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I get nauseous everytime I drink alcohol. Even if only 1 or 2 glasses. I drink vodka cocktails occasionally (about once in 2 weeks) & I get nauseous and tummy ache everytime. What could be the reason?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The rate at which alcohol is metabolized varies between different individuals, based on the activity on specific liver enzymes, hence the difference in alcohol tolerance in terms of getting dizzy, nau... Read More
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What is the difference between flu-like symptoms (primary HIV infection) and actual flu? I am worried coz its day 8 post my dodgy sexual encounter.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Flu symptoms caused by a regular virus cannot be discerned from those caused by a compromise in the immune symptoms do to invasion by HIV, especially during this time of year where flu viruses circula... Read More
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Why when i poo it is very black ( very dark black not even dark brown )?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Black tarry stools, the medical term for which is melena, usually results from bleeding from the upper parts of the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract), be it from the mouth, esophagus, stomach, or the ... Read More
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Dr zakia if there was no ejaculation can an expired condom transmit hiv and other std? If yes what is the % . Thank you
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If the condom did not break, then most likely no - expired condoms are risky to use because they may easily break.
But you need to know that the effectiveness of condoms may depend on the way through ... Read More
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I had aneurysm and suffered a Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, 7 years ago. Now I'm 10 weeks pregnant and I would like to know if pregnancy endangers my case.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Was the aneurysm treated surgically , If no, then yes pregnancy is a risk factor, as veins will be engorged & dilated during pregnancy,It needs a continuous monitoring from a neurosurgeon ...
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Lym fe2et lsobo7 wkhrooje mayy, shu hyda eshel? kif fene wa2fo 3ashen kil shway 3am fot ekhroj mayy.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- قد تكون عوارضك ناتجة عن التهاب فيروسي عابر أو تسمم غذائي. عليك اتباع حمية غذائية تتكون من لبن مع إضافة ملح للتعويض عن فقدان الصوديوم، بالإضافة إلى بطاطا مسلوقة، أرز مسلوق، و موز. و يجب أن تستهلك كميا... Read More
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How many euthyrox25 pills should a pregnant woman take and what dosage ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A- Prescribing medications is completely prohibited on eTobb in accordance with medical ethical standards
B- The dosage of Euthyrox is determined based upon the levels of thyroid stimulating hormone... Read More
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At what age should a woman start using anti ageing creams?
2 Answers
Dr. Rola Al Dhaybi,
Dermatology
- There is no specific age and they can be started from early 20s. There are different types of antiaging products adjusted based on the type of the skin. Using an antiaging will help slow down the agin... Read More
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Hi, can I use apple vinegar for treating acne?
Dr. Rola Al Dhaybi,
Dermatology
- If you do you will take the risk of getting skin irritation. Why don't you use the acne creams which are so many and more efficient for treating the disease. And by the way most of them are extracted ... Read More
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I'm going to start with roaccutane 20mg for a month to treat acne. My SGPT test result shows 54 >42 (recommded). Can i start the medicine?
Dr. Rola Al Dhaybi,
Dermatology
- It is not that much high so it can be started however you absolutely need a surveillance by your dermatologist. For sure blood tests should be repeated based on how the dermatologist will recommend ac... Read More
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