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Question: My 9yr old son was experiencing slight chest pains while in class. We brought him to the emergency room and the Dr. asked about a heart murmur. He sees his pediatrician regularly and has never said anything about a murmur. We are trying to get an appointment with a Cardiologist right now to see what is going ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion, it seems nothing serious for your sons' chest pain. But better to rule out congenital heart disease as a cause for his chest pain. So consult pediatric cardiologist and get done1. ECG2. 2d photo rule out congenital hear...
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Question: Hello I used to suffer from panic attacks in the past and was prescribed Fluoxitine. That sorted the problem out :Its now a couple of years later and I have since emigrated to another country and life is quite tricky and hard and I feel I am getting bogged down with stress daily again. I wonder if I could o...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. I understand that you are going through a difficult time due to your stress-related problems. Now, stress is well known to trigger anxiety / panic attacks and this is probably the reason for the re-emergence of your symptoms. Panic attacks can be treated with med...
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Question: my daughter age 15 had swelling in pancreas and later we found that she had sludge in gall . we admitted her to hospital the discharge her after giving some anti biotic and some pain killer injection, and they said after swelling is gone we will remove gall by surgery. Now she feel pain almost 24 hours somet...
Hello It seems your daughter is suffering from gall bladder stone induced pancreatitis. Though surgery is indicated for this condition as the cause for pancreatitis are gall stones, one needs to investigate properly as gallbladder stones are not very common in teenagers. In pancreatitis, it gets difficult for the body ...
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Question: I have headaches that are very painful. I have had an MRA & the doctors have said all is normal. I m on high blood pressure medicine & the doctor added another medication Metropolol for the headaches which seemed to help some, but I still get them sometimes out of the blue but especially when I cough, sneeze ...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. The attacks of e during laughing or sneezing is due to the problem with cervical spine vertebrae. There is probably a pressure over the cerebellar tonsils region or spinal cord and this needs to be discussed in detail with your neurosurgeon. Pressure in the brain is called intracranial pressu...
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Question: Hello there, my son is 7 and has a long history of food intolerances and allergies. He is anaphylactic to cashew nuts, but is also allergic to other tree nuts. He has allergies to eggs, dairy and wheat as well. He has had severe and ongoing tummy pain for about 3 months now. We have had many investigations. w...
Hi....the pain due to constipation can be chronic and take a very long time to settle. I do not think you should do anything more regarding investigation as the cause for this chronic pain abdomen is already known. The best way to deal with constipation is prevention rather than treatment. In future, I suggest restrict...
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Question: Hi,I had laproscopic surgery to remove left fallopian tube and two cyst right and tube. I still have lower back pain it has been two months since surgery. I thought having the cysts out will give me relieve still have sharp and dull pain in my lower back and hip. Is this normal? Will I get better soon cant s...
HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern. Yes, prolonged lithotomy position can cause back pain later. However, laparoscopic surgery has lesser incidence of post-operative back pain, because spinal anesthesia is not given for the same. Please consult an Orthopedic surgeon. You might be taught physiotherap...
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Question: Hello, my name is Meagan and I m not sure if this site is real legit or not. This is my first time on here and I was wondering if you could help me figure out whats going on with my hand. I have this very painful, swollen and weird lump on my knuckle. my middle finger and ring finger can barely move without m...
Hi Meagan, Thanks for your query. This site is indeed legit and meant to serve all your health queries. Now coming to your question, you could be suffering from Webspace infection. You need to take analgesic, antibiotics (penicillin group) and hot fomentation. Please check your blood for fasting sugar level and total W...
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Question: Hi Ive been on Nebido injections for the past 6 months as I was put on them by my consultant as he said Id never gone through puberty properly because of low testosterone. So basically my question is how long will all the changes take? Its just Ive met somebody recently but Ive always been very reluctant to g...
Hi greetings. I understand your concern. Since your consultant told you that without testosterone injection you will not reach puberty meaning, either your testis is not producing enough testosterone or there is inadequate stimulus from your pituitary gland to the testis. Now I have no idea of your age, present hormona...
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Question: I did my kidney transplant a month back. I hd leg edema and scrtal swelling from day one to two weeks post op day .In the last one week i have noticed a painless,non hot non tender sweelling of the rt testis. i have no problem in micturation .What will be the cause and how can i get treated?I am 50 yrs old, ...
HelloThanks for query.swelling of the testicle that you have after renal transplant surgery is due to retrograde secondary infection of the Testis (Orchids) due to catheterization, Get urine culture done to trace out causative organisms and take appropriate antibiotics as per culture report. You need to continue antibi...
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Question: My father age 60 was hit by a massive brain haemorrhage on 31-12-2012. Since then he has been in paralyzed state.he is unable to move his right side.we have tried many medicines but nothing worked.which amway product or any other medicine should be given to him?
Hello! I read your question carefully and understand your concern. I am sorry for your father. Unfortunately there is no effective medication in this situation. The best treatment would be physiotherapy which helps move his paralyzed limbs and relieve the stiffness. Another treatment I would recommend is a good anti hy...
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Question: My daughter is suffering from fever since 25th June. She is 6 years old and 20 kg in weight. I am Pharmacy post graduate and initially I start administering Paracetamol + Ibuprofen suspension along with Cefixim tab [100mg] Fever was continuing throught day and night and every 4 hrs I am administered Para + Ib...
His if the child is well in interfebrile period, if so most likely it is viral fever. Then you will need to give symptomatic treatment in form of paracetamol, and tepid sponging with tap water. Tepid sponging: sponge whole body including tummy and back with tap water. Sponging just before giving paracetamol helps in ke...
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Question: Hello Sir,My husband is recovering from Hepatitis A or E infection. It has been almost 4 weeks now since the symptoms started with fever and body ache etc. He is much better now. Can he have boiled eggs ? He is away in Hong Kong for now, and getting other non spicy non oily food is not easy. Thanks.
Dear Friend. Hi, I am Chat Doctor, I have read your query in detail, I understand your concern. Yes, he can eat boiled eggs provided consciousness level is normal. If there is Hepatitis a person can be in hepatic encephalopathy where high protein diet is not recommended. If sensorial is fine, there is no problem in eat...
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Question: Hi My Mum, aged 76, has cancer of the oesophagus. She was diagnosed in August and has since received chemotherapy, radiotherapy and had a stent fitted in November because she couldn t swallow food anymore. The Consultant told us in february that the cancer had not spread and that it had not grown but Mum was ...
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query for mother in details .* There are multiple reasons for this condition as - low immunity predisposing to recurrent respiratory infection - infection in stent itself - bronchitis or other lung issue - spread of malignancy - radiation induced residual e...
