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… Dialysis is a process that filters waste from your blood when your kidneys can no longer do the job. When you … travel, you will need to find a dialysis centre away from home. Problems linked to peritoneal dialysis may include: … travel, you will need to find a dialysis centre away from home. Problems linked to peritoneal dialysis may include: …
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… demanding. Superovulation with hormones requires regular blood tests and frequent monitoring by your doctor. It also … demanding. Superovulation with hormones requires regular blood tests and frequent monitoring by your doctor. It also …
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… it can be passed from someone with vCJD to others through blood transfusions, though this is extremely rare. It can … A tentative diagnosis of vCJD is made based on: Symptoms Tests on the fluid surrounding the spinal cord Brain images …
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… the medicine? What will the medicine do (for example, lower blood pressure)? How will I know that this medicine is … next step if this medicine doesn't work? Will I need any tests while I'm on this medicine? How much does the medicine … the medicine? What will the medicine do (for example, lower blood pressure)? How will I know that this medicine is …
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… You may also have a fever. You may have cloudy fluid or blood draining from the cyst. Some people may find it hard … pilonidal disease. You probably won't need any other tests unless the area doesn't heal or your doctor thinks … You may also have a fever. You may have cloudy fluid or blood draining from the cyst. Some people may find it hard …
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… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood pressure, heart rate, EKG, blood
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… weight gain. Daunorubicin may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow disorders (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets). This can affect … provincial poison control center. Notes Lab and/or medical tests (such as kidney/liver function, complete blood count, …
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… have serious side effects. This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results … Notes Do not share this medication with others. Medical tests (such as blood pressure, heart rate) should be …
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… promptly. This medication may cause a serious drop in blood pressure, especially after starting or increasing your … arms, or legs). This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood sugar, blood pressure, kidney/liver …
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… condition, body size, response to treatment, laboratory tests, and other medications you may be taking. Be sure to … the amount of urine. This medication may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …