Injection therapy involves injecting a substance into the penis to enhance blood flow and cause an erection. The FDA approved a drug called alprostadil (Caverject) for this purpose in 1995. Alprostadil relaxes smooth muscle tissue.
A subcutaneous injection is also known as a subQ or SC injection.
It is sometimes called radiation therapy, x-ray therapy radiation treatment, cobalt therapy, electron beam therapy, or irradiation
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Spinal cord therapy
Intravenous injection or therapy.
Are there any ARV's available in injection form. If not how does patients in coma get there ARV's.
Radiation therapy is delivered via external radiation or via internal radiation therapy (the implantation/injection of radioactive substances).
The joint injection is most likely cortisone, in which case it would not be a good idea to get a massage on the same day.
Parenteral refers to any route of administration that bypasses the gastrointestinal tract. These routes can include Intravenous therapy (IV therapy), intramuscular/ subcutaneous/intradermal injection, buccal, sublingual, or rectal administration, or transvaginal administration (as with the vaginal contraceptive or hormone-therapy ring). Medication patches are also parenteral.
Chelation therapy, a long-term injection by a physician of a cocktail of synthetic amino acid, ethylenediaminetetracetic acid, anticoagulant drugs and nutrients, is controversial.
A. St. J. Dixon has written: 'Local injection therapy in rheumatic diseases'
Hypogonadism is treated with hormone replacement therapy. This is usually in the form of testosterone. It can be an injection, or a patch or in a gel formation.
Despite prophylactic treatment, headaches may still occur. Symptomatic therapy includes oxygen inhalation, sumatriptan injection, and application of local anesthetics inside the nose.
It depends on the type of therapy. If it was a 'beam' treatment, then yes, once the therapy is over there is no residual radiation. However, if it was by injection, such as Radioactive Iodine for a thyroid treatment, then NO, there is residual radioactivity for some time after the treatment.
Travell's therapy called for the injection of saline (a salt solution) and procaine (also known as Novocaine, an anesthetic) into the trigger point.
Androgen replacement therapy is a hormone treatment often prescribed to counter the effects of male hypogonadism. ART typically involves the administration of testosterone, either by injection or by use of testosterone skin creams or gels.