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| FREEZING | 1/4/2009 |
Q: I was wondering would you please explain to me: whenever we eat ice cream, how come we get brain ... A: "Brain freeze" is the pain sometimes inflicted by devouring something cold like ice cream or a cold ...
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| high blood pressure | 1/3/2009 |
Q: after a night of drinking my blood pressure jumps up to 150 or over and recently getting hand ... A: Without a thought- please go to your physician and relay this message. My reccomendation is this ...
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| Tingling | 6/4/2008 |
Q: Approximately two weeks ago, while wearing a pair of 3 1/2 inch slip in high heels shoes, i stumbled ... A: SOunds as though you may have some residual nerve damage. I am not a physician.....it may have been ...
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| Head neck injury | 6/4/2008 |
Q: I have a question regarding ortho. I was recently in an auto accident (2.5 months ago). I was ... A: It can take several weeks or even months - depending on the injury itself. Since I am not a ...
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| Swollen Ankle | 5/6/2008 |
Q: Im 30 years old and have suffered from a right swollen ankle since my early 20's although I'm very ... A: I have no idea what type of testing that was done to confirm that this is an ankle sprain- however, ...
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| gas | 5/3/2008 |
Q: Age 69,good health; but for six months, night or day, I have a problem of passing gas. It is not ... A: You may want to try activa- it is a yogurt that is designed to aid the digestive system and it ...
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| Breathing | 4/29/2008 |
Q: I have a few question about breathing. 1. Is breathing voluntary or involuntary control or both? ... A: Breathing is involuntary however you can control to some extent the rate and depth of your ...
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| High CPK and Muscle Soreness | 4/28/2008 |
Q: My parents and I are seeking information about my dad. He has had a high CPK of over 300 for 3 years ... A: I am not sure what type of doctor your father is seeing but I qwould suggest having your Dad be seen ...
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| objects shoved in ears | 4/15/2008 |
Q: My 3 yr old son put a crayon in his ear 2 weeks ago and pulled it back out and had no complaints but ... A: Just my personal opinion - I would call the ENT and tell them exactly what the story is- if they ...
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| baby poop | 4/15/2008 |
Q: doctpr, my question is . I ahve a 15 month son who had problems with acid reflux and lactose ... A: First may I start out by saying I am not a doctor. You may want to make sure your child is ...
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| Bone density tests, metabolism question | 4/9/2008 |
Q: I have Blue Cross Health Options. They are really big on preventative physicals. I was wondering if ... A: Bone density studies are usually not considered preventative at this time- mainly because less ...
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| my 6 year old son has frequent nosebleeds. | 4/5/2008 |
Q: I have a 6 year old son who complains of a headache which is sometimes accompanied by a nose bleed. ... A: Sandra, I would be more inclined to take him to an otolaryngologist (ear, nose and throat ...
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| bump on pinky side of hand | 3/25/2008 |
Q: My husband has a bump/nodule on the pinky side of his hand. He doesn't remember hitting it or ... A: I am not a physician so I can not diagnose- but this may be a form of gout or gouty arthritis- your ...
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| Hypotension | 3/20/2008 |
Q: Diane, hi-hope you are well. Diane these days I feel very tired, and sleepy, and slow in general. ... A: That is entirely too low- low bp is a concern because of blood flow to the brain and this can cause ...
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| Sprained Ankle | 3/18/2008 |
Q: I have recently badly sprained my left ankle for the 2nd time in 4yrs both times in large swelling ... A: Phillip, You may want to try some physical therapy to strengthen the ankle and use an ankle ...
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| GO AWAY | 3/10/2008 |
Q: I was wondering would you please explain to me: how do we get headaches? Thanks C Barwick A: Cameron, Headaches come from several sources- tension, migraine, tumors in the brain- this is too ...
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| blood in urine | 3/10/2008 |
Q: This past Friday I finally went to my family MD because for the past year I have had reddish colored ... A: Could be prostrate problem...I have no idea what type of testing your doctor did- here is some info ...
