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Question: My right side of my my gums all hurt under the teeth and the right side of my throat hurts, I feel it more in the gums though. Its painful when I swallow and there is a slight pain in the gums continusly, I first noticed my throat hurting and thought that I was getting a cold. My ears also pop when I swallow....
Hello, Thank you for your inquiry. Your description indicates symptoms of an infection spreading. You may have a tooth abscesses causing gum irritation or periodontal disease with a pocket of infection. Please try to take anti-inflammatory medication. Try and acetaminophen or an ibuprofen. An antihistamine such as Ben ...
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Question: every morning when I am about to refresh my face I spit blood, it is not red but brownish, I imagine it is blood mixed with saliva. After 2-3 spits the brownish colour disappears and I spit white as usual and I am fine during the day. What is it? it is a sign of cancer? could it be the gums or the stomach? ha...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The blood mixed saliva while spitting is because of the gum infection. Particular;y during night the salivary secretion will be reduced or almost nil because of the lack of stimuli, so there won't be any antibacterial activity, so there will be increased activity o...
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Question: I am 32 I ve been having pressure in the left side and middle of my chest and shortness of breathe spasms in my stomach a kind of tightness in my growing area and tingling in my left arm . I went to a heart doc and did a stress test it was ok my pcp says its reflux i ve been taking prevacid for a week its not...
Hello Mostly it's an acidity and reflux disease. Do you upper abdominal pain, nausea, bloating, burping, increase in pain on food, sour water feeling in throat or chest burning, if yes it further supports the diagnosis? You should avoid fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have some walk after having food instead of taki...
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Question: I just had my liver function test as a requirement for the renewal of my working visa.i have ahistory of drinking abuse and even now I still drink a lot though only beers but a lot.the result was my GGT is very high-113 and my albumin -51.other function results are within range.my sugar is normal coz iam taki...
Hello, thanks for using Chat Doctor A GGT test is non-specific and is seen in a variety of medical conditions. Most often it is used to confirm suspected problems with the biliary tract. However, it could be elevated in the case of diabetes and alcohol intake, and you are diabetic and a chronic alcohol consumer. Alcoh...
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Question: My father in law is 75 years old ......his feets gets swell.......he takes excess amount of salt....his weight gragully decrease..he could not sleep at night sometimes....he has no tooths so he gets t problem of constipation his BP is Low 100/80 ...his HB is 7 % ...& he used to gets mouth ulcer he is habbit o...
Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of your father-in-law. A thorough assessment of the swelling is advised. As mentioned that he is 75 years old and also there is a swelling in the lower limbs, that is the ankle, how long the swelling being persisting. Also, is the swelling is a pitting edema or non pitting ...
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Question: MY DAUGHTER JUST 14 JUST CAME HOME FROM BASKETBALL CAMP AND SAID THAT AT ONE POINT SHE GOT REALLY SCARED BECAUSE HER CHEST BECAME REALLY TIGHT AND FELT LIKE EVERTHING STOPPED HER WORDS. SHE IS VERY ACTIVE BUT IS A LITTLE OVER WEIGHT . IS THIS SOMETHING I SHOULD BE CONCERNED ABOUT AND MAKE A DR. APPT FOR HER?
Hello welcome to ChatDoctorwell such symptoms at this young age can be due to(1) PLEURISY i.e. inflammation of the outer covering of the lungs(2) COSTCO Chat Doctor. E inflammation of junction of bone n cartilage of ribs(3) BRONCHIAL ASTHMA(4) MUSCULOSKELETAL well as your daughter is a sports girl n very young and just...
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Question: I was just wondering, I m worried because I am sexually active & my boyfriend and I had sex and he cummed in me (condom broke) in under 5 hours I got a morning after pill & I got my period a bit later then normal. But now it s the 2nd month after I took it and I haven the had my period since... I m 12 days ov...
Hello, I have gone through your query and understood the concern. There is no need to worry about the possibility of conception in the current scenario. The reasons being the use of an emergency contraceptive pill within the stipulated time and the attainment of normal menstrual pattern after the incident. The cause of...
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Question: My husband has has sever lower back pain ever since we have been together. He has had a lower spinal fusion and numerous tests done and every doctor has a different answer. He is only 30 and feels like 80 year old man. He is now having pain in his wrists, which sweel up, sholders and sometimes his legs and ar...
Hello, I have studied your case with diligence. As per your symptoms there is possibility of pain due to bad posture as your back is involved, If not relieved then possibility of polyarthritis needs to be considered Chat Doctor. There is reduced chest function in this disease. Stiffness in spine is increased do you ha...
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Question: Hi. I am really sorry to disturb. I have had a red , painfull when touched, lump, under my armpit. It goes away after couple of days, but after a while it comes back. It is hard on the inside as well as a bit swallen and red on the outside. Now i have it in a more private area. Same red, hurting when touched,...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have enlarged axillary lymph node. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis, lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you...
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Question: Hello, I just got married 2 months back and took a birth control pill (ipill) for the first time. My periods were fine for the first month, however m having more than 10 days bleeding for my second period. My gynaec is out of town so cannot consult. Is it ok?? How long will it continue?
Hallow Dear, I-pill is a Progestational medicine. After its consumption, some amount of bleeding is known to occur few days later. The subsequent menses after also are known to get delayed - up to about a week or so. However, this is known only for the menses after the consumption of I-pill. If you are having continued...
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Question: My husband recently fell on small motorcycle on grass going very slow but is complaining of foot pain. He won t go to the dr/urgent care. Initially c/o pain from ankle bone straight up but now c/o top of foot pain and there is a significant amt of swelling to top of foot as well. He is barely walking on it an...
Hi, Thanks for your query. From description, it seems to be soft tissue injury. You need an x-ray to rule out any bony injury. I suggest you to consult an orthopaedician nearby for a detailed examination. You may get the X-ray of the area affected under his/her guidance. Beside icing and elevating it, you can take anti...
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Question: my son has cough from 15 days today the x-ray report says bilateral congested fields. bronchitis & small patch of consolidation Rt para cardiac region & the blood report before 15 days shows wbc count 3500 i am suspected that is my son suffering from TB please give the explaination Context: my son has cough ...
Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.*Bronchitis with TC 3500 is not absolute indication of TB*Diagnosis of TB has various parameters not just fever of 15 days with this X-ray finding confirm TB.*According to your Physician's evaluations he may require further confirmatory tools as Sputum AFB, ELISA or ...
