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Question: hello sir, my child is 1yr4months old and weighs 12kg...he was given nan formula milk from birth.i worry wether any diet drink should be given as i wish to stop nan.he eats 2 meals at breakfast and lunch.but that to not nutritious as i guess.iam aneamic from birth and i dont want him to go through it...please...
Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. Milk formula can be reduced to 2-3 times daily. Give natural foods like rice with milk and sugar, vegetable soups, rice with DAL or rice with curd. Gradually see that he eats the diet taken by the adults minus spices and chilies. You can try soft bread with milk, or milk with bisc...
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Question: I have a sore vulva and red burn patches on both of my inner thighs I am not sexually active and post menopausal. I have also been diagnosed with thyroid nodules recently are the 2 related? what can be causing my irritation as I have had it for nearly a year now?
Hello. Thank you for writing to us at Chat Doctor I suggest a possibility of Fungal infection. This is not related to thyroid nodules. The anatomy of body folds is such that it provides an ideal environment for fungus to proliferate, because of moisture and humidity that prevails in body folds, specially in hot and hum...
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Question: i have very bad allergies due to high pollen count. In the back of my tongue and side my taste buds are swoolen and also the bell in the back of the throat is also and i have a bad post nasel drip. i have been gargling with water water and salt but my throat seem to get more worse what can i take or do. Cont...
HelloWallet causes inflammation of nasal lining membrane hence there develop. Nasal itching, watery gonorrhea, nasal obstruction, sneezing, post nasal discharge (as most of these symptoms, you are having). Do following measure. If possible change the site or place and migrate to pollen free area. As pollen is a predisp...
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Question: my test with the Holter monitor showed that I have had episodes of irregular heart beats,and the Dr.mentioned Tachycardia.Some over120,to50,and a few times stoppage of beating.I have to go for a stress test on Monday & Tuesday, the sleep clinic and see a cardiologist also.My Dr. mentioned a pacemaker also. ...
Hello, Thank you for your reply. It seems that you may have atrial fibrillation (AF) with heart block. *how old are you? *what is your height and weight? *do you smoke or consume alcohol? *do you have any other medical issues or take any medications? *have you had any symptoms like giddiness, palpitations, breathing di...
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Question: I HAVE BEEN HAVING A SHARP PAIN UNDERNEATH MY RIGHT RIB CAGE......IT ALSO FEELS LIKE IT IS FLUTTERING SOMETIMES. I ALSO HAVE THESE FLUTTERING SENSATIONS IN MY LOWER ABDOMEN. TODAY THE SHARP PAIN HAS BEEN MORE FREQUENT I AM ALSO FEELING IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF MY BACK. Context: I HAVE BEEN HAVING A SHARP P...
Howell come to ChatDoctorYou have not mentioned your age and gender here, this was required here for better advise, your symptoms may be suggestive of hyperacidity, and this can be managed with the medicines given blow, to clear the doubt of any cardiac disease, EKG is must, 1) Tab Omeprazole 40 mg once in day2) Tab Ri...
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Question: Dear sir, i am shabnam ansari residing mumbai. i fell in pain my back bone my expert doctors findout that i am a patient of t.b i regularly treatment of t.b. dose of eighteen month.but i am not feeling now better.my esr is also increased 102 and wbc is also incresed so i cannot decides about my disease.pls. g...
Welcome to Chat Doctor Good Day ESR and WBC counts are high in TB infection. Are you having any weakness in your legs? The pain may be due to some deformity because of the TB. After early treatment RNTCP treatment could cure the disease. You may be patient and eat protein rich diet like pulses, EGS, nuts. You should im...
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Question: Hi, i have Transplanted Kidney given by my mother, i am facing the Protein Leak Problem and Creatinine is 1.66My doctor suggested me to get the extended KFT done. I want to know what is Extended KFT. I searched on the net but it shows only KFT. Could you please guide me?
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, i assure you, there's nothing to worry about extended KFT. As KFT means kidney function test, extended KFT, only means you'll need some more tests, as you've a protein leak problem. In extended KFT, usually tests include checking CBC, urea,creatinine, calcium,electrolyt...
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Question: i am 60yr old male having history of backache from 3ree wks rediating to right leg and numness weekness also pressent. my MRI shows diffuse centeral right paracenteral disc protrusion at l4 l5 causing centero lateral stenosis with more compression upon right sided neural tissue. tell me non surgical treatmen...
Hi, Thanks for your query. As per your post, you are suffering from chronic backache. It may be due to degenerative spine disease (lumbar spondylosis) witChatDoctorpressive neuropathy as it is common in your age. MRI of spine shows degenerative disc disease with spinal stenosis. You want to non-operative treatment. Thi...
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Question: I have had a cough for about the past 5 to 6 days. This cough was not producing any flim or mucus but I could feel the congestion, so I started a regimen of mucinex which started producing the mucus. The next evening my eye started draining and the following morning I woke up with pink eye. I went to CVS Minu...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor. Noted according to your complaint you have severe viral infection means viral flu most likely.... Because of rhinitis and respiratory affection there can be Eustachian tube swelling that can lead to pain in ear and feeling like deaf by obstruction of opening by congestive secretion...
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Question: married 6 years, taken treatment in allopathy, ayurvedic , siddha , metformin medicine long time. done laproscopy last year for choclate cyst in right ovary ad appendicitis . Finally endometrosis problem. then what I do next???. I getting vexed ...................... I have no energy / strength to go further ...
Hello, now you should try GUI intrauterine insemination as a next step. As you have written, I think on laparoscopy if your tubes were open you can go ahead with GUI. Your doctor will give you medicine for ovulation induction and when the follicle reaches an appropriate size, you will be given an injection to rupture t...
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Question: My name is Dwayne. I have a lump below my armpit and above my breast that I have had for 5 years. Now it has gotten bigger and red, with irritation and ocassional itchiness so I want to know if it could be cancerious or what else it possible is. Thank you. Context: My name is Dwayne. I have a lump below my a...
Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. The history suggest long-standing breast lesion followed by the axillary / armpit lesion / lump.2. The axillary lump according to the description seems like infective collection - hair follicle infection.3. Lymph nodal pathology can not be ruled out as there is lesion in breast next to in wit...
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Question: i am 33 years old. for the last three four months i am having pain in my joints, which lasts for two or three days and disappears. it may come any time and at anywhere in the body. the frequency of this pain is now gradually increasing. blood test reveals that i have inflammation in the blood. at present i ha...
Hello, Your symptoms seem to be related to an infection. I suggest doing some further examinations to confirm the source of the infection. So, I suggest doing a urine test, a chest X-ray and a rheumatoid factor level for further evaluation. Meanwhile, I suggest using anti-inflammatory medication such as Ibuprofen to r...
