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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Can Wine Cause Itchy Skin

Health Encyclopedia: Anxiety Disorders Medications

Medications


Until recently, the anti-anxiety drugs known as benzodiazepines were the primary medications for anxiety. Increasingly, antidepressants, particularly the selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), are being used as the initial treatment. They are proving to be effective, nonaddictive, and to have relatively minor side effects.

Many standard antidepressants take 2 - 4 weeks, and sometimes up to 12 weeks, before they are fully effective. People who take them may also experience a t...

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If It's Fall, This Must Be Eczema
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert

...eczema.) --Avoid sugary and yeasty foods (especially wine and beer), caffeine and anything... Read more »

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Herpes and Itchy Skin
By Penelope James , Health Expert

...doctors not really know everything about herpes?   Itchy skin can be caused by any number of... Read more »

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Finally Some Benefits of Having Allergies?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

...sneeze, wheeze, and cough a lot, not to mention have itchy skin and red, irritated eyes, at... Read more »

Health Guide

Travel to Developing Countries: Infectious Diseases
...Brazil, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, Egypt, Southern China, the Philippines, and Southeast Asia.Within days, itchy skin or rask. Within 1- 2 months, fever chills, cough, muscle aches.Can be mild, but... Read more »
Hepatitis: Hepatitis C
...is infected. Symptoms of progressive chronic viral hepatitis may be very subtle. In some patients, itchy skin is the first symptom. Overall, fatigue is the most common symptom. Many patients do... Read more »
Prostate Cancer: Other Treatments
...severe gastrointestinal effects, mainly nausea and anorexia. Long-term use can result in impotence, itchy skin, nail changes, and suppression of stress hormones. One center reported a consistent... Read more »
Skin Exfoliation and Resurfacing Treatments
...treatments are used to treat skin blemishes that are due to blood vessel abnormalities, such as port-wine stains.A gentle laser procedure called non-ablative laser resurfacing (NLite), also called... Read more »
Alcoholism: Introduction
...drinking early in the day.Alcoholics periodically quit drinking or switch from hard liquor to beer or wine, but these periods rarely last.Severe alcoholics often have a history of accidents,... Read more »

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