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Got a pacemaker implanted, taking Coversyl 5mg, concor 2.5, asprin protection, zyloric 300, What is the best time of the day to take these medicines, is am taking it all together at once is it ok?
Dr. Ziad Mansour,
Thoracic Surgery
- Concor is better to be taken in the morning, coversyl in the evening, aspirin at noon with lunch.
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Are there any side effects of the pacemaker?
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Dr. Ziad Mansour,
Thoracic Surgery
- In some cases it might cause a pacemaker syndrome which may cause episodic headache among other side effects.
Otherwise risks include infections of the skin, the pacemaker itself, or the cardiac valve... Read More
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Hello doc. my husband has varice in both his legs,years ago dark brown spots like stain started to appear on his legs, after the varice operation still the stains are there. what should be done????
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Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Is your husband maintained on blood thinners like Plavix or something similar?
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Hi o got cracks under my eyes where am only 46 yrs old the pharmacist gave me a cream called avene anti ageing will it help or nothing will solve it
Dr. Ismaël Maatouk,
Dermatology
- Usually the best result is achieved with surgery. Creams can help prevent in a certain very limited way
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Treatment of urticaria that shows up when being hot even without sweating?? Am allergic to Claritine.
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Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Urticaria can be cumbersome whenever it is chronic, and recurrent. It is better to discuss this issue face-to-face with your doctor. Anti-histamines can help, but sometimes other agents are used. Some... Read More
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If i want to do an ekg test should i visit a cardiologist or a family doctor??
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Dr. Beatrice Khater,
Family Medicine
- Why do you want to do it in the first place?
Whos asked for it?
Some family physicians do have an ECG machine in their clinics, others don't.
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My 4 months old son woke up with a red dot in his right eye.Does it need remedy or will it go on its own?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Is it on the eyelid or inside the eye (eye white)?
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When do we need to replace infant formula nipples and bottles?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Bottle nipples should be regularly
checked (at least every two to three months) for these signs of wear and tear
that necessitate disposal of them:Breast milk or formula pours
out in a stream. Li... Read More
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I had a blood test (EUROIMMUN) all class 0 (negative) exept control (Co): class +++ and intensity (98) any idea about the meaning ? plz help
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- What did you do the test for? What is your doctor trying to figure out (your symptoms or probable diagnosis)?
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Lately, when I lay down or when I'm nervous my heart feels like its constantly skipping a beat and messing up. I can hear all four valves closing and then messing up. Whats going on?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Palpitation are feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing. You can feel them in your chest, throat, or neck. You may experience an unpleasant awareness of your own heartbeat, that y... Read More
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