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MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephro...read more

Nephrologist•Delhi
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Wepox contains erythropoietin, which is a standard medication to increase hemoglobin in dialysis patients. If you are responding to it , you can continue using it.
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General Surgeon•Bhubaneswar
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It can be given, it will help in production of more rbcs, if possible better to consult one near by nephrologist too.
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General Surgeon•Guwahati
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I think it is not the medicine , it is the age of your father and his ailment which is against the desired effect of erythropoietin. his blood forming cells are not responding to produce fresh blood cells. at this stage , probably intermittent blood transfusions is the solution.
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PGDD, RD, Bachelor of Home Science

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
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Hye,
Thanks for the query.
Side effects of supplementation only happens if you take it without it being needed by the body. Unless you create a demand supplemention cannot work.
The moment you think of weight gain, whatever is your workout or diet intake, does not justify taking a supplement.
You cannot gain weight by just adding a supplement to your diet.
Weight gain needs additional calories through a balance of carbohydrates, proteins, healthy fats and exercise.
Suppl...more
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Homeopath•Pune
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U need counselling which wil u give correct perception of transformation ur problem

for dat we have to take detail case taking

So plz follow below guidelines for u

but overall Everything is not for u but overall Everything is not for u
Its in general GUIDELINES FOR YOU Just for information
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Ayurveda•Navi Mumbai
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When you are trying to gain weight, you should eat food the rich in vitamins and minerals.
1. Healthy food includes meat, egg, milk, fruit vegetables, fruits, and nuts. Cashews, almonds, dates, walnuts, dry grapes, apricots, peaches are some of the dried fruits and nuts that can be added to breakfast, salads, cereal and desserts. Sesame seeds, ground nuts, and peanuts also contain fats in them and can help in adding that extra pounds you desire.
2. Sometimes loss of appetite may also cau...more
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PGDD, RD, Bachelor of Home Science

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
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Hye,
Thanks for the query.
You cannot gain healthy weight with medication alone.
The moment you think of weight gain, whatever is your workout or diet intake, does not justify taking a supplement.
You cannot gain weight by just adding a supplement to your diet.
Weight gain needs additional calories through a balance of carbohydrates, proteins, healthy fats and exercise.
Supplementation totally depends on your present food intake & activity levels.
So, for weight gain ...more
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MD, MBBS

Dermatologist•Chennai
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Stop it. You are suffering from allergic contact dermatitis. Medicine available for good improvement. As the treatment varies depending on the severity. Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Asked for Male, 27 years old from Lucknow
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General Physician•Cuttack
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1.Take good nourishing diet like milk, cheese, paneer,egg, fish, mutton, chicken,pulses,soybean
2. Fresh green leafy vegetables ,tomato, cauliflower,broccoli,pumpkin,beans,spinach.
3 .Fruits rich in vitamin c (helps in absorption of iron) like citrus fruits lorange/grape/strawberry guava/mango/pineapple/- water melon
4.Fruits like apple,dry fruits like dates, khajoor,kismiss
5..Drink plenty of water,
6.Go for regular exercise,
7Take adequate rest,
8..Avoid physica...more
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