Fish Oil Compound May Help Treat the Flu
The flu virus has proven to be a deadly sickness throughout the world. Unfortunately, most antiviral drugs are useful only for prevention, and not during more advanced and dangerous stages of the...
View ArticleTraditional Fibromyalgia Treatment
Medication There is no cure for fibromyalgia. Medications are the primary form of treatment and can be successful in alleviating pain for some fibromyalgia patients. When caring for fibromyalgia, the...
View ArticleTraditional COPD Treatment
Quitting Smoking For those suffering COPD, it is crucial to stop all forms of smoking. Smoking cessation is the only way to prevent the condition from worsening. Since quitting can be difficult, it is...
View ArticleAlternative Tuberculosis Treatment
Alternative Medicine Review Since tuberculosis can be a fatal condition, it is recommended that all patients take traditional antibiotics to treat the condition. Alternative treatments should only be...
View ArticleTraditional Tuberculosis Treatment
Antibiotics Tuberculosis is treated with antibiotic medications. Unfortunately, TB treatment is much longer than treatment for many other bacterial infection types. Patients infected with TB are...
View ArticleTraditional Rabies Treatment
Varying Treatment There is no specific treatment for rabies infection. Though a small number of people have survived rabies, the disease is usually fatal. For that reason, anyone thought to have been...
View ArticleTraditional Menopause Treatment
Hormones Menopause may be treated with estrogen therapy. It is a very popular treatment for relieving hot flashes caused by menopause. Before recommending estrogen, a woman’s doctor will review several...
View ArticleAlternative Tetanus Treatment
Alternative Medicine Review If you have a minor wound, these steps will help prevent you from getting tetanus: Control bleeding. If the wound is bleeding, apply direct pressure to control the bleeding....
View ArticleTraditional Tetanus Treatment
Medications Since there’s no cure for tetanus, treatment consists of wound care, medications to ease symptoms and supportive care. Wound care is recommended. Cleaning the wound is essential to...
View ArticleTraditional Tonsillitis Treatment
Home Treatment A vast majority of tonsillitis cases resolve on their own without the use of medications. Since this is often the case, home care can be an important method for expediting the recovery...
View ArticleAlternative Yeast Infection Treatment
Alternative Medicine Review Alternative yeast infection medicine studies have been performed. However, controlled and well-designed trials are still needed in order to properly investigate alternative...
View ArticleTraditional Pancreatitis Treatment
Hospitalization Typically, patients with pancreatitis require hospitalization. The hospital will be able to stabilize the patient’s condition and control the pancreatic inflammation caused by...
View ArticleTraditional Rosacea Treatment
Combination of Treatments While rosacea cannot be cured, a number of treatments have been known to lessen the symptoms. in many cases, these treatments utilize a combination of certain lifestyle...
View ArticleTraditional Vaginitis Treatment
Yeast Infection Treatment Yeast infections are often treated using a suppository or antifungal cream. These include clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin), miconazole (Monistat), and tioconazole (Vagistat)....
View ArticleTraditional Glaucoma Treatment
Eyedrops In the majority of cases, glaucoma treatment may begin with medicated eyedrops to help relieve the pressure in the eye and prevent further damage to the optic nerve. Some patients may...
View ArticleTraditional Lupus Treatment
Symptom-related Treatment The treatment for lupus depends on the symptoms that the patient is exhibiting. Each lupus patient should discuss with their doctor whether or not the symptoms should be...
View ArticleTraditional Lyme Disease Treatment
Oral Antibiotics In the early stages of Lyme disease, oral antibiotics are the most common form of treatment. In children 8 years and older and adults, doxycycline is the most common antibiotic used....
View ArticleAlternative Sleep Apnea Treatment
Treating CSA Since the root cause of CSA in adults is usually another disease, treating the original condition will sometimes relieve sleep apnea. To monitor sleep apnea in infants, an apnea alarm is...
View ArticleTraditional Sleep Apnea Treatment
Using a CPAP Device to Treat Sleep Apnea The best way that doctors have found to treat sleep apnea is to induce continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP. The doctor will issue the patient a device...
View ArticleAlternative Tendinitis Treatment
Home Treatment If symptoms of tendinitis have just started, it is entirely possible to completely treat the condition at home. Since tendinitis simply consists of inflammation and pain, the way to cure...
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