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Why my gall bladder needed a removal surgery ? | I just had my gallbladder removed and the doctor did not explain much to me about how the surgery went. I have 5 pictures from the surgery of my gallbladder and I was looking for someone to look at the pictures and tell me how bad my gallbladder really was I am 28 yrs old just had gallbladder surgery looking for some a... | Hi,thanks for query.The decision to remove gall bladder must have taken after proper investigation like ultrasound ,blood reports etc.Looking the pictures of gall bladder nothing much can be commented.please do not worry. wishing you good health. | Why my gall bladder needed a removal surgery ? and for more details, I just had my gallbladder removed and the doctor did not explain much to me about how the surgery went. I have 5 pictures from the surgery of my gallbladder and I was looking for someone to look at the pictures and tell me how bad my gallbladder real... |
Love marriage problem | I am having problems in married life.. ours is love marriage. and we fight a lot due to our parents.my husband does not like the way my parents are and vice verca. I am really worried like how to go about it. What should i do? | Once you are married, only you two have to stand by each other. Stop this parents things from both the sides, sort out things between yourself, do not let anything spoil the love and happiness of your marrige. If needed go separate, and be far from both the parents. You should still respect them as they are your spouse... | Love marriage problem and for more details, I am having problems in married life.. ours is love marriage. and we fight a lot due to our parents.my husband does not like the way my parents are and vice verca. I am really worried like how to go about it. What should i do? |
Suggest remedy for a problem in the wisdom tooth | i have a real problem with my wisdom tooth. the filling fell out 10 minutes ago. the part of the tooth it was attached to is now wobbling and will surely fall out very soon. i just gripped the wobbling part and tried to pull but there was a sharp pain so i stopped. i also have a lump inside my gum that i assume is conn... | Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query.The tooth might have fractured or broken along with the previous filling. Nothing to worry, if it comes out or if you remove the broken piece of tooth, it might bleed litle but it will not cause massive bleeding that leads to death. Wait for the tooth fragment to fa... | Suggest remedy for a problem in the wisdom tooth and for more details, i have a real problem with my wisdom tooth. the filling fell out 10 minutes ago. the part of the tooth it was attached to is now wobbling and will surely fall out very soon. i just gripped the wobbling part and tried to pull but there was a sharp p... |
Q. I have white spots on the left side of the gum and a small lump on my left chin. What to do? | Hello doctor, I have white spots on the left side of my gum and it hurts really bad. I have a sore throat and a small lump on my left side of my chin that hurts when I touch it. What do you think this is? | Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Regarding your short history, it seems that you may be having a gingival abscess or pericoronitis (if the last erupting tooth is involved). However, the picture of the lesion would have made things clear as to which site is involved and the state of the tooth involved (if it is carious ... | Q. I have white spots on the left side of the gum and a small lump on my left chin. What to do? and for more details, Hello doctor, I have white spots on the left side of my gum and it hurts really bad. I have a sore throat and a small lump on my left side of my chin that hurts when I touch it. What do you think this ... |
Is it safe to give Omnacortil for cough in children? | hi... this i am writing in concrn of my 20 months old daughtr.. sh was having nos flow...2- 3 days back...which latr turnd to coughing... w consultd with a doctor... h prscribd cough syrups for 3 days and if ncsary giv nbulisation... cough subsidd.. but aftr 3 days h suggstd to giv omnacortil... but i m a bit afraid ..... | Hi...it could be a simple viral cough and cold or a wheezing. But Omnacortil is a corticosteroid. Unless the kid is having low oxygen saturation in the blood and extremely breathless so as to be unable to feed, it is not required to give corticosteroids. But oral or nebulized anti wheezing drugs can be given.regards - ... | Is it safe to give Omnacortil for cough in children? and for more details, hi... this i am writing in concrn of my 20 months old daughtr.. sh was having nos flow...2- 3 days back...which latr turnd to coughing... w consultd with a doctor... h prscribd cough syrups for 3 days and if ncsary giv nbulisation... cough subs... |
Why is this medicine not prescribed to me for back pain? | why do the medicare people want to take me off soma, a drug that has helped my various back problems for years with no side effects at all. They say I am too old 65, this is crazy because thet list such drugs as oxycodone in their list. Soma isn,t harmful or addictive, but I know the other stuff is. It sounds to me tha... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!I understand your concern and would explain that this drug belongs to a pharmacological class called muscle relaxants. All these drugs are usually not recommended for a long time because of possible addiction and tolerance. I agree with you that this drug is not so addictive like other drugs, but i... | Why is this medicine not prescribed to me for back pain? and for more details, why do the medicare people want to take me off soma, a drug that has helped my various back problems for years with no side effects at all. They say I am too old 65, this is crazy because thet list such drugs as oxycodone in their list. Som... |
Suggest medicine to cure throat infection and fever of a baby | my daughter is 18months now.she had a throat infection and fever last week and the doctor prescribed amoxcillin antibiotic,then nasal spray for blocked nose.she got the throat infection from me.after taking antibiotic for 5days she was normal.then started severe cough at night.then went to doctor and said that she had... | Hi...Ventorlin is a medicine which is given for wheezing. If you feel that your child is having wheeze associated with severe cough and breathlessness you can give ventorlin as medicine till you see your pediatrician. Sometimes ventorlin can cause increased heart rate if given in excess dose. But as your pediatrician ... | Suggest medicine to cure throat infection and fever of a baby and for more details, my daughter is 18months now.she had a throat infection and fever last week and the doctor prescribed amoxcillin antibiotic,then nasal spray for blocked nose.she got the throat infection from me.after taking antibiotic for 5days she wa... |
What causes brown spots during periods? | Hi, My girlfriend and I had sex on the 5th of may, she took plan B the next day, and got a period 3 days later, she was suppose to get it 2 weeks ago but she hasn't. She has just got some brown spots, for about 3 days now. This happened a few weeks ago as well. We did 2 preg tests and they were negative. What do you th... | HiDr. Purushottam welcomes you to HCM virtual clinic!Thanks for consulting at my virtual clinic. I have carefully gone through your case, and I think I have understood your concern. I will try to address your medical concerns and would suggest you the best of the available treatment options.1]As urine tests are negativ... | What causes brown spots during periods? and for more details, Hi, My girlfriend and I had sex on the 5th of may, she took plan B the next day, and got a period 3 days later, she was suppose to get it 2 weeks ago but she hasn't. She has just got some brown spots, for about 3 days now. This happened a few weeks ago as w... |
How long the itchiness and swelling will remain in my hands and feet caused by amoxillion? | I had A bad reaction from amoxillion and my doctor put me on pretazone for 5days that ended 6 days ago and I am so itchy I want to rip my feet off. Every time I rub on benedrryl it feels better but my feet and my hands and my legs are still swollen. How long before it should go away. | HI,Welcome to HCM,After stopping amoxicillin..it could take up to 2 weeks for it to fully clear..i advice you to also take an antihistaminic for itching like tab levocetrizine 5mg at night for 7days...get well soon... | How long the itchiness and swelling will remain in my hands and feet caused by amoxillion? and for more details, I had A bad reaction from amoxillion and my doctor put me on pretazone for 5days that ended 6 days ago and I am so itchy I want to rip my feet off. Every time I rub on benedrryl it feels better but my feet ... |
Q. My stress test showed abnormality. Is there any health issue? | Hi doctor, Shortness of breath and rapidly reaching maximum heart rate has been my concern for many years. I turned 50 this year. It is impacting my ability yo exercise, so thought it was time to investigate. I just had a cardiac catheterization test. No blockages were discovered. However, they were not able to complet... | Hi. First, you need to be started on medicines called as diuretics like Torsemide 10 mg once a day in the morning and also Amlodipine should be replaced with Beta blockers like Metoprolol XR 25 mg once a day. Both drugs will help you in relief of symptoms and also other benefits. So, you discuss with your local doctor ... | Q. My stress test showed abnormality. Is there any health issue? and for more details, Hi doctor, Shortness of breath and rapidly reaching maximum heart rate has been my concern for many years. I turned 50 this year. It is impacting my ability yo exercise, so thought it was time to investigate. I just had a cardiac ca... |
Are there any side effects of taking Coversyl to lower BP? | I have been given coversyl to lower my BP and have experienced a hoarse throat which appears to have no cause other than the introduction of this new drug.Is there a possibility that this is a side effet and will it damage my vocal cords?Lately teaching I have lost my voice mid-lecture. | Hello,Coversyl is not known to cause this side effects. Still you can ask your doctor to change it to Amlodipine 5 or other medicine. Likely reason for this is vocal cord nodule and it usually occurs in those who needs to talk more like teachers. So get your vocal cord examined by ENT specialist. Hope I have answered ... | Are there any side effects of taking Coversyl to lower BP? and for more details, I have been given coversyl to lower my BP and have experienced a hoarse throat which appears to have no cause other than the introduction of this new drug.Is there a possibility that this is a side effet and will it damage my vocal cords?... |
Can non-penetrative intercourse lead to pregnancy? | hi doc...i didnt had full intercourse with my girlfriend... i just touched my penis around her vagina and before ejaculation i removed my penis... but i am not sure that the drops of fluids fall on her vagina... she is still virgin. are there any chances of getting pregnant. | Hi, Thanks for the query. I undrstand your concern Though cgances of conception are less ....with just touching or soilling few drops externally .. without penetration.... it's safer to test for pregnancy if her periods are delayed till 8 days after expected date of menstruation. | Can non-penetrative intercourse lead to pregnancy? and for more details, hi doc...i didnt had full intercourse with my girlfriend... i just touched my penis around her vagina and before ejaculation i removed my penis... but i am not sure that the drops of fluids fall on her vagina... she is still virgin. are there any... |
