...prevent long-term complications. With treatment, many people never reach the chronic stage. Potential treatments include: taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and other medications for flare-ups making dietary changes to lower purine intake changing...
...shared with the doctor. If a patient is taking certain drugs, he or she may be asked to stop the intake a couple of days before the biopsy. Possible Risks...
...Use of drugs to kill cancer cells * **Hormone therapy**: Use of medications to block or reduce hormone levels **Prevention:** While there is no sure way to prevent endometrial cancer,...
...a platelet antibody test to measure antibodies produced as a side effect of some drugs like heparin How do you treat acquired thrombocytopenia? Treatment for acquired thrombocytopenia depends on the...
...the cancer and may include: * **Surgery** (to remove the cancerous section of the esophagus) * **Chemotherapy** * **Radiation therapy** * **Targeted therapy** (drugs that target specific molecular changes) *...
...underlying cause, and provide comprehensive treatment that includes drugs, lifestyle modifications, and other therapies. The pulmonologist will also provide follow-up care for patients with chronic respiratory diseases. Pulmonologists are involved...
...rarer to find one that grows internally, like the ones that affect the glands that make the earwax. Most of the diagnosed cancers of the external ear are found outside...
...takes for food to move through the esophagus. Examples of medications that can cause or worsen GERD include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) calcium channel blockers benzodiazepines tricyclic antidepressants some asthma...
...Since certain drugs may react with the chemicals used in a facial, the information you provide can prevent skin care issues during and after treatment. Meanwhile, if you have a...
...drugs, such as steroids, anti-inflammatories, or cytotoxic medications Poor nutrition The condition of the wound, such as if it receives sufficient blood supply or became infected Obesity Location of the...