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Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a disabling condition that mostly affects young women in their reproductive age. It is characterized by chronic (>6 months) orthostatic intolerance symptoms (palpitation, lightheadedness, blurred vision and mental clouding) triggered by assuming an upright
Diabetes mellitus is a complex heterogeneous group of metabolic conditions characterized by increased levels of blood glucose due to impairment in insulin action and/or insulin secretion. Diabetes is a condition primarily defined by the level of hyperglycemia giving rise to risk of microvascular
STUDY BACKGROUND INFORMATION AND RATIONALE
Crohn's disease (CD) patients can present with a variety of luminal and extra-luminal symptoms but nutritional abnormalities are a very common but poorly studied [1] problem in this disease [2]. Apart from disease burden and repeated surgery, reduced
Glucose is the most important physiologic substance involved in the regulation of insulin release. The effect of glucose on the beta cell is dose related. Dose-dependent increases in concentrations of insulin and C-peptide and in rates of insulin secretion have been observed after oral and
- Although many different oral antidiabetic agents are currently available, approximately 50% of treated Type 2 diabetic subjects do not reach currently accepted goals for HbA1c(Oral communication, American Diabetic Association, 2008)Subjects are frequently prescribed agents which can cause