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Question: Hello, recently I noticed 3 round skin colored bumps on my thigh. On accident I scratched one and it got larger and turned a dark purple. It is now painful the touch. The other one rubs on my pants and is red but not as painful. The third one is still skin colored and not painful and the smallest. I am curiou...
Hi, happy to help you on your health concern! In the present case of skin-colored thigh bumps, if I were your consulting physician, I would just like to say, nothing to worry! As per your description, it is some benign harmless lesion like skin tag or common papilloma or some fibroepithelial polyp or in worse case thes...
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Question: I am a 20 y.o. female. I weigh 114 lbs and am 5 foot 3 inches. I have had chest pain now consistently for about 12 hours. Well, I wouldn t exactly call it pain, but definitely severe pressure with intermittent pain. It does seem to have gotten a little better since it started, but earlier today I was very sho...
Hi dear though you are just 20 but as you are on amphetamines for 4 years a probable cardiac causes to be ruled out, amphetamines can cause ischemia, cardiac ischemia(less blood supply) is a very common side effect of using amphetaminesThey can also cause lung condition like pneumothorax which also presents with the sa...
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Question: I am pregnant and craving paper - and eating it. A few sheets of notebook paper a day. I m sure the ink isn t good, but I m wondering if there is any real harm to it? I know that I m anemic and it s most likely Pica, and I am being treated for anemia. But I m wondering how harmful it could be to me or the bab...
Hallow Dear, Eating the paper per se is not harmful to you neither for your baby. However, it all depends up on which paper you are eating. Any newspaper, postal envelops, advertisement bills, etc. are handled by many people, are lying at any place and hence are not hygienic to eat. Moreover, as you have mentioned, som...
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Question: i am 75 years old and have been breaking out with red rashes all over my body and the skin underneath the rash is very hard. The rashes come and go, ive had it on my neck, arms, chest, leg etc. Dont know what i should do, i havent changed anything in my diet, im diabetic. Context: i am 75 years old and hav...
Hi, After reading your query it appears that you are suffering form urticaria or allergic rash. Urticaria is a common condition where due to release of histamine from the white blood cells; especially mast cells causes all breaking out with red rashes all over body. It remains transiently for few hours and then disappe...
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Question: 2 years ago I had my middle lobe of my lung removed. I had an incapciled nodule on the lung that didnt need chemo or radiation. Today the pain in the right side of my lung and directly in the back is becoming unbearable. Is this natural or could I have another nodule? Thank you
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Lung nodule is usually accidental finding and does not cause any symptoms. But if nodule is large enough to obstruct bronchi than collapse, consolidation can cause similar kind of pain. So better to get done chest x-ray and CT thorax (if needed) to...
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Question: Is there a connection to high cholesterol and hives? I have both. A blood test for allergies shows a reaction to dogs, but I have had then my entire life w/o a problem. Just wondering if there is another cause for the recent and sudden outbreak in hives with a sore throat besides allergies.
Hi, Hives also called urticaria may be multifactorial. Kindly consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. Investigations including allergy tests may be done. Dog dander may be responsible. Besides that many allergens... dietary, contactants and inhalants may be the triggers of urticaria an...
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Question: Why ovary follicle becomes cyst?Any precautions for preventing cyst?
Hi! Thnaks for choosing Chat Doctor. Ovary at the time of ovulation release follicle and degenerates into athletic follicle.In case of non rupture it persists as cyst wherein it is called simple /follicular cyst. Another is after rupture it becomes filled with blood and is called corpus luteum cyst. There is no way of ...
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Question: my 10 year old son was diagnosed to be suffering from primary complex, he just started his medication yesterday per instruction of his doctor..my fear is whenever afternoon comes he has always fever..how long will such fever subside since he already started his medications?
Welcome to the Chat Doctor I completely understand your concerns but don't worry. Once you start the proper course for primary complex tuberculosis, symptoms including fever and anorexia improve within 10 days in most cases. In rare instances when the fever persists, then visit your doctor for re-examination to rule ou...
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Question: hello i have a question about pain in my upper stomic like just below my ribs on the right side and i also have been having pain in my testicals mostly the left one its like a sharp pain that last a few mins then goes away for a while (hrs) then comes back .. the pain in my chest hurts more when i breath in f...
Hello! Upper right abdomen pain radiating to back is characteristic for gallbladder stones, gallbladder inflammation and pancreas diseases. It likes to come and go. It appears mostly right after a meal. Pain in ribs area can be also caused by neuralgia of ribs nerves. Both, gallbladder diseases and neuralgia aches more...
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Question: Can a herniated disk in the lumbar 4,5 cause problem with the gallbladder not releasing bile and having a sluggish colon and ICV symptoms...or would/could an enlarged prostrate be the cause ?Would too much coffee, deplete the zinc reserves nd cause this domino effect ?
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Herniated disk or enlarged prostate does not cause stasis of bile in gall bladder. IT can be due to some obstruction by stone or mass or stricture in bile pathway. So you should go for further investigation to search the cause. Then plan accordin...
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Question: My Baby who is seven montrh old, has a fever 101. He has passed soft and watery stool more than 11 times since morning. He has fever from 48 hours now, but it comes and goes. I showed him to Dr yesterday and she said wait for 2-3 days. His head and chest is more warmer and legs and hands are cold as usual. C...
Hi thanks for posting on Chat Doctor. I understand your worry. According to your description its likely that your baby has developed an acute infection probably viral gastroenteritis as he passes watery loose stool. Fever is due to the infection. In infants its usually head and trunk become warmer as their surface area...
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Question: Hello sir , What are the recovery chance for the electrolude brain hypoxic ( brain cells dead ) but still he is chewing food , no tycosmy , no food pipe but his bosy is stiffed he is nt able to sit , standup , own eating food , urine : please give me a best way to save his life ( 20 yrs old ) Context: Hello ...
As per your description, the patient seem to be in vegetative state. He might be doing some reflex activities but not doing any purposeful or cognitive action. If hypoxic injury happened recently, there are chances of some recovery. Available options of management are:1. Oxygen supplementation2. Maintaining hypothermia...
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Question: hi.kindly pls help with the result of my urinalysis: appearance:yellow,hazy..pH 6.0, sP gravity 1.030biochemical -all negativeWBC - 0-2 RBC 1-3 sqaumous cells 0-1 urothelial cells 0 no organisms seen no casts seen..amorphous deposits +..pls tell me whats wrong cause ive been experiencing abdominal pain C...
