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… may cause very serious (rarely fatal) blood disorders (low number of blood cells such as red cells, white cells, … you notice symptoms such as change in the amount of urine, painful urination, pink/bloody urine, or swelling … changes (such as depression, anxiety) muscle/bone/back pain joint pain/stiffness signs of thyroid disease …
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… of the iris, the coloured part of the eye. This opening allows fluid ( aqueous humour ) to flow between the anterior … in the eye during this procedure. But there usually is no pain after laser iridotomy. What To Expect Laser iridotomy … glaucoma after the pressure in the affected eye has been reduced with medicine or when medicines fail. Prevent …
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… Overview Overview The following criteria are used to distinguish lupus (systemic … (photosensitivity) Mouth or nasal sores ( ulcers ), usually painless Joint swelling, stiffness, pain involving two or … , without known cause Problems with the blood, such as reduced numbers of red blood cells ( anemia ), platelets, or …
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… many nonprescription and prescription medications (such as pain/fever drugs or cough-and-cold products). Check the … sweating, stomach/abdominal pain, extreme tiredness, yellowing eyes/skin, and dark urine. Daily alcohol use, … fever and/or mild to moderate pain (such as headache, backache, aches/pains due to muscle strain, cold, or flu). …
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… using this medication and each time you get a refill. Follow the illustrated directions for the proper use of this … of breath, wheezing, increased sputum, worsening peak flow meter readings, waking up at night with trouble … if you have any very serious side effects, including: chest pain irregular heartbeat rapid breathing confusion Rarely, …
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… of all the drugs you take and if you have any of the following conditions: certain heart problems (heart failure, … decreased appetite, changes in taste, dry mouth, stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or blurred vision may … changes, confusion) sudden/severe pain in the stomach/chest/back A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. …
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… a certain bowel disease (ulcerative colitis). It helps to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesalamine belongs to a class of drugs known as … a meal as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Swallow this medication whole. Do not crush, chew, or break the …
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… of potassium in your diet by being aware of which foods are low or high in potassium. Foods are high in potassium if … foods When you choose foods from lists like the ones below, note the serving size. Otherwise, it can be easy to get … Potato chips, plain, salted 1 oz (30 g) 465 mg Milk (skim, low-fat, whole, buttermilk) 1 cup (250 mL) 350–380 mg …
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… with age. Female fertility peaks in the late 20s. It slowly starts to decline in the early 30s. A larger drop in … alcohol use. Limit sex partners and use condoms to reduce the risk of getting a sexually transmitted infection … can cause eggs to release less often or sperm count to lower. Avoid excessive alcohol and caffeine use. Avoid …
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… (such as in a taxi), don't be afraid to ask your driver to slow down or to drive more carefully. Use seat belts if … in advance. Make a first aid kit. Include items such as pain relievers, sunscreen, insect repellent, moleskin, … can help prevent infections, like tapeworm . Travellers to backcountry areas of North America should also take …