In an early pregnancy, is it safe to take an iron pill in the morning w/out bkfst & another one in the afternoon? I have muscle/knee pain & headaches.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- We don't recommend taking iron on an empty stomach. You should do a CBC to see if you have anemia for the necessary iron dosage.
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الم بالركبتين وشد عضلي خلف الساقين
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- تختلف الاجابة على مثل هذا السؤال باختلاف الاعراض المرافقة مثل احمرار او تورم او امتداد الالم بمسار معين و مدتها و ان كان الالم بدأ في رجل و بعد وقت في الأخرى ام ان الاثنين في نفس الوقت قد بدآ .ق... Read More
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Doctors yesterday i was playong soccer and suddenly my knee got injured while running and i heard a crack voice and o started to feel the pain in my knee please advise me what to do
Dr. Tarek Gherbal,
Physical Therapist
- Please consult with your Orthopedic surgeon ASAP. A pop or a cracking sound followed by pain, swelling, limited range of motion and inability to bear weight is usually associated with an injury t... Read More
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Hello doctors. .i always have joint pain and especially at the knees..what is it? and how can i solve it ??
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Joint pain can be a manifestation of a wide range of disorders, some of which are due to a disease process in the joint itself, like arthritides (diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis etc... Read More
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I suffer from knee pain, my doctor prescribed me medication and biking as an exercise. How long should I spend exercising and how many times a day?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The amount of time you should be spending in exercising your knee depends on the kind of disease or injury your doctor has detected while examining your knee. As such you are advised to reconsult with... Read More
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I have a strong pain in the back of my knee what should I do ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You should have your knee examined by a physician to identify the exact cause as the knee joint is composed of may parts and structures that, if affected by some pathology, may induce knee pain.
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I have pain in my knees and my legs and the soles of my foot. the pain is just aching. constant and nonspecific. and responds to panadol joint.. mostly at the end of the day.. what it is
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- it looks like a neuropathy which is not severe also knee arthritis can give such pain and non articular rheumatism do the same
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My 17 years daughter have pain from behind her knees and down she always feel it and hurt very much people say it is the growing pain
2 Answers
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Growing knee pain occur between the ages of 8 and 12, which makes your daughter's complaint unlikely to be due to growing knee pain. It could be due to chronic strain on the tendons or ligaments ... Read More
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My knee aches and makes a weird sound sometimes! It hurts when seated and want to to stand up and vice versa; so mainly when I bend it. What is it?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Cracking or popping of the knee when it isn’t associated with pain or swelling is quite normal with no concern but if it is accompanied with pain
Knee pain can be caused by a sudden injury, an ... Read More
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