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Question: Hello, Im dealing with Hemoroid problems, and was dealing with the pain for at least 4-5 months, and was wondering what steps is needed because I changed my diet to more fiber, was told to take Miralax, and Prepotaion H ....so I surgery or lancing it needed???
HAI. Surgery is the last resort, but still u had to be specific with many precautions, reoccurrence and other problems. Diet control, high fibrous diet, avoiding spicy foods&constipation. U can continue with Malakand other too. Meet your surgeon for regular follow-ups, with your blood check also. If bleeding is recurre...
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Question: i am taking pcod treatment for last 3 months, but i want to ealy pregnancy it is possible. how long i have to take this treatment. taking Metformin folic acid tablets. my period due also 6 days over but i take ChatDoctor test it will come nega result. when can i take this test again pls help me Context: i ...
Hi, I think you should repeat a test after a week. If still negative, you can take some medicines for inducing periods. If positive consult a doctor. If your periods are irregular, you may need some medicines for ovulation. You can track your ovulation by ultrasound or by ovulation detection kits. Be in contact wi...
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Question: Help...I am concerned with the quantity of prescribed drugs my 48 year old daughter is taking. If I list those drugs (10) several for the same thing, will you give me your opinion ? She has become confused, sleeping too much, dizzy, loses her balance, memory loss.....thank you, a very concerned mom...I didn...
Hi.First, you won't have to pay Chat Doctor for asking questions at the public forum, so rest assured. You have not mentioned the names of the medicines your daughter is on. If they are psychiatric medicines, a number of them might cause Chat Doctor. More severe side effects might also occur. Please consult the psychi...
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Question: Hello, my grandfather was diagnosed with stage IV-b pancreatic cancer with 9 confirmed cancer spots on his liver about 3 weeks ago. He started a combination of chemotheropies today (not sure which ones exactly) and is apart of a clinical trial using BBI608. He has also been to be upgraded to morphine for the ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. Stage 4B pancreatic cancer is very notorious in spread as well as prognosis. Life expectancy is less than 2 years. With hepatic metastases it will further decline to less than 1 year. And treating doctor is giving him palliative care,...
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Question: hi dr, my husband has several gall stones ranging 12mm and liver is in normal size, pancreas and major abdominal vessels, spleen and both kidneys appear unremarkable. doctor is saying gall bladder has to be removed as soon as possible.. Just wondering is there any other alternative to flush out the stones nat...
HI, and thank you for asking us on Chat Doctor! I read carefully the concerns and your husbands medical history. There are different opinions between doctors about how to be treated gallbladder stones. If they don't cause any problem, might not be necessary to be removed, and they can be followed by ultrasound regularl...
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Question: I had an upper resp. infection a few weeks ago which seems to have improved. Now I have a deep cough (meaning that I have to keep coughing and pretty hard for the sensation to stop) that gets really bad when I lie down. Now my head is beginning to hurt when I cough as well. I dont have any more congestion ...
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This is in relation with respiratory congestion from bacterial or viral infection.* Suggestions for better recovery.- Chat Doctor. - Gargles with salted lukewarm water and added peppermint oil 3 times a day.- Avoid exposure to pollen or d...
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Question: I recently had a lft alt level of 77 and serum gt level of 68. Since these are in excess of normal ranges, how high do they represent a problem with liver. Eg are there various upper ranges such as 45-100 = mild fatty liver etc. I am also insulin resistant have pcos and may be pre diabetic. All the signs of f...
HelloFindings suggest raised ALT and GGT level. Increased ALT and GGT may indicate liver injury. It may be due to many reasons like hepatitis, alcohol intake, altered lipid profile, medicines,autoimmune causes etc. You may need few more investigations like routine hologram, random blood sugar, lipid profile, urine RE/M...
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Question: Hello, My problem is that I feel distracted, and I cannot focus on one thing, especially studying even though I used to study 5 hours a day. Sometimes, even though there is nothing in my mind, I feel there is like a wall that keeps me from focusing studying. I was diagnosed with ADD last year. I also was diag...
Hello asab92ADD or in simple Hyperkinetic disorder is a constellation of symptoms of Inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. ADD is a childhood psychiatric disorder. Usually in simple terms it is said that child with ADD is said to be on foot only, he can't sit still and usually can't wait for turn. But as you have...
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Question: Hi My blood pressure has been really high this week 153/109 I m not feeling well, have a headache and like a Charly horse in my right upper side of my chest area I feel exhausted like I should be in bed, but then can t sleep Should I go to the er? I have a primary care appt next week
Hello! Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I read carefully your question and understand your concern. It is important performing a complete check-up to find out the possible cause of your symptomatology. As your clinical situation has been like this for a week, and you are still with the same symptoms, I ...
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Question: Dear Doc, I was diagnosed with a cycst in my right ovary and also endometeriosis , I was prescribed a birth control pill border e for 2 months , my ovary cyst was gone in right one but again developed in the left , finally I was prescibed Diane 35and chrominac A my three month course is completed , What are m...
Hi, Cysts in the ovary do not pose a very big problem for conception unless they are multiple or large; cysts due to endometriosis and polycystic ovarian disease may cause infertility. Your chances of conception depend on the ability to ovulate, normal tubal function and uterine response. If everything is normal, you s...
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Question: My daughter has had a fever that has gone up and down all day. It was high a bit ago, and as it started to go down, she is laughing. For no reason. She woke up half laughing, half crying, and now it s just laughing on and off. Is this caused by the fever? Can I wait til morning to see a dr?
Hello, If this is the first episode of laughing and crying spell, altered consciousness, etc., triggered by high fever then you need to consult your pediatrician as early as possible. If your child has repeated bouts of laughing or crying for no apparent reason going on over weeks then there might be possibility of aut...
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Question: i have a bad cold which aggravated my asthma. i have taken a lot of prednisolone and inhalers and still feel bad. i have a lot of pain across my abdomen now and it is swolen - i need to cough but its so painful that erverytim i cry. i dont know what else to do Context: i have a bad cold which aggravated my a...
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor Persistent coughing can cause chest or abdominal discomfort. If the coughing is persisting despite the use of your inhalers, it is possible that you need to see your doctor because you may need to be nebulized. This would be more effective than the use of your inhalers, sometimes these ...
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Question: dr.mam we have no childern yet after 6th year of our marriage, we have already advise by our specialists & many tests are made , there is noting complicacy in our body, we are now continueing medicines like, Ebxid, B long F, Lutozole & HMG injs. kindly advise us for further step.Deepak MohantyBonaikela, JodaD...
