Question 1

what is primary hyperparathyroid?

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An increase: In parathyroid hormone from an autonomous, generally benign, tumor of the parathyroid glands -- generally leading to elevated calcium levels. If discovered, these can now be easily removed by minimally invasive endoscopic surgery if necessary. Check w/your doctor.

Question 2

i need a primary diagnosis?

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Diagnosis: Depends on what your symptoms are!

Question 3

what are the primary concerns with labas?

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Death: In some studies, long-acting beta agonists (LABAs) have been linked to life-threatening asthma attacks. The risk appears to be greatest when a LABA is used without also using an inhaled corticosteroid.

http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/asthma/expert-answers/laba-asthma/faq-20057992

Question 4

what to do with primary amenorrhoea?

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: You need to consult with a gynecologist for history, physical examination and may be some tests. 
The treatment would need to be tailored to the underlying issue.
Wish you good health!

Question 5

what is primary empty sella syndrome?

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No pituitary gland: Empty sella syndrome is a condition where the pituitary gland is either absent or non-visible on standard imaging. Primary denotes that it's something you were born with. In general, primary empty sella syndrome presents with no symptoms as there is generally enough pituitary gland to support endocrine function.

Question 6

what is the primary use of amiloride?

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Hypokalemia: Amiloride is used to treat /prevent low blood potassium levels.

Question 7

what is the primary purpose of heparin?

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Prevent clots: Heparin prevents the blood from clotting.

Question 8

what's the primary cause of fibromyalgia?

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Unknown: Treatment key: daily stretching and moderate intensity low impact cardiovascular exercise. Gently stretch the sore muscles, remembering to breathe as you stretch. Then perform low-impact cardiovascular exercise, brisk walking, cycling or water exercise, aquatic has most significant effect. Start with an amount that is relatively easy and comfortable, add 2-3 mins, once a week. Goal 45-60 min/day.

Question 9

why does a stroke primarily affect speech?

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Not true: Not true that strokes primarily affect speech. Symptoms of stroke include speech changes, weakness/paralysis, decreased sensation, confusion, memory problems, vision changes, etc. The most visible symptoms of stroke are muscle weakness which may or may not include speech - because they are fed by the middle cerebral artery which feeds most of the cerebrum. However, you can have "silent" strokes.

Question 10

what are the primary symptoms of nephritis?

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Changes in the urine: Nephritis means inflammation of the kidney.  This can sometimes result in blood or protein being lossed in the urine manifesting as a smoky or frothy urinary appearance  nephritis can result in kidney injury and as such, patients may present with feelings of fatigue, swelling and elevated blood pressure.  In may instances, nephritis causes no symptoms and is picked up incidentally bo routine labs.

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