Friday, July 15, 2011

“I woke with multiple tiny red dots in my armpit... The dermatology office cant see me for weeks..."

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Who to see: I would do my best to see a dermatologist, perhaps a different one. However, if it doesn’t go away in a few days, then I would...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Question: "I recently got the sap of this succulent plant on me and it burns like white hot fire. What do I do?"

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Answer:   If this is Euphorbia tirucalli then you are in for some pain. However, the following general suggestions would probably work for ...
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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Question: What are your thoughts on avoiding dairy? do people become intolerant as they grow older? i love it so much but I'm wondering if it is the key to my weight problem? ...

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Answer: Yes, but perhaps not in the way you think. Dairy has a lot of good stuff in it, but it is not good for everyone. In fact, we as...
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Saturday, May 29, 2010

Question “I heard that if I stop smoking that I will gain weight, is this true?”

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Answer:  I don't know where to begin.  Don't smoke.  Please read the following.  Smoking is one of the worst things you can do to ...
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Friday, May 21, 2010

Question "…He loses his balance, I was thinking because of his failing eyesight or there is more to it?"

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Answer: There are many possible causes of balance problems, but yes the eyes play a big part.   As was mentioned in the last blog entry (f...
Thursday, April 29, 2010

Question: “A friend of mine has been housebound for 2 months with Vertigo… Do you know anything about a virus that can cause Vertigo?”

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Answer: Yes vertigo can be very debilitating and can be caused by a virus. However, there are other potential causes of vertigo, each with d...
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Monday, April 19, 2010

Question: “I've come to understand that not all doctors are created equal. What are some things I can do to pick a good general physician for myself?”

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Answer: This is a very important question, but not an easy one to answer for many reasons.     There is some good news and some bad news f...