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… The dose of illegal anabolic steroids is 10 to 100 times higher than the dose a doctor prescribes for medical … Or they may take the drugs in a cycle from no drug to a high dose over a period of weeks to months. This is called … voice. In both men and women, anabolic steroids can cause: High blood pressure, heart attack, or stroke. Higher levels …
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… The way you choose to lower your risk will depend on how high your risk for heart attack and stroke is. It will also … the LDL cholesterol test result is less than 5.0 mmol/L A high LDL cholesterol test result (160 mg/dL or higher). Results of tests such as C-reactive protein, …
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… a hypertensive emergency? A hypertensive emergency is very high blood pressure that damages the body. It can cause … seek immediate medical care if: Your blood pressure is much higher than normal (such as 180/110 or higher), but you don't have symptoms. You think high blood …
Medications
… US to help prevent COVID-19 infection in people who have a high risk for infection after exposure to someone infected … fully vaccinated, having had close contact, or being at high risk of close contact due to your housing conditions … or prison). To receive this product you must also be at high risk for COVID-19 complications due to older age, …
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… If you have heart disease, it may cause chest pain High levels of carbon monoxide exposure can cause loss of … of breath If you have a respiratory illness, you may be at higher risk of experiencing health effects from nitrogen … (CO2): May cause headaches, dizziness and fatigue at high levels. High levels of CO2 are rare indoors, but levels …
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… them at the same time as foods with heme iron or foods high in vitamin C. Examples of foods high in vitamin C include: red, yellow and green peppers, … Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood …
Healthy eating
… be harmful to your baby. Women who are pregnant are at a higher risk of becoming ill from Listeria than women who … of being contaminated with Listeria . Some examples of high risk foods include soft cheeses, hot dogs, deli meats … for your baby's brain development. Some fish is also high in mercury. High amounts of mercury can be harmful to a …
Medications
… 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 … disease (blocked blood vessels in the heart) heart attack high cholesterol irregular heartbeat called atrial …
Medications
… your country's regulations. Uses Riociguat is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). … It can also be used to treat a certain type of high blood pressure in the lungs caused by blood clots … in your lungs so blood can flow more easily. Decreasing high blood pressure in the lungs allows your heart and lungs …
Medications
… medication is used alone or with other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … this medication even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. Do not stop taking …
