Question 1

home remedies for sore throat. it hurts everytime a swallow. i've tried salt water, lister one, ect. but never helps.

Accepted Answer

Home remedies: You can gargle w aloe vera juice a couple of times per day. A mix of chamomile tea w honey ; a small amt of lemon juice helps. For significantly sore throat w swollen tonsils / lymph nodes – see physician ; get a strep throat test ; culture. Antibiotics are imperative for strep throat.

Question 2

cxray shows acute cardiopulmonary disease....should i be worried?

Accepted Answer

I  think it's a typo: I haven't seen a reading like this .typically a normal x-ray is read as no acute cardiopulmonary disease... I am guessing the no is missing.....

Question 3

is it possible for you to please list known diseases that have no known cures?

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Large list: The list is too large to place on this page, but I have attached a link to the top 10 odd diseases with no known cause.

http://listverse.com/2009/03/17/top-10-odd-diseases-with-no-known-cause/

Question 4

can you list some inheritable x-linked diseases?

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Several, some are:..: X-linked diseases can be either recessive or dominant. X-linked recessive diseases include red-green color blindness, haemophilia and the Duchenne and Becker forms of muscular dystrophy (both of which involve mutations in the DMD gene).  You can search on the Internet I am sure for a tremendous list of X-linked diseases.

Question 5

what are some acute diseases in the nervous system?

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NS acute diseases: Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Meningitis, Stroke, etc.

Question 6

is hypochondria an actual disease that can be treated?

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Yes: It is a psychiatric disorder that falls in the category of somatiform disordrs.  Therapy can help in treating this.

Question 7

list any 5 acquired diseases
list any 5 hereditary disease?

Accepted Answer

See below: Acquired:
tuberculosis
malaria
gonorrhea
hiv
flu

hereditary:
cystic fibrosis
neurofibromatosis
hemochromatosis
huntington's
ehlers danlos.

Question 8

can anyone tell me if there is an actual hodgkin's disease cure?

Accepted Answer

Yes: The most common type of hodgkin lymphoma is classical or nodular sclerosis and that is curable.  There are 5 types and all are treatable but some more curable than others.  If standard therapy doesn't work, than bone marrow transplant is potentially curable.  The most common regimen is abvd (adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine.

Question 9

can you please list the common causes of sexual aversion disorder?

Accepted Answer

Sexual trauma: I have worked with many people who were sexually abused as children or teens and some of them have a strong aversion to any kind of sexual relationship no matter how healthy. This aversion to normal, health sex can be helped by working with a psychologist who is trained in treated sexual trauma. There are other causes too but this is one I have seen. Be well, .

Question 10

i need a simple list of the symptoms of reactive attachment disorder.

Accepted Answer

RAD: RAD is not accepted diagnosis by all drs.  However there appear to be a group of children that were chronically and severely tramatized in early childhood and failed to bond with close family members.  They often have severe behavior problems, opposition to authority, wander the house at night, can be aggressive, fail to show empathy for others, but can also be very charming, and are delinquent.

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What are some acute diseases in the nervous system?

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