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Question: I suffer from osteoarthritis in spine I have two knee replacement s and had hip replacement last January my right hip operation was a success but have suffered extremely bad pain in lower back groin and front. Muscle all in right side but presently and now my left foot swells as the day wares on it gets worse...
Hellowelcome to Chat Doctor, i had gone through your history and I have treated many patients with similar history. When I found such type of patients, I was treating them with following treatment. Any activity that leaves your feet on the floor, such as sitting in a chair, standing or walking can lead to swelling.1. S...
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Question: I have had a hard lump by the crease between my leg and my vagina and the area around it is blue and red, no hair has grown back in over a month, the lump has been there for a month too. I dont have health insurance so trying to figure out what it could be and what i need to do for it. Context: I have had a ...
Hi! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. Irrespective of your insurance status, with the history and clinical state of the lump what you have stated, I am afraid you might have to get it clinically examined with related investigations as advised to get into the nearest diagnosis so that proper managemen...
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Question: my daughter donated blood at a camp. they sent her a note saying her HbSAg was reactive and her AST was 52 ( the normal level is 5 to 40) and her ALT was 77 (the normal range is 5 to 40) her T Bilirubin is 0.5 (0.2 to 1.3) and Anti-HbC is negative. D Bilirubin is 0.1 (0 to 0.4) T Protein is 7.2 (6 to 8) Album...
Hello, the presence of Bag means that an individual has come into contact with hepatitis B virus. There are some rare exceptions to this rule. If the core antibody (antiphon) is negative then there are two possibilities. (1) there is an infection that has not yet led to increased antibodies against core antigens(2) the...
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Question: im 18 weeks pregnant, and i have just started passing bowel movements about 4 days ago, from where ive been really constipated. So i went and thought i had to pass a bm and it was very little but when i wiped i had blood all over the toilet paper? im scared
Hello, and I hope I can help you today. Constipation is very common during pregnancy. It is caused both by the hormones of pregnancy and some ingredients and prenatal vitamins. When your stool is very hard, occasionally it can cause some bleeding around the anus if a particularly large stool is passed. In addition, hem...
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Question: I am a 73 yr old diabetic (53 yrs diabetic, last A1C 7.4) in good condition (was walking 3 to 4 dogs about 2 miles twice a day but cannot now) prior to this problem and have had difficulty breathing for about a month. This came on suddenly (overnight) after a long day working in the sun. Due to a shortage of ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you should definitely consult pulmonologist and get done chest x-ray and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). In high altitude oxygen concentration is low as compare to sea level. So one has to inhale forcefully and rapidly to achieve proper oxygenation. If you are havin...
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Question: I have a platelet count of 75000. Age = 48 yrs Height = 162cm , weight = 72 kg I have the following symptoms : Fever rashes on face , foot , leg constant headache since 6 days uneasiness unable to sleep Is it possible that I have dengue? What is the possible course of action?
Thanks for your query at Chat Doctor! I am Infectious Disease Specialist! I went through your query! Your symptoms suggest you are having acute viral infection could be dengue also. I suggest you to investigate yourself for NS1 antigen and Dengue IG M antibody, Malaria smear and rapid test (ICT) and Tidal test along wi...
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Question: My 9 year old daughter is excessively hungry. She says that her stomach actually hurts. If given the chance, she would eat a whole box of crackers, and then be excited that dinner is almost ready. She constantly sneaks food and it is rare to find her without food in her hands. Could there be a problem causing...
Thanks for the question. By your description it seems that the child does have some problem either gastric, other systemic(endocrine/ neuronal etc.) or some psychological issue. You have not mentioned her height and weight which would have indicated to at least some things. In this situation it seems visiting a pediatr...
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Question: Hello, in december 2011, I had a roux-en-y bypass. I have lost 12 stone since then (73% of my excess weight) and my BMI is now below the maximum stated by my OB/GYN for help with infertility. Is there anything I can do to further increase my weight loss, which has started to slow? Also, I have been reading ab...
Hi, Thanks for your query. I read your query and I understand your concerns. Following is my reply:1) Your BMI should return to normal for successful conception and live birth.2) There is no evidence to suggest that these medicines you have mentioned are going to help.3) A healthy diet and consistent weight loss should...
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Question: Hi, I am 25 years old. My husband and I have been trying for over a year. I have PCOS , started metformin in Sept, 3rd cycle of Clomid and progesterone last month after positive ovulation. I just had an u/s that showed 4 follicles, 2 on each ovary. I was on day 9 of my cycle. The largest one was 11mm. Is this...
Hi, Thanks for the query. Your follicle development is good. Continue the tablets and follicular study. After one dominant follicle reaches sufficient size like around 1.8 cm to 2 cm, to can go for Chat Doctor injection with your doctors advise. Ovulation will occur around 36 hours after the injection. And plan interco...
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Question: dear Sir,my uric acid levels is slioghtly elevated , came to know in the recenet preventive jhealth checkups.i am having neckpain and also heavy headness.. is this becoz of uric acid. i am having HTN also .is there any relation between HTN and elevated uric acid Context: dear Sir,my uric acid levels is sliog...
Hello, uric acid has nothing to do with either of your symptoms. The same applies for hypertension. Hypertension and elevated uric acid levels are sometimes interconnected but not causally. That is hypertension is not caused by uric acid and uric acid elevation is not caused by hypertension. They just happen to exist i...
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Question: hi sir some time feel pain in my belly.i am haveng this probalam last four years some time i feel this problam totaly finshed and i eating properly and this problem comes again after six or eight month thanks doctor for replay me .but i have not found any space below for the question Context: hi sir some tim...
Hi ! Good afternoon. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. The chronic pain in your abdomen could be either be due to some kind of infection, or due to some kind of sensitivity of the intestinal mucosa to any component of the food you eat. If I were your doctor, I would advise you for some modification in your diet li...
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Question: i was on depro birth control shot for at least 7-9 years not consistenly though. I had two early abortions and i didn t need any d&c. i been of the shot for a year now and have been trying to concieve. do you think i will ever concieve a child ? Or should i wait a bit longer i am 33yrs old
Hello, and I hope I can help you today. Since you have been pregnant before, there is no reason to expect that you should not be able to conceive spontaneously after going off the Demo Proverb. The fact that you terminated your pregnancies does not have any long term effects on your ability to conceive, and Demo, once...
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Question: Having constant chest pains on my left side. I have had two EKGs one dr said that it was abnormal and possible infection of the fluid around my heart and the other Dr said nothing should up on there EKG and blood work came back normal. But I am still having constant chest pains. What is causing this?
