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Can it be cancer? I dont always bleed after sex
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Postcoital bleeding is defined as spotting or bleeding that occurs after intercourse and is not related to menstruation. The prevalence of postcoital bleeding ranges from 0.7 to 9.0% of menstruating w... Read More
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Im so tired though i slept about 12 hours. I was under the rain on friday at 2pm and i didnt change My clothes till 9 pm. Im dizzy and im Hallucinating, having memory loss, am i fighting a cold or wh
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You may be having fever, which could cause hallucinations and probably a bit of dizziness, but memory loss is not one of the usual complaints of a common cold or flu. Please have yourself checked by y... Read More
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Why do doctors start from low dose then increase the dose .does it help in regulation of prolactin and in pregnancy ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The dose of Euthyrox is determined based upon the extent of hypothryoidism (how low your thyroid hormones are), your weight and your age. The doctor starts therapy with a certain dose, monitors your b... Read More
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What is reflux ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Babies spit occasionally, and so long as the baby is thriving and growing normally and meeting her developmental milestones, we do not worry much about it. We call such babies "happy spitters&quo... Read More
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Recently I am suffering from a bad breath smell. I don't know why. It wasn't happening to me before. I drink water all the time and chew gums. Why is this happening to me ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Bad breath, or halitosis, is defined as a frequent or persistent unpleasant breath odor. The bad odor most often results from fermentation of food particles by bacteria found in the mouth, producing v... Read More
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2 month old baby has been awake for more than 14 hours and tired but wont sleep what is the cause she is eating well and not in pain but sometimes fussy ...what to do ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It is not possible to tell what is keeping a well-fed, changed, burped baby up all night; if you are concerned about your baby, she should be assessed by her pediatrician for a proper physical exam to... Read More
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Thank you for your prompt response. Do you have any suggestions concerning a suitable formula that we can switch to? As you know the market offers a wide variety of colic formulas...
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- They are all good, there is no one optimal formula, you need to try and see which ones suits best your baby.
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What is euthyrox and what is it used for ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Levothyroxine (Euthyrox) is a replacement for a hormone normally produced by the thyroid gland; this hormone's main function is to regulate the body's energy and metabolism. Levothyroxine is... Read More
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I was addicted to Otrivin and i quite i can take my breath from nose but not completely opened and that don't be cured after months so what should i do to be normal and take my breath easily ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Rhinitis medicamentosa (RM), also known as rebound rhinitis or chemical rhinitis, is a condition characterized by nasal congestion (nasal blockage/stuffiness) without rhinorrhea 9runny nose) or sneezi... Read More
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I always feel dizzy and nausea. there is no specific time. I might be at work, on my computer, having lunch. the nausea is severe. the dizziness sometimes. what shall I do? what tests?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The aymtpoms you are describing are not specific to a particular condition: it could be anemia (low red blood cells, most commonly secondary to iron deficiency, but we cannot rule out a bleeding ulcer... Read More
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