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Medications
… medication and each time you get a refill. Follow the illustrated directions for the proper use of this medication. If … side effects, including: shaking (tremor) fast/irregular heartbeat difficult/painful urination muscle cramps/weakness … doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: heart problems (such as chest pain, irregular heartbeat) …
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… a complete blood count . Other tests include sedimentation rate, which checks for inflammation in the body, and a stool … on the label. Drink plenty of fluids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with … on the label. Drink plenty of fluids. If you have kidney, heart, or liver disease and have to limit fluids, talk with …
Medical tests
… is done to find the cause of fluid buildup around the heart and to relieve pressure on the heart. The tissue sac that surrounds the heart is called the … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
Medical tests
… of the BNP hormone in your blood. BNP is made by your heart and shows how well your heart is working. Normally, only a low amount of BNP is … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… buildup may narrow the artery. Atherosclerosis in the heart (coronary) arteries is called coronary artery disease. … affects the arteries that supply blood to the heart. These are called the coronary arteries. This can … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… medicines, and other services. Family members may be separated. Hospitals and other health services may be … your water? Private water supplies are unlikely to be targets of intentional contamination, but they can become … your water? Private water supplies are unlikely to be targets of intentional contamination, but they can become …
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… "plak") in artery walls. This can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke. What causes it? Doctors can't … These things include eating too much food that contains saturated fat and having family who have or had high … The goal of treatment is to reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke. It's not to lower your cholesterol …
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… Mitral valve replacement is most often done as an open-heart surgery. Minimally invasive types of surgery may be … The damaged mitral valve is removed and replaced with a new heart valve. The damaged valve is cut out. Then the new … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
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… cardiomyopathy is a genetic disease in which the heart muscle grows abnormally, making the heart muscle thicken. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
Medical tests
… A ventriculogram is a test that shows images of your heart. The images show how well your heart is pumping. The pictures let your doctor check the … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of …
