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I only drink 3in1 nescafe and I doubt it has actual milk. I eat yellow cheese but rarely. That's about it when it comes to dairy products. Could this make my bones fragike and easy to get broken?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- No Nescafé 3 in 1 is not based on milk. Remember that you can still get enough calcium from non-dairy foods (follow this link to know more about non dairy sources of calcium in the diet: http://www.he... Read More
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No dr..not even have or had asthma but I felt for once that it might open a bit my bronchioles... mucosolvent..also..and of course I take honey and ginger ..so you think it is enough.... nothing s
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- For now yes, these measures should suffice. If however you feel that the cough is getting worse or you experience chest pain while coughing, have your doctor examine your chest to rule out any complic... Read More
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I've had a massive headache since last night. I took advils, it reduced the ache for like 2 hours but then their effect was gone. It's like there's pressure on the back of my head,my jaw up to my ears
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This might be a tension type headache, though a definitive diagnosis cannot be made without a proper physical examination. Applying something warm, pain killers and muscle relaxants (oral tablets), in... Read More
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I don't eat white cheese or yogurt or labneh. Should I take vitamins?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It's preferable that you obtain calcium and vitamin D, which are found in significant amounts in milk and dairy products, through your diet. Do you not drink milk? How about fruit yogurts? Other kinds... Read More
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I don't smoke nor any of the list u mentioned....I had flu few days ago...and started to cough.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Common cold is associated with coughing. If you're know to have asthma, you should use Ventolin. Cough medicines (antitussives) may help though their benefits vary among individuals. Honey has been pr... Read More
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Hello doctors, I'm constantly angry and stressed which is affecting my health. s there any herbal sedative medicine that isn't addictive? Thank you.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You may try Valeriana herb extract available as tablets. Camomille and anise are relaxing as well.
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Hello. can a dry cough be developped into bronchitis or pneumonia..no fever....doees it necessary to take antiotics or a syrop , fluids and ventolin are enough?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If you're a chronic and/or heavy smoker, or have asthma, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a simple cold is more likely to exacerbate into bronchitis or pneumonia, even in the absence ... Read More
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Sperm culture test result: culture : neisserea gonorrhea: no growth after 48h. What does it mean
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It means when a sample of your sperm was cultured, the bacteria called Neisseria Gonorrhea, a common cause of sexually transmitted infection, did not grow hence the result "no growth". In other words ... Read More
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What does spermatograph + culture and urine culture reveal regarding std and other things
Dr. Ismaël Maatouk,
Dermatology
- Those tests are not the ones we prescribe when we suspect STDs
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Can a men get tested for an HPV infection and what are the sypmtoms ? are there any dangers from this infection to our health ?
Dr. Ismaël Maatouk,
Dermatology
- In men, HPV are responsible of warts. There is no test for this infection. In rare cases, especially a decrease in immunity status, this infection can progress to cancer
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