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Medical tests
… test measures the level of the hormone gastrin in the blood. Gastrin is produced by cells, called G cells, in the … tract . Sometimes a test for gastrin is done after eating a high-protein diet or after receiving an injection of the … that isn't in the normal range may still be normal for you. High levels High gastrin levels may be caused by: …
Medications
… alone or in combination with other medications to treat chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C, viral … Inject this medication under the skin in your abdomen or thigh as directed by your doctor, usually once every week. Do … used in combination with ribavirin, must not be used during pregnancy by either the pregnant woman or her male partner. …
Medications
… is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. Controlling high … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… history, especially of: breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary … pain, heart failure, heart attack, slow heartbeat) low or high blood pressure liver problems gallbladder disease (such … dizziness, diarrhea, and increased urge to urinate. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… (such as coronary artery disease, ischemic heart disease, high blood pressure), do not stop using this drug without … vascular disease) breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) heart failure kidney disease … effects such as dizziness while using this drug. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Health topics
… last a few days to a few weeks—at the most a few months. Chronic. This pain can last for more than a few months. … treatments include acupuncture, massage, and yoga. For chronic back pain, one type of treatment by itself may not … the back of your leg (sciatica) or in the front of your thigh. A spinal fracture caused by an injury. An infection in …
Medications
… family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not use this drug right … anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). If you are treating a chronic condition such as arthritis, ask your doctor about … normal labor/delivery. It is not recommended for use in pregnancy from 20 weeks until delivery. If your doctor …
Health topics
… Overview Many people have more than one long-term (chronic) health problem. You may be one of them. For example, you may have high blood pressure and diabetes, or you may have high blood …
Medical tests
… less is found in the urine. Kidney problems can cause high or low levels of phosphate in the urine. High levels of phosphate in the urine also may be caused by … not get toilet paper, pubic hair, stool (feces), menstrual blood, or anything else in your urine sample. How It Feels …
Health topics
… activities without medicine or other treatment. Acute and chronic pain Pain may last for a short time or a long time. … surgery. Pain that goes on for months or years is called chronic pain . You may have this pain from an injury that … or upset stomach. A rash. Heartburn. Liver damage (with high doses). Stomach or kidney problems (with long-term …