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Question: I hit with a softball just below my knee 2 days ago and have iced it and taken ibuprofen throughout the day, my whole lower leg is swollen and firm, a large bruise is forming and sometimes it feels like someone is pinching me under my skin. It is painful to walk and bend my knee. Do I need to see a doc or sho...
Hi you have been hit by a softball below knee and are having large bruise and swelling. It is painful and walking and bending knee is difficult. To me, it appears that you have probably torn some muscle like gastrocnemius and there is hematoma(blood clot formation) with spread to Calf causing pain and disability. Take ...
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Question: doctor I have mild pain in left side bottom of chest and shoulder some time, it is not constant and not continuous. My blood sugar ,BP, Cholesterol ,thyorod and ECG reports are normal. No problem in breathing also. Can you guide me what to do further. Context: doctor I have mild pain in left side bottom of c...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Since your all cardiac reports are normal, no need to worry much for cardiac cause. In my opinion you are having musculoskeletal pain mostly. So try to follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in chest and shoulder pain.1. Avoid heavyweight lifting.2. Avoid strenuous exe...
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Question: A few weeks ago, my new boyfriend and I started a sexual relationship. The first few times, I noticed that he had very quick orgasms. I thought nothing of it until the last few times that we have done the deed, I noticed that he was not aware that he had reached an orgasm. He only noticed when we went to chan...
Degree understand your concerns went through your description. I suggest you not to worry much. I think you are overreacting. It is your boyfriend, who is supposed to be worried. He is having orgasm. He is ejecting. Young people do have watery semen for more efficacy. His pleasure is supposed to be there but not as you...
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Question: I am 65 years old, a female. I have just been diagnosed with allergy to gluten, dairy, and eggs. My life has changed. It has been difficult. My question is....is it unusual to develop allergies of this sort at this age. Is it something that will last forever or may get better?
Welcome to Chat Doctor. Allergy to Gluten(Celiac Disease) increases with age. It is five times more common at this age. Some persons who were not Allergic to Gluten before 50yrs develop Allergy to gluten at this age. To confirm Diagnosis your Doctor may take a Biopsy from intestine. It is seen that the person whose bio...
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Question: my child keeps suffering from bronchitis for which we keep nebulizing him with levolin. when he has fever tan we donot send him to school. but if he has cough whicChatDoctores after an interval of about half to one hour , than can we send him to school. My child is seven years old. Context: my child keeps su...
Thank you for using Chat Doctor. Bronchitis is more commonly caused by a viral insult. So there is really a good chance he can get it repeatedly if he will be infected by the common virus (usually from other sick kids in school). So nebulizations (and other supportive treatment) can do the job in this instance. But som...
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Question: Recently I have had problems after walking short didtance with hip and shin pain this affects right hip and shin and sometimes I wake up with pain in hip and shin. I am used to exercise and have always done plenty of walking. Could this be the beginning of an arthritic condition. I am 58 years old. Context: ...
Welcome to Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Yes this can be beginning of arthritis problem. But more likely it can be weakness of bone i.e. osteoporosis. You need to get your investigation of knee and hip x-rays to see for arthritis. BMD and vitamin D test can further be needed to...
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Question: hi doctor im 42 years male i have back pain 4 a few years n had some leak age problem some time b4 n after urining n some time pain in my ball2 but from few months no leakage but pain in back n it weekin my back u no wht i mean so wht s u say abt it Context: hi doctor im 42 years male i have back p...
HiT hank you for asking ChatDoctorI have gone through your query. Your problem is most likely due to urinary stones or prostatitis. A urine routine examination ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis and digital examination of prostate should be carried out if necessary to confirm the condition. Antibiotics will be needed if ...
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Question: Hi I had a hysterectomy in 2005 due to cervical cancer in 2010 I had my left ovary removed I have been experiencing pain in my right side had a U/S done 2D Transvaginal and also on my stomach with a full bladder they found a complex 1.5 cm follicle with internal echoes they think it is a hemorrhagic follicle ...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, The ultrasonography report showing a complex 1.5 cm follicle suggestive of hemorrhagic cyst suggests presence of a cyst in the right ovary (the ovary which is present). Hemorrhagic follicle indicates presence of hemorrhage or bleeding in ovarian follicle. In an ovarian cycle, a number ...
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Question: My 16 year old son has been prescribed ferrous fumerate 210mg tablets 3 times a day , after getting blood tests back and being told he has an under active thyroid TSH level 4.12+ serum free T4 12.4. This was yesterday 28/9/12 We were told to go back for more blood tests in 2 months. Whilst at the doctors , w...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your question, the swelling in the chin or below the teeth area could be a periapical abscess or periodontal abscess leading to cellulitis you need to take a radiograph like IOP AR in relation to those teeth till you meet your dentist take a course of antibiotic like penicilli...
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Question: i have a chest pain and breathing problem i am not able to drink water and swallow food.i got my chest x-ray, eco-ECG done nothing abnomal got detected. i have so much of constant in pain the chest i cannot even drink one glass of water. please suggest some remedies i am 52 years old 5 feet45kg Context: i ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since your extensive cardiac work up is normal, no need to worry about heart diseases for your symptoms. We have to rule out lung related diseases (bronchitis) also. So get done PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). If PFT is also normal then no need to w...
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Question: My daughter has had a cold for almost two weeks. She has had fevers off and on for a week. She is eating very little but I manage to get her to keep fluids in her system. She is not throwing up at. I took her to the doctor yesterday and he said she has bronchitis and gave her antibiotics. The next day her uri...
Since she is having fever, cough since 2 weeks, it is better to get some investigations like blood tests, urinalysis and X-ray chest done to find out exact cause of sucChatDoctorplaints. Dark color of urine might have been caused due to concentrated urine as a result of decreased oral intake and deny Chat Doctor. Give...
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Question: Hi, I m 17 years old, 5 3 and weigh 110 lbs. Lately I have been having bad knee pain for unknown reasons. While I stand in place for minutes are a time my hips and knees have pain if I try to walk. Also when i m walking from class to class maybe after 50 feet my knees start to hurt. Sometimes I do hear grindi...
Hello, It is necessary performing some tests in order to investigate for a possible connective tissue disorder or a metabolic disorder. In this regard, I would recommend performing these blood lab tests:- Complete blood count, PCR, ESR for inflammation- vitamin D plasma levels for possible deficiency-Blood electrolytes...
