Nutritional and metabolic derangements in pancreatic cancer and pancreatic resection
Digestive enzyme supplements are FDA-regulated as dietary supplements under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), rather than medications, except for prescription formulations used for documented pancreatic insufficiency (such as pancrelipase)
Low-dose oral tranexamic acid can serve as a safe and useful adjunct in the treatment of refractory melasma
Administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, it works by mimicking the action of the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1, which helps regulate blood glucose levels by stimulating insulin secretion, suppressing glucagon release, and slowing gastric emptying
Identification of urocortin III, an additional member of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family with high affinity for the CRF2 receptor
Hydration becomes critical during your first week: aim for at least 8 to 10 glasses of water daily to support medication metabolism and prevent constipation or dehydration-related side effects