Hearing that you have a blood disorder disease is scary for anybody, but especially if you are a child. A daughter of some good friends of ours was diagnosed with leukemia when she was just seven years old. This came as quite a shock because until she complained of a sore throat and no...
Has a blood clot disorder or seriousanemia Has adrenal failure Is takingsteroidmedications long-term Takes any meds that could affect the drugs needed to end the pregnancy Has anIUD(intrauterine device) – a doctor would need to remove this first Is allergic to abortive medications Can’t get ...
Diabetes or a clotting disorder can increase your risk for an ICH.How is an ICH treated?Medicines may be given to help stop the bleeding or lower your blood pressure. You may also need medicine to decrease pain, reduce brain pressure, or prevent seizures. Surgery may be needed to stop ...
Plaque psoriasis is the most commonly diagnosed form of of psoriasis. It causes raised red sores to break out on a person's skin—these inflamed areas, which are sometimes called flakes or plaques, tend to itch and burn. The most common location for outbreaks are the knees and elbows, but...
Weeping eczema can be caused by inflammation or an infection. When your skin is inflamed, it causes the blood vessels to dilate and release serum. The serum eventually reaches the surface of your skin, causing wetness. While weeping eczema is not always caused by an infection, it often is....
Light therapy boxes used to treat seasonal affective disorder. (There is alsored light therapy,green light therapyandsun lamp therapy.) Effects of Blue Light on Sleep Writers at Harvard Health Publishingtell usthat, “Until the advent of artificial lighting, the sun was the major source of ligh...
What shows on the hematologic results (blood work) of a child with cystic fibrosis? 1. Describe a condition or disorder (other than cystic fibrosis) that has been linked to mutations in the CFTR gene. 2. What are the health implications? Is an effective treatment and/or cu...
Another type of prescription nootropic ismodafinil(Provigil). It's FDA-approved to treat narcolepsy,sleep apnea, and shift work disorder, but some studies suggest that it may help with learning and memory in healthy people. Modafinil appears to be safer than other types of stimulants, but more...
Short-term effects:Most are limited to the time that ketamine is in your system, at the appropriate dose for depression treatment, Krystal says. “You feel sedated. Maybe nauseous. Your blood pressure goes up a little. And you have the dissociative effects – things feel weird or unreal.”...
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) can be generated either from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst, known as human embryonic stem cells (hESCs), or by reprogramming a host’s somatic cells, most commonly fibroblasts or peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), to make induced pluripotent ...