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… is best. This is especially important for people who are at risk for or already have high blood pressure. Try to limit … comprehensive guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment of hypertension in adults and … comprehensive guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, risk assessment, and treatment of hypertension in adults and …
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… Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview The Whipple procedure is an operation … is successful, the cancer often eventually comes back. Risks The Whipple procedure is a complex surgery. Some risks of this surgery include: Trouble with the stomach …
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… check-ups and trying to stay away from environmental risks and harmful substances. Secondary prevention At the … level, we try to detect a disease early, identify risks, and try to prevent the disease and its symptoms from progressing. Some of the assessments used to identify risks include blood pressure tests, blood glucose tests, …
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… It Is Done What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Catheter ablation is a … every day to prevent stroke. But that is only true if your risk of stroke is low. Studies haven't proved that ablation for atrial fibrillation lowers your risk of stroke. footnote 1 So you'll still need to take an …
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… a specific number of visits at the beginning. What are the risks of treatment? Ask about health risks and cosmetic side effects of the treatment. What are … a specific number of visits at the beginning. What are the risks of treatment? Ask about health risks and cosmetic side …
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… injuries to the knee. But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's growing bone. Sometimes, … to wait. Waiting for the bones to mature may reduce the risk of an injury to the growing bone. Treatment without … injuries to the knee. But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's growing bone. Sometimes, …
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… is important to learn how to use it properly. Discuss the risks and benefits of treatment with this medication with … salmeterol/fluticasone) since this may increase your risk for side effects. It is recommended that children and … than 1 inhalation twice daily since this may increase the risk of side effects. Do not stop taking this medication or …
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… for the other medication. There may be a slightly increased risk of serious, possibly fatal side effects (such as … of dementia-related behavior problems. Discuss the risks and benefits of this medication, as well as other … nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you to start …
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… so can release all of the drug at once, increasing the risk of side effects. Use this medication regularly to get … people, this medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder … has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do …
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… or months to years after receiving this medication. Your risk of developing heart problems depends on your dose, … daunorubicin and cyclophosphamide). Children are at higher risk and should be monitored later in life for delayed heart … developed other cancers (such as secondary leukemia). The risk is greater if you are over age 50 or have received …
