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What causes mucous in the stool and fever after taking cow s milk?
Hi. My 10 monts old son has slight fever (38,5 C rektal temp) and today his stool was very sour and with a little bit of mucous. He has no other symptomes (no pain or runny nose or earache - nothing). The same thing happened 3 weeks ago and we did bloo... | Hi...I went through the history points you have provided -I was expecting that there should have been a history of cow's milk and formula feed (this too contains cow's milk protein) given to the baby. I feel that your baby is having cow's milk protein allergy. Unusually babies grow out of this sort of allergy by 1 year... | |
Can I stop yamini contraceptive pill ?
hi, i m 33 nd planning my baby. doc has advised me Yamini 21 days as a treatment of PCOD which was diagnosed. i am feelin terrible nautiatic, weak . can i stop the pill on its 7th day , what would be the repurcussions. Can i get pregnant if i have sex in next two days | Hi,thanks for query.This tablets can lead to this problem.Take if after food or along with antacids.If you stop in between you will have withdrawal bleeding.This drug is also working as contraceptive so please talk to your doctor about pregnancy. Unless your pcos is treated chances of pregnancy are less.bye. | |
How to get rid of bad odor coming from mouth?
I will never forget this experience, when I was having H (BB); I have had it for 4 years. It let my life so hard.2008 when my classmate told me and she noticed it to me, that I have bad smell, coming out of my mouth, because I see a lot of people covering their nose, At fi... | thanks for your query i have gone through your query. i personally feel sorry for your problem. the cause for your bad breath or halitosis could be respiratory tract infection or Gastrointestinal disorders or secondary to diabetes. the most common cause for halitosis is gum infection or food lodgement between teeth or ... | |
Could the disability in the left hand be due to the MS flare up?
hes , hi i have MS and i have had 4 strokes ( TIA S ) in the past 4.5 yrs , well its been a month and i have no function of my left hand and arm is numb , had a MRI with and without contrast and showed no stroke HOWEVER hospital wanted to keep me over ni... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!I read carefully your question and would explain that it is necessary investigate for the nature of these lung nodes, which could just inflammatory lymph nodes or a tumor. An infection can not be excluded either. Biopsy may be needed if they persist. From the other hand, the fact that t... | |
What could blisters outside the lips, with fever in children suggest?
My son is 4 years old. I took him to the doctor yesterday for a bad headache, fever, loss of apatite and sore throat when swallowing. She tested him for strep and it came back negative in the office. She said it could be mono. He was treated for the... | He is having Herpes labialis. This could sometimes be associated with meningoencephalitis which is a grave disease. Headache nausea vomiting drowsiness irritability are the signs. Immediately start the baby on Acyclovir. I cant give you the dose as you have not mentioned the weight of the child. Starting the baby on ac... | |
What causes bacterial meningitis?
when I was about 2 years old I had bacterial spinal meningitis. I was unconscious and did not know my mother from my grandmother. I was fed antibiotics through my ankle and was fortunate to live through this devastating illness. I do remember a couple of snippets from my illness when ... | Hi, I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question with care and understand your apprehension. Let me try to help you Question 1 : I was wondering what sort of internal brain damage there could have been - I was very very athletic and that was another thing (with my artwork) that i was quite strong in.Answer 1 : Spinal Men... | |
Q. How to get rid of left-sided headaches, which increase on chewing?
Hi doctor, I have left-sided headaches from the last five days. I notice it more when I chew food. I have anxiety problems since last two years, for which I take Petril 0.25 daily. Please help me. How to get rid of these headaches? | Hi. I read your query and understand your concerns. I will be glad to help you further. Thanks and regards. For more information consult a neurologist online --> | |
Garbled speech after waking up from nap, something not feeling right in head. Emergency?
My husband woke up from napping when I called him for dinner about 20 min. ago. He came to the table and his speech was garbled for a few minutes (about 5). His speech is now clearing up but he pointed to his head and stated th... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.Symptoms are suggestive of a minor brain stroke affecting the speech area in the left side of brain.Please take him to ER, as he could be a candidate for thrombolytic therapy, which can be done only within the first few hours after stroke. Also, starting aspirin and statins would be ... | |
What is the cause for sores on the head of my penis when on a topical cream?
Hello, I went to my Dr. because I was worried that I had contracted genital herpes. He did a test and I did not test positive for the HSV2 virus. I have sores that look sort of like a herpes outbreak on the head of my penis that is not going ... | Hello,Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.If the serological test for herpes has come negative, then you may not worry much. You may repeat it as well. But if it again comes negative then you have to lea... | |
Will evion tab 200 and gynovit syrup help in getting pregnant?
I got married before 7 months stil im not conceive today i took usg abdomen as per doctor advice it showed polycystic ovarion disease she prescribed evion tab 200 mg and gynovit syrup it help to conceive? I can conceiv this month? Today is my 5th day of me... | Hi,If you have regular menstrual period, no any ovulation dysfunction then you can become pregnant. I would suggest to consult gynecologist and undergo reproductive tests, USG scan and ovarian follicle and take proper treatment. Evion contain vitamin E and reduce oxidative stress, Gynovit syrup will help to regularize ... | |
Suggest cure for jaundice
hi i am 1st year medical student. recently i had a urine report which showed 3-4 /hpf epithelial cells and 1-2/hpf pus cell. stool report: presence of mucus,and undigested food particles. i have jaundice with no proper diagnosis. email: YYYY@YYYY | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I canJaundice is usually sign of certain liver disease and high bilirubin value. Causes of jaundice vary from non-serious to potentially fatal. Levels of bilirubin in blood ... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
Can Syndopa CR 125 lead to red rashes?
Sir, My father is taking Syndopa CR 125 but last 2 days he is suffering from Red Rashes in his hand and chest. Please tell should He stop it or continue. Actually he has been suffering from Parkinson s disease, he is also taking Ropark and Synkepone Sir please tell me | Hello,Syndops can give rash as a side effect. He can talk to his neurologist to change it with something else since he needs it and can't stop it forever.Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician | |
Is Tikosyn is advisable for congestive heart disease while having pneumonia?
