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Question: I have had a weight on my chest for some time and experiencing tightness in the chest like heartburn but had ecg and blood test for heart. Had this for 5 weeks or so thought it was stress have dry mouth feel like I have phlegm on chest, but nothing to bring up. Context: I have had a weight on my chest for so...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. Since your ECG is normal, no need to worry about heart diseases. By your history and description, possibility of HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is more in your case. You are also having stressful life and stress is the biggest...
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Question: Hi Doctor, My son is 5 and a half month old is suffering from cold and severe cough. I am giving him otrivin drops and Bricanyl syrup. But he is stuggling a lot because the cold is coming back to his throat and he does not know how to spit. Please advice. Regards,Lalitha. Context: Hi Doctor, My son is 5 and ...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. Cough and cold are viral 95% of the times in child Chat Doctor. For cold, you can use anti-allergics like cetirizine and for nose block, saline nasal decongestants will do. Paracetamol can be given in the dose of 15 mg/kg/dose (max ceiling dose 500 mg) every 4-6th hourly,...
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Question: I woke up this morning with quite a severe pain that began in my neck and went up to my jaw, the ear also to my head. Is this a sign of an oncoming stroke? I did not have any other symptoms such as clamminess, pain or heaviness in my chest of in my left/right arms but the pain would subside slightly and the...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. These symptoms are unlikely to be due to stroke, and most likely occurred due to a throat problem. Common symptoms of stroke include difficulty speaking, asymmetry of face, severe headache, weakness or imbalance of one side, etc. In addition, you should get an ECG done to make sure...
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Question: I m 35, 6 2 , 170 lbs, clean medical history, extremely healthy and fit. I tore part of my calf muscle and possible tendons playing softball. My question is about whether it is critical that I hurry up and get an MRI or can I wait 3 weeks until after the 1st of the year so I m not paying my deductible twice? ...
Hello, I read carefully your query and understand your concern. The symptoms seem k be related to a turned calf muscle. I suggest using painkillers to treat the pain such as Acetaminophen. I also suggest cold compresses for local application. Furthermore, I rexhollari to maintain the area immobilized to prevent further...
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Question: Hi,My name is Anup. I am from mumbai, India.I have asthma for last 3 years. i have been doing expriements by doing breathing exercises.I have tried doing anulom vilom & kapalbhati pranayam, but it triggered the asthma aatcaks more by doing this pranayam. I am very confused about this. Because it is said that ...
Hello ANMP, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history and would like to make following suggestions for you:1. Breathing exercises, Yoga and Panama have now scientific back up for improving lung capacity in asthma patients. But they should be learned under professional guidance. I would suggest yo...
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Question: after how many days ,after periods can sifasi 5000 injection be taken for pregnancy. I had my periods on 21 july and doc told me to take injection on 10 august. after which i and my husband had intercourse for 3 days. Is there a chance for conceiving Context: after how many days ,after periods can sifasi 500...
Hello dairy understand your concernSifasi contain Chat Doctor, and it will help to induce ovulation. Generally it should be taken after taking clonidine. Clomifene help in maturation of follicle and induction of ovulation. You should go for USG scan for monitoring. If ovarian follicle will have size of 18-21 mm then it...
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Question: Hello. I had a coronary stent put in 18 months ago. I am on plavix, metoporal, hydrchloriazide, crestor,. I normally take antibiodics before a dental session. I had a tattoo done 7 days ago and didnt even think about the antibiodics. Have I placed myself in danger? Should I contact my heart doctor and get ant...
Hello and welcome, As per the details you have produced, its not clear which part of teeth you got the tattoo done. If the tattoo involves within the enamel of teeth, nothing to worry, as the chance of infection is very less. If the tattoo is placed too deep, you should take antibiotic cover as it can cause infective e...
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Question: I got my tongue pierced 3 weeks ago, the swelling went away after a week an it stopped hurting. It was doing fine untill a couple days ago it started get sore an i noticed a whitish skin tag on the bottom hole. And its sore when i move my tongue piercing. I use biotene mouth wash and brush my teeth alot. I wa...
Hello, Thanks for posting your query. The pierced area of tongue has ulcerated.First, let me advise you that piercing tongue is an unhealthy practice. I would advise you to gargle using Betadine and warm saline. Topical analgesics have to be applied on the ulcerated area. Floss your tongue using soft scrapers. Avoid vi...
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Question: My name is Firoz Iqbal ,age is 52 y male ,from India, health is good, weight 59 kg, it is an operated case of achalasia cardia , operated in 1982, dilation done in 1991, baloon dilatation done in 2005, but have still problem. Is there is any permanent treatment or solution at you. Context: My name is Firoz...
Hi Fir oz, The details about the initial operation done on 1982 is not mentioned. The type of surgeries that can be performed depends upon the severity and the condition of esophagus. Now, if you consider economy versus balloon dilation, economy has better outcomes. You can consult your surgeon about economy with addit...
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Question: Started today in the AM very slight pain in the hip or muscle ? Did nothing to cause this,pain increased to extreme by noon and could not bend down and very difficult to sit down. When I finally sit the pain is almost gone,but rough getting up.standing is ok,walking is rough.
Hi, Hip muscle pain is caused most probably by overstretching or twist muscle. Apply alternating cold and warm compresses. Take analgesic you find over the counter orally. Apply analgesic cream locally. If still no improvement within a couple of weeks, should consult further with an orthopedic specialist and run furt...
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Question: I had flu symptoms then came down with a bad sore and hoarse throat for 3 weeks, then I got a fever for a day and achy joints. I now have a rash on my chest that itches alot and my entire mouth is sore with a couple cold sores, my uper mouth seems to have lots of little sore bumps, almost like bubles that fee...
Hi Dear, Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of chest rash and sores with itching along with mouth sores which seems to be due to impaired immune system after flu and medication after effects. Need not worry. I would suggest you to Chat Doctor. Use oral numbing gel to avoid soreness of mout...
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Question: Dear Sir, I am of 65 years age. I came from Pakistan on a visit visa to Saudi Arabia 6 weeks back. A week before my departure one of my tooth broken during taking meal. The dentist was consulted who told me about some infection. He did filling on 3 teeth and asked to take Augmentin 625 mg (twice a day) fo...
Hi. Welcome to Chat Doctor . I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns. As per your complaint in case if you have pain in any of the tooth that is filled, and you are taking antibiotics for it, but the pain will not be relieved as it seems that the nerves have been exposed during making a cavity i...