Hello! Thank you for the query. Your urinalysis does not confirm urinary tract infection. However, it does not rule it out either. To make sure, urine culture test needs to be done. Abdominal pain can be caused by many issues, not only UTI. As you have not mention pain location, it is hard to guess what is the reason. ...
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Question: my father has been diagnosed with a infarct in his right side of his brain on 30 april was getting treatment and was feeling better but fron last 20 days he is started hving problems severe headache, nosia, uneasyness , numbness in left arm, left leg and ribbs. Context: my father has been diagnosed with a i...
I think you will need to get him to the hospital againThere is a strong chance that he has developed another complication in the brained this can be tested by an Prior course there are other possibilities. One of the main ones being a low sodium level. This can have all the symptoms that he has, and may in fact feel li...
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Question: HI , I recently had a miscarriage at 7th week. .i want to know when i can try to concieve again.this is my first preganacy .i stay in UK and doctors here say you can try when you both are ok abut it.back in india they suggest to wait for three months.can you pls advice me.My periods are always regular Contex...
Hi, How are you doing ? It is a belief that, there will be some reason for these miscarriages & will stay on in the body. So it may also affect the next pregnancy. We may not be able to diagnose the cause for each & every miscarriage.Also, the hormones of previous pregnancy, which are supposed to support pregnancy may ...
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Question: I can not find a Dr who is experienced in a large retroperitoneal lymphocele (or possibly a lymphangioma or psuedo cyst) measuring 25cm by 10cm by 5cm which is insinuated around the aorta and vasulature as well as into to the pelvis and rectum. I have been to the University Medical Center in Tucson, Az, Banne...
HI. AS YOU RIGHTLY SAY-this is a very rare case-so how can one get an experienced surgeon ? I hope this has been well investigated with MRI / CT and may a study like lymphangiogram or so. I would advise visiting a senior Cardio-thoracic Surgeon, who with some innovating ideas like shunting or putting in a venous bypass...
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Question: I have a torn ligament in left foot. My foot swells and my toes are bruised , now I have swelling on the bottom of my foot, and a knot behind my heal. I m wearing a boot, I apply ice behind my knee as directed by the ear drums. But I m getting no relief Context: I have a torn ligament in left foot. My foot s...
Hello, As the ligament is torn I think it's good to approach an orthopedist for the physical examination and MRI, so we can comment, is it torn completely or partially. Based on which the team of the orthopedist will come together which even includes the physiotherapist to help you with the ankle rehabilitation progra...
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Question: Is it possible to get condyloma in the eyes. have recently had a small patch removed on lower abdomin with laser surgery, but now have a tiny brown spot with what looks like a blister on top on it inside the lower eye lid. Eye runs and seems irritated all of the time for the past two months. Thanks Context: ...
Hello. Welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. I will be answering your query. You must be aware that condyloid is a skin lesion caused by HPV. As it is transmitted by sexual route its lesions are found mostly around the genital areas. But there are rare cases which have been reported to have condylomata lesion in c...
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Question: Hello my son was sick and running a fever, then he ended up with a rash. I thought it was a fever rash at first but my sons buttocks was really bad that he had open sores. I took him to the ER and the doctor wasnt able to tell me what the rash was exactly. Of course by that night it was irritating my son and ...
Hello, Thanks for the query, Probably he has developed chicken pox. It is better to avoid day care till the time the rashes Chat Doctor. Please apply an antibacterial cream on the rashes. This will prevent secondary bacterial infection. Also give him an antihistamine syrup. This will give him some relief. Please meet a...
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Question: Hi, I am a 29 yr old female with trouble breathing. Specifically, it is painful to take deep breaths, and its not satisfying when I do. I also experience heart palpitations occasionally, but went to a heart specialist and they determined I have no heart problems. I was prescribed Prilosec by my doctor and it ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) related symptoms. You are improved with Prilosec (pantoprazole). This also favors HERD more. HERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid o...
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Question: I have like hives or red allergy bumps in-between inner upper thigh..had high fevers.elevated. liver enzymes.bladder infection.vaginal infection.I used to take seroquel 300mg,reduced gluthatione500mg,grapeseed extract 200mg,vitamin c 500 mg alpha lopoic acid 100mg..can this affect me. Context: I have like hi...
Thank you very much for contacting Chat Doctor. Most commonly vaginal infection is candidiasis. Yeast like growth more in vaginal infection case. In Diabetes more changes of infection is more. Check your blood sugar level. Hormonal imbalance may cause vaginal infection. Poor care during menstruation cycle cause vaginal...
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Question: Hi i dont know ,what is this there is a hard bump just appear below the ass hole.It is almost 3 months .I dont know what is this.It is on the joint between the two legs.I face problem when i piss A doctor said to me that my urine pipe line get swelled. Please let me knnow what is this?
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-Bulbar Urethritis with peri-urethral abscess? Or cellulitis- as it causes pain while peeing.Also, your doctor has confirmed...
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Question: hi there my name mary I have been with h.pylori for years.i had triple tablet three time but nothing change,but I do have this symtoms upper abdomen sharp pains and bloated everytimes,iam on nexium tablet for seven months but not improving.is there anything to help me please.thanks Context: hi there my name ...
Hi. H Pylori is not the sole cause of upper abdominal pain. As the medium is not helping you, we should go for finding other causes of pain in upper abdomen and bloating. I would suggest in such a patient the following:Investigations:*Routine blood investigations like Complete blood picture, blood sugar, urea, creatini...
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Question: Hi, I have a scar on the back of my thigh that has been there for about one year. If I remember correctly, it developed after I picked out an ingrown hair from that area. I am now a little worried about whether the scar is from the ingrown hair or something else because of how it looks. It is white in the mid...
Hi, It may be atrophied scar .so, it is white in the middle and reddish brown surrounding area. Do not worry as it does not increase in size and there is no other complaints. You need not take any treatment. Take it easy. If you have any complaints or tension regarding this... consult the dermatologist immediately to h...
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Question: My Mother has cuts and sores all over the inside of her mouth. She has not sense of taste. She tested with a 1 titer fo sjogres syndrome but her doctor says that she does not have Sjogrens yet has not other answer for her. She has had this symptom for 5 months. Any ideas?
Hi. Thanks for the query. Sores in mouth can be due to a number of causes like canker sores, cold sores caused by viral infection, allergic reaction etc. But they commonly heal within a period of 1-2 weeks. If the sores are present since 5 months and are not showing any signs of healing then you should immediately cons...