My husband is in constant A-fib. He cannot have an ablation at this point and was in the hospital in January with congestive heart disease and pneumonia. His cardiologist has recommended he be hospitalized for two days and given Tikosyn (Dofe... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I would like to tell you that if he is not a candidate for ablation treatment then you should give a try for chemical or electric cardioversion because atrial fibrillation has further complications. It's recommended for you t... | |
What causes numbness and pain in abdomen over the liver?
I have a numbness on the ride side of my abdomen over my liver. It comes and goes when I stand for to long. I am a big guy so I have a big belly. When I lift my stomach the pain will get better. If I lean on a wall or when grocery shopping lean on the cart it fe... | Hi! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query. If I were your doctor, I would advise an ultrasound of the abdomen along with routine blood tests like a CBC, LFT, Blood sugar to know the status of your liver and gall bladder. Till then I would advise you for an anti spasmodic and a proton pump inhibitor for a s... | |
Could heavy workout lead to high blood pressure?
Hi, I am 30 years old female with good BMI and no BP history. Over the past 6 months I started going to gm and last 2 weeks I worked out more than usual.Now when I checked my BP it is 160/ 90. Is it very unusual. Would it be due to over working out as I had nos symptom... | Madam you have no history of any hypertension and diabetes .Your blood pressure keeps on changing whole days as per your activities and hormonal response.Please check your BP thrice a day in resting and sitting position and then only you can come to a conclusion whether you have Hypertension or not .If your BP is more ... | |
Q. I am getting severe pain on the left side of shoulder and chest. Is this a cardiac problem?
Hello doctor, I am getting severe pain on the left side of the shoulder and chest for the past four days. Is this a cardiac problem? | Hi. Any left-sided chest pain should not be ignored. A history of lifting heavy weight, strenuous work, exercise etc., might also cause shoulder and chest pain. There are chances of pain radiating to the arm and chest due to cervical spondylosis (neck pain). Follow these simple steps: Get a complete hemogram, chest X-r... | |
Can taking the following tablets be safe as per the neurologist for amnesia?
Started with signs of amnesia, mostly short term. About 2 years passed but behavioral changes were seen by family members. Could drive well, do coding well, but was not focusing on what was according to my plans. MRI showed swelling in brain.... | Thank you for asking Healthcare majic. My name is Dr Ehsan Ullah & I have gone through your query. As there is swelling in brain behavioral changes are obvious..kindly continue your medicine for 3 months and then get revised by visiting neurologist...i hope there is no any history of head injury because post concussio... | |
Suggest treatment for hermit crab bite
Today, I went to the beach with my children. I found a sea shell and gave it to my 4 year old daughter and said You can hear the ocean if you put this to your ear. She placed the shell to her ear and screamed. There was a hermit crab inside and it pinched her ear. She never wants... | Hi...usually hermit crab pinches do not require any treatment. If she has taken all regular vaccine shots as age appropriate schedule demands, nothing to worry about it. If she is in pain you need to give her some pain killers or paracetamol, that is all.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Q. 2. 5 year old suffering from stomach ache. Which medicine has to be given?
Hi doctor, My son is 2.5 years old. For a week, he is complaining of stomach pain. After farting he is fine. Our family doctor recommended one antibiotic for five days and a medicine to avoid vomiting. He had small vomits twice, but later it... | Hi. I can understand your concerns. Complain of abdomen pain with vomiting suggests that your child probably has acute gastroenteritis or food poisoning. Since, antibiotic is already given and now there are no loose stools or vomiting, there is no need to give antibiotic again. For abdomen pain, you can give syrup Cycl... | |
Will watermelon puree help curing constipation?
Hi, my baby is almost 8 month old. He's been constipated for 4 days (never went well after starting solid). I tried giving him diluted prune juice, but he didn't like it after a while. Now, I am feeding him watermelon puree, will that help his constipation? Thank you... | Hello! Watermelon, is a watery fruit, and is one of the fruits that help babies with their constipation. I would suggest you to try apple or pear juice if your baby doesn’t like the taste of prunes. As your baby is 8 months old he can have as much as 6 ounces of juices a day to treat constipation. You can cut down con... | |
What medication is good to cure asthma ?
hi iam suffering from cold and cough doctor say light asthma since dec2010 which medicine it cure age is 25 so fast bcz my parents where seeing matches form me thier worry for this problem | cAN U SUGGEST ME HOMOEPATHIC DOCTOR IN BANGALORE FOR ALLERGY AND BRONCHIAL ASTHAEMA.. | |
Why am i feeling constant pain and discomfort in the abdomen after consuming the duracan tablets?
Hi Doctor, My doctor prescribed me duracan 150mg for some antifungal problem. and after the very first dosage am feeling constant pain and discomfort in my abdomen.and diarrhea.shall i discontinue taking it as my body doe... | Hello,I understand your concern.I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query.In my opinion you should continue the medication.It is the adverse reaction of the drug. Which some people are facing. But it is not the reason to discontinue the treatment.I advice you to start the tablet pantopraz... | |
Undergone septology for no sensation of smell. Any medicines to cure allergies completely?
I have undergone septology for No Smell in nose, it was ok after the surgery after some months again i end up in same problem no smell sensation in nose, i consult doc he said allergy and prescribed medicines now its ok, if i st... | with my eperience the allery cannot be cured by medicines you need to consultallergy specialist he will find the cause of allergy by doing allergy tests and then he can plan sublingual immunotherapy for treating it we are doing sublingual immunothwrAPY IN OUR CENTRE FOR LAST 20 YEARS AND HAS EXCELLENT RESULTS IN CURING... | |
Suggest remedy for infertility problem
Hello, I m 28 years old and diagnosed with hashimoto thyroiditis last year. Had 1/2 of thyroid removed in August and have been ttc with husband ever since. Thyroid Doctor has me taking 75 mcg of synthroid and currently my TSH is 0.05. I understand this is low and my obgyn wants m... | All over the world general physicians and endocrinologists think that they can decide the dosage and regime of TSH and most of the times they have diverse opinions.While endocrinologists have upper hand in deciding dosage of medicine for maintaining levels of TSH, other doctors have their own reservations. It's a comp... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and dark brown vomiting in a child
My 3 year old just got the g-j tube put in on Monday. He only takes 1 medicine through the g-tube and everything else is through the j tube. He has been feverish and last night he was up and down all night. He eventually threw up dark brown liquid. Can... | As such dark brown vomitus could indicate presence of altered blood which could be a cause of concern. It could mean bleeding somewhere in the gastrointestinal tract. It is hard to comment on the treatment without knowing the specific reasons for the gastro-jejunostomy tube to be put. I would need to know the length of... | |
Suggest remedy for productive cough with mucus build up
erm my first time, sorry. good evening i have a question regarding coughing. i had this kind of productive cough for like a month the thing is i am not sure if its productive i can feel like a little bit of mucus building up at the back of my throat and then at s... | Hi. I can understand your concern. It could ne sinusitis . You will need to undergo a chest and paranasal sinus x ray. Also try steam inhalation and warm salt water gargling.Don't worry, you will be alright. Hope I have solved your query. Wish you good health. Thanks. | |
I have numbness and tingling in my legs and feet can I take atenolol ?
