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Medications
… endothelial growth factor-VEGF) thereby decreasing the blood supply to the tumor and slowing tumor growth. This … of urine, frothy urine) This medication may raise your blood pressure. Check your blood pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results …
Medications
… numb/tingling skin. Uses This product is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure, or extra fluid in the body (edema). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. …
Medications
… needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent and treat blood clots. It may be used to prevent and treat blood clots in the lungs/legs (including in patients with … present, do not use the liquid. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely. Use this medication regularly …
Health topics
… purpura (ITP) . Are taking a medicine (called a blood thinner) that prevents blood clots. Have had many belly surgeries. Scar tissue may … of complications. These are people who: Have a history of blood clots in large blood vessels (deep vein thrombosis). …
Health topics
… child plan his or her meals to manage diabetes and control blood sugar. Carbohydrate counting also can allow your child … and control portion sizes. This helps to keep your child's blood sugar in his or her target range after meals. High blood sugar can make your child feel tired and thirsty and, …
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… Neutropenia (say "noo-truh-PEE-nee-uh") means that your blood has too few white blood cells called neutrophils. White blood cells are an important part of your body's immune …
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… for your heart Being active helps keep your heart and blood vessels healthy in many ways. It can: Raise "good" … Help you lose weight or stay at a healthy weight. Lower blood pressure. Control blood sugar. Regular activity might also help your heart if …
Medical tests
… When you feel stressed, these hormones increase heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, muscle strength, and mental alertness. They also lower the amount of blood that goes to the skin and intestines. They increase blood going to the major organs, such as the brain, heart, …
Medical tests
… symptoms are caused by problems with your heart rate or blood pressure. How To Prepare You may be asked to not eat … How It Is Done The test is usually done in a hospital or a cardiologist's office. You will have small patches or pads … are sensors that monitor your heart. You will also have a blood pressure cuff on your arm. And you may have an IV. …
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… fatty acids called ketones. The ketones build up in the blood and change the chemical balance in your body. This … (IV). What causes it? If you have diabetes, sometimes your blood sugar level may get high before you know something is … produces ketones , or fatty acids. The ketones enter the bloodstream and cause the chemical imbalance called diabetic …
