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… organ transplant or blood transfusion - this is very rare Pregnancy and toxoplasmosis If you are pregnant or thinking … may not have symptoms, but infection of the fetus early in pregnancy can result in miscarriage, poor growth, early …
Medications
… and your specific health needs. Warning Buprenorphine has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … you are pregnant or if you plan to become pregnant. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… Information Overview When you have diabetes, you are at risk for getting other health problems, called … This is especially true if your blood sugar levels stay high. Over time, high blood sugar can damage many parts of your body . It can …
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… news is that there are things you can do to reduce your risk of having another heart attack. Take your medicine. … clots. Statins and other medicines. These are used to lower high cholesterol. Beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors, or ARBs. … This includes plenty of fruits and vegetables, fish, and high-fibre grains and breads. Eat foods low in sodium (salt) …
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… Your condition will not improve any faster, and your risk of serious side effects will increase. Take this … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Your doctor may control your blood pressure with … or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor may order a pregnancy test before starting this medication. You should …
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… has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … of: breathing problems (such as emphysema, asthma) high pressure in the eye (glaucoma) high blood pressure … and confusion can increase the risk of falling. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… Missed Dose Storage Pronunciation: pen-TAM-ih-deen eye-seh-THIGH-oh-nate Common Brand Name(s): Pneumopent Important: How … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Careful monitoring by your doctor may … this drug, especially QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… fat, and how physically active you are. Obesity raises your risk for many conditions, including: Gallstones . Type 2 diabetes . High blood pressure . High cholesterol and triglycerides . Coronary artery disease …
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… skin will not improve any faster and this may increase the risk of side effects. Discuss with your doctor the maximum … Tell your doctor right away if any of these symptoms of high calcium occur: unusual tiredness mental/mood changes … you use this product. Ask your doctor for details. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… your specific health needs. Uses Sevelamer is used to lower high blood phosphorus (phosphate) levels in patients who are … buildup of minerals in your body, and possibly decrease the risk of heart disease and strokes that can result from high … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