numbness and tingling in legs and feet due to nerve damage should i take atenolol and mexiletine at the same time | Hi , Are you hypertensive ? It can be due to vitamin B12 , B6 deficiency also.Is there any history of backpain or injury ? I think you should not take these drugs blindly , consult ortho and go for the investigations like X ray , CT . blood picture inculding folic acid and b complex levels as well as lipids.Serum homoc... | |
What causes fever, body aches, intermittent fatigue with sleeping problems?
So I had a fever the other day, not too high or anything but it came with body aches. The weirdest thing is I m having like flashes of fatigue/weakness, I don t know any other way to explain it. I m a 23 y/o Male ( about to be 24) I eat normal... | Thank you for being with healthcare magic! Positive nitrates means that you have a bacteria in your urine that is causing UTI. I would agree with the antibiotic and suggest you complete the treatment regimen. Drink plenty of fluids to prevent UTI. regards, Manuel See IV | |
Pain and burning in the ribs and on the back. Diagnosed with spondylosis. Tingling and pain in the shoulder. Need help
My right side where my ribs are it always is in pain. If I try to massage the area then I get this overwhelming itching, burning and painful feeling internally. The pain goes down through my back to t... | Hello, Your pain which has persisted for so long must have been seen and evaluated by doctors and in such case it may be difficult to arrive at a specific cause of pain. What I would suggest is to try different medications for such pain in consultation with a neurologist and try to achieve pain relief instead of a diag... | |
What causes change in blood levels inspite of taking Warfarin?
i am on warfrin and my pi today was 1.23 from the last test 1.82 and previously 3.23 What can cause the blood levels to change. I am also anemic on Chela-fer one a day. I did not take the tablet this morning at 6.45 am instead took it after the PI blood t... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Warferrin is usedfor thinning of blood. You should maintain your INR between 2 to 3. change in INR occurs due to metabolic change in warferrin level. Your drugs for anemia has no relation with that. You should regularly check your PT & INR an... | |
How to treat severe gum pain after tooth removal?
I just got 2 of my wisdom teeth off a day before yesterday, i can't really open my mouth or it'll hurt. there's also pain in my stitches & where the teeth used to be. Is this normal and when eating or swallowing is there anything in particular I should be cautious abou... | Hi..Welcome to healthcare magic. After wisdom tooth extraction commonly problem in mouth opening. If you have severe pain after wisdom tooth extraction than it may be because of dry socket. Consult a oral surgery for clinical examination of extraction site.If dry socket problem is there than doctor should irrigate a so... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
What are the signs of internal bleeding in child?
My Child fell down the stairs 2 days ago , i took her to hospital the next day because her nose started swelling and blue under the eyes , so i thought she broke her nose , the doctor then took xstrays and said knoe her nose is not broken , but now this afternoon she c... | HelloAs per your symptoms,it doesnt seem to be internal bleed.The signs of internal bleed after head injury is altered level of conscoiusness,repeated vomitings,seizures,persistent headache,loss of vision or in case of internal bleed in abdomen,marked swelling and tenderness in abdomen along with signs of shock (again ... | |
How does the kidney works?
What is the path traveled from the distal ileum through the mucosal membrane and into the superior mesenteric vein to get the the left kidney and what major body structures will be passed by? Is there any further digestion process at this point? What is the process that happens in the kidney... | hi thanks for writingWhatever food and liquids which are absorbed in the gut finally reach the blood circulation. Blood when travels through the renal arteries into the kidney gets filtered by numerous filter like structure knows GLOMERULI. The fluid which comes on the other side of the filter contains lot of waste pro... | |
Suggest treatment for pustule on the face of a child
Hi, My 4 year old had a pustule on his face which is slowly going away, and now he has another on his other cheek. He seems to wake up with them but this is the first time they ve begun to form these whiteheads. What should we be washing his face with at night? He s... | Hi...by what you quote, this seems like a pyoderma or a staphylococcal infection of the skin over the face. It might require topical antibiotics like Mupirocin (all the more as you say it is spreading). Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on thi... | |
Suggest treatment for asthma
I have asthma. I just can t get to feeling better. I have no energy, and can t do any task for any length of time (i.e. exercising, housework ect.)mrs_ . I feel light headed most of the time. I don t know whether to blame my medication or the asthma. | Hello,Since, how long you are taking the medications for Asthma are you having any family history of Asthma in your father's or Mother's family?If your Asthma is because of just allergy, then it will get resolved soon. If you are having cough very frequently or shortness of breath persisting, then please taking this on... | |
Having itching eyes running nose and also have problem of acidity. Is it eosinophailia ?
I am having itching eyes running nose when I am exposed to traffic and I am having difficulty of breathing during night times and also have problem of acidity is it eosinophailia | Hi,Shambahadurji, Thanks for query, It seems that you might have some allergy to dust,pollution. If you had h/o eosinophilia,go for blood for tc,dc, and if eosinophilia is there go for tab. Hetrazan 1 tab 3 times a day for 1 week and you will be alright. Take some antihistamine and decongestant tab. Ok and bye. | |
Suggest remedy for loose motions in kids
my kid aged 2 yrs 10 months is suffering from loose motions. Infact all in my family had this prob since yesterday morning after we had a chicken biryani prepared at home. My kid started suffering from loose motions since afternoon today. I tried to give him gramogyl suspension... | Hi,He got a food poisoning / acute gastro enteritis. If he don't have fever and stool is not blood stained, no need of gramogyl, which is combination antibiotics that is not at all recommended routinely for childhood diarrhea.Instead you can give ondansetron syrup 5ml (or half of 4 mg tab) now, and then 2-3 times a day... | |
What causes cold chills,numbness in extremities and headache?