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| persistant viral infection | 3/6/2008 |
Q: I've had a viral infection(antibiotics didn't budge it)for over 10 weeks.Now I'm struggling, not ... A: Martha, Viral infections are very tough and take a long time to get rid of. Try a heating pad on ...
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| leg pain and hematoma | 2/24/2008 |
Q: It has been three weeks now since my injury, and I developed a hematoma from it. With this I also ... A: I am not a doctor so I can not advise you what medical care to undertake- insurance or not you need ...
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| Pain in the left hand side of my stomach | 1/15/2008 |
Q: I have a pain in the left hand side of my stomach and its been there for a fews weeks may a ... A: Mark, I cannot tell you what you have (I am not a physician) however, I would suggest having a ...
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| fmla | 1/6/2008 |
Q: I'm out of work on workers comp and my company's policy is that you also take fmla. they stated ... A: FMLA- protects your job- worker's comp pays your salary (usually 66 2/3) and is responsible for your ...
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| Hygiene | 1/3/2008 |
Q: This may be a crazy question, but I use a clean towel every time I bathe or shower. I know some ... A: It all depends on what places you dry with the towel. If it possible then using a clean towel is a ...
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| 22 yr old chest pain left side | 12/22/2007 |
Q: I want to start off by thanking you for taking the time to answer some questions that I have about ... A: Michael, You are very welcome and I do this because I so much want to help people. It sounds to me ...
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| cancer and insurance | 12/21/2007 |
Q: I noticed you worked for an insurance company, maybe you can help me. My mother has recurrent ... A: Cindy, My thoughts and prayers are with your through this most difficult and trying time. Your mom ...
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| headache and ct scan | 12/5/2007 |
Q: I've been having headaches now for about 4 weeks. It all started in the back of my head 4 weeks ago ... A: Michael, Your headaches could be migraines, or even related to your anxiety- things can change from ...
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| headache and ct scan | 12/5/2007 |
Q: I've been having headaches now for about 4 weeks. It all started in the back of my head 4 weeks ago ... A: The best diagnostic studies are with the dye- if you are allergic to or think you may be allergic ...
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| Foot Itch | 11/28/2007 |
Q: On and off now for about 6 months I will have an outbreak where my feet will start itching ... A: Becky, I have no idea what type of blood tests your doctor's performed or what they were testing ...
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| internal shiangles | 11/26/2007 |
Q: i have been dianoised with shingles ,ablut a week ago and i still haven't broke out with the rash ... A: What is shingles? Shingles (herpes zoster) is a viral infection of the nerve roots. It causes pain ...
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| SICK | 11/8/2007 |
Q: I was wondering would you please explain to me: why do you feel achy when your sick? Thanks C ... A: Hey Cameron, Thanks for writing again. When you are sick- depending on when it is viral or ...
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| swollen ankle | 11/6/2007 |
Q: How long will my ankle swell during the days, when I'm walking on it? I broke it 7 weeks ago, one ... A: Paula, Yes, the swelling should subside once the circulation is back to normal with walking. Try ...
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| Gout??? | 10/13/2007 |
Q: my husband is in terrible pain with his toe and now feels it is spreading to his ankle. His toe ... A: Heather, That is exactly what it sounds like and he needs to take medication...so he needs to get ...
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| SO SICK | 9/29/2007 |
Q: I was wondering would you please explain to me: why do we get upset stomachs? Thanks C Barwick A: Cameron, This is such a general question. Upset stomachs come in many varieties. It can be from a ...
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| cellulitis | 9/27/2007 |
Q: I'm going to be 56 in November and I've been sick with whatever this is for over 2 yearsn now but ... A: Elizabeth, You need to see a doctor who specializes in infectious disease. If they cannot help you ...
