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The Tapeworm Diet involves the introduction of a tapeworm into the digestive tract so the worm consumes the calories while the host loses weight. One complication of this diet is malnutrition since the tapeworm receives the nutrients from the body--not the host. Another complication is cysts forming from larvae burrowing into the tissues of the body causing immense pain (e.g. eyes, intestines, spinal cord). If the parasite isn’t removed from the body, death can result when the larvae infects…

fatal gut disease known as Clostridium difficile or C-diff. Half a million Americans get infected with this disease and about 14,000 die each year. You can get this by touching surfaces contaminated with feces, then touch your mouth. Symptoms include nausea, cramps, and diarrhea. These symptoms can become extremely severe that it is often disabling. You can take a highly strong antibiotic which can permanently kill C-diff. However, the antibiotic will destroy other useful bacteria in the gut,…

because the sutures (the fibrous joints that attach the bones of the skull) have not yet closed. In infancy, the clearest sign of hydrocephalus is frequently a fast growth in head circumference or a strangely big head size. Other signs might contain nausea, sleepiness, irritability, descending deviation of the eyes (also called "sun setting"), and seizures. Older children and adults might experience diverse signs…

experience fever, nauseas, dizziness, vomiting, and neurological disorders. In addition, adverse effects associated with this vaccine are quite minimal and rare. In fact, according to the Centers of Disease Control, effects of this vaccine account for only 1 in 1,000,000 doses. There have been many ethical concerns about the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil, which all began with politics and Merck’s lobbying for the vaccination. According to Charo, controversy began with Merck’s “lobbying” of…

1. Taking the results of this study into consideration, what would you, as a health professional, tell a patient that asks if they should consider CAM treatments for their breast cancer? As a health professional I will not recommend breast cancer patient to use CAM therapy as a supplemental for systemic treatments because the CAM therapy will not change the events of the breast cancer disease to patient. Also, the CAM therapy will not help patient to become better due to the studies which…

of depression in other words because I believe that depression could get to an extreme on not wanting to eat which is what Anorexia is. Side effects for Antipsychotic medication include Drowsiness, dizziness , Dry mouth, weight gain, constipation, Nausea, vomiting. Contraindications are included with people with hypersensitivity,…

For the millions of sufferers of panic and anxiety, one the biggest questions asked is wondering what an anxiety attack actually feels like. Often, knowing that these symptoms can be physical manifestations of anxiety attacks can help put your mind at ease. Not everyone feels an anxiety attack the same. There are certainly common symptoms that tend to hit all of us anxiety sufferers, but there are also less common signs that can also be attributed to anxiety that not everyone gets. Originally,…

RL is an 87 year old male who was experiencing increasing numbness and tingling in his left arm and was unable to stand up from his chair. He came into the ED on 10.27 at an external hospital and received a CT scan, which presented a C4 mass. He was then transferred to DHMC on 10.28 for further management. Comorbidities involve Afib with bradycardia at baseline, HTN, arthritis, a recurrent parastomal hernia and a colostomy. RL also had a spinal mass 40 years ago that was removed. It is not clear…

Writings from ancient India confirm that its psychoactive properties were recognized, and doctors used it for a variety of illnesses and ailments.Marijuana can reduce the nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting from the condition itself and the medications as well.Marijuana relieves the internal eye pressure of glaucoma, with relieving the pain and slowing or even stopping the condition.Many side effects of the medication to stop cancer can be relieved with medical cannabis, some studies suggest that…

Lacteals Lacteals absorb fats from food passing through the small intestine in the villi. Spleen The spleen is the largest organ in the lymphatic system, it is important for maintaining a balance between body fluids. It is located below the ribcage, above the stomach. The function of it is to filter the blood of any foreign invaders, provide a reservoir of oxygen (rich blood) and to dispose of worn out erythrocytes. They also remove old and damaged blood cells. It acts as storage for the red…