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A general practitioner diagnoses and treats general physical and mental health problems, and refers patients for urgent and specialized treatment.

The general practitioner diagnoses and treats general physical and psychological health problems, and refers patients for urgent or specialized treatment. They treat health problems such as cold, cough, nausea, and chronic illnesses, and refer patients to specialized doctors for treatment.

Symptoms of vitamin D deficiency include:

Feeling tired and weak
Feeling sad and depressed
Muscle and bone pain
Increased respiratory infections
Changes in hair and nails
Deterioration of bone health, which increases the risk of fractures

Common symptoms of vitamin B deficiency include:

Loss of appetite and weight loss
Constipation and diarrhea
Fatigue and general weakness
Nervousness, tension, and anxiety
Headaches, dizziness, and a tight chest
Increased heart rate and shortness of breath
Muscle spasms and nerve pain

Symptoms of calcium deficiency include:

Pain in bones, muscles, and joints
Bone fractures
Muscle cramps
Numbness or tingling in limbs
Sleep disorders
Anxiety and depression
Hair loss
Weak teeth

The symptoms of gastroenteritis include:

Diarrhea
Nausea and vomiting
Abdominal pain
Fever sometimes
Fatigue, headache, and muscle pain

The HbA1c test is a measurement of the amount of sugar that is bound to hemoglobin in the blood, to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment. This test should be performed for diabetic patients every 2-3 months. In case of normal results, tests can be reduced to once every 6 months.

The digital blood pressure monitor is the most accurate. The mercury device uses levels of mercury to measure blood pressure, and external conditions such as temperature and humidity can affect the accuracy of the reading. The digital device is not significantly affected by external conditions.

Best Doctors in Ashrafieh

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Taher Herz

Dermatologist

Nader Gharib

Cardiologist

Elias Fiani

Gastroenterologist

Wissam Dib

General Surgeon

Michael Nehme

ENT Doctor

Elias Saikaly

General Surgeon

Dina Al Awar

Family Doctor

Monique Bassila zaarour

Nutritionist

Ghassan Antoun

Internist

Radwan Hoteit

Nephrologist

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What is general practice?

What diseases does a general practitioner treat?

What are Vitamin D deficiency symptoms?

What are Vitamin B deficiency symptoms?

What are the symptoms of Calcium deficiency?

What are the symptoms of gastroenteritis?

What is the HbA1c blood test?

Is the mercury or the digital device more accurate for measuring blood pressure?