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| Exercise - moderate or higher amounts of leisure-time physical activity reduced risk by approximately 50% in males (active, those who walked or ran 10 miles or more a week; moderately active, those who walked or ran less than 10 miles a week or did another regular activity. [West J Med, August 2000;173:101-107. 35844 (2000)] Summary Interview |
Ulcer (duodenal) - Fatty acids Fatty acids - Gamma linolenic acid (GLA, n-6), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, n-3) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, n-3) in the ratio of 50:50 (n-6 vs n-3) may be of benefit. [Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty acids, 1998;58(5):377-380. 30774 (1999)] Summary Interview |
Ulcer (gastric - helicobacter pylori) - Cranberry juice Cranberry juice cocktail 250 ml b.i.d. after meals with triple therapy (omeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin ) for 1 week then the cranberry alone improved irradication results in women only. [Mol Nutr Food Res, 2007; 51(6): 746-51. 45464 (9/2007)] Summary Interview |
Ulcer (pressure) - enteral formula - 47295 Enteral formula enriched with protein (20% of the total calories[casein and whey protein]), arginine 10 grams, zinc 27 mg and vitamin C 500 mg. [J Am Geriatr Soc, 2009 June 25; [Epub ahead of print]. 47295 (8/2009)] Summary Interview PubMed |
Ulcerative Colitis - Bromelain Bromelain 2 tablets with each meal. [Ann Int Med, April 18, 1999;132(8):680. 34595 (2000)] Summary Interview |
Ulcerative Colitis - Food intolerance/ Elimination diet Food intolerance and an elimination diet. [South African Family Practice, 1995;393-399.][South African Medical Journal, 1995;1176-1179. (1996)] |
Ulcerative Colitis - Phosphatidylcholine Phosphatidylcholine (PC) 2 gm/d slow release q.i.d. before meals. [Ann Intern Med. 2007 Nov 6;147(9):603-10. 46041 (1/2008)] Summary |
Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) - vitamin c - 48142 Vitamin C 500 mg B.I.D. away from meals. [Eur J Pediatr, 2010 August 6; [Epub ahead of print]. 48142 (10/2010)] Summary Interview PubMed |
Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) - zinc gluconate - 49358 Zinc gluconate 10 mg per day. [Clin Nutr, 2012 Aug 31; [Epub ahead of print]. 49358 (11/2012)] Summary Interview PubMed |
| Vitamin C intake was inversely associated in a dose-response fashion with serum uric acid concentrations and a lower likelihood of having hyperuricemia up to levels of 400-500 mg/day of vitamin C. [J Rheumatol, 2008 May 1; [Epub ahead of print]. 46286 (7/2008)] Summary Interview |
Urinary Tract Infection - Cranberry Cranberry extract (Cran-Max™) 500 mg in evening reduced recurrent UTIs. [J Antimicrob Chemother, 2008 Nov 28; [Epub ahead of print]. 46903 (3/2009)] Summary Interview PubMed |
Urinary Tract Infection - Cranberry juice Cranberry juice 200-500 mL daily for 1 to 6 months. [Clin Infectious Dis, May 15, 2004;38:1413-1419. 41864B/41864 (09/2004)] Summary Interview |
Urinary Tract Infection - cranberry juice - 49044 Ocean Spray Cranberry Classic at 5 ml/kg/day up to 300 ml/day in one or two doses with meals reduced the number of UTI recurrences and time on antimicrobials. No side effects were noted. Compliance was not optimal. Consuming the juice with a straw may improve compliance. Cranberry juice proanthocyanidins may work by inhibiting the attachment of E. coli (bacteria) to the uroepithelium; may inhibit E. coli from forming biofilms in bladder uroepithelium' or may alter gut flora positively. [Clin Infect Dis, 2012 Feb;54(3):340-6. 49044 (3/2012)] Summary Interview PubMed |
Urinary Tract Infection - Estriol Estriol 0.5 gm b.i.w. as a vaginal estriol cream x 8 months in patients with recurrent UTIs. [Infect Dis Clin Pract, 1999;8:64-66. 32504 (1999)] Summary Interview |
Urinary Tract Infection - Lactobacillus acidophilus Lactobacillus acidophilus 2 billion viable organisms b.i.d. for a month (pediatric recurrent UTIs). [Clin Pediatr, Jan/Feb 2004, 43(1):95-98. 41367 (2004)] Summary Interview |
Urticaria (chronic) - Helicobacter Pylori infection Helicobacter Pylori infection. [ACTA Dermatologica Vernol (Stockh), 1995;75: 484-487. 24651 (1996)] Summary Interview |
Urticaria (chronic) - limination diet Pseudoallergen-free elimination diet excluding artificial food additives and naturally occurring pseudoallergens (i.e. salicylates and parahyroxibenzoic acid); tests to exclude type I allergy; and stool exams for parasites and candida. [ACTA Dermatologica Vernol (Stockh), 1995;75:484-487. 24651 (1996)] Summary Interview |
| Vitamin C 500 mg b.i.d. and vitamin E 100 mg b.i.d.. [Br J Ophthalmol November 1999;83:(11):1277-1282. 34100 (2000)] Summary Interview |
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