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Question: Have you ever heard of being given Remeron, Protonix and Pepcid for 87 yr old who is anemic, some blood trace is stools and low iron. She gets iron infusions every 8-12 months. Is being treated by a hematologist. A gastro doctor just put her on these meds on top of 20+ other meds she s taking. I question this...
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your clinical history and query, my opinion is as follows:1. Medications nos. Are too many.2. She will miss important medications.3. Full clinical details are necessary. However, at present, these are not essential ones. Discuss with your doctor. Appetite improvement is not primary. Non-...
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Question: Hello, I have recently been prescribed Zoely contraceptive pill due to the symptoms of low moods and mood swings on Microgynon 30. Some literature recommends a low progestin pill for low moods/depression, Zoely contains 2.5 milligrams of nomegestrol acetate (progestogen) and 1.5 milligrams oestrogen. Is this ...
Hello, Steroid based OCP have a propensity to cause and intensify psychiatric illnesses. So, by reducing the steroidal component of your contraceptive the doctor has tried to reduce the risk. But ideally, the patient who develops mood swing or any psychiatric symptoms while on OCP should be put on non-hormonal contrace...
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Question: if my family member had supposedly three untreated heart attacks and finally went to er diagnosed with chf treated with lasix two inj.x2 daily survived triple bypass surgery 12 hrs later on oral lasix 24hr back on lasix injections .this doesnt seem normal Context: if my family member had supposedly three u...
Hello, Thanks for posting your query on Chat Doctor ... * Brief Answer: congestion in intestinal mucosa can alter Chat Doctor. *Explanation: My opinion is that in your relative case congestive heart failure is a result of ischemic heart. After bypass surgery, post-operative care is crucial. Shifting to oral medications...
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Question: I am so in shock about the shooting in Con. I have a 10 year old son who is now having trouble sleeping because of this, he has woken up in the middle of his sleep frantic......it is so clear that he is worried it could happen at his school, I reasure him that it wont happen, but that doest seem to take away...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. I understand that you are worried about your son who has become fearful about the recent shooting incidents. Now, though it is natural for everyone to develop fear or apprehension after hearing such disturbing news, it can become a problem if the fear is excessiv...
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Question: Hi i am 33weeks pregnant n was prescribed wit candid v3 vaginal tablets and the cream . I have been using the cream but have avoided the tablets because of the babies position and according to the instructions i should not be using it at this stage what should i do ? Will it affect the baby ?
Hello dear, I understand your concern. In my opinion the candid V 3 vaginal tablets are safe to use in pregnancy. The candidiasis is the most common infection seen in pregnancy. Untreated vaginal infections also are one of the causes for preterm pains. So candid v3 tablets can be used to treat the infection. Nothing to...
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Question: I wish you could help me but probably not. My husband has Parkinson and we have been in the hospital because of a build up of Co2 ( Blood count 119) We are now an out patient with hospice so you probably cant really suggest any thing. I am just confused how to help him when he has tremors from his waist dow...
HiT hanks for writing to Chat Doctor Tremors in the resting state are characteristic of Parkinson disease. These tremors occur in the extremities and are associated with rigidity and slowness. Sometimes toxicity due to Co2 can precipitate Parkinsonism symptoms. The treatment for CO2 intoxication includes giving O2. Tre...
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Question: hi, im a female 34 years old. I work as an Architect and i got promoted to be a head Architectural Design recently, though i have some problems that appeared almost 2 years ago after breaking up with my fiance in 2 months and loosing my work at the same time cause i used to work in his office.Im always in a ...
Hi, You are a female aged 34 years, you are always in black mood, don't like to seethe sun, sun appears to be brown. This is all not depression, it might be a change in your eyesight. If you have depression also some people in depression will concentrate on something else and improve life in that line. Some unfortunat...
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Question: Hi I am suffering from hair loss. I went to the doctor and she suggested me 2 medicine and 2 lotion. Medicine: follinhair and finax. And lotion: Halox and mor f 3%. Saw the side effects. She wrote me the medicine for 20 days. I want to know when to stop the medicine so that medicine side effects doesn t affec...
Hi sir/madam, Hair loss can be easily treated in Ayurveda. Stress, worry, anxiety, and inadequate nutrition lead to hair loss and premature grain of hair. Increased intake of fried, sour, spicy, salty, and fermented foods, as well as tea and coffee, aggravate the Pitta Doha in the body. This Pitta accumulates in the sk...
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Question: how long should iv fluids continue to be given to ensure stable hydration and kidney function after kindney function stops due to rhabdomylosis?
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. In rhabdomyolysis myoglobin is released from the affected muscle leading to tubular obstruction in kidney. Initial aggressive volume loading followed by mannitol-alkaline diuresis of up to 8 liters per day is required till the myoglobin is no longer detected it urine and serum creatini...
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Question: i am 6 months pregnant and i found out yesterday that i have the HPV Virus...i dont know anything about this virus...my OBGYN just told me and walked out of the room...can u please give me advise and tell me what I am up against or what i can do to get rid of it...im scared that it will get passed on to my un...
Hi, HPV infections are common in sexually active women in child bearing age. Usually this is a transient infection which resolves on its own in 90% of the women in less than 2 years. In the remaining 10% it could be persistent and in such women monitoring by cervical smears is necessary.HPV infections have no cure as s...
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Question: Hi, lately I have been getting this pain on the side of my right thigh. its a tingling sensation that has a numbness feel. I seem to get it when I have sat down for awhile on that side. When I go to get up and have a stretch it is an excruciating pain that feels like something is pulling on the inside. I can ...
Hi your symptoms look like neuralgia parenthetical, where a nerve supplying the lateral aspect of your thigh gets entrapped, The most recommended treatment is 1 wear loose clothes that are not too tight on the waist.2 An injection of long acting steroid can also help relieve inflammation and thus pain, for this you nee...
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Question: I got ultrasonography in Oct 2010 and following findings : a) small GB polyp b) mild fatty change in the liver c) mildly enlarged prostate with significant PVT same time I got test of PSA and CEA, result were: total PSA 0.95 ng/ml CEA 1.10 ng/ml any risk for me ? pls let me know next course action from side. ...
Hello! Thank you for the query. 1. Small GB polyp - this one should not be left alone as polyps can be misdiagnosed with gallbladder cancer. That is why every gallbladder with polyps should be surgical removed. 2. Mild fatty liver - this can be caused by alcohol abuse or by obesity and fatty foods' intake. Fatty liver ...
