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… Increases Your Risk A risk factor for thyroid cancer is something that increases your chance of getting this cancer. … You may have trouble swallowing. You may have trouble breathing or have constant wheezing. Your voice may be hoarse. … do a physical examination. You may have tests, including: A blood test to check your thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) …
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… you can decide whether you want CPR if your heart or breathing stops. Let others know what you've decided. Consider … organs. Will you have to choose between types of care? One thing to think about is what type of medical care you want. … organs may be distributed to one or more people, based on blood and tissue type, the severity of the recipient's …
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… your pain. An MRI may find other problems that have nothing to do with your low back pain. This can lead to more … MRI scan. This means that you have a dye injected into your bloodstream, through an I.V. . The dye makes certain areas … problems such as infection or a tumour. It may also find things that aren't normal but that aren't causing any …
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… death. Methadone may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems and heartbeat problems. To lower your risk, … overdose and how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems or heartbeat problems is higher when you … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… death. Methadone may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems and heartbeat problems. To lower your risk, … overdose and how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems or heartbeat problems is higher when you … cardiac death) Low levels of potassium or magnesium in the blood may also increase your risk of QT prolongation. This …
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… This medication may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have … or use a saliva substitute. This medication can dry up and thicken mucus in your lungs, making it more difficult to … sleep apnea) diabetes glaucoma heart problems high blood pressure kidney problems liver disease mental/mood …
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… death. Oxycodone may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have … overdose and how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and … disease-COPD) heart problems (such as chest pain, low blood pressure, heart failure) kidney disease liver disease …
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… transmitted infections (STIs) /HIV? If any of these things are happening, you need to get help. It's important … or neglect No Other concerns about abuse or neglect Many things can affect how your body responds to a symptom and … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… These feelings will likely get better over time. Several things make you more likely to have feelings of depression, … disorder or withdrawal. Stressful life events. These are things like changing jobs, the loss of a job, or your … sooner. Medicines you take . Certain medicines, such as blood thinners (anticoagulants), medicines that suppress the …
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… death. Codeine may also cause severe, possibly fatal, breathing problems. To lower your risk, your doctor should have … overdose and how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and … disease-COPD) kidney disease liver disease bleeding/blood clotting disorders (such as hemophilia, von Willebrand …