Could the sudden fall of sugar levels be due to puberty? | hello, my daughter is almost 10 years old. she has been a diabetic for almost 9 years. she has been pretty controlled up until a couple of months ago. we adjusted her pump and the past week has been horrible. 450 to 37 in 2 hours. does this have to do with maybe puberty starting already? | Hi.... usually puberty doesn't cause hypoglycemia like this. I feel it is more possibly related to the recent pump adjustment. I suggest you get back to the endocrinologist or diabetologist regarding this.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | Could the sudden fall of sugar levels be due to puberty? and for more details, hello, my daughter is almost 10 years old. she has been a diabetic for almost 9 years. she has been pretty controlled up until a couple of months ago. we adjusted her pump and the past week has been horrible. 450 to 37 in 2 hours. does this... |
How to make the blood flow in heart from one side to another without medication? | I have been diagnosed with congestive heart failure I have read that 200mg of thiamine will make my heart blood flow properly I now suffer with my heart beats very fast and my blood do not flow from one side to the other at a full capacity. tell me how correct this without meds. thanks Ms Hill | HiThanks for posting your query. Well it is not possible to do that without medication. But you can try doing Yoga , if done properly over a period of few months your heart condition shall gradually improve . But Yoga has to be learnt from a teacher and has to be started gradually . Reduce the intake of ... | How to make the blood flow in heart from one side to another without medication? and for more details, I have been diagnosed with congestive heart failure I have read that 200mg of thiamine will make my heart blood flow properly I now suffer with my heart beats very fast and my blood do not flow from one side to the o... |
Can irritated skin on the penis symptoms for chlamydia and gonorrhea? | Hello. 2 months ago I slept with a new partner. A single occasion without condom. I did not present any symptoms in the initial 4 weeks. I then slept with my girlfriend on a weekend away and believe I did some damage to the penis whilst having vigour us sex. Over the next 2 days my penis became more irritated, with pai... | Hello, Irritated skin on the penis could mean many problems including inflammation. A skin specialist should check you physically. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. K. V. Anand, Psychologist | Can irritated skin on the penis symptoms for chlamydia and gonorrhea? and for more details, Hello. 2 months ago I slept with a new partner. A single occasion without condom. I did not present any symptoms in the initial 4 weeks. I then slept with my girlfriend on a weekend away and believe I did some damage to the pen... |
How to confirm if child has milk protein allergy? | my 15 mounth old has been diagnoset with milk proteen allagey at 6 mounths and now they tell me that is not the problum but they do not know what it is she is still having the same symptoms what can it be and who do i need to talk to or what tests need to be ran to find out whats wrong with her | hi, milk protein allergy is also called as lactose allergy. It is seen in small babies, that a number of babies have allergy to lactogen in present in milk. in these babies, we prefer to give formula feed made from soya milk. You can also do stool for reducing sugar test. This will tell us whether the child has cow mil... | How to confirm if child has milk protein allergy? and for more details, my 15 mounth old has been diagnoset with milk proteen allagey at 6 mounths and now they tell me that is not the problum but they do not know what it is she is still having the same symptoms what can it be and who do i need to talk to or what tests... |
Is a hemoglobin of 8.8 low? | Is a hemoglobin of 8.8 considered low? Previously I had 2 infusions when my hemoglobin dropped to 6.5. It had climbed back to 15.3 now I m told it is normal even though I have been tired and experiencing shortness of breath and have been craving and eating ice like crazy. | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have very low hemoglobin. Your symptoms of tiredness and breathlessness ate due to anemia. You should take treatment for that. You should search the cause first. You should go for peripherals smear examination and ultrasound abdomen. Thi... | Is a hemoglobin of 8.8 low? and for more details, Is a hemoglobin of 8.8 considered low? Previously I had 2 infusions when my hemoglobin dropped to 6.5. It had climbed back to 15.3 now I m told it is normal even though I have been tired and experiencing shortness of breath and have been craving and eating ice like cra... |
What is the treatment for severe hand pain? | 2 months ago i fell down stairs half of flight and after reaching home my right hand was full stopped working and i could able to get up or sit. but after taking medicine 3-4 days immediately my hand started working. but when i stopped eating medicine little pain remained for 3-4 days in my hand. But my still i am faci... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I can understand your pain and anxiety. As per your presentation the pain is severe and constant, right sided, uncomfortable in different sitting position. As there was history of injury, it can be due to, hairline fracture o... | What is the treatment for severe hand pain? and for more details, 2 months ago i fell down stairs half of flight and after reaching home my right hand was full stopped working and i could able to get up or sit. but after taking medicine 3-4 days immediately my hand started working. but when i stopped eating medicine l... |
Severe fluid retention, dry skin and incontinence. Swollen arms and legs. Treatment? | My body has 30+ lbs of water retension. Hospital took out 4 galLons+ in 4 days and when sent home body in 5 days was right back with same symptoms. My body has fluid retenion. My lower legs and toes are so swollen that I cannot wear shoes or walk due to swelling on soles... edema is 10+ below knees to tips of toes. Ski... | hi snowbird, you need to tell us what were you diagnosed with during your last admission. There can be multiple causes for fluid retention, like heart disease, liver disease, low blood proteins, kidney disease, thyroid problems etc. most are treatable with allopathic medications. your incontinence may or may not be rel... | Severe fluid retention, dry skin and incontinence. Swollen arms and legs. Treatment? and for more details, My body has 30+ lbs of water retension. Hospital took out 4 galLons+ in 4 days and when sent home body in 5 days was right back with same symptoms. My body has fluid retenion. My lower legs and toes are so swolle... |
What causes tickling in chest of a 6 year old? | Hello- My 6 year old son has been complaining of a tickle in his heart/chest area for 4 days. We went to the doctor and she thinks acid reflux... I don't think so. It is coming and going...he has no other symptoms and does not lose his breath etc... any ideas of what this might be in children? | I think you mentioned hiccups or just irritation in upper chest ? Hen it is probable that it could be GERD ( acid reflux ) though not very common in a six year old. I would give anti acid syrup like Zantac and an antispasmodic and observe. If there is nausea and vomiting an antiemetic could be given. YOu watch for any ... | What causes tickling in chest of a 6 year old? and for more details, Hello- My 6 year old son has been complaining of a tickle in his heart/chest area for 4 days. We went to the doctor and she thinks acid reflux... I don't think so. It is coming and going...he has no other symptoms and does not lose his breath etc... ... |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill? | Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live, Plan B or emergency contraceptive pills are not available. I read that Yasmin... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill? and for more details, Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the ... |
Suggest treatment for pneumonia | Hi, I had pneumonia about five years ago. I got recovered after taking the antibiotic medicine. About a month ago, I had physical check up, the doctor found the scar in my lung he suggested further visits. I noticed myself too when I run, I feel out of breaths at the beginning but get better later on. Some days, I feel... | Yes it may b related to ur old lung problem. ...better to visit some good pulmonologist...since old pneumonia could have damaged ur lung or this might be newer pathology. ....get xray done and also consider tuberculosis if u hav any family history | Suggest treatment for pneumonia and for more details, Hi, I had pneumonia about five years ago. I got recovered after taking the antibiotic medicine. About a month ago, I had physical check up, the doctor found the scar in my lung he suggested further visits. I noticed myself too when I run, I feel out of breaths at t... |
Suggest remedy for yeast infection while on Skyla IUD | I have the skyla iud. Never had had a problem with it. I ve had it taken out because I had a leap procedure and when they said it was safe to have it re inserted I did. But I believe I have a yeast infection. I know I do not have any stds I ve been tested every time I ve been to the doctor this year and I ve been with ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.You have IUD insertion. After sex with semen there is blood and brownish discharge. Mild spotting and discharge is common. If you have persistent discharge with blood then you should consult gynaecologist for per speculum examination. If required ... | Suggest remedy for yeast infection while on Skyla IUD and for more details, I have the skyla iud. Never had had a problem with it. I ve had it taken out because I had a leap procedure and when they said it was safe to have it re inserted I did. But I believe I have a yeast infection. I know I do not have any stds I ve... |
Is it serious if there is blood in urine after mild PCS splitting of right kidney? | hey doc,please help me with my query. my father found blood in his urine and now according 2 doctors report they r saying that there is mild PCS splitting of right kidney. plz tell me is it serious.. n i guess continuous flow of urine is also there.. | HIThanks for your queryPresence of blood in the urine is not normal.I would recommend the following tests to determine the cause: urinalysis, urine culture, CBC, creatinine ta CAT scan.Mild PCS splitting could be a sign of obstruction in the urinary tract. A CAT scan will pick up the problem better.Hope this helpsGood ... | Is it serious if there is blood in urine after mild PCS splitting of right kidney? and for more details, hey doc,please help me with my query. my father found blood in his urine and now according 2 doctors report they r saying that there is mild PCS splitting of right kidney. plz tell me is it serious.. n i guess cont... |
Red itchy bumps on neck, face, arm, rash spreading to chest, stomach. Rubella or allergy? | I am having red itchy bumps on my neck, face, and right right arm which started two days ago. I have taken loratadine yesterday once, and had taken the same medication once today as well. The rash has now spread to my chest, and belly. I also have sore throat just earlier this morning. Could this still be considered an... | definately it is viral and viral have no medicines the virus can take 3 week to go medicines dont help but you have to take to prevent furthr infection by bacteria soar throat is also due to viral spots in thraot can take symptomatic treatment for 3 week like antipyretic for fever analgsi for pain antiallergic for itch... | Red itchy bumps on neck, face, arm, rash spreading to chest, stomach. Rubella or allergy? and for more details, I am having red itchy bumps on my neck, face, and right right arm which started two days ago. I have taken loratadine yesterday once, and had taken the same medication once today as well. The rash has now sp... |
Suggest treatment for Prostate infection | my friend has been in oain for over a week. hes nmot from this area so he went to the ER Wends. after many tests they said it was prostate infection. He was given a 10 day suppy of antibiotics taking 2 a day. however its been 5 days and the pain is still there and now he feels sick =to his stomach. What can he do. I ... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.Yes, it is likely that the infection is caused by the resistant organism. It requires change in the antibiotics. So in my opinion you should visit the nearby doctors and change the ant... | Suggest treatment for Prostate infection and for more details, my friend has been in oain for over a week. hes nmot from this area so he went to the ER Wends. after many tests they said it was prostate infection. He was given a 10 day suppy of antibiotics taking 2 a day. however its been 5 days and the pain is still ... |
