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Question: Really..... I was just surfin the Web. My Liver enzymes were high. Triglycerides up to the 3000 count. After a normal CT scan..... Ultrasound..... I was taking Gemfibrozil .... 600 mg. Twice a day. I am normal with all tests and now for my blood test two weeks later..... been and still taking Gemfibrol and wa...
Hi thanks for asking question. Your main problem is regarding elevated liver enzymes and elevated triglyceride. Try to avoid stress as anxiety can aggravate your condition and chances of heart ischemic attack by excess stress. As far as liver enzymes concerned mostly you can have fatty liver because of high cholesterol...
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Question: Hi Doctor. My eyelids are very dry and sometimes itchy. The main patch is from the middle of the eyelid to the inside corner on my right eye. Also, now I have it on the top of my right ear and its worse here; a lot more dry and itchy, and now flacky. Could it be ringworm? Thanks!
Hello dear, Thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. I read and understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor answering your concern. Ring worm usually infects the area where sweating is more.Eyelids usually do not have much sweating. So ringworm is having very low possibility in that case. Ringworm is common in inguinal...
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Question: Hi Doctor.. Im 20 weeks pregnant now.. Doctr suggested me Anomaly Scan , but radiologist has done Tiffa scan. are both scans same, or should i go for Anomaly scan again? My baby weighs 333 gms in this scan , is it ok or any issues will be there? pls help Thanks
Hi, Thanks for trusting us with your health concern. TIFF or targeted imaging for fetal anomalies is an anomaly scan. There is no need to go for another anomaly scan since it has already been performed. Weight of the fetus depends on several factors like genetic status, race, maternal nutritional status, impact of envi...
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Question: I have a bottom front tooth that is very loose. In fact it gets in the way of eating. I cant bite down of course. Also when chewing sometimes if it makes contact with my top teeth it causes great pain. I have no insurance and no dentist. What can I do?
With your query, it is confirmed that your teeth had lost their support and to rule out the treatment you must visit your dentist without which one cannot decide the treatment plan. If they are hopeless you have to get it extracted and replace the sane either fixed or removable and at the same time get your periodontal...
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Question: I recently visited a friend who complained of chest tightness and shortness of breath in the afternoons and early evening. He stated he had no difficulty breathing at night or first thing in the morning. His doctor just called him in an order for antibiotics. He has no cough or congestion. What do you recomme...
Thanks for your question chest tightness, shortness of breath, allergy to dust and smoke, cough can be symptoms of asthma and in this age it can be a late onset asthma other diseases can be heart related like ischemia you need to visit a pulmonologist and a cardiologist who can request for a chest X-ray, spirometry, an...
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Question: My 13 year old daughter has a lump on the side of her neck. At first we thought she had been stung it has a pin head type look and is very very sore. Her Dr. is trying medication first and then if that does not work on to a specialist and have it removed. It is getting larger and sorer by the day. This is not...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Lumps on sides of neck in child Chat Doctor. When scratched with finger nails, they become infected and painful. Swellings can also occur in other infections like tuberculosis and sore throat. Rarely lymph nodal swelling may occur due to diseases like lymphoma and cancer. If the swelling dec...
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Question: Hi, My 14 mth old son has 2 large blemishes on his face. They both seem to have started out small and have grown quite large. When I touch it it feels like an underground pimple, like there is something in the middle of it. It is very red and the middle of it is a little yellowish. The one blemish has been th...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query your son have symptoms of large blemishes on face which is due to accumulation of sebum infected by microorganisms like bacteria in clogged pores of sebaceous glands. Need not worry. I would suggest you to use cream containing comic acid. Yo...
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Question: sir , i am really disturbed with my face skin initially i was have daane all over ma face after that someone told me of betnovate n cream and i used it for a long period of 6 months and now when i left it my face is having small red daane all over my face and i hv tried all medicines and visited doctor for mo...
Dear Rita, Welcome IT CAN definitely BE CURED. You applied Renovate N cream which contains strong steroid, due to which you have developed steroid-induced Rosacea (Please read on net about it yourself also). This condition is treatable. Please do as follows:1) Cap. Doxycycline 100 mg 1 bid2) Metro gel local application...
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Question: Ive had swelling in my both are mostly left one for a long time have been to drs for years on Tuesday the dr said weve tried lits of meds no relief she said theres nothing else to be down chalked it up as chronic pain syndrome and a compressed nerves neuropathy before i wad offered a nerve block now its nothi...
Hello, As mentioned by you in history you have tried almost every possible thing to reduce the pain. What I figured out is that no exercise is tried. So in all the procedures above the muscle would have gone weak by now and making joints to friction by touching of the end plates of the joints. Also, the muscle weaknes...
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Question: I have a large upside down crescent shaped bruise on the side of my abdomen. There is a hard white lump in the middle, and the bruised part looks like blood pooling beneath the suspiciously white, hard spot. I have not injured myself, certainly not bad enough to get such a bruise. What else could it be?
Hi, Good Evening. This is Chat Doctor. -I studied your query in depth and Understood your health concerns.-Accordingly on the facts given by you-Causes I would suggest is as follows-a-I think you are a case of-Hamartoma ? Dermoid ? Sebacious Cyst? Dermatofibroma? Lipo-fibroma? Epidermoid Cyst-with rupture of the riding...
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Question: Hi, My mother had a heart attack on 30.09.2010 and she recovered it by completing 10 clexane injections after each 12 hrs with other medicines as prescribed by doctors during staying at Hospital. She has been now released. The doctor advised us to do Angiogram very shortly to know how many blockages are there...
Hello, After attack, the best treatment available for heart attack is angiography and angioplasty. As it will directly open the blocked arteries. Angiography is nowadays a day care procedure and even after angioplasty patient are discharged on next day itself. So it's not a major procedure. Alternatively, medicines are...
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Question: Hello, I am 20 years old and I think I got bit by a spider about 3 nights ago right next to my right eye, it was a bump at first, but then we tried squeezing it and it swelled immensely. The swelling went down, however it came back during the morning of the next two days including today. Is this normal for a ...
Cellophane You for contacting Chat Doctor. Allergic response to insect bite takes some time to resolve. I would recommend you following things:> Take cetirizine one at night for 5 days.> Take acetaminophen for pain(if occurs)> Take a piece of cloth and warm over flame, put it over the swelled area. It will give soothin...