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Question: im 15 years old and i had sex the 1rst of may and he finished outside and that day was the last day of my period and the day i lost my virginity. Then the next two weeks we had it a tuesday and friday every week for the passed 2 weeks and he finished inside me everytime is there a chance that im pregnant?
Hi, I appreciate your concerns. Since you have had unprotected sex during your fertile period, there is a possibility of pregnancy. There is 1 in 4 chance that you may become pregnant. Therefore, if your period is delayed get a pregnancy test done. If it is negative, consult your doctor and start using regular contrace...
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Question: Hello Doctor, My baby with 4 years of age is suffering from severe constepation problem..i have tried almost all the syrups to soften the stool as prescribed by the peadiatritian..like levolac, ceremofin and all..but untill n unless we wont give suppository-Dulcolax she will not pass stool.. pls help me out.....
Hi, You have not mentioned whether he has been evaluated for any underlying cause or not. In such cases, I used to get few simple tests like thyroid function test, serum calcium and an abdominal X-ray (low thyroid and high calcium can cause constipation). Depending on initial reports and response to treatment, occasion...
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Question: went to the ER because of vertigo and tachhecardia doctor said it was too much caffeine. stoped drinking coffee and felt fine, headaches, but now i seem to have regular periods of fib, shortness of breath, feel shaky. people at emergency room checked me out and everthing is fine but i have low potassium. i am...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query and concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of with Chat Doctor. Atrial fibrillation is known to cause Rapid heart rate and fluctuations in blood pressure. I advise you to have a baseline 2 dimensional echocardiography, ECG and lipid profile to assess the basic cardiac r...
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Question: My sis. has been suffering from a kidney disease since past 4yeras. Her S. cretine level is increasing day by day.. her blood urea nitrogen Serum is 36 and creatinine serum is 4.3 on dated 26.02.11. is there any solution to control or cure it..? Is kidney transplant is the only solution?
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist and kidney transplant surgeon, i understand your anxiety. Your sister has end stage kidney failure and can be treated with 2 options :1. Dialysis or 2. Kidney transplant. Dialysis is mainly of two types : Hemodialysis or Peritoneal dialysis. A kidney transplant is the be...
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Question: i suffer from high blood pressure and recent summary of my tests shows the following; Examination was unremarkable. ECG showed ST elevation in aVR, V1-2,ST depression in I, V3-6 with TVI. Trop 0.57. Echo showed non dialated mild to moderate concentric LVH no LVOTO. Grade 2 diasttolic dysfunction with LVEF>60%...
Hi Thereafter going through your ECG details I would like to tell you that these changes are highly specific and goes in favor of TRIPLE VESSEL ISCHEMIA or a LEFT MAIN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE. These findings are alarming along with that you also have a slightly elevated TROPONIN which again is suggestive of heart muscl...
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Question: Hi, Im sorry to bother you but I have fpund a lump on the inside of my right forarm. It is about the size of a pea and hard. My arm keeps going tingley - simular to having your blood taken and the doc releasing the band and the blood rushing back. My arm looks slightly swollen and I can see slight brusing - h...
Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. The history suggest a painless lump in forearm - if it is at the joint place the possible cause will be ganglia which are seen after a mild trauma or inflammatory reaction. 2. Which needs to monitor, if symptomatic needs a small incision and Chat Doctor. 3. If the lump seen in the middle of ...
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Question: i had my appendix removed october 17th now my cuts have healed but one of them lower under my bellybutton healed with a bump i thought no big deal as it was nothing on the sheet that said i should worry after discharge now i pressed on the pump and i felt somthing pop like a pimple could this be PUS?
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query pus filled lump on the sutures post appendix removal is because of persistence of infection in that area. There are chances you have underlying systemic disease such as diabetes which is delaying healing in that area. Take a proper course of...
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Question: Hey. I ve been experiencing some fluttering under my belly button recently. I am a 21 year old male. I also have skin discoloration on my inner elbow (it was reddish at first, it has been 3 weeks now and it is now a very light - almost faded - brown). My eye also has a constant twitch. I have no idea if these...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. Your symptoms such as fluttering of the Nelly button and twitching of the eye could be anxiety-related. Anxiety can manifest itself with not only psychological symptoms, but with physical symptoms also. If you are having recurrent such symptoms or having difficul...
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Question: Hello, i am 26 year old male. had unprotected sex over 3 months ago. had blisters outbreak in abdomen area and eye blisters and cold sores around lips. took fluconazole as i thought i had a candida albicans problem. taking vitamins also. blisters and sores have gone but my genital area continues to be itchy a...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thank you for your query. I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can. These symptoms and signs are suggestive of STD especially if there is associated pain, fever, urethral discharge and recent sexual intercourse. So this is the first thing to rule out by doing...
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Question: MY 15 MONTH BOY TAKE JUNIOR LANZOLE FOR 3 DAYS. HE HAD A MILD PNEUMONIA BEFORE ONE MONTH. AFTER THIS HE SOMETIMES CRYIING STRONGLY FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES. WHEN I GAVE HIM COLIC AID CRYING STOPS. AFTERCONSULTATION THE DR GAVE JUNIOR LANZOLE FOR 15 DAYS.WHAT IS HIS PROBLEM SIR Context: MY 15 MONTH BOY TAKE JUNIO...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. This is called evening colic and is quite common in this age group. This happens when the baby sucks at the breast very fast and in eagerness to Chat Doctor. Unless the air comes out like burping or flatus this discomfort will be there and next time check if the baby is s...
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Question: Two year old vomiting for about two weeks, no fever, started out only vomiting during the night after she would go to bed and now in the evenings. Doctor prescribed and anti-biotic. She stopped throwing up for about two days and now it is back and worse than ever. Doctor ran a CBC and ordered a stomach x-ray ...
Hi, tank you for posting your query here. From what you've described, it seems like your child has HERD (reflux). They tend to vomit when going to bed or after a heavy meal. My advice would be to give smaller meals, a little more frequently, avoid chocolate/tea/coffee which increase reflux. To make her walk around a bi...
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Question: Is it possible that I may have a hernia if I experience pain in my right groin when I m standing and speaking for a period of time in a higher tone than normal? There seem to be a sight lump in that same area, but is only tender to the touch occasionally, when I experience the pain.
Hello, I have studied your case and I think that it can be hernia or enlarge lymph node. You need to see a surgeon and get your self examined. An ultrasound of the groin can also confirm the diagnosis. If there is lymph node then it is usually painful to touch whereas hernia is not painful. I would also recommend you ...
