Acupressure is a safe and well-tolerated therapy in adult hemodialysis patients.

Some normal weight individuals show obesity-related characteristics such as insulin resistance, elevated fasting blood sugar levels, high triglyceride levels, and high blood pressure. Although eating a high carbohydrate diet is linked to these findings, a new study shows that low magnesium status contributes to this disorder, and that magnesium supplementation can improve the metabolic profile in these subjects.

Oral activated charcoal was beneficial in patients with uremic pruritus.

Article Published Date : Dec 31, 1994

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Activated Charcoal : CK(10) : AC(1)

Diseases : Kidney Diseases : CK(579) : AC(106), Pruritus : CK(35) : AC(6)

Additional Keywords : Activated Charcoal, Kidney Diseases, Pruritus, Significant Treatment Outcome

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Oral activated charcoal was beneficial in patients with uremic pruritus.

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