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Question: hi sir .i m 29 years old.i have problem in my ankel.now white pus comes out from a small hole in my ankel.sometime swelling is there.some time nothing is there.no hole no pus.but after 10 days hole becomes and pus comes out.sir i have gone to many doctor but nobody came yo know about this desease.one time i h...
Hi, I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns. If I were your treating physician, Based on your description I would come up with following possibilities.1- Osteomyelitis, The first and most probable differential diagnosis would be osteomyelitis.It's a kind of chronic infection of the bone. Your ...
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Question: Sir I am facing fungalI infection in my genital area for last 2 years. Firs I start using BETAMIL GM . Through this I got relief but in next 15 20 days it appears again.Likewise the cycle is going.But after using betamilgm my skin is becoming thinner and thinner in that infected area.I have visited doctor he ...
Hi, I understand your concern. Once it is confirmed that you have a fungal infection since long time-Management would consist of medical treatment & personal care. - A thorough examination by your doctor to decide type of infection & culture of the swab/scraping from affected area should be done. sometimes same comp...
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Question: 44 year old male 511 188 lbs. Been having burning sensation in the chest for yers. All cardiac tests are negative. Was treated for acid reflux 4-5 years ago. The pain lasts all day for weeks on end. Suddley its gone but always comes back. Cant seem to get any answers. Context: 44 year old male 511 188 lbs. B...
Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion you are having mostly uncontrolled HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). It is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the esophagus and caus...
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Question: DR. LAMPERTI. I HAVE READ THAT YOU ARE 4 STAR IN PLASTIC SURGERY. MY QUESTION IS: WHAT EXPERIENCE DO YOU HAVE IN CANCER SURGERY. i HAVE A CANCER IN THE EXTERIOR ON THE BACK OF MY NECK YOUR HAVE BEEN RECAMENDED TO ME TO REMOVE THIS CANCER. PLEASE RESPOND. jACK dWYER Context: DR. LAMPERTI. I HAVE READ THAT YOU...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. You have mentioned in history as having cancer in back of neck . The treatment protocol depends on histopathology report means grading of tumor, to which extent it has spread in body called metastasis and degree of Lymph node involvement etc. If possible TNM staging also done... As it is a ma...
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Question: hemogloblin, my sister just had her second knee surgery after 14 years her hemoglibin went down below 7 she has received 6 blood transfussion and she is still in the hospital she has a blood clot in the lungs and they started her on cumudin and heprin why is this happening and where is the blood going for it ...
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Hemoglobin after 6 transfusion, if it is still reducing could be due to possible hemolysis - maybe extravascular or intravascular.2. Urine examination, if it shows, blood, possibly intravascular.3. Getting a correct cross-matching of blood sample i...
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Question: i have masturbated since from my childhood (2 to 3 times a day or more )now i am 25 years old,now my hand, legs and total body is severing.i am nervous all the time,head ache, tiredness heart beat rate is more,no erection in my penis i feel my total nerve system is damaged weather i am facing any sexual probl...
HelloThanks for query. Based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have been indulged in masturbation since many years and now facing problems related to sexual activities and general health which you attribute to be due to frequent and habitual masturbation.First there is myth in a mind of common man t...
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Question: I am a 52 year old female. I had a cold and cough for a couple of weeks. I blew my nose really hard. I now have pain on my upper left side under my rib cage just below my left breast. It is sore to touch and hurts when I sneeze, cough, take a deep breath, hiccup, laugh or move suddenly. What could this be?
Hi and thank you for your question. I read carefully your question and I understand your concern. Since you had cold and cough for a couple of weeks, this has resulted in muscle strain especially in chest muscles. Every sneezing, coughing,blowing nose to hard affects chest muscles and give pain. You don't have to worry...
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Question: I have a 5cm solid mass on my left ovary and my Doctor recommends getting the left and possibly right tube removed as well. She said the current information points toward Ovarian Cancer starting in the tubes? We are hoping, of course, that the mass is not malignant but will not know until it is sent the patho...
Hello, Thanks for your query. You said that you were diagnosed with a solid mass in the left ovary. You are 44 years old, and you have solid mass in your ovary. Ovarian cancers are common at this age. I guess by this time you might have completed your family. So I feel you should undergo bilateral salting oophorectomy ...
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Question: Hi, I am 12weeks and I work at a hospital. I transport patient through out the hospital via;wheelchair,inpatient beds and litters.Should I be doing this? I feel shortwinded sometimes and I have to use my stomach muscles a lot on the beds and litters.I was just a little concerned.
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have breathlessness. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like asthma attack, pneumonia, heart attack, atrial fibrillation, pulmonary embolism or anemia. I would suggest you to consult chest specialist for pro...
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Question: HI Doc... I am geeta from India 31 yrs old.... married and trying to conceive but no success... we generally have sex on weekends as we both lives in a different city as of now..and meet on weekends.. so this time... my periods started on 13th Sep and ends after 2 days which is 14th by 15th i bleed but lil b...
Hello, Unprotected sex just after period over is very much safe and there is no chance of pregnancy at all. To maximize chance of pregnancy, you have to unprotected sex on ovulation day (14 day prior to next due date) or fertile days (12th-18th day of each 28-30 days cycle). You can use ovulation prediction kit in the ...
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Question: My heart rate is suddenly speeding up, making the veins in my left hand and arm visibly pulse. After a short period of time, the pulsing will slow back down to a normal heart beat, before starting up again later. It has become painful to fully extend my left arm, and my left hand/arm has gone tingly, with a d...
Age, diabetic, any neck pain, or trauma to neck. Its look like neurological problems, probably nerve must be compressed somewhere. So its need to be evaluated. First get chest and cervical spine x-ray done. If it suggests some we may ct or MRI. Till than you can nerve vitamin like erosion forte once a day and ask your ...
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Question: I have been getting some discomfort under my middle toe where it joins my foot and more recently the tendon on the top of that toe has become tight (especially on a morning) when I move my toes up and down the tendon pulls quite a bit. Is this something which can be treated?
Hello, As the issue with the tendon appears to me like a nerve abnormal reaction. I think taking an MRI lumbar spine will be of help to understand if there is any small nerve root entrapment or spinal cord touch by the disc can lead to some symptoms like tendon pull. Doing an MRI is advised. Then core stability exerci...
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Question: Hello,My aunt is 84 years old, is diabetic, has had a heart attack, stroke, and mastectomy. Last October a malignant tumor was found in her kidney and the kidney was removed. The procedure was to have been robotic, but the surgeon cut into vein and her kidney was removed surgically. My aunt almost died. Since...
