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... drugs increases , it seems as though many patients will " flare - up " as the drugs are withdrawn . Several groups , on the other hand , have been utilizing these agents earlier in the course of Crohn's disease with a fair degree of ...
... drugs increases , it seems as though many patients will " flare - up " as the drugs are withdrawn . Several groups , on the other hand , have been utilizing these agents earlier in the course of Crohn's disease with a fair degree of ...
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... drugs include a dry mouth because of decreased production of saliva and blurred vision . A rapid heart beat or palpitations may also occur in a few individuals receiving higher doses . Such drugs should be used cautiously in patients ...
... drugs include a dry mouth because of decreased production of saliva and blurred vision . A rapid heart beat or palpitations may also occur in a few individuals receiving higher doses . Such drugs should be used cautiously in patients ...
Page 97
... drugs . However , it may take from six months to a year for the full benefit to be achieved . Additionally , many patients will " flare - up " as the medicines are tapered in dose , similar to the " flare - ups " after tapering ...
... drugs . However , it may take from six months to a year for the full benefit to be achieved . Additionally , many patients will " flare - up " as the medicines are tapered in dose , similar to the " flare - ups " after tapering ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 11 |
The Anatomy of the Gastrointestinal Tract | 17 |
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