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… doctor before you start taking aspirin every day. Aspirin lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke. But aspirin can … the drugs and other remedies you take. Be careful taking pain relievers. Although non-steroidal anti-inflammatory … from clumping together, thus helping to prevent or reduce blood clots. Most heart attacks and strokes are …
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… the skin between the nostrils. Then the doctor will pull back the skin. Parts of the bones and cartilage under the … days. Cold compresses can help minimize the swelling and reduce pain. Your doctor may also recommend pain medicine. It takes …
Medical tests
… A series of X-ray pictures is usually taken from the front, back, top, and sides of your head. Hold your head completely … screen (digitally). How It Feels You won't feel any pain from the X-ray itself. You may find that the positions … of damage to cells or tissue from radiation, including the low levels of radiation used for this test. But the chance …
Medications
… severely damaged. Tell your doctor right away if you feel pain or irritation at the injection site. This drug is … use. Uses Vinblastine is used to treat cancer. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. How To Use … labels carefully since many contain pain relievers/fever reducers (NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, naproxen, or aspirin) …
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… dioxide (CO2) laser. What To Expect The wound will be painful for a few days after laser surgery. Healing usually occurs in 2 to 4 weeks. Be sure to follow your doctor's instructions for caring for your wound. … may not remove all of the cancer and prevent it from coming back. Risks There is a slight risk of infection associated …
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… make. It acts longer than regular insulin, providing a low, steady level of insulin. It works by helping blood … upper arm. Do not inject into a vein or muscle because very low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) may occur. Do not inject into … or damaged. Do not inject cold insulin because this can be painful. Inject this medication under the skin as directed …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … is a problem with your heartbeat, the pacemaker sends a painless signal through the leads to fix the problem. The … that is combined with a device to shock your heartbeat back to a normal rhythm if it is dangerously fast. The …
Medications
… It contains 2 medications: perindopril and amlodipine. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart … food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you … severe heart disease may rarely develop worsening chest pain or a heart attack after starting this medication or …
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… or Motrin) or naproxen (such as Aleve). Taking an NSAID can reduce bleeding and pain during your period. But NSAIDs usually don't help as … that you take an iron supplement if your iron levels are low. You may be able to prevent anemia if you increase the …
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… pressure, high triglycerides , elevated blood sugar, and low HDL cholesterol . Together, this group of health … mmol/L Women: Less than 1.3 mmol/L Or taking medicine for low HDL cholesterol Blood pressure. 130/85 mm Hg or higher, … syndrome treated? The main goal of treatment is to reduce your risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and …
