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Question: Hi I am 29 years old and a mom of two and a half old son. I am planning to conceive again but my periods have been always irregular. When I wanted to conceive first time I was in India and My Doctor asked me to take folic acid tablets 5mg dosage once a day and glucophage metformin tab thrice a day and also le...
Hello, Above medications are quite helpful to get regular period with proper ovulation and facilitating chance of conception. But, you must consult with your doctor for overall check up with relevant investigation before taking this medication. Do unprotected sex close to ovulation day (14 days prior to due date) or wi...
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Question: my total serum bilirubin is 1.0 which is normal but my serum sgpt(alt) is 84 and serum sgot(alt) is 42 both of which are above normal.I need some suggestion regarding this, is the condition of my liver is dangerous or i have any form of jaundice or any medicine have increased this sgpt and sgot level because ...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor. You are taking penicillin since 3 months. So Chat Doctor. Second it could be by fatty liver. So rule it out by USG abdomen. Sometimes viral hepatitis or Bag carrier might because. Do viral marker for that. Do you have history of any heart problem or muscle injury or myositis like c...
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Question: my 92 yr old mother has dementia and lung cancer that has begun to spread to other organs. she is in a nursing home and also have Hospice involved. she is very affixed to me, I am her only family member left and she cries a lot when I am with her especially when I get ready to leave, It upsets her so and tear...
Hi, as you mentioned your mother has dementia, emotional outburst is common in this disease. The only way is to take a treatment for dementia with a good neurologist and make her feel comfortable. The presence of lung cancer also make her depressed and which will add to the emotional outburst. So if you have a biopsy o...
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Question: I feel like I have shortness of breathing and as if my heart is pumping awkwardly I also a tingling or dizziness sensation throughout my body for a brief second or two then goes away it does make me feel as if I m gonna pass out. At other times I feel like vomiting please help what do you think it could be......
Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion we should rule out cardiac cause first for your symptoms. Because hypotension can cause breathlessness, giddiness, dizziness and vomiting. So better to get done1. Ecg2. 2d echo. If both are normal then no nee...
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Question: Is it wise for a daughter to tell her mother that she has borderline personality, and point to behaviors the child remembers from growing up (i.e. telling the mother that she thinks her mother has lived her life in emotional turmoil, when the mother does not feel that way at all) Context: Is it wise for a da...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I can understand your emotions. I assume that you are the mother and your child abused you. In any case, mother and girl child relationship are always thorny during the girl children teen and young adult age period. You have not mentioned the children and the m...
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Question: I have found a indention in the crown of my head that is tender to touch and feels puffy. I suffer from migraines since age 12 and am now 41. I am concerned because I have other symptons like shooting pains in upper legs, my jaw seems out of alignment and often causes intense pain especially when drinking cit...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Having a puffy swelling or indentation in the crown that is tender requires clinical examination. Please consult your doctor and know if it is a mild infection as it is tender or something that need detailed evaluation. Pages disease is a condition that evolves over time and unlikely to prese...
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Question: hi, my name is justin and i suffer from chronic pain for several different reasons and i take creams, do physical therapy, exercise, and take medications. my question is what i can take that is equal to or similar to dilaudid 8 mg tab? I take methadone primarily but sometimes (mostly at night) I have to take ...
Hi, Okay, the methadone does not appear to be prescribed. Taking opiates that are not prescribed is dangerous, illegal and signals more of an issue than just pain. The other key point is that the system gets used to opiates and more and more is needed for the same effect. The fatal dose does not increase to the same de...
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Question: i feel unstability on my head and body during walking and sometimes during sitting on chair and working on laptop and sometimes during movement of head is xet cr 12.5 is ok for me i feel jerk in ,my body while sleeping Context: i feel unstability on my head and body du...
Hello! Welcome on Chat Doctor! I carefully read your question and would like to explain that your symptoms could be related to an inner ear disorder. Get CR 12.5 can be helpful in such cases. But, if you do not feel relieved after a month on this medication, I would recommend consulting with an ENT specialist for a phy...
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Question: i took a round of chlomid as directed by my doctor. the day before my next period was due I was supposed to take a pregnancy test but I started my period that morning so I did not do the test. I went ahead and did the next round of chlomid starting day 3 of that period. I should be ovulting today, but instead...
Hello, and I hope I can help you today. Clomid is a medication that acts on your pituitary gland helping to stimulate ovulation. This has been shown to have affects that could cause abnormalities in a fetus. Furthermore, animal studies suggest that taking Closed while pregnant can cause birth defects. However, if you o...
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Question: Hi, I am 58 years old male. Recently i removed tumor from small intestine with a size of 6x5x4 cm.My IHC report was, CD117 positive and CD34 with focal positive, while SMA is negative and ki-67 is positive with 1%.Based on these data our physician diagnos as it was GIST and start imatinib. My query is that is...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thank you for your query. It is never 100%,but it is enough for right diagnosis. Also, GIST can be easily recognized by morphological characteristic which can be seen during the surgery and by clear borders and non-infiltration of surrounding tissue. If imaging is used just for prevention...
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Question: Hi, I am 15 years old. I am a female, and I am ppretty healthy. I m really never sick. About a couple months ago, maybe, my chest just started to hurt badly. The pain is in the center of my chest, right between my breasts. The pain radiates to my back, and it kind of numbs my shoulders. It s kind of hard to e...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Yes, you should definitely consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). Central chest pain, chest pressure on Breathing etc. are seen in bronchitis. So PFT is must for the diagnosi...
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Question: my 5 1/2 year old granddaughter has developed a bump on her spine about halfway down her back. It would change colors. She went for an ultrasound and they found that one of her vertebrate (?) was split maybe and one piece was growing on top of the other. She also has frequent growing pains in her feet (her wo...
Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. The history suggest spin IFID - it's a congenital defect (with birth) generally detected before birth antenatal.2. Frequent pains are due to the involvement of the nerve - possibility of compression can not be ruled out.3. In this case MRI spine would give good anatomical delineation of the l...
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Question: Good Day! I have a 5 year old nephew. Since he was 2 years old, he used to throw things that he handles everytime he is mad and everytime we don t follow whatever he wants. And when he does, we beat his hands. But still, he keeps on doing so. I even used a hot spoon once and tap it on his hands just to let hi...
DearWelcome to ChatDoctorWe understand your concerns went through your details. From the given information it seems that the child is suffering from Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder spectrum disorder and related aggressive hyperactive behavior. I strongly suggest the child to be examined and assessed by a psyc...
