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What could cause scrotal lump?
I'm 17yrs old and I've been having a lump in my scrotum (which I think is a varicocele) since more than a year now. It's just above my left testicle and feels like a network of worms, thick ones. It causes discomfort and I feel it has also shrunk my scrotum. My scrotum hangs loose all th... | HelloThanks for query .A lump with boggy feeling just above the left testis is mostly due to Varicocele and needs to be confirmed by clinical examination .Consult qualified General Surgeon for clinical assessment and get following basic test done to confirm the diagnosis 1) Ultrasound Scanning of Scrotum 2) Color Doppl... | |
Will one be able to conceive after a laproscopy?
Hello Doctor I am 28 years old. got married before 5 years. for the first 3 years we decided not to have child and used condoms. for the last 2 yrs we are trying to have a baby. then only we found that I am having PCOD problem. nearly 5 doctors I consulted. finally I ha... | Hi there, ,The zemcifer is an iron and vitamin B12 supplement, given to women who are anemic.The Focin and Nacfil are antibiotics, these could be either given due to the surgical procedure of laparoscopy being carried out or if some intra-abdominal infection was noted.I would like to know from you the findings of the l... | |
What causes irregular heart beat and fatigue while having costochondritis?
HI,I am 46 yro female, with ideal bp of 112/85 pulse rate of 82 general. Do I have a high risk of a heart attack? I know I have been diagnosed with costcocondritis, and I am going thru the early stages of menopause. What is my likely hood of ha... | costochondritis has nothing much to do with heart disease ...as a general rule if there is a chronic inflammation anywhere in a body the risk of cardiac disease increases ...have a regular check up of your BP...ECG...lipid profile...and take proper care of these ...and moderate exercise plus 30 ml of red wine a day wil... | |
What causes swelling in left ankle?
My left ankle has been swollen for a few days and seems to have happened for no reason. I have been keeping it elevated and that helps but as soon a I am on for a few minutes it begins to swell again. I haven t injured it and I m curious as to why its happening and what I can do abo... | If you had past history of varicose vein, this mostly acute case of varicose veins, so you should use compressing leg dressing to decrease the swelling and use antiinflammatory topical cream in affected area. | |
What is the treatment for numbness in the upper part of the body?
This has happened to me 2 times in the last month. This time it lasted for about a minute and a half - the first time about 45 seconds. The upper part of my body - my arms felt like they were both going numb at the same time and sort of ticklish. it fel... | Hello, As per your history, it may be due to nerve compression at the cervical spine level. For further assessment, you may require MRI neck and nerve conduction studies after consultation. For pain, you can take tablet acetaminophen. Apply diclofenac gel or ointment locally. Heating pads will also help. You may requir... | |
What causes swelling in right side of private part?
helloiam 23rs old.with weight 52kgs and height 5'9" .i am fine by the grace of god but i have a small problem with my intestine which bothers me alot,i have a swelling in my right side of the private part.like appendix..how to tackle that problem.please advice me.tha... | HI,Dear, Thanks for the query from you.1-In my opinion swelling in rt of your private part, appears to be skin tag-2-And as it is not hearting you with any pain or stooling problem,you should forget it for the time being and should not worry.3-Still I would advise you to check up with the local ER surgeon and to get it... | |
What are the effects of low blood pressure?
I m looking at the effects of low blood pressure starting the day 97/61 with a heart beat of 64. Movement to cerebral biofeed through oxygenated hike in the trails of autumn under rainy and 10 degrees conditions. What I find consistent is; only after a sweated workout do I s... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that low blood pressure can be associated to different symptoms: - pressure headache- blurring vision- shortness of breath- ear noise- fainting and loss of consience. It is quite normal to experience low blood pressure after a lot of physical activity. It may... | |
Suggest treatment for chronic lower back pain and hip pain
I have been seeing a pain specialist for many years. I am 63 years old, and have chronic pain in my low back, and left hip. My hip is constantly inflamed. I have had every kind of xrays, mri, etc. known to man. I also suffer from migraines. My dr has had me on... | For treatment chronic lower back and hip pain you can take some pain killer like biozobid-plus or osteonac-th only when the pain is worse enough or disturbing your daily work along with some calcium supplements like shalcal-d or toscal-gem once daily for joint pain. Take some multivitamin like metilda-af or neurobian-p... | |
What causes rash on back after increasing dosage of thyroid medicines?
I had surgery in oct for papillary thyroid cancer totally removed recently had elevated thyroid levels negative ultrasound on my neck but i have developed the worst rash on my back nothing new in my lifestyle except upped my thyroid meds from 125 t... | Hello, I have gone through your query and it could be an eczematous rash. I would recommend you to apply topical steroid like cortisone cream on the affected areas twice daily and take antihistaminic like tablet Cetrizine once daily at bed time for a few days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assis... | |
Q. Why does my pain radiate from back to thigh?
Hello doctor, I am a 28 year old woman. I am suffering from a radiating pain that spreads from back to the lower half of the body. I have this issue since a year. It aggravates when I ride bike. Occasionally, the pain may also radiate upward. If I keep hard item then I g... | Hello. Revert back after the investigations to an orthopaedician and traumatologist online --> | |
Asthmatic, have continuous throat irritation, eye swelling. Labs show high eosinophilia count. How can this be reduced?
my husband age is 40 and is suffering with Asthma since 2005. regularly he has irritation in his throat and swelling near eyes. he is allergic to dust and he had blood test where everything is negati... | Hello, You must ensure your husband visits an Allergy specialist for specific IgE tests against aeroallergens. The raised eosinophilia can also be due to uncontrolled asthma and therefore a follow up lung function test will be required. Depending on the allergy results, he may have allergic asthma or non-allergic rhini... | |
What causes pain in the lower back?
Hi I am a diabetic and I was sitting in a chair most of the day and all of the sudden at 3:00 p.m. I started feeling like my left lower back is in pain like my side is cramping. I drank 3 waters and 1/2 diet pop since then and eat dinner. I took my prescribed 50 mg tramadol and it d... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It can be disc problem or renal stone. Ultrasound scan is needed. I hope this information has been helpful for you. | |
How to get rid of lump on the right side of my neck?
i have 2 small lumps on the right side of my neck under my ear lobe by the jawline. they are sore to the touch. they do not hurt when i eat, swallow or talk. when i move my head to the left the protrude out and hurt otherwise they dont bother me. i just found them 2... | HiLumps on the site you have described are most often related to lymph nodes, it could probably be lymph node enlargement secondary to infection in the oral cavity or ear or throat. Do consult a doctor for a course of antibiotics. If it subsides, well and good. However if it persists, go for Fine needle aspiration cyto... | |
What apart from facial fillers can one opt for a young look ?