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Question: myboyfriend is experiencing frequent severe legcramps . he has liver cancer and goes in for a procedure through his led artery where they withh drop bombs on the cancer spots. he already beat pancriatic cancer 2 years ago. why the cramping now Context: myboyfriend is experiencing frequent severe legcramps ...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor. From your query I suspect, he may be suffering from frequent electrolyte imbalance or unusual fluid shift. This may be due to his liver disease. Some medication also cause muscle cramps. Vitamin B 1, B5, B6 deficiency also cause muscle cramps. Please check his serum electrolytes and vitam...
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Question: under my right foot near my small toe is all these little circles and in the centre is a white dot, if you press on the area its like a bone and if you press on this bone like thing it can be a little painful , what could it be? i am 38 years old and have this since i was a child but never did naything about ...
Hihope this msg finds u in good health. I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern. U seem to have a bony spur or outgrowth that might be causing pain and inflammation of soft tissues in that region. Apply ice packs. Rest analgesics and anti-inflammatory tablets should help. Get a X-ray done to fi...
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Question: HI MY SON IS 18 YRS. OLD & HE IS SYFFERING FROM PARANOIA SINCE 3 YRS.HE WAS PREVIOUSLY UNDERGOING DEPRESSION SINCE 1 YR. WHICH DEVELOPED INTO PARANOID SCHIZOPHERANIA.HE IS UNDER MEDICATION SINCE 2 YRS.HE IS BEING GIVEN VARIOUS COMBINATIONS OF ANTI-PSYCHOTIC DRUGS SINCE 2 YRS,BUT HIS CONDITION IS GETTING WORSE...
Hello, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Paranoid schizophrenia will require antipsychotics in the form of risperidone or olanzapine or quetiapine etc. Only with these antipsychotics, the symptoms can be c...
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Question: My 12 year old daughter has had a pain in her tailbone for about 4 months now on and off. She does karate and plays the piano but over the summer vacation has not been attending either. Sitting is becoming very uncomfortable and she gets relief when lying down. She is concerned that she will not be able to si...
Welcome to Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and understand your concern. You are likely to be having coccyxdynia. Treatment of it is hot bath by seating in a tub of lukewarm water. Analgesic such as ibuprofen is given for pain relief. Vitamin B and C is helpful in recovery. You can discuss with your doctor ab...
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Question: hi I have a bronchitis ,aasthma and pigeon chest and i am very lean and thin and i feel like i amd depending only on medicine it s been 14 years and i have no improvement i don t know what to do ...please suggest me a best doctor for this ho could help me at least to improve even a little on this thank you C...
Hi thanks for using Chat Doctor Your chest problem is due to longstanding respiratory problems... Recurrent bronchitis is the problem. Resoiratory Function has to be assessed. If there is obstructive picture, you can try bronchodilators.(Chat Doctor. . Doses can be titrated and slowly fix to only inhalation. When we us...
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Question: Hi I suffer from allergies so take regular over the counter anti-histamines which usually do the trick. But sometimes my throat can feel tight and I get quite wheezy. Nothing too scary but not pleasant either, just wondering if I should see my GP or persevere with the anti-histamines? Thanks
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor If you have episodes of wheezing, you should consider visiting your doctor for an assessment to see if additional medications, other than the antihistamines are required for control. If there is a history of wheezing then the use of inhalers may be suggested. Topical steroid inhalers wo...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hello! I am a 15 year old girl living in Arizona. Over the past few months, I have had what I believe to be Panic Attacks. They come frequently and leave slowly! How do I minimize or stop them from happening?
Hi. I understand your concern. Panic attack is a kind of anxiety disorder. Stress and anxiety can lead to panic attacks. To minimize it you have to identify underlying trigger events.Stress-free work and activity will help. Do involve in pleasurable activities like music and hobbies. Exercise and meditation will help. ...
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Question: Hello, I have a rash on my stomachs, it started out as a pimple or a flat spot that itched , I scratched and it bleed but I starched more like a dog with the mange I could not help it. for the pass two weeks I have had this itch and it has spread all around the naval their like sores Context: Hello, I have a...
Hi, The rash could be a popular urticaria or could be scabies. These conditions could be distinguished only after proper clinical examination and treatment differs for both the conditions. You could take an antihistamine tablet for relief from your symptoms. But, I request you to consult your dermatologist for proper ...
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Question: I have been getting dizziness in the mornings 3 or 4 times over the past month. I just got my blood pressure checked out and I am 143 over 92. I am at least 40 pounds overwieght. Additionally, I have developed some kind of rash around my neck, upper torso and forearms. Context: I have been getting dizziness ...
HelloDizziness early in the morning is due to 2 main factors:- hypoglycemia- spondyloarthrosisBlood pressure of 143/92 as you are taking medication won't be a problem. Should check fasting blood sugar along with blood pressure and record the results.In regard to the rash, I need to have a look myself, so I kindly ask t...
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Question: I am 65 yrs. of age and both my cholesterol and triglycerides are elevated. Total cholesterol is 257. Triglycerides are 158. HDL cholesterol is 55. The dr. threw a sample of Crestor to me and gave me a prescription as well. I threw the Crestor in the trash. Started taking Cholestoff *Complete* which is for bo...
Hi, I respect your beliefs regarding the intake of natural products for lowering blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Despite statins as being the primary recommendation for lowering cholesterol levels and triglycerides, studies also support the use of fish oil, albeit slower than statins. They can still be used ...
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Question: Hello there,About 10 years ago I had a crown placed on a tooth that had previously been home to a huge amalgam filling. I have had zero trouble out of this tooth until recently. About a month ago I noticed that the crown felt loose and if I press straight up on the crown with my tongue, It feels like it is ...
Hello there, Thanks for writing your query, According to your clinical history I suspect you had a PIN RETAINED amalgam restoration over your tooth. Usually post with crown preparation is done only after the tooth is devitalized by root canal procedure. In your case as you have mentioned you have no symptoms of pain an...
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Question: Sir, I am 40 years old and suffering from disk bulges and sytica. I feel acute pain in my right leg while walking. I am unable to walk even 10 meters. I am getting treatment from various doctors but no relief. Kindly advise me.Arshad Husain,Lucknow. Context: Sir, I am 40 years old and suffering from disk...
Hello, I hope that I can answer your question. To answer your question, you may need an MRI to determine if these disc bulges are actually pushing on a nerve and likely dynamic x-rays of your spine to see if the bones are sliding past one another and your spine is unstable (spondylolisthesis). The real question is what...
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Question: First Name: sanjayLast Name: kumarI am a: Patient, Family member or FriendEmail Address: YYYY@YYYY Subject: sperm analysisComments: result of my semen analysis. SANJAY KUMAR 28 YEARS MALE 30JUN2011. SEMEN ANALYSIS Time of collection :2.05 pm Time of examination :2.35pm PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Volume :1 ml Colou...
