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Rheumatology
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
It could be!: Thyroid conditions are prevalent among first line blood family members!,, either hypo or hyper thyroid conditions may develop to in mediate blood rela... Read More
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A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Have Faith!,: All melds could potentially have side effects, concentrate in the good benefits of lowering the BP, and not on side effects. I would take the lisinopr... Read More
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A 74-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Best not to!: If you crush the tablet , you may loose concentration,effectiveness! Better then to request the medication in the oral solution,i.e. Liquid form,from ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Yes: A rheumatologist or an Orthopedic physician should evaluate you to further determine your pain symptoms! To discuss with you further eval with MRIs an... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Many causes!: Could be Poor Posture?, Scoliosis, herniated discs, or even urinary tract infections. Should get basic labs with urine analysis, back x rays, Try Alle... Read More
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Need further eval!: With the limited info provided,you should seek opinion by Surgeon re need for Biopsy! Consider Breast MRI and or Breast tumor markers! Cancer is alway... Read More
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
It could!: When poor posture is not corrected, it could lead to this forward curvature!,, is this occurring to a male or a female? Old, do they have osteoporosis... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
More info!,: What is your age? Real tonsillitis will require antibiotics, and evaluation with laryngoscopes by ENT. An untreated persistent infection of the tonsil... Read More
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A 57-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
See a Rheumatologist: This could represent early Rheumatoid arthritis!,not knowing more details about your health, assuming you don't have chronic hepatitis or HIV, since ,... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Should get a chest x: The duration of cough is important! Are you a smoker? Is the cough associated with fever? Do you have asthma? What melds do you take? All these issues... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Yes, add other meds: One colchicine twice daily, along with either an anti inflammatory or low dose prednisone may help! Avoid red meats, alcohol and sodas!,, may need to ... Read More
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A 22-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Further w/up needed: Any Persistent enlarged lymph node,especially,2cm,should be further eval with a Biopsy!Other factors to consider, do you have anemia?, abnormal chemis... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Depends: The diagnosis of Lupus or other Connective Tissue Disorders, are purely Clinical Diagnosis, and ANAs are minor criteria!, what are the major symptoms?... Read More
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939 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
More info needed: An ANA should never be ordered when Pregnant, since there will be a high chance of auto reactivity!! ANAs is a screening test that lacks Specificity ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
More info!: To develop Blood Clots a patient either has to have had a severe traumatic injury or other risk factors,like obesity,smoking ,estrogen or blood protei... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Investigate why?: Sounds like it could be a Bakers cyst! These are knee fluid collection in a cyst behind the knee, likely as a result of trauma, wear and tear,i.e. A t... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Further eval needed: Raynauds syndrome is a vascular response , in which, there is constriction of blood vessel, as a response to certain stimuli, not only cold exposure,... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Should not: Trazodone is a medication used for sedation ,to induce sleep, at times and or for anti depression! It's chemistry should not show on a typical urine d... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Need more info: A complete history is needed! What other Med problems u have? The possibilities are many: anemia w elevated ferritin and normal MCV could be chronic d... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Need more info: You need further w/up! Infections, like cystitis, or bladder infection, may cause back pain and the elevated WBC. Kidney stones, pyelonephritis, are o... Read More
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A 64-year-old female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Needs further eval!!: At your age, need to know duration/ onset of symptoms, need physical exam!! Our concern is missing a tumor or malignancy!!Labs and imaging with CT or ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Edgard Janeranswered
Specializes in Rheumatology
Further eval needed!: If surgery done one year ago? Why swelling now?..did you re injured it? Is it hypertrophied from keloid?. Keloid is a thick,elevated scarring from the... Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! I was hoping that this meant it was getting better, I use no medications and have cut out grains and sugars. I was told my question wouldn't be answered. Thank you for ...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Bloodwork results haven't arrived. Don't know about anemia, no night sweats or weight loss, I do smoke, have low grade fevers and the enlarged nodes for alot of time.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! thank you, but my pain runs down inner thigh and leg to foot. horrible pain.
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