Sentences with phrase «of less medications»

Dr Sharara recently reported that using injectable medications once a day is not only equivalent to taking the medications twice a day, but is also associated with the use of less medications, which makes the IVF cycle cheaper.

Not exact matches

Driving more than half the growth in drug spending in 2015 were sales of new branded medications that have been available for less than two years.

Much less sexy, but it turns out that's where our market is: millions of people who just want better information about their medications, at the right time.

Regular medications including original name brands and generics can be found at modern pharmacy chains like U-Care for less than 10 % of the prices charged in the States.

A doctor's visit at an international hospital costs less than $ 30 and medications cost a small fraction of what they do back home.

With the support of a doula, women were less likely to have pain - relief medications administered and less likely to have a cesarean birth.

Almost all medications transfer into breast milk, but most are safe to take while breastfeeding because the amount of the substance that makes it into breast milk is relatively small, less than one percent of the dose.

The highest amount of this medication that may be present in your breast milk should be at around five hours after you take a dose, but since you will need to be taking frequent doses throughout the time you are on it, you should assume that the amount present in your milk remains more or less the same.

Right, so why is the birth of my sons considered any less natural than that of someone that chose to forego the pain relieving medications?

Depending on the type of diabetes you have, you may need less insulin or other medications when breastfeeding.

Postpartum Psychosis: ~ occurs in less than 1 % of moms ~ onset may occur one day after delivery, many occur by 3 months, the rest by 1 year postpartum ~ symptoms include agitation, bursts of anger, racing thoughts, rapid speech, panic, irrational thoughts, insomnia, hallucinations, inability to care for self and baby, thoughts of suicide / infanticide, paranoia ~ treatment can include medication, hospitalization, ECT, and psychotherapy

Physicians receive little education about breast - feeding and even less training on the effects of maternal medications on the nursing infant.

And just in case you need some convincing, research (like this and this and this) has shown that women supported by a doula are: * more likely to have a spontaneous vaginal birth * less likely to ask for pain medication * less likely to have a cesarean birth * more likely to report a positive birth experience * more likely to have a decrease length of labor

What these medications won't tell you is that after repeated use, they become less effective and it takes increased amounts of the medication to work on the gums.

By working with your medical practitioner you can determine your birth preferences and medication plan to make the experience more of what you want and less of what you don't want.

* Reduced morning sickness * Improved sleeping patterns * Shorter, pain - free and more controlled labour process * Reduced stress and anxiety * Reduction of tension and discomfort * Positive thinkings regarding pregnancy and Childbirth * Stronger bond between the mother and her baby * Less likelihood of further medication * Quicker and better recovery * Happier and calmer babies with better sleeping patterns.

You're less likely to look back with pleasure on the birth, and your risk of needing a host of interventions, from pain medications to vacuum extraction to cesarean, increases.

If a mother has been breastfeeding for a year, for example, she produces smaller quantities of milk, which in turn means less medication can be transferred to her breast milk.

A recent study showed that in many parts of the country less than one in ten kids even get «behavior therapy» in addition to medication «Symptoms» of inattention and hyperactivity represent a communication of a range of issues, including sleep deprivation, marital conflict, sensory processing concerns and multiple other possible family stressors, The post does not say not that medication may not have a role to play at some point in a child's life.

Too often we are quick to jump to certain interventions, like medication that makes you less ambulatory, and that can change the course of a birth.

Research shows that the active presence of a supportive and educated life partner is associated with many positive benefits during childbirth, including shorter labors, less use of pain medication or epidurals, fewer cesarean sections and more successful breastfeeding.

Mothers will be excluded from the study if they are less than 19 years of age; have a history of institutionalization fro psychiatric reasons; didn't complete secondary level schooling; has a current psychiatric diagnosis, and / or is on psychotropic medication; has no partner (married or de facto) and have significant hearing and or visual problems and or are not fluent in English.

With a C - section for example, we also have separation of mom and baby after birth, the separation often results in a baby that's less stable than one who is skin to skin with the mom and the blood sugar may drop, then we have formula being introduced to bring it back up, or we have a baby who isn't nursing well because of medication that was given during delivery, and again, we have a baby who is being supplemented, and this is a concern, because we know from numerous studies that early supplementation with formula is associated with early weaning.

Reduced risk of interventions — studies have found that doula assisted births have 50 percent less chance of caesarean section, 40 percent less risk of a forceps delivery and 60 percent reduction in the use of epidural pain medication.

If you're really serious about avoiding pain medication, you must learn about and become comfortable with other coping methods, like the rebozo (a type of large cloth traditionally used in Mexican culture), visualization, and even lesser - known options like sterile water injections.

