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… by making your heart beat stronger and by relaxing certain blood vessels so that the amount of blood that is pumped … blood) irregular heartbeat (such as atrial fibrillation) During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when … fainting. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, heart rate/rhythm, kidney function, blood mineral …
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… will ask questions to find out what happened just before, during, and right after a seizure. Your doctor will examine … for more than 24 hours. The more severe the injury, the higher the risk. Stroke or conditions that affect the blood vessels (vascular system) in the brain. Brain tumour. …
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… doctor right away if you have any symptoms of CRS such as high fever, difficulty breathing, chills/shaking chills, … severe muscle/joint pain, very low blood pressure, dizziness/lightheadedness. Serious nerve problems …
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… fluid, and restores the proper balance of chemicals in the blood. There are two basic types of dialysis: hemodialysis … of the treatments. It can cause problems such as low blood pressure and blood clots in the dialysis access. It … I can do most of my exchanges overnight and go to college during the day. Kristeen, age 26 I never really considered …
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… a flap of tissue that acts like a one-way door—it allows blood to flow to the left side of the heart without going to the lungs. It is kept open by the pressure of the blood that passes through it. Normally, when a baby is born …
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… your specific health needs. Uses Lanthanum is used to lower high blood phosphate levels in people who are on dialysis due to … recommended for children because it may affect the bones. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when …
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… nurse can ask you questions. They may be able to check your blood pressure, pulse, and other body functions through special … may be given a device to check your breathing, heart rate, blood pressure, or other body functions at home. The medical …
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… testing and treatment. The doctor may order tests such as blood tests, X-rays, and other imaging tests, like a CT scan … vital signs. These include oxygen levels, temperature, blood pressure, breathing rate, and pulse rate. Non-fatal drowning …
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… immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; or high blood sugar from poorly controlled diabetes. How is it spread? Vaginal yeast infections are not usually spread during sex. However, if your partner has symptoms, they …
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… liver, skin, or eyes. Sometimes sarcoidosis can cause high calcium levels in the blood. Sarcoidosis may affect how an organ works. For … get regular prenatal care and regular sarcoidosis checkups during and after pregnancy. Some sarcoidosis medicines are …