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Question: most morning when i wake up i cant fell my legs as they are numb and have constant pins and needles , i also get bad pains within the joints , legs ankle fingers and hips , i keep getting sick when i eat and its been going on for a long time now but seems to be getting worse . any help would be much aprrcieat...
Hello, Have u met any accident or fell down before? It seems to me there is nerve compression over lumbar region or sciatica pain.in sciatica, the pain with low back referred to lower limb with foot ankle and thigh and sometimes along with numbness and tingling sen sating whole lower limb due to nerve compression. Ther...
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Question: I am getting more and more into shell everyday.. Depression, I am certain.. How severe I dont know.. I am not been able to complete even smallest of jobs. In fact any responsibility I get, gets minimum or no work.. Have started taking leaves every now and then.. And I was among top 10 % performers last year.....
Hi, Although you have mentioned that you are certain that you are suffering from depression, as a psychiatrist, I would like to explore other symptoms of depression as well as your predominant mood state, sleep, appetite, body energy, confidence, etc. In any case, you should consult a psychiatrist. In case you have dep...
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Question: My 10 year old son fell this evening on the ice and hit the back of his head. He was knocked unconscious and for an hour or so could not recall the fall or the fact that earlier in the day, he had shot his first deer. There is also a large bump on the back of his head. No dizziness, pupil irregularity, headac...
Hi, I am Chat Doctor. I have read your question and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you Question : Suggest treatment for short term memory loss after head injuryAnswer : No Treatment is needed since no treatment is effective. After few days, he will be fineQuestion : What should we look for from here on o...
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Question: I am a 13 year old boy and I am very concerned about my penis, many times when it is not erect it gets very small. When it is erect it s fine but when it s not I see that I can turn really small and it has me worried a lot, is this normal?? Can I do anything to prevent this? Please help ASAP thank you!
Hi, Thank you for asking question on Chat Doctor. Yes, this is normal, nothing to worry about Lt. During erection the muscles will enlarge, the size becomes big and hard. After that the muscles relax, the size becomes small and soft. Hope this answer will serve your purposeless feel free to ask any more queries if requ...
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Question: Hello, Two days ago I was bitten by a dog where I work. I work at a kennel. It is only a little wound on my hand in between knuckles. Last night I started to see a little bumps that itch on my wrist going up the arm. If this is related to the bite what can it be and what can I do. I have taken benedryl but I ...
Hello there, Sometimes a dog bite may be complicated by microorganisms growing in the would that are introduced by the dogs teeth into your skin. The little bumps are your bodies defenses reacting to fight the microorganisms. Ideally you should go to a doctor and get it checked. He would prescribe you a course of antib...
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Question: hi my name is Keira. I would say for the past three months,I ve developed a rash on my hands,red raised itchy bumps under the skin and, then they dry up and my hands begin to peel.I have seen a dermatologist for the past 3 months and they haven t figured it out as well.They seem to believe that it s an allerg...
Hello Kara, Thanks for the query. Yes it can be an endogenous eczema. Another possibility is psoriasis as you mentioned there is peeling off of skin. A biopsy may be needed to differentiate this. Please meet a dermatologist and discuss regarding this. Let me know if you have any other doubt. You can ask a direct questi...
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Question: I am a breastfeeding mother, I got the Mirena IUD in 7 weeks ago, and have been non-stop bleeding since. Before I got the iud there was a possibility I was pregnant, but the pregnancy test in the doctors office before insertion of the iud was negative. I have endometriosis , so long, irritating periods dont u...
Hi, thank you for your query. Mirena is an intrauterine device (IUD) with progestin and is a hormonal intrauterine device. What you are experiencing are classical effects of IRENA seen in some people. Mirena acts by inducing cyclical shedding of the endometrium. As you have endometriosis the uterine lining gets thicken...
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Question: I am 56 and have just been diagnosed with a compression fracture of the T12. I was in the shower doing a cat stretch with hands on knees when my back locked . I hadn t done anything more strenuous apart from tennis the day before. Osteoporosis and even possible tumours have been mentioned but I can t get to s...
You may consult a spine doctor or an orthopedics surgeon. Compression fracture has to be treated preferably with a spinal brace immobilization along with anti-inflammatory medicines for few days...this has to heal with avoiding forward bending, and avoiding weights . You can obtain over the counter pain medicines like ...
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Question: i got in a bad horse back riding accident and i had a very bad panic attack after that and now i get cold chills back pain and tightness and stomach aches head aches i feel unreal like iam not there. i have very unrealistic thoughts and i feel emotionless but especially towards my boyfriend and things that us...
Thank you for the question. I can understand that the trauma of accident has left deep fear experience behind, and it would be some time-consuming to get over it, but it would be settled that is assured. Try devoting more time to music melodies, gardening, leisure walk in peaceful places like gardens, mountains. Try to...
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Question: About a year and a half ago I had my IUD changed, it did not feel right when she replaced it. I called a couple times and she said that it was all normal side effects. Ever since I have had stomach cramps, feels like gas but way worse and back pain going into my sides. These were random up until about 4 month...
Hi Hope this message finds u in good health. I have gone through your msg and understand your concern.it may be due to some sort of hormonal imbalances or variations in the body, though there may be other reasons as reclothing to worry about, You should eventually get back to normal. Take multi vitamin and calcium supp...
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Question: Hello, Tonight as I was making dinner, my tongue and the roof of my mouth started tingling. A moment later I lost the ability to form sentences easily, and was confused on the meaning of words for about 10 minutes. I than started feeling quite weak, and within about 30 minutes I was nauseous with a head ache....
Can you elaborate on any dental treatment that you ever got done, and has any member of your family had any similar symptoms or medical complains? If you haven't got any dental treatment done before and with the kind of symptoms that you are giving which is confusion, headache etc. it suggests a neurological problem ra...
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Question: Hi Doctor. I have seen very good answers that you have given to other parents/guardians with regard to edenoids. My son is 3 yrs and 4 months and for the last about 3 months, we have been in and out of hospital because of multiple problems; colds, flu, cough, tonsilitis, pharyngitis and fever. I decided to co...
Hi. Sorry to hear about the problems of little kid. As far as your question is concerned, if the diagnosis of adenoids has been confirmed by an ENT doctor and surgical removal has been advised by a specialist then it's better to go with that. In the other scenario, the kid may have these problems repeatedly. Secondly y...