I am a 31 year old female with a recent history of unusual symptoms including the following: cold chills, numbness in extremities (especially left side) especially hands, arms, legs and feet, cramping in left hand and foot causing hand and foot to turn inwa... | Hi, You need a detailed evaluation. The most likely condition to exclude would be multiple sclerosis, for which MRI of brain and spine should be done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist | |
Can pregnancy happen after having non penetrative sex?
Hi, me and my boyfriend were dry humping last night but had on his boxers and a pair of his basketball shorts. However, he didn't have on anything. We both climaxed and it got all on the shorts and the boxers were kind of wet a little bit above my vagina. Can I... | Hi, I think there is a very little chance of pregnancy with the clothes on but just to be safe, take emergency pill within 72 hours. If not possible, then if your periods delay, do a urine pregnancy test at home. If positive consult a doctor if you don't want pregnancy. If negative wait for your periods. Hope I hav... | |
What causes black patch under scalp of 4 year old?
I just got cut my 4 yr old son s hair cut only to discover a black patch under his scalp. I first thought it was from the clippers at the barber, oil, burn something but, it s not. It s been a week and it hasn t gone away, has not gotten bigger or anything. It doesn t... | Hi...it could be a mole which has been overlooked after it has formed. As it is not bothering him, it is not an emergency. But I suggest you consult a dermatologist regarding this. If it's rapidly increasing in size it will need you skin biopsy from the area and further evaluation.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Does stress increases the blood pressure?
Hi, Im a 30 year old female with high blood pressure which is currently at 144 over 102. I just visited my doctor a few days ago and he wants to see me again within a few weeks. I've been on medication for depression and anxiety for the last 2 years. I was wondering if stre... | Hithough stress is related to high blood pressure yet grade 3 severe diastolic bp at a age of 30 can not be just because of anxietyyoung age grade 3 diastolic blood pressure can be because of renal artery stenosis, i would suggest you a renal artery doppler to find out the stenosis of renal artery.another possibili... | |
What causes shortness of breath, breast pain and increased heartbeat?
Hi Doctor :)I feel very tired shortness in my breath n pain in my breast my heart beat is 92 per minute and I just woke up but I feel that something is wrong with me how can I check if something wrong with my heart or I just need an inhaler coz I ha... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of acute worsening of asthma is more in your case. You are having allergy and you are not taking inhalers regularly, so worsening of underlying asthma can cause breathlessness, chest pain and tachy... | |
What does sharp pain in chest & abdomen in patients with kidney stone suggest?
I am 20years of age weighing 95 pounds, i have had kidney stones and a stent put in and them blasted out about 3 years ago, than about 5 months ago i had nose surgery. now for the past 3 nights i get fever only at night, VERY bad sharp ches... | The pain in chest is due to gastritis or M.I, use pantop if pain relieved it is gastritis, if not do one ecg, rule out chest pain, kidney pain is different from above two, don't neglect | |
What causes intermittent pain in the lower abdomen while having kidney stones?
Hi Dr,i have severe pain at below abdomin ...scaning has done and found a minor stone at kidney., but doctors said it wont be that much pain.,some times the pain ijcreases to maximum which i am not able to bear...Doctor advised to take medi... | Hello,Pain may be not due to stone probably. It may be due to some other reasons like colitis or IBS or food intolerance etc. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Use tablet normaxine twice a day for five days. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Avoid lactose and gluten contain food. If symptoms not imp... | |
Suggestions to cure the bile acid malabsorption causing other severe symptoms
I have a large back spot on my left foot that has appeared in the last four days and is not going. My period is extremely heavy. I have vitamin b12 deficiency, folate disorder, vitamin d and calcium deficient. I also suffer with severe bile ... | U looks to have malabsorption disorder. U need work up for it including colonoscopy and enteroscopy. It looks to be small bowel pathology involving ileum. Diseases like crohns disease have definite treatment. So u need first evaluation for the same. | |
Could the pain in chest be due to coronary artery spasms?
I have seen two doctors for chest pain. I have had stress test tilt table test and angiogram done. One doctor says that it is coronary artery spasms and the other says its angina. I quit my stressful job, and haven t had an attack in awhile. But in the last wee... | Hi, Yes, coronary artery spasm causes exactly the same symptoms as angina and needs optimised medical treatment. You should definitely see your cardiologist for further treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sameer Maheshwari, Cardiologist | |
What causes high BP and fatigue?
Husband has recently developed high b/p. Also having chills without fever. shakiness, and overall feels lousy. Previously this man liked chopping wood and working around the house. Now he has no energy for anything. Our doctor ruled out viral possibilities. took losartan 25mg one week,... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. High blood pressure uncontrolled may be due to Renal problems or salt consumption or CKD or anxiety or Septicemia etc. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Avoid spicy food and alcohol avoid smoking an... | |
Q. Why is there swollen lymph node near ear after getting rid of chlamydia and gonorrhea?
Hello doctor, The last sexual contact was half a year ago. After that day I started to feel pain while urinating. After a month pain got worse. I went for an HIV test, which showed negative. I was suspected to be having chlamydia... | Hello. The urine report is normal (attachment removed to protect patient identity). As you mentioned, no chlamydia or gonorrhea is there, after treatment. So, take plenty of liquids like lemon juice, coconut water, buttermilk, etc., totally 3 to 3.5 liters. Add alkalizer Citralka two teaspoon full three times a day aft... | |
What causes sharp pain in the left side of the stomach during pregnancy?