.. | Hi, Thanks for query, Do not try this funny but risky step. It gives local irritation with infection,oedema on face,allergic rash and what not. This will produce more complication on your face giving rise to disfiguring your face. ok and bye. | |
What to do for calcium deposits on rib cage?
had an xray on right side of back (3) as i have soreness like a strained back. woke up with it. had xrays taken, a little degenerative going on there but nothing to be to concerned per dr. i saw xray of right side and it showed some signs of calcium deposits on rib cage. dr... | HiYes, this is nothing to worry about and quite often we see it in both men and women over the age of 60 | |
What causes bruising in spine in a child with mild autism?
My 12 year old daughter has mild autism and epilepsy. She has been complaining of abdominal discomfort and headaches. This evening I noticed she has bruising along her spine starting at the base and goes about six inches up is this something I should be concer... | Thank you for following up.Bruising is usually result of hit due her epilepsy attack or other causes. She has lots of bruisings thats why i suggest her blood vessels are weak and easy injured.In addition we can check blood test and platelates with clotting for excluding of some haematological diseases. For speedy disap... | |
How to get rid of lump in the corner close to the nose?
i have a floating fluid filled swollen eye lid the size of a small pea. i can feel and move the lump located in corner close to the nose. i applied ice to the area with no change. no pain, no redness. note i have always had a small,moveable lump in that area and... | Hi,Dear,thanks for the query to my HCM virtual Clinic.I studied your query in depth.IN My opinion -YOU should see a Opthalmic Surgeon or a General-Surgeon-and get the Surgical excision of the Chalzion / Meibobian Cyst- of the Eye-lid -Diagnosis of this cyst-is -Chalazion / Meibobian Cyst of eyelid.Treatment of it is S... | |
Suggest treatment for wheezing
hi doctor iam banu 28 years old ihave 2 male kids iam married in 2003.4days before i had throutinfection throut paining but now its cure.lost 3 days ihaving continous cough without sleep. check my docter chek me and told siviour veezing and give medicine. this is first time veezing for m... | Hello Banu,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. Wheezing can only be confirmed by listening to chest by stethoscope. So if your doctor has diagnosed wheezing, you can trust him/her for diagnosis.2. As you have first episode of wheezing, it can ... | |
What are the side effects of missed birth control pill?
Hi, I missed a pill at the end of my second week/start third week and took it approximately 13hrs after I was meant to. I have since continued taking pills regularly and finished the pack. My pill-free week will start tomorrow. Should I just start a new pack and ... | HelloHealth care magic user I understood your concern and My opinion is that as such they are no serious side effects if you have missed your period and you have taken immediately with in 13hrs. so you are totally safe dont worry If you dont want to get your period and wants to continue protection than you can start... | |
How to gain weight in a child?
Hi my daughter has just started preschool and since has been sick everyday, is not sleeping ( keeps waking every hour) is not eating properly so is loosing weight. And so is crying everyday even tjough she is not going to preschool everyday. What fan I do | DearWelcome to HCMWe understand your concernsI went through your details. This is the worry of every parents. Pre-school toddlers are always in the mood to play and make fun. In such a scenario, toddlers seldom be attentive towards rituals like having food, studying etc. They are avert to going to school because of mul... | |
Q. Why is there increased sensitivity and pain during erection and sex?
Hi doctor, I have been having increased sensitivity and pain (6/10) at the head of my penis during an erection and sexual intercourse. No pain or discharge during urination. I am 48 years old. Medicines include Metformin HCl 500 mg, Atorvastatin 1... | Hi. Pain at the tip during erection can be due to: 1. Tight frenulum: this is skin fold at the tip on the lower side of the foreskin. This needs a frenuloplasty. 2. Partial phimosis: this prevents retraction of the foreskin during intercourse and may cause pain, especially seen in diabetics. It may require circumcision... | |
What causes a cystic pimple under the eyebrow while suffering from headache?
I was pretty sure I had a cystic pimple developing under the corner of my eye brow (closest to my eye). I have had pimples there before and it felt similar. This started a little less than a week ago. By last Thursday it was pretty swollen. I... | HiFrom hearing your history i think it is the infected pimple that is causing the headaches and itchiness.I would advise you to apply a mild cleanser to a washcloth and gently scrub the affected area, rinse with warm water and dry with a clean towel. Cleansing your skin twice a day helps to reduce the excess oil and di... | |
Night sweats after fitting Mirena coil. Now cramps
HI The very night following having the mirena coil fitted i suffered severe night sweats , changing sheets 3 times in the night. Its now night six and last night i woke up drenched in sweat 5 times - ie its got worse. i am hoping this is a normal reaction to having a ... | It'a also a possible side effect since Mirena has an hormonal component which is causing the increased sweating, it's important if this symptoms get worse everyday and become intolerable you visit your OBGYN to suggest an alternative method an get it removed. I also advice you comment with your doctor about the side ef... | |
What can be the treatment for sour eructations,heartburn and GERD.
i,m 24 yr male, suffering from Sour eructations,heart burn and GERD .suggest me treatment | Hi, Welcome to Healthcare magic forum, The best way to solve ur problem is healthy life style habits as follows: Eat in proper timing. Dont leave too long gap between ur food, keep snacking. Avoid junk food and beverages. Eat less spicy and oily food. Drink atleast 2-3 lts of water everyday. Only 2 cups of coffee/tea p... | |
What causes elevated bilirubin levels?
My husband s bilirubin level was slightly elevated. Our PCP recommended he stay off pravachol for six weeks, then repeat the level. He has been on the pravachol for 18 years and his lipids have been excellent. What is, if any, the relationship between statins and bilirubin? Thank... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.Suggestive of Pravachol induced liver injury.Pravachol (Pravastatin) is an effective cholesterol lowering medicine.Its most common side effects include stomach upset, headache, and myopathy (muscle pain, weakness or tenderness)... | |
What are the causes of renal cortical thinning?
