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- Trained at The Brooklyn Hospital Department of Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York
- Currently in private practice in Los Angeles and employed at Proactive Health Labs which is a Wellness Center evaluating clients to help them optimize health using tests and natural, chemical free products and supplements.
- Married with four children
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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.
Family Medicine
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United States: California
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11 Answers
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Change doctors: This is a very common problem and it is sad. Some doctors can't give their patients, esp. the elderly enough time to explain what is going on. You s... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Many causes: Are they muscle twitches? Could be fatigue or stress or mineral deficiency? They are painless so I guess they are not bothering you? Observe and if... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
It depends.: It depends on why you are taking them and I am assuming you are mentioning ovulation that you are trying to get pregnant? Red clover is a plant that ... Read More
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A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Many reasons: There are many reasons for confusion and headaches including vitamin and mineral deficiencies like B complex and Magnesium so you should get tested. ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Yes.: If awful symptoms mean urgent symptoms then the emergency room can help make you feel better and get rid of these awful symptoms. They can do some te... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Common symptom: Breast pain is very common and has many causes. It could be hormonal and others say caffeine can make it worse but avoiding caffeine doesn't always m... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Get a check up.: Go see your doctor. Menses are usually irregular during your teens but you might be losing too much blood and get anemia and long periods may impact ... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
No: If you are pregnant and taking a blood thinner, I say stop. There are cases when a patient needs to take Aspirin when pregnant for a condition. This... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Yes: One Advil (ibuprofen) liquid gel is 200 mg and you can take up to 800 mg per dose of Ibuprofen which is Advil (ibuprofen). Make sure you take it with... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Show your incision: I am assuming you had something excised and after removing sutures you see an opening? If wound is dry, with no discharge or fluid oozing out, no red... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Pauline Joseanswered
Family Medicine 38 years experience
Pregnancy test.: Spotting after a period is not always abnormal. It can happen if you are on birth control, under a lot of stress or pregnant. Since you are trying t... Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! i dont think its menopause since im 55, and i take vitamins, brains tumors is possible since my aunt died of one, youre right , maybe i should get checked
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Your answer made me feel good! Thanks :)
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Your answer made me feel good! Thanks :)
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