Hi. I can understand your concern. Chest pain is commonly seen in bronchitis and lung infection. Get a chest x-ray done if it is normal, no need to worry about lung infection. Possibility of bronchitis is more in your case. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and P...
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Question: I took a weeks worth or less of the sprintec birth control realize that i didnt want to take them any more for the simple fact i am trying to conceive and produce my bundle of joy. I am wanting to know the side affects i may have and also what will my body go through or will have to go through after not takin...
Hi, Thanks for the query. As you took the contraceptive pills only for few weeks, there may not be any major change in the hormonal levels. But better to avoid the pregnancy in the month when you took the pills. Contraceptive pills can lead to irregularity in ovulation and menstrual cycles sometimes. Usually these will...
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Question: I have a tickle/cough when I drink alcohol. my doctor told me its reflux and prescribed prilosec daily. this doesnt help. it stats from the first sip, whether it be wine beer or liquor. also, my lungs hurt like Ive been smoking on some morning.. what could this be? I am 33 female non smoker.
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Yes, possibility of reflux induced bronchitis is more in your case. Actually alcohol causes laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. So reflux is more in patients who take alcohol. This reflux causes micro aspiration in lungs. And this causes persiste...
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Question: My mother had a MRI and results said they saw a leison on the brian. She had a dramatic fall on both knees and hasnt been the same since. Her doctor referred her to a neuro, her symtoms are pain in the legs, cold to hot, pain on her left side, we thought she may have had a stroke. what does leison mean in a M...
Hello dear thanks for your query at ChatDoctorBrain lesions are abnormal areas of tissue in your brain. On MRI images, for example, brain lesions appear as dark or light spots that don't look like normal brain tissue. If you've been diagnosed with something described as a brain lesion, it implies that the cause of th...
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Question: HWith due respect I inform you that my father having psychological disorder from past one and half year. He is going through psychological treatment. Most of the time he is depressed and he dont show any enthusiasm in other activities. Will i send you his past medical reports and other details? Please reply a...
If your father has not had similar episodes in the past, in my opinion, I would like to first check whether he has any medical condition such as hypothyroidism or nutritional deficiency that is the cause of his symptoms. I would also like to rule out dementia (impairment in recent memory and other cognitive functions) ...
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Question: Hi Doctor , I m having arm and shoulder pain for the last 9 months. I cant bend my hand behind and is affecting my daily activity and also my night sleep. I have problems to scrub my back during shower . I tried heat therapy and it doesn t help. Please help advise . Thank you ST Context: Hi Doctor , I m havi...
Hello, As this appears to be polyarthritis of the shoulder. Due to which internal rotation of the shoulder is blocked due to pain and also there will he pain in the arm muscles like the deltoid and biceps. I will advise contacting a physiotherapist who can help you with shoulder mobilization and help to regain the full...
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Question: I am 68 years young, 5 3 after Whipple surgery on Pancrease I lost 26 pounds (which I don t mind) After surgery one year ago in May I was 108 pounds....now after 6 months of chemo I m up to 112-114 which is fine. But I have IBS and continue to have sleep issues; and am having problems remember things. pancrat...
Hello dear. I have gone through your case. The symptoms of IBS you are suffering from are due to pancreatic deficiency. You should take pancreatic enzymes' replacement therapy after consulting your doctor. The effect of chemotherapy vanishes quickly after 3 weeks of last chemo, so no need to worry. For sleep problem, t...
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Question: I have a young child who is 9 years old he constantily has a runny nose and gets boils he has been having these boils since the age of 2 years old. I am a very clean person therefore so is he I have brought him several times to pedicatrician each time an antibiotic is given and it takes forever to go away and...
Thanks for the query. I can understand your concern. If the boils are coming regularly, then there might be either of 2 problems.1. Incomplete antibiotic course or2. Resistance to antibiotics used. So I would suggest you to do the complete course of antibiotics as advised by doctor. Also apply juridic cream on the boil...
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Question: I have diabetes and I m 57 , for years I have used everything possible for ED. My last resort was edex shots And does not work any more ( dead in the water ). My doctor said the only fix is penile implant Operation. Tried to go through the insurance and they denied it because they said it was not a necessary ...
Hello, In case of diabetes and with the age of 57 years, the penile erection may not be as good as it should be. If the condition is associated with some functional elements, I would advise you to try some exercise, stop worrying, stay away from stress, anxiety and depression because erection taking place in brain. Hav...
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Question: Hi,I experienced and was diagnose with Amenorrhea at the age of 21. My menses ceased and I experienced pre- mature menopause. I was put on estrogen and progesterone after hospitalization and many tests. In 1994 I had a complete hysterectomy at the age of 39. Then I was on the estrogen patch for a few years. ...
Hello, Thank you for posting on Chat Doctor. I appreciate your concern regarding hair fall. Hair fall is usually ascribed to multiple factors like diet and nutrition, hormones, stress, acute or chronic medical conditions, Chat Doctor. From your description, it seems you might be having Halogen Effluvium, which is hairb...
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Question: I was diagnosed with a cyst in the left breast 2 years ago. I have recently had a mammogram and ultrasound. the new radiologist does not think this is a cyst and wants me to have a needle aspiration biopsy to check for cancer. I am getting a second opinion and having another ultrasound done first. A cyst cann...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Breast cysts are usually benign in nature. But can turn into malignancy in the future. Though the chances are very less, but possibility can not be denied. That's why follow-up mammography is always indicated for early detection of cancer. So new radiologist might find somethin...
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Question: Hi, last night at a part I got a bit worse for wear and fell over, i awoke this morning to a lump on my inside bone in arm (close to my wrist)...it is painful to touch, but I can clench my fist and move my palm up and down, but its painful to move my hand side to side and to flex my fingers...any ideas? Is it...
Hi, Susan. Dear, Good Afternoon. I am Chat Doctor. -I studied your query in-depth and Understood your health concerns.-To Start with-I would advise you NOT to worry about what you are suffering from. For every problem there is a solution with Me.-Treatment and Cause of lump close to wrist- -The painful lump you have is...
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Question: hi ...i am 23 years old .i have a problem that my penis is not standing at all from 4 to 5 days..whenever i want to stand to my penis i am unable to do that. Before that my penis did t get full erection and now it is not standing at all.. plz give me some suggestions that can help me..i am really worried abou...
HelloThanks for your query, based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have problem of erectile dysfunction since 4-5 days. This does sometimes happen due to stress or anxiety and nothing to be worried about. Following measure will help you to boost up your confidence and getting good erection.1) Pract...
