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Folic Acid Deficiency, What is folic acid deficiency? Folic acid deficiency is a lack of folic acid in the blood. Folic acid (also known as folate) is a...
Bile Acid Malabsorption and Diarrhoea, The underlying cause should be sought and treated for patients with type 3 BAM but they may also require a bile acid binder. [ 5 ] ...
Bile Acid Diarrhoea, There may be no other symptoms but this will depend on the cause of the bile acid diarrhoea. How is bile acid diarrhoea diagnosed? Bile acid...
Acid Reflux and Oesophagitis (Heartburn), What are acid reflux and oesophagitis? What is acid reflux? ...
Indigestion and Acid Reflux in Pregnancy (Dyspepsia), Indigestion in pregnancy is commonly due to acid reflux. Acid reflux occurs when acid from the stomach leaks u...
5:2 Diet, What is the 5:2 diet? The 5:2 diet is also known as 'The 5:2 Fast Diet™', or 'The Fast Diet', or 'Intermittent Fasting Diet'...
Common Side-effects of Pregnancy (Morning Sickness, Acid Reflux, Constipation), See the separate leaflet called Morning Sickness in Pregnancy. Acid reflux in pregnancy ...
Acid-base Balance, Disorders of acid-base balance can lead to severe complications in many disease states [ 1 ] . Arterial blood pH is normally closely regulated to between 7.35 an...
Aetiology Congenital The most common inherited sideroblastic anaemia is X-linked sideroblastic anaemia (XLSA) caused by mutations of the erythroid-specific delta-aminolevulinic a...
Urine chemistry shows raised phosphate, glycosuria, and increased d-aminolevulinic acid. Plasma amino acid assay in an early stage shows selective increases of tyrosine a...
Some women should take a higher dose of folic acid on prescription (5 milligrams): Women with diabetes . Women taking anti-epileptic medicine .
There is low certainty of the usefulness of methyl aminolevulinate-photodynamic therapy (red light) or aminolevulinic acid-photodynamic therapy (blue light) as standard therapies for...
Barrett's oesophagus causes The cause of Barrett's oesophagus, in most cases, is thought to be due to long-term gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) , with reflux of acid and ...
Only six cases of delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase deficiency porphyria are documented. Porphyria can appear in childhood, as seen in EPP, but the onset is usually between th...
It is best if you soak the wart in water for 5-10 minutes before applying salicylic acid. You should not apply salicylic acid to the face because of the risk of skin irri...
However they still affect 5-10% of the worldwide population. To reduce acid reflux which may cause heartburn or inflammation of the gullet (oesophagitis) . , Indigestion Dyspepsi...
If you have folic acid deficiency you will be advised to take folic acid tablets . 5 mg daily for four months is usually sufficient after which the dose may be reduced.
For women under 35, having babies close together does not increase the risks to their health. Folic acid supplements You should take folic acid tablets (supplements) if you...
In order to reduce the number of major problems, you should start taking folic acid 5 mg/day from when you decide to start trying to become pregnant. You should continue to take it f...
Your stomach normally produces acid to help with the digestion of food and to kill germs (bacteria). This acid is corrosive so your body produces a natural mucous barrier which prote...