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- Blood pressure chart: What your reading means - Mayo Clinic
Ideal blood pressure is categorized as normal Increased blood pressure may be categorized as elevated, stage 1 or stage 2 depending on the specific numbers A diagnosis of high blood pressure is usually based on the average of two or more readings taken on separate visits
- Mental health: Whats normal, whats not - Mayo Clinic
Mental health is the overall wellness of how you think, behave and manage your feelings A mental health condition may be present when patterns or changes in thinking, feeling, or behaving cause distress or disrupt a person's ability to do daily activities A mental health disorder may affect how well you can: Maintain relationships Handle social situations Perform at work or school
- Ferritin test - Mayo Clinic
Overview A ferritin test measures the amount of ferritin in the blood Ferritin is a blood protein that contains iron This test can be used to find out how much iron the body stores If a ferritin test shows that the blood ferritin level is low, it means the body's iron stores are low This is a condition called iron deficiency Iron deficiency can cause anemia
- Dry socket - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Dry socket is a painful dental condition that sometimes happens after you have a tooth removed Having a tooth removed is called an extraction Dry socket happens when a blood clot at the site where the tooth was removed does not form, comes out or dissolves before the wound has healed Usually a
- High cholesterol - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
High cholesterol can be inherited That means it can pass from parents to children through genes But high cholesterol often is the result of lifestyle choices such as not getting enough exercise, not eating a balanced diet or consuming large amounts of saturated fat You can make changes to help prevent it And if you have high cholesterol, you can help lower it with a healthy diet, regular
- Triglycerides: Why do they matter? - Mayo Clinic
Triglycerides are an important measure of heart health Here's why triglycerides matter — and what to do if your triglycerides are too high
- Urine color - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Overview Regular urine color ranges from clear to pale yellow But certain things can change the color Foods such as beets, blackberries and fava beans can turn urine pink or red, for example And some medicines can give urine vivid tones, such as orange or greenish-blue An unusual urine color also can be a sign of a health problem For instance, some urinary tract infections can turn urine
- Prednisone (oral route) - Side effects dosage - Mayo Clinic
Description Prednisone provides relief for inflamed areas of the body It is used to treat a number of different conditions, such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, asthma, blood or bone marrow problems, endocrine problems, eye or vision problems, stomach or bowel problems, lupus, skin conditions, kidney problems, ulcerative colitis, and flare-ups of
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