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in edema cases By rnosrtsson MD Dear DI Thosteson Would you please explain dropsy and its causes MEI lodaywe call the condition edema the old name ldrcmsyl derives tlrom the Greek hydor meaning water The disorder was first known as hydrops from which comes the term dropsy Call it edema or simplicity By edema we usually mean an abnormal accumulation 01 fluid in tissuespaces There can be variety of tactors involved malfunctioning kidneys heart problem cirrhosis 02 the liver or something called hypoproteincmia lowered concentration of blood proteins which changes the permeability of blood vessels This latter al lows excess fluids to escape int the tissues Fluid accumulating tn the abdomen is called as cttes This can occur from the aboxe causes as well as from malignancy within the abdo men There can localized swell ings causcd by the fluid accu mulationSl Treatment often is with diuretics to Increase elimi nation of the fluid hroagh the kidneys There are so many causes and symtoms at this condition cannot do much more than make these general comments about it If you have any unex plained swellings would be well to have an examination to trace the cause Dear Dr lhosttson have tungus condition of both my big toenails and Ive been told me must the both an external Ultl tion well as take medicine internally Can this disease deli nitely be cured What is generally used for this Would an MD be able in prescribe for it or would HAVE to see foot doetor Would there be any side ettecl= in taking medicine internally lcr ihislVlrs JJ first of all you would have to TELEVISION BUFFALO BARRIE BUFFALO TORONTO he certain it is tungal in fection tliere Would be chewedup appearance and thickening of the nails Detintle diagnosis can be made by scrapings taken from the ail letted nails The condition tanhe treated by either local application of lnngicide or by uc c5 girseulni in which must be prescribed Griseotulvin can have side cl lects it used over long period and it is ulually prescribed in cases where lecallyaipplied medicines have no effect It is an antibiotic which works espe cially well against fungus Potential side effects which must be reported include nausea dizziness and rashes Such effects have been noted in some persons after long use suggcfl ou have der matologist determine inst what luugal agent is present prior to use of any medication Griseotul Vin is ettective only against cer tain ones Since you report only the two big toenails being at lected Id also suspect your shoes cause and ion should check this Dear Dr Thostcson hate had rtls ct ilolltccll and my doctor lvuud gall stones lott0 has recommended car gery to remove the bladder Bu lime been told that it you take teaspoon of olic oil and teaspoon of lemon juice each day and night for three weeks this will clean at the tours Should try thisI AR Tit Otll int fitting to get rid of the stones unless lhev are small enough in now which would be pericnrcl is to have the gall bladder removed No diet will 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