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Pulmonology
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A member asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
None so far: There are several medications undergoing clinical trials. One of them is called remdesivir which has shown some promise in a trial recently at reducin... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
It depends: PVCs are found in normal and abnormal hearts. Up to 80% of healthy people may have PVCs if you watch them long enough.
They can also be seen in peopl... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
It depends: PVCs are found in normal and abnormal hearts. Up to 80% of healthy people may have PVCs if you watch them long enough.
They can also be seen in peopl... Read More
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86 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
Not specific: Symptoms are not specific to covid19. Symptoms of common cold, the flu are the same symptoms of covid19. Loss of smell has been reported.
Even stomach... Read More
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
?many possibilities: Causes could include peptic ulcer disease, gastritis (inflammation of stomach lining, chronic pancreatitis (pancreas inflammation), gallstone disease.... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
Maybe / maybe not: It could be an injured small nerve ending. It may or may not improve depending on how severe the cut was. Be sure to get it checked if you notice it t... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
Heavy feeling: One shouldn’t worry if transient.
If the sensation continues and one can’t seem to swallow properly any liquids or solids and begin drooling, one sho... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
?hemorrhoids: Could be hemorrhoids in which medications like hydrocortisone gel (Brand name Anusol) may be helpful.
Would require a physical exam to fully diagnose
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Yooanswered
Pulmonology 8 years experience
Never say never: Chest pain has many causes from issues with heart/lung/stomach. It is important to have it checked if it’s persistent.
Chest pain has also been repor... Read More
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86 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Western Ontario Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, ON
Graduated 2015MD
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