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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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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.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. Naveen Poola MD

[Is it a medical condition for a man in his fiftys not to have any sexual desire] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Poola ( Urologist)
Dr.      Kalpana Pathak MD

Hi, I have serious itchiness on the back of my legs. I have small red bumps and now some large red, almost like open sores that are pussing also on the back of my legs. They... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

I have tiny red bumps on my lower legs that turned into itchy sores then scabbed over and haven t healed. Thick scab. Not all have turned into this. Just rmained as tiny red dots but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Muhammad Ishfaq Habib MD

Some people and doctors reacon that I have the coccyx virus and also spelled "cocsackie virus" When I google both names, it gives me different explanations. I've got sores on my back, arms and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ishfaq Habib ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Neel Kudchadkar MD

Yes. I have tiny red bumps that showed yp on my lower legs that itched, turned into sores, scabbed over with a hard scab and are still there. didn't completely heal and still itch. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Ronald Schubert MD

[my mother is 83 and is drinking at least two if not three bottles of wine a day. she has memory loss and also has a tendency to be delusional and paranoid. She is adamant that she is fine and can get very hostile. is it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ronald Schubert ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudip Mukherjee MD

.) I have heard that it can be more harmful to older people regarding punctures of the bowel, or infections. I did have a couple of pollups last time, and I do get a pain on my left side between my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudip Mukherjee ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Eric Goldstein MD

For a few years I notice my now 12 yo has very visible veins in his arms and legs (cheeks are a little dark-rosy sometimes). These are not the typical varicose veins that you see in older people, but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda MD

I am taking insulin. I am going on 79 and today my fasting blood sugar was 224. my blood pressure and pulse rate are normal, if not optimal. I understand that blood sugar level goes up with age and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda ( Geriatics Specialist)
Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi MD

[Hi I have an 88 year old grandmother who is fairly healthy and has no record of smoking and called me told me she has just started to have a coughing fit again (this had occurred four times in these past few months) and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)