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Information on How to Prevent Chlamydia
This eMedTV page offers information on how to prevent chlamydia, such as always using a condom. By knowing information on how to prevent chlamydia, you can better protect yourself and understand the risks of disease.
Information on Hypertension
Information on Insulin Aspart
On this eMedTV Web page, the prescription drug insulin aspart is discussed. Information includes its possible warnings, dosing, side effects, and uses.
Information on Intestinal Gas
Information on Ipratropium and Albuterol
This eMedTV article presentation includes information on ipratropium and albuterol inhaler, a medicine used to treat COPD.
Information on Kidney Stones
Information on Lamivudine/Zidovudine
Information on Leprosy
Information on Lice
Information on Lichen Sclerosus
Information on Lopressor
Information on Lower Back Pain
Information on Loxapine
Information on Lunesta
As this eMedTV Web resource explains, Lunesta is a prescribed medication used to treat insomnia in adults. This page offers an overview of important drug information on Lunesta, including general precautions and potential side effects of the medicine.
Information on Lung Cancer
Information on Malaria
Information on Medulloblastoma
Information on Menopause
Information on Mitral Valve Prolapse
Information on Moban
Information on Mono
Information on Mumps
Information on NovoLog Mix 70/30
On this eMedTV Web page, the insulin NovoLog Mix 70/30 is discussed. Information includes its dosing, uses, side effects, warnings, and drug interactions.
Information on Omega-3 Fatty Acids
This eMedTV Web segment discusses omega-3 fatty acids. Information covered includes whether they work, if they are safe, possible benefits, and interactions.
Information on Ortho-Cyclen
This eMedTV Web presentation looks at Ortho-Cyclen. Information discussed includes warnings, side effects, interactions, and much more.
Information on Osteoporosis
Information on Osteosarcoma
Information on Ovarian Cancer
Information on Pancreatitis
Information on Paxil CR
Information on PDD
Information on Polio
Information on Postpartum Depression
Information on Pregnancy
Information on Prenatal Vitamins
This eMedTV presentation covers information on prenatal vitamins. Topics covered include the different prescription and OTC prenatal choices, along with possible side effects, precautions, and warnings.
Information on Prostate Cancer
Information on Protein-bound Paclitaxel
Information on Psoriasis
Information on Rabies
Information on Restless Legs Syndrome
Information on Sciatica
Information on Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine, or backbone. This selection from the eMedTV Web library provides detailed information on scoliosis and its causes, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Information on Shingles
Information on Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common but serious sleep disorder, so it's important to know something about it. This eMedTV resource provides information on sleep apnea, such as the types of sleep apnea, their causes, and their symptoms.
Information on Strokes
Information on Testicular Cancer
Information on the Bubonic Plague
Information on Thioridazine
Information on Topamax
This eMedTV Web article offers important information on Topamax, a drug used to manage epileptic seizures and prevent migraine headaches. This page also explains why this medicine is not suitable for everyone and offers general dosing guidelines.
Information on Trichomoniasis
Information on Type 2 Diabetes
Information on Typhoid Fever
Information on Ulcerative Colitis
Information on Yellow Fever
Information on Zovirax Ointment
Informed Consent in Medical Research
As this eMedTV article explains, the informed consent process helps people to fully understand the study in which they might participate. This article also discusses the importance and ongoing nature of informed consent in medical research.
Informed Consent Process for Liver Donation
As this eMedTV page explains, transplant procedures should be explained to you before going through the informed consent process for liver donation. Your decision is completely voluntary, and you can change your mind at any time without consequences.
Infulenza
Influenza outbreaks usually occur in the late fall and winter. This eMedTV resource lists common symptoms of influenza, describes how the viral infection is spread, and explains how it can be prevented. Infulenza is a common misspelling of influenza.
Ingredients in Tramadol
Each tramadol (Ultram) tablet contains 50 mg of tramadol hydrochloride plus other inactive ingredients. This eMedTV page further describes other ingredients in tramadol and explains why generic versions of the drug can have several inactive ingredients.
Inhalation Anthrax
Inhalation anthrax is a rare form of anthrax infection caused by breathing in anthrax bacteria or spores. This eMedTV article discusses this disease in detail, including information about its symptoms and treatment.
Inhaled Insulin
Inhaled insulin is a prescription drug that helps lower blood sugar by providing insulin for the body. This eMedTV page explains how the medication works to remove sugar from the blood, lists possible side effects, and covers dosing guidelines.
Inhaled Insulin (Exubera)
Inhaled Insulin Dosage
As this eMedTV page explains, the recommended inhaled insulin dosage will vary, depending on several factors, such as the type of diabetes you have and other medications you are taking. This page also outlines some tips on taking the medicine.