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Question: I feel like a blockage of breathing ? Im 16 female, im on birthcontrol, i have heart palpulations sometimes. I have had headaches lately.. usually when im with a few people i feel i cant breathe, but now Its happening when im just sitting at home. I feel often dizy, sharp pains in chest a lot. Im just scared ...
Hi, I carefully passed through your question and would explain that considering your young age, the most probable cause of your complaints seems to be anxiety. Anyway, the fact that you take birth control pills, makes you more susceptible to increased cardio-vascular risk and exacerbates headaches. So, I would recommen...
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Question: I have been experiencing chest pain in between my breasts (feels like breastbone or muscle) It feels like a pulling sensation and only happens at night when I move a certain way..last night the pain radiated from my breast to under my arm. I have no shortness of breath or dizziness. I had bronchitis about 3...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor... You have chest pain along with radiation of pain toward left side arm ... So it could be coronary artery stenosis like case for ex...angina ... For that investigate with ....1. Blood pressure checking 2. Stress test 3. Echocardiography If coronary stenosis present arbitrate given for relief...
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Question: My son underwent nephrectomy(left) in June 2010 ((he was 6 yrs) due to congenital obstruction between his blader and ureter detected late. After the surgery, now after 2 years he is again found frequently urinating and sonography says mild hydronephrosis and upper hydroureter in the right kidney. what may be ...
Hello, Thanks for posting your query. Hy Chat Doctor. It can be due to lower urinary tract infection which may ascend to kidneys causing frequency of urine and distension of kidney/ureter. Stone in ureter can also cause distension of ureter and kidney but would have been detected on sonography. As your child has had s...
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Question: Two years ago I had a brain aneurysm clipping surgery. For the past few weeks I have had this strange smell similiar to a plastic/chemical scent in my nose and my mouth. Does this mean anything? Could thi be related to the brain surgery I had?My e-mail is YYYY@YYYY
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor .com I am Chat Doctor. Mariano Into Bruno Mascaras. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. This strange smell similar to a plastic/chemical scent in my nose and my mouth are suggestive of temporal lobe dysfunction and with history ...
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Question: Hi, good day i was diagnosed of Dengue Fever on my third day of disease due to my positive Dengue NS1 result, I was not confined in the hospital since my platelet was not that low 139, it decreased to 120 then to 112 today (5th day of illness), I do not have fever for more than 18 hours right now but whats bo...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, The symptoms and the lab reports are in favor of dengue fever. As the NS1 is positive it is in favor of dengue, and it can be confirmed by the IGM ELISA which helps to confirm the diagnosis but as there is a low platelet count along with the joint pain and the myalgic are classical of den...
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Question: I have a white painful mouth ulcer on the end/top of my tongue. Circling it are red bumps. Its extremely painful, and as you might imagine, extremely hard to eat and drink with. What is this? and what do I need to buy to make it go away and relieve the pain? D.
Hello, welcome to Chat Doctor, The history and the symptoms of mouth ulcers suggest me that you are having stress ulcer or Authors ulcer. This ulcer is common whenever there are episodes of fever and stress. This can be cured and prevented by taking following measures.1. Wash the mouth frequently with Chlorhexidene Mou...
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Question: Just wondering, I had a pleurodesis and a blebectomy in June 2007 when my right lung collapsed to fix it. I also had a preventative surgery on my left side (as blebs were found in a CT). Im still experiencing a lot of pain on my right side and it feels as if I cannot breathe properly. I still get pain on my l...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Pleura is the layer surrounding lungs. Its main function is to provide lubrication to lungs while breathing (inspiration and expiration). Pleurodesis means artificially we are reducing pleural space and join two pleural layers. It is commonly done ...
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Question: Can clozapham and ativan disolved on the tongue plus drinking green tea with honey and ginseng cause a swollen tongue. I had a reaction today that when I did this caused a swollen tongue. It happened before but I can not remember if I took them all together. This happen so quickly this morning. I am wondering...
Hello;welcome to Chat Doctor Yes the tablets of clonazepam can dissolve on tongue but does it cause a swollen tongue I guess no as there is no reporting regarding this complaint. Even the green tea or given do not cause this. This can be if you had accidentally had taken a sip of hot tea or some other sort of reaction....
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Question: I would and its extremely important to me but I dont have any extra money for the answers. Briefly I had continual frontal lobe seizures last Monday until Friday. They also put me in CCU cuz my heart rate went down. Now Im home and taking potassium and Keppra (twice a day - which I dont like the feeling). I j...
HelloWelcome to Chat Doctor You have developed frontal lobe seizures and were kept in CCU and then discharged with advise to take potassium and levetiracetam. Levetiracetam is an anti-epileptic Chat Doctor. You must have developed low potassium for which you have been given potassium. Potassium is must for contraction...
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Question: I am 36 years old I have hyperthyroidism I am on lopresser twice a day and ptu medication 3 times daily. I have been admitted in the hospital twice this month because of chest pain and palputations it can be scarey but so far all heart test ekg and echo cardiogram shows normal my vitals are always normal so ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No need to worry about heart diseases as your heart reports are normal. Yes, hyperthyroidism can cause similar symptoms if it is uncontrolled. So first get done Thyroid function test. If this is normal then hyperthyroidism is not a cause. Sometimes...
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Question: My 8 year old daughter has been waking up (not every day but more regularly lately) with large, red welps on her thighs, front and back and sometimes on her buttocks. We washed her sheets and I ran through another rinse cycle and took her comforter off her bed and just used a regular cotton quilt. Do you have...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. By what you quote it should be an urticaria or a simple skin allergy. You can use HY Chat Doctor. Most important thing to be remembered is that it has a propensity to recur (called as second crop) within 10-14 days. If this happens, you can start using the same medicine, ...
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Question: I have had a hollow cough, as well as a cough consisting of mucous. I am getting over a cold that has triggered my asthma. My Dr. prescribed an antibiotic. Through this I have lost my regular voice. It is now deep and husky cracking high pitches ocassionally. I try not to talk but whisper. I am concerned I wi...
Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to acute exacerbation of asthma, secondary to a respiratory tract infection. Management involves:1. A course of antibiotics to eradicate the causative organism. As you are taking antibiotic, please complete the full course as advised by your Doctor.2....
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Question: Hi i am a 40 year old male I am suffering from extreme cramps on the right side of my stomach, i also have severe headaches on top of my head. A redness has also spread around my eyes and i have noticed it on my legs. every morning and night i am vomiting but i am afraid to go to the doctors in case it is s...
