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Archive for December, 2005

Bloody Stool

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

well, i have a problem an that problem is, ive been going to the bathroom 3 days str8 an when i go do number two, it seems blood usually follows in the process. what do u think is the cause? or wat is it?
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
Bloody diarrhea for 3 days is cause for [...]

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Parasites From South America?

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

I travel internationally often and suspect that I may have brought home more then just souvenirs on my last visit to central America. My doctor is not well thought of in the Houston area, and I am in the process of finding a new doctor. There are several ‘cures’ on line, but I don’t know [...]

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Whitening Pills

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

I would like to get a lighter complexion. My skin has lost its radiance because of exposure to the sun. I have to walk in the sun which reduces my radiance. I use sun tan lotion, but it does not seem to work. I would like to ask.. is, PEARL” WHITENING PILLS, Whitening Pills(Korea), safe [...]

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Stomach Pain and Cigarette Smoking

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

for the last week i have been sick to my stomach. I thought it was happening after i ate something, but now i really think it is every time i have a cigarette. Yes i am a smoker, but this has never happened before. What could be causing this.
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
The most likely cause would [...]

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15-year Old Girl Feeling Low and Dizzy

Friday, December 9th, 2005

Our 15 year old daughter as seen every specialist in the past 14 months and has been told she has Postural Hypotension. She has been to the emergency room at least 15 times and has had extensive blood and urine work.
Every doctor said she is perfect medically but everyday she feels low and at [...]

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Tethered Cord and Spinal Tumor

Friday, December 9th, 2005

I had surgery on 2/9/05 for an intradural spinal tumor and a tethered spinal cord. Since surgery I have had an increase in numbness to my right leg on the outside potion. The numbness has now moved up into my buttocks and I am having trouble urinating. I cannot put much weight on my right [...]

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Late Period and Cramps, Moodiness

Friday, December 9th, 2005

I’m a 22 year old mother of a 3 year old little girl. I was on the pill for 2 years after I gave birth to her and stopped taking it about 6 months ago. I’ve been using VCF for contraception. I’m 3 weeks late on my period. I’ve never missed or been late before [...]

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Pregnancy and 7-Hour Flight

Friday, December 9th, 2005

I am 27. I would like to have a baby as soon as possible.
If I will be pregnant, can I have a long-time (7 hours) Air trip at first 3 months of pregnancy?
In the other words, I can also defer my pregnancy after the trip, is it necessary for me? or
Has the trip ineffective on [...]

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Pain After Tonsil Removal

Friday, December 9th, 2005

Hello Doctor
Is it common one month after having tonsils removed, to have severe pain with above inflammation. Pepcid was recommended . It does not help.I am 32yrs
?
Dr. Joshua’s Answer:
It’s not common. Talk to the ENT doctor that did the procedure.?

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Tick Bite

Friday, December 9th, 2005

i was doing my work on the computer as i do every day. my arm wrist was hurting. the more i used the mouse i noteced it more. my fingers were tingling then got a numing and hurting effict. my fingers on my right had got really cold. after several hours it got worse, i [...]

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