- 21. Obesity
- (Obesity)
- ... weight quickly are available. But in almost all cases, the effectiveness and safety of these products are questionable. Talk to your doctor before taking any dietary supplements. Herbal remedies, vitamins ...
- 22. Multiple myeloma
- (Multiple myeloma)
- ... prescription or over-the-counter medications you're taking, as well as all vitamins, supplements and herbal remedies. Take a family member or friend along. Sometimes it can be difficult to remember ...
- 23. Morning sickness
- (Morning sickness)
- ... Acupuncture isn't a proven way to treat morning sickness, but some women seem to find it helpful. Ginger. Herbal ginger supplements seem to alleviate morning sickness for some women. Most research ...
- 24. Medications and Breastfeeding
- (Breastfeeding)
- ... condoms, a diaphragm, or a cervical cap and spermicide instead, since these forms of birth control are least likely to interfere with your milk supply. Homeopathic and Herbal Medicines Many Americans ...
- 25. Menopause
- (Menopause)
- ... talk with your doctor before taking any herbal treatments or dietary supplements for menopausal symptoms. Herbal products can interfere or interact with other medications you may be taking, putting your ...
- 26. Atypical depression
- (Atypical depression)
- ... alternative treatments aren't a substitute for professional care. Here are some common alternative treatments that are used for depression. Herbal remedies and supplements A number of herbal remedies ...
- 27. Vaginal atrophy
- (Vaginal atrophy)
- ... cohosh. Black cohosh is an herbal supplement that's often used to treat menopausal symptoms, particularly hot flashes. But it doesn't seem to work for vaginal atrophy. A yearlong trial of about 350 women ...
- 28. Occupational asthma
- (Occupational asthma)
- ... no clear evidence that it improves asthma. Herbal remedies and dietary supplements. A number of herbal remedies and dietary supplements have been tried for asthma, including: bitter orange, omega-3 fatty ...
- 29. Exercise-induced asthma
- (Exercise-induced asthma)
- ... What, if anything, appears to worsen your symptoms? Do allergies or asthma run in your family? What medications do you take, including herbal remedies? Do you have any chronic health problems, ...
- 30. Childhood asthma
- (Childhood asthma)
- ... an asthmatic reaction, such as pollen or weeds. There's still not enough evidence to determine whether homeopathy helps treat asthma caused by allergies or not. Herbal remedies and supplements. A number ...
- 31. Asthma
- (Asthma)
- ... hypnosis and progressive muscle relaxation may help with asthma by reducing tension and stress. Herbal remedies. A few herbal remedies that may help improve asthma symptoms include butterbur, Indian ...
- 32. Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis
- (Arteriosclerosis / atherosclerosis)
- ... blood pressure, diabetes or another chronic disease, work with your doctor to manage the condition and promote overall health. It's thought that some foods and herbal supplements can help reduce your ...
- 33. Heart arrhythmias
- (Heart arrhythmias)
- ... and herbal treatments Electrical shock What's a normal heartbeat? When your heart beats, the electrical impulses that cause it to contract follow a precise pathway through your heart. Any interruption ...
- 34. Bipolar disorder
- (Bipolar disorder)
- ... disorder. As with St. John's wort, SAMe can trigger mania in some people. Herbal combinations. Herbal remedies that combine a number of different herbs, such as those used in traditional Chinese ...
- 35. Male infertility
- (Male infertility)
- ... including L-arginine and L-carnitine — may help improve sperm quality, but more research is needed. Talk to your doctor before taking any herbal remedies or supplements, as some can cause harm when taken ...
- 36. Social anxiety disorder (social phobia)
- (Social anxiety disorder (social phobia))
- ... herbal remedies or supplements to make sure they're safe for you and won't interact with any medications you take. Some coping methods that may help ease your anxiety include: Reaching out to ...
- 37. Generalized anxiety disorder
- (Generalized anxiety disorder)
- ... Talk to your doctor before taking herbal remedies or supplements to make sure they're safe for you and won't interact with any medications you take. To cope with generalized anxiety disorder, ...
- 38. Anxiety
- (Anxiety)
- ... more research is needed. Avoid fried, fatty, sugary and processed foods. Several herbal remedies have been studied as a treatment for anxiety, such as kava, valerian and passionflower, but more ...
- 39. Antiphospholipid syndrome
- (Antiphospholipid syndrome)
- ... doctor for advice about limiting or avoiding your intake of these drinks. Safe medications and dietary supplements. Certain medicines, vitamins and herbal products may interact dangerously with warfarin. ...
- 40. Anorexia nervosa
- (Anorexia nervosa)
- ... interest in sex Depressed mood Possible use of laxatives, diet aids or herbal products When to see doctor Anorexia, like other eating disorders, can take over your life. You may think about food ...