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… It is important to keep your heart rate from getting too high. So your doctor will tell you how fast your heart rate … can: Lower your risk of dying of heart disease. Lower your blood pressure. Improve your cholesterol levels. Help you manage …
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… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … conditions that increase your risk of heart disease such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol/triglyceride levels. …
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… Breast Cancer? Breast Cancer: What Should I Do if I'm at High Risk? Actionsets are designed to help people take an … about starting breast cancer screening at a younger age, taking medicine, and having preventive surgery. For male … scaling of the skin or a nipple that turns in. A green or bloody fluid that comes from the nipple. A change in the …
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… Panel— A comprehensive metabolic panel is a blood test that measures your sugar (glucose) level, … may use this test to check on a medical condition, such as high blood pressure, or to help diagnose a medical condition, such as …
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… includes: Obesity . Insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes . High cholesterol and high triglycerides . High blood pressure . Most people who have NAFLD also have one or more …
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… sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the … Symptoms of a heart attack may include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in the chest. Sweating. … a normal variety of foods. Talk with your doctor about taking extra calcium. When to call for help during self-care …
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… is a decongestant and works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nose to decrease swelling and … difficulty urinating (such as due to an enlarged prostate) high blood pressure (hypertension) heart/blood vessel disease (such as …
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… This medication is used with other medications to treat high pressure inside the eye due to certain types of glaucoma. … signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody urine, change in the amount of urine) signs of …
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… (transient ischemic attacks) or a previous stroke due to a blood clot and are at high risk for another stroke. It contains two medications: a … hemophilia, vitamin K deficiency, low platelets) low blood pressure (hypotension) heart problems (such as angina, heart …
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… insufficiency. You will also have a pregnancy test and blood tests. To check for possible ovarian insufficiency, … an egg every month. If the amount of FSH in your blood is higher than normal on more than one day, you may have … again. Your doctor may prescribe hormone therapy or other medicines to help with hot flashes. Hormone therapy can also …
