, toast) diet. For treating grade 2 diarrhea, anticholinergic agents such as hyoscyamine or atropine can be considered. Infection-induced diarrhea should be treated with the appropriate antibiotic. If diarrhea persists, the use of low doses of morphine
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patient with symptoms may still have a carcinoid tumor even if the concentration of 5-HIAA is normal. Diet and a variety of drugs can affect the 5-HIAA test. Therefore, patients should be advised not to eat avocados, bananas, cantaloupe, eggplant
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time. Obstruction: The primary goals of palliation for patients with malignant gastric obstruction are to reduce nausea and vomiting and, when possible, allow resumption of an oral diet. Surgery (gastrojejunostomy or gastrectomy in selected patients
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treatment, whereas increasing or excessive concentration indicates that the treatment has not been successful. However, a patient with symptoms may still have a NET even if the concentration of 5-HIAA is normal. Diet and a variety of drugs can affect the 5
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of calcium and vitamin D. Recommended total daily calcium intake is 1200 to 1500 mg in divided doses, either through diet or supplementation. 20 , 21 The recommended daily intake of Vitamin D varies. The USDA recommends 400 to 600 IU ( http
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with rhTSH is increasing, data regarding its use in children remain limited and retrospective in nature. 90 , 91 To facilitate RAI uptake, a low iodine diet is generally recommended for 2 weeks before therapy. In children who received intravenous
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diagnostic criteria, reporting practices, quality of epidemiologic data, and diet and nutrition. In the United States, the reported incidence of GTD is approximately one of every 1,000 pregnancies. 1 – 3 The most common form of GTD is hydatidiform mole (HM
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, relative to those who engage in high levels of physical activity (relative risk [RR], 0.93; 95% CI, 0.88–0.98). 27 Regarding diet, there is some evidence that increased consumption of red/processed meat and dairy products is associated with an elevation in
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that bleed in smaller amounts, intermittently, or not at all. To compensate for intermittent bleeding, guaiac FOBTs should be performed on 3 successive stool specimens obtained while the patient adheres to a prescribed diet. Another limitation is the
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described for those with early-stage disease. The complete version of these guidelines is available on the NCCN Web site ( NCCN.org ). Risk factors for uterine neoplasms include increased levels of estrogen (caused by obesity, diabetes, high-fat diet
