There is a correlation between high creatine kinase levels and injury: If you have high levels of CK and continue to exercise, you will increase your risk of injury, cramps, and fatigue. It can also be one of the blood markers that warns you that you’re approaching overtraining territory:...
The primary goal of lipid therapy is to reduce serum levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL). However, lipid-altering agents variously affect multiple lipoprotein species and should be chosen to treat specific patterns of dyslipidemia. Available agents include bile acid resins, niacin, fibric acid ...
While ice baths are used to treat heat stroke in athletes, King warns against using ice baths at home to reduce a fever, for example. “When you have a fever, the most important thing to do is to figure out where the fever is coming from. It could be an infection or another life-t...
Alpha-2antagonistantidepressantsare medications prescribed to treat depression. Alpha-2agonistantidepressants work on thecentral nervous systemto increase the levels and modulate the activity of norepinephrine andserotonin, chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) released by nerve cells (neurons). Mood regulation...
(8%). Serious side effects caused by Travada®, which require a change of medication, such as increased creatine kinase levels (CK), nephrotoxicity and pancreatitis [14], rarely occur and are hardly to be expected if the drug is taken only ...
Winter isnt about sitting back and waiting. Winter is when you stack up the chips that will let you go all-in and bet on yourself for years to come. There is a temptation to treat winter as a hibernation period. Curl up in front of the metaphorical fire.
Alectinib is a medication used to treat anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Alectinib is a type of targeted therapy that works by selectively inhibiting the activity of ALK protein and “rearranged during transfection” (RET) protein, which cause...
Can I treat mild rhabdo at home? Most cases of rhabdo are treated at home simplyby increasing fluid intake. If muscle enzyme levels are high, or if there are signs of kidney problems, IV fluids may be needed. In some cases, we have to admit patients to the hospital and even to the ...
Therefore, presence of structural fragments of lag 5, in which the terminal atoms that have high electronegativity would be linked to ALS inactivity. An example is shown in Figure 2, as the inactive creatine label has the highest value for MATS5e index (0.257). This descriptor presented an ...
However, it is important to note that the establishment of standards for the therapeutic use of these plant derivatives to treat Candida species infections will require overcoming the variation in composition between samples, resulting from a multitude of factors that include, but are not restricted ...