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… should not take raloxifene. Also, women who have had a heart attack or are at risk for a heart attack may rarely have an increased risk of dying from … blood pressure smoking kidney disease liver disease heart failure cancer high blood fat (triglyceride) levels caused …
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… untreated, malaria may cause seizures, anemia, jaundice, heart failure, kidney failure, respiratory distress, coma and even death. Areas of …
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… hemorrhoids. During the procedure, the doctor uses a device that creates an intense beam of infrared light. Heat … intervals. This medical procedure may be done with other devices, such as a laser or electrical current, that also … hemorrhoids. During the procedure, the doctor uses a device that creates an intense beam of infrared light. Heat …
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… by putting it on your to-do list or calendar. Unplug from devices. Think about taking time to do this each day. Try setting limits on when you use devices. For example, try avoiding social media and email … by putting it on your to-do list or calendar. Unplug from devices. Think about taking time to do this each day. Try …
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… ( dissection ) in the aorta , which carries blood from the heart to the rest of the body. Narrowing (stenosis) of the … powerful. It may affect any metal implants or other medical devices you have. Risks from contrast material Contrast … powerful. It may affect any metal implants or other medical devices you have. Risks from contrast material Contrast …
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… dizziness, impaired vision and confusion If you have heart disease, it may cause chest pain High levels of carbon … or damage to lung tissue May cause inflammation, leading to heart problems Some combustion particles may contain … plan to buy an air cleaning system, make sure you get the device that best meets your needs. For more information For …
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… this medication, tell your doctor if you have a history of heart problems (such as heart failure), breathing problems (such as fluid in the lungs), …
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… accept support from others. Don't wait for information and assistance to come to you. Consider using respite care, … accept support from others. Don't wait for information and assistance to come to you. Consider using respite care, …
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… may qualify for Fair PharmaCare, which offers financial assistance with prescription drug costs. To register, you …
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… see Overdose prevention and response in B.C . Toward the Heart Toward the Heart is a harm reduction program that is part of the BC … supplies, and to find a harm reduction site : Toward the Heart Naloxone Saves Lives How to Use Naloxone (Narcan) …