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Avatar m tn In 1992, Lei served as the Founding Board Co-chair of the Asian and Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS, the first AIDS organization to serve the API community in New York City. While working for the AIDS Treatment Data Network from 2001 to 2005, Lei collaborated with the Kaiser Family Foundation and the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors on the National AIDS Drug Assistance Program Monitoring Project.
Avatar f tn This is a huge problem and is called unilateral pathological high myopia. Fortunate he does not have in both eyes. Your child needs to be under the care of a pediatric ophthalmologist. If you have other children be sure they are tested also as this has a hereditary component. This will be a huge ordeal for you and your son. Wearing contact lens, patching the good eye or 'penalizing' it with atropine drops.
Avatar m tn It would be important to discuss these concerns with the pediatric cardiologists at UCLA who cared for your other child who required the heart transplant. You did not say what was the underlying diagnosis of your son who passed away after the heart transplant complications. That would be the important information to know if there is a concern for an inheritable disorder.
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Avatar n tn If you have not taken her to a pediatric retinologist, I'd encourge you to contact a medical school near where you live and speak with someone in their opthalmology office. The Wills Eye institute in Philadelphia and the UCLA opthalmology department are only 2 of many good resourses. Best of luck to your daughter.
Avatar n tn MY HUSBAND AND I JUST FOUND OUT YESTERDAY THAT OUR UNBORN SON WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HLHS ( HYPO PLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME) HOWEVER OUR DOCTORS CONFIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF IT SEEMED VERY LITTLE. HE GAVE US TWO PAPERS ABOUT THE CONDITION AND SAID ILL HAVE SOMEONE IN TOUCH WITH YOU TO SEE IF YOU WANT TO KEEP THE BABY THIS WAS DEVASTATING TO US AND SHOCKING AT THE SAME TIME.
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Avatar n tn My 13year old daughter has Tarsal Coalition in both feet. She had a bilateral excision performed last December, after suffering a year of intense pain, but now has suffered yet another year of extreme pain after discovering she has yet another coalition. She is now confined to bed, as the pain is so intense, she cannot take much more, so I have requested an urgent appointment with a local consultant. What do you think could be done for her, please?
Avatar m tn What do you think of Truvada for us? Over at UCLA Aids clinic they seem to think it will work really well for us. 3 drugs in one. Possibly add interferon along the way or in between treatments.
Avatar n tn Dr David Perloff is at UCLA Medical Center in LA. There is a phone number you can call on their website. Ask your cardiologist if they know of him. If not, you are in the wrong place.
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Avatar f tn Substances Causing False Positives According to a report by the Los Angeles Times New Service, a study of 161 prescription and over the counter medications showed that 65 of them produced false positive results in the most widely administered urine test.
Avatar n tn said Mitchell Warren, executive director of the AIDS Vaccine Advocacy Coalition, an international group that has worked toward developing a vaccine. "It will take time and resources to fully analyze and understand the data, but there is little doubt that this finding will energize and redirect the AIDS vaccine field," he said in a statement.
Avatar f tn 406584 tn?1399591666 10356 Medications & Substances Causing False Positives According to a report by the Los Angeles Times New Service, a study of 161 prescription and over the counter medications showed that 65 of them produced false positive results in the most widely administered urine test.
Tbd -- a holistic approach. To get an overview, try a book called Natural Highs by Hyla Cass, a psychiatrist at UCLA who uses natural medicine in her practice.
Avatar m tn I recently had a consult with Dr. Batzdorf at UCLA. Does anybody have experience with this doctor?
382218 tn?1341181487 When I was the Pediatric AIDS Fellow at UCLA - the first one in LA - in 1985-86. I took care of a couple famous actors' kids. I was with a family just as they learned that the actor's wife and two kids had HIV, but not him, from contaminated blood transfusions to the mom after the birth of the first child. And took care of the oldest child for a few months. It was awful, and the family was so gracious. It was heartbreaking.
Avatar m tn UCLA docs are typically top notch. Google "UCLA Physicians". Try the Pfleger Liver Institute, if that is close to you. You might want to seek a gastro with knowledge of Hep C, if there isn't a big choice in Hepatologists. Best to you!
Avatar f tn Cedars, UCLA and many of the other larger hospitals in LA have a pituitary center. I hope you find a great surgeon! I had my surgery in LA and I live in NJ!
Avatar f tn Aaron Banks in Bakersfield and were set up to see him. Then my daughters neurologist at UCLA refereed us to Dr. Olujimi Ajijola who also practices at UCLA in Westwood. Has anyone been treated by either doctor and I'd love to hear your opinion as to whom we should see?