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Question: I had my wisdom tooth pulled bottom right 2 weeks ago and I am still in pain. The only thing that seems to help is salt water and that only last a couple of minutes. i seen my dentist a week ago and pescribed me penicilan.. Im finished and it still hurts. Is this normal? What should i do?
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The pain after extraction of the wisdom tooth could be because of the sharp bony margins in the extracted site, or it can be pain from the injection site. Consult an oral physician and get it ruled out. If there is a sharp bony margin, then get it rounded off. If i...
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Question: Hi Doctor, I am a 25 year old mother. My husband and I live a healthy lifestyle. Go to the gym 3-4 times a week. For the past two days Ive been feeling extremely weak. Dizziness, feeling cold, gas and today a little nauseous. I have no energy to do anything. All I want to do is rest. I have also had a little...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor.... Here according to history you can have viral gastritis like condition along with digestive problem... Along with doing Jim Chat Doctor. ... Fruits more ... Gastric condition can lead referred chest pain.... Take omeprazole for few days... Check your blood sugar level also along with blood ...
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Question: Hi i have a raised bump on the highest point of my inner thigh. It is not round, kind of spreads. If i squeeze it, light brown, dark yellow puss comes out until it starts to bleed . After squeezing it does feel slightly less swollen. But then after a day or 2, it is completely filled/raised again. What is it ...
Hi! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. Although this requires a physical examination of the lump for a proper diagnosis, this could be a benign cyst over the thigh, which got infected repeatedly resulting in discharge of pus temporarily till it got filled up again. I would advise you to take appointme...
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Question: I am experiencing severe pain in my left hip that travels down my leg, also numbness in my left foot. I have MS, but have never had pain like this before. I find it difficult to walk and stand. Also have lower back pain, doctor says its degenerative disc in my back. Had x-rays on my hip 2 weeks ago..no fractu...
Hi, thank you for providing the brief history of you. A thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised, post which an MRI may be needed to take assistance for seeing the pinching of the nerve or the soft tissue status. Also, due to aging factor there is always a degenerative change happening in the spine and may lead to ...
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Question: My father is 76yrs. He is having high bp 190/90. Yesterday he saw a doctor and he was prescribed telmikind 20mg. On taking the medicine he is feeling very uneasy and also dizziness (feeling as if his head is reeling). Can u pls suggest what we should do? Thanks.
Hello, I have gone through your query. Thanks for using Chat Doctor.First please measure BP when he feels dizziness and uneasiness. If it is due to low BP then you may need to change the medicine,20 mg is as such quite low dose however we can decide only after you measure BP. If you are very sure that symptoms appear o...
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Question: hello i have twins they are going to be 2 months in 10 days they have been pooping green with white little balls they are very crancky at night they cry and cry they act like they are hungry i give them the bottle but they cry with it in their mouth like if something hurts Context: hello i have twins they ar...
It is happening at child in different cases:taking formula, iron, hungriness, disbacteriosis, St. aureus enterocolitis, rapid transit, intake of colored vitamins, problems with bile secretion, malabsorption, allergy. If babies have cramps it can be infection also. So, we should find cause and do additional stool analys...
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Question: Hi sir I have problem in stomec,my age is 27 year frequently I feel that push type coming in my latrine and sometimes its OK at ur own it is going on for last one year if I take medicines I feel its OK but as I left medicine situation comes back as it is. Context: Hi sir I have problem in stomec,my age is 27...
Though m not sure what u mean by "push" but I think u mean to say u have to apply force to pass stools and your stools are quite hard. In that case you are suffering from constipation there can be many reasons for constipation, u need to increase the fiber content in your diet and should eat salads, vegetables like cab...
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Question: Hi. I am a 22 year old female. I just recently noticed a vertical indentation from the very top of my head down maybe an inch of my crown. It doesnt really hurt, but because I have been touching it a lot and allowing family members to feel it, it seems a little soar or sensitive now. I just got my hair dyed l...
Hello Dear! Thank you for asking. I read your query and I want you to know that if the indent on your head is not proceeded by some trauma or fall then it is probably innocuous, and it will go away. If it doesn't in a week you can see Nearby GP to assess this bump and sort out the etiology for you. If it hurts simple ...
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Question: i started masturbation in the early age of 12. now i am 26 years old. I have following problems: Semen leakage: if i touch any girl or think about any girl for 1-2 minutes then semen just start to come out from my penis even without the tightness of penis. Weak Erection Premature Ejaculation Night Fall Less q...
Masturbation is a perfectly normal way of self gratification when there is strong sexual urge in the absence of partner. Problems arise only when it becomes a preferred mode of sex even in the presence of a partner. When you touch or think about a girl, the fluid coming out is a fluid which is watery and meant for lubr...
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Question: I have a normal blood pressure of 120/80, and I have been under a lot of stress last two months-marriage, and went to the doctor yesterday and my blood pressure is 126/63 and BP is 64. Is this ok? I also lost 15 pounds and am now 105 pounds. Oh, and Im 50yrs. old.
Hello, Few strategies to reduce the stress and I hope once you follow these things you will ace to overcome stress1. Diet: Ensure intake of an adequate quantity of fiber. 2. Servings of vegetable salad and two servings of fruits (One preferable citrus fruit). A proper diet does miracles and rejuvenates. Orange is a goo...
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Question: hello sir, how r u doing?please help me out since i have been suffering from this disease from approx five years. condition. five years before when ever i take sugar,pepsi,coke etc any kind of sugar, carbohydrate ingredients items i feel sudden weakness through out the body & feelng that my body inotollerate ...
Hello Mr. Rizal, Thanks for writing in. It seems that you are allergic to some ingredient in Pepsi or coke, and I am afraid the only way to prevent this is to stay away from it. You can consider a regimen of oral steroids in consultation with your physician but the only way to prevent it is to stay away from it. Stayin...
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Question: My question is regarding possible lyme disease or coinfections. I have been having horrible symptoms since january that seem to be attacking my nervous system and joints and muscles and tingling on my left side of face and leg balance issues and random anxiety attacks. Also had some high heart rate issues for...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, As you were diagnosed to have Lyme disease which is an infectious disease caused by Cordelia bacteria, and it is a tick borne disease transmitted to humans by the bite of infected ticks. The symptoms are suggestive of the Lyme disease. I would suggest oral doxycycline, if you have taken t...
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Question: Dear Sir, In December 2013, My younger brother met an road accident. After the Diagnosis in nearby hospital, He is suffering from brachial plexus.After the operation of brachial plexus, Now he is continuously going for physical therapy. The Doctor suggest me it will take 8-9 month for recovery as operation is...
