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Question: What are the possible side effects of lumerex tablet. I was prescribed that for malaria. I want to know if it causes hair fall? I usually don t have that problem bt now my hair is falling a lot. I m on zanocin antibiotics too as I had both malaria n typhoid, salmonella typhi o 1:80
Hello, Hair loss is a common complaint of patients who have a history of malaria or typhoid. Medicines used to treat malaria have alternate is associated with temporary hair loss. Since you also had typhoid, hair loss can occur due to poor diet, anemia & weakness. After typhoid relapses can occur, so you should be very...
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Question: I am 73 yrs. old 250 lbs.. I have a small lump about the size of a ball (about half the size of a table tennis ball) on the outside of the left knee area, [Total Knee 2004]. It has grown in about 2 months It is hard and somewhat painful when touched, difficult to walk 200 yards or so. Orthopedic Surgeon opene...
Hi, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor.-I studied your query in depth and understood your concerns.-Cause and Treatment-of the painful lump on side of knee--In your case the cause mostly is -due to Al-amyloidosis with cystic lump in the knee.?possibility of the Mets from the prostate cancer needs to be ruled out. Trea...
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Question: For the past 3 months I have had pain in my upper abdominal. I have been throwing up for the past 3 months on and off but recently it has become every day. My throw up is not food, but instead bile ( of white or clear at times). I have not been feeling like myself. Recently I have started juicing and even...
HI. Vomiting of the bile and or clear (gastric) fluid indicate that you may have HERD, = gastroesophageal -reflux -disease. Or an obstruction in the small intestines. Your history is so long - 3 months. You should have got the investigated done long ago. I would advise you to take a consultation of a Gastroenterologist...
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Question: My HSG report post ectopic pregnancy: "Fallopian tube is visualized on the right side without peritoneal spill of contrast, s/o block at fimbrial end. Left fallopian tube is outlined in its proximal extent. Venous extravasation of contrast is noted without peritoneal spill". My question is, how can this be tr...
Hi, If milking was done to treat the prior ectopic pregnancy, chances of retaining tubal function are very good. Laparoscopic release of any adhesions and restoration of the patency of the tubes can be done. Natural conception can then be tried, but with caution in view of the past history and the tubal blocks that dev...
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Question: Here s the result of my husbands sperm analysis, is it normal? Thank yoy - yellow, opaque, viscous, semigelatinous, approximately 2ml. Motility initial 85%. After 2 hours 75%. Count 94,000,000 per ml; Normal .80, abnormal .20. No red blood cells. Pus cells 0-2/hpf. Bacteria occasional.
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your sperm count is 94 million per ml. Normal count is 20 to 120 million per ml. So your sperm count is normal. Normal motility should be more that 50% and normal morphology should be more that 50%. So you have normal morphology and normal motili...
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Question: the left kidney was located in the left inferior flank region and has a dilated pelvis and proximal hydroureter measuring up to 9mm. the left kidney measures 37mm.the right kidney measures 35mm and is unremarkable .this is ultrasound report of 32.2 weeks and 2 days at last the comment is there is a left pelvi...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, The ultrasound report suggests that there is dilatation of the left pelvis and left ureter. Dilatation of pelvi-calyceal system is seen in case of obstruction at level below the region of dilatation. The most common cause of obstruction is kidney stones. Other common causes include an ...
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Question: yesterday night at 1:30 i got bitten by a rat to my left ear which was bleeding for a while .. is it a serious thing? is it necessary to take treatment for that? if so what treatment do u suggest and its please specify its expenses..am a banglore resident near Kundahalli..
HiT hank you for asking Chat Doctor. I have gone through your query. Rat bite can cause bacterial infections. So it should be washed thoroughly with soap and water and apply antiseptics. Tetanus prophylaxis should be taken. Antibiotics will be needed also. This treatment you can get in government hospital for free in B...
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Question: What can stop a gall bladder attack? I m not too certain that it is one I ve spoke to family and friends and they say it is , the pain various from my right side under my right breast to my top abdomen in the center and it feels like a baseball bat is hitting me and it s hard to breathe and it hurts when I ta...
Hi. The most important thing is to get an exact diagnosis by means of a clinical/ physical examination by a Doctor, ultrasonography and blood tests for liver function tests, amylase, lipase, WBC, and X-ray of the chest as per the symptoms you have put down above. Once a proper diagnosis is made, you can go ahead with ...
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Question: I have two problems that have cropped up within the last month. First a small lump showed up under my left arm, then it went away, the next day it came back and went away. then it came back got large and hasnt left for a month now. Its painfull on and off and and is now interfering with my arm movement. ev...
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query in details .* Left arm lump seems to be sebaceous cyst, lipoma or other soft tissue lesion. While primary relief can be with analgesic tablets, must get final diagnosis with examination by consultant surgeon.* Leg pain is in concern with ligament spr...
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Question: Ive been having a lot of discomfort on my left side, at the lower back level. Have thought all day its a muscle on my left side, but dont remember doing anything to putt a muscle there. My stomach feels swollen, but no sensitivity or hurting, just diarrhea. Just normal urination, again with no pain. The o...
Hi there. The symptoms you have mentioned do correlate to a muscular pain. Muscle soreness of such sorts can sometimes happen without us recalling of any stress or injury. It could happen due to a bad posture or mild twist. Secondly, and more unlikely, it could be due to referred pain from your stomach problem. Take r...
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Question: For about 4 days I have been having lower back pain and also pain on my lower left side. Also dizzyness and headaches which I never get. I had a hard time walking and getting up last night not as bad today I have been taking ibprofen to day some comfort not much. Context: For about 4 days I have been having...
Dear patient This may be Muscle spasm or back sprain. Have you injured your back recently or lifted heavy weight? Both may be reason for sprain. I would advise X-ray of lumbosacral spine anteroposterior and lateral views to rule out bony abnormalities. If its normal start tab diclofenac plus thiocolchicoside combinati...
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Question: Bad tailbone pain/coccydynia , please suggest a pain killer that is safe(very very safe) for kidney , as i have a solitory kidney.Thanks..Any urgent respnse will be highly appreciated because pain is getting severe.I have to work long hours sitting position , and its just worseining. Context: Bad tailbone pa...
Hello, As I went through the history I could figure out that you have too much of gluteus muscle weakness. Off late losing the fat tissue from the hip muscles is common in most people having a desk job. Noticing every other individual losing fat tissue from the muscle has become common. This issue leads to instability ...
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Question: Hello, I have recently over the past year developed what I thought were pimples on my abdomen but they differ, it seems some grow to large size and one was in the crack of my anus, but I am not sure what it is. A doctor told me I may have some form of hair follicle illness or ailment and gave me medication ho...
