| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| Cleaning Aquariums while pregnant | 7/16/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: I am 5 mths. pregnant with my second child and so I know about all the do's and don'ts while ...
A: I dont know the size/height of your aquarium. If you dont feel strain on your stomach/ chest , you ...
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| help | 7/13/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: and please I really need your opinion or advice and thorts or even what this problem may be ...
A: I read you whole problem in detail. 1. This is not a permanent problem 2. I advice you to get ...
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| diagnostic/treatment clinic | 7/11/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: I will be as brief as possible. I am a 49 yo female. I have been diagnosed with sternoclavicular ...
A: Beth, I like the way you think! You are clearly an empowered patient, willing to do what it takes ...
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| diagnostic/treatment clinic | 7/11/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: I will be as brief as possible. I am a 49 yo female. I have been diagnosed with sternoclavicular ...
A: Beth, You are an amazing woman to be able to keep all this straight! It tells me, however, that ...
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| ultrasound scan | 7/9/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: I am pregnant and had a scan at 11 wks and 4 days.I seen what i thought was a penis between babys ...
A: I checked a number of places on the web, and the most comprehensive explanation of gender accuracy ...
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| Son has bites on head | 6/29/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: My son appears to have bug bites on his head that are leaking a yellowish fluid. They are itchy, and ...
A: This may be either a case of skin infection or a case of bug bite. A skin specialist will be able to ...
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| Adrenaline / Cortisol | 6/29/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: I am trying to find out why after an adrenalin rush, I feel excessively tired and have to sleep for ...
A: The "fight or flight response" is our body's primitive, automatic, inborn response that prepares the ...
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| Pylonephritis | 6/26/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: I recently was given cipro for a severe UTI, My symptoms are as follows; pain that radiates to the ...
A: The pain during tapping by the doctor shows that you probably have a kidney or a ureteric stone. UTI ...
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| what happened to my baby | 6/25/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: Let me start by saying that my girlfriend and I lost are baby about two days ago. My girlfriend was ...
A: I am awfully sorry to read about the sudden end to the pregnancy and can empathize with how ...
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| GSM radiation | 6/22/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: Can you tell me what should i buy to minimize GSM radiation of my cellular phone. There is a lot of ...
A: Radiation from the mobile phone is in the form of very low power microwaves. There are no apparatus ...
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| breathing problems | 6/22/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: I have not had a diagnosis and even my doctor says he does not know what the problem is. I have been ...
A: Robert, This all sounds very frustrating. I have talked to others who go for a long time with no ...
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| carreer option between microbiology and ultrasound | 6/21/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: thanks parul
A: Both of the streams are equally good in terms of future prospects. Its better to be in microbiology ...
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| Pregnant During House Fire | 6/15/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: I am 22wks pregnant, and two days ago my house partially caught on fire. I got out of the house and ...
A: Your baby will have no harm due to such a short exposure of yours to smoke. The thing that harms ...
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| Sneezing and allergies | 6/13/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: I live in Dallas Texas and each June I get "reverse hayfever." In other words, I have no drainage, ...
A: The first thing is dont leave a doctor till you have visited him for at leat 5 times. he gets to ...
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| same gotra marriage | 6/10/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: 1.In hindu families marriages among same gotra(which is considered to be same clan or family is not ...
A: For anyone, the risk of having a child affected by a genetic condition is comparatively low. ...
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| Fluoroquinolones vs Macrolides | 6/8/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: I was in NYC for holidays last christmas when I came down with bronchitis and fever. A GP there ...
A: Junie, You're so smart to be looking for this connection -- however -- I think the only answer is ...
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| OK...this may be an odd question but, I am curious.... | 6/1/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: I will try to be as succinct as possible :) I have seen in both the movie "Troy" and the HBO ...
A: I certainly have not researched the subject, but off the top of my head I would guess it’s ...
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| broken humus not badly | 5/30/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: i have broken my humus bone but the hospital say not a serious break they have put it into a sling ...
A: The quick answer is “yes”, movement can delay healing and more importantly it can cause deformity ...
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| Blood in urine | 5/30/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: Occasionally about once every 3 months I notice blood in my urine. I lasts for just one episode ...
A: As you may be aware, 2/3 of men over 60 suffer from prostate issues at some time in their lives and ...
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| relief from ascites-distended abdomen | 5/28/2008 | Dr Khalid M Munir |
Q: My husband was diagnosed with fatty liver and early onset cirrhossis. He has been advised ...
A: The most common complications of cirrhosis are ascites, hypoglycemia and encephalopathy (brain ...