Hello. I have been through your question and understand your concern. The mos important thing in these cases is the physical therapy. Other treatment have not shown any clear benefits, but are routinely recommended, because they sometimes can help. Still, if any side effect appears you should stop taking them. Till the...
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Question: Ive recently watched a documentary (what if cannabis cured cancer) and even read some medical newsletters on the beneficial effects of Marijuana on the human body, In the documentary they talked about the possibility of cannabis curing cancer, due to the cancer killing agent in THC cannabidiol (CBD) , just wa...
The research on this matter is highly controversial, and I would say, in its incipient stage, Cannabis are not used to cure cancer but they are used for palliative care in cancer as they improve hunger and give a sense of wellbeing. Medicinal Marijuana has some modifications and is being studied under medical supervisi...
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Question: I am 73 years old woman, my blood pressure today was 122/70. About a month ago, I was 140/90 and was put on a blood pressure pill and a week ago on a small diuretic. Since starting to take the diuretic, my body temperature has been 95.7 to 97.5. Been very weak. My doctor feels I picked up a bug and just coinc...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Blood pressure of 122/70 MMH is not considered as low. It is normal blood pressure. In my opinion, your low temperature and weakness are mostly due to diuretic Chat Doctor. Diuretic causes excessive urination. So this can cause low sodium level. A...
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Question: When i sneezing or cough i have a hard time breathing right after and start wheezing which last 5mins to a couple of hrs.. it feels like there is mucus stuck in my throat but i cant cough anything up. i don t have a fever, sore throat or vomiting.. i am 25 yrs old and i am a non-smoker.. what could this be??
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of allergic rhinitis and asthma is more. You might be allergic to dust or pollen or pollution or smoke. On exposure to this, you are getting sneezing (allergic rhinitis) and cough, wheezing (asthma). So ...
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Question: Hi, I just left my Doctor an hour ago who was OBVIOSLY having a bad day. I m being treated for HBP and was giving something I ve never had before. She gave me 4 different pills, the one in question is Vasotec. I m online to see what exactly it is. When I read the side effects, I fit all of them. I was feeling...
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Question: Ive had a lump around my anus which is about the size of a 10 pence peace, it itches at times and was very painfull to sit bend and walk, I opened my bowels last nite which resulted into it bleeding, I applied some Germaloids in which it eased and not so painfull, but it s still bleeding through onto my under...
As per your complain .it is very much suggestive of bleeding piles.... at hone u can try some measures like hot water fomenting by sitting into tub filled with mild hot water with 10-15ml settle or salon poured in it... Change your diet more towards green leafy vegetable.... U can use laxatives if u feel constipated or...
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Question: I was hit in the shin with a discus today at a track meet. It swelled immediately with little pain. When I got home 4 hours later, it was considerably swollen and I saw that the discus broke the skin slightly with minimal bleeding. I iced immediately and took ibuprofen. I have had my leg elevated. Anything el...
Hello. Thank you for writing us here.it doesn't seem to be too serious though, but I would suggest you to make sure the wound doesn't get infected. You can take ibuprofen which is a good analgesic. And also make sure you don't exert too much pressure in your leg or do heavy exercises or get indulge in sports which coul...
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Question: Hi. The last two mornings I wake up and feel dizzy. When I stand to walk I drift to the right. It is not vertigo, it is lightheadedness. It takes a few hours to go away. When I turn my head right to left I can feel it linger. Have not checked orthostatic b/p yet, however, it seems to last too long after remai...
Hello, Actually, if you were truly orthostatic your condition would likely get WORSE as you continued to stand and walk not better. However, it is possible that you are NOT orthostatic but have another problem which could be what is referred to as VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY which is a transient loss of blood to a p...
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Question: I had a pain just under my left ribs on my side, it came and went (almost a spasm or pulsating pain) for about 5 hours a couple of weeks ago. Have had some sharp pains a couple/few times a day since. Now it seems that the lowest rib on left side in back is VERY tender. Context: I had a pain just under my ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in musculoskeletal pain. 1. Apply warm water pad on affected areas of chest.2. Avoid movements causing pain. Avoid sudden jerky movements of che...
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Question: Sir,My name is Parul Arora and i am suffering from very bad and pricking lower right back pain since 4-5 years. Earlier the pain was there but it was not so disturbing that it has become now. I have been suffering from this increased pain since one year. The problem has so worsened since last one week that i ...
Welcome to ChatDoctorAfter going through your query I concluded that you are having chronic backache. Most common cause of backache is weakness of muscles and bones. You need to do your vitamin D3 test as vitamin D3 deficiency is important cause of backache. Back exercises and vitamin and trace elements supplements are...
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Question: about an hour after eating scrambled eggs i became very bloated and developed an abdominal pain which became severe . Felt I was going to faint. Lay on the floor in a flow of cold air and it passed in 15 min . Was fine afterwards. I sweat so badly from my forehead during the episode that it soaked my shirt wh...
Hi. Hi. It sounds to me like gastritis attack especially if this already happened. Also, HERD or hiatal hernia. You can do gastrostomy to evaluate how serious it is. Till that just avoid hard food and alcohol, coffee. Eat milk products and fruit. Also lay with your upper body elevated. You can try taking some other ant...
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Question: my 11 month old daughter has a runny nose, cough and has a fever of 101.5, should i take her to the emergeny room or wait for her nurse appt for her 2nd round of the flu shot? she is acting normal, and is asleep now, im just concerned about the fever and cough.
Hello dearWelcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* There is no need to rush to ER.* Suggestions for better recovery-Syrup paracetamol every 6 hourly according to the weight of the child.- Maintain room temperature.- Homemade juices from basil leaves, turmeric added in boiled water, honey every...
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Question: hello my daughter has a sore throat and a painfull ear only one side the left side she went to the doctors and was told its viral not bacterial so nothing was prescribed she has been taking ibuprofen and paracetamol these have not helped shw says when she swallows it feels like razor blades she had her tonsil...
HI Your daughter from your history may be having infection of the pharynx .the ear pain may be related to the closure of a tube connecting the mouth to ears for maintaining air pressures, which get blocked due to cold and cough. Best remedy is try saltwater gurgling frequently and soft bland diet with more amount of li...
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Question: I am 28yrs old, female. I have been diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse. On and off high diastolic blood pressure recently 80-93. I have significantly cut back on caffeine. However, today I had a cup of coffee in the morning and two fountain glasses (small ~32oz) of mt dew at lunch. My BP was 115/83 this mor...