Hi. Since you have a problem of more than a year it will be wise to get all the relevant blood tests done including blood sugar. I would also advise such a patient to surgically remove the disease and subject the specimen for biopsy as it may come up with a proper diagnosis, as the abscess does not last this long. Pus ...
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Question: hi doc. i am very depressed. i have always a sense of loneliness. i h am married 28year female blessed with 2and half year doc. i am not able to sleep at night. am just sleeping once in 4-5 days and that too not a deep and sound sleep. wat should i do ?
His understand your concern and emotional stress. Depression has low mood and lack of interest and sleep disturbances, and it should persist throughout the day for 2 weeks. You should consult psychiatrist for better outcome. This kind of condition can be treated with SSRI .SSRI like Escitalopram is very useful in young...
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Question: HI MY NAME IS DEBBIE I FELL ON A WET FLR. AUG 8-10 HURTING MY RT HAND,LT , LT KNEE XAYS SAID I HAVE A VERY BAD SPRAINS, I HAD HERNIA SURG 6-10-10 AND MY STOMACH HAS BEEN RELLY HURTTING THAT NIGHT OF THE FALL COLUD I HURT THE MESH IN ME OR THE HERNIA?
Hi Debbie. Thanks for your query. Read and understood your problem. On felling the muscles of the abdomen also go into sprain and spasm, stretching over the fibrous tissues around the hernia repair and the mesh. It is likely to get healed well provided you take proper treatment. The right hand and left knee will also h...
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Question: i have this problem,now is the second time i have experience.. the problem is i cant stop my self from masturbation.have been doing it for almost 9yrs. but now i have experience when ejaculating sperms, i see blood instead of sperms what is my problem,, please advise what to do..thanks regardsabdul Context: ...
Dear Abdul understand your concerns went through your details. Masturbation is not unhealthy. Masturbation is not the reason for what you are experiencing now. Blood smears and light brown colored semen can be considered common and is supposed to be occasional. But, Chat Doctor. There could be many reasons like prostr...
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Question: three weeks ago I had a bad toothache, took a 500mg of amoxicillin cap for 8 days, now I have had this bad taste in my mouth for three days. I feel shortness of the breath for about 20 minutes at night around the same time, and now as each passing day Im getting nausea. Should I be worried?
Hello, Thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. As you are mentioning that you took 500 mg of amoxicillin three weeks ago, and now you are experiencing bad taste, it looks that it can be because of antibiotic only. Actually antibiotics causes alteration in taste, but it is not so extended. But other symptoms like nau...
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Question: my forth day follicular ultrasound shows right ovarian follicular size 21.6mm and endometrial reaction 7.8mmi took 5000 i.u hucog injection two days back.kindly reply me as to when my follicle is likely to get rupture and when can we proceed with the intercourse Context: my forth day follicular ultrasound s...
Hi, Thanks for writing to Chat Doctor . You will conceive soon. Be stress-free. Your follicle size and endometrium thickness are good and adequate. After taking Chat Doctor injection follicle will rupture in 6 to 36 hrs. So I advise you to have intercourse from 12 hrs after Chat Doctor injection and once/ twice in a d...
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Question: Since July 2011 I have been experiencing severe cramping symptoms in the lower right abdomen. These attacks come at least once a month, most recently 10 days apart and can last three hours in duration. Sometimes I can see a bulge in my lower right groin. Taking a 5 mg valium and 5mg oxycodone can help stop th...
HI Sharon ! From the history of a bulge in your lower right groin, the first diagnosis one can think of is a possibility of Right Inguinal Hernia in its initial stages which gives rise to pain. This will occur whenever you go for a heavy activity which increases the intro abdominal pressure. Apart from this there could...
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Question: My toe (first one next to big toe) has had a small red bump for 2 wks. It has continued to swell and is very sore and swollen now. There is a small white bump there now. If I bend my toe , there seems to be several white bumps appear. I have been soaking my foot in epsom salt water. What can it be? Thanks
Hi, As what is understood with the history that this could be related to the secondary issues as you haven't mentioned any direct Injury to the great toe. Few questions to be checked before coming to any conclusion. Are your diabetic? What is your age? Did you check your uric acid levels?, etc. Until we have these basi...
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Question: I HAVE AN UTI WITH E-COLI BACTERIA AND I AM RECEIVING IV INFUSION AT A INFUSION CLINIC. I AM RECEIVING MERMUM ONCE A DAY. WILL THIS GET RID OF THIS INFECTION? IT SEEMS THAT I AM HAVING UTI EVERY OTHER MONTH. COULD THIS BE CAUSED BY MY KIDNEY FAILURE STAGE 3?
Hi I do care for your concern. The Chat Doctor. Though kidney failure can also create an environment for urinary tract infection but in most case infection occurs by unhygienic environments. I would advise Continuing the same course of treatment under physician supervision To do confirmatory laboratory testing for UTI...
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Question: My son is 4 year old .... yesterday he passed his stool after 2 days .... and did not eat anything after yesterday s lunch as he was very tired as we where travelling so he dossed off & woke up straight away at 7 in the morning & since then he s complaining abt stomach ache Context: My son is 4 year old .......
Hi, There are many causes of abdominal pain in child Chat Doctor. These include: Pneumonia, dietary indiscretion or intussusception of the appendix (when one part of the intestine folds into an adjacent part) or blocked kidney. To narrow down the possibilities additional information is needed. Does he have fever, vom...
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Question: Hi I have A SWOLLEN BUMP/LUMP THAT IS LOCATED IN THE TOP PART OF MY BUTT(IN THE CRACK) IT COMES AN GOES ALOT AN IT HURTS WHEN I SIT OR BEND OVER. I USE TO GET SPINAL TAPS ALOT I HAVENT HAD ONE OF THOSE IN OVER A YEAR. WHAT COULD IT BE AND WHAT SHOULD I DO/ Context: Hi I have A SWOLLEN BUMP/LUMP THAT IS LOCAT...
Hi, thanks for sharing your health concerns with Chat Doctor! If I were your treating Doctor for this case of butt-crack lump, I would come up with only one and one possibility that is a sebaceous cyst! Nothing to worry about this and try not to get infected there! However, it could be some benign tumor like neurofibr...
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Question: hi i have been diagnosed with PCOS and have been trying for the ppast for years to get pregnant and have visited several gynaes who just do tests and give me medication to stop the bleeding and put me on birth ccontrol pills and i started taking folic acid today as i am desperate to fall pregnant...please hel...
