Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) is one of two main types of Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION), a condition in which insufficient blood supply to the optic nerve damages it, resulting in loss of vision. NAION results … [Read more...]
Drug-Induced Infertility
The incidence of infertility is difficult to quantify since infertility is usually only detected when a couple is actively attempting to conceive. It is estimated, however, that infertility is increasing and affects about 15 percent of couples at … [Read more...]
Drug-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia (IHA)
Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia (IHA) occurs when a drug induces the immune system to attack red blood cells (hemolysis), causing them to break down sooner than normal. This results in a low red blood cell count (anemia). Symptoms of the … [Read more...]
Women Should be Warned About Birth Defects
A new study suggests that doctors are not doing a good job of warning young women to avoid getting pregnant while they are taking prescription drugs that can cause birth defects. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center researchers found that nearly … [Read more...]
Drug-Induced Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual dysfunction tends to be under reported since patients are often reluctant to discuss sexual health-related issues. Fortunately, as sexual health becomes less of a taboo subject, recognition that it is integral to one’s overall well-being, and … [Read more...]
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