Question 1

what is the definition or description of: pharmacotherapy?

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Pharmacology: The use of pharmacology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, biophysics and other sciences to manage the chemical nature of the body systems and functions.

Question 2

what is pharmacotherapy for diabetes?

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Many: There are currently 14 drug classes (including insulins) to treat diabetes with many more to come in the coming years.  It's too much to list in 400 words.

Question 3

how can i care for (pharmacotherapy) hyper sexuality in a bmd patient who is on lithium?

Accepted Answer

Better mania control: If the hypersexuality is due to uncontrolled mania, which is usually the case, the mania should be treated more aggressively with mood stabilizers (lithium, valproate, carbamazepine), and atypical antipsychotic agents.

Question 4

what all is intracavernous pharmacotherapy (icp) treatment for?

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ED: Intracavernosal pharmacotherapy is used to aid in getting an erection after failure with pd5s(viagra, etc) a small dose of a drug is injected directly into the shaft of the penis, resulting in a normal erection for 20-30 minutes.

Question 5

does intracavernous pharmacotherapy work for ed erectile dysfunction?

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Yes: This is a tried and true therapy that has been around nearly 30 years. See a board certified urologist to be evaluated and treated appropriately.

Question 6

regarding irritable bowel syndrome mostly with frequent bowel motions type what are the latest guidelines advices about its management regarding the pharmacotherapy and lifestyle changes to control its symptoms? thanks?

Accepted Answer

: IBS is a chronic issue and there is lack of effective treatments.
Visit this site for information: Fodmap diet:  
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/fodmap-diet-what-you-need-to-know

Question 7

i need a refill on my medication?

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So call your doc: This is the HT public information site.We are thousands of volunteer docs based primarily in the US who answer medical questions.We do not offer treatments. State medical boards require a physician/patient relationship,a retrievable record,recent exam with vital signs for prescribing.Failure to do so can lead to loss or restriction of license. It may seem minor to you but it is not.

Question 8

i need refills on my medications?

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Not here: For that you will likely need the prime service of healthtap. Easier to call your pop imo

Question 9

should i be on medication for a gfr of 38?

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Nephrologist: You ought consult a kidney specialist to ascertain the cause and adjust your diet. Other treatment, if any, would depend on the cause of your kidney disorder.

Question 10

do any doctors on here perscribe medication?

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No: We can only prescribe to those who see us, and we know who they are, know their allergies and are covered by insurances and we know would be sage to do so. Our system had a telemedicine, wherein, our own patients can go on the insurance computer for us and we can give them their medicine but not for consultation as this, too risky for you and for us, medico legally.

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