Search Results for obesity/weight-loss-support

Vulvar Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Causes, Treatment, and More

...symptoms. Common HS triggers include smoking, tobacco, and obesity. However, 2021 research suggests that vulvar HS, in particular, is associated with patients with a lower BMI. Those with vulvar HS...

What is Functional Dyspepsia?

...(caffeinated drinks or fatty food, for example) Eating small, frequent meals as opposed to fewer, larger meals Losing weight if overweight Cutting down or giving up alcohol and tobacco If...

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December 15, 2021
Diseases Conditions

Intermittent Claudication

...loss) * Medication to improve blood flow (e.g., aspirin, statins) * Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) or stenting * Surgical bypass grafting **Prevention:** * Maintain a healthy weight * Exercise regularly...

September 21, 2024

Glycemic index

...Insulin resistance associated with high-GI diets can promote weight gain and increase the risk of obesity. By understanding the glycemic index, individuals can make informed food choices to manage their...

September 21, 2024

Xywav and Interactions: Other Drugs, Alcohol, and More

...or shallow breathing) and loss of consciousness. In severe cases, CNS depression can be fatal. Doctors typically won’t prescribe Xywav with other medications that cause CNS depression. Examples include sedative...

What is Cardiovascular Screening Visit: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...or weight loss experts. Some of the tests may be performed by certain professionals like a radiologist or a technician. However, all of the above mentioned medical professionals may work...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Cystoid Macular Degeneration: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

...cause CMD can lead to severe vision loss. It’s important to get medical attention if you notice any sudden changes to your vision, such as blurriness or loss of contrast....

What is Cochlear Implant: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...hearing loss. **Who is a Candidate for Cochlear Implant?** Individuals who meet the following‌ criteria may be considered candidates for cochlear implant surgery: * Severe to ⁢profound hearing loss in...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Uveitis?

...and blurred vision, while pain and also eye redness are uncommon. Posterior uveitis is typically associated with blurred vision and in some cases a loss of vision, pain is most...

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December 12, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Auditory Brainstem Implant: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...of sensory information from the inner ear to the brain. Other eligibility criteria for an ABI procedure include: Profound hearing loss in both ears Absence of hypoplasia or aplasia on...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures