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Have you ever thought about your favorite dessert and started to salivate? You may not have known it, but you were practicing visualization. This technique of mind over body may be used to help treat a range of medical conditions, from warts to cancer. Join our panel of experts as they discuss this powerful mind-body technique.
Keywords: visualization, meditation, relaxation therapy, relaxation technique, endorphin, serotonin, healing, psychoneuroimmunology, high blood pressure, hypertension, pain, asthma, nausea, cancer, chiropractor, acupuncture, presurgery
Many people with viral hepatitis don't know they are infected. Listen as experts discuss who should be tested and review the causes, prevention and treatment of the various types of hepatitis.
Keywords: Liver, hepatitis, viral hepatitis, hepatitis A, (HAV), hepatitis B, (HBV), hepatitis C, (HCV), inflammation, nausea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, acute, chronic, infection, IV drug users, sexual contact, blood, transfusions, tattoos, body piercing, vaccine, standard interferon, interferon, ribavirin, pegylated interferons, lamivudine, epivir, adefovir, hepsera
Hepatitis C is called a silent epidemic because many people are unaware they carry this virus of the liver. But experts say hepatitis C is a public health threat on par with HIV.
Keywords: Hepatitis C, HCV, blood, body fluids, sexual intercourse, IV drug use, needles, inflammation, nausea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, acute, chronic, infection, sexual contact, vaccine, standard interferon, interferon, ribavirin, interferons, combination therapy, blood transfusions, liver transplant
Hepatitis B is a viral infection of the liver often spread through sexual contact. But people are usually unaware they carry the virus. Find out if you are at risk for hepatitis B.
Keywords: Hepatitis B, (HBV), blood, body fluids, sexual intercourse, IV drug use, razors, toothbrushes, needles, inflammation, nausea, fever, vomiting, jaundice, cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, acute, chronic, infection, sexual contact, vaccine, standard interferon, interferon, pegylated interferons, lamivudine, epivir, asian population, Pegasys, Intron, Hepsera, Adefovir
Each year you hear about small outbreaks of meningitis. It is highly contagious and sometimes fatal. Learn why the classic symptoms of a high fever and stiff neck shouldn't be ignored.
Keywords: Meningitis, bacterial meningitis, viral meningitis,virus, bacteria, bacterial infection, viral infection, lumbar puncture, spinal tap, stiff neck, fever, nausea, vomiting, infectious disease, meningitis vaccine, Prevnar, meningococcal, pneumococcal, Menomune, Hib Vaccine, Influezae type B, Rifampin, Ciprofloxacin, Ceftriaxone, immunizations, vaccinations, headache, central nervous system, teens
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis -- together known as Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD -- affect as many as a million Americans. Just what are these conditions? What are their causes? How are they treated? For answers to these questions and more, watch this special Webcast brought to you exclusively by the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America.
Keywords: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, IBD, chronic inflammatory, conditions, gastrointestinal, GI tract, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, IBD diagnosis, IBD symptoms, Chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, bloody stool, anemia, fatigue, decreased appetite, weight loss, fever, nausea, vomiting, blood tests, stool test, imaging tests, colonoscopy, IBD treatment options, Aminosalicylates, 5-ASA, Sulfasalazine, Mesalamine, Balsalazide, Olsalazine, corticosteroids, Prednisone, Budesonide, Immunosuppressive Agents, 6-Mercaptopurine, Azathioprine, Methotrexate, Cyclosporine A, Antibiotics, Metronidazole, Flagyl, Ciprofloxacin, biologic agents, Infliximab, Remicade, Surgery, IBD diet, nutritional deficiencies, Total Parenteral Nutrition, TPN,
Liver problems may be difficult to avoid when taking HIV medicines. But most problems are relatively mild and do not prevent people with HIV from continuing treatment. Learn more about liver damage associated with HIV treatment, and ways that doctors can help minimize the risk of serious problems.
Keywords: HIV, AIDS, human immunodeficiency syndrome, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, liver, side effects, liver damage, transaminases, AST, ALT, alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, bilirubin, albumin, prothrombin time, PT, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, jaundice, yellowing of the eyes, liver inflammation, NRTIs, nuceloside analogs, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, NNRTIs, nonnucleosides, nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, protease inhibitors, PIs, hyperbilirubinemia, hepatitis C, hepatitis
People with Crohn's and colitis can become malnourished because they can't absorb certain nutrients. Listen to experts discuss the complex topic of food nutritional problems in people with IBD.