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Question: Okay, so this is my first time asking a doctor online. Im 14 years old and have a lump on the shaft of my penis under the foreskin. I really dont know what it is Im not sexually active or anything, if you could please tell me if I should get it checked out or not please tell because I am worried, thanks. Con...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. It is better to get a doctor to see the lump under the foreskin of penis. Many times it is difficult to confirm a diagnosis without clinical examination. Prob what you have mentioned it is probable that you have a milf infection under skin if the lump is painful. If there is no pain then it i...
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Question: Good evening!Two weeks ago I got stung by scissors in my finger foot.It has pus.I went to the doctor and he recommended to take antibiotics(Cefalexina)-5 days(I took for 10 days),local aplication with Betadina,and 2 creams: Fucicort and Baneocin.The finger is better ow but still with pus and hurts when i tuch...
Hi thanks for asking question. You are taking correct treatment for pus lesion. With the time infection has to be subsided. If pus increasing along with systemic sign like fever and headache then incision and Chat Doctor. It is done under local anesthesia .so don't worry about that.Meanwhile, for fast healing take nutr...
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Question: Hi My father is 63 years old and in the last 2 months has experienced various issues like chest pain, blood strain in urine. He has undergone all tests for heart and also blood and urine test and all has come normal. He is not able to sleep well. Doctor adviced to just relax and take rest. Context: Hi My fat...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor... Noted he has chest pain since 2 months.... So need to be detail investigation... Your heart report and urine report normal... Here respiratory causes have to be ruled out... For its spirometry, chest x-ray need to be done.... If smoking habit present then there might be fibrosis ...
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Question: Hello, I have been diagnosed with cirrhosis from alcohol use. I was hospitalized for three separate episodes of esophageal varices. I have been stable for over a year and have brought my MELD score down from 19 to 12. My medications work well for ascites and hypertension and my health and diet are quite good ...
Hi There, Thanks for your query. From your inputs it seems you are already in decompensated stage of liver cirrhosis with ASCIIs and portal hypertension with bleeding episodes. Get the liver function test and Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy done to know the source for your bleeding. If the bleeding source is defined t...
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Question: About once a week while Im laying down in my bed relaxing, my heart starts beating very fast as if I had just ran the mile. I get a shortness of breathe and it only stops when I cough. its been happening for about a little less than a year now. whats going on? Do I need to go to a doctor about this?
Hello. Thank you for your question and welcome to Chat Doctor. I read your concern. There are a certain amount of rate and conduction disturbances that can happen in this scenario. The fact that cough stops it, is another important clue. I would recommend you to see a doctor, have an EKG and a 24-hour Holder rhythm mon...
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Question: Hello,I am 21 years old and i have large breast. I went to see a plastic surgeon who told me I was a perfect candidate for a breast reduction. He took pics of my breast prepared a letter supporting my case which i also included a letter from my chiropractor and this package was sent out to my health insuranc...
Hi...thanks for sharing your problem here...as you told you have enlarged breast,,,this backache and shoulder pain you got is most probably because of these heavy breasts...as you already been to plastic surgeon, and he advised you breast reduction...so I will suggest that you should go for it,as for as your health ins...
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Question: I am 51 yrs old -- male. I have had problems with prostatitis before. Now I am very worried... I just found a lump (gumball size) on my left side in pubic hair area. It is causing a lot of pain in that area. Also the pain seems to be radiating outwards. This seems a sudden thing. Produces a pulling or tugging...
Hi, Good Morning, Thanks for your query to My-ChatDoctor Clinic. I studied your query in depth. I understood your concerns. My opinion on the public lump is -Direct inguinal hernia-which popped out suddenly.-This is known to cause the pulling/stretching pain / and radiating pain also. -Frequent urination confirms-with ...
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Question: i am 43 years old, male and i hav been suffering from mouth ulser and i start avoiding some food and as soon as i stop drinking milk the ulser start to heal now after three month i start to drink milk again and it came back.dose this mean that am allergic to milk, if yes what things to avoide and how i can re...
Milk is among one of the food which can cause allergy. With your history it seems that you are allergic to it. But mouth ulcers commonly occur due to acidity in stomach, vitamin B folic acid deficiency or injuries. My advice is you take one antacid (Cap Omeprazole) once daily and vitamin B and Folic acid supplement twi...
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Question: I have been hospitalized 5X in the past 2 years with pneumonia and CHF flare up. I was unresponsive at home when my husband awoke beside me. There was blood streaked sputum on my mouth, but when I was lifted up there was a massive amount of blood on the pillowcase, sheets etc. None of that was addressed in th...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. Blood in sputum is known as hemoptysis. And it is seen in both pneumonia and CHF (congestive heart failure). In pneumonia due to infection from the organism, blood vessel erosion is seen and this causes blood in sputum. So in pneumoni...
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Question: Hi doctor, I am 36 years old female, I have been suffering from diabetes since my 2nd childbirth in 2001.My diabetes management is rather bad my reading ranges more than 15 after food. I was on metformin 3 times a day 500mg, daonil 2 times a day. All these medications leads me to have cold sweat and tremors. ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you should consult Apollo hospital in Chennai for blood tests. You should go for following check-ups. 1. Complete blood count 2. HbA1C (glycosylated hemoglobin) 3. Urea and creatinine 4. Urine microscopic examination for albumin in u...
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Question: 66 old male cancer thyroid was operated and he is now on thyroid replacement herapy.He has recurrent thyroid cacer, in the preoperative assessment both T3 and T4 were higher than normal range and TSH was lower than normal. What is the best preanaesthetic management and if operated with these data what are the...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion he is at present having hyperthyroidism. So better to stop thyroid supplements and start beta blockers and antuthyroid Chat Doctor. We need to first normalize his thyroid hormones. And then surgery should be done. Propofol will be the best anesthetic agent. And n...
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Question: I have been having a tightness in my chest and a feeling of heaviness for about 2 hours now. It also feels a little tight in my throat and I feel as though I cannot get as much air in my lunges as usual. This has happened to me before and last time was a few weeks ago when I was on holiday... could this be so...
Hello, After going through your medical query I understand your concern and would like to tell that your symptoms are predominantly Cardiac which requires urgent medical attention to avoid any unpleasant episode. It's recommended for you to consult a Cardiologist and get basic Cardiac evaluation done which includes ECG...
