Sentences with phrase «as alternative treatments»

Patricia Raymond, MD, a physician in Norfolk, Virginia, and fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology, says her patients ask her about the alkaline diet and alkaline water as alternative treatments for reflux, but she doesn't recommend either.

Gluten free and dairy free living, more specifically, a gluten - free, casein - free diet, has shown to benefit everything from celiac patients (like me) to those affected by learning disorders such as ADD, ADHD, and is gaining recognition as an alternative treatment for autism.

After early animal studies demonstrated that the synthetic cannabis extract dronabinol improved respiratory stability, recent studies in humans have explored the potential use of dronabinol as an alternative treatment for sleep apnea.

This is good news, because phage could be used as alternative treatment when antibiotics become resistant to pathogenic bacteria.

As an alternative treatment to blocking the AADC enzyme in the spinal cord of rats, the neuroscientists exposed the animals to higher oxygen levels and even they were surprised to see what happened next.

Now, a new study concludes that for patients who can't or won't take medication, psychological approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy could work as an alternative treatment.

Propolis as an alternative treatment for cutaneous warts.

Pet owners love to use Black Walnut Hull extract as an alternative treatment for heartworms, for a safer approach to killing them than the drugs.

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Cedar Berries reduce inflammation on the skin and in the joints, making them useful as an alternative treatment for psoriasis and arthritis.

Natural Medicine and Nutritional Therapy as an Alternative Treatment in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Alternative Medicine Review 2001 (Oct); 6 (5): 460 — 471 ~ FULL TEXT Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disorder without a known cure.

Abby was put on Heartgurad as an alternative treatment.

This medication has also been recommended as an alternative treatment for Leishmaniasis in dogs.

The combination of glucosamine and chondroitin as an alternative treatment is widely known and highly recommended.

So, if your ferret has been receiving Lupron to treat adrenal disease, or if you suspect your ferret may have adrenal disease, have your ferret checked by our Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics, and inquire about Deslorelin implantation as an alternative treatment.

More trials are needed to ratify the therapeutic validity of bupropion as an alternative treatment to the stimulants, not only in adults but also in younger patients.

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But be aware as to whether paying those taxes in 2017 will trigger the alternative minimum tax, or AMT, a separate system for the treatment of income and deductions.

Alternative health treatments, meditation and spirituality as a whole are booming industries.

Portugal now treats drug users as individuals who need care, rather than as criminals, Costa said — a measure that involved bolstering the country's health care system to offer treatment alternatives, rather than jail time, and which has earned plaudits from the United Nations.

Many would argue that it's possible for her to feel better without taking drugs: she could try the «talking cure» (regular sessions with a counselor), or an alternative treatment such as herbal or light therapy If she goes to an M.D., though, she'll likely carry my a prescription for an antidepressant such as Prozac or Zoloft — one of these brave new medicines that promise such good results with so few side effects,

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This makes alternative treatment methods such as biodigestion and composting more cost effective options for businesses.

DISCLOSURE: Not intended for the treatment or prevention of disease, nor as a substitute for medical treatment, nor as an alternative to medical advice.

Some studies have demonstrated cytotoxicity of silver in wound repair and natural antimicrobials are being sought as alternative topical wound treatments to silver.

Australia continually reviews its understanding of Quarantine and Pre-Shipment uses of methyl bromide, including quantities used, commodities treated, reason for treatment, possible alternatives and options to reduced methyl bromide use, such as reduced dosage, recapture and, where permitted, re-use.

It mentions virgin coconut oil as a «largely understudied emollient that may provide an economic and efficacious alternative to established treatments.»

he program also encourages preventive measures such as vaccination, alternative treatments, litter management techniques and appropriate stocking density to maintain the health and welfare of the animals.

This is why cancer patients using alternative diet treatments as an adjunct to medicinal care often do * worse * than cancer patients who stick to just medical care.

If you are sick, discuss alternatives to medications such as clearing sinuses with steam treatments or a netty pot rather than resorting to medication.

Here the authors describe, in encyclopedic style, conventional treatments for a host of childhood ailments, and include alternative treatments, such as herbal and homeopathic remedies.

Develop psychosocial and self - help treatment plans as well as appropriate psychotherapy techniques and alternative therapies 9.

This evidence - based mother -, baby -, and family - friendly model focuses on prevention and wellness as the alternatives to high - cost screening, diagnosis, and treatment programs.

Work on cost - effectiveness carried out as part of the previous HTA report on this topic [60] and by the Decision Support Unit at the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence (NICE)[61] suggests that group - clinic based parenting programmes are likely to be cost - effective or may lead to cost - savings through avoidance of alternative treatment.

As a small local farm, Drumlin Farm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animals.

Contact a practitioner, such as a Naturopathic Physician, to learn about alternative herbal and homeopathic treatments.

Often used as a natural alternative before pursuing expensive and intrusive fertility drugs and treatments, FertilAid for Women helps to balance your hormones, promote regular ovulation, improve your overall reproductive health and increase your chances of conceiving naturally.

But my eyesight kept deteriorating, so I started researching alternative remedies and found that a big contingent of naturopaths supported nutritional changes to the diet, eating healthier, as a treatment.

A panel of experts will discuss the connection between the treatment of sports - related and other injuries and opioid addiction, as well as the responsible use of opioids and alternatives to addictive pain medication for injury treatment.

Mr. DeLuca pointed to more regionally specific water quality improvement districts within the county, the creation of town - specific stormwater runoff plans and offering more affordable residential advanced wastewater treatment alternatives as future steps local governments can take to improve water quality within the region.

If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

And that's why, as a matter or urgency, I have asked Michael Gove and Jeremy Hunt to look at what alternative provision can be made for more humane treatment and care.

OASAS will also be charged with developing two «demonstration programs» offering alternative courses of treatment: one for addicts who don't require detoxification, another for those emerging from treatment programs as they try to rebuild their lives without falling back into addiction.

Pei Xu develops innovative treatment and desalination technologies for alternative water sources such as municipal wastewater, brackish water, desalination concentrate, oil - and gas - produced water and hydraulic fracturing flowback water.

Despite its abuse risk, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention two years ago released guidance recommending gabapentin as an alternative to opioids for pain treatment.

«In our Northern California study population, it does not appear that families use complementary and alternative treatments due to the lack of availability of conventional services, as has been suggested by other research,» Hansen said.

«Phage have been used as an alternative to antibiotics for decades in eastern European countries, particularly for treatment of urinary tract infections,» said corresponding author Catherine Putonti, PhD, Associate Professor of Bioinformatics, Loyola University, Chicago.

Inspired by his own bout of leukemia to try to find a better cancer treatment, retired broadcasting station owner Kanzius guessed that as an alternative to chemotherapy, he could inject tumors with metal ions, then use radio waves to heat the metal and destroy cancerous cells.

«While physicians have increasingly looked for medication alternatives to opioid pain medication like gabapentin and pregabalin to help these patients manage their pain, until now there has been no credible evidence as to whether or not these treatments are effective for this problem.»

However, a small but statistically significant number — about 4 percent — were found to use alternative treatments classified by the study as potentially unsafe, invasive or unproven, such as antifungal medications, chelation therapy and vitamin B - 12 injections.

Charney, now dean of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, thinks ketamine could serve as an alternative to electroconvulsive therapy, the current treatment of last resort.