Treatments For Gastroenteritis - Articles
Viral Gastroenteritis
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Dr. Anshu Gupta
The digestive systemViral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection caused by several different viruses. Highly contagious, viral gastroenteritis is the second most common illness in the United States. It causes millions of cases of diarrhea each year.Anyone can get viral gastroenteritis and most people recover without any complications. However, ...
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Viral Gastroenteritis
by
Dr. Anshu Gupta
Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection caused by several different viruses. Highly contagious, viral gastroenteritis is the second most common illness in the United States. It causes millions of cases of diarrhea each year.Anyone can get viral gastroenteritis and most people recover without any complications. However, viral gastroenteriti ...
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Atopic Dermatitis - update on treatment
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Poh Tin Tan
Pediatrics. 2008;122:812-824. Clinical Context AD affects 10% to 20% of children, according to Larsen and Hanifin in the February 2002 issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. The primary factors in AD are epidermal barrier function defects and skin inflammation. The diagnosis of AD is based on combined essential, important, and ...
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"Stomach Flu"
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Dr. Anshu Gupta
Definition:The term 'stomach flu' can be confusing, since it has nothing to do with the influenza virus or regular flu that causes a cough, runny nose, fever, and body aches, etc.Instead, the stomach flu is a different viral infection, that can be caused by viruses including rotavirus, and which often includes symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting, fever, ...
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Treatment
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Renee B.
I go for my treatment this week. It usually gives me energy. Its not degenerative. The accessing of my port is the only painful part. They have the cream to numb the area. I have some somewhere. My view is I can handle it. Lets get it done. So talk to you later. Cheers.
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Treatment
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Ken C.
Tax day has come and is past. Don't have to think about that again for a while. Winter months are hard on me and my pshche, and although mid April signals the beginnings of warm days, 4-15 has a bad affect. Even in the years that I got all the tax BS out of the way in February, the negative energy associated with the day does a number. Maybe I shou ...
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Treatment
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Amber Lucas
"Clear cell ovarian cancer is particularly aggressive and somewhat resistant to chemo." that's what my doc said during our post-op appointment. Therefore it needs to be treated aggressively with chemo and possibly radiation.... The first line treatment for ovarian cancer is usually a combination of Taxol and Carboplatin. This is effective ...
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Treatment or No Treatment?
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sawling
I have always found myself stuck in a difficult position in medicine. But I always believe that I could only do what I feel is right and best for my patient. Of course, I have to ensure that whatever I do, does not cause more harm to my patient. During the final months of medical school training, I began to accept that I am the person in charge of ...
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