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Addiction Medicine
Internal Medicine
Licenses
United States: California
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
5 Answers
4 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Mendelson answered
39 years experience Addiction Medicine
Heartburn: Most likely you have acid reflux, also known as heartburn. If the pain is improved with food and does not get worse with exercise and you don't have a ... Read More
A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. John Mendelson answered
39 years experience Addiction Medicine
Treat you anxiety: If you are losing weight due to anxiety then you need to treat the anxiety better. Although drugs like Xanax (alprazolam) can help for a while there a ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. John Mendelson answered
39 years experience Addiction Medicine
Do the test again: Urine pregnancy tests may not turn positive for up to a month following sex. You should check again. If a repeat pregnancy test is negative and you ar ... Read More
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Mendelson is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Mendelson is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
tk you very much. fotgot to say im on lyrica as well and keep gaining
HealthTap member
This made me feel good. Thanks!
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This made me feel good. Thanks!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Other, Other
Graduated 1982MD
Residency
HIGHLAND HOSPITAL
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