Hello, As a urologist and transplant surgeon, I can understand your anxiety. Your aunts' survival through so many illnesses is itself gods miracle. Only he can prognosticate about her survival. But as you know, all our illness and recovery is according to Gods plan. As we age, our systems get weaker and survival is the...
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Question: My son had been diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma over five years ago. He has been cancer free for just over four years now. As of this morning he noticed that he had a tiny swollen gland in his armpit area. We were told not to be to concerned about this they believe it is more likely to be swollen due to an i...
Hi, Your doctor has given you the right advise. This swelling is of infectious origin. Recurrence of lymphoma should not have the yellowish color lymph node. Anyway your son should have undergone proper follow-up investigations at regular interval, serum LDH may be helpful. Right now nothing to be worried, you can obse...
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Question: hi i am 22years old and my husband is 24years of age i got pregnant like two months ago but i miscarriaged,we have tried for another but it seems impossible,last month i took clomid but it never worked .right now am taking the medicine called for women tyrn to conceive.my quest is will this medicine work.joan...
HI, JOANNEREAGAN, Well we are not worried with a single miscarriage, as it sometimes can occur. Right now you are very eager for conception with a failed cycle with closed. I can't exactly know what medicines you are taking right now. Well if you don't conceive with one or two cycles of ovarian stimulating Chat Doctor....
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Question: I am having right side pain in front and back and very high blood pressure, fluid retention, fatigue shortness of breath. I have a history of hi blood pressure usually controlled by medications, and cystinuria (cystine stones) for 35 years. I went to er had ct without contrast they didnt see a stone but the l...
Hello, Is it a mass or kidney itself showing irregular contour? Possible causes are:1. Polycystic kidney.2. Renal malignancy.3. Inf pole infraction.4. Post nephritis changes. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Please consult with your nephrologist he will examine and treat you accordingly. Tak...
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Question: My nephew has a disease called histiocytosis he s had it since he was two. He s 11 now and has some long term side effects that they keep an eye on. About a year ago he had a brown freckle-like spot on his back near his lower spine . Since then it has progressed to about ten and they re all around the same si...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, Histiocytes are macrophage like cells present ubiquitously in all body tissues. Histiocytes play a role in the defense mechanism of the body. They are present in the lymph nodes and cause sinus histiocytosis. Histiocytes are also present in the skin. Proliferation of these cells in the...
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Question: I have been having to burp alot last two days. I felt like heartburn last nite, felt like some discomfort in chest area. My blood pressure is 157/68. Was lower earlier. I m concerned, as I am diabetic, haven t slept well last few weeks, as husband has health issue that is stressing me . I am taking a low dosa...
Hello, I would like to explain that your actual clinical symptomatology may be related to several health issues.First, indigestion and possibly gastroesophageal acid reflux should be sought. Other issues such as esophageal spasm, hiatal hernia, and etcetera should also be suspected as well. As you have several coronary...
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Question: I have wounds from Vietnam to my neck that caused a syrigomyilia. The syringomyilia has caused left side problems, my left shoulder has been fused due to Charcot joint. My elbow on the left side is almost destroyed as well as the left wrist. I feel like the teeth on the left lower jaw are affected by enlargin...
Hi, In my opinion I don't think your jaw is actually enlarged the muscles may have been weakened and flaccid but being enlarged is very rare I think anyway it has many symptoms that include weakness and pain in the back, shoulders, arms, or legs an inability to feel hot or cold, a loss of pain sensation, difficulty wal...
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Question: Hi, I m a compulsive masturbator and have been doing it since I was 10 now I m 30 and recently was diagnosed with slipped disc, I was wondering if over-masturbating caused this condition or caused me to develop it. and if I do it right now would it worsen my condition? Looking forward to hearing from you
Hello dear, Thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. I read and understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor answering your concern. No masturbation has nothing to do with slip disc. Slip disc can be caused by over weight and other possible causes. You can continue with the masturbation. It has no harm, and instead it b...
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Question: hello doctor,my husband has allergy problem (eye irritation, cold ,slight congestion in airway etc).doctor prescribed to take montek l c for 1month but he continues it even now as his allergy problem was persisting and inorder to prevent infection and fever due to cold .even now he is using it since 1 and hal...
Hello, Your husband first needs to get allergy tests done either in the form of blood tests, specific IGE against pollen, house dust mite, animal dander etc. OR skin prick tests against these allergens. This will help identify what the allergens are and take avoidance measures to lower further exposure. Montek LC is a ...
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Question: My father is having diabetes for last 12 years, now aged 56. His FBS: 160mg/dl & ppbs: 240mg/dl. It is already in high range since last 1 year. Though he is under medication,, still, it is not decreasing. How can it be decreased? What are the medical issues I need to be careful? Which food must be avoided?
Hello, Fruits should be taken in minimal quantity per day, whole fruit is to be taken instead of fruit juice. He must go for a morning walk at a moderate pace for at least 30 minutes per day. Avoid smoking and alcohol. With these blood sugar levels must come down within one month. Otherwise, medication has to be incre...
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Question: Hello. Nice to see you. I am still a student right now(age 16). And I am facing 2 major problems (for me)... 1. I always felt tired and lazy. I do not know what is my problem. My neck and my back always felt hurt without any specific reasons. I never skipped my meals (I always eat vegetables and fruits) and I...
Hello, Thanks for your query. It seems that your increase in weight; wrong body posture; inadequate exercise and reduced muscle tone is taking a toll on your back. For pain to go, it takes not only rest (on a comfortable bed) but also avoidance of particular positions (during work, rest or recreation). During the day d...
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Question: Hi. Ive had metal braces put during my teens, though extraction of teeth was kinda required, my parents after discussion with doctor decided against it..Im 23 now, and my front two teeth, is back to being what it looked like earlier (before metal braces). Is it advisable to go for braces now; or capping or ve...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The MAL aligned teeth can be corrected by putting braces. Consult an orthodontist and take one more opinion regarding extraction of teeth. If more space is required to align the teeth then you might have to go for extraction of teeth. You have to take radiographs l...
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Question: my husband has a blood blister in his mouth they have been coming and going for over four to five weeks now could they be caused by the large amount of medication he is on - the Dr has refered him to the Community Dentist yet our own dentist asked him to see the Dr Context: my husband has a blood blister in ...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The blisters could be because of the viral infection like herpes zoster infection, or it can be Memphis or pemphigoid. Consult an oral physician and get it ruled out. If it is a viral infection you can take a course of antiviral Chat Doctor. If it is Memphis or pem...