Hello! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding these diastolic blood pressure values, I would explain that they are a little high and may indicate possible tendency for high blood pressure. Caffeine and salt intake can trigger these changes in diastolic blood pressure values. For this reason, I would recommend y...
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Question: I havnt been feeling too well for the couple weeks and I really don t now what s. Wrong with me I don t now if its the deppression tablets I took if It might be I don t. Now but since I took it I ve been feeling extemley bad I ve been feeling sick,dizzyness,dry throat ,I ve also been hving pain in my abdomen ...
Hi angelclrk. Thanks for your question. After reading Your problem it seems that you had been episodes of depression for which you are prescribed antidepressant, and now you have the side effect of it. All antidepressant particularly TCA and sometimes SSRI have got anticholinergic side effect, so you have Chat Doctor. ...
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Question: Hi my name is jim. A few days ago I got a really bad headache behind my eyes and then my nose started bleeding like crazy. The next night I woke up just soaked. I got really bad cold sweats. Since then I ve been getting headaches and the sweats. What could this be. Context: Hi my name is jim. A few days ago ...
Hello Jim! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I understand your concern and would like to explain that the most common cause of nose bleeding associated with headache is uncontrolled high blood pressure. Have you measured your blood pressure during this episode? The sweating may be related to an autonomic reaction to...
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Question: I suffered from anxiety , depression and panic attacks some 12 years back and was treated. I have developed some of the symptoms at present like feeling nervous, hallucinations, vertigo , depression etc. Mine is a happy family 2+2 and everything is OK. I am not getting as to what has led to such disorders in ...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. Many psychiatric disorders, including depression and anxiety, have a high chance of relapsing. It is possible that your symptoms could be indicative of a relapse of your previous psychiatric problems. However, you need a detailed evaluation / psychological assess...
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Question: hi doctor my name is zakir hussain and i am from karachi ... about 1 year ago i used cough alot and i used to spit pleghma very much. i went to the doctor he told me that it was ok he just gave me some tablets and a syrup, and told me that to not worry . after taking that tablets and syrup i got better . and ...
Sir according to the information you gave to me, it looks like tb, because of that infection you got water in your lungs, when the infection subsides that water get absorbed into the lungs no need to do any separate intervention for that, you should continue the treatment, to reduce the pain you can use painkillers pre...
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Question: Hi, I suffered a fall 2 weeks ago which resulted in half of my front tooth being broken and also damaging my lip. I didnt black out on the fall but some 2 days later I started to suffer with headaches. By the 6th days caouldnt bear the headache any longer and visited A&E. I was advised to take a few days rest...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor forum, Since your front teeth has broken, i would advise you to visit a dentist to check the tooth clinically as well radiologically. If the fracture involves pulp or periapical region, root canal treatment or pulp capping has to be done. Take complete course of antibiotics too. If the ...
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Question: i frequently urinate and when i pass the urine there s this painfull pain on the left side below my belly and a back pain on the same left side which nnever gose away, and when i urine it increases with the sharp an painful one below my belly on the same side, i went to 2 different doctors, one side i had PID...
Hello, Welcome to the forum. Since you have PID, you can be infected with (E. Coli) Escherichia coli infection. When infection gets chronic and spreads in the urinary tract, patients generally complain of such symptoms. Just take care of your hygiene and sanitation. Avoid swimming and using public toilets. Avoid havin...
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Question: Hi Doc, my problem is that I am trying to conceive since last 2 yrs. I had got pregnant in 1st year of my marriage, but got miscarriage, due to unknown reasons (as per my doc). In these 2yrs., I have gone through Folliculometry - 3 times, then an IUI. But, all these tests didn t gave me result. Then my Gynaec...
HIIT appears that your doctor has done all necessary investigations and now concluded that infertility is unexplained. How young are you? You have done the right thing by undergoing these investigations. Don't get concerned with your friends comments. I want to make it clear to you that laparoscopy you had is not goin...
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Question: My husband suffers from severe anxiety and panic attacks. Whenever he hears about some bad things happening around like a death of a distant relative, illness etc he becomes very depressed and gets these panic attacks. He starts crying and screaming. Of late this behavior is repeating quite frequently and in ...
Hi there, thanks for asking. Panic attacks are treatable. There are good medications and also talk sessions can help for this purpose and also would be the ultimate choice in order to stop the medications after a year or so. There are good medication to control it acutely and there are medications that would be the mai...
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Question: Hi,My daughter (12 yeas old ) went for an Xray yesterday for her spine at the orthopedic. Her back is fine. But the doctor called me an hour later to let me know they saw a mass or calcification on top of her left kidney.She said she wants us to come back in a week to take another xray because it might be som...
Hi,X-rays may sometimes show suspicious shadows of calcification which are not confirmatory. Many of these shadows can be non-existent and an artifact while some may be showing something that has been ingested. As the X-ray shows an opacity in the area on top of left kidney, doing another X-ray or an ultrasound scan wi...
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Question: Hi. About 2 years ago I was diagnosed with a bruised bone in my right knee. Over the course of time and rehab, I still suffer a tremendous amount of pain. It feels as if there s no cartilage in between the bones in my knee and that the bones are scrapping each other. What is happening?
Hello, As there is an injury of the knee, and you feel no cartilage meaning there will be friction or bone touching feeling for you. If so, taking up an x-ray or MRI will be of choice. As the MRI is mainly for understanding the soft tissue injury like the ligaments and cartilages and x-ray for the bones we can figure o...
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Question: I have an mri that staes at c5-6, a disc protrusion in the left foraminal zone measureing 0.4 cm AP by 1.1 cm TR is present and demonstrates an annular tear. this disc protrusion appears to contact the exiting left c6 nerve and results in mild to moderate left neural foraminal narrowing. there is no significa...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Your MRI of cervical spine shows features of degeneration of discs (soft tissue located between the vertebral bodies), which has bulged at two levels. This has resulted in compression of the cervical nerves, which take care of sensations and strength of arm muscles. Common symptoms...
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Question: hi, i recently developed a problem of spitting sputum with blood stains, and pain in my chest. i went for T.B test and the results came back negative. i then proceeded and bought augmentin antibiotics and took the full dose, though the blood stains in the sputum dissappeared and the pain bacame less there is ...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor ... What was your diagnosis??? You have taken antibiotic and responded to it... So it could be by pneumonia like infection ... Let me know you spitting blood in sputum may be by pneumonia, bronchitis, mitral stenosis like cardiac condition, pneumoconiosis etc... But the common cause...
