Question 1

the base of my throat is tender to touch and i have pain radiating across my collarbone. the pain came on suddenly and has been constant for the la...

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Uncertain: Things to consider would be pharyngitis, tendinitis or arthritis of the joint that attaches to the collarbone

Question 2

what is meant by evidence based medicine?

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Practice of medicine: It really means practice of medicine based on scintific and peer reviewed  studies and research which shows us the benefit of the treatment and various side effects.

Question 3

what are research based benefits of ginseng?

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Science and Gingseng: I do not think there are any well known medical or scientific studies of this ubiquitous herb.  I know that many cultures in asia are saturated with this herb for purported male sexual well being.

Question 4

what is strength-based psychotherapy for?

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Strength-based: "strength-based" describes the main focus of the psychotherapy.  It attempts to create hope and change through focus on the person's strengths, as well as those of others.  Many people overlook the positive characteristics they have, overemphasizing faults.  "problems" are explored of course, but the focus is finding realistic, effective solutions and nurturing existing capacities for growth.

Question 5

is there a different way you should perform cpr based on different age groups?

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Yes: Adults use 2 hands lower 1/2 of sternum 100+/min. Kids (1-8yo) 1 hand lower 1/2 of sternum 100+/min.
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Question 6

pain in the base of feet ?

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See a podiatrist: While it may be plantar fasciitis, there are other causes. A professional evaluation is your best chance for an accurate diagnosis and treatment recommendation.

Question 7

is whey a plant based protien?

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No: Whey is a milk based protein.

Question 8

is cancer psychologically based?

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NO: ...But i think a positive mental attitude definitely helps cancer patients fight their disease. A patient  can't be a pollyanna , but sitting about and feeling sorry for one's self because one has developed a disease does no good.

Question 9

based on my covid screening i need refferal letter from you?

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COVID 19: My understanding is that in South Africa- one needs to consult with a medical provider who will make determination about whether to test for COVID 19 or not. You can consult your local primary care provider. There are also other resources such as “Talk –to-Doctor” on HealthTap. In USA the testing policies vary by state.

Question 10

did i have a seizure based on my tongue?

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: Unable to answer based on what you asked. What about your tongue?

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