Sentences with phrase «side effects of drug therapy»

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Many would argue that it's possible for her to feel better without taking drugs: she could try the «talking cure» (regular sessions with a counselor), or an alternative treatment such as herbal or light therapy If she goes to an M.D., though, she'll likely carry my a prescription for an antidepressant such as Prozac or Zoloft — one of these brave new medicines that promise such good results with so few side effects,

After suffering from the terrible side effects of steroids, antibiotics, and immunosuppressant drug therapy, I decided to do some research of my own and I soon discovered that my symptoms could be controlled simply by the food I put in my body.

Disney said the precise binding of Targapremir - 18a to microRNA - 18a means a cancer drug that follows this strategy would be likely to kill prostate cancer cells without causing the broader side effects seen with many other cancer therapies.

While the once - daily dosing, low side - effects profile, and shortened treatment duration of interferon - free direct - acting antivirals are ideal for injection drug users, most trials of these therapies for HCV have excluded persons with recent injection drug use.

For most of the past 20 years, therapies for hepatitis C relied on interferon drugs, which require regular injections for as long as one year and trigger miserable, flu - like side effects that prompt many patients to quit the regimen.

Dr Elliott, who is part - funded by Parkinson's UK, said: «If this kind of drug proves to be successful in clinical trials, it would have the potential to bring long - lasting relief from PD symptoms and fewer side effects than existing levadopa therapy.»

Alternative and combination therapies with niacin - like properties have helped lessen the intensity of the skin side effects accompanying the drug, but only mildly, and at the expense of cardio - protective qualities.

«Identifying a cancer driver is crucial for cancer treatment because it allows the use of targeted therapies, which have less side - effects than conventional chemotherapy drugs, against a particular protein,» said Kurokawa.

Initiating drug therapy during pregnancy caused rapid declines in viral load, but more than 95 percent of women studied reported at least one side effect before delivery, which may lower adherence.

«Since doxorubicin is one of the cheapest drugs that is effective against many types of cancer but rarely used in colon cancer, the combination therapy could be highly effective in combating colon cancer while drastically lowering risk of cardiotoxic side effects.»

Although doctors have long incorporated personal information like family history into treatment plans, personalized medicine holds the promise of revolutionizing medical care by using knowledge of molecular biology and genetics that will allow more precise diagnoses, better diagnostic tests, greater predictability of disease course, more successful therapies by targeting the right treatments to the right patients, and improved patient safety by selecting drugs and their proper dosage to reduce adverse side effects.

«These studies suggest the potential for dramatically reducing the dose of chemotherapy or radiation and thereby reducing the side effects of standard chemotherapy by enhancing the targeting of cancer therapies using HIV receptor blocking drugs.»

Since stem cells are also critical for regeneration in the intestine, therapies that target these pathways may further help to design new drugs that reduce side effects associated with chemotherapy, radiotherapy or other causes of intestinal damage.

The side effects of immunotherapy are usually quite different from those of traditional cancer drugs used in therapies such as chemotherapy.

This is a critical field of study because the current drug therapies to lower IOP often are minimally effective and have unpleasant side effects.

The co-delivery of small molecular drugs with nucleic acids can improve gene transfection efficiency, reduce side - effects of these drugs, and achieve the synergistic effect of drug and gene therapy for the more effective treatment of cancer.

We've seen drugs capable of turning white fat - storing tissue into brown, fat - burning tissue, but a new nanoparticle delivery system could significantly improve how such treatments are delivered, avoiding unwanted side effects often associated with such therapy.

By learning as much as possible about those unique changes, and developing specific drugs and therapies to target them, we at City of Hope believe many cancers can be defeated at the molecular level, often with fewer side effects compared to traditional chemotherapy and other treatments.

First of all, drugs have well - known side effects — ranging from toxicity to organs to addiction — while only a few side effects have been reported for mind - body therapies.

A study shows that humor therapy is as effective as popular antipsychotic meds in dealing with agitation in dementia and eliminates severe side effects of drugs

I would just like to suggest that there are many alternative therapies that are far more gentle to your precious body, and don't carry the dangerous side - effects of most drugs.

