Trump received dexamethasone for COVID-19. Here's what that says about his condition
Trump's doctors treated his COVID-19 with corticosteroid drug dexamethasone. That suggests his early response to the coronavirus spurred serious worry. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - October 5, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Melissa Healy Source Type: news
Trump received dexamethasone for COVID-19. Here's what that says about his condition
Trump's doctors treated his COVID-19 with corticosteroid drug dexamethasone. That suggests his early response to the coronavirus spurred serious worry. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - October 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Melissa Healy Source Type: news
Why was Donald Trump REALLY given dexamethasone to treay Covid-19?
Over the weekend, the US President's medical team revealed he had been put on dexamethasone, a cheap steroid that became the first drug proven to benefit people with Covid-19 in June. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - October 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Use of Dexamethasone to Treat Trump Suggests Severe Covid-19, Experts Say
Many of the measures cited by his doctors are reserved for patients severely affected by the coronavirus. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Katie Thomas and Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: Trump, Donald J Trump Coronavirus Positive Result Dexamethasone (Drug) Remdesivir (Drug) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Presidential Election of 2020 your-feed-science Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc Reed, Walter, National Military Medical Center Source Type: news
Trump ’s Treatment Suggests Severe Covid-19, Medical Experts Say
Many of the measures cited by his doctors are reserved for patients severely affected by the coronavirus. (Source: NYT Health)
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Trump's'Doing Very Well,' Could Be Discharged Monday: Doctors Trump's'Doing Very Well,' Could Be Discharged Monday: Doctors
President Trump has received oxygen therapy and dexamethasone, doctors confirm, and continues to improve during his hospital stay at Walter Reed as of Sunday morning.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - October 5, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Medical Experts Raise Questions About Severity Of Trump's COVID-19 Infection
Doctors not involved in treating the president said the fact that he is on the steroid dexamethasone means his coronavirus infection is severe. (Source: Science - The Huffington Post)
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - October 5, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: news
President Trump Is Getting an ‘Unprecedented’ Mix of COVID-19 Treatments. That Puts Him On the Cutting Edge of Coronavirus Care
With each day since U.S. President Donald Trump reported that he tested positive for COVID-19, his doctors have added a new major therapy to treat the disease, for a total of three at this point.
On Friday—the same day that Trump said he tested positive—the President received an experimental combination of two monoclonal antibodies to help his immune system fight the coronavirus infection, according to his physician, Sean Conley. The next day—after he was hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center—he received the drug remdesivir, which blocks the coronavirus’s ability to make...
Source: TIME: Health - October 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
Trump's'Doing Very Well,' Could Be Discharged Tomorrow: Doctors Trump's'Doing Very Well,' Could Be Discharged Tomorrow: Doctors
President Trump has received oxygen therapy and dexamethasone, doctors confirm, and continues to improve during his hospital stay at Walter Reed as of Sunday morning.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pathology Headlines - October 4, 2020 Category: Pathology Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Trump's steroid Covid treatment adds to confusion over health
Dexamethasone ‘normally reserved for people going into respiratory failure’, says expertTrump coronavirus treatment – live updatesThe latest intervention from Donald Trump ’s medical team has been to put the president on dexamethasone, a steroid that is proven, thanks to the UK’s Recovery trial, to benefit Covid-19 patients who are having breathing difficulties.But the decision to administer the steroid now has only added to the confusion surrounding the president ’s state of health. Normally, dexamethasone is reserved for patients who have been ill for at least a week and whose oxygen levels are low.Continue r...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 4, 2020 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Donald Trump Coronavirus outbreak Health Infectious diseases Medical research Science Society Microbiology World news US news US politics Pharmaceuticals industry Source Type: news
Trump receiving powerful lung drug, doctors disclose, indicating more serious symptoms
Doctors treating Trump's COVID-19 say his oxygen levels fluctuated and that they've prescribed dexamethasone, a steroid, amid signs of lung damage. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - October 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Laura King, Chris Megerian Source Type: news
Trump stages drive-by for supporters after doctors disclose more serious symptoms
Doctors treating Trump's COVID-19 say his oxygen levels fluctuated and that they've prescribed dexamethasone, a steroid, amid signs of lung damage. (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - October 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Laura King, Chris Megerian Source Type: news
White House physician: Trump is being now being treated with steroid
President Donald Trump is now being treated with dexamethasone, a common steroid that has demonstrated in clinical trials in the U.K.... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
President Trump ’s COVID-19 Treatment Is Already Unique. Here’s What Doctors May Do Next
Just a few hours after revealing that he tested positive for COVID-19, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday was helicoptered to Walter Reed Army Hospital, where he will be hospitalized for at least a few days “out of an abundance of caution,” the White House says; the First Lady, Melania Trump, has also tested positive.
How the President of the United States is treated for COVID-19 will likely be very different from how the 7 million-plus other Americans who have contracted the disease were taken care of, at least in some ways. To start, before Trump was hospitalized, his physician Sean Conley revealed that th...
Source: TIME: Health - October 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 UnitedWeRise20Disaster Source Type: news
Trump Has the Coronavirus. What Risks Does He Face?
Older men have a greater chance of becoming severely ill from Covid-19, though many recover quickly. Experts say the next week will be crucial. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sui-Lee Wee Tags: Trump, Donald J United States Presidential Election of 2020 Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Dexamethasone (Drug) Obesity Trump Coronavirus Positive Result Source Type: news
