesterone, starting near the end of the … of progesterone in a pregnant woman are about 10 times higher than they are in a woman who is not pregnant. Some …
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… "tell" your body to relax and help control breathing, blood pressure , heartbeat, and body temperature. The goal of AT … their blood pressure when they do AT exercises. If you have high or low blood pressure, have your doctor or nurse check …
Medications
… This medication is used to treat open-angle glaucoma or high fluid pressure in the eye. Lowering high fluid pressure in the eye … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: blood vessel diseases (thromboangiitis obliterans) blood …
Medical tests
… (CO2) is a gaseous waste product from metabolism . The blood carries carbon dioxide to your lungs, where it is … normal for you. Results are usually ready in 1 to 2 days. High values A high level may be caused by: Vomiting. Dehydration . Blood …
Medical tests
… This is a measure of the acidity (low pH ) or alkalinity (high pH) of the semen. White blood cell count. White blood cells are not usually present … helps to make sure that your sperm count will be at its highest. It also makes the test more reliable. If possible, …
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… (BMI) and waist size affect your risk of type 2 diabetes , high blood pressure , high cholesterol , and coronary artery disease . …
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… is a narrowing of the aortic valve. The aortic valve allows blood to flow from the heart's lower left chamber … to work harder to pump blood through the valve. This causes pressure to build up in the left ventricle and thickens the … to. Manage other health problems. These include diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. If you think you …
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… Infection can occur in the heart valves ( endocarditis ). Blood and blood vessels. Low levels of white blood cells (leukopenia) … next to affected joints. Inflammation may also cause pressure on the nerves (compression). An example is …
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… or feet. As your pregnancy continues, your uterus puts pressure on blood vessels that go to your legs. This may cause swelling … over a 24-hour period, especially if your blood pressure is high. Pregnancy-Related Problems …
