Question 1

why does uctd sometimes cause chronic shortness of breath with mild exertion?what treatments could be used to alleviate breathlessness?

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See detail;s: First of all you need to determine if the breathing issues are related to UCTD or are a separate issue. The treatment depends on the cause and the severity.ee a pulmonologist.

Question 2

is sjogrens related to uctd?

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Somewhat: Both are connective tissue disorder and uctd can have components of sjogrens as part of its presentation.

Question 3

what is uctd/ mctd?

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UCTD/MCTD: Undifferentiated, or mixed connective tissues diseases are conditions that can affect various parts of your body.  This diagnosis is used when the findings aren't consistent with any one condition (such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, sarcoidosis, etc).

Question 4

diagnosis uctd. but conditons are dibilitating, neg lupus test but have all the symptoms & + raf & +crp& wsedr. what could it be since its not lupus?

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Not sure: Have you seen a rheumatologist? If not i would see one since that type of doctor is the best to treat this condition.

Question 5

treatment of e d

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Several: Ed is treated depending on the cause, for example, if your testosterone is low, than replacing testosterone (there are rx creams) will help.  If it is generalized ed from "aging" with underlying hypertension or diabetes, the rx meds can be very beneficial (viagra, levitra, (vardenafil) cialis). If needed, there are also surgical options available.  Discuss with your dr for the best option for you.

Question 6

treatment of infantigo?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics: This is also known more commonly as impetigo.  It is usually caused by strep and /or staph bacteria.  It does require antibiotics to be cured although these can be oral or topical.  But must be gotten by prescription from a doctor.

Question 7

treatment for hemrhoid?

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Two ways: Non surgical:
most hemorrhoids can be treated with simple changes to diet and bowel habits. 
Fixative procedures include tying off the hemorrhoids with a rubber band or using heat, lasers, or electric current to create scar tissue (coagulation therapy).
Surgical:
surgical removal of hemorrhoids.
Some we mix both methods.

Question 8

is there treatment for nec?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If by nec you mean necrotizing enterocolitis. Treatment usually involves stopping feedings, relieving gas in the intestines by use of a small suction tube and initiation of antibiotics.

Question 9

is there treatment for lks?

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Landau- Kleffner Syn: Treatment is limited. You can learn more about landau-kleffner syndrome at:  http://www.Medicinenet.Com/landau-kleffner_syndrome/page3.Htm#what_treatments_are_available.

Question 10

what should be her treatment?

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Depends on what the: What the doctor finds on exam will guide tests and treatment. Throat pain can be from a strep throat infection (antibiotics are needed), a cold or influenza (antibiotics usually not used), or from some other cause such as allergies, irritants, or stomach acid. Usually, one sees the doctor if the sore throat is bothersome, recurrent, or doesn't go away quickly (mainly to check for strep throat).

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