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Health Encyclopedia: Hepatitis Symptom Management
- Hepatitis - Symptom Management
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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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Natural Alternatives to Traditional Asthma Treatment
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...arachidonic acid. Fish oil capsules, borage, and evening primrose oil all contain omega fatty... Read more »
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Multiple Sclerosis: Other Treatments
...effect was small however and more research is needed.Linoleic Acid. Linoleic acid, commonly known as evening primrose oil, is a polyunsaturated fatty acid believed by some people to be helpful... Read more »Premenstrual Syndrome: Other Treatments
...herbal medicines may be helpful, but patients should always be wary of unproven claims for quick cures.Evening Primrose Oil. Some women have reported that taking evening primrose oil helped PMS.... Read more »Menstrual Disorders: Treatment
...effective than placebos for reducing menstrual disorders. Natural remedies for menstrual symptoms include:Evening primrose oil. Evening primrose oil contains a polyunsaturated fatty acid known as... Read more »Endometriosis: Lifestyle Changes
...Supplements may be labeled either omega-3 fatty acids or EPA-DHA (which are the important compounds). Evening primrose oil and black currant oil, found in health food stores, contain similar fatty... Read more »Cirrhosis: Lifestyle Changes
...Fatty Acids. Some research suggests that supplements of omega-3 fatty acids (found in fish oil and evening primrose oil) may help protect the diseased liver. Click the icon to see an image of... Read more »Images
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