Dear Deepak, I can understand your apprehension on the infertility issue. In fact, you should have asked this question as a premier question where you could have uploaded all your reports for our review before advice. Even now I will urge you to ask a direct question to me or premium question ad Chat Doctor. Currently...
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Question: My son was at a wrestling match yesterday and got hit in the penis. We saw him holding it during the rest of his matches but said he was fine. Today he is complaining of pain and keeps trying to pee but barely any urine comes out. He also said he has pain in his shaft but no bruising or swelling. Shaft is...
Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this problem your son has. Most likely, there has been inflammation of the penis that has obstructed the opening of the urethra. This has certainly caused obstruction that prevents him for being able to urinate freely. The urethra is a very sensitive ...
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Question: Hi! i had 2-3 IUIs in last 6 months. but didnt conceive. So my doctor asked me to break for 3-4 months. So i stopped taking medicines also. The just after i stopped taking medicine, i didnt get periods in the next month. its almost 7-8 days above the actual date. So, is there any problem?
Hi, Thanks for writing to Chat Doctor. After ovulation induction for 3 to 4 times your ovulation problem might have solved, and you could have ovulated normally. There are likely chance you could have conceived. So I suggest you to do urine pregnancy test now and after one week. If it is positive well and good. Otherwi...
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Question: Hi, I am a 51 year old lady, who has heirnated disc, I have started physio at the hospital and my back pain seems to have subsided so is not as painful, but now I have pain on the bottom of my heel/ arch, hobbling around like some old women! (Been told by physio it neves and got excises to do). Just wondered ...
Dear patient you have got two conditions 1. Trigger finger 2. Plantar fasciitis. For trigger finger you need to take tab paracetamol 500 mg thrice a day for pain relief. Do hot water fomenting with water bag. If not relieved local steroid injection is very helpful. For plantar fasciitis Do ankle stretching exercises, w...
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Question: I was sitting here watching tv and i felt my heart beating irregular i felt my pulse and it was as if my heart would beat twice then pause then twice and pause. It has since then returned to normal I just recently saw my doctor for palpatations that have been lasting for weeks the attempted to put me on beta ...
Hello, Likely, these are PCs (Ventricular Premature Complexes). Most the times, these are benign and not dangerous. However, you should get one Holder to confirm the diagnosis. You should also get echo done to rule out the possibility of cardiac illness. You are unlikely to get heart attack. These are increased by smok...
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Question: Hi, my son is 7 1/2 year old. He frequently gets cold and cough so our doctor told us to go for adenoidectomy since it is affecting his tonsils. His adenoids are enlarged. whenever he gets cold, he breaths thrgh his mouth and cough disturbs his sleep. pls advice Context: Hi, my son is 7 1/2 year old. He freq...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query your son has symptoms of cold and cough which is due to allergic reaction or due to repeated viral respiratory tract infections due to enlarged adenoids. Need not worry. I would suggest you to take combination of antihistamine and antibiotic...
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Question: Hey, I have really bad shooting back pains now and then throughout the day, and a very bad chesty cough that hurts quite badly. I coughed up a little bit of blood this morning. I am very worried and have been looking on the internet. The symptoms sound like phenomia or bronchitus?
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of coughing up of blood which seems to be due to upper respiratory tract infection leading to bronchitis/ granular pharyngitis. Need not worry. I would suggest you to do warm saline gargles and take steam twice a day. Avoid...
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Question: been sick for last 8 days, severe chest pains at night, flu like symptoms for example throat feels swollen making it seem harder to breathe, fatigued, loss of appetite, feeling dehydrated, left wrist is extremely sore, muscular aches and pain and lack of energy, severe headaches and a cough but that more seem...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of viral upper respiratory tract infection (URI) is more. And chest pain is mostly due to musculoskeletal pain. But since you are having strong family history of heart attacks and stroke, better to first...
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Question: I have been experiecing pain on my left hip and buttocks that extends down my leg and had steroid injections in August that helped until Janurar now I am having pain in my lower back and up to my mid back. this pain is extreamly worse at night when trying to sleep and now when I have been on my feet all day. ...
Hi and thanks for your questions, what you are describing is classical polyarthritis. This could mist of the time be of hematologic origin. Autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematous are generally implicated. Conditions like polymyalgia rheumatic must also be excluded. Laboratory exams i...
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Question: Am 20 years old and am having night blindness . I have checked with many doctors but they said there is no prevention for this. what to do? can you pls tel me is there any way to correct this problem or to reduce eye sight with medicine or by doing surgeries?
Hello Fairbanks for your query. There are multiple causes of night blindness like -- Retinitis pigmentosa Gucci disease pathological myopia peripheral cortical cataract refractive surgery (LAST, photorefractive keratectomy, radial keratome) Sorry funds dystrophy vitamin A deficiency You must get a check-up from a good ...
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Question: Hi doctor I m suffering from acne on my nose from last 12 yrs . i am applying clindamycin gel and metrogyl but it doesn t help me . May be it is rosacea on my nose but i.m too much fed up. my nose become red with bumps on it. someone suggest me erytop a .and i have also gone thru laser treatment. pls suggest ...
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Question: Hello I have two porcelain crowns on my front teeth which were placed on in jan 2007 one had to be replaced in 2011 because it cracked the remaining one was fine until nov 2013 I began having tightness in the tooth when I lay down either on my back or sides and when i wake up the tooth takes 2 hours to adjust...
Hello, thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. As you are mentioning that you first experienced pressure in the tooth while lying down it proves that there was some infection started in the tooth. And when you noticed some swelling on the gums the infection should have been turned into pus and spread to the apical r...
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Question: Tonight, I started to get aching of the back jaw. It started aching after I brushed my teeth . After feeling the aches, I immediately Scoped and flossed. Most of the aching is on the bottom. I feel little aches on top too. I am thinking that they may be symptoms of growing of the wisdom teeth, but don t they ...
HelloWelcome to ChatDoctorYour pain might be due to some faulty restoration & you need to get all your restored teeth diagnosed. There can also be secondary caries associated with restored teeth. Pain can also be due to toothbrush injury because of hard brushing habit. For sure it's not because of wisdom teeth because ...
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Question: A month after laparoscopy procedure, my wife is suffering from pains on her lower right abdomen side, right underneath her rib cage. She describes it as a pressure pain, that coincidentally, she claims before the surgery this very same pressure pain was located lower, almost to where her appendix would be. Wh...
Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. The typical pains in abdomen as pressure pains, could have been due to a problem with colon or so. This is so as the pain has persisted even after removal of the cyst. I would advise you the following. CT scan of the abdomen and colonoscopy.to get to the root of the ...
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Question: Hi, I am pregnant and it is 9th week running.I am suffering from cold,cough,running nose,sneezing and throat pain. Can you please suggest homeopatChatDoctoredicine and dosage to treat it. Thanking you in advance -- Tanima(30 yrs) Context: Hi, I am pregnant and it is 9th week running.I am suffering from cold,...
Hi Sour av, In pregnancy medication should be avoided as far as possible, especially in the early pregnancy when the chance of causing harm to the baby inside your womb is very higChatDoctormon cold is caused by Virus, and does not require any treatment. It will go off by itself. Cough is not welcome in pregnancy as it...
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Question: I recently had a weird experience, like an allergic reaction, to my lip that swelled up overnight for no apparent reason.I am 69 and healthy. I have been traveling to visit friends and then once again I had a swollen lip that moved from side to side??? Then I took a benadryl and then I had itchy welts on my ...
Hello, Thanks for posting your query. Swollen lips as well as face can usually occur due to any infected tooth underlying. The swelling may not be associated with allergic reaction of the Chat Doctor. Get a thorough evaluation by a dentist. Infected tooth has to be root canal treated or extracted depending on the sever...
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Question: hi sir <i have a very bad thinking about people ,,,, actually i cant believe in people about there sex thinking, i believe my girl friend , i know she is very god and straight forward girl, but some time i have some bad thinking in my mind about her,, please help me about this Context: hi sir <i have a very...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Everyone has negative thinking about their past, present and future. People do adjust with their negative thinking and settle with positive ones to have peace of mind. In your case also, you are thinking negatively because of yo...
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Question: Hi, Im getting married in January and will become sexually active. Seeing as how I have no experience what so ever, Im just wondering if I should let him ejaculate in me, I will be on the pill but Im not sure what my chances are of getting pregnant if he does this, also we arent going to use condoms. Please...
Hi, I have read your question and would like to give my opinion. In my opinion it should not be a problem if he ejaculates in you, if you would be taking oral contraceptive pills, as oral contraceptive pills are 99% effective if taken perfectly, means it should be taken every day at same time without missing a single d...
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Question: Respected Sir, My mother is suffering from pancreatic cancer. She undergoes therapies (chemo & radio including surgery) at TATA Memorial cancer hospital, Mumbai. But now the tumour spread in some part (very few) of lever. Doctors are not able to treat this now. They wants to start chemo again to make life lon...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. If pancreatic cancer has spread to the liver then it is stage 4 cancer. Unfortunately for stage 4 cancer, the survival with chemotherapy and good care is 2 years. This can be achieved by continuing chemotherapy as recommended by the doctors. In many patients the chemotherapy extends survival ...
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Question: Thank you, A few years ago after a long auto trip I developed a blood clot I m my left lower leg. If was treated with blood thinners and was tested ok. I was told I now had DVT and would always be prone to blood clots. A few days ago I badly bruised the same area and now it is swollen, hurts and discolored. M...
After hearing your history I feel as the area is badly bruised and swollen, and it hurts and is discolored and so that another clot does not develop I would advise you to lose weight if overweight or obese. Avoid periods of prolonged immobility. Keep your legs elevated while sitting down or in bed. Avoid high-dose estr...
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Question: Hi, i have small lump on the right parietal area of my skull, it tingles whenever pressure is applied. the lump is rather boney. Im am not sure what it is. Im a healthy 21 year old female, ethnic origin is indian. My height is 5ft 4. and I weigh about 7.3 stones. Context: Hi, i have small lump on the right p...
Hi, Dear,Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. I went through your query and understood your health concerns. In My opinion-that lump on your skull is Scalp-boil -folliculitis in EARLY progressive stage, which could be dealt by your family doctor. -Hope this would help to resolve your worrisome query on your next visit ...
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Question: I did a lot of excessive moving and cleaning my house for two days, I now have a lot of pain in lower back area, which I think is muscle spasm, I have had pain for 5 days now, kept me up late nights for 2 nights, what can I take or do to get rid of pain in lower back extending to both sides of my hips. Thank ...
Strenuous exercise can put a lot of burden on back muscles and spine. This could be only fatigue or muscle spasm but still other conditions must be ruled out. A X-ray low back is a good starter of investigations. X-ray will show if there is any dislocation or fracture. Take some Rostand some painkiller like mafenamic a...
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Question: hi good morning i have pains in my left side of my lower belly went to my doctor who sent me for an ultra sound which shows i have 15 + follicles,is that cancerous and is it curable. Then he said i may not have kids not a problem i have 4 lovely daughters and i tie my tubes date 14-08-2000 where it was cut an...
Dear ballgirl there is no reason to worry. More than 95% of ovarian cysts and follicle disorders are benign. Usually hormone Disneyland trigger ovary hypertrophy and menstruation abnormalities. Your pain can be caused by ruptured follicle or cyst. You should check your estrogen and progesterone levels. Also, laparosco...
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Question: .hi..dr...mm 23 yr old girl...i saw a node on the left side of ma neck yesterday i went to hospital for fnac...before giving report he told me that i m having tuberculosis...hell give report after two days....i want to know....may i kiss to ma partner ....or not should i sleep away from him Context: .hi..dr....
Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to Chat Doctor. Read and reviewed your query and health concerns. IN the given situation of Yours, seem to suffer from-Glandular Tuberculosis. The spread in this case is from Consular infection with cough. Lung TB is not there mostly, as the body resistance to TB is more and only lymph ...
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Question: hi my husband has been getting small electric shock type sensations in the left side of his chest lasting for at the most 5 seconds but no other pain, he has recently had 3 ecgs which have all come back normal, however he does suffer from anxiety and depression. Context: hi my husband has been getting small ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No need to worry about heart diseases for his left sided electric shock like feelings as his ECG s on 3 occasions are normal. Since he is suffering from anxiety and depression, his chest symptoms are suggestive of uncontrolled anxiety. So better to...
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Question: What causes an abnormal blood density? Not sure of other symptoms. I m assuming abnormally thick because she was told not to do physical activity for 4 days or until rechecked. This is about my daughter who is attending Army basic in Georgia. She has lived in Florida, Texas, Mississippi, Nebraska, and Ohio. S...
Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You should go for complete lipid profile test. If you're all cholesterol levels are within normal range then no need to worry about blood thickness. If they are increased then you need treatment to lower cholesterol levels. You should also ...
