Baclofen (Lioresal) can be taken by mouth or infused continuously with an implanted pump (intrathecal infusion) directly in the cerebrospinal fluid (the liquid that bathes the spinal cord and the brain). This treatment might be specifically useful for patients with spasticity in the lower legs. ...
Drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis has improved so much that it can now stop disease progression, preventing joint damage and loss of function. The earlier that treatment is started, the better the chance to slow disease progression and prevent damage and loss of function. People who are sever...
Premature birth is a risk factor for cerebral palsy.The premature brain is at a high risk of bleeding, and when severe enough, it can result in cerebral palsy. Children that are born prematurely can also develop serious respiratory distress due to immature and poorly developed lungs. This can ...
2. Definition The prebiotics concept was introduced for the first time in 1995 by Glenn Gibson and Marcel Roberfroid [4]. Prebiotic was described as "a non-digestible food ingredient that beneficially affects the host by selectively stimulating the growth and/or activity of one or a limited ...
The administration of raloxifene, a drug used to prevent and treat osteoporosisin postmenopausal women, has been shown to decrease the size of fibroids in postmenopausal women, but the results of this therapy in premenopausal women have been conflicting. ...
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