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A Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction is a sudden and typically transient reaction that may occur within 24 hours of being administered antibiotics for an infection by a spirochete, including syphilis, leptospirosis, Lyme disease, and relapsing fever. [1]
Adolf Jarisch (February 15, 1850 – March 21, 1902) was an dermatologist from the Austro-Hungarian Empire who specialized in the care of venereal disease.The Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, an inflammatory response that he noted following treatment for syphilis, is partially named after him.
Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction in a person with syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus [71] One of the potential side effects of treatment is the Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction. [3] It frequently starts within one hour and lasts for 24 hours, with symptoms of fever, muscle pains, headache, and a fast heart rate. [3]
And, although rare, there is a risk of allergic reaction when using coconut oil as lube, Dr. Kiltz says. If you’ve never used coconut oil before, ...
These can, however, induce a Jarisch–Herxheimer reaction in over half those treated, producing anxiety, diaphoresis, fever, tachycardia and tachypnea with an initial pressor response followed rapidly by hypotension. Recent studies have shown tumor necrosis factor-alpha may be partly responsible for this reaction. [citation needed]
You can eat soy in a range of ways: edamame, tofu, tempeh, soy milk and cheese, miso paste—even soy oil. Whole soybean foods like soy milk have the most soy isoflavones. 2. Phytoestrogens
The results also showed that low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL cholesterol, or “bad” cholesterol) and total cholesterol fluctuations were associated with significantly faster declines ...
Coconut oil (or coconut fat) is an edible oil derived from the kernels, meat, and milk of the coconut palm fruit. [1] Coconut oil is a white solid fat below around 25 °C (77 °F), and a clear thin liquid oil at higher temperatures. Unrefined varieties have a distinct coconut aroma. [2]