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I've had a right hand shake for 20 years plus?

I am 79 years old I have had a shake in my right hand for 20 years plus. My father had this condition. Could have been caused by my right hand pressing against my desk during...
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What is the most effective treatment for geriatric depression?

My grandmother has depression. What is the most effective treatment for geriatric depression?
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Is local anesthesia safe for geriatric patients?

My grandmother will have surgery under local anesthesia. Is local anesthesia safe for geriatric patients?
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How long can a person live with Alzheimer's?

My grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's. How long can a person live with Alzheimer's?
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I have ear pain?

I went to a dermatologist. He used liquid nitrogen on the ear lobe by the ear canal. The next day I started to experience pain around my ear and at the back of my head. It has...
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I have numbness after facial shingles?

I am a 68 year old male who developed shingles about a month ago. I think the sad passing of my wife in May from ovarian cancer contributed. The shingles with a red rash was...
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I am worried about my mother's health?

My mother is 70 years old, caucasian, and is always nauseous, tired, has little appetite, and cuts and bruises are not healing. This is causing anxiety and high blood pressure....
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Does dementia fall under palliative care?

My grandmother has dementia. Does dementia fall under palliative care?
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What causes a hernia?

Can you have a hernia on the right side even though the pain is on the left side?
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Do I need any medical attention after my fall?

I am a 79 year older female. I fell today at about 3: 30. I hit my head (on the wood floor in my hallway) on my right eye at the end of the eyebrow near my temple. I also hit...
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I have a constant dull pain on my right side?

I'm not taking meds for this, I have not gone to my doctor yet. I'm constipated most time recently. The dull pain stays with me day and night. I'm 65 and in 2017 I had a gallbladder...
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What is the best antidepressant for dementia patients?

My grandmother has dementia and gets angry too often. What is the best antidepressant for dementia patients?
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What is the first-line treatment for alcohol addiction?

I have an alcohol addiction and want to treat it. What is the first-line treatment for alcohol addiction?
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Can you get covid antibodies by blood transfusion?

Hello, I am a 78 years old male, not vaccinated. My daughter recovered from Covid-19 and has the same blood type as mine. Is it possible to have a minor transfusion from her...
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How often should you have a colonoscopy if polyps are found?

I was diagnosed with colon polyps. How often should you have a colonoscopy if polyps are found?
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My mom has a small scratch?

My mom and I were in the kitchen and she accidentally cut herself and blood was present. I grabbed the knife and washed it off while she washed her wound. When I went back upstairs...
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I have muscle spasms?

At night in bed, I have muscle cramps in my legs, toes, and feet. Sometimes I have to get up and walk them out. Sometimes no matter how I turn they are there. I have to lay...
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Is it safe to now take Pfizer or Moderna vaccinations after taking Novavax?

I was a participant in a clinical trial for the Novavax covid vaccine. I need to do some international travel. The country I am going to will not accept my Novavax vaccine card...
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I'm 75 With Lupus, Should I Get The Booster?

I am a cancer survivor and also suffer from Lupus. I received the Pfizer vaccine 9 months ago. I know there is mixed data on boosters. Would you recommend that I receive the...
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Shingles outbreak?

If I have shingles outbreak in one area can it also break out on other areas of my body?
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