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Gott: Can tetanus be the cause of disability?

By Dr. Peter Gott
Jun 20, 2011 12:00 AM - A patient bit my niece at work while she and others were trying to restrain her. A few weeks later, her fist began to clench and she had to place a ball in her hand to keep her nails from digging into her palm. She is now classified as permanently disabled.
Gott: Can allergies cause itchy, dry eyelids?

Dr. Peter Gott
Jun 14, 2011 7:44 AM - I have itchy, dry eyelids that burn. My doctor prescribed 10 milligrams of prednisone, a steroid. It seemed to help, at least while I was taking it, but I can feel the burning sensation coming back. Is there something safe that I can put on my eyelid that will help with that?
Celery, palmetto may help symptoms of BPH

By Dr. Peter Gott
Jun 3, 2011 6:39 PM - I have had an enlarged prostate gland for a number of years and have found saw palmetto beneficial in relieving the symptoms. I have also modified my diet and try to eat several stalks of raw celery every day. Much to my surprise, I can now sleep through the night without getting up for the usual bathroom break.
Rare disorder causes chronic skin condition

By Dr. Peter Gott
Jun 3, 2011 6:35 PM - Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare skin condition that causes slow-healing, painful ulcers to form, typically on the legs. Lesions typically start as one or more small, red bumps that can resemble a spider bite that progresses to become a painful, open wound with a reddish-purple border.
Gott: Treatments can ease burning mouth symptoms

By Dr. Peter Gott
May 22, 2011 12:01 AM - I have recently been diagnosed with burning-mouth syndrome. What can you tell me about the cause and treatment? I've found Breneton on the Internet. Is this a good treatment to try?
Visual abnormality needs a second opinion

By Dr. Peter Gott
May 16, 2011 10:25 AM - According to Dr. Gott, a patient with an eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa should get a second opinion because the disease shares many similarities with other conditions that behave in a similar fashion .
Fructose intolerance can be deadly

By Dr. Peter Gott
May 9, 2011 6:07 AM - Do you have any information on fructose intolerance? I have been able to find only one book related to the problem. Thank you.
Gott: Colitis complications require doctor's care

By Dr. Peter Gott
May 1, 2011 12:01 AM - I was told that I have lymphocytic colitis. I have been on Entocort for three months and am now on Lialda. I am seeing a gastroenterologist. I am told that this is an immune problem. Is this a long-lasting problem, and am I seeing the right doctor?
Gott: Swallowing pills can be a real pain

By Dr. Peter Gott
Apr 24, 2011 12:01 AM - My mother is 87 years old and has great difficulty swallowing pills. They get stuck in her throat, and she is so afraid of choking she would prefer not to take them at all. Can you offer any guidance?
Gott: Flatulence is a natural part of digestion

By Dr. Peter Gott
Apr 17, 2011 3:51 PM - Q. I am a 61-year-old female who tries to eat healthy and exercise, and sometimes I do better than others. But in the past year, I have been suffering from the increasing embarrassment of noisy flatulence. No pain, except that of embarrassment. I read that it is usually dietary, but it doesn't seem to make a difference.

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