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Any suggestion for lungs to recover naturally while quitting smoking?
Hi Doctor, I am a 57 year old female. I have smoked for over 30 years. I am having a hard time quitting but still trying. I know the best thing to do is to quit for the sake of my lungs and my life however, is there anything I can do to help m... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Smoking is very bad habit and it not only damages lungs but also heart and kidneys. So better to quit smoking as soon as possible. If you really determined enough to quit smoking but finds it difficult then you can go for rehabilitation cente... | |
Suffering from grade 1 prostate enlargement, family history of prostate cancer. Concerned about rise in psa?
Hello. I am a 59 year old Caucasian male with grade 1 prostate enlargement (measured today with Doppler echo, 37x33x37 mm diameter, volume 24). I had a psa of 4.67 in September 2012, and the previous number in ... | Hello! Thank you for the query. As you have probably been told PSA level can get elevated due to intercourse, rectal examination or prostate inflammation. Generally, there is not much difference between PSA 2,02 and 4,67 as the conditions could be different between this two test. And still your result is not very high.... | |
What causes dizziness after showering?
Hi i actually am asking for my 14yr daughter .Lately after showering she getsvery dizzy to the point of almost passing out .She has a hard time breathing feeling like her throat is swelling,she has a loud sizzling sound in her ears and sees huge black and purple spots in her visi... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Regarding your concern, I would explain that her symptoms seem to be related to orthostatic hypotension, probably triggered by the hot shower and prolonged standing up position. For this reason, I would recommend avoiding hot... | |
Will accidental intake of buspar 15mg by a child of 2 years cause serious problems?
My grandaughter who is 2 yrs old was playing in a craft room i was cleaning, i didn t notice till she was real close to opening my old pill case to the one that had larazapam and buspar in it. i asked her if she ate it she sd yes i ask... | Hi...I don,t think you should worry. But what ever it is worth you need to take her to a doctor. This particular medicine is not licensed to be used in kids of this age and so she needs to be examined for untoward effects.The danger signs include - chest pain, feeling short of breath, light-headed feeling, headache, di... | |
Swelling in leg without itching. Blood test shows high eosinophil, low lymphocyte. Prescribed allergy medicine
Hi, I am Mdm Lam here, would like to seek advice whether should i see specialist immediate with a high eosinophil of 38% and low lymphocyte of 6% in my differential blood count. Currently doctor has gave me a... | it is allergy nly high eosinophils are the indications of allergy you can antiallergucs continuously for 3 week take fexofenadine 120 mg od apply betnovate N on area after 3 week o again for tests and evalute if cnfirmed go for blood tests for allergy finding cause of allergy and adfter go for tretment your eosinphils ... | |
What causes soreness in throat and weird feeling inside cheek?
I have a weird feeling inside my cheek. It started about a month and a half ago with a slight soreness in throat. My jaw has had a slight pain from time to time as well. I have dipped smokeless tobacco for about 4 years after quiting for 3 years. I usually... | Hello and welcome.Thanks for sharing your concern.As per the history posted here it appears that there could be a lesion developed in relation to your cheek.This could be leukoplakia.What is the color and extent?Did you notice it carefully?In my view you must get it examined once so that any kind of developing lesion c... | |
Sir,I am 28 years old female and I have been suffering from wheezhing and breathlessness since childhood.I have been using Asthalin inhaler and I used to feel better.I have shown many doctors including allopathy, Ayurveda and even Homeopathy.During intial stage of treatment the problems reduces but it has not cured com... | Hi, After having read your query, I suggest you visit a Chest Physician & get your Chest Xray, spirometry & peripheral smear for eosinophils done. Accordingly your treatment needs to be optimised as per the severity of airway obstruction. | |
What could be the reason for having itchy red lines on my scrotum?
hi, i got some red lines on my scrotum and its kind of itchy only before bed or when i have nothing to do or when i think about it since i had a protected sexual relation at a party. Is this like herps or something? And by the way it was like 2 weeks a... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.It is difficult comment on this without examination. So I would suggest you either see doctor or upload the picture of the same in the premium question panel, so that we can examine and provide you with specific advice.You can try mild soap like dermadew, Take care | |
How to overcome depression, memory loss and sudden outburst after head injury?
I had a had blow to the head with a baseball on the left side of my head just above the temple...I have had numerous concerns todate...depression, some memory loss, staying on task, sorting, sudden outbursts, anger due to questions being as... | HelloIf you were feeling well with 40 mg celexa, why it was changed to cymbalta in the first place? You need to discuss this with your doctor , may be to be switched back to celexa DR SAATIISH JHUNTRRAA | |
Diagnosed with polycystic ovaries. What are the chances of pregnancy? Prescribed with gonadil, folinol and siotone
My both overies shows multiple tiny follicles.Right overy measures 3.8*2m.1cms.Left overy measures 3.5*2.5cms.Impression is bilateral olycystic ovaries. My period is regular .my weight is 67 kg.hieght is ... | Hi, Thanks for the query. Usually poly cystic ovaries will cause problems like irregular menstruation, anovulation, insulin resistance etc. But as you are having regular cycles probably you are ovulating regularly. The medicines give by your doctor mainly contains vitamins and supplements which will help in increasing ... | |
19 year old having PCOS, cyst formation. Pain in the stomach, nausea and back pain. Birth control symptoms?
I am 19 years old. I was diagnosed with PCOS about a year ago. I was told over a 7 month period that I was not taking birth control that I had developed 11 cysts . It causes me pain in my right side, where most ... | Hi, The presence of multiple cysts causing pain may warrant a laparoscopic cyst puncture. You may have to change the pills again if you are confirmed of the occurrence of the symptoms due to the pills. You may take anti-emetics and analgesics to relieve the symptoms if uncontrolled. Meanwhile, try to maintain a healthy... | |
Severe cold spells, lost appetite, cronic stomach pain. What is the treatment?
