Sentences with phrase «dangerous medications for»

If the medications were only expensive and not life threatening, their use could no doubt be shrugged off as a harmless snake oil pharmaceutical scam; but, in fact, these are thoroughly dangerous medications for both physical and emotional reasons — for physical reasons because their use can lead to serious untreatable diseases such as liver cancer, and for emotional reasons because their use perpetuates the myth that cholesterol is dangerous and evil.

Not exact matches

But the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) warns that over-the-counter medications aren't effective for treating kids» coughs and colds and can be dangerous for children younger than 6.

This means that you can forgo dangerous over-the-counter medications and opt for an all - natural, non-toxic antidote.

Even though medications such as Imodium and Kaopectate may be recommended for adults, these medications should not be used in children, and could even be dangerous.

Taking medications that are deemed too dangerous for a breastfeeding baby, although you should make sure that there aren't alternative drugs that you could take instead

Surprisingly, some acne medications are very high in Vitamin A and those are very dangerous for the developing baby.

By educating both the public and health care professionals regarding the risks of exposure to specific medications for mothers and babies, the center aims to reduce the number of birth defects and dangerous exposures in breastfeeding as well as create healthy breastfeeding relationships.

Refusing certain medications in certain situations could create a dangerous situation for both mom and baby.

These are not always the same medications that are dangerous for pregnant women to take, so be sure to get approval for all medications from your doctor and your baby's pediatrician.

«Dr Mandelin6 says that while some medications are known to be too dangerous to use during pregnancy (Trexall ® [methotrexate], for example, is often prescribed for psoriasis but can potentially cause birth defects), other treatments are safe and can provide symptom relief both when a woman is expecting and during breastfeeding.»

There were also dangerous side - effects to scopolamine (mainly hemorrhaging and transference of medication to the newborn), hence it became an unpopular method of pain relief and its phasing out made way for the most common and effective pain relief in labour and childbirth that is still used today — the epidural.

My 3rd pregnancy a yr later went great normal pregnancy but 2 months before I had my son I had a staph infection but I was free of a staph infection when he was born but the nurses found out my joy turned to a living nightmare no nurse would take care of me my son wasn't allowed in the nursery only good thing that came out of it but me being a epileptic I needed daily medication for my seizures my ob / gyn for some unknown reason told me to bring my meds from home not normal procedure its against hospital rules but I did as he told me and thank god I did or I would have died my sons nurses were the only nurses I saw my whole weekend in the hospital they could only take my vitals and give me the basics pain meds & stool softener they fed me too if not for them I would have starved they brought me my hospital food its dangerous for a epileptic after birth to be denied food meds and regular monitoring because stress from the birth could make me seize but they didn't my ob told them flat out I was not infected and to remove me from isolation but they refused.

Most everyone is guilty of this — storing unwanted or expired medications in our homes for months or even years, which can be very dangerous.

Whether it provides clinicians with enough information to prescribe new medications — or to prevent unnecessary or even dangerous treatments — for children remains to be seen.

In a 2010 report by Mayo Clinic researchers, more than 25 herbal products were listed as being dangerous for heart patients on medication.

What worked for one person may not work for you, for example, and taking medication without proper advice can be downright dangerous.

Vitamin K can interfere with blood thinning medications, making too much kale dangerous for people with prescriptions like Warfarin.

IF may also be dangerous for anyone with a medical condition, such as diabetes, hypoglycemia, low blood pressure, pregnant or breastfeeding, someone who is underweight, someone taking medications, someone with a history of eating disorders, or females trying to conceive or with a history of menstrual irregularities.

If you're seeing a conventional doctor and taking a synthetic thyroid medication, you can cry, plead and beg for NDT or a T3 containing medication, but most of them are not going to give you a medication they have learned is inferior and potentially dangerous.

Prescription drugs are responsible for thousands of deaths in America every year, and the medications for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) are among the most dangerous (and addictive) on the market.