You're body is used to all these endogenous artificial testosterone, you know, your testosterone to estrogen ratio is getting messed up and so you do have to use what's called post cycle therapy when you're on pro-hormones and we won't get into the post cycle therapy as much on this podcast «cause I know we're kinda pushing for time but the problem is that if you don't cycle pro hormones, it can be tough on your liver, it can be tough on your own endogenous production so it's something that you do wan na make sure that you do, that you understand how to cycle properly and I have to be careful of course, giving out recommendations like that on this show just because so many people who are listening to this are competing in event like triathlons and marathons and thing of that nature where they're gonna be drug tested and stuff like this would be a big no - no anyways, you know, or they're going after more natural means and let's face it, prohormones can be kinda damaging to your body and the reason for that is because a lot of these side effects: acne and hair loss, breast tissue enlargement, or you know, what we affectionately call bitch tits in dudes, prostate swelling, you know, a lot of these hormonal imbalances that get created from dumping exogenous sources of hormones into your body and creating like a hormone milieu that can be a real real issue from a health standpoint.

Alternatives to conventional drug based therapy treatments are becoming increasingly popular due to the inability to find a cure for SLE, along with a growing desire for a treatment plan which carries a lower risk of adverse side effects.

It may take a bit longer to cure an infestation with a natural treatment, but you'll eliminate the risk of side effects from medication and your pet won't need a detox agent to recover her health after a course of drug therapy.

Side effects appearing during short courses of corticosteroid therapy will go away once the dog is done taking the drug, but long - term use risks permanent damage.

The goal of therapy is to improved the quality of life of these pets while simultaneously minimizing the side effects of the drugs used.

Do not give more potassium bromide to a groggy pet, even if the next dose is due Excess thirst, drinking and urination Giving potassium bromide with food should alleviate gastrointestinal irritation (nausea, vomiting) Lack of appetite, rashes, diarrhea, constipation Dogs may develop a cough (which resolves) when potassium bromide is discontinued Bromide levels will need to be monitored periodically to ensure they are not too high It is important to stop therapy and contact your veterinarian immediately if you think your pet has a medical problem or side effect from this product's therapy Can this drug be given with other drugs?

Liver damage (signs include yellowing of gums, skin and / or eyes) It is important to stop therapy and contact your veterinarian immediately if you think your pet has a medical problem or side effect from this product's therapy Can this drug be given with other drugs?

Reported cases in human medicine of liver conditions and blood abnormalities It is important to stop therapy and contact your veterinarian immediately if you think you pet has a medical problem or side effect from this product's therapy Can this drug be given with other drugs?

Although it is only one tool in an arsenal of holistic modalities, laser therapy is an option I especially love, because it can restore quality of life to dogs with a wide range of incapacitating health conditions with minimal side effects and allows us to eliminate the use of potentially harmful drugs and expensive surgeries.

Vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, facial swelling Joint inflammation (arthritis, fever, muscle soreness), especially in Dobermans Skin rashes and itchiness Liver failure (nausea; yellowing of gums, skin, eyes) Inability to produce adequate tears or «dry eye» (increased blinking or discharge, eye rubbing) Sulfa bladder or kidney stones Blood abnormalities (bleeding tendencies, pale gums, fatigue, or fever of 103 - 105 ° F) Dogs can develop hypothyroidism with long - term use It is important to stop therapy and contact your veterinarian immediately if you think you pet has a medical problem or side effect from this product's therapy Can this drug be given with other drugs?

When the parasites begin to die off, the animal may experience a mild hypersensitivity reaction including diarrhea Self - limiting reactions may include lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, decreased appetite, staggering, hypersalivation, convulsions within 24 hours of treatment It is important to stop therapy and contact your veterinarian immediately if you think your pet has a medical problem or side effect from this product's therapy Can this drug be given with other drugs?

Because of the side effects associated with some drugs, many people choose to have their veterinarians treat their arthritic dogs with alternative therapies.

While medication like anti-thyroid drugs and surgery are important treatments, radioactive - iodine therapy is quickly becoming the most popular form because of its low risk, high success, and lack of side effects.

Electro - acupuncture has been used in a variety of settings as an effective antidepressant drug therapy, without the unpleasant side effects associated with medication.

This class of drug often produces side effects that dampen the libido, and this reduction in overall sex drive is felt to be helpful as part of therapy for sex addiction.

MEDICATION THERAPY Prescription, administration, assessment of drug effectiveness, and monitoring of potential side effects of psycho - tropic medications.