Hi,For the past few days, I have been suffering severe cold spells (where I am wrapped in 2 quilts and still shaking) only then be extremely hot and botheres about 4 hours later.I have completely lost my appetite.I have cronic stomach pains... | Hi welcome to Health care magic forum. Thanks for asking a question to H.C.M.Forum. Your symptoms strongly suggest a malaria fever, with accompanied hepatitis. You must be having a dark colored urine as well. You are having chills, and abdominal pain, loss of appetite,followed by extreme hot feeling. I advise you to co... | |
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... | |
How can demyelinating disease be treated?
hi iam haregu i recently knew that my soon has demylnating disease and I would like to ask you what are the causes of this disease and the treatment. in addition i also want to know the dangers that this disease can cause and what i should do as a parent | Hi, The causes of demyelination are many to be sure. Treatment often does depend upon cause such as vitamin B12, Vitamin D, or folate deficiency. Demyelination can also come about as a result of an infectious process that then, triggers an autoimmune process such as Guillain–Barré disease or AIDP. Then, there are enti... | |
Is it advisable to give Cerelac to an infant?
hello doctor my daughter is entering to its 6th month by 27 august. Till now we give her formula milk along with her mother milk. But we find that now she wants to eat everything which others eat. so we planning to buy cerelac for her. Is it alright? | Yes of couse its right. From SIX months onwards semisolid food both cerelac, nestum or home made food should be added to the diet of the baby to continue proper growth of the baby. If the baby wants your food give him and encourage to take more, only look into the matter that the food is properly smashed and made semis... | |
Severe depression due to chronic pain. Prescribed norco, tramadol, methadone by physician now retired. Help
I have chronic pain issues and my physician has retired and no physician wants to accept my care, let alone prescribe for me.All treat me like a narcotic addict and I am extremely depressed over the entire situa... | 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.The pain can be treated with non-narcotic pain killers as well. In case if your doctor is not prescribing you adequate medicines then cognitive behavioural thera... | |
What causes thick white liquid discharge from penis after urinating?
I have a white liquid after urinating come out of my penis that is thicker than the urin. I am a young teenager that doesn't want too go too the doctor because I don't want to be embarrassed what is it?? And what causes it??? (I have never had sexual... | HelloThis is the secretions of paraurethral and bulbourethral glands. This is a normal secretion , meant to clear the pathway for passage of sperms and to lubricate the area for normal sex so relax, there is nothing to worry.DR SAATIISH JHUNTRRAA | |
What is the small hard lump below my collarbone?
i have a small hard lump about 3 inches below my collarbone but not near the breast tissue. I am a 49 year old male who had cancer on my tonsil 5 years ago and had a neck disection with the removal of 14 lymph nodes and chemo and radiation. I had a bad cold a few weeks ... | Hi.Thanks for your query and good explanation. Sorry to know about cancer of the tonsil and nice to know you have undergone treatment properly.The lump you described does not looks to be due to secondaries of cancer. This can a lipoma or a sebaceous cyst. There are no lymph nodes in the area you have pointed out. | |
Periodic giddiness, abdomen and umbilical pain, MRI shows T2W/FLAIR hyperintense focus frontal in white matter. Meaning?
my child age is 10 years(female) she is suffering giddiness on and off four to five times daily from 10days, pain at umblical region, abdominal pain since 15 days, no fever, no vomitings, our local ... | Hello, The reports of your daughter are suggestive of seizures in her which are probably due to worm infestation. The medications which she is on are for control of seizures. But i am of the opinion that these medications are too much and are in a higher dosage than is required for a child of her age. The giddiness and... | |
Does wisdom teeth cause migraine,sinus pressure and ear ache?
Since my wisdom teeth came in, I've been having intermittent, throbbing pain in the top left of my mouth, which is so bad now that it's causing a pretty severe migraine. I'm also feeling sinus pressure and an ear ache. Is this actually due to my wisdom te... | thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. the erupting or impacted wisdom tooth causes this kind of pain radiating to the other areas in and around the oral cavity. consult your oral physician and take a radiograph if sufficient space is not there for the tooth to erupt then get the tooth removed. you can ... | |
Should antibiotics for typhoid be continued inspite of severe abdominal pain?
HI Sir, im suffering with typhoid fever from few days ,im using azithromycin and levofloxcin tablets form 5days, before my blood test shown 1;80 , nw dt came to 1;20. bt i hving sever stomach pain , did i hv to continue my antibiotic treatme... | Hello, thank you for your contact to health care magic. If I am your doctor I suggesting you severe abdominal pain in case of typhoid infection should be counslted at emergency department. In typhoid fever there is chances of intestinal ulcer which might get perforated. So if perforation occurs you should go to ER. If ... | |
Suggest treatment for sharp pain in the left pectoral region
im a young 31 year old male, extremely active male in the fitness industry...over the last several weeks I ve had sharp yet very brief pain in the left pectoral region at random moments. These pains are not accompanied by sweat or any strenuous activity. Lik... | Looks like you live a very healthy life. I suggest to check with your cholesterol and electrocardiogram. If there is any problem then take treatment accordingly. But if that is also normal then nothing to worry use hot pack onnyoir painful area and it should be fine in a day or two. Here if it happens once again and i... | |
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 infertility in ICSI undergone patient
My wife has undergone ICSI in Jan'10 and the result was not successful but again in April she had doen the FET (Frozen Embryo Transfer) and the BHCG test is 139.3iU/ml. We need to consult a good gynecologist to take us through the pregnancy who knows about pa... | Hello, after implantation there is no much difference in IVF-ICSI pregnancy and a normal pregnancy except for a few additive drugsIn case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on | |
What causes pain in the penis of a 12 year old boy?
Hello Doctor, my 12 year virgin nephew is complaining of slight pain on the head of penis . He says, it only bothers sometime when it rubs against his boxers or pants. I ve asked him if he drinks enough water? If he masterbated and didn t release? Did he stretch or h... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.Rubbing the penis can cause pain. It is natural. Bit of the pain occurs without any manovure than you can say it is abnormal.Ye it is advised to drink plenty of water. There is no harm... | |
Is sizodon plus safe for psychiatric patients?
Hello, patient age is 36yrs/female,height 5 ft 3inches, weight is 65kgs, her behaviour is sometimes very harsh but nothing is in her mindShe talks sometimes irrrevelantlyShe feels tired whole dayShe sleeps a lot-she takes pills sizodone pluswant to know more about the dru... | I appreciate your concern and asking on health care magic. In response to queries I would say:1. Sizodone plus is resperidone and it is an antipsychotic. Its use varies according to the disease. It blocks that dopamine pathways in the brain that are involved in various mental processes including psychosis, mood and ang... | |
Spreading rash, itching, redness. Using benydryl spray. Rubella?
