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Minerva Kelada

Family Practitioner

Dr. Minerva Kelada is a family practitioner practicing in Calexico, CA. Dr. Kelada specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kelada possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
36 years Experience
Minerva Kelada
  • Calexico, CA
  • Ucla
  • Accepting new patients

When should I seek immediate medical attention for heart palpitations?

I would recommend that you seek medical attention immediately Because palpitations can be an emergency, if not addressed especially if there’s a feeling of heaviness in the chest READ MORE
I would recommend that you seek medical attention immediately
Because palpitations can be an emergency, if not addressed especially if there’s a feeling of heaviness in the chest or pain
Palpitations could be the result of many issues
Such as anemia, thyroid disease or heart conducive issues
Stimulants like excessive caffeine can lead to palpitations
Initial lab work and chest x ray is needed to rule out other physical conditions such as diabetes or anemia.
Electrocardiography is necessary as well
Cardiac enzymes to rule out heart infarctions
After all the above cleared further cardiac work up such as holster monitoring is needed as well

What medications help with high blood pressure?

It depends on many factors such as age, cholesterol and other risk factors So if there’s no predisposing high blood sugar levels or cholesterol or fluid retention you have several READ MORE
It depends on many factors such as age, cholesterol and other risk factors
So if there’s no predisposing high blood sugar levels or cholesterol or fluid retention you have several choices
Also you might have to consider insurance coverage as well
But Ace inhibitions they might be a good choice covering some border line risk factors
As well as insurance coverage

Can anxiety go away?

Anxiety may go away if the triggering factors are resolved There are ways of studying your self and the circumstances that leads to the recurring anxiety There are many studies READ MORE
Anxiety may go away if the triggering factors are resolved
There are ways of studying your self and the circumstances that leads to the recurring anxiety
There are many studies that using certain herbal remedies initially might help
Such as green tea contains L_theanine
Passion flower or lemon balm
But before anything you have to discover what triggers the episodes

How long does pneumonia last?

It depends but usually takes a week
But in several occasions, some patients feel weak for a month until they gain their strength back