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… may occur soon after the injury. Sometimes nerves or blood vessels may be injured or pinched during the injury. … include: Bruises ( contusions ). They occur when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, often from a twist, bump, or fall. Blood leaks into tissues under the skin and causes a …
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… Uses This medication is used to prevent and treat low blood levels of carnitine. Carnitine is a substance made in … fatty acids) for energy and to keep you in good health. Low blood levels of carnitine may occur in people whose bodies … medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as blood chemistries, vital signs, serum carnitine levels) …
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… problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve and maintain an … (such as angulation, fibrosis/scarring, Peyronie's disease) blood system cancers (such as leukemia, multiple myeloma) … Some products that may interact with this drug include: "blood thinners" (such as warfarin, heparin) Overdose If …
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… problems (erectile dysfunction). It works by helping the blood flow into the penis to achieve and maintain an … infection) indwelling urethral catheter bleeding disorders blood system cancers (such as leukemia, multiple myeloma) heart disease low blood pressure sickle cell anemia This drug may make you …
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… in people with Gaucher disease. This medication improves blood, bone, liver, and spleen problems caused by Gaucher … headache, chest pain, nausea/vomiting, dizziness, increased blood pressure, weakness/tiredness, back/joint pain, … Tell your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse. Blood, liver, and spleen problems usually improve in the …
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… IV catheters open and flowing freely. Heparin helps to keep blood flowing smoothly and from clotting in the catheter by … This form of heparin must not be used to treat or prevent blood clots in the body. Some products should not be used … easy/unusual bleeding (such as frequent nosebleeds), blood in urine, black stools. Notes Not applicable. Missed …
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… arteries. One runs along each side of the neck. They supply blood to your brain. When plaque builds up in either one, it can limit blood flow to your brain. The plaque also raises your risk … for at least 2 weeks. You will have regular tests to check blood flow in your carotid arteries. Why It Is Done Carotid …
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… headaches, and stomach problems. It may also lead to high blood pressure or other serious problems. footnote 1 , … that speed up your heart rate and breathing, increase blood pressure, and make your muscles tense. This physical … natural fight-or-flight response lasts too long and your blood pressure may stay high. This is bad for your heart. …
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… stitches, or your incision comes open. You have signs of a blood clot, such as: Pain in your calf, back of knee, thigh, … ( adhesions ). Other complications may include: Infection. Blood clots in the legs ( deep vein thrombosis ) or lungs ( … other organs, such as the bladder or bowel. A collection of blood at the surgical site (hematoma). You may develop other …
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… Trouble passing urine, pain or burning when you urinate, blood in your urine, or cloudy urine. Pain, discomfort, or … ( adhesions ). Rare complications include: Infection. Blood clots in the legs ( thrombophlebitis ) or lungs ( … other organs, such as the bladder or bowel. A collection of blood at the surgical site (hematoma). You may have other …