Question 1

what are ph drops?

Accepted Answer

Alkalinizer: These are alkaline materials which increase the ph of the water through the addition of basic materials.  They make many claims about potential health benefits and taste of the water.  It is a commercial product that you will have to decide for yourself whether it is worth the money.

Question 2

how to correct acid ph ?

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Are you talking: about an acidic blood pH?  This is a metabolic issue, often related to respiratory problems, that you cannot really manage on your own.  Talk to your doc about your concerns.

Question 3

is a 5.0 ph level normal?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Blood - no - you'd be dead
CSF - no
Urine - possibly depending on other values

Question 4

my ph,va is 6.0 is that bad?

Accepted Answer

Depends: The normal pH of a premenopausal vagina is slightly acidic ~4.5.  Concern about an elevated pH depends on how pH was collected, your age, and if symptomatic.  If vaginal swab was placed in saline prior to testing, it will artificially elevated vaginal pH.  Blood or being postmenopausal will also elevate vaginal pH.  If you are symptomatic - itching / pain with sex / dryness, see your clinician.

Question 5

how can we treat p.e. in men?

Accepted Answer

PE: Pulmonary embolism?  Same way as in women.  Heparin or lmwh acutely.  Search for underlying source ( ? Dvt) and cause - hypercoag state, etc. Coumadin (warfarin) longer term.

Question 6

how to test my ph level at home?

Accepted Answer

Need blood work: You will need an arterial blood has completed to determine your pH. This can not be done from home.

Question 7

how do i keep a balenced ph level?

Accepted Answer

Healthy kidneys: Good renal function is key for this issue. Keep them healthy and you won't have to worry about it.

Question 8

what is the cause of ph8 on uraine?

Accepted Answer

alkaline diet: The normal urine ph is on the acid side (less that 7, 0) but urine may be alkaline if there is a diet producing alkaline chemistry, and may be alkaline after a meal and sometimes will reflect a urinary tract infection.  Alkaline urine is commonly a suspension and looks a little cloudy.  Not a problem at all unless it is present day after day most of the time.

Question 9

my bp  162/103 pu 71is this a problem?

Accepted Answer

To high: This blood pressure is to high. See your doctor for a recheck if the blood pressure and treatment

Question 10

what is the difference between ph and pah?

Accepted Answer

PH refers: To acid base balance and has nothing to do with pulmonary artery hypertension which means high pressures in the lung circulation.

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