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| pre term labor medications | 5/18/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: In 1987, I went into preterm labor at 30 weeks. When I was admitted to the hospital, I had to sign ...
A: Linda, Whether or not you can get the information you need depends on what state you live in. The ...
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| chronic pancreatitis | 5/14/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: My girlfriend has and still is suffering from this disease I love her a lot and I am willing to do ...
A: Hovanes, The best way to learn about research is to know what work has already led to clinical ...
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| Marjuana | 5/13/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: If you smoke marijuana on a daily basis how long does it take to get out of your system.
A: Dana, Doing a little research, I learned that it takes about a month for the chemical to get out of ...
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| pulmonary emboli | 5/6/2008 | Sangeeta Bhagwat |
Q: two years ago i got emboli i have clots in my arteries and lungs three weeks ago i was told that i ...
A: Warfarin is an anti-coagulant and is intended to stop existing clots from getting bigger and to ...
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| Argot/ terms | 5/2/2008 | Mark |
Q: I was hoping to get two examples of medical terms that are one letter different from each other ...
A: If you have a list of term that you can download, you might insert them into a column in MSexcel, ...
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| Research Proposal Enquiry | 4/30/2008 | Sangeeta Bhagwat |
Q: I have a proposal for persuing research for an upcoming medical book from a leading publication ...
A: I would like to learn more about your firm and proposal. Please write to me through my website ...
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| GENERAL HEALTH | 4/28/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: What is meclizine? I was feeling dizzy and my doctor prescribed meclizine. Is it? 1)Meclizine is an ...
A: Carlo, In fact, it looks like you have already found good descriptions of meclizine. It's a drug ...
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| Clinical trials - availability to public | 4/25/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: Where can a patient with kidney disease obtain the results of clinical trials done in order to get ...
A: Elizabeth, I'm thinking you may have asked the wrong question to get to the information you need -- ...
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| Clinical trials - availability to public | 4/23/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: Where can a patient with kidney disease obtain the results of clinical trials done in order to get ...
A: Elizabeth, You asked a great question, and I didn't have a complete answer for you. So I checked ...
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| Heir Lip and Cleft Palate | 4/13/2008 | Sangeeta Bhagwat |
Q: I have an Heir Lip and Cleft Palate and am currently 12 weeks pregnant and am confused over wether ...
A: While I have provided extracts from the sites given below, in order to briefly answer your queries, ...
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| sex | 4/1/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: i know this question might not be your one to help me with but i cant find anyone on here that can ...
A: Cryopreservation is the process of freezing tissue. In the case of sperm cryopreservation, a man's ...
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| sweating problem | 3/17/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: i have a sweating problem and have been suffering for about 3 years. i have tried quite a few ...
A: You may be someone who needs more than an over-the-counter deodorant so you need to go discuss your ...
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| Sleep Hormones | 3/15/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: What hormones affect sleep or are secreted by sleep or related to sleep in any way? I know this ...
A: I apologise for my delay in responding, computer challenges! I think the problem you're having with ...
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| blood clots in urine | 3/12/2008 | Sangeeta Bhagwat |
Q: My 19 month old daughter has had a number of problems with her health, none to serious, but one has ...
A: From http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/23068848/ "Children with severe constipation are more prone to ...
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| Medical research | 3/10/2008 | Sangeeta Bhagwat |
Q: I have a serious medical condition that has not yet been diagnosed. My main symptoms are abnormal ...
A: You certainly seem to be facing a challenging situation! Merck Manuals at ...
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| question | 3/3/2008 | Sangeeta Bhagwat |
Q: ... I just have a question. I have 2 compressed discs in my neck. I generally have to watch how I ...
A: Headaches can be caused by many and various factors. While it may be related to your compressed ...
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| headaches | 3/3/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: ... I just have a question. I have 2 compressed discs in my neck. I generally have to watch how I ...
A: m, I am not a medical professional, so I can't offer medical advice. However, I have two good ...
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| xanthragranulosispyelonephritis | 3/1/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: My husband entered a small hospital with what he thought was a kidney stone and is now being told ...
A: Diane, After trying a number of spelling combinations, I finally came up with this corrected ...
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| Medical research | 2/27/2008 | Trisha Torrey, Every Patient's Advocate |
Q: I'm trying to find information and maybe an expert to consult with on the topic of Malabsorption ...
A: Evan, The term "malabsorption syndrome" seems to encompass anything related to the body's digestive ...
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| Researching symptoms | 2/23/2008 | Margot RN BScN CGN |
Q: I have a serious abnormal weight loss issue that is not caused by undereating. I have had ...
A: I really believe you may be suffering from sever food allergies or intolerances which are seriously ...
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