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… influenza vaccine, is especially recommended for those at high risk of serious illness from influenza. This includes: … years of age who are household contacts of those who are at high risk of serious illness from influenza should also get the vaccine. A list of those at high risk of serious influenza illness is provided in …
Medical tests
… is being tested for blood, you may need to avoid certain foods for 2 to 3 days before the test. This depends on what … related to your symptoms and past health. Abnormal values High levels of fat in the stool may be caused by diseases … by poor absorption of carbohydrate or fat. Stool with a high pH may mean inflammation in the intestine (colitis), …
Health topics
… per week , moderate if you have 3 to 6 drinks per week, and high if you have 7 or more drinks per week. Eating foods high in red and processed meats. And having a diet low in …
Health topics
… Less common causes include blood imbalances, such as low potassium levels and other electrolyte imbalances . Natural … Less common causes include blood imbalances, such as low potassium levels and other electrolyte imbalances . Natural …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, … not get better or if it gets worse (your blood sugar is too high or too low). Side Effects See also Warning section. …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, … not get better or if it gets worse (your blood sugar is too high or too low). Side Effects See also Warning section. …
Medications
… your specific health needs. Uses Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. 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 …
Medications
… your specific health needs. Uses Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … take it at the same times each day. For the treatment of high blood pressure, it may take a week before you get the …
Medications
… fast/irregular heartbeat. Uses Nebivolol is used to treat high blood pressure. 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. Tell your doctor if …
Medications
… in the EKG, sudden cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your … belladonna alkaloids, scopolamine) certain drugs for high blood pressure (such as clonidine, guanadrel, … belladonna alkaloids, scopolamine) certain drugs for high blood pressure (such as clonidine, guanadrel, …