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… have suddenly stopped taking similar drugs have had chest pain, heart attack, and irregular heartbeat. If your doctor … is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart … or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly. To reduce the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up …
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… skin at the site where the blisters or sores may appear, followed by painful herpes sores or tiny blisters. Other symptoms may … antiviral treatments will not cure herpes, but can help to reduce discomfort and how long it takes for a sore to …
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… bulky and can move easily through the colon. If a diet is low in fibre, the colon must exert more pressure than usual … red clots. In most cases there is no abdominal (belly) pain. How is it diagnosed? Diverticular bleeding is … blood. The blood containing the technetium is then injected back into your bloodstream and traced to the source of …
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… Other symptoms include having to urinate often or feeling pain when you urinate. Bladder cancer can also cause pain in the lower back and pelvis. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask …
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… substances for enjoyment and socializing, or to cope with pain or trauma. Substance use falls along a spectrum, from … use substances. How can families, caregivers and friends reduce harm with people who use substances? Use person-first … Foundry https://foundrybc.ca See the following HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #30a The …
Medications
… have suddenly stopped taking similar drugs have had chest pain, heart attack, and irregular heartbeat. If your doctor … medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart … heart failure. It may also be used after a heart attack to reduce the risk of another heart attack. How To Use See also …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … Choose another treatment, such as over-the-counter pain medicine, hormones, or surgery. This decision aid is … they cause: Anemia from heavy fibroid bleeding. Ongoing low back pain or a feeling of pressure in the lower belly. …
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… you might need an unplanned C-section include: Labour is slow and hard or stops completely. The baby shows signs of … deliver vaginally usually go home in a day or two and are back to their normal activities in 1 to 2 weeks. Before you … help with housework, cooking, and shopping. You will have pain in your lower belly and may need pain medicine for 1 to …
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… to check your own heart rate and rhythm. You may have a follow-up exercise stress electrocardiogram (ECG, EKG) during … control and hold without resistance, emphasis on lower back and legs Aerobic exercise An outpatient program … Sometimes exercise may cause angina (such as chest pain or discomfort). It is important to know when you reach …
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… to form clots. Clots can travel to the brain, block blood flow, and cause a stroke. Atrial fibrillation can also lead … medicine, electrical cardioversion to shock the heart back to a normal rhythm, a procedure called catheter … or tired. Dizzy or light-headed. Short of breath. Chest pain. Trouble concentrating. Sweating. Feeling anxious. You …
