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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Exp 17 years

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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.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Night Work Shortens Lifespan

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Dr. Mahesh Koregol MD

What is the typical lifespan of the human egg after ovulation has occurred? I only had intercourse the night of the day that i was supposed to ovulate. And i wonder if i have any chances to get ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Koregol ( Infertility Specialist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

What is the average lifespan of a hip replacement? It was done in 2005. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ravi Bansal MD

I'm CKD IV, 17% kidney...with polycystic kidney disease & history of cranial aneyursym....how long before dialysis , average lifespan left....???? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ravi Bansal ( Nephrologist)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

i have been taking methadone for 10 years they say i will have to take both long and short term pain meds the rest of my life. but i have heard that methadone shortens your life span considerably ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

My Significant other brought to my attention that he as a cord like feeling on dorsal vein area of his penis started about six months ago, all of sudden, no pain, felt when flaccid and shortens his ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Arun Chahar MD

heart bypass(about 9 years ago) and a stent about 3 years ago. He is 63 years old. Doesn t work much anymore (he s a plumberr) He s gotten alot more forgetful lately and I wonder about his lifespan. He lives ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun Chahar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Rajinder Bajoria MD

If CT scan shows cerebral atrophy but you re not experiencing any symptoms. What is the lifespan of that person? Lightheadedness , headache ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajinder Bajoria ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Timothy Wong MD

Will dylantin shorten your lifespan. I am 56 years old, smoke, have had two aneurysms and two seizures so am on Dylantin for the seizures. I do not drink. I also have sleep apnea. I am scared will the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Wong ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anand Sinha MD

shocked to learn that her lifespan will be cut short if she does have a transplant. I am so confused as I recently heard that a persons lifespan could be cut short by 20-40 years following a transplant- is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anand Sinha ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Nageswara Rao Adapala MD

Hi. i have a medical condtion called hyperthyroidism but thankfully it has been controlled by medications. my problem is im about to work as a call center agent and i would like to know if night shift ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nageswara Rao Adapala ( Internal Medicine Specialist)