telotristat ethyl

Telotristat ethyl is used in adults to treat carcinoid syndrome diarrhea, in combination with another medicine such as octreotide (Sandostatin). Telotristat ethyl may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

temazepam

Temazepam is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen) that is used short term to treat insomnia (trouble falling or staying asleep). Temazepam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Temazepam

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Temozolomide

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temozolomide (oral/injection)

Temozolomide is used together with radiation therapy to treat certain types of brain tumor in adults. Temozolomide is usually given after other treatments have failed. Temozolomide may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Temper tantrum

A temper tantrum is a sudden, unplanned display of anger or other emotions. Temper tantrums are usually a response to extreme frustration. They are most common in children ages 1 to 4 years. As children grow older, they learn healthier ways to handle their emotions. Children who continue to have tantrums after the age...

Temper Tantrums

What are temper tantrums? If you have a young child, you probably know what temper tantrums are. Experts define them as sudden, unplanned displays of anger or other emotions. During a tantrum, children often whine, cry, or scream. They may also swing their arms and legs wildly or hold their breath. Anyone can have...

Temper Tantrums: Keeping a Record

Your doctor may ask you to keep a record of your child's temper tantrums before you bring your child in for a physical exam. It's a good idea to include the following information. How often does your child have tantrums? What usually leads up to your child having a temper tantrum? Does your child have temper tantrums...

Temperament

Temperament is each person's unique way of thinking, behaving, and reacting to other people and situations. Although every person is different, basic patterns of temperament exist, such as being shy and withdrawn or outgoing and eager to try new things. Temperament often affects a person's: Emotional responses. For...

Temperature probe

A temperature probe measures a baby's skin temperature. The probe is part of an environmental control system used to help regulate a baby's body temperature. A small device is held in place on the surface of a baby's skin. Temperature measurements are transmitted by a long wire to a probe, which also connects to a...

Temporal Artery Biopsy

If you have symptoms of temporal arteritis (also called giant cell arteritis), your doctor may order a temporal artery biopsy to make sure. Giant cell arteritis can occur at various points along an artery. To test for giant cell arteritis, your doctor may have a surgeon take a sample of a blood vessel on your temple and...

Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Temporal lobe epilepsy involves the portions of the brain that control emotions and memory. The temporal lobes are located on each side of the head just above the ears at the temples. Temporal lobe epilepsy can cause both partial and generalized seizures. Temporal lobe seizures cause behaviors such as smacking of the...

Temporary Confusion or Decreased Alertness

Many health problems cause confusion or decreased alertness. It is not unusual for a person who is sick to be sleepy or confused when he or she wakes up. But extreme sleepiness may be a symptom of a more serious health problem. Confusion Confusion may range from mild to severe. Symptoms of confusion may include: Jumbled...

Temporomandibular (TM) joint

The temporomandibular (TM) joints join the skull and lower jawbone. These gliding "ball and socket" joints are located just in front of each ear. They move when you open and close your mouth. The TM joints are held together by muscles and other tissues that attach to the jawbone. The jawbone and the bone of the skull...

Temporomandibular (TM) joints

The temporomandibular (TM) joints join the skull and lower jawbone (mandible). These gliding "ball and socket" joints are separated by a disc made of cartilage, which keeps the two bones from rubbing together. These joints are located just in front of each ear. They move when a person opens and closes the mouth. The TM...

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD): Areas of pain

Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) causes pain in the muscles and joints that connect the lower jawbone (mandible) to the skull. These flexible muscles and joints are right in front of the ears. They are needed to talk, chew, swallow, and yawn. Pain and tension in the muscles around the TM joint can cause tension in the...

Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)

Discusses temporomandibular disorders (TMD, TMJ). Describes symptoms, including problems with jaw movement, pain in and around the jaw joints, and headaches caused by bruxism. Discusses treatment with occlusal splints. Offers home treatment tips.

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs)

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are jaw problems that cause pain when you talk, chew, swallow, or yawn. The most common cause is tight jaw muscles. This can be from clenching your jaw or grinding your teeth at night.

Temporomandibular Disorders: Dental Splints

Dental splints are the most common dental treatment for temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). These splints are used for short periods of time. They don't cause permanent changes in the teeth or jaw. Dental splints, also called occlusal splints, include bite plates and mouth guards. They are custom-made by a dentist. They...

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