Dr. Jennifer Smith
General Practice
San Antonio, TX
13 years experience female
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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.
General Practice
Licenses
United States: Nebraska
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
11 Answers
8 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
Go to ER immediately: Seek medical attention immediately. It could be an infection in your knee or a blood clot in your leg. Is you leg red, hot or swollen? If you have an... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
May Be Hormonal: The acne may be from hormones; especially if you didn't have acne in your teens and 20s. I would suggest going to your Primary Care Provider for a mor... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
Daily Ankle Exercise: For my patients who have chronic ankle sprains, I recommend daily ankle stretching and exercises. The most thorough and informative ankle exercise reg... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
Seek medical attenti: Any associated nausea, vomiting, fevers? If so, could be gallbladder or appendix. Any burning with urination, urine sediment, change in urine color? I... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
May be infected: You may have an infection. I suggest seeking medical attention as soon as you can.
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
May still be Infxn: Is your uvula painful and red? If so, it is most likely a uvulitis (inflamed uvula). Since the uvula is suspended from the top of your mouth, any infl... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
More likely a muscle: If you have pain when touching the area, it is more likley to by a mild injury to your sternocleidomastoid muscle. Try doing some mild neck stretching... Read More
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A 42-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
Go to ER: I recommend going to the Emergency Department immediately. Especially if you are having trouble breathing. Good Luck
Cheers,
Dr. Smith
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
Yes: Yes, the Hep B vaccine can cause a painful lymph node on the side the injection was administered. You can use Tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen to ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
Other symptoms?: How long have your symptoms lasted? Any fevers/chills? Coughing up green or yellow phlegm? Trouble breathing? If any of the above, or if this has las... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jennifer Smithanswered
General Practice 13 years experience
May be your back: Since it hurts when you move, your back may be out of alignment. Since the ribs are connected to your back, any twisting or misalignment of your verte... Read More
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TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Smith is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! I had history of kidney stone 3 in last 4 years . One URS done in 2012. Give urine
sample today for test. Doctor prescribed antibiotics.
Thanks for your response
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thank you so much, Dr. Smith!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, WV
Graduated 2010MD
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