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Question: Dear Doctor Ashish, Greetings of the Day. I loosing my confidence and concentration due to loss of job of school principal. Long back Acidity is another problem. How can I manage both to live active and peaceful? Kindly advice and oblige me. Regards,Dr.U.K.Dubey
Hi, I think u have currently in grief phase of acute stress reaction due to job loss. If it's more than 6 months than it will depression. If less than 6 months than in grief reaction, start yoga in which kindly do deep breath in and out and try to concentrate on it at least 15 min which calm down your brain and u think...
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Question: I was termed lupus anticoagulant after 1st miscarriage.Now iv conceived and have been advised to take ecosprin150+daily clexane 0.4mg+susten25 mg twice weekly + lobet 100mg daily+ thyronorm100mg because I have thyroid and I was a high BP patient too. Currently the BP stays Normal. Current test of lupus is als...
Hi, The four medications you are taking is absolutely safe during pregnancy. Esprit and Clean will prevent the formation of blood clots which is very important in individuals diagnosed with lupus anticoagulant. Formation of micro-thrombus (small blood clots) in the placenta will lead to miscarriage. So please be advise...
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Question: I had all four of my wisdom teeth removed in late December of 2013. I have been sick for the majority of the time after the surgery, with a constant runny nose among the most annoying symptoms. I was wondering why this is, and if there is a corrective surgery to make it stop or if I will be like this forever....
Hello, Thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. As you are mentioning that after removal of your wisdom tooth you are experiencing this kind of symptoms, it looks that you are having some sinusitis problem. Actually this wisdom tooth are associated closely to the sinus, in case of surgery there can be accidental trau...
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Question: Hi. My 7 month old son woke up this morning and was throwing up his formula. I have been giving him Pedialyte and he has been able to keep it down but will not keep down his formula. He doesn t have a fever but he does seen to have diarrhea. Do I continue to give him the pedialyte or should I take him to a do...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use ...
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Question: Hello, I m a 44 year-old psychiatrist and have had severe headaches in the temporal and frontal areas for 5 days, along with an increased pressure of around 140/85 every morning which becomes normal in the afternoon and then increased to around 135/80 in the evenings. I had an EKG done in the office which was...
Hello doctor! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I would not recommend a beta-blocker for controlling HTN at your young age NAD regarding your heart rate; you can try a calcium Chanel blocker (like Amlodipine or Lercanidipine), or an ACE/ARB (whichever is available). In fact your BP values are in the upper limit of n...
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Question: I suffered a Tibia/fibula break in a skiing accident 4 weeks ago. To do or not to do surgery was right on the line I elected no surgery and have been in a recliner for all this time with no weight bearing. I return to the orthopedic doctor in 2 more weeks. Recently I have been experiencing the nerves jumping ...
Hi, If only the leg with fracture is affected, symptoms are related to the local damage (swelling, changes in blood circulation, etc.). If both legs are affected, you should be checked about spinal injuries, since you had a skiing accident. At least, an x-ray of your spine may give valuable information, even to exclude...
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Question: I have had a small, pea sized lump under the skin in the jaw area where my upper and lower jaw bones meet. It is a little tender to the touch. My concern is that I have a long history of basal/squamous cell cancers on my face. I probably should just go see my family doctor. What might this be?
Hi, Dear,thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. The cause of the lump under the jaw, is mostly a lymph node enlargement. The cause of it needs to be studied by FNAC, as your have ?cancer tumor history for long time. I would advise you to consult ER Surgeon, who would take all due care to investigate and treat it accordin...
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Question: Hi I am a 28 year old female, I dont smoke or drink alcohol to excess and my height and weight are in the recommended BMI index. I have nearly completly lost my voice and I have a tight burning pain in the middle of my chest, along with a headache and cough should I go to my GP or would I be wasting their tim...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor. According to your complaint you have lost your voice. So you should examine your larynx by direct or indirect laryngoscopy... It could be laryngitis if inflammation... If growth seen biopsy needed... But mostly you will have laryngitis. Steam inhalation useful.... Decongestent can ...
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Question: hey there I m trying to help my cousin she had sex with this guy 2weeks ago she told me she had a feeling that she could be pregnant but she ate edibles a week ago and a couple days ago she smoked weed, drank beer, and snorted a line of crystal meth is it possible when she takes the pregnancy test the results...
Hi and welcome to the site. For the entire first 7 days after conception, there is ZERO connection of the mothers blood with the babies. So no chance that anything she took by way of Chat Doctor. During the next 7 days after that, the embryo is just starting to implant into the wall of the uterus. SO only during this ...
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Question: This is for my mom whose is 59. Since last 5 weeks or more she is getting nausea . She has become very sensitive to the smell of certain products like cooking oil and she nauseates on eating fried foods. But she does not vomit or show any other symptoms. She has her upper endoscopy done and ultrasound too. Ev...
Hello Welcome to ChatDoctorYou didn't mention her complete medical history like was she suffering from any chronic infection? Has she got some problem with gall bladder like stone?? Is she on some medication?? I would suggest you to give her green leafy vegetables & fruits. Ask her to take more salad. Avoid spicy & oil...
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Question: Hi, I have a hard knot like bump that is under my skin( and not seen at all from just looking at my leg) it s under my in thigh. I have a smaller one on the other leg and is in the same area. I m 15 years old and have been at football practice for four weeks now. My leg hurts real bad when i pull it up or rot...
Dear Sir/Madam have gone through your query and read your symptoms. In my opinion, hernias are normally not hard, so the possibility is less, you need to see what it is coming from and for that you will need investigation, muscular tear, or any benign growth is a possibility, but growths are usually not symmetrical in ...
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Question: respected sir, I have a baby boy who is 2 years and 8 months old.He tells of pain in his both legs since past 1 month. Ours is a small house on 3rd floor and my baby is in front of my eyes 24 hours , I know there is no overactivity that my child does; instead I can say he cant get enough place to play. Then w...
First let's try to locate the pain is it in his knees ? Lower legs ? Calf muscles ? Or is everywhere ? Does this pain prevent him from playing ? Does it awake him in the night ? If you press against his legs, does it hearts ? OK, if this pain is discrete and can't be located, and doesn't prevent him from activities, an...
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Question: My name is Muhammad Naeem and I belong to Pakistan. I am almost 40 years. Now a days I am feeling lot of dizziness and I did not find myself active. However, when a take some exercise then body became active otherwise I am not feeling alert. I have swelling on my eyes for which I got all the medical test incl...
Hi dear. I understand your concern. Prednisolone is steroid, and it usually not indicated in dizziness. Eye swelling is due to inflammation and Prednisolone can reduce it, but one should use it for shorter period. So take your doctors advise continuing it or not. But it is not advisable to take it for a long time. Stil...
