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Family Medicine
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A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Depends on height: It depends on your height. However the average weight of an average height male (68" tall) is 70kg.
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Relatively normal: It is fairly common for this to happen. If there are no other symptoms and it is intermittent it is probably fine. However if you are having more than... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
X-ray: You need an exam and X-ray to evaluate this. It cannot be fully evaluated online.
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A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Can't tell: It is impossible to answer that. But i can tell you that you cannot sense whether your pain is from the fallopian tube, ovary, urinary system or intes... Read More
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A 38-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Med Rxn vs infection: This is most concerning for a medication reaction. Many prescription medications can cause gum swelling. However, tongue swelling is even more concern... Read More
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Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Allergies v Reflux: It is impossible to tell without a clinical exam and more information, however if she is otherwise healthy and not on medications. It is most likely t... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
No: You need to see a doctor. That much bleeding can cause anemia and should not be ongoing. You will need labs and an exam as well a an in depth discussi... Read More
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A 32-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Unlikely: Your physician would need more information. Bulbar palsy is unlikely. It is more likely an infectious process. Go to your family doctor to be evaluate... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Possible Infection: If your condition is worsening, i certainly recommend an office visit to determine whether you do need antibiotic therapy. If you are actually improvi... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: Yes. However if you shampoo too much your scalp may become dry. If this happens, you may shampoo a little less frequently.
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A 44-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
No: Steroids are more likely to cause adverse long term side effects and should be avoided unless absolutely necessary.
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Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Gentle Soap: I recommend using a gentle soap (and warm water) such as Unscented Dove or Eucerin. Cleanse twice each day. Rinse with cool water. If you have particu... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Clinic in 24 hrs : If you are having a fever with temp >101, difficulty breathing, shakes, body aches or chills, you should go to a clinic and be seen. If you are oth... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Doctor visit : You need to be seen. Pain and discharge could indicate an infection.
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A 49-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Too complex: This is way too complex to ask here. Thre are many causes of hyperparathyroidism and therefore many things to evaluate and different treatment approac... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: Stretching before and after exercise is important some labs may help determine/rule out metabolic causes. Drinking a glass of tonic water each evening... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Period : Likely it is just an unusual menstrual period for you. However if it was irregular for you, not at your usual time or related to pain or unusual disch... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Maybe: You could be pregnant, however it would be hard to tell and may be too early for a test to be positive. If no period in a week, test then. Pregnancy t... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Likely: Seroquel is commonly associated with weight gain. However, you can prevent significant weight gain by eating a low calorie diet and exercising regular... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Stop pills: Stop taking meds and all of your symptoms will become much worse.
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A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
That's standard: It's called a "test of cure." It's a standard of care. When we treat an STD such as Chlamydia, we test after therapy to ensure that we have cured you.... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Check Pregnancy test: You haven't given enough information to determine whether you are pregnant or not. You should check a pregnancy test.
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Ask your OB: Your ob/gyn or the sono technician can tell you this information. You probably won't be able to tell by pictures that you have been given. Also, keep ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
See a doctor: It can occur in benign conditions, but is most common with pregnancy. You must be seen by a physician for an exam and lab work to determine the cause ... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Unlikely: Zantac (ranitidine) is an h2 blocker and Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. They are very different chemically and have very different mechanisms ... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: Topical steroid ointment such as hydrocortisone should help reduce itching.
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Go see doctor: You must go to the doctor and have an evaluation. Although your young age lowers your heart disease risk, a cardiac cause of this pain has to be ruled... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Moderate: If she is healthy, her risk is fairly low as long as you are not running a fever and practicing proper hygiene. If you are running fever, you are more... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Possible Infection: She should be seen and examined to determine whether she has an infection or just or just an irregular menstrual cycle.
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A 20-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Hand hygiene : Use good hand hygiene and avoid droplet spread (from coughing, sneezing, etc) and you should be ok. The flu shot is not always reliable bc the flu vir... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
See a physician: You should not try to "cut" anything out. Since you have failed your home therapy, you should certainly see a physician to properly evaluate this prob... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Visit: Depending on your therapy, it is unlikely that your acne is related to having had bronchitis. Cleanse daily with i scented dove soap. Avoid touching y... Read More
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A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Yes, Possibly: Especially if associated with an ear infection or i'd fluid is trapped behind the wax. You should see your doctor. It is inappropriate to see an er fo... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Can't answer: This is too general of a question. There could be many causes. You need to be seen and examined.
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A male asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
No such period: It should be evaluated asap. Fluid on the ear could be causing pressure on the cartilage that could lead to permanent structural ear damage. Don't was... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Visit: That is a large abscess. Some physicians aren't comfortable doing "incision and drainage" especially on children. See another physician or go to the E... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Unlikely: Mots commonly when a cervix is described as "friable" it is related to some external process that is causing this to occur. Nonetheless, a "friable" c... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Raymond Blairanswered
Family Medicine 19 years experience
Likely negative: Wait 1 week and recheck a pregnancy test. If still negative, probably 99% sure you are not pregnant.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Blair is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Blair is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for your quick reply! Thank you! I will use dove and exercise to see what happens.
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Thanks for your quick reply! Thanks for getting back to me so quickly
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Thank u so much I will take her in today ur a lifesaver!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, TX
Graduated 2004MD
Residency
John Peter Smith Hospital
Completed 2007
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