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Question: I am 32 years old Male,Two day back I feel acute lower back pain .My doctor suggest to take some pain killer and routine urine test and also USG & Xray of KUB.Routine test shows presence of RBC (8-10/hpf) and PUS cell (2-4/hpf) but USG and X-ray does not shows any stone or hydronephrosis.I had a left kidney s...
HelloThanks for query. Presence of R.B.C and pus cells in urine strongly suggest UTI. Please get your routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to. Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Definite along with urinary antisep...
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Question: Dr. I am 67, overweight, and diabetic. I have had a left knee revision in 2013. I have been experiencing pain in both knees, right leg a burning pain in my right leg up thigh, an into my right hip and waist. I sometime can t lift that right leg very well without nlifting. I see no redness, pain goes and comes...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have burning pain on the right leg. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query, but in your case the symptoms are probably due to neuralgia parenthetical. The cause of neuralgia parenthetical is compression of the n...
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Question: I had 4 wisdom teeth taken out 5 years ago, 3 were impacted. The following day of surgery It was infected horribly. my entire face was swollen to the point i couldt open my lips . EVER since, But not prior to, I have had constant pain and sorenes on both sides of my neck just behind jaw bone close to ear, and...
Hi as there is pain and soreness on both sides of your neck behind jaw bone and under the chin area, it points toward excessive trauma while your extraction which could have lead to excessive damage to bone and surrounding muscles and nerves. So the pain and soreness can be due to the bone and muscle damage at that tim...
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Question: my daughter louise was very down and found it hard to sleep, she went very quite and stopped going to college, she went to doctor and he perscribed a sleeping tablet that didnt work,she went back again and he put her on lyrica,,,she is finding a lot of side effects from it,, i researched it and it said it wa...
Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about the side effects your daughter has experienced from this medication. For sure, I cannot tell why the doctor prescribed this Chat Doctor. I will suggest that you talk directly to him and understand why. Also, report the side effects to him so that he ...
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Question: i am 40, not married, i often masturbrate, since last three years my foreskin is swallon, met doctor, took some tablets and all for a month, applied creams, but to no cure to the problem. Can ayurveda help me, your site also says to cut of the foreskin, like other doctors. In Ayurveda there is no treatment fo...
1. foreskin of the penis swells during sex and masturbation IF there is some attachment of skin with glans, which is present during childhood but goes away as one grows older and with time, and going by your history, swollen foreskin (i.e. skin is still attached with the glans) and advise for operation by doctors it se...
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Question: My husband is 54 years old and had surgery in January of this year for a kidney stone in his right kidney. Since having the surgery he has had chronic pain in the middle to side (internally) in the back area of the right side of his body. He has seen his urologist who did x-rays and found nothing. His primary...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, I can fully understand your concern. After the tests you've mentioned, so far, nothing significant has been found. Most likely, it's only a muscular pain. He should carry out daily exercises. Even getting specialist physiotherapy treatment, relieves the pain quickly. Th...
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Question: i found a lump inside my viagina a few months ago ive been to worried 2 go 2 the doctors ive kept an eye on it but 2 me it seems 2 have grow ive been having normal periods but last week i started bleeding when im not due on but this time im losing more blood then normal plus having some pains in that area asw...
Hi. Thanks for your query. If you are really worried, you should have visited the Gynecologist and /or a Surgeon and get the lump excised as this is at such an important part of body, and now you have an additional problem. The excessive bleeding and other problems do not look to be related to the lump in vagina unless...
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Question: Hi doctor, I am an computer engineer and is working, I am 39 years old, two days back I have developed a back pain, which is around the stomach belt and previously I had this sensation of something coming down from stomach, saw from net that it is a symptom that problem on uterine position for whcih I have n...
Hi, The back pain is most probably not related to the other incident where you violently cough and experience urinary incontinence. However, you need to talk with your gynecologist/ urologist about that incident as it could be due to sphincter weakness. The back pain on the other hand is common in people who have jobs ...
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Question: I have swollen knuckles and wrist and swollen tendons in both arm with redness following also have swelling on back of my head where spine connects also on both of my sides and upper chest area and on the bottoms of both feet usually on the ball of the big toe and my heel and between on the pad of my my toes ...
Hi, thank-you for providing the brief history. As per the history this looks more of either of the condition like RA or a nerve root entrapment for which we need a thorough clinical examination and some diagnostic tests to confirm the diagnosis. As this is just the beginning we will be able to assess it at the earliest...
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Question: Hi, Im currently experiencing pains (5days now), around my upper left chest and left shoulder blade. I dont feel pain while just walking or sitting. I can even run 2 miles with no issues. However, when I move a particular way, I feel a slight pain within my chest. If I press down on one area, it feels bru...
Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I have gone through you question carefully. Since your pain does not increase with exertion . It is unlikely to be cardiac. Pain increasing with inspiration and having tenderness on pressing ... points out to muscle pains . Rarely it could be related to lung problem. You...
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Question: Dizziness, not unbalanced,gagging (dry heaves)Dull Headache radiating from shoulders up,abdominal pain (cramping)leading to loose stools (All day )Feeling of hunger in belly even if food was eaten,feeling satiated for4 short time ,maybe an hour, then hunger is back .. About 4 days now,last 3 with abdominal pr...
Hi, Thanks for posting your query. With the available described details, there could also be possibility of acute viral gastroenteritis. Headache and dizziness could be pro Chat Doctor. Dizziness could also be due to fatigue caused by potassium loss in recurrent vomiting. You should consult with internal medicine speci...
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Question: What does mild to moderate left greater than right pontine chronic ischemic changes, and mild right frontal leukomalacia which is related to chronic small vessel ischemic disease but no acute infarction or mass on MRI really mean. My 65 year old mother has had numbness and decrease in grip in left arm and han...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. MRI brain findings as described, in your mother, are suggestive of decrease in blood supply to certain parts of brain, also referred to as brain stroke. Her neurological deficits such as numbness and weakness are a result of that. Treatment would consist of blood thinners such as a...
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Question: HI, My mum is really Ill and we don t know what has happened to her. We took her to the problem but the doctor said everything was fine when it wasn t. My mum said she feel like a needle is poking on the back of her head. she cough alot and sometimes coughs up little blood. She also suffers from headache and ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. She is having chronic cough with hemoptysis (blood in sputum). And these symptoms are commonly seen with 1. Bronchitis 2. Lung infection 3. Lung cancer. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of respiratory system 2...
