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Health topics
… products you take. Your cholesterol, thyroid, eyes, and blood pressure, to see if you need treatment changes. Possible … blood sugar in your target range during early pregnancy. High blood sugar while you are pregnant can cause problems. …
Medical tests
… the level of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in the blood to check for problems with the pituitary gland and … cortisol levels change throughout the day. ACTH is normally highest in the early morning (between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m.) and … , that could change the test results, you will need to stop taking it for up to 48 hours before the test. Your doctor …
Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with …
Medications
… as heart disease (such as heart attacks), stroke, serious blood clots (such as in the lungs and legs), dementia, and … past heart attacks, coronary artery disease, heart failure) high blood pressure seizures migraine headaches asthma high blood …
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… . Diverticular bleeding causes a large amount of blood to appear in your stool. What causes it? The reason … completely understood. Doctors think diverticula form when high pressure inside the colon pushes against weak spots in the …
Medications
… may decrease your risk. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with …
Medications
… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …
Medical tests
… A C-peptide test measures the level of this peptide in the blood. It is generally found in amounts equal to insulin . … A person with type 2 diabetes can have a normal or high level of C-peptide. A C-peptide test can also help find … have C-peptide, a person with a low blood sugar level from taking too much insulin will have a low C-peptide level but …
Medications
… drug (NSAID) such as diclofenac and you are at high risk of having an ulcer or ulcer complications from … family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not take this drug right before or …
Health topics
… of hormones before you find one that works for you. If taking birth control hormones works for you, you can use … changes. There is a small increase in the risk of getting blood clots. Your doctor will not prescribe these hormones … tenderness, and absent or light and irregular periods. High-dose progestin can cause bone thinning. Talk to your …
