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Medications
… headache, treat it as directed by your doctor (such as by taking pain medication, lying down in a dark room). … pain, fever, chills, painful/frequent urination, bloody/pink urine) rapid breathing fast/slow/irregular … medication can rarely cause a serious metabolic problem (high amount of ammonia in the blood), especially if you are …
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… of water nearby when you breastfeed or chestfeed. Continue taking a daily multivitamin with 400 mcg of folic acid. You … supplementation. Is there anything I should limit or avoid? High mercury fish. Choose fish low in mercury, such as … also in some soft drinks, sports drinks, over-the-counter medicines and chocolate. Caffeinated energy drinks. Many …
Medications
… product and your specific health needs. Warning Do not stop taking rivaroxaban unless directed by your doctor. If you stop taking this medication early, you have a higher risk of forming a serious blood clot (such as a stroke, blood clot in the legs/lungs). …
Medications
… Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking ziprasidone and each time you get a refill. If you … breathing during sleep This drug may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
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… . A sickle cell crisis occurs when sickle-shaped red blood cells clump together and block small blood vessels … episodes may need IV therapy for fluids and powerful pain medicines, such as morphine, to ease the pain. You can … your blood oxygen level. These include cigarette smoke, high altitudes, and plane flights. Get plenty of sleep. …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat a group of blood/bone marrow disorders (myelodysplastic syndromes-MDS) … Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar, such as increased thirst/urination. If you … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
Medications
… formulations with preservatives must not be used for high-dose treatment or injected into the spine … at high dosages) has rarely caused severe (sometimes fatal) blood/bone marrow problems (decreasing your body's ability … at dosages of 81-325 milligrams a day), you should continue taking it unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Ask …
Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may rarely cause blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart … attack, deep vein thrombosis), especially when used at high doses. You may be at increased risk for blood clots if … else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or …
Medications
… marrow function, an effect that may lead to a low number of blood cells such as red cells, white cells, and platelets. … Guide if available from your pharmacist before you start taking hydroxyurea and each time you get a refill. If you … neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia) HIV infection high uric acid level in the blood radiation treatment …
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… only about long-term health problems. If your teen is at high risk for substance use, look for a community program … can help your teen learn skills to avoid substance use. Taking action If you think that your teen is using alcohol … only about long-term health problems. If your teen is at high risk for substance use, look for a community program …