In animal and human hosts, infestation by Thelazia may be asymptomatic, though it frequently causes watery eyes (epiphora), conjunctivitis, corneal opacity, or corneal ulcers (ulcerative keratitis)
Some patients bring a book, tablet, or their phone while receiving their infusion
For patients with ASCVD or risk factors for ASCVD, a GLP-1RA with proven benefit on CV outcomes is the preferred choice of add-on therapy, or an SGLT-2 inhibitor with proven CVD benefit if the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is considered adequate (30 to 60 ml/min 1.73 m 2 )
FDA: Interim Policy on Compounding Using Bulk Drug Substances Under Section 503A January 2025 guidance explaining Category 1, the interim enforcement policy, and development of the formal list
The anti-inflammatory properties of both ketosis and GLP-1 therapy may help address the inflammatory component of lipedema that makes the condition resistant to traditional weight management
two cells wired in series, and two more wired into the first two batteries in parallel (parallel meaning the capacities get added together)