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… can find out the amount of lead in your blood. Avoid fish high in mercury. Limit high-mercury fish to no more than 150g (5.3 oz) a month. … can find out the amount of lead in your blood. Avoid fish high in mercury. Limit high-mercury fish to no more than …
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… embryos transferred to the uterus. Multiple pregnancies are high-risk for both you and your babies. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for babies conceived by certain … age and other factors. If you are over age 40, there is a high rate of embryo loss when using your own eggs. Donor …
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… enough fluids ( dehydration ). Medicines. Examples are high blood pressure medicine or other heart medicines. … problem, take it exactly as prescribed. High Blood Pressure Shock Current as of: September … enough fluids ( dehydration ). Medicines. Examples are high blood pressure medicine or other heart medicines. …
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… The heart muscle is weakened, so it can't pump properly. High blood pressure. This causes elevated pressure in your … weakens the muscle. Diabetes. This condition results in high blood sugar. Over time, diabetes can lead to problems … The heart muscle is weakened, so it can't pump properly. High blood pressure. This causes elevated pressure in your …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Bimatoprost is used to treat high pressure inside the eye due to glaucoma (open-angle … other eye diseases (such as ocular hypertension). Lowering high pressure inside the eye can help prevent blindness. … even if you feel well. Most people with glaucoma or high pressure in the eye do not have symptoms. Side Effects …
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… heart disease (such as past heart attacks, heart failure) high blood pressure seizures migraine headaches asthma depression diabetes strokes high level of fats in the blood (high cholesterol/triglycerides) This drug may make you drowsy. …
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… needs. Uses This medication is used to treat or prevent high pressure inside the eye that may occur during and after laser eye surgery. Decreasing high pressure inside the eye may help to prevent decreased … (such as cerebrovascular disease, Raynaud's disease) high blood pressure heart problems (such as recent heart …
Medications
… Paget's disease, postmenopausal osteoporosis) and to reduce high blood levels of calcium. Calcitonin is a man-made … under the skin or into a muscle. For the treatment of high calcium, you will usually use this medication every 12 … condition and response to treatment. For the treatment of high calcium, the dosage is also based on weight. It is …
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… such as arsenic, lead, copper and manganese. Nitrates High levels of nitrates have been found in a number of wells … and long-term health effects if they are consumed in high amounts. Other metals such as lead and copper can leach … example, low levels of fluoride have dental benefits, but high levels can have a negative impact on the development of …
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… schedules for different age groups and individuals at high risk. Infants and Children School Age Children Adults, Seniors and Individuals at High Risk Routine immunizations Childhood immunizations … are recommended for adults, seniors and those deemed high risk. The vaccines listed below are provided free to …
