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Suggest medication for swollen and painful knees after injury.
Hi I m Chelsea I injured my right knee playing basketball with some girlfriends on the court. I just sprained my knee really badly according to my orthopedic dr. He said the swelling and bruising should go down within 6-8 weeks. Well it s been past that an... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of you.As you have faced issue with right knee and the mechanism of injury suggest it could be a ligament sprain. But taking am MRI will surely help understand the soft tissues status.Also, once the ligament , say example meniscus is Injured the pain is intense and will rest... | |
Suggest treatment for numbness in feet
I have recently had a nerve and muscle test on both of my feet as I am suffering from a feeling of numbness and a tight feeling in both feet..the test showed no nerve damage and a recent not scan showed inflammation and no mortons neuroma..I have degenerative inflammatory arthrit... | Please mention your age and details of symptoms including nature, severity, duration. Nerve conduction study may be normal in neuropathy especially small fibre neuropathy. Get your blood sugar done including fasting and postprandial. Start tab pregaline and Elca forte for symptomatic relief. Hope my advice will help... | |
Q. Can bone metastasis disappear after chemo treatment?
Hi doctor, I had chemo treatment for stage 4 breast cancer with bone metastasis. I have attached the PET scan reports. My last bone scan does not show any abnormality. Does that mean cancer has gone away or has stopped growing? Would you say the amount of locatio... | Hi. I saw your Positron Emission Tomography PET scan report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). If I was your oncologist, I would be very satisfied with the report. Bone metastasis cannot completely disappear after treatment. They become less prominent. As I have mentioned, it is a very satisfying result ... | |
Q. Is it advisable to consume brown rice by a diabetic taking Metformin and Glimepiride?
Hello doctor, My sugar level is 190. Metformin 500 with Glimepiride 2 is my daily medicine. I take half twice daily. Can I eat brown rice regularly? | Hello. I understand your concern. You can safely eat brown rice or whatever kind of rice or grains that your ancestors have been eating. However, it is important to control the sizes of your food portions. I recommend that you use a measuring cup of whatever size you want. Use this same cup to measure your food at ever... | |
Black patches in the gumlines, ripped skin in the cheeks, crust formation behind the bottom teeth. Oral cancer?
I am scared that I may have Oral Cancer? Hey. I am 16 years old and i am a smoker. I have been smoking for about 4 or 5 years now. I got arrested for Auto Burglaries almost 3 years ago. I was locked up for 2... | The lesions that you have described do not appear to be cancerous. However, they appear to be the early changes that occur in smokers before they develop cancer. These black patches are called melanoplakia. The crusting can be because of an infection. If you have an ulcer or white or red patch anywhere in the mouth the... | |
How to treat lump in groin area?
My 30 year old Juvenille Diabetic daughter has a knot about 3 inches long in her groin area. The bruising around it is extending about 5 or 6 inches around it. She is in severe pain. It started 3 days ago and her DR made an appt with the surgeon for 12 days from now. The Dr alos ga... | Hello!Thank you for the query.It might be inguinal hernia or an abscess. Inguinal hernia gives movable lump which gives more pain when standing and coughing or lifting heavy objects. However if hernia stuck, the lump gets hard, abdominal pain appears along with nausea and gas obstruction.Abscess gives redness, strong p... | |
What causes blotchy redness in pubic area?
Hello, What might be the cause of blotchy redness in the pubic area? My skin appears to be dry in the spots that are red. The redness is located only on the pubic area directly above my penis, but not on my stomach. It normally does not itch, however, sometimes it does during... | Hi, Possible causes for blotchy redness in pubic area may be due to Jock itch or heat rash or yeast infection or razor bumps or folliculitis or herpes simplex infection, etc. Use moisturizer cream locally, use tablet Atarax 25 twice a day for five days. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examin... | |
How to treat a small lump under the breast?
Have small lump under right breast doesn t hurt or move get pulsating sensation in breast and causes pain in my nipple when lifting breast up with hand looks kind of like an orange peel but when down doesn t look like that also have lump above collarbone was small and has go... | Hello!Thank you for the query.Such lump can be a breast lump or benign skin lesion. As it is close to the breast, should be treated as possible breast cancer. That is why I suggest you to have proper diagnostics. Brest ultrasound should be done and biopsy of this lump considered. If it has no contact with the breast, s... | |
What causes cutting wrists with a ruler?
Hi, I'm 15 and don't know whats wrong with me, I have cut my wrists using a ruler 3 times and alot of the time feel very depressed, what motivates me to want to cut myself is thinking about how much happier and better off people would be without me here but alot of the time wha... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I assure you that you do not have any mental issues. Sometimes young people do these mainly because of disappointment. Mind you, this is not depression as you are mentioning in your depression.At teen age, human brain is so vib... | |
What is edema?
