Dear Dr JoshuaI am a 33 year old male and is suffering from the disorder of ‘height growth’ from my childhood. As a result, I’m skinny and having
extremely long limbs. The latter is the main cause of my health problem and extreme discomfort. As a result, I’m suffering from both
physically and psychologically since youth. The [...]
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Archive for February, 2005
“Can my limbs be shortened?”
Monday, February 28th, 2005“Abdominal pain”
Saturday, February 19th, 2005am a 36 year old male in good health. I have been having abdominal pain in various places not severe comes and goes. Also sore around ribs and in to thje lower back muscles.No urine problems? or stool problems.I do drink coffee and soda also 3- 4 beers a day. Does this sound like [...]
Continue reading“Do I have Marfan syndrome?”
Sunday, February 13th, 2005I am a 21 year old male and I have always been very skinny. I always thought this was because it does not take much food to make me full, but I have to eat many times during the day to keep my energy up. I was searching the Internet about skinny arms and wrists, [...]
Continue readingHow To Stop Smoking
Sunday, February 6th, 2005Just this past Sunday, I decided it was time to? quit smoking.? I? am getting married? and would eventually like to have children.? My fiance? does not smoke? and would like to see me live a long, healthy life.? I have smoked since I was 16 and am VERY addicted to the [...]
Continue reading“Epilepsy medication”
Sunday, February 6th, 2005Follow-up question from J.
Dear Doctor,
Thanks for ur reply and valuable advice. I had consulted another neurophysician who advised only one type of medicine instead of three.He advised to stop Phenobarbitone and Epival and increased the dose of Tegral to one tablet in the morning and one at night for one week and then 3 tablets [...]
“What does cervical spine degeneration mean?”
Tuesday, February 1st, 20051.Are small discs protrusions in c2/3,c3/4 and c4/5 considered
herniated discs in middle age man?2. What’s the difference between protrusion
discs and extrusion discs and are both considered herniated discs?
3.What does degenerative changes in cervical spine means?
4. Are osteophytes in cervical spine formed as result of degenerative changes
or as result of trauma accidents,like auto rear end accidents?
5. [...]
