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… as a stroke, heart attack, brain injury, or amputation. Chronic (ongoing) conditions, such as arthritis, multiple sclerosis, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Learning … as a stroke, heart attack, brain injury, or amputation. Chronic (ongoing) conditions, such as arthritis, multiple …
Medications
… your doctor's directions. The risk of bleeding may be higher if you have a deformed spine, or have had spinal … (including antiplatelet drugs such as clopidogrel, "blood thinners" such as warfarin/rivaroxaban, nonsteroidal … the side effects of this drug, especially bleeding. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… risk is increased when this medication is used with other "blood thinning" medications (such as aspirin, clopidogrel, … certain eye problems (hemorrhagic or diabetic retinopathy) high blood pressure infection of the heart kidney disease … the side effects of this drug, especially bleeding. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… this drug. Rarely, severe (sometimes fatal) liver and blood acid-base balance problems (lactic acidosis) have … for more details. Uses This medication is used to treat a chronic viral infection of the liver (hepatitis B) in people … of: HIV infection kidney problems liver transplant During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medical tests
… Risks Results Test Overview A rubella blood test detects antibodies that are made by the immune … But someone infected with the rubella virus during pregnancy can transmit the disease to the baby (fetus). And … with your doctor about getting a rubella vaccine before pregnancy. A test for rubella IgM antibodies is done only if …
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… condition I have, such as instructions about monitoring my blood sugar if I have diabetes? Yes ___ No ___ Are there any … you have been keeping since your last visit, such as a blood sugar record if you have diabetes. Current as … condition I have, such as instructions about monitoring my blood sugar if I have diabetes? Yes ___ No ___ Are there any …
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… surgery that isn't really needed. People who are at higher risk for AAAs will get the most benefit from this test. You are at higher risk if you are a man who is age 65 to 80. FAQs What … are most common in men older than age 65, people with high blood pressure, and people who smoke. AAAs sometimes run in …
Medical tests
… is any question about how the baby is doing during later pregnancy. Some women with high-risk pregnancies are tested every week or twice a week … is any question about how the baby is doing during later pregnancy. Some women with high-risk pregnancies are tested …
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… Maybe you have a tumour on an ovary. Or maybe you're at high risk for breast or ovarian cancer. You may be able to … to keep your ovaries You want to use your eggs for a future pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about your options if you … ovaries removed and want to use your eggs for a possible pregnancy in the future. You can avoid sudden menopause. …
Medications
… This medication is used to treat certain types of cancer (chronic lymphocytic leukemia-CLL, small lymphocytic … signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody urine, change in the amount of urine) muscle … may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before you start this medication. Ask about …