Robert DiCicco MD
I was born in South Bend, IN but currently living at Dallas, TX. I'm a family practitioner and cardiologist at Baylor Medical Center, particularly interested in Disease Prevention and Control. I've conducted clinical trials in dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus and metabolic disease. I believe in alternative medicine and I'm convinced a complete diet and exercise plan is the best solution for almost every disease.
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Dextromethorphan (DXM): Pharmacology of Its Use and AbuseDXM is a clear, crystal substance commonly found in cough medicines. At higher than therapeutic doses works as a strong dissociative hallucinogen. Learn more about the properties of this drug so you can understand its mechanism of action in the body.
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Assessing Weight Gain During MidgestationAbstract: Don't wait until your pregnancy ends to know if you've gained the adequate amount of weight! Find out how to track, since the beginning of gestation, if your weight gain has been appropriate for your own physiological needs.
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Properly Collecting a Stool SampleYour doctor may request a stool sample for many reasons, particularly when dealing with gastrointestinal disease. Obtaining the sample may be a stressful procedure if you're not familiar with the technique.