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This blog was prepared by Dr. Elena Frid in her personal capacity. The opinions expressed in these articles are the author's own and have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution. This blog provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. The information and other content provided in this blog, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. Reliance on any information provided on this blog (articles) is solely at your own risk. Individual medical needs are very different; you should not assume that the information on the blog and site concerning certain courses of treatment or outcomes will apply to you. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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