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Question: My daughter was just diagnosed with mono due to her blood work. She also, though, has blood in her urine, which she is now on antibiotic to treat. Her doctor does not seem to know what the blood in the urine is from-believes it is a separate problem. Could the blood in urine be part of the mono? Thanks!
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Infection with Epstein-Barr virus (ABV) is very common and usually occurs in childhood or early adulthood. ABV is a contagious infection that spreads from person to person.ABV is the cause of infectious mononucleosis and the symptoms are fever, sore throat, swollen lymph nodes in the neck...
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Question: hi Dr i am married and im 24 years old we are planning for children from past 1 year bcos of my irregular periods im not getting periods and by the drs advice i am using meprate tablets from the 18th day of my menstrual cycle do it helps me o get pregnant Context: hi Dr i am married and im 24 years old we ar...
Hi, Meprate is used to regularize your cycles, it doesn't help in getting pregnant as such. It is a progesterone hormone like Chat Doctor. If you have been trying for a year and not successful, you should get thoroughly evaluated, which would include, Sperm count, hormonal levels, ultrasound pelvis, and an HSG of the t...
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Question: I have a seven year old child that is 7 years old. He has been diagnosed with asthma. His xray showed airway disease. He is constantly complaining he cant breath, yet he is breathing. It is like he cant take a deep enough breath. He also says sometimes when he breaths it hurts his belly. He is on a liquid ...
Hello. Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your sons' history. If his asthma is controlled with inhalers and steroids, he does not have wheezing or fast breathing and still he complaints that he can't breath, I would first think of nasal or nasopharyngeal obstruction, the common causes are allergic rhin...
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Question: Hi, Last night I noticed a softish painless lump on my 4 year old daughters right shin, just off to the right side of the bone about half way down her lower leg. It is not a bruise and is quite large when looking at it from the side. I m stressing bc I m a nurse and nurses always think the worst! I have a doc...
Hi.it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general or an orthopedic surgeon, in regard to your daughters condition. It may be a benign lesion but other tumor types, such as malignancy, must also be reuled-out. Clinical evaluation and physical examination is best. Imaging modality (i.e. x-ray, MRI) will al...
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Question: hi i actually have regular chest pain and have been attending hospital for a while they have told me i have water in my lungs and swelling on my feet. i alos feel as if there is something wrong with my kidenys. when i have chest pain i actually cant breath proparly and my skin goes paler. please could u give ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, we should definitely rule out heart and kidney diseases for your symptoms. Heart (congestive heart failure CHF) and kidney (renal failure) diseases cause pedal edema, pulmonary edema (chest pain and breathing diffic...
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Question: hello sir....... i m 27 yrs old lady. not married yet. my height is 5ft 2inch and my weight is 63.whenever i do blood test my esr level always remain high. it never ever gone below 35. doctor use to tell me since ur sick so its high but this time when i did the blood test i was nt sick but even though its hig...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your ESR remains high. There are many causes of high ESR. Tuberculosis, anemia, infection, autoimmune diseases, malignancies, paraprotienemia etc. causes high ESR. In your case you may have autoimmune disease or anemia. You should investigate. ...
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Question: Hi Dr XXXXX My name is Sunny Huang I check my blood My bilirubin total is 1.3mg/dl and my bilirubin direct is 0.3mg/dl so both higher then normal I see the book said if you have some king cancel like live and pancreatic cancer can happen like that I have diabetes over 10 years and I take sleeping pills more t...
Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. Since normal blood serum bilirubin level is 1 mg/DL. Your serum bilirubin level is 1.3 mg /DL and direct 0.3 mg/DL, so level of both are high but mild degree and this high level may be due to, 1 liver damage (very mild) due to continue use of sleeping pills as exact n...
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Question: my brothers caught tuberculosis, they live together. Roland stayed home, his tb is active and takes medication - antibiotics / 5 days a week/ current date 3 months. He tells me that he only takes the antibiotics 3x a week now. The other brother moved out, because he is on dialysis and diabetic. He was tested ...
Hello, As your brother already diagnosed as tuberculosis, may I know whether he is new case or relapse or defaulter case because in tuberculosis, the treatment depends on the category. Whether he underwent sputum culture sensitivity test? For another brother having pneumonia, as already he is in ICU, so physician will ...
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Question: Hi, My Mom was diagnosed with liver cancer. They tried to operate and remove the left lobe that had a tumor but found it spread to the duct area and it was too risky to try to remove. They now give her 2 months to 1 year with or without treatment. Shes having chemo treament once a week for 3 wks/1 week off/ t...
HI WELCOME TO ChatDoctoriHAVE GONE THROUGH YOUR QUERY. I am really pained and concerned to know your mothers condition. As you know I am not oncologist cant advise you much about that subject Pls carry on her treatment as per her treating doctor . But surely I would like to suggest few supplements which can improve qua...
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Question: last night i was feeling my own glands under my jaw as i was feeling a bit crook, as i was doing so i think a squeezed in a little too hard and broke my hyoid bone... feels like a litte wish bone that hugs around your throat, i heard a snap and my fingers fell in further... Context: last night i was feeling ...
Hello, I have read your inquiry and am concerned that you feel you may have fractured the hold bone. I suggest you consult an oral surgeon or ear, nose and throat specialist. It is rarely fractured unless there is violent squeezing. Muscles and ligaments hold it in place offering the protection of flexibility. Cartilag...
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Question: The past two days I have had moments where I feel my heart skip or flutter and I lose my breath for a moment, yesterday it happened 4 time throughout the day and today it happened 7 or 8 times, its very scary and frightening, i have never experienced anything like this. I am a smoker and drink a lot of soda. ...
Hello! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to cardiac arrhythmia. Anxiety and physical activity can also be the cause of some palpitations and ectopic heart beats. I would recommend consulting with your GP for a careful physical examinat...
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Question: i had my breakfast this a.m. with yoghurt, pineapples and dragonfruit. within minutes i sense the itch around the arches of my palms and around my upper neck and inside of my ears. Whats wrong? I ate the same stuff for breakfast yesterday a.m. but with no problem
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor The allergic response can sometimes occur after the initial sensitization period. The body is initially exposed to the allergen and the reaction occurs at the other time it is used. You may not be allergic to all the components of this meal. You can either consider not using any of them...
