Question 1

james is a 68yr old man with diabetes 220pounds and 5.11 , today when he stands hes dizzy and loses his motion as well, his sugar is 193, what could this be?

Accepted Answer

: He may have low blood pressure when standing up (orthostatic hypotension), especially if he is on antihypertensive medication or medication for prostate problem. 
Sugar level of 193 should not cause any symptom except he has lost significant volume because of uncontrolled hyperhyperglycemia which can also cause orthostatic hypotension or exacerbate this adverse effect from the above medications.

Question 2

started peeing alot at 1 am...had j&j vaccine last saturday i see clots and pink in toilet water. am in no pain but continue to  run to bathroom every 2 hours...i ate cabbage and corn beef meal 2 days in row mary edsell from st james ny 11803?

Accepted Answer

: This is not related to your vaccine. Pl ss a urologist ASAP.

Question 3

i was rushed to hospital due to severe tummy pain. doctor checked me out and says there is a goll stone jammed blocking bil duct. is this an emergency and life threatening?

Accepted Answer

Seek tx asap: if there is a considerable blockage, suggest that a gastroenterologist or gen surgeon be consulted for further eval and poss tx

Question 4

do people who smoke mary jane really get dumber?

Accepted Answer

Actually some very: Smart folks smoke mj, but they act very dumb while under the influence. They think they are profound and brilliant, but they really are just stoned. Many not so smart people smoke, and they do not get any brighter afterward. It can be psychoaddictive and can tempt you to smoke and do nothing else. That is indeed not productive, if not dumb.

Question 5

what does it mean when the nerve in your butt jumps?

Accepted Answer

Sciatica : This nerve is called the sciatic nerve and is made up from several nerves in your lower spine.

Question 6

what sort of injuries would you expect to see in someone who jumps from a 3rd floor?

Accepted Answer

Jump: Depends on how they land and what they land on, usually lower legs and back injuries.

Question 7

my 7 month fell off the bed , i'm really scared is there any way he could get a life threating illness from this ?

Accepted Answer

Closed Head Injuries: Closed head injuries in children are relatively common due to their activity level and altered center of gravity.  Most serious head injuries are associated with loss of consciousness, seizure and immediate vomiting.  Serious injuries rarely become apparent within 24-48 hours after the injury and are associated with multiple episodes of vomiting, altered mental status, seizures, etc.

Question 8

i used to eat lot of sweets daily but i'm feeling perfectly ok. will it pose any threat on long term? i'm 25 years old and fit.i don't exercise much.

Accepted Answer

Sedentary : A sedentary life style may lead to lots of future health related problems. A well balanced diet and exercise is recommended. Sweet intake in moderation is okay, but it moderation (emphasis added).

Question 9

is this life threatening?

Accepted Answer

Doctor to examine: Rashes and spots are difficult to describe in words. Rarely is a rash life-threatening. Rashes with lots of bluish or purplish spot may be blood spots and could be life-threatening. Rashes in which all the skin blisters and peels off could be life-threatening. Sometimes, rashes have unknown causes. A primary care doctor or dermatologist can evaluate to find a diagnosis and treatment.

Question 10

what is severely resorbed jaws?

Accepted Answer

Damaged bone: Resorbed bone usually indicates severe periodontal disease.  This can also rarely occur  with osteoporosis treatments, used in much older patients.
Discuss this with your dentist or oral surgeon.

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James is a 68yr old man with diabetes 220pounds and 5.11 , today when he stands hes dizzy and loses his motion as well, his sugar is 193, what could this be?

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Started peeing alot at 1 am...had j&j vaccine last saturday i see clots and pink in toilet water. am in no pain but continue to run to bathroom every 2 hours...i ate cabbage and corn beef meal 2 days in row mary edsell from st james ny 11803?

A member asked:

I was rushed to hospital due to severe tummy pain. doctor checked me out and says there is a goll stone jammed blocking bil duct. is this an emergency and life threatening?

A member asked:

Do people who smoke mary jane really get dumber?

A member asked:

What does it mean when the nerve in your butt jumps?

A member asked:

What sort of injuries would you expect to see in someone who jumps from a 3rd floor?

A member asked:

My 7 month fell off the bed , i'm really scared is there any way he could get a life threating illness from this ?

A member asked:

I used to eat lot of sweets daily but i'm feeling perfectly ok. will it pose any threat on long term? i'm 25 years old and fit.i don't exercise much.

A member asked:

Is this life threatening?

A member asked:

What is severely resorbed jaws?

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