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Robert Borucki

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I am an expert in Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine.

John Thai, M.D.

U.S.
On Vacation
returns 11/15/2009
Please accept my apologies as I may only be volunteering on a sporadic schedule.

Maggie Smith, RN, MSN

On Vacation
returns 11/29/2009
MEDICAL RESEARCH STUDIES--SHOULD YOU PARTICIPATE? Questions to ask the research team. I can also address questions related to the following topics: -help your couch potato or obese teenager -Nursing school -Public Health -Mental Health concerns -general health questions -teenage obesity -diabetes / Hispanic populations -when to go to the doctor I can't answer pediatric health questions about anyone under puberty age. I don't want to debate over whether to vaccinate or about stem cell research.

Glen F. Aukerman, M.D.

On Vacation
returns 11/09/2009
27 years of private practice, 16 years of Academic Family Medicine, 12 years of Managed Care activities, 6 years of integrative holistic medicine and nutrigenomic consultations

Dr Khalid M Munir

India
On Vacation
returns 11/31/2009
Medical problems of Adults and Children. finding genuine information on the internet.

Margot RN BScN GNC

Canada
On Vacation
returns 11/08/2009
GERONTOLOGY (NURSING ISSUES RELATED TO THE ELDERY) I have 15+ years experience working with the elderly. I would be pleased to offer any assistance I can. My areas of expertise include: Gerontology / Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Community Nursing, Palliative Care, Private Nursing Services, Intermediate / Extended Care. I also have a personal interest in Homeopathic and Eastern Medicine. If I can not answer your question I`ll do my best to direct you to an appropriate resource. Thank you.

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2009-11-06 Flank pain after pulmonary embolism:

you didn't say how high the pain was... sometimes it can be lower lung causing the side/back pain. It is hard to figure what is causing it now.... when someone has a PE... they have probably had other

2009-11-06 intercostal strain:

it may be that, or it could be the beginning of a lung infection..... pneumonia, pleuritis, etc. Also kidney stone can cause pain there. Also look for a rash in the next 24-36 hours as it could be

2009-11-06 B12:

There is a test for that problem.... a shilling test... but, you have it... you need shots monthly for life... or you need the nasacobal spray weekly for life. You can't tell how much you absorb so I

2009-11-06 Cut fingertip, over 5 weeks and still painful:

I did the same thing on a meat slicer many years ago... that pic could have passed for my finger..... it will take a few more months for it to be fullly functional and it will feel funny for years....

2009-11-05 bronchitis:

side effects are short term and minimal.... clarithro... a funny taste in the mouth, maybe a little abd crampls, maybe a little diarrhea.... The bad side effects are incredibly rare. Don't misunderstand

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