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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Herbal Diet For Anxiety

Health Encyclopedia: Hepatitis Symptom Management

Symptom Management


The primary goals for managing viral hepatitis are to provide adequate nutrition, to prevent additional damage to the liver, and to prevent transmission to others. For mild cases of acute viral hepatitis, no drug therapy or other treatment is either available or necessary. Hospitalization is needed only for people at high risk for complications such as pregnant women, elderly people, patients with other serious conditions, or those who have severe nausea and vomiting and need t...

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Spice Up Your Heart Health with Herbal Medicine
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...is used to treat a range of disorders, including: Anxiety Arthritis Depression High blood... Read more »

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BuSpar is an anxiety medication that helps to control symptoms of anxiety and has been shown to be... Read more »

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...inhibitor) antidepressant, also used for the treatment of anxiety. This medication helps to... Read more »

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...alternative treatments, with the most common being diet changes. Other non-traditional therapies... Read more »

Health Guide

Headaches: Tension: Lifestyle Changes
...can help treat a tension-type headache by itself. Many medications contain combinations of pain or anxiety relievers and caffeine, which boosts pain-relieving potency and counters drowsiness.... Read more »
Depression Diet, Exercise
...excitability, and changes in heart rhythm.Kava. Kava is used for its calming effect for people with anxiety and depression. There have been reports of liver failure and death from this herb. Those... Read more »
Cirrhosis: Lifestyle Changes
...following warnings are of particular importance for people with liver disease:Kava kava (an herb used for anxiety and tension) can be toxic to the liver and cause severe hepatitis and even liver... Read more »
Menopause: Lifestyle Changes
...depression and sleep problems, but it has no effect on hot flashes.Kava (Piper methysticum) may relieve anxiety but it does not help hot flashes. This herb is generally considered unsafe, due to... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: Lifestyle Changes
...a 2002 study, patients who were given 30-minute sessions twice a week experienced lower stress and anxiety and less pain after 5 weeks compared to a group receiving an alternative therapy called... Read more »

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