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Florissant, MO
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Environmental Health & Allergy Center St. Louis is a medical practice with a differentiated approach to understanding and treating chronic illnesses. We identify and treat the underlining causes of chronic illness such that patients can reduce their reliance on medications that simply mask symptoms.
The illnesses we commonly treat are asthma, hay fever, sinus problems, arthritis, colitis, digestive problems, chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, depression, anxiety, OCD, hyperactivity in children and autism.
For more details how we help you, please visit our website: www.ehacstl.com
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.
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United States: Missouri
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Hindi, Punjabi
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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No: ref from drugs.com:Mucinex D can cause side effects that may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires y... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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No: It just means you are not sensitive to Mosquitos. What you have is normal reaction to bite
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Depends on strength: if you use normal saline strength like 1/2 teaspoonful to 8oz of water it will just flush the nose. If you used hypertonic strength like 3/4 teaspoonf... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Sinus related : Sinus headaches cause a dull, deep, throbbing pain in the front of your head and face. They are caused by an inflammation in your sinuses, air-filled ... Read More
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Yes if: yes it is normal if you have no other urinary symptoms such as pain burning frequent urination etc.
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Hydrocortisone cream: you may use hydrocortisone cream 1% that you can purchase OTC. apply twice a day
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A 17-year-old member asked:
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Yes : yes hormonal changes during menstrual cycles can flare up acne and cause premensrtual symptoms like mood swings anxiety depression fluid retention etc
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Treat the cause : one of the most common causes of rectal itch is yeast infection. Pay attention to personal hygiene- wash rectal area after each bowel movement with wa... Read More
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Yes: Best time to do cortisol level is 7am. But you check with your physician. The reason is:Normally, cortisol levels rise during the early morning hours ... Read More
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No: do not take iron indefinitely. Check your ferritin again. Iron can accumulate in body and foundational causes damage. You have taken long enough that ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Yes: your BMI(weight in relation to height ) is 31. It means you weight range is from 129-159 lbs and optimum weight around 140. At what weight you will fe... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Possible infection: It could have been infected by now. Please check with your PCP
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Many causes: Many causes. Most common causes include heart conditions liver disease kidney disease myxedema. What are additional symptoms ? If skin is red and swol... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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No: Take as needed. It has helped you. You can get off and see when symptoms return and take as needed. You would know if you have to do it on long term b... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Fluid retention: some women get fluid retention in-network premenstrual phase like a few days before periods and then lose that fluid after menstruation. It is nothing... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Not very accurate: There are no double blind studies to show accuracy. The best test is feeding test where a food is eliminated for about 1 week and then reintroduced to... Read More
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A 62-year-old female asked:
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1-2 pills: If his kidney functions are ok he can 250-500 mg magnesium. If he gets diarrhea cut the dosage why he has low magnesium ? Does he take water pills? D... Read More
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A 50-year-old male asked:
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Sinus symptoms : it is headache that is associated with nasal congestion runny nose pressure and pain over sinuses. It may be a dull headache or may be pounding or pre... Read More
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No: Not to the best of my knowledge. Various b vitamins like b-complex is needed for optimal magnesium function
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A 45-year-old female asked:
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No : there is no harm in taking two pills but don't take it too long if you are not going to get pregnant as it has iron and you dont want to take iron ind... Read More
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Very easy: What symptoms you seem to get with watermelon? If it is not anaphylactic reaction with wheezing difficulty breathing feel like passing out swelling o... Read More
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Don't : With single dose nothing is likely to happen. These are two different antihistamines and as a general rule two medicines of similar actions should be ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Probably : probably a yeast infection. Try some anti fungal like clotrimazole vaginal cream
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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No: Anaphylactic reactions take place within 15 minutes or so. Pain is response sting venom. It should resolve without medications
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Don't use it: this is one of the side effect of topical steroids. Hope this improves over time. Steroids are potent meds and shouldn't be used to lighten skin. Peri... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Are there other medicine i can take with allegra (fexofenadine) d that won't cause bad side effects?
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What medicines: Which medication you are taking that you are concerned if they are compatible with Allegra (fexofenadine) D?
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A 18-year-old female asked:
18 y/o girl. recently having joints cracking all over body and bone pain. causes? no other symptoms.
