Word: nausea
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Elavil, Prozac, Zoloft and the hot new herbal medication St. John's wort; powerful appetite suppressants including Redux and fenfluramine; and antipsychotics such as clozapine. Like every other drug, the ones that zero in on serotonin have side effects. Elavil makes people sleepy. Zoloft can trigger headache and nausea. Zoloft and Prozac may cause sexual dysfunction. All these symptoms are annoying, to be sure, yet they are a price that many sufferers have been willing...
...wide variety of compounds, including one that is known to cause sun sensitivity. Hypericum's effects in combination with other drugs are also cause for concern. Psychiatrists worry about the so-called serotonin syndrome, a kind of biochemical overload brought on by combining several antidepressants. Among the symptoms: nausea, slurred speech and muscle spasms...
...report is not exactly an endorsement of toking to cure what ails you. But it does support further research into the medical benefits of marijuana. The panel reviewed reports that smoking weed can control nausea for some cancer patients, help prevent weight loss among AIDS patients and help relieve eye pressure in people suffering from glaucoma ? ground already covered by experts out West. Widespread legalization won't happen any time soon, but what this could mean is a ceasefire...
...already sparked a fierce debate among physicians and health-care policymakers. Just last week, the Food and Drug Administration warned doctors that protease inhibitors, a key ingredient in the new therapies, can cause diabetes--in addition to known side effects that include liver complications and debilitating nausea. Are the benefits worth the risks? Could overuse of antivirals unleash a new strain of drug-resistant superviruses? Will the availability of a morning-after treatment make people relax their guard? Will there be a widespread return to the risky sexual practices that preceded the AIDS epidemic? These and a host of other...
...involuntary manslaughter and endangering the welfare of a child, and they were put on probation. Last week the Nixons were found guilty of the same charges in the death of their 16-year-old daughter Shannon, who fell into a diabetic coma after four days of dehydration and nausea, dying on June 21, 1995. The Nixons, members of a tiny sect called the Faith Tabernacle Congregation, had refused to call a doctor on both occasions, convinced that all disease comes from the devil and that only God can cure illness. Charles Nixon, the dead children's grandfather and the pastor...