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Question: Hi, I am having typhoid... I have follow the prescription of the doctor around 12-14 days & also visited to the doctor thrice ...but now it has 6 days gap & I could nt visit to my doctor....Does a blood report is enough to know the status...how do I come to know that my typhoid is over & what should I do so t...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor... Noted you have typhoid since 14 days... Which antibiotic you have given ??? For its clearance confirmation blood or stool culture done... Follow up to physician done for at least month.... Here for few days follow these advice.... More fruit juice Soft and bland diet. Egg protein...
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Question: Hi doctor good morning , i am form nepal , i have just come back from Denmark before one year to do my own business . i have started my business here,it happen 10 month but now i realize that i have done big mistake to return back nepal. because my business is not going on well. i am not getting support fro...
Hi, Going through your query, it definitely seems you are suffering from depression. Next (Escitalopram) is a treatment of depression. But I would strongly advise you to meet a psychiatrist before you start the medication. The dose of Escitalopram may need to be adjusted later on. In addition, you have to remember that...
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Question: Hellow doctorMy baby is 3 months old n past few days she has been vomoting and loose motioning after every feedI took her to my pedtrcn he has given me medcation for loose motion and stop vomit that has actually worked but fot the loose motion it still doesnt stop Context: Hellow doctorMy baby is 3 months ol...
As you have said your baby has diarrhea and vomiting, first the number of episodes of loose motions is very, very important factor in case of child Chat Doctor. You can give him syrup nor-metrogyl or syrup O2 2.5 ml twice daily for diarrhea along with syrup vomiting or syrup ondansetron 2.5 ml twice daily for vomiting...
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Question: hello doc,i had an abortion 4 months ago,there was very little bleeding and i got medication to prevent infections....4 months later,i have under gone treatment for an infection because of the chronic mild abdominal pains and my urine tests had protein and pus in it ...the abdominal pain persists..wat could b...
Hi ! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. If I were your doctor, I would advise you for a urine culture and sensitivity test to know the exact antibiotic to be used for a cure of the infection. The complete course should be taken. At the same time I would examine your abdomen clinically and with an ultr...
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Question: Hi I am a 52 y/o woman, I was bitten by a dog on my leg I have a huge hematoma and I would like to know how to care a hematoma when you are a diabetic. I was diagnosed with type II diabetes a couple of month ago and I am still learning about the condition Context: Hi I am a 52 y/o woman, I was bitten by a d...
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your clinical history and query, my opinion is as follows:1. Hematoma is collection of blood outside the blood vessel.2. Depending on size, it will take up to two weeks to disappear. 3. Diabetes, if not under control, infection risk is high at site of dog bite.4. Rabies vaccination is es...
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Question: Can I give Tylenol or Motrin to 2 year old after I gave her Kids cold & mucus relief homeopathic syrup (2.5 ml). She had a fever still after strep thrust diagnoses early Thursday morning ... it is Saturday night now. Has lots of congestion and runny nose. Been to ER twice Context: Can I give Tylenol or Motri...
Cellophane for choosing ChatDoctorI appreciate your concern, if this is the febrile state of child means the body temperature is more than 100 F then it is most advisable to give Acetaminophen (Tylenol) but here I would like to point out that it is better to control the temperature with cold sponging first and if it fa...
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Question: I have had abdominal pain for the last three years. It only happens if i have been lying down for 5-7 hours. I have had all the gastro tests and all came back normal. i have tried every acid reflux , antacid , etc. med so i am sure (as is the gastro) that is not acid reflux. The symptoms have gone away for 3 ...
Hello, The abdominal pain which occurs while lying down is usually due to acid reflux. You have not mentioned the site of the pain. Usually this will be in the upper abdomen in the midline region and usually associated with burning sensation in the chest region. In severe cases patients can have cough also due to acid ...
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Question: I ran into a metal chain last night around my waist, i had a tetanus shot 8 years ago when i was 12. i had some cuts along my waist, none of them were deep they just took off my skin and bled a little bet, do i need to go to the emergency room or doctors and get a Tetanus shot Context: I ran into a metal cha...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have cuts on the skin with iron metal chain which can cause infection as well but as you had tetanus injection in past 10 years, you need not worry about it. No need to go to emergency room as you are already immunized with tetanus shots...
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Question: I am on the pill and have been prescribed fucidin cream to treat a skin infection. my doctor told me it was an antibiotic but did not mention my pill and it doesnt say anything about it in the leaflet that came with the cream. is it just oral antibiotics that affect the pill?
Hi, Fucidin (juridic acid) is a topical antibiotic commonly used to treat skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria. It is only the oral antibiotics which may reduce the contraceptive effects of the pills. When applied locally on the affected area of the skin while on contraceptive pills, funding does not affect t...
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Question: I m a 26 year old female. I m 15 and a half weeks pregnant. I was diagnosed with Herpes 1 and 2 recently. I don t think I ve had an outbreak although I have what I think are hemorrhoids since I ve been kind of constipated. Two days ago I got a bump on my upper lip. It s on the outside and goes from my upper l...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. A single bump on upper lip is not a classical symptom of either Herpes 1 or 2. Still I would recommend that you visit a general physician at the earliest to rule out any infection. The bump is in what is known as "The dangerous area of face". There is direct vascular link with this ar...
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Question: a 55 year old male presented with a non productive cough, muscle aches, chest pain, and fever. chest xray: lesions in lungs acid fast stain: negative for acid fast organisms no bacteria were isolated paitent history: operates dirt moving equipment outside of phoenix, AZ what is your diagnosis? this disease is...
Hello,First, no need to worry about tuberculosis as his AFB (acid-fast bacilli) is negative. Since he was worked with dirt, the possibility of occupational lung disease (silicosis) is more likely. So, it is better to consult pulmonologist and get done CT scan of thorax and bronchoscopy. This will be more informative fo...
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Question: I am a diabetic Occasionally I have a burning sensation in my face neck and body It will pass in a few minutes These events occur with out warning This event occurred to me while eating lunch today My fasting bs today was 147 I checked it during this event it was 202 I was also eating lunch Does this nerve ti...
Hello dear, Thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. I read and understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor answering your concern. Such burning sensation in diabetic patient is known as diabetic neuropathy. It has no relation with recent blood levels, but it has relation with long-standing blood sugar levels. There is...
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Question: Dear doctor, my sister was recently pregnant with her third baby. Due to loss of platelets, she lost the baby. Since then, she hasn t been able to got her dental treatment done because doctors want a rise in plateletes. Currently, she is taking a very bitter Unani medicine which is helping her. But her hemogl...