I have a moving rash, it started on my neck, a little on my face, my ears & on my scalp on my bottom hairline. It is itchy. It progressed and moved to my chest & entire torso within a few hours but it became a solid red skin discolouration rather than a... | Hi,It seems that you may be having urticaria.There may be some cause or it may be without cause..idiopathic.Stress,weather,infection,worms,some diet,dust,fume anything can cause urticaria.Blood tests may be done to find out some cause.Antihistaminics like fexofenadine or levocetirizine may be taken till itch is relieve... | |
Delayed periods, dull cramps, swollen sore breasts, creamy white discharge. History of having unprotected sex. Pregnant?
Hi there,I get my period round about the 15th or a few days after and I did not get it in may that time which was not a problem because I was not having sex at all and have gotten my period ... | Hi,Thanks for your question.I guessed from your history that having delayed periods is not unusual for you but this time you are concerned because of the history of unprotected sex & the cramps.You can clear your doubts by doing a pregnancy test & I also recommend you to have a transvaginal ultrasound to exclude an ect... | |
Suggest home remedy for fever caused by sinus infection
Hi I m imran 25 years old and my weight is 65 kg.I have been suffering from fever since last two days because of sinus infection. I had suffered one day from sinus infection and after that two days from fever therefore I can say that I m sick for last three days.... | HelloThank You for contacting HCM.As you are having Acute Sinusitis so i would suggest you following things:> Take amoxicilin/clavulanic acid 625mg thrice a day for 7 days> Take acetaminophen three times a day> Take hot water in a cup, add 1 table spoon salt in it. Perform gargles (mouth wash) with it three times a day... | |
Cause for bad neck movements?
Hi My Wife is having bad neck movements front to back.. they started on December 2 2013 and are getting worse all of the time. Her head will jerk backwards and then go to the front until it almost hits the table. She has had an MRI of the Brain, also an MRI of the neck and an EEG The Doct... | This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided.I would like to examine & investigate your wife in detail.This symptom 'bad neck movements front to back' does not fit in any of the neuro ortopaedic symptom complexes (at least not to my knowledge).--.Kindly obtain a psychiatrist consultation as we... | |
Suggest treatment for cat bite
Well I got a series of rabie shots yesterday because a wild cat had bit me after it had eaten a wild rabit and the walk in clinic wont let me talk to the doctor who prescibed me the shots and I ve been having cold sweats out of no wear and I dont know what to do | Hello,Welcome to HCM,As you were bit by a cat, which can transmit rabies,which is 100 % fatal but it is 100% preventable by proper and adequate treatment.For your condition I would suggest to follow1. Wash the wound thoroughly with soap and water to washout the rabies virus if it is present in and around the wound.2.Ac... | |
Worried about effectiveness of birth control while taking amoxicillin? Any need of taking plan B?
Hi, I ve been on Loestrin24 for 6 months now (just finished my 6th pack of active pills yesterday), and have been taking Amoxicillin for 5 days. I had unprotected sex twice last night (he also withdrew before ejaculating)... | HelloThanks for writing to us with your health concern.Amoxicillin does not affect your birth control.There is no need to take Plan B.Take care. | |
Is my sperm count normal?
My semen densuty(count) is 48mill/ml. My total motilityof sperms is 90%.Rapid linear progressive motility is 85%. Slow linear progessive motaliy is 5%.Non progressive moyility is 5%.Immmotile is 10%.Vitality is 90%. My sperm volume 2ml, pH value is 7.8, viscosity High. Is my sperm count Norma... | Yes it is normal. According to World Health Organisation criteria of year 2010, lower limit of normal are Volume - 1.5 ml, Concentration - 15 million/ml, Progressive motility 32%, Normal forms 4% | |
What are the signs of having gall bladder disease?
I have symptoms of gallbladder disease. Sharp upper right quadrant pain. Doctors checked for stones and negative. Next I m having a Hida scan. Been constipated for a week and now when I tried and wiped I had a pink mucus discharge and a pink drop in the bowl. Could th... | Hi,Thanks for posting your query.I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.Gallbladder disease can present with right upper quadrant pain, jaundice and fever. The blood and mucus stool you had is not a symptom of gallbladder disease. It indicates you are having colitis. This could be due to infection or inflammatory b... | |
How to get suboxone through a prescription online or through online purchase?
I am addicted to painkillers and have been for 10yrs. I was put on suboxone a few yrs back by my doctor. I then did 2 tours of duty overseas and relapsed. The doctors at my local VA here refuse to put me on suboxone even though it DOES ac... | HelloThanks for the queryI do not think it is a good idea to order without a prescription. This portal helps in helping people with their diagnosis and prognosis. We are allowed to suggest medications but not prescribeRegards | |
Is vomitting a common side effect post radiation treatment?
My 91 year old father was recently diagnosed with vocal chord cancer. He started radiation treatments, then after 4 treatments he got shingles. Since then he cannot keep any food or drink down. He throws everything up. He was admitted into the hospital for mi... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Vomiting is a common side effect of cancer treatment. It is possible that he received radiation therapy to his neck region and this caused fibrosis of the thoracic part of esophagus which is located behind the vocal cord. The esophageal radiation fibrosis might cause strictures which cause disc... | |
Loosing temper fast, what should I do ?
hi doctor, at times I get to lose my temper and starts shouting at my boy friend he irritates me a lot. I get frustrated about this. I get anger to the extreme and could not control myself from it. it looses my peace. how can I control my anger. | Hi Surya, It depends on where you are in terms of the professional help you can get. Doing yoga may help you to calm yourself so that you are not so sensitive/emotional to events that are disturbing you (like your friend's affecting you) Mindfulness sessions help by changing the way you think/react emotionally to event... | |
Is anti rabies vaccination required?
Hi doc,i was bitten by my pet dog yesterday,it was actually a scratch made on my skin with his claws but blood did come out.It has bitten me on Nov as well,i got a 4 dose of anti-rabies vaccine at that time.The last dose ended on 29th Nov,2011.Do i need to get vaccinated again as l... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I have read your query in detail. I understand your concern.If your dog us vaccinated and bite was superficial, and you got vaccinated in less then 6 months then you don't require vaccination.Just keep a watch on your pet, if shows any abnormal behaviors contact the ... | |
What is causing the fluid to come out from her toe nail?
