Question 1

carter has what we thought was a burn mark from a hot slide, but the redness is starting to extend. we have been putting neosporin on it, but not getting better. ?

Accepted Answer

Seek urgent care: This could be an internal staph or strep infection which could become very serious if untreated. He probably needs internal antibiotics and it is important to start as soon as possible, so I advise going to an Emergency Room or Urgent Care Center. It may not be that serious but it may be so I would not take any chances.

Question 2

i had my lip carterized 2xs on the last 4 days and it continues to bleed.....what else can i do?

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Surgeon: Continued bleeding from the lip calls for more definitive  Treatment as this is a very vascular area. If bleeding persists,appropriate specialists to consult include oral surgeon, otolaryngologist, general surgeon, head and neck surgeon or plastic surgeon.

Question 3

i had a tubuligation (tubes were carterized) in 2007. i had laproscopic surgery last fall and saw that my right tube was  but my left one looked really good, almost as if it was reconnected, though i do not think it is. my husband and i would love to have

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Hysteosalpingogram: There is an x-ray called an hsg (hysterosalpingogram) which can easily tell you if the tube is open or not.

Question 4

can i use naomi triple action cream that contains betamethasone dipropionate,gentamicin sulfate, tolnaftate, lodochlorhydroxyquinoline on my continuous inching foreskin?

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: First and foremost you must determine the cause of this intense itching. It could be a yeast infection, allergic reaction.or a serious dermatological disorder such as lichen sclerosus which can lead to severe foreskin scarring requiring circumcision in the future. In the meantime try the ointment, but see your MD, a dermatologist or urologist for accurate diagnosis.

Question 5

where did cancer originate? who was the first person to know? who named it cancer? why can't we find a cure?

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Hard 2 answer in 400: Cancer is when our own cells overgrow & spread into places in the body they don't belong. There is no single "silver bullet" because cancer cells are very similar to their normal neighbors & because there are many things that can go wrong in a cell to turn it cancerous.It is named after a crab due to its tenacious nature and the way some tumors look.  Cancer have been found in mummies and fossils!

Question 6

i'd like to donate to one of the largest companys trying to cure cancer. can you guys give me the names of some?

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There are many: There are many but the national cancer institute provides funding for a broad range of cancer research.

Question 7

what the name of the test of after conceive either baby carrier or affected by thalassemia? what type of test it is?

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Testing: Chorionic villus sampling, , amniocentesis  or fetal blood sampling.

Question 8

dad had gbm near speech center of 2cm & removed.during radio he  started to forget things like fruit names... is it normal?

Accepted Answer

Brain radiation : Hi, 
While word finding difficulty is not normal, it is certainly a possible/likely side effect from the radiation (and/or surgery) in your father's case, given the location of the surgery and radiation of the GBM. Cognitive/speech rehab may help.

Question 9

help please? what is the name for cancer in the blood?

Accepted Answer

Leukemia: Leukemia is a type of cancer/malignancy of the blood and bone marrow in which there is an increase of abnormal white blood cells released from the bone marrow into the peripheral / circulating blood. Leukemia is a broad term covering a spectrum of many specific diseases which can be either acute or chronic.  Most leukemias are treatable by various forms of chemotherapy.  Hope that this helps.

Question 10

what names for the doctors that treat cancer are there?

Accepted Answer

Do you mean names: Of specialties that treat cancer? There is more than one speciality and specialists include; medical oncologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists.

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Carter has what we thought was a burn mark from a hot slide, but the redness is starting to extend. we have been putting neosporin on it, but not getting better. ?

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I had my lip carterized 2xs on the last 4 days and it continues to bleed.....what else can i do?

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I had a tubuligation (tubes were carterized) in 2007. i had laproscopic surgery last fall and saw that my right tube was but my left one looked really good, almost as if it was reconnected, though i do not think it is. my husband and i would love to have

A member asked:

Can i use naomi triple action cream that contains betamethasone dipropionate,gentamicin sulfate, tolnaftate, lodochlorhydroxyquinoline on my continuous inching foreskin?

A member asked:

Where did cancer originate? who was the first person to know? who named it cancer? why can't we find a cure?

A member asked:

I'd like to donate to one of the largest companys trying to cure cancer. can you guys give me the names of some?

A member asked:

What the name of the test of after conceive either baby carrier or affected by thalassemia? what type of test it is?

A member asked:

Dad had gbm near speech center of 2cm & removed.during radio he started to forget things like fruit names... is it normal?

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Help please? what is the name for cancer in the blood?

A member asked:

What names for the doctors that treat cancer are there?

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