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Question: I a disabled, single father, and I have no vehicle. Part of my disability is due to back surgeries, and the other part Is for my mental state. I ve been diagnosed with bipolar mixed with anxiety and depression. I currently take meloxicam, baclofen, and hydrocodone, for arthritis, muscle spasms, and back pain....
Dear Alan Ripley. First let me express my condolences for the situation you are in. To answer your question I Suggest you see a psychiatrist and get back on those pills immediately as the all the symptoms you are describing are due to the condition you have been diagnosed with. May I also suggest u join a support group...
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Question: my 8 year old daughter just came to me with these red bumps on her back and chest and says they are itchy. she said they have been there for a couple days now but this is the first time i have seen them and would have noticed them before had they been there, not sure what it could be. Context: my 8 year old ...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. By what you quote it should be an urticaria or a simple skin allergy. You can use HY Chat Doctor. Most important thing to be remembered is that it has a propensity to recur (called as second crop) within 10-14 days. If this happens, you can start using the same medicine, ...
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Question: I was injured at work. I was grabbed by a intoxipated patient that was in a chair. She grabbed my left arm and pulled me down and grabbed me by my neck. I immediately had pain and tingling down my left arm. Now I have numbness/tingling and weakness in both arms/hands. My MRI C-5C-6 right paracentral disc...
Hi there, thanks for your question at Chat Doctor. Surgery is definitely the last step in treatment ladder of Spine related pain. Since you have already tried pt, injections and medications. And I presume they have not worked. Surgery is also indicated on new onset weakness. On the other hand if u have significant impr...
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Question: hi. i am 30 years old and previous day i checked my SGPT value by lab . That is reported 87 while its normal value is mentioned on it is regards,imran Context: hi. i am 30 years old and previous day i checked my SGPT value by lab . That is reported 87 while its normal value is mentioned on it is regards,imra...
Hello, there is no consequence of SGPT level elevation in itself. SGPT elevation may mean damage to your liver. 87 is not a very high value, and it may appear in serious or not so serious conditions. You need a thorough evaluation of your medical history and a complete laboratory evaluation including (among others) bot...
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Question: I fell off of a dock 3 weeks ago & hit my inner knee, mid thigh, calf & ankle pretty bad. I had an ultrasound done for DVT which I did not have, but the pain in my leg is increasing although the swelling & bruising have gone down. My leg is also hot to touch where I hit it. Should I be concerned or just give ...
Hi, I value your concern regarding the symptoms. I have gone through your symptoms, and in my opinion with history of RA, I would be concerned regarding you having secondary infection. You need to have blood counts, and X-Ray screening to rule out all this. Please consult your doctor. Hope this answers your question. I...
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Question: Im male, 20, healthy, slim, exercise, and have no real health problems. My semen used to be thick and white, which I presume is normal.Recently my semen has become very clear and almost watery - not sticky or white.I have been sexually active with the same girl for a year-and-a-half Is there any way I can ret...
Hello, Watery and thin semen viscosity is sometimes seen when you have intercourse or masturbation very frequently. If this is the reason in your case then no treatment is needed. It will become normal once you start having sex less frequently. Another reason can be the infection of prostate gland. This can be diagnose...
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Question: I have a lump in my left cheek that has been steadily growing over the past year or so. it is hard to the touch and can only be felt with the jaw in open position. On top of that, I now can feel what seems to be a more "free-floating" lump in the same region as well. Any idea what that can be? I did have my ...
Hello, Thanks for writing in. As you have got your wisdom tooth removed, check whether any root piece remaining within the socket causing inflammation. Get oral examination done to find out any decayed tooth remaining in your oral cavity. If so, get root canal treatment or restoration done depending on severity of lesi...
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Question: I had a hernia repaired in april with mesh and a week later had it removed bc my body rejected it. i had been doing fine until about 3 hours ago, i got this intense pain in that same area when i picked up my husbands tool box to move it. i am alot of pain, non stop vomiting and it is extreamly hard to walk. c...
Dear Ma'am, Hi & Welcome to Chat Doctor. You need to be examined by a surgeon IMMEDIATELY. From the given history you seem to be suffering from acute intestinal obstruction resulting in non-stop vomiting and intense abdominal pain at the site of previous surgery for hernial repair. I therefore advise you to visit a sur...
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Question: im 47 yrs old and have osteoarthritis. I hurt across my chest and my left shoulder, my chest feels tight but ive hadmy heart checked its fine, jus dnt know wat causes the pain. it feels like im breaking in half. it hurts up the side of my nek and ear and left side ofmy head. just dnt kno kno wat else to do C...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you are having musculoskeletal pain mostly due to osteoarthritis. Since you have ruled out cardiac cause, no need to worry about this. Try to follow these steps for better symptomatic relief.1. Avoid heavy weight lifting and strenuous exercise.2. Avoid bad postures...
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Question: Hello, In October 9th I was diagnosed with nonischemic dilated cardiomyopathy. 29 years of age with a lvef of 40%. Past 6 ecg s abnormal this year, PVC S that have developed sense late July current heart rate has also been sitting in the 40 s- 50 s. SVT s for 3weeks in march and hospitalized for heart rate in...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. By your history and description, possibility of congestive cardiac failure (CCF) is high. Symptoms like coughing especially at night, not improving with inhaled treatment with ejection fraction of 40% suggest cardiac failure more. You...
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Question: I recently found out that I had mild anemia due to an iron deficiency. When I first learned this I started taking normal daily vitamins that had some iron in them, but over the last couple months they dont seem to be helping at all. I was wondering what the recommended amount, in terms of milligrams, would be...
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. During periods of iron deficiency, dietary intake of iron through food alone would not be sufficient.2. Recommended daily allowance normally is 8-11 mg. Due to deficiency, at least if 20 mg/day gets absorbed, then the stores can be replenished. Iro...
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Question: Dear Sir, Im 31 years old now. I had lost most of my hairs because of using hair dryer and more dandruff problem. Is it possible hair regrowth in bald areas and areas which i have less hairs? If possible which is best, homeopathy or ayurveda? Please guide me...
Hai, hair loss can be treated in Ayurveda with certain lifestyle, medication and external application. Cause for hair loss should be ruled out it is primary or secondary to any systemic abnormality like Anemia or genetic reason. Stress, poor nutrition, unhygienic way of hair care, pollution,chemicals usage will lead to...
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Question: Hello my names alice and im 16 years old, for the past 3 and a half weeks, ive been feeling very sick but only have been sick once, i get dizzy all the time and slight pains in my skull, roughly about 6-10 times a day.. when i first started feeling sick i thought nothing of it, but now, in this last week ive ...
