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Alaska native health
Alaska-Native health relates to the health care of Alaskan-Natives as well as to health issues specific to these populations.
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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A 17-year old asked:
How old do you have to be to buy Monistat in Alaska?
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Can darkness be harmful to the eyes after awhile like in alaska?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Is it safe to eat alaska pollock when pregnant?
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A 54-year old female asked:
My grandson is one he got bit by a tick 2 weeks ago and now has a knot the size of a ping pong ball on the bite area. they are vacationing in Alaska ?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Is there anything that can be done to bring back feeling to numb toes? I was in alaska and obviously got frostbit...The flesh coloring however is, and always has been, healthy. I've been back in san diego now for 3 weeks and although feeling has been slow
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A 55-year old male asked:
Alaska. Breast cancer. Now bills and big ins. Exclusions. What to make of e.G., cpt 36561 port insrt billed $4115 and ins company excludes $3521?
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A 24-year old male asked:
In alaska for summer and have rash that looks like group of papules acne. Feels raw to touch and is slowly spreading. Could this be parasite/infectio?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Our local health dept projects COVID peak likely mid-May to early Jun & maybe return to "almost normal" by July. Also assumes best/worst scenarios re: # of confirmed & #deaths, w/#s varying a lot. How can they be so sure of how things will turn out?
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If I need travel shots, can I go to local board of health?
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What is the difference between foreign and local health literature?
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Should having the 1% funding us local community health be more important than global health?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Many people in my area are refusing to wear masks and socially distance despite local mandates and health dept recommendations. How can the rest of us stay safe when so many folks are not heeding the experts' recommendations?
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Can I get tested for listeria at my local health department?
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Hello, I need to register with my local GP, I just want to have a general health check up to make sure I am 100%, I stay in Fourways?
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I do wound care at a local rehab and health facility and I would like some advice on how to assist a lady in healing her bilateral thigh wounds.
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A friend is talking about suicide with a plan; however, she has also been traumatized by the local mental health system. How can I be supportive?
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Hi, I had blood work done at our local health fair, and my results came today. They indicate that I have an 8.5 total protein. What does that mean?
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Is there a relationship between local community and university mental health clinic.?
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Is it safe to have an IUD insertion in a local health centers or is it much advisable to have it in a private hospitals?
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How can you get chlamydia without having any kind of sex in over 2 years? I was told I have chlamydia, which seems impossible, since I have not had sex in over 2 years. I've been going to my local free health clinic for 5 years and get tested every year
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I have a seizure disorder and no insurance I have seen local health dept for 4 years . I keep headavche on rt side with swelling on temple and face. ?
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A 32-year old male asked:
A psychiatrist at my local mental health agency said that patients with schizophrenia have a higher risk of death from COVID-19. Is this only true of unvaccinated schizophrenics or those fully-vaccinated as well?
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My local health department said i had mucopurulent cervicitis but i tested negative for all STDs & post. For bv. Could i be misdiagnosed with mpc?
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Is meat from natural grass fed goat or sheep better for health vs broiler farm raised chicken. A local physician told this to me which was interesting?
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I read online " small left parasagittal retrocerebellar arachnoid cyst with minimal local mass effect on the left cerebellar hemisphere" what is that and does it have an effect on behavior or brain or health?
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