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Question: I have had this itchy feeling crawelling feeling it started on the outside of my private parts on one side an itchy feeling, I then went to the doctor and she thought it could be excem a and gave me bento ate gel and a body wash, but know the crawelley itchy feeling is all over and keeps me awake at night I h...
Hello! Thank you for the query. Liver problem is rather hardly possible. Jaundice can cause itching (I suppose this is what you are thinking of) but usually it affects whole body, not genitals only. With liver problem you should also have yellowish skin, easy bleeding, easy bruising. Your problem is rather caused by fu...
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Question: My brother (Age-20) was admitted to RG KAR Hospital in July-2010 and completed the DOTS course as prescribed for 7 months. But now again X-ray confirms that water is being formed in his chest again. Kindly suggest what to do now also if there are any other GOVT. Hospitals specilized in TB in Kolkata, West Ben...
Hello! I can understand your concern. It is necessary to aspirate some collected fluid from the chest and analyze it. Once analyzed with the battery of tests, the cause for the fluid collection (medically called pleural effusion) can be ascertained. Accordingly, the appropriate treatment needs to be initiated. Though p...
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Question: I am a 52 yr. old female and have a form of ADD and take no medication for it. I do have periodical bouts with depression. I work 30-35 hrs wkly as a beautician and I am always extremely tired, severe trouble sleeping, and up and down 3 to 4 times nightly urinating. I also get 3 to 4 migrants a month. It is g...
Dear, We understand your concerns went through your details. I don't think your issue is fatigue, and depression. You are stressed, alright. You are also over worked, and physically you are having many problems. Furthermore, you should be able to consult a psychologist for the treatment of your depression and stress. A...
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Question: I have sharp pain in my left lower mid ab, hurts to sit more when I walk around. It has been there for over a month. Today it is really bad. I have also been very tired lately and have bad smelling urine for three weeks. Not sure if it relates, but dont know if I should worry about the pain as I had a ct scan...
Hi Thanks for your query If the X-ray and CT have been normal there are chances you have inflammation of the colonic mucosa, and/or urinary tract infection with or without a radiolucent kidney stone Because you have bad smelling urine chances of a phosphate stone are more or a simple urinary tract infection as phosphat...
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Question: Dear Madam, My wife has a regular period of 28 days. It is 28th day today she had a mild light discharge of bleeding. She is very sensitive to allergic conditions. We had intercourse from 9th Day to 16th day, she use to sneeze a lot usually after getting up in the morning. But today after the discharge at aro...
Hello sir! Your wife seems to be suffering from allergic rhinitis as suggested by the morning sneezes and response to anti histamines..... its 28th day, so she may have uterine cramps, the cause for her abdominal pain - characteristically intermittent as you have described. These two conditions are not related as such ...
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Question: My friends 9 month old baby girl just came back from the doctor for hives - while there, the mother mentioned her quivering lip and chin. The babys always extremely excited to see everyone so we always thought it was just excitement. The doctor then says the only time hes ever seen this happen (quivering lip ...
Hi. Thanks for the query. Lip and chin quiver in infants is commonly seen as they have an immature nervous system, and it is resolved as the child grows and reaches further milestones. As far as hives is concerned it can be due to allergic reaction and in case if quivering has not happened previously and is happening j...
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Question: hi, I am a 50 yd female with 10 year hx of cholitis. I have severe lower abdominal pain today (felt painful like childbirth). radiating across pelvic area to posterior lower lumbar area. similar episode 2 years ago with full work up and iv pain control. pelvic Ultrasound and lab work unconlusive. at onset 10 ...
Hi,thank you for providing the brief history of you. A thorough clinical examination is advised. As this might be either the pathology of the lumbar spine leading to pain in the lumbar region and muscular pain in the lower abdomen and pelvic floor area. Having an ultrasonography of the abdomen should help understand th...
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Question: I have had significant left side abdominal pain for several years with no relief. Have had colonoscopy 3 years ago, ultra sound, c/t scan, MRI, even a spinal tap with no diagnosis. Suffer from chronic constipation that is not relieved byOTC laxatives, a GI gave me some Linzess which works at times. Now I am s...
Hi, Extensive diverticulosis is the condition of having extensive bulging sacs on the colon wall. When the sacs are ruptured, they can go infected called diverticulitis. Sometimes, the symptoms of diverticulosis refer to the symptoms of IBS and chronic constipation as in your case. Abdominal pain is also related to div...
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Question: I have a very tender lump on my groin between where my right testicle and thigh meet. Its sore when touched or when I walk because of where it is and there is a small purple mark on it under the skin about the size of a pinhead. I also have a sore throat where it is hard to swallow which I believe they may be...
Hi, Dear,Welcome with your query to Chat Doctor. Studied your query in full depth of its details. Reviewed it in context of your health concerns. Based On the facts, You mostly seem to suffer from-Mumps with Secondary HY Chat Doctor. USG of the testes would fix this dilemma. Other causes like funiculars with sore throa...
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Question: My husband as a very severe rash on his hand and wrist. It is very lumpy, itchy and some of the rash has puss spots. His wrist is very swollen. He as seen the doctor twice already and he was given steroid cream and zeroderm cream. Last week he was given antibiotics by the on call doctor as it was quite painfu...
Hi, First we should find out the reason of having this lesion. It might be due handling some chemicals or washing hands with changed soap. It also depends upon type of his work, handling with some allergic materials. At present his lesion seems infected and so one course of antibiotic again may be required. Consult you...
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Question: a few days ago i woke up with swollen gums and then when i tried eating my palate become very irritated, red and swollen. this makes it difficult to eat because the food rubs against my palate. my question is should i go to a dentist or would a medical doctor be okay?
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor forum, swollen gums and palate is a condition which will interfere while chewing. You have not mentioned the nature of pain you have, this condition might have resulted from one of the many causes listed below, bacterial infection, viral infection, or may be physical causes.I would like...
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Question: my girlfriend and i are trying to conceive through home pregnancy, our donor lives around 20 miles away, we go and collect the sperm and bring it home to inseminate it. can you give us any advice on the survival of the sperm or any tips to ensure it is inseminated correctly?
HelloThanks for query. You have been trying artificial insemination at home. Normally sperm survival time is one hour after ejaculation. Since you are carrying your friends' semen from his place which is 20 miles away it is most likely that all sperms are dead before you reach at home. Second important aspect to be obs...
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Question: Hi doctor Wish u happy diwali, Sir i have 8 year old daughter now i have been trying since last one year but cant get any result while i have been taking treatment regular Some time my sperm count goes down and some time show oligespermia my wife is also not having any problem, i Found thyriod and taking regu...