Hi thanks for writing to Chat Doctor. I have gone through your report. Your semen analysis shows less than normal sperm count 8 million is below normal, 20 million at least. Decreased motility. You should investigate for this. Ultrasound of scrotum to rule out varicocele. Varicocele is the commonest cause for male infe...
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Question: Hi,my age is 17 and i m suffering from overmasturbation side effects. i started masturbation at d age of 14 and now i have lost everything.now i look like a 45 year old man.i am also suffering from the following side effects a.low memory b.excess fatigue c.no smartness d.black rim around my eyes (e).pre,matur...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I am sure you are anxious and worried about this. Naturally, anxiety and worries creates anxiety disorder and health related anxiety. I assure you masturbation in moderation is not unhealthy. Masturbation is natural. At your age, one masturbation per day could ...
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Question: Hi, I have a 3 year old daughter, she has been suffering with night sweats and complaining of back pain and now has grey coloured stools, she is being treated for a water infections at the moment, she also has no apetite and this morning started to vomit? any ideas or suggestions please?
Hi, The vomiting and loss of appetite (I guess it started along with the said infection only) may be a part of food poisoning/water infection you mentioned. But whenever a child is having excessive night sweats and back pain of more than few days' duration, I used to get a complete blood count with ESR and a peripheral...
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Question: RESPECTED DOCTOR,MY DAD WAS ADMITTED IN PSG HOSPITALS COVAI. THE DOCTORS TOLD THAT LIVER IS AFFECTED AND IT MAY BE CANCER.. SO THEY SUGGESTED TO MEET RAMAKRISHNA HOSPITAL. THERE THEY TOLD NO TREATMENT IS POSSIBLE.. WILL U PLEASE HELP TO SAVE MY DADS LIFE Context: RESPECTED DOCTOR,MY DAD WAS ADMITTED IN PSG H...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He may have liver cancer. Treatment depends on type and stage of cancer. In early stage surgical resection of liver is possible. In later stage chemotherapy or radiotherapy is the only treatment option. Despite treatment prognosis remains poor. P...
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Question: Hello , i was just concerned and worried about my sister , today she had to sit down because she felt really light headed she s been feeling like this since thursday..and whenever she breathes, her back starts to hurt , she says the pain comes and go s . so is theyre anything wrong with her , does she need to...
Dear friend, whatever you have told us about the problem of your sister it seems that she might be suffering from temporary low pressure causing her light-headed from time to time. This can be due to weakness or some undercurrent disease. Also another point you have mentioned that she is experiencing pain in the back w...
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Question: I am having my first ever doze of Novelon from yesterday ( that s 2nd October 2013), which happens also to be the first day of my menstrual circle. Please do let me know as to when I shall start being safe after having this contraceptive pill. Some of my friends said that its after the first 5 days that I sha...
Hi, Thanks for the query. If you use the contraceptive pills from the first day of the cycle to completion of the pack as per the guidelines it will give protection throughout the month. For more details : http://srsree.blogspot.com/2013/11/general-guidelines-of-using-combined. telco you can have intercourse during any...
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Question: i think i have GAD. I get hot flashes, my heartbeat is fluttering, i have a feeling like i might die of a heart attack or a anyrsym and it occurs just about everyday at night. i feel weak, and dizzy. my chest is tight and im nervous. ive had alot of stress what do you think?
Hello there. Thank you for choosing Chat Doctor. I can see that you are suffering from a lot of anxiety. All your symptoms may be a result of anxiety. But it is advisable to rule out any cardiac causes. I would advise you to get an EKG done to rule out arrhythmia. If your EKG is normal then you would be required to tak...
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Question: I got married before 6 months. Me and my husband are trying for a baby since then. before 2 months my periods was two and a half months late. so i took an ultrasound scan. doctor discovered that i have PCOD. she has suggested to take duphaston 10mg per day for 5 days. then i got my periods. later that she pre...
POD is a disease where ovulation doesn't occur, so you have been prescribed aerophone from day 2 to day 6 of your period means for 5 days.it will help in ovum(egg) formation.folliculometry is an investigation to see gradual growth and number of ovum formation and to guide the day when we can give in Chat Doctor(5000 IU...
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Question: Hi Doctor, I am 41 years old woman just my father expired 10 days back I am feeling very anxious and having anxiety attach for last few day very frequent. When these attachks happen I have to sit up or go out from the room have some fresh air and I can not sleep after that feeling very low start thinking abou...
Hello &, I had gone through the case and found that this is the case of Post traumatic stress disorder. Do not worry, it is curable. For proper sleep and lowering the anxiety level, start doing yoga and chakra meditation. It helps to reduce the anxiety level and feel you relax, balancing the brain chemical. So learn th...
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Question: I got bit by a mosquito last night. The bit has now doubled in size like the size of a softball. It practically surrounds my elbow. And I can t be certain however I feel as though front my elbow yo to my hand ( left ) that it s either numb or tensed up...???
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Mosquito bite can also do infection and irritation with the sting they can produce allergic reaction along with the saliva. Because of which you are having these feeling. I would suggest you to take antibiotics and anti-allergic like fexofenadine 120 mg OD. You can take Tab CPM in the nig...
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Question: Hi,I had 2 UTI [symptoms- burning sensation while urinatiing and dizziness] and was diagnoised with EColi infection. I once went into emergency having fever, chills and vomitting. Drs told me that i might have mild kidney infection and gave me oral antibiotics. I was ok till I had antibiotics, once its over i...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thank you for your query. Let me first shed light on the rules of treating an infection, more specifically a urinary tract infection. As you experienced a return or relapse of symptoms as soon as you got off your antibiotics the reasons for the same could be the following:-Inadequate d...
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Question: Dr, I am 30 yrs old and i am pregnant for the first time. since my pregnancy i am affe cted with lichen plasm. i have been prescribed with halovate ointment. now iam 5 monts pregnant and this infection is spreading all over my body. can u suggest what do i take for the cure now Context: Dr, I am 30 yrs old a...
Warm welcome! Thanks for visiting world's best online health forum. I was assigned to assist you today for the health query you have. Lichen plans is self limiting usually (means it goes at its own) but sometimes the symptoms may go worse and become bothersome. In that case I usually use to prescribe Cetirizine oral, F...
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Question: I am a 21 year old male and wondering what can be wrong with me. For the past two weeks as soon as I eat anything I feel really sick. Sometimes I start vomiting quite badly, I have also had a pain at the top of my rib cage for about a week. It starts off like a hunger pain and then gradually gets worse. I hav...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since your pain is associated with eating, and you are also having vomiting, so possibility of HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) related symptoms is more. HERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the sto...
