Sentence examples for bowel side effects from inspiring English sources

Metformin should be taken with meals to help reduce stomach or bowel side effects.

Late bowel side effects (RTOG⩾2) were seen more commonly in the 74 Gy and 1.5 cm margin groups (P=0.02 and P=0.05, respectively) in the first 2 years after randomisation.

First, to assess the incidence and significance of malnutrition in patients undergoing pelvic radiotherapy and those with chronic bowel side effects resulting from pelvic radiotherapy and second, to examine the efficacy of therapeutic nutritional interventions used to manage gastrointestinal side effects of pelvic radiotherapy.

Our analysis of acute treatment-related side effects shows that, in general, treatment was well tolerated but that short lasting increases in bladder and bowel toxicity were seen in the 1.5 cm margin group and an increase in bladder, but not bowel, side effects was seen shortly after completion of radiotherapy in the 74 Gy group.

Statistically significant increases in acute bladder side effects were seen after treatment in the men receiving 74 Gy (P=0.006), and increases in both acute bowel side effects during treatment (P=0.05) and acute bladder sequelae (P=0.002) were recorded for men in the 1.5 cm margin group.

Orlistat accelerates gastric emptying, this could lead to exaggerated postprandial hyperglycemia, 127 and the presence of undigested fat in the bowels causes side effects (such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, oily stools and fecal spotting) that limit use of orlistat.

A questionnaire on pre-study bowel habits and side effects was completed.

Acute bowel and urinary side effects were assessed weekly during therapy (weeks 1 6) and week 8, 10 and 18 using the RTOG system (Cox et al, 1995).

Those with stabile disease or progression often experience various somatic symptoms due to peritoneal and bowel cancer spread, side effects of medication, or related to repeated courses of chemotherapy over months.

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Secondary outcome measures were differences between patients receiving alfentanil and placebo regarding: pain scores per insufflation position, pain and burden of the CT colonography procedure and individual CT colonography aspects (e.g. insufflation, bowel preparation etc)., side effects, vital parameters, procedure time and recovery time.