Podiastrist
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Toenail Fungus
Asked by D.K. from New York
on June 8, 2010
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My son came home from college with toenail fungus -Planning to have the pinpointe laser treatment done however podiatrist still wants to remove a couple of toenails. H...
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- I've never heard of this. But, I keep vick's vapo rub on my toenails. I dropped a TV on my foot and my toenails got yucky and infected. Vick's really helped. I don't k...
- I've used Vick's vaporub to help with a split fingernail before. I think a fungus keeps it from growing without the split down the middle (it got cracked and then inf...
- Hi D., My suggestion is to try a good tea tree oil for the fungus. Apply it several times a day all around the nail, which should take care of the problem. Much bette...
Recommendations for Doctors in Woodbury Area
Asked by K.O. from Minneapolis
on June 10, 2010
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Help! We are relocating to Woodbury and I need to find new doctors for my family and myself. Here's a list of what I need to find:
Pediatrician
OB/Gyn
General Pr...
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- We go to Pediatric & Young Adult Medicine http://pyam.com/ for Peds but I've also heard great things from Central Peds. We primarily see Dr. Kelly Delahunty but in a ...
- We love Central Pediatrics. Like all the docs there. We all love Crist & Setterstrom for dentristy. They're in a building behind the Post office. We use HealthPartners...
- Our family goes to Woodbury Dental Care and loves it. We moved to Woodbury last summer and were referred there by a two different neighbors. My daughter had her very...
Should I Expect My Husband to Move So I Can Better Myself?
Asked by A.K. from Dallas
on April 1, 2011
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I have asked a similar question before. But i want to ask all you astute guys another!
I moved over from the UK almost 5 years ago. My husband is from texas and he ha...
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- I didn't even read your responses, so don't know if my opinion is in line with everyone else or not. I think it is VERY reasonable to consider a 2 yr. move. Especial...
- What is the master's degree that you want to obtain? Is it available from an online school? I'm finishing up my PhD from an online university, so never have had to dri...
- Is there a closer school to you for your master's degree? Or, does the school that is 2 hours away from you offer classes once or twice a week? For example, does y...
Docs in or Around Hamilton, FF, West Chester
Asked by T.S. from Cincinnati
on February 7, 2008
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I moved back to Hamilton from Dayton, so I am looking to transfer my docs down here. The drive is killing me. I am looking for a primary care doc, GI, cardio, allergy,...
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- Hi T., my OB/GYN is Philip Carr in Hamilton on Washington Blvd. Not far from the Wal-Mart and the restaurants over there! He's great. You could check him out as a poss...
- Dr Kenneth Farber he is in West Chester right off of 75 and he si awesome he also has 2 other docs in his practice that are realy good. He is a family doc and everyone...
- The best OB/GYN is Northeast center for womens health. Dr. Fackler is who I see, it is a male and I believe they have a midwife. I don't use midwives, but he is the be...
Toe Fungus - How to Treat?
Asked by S.S. from New York
on April 21, 2011
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Has any one had a fungus on their toes? My podiatrist is recommending taking Lamisil, an anti-fungal drug for 2-3 months but I don't love the idea of taking a medicati...
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- I took Lamisil, it did work. It did not harm my liver. One thing is you cant be in the sun for long periods of time with that medicine.
- I also used the Lamisil and it worked for me. I had tried the tea tree oil before that, but obviously didn't work for me. It's been 10 years now and it hasn't come b...
- I tried the lamisil and it did not work. So I wouldn't take the risk.
Any One Else with Runners Knee (Patella Femoral Pain Syndrome)?
Asked by I.X. from Los Angeles
on August 9, 2012
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I just can't seem to get on top of it. Every time I try to be a good exerciser if flairs up. I have been to one orthopedist, and one podiatrist. I have had two roun...
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- I know this sounds unrelated, but have you tried a chiropractor? I was diagnosed with patella femoral pain syndrome years ago and could only do limited exercises. I to...
- I am not at all a specialist or a medical professional or even a long time runner. But I have taken up running this year (and love it). I read Runner's World, and al...
- You don't need to do surgery unless nothing else works. There are some things you can do for joint support. My son and husband are runners and have dealt with this (...
17 Yr Old Daughter with Numbness and Shaking in Legs
Asked by V.J. from Cleveland
on May 18, 2010
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My 17 yr old daughter has "numbness" (very little actual feeling but can feel pressure) and VERY shaky legs. She can barely walk on her own due to the instability from...
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- Have her evaluated by a good chiropractor. We have seen lots of patients who md's can't find something wrong, and the DC fixes.
- That is a terrible place to be for your daughter. I would like to share that I had a similar experience. The numbness continued and did cause falls, car wrecks, in-abi...
- The numbness is a sign that something is going on neurologically. That can be anything from the nerves being constricted/pushed on, etc. as a result of improper skele...
Abnormal Thyroid Test on 3 Year Old?
Asked by J.P. from New York
on October 25, 2010
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This is the second time, im not sure what exactly is the number. The secretary told me that it was not that high, just a little off. im waiting on the doc to call me. ...
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- I don't see how this could be related to something you did or are feeding her. Don't kick yourself over it, it sounds like you have some work ahead of you, research, ...
- If it was the TSH test and it was high, then her thyroid is under functioning a little. This is very correctable. A little bit of synthroid or armor thyroid and it'l...
- I'm sorry it has all been so hard. My understanding is that getting on thyroid medication is simple without hard side effects and one feels better.
4Yr Old with Feet and Leg Pain
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on November 10, 2006
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I read a request awhile back from a mom whose child was having feet pain and I can't find it so I'll ask again. My son is 4 yrs old. He's been complaining of feet pa...
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- Hi C., I would have checked it out because it has been going on for several months, not only for a couple of days. I waited to go to a doctor when my son fell, he co...
- This might not be the problem at all, but do the complaints happen around or after bed time at all? My mother mentioned that I had bad growing pains, but more specifi...
- My 3 1/2 year old complains often that his "bones hurt" which I attribute to growing pains. I think any child is worth taking to a doctor to make sure it is nothing m...
Surgery
Asked by B.R. from St. Louis
on March 6, 2008
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Hi, My name is B. and I recently found out that my 11 year old daughter needs surgery done on her feet. She has been complaining quite a bit, of her feet hurting her, ...
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- I had a bunion taken down and they had to use screws to put the bones in my toe back together, you dont feel the screws. There can be numbness for awhile after, I fel...
- First for your daughter-if you do the surgery be sure to tell her all the time how brave she is and how beautiful her feet will be and feel when all this is done. Yes ...
- My 10 year old son was injured during delivery in a way that paralyzed his left arm. He had his first surgery at 5 months which was the first of 9 so far. His last s...