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Question: Hi, I am needing my wisdom teeth taken out along with some cavities filled. I plan on being put to sleep for my wisdom teeth. Can they fix my cavities while Im alseep also? I only say this because i have an intense fear of the dentist/ needles for the majority of my life. Ive been sent to a few different dent...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor Team. Understanding your concern. As per your query you wants to get wisdom teeth extraction and cavity fixing be done which can be done while you asleep, this can be done under general anesthesia. I would not recommend you to get it operated under general anesthesia as it requires a tea...
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Question: My 2yr old kid have diarrhea for a week and her vowel is color yellow and watery,microscopic findings is : pus cells at 1-2/kpf . RBC at 0-1/hpf. And fat globules indicate as many..negative on ova n parasite..We just gave her a ercefuryl syrup.because we have no avialable pedia doc here due to seminars confer...
Hi, dear,I have gone through your question and understand your concern. Ercefuryl is helpful for diarrhea, but you should continue till 7 days, but do corrections in diet: stop giving milk and diary products till normal stool. Give rice, rice soup, boiled mashed potatoes. Add enzymes syrup and charcoal 1 tablet daily.A...
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Question: i am a 43 yr old man, i was diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome when I was 24. over the years I have developed osteoarthritus, cant seem to get a hold on the weight and am dealing with depressions. I have recently been put out of work, becuase i am losing mobility. I am appying for SSI Disability , Is klinefe...
Hello! Thanks for using Chat Doctor for asking your question. Klinefelter syn Chat Doctor. However, whether your disability illness is under the disability specific illnesses list of your country is something which will decide whether you will get the benefit. Moreover, some orthopedics doctor has to quantify your dis...
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Question: Hello doctor, 2 days before I had complete blood count test in which I found my EOSINOPHILS range is 8.1.., Absolute Lymphocytes count is 3.25 & Absoute Eosinophilia count is0.72, I request you to suggest if any symptons regarding diseases.. thanking you waiting to your favourable reply Context: Hello doctor...
Hi, Your absolute lymphocyte count is just above the normal range. I am not worried about it. But your eosinophil count is significantly increased. Reasons for eosinophilic include intestinal worms, allergic reactions, certain Chat Doctor. There are several other causes for increased eosinophil counts which are extrem...
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Question: m married since 7 months my husband goes out of city mostly , starting 2 months w lived together m still not pregnant i started some irregular menses problem after marriage .. my previous few months menses dates are below 7th jan 2013 17 nov 2012 15 oct took doctor advise and some tabs 20 aug lit amount 11 ju...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, I am Chat Doctor Look, your symptoms are quite suggestive of polycystic ovarian syn Chat Doctor. What you have to do are 1. Do an ultrasound scan of whole abdomen to find out any abnormality. 2. Do a hormonal study comprising estrogen, progesterone, LH, FSH, etc. 3. DO a thyroid profile...
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Question: My five year old daughter has been complaing of stomach pain for 3 days. She is 44 in and weighs 40 lbs. She has always been healthy other than having a staph infection last year and three this year. Which I did everything to prevent. She came home from school three days ago complaining and vomited later that...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query your daughter have symptoms of stomach pains along with vomiting. Well the symptoms you mention in query can occur due to many reasons like food poisoning, food allergy, infection of digestive system, gas, acid reflux, stomach flu or colic. ...
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Question: my 53 year old brother is visiting for the Thanksgiving holiday. I am noticing fine motor tremors in his hands, and he tell me he has occasional spasticity in his arms, like a sudden jerking motion. I am worried and have told him he needs to see a neurologist. What could his symptoms represent?
Hello, I have studied your case. There is possibility of nerve root irritation leading to muscle twitching. I will advise you to do MRI. There is possibility of parkinsonism. For these symptoms analgesic and neurotrophic [pregabalin] medication can be started. Another possibility of electrolyte disturbance leading to m...
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Question: My friend has multiple symptoms of prinzmetal s angina. His family doc told him everything was normal, yet he continues to experience symptoms. As a last resort someone gave him some nitro pills and the chest pain subsided. His doctor has him on metoprolol and we have read that drug can increase the severity ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No, metoprolol is not causing worsening of symptoms or chest pain in printzmetal angina. In fact, metoprolol is one of the treatment option for angina. Honestly speaking, I think your friend is having uncontrolled stress and anxiety related symptom...
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Question: Hi there,Please help,There are som purple/red lines in mu pubic area and up my legs, brighter than natural skin color. No pain. Just it appears, grows in paralel lines and stop! It ruins my sexual view to my wife.What are possible causes and whar should I do to remove/conceal them??I m in hurry...
Hi. Welcome. It is not possible to comment on skin lesion without examination, so kindly see local doctor or upload the pictures in here to help you with specific advice. This provisional advice provided by me is based entirely on the input provided to me. I would suggest examination by the doctor. I hope this suggesti...
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Question: By having gum disease called pyria---can this disease cause you to have several different cans of infection ---and the last 3 years I have continuously been suffering with flu, upper respiratory infection, walking pneumonia, bronchistis, sinus infection, viral infection. Dose having pyria contribute to any o...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have gum disease called Syria which is due to inflammation and formation in gums which can cause infection in blood stream as well, and it can lead to spread of infection as well through facial spaces and can lead to sinus infection and ...
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Question: I have just noticed a small lump at the right hand side of my scrotum in between my scrotum and the thigh. I do sweat there regularly and bathe everyday but this lum has appeared in the last 24 hours and is about just a bit smaller than a pea. I have noticed it is itchy in that area when I sweat. I have lived...
Hi. This is the site where a small boil or a sebaceous is a common occurrence. Hidden area, very difficult to see what it is for the patient.I'd here are no symptoms of pain, redness you can wait and watch-may resolve on its own in time to come. Keep the area clean and Chat Doctor. You can use soap and water. Apply li...
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Question: Did a pregnancy test. Result window had a light blue line in result window on the correct side and on the test side the line started off a little crocked and then you could see the tiny start of a vertical line. If you didn t take the very faint vertical line into consideration and just focused on the 1 blue ...
Hi there, I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. 1. First do not panic. 2. If you have history of unprotected sex act in the fertile period of cycle, means between day 10 to 20 of the cycle, then you need to get mornings first sample of urine tested for pregnancy. In cas...
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Question: Hi I just found a very friendly and playful stray dog. We were playing in the back yard she was trying to jump up and lick my face. I put my hand out to stop her and my thump went into her mouth striking a tooth just broke the skin, very little blood. Should I be worried. I squeezed it to try to get to bleed ...