what is edema??wether its curable? | Hi. Welcome to Healthcaremagic Edema is leaking of the fluid from blood vessels. The sites of edema vary. It could be legs and feet. It cold be on abdomen or face. Why fluids leaks from Blood vessels: 1. Increases Hydrostatic Pressure: Heart Failure, Kidney failure, liver failure 2. Decreases oncotic pressure/decrease... | |
Suggest treatment for cough and blisters on back of a child
My son is 13 years old he has these bubbles that pop out of his skin we can sit and actually watch them form and pop out they look like blisters bright white within a couple mins there red very itchy within a 1/2 hour there s either a small mark or there comp... | HI...by what you quote, I feel it could be any viral exanthematous illness. But as you quote them as itchy blisters - the possibilities are Hand Foot Mouth disease/ Chicken pox/ any other trivial viral exanthema. I suggest you use oral ant allergic like Hydroxyzine or Cetirizine. Meanwhile for his cough you can give so... | |
Any chance of pregnancy after taking ipill? Have abdominal pain and white discharge
is there any chance of pregnancy after taking i- pill . i took the medicine after one hr of sex. my boyfriend didnt enter his penis . but it touched . my due date was 2nd sept .. and i took the pill at 15 th sep..after taking the pill ... | Hi,In the manner in which the intercourse happened and the fact that you had taken the emergency contraception soon after, implies that you were adequately protected. The bleeding that happened after the pill intake was due to the withdrawal effect caused by the high hormone content in the pill. You may expect a period... | |
Suggest remedy to cure air hunger while driving
Hi, I am currently having air hunger especially when i drive my car!!! this is the first time when i feel this and it's really annoying me. I went to the hospital and made full blood tests, lung xray , heart echo and stress test and all the doctors said that am like bran... | Hi thanks for contacting HCM...Your all reports are normal...So don't worry about organic causes.Let me know you , you are having obscession like disorder....The drug paroxetin you prescribed , continue to use....You can consult psychiatrist for counselling...Don't take tension while driving...Drive slowly ....You have... | |
Suggest treatment for lower back pain with testicle pain
I have right side lower back pain, i feel uncomfortable in the area between my penis and rectum and my right testicle aches on and off. I have checked for lumps on my testicle and there are none and it is not sensitive to touch. I also feel a dull pain in the ar... | HelloYou have s2 compression do mri lumbosacral spine.Consult physiotherapist take pregabalin methcobalamin.do not put pressure on the sacral area. | |
MRI done for lower back pain. MRI shows minimal bilateral neural foraminal narrowing
I had an MRI done after 2months of pain in my lower back. I am a 43 year old female. The MRI results say l5/ s1 right paracentral disc protrusion exerting mass effect on the traversing right s1nerve root. L3 /l4 small right sub arti... | Hi, thank you for your question.According to the scan you should have pain in the back of your right leg and in the calf region.You may also have pain in both legs on walking for short distance.If you have only back pain with no legs symptoms then no surgery needed unless symptoms change.If however your leg symptoms ar... | |
Suggest remedy for a racing heart & chest pain
Hi I m female 27 non-smoker, used to be very fit and active but the last year I haven t been to the gym. 3 months ago I had an epsiode of a racing heart and chest pain at work. I think I panicked with it and ended up in A&E and had ECG and full bloods. Everything came bac... | Hi, I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to anxiety. Anyway, I agree with you on performing the ECG Holter monitoring as it will certainly help exclude cardiac arrhythmia. I would also recommend checking complete blood count for anemia, vitamin D plasma levels f... | |
What does this ECG report indicate?
HAI DOCTOR MY NAME IS SADIQ AND MY AGE IS 55 MALE.MY RECENT ECG HAS THE FOLLOWING INTERPRETATION.1.NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM.2.POSSIBLE LEFT ATRIAL ENLARGEMENT.3.BORDERLINE ECG.MEASUREMENT RESULTS.QRS; 100ms.QT/QTCB; 354/418PR; 150ms.P; 122ms.RR/PP 696/710.P/QRS/T 62/14/13degrees | your ecg report is normal sir mild left atrial enlargement is not problem with out any rhythm changes. | |
What could cause abdominal pain around belly button and ovarian region with bloating?
I have been suffering from abdominal pains for months in the middle off my stomach around my belly button in the right side off stomach and lower down towards overies region. I also become very hot and bloated when I get theese pains... | Hi. Since you are suffering from such a problem for months , I would advise you to undergo an Ultrasonography at the earliest to see the condition of the ovaries, uterus and all other organs. This may give a diagnosis.Also go for a X-ray of the abdomen in STANDING POSITION during the pain as this only can tell about t... | |
My sis is infected with Nasopharyngeal cancer and severe headache. Is there any permanent treatment for these disease ?
hi doctor .iam sunil from vizag(india),my sis is infected with Nasopharyngeal cancer ,actually past from one and half year my sis is sufering with pian beside right side of nose and severe head ache.... | Hi Sunil, Let me be frank with you, there is no cure for nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) and the chances of survival depends on the stage of the cancer. The 5-year overall survival (OS) rate is 85-95% for stage I NPC and 70-80% for stage II NPC treated with radiation alone. For more details follow the link below Regards D... | |
Can she get pregnant if semen went near vagina?
I had anal sex with my G.f on 19 aug (during her periods) and after sex i thought some semen (just little) went near her vagina . so she took i pill on second day of period dat is on 20 aug (within 24 hrs) n she had no bleeding on dat day . On her 3rd day it was very les... | dear sir, I understand your concerns but she cannot be pregnant. for pregnancy to occur the semen should be placed inside the vagina. I recommend that you use condoms and that she take the pill after just after intercourse. | |
What else needs to be checked for a person having biochemical liver profile?
Hi i have fatigue, palpitation i had blood test for t3 and the result was 1.21, tsh 1.55, ft4 1.35. I also had biochemical liver profile and the results were as follows sgpt ( alt) 41 and sgot (ast) 28, are my results ok? And if yes wt else s... | Hello, Your thyroid and liver profile reports are normal as per mentioned history. For your condition, you can check anemia by your hemoglobin estimation. Check your blood pressure as well. If anemia and hypertension do not present then EKG investigation can be done for further work up Hope I have answered your query. ... | |
What causes pain in the wrist for close to a month in a badminton player?
Hi Dr. I am suffering with pain in my right wrist for last 25 days. Paining is happening at a particular point and it happens only when I presses that particular point. I did not have any accident or any other thing. I play badminton daily. Is i... | Hello, Pain in your right wrist is more likely related to playing badminton (if you play with your right hand). A lot of exertion is on the wrist joint and sometimes, it goes unnoticed, but the pain starts later. Most probably you got it due to injury to some internal structure of the wrist, like ligament / muscle / bo... | |
Suggest remedy for irregular periods, detected PCOD, urge to eat paper and pot soil with weightgain at the age of 12
sir, m i am facing menstrual disorders since the age of 12. my periods are irregular with a time gap of 4-5 months. also my doctor has said i am suffering from pcod. i get attracted to eating things lik... | HI you got Pica eating, which is a behavioural abnormality may be due to anxiety and thinking too much of you having irregular cycles. But, having irregular cycles initially once started on menstruation is common.Be strong and dont think too much and if persists, please consult a gynaecologist to get evaluated and trea... | |
What is the treatment for fever and dehydration?
Can I rehydrate at home after of more serious dehydration sx. I had fever of 101 - 102.4 over 36 hr period and I went over 12 hours without urinating and fainted in the middle of last night on the way to the bathroom. Today I m nauseated but able to drink 3 glasses of w... | welcome to hcm, short answer : you are already over dehydrated. iv fluids is the best choice for you now.detailed answer: with high fever you have to be investigated. and you will need iv antibiotics and intravenous fluids especially the ringer lactate. home remedies cannot be tried at this time. oral re-hydrat... | |
What are the natural food by which we can increase fertility ?
hai doctor i am 24 years man what are the natural foods to get our pennies gens healthy to give child to my wife | Hi Welcome to Health Care Magic There are some food & regulations which give u better sexual healthy life; 1. Drink Water 8-12 cups daily 2. Do some regular exercises like walking or jogging 3. Stay apart from fried food, oil & butter 4. Eat Green leafy raw vegetables 5. Eat Roasted or Grilled Fish & Shrimp Thanks | |
Will severe cough cause ESR an high and hemoglobin to be low?
