This relaxed state naturally increases the risk of aspiration, where the stomach contents may enter the throat and lungs
Even if patients drink plenty of water, the livers biological cap for processing triglycerides is fixed, with the total amount of lipid that can be safely metabolized and excreted daily strictly limited to a few dozen grams
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Patients begin at a low dose to minimize gastrointestinal side effects, then advance stepwise to higher therapeutic doses as tolerated
Fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K): Patients trying to avoid fatty foods may also cut back on the fats that help absorb vitamins A, D, E, and K
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