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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview A hysterectomy is the … of a blood clot, such as: Pain in your calf, back of knee, thigh, or groin. Redness and swelling in your leg or groin. … ( estrogen and progesterone ) that the ovaries make. If sexual intercourse is painful because of vaginal dryness: …
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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 … should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is unknown if this … may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not …
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… for your toes to wiggle. Athletic shoes are a good choice. High-top laced shoes may give foot and ankle support. Make … shoe with a minimum amount of slipping (pistoning). Avoid high-heeled, narrow, and pointed-toe shoes if you can. … both shoes. If you have foot problems or you are at a high risk of falling, ask your doctor what else to think about …
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… encephalitis from measles, about 1 in 1,000, is much higher than from the vaccine. The risks of serious reactions following MMRV vaccine have not … been established. They may be similar to the MMR vaccine risks listed above. Acetaminophen (e.g. Tylenol®) or …
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… Children's dosage is also based on weight. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you to start … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do … people of Asian/South Asian descent) are at greater risk. Your doctor may order a blood test to measure your …
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… called growth hormone. Treating acromegaly helps reduce the risk of serious problems such as diabetes and heart disease. … cortisol. Having too much cortisol in the body may lead to high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and other problems. Pasireotide works by …
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… If you have never taken this medication before and you have risk factors for heart disease (see Precautions), you may … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Sumatriptan can commonly cause chest/jaw/neck … your doctor if you have any of these conditions, including: high blood pressure high cholesterol diabetes family history …
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… specific health needs. Uses Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … (diabetes insipidus). It may also be used to reduce the risk of calcium kidney stones in people with increased …
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… your specific health needs. Uses Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … heartbeats). It may also be used to reduce the risk of chest pain (angina). How To Use Take this medication …
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… your doctor right away. Uses This drug is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, … tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when …