Inheritance Pattern of Achondroplasia
This eMedTV page discusses the inheritance pattern of achondroplasia (a growth disorder that can result in dwarfism). If one parent has achondroplasia, a child has a 50 percent chance of inheriting an abnormal FGFR3 gene (the cause of the disorder).
Inheriting Huntington's Disease
A child of a parent with the condition has a 50-50 chance of inheriting Huntington's disease (HD). This eMedTV Web page discusses how Huntington's disease is inherited and explains that some cases of HD may be the result of a new genetic mutation.
Inheriting Tay-Sachs
Children have a 25 percent chance of inheriting Tay-Sachs disease if both parents are carriers. This eMedTV page explains how the disease is passed from parent to child, the probability of inheriting it, and information on diagnosing the disease.
Injectable Impotence Medication
For many men an injectable impotence medication, such as alprostadil, phentolamine, or papaverine hydrochloride, can be effective. This eMedTV page outlines the benefits and potential side effects of each injectable impotence medication.
This video clip talks about the best sites for giving yourself the injection.
La finalidad de una cirugía para injerto de derivación de la arteria coronaria es aumentar el suministro de sangre que llega al músculo cardíaco y por consiguiente contribuir a que el corazón bombee sangre con más eficacia al resto de su cuerpo.
La finalidad de una cirugía para injerto de derivación de la arteria coronaria es aumentar el suministro de sangre que llega al músculo cardíaco y por consiguiente contribuir a que el corazón bombee sangre con más eficacia al resto de su cuerpo.
Injury to Arteries or Organs After Bypass Surgery
Artery and organ injury can sometimes occur as complications of bypass surgery. This selection from the eMedTV archives describes the typical treatment for an injury to arteries or organs after bypass surgery.
Inmediatamente Después de la Cirugía
InnoPran XL
InnoPran XL is a prescription medication licensed to treat high blood pressure. This article from the eMedTV Web site explains how the drug works, describes its effects, and offers general information on when and how to take it.
InnoPran XL and Breastfeeding
InnoPran XL (propranolol XL) is known to pass through breast milk in humans. This page from the eMedTV library offers a more in-depth look at breastfeeding and InnoPran XL, and explains what problems may occur if your infant is exposed to this drug.
InnoPran XL and Pregnancy
Based on the results of animal studies, InnoPran XL (propranolol XL) may not be safe for pregnant women. This eMedTV article provides more information on pregnancy and InnoPran XL, and describes the problems that occurred in animal studies.
InnoPran XL Dosage
The standard recommended dosage of InnoPran XL for the treatment of high blood pressure is 80 mg once daily. This eMedTV resource explains how dosing works in more detail and offers tips and general precautions for using this medication.
InnoPran XL Drug Interactions
NSAIDs and alpha blockers are some of the medicines that may cause drug interactions with InnoPran XL. This eMedTV article lists other drugs that may interfere with InnoPran XL and explains what may happen if these medications are taken together.
InnoPran XL Medication Information
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the prescription medicine InnoPran XL. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, and precautions.
Innsomnia
As this eMedTV page discusses, insomnia is a sleep disorder that results in difficulty sleeping, irritability, and problems concentrating. This page also covers possible causes and how to treat this disorder. Innsomnia is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Inomania
Insomnia is a sleep disorder that causes problems sleeping, irritability, and a lack of energy. This eMedTV page describes other possible symptoms, causes, and treatment options for this condition. Inomania is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Inosital
Inositol is a dietary supplement that is claimed to be useful for treating various conditions. This eMedTV article discusses other possible benefits and explores the effectiveness of this product. Inosital is a common misspelling of inositol.
Inositol Review
Inositol is a dietary supplement used to treat a variety of different conditions. This eMedTV Web page explores various inositol uses, discusses the safety and effectiveness of the supplement, and describes potential side effects that may occur.
Inositol Benefits
Inositol is claimed to be useful for many uses, but none of these are supported by scientific evidence. This eMedTV segment discusses some of the supposed inositol benefits and explains whether the supplement should be used in children.
More About Inositol Side Effects
Potential side effects of inositol include dizziness, fatigue, and headache. As this eMedTV resource explains, while most side effects are fairly minor, some are potentially serious and may require immediate medical attention.
Inseln
This eMedTV page explains that insulin is used to treat diabetes. This article also lists some common side effects of insulin and provides general dosing guidelines. A link to more information is also included. Inseln is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insilin
Insulin is a type of hormone that helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This eMedTV page offers a brief overview of insulin, including information on how it works and possible side effects. Insilin is a common misspelling of insulin.
