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My husband is going through Autologous Stem cell transplant for refracotry Hodgkin. What are the chances that the cancer won't come back?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Three factors predicted event-free (relapse-free) survival after autologous stem cell transplantation in adults with refractory Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (HL):
- extra nodal sites of disease (disease a... Read More
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Hi, my son is 3 years old and he's obsessed with the washing mashine he keeps talking about it and all he wants to do is to play with it.. i'm concerned do we need to see a psycologist ?
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Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It is perfectly normal for kids at his age to fixate on certain objects and lose interest in all else. Your son may be fascinated by the whirling and spinning of the washing machine, the sound it make... Read More
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Thank you. Arent there methods to grow hair in new places other than surgery?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Some causes of hair loss are of stress ,anxiety ,medications ,and unhealthy low diet and some causes are medical problems like thyroid gland disease or any other disease and some are of heredity whic... Read More
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An old woman told me if I mix my shampoo with contraceptive pills, It helps hair grow thicker and in new places around the scalp. IS that true?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- no, it's not going to work.
If hormones help at all, it's only if you take them inside. It is documented that testosterone contributes to hair loss. So estrogen must help combat it, right... Read More
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Hello am 27 years old and my weight is 91 kilos, am 176 cm tall, how much should my weight be??
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- BMI is the body mass index that is calculated when knowing your height and weight and depending on the results one is classified to degrees (underweight,normal,overweight,obese )
So if your weight is... Read More
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Hi, i have a permanant pain in my neck It affects all my effort What should it be ??
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Neck pain is extremely more common than we think: it is estimated that 7 out of 10 people will be suffer from such pain at some point in their lives. One in 10 adults is complaining from neck pain rig... Read More
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I'm 18 years old since 6 months. Do I still have any chances to get taller? If yes, what can I do?
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Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You may still gain a few centimeters but intervention at this stage is not warranted. Usually if there are concerns about height, an evaluation is done early on the dr takes a full history including t... Read More
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At which age a boy stop getting taller ? i am 16 years old and i am 186 cm tall so how much ill get taller ? thankyou
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Dr. Elie Salem,
Pediatrics
- A boy or a girl will continue growing tall until his epiphysis closes it will be at around age of 17 to 18 when u complete your puberty. So i think you will grow few centimeters more and then you will... Read More
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I am 16 years old my weight is 102 and i am 186 tall is it normal ? if not how much should i be
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Dr. Elie Salem,
Pediatrics
- Your BMI is : 29.48 your are on the upper limit of overweight. You need to loose at around 15 kg so that your BMI will be whithin normal.
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From A to Z ,Everything about (axono pathi perepherique)
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Axonopathy is a type of polyneuropathy, which is a diffuse peripheral nerve disorder that is not restricted to the distribution of a single nerve or a single extremity, and generally is relatively sym... Read More
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