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Violina Frenkel MD
summit, NJ
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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.
Psychiatry
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Violina Frenkelanswered
15 years experience
No: Haldol (haloperidol) is a safer option in pregnancy. I would avoid medication in pregnancy especially the first trimester unless medicaly necessary.
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A 34-year-old male asked:
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Yes: You can take 300mg at one time, if you are taking 150 twice a day you can take it before the 12 hr period if circumstance demand it. Otherwise please ... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Balanced Meal Plan: While recovering it is best to communicate with a nutritionist that could put together a meal plan that is right for you, depending on your situation.... Read More
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A 23-year-old member asked:
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Yes: Even after recovering from an eating disorder, women can suffer from heart disease and/or a heart failure. Like other muscles, the heart relies on pro... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
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Maybe: Labs dont test for the drug itself but for the metabolite. That will stay around long after the drug is gone, up to 30 days in a frequent user. Iit ta... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Smoking: Sometimes a psychiatrist might provide medication to help quit smoking such as zyban (bupropion). Often a combination of therapy and medication works ... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Frenkel is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Frenkel is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! recovering-but Tachycardia has quickly gotten a lot worse.
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