Hi welcome to Health to Chat Doctor forum. Thanks for calling Chat Doctor. Forum. You are 40 years of age, had severe cramps on right side o stomach, severe headache. A red less has spread around the eyes, on the legs, every morning and night getting vomiting. Don't worry it is nothing of that sort to be afraid. It ...
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Question: My baby developed a gunky eye the day after being born. Swab was done and tested positive for strep B. However the eye started to clear up and midwife said not to bother with antibiotics. Now the eye is gettin gunky agen. I have just been reading up on the internet how babies can die from strep B no one has t...
Strep group Bryan infection is worrisome if they are found in the blood stream or in urine, and if that happens it causes symptoms like poor feeding, irritability, and increase sleepiness or decrease activity. If any of these symptoms develop then it's an emergency. But eye swab culture of strep and a gunky eye will pr...
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Question: hello doctor, My daughter is 5 months old and suffering with running nose, rubbing eyes n cough since a week.. I tried with T-MINIC for cold and KUFRIL drops for cough FOR 2 days and later went to pediatrician , He said she got chest wheezing and so he gave nebulization to my daughter in the clinic and prescr...
Hello Many, Wheezing is caused due to bronchoconstriction (obstruction of smaller airway passages) which is indicative of Hyper-responsiveness of air passages (seasonal allergy or asthma) Management consists of: 1. Inhaler-provide symptomatic relief by causing bronchodilator (dilating the smaller airway passages, relie...
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Question: Hi, my heart rate is 46 right now. It has been as low as 38. I have Bradycardia. I had a heart ablation Feb 12 for Atrial Fib. Now I am taking Sotalol. I see my heart surgeon next Friday. How low is too low? I am 70 years old. I have been considered athletic. Before the ablation, my normal low limit on my spo...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query and concern. Bradycardia has to be dealt properly through adequate investigations.It's can be treated through procedures like implantable cardiac pacemakers. Chat Doctor. I advise you to have a baseline 2 dimensional echocardiography, ECG and lipid profile to assess th...
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Question: My husband is wheelchair bound and is complaining of his butt hurting....upon inspection there is a hardened area on his left butt cheek and there is a smaller area that is open in the middle of it...he is complaining of being achy and is running a 100.5 temp...could this be a pressure sore or possibly someth...
Thank you for asking Chat Doctor. My name is Chat Doctor. In wheelchair bound or bedridden persons, pressure sores are common at areas where bony landmarks are close to skin and there is weight on those spots. This can be pressure sore but since he is running temperature of 100.5 then probability of perianal abscess is...
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Question: my daughter is 6 and has had hot red cheeks for past two days. her forehead is cold and she is not unwell, but cheeks are hot to the touch. what do you reccomend? she has no allergies and is of normal height and weight and of very good general health.
Hi...by what you quote I feel that it could be a viral illness called slapped cheek disease. Slapped cheek disease is sometimes called fifth disease or erythema infectious. It is an infection caused by the arbovirus B19 virus. It most commonly occurs in child Chat Doctor. Furthermore, it is infectious (can be passed o...
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Question: I am experiencing pain behind my left knee. My foot feels numb and kind of tingles. It hurts when I walk but I am able to bend the knee. I went for a short walk this morning, some of which was uphill. The pain did not start until several hours later. I am 72 years old and not in great physical shape. I am wor...
Cannot diagnose or treat without actually being there. Pain can often be localized to where the problem is by 1) poking areas and seeing what is painful. Joint pain varies a bit, but generally it hurts when moving the joint or bearing weight on it. Muscles often hurt after the exercise in situations that are NORMAL. Bl...
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Question: I came down with a very sudden high fever on Monday and experienced numbness in my fingers, and very bloodshot eyes. Now 3 days later the fever is gone but I have numbness in my legs when ever I cross them or stand. Could i have nerve damage from the high fever?
Hi, Your description of the issue fits in some ways with a condition called Reynolds disease /phenomenon. It would be better if you get in touch with your treating doctor and get to the bottom of the issue, if it's not Reynolds even then it needs to be investigated, underlying connective tissue disorders of autoimmune ...
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Question: My brother began acting strange about 6 years ago. It started out with him thinking that people were after him and has progressed so much that he is completely antisocial, doesnt work, he has been Baker Acted 2 times for a suicidal threat and attempt, he thinks the government is after him, thinks there are sp...
Hello, The symptoms suggest that your brother is suffering from psychotic disorder, most probably schizophrenia -paranoid type. He needs urgent psychiatric care and without meds he will only deteriorate. I can not understand why he was never shown to a psychiatrist till now when the symptoms have been so bothering for ...
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Question: hi I am married since september 2009 but I didnt able to concieve as yet before 9 months I went to the doctor n she took my pitutary test it was normal but I had high prolectin but now I have normal prolactin but I have fibroids n I am taking one parlodel and one folic acid tablet so wht do u suggest me how ...
Hello.thanks for trusting the Chat Doctor doctors for your health related issues. High prolactin n fibroid causes irregularities in period. As u told that it prolactin level reaches normal level, that's a good thing but u have fibroid, which is one of the cause of irregular menses due to that it will cause difficulty i...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi, my sister has metastatic breast ca and was just recently moved to calvary hospital..they gave her morphine on admission I believe and can barely wake up to eat...she is 51 years old and I know that she still want to fight to ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your sisters situation and problem. Morphine can cause sedation, but it can not cause profound sedation. Profound sedation in Patient with metastatic breast cancer can be due to many causes, but the common causes are 1. Brain metastasis 2. Electrolyte disturbanc...
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Question: Good morning. i woke up a decent about of bleeding from my scrotum area. After a few minutes I was able to get the bleeding to stop y cand locate the wound. it appeared to be a slightly raised white bump with a rather small but distinct hole in the middle, i know scrotum injuries can bleed quite a bit due to ...
Hello Fairbanks for using Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This is ruptured sebaceous cyst of scrotum.* Not to worry about the same, it is a benign condition absolutely Kindly consult your doctor for the same, he will prescribe you needed antibiotics, anti-inflammatory agents, ointments for local...
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Question: hi , I am 28 years lady from india In my face (cheeks, and nose) some dark spots appear from last 2 years and day by day it increases as well as become more darker ( i think it is melasma or pigmentation but not sure,i never visit any doctor till now). In my nose some very small white prickle like thing...
HAI, follow the advice as mentioned below. Take 4- 5 liters of water every day. That will keep your skin HY Chat Doctor. Wash your face twice or thrice day. Depends on exposure to open area.use aloe vera face wash.apply Multan mitt powder mixed with butter milk twice in a week. That will remove dark spots. Later on app...
