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My sense of smell is very weak .... comparing to my same age friends ... why ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could be due to severe chronic allergy of the nose (allergic rhinitis), or if you abuse the use of nasal sprays like Otrivin or Triofan or Vibrocil, which are notorious for affecting the sense of... Read More
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Good evening. My dad has a heartburn . What should we do? Thank you.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A heartburn can be the result of acid reflux from the stomach up the esophagus (gastroesophageal reflux of GER), and this is usually solved with simple oral anti-acids, available as over the counter m... Read More
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I have chronic migraine , 3x per week , I'm taking tarmal injection then I go hospital and take dolosal injection . What should I do ?!
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Tramal (tramadol) and Dolosal (Pethidine) both belong to the same class of medications, known as opioids or opiates, which are similar to morphine, and are used as analgesics to reduce and relieve sev... Read More
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I want a list everything of what I can and what I cannot do 1 week and above post septo-rhinoplasty?
2 Answers
Dr. Bahaa Arbid,
Plastic Surgery
- After 1 week of septo-rhinoplasty, we remove the cast but the bone is still fragile, so you ll need to watch out for another 6 weeks (don't get hit on the nose, and no sunglasses), and the healing pro... Read More
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13 weeks after unprotected sex, can I consider hiv, hep b and c results conclusive? I will take another test after 3 months again. Can I stop worrying?
Dr. Ismaël Maatouk,
Dermatology
- Three months after suspicious sexual contact,
your test (rapid or not) is usually conclusive
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I am 16 years old I play with my hair and take it of from my head at this point there is placrs in my haod without hair will it grow back without surgery?
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- If you pull your hair out to the degree that you have bald areas on your head, you may have a condition called trichotillomania. Psychotherapy helps reversing this behavior. Recently, a social group w... Read More
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My friend lost so much weight quickly and now her breasts are loose and aesthetically ugly, how can she tighten them without surgery nor creams?
3 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- Maybe by doing some exercises with a monitor, she can improve her breasts.
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Can we do the gastric sleev surgery more then once
Dr. Ghassan Nawfal,
Surgery
- Yes it can be done in case of failure to lose weight. It is either revised or transformed into another procedure such as gastric bypass.
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I need to know what the Seroquel is for and what the XR means. My doctor prescribe me 1 tablet seroquel 300mg xr at the evening but I couldn't find the 300mg so I have the 100mg, 3 instead 1.
Dr. Feras Mahdi,
Internal Medicine
- XR stands for extended release....which means the tablet is designed so that the active ingredient slowly releases...thus increasing its active time in the body and decreases number of doses. If ... Read More
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I used to take Cypro-vita as an appetite tonic for me being underweight, but then they told me its unhealthy, is that right ?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- e in ahealthy individual a decrease of alertness is sometimes noted .
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