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… 3 weeks. The injection is given under the skin on the thigh by a health care professional, usually over about 5 to … problems (such as heart failure, irregular heartbeat) high blood pressure lung problems previous cancer treatments (including …
Medications
… before you get the full benefit of this drug. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Some … valve insufficiency, abnormal heart rhythm, angina) low blood pressure blockage of the intestines glaucoma seizures …
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… may increase your risk of serious side effects. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Some … changes yellowing eyes/skin signs of extreme changes in blood sugar levels (such as unusual hunger, weakness, … as irregular heart rhythm, heart valve problems) low blood pressure seizures trouble urinating (such as due to an …
Medical tests
… to measure the amount of this hormone in a pregnant woman's blood to see if the baby may have Down syndrome . Inhibin A … abnormal result means the level of the hormone inhibin A is high, or positive. footnote 1 The level of the hormone must … abnormal result means the level of the hormone inhibin A is high, or positive. footnote 1 The level of the hormone must …
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… of physical activity on cardiovascular conditions, such as high blood pressure, click here . For more information on the benefits …
Medications
… remember, use it at the same time(s) each day. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Some … serious side effects. This medication 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 …
Health topics
… bruising, and pain. Wear them all the time, except when taking a shower, for as long as your doctor says. Expect a … to diet and exercise. These areas are often on the outer thighs and hips on women and the waist and back on men. The … your risks go up. Possible complications include: Excessive blood and fluid loss, leading to shock. But this is …
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… space). As the amount of air in this space increases, the pressure against the lung causes the lung to collapse. This … prevents the lungs from getting enough oxygen into the blood. What causes it? A pneumothorax is often caused by an … examination and a chest X-ray. Your doctor may also do blood tests to measure the level of oxygen in your blood. …
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… if you have ever had hepatitis B. Your doctor should do a blood test for hepatitis B before starting treatment. Tell … you should take your regular medications (such as drugs for high blood pressure) before your treatment. Side Effects See also …
Medications
… otherwise. Do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this medication. To help prevent stomach upset, take … if you have used this medication for a long time or in high doses. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you … problems (such as stomach/intestinal ulcers) bleeding/blood clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von …