Numb foot, pins and needles with muscle spasms, twitching eyes, rashes in body. Have severe scoliosis, shaking of left hand. Help | Hi Doc I have had numerous back operation -last one in 91 with titanium prosthesis, my problem is not my back as such but a complete numb foot and the numbness spread right up my right leg. With it very bad (severe) pins and needles with ice water running down legs. Now I have developed a kind of rash and it stings n... | HI I AM YOUR DOCTOR WELL THE SYMPTOMS YOU DESCRIBE ARE DEFINETLY BECAUSE OF NERVE COMPRESSIONS THAT MAY BE EITHER BECAUSE OF SCOLIOSIS OR ANY OLD DISC BULGES AFFECTING YOUR SPINE. I SUGGEST YOU GET A FRESH MRI DONE TO EVALUATE THE SPINAL CANAL. BY THAT TIME YOU NEED TO START ON GOOD NEUROTONIC DRUGS LIKE PREGABLIN 75 M... | Numb foot, pins and needles with muscle spasms, twitching eyes, rashes in body. Have severe scoliosis, shaking of left hand. Help and for more details, Hi Doc I have had numerous back operation -last one in 91 with titanium prosthesis, my problem is not my back as such but a complete numb foot and the numbness spread ... |
Suggest treatment for nightfall | My brother is married person and got problem with night fall regularly.bcoz of this he feels very week.he is almost sure that because of regular night fall he got liver problem too.He told me that few years back,once he had sex for 90 mins while he was drunk and he fainted and woke up in the morning,after that he is ha... | Hello Its completely normal to have nightfall in teenage and adults, however it could be due to excessive masturbation,over production of semen or its thin consistency, weakness of semen holding tubes, excessive use of semen producing diets, avoiding sexual act for a longer duration of time and weakness of kidneys as w... | Suggest treatment for nightfall and for more details, My brother is married person and got problem with night fall regularly.bcoz of this he feels very week.he is almost sure that because of regular night fall he got liver problem too.He told me that few years back,once he had sex for 90 mins while he was drunk and he... |
Q. My mom is diagnosed with UTI and recurrent candida in throat. Will Fluconazole help? | Hi doctor, I need some advice on behalf of my mother who is 67 years old. For the past 12 days my mother has been experiencing pain in the throat area, feels like something is stuck, vomiting mucous, weakness, body aches, white tongue, difficulty swallowing, and vomiting feeling while talking and eating. She vomits abo... | Hello. Yes, your mother is suffering from 1. Hypothyroidism. 2. Oral candidiasis. 3. UTI (urinary tract infection). 4. Dysphagia. Oral candidiasis or oral thrush if not improved within five days after starting local antifungals then you may start oral antifungal medication. You may use tablet AF (Fluconazole) 150 mg on... | Q. My mom is diagnosed with UTI and recurrent candida in throat. Will Fluconazole help? and for more details, Hi doctor, I need some advice on behalf of my mother who is 67 years old. For the past 12 days my mother has been experiencing pain in the throat area, feels like something is stuck, vomiting mucous, weakness,... |
What caused burning sensation in chest and breathlessness after breathing cold air? | When I walk outside and breathe in cold air my chest begins to burn and I get out of breath. I spent several years in ND in the oilfieldand worked in extremely cold conditions butnever had a problem until just before I came home. I do have asthma but it usually only acts up during allergy season. | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. By your history and description, in my opinion, cold actually triggered your asthma and caused you bronchospasm. This bronchospasm can cause breathlessness, coughing, wheezing etc. If it is severe and also involved trachea than ... | What caused burning sensation in chest and breathlessness after breathing cold air? and for more details, When I walk outside and breathe in cold air my chest begins to burn and I get out of breath. I spent several years in ND in the oilfieldand worked in extremely cold conditions butnever had a problem until just bef... |
What is the treatment for depression and night sweats? | I have been getting random bruises for about a year now, and have recently found out that i have a low platelet count. i was also diagnosed with depression around the same time, Could they be related? i have also been having really bad night sweats for the last two months. | Depression is the main reason of lots of diseases as it decreases immunity of the patientTake tab escitalopram to overcome depressionGo for frequent blood tests. DENGUE NS1test.Hope my answer helped you. Contact your doctor to prescribe these drugsTake care | What is the treatment for depression and night sweats? and for more details, I have been getting random bruises for about a year now, and have recently found out that i have a low platelet count. i was also diagnosed with depression around the same time, Could they be related? i have also been having really bad night ... |
Q. How can chipped tooth be treated? | Hello doctor, I chipped my front tooth two days ago. I saved the broken tooth piece in a cup of milk in the refrigerator. The piece is fairly small (bottom corner chipped off). What are my options to get my tooth fixed? It does not hurt but it is a little sharp to the touch. | Hi. That is good that you saved the part of the tooth. But actually little chipped off part of the tooth cannot be reattached to the tooth by any means. But if whole tooth and its root somehow got knocked out of socket while you fell down or so and that tooth is kept immediately under your saliva or milk and then re-im... | Q. How can chipped tooth be treated? and for more details, Hello doctor, I chipped my front tooth two days ago. I saved the broken tooth piece in a cup of milk in the refrigerator. The piece is fairly small (bottom corner chipped off). What are my options to get my tooth fixed? It does not hurt but it is a little shar... |
Platelet count had reduced after dengue, now improved, but SGPT level high. How to reduce it ? | Hello Doctor...I recently had dengue and my platelet count had reduced to 7000. I was hospitalized but am fine now for dengue and the platelet count is very healthy. however my SGPT has been at around 120 even till now. I am currently on mostly oil-free diet and zero alcohol. I have 2 questions a) Is this an alarming S... | Hello This level of 120 is high but not alarming Although DENGUE can cause high levels of SGPT,there could be other reasons for high levels of SGPT like Obesity Diabetes Drinking alcohol High triglycerides Consumtion of pain killers or herbal medicines Hepatitis Just take care of your diet by avoiding alcohol and fatty... | Platelet count had reduced after dengue, now improved, but SGPT level high. How to reduce it ? and for more details, Hello Doctor...I recently had dengue and my platelet count had reduced to 7000. I was hospitalized but am fine now for dengue and the platelet count is very healthy. however my SGPT has been at around 1... |
What causes uneasiness and tiredness after intercourse? | hi Doctor, I got married 2 months back. I had sex with my wife yesterday night. morning i was fine and had a fine day at office. but after I started felt so tired and uneasy. I couldnt control my sleep. This became common still since a month. Could you please assist me on getting away from this uneasiness. Thanks, Jerr... | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forumIN short: I think its because of less sleep whenever you have intercourseExplanation: Sexual intercourse consumes energy but will not cause weakness. May be you sleep less whenever you have sexual intercourse, so you feel tired and weak. Have a balanced diet with... | What causes uneasiness and tiredness after intercourse? and for more details, hi Doctor, I got married 2 months back. I had sex with my wife yesterday night. morning i was fine and had a fine day at office. but after I started felt so tired and uneasy. I couldnt control my sleep. This became common still since a month... |
Painful gums. Due to wisdom tooth? | hi. i m 26. for past few days my mouth is notopening fully. i had pain in my gums n look like dey r swollen. may b wisdom tooth is formating. i dont consume tobacco or smoke . n it all started after i start dieting . i eat less than before. i also take herbal pills of active fibre. i just want to know what is wrong wit... | Hello Welcome to HCM I went through your history & it suggests that you are suffering from Pericoronitis i.e. inflammation of pericoronal tissue before eruption of third molar.It occurs due to food lodgement & bacterial accumulation in that area.Its Symptoms are:- -pain -swelling -difficulty in mouth opening -fever -ma... | Painful gums. Due to wisdom tooth? and for more details, hi. i m 26. for past few days my mouth is notopening fully. i had pain in my gums n look like dey r swollen. may b wisdom tooth is formating. i dont consume tobacco or smoke . n it all started after i start dieting . i eat less than before. i also take herbal pi... |
Taken birth control pills, had unprotected sex, absence of periods. Can this be due to pregnancy? | My last period started on March 25 and ended March 30. I recently started birth control on April 16th. My husband and I had unprotected sex on April 22nd and took a Next Choice pill on April 24th to make sure I would not become pregnant . My period has not yet came. Is this because I started the birth control 3 weeks l... | HIThank for asking to HCMI appreciate your concern as I always say that no method is cent per cent secure for contraception, if you have any doubt better to get done the pregnancy test, although the chances of pregnancy is nil, hope this information helps you have nice day. | Taken birth control pills, had unprotected sex, absence of periods. Can this be due to pregnancy? and for more details, My last period started on March 25 and ended March 30. I recently started birth control on April 16th. My husband and I had unprotected sex on April 22nd and took a Next Choice pill on April 24th to ... |
Suggest permanent solution for persistent cough | My daughter is suffering from cough. She will be normal and once she starts to cough it continuesfor half an hour. I have consulted many Doctors and they advice cough medicines and this is contined from past 1 year. I am looking for a permanent solution . I require expert guidance regarding this .Please advice and d... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. Your daughter is having chronic cough. So we should definitely rule out chronic lung infections (tuberculosis or fungal infection), asthma and bronchitis.So consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system, chest x ... | Suggest permanent solution for persistent cough and for more details, My daughter is suffering from cough. She will be normal and once she starts to cough it continuesfor half an hour. I have consulted many Doctors and they advice cough medicines and this is contined from past 1 year. I am looking for a permanent so... |
Have pain in the back. Had a fall in the flight earlier. All test done along with surgery. What to do? | Hi my name is Karen, i turned 51 just 2 weeks ago! In July 2004, i had a work related injury where i went air born off a flight of stairs! To which it caused me to come crashing down on the stairs, hitting my back in two(2) places before coming too a stop! I landed on the 3rd stair 1st, hitting my right butt check(2-... | HaiTHANKS for visiting healthcaremagicRegarding your backpain wheather you underwent any MRI scan or not.?you take anxiolytic drugs and analgesics. | Have pain in the back. Had a fall in the flight earlier. All test done along with surgery. What to do? and for more details, Hi my name is Karen, i turned 51 just 2 weeks ago! In July 2004, i had a work related injury where i went air born off a flight of stairs! To which it caused me to come crashing down on the sta... |
