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Diabetes and Drinking - Part I: If You Choose to Drink
By Ginger Vieira , Health ExpertA note from Dr. Cogen: When thinking about the long list of issues today's teens must face,... Read more »
Acid Reflux Medications and Side Effects
By Todd Eisner , Health ExpertDo acid reflux medications have any side effects? Proton pump inhibitors generally have very few... Read more »
When a Friend or Loved One Commits Suicide: Why?
By John McManamy , Health ExpertI tend to write this blog on a Friday, but I am moved to do so today. As you may be aware, I now... Read more »
Another cup of "Joe?"
By Tracy Davenport , Health ExpertI found it interesting that this month that the ENTIRE issue of Delta Airline's Sky Magazine is... Read more »
Pumping Fears
By Kim Benjet , Health ExpertWe looked into insulin pumps within months of our son’s diagnosis, but it took us two years to... Read more »
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Gastric suction
...Normal Values What abnormal results mean Read more »Gastric suction
Gastric lavage; Stomach pumping; Nasogastric tube suction What the risks are There is a very small risk of the tube being accidentally placed into the airway... Read more »Gastric suction
...for tests, or for removal of materials such as poisons. Alternative Names Gastric lavage; Stomach pumping; Nasogastric tube suction How the test is performed A tube is... Read more »Digitalis toxicity
...treated according to which arrhythmia develops. If toxicity is from a recent, acute single exposure, gastric lavage (pumping the stomach) may be performed, and charcoal is given. Digitoxin... Read more »Sodium borate overdose
...symptoms. Some or all of the following procedures may be performed: Gastric lavage (stomach pumping). Dialysis Liquids by mouth or IV Transfusion (rare) ... Read more »Images
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Surgery-Free Treatments for GERD
January 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Two non-surgical treatments may bring relief to patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The painful condition is... Read summary »
A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux
June 09, 2008By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from... Read summary »
Device Helps Failing Hearts
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Pumping Life Into Cancer Patients
December 08, 2006PITTSBURGH (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Jeff Campbell doesn't take time with his wife Julie and daughter Katelyn for granted. Jeff is in remission... Read summary »
Stopping the Stomach Flu
July 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Researchers could be close to discovering a treatment for the common "stomach flu" thanks to an immune sensor that detects... Read summary »
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