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Question: I have an AAA that is now 5.2 cm & stenting surgery is scheduled for early on 3/27. The vascular surgeon called me today and told me he discovered that I have two renal arteries going to each kidney when looking at the cat scan to estimate stent size. One of these arteries originates from the aneurism and wil...
Hi ! Good afternoon. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. I am of the opinion that your first physician is right in admitting that it is difficult to predict the outcome pre procedure. In case you want to go for a second opinion, I am of the opinion that both the vascular and the renal specialist should together take...
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Question: Hi Dr. I am a 64 y.o. Female taking Zithromax antibiotics on day 4 - one pill left. The growth seen in my mouth and throat have decreased (kind of like the round distance colonies spread to cover upper mouth and Individual colonies we significantly reduced -- until this morning. There are now new individua...
Hello dearWelcome to Chat Doctor family. I have gone through your concern in depth.@ This is most probably adenoid enlargement following upper respiratory infection.@ Recommendations for better recovery $ Continue your current dose of antibiotic as per guidance. $ Additional intake of ibuprofen will help to relieve fa...
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Question: HELLO SIR, DOCTOR HAD SUGGESTED ME YOUR CREAM FOR USING IT ON DARK CIRCLES i.e(depiwhite under eye gel) BUT DUE TO CERTAIN MISTAKE CHEMIST HAD GIVEN ME DEPIWHITE CREAM..I HAD APPILIED IT ON MY DARK CIRCLES FOR DAYS REGULARLY WHICH HAD CAUSED A REACTION (REDNESS ON DARK CIRCLES,IRRITATION )AND WHEN I HAD SHOWN...
Hello, It appears you may have a chemical hypersensitivity to one of the recipients of the cream, and it is important that you see a dermatologist with interest in chemical sensitivity to get a patch test done to exclude this. You can apply a local antihistamine cream or take an antihistamine tablet for a few days to t...
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Question: I have pain in my left leg starting at the ankle. The pain is especially there at night. I had ankle surgery 7 years ago on the ankle. I still have screws in the footy. The pain seems to originate where the screws are located. Could I have developed a blood clot there? there is a continuous swelling.
Dear patient Past history of surgery on ankle with implant in situ and pain now may be due to recent infection or screw breakage. Since swelling is also there infection is more likely. I would like to advise X-ray of involved ankle anteroposterior and lateral views to confirm diagnosis. Visit radiology center nearby ...
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Question: My 2 yr son is having fever since 5 days. Dr said its a throat infection. Started with clamp kid forte suspension. Also given Tylenol or Advil in between. It s been 4 days since the medication. His fever isn t coming down. Can the antibiotic itself cause fever.? Fever ranges from 38.5-39.6
Hello, Antibiotic itself doesn't give fever, so I don't think antibiotic is the reason. Infection sometimes continues giving temp, although you have begun you antibiotic. I will suggest to wait for 2-3 other days and then to see your doctor. In case the temperature lasts more than 6-7 days when we are using antibiotic-...
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Question: Small swollen knot on the middle of my tongue has developed,I have been having allergy problems lately,thought it could b from all the draiage, but it is causing some difficulty swallowing food lately,just wondering if I should go to a doctor and what kind of doctor,been to an ear nose and throat doctor and s...
Hello, A knot on tongue can be due to infection or swelling of the tongue papillae. It can also be a benign muscle tumor. So my suggestion is to consult an Oral Physician or a Dentist and get it checked. You should do warm saline gargles and take soft meals. Suck ice pops and Chat Doctor. You should also do antiseptic...
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Question: I am hurting very badly after my knee arthroscopy done on 6/03/14. The pain is now worse 2 days post-op; its not feeling like its improving, it feels exactly the opposite. I hurt much more right now; and one of the incisions/stiches on lower right portion of knee has begun to steadily ooze blood. GM Context:...
You need to check out with a close by specialist for your lower limb muscle strength. Improve your muscle strength in your gluteus, qua Chat Doctor. It will help support the knee better. Focus on regular slow rhythmic exercises. Operation is not always a remedy but a help for the joint. Kindly visit a good physical th...
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Question: hi docmy name z ayesha. my b.p z most of the time z low n m feelng low after meal. i have read abt this,its postprandial hypotension.....plz give me advice to cope up with my problemi eat regularly n my weight is increasing now a days...m 27 and my weight is 67. Context: hi docmy name z ayesha. my b.p z most...
Hello! Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding your concern, I would explain that there are not many pharmacological treatments for postprandial hypotension. First, it is necessary to have the right diagnosis. How much does your blood pressure decrease after each meal? Does it decrease during standin...
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Question: I am suffering from abdominal pain from past 3 months Context: I am suffering from abdominal pain from past 3 months
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, Abdominal pain can occur due to enlargement, inflammation or any other disease process of any abdominal organ. An ultrasound of the abdomen is required to look for status of the organs in the abdomen. Further investigations will be decided by the result of ultrasound. Consult a surgeon...
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Question: I have a horseshoe kidney. Since 2005 I ve had numerous kidney stones , weight gain of 50 pounds In 4 months. Most recent last few years have had hydronephrosis , swelling I. Abdomen pain and swelling, swelling of legs and hands, weakness and tiredness. I have back, side pain, and abdomen, recent tests showed...
HelloThanks for your query. Based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have Horseshoe Kidney with stones in both the kidneysYour scan report are suggesting gradual loss of kidney function on both the sides resulting you going in to chronic renal failure which is manifested by swelling of the face, hand...
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Question: Hi,My 2 yr old son is having mucus seen in his stool. 15 days back he was having cough, cold and fever and then he had medicine for it after that he had his motion....and now cough cold is gone and even there is no motion...but he is having mucus in his stool...can u plz answer me... Context: Hi,My 2 yr old ...
Hi, There are many causes of excess mucous generation in child Chat Doctor. You need to be alert if the child is having any other symptoms like fever, blood in motion, decreased food intake etc. In your case it might be normal unless the stool is smelling very bad which indicates some undigested food and some infectio...
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Question: I am 28, currently pregnant, my blood sugar levels were slightly elevated, i have high blood pressure, only during pregnancy. My dr. said he found cancerous cells on my cervix. I have to do a biopsy soon, but nothing can be done until after i have my baby, i am not due until February. I am also having a lot o...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Cervix biopsy is a slightly invasive procedure and best reserved after you have given birth to your baby. During the biopsy, a part of the tissue from the cervix will be sampled and looked under the microscope for cancer cells. This is better avoided now as you are having a pregnancy. Even th...