Hi My father is having continous cough for a while. The blood test result shows high esr (160) and low hemoglobin (6.8). Rest of the things are normal.He had this cough for more than six months and we have been consulting doctors. Is there a reason why ESR ... | Hi,Dear,Welcome with your query to HCM.Studied your query in full depth of its details.Reviewed it in context of your health concerns.Based On the facts, You mostly seem to suffer from-Pulmonary TB? Lung Cancer? as he is 60 yrs old.These possibilities need to be ruled out by Bronchoscopic (fiberoptic)Examination with B... | |
What causes aches and pains all over the body with stiff neck?
aches and pains i have been feeling pretty Crap since yesterday with aches and pains all over my body. my neck felt a bit stiff last night but now i can t move it at all. i am getting shooting pains down in to my fingers. i also feel very weak wit a very b... | Hi, As a first line management you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedics and plan for an MRI neck. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Persistent welts, constant throughout the week, itching, on arms, torso, neck , face, happens when skin is scratched or tickled. What type of allergy?
My four year old daughter is having persistent welts that come and go frequently throughout the day. For the past week they have been almost constant. They appear sudde... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. From your description it seems that your daughter is having an allergic disorder related to some environmental factors. Getting an allergic test done might help in determining the causative agent. Meanwhile applying topical hydrocortisone ointment will help her. I hope this information ... | |
Q. I am concerned about my wife's angry behavior. Please help.
Hello doctor, I am a 31 year old man. My wife also 31 years old. I have been in relationship with her for the last 8 to 9 years and out of which 3 years, we have been married. We have been in long distance relationship before we got married. She is short t... | Hello. I have gone through what you have shared. I understand that you are going through a very tough time and concerned about your wife. I understand you want to help her and which is very genuine. But with a case like this, unless the person wants help we cannot do much about it. First, your wife has to understand th... | |
What causes dizziness and confusion during pregnancy?
My daughter is 3 months pregnant, and last night she started feeling funny at work, she doesn t remember about 1 hour of the time they brought her home from work to going to the nursing station, she was very dizzy, confused, had a sore stomache and is still dizzy 2... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.Kindly visit doctor especially OBG specialist. It might be due to anaemia, so I would recommend her to test her haemoglobin level. Hope this helps.Take care | |
Suggest medication for viral cold
Hi my baby girl is nearly five months old. And has a cold I had her at the doctors yesterday and they said it was a viral cold and gave us Amoxicillin to be taking 3 times a day but today she has still been unsettled and has started sweating a lot on her head and her skin feels clammy... | Hello,If it is vital, no need for antibiotic only symptomatic treatment is enough.Give antipyretic Sos, anti-allergic and steam inhalation plus improve diet and hydration.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr. Hina Javed | |
I have pcos is there any chance of getting pregnant ?
i took progynova for 21 days followed by meprate for 5 days,still no sign of getting periods,i have pcos is there any chance of getting pregnent.why an i not getting my periods | Hello; welcome to HealthcareMagic Delayed or missed periods can be due to hormonal imbalance;PCOS;thyroid problem;mental stress;and even in case of pregnancy you can miss periods.Since you were on hormonal pill that is Progynova for 21 days the chances of getting pregnant are less but still you can get a test of urine ... | |
Fluctuating bilirubin levels of a alcoholic person
My biirubin levels increased from 06 to 1.2 in 2 weeks time. I was not consuming alcohol during the period. There is also itching all over the body. What may be the reason? | Hello Welcome to HealthcareMagic The increase in the serum bilirubin levels might be due to various reasons. Mainly in alcoholics Hepatitis. Severe itching may be seen due to increased direct bilirubin. Gall bladder related conditions mostly seen. Have a checkup for evaluation of liver function and treatment by physici... | |
What causes loose stools in a child?
Hni, gmay I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my 13 day old son is passing stool as soon as he feeds it is watery and he passes gas a lot and is very uncomfortable but relaxes as soon as he passes stool or gas doc has prescribed vizylac pl direct ... | Hi, This is 100% normal. Flatus is due to the bacteria degrading proteins in the diet. It depends upon the type of good commensal bacteria in gut. No need to treat. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology | |
Is it safe to go to sleep 2 hours after the fall?
At cheer practice I fell from the air around maybe atleast eight feet they didn't caught me so they attempted but failed my feet fell first then my body did like a wave and my shoulder went into the side of my head it's been 2:30 min since I hit no bumps or anything li... | fall from eight feet can cause fatal injury if u think every head injuries causes bumps its not true some injuries wont show physical damage but they actually cause internal damage my advice to you is just go for a scan to rule out possible causes then you can be sure about things or else it would be difficult for you... | |
Suggest treatment for cheek bone injury
I walked into iron post in target store and it hit my cheekbone and split my eyelid on the side--did not blackout had bleeding from split --it stopped --I drove home--had a neighbor butterfly split a lilies less than half inc no headache until today 3rd day is this to expected? | Hello,I can understand your concern. As the bleeding has stopped and no other discomfort is there except some pain and swelling, you can give it some time to heal.Having some pain and swelling is common after injury to any facial site. As face has high blood supply, the bleeding and swelling looks always severe than th... | |
Suggest treatment for unusual bowel movements
Hi my son who is sixteen months has been having unusual bowl movements for the last month now. It s green and smells like chemicals, sometimes almost like burnt wires. His pediatrician said it could be what he s eating, but he eats everything I do and it s the same color a... | Hello. I just read through your question. As long as he is otherwise ok and growing appropriately, there is no need to worry. Your pediatrician has already examined him and determined there is noyhing abnormal on his exam. This is likely a normal variant of a holds bowel movements and no need for concern. | |
Experiencing visual hallucinations. Treatment?
