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What is mucus in urine?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Pyuria refers to having white blood cells or pus cells in the urine.
By far the most common cause of white blood cells in the urine is due to an infection of the urinary system - usually of the bladd... Read More
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My husband woke up very dizzy today, I gave him gravol and his blood pressure is 11/ 6. He is 62 years old.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Dizziness is a common presentation to many conditions; a blood pressure of 110/60 mm Hg is slightly below normal, especially the diastolic pressure (60), but still within the acceptable range.
An asse... Read More
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My question is about the salt quantity contained in olives, that is why I am asking if olives are allowed or not.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- If you allow 2-3 olives 2-3 times per week, as part of a labneh sandwich for example, this amount is not supposed to impose a huge salt load on the child's kidneys.
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3 ans et 5 ans. Et a propos de ActiFed cough and cold?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Actifed cough and cold ne doit être donné aux enfants moins que 6 ans.
Primalan peut être donner aux enfants pesant au moins 20 kg, alors vous pouvez le donner à votre enfan... Read More
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Primalan peut etre prescrit pour le rhume chez les enfants?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Quel est l'âge de votre enfant ?
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I have epilepsy but I am always nervous. I had a crisis, I take 3 pills a day, 1.5 in the morning and 1.5 evening. Is this enough or should I consult my doctor?
Dr. Karim Farah,
Pulmonology
- There are different types of seizures and to each different types of medications. If you are still having a seizure on the current therapy, you need to inform your physician who might check the drug l... Read More
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I always feel like something is stuck in my throat, as If I were suffocating. I can't touch my neck or wear anything tight, and when I sleep on my side it gets worse. What could be the problem?
Dr. Karim Farah,
Pulmonology
- The symptoms you are describing are too vague. You need to see a doctor. It might be acid reflux, post nasal drip, pressure from your thyroid or asthma among others.
So more history and proper physica... Read More
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Every morning my stomach hurts. I poop and sometimes my poop is watery. When I exit the toilet, the pain comes back and I feel like I have diarrhea. And I can't eat anything because I get nauseous.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Frequent bowel movements can be due to an infection (chronic infection, most likely parasitic "worms"), diarrhea-dominant irritable bowel syndrome (malfunction in the branch of the nervous s... Read More
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My pelvic area and stomach ache, my lymph nodes are swollen along with my private area and there are white patches inside my private area itself. It itches and burns! I also took Plan B last week.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- In every unprotected intercourse, we should rule out Sexually transmitted diseases. It can be herpes. I prefer you see a gynecologist for further investigation (you also have swollen lymph nodes).
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Is it normal to feel itchiness and dehydration in the private organs after your first intercourse?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Itching no, if symptoms get worse, i prefer you consult a gynecologist.
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