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Treatment Approaches for Resistant vs. Refractory Hypertension
Each term has become more defined and the differences between them have become more evident.
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Antibiotics Cause BP Changes in Patient with Resistant Hypertension
Treatment with a broad-spectrum antibiotic may lead to significant changes to the gut microbiota (GM), and these changes may have lasting effects on blood pressure (BP) long after antibiotic withdrawal.
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Common Antibiotic Spurs Rare But Deadly Neurotoxicity
Metronidazole-induced encephalopathy (MIE) is uncommon but usually reversible with treatment cessation. However, a case study in Neurocritical Care is the second reported death in a patient who developed severe neurotoxicity with widespread MRI abnormalities following treatment with systemic metronidazole.
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PMS/PMDD: A Review of Treatment Options
Recent data regarding the treatment of premenstrual syndrome/premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMS/PMDD) has "triaged therapy options into first, second, third, and last lines."
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Iron Deficiency Treatment in a Heart Failure Patient
A women with a 30-year history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia and an 8-year history of systolic dysfunction is hospitalized for congestion following a 5-day river cruise.
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Patient’s Alopecia Linked to Common Heart Failure Drug
Before stopping the drug, the patient had complete hair loss on his right temporal side, however after switching to another therapy, the hair grew back, but was white, instead of the usual black color.
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Magnesium: A Mineral with Many Medical Uses
Magnesium serves as an essential catalyst and enzyme cofactor for more than 300 necessary bodily functions.
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Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia in Patients With Heart Failure
To shed light on the often-challenging management of this common condition, MPR presented the case of a hypothetical patient to a doctor who specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology.
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Minimize Admissions for Heart Failure
The need to educate patients and help them make difficult lifestyle changes requires clinicians to think differently and offer novel treatment approaches.
