Question 1

what causes stool to look like rabbit stool with the consistency of wax and blood in stool. naming pain in right side ?

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: Blood in stool needs to investigated. It would be prudent to see your doctor to test your stool and ascertain if a colonoscopy is needed.
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Question 2

who is responsible for naming coronary artery disease?

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Founding fathers -: Well -- the knowledge of coronary artery disease has evolved tremendously in the past 100 years -- and each new finding is attributed and probably named by the clinician or scientist whose works is recognized by the clinical/scientific community at the time.

Question 3

is there a certain name for anxiety that's based on health issues like that's all i ever worry about?

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Hypochondriasis: The name for excessive anxiety about health is hypochondriasis.Most people think it means your problems are &quot;all in your head&quot; but one can have real health problems &amp; still be a hypochondriac if excessively worried about health. The main treatments are counseling &amp; anxiety meds but consider homeopathy too.See http://www.Mayoclinic.Org/diseases-conditions/hypochondria/basics/definition/con-20028314

Question 4

can there be a name for liking a certain type of sadness and where does it come from?

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Nostalgia?: From late latin nostalgia, from ancient greek * νοσταλγία (nostalgia), from νόστος (nostos, “a return home”) + ἄλγος (algos, “pain, suffering”).

Question 5

what is the name of an electrical shock delivered to the heart to correct certain abnormal heart rhythms called?

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Cardioversion: Cardioversion is the name of the electric shock delivered to the heart to 'reset' abnormal heart rhythms or arrythmias.

Question 6

how soon does syphilis show up in a blood test?there are diff names for certain tests, does it matter what test?do they detect all in same time frame?

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Syphilis: Usually within the first six weeks after a possible exposure.  Syphilis is unique in that when one is infected in their mouth, vagina or rectum they may miss the first stage of syphilis because the sore it causes does not hurt.  

If one has an unexplained sore in this scenario then testing definitely should happen. But, in general six weeks.

Question 7

for more than 15 years i have been repeating certain names and words even sounds (like sneezing or coughing after someone sneezes). this has been affecting my normal life. what this could be?

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: This is not unusual and especially happens when you see someone yawn. How this happens in the brain is not clear.  Keep a diary about what you are doing and eating or taking and share with your Drs.

Question 8

it has been 5 months now after i had covid, and the last month in a half when i eat certain foods they tast bad like a chemical spray is on it. lettuce, peanut butter and certain sauces to name a few?

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: Sorry to hear of your persistent COVID-19 symptoms, as alteration of sense of smell and taste are quite common, and usually last only a few weeks.  However, it appears that alteration persists, and not clear if it will spontaneously improve.  Recommend a visit to an otolaryngologist, and get this fully examined, as doctors now have some techniques to address these situations.

Question 9

is there a certain medication works as sndri ?

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SNDRI??: If you mean “Selective” then yes, Bupropion/Wellbutrin/Zyban. If you mean Serotonin, then I don’t think there’s such an agent other than possibly MDMA...

Question 10

am i craving certain foods because i need certain nutrients?

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Maybe: Food preferences in pregnancy may have some nutritional basis.  But other times smells may play a significant role.  You can make a list of what foods you crave and compare them to see if there is a common nutritional basis.  Either way, the cravings initially in pregnancy may mellow later.  A good  prenatal supplement can help balance your diet if needed.

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