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What's A Deposition and How Do I Handle It?
You're sure that you have a legitimate medical malpractice claim, and your attorney has found experts who support you after reading your medical records. Now somebody wants to...
How often should you get a pneumonia vaccine?
For people who need it ( over 65 or with immunity problems), most sources recommend every 5 years.
What can I eat after pinhole gum surgery?
If you were not given instructions when the surgery was done, try mashed potatoes and applesauce until the office opens.
At what age is it still ok for your child to have an imaginary friend?
I think mine lasted until I was 11.
When should you go to the ER for tingling?
If it isn’t gone in 2 weeks.
How long after a fracture can surgery be done?
The surgeon to whom you were referred is the only one who can answer that.
How can I get immediate relief from high blood pressure?
Ask the doctor who is following your blood pressure in the office. Keep a record of your blood pressure and bring it to your visits. We don't CURE it, we CONTROL it with regularly READ MORE
Ask the doctor who is following your blood pressure in the office. Keep a record of your blood pressure and bring it to your visits. We don't CURE it, we CONTROL it with regularly taken medicine.
When should you go to the emergency room for low blood pressure?
When you pass out.
What is the best cure for irritable bowel syndrome?
Experimentation. The meds that work for you may make your cousin worse. Your doctor can try some antispasmodics. Keep a diary of foods, too to see if any seem to help or hurt.
How can I tell if I have a lung infection?
You ask a doctor who examines you and maybe does a chest X-ray.
What is the cause of right abdominal pain?
How long has it been going on and is it accompanied by any other symptoms? If it's not new, make an appointment with your doctor. If it just started today it's worth a trip to READ MORE
How long has it been going on and is it accompanied by any other symptoms? If it's not new, make an appointment with your doctor. If it just started today it's worth a trip to a facility that has a CT scanner.
Can I go to urgent care for a cough?
Perfectly reasonable, especially if Junior is coughing up stuff or has a fever.
What foods can can help with constipation?
Look up “high fiber diet” on the Internet. If no improvement in a month see your doctor.
Can an inflamed gallbladder heal itself?
If it’s not bad enough to put you in the hospital, it might. Try a very low-fat diet.
What diseases can mimic MS?
It could be something similar that attacks the myelin sheaths of the nerves. The important thing is to get regular care from a board certified neurologist. I recommend a pediatric READ MORE
It could be something similar that attacks the myelin sheaths of the nerves. The important thing is to get regular care from a board certified neurologist. I recommend a pediatric one for now; he or she will probably want to keep you as a patient past age 18, which is fine if you’re comfortable with it.
Does a sinus infection make you tired?
Sure can, because you’re using energy to fight it.
Can a cold cause bronchitis?
It just means the virus migrated downwards. Some of us are more prone to have colds develop into bronchitis.
My son has become reliant on taking Tylenol?
Plain Tylenol is only dangerous if her takes more than 4 extra-strength tablets a day. If, however, it's Tylenol #3 or #4, that contains codeine and is truly addicting (plus it READ MORE
Plain Tylenol is only dangerous if her takes more than 4 extra-strength tablets a day. If, however, it's Tylenol #3 or #4, that contains codeine and is truly addicting (plus it could lead to liver damage in large amounts). But the codeine stuff is prescription-only unless he gets it illegally.
How long does polypectomy surgery take?
The surgeon can make a guess...but only a guess. Probably no more than an hour, but your family will think it takes 3 times as long because of all the preop preparation and the READ MORE
The surgeon can make a guess...but only a guess. Probably no more than an hour, but your family will think it takes 3 times as long because of all the preop preparation and the nurses monitoring your recovery from anesthesia.
