Sentences with phrase «at risk of side effects»

Dogs taking prednisone for less than three months are also at risk of side effects, though they may be less severe.

Thankfully, most canines aren't affected by accidental ingestions, but non-spayed female dogs are at risk of side effects.

In fact, if a man is not deficient in this hormone, and he uses it anyway, he not only puts his body at risk of side effects, he also stops the natural production of testosterone — which can interfere with erectile functions and fertility.

Meanwhile, health care providers should ask patients more about what medicines and supplements they take, and counsel patients at risk of side effects using language they can understand.

Poland reckons doctors will be able to use the technology to predict whether a person is likely to respond to a vaccine, or if they are at risk of side effects.

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis can also place people at risk of side effects from the long - term use of medications such as steroids and injectable medications.

Not exact matches

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Another side effect of the BEAT provision is that investors in existing tax equity deals are at risk for tax credits that are «clawed back» under the new tax.

At the same time, the risk of epidural side effects are low, and the obvious advantage of getting the epidural — pain relief — is a totally valid and important point.

One of Reglan's side effects, according to the FDA, is depression - a condition some new mothers are already at risk of.

And in addition to the issue of antibiotic resistance, when bacteria become harder to fight and common antibiotics don't work anymore, and the cost of the antibiotics, taking an antibiotic when it isn't needed puts your child at risk for side effects from the medicine.

One of Reglan's side effects, according to the FDA, is depression — a condition some new mothers are already at risk of.

By doing so, you could put yourself at risk of withdrawal side effects or a negative impact on your health.

The most immediate concern, of course, is the health of the babies — sitting in a dirty diaper for a long period of time puts babies at risk for painful skin irritations, rashes and infections that can bring potentially dangerous side effects.

She gave me a list of all the risks, including the very tiny risk of a fatal side - effect so I could compared that to the risks of the medication I had currently been taking, and the risk of taking no medication at all.

These methods can be helpful as an immediate relief but many experts don't agree with them because any of these stimulations help the newborn only at the moment while the risk of having a negative long - term side effect is high.

For men with intermediate risk prostate cancer, side effects at two years following radiation therapy (RT) were comparable for extremely - hypofractionated treatment, which was delivered in seven fractions across two and a half weeks, and conventional treatment of 39 fractions across eight weeks, according to research presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).

Peter Cherepanov at Imperial College London, who was not part of the team, says now that the probability of an undesirable insertion can be estimated, it will become easier to balance the chance of success with the risk of side effects.

They also found that vitamin D did not improve lung function or day - to - day asthma symptoms, and that it did not increase the risk of side effects at the doses that were tested.

«Our research has led to the development of a test that can detect patients that will benefit from treatment up front and spare those who are at lower risk from the side - effects of chemotherapy.

Furthermore, older patients are at risk from the adverse side - effects of adjuvant treatments such as hormone therapy or chemotherapy.

Roughly 1 in 3500 people carry two deleterious copies, putting them at high risk of this distressing side effect.

New findings by a biomedical engineer and his team at the University of Houston (UH) raise hope for a new class of drugs to treat lupus that may not include the long list of adverse risks and side effects often associated with current treatments for this disease.

(Reuters Health)- Women may experience small benefits with a drug approved last year in the U.S. to treat low sexual desire in women, but at a high risk of experiencing unpleasant side effects, according to a new analysis.

For one, transplanted donor cells can be rejected just like a donor heart, putting the patient at risk of disease and often requiring powerful immune suppressants, with all the attendant side effects and risks.

A: The traditional model is about looking at the benefits and risks of the drug as it relates to the person who is taking it, and weighing the outcomes versus the side effects.

A reversal agent works by restoring the drug's access, but most of these agents only work at high doses, which would increase the risk of neurological side effects, says Jane Kelly, a malaria researcher at the Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Oregon.

The researchers believe that their software has the potential to help doctors to identify which of those patients are at low risk of suffering side effects and hence might benefit from treatment.

