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The Side Effects Of Asthma Medication

...cs.Beta-agonists are the primary treatment used to relieve acute asthma attacks. The drugs come in many forms -- they may be delivered with an inhaler, given in pill or liquid form, delivered in a nebulizer, or given by injection. Whatever the mode of administration, they work by relaxing the airway and redu...

Effective Diagnosis Of Spinal Cord Injuries

...edict a poorer neurological recovery. Surgery can relieve spinal cord compression. However, unless surgeons are fairly certain the procedure will benefit the patient, they are generally reluctant to operate because of the risks. Thus researchers say this study should remove that uncertainty. For the study ...

The Adverse Effects Of Asthma Medication

...cs.Beta-agonists are the primary treatment used to relieve acute asthma attacks. The drugs come in many forms -- they may be delivered with an inhaler, given in pill or liquid form, delivered in a nebulizer, or given by injection. Whatever the mode of administration, they work by relaxing the airway and redu...

Nifedipine Found To Effective For Patients With Angina

...) may be safe for long-term use as it was found to relieve angina symptoms and prolongs heart-problem-and-procedure-free survival. For the study angina patients from 19 countries randomly received nifedipine gastrointestinal therapeutic system or a placebo. GITS modifies the release of the drug to keep it ...

The Use Of Ointments For The Treatment Of Osteoarthritis Questioned

...ontaining non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to relieve osteoarthritis pain. Researchers explain many people with osteoarthritis use topical treatments because they cannot tolerate oral NSAIDs. These drugs often cause stomach upset, and many people who start taking them stop.The current study analyzed re...

Statins Found To Be Helpful For Patients With Arthritis

A new study shows statins may relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis as well as keep cardiovascular disease at bay. Statins, which are cholesterol-lowering // drugs, have an anti-inflammatory effect and are well-known for reducing vascular risk. The inflammatory nature of rheumatoid a...

The Usage Of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Questioned

...ory drugs are commonly given // to older people to relieve arthritis symptoms. The problem is these drugs are associated with an increased risk of gastrointestinal problems. A specialized group of NSAIDs called COX-2 inhibitors have fewer GI problems, but have been associated with heart complications. Resea...

New Treatment For Tendonitis

...es two to three 20-minute shock wave treatments to relieve the pain of chronic tendonitis.Numerous clinical studies have shown it to be effective in managing a wide variety of tendonopathy and chronic tendonitis syndromes. Specialists say the shock waves inhibit pain in the nerve endings and increase blood...

Antibiotics Overload For Kids Questioned

...e most important goal with any ear infection is to relieve the child’s pain. They recommend parents use ibupr...acetaminophen immediately since antibiotics do not relieve pain during the first 24 hours and do not reduce fever quicker or better than pain medicines. The ne...

New Treatment For Headache

...t at RUSH University Medical Center in Chicago. To relieve the pain, electrodes were connected to nerves that exit the brain. An implanted battery then sends signals through the neck to turn off the pain. Specialists say , each nerve has a positive and negative charge to it, and by stimulating those nerves, ...

Snail venom Found To Ease Pain In Cancer Victims

...s feel this new, promising kind of treatment could relieve thousands of cancer patients who suffer from intractable pain and who don't respond to the normal, conventional treatments. Federal approval for the drug is still being sought and researchers say they expect it to become commercially available wit...

Preventive Therapies Found to be More Effective in Managing Migraines

...for migraines.Specialists say, “ Hopefully, we can relieve the pain and suffering of people everywhere with new treatments and discoveries.” ...

Leech Therapy for Osteoarthritis

...nd applying leeches to the knees of patients helps relieve pain and other symptoms better than traditional topical medications.// The application of leeches to treat pain is an ancient medical practice. Although the treatment declined in popularity with the introduction of modern surgery and pharmacology, i...

Radiation for Bone Pain

...of external beam radiation may be what it takes to relieve pain from breast and prostate cancers that have spread to the bone. More than 160 hospitals and universities in the United States and Canada were involved in a study of about 900 men and women with breast or prostate cancer. Patients also had bone m...

Anemia Treatment for Cancer Patients Might Not be a Good Idea.

...d doctors often prescribe //an anemia treatment to relieve these symptoms however a new study suggests otherwise. Since anemia has been associated with worse prognosis after radiotherapy, the doctors assumed the treatment would make patients feel better and improve results of the therapy, as well. Not so, ...

Radiation for Bone Pain

... external beam radiation //may be what it takes to relieve pain from breast and prostate cancers that have spread to the bone. More than 160 hospitals and universities in the United States and Canada were involved in a study of about 900 men and women with breast or prostate cancer. Patients also had bone m...

Anemia Treatment for Cancer Patients

...and doctors often prescribe an anemia treatment to relieve these symptoms. A new study suggests that may not be a good idea. Since anemia has been associated with worse prognosis after radiotherapy, the doctors assumed the treatment would make patients feel better and improve results of the therapy, as well...

Anemia Treatment for Cancer Patients

...and doctors often prescribe an anemia treatment to relieve these symptoms. A new study suggests that may not be a good idea. Since anemia has been associated with worse prognosis after radiotherapy, the doctors assumed the treatment would make patients feel better and improve results of the therapy, as well...

Acupuncture for Cancer

...ualified acupuncture physician may be able to help relieve the symptoms, too....

Acupuncture for Cancer

...ualified acupuncture physician may be able to help relieve the symptoms, too....

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