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Question: Son is 9 years old. He has strep and is on amoxicilin. His fever is gone now, but he still doesnt feel good. Very tired and dark circles under the eyes. Very pale. He has been on the med for 3 full days and I think the antibiotic is not working. Could he also have pneumonia (no cough though). Context: ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No need to worry about pneumonia as he is not having coughing. Coughing is first symptom of pneumonia. So pneumonia is unlikely in the absence of coughing. And 3 days antibiotic duration is too early to decide about effectiveness. You should give f...
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Question: I think I have acute bronchitis. Nasty cough for a week now, tho no fever. Last year I had a very sever bout of bronchitis (lasted for one month in Nepal and one month after returning home). At home I treated it with Augmentin and inhaler. I suspect I might have stage II COPD (smoked 12 years, am now 61). I ...
Hello, In my opinion, you should definitely consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test).PFT will not only diagnose bronchitis, but it will also tell you about severity of the disease and treatment is based on severity only. You will need antibiotic (az...
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Question: hello doctor ,myself aditya..i cann t control shaking my penis..i want to stop all this..becoz i got to heard that excess of shaking will harm my sex life and i cannot get a baby? is it true ..another probs. is my wet dream..how can i cntrl my wet drm?its really irritatable.plz reply sir/mam.
HelloThanks for query. You have been habituated for frequent masturbation and worried about sexual potency in the future.First there is myth in a mind of common man that excessive masturbation is the reason of all sexual problems But I would like to state that it has been discussed in scientific forums all over the wor...
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Question: sir I am having thyroid problem. I am suffering from hair loss.daily I am loosing lot of hairs.I am taking thyronorm tablets 25 mg and i am using mintop 5% soln. but hair fall has not come down, its increasing day by day.do u have any treatment to stop hair fall in quick time..if u have please suggest me. Co...
Hello. Thank you for writing to you seem to have halogen effluvium. Underlying thyroid is one of the causes of halogen shedding. Once the underlying cause is corrected hair fall would still take 1-3 months to recover. This is because hairs that are already in halogen phase will shed over the next 1-3 months and only th...
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Question: My chest hurts or my heart I can t tell. I ve had EKGs done and X-rays and those came back normal . Mostly feels like a discomfort as if something is trying to push my heart out of my chest. At first it would last only a feel seconds now it s lasting longer. Context: My chest hurts or my heart I can t tell. ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Since your cardiac and pulmonary causes are ruled out by normal ECG and chest x-ray, I advise you some blood investigation s to rule out your chest discomfort.1. CBC (complete blood count)2. Thyroid levels. Anaemia and hyperthyroidism can cause similar complaints. So CBC is need...
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Question: HI, I GOT THIS LUMP IN THE MIDDLE OF MY CHEST(ABOVE MY BREAST) WHEN I WAS 16 AND I JUST THOUGHT IT WAS LIKE AN INGROWN HAIR OR SOMETHING BUT NOW ITS HUGE AND IT HURTS REALLY BAD 5YRS LATER. CAN XOT HELP I DONT HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE SO CANT REALLY GO TO THE DOCTOR :-/ Context: HI, I GOT THIS LUMP IN THE MIDD...
HI, Dear,Thanks for the inquisitive query to Chat Doctor.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion, this lump above your breast and inter middle of the chest, is most probably-recurring chronic abscess, or it could be a cold abscess in the sternal lymph node.3-I would advise you to take antibiotics with NSAIDs fo...
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Question: I have a painful, movable lump under the skin on the mons pubis area of my body. I m also 37 weeks pregnant. It is a shooting pain and is causing a great deal of discomfort. It started the other day and lasted a few hours. Hasn t happened again since now. Context: I have a painful, movable lump under the ski...
Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted the history and understood your concerns. A painful lump on mons' pubis in a 37-week pregnant patient can be due to either of the following:Boil or fur uncle. Fat necrosis. This can be confirmed by the following:Clinical evaluation, examination preferably by a General Surgeon. High reso...
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Question: my child is mild asmatic....he do not use a pump....when he have runny or stuffy nose he may cough dry....when he was a kid he did nebulise a couple of times.......been here in ny for two months never sick but now he walks 40 mins in the early winter to work. so now he has cough what should i give him Contex...
Hi, if exposure to cold is unavoidable then he should try to protect hi ear and nose from the chill wind, to receive the symptom he can take some anti-histaminic like levocetrizine, some nasal decongestant like oxymetazoline nasal spray or normal saline nasal spray can be taken, it is good to take an antibiotic within ...
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Question: My 16 year old son hurt his knee in football a few weeks ago, it instantly swelled, there is a hard spot in the middle with fluid around it and feels mushy, he was able to rub the knot down a week ago, however, he came home this evening and its bigger and he cant put any pressure on it, any suggestions?
Hello, The most frequent and probable problem of the knee injury with a mechanism and signs like you are describing is anterior cruciate ligament tear. Anterior cruciate ligament is the ligament that links the tibia bone and femur bone in the knee. When it is torn, the knee swells up immediately, and you cannot continu...
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Question: I have mild chest pain, mild to moderate back pain in the middle of my shoulder blades. I also feel sick to my stomach and burp a lot after meals, the mornings are ok but as the day goes on it gets worse. I do sometimes get heart palpitations and my doctor says its probably MSG side effects. I have been reall...
Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to Chat Doctor. Read and reviewed your query and health concerns. You seem to suffer from -HERD or MSG intolerance-if you take more of Chinese food/or bakery products. The complaints suggest of HERD- with enterocolitis, which needs to be treated with PPI, Sporran Capsules/antibiotics if...
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Question: I am a psychology trainee and was required to complete a PPD skin test to start working at my neuropsychology practicum site. I tested positive and I am worried that I will not be able to work at my practicum site. I have had an active respiratory infection, but the symptoms do not seem to be typical of TB f...
Hello thanks for posting here. Stenting itself won't cause immune deficit, but high dose steroids can decrease immunity, and you may contract infections. PPD test is positive, so there is a suspicion of TB and not a confirmatory diagnosis. It can come false positive also in many cases. So you have to get evaluated. If ...
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Question: Hi I had a piercing pain in the left side of my chest. Like a needle piercing my heart. I went all light headed and needed to sit down. I then experienced a hot flush where i actually had sweat beads on my forehead. I have had an ECG, all clear plus a heart scan and that was clear Context: Hi I had a piercin...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No need to worry about heart diseases because your ECG and heart scan reports are normal. Sometimes, stress and anxiety can also cause similar kind of symptoms. So better to consult psychiatrist and get done counselling sessions. Try to identify st...
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Question: respected sir/madam my name is VENKATESAN i 32 years old i married before 6 months upto now 6 months is completed my marriage but there no pragnency coming to my wife. but iam strugulling in sex but there is no sathisfaction in sex why means while iam 13 years old i will satisfyed own through my hand regularl...