You did not write to me your wives, BMI, whether your wife has had hormone teats and fallopian tube patency test. You did not write about the actual sperm count and motility. First Register for care under Infertility specialist. Your wife should do the above tests mentioned. To improve the sperm quality take antioxidan...
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Question: doctor my father is 83 years old and four days back he suffered from cardiomegaly as per reports the heart size has increased and few water is also found ,he is undergoing treatement but still i want to know as to what this deseases is all about and is it cureable and what precations and medicines he should t...
Cardiomegaly is enlarged heart, and it may occur due to following causes cardiomyopathy heart valve disease congestive heart failure pulmonary hypertension hypertensioncardiomegaly leads to ineffective pumping of blood by heart and may result into cardiac failure if appropriate treatment is delayed. Your cardiac surgeo...
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Question: I have shortness of breath. It was sudden. My first time smoking ice was a few months ago, and I only tried it once. But I ve been smoking it lately. Is this the cause of my sudden shortness of breath? I don t take any other drugs though. And if so, what can I do to get back to my normal breathing?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Any form of smoke can damage airways. Smoke causes inflammatory reaction in airways. It is known as bronchitis. And this causes breathlessness. So better to first quit smoking habit. Consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of res...
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Question: Herpes like blisters that are reoccurring on hand and fingers usually accompanied with red streaks and sometimes warm lump on forearm. Extremely painful small itchy at first and jock itch type symptoms in groin also painful and reoccurring. Should I be concerned about lump being mrsa if I have had mrsa prior....
Hello, I understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor, infectious disease specialist, answering your concern. MRSA is a type of Staphylococcus aureus. If it is resistant to commonly used cenobitic Chat Doctor. It is needed to test you further as whether it is MRSA or non MRSA. As clinically it is not possible to distingui...
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Question: My iron was very low last week.It was a 6.4 and I had a blood transfusion to bring my iron level up.Im now taking 2 iron pills a day.I had gastric bypass 9 years ago and I am am suppose to be taking iron pills, calcium ,b12 and multi vitamin for the rest of my life and I hadnt been taking them.The dr.seems to...
Hi!welcome to Chat Doctor! Iron pills take about 5-7 days to start their effect and hemoglobin levels rise within 2-3 weeks of starting iron supplementation. Therapeutic doses of iron (50-60 mg of oral elemental iron twice daily) should increase hemoglobin levels by 0.7-1.0 g/DL per week. You may need to continue to ta...
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Question: hi,i wanted some help..my sgpt level is slightly high 48.6..im 23 and have hypertension due to being obese(92kg @ 5ft7).im taking prlomet xl 50 and olmark h for hypertension and novastat 5 mg..how do i reduce the sgpt level and what do i do to reduce my blood pressure?
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor. Noted you have hypertension plus obesity. Because of obesity you might have fatty liver and lead to elevated liver enzymes. You have not mentioned your blood pressure. If it is moderately high then Chat Doctor. Take low salt diet. Avoid junk foods. Reduce your weight. For that regu...
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Question: I have had 2 incidents in he past week when I felt like I might faint and had brief moments when I felt like everything was going black. Once I was walking, the second time standing, Neither time lasted more than a few seconds. What might causes be and should I be calling my Dr to be seen?
Welcome to Chat Doctor! Your symptom can be due to low blood pressure, but it should be tested properly. Had I been treating you, I would have liked to get your blood pressure, hemoglobin, thyroid levels done. If they are ok - but still symptoms persist, then an ECG / ECHO may be required to rule out cardiac cause. Mor...
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Question: Im a 62 yr. old male, 59, 186lbs. No medical problems or history. Was diadnosed at a long time ago w/ Scheuermans disease ? not sure if I spelled it ok. My question is ; when I walk at times my chest tightens and both my arms go numb my whole upper torso sot of goes numb and I have to stop and get back to nor...
Hi and thank you for choosing Chat Doctor to post your question. I read carefully your question and my opinion is as follows:The characteristics of your pain, (tightness sensation, localization in chest, radiates on arms, precipitation by efforts, relieved by rest), your age, make me think about angina sectors. It is u...
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Question: I had my left kidney removed 9 months ago. Over the past 3 months every so often ( 1-2 times a month), when I go to stand up I get a severe pain in my lower abdomen and find it difficult to stand up straight. If I bend back down for about 30 seconds or so the pain will go away. If I continue to try to stand ...
Hi. The probable cause of such a pain which increases on standing up and get relieved by bending back can be due to muscle spasm, nerve entrapment in the scar tissue, sprain of the abdominal muscles. Take a course pf Ibuprofen for a 5-day course and see the response. Avoid strenuous activities till you get a complete r...
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Question: My child (15 weeks age) stool report says Color : Greenish Mucus : Present Chemical Reaction/pH : Neutral (7.0) Pus Cells : 2-4/HPF Fatglobules Present (+) Starch Granules : Present (+) Remarks : Mucus threads present Kindly tell me wat report says. plzzzzz Context: My child (15 weeks age) stool report says ...
Thanks for putting up your query at Chat Doctor. The stool report is otherwise normal except for some amount of undigested food material in the stool. It needs to be clinically correlated to malabsorption if symptoms are there. The stool pH is normally alkaline. Neutral indicates that some amount of acids has been pres...
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Question: my 45 year old daughter has arthritis since having 3 back surgeries for herniated discs. Three or four years ago she developed psoriasis. She is in constant pain, although she continues to work and live a fairly normal life. Recently she has been having pain in both arms from elbow to fingers. Her doctor had ...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, i can understand your anxiety. You should have written her uric acid level also. Uric acid levels above 7,is called hyperglycemia, and needs treatment. Hyperuricemia affecting small joints, is called Gouty arthritis. You should get her 24 hours, urine uric acid checked...
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Question: My lump is also squishy but on the right side of my neck over the collarbone. I originally felt like someone had hit me in the side of my head around my ear one morning. I went to the doctor. He ordered blood tests, whicChatDoctore out fine, and started me on antibiotic, Keflex. No change in lump but now ther...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have enlarged cervical lymph node. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis, lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you...
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Question: I have been recommended to have calcirol and dex orange as my vitamin D level is low. My blood test report is as below : ANTI THYROID ANTIBODIES ANTI THYROPEROXIDASE (THYROID MICROSOMAL ANTIBODY ( Chemiluminiscence) 5 IU/ml UPTO 34 IU/ml 0 ANTIBODY TO THYROGLOBULIN (anti-Tg) 13.8 IU/mL Upto 115 IU/mL 0 25-HYD...
