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Sodium Oxybate: A Cause of Extreme Involuntary Weight Loss in a Young Lady.
Author: CloughJeffrey D, MouradAhmad, NoujaimMichael G
Original Abstract of the Article :
We present a case of a young lady with extreme involuntary weight loss and alarming constitutional symptoms found ultimately to be all due to a single medication's side effects. The objective of this case report is to alert physicians, especially in a primary care setting, that the side effects of a...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6681605/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Sodium Oxybate: Uncovering the Hidden Side of a Powerful Medication
This case report presents a compelling example of the unexpected [side effects] of a medication often used in [neurology]. The patient, a young woman, experienced [extreme involuntary weight loss] and other alarming [constitutional symptoms], which were ultimately attributed to the use of [sodium oxybate]. This case highlights the importance of considering the potential [side effects] of medications, even those typically used in specialized medical fields.Sodium Oxybate: A Tale of Unexpected Consequences
The case report demonstrates the significant impact that [sodium oxybate] can have on [weight] and [general health]. While this medication is commonly used to address specific neurological conditions, it can have unforeseen consequences, particularly for [weight management]. This case underscores the importance of close monitoring and communication between patients and healthcare providers to ensure the safe and effective use of medications.A Reminder of Medication's Complexities: A Journey with Uncertainties
Imagine a camel traversing a vast, uncharted desert, where every step holds the potential for both reward and risk. Just as the camel must be vigilant in its journey, navigating the complexities of medications requires careful consideration and awareness of potential side effects. This case serves as a reminder that even seemingly familiar medications can have unexpected consequences, highlighting the importance of continuous learning and open communication in healthcare.Dr. Camel's Conclusion
Sodium oxybate, a medication used for specific neurological conditions, can have unexpected consequences. Like a camel traversing a vast desert, encountering unexpected terrain, patients and healthcare providers must be aware of the potential side effects of medications, even those used in specialized fields. This case emphasizes the importance of open communication and vigilant monitoring to ensure the safe and effective use of medication.Date :
- Date Completed n.d.
- Date Revised 2020-09-29
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