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Do all ICU patients need Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis?
Introduction ã…¡ Patients who are admitted to ICU may suffer from Stress Ulceration, which is the development of superficial ulcers in the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. This differs from the reactivation of chronic duodenal or gastric ulcers as it is caused by either hypersecretion of gastric acid or impaired mucosal protection. Thus, m…
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Battling stress with Ashwagandha
As a nutrition support pharmacist, you may receive inquiries about using Ashwagandha to combat stress. Ashwagandha , along with American ginseng and astragalus, are popular adaptogens known for their ability to help the body resist physical, environmental, and emotional stress. Studies suggest that taking 240-1000 mg of…
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