Question 1

what are the implications of ginger?

Accepted Answer

In Chinese medicine: Ginger is a warming herb.  Thus, for folks who are always cold it can be helpful.  It is also used for digestive disorders.  Ginger, in western terms, is a powerful antioxident.  Peace and good health.  Ginger tea is a good way to take in ginger.

Question 2

taking distensan long term, what are the implications?

Accepted Answer

Drowsiness: Being a benzodiazepine, there are many cases of patients taking this for an extended amount of time; the main noted problems are drowsiness (which is to be expected) as well as abuse.

Question 3

if a man lives up to 30 and know no woman, what will be the health implication?

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Celibacy: First, sexual activity is part of the human experience. Through sexual activity one learns love and hope and healing. There is no medical reason to not be celibate and there is no health reason for celibacy.  

Now,  mentally healthy sexuality is vital for living well.

Question 4

what's the implication of ingestion?

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Tell us more, please: What did you swallow? [or did you mean indigestion?] we'd like to help.

Question 5

what are the health implications of a stroke?

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Some assoc w stroke: There are many answers to this.  For one, strokes are related to other conditions, like high blood pressure and diabetes.  Second, strokes may occur with heart disease as they have similar risk factors.  Third, strokes that affect mobility put us at risk of other conditions, such as DVT and pressure sores.  Strokes are also associated with depression, especially when people do not recover well.

Question 6

what are the implications of a hypotonic baby?

Accepted Answer

It Depends: It really depends upon the cause, if discoverable.There are congenital hypotonias, where intellectually the child is fine, but physically there are delays which require long term physical therapy to achieve normalcy.There are more complicated forms with global delay that may be difficult to overcome.Consult with your pediatrician.

Question 7

cough subsided after 6 weeks, any implication.

Accepted Answer

Possibilities...: A cough that lasts that long puts it in the chronic cough category. Since it subsided on its own, the most likely explaination is bronchospasm. Other possibilities include gerd, sinus problem or even a combination of these. If it returns, see your doctor for diagnosis and treatment. If you smoke, you need to quit to decrease airway inflammation which would decrease the recurrence rate.

Question 8

what are some implications with medical clearance?

Accepted Answer

Well enough: Medical clearance is done to assure that you are well enough for surgery and that any modifiable risk factors are controlled.

Question 9

what are the implications of uncontrolled diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Dangerous: Uncontrolled diabetes eventually results in the body breaking down proteins and fats because it can't metabolize carbohydrates. This leads to dehydration, body wasting,build up of dangerous acidosis,kidney failure, coma and death.

Question 10

if qtc is 500, (70+ female) what are the implications?

Accepted Answer

: While women tend to have a longer QTc interval than men, a value of 500 is abnormal. If it is not explainable by medication effect (quinidine, quinolone antibiotics,other antibiotics, antifungals, etc) it can imply some structural abnormalities of the heart. A cardiologist is best to evaluate and advise you.

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