How to treat throat infection after wisdom tooth removal? | Hi, I had my wisdom teeth removed four days ago. I been having chest pains and a sore throat off and on for two days now. I also can't swallow any food without having chest pains. When I drink liquids it's not as bad though. I called the doctor yesterday and he said stop taking the ibroupoen, but keep taking the other ... | Thanks for using Health Care Magic.Read your query.In the query,the antibiotic is not being mentioned.Antibiotic related gastritis will sometimes cause these effects of vomiting ,nausea and pains.I would advice you to take the antibiotics on full stomach and if you have history of gastritis an antacid would be of help ... | How to treat throat infection after wisdom tooth removal? and for more details, Hi, I had my wisdom teeth removed four days ago. I been having chest pains and a sore throat off and on for two days now. I also can't swallow any food without having chest pains. When I drink liquids it's not as bad though. I called the d... |
What does the following test for typhoid indicate? | my mom was having typhiod . now aftr 2 years her reports are as under . Salmonella Typhi O positive 1:160 Salmonella typhi H positive 1:160 Salmonella Paratyphi Ah positive 1:80 Salmonella Paratyphi Bh negative . what does it indicate ? | Hello,I understand your concern.I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query.In my opinion your mothers widal titre is still high.There is a need for clinical correlation between widal and clinical features. If the symptoms is still suggesting you of having typhoid further treatment is neces... | What does the following test for typhoid indicate? and for more details, my mom was having typhiod . now aftr 2 years her reports are as under . Salmonella Typhi O positive 1:160 Salmonella typhi H positive 1:160 Salmonella Paratyphi Ah positive 1:80 Salmonella Paratyphi Bh negative . what does it indicate ? |
Q. Could you suggest a medicine that will turn white hair to black? | Hello doctor, Most of my hair has turned white. I also have a white beard and white hairs in my mustache. Please prescribe best medicines to make all my hair totally black. I do not want to dye them as dye contains peroxide which will cause hair loss. So, please prescribe the best medicine to turn my hair on my head, b... | Hello. Grey hairs are resistant to any kind of treatment and it might be due to either genetic or micronutrient deficiency. If it is due to micronutrient deficiency it can be controlled with the help of the following medication. Consult a specialist doctor, discuss with him or her and start using the medicines with the... | Q. Could you suggest a medicine that will turn white hair to black? and for more details, Hello doctor, Most of my hair has turned white. I also have a white beard and white hairs in my mustache. Please prescribe best medicines to make all my hair totally black. I do not want to dye them as dye contains peroxide which... |
Damaged teeth post accident, slight protrusion. Root canal done, metal fused porcelain bridge. Permanent cure? | hello doctor i am 35 .at the age of 30 i have an accident and my 3 front teeths are damaged. before the accident my front teeths are slightly protruded and i am very shy on that.my dentist done root canal and a metal fused porcelain 3unit bridge is done.he said that there is a chance for protrusion in the future and th... | Hello & welcome, Protruded teeth are more to get traumatized or broken as compared to normally aligned teeth specially in children. But as you had an accident leading to breakage of the front teeth, Root canal treatment followed by placement of three unit bridge was correct decision. If natural teeth were protruded, th... | Damaged teeth post accident, slight protrusion. Root canal done, metal fused porcelain bridge. Permanent cure? and for more details, hello doctor i am 35 .at the age of 30 i have an accident and my 3 front teeths are damaged. before the accident my front teeths are slightly protruded and i am very shy on that.my denti... |
How to treat a spreading rash in the torso area? | Hi, My 10 month old has a rash that started where her diaper closes right under her belly button. Now it has spread through out the torso. The bumps look like little pimples with white heads. She has no rash in the diaper area. What is this most likely? | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic. Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consul... | How to treat a spreading rash in the torso area? and for more details, Hi, My 10 month old has a rash that started where her diaper closes right under her belly button. Now it has spread through out the torso. The bumps look like little pimples with white heads. She has no rash in the diaper area. What is this most li... |
Suggest remedy for lump in gum at the rear of mouth | Just within the past 4 days I started to feel a hard lump. Its located in the rear of my mouth inn the gum, just below a back molar. center area. I have a rabbit of brushing my teeth really hard. It seems maybe that caused it. Anyhow it s sore but definitely a bone like lump that just seemed like it popped up over nigh... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The hard lump could be a periapical abscess or a cyst secondary to tooth infection.Consult a oral physician and get a radiograph done to rule out these things. If it is a periapical cyst and granuloma then get the tooth treated with RCT or extraction of the tooth. M... | Suggest remedy for lump in gum at the rear of mouth and for more details, Just within the past 4 days I started to feel a hard lump. Its located in the rear of my mouth inn the gum, just below a back molar. center area. I have a rabbit of brushing my teeth really hard. It seems maybe that caused it. Anyhow it s sore b... |
Had abdominal, nausea and chest pain. On estrogen. Estrogen can cause pancreatitis? | Hi. I am a 45 year old female that is on estrogen 1mg per day. I have had several episodes of severe abdominal pain mainly on the left side and have nausea and chest pain. I read where estrogen can cause pancreatitis and wondered if this is a possibility. I do not have a fever but am in extreme pain. Any thoughts? | Hello,Thanks for posting to HCM,Estrogen may lead to the disorder because of its effect of raising blood triglyceride levels. so estrogen cause of pancreatitis.Take tab. meftal spas twice a day. tab. zintec 150 mg twice a day.regards | Had abdominal, nausea and chest pain. On estrogen. Estrogen can cause pancreatitis? and for more details, Hi. I am a 45 year old female that is on estrogen 1mg per day. I have had several episodes of severe abdominal pain mainly on the left side and have nausea and chest pain. I read where estrogen can cause pancre... |
Got treated for allergic bronchitis. Have cough, weight loss. Cypon will help? Cause for cough? | Hello Dr,Myself Ganesh Age 29 years.. Was diagnoised with Acute Allergic Bronchitis about 45 days back and got cured. Post that I had cough, cold and fever since last 15 days. Fever and cold has been cured but still has complaint of cough since last 15 days. During this entire two months I have losed my weight and now ... | Hi Ganesh Cough after the upper or lower respiratory tract infection is not an uncommon thing.It is called post viral cough, which is dry and is severe at night.It can last for 4- 6weeks and steam inhalation along with cough suppressants can help. Worrying part is the lose of weight, I think you need to be checked for ... | Got treated for allergic bronchitis. Have cough, weight loss. Cypon will help? Cause for cough? and for more details, Hello Dr,Myself Ganesh Age 29 years.. Was diagnoised with Acute Allergic Bronchitis about 45 days back and got cured. Post that I had cough, cold and fever since last 15 days. Fever and cold has been c... |
On treatment for lung cancer. TET/CT showed slight wall thickening of bladder which is incompletely distended, presence of colonal diverticula. Advice | My husband has lung cancer stage 4. Has been getting treatments since last May.Just had TET/CT and I have 2 questions...Addomen and Pevis there is a slight wall thickening of the bladder which is incompletely distended.Colonie diverticula are present......Expected physiologic uptake in the brain, myocardium, bowel loop... | HelloWelcome to healthcaremagicIt is sad to know that your husband has stage 4 disease. Slight wall thickness in bladder is a usually a normal finding.It can also occur in urinary infection or malignancy .If the images look doubtful he will be advised cystoscopy otherwise nothing needs to be done,Colonic diverticulum ... | On treatment for lung cancer. TET/CT showed slight wall thickening of bladder which is incompletely distended, presence of colonal diverticula. Advice and for more details, My husband has lung cancer stage 4. Has been getting treatments since last May.Just had TET/CT and I have 2 questions...Addomen and Pevis there is... |
Can frequent masturbating cause any side effects? | Hi doctorsim 25 years old boy . i masturbate 3-4 times in a week .some times after it i feel pain in my abdomen and around my lower limb .I want to know does it any relation between masturbating and any kind of disease ?and does masturbating has any side effects thank you | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. The abdominal pain may not be directly attributable to masturbation. Masturbation do not have any side effects in your normal or sexual life unless you do it moderately. The abdominal pain could be due to the associated strain. If you still need my assistance... | Can frequent masturbating cause any side effects? and for more details, Hi doctorsim 25 years old boy . i masturbate 3-4 times in a week .some times after it i feel pain in my abdomen and around my lower limb .I want to know does it any relation between masturbating and any kind of disease ?and does masturbating has ... |
How can severe pain in the legs be treated? | I have piercing pain throughout my legs that causes standing, sitting and walking for periods of time as pain full. I have lower back scoliosis and believe the compression is pinching nerves. I go to chiropractor for adjustment but continue to have problem. What should i do next? | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Scoliosis can be fixed or postural, it depends. Flexible scoliosis usually doesn't produce such severe symptoms. But your severe pain can be a result of acute disc prolapse or lumbar disc disease which can only be confirmed w... | How can severe pain in the legs be treated? and for more details, I have piercing pain throughout my legs that causes standing, sitting and walking for periods of time as pain full. I have lower back scoliosis and believe the compression is pinching nerves. I go to chiropractor for adjustment but continue to have prob... |
How to manage pain after discontinuing Mobic? | Hi. My name is Sharon. I am presently on Mobic for the pain caused by polymyalgia rheumatic, but the doctor wants me to gradually get off of it. I have cut it down to not taking a pill once in three days, etc., but wonder how long I should take to get off of it--can it be more than that. He did not tell me what to do i... | Dear patient mobic contains meloxicam which is NSAIDS group of drug and long term.use is not recommended due to side effects. It can be stopped gradually and can be taken when there is pain occasionally. Alternative pain meds are tab ultracet p twice a day. Tab paracetamol 650 mg is safe. pain medications should be ta... | How to manage pain after discontinuing Mobic? and for more details, Hi. My name is Sharon. I am presently on Mobic for the pain caused by polymyalgia rheumatic, but the doctor wants me to gradually get off of it. I have cut it down to not taking a pill once in three days, etc., but wonder how long I should take to get... |
