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Medications
… very small "pinpoint" pupils, slow heartbeat, or low blood pressure. If someone has serious overdose symptoms but you … of opioids, blocking may be incomplete or you may need a higher dose of naloxone. The effects of naloxone will not …
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
… chest pains. Check how well your heart is pumping blood. Check to see how well your heart valves are working. … size and shape of the heart's chambers. Measure the blood pressure and speed of blood flow through the heart. How to … waist. You may be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. You will lie on your back or on your left …
Health topics
… foods Sodium Read about sodium, how too much can lead to high blood pressure and ways to lower your intake: Food sources of …
Health topics
… when being treated for a medical condition, such as high blood pressure. Postural management methods that use gravity to …
HealthLinkBC files
… or by a parent, child, or pet rolling onto the baby during sleep. What causes SIDS? The cause of SIDS is not … as premature babies and those with low birth weight, are at higher risk of SIDS than others. What can I do to reduce the … or whose mother smoked before or after birth, has a much higher risk of SIDS. Speak with your health care provider if …
Medications
… should not use ribavirin because it can lower your red blood cell level (anemia). This may worsen your condition … liver problems (such as autoimmune hepatitis) heart disease high blood pressure breathing problems pancreas problems (such as …
Health topics
… of the urethra. To prevent the temperature from getting too high outside the prostate, a temperature sensor is inserted into the man's rectum during the procedure. If the temperature in the rectum … of urine (urge incontinence). Irritation of the urethra and blood in the urine (though not as much as with TURP). Men …
Medications
… If your doctor does approve the wearing of contact lenses during treatment with this medication, remove the lenses … at the corner of your eye (near the nose) and apply gentle pressure. This will prevent the medication from draining … effects. Use of this medication for prolonged periods or in high doses may cause serious eye problems (such as high …
Medications
… If your doctor does approve the wearing of contact lenses during treatment with this medication, remove the lenses … at the corner of your eye (near the nose) and apply gentle pressure. This will prevent the medication from draining … effects. Use of this medication for prolonged periods or in high doses may cause serious eye problems (such as high …
