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1. Tips for Parenting a Child with ADD/ADHD
(ADD/ADHD)
... you treat a child who has ADD/ADHD as if they don't have it, this will end up in disaster," says Sharon K. Weiss, behavioral consultant and author of From Chaos to Calm (Penguin Group, 2001). "Like all ...
2. Female infertility
(Female infertility)
... hormones — follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) — to trigger ovulation. Using fertility drugs carries some risks: Becoming pregnant with twins or other multiples. Oral ...
3. Incompetent cervix
(Incompetent cervix)
... who are born prematurely also have a higher risk of learning disabilities and behavioral problems. The risks are greatest for babies born before 32 weeks of pregnancy. If you're pregnant and have ...
4. Erectile dysfunction
(Erectile dysfunction)
... the risks and benefits of each treatment and will consider your preferences. Your partner's preferences also may play a role in treatment choices. Oral medications  Oral medications are a successful ...
5. Crohn's disease
(Crohn's disease)
... this medication, follow up closely with your doctor and have your blood checked regularly to look for side effects. Cyclosporine (Gengraf, Neoral, Sandimmune). This potent drug, often used to help ...
6. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
(Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
... (Apriso, Asacol, Lialda, others), balsalazide (Colazal) and olsalazine (Dipentum). These medications are available in oral forms, and also in topical forms, such as enemas and suppositories. Which ...
7. Group B strep disease
(Group B strep disease)
... and your specific circumstances. If you're pregnant and develop complications due to group B strep, you'll be given oral antibiotics, usually penicillin or cephalexin, which are safe to take during pregnancy. ...
8. Granuloma annulare
(Granuloma annulare)
... doctor may recommend a special kind of ultraviolet light therapy called psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA). This treatment combines exposure to ultraviolet light (phototherapy) with drugs called psoralens, ...
9. Gonorrhea
(Gonorrhea)
... is caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. The gonorrhea bacteria are most often passed from one person to another during sexual contact, including oral, anal or vaginal intercourse. Factors ...
10. Giardiasis
(Giardiasis)
... you engage in anal sex, use a condom every time. Avoid oral-anal sex unless you're fully protected.  ...
11. Genital herpes
(Genital herpes)
... blisters around your mouth, though it can be spread to your genital area during oral sex. HSV-2. This is the type that commonly causes genital herpes. The virus spreads through sexual contact and ...
12. Knee pain
(Knee pain)
... of your femur. Distance runners are especially susceptible to iliotibial band syndrome. Chondromalacia patellae (patellofemoral pain syndrome). This is a general term that refers to pain arising ...
13. Keratitis
(Keratitis)
... the infection is moderate to severe, you may need to take oral antibiotics to get rid of the infection. Fungal keratitis. Keratitis caused by fungi typically requires antifungal eyedrops and oral ...
14. Type 2 diabetes in children
(Type 2 diabetes in children)
... children. Encourage your child to eat healthy foods, get plenty of physical activity and maintain a healthy weight. If diet and exercise aren't enough to control type 2 diabetes in children, oral medication ...
15. Turner syndrome
(Turner syndrome)
... doctor if you believe your daughter shows signs of Turner syndrome or if you have concerns about her physical, sexual or behavioral development. Most people are born with two sex chromosomes. A boy ...
16. Down syndrome
(Down syndrome)
... of chromosome 21, but they also have additional material from chromosome 21 attached to the translocated chromosome. This form of Down syndrome is uncommon. There are no known behavioral or environmental ...
17. Transverse myelitis
(Transverse myelitis)
... therapy to treat anxiety, depression, sexual dysfunction, and other emotional or behavioral issues that may be related to your coping with transverse myelitis. Prognosis Although most people with transverse ...
18. Trachoma
(Trachoma)
... alone may be enough to eliminate the infection. The two drugs currently in use include a tetracycline eye ointment and oral azithromycin (Zithromax). Although azithromycin appears to be more effective ...
19. Jock itch
(Jock itch)
... need a prescription-strength topical or oral medication. Topical medications. These include econazole and oxiconazole (Oxistat). Oral (systemic) medications. Your doctor may prescribe ...
20. Hashimoto's disease
(Hashimoto's disease)
... Levoxyl, Synthroid). Synthetic levothyroxine is identical to thyroxine, the natural version of this hormone made by your thyroid gland. The oral medication restores adequate hormone levels and reverses ...
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