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Question: Dear doctor, my SGOT is 53.2 & my SGPT is 65.9 ..I had chicken pox a month ago it was all ok in two weeks as I took Zovirax 800 mg for 5 days .. After two weeks I developed a fever for no resin and my Dr told me to take avalox 1 tablet for 5 days .. I did a liver profile and my SGOT and my SGPT were slightly ...
Hello! Thank you for the query.You're all GOT and SGPT tests are only slightly elevated. When there is a serious liver damage, these tests are around 1000. Viral and Avalon are both digested by liver and both can make some damage to it. And so is alcohol. But as liver has great ability to regenerate, you should not be ...
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Question: I have a single tiny pimple-like bump on my hard palate , it seems to go away after eating tough food which tends to scratch it and burst it, then in a day or two it reappears. it feels like there is fluid in it like a pimple. Been happening for about 2 months now. any ideas, solution? Thanks!
Hi Mr justcoolhard palate has multiple tiny minor salivary glands that keeps it moist. They release their contents i.e. much through small dot like openings on the palate. If the glandular opening is obstructed much collects in the gland and appears like a translucent tiny raised blew or mucoidal.bursting and releasing...
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Question: i am opipronol 50 mg two times a day and clozepam at night and i am have constant upper abdominal pain which is not yet releived, where as all blood work is normal expcept Blood amylase which marginal up other investion i.e ct , mri , mrcp and ultrasound are normal as well Context: i am opipronol 50 mg two t...
Hi. Thanks for your query and history. The pain in abdomen with raised amylase is definitely suspicious of pancreatitis irrespective of normal USG. Ct or MRI. This indicates that these investigations need to be repeated after 48 hours. This is the condition in which one needs upper GI endoscopy and endorse to get a pro...
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Question: I just started a new job and my feet become so painful after a couple of hours I can hardly walk. I got some orthodics for my shoes which seem to help. The problem now is that my knee hurts so bad that I can hardly walk on it. It feels like I have hyper-extended it and it hurts to straighten it out. Now the p...
Hi, thank-you for providing the brief history of you. As you have pain in the calf and ankle, you need a thorough clinical examination. As most pains are activity and stress induced. Which is like the fatigue in the muscles occurs due to a long-standing and excess speed walking. If your knee is hurting you need a thoro...
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Question: Sometimes I have to wake up in the middle of the night because I can t breathe. When I sit up it gets better. Other times, it s when I am in crowded room that I get short breath and when I walk out I m all fine. It feels as though there is something blocking my throat and I can t breath properly. My family ha...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Your symptoms like nighttime sudden breathlessness and relieved on sitting (orthopnea) is typically seen in congestive cardiac failure and asthma. So get done1. ECG2. 2d echo to rule out cardiac cause. If both are normal than no need to worry much for cardiac cause. Get done che...
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Question: I have suffered from severe agoraphobia since I was 17. I am adhd and take adderall. I have PTSD which caused the agoraphobia to go out of remission and return , now I take 8 mg klonopin, 60 mg adderall, 600 mg seroquel. I am physically extremely healthy, my blood pressure is low, it s now 100/80. I was havin...
Hello and thanks for writing in. Taking an extra dose of Adderall is definitely not advisable when you have panic attacks. Adderall is a stimulant medication and can worsen anxiety symptoms. Moreover, taking a double dose of Adderall can lead to toxicity and result in harmful or dangerous consequences. So, I would advi...
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Question: My age is 27yrs. My full abdominal USG report says that "Prostate is mildly enlarged in size. Echotexture appears within normal limits. No focal alteration of its echogenecity could be detectable. Its measure: 39.7mm x 35.0mm x 44.6mm. Approximate weight could be around = 32.46gms. Is any special care or medi...
Hi Are you having any symptoms like urine hesitancy or urine Chat Doctor. If you donor have any complaints and it's just an ultrasound report. I would advise if you were my patient you don't need any treatment. Patients with mild symptoms or moderate-to-severe symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) who are not...
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Question: My son since september of 2009, gets a dry cough almost like clearing his throat. It continues till about July he is 5 yrs old. We have had him on asthma medications, gerd medications, allergy medications, and no one can figure out what it is, also took him to an ent because his tonsils are a bit large, and t...
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor The most common cause of chronic cough is post nasal Chat Doctor. This is more likely since you state he is persistently clearing his throat. A topical nasal spray and decongestant may help. Asthma, reflux, eosinophilic bronchitis are also causes. The eosinophilic bronchitis would be d...
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Question: Hello.... My boyfriend has had an amputation of the big toe on the left foot. The first one was about 2 months ago.... He was out sof work almost four straight weeks. The doctor finally cut him lose and he went back to work when he went back to work , he worked like 3 or 4 days and he got all kinds of pain, s...
Hiosteomyelitis or bone infection is a very tiring thing for patient and doctor alike as it takes very long to control this infection. Repeated pus culture and sensitivity to anti bionics is required, and if some more dead tissue is produces has to be excised by surgery. Your doctor is best judge how many toes and fore...
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Question: Hey I noticed a lump on my 5 year old son on the back of his leg last week. He said he fell at school the day before so I took him to the doctor and said it was a hematoma, but I talked to my friend and she said she noticed it on him about a week and half ago when I saw her. Should I take him back to the doct...
Hello dear, warm welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This is in relation with trauma giving rise to accumulation of blood in the subcutaneous space of the area and hematoma formation.* Get recovered with ice application, necessary antibiotics and anti-inflammatory molecules for its resolu...
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Question: Hello Doctor,I have a friend who was in the Gulf War. He came back with Gulf War Syndrome. He keeps breaking out in a rash on his face and behind his ears He says it very painfully and at times when its real bad, his skin will peel and then it becomes raw. We have gone to the VA several times and they dont...
Hello Welcome! I would be pleased to answer your question. Persistent photosensitivity or seborrhea dermatitis are other causes of facial redness. It might be worthwhile trying 1% cortisone cream mixed with 1% clotrimazole cream on the red areas - twice a day for 14 days - to see if this helps. If it does then seborrhe...
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Question: My mouth and throat swelled up and the Dr. gave me presadone shot, My mouth became very dry and my tongue felt like it was chemical burned, and I have a white coating on the center of my tongue and the roof of my mouth. The shot was given 5 days ago. Is this thrush?
Hello dear, Thank your contact to Chat Doctor. I read and understand your concern. I am Chat Doctor answering your concern. Yes, it is looking like thrush. It is not advised at all to take prednisolone shot for fungal infection. Though initially it is dumb down but after action is very serious. Steroid can bring down t...
