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    Case Study Papa Bear

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    The subject, Papa Bear, is an Asian-American that is a 5’4” 48-years old male that weighs approximately 240 pounds. He was diagnosed with high cholesterol in August of 2015 and is currently taking atorvastatin. Near end of August, Mr. Bear was in a minor car accident that caused him to have neck and back pain, and is now on metaxalone, cyclobenzaprine, and meloxicam. Not only does he currently have high cholesterol and feeling pains from his neck down to his lower back, for about 40 years Mr.…

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    Acetaminophen

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    A fever is not an illness, but rather an indication of an underlying problem or cause within the body. It is characterized by an elevated core temperature measuring above 100°F (37.8°C).1 This increase in temperature is controlled by the hypothalamus, which raises the thermoregulatory set point in order to defend the body.1 Fevers are a great concern in infants, with more children having reported fevers compared to adults.1 Acetaminophen is both a prescription and an over-the-counter medication…

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    Many people want to get rid of their pain as fast as possible. To treat their pain they consume over the counter pills. Some of those pills are NSAIDs. These pills have a higher risk of having side effects than others. The side effects include nausea, upset stomach, and dizziness. According to Mayo Clinic some of these side effects can start in ten days. Pills can lead to serious complications. Other side effects can even lead to death. Because of all the pills taken there are “more than 200,000…

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    Migraines Research Paper

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    Migraines Migraines are a very common disease all over the world. There are more than three million cases reported in the US each year. Migraines have many cause and effects that come with it. Although, migraines are treatable and you can try to prevent them they are still very serious and can cause major problems when they occur. There are four stages in a migraine; prodromal, aura, attack, and postdromal. The first stage, prodromal, is the “early warning” it happens one to two days before…

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    Topiramate Research Paper

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    Nelson Awondo Migraine prophylaxis using Topiramate Medical Practitioners have been using many different medications for the treatment and prevention of migraines. Some of these medications are effective in the treatment or prevention of migraines in some people but not on others. Topiramate has been a good option for migraine prevention. I am going to evaluate the effectiveness of topiramate in the prevention of migraines by looking at randomized control…

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    NDPH Definition

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    However, in spite of the presence of migrainous symptoms, NDPH is still defined as a headache and has headache-related symptoms. Patients with NDPH report that pain is typically felt across the head bilaterally. This is different from a migraine, where pain is felt on only one side of the head. The pain is also typically pressing or tightening in quality, which is characteristic of a typical headache (Prakash & Shah, 2010). However, this pain is starkly different from a normal headache because…

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    Migraines are no joke. I experienced my first major migraine during an Advanced Placement test for Biology in tenth grade. There are different symptoms for migraines and can vary by person. Mine is pretty severe and usually occur when I am not eating properly or I am under too much stress. It runs in the family and I ended up getting them the worst. My older sister and I were driving home from Disneyland once. We bought season passes when I was in 7th grade so she would sign me out of school on…

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    such as paracetamol and ibuprofen are part of every person medical cupboard. But what accurately is the distinction between the two drugs, and is one more effective or helpful than the other? A common question many doctors and pharmacists are asked is can you take ibuprofen and paracetamol at the same time? Tapedaily answers this question by going into extra detail about each drug. Hopefully, this will help put your mind, and your aches and pains, at ease.Can You Take Ibuprofen and Paracetamol…

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    rf value of 0.48 and upper spot had an rf value of 0.77, this shows that compound A contained both paracetamol which has an rf value of 0.48 and caffeine which has an rf value of 0.77. Compound B had an rf value of 0.77 which is the same as caffeine therefore compound B contained caffeine. Compound C had an rf value of 0.48 which is the same as paracetamol therefore compound C contained paracetamol. These results support our original hypothesis which states ‘chemical principles can be used to…

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    Write a short summary with conclusions about the trypan blue and SDH results. Do the class results agree with the expected effects of the various treatments? Trypan blue exclusion is a method in which the blue dye is a crucial tool used to stain the nucleus of a cell that is non-viable or damaged. This shows early stages of toxicity whereas, the SDH leakage indicates a later onset of toxicity. The SDH leakage method requires the cell to have larger holes in the membrane to allow the sorbitol…

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