The mistake so many of us make is waiting until allergy season is in full swing, when our last resort for instant relief is an over-the-counter medication that contains dangerous ingredients and likely only provides temporary relief, at best.

This product, and others like it, may be particularly helpful for adults with ADHD or suspected ADHD who would like a little help focusing, but don't want to regularly take medication which can have dangerous and addicting side effects.

Not only is it illegal to purchase this medication for those purposes, it is a foolishly dangerous thing to try.

It also has blood thinning effects, and may increase the risk of abnormal bleeding in people with a bleeding disorder or taking anticoagulant medications.29 Frankincense essential oil is also not recommended for pregnant women and nursing moms, as it acts as an emenagogue and may induce menstruation, which may be dangerous for an unborn fetus.30

Careful when ingesting activated charcoal with medications since charcoal binds to the medications and can render them less effective (which can be dangerous for some).

A: Over-the-counter pain medications like ibuprofen, Tylenol and aspirin can be dangerous for your dog and especially for your cat.

Additionally, commonly used equine medications are dangerous to people, slaughter horses going to the EU may require drug history as is required for cattle [ii].

Many medications that are safe for people are extremely dangerous to pets (the classic example is Tylenol toxicity in cats), and often safe medications have doses for animals that are vastly different than human dosing.

If you are currently giving a pet medication for a specific disease, do not decrease the medication without your veterinarian's help — it can be dangerous, even deadly.

Human pain relievers abound but because many are toxic or dangerous to dogs, medications made just for dogs have evolved.

But it's the vet's experience that tells us how long we need to treat for, what medication is best, whether or not there are ear mites, whether we need to treat one ear or both, whether there is possibly a resistant type of bacteria present, whether the ear drum is intact (because if not, then regular ear medications could be dangerous) and whether there is an underlying problem such as allergies or a thyroid condition.

Some forms of livestock or horse manure also contain worming medication that can be dangerous for your dog.

Simply put, over-the-counter flea and tick medications for cats are dangerous.

The most common class of medications that is very dangerous and easily fatal for pets are non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs).

What many people don't consider is that these same medications can be very dangerous and even fatal for our pets.

However, keep in mind that some human over-the-counter diarrhea medications may contain acetaminophen or ASA, which are dangerous for cats.

The sweltering heat had grown dangerous for all the animals — especially for those on medication that required refrigeration — so the arrival of our air - conditioned mobile units was an answered prayer.

If, for example, the liver has been compromised for whatever reason, an over-the-counter medication called Denosyl increases glutathione levels, an important antioxidant that protects the liver cells from dangerous toxins.

But purchasing illegal medications for your pet can come with a slew of dangerous repercussions.

Ibuprofen is just one example of a readily available human medication generally safe for people but dangerous for pets.

Some of the preparations recommended for people are very dangerous for cats so never use a medication without consulting your veterinarian first.

The caller is often distressed, and, rightfully so because many medications administered in correct doses for a human constitute a dangerous dose for a pet.

Both prescription and over the counter medication is dangerous for pets.

All MAO Inhibitors have significant and potentially dangerous drug interactions; therefore some geriatric dogs already on (or needing to be prescribed) other medications for concurrent health problems may not be able to take Selegiline.

Forcing the dog to get its ears cleaned or putting medication in them can be a dangerous situation for the owner and the dog.

Scout out their counters, nightstands and dressers for dangerous bottles of medication.

In fact, many over-the-counter medications we use can be dangerous, even lethal, for dogs.

Many over-the-counter medications are also very dangerous for cats.

Since administering medication might be dangerous for her and her pups, the best treatment is diet and exercise.

Indoor hazards may be less obvious but they do exist, for example: household chemicals, human medications, eating dangerous objects (elastic bands, needle - and - thread), pull - string blinds, electrical wires, crush injuries from toppled items such as stepladders, caught in slammed doors.