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… Physiotherapy or light massage (not deep tissue or intense pressure) to promote relaxation. Before you try a … side effects. Let your doctor know if you are already using any such therapies. Complementary therapies are not … of breath can be managed effectively with medicines, diet changes, or oxygen therapy. Have a family member or …
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… for Use provided by your pharmacist before you start using this product and each time you get a refill. Be sure … ask your doctor or pharmacist. Follow any special diet instructions provided by your doctor. Usually, you may … of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine) bloody stools rectal bleeding A very serious allergic …
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… trochanter of the hip and the muscles and tendons of the thighs and buttock. Bursitis can affect many of the bursae … bursitis can be caused by an acute injury, prolonged pressure on a bursa, or activities that require repeated … prolonged standing and the activity that causes pain. Using a cane or crutches to reduce pressure on the hip. …
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… Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while using this medication unless your doctor or pharmacist says … pain or changes in movement. This medication may cause your blood uric acid levels to increase. Your doctor will check … You may also be prescribed other medication to treat high uric acid levels. This medication may lower your …
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… than 50 or those with weakened immune systems are at the highest risk for serious problems from West Nile. Most … West Nile can spread through an organ transplant or a blood transfusion. That rarely happens in Canada and the … ). Symptoms of these diseases may include: Severe headache. High fever. Stiff neck. Confusion or reduced attention to …
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… a vein or artery. Your aorta is a large artery. It carries blood from your heart through your belly to the rest of your … longer. Repairing a smaller aneurysm, which doesn't have as high a risk of rupture, does not help a person live longer. … surgery, and the recovery time is shorter. But there is a higher risk that you will need another procedure or surgery. …
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… and how soon to do it. If you take a medicine that prevents blood clots, your doctor may tell you to stop taking it … area. If you have a core needle biopsy, you may feel some pressure when the biopsy needle is put in. You may have … Risks include: Bleeding from the biopsy site. This risk is higher for people who have bleeding problems or who take …
Medications
… needs. Warning This medication has caused very serious blood clots (such as heart attack, stroke, pulmonary … Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start using this medication and each time you get a refill. If you … should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment. …
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… you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell … Older adults may be at greater risk for developing high aluminum levels while using this drug with other … some lifestyle changes such as stress-reducing programs, diet changes and exercise to assist in treatment and …
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… Overview Hemophilia can be treated by replacing missing blood clotting factors. This is called clotting factor … therapy. Clotting factors are replaced by injecting (infusing) a clotting factor concentrate into a vein. Infusions … before a procedure, surgery, or an activity that has a high risk of causing a bleeding problem. If you get clotting …