Researchers have found a way to increase the effectiveness of a widely used cancer drug while decreasing the risk of heart - damaging side effects, according to a new study by researchers from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

A new class of drugs reduced the risk of patients contracting a serious and often deadly side effect of lifesaving bone marrow transplant treatments, according to a study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

It's important we continue to gain more insight into the side effects of different drugs and understand who is at higher risk and who is most likely to benefit.»

The risk of a febrile seizure following the MMR is approximately one case in 3,000 doses for children aged 12 to 15 months but one case in 1,500 doses for children aged 16 to 23 months «This study adds to the evidence that the best way to prevent disease and minimize side effects from vaccines is to vaccinate on the recommended schedule,» says Simon Hambidge, lead author of the study and the director of general pediatrics at Denver Health.

Further, its side effects are intolerable for many patients, limiting its use and creating an urgent need for more targeted drugs with minimal risks,» said Evan Snyder, M.D., Ph.D., professor and director of the Center for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine at SBP, and senior author of the study.

New research from the University at Buffalo Research Institute on Addictions that explored the potential side effects of the stimulant drug Ritalin on those without ADHD showed changes in brain chemistry associated with risk - taking behavior, sleep disruption and other undesirable effects.

The aim is to develop tests to predict patients at high risk of suffering side - effects so that they can be offered other treatment.

Thanks to the participation of patients in Sweden, Spain, France and Germany, we can now predict the risk of suffering a serious side - effect of medication against toxic goitre,» says Pär Hallberg, chief physician and associate professor at Clinical Chemistry and Pharmacology, Uppsala University Hospital (Akademiska sjukhuset) who also set up the European Drug Induced Agranulocytosis Consortium (EUDAC).

Steroids have been effective at suppressing inflammation, but if used for long - term treatment they can cause serious side effects such as increased risk of infections, liver damage, fluid retention, increased blood pressure, weight gain, easy bruising and slower wound healing.

If so, and parents are informed of the results, they might decline to vaccinate children who are at increased risk of adverse side effects, risking infection for their children and undermining herd immunity for others.

If validated in larger studies, this breakthrough could mean that it may be possible to identify those at the highest risk of their breast cancer spreading, with more aggressive treatments targeted specifically to them, while those at low risk could be spared treatments that may not benefit them, as well as the subsequent side - effects.

If physicians could predict who was at risk they could increase the intensity of chemotherapy for those women and reduce or even eliminate the therapy and its side effects for those not at risk.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A new class of drugs reduced the risk of patients contracting a serious and often deadly side effect of lifesaving bone marrow transplant treatments, according to a study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

The risk of side effects is linked in part to the size and frequency of the dose, says David Pisetsky, MD, professor of medicine in the division of rheumatology and immunology at Duke University, which makes arthritis patients prime targets.

By Ray Hainer MONDAY, June 15, 2009 (Health.com)-- A statin can be a lifesaver if you're at risk of heart disease, but some people who take the cholesterol - lowering drugs — up to 20 %, by some estimates — have to stop because of muscle pain, the most common side effect.

A statin can be a lifesaver if you're at risk of heart disease, but some people who take the cholesterol - lowering drugs — up to 20 %, by some estimates — have to stop because of muscle pain, the most common side effect.

This is the far more dangerous route to go and puts you at risk with a wide variety of potential side effects.

Other steroids, on the other hand, are not legal as they cause dangerous side effects and put the life of the user at risk.

Experts, including physicians at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic, maintain that CoQ10 supplementation can cut the risk of having a repeat heart attack, lower (excessive) blood pressure levels and even help reduce the side effects of statin drugs used to lower cholesterol.

Potassium from your diet should not cause adverse side effects — unless you're at risk of high potassium levels due to impaired kidney function — but potassium supplements can cause excessively high potassium levels.

With Flexoplex, you don't have to put your health at risk or put up with side effects just to find some relief from osteoarthritis stiffness and pain *... all of the highly effective key ingredients are found in the body or in nature.

According to the Express: «Although the original research looked at the effect of statins on the heart and considered cancer risks it did not examine other side effects.»