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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leaminganswered
Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Variable symptoms: In open angle glaucoma the only signs are gradually progressive visual field loss, and optic nerve changes. In close angle glaucoma, there is sudden ... Read More
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Multiple organs: Diabetes increases your risk for many serious health problems in body systems including your eyes, heart, brain, feet, skin, blood pressure, kidneys, ... Read More
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Yes: You will need to investigate the type of orthopedic bioimplantable device that was used to determine if it is safe for exposure to high intensity magn... Read More
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Eye inflammation: Keratitis is a condition in which the eye's cornea, the front part of the eye, becomes inflammed. The condition is often marked by moderate to intense... Read More
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Dr. James Leaminganswered
Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Multiple organs: Diabetes increases your risk for many serious health problems in body systems including your eyes, heart, brain, feet, skin, blood pressure, kidneys, ... Read More
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Dr. James Leaminganswered
Specializes in Emergency Medicine
No: Carpal tunnel syndrome results from repetive stress injury involving the wrist. This can be a result of common work-related activities such as typing... Read More
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Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Cranial nerve II: The optic nerve transmits visual information from the retina to the brain. It represents the only peripheral manifestation of the central nervous sys... Read More
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Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Eye vessel problem: Retinal vein occlusion is blockage of the blood vessels returning from the eye to the body. Common retinal vascular disorder. Clinically it presents w... Read More
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Yes: Reported adverse events from repeated secondary testosterone exposure in children include premature pubic hair development, advanced bone age, increas... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. James Leaminganswered
Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Eye vessel blockage: If the central retinal artery gets occluded, painless loss of monocular vision is the usual presenting symptom and there is complete loss of vision in... Read More
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Varicella-Zoster: It is recognized that a virus caused both. After c-pox infection the virus is dormant in skin nerve cells commonly in the face or trunk. If the virus ... Read More
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Infection of eyelid: A hordeolum is an infection of the sebaceous glands at the base of the eyelashes, or an infection of the sweat glands. Commonly caused by a bacterial ... Read More
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Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Millions affected: 4.5 million adults are estimated to have diagnosed kidney disease in the United States alone.
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Dr. James Leaminganswered
Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Yes: Exercise has a profound impact on health and well-being. Regardless of your health and fitness status, it is possible for you to improve your overall ... Read More
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Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Retinopathy: Blood vessels damaged from diabetic retinopathy can cause vision loss in two ways. Fragile, abnormal blood vessels can develop & leak blood into the ... Read More
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Specializes in Emergency Medicine
Yes: One of the best ways to prevent the recurrence of gout is to exercise. Aside from helping you stay in shape and maintaining a healthy body weight, exe... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Leaming is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Leaming is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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