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… temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the … to worry about. But be sure to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… custom-fitted shoes for people with diabetes who have pressure injuries on their feet or other foot problems. If … to create some wiggle room. Don't wear short stockings. Thigh-highs, knee-highs, and garters can interfere with your blood circulation. Diabetes: Checking …
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… the case because these diseases are now rare because of high immunization rates. However, the bacteria and viruses … given 6 months apart. Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk This schedule lists all the vaccines that are … It also lists the recommended vaccines for those who are in high-risk groups, such as those with chronic illness or …
Medical tests
… problem. Most erection problems are caused by a mix of blood vessel, nerve, or psychological issues. To find the … During this examination, the doctor will: Check your blood pressure. Check your penis and testicles for any problems. … Side effects of medicines, such as medicines taken for high blood pressure or depression. The use of tobacco, …
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… certain birth defect. Screening tests for birth defects are blood tests and ultrasounds. The blood tests are used to … 11 to 14 weeks Cell free fetal DNA (an option for women at higher risk) 10 weeks or later Triple or quad screening … A (PAPP-A). Beta-hCG is a hormone made by the placenta . High levels may be related to certain birth defects. PAPP-A …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to certain types of glaucoma. … stones (such as painful urination, fever, chills, pink/bloody urine) signs of infection (such as sore throat that …
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… the heart and brain. This can cause infections of the blood, muscles or lungs, and cause severe illness and tissue … of GAS infections? Strep throat starts suddenly with a high fever, headache, swollen red throat and tonsils, … fever and redness of the skin, shock due to low blood pressure, diarrhea, vomiting, and severe muscle pain. In …
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… had one or more big goals in mind, like controlling your high blood pressure or lowering your cholesterol. Are those goals the …
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… activity can help with depression, gestational diabetes, high blood pressure and preeclampsia), and prepare your body for labour …
Medications
… This medication has rarely caused a very serious lack of blood flow to the hands and feet (peripheral ischemia) or to … attack) stroke diabetes family history of heart disease high blood pressure high cholesterol liver disease kidney disease …
