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… and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious … this drug, especially QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
Medications
… and shortness of breath) caused by ongoing lung disease (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-COPD, which includes … pressure regularly and tell your doctor if the results are high. Rarely, this medication may cause sudden severe … this drug, especially QT prolongation (see above). During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly …
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… symptoms, if you have any. Your ejection fraction (how much blood your heart is pumping out to your body). The size of … But if you have other compounding factors, such as high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, the … valve replacement surgery. Valve replacement surgery has a high rate of success and a low risk of causing other …
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… may be as low as 36.3°C (97.4°F) in the morning or as high as 37.6°C (99.6°F) in the late afternoon. Your … you. Are you pregnant? Yes, you know that you're pregnant. Pregnancy No, you're not pregnant, or you're not sure if … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… Overview A child may have a higher chance of having high cholesterol if he or she: Is overweight . Does not … guideline on the management of blood cholesterol: A report of the American College of …
Medical tests
… vitamin B12 test measures the amount of vitamin B12 in the blood. The body needs this B vitamin to make blood cells and … (SI units) 110–1500 picograms per millilitre (pg/mL) High values High levels of vitamin B12 can occur in liver disease (such …
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… . It is characterized by H emolysis (destruction of red blood cells), E levated Li ver enzymes (which indicate liver … In most cases, this happens before 35 weeks of pregnancy, though it can also develop right after … (Magnesium sulfate prevents seizures.) Control severe high blood pressure. Mature your baby's lungs if the …
Medications
… family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not take this drug … substances that cause inflammation. 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 …
Medications
… family history of heart disease, or conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes). Do not take this drug … to decrease swelling, pain, or fever. 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 …
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 …