Sentences with phrase «term side effects damaging»

Given that heartworm preventives are insecticides designed to kill heartworm larvae inside your animal, and therefore have the potential for short and long - term side effects damaging to your pet's health, the first bit of information you need is your dog's actual risk of exposure to infected mosquitoes.

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Steroids have been effective at suppressing inflammation, but if used for long - term treatment they can cause serious side effects such as increased risk of infections, liver damage, fluid retention, increased blood pressure, weight gain, easy bruising and slower wound healing.

Nor does acetaminophen have many side effects — except one whopper: It can damage the liver, sometimes fatally, if taken in large doses or by someone with liver disease (sometimes caused by long - term, regular use of alcohol).

There are many health risks that can produce both short term and long term side effects, including acne, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, liver, kidney and heart damage, etc..

Prechemotherapy short - term fasting has been shown to help reduce tumor growth by supporting chemotherapies» efficacy; evidence also suggests it can lessen chemotherapies» damaging side effects.

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.

There would be side effects, and the fundamental source of climate change, carbon emissions, would be left unaddressed, but as of now, no other serious possibility exists for attenuating near - term climate damages.