Ask the Expert - General Health

Topics include:

• Allergies
• Behavioral health
• Blood Disorders
• Digestive System
• Ears, Nose and Throat
• Hernias
• Kidney Problems
• Medical Imaging
• Pressure Ulcers
• Safety
• Surgery
• Thyroid Problems
• Urology
• Valley Fever
• Vascular

Allergies

• What can I do about my allergies? Featuring Mark Rose, MD
• What causes my allergies to get worse? Featuring William Culver, MD

Behavioral Health

• Depression   Featuring: Michael Cofield, PhD
• What are the risk factors for suicide Featuring: Jesse Parker
• Teens and dating violence Featuring: Sue Jantzen
• What are symptoms of an anxiety attack? Featuring:Sandi Lloyd
• Gambling addiction Featuring: Larissa Orloff, MD
• Body image Featuring: Larissa Orloff, MD

Blood Disorders

• What is anemia? Featuring Michael Berman, MD

Digestive System

• How can I avoid gallstones? Featuring: Julie Lindholm, MD
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Featuring Yazan Abu Qwaider, MD
• What is GERD and how serious is it? Featuring Yazan Abu Qwaider, MD
• How can I treat my GERD symptoms? Featuring Yazan Abu Qwaider, MD
• Is it heartburn or acid reflux? Featuring: Eugene Tharalson, MD
• Ulcers Featuring: Mindy Tatera, MD
• Hemorrhoids Featuring: Timothy Maly, MD
• Fecal incontinence Featuring: Ahmed Shalabi. MD
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease Featuring Ahmed Shalabi, MD

Ears, Nose and Throat

• Hearing and personal listening devices Featuring: Kelly Van Dahm
• Pulmonary rehabilitation Featuring: Mike Clark
• Chronic cough Featuring: Lu Yao, MD
• Wind, pollution and allergies Featuring: Larry Spratling MD
• Swallowing problems Featuring: Abby Jacobson
• Swallowing difficulties Featuring: Shelly Lanham
• Vertigo Featuring: Camille Lambert
• "Ear rocks'' may cause vertigo Featuring: Thomas Sellner, D.O.
• Ear Rocks  Featuring: Thomas Sellner, D.O.

Hernias

• Hernias Featuring Julie Lindholm, MD

• Kidney stones Featuring: Philip Koi, MD
• When to see a kidney specialist Featuring Jean Robey, MD

Medical Imaging

• What is an MRI? Featuring Ed Cordivin, MD
• What can I expect during a MRI scan?Featuring Ed Cordivin, MD

 Pressure Ulcers

• Pressure ulcers Featuring: Judy Gates, RN

Safety

• How do I decrease the risk of falling? Featuring Pritpal Sandhu, MD
• Carbon monoxide hazards  Featuring Bob Baron, MD
• Carbon monoxide poisoning Featuring Paul Gawelko, MD

• Keeping your house toxic free Featuring Michael Levine, MD

Surgery

• Do you need bunion surgery? Featuring: Aprajita Nakra, MD
• Minimally invasive surgery  Featuring: Rob Schuster, MD

Thyroid Problems

• Thyroid problems Featuring: Jayanthi Suppiah, MD

Urology

• Why am I going to the bathroom so much during the middle of the night? Featuring Jean Robey, MD
• Implants for incontinence Featuring Ian Goldman, MD

 Valley Fever

• Valley Fever  Featuring: Larry Spratling, MD
• Valley Fever Featuring: Larry Spratling, MD
• Valley Fever symptoms Featuring: Ronald Servi, MD
  
  

Vascular

• My legs are red and swollen. Is that serious? Featuring: Kathy Maher, RN 
• What causes leg pain while walking? Featuring: Cecil Vaughn III, MD
• Varicose veins and venous disease Featuring: Mitar Vranic, D.O.
• Spider and varicose veins Featuring Charles Raker, MD
• Leg pain while lying in bed Featuring: Kathy Maher, RN
• Peripheral vascular disease Featuring: Rajul Patel, MD 
•  What is deep vein thrombosis? Featuring Dave Edwards, MD