Hello, thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. If I am your doctor I suggesting you can wait for a period of 10 days to check, if dog disappears than you have to undergo vaccination. Alternatively you can directly opt for vaccination and all the primary care. In my advice you should go for vaccination for rabies as ...
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Question: Hi I am Suganya.... I am 29 yrs old. i am doing my follicular study. on 11 th day my RT ovary is 10.0 * 10.0 mm and LT ovary is No dominant follicle. on 13 th day my RT ovary is 14.0 * 12.0 mm and LT ovary is No dominant follicle. on 15th day my RT ovary is 19.0 * 16.0 mm and another one is 14.0 * 11.0 mm and...
Hi, a follicle ruptures when it reaches a size of more than 17 mm. So, your follicles can rupture any day now. If you want to be sure of the rupture, take an injection for that after consulting your doctor. Be in contact with your husband for next 2 to 3 days. Take progesterone for next 2 weeks. Do a urine pregnancy...
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Question: My friends son is 6 and throughout his young life he has not eaten anything other than chocolate milk and white pasta and soy and very little he will drink his milk shakes. However his little hands constantly shake I am concerned about his health as over the past 5 years he rarely eats and sleeps Context: My...
Hi.you have not mentioned the weight of the child. They way you are describing it looks, he is suffering from nutritional deficiency. These child Chat Doctor. They eat only selective food items. Try to improve the nutrition of the child by giving fruits, green leafy vegetables. If still a problem you must take the chil...
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Question: Hey I ve been diagnosed with epidymitis about a moth ago.. At first the pain was bad but after a 10 day dose of medicine the pain resolved but came back a few days later. The pain is not like it was at first in fact the its a dull pain that come and go frequently.. Its mainly on my left side but sometimes I c...
helloThanks for query. You have been diagnosed to have Epididymitis and treated accordingly with antibiotics. Epididymitis is always secondary to UTI hence one needs to get routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to. Epididym...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...My one year old (2 weeks ago) had bad sickness on wed and loose napppies, hasnt been herself since, is a very good eater and has been off food but hungry as well. last two days has had very pale stools slightly formed but looser th...
Hi... by what you say I feel that you are child is recovering from acute watery diarrhea which is usually viral in origin. Please do not worry about her appetite because it may take even one or two weeks after the diarrhea settles, for the appetite o return to normal. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dul...
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Question: My teeth have been driving me crazy for the past 3 days, I cant sleep or focus. I guessed it was my wisdom tettChatDoctoring in and my teeth were shifting to make more room. When I woke up this morning, I found two swollen sacs on the roof of my mouth. I can move one of them with my tongue , it puts pressure ...
Hi, Thanks for asking the query, As per your symptoms , you probably have an infection from the upper teeth or wisdom tooth , this infection is causing pressure and swelling on the roof of mouth. It can also be an allergic reaction to something that come in contact with the lining of your mouth, can also be a salivary ...
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Question: i have scars rashes on face i have oily scan .. and in winter its dry .. i am looking for subscision, co2 laser, microdermabrasion in kolkata is it advisable to do .. or i should opt something like any cream or oitment i dont eat oily or junk food .. i have loads of water whn i am in gym .. awaiting response ...
Hi, As per your query you have symptoms of rashes and scars on the face which occur when there are hormonal changes, stress and clogged pores of sebaceous gland filled with sebum, dead skin and bacteria get infected. Need not worry. I would suggest you to make use of product containing benzoyl peroxide. Chat Doctor. ...
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Question: hi, I have recently found out i have anemia and my white bloos cell count is low. I have had several problems including fatigue, dizziness, exhaustion, low breast milk supply, blurred vision, dizziness, trouble loosing weight.. etc. I am going to have to get IV Iron 2 separate doses over the next few weeks......
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Your symptoms are all related to anemia. Yes blurred vision can be seen in anemia, particularly due to poor oxygenation.2. Due to anemia, you have become fatigued, and your body BMR has decreased. This is causing your trouble loosing weight.3. You ...
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Question: My husband has been using a CPAP for several years. Just recently his teeth ache badly and are sensitive to heat and cold and he feels he has sinus pressure. He got an ex-ray from regular doctor and they could find nothing. He went to dentist he could not find anything either...so I got to thinking maybe i...
Hi. Thanks for the query.CPAP machine use is not the cause for sensitivity of teeth rather if you have sensitivity to hot and cold then it is most probably due to Identical hypersensitivity. When the nerve endings of the teeth are exposed it can cause irritation of the nerve fibers causing sensitive teeth. For now, you...
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Question: I used to be able to run farther but I haven t ran in a couple months due to whether and had a allergy test done, taking a pill for allergys ad i woke up with a swallon lympth node I tried running today and I got a very sharp pain in my chest that is unusual for me. Context: I used to be able to run farther ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since you are having allergies, better to get done chest x-ray and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). Swollen Lymph nodes with chest pain is suggestive of lung Infection or bronchitis. So chest x-ray is needed to rule out lung infection. PFT is needed ...
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Question: about 3 days ago I noticed a lump on my upper, middle chest, pretty well above my right breast. It is non moving and hard. There is no pain or tenderness upon touching it, It feels as big as 1-1 1/2 inches, and about the size of 2 quarters stacked.I am a 21 year old female. I smoke very rarely, about a pack ...
Hi.it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general surgeon, for medical and physical examination. Based from your description, it could be a cyst, a fibrous, a fibrotic lesion or other breast tumors. These lesions are best evaluated clinically. Further diagnostic examinations, such as breast ultrasound, m...
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Question: Hi, Im 24 years old. For the last two days I have had an itchy red pin prick rash all over my face. It is slowly spreading down my neck and is hot to the touch.I had something similar about 2 months ago and my doctor said it was viral so did not prescribe anything. I have not changed my diet or any products I...
Hi, It may be acute urticaria. Kindly consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment and perfect treatment. After thorough examination and investigations, he might give treatment. If there is some cause, treatment may be taken for that. Antihistaminics like fexofenadine, steroids in tapering d...
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Question: my husband died after having polymyositis for eight years it affected his lungs and he had pulmonary fibrosis and copd thought we would grow old together but one night he just stopped breathing could we have prevented his death or do you gradually get worse with polymyositis Context: my husband died after ha...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Polymyositis is connective tissue disease. It affects almost all organs of the body especially lungs. It is incurable and progressive disease. With treatment, we can reduce the rate of progression, but we can revert it. Pulmonary fibrosis in Polymy...
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Question: I have psoriasis really bad all up my arms and all over my legs even on my face/scalp/ears its making me really depressed as summers coming up and ill have to be covered in clothes. I want to use sunbeds is there a certain amount of time they will take to work? and can i get any drugs/tablets to help it go aw...
