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My dr has prescribed to measure tsh, t3 levels in my blood since I hv a goitre but if ive been diagnosed with hypothyroidism nd took medicines will it solve my memory and period irregularity issues
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Yes, you should expect that with normalization of the level of your thyroid hormones, what we call achieving euthyroidism, that the consequences of hypothyroidism, including menstrual irregulari... Read More
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My daughter is 6 years old she just woke up with severe headache is this normal i gave her panadol but still in pain..what else can i do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It is difficult to evaluate a child with sudden onset severe headache without direct assessment in the clinic. I strongly recommend that you have her seen by her pediatrician.
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Does cannabis really help shrink cancerous cells?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- No.. At least, no solid scientific evidence has yet proven that cannabis does shrink malignant tumors.
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Im using daktacort and noroxine and a washing gel feminic...is that okay?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Noroxin is norfloxacin, a potent antibiotic indicated for cases of documented bacterial urinary tract infection or sexually transmitted infection with neisseria gonorrhea. So unless you've done cultur... Read More
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I have difficulties losing weight. I work on the computer all day and I don't have the energy to go to the gym.
Dr. Beatrice Khater,
Family Medicine
- First of all, to lose weight, either you decrease your intake or you increase your activity, or both! No need to join a gym and spend long hours; choose something you like: dancing salsa? walking the ... Read More
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Had high LDL, fixed my diet, lost 6 kg in 2 months. I workout but it doesn't show on my muscles & shape. How to regain my size? Is Creatine good?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- We very much dislike unnatural dietary supplements for enhancing bulking up of muscle mass. I believe it's only a matter of time before you regain your previous muscle volume - you know that this proc... Read More
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My period ended 10 days and since I've had vaginal problems: itching, dryness and pain. Is it due to the fact that I switched brands of sanitary pads?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could be either a local allergic reaction to the new sanitary napkins you've recently started using, in which case you will need to stop using this particular brand of napkins and apply topical a... Read More
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J'ai une peau trop grasse et elle le devient de plus recemment avec pleins de points noirs, que faire?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Ce n'est pas possible de décider quel traitement est spécifiquement convenable pour votre peau sans faire un examen propre, pour pouvoir déterminer le type de votre peau et le degré des problèmes prés... Read More
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I am sweating too much around my stomach area, how can I solve this problem?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is hyperhydrosis, or sweating in excess of what is needed for thermoregulation to maintain a stable core body temperature. In your case it sounds localized to the abdominal area - you may also ex... Read More
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I have a friend who is considering trying MDMA, but he takes topiramate (25mg) and amitriptyline (25mg). Are there any issues with interactions?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is certainly not a sound idea, mixing psychogenic medications (medications used to treat psychological conditions) with drugs that also affect the neurotransmitters (like MDMA affects serotonin l... Read More
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