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Question: I am Umer Naeem from Pakistan, My father suffered from hepatitus C for the past 15 years. His bilirubin is High, MELD score is 2. Now his physician recommended for liver transplantation.Therefore we are planning for liver transplantation from India , Is your hospital deal in Liver transplant if so then what i...
Hello dear Greetings Regarding a liver transplantation following a diagnosis of hepatitis C in your father case I am suggesting that you visit a specialist Hospital and book appointment with watery hepatologist definitely he or she will guide you properly as regards to the procedure and cost You can check the Internet ...
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Question: My left knee has had a total joint replacement, it is about six years post-op. Last week I had a fall onto the kneecap. An x-ray was taken and the findings are an oblique line medial distal metaphysics cortex which continues distally paralleling and 2 to 3 mm deep to the surface of the medial condyle which ap...
Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of you. As the X-ray reveals there is an displaced fracture, it is nothing to worry much. The initial things you should do is to stabilize the knee with a knee cap and later take proper rest for 2-3 weeks. Also, no weight should be applied on the injured leg as it may incre...
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Question: My 25 year old son has been having severe pain around his gallbladder. His father had the same exact pains 2 years ago and needed his gallbladder removed. My son has been to the emergency room, a different hospital, and 3 different doctors and they all say he s too young for gallbladder problems. What do we h...
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Need to get an ultrasound abdomen done all with biochemical enzymes study.2. Gall stones could be common cause. Hologram for evaluation of hemolytic anemia is necessary. If hemolytic anemia is present, pigmented stones can be noted.3. For now, anti...
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Question: 52, female,200 pounds,5ft8in. charlie horses in diaphgram ( Showed my sister she thought I was pregnat) told her it was a charlie. (it is as big as a babies head)sometimes I can push on it with my hands,but I end up with brusies on my stomach. Very painful,if I m driving I have to pull over and get out and tr...
Hello, It looks from your details that you are off and on feeling swelling and painful cramps a upper abdomen area. In my opinion this can be epigastric hernia or one of the other type of hernia. I will advise you to consult to your physician. A clinical examination is must in such case and almost confirmatory in such ...
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Question: Hi I am really concerned that I might have some sort of mental health problem, I cant really explain, but I have been talking to myself a lot recently, and my emotions have been all over the place. My friends say they have noticed a change in me and they relate me to "lost the plot" and terminology like that....
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. These mood problems do happen when we become disappointed. Disappointment, in one way, can be called a non-clinical depression. Sadness, lethargy, loss of appetite, inability to do anything creative etc. are part of the symptoms...
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Question: I just turned 43, had a tubal (tubes cut and tied) when I was 22yrs old, never missed a period until now (15 days late) my abdominal is growing, a week ago I felt dizzy, faint, nuasea, have been experiencing breast enlargement, weight gain even though I exercise and sharp needle sensations, at time, under my ...
Hello, as you have mentioned if the tubes are CUT and tied it is unlikely to recanalize the tubes. There are instances where tubes are recanalized. But that has happened mostly after tubes are only ligated without cutting. But there are instances where healthy pregnancies have happened after tubes are cut ligated and b...
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Question: my brother had a kidney removed and in the middle of the surgery he threw a clot and went into cardiac arrest. They massaged the heart for 1.5 hours before they put him on bypass. Is it possible to have any brain function other than breathing and blinking after this? My brother is 62 years old
Hello, It depends on how long was his brain without oxygen. If it is longer than 7 minutes then there are little chances that he will be conscious again, but if resuscitation was effective and brain was without oxygen less than 7 minutes, then he has chances to be back. Even in case of long resuscitation there might be...
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Question: Sir I am having some rashes near my penises at the side of my legs. They are since 1 month. I thought it would go automatically so I have not maintained good hygiene. I now wash them several times with pears soap at night. They are now painful and a bit oily. I told my mom about this she told me to apply cand...
Hi, As per your query you have symptoms of painful and oily rashes in the groin which seems to be due to infection of hair follicles leading to folliculitis. Need not worry. I would suggest you Apply little pressure on that area with cotton dipped in warm water to ooze out the pus properly. Take antibiotics orally to ...
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Question: hi Over the past few days I have been experiencing a tingling, skin creeping sensation underneath my chin and front of my neck. It is not painful, but it is definetly noticable. I also have a tingling feeling along my left hand and arm. I have not had any recent trauma or accident and I am healthy otherwise. ...
Hello! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to a pinched nerve. The main cause of all these symptoms could be a cervical intervertebral disk protrusion. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with your doctor for a physical exam, a cer...
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Question: Hello. My elderly relative has been having a bad infection in her toe on and off for the last 8 months. She has been prescribed 7 courses of antibiotics which remove the infection somewhat. It is now back and blood spurts from the wound when uncovered. Can you please advise?
Hello, You only mentioned that the patient has the infection for eight months, even after so many antibiotics she is not recovering. Now blood is oozing and I think black color. There is something wrong with its treatment. Such non-healing ulcer may be due to these possibilities, these include:1 Impaired blood supply, ...
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Question: Im a 30 year old male. I sneezed about 4 days ago and felt a pain in my upper left side, under my arm pit. The pain is still there and never got better. It bother me to lift my arm., and it really hurts when i cough. Last night it started to bruise and this morning got worse. Any suggestions?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having musculoskeletal pain because coughing can cause straining of intercostal muscles and if coughing is vigorous, this can cause chest pain. Another possibility is lower respiratory tract infection (LETI). LETI can ...
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Question: I have had an irritating tickly dry cough for 3 days with no mucous. Bought cough suppressant in pharmacy. Very helpful Am also registered asthmatic and takingClenil andVentolin on minimum dosage. Very little coughing during day but still occasionally at night. New baby granddaughter born today. Am I infectio...
Hi L Hall, Thanks for writing your query. First congratulations on your granddaughter. Irritating Chat Doctor. You should get yourself examined by an ENT specialist and physician and take medicines accordingly. If your cough is due to bronchial asthma and is unproductive, there are no chances of infection. But still y...
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Question: My 8 year old daughter has 2 black spots on her spine. They have been there for about a month. They are very painful to the touch. We thought it was a bruise, but it is not going away. Do you have any idea what it might be? Thank you so much for your help!
Could you elaborate as to where on the spine are they located, their size and whether there is any redness, blistering or itching of the same? I think that most likely they are due to a skin infection that has healed and left the black spots behind. It might help to share the actual photos of this in a paid question, b...