My daughter is 4 months pregnant. Baby due Feb 15. She just called me and she is having some sharp pains uncomfortable pains more on the left side. She is uncomfortable. Is it possible this is her gallbladder and is there really anything they can... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.It is doubtful that your daughter's symptoms are due to a gallbladder problem, since the gallbladder is on the right side of the upper abdomen, and usually the gallbladder only feels pain after eating.However there are many other causes of left abdominal pain, such as gastritis, a... | |
Suggest treatment for erratic BP and vertigo
my husband is having erratic blood pressure, ranging from 130/75 to 225/110. He is also experiencing vertigo and is having problems with his stomach, acid and pain sometimes in the upper stomach or gallbladder. he has had ekg s, xrays, blood work, up GI...etc. They cannot f... | Hello!Thank you for asking on HCM!I carefully passed through your question and would explain that these blood pressure fluctuations can be related to an adrenal gland dysfunction. I recommend some tests for this purpose (if you have not performed them yet): - cortisol and aldosterone plasma levels- urinary metanephrine... | |
What causes fever & pain all over the body?
hello, im 20 years old and for the past 3 days ive been feeling a little weak an my shoulders and wrist hurt..i also get fever at night..well now actually my whole body hurts...i feel like at times i cant get out of bed..do you know what might be wrong with me? thank you | Hi,From history it seems that you might be having viral infection producing generalized weakness, body-ache and fatigue.Take ibuprofen as needed for 2-3 days.Take rest.Take plenty of water and take light food.Ok and take care. | |
Can stomach infection cause fainting spells?
I am a pretty healthy 71 year old female. I weigh -28 lbs. and am 5 3 tall. I had what I think was an oesophagus severe spasm. The pain was so severe that it caused me to faint, twice in a period of 15 minutes. Paramedics found no pulse when they came, but I came to soon af... | Dear I can understand your concern . I would like to inform you that severe pain is very important and common cause of vasovagal syncope that is transient loss of consciousness with full recovery within seconds without any residual weakness . It may cause transient decreased pulse rate or complete loss ... | |
Q. What can be done for stomach cancer metastases to six lymph nodes?
Hello doctor, My father had surgery a month back for stomach cancer bleeding tumor and in the histopathological report after surgery showed that metastatic deposits of the tumor have been found in six lymph nodes. I request you to kindly advice what... | Hello. As seen in your reports, your father had stomach cancer, which is stage III. He will definitely need further treatment to avoid recurrence of the tumor. Usually, treatment should be started within 6 to 8 weeks. He has two options: Only chemotherapy or Chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Before that, I would advise yo... | |
Reason for spotting when trying to conceive?
hi my name is kristina....Me and my husband have been trying to get pregnant for 4 years now....i am 4 weeks and 1 day today but yesterday i started spotting but its just brown blood and only when i wipe after going pee.. i have had a pad on all night and no blood was on it... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.You are on 4 weeks and 1 day. Just brown spotting could be due to implantation bleeding, premenstrual symptoms, and hormonal imbalance. Implantation bleeding occurs at the time of the period and just like spotting, it is brow... | |
What causes flatulence of heart at the age of 14?
hii, im 14 years old and i was having ALOT of health issues over the last few months and the doctors still dont know whats wrong with me, but this is a new thing thats just happening today, im 5 11 a girl and for the last few hours my heart like flutters it will go rea... | I suggest you to perform a rest EKG and a dynamic 24 hours EKG Holter. In most of people of your age it could be normal to have sometimes short period of subjective palpitation, but it's good to check your heart health | |
What causes incidents of memory loss and dull headache?
I am female a 53. In the last few months i have suffered a couple of memory loss incidents and it has happened again today. I have a dull headache and everything seems to have a perculiar metallic smell including food. I have been stressed at work lately and wond... | Hi, First of all, you should do some investigations such as:measuring blood pressure and doing lipid profile in the blood. If you had hypertension, you should receive medical treatment, decrease salt and fat intake, besides do an ECG and an ECHO on your heart. The dose of oral contraceptive pills or a hormonal replacem... | |
What causes chronic right shoulder aching?
I have an ache in my right shoulder and it has been going on for about a month now im very curious of what it could be can you help me it is located on top of my shoulder i woke up with it that way i had fished the day before and it just feels like if i pull it then the pain ... | Hi, It could be anything from a acromioclavicular joint arthritis to rotator cuff tear or simply tendinitis or impingement. To reach out for a diagnosis you need to have a thorough clinical examination along with required investigations to get the diagnosis. In the meantime, give rest to your shoulder, avoid strenuous ... | |
Suggest medication for tightness and pain in knees
Of late, I get some tightness in my knees, with some pain which is more on the outer side of the knees and goes down to my legs. Then there is severe pain in my ankles on the outer side and pricking pain in my heels. What could be my problem? thank you | Hello, Most probably it will be a simple sprain or muscular pain. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated. If symptoms are severe an MRI scan is required for furth... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
What does sinus rhythm and left atrial abnormality in ECG report mean?
hi..i had just an ecg recently and i git a remark of sinus rhythmn and left atrial abnormality..i am a reglar 10 km runner..and a long 21km run on week ends..does this mean any abnormalities of my heart..my RHR is 55BPM...pls any comments on my con... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Since you are running and doing regular exercise, no need to worry much for this ecg report. But better to rule any structural pathology of heart because ecg is stating left atrial abnormality. So get done 2d echo. 2d echo is sonography of he... | |
Suggest remedy for chest pain
Hi. My husband has been having sharp chest pain right in the middle of the chest. It especially hurts when he bends over or breathes deeply. He also feels very bloated. This has been going on for 48 hours. Is this just gas or something I should be more concerned about? | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, possibility of gas related pain is more. He is mostly having acute gastritis and gaseous distention of stomach which is causing such pain. So give him proton pump inhibitors and prokinetic drugs. Ask him to avoid hot and spicy food. Avoi... | |
IUI resulted pregnancy with fluctuating HCGs. 2 sacs with no yolk, previous IUI unsuccessful. Any other treatment ?
Hello, I have a healthy 5 year old and am TTC a second. I has an IUI which resulted in a Trisomy 18 Pregnancy. After that loss I had another IUI which resulted in a pregnancy with low and slow rising hcg... | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Yes it is still possible to have healthy viable pregnancy. It appears to be due to genetic defect( chromosomal disorder). You have not mentioned your age . Risk of trisomy 21,18 and 13 increases with maternal age ( > 30 yrs ). For prophylaxis you can start tablet Folic acid daily at leas... | |
Have palpitations, hospitalized for anxiety, depression, done x-ray, EKG, no relief with medicine, klonopin helps
Hi for a few weeks now I have been feeling heart palpitations they are so strong at times it feels.like my heart is going to stop ...I was admitted to a phsych hospital because my anxiety and depression wa... | Dear Nilsa You seem to know a lot but not about your body and its functions You know what is palpitation and don't know why it is coming. Palpitation, sweating, trembling, goose bumps etc are symptoms related to fear. They come when adrenaline is secreted. Normal procedure when human beings fear. Understand the body me... | |
Should i be concerned as i felt loud sound from my heart?
