...or abuse alcohol or drugs.[10] Good to know: If any symptoms have been present for longer than four weeks, are causing serious distress, or are interfering with daily life, it...
...and avoidance of smoking, alcohol and certain types of drugs to decrease further inflammation. An IBD diet expert can also provide counseling to help the patient cope and follow the...
...intellectually or emotionally charged. Medications. Non-benzodiazepine sedative-hypnotic drugs may be prescribed to promote sleepiness at night time, for a course of between two weeks and one month. Antihistamines, antipsychotics, and...
...managed using over-the-counter pain relief medications, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). As the condition progresses, NSAIDs may no longer be effective, creating a need for a stronger form of...
...using drugs more than usual Feeling unusually confused, forgetful, on edge, angry, upset, worried, or scared Yelling or fighting with family and friends Experiencing severe mood swings that cause problems...
...during pregnancy Use of illegal drugs during pregnancy Stress Being under 18 or over 35 years old Vaginal infections may also make premature labor more likely. These include: Gonorrhea Chlamydia...
...as: papaverine (Pavabid Plateau, Papacon, others) heparin, warfarin (Coumadin and Jantoven) thrombolytic drugs balloon angioplasty to widen your blood vessel and relieve the blockage surgery to place a stent, either...
...the heart and reduces swelling. Heart rhythm drugs (antiarrhythmics): These medications help maintain a normal heart rhythm by correcting arrhythmias. Blood thinners (anticoagulants): Blood thinners prevent blood clots, which can...
...common approaches include: * Lifestyle changes: Regular exercise, healthy diet, and stress management techniques can help reduce symptoms. * Over-the-counter pain relievers: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can help relieve pain...
...to swallow or the gag reflex significantly increase the risk of aspiration. These include problems with the development of the airways before birth, drowsiness, sedating drugs (including anesthetics and alcohol),...