What is the glycemic index? The glycemic index (GI) is a rating system for foods that contain carbohydrate. It helps you know how much these foods raise blood sugar. Carbohydrate raises blood sugar more than other nutrients, like proteins and fats. Some carbohydrate foods raise blood sugar more than others. Low-glycemic...

Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food

Provides a summary of interactions with vitamins, herbs, and food

Glycerin and witch hazel topical (for the skin) is a combination medicine used to relieve discomfort, burning, and irritation caused by hemorrhoids. This medicine will not treat or cure a hemorrhoid, it will only relieve the symptoms. Glycerin and witch hazel topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this...

Glycerin, petrolatum, phenylephrine, and pramoxine topical is a combination medicine used to relieve pain, soreness, burning, itching, and swelling caused by hemorrhoids. This medicine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Glycerol phenylbutyrate binds with other substances in the liver and kidneys to help eliminate nitrogen from the body. Excess nitrogen can cause hyperammonemia (HYE-per-AM-moe-NEE-mee-a), a build-up of ammonia in the blood. Ammonia is very toxic when it circulates in blood and tissues and can cause permanent brain...

How to Use It Healthy people do not need to supplement with glycine. A physician should be consulted before supplemental glycine is used for the support of serious health conditions. Where to Find It Glycine is found in many foods high in protein, such as fish, meat, beans, and dairy. Possible Deficiencies Few people...

Glycopyrrolate helps to control conditions such as peptic ulcers that involve excessive stomach acid production. Glycopyrrolate is also used to reduce drooling in children ages 3 to 16 who have certain medical conditions, such as cerebral palsy. Glycopyrrolate injection is also used during surgery to reduce secretions...

For chronic lung disease (COPD). Brand Name(s): Lonhala. Generic Name: Glycopyrrolate.

This medicine is used for the following purposes: anesthesia, ulcers in stomach or intestines. Generic Name: Glycopyrrolate.

Drink the medicine. Measure the dose of liquid medicine carefully. Use the measuring device that comes with the medicine. If you do not have one, please ask your pharmacist for help. Take on empty stomach - 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating. This medicine will work best if you take it at about the same time every...

For chronic lung disease (COPD). Brand Name(s): Utibron. Generic Name: Glycopyrrolate/Indacaterol.

Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. It can be caused by many things, including nodules, inflammation, and Graves' disease. Often goiter can be easily seen as a lump in the front of the neck, slightly to the left and/or right of center. It may move up and down when a person swallows.

Botanical names: Lycium barbarum, Lycium chinense How It Works Goji berries contain several nutrients as well as substances with potential biological effects. 4 Polysaccharides make up a large percentage of the pulp, and when these polysaccharides were given to animals orally or directly into the stomach, they improved...