Anti aging medicine predictions moral obligations and biomedical intervention

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Avatar f tn First and foremost, I would suggest that your son be screened by a specialist in developmental disabilities. Not walking by 2 and having limited communication skills is very concerning. It seems you are in or near the Washington area. If this is the case there is a very well known autism center at the University of Washington (website: http://depts.washington.edu/uwautism/). They offer a number of services from developmental screening to educational and clinical services.
419309 tn?1326503291 From a news roll: http://www.hcvadvocate.org/news/newsRev/2007/NewsRev-218.html#_Romark_Initiates_Clinical This part caught my eye: "Inovio Biomedical Partner Tripep Receives Approval to Initiate Phase I/II Study of Novel Vaccine for Hepatitis C Virusadvertisement http://news.moneycentral.msn.
Avatar n tn Take failures as learning lessons and build on it. Look at both sides, bad and good, and try to begin and end the day with a positive. Do something meaningful for yourself and others. Don't bury yourself in a pre-made coffin lined with regrets, negativity, sourness, pessismism and narrowness, because it makes other people not want to be around you all the time and it makes you miserable. Don't listen to the depression. Take the help and support.
Avatar m tn After going through a panel test for HEPBsAg +ve, and IgM anti HBc -ve, which probably indicate a likely hood of a chronic HBV infection with review of clinical history, how would you proceed to help treat that kind of patient. And if they are not liable to treatment, what aids that conclusion? In some recommendations, i have read monitor within arange of 4-6 weeks. In that regard are you waiting for any relapse of clinical signs or?
Avatar m tn Testing at SNPRC provided proof this novel therapeutic approach and drug delivery mechanism would be safe and effective, as recently published in the international journal Science Translational Medicine. The World Health Organization characterizes hepatitis B as a major global health problem. An estimated 250 to 400 million people are chronically infected with the virus. More than 800,000 people a year die from complications of cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer.
Avatar f tn I watched an episode of intervention the other night and the guy was clean from presciption pain pills. He said that the Dr. told him after being on them for awhile, your brain will not communicate with your lungs and you can just stop breathing at anytime, I did not know about this, is it true?
3046028 tn?1340538562 D., UB professor of medicine and head of the Division of Endocrinology in the UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, who is senior author on the study. "Once women hit menopause, their heart-disease risk rises to that of men. "This is the first demonstration in vivo of estrogen's precise molecule anti-inflammatory behavior," he said.
Avatar m tn I am interested in doctors who practice holistic medicine, evidence-based medicine (EBM), and anti-aging medicine (life extension or LE). I also want to avoid quacks. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holistic_health http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evidence-based_medicine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_extension How do I find such a doctor? Are there organizations / websites that rate doctors in these areas? Any recommendations for such a website? Or, can you recommend a doctor in the DC area?
643039 tn?1292991607 For pain you can take intermittent NSAIDs and you can also consider warm and cold compress for your back. You can also wear back supports and consider intermittent steroid shots. You have to follow proper ergonomics and maintain a proper body weight for your height. Try to strengthen your back muscles.
Avatar m tn The muscles cramp for about 10 - 30 seconds and then both cramps go away simultaneously. The am and leg then feel weak afterwards, The foot feels painful for anythiang up to a few hours. This is happeninig between 5 and 8 times a day. He had not excercised for years but otherwise is a normal weight for his height. Diet not good, lots of crap and has smoked cannabis a few times a day on and off fore years (trying to stop).
9624973 tn?1413016130 ) Goji berries are a nutrient dense fruit with anti-aging, antioxidant, anti-fatigue and anti-tumor properties. In addition, goji berries may increase metabolism and may help control glucose levels in diabetics, reports Harunobu Amagase and colleagues in the May 2008 issue of "The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine." Blueberries are an excellent source of anthocyanins, which are potent antioxidants.
Avatar f tn Can you tell me what is going on to expand the indications and approval of the anti-VEGF drugs so that there is full Medicare and insurance coverage. Lucentis and Macugen are only FDA-approved for wet AMD, yet these drugs are useful in many other retinal inflammatory conditions, often the only treatment available for these problems, yet insurance won't pay.
892168 tn?1241488171 My son has mild to moderate autism, he recieves occupational, speech and behavioural intervention, we have never has to use meds with him, the intervention therapies alone have made a huge difference to my son's life. It is at all possible you could get a referal from your son's doctor for intervention therapy?
Avatar f tn What vitamins can I take to prevent aging? Exclusively the face and neck areas. If there is not a vitamin, can herbs help and what kind? Any Natural Preventions?
1102283 tn?1257817472 In essence, the research suggests that lithium is a brain anti-aging nutrient. Dr. Wright feels that unlike the 5HTP and St Johns Wort which should not be combined with SSRI drugs, Lithium can and should be used along with any patent medicine being used for depression, anxiety, or any other "mood-altering" reason, since it will protect brain cells against their unwanted toxic effects.
5811228 tn?1374718728 I was on that for a while and it made everything worse. Now I'm on venlafaxine and it works wonderfully.
Avatar f tn what other molecules in a patient's blood are monitored along with LDL and HDL?
Avatar n tn Incidentally, I think that the field does a disservice to those living with the disease not to have discussions on this topic, I know that my sister and her family feel so isolated and alone about it and even her prominent, NYC neurologist will not talk about it. Thanks very much.
Avatar n tn The treatment for selective mutism is a multi-modal approach - usually involving intervention, therapy and possibly medication. If the social anxiety/selective mutism is quite severe, medication will be used to "take the edge off" so that the other methods can be affective. Other therapies as art and play might also be of use - in our area, our psychologist will not attempt CBT with a child until 8 or 9 years of age.
2059648 tn?1439766665 There are legal obligations and moral obligations. Governments come and go. Laws come and go. Rulebooks are paper. But the moral law remains always above and beyond "The Privacy Rule". The moral obligation a human being has is not to endanger another person's life. And as a carrier of hepatitis C, under certain circumstances that may be the situation. If you are in a job such as truckdriver there is no reason for you to broadcast your medical problems.
Avatar f tn Does anyone know if a handheld LED/Ultrasound device used for skin anti-aging purposes would affect the thyroid if used over the neck, if there is a diagnosis of hypo OR hyperthyroidism? Thank you.
Avatar n tn You have come to the right place for moral support and good information. Know that you are not alone in your battle with addiction. Let your Dad help and try and take good care of yourself. You've already taken the first step . . . reaching out for help. Wishing you success, peace and strength.