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Dr. Ahmad W. Aslami, D.O.
Family Practitioner
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28 years
Experience
Dr. Ahmad W. Aslami, D.O.
- Odessa, MO
- Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Accepting new patients
Pain Management for the Lower Back
The most common complaint I hear from my patients is lower back painThe most common reason for back pain in adult patients is a simple myofascial strain of the lumbar spine. This...
How do I gain weight?
You need to see your regular doctor and have blood drawn to rule out type two diabetes, hyperthyroidism which can be the causes of weight loss or difficulty gaining weight
Can swimming pools cause rashes in children?
It's also important to make sure it is not infectious rash sometimes you can get bacterial infection from contaminated public swimming pools such as streptococcal infection if READ MORE
It's also important to make sure it is not infectious rash sometimes you can get bacterial infection from contaminated public swimming pools such as streptococcal infection if he has fever, flu type symptoms take him to his regular doctor to get evaluated he will get better with proper antibiotic therapy, however, if he does not have flu-type symptoms or fever, perhaps blood can be drawn to test for allergic reactions, anti-histamines such as Claritin or Zyrtec, Benadryl can be used to treat his rash for allergic reaction.
Can a family doctor administer a vaccine for children?
Yes, family practitioners are fully capable of managing pediatric adolescent and adult immunizations
What can I do for body pain related to a fever?
Yes you can easily treat this by using over-the-counter medication such as Tylenol 325 mg 4x/day alternating with ibuprofen 200 mg 3x/day for adults and children over 12
What is the treatment for Hashimito's thyroiditis?
The treatment for Hashimoto's thyroiditis usually requires a thyroid replacement therapy usually in the form of levothyroxine or synthroid with close monitoring of thyroid function READ MORE
The treatment for Hashimoto's thyroiditis usually requires a thyroid replacement therapy usually in the form of levothyroxine or synthroid with close monitoring of thyroid function studies.
Should I be worried about slight deviations in my heart rate?
As long as it doesn't cause any symptoms, no worries. Minor variations considered normal in response to pain and stress heart rate will vary. Frequently, headaches, dizziness, READ MORE
As long as it doesn't cause any symptoms, no worries. Minor variations considered normal in response to pain and stress heart rate will vary. Frequently, headaches, dizziness, chest pain, or shortness of breath are serious symptoms which should not be ignored.
Is my constant body pain for real?
Yes, sometimes pain could be psychosomatic and a symptom of depression.
What are some basic guidelines I should keep in mind during end of life care?
Important to know that she is comfortable, I believe she's a very good candidate for hospice care. You might want to look into that which will make her life a lot more comfortable READ MORE
Important to know that she is comfortable, I believe she's a very good candidate for hospice care. You might want to look into that which will make her life a lot more comfortable and easier for you as well.
Are iron and calcium supplements recommended?
It is safe to consider over-the-counter supplements but it is also important to have your levels checked first, contact your doctor to have labs drawn to see if you truly need READ MORE
It is safe to consider over-the-counter supplements but it is also important to have your levels checked first, contact your doctor to have labs drawn to see if you truly need supplementation, if you have a well-balanced diet you may not need to take additional supplements which may cause constipation
My wound is not healing. What could be wrong?
You need to be checked by a doctor for abscess, cellulitis, DVT, and peripheral vascular disease as causes of a non-healing wound.
My mother sleeps the entire day and is unable to sleep at night. What should I do?
Reset her circadian rhythm by sleep depriving during daytime which will restore her proper sleep schedule
How much salt is too much salt?
More than 2000 mg or more than 2 g of sodium per day is too much
