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Dr. Asking You to Wear a Mask?
Asked by N.P. from Chicago
on September 6, 2009
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I have bronchitis and the nurse and doctor told me to wear a mask (covering mouth and nose) during my entire visit to the doctors. He did it in a VERY rude manner so ...
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- Most doctor's offices I've been in have signs requesting that all patients with a cough wear a mask...suppose it doesn't matter why you are coughing because others won...
- I been to my docter a cuople times last month and anyone with a cuogh or flu like symptoms had to put one on in waiting area im not sure if they had to wear during the...
- It's normal to be asked to wear a mask and it is to protect you and others from spreading germs. I recently had a cough from allergy induced asthma that sounded like ...
Seeking Good Doctor for My 16 Year Old!!!
Asked by T.W. from Chicago
on April 29, 2008
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I am a mother who lives in Chicago with a 16 year old son. I wanted to know if you guys know of any good doctors for a teenager. He plays sports so I want someone to g...
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- I started off with Dr. Paul Meyer (Meyer Family Associates). He is a family doc. I brought my older son at the time he was about 11 or 12 and he really liked him. I...
- We have an excellent pediatrician that my whole family has used for years. He goes above and beyond the norm. Dr. LaMorris Perry-his office is in South Holland 901 E.S...
- Would you consider a chiropractor? Not necessarily for your primary care, but at 16 there is so much growing and a chiropractor can help him out with how to take care ...
Recurring Fever
Asked by R.D. from New York
on August 29, 2009
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Hi!
Just wondering if any of your children have experienced the following symptoms as of late? Fever off and on for 11 days. Fever lasts for 24 hours and then gone fo...
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- yes, there can be a secondary infection...however, i would go to another pediatrician for a second opinion immediately and go back to your original dr. as well.
- Like the other posters say: there are nasty viruses going around lately and doctors can't pinpoint the exact reason for our kids' fevers. My 5 y.o. son just endured ve...
- I was going to suggest a urinary tract or bladder infection, but it sounds like they've already tested him for that. It could be "just a virus." My doctor told me (a...
Seeking the Best Place to Deliver and the Best Doctor in the Plano Area!
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on March 1, 2007
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Hi. Does anyone have any doctors/hospitals that they want to brag about? I am looking to deliver in November 2007 and am trying to find the best hospital and OB/GYN do...
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- I'm having our first in June at Plano Presby. My doctor and the hospital were recommended by one of my best friends. I have heard nothing but great things about the fa...
- I loved my doctor, his medical assistants, even the woman who worked in the business office! I went to Women's Specialists of Plano and saw Dr. Denis Eisenberg, then ...
- Dr. Garner at Plano Presby! He's WONDERFUL!!! And the hospital is top notch!! ###-###-#### -Char
5 Year Old Son Complaining of Seeing Spots
Asked by S.C. from Sacramento
on August 27, 2009
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My 5 year old son came to me last night and said "Mommy do you see all those spots everywhere?". I didn't and questioned him about the spots and he said he was seeing ...
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- I've had eye strain headaches (from age 5 on ) & ophthalmic migraines all my life. Before the migraines I always see a crescent shaped little bundle of moving lights ...
- Hi S. - This happened to me when I was a child - and thought it was really weird. As I got to be an adult - it still happens - but I know now they are fairly comm...
- Make sure the Opthamologist refers you to a retina specialist. Just as a precaution to rule out retina problems which come as flashing, stobe effect, black tiny spots...
South Bay Doctor Specializing in Chronic Fatigue
Asked by K.T. from Los Angeles
on August 27, 2009
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I have always been tired, but lately I can't even get out of bed, and just doing everyday things like cooking dinner exhaust me. My regular doctor doesn't believe in c...
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- K. - hi! I see Dr. Wayne Wightman (Holtorf Medical Group) for chronic fatigue -and then diagnozed to have Hashimoto's hypothyroidism. Personally, I cannot say enough g...
- I don't know if this will help you but it did for me! I am anemic, always tired and lack energy. I found something called alkaline water...It brings your body pH into ...
- I have a great doctor in Anaheim Hills, way too far. Have you had a complete viral panel run? How many amalgams do you have (metal fillings in the mouth)? Have you don...
Adult Asthma Frustration
Asked by V.K. from Sacramento
on August 26, 2009
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Hello,
I have had asthma since I was about 12 years old and here I am at 31.. you would think I would be used to it and wouldn't get so disgusted with the whole thi...
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- Hi V., My dad has been an asthma sufferer since he was a child. I remember when I was a little girl that we would have to take him to the emergency room at least once...
- I had breathing problems which the doctors by default labeled "asthma." I was on every asthma drug under the sun and was not getting better after like 7 months. So I k...
- This year has been particularly bad for allergies. I never had asthma before, but I developed it this spring! I found that zyrtec just did not cut it. Try asking yo...
Doctor and Dentist Search
Asked by L.O. from Provo
on August 24, 2009
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Hi Moms, I am looking for some doctor/dentist suggestions in the Orem area. My hubby is obese and would like to start (finally) talking to a doctor to get healthy. W...
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- Our family has been seeing Dr. Mike Bennett in Orem for about five years now. We love them. They work great with kids, have an amazing staff, and have worked with us...
- i have gone to painful dentists before too and until i went to someone different, i just thought going to the dentist was painful. switching dentists made a huge diff...
- L., Gary Wiest is a really good dentist. His phone number is ###-###-####. His office is located on 800 North and almost 200 West in Provo. He is very kind, persona...
Looking for a Good Doctor for Myself
Asked by M.S. from St. Louis
on October 19, 2008
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I'm looking to find a good doctor for myself. I would prefer a woman, but isn't a must. I just want someone who will listen and who will help me navigate the next 20+ ...
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- I'm seeing Dr Catherine Hermann in Creve Coeur. She is an internist and is fantastic. I'm one of her youngest patients (i'm 38). The staff there is friendly and compet...
- My husband and I both go to a Dr. Susan Reeds at Progress West Hospital in O Fallon, Mo. She is very nice and caring. All tests can be done right there since she is ...
- My family has been going to Dr. Christopher Normile for 14 y ears. He's in family practice and sees everyone from babies to geriatrics. His partner is Dr. Meyr-Cherry ...
Seeking Open Minded, Alternative Thinking Physician
Asked by S.O. from Chicago
on August 22, 2009
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hi, i've been trying to find a good doctor for children (and the rest of the family if possible) who won't judge too harshly on the lack of vaccines in their med hx an...
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- Fred Ettner at St Francis in Evanston. ###-###-####
- I have been seeing Dr. Minkus who is very flexible with vaccines and doesn't jump to prescribe antibiotics. He's out of the NorthShore Medical Group in Skokie and Linc...
- Homefirst (homefirst.com) is located in Rolling Meadows, Naperville and Orland Park. They are more natural leaning and fairly anti-vax. If you want a totally natural...