HI, I understand your concern. * In pregnancy blood HBO count is decreased due to increased demand of blood for circulation of baby so, sudden increase of blood occurs by dilution - thus making less proportion of red blood cells in blood. This is aggravated by less intake or absorption of iron, folic acid, vitamin B12...
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Question: hi um Ive been know to have panic attacks but they havent happened in over a year. and just a few days ago when I was trying to fall asleep I got this really bad burning feeling at the back of my head and thought nothing of it until I was falling asleep and felt my breathing start to change and when I was f...
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. It seems you are having panic attacks, and you certainly need treatment for the same. There are two types of treatment. First is the cognitive behavioral therapy wh...
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Question: good day my daughter 3 years old have a white spots at her mons pubis at first when she was 6 mos theres a small spots in her mons pubis but years goes buy i observed that its spread through out its mons pubis its not painfull and looks normal but still theres a white spots on her skin what is this doc?thank...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. 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 consultatio...
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Question: Joceil Sanaco. 25 y.o. 411. 38kg. Ive gone an operation of soft palate in the year 2002. I have just received my result of plain CT Scan. Negative finding for brain yet there is remarkable of Poly Sinusitis affected from left ear and nose. May i know What Poly Sinusitis really about and how did i ever have th...
HiT hank you for asking ChatDoctorI have gone through your query. Poly sinusitis is the inflammation of multiple sinuses at one time. The other term we use commonly for this is pan sinusitis. Usual sinus which is affected commonly is maxillary sinuses on both sides of nose. But others like frontal, sigmoid and ethmoid ...
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Question: Hi, I have been feeling very dizzy for two days and blurred vision sometimes throughout the day, I get numbness a lot on the left arm and mild numbness on the face today left side aswell, also finding it hard to walk up stairs as my legs feel weak and today I am also feeling breathless Context: Hi, I have be...
Hello, Your symptoms could be related to a possible stroke (especially the numbness in the left hand and left side or your face). For this reason, I would recommend going to the ER for a physical exam, a brain CT scan and some blood lab tests (complete blood count, PCR, ESR, blood electrolytes, fasting glucose). Hope ...
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Question: hi Doc, i was diagnosed with paracadiac pneumonitis 6 years ago and given some treatment which i have continued taking as well as avoid the aggrevating factors. But the problem has refused to go away. Please advise on whether I should try herbal medicine or what should i do because sometime it get severe to t...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of bronchitis is more. Bronchitis is common after lung infection like pneumonia and can cause breathlessness. In my opinion, you should definitely consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination ...
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Question: I have a hard lump on the inside of my thigh, it looks like a insect bite, but it had a dark center. when i popped it only blood came out. it doesnt itch or hurt, though it is tender to the touch. should i be worried? or is it just an insect or arachnid bite?
Hi.it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general or an orthopedic surgeon, for clinical evaluation. There are a lot of possibilities including benign cysts, fibrosis or lipomas. Malignant tumor lesions should also be ruled-out. Diagnostics such as x-ray, MRI and a tissue biopsy may also be recommended. ...
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Question: My Husband had a spiral CT scan done to detect cancer. A spot showed up in his lung and liver, he then had a PET scan done which only showed the lung spot. He had successful lung cancer surgery. Now the spot on the live has doubled. Because it was present but did not show up on the PET scan can we be optimisi...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your husband has history of lung cancer, and he was treated successfully. Now spiral CT scan shows spot on liver and lung. But his positron emission tomography does not show any spots on liver. There is chance that it can be due to metastatic lun...
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Question: i am 26 yr.old. before 2 month suddenly i feel like a whistling in my ear and quickly i was not in my sense for half hour and after 1 month it repeated again and after passing 2 days it repeated again 4 times in a day but not fully. my hand and face was looking as its going round after this i was feeling sick...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. I agree with you that your symptoms could be suggestive of epilepsy. It can be diagnosed on the basis of history, and EEG (electroencephalography). There are several good medications such as oxcarbamazepine, sodium valproate, etc. for relief of epilepsy. Please consult a neurologis...
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Question: hi i have had a tight chest for a week now. i went to the gym today and found my chest very tight on exertion and i felt nausea and lost my sight then hearing for a short time. when i got hame i went straight to bed and fell to sleep straight away i slept for about 30mins. i felt alot better after that but i ...
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly. Hope this clears your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery. Welcome for any further assistance. Regards take care. Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query in details .* Though you are fit, but the chest tightness ...
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Question: Hi my name is Jenny and I suffer from terrible anxiety, I have had funny things in front of my eyes for the past 8 or so years, they only seem to come when Ive been reading something and are noticeable when I blink. My I have glasses for reading and glasses for distance, I have been to an eye doc and he says ...
Hi Jenny, I can see why seeing the funny things in front of your eyes has made you anxious and fear about a brain tumor despite assurance from your eye doctor. I would want to reassure you regarding the same, because a brain tumor is a serious problem that manifests with wide range of symptoms. It presents with prolong...
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Question: In the last couple of days I have had a sudden burst of pimples on my chin. More painful and red then normal. Yesterday I noticed what seems like a swollen gland under my chin. My throat doesn t hurt at all. Is the swollen gland due to an infection with the pimples? What can I do forth is?
Pimples are blocked sebaceous glands in the skin which when get infected become painful and red. These are generally blocked by excessive oil secretion by skin which forms a plug with dust, debris from rejuvenating skin. The treatment should be frequent washing of face to wipe out excess oil, Suffer soaps are having go...
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Question: I have a low iron count and several months ago was put on a Prescription dose of iron once a week, I took it for 3 wks & was having great dizziness to where I could not even Drive. I talked with my DR he told me to stop taking it. Since then Ive taken nothing. For the past three wks I have been very tired & n...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have low iron and low calcium level. You should go for iron and calcium treatment. Furthermore, you can take oral or injectable iron according to your doctors' advice. Furthermore, you should also take calcium and it D3 tablets. Consult yo...
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Question: Hi my dad has copd since 2010 he has only had 3 flare ups since being told he has copd but 2 days ago in began having severe pain in ribs area not on heart side that gradually moved up to arm pit and around the back his gap has ruled out fracture due to copd complication he has been prescribed anti inflamator...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. COPD (chronic obstructive Pulmonary disease) patients can complicate and develop pneumothorax (air in pleural cavity). This can cause sudden onset chest pain which is not relieved by routine painkillers. So better to get done chest x-ray. If chest ...