Hi there, I am dealing with a client who is experiencing visual hallucinations. This client is unresponsive when approached, and unwilling to talk about it. The client's hallucinations are an after effect of inhalant abuse (sniffing). This client is a child, and I would l... | Hello,welcome to Healthcare Magic.Visual hallucination usually occur after damage to brain. He may need imaging study of brain like MRI to rule out any intracranial lesion. Inhalants are known to cause neuronal dose. Patient may also also have visual hallucination during inhalant intoxication.There is need to rule out ... | |
Abdominal and chest pain, blood work showed low lymphocytes. History of sinus infection. Any suggestions?
Iam 36 yo female with 3 kids and husband. live in rural Wyoming. I went to my fnp for a sinus infection Aug 18. Was started on augmentin 10 day course. Still had sinus infection, started z-pack. Experienced diarrh... | Hi ! Do you have fever of low grade nature ? Is there any history of loss of weight and loss of appetite ? Sometimes unsuspected tubercular infection ( if it is common in your area) can give rise to similar symptoms and radiological findings. I would suggest you to discuss with your family physician on this angle when ... | |
What causes squeezing pain on left side of chest?
hi doc,for the past 6 months i have been experiencing squeezing pains at the left side of my chest .often around the thorax cage and sometimes in the chest itself(breast-male).it normally last for few seconds.i time if it happened i have to brief very slowly.by the w... | Hello,No, need to worry about heart diseases as your ECG was normal. Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in musculoskeletal pain. 1. Avoid heavy weight lifting and strenuous exercise. 2. Avoid movements causing pain. Sit with proper back support.3. Avo... | |
What can red spots on chin denote?
I just noticed that my 6 years old son has a lot of blueish red flat small spots on his chin and juste below it. It almost looks like he hate blueberries or raspberries. He was not feeling well today, he had a sore tummy so I kept him home. Could it be a child illness or just a co... | Hi, Welcome to health care magic,In dermatology, skin conditions are difficult to evaluate without actual examination.As per your description, it could be acne or some allergic bumps which needs to get examined.Also,provide more information regarding this spots,Whether they are painful or spreading?Is there any fever?H... | |
Could severe fatigue, weakness, joint pain and dizziness be due to cellulitis?
I have been sick for 3 yrs now since contracting MRSA/cellulitis. Since then I have never been the same. Severe fatigue, weakness, developed numerous food sensitivities, joint and bone pain in my lower legs and spine. Fatigue is always p... | Your symptoms might be due to a condition called chronic fatigue syndrome. This may occur after an acute event such as a cellulitis, although it is not caused directly by the cellulitis. No one yet knows exactly what causes chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), although it can be a very devastating condition, as you are fin... | |
How safe is taking Ganaton od for dizziness due to lymphosis cancer?
when should I take ganaton od... Does it have any side effecwhen should I take ganaton od... Does it have any side effect as the patient has Lymphosis cancer... It has been suggested for weakness and dizziness .. Is this medicine appropriate for the ... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.The medicine ganaton OD is itopride and is prescribed for functional gastrointestinal disorders during the treatment of cancer. It lessens the nausea and dizziness due to gastrointestinal functional problems after chemotherapy.Lymphosis cancer is lymphocytic leukemia and requires regular treatm... | |
What could intermittent chest pain suggest?
i keep getting horrible uncomfortable chest pains that come and go, but when they do theyre unbearable, sometimes hard to locate, lastnight it seemed to be within my neck to, is this something to worry about? please help me, im hardly getting any sleep due to the amount of w... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out heart related diseases for your chest pain. So get done ecg, 2d echo and stress test. If all these are normal then no need to worry for heart diseases. Sometimes, stress and anxiety can cause similar sym... | |
Will accidental contact from poison Ivy affect the hemoglobin level?
I am a 67-year old male and have just contracted poison ivy from gardening trimming bushes, etc. I had a recent hemoglobin level of 12.2 and am due to have a repeat blood test. Will having poison ivy affect my hemoglobin level and is it safe to hav... | Hello and thanks for your question.Having poison ivy will not have any effect on your blood tests. Good day to you and I hope the poison ivy clears up soon. | |
Is Metadate safe and effective the treatment of ADHD in a child?
My grandson Trevor is only 6 and a Dr. has put him on Metadate 10 mg supposedly to calm him down and help with his attitude. I am leary of a 6 yr old being on any medication. Are there side effects or danger in taking this medicine and how long should a ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Anything which will produce effect will have side effects. Common adverse effects include sleep disturbance, loss of appetite, raised blood pressure and growth deceleration, which can usually be managed by symptomatic mana... | |
Suggest remedy for fever in children with rapid heart rate
hi there i have a 10 month old daughter that just got a fever this evening...her ear temp is 103.4 and she has a rapid heartbeat and is hot. I have given her a lukrwarm bath,water water mixed with apple juice, orajel and tempera drops...what can and should i d... | hi! your child is having high grade fever and because of that she's having fast heart rate.give her paracetamol drops and do normal water sponging of whole body. no need to add anything else to water. | |
Suggest treatment for pressure on the head with joint pain
I have been having a lot of pressure in my head, mostly in the front of my head in my eye area..right above my tear ducts I get swelling in both sacs in the inside of both eyes. I also have pain in my joints like my fingers, my knees, my feet and ankles. I am ... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of you.As you have headache, this looks to me like a inflammation of the sinus duct. Which we called it as sinusitis. There are numerous sinus duct in that area and any inflammation to it causes such headaches which are not bearable.the joint pains are related to the Repetit... | |
Suggest remedy for hives with chest pain
I have been experiencing periodic hives for a few days. They are not severe and go away quickly, especially with Benadryl. Today I woke up with severe pain in my chest behind my breastbone and my lips are severely swollen. I have no history of allergies and have no changed anyt... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Hives, swelling of lips improving with benadryl (antihistamine), chest pain etc are more suggestive of allergy and asthma. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of respiratory system 2. PFT (pulmonary function... | |
Q. I feel sad and depressed. I get a lot of negative thoughts. Please help me.
Dear doctor, I am a 21 year old male. I feel quite sad and depressed. I do not even want to perform daily routine. My life is monotonous. I get a lot of negative thoughts. I am so lazy and feel like I do not want to live. I am weak and I la... | Hi. Symptoms that are commonly present in a depressed patient are: You are having almost all the symptoms of depression. Depression is the main problem for you. You need more focus on raising the mood and concentration with the help of medication. Antidepressants are very effective in such kind of symptoms and patients... | |
How to rid of UTI with the presence of citrobacter koseri?