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Question: Hi, I am looking for advise. I have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia. My PCP has been prescribing Percocet for me for 1 year. I take 2 - 3 per day...the dose is 5-325 mg. He no longer wants to give me the pain pills and wants me to see a pain doctor which I did. They told me their policy was not to treat fibr...
Hi, as to let you know too much of painkiller is not good for human body and the organs as well. Why don't you try exercise which will be simple and helpful. I hope you have understood about this fibromyalgia. As it is a condition with the fibers of the muscle, you have a majority of the pain in the muscle fibers. Try ...
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Question: why does my heart beat fast when im smoking hookah I am 35, female, have been smoking hookah for years, everyday, but this past month everytime im smoking my heart races, and i cant get up and walk immediately, i feel weak, i have to stop ten minutes then i cant resume my normal actions Context: why does my ...
Hello! Welcome on Chat Doctor! Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to cardiac arrhythmia or low blood pressure. For this reason, I would recommend you to closely monitor your heart rate and blood pressure values during those moments. I would strongly recommend you to discontinu...
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Question: I moved from Arkansas to IL. but the only phycritrist is at Blessing Hospital. I was being treated for depression and chronic anxiety with panic attacks. So far off my reg. meds I was on for 14 yrs. because the Doc here doesn t like what I was on. He doesn t know me. He is treating me for Bipolar and not real...
His can understand your concern. Anxiety and panic can part of depression and treatment of depression will improve anxiety. Lorazepam and Klonopin both are sedative and anxiolytic which will help to reduce anxiety and improve sleep. Dose adjustment require according to need. 5 mg lorazepam is ideal dose. So no need to ...
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Question: My husband has been feeling dizzy for 4 weeks. No other symptoms as far as I knew. I sent him to the doctor who after a bit of investigation decided it was probably a viral infection. BP 120/70, a febrile. Bloods not yet done. Tonight my husband showed me a non healing woun on his forearm. Smells very much li...
Hello! Welcome on Chat Doctor! I read carefully your question and would explain that the infection in his forearm and his dizziness do not seem to be related. It is really less probable that dizziness may come so long before the local infection being visible. But, as it is an infection, I would recommend consulting wit...
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Question: Hey my name is Katie. I was working out this afternoon about 5 hours ago. Well about three hours ago I was sitting on my couch and my left side starting have sharp pain under my left rib at the bottom. Well I took a Tylenol about an hour ago and it is not working. It is to the point I feel like crying. If I w...
Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion you are having musculoskeletal pain mostly. But as a rule in left sided chest pain, we need to rule out cardiac cause first. So get done ECG. If ECG is normal then no need to worry much for cardiac cause. Yo...
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Question: I have been on gabapentin for about the last three weeks due to chemo caused feet neuropathy. In the last few days i have developed red not exactly pimples nor a rash but it has spread to three pockets of six or seven in each pocket not itchy but kind of burns when touched.they are on my upper left thigh goin...
Hi, The rash could be a hypersensitivity reaction to a Chat Doctor. You could empirically apply an antifungal cream and take an antihistamine tablet for a week. If your symptoms do not improve in a week or if your rash worsens, I request you to consult your dermatologist for confirming the diagnosis and to initiate th...
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Question: hello,my husband and I are currently trying for a baby. I am now at day 21 of my cycle and have developed persistant burning/cramping low down in my pelvis. There is no discharge or vaginal pain, its all in the pelvis. I have been taking paracetamol but they have not taking the edge off and the pain is consta...
Hi, As what I can understand from the history there might be a chance of UTI. This is one of the common which most females face. As there is always a need of being hygienic before any sexual activity. Usually people are conscious about being hygienic but sometimes it doesn't happen and leads to UTI. The burning sensat...
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Question: hi this is santosharound 29 yrs old male..my wife is 26.5 yrs old.my wife got her date on dec11 th,2012.we are trying for pregnencywhats is the best time for intercourse??what precausions we need to take??how many days of intercouse requirred to get pregnancy???
Hi there, I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. 1. As you might be aware that in a woman with regular cycles day 10 to 20 of the cycle is the most fertile period of cycle. If you happen to have unprotected sex act in the fertile period at least on alternate days, then y...
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Question: I use 15 mg daily dose of Enalapril, 1 baby aspirin and 5-10 mg Zolpidem. I also take chondroitin/MSM/glucosamine combo daily. I have occasional attacks of low peripheral circulation with cold hands and feet. Is this the synergistic effect of the drugs I am taking and what would be an optimal drug use. Co...
Hello and thanks for writing. I can understand your concern and would try to help you in the best way possible. The Chat Doctor. You are probably having Reynolds phenomenon, I suggest you consult a physician for a diagnostic workup and management plan. You may need additional medications like calcium channel blockers ...
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Question: What are the symptoms of black mold infection and what is the treatment. I have been working in a mold filled trailer that went under the surge in IRMA cleaning it out this last week. and now my upper chest hurts, I can not take a real deep breath and I have a dry cough. Context: What are the symptoms of bla...
Hi dear.........about your question I'd like to tell you that black mold infection symptoms appear as chronic cough and nasal discharge .feeling discomfort of chest due to irritation of lung.eye irritation and redness of it......feeling of difficulty breathing or breathing with pain .......these symptoms because of all...
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Question: Hi, Im a 57 y/o Female with an extensive heart history. I had 4+ CABGs and a mitral valve replacement (mechanical St Judes) in 2001 at age 47. It was found during surgery that i had already had a HA. I take many meds daily, plus coumadin. I had a small stroke 2 yrs ago that took my hearing. I have recently st...
Hello I have gone through your complaints and noted your history. Mitral valve problems cause the left upper chamber heart to enlarge and produce some rhythm disturbances. Most common is atrial fibrillation which means irregular fast impulses from upper chamber of the heart. This irregular heart rate may cause dizzine...
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Question: my daughter has itp has for yearsshe has done chemo corticorsteroid has a spenectomy and found to have the spene the size of a four hundred pound women. she still suffering she also had a bone maro test and has low production of plateles wher to go next she is in 0000plates. YYYY@YYYY Context: my daughter...
Hii am sorry to hear about your daughter ailment sand specially when she suffers even after chemotherapy, steroids and splenectomy am unclear as to the actual levels of platelets cause in ITP, a platelet level of approx 50000 is supposed to be guider platelet count may be never normal but if she is not bleeding and the...
