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Questions and Answers Man holding a CPAP mask

You asked, we answered: My CPAP makes me claustrophobic. Is there anything that can help?
Is there anything I can do to learn how to wear a C-Pap properly? I am so claustrophobic that I’m unable to even want to go in for a sleep study.
Questions and Answers Side effects and reactions from COVID-19 vaccine

You asked, we answered: What reactions have people had to the COVID-19 vaccines?
What reactions have people had to the COVID-19 vaccine?
Questions and Answers Man receiving vaccine

You asked, we answered: Will the vaccine make you test positive?
If I get the vaccination, will I become a false positive for the COVID-19 testing (e.g., PCR test, antigen test or antibody test)?
Questions and Answers Medical illustration of DNA strand

You asked, we answered: Can mRNA vaccines alter human DNA?
Do mRNA vaccines work by altering human DNA?
Questions and Answers picture of a man in a mask rolling up his sleeve for his vaccination

You asked, we answered: If I got COVID and I'm fine, why should I get vaccinated?
If there’s a 98% chance I’ll be ok if I get COVID-19, then why would I want a vaccine that is 95% effective? Am I missing something?
Questions and Answers Woman holding her bladder

You asked, we answered: Why can’t I control when I pee when I have a tampon in?

In some women, placing a tampon in the vagina can actually “unmask” urinary incontinence.
Questions and Answers Person wearing a mask looking out a window

You asked, we answered: What to do if you test positive for COVID-19
After testing positive for COVID-19, you may wonder what happens next. Even if your symptoms are mild, stay home and avoid others.
Questions and Answers picture of a woman looking out a door

You asked, we answered: What should I do about vaginal dryness?
Sex with my husband is painful because I’m “all dried up down there.” My doctor told me it happens to older women. What can I do to address my vaginal dryness?
Questions and Answers Man laying on couch holding stomach

You asked, we answered: Should I take fiber supplements for constipation relief?
Question: I am 75 years old and have other health issues, but I want to know: Can I use a powdered supplement to stay regular Answer from internist Brandon Miller, MD.
Questions and Answers LASIK Q&A with Ronald Krueger, MD

[Video] LASIK Q&A with Ronald Krueger, MD
A live Q&A with ophthalmologist Ronald Krueger, MD about LASIK.
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