Degree understand your concerns went through your details. Masturbation is never unhealthy if practiced moderately. Like you, the majority of youngsters indulge in masturbation and there is no evidence that masturbation causes infertility. Your problem could be the anxiety and apprehension and poor knowledge about the ...
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Question: I am a 43 year old male. Last Saturday after exercising, my chest starts to feel very tight, dizzy and numbness on my fingers. The diziness went off after an hour however I continue experience tightness in my chest and numbness on my fingers for the next few hours. Context: I am a 43 year old male. Last S...
Hello, These symptoms are very much suggestive of heart disease. You get your ECG and TMT done. You may need to echo as well. Also get lipid profile and sugars tested. Avoid heavy activities and fatty, oily And high calorie diet. Avoid smoking and alcohol if any. Use tab Arbitrate sublingual whenever you have chest hea...
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Question: In my ultrasound portal doppler scan, it shows that i have fatty infilteration of liver, In my endoscopy it shows that i have first degree esophogaus varices , what is it. Context: In my ultrasound portal doppler scan, it shows that i have fatty infilteration of liver, In my endoscopy it shows that i have fi...
Hi, Gannesan, Thanks for query, You have fatty liver, and you have to change your lifestyle for food habit etc. otherwise as a complication liver cirrhosis may have.at present you do not have liver cirrhosis. But second problem of having esophageal varies this is also to be taken into immediate consideration. Consult g...
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Question: Im diagnosed with low Morphology of 2%. Everything else is normal, such as 65% mortility, good fertility potential of 14%. At the same time, Im diagnosed with Biteral Varicoceles. Could this actually be the cause of my low morphology? What is my chances of having a baby with my wife if I were to try for mid n...
Hi there ~I understand your concerns. Bilateral varicocele should not hinder your chances of bearing progeny if your wives physiology is normal. I recommend that you find a good gynecologist who can get you an IVF treatment for the condition. Many people have the condition, and you should not be worried at this poin...
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Question: Dear Sir/Madam,My son has fever for the past 2 days and the doctor has diagnosed it to be viral fever an he has been on P125 for th epast 2 days.Yet the fever is not settled ........should we wait for one more day as the dr has adviced before proceeding?
Hello, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your sons history and would like to make suggestions for him as follows:1. Viral fever usually takes 3-7 days and then subsides by itself. There is no specific medicine for viral fever. So as long he as fever, I would suggest him paracetamol (P125).2. If he has...
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Question: Hello, i ve been having mild fever from past twodays especially in the afternoon, i was out station in these two days..after coming i felt i was normal....but nw suddenly after my lunch i caught fever.Now i have fever, m shivering, i ve numbness in both feet and palms, and my eyes have become red.Please let ...
Hello there, Based on your symptoms you seem to be having fever with chills. You need to get an MPFT done at a nearby lab. Also, a blood test called CBC with platelet count. The time for doing these tests ideally should be when you actually have fever as this will lead to the test being more accurate. Once the test is ...
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Question: Doctor,my daughter is 1 year old.she is passing yellow,watery,smelly stools for the past 4 days(about two times daily-once in the morning and again in the evening).Before this occurred she used to pass yellow , non watery stool once a day which was normal.but now she is not eating any thing and not passing ur...
Welcome to the ChatDoctorDont worry. In my opinion it seems that your child is suffering from mild infection of gut, or she is probably taking a lot of sugars in her diet leading to toddlers diarrhea (not exactly even diarrhea as the frequency is perfectly within normal range). I would suggest, -maintain a good HY Chat...
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Question: i had a acute pancreatitas problem due to gall bladder stone, gall bladder has been removed and i am fine now, eating all the things as i used to eat before that problem, now i want to know that does pancreatitas active again it self, or i am fine now, should i care in eating foods, i had a very very bad pain...
Pancreatitis causes severe pain as u said. Similarly gall bladder spasm or persistent contraction due to the presence of stones causes unpleasant severe pain. Outflow channel of liver, the common bile duct and the outflow channel of pancreas, the pancreatic duct joins together to enter the intestine. When gall bladder ...
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Question: Hi...my 11 month old son has flea bites on his testicles and i have tried using anisthetic creams, fisan paste, germoline...you name it, nothing helps. Please i need help on how to get rid of the bites, it looks really sore and unconfortable and very itchy!! shame i cannot let my little man go through all tha...
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations...
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Question: Hi, Please find below the details from reports of patient. Need help in understanding how far has cancer progressed and if there are any chances of surgical removal of infected tissues? 1. XRay was done and the report said some mass was noted in left lung (canon ball shaped mass) and CT Scan was recommended 2...
Dear friend, welcome to Chat Doctor. A well asked question !!all data indicates a cancer of left lung lower lobe, probably locally spread to nodes. A Chat Doctor. There are many factors including age, stage, cytology, metastasis etc. Which affect surgical decision. Better to see an onco-surgeon to get detailed evaluati...
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Question: i just had a pacemaker put in because my pulse was at 40 for two days- then ecg showed a complete block. The doc is checking me for Lyme disease involvement. I also had elevated mercury in my blood at same time as benigh arythmic symptioms started (2000). Can mercury be involved in this blockage?
Hi dear Mercury collects in the heart muscle and valves and has been found at 22,000 times the levels found in the blood. Mercury is strongly associated with elevated levels of homocysteine and cholesterol and heart attacks and can precipitate various arrhythmias and can even cause third degree av block, all of these a...
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Question: Hi there, otherwise healthy 37 yo female. Normal BP/Cholesterol etc. Have been suffering from occasional palpitations (feels like skips in my chest which forces me to cough for the past 2 1/2 years. I only get them a couple of times a month and sometimes I can go months without getting them. I am on 20mg Ce...
DEAR USER, THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH ChatDoctorI UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN.YES PALPITATION CAN BE CAUSED BY ANXIETY AND YOU CAN LIVE WITH THEM AND THEY WILL ALSO DECREASE WITH TIME.THEY Won't REALLY HARM YOU. DON'T WORRISOME ELENA TO 40 MG MAY ALSO HELP SUGGEST YO TO DO THE FOLLOWING1) IF YOU COULD MESSAGE ME WHY AND W...
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Question: Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your i am diabetic and on the normal i hav low blood pressure and fast paulse now i have a blood pressure of 145 over 90 and my husband keeps stressing out he doent think i will have a heart attack
Hi Thereafter going through your query I understand your concern. I would like to tell you that blood pressure more than 140/90 cones under hypertension and that needs to be treated either with medication or lifestyle modification. But being diabetic you have to be more careful if your BP is going above the normal rang...
