Question 1

26y, m, vegan 354pg/ml b12.sleep 14' mayan hammock, 1920s apt possible lead in walls/dust.  recurring lg veins+foot pad tingling/pain ~4hr mornings.thx!

Accepted Answer

Lead toxicity: Can cause neuropathy which may be the cause of your symptoms. Discuss with your doctor or your local public health dr. Get a blood lead level. If that is normal, then see a neurologist about the numbness in. Your foot. Best wishes.

Question 2

why do i wake up dizzy every morning?

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Many possibles: It can run from high blood pressure to response to meds that you take, possibly at night, to benign positional vertigo. Too complex for simple curbside. Go see a doc.

Question 3

why ankles sore every morning?

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Arthritis: Pain in your ankles (joints) in the morning is typical of arthritis. Need to get x-rays and some blood tests. See your local podiatrist.

Question 4

my throat hurts when i wake up every morning?

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GERD: You may have gastroesophageal reflux disease. As you sleep, the acid can breach the phincter between your stomach and throat and the reflux irritates the lining of your throat.  Talk to your doc about possible proton pump inhibitor. Aldo consider putting spacers under head of bed. Other causes could be viral illness,  post nasal drainage and sinuses, or dry throat from sleep apnea. Hope it helps!

Question 5

i took 15 500mg naproxen tablets last night why did i wake up this morning?

Accepted Answer

Why did you do that?: The more important question is why you tried to kill yourself. Clearly it was not your time. Take it as a sign that you are meant to be here. Suicidal thoughts are common. If you're depressed there are treatments. If you're in a personal crisis it will pass and there are solutions. Please seek medical help and counseling;  start by telling someone you are close to and/or calling 
1-800-273-8255

Question 6

started zpak this morning, it's evening and i have horrible heartburn, can i take rolaids?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can take Rolaids now. Tomorrow take your pill with food in the morning (but not with any dairy products, like milk, ice cream, or yogurt, which can affect absorption).   Take Rolaids 30 minutes before and 1 hour after that meal and as needed during the day. Avoid caffeine and other spicy foods or those that usually give you heartburn, too.  Hopefully it will not bother your stomach this way.

Question 7

why do i have night mares every night i wake up tired?

Accepted Answer

Stress: Preocupying problems interfere with sleep & create nightmares. Good sleep habits like eliminating light & sound to induce sleep is important. Talking to your family & friends or a professional, about
 your problems helps you to understand
them as well as solve them better so they wont disturb your sleep.

Question 8

why every morining i wake up with headace?

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Many possibilities..: Cluster, migraine and tension-type headaches may produce a headache that awakens an individual in the early morning hours, or is present upon awakening. Depression is often associated with chronic tension-type headaches. Withdrawal effects from pain medications, ergots and caffeine often produce this pattern. More rare causes include sleep apnea, severe high blood pressure, and brain tumors.

Question 9

every morning i wake and my feet hurt, why?

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Early to rise Pain.: There are some conditions that have been attributed to painful feet in the morning. Because these conditions have different causes and affect different areas of the feet, it would be best to seek the opinion of a either a rheumatologist, orthopedic surgeon or podiatrist.

Question 10

i took morning after pill earlier today, now feeling queasy..is this normal?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Emergency contraception symptoms can include spotting or bleeding, changes in menstrual flow or your period may be late or early.  It can also lead to nausea, abdominal pain, breast tenderness, dizziness. If your period is more than a week late take a home pregnancy test and follow up with your medical provider / gynecologist.

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26y, m, vegan 354pg/ml b12.sleep 14' mayan hammock, 1920s apt possible lead in walls/dust. recurring lg veins+foot pad tingling/pain ~4hr mornings.thx!

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Why do i wake up dizzy every morning?

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Why ankles sore every morning?

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My throat hurts when i wake up every morning?

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I took 15 500mg naproxen tablets last night why did i wake up this morning?

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Started zpak this morning, it's evening and i have horrible heartburn, can i take rolaids?

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Why do i have night mares every night i wake up tired?

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Why every morining i wake up with headace?

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Every morning i wake and my feet hurt, why?

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I took morning after pill earlier today, now feeling queasy..is this normal?

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