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Question: thank you.first i apologize for my english is not very good. this inquiry is about my 17 yr old son. we live in Argentina so getting supplements is difficult. my son used marihuana for 2 years and recently had a sicotic episode. it took a long time to get a diagnose. actually we are still waiting for a right ...
Hi, Thanks for writing. Marijuana can cause acute psychotic episodes. At this point, he needs to stay away from all kinds of harmful substances. He is receiving risperidone, which is an antipsychotic. It has a side effect called extrapyramidal symptoms, due to which the limbs may become tight, and the person appear zom...
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Question: Hi,I have a daughter of age 6 plus, she has developed a wrong habit of scrathing or rubbing the ass aggressively to the edge of hard surface. we have been hearing complaints from school and others regarding this since last 2-3 yearswe are helpless to understand this problem, can you help me to diagonise this ...
SucChatDoctorplaint may be caused due to worm infestation (perianal itch), bacterial or fungal infections, allergies etc. Careful local examination my show fungal ring, infected wound, rash, urticaria, worms etc. And depending upon finding she may need deforming medications, antifungal, antibacterial or anti-allergic m...
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Question: I am 65 years old. I am very active as I play badminton 3 times a week for more then 30 years. Sometime in 2009 I had angioplasty done. Three of my arteries were blocked and the heart surgeon were successful in implanting 3 medicated heart stens. I had been taking medication since then to lower my blood chole...
Hello. Thank you for the question and welcome to Chat Doctor. I will try to be as thorough as I can. There is a vast body of data from various studies about medicated stents (Chat Doctor. We can always restrict our discussion to the rate of blockage within the stent (insistent re-stenosis). DE stents are like bare met...
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Question: hello sir......i am a 23 year old girl. I have brownish black spots on my nose. The duration is almost a year. It kind of becomes darker due to sunlight exposure. I have been using potatoes on which reduced it but it didnt go. Then i started using betnovate N and it has reduced a lot. I am really scared to st...
Hi. Thanks for posting your concern at ChatDoctorI would keep a possibility of Plasma. Betnovate-N contains a potent steroid dexamethasone vale rate, and it should not be used on face for more than a week or two because steroid related side effects can develop in people who use it indiscriminately for long periods e.g....
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Question: when i masturbate i ejaculate in 30-45 SECONDS I am starting masturbate from the age of 12-13th now i am 29 year old. now i am really afraid for sex because when i start sex i ejaculate quickly also not any hardness in my pennis plz tell me any treatment is possible and if yes where can i take help please tel...
His understand your concern. Need to calm down and relax. Your anxiety will affect your sexual functions is mutual act and by time you will learn Proper education is mustPremature ejaculation can be treated with both psychologically and Chat Doctor. Please read on net and learn how to do stop and start method of sex is...
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Question: Ive been having strange symptoms for the past year, and if you want to count my battle with GERD and Esophageal Spasms, 4-5 years. Ive been on numerous PPI meds sine then, but the bigger problem with what I face now is an onset of neurological symptoms that first developed about a year ago. The most prominent...
Hi, Based on the details you suffer from multiple problems the one being is peripheral vertigo secondary to ear infection which can produce tinnitus and vertigo. You need to have betahistine 16 mg twice daily for short duration along with paracetamol 800 mg twice daily which will help to regenerate ear nerve (eighth ne...
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Question: My last relationship was with a man who was a swinger. He is claiming that he didnt contract Chlamydia, but I had the infection. How is it that he didnt have the infection like he claims when the sex between him and I was always unprotected? Also, he was pressuring me to smoke meth, I dont think meth smoki...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Occurrence of sexually transmitted disease like chlamydia in individuals is all about chance nothing can be told for sure that it will definitely happen or not happen. It will all depend on various other factors. In your case, as you happened to have an unprotected sex, there are chances ...
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Question: I am having extremely painful periods. I am 45 years old. I had an ablasion in 2011 to help with the bleeding and hopefully the pain. The pain has slowly gotten worse. It used to help if I walked or moved around, now nothing works. The pain is located in my lower back and abdomen. Context: I am having e...
For severe lower back pain you can take some painkiller like biozobid-plus or zerodol-sp only when the pain is worse enough or disturbing your daily routine along with some calcium supplements like shackled or toscal-gem once daily. Take some multivitamin like spray or neurobian-plus once daily. Do some physiotherapy e...
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Question: Hi my name is nia and i m 10 weeks pregnant i went to my obgyn and they did an ultrasound and they said that the baby had a good heartbeat and at my next doctor visit they will hear the heart beat well the problem is that since i smokes ciggarettes could anything go wrong ?
Hallow Dear, Smoking - whether active or passive - is definitely harmful to the mother as well as baby in uteri. Nicotine in tobacco causes detrimental effects on the blood vessels. Hence, rise in mothers blood pressure and placental starving due to constriction of the blood vessels are common effects of tobacco. This ...
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Question: sir, i have gap in fronth two teeth and its too huge and doctor suggest me for braces but i want to get either ceramic braces or invisible braces i want to know the cost of both.i m also sending pic of my teeth so that u can easly recognize how much gap i have in my teeth.how much money i have to spend in bot...
HelloWelcome to ChatDoctorYou have got midline disaster may be due to high renal attachment or some habit like tongue thrusting. Whatever may be the reason you need to consult orthodontist & get treatment plan accordingly. Ceramic or invisible braces will cost more than conventional one. For Exact cost you need to cons...
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Question: Hello, my daughter had chicken pox about 10 days ago, despite being fine up until now she has now come down with a strange flu. Temperature reaches a high of about 39.6 and at times seems delirious. It goes down when I give her paracetamol. She is complaining of a headache and the front of her neck near her...
Hello welcome to Chat Doctor .you didn't mention here that how old is your daughter?I think she is under 10 yrs right?regarding your query she had got complications like bacterial infections(39.6 degree Celsius is a high grade temperature)and you are telling that she is delirious sometimes, ...., so mam/sir don't do de...
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Question: I had a soar toe and it was swollen and then one day started to bleed. When I applied pressure something came out from under my toe nail that looked like a tiny grub? What could this have been and what do I do with my toe now? Soak it, put antibiotic ointment on it?
Hi thanks for asking question in Chat Doctor. Here according to history it is most likely that you have ingrown toenail. Here is some suggestion for you. Start treatment at home as follows. Sock your toe in warm water for 4 to 5 times a day. Cotton ball that is joked in oil used to separate toenail edge from skin. For ...
