Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Two Methods of Treatment for Trichomoniasis


Trichomoniasis is one of the STD which caused by protozoan, this infection happens in vagina and urethral issue. Then, it mostly infects women but there is still a chance for men to be infected. Men may get the infection which transmitted by women. It happens during sex which happens without protection. This infection cannot be seen without certain kind of equipment. Because of that, they who get infection sometimes is too late knowing about it.

The treatment for Trichomoniasis can be done at home. The home based method treatment is not totally done at home with natural remedy. It is done after sufferers have diagnosed by the infection and also got prescription from doctor. The home based treatment is usually used antibiotic treatment. However, it is not suggested because the method cannot be proved scientifically. Mostly, the home treatment which use antibiotic happens under doctor’s supervision. It is done to make the treatment do properly based on the level of the infection. The antibiotic is given to prevent other infections such as syphilis, HIV, gonorrhea, and Chlamydia.

Other method of the home based treatment is alternative medication. The alternative medication is considered as not an effective treatment. Maybe, people can combine the treatment to get the fast result of the treatment. While doing the home based treatment they can use the alternative treatment which usually used water bath with certain additional. The warm water bath can be added with yogurt and vinegar. It is said to kill the protozoan.

Other treatment which can be use for the Trichomoniasis infection is medical care. The drugs which given is the metronidazole or tinidazole in single dose. But, the metronisazole cannot be taken by pregnant women in first trimester. People who take those drugs as treatment is not allowed to drink alcohol. They will vomit and fell abdominal pain when they do that.

As the STD infection, Trichomoniasis sufferers should involve their partner in the treatment. It will help them to be diagnosed and preventing the re-infected. Then, it is important to have safe sex and hygiene lifestyle to prevent being infected and spread the infection.

Monday, March 5, 2012

Some Kinds of Treatment for Syphilis


As the one of the STD with staging symptoms, Syphilis is recommended to be cure in early stages. It is because the infection which caused by bacterium is not too bad at that stage. It will make the cure is not too heavy. The risk of growing infection can be prevented. To cure totally the infection can be done with some kinds of treatment which mostly related to the medication.

In the early stage, the consideration of the treatment for Syphilis uses penicillin. However, not all people are able to take penicillin for curing. They can use other kinds of penicillin which is suitable with the body and condition. Then, pregnant women also cannot take it. Therefore, the use of penicillin cannot become the standard. Taking penicillin is also part of the next step of the treatment. It is called antibiotic therapy. This phase is done before the syphilis bacterium infects more. The use of penicillin is divided into three parts. The alternative in using penicillin therapy is done for the people who have allergic with penicillin. Sufferers of Syphilis can use Tetracycline, erythromycin, and ceftriaxone. It is done to create additional problem in the body. The second antibiotic theraphy is Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction. This kind of therapy is done to cure certain kind of symptom like headache, fever, and even the syphilis lesion. The other therapy is procaine toxicity. However, the effect is not too good even though it is a mild one. The patients may have hallucination after taking the therapy.

Other treatment is surgery. It cannot be done in the early stage. In all of medical cases, surgery is done for the last effort. In the Syphilis treatment, it is done in the third stage of the Syphilis symptoms. Then, it will be done when sufferers have complication. One of the examples is that when the patients need to replace the aortic valve.

Preventing of Syphilis is other kind of treatment. This purpose of the treatment is to prevent the Syphilis limit bacterium to spread. In this phase, mostly suffers are suggested to have safe sex. Then, sharing needles is not allowed. This treatment can be done before or after the Syphilis is infected a person. It can be part of the health education.

People who have rare case of Syphilis can do consultation. It is done to make them have proper treatment. The consultation should not be done only with one physician. They who suffer should consult with dermatologist, vascular surgeon, ophthalmologist, or neurologist. Then, sufferers will know the exact condition of the infection and the body also.

The last treatment which recommended is long term monitoring. It is done for the patients who already have bad infection of the Syphilis and also as the follow up. Every stage of the symptoms will require different kind of the treatment. People who suffer the first and the second stage is needed to get VDRL testing at 3, 6, and 12 months after treatment after the treatment. Sufferers with latent symptoms will need two years monitoring. Then, they who suffer the benign tertiary or cardiovascular syphilis will need to take the monitoring for the rest of the life. Neurosyphilis will need six months in monitoring. The last, the pregnant women with syphilis will need the monitoring only in pregnancy duration.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Babies Treatment of Cytomegalovirus


The treatment of Cytomegalovirus for the babies will not be the same with the one for the adult. The disease, which caused by virus, strikes babies when they were fetus. Then it is because the mothers have been infected. Because of baby’s condition, the treatment mostly is not the same. Most of the cases in baby which infected by Cytomegalovirus will be taken care in hospital.

The treatment for the babies with Cytomegalovirus is intravenous antiviral medication. That kind of treatment is in hospital. In certain condition, the babies will be able to get home treatment. But, the medication will be different. They will be given oral antiviral medication. It is given when the patients are in stable condition and it will be controlled by doctor. However, the treatment will give side effect. Then, the medication will not be given to the patients without intensive control.

The preventing for the babies may be done by the mothers when they are pregnant. This infection has not been found the vaccine. Then, it cannot be prevented by medication. Then, living with hygiene will help them to prevent the disease. Washing hand will help pregnant women or women for the general to prevent the virus infecting the body. Then, they also should be careful with sharing eating utensils. Besides that, they also should try to avoid the close contact with people who infected.