I was diagnosed six years ago with UTI with the presence of citrobacter koseri. After antibiotic treatment, all symptoms disappeared. Now again I have the same symtoms with the presence of citrobacter koseri. Aside from antibiotic treatment, what should be don... | Do the following:1. Clean the external genitalia with antiseptic solution after urination and defecation.2. Maintain good toilette practices.UTIs are common in women because the urethra is shorter and closer to the anal opening in them. Most UTIs are caused by fecal flora (Citrobacter koseri is a fecal flora). Therefor... | |
My 4-year-old has a middle ear infection & pimples, please suggest remedy
My 4-year-old has a middle ear infection (has tubes) and now has what appears to be pimples on the outside of her ear and just below her ear near her cheek. What causes this and how do I treat them ? | Do these pimples itch, pain, ooze or have crusting or scabs? Are they inflamed (red) and are they around both ears? They may represent dermatitis due to chronic exposure to ear discharge (from the middle ear infection through the ear tubes). Is it possible for you to post a close up photograph? Meanwhile you may use a ... | |
Is endometrial thickness of 5.5 good for artificial insemination?
hi , my age is 29 and going through follicular study day-11 RT ovary 13x14 and 13x11 ,LT Choclate cyst 15x14 and 15x13mm, Endometrial thickness 5.5. My doctor told me to this cycle will go for Artificial insemination. my question is endometial thickne... | It's not that bad.. But if it's more than six it would have been better.. But follicular size is not gud. | |
Rectal cancer, difficulty to have Bowel movements. Treated with chemotherapy. Done colonoscopy. Taken Advil. Is it still serious?
I have had stage II c rectal cancer removed, chemo, radiation, 2 1/2 yrs. ago, had also LAR a year 1/2 ago. So far blood tests were okay and this month am going for a CT scan but in the mea... | Hello,I went through' your reports. Two and half years back Ano Rectal Surgery was performed followed by Chemotherapy and radiotherapy.Your main complaints are painful constipated stool and bleeding. These two complaints are the common problems post operatively in this operation. How is the operated area wound. If the ... | |
Left temporal bleed, suffered seizure. Switched from Levipil to Eptoin. Advised to switch back. Switching back cause seizure?
My wife had a left temporal bleed in May 2012, she was put on Levipil 500 mg BD, she discontinued it in August of 2013 - she got her first and only seizure on the 17th of october 2013. At that ... | Hi, as you describe your doctor has judged correctly, and he is tapering the dose of eptoin, and slowly introduce the levipil running both the drugs for few days. In addition you also avoid drugs with seizures as a side effect like anti histamines, and some antibiotics, you can ask your doctor ... | |
Pain in elbow, fingertips numb and tingling. What could be the cause?
Hi, yesterday I was hit with a random pain in my right elbow . The tip of the bone hurts when pressed. Since yesterday pain has gotten worse and I am now feeling pain down my fore arm and hand. The tips of my finger tips feel slightly numb and are t... | Hi...you can take analgesics and take care not to press on that nerve...till you see a doctor...Dr. Ashish Verma | |
Diabetes, high BP, swelling in throat, lost voice, fever. Had brain scan, clot seen. Help?
HELLO SIR ,my father is 64 leaving in guwahati suffering from uncontrolled diabetes high pressure recently was not taking proper medicine and started some ayurvedic medication, 3 days back he had fever swelling in throat ,lost h... | not cure preeventing nopt degrade his health further :) he will be ok shortly :) smile please | |
What causes mucus in the lungs?
Hai, I am 30 age ,I have a question about mucus that in my lungs,I wants to clear mucus from lungs permanently,I want that come again ,it is about5,6 years mucus their ,please advice me ,what to do ,and what to eat ,and avoid food ,I said to doctor he said me that I have allergy and in ... | Thanks for your question on HCM.Mucus production is normal physiological response to any injury to the lung. Injury can be due to any thing like1. Organism (infection)2. Inflammation3. Allergy4. Foreign body etc.So we have to identify the cause first.If allergy is the cause for this than complete avoidance of allergen ... | |
Can Depakote be taken while on Adderall?
My son has Autism and has aggression problems, Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (F84), Neurodevelopmental disorder unspecified (F88) Is Depakote a good drug for him? He is also on Adderall 5mg and Vyvanse 40mg I am scared to give this to him because it says it is for seiz... | Hello,Depakote drug is used for multiple things. It can be used for seizure, aggression, bipolar disorder, migraine etcetera. If your doctor has prescribed it, then it is better that you follow his prescription.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Rohit Kothari | |
Suggest whether i am pregnant or not
Hello doctor, M 29 n v r planning to conceive. My LMP was 1st may n my cycle is usually 25-28 days. V consult a gynec for planning. I told her of my delay periods. After examining she told wil get periods in two days. But still no clues. Had pregnancy test at home. Test line was vi... | Hallow Dear, The very fact that second line is visible, you are pregnant. However, the question is about the faint line (weak positive). If the test is performed too early, it may report weak positive. If the pregnancy is implanted somewhere outside the uterine cavity (ectopic pregnancy), also the test can be weak posi... | |
How to get pregnant with pcos?
hello dr, i a having pcos problem abt 4 years... first my prescribed me metformin. but my heath is not improved that much. after that she suggested me a tablet named oo sure... and she td me that the egg is also rupturing.. for that i take fertomid.. now i want to get pregnant.. is it p... | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.The tablet metformin is good for pcos though you may have gut problems like nausea and diarrhea.You need to have a low calorie and low carbohydrate diet if you are overweight.Oosure is good for the quality if egg. You will need tab fertomid to induce egg growth and inj... | |
What causes frequent loose stool in an infant?
My baby makes 11 months on the 11th of this month . Lastnight she started making booboo back to back ,she woke up at 4 27am screaming so loud it scared me ☹ ! Today she has made booboo 3 times , its loose , watery and smells fishy ! What is causing this problem??! | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Main causes are 1. bottle feed 2. they inserted fingers into mouth resulting in viral GE 3. post viral and lactose intolerance rx : Avoid bottle feed during loose stools, give probiotic (Sporlac), ORSand coconut water, curd ... | |
Stool sample positive for c-diff and frequent vomiting after taking metronidazole, now dehydration as kidneys not working?
