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Mon pere de 50 ans s'est leve le matin avec 2 taches de 15cm de longeur et 3 cm de largeur sur les pieds. Ca a l'air d'etre du sang sous la peau. Pas de douleur ni de renflement. C'est quoi alors?
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Si c'est du sang "sous la peau", il faut chercher une raison pourquoi il l'a eu. Une des raisons est la prise de médicaments anti-coagulants. Dans la majorité des cas... Read More
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I have a discomforting feeling on the right side below my rib cage. I don't know if it's the liver and I have diarrhea. Could it be hepatitis A or B or maybe I got sick from the weather?
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Your description is not sufficient to know what is happening. Hepatitis A often has more symptoms, including jaundice, change in stools color and urine color, fatigue, etc. If the symptoms persist, I ... Read More
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I went to the doctor's and was diagnosed with bronchitis and I was prescribed some medication. I feel much better and my cough got better but now when I cough, I actually choke and I'm out of breath.
3 Answers
Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- It is of paramount importance to know the duration of your cough in order to know the exact cause.
It may be what we call post infectious cough (upper airway cough syndrome), acute or subacute laryngi... Read More
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Every time I get upset, I start having a burning sensation in my chest and my hands start getting numb, what possible solutions might you recommend?
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Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- All the symptoms you are complaining of, are related to stress and anxiety. A psychologist or a psychatrist will help you a lot if your symptoms are severe and troublesome.
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My milk flow has increased and while breastfeeding, my baby turns her face away because she can't handle the flow and she chokes. What should I do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is overactive breast milk let-down, whereby milk gets ejected forcefully and in big amount from the breast. If this happens early in the feeding, the baby may swallow air and consume too much for... Read More
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I got my period twice in one month, why?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- It could be a hormonal imbalance (stress induced, etc). To be on the safe side, we recommend to see a gynecologist for an ultrasound & a hormonal workup.
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I'm 20 weeks pregnant, my baby's doing fine and its position is clear enough to know the sex but my doctor won't tell me until my 25th week. I'm so eager to know, is there a way other than ultrasound?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- No, you have to wait or go to another doctor.
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I have a uterine fibroid 21 cm which the doctor will remove by surgery. Do you advise hysterectomy at this point? If yes, partial hysterectomy or full?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- 21 cm is huge,
we can do only myomectomy, but we wont know this until the operation, i mean during the operation when the surgeon will decide whether to do myomectomy or total abdominal hysterectomy..... Read More
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For how long can I store pumped breast milk and how?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The best way to preserve your pumped breast milk is by freezing it. You should store it in clean bottles with screw caps or in hard plastic cups that have tight caps. It's recommended that you la... Read More
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I was diagnosed with MVP. Everytime I think about it, I feel sick, I get stressed, I get these scary thoughts that if I exert more effort in sports I might just die. Is it possible to die that way?
Dr. Rony Shammas,
Cardiology
- The vast majority of MVP cases are harmless and benign. Many are over diagnosed. Most patients with MVP have no symptoms.
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