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… Syndrome and Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Antiphospholipid syndrome is a … to some cases of recurrent miscarriage . This syndrome increases blood clotting. It can cause dangerous blood clots … loss. This syndrome is treated with blood-thinning medicines to prevent clotting problems and pregnancy loss. …
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… diseases and to find out the blood type. If there is any chance that the blood may not be safe to use, it is thrown … ) or the failure of platelets to function properly increases the time it takes for bleeding to stop (increased … the transfusion. Fluid overload may require treatment with medicines to increase urine output (diuretics) to rid your …
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… Stings: How to Remove the Stinger On this page: Overview Related Information Overview It is important to remove the … of a second or two in removing the stinger is likely to increase the amount of venom you receive. In less than 20 … of a second or two in removing the stinger is likely to increase the amount of venom you receive. In less than 20 …
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… Hypospadias On this page: Related Information What is hypospadias? … with hormones such as progesterone during pregnancy may increase the risk of hypospadias. Certain hormonal … or the failure of the body to respond to testosterone, increase the risk of hypospadias and other genetic problems. …
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… From Hepatitis A When Travelling On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Immunization against … combination hepatitis A and B vaccine. (Risk of hepatitis B increases if you go to a high-risk country frequently or … combination hepatitis A and B vaccine. (Risk of hepatitis B increases if you go to a high-risk country frequently or …
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… Post-Thrombotic Syndrome On this page: Related Information What is post-thrombotic … to the vein can lead to more pressure in the veins. The increased pressure can cause long-term problems such as … with pain and swelling. If you have sores, you may need medicines and bandages to help the sores heal. Propping up …
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… risks. Instead of ET, you might try other prescription medicines to help with early menopause symptoms and to … suddenly drop. This causes early menopause. It can also increase your risk of osteoporosis and bone fractures, … may relieve hot flashes. Some people have side effects related to low blood pressure. Gabapentin , an antiseizure …
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… Exercises for Heel Pain or Tightness On this page: Overview Related Information Overview You may be able to relieve heel … pull the towel toward you. Repeat with the other foot. To increase strength, later use 1.5 kg (3 lb) to 2.5 kg (5 lb) … pull the towel toward you. Repeat with the other foot. To increase strength, later use 1.5 kg (3 lb) to 2.5 kg (5 lb) …
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… Skin When You Have Diabetes On this page: Getting Started Related Information Getting Started If high blood sugar … the skin in your groin or under your breasts. Moist areas increase the risk of infection. Take care when you bathe. … Be more careful about time in the sun when you take medicines that can increase your sun sensitivity. This …
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… for Portal Hypertension and Varices On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Beta-blocker medicines are used to prevent an episode of variceal … veins (varices). Variceal bleeding occurs when the pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the …
