Sentences with phrase «diabetes drug causes»

In May 2015, the FDA issued a drug safety announcement that it was investigating reports that certain type 2 diabetes drugs caused a serious medical condition known as ketoacidosis.

Already, numerous plaintiffs have filed Actos injury lawsuits suing Takeda Pharmaceuticals because they believe the diabetes drug caused their bladder cancer.

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FDA APPROVES FIRST AI - POWERED RETINOPATHY APP: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) greenlit the marketing of IDx - DR, the first medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect diabetic retinopathy — a leading cause of blindness among people with diabetes.

The world's largest maker of diabetes drugs said on Tuesday it would aim to develop medicines that treat obesity - a major cause of diabetes - at least as effectively as surgery.

Her seemingly well - orchestrated announcement of diabetes along with a sponsorship deal with a diabetes drug company came off as insincere to many at the time, especially when they also perceived that the lifestyle her brand promotes could be a contributing cause.

Not only does sugar degrade your teeth (like your parents and dentist always said it would) but it damages your internal organs like drugs and hard liquor, causing problems like fatty liver disease, heart disease, and diabetes?

«There are some drugs available for treating type 2 diabetes, but there are still gaps in our knowledge about what causes it,» says Alan Saghatelian, Ph.D., who is at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

He has avoided common drug side effects like diabetes, although his medications initially caused him to gain 40 pounds.

Mansi stresses that the study doesn't definitively show that statins cause diabetes, nor does it mean people should stop using the drugs, which are widely prescribed to help people lower their cardiac risk factors.

If the 9th - century recipe does lead to new drugs, they might be useful against MRSA skin infections such as those that cause foot ulcers in people with diabetes.

Drugs exist for the treatment of symptoms — pain relievers, for instance — but not for the condition itself, which can be caused by chemotherapy, diabetes, traumatic injury, heredity and other conditions.

For some years an asthma drug called amlexanox has been studied for its ability to inhibit TBK1, and a previous experiment showed that when administered to obese mice, it caused weight loss and increased the animals» sensitivity to insulin, helping improve their diabetes and fatty liver disease.

11/6/2007 UCSD Researchers Discover Inflammation, Not Obesity, Cause of Insulin Resistance Findings may have important potential for new drug discoveries in fight against Type 2 diabetes Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have discovered that inflammation provoked by immune cells called macrop... More...

It important not to assume that erectile dysfunction is caused by diabetes itself, or to give up if Viagra or a similar drug doesn't work — there are other options.

It is unclear whether certain drugs actually cause diabetes or speed up a diagnosis in someone prone to the disease; the cause may vary depending on the type of drug.

(Whether the drugs do in fact cause dangerous metabolic changes, including diabetes, is currently being debated in class - action lawsuits involving thousands of patients and several law firms around the U.S.)

Magnesium depletion can be caused by a number of stresses on the body, among them lack of adequate dietary magnesium; mental, emotional and environmental stressors; some drugs (diuretics, antibiotics, oral contraceptives, insulin, cortisone); heavy exercise; diabetes; gastrointestinal disorders; and excess calcium in the diet.

It has been shown to act as an alpha - amylase inhibitor, which means that it inhibits enzymes that cause starches to break down into glucose A study published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry showed that the fruit contains compounds that were found to be comparable to that of acarbose, a prescription drug used for type 2 diabetes symptoms.

For example, an analysis of nearly 24,000 patients with type 2 diabetes found that three diabetes drugs — glipizide, glyburide, and glimepiride — caused a more than 50 percent greater risk of death compared to another diabetes drug, Metformin.v The three drugs are known as sulfonylureas, which work by spurring your body to produce more insulin.

Mate can cause interactions with several different drugs, and it should not be consumed while taking other stimulants, certain antibiotics, estrogens, lithium, medications for depression, drugs for blood clotting, nicotine, alcohol, diabetes, or any medications that influence the body's ability to break down caffeine, such as birth control pills.

