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Pain in my middle back after ct doc found a 6 mm nodule at the right lung base Minor atelectasis at both lung bases I tested negative for TB any sugg?
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Not sure these 2 are related. The lung finding needs monitoring. The back pain could be not related. At your age it is usually something muscular or from the spine.
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37 weeks pregnant diagnosed with HSV-type 1 with breakout near anus. IgG detected. Currently taking anti-viral medicine. Can I have a vaginal delivery
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- If active lesions at delivery time, c section might be preferred.
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My elbow joints hurt so much. I cant open and close well. I feel pain and like my elbow "3am bi kahrib" I feel it most while working out. Why is that?
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- I think you have to let it rest. Maybe you have inflammation in one of the structures of the elbow. You can use some antiinflammatory medications. If not better you need to be seen.
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I had 2 blackheads in my ear(outer area before ear canal) tried to remove both but could only remove 1. The other 1 now hurts and has red around it.
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- It is probably infected and might benefit from a topical antibiotic like the ones used for acne.
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Do men with this syndrome have 0 chance to have children? In this case, he only has azoospermia. Can other signs be treated using hormones?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The fertility rate in men with Klinefelter syndrome is very low and chances of a man with Klinefelter's syndrome to reproduce normally are very poor. Hormone replacement therapy can help in enhancing ... Read More
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Is there any treatment for mosaic klinefelter syndrome? Any possibility to father a child given that he doesn't have any symptoms?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Klinefelter syndrome is a chromosomal problem that is characterized by hypogonadism, meaning that patients with Kleinfelter's syndrome have:- small testes- azoospermia: absence of motile (and hence vi... Read More
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My 9 month old baby is refusing my milk. I tried giving it with it biscuits, cerelac and I even changed his milk but he still refuses it. What to do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- With the early introduction of solids to your baby’s diet, his daily formula intake will naturally start to drop gradually, until it reaches around 720 mL per day. Once your baby is eating solids regu... Read More
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I cannot explain here i only have 150 characters
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Well it depends on the reason why you want to check on this artery in particular. You could consult a neurologist or a vascular surgeon. In any case, if you are having symptoms that suggest the presen... Read More
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I've been getting really dizzy for no reason and my back's been hurting for no reason and I have this pain in my head. Why?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- These could be early signs of an impending flu illness, what we call a prodrome. But we cannot reach a correct conclusion with only little information provided.
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I had a throat virus infection last monday, after 5 days it started to get better but today it got bad again with coughing & a blocked nose. Any help?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You may have been unlucky and caught another virus, which is not uncommon especially if you are in contact with school-aged children or other people with cold or flu symptoms.
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