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Elizabeth McNeill Byrd

Internist

Dr. Elizabeth McNeill Byrd is an internist practicing in Winterville, NC. Dr. McNeill Byrd 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. McNeill Byrd 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.
Elizabeth McNeill Byrd
  • Winterville, NC
  • Accepting new patients

What medications do you take for the flu?

If you have had flu symptoms for less than 48 hours, then your doctor can prescribe a medication called Tamiflu. It can reduce the length of time you have symptoms and reduce complications READ MORE
If you have had flu symptoms for less than 48 hours, then your doctor can prescribe a medication called Tamiflu. It can reduce the length of time you have symptoms and reduce complications such as pneumonia and hospitalization. Tylenol and ibuprofen can be used to treat fever and body aches as well as fluids to prevent dehydration. Elizabeth McNeill Byrd, MD "Perhaps we are all refugees from something..."

Can hyperthyroidism go away?

Hyperthyroidism does not go away on its own. It is generally controlled with medications and in some cases surgery. However, if the thyroid gland is completely removed, you will READ MORE
Hyperthyroidism does not go away on its own. It is generally controlled with medications and in some cases surgery. However, if the thyroid gland is completely removed, you will have a different problem called hypothyroidism. This is also controlled with medications. Elizabeth McNeill Byrd, MD "Perhaps we are all refugees from something..."