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what is the best treatment for episodes of hypertension caused by adrenaline surge causing elevated heart rate and spikes in bp?

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See endocrinologist: Hi. You could be describing something serious. I suggest you see an endocrinologist for evaluation.

Question 2

what is the best treatment for.infectious mollusc? i don't want undergo the burning treatment

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Topical therapy: The best treatment for molloscum is some sort of topical treatment, whether it's acid, cautery or physical scraping.

Question 3

i don't want to live with tonsil stones. what is the best treatment?

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Treatment: You can try saline gargle, use a water pick to remove them. Elimination of tonsillar crypts with chemical, laser or radiofrequency ablation also helps.

Question 4

i have a lymphnode in my breast that isn't supposed to be there. what is the best treatment?

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Physician  Review: Palpable nodes in the breast may or may not be lymph nodes. Any palpable nodule in the breast should be reviewed by a physician who is experienced in breast review; surgeon, OB gyn, pcp. The provider should have access to high resolution ultrasound for an in depth review of the palpable area. Treatment options range from conservative observation to surgical excision, biopsy. Seek physician review.

Question 5

what is the best treatment for cold?

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Rest!: Rest, plenty of fluid, more rest, and medications to manage the symptoms such as nyquil, sudafed, tylenol, (acetaminophen) motrin, etc. You'll be fine after a few days. Do contact your doctor if you has high fever or any symptoms inconsistent with a simple cold.

Question 6

what is the best treatment for shock?

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Find the cause.: Shock is a general term that refers to a condition where the body is trying desperately to maintain stability of normal vital signs, but failing.  There are several major types of shock, depending on the reason for the condition. Trauma, infection, spinal cord injury, and cardiac failure are some of the more typical reasons. The best treatment differs for each category.

Question 7

what is the best treatment for coughs?

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Need diagnosis...: Cough treatment depends on the etiology of the cough. It could be due to bronchospasm, gerd, post-nasal drip, bronchitis, etc. All these diagnoses have completely different treatments so you should see your doc for eval for any cough lasting more than a week or 2. If it is due to a virus, it should run its course within that time. There are many effective prescription treatments.

Question 8

what is the best treatment for bug bits?

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Prevention: Prevention is key in avoiding bug bites. The treatment is usually based on the type of bug involved and most of the time is symptomatic, ie: itching, pain, etc.
Would not suggest any topical or local treatment since this is already an area of inflammation.

Question 9

what is the best treatment for tinia cruris?

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Topical : Antifungal with keeping area clean and dry

Question 10

what is the best treatment for lymphoedema?

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Elevation + Fluid Re: The simplest would to elevate the effective area and also to restrict fluid intake as diuretic agents will most likely not work as this swelling is due to post afferent vessels.
+- you could add Compression Stockings for additional effect and avoid standing for long periods of time.

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