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Question: My mother has had dentures for about 11 years, she is 80 years old. She has always told me that they hurt. especially her upper plate. She has been to several dentists that have told her that her bone structure isn t great, and that is why it hurts, so she leaves them out all of the tim,. therefore she never ...
Hello and welcome, Since your mother is using the dentures from a long time almost 11 years now we can expect few changes in the bone structure so far. Regressive changes do take place in the jaw bones with growing age and if she is diabetic, bone degeneration is seen more. Due to change in the dimensions of the jaw ev...
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Question: yes i was diagnosed with staph infection yesterday.but why did they think it was mononucleosi at first.now what will go on with this infection.they have put me on bacterrim 2 tablets twice daily.will it ever heal.i have been the most sickest in my life. Context: yes i was diagnosed with staph infection yeste...
Hello, Thank you for contacting ChatDoctorI understand your concern, I am Chat Doctor, Infectious Disease Specialist answering your query. It may be possible that you have both the infections Infectious mononucleosis and Staphylococcus aureus, or you have secondary infection of S. aureus. I advise you to take the table...
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Question: hi i,m suffering from type 1 diabetes last 10 year when i was 19 years old nw im 29 .but last one week my diabetes is continue high. im taking 3 time insulin in a day in the morning 14 unit humansulin regular same in the afternoon and in the night 14 unit humansulin 30/70 but still my sugar fasting report is...
HI, I agree your fasting glucose levels are very high. There can be 2 reasons why the morning glucose level is high. One possibility is that your night dose is not adequate (we call it dawn effect). The remedy for this is that we increase the night dose of insulin. The other possibility is that your night insulin dose ...
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Question: I was hit in the chest very hard with a shoulder. Now i have none stop sharp pains and shortness of breath in that area of my chest. Bending down to pick up anything brings a very sharp pain. Also things such as applying deoderant and raising my arms brings about the same pain. What could have happened to cau...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. . You are having blunt chest trauma. And the complications of this are as follows. 1. Rib fractures2. Pulmonary contusions3. Pneumothorax4. Muscular injury. Since you are having breathlessness, chances of pneumothorax are high. So better to get done chest x-ray to rule out above...
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Question: hi myself pramod sharma recently my son age 11 yrs has diagnosed fatty liver grade 2 and his sgot and sgpt is 79 and 111 respectively. doctors of ilbs advised us to go for liver biopsy for exact reasons other reports like ldl and vdl etc are normal. he is taking evion by doctor advice. my question is : is liv...
Hi there, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Before doing liver biopsy, certain tests are done to assess the bleeding and coagulation. A good platelet count (count more than at last one lakh) and a normal PT/INR test makes the procedure safe.PT/INR is to check how good blood can coagulate. So if these tests are already done...
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Question: During scan for stomach probs, apparently i have been diagnosed with a polyp on gallbladder, and am awaiting hospital appt for further tests. In meantime, when the stomach tightens, somehow it seems to cut off air supply and makes me lightheaded as if im in trance! Context: During scan for stomach probs, app...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thank you for your query. This is not usual sign of gallbladder polyp and I think that you should look for some other causes of your symptoms which may include neurologic and cardio logic issues such as arrhythmias or vertebral vessels' obstruction. So you should consult neurologist first...
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Question: My 6 year old daughter has a heart murmur...was checked out by pedi cardiologist when she was three, but lately she complains her heart hurts. Her heart murmur was ruled "normal" at the early age, but I am wondering what she means when she says her heart hurts now? Should I be concerned?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since you have consulted pediatric cardiologist for her murmur, and it was said two be normal, no need to worry about major heart diseases for her chest pain. Some heart murmurs are common in pediatric age group. With age, they will resolve. You ha...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... I have had a partial and since then I have had many urinary tract infections and yeast infections and white discharge that is thick but no odor or pain or itching. What could it be Menopause?
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor Menopause and the associated change in hormone status can affect the risk of vaginal infections, would not normally be associated with increased urinary tract infections unless this is also linked to vaginal Chat Doctor. A swab of the discharge and a sample of urine should be sent to th...
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Question: hi I think may have sciatica. my lower back, spine, my left buttock, all the way down the back of my left leg and left ankle are incredibly painfull , my doctor as prescribed 400mg ibuprofen and 50 mg tramadol but neither are easing the pain. ive tried excercises on this website but I cant do any of them at a...
Hello, I have studied your case and I think that you are having disc herniation in back and that is causing severe pain due to nerve compression. I would recommend you to get MRI to see what is the severity of course. If there is more than fifty percent disc herniation than you might need surgery. If there is less tha...
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Question: My boyfriend and I have been together for 3 months. After sex he is complaining of redness and soreness on his scrotum area. There is no rash or sores or anything visible on the skins surface. If we abstain from sex for awhile everything clears up and again after sex it comes back. He does construction type w...
HelloThanks for query. Redness and soreness of scrotal skin after intercourse is mostly due to allergic reaction to vaginal secretion which are acidic in nature. Ask him to wash his genitals immediately after intercourse. Maintaining a proper personal hygiene by cleaning the vagina before sex is important to avoid gett...
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Question: hi my fallopian tube are blocked so that we finish the operation .operation is fail what to do next my fallopian tube was blocked so that i was done the operation .that operation is fail what to do next Context: hi my fallopian tube are blocked so that we finish the operation .operation is fail what to do ne...
Hello, welcome to Chat Doctor thanks for the query cases, laparoscopic surgery can open blocked tubes or remove scar tissue that is causing problems. Unfortunately, this treatment doesn't always work. The chance of success depends on how old you are (the younger, the better), how bad and where the blockage is, and the ...
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Question: White Skin Tab under tongue floor of tongue - what is this I was brushing my teeth and I noticed under my tongue on the floor of my mouth what looked like a white skin tab - i guess u would call it. I started going on line and looking this up and found all these things about tongue cancer and I am making myse...
Hi; the white skin tab need not be cancer. You noticed it recently secondly there is no severe pain. It can be an oral thrush (infection)which occur due to some infection or sometimes with even antibiotic. I think there is no need to worry. Cancer is when you have any prolonged ;painful ;affection which is not going by...
