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Discomfort When Inhaling
Clinical trial: Inhaled insulin+metformin versus inhaled insulin+metformin+secretagogue for Type 2 diabetes
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a combination of prandial inhaled insulin and metformin with the inhaled insulin and a metformin/secretagogue combination in people with Type 2 diabetes. This international study is currently recruiting patients.
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Bye-Bye CFC Inhalers, Hello HFA Inhalers for COPD
Tick...tick...tick...Do you hear it? That's the sound of the clock ticking down to December 31, 2008 - the day some of the inhaled... Read more »
Combination Inhalers for Asthma Control: A New Kid on the Block
Although asthma death rates have declined, it continues to be a leading cause of missed work and school in the United States. The National... Read more »
inhaled Forteo?
According to the Boston Globe, testing has now started on an inhaled version of bone-building medicine Forteo. For those who take it, seems... Read more »
This Week's Hot Topic: Environmentally Friendly Propellants for...
An Overview In accordance with an international agreement to reduce ozone-depleting propellants, manufacturers of many inhalers have... Read more »
Quick-relief inhalers I: Over the counter (OTC) medications
Readers of this site have asked several important questions about the use of quick-relief (‘rescue') medications -- both OTC and... Read more »
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Herpes: Ten Ways to Manage Your Symptoms and Relieve Discomfor...
1. Practice good hygiene. Keep your body clean, wash your hands frequently and try to avoid touching the sores. 2. Take salt baths. This method can... Read more »
Inhalation anthrax
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Inhalation (or respiratory) anthrax is an infectious disease brought on by breathing in the spores of the bacteria Bacillus anthracis.Alternative... Read more »
Inhaled Oxygen Shown Effective for Cluster Headaches
Cluster headaches are so painful that they've been called "suicide headaches." At this time, the only treatment that's FDA approved for the acute... Read more »
Meconium aspiration (inhalation)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Meconium aspiration syndrome is a serious condition in which a newborn breathes a mixture of meconium and amniotic fluid into the lungs around the... Read more »
Some Inhalers May Increase Diabetes Risk
A new study suggests that inhaled corticosteroids may increase the risk of diabetes--particularly among people who take high doses. Researchers found... Read more »
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