My 69 y/o sister had arthoscopic shoulder surgery 2 weeks ago. 7 days ago she started have 10-15 diarreha movements daily. and after 7 days stool sample came back + for c-diff. She started on Metr... | Metronidazole does cause vomitting, you can she can take domstal before food for 3 times daily. nothing to worry it will settle. she can take lot of butter milk and semisolid food until the medication is over. Palmogranate fruit or freshly made juice works best | |
Suggest remedy to relieve pain due to degenerative disease
My fiance was recently diagonosed with degenerative disease in one knee. He has been to the dr who said aside from injections in his knee all he can do is stay active and take over the counter meds for pain. He is very active , his job is very physical and he ... | Hi, Thanks for your query I suggest you to do regular knee exercises. Avoid squatting and stair climbing as much as possible. Take diet rich in calcium and vit d.you can take antiinflammatory drug like ibuprofen to reduce pain and inflammation. Hope this helps you. Warm regards | |
Has lupus, coughing up blood, loosing weight. What could be the reason for thrush in mouth?
my sister is 54 has lupus, she recently had a few days of coughing up blood, her face definitely has the butterfly, she doesn't eat, she keeps losing weight, she always hurts and is tired, her mouth is full of thrush, the rece... | Hello, I have gone through your query and understood your concern. I'm sorry to say this but in my opinion lupus causes multi organ failure inside the body and the disease is incurable so the doctors might have said to live her last period of life happily. The medications used for this disease themselves might cause ot... | |
Abdomen pain. Urine analysis showed presence of puss cells, 10-12 HPF epithelial cells. Do i have kidney or urinary test infections?
Dear doctor, I am 26 years old female. Suffering from right lower abdomen pain while I am moving. My urin analysis showed presence of occassional puss cells and 10-12 HPF epithelial cell... | Hello Thank you for your query Few pus cells may be present in the urine at any time and does not necessarily diagnose urinary tract infections (UTI). We need to get a urine culture done and if it grows any organisms, then we can think in terms of UTI. Pain of UTI is usually just below the umbilicus. Only if it is very... | |
Is it necessary to operate the calculus at ureto vesical junction found through sonography?
Sir I suffered sudden pain in my right side stomach I consulted doctor and they suggest sonography in which they said they is about 8 mm calculus at right ureto vesical junction. They had given medicine for 3 days and then said... | hi dear thanks for query on HCMyou need to meet urologist and get the calculus removed at the earliest.it is a large calculi hence wont come by medical line of treatment.it is simple procedure of cystoscopy and ureteroscopin retrival of stone.if delayed will affect the rt kidney permanently.thank you please get it remo... | |
Suggest treatment for red spotted rashes on baby's body
My 17 month old has large red spotted rash, some with pus coming to surface, but hasn't leaked, on her legs, arms, and some faint ones on her face. Has been like it for the past 24 hours. Not eating much either. She is around 10kgs, has little airways, and rec... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of red spotted rashes on baby's body. Well the symptoms you mention in query can occur due to many reasons like contact dermatitis can be caused by coming into contact with allergen, allergic reaction , side effects or certain medic... | |
Suggest medications for sores in the sides of tounge
Hey I have these sores on the sides of my tongue and I was thinking they were from my mouth being dry and I grind my teeth when I sleep so I think friction caused the sores, is there any kind of cream or gel that I can apply on the sores for pain relief? | HiWellcome to Health care MagicThanks for asking.I have read your answer in detail and will try my best to answer it in detail..1- Nystatin drops2- Somogel Take care of mouth hygiene brush twice a dayDont scraoe off the sores I hope that answers your question if you have any follow up question please don't hesitate to ... | |
How can chronic backache due to osteoporosis be treated?
Hi Doc, my mom is 78 years old and she has chronic Osteoporosis back Pain. She cannot bend forward even for a few seconds. It has been over 15 years since she has this pain. She only gets some relief when she uses a back-pillow and sits down. She has constipatio... | Hi, You can consult an orthopedics and get an MRI scan to assess the extent and location of the disease. As of now she can take drugs like Tramadol for pain relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain | |
Is brown bleeding a side effect of depo provera?
hi i have been on the depo provera for nearly a year now and i am now experiencing dark brown bleeding, is this a common side effect of the depo injection or is it an early sign of pregnancy, i read that break through bleeding is a sign of early pregnancy and this is ge... | Hello, It could be either, but is more likely just some irregular bleeding from the depo, if you have been getting the shots regularly. Take a pregnancy test to make sure. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Kathy Robinson, General & Family Physician | |
What does this MRI report indicate?
My mother-in-law has been suffering from Parkinson s disease for 15 years, although it is not the kind that gives her much tremor. However, she is now declining mentally and has brain atrophy and her recent mri showed small white spots on the pons. What could that signify? | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Dementia is a common phenomena in someone suffering for a long time with Parkinson's disease, so some degree of brain atrophy is expected after 15 years. You do not state her age, but some atrophy is expected in all of us as ... | |
What does the following follicular study report suggest?
My follicle size in 10th days 27 into 17.8 mm and it was decreasing on 12th day 25 into 16 with irregular walls on 15th day 24 into 13.6 mm with irregular walls and endometrium thickness is 10 mm if HCG injection is taken means if it is possible to conceive ple... | Hi, I think there can be a chance to get pregnant. Take progesterone like susten or duphaston for 2 weeks. Get a pregnancy test done after that. If positive, consult your doctor. If negative, go for a baseline scan on day 2 of the period. You can try ovulation induction with timed intercourse for conceiving. Talk to y... | |
Suggest treatment for my jaw and red gums caused due to injury
Hello, I got punched in my jaw and my gums are a bit red and my teeth hurt. They hurt when I apply pressure either to the back of the tooth or to the front, it's not a pain like the one you have when you have a cavity. It's been going on for about a week ... | Hello DearThanks for your query. First of all be relaxed, I will be most happy if I could help you out so no need to worry much.I have gone through your query.As you have mentioned that you got hit on the jaw a week before and still pain is there.U didnt mentioned if you have taken any medication for the same.Since yo... | |
What causes pus filled bump on nose of a 8 year old?
my daughter aged 8 years had few swellings on her nose with pus, she was taken to a dermatologist and a mantoux test was done it it revealed 21mm x 23mm, we do not have history of TB in our immediate family, bt my brother had during his childhood. no recent history ... | since mantoux is positive ,it needs antitubercular drugs and hence acoording weight of the child it can be started and does not need any worry because you can get cured with treatment,ok | |
What does the patechiae and large bruise indicate due to lung cancer?
