Question 1

i am trying to find dr leon uribe. he has left the practice we were seeing him at. we would like to continue with him if possible. thank you?

Accepted Answer

Consider contacting: your state medical board. If he is still working in your state they can likely be of help. Good Luck.

Question 2

tracey leon bush needs to see an eye specialist.  he cannot see out of one eye.  can someone please help?

Accepted Answer

Consultation: Not sure where you're from.  Needs a consultation in person as the eye will need to be examined.  If this is a sudden visual loss please present immediately to the emergency room to exclude serious causes

Question 3

is lead safe ?

Accepted Answer

Not if inside us...: Lead is naturally occurring on earth. Outside of our bodies, lead is not a problem. If we eat or drink too much of it, it becomes a toxic contaminant inside our bodies. Lead is everywhere in our industrialized world, which means one shouldn't worry too much about it, but be sure our families are not eating or drinking things containing lead, nor using lead-contaminated containers or toys.

Question 4

what can lead to coughing fits?

Accepted Answer

Several causes: Coughing fits or spasms can be seen in pertussis (whooping cough), asthma, foreign body in the airway and even aspiration.  The cough is a protective reflex to clear the airway.  If symptoms occur frequently, a cough specialist such as an allergist or pulmonologist can help find the cause and also a treatment.

Question 5

how to lean your body from weed?

Accepted Answer

Lean or wean?: If you have weight gain from cannabis use - stop using it. Hydrate well, eat healthfully and exercise regularly.

Question 6

how does lead damage your child?

Accepted Answer

In a few ways: Blood lead level and cognitive score has an inverse relationship.  Higher blood lead causes hyperactivity in young children and aggressivess in older children.  Lead adversely affects heme synthesis resulting in anemia.

Question 7

i look lean. how to ggain weight?

Accepted Answer

See Dr., then eat...: If one is truly underweight (based on height, family background, and body type), a Dr. can evaluate for a hormonal, digestive, or other disorder. If no medical cause is found, then one can add weight by eating more calories of nutritious foods, while also doing weight-training to increase muscle. Proteins: egg white, chicken breast, salmon, ...  Better fats: olive oil, peanuts, almonds, tofu, ....

Question 8

how bad is syrup (lean) to my body?

Accepted Answer

It depends: It depends on what kind of syrup you mean. I have no idea what "lean" syrup is.

Question 9

how can poverty lead to ill health?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: due to malnutrition, lack of health education, inaccessibility of vaccines , medicines or health care, overcrowding, lack of sanitation (ie. for urine/feces), etc.

Question 10

how to increase weight ?i am soo lean.

Accepted Answer

Get professional help.: See your family practitioner or a dietitian who can outline a diet to help you gain weight. Follow it judiciously. You should get a work up for those illnesses such as hyperthyroidism that can increase metabolism to a point where it is impossible to gain weight.

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I am trying to find dr leon uribe. he has left the practice we were seeing him at. we would like to continue with him if possible. thank you?

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Tracey leon bush needs to see an eye specialist. he cannot see out of one eye. can someone please help?

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Is lead safe ?

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What can lead to coughing fits?

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How to lean your body from weed?

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How does lead damage your child?

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I look lean. how to ggain weight?

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How bad is syrup (lean) to my body?

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How can poverty lead to ill health?

A member asked:

How to increase weight ?i am soo lean.

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