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Allergy Suffers Needing Epinephrine Now Have Easier AccessTBC Medical Devices are bringing the epinephrine key to light as a alternative to patients instead of the bulky cumbersome ones that are currently on the market. -
Tips on Giving Yourself an Epinephrine ShotIf you are allergic to bees, peanuts, shellfish or one of a thousand or more things you may be carrying around what is known as an epinephrine pen with you. But the question is do you know how to properly use it?
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Kids with Food Allergies: Use Epinephrine Injectors CorrectlyAs many as 12 percent of children treated for severe allergic reactions to foods will need more than one injection of epinephrine. Administering epinephrine quickly and correctly is necessary to save lives. -
Managing Epinephrine Side Effects in Children with AllergiesIf your child lives with allergies, it is important to consider how you can effectively manage the side effects of epinephrine, commonly used to treat an allergic reaction.
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Side Effects of Epinephrine in ChildrenWhen minutes count, an epinephrine auto-injector can save your or your child's life.
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When to Replace an Epi-Pen (Epinephrine) Auto-InjectorOwning an EpiPen (epinephrine auto injector)is crucial when dealing with anaphylaxis (life threatening allergies). Equally as important is knowing when the EpiPen should be replaced. Here are some guidelines. -
Why Are Epinephrine Inhalers Being Discontinued?Asthma sufferers will not be able to buy Primatine Mist aerosol after December 31, 2011 due to the CFC propellant. Persons in need of asthma medication should see their doctors.
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector, Venom Immunotherapy & the Insect StingOffering an overview of the treatment options for those who experience allergic reactions to insect bites or insect stings.
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EpiPen Disposal: How to Do it SafeyKnowing how to dispose of an EpiPen (epinephrine) auto injector safely when it's expired or faulty is important, and requires some effort and preparation to do correctly. Here's how.
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Tips to Insure Quick Relief of Anaphylaxis Symptoms in Obese PatientsQuick relief of anaphylaxis symptoms depends on intramuscular delivery of epinephrine. Automatic injectors have short needles that cannot reach the muscle of overweight patients. Here are tips to insure intramuscular delivery of epinephrine in the obese.
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What is Pheochromocytoma?This rare adrenal gland tissue tumor is the result of too much norepinephrine and epinephrine. These hormones control blood pressure, metabolism, and heart rate
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Can I Use My Epi-Pen While Pregnant?Epinephrine causes your heart to race, leaving less oxygen for your fetus - is the Epi-Pen injection worth the risk? -
What Every First Aid Kit Should IncludeAccidents occur every day. Accidents at home most often involve falls, burns, choking, poisoning, and bee stings. That's why putting together a first aid kit for your home is so important.
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The Physiology of Nicotine Addiction: An OverviewIn order to understand how nicotine addiction happens, we must understand how the brain works. The brain creates hormones such as acetylcholine, cortisol, epinephrine, serotonin and others, which determine how we feel at any given moment
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Chocolate AllergyIngredients found in chocolate can cause an allergic reaction, for some people. Skin and blood test can determine if a person is allergic to chocolate. Medication is available to contract any allergic reaction, including Epinephrine, and corticosteroid.
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Laughter as MedicineLaughter boosts the immune system and lessens pain by boosting levels of endorphins, the body's natural painkillers, and suppressing levels of epinephrine, the stress hormone. -
New Research Links Stress to CancerThe stress hormone epinephrine changes prostate and breast cancer cells in ways that may make them resistant to "cell death." -
Internet Pornography - Part 2Is Internet pornography really addictive, or is it just a harmless way to pass a few hours?
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Does Biology Determine Destiny? An Assessment into Biology's Contribution Towards One's FutureThis article examines how much one's biological traits determine their future, or whether environmental variables take precedence.
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Living with a Peanut AllergyMany people live with the difficult prospect of food allergies. Among one of the most feared are peanut allergies. As a peanut allergy sufferer, I provide some insight into the ways I cope with my allergy.
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Medicine Cabinet Basics - Parents GuideWhat to stock and toss; Health Products and Medicines.
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Summer Vacation Tips: Immediate Treatments for Ocean EmergenciesFor the summer ahead there is much anticipation for upcoming vacations. Many of us plan to head to the ocean, but will we be ready to have a plan when there is an emergency? This article gives helpful advice that is mandatory you should know before heading out. -
How to Identify Daily StressStress can be beneficial at the time it is the instant motivate to accomplish goals that seem unattainable. Stress can give you needed energy.
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Determination of Short and Long Tyrosine Hydroxylase Activity by Use of VP16 CREB, PGL3 Luc, and CMV LucThe regulation of gene expression by use of proteins of interest is important within a wide variety of scientific related disciplines. PC12 cells were tranfected with CMV luciferase (luc) and pGL3 luc plasmids. Luciferase and protein assays were conducted.
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Summer Guide to Bug BitesSummer is in full swing and that means the bugs have arrived. Humidity and heat are a favorite for these creepy crawly little creatures. No one enjoys a summer barbecue or camping trip when you continuously are getting bit or bothered by bugs. -
How to Assemble a First Aid KitFirst Aid Kits are filled with supplies that can save lives in unexpected circumstances. A well stocked first aid kit helps you to respond to common emergencies and injuries. -
First Aid for Insect BitesSummertime and warm weather bring with them the risk of insect bites and stings -
Help! I Need Bee Sting Treatment! How to Treat a Bee Sting!We all know how much a bee sting can hurt! Here's what you need to know about bee sting treatment.
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Emergency Remedies for Severe Insect BitesInsect bites may be common but some can be very serious and even fatal. Learn what emergency remedies should be used for various insect bites and stings. -
Living with Urticaria: Testimonial on Chronic HivesThis is my personal experience with chronic hives and how I learned to manage them until they went away.
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Food Allergies: Be Careful of What You EatMany people suffer from various food allergies...
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Novel Potential Immunotherapy Discovered for Food AllergyIL-12 may be developed as an effective treatment for potentially lethal food allergies.
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Tattoo Removal - Fourteen Months of Buyer's Remorse"Month 5: Tattoo taking on moth-eaten appearance. Should disappear by the time I'm 652..." -
What is Sadomasochism?Learn about the erotic psychodrama that nearly 45% of the population practices. -
Zits: Causes, Myths and SolutionsHave skin problems? Never fear. Dr. Julie is here. -
Bee and Wasp Stings: Allergic Reactions Can Be DeadlyBees and wasps are common insects whose stings are not only poisonous, but the most likely to cause medical problems if there is an allergic reaction to the venomous sting. More people die of bee and wasp stings every year than from snake or spider bites.
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Journals of David Terru-Chapter 10Each year since I was five, had passed miraculously after I became a Terru. Vampire hunting for my family and I was a thankless and dangerous activity. Not to mention hairy for my friends: Kevin Hargrove, Leah Johnson and Garrett McCormick
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The Polio Vaccine: What the Manufacturer's Package Insert Tells UsA critical look at the Polio vaccine with emphasis on the manufacturer's own package insert -
The Hepatitis B Vaccine: What the Manufacturer's Insert Tells UsA critical look at GlaxoSmithKline's package insert for the Hepatitis B vaccine -
What Does it Mean to Be Allergic to Bees?Most people have little more than a short duration of pain from a bee sting, but some people are allergic to the bee venom, and in the worst cases, could die.
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