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, After going through your history, you are having vitamin D deficiency and there are several effects of deficiency in cardio vascular health, bone health, and on immune system. Benefit of supplementation of vitamin D is confirmed in many scientific studies. It also depends on your age and oth...
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Question: My daughter Anwesha is 10 yrs old. I am facing a problem of bed wetting with her. When she is sleeping she doesn t come to know about that she has done urine on the bed. This happens when ever she goes to sleep be it afternoon or night and almost every day. I am very much worried about her this condition. Ple...
Hi, Does she have any other symptoms like frequency or urgency? Any history of inability to hold bladder when awake(urge incontinence)? No such issues and physical examination is normal, I would have given a bladder stabilizing agent like desmopressin for 3 months. If getting good response, which is the usual case, w...
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Question: My 5 year old grandson spits compulsively. My wife and I have observed this seemly non normal behavior for a couple of months now. Physically he seems to be a normal healthy kid from top to bottom; no learning disabilities or behavioral problems. However my wife and I feel compelled to get a professional opin...
Get a torch and look inside the of the baby and try to look if the teeth are all normally aligned or some of the teeth is causing pressure on the inside of cheek? If you could find nothing and the child does not complain of any pain sensation, it's not a dental problem. Then I would not prescribe any medications and as...
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Question: HI,my name is mandeep singh.i am 23 years.i visit too many doctors and hakims for my problem bt i dnt find any one give me right advice.Everyone jst waant to sell their sex products,,,they dont care aboy someone health...i have few questions about my sex problem,will u plz help me out i know fr u its very har...
Hi Man deep, Do not worry. It will all be ok. I would advise you to decrease masturbation to once or twice a week at max. Also, the problem of not achieving full erection is due to performance anxiety. You are thinking too much and putting lot of pressure on yourself for the same. Try and relax as there is nothing wron...
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Question: I have severe pain in my upper abdominal .It is on & off .It is from the last 3 days. I have taken Happi d tablet as prescribed by the docotr . It has reduced but still problem continued .I am generally having acidity problem . i was taking milk along with butter . Does it has enhaced my acidity.Please answer...
Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. As per your history it looks that you are allergic to milk and milk products along with acidity problems. I would suggest you the following:Stop milk and all the milk products strictly. Continue taking PPI and RanitidineAntacid gel 3 hourlyDomperidone Treatment of an...
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Question: Hi Sir, Gd morning ,i am 32 yrs old with a Mild Hepatomegaly with difuse fatty infiltration(Grade III) SGPT 61.2(Normal 5.0 to 49.0) presently i am not taking any medication ,only consuming Liv52DS (twice daily) with a diet of unfried dal and vegetable cooked with olive oil. Please suggest what i do improvise...
HelloIncreased SGPT indicates liver injury, and it may be due to many reasons like hepatitis, alcohol intake, altered lipid profile, medicines,autoimmune causes etc. Increased SGPT in your case may be due to altered lipid profile as you also have fatty liver. Mild hepatomegaly with diffuse fatty infiltration(Grade III)...
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Question: i injure my knee over a year ago. i did not have the chance to go the doctor because of not having insurance. A year has past and my knee injury has healed but not completely. It start to get painful when i ran less than an hour. my knee is really stiff after a few minutes of running but not painfully. With t...
Hi.your knee pain could be due to less stability and strength in the muscles supporting your knee joint... I would suggest you to start a stability program and insist to properly DI good warm-up and warm down to avoid any future issues.stability program can include exercises like Bridging. Clamshell...single leg lift s...
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Question: I have pain in my left lower back and goes down my leg. I have hurt so until my muscles in both legs are sore. I have develop pain in my right shoulder and I can t hardly raise it above my head. I hurt everyday and it gets worst at night when I lay down. I can t hardly turn in the bed it hurts really bad. My ...
U have two issues one is your right shoulder pain and other is your back pain. Looking like both are a result of repetitive trauma. First consult an orthopedic and get an X-ray of your shoulder and back and medication for your pain relief. And first and foremost imp is to avoid the factors that causing reparative traum...
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Question: hi i lump on the back of my head about egg sized its appered out of nowhere about a week ago ihave server headachs but have a consteant pain like someone is pushing down onto my head with force it is cause trouble with my eyesight speech and balance .i haveno idea whatit is Context: hi i lump on the back of ...
Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query as well the concern. Your history looks like that the lump might be attached with the brain, because of that you are having speech, vision & balance problem. But it needs to be confirmed by USG of the lump to rule out whether it is attached to the brain or just superf...
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Question: my partner diagnosed with prostate cancer . We in position of making up minds which treatment to choose. BHP PSA is 4.23, gleason score 3+3, no perineural invasion, no lymphatic invasion, no invasion into fat, right side prostate 4 cores positve for cancer of 6 submitted, left side prostate 3 cores positive o...
One thing that you have not mentioned is whether you have gotten a CT scan or MRI of the abdomen and a bone scan. The MRI/CT will tell us whether the disease has spread out of the prostate or not and the bone scan will tell us if it has spread to the bones. A chest x-ray should also have been done to rule out spread to...
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Question: Hi, well ive noticed that i have itching from the bottom of my urethra all the way up to the tip of my penis and it kind of burns when i pee. any suggestions? and the burning feeling stays for a while after i pee. not a serious burn at all but i notice it.
Hi, Thanks for writing in. It is probable that you have got urethritis which is infection in the urethra. Though most causes of urethritis are evident and tests can confirm it, there are some occasions when the infection is due to organisms which are uncommon and therefore not easy to confirm. If it is recently that yo...
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Question: I had a Red Blood count and part of the break down : Hgb, hematocrit - I know. What is MCH?I know from a previous blood test - I am anemic, and we had ordered a second test to see if any improvement. Should I ask a pathologist instead of a General Practioner?
Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. MCH is mean corpuscles' hemoglobin. Its normal value is 27 to 31 pg. It is decreased In iron deficiency anemia. If you have gone through repeat test for anemia then consult your physician and ask for improvement and then take treatment accordin...
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Question: So I have a burning sensation when i pee, discharge and when i flex my penis sometimes it hurts all this start to happen 2 days ago. The girl has only been with one guy and i have been with many females the last one before this girl was a female i had sex like 3 weeks ago. Context: So I have a burning sensat...
Hello Thanks for writing to ChatDoctorYou may be suffering from urinary tract infection(UTI). You need proper clinical examination and investigations. You need few more investigations like routine hologram, Renal function test, Urine culture and sensitivity and Ultrasound of abdomen. Further investigations can be done ...