My wife is a recoving brain injury patient at home now. We have go out on more errands than usual lately and she has some mild to medium adema in her feet, from sitting in her wheel chair more often than usual. There is fuild coming from under her big toe nail, ... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.Yes, it must be a infection.Infection only can cause fluid to come out.I advice you should do Grams staining from the fluid coming out from the nail followed by the culture and sensiti... | |
Trying to conceive, have creamy discharges, cramps, sore breasts. Ovulating, chance of pregnancy?
Hello, I have a couple questions first Ill like to say I started my period on march 15th it ended on the 19 I had sex unprotected and he did inject inside me because we are trying to conceive on the 27th or 28th. It is th... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The mild symptoms that you are having are likely to be due to hormonal changes. But right now it is too early to have any such symptoms. You will have to wait till your periods are overdue by at least 5 days to do a urine test for confirmation.I hope this information has been both infor... | |
Suggest whether GTR or osteoplasty is better to close pocket in tooth
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I have been told that I need either GTR or osteoplasty(which I believe is bone grafting to close a pocket around tooth 18.I have yet to do a formal consult with a periodo... | Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. Actually these are procedures of bone grafting only, in which the gums of the tooth which has pocket are raised by surgery and a bone graft is placed between tooth and gums and then again gums are repositioned back . By this technique bone is formed again and pocket... | |
Suggest treatment for constant cough
My 62 yr old father has had a constant cough since Christmas. He is a life long NON-smoker. Won't go to dr. because he has no health insurance. Other symptoms are not sleeping well at all and feels cold even when the rest of us think it is quite warm in the house | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Chronic cough is commonly seen with lung infection and bronchitis. And these diseases can't diagnose an manage a home. You need to take him to hospital and get done chest x ray an PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). On the basis of reports he will ... | |
Suggest treatment for an infection after a tooth extraction
A dentist pulled my tooth but left fragments in the gum and I believe it is infected. I am in a lot of pain and taste it in my throat. I don't have insurance and I am self employed, so money is tight. I am afraid that this infection will go to my heart.I'm so... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have root fragment left in extraction socket yes it get infected and cause pain and infection, it can cause periapical Abscess also. Consult dentist and go for radiograph And if fragment is left there go for Extraction of left fragment . ... | |
Suggest cure for back & neck pain
Hi Doctor,My name is narayanReddy age:27, i am having back pain since 9 yrs , it was started with lower back after some years it was spreaded all over mybody including shoulders,Knees,neck i got 1.6 yr back neck surgery that is bonegraft after that my neckpain got severe and I took MR... | Hello, I have studied your case with diligence.Ankylosing spondylitis typically involve spine and hips with other large joint also in young age. There is reduced chest function in this disease. Stiffness in spine is increased do you have such stiffness in spine? When such patients come to our hospital I advise them blo... | |
Is there any permanent cure for Ichthyosis vulgaris?
Hai sir,I am sunitha,25 years from Hyderabad.I have ichthyosis since my childhood but i am unable to mingle with the society because of my problem. Can it be cured at least in future days?As of now i came to know there is no permanent solution for this being a by bi... | hello. thank you for writing to us.Ichthyosis literally means 'fish like' and it refers to the type of scaling seen in ichthyosis.ichthyosis can be genetic or acquired.Genetic ichthyosis is due to a gene mutation that impairs the normal function of epidermal barrier.The inheritance of this defective gene mutation may b... | |
Diagnosed with fatty liver. High SGOT, SGPT, cholesterol levels. Taking medicines. Further treatment?
Hellow doc, iam ashwin an month ago diagnoisd in an usg as attunation of echoes seen with impression as fatty liver , later 15 days again had an ultra sound at an another centre finding were homogenous paranchyml echo... | Hello, ashwin, It looks like the condition you have meets the criteria for "Metabolic Syndrome". You have high lipid levels, have fatty liver and perhaps you may be overweight. It is also possible that you could be pre-diabetic or have Type-2 Diabetes. It is important that you have your blood sugar levels checked along... | |
Sebaceous cyst on face, thick fluid when squeezed but bump remains. How to get rid of it ?
Hi. I'm 17 (male). I have a sebaceous cyst for nearly 4 months on my face, probably around 4-5mm in diameter. I can feel the bump on my face, and sometimes the bump is very visible, and when I squeezed it, a thick fluid comes ou... | Hi.sebaceous cyst can be removed by surgery as i know no medical treatment works.it can be removed excision followed by using higher antibiotic can cure it | |
Q. Am I under the right treatment to get pregnant?
Hi doctor, I got married two years back. I am trying for pregnancy now. Previously, five months back I had a miscarriage. When I consulted my doctor, he prescribed me Fertyle 100 mg for five days, Fertisure, Folic acid and Susten 200. From 14th day I have started the ... | Hi. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. For further information consult an obstetrician and gynaecologist online --> | |
Diagnosed with liver and bile duct cancer. Fatigue, back pain and cough. Survival chances?
my sister was diagnosed with liver/bile duct cancer in Feb. She is very very tired, no appetite, pain radiates around to her back and as of yesterday I noticed a persistent cough. She was diagnosed as terminal but is going to pa... | Hello From your description , your sister seems to have advanced stage cancer. For cancer in hepato-biliary area the treatment are not that good and outcome is also not so good. Lets hope she benefit from clinical trial. Often overlooked treatment in advanced stage is palliative care.It helps relieve symptoms, but is ... | |
Pimples on nose, prescribed isotroin cured. Appeared again. Suggestions?
