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Wednesday, January 13, 2016
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Can I take Paracetamol and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride with Voltaren?
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Can increasing the amount of sodas you drink (like coke) cause your stools to become very dark brown? Can it make them black? Have drank less water.
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I'm 5 days late. But yesterday and today I spotted brown discharge when wiping down under... but several minutes, no brown d/c. What is this ?
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In May 2015 vita D was 22. I take 2k daily during winter but decided to double dosage every other day. Just noticed now urine bright yellow. Stop it?
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Which experts treat the muscular and skeletal system?
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016
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I've got a hard lump on my jaw line. What could be wrong?
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Is it possible to get rid of plaques that's clogging the arteries?
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Can low vitamin D levels effect your period?
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Last period was before Thanksgiving. I was expecting my December cycle before Christmas and has not come yet making me almost 2 weeks late. Any help?
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Please tell me can get anything done about my veruccas?
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Monday, January 11, 2016
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What to do if i'm nervous about having surgrey?
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What to do if i might have a serious problem with my private part?
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How do you treat fluid leaking from legs?
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Help please? What is the best training programme for building strength?
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I found out my teammate on the volleyball team is cutting herself. What can I do to help her? Who should I tell?
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Sunday, January 10, 2016
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Should i be worried about an itchy inverted nipple?
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I'm wondering what is a good but cheap reverse osmosis water filtration system?
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Will my irregularity give me difficulties in conceiving?
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I'm a wrestler and want to make my neck stronger for the wrestling season coming up. What do you suggest?
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What to do if i'm constantly tired and i don't know why?
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Thursday, January 7, 2016
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What is an example of a high protein, high carb, low fat meal?
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Amoxicillin caused yeast infection. Still have 3 more days. Do I need to switch to a new antibiotic or can I just use monistat?
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In the lower right part of my back, there is a lump. What could it be?
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What are the symptoms of edema?
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Why could my left hand feel oddly weak?
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Wednesday, January 6, 2016
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Swollen clitoris. Urge to urine to back I can't. Milky discharge. After four play and intercourse. My partner was pretty rough with me.
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Hair fall from all over the body & feeling pins & needles sensation in arms & legs.Thyroid,iron,calcium ok. No diabetes.What can be the reason ?
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I have an extremely sore throat and I'm finding it hard to swallow solids or liquids, my temperature also keeps going from hot to cold.
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I am on Nexplanon for birth control. I was just prescribed Flagyl and Diflucan. Will they affect my birth control?
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I take laxatives and have eating problems and stomach ache. If i see GP about stomach would blood test show other stuff? Don't want to bring it up.
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016
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I have PMS. I noticed this & was wondering. Is there a difference between bloating and weight gain? I look bigger, but weight is the same.
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I have a colonoscopy in 3 days and developed a uti. Should I get treated beforehand or wait till after the procedure?
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Can you tell me about "my skinny tea"?
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Doctors, what is the difference between a dorsal and ventral ramus?
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Just increased lexapro to 20mg 6 days ago, is it ok to continue zofran 4mg for IBS and Imitrex 100mg for migraine both taken as needed only?
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Monday, January 4, 2016
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Should i be concerned if I have discharge and i'm freaked out what can this be ?
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Can you tell me how I could feel better about myself?
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Is it possible to be anorexic even though my weight is average?
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Have not had any water since this morning and now my abdomen is paining what should I do?
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30 years old. Married with one daughter. Mow feeling to loose sexual desire and piwer. Any medicines I can take to improve ?
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Sunday, January 3, 2016
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I've been on the implanon nxt contraceptive for over a year now. my period lasts for almost 2weeks, even longer sometimes. should I be worried?
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I think im pregnant but aint sure i have back pain weird feelings in my belly i get tired so fast some days i can eat 24/7 but some days im in the middle i crave for things i dont like all my friends keep saying do a test but not sure what to do?
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I had sex 2 days before ovulation unprotected and had sex the day of ovulation unprotected is it too late to take a plan b?
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All test Negative. No multiple Sclerosis! Who or where can I go to find out why I'm having problems bending my leg. NO PAIN!!! ?
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I got a cortisone shot in the 18th of this month and my period is now 4 days late, did the shot throw my period off?
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