Hi. I was diagnosed with renal cortical thinning. How do you get this? How do you treat this? I am waiting on a Drs appt with nephrologist so I have not seen one yet. I had what felt like a kidney attack but results came back no kidney, no infection but thinning. | Hello,In hydronephrosis, interstitial nephritis or pyelonephritis, there is a possibility of renal cortical thinning. Please consult with your nephrologist he will examine and treat you accordingly.Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandi... | |
Suggest medication for body pain,headache and temperature of 99 to 98 degrees
hello dr, i haven t been feeling well the past week and a half and i was thinking i might have caught a virus from a mosquito possibly. My forehead is ice cold, I m sweating more than normal, i have body aches and also a headache. My steady ... | Hello ,I understand your concern. I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious disease specialist, answering your concern.I suspect either dengue or malaria in your case.Such a symptoms are common in case of dengue or malaria. You should think of testing for dengue and malaria. Management of such a thing can be possible only after t... | |
Itchy rash on buttocks, lower back, thighs and hips. Taken Prednisone and Benadryl. Any thoughts?
I have a rash that started on my buttocks . It was very itchy. It then traveled up my lower back and down by posterior thighs. Also on my hips. I have been given pednisone 40mg Mon and Tues, 30 mg today. I am still misera... | Hi...i m dr manoj....who has started you steroids? Without examining the lesions it would be difficult to comment though...i recommwnd that first diagnosis should be the fungal infection....and if it doesnt respond to anti dungal treat you can go ahead qith other treatment...continue benadryl and start using any plain... | |
Impacted wisdom tooth that needs to be extracted, have constant headaches, ear pains. Immediate surgery needed?
Hi, I have one horizontally impacted, full bony wisdom tooth that needs to be extracted. I visited my dentist a year ago who said I could wait for surgery as I was breast feeding at that time. Now I am exper... | When there is not enough space for wisdom teeth to erupt, then the tooth becomes impacted. Impacted wisdom tooth can lead to headaches.Impacted wisdom tooth can causes severe pain which may also be radiating to head and neck region and causes pain and swelling of the jaws. Impacted wisdom tooth can also lead to crowdin... | |
How does hereditary spherocytosis affect chicken pox?
I have a 32 year old son who was diagnosed with hereditary spherocytosis shortly after he was born. He received blood transfusions up to the age of 4 when they removed his spleen. Just a few days ago he contracted chicken pox. Should we be concerned? | Hello, Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is an inherited condition affecting red blood cells. Red blood cells contain haemoglobin that transports oxygen around the body. Increased levels of bilirubin can make the whites of the eyes and skin turn yellow, a condition called jaundice. Hope I have answered your query. Let me k... | |
What causes curve in spine on right side and lose of vision?
My daughter was diagnosed with hereditary spastic paraplegia 5 years ago, which was based on clinical observations and family history. Gradually over the last year she has started to develop a curve in her spine on the right side and has now lost vision in h... | Hello and thanks for using HCM.I have read your question and understand your concerns.Hereditary spastic paraplegia and Friedrich's ataxia are not so close as conditions, but both affect nervous system and both are inherited.Hereditary spastic paraplegia as a condition may affect sometimes the optic nerve, retina and o... | |
Is this semen report normal?
Hi I am 29years of age my semen analysis report is volume 2ml,color whitish,reaction alkaline,liquefaction time 35min,total sperm count 100 million/cc,rapid progressive motility 15%,sluggish motility 25%,non progressive motility 35%,immotile 25%'pus cells 3-6/HPF,RBC nill,epithelial cells ... | HelloThanks for query and uploading your semen analysis report .I would summaries all the parameters like viscosity,liquefaction time reaction ,sperm count ,sperm motility and morphology of the sperms mentioned in your report are within normal range as compared WHO standards However presence of 3-6 pus cells are sugge... | |
Can fat liver in past cause pain on left side of ribs?
Thank you, i have back pain on the left side behind my ribs i tryed every pain killer but its not helping. I had simillar pain about 7years ago it wason the right side and after investigation the doctor found out i have fat in the liver and priscribed for me udivi... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have back pain. Chances of back pain due to fatty change in liver are rare. Still you should go for ultrasound abdomen and complete liver function test. These will help you to find the exact cause. Then you should take treatment accordingl... | |
Suggest remedy for toothache in children
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here.my 2 y/o daughter is complaining of toothache, her sleep right now is disturbed. there seems to be no visible sign of decay in her teeth. what are the first aid treatment i can do to ease her pain and ... | Hello,I suggest that you count her teeth. If she does not have ten on top and ten on the bottom, she may have molars erupting. Typical teething pain is nothing to worry about. Cold will help and there are teething rings designed that can be chilled in your freezer. Children's Tylenol at the correct age appropriate dose... | |
How long can Osonase spray,Junior Lanzol and Relent be taken?
Hello Doctor, My daughter is 2.9 years of age. She has mild eczema. She has been diagnosed with allergic rhinitis. She is on Singulair 4 mg, Osonase spray, Junior Lanzol (15mg) and Relent (5 ml) once a day. She is on this medication for more than a week. He... | Hello, thank you for posting your query here. Allergic rhinitis is a condition that with proper medication can be controlled and the child can have a good quality of life. My suggestions are the following:1. switch from Relent to a plain cetrizine containing syrup, which can be safely given for 6 weeks for allergic rhi... | |
Excruciating pain in right groin, lower back pain, 10 mm right kidney. What could be this?
I have noted a 10mm right kidney, for the past three weeks I have had excruiciating pain in the right groin area, could it have anything to do with it? It is like a terrible kidney infection but doesn't seem to be in the right... | Hi, many thanks for the query!Stone in kidney has passed in to ureter causing excruciating pain, you need to do some investigations- USG (KUB), Urine (routine & microscopy), Sr. creatinine, Sr. uric acid, CBC, X-ray KUB.According to reports of the above mentioned tests, you may need to do further investigation i.e. IVP... | |
Been off birth control pills, irregular periods since, cramping, low back pains, HPT negative. Reasons ?
I ve been off birth control pills since July 18th 2012. I had a period a few days after i stopped taking my pills. I had a second period August 26th. Now it s October 4th and still no period. I am now a week late. ... | Hi, thank you for asking Healthcare Magic.Irregular periods is one of the common side effects experienced by women after cessation of birth control pills. This might go on for some time even up to a year. Some drugs like Dydrogesterone may help regulate the periods. If a home pregnancy test is negative, then it is not ... | |
How can tooth infection be treated?
