Symptoms & Signs Symptoms may be seasonal and can include: * Red eyes * Dilated…
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Alternate Names : Conjunctivitis – allergic Definition Allergic conjunctivitis is inflammation of the tissue lining…
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Treatment Some patients benefit from high-dose vitamin C. This has been shown to decrease the…
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Symptoms & Signs Urine in an infant’s diaper may darken and can turn almost black…
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Alternate Names : AKU, Alcaptonuria, Homogentisic acid oxidase deficiency, Alcaptonuric ochronosis Definition Alkaptonuria is a…
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Treatment Treatment of alkalosis depends on finding the specific cause. For alkalosis caused by hyperventilation,…
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Symptoms & Signs * Confusion (can progress to stupor or coma) * Hand tremor *…
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Definition Alkalosis is a condition in which the body fluids have excess base (alkali). This…
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Treatment Those who are dependent need to stop drinking alcohol (abstinence). Those who are problem…
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Symptoms & Signs Alcohol affects the central nervous system as a depressant. This leads to…
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Alternate Names : Alcohol dependence, Alcohol abuse Definition Alcoholism is drinking alcoholic beverages at a…
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Treatment Once the immediate alcohol problem has been addressed, treatment goals include: * Controlling symptoms…
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Symptoms & Signs * Numbness in the arms and legs * Abnormal sensations; “pins and…
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Alternate Names : Neuropathy – alcoholic, Alcoholic polyneuropathy Definition Alcoholic neuropathy is damage to the…
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Treatment The most important part of treatment is to stop using alcohol completely. If liver…
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Symptoms & Signs Symptoms vary based on the severity of the disease. They are usually…
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Alternate Names : Liver disease due to alcohol, Cirrhosis or hepatitis – alcoholic, Laennec’s cirrhosis…
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What is Duravent-DA? Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that reduces the natural chemical histamine in the…
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What is Duratuss PE (Guaifenesin Phenylephrine)? There are many brands and forms of guaifenesin and…