Sentences with phrase «give immune suppression»

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«If you give patients immune cells to eradicate any remaining cancer cells that might be present,» he says, «those immune cells would not be prevented from doing their job by ongoing immune suppression drugs that are being used in patients treated with conventional transplant approaches.»

Given the open nature of the device, patients implanted with PEC - Direct, as with other transplants, would require immune suppression.

The July - August issue of Mothering Magazine carried an article by Lynn Goldman, MD of Johns Hopkins University, warning parents to avoid giving soy formula to their children, citing endocrine disruption and immune suppression.

This comes as no surprise to me, if you give a drug aimed at immune suppression, then the consequences naturally are that you will become sick more often.

«Terriers that have been treated with steroids for allergies are commonly affected, but it's hard to say if the mite was in abundance before the drugs were given, or if we're looking at immune suppression.»

Less serious side effects include weight gain, insomnia, stomach upset, diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue or dizziness, muscle weakness or joint pain, problems with diabetes control Rare side effects include cataracts, glaucoma or behavior changes May stunt growth if used in young, growing animals If your pet has received high doses, it should not be vaccinated without your veterinarian's advice as the vaccine may not work or it may actually give your pet the disease you are trying to prevent Glucocorticoid drugs may lead to immune system suppression, making your pet more susceptible to infections.

It is not available by itself, and has been shown to cause immune suppression when given in combination with Canine Distemper (Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XI, «Canine and Feline Vaccines,» Philips, Schultz), so I would consider not giving it.