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Question: Sir,my BP count went up to 160/110 last month when i had a check up with my physician. He prescribed me Losar Beta tab. and taking daily one tab. Now my BP level is become normal. Do i require to continue this tablet for life long or can stop taking this. Context: Sir,my BP count went up to 160/110 last mont...
DearWelcome to ChatDoctorWe understand your concerns went through your details. You have not mentioned your age. Blood pressure treatment is essential to safeguard your kidneys, eyes, heart and for many other organs and for general health. Your doctor prescribed you medicine because he felt you need it. You should visi...
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Question: Hi, i did unprotected sex in bankok on 21 july, 2010, then test at 4 months in bamrungrad hospital (result was negative) then in my country (bangladesh) test again at 5 months (result negative) but after 5 months i feel my two neck side lymph nodes are slightly increased with little pain and also feel pain in...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have history of unprotected sex. Your HIV tests at different times are negative. Your tests are negative at 7 months interval. So there is no need to worry. You are free from HIV. For confirmation, you can go with p24 antigen or PCR test. ...
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Question: Sir, I have severe dust elargy from child hood.that turned into bronchitis.two years back I had asthama attack.from them i am using montemec plus.if i stop using it with in two or three days i will suffer from allery.Is there any cure for it.Is it good to use nebulizer every now and then. Context: Sir, I hav...
Hello. Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history and I think you are having allergic asthma. I would like to suggest you as follows:1. Monterey plus is a controlled medicine for allergic asthma. If you are able to remain symptom free by using it daily, I would suggest you to continue it for at le...
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Question: My son is 21 yrs old and wrestling at away at school. He keeps getting ringworm . What can we do? He is also has a nickel allergy . I believe this is now internal and flare ups will recur quickly. How do we treat and prevent it? I would prefer a more natural approach. He has tried creams and meds througChatDo...
Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Ring worm is a fungal infection, and it is confined only up to the skin. There may be high chances of recurrent infection as it may spread by contact. You should consult with internal medicine specialist/ dermatologist and should get proper examination. Possibility of nickel allergy m...
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Question: hii.. I m deepak from new bombay.. I have been masturbating since more than ten years. now my age is 25 yrs. I have a problem of premature ejaculation. I havnt had many physical relationships with anybody. I have girlfnd now and becuz of this early ejaculation problm, I hasitate to have sex with her. I h...
Hi, Premature ejaculation is mostly due to performance anxiety and after few sexual experience, it will be resolved by its own. You can apply topical Lidocaine jelly over glans after erection to prolong ejaculation. You need to learn when to slow down stimulus while doing sex to delay ejaculation. Master and Johnson st...
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Question: hello doctor I am arun I started sex by using my own hand( hand practice) when I was 15 years old now i am 25 . II do that think weakly 5 - 10 . but now I want stop. please tell I like do get marry . when I get sex emotion my sperm leak soon after 15 min after that I take more time for sexual contact with par...
Hello dear, Thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. I read and understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor answering your concern. No, need to worry buddy. You will sure become father. Masturbation is not the bad habit. People have many disconcerts about it. It is in turn very beneficial in some ways. It receives your...
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Question: Hi I have ingrow toe nail that seem to have created inflammation and pain to the point I could not touch the sensitive area. When the pain eased it would slightly itch. The doc prescribed fucicort 15g cream Leo which definitely helped reduce the pain and inflammation, however it has created skin scab that s r...
Hello, Ingrowing toenail is a frustrating problem, and it can cause inflammation many times. So I would suggest you to take surgeon s opinion and remove this toenail because till then you will continue to have these scabs. If you are not willing for surgery then you need to avoid wearing shoes, do not keep this place ...
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Question: hello, 5 days ago i had an angioplasty procedure done, ive been recovering ok finding it hard to sleep on my side as this seems to bring on angina like chest pain which goes on its own within a minute of me laying on my back. yesturday i felt a tightness in my chest whilst at rest and found i had to use my an...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No, this is not part of normal recovery and so you should definitely consult your cardiologist for this. Sometimes restenosis of Stent is the cause for such angina like pain. So get done ECG and 2d echo to rule out this. If both these are normal th...
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Question: Dear DoctorI am a 60 year old woman who was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes 3 years ago! In May 2013 I started Urine therapy both ingesting my own urine and daily massage before I shower everyday. Two months ago, my right shoulder began to hurt! Movement is a bit restricted. I hope its not FROZEN shoulder. Wil...
Hi Barbara, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. It appears to be frozen shoulder.2. It is commonly seen in elderly and more commonly with diabetes. Clinical examination of shoulder and MRI necessary to rule out any associated pathology.3. Yes, you will require physiotherapy along with mi...
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Question: I was diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer (4th stage) over 3 years ago. It is outside the prostate, but at that time it was not in the bones. I have only done alternative health care since. No surgery or anything conventional. My question is during that time, I have lost about 2 inches from my penis and...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. Whatever could be the reason, losing the length of penis is impossible. Nobody organ grows lesser. Your penis must have shrunken due to the stress and physical problems. It will come back up again when you engage in trouble free sex. Don't worry. If you require...
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Question: I believe I strained my lower back. After a week or gardening and staining Decks I was sore but not limited. Saturday while cleaning the kitchen I was sitting o a chair and reached down for something when all of a sudden I had a sharp pain in my lower back and couldnt move. My husband managed to get me to ...
I read your question carefully, and I understand the pain you're in. In terms of medication I believe you have taken the right steps. NSAID Chat Doctor. Heat application and the use of a lumbar support may help as well. If the pain is not controlled through these meds another painkiller like Tramadol can be used. If d...
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Question: I am a 20 year old female, non-smoker, non-drinking, college student, and am suffering from severe lower back pain that makes it hard to move. I have never had pain to this extent in my lower back, last day of my period was October 31st, 2011. I am also dealing with increased fatigue and urine that is very cl...
This question pertains to 2011, hence it seems it has lost relevance. But since I have received it in my inbox, I'll answer it. It should have been ascertained that there's no intervertebral disc problem of spine which is often responsible for severe back pains. IVD problem or no, temporary relief is given by anti-infl...
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Question: I have iron deficiency anemia, so far in spite of all the tests there is no known cause. I m taking 2 over the counter Iron tablets w/meals daily, and have had an iron infusion, so far no good results. In the mean time the doctors have me off of anti-inflammatory drugs, so with my arthritis I am in lots of pa...