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Question: i keep getting like pain in the left side of my chest that feels like something is squeezing my heart, it is not there all the time and when i get it there is not specific reason why it occurs. it also hurts more when i breath and sometimes makes my left shoulder hurt too. Context: i keep getting like pain i...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Left sided squeezing type of pain with left shoulder pain are characteristic symptoms of cardiac chest pain. So better to consult cardiologist and get done blood pressure monitoring, ECG, 2d echo and stress test (trade mill test) to rule out heart ...
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Question: HI DOCTOR I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH MY SGOT LEVEL , MY SGPT IS ALWAYS NORMAL EXCEPT FOR SGOT I NEED IM TAKING UP URSOFALK 250 MG I NEED TO DECREASE FOR MY MEDICAL TO WORK ABROAD MY SGOT IS NOW 97(35-45 NORMAL VALUE) WHAT SHOULD I DO AND WHAT DIET AND WHAT CAUSE BY THIS IM HAVING THIS FOR 2 YEARS NOW THANKS SO MUC...
Hi ... Your concern is regarding diet in highs got level. But you have not mentioned cause of its elevation..... If cause is known then further better advise can give....Anyhow, for good liver health below are some instructions.... More fruits taken... Take fatty food very less. Avoid trans fat diet like cheese, butter...
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Question: Hi...my son is 20 months.1 week ago he had high fever and 2 days later he had something on his tongue like kind of blister followed by bad breath..when i took him to the hospital,the doc said it was viral fever n cuz of that his tongue is infected n gave a cream to apply on the tongue. it has been 3 days.no i...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The swollen and bleeding gums could be because of the herpes viral infection(herpetic gingivostomatitis) or it can be because of deposits. Nothing to worry, you just take symptomatic treatment like topical anesthetic and analgesic like Anabel gel and topical antivi...
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Question: Hello, i am facing a hair loss after comming to usa. i eat good food,friuts and i have no diseases. im leading a stress-less life.but im not able to figure out the reason.i am very friendly with my hair while shampooing or combing. can u pls suggest what causing the hair loss?
Hello, the diffuse hair loss form which you may be suffering is halogen effluvium. It is caused by a variety of causes; moving to a newer home may be one such precipitating factor due to variations in humidity, saline content of water etc. This is temporary. I would adv you to get a thyroid function test and a serum fe...
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Question: hello doctor, usually 27 th is da period date for me, 30-34 days a cycle f period it is. some time 2-3 days of variation is der, i had unprotected sex in dis month, and i dont want to ahave pregnancy, i already completed 6 tablet course of mensovit yesterday only. still am nt feeling any symptoms of period ki...
Hello dairy understand your concernMensovit tablet is not used to induce the period have to wait for the period to come. If period will delay by the 8-10 days then go for urine pregnancy test and or blood Chat Doctor to rule out the pregnancy. If you will be pregnant then intrauterine pregnancy can be terminated by the...
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Question: hi...m 30 yrs old...unmarried female..from last few months m facing severe pain in lower abdominal..its not that daily i feel the pain but whenever it occurs it takes my breath away its that painful..is this gastric or acidity attack or something else... p.s: anytime of the month not associated with my period...
Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. Severe lower abdominal pain can not be due to acidity; it causes upper abdominal pain. Secondly, your pain is severe and not associated with the menstrual cycle. The most probable causes of a severe pain in lower abdomen which takes breath away can be due to:Twisting...
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Question: I have a very small lump, size of small pea, on the opening of my anus! Just inside! I have severe itching at times and some small red patchy areas around the anus! I have tried canestan cream containing hydrocortisone and anusol but neither seem to help in the long term! Context: I have a very small lump, s...
Hi ! Good afternoon. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. It might not be possible to opine on your problem unless it is clinically examined. Therefore, I would request you to please take an appointment with a general surgeon for a proper examination of the lesion for an appropriate management. I hope this informatio...
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Question: I am a young healthy 27 year old, however I do smoke and I drink alcohol on the weekends. I have a itchy rash on my ankles that happend after laying in the grass working on a vehicle. It was more on my left and now it is spreading a lot on my right ankle. It is very itchy to the point where it wakes me up ...
Hi, It seems that most probably you may be having allergic contact dermatitis on ankles. It might be due to grass. Please have visit to dermatologist and have firm diagnosis and treatment. I would like to suggest as follows.- a short and tampering course of oral steroids- antihistamines to relieve itch sensation - mild...
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Question: I have lumbar spinal stenosis, and the pain has recently started to refer into the groin and the right testicle. What can I do to mitigate the pain? I have been recommended to have a 4 level lumbar laminectomy. Will this likely be effective to stop the testicular pain?
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Lumbar spinal stenosis, may have these symptoms, but also clarify about the other causes, like stone in the ureter, and urinary tract infection etc. I advise you to consult a urologist for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have M.R.I. for diagnosis. As an alternative treatment...
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Question: I have a horseshoe kidney located right below the belly button. I have all the symptoms that go along with gallstones and or pancreatitis. I get stabbing pain right below the breast bone towards the naval area that then radiates to my lover back. Had CT of belvic and abdomen and shows no inflamation but ma...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thank you for your query. I am Chat Doctor, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can.GOT and SGPT are sensitive indicators of liver damage or injury from different types of diseases or conditions, and collectively they are termed liver tests or liver blood te...
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Question: my mum has been told today that she has a fatty lump on her liver , what could this mean, she recieved a kidney transplant 3 years ago and now has a uti that they cant get under control, on scan they said the kidney is fine but theve found a fatty lump on her liver, Context: my mum has been told today that s...
Hi. Thanks for your query. Read and understood the history about your Mother. She had undergone kidney transplant 3 years ago, has UTI that is not getting under control, the ultrasonography shows kidney is fine, but they found a fatty lump on the liver. From this report one thing is certain that there is no cancer or s...
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Question: My daughter is 35 and has had pneumonia last year 2 times and was hospitalized. She now has it again. I m very concerned that she may have bulemia. She had a lap band 6 years ago and is very thin now. When we eat out, she excuses her self to go to the bathroom. I am just very concerned. Context: My daughter ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. She is having recurrent chest infection (pneumonia). And these are commonly seen in malnutrition and poor immunity patients. She is having eating disorder and very thin built. So all these cause immunosuppression and malnutrition. This intern make ...
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Question: Please suggest me a medicineCERVICAL SPINE:Osteophytic lipping from C2 to C6 levelMild reduction in disc space are seen from C3-4 to C6-7LUMBO-SACRAL SPINE:Osteophytic lipping is seen in all lumbar vertebrae.Reduction in disc spaces at all levels most marked at L5-S1 level Context: Please suggest me a medici...
