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… This medication is absorbed through the skin, enters your bloodstream, and helps your body reach normal testosterone … failure, heart attack) stroke kidney problems diabetes high cholesterol level lung disease obesity difficulty breathing during sleep (apnea) high blood pressure bone cancer blood clots (such as in the leg, lungs) …
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… social, self-confident, and powerful. But after the "high" from the drug wears off, you may feel the opposite … harm the brain. They can also damage the liver, kidneys, blood, and bone marrow. Club drugs , like ecstasy (MDMA) and … which can cause anxiety, abnormal heartbeats, high blood pressure, dehydration, and other serious problems. When …
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… Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in Foods …
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… to help with constipation. You may have stockings that put pressure on your legs to prevent blood clots. Your nurse may also give you medicines and … rehabilitation centre or a long-term care centre. During the first week or so after surgery, you'll need less …
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… diarrhea and symptoms of gas (such as cramps, bloating, pressure). Loperamide works by slowing down the movement of … worsens, or if you develop new symptoms. If you develop blood in the stool, fever, or an uncomfortable … distention) black/tarry stool blood/mucus in your stool high fever HIV infection/AIDS liver problems certain …
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… hepatitis C virus spread? HCV is spread primarily through blood-to-blood contact. The main ways of passing HCV are: … of blood on them From a pregnant person to their baby, during pregnancy or birth What are the symptoms? Most people … Is hepatitis C virus curable? Yes. Hepatitis C is curable. Highly effective, direct-acting antiviral treatments (DAAs) …
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… after they have been infected with the virus. You need a blood test to see if you have HCV. About 75% of people … Is hepatitis C virus curable? Yes. HCV is curable. Newer, highly effective drugs to treat HCV are covered by BC … HCV, you should see your health care provider regularly. During these visits, you may have physical exams and other …
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… metals) linked to cancer Nicotine dependence: nicotine is highly addictive, and results in withdrawal symptoms and … Cardiovascular health: vaping can impact arteries and blood vessels, which can increase heart rate and blood pressure Respiratory health: vaping can irritate the mouth, …
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Medications
… effects. This medication may rarely cause a low number of blood cells such as white cells and platelets. This effect … dark urine Your condition and this medication can cause high levels of tyrosine in the blood. It is very important … peanut butter. (See also Drug Interactions section.) During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
