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… stroke? A stroke is damage to the brain that occurs when a blood vessel in the brain bursts or is blocked by a blood … of the brain can't work properly. Brain damage can start within minutes of a stroke. But quick treatment can help limit … (intracerebral hemorrhage, or ICH) can be caused by many things. Examples include long-term high blood pressure and …
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… This medication may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attacks, strokes, deep vein … blindness) pain/redness/swelling of legs trouble breathing coughing up blood severe dizziness/fainting A very … of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a complete list of possible side effects. …
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… pressure on the heart and sudden difficulty pumping enough blood. This is called cardiac tamponade. It can be caused by … This happens when the sac around the heart gets thick and stiff. This makes it harder for the heart to pump blood. What causes it? Many things can cause pericarditis, including: Viral infection. …
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… Recent surgery No Recent surgery Are you having trouble breathing (more than a stuffy nose)? Yes Difficulty breathing … with deep pain or swelling in one leg can be a symptom of a blood clot that has moved from the leg to the lung. Yes Leg … cough. Use an expectorant if you have a cough that produces thick mucus and you are having trouble coughing up the …
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… may include nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, fever or blood in stools. Symptoms can begin suddenly and usually … or dark coloured urine; or If the diarrhea does not stop within 48 to 72 hours Travel Series Health advice for … Travelling with children (#41d) Traveller's diarrhea (#41e) Malaria prevention (#41f) The pregnant traveller (#41g) …
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… first child, you may even feel overwhelmed by all of the things you need to know about having a baby. There is a lot … your belly to check your baby's growth. You'll also get blood and urine tests and have your blood pressure checked. … pregnancy. Also, the tissues lining the vagina become thicker and less sensitive during pregnancy. Nosebleeds and …
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… health needs. Warning Raloxifene may rarely cause serious blood clots, especially in the legs or lungs. Women who have … in the leg or arm, chest pain, trouble breathing, coughing up blood, sudden vision changes like blurred … of the face/tongue/throat) severe dizziness trouble breathing This is not a complete list of possible side effects. …
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… in front of the ears. A lot of tearing. Clear or slightly thick, whitish drainage. Viral pink eye symptoms usually get … Using Eyedrops and Eye Ointment Check Your Symptoms Do you think you have pink eye? Pink eye (conjunctivitis) is … of the eye that's usually white? This does not include a blood spot on the eye. Yes Redness in part of eye that's …
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… Norethindrone - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … abdomen/pelvic area, causing painful/irregular periods. Norethindrone is a type of female hormone (progestin). It is … rarely cause very serious (possibly fatal) problems from blood clots (such as heart attack, stroke, blood clots in …
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… mouth. Teach drinking from a cup (without a lid) by using thick liquids. Initially, milk shakes or other beverages that have a thick consistency are better for learning to drink out of a … children. If you have problems feeding your baby or don't think he or she is getting enough nutrition to grow …
