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Why do some drugs stay in your body longer than others?

Posted 05-25-2008 at 06:43 PM by ladypam
Have you ever wondered what happens to that tiny pill which you have just put in your mouth and swallowed with a gulp of water? Probably not. All you were probably concerned with is how soon you will feel its actions taking effect in your body to give you relief from whatever is ailing you. But if you look closely, you would see that this small pill will first go to your stomach, to be digested first by the numerous substances and acids found there. Once the active ingredient of that pill reaches...
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Drug Testing 101

Posted 05-20-2008 at 04:41 AM by ladypam
When something makes you feel good, you often do not want to stop experiencing it. Who wants to feel bad anyway? This is basically the same in taking prescription medications. When the pain, physical, mental, emotional, reaches a point when you just cannot take it any longer, you would often prefer drowning yourself in meds, no matter how harmful it may, rather than feel it debilitating effects. This has been and still is the attitude of a lot of people taking prescription medications and find themselves...
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Human Growth Uses in Adults

Posted 05-19-2008 at 06:52 PM by ladypam
The Human Growth Hormone is a protein hormone which is secreted by the pituitary gland to enhance the growth of the body through the stimulation of cell reproduction and cell growth. It may also be called as somatotropin. HGH was not easy to get before since they had to extract it from the human pituitary glands. Fortunately, they have now developed synthetic ones to supplement the need for the Human Growth Hormone through the advanced recombinant technology of DNA.

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Living in a world of corticosteroids

Posted 05-14-2008 at 09:41 PM by ladypam
Corticosteroids are medications found effective in mimicking cortisone, a hormone produced naturally by the adrenal glands. They have become popularly used and are more commonly known by the shorter term steroids. Just as with other medications, the use of steroids has both advantages and disadvantages. Their major advantage is their great potential in curing or managing many conditions, from asthma to lupus, to rashes. Two major disadvantages of steroids are: they can cause some very serious...
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Drug Treatments for Panic Disorders

Posted 04-28-2008 at 10:26 PM by ladypam
When faced with a very serious and dangerous situation, it is quite acceptable to panic and lose your presence of mind although it is very much preferred that you don’t and try to keep your head intact in order make split second decisions that may even cost you your life. But for some, even the slightest provocation and stress can cause a panic attack to ensue. And these are often prescribed some medications to help calm them down.

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