Gag clauses prohibit pharmacists from telling consumers information regarding the price of medication, the availability of alternative medications, or that the drug may actually cost less if they pay out of pocket.

It was reported in the press that the company pled guilty to pushing OxyContin by making claims that it is less addictive and less subject to abuse than other pain medications and that it continued to do so despite warnings to the contrary from doctors, the media, and members of its own sales force.

«More often than not, the risk of the medication is less than the risk of the uncontrolled disorder,» said senior author Dr. Katherine Wisner, the Norman and Helen Asher Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Obstetrics and Gynecology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and a Northwestern Medicine psychiatrist.

Huh's team could give the organ the symptoms of dry eye disease by making it blink less frequently, so the device could be used to test the safety and effectiveness of new eye drop medications.

A cost - analysis of post-traumatic stress disorder treatments shows that letting patients choose their course of treatment — either psychotherapy or medication — is less expensive than assigning a treatment and provides a higher quality of life for patients.

Respondents in this year's survey pointed to five main causes of the field's less than favorable reputation: drug and product recalls such as the withdrawal of Avandia; safety issues such as the discovery of problems with raw material from China used in medical products; scandals, including evidence that pharmaceutical companies have failed to release data from trials whose results cast doubts on their drugs» safety and efficacy; lawsuits brought against companies that failed to warn patients of problems with their products; and ethical issues such as kickbacks for physicians promoting specific medications.

Use of melatonin and other herbal remedies may be perceived as safer, but less is known about their potential side effects and they are not subject to the FDA's approval process for medications, says Malani.

«I was particularly alarmed about the overall trend of more imaging tests, medications, and referrals alongside less counseling,» says Mafi.

Since the biologic impact of a medication is affected by its absorption, metabolism and excretion, low birth weight individuals might be less able to excrete drugs.

A majority of the women prescribed opioids, 96 percent, were prescribed short - acting medications, while 2 percent received maintenance doses and less than 1 percent received long - acting opioids.

«Less than half of outpatient physicians accept the public forms of insurance most people received under the reform, and some of these insurance types required copays of up to $ 12.50 per medication per month.»

After withdrawal of the interventions, the future development of diabetes remained less in people who changed their lifestyle and / or took medications compared with the control group of prediabetic patients who did not have interventions.

«I think that the downside to all of these formulations is that they have the potential to make needed medication more expensive and less accessible to patients who are having opioid responsive pain and who really do require these medications.

«Thanks to the new anti-HIV medications, the rate of transmission has been lowered from 26 percent to less than 1 percent during the past few decades, and that has been a miracle of life for the children involved.

After adjusting the data for age, sex, race, education, smoking, alcohol use, blood pressure, diabetes, high blood pressure medication, cholesterol levels, statin use and body mass index, the researchers found that those people who met both the recommended activity levels and had vitamin D levels above 20 nanograms per milliliter experienced about a 23 percent less chance of having an adverse cardiovascular event than those people with poor physical activity who were deficient for vitamin D. On the other hand, people who had adequate exercise but were vitamin D deficient didn't have a reduced risk of an adverse event.

«Many parents are concerned that their children may not be gaining as much weight as they should because [ADHD] medications can decrease appetite in the short run, but these results would lead me to be much less worried about that now,» says corresponding author F. Xavier Castellanos of the Phyllis Green and Randolph Cowen Institute of Pediatric Neuroscience at New York University Langone Medical Center.

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.

Lithium treatment was associated with less thinning of gray matter, which suggests a protective effect of this medication on the brain.

Older generic medications will work just as well in lowering risk of dementia and are less expensive.»

The veterans in the study who misused alcohol were less likely to take their medications as prescribed, more likely to use other drugs and had worse quality of life.

Patients prescribed opioid medications for pain management of a medical condition often develop dependence, and many go from crushing and injecting pills to injecting heroin as a less expensive way to deal with their disease, said senior study author Efren J. Flores, M.D., emergency radiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

The survey also indicates that while opioid overdose rates remain high among adults, teens are misusing opioid pain medications less frequently than a decade ago, and are at historic lows with some of the commonly used pain medications.

«The COMT 158A > G AG / GG genotype was associated with shortened length of stay -LRB--10.8 days) and less treatment with 2 or more medications (18 percent vs. 56 percent) than the AA genotype.

For example, the percentage of 8th graders who think that occasional use of synthetic marijuana or over-the-counter cough and cold medications is less than it was last year and in prior years.

By spending less than $ 5 per person on essential health care services such as contraception, medication for serious illnesses and nutritional supplements, millions of maternal and child lives could be saved every year, according to a new analysis led by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.