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COPD is a progressive disease. Lung function continues to drop despite all therapies. The only thing which can help slow the disease progression and...
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Prior to the discovery of insulin there was no way for people with IDDM to survive without the hormone. The 'sugar sickness' was a...
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eGFR is an estimate, a test to check your kidney function and is done when a doctor thinks you have or are at risk for kidney...
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There's really no way to tell what's going on without seeing your healthcare provider. However, the intense itching especially at night...
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The answer is yes. Ovulation occurs midcycle but cycles can vary from month to month...As can the day a woman ovulates. This can vary from...
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It's anyone's guess why her doctor requested she come into the office. If only a thyroid blood test were done at the laboratory...
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Many of the symptoms you describe are vague and could be due to a number of things including Provera. Some of the common side effects of this...
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Based on your HgA1c you are at an increased risk for developing diabetes and should be screened regularly. People at an increased...
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Early ejaculation is probably one of the most common sexual problems in men. Depending on how you define this condition, some studies have found that...
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My 12 year old son has some fatty tissue under his right nipple. Should I bring him to the doctor?
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It's something I would call his pediatrician about. A physical exam can help rule out more serious causes of breast development in...
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An MRSA infection isn't classified as a sexually transmitted disease. Yet, MRSA can be transmitted by direct skin contact. ...
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The duration, progression, and distribution of the symptoms makes me think of Zoster as a possibility. The painful rash of zoster usually...
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The Allen test is used to check the health of the Ulnar artery and other vessels in the hand that maintain normal circulation. It's executed...
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Beta carotene is a nutrient and plant pigment found in fruits and vegetables such as cantaloupe, carrots, and sweet potatoes. The body...
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If your symptoms persist, it would be best for you to see your doctor for a full medical evaluation. Your doctor may consider doing a physical exam...