My 13 year old son has a bad tooth and the dentist keeps telling me that we need to wait until his teeth are done growing until he can fix it. I thought that once your permanent teeth came in that is the size they will be. I have never herd of your teeth growing or getting bigger. A... | Hi..Thanks for the query..Well, if you have a bad tooth then at the age of 13 years it should be treated as by now almost all his teeth must have erupted and can be very well treated..Also you are correct that once the teeth erupt completely they will not grow further..Mostly the anti- sensitivity toothpaste are contai... | |
How to subside pain and uneasiness in liver cirrhosis patient while on lasilactone 50, liv 52 and dytore 10?
My mother is suffering from Liver cirrhosis. She had jaundice 3 months ago when this was diagnoised. Due to this ascites trouble is there frequently and she compalins regularly about stomach pain, uneasiness. h... | Hi, welcome to Health care magic forum. It is a critical condition, may be very difficult to treat. I advise you to consult a gastro enterologist for diagnosis an dtreatment. There are many newer drugs to treat such conditions, but may not be in a position to cure it complete... | |
What could be the reason for having lower abdominal pain?
I have had pain in my lower abdomen/stomach for a little over a week now. It feels like a strained muscle in the area and hurts when I move around and particularly at night. It's been hurting several times through the night and I have to get up and use the re... | Hello!Thank you for the query.The most common reason of lower abdominal pain is urinary tract infection. You may have also frequent urinating, burning while urinating, blood in the urine, fever with this condition.Lower abdominal pain should be also checked with inguinal hernia, adductor muscles inflammation, appendici... | |
Suggest treatment for dizziness and panic feeling while driving
Hi, two days ago whilst driving I suddenly felt dizzy, struggled for breath and felt panicked, I just had to grip the wheel and focused on the car infront, this past after a minute or two. Again today it happened not for as long and my breathing was bett... | Hello,Thanks for using healthcaremagic.I read your query and understand your concerns.In my view you need to visit a neurologist as soon as possible if you are above 50 years of age as it may be TIA if you have the risk factors for same.In case you are middle age women the chance of panic attack is high according to yo... | |
Suggest treatment for dark spots on face
gud mrng sir ! my name is lovely khan m from india my wt is 60 kg and my age is 23i had used this cream for 3 week but i got no effect on my skin .i had lot of dark spot on my face ann my colour compiection is also no gud on e of m family doctor has suggest me this cream. my em... | Hello,Thank you for posting on HCMI can understand your concern regarding the pigmentation on face.Though its difficult to layout perfect management in absence of actual examination or clinical photographs, still I will try my best to suggest you the right protocol.Generally the treatment of pigmentation is divided int... | |
Suggest medication for dry cough and blood in spit
I have had a dry cough for over a year now, come and goes at times it's better other times worse. It started while I had a bad flue last January and while the flu passes the cough still lingers. Occasionally I have blood in my spit and also got a taste of blood in my ... | Hi. I can understand your concern. You will need a chest x ray and a detailed physical examination, consult a pulmonologist for the same.Possibility of bronchitis is more in your case. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). PFT is ne... | |
What is the diagnosis for test result of hepatomegaly with fatty infiltration?
liver; lab shows longitudinal span of 18 cm in mild clavicular line ad shows increased acho texture with normal liver surface. no evidence of any mass lesion seen. no evidence of intraheptic billiary radical dilatation is seenimpression; he... | Hi welcome to the health care magic You are having grade 2 fatty liver Hence your treatment should started as follow .... _low fat diet taken _reduce weight if obese _regular one hour active exercise _fruits, green leafy vegetables more _refine food avoided _cheese, paneer, fried non veg better to avoid _avoid alcoh... | |
History of disc surgery. Need neurologist in Huntsville due to permanent nerve damage
I am looking for a good neorologists in Huntsville,Alabama that takes Workmans Comp. I have permanent nerve damage due to 3 prior disc surgery' s from 2003-2004. I am allergic to numerous pain meds. & procedures don't work either. So... | HI,Thank for choosing HCM,You have not described what exactly you are looking for help to show you some good neurologist, need some medicine,, moreover you have not say anything about your clinical complain,, please be in touch with HCM,, further queries welcome,, good day | |
Is hydro ureteronephrosis a dangerous condition and what treatment options are available ?
my daughter age 21yrs is suffering with hydro uretro nephrosis pls advc treatment | Hi If this is due to renal calculus then cure for calculus is the basic need which can be taken care with certain herbal medicines which convert stone into sand and push it out.Tab sheet prabha is good for this, but if there are other reasons then specific treatment is needed. | |
Taking Montair LC due to lung congestion from dust allergy. Any side effects?
Hi Doctor, My husband has dust allergy and because of this he has lung congestion (once or twice a week) and he takes Montair LC tablet and bricarex syrup at night.. later, for 1 week , he wont have any problem.. does this tablet Montair LC ... | Hi thanks for your question. Montair LC is Monteluast sodum and levocetrizin hydrochloride is antihistaminics used to treat allergy. Montair L c doesn’t have any serious side effects and most common side effects are: Dizziness,Nausea,Appetite changes,Drness of mouth, unusuall weakness ,Trouble in sleeping ,Mouth pain ... | |
Is it moral to date when one has hepatitis C?
is it moral to date when you know you have hep c? is it ok to tell about hep c to your partner? if it is not ok and it is not moral, what would be a personal life, though? you may say - treat it first, but remember, not all hep c forms are treatable, and for someone treatm... | If you know the pros and cos of hepatitis C then it is up to you whether to date or not a person suffering from the disease. | |
Will using compression shorts affect the testicles?
Do compression shorts affect the testical a from breathing? I recently played bball in the heat with compression shorts and i found my right testical high and tight. I let it loosen up and adjust to the temp. So after a day i feel my right testical has been looser th... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, the appearance of testis may not be due to the garment, testicles are temperature dependents(environmental) and this goes on changing accordingly in the sense the pendulous to firmly up in position to be the lower abdominal wall, you would find different position, thi... | |
Suggest treatment for schizophrenia disease
I am looking for a good Psychiatrist in Kolkata for my brother who has been sufferring from, as diagnosed by different Doctors, Schizophrenia with psychosomatic disorder for last 25 years. All these years he has had different psychiatric medicines but has never attained stab... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicSchizophrenia is a chronic disorder. In that case, patient would remain on drugs for years. In your case, along with medicine, he needs rehabilitation. Better to find a psychiatrist run rehab center that could help to maintain his activity. In case, you need further help, you can cons... | |
Suffering from depression, confusion, emotional, anxiety. Taking zanax. How long will I feel this?