As you are suffering from pod. As it's a hormonal imbalance, Increase an Chat Doctor. There are some lab tests for diagnosis of pod Like LH/FSH ratio, sugar level, ultrasound. As in pod many small cysts/ follicles develop, so no follicle develops up to the mark that can Rupture or ovulate, so one may have trouble in co...
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Question: I am 67 years old and recently had approximately 5-7 days of vaginal bleeding. It stopped and I went to an OBGYN for a ultrasound. Her nurse said although noted as rather normal scan my endometrial thickness was 8mm. What home remedies should i take to prevent endometrial cancer?
Hi, Thanks for writing in. The inner lining of uterus is called endometrium. At 67 years age, you might be having an overactive endometrium. The endometrium is shed during the periods in women of the reproductive age group. At your age, it is important to get an endometrial biopsy if your gynecologist has advised one. ...
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Question: Hi. My boyfriend put his penis inside for about 30 seconds or so, just the tip. I was paranoid about pre-cum so I took plan B the next day which was the 9th of July. I got my period on the 15th it was heavy with clots and all which is pretty normal and it ended on the 20th. About 4-5 days after when I wiped t...
Hello, Since you developed a normal menstrual period lasting for around 6 days after TH unprotected sex, there is practically no chance of pregnancy. As far passing brown and black blood after few of your pregnancy is concerned, it is normal. This blood is the leftover blood from your period and has turned black becaus...
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Question: I was diagnosed of having tb adenitis by simly having the skin test and the presence of lymphnode in my neck. I had taken treatment for tb for only two months, then i stopoed.i got scared of the drugs.i have had doubts of the diagnosis of my ent doc. I havent gone to other doc yet to have checked. Until now,...
Hi and thank you for choosing Chat Doctor to post your question. I read carefully your question and my opinion is as follows:Tuberculous lymphadenitis presents as a slowly progressive, painless swelling of a single group of lymph nodes more frequently of cervical lymph nodes. Clinical suspicion is important in diagnosi...
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Question: My daughter, aged 37,and her husband, aged 41, have been trying to get pregnant for over a year now with no success. My daughter thinks it is because she was on birth control for over fifteen years, but her husband recently had his sperm tested and was told that he has a high percentage of malformed sperm. Al...
Thank you for the questions you have rightly mentioned, healthy functional sperms are required for conception. Abstinence from smoking might improve the sperm morphology and increase chances of conception. When a person has the high number of malformed sperms, the chances of conception reduces, but it does not mean tha...
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Question: hi my name is devi. my age is 29 i had a one year baby feeding.weight 62, height 5.2 .From last few weeks i have a pain in my upper abdomen after eating.. HB,sugar test are normal & again went for upper abdomen test there impression shows Mild hepatomegaly with grade 1 fatty infiltration(otherwise normal son...
HelloThanks for writing to ChatDoctorAccording to your USG reports, You have grade 1 fatty liver, and it is due to mild deposition of fat within the liver cells which causes bright echo texture of liver and due to this liver is mildly enlarged in size. It is reversible condition, and it can be reversed by diet modifica...
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Question: My husband is experiencing severe pain on the left side of his jaw. He said it s not a toothache but it comes and goes. So severe that I took him to the hospital yesterday but they couldn t find anything. He started using sensodyne whitening toothpaste last week , do you think this could be the cause?
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The pain in the jaw can be secondary to wisdom tooth infection, or it can be because of the temporomandibular joint disorders. Nothing to be panic, consult an oral physician and get it evaluated. You need to take radiographs like IOP AR and OPG to confirm the diagn...
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Question: Hi my daughter is 4 months old. Since last 10days she is having loose motions. Weve done stool test 5days back & prescribed by a doctor for Zifi100 Dry Syrup. Since last 4days weve fed her with milk food and medicine (Zifi100) as advised by doctor howevr no improvement is observed. Today when i checked Zifi10...
WiFi works well for gastroenteritis when caused by bacterial infection. If the infection is viral which is the most common cause then WiFi itself can cause loose stools. In addition, this baby is most likely having transient lactose intolerance due to viral diarrhea. Please stop the antibiotic and keep the baby on stri...
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Question: I was diagnosed with Bronchitis 2 months ago. The first series of antibiotics did not kill the virus, so my doctor prescribed a second (stronger) dose. The antibiotics seemed to cure the Bronchitis, but I havent been able to smell or taste since that time. Context: I was diagnosed with Bronchitis 2 months ag...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Change in taste can be due to antibiotics, but loss of smell perception is not due to antibiotics. Some antibiotics like clindamycin, azithromycin, metronidazole etc. alter the taste of mouth. But no need to worry about this. Once antibiotic is sto...
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Question: My wife has been diagnosed with fatty liver dont know the degree yet - ct scan scheduled for Monday. She had breast cancer a year ago and has been taking arimidex. In my research it appears that there are cases that arimidex causes fatty liver - what do you think/know?
Hi welcome to the Chat Doctor You have been prescribed anastrozole Chat Doctor. . It can sometimes lead steatohepatitis (you are right) and elevated liver enzymes But other causes should be ruled out like... -alcohol -high cholesterol -Obesity -Smoking etc.... For fatty liver dietary and lifestyle modification done Tak...
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Question: I rolled my foot to the side about 5 hours ago. There is no bruising and very little swelling, I cannot tolerate any weight on it. I do not have insurance so I am not one to run to the Er. Is it possible to have something seriously wrong without swelling or bruising?
Welcome to Chat Doctor, short answer : it is due to sprain in your ankle joint detailed answer: some small sprains will not have severe swelling or bruising, but you will have pain. I was your treating physician I will advise to have rest for your ankle joint by applying elastic crêpe bandage the next thing is applyin...
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Question: I have a cough which isnt getting worse or better - have had for the past 4 weeks. Little if no phlem .. it is a similar feeling to having breathed in dust & not being able to clear it away - specifically one side my left - no problems sleeping just when I get up until i go to bed Context: I have a cough wh...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have cough with phlegm which is due to upper respiratory tract infection/ lung infection. Need not worry. I would suggest you to take antibiotics such as Levofloxacin along with cough expectorants. You should take bucolic agent as well. ...
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Question: Why do I have uncontrollable gagging? Ive had it for about a year and every morning I wake up, I gag when i brush my teeth, blow my nose, or eat. Im hungry when I wake up and its a pain that I cant eat. The only thing I can do to satisfy my hunger is drink.
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. This is a normal defense mechanism that prevents foreign bodies or any irritants from entering trachea. Gagging can be managed by distraction techniques, relaxation, systemic desensitization and sometimes you can also use topical anesthetic to numb that area. Gaggi...
