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Hello, my friend is feeling helpless for Masturbation and pornography addiction, what is a way that helps her stop ? Is this related to food diet ?
Dr. Georges Karam,
Psychiatry
- Hi, no porn addiction is not related to diet. It can be an addiction like any other addiction (drugs, alcohol, gambling...). If her behaviour is affecting her daily life, it should be treated the same... Read More
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We changed the milk to peptijunior.how long will the blood continue to appear?and the other symptoms disappear?does this milk affect the weight gain?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The blood will gradually disappear as the intestinal inflammation goes away and the intestines heal properly. Other symptoms associated with poor or improper digestion and absorption of proteins will ... Read More
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Is ST elevation always suggestive of heart problem
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- ST segment elevation is most commonly indicative of deep heart muscle damage, resulting from altered blood flow to the muscles as a result of coronary artery disease, or because of infection, or drugs... Read More
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Both manual(by measuring how many beats per 15 seconds through my wrist) and also using a machine. Blood pressure is 12/7 sometimes 13/8
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Are you currently on any medication? In any case, if you do not have any symptoms, then this could be a normal reading especially if you are measuring your pulse around bedtime, when the pulse normall... Read More
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3rd day taking my heart beat before sleeping. It's 60. I'm 30 years old not even close to being athletic. Is there need to worry? It used to be 70-72
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- How are you measuring your pulse? By yourself or using a digital blood pressure machine that also records heart beat?
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My son is 4 mths old and he is always having his fingers inside his mouth i beleive it is due to the teeth. Is thre any medecine to overcome the pain
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- When infants place their fingers in their mouths, this could be one of the early signs of teething if indeed their gums are swollen. If not, then it's most likely their way of getting to know their bo... Read More
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I got severe deficiency of vitamn.d(5.95)when im sad or overwhelmed the pain increases in my joints (ache,cramp,numb) .im always tired . Why is that?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Severe vitamin D deficiency may indeed produce symptoms of generalized fatigue. The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is significant in the Lebanese population across all ages - we still don't know w... Read More
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How does someone know if they have warts in the throat or they will go away by their own? And if someonenhas hpv he will transmit them to others even if they dont have warts?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Warts in the throat can be detected by examining it. Warts in the majority of cases are self limited, meaning they resolve on their own. There's no way of telling exactly how long warts will persist. ... Read More
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Do they vaccinate us when we are kids from hpv virus in lebanon?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The HPV vaccine has been recently introduced to the market and the vaccination rate is still low (relatively) and not covered by the ministry of public health. So I doubt that you have received this v... Read More
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Hi my baby was born at week 34 ,3 weeks ago.this morning i found blood in his stool.no fever. He is getting my milk and prenursie. What is the reason.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- First of all, you need to check if you have cracks in your nipples that are actively oozing blood. Although blood usually gets darker (brownish) after it has been exposed to digestive enzymes and so i... Read More
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