💊   Treatments — Treatment Guides

Treatment Guides

Medicines, surgical procedures, lifestyle changes and preventive strategies — explained clearly for patients. Understanding your treatment helps you engage more effectively with your doctor.

🩺 Dr. Seneth Gajasinghe — MBBS (Col) — MD (Col)
🏥 A Sineth Hospitals Health Education Project

Why Understanding Treatments Matters

Being informed about your treatment helps you take medicines correctly, prepare for procedures with confidence, understand side effects, and make the lifestyle changes that support your recovery.

Health Education by Sineth Hospitals explains the most common treatment approaches in plain English — empowering patients to be active participants in their own care.

⚠️   Important: Treatment information on this site is for education only — not self-treatment. Always follow your doctor's advice and prescription.
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Pharmacological Treatments
How medicines work, drug classes, benefits and important side effects — explained for patients.
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Surgical Procedures
What each surgical procedure involves, how to prepare, and what to expect during recovery.
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Lifestyle Treatments
Diet, exercise, sleep and mental wellbeing strategies that support medical treatment and long-term health.
💊 Treatments — Treatment Guides

Treatment Articles

Select a treatment topic below and read the full article.

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Emergency Contraception
Family Planning · Postinor-1 & 2
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How to Delay Your Period
Women's Health · Norethisterone
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Worm Treatment
Digestive Health · Pyrantel · Mebendazole · Albendazole
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Fatty Liver Diet
Liver Health · NAFLD · Foods to Eat & Avoid
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Fatty Liver Meal Plan
Liver Health · NAFLD · Daily Diet Plan
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Fatty Liver Diet Principles
Guidelines · Weight Loss · Sustainable Eating
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Diabetes Management
Pharmacological + Lifestyle
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Hypertension Treatment
Antihypertensives
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Asthma Treatment
Inhalers · Respiratory
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Stroke Treatment & Rehabilitation
Emergency + Rehab
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Dengue Home Management Explained
Learn how to care for a dengue patient safely at home, including fluids, daily monitoring, follow-up appointments and when to seek urgent medical review.
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Dengue Treatment in Hospital Explained
Learn what happens after a dengue patient is admitted to hospital, including assessment, monitoring, supportive treatment, IV fluids, recovery and discharge.
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Recovery After Dengue Fever
Why weakness and tiredness can continue after dengue, how recovery progresses, and when to return to work, school and exercise.
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Fluids in Dengue
How much should you drink and which fluids are best? Water, ORS, coconut water, drinks to avoid, and when dehydration needs medical attention.
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What to Eat During Dengue Fever
Learn what foods to eat during dengue, how to manage poor appetite, and why no special food can cure dengue or guarantee a rise in platelets.
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Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
Medical + Dialysis
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Arthritis Treatment
Anti-inflammatory
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Appendicectomy
Surgical Procedure
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Cardiac Lifestyle Management
Lifestyle
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Antibiotics
Antimicrobials
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Vaccinations & Immunisation
Preventive
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Physiotherapy
Rehabilitation
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Respiratory Disease Prevention
Preventive
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Diabetic Diet
Dietary Management
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Cancer Treatment Overview
Chemotherapy + Radiation
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Mental Health Treatment
Psychiatry
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Cardiac Surgery
Bypass + Valve
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Wound Care & First Aid
First Aid
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Dr. Seneth Gajasinghe
Expert Contributor to All Articles
Dr. Seneth Gajasinghe
MBBS (Col) · MD (Col) · SLMC No. 27329
All articles on Health Education are created with the expert input and medical oversight of Dr. Seneth Gajasinghe. As an SLMC-registered doctor, he ensures the accuracy, quality and clinical relevance of every article on this platform.
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Medical Disclaimer
The information on this website is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare provider for personalised medical advice.