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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

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Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I have Diabetes Type II and mild hbp. My insurance company says I should be taking and ACE inhibitor or an ARB. I want to know why and what these drugs are. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

[what is worse taking 7 per day of 5mg of vicodin for know reason except became addicted when, it was prescribed for pain. I want this person to see a doctor to be but on suboxone , but he says it is worse and will make... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

i HEARD THIS AM THAT A MEDICATION STARTING WITH "ZY...." SOMETHING, BUT IT IS SUPPOSED TO BE BETTER THAN OXICONTIN. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

I AM TAKING MULTAQ OR DRONEDONE FOR ATRIAL FIB 2 /x (400MG) TABS PER DAY WOULD AMIODORONE BRAND NAME CORDARONE BE BETTER ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aarti Abraham MD

[58 years old, have had 4 biopsies (all normal proliferative, secretory now atrophic) last one end of XXXXXXX 2014 (atrophic), hysteroscopy , D&C, endometrial ablation , polypectomy (all in March 2010), 2 sonohysterograms,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

40mg once a day.my query is concerned the report i read about ARB s being not safe as studies have ... that the report is not fudged...is it safe to have ARB s or should i shift to ACEI s...Please clear my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

, it seems ACE/ARB are better for diabetic nephropathy .Also moxovas (contradicted for GFR 30) and ...can ACE/ARB be used at creatinine levels of 3.5 and potassium 4.8 for patient aged 75... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Alok Ranjan MD

pressure medicine might be available other than an ARB - I m on Benicare. Yes, I m talking about ... more with the ACE as opposed to the ARB is the reason. Actually, I work at the hospital and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alok Ranjan ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

Information letter from insurance company suggested I could benefit from an ARB. Due to a previous heart condition I am already taking and ACE-Inhigitor and beta-blocker which they also suggested. Of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

better than previous EKG). B/P was 134/94. Normal SAT and in no distress. On an ACE-I. Daughter keeps asking why she coughs all the time (before the SOB by the way). Changed ACE-I to an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)