Hello.... You have not mentioned the symptoms that you are experiencing. A reduction in disc space without any symptoms does not necessarily warrant treatment. It would also help if you could tell me your age since some disc space reduction can occur as a normal part of aging. A significant reduction at L5-S1 could sug...
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Question: hlw sir i am 24 years old bt unmarried.i do hand practice from when i am in 6 class.i have problem that is when i went in bathroom then automatically start to hand practice or when i am single in my room. sir i want to avoid it.nd is it cause future problem Context: hlw sir i am 24 years old bt unmarried.i d...
HelloThanks for your query, based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have been indulged in masturbation since many years and now worried about having sexual problems in the future.First there is myth in a mind of common man that excessive masturbation is the reason of all sexual problems But I would ...
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Question: hi i am trying to get pregnant since my last day of my period witch was july 1,2012 it lasted 4 days only and we had unprotected sex since july 5.. i was suppose to get my period but it has not come i am 3 days late and i have a lot of cramping,swollen in my breast and discharge every time i think my period c...
Hi, Thanks for query, As your pregnancy test shows negative result the chances of delayed period is much more. Due to hormonal imbalance you get this type of symptoms too. Hormonal imbalance can occur due to tension, Anxiety,long working hours, shift duty, ovarian pathology etc. Previous delivery can not increase the c...
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Question: i have gastric problem how it can remove
Hi akbarWelcome to Chat Doctor. I hope you are asking about gastritis. Gastritis can occur due to many reasons especially in middle-aged due to stress. There is increased acid secretion inside your stomach which causes high acidity and burning sensation in your stomach. Other symptoms like excessive belching, burping...
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Question: A Contrast CT scan was done on my boyfriend and they sound a solid mass on the upper pole of his left kidney. He also had extremely high blood pressure, and nausea and vomiting in addition to headaches. They discharged him and told us to follow up with a urologist but we have no insurance and cannot afford ev...
Hi welcome to the Chat Doctor You are having mass on upper pole of kidney. Kindly mention what CT scan report says whether it's an abscess or mass written?? What is the size of mass?? Let me know you this should not be neglected if mass written in CT scan report For that USG guided biopsy taken and histopathology exam...
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Question: Dear! I Want to conceive 2nd baby for that Dr gv Prolifen after 1month I got my periods which didnt stop till 18 days dn Dr gv Primlut N....now periods stopped n I hv to complete till 21days ....will I b able to conceive at this stage ...I am 36.... n hv some depressions also...Thanks Context: Dear! I Want ...
Hi, You cannot conceive naturally unless you ovulate. Looking at the way your menstrual pattern has been this cycle, it appears as though you have had a neuropathic cycle and this implies that you did not ovulate. Please wait until your menstrual rhythm sets back to normal. Please remember, psyche affects the hormones ...
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Question: Hi doctors, ive heard of a "human embryo" vaccine for dog bite. can i have this vaccine instead of usual antirabbies (5shots) for my relative? am i correct with that information. please enhance me with what vaccine is needed. will appreciate your response. thank you!
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, There are different type of anti rabies vaccines like human diploid cell culture vaccine (HDCV), purified very cell rabies vaccine (PVRV) and purifies chick embryo cell vaccine (PCEC) which are available in the market. All these vaccines are equally effective, and you need to take all the...
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Question: Hi I have a really severe pain in my back by my kidneys and abdominal pains too . I have been to my gp several times and the first time he gave me anti boiotics due to blood in urine this did not work so another dose was given , in the meantime I was getting a burning sensation below so went to the gu clinic ...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor, I understand your query and concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of probably renal stone. For this you need to have a CT scan of the abdomen for accurate assessment. I advise you to have Tab Tramadol and Tab. Pantop 40 mg, a course of antibiotic taken under medical prescription to control th...
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Question: Hi, i am 29 years old, i have been trying to conceive... recently i have been on drugs ... clomid , pregnacare conception ,,later i took fertomid but my menses came last three months and flew for 2 days only. i had pregnancy test , the result isn t clear and right now i noticed little liquid coming out from m...
Hi, Thanks for the query. You wait for few more days and go for urine test or go for blood test for pregnancy now. If the result comes as negative, consult gynecologist once and get tested for prolactin levels. If the levels are elevated take treatment for that. After that you track the ovulation and plan unprotected i...
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Question: Hello ! i am 23 years old male and i had a so called panic attack 1 and a half years ago. Since then i am upset regarding my heart and have taking atenolol 25mg (as per symptoms). i sometimes feel my heart slows down and also feel slight dizzy but it recovers in a fraction of a second. sometimes my temporal v...
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor Forum Panic attacks can occur in physical and psychological illness. As your ECHO and EKG is normal, then it is better to rule out psychological reasons (panic disorder, GAD, stress and depression) and other physical reasons (thyroid imbalance, anemia or increase BP) in your case. For evaluat...
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Question: Hi, I misscarried in early november last year. and went straight back on the pill had one break and a period came. now im on the pill witha week to go and i have been experiencing brown discharge for 1 week now and i also noticed i have more saliva which was the first sign i noticed when i was last pregnant. ...
Hi, thanks for using Chat Doctor. Birth control pill, if taken regularly, are effective in preventing pregnancy. Irregular bleed may be seen in few women taking oral pills for the initial few months, not to worry. Less likely to be pregnant in this cycle. You can get urine pregnancy test or blood Chat Doctor test to co...
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Question: Hi, Lately I have been getting, numbness and a tingling sensation in my hands and fingers. Particularly the wrists side of my little finger and my ring finger. I have also now just noted that the sides of some of my fingers are starting to turn a sort of yellow. I don t smoke so I know it has nothing to do wi...
Hi, Thanks for your query. Numbness and tingling in hands and fingers indicate that there is some sort of neurological disturbance (impaired conduction of nerve impulse) in the involved nerves. This may result due to compression of the nerve at some level during its course or may also result due to some systemic diseas...
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Question: I wanted to know if there was a difference in taking (3) venlafaxine er 75 mg capsule, extended versus a 150 mg tablet ? What I had done without consultation is take a 150 tablet of venlafaximine and a 75 mg er, but started feeling extremely tired and anxious on top of chest pain which was checked out to be n...
HIT hanks for using Chat Doctor It is the side effect of venlafaxine at higher dose. You have taken three tablets of venlafaxine and at higher dose, it causes hypertension, anxiety symptoms and chest pain. Nothing to worry about that. Just take two tablets and try to stay at same dose for next few days. After that, try...
