Treatment of diabetes
The triad in the treatment of
diabetes mellitus is dietary life style, exercise and
antidiabetic medications. Exercise and diet modifications have a major role in control of blood sugar levels. Initially managed by increasing exercise and dietary life style modification, medications are typically needed as the disease progresses.
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Malaria symptoms and treatment
Malaria is an vector borne parasitic infectious disease that can be fatal sometimes prevalent in tropical and sub tropical countries spread by mosquitoes called female Anopheles mosquito with characteristic feature of
fever,
chills, sweating and others caused by parasite called plasmodium
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Perianal Abcess
A
perianal abscess represents an infection of the soft tissues surrounding the
anal canal, with formation of a discrete abscess cavity containing pus of bacterial, parasital or foreign materials and is often associated with formation of a fistulous tract
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Typhoid Fever
Typhoid fever also called
enteric fever is common worldwide and is a life threatening and debilitating illness, transmitted by close contact or by ingestion of food or water contaminated with feces from an infected person usually presenting with high fever, headache,
abdominal pain, and either
constipation or diarrhea.
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Anti Malarial drugs
Anti-malarial drugs are used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease that occurs in tropical, subtropical, and some temperate regions of the world. The disease is an vector borne parasitic infectious disease that can be fatal sometimes prevalent in tropical and sub tropical countries spread by mosquitoes called female Anopheles mosquito with characteristic feature of
fever,
chills, sweating and others caused by parasite called plasmodium
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Aplastic Anemia
Aplastic
anemia is a blood disorder in which
bone marrow failure occurs and body stops producing enough new blood cells that is red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets which poses higher risk of infections and uncontrolled bleeding. A serious condition that can develop at any age, though it's most common in younger people.
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Antidiabetic medications
Anti diabetic medications are used effectively treats type 2
diabetes mellitus, allowing a good control over the sugar status. A good glycemic control will prevent microvascular complications like
retinopathy or nephropathy.
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Cerebral Malaria
Cerebral malaria is an rapidly progressive, acute, potentially fatal widespread disease of the brain which is accompanied by fever and involves the clinical manifestations of
Plasmodium falciparum malaria that induce changes in mental status and coma along with fever, chills, headache,
vomiting and profuse sweating
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Complications and management of diabetes mellitus
Good control on blood
glucose levels will prevent micro vascular complications, but to a lesser extent the macro vascular complications. Microvascular complications include
retinopathy and nephropathy. Macrovascular complications include
coronary heart disease, stroke, and hyerlipidemia.
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Tension Headache
Tension Headache is a chronic type of headache which may be as a result of
stress or
fatigue. Generally tension headache is due to physical problems, psychological issues, or
depression. Both men and women are affected, but women are more commonly affected. Generally disease onsets between the age of 20 and 40, and any person can be affected.
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