What is Peptic Ulcer Disease?
...about the risks and benefits of taking this medication in the future. Some medications are also helpful in reducing symptoms by reducing the amount of acid produced by the stomach....
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What is Control of Oropharyngeal Haemorrhage: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...from basal skull fractures. Injury to the base of the skull following trauma can cause a serious damage to ethmoidal blood vessels and other related structures. These could cause airway...
What is Crown: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
...residue and sugars that are harmful to the teeth Diabetes Smoking Breathing secondhand smoke Consumption of acidic food and beverages Key symptoms The following symptoms will tell you when you...
What is Acute Laryngitis?
...laryngitis, and more likely to be caused by an ongoing problem or condition, such as by acid reflux from gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD), habitual overuse of the voice which damages...
What is Pharyngostomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...up into the respiratory tract. The patient could aspirate solid food that could travel into the airway and the lungs and cause damages. Gastric acid could also travel back up...
What is Septic Arthritis?
...However, both conditions have very different causes, treatments, and outcomes. Gout is caused when there is a buildup of uric acid in the blood that deposits urate crystals in a...
What is Sickle Cell Disease?
...hepatitis B. Vitamin supplements. Extra folic acid supplements are commonly recommended for people with SCD to aid the body in its production of red blood cells. A daily supplement containing...
What is Acute Pharyngitis?
...has a variety of possible causes, including persistent infection and stomach acid reflux. If pharyngitis lasts for weeks, it is probably chronic rather than acute pharyngitis. Smoking, vaping, and exposure...
What is Acute Pyelonephritis?
...wise include:[3] Metabolic problems, such as acidosis A fever of more than 39℃/102℉ Signs of, or risk of, sepsis (see below) Dehydration and/or inability to take liquids or medications by...
What is Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...used, so far, there are three that have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These are porfimer sodium, ALA (aminolevulinic acid), and methyl ester. Porfimer sodium is...