Sentences with phrase «after taking the drug for»

Alli reviewers reported an average weight loss of about 10 kilograms after taking the drug for three months, versus an average of about two or three kilograms in two clinical trials.

(The risk of liver damage is high enough that, after taking the drug for a year or more, patients often require a liver biopsy to test for toxins in the organ.)

During one trial, patients on Belviq lost up to 5 % of their body weight after taking the drug for one full year.

Not exact matches

Sessions, during the same drug caucus, went after President Obama for not taking a stand against legalization: «One of our President's great failures, it is obvious to me, is his lax treatment and comments around marijuana,» said Sessions.

Earlier this month, Nike suspended its sponsorship of Sharapova, the highest - paid woman in sports, after she said she had failed a drug test at the Australian Open due to a substance she was taking for health issues.

After that, Watson will take assist by providing both physician and patient with a report that includes the most relevant drug trial and academic studies for their specific conditions.

Walker, a 62 - year - old human resources manager who took up powerlifting after developing osteoarthritis, set world records for her age group (60 — 64) in the 70 - kilogram weight class for power squat (77.5 kg), bench press (45 kg), and deadlift (112.5 kg) at the World Drug - Free Powerlifting Federation championships in Muskegon, Mich..

Rio Ferdinand — The Manchester United defender was banned for eight months in early 2004 after failing to take three random drugs test.

Technetium has a half life (the length of time it takes for of all the drug to leave the body) of 6 hours, which means that after 5 half lives it will be gone from the mother's body.

Because some medications take longer to leave your body, you may need to use a backup method for more than seven days after you stop taking the drug.

Recent research suggests that for pain after childbirth, drugs containing codeine, such as Tylenol 3s, should not be taken by the mother for longer than four days.

The three main Wellbutrin metabolites (the molecules in a medication that are broken down by your body) peaked at around 1 - 2 hours, so she recommended that I take the drug in the morning, just after I started nursing if possible, and do my damndest not to nurse again for three hours.

In general, we advise the mother to take the drug soon after breastfeeding the baby and to watch the baby for side effects.

We had seen a fertility specialist and had taken a single rotation of the prescription drug Clomid since my period went AWOL for months after many years on the pill; but we were not undergoing official treatment.

Dennis Skinner has been barred from the House of Commons for the rest of the day after accusing shadow chancellor George Osborne of taking drugs.

Several members of the Tory shadow Cabinet also admitted to drug taking after Ann Widdecombe called for # 100 fines for possession of cannabis in 2000.

Hep C patients being treated for opioid addiction achieved high rates of sustained virologic response after 12 weeks of therapy with elbasvir - grazoprevir compared to those taking placebo for 12 weeks before beginning the drug treatment.

Fewer veterans received prescriptions for risky dosages of opioid painkillers after a national initiative took aim at reducing high doses and potentially dangerous drug combinations, a new study finds.

After six months on the trial, 95 percent of participants reported no problems taking the drug, and while several discontinued treatment for varying periods of time during the study period, the investigators estimate that 90 percent would have tolerated the treatment if they had continued the full two years.

In science news around the world, NASA's Cassini mission is about to take its final plunge into the atmosphere of Saturn after 13 years providing an unprecedented view of the planet and its moons, a fight over whether to preserve or develop of one Europe's oldest gold mining sites heats up again, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the first cancer gene therapy for people, a U.S. court gives a green light to a $ 1 billion lawsuit brought by the Guatemalan victims and survivors of mid — 20th century syphilis experiments by research institutions including Johns Hopkins University, and more.

If a 13 - year - old respondent answered «yes» after taking just one puff, they could be considered a drug user for every subsequent measurement.

«Women have a higher incremental risk of suffering an arrhythmia after taking these drugs than do men probably because (1) the interval between heart muscle contractions is naturally longer for women than for men and (2) male sex hormones moderate the heart muscle's sensitivity to these drugs,» the U.S. General Accounting Office (now the Government Accountability Office) concluded in 2001.

Trials after the drug is on the market (slated for October) will take a closer look at how alcohol really interacts with the drug.

Vitamin B6 has been shown to have a small effect on hangover in scientific studies, as have prostaglandin inhibitors, a class of drugs that includes aspirin and ibuprofen; for optimum effectiveness these should be taken while you are drinking, not the next morning, though they can also help the morning after.

The UBC Okanagan study found that 42 per cent of U.S. adult male inmates who did not take psychedelic drugs were arrested within six years for domestic battery after their release, compared to a rate of 27 per cent for those who had taken drugs such as LSD, psilocybin (commonly known as magic mushrooms) and MDMA (ecstasy).

In one of the new papers, Zitvogel's group examined data for 249 lung, kidney, and bladder cancer patients, 69 of whom took antibiotics for routine reasons such as dental work or a urinary tract infection before or soon after starting a PD - 1 drug.

About half of women will get pregnant after taking these drugs, but for those who do not, doctors often recommend other medications — such as injectable hormones — or in vitro fertilization.

A systematic review of the cases reported to the FDA determined that approximately half of the memory loss problems occurred within 60 days of starting on statin therapy, although memory problems were reported after taking a statin drug for just 5 days.

In one groundbreaking study, a group of healthy people 65 and older took a derivative of Rapamycin for six weeks, followed by flu vaccine two weeks after stopping the drug.

After thanking John Ferruccio and Mike Layton for organizing another fantastic event, as well as everyone in attendance, Elizabeth and Jerry Paul spoke about the roots of the Foundation and the massive efforts taken in developing new drugs for the treatment of mesothelioma.

After a four year break from both in 2003, a friend took me to Bikram (which I now refer to as the gateway drug to yoga), and I went to Burning Man for the first time.

Dr. Juan Pablo Zambrano, an assistant professor of clinical medicine at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, said a downside of stent insertion is the need to take blood - thinning drugs for at least a year after surgery.

WEDNESDAY, June 1, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Ritalin, a popular drug for treating attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), might increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm shortly after a young person starts taking it, a new study suggests.

A 2013 study in the Journal of Internal Medicine found that people with plaque psoriasis who used SSRIs, a type of antidepressant drug, were less likely to need additional, stronger psoriasis treatments after taking the SSRI for six months.

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Ritalin, a popular drug for treating attention - deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), might increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm shortly after a young person starts taking it, a new study suggests.

After these antibodies are found, conventional medicine recommends taking immuno suppressive drugs and / or hormone replacement therapy for life — with risks that greatly outweigh the benefits.

Unfortunately, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) restricts supplement makers from making certain health claims; for example, you can not market a probiotic saying, «This is useful to take after an antibiotic,» because that would imply that antibiotics might harm you in some way.

When I did get pregnant (luckily after 6 months of trying), I followed all of the guidelines for women who are pregnant — don't drink alcohol, don't eat raw cheeses or deli meats or sushi, and take these prescription drugs for your «morning» sickness (which for me was all day sickness for 4 months straight).

They were left to fend for themselves over the summer after their mothers are taken away by the police for drug possession and prostitution.

(The poster for the movie features an image of Fonda's mug shot, taken in 1970 after she was arrested at the Cleveland airport for «drug smuggling»; her luggage only contained vitamins.)

After the cash - strapped dad takes a job moonlighting for a drug company, however, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back.

Filmed on location in Romania, the film tells the tale of Charlie Countryman, who — after the death of his mother, and on the request of a drug - induced vision of her postmortem — takes off for Eastern Europe to find himself.

Paul Dano's dramatic outburst after taking a lengthy vow of silence, Steve Carrell as the poetically insecure gay uncle, and Alan Arkin as the wry, drug - addicted grandfather account for much of the hilarity of the story.

After drug addiction and homelessness sent him spinning out of the art scene for 20 years, the Shadowman gets a second chance — but will he take it?

(In English and Spanish with subtitles) Taken (PG - 13 for profanity, violence, sexuality, disturbing themes and drug references) International action thriller about a former CIA Agent (Liam Neeson) who comes to the rescue after his 17 year - old daughter (Maggie Grace) is kidnapped in Paris by brutal sex - traffickers.

With just three weeks to go before its US release, a new trailer has arrived online for Rob Reiner's upcoming drama Being Charlie which stars Nick Robinson, Common and Cary Elwes; take a look below after the official synopsis... Charlie is a troublesome 18 - year - old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when -LSB-...]

As the group begins to train for this, they take on a new recruit in Brendan McDonough (Miles Teller), a local screw - up who decides to finally get off drugs and become responsible after learning that his ex-girlfriend is pregnant.

A pivotal real - life incident for Baker — his teeth being beat in by a gang of men in 1966, probably over a drug beef, which temporarily ruined his embouchure — is taken out of context and simplified as an inciting incident for Baker's career re-ascension, after a requisite period of self - examination and struggle.

It does not take long into this first trailer for chaos to brew with Seal, after being hailed by the DEA, landing his twin - engine in the middle of a community, paying a kid to «borrow» his bike and escaping the sirens with drugs blanketing his body.