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Question: I have a golf ball sized lump where my leg meets my buttock, then a cluster of small ones on the other side. The smaller ones don t come out to the skin as much as the large. They have been there about a week, but don t hurt except the large one which is getting tender. Any idea what this is?
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have enlarged inguinal lymph node due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis, lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma. Or you may have some soft tissue tumor. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will give ...
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Question: My son has always had allergies, sinus infections. He was getting shots in High School and then quit in college and into the future. Seasonal pollen allergies are the worst. Always blowing nose and sniffles. He is 32 and a new dad with a 9 month old. He lives in Manhattan-lower east side. I do not like the ai...
Hello mam, It's not about whether 6 days of medicines are enough or not, it's about the severity of the disease and whether the infection is responding to the antibiotics what he is getting. If there are new things like meningitis coming up or at least suspected I would advise him against going on any travel in this co...
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Question: I had a total hysterectomy in 2011, everything is fine, but my back pain is getting worse, I am always constipated, hurts when I have intercourse, and I am always bloated. Maybe its nothing but my back pain is killing me with also being constipated all the time. Context: I had a total hysterectomy in 2011, e...
Many thanks. For constipation you need the following simple treatment.1.dink lot of water.2.avoid food like banana, milks and its products, potato,chocolates, coffee,3.eat fruits, veg,fish, meat , lentils, whole meal bread.4. Movicol match daily or flee seeds husk 1 teaspoon daily. For backache you needs MRI of lumbosa...
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Question: Hi , I am 34 please I did the SGPT it was 92 and SGOT it was 61 , three months before they were also higher than normal as I remeber and lower than 92,61 as today and i have no medicaments. so what is the next step please? my hight is 70 inches. thanks and best regards
Hello. Thanks for asking query on Chat Doctor. You have elevated transaminase(Got and SGPT) which needs evaluation. Most common causes of this are alcohol intake, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), medications, chronic hepatitis B and C. So I would suggest the following-get your BMI calculated with height and w...
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Question: Okay since the end of June 2017 I have had chest congestion, runny nose, spitting up, coughing up brownish to greenish thick phlegm. My chest has a rattle to it. I don t have asthma, at first they treated it as an upper chest infection, put me on two rounds of ABT but it still continues. I ve never had this b...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of allergic rhinitis is more likely. Best treatment for allergic rhinitis is intranasal spray containing steroid (fluticasone). Oral combination of antihistamine (levocetrizine or fexofenadine) and anti-...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...as 8 months before my mom suddenly got a serious pain while travelling,then we directly rushed to city-hospital.after her check up doctor said her blood pressure is very high,she is not well,she needs full night observation. As af...
Hi, I understand your concern. Your mom has been diagnosed with high blood pressure. She was prescribed meds for this. First thing is to monitor her blood pressure (BP), record the results for future reference. Next, a complete cardiac check up is highly recommended to determine the right diagnosis:- ECG- echocardiogra...
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Question: I fell down in livingroom after sliding on a toy truck, did the splits, right leg went back landed on knee while left leg out straigt, had a child on my left hip. I have went to chiropractor twice but I am sore from my neck to my toes, any suggestions or how long can I expect this? the fall was 10-02-11
Hello, Your complaints are not specific, if you are able to walk or not or able to bear weight on your affected limb, what about swelling or tenderness. As of now if there is no such significant complaints my advice is to do icing at sore points, and to give rest to the affected part in case of the significant complain...
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Question: I have a sharp stabbing pain right above my belly button but below my chest bone. It feels like Im extremely hungry but I have eaten food to satisfy that, and it wont go away! I feel very weak. The pains come in waves, and when they happen I find it almost hard to breath. The pain also radiates to my upper ba...
It is likely that you have a stomach ulcer or maybe just an erosion. See your doctor. What to expect: Your doctor will first do an EKG to rule out a heart problem as it can rarely present as abdominal pain. If you are over 50 years of age, your doctor will suggest an endoscopy i.e. putting a tube down your throat and t...
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Question: hi,i have had chest pains off and on for last 3 years,have had loads of heart traces done,nothing came up. the pain is middle at top,and to the right.i past kidney stones begining of this year. still get pain in right hand lower back,sometimes in bum cheek ,and down my leg.i have been feeling good for 2 mont...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. First, no need to worry about heart diseases for your chest pain as your extensive cardiac work up is normal. In my opinion, we should rule out systemic causes like anemia, thyroid diseases, vitamin B12 deficiency etc. for all your symptoms. So get...
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Question: Hello. I have a C section September 11,2014. I m 19 years old. The hospital gave me Hydrocodone for pain relief. Then my Obgyn gave me Oxycodone. Ever since then I have been having problems functioning. I have memory loss. Then I went to a Mental Institute they diagnosed me with depression. And prescribed me ...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Lack of sleep cannot be a reason for memory loss. Depression is the cause of it. That is not actually memory loss. But inability to perceive circumstances and things. That is happening through depression. Depression can impair y...
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Question: Hi, my 2 year old son has small red spots around his pubic area. He has had them for a few weeks and diaper creams dont seem to help. We were giving him a bath tonight and noticed them on the penis too. We are curious what it could be and what else we can try. Context: Hi, my 2 year old son has small red ...
. Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultatio...
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Question: my son was bit on the forearm, back, abdomen, and cheek by something. Within 24 hours severe redness and swelling. MD prescribed OTC Bendadryl and prescribed hydrocortisone cream. Swelling and redness disipated and within 6 hrs he started with bloody diarrhea. Is there a bug bite that can cause that?
Thanks for contacting Chat Doctor with you medical concerns are concerned about your son developing bloody diarrhea after being bitten several times by an unknown insect. Since your son has bloody diarrhea I recommend that he be seen immediately by a medical professional. This is a medical emergency and should be evalu...
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Question: I have shoulder pain that has increased over the last week with decreased ROM and weakness in flexion, abduction and 45 degree extension. It hurt a little bit on 17 May when I attempted push ups, but I stopped doing those and it hurts when I barely move it. Context: I have shoulder pain that has increased ov...
Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of you. A thorough neuromuscular assessment is needed. As mentioned by you in the history of your symptoms what I am able to understand is that the pain is restricting your shoulder functioning. It leads to some factors in mind and based on the clinical neuromuscular assess...
