After receiving radiation therapy for uterine cancer, you may experience fertility challenges, vaginal dryness, and bowel or bladder problems. Options to manage and relieve your side effects can vary.
In a recent study published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers investigated whether short-term adverse effects of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) ...
Prednisone is a versatile medication — but it has a few potential side effects. Does prednisone cause hair loss? It’s possible, though there’s not much evidence to confirm it. You may have been ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I need your opinion. I was diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer almost two years ago. I have had chemo treatments (Keytruda, carboplatin and Alimta) for over one year. My most recent ...
Prednisolone is a generic drug that’s prescribed for eye inflammation caused by various conditions. As with other drugs, prednisolone can cause side effects, such as burning or stinging feelings in ...
Your doctor may recommend long-term daily use of corticosteroids for chronic conditions such as arthritis, asthma, eczema, lupus, tendonitis, or a related inflammatory disease. Corticosteroids such as ...
Opioid medications are typically prescribed to relieve pain associated with surgery, cancer, or injuries. While their short-term effects are relatively well known, the effects and risks of long-term ...
Tuberculosis (TB) medication can cause short-term side effects, such as loss of appetite, fever, and fatigue. Long-term side effects can include lung dysfunction and issues with the digestive system.
If you’re living with ulcerative colitis (UC), managing flares is often a key part of your care plan. While lifestyle changes and other first-line treatments may help manage inflammation, many people ...
All pet owners hope their dog lives a healthy, happy and long life. But just like humans, many dogs will experience illness and disease at some point in their lifetime, leading to a host of painful or ...