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Asked for male, 31 years old from Hyderabad
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Sickle cell anemia patients have to take Hydroxyurea, Folic acid and vitamin D and calcium supplements regularly
They need regular vaccination
They need annual USG abdomen to look for gall stones
Based on sickling events they have to take blood thinners
All infections need to be treated earliest
One need to avoid dehydration as much as possible
They need regular vaccination
They need annual USG abdomen to look for gall stones
Based on sickling events they have to take blood thinners
All infections need to be treated earliest
One need to avoid dehydration as much as possible
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In thalassemia, managing blood parameters is complex and requires regular medical supervision. While homeopathy can support general well-being, it's critical for you to continue consulting with a me. Remedies like ferrum phos and calcarea phos might be helpful, but professional medical advice is indispensable.
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Continue the medicines but
Consultation with a hematologist is recommended in cases of polycythemia vera (PV). Long-term follow-up care of these patients and managing complications of the disease and its treatment can be difficult.
Consultation with a hematologist is recommended in cases of polycythemia vera (PV). Long-term follow-up care of these patients and managing complications of the disease and its treatment can be difficult.
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Every drug has side effects. Use is based on benefits vis -a -vis side effects. Hydroxy urea is well used in blood disorders, specially of neoplastic variety. Important side effects are -bone marrow depression, gastrointestinal disturbances, impairment of renal function, pulmonary oedema, mild dermatological reactions. Loss of hair and neurological manifestations.
Most of muscle cramps, if not very severe can be relieved by stretching the muscle, movements or maintenance of electrolyte balan...more
Most of muscle cramps, if not very severe can be relieved by stretching the muscle, movements or maintenance of electrolyte balan...more
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Few diet tips - not to eat fried food items and can eat all green vegetables, moong, chana, dal, rice etc and to apply ghee over chappati and don't apply oil over chappati and to drink milk mixed with turmeric powder twice a day and if possible eat eggs on alternate days and if possible in breakfast eat atleast one bajra ka rotla and eat seasonal fruit.
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Sickle cell anemia is an inherited form of anemia — a condition in which there aren't enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen throughout your body. ... In sickle cell anemia, the red blood cellsbecome rigid and sticky and are shaped like sickles or crescent moons.
u wahtever medicine you are taking will work for time being only for curative results
consult with details for classical homeopathic treatment
u wahtever medicine you are taking will work for time being only for curative results
consult with details for classical homeopathic treatment
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