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Question: Hi, while at work today, I was sitting in a very low chair (elementary school) & hurt my back. I leaned forward to lift a medium sized Rubbermaid bin filled with wooden blocks, and before I could fully lift it something popped/snapped/pulled in the sacral area of my lower back. It hurts to move, especially go...
Hi, thanks for posting your concern in Chat Doctor. From the history, it seems that you have got traumatic PIED. To rule out, you may need a X-ray LS spine-AP & Lat, and MRI of LS spine done. For pain management, you should have rest for 2 days, stat bolus dose of injectable analgesic (e.g. Diclofenac with Sanitizing) ...
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Question: I user epishine vitamin c 15% serum, I applied it overnight. It made my skin dry dull and dark. When I apply Vitamin E oil or Vitamin E cream over night, my face will have glow.My Dermatologist recommended "epishine vitamin c 15% serum" for the dark patches on my face, which is caused by sun burnt.Please reco...
Hi XXXIX Welcome and thanks for posting your query to Chat Doctor. My self Chat Doctor. It appears from your query that your skin is very sensitive for sun and dust. Using vitamin E oil and cream overnight is not a bad idea, to maintain a glow of your face you can add one more cream name ADMAN from Alembic and with thi...
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Question: Hi Doctor, I am 25 years old female. I am trying to conceive for last 2 years. I have PCOD problem. 10 months back i was pregnant with the help of ChatDoctor injection. But unfortunately it was got miscarried after 5 weeks. My doctor suggested me to take Duphaston 10mg tablet for day16-day25. My 2 cycles are...
Hi, I think the main problem in pro patients is non ovulation. So, I think you should take some medicines like camphene for inducing ovulation and track your follicles' growth by repeated ultrasound and when follicle is more than 17 to 18 mm, take injection for rupture of follicles. Be in contact with your husband for...
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Question: What are the main symptoms for MS? I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia, but I don t think that is all that is going on. Some things I have read say that you can have white spots on the brain which I have and when I have issues it seems to be more in my upper arm muscles and then spasms in my legs and feet. Coul...
I am sorry about your troubles. However, what do you mean by having spots in your brain, have you had a CT OR MRI? The only way of visualizing MS brain lesions is through MRI. As for the physical signs what you mention could be caused by fibromyalgia. Not that I can exclude MS, it's a disease with many ways of presenta...
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Question: I have had some traces of blood in my urine for about 4 months now. I have all types of testing done and everything has come back negative.I do have a very small stone and a tiny cyst on the liver, but other than that all is ok. Should I still be concerned?Thank you
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Question: Hi. I am Prof. Rajesh, I underwent kidney transplant eights years before. Nephrectomy was done on both right and left. Now I had a pain on left side 4 inches above the transplanted area... Urea, creatinine and output everything normal. No fever... What Shall I want to do... Is it create any complication... C...
HelloThanks for query. With normal renal function and urine output Pain in abdomen 8 years after renal transplant surgery above the site of transplanted kidney can not be related to kidney but can be due to other intro abdominal pathology. Please consult qualified General Surgeon and get ultrasound scanning of abdomen ...
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Question: So I am 21 years old, I have had back pain for almost a year now, it initially strated last fall when I herniated a disc, i traeted in with physical therpay and it resolved, but similar symptoms seem to keep coming back a couple months after and they are with me every day since then sometimes really bad and o...
Hidisc once herniated gets fibrosis the ring enclosing it weakens over time and some more part of disc may bulge out through the rent and cause fresChatDoctorpression on nerve roots. Once fibrosis of this fresh part occurs, the pressure releases and pain abates. Rest, physical therapy as before may be indicated again-s...
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Question: My 88 year old mother has the diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of the colon. The gastroentrologist said he could not pass the scope passed the recal tumor. She is not in great shape and could not tolerate two surgeries and chemo so has elected to do nothing. She was in hospice but is now in a nursing home. She did...
Welcome at Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns. She needs a multidisciplinary approach including surgeon, gastroenterologist and radiologist. It is difficult to comment on basis of history provided. If there are no secondaries in liver then s...
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Question: hi 2 weeks back i started having severe pain in my knee and fever with chills. i was treated with 3rd generation cephalosporin but i had persistant fever with severe knee pain. now i am diagnosed to have typhoid. what changes does typhoid cause in the knee Context: hi 2 weeks back i started having severe pai...
HI, Typhoid can present with knee pain and joint pain. It is a part of the disease process. Once you are on antibiotics and the disease subsides the knee pain will also go down. Typhoid bacteria(Salmonella) take their time getting eliminated from your system. They have no long term effects on your knee unless you are a...
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Question: Hi About a week ago I had extreme pain in my center upper stomach. It eased off. But now has come back and it is a 9 out of ten. It is going into my back and will hurt constant and pain will hurt more I waves of 30 secs. Or so. It has been hurting for about 2 and a half hours. Context: Hi About a week ago I ...
Hi, The most probable causes I can think about are:Gastric ulcer on the posterior wall. Pancreatitis with or without gall bladder colic or due to pancreatic stone causing spasmodic pains. Rare cause about the conditions of the retro-peritoneal structures should also be kept in mind. The best possible ways are as follow...
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Question: I am a 21 yo NCAA cross country runner and within the past 2-3 years, I have been blanking out during races. I get blurry vision and headaches for about 15min after hard workouts/races and become very lethargic for the rest of the day even after eating and drinking water. The ATs thought it was hypoglycemia s...
Diabetes doesn't seem likely with those sugar numbers. When your symptoms come on do you feel LIGHTHEADED at all, faint, or otherwise zoned? Are you usually breaking a pretty good sweat when this all happens? Are you cutting weight for your running? Have they taken your orthostatic blood pressures? Have they measu...
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Question: ,34yrs of age.last year i have some pimples on my scrotum which are painless i went to a doctor and he made some prescription,but the pimple did not clear and i was given another precription by my doctor who said i should not take another drug,that it will clear by it self,yesterday i notice a lump in my test...
Welcome to Chat Doctor. 1. It can be the thickened chord, epididymis which you are feeling like third testis or mass lesion.2. The superficial lesions you have mentioned are possibly hair follicle infection.3. This case ultrasound scrotum will help to evaluate the status of the testis and third structure can be delinea...
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Question: HI sir, iam a dentist aged 26/f , single, i found out 2 lumps in my neck rt side post auricular n cervical. i consulted an oncologist he advised for FNAC,blood smear study , mantoux test n routine blood test. the results were normal smear study, negative mantoux n reactive lymphadenitis, ESR-50 . My mom s a b...
