prescribed with tramadol for breakthrough pain‚ Relafen for anti-inflammatory‚ and Prevacid for gastrointestinal prophylaxis. Based on the medical report dated 10/26/16‚ the patient has continued with his self-treatment and remains symptomatic. He has not been seen for pain management evaluation or received additional therapy. On examination of the cervical spine‚ there is tenderness to palpation over the upper‚ mid‚ and lower paravertebral and trapezius muscles. Range of motion shows flexion and extension
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brain diseases‚ will reduce the brain of oxygen and blood circulation‚ causing bleeding and occlusion of blood vessels in the brain‚ and lead to paralysis‚ mental decline and stroke. Stroke due to smoking cause spasm of the blood vessels in the brain‚ the blood is easier to condense. Smokers risk of stroke than twice as much as non-smokers. Second‚ suffering from gastrointestinal diseases‚ smoking enough make gastrointestinal problems worse. Suffering from gastric ulcer or duodenal ulcer healing will
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Anemia: People with anemia have a low number of red blood cells. Mild anemia often causes no symptoms. More severe anemia can cause fatigue‚ pale skin‚ and shortness of breath with exertion. Polycythemia vera: The body produces too many blood cells‚ from an unknown cause. The excess red blood cells usually create no problems but may cause blood clots in some people. Leukemia: A form of blood cancer in which a white blood cell becomes malignant and multiplies inside bone marrow. Leukemia may be
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adequate iron is absorbed. According to Harper‚ 2012‚ “In healthy individuals‚ the body concentration of iron is controlled carefully by absorptive cells in the proximal small intestine‚ which alter iron absorption to match body losses of iron.” Bleeding of any kind has the potential to create iron diminution (Harper‚ 2012). An unexpected deficit of blood creates a normocytic anemia that occurs after a hemorrhagic event. The bone marrow amplifies the construction of hemoglobin‚ which decreases iron
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and soybean also contain small amounts of the vitamin. K2 is a form of the vitamin that is synthesized by bacteria in the gastrointestinal tract. Finally‚ K3 is a synthetic form of the vitamin which is manmade. The synthetic form of vitamin K is routinely given to newborns due to the lack of the vitamin and low amounts of clotting factors‚ which increases the risk of bleeding in the first few weeks of life. Patients who are on a long term antibiotic treatment are also at risk of vitamin K deficiency
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• The anterior portion of the roof of the mouth is the hard palate. • The muscular ring at the lower end of the stomach is the pyloric sphincter. • The ascending colon extends from the cecum to the undersurface of the liver. • The cecum is the first part of the large intestine • Villi are tiny projections in the walls of the small intestine that absorb nutrients. • The lower esophageal sphincter is called the cardiac sphincter. • The combining form eti/o means: Cause • The combining form
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It is handy‚ cheap and very harmful. Small doses or high doses or over a prolonged period of time can cause gastrointestinal bleeding and perforated ulcers. Acetaminophen Acetaminophen‚ known as Tylenol‚ is one of the most harmful medicinal drugs on the market. Every year‚ about 56‚000 people end up in the emergency room due to abuse of acetaminophen‚ and about 450 individuals
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with Dengue. The usual symptoms felt by a patient are headhache‚ high fever reaching 40 degrees Celsius‚ muscle and joint pains and rashes. In more serious cases‚ vomiting‚ diarrhea‚ and mouth and nose bleeding may be observed. In the Critical Phase‚ pleural effusion‚ ascites‚ gastrointestinal bleeding‚ and hypotension are observed. These causes the patient to have blood colored urine and excrement. As for the Recovery Phase‚ for those who underwent a stronger strain of Dengue virus‚ seizures
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Over 26‚000 people in the U.S die each year from chronic liver disease. Liver disease is any condition that causes liver inflammation or tissue damage and affects liver function. Some important function of liver are to convert the food we eat into stored energy and chemicals necessary for life and growth‚ to act as a filter to remove alcohol and toxic substances from the blood‚ and to manufacture and export important body chemicals used by the body. Liver disease is dangerous and it can effect the
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history of bone marrow injury‚ surgery‚ and concurrent use of NSAIDs or probenecid. Pancytopenia is rarely observed in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Bone marrow recovery typically occurs within two weeks after the withdrawal of MTX. Gastrointestinal Gastrointestinal side effects are usually controlled by folate supplementation (1 to 5 mg orally‚ given 4 hours before MTX or 1 mg orally once a day if on low dose therapy‚ as in rheumatoid arthritis)‚ dosage reduction‚ dividing the dose over a 12 to
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