...tubes and ovaries * **Radiation therapy**: External beam radiation or brachytherapy (internal radiation) * **Chemotherapy**: Use of drugs to kill cancer cells * **Hormone therapy**: Use of medications to block...
...stroke management focuses on: Loosening up the blood clot using anti-platelet drugs Counteracting blood-thinning effects Administering medications to lower blood or intracranial pressure Administering medications to prevent seizures and vasospasm...
...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...
...Hormone therapy (contraceptives, IUDs) to suppress menstrual cycles and reduce pain – Pain relievers (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, opioids) **Surgery:** – Endometriosis excision: Surgical removal of endometrial implants – Hysterectomy: Removal...
...itself does not cause erectile dysfunction, but some treatments for it, for example, the drug finasteride, can. However, there are other drugs available, such as terazosin, tamsulosin, and doxazosin, that...
...* **Surgery** (to remove the cancerous section of the esophagus) * **Chemotherapy** * **Radiation therapy** * **Targeted therapy** (drugs that target specific molecular changes) * **Immunotherapy** (stimulating the immune system...
...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...
...Long-term outcomes **Q: Alternative Options to Aurilectomy** **A:** In some cases, alternative treatments may be considered instead of aurilectomy, such as: * **Medication:** Antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs can treat infections...
...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...
...pharmaceutical drugs, vitamins, homeopathic agents, and even natural extracts to provide pain relief, treat muscular and vascular conditions, eliminate cellulite, treat aging skin, and promote weight loss. The main ingredient...