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| Scioliosis Screening School | 9/21/2007 |
Q: My 12 year old daughter had the scoliosis screening done at school and returned home with a letter ... A: I am so sorry - I did answer this question but obviously it did not go through. I would recommend ...
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| Swollen feet | 9/19/2007 |
Q: For the last couple of months or so my feet have been swollen. I am overweight and am bothered ... A: You mentioned you have had heart problems. I would strongly suggest you discuss the feet swelling ...
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| neck pain shoulder pain | 9/4/2007 |
Q: i have had pain in my neck goes down my left arm numbness tingling.. it could get rally bad but now ... A: You definitely need to see a neurologist. My main concern right now would be the swelling in your ...
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| Chest pain | 9/3/2007 |
Q: For 10 years now, I regularly get chest pain.It happens every day or two for a week or so and then ... A: You need to discuss this with your physician and maybe have an upper endoscopy to see if you have ...
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| Fatty Liver | 9/2/2007 |
Q: I have all the symptoms of fatty liver,cheif of which is the inability to lose weight,an enlarged ... A: what you have to look forward to is a better life. The liver has a tremendous ability to regenerate ...
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| Shingles and FMLA | 8/31/2007 |
Q: I'm an ICU RN who came down with shingles at the age of 32! My physician suggested I apply for FMLA ... A: Sharon, Sounds to me like your doctor needs to document more specific reasons why you need to be ...
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| hi | 8/25/2007 |
Q: went to a doc in ny for initial visit doc drew blood and also gave b12 shot and total visti time was ... A: I would first start out by obtaining a copy of the charges billed to medicare. Medicare usually ...
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| Wrist pain after fall on outstretched hand | 8/7/2007 |
Q: This is not another question but my computer had a problem so your answer disappeared before I could ... A: Sorry to hear about your computer problems........they are a pain. Unfortunately waiting 6 weeks ...
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| Wrist pain after fall on outstretched hand | 8/4/2007 |
Q: I fell on my hand 7 weeks ago and still have bad pain on the thumb side of my wrist when moving or ... A: You are having pain that has not gone away...........you need to see a specilaist- that is only my ...
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| meningitis vaccine | 7/30/2007 |
Q: I recently received the meningitis vaccine, the day after I received the shot, I woke up and the ... A: it is probably just the reaction from the vaccine. Remember when you get a vaccine it is really ...
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| Caring for a stroke vicitim | 7/25/2007 |
Q: I have recently taken on trying to help my boyfriends mother who just had her second stroke. She has ... A: Deborah, You have undertaken a very trying situation and you are to be commended for your efforts. ...
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| hand | 7/11/2007 |
Q: In 2004 I had surgery on my hand to remove two cysts that had made themselves part of the tendon ... A: My suggestion would to see the doctor that performed the previous surgery if possible. It could be ...
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| tiredness in legs | 7/11/2007 |
Q: My main complaint is tiredness, mostly in my thighs going up to the hip joint, especially when going ... A: God Bless You ...you sound like you are doing all the right things!!! It may be a circulatory ...
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| Head pains | 7/3/2007 |
Q: I'm 14 years old, and i have found that i have Really bad head pains on the left side of my head, it ... A: I am assuming you are a female and your low iron may be related to female related issues. If the ...
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| Nicotine and insurance testing | 6/29/2007 |
Q: I am about to take a blood test for a term life insurance policy. I smoked a cigar about 10 days ... A: Unfortunately it does take about 30 days or so for nicotine to be out of your system. Your ...
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| blood pressure test | 6/15/2007 |
Q: With regard to taking a person's blood pressure, should the cuff be wrapped around a person's bare ... A: To take a more accurate bp the cuff should be placed on the bare skin. This allows more accurate ...
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| Edema | 6/11/2007 |
Q: I had a medicinal question. I've found as of late that my ankles have been swelling through the ... A: Kaytlyn, There very well could be a correlation between your birth control pills and the ankle ...
