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Some parts of my head hurt sometimes when I touch them as if I had a bump. Also sometimes when I bend downward I feel pain inside the head but not like headaches. Which specialist should I see?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- A/ Let me start with the feeling of heaviness in your head when upon leaning forward or bending forward: this could be due to a form of sinus congestion secondary to allergy or inflammation; if you ha... Read More
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I breastfeed my baby in the day but at night I give her formula milk. Should I pump my breast when I wake up and throw them because today when I woke up I breastfed her but she threw up?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Why throw away perfectly good human milk? If your baby spit milk, this is not because your milk is ruined. Just because some time has passed since you last breastfed her does not imply that your breas... Read More
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I drink a little water,and recentIy, I felt a burning and itching sensation in the Vagina. But after, it didn't burn anymore but my Vagina got swollen and when I scratched it, some blood came out.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is most likely due to vaginal candidiasis; Candida is a fungus that commonly infects the vaginal area. Symptoms consist of thick copious creamy-white cotton wool discharge accompanied by intense ... Read More
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Recent a blood pressure that is not normal 15/9.5 my usual one was 12.5/7 and my usual pulse either 61 or 60 but now is raising up to 70. numbness in right hand three first fingers long computer work.
3 Answers
Dr. Bassem Tanios,
Nephrology
- High blood pressure ( Hypertension) is a major cause of long-term problems, involving the heart, kidneys and brain. Although your recent high blood pressure might be related to stressful situations, l... Read More
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Why is it that some people eat a lot but don't gain weight? Does it have to do with their metabolism?
Dr. Nada Awada,
Family Medicine
- There are many explanations for this. As a doctor in my practice i see patients who say" I eat a lot but I cannot gain weight". When I discuss with them details of their diet, it turns out ... Read More
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I feel that I never have the energy to do anything. I'm always demotivated, sad, and sometimes I feel like I can't breathe anymore at work. What can be the reason?
Dr. Georges Karam,
Psychiatry
- It seems you are suffering from depression and/or anxiety. These symptoms are fully treatable by a specialist. I advise you to consult someone as you can get better within 3-4 weeks but if left untrea... Read More
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I've always talked to myself in my head but recently I noticed that I'm talking to myself out loud. My mom has caught me a bunch of times. Is talking to yourself out loud without noticing normal?
Dr. Nada Awada,
Family Medicine
- If you talk to yourself without imagining or believing that other people are there answering you or communicating with you, it is okay. Many people have the habit of talking with themselves loudly. Al... Read More
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My ex is due end of Jan-beginning of Feb. She had sex with some guy around 3/15-3/28, then only with me in April. She claims he never came inside her & it was only us 2. If it's true, am I the father?
Dr. Nada Awada,
Family Medicine
- When the child is born they routinely check his blood group in the hospital. Blood groups can help exclude paternity but not prove it. If the child has a different blood group than yours or his mothe... Read More
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Is Gerimax supplement safe if I am taking ssri antidepressant?
Dr. Nada Awada,
Family Medicine
- It is good not to consider multivitamin supplements as being always safe. Research so far has not shown that vitamins and Ginseng, that Gerimax contains, interfere with SSRI antidepressants. Ginseng c... Read More
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I'm pregnant and I'm experiencing something like fou23at with shivering in my stomach, it's not the baby's movement. It happens every now and then during the day, what is it?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Braxton Hicks contractions, also known as prodromal labor or practice contractions, or incorrectly as false labor, are sporadic uterine contractions that sometimes start as early as six weeks into a p... Read More
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