Medicine

What foods are good for the human immune system

Foods that Fight Illness1. Yogurt2. Oats and Barley3. Garlic4. Fish5. Chicken Soup6. Tea7. Beef8. Sweet Potatoes9. Mushrooms http://online.prevention.com/flu_immunit… Adding more fruit and vegetables

If you safely had IV sedation for a previous procedure, will general anesthesia also be safe

I hear of people dying fro allergic reactions to anesthesia... If you are not allergic to IV sedation, does that mean you are also not allergic to other kinds? Im nervous...-True allergic reactions a

How is breath value measured medically

Today I first learned that they can measure ones breath and give it a certain value......-Look up pulmonary function testing. There are special machines that you breath into which measure the volume

Will anything bad happen if you take a Xanax within 24 hours of taking Aderall

Its for a friend, and its prescribed. :O-no they kind of cancel each other out, adderall is an upper and xanax is a downer - its called speed balling.

Does the government have any say in what is legal and what isn't in medicine

They think they do.... Isnt that what the food and drug aministration are all about - declaring whats legal and what isnt?

Again, another anatomy question.

When full, how much can an average adult stomach hold?-3 litres I guess ( might be confused between it and the bladder :s )

Does xanax make you hallucinate

yes, if you do not take it as prescribed or if you take it inappropriately. That would be one of those side-effects that you should probably talk to your doctor about because it shouldnt do that. It s

Partial lack of neural tube closure leads to which condition

Pick the best answer out of the choices 1) spina bifida occulta 2) spina bifida cystica 3) anencephaly 4) holoprosencephaly This was from a practice test. I thought that it would be BOTH anencephaly

If you have had a seizure can you still use the legal cocaine called "bath salt"

if you have only had 2 seizures in your life, and not related to drug or alcohol abuse, and the doctors could not determine what cause the seizures, do you think if you used the legal cocaine the gove

How log does it take to recover from a pint of blood being taken

Still feel weak from blood loss how long till blood is back?-1] they will only take your blood if you have a high enough hematocrit is high enough to still stay in normal limits, despite donating bloo

Over the counter medication that is safe with these meds

I have a teeny cough and of course my parents want to take everything to the extreme and get me an appointment. It is a dry cough that is very annoying. I am on: Cycbalta Trazadone Lamotrigine The dos

Shouldn't my doctor being checking if im dilating

I am 38 weeks pregnant and shouldnt my doctor check to see if im dilated. I go in today for a doctors appointment but even at my 37 week appointment they didnt look just listened to the babies heart b

What is contrast dye for mri

will it hurt me or make me feel weird, im so scared. how long after i get it does it ware off-Well if its what im thinking of, it will feel very strange going in. It makes your body feel warm and like

Hello, how long does it take to get the results of a visual field test for glaucoma

test ? i took one on monday and when i called the doc for the results, they told me they werentready yet. When the doc checked my eyes he said that i have high eye pressure and the nerves look like gl

Why do psychiatrists prescribe stimulants first when treating ADHD

Why dont they prescribe non-stimulants (which are apparently safer first? Examples of Medications for ADHD Stimulants: Adderall, Concerta, Ritalin, and Vyvanse Non-stimulants: Strattera and Intuniv