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Glossary: Syphilis
 


Definition
A sexually-transmitted disease, with symptoms in the early contagious stages being a sore on the genitalia, a rash, patches of flaking tissue, fever, a sore throat, and sores in the mouth or anus.

Topics Related To Syphilis
Aneurysm / RuptureThe Condition
"...Causes & Development Causes of abdominal/aortic aneurysms include ... Disease, such as diabetes, syphilis and Marfan's syndrome or Turner's Syndrome..."

Colloidal Silver

As A Treatment
"...other, psoriasis and skin rashes*, rheumatism, rhinitis*, ringworm*, rosacea, seborrhea, sepsis - infection*, shingles*, sinusitis*, skin cancer, sore throat, staph infections*, strep infections*, syphilis, tonsillitis*, tooth decay delay, toxemia, trench foot, tuberculosis, typhoid, ulcers*, Vincent’s angina*, warts*, whooping cough*, yeast infections*..."

Diarrhea

The Condition
"...Anal intercourse is a risk factor for proctitis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica, Treponema pallidum (syphilis), Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Chlamydia or Herpes simplex in addition to more common bacterial pathogens..."

Erectile Dysfunction (ED, Impotence)

The Condition
"...Physical factors include ... Systemic diseases (diabetes mellitus, syphilis, alcoholism - abstain for 30 days to see if there is improvement, drug dependency, hypopituitarism, and hypothyroidism, and adrenal insufficiency)..."

Myocarditis

The Condition
"...It is often caused by diseases such as syphilis, goiter, endocarditis or hypertension..."

Oregon Grape Root

As A Treatment
"...of Oregon grape include: acne, arthritis, bronchial congestion, chronic fatigue, eczema, hepatitis, herpes, hypoglycemia, indigestion, lymphatic congestion, menstrual problems, psoriasis, scrofula, syphilis, and vaginitis..."

Retinopathy

The Condition
"...The spreading of a syphilis infection to the retinal blood vessels causes syphilitic retinopathy, and diabetes damages the retinal vessels resulting in a condition called diabetic retinopathy..."

Senile Dementia

The Condition
"...Causes include ... Neurosyphilis, an infection of the nervous system by the syphilis bacteria, which causes weakness and mental deterioration..."

STD Syphilis

The Condition
"Syphilis is a serious, chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum..."

Relationship to Alzheimer's Disease
"See the link between syphilis and schizophrenia..."

Recommendation Antibiotics
"The gold standard for treatment of syphilis is consecutive daily intramuscular injections with procaine penicillin..."

Stillingia

As A Treatment
"...Stillingia, also known as yaw root or queen's root, was considered an alternative (cure for syphilis) by many of the eclectic physicians in the 19th century..."





Last updated: Apr 07, 2008


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