Dr. Christopher Quinn
Emergency Medicine
Rochester Hills, MI
19 years experience male
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Dr. Quinn Weight Loss
Shelby township, MI
Dr. Quinn Weight Loss
Rochester Hills, MI
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SpecialtiesDoctors 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.
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.
Emergency Medicine
Languages spoken
English
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49 Answers
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Christopher Quinnanswered
Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
No: A home pregnancy test will tell you whether or not you are pregnant. It will not tell you where the pregnancy is- in the tube (ectopic) vs in the uter... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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See your surgeon: It's important to follow up with your surgeon to see why you are still having pain. You can expect to be in pain after having surgery but it's importa... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Multiple: There are multiple diet software programs available. The best solution is for a lifestyle change. Start by counting your calories- there are free prog... Read More
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A 48-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Many: There are numerous causes of chest pain including: trauma, heart attack, pulmonary embolism, aortic dissection, pneumonia, pleurisy, shingles, muscle ... Read More
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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Depends: Strokes can cause a large range of effects from returning to normal function all the way to complete paralysis, inability to speak and take care of on... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Could be: Could be just an irregular period- you. Should follow up with your ob/gyn.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Could be: You may just have irregular periods- lots of things can affect them like weight loss and stress. You should ask your ob/gyn.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Nothing: There are no medications or use at 22 yrs of age to grow taller.
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A 40-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: D diner is not a definitive test and can be elevated for different reasons. The ct of the chest rules out a pe in your lungs but not a DVT in your leg... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: You should be concerned for stds if you are having unprotected intercourse. You cannot prevent disease with birth control pills.
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A 21-year-old male asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Rarely: Very rarely would you need surgery for constipation- unless it is causing an obstruction. Make sure to take fiber supplements daily, increase your wat... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: Sounds like its what you are eating. You may be lactose intolerant. Try stoping all dairy products and see if your symptoms improve.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Cuff size: If the size of the blood pressure cuff is too big it can cause a falsely low reading- the opposite is also true.
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Most Likely: Most schools want children with lice to be fully treated and lice free before returning to school.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: Yes, along with multiple other symptoms.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Yes: You can still be pregnant if you have a period.
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A 19-year-old male asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Follow up: You need to follow up with a family doctor to have urine tests and vaginal cultures to make sure you don't have an std.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Nothing: Just because you have anxiety does not mean you will necessarily experience "attacks". If your symptoms worsen you should seek the advice of your doc... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
See your OB: It could be just irregular periods- for which there are many causes but you should follow up with your family doctor or ob/gyn.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Routine exa: At your age- a yearly physical exam and routine blood work by your family doctor should suffice.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Avoid: Avoid contact, clothing, and bedding of someone who has pubic lice.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
?stones: Kidney stones can cause those symptoms as can a urinary tract infection. It's important to check with your primary care doctor.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Tongue: Brush your tongue. Use mouthwash. See your dentist!
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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Antibiotics: There are many treatments for pneumonia including antibiotics, breathing treatments, oxygen and sometimes hospitalization is needed.
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Multiple: There are many signs symptoms of high blood sugar such as increased thirst, urinating frequently, weight loss, weakness, fatigue, nausea, vomiting and... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Worms?: You may have pinworms and should be checked by your healthcare provider to be sure. The worms come out when it's dark to feed.
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A 20-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Depends: There are a lot of reasons to retain fluid but one of the most common is due to eat too much salt. It's important to limit your salt intake to 1500mg... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Depends: Antibiotic treatment varies greatly depending on the disease being treated and the antibiotic of choice. Treatments can vary from one day (ie z-max fo... Read More
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A 47-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Well balanced: It's important to maintain healthy eating habits while working the night shift. Try and eat within one hour of getting up. Try not to eat right before... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
More info: Are you pregnant or nursing ? If not, it is important to follow up with your family doctor for any changes is on your breasts or nipples.
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A 50-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
No: I don't believe there is a correlation between barium and blood pressure. There are, however, many factors that can raise your blood pressure- like t... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Need ct: You need a ct scan of your chest to check for a blood clot in your lung.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
What is good to eat when on period. and what to do when feel tired and feel like you have no engery?
Dr. Christopher Quinnanswered
Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Eat healthy: It's always a good idea to eat healthy regardless of the time of month. Its also important to have a moderate punt of exercise- at least 2 1/2hrs per ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
?: It could be your thyroid. This is national thyroid month- make an appointment to see your doctor for routine blood work.
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A 51-year-old male asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
See your doctor: There are different medications like Griseofulvin that can to take to treat fungus (times capitus) but they need to be given for weeks to months.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Muscle spasm: It's likely a muscle spasm. Try warm moist heat or massage.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
No: It shouldn't asversely affect the surgery or the outcome but you should discuss all of your concerns with your surgeon prior to the operation.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Wait: You should wait until you are feeling better and the infection is cleared up- probably a few days.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Not likely: Simple ovarian cysts are very common and can rupture. Your body will usually resorb the fluid on its own and it shouldn't cause any harm to an unborn... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
No: That's not too much water for daily intake.
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A 23-year-old male asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Fluids: Drink lots of fluids to stay well hydrated. It could be a simple cold/flu giving you your symptoms. Try tylenol (acetaminophen) for your headache.
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A 32-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
No Q-tips: Don't put anything into your ear to try and scratch it- you are more likely to do more harm than good. Go to your doctor so they can look directly in... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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1200mg: 1200mg is the daily recommended amount.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Forever: Once you are in menopause - you will be for the rest of your life- you will no longer have periods.
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A 19-year-old male asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
No help: Unfortunately there is no way for you to increase your height. You can gain weight by consuming more calories- especially more protein and by doing st... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Fried foods: Trans fats are the worst types of fats as they raise the bad cholesterol (ldl) and lower the good cholesterol (hdl). Trans fats are commonly found in... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Avoid triggers: Many people with ic notice certain "triggers" or foods that make their symptoms worse- especially acidic foods like orange juice or pasta sauce. Try ... Read More
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
CBC : A simple blood test- CBC (complete blood count) is used to check initially for anemia. There are other blood tests that are used to check for differen... Read More
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Emergency Medicine 19 years experience
Maybe: It is possible on some drug screens for Phentermine to show up as amphetamine. I usually warn my weight loss patients of this and write them a letter... Read More
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Quinn is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Dr. Quinn is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, MI
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Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, MI
Graduated 2004MD
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