helo sir,myself is aman from india,aged 27..few years back i had severe pimples problem especially on nose.it was very severe,i tried all medicines but got no response n problm got worsen,then a lady dr gave me isotrion and suddenly pimpls removd... | Hi, Firstly, I would suggest to try topical cream containing tretionin (the carboxylic acid form of vitamin A). If no improvement, can go for topical cream containing erythromycin and tretionin together with oral erythromycin.If no improvement again, can consult another dermatologist to start isotroin therapy. | |
Suggest treatment for bleeding gums
hello im 15 and male i have rarely brushed my teeth and i am ashamed as they are yellow and need sorting out i have tried brushing for the past month and a half and have seen no improvment and my gums are still bleeding. i am going away on thursday and was wondering would a private ... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The bleeding in the oral cavity could be because of the gum infection, or any cuts in the oral cavity or pulp polyp or any bleeding disorders like idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.Since you are giving history of poor oral hygiene, it looks like the bleeding is ar... | |
Bad taste in mouth, cold, severe pain in jaw, gums and teeth. Detected slightly inflamed gums. On ibuprofen. Help
my problem started last week. i was exhausted and had a horrible taste in my mouth. i have a slight cold too. on monday i had a terrible headache and stomach ache but the real problem is m... | Hello,Thanks for the query.your teeth pain is due to gum infection.poor oral hygiene aggravates this condition.Its nice that you are using pain killers and mouth washes.you can also do frequent warm saline rinses till you visit your dentist.In this case through examination along with professional cleaning of gums is mu... | |
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear? | Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> | |
Suggest remedy for sleep masterbation
In the last few months I ve been woken from my sleep by my husband masterbating in his sleep. I have talked to him about it and he is totally unaware that he s doing it. He says that he hasn t been having any errotic dreams and we are both baffled as to why this is happening. He s... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Such incidents are very rare. You have not given much of the details here. How many times this happened? what type of masturbation it was? Was he using his hand all the time or was lying facing down and moving his pelvic area?W... | |
Q. I have pain and bad smell coming from a wisdom tooth extraction site. Is it dry socket?
Hello doctor, I had two wisdom teeth removed a week ago, and I still have some pain in the lower left extraction site. If I touch near the extraction site with a finger and then smell my finger, there is definitely a bad smell. ... | Hi. Thanks for the query. Please write back with more queries. Regards. For more information consult a dentist online --> | |
What causes pain in the lower back?
I have this sudden pain in my lower back from past 3 weeks.Not severe though but can't do work at a stretch or smoothly. I have to lie down in between for relaxing my back. I carefully also do gymming, no heavy weights though..4months down the line I will be joining my training for ... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that it might be either muscle spasm or slip disc. So do not ignore. Go for MRI of back to rule out the slip disc or anything else.Meanwhile take mild painkiller and avoid exercise for some time.After the MRI go for physiotherapy.Hope my answer will be effective for you.Thank... | |
Should I do after bleeding during sex post urethroplasty?
I had a urethroplasty done on March 20,2014 had a catheter in until yesterday April 4 2014. I just had sex with my wife when I went to stick my penis in her vagina I felt a pop around the head of the penis I stopped and blood started to come out. What should I ... | 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 can.There is nothing you can do at this point. You should just take plenty of fluids to promote urination. If there will be persistent bleeding, you should do cystoscopy an... | |
What causes orange semen while having type 2 diabetes?
i am a type 11 diabetic who has just completed 6 months treatment for hep c with inteferon and ribavrin.the treatment has been successful.my diabetes is controlled by diet and 2x 200mg metformin morning and night. my sex drive has been non existent now for 14 mont... | thankyou for your queryGet your semen tested for occult blood.This might be physiological due to long abstinence from sexual intercourse, but is the symptoms persists then you have to seek urologist advice.God Bless | |
What is the hard module with PSA 3.1 on DRE?
On my brothers DRE a hard nodule was felt. His PSA was 3.1 which was up from his previous reading of 2.8. The urologist thought it might be a calcium encapsulated but after the biopsy he said it wasn't. He said it had a 50 - 50 chance of not being cancer. If it is not canc... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.His PSA level is slightly high. PSA more then 4 gives chances of prostate cancer. There are other causes also. Benign prostatic hyperplasia and chronic prostatitis can also give increased PSA. Moreover Hard nodule can be due to cancer or it can be... | |
Can i consume beer with high SGPT and SGOT levels?
i am 25 yrs old guy. i had sufferd from pericardial effusion last month. i went for LFT , last week. my SGPT AND SGOT count are just few points above the refrence range. moreover my doctor is going to start my tuberculosis medicine after next week. sir, i want to ask ... | Dear FriendWelcome to HCM.I am Dr Charu Bansal. I understand your concern.NO you should not consume alcoholic beverages at all.You should get following investigations again:1. Viral Markers2. Liver Function Test3. Lipid Profile.4. Blood Sugar levels.Also if your liver enzymes are disturbed you would require modificatio... | |
Stage four stomach cancer. Taken one round of chemotherapy. Necessary to take six rounds?
My sister who is 33 years has cancer in the stomach stage 4. The doctors say she has 5 more months to live. She is not in pain and is as active as she was before the diagnosis in June this year. Except for a swollen stomach (the ... | Unfortunately, about 8 out of 10 (80%) people diagnosed with stomach cancer are stage four, meaning the cancer has already spread when they are diagnosed. Understandably, the survival statistics are lower than for stage 3 stomach cancers. Fewer than 1 in 20 people (5%) live for at least 5 years if they have stage 4 st... | |
Does brown discharge and cramps indicate pregnancy ?
Hi, Iam 22 and i started the injection June 2010 and i didnt have my injection Feb 2011 and on the 19th march i had a period what lasted 5 days, i had unprotected sex 1,2,3,4 and 5 days after my period and the 1st April i started to have a lot of brown discharge and... | it can be a early regular period due to long term suppression or an infection due to daily unprotracted sex, see a gynecologist | |
Can cows milk mixed in Nestum be given to an infant?
My name is lakshmi I have a 3.5 months old boy . He jus takes only by BM direct feed even if I express in bottle he will not take that nor in spoon and filler also he refuses to take Iam not getting sufficient milk now moreover I tried naan , similac and cereal ac r... | HelloThanks for writing in HCMI had gone through your query and understood your concerns.Till 6 months nothing except breast milk is best for babybut in some scenarios like working mothers or inadequate milk i suggest nestum.Hope this guides you. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not ... | |
What could dis balance with focus loss and blood shoot eyes signify in a 63 years male with history of high BP(118/55),blood sugar(99),high cholesterol and prostate cancer?
I am 63yr beold man with type 2 diabetiesi high blood pressure high collesteral prostate caccer copd severe I have been dizzy for about2 days when... | In the presence of prostate cancer possibility of disease in brain needs to be ruled out with an MRI scan of brain. You also need to have your examination done for exacerbation of COPD leading to altered blood gases and disbalance. | |
What causes numbness and tingling sensation in the hands?
