1.4 Chemical Determination. Proteins are complex, organic compounds composed of many amino acids linked together through peptide bonds and cross-linked between chains by sulfhydryl bonds, hydrogen bonds and van der Waals forces.
Treatment of the underlying disease, of course, ultimately relieves the pleurisy. For example, if a heart, lung, or kidney condition is present, it is treated. Removal of fluid from the chest cavity (thoracentesis) can relieve the pain and shortness of breath.
Get immediate medical help if you have severe chest pain, particularly if you also have other symptoms, such as coughing up blood, nausea or sweating. Treating pleurisy. Treatment for pleurisy usually involves relieving the pain and, in some cases, treating the underlying cause.