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Pediatrics
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip S Steinfeldanswered
Pediatrics 63 years experience
No: Not unusual to start nausea or vomiting @12 weeks. What is important is the freqency of vomiting, intensity, quantity, and color of the and the col... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip S Steinfeldanswered
Pediatrics 63 years experience
Yes: If taken at first sign of outbreak at adaquate dosing(1500mgm as single dose) should be sufficient.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Philip S Steinfeldanswered
Pediatrics 63 years experience
Rash,itch,coug: Depending on age, if sun worshipped photo sensitivity may be a problem in addition to more common reaction listed above. As with any drug an untoward ... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Steinfeld is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Steinfeld is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Your answer was very helpful, thanks!
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Medical/Graduate school
University of Basel Faculty of Mecicine, Switzerland
Graduated 1960MD
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