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Topic "Hypertension" was discussed 69,522 times on 2,035 sites in last 3 months
Started 2 days, 21 hours ago (2009-11-21 11:43:40)
by laceybecker3
I'm a 27 year old female with chronic hypertension... average BP this week has been around 130/90. Yesterday my back started hurting. My upper left side and it feels like it's right under or next to my shoulder blade. I kind of feel like someone is digging their elbow into my back. It came on pretty fast and there was no trauma. I do have a 15 month old that I carry alot, but I have never had ...
Started 6 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-17 12:54:00)
by vincare
A 70-year-old man with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and hypercholesterolemia is postoperative hour number 8 after a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. He was diagnosed with cholecystitis 2 days earlier and underwent an uneventful procedure. Now the patient is on the floor for postoperative observation. His medical history is remarkable for severe ischemic cardiomyopathy and he is status-post 2 ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-16 14:33:00)
by shrikant
A 70-year-old man with diabetes mellitus and hypertension has the following serum chemistries: Electrolytes (mmol/L): Na+138; K+5.0; Cl- 106; HCO-3 20 Glucose: 11 mmol/L (200 mg/dL) Creatinine: 176 micromol/L (2.0 mg/dL) Which of the following may contribute to worsening hyperkalemia? (A) Propranolol (B) Verapamil (C) Theophyllin (D) Carbenicillin (E) ...
Started 2 days, 9 hours ago (2009-11-21 23:50:00)
by vmm1974
I have a son who was diagnosed when he was 2 1/2 with BIH and he is now 12 years old who has of recent been having increased difficulty with his BIH. I have looked into a support group and have only found 1 in the USA as BIH is quite common over there and there is a clinic in Wisconsin for BIH patients. From reading everybodies condition on the web,I am now realising that everything my son ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-15 17:50:00)
by sunnygirl
Atenolol (Tenormin) is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). Atenolol is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack. Atenolol can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you ...
Started 6 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-17 13:06:00)
by vincare
54-year-old woman that you have been treating for hypertension comes to the office for a blood pressure check. She tells you that she recently stopped taking the enalapril that you prescribed because of the annoying side effects. A friend of hers, who is also hypertensive, told her about an herbal therapy that has done wonders for his blood pressure. The patient says that she was a bit ...
Started 6 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-17 13:03:00)
by vincare
A 70-year-old man with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), hypertension, dyslipidemia, and benign prostatic hyperplasia is seen in the clinic for an annual physical examination. He continues to be active and has no specific complaints. His medications include albuterol, atenolol, lisinopril, simvastatin, aspirin, and terazosin. Vital signs are: temperature 37.0 C (98.6 F),...
Started 3 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-20 12:42:00)
by wilson.
In congenital diaphragmatic hernia, the most important prognostic factor for surgery is A. size B. age C. Pulm.Hypertension The answer is pulm.hypertension.....REf Nelson 18th editn (most of the peopl discussed this as size or age. Go nd refer nelson ) SURGICAL REPAIR. The ideal time to repair the diaphragmatic defect is under debate. Most centers ...
Started 2 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-21 13:14:00)
by shrikant
A 45 year old man with multiple medical problems, including hypertension, renal failure, and anemia, presents with one episode of painless hematuria. Which of the following conditions would best explain this constellation of symptoms. a. Adult polycystic kidney disease b. nephrotic syndrome c. pheochromocytoma d. poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis e. renal cell carcinoma...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-16 04:07:00)
by DrAnabolic
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