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… heart rate, less oxygen to the heart and constricted blood vessels that increase blood pressure and make the … smoke have a greater risk of suffering from: Breathing problems, such as increased coughing, wheezing, … also suffer more from chronic coughing, wheezing and breathing problems Second-hand smoke can cause fluid to build up …
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… “hee-muh-glow-bin”). Hemoglobin is found in your red blood cells and helps carry oxygen to all parts of your … with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in …
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… have intense pain in your belly or rectum (bum) You have blood in your stool You have unexplained weight loss You … with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood Pressure (#68b) Iron and Your Health (#68c) Iron in …
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… Does not decrease after a few days. Becomes bright red with blood or contains pus. The incisions may be protected with … the answering service. If your pain has increased or you think you may have an infection, call your doctor as soon as … the answering service. If your pain has increased or you think you may have an infection, call your doctor as soon as …
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… won't have to spend a night away from home. But other things, such as your overall health, may require a hospital … toe. Risks of anesthesia , such as a change in your blood pressure . Your specific risks depend on the type of … won't have to spend a night away from home. But other things, such as your overall health, may require a hospital …
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… VRE, he or she will send a sample of your infected wound, blood, urine, or stool to a lab. The lab will grow the … your doctor into prescribing antibiotics when he or she thinks they won't help you get better. Always take all your … your doctor into prescribing antibiotics when he or she thinks they won't help you get better. Always take all your …
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… absorb too much iron. This causes iron to build up in the blood, liver, heart, pancreas, joints, skin, and other … reasons you would choose not to have carrier testing. You think that your risk of being a carrier is low. Fewer people … reasons you would choose not to have carrier testing. You think that your risk of being a carrier is low. Fewer people …
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… which is not common with the flu. Severe trouble breathing, high fever, and shock may occur 1 to 5 days later. Death usually follows within a day or two. With gastrointestinal anthrax, symptoms … have trouble breathing (because of swelling in the throat), bloody diarrhea or vomit, or belly pain caused by fluid …
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… A problem with the mother's health, such as diabetes , high blood pressure , or a blood-clotting problem. A problem with … pregnant again? Talk to your doctor about when he or she thinks you can try to get pregnant again. It depends on how … pregnant again? Talk to your doctor about when he or she thinks you can try to get pregnant again. It depends on how …
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… be able to free your digit or limb using home treatment. Blood flow can be reduced or cut off if your digit or limb … be able to free your digit or limb using home treatment. Blood flow can be reduced or cut off if your digit or limb …