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| genetic testing | 6/5/2007 |
Q: Although there are laws against it, I have heard that information from my genetic testing could ... A: Lynn, I have not heard anything about genetic testing affecting children. Most insurances are ...
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| Hardened veins | 5/25/2007 |
Q: My 17-year old son has cancer. He has one day of chemo to complete in his scheduled series. At his ... A: Michelle, Unfortunately from using the veins so often they develop scar tissue. They may improve ...
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| anal pain | 5/4/2007 |
Q: I am concerned about the pain I have been having on and off for a couple months now. The pain is ... A: Sounds like it may be internal hemorrhoids however anytime there is bleeding I recommend a doctor ...
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| my health , help! | 5/2/2007 |
Q: I am a 44 year old female who on March 22 after returning to work from lunch suddenly became dizzy, ... A: Atrial fibrilation can cause tachycardia - increased hr - that needs to be addressed. Since you had ...
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| my health , help! | 5/2/2007 |
Q: I am a 44 year old female who on March 22 after returning to work from lunch suddenly became dizzy, ... A: Tammy, I am so sorry you are going through so much. Was a neurologist consulted? Endocrinologist? ...
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| back | 4/30/2007 |
Q: .since last night i have had a big red mark in the midddle of my back which is really hot, its also ... A: Sam, You did not give me too much information such as is there any itiching or was it raised or any ...
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| DVT | 4/21/2007 |
Q: My husband was diagnosed with DVT last weekend as the result of a broken ankle 9 weeks ago. The ... A: My answer to that is to never take a chance if there is a previous history of DVT especially since ...
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| help | 4/18/2007 |
Q: I'm 34 years old and I'm not sure of this I went to 3 cardologist they said I'm find I'm worried ... A: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1475802 checkout the web site for burgada ...
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| supracondylar fracture | 4/14/2007 |
Q: I know this is not your expertise but I hope you can give an opinion. My 5 year old daughter fell ... A: It is very difficult to keep a child down. The doctor put the pins to help stabilize the fracture. ...
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| whats going on | 3/21/2007 |
Q: stomach and brest like im going to have a period but i already had one the 6 until the 10 of this ... A: Jessica, Go to the drug store and ask the pharmacist for where the over the counter meds are for ...
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| whats going on | 3/20/2007 |
Q: stomach and brest like im going to have a period but i already had one the 6 until the 10 of this ... A: Jessica, If you are sexually active anything is possible. Easy way to check it out is a pregnancy ...
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| alopecia areata | 3/12/2007 |
Q: I have a friend who suffers from alopecia areata. is there any cure or treatment that's really ... A: The most important part of curing an illness is to find out what the cause is. You friend needs to ...
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| Hi Em | 3/3/2007 |
Q: "are there any anti depressants or anti anxiety drugs that are": qucik acting, titratable, i ... A: This question needs to be referred to your physician.......you can ask your Dr about Lexapro which ...
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| Phen phen | 1/23/2007 |
Q: I guess I did not ask my question properly. I do have a cardio doctor and he is the one that told me ... A: i found a web site that might help you with this answer. It is ...
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| Phen phen | 1/23/2007 |
Q: I am a 37 year old male that has been treated for asthma for the past 10 years. Nothing ever showed ... A: Asthma has many effects on the heart. This may be the results of how your asthma has affected you. ...
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| Healthy guy, high BP. | 1/17/2007 |
Q: My husband is 31 years old and has high blood pressure. In the last year, I've made him measure his ... A: 1. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. 2. Salt can elevate blood pressure, so be aware ...
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| worker's comp | 1/17/2007 |
Q: Diane, I went to my own MD. The worker's comp lady at my place of employment didn't seem all that ... A: Your employer is obligated to report this to their WC carrier. That is why you were not in the ...
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| worker's comp | 1/16/2007 |
Q: I'll try to make this brief as possible. I had gastric bypass in May 2006 and have lost 110 lbs. I ... A: This is a rough call. It depends on how the treating physician dictates his report. Did you go to ...
