Archive for March, 2008

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Mar

at 2 1/2 i have yet to give son peanut butter. I am so paranoid. It concerns me that I ate so much pb while pregnant as instructed by my nutritionist/diabetes educator to eat it for protein. I ate it at least 2 times a day. We dont have a history […]

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Mar

I have high risk asthma & when it is acting up I am extemely sensitive to the smell of cooking bell peppers & onions. I don't know if it's how my mother cooks them, extremely high heat & just about burns everything she cooks. Any ideas out there? I'm wondering if they release a chemical […]

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Mar

I just recently heard that there might be some kind of program where you can exchange your epipen for a new one if you never had to use it. I searched the web but no luck, so has anyone else heard of this?
Answer: never heard of it.
just call your dr to get a rx.

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Mar

Anyone found out there toddler had a heart murmur???
She went for her 2yr. old check up today and he heard a heart murmur. She has to go the childrens hosptial to get checked out by a professional next week.
I am really scared.
Anyone know anything about heart murmurs in Children or […]

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Mar

My friend is pregnant and she had a sonogram today. The doctors said that the baby has fluid on the heart and an enlarged left ventricle.
Answer: First, her doctor should discuss this in length with her. Here is a site which may answer some questions:http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical…

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Mar

…especialy to the pericardium in terms of circumferential thickening?
Answer: Yes, indeed, Chemo is basically a derivative of the old world war 1 Mustard Gas and that in itself killed by disabling the heart. Thickening of the arteries is common Damage to the pericardium is almost always present even years later […]

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Mar

have been put on antibiotics but am quite afraid as you hear bad things about this infection any advice would be very welcome please
Answer: First: try not to worry; try to have faith in doctor(s).
Stress diminishes the body's natural “forces” to fight infection.
While MRSA has been lethal to some individuals, many have been cured.
My […]

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Mar

High blood pressure becomes a condition or disease when it is chronic. That means taking the pressure multiple times, sitting, lying down, or reclining. This needs to be done more than a few times a day and has to be followed up daily or weekly before it is considered hypertension.
People's personality […]

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Mar

I am now 64, basically I am physically fit because I make it a habit to exercise everyday for one whole hour for decades, but I find no irregular symptom every time after. Recently I am diagnosised with high blood pressure, I am advised to take this drug to help lowering my colestral which is […]

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Mar

I have been tested 3x's in the past 3 months. I am female and the level has been 18. My PCP has referred my to a Hematologist/Oncologist who I go to see Monday. And I'm scared.
I am 22 and was also put on high blood pressure medicine last week. I am 5'3, 145lbs and feel […]

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