Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Injection Doesn't end Shingles Pain


Injection Doesn't end Shingles Pain
Ivanhoe, FL - Jan 19, 2006 Shingles, or herpes zosters, is caused by the chickenpox virus and is sharp pain called postherpetic neuralgia, which is often treated with oral antivirals and

Without protection, even oral sex carries health risks
Boston Globe, United States - Jan 21, 2006 Also, oral sex puts you at risk for other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis B, and syphilis.

BioAlliance Pharma Appoints Former GlaxoSmithKline Executive as
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Jan 23, 2006 indication. A second product, acyclovir Lauriad(R), for the treatment of oral herpes, has completed a Phase I clinical trial in Europe. A

Are we done yet?
Newsweek - Jan 19, 2006 A: Oral sex can spread sexually transmitted diseases, either from mouth to genitals or vice versa. Among the threats are herpes, chlamydia, hepatitis B

Shingles, Epidural Injection Does Not Reduce Long-term Pain
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Jan 22, 2006 Shingles (herpes zoster) is a painful, blistering rash caused by the randomly assigned 598 shingles patients to standard therapy (oral antivirals and analgesics

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