Hi, My mom is 6 months into her diagnosis of lung cancer and she is bedridden from a ruptured brain aneurysm she developed 4 years ago. We do get her up into a wheelchair from time to time and the last time we did that was on Christmas day. She was ... | Petechiae and bruising is a sign of low platelets and or low coagulation factors (proteins made by the liver that help form clots & stop bleeding). The cause of low platelets can be many & cancer especially can confound other organ systems & cells in the body. It would be very reasonable to have a complete blood count... | |
Will my daughter be asthmatic?
Both my mother and mother-in-law are asthmatic and what are the chances that my daughter will be asthmatic? | if both parents are asthmatic , the chance of child being asthmatic is 50-60%, if one parent is asthmatic the chance is 30% | |
What causes hair fall and thinning?
my wife is an SLE patient, which is under control with no apparent symptoms of the disease. she has problems of hair fall since long. her SLE doc says that her SLE is perfectly under control and her hair fall problem is not related to it. of late her hair fall has increased and her ... | My DearWelcome to Healthcaremagic!I have analyzed your wife's details.SLE is an auto-immune disease which means that disease in which body mounts an attack against one of its normal components through the agency of immune system. Such diseases tend to behave unpredictably with more than one organ or type of tissue bein... | |
Is there any way to cure lump in knee?
I have a hard lump on the outside of my left kneecap-feels like its on a tendon and sometimes it gets stuck and I can t bend my knee until the lump pops into place. almost as if the lump gets in the way of normal tendon movement. also there are more hard but painless knots that s... | Hi, thanks for sharing your health concerns with HCM! If I were your treating Doctor for this case of this knee lump, I would come up with two possibilities:1. a partly dislocated patella !2. synovial effusion, reactive synovitis, loose bodies, bursa or tendinitis etc.! Well, this is a fairly common benign disease o... | |
Suggest treatment for gynecomastia
please tell me man boobs can be reduce by bilateral treatment and if yes, how many cost and visits for relief of man boobs. My particulars are as under:- age 48 years height 5.7, WEIGHT 65 K.G. , MEDICAL HISTORY : I HAVE TAKEN TREATMENT OF LUKEDERMA(ALLOPATHIC) IN THE AGE OF 25 YE... | Hi, First of all you should be diagnosed as having gymnacomastia. After the age of 40 it is common to have male boobs because of the sagging nature of the muscles there. Secondly heredity, lack of exercise also contributes. Physical exercise can help you tighten the chest muscles. Hope I have answered your query. Let m... | |
Suggest treatment for lumps under skin
Hey doc got lumps under my skin its not painful but needs remove some of those which I feel is visible 2 are under my arm 2 on my back and one on my rite leg above my knee joint,I needa know how many days does it takes to heal and what is the cost needa doc which is in andheri mu... | Welcome to health care magic. 1.Pain less lumps under the skin under arm, leg possibly due to the lymph nodal enlargement. which are seen of any infection / inflammation localised or systemic cause this symptoms.2.And also seems like some systemic pathology.3.You need to get complete blood picture, and ultrasound scan ... | |
What causes numbness and pain in the legs?
Hi, I have been having a lot of issues lately and im not sure if they come from the same thing. For about two years now my legs and feet have been stiff and hurt in the morning and I have also been going to the bathroom with upset stomach with almost everything I eat for abou... | Hello, Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible neuropathic causes. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Will previous sexual abuse affect the pregnancy?
When I was at the age of 7 or 8 years(i dont know exactly) i was forced for sex with a boy his age may be 15 to 18( dont know exactly)... now i am 25 years old i got married now will it affect my pregancy now? I am not getting period reguarly after marriage.... i am hav... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.Iam sorry for your condition.In my opinion the sexual abuse in past is neither going to affect your future pregnancy nor it will prevent the pregnancy.There are various causes for irregular periods like thyroid abnormalities, polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD),high prolactin level, a... | |
Q. My eyes are watery, red, and itchy, with dark circles around. Is it an allergy?
My age is 20, one of our relative informed us to contact you as we needed it badly I have eczema and I have been taking medications from 5 years with multiple doctors with no end results... some worked some didn't main problem is I have... | Hi I went through all pictures and prescription s The problem what you have is ATOPIC DERMATITIS It's a disease that is not infection but your immunity will be working abruptly and uncontrollably Triggers are food, dust, any bite or cosmetic s It's a lifelong problem presenting with different issues at different ages Y... | |
What causes thumb numbness with no sensation, vision problems and knee weakness?
My left thumb is numb from the joint to the tip; I can press on it with no sensation and it s been like this for 9 days now; also I have temporary vision changes where everything is the same color and last for about 5 to 15 minutes; I ve ... | HiWelcome to healthcaremagicI have gone through your query and understand your concern.You are likely to be having neurological disease. You can get MRI of your brain. You are advised to consult neurologist for it. Mecobalamine may be helpful. Vitamin and trace elements supplements are helpful. You can discuss with you... | |
Can autism be treated with stem cell transplantation?
Respected Dr.B.S .Rajpoot, Namaskar. First of all I will congratulate u for treating the autistic child of 15 years by transplanting the stem cell. It is a historic research in the disability field particularly in the case of autism. For the last so many years ther... | Hi, First of all, the stem cells therapy has been used successfully in the treatment of spinal cord injury. In the other neurological disorders, the stem cells therapy are under trial. Second, the treatment of autism is divided into three parts: the medical treatment, psychological treatment and diet control. The psych... | |
Q. My baby has loose motions and frequently vomits after a feed. Please help.
Hello doctor, My 3-month-old baby is sick. He is not taking breastmilk but drinks a little water by spoon. He has loose motions. I have tried few medicines but he has not stopped vomiting frequently after feeding. I have tried giving antibio... | Hello. Your child seems very fine because he has got a good weight gain. Now, coming over to your problems, your child is suffering from simple viral infection because multiple systems are involved like the respiratory and gastrointestinal tract. To deal with the respiratory problem, I suggest Maxtra drops (Chlorphenir... | |
Early pregnancy, USG showed single intrauterine fetus with sub-serous fibroid. Danger sign?