Hello, Two weeks ago I woke during the night (was checking emails on phone ) and noticed numbness tingling in my hands. I would put my arms down and it helped but still am suffering from this on and off through out the day and night. I am a gardener and have be... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. This can EB related to a nerve root compression or low levels of methylcobalamin. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Is it normal to have itching around the urethra?
Hello - I ve been having recurring yeast infections. I was treated in December with an oral antibiotic (1 pill per week for 3 weeks). Last week, I treated myself with a 1 day treatment. I went to the doctor this week on Tuesday & she put me on a 7 day treatment that req... | No, it is not normal to have itching once the infection is treated, This indicates that the organism was not sensitive to the antibiotic you had taken.I would suggest taking the new antibiotic s for a longer period so take it for 2 weeks instead of 1 week.A second consultation with a different physician could also help... | |
Disc dehydration, impingement on thecal sac and nerve root, focal extrusion. What is the treatment?
Intervertebral levels: Disc dehydration is noted at L3-4 & L4-5 levels. L3-4: Left foraminal broad based herniation causing mild impingement on thecal sac and adjacent exiting left L3 nerve root . L4-5: Right paracentra... | U have to take tab pregalin sr 75mg once in night daily for 10 days .if urine control good no need to worry.u have to learn and do back strengthening exercises daily life long to prevent progression.u hav to take cap rejunuron daily a vitamin | |
Can dry cough and night and noon fever with weight loss be TB?
I have the classic symptoms of TB - cough (no phlegm though), noon and night fever(38+ deg.Celsius) no appetite, weakness, 5 kilos weight loss in one month.Our rural doctor (in charge of TB program in our area here in the Philippines) won t give me the pro... | HIWell come to HCMThe symptoms alone are not the confirmative for diagnosis of tuberculosis, if your test reports are negative then this may not be Tubercular infection at the most you can go for second test to get it confirmed, take care. | |
Any suggestion to remove lump under scar?
Hello,I had 8 stiches above my eyebrow on my forhead around one and a half weeks ago. IThe cut was deep and took a while to heal (the skin) The scar looks better now but I have a hard lump under the scar and I can't raise my eyebrow with the lump.Is this normal? Thanks | Hi, welcome to healthcare magic forum.Yes it is normal because during stitching suture material used takes time to disintegrate so it will take time to go say about 40-50 days, followed by remodeling during the healing phase will cause your lump to disappear.Thanks | |
Is it to be concerned about the child have red stool?
my eleven month old daughter is having red paste poop what is it? She has a dairy and soy allergy and her diet has not changed no new food she has been sick for a couple of weeks and with repeat ear infections and she does also have asthma. She can not seem to get ... | Hi...the possibilities are -1. Antibiotic associated diarrhea2. Cow's milk protein intolerance3. Infective diarrhea or bacillary dysentery.I suggest you get a stool routine test done and followup with your pediatrician. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or gr... | |
Has Cerebral Palsy, had UTI treated. Stopped sleeping, became delusional. Prescribed quetiapine. Have Blurred vision and abdominal pain
My 29 year old nephew has mild CP...had been able to function, play hckey, swim, run walk etc...had chronic UTI's treated....about 4 months ago, suddenly stopped sleeping, became delu... | Hi, are you not in a position to take him to the nearby city. Now he may need to have M.R.I. for confirmation, and culture and sensitivity of the urine for possible organisms causing infection, and its sensitivity to drugs in order of preference. He may need to have treatment with a psychologist as well. ... | |
Suggest correct procedure to measure BP
WHEN I MEASURE BP THROUGH DIGITAL DEVICE MY LEFT HAND SHOWS 130/90 WHILE MY RIGHT HAND SHOWS 140/95 SO MY BP IS NORMAL and tell me the correct way for measuring bp. After measuring once second time i measure my bp comes in normal range. Should i keep time distance before measuri... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would like to explain that some slight variations in blood pressure values in both hands are normal due to the anatomical features of blood vessels in our body. So relax, there is nothing to worry about. It is recommended monitoring your blood pressure in sitting position ... | |
Why is my side and stomach hurting badly?
U recently on mon to be exact had transforminal epidural times 2 and it turns out i am suffering from spinal headache. The md told me to drink caffeine which i did i drank about 2 liters of mountain dew yesterday/this morning. Why does my side and stomach hurt really bad? | Hi.Thanks for your query.Read the history and understood the problems.Transforaminal epidural was given, now has spinal headache, ask to drink caffeine, there is pain on side and stomach too. The probable reason looks that while giving transforaminal epidural, there might have been a trauma to the nerve roots and that ... | |
What causes pain in shoulder and armpit radiating to forearm?
I have a pain in my front shoulder/armpit area, then travels through my bicep, to my forearm. It feels like it s either on the bone or in the muscle. I m not sure what caused it, but it has been around painfully for 3 months. I am a diabetic type 2 taking i... | Hello,While the possibility of fibromyalgia is there, at your age with those symptoms, it is far more likely an aging problem with the discs in the neck which then pinch on the nerves that supply the arm.In my opinion, an x-ray of the neck would be a good place to start. This will show if there are any aging changes in... | |
Suggest methods to control BP & reduce weight
I am 64 years male patient having undergone byepass surgery of my heart 7years back At present all my biochemistry of blood is normal my stress test is normal and 2d echo is also nomal with global EF 50% My health is ok and i walk 5 kilo meter every day not very brisk My h... | Hi welcome to HCM, you are doing great! You can achieve your BP and weight goals by walking twice a day instead of once since you do not walk very fast--regards | |
How can hand-feet-mouth virus be transmitted?
How easy is it to pass along the hand-foot-mouth virus? My 18 month old grandson just returned to daycare today after recovering but now my daughter has it very bad and is too sick to take care of him tomorrow. She is wanting me to babysit at my house. Can I catch it from ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a disease caused by intestinal viruses like Coxsackievirus and Enterovirus.HFMD is a common and highly contagious viral infection that typically causes a mild febrile illness followed by a maculopapular rash that may involve the skin of the hands, feet, and or... | |
What causes abdominal pain and diarrhea in a diabetic patient?
