Antibiotics and supportive care are also important, said Schaffner, who did not treat von Lipinski.
Other treatments for gangrene may include supportive care, including fluids, nutrients, and pain medication to relieve your discomfort.
Treatment of both viral and bacterial acute sinusitis is primarily supportive care.
That could yield new sales for a drug that now has been used merely as supportive care to prevent fractures in patients with cancer bone metastases.
Interactive health is about making health knowledge, supportive care, and motivation available to us, anytime and anywhere, so that we can integrate this wisdom into our daily actions to live longer, healthier, happier lives.
Today, one of Amgen's (nasdaq: AMGN - news - people ) side-effect drugs, Neulasta, is getting a boost as researchers present data at the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer annual meeting in Miami showing that it can reduce infections brought on by chemotherapy -- and the hospitalizations that result -- by more than 90%.
All that is known right now, he wrote, is that Tarceva works better than a sugar pill given with supportive care--meaning patients don't get other cancer drugs they otherwise might receive, such as Taxotere from Aventis (nyse: AVE - news - people ) and Iressa, a similar pill from AstraZeneca (nyse: AZN - news - people ).
We also support those who are marking the anniversary, those who support -- who are marking it and are supportive of the Affordable Care Act.
The results get even more interesting when you break down those who were supportive or opposed to the health care reform law by medical practice types.
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And that women say that they want men who are supportive of them, who helps with child care and elder care, and that made their husband more sexually attractive.
In the effort to save the lives of women and children, we need strong economies and supportive policies to drive local solutions that improve health care.
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You were highly supportive of her, asking the right questions with calm, care and concern.
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But they're also very supportive and they know that I get first-rate medical care, I've got great doctors, and say that they've learned to live with it, too.
But, citing anecdotal evidence, researchers, child advocates and city officials insist that the children are disproportionately represented in the foster care system and say the need to find them supportive homes is great.
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The report recommends considering 14 core HIV indicators, including nine indicators for clinical HIV care and five for mental health, substance use, and supportive services.
Also included is Home Investment Partnerships (HOME), Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), Housing for Special Populations (Elderly and Disabled), Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA), Emergency Shelter Grants, the Supportive Housing program, the Single Room Occupancy program, the Shelter Plus Care program, and the Home Ownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere (HOPE) program, among others.
Other physicians (those who do not fit into the categories of primary care, non-surgical specialist or surgical specialist) are overwhelmingly supportive of the notion that the ACA was a good beginning by a ratio of 68-32.
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