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… pain. Change gauze pads before they become soaked with blood. Relax after surgery. Strenuous physical activity may … pain and swelling. Do not use sucking motions, such as when using a straw to drink. Do not smoke. A few days after the … and after surgery if you have a condition that puts you at high risk for a severe infection or if infections are …
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… (such as asthma, emphysema) glaucoma heart problems high blood pressure liver disease seizures stomach/intestinal problems …
Medications
… obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD) glaucoma heart disease high blood pressure liver disease stomach/intestinal problems (such as …
Medications
… heartbeat, heart problems due to severe bleeding) high blood pressure heartburn problems (such as acid reflux, hiatal …
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… failure means that your heart muscle does not pump as much blood as your body needs. Failure doesn't mean that your … The types are based on what problem in the heart is causing it to not pump blood as well. More than one problem … heart is not pumping blood to the lungs as well as normal. High-output heart failure High-output heart failure can …
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… or physical stress, such as recent surgery, illness, or high fever. Poor nutrition, especially lack of protein or iron in the diet. Side effects of medicines, such as blood thinners ( anticoagulants ). Changes in hormone …
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… makes less of this hormone. Some medical treatments, like using corticosteroids or taking medicines to treat prostate … the strength of your bones. Your doctor may also do blood and urine tests to rule out other problems that may … Xgeva). This medicine may be used for men who are at very high risk for bone fracture, such as men who are receiving …
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… a shallow wound that occurs when the leg veins don't return blood back toward the heart the way they should. This is … also use duplex Doppler ultrasound to find out what is causing the ulcer. This test shows how well blood is moving … been reduced, compression is used to create more constant pressure on both the flexing and resting leg muscles. There …
Medical tests
… into a vein in the arm and then travels through the bloodstream to the kidneys. The tracer flows through the … done. Areas of the kidneys where the tracer shows up in higher-than-normal amounts, such as in some types of cancer, … narrowed renal arteries that can cause a type of high blood pressure called renovascular hypertension. See how a …
Medications
… you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Cinacalcet can cause low calcium blood levels. Your doctor will check your calcium blood … or other heart problems (such as heart failure, low blood pressure). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or …
