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What Is Atherosclerosis?

Atherosclerosis
...atherosclerotic calcification?u003c/strongu003e The plaque that builds up as a result of atherosclerosis generally contains traces of calcium. Atherosclerotic calcification refers to the process of calcium buildup, which is of particular...

What is Essential Hypertension?

Essential Hypertension
...Beta blockers Calcium channel blockers Diuretics Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors Angiotensin II receptor blockers Renin inhibitors Essential hypertension prognosis People diagnosed with essential hypertension generally stand a good chance of...

What is Hypertensive Retinopathy?

Hypertensive Retinopathy
...exercise Dietary changes Reducing alcohol intake Medication, such as ACE inhibitors, angiotensin-2 receptor blockers (ARBs), thiazide diuretics, calcium channel blockers, and beta-blockers may also be prescribed to help lower blood...

What is Hyperthyroidism?

hyperthyroidism
...thyroid hormone levels to stabilize, during which time beta-blockers or calcium-channel blockers may be recommended to alleviate hyperthyroidism symptoms like anxiety, palpitations, and tremors. The medication typically needs to be...

What is Thyroiditis?

Cytomegalovirus Infection
...occasionally be permanent. Treatment may include beta-blockers to relieve the symptoms of hyperthyroidism and thyroid hormone replacement, when necessary, in the hypothyroid phase. Postpartum thyroiditis Sometimes classified as a type...

Crystal deposition

...chills (in severe cases) **Causes:** * High uric acid levels (gout) * Calcium oxalate deposition (pseudogout) * Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition **Diagnosis:** * Physical examination * X-rays * Joint fluid...