Monthly Archives: February 2015

Doctors and emails 2

The text of an email we’ve just sent to one of our readers. To me, if a person or an organisation, including doctors, has an ordinary email address readily available and, if you use it to send them an email, … Continue reading

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Dr Justin Vass Urologist Various Locations

Dr Vass, of various locations, has a website, and an ordinary email address, but doesn’t appear to even acknowledge emails sent to him.

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Health Care Professionals and the Reward System 1

One of our readers was referred by his GP to the Urologist Dr Andrew Brooks of Westmead, as he was waking up frequently during the night needing to urinate. (We have written elsewhere on this blog about Dr Brooks.) It … Continue reading

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Doctors and emails 1

Which Urologist would you sooner consult and use? – Urologist A, who, when one of our readers emailed him this:- emailed back:- or Urologist B , when he was sent the same email, emailed back:- “Please call my office on … Continue reading

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Dr Andrew Brooks Urologist Westmead 1

If we are to believe one of our readers, the  Dr Andrew Brooks story is very simple. He was referred to Dr Brooks because he was waking up frequently at night having to urinate – said to be a common problem … Continue reading

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Question: What’s the best way to go about it if you may have Lyme disease?

We have come across a couple of articles on Lyme disease lately – this is one of them, describing how Sarah Knights, the daughter of a famous AFL footballer is going to Germany for the treatment of problems “believed to … Continue reading

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Treatment: for Tinnitus or ringing in the ears?

I suppose that we at MQIMQI get up to a dozen emails a day spruiking cures for Tinnitus or ringing in the ears. Rightly or wrongly we are just dismissing them as junk. Perhaps we shouldn’t be. A GP once … Continue reading

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Dr Peter Stewart Surgeon Concord

A rating on Dr Stewart appeared on the Canadian based RateMDs.com website on 28 Dec 2014. If it is to treated as genuine, the lady providing the rating seems to have suffered the extremely bad luck of suffering from a … Continue reading

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Question: How do you treat wetness and itchiness around your anus?

This is a contribution from one of our readers. “A number of years ago I had been suffering from wetness and itchiness around my anus for some time. Three or so GPs I had seen about it each prescribed different … Continue reading

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Question: Is avoiding heart attacks and strokes as easy as doing these comparatively simple things?

Keeping comparatively fit and not over weight? Having your own comparatively inexpensive blood pressure machine and checking your blood pressure and heart rate as often as necessary – perhaps 3 or 4 times a day Taking the readily available medication … Continue reading

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