Blood Pressure - Articles
Reductil - The Proven Solution for Weight Loss
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johnlinney
... Ironically, one of the symptomatic side effects is an increase of the appetite. There may also be a slight increase in the pulse rate of patients on Reductil as well as the blood pressure. Therefore, patients who have been prescribed Sibutramine (Reductil) need to monitor their blood pressure regularly. One of the less frequent, but serious, sid ...
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Health Headlines - November 27
by
Meredy
Many Type 2 Diabetes Patients Morbidly Obese: U.S. StudyTwenty percent of Americans with type 2 diabetes are more than 100 pounds overweight (morbidly obese), according to a Loyola University Health System study."The rate of morbid obesity among people with diabetes is increasing at a very alarming rate, and this has substantial public health ...
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Health Tips for November 27
by
Meredy
Health Tip: Managing Herniated Disk PainA herniated disk occurs when the nucleus of a disk in the back or neck pushes out of the disk toward the spinal canal, putting pressure on surrounding nerves.The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons offers this list of potential non-surgical treatment options:Rest your back, taking care to avoid any strai ...
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â??India still vulnerable to attackâ??
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shengxiang l.
The paramilitary troops outside the Trident and Taj Mahal hotels suggest a higher level of security a year after militants laid siege to Mumbai, but it may all be a mirage as the country still remains very vulnerable, reports Reuters. While some improvements in security have meant there has not been another attack by Islamist militants since Mumbai ...
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Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
by
mmc003
I hope everyone is stuffed! I've been online shopping and plan to continue to shop tomorrow morning! My "Black Friday" will take place from my couch! My blood sugars were pretty well maintained today. Yes, they did get away from me for a minute but you know how I mitigate that??? Check, check and check my blood sugar again! I know it's to ...
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what a week! aka, the full report
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Heather Heywood
what a week, indeed! definitely had its ups and downs, but when does it not when asher's involved? and it all ended on an up-note, so i'm happy. tired, but happy. so, here we go. like i said the other day, there was a mix-up in the dates of the cath, which meant that we made the long (and painfully early) trek to toronto a day early. ugh. but we d ...
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Thumbs Down
by
Erin
Because some people do not enjoy reading about dumb ways I injure myself, I'm going to present this post in bullet points. It'll be like a Choose Your Own Adventure story, where if you are like my friend Kristin and you're absolutely terrified by sharp objects, you probably don't want to read this post. Instead, I'll suggest that you adventure over ...
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The new miracle cure for injuries?
by
asdf
It is not unusual cheap watches for sports starts to look for super cures for their injuries. England footballer Wayne Rooney used an oxygen tent prior to the 2006 World Cup to help him recover from a broken foot and six years ago runner Paula Radcliffe rubbed oil from the belly of an emu to ease injuries sustained in a collision with a cyclist. Bu ...
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Day 5 - Master Cleanse 09
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Robin G.
So, I'm doing it again - The Master Cleanse. I love this and every once in awhile, about once a year I get the urge to do it.. and so I do. This time it happened quite spur of the moment, just before going out to a party..but despite that I started the next day. & it turns out i am quite sure I caught something - something light - maybe H1N1?? ...
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