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Question: Severe lower abdominal pain, collitis, fever 97.7-99.4 today, new symptom lower to mid back pain, rapid breathing, high WBC, tingling and numbness rectal nausea and vomiting. I ve had 5 known GI infections in 5 months. Everytime I have a small incision I get sicker with more spreading pain and symptoms. Help!...
Hi. It looks that you are in a stage of septicemia, in which there is an increased WBC count and all the symptoms you have. I think you need an admission to the hospital, intravenous fluids and antibiotics along with orally acting antibiotics on the colon, probiotics and supportive treatment as per the findings on clin...
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Question: I am 82 yrs. old. My primary doctor gave me a DTP shot on 6/12/14. On Sat., 6/14/14 I got up and within a few minutes I felt faint. I was sweaty and lightheaded. I took my blood pressure and it was 104 over 70. Is this a reaction from the DPT shot? I felt poorly for 2 days then started to feel more normal. To...
Hello, Thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I suggest you that either you had allergy or reaction to DPT vaccine. You have to be careful when you go for second dose. Right now you can take an ORS and chlorpheniramine male ate as antihistamines to relieve from such s ...
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Question: Thank you. I am seeing a cardiologist, because I sometimes have incidents of chest constriction, discomfort, sometimes lightheadedness (and now on Losartan I seem to have that every morning). These episodes pass in 10-15 minutes, but they leave me feeling weak. I ve had high blood pressure for several years a...
Hello, In my opinion, you have two problems with your heart, one that will be treated with a pacemaker (that you call small heart monitor), that would be a blockade in your case because if it were A-fib, you must take medications for anticoagulation. The second is that chest pain, that would come from problems with you...
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Question: I heard a click or pop in my left knee like it tore something while I was at my Physical Therapy session for my right leg problem. Same thing happened to me while I was working out and stretching my leg in gym and heard the same sound from my right leg over two years ago. I have been to soo many doc, Pain spe...
Hi, The click at the knee joint if it is painless than there is nothing to worry but if the sound is accompanied by pain then what I think is medial meniscus at fault. Since you are having a flat foot, muscle imbalance is a common problem. This leads to shin pain, foot burning and similar symptoms that you have mention...
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Question: hi on the tooth all the way in the back of my mouth i have a bump the size of a #2 earaser and now my whole mouth hurts and my tonsol hurts please help me Context: hi on the tooth all the way in the back of my mouth i have a bump the size of a #2 earaser and now my whole mouth hurts and my tonsol hurts pleas...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The pain and bump over the tooth can be a periodontal abscess, that is collection of the pus below the gums over a wisdom tooth. Consult an oral physician and get a radiograph done to rule the amount of space present for the tooth to erupt if space is there for the...
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Question: when im talking to some one .... and i get the feeling that the heat of this chat is going up ... my hands shake ... i hear my heart beats .... like im scared to death !!! it embarrasses me a lot ... makes me skip important chats, makes me skip what i really want to say. please help. Context: when im talking...
Hello, I think you have anxiety issues. This doesn't look like social phobia as you have problem while talking only. Do you feel anxious of trivial issues or most of the time of the day? If the answer is yes, then you need to take antianxiety medicines as this might increase if left untreated and make it difficult for ...
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Question: lost my husband unexpectedly aged 58 ten weeks ago,at home with meheart attack. was fit and had had no symptons .had been to doc week before and had all clear apart from being sent for blood tests. so was a shock to everyonr including doc.finding it very hard to cope .cant sleep for more than 3 hours at ago k...
Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. It is so sad to hear about your husband. I have gone through your available history. What you are having is adjustment disorder with depressed mood. Diazepam is very good Chat Doctor. There are some non-addictive sleeping pills available like collided which has very low addictive prop...
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Question: I have Wegeners. Last Rituxan infusion Jan 2013 and Prednisone free since Nov 2013. I was taking Plaquenil and the occasional Diclofenac and have weaned off those completely as well. It has been about a month medication free and I am having a flare. My doctor is on vacation and I m not sure what to do. Severe...
Hi, thank you for providing the brief history of you. As you being suffering with Wegener, and taken steroids as well, for which now you are again having pain and aches, so you want to restart the medication. Well, self-medication is never advised as if complications happen one can never be sure off. Also, steroids for...
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Question: hello doctor,i amm 22 years old.. i heve been masturbating for past 5 years... i am having pain in my testis for about 2 years.. i have done all the tests and the results are found to be normal... but the pain is there.. befor i was having pain only in my left testicle but now i am having pain in both the tes...
Hi, If you had unprotected sex - need to rule out sexually transmitted infection. If not, it can be due to prostate inflammation or orchids - share your lab reports. Masturbation 2 to 3 times a week is considered normal, more than that can cause nutrition issue can give you pain in penis during masturbation / sex. Nigh...
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Question: how long does it take benadryl to leave your system? I have allergies to soy and took it several times last week and now I have been sick to my stomach every day since and getting worse. Now I am throwing up. This also happened to me in January, and it took 9 days until I felt better, so of course I am never ...
Hi, once you're allergic to something It's for life. Its better you avoid taking soy again in any form. If you are certain soy is the one which is causing stomach pain and vomiting than you do not need to do any test for allergy, any food item allergy you have to avoid in any form. Also take antihistamine tablets those...
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Question: My ankle hurts. There is no bruising, swollen slightly. I have a bad back an the area that my back hurts is the same side. I have my ankle in a support for 4 days now an it still aches. Try to rest it but have to do core exercises because of my back. I have not sprained it but it feels like I have Context: M...
Hi, If I were your treating Doctor for this case of severe pain in the ankle I would suggest you to follow the following precautions, firstly try to put 6 inch crêpe bandage for ankle which subsides your swelling and restricts major movement which will be sufficient for your ankle ligaments to get healed if present. Us...
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Question: Hi!Few days ago I noticed red rings on my skin (chest and belly area). Not itchy, slightly swollen, inner part skin-coloured, ring cca 1mm in thickness red coloured, diameter from 1 - 1,5 cm.Please tell me what it could be?I havent been in the contact with ticks
Hi Dear, Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of itchy red rings in skin seems to be due to dermatitis. It could be due to increased skin sensitivity. I would suggest you to start taking anti-allergic medications such as Allegra. You should apply a steroid ointment like cortisone over the ras...
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Question: I have a lump and discomfort in my right arm pit . Mammogram and Scan show no likely breast cancer. I am booked to have an aspiration to withdraw tissue for testing. Doctor said it may be fat deposit presiding on muscle or nerve. I am fit and active but am rather tired lately Context: I have a lump and disco...
