I was on a no sugar diet but felt dizzy when I lied down then stood up. Switched to a no carbs diet, now the bones under my eyebrows & cheekbones hurt
Dr. Michel Moutran,
Plastic Surgery
- The low carbs diet lead to ketonic states and dehydration. They are not recommended on the long run. Keep some sugar coming from fruits that are well assimilated and drink a lot of water to compensate... Read More
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Does avocado have any side effects on diabetes and cholesterol?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Avocados are full of benefits to both healthy individuals and individuals with diabetes and high blood cholesterol.
1- Although avocado is high in fat (around 30 grams per fruit), it's mostly m... Read More
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What do you think about Dukan diet? Any side effects other than possible fatigue and constipation?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- The Dukan Diet is a weight loss plan that primarily focuses on eating lean protein and restricting carbohydrates. Invented by French doctor Pierre Dukan, the plan is comprised of four phases that can ... Read More
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Does green tea cause cancer?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- Green tea is an antioxidant and does not cause cancer.
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Obesity, I'm obessed & rather overweight as well, soon going to be married , I'm really worried abt my weight ?? having a balanced diet but useless for me..kindly help me to reduce my weight..
Dr. Thierry Yazbek,
Surgery
- some tips to lose weight
1-a good diet plan
2-sports
3- medical treatment will help you lose 10 % of your weight (between 5-8 kg)
4- bariatric surgery if indicated
always start with the diet and phys... Read More
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I'm currently trying to lose weight :) and because I don't follow a certain diet; I just eat healthy food with no fats added -1 Tbs oil- daily! so, can I add soy sauce to get some good taste? :)
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Yes.
The problem with soy sauce is the high salt in it. So you need to watch for this as well.
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Does food affect arthritis?
Dr. Bernard Hojaili,
Rheumatology
- Food does not directly affect the joints. Diet very rich in proteins, can be associated with increased inflammation and pain in the joints. Artificial sweeteners can sometimes cause more joint pain.
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What is the risk of obesity on a growing child?
Dr. Dania Khalaf,
Pediatrics
- Childhood Obesity can lead to severe diseases at adulthood like cardiovascular disease at an early age, diabetes, and so on. So it is important to measure the weight and BMI of your child on a regular... Read More
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