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Dr. Andrea Nomberg, MD is one of the top ranked doctors in the United States. She specializes in family medicine and general practice and currently sees patients in Ronkonkoma, New York. Dr. Nomberg holds ...
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Mrs. Andrea Nomberg, MD
- Ronkonkoma, NY
- Albany Medical College - Union University
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Where can I get a script for Ivermectin?
I am sorry to hear that you are positive for COVID: Research has been inconclusive about ivermectin helping patients with COVID and so should not be used to treat or prevent at READ MORE
I am sorry to hear that you are positive for COVID: Research has been inconclusive about ivermectin helping patients with COVID and so should not be used to treat or prevent at this time. If you keep in touch with your primary care doctor, you are a candidate for monoclonal antibodies which are effective for preventing the severe progression of COVID 19 as long as your symptoms developed less than 10 days ago. If you cannot contact your PCP, your local hospital may be able to help you
How can I improve my mental health without medication?
There are many things to do to improve mental health without medication. A diet that is low in sugar and artificial chemicals and sweeteners, plus regular exercise can make a great READ MORE
There are many things to do to improve mental health without medication. A diet that is low in sugar and artificial chemicals and sweeteners, plus regular exercise can make a great difference. Reducing alcohol and caffeine usage also helps. Trying meditation or yoga can help your focus and anxiety.
Is it possible to have a sinus infection without congestion?
The answer is yes, but it is unusual. Some patients suffer with severe headaches and minimal congestion
When should I worry about a mole?
You should worry about any mole when it changes size, shape, color , itches or bleeds or becomes raised when it has been flat. Also if the mole becomes tender, you should also READ MORE
You should worry about any mole when it changes size, shape, color , itches or bleeds or becomes raised when it has been flat. Also if the mole becomes tender, you should also see a dermatologist or your family physician.
What is the best way to treat gastroenteritis?
If you have a viral gastroenteritis, the treatment is supportive - gatorade for electrolytes or pedialyte, bland binding diet, lots of fluids, - if you have a fever or severe READ MORE
If you have a viral gastroenteritis, the treatment is supportive - gatorade for electrolytes or pedialyte, bland binding diet, lots of fluids, - if you have a fever or severe abdominal pain, or if you are unable to tolerate liquids, please go to the emergency room for IV fluids
What will they do in the emergency room for severe back pain?
It will depend on certain symptoms- if you have loss of bowel and bladder control or loss of feeling in a leg they will do a CT scan or MRI and assess for a surgical emergency. READ MORE
It will depend on certain symptoms- if you have loss of bowel and bladder control or loss of feeling in a leg they will do a CT scan or MRI and assess for a surgical emergency. If there is just pain, and no numbness or tingling in the legs, the ER will often give a shot of Toradol, and anti inflammatory and send a patient home with antiinflammatories (if patient does not have any history of heart failure or bleeding stomach ulcers) and a muscle relaxant if appropriate. xrays would be done if there was trauma of some form.
How often should you get a pneumonia vaccine?
At age 47 you do not need a vaccination for pneumonia unless you are diabetic, or have immune system problems. Pneumonia vaccinations are started at age 65;
Does being a type 2 diabetic increase my chances of getting covid-19?
Being diabetic does not increase your chances of getting COVID 19 - but it does increase your risk of complications from the Corona virus, including respiratory issues, renal failure; READ MORE
Being diabetic does not increase your chances of getting COVID 19 - but it does increase your risk of complications from the Corona virus, including respiratory issues, renal failure; Please stay home as much as you can.
What antibiotics are used to treat kidney infection?
Several different antibiotics can be used such as bactrim, (sulfa medications) Cephalosporins, and cipro. It is important to get a urine culture to make sure whatever antibiotic READ MORE
Several different antibiotics can be used such as bactrim, (sulfa medications) Cephalosporins, and cipro. It is important to get a urine culture to make sure whatever antibiotic is given will be effective.
Can a pinched nerve cause tingling in legs?
Yes, a nerve impingement can cause tingling in the legs; A herniated disc can also cause tingling. If this continues, you will need to have an xray or MRI of your lower back. READ MORE
Yes, a nerve impingement can cause tingling in the legs; A herniated disc can also cause tingling. If this continues, you will need to have an xray or MRI of your lower back. Many times this can be treated with physical therapy.
What is the fastest way to raise low blood sugar?
The fastest way is to have some fruit juice if available; The best way to prevent low blood sugar is to eat small frequent meals, never longer than 3 hours between a meal or READ MORE
The fastest way is to have some fruit juice if available; The best way to prevent low blood sugar is to eat small frequent meals, never longer than 3 hours between a meal or snack.
How is IBD diagnosed?
Irritable bowel syndrome is usually diagnosed by your history of symptoms and then elimination of more serious bowel problems such as Inflammatory bowel disease or colitis with READ MORE
Irritable bowel syndrome is usually diagnosed by your history of symptoms and then elimination of more serious bowel problems such as Inflammatory bowel disease or colitis with a colonoscopy.
What can constipation be a sign of?
Constipation can be a sign of several things - it can be a lack of fiber and water in your diet; it can also be a sign of celiac disease which is a severe wheat intolerance. READ MORE
Constipation can be a sign of several things - it can be a lack of fiber and water in your diet; it can also be a sign of celiac disease which is a severe wheat intolerance. It can also be a sign of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. Please see your doctor or a gastroenterologist for an evaluation.
Can blood in urine go away on its own?
Blood in the urine can be from benign causes such as kidney stones but there can be more serious causes such as infection or problems in the bladder or masses in the kidney. You READ MORE
Blood in the urine can be from benign causes such as kidney stones but there can be more serious causes such as infection or problems in the bladder or masses in the kidney. You should see your doctor or a urologist as soon as possible.
How can I stop the pain when I pee?
You may have a urinary infection or a kidney stone. Drink a lot of water and see a primary care doctor or urology right away. You can buy AZO over the counter for the pain or READ MORE
You may have a urinary infection or a kidney stone. Drink a lot of water and see a primary care doctor or urology right away. You can buy AZO over the counter for the pain or temporary relief, but you need to know why you have the pain.
What can I do to relieve hip pain?
You have to find the reason for the hip pain in order to determine what treatment is best. A primary care doctor or internist or orthopedist can help you with this. Sometimes READ MORE
You have to find the reason for the hip pain in order to determine what treatment is best. A primary care doctor or internist or orthopedist can help you with this. Sometimes all you need is a short course of anti inflammatories. Sometimes you may need some physical therapy. Please see your physician to determine why your hip hurts. Dr. Nomberg