Welcome to Chat Doctor I am Chat Doctor and I will help you with your problem have gone through your question. You have a swelling in the armpit, and you are worried that It might be Breast or any other carcinoma. I need answers to few questions as required always to understand the problem in better way-Exact site of t...
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Question: The inside of my jaw hurts.. maybe my wisdom teeth are coming out but I dont know for sure.. I have had mumps as a child and sore tonsils more than once due to viral infection. This time its the connecting tissue between lower and upper jaw at the far end of my molars. Its located exactly in the thin ligament...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of persistent pain in jaw and probable chances are that you have temporomandibular joint problem, it could be due to clenching of jaws or grinding of teeth and stress is one of the major factor for your condition. Need not ...
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Question: Hi, I m 20 and last couple of days I have this sinking feeling in my chest as if my heart was sinking down towards my stomach. I didn t eat much last week but since monday I started to eat more and regularly. I got a bit bette but those feelings still occur. I m really worried about it but i guess that my str...
Hi welcome to ChatDoctorI understand your query and concern. Your symptoms are suggestive of Gastroesophageal reflux disease. I advise you to get an Upper GI Endoscopy and Crease test, complete blood picture, stool culture, per digital rectal examination to confirm the diagnosis. Also get an ECG,2 Dimensional echocardi...
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Question: My jaw aches on both sides on bottom of my mouth. Its a dull achy pain. Doesnt hurt when I eat, only when sitting quietly it occurs, mostly at night. Its been occurring over the last week. Ive also noticed for aa few months that it feels like I have something stuck in my esophagus when I swallow. Context: My...
thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The symptoms you mention in query are probably occurring due to a condition known as acid reflux or HERD. HERD occurs when stomach acid or, occasionally stomach content, flows back into your food pipe up to the oropharynx due to defective functioning of esophageal ...
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Question: usg finging shows prostate enlarged in size median lobe enlargement 16.1 mm, U.V 118 ml. doctor suggest for review USG pvr & PSA , DOCTOR ALSO PRESCRIBE wing medicines for ten days 1 cefpodoxime proxetil 2 Tamsulosin hydro chloride 0.4mg+dutasteride 0.5mg. please suggest it is good treatment for patient of di...
Hello and. As a Urologist, i must suggest you continue the same treatment now. Median lobe is seen in many patients. It's called tribal prostate gland. It has nothing to do with diabetes. Diabetes should be well controlled. You must have had urine routine and culture test, with fasting sugar, HbA1C, kidney function te...
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Question: I am an 87yr old lady and when I had to have my appendicitis out last summer a small cancer was found onn one of my kidney s i chose to leave it alone, and tthe Dr agreed with me, this year when I had a ultra sound it had grown about a centimeter again I chose to leave it alone , wondering if I did the right ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you have done correct thing. At your age it is not advisable to diagnose malignancy and start chemotherapy and radiotherapy as these will not improve your life expectancy. Any treatment or work up is worth doing if it improves life expectancy and reduce suffering s...
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Question: Hello, I feel pain some times in my penis, especially in the left-hand side of it. This pain comes for a second and go, then come again for a second and go. This rotation however doesnt happen all the time but its really painful sometimes. I feel its related to masturbation. I noticed that I have it more ofte...
HelloThanks for your query, based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have pain in your penis after masturbation. During erection the blood flow to the penis is increased to 15 times more than normal resulting into congestion of the entire penis. This congestion remains for few hours and that is the r...
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Question: I am an 18 year old female taking seizure medication from almost three years.I also suffer from hyperthyroidism and have a history of hamstring muscle tightness.From the last few days,I m having pain in the left side of my chest,upper back and right shoulder.When I breathe l feel pain in my chest.Please help....
Hi thanks for asking question. Here are few possibilities.1. First hyperthyroidism can lead to muscular weakness and so muscular chest pain can occur. Simple analgesic is helpful for that. Hot compress also effective in relieving muscular pain. Treat hyperthyroid with Chat Doctor. 2. Second it could be muscular pain be...
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Question: Yes, thank you. I have a large mass under my neck. I had an ultrasound and was told that the lump had some connection to internal organs and I was sent to undergo an MRi (i was unable to undergo the MRIs due to sever claustrophobia) I had a biopsy a year ago and was told the lump was benign. I had a lot of pa...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have enlarged lymph node, salivary gland pathology or some soft tissue tumor. If MRI is not possible then go for ultrasound study. It will give you exact location and spread. Go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy again. If l...
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Question: Hi, I have a low wbc and used botox. Loved the results. Felt fine. However I went to get a physical and my wbc lowered from 3.7 to 2.1. So I waited a few months when the botox was out of my system and noticed my wbc was back up to 3.7...Is it not safe to use botox? Could this decrease my wbc?
Hello, I understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query. In my opinion you should not worry taking Botox. Botox has nothing to do with the WBC count. It will be by chance error that had happened in WBC count in your case. You can confirm it by second time when you start ...
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Question: my left calf muscle has been very tight for about 4 weeks now, i cant walk properly as it feels like the tendons r being squeezed, two times it has felt like something has exploded and the pain becomes million times worse and then i cant walk properly. it aches constinly and starting to get me down. please he...
Hello, As the history directs towards the nerve entrapment in its course. Do core stability exercise, spinal muscle strengthening exercises, hip and lower limbs strengthening exercises as a whole. This should get some good results. Use hot water fermentation for the calf muscle to reduce the vasoconstriction and keep ...
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Question: My daughter is suffering from a bad toothache that started yesterday. It is now affecting her ear. She can t eat or hardly drink. Her dentist appointment isn t until Wednesday and I don t want her to go with pain for that long. what should I do?
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The tooth and the ear pain can be because of the tooth infection, and You need to get it treated. Since you have not mentioned the age of your daughter, considering her age less than 14 years, If I am her treating doctor, I would have prescribed a course of antibio...
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Question: HiIm trying to get pregnant I want it more than anything to start a family with my husband but I take laxatives every week and eat around 600 calories a day as I am not happy with my body, my period stopped I get maybe 3 a year will I ever get pregnant living like this? :(
Hi, I understand your concerns, but you do not get adequate nutrition. You should eat an average of 1500 calories per day. Also, you should be eating food from all classes including vegetables, fruits, carboy Chat Doctor. Your period stopped because your ovaries stopped ovulating due to starvation. Without ovulation, ...