I am 60 years old, I have been smoking pot nearly every day for over 40 years, and have not smoked it now for about a month. I am suffering depression , lack of sleep, confusion, emotional all the time, crying,sometimes ... | Hello carolecouzens03 Its very good that you are determined to not to smoke pot again. Although smoking pot don't cause physical dependence but still a lot of withdrawal symptoms are seen for long time, like easy fatiguability, stress, low mood, irritability, change in sleep pattern, crying spells etc. So best thing t... | |
What type of gall bladder surgery advisable for a diabetic?
my father is affected in gall bladder stone, one single stone is there, no sign and symptoms appear of gall stone, after usg the local doctor watch the gall stone is appear in the gall bladder. my father is diabetic, what type of surgery is more help full of ... | Hi,NO treatment if required for "ASYMPTOMATIC" gall stones. Therefore, no surgery is required. Wish your father good and sound health.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr Tayyab Malik | |
What causes pain in breast after removal of lump?
i had surgery last week to remove a 7cm lump in my breast. they went in on the side and is healing well. but i am having sharp pains through my breast and is causing me to stop what i am doing because it is painful. I dont know what it is but it hurts more than when i ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You had surgery on your breast. So post operative pain is common in that area. You should take pain killers as and when required. Go for examination of operative site. Don't worry. It will be cured within few days. Hope I have answered your qu... | |
What causes spongy lumps in neck in elderly?
neck lump 97 year male in good health has developed a. Spongy mass in area of carotid. Approximately 3 by 5 centimeters. No fever, mass slightly tender. Has seen a doctor and was advised to watch. Mass seems to vary in size. First noticed 3 to 4 days ago. Thinking ... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.Yes ultrasound with color doppler mode to see whether this is an aneurysm/ mass.MRI with angiography can help better. Do not fiddle with the mass as this is neck and has all the major blood vessels . | |
How to treat the itchy and the swollen ankles?
Hi, over the christmas period i have experienced itchiness all over my body, not too bad but just annoying. But today in this heat and being 112kg in weight both my ankles have swollen significantly. A few weeks ago i had my annual blood tests and noticed my ferratin leve... | YAP IF YOU ARE HAVING UNPROTECTED INTERCOURSE YOU MIGHT DEVELOP HEP C. BUT USUALLY IN 8 YEARS HEP C DON'T CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE.GET YOURSELF TESTED FOR HEP C.REGARDING ANKLE PROBLEM , DEAR YOU ARE 112 KG AND BEING A NURSE YOU STAND FOR LONG TIME.REDUCE WEIGHT AND DON'T STAND FOR PROLONG DURATION.GET WELL SOON. | |
Q. I cannot concentrate on anything. Is it due to PCOD?
Hello doctor, I cannot concentrate on anything. My mind is not stable. I have my exams in next eight days but I am feelling like I do not want to give it because due procastination, I have not prepared well and it is because I was not able to study but now my par... | Hi. PCOD does lead to some hormonal disturbance, do you have any symptoms of PMS? Premenstrual syndrome? Because that might be an explanation of your mood swings and irritability. As for the lack of concentration issue, start small with some breathing exercises and relaxation techniques, try guided meditation. For pro... | |
Q. I have burning sensation on top left side of head. What is this?
Hello doctor, I am a 30 year old male. Today I have experienced a burning sensation on the top left side of my head. It only lasts for a few seconds but it has happened a few times hours apart. What is this? I have just got over cold symptoms. | Hello. I have read through your question and would like to tell you that the burning sensation at the side of your head could be because of a number of reasons like vitamin deficiency (mostly B12), diabetes, thyroid problems, etc. It can also happen as a result of side effects of a medicine. You said you have just reco... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in arm
I was discharged about fifteen minutes into donating plasma and platelets because my arm started to form a hard bubble during the process. I have had a rather large bruise on my arm ever since, but not really painful. Then today, nine days later, my arm began hurting really badly and I a... | it can be anything which can not be predicted without seeing the injured part. you can kindly proceed a close by specialist and get urself assessed. some diagnostic procedure they might recommend kindly go through all of them. after all they are all sitting down to help u. kindly visit the closest specialist | |
Suggest medication for enlarged spleen and pain
..i am 24 years old man,and i am patient of enlarge spleen from 5 years.many doctors only give me maleria tablets.when i take tablet then spleen decrease and if i leave the tablet for some days then agian starts increase.when i eat pure ghee,and lassi i feel pain in sple... | Hi thanks for posting your query on health care magic.as per your clinical history you seem to have "TROPICAL SPLENOMEGALY SYNDROME' which arises due to sequestration of malarial parasites from past infections. Other blood tests like complete blood counts,and ultrasound abdomen will be useful in guiding the therapy. Th... | |
What are the common causes of abdominal pain ? Can this pain be due to UTI or kidney stones and how is it treated ?
my mother had her appendix and gall bladder out years ago, she is having the same exact kind of pain like she had when she had her appedix out, is it possible for someone to get repeat appedicitis? Im th... | Hi,thanks for query.Once appendix is removed ,obviously this can not happen again.the pain could as per you guess might be of renal or ureter stone.At times adhesion(the intestine get stuck to each other) in that area can also lead to this.If she is comfortable then you can wait,if the pain is severe and not responding... | |
How to treat polio leg?
Docter , i am Nandini ,49 yrs .i have a polio leg , was given a muscle transplant 30 yrs ago , as my upper thigh muscles were dead , ten yrs ago i atarted having immense pain in my knee , was again operated and a leg supporting plate was fixed in my lower leg ..i have less pain but ..as my spin... | Hi, This is a very individualized case and NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES would show if the nerves are working. They often shut down or change years to decades after the polio. If it is just weak muscles and the nerve conduction tests will show that if they are done by a somewhat smart doctor, then plain gradual exercise wil... | |
What is the treatment for 8mm cyst between l4 and l5?
should I be concerned with a 8mm cyst on the right side of the L4-L5, and am having lower back pain and it radiates down into my legs?should I be concerned with a 8mm cyst on the right side of the L4-L5, and am having lower back pain and it radiates down into my le... | if the cyst is the obly reason for the pain & is compressing the nerves, it better b removed. Otherwise the nerves may get damaged & the damage may be permanent if long standing | |
Extreme pain, swollen and tender where wisdom tooth was pulled, ear aches, headaches. Any ideas?