Hi, Nothing to worry right now. Reactive lymphadenitis is common finding. You should be on to follow up. You should search for any infective etiology at the Chat Doctor. Exact size, shape, consistency, fixity to the underlying structures should be carefully examined. If the lymph node decrease in size no need of any i...
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Question: I was wondering about the andro gel and testim testosterone products that are involved in a lawsuit, I take a multi vitamin, wich has the vitamins to build testosterone but i started taking T-Booster by muscletech that wal-mart sells, i have heard good thing about keeping testosterone up, is it safe to take o...
Greetings Nice decision to take an expert opinion.since you have not mentioned your age and other associated medical conditions it is difficult to give an opinion However assuming that you are in the fertility range and planning to have kids, then taking testosterone will suppress your sperm production and can lead to ...
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Question: i had a week or two of chronic masterbation(hours at a time multiple times per day). I now have an itching sensation in the tube of my penis. it does not burn when i pee and there is no discharge. I have laid off for three days and the symptoms have not gone away. what could this be and what should i do?
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Masturbation is normal and natural but definitely not health deteriorating. Understand please. Hours of masturbation practice is not natural and that could be the reason why you are being anxious about it. That anxiety is giving...
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Question: hello im taking kingtropin for the last 30 day and i notice that i have headheaches and wrisk pain. is there a mayor side effect? im 44 yrs old athletic and this is the first time im taking this or any other product. im injecting 2 units daily. what is the risk of taking it?
Hi, Yes, headache and wrist pain are important side effects of kingpin. Kingpin (human growth hormone) is commonly misused by athlete in an attempt to increase exercise capacity, improve bone density, build muscle mass, and reduce body fat. Its used is associated with a high risk for getting carpal tunnel syn Chat Doct...
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Question: I had ultrasound & dr office just called & said I have cyst on liver. I have been having stomach issues and he though may be gall bladder. Didn t get appt to go in to talk to him until 7/18, can you tell me if this is serious. If it was, don t you think he would have referred me to someone?
HelloMostly simple liver cysts are asymptomatic, and it is an incidental finding. It may cause symptoms if there is increase in size or infection inside the cyst. It is important to know present size of cyst. CT scan of abdomen can be done for proper assessment. If cysts are symptomatic then surgical removal can be con...
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Question: My sons front tooth was broken in two a couple years ago and glued back together right away. The repair just failed and Im wondering how to store the piece until we can see a dentist tomorrow. I remember something about milk, wondering if it has to be whole milk and if I then put in refrigerator?
Hi. Thanks for the query. The tooth can be saved only in case if the tootChatDoctores out as a whole like with the root and crown portion all intact in a single piece. But as your tooth is broken and is not in one piece therefore, it has to be replaced with artificial tooth or dental filling as the broken piece is of n...
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Question: Wondering if I should be concerned I was punched in the chest really hard my chest and back keeping throbing, hurts when I breath out move even a little. This happen about 3 hours ago but was already sore from the same injury happen 4 days ago and this feels like something is not okay. Context: Wondering if ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. You are having blunt chest trauma. Any following are the complications of blunt chest trauma which can lead to soreness, pain on breathing and unwell feeling in chest.1. Rib fracture.2. Pulmonary contusions.3. Pneumothorax4. Muscular ...
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Question: I am 7 weeks pregnant and we booked a trip to Aruba before we got the great news. Is it advisable to fly? We don t want to lose out on this trip but we are worried because this is our miracle baby and don t want to jeopardize anything. Your thoughts please
Hello dear, I understand your concern. In my opinion air journey is safer than road and railways. You can go on with the journey if the pregnancy is normal without any complications like anemia, any spotting etc. Consider getting an ultrasound to know the well-being of pregnancy before the journey. If everything is nor...
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Question: Hello, i am A 22 yr female and i have been experiencing some uncomforting chest pain on my left side. Sometimes its really sharp pains that shoot throughout my left side of my chest and sometimes all the way through my left arm but mostly its just an uncomfortable tight. Sort of pressure. This usually happen...
Hi I can understand your question... Yes you are right. Anxiety induce panic attack can lead sweating, chest pain. And dyspnea also... So try to avoid stress. Regular exercise and yoga done which help in relieving anxiety... If needed consult psychologist for it... If still problem ECG or chest x-ray done for further w...
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Question: Hi , i had sex around 1.5 years back and after that yesterday , as i had a fear of getting pregnant i took an ipill ..i am scheduled to get married next year will it effect chances of getting pregnant in my later life ..also though i have rarely had sex , i feel my pussy is quite loose . am afraid wat should ...
Hello, You have not specified the birth control pill that you have taken, but in general, the effects of these pills revert once you stop taking them. There is data from long term use of most birth control pills that are generally prescribed and used. These do not suggest any evidence of harm on the chances of a future...
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Question: hi i have recently had 2 lft tests under taken,the first test my ggt was 900,got my second test 6 weeks later and my lft results were back to normal.i was drinking spirits and beer every day for 10 years,and after my first liver test i reduced my alchol down to 2 shandies a week,and my lft was back to normal,...
Hi Stephen, Welcome to Chat Doctor Forum. The normal range of GGT is 0 to 51 international units per liter (IU/L). It could be raised in condition like liver and bile duct diseases. Since your GGT was 900 earlier, what is the recent blood Report of GGT? If you say it has come down to normal, it could have been elevated...
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Question: Hi there,I have been on YAZ birth control for around 7 years and have had very mild PMS during my menstrual cycle but over the last few months, I ve noticed a large amount of bloating/distended tummy before and after my short period. This month I got my period 2 days earlier so I finished 3 days earlier but I...
Hi dear, I understand your concern at this point of time. Your symptoms like abdominal bloating and backache are suggestive of premenstrual syn Chat Doctor. Some treatment options like lifestyle changes, medications like ibuprofen or aspirin and supplements like vitamins and minerals can be tried by you to ease the sym...
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Question: Hello for the last maybe 2 weeks i have noticed 2 to 3 tiny red bumps on my face below my right eye they do not burn or itch but are visible and red. i tried hydrocortisone and it helped make the redness lighter in color but its not completely healing the problem Context: Hello for the last maybe 2 weeks i h...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understamding your concern. As per your query you have tiny red bumps on face which could be due to allergic reaction to certain allergen, due to stress, change in hormone levels. Need not worry about it. You should use anti-inflammatory creams on these bumps. Wash faces with clindamyc...
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Question: sir i m having shortness of breath for the past 1 week. Initially i had an x ray it appeared normal . nest day i took a CT scan . the impression was ..... 1. mild pleural thickening , 2.subtle air space opacity seen .. what does this mean .... and what is the treatment for this .... any antibiotics ......
