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Medical tests
… Test Overview Cholesterol and triglyceride tests are blood tests that measure lipids—fats and fatty substances … normally. Lipids include cholesterol , triglycerides , high-density lipoprotein (HDL) , and low-density lipoprotein … As part of a routine physical examination to screen for high cholesterol and high triglycerides. To check your …
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… If PKU is not treated, phenylalanine can build up in the blood and lead to intellectual disability and problems with … her phenylalanine levels. Babies born to mothers who have high levels of phenylalanine are at risk for having a very … blood tests and following the PKU diet before and during pregnancy can help protect the baby. …
Medications
… that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly … (such as nifedipine), certain products used to treat chronic hepatitis C (such as sofosbuvir), cobicistat, …
Medications
… can result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems. This medication can be … if you have taken this drug for a long time or in high doses. (See also How to Use section.) Uses This … trouble sleeping, weight loss, or chest pain. During pregnancy, methylphenidate should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… can result in serious (possibly fatal) heart and blood pressure problems. This medication can be … if you have taken this drug for a long time or in high doses. (See also How to Use section.) Uses This … trouble sleeping, weight loss, or chest pain. During pregnancy, methylphenidate should be used only when clearly …
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… amphotericin B, bacitracin, and vancomycin. Some blood pressure medicines. One example is ACE inhibitors, … Information Acute Kidney Injury Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrotic Syndrome Current as … Information Acute Kidney Injury Acute Kidney Injury Versus Chronic Kidney Disease Nephrotic Syndrome Current as …
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… means that your body doesn't have enough iron to make red blood cells . Iron is important because it helps you get … that you or a close family member has had. Your history of pregnancy, menstruation, or other sources of bleeding. Your … with: Tea, coffee, chocolate, and other food or beverages high in caffeine. Milk and other calcium-rich foods or …
Medications
… how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … intracranial pressure) breathing problems (such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, sleep apnea) … normal labor/delivery. It is not recommended for use in pregnancy from 20 weeks until delivery. If your doctor …
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… some people, heartburn symptoms may cause sleep problems, a chronic cough, asthma , wheezing, or choking episodes. … may include chocolate, mint, alcohol, pepper, spicy foods, high-fat foods, or drinks with caffeine in them, such as … straining with bowel movements, vigorous exercise, and pregnancy. Smoking and use of other tobacco products. …
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… and other health problems People who have long-term (chronic) diseases such as arthritis, asthma, diabetes, … also have depression. Depression also often occurs with chronic pain. Depression may occur with these problems because: The everyday stress of dealing with a chronic disease causes the depression or makes it worse. …