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Question: im 29 years old I have been diagnosed with serve scolisis. my job refuses to accomadate my disability. I have been going to therapy but its not working. they force me to sit for 10 plus hours a day. my spine is curved at 23 degrees from the neck to the tail bone. I have trouble walking, siting or any activity...
Hello, I have gone through your query and understand your concern. I think they are asking you to wear a brace and sit for many hours. We used to recommend the Braces for the Scoliosis initially, and it is also compulsory to wear to minimize the scoliosis. Usually we do not recommend surgery for scoliosis less than 50 ...
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Question: I have flu like symptoms after having a wisdom tooth extracted. Could this be related to the extraction procedure? My symptoms are....skin on my head is tender to the touch and I have an ear ache along with generally feeling out of it. The strange thing is the discomfort Im feeling is all on the opposite si...
Hello, Thanks for consulting Chat Doctor, Read your query, as you HAE headache and earache after one week for extraction this can be due to viral infection, or it can be due to weakness or to carious tooth present in opposite arch or impacted tooth. Don't be worried so much you should consult physician for these sympto...
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Question: Hi I have been having lower back pain on my left side. Hard to get up and down and have to help my leg into the car. I have been using ice and heat and Advil. Doing some soft yoga stretches also. Been home resting it for 4 days. Not alot better. Is is a muscle pull or what?
Hi, I understand your concern regarding the pain. Since you have mentioned that you have low back pain we need to consider few things before coming to diagnosis and treatment. If you are a female:1) Make sure you have regular periods, no white discharges and any other women related problems.2) It could be a colic pain,...
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Question: I have an enlarged prostate and have more frequent urination than normal. I do take medications like Avodart and flomax. Lately I have experienced periods of pain and stinging at the tip of the penis, as if there were some sort of kidney stones that are stuck there and even when I urinate the pain is still th...
HelloThanks for query, You have voiding urinary symptoms due to Enlarged prostate. And have been taking Finasteride and Flo max. Ideally you need to evaluate the grade of enlargement of Prostate and decide the mode of treatment which depends upon the severity of symptoms and symptoms scores. Please consult qualified Ur...
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Question: I have been having excruciating pain in my tailbone area for 5 months now. I havent fallen or bumped into my tailbone, nor have I ever had any back injurys. I have tried a donut to sit on but that doesnt help. My tail bone hurts when Ilie in bed, when I sit and especially when I get up from a chair. What ...
Hi there, welcome to Chat Doctor, thanks for the question. Tail bone pain is probably one of the most tricky situations to deal with, both for the patient and the treating physician. Conservative measures form the mainstay of treatment in almost all the cases of tail bone pain. This includes use of doughnut (religiousl...
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Question: my kid was 1 1/2 year old when he had fist convulsion then after one year he had asecond attack of convulsion then after 03 or 04 months another attack. we then consulted a doctor who gave him tegretol medicine the after one year tegretal was changed and oleptal tablets & epilex was prescribed. during this wh...
The treatment of epilepsy depends on the type of seizures, the duration, frequency, EEG and brain MRI results and of course the age.exile or sodium Valproate is nearly universal antiepileptic and a very good medication, however these antiepileptics does not treat the underlying cause of epilepsy it is a symptomatic tre...
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Question: I jut got back from going to a clinic with severe back pain. The doctor at the clinic prescribed Tylenol 2 and an anti-inflammatory. I had bariatric by pass surgery one year ago and I remember them telling me something about not being able to take anti-inflammatory meds ever again. I have not gone to get the ...
Hello, Thanks for your query. It seems you are suffering from degenerative disc disease & it occurs due to repetitive overload or stress to the disc & it increases the risk of disc herniation & spinal canal stenosis. The main treatment of such pain is bed rest along with painkillers and muscle relaxants. Muscle relaxan...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi i hv klebsiella pneumoniae infection in my vagina from last two ad half yrs.from last two yrs m taking medice for it but it comes resistant to all these medicine..which medicine should be taken for this infection ad for how lon...
Hello, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. Klebsiella infection in vagina is quite rare. If you are sure about the causative organism then I will recommend you to do a swab culture test along with antibiotics resistance test. With this test it will be confirmed about the causative agent, and also it will show to which a...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi there im a 26 year old male an have been suffering from folliculitis for 2years the infection is normally sround around the mouth area an chin area i have tried anti biotics an creams nothing seems to be working can you please ...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you are having folliculitis around mouth and chin area which is occurring repeatedly is mainly due to raised sugar levels of body, you are prone to repeated attacks which could be because either you are a carrier or someone in family carryin...
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Question: Hi Doctor, This is Christina from Gariahat is facing tummy problem after preganancy. There are few exercises that i know which has to be done after prenency but i m unable to do so because it wasn t a normal delivery but through scissor. I still have pain in my stitches although my kid is about 15 months and ...
Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Are you getting bowel movements daily? Abdominal bloating, distension and still persisting pain at operative site should be taken seriously. With the available described symptoms, there could be possibility of intestinal adhesions at operative site. You should consult with your treati...
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Question: Ive been on the pill for 11 months now and regularly having sex using the pill as my only contraception. 2 months ago I missed 1 or 2 pills and (though Im not sure of the timeline exactly) soon after I had sex without any other protection. I never got my period that month (though there might have been some so...
Hi, Thanks for writing in to us. If you have missed more than two pills on an earlier cycle then the contraceptive action of the pill cannot be guaranteed to work for the remaining part of the cycle. In that situation, you must use a barrier like a condom with your partner for protection. Talking about your sketchy mem...
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Question: Hi Doctor, For a last couple of months I have been suffering from chronic sneezing. My day starts with sneezing and the symptoms get better by the evening. Throughout the day I keep sneezing with continuous runny nose and itching eyes. I am tired now even eating anti allergents like avil as it makes me dry mo...
Hello Meenakshi, Thanks for posting on Chat Doctor, Your symptoms are suggestive of an upper respiratory tract affection and I suspect either one of two most common conditions that cause this kind of symptoms i.e. allergic rhinitis and chronic sinusitis. However, both conditions require thorough medical evaluation (wit...
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Question: Three year old son just went to Dr and got ultra sound and it shows he has an enlarged liver. He was just hospitalized for pneumonia and has had a lot of infected teeth this last year and has been on a lot of antibiotics this last year. There doing blood work tomorrow could this be cancer Context: Three year...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Enlarged liver in 3-year-old child is mostly due to infection. Possibility of cancer is low but can be there. He is also having pneumonia. So infective etiology is more likely. To know the causative organism, get done blood culture, bronchoscopy an...
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