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Medications
… natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … directions for using this medication. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your … serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your …
Medications
… natural substance (serotonin) that causes narrowing of blood vessels in the brain. It may also relieve pain by … maximum of 40 milligrams in a 24-hour period. If you have a higher risk for heart problems (see Precautions), your … serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your …
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… the body's main artery. The aorta carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Because the … it causes sudden, severe pain, an extreme drop in blood pressure, and signs of shock. Without immediate treatment, … start? Do you smoke? Do you have other diseases, such as high blood pressure? Do you have a family member who has had …
Medications
… of the hands/feet This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you … heart disease (such as congestive heart failure) high blood pressure kidney disease stomach or abdominal problems …
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… close as it should. With each heartbeat, some of the blood leaks back (regurgitates) through the aortic valve … Symptoms include shortness of breath and chest pain or pressure (angina), especially when you're active. You may … weight if you need to. Manage other health problems such as high blood pressure. Your doctor will see you regularly to …
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… more vitamins and minerals. Why is fibre important? Eating high-fibre foods can lower your risk of type 2 diabetes, … prevent constipation. Soluble fibre can help: Lower your blood cholesterol level Control your blood sugar levels Keep … High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in Foods …
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… Warning Smoking raises your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the pill, …
Medications
… Carbidopa prevents the breakdown of levodopa in the bloodstream so more levodopa can enter the brain. Carbidopa … day to treat sudden "off" symptoms. It is best to avoid a high-protein diet (it decreases the amount of levodopa that … sexual urges) This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your …
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. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious …
Medications
… with sexual stimulation, tadalafil works by increasing blood flow to the penis to help a man get and keep an … Tadalafil is also available in another brand for high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). How To Use …