Hi, I am sorry for your symptoms but anemia along with chronic joint pain, I would prefer to consider this as anemia of chronic disease, and I am tilting towards the diagnosis of an autoimmune disorder, where in there could be a Combs positive anemia. If the autoimmune disorder is treated the anemia will get better by ...
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Question: Hi There I was wondering if you could answer a complex question for me . I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis over two years ago. now lately the doctor who diagnosed me has been running test and my myasthenia levels are not going up or down. is this normal? Second part of my question if all possible can it ...
Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Myasthenia graves can be diagnosed by repetitive nerve stimulation test, which shows a decremental response. In addition, acetylcholine receptor antibodies levels are elevated. In your case, which test we used to confirm the diagnosis? Cerebral palsy does not worsen over time, so, ...
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Question: I have a bulging disk in my neck. It is bulging into my spinal cord and cutting off some of the fluid. The dr wants to do surgery. I am concerned and not sure I want to go through the surgery. What are the risks if I don t have the surgery? If I do have the surgery?
There are some serous problems from this problem such as paralysis, dead but It's very, very rare.(less than 1 the most common complication that may occur with you is1.dysphagia (30-40 %); and it will get better soon after your sugery2. Hoarseness(10%) ;usually form transient recurrent laryngeal nerve injury I think yo...
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Question: my mum 56 years old woman and kidney donor 5 years ago suffering with fever and body pains.not eating or showing intrest to eat anything as taste is not there i think.taking little fruit and may be drinking glucon d water.local doctor has given some medicines and she tells some kind of pressure pain in stomac...
HelloThanks for query. Your mother has donated her kidney 5 years back and now getting pain in abdomen fever etc. In view of she's having only one renal unit(Kidney) she needs to be investigated to rule out an infection(UTI) or stone formation. Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical assessment and get followin...
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Question: hi doctor. I m worry my ct scan show the c5/6 there is a partially calcified disc protrusion which indent and compresses the theca with resultant mild central canal stenosis.and c6/7 level there is a calcified disc protrusion which slightly indent the theca.and somentime and can t moving my head and also take...
Hello! Read your question and understand your concern. I would say that the calcifications is indicator of a chronic process, so you have chronic degenerative changes of the cervical column. The spinal canal is not severely compressed, and that is a very good thing. I don't think that surgery is needed. I would recomme...
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Question: Yes, I seem to have chronic low grade fevers, fatigue, sore throat occasionally accompanied by body ache. I get through the work week but then need to rest most of the weekend. My energy is low and Im thinking there is something wrong. Could this be nutritionally related or something else?
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, The history and symptoms suggests me that you may be having some viral infection affecting the upper respiratory system which has led to low grade fevers, fatigue, sore throat and occasionally body ache. You require chest examination and the chest X-ray to find out the reason for your sym...
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Question: Iam 16 and i have acne in my face . I used Benzoyl Pereoxide Gel 5% without any prescription. But it didnt shows any changes Context: Iam 16 and i have acne in my face . I used Benzoyl Pereoxide Gel 5% without any prescription. But it didnt shows any changes
Hi Gang, Welcome to Chat Doctor forum, Acne should be properly taken care of, the cause for it is blockage of oil secreting glands leads to infection of it and acne emerges. First u have to cleans your face with good cleaner available in market.don't keep touching your acne, and don't press it to remove the pus, it wil...
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Question: Hi i had severe pain in my tounge i was nt able to eat also i consulted a doctor nd they tld me that i had mouth ulsers nd they prescribed me with a gel nd few pills nd it healed withing 3 days. Nw recently 3 days back while havin lunch i bit my tongue nd it startex bleeding but at that time it was nt painin ...
Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Recurrent mouth ulcers occurs due to many reasons like immunologic defects, vitamin & iron deficiencies, traumatic self-inflicted bites, tooth brushing and dental trauma, hormonal imbalance, allergic factors. You have traumatized the tongue accidentally while eating, don't worry apply C...
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Question: Hey , Ive been experiencing stomach problems for about a year now and my doctor HAS NOT DONE ANYTHING about it so Im in the process of switching doctors. But anyways I feel a lump on my lower left hip internally and sharp pains on the left side of my stomach . Please help Context: Hey , Ive been experiencing...
Hello! Thank you for the query. Lump on lower left hip and abdominal pain sound like an inguinal hernia. Especially if the lump is in the groin area. It should be more visible when standing. The pain can be more intense when lifting or coughing. Lower abdominal pain can be also caused by many other reasons including ur...
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Question: I have been experiencing pain in my wrist, the right side of my ring finger and also my little finger for quite a while now, I went to the doctors and was referred to a Consultant who carried out a nerve test and an MRI scan. Apprently nothibg untoward showed up but I am still experiencing this pain, sometime...
Hello, Looking at your details it looks that you may be suffering from affection of ulnar nerve. Your attending doctor is best judge to diagnose it. I shall advise following to have relief:- Discuss with your doctor about role of pregabalin in your case-There can be inflammation of nerve in your case. In that case you ...
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Question: Hello, In January, I had root canal treatment on a premolar (number 25?). When I went back to have the crown fitted, my dentist decided she needed to do a root canal treatment on the adjacent molar (number 26), which had caused the problem in the first place (cavity spreading from that molar to the premolar)....
Hi, I am very happy to see your long and elaborated dental history. Swelling and mobility in the tooth appeared due to the acute exacerbation of chronic infection in the tooth. Once dentist puncture the abscess and put you on antibiotic that's why you got the relief. About swimming there is no contraindication but the ...
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Question: Hi, I recently had an appendectomy , about 5 weeks ago. About 3 days ago I found a lump in my lower left abdomen . It is not painful and I m very coconcerned. I would think if I had something serious they would have caught when they did my ct scan . My surgery was laparoscopic and since then my abdomen around...
Dear sir, this is not something to be concerned about. Your symptoms can be due to procedure because of abdominal wall tissue swelling caused by trocar placement during the surgical procedure. If you had anything it would be seen on CT and during the laparoscopy. If you feel pain, have fever or fatigue you should go to...
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Question: I was just in my car and all of a sudden my left arm down to my left fingers went numb. This lasted about 3 minutes. I took 2 anacins by chewing them and now there is no more numbness. I went to albertsons and took my blood pressure and it was 150/95. Normally its about 120/85. Im 53 yrs old caucasin male. sh...
Hi, thank you for Quarry. As you mentioned you have no medical history oh high blood pressure and feel numbness in the arm. Sudden onset any limb weakness and numbness along with slurring of speech and neurological signs are any focal deficit is the signs of stroke. If such patient came to me after proper history and c...
