Sentences with phrase «need for medication as»

While every dog is unique, and may respond differently, it is important to leave the door open to the possible need for medication as part of the treatment plan to cure separation anxiety in your dog.

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Such customers can afford small items such as soap, salt, zinc or a dose of anti-malarial medication, but for cookstoves or solar lanterns, they need financing or savings.

Antiretroviral therapy has turned HIV from a death sentence into a manageable condition but patients need to stay on the treatment for life, so there is a growing focus on making medication as convenient and well - tolerated as possible.

As the Americares response team on the ground identified needs in affected communities, the organization coordinated and worked with its network of local health centers, free clinics and response partners in Texas, meeting requests for water, medications and supplies with emergency deliveries.

The shipment contained more than 3 tons of urgently needed medical aid for patients with storm - related illnesses and injuries, as well as chronic disease medicine to replace medications lost in the storm.

If you do decide to treat your baby's fever and want to use medication to lower it, babies under six months of age will need dosing recommendations for medications from their doctor as the dose will vary based on the baby's age and weight.

Eighty percent of the children who take medication for ADHD in childhood still need it as teens, and over half of them also rely on it in adulthood.

I think of how a woman who takes medications during pregnancy or medications that interfere with breastfeeding is demonized for attending to her own need to alleviate her physical / mental suffering and is therefore viewed as not making the type of sacrifices that a «good» mother should.

Because of limited financial resources, households that are food insecure also may use coping strategies to stretch budgets that are harmful for health, such as engaging in cost - related medication underuse, postponing or forgoing preventive or needed medical care, or forgoing the foods needed for special medical diets (e.g., diabetic diets).

This does not apply for liquid medication or tablets as you can't really warm them up (liquid medication is often required to be chilled anyway), but for babies who need ear drops, eye drops or cream administered, taking away the chill may stop this task from being a disaster.

This can happen for many reasons such as medications mama needs to take or a lack of nipple stimulation by baby to cause milk production.

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.

So I took the medication, pumped, froze my milk and thawed out the older frozen milk, as needed, for Joey to get in bottles because he absolutely just would NOT nurse at all anymore.

The legislator explained that in a major power outage these benefits can include the refrigeration of medications and food, electricity for those on life support as well as heat and shelter for those in need.

For this study the researchers targeted very specific types of GABA receptors to improve social behaviors with clonazepam, but the team also found that by using a different drug, they could target other GABA receptors and actually reduce the ability to socially interact in normal mice — underscoring that future medications would need to target very specific receptors so as not to diminish the drug's impacts.

«Financial barriers to outpatient care and self - management, such as transportation, medication and nutrition needs, may have impacted the outcome for these children.»

«We treat breast milk as a medication,» says LaTuga, who believes that for now, breast milk is the best weapon doctors have to prevent infection in premature infants, reducing the need for long courses of antibiotics.

«We ensure our continued success as a top employer by remaining focused on what we do best — developing innovative new medications for life - threatening diseases and getting them to patients who need them,» Bischofberger says.

Extended - release naltrexone can be given as a long - acting injection that is effective for 30 days, lessening the need for repeat visits to a clinic or daily adherence to an oral medication.

«While randomized clinical trials are needed to test whether this is a causal relationship, these findings indicate doctors should consider using or re-starting ACEIs and ARBs as first - line blood pressure medications for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis,» said Jenny I. Shen, MD, an LA BioMed researcher and corresponding author of the study.

First, they are making naloxone, a prescription medication for accidental overdoses, available as needed from pharmacies.

Professor Strang added: «The vast majority of studies included in this review reported on heroin overdoses, so future research will need to examine the impact of take - home naloxone for overdoses from long - acting opioids, such as methadone or prescription opioid medications.»

An interim treatment can get people medication sooner: As the opioid crisis continues to escalate, the number of people who need treatment for their dependency on heroin or prescription pain killers far exceeds the capacity of available treatment programs.

As part of an effort to develop new medications for the disease, researchers funded by the Gates Foundation decided they needed to better understand how current therapies work.

«This is a new application for an old pain medication that offers hope for reducing the development of acute pain in the first few days after surgery, as well as chronic postoperative pain and the need for opioid medications following discharge from the hospital,» said Glenn S. Murphy, M.D., lead study author and physician anesthesiologist at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois.

«There is currently an opioid crisis in the United States, and intraoperative methadone offers promise as a drug that can reduce the need for these pain medications during recovery.»

They found that both groups had a strong desire for the adolescents to manage their health care needs and that they attempted to take small steps toward independence, such as using pill boxes to help adolescents manage their own medications throughout the week.

The findings demonstrated that the treatment reduced both the number of migraine days per month (the active treatment group experienced a reduction of 3.6 days compared to 0.9 days in the placebo group) as well as headache pain and the consequent need for migraine abortive prescription medications.

