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… is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … chemicals in your body such as epinephrine on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers the heart rate, blood
Medications
… with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve … (such as burning/painful/frequent/urgent urination, pink/bloody urine) signs of kidney problems (such as change in …
Medications
… with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve … (such as burning/painful/frequent/urgent urination, pink/bloody urine) signs of kidney problems (such as change in …
Medications
… with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve … in people who already have, or are at high risk for heart/blood vessel disease. Dulaglutide is similar to a natural …
Medications
… with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve … condition does not get better or if it gets worse (your blood sugar is too high or too low). Side Effects Nausea, …
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… program and possibly with other medications to control high blood sugar. It is used in patients with type 2 diabetes. … substances called incretins. Incretins help to control blood sugar by increasing insulin release, especially after … and that your stomach/intestines absorb. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve …
Health topics
… activity. Children who use insulin are at risk for low blood sugar during and after exercise. Good planning means checking blood sugar before, during, and after exercise. Keep a record of how exercise affects your child's blood sugar level. Using your records, you can learn to …
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… by atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and high blood pressure, traumatic injury to the chest, such as being … of the following may cause aortic dissection: High blood pressure. Most patients with an aortic dissection have had high blood pressure for many years. The high blood pressure …
Health topics
… including coronary artery disease, heart failure and high blood pressure, which is the most common. Each of these can … is safe and can improve: The health of your heart and blood vessels Physical fitness and function Quality of life … Toolkit consists of handouts on physical activity for high blood pressure (Topics F and G) and chronic heart failure …
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… and left: The right side of your heart receives oxygen-poor blood from your veins and pumps it to your lungs to take up … oxygen. The left side of your heart receives oxygen-rich blood from your lungs and pumps it through your arteries to … your body. Your heart has four separate chambers that pump blood—two on the right side and two on the left side: Right …