I am having a capsule endoscopy done tomorrow. Why does it require no smoking 24 hours prior to the procedure? If I do smoke, will it harm me?

April 25th, 2023

My 3-month-old grandson has been diagnosed with Marfan's syndrome and is experiencing heart failure, an enlarged heart, glaucoma, kidney trouble, and acid reflux. We are trying to figure out how to increase his appetite. What drugs and treatments can help manage his condition and improve his appetite?

June 3rd, 2024

My last menstrual period was 01/15/07 and I haven't gotten my period since. I took two pregnancy tests and they were negative, but I still haven't gotten my period and I've gained a lot of weight. Could I be pregnant, and if not, what else could be happening?

June 30th, 2024

I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia and I wondered if you could tell me a bit about it and how to spell it. I also have scoliosis, 2 bulging disks in my neck, my spine is separated from my lower back, and I have TMJ that needs surgery. I hurt all of the time and get bad headaches. What are the relationships between these conditions?

May 9th, 2023

My father, who is 80 years old, has slipped into a comalike sleep three times this year. He will fall asleep in a chair and nothing can wake him up right away. This last time, it took almost 20 minutes to wake him up. What can cause a person to slip into a deep sleep like that?

October 30th, 2024