Only supportive care and treatment of symptoms – supporting breathing, clearing affected areas – is possible.
Doctors can offer only supportive care, like fluids and transfusions.
"She is only supportive of the agenda that is dictated to her by Assemblyman Vito Lopez and the Brooklyn Democratic Party.
Only supportive treatment is available for poliomyelitis, but some recovery occurs in the majority of patients who survive the acute stage of the illness.
The stress tests were not the only supportive factor in a depressed sector, but they helped swing the mood, analysts said.
"This is a step beyond what we've seen in UK Judaism, because it's not only supportive but has concrete action points," said Maxwell Zachs of Queer and Transgender Jews UK.
Ms. Rice said the agreement was only supportive of broader negotiations being carried out by Egypt, and she refused to say when a cease-fire could actually take place and when the fighting in Gaza would stop.
"When I went to them and told them I was running for minority leader," Mr. Paterson said of his Harlem elders, "they were not only supportive, they were enthusiastic".
Mr. Olmert's statements have been not only supportive of the left; they have been highly self-critical, asserting that his earlier views, the ones on which he was brought up, were just wrong.
In three randomized controlled trials, six months after the trauma, patients who had received treatment were three times less likely to develop P.T.S.D. compared with members of the control group, which received only supportive counselling.
Till few years ago only supportive care was available to improve the neurological function in A-T patients.
