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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: Making Rash Decisions

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The RegiSCAR (Registry of Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions) group suggested the following criteria for diagnosing DRESS syndrome and a point scoring system determining negative, possible, probable, or definitive DRESS syndrome [ MDCalc ]: Fever >38.5⸰C

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Over-the-Counter Choices Pharmacist Role and Resources

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Proper selection of nonprescription drugs is important for all patients, but it is particularly critical for individuals of advanced age, pregnant/lactating women, individuals with preexisting medical conditions (such as diabetes), the pediatric population, and those currently using prescription drugs.

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Hypertension

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Definition Hypertension is most commonly defined as persistent elevation of systolic BP of 140 mm Hg or greater and/or diastolic BP of 90 mm Hg or greater. However, definition vary by professional organization.

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New Year, New Goals: 2024

The Thyroid Pharmacist

I will focus on anti-aging, fertility, perimenopause, breast health, natural beauty, and definitely teeth. I am happy to report that I still am tolerating dairy without any ill effects on my body, so I’m hoping to get back to my work on reversing food sensitivities, and will definitely be sharing more!

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XTANDI® plus Leuprolide Reduced the Risk of Metastasis by 58% in Non-Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer versus Placebo plus Leuprolide

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Of men who have undergone definitive prostate cancer treatment, including radical prostatectomy, radiotherapy, or both, an estimated 20-40% will experience a biochemical recurrence (BCR) within 10 years. Optimize management of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes, or dyslipidemia. on placebo. on placebo.

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Selenium: The Nutrient That Can Reduce Thyroid Antibodies by 40%

The Thyroid Pharmacist

As of 2018, there have been at least two active studies underway to gain more definitive results, the GRASS (Graves’ Disease Selenium Supplementation) and the CATALYST (The Chronic Autoimmune Thyroiditis Quality of Life Selenium Trial). Selenium intake may also cause side effects in those with diabetes. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes.

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How Balancing Iron Levels Can Help Your Thyroid

The Thyroid Pharmacist

While dietary adjustments and supplementation can definitely help, time and again, I see it’s not so easy for some people (and yes, it’s true – I am “some people”, too)! Some people may have adverse reactions to iron. Anemia by definition is having a low level of red blood cells. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes.