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Hazleton, PA
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I am a completely bilingual (English and Spanish) Pediatrician currently practicing in Pennsylvania. I work both inpatient and outpatient pediatrics.
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Pediatrics
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United States: Pennsylvania
Languages spoken
English
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21 Answers
3 Agrees
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A member asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Avoid: Any ride that can potentially place pressure on your stomach/abdomen should be avoided. This goes for any rides that will jolt you back and forth as ... Read More
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A 34-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Very common: Treat w nystatin cream 4 times a day
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A male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
See below: A viral illness can typically last anywhere of five days to three or four weeks however I don't think it's usual for a fever to be lasting more than 1... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
No: Trichomona (parasite) cannot turn into HIV (virus) or Aids. However, both are sexually transmitted so there is a risk to have contracted HIV during un... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
No: There is no link between masturbation and harm to the brain.. Some people may become ADDICTED to porn and/or masturbation and that could be a problem ... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Diet?: If his urine testing us coming back negative and he has no symptoms, then maybe this is diet related. I would eliminate any juice in his diet and have... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
This may be normal: Early onset puberty may occur as early as 10yo, however there are a few things I would like to know to make sure everything is OK. Normally these girl... Read More
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Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
No: No this is likely fibrin which is his mucosa healing from the surgery. It is expected to see this. Tylenol (acetaminophen) for pain, soft or liquid fo... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Depends: Hi! Is this your first pregnancy? If you have had a miscarriage in the past then you may be at risk... However if this is your first pregnancy and y... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
See an Ob/gyn: This is likely not an sexually transmitted disease. Does the vaginal sexretion have an odor to it? If it has an odor then it may in fact be an STD. I ... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Uncertain: IDA usually will have low ferritin and mentzer index (mcv/rbc) over 13... Thalassemia will usually have normal ferritin and mentzer index below 13. Yo... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
See your doctor: This could range from a fungal infection to dermatitis from shaving to STD. I highly recommend you visit your doctor for proper evaluation
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A 61-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Poor lung function: Basically the lungs are not expanding like they should be as such they are not working well and not oxygenating the blood.
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A female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Probably not: Albuterol should be given if the child is having wheezing, difficulty breathing or excessive cough(if she has a hx of asthma)
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A 25-year-old female asked:
2 months i got the skyla iud. no period in july and not sexually active since april. is this normal?

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Yes: You will not get menses with an IUD. Please contact your OB/GYN for full details.
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A 21-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Need more info: Fatigue has a vast differential... It can be caused by emotional stress, vitamin imbalance, history of mono, or chronic infection or disease. To bette... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Not recommended: Usually this is treated w either azithromycin or doxycyvline... Clinda can be considered as an alternate treatment in complicated infections as an IV ... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Viral illnesd: This sounds like a common cold. These usually last about a week. Tylenol (acetaminophen) or motrin for fever. Lots of water and some vitamin C (500mg ... Read More
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A male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Monitor: He should be OK. He might have some dry mouth and maybe a bit sleepy. I woyld not worry too much. If you notice anything out of the ordinary go to th... Read More
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A 30-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
Depends: Depends in the degree of synostosis. Sime children require surgical management whereas others we just monitor ever 3-6 months depending on age
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A female asked:

Dr. Alvaro Reymundeanswered
Pediatrics 9 years experience
See below: Hi! for your height, you may be a little over the "ideal" weight. However i do not know how you are built.. Muscle tends to weigh more than fat so if ... Read More
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HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! Okay perfect that's would I thought but I myself have never had stitches or him before and just wanted to double check. Thanks so much for your help.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank-you I have Kaiser Insurance and was not able to get a straight answer from any of my Dr.'s Just was told I have serious lung issues.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you. This is my 4th pregnancy. My second went fine and my child is now 4. Fingers crossed this one goes well too
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine, Mexico
Graduated 2014MD
Residency
SAN JUAN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL
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