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Question: Since past 4 days my throat is so tight its like blocked iam suffering from shortness of breath i feel lots of pressure in my both ears and nose and cheeks when i liying down either side i cant breath....i get pain in my tummy or abdomein because i cant get enough breath i have to take it deep and when i take...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion you are mostly having viral upper respiratory tract infection (URI) and complicated by bronchitis. You're all ear and throat symptoms are due to viral URI and your shortness of breath is mostly due to bronchitis. So better to consult ...
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Question: I have an excruciating pain only when I raise my left eyebrow. Started maybe 6 days ago and has progressively gotten worse. My left forehead feels swollen and I have slight tingling feeling coming down beside my eye and it feels that the pain has slowly grown towards my temple. Any help in diagnosis is apprec...
Hello! I understand your concern. Your symptoms are more likely to be caused by a disorder called Trigeminal neuralgia affecting the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve. This is the main nerve responsible for our head sensitivity. It is an inflammation of this nerve causing sharp pain like electric shock. The fac...
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Question: When I was 4 yrs old I was knocked in the head accidentally with a softball bat. The location is on the upper left hand part of my forehead, this left a small dent. I am now in my early 20 s and sometimes wonder could this have affected something in the front part of my brain? The dent doesn t seem very deep,...
Hello, If there was no brain injury (this is presumed since you had no significant symptoms at the time), it is very unlikely that this episode affected your brain function. The small dent is probably a partial compression of the bone (at that age is very soft). So, don't worry about any serious impact from that episod...
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Question: My 62 yr old father has had a constant cough since Christmas. He is a life long NON-smoker. Wont go to dr. because he has no health insurance. Other symptoms are not sleeping well at all and feels cold even when the rest of us think it is quite warm in the house Context: My 62 yr old father has had a cons...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Chronic cough is commonly seen with lung infection and bronchitis. And these diseases can't diagnose and manage a home. You need to take him to hospital and get done chest x-ray an PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). On the basis of reports he will need...
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Question: I have had this very itchy rash up on the inside crease of my leg for about a 2 weeks. it doesnt really bother me until I touch it then it starts to itch so bad! There are tiny bumps in a patch where it is itching and it kind of flares up when im scratching it. When im not messing with it I dont feel any bump...
Hi, The rash could be a Tina infection (fungal infection of groin) or intertwine (Inflammation of skin folds which could be due to a variety of causes). Tina infection is usually treated with antifungal medications and intertwine is usually treated with mild steroid medications. Steroids can worsen Tina infection. So,...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... Hello. My friend is 4 weeks pregnant. Her doctor wants her to terminate because she is hypertensive and because she has had numerous abortions. She really wants to have this child. What can she do to have a healthy baby? Thank you...
Hello dear, I understand your concern. In my opinion any pregnancy witChatDoctorplication is continued only if the complication doesn't hamper the health of the mother. Presence of hypertension at this early pregnancy might be very difficult to control and also to ensure the proper growth of the fetus. So maybe it was ...
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Question: i am Rajat and 19 year old and i m suffering from stomach problems like too much gas creation and semi digested brown stool . when i visited to doctors, every time my blood report stated, increased SGPT and alkaline phosphate . now i m taking Sorbiline syrup(- Sorbitol Solution and TR1 Choline Citrate) 10_20 ...
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. Only a raised SGPT doesn't convey much information. It depends on how much the SGPT is raised. I request you not to self prescribe. Get a USG abdomen done to rule o...
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Question: Asalam o Alaikum Dear Hakeem Sb hope you will fine i am your old patient for hepatitis type disease from last some days i have some huge problems with me in this regard Hepatitis C Positive in my reports with with 10.94 value plz reply on my email then i mail to u my reports my e mail is YYYY@YYYY , YYYY@YYYY...
Hi thanks for asking question. Noted you have hepatitis c since long time You might have chronic hepatitis or cirrhosis of liver.USG abdomen witChatDoctorplete liver profile done.Meanwhile, take care to avoid complications .... Fruits more. Green leafy veg more. Fatty diet taken minimum. Avoid alcohol Chat Doctor. ... ...
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Question: I have undergone ivf frozen embryo transfer on the 26 th of April. I am having regular cramping since day of the transfer. I feel bloated,constipated,burping, and gassy,high body temp,and a altered taste. I did the urine pregnancy test today on 3 rd which is 7 days post transfer and it showed negative.please ...
Hello, Cramping (abdominal pain mostly on left/right sided pain) is usually due to the movement of your tubes after the procedure. Its normal. Constipation and bloating is due t the procedure. Taking high fiber in your diet like oats, fruits, vegetables can relieve your symptoms. Do not strain while defecating. If you ...
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Question: I am a 63 year old male, I developed pain on the right side of my back 3 days ago now it has spread to my right arm and a bit in my neck all on the right side. Does not hurt to breath, its kind of like a toothache pain a little throbing but constant it keeps waking me from sleep at night Context: I am a 63 y...
Hello, I am Chat Doctor. I have read your query. I think considering your age and the pattern of pain which you have mentioned, you are having Degenerative Spondylosis of spine. You must obtain radiographs of your spine and consult an orthopedic surgeon. As for the pain, you can take a painkiller and muscle relaxant f...
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Question: My question is, my left wrist is sore but not real painful, has been for a few days. My fingers are fine, no pain or soreness in them. Did I possibly just hurt my wrist somehow? I also have no swelling. I wonder if this is a symptom of carpel tunnel or just something else? The most is that the soreness is on ...
Hello, I have studied your case. As per your history there is possibility of TFCC/ligament injury to wrist. It may subside with time. Pain indicates inflammatory process or nerve compression. I will advise you to do MRI and Ultrasound of wrist. Till time, you can start analgesic and crêpe bandage support. Hope this ans...
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Question: Iam 76 years old known Type II diabetic with nephropathy & mild hypertension. Current medication, Iam taking is - Insulin, Glimipride, Clopidrogl & dilzem. I underwent polypectomy 3 & half years back. Histopathology & PETscan showed adinoid with slight bony erosion. 2 months later, I underwent partial maxille...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since you are having diabetes and nephropathy, surgery for cancer is very risky in your case. Palliative chemotherapy, radiotherapy, nutritional support and pain management are the option for your cancer. So better to consult oncologist and discuss...
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Question: Respected Doctor, Ive had 3 miscarriages , one natural abortion, next a D&C was done and third was an ectopic pregnancy because of which right fallopian tube is removed. Both myself and my husband have taken all the required tests are all of them have come out normal. We have done karyotyping too and Ive unde...
