Search Results

5875 results found
HealthLinkBC files
Health topics
… Signs of shock , including low blood pressure and rapid heartbeat; nausea; vomiting; or fainting or feeling … complications, such as shock or liver, kidney, and lung failure. Using antibiotics and other medicines to fight the infection. Sometimes surgery is …
Health topics
… on the road, and he was overweight. At age 59, he had a heart attack. Then, 5 years later, he had quadruple bypass … he found out he had diabetes. Now 20 years after his heart attack, Bob is a changed man. He rides his bike 15 to … weighs 14 kilograms (30 pounds) less than when he had the heart attack. Although Bob started being more active after …
Health topics
… right mix of fluids in your body. It also helps keep your heart beating normally and your nerves and muscles working … fluids. Severe vomiting or diarrhea can cause it. So can medicines like certain diuretics and some types of … sweet potatoes, milk, and lentils. Your doctor may give you medicines, such as potassium and magnesium. These may be …
Medical tests
… your doctor about all the non-prescription and prescription medicines you take. Be sure to mention any acid-reducing medicines you take, such as Pepcid (famotidine), Prilosec … to produce gastric acid, such as atrophic gastritis. Kidney failure . Diseases such as G-cell hyperplasia, peptic ulcers …
Medications
… or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: glaucoma heart failure kidney disease liver disease breathing problems … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that …
Medical tests
… ketoacidosis . A ruptured ectopic pregnancy . Kidney failure. Appendicitis or peritonitis . Macroamylasemia, an … ketoacidosis . A ruptured ectopic pregnancy . Kidney failure. Appendicitis or peritonitis . Macroamylasemia, an …
Medications
… Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains … pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval. Some products that … hydrochlorothiazide. Make sure all your doctors know which medicines you are using. Some products have ingredients that …
Health topics
… you. You may need to take antibiotics if you: Have certain heart problems that make it dangerous for you to get a heart infection called endocarditis . Have an impaired … or have man-made body parts, such as an artificial heart valve. Current as of: November 14, 2022 …
Medical tests
… the joints. Overuse of iron supplements. Bleeding. Kidney failure. Severe infection. Medical … the joints. Overuse of iron supplements. Bleeding. Kidney failure. Severe infection. Medical …