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  1. How to Prevent High Blood Pressure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... numbers: Systolic pressure (the first and higher number) measures pressure inside your arteries when your heart beats Diastolic pressure (the second and lower number) measures the pressure inside your arteries when your heart rests between beats ...
  2. Radiation Exposure (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... blood tests, and may use a device that measures radiation. They also try get more information about ... that limits or removes the contamination that is inside your body. You may also get treatments for ...
  3. Heart Health Tests (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... ray creates pictures of the organs and structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and ... and x-ray pictures to look at the insides of your arteries. It can show whether plaque ...
  4. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fingers. If the tendons become swollen or irritated inside the carpal tunnel, they may press on the ... look for broken bones or arthritis Tests to measure the electrical activity in your nerves and muscles ...
  5. Congenital Heart Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... clipped to your baby's hands or feet to measure blood oxygen. If it shows low levels of ... defects, such as a small hole in the inside wall of the heart. A catheterization uses a ...
  6. Diabetic Eye Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... fluid to build up and pressure to increase inside your eye. Cataract, which happen when the clear ... Your doctor will also test your vision and measure the pressure in your eyes. What are the ...
  7. Period Pain (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... health care provider if: NSAIDs and self-care measures don't help, and the pain interferes with ... that that lets your health care provider look inside your body. What are treatments for severe period ...
  8. Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... determine how severe the TBI is. This scale measures your ability to open your eyes, speak, and ... will manage your blood pressure, check the pressure inside your skull, and make sure that there is ...