I have been feeling unwell for a few days, and before that I have been urinating frequently for a few weeks. I have had diarrhea yesterday, but today have had very pale stools. I have frequent dull pain, which I thought was like period cramps, but it is mo... | Hello,For you info, frequent urination is one of the common symptoms of diabetes and sometimes abdominal pain and diarrhea is not serious.It usually is caused by:1. Food intolerances - such as lactose or gluten intolerance2. Irritable Bowel Syndrome3. Drinking too much coffee or alcoholFor your info, only medication wi... | |
What causes headaches in a 9 year old?
my 9 yr old son cried so fiercely this morning before school ( he says Mondays are bad and give him headaches) I got him dressed, ate ice cream for breakfast, just to get him to eat, and off to school. the crying got worse and was so bad when we got to school, his monday thing is... | Hi...I do not think his headache has an organic cause. With all the history which you have put forth, it's very plain that he's trying to avoid school, but at the same time, his guilty conscience is pricking him. This shows that he us amenable for correction of behavior and has got insight that what he's doing is wrong... | |
What causes swelling in neck & collar bone?
I have this odd swelling in the base of my neck around collar bone area, I just simply feel swollen could this be an allergy as I get out of breath and just feel as though my throat is gonna swell shut when these areas get obviously puffy and noticeable. my family dr. said i... | HelloI have read your query. you may need to rule out lymph node infection leading to enlarged node's. As per your doctor there can be possibility of lipoma which may not require treatment. blood investigation like CBC, ESR, CRP.RA TEST along with MRI may help to confirm diagnosis. Another possibility of lymphoma. I ho... | |
Suggest alternative medicine for HCG injection
Hi doctor,I'm thirty yrs old,I'm unable to conceive for last 1.5 yrs,i been diagnoised in india foundout that i have rupture problem and prescripted me take HCG 5000IU injection.Since i have travelled to USA now,could you please suggest me equivalent medicine available i... | Dearthe preparation has the same generic name all over the worldYou can search for it with same name at farmacy but you should know that it is given only with a local prescription Regards | |
Rashes appeared all over body. What treatment should be done?
My daughter got a rash about 2 years ago, and I believe the same type of rash is coming again. I remember that this was possible, but I can not remember what the name of it was. It started with a oval scaly spot on her back, and then other smaller rash spot... | Hi thanks for trusting on health care magic ,Friend there may be hundreds types of Scaly diseases ,such as Guttate Psoriasis ,pityriasis Rosea ,etc . you should consult to dermatologist for right diagnosis and treatment . there are plenty of treatment modalities are available so don't worry ,have a nice time . | |
Can pregnancy still happen without an intercourse?
me and my girl friend were messing around and i rubbed my penis on her vergina hole,we both naked and i didnot penetrate or ejacuate. but i have noticed precum on the tip my penis.so can she get pregnent with this???please reply me...also my GF is still vergin, | Hallow Dear,If you have ejaculated your precum at the vaginal outlet, there is chance that she can become pregnant. Precum contains some sperms. The sperms are active and forward moving. They can swim through the vagina towards the egg if it is present that time. They are active for 72 hours. If it is under 72 hours of... | |
What causes severe pain in back while walking?
Hi, Two weeks ago, i woke up with low back pain, i didn't lift anything heavy or do anything to aggrivate it. Now i have pain on and off in the inside of my thighs. It started to get better with chiropractic care but now every time i try to walk somewhere, it gets bad aga... | severe back pain with waling for few steps or standing for few minutes indicates there is problem at your lower back that is at lumbar spine and disc level. i strongly recommend you to go ahead with mri of lumbar spine and based on the report do consult orthopaedic doctor here the ortho will suggest you treatment eithe... | |
What treatment to be taken for colorless loose motion?
my son aged about 9 months and he has loose motions like water since last five days, doctor treated him but still he has loos motion after 2 or 3 clocks. motion is color less and little yellowish like urine and no particles or very few stool particles found in his... | Most often such episodes of loose motion in children is caused due to rotavirus and does not need treatment with antibiotics. It seems that there is hardly any fecal matter and hence the stool is colourless and waterlike. Giving ORS (oral rehydration solution) to prevent dehydration would be the mainstay of treatment. ... | |
Does flu cause sore throat and swollen glands?
I am pretty sure I have the flu. My symptoms are very swollen glands inability to swallow. Headache, earaches and body aches. Most symptoms are better, I am on day 3. Except for my sore throat and swollen glands. Is there ant way of knowing what strain of influenza vi... | Hello, Welcome to HCM,The history and symptoms are suggestive of some viral infection and the symptoms of very swollen gland, inability to swallow,headache, earaches and body aches are in favor of viral infection.As your doctor has advised some medications which has led to reduction of the symptoms.The symptoms will co... | |
What is the healing time to recover from badly bruised shin bone?
Hi there, 12 weeks ago I had a nasty fall where my shin bone was very badly bruised, resulting in a large hematoma under the skin. After about 4 weeks the skin broke and a large "globular" jelly like thing came away from my shin. I am attending a clini... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it seems that the globular jelly that has came out of your skin after rupturing the skin seems to be a Hematoma that was formed due to rupture of blood vessels secondary to injury and accumulation of b... | |
What does this chest X-ray indicate?
my son had a chest x-ray 2 weeks ago and they just sent a letter stating that there is diminutive blunting of the lateral costophrenic sulci suggesting either tiny bilateral pleural effusions or minimal pleural parenchymal scarring. His aortic valve leaks and he had open heart surg... | Hi, your child had an operation for Aortic valve regurgitation. Now he has bilateral pleural effusion. This condtion is a bit worrying because effusion could be due to the inability of heart to completely pump the blood out. This leads to back pressure and effusion. get an Echocardiography done to get a view of the cur... | |
What is the cause for trouble in breathing,cough and back pain?
