Posts Tagged ‘prescription drug’

 

High Blood Pressure Natural Remedies and Drug Treatment — Dr. Willie Ong Health Blog 3 – The ABC’s of High Blood Pressure or Hypertension By Dr. Willie T. Ong (Internist-Cardiologist) Who Has High Blood Pressure? It is true that an occasional rise in blood pressure (BP), say during heavy exercise or stress, usually does not warrant a label of hypertension. A person is said to be hypertensive if he or she has persistent elevations of BP, which is a systolic blood pressure greater than or equal to 140 mm Hg (millimeters mercury) or a diastolic blood pressure of more than or equal to 90 mm Hg. For classification purposes, a person has mild hypertension if the systolic BP is between 140 to 159 mm Hg or the diastolic BP is between 90 to 99 mm Hg. These cases may still respond to a change in lifestyle: (a) lose weight and exercise, (b) reduce salt and fat intake and (c) stop smoking and limit alcohol intake. By contrast, the more serious label of moderate to severe hypertension refers to a systolic BP higher than 160 mm Hg or a diastolic BP greater than 100 mm Hg. These critical elevations of blood pressure make one susceptible to a stroke or a heart attack, hence treatment with medications are needed. What causes high blood pressure? For 95% of people, there is no specific cause, meaning it is genetic and handed down to you by your parents. Hence, it cannot be cured, only controlled with medications. Drugs For High Blood Pressure: The major four classes of drugs used for high blood pressure begins with the letters A, B, C and D. A stands for ace-inhibitors. Their …

 

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Northeast Ohio priest who embezzled from rehab center begins prison sentence …

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Teen prescription drug abuse: the struggle parents endure

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Substance abuse counseling – Jose Ortiz – Jose Ortiz is a CASAC-T at GCASA where he practices substance abuse counseling. Jose is bilingual and provides services in spanish as well as english. You can reach Jose at 585-343-1124 and/or [email protected]

 

• Local student substance abuse higher than averages

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Tobacco, marijuana, alcohol, prescription drug abuse and binge drinking were all higher in the 2012 Indiana Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Use Drug survey of Morgan County middle school and high school students than state and national averages.
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Michael Lohan — I Got Octomom Into Treatment

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Michael tells us, he's been running a nonprofit organization based in Florida for the last nine months that stages interventions for people in need of substance abuse treatment … and so far, he's already performed over 25. Sources close to Michael …
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Nadya Suleman 'Octomom' in Rehab for Xanax and Dad Concerned of Alcohol …

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Nadya Suleman, or "Octomom" as she's better known, has entered rehab for prescription drug addiction while her father also says she has an alcohol problem. The 37-year-old entered the Chapman House Drug Rehabilitation Center in Orange County, …
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In Kirkwood, deaf caseworkers bring vital skills to their job

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Interpreters change the dynamic of counseling. Meanings get lost in translation without the patient realizing it, and it's often hard for the psychiatrist to get a deaf client to understand his or her diagnosis through an interpreter because the client …
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Counselor charts rising use of opiates among students

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