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I've been on topamax 100mg/d for a year now as a treatment for chronic migrain as prescribed by my neurologist.But i feel ever since that it's been so hard for me to wake up in the morning. Any link?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Topamax (topiramate) is known to cause a number of adverse effects, some of which affect the nervous system and are mild to moderate in severity and frequently occurred in isolation. Nervous syst... Read More
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My son of 16 years suffer from sweaty hands most of the time. Any advice?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition characterized by uncontrollable excessive sweating. The word “hyperhidrosis” means too much (hyper) sweating (hidrosis). It is a relatively common condition i... Read More
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Does masturbation cause acne?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- No, masturbation is not a cause of acne.
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My wife lost her sex drive one year ago (since she gave birth to my daughter). She's 28 and breastfeeding. Any medicine I can giver her?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- We cannot give any medication without an examination. In your wife's case, the problem could be a difficult delivery or hormonal imbalance. Both can be treated.
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I go to gym and there was a day a wake up with big back pain in the right lower area i think i made a wrong way workout after like 2 weeks whenever i wake up the pain is here it is dangerous?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You most probably have pulled a muscle or a ligament in the right lower back. A key factor in healing is resting the affected area, in addition to oral anti inflammatory drugs. So what you need to do ... Read More
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Daughter has rash on cheeks with lil bumps
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You need to have your daughter's pediatrician examine this rash in order to accurately identify its nature. Remember there are plenty of viruses circulating around and this could be a viral rash (or v... Read More
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Hi docs,Is dry eye and mouth syndrom associated with HIV ARS
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Some people with HIV infection develop dry eyes and dry mouth (medical term: xerostomia), but these of course are individuals with risk factors for HIV, so not just anyone who has dry eyes and mouth s... Read More
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I'm 20 years old and i'm not circumcised is there a surgery for it at my age and how many hours? And recovery time?
Dr. Nehme Raad,
Urology
- For sure a circumcision can be done at your age, but we must discuss the indication at first.Surgery is not usually complicated. I takes about 1/2 an hour, with a rapid recovery time.
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Is there anything I can do to stop the seeping fluid?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You need to discuss the treatment options with your treating physician, which are based upon the physical exam, breast imaging results, and the nature of this fluid. If it's due to an infection then y... Read More
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Hello my girl is 120 cm and her weight is 20kg her age is 8 and half is it normal?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Are you certain about these numbers? |If so, then your daughter has obvious failure to thrive (FTT), as her weight is on the 5th percentile and her height is on the 10th percentile for age and gender,... Read More
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