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Dr. Allan Robert Snyder, DO
Internist
Dr. Allan Snyder is an internist practicing in Southampton, PA. Dr. Snyder specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Snyder provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
51 years
Experience
Dr. Allan Robert Snyder, DO
- Southampton, PA
- Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa
- Accepting new patients
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Should I be concerned about the high thyroid lab result?
You have an under active thyroid gland. This a serious problem which may cause a host of serious complications such as a “weak” heart muscle, high lipid levels, low BP and heart READ MORE
You have an under active thyroid gland. This a serious problem which may cause a host of serious complications such as a “weak” heart muscle, high lipid levels, low BP and heart rate, anemia and many more problems. You need thyroid hormone replacement treatment. You should seek out an endocrinologist for thorough evaluation to determine the exact cause of this issue. It most commonly is caused by prior inflammatory thyroid disease called Hashimotos Thyroiditis. May also be caused by a problem in portion of your Pituitary gland which is in the brain. See your physician ASAP.
How can I prevent cough and cold in the changing season?
It’s not the change in the weather as much as it is the prevalence of various respiratory virus that are pervasive this time of the year along with the fact that cold weather drives READ MORE
It’s not the change in the weather as much as it is the prevalence of various respiratory virus that are pervasive this time of the year along with the fact that cold weather drives people in doors where there is likely to be more interpersonal contact enhancing contagion. Answer: practice good hygiene. Avoid people with obvious respiratory ailments. Wash hands frequently. Keep your hands away from your face. People, inadvertently, touch their nose, eyes which are portals of entry for viruses. No guarantees, of course, but risk reduction is all you can hope for. Be sure you have had flu vaccination as well as pneumonia vaccine up to date. Do not take antibiotics for uncomplicated upper respiratory infections.