HelloYour chest CT findings suggests small airspace opacity in lung. It may be due to infection/pneumonitis, small segmental collapse etc. It is generally a benign finding and patient may only need symptomatic treatment. You may need to take antibiotics after evaluation. Your condition need clinical correlation and rou...
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Question: my dad recently was stung by a bee on the ear. He did have some swelling from the ear to below this chin (neck area). 24 hours latter he was in the ER and they were treating him for symptoms of CHF. His ejection fraction was 35%. The ER couldnt believe he had never been diagnosed with CHF because of this (...
Hi as per your query bee sting has nothing to do with congestive heart ailurethere are a number of causes of CHF, in most of the people it takes many years for the EF to lower from 60% to 35%, but there are diseases like cardiomyopathiesavandia (rosiglitatzone) has been banned in the market because it has serious side ...
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Question: My child is 4 years 2 month old is suffering from cold and cough from 15 days when a Dr is giving him medicines he is feeling relaxed after 3 days again he is suffering with same problem Dr says that he is suffering from Bronchitis I; want to know what is bronchitis what precautions should be taken ?
Hi, You should consider whether your child is having asthma symptoms instead of bronchitis. They are hard to tell the difference sometimes, but different medications are used. These two diagnoses also can be inter-related. Cough at night is a subtle sign of asthma and may respond to medications like albuterol or steroi...
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Question: I m only 43 been having sever chestpain that starts throat area ,can t cache my breath,pain moves to shoulders and arms .numbness follows,also dizziness,sweating,feeling like I m going to pass out,I have panic disorder and feels nothing like oanic attack.very scary Context: I m only 43 been having sever ches...
Hello, I have gone through your query. Thanks for using Chat Doctor. All your symptoms are due to panic attack. You should take Tab. Clonazepam 0.5 mg mouth dissolving preparation at time of your symptom. Mostly if you will be immediately relived, and it will confirm that your problem is nothing but anxiety. In case yo...
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Question: I have been on Nuvaring for almost 6 years now and have never had any problems. My cycle is like clock work. I take my ring out, 4 days later I start my menstrual cycle and bleed for 4 days. Last month I was a few days late with my cycle but on the day that I was to reinsert my ring I started spotting. Took a...
Hi, In the current scenario, you have the risk of conception, so do not insert another ring until you exclude pregnancy. You can wait for your natural period to ensue and if it does not, please go ahead with a HPT 3-7 days later. Also, see your specialist for a local examination to see where the ring has gone. You may ...
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Question: hi Sir I have a oily skin & fast hair loss problem since last 1 year afterwashing hair there is a white paste throughout my scalp i use lot of shampoos to get rid this problem but all are failed right now i cutoff all my hair i see after washing my hair my scalp is going to oily & after some minutes there is ...
This is so-called Seborrhea in which the patient has excessive functioning of seborrhea glands.first cut down all the oily food and dairy products, stick to skimmed milk.don't apply any oil in your hairs.try tar or salicylic acid with steroid containing shampoos and lotion after dermatologist prescription.for face use ...
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Question: Treatment of polio by acupressureHello sir, my name is Amit kumar ray, i am from jharkhand,india. i am a polio patient since 1 year of my childhood,now i am 18 years old. i am getting my treatment for polio by my local acupressure therapist. Will it help me to getting out from my polio problem.Is accupressure...
Hi Welcome to Chat Doctor Dear Amit I am glad that you are aware of your situation & getting your treatment done. Though it cures slowly but cures safely with no side effects. Do help you to apply acupressure techniques to help you obtain pain relief and improve health without resorting to chemicals, invasive procedure...
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Question: Hi I m Dawn from Trinidad.....my 4-y-o son took enterogermina last night as he has been having loose stools...is that ok?He vomited a while ago too-has another dose to take-normal weight for his age-vomited once Saturday last with loose stool since.Very frequent trips to bathroom between 5 and 11opm last nigh...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use ...
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Question: my top left canine tooth is bothering me if i rub finger across the front of the tooth its very sensitive and if i rubb the gum it sends a pain to the tooth and even when i put my makeup on with sponge i cant rub the area with out putting my tongue there on the gum to protect it and it also hurts to tap the t...
Hello there, canine tooth is the corner stone of your face and gives you beauty, so please do not neglect and consult your dentist soon. Sensitive gums suggest that your gums are inflamed, pain on tapping the tooth shows that there is some kind of root infection or pulpits (inflammation of pupal nerves). X-ray examinat...
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Question: my girl baby is 6 months old, she had diarrhea in alternative days for 2 months, so we took motion and urine test, it shows urine has normal, motion test shows pus cells occassionally found.is it normal ? no weight gain for the past 1 month.now she is 7 kgs.pls advice us whether she is normal?
Hi...a 6-month-old kid weighing 7 kilos is normal for her age. Do not worry. She might be having a viral illness. It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or gr...
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Question: Since Sunday I keep getting an odd pulsing sensation on the inside of my left arm just above my elbow. I seem to get a similar sensation in my chest too at the same time. I also keep experiencing a sensation in my left arm similar too when you get your blood pressure checked and again I seem to have similar s...
There may be issue with your heart also. I suggest taking ECG and treadmill test and as per the report take suggestion from cardiologist if there is any issue. Now if every thing is normal with heart then check with your blood pressure and take needed steps if it remains high on a regular basis. You can also Learn stre...
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Question: i have been feeling pretty crappy for the last 4 months. i have been going to the doctor and he thinks that i have fibromyalgia. I have had 1 xray of the chest that came back perfectly fine along with 2 ct scans of my chest that came back fine. I had a cbc blood test that came back fine and i have had a brain...
Hi. Welcome to Chat Doctor . As per your question if you have all the investigations done with normal conclusive reports and if you are suffering from Sinus infection then the swollen and tender lymph nodes in neck are most probably due to infection as the lymph nodes in neck can get inflamed due to infections occurrin...
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Question: I have had mitral valve robotic repair dec. 2013. Now they are telling me I have osteoporosis of spine and right hip. I am 66, and otherwise in good health, weigh 115, I am leary of drug side effects, especially with the recent heart surgery. I have a ring keeping the valve working. Dr. assistant, PA, wants t...
Hi, as you mentioned your age as 66. let's look into the things which can help you fight this osteoporosis. Having a good vitamin D can be done by regular sun baths. Because sun is the only source of natural and charming vitamin D. for calcium you need to take regular milk. Now how does your astrology improve? Well doi...
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Question: Hello, I had a wisdom extraction about 5 1/2 weeks ago. I was sedated by the IV the dentist inserted in my arm. I noticed my vein had damage which is common from an IV insertion. It was a little hard and of course bruised. I expected the swelling to go down by now. Instead, the lump which is the width of my v...
Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Your clinical history suggest that you had developed a sweeping at the injected side of your arm which you are feeling as hematoma. If you are comfortable with your day-to-day activities it is advisable to apply a bandage at the side, so that the hematoma resolves faster. If the skin ov...
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Question: I hit my shin pretty hard against a metal object 5 days ago. It hurt but I kept working. I work 12 hour shifts on my feet and even though the pain has eased up some the swelling is still really bad. The bruising has now started and is down to my foot. The swelling goes from the middle of my shin to my ankle, ...
Hi. Welcome to Chat Doctor . I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns. As per your complaint it seems that due to traumatic injury to the shin there has been inflammation of soft tissues leading and accumulation of inflammatory exudate in the soft tissues leading to swelling. Bruising is due to r...
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Question: I am having lower back pain that is also causing discomfort in my legs. When I press on my lower spine it is very tender and sore to the touch. I have had (3) cervical fusions in the last 4 years on wonder if this could be related to my medical history with my surgeries. I know this isn t a normal feeling of ...
Hello, I wouldn't jump to the conclusion that the pain represents anything SERIOUS based on the little information you've provided but the fact you've had several cervical fusions could mean you are prone to developing more than average osteoarthritic degenerative problems which would explain the back pain. However, g...
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Question: hi dear doctor , i have very very fear, i m 27 years old i hve problm last 2 year, water collor drops comes when i talk on mobile wd my feancy , or see dance or talk wd open girls or womens , so when comes drops my brain and heart too too much weak plz plz plz dear doctor help me, when my cell ring come i m f...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I can see that you are anxious. You are anxious about something which makes you startle. But the description do not say anything about your reason for anxiety. The symptoms are related to anxiety. If you are unable to tell the ...
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Question: I am currently taking the pill levlen and I m having side effects like vomiting diorreah major bloating, red spotting and also head aches.Is it my body adjusting? Because I don t have access to any other type of pill At the moment and it s my first time being on it. Thanks
Hello, Some side effects of Even are the symptoms that you have mentioned like: headache, bloating, diarrhea swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet or weight change may occur. Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially during the first few months of use. I think you s...
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Question: I have had bronchitis for over two weeks and have seen my doctor twice in that period. He has given me antibiotics and cough suppressants that I have taken as instructed as well as Mucenix. Today for the first time I am wheezing. Should I be concerned or call my doctor again?
Hello, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. It is possible to have wheezing in bronchitis as there is narrowing of respiratory tubes (bronchi), so please do not worry too much about that.2. I would suggest you to follow-up with your do...
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Question: Last week I slipped on some black ice and landed on my back at around 7pm. It hurt a little, but no big deal. At about midnight that same nigh, I woke to severe pains in my abdomen, just below my rib cage. It felt like gas pains, which I rarely have, so I tried a chewable simethicone. After a few minutes, the...
Hello, I have studied your case. I think there can be due to some abdominal injuries. There is also a chance that it is not related to your fall. In both cases you need to get ultrasound examination of the abdomen and check if there is any abnormality of any structure. If this is due to problem of digestion then it wil...
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Question: Hi I have a swollen gum with a sensitive tooth, the pain was very sore earlier today but stopped and is now just swollen and sensitive. What is worrying me is that I have now developed a red ring on the outside of my check under my eye near where the tooth is. What is this?
HI...WELCOME TO Chat Doctor.REPEATED IRRITATION TO GUMS BY TRAUMA OR CALCULUS OR FAULTY TOOTHBRUSH SEQUENCE CAN LEAD TO GUM SWELLING.BY SCALING PROCEDURE CALCULUS OR PLAQUE AROUND TOOTH CAN REMOVE.YOU HAVE SENSITIVITY PROBLEM SO TAKE Desensitize PASTE CONTAIN SODIUM FLUORIDE OR POTASSIUM NITRITE.CONSULT A DENTIST FOR O...
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Question: I have been having right side abdominal pain all day that been getting worse. it seems to be the worst when I push to the left of my hip bone (my left looking down) and up a little bit it also is in my back in the same area. Now what concerning me most is when i sit down the pain gets worse. Context: I have ...
Hi! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. Even though it needs a clinical examination of your abdomen to arrive at a tentative diagnosis, from the history alone of your symptoms, this seems to be an inflammatory condition of the intro abdominal organs and if it is on the right side, appendix and gall bla...
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Question: Hi. My chest is hurting. When I breathe in deep it feel like everything bruised is the best way I can describe it. Also Iva had terrible diarrhea for that past two days to where I have to go every two hours. I dont smoke, use drugs, and exercise regularly. Could help me?
Thanks for your question I completely understand your question chest pain can be due to variety of causes like pleural effusions can cause dull pain and pain is stabbing more on inspiration and catchy, other causes can be cardiac and gastritis you need to visit a pulmonologist and get a chest X-ray and ECG done to rule...
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Question: Hello doc. im 38 year old healthy female, taking 25mcg thyronorm for the last three years, if i plan pregnancy how do i go about my dosage, is there any way of having only a male child, and what is the latest age to have a healthy child. Thanks. Warm regards. Context: Hello doc. im 38 year old healthy female...
Hello dear, I understand your concern. In my opinion there is no way to determine the gender of the fetus before pregnancy. It is all chromosome based and little is known how it happens. Mother contributes two X chromosomes and father X and Y chromosomes. If X from mother fuse with X of father it leads to XX female fet...
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Question: I have had a pain in my upper abdomen when inhaling. When laying down it hurts to exhale. I recently took a blood pressure reading at 143/68 I am 20 years old. I feel the pain is a muscle I may have tweaked playing softball the past weekend but it doesn t help I had a high blood pressure. I am just worried is...
Hi. Thanks for your query. There may not be a relation between the pulled muscle and High Blood Pressure directly. Your anxiety / pain / fear can temporarily increase blood pressure. You are advised to take Blood Pressure on three different days, it may settle by this time. If the BP does not come down, get an opinion ...
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Question: I broke my leg 9 months ago and had a plate and screw put in. No pain what so ever in all this time. My leg swelled over the weekend very badly and tonight at work I could barely walk. Very painful even tho the swelling has gone down. What is up with that Context: I broke my leg 9 months ago and had a plate ...
Hi, thank you for providing the brief history of you. As you mentioned you had implanted in the leg and for so long days no pain and aches. So now if the pain is arising then you should get it once checked by taking up an x-ray. As by understanding the biomechanics of the bone, the leg bone is a weight-bearing bone and...