The fact that statin drugs cause side effects is well established - there are now 900 studies proving their adverse effects, which run the gamut from muscle problems to diabetes, to birth defects and increased cancer risk.

Researchers have noted pleasure deficiencies shown on brain scans of a variety of people, finding that frequent abuse of food or drugs actually alters the brain, causing it to not light up with dopamine as it once did.Chronic overeating can also lead to diabetes and predisposes the body toward inflammation, insulin resistance, elevated blood pressure, psychiatric illness, poor digestion, hormone imbalance, and malnutrition.

Plus, there are MORE THAN 70 diabetes drugs being prescribed in the U.S. alone — NONE that address the root causes or stops the progression of the disease.

Touted to keep heart disease at bay, statin drugs are now known to be a cause of serious memory loss fuzzy thinking, learning difficulties, fatigue, muscle damage, and even diabetes.

If a person has diabetes and is taking Belviq, it is possible they may suffer hypoglycemia, a cough, as well as back pain caused by the drug.

Millions of people have taken Avandia and have been exposed to these unacceptably high - risk side effects, for a drug that in no way treats the underlying causes of diabetes.

, including the fact that statin drugs may actually cause diabetes.

What if the people that were on statin drugs were predisposed to diabetes based on the same factors that caused them to take the statin drugs in the first place?

Magnesium deficiency can be caused by a number of things, including — but not limited to — lack of adequate dietary magnesium, emotional stress, some drugs such as antibiotics, heavy exercise, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders and excessive calcium in the diet.

Magnesium deficiency can be caused by a number of things, including — but not limited to — lack of adequate dietary magnesium, emotional stress, some drugs (diuretics, antibiotics, oral contraceptives, insulin, cortisone), heavy exercise, diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders and excessive calcium in the diet.

Diabetes and glucose drugs: One of the reasons that pharmaceutical methods of treating diabetes have been so unsuccessful is because of their limited approach — nearly all diabetes drugs target one (or at most, a few) of the primary symptoms of diabetes, without actually addressing underlyingDiabetes and glucose drugs: One of the reasons that pharmaceutical methods of treating diabetes have been so unsuccessful is because of their limited approach — nearly all diabetes drugs target one (or at most, a few) of the primary symptoms of diabetes, without actually addressing underlyingdiabetes have been so unsuccessful is because of their limited approach — nearly all diabetes drugs target one (or at most, a few) of the primary symptoms of diabetes, without actually addressing underlyingdiabetes drugs target one (or at most, a few) of the primary symptoms of diabetes, without actually addressing underlyingdiabetes, without actually addressing underlying causes.

By the time the third generation is born, their genetic code will mostly be wiped out (and no longer susceptible) of any Western diseases caused by lifestyle — this is how we can rid the world (or at least our family trees) of cancer, diabetes, and many other diseases WITHOUT THE USE OF DRUGS OR DOCTORS!

Glucocorticoids, which are cortisone - type drugs, and hormones used for heat control are drugs that are most likely to cause diabetes.

Causes of this disease may include differing types of immunodeficiency disorders, a hypersensitivity to specific oral bacteria, drug reactions, and other systemic organ diseases — including kidney failure, cancers, and diabetes mellitus.

Hypertension can be caused by many things, including genetics, hyperthyroidism, Cushing's Disease, diabetes, endocrine abnormalities, administration of certain drugs, stress, pain and liver, kidney or lung disease.

Common causes for hypoglycemia include excessive doses of insulin, failure to eat, accidental doubling of insulin dose, strenuous exercise, correction of obesity or diabetes - inducing disease, drug effects.

Diabetes, problems with the kidneys or liver and even prescribed drugs can increase thirst and cause your cat to urinate more often.