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Question: I have been having pain in my buttocks and thigh and down into the calf. It is mostly on the left side. I do have a rod in my left thigh from a femur fracture that occurred over 40 years. The pain does ease somewhat whe I walk.Most prominent after sitting or lying down Context: I have been having pain in my ...
Hi, I am sorry about the pain. It appears from your description that you may have "sciatica"- pain caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve that travels along the buttock region down the back of your legs. It is usually caused by arthritis of the lower spine or of the hip joint. If I was seeing you in clinic, I would re...
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Question: Hi..I have a sister. She is 13 years old but still wet the bed during sleep. We have refer her to doctor and get her urine examined but there is no infection. She is currently living in boarding school. Her condition is worsening. She wet the bed almost every night. Her friends knew about this. She is really ...
Hi, I can understand the cause of her depression because of regular bed-wetting at night. She is in a hostel with her friends who most likely must be teasing her worsening her condition further. This problem is called as Nocturnal Enuresis (since she is only wetting her bed at night). Many child Chat Doctor. Bed-wett...
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Question: Hi. My 3 year old son has a cough, after having colds for 4days. The colds went away and he has coughs now. I am worried because its quite a hard cough and he doesnt know to spit it out of his mouth. I let him take ambroxol mucosolvan for peditrics. Is there any other medicines or cough syrup he can take? And...
HI WELCOME TO ChatDoctor-i had gone through your query and understand your concerns. I would come up with the possibility of ALLERGY may be the underlying cause, which prevent the prognosis of the son condition. Treatment option; I advise you taking HomeopatChatDoctoredicines gives safe and permanent cure for your alle...
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Question: I have a bad tooth on my left side that is really causing me severe pain. The surface of the tooth is gone and the tooth is slowing decaying, I believe. I had braces and my back tooth suffered. I believe it is causing my left side to become swallow. I am unable to concentrate on anything because it is that b...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Thanks for calling Chat Doctor. Forum. You had a bad tooth on the left side, causing you so much pain and swelling on that side. This could be deep dental caries leading to per apical abscess. You should surely visit a dentist for this since your tooth is infected the infection should...
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Question: My mother is 48 years old. She had undergone brain tumor operation on may 2010. After the operation her left side of the the body stopped moving but she can sense everything. After few months slight movement came in her left leg. She was able to walk slowly. But on Nov 10 she fell down while walking and her l...
You mother underwent surgery for brain tumor in May 2010. But you did not mention hist pathology(biopsy) of the tumor. Since she is surviving more than 3 years with no increasing weakness it suggests it would have been benign tumor. For her present weakness probably vigorous physiotherapy may help. If you can meet a ne...
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Question: Hello Sir/ Madam, I have faced a situation of suddenly fainting a couple of times. Generally it happened when i have just got up form sleep suddenly and then after a while feel a bit of breathlessness and then suddenly i find myself on the floor. I do not even remember how i had fallen and when did i fell. Ju...
Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be due to:1. Any pathology in the vestibular apparatus in inner ear (it is associated with maintenance of body posture & balance)2. Any fluctuation in blood pressure levels such as Hypotension.3. Decrease in blood sugar levels (Hypoglycemia)4. Deficiency of certain...
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Question: Sir, My Face often had pimples/ acne . My Doctor told me to do several test.. In which it was found that my S.G.P.T & S.G.O.T was beyond normal range. So he prescribed me Udiliv-300. And To apply Gorgeous Gel as Facewash, Ultraguard-40 as Sunscreen lotion, Peroduo gel for Acne/Pimples & Curoglow for fairness....
Hi Souravdas, Thanks for writing in. Acne is caused by hormonal imbalance. Blockage of sebaceous glands causes pa pules and pustules. White substance is secretion of sebaceous glands. Acne is treatable now. With correct treatment all your pimples, scars and dark spots can be treated. To start with you have to apply ...
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Question: Hi my dad has stage four cancer in his kidney which has spread to his spine. He s not doing as well he s unable to eat he has been vomiting. He is in a lot of pain barley can take his meds. Is there anything we can do to help him get better I dnt want to loose my dad please help. His doctor is saying we shoul...
Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Treatment of kidney cancer depends on stage. He has stage 4 kidney cancer with bone metastasis. So now It's very difficult to treat. Surgery has no role. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy is the only palliative treatment. It can not cure the disease....
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Question: My WBC is 3.35; my RBC is 3.76; my HGB is 11.6; my HCT is 35.3. The Dr. wants to run an Anemia Panel and SPE in a month. I was diagnosed with Dermatomyositis a few years ago. Is there anything I could do to enhance my blood work for this next lab. I am a competitive athlete and need all the energy I can find....
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, The blood reports reveal that you are slightly anemic. The hemoglobin level is 11.6 GMT as compared to at least 12 GMT in healthy people. Thus, an anemia panel needs to be done to find out the type of anemia. The anemia panel included RBC indices like MCV, MCH, MHC, and RDW. These para...
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Question: I have depression and anxiety and every time I ask for help my dad says that I m doing it for attention and it s a ware of money to pay for a local psychiatrist since I m doing it for attention I just wanted to know if there is anyway I can get depression and anxiety pills at a drug store without my dad findi...
Hi sir/ madamWelcome to Chat Doctor, I can certainly understand your concern towards your symptoms you are suffering with...First I want to find out how is your sleep pattern and your daily activity as these may get disturbed in anxiety and depression and the other symptoms that are bothering you like easy navigability...
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Question: I got hit in the head, left side at hairline - huge goose egg. I immediately iced it. This was Sunday. On Tuesday, I started getting a black eye on left side. Went to the doctor, he stated everything seemed fine, but would take about a week to be gone. Woke up Wednesday, complete black eye, dark purple - look...
Hi.the bump on your head is an inflammatory reaction secondary to the trauma you had. Swelling will subside in a few days to a weeks time depending on the severity of the injury. Observation will do, especially if you're not presenting any alarming signs or symptoms, such as loss of consciousness, decrease in mentation...
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Question: I am a 24 year old female. For the last 2 days I have been experiencing pain in my lungs while breathing, random dizziness/nausea, my entire body turned bright red, and I have been experiencing exhaustion when trying to climb stairs or do anything that involves physical activity. Context: I am a 24 year old ...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Your symptoms, shortness of breath, chest pain, Redness of the body, nausea etc. are seen with asthma. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). PFT will not only d...
