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… Skin looks red and raw Is diaper rash causing a lot of pain during urination? Yes Diaper rash is causing painful … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… needs. Uses This medicine is used to treat "iron-poor" blood (anemia) in people with long-term kidney disease. You may need extra iron because of blood loss during kidney dialysis. Your body may also need more iron if … abdominal pain chest pain irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias) pressure in the chest severe headache and blurred vision …
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… outside the body change a lot. When you are too hot, the blood vessels in your skin widen to carry the excess heat to … in people who have been exposed to cold. Check for a very high body temperature in people who have been exposed to … Body temperature can vary by as much as 0.6°C (1°F) during the day. Before you take your temperature: Wait at …
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… shouldn't be used by people who have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney problems, thyroid problems, …
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… in heart tissue and other muscles. It is released into the blood after damage to the heart or other muscles. Damage can … a heart attack or a burn. Myoglobin can be checked with a blood test or a urine test. Levels in the blood will increase within about 3 hours after the damage. …
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… types of vaccines (live vaccines) should not be given during or within 3 months after the last dose of this … are made with maltose. This substance can cause false high blood sugar levels when your blood sugar is normal or even …
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… of arsenic in groundwater supplies like wells is usually higher than in surface water supplies such as lakes, streams … of arsenic exposure? Short to medium term exposure to very high levels of arsenic in drinking water over days or weeks can lead to arsenic poisoning. Exposure to high levels of arsenic may cause stomach pain, vomiting, …
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… dehydration, headache, muscle cramping, and changes in blood pressure and pulse rate may occur. Symptoms typically come … and not enough of the important electrolytes that are lost during diarrhea. These kinds of drinks should not be used to …
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… thinks you may have the condition, he or she will order blood tests to see how much thyroid hormone your body is … and: You feel very irritable. You have unusually high or low blood pressure compared to your normal blood pressure. You feel …
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… one-third of people who have RA. Nodules usually form over pressure points in the body such as the elbows, knuckles, … cases, it may affect the eyes, lungs, heart, nerves, or blood vessels. Morning stiffness. Joint stiffness may … Pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots may obstruct blood flow through the blood vessels in the spinal cord. …