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… Overview Clopidogrel (Plavix) is a medicine to prevent blood clots, which can cause heart attacks and strokes. It … keep the body from being able to use clopidogrel to prevent blood clots. If a person with these genetic changes takes … your doctor thinks that your body is not using clopidogrel properly. This test checks to see if you have genes that let …
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… the arms/legs This medication may rarely cause changes in blood sugar, especially if you have diabetes. Symptoms of high blood sugar include increased thirst and urination. … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
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… How can you care for yourself when you have it? Take your medicines exactly as prescribed. Call your doctor or nurse … may include chocolate, mint, alcohol, pepper, spicy foods, high-fat foods, or drinks with caffeine in them, such as … may include chocolate, mint, alcohol, pepper, spicy foods, high-fat foods, or drinks with caffeine in them, such as …
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… especially of: eye disease (such as cataracts, glaucoma) high blood pressure liver disease thyroid problems diabetes …
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… and are not caused by some other problem. You may have blood tests to rule out other problems that could be causing … (a tight, aching, or squeezing pain in the calf, foot, thigh, or buttock that occurs during exercise). You also may … your symptoms. Stretching, walking, exercising regularly, taking a hot or cold bath, using massage, losing weight if …
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… protect the wound and protect you from another person's blood. Wash your hands well with soap and water, if available. Put on medical gloves before applying pressure to the wound. If gloves are not available, to apply … after a few minutes to see whether bleeding has stopped. If blood soaks through the cloth, apply another one without …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a certain blood disorder (idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura - ITP) … heart attack), especially if your platelet counts are too high. Keep all medical/lab test appointments. Get medical … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
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… how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … as seizures, head injury, tumor, increased intracranial pressure) breathing problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) bleeding/blood clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von …