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Question: My heart has been beating oddly the last 3 days. It beats regular then it will beat really hard once then go back to normal. It does this atleast once every 5 minutes, sometimes more than that. What could this be? Yes I m a smoker, no I don t use any drugs or alcohol, I m 27, 230lbs 5ft 6in and 7 weeks pregna...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query and concern. Pregnancy induced palpitations needs invasive intracranial monitoring for fetal well being advise you to have a baseline 2 dimensional echocardiography, ECG and lipid profile to assess the basic cardiac reserve of your heart. Restrict the intake of salt to...
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Question: I am experiencing pain in the left pelvic area also directly across in the back. Pain radiates midway up the left back . Area on that side just above the hip bone is swollen and very painful if I sit too long. Sometimes unable to sleep on the left side, feels like I am lying on an uncomfortable lump. History ...
Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of you. A thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised. Since the pain is radiating in nature, I suspect it to be a pinched nerve in the lumbar spine. An MRI will provide good insights for the soft tissues. Undergoing simple physical therapy like - therapeutic ultrasound th...
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Question: hi!my LMP January 19, 2013 and i have a normal 28 cycle. me and my bf have sex January 27 and 28,2013 after we did it i took nordette by 28 4 pills and another 4 pills after 12 hours after 16 days i have this old brown discharges and its kinda heavy it like a menstruation period already.is it normal?or do i h...
Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor.I would suggest it good to get a pregnancy test done to be sure.Corvette is a hormone based pill so has an effect on your hormones causing you to have irregular menses. If pregnancy test is negative then it is normal to have irregular periods but if it persists then you need to see a gynecolo...
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Question: My husband has been having high uric acid levels and has bilateral uric acid stones. He does not have gout. His creatinine levels increased in a week. He is in stage 3 Kidney disease. We haven t received any answers to what is going on. Do you have any information?
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Uric acid and creatinine are excretory products which are regularly filtered out of our system by the kidneys. If your husband is having grade 3 kidney disease it means that the ability of the kidneys to remove creatinine and uric acid from the blood is reduced. This is causing above normal u...
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Question: my prolactin level was 39. the doctor got an mri done to check for adenoma and he told me that was normal and i should repeat the mri after 3 months to see if there is a change. he has just asked me to keep trying to conceive as the level is not too high to warrant medication. please advice. Context: my pro...
Hi, I think if your periods are regular then you can try naturally for 3 to 6 months even with deranged prolactin levels as you are already taking the medicine for that. If it doesn't work then you can take some medicines like camphene for the growth of your follicles. Track your follicles' growth by repeated ultrasou...
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Question: Hi I am 28 years old. I had antibiotic for common cold , cough and fever , after that i had unprotected intercourse, (12 days after my periods) and within 2 hrs, i had I- Pill . Then after 2 days, i again had unprotected intercourse, and i was already on antibiotic, again after 3 hrs i had I-pill, but this ti...
Welcome to Chat Doctor. There are chances of pregnancy you had intercourse during fertile period of cycle. But need not worry because you had taken I pill immediately. You can continue your antibiotic with I pill, it will definitely work. There are chances of gastritis if taking together or with short period. Go for ur...
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Question: hi.i am jknkjn mkl,33 years old.i have a son who is 7 years old.after him i didnt conceive.last year in june i had a surgery to remove endometriosis.after which i was given 3 zoladex injections.i am using prolifen for the last 4 months but still the same.n my periods are as painful as they were before my surg...
Hi, I guess your concern about for painful menses plus conceiving for the next baby. Treatment information given by you seems correct. Endometriosis is a health problem in which pt will have painful menses and difficultly in conceiving. The surgery and medicines (Rolodex, Prolific as told by you) is usually given for e...
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Question: Ive had a fever, as high as almost 102, with extreme fatigue, no appetite, and alternating sweats and feeling cold. Today is the 3rd day, and I am feeling a bit better. I called my doctor and she said its probably just a virus, but the fever means infection. My doctor just thinks Im too anxious, but since I h...
Fever can indicate infection with either viruses or bacteria. Your other symptoms are nonspecific. Without any other specifics, such as a sore throat, productive cough, etc., the condition is most often ascribed to a virus. There are always lots of viruses going around and no way (or particular reason) to identify them...
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Question: I was kneeling down on a concrete floor when I could sense a crunching effect on my right knee. The next morning I woke up witha swollen knee. Pain was localised to the front and mostly side of knee. When i walked on that leg no pain was noticeable only stiffness. A few days later the swelling went down abot...
Hi. While you kneel down you hurt your tendon and irritated a Bursa.a fluid filled sac located in the knee... This is the reason for your swelling and pain in the outer aspect of the knee. Since you had pain and other knee is also hurt while kneeling down...it got inflamed and bruised when you start loading it...Don't ...
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Question: hi doctor, regards this is mukesh maanav -i have been daignosed prostate is mildely enlarged-in usg -found insize &outline -39x43x30mms.weight approx -28gms(prostate) -i am 50 years now leading normal life -is this risky please advise-your clinical reply will be highly appreciated tnx Context: hi doctor, reg...
Good Day, and thank you for being with Chat Doctor ! Having a 28 grams prostate gland is expected for your age of 50. I would recommend doing a serum PSA to screen for prostate cancer. Otherwise, if you are generally happy with how you urinate? Do you have urinary frequency (urinating within 2 hours or less) ? Urinary ...
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Question: hi doctor im a girl i have 29 years old i have acne in my face and i would like to ask you if there is an effecient way to get rid of it by the way i have too much oil in my skin i suffer from a whiteheads and blackheads and large pores i use a neutrogena for about 3 months deep clean gel exfoliant and also g...
Hi Tourney. Firstly are you married or single? Sexually active & on any oral contraceptives or any other medications? Any History of Polycystic ovaries or period irregularities? Once all these factors are taken into consideration & one does not envisage pregnancy in the next 6 myths or so & for 2 months after stoppage ...
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Question: I have been silent sick for about a year or more now..I feel that I am dying. Ive felt this for awhile, and kept it a secret. but I believe ppl reallty do know when they are. I have no insurance. But I dont want to die. Im scared, and I have no idea what Im suppose to do. My family has no clue. but please, is...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. I have gone through your all symptoms. All these symptoms are more suggestive of stress, anxiety, depression and panic disorder. So in my opinion, you should first consult psychiatrist and get done counselling sessions. Try to identify stressor in ...
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Question: I have really bad back pain!! My low back and hips hurts bad. I do not know what to do!! I took 800mg of invprotin!! I am still hurts!! I cannot sleep because it hurts so bad!! Should go to ER or I just wait to see my chiropractor tomorrow afternoon!! Context: I have really bad back pain!! My low back and hi...
Hi, Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you have backache and hip pain. It has not improved by ibuprofen, so you can take strong analgesic such as Tramadol. Rest, analgesics and Mecobalamin will be of benefit. You can get x-ray pelvis with both hip and X-ray lumbar spine for furthe...