What causes sinus pain and droopy eyes after root canal? | I had a shot of lidocaine and my upper mouth around tooth number 6 to finish a root canal that was started by my dentist there was a small abscess but unfortunately time ran out to finish the job ever since I have had a lot of sinus pain on that same side of my face even going up to my forehead my eyes look very droopy... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it seems that you have infection in the sinuses leading to Sinusitis and it has been due to close proximity of the sinus floor to the roots of the upper molars and at times the roots can lie within the... | What causes sinus pain and droopy eyes after root canal? and for more details, I had a shot of lidocaine and my upper mouth around tooth number 6 to finish a root canal that was started by my dentist there was a small abscess but unfortunately time ran out to finish the job ever since I have had a lot of sinus pain on... |
Suggest treatment for back pain | DEAR SIR, I WOULD LIKE TO ASK FOR HELP REGAING MY LOWER BACK PAIN. I HAVE A PAIN AT MY BACK AND ITS FEELS VERY HOT INSIDE. IT HAS GOING FOR FEW YEARS NOW. I HAVE DONE LOTS OF MEDATICAN BUT DOES'T HELP. WHE I SLEEP I FEEL LIKE I AM SLEEPING ON FIRE. I AM 30 YEARS OLD AND JOB IS VERY EASY I DON'T CARRY HEVY STUFFS. I HE... | welcome to Health care magic.1.Get a simple x-ray lumbar spine AP/LAT done to see if there is any gross abnormality, or where the problem lies.2.If necessary a MRI to see the condition of the disc, nerve , chord.3.For remedy, you try lying on a flat surface (avoid bumpy/pits mattress) and do the exercises recommended f... | Suggest treatment for back pain and for more details, DEAR SIR, I WOULD LIKE TO ASK FOR HELP REGAING MY LOWER BACK PAIN. I HAVE A PAIN AT MY BACK AND ITS FEELS VERY HOT INSIDE. IT HAS GOING FOR FEW YEARS NOW. I HAVE DONE LOTS OF MEDATICAN BUT DOES'T HELP. WHE I SLEEP I FEEL LIKE I AM SLEEPING ON FIRE. I AM 30 YEARS OL... |
Q. What is the treatment for recurrent UTI? | Hello doctor, Ever since I had started being sexually active last year, I have been getting frequent UTIs. I had been having a UTI for a long while. I got it checked last week, and I was prescribed Sofilex for five days. The UTI got better, and everything was fine for about a week, and today it started to hurt again. I... | Hello. As you have already mentioned, sexual activity is a risk factor for UTI. A urine analysis report done during the UTI (urinary tract infection) episode, will give us a better picture of the number of pus cells. I request you to share two such reports of tests done during two different episodes. Due to the short l... | Q. What is the treatment for recurrent UTI? and for more details, Hello doctor, Ever since I had started being sexually active last year, I have been getting frequent UTIs. I had been having a UTI for a long while. I got it checked last week, and I was prescribed Sofilex for five days. The UTI got better, and everythi... |
Early stage of jaundice. Blood test shows elevated sgot, sgpt, bilrubin. Dietary advise? | hi, i m in early stage of jaundice where my blood test results are given below: sgot is 335 u/l sgpt is 832.6 u/l bilirubin 4.7 MG/DL let me introduce myself,i m female and 21. What are all the advisable indian(tamil) food i can have? How long i need to follow this? I m a non-veg eater and love to eat snacks as well. A... | Hello! Thank you for the query. This is not early stage of jaundice! There is no diet to treat it. There is nothing you can do by yourself. It is strongly advisable for you to get medical help. Your liver tests are very bad and can be life threatening. Such liver tests results can be caused by viral infection, bile duc... | Early stage of jaundice. Blood test shows elevated sgot, sgpt, bilrubin. Dietary advise? and for more details, hi, i m in early stage of jaundice where my blood test results are given below: sgot is 335 u/l sgpt is 832.6 u/l bilirubin 4.7 MG/DL let me introduce myself,i m female and 21. What are all the advisable indi... |
Suggest treatment for fungal infections in the body | hi~ I have had many reactions that cause me to start to shake from things like sulfer, topical creams for fungus and I was wondering if that can be danger. I have fungus on one of my feet and it have been giving me trouble for two years now. I am afraid to take anything due to my allergic reactions. | Hello, Thank you for your contact to health care magic. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I suggest you that you can use various different antifungal drugs. First of all test the cream with small amount to apply on skin. If you do not have reaction with the drug, you can use it. I am giving you a drug name... | Suggest treatment for fungal infections in the body and for more details, hi~ I have had many reactions that cause me to start to shake from things like sulfer, topical creams for fungus and I was wondering if that can be danger. I have fungus on one of my feet and it have been giving me trouble for two years now. I a... |
What causes mild unconsciousness after a slight head injury? | Hi my 2 year old son fell asleep very quickly after a slight bash to his head and never normally falls asleep that quick, I picked him up and normally he would wake up and stay awake after that but he just fell back asleep then I tried to wake him again and he wasn t responding I tapped him, tickled and blew on his fac... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!I understand your concern, but you should know that the brain of children is very sensitive to head trauma. The increased sleepiness could be caused by a head concussion or a temporary loss of the brain normal function due to the head trauma. The best thing to do in this situation is to... | What causes mild unconsciousness after a slight head injury? and for more details, Hi my 2 year old son fell asleep very quickly after a slight bash to his head and never normally falls asleep that quick, I picked him up and normally he would wake up and stay awake after that but he just fell back asleep then I tried ... |
What causes chest pain, hard feeling in throat and jaw pain? | what would cause chest pain, a hard ball feeling in my throat, jaw pain, but NO sweating? the chest pains are from the middle of the chest and radiate to the back. It's painful, but 2 aspirin chewed usually takes care of it. The cardiac rythm remains the same however. When this occurs it's usually at night or when ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out heart related diseases because your chest pain is subsided by aspirin. So get done ecg and 2d echo first. If both are normal then no need to worry for major heart related diseases. Sometimes acute gastri... | What causes chest pain, hard feeling in throat and jaw pain? and for more details, what would cause chest pain, a hard ball feeling in my throat, jaw pain, but NO sweating? the chest pains are from the middle of the chest and radiate to the back. It's painful, but 2 aspirin chewed usually takes care of it. The card... |
Mentally confused. Had UTI, skin cancer to be removed soon. Suggestions? | Hi there my mother aged 90 lives has lived in a resthome for 2 years following a stroke and various TIA s. Recently she has become on some days mentally completely confused (not even knowing where she is or who we are). Other days she is her usual old self. She has had many urinary tract infections which I understand c... | Hi and .Thanks for the query.It is hard to say but it is to be expected in older people. However,if there is sudden and significant change in her mental status it may indicate some neurologic disease so ct brain scan is the first thing to think of. it may reveal ischemic changes,tumors or atrophy. also, any other metab... | Mentally confused. Had UTI, skin cancer to be removed soon. Suggestions? and for more details, Hi there my mother aged 90 lives has lived in a resthome for 2 years following a stroke and various TIA s. Recently she has become on some days mentally completely confused (not even knowing where she is or who we are). Othe... |
Q. What is the reason for high vitamin B12 levels? | Hello doctor, I am 41 years old and just had lab work done and all tests came back great other than B12 which was 1243. But RBC, WBC, and everything were perfect. Is this a huge concern? | Hello. Your vitamin B12 level is slightly high. In such cases, hematological profile, liver, and kidney profile have to be checked. I want to check your full CBC and peripheral smear examination report as well. So, kindly upload it so that I can comment on that. Kindly provide me one important history about B12 supplem... | Q. What is the reason for high vitamin B12 levels? and for more details, Hello doctor, I am 41 years old and just had lab work done and all tests came back great other than B12 which was 1243. But RBC, WBC, and everything were perfect. Is this a huge concern? |
What is the procedure to donate my kidney to my wife ? | My wife is suffering from CRF for at least 3 years. Her present creatine leve is 7.5, Blood Urea 169, Hb% 5.9, Sugar (fasting) 89 and BP varying between 130/80 and 160/90. Her other parameters, like Lipid profile, are more or less normal. Now, I wish to have Kidney transplantation for my wife, instead of giving Dialysi... | you can donate your kidney to your wife. however, you need to be seen by nephrologist and urologist and a huge load of investigations need to be done before you are deemed fit to donate your kidney | What is the procedure to donate my kidney to my wife ? and for more details, My wife is suffering from CRF for at least 3 years. Her present creatine leve is 7.5, Blood Urea 169, Hb% 5.9, Sugar (fasting) 89 and BP varying between 130/80 and 160/90. Her other parameters, like Lipid profile, are more or less normal. Now... |
Feeling lonely, not having friends, crying thinking of son who is getting married. What could be this? | i feel so alone, i don't know how to deal with empty nest, i don't have any friends, a husband that blows me off, i miss my son and he's all i think about. he's getting married in oct, all i do is cry and sit around the house and think of him, wanting to be with him. i wish that i had a friend that i could go out with ... | Hello and welcome to Healthcare Magic. Thanks for your query.I understand your distress and anxiety in anticipation of the fact that your son would be leaving you soon. Most parents go through this phase of feeling lonely and dejected when their children leave them. However, you should understand and try to accept this... | Feeling lonely, not having friends, crying thinking of son who is getting married. What could be this? and for more details, i feel so alone, i don't know how to deal with empty nest, i don't have any friends, a husband that blows me off, i miss my son and he's all i think about. he's getting married in oct, all i do ... |
What causes persistent pain in the abdominal area and fatigue? | I have right moderate constant pain in my liver area. All labs are normal, MRI and ultra sound normal and yet I feel fatigue and continued pain in the liver area, especially upon palpation. I don t know what to do next , all the attending Dr. are also puzzled. What do you think I should do ? | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As we can not make a diagnosis with ultrasound. Get a CT scan abdomen to look for any lesions. You can also opt for an endoscopy in case of diagnostic difficulty. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist y... | What causes persistent pain in the abdominal area and fatigue? and for more details, I have right moderate constant pain in my liver area. All labs are normal, MRI and ultra sound normal and yet I feel fatigue and continued pain in the liver area, especially upon palpation. I don t know what to do next , all the atten... |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine? | Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? Thanks in advance. | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine? and for more details, Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does co... |