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Many causes: It could be from many causes. It could be start of autoimmune disease or vitamin D deficiency. Check with PCP if problem persists beyond 1 week
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Typically it starts: in childhood but age of onset can be any age
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It is ok: if it is just a raised vein and no redness and is not painful and in not tender it is ok.
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A 33-year-old female asked:
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Ok : Yes that is ok as long as you don't take vitamin D more than 2000 units/day
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A 37-year-old female asked:
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Several possibilitie: you need to see a rheumatologist if your primary care had not helped you especially even with steroids there are several possibilities with little in... Read More
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A 16-year-old male asked:
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Upto 2weeks: Stop underarm deodorant and it may take up to 2 weeks to heal. For faster results you may use OTC hydrocortisone cream 1%
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No: if she's ok it is very unlikely that any adverse effects will show up in the future
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Probably normal : one regularity of menstrual cycle is its irregularity. THIS is probably normal. However Potential causes could be low thyroid and female hormonal imba... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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No : unlikely To make your stool pencil like
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See PCP: do not ignore. Check with your PCP to see if you have blood in urine. If blood is found you will need thorough investigations to find the cause
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A 45-year-old female asked:
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Nizoral (ketoconazole) shampoo: you can use Nizoral (ketoconazole) shampoo 2% twice a week for 2weeks. followed by selsun shampoo. You may need prescription from your PCP
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A 39-year-old female asked:
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SSRI: it is SSRI which means that it increases serotonin level which has tranquilizing effect so makes you drowsy. any medicine can cause any symptom. in yo... Read More
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No pills: key is low carb diet consisting of meats and above ground veges. No sugar no grains no potato sweet potato. Besides calories source of calories also M... Read More
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A 62-year-old female asked:
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Fatal: Heart aneurysm can rupture anytime and be fatal
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No: no do not continue milk. it could be milk allergy. if you continue with milk the pain may go away but that is from masking phenomenon. later it may sh... Read More
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Probably not: You reacted to smoke. If you don't have shortness of breath now you don't need to dr. Be careful in future exposing yourself combustion products like ... Read More
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Bad deal: looks like you had applied Mehndi with chemical PPD-very toxic. If it has been 2wks and still have swelling of hands Please see your PCP. you may need... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Everything is easy: Everything is easy if you do it the right way. Remember you lose weight in kitchen not in gym. Go on low carb diet consisting of meats and above groun... Read More
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Very good question: 1)eat what will rot and do it before it does-eat fresh meats fruits veges grains greens and beans. 2)avoid SAD diet= STANDARD AMERICAN diet full of ad... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Don't know: But good effective choices are Nizoral (ketoconazole) shampoo or clotrimazole topical and there are other OTC antifungals
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Avoid: Avoid contact. Wash area if exposed. At the first sign of rash apply OTC hydrocortisone.
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Diet: Remember you lose weight in kitchen not gym! Try low carb diet consisting of meats and above ground veges and avoid sugar and grains
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A 27-year-old female asked:
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See PCP: It seems musculoskeletal pain or prolapsed disc Please see PCP if you are not better. You need an examination and possibly spinal x-Ray
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Too long: It is too long for cycle to be off. Please check with gynecologist. The most common causes include low thyroid and hormonal imbalance. There are sever... Read More
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Aug 6, 2015
Very well informed , gives scientifically valid answers Recommend highly .
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Apr 25, 2018
I don't really know much about Dr Tipu but from what I see I think he is the right man for your allergies problem
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Sultan is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Grass allergies and leaf mold. Worked in yard. Only taking astepro for 7 days max. Sudaphed will work after 2 doses (4 - 6 hour type without PE). Pharm and doc said doses low enough. You scared m...Read More
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What I meant is that I tested positive for Staphylococus aureus in a swab. Could it be thrush after so long after antibiotics 4 months ago? I took Nystatin for 14 days without any improvement. Thanks
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I was having pain on my right side I never realized how many I was really taken. I've made a doctor apt. To find out where the pain is coming from Ty!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of the Punjab, King Edward Medical College, Pakistan
Graduated 1969MD
Residency
Cook County Hospital
Residency
Rotating internship with emphasis Surgery
Completed 1973
Awards
Top Allergist, First Place, the Nation - Spring
2017
Top Allergist, First Place, the Nation - Fall
2017
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