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Thursday, December 17, 2009

Tropical Sprue Ailments

Tropical Sprue, Health Information
Tropical sprue is a condition that affects absorption of nutrients (malabsorption) are common in tropical and subtropical regions. The cause of this disease is unknown, but may be caused by infection. Usually the cause of the disease is mild tropical sprue:

* Living in the tropics
* Long journey to the tropics

Tropical Sprue Symptoms
* Stomach cramps
* Diarrhea
* Fart
* Irritability
* Muscle cramps
* Wan
* Weight loss

Tropical Sprue Patient Treatment
Treatment begins with providing plenty of fluids and electrolytes. Replacement of folate, iron, vitamin B12, and other nutrients may also be required. As for tetracycline antibiotic therapy is given at the beginning of treatment.

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