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Medications
… difficulty urinating (such as due to an enlarged prostate) high blood pressure (hypertension) heart/blood vessel disease (such as …
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… bleeding. These risks are greater if you take NSAIDs at higher doses or for longer periods than recommended. … a day. This increases your risk of stomach bleeding. High blood pressure. Kidney, liver, or heart disease. Any serious …
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… also reduce your risk for a number of cancers, lower your blood pressure and cut your risk of heart disease in half. Going … lightweight, comfortable clothing and dress in layers. During warm weather, wear a hat and sunscreen and carry a …
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… other health problems, such as asthma , heart failure , high blood pressure , glaucoma , or an enlarged prostate . They may …
Medications
… medication is used to improve the symptoms of a certain blood flow problem in the legs/arms (intermittent … Pentoxifylline can decrease the muscle aching/pain/cramps during exercise, including walking, that occur with … Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood counts, blood pressure) should be done while you are taking this …
Medical tests
… The uroflowmetry test measures the rate of urine flow during urination. Results are usually given in millilitres … blocked urine flow. A uroflowmetry test is called a pressure flow study when used with a pressure-recording catheter in the bladder. Pressure studies …
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… that occur because the heart can no longer pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, which causes poor blood circulation. After the tables is a more detailed … wheezing, similar to that caused by asthma. Backup of blood and fluid into the lungs Abdominal bloating Abdominal …
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… are based on the presence of hepatitis B antigens in your blood, the level of hepatitis B viral DNA ( HBV DNA) in your … (positive) or is not present (negative) in your blood. High levels of HBV DNA and liver enzymes may be present in … if you are: footnote 1 HBeAg-positive or negative, have high levels of HBV DNA, and your liver enzymes are above the …
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… closely after surgery. Your care team will watch: Your blood oxygen levels. For throat swelling, nerve injury, and … may need oxygen therapy or continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy after surgery. Why It Is Done Your … have swollen tonsils and adenoids that block your airway during sleep. This surgery is often the first treatment …
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… regularly, the levels of nicotine accumulate in the body during the day and persist overnight, exposing the person to … The stimulant effect causes a sudden increase in blood pressure, breathing rate, and heart rate. The central …