Dr. Daniel Reinharth
Internal Medicine
New Hyde Park, NY
45 years experience
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New Hyde Park, NY
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SpecialtiesDoctors 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.
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.
Internal Medicine
Languages spoken
English
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A 18-year-old male asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
See your doctor: The most important first step is to see your doctor. You could have an infection, such as pneumonia or bronchitis. You could also have asthma, or ot... Read More
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Compute and compare: Calculate your BMI (body mass index, which includes your height and weight; there are tables and websites for this). 20-24.99 is considered normal we... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Sometimes: Eczema is a genetically-based skin condition, which has no known cure. There are treatments, however, including prescription and over-the-counter cre... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

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Yes: Acute bronchitis is currently considered to be caused mostly by viruses, which are quite contagious. It can be transmitted in the air, by coughing, a... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:

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Yes: Yes. Weight loss and cutting down on sweets can lower your blood sugar, and bring your sugar from pre-diabetic to normal range (although there's no g... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

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Definition: People with prediabetes have blood sugar levels higher than normal but lower than in diabetes. They have an elevated risk of developing diabetes, and... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Good for the heart: The american heart association recommends that adults either eat two or more fish meals each week, or take a one-gram fish oil capsule daily.
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A 20-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Yes: Diazepam is a "minor tranquilizer" which has muscle-relaxing properties. Among its side-effects are drowsiness, and that it's habit-forming.
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A 39-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Old and new advice: It's been known for a century that purine-rich foods, such as liver and kidneys, raise uric acid levels, which worsens gout. Recent studies have sugg... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:

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Artificial Tears: Artificial tears can help the discomfort of dry eyes. They should be available in any drug store. Please be sure to be checked by an ophthalmologis... Read More
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A 55-year-old member asked:

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Individualized: People's treatment needs vary, based on whether they have other conditions, such as diabetes or kidney disease. In general, treatment begins with exe... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Attacks in joints: The most common symptoms of gout are attacks of pain, redness, heat and swelling in joints. Attacks most commonly affect a single joint, the most com... Read More
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A 65-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
No: No, an abdominal aortic aneurysm should not cause fatigue. The symptom to watch for would be pain in the middle of the lower back (which would be a 9... Read More
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A 24-year-old member asked:

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Internal Medicine 45 years experience
Various techniques: There is no way to fully "eliminate" stress, but there are proven ways to reduce it. A direct method is counseling, such as cognitive-behavioral ther... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

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No: The short answer is no. Avoidance of anxiety-provoking situations will grow to include more and more situations. It's important to confront anxiety-... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Reinharth is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Reinharth is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Jan 14, 2012
very thurough
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This saved my life. Thank You! Thank you!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
New York Medical College, NY
Graduated 1978MD
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