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Question: Hello!! I had minor mouth surgery about a week ago, and I really have trouble speaking and swollowing, so I m taking disprin, placing it on the wound in my mouth to numb it. It seems like that s the only way I can eat and speak normally. I just want to know what will happen if I drink too many following one a...
Hi, Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities. Well a common side effect of disdain (aspirin) is that leads to bleeding, as such yes, you can take some for the pain but don't overdo it, stay within the normal dosage, which is usually considered to be 300 mg. Try not t...
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Question: I have been having anxiety and depression symptoms over the last couple of months. I feel that it has been triggered by a psysical condition or issue. I feel that my body is partially number in temperature and feeling, not completely but in part and also have been light headed, having headaches and nervous sy...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I hope you are not having any medicines for the anxiety and depression issues. If you don't, there is nothing to worry. Such health related anxiety do take time to get cured, even if you take medicines. Therefore, don't worry ab...
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Question: I woke up too fast about three mornings ago and I felt dizzy for the rest of that day. I thought it would go away, but it did not. Now I still have the dizzy feeling, but only when I turn my head too fast. Is there something wrong or will it go away with time?
You probably have postural hypotension added with BPPV which is harmless and usually self limiting. Advised to practice "3 1/2 minutes," which are:1. When waking from sleep, lie in bed for the 1st 1/2 minute;2. Sit in bed for the next 1/2 minute;3. Lower your legs, sitting on the edge of the bed for the last half-minut...
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Question: My two year olds palms are red and blotchy and seem to be bothering him. He also had a stomach virus last week with vomiting lasting 2 days and diarrhea lasting 4 days. All has subsided except the red palms. Bottoms of his feet are not red, neither do I notice sores in his mouth. Context: My two year olds pa...
HI...this seems to be a viral illness form which he is recovering. Sometimes it can cause this sort of skin allergy like symptoms. As you say there are no mouth ulcers this could not be Hand Foot Mouth disease. But, skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of th...
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Question: TB attack in BACK BONE & little CRACK in back bone HI doctor my dads age are55 yrs old ,when my dad fall down in a tub ,that time to now he is facing problem is tb attack in back bone & little crack also there please give me a advice . Context: TB attack in BACK BONE & little CRACK in back bone HI doctor my ...
Hi Kumar, Does he have any bend in his spinal column? It is called Potts Disease which is the Infection of Spinal Vertebrae with the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Bacteria which may be secondary to an extraspinal source of infection. It is a combination of osteomyelitis and arthritis that usually involves more than one ve...
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Question: I am a 43 year old Female, around 95 kgs, never under any medical treatment. Please kindly advise if the Lab report says this: Peripheral Blood SmearDTL: Smears show hypochromic red blood cells with anisopoikilocytosis in the forms of acanthocytes and echinocytes. White blood cells seen are mostly neutrophils...
Hello & thank you for submitting the question. Hypochromic red blood cells means that the red cells don't demonstrate their normal degree of red color, and usually correlates with a low hemoglobin level. Anisopoikilocytosis, which means variation in red cell size and shape, can be seen in many conditions. The particula...
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Question: you have been paid 9/8/15 for answers I requested for pain in my right leg and never got the answer. The doctor was working on the answer but when 28 % was done the program went off and I could not get it back unless I start all over and made another payment. Context: you have been paid 9/8/15 for answers I ...
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have severe pain in the leg. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like muscle strains m tendonitis, deep vein thrombosis, arthritis, gout, nerve damage or slipped disk. I would suggest you to consult orthopedi...
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Question: Hello, I have been diagnosed with gall bladder cancer. doctors here in mumbai say it is affecting my gall bladder, part of liver, and some lymph nodes. they say it is a marginal case.. surgery is possible but there are risks. i am 56 years old. i have jaundice. my hepatic ducts are dilated... the tumor has co...
Welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. Your doctor is right that surgery is possible, but there are risks. Oncologist in Mumbai are good usually Tata Memorial Hospital. You can believe on them for best management. In such cases surgery also depend on patient internal condition and cancer spread seen during surgery o...
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Question: My grandfather had the hiccups for 3 days before he had heart attack and passed away. My 92 year old father has heart disease, and was recently released from the hospital. He has had the hiccups for 2 days. Is there a connection between hiccups and heart attacks?
Hello, Yes, of recent there have been a few case reports of Hiccups presenting as a sign of Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)Now for your Understanding let me tell you that hiccups are generally benign and can be broadly categorized as Recurrent Hiccups which last up-to 48 hours, Persistent Hiccups that Last for mor...
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Question: My feet are cramping. This is not normal. Both at the same time. Pain subsides or stops at the same time in the same areas. Calves also. Toe joint freezes upwards and I am unable to walk. Last as long as 5 minutes. Rubbing does not help. Started last night, been happening all day every few hours. Very scary. ...
Hello For foot cramp, Take plenty of water, fluid intake will dilute toxins. Physiotherapy with ultrasound and Tens will help you, Yes you can do exercises like swimming, riding stationary bicycle, but do not overexert yourself. Take potassium rich diet. Hot and cold fomentation to leg. You need to continue you medicat...
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Question: Hi Woman 74yrs old still has severe pain after full knee replacement. Is on Cortizone Injections and painkillers without relief. Only had one Physio session since operation one and a half years ago as Hospital forgot about her. She lives in Dublin Ireland Can you help please Many thanks Margaret Context: Hi ...
Hello, As she had undergone TKR I would recommend that she has to undergo physiotherapy till she receives a good strength of the muscles. In case if she fails to do then it will be difficult for her to walk and also this TKR done will become waste. Start exercising with basic ones, static Qua Chat Doctor. Active or a...
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Question: hello doctor, My name is aslam and i have dry skin by birth, since iam using Moisturex cream from the age of 10, now iam 28. As my age increases the price of moisturex also increases from 100gms-15Rupees to 50gms 135Rupees. For me it is best suited cream for my skin among all available moisturisers in the mar...
Hi Islam The price should not be the only reason to change - specially because - it is best suited as you say and you're having been using for a long time. There is no obvious cure for the Chat Doctor. There are a few similar creams or lotions - the basic constituent is propylene glycol... EacChatDoctorpany adds some...
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Question: Hi, I have a problem with all food suddenly tasting horrible. Even when I breathe through my mouth, the air tastes weird, a bit metallic, and yesterday I could not eat a mildly peppered clear soup because to me it tasted extremely spicy. I had a salmon burger the night before that tasted like mold. That was t...
