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What Is Turmeric Used For

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Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

reading about turmeric and it's benefits relating to inflammation and arthritis related conditions. What ...I have tried everything for the pain related to arthritis in my feet. Conventional... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Gopal Goel MD

because i am on blood thinners . My doctor says meloxicam is not good for my heart. Will tumeric powder ...I just bought ground turmeric and put a spoonful in some cooked rice. I was told this spice... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Goel ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

Hi, I had this abscess in my anus region. Used turmeric and coconut oil over the area for a day. Since next day the area where I applied turmeric and coconut oil has thicken and swollen.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

82 years. Doctors have suggested that I may need a hip replacement . Do you suggest that Turmeric is ...Dear Doctor, I have seen a TV program advocating the use of Turmeric to assist arthritis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

your opinion. 500mg twice a day is what is recommended in the articles I have read. My own doctor ...what do you know about tumeric and psoriasis? does it help clear up the skin? I have read it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Is turmeric in capsule form safe to take if using Januvia for type 2 diabetes and Metropolol for ... Tramadol which seemed to help the pain. Just wondering if turmeric in capsule form... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Purva Patel MD

I m taking Okinawa Triple Turmeric+ w/potent curcumin andblack pepper extract to aid w/ absorpion Veg. supplement. 2 caps. daily 765mg. Turmeric blend(Curcuma Aromatica, Curcuma Longa, Curcuma ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Purva Patel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Hi I am suffering from some pain in ear and also from mild mucus and stuffy nose. Should I take milk, if not can I take it with turmeric powder? Secondly I used to take triphaha charna every date is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Age 69, general arthritis treated for years with Mobic 15 mg once daily; relative recommended turmeric (curcumin) for relief of stiffness and inflammation. Used 3 days and felt so much better;... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilyas Patel MD

topical cream for about 2 months but of no use so I am using vicco turmeric wso cream now bcz i thought ...Sir my name is XXXX i am 24yrs old male , i am having pimples (lot of tiny pimples on my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilyas Patel ( Dermatologist)