I have been having extreme pain and my dentist has not yet been able to figure out what because I have had a few issues with a few teeth that have been recently filled for cavities. Now the spot where I had a wisdom tooth... | Dear friend.Thanks for sharing your concern.First of all i would like to explain you that,if your wisdom tooth was extracted years ago and was asymptomatic all these days then it might not be the cause.The swelling that you have, could be due to adjacent teeth which is infected.In present case good clinical examination... | |
Sore feet, fatigue and bald patch on the head. Have poly cystic kidney disease. Opinion?
I have had poly cystic kidney disease for over 12 years now which is monitored every six months. This past 2 months I have had sore feet, so sore I can hardly walk, very tired all the time, it's making me stop excercising, I have... | Hi, Welcome to the forum AND THANKS FOR THE QUERY. These issues are not related to the polycystic kidneys. A dermatologist would be of help to manage the bald area. An orthopedic surgeon or a plastic surgeon would help you manage the sore feet as it could be plantar fasciitis. Best regards Dr GSRINIVASAN | |
Suffering from pain in stomach and throat. Taking Nexion. Have esophogeal cancer. Worried. Suggest
I have episodes (sporadically) of waking up around 4 or 5 in the morning with a knife-like pain in upper stomach and throat. May be acid reflux. I'm taking Nexion and have also had one of those episodes while on the medi... | Hello Welcome to healthcaremagic It is very difficult to tell you what is causing you pain from your symptoms.It is more likely due to GERD or gastritis rather than cancer. Tobacco and alcohol use are considered the major risk factors in the development of esophageal cancer .Other causes are obesity,H pylori infetion ,... | |
Should I consult the doctor for the numbness in the arm lasting for 2 hours?
Have had 2 heart attacks and 2 strokes; no paralysis....currently have loop monitor for possible A Fib. Have experienced several episodes of extreme numbness in my left arm, like novacaine, lasting one to two hours. Should I consult my cardio... | Hi I think it would be more advisable to meet the neurologist.Numbness of the arm is more typically a neurological symptom than a cardiac symptom. And you do have a history of stroke as well.So I would suggest that you meet up with a neurologist as well.I hope that the response answers you.Please click on HELPFUL if yo... | |
What causes arm pain, stomach pain and feeling of shakiness?
I have a pain in my arm which has been there for at least 6 weeks and a pain in my left hand side of my stomach, it is making me feel sick right now and I feel shakey, but sometimes it is like I am in labour and I am panting because the pain is so bad | Hello, The arm pain will be due to other factors which need some hot water fermentation and simple static and strengthening exercises. Stomach pain if you provide the quadrant details we can assist. But if you mentioned about the labor pain it looks to be a lower quadrant. So this could be constipation issues. Having g... | |
Suggest treatment for back pain
Hello, I have an important question, I have been out of high school for 2 years now, the beginning of wrestling season my senior year I slipped a disk in my back, I was prescribed blue vicodin at first but after about 3 month I was switched to hydromorphone hc 4mg, and then 8 mg a few m... | For lower back pain you can take some pain killer like ultracet-plus or zerodol-sp only when the pain is worse enough or disturbing your daily routine along with some calcium supplements like shalcal-d or toscal-gem once daily. Take some multivitamin like metilda-af or neurobian-plus once daily also. Do some physiother... | |
What causes swelling on the lower gum?
Hello, I have a slightly swollen round area with a white 'spot' in the middle of it. It is located on my front lower gums right below one of my teeth. My tooth doesn't hurt at all but the gum does especially when my mouth is moving. I've never had this problem and I am not sure w... | Hi..Thanks for the query..As per your complain it looks like a gum abscess due to deep infection in gums..It commonly occurs when due to poor oral hygiene conditions there is deposition of plaque and tartar over the teeth and deep in the gum pocket areas leading to deeper penetration of the bacteria in gums leading to ... | |
What cause swelling in my neck?
i have this problem for 4 years now about the dhani on my neck it doesnt really look like dhani....my grandama says is that the reason i have those is that i ate too much pork.......any thing i can do to get rid off this thing from my neck? there are no symptons to be honest | Hello, We have to rule out possible causes like thyroid swelling. It has nothing to do with eating pork or other meat. As of now, you can consult a general surgeon and plan for an ultrasound scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Phy... | |
What are the chances of pregnancy if my husband has normal count but slow sperm movement ?
my husband had asemen analysis and foun the count is normal but the movement is slo about 10% of active rapid movement and 20%of slow progressive movement ,what is the possibility of pregenancy | Hello rotinia; welcome to HealthcareMagic The report of semen analysis is not good because the progressive should be more than 50% so the chances of pregnancy will be a bit less.Since the count is normal and if the structure that is morphologically if the sperms are normal the motility can improve with help of medicine... | |
What causes pain in windpipe and shoulders?
hi, my windpipe has been hurting for 24hours. its worse when i take a deep breath but hurts also when i move! py shoulders have experienced some pain too? its not a bad pain, it`s just there and concerns me a little. i cant get appointment with my gp for some days and don`t ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. No need to worry for this pain or go to ER (emergency room). By your history and description, possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more because you are having chest pain on movements. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in mu... | |
Suggest treatment for stomach pain while having symptoms of cervix cancer
My sister is suffering from cervix u trine cancer {not yet confirmed} and now is complaing of severe stomach pain but at Adyar they have not given any medicine for that could you pl. suggest some remedy for the pain to subcidise She is 60.year... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Stomach or abdominal pain can happen die to many causes. It will help to know the exact area where she feels pain and the factors aggravating and relieving it. Any association with food is also important. Pain abdomen is commonest due to gastritis. Other causes of abdominal pain includes gall b... | |
What causes cough with bloody phlegm?
This morning after brushing my teeth I cough out some phlegm which has been something usual for me since I last got sick a few months ago, but this time the phlegm was bloody. After a few hours I noticed that I had small dry flakes blood on one of my nostrils. After noticing that ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. You are having hemoptysis (blood in sputum). It is commonly seen with lung infection, bronchitis, tuberculosis, lung cancer and upper respiratory tract infection (pharyngitis). So better to consult doctor and get done 1. Chest x ray to rule ou... | |
Pain in side, nausea, vomiting. Scan showed lesions in liver. Cause?