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Question: I have been taking tri sprintec for about 9 months. this is the first month that i have been sexually active on it. Im supposed to start my period in six days. this morning after i had sex with my boyfriend i noticed that there was a time about of brown discharge. I always take the pills on time and have only...
Hello, and I hope I can help you today. Even if you had some spotting when you are not supposed to have your period, the birth control pill is effective in preventing pregnancy as long as you are taking it daily. Breakthrough bleeding, which is bleeding while you are taking the active pills, can happen once in a while...
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Question: my husband has a mycobacterium kansasii infection in his hand. We are deperate to find out if they are on the right line of defense. it is in his hand and mostly ring finger. Has had 4 surgeries and is on 4 antibiotics and we wonder if you have any insight to this disease Context: my husband has a mycobacter...
Hello, I understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor, infectious disease specialist, answering your concern. It is the species of the Mycobacterium genus. It requires same general principle of the treatment as for tuberculosis. Clarithromycin, Ethambutol, Hifalutin, and perhaps an Aminoglycoside with 12 months of negativ...
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Question: HI. My partner has a small lump under his right armpit which is green and looks like a part of a vein. He does a lot of physical work in his job as a gardener but has no other varicose veins and there is no accompanying discomfort. is this something he should get checked out by his GP?
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He may have enlarged axillary lymph node. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis, lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma. He should go for examination and if needed to go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will ...
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Question: Hi, my wife is pregnant and is in 5th month. She is hypothyroid after our first baby. Recently, we got her checked for TSH which is on a higher side, probably 10. she is already taking 75 mg of medicine which her gynae has now raised it to 100. We would like to take advise from endochronologist if this is ok ...
Hallow Dear, TSH values up to 10 mid are quite high. You have to bring them down to the tunes around 3. Probably she is on Thermoform tablets. If even after 100 micrograms, TSH is not coming down, you have to increase the dose. The dose has to be titrated with TSH values. Please ensure that she is consuming iodized sal...
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Question: my wife has got her tonsillitis operated since last 6 years and from last 1 year she is getting colds and coughs and it is more effective when she lies to sleep. Secondly I have consulted doctors and have taken Xray of her chest and tested her spits and both the reports showed negative results for TB Context...
Hello, Welcome to ChatDoctorI understand your concerns. Your wife may be suffering from lower respiratory tract infection which might be of viral origin. I would advise her to take higher antibiotics like 4th generation cephalosporins along with antihistamines like tablet. Cetrizine. Also take syrup. Bricarex for cough...
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Question: I have a friend who fell and injured his t 12 . He has radiating pain down his right leg and groin area. He was given a rx for Lortab at the hospital. He is very careful taking them (responsible). He is presently laid off from his job and lost his insurance. Can you advise, i.e., hot compresses, cold compress...
Respected sir, I have understood your concern and needs, see your friend has injury in thoracic spine at t12. Its fortune that he is able to walk. OK only tingling and numbness and radiating pain is present. So many people will get both limb paralysis. If he is able to walk and there is no fracture in vertebral column ...
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Question: Hi doc, I would like to know regarding my problem, when I was 23 years old I was diagnosed to ha a tb then I took 6 months medication ... and now Im 47 years old, I dont know if the scar is seen because Im planning to apply permanent residence and medical exam is needed... I dont know if it is active or not b...
Thanks for contacting ChatDoctorI am sorry to hear that you had TB as a young adult. You are concerned about the scarring that is residual from your TB. There will most likely be scarring which will show that the TB is no longer active. If the X-ray shows that you have new lesions then of course it would be active agai...
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Question: Blood test results - high potassium level. Symptoms I have experienced in the last month or 6 weeks are: leg cramps at night, one instance of heart irregular beat followed by sinking feeling then it corrected itself. one morning upon rising from bed my right leg had no feeling, it was as if I only had one leg...
Hi welcome to ChatDoctorI have gone through your query and can understand your concern. For your info Potassium is specifically important to your nerves and muscles. All your muscles need potassium, including your heart but if the level of potassium is elevated in your body, many symptoms show up leading to certain dis...
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Question: I had a ERCP for removal of bile duct stones followed by removal of gall bladder having a stone.After 6 weeks the inserted stent was removed by a 2nd ERCP.After 15 days I began to have severe pains in the abdomen.Another ERCP was done for removal of sludge/particles from the CBD and again a stent has been put...
Hello, there are a few things which can be done. First, it is not that unusual that patients suffer again even after cholecystectomy and ERCP. It's called post-cholecystectomy syn Chat Doctor. This means some patients still feel pain like with gall stones due to the fact that the main bile duct might slightly dilated ...
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Question: i feel a prickly sensation on the left side of my chest. below my armpit and upper left side of chest aches and center of abdominal pains especially when i eat. weird electric like pains on the left side of my arm from forearm to twitching in my left eye at times. Is this an indication of heart problem or jus...
Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion you are having mostly anxiety related symptoms. But better to rule out cardiac cause first. So get done ECG. If ECG is normal then no need to worry much for cardiac cause. Anxiety must be the cause for your s...
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Question: I am 75, male, in general good physical health although currently treated for bladder cancer and having chronic osteoarthritis. Recent blood tests show elevated liver enzymes and I do feel abdomen tenderness and swelling. Obviously, I have attempted diagnosis with my primary PA and urologist. Alcohol use and ...
Hello, Our liver tests are only slightly elevated. In case of serious liver disease, these values are around 1000. The reason for your results can be a fatty liver which is present for sure if you are overweight. Please note that untreated fatty liver (which is a reversible condition) can lead to liver cirrhosis and ...
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Question: Hi, I just had my wisdom teeth out in the beginning of the week. It still aches but is okay. But theres hard lumps forming on the outside of my lower jaw on either side. My sister is the same way. what is this? Scar tissue? It prevents me from opening my mouth very wide.
Hi. Can understand your concern. As per your complaint swelling and lump formation after removal of wisdom tooth may occur due to inflammation which can cause as extraction especially of wisdom tooth is a traumatic procedure. Other reason can be that there may be underlying infection (if infection was the reason for re...