Hi ! Good morning. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. The symptoms you have narrated for such a short duration could be due to any anxiety you might be having at this age. If you do, then these will go off once you manage your anxiety. However, if the symptoms increase and interferes in your daily activities, I wou...
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Question: HI, I have recently noticed that I have a few odd spots on the shaft of my penis. The spots look like red rashes but there is no pain or itching. After doing some research, it almost looks like a mild case of Psoriasis. I have been with my girl friend for 2 years and she seems to be healthy. She just went in ...
Hello, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Psoriasis is not infectious, and you might not have contracted it through sex. It is possible that the same could be a contusion. This contusion might have given it...
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Question: I was prescribed the Cilest Contraceptive pill about 5 weeks ago, the first cycle was fine, but now that i have started my second pack I am experiencing what I think are heart palpation roughly every 10minutes. Is this becuase of the tablet? Should I stop taking it?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Yes, hormonal pills can have side effects of palpitations. Actually these pills can cause stress and anxiety and these can cause tachycardia, palpitations etc. Not all women tolerate hormone pills. So in my opinion, you should stop hormonal contrac...
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Question: i have been diagnosed with acanthosis nigricans and im currently under medication with venusia cream and fluvitate cream and also desloratadine and monteleukast tablets. My weight is 72 kg, slightly obese. Im worried if this problem could be solved. my neck is totally dark, also most of my parts of the body a...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Acanthosis Nigerians could be associated with obesity and is also a marker for diabetes. I understand your frustration. You could continue Venusian cream in the morning. After using cultivate cream for 3 weeks, use a cream containing .0.25% Retinoid at bedtime on the neck. Do not use this...
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Question: My 15 year old daughter has a lump in her inner thigh, close to her female area. She has noticed the lump but didnt experience any pain until last night. The area is red and warm to touch like an infection has set in.What could this be and is there anything to help with the pain?
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This is in relation with inflammation in form of sebaceous cyst, boil or other infective lesion.* Primary relief with application of ice tablet ibuprofen (400) mg 3 times a day after meals with preferable antacids for primary relief.* One...
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Question: I am a 5-10, 175 lb,32 year old male in good health. I am a military pilot with frequent physical and medical examinations. About 4 days ago, I got a pain in my upper abdomen that I can only feel when I am up walking around. When I sit down, or when I lay down the pain subsides. It feels like a side ache,...
Hello Most likely pain is related to musculoskeletal reasons, but other causes like liver, gall bladder, renal pathology etc. should be ruled out. You need proper clinical evaluation and investigations. Basic investigations are routine hologram and ultrasound of abdomen. Ultrasound of abdomen can exclude many possibili...
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Question: hi I have a cluster of white tiny bumps on my buttocks. i think it started out as a bump and I squeezed it. now its swollen, sore to touch, and has a slight burning senstation. it was skin tone bumps yesterday and now white, isolated to one area (right lower cheek) Context: hi I have a cluster of white tiny ...
Hi. Thanks for your query. The bumps you described looks to be multiple fur uncles/ boils. By pressing in immature stage you have disturbed the natural defense mechanism, and now it is inflamed more to cause a typical pain and burning. They are white as the tension in a close cavity make the appearance white, A short c...
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Question: Since having my daughter 5mths ago, which i got a spinal block, from an epidural, having to push while numb may have caused lots of strain or may not be linked, iv suffered an acute dull ache in my abdomin, which spreads to my ribs, back, chest and stomach and gradualy gets severe, and sore to touch, feels li...
HI. Thanks for your query and history properly This is self-explanatory. While you strained for the delivery the normal protective mechanism without numbing got disturbed. We have seen cases where similar problems - classical symptoms as you have explained. These are usually due to slipped discs at thoracic level. Get ...
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Question: I had an injury on the job in 2008 the MRI showed left sided disk protrusion with mass effect on thecal sac and minimal cord compression at C5-C6 then in 2013 MRI showed C5-C6 broad based left central herniated disk and now had MRI done two weeks ago shows Interval increase in size of C5-C6 broad based centra...
Hi, as you mentioned the C5 & C6 disc degeneration disc disease, the muscles supplied by them usually gets involved. Also, due to continuously stress applied onto the muscles of the neck, the muscles of the neck are always in a state of tension which leads to the disturbed blood flow to the brain and there by leads to ...
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Question: Yesterday I was cleaning and inhaled bleach along with toilet bowl cleaner. It didnt bother me at first but after a few minutes I noticed it was bothering me and then I had shortness of breath. Today I have a mucous cough and congestion. Should I be on alert?
Thanks for asking your question I completely understand your question bleach can be a respiratory irritant and can cause sudden or delayed allergic reactions. You need to take some antiallergics like fexofenadine once daily and do some steam inhalation thrice a day, and take an antibiotic like lifetime for 7 days after...
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Question: Im hearing a soft fizzing/popping after I cough. Other symptoms: frequent violent coughing- each fit clears everything out but next fit follows soon after. Throat very raw- makes swallowing difficult- some streaks of blood occasionally in mucus- believe this is from minor injury to throat from violent coughin...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. You are having difficulty in swallowing and fits of violent coughing. These are seen commonly with obstructive esophageal pathology. So first consult gastroenterologist and get done upper GIs copy to rule out obstructive lesion. If this is normal t...
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Question: Since having a root carnal treatment an a crown fitted the crown only lasted 6 mouths before fulling out my dentist placed in back in only for it to come out again and since he replaced it the star of the year iv had four cysts in mouth should he of taken my tooth out by now ?
Hi! Welcome to Chat Doctor. I read your query. You did not mention if the cysts are related to that particular tooth only or are they occurring in different parts of mouth. If its occurring in that tooth, I suggest you to visit an oral surgeon and get an x-ray done. If the tooth and bone condition allows, it can be tre...
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Question: hii my gradma is suffering from kidney failure she has been asked to now either start dialysis or go for kidney transplantation her age :59 yrs her creatin is 6.2 and urea about 70 can u please advice me how to now proceed further with treatment and wht should be the next step. eagerly waiting your rply . con...
1. You haven't told whether your grandmother is in stage of reversible renal failure or in End Stage Renal disease, (ESD) because if its reversible than dialysis is necessary till the renal function improves, while in ESD patient can have choice of maintenance dialysis or kidney transplant. 2. despite Urea and Great. R...
