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… arteries are narrowed, it can make it hard for blood to flow to the brain. This buildup also raises your risk of stroke. This procedure may improve blood flow to your brain and lower your risk of having a stroke. You will get medicine to …
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… and surgical abortions are generally very safe. Both are low-risk options. The risk may be less if the abortion is … Fever for up to 4 hours after using abortion pills. Follow your doctor's instructions on what to do at home. Call … are not getting better as expected. Self-Care Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after you've had an …
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… extensive (conventional soft lenses). It is important to follow directions for lens care carefully to avoid … complications. If you have a hard time following the cleaning steps, tell your eye care professional. … You may have to adjust your gaze more often to allow one eye or the other to see properly. In other cases, …
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… to find any problems early. The conditions listed below put you and your baby at a higher risk for problems, such as slowed growth for the baby, preterm labour , pre-eclampsia , … a baby with a neural tube defect or other birth defects. Follow your doctor's instructions for activity. Your doctor …
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… your risk of side effects, your doctor may start you at a low dose and gradually increase your dose. When used by … as one dose in the afternoon and one dose at bedtime). Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Do not take more … go away, fever) severe stomach/abdominal pain dark urine yellowing of eyes/skin This medication may increase serotonin …
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… also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have you take the … away if any of these very serious side effects occur: slow/shallow breathing, unusual lightheadedness, severe …
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… have a lifestyle of healthy habits. These habits can help lower your risk of having further heart problems. Preparing … of exercises you can safely do. Tests may include the following: Resting electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG). This test … medical condition and overall health. Cardiac rehab begins slowly at a comfortable pace and may be as gentle as walking …
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… placenta, such as abruptio placenta or placenta previa . Low iron levels ( anemia ). Too much amniotic fluid in the … or pre-eclampsia . Blood testing is used to check for low iron (anemia). Anemia is common in multiple pregnancies … taking over your life. Try to make a plan for each day. Following a schedule may help you stay organized and efficient. …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … coronary artery bypass surgery —can improve your angina or lower your risk of heart attack or death from heart … is an X-ray test that takes pictures of the blood flow through your coronary arteries . It helps your doctor …
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… have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this … if you and your doctor have determined that you have a very low risk for getting HIV. HIV may not cause symptoms early … to find out. HIV can be treated, and early treatment can slow down the virus and help you stay healthy. Getting …