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Health topics
… taken No Temperature taken Is it 38°C (100.4°F) or higher, taken rectally? This would be an axillary temperature of 37.5°C (99.5°F) or higher. Yes Temperature at least 38°C (100.4°F) taken … temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the …
Health topics
… temperature? Yes Temperature taken No Temperature taken How high is the fever? The answer may depend on how you took the … to worry about. But be sure to watch for other symptoms. High: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral High fever: 40°C (104°F) or higher, oral …
Health topics
… Be careful when you exercise if your blood sugar is too high. Make sure to drink plenty of water. Try to exercise at … if you exercise longer or harder than usual. Watch for high blood sugar If your blood sugar is high (for example, over 16.7 mmol/L) and: footnote 1 You …
Health topics
… can prevent the heart from relaxing and filling with blood. High blood pressure. High blood pressure is elevated pressure in your arteries. … of the heart (hypertrophy) in an effort to pump against high blood pressure. Thickened heart muscle limits the …
Medications
… raises your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious … (such as protein C or protein S deficiency) stroke high blood pressure cancer (especially of the breast, ovary, …
Medical tests
… for only a short time. In the urine, amylase may remain high for several days. Why It Is Done A test for amylase is … that isn't in the normal range may still be normal for you. High values Values may be high because of: Inflammation of the pancreas ( pancreatitis …
Medical tests
… Results are usually available in 2 to 3 days. A slightly high TSH value may not require treatment. The doctor will … other test results to determine if treatment is needed. High values High TSH levels may be caused by: An underactive thyroid ( …
Medical tests
… that isn't in the normal range may still be normal for you. High values High glucose levels may be caused by: Diabetes. Gestational … some diuretics , and some medicines used to treat high blood pressure, HIV, or AIDS. Large amounts of the …
Medical tests
… (SI units) 110–1500 picograms per millilitre (pg/mL) High values High levels of vitamin B12 can occur in liver disease (such … not usually used to diagnose these problems. In rare cases, high levels may be found in people with diabetes or who are …
Healthy eating
… or black beans in a softshell taco. Limit foods that are high in added fat, sugar, and salt. Foods with high amounts of added fat and sugar supply a lot of calories … which increases the risk of cancer. Examples of foods high in added fat or sugar include: many convenience foods …
