How tuberculosis is treated

How tuberculosis is treated

Treatment for tuberculosis is done with the use of oral antibiotics, such as rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol or rifapentine, which eliminate tuberculosis from the body. Mycobacterium tuberculosis which causes the onset of the disease. The medicines used in the treatment are made available free of charge by the SUS, and vary according to the stage […]

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How Syphilis is treated (at each stage)

How Syphilis is treated (at each stage)

Treatment for syphilis is generally done with injections of benzathine penicillin, also known as Benzetacil, which must be recommended by a general practitioner, infectious disease specialist or obstetrician-gynecologist, in the case of pregnant women diagnosed with syphilis. The treatment time, as well as the number of injections, may vary according to the stage of disease […]

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How tetanus is treated

How tetanus is treated

Treatment for tetanus should be started as soon as possible when the first symptoms appear, such as jaw muscle contraction and fever, after a cut or wound on the skin, to avoid the development of serious complications such as difficulty moving parts of the body, difficulty to breathe or even coma, for example. Treatment is […]

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How is poor circulation treated?

How is poor circulation treated?

To alleviate symptoms related to poor circulation, it is recommended to adopt healthy habits, such as drinking 2 liters of water per day, eating a diet rich in foods that stimulate blood circulation such as garlic, practicing regular physical activity and taking medications. , if necessary, in accordance with medical advice. Treatment begins with dietary […]

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How is hepatitis A treated?

How is hepatitis A treated?

Hepatitis A treatment is designed to alleviate symptoms and help the body recover more quickly, and the doctor may recommend the use of medication to relieve pain, fever and nausea, as well as rest and constant hydration. Hepatitis A is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis A virus, HAV, whose main route of infection […]

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How mumps is treated

How mumps is treated

Treatment for mumps aims to promote symptom relief, as there is no specific treatment and, for this, the doctor may recommend the use of medications such as paracetamol or ibuprofen to reduce pain and fever, in addition to rest, hydration and softer and more pasty food. As it is not necessary to carry out specific […]

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How should anorexia be treated?

How should anorexia be treated?

Treatment for anorexia nervosa mainly includes group, family and behavioral therapies, as well as a personalized diet and taking dietary supplements, to combat nutritional deficiencies caused by the disease that prevent the person from eating properly. In addition, it may be necessary to take antidepressant medication prescribed by a psychiatrist, and in more serious cases, […]

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How is erectile dysfunction treated?

How is erectile dysfunction treated?

Erectile dysfunction is a relatively common problem, but it has a cure. To do this, it is necessary to undergo an adequate medical evaluation by a urologist, to identify the cause of the problem and define the best treatment option. Some of the most used therapies to treat erectile dysfunction include couples therapy, taking medication, […]

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