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Health topics
… a complication of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) , or deep vein blood clot. After a while, this blood clot (usually in your leg), can damage the vein. … surgery or a catheter procedure might be done to restore blood flow. These procedures are not commonly done. How is …
Health topics
… pain also may improve with walking, because gravity helps blood to reach the foot. As PAD gets worse, the pain may … alcohol. A pulled muscle. Other conditions can also cut off blood flow to the leg and cause leg pain. But these are conditions that can happen suddenly. They include: A blood clot (embolism) in the leg. Swelling of muscle tissue …
Medical tests
… enzyme also can be found in smaller amounts in the brain. A blood test to check the level of CK can show if there has … It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, usually from the arm. How It Feels When a blood sample is taken, you may feel nothing at all from the …
Medications
… needs. Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets, hemolytic anemia). These problems can …
Medications
… needs. Warning This medication may rarely cause serious blood clots (such as pulmonary embolism, stroke, heart … deep vein thrombosis). You may be at increased risk for blood clots if you are an older adult, are severely … heart for administering medications, or have a history of blood clots, heart/blood vessel disease, heart failure, …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Verapamil is used to treat high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … known as calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Verapamil may …
Medications
… needs. Warning This medication may cause certain severe blood and bone marrow problems (low red blood cells/white blood cells/platelets). This can affect your body's ability …
Medications
… used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and … calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. Other Uses This …
Medications
… signs of kidney problems (such as painful urination, pink/bloody urine, change in the amount of urine) signs of … using marijuana (cannabis). This drug may rarely make your blood sugar rise, which can cause or worsen diabetes. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst/urination. If you …
Medications
… with sexual stimulation, sildenafil works by increasing blood flow to the penis to help a man get and keep an … is also available in other brands and strengths for high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary hypertension). Do not … certain other eye problems ("crowded disk"), high blood pressure, if you are over 50, or if you smoke. Rarely, …
