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Is psychiatry a fraud?

Xfly

Hi My names Alessandro and I've had a history of severe mental illness. I've managed to overcome my problems and have reached the conc...

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Drug test for Effexor & Minipress levels or no such test?

Morgana_de_la_Avalon

I have been taking effexor & minipress for several months, and then yesterday my psychiatrist ordered a urine test to "check my levels" o...

Donating blood

UnsureMS

Ok, so I have been researching and trying to find out if I can donate blood after I have smoked marijuana. Most sites including Red Cross...

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Why?

Jogeshwar

Medical neglect cases top consumer forum backlog There are more than 3.5 lakh consumer cases pending before state commissions and vari...

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Did doctor oirfer wrong orthotic?

jjean

Is it legal for a doctor to order the wrong orthotic and bill it to Medicaid? I have severe pronation (both feet turn inward), fallen ...

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Between you and your Doctor

aheart

A couple more states will be voting on Doctor/Patient Assisted Suicide this Nov. What are your feelings on the subject? It would be lega...

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Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

Dec 31

VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

04/18

2018 General Information on Dry Eyes-Now known as Ocular Surface Disorder

John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO

03/18

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