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… needs. Uses Clofarabine is used to treat a certain type of cancer (acute lymphoblastic leukemia-ALL). It works by … cause serious (rarely fatal) bleeding in the brain or lungs, or bleeding from the stomach or intestines. If you … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
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… attacks), stroke, serious blood clots (possibly in the lungs and legs), dementia, and breast cancer. Some of these risks appear to depend on the length … Notify your doctor beforehand if you will be having surgery or will be confined to a chair/bed for a long time …
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… doses of these 2 drugs to treat high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). Macitentan blocks the … this substance helps decrease blood pressure in the lungs. Tadalafil works by relaxing and widening the blood … doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
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… due to diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), cancer, or have had organ transplants Have chronic lung disease Smoke How is this disease diagnosed? If you … provider can test for Cryptococcus infection in a blood, lung or spinal fluid sample. Is there a treatment available? …
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… fitness The ability of the heart, blood vessels and lungs to deliver enough oxygen to exercising muscles to meet … fitness and help you have a stronger heart and lungs. Cardiorespiratory fitness can also be called … completely. Common chronic diseases include heart disease, cancer, diabetes, depression, and asthma. Exercise Physical …
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… chemotherapy (sometimes along with radiation) to destroy cancer cells or damaged stem cells. Transplanting the … within the first 3 months because of problems from the surgery. After you are discharged from the hospital, you … include: Depression. Infertility . Cataracts . Kidney, lung, and heart problems. Recurrence of the disease that the …
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… Keep using hormone therapy or have more laparoscopic surgery to remove endometriosis and scar tissue. This … Rare problems, such as: Blood clots in the legs or the lungs. Scar tissue (also called adhesions). Injury to other … have an increased risk of stroke, blood clots, and breast cancer. The pain could come back. Don't have this surgery …
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… regulations. Uses This medication is used to treat thyroid cancer (medullary type). It works by slowing or stopping the … Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are pregnant or … or a tear/break in the aorta or other blood vessels) recent surgery/injury This drug may cause blurred vision. Do not …
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… (DVT) or pulmonary embolus . Heart failure. Fluid in the lungs, such as pulmonary edema . Infection, such as pneumonia . Scarring of the lungs, such as pulmonary fibrosis . Lung disease. Panic disorder. Thyroid problems, such as …
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… and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Surgery What … have severe symptoms and medicines don't help, you may need surgery to remove your colon. This cures ulcerative colitis. … They can make it hard to pass stools. Increased risk of cancer of the colon and rectum. This risk is higher than …