Hi, You said you suffer from psoriasis. It is an n autoimmune skin disease of unknown cause. There may be genetic tendency. Stress, Chat Doctor. .etc. might exacerbate the disease. You consult dermatologist for perfect treatment. You may take methotrexate 15 mg per week 5 mg at 12 hour interval till good result. Furthe...
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Question: I think i have an infection in ny penis im 16 and a virgin my penis just started getting sore a couple of dayd ago and the tip was red swollen abit i think and tight and sore abd then my pebis startes getting discharge and a thick layer of smegma was behing my foreskin today it wasnt attatched to ny foreskin ...
HelloThanks for your query, based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have developed infection of the glans penis (Atlantis) resulting into excessive secretion of urethral glands and producing Sega. You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Čeferin along with anti-inflammatory Chat Doctor. Along...
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Question: Last night I felt a lump about the size of a pearl on the inside of my lip. It didn t hurt when I touched it. I pressed it...no fluid came out. It went away but this morning I have a purple bruise on the inside of my lip. What would have caused the bump?
Hello there, Thanks for your post on HralthcareMagic. I carefully read your query and able to understand your point of concern.Don't worries its no a serious issue. I think it is a muscle. Which is caused by accumulation of mucous escape from salivary duct following local trauma. Usually it is painless and spontaneousl...
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Question: i am 41years old female. my knee pain started about 6 month ago, just left when I was scooching down, then both knees all the time pretty much. . I would have pain after working in the yard, or just sitting at the desk at work, than at night too. . In the last 4 days pain is diminishing, the only 2 difference...
Hello, At your age the most common cause of pain at the knee is:- Inflammation of covering of joint i.e. synovitis-Loss of cartilage at knee leading to arthritis There are also various other reason for knee pain. I shall advise you following to have relief:- Avoid frequent up or down on stairs.- Avoid cross leg positio...
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Question: 2years after tkr, have burning, stiffness after standing in one place for a few minutes, pressure behind knee, actually pressure discomfort in back of leg from thigh to calf. The stiffness after standing for just a short time is what really bothers me. Went through usual therapy and achieved excellent flexibi...
Hello, Your symptoms could be related to a pinched nerve. For this reason, I would recommend performing a nerve conduction study to investigate for this possible disorder. It is also important performing a lumbar column X-Ray study to exclude chronic degeneration of the spine which could lead to irradiating nerve pain...
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Question: I was at work and felt all of a sudden shaky, anxious, rapid heart beat, tingly on arm and left side of face...stopped working came home tested BP and it was 174 over 110 checked again several times readings were 162 106 p 111, 155 106 p 111, 153 110 p 129 So I decided to go to the ER just in case, when I got...
Hello, Is your BP machine accurate? This tachycardia is leading the BP up. The cause of this tachycardia seems anxiety. It is better to visit a psychiatrist. Pre-menstrual anxiety is one of explanation, if it is always before menses. Your previous testing of BP is also negative for hypertension. You can also go for 24 ...
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Question: my husband has been diagnosed w non-hogkins lymphoma-had biopsy procedures-bronchoscopy,gastroscopy,and seeprolavicular, also both ears and by ear on face growth starting.we are not sure what stage yet.also biopsy done on upper rt shoulder area for growth removed,had this growth since childhood but gotten lar...
Hellos per the details that you have provided it seems he has NHL but stage requires a bone marrow report and also abdominal imaging i.e.e is there disease below the diaphragm He requires chemotherapy and overall amongst the cancers diagnosed and treated chemotherapy has a potential to cure NHS and the patients general...
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Question: daughter is nine...for past two years complains of periodic dizziness and is usually accompanied with a low fever...this happened again yesterday and she said she felt nauseas. It comes and goes... Pediatrician said she gets this way when allergies act up...I dont know that I agree. Context: daughter is nine...
May be com(chronic supportive Otis media) more common in this age as by your history cold, low grade fever. U should check her ears by an ENT specialist to rule out the condition. Tab like sturgeon vermin may help her in eating her symptoms of dizziness. And tab montelukast may be used for cold and allergic purpose. A ...
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Question: hello sir, my husband has been diagnosed with anxiety avoidance personality disorder and effective bi polarity. he has been given clonorest thrice daily, lamosyn 100 twice daily and escitalent plus once at night. he has been taking these for last 3 days. he hes been complaining of sleepiness during day time....
Hi, Thanks for writing to us, I went through the history you have provided. Three days of taking medications is not sufficient to comment whether he needs any change in his medication. Congress is clonazepam and is given to your husband only for immediate relief in his anxiety. But if it is inducing sleep during the da...
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Question: Im 28 yrs old and suffered from jaundice at the time of my delivery.I was cured completely from jaundice after 1 month from delivery. the delivery was normal. Both my baby n me are healthy now. now my baby is 5th month. Shall I start sex ? how long should I take gap for sex after curing from jaundice?
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Sex and jaundice have no direct relation. It is important to know the cause of jaundice in you at the time of delivery. You may have sexual intercourse now, but please be sure to make it slow and gentle. Since you just delivered a baby, having rough sex might cause discomfort and pain. Use a ...
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Question: What can a mild sharp pain in a person s back, about waist-high on the right be from? I am female, 54, overweight. It started Saturday evening. It s not severe, but it s there. I can still eat, drink, walk, stand, go to the bathroom, and don t feel nauseous. It s constant and is not brought on by anything I a...
Hi Hope this message finds you in good health. I have gone through your query in detail and see that you may either be having a fibromyositis of the back muscles or may be a referred pain from an abdominal pathology, most probably a kidney stone. You can take muscle relaxants and apply local gel with hot fomentation. I...
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Question: hello, my baby is 1year and 5months old,her birth weight was 2.9k.g. ,now her weight is 9 k.g.she is very active,her height is also nice but her weight gain is very slow.what should i include in her diet for weight gain?junior horlicks like drinks will work?
Halted Chat Doctor. You avoid that. At 1& half years baby should get family food (well-balanced containing cereals, pulses in 2:1 ratio, green vegetables, seasonal fruits, milk or milk products, non veg if acceptable)They should get 3 meals and 3 snacks of roughly 1 bowl each time with family and allowed to eat by the...
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Question: I am constantly feeling pain in my wisdom teach. I had gone for toothe filling. It was Ok for a while but after few days while I was chewing the pain started. I usually take Flexon to subside the pain and it works for a day. But I want a permanent solution Context: I am constantly feeling pain in my wisdom t...
Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Read your query. I would advise you to visit your local dentist and have a radiograph taken to see the amount of tooth involved in the decay and the position of the tooth. If the tooth can be refilled you can undergo the refilling treatment or if it has to be removed u can go forward with ...
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Question: i am not certain i have allergies. my symptom is a few sneezes when i wake up in the morning. that is the only time throughout the day. no other symptoms (itching eyes or nose, watery eyes, redness, puffiness, sniffels, coughs ............nothing else). few sneezes occurs no matter the season (summer winter f...
Hi, You might have sinusitis or allergic rhinitis or upper respiratory tract infection or bronchitis with congestion which actually causes all these symptoms. You can do some routine blood tests with sputum examination and chest X-ray to have confirmed diagnosis. Anyway, you should be given oral antibiotics (quinolones...
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Question: I have Spina Bifida w/Renal insuffucancy & had a U/A & Urine culture one last friday. No infection, but my Protein came back 3+. I am going for a 24 hour urine test along with a Ultra Sound of bladder,kidney & ureter. I am having pain in both kidneys. Is this bad?
HelloThanks for query. Presence of 3+ proteins in urine could be due to Parenchymal Kidney Disease and has to be confirmed by series of tests. Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.1) Urine routine and culture.2) Ultrasound scanning of ab...
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Question: Hi my husband is experiencing bleeding when going to the toilet? ive asked him if its in his stools or just on the toilet paper? he thinks just the paper but, cant be sure. He went to the doctors yesterday and the doctor has done blood tests and sent for a camera examination, he did an internal examination an...
Hi, Thanks for query,First we have to decide that blood in stool is there or not? You need stool examination to confirm it. As camera & internal examination does not reveal any abnormality the chances of blood coming from Large intestine arises. There were several condition causes bleeding from large intestine like IBS...
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Question: Hi, for the past two weeks I ve been having episodes where my face feels heavy and numb and my hands feel numb and heavy and they tingle. It happens for about 10 minutes then it stops. When it happens I feel like I can t control it. Should I be worried? Thank you
Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be due to:1. Deficiency of certain nutrients like Iron, vitamin B 12, Calcium, Magnesium, etc.2. Any fluctuation in blood pressure levels3. Altered blood sugar levels4. Inadequate HY Chat Doctor. 5. Peripheral neuropathy. Symptomatic relief can be obtained with cer...
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Question: hello, my 11 year old daughter has had symptoms like burning and stabbing pain in her bladder. i have taken her to the dr and to a urologist even to the ER several times, but no one seems to know what she has. her symptoms started over 4 months ago, went away but now they are back. She is now complaining of f...
Thank you for posting your query on Chat Doctor, The first thing to rule out in your daughters' case is a Urinary Tract Infection. A urinalysis and a urine culture will tell you whether she is suffering from any infection. If infection is ruled then we need to get an ultrasound pelvis to rule out any structural abnorma...
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Question: My son is 9 months old. Got cold n cough for ten days. Phlegm in chest. Gave tixylix syrup 2.5 ml thrice a day for 1 week. Cough is better now but he has got loose motions n gas now, i suppose as side effect of tixylix. Can i give him mucolite syrup for chest congestion? Advise dosage pls Shud i discontinue t...
Hi, Tiflis is a good syrup for chest congestion, but it can very well cause GI symptoms in the form of gas and loose stools. Muscovite spy again is a decongestant used for similar purpose but has the same side effect profile in form of mild GI disturbances. The dose for Muscovite(Aerosol) is 30-80 mg/kg/day. Give your ...
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Question: 6 weeks after laminectomy at L-5 Ive had increasing pain, numbness & muscle spasms. After severe muscle spasm and pain last night I am having trouble bearing weight and walking. There seems to be more aching in the groin area in the muscles on the inside of the leg - all the way to the foot. Context: 6 weeks...
Hello! Welcome on Chat Doctor ! Your symptoms could be related to a medullary spine compression or to an infection. For this reason, I recommend performing a lumbar spine MRI study coupled with some blood lab tests (complete blood count, PCR, sedimentation rate). You should discuss with your neurologist on these issues...
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Question: i got a positive mantoux test next year recieved a negative reading, the year after that I got a negative reading next year a positive reading. 2 weeks later I got CFS and have had it for 4 years. My question is the repeated tst after having a positve reading, could have caused an immune response with symtoms...
No one knows for sure what causes CFS, so no definite connection can be made between the TB tests. CFS has been associated with acute events or illnesses, i.e. you get sick with something and shortly afterward develop CFS. It's not uncommon to get TB tests annually, so I doubt that is a direct cause. You did have an ev...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...how long does a person usually have with stage four and it has alreadyspread to lymph nodes.chemo and radiation he cant take because his body reacts to it.told him to get affairs in order
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Life expectancy and prognosis depends on site and type of cancer. However, it is stage 4 cancer, so prognosis remains poor irrespective of type of cancer. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy is only palliative treatment. It can not cure the disease....
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Question: I tested positive for hepatitis B Virus about 10 years ago and my LFT is normal and viral load is very minimal. I am told that I am not eligible to be placed on drugs but to be monitoring by LFT and Viral load. I am scared but i dont know what to do. Context: I tested positive for hepatitis B Virus about 10 ...
Hello I hope you are well. You must know that chronic infection with hepatitis B virus has different phases:1. Immunotolerance: It is characterized by Head positivity, high levels of virus DNA replication and normal or low levels of hepatic enzymes. There may be mild hepatic neuroinflammation.2. Positive Head Immunorea...
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Question: Dear Sir, I have 1 1/2 year girl baby, weight 9.0 kg...when we found the blisters on her face & overall body before two days she was crying continual at late night and third day we found some blisters on her face, full body & when the blisters start very small and after five minutes it is big size. Blisters i...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. By what you quote I feel that your kid might be suffering form a condition called EPIDERMOLYSIS BULL OSA. This is only an assumption with the minimal history you have provided me here. But, .... Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you t...
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Question: I can only describe my symptom as electric shock or lightening strike down the side of my neck. It originates from behind the rgt ear and down toward the front. First began 35 years ago, once a year or so. This year, multiple strikes every week. What is this and should I be worried? I went to new Dr yesterday...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. The nerves to the neck originate from the cervical spine. The cervical spine is made up of 7 small bones aligned on top of each other. There are spongy discs between these small bones which give it a cushioning effect and help in forward backward and turning movements. There is a possibility ...
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Question: HI there I had my 2 an 1/2 years ago but I still seem tooo get a. Lot of severe lower back pain I had a normal birth but they used forceps and from then it really hurts especially if I lie flat on my back I really cant understand as Ive never suffered with a back problem before can u please help Im 29 and my ...
