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… an automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD). When is an ICD used? An ICD might be an option if you have … for having one. If you have coronary artery disease, heart failure, or a problem with the structure or electrical … heart rhythm is ventricular tachycardia . Heart Failure: Should I Get an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator …
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… discard medical supplies safely. This medication works best when the amount of medicine in your body is kept at a … severe stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes/skin signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, … by an increase in salt intake (such as congestive heart failure). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist …
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… is much less common, except for financial abuse or fraud. When might the abuse begin? Women are more likely than men … to older adults not seeking the help they need. What should I do if I see a crime of harmful situation? Call the …
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… blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains two medications: … care professional. This drug may also be used for heart failure. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if … the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that …
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… blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. This product contains two medications: … care professional. This drug may also be used for heart failure. How To Use Read the Patient Information Leaflet if … the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Remember that …
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… Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment … are important to many health problems. Hyperthyroidism: Should I Use Antithyroid Medicine or Radioactive Iodine? … may have a rapid heart rate, atrial fibrillation, or heart failure. Bone loss and osteoporosis. Learn more …
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… Learning all you can ahead of time will help you be ready when your time comes. What are the stages of labour? There … hours after the birth. Stage one. The muscles of the uterus start to tighten (contract) and then relax. These … will open completely. If there are no problems, the baby should be in position to be born. Stage two. The cervix is …
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… is more likely if you are an older adult, if you have kidney or liver disease, dehydration, heart failure, heavy alcohol use, if you have surgery, if you have … you otherwise. It may be harder to control your blood sugar when your body is stressed (such as due to fever, infection, …
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… difficult/painful swallowing symptoms of heart failure (such as swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, … you have any very serious side effects, including: signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, … bleeding. Daily use of alcohol and tobacco, especially when combined with this medicine, may increase your risk for …
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… difficult/painful swallowing symptoms of heart failure (such as swelling ankles/feet, unusual tiredness, … you have any very serious side effects, including: signs of kidney problems (such as change in the amount of urine, … bleeding. Daily use of alcohol and tobacco, especially when combined with this medicine, may increase your risk for …