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Question: my daughter is passing green color stool since two days ,also the bulk of her stool increase as well she is also complaining f pain in umblical region ,no fever, i send sample for d/r what investigation i required now .no history of taking iron or green leafy vegetable.plz reply Context: my daughter is passi...
Hi....you need not worry. This seems just like viral diarrhea. 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...
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Question: Im on the pill but forgot to take the pill on the saturday before my 7 day break starting on the Thursday. Usually in this circumstance I would back to back packs but I totally forgot to and then my partner and I had sex without a condom 2 days later on the Saturday. I then got my withdrawal bleed on the Sund...
Hi thanks for asking on Chat Doctor. As you already had with Chat Doctor. To be sure you can do pregnancy test now(better to go for serum beta Chat Doctor test, blood test) and it will clear your doubts. As it is already 2 weeks back, this test can be done now for accurate results. Good Luck Hope this information is h...
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Question: I have been getting intermittent pain in my upper left arm, in the back that comes and goes and almost has a "balloon" type sharp pain where it gets stronger and then goes away, but then comes back especially when I move it certain ways. I was sitting at my desk when it started though Context: I have been ge...
Hi the one most important thing is posture so see for it if not correct then correct your sleeping siting posture and if you do a lot of sitting work on your desk then relax yourself after every 2 hrs and use hot water bag or moist heat use wet wash cloth make sure that not too hot so that you can burn yourself and bac...
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Question: My tongue is bright red with white tiny sores on back of tongue. Burns like fire it i eat ketchup,salsa,sodas anything with spice. Toothpaste burns also. I have had this for a few months Dr gave me meditating to swish and swallow did not help fabled salt water and used hydrogen peroxide nothing works. Please ...
Hello, As per your query, you have ulcers on the tongue which seems to be authors ulcer also known as canker sore and could be from irritation from hot and spicy food, acidic food, minor trauma and due to deficiency of vitamins like vitamin B12 and folic acid. Usually, they go away in a few days without any treatment a...
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Question: my dad is 89 years old and has prostate cancer for 2 years , he is being treated with oxazocine his psa number has gone up to 60, he is feeling dizzy and weak and and is off his food a lot, he does not like eating !for the last 7 months his heart is pausing in between beats , doctors may fit a pacemaker...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your fathers situation and problem. Since his PSA values are rising even with treatment, his prognosis is poor. And possibility of metastatic prostate cancer is high. Dizziness and weakness can be due to brain metastasis. Rhythm disturbance in heart can be due t...
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Question: I am a 27 year old woman that has recently in the past week developed a rash on my chest. They look like little pimples with small whiteheads. I pop the whiteheads off and the bumps swell and about 20 to 30 mins later they have whiteheads again. Please help me figure out what this is. Context: I am a 27 year...
Hello. Thanks for writing to us at Chat Doctor I will keep a possibility of Inflammatory acne. Apart from face, acne can also involve the chest, back and shoulder area because these areas are rich in sebaceous glands. If I was the treating doctor I would have certainly started you on Oral antibiotics e.g. either Doxycy...
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Question: how would i write out how i feel? like i have lost my dad in October 13, 2013 and i have been dealing with my moms depression, hurt, and including my hurt and its just to much on me. i do go see a doctor for counsiling but id really like to know how i can write out my feelings on how i feel from the time of m...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query.I'm sorry to hear about your loss and I understand that you must be going through a very difficult time. From the description of your symptoms it is likely that you are suffering from a prolonged grief reaction. It is good that you have opted to go for counselling...
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Question: hello dr , my husband had spinal fusion 13 years ago and still gets some pain after working all day or sometimes just standing for to long can cause him pain , he is a large man 6.2 feet tall and aprox 140 kilos weight. my question is can he use an inversion table, without hurting himself further? he also has...
Hello, I have studied your case. I will advise you to do MRI spine to see for any disc bulge or spinal canal stenosis. And also check your it B12 and it D3 level. Medication like methylcobalamine and analgesic will reduce pain. You can continue yoga exercises and focus on spine extension exercises. I do not recommend i...
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Question: from roxicodone 15 mg to fentanyl patch 50 mg my doctor recently put me on fentanyl patch 50 mcg/hr after taking roxicodone 15 mg for ablout a year but the patch is making me sick trwoing up,stomach pain,very sleepy,left arm felt asleep lots of tingling and dry pain is this safe??
Hello, Any opiate often causes stomach sickness: opiates affect gut motility and cause constipation. Opiates cause gall bladder spasm, opiates directly cause nausea, opiates cause sleepiness even to the point of fatal overdose, opiate with Chat Doctor. Cannot say in your particular case, and there are many reasons how...
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Question: I recently went to the ER without insurance and was found to have had gastritis and symptoms of anxiety . I ve since received a letter in the mail indicating that I need a follow up due to lab work demonstrating elevated liver enzymes and calcium . There were red cells found in the urinalysis . My question is...
Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. If the level of serum A S T (S G O T) & A L T (S G P T) very high, i.e. > 50 I U then it is a cause of concern. If level is still very high get in ultrasound of liver for any evaluation of diagnosis. If urine contains 2-5 red cells in H P F, need not worry at all. If f...
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Question: Okay I m asking this question for my girlfriend, please help I m a little worried tht this could be something. Well recently my girlfriend (17) and I were intimate, and while my finger was inside her vagina I felt something that I guess was a sort of lump to the left (her left) of the opening of her cervix . ...
Hi You need not worry as what you felt will be the part of cervix as it will be firm to hard in any girl who is yet to have a normal vaginal delivery. Sometimes what you felt may be the normal pelvic bone parts if your girlfriend is very lean. So no need to panic. The urinary irritation and vaginal irritation is becaus...
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Question: hi , i am vivek i had been suffering from jundice now my bilurbin is 8.0 and conj. bilurbin is 0.5 mg/dl ,my esr level has increased 103 before 2 months it was 0.8.biochemical report alk.phosphates 211 and normal value is 36 to 141sgpt 72 and normal value is 5 to 40sgot 59 and normal value is 5 to 40what is ...
Hi.noted history of elevated bilirubin and ESR level. It is possible that you have an underlying pathology somewhere in your hepaticopancreaticobiliary tree area. It may be an infection or an obstruction which lead to elevation of your bilirubin and ESR. It is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general sur...
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Question: I have some questions about cancer..my brother was just diagnosed with squamous cell cancer of the tonsil and at least one lymph node that they can see from the ct scan. they say that is 90% curable. I was just reading on here some info. about it.. what do you say?