Hi, Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you are suffering from chronic backache. It may be due to vitamin and trace element deficiencies specially vitamin D and vitamin B 12 and weakness of muscles and bone. You should get vitamin D3 and B12 tested. You need to do MRI to rule out o...
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Question: My wife has a chronic cough which according to the varios doctors that we have visited, is allergy and they generally give her Motaire and some cough syrup. These give marginal relief but the cough persists. Someone recommended SEACOD tablets which could boost her immunity and give permanant relief after some...
Dear Friend. Chronic cough has multiple etiologies ranging from just allergy, asthma, COPD, Acidosis. Montair and other anti- histamines can control the situation acutely. But the question is to be sure about the etiology of Cough. Please review with us with her X-Ray of Chest and Mammogram. Till than she can take levo...
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Question: Hi docs, i need some help please. i am 14 DPO now and no AF, at 11 dpo i starred having severe abdominal pain and some brown discharge which lasted just some hours. Until date i have this severe pain which Ive never felt before, i feel so bloated, and gassy, constipated. the pain is worse than AF. so what co...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Thanks for asking a question to Chat Doctor. F. You have got pain during the period and have brown discharge, You feel bloated, gassy and constipated. The pain appears to be due to anemia, urinary tract infection, or pelvic inflammation. I advise you to consult a gynecologist for di...
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Question: Hi, my name is Amanda, I woke up the other morning with my gum area behind my lower last molar swollen, hurting, and what feels like opening up right beside my last molar.. Very strange. Ive been to the dentist a couple of months ago, took exrays and told me I have no wisdom teeth!! ;) woohoo right?! So... Im...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The pain, swelling could be because of the gum infection over the wisdom tooth (periodontal infection leading to space infection). Consult an oral physician and get a radiograph done to rule the amount of space present for the tooth to erupt if space is there for t...
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Question: hi I had my widow teeth taken out last saturday so about 5-6 days ago and between the two last teeth not counting my wisdom teeth obviously are a bit swollen and has a soft bump on each side of my bottom teeth and i noticed that it can be opened ... is this bad whats should i do , if it make sense Context: h...
Hi. Welcome to Chat Doctor. I have gone through your query and can understand your health concerns. As per your complaint after wisdom tooth extraction appearance of swelling or lump over the jaw is a common finding, and it occurs as a result of inflammation due to trauma to the soft tissues caused during extraction. I...
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Question: i have fatty liver 1 disease with no alcohal and doctor suggested me to take udiliv 300 mg for three times a day and heptral 400 mg twice a day. however, im feeling fainting tendency with frequent urination.please suggest me the disease may be reduced by taking that medicines and what is the reason for faint...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor, thanks for the query. These medicines will improve your liver function definitely, and it will reduce fatty liver. But it should be combined with dietary changes and exercise. Frequent urination can be caused by urinary infection or enlarged prostate and i don't think this is related to y...
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Question: After I masturbate for a long time and ejaculate, I get an intense cramp on the right side in my abdomen. The cramp is about 3 inches below my belly button and 4 inches to my right. The cramp goes away in about a minute. It feels just like a leg cramp, but it is in my groin. It is on about the same level as t...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. Please understand you are already 60. I sincerely suggest you to reduce your masturbation frequency from twice daily to twice-weekly. Though masturbation do not have any negative health effect, it does consume a lot of energy. At your age your body may not be a...
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Question: Hi, i m waking up with pain in my ribs each morning it s only just started to happen in the last six months it s very discomforting and i can t sleep it soon goes away once i am up and about, i have recently been diagnosed with Malstagia and i have impinged hips and arthritis behind my right knee caps what co...
Hello Thanks for writing to us, I have studied your case with diligence. As per your history there is possibility of rib contusion or Costco Chat Doctor. Rib contusion is visible on X-ray. I will advise consulting to orthopedic surgeon. Medication like muscle relaxant and analgesic will reduce pain along with it use ri...
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Question: Dear doctor,I have a strange pain in the right chest below the rib end point, as i feel breathing difficult when it happens. it comes not often but at sometimes. and also i feel burning sensation in whole chest some times. please advice regardsSridhar Context: Dear doctor,I have a strange pain in the right c...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. You are having pleuritic chest pain, breathing difficulty and burning of chest. All these symptoms are commonly seen with lung infection and bronchitis. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of respiratory system. ...
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Question: Hello I m having trouble with severe pain in my tummy area its that. Bad that moving hurts my underwear and trousers hurt so babe I can t move and when I have to I m having to hold my tummy its not just pain even to touch hurts not even my morphine is helping its been like this for at least a week but it is s...
Hi Lisa, There is no point in taking morphine for the pain. It is a temporary measure to treat intractable pain. Unless the cause is identified the pain will not disappear. Please go to the ER at the earliest and get an ultrasound scan of the whole abdomen done. Taking morphine or other painkillers will mask the under...
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Question: hi i have what i think is a mouth ulcer but the strange thing is that it has a black spot. i have had one or two before in the same place but never noticed the black spot. it is at the back of my mouth between the two rows of teeh on the rhs and is clearly visible when i open my mouth. Context: hi i have wha...
Hello, You may have a viral ulcer since you report this location with a prior occurrence. The changes with inflamed tissue may appear very dark. Trauma to an area with Chat Doctor. Different pigmentations in tissue can be normal such as a nevus or a change of tissue color can indicate concern requiring a biopsy to eva...
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Question: 70-year old woman frequently has sharp, persistent pain just below ribs on right front. Has occurred for several years. 4 10 , 165 lbs. Frequent NSAIDs for knee injury. Does not appear to be related to diet or indigestion. Aggravated by movement, not helped by heat. Context: 70-year old woman frequently has ...
Hello, The causes of pain below ribs are:1. Sprain2. Overuse3. Injury4. Blunt trauma5. Pneumonia.6. Cholecystitis7. Other lung infections that you can take tablet Broken. Apply Diclofenac gel or cream. Also, apply ice locally and do x-ray chest. Treatment mainly depends upon underlying conditions. Kindly follow with de...
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Question: I am 60 yrs old male. wt 85 kg ht 5 7 living in a hill station. While walking upward I feel heavy breathing and choking of throat. Then after a short rest able to walk slowly. and then this process is repeated. No problem in walking in plain areas. Last week angiography was done which is normal. I have been p...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Revelon XL 25 is metoprolol which is beta blocker. It will help you in this situation. Since your coronary angiography is normal, I don't think any cardiac disease is the cause for your current symptoms. So Beta blocker will not help you. In my opinion you should consult pulmono...
