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  2. Roemheld syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Anticholinergics, magnesium, or sodium (to raise blood pressure) supplements; Anticonvulsants have eliminated all symptoms in some Roemheld syndrome sufferers; Lorazepam, Oxcarbazepine increase GI motility, reduce vagus "noise" (sodium channel blocking believed to contribute to positive effects)

  3. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs

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    GLP-1s affect cells in a tiny V-shaped structure in your brain stem. ... That means a higher risk of gallstones, gallbladder inflammation, and bile duct ... including blood sugar, blood pressure ...

  4. Vasoactive intestinal peptide - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] [8] VIP stimulates contractility in the heart, causes vasodilation, increases glycogenolysis, lowers arterial blood pressure and relaxes the smooth muscle of trachea, stomach and gallbladder. In humans, the vasoactive intestinal peptide is encoded by the VIP gene. [9] VIP has a half-life (t ½) in the blood of about two minutes. [10]

  5. Numerous factors can cause kidney disease. Here are the ... - AOL

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    AKI - the other main type of kidney disease - can be caused by dehydration, blood loss, urinary tract obstructions such as kidney stones or blood clots, low blood pressure, or heart disease. It ...

  6. Gallbladder disease - Wikipedia

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    Gallbladder diseases are diseases involving the gallbladder and is closely linked to biliary disease, with the most common cause being gallstones (cholelithiasis). [1] [2]The gallbladder is designed to aid in the digestion of fats by concentrating and storing the bile made in the liver and transferring it through the biliary tract to the digestive system through bile ducts that connect the ...

  7. The #1 Habit to Start for Better Blood Pressure, According to ...

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    “Exercise can help lower blood pressure by helping to relieve stress, stretching the blood vessels, and improving the efficiency of the heart,” he adds. Kotkin adds, “150 minutes of moderate ...

  8. Cholecystitis - Wikipedia

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    Concentrated bile, pressure, and sometimes bacterial infection irritate and damage the gallbladder wall, causing inflammation and swelling of the gallbladder. [1] Inflammation and swelling of the gallbladder can reduce normal blood flow to areas of the gallbladder, which can lead to cell death due to inadequate oxygen .

  9. Gallbladder - Wikipedia

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    The gallbladder can be affected by gallstones, formed by material that cannot be dissolved – usually cholesterol or bilirubin, a product of hemoglobin breakdown. These may cause significant pain, particularly in the upper-right corner of the abdomen, and are often treated with removal of the gallbladder (called a cholecystectomy ).