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Medications
… is a calcium channel blocker and is used to treat high blood pressure or prevent chest pain (angina). It works … and the heart does not need to work so hard. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … this medication even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure or high cholesterol/triglycerides do not …
Medications
… Tadalafil is also available in another brand for high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). … of developing NAION if you have heart disease, diabetes, high cholesterol, certain other eye problems ("crowded disk"), high blood pressure, if you are over 50, or if you smoke. …
Medications
… Uses Doxazosin is used alone or with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … usually within 2 to 6 hours after you take it. This risk is higher when you first start taking this drug, after your …
Medications
… program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 … makes and that your stomach/intestines absorb. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, … Tell your doctor if your blood sugar measurements are too high or too low. Your dosage/treatment may need to be …
Health topics
… risk of cancer of the colon and rectum. This risk is higher than average if you have had ulcerative colitis for 8 … and prevent flare-ups. Changes in your diet. If certain foods make your symptoms worse, it makes sense to not eat … reduce these foods. Instead of cutting out a whole group of high-nutrient foods, try replacing them with healthy …
Medications
… between meals, recommend that you change your diet to avoid high-carbohydrate foods, or prescribe a drug (such as loperamide) to treat … between meals, recommend that you change your diet to avoid high-carbohydrate foods, or prescribe a drug (such as …
Medications
… your specific health needs. Uses Selexipag is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial … your specific health needs. Uses Selexipag is used to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial …
Medications
… If you have problems with gas, it may help to limit foods known to cause gas and bloating (including beans, cabbage, high-fat foods) or use digestive enzymes. Ask your doctor or … known to cause gas and bloating (including beans, cabbage, high-fat foods) or use digestive enzymes. Ask your doctor or …
Health topics
… illness results when you eat improperly cooked and stored foods. Normally, bacteria are found on food after cooking, … multiply and cause C. perfringens foodborne illness if the foods sit out and cool before refrigerating. Commonly infected foods include meats, meat products, and gravy. What are the …
HealthLinkBC files
… soft textures, even before they have teeth. This includes foods that are: Lumpy. Offer foods with lumpy textures by no later than 9 months … and finely minced, pureed, mashed or ground Safe finger foods, such as strips or pieces of soft-cooked vegetables, …
