Question 1

what do you recommend for sialolithiasis?

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Lemon candy: Parotid gland stones can be distressing, especially when the whole side of your face swells up. A good starting point is to suck on some sour lemon candy. The acidity in the candy is often enough to dissolve the stone. If you start showing any signs of infection (fever, local warmth, purulent discharge) then see your doc right away.

Question 2

what is the treatment for sialolithiasis?

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Cialolithiasis: Stones in the salivary glands treatment depends on the size of the stones. For small stones, hydration, nsaids , moist heat & sucking on citrus fruit. For larger stones, surgical removal. Sometimes, to prevent infection, antibiotics are used.

Question 3

what kind of doctor sees somebody for sialolithiasis?

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Sialolithiasis: Sialolithiasis is managed by an otolaryngologist (ent doctor).

Question 4

what is m.r.s.a.?

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See below: Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus.  It is a bacteria (s. Aureus) that is resistant to methicillin, an antibiotic.  This makes it resistant to several other standard antibiotics and also gives it a unique virulence due to its genetics.

Question 5

is kremil-s a base?

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:  Kremil - S contains Aluminum Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide &amp; Simeticone. It is a base that neutralizes acid in the stomach.

Question 6

my b/s is 564 what should i do?

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Need to seek trtmt: I am not an expert here but having elevated blood sugars this high for too long can be life threatening and lead to permanent organ damage.  Could land you in a diabetic coma. You need to seek medical attention with an internist, family practice doc, or endocrinologist to get this under check.

Question 7

whats the cause of lightheadness ?

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Lightheaded : The causes are multiple. You need to see a physician and have an exam to make a definitive diagnosis. Good Lyrics

Question 8

what medicines should be taken in i.b.s?

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Depends: Depends on what type of IBS you have… Constipation type we have a few different medications, for diarrhea type there are fewer options.  Before diagnosing yourself with IBS though, make sure you have colonoscopy and EGD and labs done and an examination as IBS is what we call a diagnosis of exclusion, where we "rule Out" other causes then call it IBS.

Question 9

what are the symptoms that you have a s.t.d ?

Accepted Answer

Not many: By far, the most common symptoms for women are a vaginal discharge and pain with intercourse. The discharge may or may not be foul smelling. It will be different from your typical discharge. Unlike men, women frequently do not have any burning with urination.

Question 10

what are the chances of getting military waiver(s)?

Accepted Answer

Obtaining a medical: waiver depends on a # of things such as what the condition is (some are not waiverable), how severe, if it has been corrected or if it has resolved.

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