Foot ulcer modifiable risk factors
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These are identified as modifiable (like weight, physical activity level, and blood pressure) and non-modifiable (age, sex, family history). People who have good physical conditioning irregardless of many other risk factors have a better long term outcome compared to those in not as good physical conditioning.
Since you have had a TIA in the past, your risks of future events are higher. Also, if not already addressed, you should address modifiable risk factors such as tobacco abuse, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and heart disease.
You should carefully weigh the risks and benefits of starting any medication and discuss these further with your prescribing physician.
You have some risk factors for atherosclerosis that are modifiable, but you must notice that these factors require enough time to cause disease. Before you reach 40 years old it is unlikely for you to have a heart attack considering that you don't have a family history of early ischemic heart disease and you aren't smoker or diabetic. You have enough time to relax and do tow things: modifying your risk factors and treating your anxiety disorder.
I developed itchy raised red bumps on my left foot they have subside and no long itch but are still marks on the skin a month later. A couple days age I devolped an ulcer on my tounge and it went away in a couple days. What is my risk for HIV and are these infection symptoms or my anxiety?
I read a comment that said there are risk factors that may play a role in one having MS and that a prior infectious trigger is one. I've ALWAYS been a magnet for UNUSAL diseases. scarlet fever, immuno-thrombocytopenia , chicken pox (2x). Could any of these have led to RRMS?
Thanks for any light on this.
I was just wondering what some of the causes were and if you perhaps were told of risk factors that could lead to not carrying to full term.
I am sorry for your loss if you have experienced it, I know very well what a shock and emptiness it can leave and it changes you forever. Hope you can give advice so many women can be more informed.
the chance your partner had HIV and the statistical likelihood of transmission based on the details of the sexual exposure. It is estimated that about 1% of the Dominican Republic population is HIV positive, which is substantially higher than in the US as a whole, but not much different than among African Americans in the US. The overall HIV/AIDS rate in DR is not as high as in the Bahamas or Haiti, and not nearly as high as in sub-Saharan Africa.
WHy in 6 month intervals chapeau? Wouldn't 3 months still be considered conclusive?
TART CHERRIES researchers at the University of Michigan are finding that tart cherries contain anthocyanins which reduce both cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors, improving cholesterol, blood glucose, fats and insulin levels.
Taking 2 tablespoons of tart Tart Cherry Concentrate per day, or the equivalent of 45 cherries, reduces the inflammatory markers in the blood. (Journal of Nutrition, 2006, Vol. 136, pp.
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Page-Shafer K, Veugelers PJ, Moss AR, Strathdee S, Kaldor JM, van Griensven GJ. Sexual risk behavior and risk factors for HIV-1 seroconversion in homosexual men participating in the Tricontinental Seroconverter Study, 1982-1994 [published erratum appears in Am J Epidemiol 1997 15 Dec; 146(12):1076]. Am J Epidemiol 1997, 146:531-542.
Your LDL is very high and HDL is low, I would considers some lifestyle changes that include diet and exercise as well as a statin to help get these numbers down because high cholesterol and high BP are two modifiable risk factors and both will be benefited by diet and exercise.
As far as BP meds go, I'm on Benicar HCT which is a angiotensin II receptor antagonist and it has worked very well for me for many years.
She has no symptoms and is asymptomatic. 12 days after given the oral sex a very large ulcer appeared on my bottom lip inside my mouth. I haven't had any fever like symptoms nor are there multiple ulcers around it. My lips are very dry but this has been due to licking them to much in the past. I have been depressed and quite run down for the past month and think it could be the main contributor to causing the ulcer but I thought I would just get some opinions from on here.
In elevated Homocysteine levels apparently, higher risks are attributed to certain modifiable risk factors, such as hypertention, smoking, alcohol,
obesity, inactivity/lack of exercise, high cholesterol.
Correcting these factors may have a direct impact on risk reduction.
Bromelain, is a great natural anti-inflammatory and blood-thinning agent, to help reduce the risk of clotting. Please do your own research on this.
I take it for prevention and PH balancing.
“Hepatitis C is a major public health concern and the number of patients developing complications of chronic disease is on the rise,” according to Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, from the University of California, San Francisco and lead investigator of the study. “It is essential that we identify risk factors that can be modified to prevent and/or lessen the progression of HCV to fibrosis, cirrhosis and even liver cancer.
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