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Medical tests
… for lead is done to: Diagnose lead poisoning. See how well treatment for lead poisoning is working. Look for lead … available within 1 week. Your doctor will likely want to do more evaluation and another blood lead level test if: Your … available within 1 week. Your doctor will likely want to do more evaluation and another blood lead level test if: Your …
Medications
… by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Other Uses This section contains uses of this … for high blood pressure, keep taking it even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. … Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness or clear vision until you can do it safely. Do not …
Medications
… while taking this medication. Consult your doctor for more details and to discuss the use of reliable forms of … each day. Keep taking this medication even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. … of liver damage, such as: nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop loss of appetite stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes/skin …
Medications
… lower your ability to fight an infection. This may make you more likely to get a serious (rarely fatal) infection or … idiopathic arthritis-PJIA). It helps to reduce pain and swelling due to rheumatoid arthritis. Tocilizumab can also be … liver disease, such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of appetite, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine. A very …
Medications
… to treatment. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often or for longer than prescribed. Your condition … in how food tastes, abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite, weight loss, tiredness, dry mouth/skin, or … tools such as screwdrivers. Symptoms may include pain, swelling, redness, blisters, or numbness of the hands/feet. …
Health topics
… the years was putting him in danger of heart problems as well. "He said, 'You want to live a long and happy life, … 3 years ago, John, now 54, says he realized he had to do more. He was stressed at work. He didn't get enough sleep … and much more fun, he believes. He also joined a weight-loss group, which helped him slim down. By watching how he …
Medications
… by people who have had mild to moderate symptoms for no more than 5 days and are not hospitalized. To receive this … liver problems (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn't stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing … of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) severe …
Health topics
… is less able to control knee movement, and the bones are more likely to rub against each other. This is called … may feel a pop in the knee when you injure it. The knee swells, often within the first few hours after the injury. … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. ACL Injury: Exercises to Do Before …
HealthLinkBC files
… emergency kit with food, water and some basic supplies For more information Some local health authorities provide … Interior Health www.interiorhealth.ca/health-and-wellness/natural-disasters-and-emergencies Island Health … For more information on emergency preparedness, visit PreparedBC …
Health topics
… post-polio syndrome can make some day-to-day activities more difficult, treatment can help control symptoms and help … Your doctor will look at how polio affected you and how well you healed from it. Lab tests will be done to check for … are sometimes ignored or considered part of "normal aging." Depression Difficulty Swallowing …