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| hi | 1/13/2007 |
Q: which specialist does this and what r the side affects? is there another way to temporary eliminate ... A: Yom, Speak with your family physician about your history and your current concerns. He/she should ...
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| low oxygen | 12/14/2006 |
Q: How does low oxygen effect your heart? does it cause palpatations or shortness of breath? A: Our bodies need oxygen to survive. Low oxygen levels can cause heart damage, shortness of breath ...
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| arythmia | 12/7/2006 |
Q: mostly after my heart slows down from being exerted or excited. but i have been noticing sometimes ... A: Sounds like it may possibly be a mitral valve prolapse or an atrial fibrillation. You may want to ...
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| large belly | 12/7/2006 |
Q: I am 48,in good health. I exercise and watch what I eat,and am fairly skinny except for a protruding ... A: Have you spoken with your doctor about this to make sure there are no physical /medical reasons why ...
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| test | 11/29/2006 |
Q: I am a 37 year old woman with a swollen left ankle. I could not bear weight without having severe ... A: Who x-rayed your ankle and diagnosed the fracture? How long have you had the back pain? When was ...
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| forced on meds that might not work | 11/27/2006 |
Q: I have been disabled for 14 years. I have health insurance under United Health Care. How can I get ... A: You need to speak with your doctor about this. If the medication you are taking is working and the ...
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| low red blood cells and body pain | 11/26/2006 |
Q: Both my mother and I have been diagnosed with anemia since we were teenagers, it appears to get ... A: I definitely would pursue some answers. I understand you may be in a place where it is hard to find ...
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| low red blood cells and body pain | 11/25/2006 |
Q: both my mother and I have low red blood cell and chronic anemia. We pay attention to our eating ... A: It appears that you and your mother have a hereditary disease. You did not indicate the name or how ...
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| pituatary gland | 11/23/2006 |
Q: Our grandson had brain cancer when he was 8 yrs. He's just turned 15 & has been told the radiation ... A: I am going to refer you to a website: www.pituitarysociety.org/ http://www.pituitarysociety.org/ ...
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| Atrial Fibrillation | 11/20/2006 |
Q: I have two questions. 1. Can Atrial Fibrillation be caused by a birth defect of the heart? 2. ... A: I am going to refer you to a website "medicinenet.com" look for atrial fibrillation. This website ...
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| pumonary embolism | 11/17/2006 |
Q: I was just diagnosed just a little over a week ago with pulmonary embolisms. I am 19 years old, not ... A: I am so sorry to hear about this. Birth control pills have so many bad side effects and to be your ...
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| hi | 11/17/2006 |
Q: is "toxemia of pregnancy" in a 31 year old woman a reason for termination? 6 weeks pregnant what r ... A: NO - Please read. You are in: eMedicine Specialties > Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery > ...
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| phlegm | 11/13/2006 |
Q: My 95 yr.old father is constantly clearing his throat of phlegm. Never smoked, not sick, and no ... A: This is a commmon problem in the elderly. It may be caused from certain medications, however, you ...
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| chest/back | 11/11/2006 |
Q: For over a month now, my chest has been hurting. It doesn't hurt when I breathe. It hurts in the ... A: I am sorry you are not feeling well. I am also very sorry that your doctor took such an "i don't ...
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| Pneumonia Shot(s) | 11/10/2006 |
Q: I was under the impression that one receives a pneumonia shot and then a follow up shop every five ... A: Bob, I hope this answers your questions, however, you should always confirm these issues with your ...
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| lump in shoulder | 11/1/2006 |
Q: I am a 51 year old woman who has suffered from shoulder pain in my right shoulder for the last 6-7 ... A: When it comes to lumps, bumps and protrusions I would not meant to venture a guess. You need to have ...
