Tag: COVID-19 and Taking Precautions

Question: I had my third Moderna injection one-month ago and realized an increase in my antibodies from 525 to > 2500. How would you feel about my going to a show in an entertainment venue where masks are mandatory and

Ask the Doctor Question: I have CLL and am being treated. A friend of mine had pneumonia and was in hospital and was discharged last Saturday. Her husband had COVID and just got out of the hospital this past Monday.

Ask the Doctor Question: My husband has had CLL for over 12 years now and is still on Watch & Wait and nearing 75 and presently quite thin. He hasn’t seen a doctor for some time but is gathering information

Ask the Doctor Question: My 91-year-old mom with treatment naïve CLL really wants to go to her home in Florida for the winter. I am really trying to figure out a safe way to give her the one thing she

Question: Is it safe for a very elderly, treatment naïve CLL patient (12+ years) to visit a dentist? If so, do you have any recommendations to lessen my risk? Is it safe to go to the dentist for a cleaning

Question: My son lives in Moldova as a diplomat for the U.S. and he would like me to come visit at the end of December. The medical care in that country is subpar. Is it too risky for me to

Ask the Doctor Question: What are the updated guidelines regarding safe activities for CLL patients on watch and wait who have had the third Pfizer vaccine and whose antibody test level was greater than 2500 after the third vaccine? Answer: There