Question 1

can dressler syndrome be cured?

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Yes: Usually only temporary inflammation after a heart attack.

Question 2

what are the most common symptoms of dressler syndrome?

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Fever, chest pain: Fever, chest pain, malaise, irritability, and decreased appetite are typical symptoms.

Question 3

what is the definition or description of: dressler syndrome?

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Dressler syndrome: Dressler syndrome =   inflammation of pericardium likely caused by an immune system response to damaged heart tissue.

Question 4

is there a cure for dressler syndrome?

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I hope so: Dressler's syndrome is typically treated with nsaids such as Aspirin or with corticosteroids.[9] however corticosteroids are reserved for rare cases and are seldom required.

Question 5

what is the treatment for dressler syndrome?

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Dressler's Syndrome: Treatment goals for dressler's syndrome are to manage pain and reduce inflammation. Medications commonly used include aspirin, ibuprofen, Naproxen and if those do not work then colchicine, and corticosteroids. Treating complications include draining excess fluids an removing the pericardium.

Question 6

what drugs can cause saratonin syndrome?

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Serotonin syndrome: Several, at high doses, alone or in combination. Some are antidepressants such as ssris/snris/tricyclics/mao inhibitors, opioids such as oxycodone, CNS stimulants such as cocaine/amphetamines, serotonin1agonists such as triptans, psychedelics such as lsd, herbs such as nutmeg & st. Johns wort, & others such as lithium, buspar, (buspirone) depakote, risperdal, zyprexa.

Question 7

what kind of drugs are used to control a person with asbergers syndrome?

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Nothing specific: Asperger's is 're-classified' in dsv v, very controversial. Asperger's is part of a larger group of disorders labeled pervasive developmental disorders. However their are mild forms and severe forms thus we also call it spectrum disorder. Given the type of symptoms and severity, meaning how disruptive to their life & others, many kinds of meds tried. Research ongoing into cause and best treatment.

Question 8

drug abuse can cause pfieffers syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Not that I can find: Pfeiffer syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by premature fusion of certain skull bones (craniosynostosis), and abnormally broad and medially deviated thumbs and great toes. Most affected individuals also have an abnormal midface, with protruding eyes and conductive hearing loss.  See:http://children.Webmd.Com/pfeiffer-syndrome-type-i 
best wishes.

Question 9

what drugs are used to treat sick sinus syndrome and how do these drugs work?

Accepted Answer

Typically : There is no effective drug treatment for sick sinus syndrome and a pacemaker is often needed.

Question 10

i had steven johnson syndrome - sulphas - can i get this again with other drugs?

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SJS: Although it is possible, the risk of having sjs a second time with a second unrelated drug would be exceedingly rare.

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