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Drinks a lot of Pepsi per day . she finds white spots on her leg and feels unbearable pain when she stands up for a short time.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Drinking large quantities of sugared soda beverages may on the long run cause diabetes, which in and by itself can produce trouble in the blood vessels and nerves, thereby causing pains and poor sensa... Read More
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What tests should be done in the first pregnancy trimester, i'm in the begining of 7 weeks pregnant
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The basic tests that need to be performed during the 1st trimester of pregnancy in a regular case (no known complications during previous pregnancies) include:1- Complete Blood Count (CBC) with platel... Read More
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One is asking, As definition what's epilepsy in simple medical concept? Thank you
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Epilepsy is defined as "a group of related disorders characterized by a tendency for recurrent seizures."The terms epilepsy and "seizure disorders" are used interchangeably.Epilepsy is characterized b... Read More
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Recently am feeling pain in my head the front part to the right it lasts one minute only but i can feel the pain whats that
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This may be some kind of neuralgia, defined as "intense, typically intermittent pain along the course of a nerve, especially in the head or face." If this pain continues to trouble you, it is advisabl... Read More
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Since 2 days my 4 mn baby isnt sleeping knowing that he is well fed diaper changed and burped, i dono whats wrong with him he wants me to carry him all time , when putting hm in bed he turns on tomy
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Have you checked whether you are overbundling him (overdressing him and applying too many covers)? It could be simply that he is feeling hot, which causes irritation. And remember: by now, your baby d... Read More
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What to do to hide weed from medical check?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- I assure you, none of the eTobb physicians will provide you with an answer to your question; as long as weed is illegal, this is a litigious question.
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Well i know it could start at early age (as polyps) and i've seen the symptoms. I know it could also be irritable bowel syndrome but just to be safe
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- No need for that, rest assured. If you have bowel symptoms, you will need to consult a gastroenterologist to investigate your symptoms and arrive at a definitive diagnosis once and for all - and I ass... Read More
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Can I take a screening test for colon cancer without the doctor telling me to? And How much does it cost?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Screening for colon cancer is performed only when the person meets a number of criteria, one of which is age above 50 years. You're way too young for such screening - may I know what is prompting you ... Read More
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I woke up this morning with a little pain in my throat so little.i saw a bouton near the entrance of the throat.what could that be?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This lesion that you see in your throat may be due to a viral, or bacterial, infection of the throat. In order to determine which is the case, you will need to show it to your doctor, as there are spe... Read More
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Skin rash with some pimples due to allergy dr prescribed decloban twice dailyfor 10days and 6box telfast180.rash still there but less red and no itching after 10days. How do they go?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This may be a case of acute hives (acute urticaria) and should take around 6 weeks to fade away.
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