Question 1

can there be any treatment of leukemia in alternative methodology?

Accepted Answer

No: There are no alternative medical therapies that have an established role in the primary treatment of leukemia.

Question 2

what are some alternative cataract treatment methods?

Accepted Answer

Surgery/no surgery: These are the only management options.  Cataract surgery can be delayed until vision loss interferes with lifestyle.  Glasses can sometimes improve thew vision somewhat.

Question 3

is there an effective treatment for hpv alternative way?

Accepted Answer

Be patient.: There is no "cure" that we know of, other than time and mother nature. Keeping your immune system in shape (good nutrition, avoiding hormonal contraceptives, avoiding tobacco) may shorten the duration of the infection, which can last for many years, even decades.

Question 4

are there any herbal alternatives for narcolepsy treatment?

Accepted Answer

Some: Narcolepsy is an issue with a brain chemical that controls degree of wakefulness and control on timing of wakefulness.  So herbs (caffeine and noncaffeine) products that work through a different system (often adenosine) can be helpful t keep awake during day.  Also behavior for short napping helps. Food metabolism also affects, specifically gluten has been.

Question 5

are there really effective, alternative forms of treatment for cancer?

Accepted Answer

Sorry, no....: ..If there were, your oncologist would be applying them appropriately. Now, you can help yourself during your cancer treatments by eating a healthy diet, getting your rest, living a healthy lifestyle, and having a positive attitude. Don't let your cancer define you. Surround yourself with helpful and positive people. Don't fall victim to those who prey on the desperate. Good luck.

Question 6

any remedy in ayaurveda, homeopathy as an alternative to ganglionectomies?

Accepted Answer

Doubtful: Ganglion is a synovial cyst arising from a joint or tendon sheath. It is a physical structure with connection to the joint by a neck with a pseudo-valve. Medication is not going to eliminate it, usually a surgical resection required. Aspiration is an option but has low success rate. Only requires treatment if symptomatic.

Question 7

what is the best alternative treatment for pnuemonia?

Accepted Answer

Use mainstream Rx: Untreated pneumonia is often lethal. Use any "alternative" or "complementary" Rx only as an adjunct. There are few pneumonia quacks because the outcome is generally good and it's obvious when the treatment is working. By contrast, "alternative" practitioners thrive on the desperation of cancer victims with more grim outlooks. Be discerning especially about claims that sound too good to be true.

Question 8

waht is the alternative treatment for mycosis fungoidis?

Accepted Answer

Integrative oncology: Most oncologists consider legitimate therapies those that are safe, effective & published in high quality peer reviewed journals. There are many therapies that may be effective as complimentary therapies (not used  'in place of' a conventional treatment. ) this is practiced by providers of integrative oncology. www.integrativeoncology-essentials.com.

Question 9

is there an alternative treatment for porokeratosis or dsap?

Accepted Answer

Yes - several.: Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, is a benign condition which can occur more typically on the lower legs, but also other body areas as well. Common treatments include cryotherapy (freezing), keratolytics that contain urea or lactic acid, as well as actinic keratosis treatments such as zyclara, Picato (ingenol mebutate) or even the older generation of 5-fluorouracil.

Question 10

what are alternative treatment for gallbladder polyp?

Accepted Answer

Close observation: Gall bladder polyps has potential for malignant transformation , prophylactic removal of gb is the treatment of choice , how ever could be observed and monitored  closely

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