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Question: I have been having abdominal pain lower back pain heartburn indigestion sore throat and neck abnormal periods and bloating fatigue and now roof of mouth feels sore. What should I do and tested positive for h pylori go from constant diarrhea to constipation and looks like stomach lining is coming out in my sto...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, and thanks for your query. I understand your concern and problem. Your symptoms are caused by Gastroesophageal reflux disease (HERD) and Irritable Bowel Syn Chat Doctor. H. Pylori is the cause for gastritis, duodenitis or ulcers in the same sites. It is not a cause for HERD. It is well k...
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Question: I had a small wound yesterday in my chin,it was because of a blade,now a black layer has completely covered it and it is dry,how much time will it take to go,coz i have an important presentation.Is there any way of getting normal skin in 4 days?
It depends upon your immunity how much time it will take, u can try some homemade remedies for that 1.one tablespoon honey2.one tablespoon fuller earth (Multan mitt)3.one pinch of turmeric powder n one tablespoon of milk. Mix all together make a paste n apply for 3 days , it will work out but please don't rub, apply ve...
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Question: I have been awakened probably 2x/week with a cough with some wheezing and with the cough is a horrible metallic taste which is painful. If I sit up and suck on a tums, eventually will go away but my throat remains sore.. It never happens during the day. Context: I have been awakened probably 2x/week with a c...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Nocturnal cough and wheezing are commonly seen in heart failure and asthma (allergy). So better to get done ECG and 2d echo to rule out heart failure. If these two are normal then no need to worry about heart diseases. Sometimes allergic asthma can...
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Question: I fell down my stairs two weeks ago and had a tramatic brain injury and cannot walk with out a walker. I just got sent home from rehab because of insurance. I have terrible headache that pain pill do not help and now when I cough I am seeing some blood in my phlegm. Context: I fell down my stairs two weeks...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No direct connection between head injury and hemoptysis (blood in sputum). But unknowingly, you might have injured chest (blunt chest trauma) while falling from stairs. And this might have injured lungs and cause bleeding. So better to get done che...
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Question: Hi I have been advised I have a mild disc bulge Level L4-5 which does indent the. Exiting L4 nerve root at foraminal level billaterally ! What does that mean please ? I have also been advised I have advanced degenerative discovertebral changed seen at L4-5 level( I had a major prolapse there in 2006 no op ) I...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. First, I would like to reassure you that the MRI findings of your lumbar spine are not serious and there is no need to worry. MRI shows a mild disc prolapse and most likely, no surgery would be required. Treatment would consist of physical therapy and neuropathic pain medications s...
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Question: My husband has gleo blastoma brain cancer...been under treatment for over 1 year following surg. 5 days ago had "bubble" to come up in his vision that has been coming and going. CT scan showed nothing,,,eye exam....nothing. Will go to Neurologist this week...do you have any answers?
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Sorry to hear the progress of disease in your husband. In my experience with patients of GBM I and II have a higher survival than those with GBM III and IV. It is important to know the size, location and if there is any pressure effect due to the tumor. Most tumors cause brain pressure, swell...
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Question: I have sarcoidosis and have suffered with it for the past 20+ years with doses of prednisone used along with 2 different inhalers and other medications. Last week I was admitted to the hospital (for the first time) and was told that on top of this I have COPD. When I went into the hospital my oxygen level was...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Sorry to say but end stage acidosis with RA can cause great damage to lungs and deterioration of lung functions. Steroids are useful in some cases, but you already have steroid side effect than it is not suitable for you. Honestly speaking there is no alternative for oxygen. But...
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Question: I have severe pain in my left shoulder . The pain spreads up to my neck and the shoulder is swollen and warm to the touch. Also, when i tried to go in for a massage to hopefully relax, it became obvious that my left shoulder is protruding more than my right one. My pain gets to points where Im immobilized and...
Hi Sara;You surely have some problem with your shoulder. Mostly the pain in shoulder going to neck is due to cervical spondylosis but as you said there is swelling ;and warmth it may be an inflammation of shoulder joint. Please get examined by an Orthopedic doctor;you may require to do investigation of blood & X-ray of...
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Question: Hello! I ve been on Nuvaring continuously for almost 2 1/2 years now. Been on birth control for a total of almost 5 years now with out missing any pills and always taking them on time. I do the same with my Nuvaring. I had unprotected sex Tuesday evening (7/29), and he finished while in me. I inserted my new ...
Hello, Thanks for letting us know your health concern. In the current scenario, you are completely protected against pregnancy. This is because you use double protection, both the oral pills and the Nearing. There is no need to wait for seven days since you are a regular user and not a first timer. When the ring is use...
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Question: I am a female 54 years old, non menopausal, my hemoglobin is at 9g (after 16 days of severe hemorragia and 2 days at the hospital). I am still feeling very tired, (hemorragia has stopped), how long will it take to get back to normal? Marie, Montreal, Canada
HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern. If the hemorrhage was ongoing, you would have needed blood transfusion. Now that the blood loss has stopped, you would need to build up your hemoglobin. This can take time - 3 to 6 months in fact. First is medication. You can take daily oral iron supplements twice...
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Question: cervix cancer prevention injection hi there,i recently went in for an op to remove the first layer of abnormal cells on my cervix. im worried about this progressing into cancer in the future. is this a possibility and by what percentage? also, is it too late to take the cervix cancer prevention injection?thx
Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Yes, cervical malignancy can be prevented by vaccine (injection). One of the risk factor for cervical malignancy is Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Infection. So vaccine against this can give you protection from HPV infection and thus cervical cancer. Along with vaccine...
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Question: My 4 year old has been running a fever for a couple of days. She has nasal congestion and coughs occasionally. She has wanted to rest more and eat less, but isn t complaining about any other symptoms. She is active and alert, but obviously under the weather. Should I be worried about the fever not breaking ye...
Hi, the condition suggests that child has got a Viral Upper respiratory tract infection. Once infected, it takes 5 to 7 days to subside. So right now, you just have to treat the child symptomatically. Give him Syrup Cronin round the click every 6-8 hourly. Also give him Syrup Minaret AF 5 ml thrice daily. That will tak...
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Question: I am 72 years old, fit, and healthy but presently I am getting a constant fizzing noise in my head, similar to White Noise. It is with me night and day. I also have pains running up through my shoulders and neck into my head, which seem stress-related. Is there any hope for me?
HelloThanks for the query It looks like you are suffering from two separate issues. The first issue of fizzing noise in the head is called tinnitus, the most common cause for this at your age could be due to sensorineural deafness however other common cause is wax in the ear, kindly approach an ENT for a check-up and a...
