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2008-05-20 recurrent localized head pain: I think you should see a neurologist (and try your best to get health insurance, whatever it takes.) The good news is that, though of course I can't diagnose you, sometimes migraines cause ptosis and...
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2008-05-18 protien in urine 1+: He needs to be carefully monitored by his doctor with repeated urine and blood sugar checks. I hope he was issued a blood sugar monitor. Now is not the time to go on an extreme diet, but if he is obese...
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2008-02-24 Panic: Thank you for your question, and I hope I'm answering this quickly, because your concerns are important. You aren't crazy, first. Sounds like you might be one of the only sane people around you. You...
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2007-10-13 potassium: I sure do understand your need to get scoped soon, but elevated potassium isn't something a home remedy will fix safely. (too low potassium is a huge problem too, and a risk you take by trying to lower...
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2007-10-11 birth control: The nurse is wrong, you are at risk for a clot for 3 reasons: overweight, elevated blood pressure, hormone pill (I assume estrogen or progestin is in femcon). I hope you'll get an ultrasound of your leg...
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