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Question: My son is 4 and had a tick on his testicle I removed the tick and the next day/today his testicle looks bruised and there is swelling to the left of it into his groin area it is puffy and red. He says it doesn t hurt and he is not having a problem going to the bathroom. Is that type of swelling normal?
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor. I have read your question in detail and I know that you are very concerned about your child but don't worry. By what you quote it seems that your child probably has got tick bite. In tick bite, there is swelling and redness at the site of bite. In my opinion, you should give syrup HY Chat Do...
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Question: hello for about 4 weeks I have felt breathlessness. I am normally quite a fit person I do taekwondo and at times its tiring, but this is different, I feel that I am not getting enough air and that something is trapped in my throat and chest, at first I thought it might be a mild chest infection, because I hav...
I would like you to answer me few questions which would help me get to the diagnosis of your problem:-Do you hear whistling sound with breathing when you are breathless-Are you allergic to dust or any strong smells-Do you get similar symptoms with climate change-Does have cold foodstuffs lead to cough or seeing- family...
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Question: Hello. I have recently been diagnosed with C6 radiculopathy caused by herniated disc. As well as the arm pain, I have nausea, which I first thought was because of the pain because it was only came on when the pain was really bad. Now I am taking Tramadol and Lyrica for tha pain and the pain is a little better...
Hi, thank you for providing the brief history of you. Since you mentioned you have C6 level radiculopathy it is the matter to get treated for it by having a close communication with a spine surgeon and a physical therapist. Your nausea is because of the tramadol as most medicines have one or the other effects. Your nau...
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Question: Received pelvic/transvaginal us, results are in however, Ive only been able to view because of employment through the hospital. I am concerned with the findings, i am 38 yo., 3 live births(2 by c-sec), and one ectopic preg. My uterus was found to be heterogeneous and enlarged measuring 12cmx6mx5cm. endometrum...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Symptoms of ovarian cancer are abdominal pain, abdominal mass etc. You may have simple cyst or chocolate cyst or some other pathology. You should go for CA 125 level and follow-up ultrasound abdomen. It will help you find exact cause. Then you ...
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Question: hello doctorMy wife was treated with tumer 18 month back on the left ovary. Recently after trying to conceiving for last one year we consulted doctor and found that the left fallopian tube was blocked , Doctor has adviced top take placeutrex inj one emp. i.m on alternate day. will it help us ? Plz suggest.
Hallow Dear, Placenta injection contains extract of placenta. The manufacturers claim that if clears the adhesions. However, the effect of this medicine is questionable. It is empirical medicine. Mild adhesions may resolve. If after these injections the block does not resolve (which is a more possibility), better go fo...
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Question: Today, 8 days after 2 wisdom teeth got removed on the right side, I lost a blood clot. I was rinsing with salt water before the dentist gave me chlorhexidine gluconate mouthwash. Was that a mistake. Im very scared. What should I do and when will I start to feel any signs of pain Context: Today, 8 days after ...
Hi....than for your query. The risk of blood clot dislodgement is high within 24 hours of extraction. There are many reasons of blood clot dislodgement like repeatedly rinsing your mouth, sucking, hot food consumption, touching with tongue again and again. If you have used warm saline rinse within 24 hrs of removal of...
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Question: Someone punched my husband and he fell back and hit a steel step he had a fracture and a bleed on the brain this was 3 months ago, now when he lowers his head just a little he gets a vibration feeling down his arms it use to go down his spine but has been seeing a chiro and it has changed now to down his arms...
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Your husband needs a cervical column examination with plain radiography of cervical column to check for any bone damage. There is need for a cervical MRI evaluation and an opinion from a Neurosurgeon, because symptoms you describe are related to cervica...
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Question: I had a UA that was positive for bilirubin and leukocyte esterase. Also had red and white blood cells, epithelial cells, bacteria and mucus. Free hemoglobin was also detected.Was surgically treated for left ureterovesical reflux and periureteral diverticulum, and a right ectopic ureter. This was in 1996 when...
Good Day! Leukocyte esterase, RBC, and WBC may indicate a urinary tract infection. I would suggest doing a Urine culture since it is the most accurate examination to check confirm an infection, and it also identifies the bacteria and tells us what antibiotics are appropriate to treat the infection. With the bulge on th...
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Question: my nephew is 6 years old having bladder problems always peeing on himself don t know if its bladder problems r he just lazy,is mother died almost a year ago but I don t think that s the problem,he had surgery on his penis a few years ago because he was born premature and it didn t develop fully he needs one m...
Hi, urinary incontinence or enuresis, can be normally seen in a child up to the age of 10 years. Although around 90% child Chat Doctor. We usually don't treat until the child has attained >10 yrs of age and is still bed-wetting. Yes, if your child has daytime incontinence also, then the cause for it should be found. G...
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Question: Hi , I have been diaognized with small kidney stones and have been advised to drink lot of water. I am suffering from severe back pain though. The medicines I have been given are citralka syrup and Flexon. Would these help to dissolve the stone and how lond would it take for the back pain to go away. I can no...
Dear Ankit,98 % of small renal stones may pass spontaneously through urination within four weeks of the onset of symptoms. The Chat Doctor. Catwalk is a urine alkalinize which helps to dissolve certain type of stones. Management of kidney stones depends on so many factors like size, type and number of stones. As your...
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Question: sure... my son, 36 was told he had high ferriton level... should be 400 his was 445... he was checked for Hemochromatosis , which his father has, but the test showed negitive for the gene.. he does not smoke or drink... just wondering what it could be.. thanks Context: sure... my son, 36 was told he had high...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He has high ferritin level, but It's not too high. He should take Chat Doctor. Repeat ferritin level after a month. Ferritin is also an acute phase reactant, so it can also be increased in some inflammatory conditions. Consult your doctor and t...
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Question: Hello, my wife has a pain on the lower part of her right shoulder blade. The pain started about 10 days ago and now is accompanied with a cough and congestion. Shes not spiting pink mucus. The pain is worse at night and hot applications or ben-gay are not helping. Please, advice. Context: Hello, my wife has ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, pneumonia (lung infection) should be ruled out first. Pneumonia can cause shoulder joint pain, cough, cold and congestion. So better to get done chest x-ray. If chest x-ray is showing pneumonia then she will need antibiotics. If ches...
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Question: My friend has some strange lumps that have come up on her spine, and back. she said they are very painful, she feels achy, and there are 3 or 4 of them and they are about quarter sized, stick out a little and feel like they are filled with fluid. There were only 2 about a week ago, and they were smaller. Con...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your friends situation and problem. By history and description possibility of multiple sebaceous cysts is more. It is more common on back and often filled with infected fluid (sebum). So ask your friend to consult dermatologist and get done clinical examination....