Inslin
As this eMedTV page explains, insulin may be needed to help control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This page discusses various types of insulins and describes the factors that may affect your dosage. Inslin is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insolin
This eMedTV segment provides an overview of insulin, a medication used to treat diabetes. This article discusses how insulin works and explains what to do if you believe you have taken too much insulin. Insolin is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insomia
This page from the eMedTV library explains what insomnia is, including information on possible symptoms, causes, and treatment options. A link to more detailed information is also included. Insomia is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insomiac
This eMedTV Web article offers a brief overview of insomnia, a sleep disorder that can result in short-term or long-term sleeping problems. This page also lists possible symptoms and treatment options. Insomiac is a common misspelling of insomniac.
Insomina
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia is a sleep disorder that may cause difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep. This page also describes other signs of this condition, as well as treatment options. Insomina is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insominia
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia is a sleep disorder that can be related to stress, illness, or other factors. This page describes types and causes of insomnia, and offers a link to more information. Insominia is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insomnea
Insomnia is a type of sleep disorder that can cause difficulty falling asleep and staying asleep. This eMedTV Web segment further describes this condition, including possible causes and treatment options. Insomnea is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insomnia
Insomnia is the inability to get enough sleep. This portion of the eMedTV library describes the causes, effects, types, and treatment of this condition. It also discusses how much sleep most people need and offers statistics about the condition.
Insomnia Causes
Chronic stress, caffeine, and irregular sleep/wake schedules, among other things, can cause insomnia. This eMedTV Web article explains the risk factors for insomnia and outlines possible causes of both short-term and long-term insomnia.
Insomnia Cures
Medication, good sleep habits, and the use of certain behavioral techniques can help relieve insomnia. This eMedTV resource discusses in detail natural insomnia cures, tips for improving sleep habits, and different medications that may be used.
Insomnia Information
Insomnia Symptoms
Common insomnia symptoms include difficulty falling asleep and waking up often during the night. This eMedTV page describes these and other possible signs and symptoms. It also provides information on the effects of insomnia.
Insomnia Treatment
Common insomnia treatment options include medications, behavioral techniques, and doing nothing. This eMedTV segment describes these different treatment options in detail and explains how a healthcare provider decides which one is appropriate.
Insomniak
As this eMedTV page explains, insomnia may occur due to stress, changes in environmental surroundings, or an underlying medical problem. This page also describes possible symptoms and treatment options. Insomniak is a common misspelling of insomniac.
Insomnie
Insomnia may result in problems falling asleep or staying asleep, irritability, or a lack of energy. This eMedTV article discusses other symptoms of insomnia and describes possible treatment options. Insomnie is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insomnio
A lack of energy, trouble sleeping, and irritability are some of the possible symptoms of insomnia. This eMedTV page takes a brief look at this condition, including possible symptoms and treatment options. Insomnio is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insomnium
This eMedTV resource explores insomnia, a type of sleep disorder that may cause difficulty falling or staying asleep. This page also describes possible causes and treatment options that are available. Insomnium is a common misspelling of insomnia.
Insulan
This page of the eMedTV site explains how various types of insulin work to control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This page also offers some general precautions to be aware of when using insulin. Insulan is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insulen
A doctor may recommend insulin to help control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This eMedTV Web resource describes some of the various types of insulin and discusses some general precautions. Insulen is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insulin
Insulin is a hormone that can help control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This eMedTV page offers an overview of this hormone and medication, including a description of various types, information on how it works, and possible side effects.
Insulin and Weight Gain
Weight gain is a possible side effect that may occur with the use of insulin. This page from the eMedTV Web library provides more detailed information on insulin and weight gain, and explains what your doctor may recommend if weight gain occurs.
Insulin Aspart
Insulin aspart is a prescription drug used for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This eMedTV resource describes how it works, explains when and how to use this medicine, and lists potential side effects that may occur.
Insulin Detemir
Insulin detemir is licensed to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This segment of the eMedTV Web site describes how this medicine works to control blood sugar, offers dosing tips, lists possible side effects to be aware of, and more.
Insulin Dosage
To help determine your insulin dosage, your doctor may recommend carbohydrate counting. This eMedTV page covers dosing guidelines in more detail, including information on how to determine an appropriate dosage and tips on taking this medicine.
Insulin Drug Information
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses insulin in detail. Information includes its different types, side effects, warnings, precautions, dosing, and possible drug interactions.
Insulin Glargine
Insulin glargine is a prescription drug used to control blood sugar by providing a steady level of insulin. This eMedTV page explains how this medicine works to remove sugar from the blood, lists possible side effects, and covers general precautions.
Insulin Glulisine
Insulin glulisine is commonly prescribed to lower blood sugar after meals in people with diabetes. This eMedTV page offers an overview of insulin glulisine, including information on how the drug works, possible side effects, and how to take it.
Insulin Lispro
Insulin lispro is a type 1 and type 2 diabetes medication used to control blood sugar spikes after meals. This eMedTV page describes the effects of insulin lispro, explains how and when to use the drug, and lists possible side effects that can occur.