ACT - activated clotting time (bleeding disorders) ACTH - adrenocorticotropic hormone (adrenal gland function) Ag - antigen test for proteins specific to a disease causing organism or virus Alb - albumin (liver, kidney and intestinal disorders) Alk - Phos, ALP alkaline phosphatase (liver and adrenal disorders) Allergy Testing intradermal or blood antibody test for allergen hypersensitivity ALT - alanine aminotransferase (liver disorder) Amyl - amylase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) ANA - antinuclear antibody (systemic lupus erythematosus) Anaplasmosis Anaplasma spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) APTT - activated partial thromboplastin time (blood clotting ability) AST - aspartate aminotransferase (muscle and liver disorders) Band band cell — type of white blood cell Baso basophil — type of white blood cell Bile Acids digestive acids produced in the liver and stored in the gall bladder (liver function) Bili bilirubin (bile pigment responsible for jaundice from liver disease or RBC destruction) BP - blood pressure measurement BUN - blood urea nitrogen (kidney and liver function) Bx biopsy C & S aerobic / anaerobic bacterial culture and antibiotic sensitivity test (infection, drug selection) Ca +2 calcium ion — unbound calcium (parathyroid gland function) CBC - complete blood count (all circulating cells) Chol cholesterol (liver, thyroid disorders) CK, CPK creatine [phospho] kinase (muscle disease, heart disease) Cl - chloride ion — unbound chloride (hydration, blood pH) CO2 - carbon dioxide (blood pH) Contrast Radiograph x-ray image using injected radiopaque contrast media Cortisol hormone produced by the adrenal glands (adrenal gland function) Coomb's anti- red blood cell antibody test (immune - mediated hemolytic anemia) Crea creatinine (kidney function) CRT - capillary refill time (blood pressure, tissue perfusion) DTM - dermatophyte test medium (ringworm — dermatophytosis) EEG - electroencephalogram (brain function, epilepsy) Ehrlichia Ehrlichia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) EKG, ECG - electrok [c] ardiogram (electrical heart activity, heart arryhthmia) Eos eosinophil — type of white blood cell Fecal, flotation, direct intestinal parasite exam FeLV Feline Leukemia Virus test FIA Feline Infectious Anemia: aka Feline Hemotrophic Mycoplasma, Haemobartonella felis test FIV Feline Immunodeficiency Virus test Fluorescein Stain fluorescein stain uptake of cornea (corneal ulceration) fT4, fT4ed, freeT4ed thyroxine hormone unbound by protein measured by equilibrium dialysis (thyroid function) GGT gamma - glutamyltranferase (liver disorders) Glob globulin (liver, immune system) Glu blood or urine glucose (diabetes mellitus) Gran granulocytes — subgroup of white blood cells Hb, Hgb hemoglobin — iron rich protein bound to red blood cells that carries oxygen (anemia, red cell mass) HCO3 - bicarbonate ion (blood pH) HCT, PCV, MHCT hematocrit, packed - cell volume, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) K + potassium ion — unbound potassium (kidney disorders, adrenal gland disorders) Lipa lipase enzyme — non specific (pancreatitis) LYME Borrelia spp. (tick - borne rickettsial disease) Lymph lymphocyte — type of white blood cell MCHC mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (anemia, iron deficiency) MCV mean corpuscular volume — average red cell size (anemia, iron deficiency) Mg +2 magnesium ion — unbound magnesium (diabetes, parathyroid function, malnutrition) MHCT, HCT, PCV microhematocrit, hematocrit, packed - cell volume (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) MIC minimum inhibitory concentration — part of the C&S that determines antimicrobial selection Mono monocyte — type of white blood cell MRI magnetic resonance imaging (advanced tissue imaging) Na + sodium ion — unbound sodium (dehydration, adrenal gland disease) nRBC nucleated red blood cell — immature red blood cell (bone marrow damage, lead toxicity) PCV, HCT, MHCT packed - cell volume, hematocrit, microhematocrit (hemoconcentration, dehydration, anemia) PE physical examination pH urine pH (urinary tract infection, urolithiasis) Phos phosphorus (kidney disorders, ketoacidosis, parathyroid function) PLI pancreatic lipase immunoreactivity (pancreatitis) PLT platelet — cells involved in clotting (bleeding disorders) PT prothrombin time (bleeding disorders) PTH parathyroid hormone, parathormone (parathyroid function) Radiograph x-ray image RBC red blood cell count (anemia) REL Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / Ehrlichia / Lyme combination test Retic reticulocyte — immature red blood cell (regenerative vs. non-regenerative anemia) RMSF Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever SAP serum alkaline phosphatase (liver disorders) Schirmer Tear Test tear production test (keratoconjunctivitis sicca — dry eye,) Seg segmented neutrophil — type of white blood cell USG Urine specific gravity (urine concentration, kidney function) spec cPL specific canine pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test spec fPL specific feline pancreatic lipase (pancreatitis)-- replaces the PLI test T4 thyroxine hormone — total (thyroid gland function) TLI trypsin - like immunoreactivity (exocrine pancreatic insufficiency) TP total protein (hydration, liver disorders) TPR temperature / pulse / respirations (physical exam vital signs) Trig triglycerides (fat metabolism, liver disorders) TSH thyroid stimulating hormone (thyroid gland function) UA urinalysis (kidney function, urinary tract infection, diabetes) Urine Cortisol - Crea Ratio urine cortisol - creatine ratio (screening test for adrenal gland disease) Urine Protein - Crea Ratio urine protein - creatinine ratio (kidney disorders) VWF VonWillebrands factor (bleeding disorder) WBC white blood cell count (infection, inflammation, bone marrow suppression)

