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Generic Name: yohimbine Brand Names: Aphrodyne, Yocon Drug Class: Herbals What is yohimbine, and what is it used for? Yohimbine is a prescription medicine used to treat male impotence (erectile dysfunction) due to diabetes, vascular conditions or psychological origin. There are, however, limited data on its efficacy, and more effective drugs such as phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors …

A viral load tests count the number of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) copies per milliliter of blood. An undetectable human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load is defined as less than 20 copies of HIV per milliliter of blood. Many HIV tests may not detect the virus if there are fewer than 50 copies per mL of blood. However, modern tests …

Iron’s role in the body Low iron is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world. If you are anemic, you do not have enough healthy red blood cells. Being low on iron is one cause of anemia. If you are anemic, you do not have enough healthy red blood cells. You also may be low on hemoglobin, a protein …

Generic Name: dextroamphetamine Brand Names: Dexedrine, ProCentra, Zenzedi Drug Class: Stimulants; ADHD Agents What is dextroamphetamine, and what is it used for? Dextroamphetamine is a stimulant drug used to treat a chronic sleep disorder (narcolepsy) that causes daytime drowsiness, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in both adults and children. Dextroamphetamine is a sympathomimetic amine drug that mimics the action of …

Breast cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the tissues of the breast. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, progressing age is probably the most important risk factor for breast cancer. As women age, the risk of breast cancer increases. Most cases of breast cancer are seen among women who are about 50 to 69 …

You’re not actually experiencing a calorie deficit Estimating calorie intake and expenditure can be difficult. You may not be losing weight while experiencing a calorie deficit because the app, or fitness tracker, or journal you're using may not be providing an accurate picture of how many calories you're burning and taking in. You've estimated how many calories you burn in …

Learn the 11 criteria for lupus, which were developed by the American College of Rheumatology. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a most common type of lupus, is a multi-organ autoimmune disease in which your body’s immune cells attack your own organs or tissues. This can affect any organ in the body and cause inflammation. Lupus can produce a variety of symptoms …

Macrocytic anemia is a condition in which red blood cells are larger than normal and hemoglobin levels in the blood are low Macrocytic anemia is a condition in which red blood cells are larger than normal and hemoglobin levels in the blood are low due to increased RBC destruction. Enlarged red blood cells (macrocytosis) are more prone to rupture before …

Fatigue usually lasts for 2-3 weeks after COVID-19 infection, although some people may experience fatigue for 12 weeks or more after the infection is gone Fatigue usually lasts for 2-3 weeks after COVID-19 infection, although some people may experience fatigue for 12 weeks or more after the infection is gone. Post-COVID-19 fatigue is more than just tiredness and can make …

Research suggests that a full course of COVID-19 vaccines could protect you from early mutants such as the Delta strain. Your immune system is strong and built to fight any organism that invades your body. Vaccines play a major role in the activation of the immune system and the production of antibodies by the immune system even before you get …