Hello;Squamous cell carcinoma of tonsil is staged according to size of lesion in tonsil and number and size of lymph nodes. Stage can be from 1 to 4. Since you said he has lymph node, he has at least stage 3 cancer. Regarding treatment, the best treatment modality for your brother is concurrent radio-chemotherapy in wh...
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Question: i am 30 yr old male having problem in erection from 2yrs . i am masturbating nearly daily 4 15yrs in this included sexual relationship with girl also now a days 4 four month my semen become watery and less in volume . i have also undesecended testis Context: i am 30 yr old male having problem in erection fr...
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Regular and repeated Inability to developed or maintain the erection of penis. REASONS AND CAUSES-1.VASCULAR-Impaired blood flow through penis by any cause.e.g. varicocele.2.MUSCULAR -Muscular weakness e.g. Diabetes3.NEURONAL -Nerve Weakness e.g. Neuropathy paralysis 4.HARMONAL-An Chat Doctor. g. L...
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Question: Ive had col rectal cancer chemo radiation then surgery then more chemo ports resections etc... now my eyes are very swollen so i had a T4 FREE 3.13 H TSH .01 L return. I dont feel good. is this Graves disease? Dr office not called me back yet so i picked up my lab report
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your TSH is low and T4 is high, so you have hyperthyroidism. You should take treatment of that. Propylthiouracil or carbimezole can be useful. It is prescription based medicine so consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Moreover, ...
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Question: My blood report shows ESR 48 mm at 1st hr ,RBC 5.2 million/cumm, MCH 25.0 pg and Peripheral Smear as Red blood cell are Normocytic Normocromic. White blood cells are normal. Platelets are Adequate. This was done when I was suffering from sever neck pain. Am I suffer from any kind of infection?
Dear Friend. Welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. I have read your query in detail. Furthermore, I understand your concern. Raised ESR is a marker of inflammation. This can occur even in infection. If you have persistent Neck pain and other joint pain, I would advise you following as this high ESR requires evaluat...
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Question: dr. my uncle is suffering from liver problem like ascites in abdomen his sgpt is 88,sgot 45,creatine 2.5,in ultra sound graph show portal hypertension. before 7 day he suffered from hepatic encepalopathy. treatment is given the dr is lactilose 15 ml per day.refagut 400mg tds.dytor plus 10mg .od zevit od Cont...
Hi I can understand your concern... Noted you gave portal hypertension with elevated liver enzymes... Here by liver problem your kidney is also affected as functional problem... For portal hypertension beta blocker can take. If feasible TIPS like shunt placement can be done to reduce pressure. For ascites take low salt...
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Question: I am 26 weeks pregnant have not gained more than I should all seems well except stabbing intermittent mid back pain started about 6 weeks ago. Chiropractor helped some but pain returns. OBGYN gave me muscle relaxers but they did not help. OBGYN says baby is fine but wants to do a sonogram of my kidneys - wh...
DEAR SIR/MADAME CAUSES FOR STABBING AND INTERMITTENT BACK PAIN MIGHT BE FOR VARIOUS CAUSES.VAGUE LOW BACK PAIN MAY BE DUE TO PRESSURE ON THE SACROILIAC JOINT BUT IT DOES NOT Cause STABBING PAIN.THE STABBING INTERMITTENT MID BACK PAIN IS DUE TO1. GASTRITIS.2. GALL BLADDER STONES3. RENAL STONES WHICH IS VERY COMMON IN PR...
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My DearWelcome to Chat Doctor ! I have analyzed your wives details. SLE is an autoimmune disease which means that disease in which body mounts an attack against one of its normal components through the agency of immune system. Such diseases tend to behave unpredictably with more than one organ or type of tissue being a...
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Question: Hi, my father is 64 years old, he is suffering the leg vasoconstriction which will easily get muscle cramps while sleeping and easily tired while walking, feel quite week. And he is also suffering chronic leukemia for 2 years, but under good control by medicine. One year ago, he starts feel his legs week, and...
Hi there, Im sorry to hear about the medical problems your father is having. When I hear the symptoms that your father is having, the first thing that comes to my mind is claudication. Claudication is pain while walking due to arterial insufficiency- basically, the muscles in the legs don't get enough blood flow when ...
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Question: I have this feeling of pressure and bubbles up in my chest - I feel like their is something wrong with my heart but I have a normal pulse. The pressure and constant bubbly movement that feels very odd will not go away and it is scarying me. What do you think?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having HERD(gastroesophageal reflux disease). HERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the esophagus and cause chest pain, pressure, tightness, ga...
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Question: I have a mild cough and I can feel some chest congestion, and last night I started to have hives on my joints (elbows, knees, ankles and hips). I believe I also had a fever yesterday. Oddly, I had this same affliction this time last year almost to the day (per my benadryl Rx bottle). I went to MDs last yea...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you should investigate thoroughly for allergic bronchitis. You might be allergic to something which is present in the environment. Points in favor of this are annual occurrence during the same period, skin lesions (rashes add hives),...
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Question: Dronis 20 is having what type of side effect? Patient is suffering from endometriotic cyst from 5 months. latest after operation our local doctor suggested for Dronis 20 for coming 6 months. Shall we can go ahead with same? YYYY@YYYY
Hi, Chat Doctor. Its common side effects include nausea, stomach pain, headache (migraine), breast pain, weight gain, irregular menstrual bleeding, clot in the veins of the leg, and high blood pressure. Yes, you can go ahead with the prescribed treatment and during the course of the treatment if you suffer from the tr...
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Question: I have an eleven year old son, who for the last nine days has had very little energy - complains about being very tired, has a headache that we treat with ibuprofin/tylenol - no fever really, recently says stomach hurts, some loose stools, dizzy when he walks around, but every now and then he gets up to play,...
Brief answer :Stomach infection. Detailed answer :Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor. Your 11-year child is feeling low, his stomach hurts and few loose stools, these are symptoms of stomach infection. In my opinion, You should give Oflox-ornidazole tablet two times a day for 3 days. However, since this is a prescription medic...
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Question: Hi, I am 36 years old male, obese, with a renal stone in my right kidney. It is silent and I have not experienced pain for last two years. Recently my legs have started to swell at calves during the day and if I take rest and place my legs higher than my body while sleeping it becomes normal. I have a slight ...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. The swelling in the calf regions during periods of activity can mean decreased venous return and pooling of blood. This is not related to your right kidney stone. There are arteries which supply blood to the different regions including limbs and veins which bring back the blood to the heart. ...
