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Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Family Medicine
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English
Doctor Q&A
13 Answers
3 Agrees
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A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Time to get checked: Depending on your other symptoms, there are several possibilities. It is very common for women to get urine infections, especially if you've only had ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Ice packs/Stretches: At the start of back pain, you should utilize heating pads or ice packs (whichever feels better to you), anti-inflammatories (like advil/motrin/ibupro... Read More
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A 20-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Hydration: One common reason for increased heart rate is dehydration. First make sure you are drinking more water (goal is 1/2 your body weight in oz). Limit you... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes: The Hepatitis B Vaccine is given as a 3 shot series and can be started at any age. There is also a vaccine for hepatitis a, but none for hepatitis c.
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
No: The recommendations for treatment of low back pain involve identifying a trigger and conservative treatment. Things like anti-inflammatories, muscle r... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes: Exercise is an important part of the management of pulmonary fibrosis. There are specific programs known as pulmonary rehab, that incorporate exercise... Read More
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A 28-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Gastritis: You may have gastritis. Try over the counter antacids for 1-2 weeks, don't eat within 2 hours of going to bed, decrease acidic foods, and reduce your ... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
No: COPD is diagnosed based on symptoms (cough, shortness of breath) and tests (xrays and lung function tests). If you have a chronic cough and are a smok... Read More
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A 22-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes: Black cohosh and soy are two of the most commonly used over-the-counter supplements.
Other supplements like chasteberry, flaxseed, st. John's wort, a... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Medication specific: It really does depend on which specific medication you are taking. Some inhalers are rescue inhalers (like albuterol or xopened) that can be used mult... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes: Many children eventually outgrow reactive airway disease/asthma and do not need medications. However, if you still have symptoms (such as wheezing, di... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes: It has been shown that within 3 days of losing one kidney (for whatever reason) that the other compensates and your kidney function returns to normal.... Read More
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A 27-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tasleyma Sattaranswered
Specializes in Family Medicine
No: It depends on what stage of COPD you have. Like with all chronic illnesses, you can have good days and bad days (exacerbations) with copd. It is impor... Read More
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TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Sattar is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Sattar is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, FL
MD
Awards
Chief Resident Award - Palmetto General Hospital 2008
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