I am 76 years old female. I just woke up to a loud pounding sounds and I went outside to see what it was, lloked out all the windows and I think it was my heart.It lasted at least 3 minutes. So I am sitting down niw and took my bp. it was114/82 with a pulse ... | Hello,Thank you for the question! Both your blood pressure and pulse are pretty fine with me.Most likely The sensation that you felt was the sudden palpitation, an awareness of your heart beat. There are different reasons for palpitations to occur and some of them may be harmless too. If I were treating you I would not... | |
Will exercise and diet control help to treat hypertension?
At the age of 27, I am suffering from Hypertension. Whenever I am checking BP, its varying like 100/140, 100/150...some times 110/150 or 100/120. Doctor advised me to take medicine for 1 month (Xirtam 20mg). But I am very much confused, if I started medicine f... | Hello, After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell that good physical activity and weight reduction will definitely help you to maintain healthy blood pressure. It's recommended for you to continue lifestyle modifications with medication so that after staining good physic, ... | |
What is the treatment for pressure and irritation in the scrotum?
Hi. I am a 30 year old male. I am having a dragging sensation in my right scrotum for about 7-10 days. There is no pain, but when I palpate, the spermatic cord feels thickened compared to the left. I compared the size of both of my testes but they are s... | Hi,There can be an infection in the scrotum which is causing the pain. This can mean an infection in the testis and epididymis. The surest sigh of such an infection is pain relief and feeling comfortable on lying down and lifting the scrotum with your hands. To confirm an infection requires consultation with a surgeon.... | |
What is the remedy for Hbsag+ career?
Hi,how are you?I am sujan sarker.i am suffering from Hbsag+ for 7 years.After seeing all of My report doctor told me Hbsag+ career strong. He didn`t give any medicine,only to take some rest,medition and exercises.Actually what will be your suggestion? Plz tell me | Hi thanks for asking question.I can understand your concern well.In chronic hepatitis and acute hepatitis with high viral load we institute antiviral medication like interferone and ebavirin.But you are carrier for hepatitis b .so no antiviral medication needed.Aim in your case is to prevent hepatitis attack and cirrho... | |
Suggest treatment for screaming and disturbed sleep in a child
my daughter is three and just starts screaming and crying in the middle of the night and we cant get her to calm down this usually last about 20 mins we try waking her up and explain that mommy and daddy are here and she has nothing to be scared about but ... | Hello, Sleep terrors are part of sleep. Terror on some days are ok but on a daily basis are troublesome. Instead of telling your child that you love her at dream, tell her in the day time. Just see that the child is not having any issue at home with siblings or you. If these things do not help, take help of psychiatris... | |
Dark brown discharge and slight cramping after unprotected sex followed by intake of contraceptive pill. Chances of pregnancy?
Hi. This is embarassing but, I had unprotected sex on August 4th and took emergency contraception the next day. I started my period a week early on August 10th and it ended August 15th. On... | Hello,Welcome to Healthcaremagic.I had gone through your query and understand your concerns.I suspect it is a nothing but a ovulation spotting.You do not need to worry about this ovulation spotting.Ovulation is sometimes associated with brown discharge and abdominal cramping.These ovulation spotting is due is to change... | |
What is the treatment for penile urethral orifice?
hello good afternoon.. im rochell magaling from the philippines currently working here in taiwan as a nanny.. my husband has a problem with his penile urethra orfice for i think nearly two months now.. he cannot go to the doctor for check up because his overstaying he... | Hello, From the given description, it seems infection. But unless physically checked, no medicine can be prescribed. do consult a doctor near you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr K. V. Anand, Psychologist | |
Suggest treatment for pain and coldness in shoulder area
I have shoulder pain & feel cold at this area all the time since more than 7 years + many episodes of headaches. I had an x-ray which resulted in bilateral small rudimentary cervical rib. can this cause my symptoms & what is the possible effective treatment opti... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pain and coldness in shoulder area . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query arthritis , bursitis , tendinitis , torn cartilage , torn rotator cuff , pinched nerves or spinal cord injury . I would suggest you to consu... | |
What causes right-sided upper back pain after coming out of coma?
My question is a pain I ve dealt with ever since I came out of a coma 11 years ago. I have an upper right pain in my back that travels into my rt shoulder and down my arm the more active I become. Exercise is part of the discomfort along with any physic... | It's clearly compression of some verve due to intervertebral disc space reduction due to any cause.Exercise can't be done by you. You are fed up of medication.Best thing for you is to attend International Yoga Day on 21 June worldwide and try to learn 35 minute package which will be free. Later practice it and live hap... | |
What causes chest pain under the pacemaker?
I'm a 74 year old woman. With a pacemaker,high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes, and under active thyroid. About 2months ago I started feeling chest pains on the left side of my chest under my pacemaker. I had an ekg, stress test, blood work done and x-ray done. Eve... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. What kind of pain is this, is it exertional, occurring on activity and subside at rest. If yes then it can be cardiac. If it persists throughout the day, increases on hand movements or pressing local site, then it's non card... | |
Suggest treatment for degenerative disc disease
I have degenerative disc disease and my L5 has flattened to non existence I also have gluten sensitivity as well as gastritis and meds that cause alot of constipation which I take Miramax and for 4 days straight I had severe pain in rectum and lower spine I have AN MRI. ... | Hello. I have been though your question and understand your concern.If there is a degenerating disc disease, this causes you back pain. If there subsides a constipation problem, this causes an increase in your abdominal pressure which is reflected in the back, which already suffers from its own condition, resulting in ... | |
What causes sharp shooting pain in foot?
I have question concerning my legs. Specifically with my left leg, I m experiencing sharp shooting pains in my foot on right side of my foot. This just started this afternoon. Prior to this pain, both legs have lumbing aches which I attribute to lack of exercise. Also I have ha... | Hello, Most probably it is due to conditions like plantar fasciitis. As a first line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. You can also consider steroid injection also. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, G... | |
How to detect whether alcoholic or schizophrenic or both?