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Question: Yes, I first felt a lump pea size on tight side of neck. Went to doctor and he gave me antbiotics but did not help. Next were xrays and cat scans and showed a small nodule on lung that is spiculated. Cancer surgeon wants t wait 5 weeks to get another cat scan before he operate. But in mean tme, had to get nec...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have pea size lymph node. It can be reactive lymph node, tuberculosis, lymphoma, cancer anything. Biopsy will give you exact diagnosis. You should wait for biopsy results. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your ...
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Question: Hi, I am XXXXXXX. I regularly suffer from cold, cough , mouth alcer and some allergy problem.I am taking Bio C for the past 1 month. I don t see much difference. Is Bio C good for health? My sister also having same problem. Can i recommend it her ? she is 40 years old. My mother suffer from joint pain and nec...
Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Do you have recurrent watery diarrhea, abdominal pain and bleeding per rectum? There may be possibility of viral induced upper respiratory tract infection with mouth ulcers. Presence of cold, cough along with mouth ulcers suggest the diagnosis. You should consult with internal medicin...
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Question: Hi I was recommended by s gynecologist to have the marina coil fitted. Due to me having non bleeding PCOS I got this fitted 5 month ago been experiencing a lot of bleeding. I also got cetezette to try stop the bleeding but since coil been inserted I been crying at silly things n getting annoyed at nothing . ...
Hi, Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities.IUD's are known to cause mood swings, it is not something new, so that could be the reason you're feeling the way you are. Contraceptive pills, also cause mood swings and well it seems that both of them working together ar...
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Question: Dear Sir/ Madam, I have been suffering from Jaundice since last one month.My Bilirubin count is now 0.9mg/dl however there is not much improvement in my SGPT /SGOT/Alkaline Phospatase count.Please find below my last 15 days Report. Dt-17/6/2017-SGPT-132/SGOT-121/Alkaline Phospatase-152 Dt-8//6/2017-SGPT-146/S...
You are improving subject yourself to clinical examination look for enlarged liver citrus and appetite level they are signs of progress exclude hepatitis b and c since you have to take specific treatment and confirm improvement are you immunized against hepatitis b. otherwise you are improving. Have you got nausea and ...
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Question: doc i am suffering from survical pain n it started when i was a small kid.now my age is 18 and i am an engineering student and whenever our exams are going to be started my pain also starts its not like that i do not study.please tell me something so that i cam overcome it..??
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor forum. It appears to be due to the anxiety, and tension. The other causes may be the hypertension, spondylosis, cervical color etc. I advise you to consult an orthopedic surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have M.R.I. for diagnosis. I usually prescribe to my patient with su...
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Question: My children and husband all had upper respertory infection that lasted about a week. I got it a week ago and just as I thought I was recovering I can no longer breathe when lying down, The cough is getting worse again but it is not a dry cough anymore. should I go to the emergency room for pneumonia or do you...
Thanks for asking your query completely understand your problem if you are running high grade fever along with productive cough, it can be pneumonia, you can consult a chest physician or a pulmonologist and get a chest X-ray done to rule out pneumonia. About upper respiratory tract infection, you should take a course o...
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Question: I have edema in my lower legs due to obesity . They have become dark, hard and scaley with a built up of a oily dirty film. How can I removve the buildup and smooth my legs? my legs are hard and scaley from edema. How can I make them smooth and remove the build up of oil and dirt.thanks, want to wear shorts a...
Hi Welcome to Chat Doctor Forum Edema is seen in a lot of illness, first a diagnosis has to be made, only then a treatment can be suggested. Please mention your ht, wt and any other present or past illness you may/have had. Edema does cause skin changes when it is present for a long time, for which homeopathy is very e...
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Question: Hi I had oral surgery to remove a front upper tooth and also to prep my other front teeth for a bridge.Dentist also did a "scaling" of my teeth where they go up into the gums to remove tarter.In addition they performed a "laser" treatment where they use a laser to kill bacteria up under the gums.2 days after ...
Hi. Can understand your concern. As per your query the pain in your lower jaw may be due to either an infected tooth or infected gums. If it is an infected tooth you can see your dentist and an IOP AR(x-ray) can give you and your dentist a clear picture of the tooth decay and what treatment should be carried out. Other...
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Question: During my last visit to our primary doctor to go over the blood test he prescribed he said my blood platlet count has dropped to 83, what should I do. Had many tests a year ago before having open heart surgery to replace a leaking valve, they couldn t find any reason for the low blood count. Context: During ...
Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your low platelet count can be due to many reasons. Most common is simple viral fever. Even malaria can lead to low platelet. So if you have any symptoms then you should go for further investigation and take treatment accordingly. If you don...
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Question: I am a 63 yr old female was diagnosed with a closed fracture of the pelvis very painful can I use a hip stabilizer to help me with walking I use a walker however it still hurts to apply any weight to it I also take methotrexate and prednisone for moderate to sever RA the fracture occurred 3 weeks ago I also h...
HiI may suggest you consult an orthopedic surgeon if he thinks, you may refrain from walking for 2-3 weeks to be pain free earlier with bed rest. Some surgeons give bilateral pelvic traction in bed for 3 weeks to stabilize fracture, which I too prefer. Once callus forms, there may be little difficulty with walker suppo...
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Question: Good day. i just wanted to ask if what are the earliest and visible signs of rabies in humans? i was bitten by a dog 3 days ago and its not that deep bite. my skin was only peeled a little and theres no blood coming out after the bite. now, i am experiencing itch not on the site of bite but on any part of my ...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, The incubation period in case of rabies is variable ranging from 3 weeks to 3 years. If you are scratched by a stray dog 3 days and following which you have developed generalized hives all over the body. These symptoms are not the signs and symptoms of the disease rabies. I would suggest ...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...from past three days i have severe abdominal pain that too at midnight 1.30 it starts from abdominal and i talke ocid20mg and gelusil but it is transfered from lower abdominal to the back and later the hip and the back whe...
Hi. Thanks for your query. You have got a classical pain pattern of developing it at 1:30 am and the pain is transferred to the back and hip and back again. The occurrence at this time is indicating that the stomach get emptied of the dinner you had and so the timing as this is the time to get the pains . I would recom...
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Question: we had sex for the first time,n hymn broke n it started bleeding,v got scared n dint hv sex again,after having sex immediate next day i took meprate tablet do n no sperm got ejected as it was only two times we did n it bleeded,is there any chances of getting pregnent Context: we had sex for the first time,n ...
Hallow Dear, The chances of pregnancy depend up on which day of the menstrual cycle the intercourse was performed. The egg is released 14 days prior to the next menses. The egg lives for 24 hours while the sperms are active for 72 hours. Hence, a week around the day of egg release is a fertile period. If you had unprot...
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