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    Pros and Cons Of Legalizing Marijuana Marijuana is a very common street and recreational drug that comes from the marijuana plant. The plant that produces marijuana‚ as is well known‚ is the hemp plant cannabis sativa. The pharmacologically active ingredient in marijuana is tetra-hydro-cannabinol. Marijuana is used to heighten perception‚ affect mood and relax. It is estimated that about thirty percent of adults in the U.S. use marijuana. Many people think marijuana is harmless. It is not.

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    to eat better and live her life as normal as possible. So‚ based upon their knowledge and preferences‚ I educated them about the various vegetarian food products that can be beneficial and affordable to them. In addition to that‚ since the nausea and vomiting is one of the most common symptoms felt by the cancer patients‚ I suggested about

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    Disorders of the Digestive System Hyperacidity Excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is hyperacidity‚ which is technically known as hyperchlorohydria. It causes heart burn (Severe pain and burning sensation in the epigastric region due to hyperacidity is called heartburn) . Hyperacidity leads to ulcers. causes 1. Medicines like aspirin 2. Drinks like alcohol 1. Beverages like coffee 1. Cigarette smoking and tobacco chewing 1. Foods containing excess

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    MS Endocrine ASSIGNMENT 2

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    edema; anorexia‚ fatigue‚ Nausea and vomiting and intestinal cramps; serum hypoosmolality; Dilutional hyponatremia; Hypochloremia; Concentrated urine; retention‚low urine output ; Extracellular fluid volume expands; Gfr increases; Cramping; pain; weakness; thirst; dyspnea on exertion; muscle twitching; seizures; headache‚ weakness‚ confusion‚ and eventually coma. Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH; weight gain without peripheral edema; anorexia‚ fatigue‚ Nausea and vomiting and intestinal cramps; serum

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    Drug Overdose Ketline Abel January 13‚ 2011 A drug is any substance that when absorbed in the body alters the normally body function. In pharmacies drugs are a chemical substance in the treatment‚ cure‚ prevention or diagnosis of disease or otherwise physical or mental well being. All drugs have the potential to be misused whether prescribed by a doctor‚ bought over the counter or bought illegally off the streets.

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    causes vomiting and watery diarrhea for 3-7 days‚ along with fever and abdominal pain. Also infect adults in close contact with infected children‚ but milder. Caliciviruses-cause infection to people of all ages. Norovirus is the most common calicivirus and the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in adults. It’s usually responsible for epidemics of viral gastroenteritis. Outbreaks occur all the year but more frequent from October to April. People infected experience nauseavomiting‚ diarrhea

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    chunk that she coughed out and had no more of this until today‚ and then she felt something in her throat coughed out and had blood. She also had about a month of seeming to have a feeling as if food catches as she eats and has had some nausea but without vomiting and she has also noted a lump on her low back for approximately a month. This is in roughly an area where she has previously had back pain for years and takes medication for back pain. She states that she has previously been treated for

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    to this class.) | * Gastrointestinal upset and diarrhea * Nausea * Seizures * Headache * Rash and allergic reactions | Inhibition of cell wall synthesis | Doripenem | Doribax | | | | Imipenem/Cilastatin | Primaxin | | | | Meropenem | Merrem | | | | Cephalosporins (First generation) | Cefadroxil | Duricef | Good coverage against Gram positive infections. | * Gastrointestinal upset and diarrhea * Nausea (if alcohol taken concurrently) * Allergic reactions | Same

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    Should the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes be legalized? Wouldn’t it be simple to provide a simple black or white answer to this question? Across the nation there is much debate on this very topic‚ one that I don’t believe can be solved so easily with a yes or no. There are so many activists that have strong opinions on this subject and go to the fullest extent to ensure they are heard. As simple straight forward as this question is it was hard for me to determine which side of the

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    its effect on slowing down the motility of the gut (Rodney 2010) which in the case of small intestinal obstruction is good‚ it causes nausea and vomiting as some of its side effect due to its direct action and stimulation of the chemoreceptor trigger zone of the brain (Daniels 2008). Though anti-emetics were prescribed to counter the effect of nausea and vomiting‚ their effect was not profound and this caused some delay in the operative process.

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