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Question: Im 65 year old female and the tingling in my hands arms legs and feet go on all day and night. My fingers on my right hand are starting to cause some pain and itching. I just had a ct and mri of stomach and pelvic looking for kidney problems etc, and I do have a 2cm cancer on my kidney. I read a lot of the in...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. If you have got CT scan and MRI scan of abdomen and pelvis that confirms normal ovaries then it is unlikely that you have an ovarian cancer. The 2 cm ?cancer in the kidney is a concern. A 2 cm lesion in kidney is a small one but requires complete evaluation and treatment as the report says ab...
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Question: Hello doctor, I am suffering ITP disease.I want to any solution from you for this and to improve my platelet count. Please sugggest and help me.I am 29 yrs old female,itp for past 8yrs and have under gone spleenectomy and hysterectomy. My height is 5.3,and weight is 72kgs. Now I am taking wyselone5mg, azaron ...
Hello, I understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query. In my opinion your treatment is on right direction. If the above treatment is not responding than splenectomy is the final treatment. Spelenctomy blocks the uncontrolled antibody destructing the platelets. So splen...
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Question: My grandfather a 97 year old who had a stroke over 7 years ago, paralyzed on the left side was noticed to have a lump that has grown to the size of a small egg between the crease of his buttocks an thigh. He does not walk and sits in a wheelchair most of the day. He does not complain of pain to the area. He i...
Hi. It is possible that he has stasis of blood in that area since he's not moving around. Chronic wounds/lesions which later on become ulceration usually start from this. Is there any associated sign and symptom such as pain or bleeding? Other lesion types must also be ruled-out such as lipoma, fibromyalgia or malignan...
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Question: my wife is having NAFLD, liver cirohsis and diabetic. She was given udiliv-300 for three times a day. her liver, kidney functions are normal. dose reduced to two per day. I would like to know how long she has to continue with this medicine. Her diet is quite less. her age is 65 years Context: my wife is havi...
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Udiliv (Ursodeoxycholic acid) from the root-word for bear USO, as bear bile contains the substance, is one of the secondary bile acids, which are metabolic byproducts of intestinal bacteria Chat Doctor. It would have been great had I examined her on my...
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Question: I have had Bell s palsy twice now and I am only twenty years old. .. shoulld i be concerned. her doctor mention something about shingles but she has never had a rash or anything that i looked up even look like the shingles never mind this is not free Context: I have had Bell s palsy twice now and I am only t...
Hi! How are you? Bells palsy (facial weakness) is caused by a number of conditions. Most of the time the underlying cause is not known. For the recurrent attack it is due to the viral infection-shingles (herpes simplex) affecting the nerves supplying the facial muscles. The virus resides in the nerves quietly, whenever...
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Question: My 9 year old son is complaining of sudden sharp pains on his left side, traveling up his sternum. He also says he feels like his heart is going to beat out of his chest at times. In the last 2 days, he s had frequent urination and no BM. Should I be worried?
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor... Noted your child is complaining sudden chest pain with like heart beat out of his chest.... So here get your child examined for blood pressure checking... Auscultation done for heading any murmur of heart sounds....following investigation done....-Echo -ECG-Chest x sometime some ...
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Question: Hello doctor I m getting slight or very minimal tingling or itching kind of sensation in my penis head or tip some time. But i m getting it often & it is very minimal though. Also every day morning if i rub my penis under the fore skin white paste kind of thing going away but no pain or anything. There is no ...
HelloYour findings may indicate fungal infection. You may need clinical examination and investigations. You may need routine hologram, random blood sugar, urine RE/ME. Gram stain and culture of discharge material can be done. You may need local application of clotrimazole. It can cure fungal infection. Antibiotics may ...
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Question: I am Amita, age 25, working in corporate, having some allergic problems since 2009. Dr. said that I am at the initial stage of asthma.I found esnophillia in my blood check up.earlier i need to take Aerocort Rotacap sometimes when i had shortness of breathing. Now i used to have Rotahaler 2 times a day.I am wo...
Hi, From history it seems that Having Eosinophilic is main cause of having your asthmatic attack. Go for treatment of eosinophilic, and you will be alright. Go for Tablet Diethylcarbamazine (DEC) course for 7 days after consulting your doctor, and you will be alright.Meanwhile, continue for symptomatic relief treatment...
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Question: Almost a year ago my husband had a widow maker. Now he stays tired and sluggish and just not the same as before. He said that one of the things he remembers is the Dr. told him about heart function loss. It was either 40% or 60%. My mother-in-law said that she read somewhere that he would probably not mak...
Hello! Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I would explain that heart failure is a clinical syn Chat Doctor. These EF levels are not too low. Does he have shortness of breath? Is he able to take care of himself?Besides, if there is an optimal therapy, he may live much longer than a year. You should discus...
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Question: Hi so I think I got a yeast infection from my girlfriend cuz we had sex and the next day she notice it... But I ve been reading about it online and I m not to sure how to cure it with out going to a doctors cuz I don t have time. There are red spot on the head and on the inside of my foreskin too there not th...
HelloThanks for query. Based on symptoms you seem to have acquired infection of the glans penis (Atlantis) after unprotected sex with your girlfriend. You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Definite along with anti-inflammatory Chat Doctor. Along with topical antibiotic ointment like Newsprint twice daily. Ens...
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Question: Hello sir,I am rohit singh from bokaro jharkhand and I m 18years old sir my problem in chest they are paining in the right sided and middle also and I was a very scared about my chest problem. There fore a I ve also treated but Dr said to me they are normal and I ve taken xray,ecg but in this report they show...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. First, no need to worry much for any major cardiac or Pulmonary diseases because you're all reports like ECG, chest x-ray are normal. Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more. So start painkiller and muscle relaxant Chat Doctor. Avoid movements...
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Question: I am 52 years of age and live in Alaska. I had blood work done, but not sure if I type 2 Diabetes is my problem, because of the results I received? I am full menopausal and trying figure out what I really need? I just found out my doctor is no longer in practice and trying to find a new one.
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor! You have not mentioned what the problem is with your blood report. In general, postmenopausal woman are prone for osteoporosis and heart disease. Uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes in the long run can lead to complications like weak bones, ischemic heart disease and others. You do not have to ...
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Question: Hi there Doc, sounds silly but my granddaughter bit me on my neck, didnt puncture any skin, but we can see where my vein runs and she bit in the middle of it, and now two good sized lumps have formed, plus another one is forming above the two still going up the vein. Is there anything to worry about the pain ...
Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have hematoma or phlebitis. You should consult your doctor. Furthermore, you need anti-inflammatory plus analgesic Chat Doctor. Take antibiotics if needed. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered you...
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