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Question: Hi I need help determining my babys father! My last menstrual period was August 20, 2010 I slept with my boyfriend August 13,14,15, & 26th. i slept with my ex sept 5 & 11th. i went to the doctor on october 8th and had an ultrasound & she said i was 7 weeks. i got to hear the heatbeat and everything. Im still ...
Hi, Your ex is the father of your baby. First trimester ultrasounds are very accurate in estimating gestational age with an error of just 1 week. You would have had to have conceived 5 weeks before 8 October, to be 7 weeks on 8th October. This is because we always time the pregnancy not from day of conception but the l...
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Question: I am 21 year old female, 5 10, maybe 155lbs. I have noticed slight numbness in hands and feet that comes and goes, and just noticed swelling behind my knees it is not painful. In addition my arms and feet have become more prone to totally falling asleep. Medical history includes heart problems- I also just mo...
Hi, I think you should get your spo2 checked in both upper and lower limb very week. If it is below 90% you should consult vascular surgeon. Because if there is decrease in blood flow it may cause numbness in hand and feet. You have not mentioned parasthesia and pain. If you have that than should met MRI spine and vita...
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Question: I have had my canine crowns redone twice now. After the first placement I noticed that I had alot of sensitivity around the gumline They were redone and a week later the sensitivity is still there in the exact same spot. New impressions were taken and new crowns were made so why is this happening and is the l...
Hi Amy, Sensitivity of teeth after crown preparation is a common occurrence but as you have mentioned that even after the placement of the new crowns (assuming that the margins are proper) it persists and is severe then the only option you have is a root canal. If there is an exposed area around the teeth not covered b...
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Question: i am having pain in my left testicle and groin. I have been to emergency twice. I have had two ultra sounds done. One ultrasound found an iguinal hernia and another found a Varicocele. Also found inflamation in the Epididitmis. hence the antibiotic i think. i had a surgery done where they went in through my b...
Greetings. I understand your concern. Most probably your pain could have been because of hernia getting partly obstructed and ending up in casualty. I hope that was repaired, and you are free of hernia now. Coming to the second reason for pain is of epididymis infection. Even if you take antibiotics for 2 to 3 weeks th...
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Question: Hi there, i am a bit worried. My symptoms are the following. I started having pain in my chest and upper back, for more than 3 months, I went to our famliy doctor and he eventually diagnosed Tietzes Syndrome. After almost 4 months of pain ( now also my lower back, jaw, and headaches, he reffered me to a int...
Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor... Tietz syn Chat Doctor. ... As your symptom of chest pain and upper back pain stable since 3 month cardiac cause less like.... Here you might have muscle inflammation or myositis like condition... Sometime muscle tendon might tear and producing pain ... So history of trauma ruled ...
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Question: I was diagnosed with Polymyalgia Rheumatica about 7 years ago and was given Predinsone as treatment. I have taken 3 mg. daily for 7 years and am trying to get off it. My body aches all over. Should I continue with my medication or continue to get off of it and hurt all over. I am an active 85 year old woman. ...
Prednisone is one of the anti-inflammatory Chat Doctor. One of them is Polyhymnia thematic where there will be autoimmune inflammation in your muscles. So this tablet is really needed for prevention of this. At the same time due to long term use there Are lot many side effects also like early osteoporosis, thin skin, ...
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Question: my 4 year old son falls on their head and hit hard to ground or floor and says its paining?During his 4 year he would have fallen for 20 times and a bump his head. He us to watch tv and play ps3 games.Two days before again he fell down on the ground but bump but it pain till yesterday. Heed help.
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. I understand your concern. First be reassured that your kid is normal. I will suggest you danger signs of head injury -1. Vomiting continuously2. Seizures3. Watery of bloody discharge from ears and nose4. Unconsciousness5. Altered sensorial or behavior. If none of them are...
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Question: I have a question pertaining to my god daughter. She is 5 years old and was seen in ER for what would appear to be urinary tract infection... Blood in urine, severe pain, constant inability to control blather (incontinence)... They completed a culture and it came back that she had blood in her urine and white...
Greetings. See this is a condition to be very concerned of... Recurrent UTI in a child less than 5 years age is very concerning. You should check whether she has a habit of handling her private parts. If so guide her no to do that. Recurrent UTI occurs in child Chat Doctor. It is absolutely necessary to rule them out ...
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Question: BP on 62 year oldmale jumping around from 172/122 with pulse of 54 all the way down to 87/46 with a 169 pulse. All of these readings done while lying down. Has been on flexeril time release for back injury prescribed by neurologist. He took that before bed last night along with 10 mg regular flexeril, melaton...
Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query and concern. Fluctuations in blood pressure and light headdress could be related to Atrial fibrillation and heart failure. I advise you to have a baseline 2 dimensional echocardiography, ECG and lipid profile to assess the basic cardiac reserve of your heart. Restrict ...
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Question: I have been prescribed prometrium by my Lyme Dr. as I have chronic Lyme disease. While I was pregnant I did not have any of my usual joint pain. My question is should I begin to take this at the beginning or end of my menstrual cycle? I have a very regular cycle and want to continue that way. Do I have to be ...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, As you were diagnosed to have Lyme disease which is an infectious disease caused by Cordelia bacteria, and it is a tick borne disease transmitted to humans by the bite of infected ticks. The symptoms are suggestive of the Lyme disease for which you have taken different antibiotics. I woul...
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Question: Hello.i had gallbladder surgery 4 months ago. Had a lot Of pain after surgery. Still having pains in general area and trouble breathing with shortness of breath. I deliver mail and walk everyday but it occurs daily. What could be causing these problems and any recommendations. Thanks. Matt Context: Hello.i h...
Hi.post-operative pain or discomfort, resolving spontaneously, is normal in any person who underwent an operation, even years back from his/her time of surgery. You could take in analgesics as needed, and rest yourself if you observed that the symptom is aggravated by a specific activity. A follow-up consult with your ...
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Question: I have noticed more than usual mucous for a month now accompanied with bloating and more flatulance that is mostly mucous now. Now Im experiencing weeping redness in areas surrounding the anus but only seems to happen at night in morning. The area is now begining to sting and seems to be expanding. Can you...
Hi, thank you for your query. Your complaints point towards Lactose intolerance the symptoms of which include-BloatingPain or cramps in the lower belly. Gurgling or rumbling sounds in the lower belly. Gas. Loose stools or diarrhea. Mucous in stools what you are experiencing is the adult form of lactose intolerance due ...
