Sentences with phrase «high risk of side effects»

Given the high risk of side effects from antidepressants, one may only hope that more doctors and health professionals will begin to look into the potential of using yoga as therapy to combat depression in kids, to give them a safe and effective way to help combat the heavy burden of hopelessness and inertia that all - too - often accompany depression in youth.

And yet the majority of men who are diagnosed via a PSA test end up having treatment with a high risk of side effects including erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence and heart attack.

They found that people with the gene variant had the highest risk of side effects when they were given a statin called simvastatin, but this risk was much lower when they took pravastatin.

Not exact matches

CAR - T treatments, including competing products from Novartis rivals Kite Pharma and Juno Therapeutics, come with the risk of potentially deadly side effects such as cytokine - release syndrome (CRS), in which a glut of T - cell - assisting cytokines can cause high fever, low blood pressure, and problems with lung oxygenation.

The results are: A less intense «buzz,» harsher side effects from acetaldehyde poisoning, and long - term, a higher risk of mouth and throat cancers.

Some believe that they simply don't work and others are concerned that the risk of side effects is simply too high.

These medications carry a risk of side effects, so doctors reserve these medications for women who have a very high risk of breast cancer.

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.

From intervention side of things targeted awareness campaigns in high risk populations have had positive effects.

But for some patients who have received therapy and survived, the risk of dying from the side effects over the long term might be even higher than from the cancer.

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

(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.

Although maximizing cancer removal is critical to improve patient survival, removing too much healthy tissue can also have profound negative consequences for patients: For example, breast cancer patients could experience higher risk of painful side effects and nerve damage, in addition to aesthetic impacts.

Some 73 % of Americans see high preventive health benefits from the MMR vaccine and 66 % believe there is a low risk of side effects from the vaccine.

People with higher family incomes ($ 75,000 or more) are more inclined than those with lower family incomes to see high health benefits and low risk of side effects from the MMR vaccine.

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 drug, benfluorex, was pulled from the market in November 2009 because of severe side effects, particularly a high risk of heart valve problems.

The raw data showed that taking COX - 2 inhibitors correlated with a 9 percent higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeds, a potentially life - threatening side effect — a surprise, since a raft of clinical studies had previously shown that those drugs were less likely to cause gi bleeds.

Unlike opioid narcotics that target other opioid receptors, these compounds do not produce a «high» or increased risk of overdose; however, they can deplete the body's supply of dopamine and produce dysphoria and sedation, side effects that have limited their clinical development.

For patients for whom radiotherapy is not suitable or feasible due to social circumstances, for whom the risk of late side effects of radiotherapy is high, or who have the prospect of a poor aesthetic outcome following BCT, a mastectomy may still be the preferable treatment option.

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

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.

Use of amphetamines without a doctor's order, known as nonmedical use, carries a high risk of abuse and dependency, as well as potential harmful side effects such as heart problems and seizures.

Estrogen is linked to side effects and, in early 2008, the FDA issued a new warning label for the patch after a study showed that patch users had a higher risk of dangerous blood clots than those using the Pill.

These are rare, and while the diabetes risk is the most concerning, doctors need to balance these side effects with the real dangers of heart attack, stroke and other heart - related problems if people don't take statins and their cholesterol levels remain high.

Side effects can include weight gain, acne, high blood pressure, diabetes, and increased risk of infection.

As this review has indicated, castor oil is of potentially high therapeutic value, with low odour, low side effect, low risk profile that is highly underutilised in today's modern medical world.

With time though it was found that there were high risks involved since the testosterone replacement therapy side effects include the risk of prostate cancer, gynecomastia as well as total lack of libido.

Over-training, higher risk of injury, fatigue, lack of motivation, hormone fluctuations — you name it, the odds of these side effects occurring are much higher when you're in a calorie restricted state.

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.

Like other hormones, testosterone should stay within a certain range, and there's a risk that using pine pollen supplements may make your hormone levels too high and lead to side effects such as blood clots in the legs, cardiovascular problems, increased risk of prostate cancer, acne, sleep apnea, and low sperm count.

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.

Eat the Right Foods According to research, diets that are high in protein and carbohydrates but low in fat and cholesterol may reduce * risk of developing dementia and its side effects.

If the organ descent increases in severity, physical therapy will not be an option anymore, and the only solution will be surgical, with higher risk of complications and side effects.

This is likely due to multiple risk factors, such as a higher rate of smoking, medication side effects and poor diet, among others.

Unlike anti-inflammatory medications or corticosteroids, curcumin does not cause side effects such as fluid retention, bloating, high blood pressure, intestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer, or increased risk of diabetes and osteoporosis.

Although prescription sleep medications are common, they also come with troubling side effects and a four times higher risk of death.

Because of this, we do not feel that the benefits of this vaccine outweigh potential side effects, and so do not recommend it except for high risk situations.

Many veterinarians feel that the risk of side effects is too high to justify the use of potassium bromide in cats.

However, in cats, the risk of side effects from using potassium bromide is higher than in dogs.

There is one interaction that bears mentioning: spinosad can increase the risk of ivermectin side effects when ivermectin is used at the high doses required to treat skin parasites such as demodectic mange.

At higher doses which may be used for treating other parasitic infections, the risk of side effects increases.

Quality of life for the dogs is the highest priority, so treatments evaluated in clinical trials are selected with the goal of having antitumor effects with low risk of serious side effects.

With safe, natural approaches, there is a lower risk of side effects and a higher chance of successful, lasting outcomes.

Unfortunately, the chances of obtaining a second remission are lower and the risk of side effects may be higher.

This is a very rare side effect; the risk of your cat catching the disease the vaccine prevents is much higher than this side effect.

However, these procedures are rare due to the high cost and the risk of negative side effects.

The risk of the documented side effects (vomiting, depression / lethargy, itching, decreased appetite and diarrhea) is low and the risk of contracting heartworms in the Deep South is much, much higher.

The drug has been shown to have serious side effects, including poor wound healing and an increased risk of diabetes, when used at the high doses required for organ transplant patients.