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Medications
… hay fever, and allergies. It works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nose area, reducing swelling and … disease overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) diabetes high blood pressure difficulty urinating (due to enlarged prostate) …
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… Ischemia means your heart muscle is not getting enough blood and oxygen. It is usually caused by a narrowing or … or more of the coronary arteries . These arteries supply blood to the heart muscle. When you have ischemia, you may … symptoms. For most people, angina feels like chest pain or pressure. Some people feel short of breath. Some people feel …
Medical tests
… Overview A cardiac perfusion scan measures the amount of blood in your heart muscle at rest and after it has been … may be causing symptoms like angina (such as chest pain or pressure). It may be done after a heart attack to see if areas of the heart are not getting enough blood or to find out how much heart muscle has been damaged …
Medications
… This medication may cause very serious (rarely fatal) blood disorders (decreased bone marrow function leading to … infections (such as tuberculosis) bleeding/blood problems high blood pressure stroke other cancers kidney problems heart problems …
Medications
… and hairless area of the skin on the front of the abdomen, thigh, hip, side of the lower back (flank), shoulder, or … section. This medication may increase or decrease your blood pressure. You may develop a sudden drop in blood pressure …
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… is that when you breathe it, it replaces the oxygen in your blood . Without oxygen, cells throughout the body die, and … you lie inside a chamber that delivers oxygen under high pressure. This quickly reduces carbon monoxide levels in the …
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… or belly is moved to the chest without cutting its original blood supply. The tissue is pulled under the skin up to the … flap is a free flap that uses tissue from the inner upper thigh to create a new breast. The scars are hidden inside the … them. This includes women who: Are obese. Have high blood pressure. Have diabetes. Smoke. Are in poor health. …
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… Overview The coronary arteries deliver blood to the heart muscle. The blood provides a continuous supply of oxygen and nutrients … times your heart beats per minute (heart rate). Your blood pressure. The force of your heart's contractions. The …
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… whips back and forth. This can cause tears in brain tissue, blood vessels, and nerves. The child's brain slams against … bleeding and swelling in the brain. Young children are at high risk for brain injury when they are shaken or thrown. … examination to look for signs of injury and increased blood pressure. Do imaging tests such as a CT scan or an MRI to …
