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… diabetes a certain eye problem (glaucoma) heart problems high blood pressure kidney problems overactive thyroid …
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… chest pains. Check how well your heart is pumping blood. Check to see how well your heart valves are working. … size and shape of the heart's chambers. Measure the blood pressure and speed of blood flow through the heart. How to … arteries. One or more heart valves do not open or close properly (are leaking) or do not look normal. Signs of …
Medications
… myeloma), thalidomide can increase the risk of serious blood clots in the legs or lungs, as well as heart attacks … more information, and tell him/her if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, kidney problems, or if you …
Health topics
… you can try to manage your pain. Often people think of taking medicine to treat pain. But there are many … the nervous system. This type of pain happens because of pressure on nerves or damage to them from an injury or a … help your doctor find the cause of your pain. They include: Blood tests or other lab tests. A small sample of your blood
Medications
… fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … aorta or other blood vessels, hardening of the arteries) high blood pressure certain genetic conditions (Marfan syndrome, …
Health topics
… fluid to flow out of the front part of the eye, decreasing pressure in the eye. There are two types of laser … eye about the same as ALT. People usually need to continue taking medicine after laser surgery to keep down the … before or after laser surgery, especially in people with high intraocular pressure before laser surgery. Other …
Medical tests
… may also be used. A prostate biopsy may be done: When a blood test shows a high level of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) . After a … while numbing medicines are being injected and feel pressure in the rectum while the ultrasound probe is in …
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… activity can: Lower your risk of Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, which are associated with dementia and Alzheimer’s …
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… apnea, because sleep apnea makes you more likely to have high blood pressure, depression, irregular heart rhythms, heart …
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… to help with constipation. You may have stockings that put pressure on your legs to prevent blood clots. Your nurse may also give you medicines and exercise instructions to help prevent clots. …