I am diagnosed with schizophrenia since 1998. I am taking 1. ARIP MT 20 mg 2. zapiz 0.5 mg 3. Lopez 2 mg per day. I also go to Alcoholics Anonymous since 2000. I was told that my symptoms were same as of alcoholism, that i was suffering from untreated alcoholis... | hi dear,for detection of alcoholic or schizophrenia is difficult without detail history.even family member of patient's history is also important.first of all you are on alcohol since when and since when you have started complain? whether you have complain after cessation or quitting of alcohol or during continuous of ... | |
Suggest treatment for painful urination post circumcision
Hi I am 23 and 2 weeks ago I was circumcised. I had phimosis and on circumcision it turned out I had bxo. The surgeon did a great job and essentially had to shave a thin layer off my glans due to all the scar tissue/ skin that was attached to the glans. It s he... | Hi,Many a time due to constant touching clothes and due to passing urine that part remains irritated and sore giving this problem.Clean the part gently with antiseptic lotion and dress it with antibiotic cream.Clean the part after passing urine.If require go for one course of oral antibiotic medicine for 3 days to spee... | |
Q. No sac was found after IVF. Kindly explain.
Hello doctor, After a year of attempting to become pregnant through natural means, my wife and I just went through our first use of assisted reproductive technology. We had an IVF/ICSI. Six eggs were produced, my fresh semen sample was used, three eggs became embryos, two... | Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Following are answers to your queries, 1. The process you experienced is likely biochemical pregnancy. It mostly happens when embryos do not have the potential to grow and give healthy live birth as outcome. The cause of many such losses is unknown, but most likely lies in the genetic aber... | |
Can Tramadol and Cyclobenzaprine be taken together for back pain?
I HAVE REALLY BAD BACK PAIN. MY DOCTOR GAVE ME TRAMADOL AND CYCLOBENZIPRINE. THE PHARMACIST SAID THEY CAN T BE TAKEN TOGETHER. DOES THAT MEAN I NEED TO TAKE ONE IN THE MORNING AND THE OTHER AT NIGHT OR ONE TODAY AND THE OTHER TOMORROW OR TAKE ONLY ONE U... | hiAs your doctor has prescribed it can be taken in combination as often as advised, usually 3 times a day maximum in severe symptoms of muscle spasms and pains, clinical symptoms dictates dosage and schedules.Consult your doctor | |
How can infertility be treated?
My hsg test is normal...overies in normal size My lh 7.5and FSH 15....my age is 42..the basic issue is my age and amh result...amh is 0.010....I hvnt any baby....doctor recommended me to take glasterone tablet....and ivf....I wanna ask..is it right treatment...or anyother way I hv to gt... | Hello,There is very least a chance that you will get pregnant normally without treatment that is right treatment and IVF is best for you.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani | |
What causes right abdomen pain with aching and stinging?
I've been having pain in my right upper abdomen for the last 6 or so hours (night). It's aching, and stings when I breathe in. I can sometimes alleviate the pain by laying on my right side, but usually I can still feel it. Some help would be spectacular. I'm a 1... | Hello there,I'm doctor Abel.I would like to know about other symptoms. Did you have vomiting or fever associated with pain. Have you been passing stools ? Is your pain radiating to shoulder or to back? Do you have difficulty in passing urine?Abdominal pain in general alone can be due to numerous causes.Given you have ... | |
Suggest remedy for excessive hair loss
i have been on hbp meds for about 6 yrs. now i have been dealing w/ a hot nodule on my thyroid. they have treated w/ meds to shrink it then i had radioactive treatment. now on synthroid. went from hyper to border hypo to hyer (was in ER pulse rate 143). Now taking 10 mg of bystol... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. Have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Thyroid can have a great effect on hair fall and certainly predispose or aggravate it. You can start with topical Minoxidil solution of 5% to be applied twice daily. One generally needs to be on Minoxidil for at least a year to... | |
Suggest remedy for joint pain due to lupus
HI I AM ASKING A QUESTION FORMY DAUGHTER WHO MAY HAVE LUPUS. PC.SAID HER BLOOD TEST CAME BACK AN HE THOUGHT SHE MAY HAVE LUPUS. IT DOES RUN IN OUR FAMILY. HE WANTS HER TO SEE A RHEUMATOLOGIST BUT SHE NEEDS TO WAIT UNTIL DEC WHEN HER INSURANCE KICKS IN SHE IS VERY PAINFUL AND ... | SLE usually does not present with severe arthritis. please look for rheumatoid arthritis by rheumatoid factor and anti- CCP antibody and start on DMARDs for the same. methotrexate 15 mg intramuscular once a week if blood counts and liver function normal, with Leflunamide for a start. if she has a flare, steroids may be... | |
Suggest treatment for premature ejaculation and frequent urination
hi i am 20 year old and i have some serious over mastrubation problem. i can do it frequently over one day. and it keep going. now i feel the side effects such as memory loss and frequent urination, and premature ejaculation. how do i stop it and how d... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. You are 20. During teen age, it is normal to masturbate once or twice in a day. But when we grwo, we will have so many other things to do like education, games, career related activities etc, we reduce the frequency of masturbation. At this age, if you are sti... | |
Could grinding noise in lower spine indicate ruptured or bulging disc?
I am a 38 yr old female with 5 children and a sixth on the way. I have been told i have 3 vertebrae out of place and major pain in my sciatic area for years. Now for the oast 2 years i have a grinding noise in my lower spine area accompanied with a... | Hello, As the grinding sound is due to the bone over bone rubbing and it's common in people having weakness of the muscles of the spine and hip muscles. Since you are pregnant for now I will advise doing simple exercises like breathing, bridging, heel-dragging, knee spread apart while lying. You can even take the help ... | |
Why there is a puffiness around the biopsied lymph node area?
My husband is a 5 yr cancer survivor (35 yrs. old, 5'8, 320 lbs, very active, farmer), Hodgkins Lymphoma. routine check up in December = scans normal - released to go one year til check up with blood work only. This weekend we found we are concerned with pu... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Puffiness in the neck area around the biopsy region might indicate either an inflammation of the lymphnode and biopsy area or thrombosis in the internal jugular vein.It is a concern and might require a ER visit. They will do a Doppler ultrasound scan and if it is a thrombosis then it must be tr... | |
What treatment is further suggested for patients with tumour size 2*2.5 cm in tongue?