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| pain and range of motion | 10/31/2006 |
Q: With regard to a dislocated-shoulder situation, can you tell me if there is a relationship between ... A: I believe you have sent me questions in the past regarding this situation. If you reach maximum ...
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| sigmoidoscopy | 10/30/2006 |
Q: What is the difference between a sigmoidoscopy and a colonoscopy? Which is best for a 1st time test ... A: Judi, A sigmoidoscopy only allows the physician to view the lower portion of the intestine or the ...
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| Food poisoning | 10/29/2006 |
Q: Is food poisoning diagnosed properly with chest xrays and partial upper body CAT scans? In other ... A: I don't know what symptoms you presented with. Usually food poisoning reveals symptoms of diarrhea, ...
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| calf pain | 10/22/2006 |
Q: My name is Inez Afanador and my daughter, Jeneane, asked you about the pain to my calfs. The ... A: I am so sorry to hear about the pain you are experiencing. Taking Aleve helps your pain this tells ...
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| calf pain | 10/19/2006 |
Q: My 68 yr old mother has been having calf pain for months. She has seen several Drs., but no definite ... A: I am sorry to hear your Mom is having such pain. It is very frustrating to hurt and not get ...
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| thick white substance fcomming from vagina | 10/5/2006 |
Q: I am 25, Some times (once in 3 or 4 months) I find some white thick substance comming from my ... A: This can be one of several things which you need to have checked out by your doctor. It can be ...
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| PASSING GAS | 10/4/2006 |
Q: MY HUSBAND BEEN PASSING GAS FROM BOTH ENDS FOR ABOUT THREE WEEKS NOW WE TRIED EVERTHING IN THE ... A: This is from an article related to your husband's problem. **Flatulence results from the production ...
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| Bile | 9/24/2006 |
Q: My father had gallbladder surgery last year but he throws up very often this thick yellow liquid, ... A: Blanca, You did not say what type of surgery your father had. Did he have the entire gall bladder ...
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| EEG | 9/16/2006 |
Q: Where can a person go to get an eeg for biofeedback? A: Most of the time your physician would have to provide you with a referral for a EEG with ...
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| employee death | 9/13/2006 |
Q: We had an employee die while at work r/t a heart attack. He was 300+ pounds, never saw a doctor due ... A: Unfortunately I do not handle this type of claim. However I would certainly speak with your ...
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| Internal Gas | 9/12/2006 |
Q: It feels like I have trapped gas. I can feeling it bubbling in my stomach and behind my rib acge. ... A: You did not uindicate if you are having any nausea, vomiting or diahhrea. You may want to contact ...
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| cholesterol | 9/11/2006 |
Q: I'm a 64 yr. old male with high choleserol - I've been told about 30% above a healthier level and ... A: There has been much said about cholesterol and elevated lipids being partially due to familial ...
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| Fainting/Unconsciousness | 9/1/2006 |
Q: I have a friend who often faints/goes unconscious. When she gets stressed she will pass out. ... A: Tracey, You present a very interesting situation. All your friend's tests are normal. You ddn't ...
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| Pain | 8/26/2006 |
Q: Hope you're well. Would you be able to recommend some shoulder exercises for me please? The outer ... A: Without knowing if you injured your shoulder in some way I would be cautious as far as exercise. ...
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| Pain | 8/22/2006 |
Q: I have RA and have had it for about 4 years. The past few weeks i have had this horrible pain in my ... A: Reeva, I am sorry to hear about your pain. You did not say whether you are seeing a rheumatologist ...
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| Bowel Movement in a toddler | 8/21/2006 |
Q: I do feed her at least one serving of fruit a day. She drinks a glass of apple juice each day and a ... A: Try to increase the amount of fruit she is eating and her fluid intake. Go to a web site: ...
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| Bowel Movement in a toddler | 8/21/2006 |
Q: I take care of a little girl that will be two in October about 98% of the time when she has a bowel ... A: I agree with you the child needs something to make this process more comfortable. Does she eat ...
