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Dr. Elie Salem
Pediatrics
What is the normal maximum limit for fasting blood glucose? Additionally, can diabetes and pre-diabetes be reversed and how ?
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - Normal fasting limit for fasting glucose should be less than 126 , but in addition you should do HBA1C and it should be less than 7, there are 2 kinds of diabetes type 1 and type 2, you may benefit fr... Read More
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I'm 9 months pregnant, I have vomiting & severe heartburn. It seems I'm not digesting my food till I vomit. What can I do?
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - Take Oral rehydration solution slowly and better be cold and you take Gravol tab one tab every 6 hours for nausea 
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Hello, in theroid pathology: the right lobe contains 5mm hypoechoic nodule, is it dangerous?? Thanks in advance
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - It is better to be seen by an endocrinologist if he has any suspicion he will do fine needle aspirate, but usually cold nodule are benign and hot nodules are malignant
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It turned out to be measles but how could the doctor prescribe it ?
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - Measles in a 6 month old are you sure ? Let the doctor take Measles igM/ igG or Measles PCR, Then we can be sure whether it is Measles i dont know why the doctor prescribed it have no comment about th... Read More
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After determining our allergies, a doctor would prescribe a medicine (treatment) for 3 or 4 years. What are the side effects? During treatment, patient should change lifestyle? Anything is disallowed?
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - After determining what causes you allergies an allergist will prescribe for you immunotherapy. It works same principle as vaccine during which the doctor will give you   the protein to which you ... Read More
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6 month old baby has chicken pox doctor prescribed histamid but its for children who are 3 years and above how could that be i told her she said its ok help
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - First you need to be sure whether it is chicken pox yes or no, Histamid F is forbidden and shouldnt be used since it contains a small amount of corticosteroid and it is forbidden in children 
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No doctor i check my skin there is no injuries but the blood appears inside the sperm. Althought i feel some pain in my testicles
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - Then i advise you to do urinalysis and urine culture. In that case we can see whether there is bleeding from the urinary tract or you have urine infection
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What's the reason behind blood in sperm after masturbation?
Dr. Elie Salem, Pediatrics - Hello, I think you injured your skin while masturbating so it is normal, don't worry.
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About Dr. Elie Salem
Graduated as an MD from American University of Beirut
Based in Beirut, Lebanon