When a healthy diet isn’t enough, these supplements can help get things moving again. Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN "Key Takeaways" A healthy diet and hydration should be your first ...

Mounjaro’s typical starting dosage is 2.5 milligrams (mg) once per week for 4 weeks, after which your doctor may increase the dose to 5 mg per week if needed to manage blood sugar levels. The ...

The dosage for Symbicort may vary based on age and diagnosis, but it’s typically two inhalations twice daily. For children ages 6 to 11, the maximum strength is 80/4.5 mcg. For ages 12 and older, a ...

Preparing for a colonoscopy isn’t anyone’s favorite task, but it’s important to empty your colon sufficiently so your doctor can see what's inside very clearly. While it can be unpleasant to take a ...

» What is meant by radiation “dose” of X rays? Radiation dose is a measure of how much energy is absorbed when something or someone is exposed to X-rays. This is important because it is this ...

» I see Gy∙cm2 and mGy on the monitor of my angiography machine. What do these represent? » How is KAP (DAP) measured and how can it be used to estimate effective dose? » How effective dose can be ...

Folate, also known as vitamin B9, is a type of B vitamin that your body uses to make healthy blood cells and support your nervous system. It is found naturally in foods, but you can also take it as ...

Ibuprofen 200mg; gelcaps; caplets; tabs. Avoid aspirin or other pain relievers. Increased risk of GI bleed with anticoagulants, corticosteroids, other OTC or Rx NSAID-containing products (eg, ...

The best treatments for IBS-C include both lifestyle changes and medications. Extra soluble fiber, good hydration, and a low-FODMAP diet can help with symptoms. Use laxatives carefully, as they may ...

Taking 1,000 milligrams (mg) of lysine daily may help prevent cold sores. Increasing lysine to 3,000 mg daily during an outbreak could reduce severity and healing time. Lysine, an essential amino acid ...