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Question: I woke up and my jaw was bothering me and I thought it was from a tooth, then all the gum line seemed to ache to I used mouth wash. Later it seemed to be getting better, but the ache went down to the neck and into my throat where it seems to be settled. I am getting quite concerned Context: I woke up and m...
Hi, If there is any decayed tooth then the pain can be very much due to a decayed tooth that can radiate to the jaw and the throat. But a confirmation is a must so better consult an oral physician and get evaluated. If there is any decayed tooth than an X-ray can be done to rule out the exact cause of the symptoms. F...
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Question: HELLO SIR,its my father having a liver problem saying theres a swelling in his lever causing eating lesser so getting weaker n weaker. he is almost 70 yrs old. so you are kindly requested to suggest something regarding it and it would be really nice if you suggest any doctor in varanasi. looking forward to he...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He may have liver problems. First he needs to search the cause. He should go for complete liver function test and ultrasound abdomen. These will give you exact diagnosis. Then he needs to take treatment accordingly. He should approach physic...
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Question: I have only a partial kidney my Gfr is 45 .i have a lot problems with fatigue , deppresen and concentration and memories. I also have chronic liver disease . Kidney problems are from clear cell renal cancer. I do not understand why I still feel so bad .i had a radical nephrectomy left side and partial nephrec...
Hi, Fatigue is common in patients suffering from the chronic liver disease. Lack of concentration & fatigue may be due to other health conditions such as sleep disorders, anemia, thyroid dysfunction, depression, emotional stress, worry, etc. Get physically examined with all required screening tests. Get treated. Do r...
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Question: I recently came to know about my hepatitis c . I m also diabetics in the range of 120 to 140. Doctor prescribed me Silbostin 3time daily , Ursokem 300 mg 3 time daily & Zanocin OD 400 mg . In my ultrasound dotor mentioned Panchram of Coarsened Liver Echotexture. In my earlier Ultrasound other doctor mentioned...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Medical literature shows that antiviral medicines are used to treat long-term (chronic) hepatitis C. These medicines can help prevent the hepatitis C virus from damaging your liver. Sometimes treatment doesn't permanently lower the amount of virus in your blood. But some studies have show...
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Question: About 3 months ago I had a bad toothache (my left side back tooth) I went to the dentist because I.wanted them to pull it but they wanted to do a root canal and then cap it. I did not have the money for all of that so they gave me antibiotics and pain medicine. I finished the antibiotics and my tooth quit hur...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The knot you are describing can be because of the tooth infection resulting in the formation of a cyst or osteomyelitis. So consult an oral physician and get a radiograph done to confirm the diagnosis. But get the tooth treated as early as possible. Once the infect...
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Question: my 8 yr old has been running a fever for the last 16 days he has been to Dr. and hospital several times but this weekend my father-in-law was watching him he had a fever of 105.3 the only symptoms he has had have been Fever,tired and headache what would you suggest doing. his white blood count was 7.8 Contex...
Dear parent, The description u gave suggests the possibility of Pyrex of unknown origin. Please get the complete blood count, urine examination, blood culture, malaria TXT, dengue serology, widal test done. The most common cause of prolonged fever in India is enteric fever, viral fever and tuberculosis. There are other...
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Question: Hello, Emma here! Once in a while when I eat food with too much sugar or salt, I get chest pains. Maybe this is a good sign from the body, telling me to stop eating bad food, but it makes me wonder if I should have my heart checked. What would you recommend?
Hello Emma and thank you for choosing Chat Doctor to post your question. I read carefully your question and in my opinion your chest pain is not related to heart disease since it doesn't have the characteristics of a cardiac chest pain. The fact that the pain is related with the consummation of food like sugar and salt...
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Question: Hi ...I am 30 yr unmarried male. I have a problem related to musturbate. Whenever I go for maturbation no ejaculation occur.sometimes I have wet dream . I really worried about my future life.....Please give me some suggestion for which doctor should I visit. Is this problem treated. ...?
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I can understand. If there is no ejaculation after masturbation, it simply means that your body is not sexually aroused. Masturbation results in ejaculation only when your body is sexually aroused. Otherwise, masturbation is painful. Because of the same reason,...
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Question: hi l m mary jane romeroso, l m asking about the micro pills....before l use trust pills almost 4months. so l decide to change my pills which is micro pills...is it ok or safe and also what are those side effect of this pill....and also l don t want to weight gain...do we have pills that can prevent a loss wei...
Hi, Micropills contain only progesterone whereas combined pills contain both the female hormones, estrogen and progesterone. Micropills are used when estrogen is contraindicated due to their side effects. Irregular bleeding, breast tenderness, nausea, headache and mood swings are common with the Chat Doctor. Weight ga...
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Question: I just got back from an orthopedic surgeon for my shoulder, MRA yesterday, no report but he read the pics and said it is a sublabral foramen not a slap tear, wont need surgery, considered to treat for strengthening bicep and rotator cuff and cortisone injections. next appt 3 months. Context: I just got back ...
Hello, What I can understand from your opinion of what the orthopedic surgeon said is that you may have an inflammation of the labral region for which surgery may not require at present. So that the reason why he has suggested physiotherapy and injections. I would suggest you wait for the radiologist report, and then r...
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Question: I was a distinction student through my academics. When I was doing post graduation, my father deceased and I had to take care of the family and went through many problems. For a year I did nothing and then I joined medical transcription and working for the last 6 years. The problem is that I do not remember m...
First clarify if you are forgetting after you do the activities with absolute concentration or is it just that the activities you do habitually that you forget. With age and increase in responsibilities people are mostly preoccupied by higher level activities because of which they fail to focus on simple things that is...
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Question: I am a 38 yo female. 230lb. 58. I have had past history of kidney stones but that has been ruled out through blood tests and ct. I have pain in my right side and on right side of my back. It seems as though anything I eat or drink makes me cramp. I had a ultrasound and blood work and no stones were to be f...
The problem during HIDE scan would have been a reaction to the Chat Doctor. Only the report can tell whether you have a functioning gall bladder or not. The cramps you are describing can also be due to IBS or so. Get a proper treatment with a course of an antibiotic and antispasmodic tablets for 7 days, your problem ma...
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Question: Hi, I have had bronchitis that led to pneumonia which led to pleurisy. Yet I have hhad the past week with my pleurisy a pounding heart and resting heart rate around 105. I have had pain in my left neck and wrist and hand. Should I be worried or is this something to expect with pleurisy? I am 27 and have other...
Hello! Thanks for posting your query. Pleurisy is a common complication of pneumonia. The good news is, if detected in early stage, it can be completely cured with the right choice of antibiotic. I would prefer to start you on antibiotics like amoxyclav and azithromycin to start with, which generally work well for comm...
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