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Question: i have hep c just got a liver function test showing that my ast sgot r 60 between 15-37 what is that ? also i got a xray taken of my lumbar spine due to hep c it states that three views of the spind have endplate degenerative changes . why is that cause of my hep c . last year it was in the 8 million but lev...
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor Hepatitis C is a viral infection involving the liver. It can resolve or progress to chronic infection of the liver.GOT is one of the liver enzymes, it is also known as AST. There are 4 enzymes used to assess the liver: GOT, alkaline phosphatase, GGT and SGPT (also known as ALT). These e...
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Question: I have been having left arm pain and headaches all the time and chest pains. I have been to a cardiologist and he said there isnt anything wrong with my heart. I had to go to the ER 3 weeks ago and they told me my esophagus is having spasms, I was wanting to know if left arm pain and chest pain are common wit...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Chest pain is commonly seen with esophageal spasm. But left arm pain is not seen with esophageal spasm. No need to worry about heart diseases as your cardiologist has confirmed this. Left arm pain is mostly muscular in nature. So apply warm water p...
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Question: My best friends mother was diagnosed with abdominal liposarcoma de-differentiated. They tell her they can not do surgery. She has already had one surgery and has healed from that. However, the tumor came back. The tumor has doubled in size in just a short time. They also said there is some sort of sack o...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, Liposarcoma is a malignant tumor arising from the adipose tissue. The tumor is known to recur after removal. The surgical excision of the tumor depends on size of the tumor, location (superficial or deep), relation to underlying structures, etc. An inoperable liposarcoma can be managed...
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Question: Hello Doctor,My daughter is 17 months old and is bow legged and little pigeon-towed,we have consulted couple of experts - pead as well as ortho and all have adviced that no action needs to be taken now.I have also been giving her vitamin d + cal granules for last 8 weeks but there has been no improvement.Do y...
Hello. I just read through your question. This is very common in child Chat Doctor. Typically, this issue resolves on its own by age 3 years. That is why you doctors are saying that no action is needed just now. Though there is no evidence that massage will help, it certainly can't hurt. It is, therefore, perfectly ok...
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Question: Hi, my age is 32yrs, from April 2011 to July 2011, I was suffering from a severe vertigo attack and was in hospital for 4 days. Now I don t have any problem regarding vertigo but i went into depression after the vertigo attack...Now I m taking Duzela 20 for last 2 months for depression but since them I m havi...
Hello, Most side effects are related to constipation. You should take sips of water every 10-15minutes (please donor take full glass at a time) all day long. Include lots of salad and fruits - 5 to 6 servings a day. Take sprouts at least on bowl a day. Go for walk for 30-45min.This measure are usually sufficient for mo...
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Question: i AM SUFFERING FROM DEPRESSION FOR THE LAST 34 YEARS.Took treatment several times,but could not cured.Now doing xeerise everyday(runnindg & walking).Kindly adives which is the best place to get depression treatment(medicines are not effective) in the world Context: i AM SUFFERING FROM DEPRESSION FOR THE LAST...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Researchers and researches confirmed several times that medicines alone cannot cure any mental disorders. Therefore, every mental health treatment should include psychotherapy and meditation. Psychotherapy helps you to streamlin...
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Question: I am 70years old and have parkinson problem. Recently I have had gall bladder removed and since then I am loosing weight and no interest in talking others. since last days I am feeling very cold and my legs are not doing their job, mena sI can lift my legs but not able to walk and having blurred voice too. Co...
Hello I have studied your case, Gall bladder removal can lead to weight reduction. Do not worry about this. Give them b12 and it d consulting your doctor. The best way to gain weight is by having a healthy diet. Then visit a dietician who can plan your diet well as per your need and lifestyle. Do regular exercise about...
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Question: hi i have a sore toe that is red and swollen if anything touches it, it throbs and really is painful, its been bleeding and also had yellow puss coming out of it. its hurting at the skin next to the side of the nail but its traveled upwards to all around ones side. i believe i had an ingrowing toe nail which ...
Hello. Thank you for your question. I understand your concern. Let me try and help. You seem to be having an infection probably an abscess. The throbbing pain is due to the pus collection. So the best thing to do would be to visit a clinic where a general physician would let out the pus, clean and Chat Doctor. Even if ...
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Question: I had a blood test taken 3days ago and it was the most painful blood test is ever had, I had a sharp needle pain in lower to where the blood was taken and a sharp shooting pain. I told the lady that took my blood but she insisted it didn t hurt :/ annoyed me. Now my arm feels numb and slightly tingly and I ke...
This is very unusual, obviously. The type of pain and shooting imply a nerve is hit. Their are no major nerves in that area but certainly everywhere there are SOME nerves. With neuropathic pain:1) short run any nerve pill such as a lidocaine patch (you need ONE, cut into 2 cm squares, apply one 2x2 daily), anti-seizure...
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Question: I am a 36 year old female with an ESR of 35. It was higher about two month ago with fevers and headaches. I was put on steroids and antibiotics. I went back about 1 month and it was 50 and now to date it is 35. My doctor is telling me that it is stress related. Is that even possible?
Welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. Dear friend Since ESR is a non-specific marker of inflammation and is affected by other factors, the results must be used along with other clinical findings. Moderately elevated ESR occurs with inflammation but also with anemia, infection, pregnancy, and with aging. Your doctor...
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Question: I HAVE TOOK MORPHINE PILLS OPANA AND NOW EXLAGO AND AM STILL THROWING UP HAVE TO STOP A FEW DAYS TO QUITE BEING NAUSEAS IS THER ANY THING ELSE I CAN TAKE I ALSO TAKE PERCOCET 10 I SEEM TO HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH THESE I HAVE SEVERE LEG AND CHRONIC BACK PAIN. Context: I HAVE TOOK MORPHINE PILLS OPANA AND NOW EXL...
Hello, Thanks for your query. I suggest you to follow the below-mentioned measures to reduce your back pain-- Usually 1-2 days of bed rest will calm severe back pain. Do not stay off your feet for longer, though.- Avoid lifting weights as it imparts more strain on your back-Change your daily activities so that you avoi...
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Question: hello doctor last year my dad got chest pain and taken to apex hospital and doctor said he is having heart attack and was given treatment after one weak he was discharge an after 2 month he started his job but the problem is after cming frm job dad says he is tired getting lots of stress so yesterday he went ...
Hi, Thank you for your query. TMT is a good test to screen for heart disease. However, it is not a gold standard and the patient needs to be further evaluated by doing an Echocardiography. If both Echocardiography and TMT is normal, then further test may not be required subject to normal clinical findings and your doct...
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