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Thursday, July 30, 2015
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How can I lose weight with PCOS?
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What causes the white pus that comes out of the pores on my nose?
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Ive been peeing a lot lately. always right after i drink a bit of water. is it just the water? or is there a problem?
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Hi sir my couson he have pinus problem he age is almost i thing 50 years my couson say my pinus is not wakeup what is the reason plz give me answer?
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Hello doctor, please help me out...i'm 19 years old and my right canine tooth is loose, it makes me really uncomfortable. i don't know what to do. please give me some advice on what to do.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015
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Started compounded t4 2.5 weeks ago for Hashimoto's.Resting HR has dropped to 50. Thyroid levels high normal. Weak and dizzy at times. Dangerous?
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I'm not sure if I'm pregnant . I've had -headaches , extreme breast tenderness & a missed period 5 days late & spotting. I'm worried ?
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Yesterday I fell down 13 steps head first into a bike now I have two black eyes and a bruised nose do I see the doctor as I can't put any pressure on?
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I feel anxious every time I go out of house.I start having stomach pain,uneasiness and an urge to go bathroom.Is there any medicine for anxiety?
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I took a fluconazole 150mg tablet about 2 hours ago. Is it ok to drink beer? Only 1 dose. Im getting different answers about this. thank you
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Tuesday, July 28, 2015
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I had a cold for 8 days now it was worse during 1st to 4 days and I'm coughing with phlegm a green one up until now should I go to a doctor?
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Does Metformin cause dryness in the throat? I feel thirsty post taking the pills. I always want to drink water, a lot of it which makes me wonder!
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I think I have broken my jaw. I can push a section back put after a break? it doesn't move back, and pushing makes me feel nauseous
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How can a beta blocker such as bystolic cause shallow breathing..should not it do the opposite,,,or is this rare?
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I am suffering warm sensartions under skin I am on a medication called quetiapine?
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Monday, July 27, 2015
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Can you recommend enema type?
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Can antibiotics (biaxin) give a false positive urine results ?
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Yeast infection on neck and back of neck and spreading my doc said its fungus its blotchy white and I'm nervous ?
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I was ruff housing in the pool and now the side of my big toe is red and hurts to touch and it's sensitive to hot water what should I do I don't know if I could of hit it on something or what?
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I had a colonosopy test and came back negative but still having pain in my abdominal. what can it be?
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Sunday, July 26, 2015
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I havent had my period for at least four months and i was very regular. I have had my period between the last time I had sex and today. Am i pregnant?
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Ive never cramped after my period but the last two or three days I've been cramping in my lower abdomin and my lower back. Should I see an OBGYN??
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My question is complex any way I can upload a file for you to read as my question?
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I have been having a watery bubble white discharge with no odor, sometimes it itch a little, what could that be? Can I still have sex ?
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i have a bump in front my right ear for about a week now, i don't feel pain but i am concerned.
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Thursday, July 23, 2015
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Do exercise balls help build strength in back if you have disc issues and cant do impact exercise?
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Will 65 mg Solodyn make my Yaz birth control less effective?
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I was told I might have a muscle tear at the ER last night. I made an appt with the ortho on Tues. what should I do until then?
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Constpated from pain medication and antibiotics. Taking myralax, hasn't worked yet. Been Two weeks since last bm?
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If the condom was attached to me after sex and he didn't know it came off can that mean he came inside of me?
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015
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My Ears feel clogged like theres water in them,like its full.Also my Eustachian tube might be clogged(like when you eat a mint, you get airy feeling.
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Can I take my contraceptive pill femodene for just 2 weeks instead of 3 so I don't get my period when I'm on holiday?
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What are the benefits of taking 40 mg prozac during the day and 50mg seroquel during night time? can one have a glass of wine with these drugs?
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Is it dangerous to take 2 mg of klonopin, 10 mg of ambien and 50 mg of trazodone all within a half hour in order to sleep? I'm a 140 lb woman.
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Dear sir. Currently I might working in a night shift job and in day means after my shift I can't sleep what to do its affects my body I think pls tell?
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015
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I have a big size lump under my right shoulder blade. At first it wasn't giving me any problems, now it is hard for me to lay on my back or on my right side because it hurts. I can barely raise my arm for a long period without it hurting.
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Hi! I'd like to know how to put on weight all over my body and especially my face. I'm extremely thin and my weight is 39Kg, my height is 5'2 ,age 19. I eat ghee, oily junk and chicken meat almost on a daily basis. Pls help me gain wait soon.
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I am taking lexapro 10mg. Is it safe to drink grapefruit juice with this medication?
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Hi, I have had steroid induced gyno for about 2 years. ( pea size lump in right, gyno in left) will it go away naturally or will I need surgery ?
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So I've been doing push-ups lately and I've noticed a sharp shock sensation up my arm sometimes. It's very annoying. I am healthy too. What is this??
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Monday, July 20, 2015
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Are there any natural supplements with anti-inflammatory properties but no bad side effects? If so, how do I go about choosing one that works/is safe?
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My boyfriend and I share intercourse frequently and after my knees shake and my whole body is so sore. Is this normal?
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I have a black shape in the left side of my Vagina ? What is it ? I never had it before . IAM 36 years old. a wife and mother of 3 teens.
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