Keywords: Nutrition, Crohn's, ulcerative colitis, colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, nausea, cramps, diarrhea, fiber, food intolerances, food triggers, fiber
While dehydration is a common concern for runners, especially during a marathon, experts now say that too much water can be worse. Learn the right way to stay hydrated.
Keywords: Hydration, dehydration, long distance, runners, exercise, water, sports drinks, cup, 8 oz., hyponatremia, blood, salt, heat stroke, marathon, sodium, fluids, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, syncope, fainting, swelling of the hands and feet, seizures, death, pulmonary edema, serum salt, drink
Nearly half of all patients treated for epilepsy find it hard to take their medications as directed. Learn what steps you can take to stick with treatment and keep seizures under control.
Keywords: epilepsy, seizures, chronic, recurrent, unprovoked, MRI, non-compliance, anti-epileptic drugs, AED's, therapy, side effects, dizziness, tiredness, behavioral symptoms, lack of interest, cognitive impairment, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, weight gain, weight loss, polytherapy, brain damage, electrical storms, treatment regimen, dosing schedule, pillbox, seizure-free, monotherapy, sweating, SE's
There have been many advances in improving the outcome of people living with cancer. Although, many people are living longer with their disease, complications arise when cancer spreads. Learn what can be done to surmount those obstacles and maintain a good quality of life.
Keywords: cancer, quality of life, cancer complications, cancer treatment, bone metastases, metastases, metastasis, pain, bone pain, chemotherapy, nausea, anemia, low blood counts, prostate cancer, metastatic breast cancer, multiple myeloma, skeletal problems, bone lesions, bone, fracture, osteoporosis, bone loss, hypercalcemia, spinal cord compression, constipation, sleepiness, fatigue, hormonal treatments, cancer side effects, advanced cancer, bisphosphonates, Actonel, Fosamax, postmenopausal, Zometa, zolendronate, Aredia, pamidronate, radiation therapy, surgery, pain medications, pain medications, pain pumps, bisphosphonates
A diagnosis of breast cancer usually leads to some form of surgery. Afterward, various therapies help guard against spread or recurrence of disease. Side effects are common, but many are more easily managed than just a few years ago. Listen as experts describe treatment options and explain what women can expect.
Keywords: aromatase inhibitors, Arimidex, anastrozole, breast cancer, adjuvant therapy, ATAC, tamoxifen, early stage breast cancer, early phase breast cancer, cancer prevention, hormone therapy, hormonal therapy, endocrine therapy, antiestrogen, anti-estrogen, progesterone, neoadjuvant therapy, exemestane, Aromasin, letrozole, Femara, fulvestrant, Faslodex, chemotherapy, hair loss, nausea, vomiting, pre-mature menopause, early menopause, radiation therapy, vaginal discharge, vaginal bleeding, endometrial cancer, uterine cancer, hot flashes, night sweats, weight gain, clotting, clots, stroke, osteoporosis, bone loss, DEXA scan, bisphosphonates, Actonel, Fosamax, chemotherapy side effects, radiation therapy side effects
For most breast cancer patients, adjuvant therapy is a crucial part of treatment. Like many successful drug therapies, however, adjuvant therapy can cause a number of side effects. Join Dr. Hope Rugo as she discusses these side effects and how doctors keep them from outweighing the benefits of therapy.
Keywords: breast cancer, treatment, therapy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, medication, adjuvant therapy, epirubicin, adriamycin, anthracycline, cytoxan, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, taxol, taxane, taxotere, herceptin, diagnosis, stage, staging, lymph node, risk factor, hormone receptor, estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, HER2, side effects, nausea, vomiting, hair loss, anemia, weakness, fatigue, numbness, tingling, heart, cardiomyopathy, infection
People with cancer have a lot on their minds, which is why they may have trouble sleeping. But some cancer treatments can also upset sleep patterns. Learn what you can do to get a good night's rest.
Keywords: Sleep problems, sleep disturbance, cancer, insomnia, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, nausea, chemotherapy, intestinal problems, insomnia, bladder problems, fatigue, incontinence, anxiety, depression, pain, pain management, non benzodiazepines, non benzodiazepines, Ativan, Librium, Valium, Ambien, Sonata, Dalmane, Restoril, Halcion, sleep behaviors
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