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… The dose of illegal anabolic steroids is 10 to 100 times higher than the dose a doctor prescribes for medical … Or they may take the drugs in a cycle from no drug to a high dose over a period of weeks to months. This is called … In both men and women, anabolic steroids can cause: High blood pressure, heart attack, or stroke. Higher levels of …
Medications
… the amount of medication that is absorbed into your bloodstream, an effect that may increase your risk of side … history, especially of: a certain mineral imbalance (high calcium blood level) thin skin in the areas to be … regularly so your child's height can be checked. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … C) muscle disorders (such as rhabdomyolysis, myopathy) high blood levels of creatine kinase (high CK test results) … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… toothbrushes, and razors) that may have contacted blood or other body fluids. Consult your doctor or … C) muscle disorders (such as rhabdomyolysis, myopathy) high blood levels of creatine kinase (high CK test results) … or pharmacist about using this medication safely. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Healthy eating
… advantages to a plant-based diet. It can lower your risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer, help manage … instant oatmeal, muffins, and other baked goods contain high amounts of hidden fat, salt and added sugars. These … are often made from refined, not whole, grains and can be high in calories. Enjoy them as a sweet treat in moderation …
Medications
… This medication may cause very serious (rarely fatal) blood disorders (low number of blood cells such as red … infections (such as tuberculosis) bleeding/blood problems high blood pressure stroke cancer kidney problems heart … may harm an unborn baby. Your doctor should order a pregnancy test before you start this medication. Ask about …
Medications
… right away if any of these serious side effects occur: high fever (higher than 102 degrees F/39 degrees C) Rarely, … Get medical help right away if you notice symptoms such as bloody stools or sudden severe abdominal pain/diarrhea. In … is not used by adults. It is unlikely to be used during pregnancy or by a mother while breast-feeding. Consult the …
Medications
… very small "pinpoint" pupils, slow heartbeat, or low blood pressure. If someone has serious overdose symptoms but … of opioids, blocking may be incomplete or you may need a higher dose of naloxone. Treatment of opioid overdose should … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… to form a colourless and odorless vapour at room and higher temperatures. Where might I have elemental mercury in … elemental mercury. This includes some (older) thermometers, blood pressure devices, thermostats, barometers and … and they have limited ability to eliminate mercury. In pregnancy, the developing baby’s nervous system is of …
Health topics
… Overview Eclampsia is pregnancy-related seizure activity that is caused by severe … prevent a seizure from happening again and to control your blood pressure. The doctor will wait until your health is … Habli M, Sibai BM (2008). Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. In RS Gibbs et al., eds., Danforth's Obstetrics …
