Articles for tag: Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Hypertension

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Pulmonary Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is high blood pressure in the arteries, lungs and right side of your heart. It begins when tiny arteries in your lungs, called pulmonary arteries and capillaries, become injured. This injury makes it hard for blood to flow through your lungs. This condition raises the pressure in the vessels carrying blood to ...

Limited Scleroderma Symptoms and Treatments

Limited scleroderma also known as Crest Syndrome,is a condition that is related to toughening skin in the lower parts of the body. It is also possible that the facial areas and throat could be involved too. The medical problems resulting from limited scleroderma are usually small. And for other people, it can be difficult to ...

Can Zoloft Be Taken Safely During Pregnancy?

Zoloft, or Sertraline is classified by the Food and Drug administration as a Category B drug when used during pregnancy. This means that “either animal-reproduction studies have not demonstrated a fetal risk but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women, or animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect that was not confirmed in ...