Sentences with phrase «concerns about your medicines»

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Yet, while Shelley Hwang, chief of breast surgery at Duke Cancer Institute and vice chair of research at Duke University's Department of Surgery, agrees in principle, she also has concerns about all the new diagnostic potential that will come with precision medicine.

Dr. Leah Millheiser, a clinical assistant professor at Stanford University School of Medicine and director of the Female Sexual Medicine program, told INSIDER that she would recommend the copper IUD for any woman who is concerned about her mental health.

GSK's HIV drug dolutegravir, which is used in the medicines Tivicay and Triumeq, has been the mainstay of the British group's HIV operation and investors are concerned about any threat to what is a highly profitable business.

>> Talk with a sports medicine professional if you have any concerns about injuries or prevention strategies.

Whatever a mother puts in her body will find its way into her breastmilk, so it's understandable that moms are concerned about taking medicine - including over-the-counter (OTC) drugs - while breastfeeding.

Whatever a mom puts in her body will find its way into her breastmilk, so it's understandable that moms are concerned about taking medicine — incl

Be sure to tell them about your concerns, and about any herbal or natural medicines you're taking.

Your friends are probably just concerned about your health and welfare, and they want to make sure you've considered gentler alternatives to prescription medicines.

In a study of over 1000 mothers, approximately 60 % of them stopped breastfeeding earlier than they were planning to continue before their babies were born, and they cited concerns about difficulty with lactation, their babies» nutrition or weight gain, their own illness or need to take medicine, and the effort required to pump breastmilk (Odom, Li, Scanlon, Perrine, & Grummer - Strawn, 2013).

1 Specifically, concerns about the new recommendations to increase the use of pacifiers and to discourage bed sharing have been raised by the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, as well as other breastfeeding advocacy groups.

The simplest way to treat a cold or cough is with over the counter medicine, but many pregnant women are rightfully concerned about the safety of these medications.

CONCLUSIONS: Our findings indicate that the major reasons why mothers stop breastfeeding before they desire include concerns about maternal or child health (infant nutrition, maternal illness or the need for medicine, and infant illness) and processes associated with breastfeeding (lactation and milk - pumping problems).

Apparently concerned about the political downside of appearing to send the wrong message, the governor demanded numerous changes in the legislation under consideration and emphasized his determination not to see medicine diverted to non-medical, recreational uses.

Risk assessments are one of the few tools available for patients and physicians concerned about using opioids to manage debilitating pain during physical rehabilitation, said Richard T. Jermyn, DO, FAAPMR, who chairs the physical medicine and rehabilitation department at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Mmedicine and rehabilitation department at Rowan University School of Osteopathic MedicineMedicine.

«There has been concern in the healthcare community about the impact of routine, daily chlorhexidine (CHG) bathing on fostering the spread of bacteria resistant to this agent,» said David Warren, MD, MPH, lead author of the study and Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Washington University School of Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Barnes - Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

«I'm concerned that this paper will leave people with the message that bisphenol A causes heart disease and diabetes,» says cardiovascular biologist Garret FitzGerald of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, who worries about the small sample size; only 79 people reported cardiovascular disease.

The documentation ranges across the whole spectrum of drug development: Investigators» brochures provide information on all that is currently known about the medicine and so need periodic updating; accurate and concise protocols are required to ensure that trials are performed effectively; clinical trial reports (generally from phase II and III studies) present the information gathered from the trials; higher level documents provide summaries of efficacy and safety data from clinical trial programmes; expert reports provide critical interpretation of the results; and response documents clarify any points that are not clear to the regulatory agencies or provide additional analyses or supporting data for any items of concern.

Thus Fuller and Flores» concern about the Risk GP approach's assumptions is joined by real - world pressures that exacerbate evidence - based medicine's shortcomings, suggesting the need for different, or at least other, approaches.

Groups with more concern about the MMR vaccine include those who have used alternative medicine and blacks.

The 8 % of Americans who report never using over-the-counter medications for cold or flu symptoms and the 20 % of Americans who have used alternative medicine instead of conventional treatment are more concerned about the risk of side effects from the MMR vaccine.

«This study, on one hand, brings to the forefront gaps in women's knowledge about their reproductive health, and on the other, highlights women's concerns that are often not discussed with health providers,» said senior author Jessica Illuzzi, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences at Yale School of Medicine.

In a legal petition delivered to the NIH at the end of June, Jeremy Rifkin's Foundation on Economic Trends, and the Physicians» Committee for Responsible Medicine, threatened legal action if the NIH did not respond within 20 days to their concerns about the safety and ethics of the trials.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine neuroscientist Luciano D'Adamio, who was not involved in the project, points out that this is good, but there is still concern about the other 20 percent that the software is still getting wrong.

Arturo Casadevall of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, who has concerns about some GOF studies but opposes the moratorium, said: «No number that they're going to come out with is going to settle this debate.»

Eastern medicine, such as Chinese herbal therapies, has been studied, but there are conflicting study results and concerns about liver toxicity with some of these herbal treatments.

Yesterday's three winners of the 2013 Nobel Prize in medicine, two of whom are ASCB members, have added their voices to the chorus of concerns about budget cutbacks at NIH.

In an accompanying editorial, Andrew M. Prentice, Ph.D., of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and colleagues write that the increase seen in this study in hospital admissions among the iron supplementation group, which by definition constitutes a potentially serious adverse event, adds to the concerns about the safety of iron administration in highly malaria - endemic environments.

Amid growing concern about sports - related brain injuries, a new Institute of Medicine (IOM) report finds that there is a huge lack of knowledge about sports concussions in young people.

«The Flint River water exposure particularly raised concerns about the potential health impact on children,» says lead author Hernan Gomez, M.D., a medical toxicologist and pediatrician at Michigan Medicine who is focused on pediatric care at Hurley Medical Center's Emergency Department in Flint.

Personalized medicine may lead to increased concerns regarding privacy and discrimination based on medical information and uncertainty about the costs of research and of medical care.

ASH is alarmed about the opioid crisis; however, it is concerned about potential adverse effects that policy changes could have on the administration of necessary and appropriate pain medicine for patients with hematologic conditions such as sickle cell disease (SCD), blood cancers, and other bleeding disorders.

The Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine supports and expects employees who may have concerns about incorrect financial reporting or improper conduct by Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine personnel to report such matters using the mechanism described in this policy.

Multiple experts from health professions expressed concerns that a lack of genomics training is hampering roll - out of genomic medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine medicine; the report raises concerns about the current plans to reduce funding to the Health Education England (HEE) Genomics Education Programme, and instead underlines the imperative for the Government to increase support to HEE, as an essential element for the National Genomic Medicine Medicine Service.

Questions, concerns or feedback about referrals or the referral process can be addressed to the physician liaison program at Penn Medicine.

As a citizen of the United States and a taxpayer, and as a practicing biomedical applied statistician, I am especially concerned about the possibility that the funding garnered for such potentially flawed studies is detracting from other groups» ability to obtain funding to perform valid research in the valuable arena of personalized medicine.

«I'm particularly concerned about the effects during pregnancy,» says Shanna Swan, PhD, professor of preventive medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mounmedicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at MounMedicine at Mount Sinai.

That's when I learned about geomedicine — a branch of medicine concerning the influence of climate and other environmental factors on health — and how it was a major player in my personal health.

In a new review of the evidence on statins» effectiveness, researchers led by Rory Collins, professor of medicine and epidemiology at the University of Oxford, report in the Lancet that concerns about the side effects of statins may be overblown, and that appreciation of the drugs» benefits are under recognized.

As a functional medicine practitioner, I consult patients about a particular health issue that is concerning them.

«We still need to be concerned about serious infection risk among patients starting these medicines,» he says.

Although HT is the most effective treatment for managing most menopause symptoms, some women have considered herbal medicine because they're either not candidates for HT or are concerned about the potential side effects.

«Parents might be concerned about growth suppression in younger kids who take inhaled steroids for asthma,» says William J. Calhoun, MD, a professor of medicine and the vice chair of the department of medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch, in Galveston.

Patients with Alzheimer's disease, Fragile X syndrome, Down syndrome, and autism are particularly susceptible to seizures, 12 and the focus of much research at the Waisman Center of Developmental Disabilities has been on the myriad ways drugs, diet and genetic manipulation can affect amyloid beta levels, seizure threshold and behavioral phenotypes.13 In an editorial entitled «Concocting the Right Diet for Brain Health» published December 2011 in Translational Medicine, Dr. Westmark expressed concern about the risks of soy: «The prevailing view is soy is healthy, but much remains to be learned regarding its effects on brain development and function.»

Oxidative medicines include hydrogen peroxide, ozone, and high dose vitamin C. I do not find they are that helpful, and I am very concerned about damage that can occur when these treatments are done repeatedly.

Many people who suffer from insomnia are hesitant to turn to the sleep medications of Western medicine, because they are concerned about the potential for addiction and side effects.

There are concerns about significant side effects with long - term «Western» medicine use, especially topical steroids, and the lack of targeted and safer options for more severe eczema cases.

I was concerned about the expense and I was not familiar with functional medicine but I had had little or no successful treatment from other doctors, so based on my friend's recommendation I decided to give Dr. Waller a try.

As a sports medicine nutritionist, I am concerned about the lack of awareness and confusion people have over the best way to lose weight.

The prevailing safety concerns about marijuana from mainstream medicine, mainstream media, and government officials are focused on the brain.

The new study isn't «a green light to use hormone therapy for Alzheimer's or dementia prevention,» says Victor W. Henderson, M.D., an epidemiologist and professor of neurology at the Stanford University School of Medicine, in Stanford, Calif. «It does provide some reassurance that if a woman is considering hormone therapy for moderate to severe vasomotor symptoms, concerns about Alzheimer's disease should not impact [her] decision.»