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What are the short-term and long-term side effects of the medication?

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What are the chances that the medication will stop working? Discuss what options are available if this happens.

Are there any short-term side effects of the operation?

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Most patients will once or twice feel pain or vomit after intake of food. This is in most cases caused by eating too much and too quick. If eating is slow and calm, patients will learn to listen to the signals from the stomach. Eating should be abandoned if the patient feels nauseated, have pain or vomits. Regular vomiting is a sign of warning. This can either be caused by wrong eating behavior or be caused by the outflow of the gastric pouch becoming too narrow.

What about safety and long-term effects?

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The wavelength used by the Virulite device is very close to that of the Nd:YAG laser which has been used by doctors all over the world for several decades. The Virulite Cold Sore Machine radiates divergent light which is inherently 'eye-safe' and uses powers 1/10'000 less than medical lasers already in use. It has been documented in medical papers that Nd:YAG laser surgery to a pregnant woman's cervix (neck of the womb) is a safe procedure if clinically indicated.

What about long-term side effects?

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Topical therapy results in such minimal levels of medication in the bloodstream, if any, that there is virtually no risk of systemic side effects except allergic reactions. Possible side effects associated with oral antibiotic therapy include upset stomach, sensitivity to sun exposure, tooth discoloration, diarrhea, allergic reactions and vaginal yeast infections.

Are there long-term side effects to medications?

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There are side effects to these medications but usually they are not long term. Most of them are somewhat bothersome but very few of them are dangerous. There are more problems with untreated emotional problems than problems from side effects.

What are the short term effects of crack?

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The short term effects of crack can be felt upon the users initial hit. The individual begins to feel the effects of crack immediately. The user experiences an increase in energy, body temperature, mental alertness, heart rate, constricted blood vessels, as well as a decrease in appetite. These temporary effects of crack are as short lived as the users high.

What are the short term effects of Cocaine?

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Cocaine's effects appear almost immediately after a single dose, and disappear within a few minutes or hours. Taken in small amounts (25 to 150 mg), cocaine usually makes the user feel euphoric, energetic, talkative, and mentally alert, especially to the sensations of sight, sound, and touch. It can also temporarily decrease the need for food and sleep.

What are the short-term side effects?

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The side effects of the medical abortion don't last long. Some women will have chills, headache, fever, nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. Some women experience none of these. If you have these effects, they usually last a day or so, and you can take medicine to reduce the side effects.

Are there any long-term negative effects of vibration training?

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The effects of vibration training have been researched for many years. If the VibraTrim is used according to our instructions and under proper supervision, no negative effects have been found. The responsible and safe use of the machine, and consulting a doctor prior to using the VibraTrim or any exercise program will ensure your positive results.

Are there any long-term effects of taking ecstasy?

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Yes. Studies on both humans and animals have proven that regular use of ecstasy produces long-lasting, perhaps permanent damage to the brain's ability to think and store memories.

What are the long term effects of crack?

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The long term effects of crack affect the user physically, mentally, and emotionally. An individual's long term effects from crack vary from person to person depending on their length and intensity of abuse. In general, the long term effects of crack include restlessness, mood change, irritability, auditory hallucinations, extreme paranoia, and eventually and rather quickly, addiction.

What are the long-term effects of proton pump inhibitors such as Prilosec OTC?

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The long-term effects of preventing acid secretion with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are not known, as PPIs have only been available for the last decade. However, most doctors believe them to be safe. H2 inhibitors (or blockers), such as Pepcid® AC , have been around for nearly 30 years.

What other long-term effects can result?

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Fatal kidney and lung disorders, brain damage, liver damage, blood clots, chronic depression, hallucinations, violent and aggressive behavior, malnutrition, disturbed personality development, deficient immune system, and methamphetamine psychosis, a mental disorder that may be paranoid psychosis or may mimic schizophrenia.

What are the potential long-term effects associated with PUVA therapy?

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Skin cancer. Some people are at a higher risk than the normal population for developing skin cancer, including people who have had previous non-melanoma skin cancer, arsenic therapy or X-ray therapy to the skin, as well as individuals with extremely light complexions which always burn and never tan. In general, these patients are not considered for PUVA therapy unless strong extenuating circumstances exist in favor of it.

What are the long-term effects of LVC?

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Although LASIK and PRK is a relatively new procedures, results from U.S. studies to date show that 95-98% of patients with mild to moderate myopia who have undergone PRK have achieved stable 20/40 distance vision or better with one treatment. Although a 1-2% of eyes will lose a line of best correctable vision, no significant long-term sight threatening consequences have been reported in ten year follow-up from international centers.

What are the long-term effects of infertility treatments, i.e., ovarian cancer?

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There is no reliable study to support the claim that infertility treatment causes ovarian cancer. One highly publicized study suggested a link between ovarian cancer in women who had received ovulation induction drugs. These women were also infertile and infertile women are at greater risk for ovarian cancer whether or not they receive ovulation induction drugs. It was not possible to determine if the increased risk was due to the women's infertility or drug treatment.

What are the long-term effects of mumps?

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Permanent sequelae such as paralysis, seizures, cranial nerve palsies, aqueductal stenosis, and hydrocephalus are rare, as are deaths due to mumps.

What are the short-term effects of methamphetamine use?

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The central nervous system (CNS) actions that even small amounts of methamphetamine can cause include increased wakefulness, decreased appetite, increased respiration and hyperthermia. Other CNS effects include pounding heart, irritability, insomnia, confusion, memory loss, tremors, rotten teeth, paranoia, aggressiveness, coma and stroke.
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