Dr. Cheryl BryantBruce
Family Medicine
Oakland, CA
34 years experience female
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Dr. Cheryl BryantBruce, M.D. & Associates, Inc.(Corporate)
Oakland, CA
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Cheryl BryantBruce, M.D. & Associates Inc./Elite Wellness is a one-of-a-kind, integrative Wellness Management practice located on Rodeo Drive in, Beverly Hills, at Lake Nacimiento, CA, & in Oakland, CA. The core practice rooted in nutrition & fitness, a full-scale family practuce, serving clients from newborn to geriatrics, also features age management medicine, bio-identical hormone therapy, non-surgical cosmetic/aesthetic procedures, acupuncture, massage, fitness classes, food prep classes, & more. Tufts educated, U.S. Army trained, Dr. BryantBruce has been recognized on the Alternate 100 list in Time Magazine's 2007 "100 Most Influential People in the World," Concierge Medicine Today, Town & Country Magazine & the Clinton & Bush administrations.
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.
Family Medicine
Aesthetic Medicine
Anti-Aging Medicine
Integrative Medicine
Preventive Medicine
Urgent Care
Doctor Q&A
15 Answers
9 Agrees
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A 30-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Go to Urgent Care/ER: Non-specific symptoms like nausea, dizziness, or chills that persist for more than 24 hours should be further evaluated. Frequently the described sym... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Needs further eval: A temperature of 99.5 is not a fever. Adults are not considered febrile until the temperature is over 100 (101 for children). Rapid heart beat and e... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Headache or sinus?: Pain when pushing in the middle of the forehead is often a sign of sinusitis or it can also commonly be a sign of tension headaches. If it does not ... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Ovulation near day14: A small amount of bright red blood, thick mucous, stringy discharge, or mild cramping may signal ovulation within a few days of Day 14 of your cycle, ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Because the urethra and the vaginal opening are quite close together, after "finishing their periods" many women will note flecks of blood, small clot... Read More
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
An equivocal result of 1.07 means that you might or might not have Herpes Simplex Virus. Since it is at the upper end of the equivocal range, it is m... Read More
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Answered Sep 30, 2021
A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
It's a virus: Red blisters or "vesicles" in the back of the throat are usually a virus. A throat infection is called a "pharyngitis." Although a herpes virus can ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Pain in the breast of a 20-year-old, in the absence of a lump or structural defect,
will usually be caused by fluctuations of hormones. Even with a ... Read More
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Answered Sep 30, 2021
A 50-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
The answer to this question depends on how painful the cramps are. If the cramps are mild to moderately severe, often they can be controlled with a h... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Emergency room visit: Right lower quadrant abdominal pain in a female could be a number of things. The most life-threatening immediate problem to rule out would be appendi... Read More
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A member asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Get checked: Abdominal pain requires evaluation under the circumstance of having a coil in place. Sometimes a coil or IUD can migrate and cause damage to intern... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
See your doctor.: "Altered" sensation can be experienced with any number of ailments and should be thoroughly evaluated. Medication side effects are a common cause. T... Read More
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A 17-year-old male asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Use pill morning aft: The "morning after pill" is effective, but not fool-proof when used within hours of having sex. When used several days later, fertilization may well h... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
I would think it to be highly unlikely that you would contract Covid under these circumstances, but considering that you have now had a known exposure... Read More
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Answered Sep 30, 2021
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Cheryl BryantBruceanswered
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Yes, but do a test.: Linea nigra, breast tenderness, abdominal bloating, weight gain and other signs and symptoms of pregnancy can be seen with contraceptives containing h... Read More
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Nov 27, 2015
This Thanksgiving, I wanted to share my appreciation for all that you do! Thank you, doctor! :)
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Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :)
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Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :)
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This was very helpful. Thanks!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Tufts University School of Medicine, MA
Graduated 1989MD
Residency
Morehouse Family Practice Residency, Atlanta, GA
Residency
Fort Bragg, N.C.
Residency
Womack Army Medical Center
Awards
Time Magazine Alt 100 Most Influential People in the World
Americaâs Top Family Physicians
Lifetime Honored Member of Cambridge Whoâs Who among Executives & Professionals
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