Hello, It is very unfortunate that you had to go through 3 unsuccessful pregnancies. Yet, you can still be positive and hope for a successful outcome this time since all your reports are normal, and you are being given required prenatal medication. Please wait for 6 months before you go for assistance in conception. Ha...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi, My husband yawns excessively; he is often very tired. He also has problems with body temperature regulation- gets cold easily, sweats a lot. Even during the coldest night he will fall asleep with just one blanket but then wake...
Hi! I can understand your concern for your husband. If a patient arrives in my clinic, I would advise and suggest:1. Yawning is many times a sign of low blood sugar. As you say, he feels tired, which indicates low sugar levels available to the brain .2. He has frequent body temperature changes. Normally, the body tempe...
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Question: I fell really bad on my upper thigh a could weeks ago and got the worst bruise i ve ever had. Now the bruise is getting better, more yellow finally, but the middle of it is hard and kind of numb. The area around it is more tender, and if i ve been sitting for a while my whole upper leg is sore as if i ve work...
Hello, Bruise is and external manifestation of subcutaneous injury that results in hemorrhage under the skin. Bruise will gradually clears on it own in 2-3 weeks. Pain you are having is not because of the bruise but because of the original soft tissue injury that results in bruise. All you need to do is to do some icin...
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Question: About 3months ago I was cardio-verted by defibrillator due to sudden onset of rapid AF which did not respond to drug therapy. In the past 4-6 weeks, I have had several bouts of severe, debilitating rib pain (at about level 5-6th rib) both anterior and exterior (much worse exteriorly) which seems neuropathic i...
It sounds like you had significant trauma due to being shocked. I would recommend continuing heat, ice, and taking some anti-inflammatories like ibuprofen or Tylenol. You may want to see your cardiologist and get some steroids to help with the inflammation. If it has been this long, but it sounds like it might need so...
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Question: I went to an Orthopedic Dr two days ago and they think I have strained the internal/external abdominal muscle in my left hip. I started physical therapy yesterday, but I am feeling a burning/stinging sensation that runs on the front of my pelvic bone (I have also been using a heating pad). I have also been ...
Hi. Thanks for your query. You have got a typical sensation called paresthesia. This can occur due to entrapment of the serves supplying this particular area. I would advise you to undergo the MRI of the area as suspected by your Orthopedic Surgeon and also of the Spine to rule out any disc or related problems. You can...
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Question: Was in the ER Saturday with excruciating pain in my right lower back and lower abdomen. Was vomiting and could not lay still. They did labs and found my white cell count up. Did a CT scan with contrast to check for kidney stones but was OK. Did see that my bowels were compacted. They had to give me percacet...
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Ultrasound examination does not cause any pain., The pain that you are having is more likely to be related to the renal calculi that you are already having. You need to take plenty of fluids orally and antibiotics to wash off the calculi and to avoid any further infection. I hope this i...
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Question: my name is amanda muse i have a story to tell i had to babies already one was born march 6 2012 and the other may 1 2013 well two days before christmas i had found out i was pregnant again and in feb. i found out i had lost the baby at nine weeks so i decide to get on birth control and i switched over to the ...
Hello Amanda MuseDepot shots are hormonal injections which has to be taken every 2- 3 months(depending upon the type of progesterone). Sticking to the dosage schedule is necessary to avoid failure of contraception.Also, intake of certain Chat Doctor. Please note that one of the mechanisms of depot injections is alterin...
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Question: Hi, Im a 49 year old woman with three stents following an MI in 2006. I dont smoke and drink moderately. I am 5 feet 1 inch in height and I weigh 8.75 stone. My GP and Cardiologist are not currently available and given the poor state of our A & E I have no wish to go there but at one point whats happening no...
Hi, Thanks for writing to Chat Doctor, I am Chat Doctor. It would be helpful to know which medications you are on. If you donor feel any dizziness especially on getting up with this blood pressure, no need for change in blood pressure lowering meds is required. However, if otherwise, the dose of your blood pressure med...
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Question: If my heart hurts when I breathe, not while Im active, just laying down, though it gets more intense as I get more active, is there something wrong that I should get looked at? Sometimes it has really sharp pains. I dont smoke or drink and Im 20.
Hello Welcome to Chat Doctor ! The symptoms that you describe is more suggestive of pericarditis. It is inflammation of the sac surrounding your heart whicChatDoctormonly presents with sharp chest pain that usually comes quickly. Variety of factors may cause pericarditis such as infection, trauma, certain Chat Doctor. ...
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Question: Hello, i am a 19 year old male and i have had a little bit of pain in my upper right abdomen for a few days, and recently some muscle twiching their as well, i was told i have a slightly fatty liver and my ensimes were a tiny bit high last time i got it checked a year ago, since then i have given up fast food...
Hi. Thanks for posting query at Chat Doctor. Firstly, Liver enzymes values should have been posted. Usually ALT or AST values higher than "two times the upper normal limit", is considered abnormal (in some countries, ALT or AST values of more than 100 are considered abnormal). Value of AST or ALT greater than 85 or abo...
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Question: hi doctoriam banu 28 years old ihave 2 male kids iam married in 2003.4days before i had throutinfection throut paining but now its cure.lost 3 days ihaving continous cough without sleep. check my docter chek me and told siviour veezing and give medicine. this is first time veezing for me.so iam doubt about ve...
Hello Band, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. Wheezing can only be confirmed by listening to chest by stethoscope. So if your doctor has diagnosed wheezing, you can trust him/her for diagnosis.2. As you have first episode of wheezin...
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Question: Hello, My sister in law back in Bangalore, INDIA is pregnant with her second baby and is 32-33 months pregnant. She started having itching in her palms and legs 2 weeks back and it didnt go away. She also gained weight of 6 Kg in a month. Doctors did some test and found elevated levels of SGOT (56) and SGPT (...
Hi, From the description given it appears to be a case of HELP syn Chat Doctor. The patients need to take liver protective agents like orbiting containing preparations along with sorbitol or trampoline citrate. Adílio will not help. Steroids will have deleterious effects on the Hi tract rather than the liver. A close ...
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Question: my husband has had five way by pass surgery, several heart attacks, and diabetes, high blood pressure and now is in stage5 renal failure, how eminent is dialysis, one doctor talking about putting box in arm now, He also has a new area in heart not receiving proper circulation, the heart doctor was going to do...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, I can fully understand your concern. You should've understood by now, that dialysis is an artificial kidney. Dialysis is needed thrice weekly, in patients with very poor kidney function, as in stage 5 failure. With so many vital parameters, like heart function, diabetes...
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