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Question: hello sir,recently my mother got dengue hemorrhagic fever,so the dengue virus infected my mothers braindue to that my mother got nerve weakness, so how many days it takes to recover from this kind of nerve weaknessand doctor told if any she got fits in between the treatment the treatment must begin for scratc...
HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern for your mother you have not exactly described the neurological symptoms that your mother have, if you have not done the CT scan then in my opinion you need to get it done, this would give the exact picture or damage done by the Dengue fever, but this wo...
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Question: Hi there. I m just curious about a rash I have. Its iin my groin towards my buttock. There wasn t any bumps,pustules,or anything but it seems like It get irritated causing maceration and clea fluid secretions. Gets itchy when I sweat and burns with water. Just would like to know is it funal or more less like ...
Hi, as per your history, you have intertwine cause by repeated friction of skin.my treatment advise would be:1. Maintain hygiene.2. Wear loose cotton clothes.3. You may apply fluconazole cream twice a day over groin and macerated area.4. You may take tab levocetrizine twice a day for itching.5. Also, you may need oral ...
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Question: I have sores all through my mouth and on my lips and it hurts when i swallow. Do your know what it is? Im going to the doctors tomarrow but i am very worried what it is. The side of my tongue is white and tuns of bumps all over. The inside of my lips have sores on them and the corner of the outside of my lips...
Hello, your sores-seems to be ruptured vesicular lesion. Most common are viral herpes infection. These kinds of ulcers are common on lips and corner of mouth. It is also associated with fever prior to vesicle eruption. If your fever persists you can use paracetamol tablets to manage it. Your dietary intake of multi-sit...
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Question: just recently after a routine blood test ive been informed my alt level is borderline..two years ago i had the same results and after a ultrasound was informed i have a fatty liver ..i was advised to loose a little weight and that was that ..i did loose weight two stone but ive put it back on again Context: ...
Hi thanks for asking question. Here are few possibility.1. First fatty liver might not be recovered fully, and it can lead to elevated liver enzyme. Ultrasound will be helpful.2. Second it could be viral hepatitis chronic case or carrier. Do serum viral marker for that.3. Third besides liver rule out whether you have a...
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Question: I am an LPN that is taking care of my little cousin who is a 3yr old m and he was diagnosed with pachygyria and in february developed seizures. They re not grandmal, he stares, then rolls his eyes in the back of his head, stiffens arms flexed and legs straight. Of course, as you know he has low muscle tone an...
Hello thanks for asking from Chat Doctor Pachygyria is a congenital disorder with malformation in brain. It usually manifests as seizures, mental retardation, developmental delay. Your cousin is 3 years old, and he is having sudden abnormal movements of extremities with rolling of eyeballs and no loss of consciousness....
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Question: hithis amar my tooth is looking like a yellow colour and also gap between tooths wht to do can u pl help me ......... Context: hithis amar my tooth is looking like a yellow colour and also gap between tooths wht to do can u pl help me .........
Teeth with yellow color are usually due to "PLAQUE" collection on the surface of the tooth. At times, you can remove this plaque by using proper "Brushing Technique" But at times when your brushing technique is not proper, this plaque get accumulated on the tooth and gets hardened at times and get converted into hard m...
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Question: I feel a lot week and hardly can do any physical work since 1 year... I am 31 years old and as an IT pro, my most common issue is health. I feel a lot week and hardly can do any physical work even as i lift my right arm or left, i feel the pain in the arms and feel like resting the arms somewhere. This is bee...
1. before prescribing any medicine make sure your hemoglobin, thyroid, blood sugar level are normal, otherwise no treatment will satisfactorily relieve your symptoms.2. As you are working hard with irregular timings: definitely Exhaustion has set in, resulting in hyperactive brain, causing restlessness and lethargy due...
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Question: hi my one year old daughter started developing a little why patches it look like blisters on her tongue I took her to the doctor and they gave me benadryland told me to buy some mylanta and mixed itthen give it to her as well as they gave me amoxicillin to give to her too she s still in pain from them and the...
Hi...by what you quote I feel it could be fungal infection of the mouth and oral cavity, and it is commonly called oral thrush. Sometimes antibiotics might aggravate the condition. I suggest you use oral antifungal mouth paint in consultation with your pediatrician. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to he...
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Question: Hi I have a recurrent sores at the back of my throut always on the right side I also get fevers with it. Its just stated in the last year my moulth is really dry too. I do not smoke or drink and generally in good health. I suffer from allergies through out the year and have hay fever but I dont think that has...
Hi and thanks for the query, It is very important to get a proper clinical evaluation. This shall be important in distinguishing a poorly treated infection or resistance of the causative organism to the used anti bionics. This shall be gotten through institution of a recommended treatment protocol for an appropriate du...
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Question: 46 yr old male always been very active have just lost my energy level. I find it hard to get things done I need to get done at home in great shape and no health issues .health check up every year. tried everything just cant put down smoking cigarettes. even sex drive has dropped Context: 46 yr old male alwa...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. You are sure that you have no health issues and health check-ups are done every year. You are 46. Everyone has phases of low energy when we just want to veg out on the couch. But prolonged mental and physical fatigue and chronic low energy can be a sign of seri...
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Question: My father is experiencing extreme weakness, difficulty swallowing, eyelids not staying open along with difficulty to breath due to closing sinuses. He gets weaker every day because he isn t eating or getting much sleep. Sounds like something neurological possibly? Once he gets up and walks on the treadmill fo...
Your fathers complain seem to be due to neuromuscular junction abnormalities likely Lambert Eaton syn Chat Doctor. It may be myasthenia graves if weakness increases on exertion and decoration with day progression. Another possibility may be some paraneoplastic involvement. I will advise you to consult a neurologist ur...
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Question: I had inguinal hernia surgery on my right side last friday. I tried masturbating and everything was going fine up until the point of ejaculation. The pain shot up and was a very sharp stinging pain and made where the incision is hurt and hurt into my groin. is this caused just from not waiting long enough aft...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. If you had hernia repair surgery on right side last Friday then it is too early to start masturbation. The hernia repair involves cutting through layers of skin and tissues and this needs some time, about two weeks for initial recovery. You should give at least 15 days rest before masturbatio...
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Question: I m 49 had a hysterectomy last year went back in after 5 days for a bowel obstruction no operation after 5 more days in the hospital i would not heal it took 30 more days for the wound to heal now ive been told i had fibromlagia every time i sit i hurt and every time i stand my groin is numb my buttock Conte...