What causes sensitivity of eyes to sun in a 14 month old? | Hi, My daughter is 14 months old, while riding in the car if sunlight gets in her eyes she sometimes crys, and covers or closers her eyes tightly. I have all different types of sun visors I use, but sometimes I can t block the sun at all. I know to use sunglasses, hat, etc.. But is this something I should be concerned ... | Photophobia is not an eye disease, but a symptom of many conditions such as infection or inflammation that can irritate the eyes. common causes of photophobia include corneal abrasion, uveitis ,central nervous system disorder such as meningitis,detached retina, sunburn.Photophobia often accompanies albinism (lack of ey... | What causes sensitivity of eyes to sun in a 14 month old? and for more details, Hi, My daughter is 14 months old, while riding in the car if sunlight gets in her eyes she sometimes crys, and covers or closers her eyes tightly. I have all different types of sun visors I use, but sometimes I can t block the sun at all. ... |
Q. I have moderate abdominal pain on left side with white balls in stools. What is my problem? | Hello doctor, I have a gastroenterology issue for over a month. I have a mild to moderate upper and lower abdominal pain on the left side. The pain also extended to my left leg. Also, I pass stool twice a day (diarrhea-like stool) with large white balls in it and I am facing weight loss. I took Trimebutine and Mebeveri... | Hello. Yes, you might be having IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) and you might have developed small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), with IBS which can occur commonly. In SIBO you get fat malabsorption which can lead to white stools. Can you please tell me whether you get greasy stools and bloating or not? Let me ... | Q. I have moderate abdominal pain on left side with white balls in stools. What is my problem? and for more details, Hello doctor, I have a gastroenterology issue for over a month. I have a mild to moderate upper and lower abdominal pain on the left side. The pain also extended to my left leg. Also, I pass stool twice... |
What is the treatment for kidney stones of 12x9mm? | sir,recently found kidny stone-a small radiopque opacity measuring about 12mm x s9mm in middle pole of the left kidney on plain radiograph. pel-v1calyceal system is opacified with contrast medium on both sides from 5 minutes radiograph onwards. the calyces are spastic on left sides.pls. advice | Hello and welcome to HCM, Kidney stones are managed conservatively and surgicalle depending on the size and location of the stone. Small stones or small calculi are managed conservatiley with fluids and medications. Large stones are usually managed by surgical measures. The kidney stone that you have mentioned is too l... | What is the treatment for kidney stones of 12x9mm? and for more details, sir,recently found kidny stone-a small radiopque opacity measuring about 12mm x s9mm in middle pole of the left kidney on plain radiograph. pel-v1calyceal system is opacified with contrast medium on both sides from 5 minutes radiograph onwards. t... |
Q. After how many days of withdrawal bleeding does periods occur? | Hello doctor, I and my friend involved in physical intimacy a few days back and there was no ejeculation and penetration was only for 2 minutes. After that considering precum she took Unwanted 72 within 3 hours. She had bleeding after six days. She has regular cycle of 28 to 30 days and her last period was 30 days back... | Hello. As she had a withdrawal bleed post Unwanted 72 intake and also the urine pregnancy test has been negative till date, so pregnancy is ruled out. However, the conclusive test for ruling out pregnancy remains serum beta hCG test which is a blood test. if hCG levels are less than 5 mlU, then she is surely not pregna... | Q. After how many days of withdrawal bleeding does periods occur? and for more details, Hello doctor, I and my friend involved in physical intimacy a few days back and there was no ejeculation and penetration was only for 2 minutes. After that considering precum she took Unwanted 72 within 3 hours. She had bleeding af... |
What are the side effects and treatment for abortion pill? | I took the abortion pill today and i was bleeding pretty normal till i sat on the couch for about an hour and then i had to use the restroom and i got up and my whole pad, underwear and some of my pants were soaked in blood. I dont know what to do. Or if its to much bleeding. | Hi,You have not mentioned the drug name and the weeks of pregnancy. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bleeding and abdominal cramps are the side effects of the drug. Excess bleeding should be immediately treated to avoid hypotension and collapse. Kindly visit your gynaecologist as soon as possible.Hope I have answered your q... | What are the side effects and treatment for abortion pill? and for more details, I took the abortion pill today and i was bleeding pretty normal till i sat on the couch for about an hour and then i had to use the restroom and i got up and my whole pad, underwear and some of my pants were soaked in blood. I dont know w... |
Suggest treatment for insomnia | Hi I am Priyanshu Kumar. I am 29 year old. Coming to my problem. Long time..I don't remember when I sleep nicely. Every day 3hr or max5 hr..I am begging every day to sleep..plz help me to come out. You know Why I am sending msg coz i cat talk abut my problem face to face..plz I want to sleep | Hello. The best, natural medicine is exercise. you can take a long walk before sleep outside. Exercise produce serotonine, the hormone of happiness. You can drink also camomil tea, have a bath with warm water before sleep, it can relax you. Or read a book. | Suggest treatment for insomnia and for more details, Hi I am Priyanshu Kumar. I am 29 year old. Coming to my problem. Long time..I don't remember when I sleep nicely. Every day 3hr or max5 hr..I am begging every day to sleep..plz help me to come out. You know Why I am sending msg coz i cat talk abut my problem face to... |
Should a doctor be consulted for high BP with kidney disease? | I have high blood pressure and kidney disease. the blood pressure meds I m on is Dilacor 240mg 2times a day and labetolol. My blood pressure hasn t come down from 150 / 80 since is stopped taking coozar. What do you suggest I talk to my Dr. about this? | hello sir/madamu defenitley need to consult a physician because the drugs u r taking and dose is not correct and u require evaluation further for.hypertension.complications...thank you | Should a doctor be consulted for high BP with kidney disease? and for more details, I have high blood pressure and kidney disease. the blood pressure meds I m on is Dilacor 240mg 2times a day and labetolol. My blood pressure hasn t come down from 150 / 80 since is stopped taking coozar. What do you suggest I talk to m... |
How to increase sperm motility in a 37 years male? | Hi, | Welcome to HCM!According to WHO study if a person has 15million sperm he is considered to be a normal man earlier it was 20 million. It is good that you have such a high count but motality rate is low.There are so many medicine in homeopathic system of medicines which will increase the sperm count as well as it will in... | How to increase sperm motility in a 37 years male? and for more details, Hi, |
Suggest treatment for eczema in a child | My 5 year old niece has a case of eczema, she was taken to PCP was prescribed flucinolone cream. The doctor instructed them to give her a bath, apply the cream, have her put on wet pajamas, then dry pajamas. Is this correct and how will she have a good night sleep. | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your niece's history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. For eczema, treatment is usually topical corticosteroids when she has eczema symptoms. The procedure of applying them is also perfect, to be applied immediately after bathing.2. I would like to... | Suggest treatment for eczema in a child and for more details, My 5 year old niece has a case of eczema, she was taken to PCP was prescribed flucinolone cream. The doctor instructed them to give her a bath, apply the cream, have her put on wet pajamas, then dry pajamas. Is this correct and how will she have a good nigh... |
Dermoid cyst on left eye, removed it and sent to pathyology, results were not normal. Is it cancer? | Son went in to have a dermoid cyst above his left eye, near eyebrow by the bridge of the nose removed last Friday. The ENT surgeon realized once he was in to remove it, it did not look like a cyst. They sent a piece of it to a patholgist to review -it came back as abnormal. The blood work was within limts, CT Scan reve... | Hello! Thank you for the query. Most common skin cancer (Carcinoma Basocellulare) is very different than other cancers. It has very high level of survivals, grows really slowly and extremely rare gives metastases. That is why, the only thing which should be done with it is to remove it completely. So even if the pathol... | Dermoid cyst on left eye, removed it and sent to pathyology, results were not normal. Is it cancer? and for more details, Son went in to have a dermoid cyst above his left eye, near eyebrow by the bridge of the nose removed last Friday. The ENT surgeon realized once he was in to remove it, it did not look like a cyst.... |
GPT(ALT), uric acid high. Reason for increasing level? How to control it? | hello; on 15-sep-2012 (4 months ago) myu GPT (ALT) of LFT Report was 69 while maximum normal range is upto 40. on 15-Jan-2013 the GPT (ALT) is 86 which twice the normal range. my Uric Acid as 6.2 in Sep-2012 which is 7 in Jan-2013. please help me to understand what does it mean ? do I need some more tastes ? please rec... | There are some minor conditions which can also cause mild elevation in AST, ALT (liver enzymes) which include-Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infectionInfectious mononucleosis , kind of viral infection, being overweight, taking OTC drugs like Paracetamol etc.However, we need to exclude some other possibilities for elevation of t... | GPT(ALT), uric acid high. Reason for increasing level? How to control it? and for more details, hello; on 15-sep-2012 (4 months ago) myu GPT (ALT) of LFT Report was 69 while maximum normal range is upto 40. on 15-Jan-2013 the GPT (ALT) is 86 which twice the normal range. my Uric Acid as 6.2 in Sep-2012 which is 7 in J... |
What causes fever and loose motion in a 3 year old? | my 3yr old son has been having temperature n since 2days he had antibiotic injection inspite of that the fever keeps coming n also he is passing green colour motion 6-7 every day since three days he is having chills before fever pls help regarding what it could be. he is 15 kg | fever and diarrhoea are sings of gastroenteritis which is an infection of the intestine usually caused by a virus and doesn't warrant antibiotic therapy .6-7 motions a day can cause dehydration . you can observe that by noticing that he is getting thirsty, decreased urination and dry skin and lips .hydration and fluid ... | What causes fever and loose motion in a 3 year old? and for more details, my 3yr old son has been having temperature n since 2days he had antibiotic injection inspite of that the fever keeps coming n also he is passing green colour motion 6-7 every day since three days he is having chills before fever pls help regardi... |
Can Hydrochlorothiazide for high BP cause tingling and prickly sensations? | I have been diagnosed with high blood pressure. I have been prescribed several different medicine. I am sensitive to all of them. Right now I am on hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg. I face feels tingly or prickly and sometimes warm. When I doze off while reading the paper and I awaken, my face feels pretty warm and tingly the... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I passed carefully through your question and would explain that the dose of hydrochlorothiazide that you are taking is a little high. Your complaint could be related to its adverse effects. Coming to this point, I would recommend reducing the dose of hydrochlorothiazide and... | Can Hydrochlorothiazide for high BP cause tingling and prickly sensations? and for more details, I have been diagnosed with high blood pressure. I have been prescribed several different medicine. I am sensitive to all of them. Right now I am on hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg. I face feels tingly or prickly and sometimes wa... |
