Question 1

is that anyway to rais my motivation?

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Multiple ways: You could start by acceptying your self. Knowing what your strenghts are and areas in life that by societal standards you believe you are challenged. Improving your strenghts will give confidence and help you manage other areas and have improve .Associating with friends and family who encourage you. Good luck.

Question 2

hi, i had abdominoplasty on july 4th and had catheterisation is there nothing ican do to stop it?? sharon reddell?

Accepted Answer

: "is there nothing I can do to stop it"- Are you referring to the Catheterization? Have you been catheterized since the operation. A follow up with your Dr is most likely needed to sort this out. Typically catheterization is needed for drainage following use of strong anesthetic meds. It does not typically continue for 2  months unless there are other problems.

Question 3

when i lay on my back and raise my shoulders off the floor, i get a bulge in the middle of my midsection, that runs perpendicular to my body.  it rais?

Accepted Answer

Ventral hernia?: It sounds like ventral hernia. It happens when the middle wall of abdomen becomes weakness, separating of the underneath tendon, increasing of intraabdominal pressure push out the intestine. If it does not cause pain, it should be fine.

Question 4

hi, i have had an irritable bladder for 45 days. i took solifenacin for 21 days and was then put on tolterodone for 6.5 days, but the problem is still there. i heard that a botox injection will cure it. is this true? sharon reddell?

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: Depends on cause of irritable bladder. Botox can help with the symptoms for4-6 months but is not a cure.

Question 5

doc my wife is pregnant and is having recurrent uti since beginning of second trimester...all the urine cultures from past 3 months show ecoli 10 rais?

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See ID specialist: Possible causes of recurrent UTI are any kidney stones, cysts, any structural problems. Other possibilities are incompletely treated infection of if the organism is resistant to the antibiotic being used. Her obstetrician can certainly guide in the right direction but you may need to see infection diseases specialist and or urologist.

Question 6

what are the chances of getting rabies from getting cut by a dry metal shard indoors.  also is it possible that mice could've nibbled on it?

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Rare to none: It is rare that mice and other rodents become infected with rabies and rare that you would contact rabies without a direct bite. Make sure you are current on your tetanus and have mice removed. All the best.

Question 7

would it be ok to purchase a gently used dehumidifier. rainy season on and my son and i are asthmatic. is there a natural way to dehumidify?

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Yes it's OK: There is no problem with a used dehumidifier. There are not a lot of good ways to "naturally dehumidify". For most asthmatic people, though, it's not the actual humidity that is the problem, but increase in things like dust mites in higher humidity that are the triggers for the asthma. Work on reducing exposures to these things, such as frequent washing of bedding, dusting and vacuuming.

Question 8

dull pain in my shoulder when i raise it or when i move it.  what condition can this be? first felt sharp pains in it when i was scrubbing my back.

Accepted Answer

Tendon: Something may be irritating rotator cuff tendon.

Question 9

my roommate was scratched (very lightly) by a stray cat the other day. then a couple of days later i shared a drink with her. could i get rabies from her?

Accepted Answer

NO: rabies is spread by a bite from an infected animal. Not transmitted by drinking.

Question 10

when i raise my arm my shoulder pops out and when i put i put it down it pops back it. it it a sharp pain?

Accepted Answer

Shoulder: Sounds like you are having positional shoulder dislocation.  It would be helpful to have evaluation with an orthopedist to determine if this is something congenital (given your young age) that can be corrected or if it is something related to your skeletal development and growth through puberty.

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Is that anyway to rais my motivation?

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Hi, i had abdominoplasty on july 4th and had catheterisation is there nothing ican do to stop it?? sharon reddell?

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When i lay on my back and raise my shoulders off the floor, i get a bulge in the middle of my midsection, that runs perpendicular to my body. it rais?

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Hi, i have had an irritable bladder for 45 days. i took solifenacin for 21 days and was then put on tolterodone for 6.5 days, but the problem is still there. i heard that a botox injection will cure it. is this true? sharon reddell?

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Doc my wife is pregnant and is having recurrent uti since beginning of second trimester...all the urine cultures from past 3 months show ecoli 10 rais?

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What are the chances of getting rabies from getting cut by a dry metal shard indoors. also is it possible that mice could've nibbled on it?

A member asked:

Would it be ok to purchase a gently used dehumidifier. rainy season on and my son and i are asthmatic. is there a natural way to dehumidify?

A member asked:

Dull pain in my shoulder when i raise it or when i move it. what condition can this be? first felt sharp pains in it when i was scrubbing my back.

A member asked:

My roommate was scratched (very lightly) by a stray cat the other day. then a couple of days later i shared a drink with her. could i get rabies from her?

A member asked:

When i raise my arm my shoulder pops out and when i put i put it down it pops back it. it it a sharp pain?

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