Hello, As mentioned in history I think it is not fibromyalgia. It will be a weakness of the para spinal muscles in the lumbar spine leading to compression on the nerve root via the disc. As you got operated for hysterectomy and later a procedure for the bowel obstruction I can feel that will be a weakness in the core a...
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Question: My father was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer that has spread to the liver. He is also type II diabetic - he starts his chemo/radiation treatment on Tuesday, Feb 3rd. His sugar level is currently 208, so he took a glypicide pill, should I take him to the hospital anyway. He did have a mini stroke in ...
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Question: i think i might have some type of depression and i dont no what to do. Im tired all the time, no energy, look at the bad side of everything, feel drained and sore, snap at little things, pick fights all the time. i never use to be like this and i dont no why im like this. Context: i think i might have some ...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. I understand that you are going through a difficult time due to your recent problems. From the description of your symptoms, it appears that you are suffering from a depression. However, you need a detailed evaluation to arrive at a definitive diagnosis and initi...
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Question: I fell down the steps 2 weeks ago and hurt a large portion of my left side of my body. I broke a metatarsel and have been in the care of a doctor but now after 2 weeks I have bruising starting to show in other areas of my foot. It just started today. Is this normal to expect?
Hello, The bruising you are experiencing post injury is quiet normal. This occurs as a result of injury to the soft tissues. You already have a fractured metatarsal so along with that there will be some soft tissue injury which will result in bruising. This will take about 2 to 4 weeks to completely disappear. So you ...
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Question: is there cyberknife surgery available at guwahati?My mother 66yrs old recently gone through Modified redical mastactomy for LABC Grd.3 T4Mx 9/14nodes metastatic.But we could not give her chemotherapy owing to comorbid health condition and now she is showing synptoms of metastatic brain cancer,pls help.
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. She has breast cancer with metastasis in brain. ITIS stage 4 disease. No surgery will help at this stage. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can not cure the disease completely. It is just used as palliative treatment. Despite any treatment progno...
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Question: hi i had gotten my hair bleached then when i was done i walked out and my head started to hurt a few moments later my stomach started to hurt and i began to have a sharp pain and chills then when i turned around i saw spots and then boom lights out since then i been very dizzy and i have been feeling nasuea ...
Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. When something like the problems you faced, so severe like dizziness, headache, pain in stomach and visual disturbances after hair bleaching, you should be rushed to ER to see whether this is caused by beseeching or something unrelated to the bleaching. It may not be...
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Question: Dear Dr. Kindly note I had unprotected Sex 29/06/2015 1:30 am. last period was 17/06/2015 average cycle length 26 days .. their is no emergency pill in UAE .. can I take Yasmin Or Marvelon 4 pills now and 4 pills after 12 hrs. ??if its possible . plz note that we are in Ramadan .. so am fasting from 4:00 am t...
Hi there, After going through your query, I am of the opinion that:1) There are high chances of pregnancy as it is day 12 of your periods.2) If no post-coital pills are available, the best option is the Yule method, i.e. taking 4 tablets of low dose oral contraceptives like Yasmin or oral and repeating after 12 hours.3...
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Question: A twenty-two year old female in her third trimester of pregnancy was involved in a motor vehicle accident. She was belted. Paramedics report the patient was alert and oriented and her vital signs were stable. In the ER, she complains of pain on the left rib cage and shortness of breath. Physical examination i...
Hi there, I have understood your concern and I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. Looking at the history of the accidental trauma, in my opinion the patient should be treated at well-equipped tertiary care institution. As concerned with her hypotension, it should be taken seriously. Along with trauma...
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Question: My daughter is 28yr her son is 6yr and her daughter is 8yr. The 8yr old was admitted to the hospital 4 days ago for spinal maningitis found out it was the viral not the bacterical kind. Now all three of them are at the hosp. right now recently some walls were openned in the building she lives in. A complaint...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Based on the description, the symptoms are suggestive of viral meningitis. So, I agree with the doctors observations and diagnosis. However, the building is unlikely to be the source of the virus. The virus most often is in the environment, and can affect several people in the loca...
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Question: My husband was diagnosed with pancratic cancer May 2010. Cat scans showed no spread to the lymph nodes and beyond the pancreas. Surgery was scheduled for Sep 2010. The surgeon discovered it had spread to the omentum and a small spot on the liver which was removed but he was unable to complete the operation...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your husbands situation and problem. By your history and description, his pancreatic tumor is chemo sensitive. This is the reason for his stable pancreatic cancer. This is actually good sign for prognosis. Chemo sensitive pancreatic cancer is having life expecta...
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Question: About a week ago I got pain in back and chest like someone was sitting on me on squeezing me.. It lasted quite a while and reoccurred about 48hrs apart. I was short of breath and became hot and sweated during attacks. I had heart checked and ultrasound of gall bladder. All negative. What are possible Context...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since heart diseases have been ruled out, possibility of stress and anxiety related symptoms is more likely. So better to consult psychiatrist and get done counselling sessions. Try to identify stressor in your life and start working on its solutio...
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Question: when ever i take a deep breath in i get a flutter/buble sensation in my throat and chest. why? no pain or discomfort. i am afraid to take a deep breath in because i dont want to trigger them on. and it does not happen all the time. do you think my anxiety plays a roll in this sensation
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Possibility of stress and anxiety related chest fluttering is more likely. But better to rule out cardiac cause like arrhythmia (rhythm disturbances in heart) first. So get done ECG, 2d echo and Holder monitoring (24 hours continuous recording of E...
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Question: Hi doctor my son is 15months old he was suggested crocin syrup 250mg every 6months for his viral fever if the temp cross 101fh they asked us to use metal p . we have been using medicines since 4 days still there is no recovery fever keeps coming every 6 hrs let us know what we need to do Context: Hi doctor m...
Hi...by what you quote I feel that your kid is having recurrent viral illness. Nothing to worry about. Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same day. If the kid is ...
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Question: My name is Judy. I am 54 yrs. old. I have had epilepsy since I was 13 years old. I have been taking klonopin for about 10 yrs. My dosage was increased to 2 mil. twice daily about 2 yrs ago. My question: I have started seeing ghosts at night time and it it really bothering me. Sometimes I can be sitting on the...
Hello You are taking three Chat Doctor. You are a known case of epilepsy and are currently seeing figures like ghosts. There could be following cause for the visual disturbances or hallucinations you are having-- First possibility is epilepsy itself. Certain kind of seizure can present with hallucinations. Temporal lo...