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Question: i m trying to concieve since last 4 years,could not suceed,all tests are normal,doctor says we me and my husband both are alright for giving birth to child,this time i m taking duphaston since 16 days from LMP,will i be pregnant this time,when shud i expect my periods if not pregnant Context: i m trying to ...
Hi, Duphaston contain progesterone, and it will help you in become pregnant. It makes uterine environment favorable for implantation and support pregnancy. You can ask for following medicine also:- camphene citrate: from 3rd to 8th day of cycle, it induces the ovulation and increase fertility- Acre tablet: it will agai...
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Question: I m 44yrs old I m a truck driver but haven t driven in a few weeks but the past few days I ve been having bad pains like someone picking me with a million pins in my right leg not much in my left leg but my right leg Lord have mercy. What is going on please help Context: I m 44yrs old I m a truck driver but ...
Dear Patient, Welcome, and thanks for sharing your concern I went through your query, and I feel, the pain you are feeling has spinal origin, and probably you are suffering from slip disc problem which we call as prolapsed disc. What you need is a proper examination and an MRI scan to see if the compression of the disc...
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Question: i crashed a go kart backwards into a safety barrier at 50 mph strained my neck and hurt my sholder i have pain in upper tricep and cant lift my arm above my head without pain in sholder and tricep , have had several massages but its not any better ,any ideas guys . Context: i crashed a go kart backwards into...
Hello, it will be better if you also mention the day when this happened and for how long you are having this pain after the accident?considering the incident happened recently 1-2 days back, whether can be muscle spasm due to the accident that's causing pain and limitation to the movements.it should go away after few d...
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Question: hi, I ate something an I developed rash on my body. Nothing serious, just really small red dots and bit itchy . I don t have any other food allergy or food poisoning symptoms...It happened before after I ate meat ( medium beef for ex ) . What can I use to apply on my skin? Thank you
Hello. Thank you for using Ask a Doctor service. I have gone through your query and here is my advice. You seem to have Hives. Hives present as itchy welts and redness/ flare. Allergic reaction to a food or food preservatives is a common cause of Hives. Other causes include infection, Chat Doctor. I suggest you to tak...
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Question: What causes my abdominal pain while sleeping?I only experience this pain once in a while and only when sleeping. Ill wake up in the middle of the night and Ill be experiencing kinda sharp pain in my abdomen and when I breath out it makes it worse and all I have to do is sit up or get up and walk around and i...
Hi ! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. Even though it might not be possible to pinpoint the problem without a physical examination, if I were your treating doctor, I would after a physical examination possibly would go for some tests like a complete blood count, a serum amylase and lipase estimation,...
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Question: I have pain when I swallow, and unfortunately I seem to be generating a lot of saliva causing me to swallow. It is painful, as aforementioned, and my tonsils are in pain consistently; never-ending. I recently had a root canal and I took some Hydrocodone and Im not sure if its a side effect to the drug. I am...
Hello, Welcome and I hope to assist you. Having the need for a root canal indicates that you had an infection. Your body needs time to heal and can suffer from the effects of an infection spreading. Did you take a prescription antibiotic since you had a prescription for pain medication? The antibiotic is effective in c...
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Question: My daughter is 11 years old and having a fecal problem. She doesn t even realize that the fecal matter is escaping out of her backside. She gets this crust on her underwear. We have been trying to deal with this on our own, but can t Any clue as to what to do? She is highly embarrased and doesn t want to talk...
Hi...what you are quoting is exactly called encopresis. This occurs when the kid has hard stools, almost similar to constipation. But what happens here is the liquid stools will seep out on the sides of the hard stools and leak out. But, the main treatment of this is receiving of constipation. Suggestions:1. Natural me...
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Question: Dear I want to use a lactic acid 5% cream with urea on my scrotum and penis skin(on a thin skin under the head).In the past i was using strong steroids creams on the same skin for a problem of contact dermatitis .Now my skin has become more thin and i have a problem of nerve irritation there.So i have listen ...
Hello, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Lactic acid may not be a good option over genital areas. You should always show the lesion to a dermatologist before applying medical creams oversensitive areas. If...
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Question: my 4 year old daughter has asthma,bronitisis,fluid around heart,inflammation in her gi trac,swollen lymph nodes,body pain,very pale everyday with dark circles under eyes and around mouth,and visible small blue veins now on chest.her bloodwork just showed her lymphs absolute and calcium high.should she have fu...
Howell come to ChatDoctorSuch symptoms in pediatric age group is matter of concern and this can not be left like that only and this would be immediately brought to investigation, one more thing, if such symptoms let untreated even for a couple of weeks then this could turn into medical emergency may some time serious o...
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Question: My son gets a severe rash around his waistband. My husband used to get the same thing, stopped wearing underwear and it went away. I assumed it was the same for my son. Maybe an allergy to the elastic. He tried the no underwear but it did not work. I bought him special boxers with that don t have elastic expo...
Hello Sue, It is possible he is getting pressure-induced urticaria that is aggravated/triggered by the pressure of the elastic. As he tried the no underwear without help, it is likely he is getting urticaria (hives and bumps, red and itchy) at other times or places and scratching aggravates the problem and has got seco...
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Question: Hello... I was randomly attacked by a very aggressive dog at a park and was bit on the finger. It was extremely painful, but I saw no signs that the dog had punctured my skin so my friend and I left. Within 10 minutes I noticed the dog had severely punctured my finger down to the bone, but it wasnt bleeding...
Hi, wether the dogs are vaccinated or not is an important concern.if answer is no or don't know immediately start taking anti rabies vaccine and human rabies immunoglobulin, even if you have taken a prior antirabies vaccine course....it is available free of cost at some govt. hospitals, or you can approach a physician ...
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Question: hiii , i am a patient of ITP . suffering from low platlet problem . one thing i wana mention is this is by birth (ITP) . my recent blood test shows platlets 65000 and always remain near 60 to 90 thousand . in the meanwhile i am taking medication from hematologist and taking medicines methycobol , folic acid ,...
Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have ITP. It is idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. In this there is immune mediated destruction of the platelets take place. So it will reduce your platelets count. Treatment is immunosuppressive Chat Doctor. It will help you to decre...
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Question: A few months ago I had a pain attack in my lower right abdomen, it was umbearable... drs couldnt even apply any pressure to the area without me screaming in pain, i went to hospital the got rushed to another hospital as the thought it was accute apendicitis. I was given morphine and after about 2 hours the p...
Hello ! Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. You have not mentioned if you have ultrasound abdomen done o not? 2. If you have not gone through, then I would recommend as soon as possible. 3. Your pain looks like for me as kidney stones, They do give similar symptoms.4. Other thing like cholecystitis/cholelithiasis (Gallbladder i...
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