Hello, Thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. This kind of taste alterations are observed when there is some kind of disease in the mouth for example Red or White lesion, which might occur because of some immune problem or habit of smoking or tobacco chewing. So better that once you should visit a dentist for prope...
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Question: I had IUI on Friday and was a little sore after but no problems. Then starting on Sunday I was to use progesterone suppository twice a day since I started that I have had pain bilaterally in the groin area and in lower back. Is this normal or a side effect of prostrgrone?
Progesterone can cause abdominal cramps or pain as a side effect. It usually subsides in most patients in the next following days. Any history of fever, burning urination or renal stones should be ruled out. Antispasmodics can be taken to reduce the discomfort. In case of persistent pain, it is essential to visit your ...
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Question: my wife is suffering from some urine and blood infection her ESR is 1st hr 80 and 2nd hr 120, she is having dust allergy problem also. and also having fever for every 2-3 daysnow she is using faa20, starmune gold 100, telekast 10, oleaz 5mg medicines since last 2 months. plz advise Context: my wife is suffer...
Hello. Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. Dust allergy usually does not increase ESR to 80. There are many causes of increase ESR levels, like infections, especially chronic infections, chronic inflammatory conditions, etc. I would suggest you to consult your physician as she is having fever for every 2-3 days also w...
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Question: Thank you. I ve been nauseous and occasionally gagging with slight cough. Last night temp went to 100.2 then back down this morning and all day to approx 98.5. My normal is 97 Went to dr. Full exam. Bloodwork no results yet. Also had been to dentist a couple of weeks ago was told I have gingivitis and need ro...
Hello there, Inflammation of the gums is called as GINGIVITIS. It presents with symptoms like bleeding gums, pain, redness, swelling, recession and sensitivity. It is caused due poor oral hygiene, accumulation of bacterial plaque and calculus deep in the gum pockets and root surfaces of the teeth. Swelling of the gums...
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Question: I have Afib along with CAD & today I exercised for about 45 minutes. I try to exercise on a regualer basis, but aftertodays work-out. I could tell I messed up because I felt & feel like I may have over done it because my heart is just straining to beat, thats the last time I exercise like that,is this normal...
Hello! Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I carefully passed through your question and would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to coronary artery disease. I would recommend consulting with your attending physician for a careful physical exam and some tests: - a resting ECG- a cardiac ultrasoun...
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Question: I recently lost my carelink due to not being able to afford the monthly cost of 65.00, I had one more 3 month prescription of zoloft to fill, which I have been on for 20 yrs, but they refused to give me the medication. I had to stop taking zoloft cold turkey, and am not feeling well. Can you explain the sym...
Hi there ~It is unlikely that stopping the Zoloft cold turkey led you to be unwell. However, I believe that the with Chat Doctor. I also think that you can pay for your own medications if you are no longer covered by the insurance or switch your provider to let them know of the fact that you are not doing well withou...
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Question: hi..my name is mohana..im a staff nurse and im 25 years old..im married..in year 2011 i had a miscarriege and i went through d & c..i was given ocp pil for 1 month to regulate my period..after that i started to gain weight in february 2012..and it gradually increased from 60kg to 72kg currently..in year 2012 ...
HelloThanks for your query. You seem to be suffering from Polycystic Ovarian Syn Chat Doctor. In this condition, there is hormonal imbalance due to which there is irregular menstruation and erratic ovulation. Ovaries are studded with multiple follicles none of which succeed in maturing on time. Please consult a Gynecol...
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Question: hi there my mother has a hard long white/pink mass growing under her lower left teeth on the outside between her teeth and her cheek, it goes from her front pointed tooth to behind her last molar tooth on her left side, what is the chances of cancer and what is the proceedure at this point to find out what ex...
Hello and thanks for consulting Chat Doctor. Without seeing the lump to learn its exact location, color, x-ray films, only general observation can be listed. This means your case may be completely different from some other case of pink hard mass. With that being said, many lumps--hard or soft--are often signs of infect...
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Question: Thanks for taking my question. A person I am very close to suffers from post-polio syndrome. When he was aged 8 he was diagnosed with poliomyelitis. He is now aged 82. For the first time yesterday did he developed a hardening of his leg muscles, especially the right leg (not so much a stiffening), which made ...
Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of you. As the PPS is such where the symptoms are automatic in nature and lead to discomfort in the normal anatomy of the spine. This may lead to abnormal signs and symptoms. I will advise to undergo physical therapy as it will be helpful to maintain the functional ability....
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Question: I had a acute viral chest infection in Jan 20011. When i was coughing & bringing up mucus i thught some had stuck in my throat. Now when swallow I can still feel something - as if there something there. Day to day swallowing is not a problem but when I take a gulp I really feel it. Doc has refered me to hos ...
Respected user, HiT hanks for using Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This is in relation with adenoid enlargement post viral infection.* Subsides once the infection is controlled totally.* Suggestions for early recovery - Chat Doctor. - Gargles with salted lukewarm water added peppermint oil 3 ti...
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Question: I have a small hard lump just above my Adam s apple, it s been there for 3 weeks at first I taught it might be a spot so I tried to squeeze it, I put a lot of pressure on it, only a tiny amount of clear liquid came out, it s about 15mm wide, what could it be please?
Welcome to ChatDoctorYou have not told your age. Mostly such small lump at that location are lymph node which is not much of concern if you are a young chap. In older age group this requires fine needle aspiration cytology test to confirm that it is not malignant/cancer. Also do one ultrasound neck to look for thyroid ...
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Question: Im on birthcontrol . Ive been on it for an entire packet & already on my 2 week on the 2nd packet I had sex on Saturday and this morning I used the bathroom red pink was on the toilet paper . Im wondering if its still regulating my cycle or something is wrong also my left leg has been numb for a couple days ...
Hi and thank you so much for this query. Congrats for adopting and using a birth control method. Nothing puts you more in control of your reproductive life than this. The above symptoms are very non-specific and cannot be attributed to birth control pills. They are often transient and never really represent any real un...
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Question: I started with pressure and slight pain in the lower part of stomach, that would move into my back. I laid down for an hour and the pain and pressure eased off, however when I used the bathroom I noticed that I was lightly spotting. I am 2 months pregnant and will be seeing my local OB/GYN in a week. Context...
Hi! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. If I were your doctor, I would go for an ultrasound of the abdomen to see the well-being of the fetus. Till then, I would advise you to take absolute bed rest and would if need be prescribed you with some uterine relaxant Chat Doctor. Further management would de...