Hi i have been having trouble breathing, shortness in breathe,heart and back pain and i also have been coughing non stop which leads to throwing up what is the reasoning? should i get it checked out? i also have a heart murmur not sure if this is relivant... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. Yes, you should definitely consult doctor, don't wait at home. Since you are having heart murmur, we should first rule out heart failure in your case. So better to get done ecg, 2d echo and blood pressure monitoring. If all thes... | |
Reason for the fingers hurting?
hi, i m 54 yrs old. my fingers hurt at night and sometimes during the day. they re not specifically on the joints but i think on the finger tips. i am taking maintenance meds for cholesterol & high blood pressure) but my bp is ok 120/69 ; cholesterol ok= 3.6 , trigliceride -2.6. I m tak... | Hi In my opinion , after going through your history , I feel that you are suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome ( compression on one of the nerves at the wrist). I suggest you get an NCV Test to confirm and then contact one orthopedic surgeon. | |
Suggest treatment for sore rib area after falling flat on stomach
I fell when walking, I am 68 years old and not sure what happened but fell flat on my stomach hurt my elbows hands and knees. My rib area is very sore and feels like I have been run over by a bus, this happened yesterday. Today the pains and discomfort ... | hellowelcome to hcmwell,i would advice you to first of all kindly get an xray of the chest done to look for any fracture of the ribs,it might not be a good idea to massage if there is a fractured rib underneath so first of all get an xray...till you get an xray you can take a analgesic like tablet ibuprofen 3 times a d... | |
Suggest treatment for kidney stone
my mother has developed kidney stone at right kidney,which is 40mm size.medicines(zurig40mg&portrate mb6) has been using from last 2 years,but no result. what is the best treatment for it? which doctor shall i consult? blasting is neccessary for it? she has sugar& BP also,her age 52... | HelloThanks for query .Your 52 years old mother has been detetced to have stone of a size of 40 mm in her Right kidney .Considering the size of the stone being 4 cm in size Extra Corporeal Shck Wave lithotripsy (ESWL) is not possible in her case .The only best treatment option for her is to get the stone fragmented and... | |
What could abdominal pain, burning around anus with soft stools suggest?
I have been having sever lower left abdominal pain for several weeks. I just started having intense burning of my anus after bowel movements. It is not from straining or hemeroids. Stools are soft but still cause intense burning. What is causing ... | HIWell come to HCMSuch symptoms are suggestive of taking some spicy food and increasing acid secretion in my opinion this condition can be treated with some antacid liquid which contain some local anesthetic have this solution four times in day, hope this information helps. | |
Suggest treatment for severe lower back pain when I stand
I have lower back pain that is most painful when I stand up after sitting for a while, but diminishes when i am standing or walking for a while. Could this be related to the kidneys? Five years ago I had my bladder removed due to cancer and have been cancer fre... | Hello, Lower back pain may be due to 1. Back muscle spasm. 2. Lumbar spondylosis. 3.Renal pain. 4.Pancreatitis pain. 5.Herpes zoster. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Use tablet zerodol Mr (Don't take if you have chronic kidney disease) twice a day for five days. Use local application of pai... | |
Is it appropriate to take postinor after vomiting post intercourse?
Hi, we just had an unprotected sex last night around 1am. Ive been researching about postinor 2, we planned to get 1 ASAP because the sooner, the better right. So my question, what if after the second pill has been taken, and she vomit later. Should s... | NamastheWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the day If the vomiting occurs 2 hours after intake of drug, there is no cause for concern as the drug would have already been absorbed into circulation and will be effective.Repeatation of dosage is required if the vomiting occurs less than 2 hours after intake.In case y... | |
Why do I have muscle cramps in lower back and abdomen?
Hi Doc, I am 23yrs old, 5'1 and about of weight 52kgs. I already go to the doctor about this and said its a muscle cramps.I have this pain in my lower back abdomen before i have my menstrual period though the pain wasn't gradual to react but it was excrutiating at... | Hi, thank you for posting.I have gone through your query and I understand your concerns.Your symptoms are caused by dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea is caused by endometriosis. To confirm the diagnosis you need a pap test, gynecological ultrasound, complete blood count and an urine test.Contact your OBGYN to discuss about th... | |
Suffering from shortness of breath and chest tightness, allergic reaction to Avocado. Home remedy?
Hi, I m not sure what the exact diagnosis of my condition was called exactly but I think it was acute bronchitis , as a result from an allergic reaction to an avocado . I am currently taking prednisolone as well as antih... | They will last for 3 week Start taking Singular 10 mg tds Syp Asthalin 1/2 tsf tds Syp tossex !2 TSF BD add antacid gel # week is maximum period to revert the reactions | |
What is the reason for numbness, tingling in left side of leg radiating to the face?
hi, i have numbness and tingling feeling in left leg, this started on monday and gradually going past knee,i bent down to pick up a towel and felt a stretch on my left buttock, then on monday the numbness started and today my face on ... | Most probable problem you are dealing with is related to spine. Sudden weight lifting or bending can cause disc prolapse, which compress nerve of the legs. An MRI is helpful to diagnose this condition. Mean while you take bed rest, try to Keep your knee in bend position during sleeping. Avoid bending forward or weight ... | |
What causes a lump in leg after an injury?
My 10 year old son fell and banged his leg on sunday. He has developed a solid lump on his lower leg about an inch away from his shin bone on the outside side of his leg. He has no pain except when you press it. It is hard like bone and about 1 inch long. Should i be concerne... | Hi dear, I understand your concern .You should be worried,but not too much.It seems he has haematoma. You should observe it that it would not infected. I suggest- apply ice;- do gently massage with Trombophob or Pilex ointment 3 times a day;-apply iodine or betadin for prophylaxis infection.Hope I answered your questio... | |
Will running further damages avascular necrosis of the knee?
I am a 48 year old female and am avid runner. I was just diagnosed with avascular necrosis of my knee following an accident tripping over my dog. I was told to never run again. Questions:1) If I run, will it damage my knee worse.2) Would long term use o... | Hello,Running damages already avsacular area at knee. You should avoid this. Using steroid like hydrocortisone is one of the major cause to cause avascular necrosis of knee and hip. Although there are no frequent reports that OCP does lead to avascular necrosis but there are some case reports which shows that progester... | |
Fear of being left alone, constantly shaking hands, difficulty remembering, mood swings
Hi, I am very concerned at the moment as I am very scared and upset. I have a fear of being left alone. When i am on my own for whatever reason, I freak out. I permenantly shake. I always have uncontrollably shaking hands, I can ne... | Hello, Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum. The all symptoms are an indication of depression. Consultation with a psychiatrist will help you. As far as possible keep busy yourself till consultation. Good luck. Dr. HET |
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