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Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high … lactic acidosis, kidney problems, and low blood pressure. During pregnancy, this medication should be used …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high … lactic acidosis, kidney problems, and low blood pressure. During pregnancy, this medication should be used …
Medications
… promptly. This medication may cause a serious drop in blood pressure, especially after starting or increasing your dose … Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
Health topics
… first few days after your transplant, you'll likely have a high dose. Then the dosage is slowly reduced to the lowest … need to take these medicines. Side effects include high blood pressure, too much potassium in the blood, and kidney …
Health topics
… Hyperkalemia (say "hy-per-kay-LEE-mee-uh") is a high level of potassium in the blood. Potassium is both an electrolyte and a mineral. It … be medicines, such as beta-blockers, that treat high blood pressure or heart problems. It can also be caused by damage …
Medical tests
… A human papillomavirus (HPV) test is done to check for a high-risk HPV infection. Like a Pap test , an HPV test is … warts . Some cause genital warts. These may be diagnosed during a physical examination. Other types don't cause any … a laboratory for analysis. How It Feels You may feel some pressure or mild discomfort when the speculum is placed in …
Health topics
… have surgery. This decision aid is for women who are at high risk for ovarian cancer and are thinking of having … used to look for tumours in and around the ovaries. CA-125 blood test. CA-125 is a protein in your blood. Having more … surgery to remove your ovaries and tubes You will be asleep during the operation. If the operation is laparoscopic (done …
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… level of health risk is provided on a scale of 1 to 10 or higher. The health risk is also labeled “low”, “moderate”, “high” or “very high”. The AQHI also provides advice on how to minimize …
Medications
… go away, fever, chills). This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with …
Health topics
… sleep. This treatment is called continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP (say "SEE-pap"). In rare cases, your … that affects how well you sleep may increase your risk of high blood pressure. footnote 1 , footnote 2 Snoring may progress …
