CAM Flashcards

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Interactions of ST johns wort

A
Anticonvulsants
SSRIs
OCP
digoxin
ciclosporin
HIV 
WARFARIN (need to increase warfarin dose)
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2
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Adverses of acupuncture and interactions

A

Forgotten needles, transient hypotension, minor haemorrhage, infection, asthma attack, dizziness; spinal cord damage

Diabetes, immunocompromised, anticoagulants, pace makers, pregnancy

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3
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Interactions of aromatherapy

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Epilepsy
Pregnancy 
Venous thrombosis 
Varicose veins 
Broken skin 
Surgery 
Contagious disease
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