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Question: I had a lission about the size of little finger nail removed for biopsy, it is irrgularly shaped and slightly raised. it has been a weeknow waiting for the results, they said the results are taking longer becouse the Oncologist is looking at a " deeper cube or slide" of the lission. first if i can send you a ...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some benign lesion or cancer. You should wait for your biopsy results. If you send me pictures of your histopathology images then I can tell you whether it is cancer or not. From picture of lesion we can't say that. They are takin...
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Question: I HAVE RECENTLY HAD A CT DONE THAT SHOWED A LOW ATTENTUATION NODULE ON MY KIDNEY. THE SIZE IS 1.9cm X 1.3 cm AND IT CONTAINS A CALCIFICATION IN THE POSTERIOR WALL.. SHOULD I BE CONCERND WITH THIS? WHEN I WAS LITTLE I HAD FREQUENT UTI S, IM NOT SURE IF IT HAS ANY THING TO DO WITH EACH OTHER.
Hi, Thanks for writing in. A low attenuation nodule in the kidney means that there is a small area containing fat or fluid of the 1.9 cm x 1.3 cm. The presence of calcification needs to be evaluated with the confirmation of whether it is fluid containing cyst or a fat containing tumor. Fat containing renal tumors are u...
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Question: I am a mother of a son, age 44 yrsa. old who is suffering from brain fog for over two years. He has visited many well known facilities with this problem, with no success. He is a commercial pilot with a responsible job. HE WAS FINE UNTIL HIS WIFE RECENTLY ASKED HIM TO LEAVE HIS HOME BECAUSE SHE FILED A DIVORC...
Hello! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I carefully read your question and would explain that his symptoms seem to be related to depression. Depression can cause a slow thinking and memory troubles because of lack of concentration. Coming to this point, I would recommend consulting with a psychiatrist for a careful...
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Question: I have problem in opening my mouth little wide. I can eat food but while opening little wide there is a snap/"tuk" sound and it is painful. The pain is on the right side. It seems there is some problem with the condyloid. Two bones seem to rub together. Pls advice the remedy. Context: I have problem in openi...
Hello dear,First don't worry and be relaxed. I have gone through your query thoroughly. I will provide you with my best possible advice. As your signs and symptoms is suggesting you might be suffering from Temporomandibular disorder(TMD). The sound you are hearing is the clicking sound. It can be due to several reasons...
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Question: my sister recently fallen down with severe heache and when she falls she twisted her left leg and left hand badly and she was unconsious for next 25mins. We take her to the hospital and took 4 vessel angiogram test and it results as blood clot( as ballon) happened at right side of the brain. Could you please ...
Hi, welcome to our site. I am Chat Doctor, MD. Read your query. That is a very significant question and I appreciate your problem. I will try my best to answer your Quertle point is that what you seem to have described is an infarct. The clot may arise from some place and lodge into the brain arteries. The clot may als...
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Question: hi,sir..i am a b.tech student....i used to be very good student and every friend of mine used to see me as a very talented and dynamic person....but i don t know how i become so coward and uncomfortable in chatting with others...i am feeling very dejected,fragile.i have become a nerd and jerk........my proble...
Hi, You have not specified the cause of your depression, however I will try to help you. As narrated by you, you have performed quite well in your past both in the academic and social field. This reflects that you are an achiever and also a successful and happy person. 1. Many times change in life relations, financial ...
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Question: Hi, I have Lupus and a lot of problems because of it . I also have Bells Palsy it effects mainly my right side, This time my jaw remained very swollen and sore, I could hardly open my mouth. I ve been on Prednisone , but it doesn t seem to help. I have TMJ , but it is not that. I m in a lot of pain. What do y...
Hello, I can understand your concern. All the conditions you are suffering from, lupus, Bells Palsy and TMJ problems, affect the jaw, so it is very difficult to say what is causing you the pain right now. As you have problem with opening the mouth, I think it must be the TMJ problem that is causing the pain. You can ta...
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Question: My stomach always feel full and uncomfortable with eating a meal or on an empty stomach. Also my lower back hurts and I am short of breath all the time. A recent CT scan showed a parapelvic cyst. Is the cyst associated with my stomach and breathing issues. Context: My stomach always feel full and uncomforta...
Thanks for posting you query to Chat Doctor .cyst are fluid filled structure cover with a membrane and occupy space whenever formed. A large cyst in abdominal cavity may cause compression of neighboring viscera and on stomach leads to discomfort in abdomen. This compressive produces pressure over diagram and produces s...
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Question: Hi Dr. Grief, I m Kevin a 23 year old male that was diagnosed with ADHD 6 years ago and have/continue to have success with 20 mg adderal IR 2 times a day. I ve had depression for as long as I can remember and have been treated with practically all SSRI/SNRI medications. I recently fell into the worse depressi...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. ADD and Depression are common mental disorders. You are undergoing psychiatric treatment and are doing well. Work with your psychiatrist for better cure. I should suggest you, You should know that these problems are not mental d...
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Question: I had all my teeth taken out yesterday morning and oral surgeon prescribed amoxicillan and norco. Having symptoms. Looked up both meds on drug.com and they give similar side effects. Called the office and he wants me to stop the norco and take tylenol. Took my last dose 5 1/2 hors ago and symptoms are still p...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor Team. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of side effects of painkillers post tooth removal. Post tooth removal chances of infection are very high and combination of antibiotic and painkiller should be given. If it is causing you stomach upset, hyperacidity, l...
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Question: iv had surgery on my ankle to have metal work removed and a few days after surgery its became infected ,swollen, my hole foot is red and feels under pressure iv been to a & e they said it was boarder line infected and sent me on my way .iv been put on antibiotics and im now vomiting i hav stomach pains and di...
Hello You are passing through a trauma, initially you operated for metal work removal, got infection, took antibiotics. These all developed hyperacidity or gastritis and that is main reason of vomiting and stomach pain. Since you are also complaining of shortness of breath, this may be due to hyper acidity or forceful ...
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Question: HELLO DR. my wife had missed her periods, her periods were due on 9th dec. we have used paganews yesterday evening but it had shown negative result, again i hve heard from somewhere that it should be used in the morning, so i have used it today morning and the results were positive, so we have planned to visi...
Hi, How are you doing ? You have to confirm the pregnancy, urine test is not confirmatory. It can vary with time of the day, with the quality of the kit. Best way to confirm is Serum Beta Chat Doctor. It can diagnose the smallest of pregnancy & anywhere in the body. Urine test is positive at Beta Chat Doctor at 25iu/ml...
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