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Cigarette smoke allergy is caused by the numerous toxic chemicals and irritants found in cigarette smoke. This eMedTV article discusses cigarette smoke allergy in detail and links to other information on allergies.
Cigarette smoking and cancer are linked -- cigarette smoking causes cancer. This eMedTV article examines the relationship between cigarette smoking and cancer, and provides statistics on cancer rates and the impact of secondhand smoke.
Celexa is an antidepressant that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV page offers more information on Celexa, including an explanation of how it works and a list of possible side effects. Cilexa is a common misspelling of Celexa.
People with celiac disease have an intolerance for gluten. As a result, the small intestine becomes damaged. This eMedTV resource provides an overview of the condition and offers a link to more information. Ciliac is a common misspelling of celiac.
This eMedTV article describes celiac disease, an intestinal disorder that interferes with nutrient absorption. People with this condition need to avoid foods and products containing gluten. Ciliac disease is a common misspelling of celiac disease.
As explained in this portion of the eMedTV library, a person with celiac disease may experience symptoms such as chronic diarrhea, swollen abdomen, and weight loss. Ciliac symptoms is a common misspelling and variation of symptoms of celiac disease.
Cymbalta is a prescription drug that is used to treat depression, neuropathic pain, and anxiety. This eMedTV page explains how Cymbalta works and covers the factors that will determine your dosage. Cimbalta is a common misspelling of Cymbalta.
Cimetidine is a drug available by prescription and over-the-counter to treat GERD and other conditions. This eMedTV page covers other cimetidine uses and lists potential side effects of the drug. Cimedidin is a common misspelling of cimetidine.
Cimetidine is a drug used for treating heartburn, ulcers, indigestion, and other conditions. This eMedTV page lists other approved cimetidine uses and explains how the drug works for these conditions. Cimedidine is a common misspelling of cimetidine.
Cimetidine is a drug used to treat gastric ulcers, heartburn, and other conditions. This eMedTV Web page features a brief description of cimetidine and provides a link to more information. Cimetadine is a common misspelling of cimetidine.
Cimetidine is a drug that reduces acid production in the stomach. This eMedTV segment offers an in-depth look at cimetidine, including information about conditions it is used to treat, side effects of the drug, and tips for how to take it.
In studies of cimetidine, side effects included headaches, diarrhea, and dizziness, among others. This eMedTV resource discusses common and rare problems seen with this drug, including those that may require immediate medical attention.
Although cimetidine and Zantac belong to the same class of drugs, they are not exactly the same. This eMedTV segment looks at cimetidine vs. Zantac and discusses the similarities and differences between these two drugs.
Cimzia is a prescription medicine used for relieving the signs and symptoms of Crohn's disease. This eMedTV Web page describes how the drug works, explains how often it needs to be taken, and lists some of its potential side effects.
Sinemet is often prescribed for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism. This eMedTV Web article takes a brief look at Sinemet and provides a link to more detailed information. Cinamet is a common misspelling of Sinemet.
This page from the eMedTV Web site features a brief overview of Sinemet, a prescription drug used to treat Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism. This page also describes possible side effects of the drug. Cinemet is a common misspelling of Sinemet.
Singulair is a prescription drug approved for treating asthma and nasal allergy symptoms. This eMedTV segment explains how Singulair works and offers a link to more detailed information. Cingulair asthma is a common misspelling of Singulair.
This eMedTV article explores the possible link between cinnamon and cholesterol. There have not yet been enough studies to determine if this spice actually lowers cholesterol; the studies that have been published show conflicting results.
Cinnamon Treatment for Cholesterol
Adequate studies on using cinnamon to lower cholesterol levels have yet to be conducted. This page of the eMedTV library provides an overview of two studies that have looked at the possible benefits of using cinnamon treatment for cholesterol problems.
Cirrhosis, as this eMedTV page explains, is a condition in which healthy liver tissue is replaced with scar tissue. Some causes for the condition are listed, and a link to more information is provided. Cirhosis is a common misspelling of cirrhosis.
As this portion of the eMedTV archives explains, cirrhosis (a condition that affects the liver) occurs when scar tissue replaces healthy, normal tissue. Cirhosis of liver is a common misspelling and variation of cirrhosis.
As this page on the eMedTV site explains, cirrhosis is a condition in which scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue. This article covers cirrhosis treatment, as well as how often the disease occurs. Cirhossis is a common misspelling of cirrhosis.
Cirrhosis is a condition characterized by large areas of scarring on the liver. This portion of the eMedTV library offers a brief look at this condition and provides a link to more information. Cirosis is a common misspelling of cirrhosis.
In someone with cirrhosis, liver injuries cause scar tissue to replace normal, healthy tissue in the liver. This eMedTV article lists causes of the disease (such as hepatitis C) and explains how the scarring keeps the liver from working properly.
This eMedTV page explains that people with cirrhosis should eat heart-healthy foods and limit fat intake, just like those without the condition. This page also outlines some special requirements of a diet for cirrhosis (such as limiting salt intake).
Early symptoms of cirrhosis can include fatigue, nausea, and weakness. This page on the eMedTV Web site also provides an overview of late cirrhosis symptoms (such as personality changes, intense itching, and a slowing of mental function).
Among the treatment options for cirrhosis are lifestyle changes, medications, and a liver transplant. This eMedTV segment discusses these cirrhosis treatments in more detail, as well as some remedies for cirrhosis complications that may occur.
Cirrhosis occurs when scar tissue replaces healthy, normal liver tissue. This section of the eMedTV library describes cirrhosis treatment and causes, and also links to more information. Cirrohis is a common misspelling of cirrhosis.
This eMedTV Web page explains that cirrhosis is a disease of the liver where scar tissue replaces normal, healthy tissue. This page also explains how the disease prevents the liver from working properly. Cirrosis is a common misspelling of cirrhosis.
In a person with cirrhosis, scar tissue replaces healthy tissue in the liver. This eMedTV Web page covers cirrhosis causes (like alcohol abuse) and how often cirrhosis occurs. Cirrosis of liver is a common misspelling and variation of cirrhosis.
This page on the eMedTV archives provides a brief overview of cirrhosis (a disease that causes scarring of the liver) and offers a link to more detailed information. Cirrosis of the liver is a common misspelling and variation of cirrhosis.
This eMedTV page covers cystic fibrosis, an inherited disease of the mucus and sweat glands that mainly affects Caucasians. This page covers the condition's symptoms and prognosis. Cistic fibrosis is a common misspelling of cystic fibrosis.
Citalopram is a medication that can be prescribed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV page offers more details on citalopram and its dosage information, effects, and potential side effects. Citalapram is a common misspelling of citalopram.
Citalopram is an antidepressant that is licensed to treat depression in adults. This eMedTV article explains how citalopram works, discusses its effects, and offers dosage information for the drug. Citalipram is a common misspelling of citalopram.
Citalopram is a drug that is used for the treatment of depression in adults. This eMedTV page explains how citalopram works to reduce depression symptoms, describes the effects of the drug, and lists possible side effects to look out for.