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Why do I have no energy?

I'm an active 82 year old. My BP is good, oxygen is good (oximeter). I have A-Fib, Waldenstrom's Lymphoma (indolent for about 8 years). It's good after 20 minutes of rest....
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Parkinson's disease?

My father is 69, has late-term Parkinson's. Side effects include: paranoia. 1 week no desire to eat. Very hard bowel movements and urination. Lost weight. Weakness and unstable...
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Should antidepressant medication be used in the elderly?

My grandfather has depression. Should antidepressant medication be used in the elderly?
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How long are you sedated for a colonoscopy?

I will have a colonoscopy. How long are you sedated for a colonoscopy?
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Monitoring O2?

An 81 year old woman with Alzheimer’s and COPD is on oxygen 100% of the time. We monitor her O2 at night because she has a tendency to take her O2 off at night and forget to put...
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Can a psychiatrist help with suicidal thoughts?

My friend has suicidal thoughts. Can a psychiatrist help with suicidal thoughts?
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Elderly woman?

She has physical shaking constantly. Is the shaking a disease or some other sickness? Is there a name for it?
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Final exhales?

My mother rapidly exhaled in her final moment. She blew air out, let out a single tear, and went still. Is this normal when someone dies or is it due to shock/fear when the heart...
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Constipation for weeks?

I have been severely constipated for 3 weeks. I've had some relief with Metamucil or laxative. I take hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension, amitriptyline for headaches, and Xanax...
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What is the most successful way to treat panic attacks?

I have panic attacks and want to treat them. What is the most successful way to treat panic attacks?
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What is the most successful way to treat anxiety?

I have anxiety and want to treat it. What is the most successful way to treat anxiety?
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Epilepsy and Alzheimers: interactions?

I'm 85 years old, I have memory loss, especially having words drop out in mid-conversation. TIAs when by-standers recognized inappropriate but non-threatening behavior and dialed...
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What are the methods to treat alcohol addiction?

I have an alcohol addiction and want to treat it. What are the methods to treat alcohol addiction?
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What are the treatment approaches for treating older adults with depression?

My grandfather has depression. What are the treatment approaches for treating older adults with depression?
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Do antidepressants have a sedative effect?

I want to take antidepressants for depression. Do antidepressants have a sedative effect?
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Is radiation therapy effective for bone cancer?

I will have radiation therapy for bone cancer. Is radiation therapy effective for bone cancer?
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I am lightheadedness with high blood pressure and lack of sleep?

I am from lightheadedness for 2 months I thought it is common but it became worse please help me.
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Non-heart attack?

I was sitting at home in the pm, I started feeling dizzy and felt I might pass out and called 911. They recorded my heart rate at 33 bpm, I came out of it and was fine - cause....
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My 86 old neighbor fell and is injured?

My 86 year old neighbor fell down a scraped her arm looks pretty bad. Maybe took 2 layers of skin off. about 3-inch size, paramedics cleaned it and bandaged it up with neosporin....
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Is depression curable or just treatable?

I was diagnosed with depression. Is depression curable or just treatable?
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