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| hello | 8/18/2006 |
Q: i realize it would be ahrd to answer all of this but please help me as much as you can > i ... A: In all honesty these are questions you need to sit down with your physicians and discuss. You ...
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| rapid beating | 8/16/2006 |
Q: I DO HAVE HEALTH COVERAGE PLAN ON HAVING IT CHECKED OUT BUT WOULD LIKE TO HAVE YOUR OPINION. I'M ... A: I am glad to hear you say you are having this symptom checked out. There are several reasons your ...
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| Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and disability | 8/15/2006 |
Q: My sister was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia 4 months ago and present treatment has not ... A: Mike, I am very sorry to hear about your sister. I am not sure about the medical assistance ...
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| Acid Reflux Disease | 8/13/2006 |
Q: I am not sure if you can help me but I had to try. A couple of years ago I was diagnosed with acid ... A: Melinda, This type of pain should not be ignored......symptoms can be from several different ...
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| Strange Skin Rash | 8/7/2006 |
Q: There isn't much information to provide. Hyzarr is the only medication I take. The welts are ... A: if the skin continues to be irritated the redness and itching may persist. Usually the powder to ...
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| h | 8/7/2006 |
Q: if am rh negative 25 y.o. female and had on e child and the docs in us presumably know i was rh ... A: We cannot assume anything. Ask you doctor if he is aware that you are Rh negative. Is your husband ...
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| Strange Skin Rash | 8/6/2006 |
Q: I have raised, red whelps on below my breasts and on each side of my neck. They appeared a week and ... A: You did't provide too much information other than you are taking BP medication (Hyzarr)and you have ...
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| hi | 8/6/2006 |
Q: i am a 24 y.o female who was told that i am rh negative what r the implicashuns of this? i ahd one ... A: To answer some of you questions Rh negative mothers can have a child with an Rh+ man. The problem ...
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| ACID RELUX | 8/5/2006 |
Q: I am 10kg or so overweight so I guess I should lose at least 10kg first. I rarely eat spicy food but ... A: Ten pounds is not terribly overweight. You did not give me the type of medications you are taking ...
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| glutten test | 8/4/2006 |
Q: If you have been on a glutten free diet for an extended time would that influence a glutten ... A: When the doctor performs a gluten intolerance test, they are checking for antibodies in the blood. ...
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| HYPOTENSION/LEG EDEMA | 6/1/2006 |
Q: – I hope this email address is still valid. I found your information while perusing medical ... A: Sunny, First let me congratulate you on your overcoming anorexia. You are a very strong person and ...
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| Yasmin | 5/13/2006 |
Q: I have been on Yasmin for 7 months now, and have experienced amenorrhea for the past 2 months while ... A: To be very honest with you the best information I can give you here is to review information over ...
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| antibacterial gels harmful to you? | 5/9/2006 |
Q: I hope I'm finding you in the best of health. I saw places like Crabtree&Evelyn sell antibacterial ... A: Regarding your question about antibacterial gels that do not use water. Most of these ...
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| epidimitis | 5/8/2006 |
Q: Is epidimitis a std, or is it somthing that men get at a certain age A: Epididimytis is an inflammation of the epididymis which are tubes that are located behind each ...
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| Ear infections | 5/2/2006 |
Q: I recently went to the doctor to find out i have a middle ear infection. I currently taking 1500mg ... A: The medication should begin working within a few days. Antibiotics usually have to reach a peak ...
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| how to write a consent form for photographed patients? | 4/24/2006 |
Q: I'm a dermatologist, I need to formulate a consent form for my patients to sign before I take ... A: Al-Ali, Just as you have a Hippa form for your patients medical information you can simply procduce ...
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| dislocated shoulder | 4/22/2006 |
Q: In a typical case of a dislocated shoulder, from the day that an orthopedist places the ball of the ... A: The period of time for the shoulder to obtain normal range of motion depends upon the injury and ...
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