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Note when using pain relievers in the elderly
Old age often has many health problems, especially pain on the body due to medical causes or age-related deterioration of the body. Pain relievers for the elderly are a quick solution to relieve pain, but the use of drugs for the elderly needs to be very careful because of many different reasons.
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Drug interactions and the elderly
Elderly people can face many diseases at the same time and require regular treatment. It is important to note that taking more medications and the normal changes in the body caused by aging can increase the likelihood of drug interactions and unwanted reactions.
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Safe drug use for the elderly
Do you take a long list of medications to control serious health problems? Or do you just occasionally resort to over-the-counter medications? Either way, there's a lot you can do to make sure you get the most benefit from your medication and stay safe while taking it, especially when it comes to the elderly.
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DuoVital functional foods: Uses and uses
DuoVital functional food is a product imported from Germany, which is expected to help joints move flexibly, support cartilage recovery, reduce pain and osteoarthritis.
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PregEU Calcium supplements: Ingredients, uses and usage
PregEU Calci is a health food supplement with Calcium from milk, Vitamin K2, Vitamin D3, supporting the development and maintenance of strong bones for pregnant women, children in the growing stage, menopausal women and the elderly.
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Risk of infection in the elderly with inflammatory bowel disease
With an aging population, the number of older patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) and the healthcare costs associated with their care is expected to increase. This trend will lead to the next increase in the use of immunosuppressants. The risk of infection, especially from opportunistic infections during immunomodulation and biologic therapy, is a primary concern for providers and a common reason for hospitalization.
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Treatment of infectious diseases in elderly patients with inflammatory bowel disease
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), which are chronic inflammatory conditions of the intestines, include Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Long thought to be a disease of the young, an increasing number of IBD patients are over the age of 65. Compared with elderly patients without inflammatory bowel disease, the costs associated with the care of patients with IBD . Elderly can be twice as high.
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Is heart disease hereditary?
Genetic factors and cardiovascular disease are related. However, there are other factors that will help us reduce the risk of the disease, even if the patient already has a family history.
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Cardiovascular disease: Unmodifiable risk factors
Cardiovascular diseases are the leading health concern in the world, anyone can develop cardiovascular disease, especially when over 40 years old. Many risk factors can lead to cardiovascular disease, some of which cannot be changed.
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Is pain radiating from the chest to the back a sign of a heart attack?
Hi doctor. I often have pain from the back to the front of the chest, then spreading to the molars and temples. I usually treat it with oil and warm clothes, 15 minutes later is fine. Did the doctor say it was a sign of a heart attack?
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Why does orthostatic hypotension occur in the elderly?
Orthostatic hypotension is a common medical condition in the elderly, significantly affecting the quality of life of patients. The main aim of treatment is to improve symptoms and enable the elderly to walk, rather than to achieve an optimal blood pressure number. So, what causes orthostatic hypotension in the elderly?
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