Suggest treatment for burning sensation and low estrogen levels | I am 67 years old and in the last few months have been experiencing a burning ( no itching) symptom - my dr told me that this is normal and this is caused by low estrogen - I used canesten cream but the symptoms are now back - what can I do to rid this burning feeling - I am starting to worry - is this normal | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forumIn short: Your doctor is right.Explanation: Taking hormonal replacement therapy has its own side effects. Best therapy is to apply oestrogen cream over there and to maintain lubrication. Your symptoms will subside once you have proper lubrication. All the best. | Suggest treatment for burning sensation and low estrogen levels and for more details, I am 67 years old and in the last few months have been experiencing a burning ( no itching) symptom - my dr told me that this is normal and this is caused by low estrogen - I used canesten cream but the symptoms are now back - what c... |
Suggest remedy for itchy rashes | hi right now i am living in mumbai, i am a male, my height is 6" and my weight is 74kgs. I am suffering from allergy from my childhood but at that time it was quite occasional, i used to take allegra or citrazine. Now with time the frequency increases, i showed it to the doctor six months back, he gave some steriods, a... | Hi, thanks for using healthcare magicAllergy testing would be the next step to determine the source of your allergy to see if they can be eliminated if possible.Allergy testing can be in the form of blood tests or skin prick testing.To locate an allergist in your area, you may want to consider using web sites with list... | Suggest remedy for itchy rashes and for more details, hi right now i am living in mumbai, i am a male, my height is 6" and my weight is 74kgs. I am suffering from allergy from my childhood but at that time it was quite occasional, i used to take allegra or citrazine. Now with time the frequency increases, i showed it ... |
Q. Is Mometasone dangerous to use on Face to clear my acne pimples? | Hello doctor, I am seriously facing acne pimples problem. Sometimes they occur on my face when I masturbate. If I use Mometasone, it gives a good result. Is it okay to continue this? | Hello. Acne is a universal issue in the age group of 15 to 25 years due to hormonal changes in adolescents. However, there are multiple effective treatment options depending on the grade and severity of the problem. Mometasone is a topical steroid and is to be avoided strictly on the face and for acne as it can harm yo... | Q. Is Mometasone dangerous to use on Face to clear my acne pimples? and for more details, Hello doctor, I am seriously facing acne pimples problem. Sometimes they occur on my face when I masturbate. If I use Mometasone, it gives a good result. Is it okay to continue this? |
Q. Uterus is bulky as per the scan reports. What should I do? | Hello doctor, I do not have a cyst or severe bleeding, but my uterus is bulky as per the scan reports. The scan was advised because of a recurrent urinary tract infection. I have a pain in the lower abdomen and the left side of the stomach. I am taking Norflox 400 for the UTI. What should I do? | Hello. Bulky uterus refers to the generalized swelling of the uterine wall. It could be due to various reasons, but inflammation is one of them. Recurrent inflammation of the urinary tract due to UTI (urinary tract infection) may have caused the inflammation in the uterus. Another possible cause of a bulky uterus is ad... | Q. Uterus is bulky as per the scan reports. What should I do? and for more details, Hello doctor, I do not have a cyst or severe bleeding, but my uterus is bulky as per the scan reports. The scan was advised because of a recurrent urinary tract infection. I have a pain in the lower abdomen and the left side of the sto... |
What could cause pain and pressure in skull, dizziness, red eye with low grade fever? | i have been having pain and pressure on the rt side of my skull, it has been accopanied by a red eye, and also slight dizziness, espcially when i raise my head if it is down like reading , when i do, it feels like my head wants to go backwards, i have had low grade fever associated with sewats, please help me what to d... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!Your symptoms could be related to a sinus infection. Other inflammatory disorder (temporal arteritis, cavernous sinus inflammation) can not be excluded either. Do you have nasal congestion?For this reason, I recommend consulting with your GP and performing a sinus X ray study and some ... | What could cause pain and pressure in skull, dizziness, red eye with low grade fever? and for more details, i have been having pain and pressure on the rt side of my skull, it has been accopanied by a red eye, and also slight dizziness, espcially when i raise my head if it is down like reading , when i do, it feels li... |
Suggest remedy for cellulitis on legs and thigh | I was told that I have cellulitis by my doctor just a couple of days ago and I ve been prescribed Keflex but now the infection has spread from just the lower part of my leg to my knee on my other leg and my thigh. Should I go to a hospital, be tested, etc.? | This should be promptly evaluated, as the bacteria causing your infection may not be sensitive to the Keflex. You might need a different antibiotic. Contact your doctor and let him/her know what is going on, and get seen at emergency or urgent care. If you are having fevers, this is especially important. It is very con... | Suggest remedy for cellulitis on legs and thigh and for more details, I was told that I have cellulitis by my doctor just a couple of days ago and I ve been prescribed Keflex but now the infection has spread from just the lower part of my leg to my knee on my other leg and my thigh. Should I go to a hospital, be teste... |
Suggest treatment for anemia | I have a elderly freind that is showing all the sighns of anemia and the local community center has given him tests for it. The results won't be in for 2 weeks. What sighns should I look for to know when to take him to the hospital in the mean time. He is having labored breathing and cold hands and feet, pale. He said ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.He should take treatment of anemia. Go for Complete blood count, peropheral smear examination & anemia profile. Then take treatment according to cause. He may have iron or vit b12 deficiency or other cause. Consult your doctor and start treatment ... | Suggest treatment for anemia and for more details, I have a elderly freind that is showing all the sighns of anemia and the local community center has given him tests for it. The results won't be in for 2 weeks. What sighns should I look for to know when to take him to the hospital in the mean time. He is having labor... |
How to improve eating habit for my kid | My son is 1.5 years old. He doesn t eat anything with interest. We need to pressurise and push in food into him deliberately. I feel he doesn t feel hungry at all because he doesn t ever come runnign towards food. Have tried all types of food, veg,nonveg,eggs everything. He also has just 4 teeth till now. Can you sugge... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.I need to know more before I can answer your in a better way . 1. What is weight of your child.2. Is your Child active.Medicines are not going to increase interest in food unless reason for it is known , like :- if child is anemic , iron preparations are... | How to improve eating habit for my kid and for more details, My son is 1.5 years old. He doesn t eat anything with interest. We need to pressurise and push in food into him deliberately. I feel he doesn t feel hungry at all because he doesn t ever come runnign towards food. Have tried all types of food, veg,nonveg,egg... |
Suggest treatment for abdominal pain | hi there my name mary I have been with h.pylori for years.i had triple tablet three time but nothing change,but I do have this symtoms upper abdomen sharp pains and bloated everytimes,iam on nexium tablet for seven months but not improving.is there anything to help me please.thanks | Hi.H Pylori is not the sole cause of upper abdominal pain. As the nexium is not helping you, we should go for finding other causes of pain in upper abdomen and bloating.I would suggest in such a patient the following:Investigations:*Routine blood investigations like Complete blood picture, blood sugar, urea, creatinine... | Suggest treatment for abdominal pain and for more details, hi there my name mary I have been with h.pylori for years.i had triple tablet three time but nothing change,but I do have this symtoms upper abdomen sharp pains and bloated everytimes,iam on nexium tablet for seven months but not improving.is there anything to... |
Does taking Hydrocodone, Ambien and wine cause weakness and dizziness? | My husbands uses the liquid sleep aid. He does not measure it out, just takes a swig. He also takes 6 hydro. codeone pills a day and usually an ambien. He is drinking a bottle of wine and several cans of beer each day starting around one o clock in the afternoon. My question is can this cause weakness and shakiness to ... | hellothank you for trusting HCMdear probably your husband developed drug/alcohol dependence. if he quit it he may developed withdrawal symptoms like shivering, palpitations,loose stools, burning sensation, vomiting, giddiness. may he need to to go rehab centre. please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you a... | Does taking Hydrocodone, Ambien and wine cause weakness and dizziness? and for more details, My husbands uses the liquid sleep aid. He does not measure it out, just takes a swig. He also takes 6 hydro. codeone pills a day and usually an ambien. He is drinking a bottle of wine and several cans of beer each day starting... |
What causes severe pain around the back and chest? | I am a right side sleeper, at times I wake up with severe pain wrapping around my back and chest. In the chest it feels like pressure. If I take an ant-acid it sooths a little bit- but the symptoms remain. If I drink ginger ale I burp and this provides some relief in pressure. The pain will continue until I finally vom... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Green or yellow vomit may indicate that you're bringing up a fluid called bile. This fluid is created by the liver and stored in your gallbladder. Bile isn't always cause for concern. So,I suggest to do an abdominal ultrasound for further evaluation. Hope m... | What causes severe pain around the back and chest? and for more details, I am a right side sleeper, at times I wake up with severe pain wrapping around my back and chest. In the chest it feels like pressure. If I take an ant-acid it sooths a little bit- but the symptoms remain. If I drink ginger ale I burp and this pr... |
Q. My eye pressure is fluctuating between 22 to 28. Do I need implant surgery? | Hello doctor, I am a female of 62 years age. I was operated for cataract five months back for both the eyes. As my cataract was only 20 %, but eye pressure was 22. My OCT was done, which showed no damage to nerves. My perimeter too is clear. No family history of glaucoma. I was put on various drops which could not brin... | Hi. It is a practice that if perimetry is normal, one waits to start any antiglaucoma medication. The protocol is to graph your IOP (intraocular pressure) for 24 hours or IOP at different times of day repeatedly for a week, then one can decide if you have glaucoma or if you are just a case of ocular hypertension. Let m... | Q. My eye pressure is fluctuating between 22 to 28. Do I need implant surgery? and for more details, Hello doctor, I am a female of 62 years age. I was operated for cataract five months back for both the eyes. As my cataract was only 20 %, but eye pressure was 22. My OCT was done, which showed no damage to nerves. My ... |