When the baby has been born, breast feeding can help. The breastfeeding will give the baby stronger immune. It will help to ease the symptoms which not disappear. Then, the infection cannot grow more. Therefore, the mothers who infected should try to breastfeed the baby.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Treatment for the Toxoplasmasis in Non-Pregnant Women, Pregnant Women, and Aids Women


Most of serious sufferers of the Toxoplasmasis are women. It can infect because they have intensive contact with cat or they have been infected from the fesses of the cat which happen when they have contact. This infection is quite danger for the women because it can cause infertility and also miscarriage while pregnancy. Then, the treatment for this infection should be done in serious mode to have the women full recovery.

In non-pregnant women, the treatment for the Toxoplamasis can be focus on the healing the fertility. The treatment is not too specific. They who suffer the infection will requite to take certain kind of medicine which can heal the infection from the protozoa. They can take Pyrimethamine with sulfadiazine or clindamycin. However, the clindamycin can be the trigger of allergy. Then, it can be substituted with azithromycin. The steroid can be the consideration of the treatment because it can create shift of the radiologic midline.

The treatment for the pregnant women will not be as simple as the non-pregnant women. It happens because the treatment will influence the pregnancy condition and the worst is the baby condition. The risk of taking treatment and not taking is quite the same. Then, the treatment is done carefully. The treatment is not easy to be done because the diagnosed cannot be seen easily. Besides that, the treatment has risk to the fetus as the side effect. But, the treatment will be taken which help the risk the baby can get the infection and certain kind of the chronic disease. Easier treatment will happen if the baby has not been infected. But, it will be hard when the baby has been already infected. The treatment will use pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine. But, the doses will not the same with the non-pregnant women.

On the other hands, the treatments for the Toxoplasmasis in women with Aids will not be too different. The treatment will require Pyrimethamine with sulfadiazine. But, this kind of sufferers will need additional medication. The treatment will be added by folic acid. Otherwise, they can replace the sulfadiazine with clindamycin. But, the side effect will make them have diarrhea. In this case, the side effect from the treatment can be more severe than other case.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Several Kinds of Treatments for Chlamydia Infection Based on Cases


Chlamydia infection is known as the ‘silent’ disease. Because of that, the treatment may not be easy to do. The disease which caused by bacterium, Chlamydia thracomatis, mostly are found in women. Besides that, the cases which found are determined quite variety. The various cases which found will effect the way of the treatment is taken. It is done to make the infection healed effectively.

Generally, Chlamydia infection can be healed by antibiotic. This kind of treatment has proved that most of sufferers can be cured with the suitable kind of antibiotic. Azithromycin and doxycycline are two kinds of antibiotic which can be used to heal the infection from the bacterium. The first kind of the antibiotic is taken in single dose. Then, the second one is taken two capsules a day and it is for longer treatment.

In the special case, for example pregnant women and also women who breastfeed the baby, they will have different kind of antibiotic. The regular antibiotic may be will effect the baby condition which has not been good. Then, they can use Azithromycin, amoxicillin and erythromycin. Those kinds of the antibiotic will be safe for the mother and also the baby.

For a couple who infected by Chlamydia, the treatment can be quite different from the method. They can take general kinds of antibiotic. But, they need to do extra treatment. The couple may not allow having sex. They can have sex but with contraception. Then, the contraception is not the regular one. Additional antibiotic will be needed in the contraception.

In the other case, a couple, one or two are infected, do not allow having sex. It will happen when the one who suffers are in the middle of the treatment and taking antibiotic. The sex are allowed to be done after a week taking antibiotic.

In the case when only one of the couple are infected, then both of them should take treatment. It is done to prevent the transmitting disease. It will make both of them in safety to cure and transmit the disease.

However, the medical treatment with antibiotic will give side effect. People who are in treatment may have diarrhea. Then, they feel stomach pain and sick. Those side effects may make people do not comfortable but it is part of the reaction of the antibiotic to the body.

Thursday, December 22, 2011

How to Treat Oral Thrush from Candida Infection



Thrush in oral organs can be a common thing that happens in children and adult. However, the thrush can create bad effect when the human who infected do not have strong immune. The thrush which infected by Candida can be hard to healed because of the weakness in human immune.

As a disease which caused by fungus, Candida infection can be prevented. This disease can be caused by smoke. People who are smoker have chance to get Candida infection. To prevent the infection, they can quit smoke. Stop smoking for a while will not help. It is because the fungus can come again. The daily life also can cause the infection. People are suggested to do oral hygiene practice. Mostly, people will give advice to keep the hygiene in oral organs by brushing teeth twice a day and flossing once a day. They also are not suggested to use mouthwashes very often. It is because the mouthwashes can kill the bad and good organism at the same time. It can cause infection because the mouth will not have the organism which needed. Then, seeing dentist regularly will have to prevent the Candida to grow. The treatment which given by dentist will be seen from the mouth condition. Besides that, people should avoid too much food which content sugar and yeast. They who like drinking will not be in have chance to be infected by Candida.

On the other hands, sometimes people know the infection is a little too late. They may know after they see the symptoms of the Candida. After this happens, people can get certain medication to heal the infection. Mostly, the Candida Infection can be healed by taking antifungal medication. This medication is ready in several forms, like tablet, liquid, and even lozenges. Even though, the Candida happens in mouth, the care does not only come from dentist, but also from medial doctor.

The treatment to heal the oral thrush from the infection of the Candida can be done in natural way. This infection happens in essential organs, sometimes it makes sufferers worry when they have to take chemical remedy for the cure. The chemical remedy may have the side effect which can make the body discomfort because of the reaction from the remedy. Diet can be the natural treatment for the Candida infection. They will take certain kind of food which can help the fungus to ease the growing. Garlic can be one of the kinds of the basic food in healing the infection. Then, the extract of the grapefruit seed can be taken as the remedy. People who are infected can take the supplement as the additional remedy.