Hi, I have been suffering pain in my right side for the past few months together with a feeling of nausea and have had a few episodes of vomiting bile and severe pain in my side. I have had an ultrascan, a CT liver scan and am awaiting an MRI scan . ... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. A double contrast CT of the abdomen will reveal whether the lesions are solid or cystic, vascular or avascular. This will lead to a clue as to whether they are benign or malignant in origin. If still the surgeon is unable to comment then a CT guided FNAC of the lesion will help in arriving a... | |
What does deformed liver indicate and any risk?
Ive been having pain below my ribs. I went to the dr. She recommended a ultrasound and it showed two masses on my liver. I then had a ct scan with contrast. It showed i had two large tumors on my liver. I then went for a contrst MRI. The Dr. said they were not tumors. Sh... | Hello,Can u exactly mention us your MRI report, so that we can have a clue and give you relevant answer. Thank you. | |
What should be done if missed to take one Ginet 84 contraceptive?
Hello please I forgot to take my Ginet 84 contraceptive yesterday, now 24 hrous later I have realised when I went to take another one....what does this mean? Am I safe? Or do I have to use extra contraceptive for 2weeks? Thanks soooo much for your he... | Hello dearUnderstand your concernGinet 84 is oral contraceptive pill contain both estrogen and progesterone. It is very effective and successful in preventing pregnancy (success rate 98-98 percent) if it should be taken regular o time very day.If you missed one pill then take two pill simultaneously on the nest day.Tak... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
What causes pain during ejaculation?
Hi, 35, 6ft 1, 14.5 stone generally good health. I have recently experienced slight pain when ejaculating (sometimes, not always). On these occasions, after examining the semen, I have noticed small orange almost see-through stones in it. This is a totally new thing that has starte... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can.These symptoms indicate in most cases prostate issues such as prostatitis or hypertrophy and rarely it may be sign of STD infection. You should avoid intercourse for till symptoms persist... | |
Could shots for a sinus infection cause hicups?
MY SON WENT TO THE MD AND GOT 3 SHOTS ON YESTERDAY FOR A SINUS INFECTION. ONE WAS STERIOD, ALLELGY AND IMMUNIZATION HE SAID TO HELP HIM BECAUSE HE IS A BARBER. HE STARTED WITH THE HICUPS AROUND 2AM THIS MORNING COULD IT BE FROM THE SHOTS. NOW HE HAS SORECHEST, SORE THROA... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM.I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I have read your query in detail. I understand your concern.Immunization vaccines itself can cause transient flu like symptoms that is probably what he is experiencing.Give him plenty of water and paracetamol on as on when required basis.This is my best opinion for y... | |
Apart from insects/bugs what causes itchy red bumps on arms?
itchy red bumps kinda look like mosquito bites or hives come and go during the day. show up in the same areas. don't look like any kind of bug bite or rash i could fine on-line. has been showing up for four days now. started on one arm and is now on both. | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It may be lichen urticatus. It is a hypersensitivity reaction to insects bite. Consult a dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. Antihistaminics, like Cetirizine may be taken. Apply Calamine lotion for s... | |
What causes failure in conceiving through follicular study?
I am 31. My weoght is 45kgs. I am 5feet2inches. I have been undergoing follicular study for past six months. I had 3 Iuis. Idid have a laproscopy in2009(cystectomy). DO I continue with the same doctor or Ishould change. I am really very worried as I want to c... | Hi welcome to healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.As you had done follicular study for 6 months, i would advise to do histosalpingography HSG if not done to rule out tubal blockage.I also suggest to do semen analysis of your husband.Hope i answered your question.Would be happy to help you further.Take car... | |
Why do the SI joints lit up?
Hi ....I had blood work done by my rheumatologist, and my C reactive protein showed it was 77.9. My dr ordered a sodium fluoride bone scan and my SI joints lit up like a Christmas tree. How can a dr tell whether the lit up sections are inflammation or infection. I had a discogram about a m... | well infection will cause fever autoimmune inflamation will cause just hot flushestry a simple 5 min walk in your place while leaning forward (like a stepper) at first pain will be high then it should gradually decrease which will confirm simple inflammationGood Luck | |
What causes locked knees?
well my sons legs at the knees bend really far back, when he walk he seems to be ok but when he stands still he gets stuck it that position and he can t move and when i unbend his legs he cries out in pain, is this something really serious? what should i do? | Hello, It could be due to trapped foreign fragments in the joint cavity. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Are there any chances of pregnancy since I have missed a period and have early pregnancy symptoms ?
I been on the depo shot for 2 yrs havent had a period since I started the shot. but this is a new feeling to me I had unprotected sex 3 weeks ago now I beem feelih nauseous every day now... could i be pregnamt? also i h... | hi welcome to health care magic.see first sign of pregnancy is you missed your period.if you have regular period then after 4 to5 days of your missed period you do pregnancy test for rule out your doubt.nausea and pelvic pain its not only sign for pregnancy,it could be due to some other reason.thanksdr.dharadhara.shah8... | |
Tongue inflammation after eating spicy food. Does Orrepaste help?
Hi Doctor I am 59 years old .I and my wife have this tongue inflamation whenever I eat spicy food for the past two years. Does orrepaste helps :which constititue of Active ingrdients : Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1% w/wwith preservatives; Methyl Paraben 0... | Hello,Thanks for choosing healthcaremagic forum.Tongue inflammation due to intake of spicy food can be due to ulceration or fibrotic lesions.First of all ,intake of spicy foods has to be limited.Apply topical steroids on the affected area.Vitamin becosule,iron supplements has to be administered.Take fluids as well as f... | |
What is the prognosis for pneumonia?
Good Afternoon, My mom is 68 and went to the hospital her left long is completely covered with namonia spelling sorry and is going into the right. She is full code and so off the oxygen is 23 pulse is 18 so they put her on a vintalator she has had a stroke, heart atack in the previ... | Respected user, hi I evalauted your query thoroughly.Sorry to hear about the issue.*Prognosis depends on many factors - age - associated comorbid conditions like heart attack / cv stroke / kidney malfunctions / diabetes - immunity - haemoglobin level - body response to treatment - competency of doctors - efficacy o... | |
What does this follicular ultra sound study indicate?
my forth day follicular ultrasound shows right ovarian follicular size 21.6mm and endometrial reaction 7.8mmi took 5000 i.u hucog injection two days back.kindly reply me as to when my follicle is likely to get rupture and when can we proceed with the intercourse | Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM .. You will conceive soon . Be stress free .Your follicle size and endometrium thickness are good and adequate. After taking hcg injection follicle will rupture in 6 to 36 hrs. So I advise you to have intercourse from 12 hrs after hcg injection and once/ twice in a day for next 4 days. ... | |
What causes pain in testicles with thin gall bladder wall?
