no matter hard i beg her to stop smoking she keeps saying she’s but then never does. I go to school and of course all your friends want to hug you every five minutes and be close . and everytime they do that the state i smell like old smoke no matter how many times […]
Yes, provided that the person with COPD isn’t sick with an infection. COPD is a condition that affects the lungs, and therefore, they are more susceptible to infections like pneumonia. A child with leukemia will most likely be receiving chemotherapy, which suppresses the immune system and therefore makes them more susceptible to infection. […]
i havee a sore throat and when i swallow it feels like im swallowing a marble. and it spread to my ears. i think its strep. but the thing is, im afraid of going to the physician..i don't want shots..so will i get a shot although i am sick? i don't want the flu or […]
Has anyone out there ever had a Nissen Fundoplication that quit working after several months and had reflux agiain?
Did your doctor have to redo your fundoplication b/c it was too loose?
I need lots of info. Thanks!
Answer: I’m a theatre nurse, and yes, we have had to “redo” a Nissens proceedure, we probably do 3 […]
Hello, I've recently been having a stuffy nose and it really seems like I've had it forever now. I'm just curious on what this means because I didn't have any known allergies (maybe I do now) and I don't have the cold. Any insight?
Answer: Yes, sounds like allergies. Try over the counter antihistamines, according to […]
No Would be the normal answer, I'm aware of that - However I Only developed asthma when I went from Sports 1 hour / a day 6-7 days a week to Couch potato, I Gained a massive amount of weight in a pretty short time period and That's when I developed asthma and started needing […]
The first two days I had a headache, the next day I had a drippy nose. The day after that, people could hear it in my voice that I was getting a cold. Yesterday I started feeling sinus pressure in my forehead, stuffiness, and a little bit of a cough.
Whenever I try to sleep […]
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Answer: It's considered a good idea to take penicillin with a chest cold because if it's viral you'll be covered for opportunistic bacterial infections. And if it's bacterial it probably will help that too. Even though it's ideal to check with your doctor as to which antibiotic he/she recommends. They need to prescribe it anyway.
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Im fairly positive i've got a urinary tract infection from having sex… will the doctor be able to tell? because i don't really want to have that discussion with my parents right now
Answer: No, the Dr. can only tell you possible ways you could have gotten it. There are lots of causes for them. Don't […]
There's this guy who stated he has bad sinus infections and is scheduled to die in a few years because of it… Is this true? Are there any sinus infection diseases?
Answer: I'm surprised that they told him he was going to die. Whatever it is should be amenable to antibiotics, surgery something. And it's going […]