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Question: My mother in law has really been showing a lot of change. She is 44yrs and has been responding to situations inappropriately by crying, laughing, she has been very hostile, and has been hiding things like toilet paper and tissues. Do you have any recommendations she refuses to get hep. Context: My mother in ...
Hello, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. It could be a starting of dementia or any similar cognitive illness. She may require detailed assessment. Hope I am able to answer your concerns. If you have any fu...
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Question: After sex realised condom was broken,went to toilet and it felt uncomfortable peeing, not stinging or burning STIs are generally ment to take about two days to start showing symptoms if at all, Would you consider it a sign of STI or simply strain from sex - she said she got tested month ago and is in all clea...
Hello. Uncomfortable urination immediately after sexual intercourse where condom break, simply signifies inflammation of your ureter. That is an immediate effect, and it should die down within 24 hours. Your case may be different. I suggest you consult a doctor for physical investigation. Hope I have answered your q...
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Question: My six year old son is complaining of dizziness when waking up....last month he had nosebleeds during the night almost every night for a week, could he be anemic? Also in October he had an accident where he was knocked unconscious is it possible these things are related?
Hi, If your son suffered a traumatic brain injury (and that is certainly what it sounds like with him being knocked out) then, the dizziness is more likely than not due to the aftermath of that blow to the head. He could be suffering from what we refer to as a postconcussive syn Chat Doctor. I don't know that the nos...
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Question: Bleeding swollen gums , intergestion, swollen glads. Think I m gettin te flu for the swollen glads, just bought a new tooth brush that might be the issue with gums and I usually get intergestion but use quick eze which usually does the trick but it hasn t subsided for a few days. I hope they are individual ca...
Hello Welcome to Chat Doctor I would like to tell you that all your symptoms indicate that you are having gingivitis. You need to go for oral prophylaxis in that case. Also follow certain instructions like:- 1. Floss first then brush your whole mouth including your gums, cheeks, roof of mouth, tongue and take a full 3 ...
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Question: I have had mild asthma for 20+ yrs until the past couple years I haven t used medication other than an allergy tablet. The past 2 yrs I have tried inhaled steroids (lower resp. Infection occurs w/in 7-14 days each time so my Dr told me not to use them anymore ) I just moved out of state & the doctors here jus...
Hello, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. As you are not comfortable with inhaled corticosteroids, I would first suggest you regular montelukast. If you have nose symptoms also, I would prescribe my such patients' levocetirizine + mo...
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Question: I was prescribed Ginet-84 for my acne and I understand that it is also effective as a contraceptive. Is the efficacy of Ginet-84 as a contraceptive lower than other oral contraceptives? And can you still be pregnant, on the pill and still get the monthly withdrawal bleeds and what are the chances? Thanks.
Hello, All combined oral contraceptive pills have similar protection rate against pregnancy. Unfortunately, there is a 5% risk of pregnancy in a year in women that use it as it is with other oral contraceptives. So, yes, it may happen to become pregnant even if you use it regularly, even though this is very rare the ca...
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Question: I had a wisdom tooth pulled a week ago today and it is the only tooth i have ever had pulled. I went in yesterday to find out why it still hurt and why 4 of the teeth in front of it hurt too. I found out I had a dry socket so they packed it with some kind of iodine foam stuff, That one is feeling better but t...
Hello dear actually removal of wisdom tooth is normally associated witChatDoctorplications like Chat Doctor. While removal of wisdom teeth some of the force is transmitted to the adjacent teeth if not done correctly. So have patience you're this tenderness will subside within 6 to 7 days. Start doing warm saline rinse...
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Question: I had an exray of my shoulder - it will be fine - but the doctor said they could see in my xray a part of my lung and it looked like i had - a nogel (or something like that) inside my lung. They told me it might not be anything important and could be something that has been there a long time. I have a follow ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Nodule on chest x-ray is mostly an incidental finding. Usually it is a benign cyst only. But we need to rule out early lung cancer first. So first get done CT thorax with Contrast. CT thorax will give you much more idea about nodule size, margins, ...
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Question: Hi, i want to now if it is safe to take an injection to avoid pregnancy for over an year Context: Hi, i want to now if it is safe to take an injection to avoid pregnancy for over an year
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor You may be referring to the demo proverb injection. Yes, this can be safely used for a year, some persons use it for longer. Many women who use this form of contraception would notice that they may experience reduced or no menstrual bleeding during this time. There may be some episodes ...
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Question: I am a twenty-one year old female, smoker about 1-1.5 packs a day, do not consume alcohol. I do have Hashimotos Disease, and some dental issues such as abscess in the past. I developed a dark red circular patch on the roof of my mouth through the course of a week and after gargling salt water and possible tra...
Madam, as per of your given history, there are very little (almost negligible) chances of this redness to be oral cancer. This redness may be attributed to heat and tobacco effects of smoking which may be at maximum an erythroplakia patch, it has nothing to do with Hashimoto disease. Erythroplakia is a reversible pre-c...
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Question: I ve been having major discomfort and sharp pains in my upper left abdominal region. For the past week and a half. Also, I can seem to fart a lot but not poop as often and when I do its little 2 to four inch poops. There is somewhat of a bulge too but not extremely noticeable on my upper left abdominal region...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, Sharp pain on left upper side of abdomen is suggestive of pleural pain. Pleura is a double layered covering that encloses the lungs. Infection, inflammation or any other disease process can involve pleura and thus cause pleural pain. Spleen is the other organ which is present in left u...
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Question: My son 5 years old just finished a course of 10 day amoxicillin on Tuesday. On Wednesday he started having a raspy cough. The cough got worse and is loose and frequent. No sore throat, no sores in mouth, Wednesday evening he had a lie grade fever 99.9 to 100.5. Thursday evening had a temp of 100.5. Still coug...
Your son could be suffering from a viral infection. In such a condition, amoxicillin could often cause rashes to appear. Certain viral infections could also cause mouth sores, cough and fever. I would suggest you to give your child steam inhalation. Gurgling with lukewarm water should help. Please take the child to a d...
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Question: Hi doctor, my 20-month-old son is having cold and fever on and off for the last 2 months. Before this, he only had a fever and cold when he was 12 months old that got well in 2 days with the paracetamol. He had almost 3 fevers in the last 2 months. For the last fever and cold 2 weeks ago, he had Erythromycin ...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor .THIS LOOKS LIKE RECURRENT VIRAL ILLNESS AND ANTIBIOTICS ARE NOT REQUIRED AT ALL. Cough and cold are viral 95% of the times in child Chat Doctor. For cold, you can use anti-allergics like cetirizine and for nose block, saline nasal decongestants will do. Paracetamol can be...
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