I was in the hosptial for three day with what was an inffection, they are telling me I have a think wall in my gall bladder, to see a surg. I also have pain in my testagels, is it okay to travel or shoukld I get this taken care of right offI am having issues ... | Both do not sound to be related. Thin gaall blader wall is a separaye problem your testes pain sounds more like an infection or a varicocoele i.e. swelling of blood vessels around the testes. For both you need to see a surgeon. | |
What is heart murmur?
The sight in my right eyes was blacking out & I lost the ability to speak for a brief period of time at work, while at theEmergency room the doctor asked how long I had a heart murmur. That was the first time I had heard that mentioned any relationship to the symtoms? | Heart murmurs are relatively prolonged series of auditory vibrations of variable intensity, quality and frequency.Heart murmurs result from vibrations set up in the bloodstream and the surrounding heart and great vessels (valve or wall) as a result of turbulent blood flow, the formation of eddies, and cavitation (bubbl... | |
What is the treatment for bloating and abdominal pain?
hi Dr. just wondering could be nothing but ever since i woke up yesterday, I've had horrible bloating/ sharp cramp pain felt like my bladder was full like i needed to urinate but I didn't need to use the bathroom & its not my period not due for a while anyway th... | HI. What you described definitely is suggestive of a disease process. As you have explained, there is possible a rupture of the ovarian follicle with some bleeding that can cause this type of pain. It have been helpful to know about your married/ sexual status. If you are married , the possibility of tubal pregnancy ha... | |
What does this blood test result for diabetes indicate?
My blood sugar level is 141mg/dl, A1C= 5.8 Triglyceride = 219mg/dl , HDL =31 mg/dl .But a normal Cholesterol level. UA result protein is 30 mg/dl and some RBC and WBC 3 and 2 respectively. I have a normal PSA. I have frequent urinations also. So, I m worried abou... | Welcome to HCM,Perhaps I can give you some insight into the few labs you have given, but we don't look at labs without specificity and the entire lipid panel, not just one value and be able to give you an accurate impression of what they mean.In general, a fasting laboratory glucose test 125 mg/dl and above verified in... | |
Drainage from my navel, do i have fibromyalgia ?
I am 45 yrs old and noticed a few months ago that I have drainage from my navel. It crusts up and I clean it out and it will be there again night after night...I have tenderness around my navel...and have read up on omphalitis to find out that it is very rare for adults... | He is not making light of this as omphalitis being fatal is very rare.Specially when you have now got yourself medically examined.Bactroban may be a good suggestion for the time being.Ask your physician about antibiotic but he seems to have a reason why he has not started antibiotics for you yet.Hypertension,tachycardi... | |
Suggest measures to increase Hb levles
My hemoglobin is 8.7 g/dl but I am not losing blood except when urinating which is caused by have two JJ stents in kidney to bladder. I do not feel tried and do not nap during the. I need to get this level up top at least 10 or 11 to have a revision of hip. Is there something tha... | HiThanks for your query.I would suggest that you do the following investigations to determine the cause of anemia: Serum Iron, TIBC, Ferrtin, B12 and folate. I would also recommend urinalysis, USG Abdomen.Once we have the results we will be able to determine the cause and prescribe you appropriate medications.Hope this... | |
Rashes with yellowish discharge from bug bite on the ankle. What are these?
I have what i think are bug bites from ants maybe on my ankle and top of my hand i must have scratched the ones on my ankle too much and they started to ooze yellow liquid and it looks like of like a rash but on my hand they are specific bups ... | start oral antibiotics like cefixime and topical antiobiotics like fusidic acid cream. | |
What causes dizziness and white light in visual path?
At work today, I suddenly became very hot and dizzy, and then I started seeing a white light in my vision path. Like I had been staring at a light for too long, only I hadent been. I have a history of migranes, but this is frustrating. What could it be? | Hello !Thank you for the question on HCM! I understand your concern. I think you should not worry about this problem. In my opinion it may be related to migraine, also called a visual aura. It is common in migraine and can also not be associated with headache. All the other associating symptoms seem to be part of a mig... | |
Suggest treatment for burning pain and numbness in neck after an injury
Ive had back problems the majority of my life, 17, female. This last december I had gotten into a little car accident and later went to go get x-rays on my neck and shoulder. It showed that my 1st and 2nd vertebrae were touching and my 6th and 7th... | Thank you for asking Healthcare majic. My name is Dr Ehsan Ullah & I have gone through your query. Well as there is history of accident you should apply Philadelphia cervical collar for at least 6 months to restrict neck movements to prevent from any neurological problems. Also get repeat x-ray cervical spine AP and ... | |
What does pain in both tibia with severe fatigue suggest?
Dear Sir, Good day and hope this mail finds you in good spirit. The reason I am writing to you is because I am having a pain in both of my tibia for over 10 years now. I have undertaken tests like CT scan, bone scan etc but no shin splints were found. 2. many t... | hi,thank you for providing the brief history of you.since you mentioned you have undergone all tests and all are normal than I m really happy that nothing is wrong with you.taking to the matter of fact that you feel tired and pain at times then I will recommend you to do some regular exercises . the reason to say this ... | |
Taking red rice supplements, should I be worried about my platelet count?
I have a total plaletet count of 127... dropped to that in last six months.. happened two years ago when i was on crestor.. stopped crestor and went back to normal. Not on crestor now...but am taking red rice supplments ... should i worry.. I w... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Don't worry about your platelets count. Red rise supplement does not have any major effect on platelet count. So don't worry. And only slightly low platelet count does not mean leukemia. it is seen in many conditions. Even simple viral infec... | |
Are there any chances of getting pregnant even after taking emergency contraceptive pill after having protected sex ?
chances of getting pregnant if emergency contraceptive pill(unwanted 72) is taken even after protected sex that is even after using a condom? first time i had protected sex with a girl she took emergen... | Hi,thanks for query.With this precautions chances of pregnancy are practically nil.Condom protects from pregnancy in majority of cases and it is effective,still along with the emergency pills the possibility goes down further.bye. |
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