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Family Medicine
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9 Answers
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A 91-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Do not Resuscitate: Strictly speaking dnr means that you do not want compressions of your heart (CPR) if you have a heart attack or situation where your heart stops.
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A 91-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Not necessarily: Stressful situations will often elevate blood pressures. If you are not having symptoms related to blood pressure elevation- such as headaches, cardia... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Yes: Constipation when using iron products is very common, but it also depends on diet, activity and fluid intake. All of these help to lessen symptoms of ... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Be honest !!!!: Be honest and straightforward. Your physician should not take offense, but should help you understand what your options are and why the treatment reco... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Referred pain: It's likely that you are having referred pain- the pain from the work you had done is referred to the ear on that side- especially true if it's teeth ... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Stomach upset: If you drink chronically or if you have a sensitive stomach- it can cause an upset stomach. The alcohol already can cause irritation and the addition... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Depends on the type: I agree with dr guzzik, but it basically comes down to distracting the child from what is being done until it is done. . For local anesthesia, i agree... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
TAKE HIM TO ER NOW!!: A 5 yo with a temp that is high, not responding to meds and lethargic needs to be seen right now. Take him/her to the er now.
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A 91-year-old member asked:

Dr. Helle Lukkanswered
Family Medicine 42 years experience
Being Prepared: Most of the time they are looking to see if you have discussed your wishes with your family about what you want should the time come to need a nursing... Read More
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TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Oct 15, 2014
I think Dr. Lukk represents the high standards of Family Practice and Healthtap
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lukk is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Lukk is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you. That makes me feel better about talking to him.
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Your answer saved my life! Thanks :)
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Rush Medical College, IL
Graduated 1981MD
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