I am 6 weeks 5 days pregnant I had USG today which said that every thing is ok and its showing single living intrauterin fetus is seen , associate with a tiney subserous fibroid is seen in anterior wall of body of uterus . Then... | hello,.You are carrying 6wk plus pregnancy with subserous fibroid.It is one type of fibroid and more common. It is not harmful to baby.If size is small, then need not to be much worried.Follow advice of your doctor and check up as per schedule.Alarming sign is unusual heavy bleeding during delivery if fibroid size is l... | |
What causes anemia and torn meniscus?
My husband is anemic. The dr. wants his number at 14 and it is 12 after taking iron pills and eating iron- rich foods. He is also dealing with siatica and a torn miniscus. He thinks he s falling apsrt at age 61. This is the first health issue he s had for any length of time. | helloHb level 12-15 is okay,yes iron rich green vegetables,banana,pomengranate,spinach will take care of mild borderline anemia....sciatica can be taken care by physical therapy,lumbo-sacral belt,back exercises, bd rest....torn meniscus can be treated with arthroscopic surgery by an arthroscopist by minimal invasive s... | |
Will vulval fibroma cause infertility?
I was 30 years old. recently i have surgery of my vulval fibroma. i was married last 3 year ago but i have no child, my all reports are normal. it is possible due to vulval fibroma, i became not a mother? There is any problem in future due to vulval fibroma?Please answer my queri... | Dear member,I am Dr Bhagyashree. Consultant obgyn specialist.Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.The vulval fibroma had nothing to do with infertility as long as it doesn't interfere with intercourse.The reasons for not conceiving are multiple.Husband's semen analysis should be done first.You will need basic scan an... | |
Is hair loss hereditary?
Hi, My dad has a hair loss problem, and my brother started to lose his hair when he was 18. Is this because of genes and will i suffer hair loss too? and is it normal if u lose more than 30 of ur hair a day? because every time i woke up or taking a shower, some of my hairs are dropping. Im 18 ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history you are having androgenic alopecia, my treatment advice is - 1. Androgenic alopecia is a hereditary condition. So it can occur in next generation of family. 2. It is can controlled up to certain age b... | |
how to treat small bulge near neck in a 10 years old child?
hi ,i am mrs .renu.my daughter is 10 years old, this is the 1st time i am noticing a small bulge near the sideof her neck,it seems to belike a vein is buldged and she is finding it very painful since morning .this is the third time she is facing the problem.c... | Hi...by what you quote this looks like a cervical adenopathy and there are many reasons for it - most common being insignificant lymphadenopathy. If your kid is not having weight loss or severe loss of appetite or anemia, you need not worry it. But if she develops fever and if the swelling is increasing in size rapidl... | |
Root canal. Shot of novicaine. Had numbness, ear pain. Taken inbuprofen. Worry?
I was having a root canal and during the procedure my dentist had to stop to give me another shot of novicaine. My tooth was thobbing and my head was aching, in addidtion to my ear. After the shot took effect, I could not feel any more pai... | Hello Katrina, The pain is due to the infected vital pulp remaining within the canals. Usually during root canal procedures,such difficulties are common. The ear pain has stopped for a while due to the action of analgesic you had taken in. Once the action of medicine has completed,the pain reappears. Please do visit yo... | |
Suggest treatment for pearly penile papules around the penis head
I have been doing research and I believe I have ppp around the head of my penis. I have had it since I was about 14 and it has never gotten better or worse. I have recently noticed the same small white bumps on my lips and was wondering if it s the same... | Good day and thank you for being with healthcare magic! Pearly papules in the penis is normal and nothing to be worried about. If it causes pain and swelling then it is a different matter and a consult with a Urologist might be needed. Thank You. | |
Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem?
Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and how to overcome this problem? | Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a gynecologis... | |
Suggest treatment for hip pain
I ve been going to yoga classes for almost a year now. Lately, my right hip has been bothering me. I initially thought that I might be sleeping too much on my right side at night. Lately I have been experiencing a burning itching pain from below my hip down my right thigh. Could this be ... | there could be many conditions bursitis could be one such.An xray of hip will help make the condition clear.Pain killers for few weeks can help treating such conditions.Kindly consider consulting orthopedist. | |
What is the treatment for varicocele problem in the scrotum?
doctor two and half yrs before i got married but upto still we dont have child because im have varicocele peoblem in my left side of scrotum. last month i have taken semen analyze but only 10 million count was present. I consulted many doctors they suggested... | Hi.I had gone through your query.Do not panic and relax.Varicocele is associated with male infertility and it is treatable condition.No medicine can help.Only one treatment exist and that is surgical correction.Only indication for surgery is infertility.10 million count still enough to be a father. If you tried and not... | |
What is the size of the follicle which produces good quality of egg ?
Hi doc, my wife had undergone follicle study on my 15th days of cycle. Sonography report shown Lt. Overy follicle 27.6mm and E. Thickness 11.4. Not raptured after given injection Zy HCG 10000. What is the reason. What is the maximum size of follicle... | The rupture of the follicle depends on the hormonal levels and also the size of the follicle.A follicle at to be at least 18-22 mm in sixe before hcg can be given. From your history,it seems your wife has late ovulation.Repeat another scan on day 18th. | |
Suggest treatment for joint hypermobility syndrome
Hello! I just found out that all my physical problems is becuase I have the Joint Hypermobility syndrome, well it all makes sense but im in my twenties and have not been able to run for 8 years due to the severe pain it causes. I have a messed up knee due to it going ... | Hi, You will have to make a very determined effort to manage your condition. Hyper mobility cannot be cured but you can protect the excessively mobile joints keeping the muscles strong and addressing the arthritis problem. Firstly the hyper mobile joints need to be braced for protection.These braces need to be light w... | |
Diagnosed with Potts Spine, on anti-TB drugs. Alarming weight loss, experiencing flatulence. How to gain weight ?
My father is 74 and has been diagnosed with Potts Spine . He has been taking anti tb drugs now for 22 days. We are seeing an alarming weight loss in him. Because he is on bed rest, he is also experiencing ... | Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist (DM).Weight loss is common in tuberculosis.To gain weight give him high protein and caloric diet. High proteins are found in cheese, soyabean, pulses, eggs without yolk and non veg meals. It is also available in artificial made products available in... |
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