«For example, ziprasidone needs to be taken twice a day with a meal of 500 calories, whereas asenapine must absolutely melt under the tongue, and the patient must abstain from swallowing it, drinking, eating or smoking for 10 minutes afterward,» Vincent said «This is a major challenge since more than one half of people with psychotic disorders do not take their medication as prescribFor example, ziprasidone needs to be taken twice a day with a meal of 500 calories, whereas asenapine must absolutely melt under the tongue, and the patient must abstain from swallowing it, drinking, eating or smoking for 10 minutes afterward,» Vincent said «This is a major challenge since more than one half of people with psychotic disorders do not take their medication as prescribfor 10 minutes afterward,» Vincent said «This is a major challenge since more than one half of people with psychotic disorders do not take their medication as prescribed.

For decades, transplant experts have observed that liver transplant recipients often need less anti-rejection medication, known as immunosuppressive drugs, than recipients of other solid organs.

That includes boosting education for doctors and patients, improving research efforts to discover the various roots of chronic pain, and helping government agencies work together better to ensure that people can get access to medications that they need — as well as improve the odds that new ones will be available in the future.

With an estimated 60,000 drug overdose deaths in 2016 alone, the researchers emphasize the need for the American health care system to embrace medications such as methadone to treat opioid use disorder, provide addiction treatment in primary care clinics and develop non-addictive alternatives for chronic pain.

«But equally, we see a need for health professionals to find ways to more routinely engage with patients about cost — especially through formal medication reviews such as the one that Medicare will cover.»

Added Praveen Kumar Vemula, PhD, co-corresponding study author: «This approach should also improve patient compliance, as it obviates the need for daily medications.

«In addition, by alerting patients to these consequences and emphasising the need for dietary change, patients may be in a better position to make an informed judgement as to whether they wish to be prescribed this medication.

Guy Young, MD, director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Program and lead physician for study efforts at Children's Hospital Los Angeles explains further, «While the standard medications allow us to «bypass» the need for Factor VIII, they don't do the job as efficiently or as well for these patients.

December 12, 2011 — Recurrent wheezing in children at risk for developing asthma can be controlled using far less medication by giving higher doses of an inhaled corticosteroid only as needed instead of lower doses every day, a study found.

CONCLUSIONS: Clinicians need to be aware that many people continue to use inaccurate devices for measuring liquid medication, such as household spoons.

He keeps his medication in his carry - on luggage to make sure it doesn't get lost and brings twice as much as he needs for a trip in case he breaks or drops his insulin syringes or extends his trip.

Studies show that having a doula decreases the length of labor, the need for pain medication and Pitocin, the use of forceps / vacuum extraction deliveries, as well as decreasing the chances of a Cesarean.

Having better diets as young adults makes good health later on more likely; they'll have a better chance of not needing prescription medication for mood problems, heartburn, or other physical symptoms.

But the remaining 60 % to 70 % — who take the drugs for more common conditions such as indigestion and heartburn — probably don't need them or should try lifestyle changes before resorting to medication, he adds.

I think she just assumed it was hereditary because my mother had it, and I accepted that, as well as accepting that I would just need to take synthetic thyroid medication for the rest of my life.

Thyroid labs, especially TSH, free T3, and free T4 are going to be critical for determining if you need to start, increase, or reduce the dose of your thyroid hormone medications, as well as if you're on the right thyroid medications.

While the thyroid will reduce hormone production, as the body knows they are not needed when you supplement, you do not have to take medication for life.

Someone has advise me to try using Kefir to reduce the pain and the diarrhea.will it help me... in need for help as i don't want to take the doctor's strong medications.

If you are on medication for diabetes and taking apple cider vinegar make sure to check with your doctor as you may need to lessen your dose of insulin.

Some of them include: carefully monitoring one's diet in order to keep blood sugar levels in check; using insulin injections as needed to maintain optimal levels in those whose bodies don't produce the hormone; keeping a close eye on blood sugar levels by using special kits that measure insulin and sugar in the blood; and following an exercise routine in order to keep blood pressure levels in check.As with any disease or condition, doctors and researchers are constantly seeking new ways to treat and manage diabetes.People are more concerned about using harsh, synthetic medications than ever before, but now there are a growing concern across the globe to as how cure it.people in many developing countries — particular in Africa — have been using herbs to treat and cure diabetes for years.I have never believed it till i was cure of diabetes.I came in contact with Mr.Clifford who told how he was cure of his diabetes through a herbal doctor in Africa, i made a contact to Dr.ASIEGBU ODIGWE after wish i explain my condition to him, he prepared a herbs for me, today the lab result is negative.i'm sharing this for people that are in my formal condition.Williams Jeffrey is my name, you can contact Dr. ASIEGBU ODIGWE through Email: [email protected] or call [phone].

More vitamin C is contained in the adrenal glands than any other organ in the body and is required at higher levels during times of stress.11 - 14 Physical stresses on the body such as ingestion of heavy metals,15 - 20 cigarette smoking,21 - 24 immune impairment,25 - 31 extreme temperatures,32 - 36 and chronic use of certain medications such as aspirin also signal the need for increased intake of vitamin C. 37

It is so needed for those who are prescribed these medications and currently taking them, for anyone who may consider a future prescription, and for everyone in the medical profession, as well as all integrative and functional medicine practitioners and nutritionists.