Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Questions

Histiocytosis does need treatment with steroids. But that usually doesn't have to be this long. And you are right. Steroids do have their own side effects. In this situation, it is important to know what type of histiocytosis she was suffering from, what was the initial therapy and what was the response assessment. Do get in touch with a hematologist and he/she will be able to guide you through. Thanks though for asking, for it is high time that she gets off the steroids.

1) you have not mentioned why was d & c?
2) you have not mentioned when was ultrasonograph.
3) may ask again with all details.

1) no relation to d & c
2) any couple desirous of pregnancy and not getting the same naturally must meet a gynecologist or infertility specialist accepting the fact that it needs many reports and different trials of treatment. This means the couple must have patience and go to one with whom they have trust to stick for a long time.

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Most people with autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa have an affected parent and other family members with the disorder.
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Such advice is given considering all the points- detailed personally taken medical history, examination and all reports so ask same or another gynecologist by personally meeting.

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If the chalazion doesn't go away, you should seek help from an eye specialist. The chalazion may need to have the fluid drained through a small incision. You may also need an injection of steroids to reduce swelling and inflammation.
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Hi Lybrate user,
it is normal if you notice some swelling or bruising around eye after chalazion removal surgery.
And some discharge is also there.
You can use cold compress on eye to reduce swelling.
And avoid # rubbing eyes # touching eyes
# getting water in your eyes when showering # wearing eye makeup.
All these symptoms can be very well managed by appropriate homeopathy medicines.

Although there is no cure for rp, treatments are available for managing some aspects of its clinical manifestations. New treatments involving gene therapy, transplantation, and implanted electrical devices, are in active development.

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The length of time phn lasts also varies. Many patients report symptoms lasting from one to three months, but some patints may experience symptoms up to a year or longer.
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If you are not having heavy bleeding, take T Cifran CT twice daily after food for 5 days along with the meprate and it will resolve. If there is heavy or persistent bleeding, you will need a repeat d and c.

Hi. Unfortunately there is no cure for rp as on now. All the medications or inventions are just aimed at improving the already diminished vision or improving the quality of life. For you per se genetic testing isn’t much useful now that you already have the disease.
But you should definitely get the genetic testing and counselling of your partner before marriage. Meanwhile, advise for you - 1. Vit a supplements 2. Visit an eye doctor if you experience further drop in your vision as there m...more