Ask the Expert - General Health

Topics include:

• Allergies
• Blood Disorders
• Complementary Medicine
• Dermatology
• Fibromyalgia
• Hernias
• Kidney Problems
• Medical Imaging
• Pain
• Poison/Toxicology
• Safety
• Skin conditions
• Surgery
• Thyroid Problems
• Urology
• Valley Fever

Allergies

• What can I do about my allergies? Featuring Mark Rose, MD
• What causes my allergies to get worse? Featuring William Culver, MD
• How can I control my springtime allergies? Featuring Lisa Johnican
• Wind, pollution and allergies Featuring: Larry Spratling MD
• Haboobs' health dangers Featuring Larry Spratling, MD

Blood Disorders

• What is anemia? Featuring Michael Berman, MD

Complementary Medicine

• Acupuncture Featuring: Renee Pierce
• Does acupuncture hurt? Featuring: Toni Bennalley
• Can acupuncture help stop smoking? Featuring: Toni Bennalley
• What is reiki? Featuring Jenna Davis

Dermatology

• Laser skin treatments Featuring Brenda LaTowsky, MD
• What causes skin to wrinkle? Featuring Brenda LaTowsky, MD

 Fibromyalgia

• What is fibromyalgia? Featuring Sandra Miller, MD

 Hernias

• Hernias Featuring Julie Lindholm, MD

• Kidney stones Featuring: Philip Koi, MD
• Preventing kidney stones Featuring Curtis Crylen, MD
• When to see a kidney specialist Featuring Jean Robey, MD
• How can I prevent kidney stones Featuring William Badger, MD
• What is low kidney function? Featuring Amandeep Khurana, MD

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

Pain

• What is the difference between chronic and acute pain Featuring Dale Ratcliffe, D.O.

Poison/Toxicology

• Are energy drinks safe? Featuring Frank LoVecchio, DO 

 Safety

• How do I decrease the risk of falling? Featuring Pritpal Sandhu, MD
• Preventing falls among the elderly Featuring Corey Detlefs, MD
• Seniors and accidental poisonings Featuring Michael Levine, MD
• Carbon monoxide hazards  Featuring Bob Baron, MD
• Carbon monoxide poisoning Featuring Paul Gawelko, MD
• Keeping your house toxic free Featuring Michael Levine, MD
  
• Safety with Household Products Featuring Michael Levine, MD
• Pesticides Featuring Frank Lovecchio, MD
• Holiday poisoning hazards Featuring Frank LoVecchio, D.O.
• How do I protect myself against brain injury? Featuring Marc Wasserman
• Summertime Safety - when to go to the ED Featuring Michael Demangone, MD
• Cuts, scrapes and medical care Featuring Gavin Parisi, MD

Skin conditions

• Eczema Featuring Lindsay Ackerman, MD
• What are laser skin treatments? Featuring Brenda LaTowsky, MD
• Seniors' skin problems Featuring Shishir Muraka, MD
• Pressure ulcers Featuring: Judy Gates, RN

 Surgery

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

Thyroid Problems

• Thyroid problems Featuring: Jayanthi Suppiah, MD
• Hypothyroidism  Featuring: Shishir Muraka, 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

• What are the symptoms of Valley Fever? Featuring Ronald Servi, D.O.
• What newcomers need to know about Valley Fever Featuring Larissa Lews