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… Have an inflamed abdominal lining ( peritonitis ). Have high pressure in blood vessels in the liver ( portal hypertension ). This is …
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… doctor right away if you have any symptoms of CRS such as high fever, difficulty breathing, chills/shaking chills, … severe muscle/joint pain, very low blood pressure, dizziness/lightheadedness. Serious nerve problems …
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… heart attack or a stroke. If you are not active, you have a higher risk of heart disease (also called coronary artery … for your heart Being active helps keep your heart and blood vessels healthy in many ways. It can: Raise "good" … you lose weight or stay at a healthy weight. Lower blood pressure. Control blood sugar. Regular activity might also …
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… 60 and 100 beats per minute. Children have naturally higher normal heart rates than adults. The heart is a pump … rhythm. These pulses keep the heart pumping and keep blood flowing to the lungs and body. When the heart beats … dizzy or light-headed, shortness of breath, chest pain or pressure, and fainting or near-fainting. Ventricular …
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… your baby has a birth defect. If one of these tests shows a higher-than-normal chance of a birth defect, you would then … screening tests? Screening tests for birth defects include blood tests and a certain type of ultrasound . Depending on … chromosomes. But diagnostic tests have a small risk of causing a miscarriage . The Society of Obstetricians and …
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… immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; or high blood sugar from poorly controlled diabetes. How is it … for vaginal yeast infections include taking pills orally, using creams or ointments, or inserting tablets into the …
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… stroke Last updated February 1, 2024 A stroke happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked (ischemic stroke) or … an initial or recurrent stroke. These risk factors include high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes. Regular physical …
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… valve does not close tightly enough. The closed valve lets blood leak (regurgitate) from the lower chamber of the heart … have: Symptoms of a heart attack , including chest pain or pressure. Symptoms of a stroke . Loss of consciousness ( … to. Manage other health problems. These include diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. If you think you …
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… to their body to know when they are full. Be aware of pressure Avoid any kind of pressure on your child to eat. Negative pressure can include … intake or growth, call 8-1-1 to speak with a registered dietitian HealthLinkBC File #69e Meal and Snack Ideas for …
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… drugs known as nitrates. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell … history, especially of: recent head injury anemia low blood pressure dehydration other heart problems (such as recent …
