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A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Should be cured: That would be a complete treatment course.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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Post nasal drip: Post nasal drip, allergies even reflux.
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A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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No: Inside of nose has normal skin bacteria and soap is an irritant.
Unless you have MRSA leave the inside of your nose alone.
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A 41-year-old female asked:
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Unlikely: Have both you and your sister have your vitamin d levels checked.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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Muscle strain: Likely a pulled calf muscle, im assuming there is no swelling of the calf or foot.
If there is you should see your md for a possible ultrasound to ru... Read More
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A 42-year-old male asked:
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No: Im assuming the "shrunken liver" is a product of cirrhosis and unfortunately there is no cure and they liver cannot regenerate itself so a transplant ... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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Go to Emergency Room: Causes could be many including infectious diarrhea or even inflammatory bowel disease either way you need to be seen by a medical professional.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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Eustachian tube: This is a blockage in your eustachian tube, will run its course, can try antihistamine or decongestant.
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
No: The size of your jaw is what it will be based on your genetics, eating exercises your jaw would really not recommend anything unusual as it may damage... Read More
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A 49-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Anytime: Mostly we recommend "enteric coated" so it does not irritate the lining of your stomach. Can be taken by itself or with your other meds/vitamins.
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A 53-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Yes: Dont forget liver enzymes need to be checked 6 weeks into the 12 week treatment course.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Have them evaluated: Could be something compressing a nerve in the cervical spine, since they have a hx of cancer they will likely require imaging such as MRI of cervical ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Pinced nerve: Likely a pinched nerve in your foot vs your lower back should likely resolve on its own
sometimes a mortons neuroma can cause some unusual symptoms a... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Iron rich foods: Iron pills are the best initial treatment to increase your iron stores which are probably down in females usually due to menstrual bleeding. Once corr... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Varies: It could be anywhere up to week depending on what happened with the iv
if there if no swelling or redness or streaks going up your arm you should be ... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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No: Unless inflammatory bowel disease (crohns and ulcerative colitis ) were overlooked nothing else is likely dangerous.
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A 60-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
No: This is a fairly common "finding" on mri, if your symptoms have not changed or if surgery is not being planned at that level this is really not an iss... Read More
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A 79-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
No: Does not alter testosterone levels.
Does lower psa levels.
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A 40-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Neck: Im assuming you had an MRI of brain, could be coming from your upper cervical spine might consider an MRI cervical spine.
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A 72-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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No: 5000 units is a pretty standard replacement dose.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Yes: It would certainly not do you any harm but unlikely it will treat the cause as the list for things that cause dizziness is quite extensive.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
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Find cause: Need to have some basic labs including glucose, B12 level etc to find a cause for this.
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Sinus infection: Sounds like a sinus infection despite the z pak which occasionally does not cover it,
most sinus infections will resolve on their own, try a deconge... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Neither: Aloe vera would not interact with either thyroid replacement or the disease state itself.
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A 54-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Difficult problem: Your magnesium level should be checked.
Trying over the counter magnesium is an option even if your level is normal, also although not well understoo... Read More
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Sounds ok: Due to your age and hx of renal cysts the micro hematuria is likely from cyst if other kidney disease has been ruled out and you im assuming have no p... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
None: Unfortunately only cosmetics to even the skin color.
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Likely clenching : Clenching is the likely reason. Im assuming you dont have any obvious dental issues
you can try an otc mouth bite guard which should not be expensive... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Nowhere: It would not be legal for pharmacy to sell them to you.
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Yes: You likely have a "resistant strain" and a different course of antibiotics will need to be used.
By the way the blood test will always be positive ev... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Roberto Saezanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Yes: Yes if you have a hematoma (a collection of blood) from the injury (im assuming).
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Saez is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Saez is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thanks a lot I will try encorporating these food within my meals!!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! that was helpful to me thank you.like taking meds together
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Thanks for your quick reply! I have a phobia of hospitals if I didn't I would have gone to hospital
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