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Mitchell Hecht





ABOUT MITCHELL HECHT  

   Mitchell Hecht
Mitchell Hecht writes the "Ask Dr. H" column for the Health & Science section of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Mitchell Hecht is a physician specializing in internal medicine. Send questions to: Ask Dr. H, Box 767787, Atlanta, Ga. 30076. Because of the volume of mail, personal replies are not possible.

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   Ask Dr. H | An apple a day is OK; not vinegar
My sister has been drinking an ounce of apple cider vinegar mixed with honey for the last year; she says it fights infection and helps with weight loss and arthritis. Is that true?



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Ask Dr. H | Blood markers indicate how well your kidneys function
Bloodwork consistently shows that my "creatinine" level is high. Nurses and doctors advise me to drink more water, but lots of water has no effect. Any advice?

Eye drops used to treat Adie's pupil
I have developed a terrible sensitivity to light. My doctor diagnosed me with a condition called "Adie's pupil." My right pupil is much larger than my left and it won't get smaller in bright light. What caused this?



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