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Question: pcod, irregular periods overweight i have cyst 37x31 in LT OVERY on 11july 2011. its my first day. then7.7mm follicle in right,11x12mm in LT overy on22 july 2011. WHAT DEOS THIS MEAN IS OVULATION NOT HAPPEN? WHAT TO DO NOW? PLS TELL SOON PLSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS WHEN OVULATION AND HOW THIS PROBLEM COULD B...
Hello Kyoto;welcome to Chat Doctor To get pregnant you need to have the follicle mature 22-23 mm and rupture releasing the egg, and it happens on the 15th day in a regular menstrual cycle. As you had POD and irregular periods it may know only after follicular study, so please keep on doing it as you have started and in...
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Question: I feel run down, no energy, lost 18 lb in 3 weeks, having hard time focusing, sleeping a lot but still tired. not throwing up, cold all the time , cant function, feel stressed out, but havent done anything, no ambition to do anything. someone said thyroid trouble. cant make myself do anything. 60 year old ma...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Thyroid trouble cannot be ruled out. But before that please introspect self about what happened? This could possibly mean stress related disorder. It is possible that such tiredness, lethargy, laziness without appetite and energ...
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Question: Im 32 male. While jogging recently I had a very acute pain on the lower right side of my back. Should I be worried? I dont know if its because I havent exercised in a long while (more than 6 months).I am about 1.8 metres tall, 95kg with no medical history of backaches.
Hello, Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you are probably suffering from lumbar disc prolapse. It can be confirmed by MRI scan. Its treatment is rest in position of relief(generally lateral position with both hip and knee bend), neurotopics such as mecobalamin and analgesics (Dic...
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Question: I have lower abdominal discomfort at times and sometimes in my back it aces I m going to by obgyn the end of this month to say what s going on always at times I feel bolded do you have any advice you can give me thank you oh yea I m a 31 year old fmale Context: I have lower abdominal discomfort at times and ...
Here abdominal discomfort could be related to many things, like kidney stone, digestive system problem, bowel or bladder issue. We need to know other symptoms along with this what all problems are there? As well, we need to do ultrasound scan for your abdomen. I suggest gone doctor will help you out for this. For your...
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Question: hi yes I have an ingrown hair that is under the skin in my right under arm pit and causing lots of pain and discomfort. it started as just pain and then a lump formed. ive been feeling queezy and tired. now having minimal on and off burning in my other under arm pit Context: hi yes I have an ingrown hair tha...
Hi. Thanks for your query. Appearance of such problems as you have in arm pits like ingrowing hair in one and burning in another means you are most probably suffering from Hi Chat Doctor. I would advise you the following:Wash the area with plain water at least twice. Apply liquid provide iodine twice. Take a course of...
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Question: Hi, my daughter is 2 and weighs about 34 lbs. She is constantly thirsty and hungry day and night. She often wakes at night screaming for juice. They are running her glycohemoglobin and should have it back tomorrow. Her glucose yesterday was 82 after having a juice. She is not losing weight but is shaky after ...
Hi, welcome to this forum. Can understand your concerns. Constant hunger and thirst in a 2-year-old child can occur in diabetes, deranged renal function test. In diabetes, it is usually seen that there is increase in thirst and hunger due to which a child gains weight. In cases of deranged renal function test and incre...
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Question: hi doctors,i am 6 month pregnant and i am taking aspirin 81mg since 2 month the doctor prescribe me this b/c i lost my baby while i was 8 month and 2 weeks the doctor didnt know what the cause was and now he prescribe me aspirin 81 mg per day just like that i dont have specific diagnosis so i am worried it ma...
Hello and I hope I can help you today. Baby aspirin (81 mg dose) is literally an aspirin dose that is safe for child Chat Doctor. It is commonly prescribed during pregnancy as a mild blood thinner for prevention of different disorders during pregnancy, like recurrent miscarriage, preeclampsia and others. It is very s...
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Question: I try staying positive i tell myself lots and lots of positive things each day but it doesn t help, i hate this feeling but i can t make it stop i feel like my mind is being controlled and i don t feel so sad sometimes though. Sometimes i feel really happy and hyper but than it goes away and the feeling is ba...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I can see the problem you are in. But positive phrases and statements do good to only those who keep a positive way of life. You must learn life before saying positive phrases. There must be a basic cause of these negative think...
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Question: Hi, my name is Oslyn. I have been diagnosed with diabetes a year ago. As of three weeks ago I have been loosing my hair, loosing weight and having sever headaches. I have Lost 16 lbs, not intentionally. My hair is falling more than usual. I m having headaches at nights only. I m currently taking Junuvia 100mg...
HIT hank for choosing ChatDoctorYour query and concern is appreciated, if this is the diabetes then it may not cause the hair loss of weight loss, hair loss could be due to age and gender related like in male it could be male patron baldness, for the weight loss underlying disease condition needs to be ruled out, you h...
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Question: My husband is 43 yrs old and has felt bad for close to 3 weeks now. He had elevated WBC about 10 days ago and they thought maybe sinus infxn & put him on Bactrim & prednisone . After a week his wbc was still 13. That may or may not be connected to the rest. He has had a distended abdomen to the point that at ...
Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. There was elevated level of W B C but the level as you mentioned (13 000 c mm) is not very high. This level may be due to any mild degree infection. Prednisolone in itself causes fluid retention, so please mention the dosage of prednisolone took your husband. Now his ...
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Question: MY FATHER IS 59 YRS OLD. HIS HEART IS WORKING ON 20% AND 80% IT IS DAMAGED. HIS KIDNEYS ARE ALSO NOT FUNCTIONING DUE TO WHICH WATER GETS RETAINED IN HIS LUNGS. WHAT IS THE SOLUTION FOR THIS KNOW? CAN DAILYSIS BE DONE WITH A SHRINKED HEART? HIS HEART IS VERY WEAK.
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, I can understand your concern fully. A weak heart with chronic kidney failure, is a serious medical condition. The only way to Chat Doctor. During the dialysis, cardiac problems will be treated under supervision of a nephrologist, so you don't need to worry about it. Le...
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Question: I got the pertussis vaccine a couple days ago and last night noticed a tender, movable, hard, ball just above my collarbone. I remember this happening about 10 yrs ago when I got a flu shot in the same arm, in which I had a soft tissue injury in that shoulder just before the injection. This time the ball is...
Hi, Welcome. Based on the facts of your query-You seem to suffer post-pertusis shot Lymph node amenities, with reactive hyperplasia. And is a known body reaction. Nothing to worry. Show it to your doctor only if it persists with symptoms after 1 MTV. Hope this would help you to plan further treatment with your doctor. ...
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