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  2. Injection site reaction - Wikipedia

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    Injection site reactions (ISRs) are reactions that occur at the site of injection of a drug. They may be mild or severe and may or may not require medical intervention. Some reactions may appear immediately after injection, and some may be delayed. [1] Such reactions can occur with subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous administration.

  3. Carboplatin - Wikipedia

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    Carboplatin, sold under the brand name Paraplatin among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of forms of cancer. [3] This includes ovarian cancer , lung cancer , head and neck cancer , brain cancer , and neuroblastoma . [ 3 ]

  4. Insulin tolerance test - Wikipedia

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    An insulin tolerance test (ITT) is a medical diagnostic procedure during which insulin is injected into a patient's vein, after which blood glucose is measured at regular intervals. This procedure is performed to assess pituitary function, adrenal function, insulin sensitivity , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and sometimes for other purposes.

  5. Diabetic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    It can raise the glucose by 30–100 mg/dL within minutes in any form of hypoglycemia caused by insulin excess (including all types of diabetic hypoglycemia). It comes in a glucagon emergency rescue kit which includes tiny vials containing 1 mg, which is a standard adult dose. The glucagon in the vial is a lyophilized pellet, which must be ...

  6. Leonard Thompson (diabetic) - Wikipedia

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    The first injection had an apparent impurity which was the likely cause for the allergic reaction he displayed. After a refined process was developed by James Collip to improve the canine pancreas extract, the second dosage was successfully delivered to the young patient 12 days after the first. [2]

  7. 'I don’t know of a time that’s worse than this': Cancer drug ...

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    For the last couple of months, they’ve been rationing by rounding down doses of carboplatin by 10%, which Gordan said doesn’t diminish the drug’s efficacy. “We have been rounding down for ...

  8. How Much Should You Exercise on Ozempic? - AOL

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    Clinical trials sponsored by Novo Nordisk found that participants with obesity or overweight (but without type 2 diabetes) lost 15.2 percent of their body weight after 104 weeks of 2.4 milligrams ...

  9. Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Insulin self-injected for treatment of diabetes (i.e., diabetic hypoglycemia) Insulin self-injected surreptitiously (e.g., Munchausen syndrome) Insulin self-injected in a suicide attempt or fatality; Various forms of diagnostic challenge or "tolerance tests" Insulin tolerance test for pituitary or adrenergic response assessment; Protein challenge