As a working parent with little free time, I often feel guilty when I sneak away for a nice, long soak in the tub or hot shower. Perhaps it is the impatient kid knocking on the other side of the locked door asking for dinner. Or maybe it’s because I recently installed an electric instant… Read More »
Your doctor may also recommend compression stockings if you have to stand for long periods. The measurement of your blood pumping through your arteries when the ventricles of the heart squeeze is called systolic pressure or systole. View more information about Pathophysiology of Orthostatic Intolerance. In the simplest of terms, SIH is a low-pressure headache.… Read More »
Download a PDF sheet that shows you how to measure your blood pressure properly. Learn what the numbers in your blood pressure reading mean. Note: A diagnosis of high blood pressure must be confirmed with a medical professional. A doctor should also evaluate any unusually low blood pressure readings. The American Heart Association recommends home… Read More »
Valium belongs to the class of medicines known as benzodiazepines. The sympathetic system and hypertension. Do not increase the dosage without your doctor’s advice. Upper bound. We examined the association between benzodiazepine consumption and clinical outcomes of death and CV outcomes represented by a succeeding hospitalization with a primary diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome, stroke,… Read More »
The binding of drugs to plasma proteins is important to consider when concentrations in whole blood eg, in forensic toxicology are compared with therapeutic and toxic concentrations based on the analysis of plasma or serum. The plasma to whole blood distribution of diazepam D and its major metabolite nordiazepam ND was investigated under in vitro… Read More »