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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

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Dr. Vivek Chail MD

IS ATIVAN AN OPIATE,AND CAN IT BE TAKEN LONG TERM WITH OXY DRUGS? ... View answer

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Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

[Hello, I have been (successfully) on anti-depressants for many years however it has caused me to have constipation . I have a BM maybe twice a week on my own. Fiber and prunes "sometimes" help, sometimes no. I feel the... View answer

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

How safe is CELEBREX .is it safe to take it for long period of time? ... View answer

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

dental surgery for which I was given 30 minutes of anesthesia . The next day I awakened so refreshed I ... so, how long in months/years should I do this? Thank you for your time and consideration. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

[I have been on omeprazole 40mg. For so many years I can't remember. Why isn't my doctor changing me to another reflux drug? I also have microscopic? colitis .] View answer

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Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

I have been taking Tecta (PPI) for acid reflux for over a year. I read about long term studies and other sources recommending against long term use. I am trying to control by diet (low... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhijeet Sangade MD

some years now. There has been some research which shows that taking PPIs over long periods can have ... receptor blocker). Is Famotidine safe for me to take long term as I have been? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhijeet Sangade ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

type of bowel stimulant makes me feel quite ill . actilax is very good but now I see long term use is a problem. apart from fibre is there an alternative to help long term.? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Anjana Rao Kavoor MD

Effexor. What if any problems may arise from such long-term use of Dexedrine? Is there another form of ...I am currently supposed to be taking 3 tablets of Dexedrine 5 mg each but... View answer

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Dr. Dr. Vasudha MD

long term use. thank you. ...I heard that tapazole should not be used for long term. I was taken off the drug 3 times in 8years ... View answer

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