Insulin Overdose
An insulin overdose may lead to dangerously low blood sugar levels (which can be lethal). This article from the eMedTV Web library explains how to identify possible symptoms of an overdose and describes how this type of overdose may be treated.
Insulin Pump
An insulin pump is a small device used to deliver insulin to the body in people with diabetes. This eMedTV resource explains how the device works, explores the benefits and disadvantages of it, and lists side effects that may occur.
Insulin Pump Side Effects
Potential insulin pump side effects include hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, and infections at the needle site. This eMedTV segment lists other possible side effects seen with these devices, including serious ones that require prompt medical attention.
Insulin Side Effects
Skin reactions at the injection site and low blood sugar levels are potential insulin side effects. This eMedTV Web resource describes other possible side effects, including a list of warning signs for potentially serious problems.
Insulin Storage
Make sure to check the information packet on your particular insulin product for storage guidelines. This eMedTV page lists several insulin storage tips that generally apply to most insulins; however, the guidelines will vary depending on the insulin.
Insuline
This eMedTV page features a brief overview of insulin, a medication used to control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This page also explains when people may need to take more than one insulin. Insuline is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insullin
A doctor may recommend insulin to help control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. This eMedTV Web resource explores some side effects of insulin and offers some general dosing information. Insullin is a common misspelling of insulin.
Insuln
Insulin is a type of hormone and may be needed in the form of a medication for people with diabetes. This eMedTV page discusses insulin, including detail on how the various types of insulin medications work. Insuln is a common misspelling of insulin.
Intal
Intal is a prescription drug that is used for preventing asthma attacks in adults and children. This eMedTV page explains how Intal works, describes how to use the inhaler and nebulizer solution, and lists the various strengths available.
Intal Inhaler
Intal Side Effects
Some of the most common Intal side effects include nausea, cough, and sneezing. This page on the eMedTV site describes other common side effects, lists less common but possible problems, and explains which side effects require medical attention.
Intelence
Intelence is a prescription medication commonly used as part of an HIV "cocktail" to treat HIV and AIDS. This eMedTV article describes how the drug works, offers dosing guidelines, and explains what side effects may occur with treatment.
Intellence
Intelence is a medication often prescribed as part of an HIV "cocktail" for the treatment of HIV or AIDS. This eMedTV segment explains how Intelence works and describes the effects of the medicine. Intellence is a common misspelling of Intelence.
Intercysistial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is a condition that causes chronic bladder pain. As this eMedTV page explains, the illness can lead to scarring of the bladder and less bladder capacity. Intercysistial cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interferon Beta-1a
Interferon beta-1a is a medication that is prescribed for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. This eMedTV page describes the two different forms of interferon beta-1a, explains the effects of the drug, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Internal Hemorrhoids
Internal hemorrhoids occur as a result of increased pressure within the internal hemorrhoidal veins. This eMedTV Web page offers an in-depth look at the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition, with links to specific information.
Intersitial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis causes inflammation of the bladder wall, which leads to bladder pain and discomfort. This eMedTV page discusses further the symptoms, causes, and treatments. Intersitial cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstatial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is a condition characterized by an inflamed or irritated bladder wall. This eMedTV article briefly describes common symptoms associated with the condition. Interstatial cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is a chronic illness that affects the bladder. As this eMedTV article explains, the condition causes pain in the bladder and surrounding pelvic region. Interstial cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Intersticial Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is characterized by pain in the bladder and surrounding pelvic area. This eMedTV page briefly explains other symptoms and offers a link to more information. Intersticial cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstistal Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis, a chronic condition that causes bladder pain, can lead to scarring of the bladder. This eMedTV page covers its possible causes, symptoms, and treatments. Interstistal cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstital Cystitis
Interstitial cystitis is a chronic condition that causes pain in the bladder and pelvic area. This eMedTV page briefly describes symptoms and provides a link to more information. Interstital cystitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstitial Cistitis
Interstitial cystitis, a condition that affects the bladder, causes pain and frequent urination. This eMedTV page provides a brief look at this condition and common symptoms. Interstitial cistitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstitial Cyctitis
Interstitial cystitis is a bladder condition that causes pain and an urgent and frequent need to urinate. This eMedTV page provides an overview on this chronic condition. Interstitial cyctitis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstitial Cystis
Interstitial cystitis is a chronic condition that causes bladder discomfort and pain. This page of the eMedTV library offers a description of common symptoms associated with it. Interstitial cystis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
Interstitial Cystisis
Interstitial cystitis is a chronic condition that causes pain in the bladder and pelvic region. This eMedTV resource takes a look at common symptoms and associated complications. Interstitial cystisis is a common misspelling of interstitial cystitis.
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