Feline diabetes is a man - made disease; largely due to overfeeding of high carbohydrate dry food; occasionally due to drugs such as Depo - Medrol and Ovaban; and rarely from other causes such as pancreatitis.

* Old Age: 35 % of older cats have some kidney problem * Infections: such as peritonitis and leukemia * Heart disease * Diabetes * Congenital deformities of the kidneys * Cysts in the kidneys (Polycystic kidney disease) * Medications: such as anti-inflammatory drugs * Nephritis: Inflamed kidneys * Hyperthyroidism / Renal Failure: the two diseases are seen together and can cause kidney disease

If the ancient concoction does indeed lead to new drugs, Diggle says they might be employed to fight difficult skin infections such as those that cause foot ulcers in people with diabetes.

Bladder Cancer is A Serious Side Effect for Many Taking Diabetes Drug Actos, Drug Injury Lawyers Blog, November 13, 2012 Whether generic or brand, medications that are dangerous, defective in design, improperly marketed, or come with poor instructions and inadequate warnings can cause serious injuries and even death to consumers.

Still, as of August 2014, Reuters reports, nearly 1,000 women had filed drug injury lawsuits against Pfizer naming Lipitor as the cause of their diabetes.

These drugs may cause serious side effects ranging from diabetes to cardiac arrest to birth defects.

Such drugs as Zyprexa, which was meant to treat depression or bipolar disorder was found to be causing diabetes in many patients and also led to serious side effects such as pancreatitis, tumors and even death.

October 22, 2013 - A Georgia man taking Actos diabetes medication for more than a year has filed a lawsuit against Takeda after developing bladder cancer, alleging the drug caused the disease to develop.

More Blog Posts: Severe Skin Reactions Caused by Stevens - Johnson Syndrome are Linked to Different Prescription and OTC Medications, Drug Injury Lawyers Blog, August 29, 2012 Despite Actos Lawsuits, FDA Approves Type 2 Diabetes Drug's Generic Version, Drug Injury Lawyers Blog, September 5, 2012 Boston Dangerous Drug Lawsuits: YAZ, Ocella, and Yasmin Birth Control Pills Linked to Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Stroke, Heart Attack, and Myocardial Infarction Side Effects, Boston Injury Lawyers Blog, June 19, 2012 Continue reading

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