Hi doctor, My father is suffering from tongue cancer and he was diagnosed on jan3 2012. he undergone surgery on jan 6 2012 where they removed 40% of tongue. and as of now he is able to swallow and able to talk(not clear). Post surger... | Treatment of choice in this case is post operative concurrent chemoradiation therapy.Stage 3 tongue cancer has disease free survival rate at 5 years of 40 to 50 %. | |
Q. How to improve my testosterone level?
Hi doctor, I am 25 years old. My total testosterone was low. It was 400 ng/dL. This was on last Friday after a very intense week with insufficient sleep and no exercise. My question is, am I stuck with this? How can I improve this to any value within the normal range? | Hi. I have read and understood your problem. However, I would like you to answer few questions so that I can help you better. Revert back with the answers for the above questions to an andrologist online --> | |
What is the right age a child should show signs of walking?
My baby is 14Months old and he is not walking yet. I have been teaching and training him since he was 8 months but still he isnt walking, he crawls and walks arounding holding onto furniture he can even stand on his own but he just isnt showing signs of walki... | Hi dear welcome to the HCM, Walking is a important mile stone for the growing babies.Quite variables.depends upon many factors like nutrition,genetic factor,constitutional. enviormental, seasonal, socioeconomical, any chronic disease prenatal or postnatal. For most is Rickets in the current living scenario.Some times w... | |
Suggest treatment for severe back pain
I have had back pain for over 2 months. I have a pain in my left side and when liking down for 4 days I had stabbing pains. I am a diabetic who has it under control with diet and exercise. Some of my stools have been a little yellow. I am more thirsty now. I have lost 3pounds. I ... | Hello, I have studied your case. Usually nerve compression cant be seen on x ray you may need MRI for this.If there is any nerve compression then that may need specific treatment.I will advise you to do MRI spineFor these symptoms analgesic and neurotropic[pregabalin] medication can be started consulting your doctor..T... | |
Treated for breast cancer. Taking efexor xl for hot flashes. Cause and cure?
Hi, I have been prescribed Efexor XL tabelts to help with hot flushes. I have recently been treated for breast cancer & I am on Tampoxifen tablets which have made my flushes more severe. Can these depression tablets help? I feel very hesitant... | Hi, You are using tamoxifen tablet that means you are pre-menopausal and are on treatment for hormone positive breast cancer. Now, estrogen block can lead to many post menopausal symptoms like hot flushes as you are experiencing. I should know the frequency of hot flush and how does it restrict your normal activities. ... | |
Q. Which medicine can help me manage my depression?
Hi doctor, I am presently working in my startup and under too much stress. I am feeling slightly sad/depressed and would like to have some mild medication to help tide over this stressful period. It is purely work related, and some days I find it difficult to sleep d... | Hi. I have gone through your problem and understand your concern. If these symptoms persist for more than two weeks, then they are suggestive of depression. In such situations SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) such as Sertraline is helpful. Also, try regular exercise, adequate sleep, maintain sleep hygiene,... | |
What causes headaches and nausea in 13 year old?
My son is 12 years old and will be turning 13 in a couple of weeks. He has been complaining of headaches off and on since September. His pediatrician suggested that I keep a log of these headaches and nausea he has been having. I have and he just started complaining rec... | Hi, By what you say I feel that your kid is experiencing pediatric migraine without aura. It is extremely common nowadays to have a headache like this because of stress or tension or a migraine. As of now, you can give him Ibuprofen at the appropriate dose and if still, the migraine is very frequent then he will requir... | |
How to treat ADHD with medications to lead a better life?
Hi Dr. Samuel- I feel that I exhibit many of the traits that have been easily treated with medication used to treat ADHD and I'm jealous of my friends who seem to be leading better lives because they have a prescription, My parents never really believed in bein... | Hello,Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.You should meet a psychiatrist in your area. Even if you dont have records of childhood, its well and fine and you can still be considered as to have an ADHD. Me... | |
Should the Lymphoma with bad odour be drained or go to the ER?
Goodmorning, Im Jason. 25 year old male quite healthy. i have a limpoma or a fat buildup the doctor said on my back which just last night all of a sudden started to pus a really smelly puss and wont stop i was wondering if i should draing this or go to a w... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt is likely that it is now infected if you are noticing a discharge.It would be best for you not to try to drain it on your own because it needs to be done under sterile conditions.In addition, all of the infectious areas need to be removed to prevent recurrence.Your doctor may als... | |
Pain in the lower neck and shoulders, swollen glands in the throat. History of breast cancer treatment. Worried
hi, I am a 51 year old fairly active woman, residing in North Western Ontario, Canada. Yesterday my lower neck, and the region between my shoulders started to have sudden onset of pain, but only seems to bot... | Hi Thanks for writing in. You have not mentioned about the details of your breast cancer treatment (like size of tumor, grade, receptor status, node positivity, etc). These are required to understand the risks of it coming back. The possibilities of this kind of pain may be infection in the throat, muscular or skeletal... | |
Can I take minoxidil to overcome hair loss and dandruff issues?
i am 28 years male suffering hair loss due to this now i am looking old ,and i have also dandruff problems and 7 years back i have jaundice also , so my questions is that whether if i take minioxidil and protein powder can i recover my hair loss and can ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of hairfall, my treatment advice is - 1. Use a good herbal hair oil and shampoo for routine use. 2. Apply a minoxidil 2 %solution twice daily on scalp. 3. Take a Supradyn tablet and Folimax-12 tablet ... | |
Sick with sinus infection, antibiotics, itchy rash on back, lower abdomen and scalp, Rx cream cleared abdomen rash, minor rash on back, scalp rash treatment
Yes, please -- I was sick for approx 7-8 weeks with respiratory/ sinus infection. I took 3 rounds of antibiotics and at the start of the third round, I developed ... | Hello, Thanks for your query. Since it is very itchy rash it is more likely to be a fungal infection. Secondly when you are on antibiotic you become more prone to fungal infections. Presently you can apply lotion of beclomethasone and it will reduce the itching. Then please consult a skin specialist and he will do the... |
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