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… and other conditions you may have, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Exercise safely. Take medicine correctly …
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… Bowel disease: Caring for your ostomy Bowel obstruction Chronic constipation Constipation: Keeping your bowels …
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… Uses This medication is used to treat a certain type of blood vessel disease: anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… more than just your body. There's an emotional side to chronic pain. You may need a shoulder to cry on or someone … some ways to find support groups: Ask other people who have chronic back pain. Ask your doctor, counsellor, or other … a city, provincial, or national group for back pain or chronic pain. Your library, community centre, or phone book …
Medications
… if you have heart failure, kidney disease, diabetes, or high blood pressure, or if you take certain medications (see also … or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor may order a pregnancy test before starting this medication. You should …
Medications
… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you … This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It may not work well in a pregnant woman. If you …
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… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … problems (coronary artery disease, heart attack) hemophilia high cholesterol/triglycerides liver problems (such as … control such as pills, patch, or ring. This could cause pregnancy. Talk to your doctor about additional or …
Medications
… Desmopressin can rarely cause a low level of sodium in the blood (hyponatremia), which can be serious or even fatal. … problems (such as blocked blood vessels, heart failure) high blood pressure conditions that may increase your risk … level of sodium in the blood while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… appear on the arms and may spread to the chest, back and thighs. The rash may fade away and then come back or get … developing baby. The disease can also be spread through blood or blood products. If you have fifth disease, you will … if they become infected, including: Those with chronic hemolytic anemias (such as sickle cell disease) can …
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… Panic attacks . Post-traumatic stress disorder . Headaches, chronic neck pain, chronic back pain, and pelvic pain. … (irritable bowel syndrome). Those who are abused have a higher risk of health problems. Abuse victims are also more … HIV/AIDS) and unintended pregnancies. If you're pregnant Pregnancy can be an especially dangerous time for women who …