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… out and what will happen afterwards. It's given me back at least a little feeling of control."— Avery, 81 "My hospice … hospice palliative care teams also include: Pharmacists . Respiratory therapists . Psychologists . Psychiatrists . … friends, such as support groups and counselling, for at least a year after a loved one's death. Arranging for Hospice …
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… (These are your temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen level). Measure or ask about … (These are your temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and oxygen level). Measure or ask about …
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… Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? Sick Sinus Syndrome Types of Bradycardia Current as of: … Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? Sick Sinus Syndrome Types of Bradycardia Current as of: …
Medications
… such as octreotide) to treat diarrhea due to carcinoid syndrome. Telotristat helps to reduce the number of bowel … octreotide with this medication, take this medication at least 30 minutes before using octreotide. Octreotide may … your doctor. It is unknown if this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Drug …
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… of Hormonal Methods Body Image After Cancer Treatment Breastfeeding as Birth Control Cervical Cap for Birth Control … and Injuries Female Sexual Problems Fitz-Hugh–Curtis Syndrome Gender Dysphoria Gender Identity Issues: Getting … Sexuality and Physical Changes With Aging Sexuality While Breastfeeding Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening …
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… diseases. Diseases, such as HIV or Guillain-Barré syndrome , can damage the central and peripheral nerves. … diseases. Diseases, such as HIV or Guillain-Barré syndrome , can damage the central and peripheral nerves. …
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… can also cause an emergency condition called cauda equina syndrome that results in loss of feeling in the pelvic area … can also cause an emergency condition called cauda equina syndrome that results in loss of feeling in the pelvic area …
Medical tests
… in the fluid may mean cancer, tuberculosis , nephrotic syndrome , or pancreatitis . Low protein levels in the fluid … in the fluid may mean cancer, tuberculosis , nephrotic syndrome , or pancreatitis . Low protein levels in the fluid …
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… activities. Your leg symptoms do not get better after at least 6 weeks of non-surgical treatment. Results of a … surgery. Surgery is an emergency if you have cauda equina syndrome . Signs include: New loss of bowel or bladder … activities. Your leg symptoms do not get better after at least 6 weeks of non-surgical treatment. Results of a …
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… measures blood glucose after you have not eaten for at least 8 hours. It is often the first test done to check for … test, do not eat or drink anything other than water for at least 8 hours before the blood sample is taken. If you have … include: Severe stress. Heart attack . Stroke . Cushing's syndrome . Medicines such as corticosteroids . Excess …
