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… part of the heart needs to be strong to pump oxygen-rich blood to your entire body. When the ventricle gets thick, … may not pump as well as it should. LVH is usually caused by high blood pressure. It may also be caused by a heart problem, such as …
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… The dose of illegal anabolic steroids is 10 to 100 times higher than the dose a doctor prescribes for medical … In both men and women, anabolic steroids can cause: High blood pressure, heart attack, or stroke. Higher levels of bad …
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… They can damage the eardrum (acoustic trauma). Atmospheric pressure change (barotrauma). It can cause problems with the … the eardrum can burst or the middle ear can fill with blood or pus. Or they can be mild and only be felt as … temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the …
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… dose may need to be gradually decreased. A very serious high blood pressure reaction may rarely occur if you eat a large amount …
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… a hypertensive emergency? A hypertensive emergency is very high blood pressure that damages the body. It can cause damage to the …
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… You can adapt your home by making changes to lighting, using contrast in objects that you use often and in … as cups, soap dishes, and even the soap. Label and mark Use high contrast when you make labels, signs, and other … with pens or syringes. "Talking" or large-print home blood sugar meters. A large-print meter can help you see …
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… health needs. Warning Raloxifene may rarely cause serious blood clots, especially in the legs or lungs. Women who have … a stroke, mini-stroke (TIA), heart disease, heart attack, high cholesterol, irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, or if you smoke. Discuss these risks and the …
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… old. Smoking raises your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the pill, …
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… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high … (dialysis) dehydration use/abuse of alcohol low blood pressure history of yeast infections in the vagina or penis …
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… a certain natural substance (serotonin) that narrows blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your … mental/mood changes This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your …