Question 1

my son has a nf2 tumors in the spine. 1 of intramedullary c2. please advice about alternative treatments to keep tumor growth.?

Accepted Answer

Consult neurosurgeon: Might cause pressure on nerves if they keep enlarging. Radiation might help.

Question 2

what are some alternative treatments for a glioblastoma brain tumor?

Accepted Answer

Burzynski: Dr. Stanislaw  burzynski in houston texas has  developed some agents called antineoplastins that can be used for patients with tumors. You can google his practice in houston.

Question 3

could you advise what alternative treatments are there for a grade 4 glioblastoma brain tumor ?

Accepted Answer

Not many: Thus far, alternative therapy for gbm (grade IV glioma) has been extremely ineffective.  I've had a few patients try other treatments over the years with disastrous results.  The best treatment for gbm is to stick with proven methods.  Vitamins, calcium, alkalinizing the blood, herbal therapy, etc all sound good but don't work at all.  I hope this helps and wish you the best.

Question 4

what are some alternative cures and treatments for medulloblastoma tumors?

Accepted Answer

Surgery: Surgery is the best treatment for mb.

Question 5

what alternative lung tumor treatments are there besides chemotherapy?

Accepted Answer

The only: Lung cancer i expect a complete response to is small cell. The next steps vary depending on what the plan was: was t given before surgery? Radiotherapy? Was the expectation that the chemotherapy was curative?  Go with him to the medical oncology visit scheduled to review the tratment plan. Treatment may be palliative. If symptoms, ask what else can be done.

Question 6

can you tell me if there are alternative medicine treatments for someone diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor?

Accepted Answer

Questionable: There are numerous forms of malignant brain tumors. No herbal, chiropractic , or other methodologies are helpful. Specific. Tissue diagnosis is crucial for the appropriate considerations of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.

Question 7

any alternative treatments for galactosemia?

Accepted Answer

No!: Galactosemia cannot be cured. But, you can take steps to prevent or minimize galactosemia symptoms and complications. The treatment is the strict avoidance of all sources of galactose. The most common source is lactose, which is the milk sugar that breaks down to galactose and glucose. Avoid: milk or milk by-products, fermented soy products, legumes, organ meats, & hydrolyzed protein.

Question 8

what alternative treatments exist for orchitis?

Accepted Answer

None that I'm aware: Orchitis is either a viral or bacterial infection of the testicle. If bacterial you need antibiotics. If you are sexually active get checked for a sexually transmitted infection.

Question 9

are there any alternative treatments for molluscum?

Accepted Answer

Molluscum: The lsions usually regress spontaneou can be remsly in about 3 months. The lesions can be removed usind a dermatologic curette or chemically using tca, a medication applied topically.

Question 10

are there any alternative treatments for psoriasis?

Accepted Answer

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a puzzle. Treatments that work wonders for one patient of psoriasis have no effect or benefit for another.    Alternative treatments would include distress with yoga, omega-3 fatty acids, aloe vera, apple cider vinegar or dead sea salts can soothe psoriasis flare-ups when added to bathwater, capsaicin, emu oil, oats, and tea tree oil have been reported to help.

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