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Ask The Doctor: December 2021

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Caregivers come to our home to help with my wife, who has dementia. Because we…

A Patient’s Guide to CBD and Drug Interactions

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Cannabidiol (CBD) is a well-known component of hemp with diverse health benefits such as reducing…

Aspiration Pneumonia: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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When you inhale fluid or food into your lungs, it is called aspiration. The fluid…

Ask The Doctor: August 2021

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Q. Can high blood pressure cause sex problems? A. Sexual function can potentially be affected…

Can CBD Lower Blood Pressure?

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CBD, or cannabidiol, is an active ingredient of marijuana, but it is not the same…

Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Side Effects

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PPIs are medications used to reduce stomach acid and heartburn. Heartburn is the burning pain…

Cochlear Implants May Help You Hear Better

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Nearly 25 percent of U.S. adults ages 65 to 74 and 50 percent of those…

Is There a SIBO Diet That Will Help My Symptoms?

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SIBO treatment (small intestinal bacterial overgrowth) is often needed for many people with chronic gas,…

Is H. pylori Contagious? Prevention & Treatment Protocol for H. Pylori

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Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) are bacteria that grow in the mucous layer of your stomach….

Ask Dr. Etingin: Anticholinergic drugs; Alcohol and antibiotics; Symptoms of pancreatic cancer

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I’m 75, and I take a medication called Detrol to help control urinary incontinence. I’ve…

What to Know About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Stages, Outlook and Treatment

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of diseases, most commonly emphysema and chronic…

C Diff Diet: What to Eat When You Have Clostridium Difficile

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Clostridium difficile infection (C diff) is a bowel infection caused by toxin-producing bacteria. C diff…

Ask the EN Experts: Should I Buy Organic?; Apple Cider Vinegar

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For as long of a year as this has been, it somehow simultaneously feels like…

Lockjaw Versus a Locked Jaw: What’s the Difference

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Medical dictionaries describe lockjaw as a tightness or spasm of the jaw muscles due to…

Diverticulitis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

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To understand diverticulitis, you need to understand diverticulosis, so let’s start there. Diverticulosis is a…

Infected Wound: Stop the Ooze Before it Starts

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You scraped your knee a few days ago. Now your cut is surrounded by angry,…

Is There Such Thing as a Gastritis Diet?

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According to the National Institute of Health (NIH) for digestive diseases, research shows that neither…

Foods That May Stop Diarrhea

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Diarrhea is not a topic of choice at the dinner table. Nonetheless, it is a…

Is Organic Food Better For You? Stanford University Study Raises Questions

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Are organic foods better for us? A report released by Standard University in 2012 got…

Coconut Water: Benefits and Risks

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Editor’s note: When used safely, coconut water benefits can include lowering blood pressure and boosting…