I just got home from the doctor within the hour, and no, they do not. They treat the symptoms. Example:cough w/cough medicine, fever w/ Advil(ibuprofen) or Tylenol (acetaminophen), throat swelling w/ ibuprofen(Advil, not Tylenol) And let it run its course. Sucks because it could take a week or 2 to get superior with a viral […]
my mom is a diabetic, her blood sugar is erratic, her last A1C was 7.1…she hasn't had an eye exam in 10 years! should she see an optometrist or an ophthalmologist?
Answer: If she just needs a new prescription, then an optometrist takes care of that. But as a diabetic, she should have an […]
What happens if someone takes another mini stroke (being there second) and the doctor just states “take it easy“ you`ll get a letter from the hospital to go for some scans…. I mean why is the physician not seemed to bothered about it, does a stroke even a mini one not need medical attention at […]
at first i was supposed to get an mri, and when i got there, they couldn't do it because i have braces! which made me very happy! and now my mother just called me and said i have to get a cat scan now! so what is the difference of a cat scan and an […]
OK i don't see why she wants me to get tested seeing as how we have been together since we were both 14 and now we are 24 and in 9 days we are getting married and she is 18 weeks prego with twins and all but for some odd reason she wants me to […]
Ok, so I most likely have strep. i have all the symptoms, and I know you’re thinking I should go to the physician, well I’m trying! There are no appointment available for a few days! I was wondering how contagious it is and if I should be going to school? no, […]
The average relaxing human heart rate is about 70 bpm for adult males and 75 bpm for adult females. Heart rate varies significantly between individuals based on fitness, age and genetics.
Answer: MEN
AGE 18 -25 26 -35 36 -45 46 - 55 56 -65 65+
ATHLETE 49-55 49-54 50-56 50-57 51-56 50-55
EXCEL'T 56-61 55-61 […]
my mum and dad are both diabetic…their sugar level is pretty high…
my grand-father was diabetic too…and my father always keeps telling me i will catch that disease too! i know that it's not a touch and transfer type of disease but “IS IT TRUE THAT SINCE BOTH OF MY PARENTS HAVE IT, I HAVE A […]
I took allergy shots last monday, could that still be it?
Answer: My guess is that you’re allergic to something in your environment later on in the day. Let's state you get up in the morning, go to work/school, then come home during the evening/afternoon. Allergies to mold, dust mites, or pets will make […]
I have had chest pain intermittently for the last couple of weeks.
The pain radiates down the arms to the fingers and back.
I also have a cough which first started as a dry one , but now has gotten worse. I had had a double lung pneumonia in last fall and I was hospitalized […]