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Dr. Cynthia A. Shelby-lane, MD

Preventative Medicine Specialist

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Dr. Cynthia A. Shelby-lane, MD
  • Detroit, MI
  • Wayne State University Detroit
  • Accepting new patients

My period came 10 days early. Is this a problem?

Get hormone testing and see your gynecologist for proper testing.

Is there a way to relieve a thrombosed hemorrhoid at home?

You can start with hot sitz baths several times a day, at least three times. Or use a hot compress on the area. Be careful. There are over the counter preparations that may READ MORE
You can start with hot sitz baths several times a day, at least three times. Or use a hot compress on the area. Be careful. There are over the counter preparations that may help reduce the swelling and inflammation.

What is the best treatment for the flu?

Did you see your doctor, to get tested to make sure what flu strain he has? Are there co-existing problems? Flu treatment is usually with a pharmaceutical such as Tamiflu. Multiple READ MORE
Did you see your doctor, to get tested to make sure what flu strain he has? Are there co-existing problems? Flu treatment is usually with a pharmaceutical such as Tamiflu.

Multiple preventative remedies exist, not treatment, including nutritionals such as vitamin D3 and vitamin C, gut and GI detoxifiers and probiotics, immune enhancers, omega three fatty acids, homeopathics, and sleep and plenty of hydration/water/teas. My favorite name brands have not been included.

What should I do when I have irregular heartbeats?

You stated that you have a cardiac arrhythmia. You need testing to evaluate the cause(s) as they may be serious. Lifestyle changes always apply but you need testing with a heart READ MORE
You stated that you have a cardiac arrhythmia. You need testing to evaluate the cause(s) as they may be serious. Lifestyle changes always apply but you need testing with a heart doctor. Please follow up.

Can there be contradictions in diabetes and blood pressure medications?

You can call the pharmacy where she got her drugs/prescriptions filled (since the names are not provided) and they can run a computer check to see if there are any specific drug-drug READ MORE
You can call the pharmacy where she got her drugs/prescriptions filled (since the names are not provided) and they can run a computer check to see if there are any specific drug-drug interactions for the meds she's taking. In addition, you should also ask her doctor to make sure she is on the correct meds.