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I had low vitamin B12 (137 pg/ml). After 2 shots of douzabin forte, I had facial acne and bacne. I repeated the B12 test after having stopped the shots for 2 weeks and it's above 2000. What to do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Reports of dermatologic side effects of B12 supplementation rarely included exacerbation or onset of inflammatory acne and folliculitis. Exacerbation or new appearance of inflammatory acne and follicu... Read More
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Why my eyes are always dry ? even if I use natural tears ? is there an effective medicine?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS –Latin for "dry [inflammation] of the cornea and conjunctiva”), also called dry eye syndrome (DES) or keratitis sicca, is an eye disease caused by eye ... Read More
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C'est la troisieme fois que lorsque je suis dans une place chaude je commence a avoir la nausee et une forte transpiration et puis la vertige, pouquoi? C'est un homme qui a 40 ans.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - This is due to heat intolerance, which leads to overstimulation of the vagus nerve a form of dysautonomia (malfunction of the autonomous nervous system), or a side effect of medications like caffeine,... Read More
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What abt destinox? Any undesirable side effects or discomfort?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Dostinex is indicated for the treatment of hyperprolactinemic disorders (where the level of prolactin, the hormone secreted to stimulate lactation or milk formation in the breast upon delivering a bab... Read More
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I have a problem since I was 13 years old. I smell like gases without farting and even when I take my shower,the same smell stays 24/24. I want to know please what is my problem? what shoul I do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Trimethylaminuria, or fish odor, is a disorder in which the body fails to break down trimethylamine, a chemical compound that has a pungent odor. Trimethylamine has been described as smelling like rot... Read More
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A blood test for thyroid gland showed secretions of Parathormone of 71.27 pg/ml & CR proteine of 9.74 mg/l - my dr (general medicine) gave me euthyrmox 50 mg to be taken once daily. Is that correct?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Parathormone, or parathyroid hormone (PTH), is released by the parathyroid glands. The four tiny lentil-sized parathyroid glands are located in the neck, in close proximity, or attached, to the back s... Read More
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How many weeks does zelax take to work ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Zelax (escitalopram)can take a week or two after starting treatment before the effect begins to build up, and 4-6 weeks before the full benefit is noticed. Do not discontinue treatment, feeling discou... Read More
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Hi drs. how can i stop breastfeeding without beeing painfully engorged? does the medication have any undesirable side effect? Thk u.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - For the first 6 months of life, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive breast milk for babies. Thereafter, a combination of solid foods and breast milk should be given until a b... Read More
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Locacid...bioderma sebium pore refiner.. and the pill is granuduxy 100mg
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - The products you are using are not known to induce hair loss. One possible yet highly unlikely explanation is that tretinoin may cause thinning of the skin. With waxing (hair removal), the wax , when ... Read More
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