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Does a hospitalist do similar things as an internis?

I understand that internists help treat a variety of diseases and conditions. But does a hospitalist do the same thing, only in a hospital setting?

What should I do for my daughter's severe mood swings?

My 14 year old daughter has severe mood swings -- especially around her periods. How can I help her?

What medicine can I take to prevent ear pain during a flight?

I have a cold and I am worried I will end up with ear pain during my long plane flight. What medicine can I take to prevent ear pain while flying?

How is a sample collected for a pus culture?

I have an infected boil that needs to undergo a pus culture. How will they collect the sample?

Why do I feel a tingling pain in my hands while I'm working?

I work on the computer pretty much all day long and I am feeling a tingling pain the last few weeks as I work. What could be the reason for this?

What is safe to eat after gallbladder surgery?

I underwent gallbladder surgery recently. What is safe to eat after such a surgery?

How long should iron supplements be given to kids?

Up to what age should iron supplements be given to kids?

What is the ideal gap that I should maintain between my blood pressure and diabetes medications?

What should be the time difference to maintain between my blood pressure and diabetes medications?

What causes bad body odor?

I have really bad body odor, and deodorant barely works for me. Why is this happening to me? What can I really do?

Will my hyperactive thyroid create complications in my pregnancy?

I have a hyperactive thyroid. I am worried that this can create any complications in my pregnancy. Is this possible? How can I prevent it?

Why am I so depressed during my pregnancy?

I am 7 months pregnant and I feel very depressed. Although I have a very loving family, I am not so excited about my pregnancy. Why do I have these feelings?

Is there any treatment for PCOD?

My daughter has PCOD and isn't able to conceive because of this disorder. Is there any treatment for her? She wants children in the future, and I want to do everything that I...

Is hand foot mouth disease a recurrent infection in kids?

My daughter was diagnosed with hand-foot-mouth-disease repeatedly from her preschool. Is this usually a recurring infection? What can I do to prevent it?

What can I do to treat my frequent headaches?

I suffer from very frequent headaches, particularly when I wear my glasses. I told my doctor about it, and I was able to get new glasses, however, I still get these headaches....

Are protein shakes good for health?

My son is 13 years old and insists on having protein shakes to build his body muscle. Are these shakes recommended for such young kids?

How can I lose weight with my diabetes?

I am a diabetic and I want to lose weight. However, I always have trouble dieting. Is there a way to lose weight without dieting?

Why do I have fluid accumulation around my knees?

I have been walking everyday. And I have observed slight swelling around my knees and the doctor says it is due to fluid accumulation. Why do I have this accumulation in my knees?...

My father has been diagnosed with an infection in the brain. What will be the treatment for this?

My father has been diagnosed with an infection in the brain. Are antibiotics sufficient to treat these infections? What will be the ideal course of treatment?

Is coughing blood a sign of cancer?

Last night I had a severe cough and I saw traces of blood in my phlegm. Could it be a sign of something serious?

What can I do to prevent a heart attack?

Are there any supplements available to maintain a healthy heart? What can I do to prevent a heart attack?

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