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Question: Hi, may I answemmr your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I m 25year old married girl.i had pain in lower abdomen side from nov.2009. Emy mx& elisha for kochs was positive.i had medication from 8.1.10-26.11.10. Again i had pain after 2 month during period. Some mesentric nodes found in...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have tuberculosis. Your tb PCR is positive. You have already taken 13 months treatment. You may have multiple Chat Doctor. Furthermore, you should go for culture and sensitivity test. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take t...
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Question: I just got a sudden burning headache that within minutes had burning pain radiating down the left neck, shoulder, and arm and then jaw pain all on the left side. Im a 24 year old female. I don t want to go to the emergency room and don t know if I should. Context: I just got a sudden burning headache that wi...
Hi, As this sounds to me like a cervicogenic headache and due to which the symptoms. If you are a computer worker or having job which demands to sit continuously and work in abnormal position than there might be spasm of the cervical para spinal muscles leading to the headache along with the radiating symptoms. I will ...
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Question: Sir I am 22+ boy from Bangladesh. Last 6th April 2014 my both hands and legs are became very weak. I can t move them then I hospitalized by a neurologist. Then they say suspected (GBS). By the doctor s advice I have given by IVIG for 5 dose. now what should do I do?
Hi, thank-you for providing the brief history of you. As you been diagnosed with GBS and already under medical treatment I will advise to add on physical therapy on Routine basis as physical therapy will help you regain the strength in muscles and also research supports and clinical practice also supports the physical ...
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Question: my daughters friend had fever with cough and cold .suddenly she developed body pains from back of neck to the tip of vertebral column,knees and joints.initially after recovering from fever she had severe breathing problem.but now s he has only s evere back and knee and joint pains.unable to sit n sleep.her es...
Hi, there! Joint pain is common when virus is in the blood flow, it's called viral intoxication possible to get rheumatism diseases after flu/bacterial tonsillitis. To figure it out You need blood tests - C-Reactive protein (CRP), Rheumatoid Factor (RF), Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody (anti-CCP), Protein bi...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi I am having problems with my potassium which is at 5.7 .and my wbc is 12.5 Monocytes (absolute ) 1.1 I have seen my doctor and now trying to get may potassium down.How ever I also am having problems with my bowls.Can I do any...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. High potassium can cause life-threatening arrhythmia. You should take low potassium diet. You can take insulin and glucose to control your potassium level. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, ...
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Question: Hi I m 30 yr old lady, height 5 foot 5 inch, wt. 57 Kg with no medical or surgical comorbid state with second gravida at POG 20 weeks. Suffering from pericoronitis with marked pain since 2 days. I have started taking Amoxycillin and paracetamol but still pain is marked. Do I need to add metronodazole? What is...
Hello madamThanks for the query. As it is not safe to take many medications during pregnancy due to effects on growth of fetus. It's better to follow conservative treatment for few days. Start warm salt water mouth wash 3-4 times daily for few days it helps a lot in relieving the symptoms and removes the food particles...
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Question: about a month and a half ago my 1 year old fell and hit her forehead on a really sharp edge of a stair, and she got a really deep dent on her forehead, which is still visible, and it still feels like theres a little lump or swelling under the skin. will this ever go away?
Hi, Dear thanks for the query to Chat Doctor Virtual Clinic. I studied your query in all the details given by you. I reviewed all the data and in my opinion I would advise you to Please check up with your doctor and get the X-ray skull done to confirm if there is any fracture. As your daughter is not having any head in...
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Question: My husband may be dx with Melanoma he had a biopsy done last Tuesday and the early report from pathology states that he may have melonoma. He had his right ingunial lump node removed and we so know more this Monday or Tuesday. He for the most part dont feel sick he has a lot of back pain but nothing beside so...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Malignant melanoma is a type of skin cancer with origin from melanocytes which are pigment containing cells in the skin. These cells proliferate and become cancerous. When cancer is formed, it is aggressive in nature and even if the primary tumor is removed through surgery, the cells remain a...
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Question: Age - 7 years, weight - 17 kg , name - vansh (male)fever for past 11 days now , max upto 102 deg, TLC - 16700 & so DLC also not good. WIDAL OK, MP- negative. Pain in chest , sometimes seems like vomiting.Pls suggest medicine , doctor given OFLOMAC + Crocin but more fever after 2 doses of it. Context: Age - 7...
Hello welcome to the Chat Doctor according to history provided you are having higher leukocyte count and your WBC differential count also not within limit so kindly let me know your differential WBC count for giving comment on that. You can be prescribed antibiotic course and complete the course of prescribe antibiotic...
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Question: I m 32 year old i Have both kidneys problem for 3 years my body produce oxalate stone in one day after use of some medicine stone passed throw urine then again produce How i can stop the produce oxalate kidney stone in my body plz help me i m so worried about Context: I m 32 year old i Have both kidneys p...
Good Day, and thank you for being with Chat Doctor ! I would suggest avoiding coffee, strong tea, colas, sardines, herring etc. You may search low oxalate diet, and you may base your diet plan. It is also important to take in 2-2.5 liters of water per day. I hope I have succeeded in providing the information you were l...
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Question: Hello doctor!I am on my 29th day of my 30 day cycle. I have been married since 3 years and we are trying for a baby. I have the habit of masturbating by rubbing my upper portion of genital with hand. Does this affect the chances of conceiving? If so on which of the days of my regular cycle I should not do thi...
Hi, Thanks for the query. Usually masturbation won't affect the chances of fertility. To get pregnancy you have to plan unprotected intercourse around the time of ovulation. If you are having regular cycles, track your ovulation and plan intercourse around that period. If you do not get success by this, consult gynecol...
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Question: I have a swollen lump under my right earlobe about the sizes of a quarter and it hurts.. the pain is radiating to my ear and it feels like it is poking my ear cannal. Is that serious? I am 47, 52 and 200 lbs. I have been weight gaining for the last two months. I have a history of phyllodes tumor in my breast.
Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. Lump in that location are usually lymph nodal if there is any underlying causes (primary or infective etiology)2. Parotid gland mass lesions seen in this region.3. Salivary ductal dilatation, and can be mass arising from underlying bone.4. It can be confirmed by getting an ultrasound scan don...
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Question: I am wondering If I need to see a Doctor in referance to a sharp pain that only happens when Iam extremely panicky or nevuos... It runs from my chest straight down in to my lower abdomen and it sits there untill my nerves are fully calm... but it seems that since I almost was in an accident a few days ago the...
Hello, I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms could be related to a panic attack. Nevertheless, I would recommend consulting with your attending physician for a physical exam and an abdominal ultrasound. Some other tests (a resting ECG, an exercise cardiac stress test, blood electrolytes, comp...
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