Suggest treatment for lower abdominal pain and enlargement of liver | i had an pacemaker implant in 2001, aortic and mitral valve relacement in 1983 and gall bladder operation in 1993.now i have developed lower abdomen pain with enlargement of liver(haemoglobin 10gm/dl,rbc count 3.66mil/cmm,inr 2.14,sgot 64iu/l,alkaline phospatase 354iu/l,bilurubbin total 1.63mg/dlsgpt 50 iu/l bilurubin ... | No relationship to both these conditions ..liver enlargement in some individuals is normal, about ur pain its look like appendicitis mostly rarely other causes like kidney stones etc..previous surgery can also cause adhesions causing intestinal partial obstruction cause pain..simple ultrasound of ur abdomen can rule ou... | Suggest treatment for lower abdominal pain and enlargement of liver and for more details, i had an pacemaker implant in 2001, aortic and mitral valve relacement in 1983 and gall bladder operation in 1993.now i have developed lower abdomen pain with enlargement of liver(haemoglobin 10gm/dl,rbc count 3.66mil/cmm,inr 2.1... |
Q. What can I do to clear my skin without blackheads? | Hi doctor, I have trouble with acne. I wash my face every night, and I use a toner to balance my pH levels. I use moisturizer and face masks once in a while. When I wear makeup, I use the healthiest makeup with removing wipes, and nothing seems to be working. After using a toner, I am not getting many whiteheads, and I... | Hi. Blackheads are needed to be extracted. There is a specific method available to remove them. If it is not performed correctly, it can lead to more inflammatory acne and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. I would suggest you visit a dermatologist because comedones do not resolve with topical medications and face ma... | Q. What can I do to clear my skin without blackheads? and for more details, Hi doctor, I have trouble with acne. I wash my face every night, and I use a toner to balance my pH levels. I use moisturizer and face masks once in a while. When I wear makeup, I use the healthiest makeup with removing wipes, and nothing seem... |
Does UTI during pregnancy affect fetus? | Hi Doc, I am 10 weeks pregnant just got my boold and urine analysis, m blood test have mchc count 35.4 and the normal range is 31-5 to 34.5 plus pdw is 14.1 a 0.1 higher than normal. Alo my urine analysis show blood(++) and pus cells 25-30... doc me scared really please tell me wat to do will my urine infection affect ... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion the presence of pus cells and blood suggests urinary tract infection(UTI).UTI is most common infection seen in pregnancy.This is due to influence of hormones.Nothing to worry as it will subside with a course of antibiotics.You can as well go for urine culture and sensi... | Does UTI during pregnancy affect fetus? and for more details, Hi Doc, I am 10 weeks pregnant just got my boold and urine analysis, m blood test have mchc count 35.4 and the normal range is 31-5 to 34.5 plus pdw is 14.1 a 0.1 higher than normal. Alo my urine analysis show blood(++) and pus cells 25-30... doc me scared ... |
Suggest medications for blisters in gum | I had lower back tooth pulled today 2nd fromBack. Had two temporary crowns put in front and behind extraction site along with stitches and foam gel inserted in socket. Then temporary bridge was attached over site. I have what looks like a huge blood blister on side of my gum I guess due to trauma. It was a hard tooth t... | hello thanks for consulting at hcm..it could be due to immediate placement and the socket has to heal,,u r feeling dizzy becz of blood loss, hydrate urself well, kindly get back for a check up for continued bleeding in the extraction site,,so consult with ur oral surgeon/dentist.for pain relief and stop the bleeding.ho... | Suggest medications for blisters in gum and for more details, I had lower back tooth pulled today 2nd fromBack. Had two temporary crowns put in front and behind extraction site along with stitches and foam gel inserted in socket. Then temporary bridge was attached over site. I have what looks like a huge blood blister... |
What causes stabbing pain in back and jaw? | Stabbing sever Back (mid to upper part) Pain last for about 10 minutes & simultanously my right jaw also give slight pain . these attacks are irregular & some times appear within 3 t0 4 months . started 15 years ago & had my heart checked & though I think my be linked to degeneration of my spine discs. No loss of breat... | Hithank you for trusting HCMI read your query and understand your concernFirst I am sorry for the symptoms you are suffering but you have to be calm as your symptoms don't lead to any risky disease In my opinion it may be due to any disc herniation at cervical or thoracal spineIt is treatable and isn't riskyYou should ... | What causes stabbing pain in back and jaw? and for more details, Stabbing sever Back (mid to upper part) Pain last for about 10 minutes & simultanously my right jaw also give slight pain . these attacks are irregular & some times appear within 3 t0 4 months . started 15 years ago & had my heart checked & though I thin... |
Would the staples on the sore wound be removed? | I had a laparoscopy 8 days ago and due to the surgeon finding a fibroid my middle incision was larger than usual and has 7 staples. I saw my doctor after six days as I have developed an infection. They prescribed fluloxacillan 500mg 4 times per day. I am due to have the staples removed tomorrow (9days post op) but the ... | Yes. They need to remove the staples are this point because the area is infected and the staples may be aggravating the infection. Staples and stitches are usually removed from a wound if it gets infected as they can impede the healing. They may have delayed a little with you because your incision was large and they wa... | Would the staples on the sore wound be removed? and for more details, I had a laparoscopy 8 days ago and due to the surgeon finding a fibroid my middle incision was larger than usual and has 7 staples. I saw my doctor after six days as I have developed an infection. They prescribed fluloxacillan 500mg 4 times per day.... |
Suffered seizure, ECHO and brain scan normal, epyleptic fit, can Spondylosis cause fits ? | Hello.. Hope you are fine. I want to ask something about my father who is suffering from Cervical Spondylosis . Cervical Spondylosis is detected by Neck X-Ray prescribed by one doctor. But at the time of Cervical Spondylosis detection he is suffering from Seizure (Specially sometimes when he bend his neck down) . He ha... | Hello, . Epilepsy and spondylosis are 2 independent condition not related to each other. Cervical spondylosis wouldn't be causing epilepsy in your father. It is good to know EEG and brain scans were normal. Most often a cause for epilepsy is not found as in the case of your father. However review of his blood tests may... | Suffered seizure, ECHO and brain scan normal, epyleptic fit, can Spondylosis cause fits ? and for more details, Hello.. Hope you are fine. I want to ask something about my father who is suffering from Cervical Spondylosis . Cervical Spondylosis is detected by Neck X-Ray prescribed by one doctor. But at the time of Cer... |
Itchy and hot rash on left breast, history of cancer, had malignant melanoma, spots on liver observed | I have rash on left breast strong hist of fam cancer incl BC - Dr is scheduling mamm and ultrasound, have had malignant melanoma in past and 2 spots on liver being observed but not since my fam Dr retired - rash has been itchy hot moved toward nipple - breast just doesn't feel right almost bruised Feeling to the touch ... | HIThank for asking to HCMYou have history of malignant disease, and right now your breast has got the lesion then why to take any chance, why not to go for clinical examination, this will rule out the differential diagnosis, it may not be a dangerous one, but taking it as granted is not wise step, in my opinion you bet... | Itchy and hot rash on left breast, history of cancer, had malignant melanoma, spots on liver observed and for more details, I have rash on left breast strong hist of fam cancer incl BC - Dr is scheduling mamm and ultrasound, have had malignant melanoma in past and 2 spots on liver being observed but not since my fam D... |
What are the chances of getting pregnant after precum getting inside vagina? | My girlfriend and I had sex. She had been on the nuvaring for 7 days. We used a condom, but it broke and I withdrawled right away. I did not ejaculate, however we are worried about Precum. She took plan b 3 hours after just to be safe. What are the chances of her being pregnant? | Hello,Your girlfriend is currently on Nuvaring and she took Plan B 3 hrs after breaking condom. Here, chance of pregnancy is extremely RARE.She will get a withdrawal bleeding within 3 to 5 days and next cycle may be delayed for 1 to 2 weeks due to hormonal imbalance. However, she can undergo one home pregnancy test to ... | What are the chances of getting pregnant after precum getting inside vagina? and for more details, My girlfriend and I had sex. She had been on the nuvaring for 7 days. We used a condom, but it broke and I withdrawled right away. I did not ejaculate, however we are worried about Precum. She took plan b 3 hours after j... |
Suggest treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis | Hi, i m 23 yrs. old, 48kgs. and 5 4 in height. my medical exam today shows that i have PTB left upper lobe, i was really shocked cause i don t have any history of it, actually last dec. 2013 i undergone chest x-ray and the result is clear, no findings. i really want to know all about it, the clinic advised me to consul... | HIWell come to HCMPulmonary tuberculosis is geographically distributed according to incidence of infection to populations, in some part of the world it is common, say panendemic while in some part of the world it is almost vanished, it is depends where are you from? or if you have visited such area where the chances of... | Suggest treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis and for more details, Hi, i m 23 yrs. old, 48kgs. and 5 4 in height. my medical exam today shows that i have PTB left upper lobe, i was really shocked cause i don t have any history of it, actually last dec. 2013 i undergone chest x-ray and the result is clear, no findings.... |
Unprotected sex, abdominal pain, back pain. Negative pregnancy test. Due to appendicitis? | i am 20 years old girl do sex 3 to 4 times in a month. I checked out but i am not pregnant. But i am having pain in my lower right abdominal. from last 2 months. it comes and goes but when it comes it hurts like hell now my pain is spreading around the abdominal even going to my back aswell. can u guide me? what s that... | Hello and thank you for your question. If it is your appendix, you would most likely have rebound pain, basically what that means is that if you push on the area of pain it hurts worse when you quickly let go and let your stomach bounce back to normal. If you are having this pain I would recommend going to the ER. St... | Unprotected sex, abdominal pain, back pain. Negative pregnancy test. Due to appendicitis? and for more details, i am 20 years old girl do sex 3 to 4 times in a month. I checked out but i am not pregnant. But i am having pain in my lower right abdominal. from last 2 months. it comes and goes but when it comes it hurts ... |
Can a leaky valve have the same symptoms as heart disease? | I have an 87 yr old dad. He went into emergency with a diagnosis of heart disease. He recently had a tube ran through his thigh area to see if there was any additinal issues. There has been a leaky valve detected.could he have been miss diagnosed with heart disease and the on.y issue a leaky valve. I guess my question ... | Hello After going through your medical details, I understand your concern about your father’s health and I would like to tell you that all heart diseases can have resembling symptoms and leaky valve is in itself a cardiac disease. Angiogram would have been done to diagnose coronary artery disease so that if he has to g... | Can a leaky valve have the same symptoms as heart disease? and for more details, I have an 87 yr old dad. He went into emergency with a diagnosis of heart disease. He recently had a tube ran through his thigh area to see if there was any additinal issues. There has been a leaky valve detected.could he have been miss d... |
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