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… take it, how to take it, what you can expect while you're taking it, and any warnings about the medicine. The … or stroke. Antiplatelets may be used by people who: Are at high risk for a heart attack or stroke. Have coronary artery … attack (TIA). How do they work? Antiplatelets prevent blood clots from forming in your blood vessels and heart. …
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… piercing site may be slightly swollen. A small amount of blood or fluid may drain from the site. Common problems that … that has not slowed or stopped after 15 minutes of steady pressure? Yes Bleeding at piercing site No Bleeding at … closer attention to certain symptoms and seek care sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood
Medical tests
… your urine. It also checks your levels of protein, sugar, blood cells, or other substances in your urine. A urine test … diabetes, kidney stones, a urinary tract infection (UTI), high blood pressure, or some kidney or liver diseases. As part of a …
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… change a habit—whether it's quitting smoking, lowering your blood pressure, becoming more active, or doing something else to … to eat a healthier diet so you can lose weight. If you have high blood pressure, your reason may be clear: to lower your …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high … to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345. Precautions Before taking gliclazide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are …
Medications
… country's regulations. Uses Macitentan is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension). …
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… or hardening of the arteries. These things include: High cholesterol. High blood pressure. Diabetes. Smoking. Being overweight. A family …
Medications
… doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: blood disorders (such as bone marrow depression) breathing … emphysema) a certain eye problem (glaucoma) heart problems high blood pressure liver disease seizures stomach/intestinal problems …
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… Information A basic metabolic panel is a blood test that measures your sugar (glucose) level, … the blood. If you take any medicines, such as diuretics for high blood pressure, your doctor may order a basic metabolic panel to …
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… teeth, jaw, tongue, ear, sinuses, eyes, salivary glands, blood vessels, or nerves. Common causes of facial problems … conditions, such as: Sinusitis . It causes a feeling of pressure over the facial sinuses . Sinusitis can follow a … started soon after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing …