. “Mild cases of pain and dysfunction can be managed with heat therapy, analgesics, muscle relaxants, and a soft diet,” noted Dr. Spencer. Lastly, a combination side effect addressed by Dr. Spencer is odynophagia and dysphagia, which can occur as
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anticoagulation, a long pharmacodynamic half-life, and interactions with diet and concomitant medications that require regular monitoring and dose adjustment. Although warfarin can virtually eliminate the risk of VTE progression/recurrence for most patients
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careful scrutiny of exactly how much calcium a patient is taking in from all sources, including both diet (food) and supplements. An unanswered question regarding the use of calcium is the potential increase in cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction
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mitigation techniques can be helpful, such as topical measures (ie, artificial saliva, humidity, increased water intake), modified diet and lifestyle, sugarless candies and gums that generate extra saliva, cholinomimetic agents that increase saliva (although
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late effects and health issues related to treatment; to promote healthy lifestyle behaviors (diet, exercise) and provide effective tools for achieving these; to recognize the physical, emotional, financial, and spiritual burden of a cancer diagnosis
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Other factors found to be associated with peritoneal mesothelioma development are previous abdominal radiation and the mineral erionite. 5 , 6 Less substantiated and more controversial putative risk factors include a diet low in vegetable consumption
