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High BP, cholesterol, osteoporosis. MRI shows white matter disease. Treatment? Hi Doctor XXXXXXX My wife who is 70 years of age,about 105 pounds in weight and five foot and two inches in height.She is on medication for high blood pressure, high cholesterol and oesteoporosis.She has mobility problem dawdling. An MRI sc...
Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted that your wife's MRI brain report has shown features of white matter disease.White matter disease in brain is usually due to reduced blood flow to the brain.In her case, it is most likely due to her high cholesterol and high blood pressure.Treatment consists of using blo...
Diagnosed pvt. How long a collateral vein help? Hi doctor,my brother 32years old and diagnosed pvt ..They told he has some collateral vein around liver and it can survive him..now he is using anticoagulant..I want to learn how long does collateral vein go on?also portal vein didn't open even a little..whole my ...
HiPortal vein thrombosis(PVT) is a common clinical condition affecting portal vein.It is caused by Cirrhosis,pancreatitis,diverticulitis etc.Anticoagulant should be used to dissolve the clot.No one can predict the collateral vein duration.Portal vein clot sometimes take longer time to get dissolved.Please consult a sen...
What is the treatment for a tooth ache? hi, my left bottom wisdom tooth is causing me a lot of trouble, the gum is half covering it and is not pussing and bleeding, i am in a lot of discomfort and i am now unable to go to work because of this, i need treatment asap, my local hospital has a minors unit, would you recco...
Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. The type of condition you are mentioning, it looks that you are having pericoronitis, in this when there is not much space is present in the mouth, the wisdom tooth cause pain and swelling while erupting. You should visit a good dentist as he will start with antib...
Suggest treatment erectile dysfuction hi; I am 40 year old , just married 3 months before I could not have sex with my wife due to my penis stiffness not enough to penetrate and also my penis loosing temper, hence i could not have sex with my wife. . please help us to rectify this issue. Let me know what spray will us...
The sprays are not actually very good but sidafinil (viagra) works about 90% of the time. ALso, evaluation for other medical problems taht can cause circulation issues (hypertension, diabetes, heart lung or kidney disease) would all be a good idea.
Suggest remedy for getting pregnant hi dr...i'm 26 yrs old..trying to conceive for past 3 months...yesterday went to hosp for pain in right lower abdomen....taken scan...my right and left ovary are normal...in bilateral ovaries multiple follicle are seen....my last period is feb 11...normally 30-35 days...pregnancy te...
Hi, Thanks for the query . I understand your concern. Ovulation is essential for pregnancy & so is good semen analysis value. Bilateral multiple follicles/ & pain in your right lower abdomen ... in your case suggest ovulation problem.The possible condition is PCOD .. where though menses are regular/ irregular .. t...
What is the treatment for productive cough? I had bronchitis back in the summer, 6 months ago, and continue to be extremely tired and unable to exercise without starting to cough again. I take a 1-2 hour nap after work every day and can still go to bed by 9 or 10 and get 8 more hours of sleep. Sometimes I cough up "...
If you have history of asthma , then you need to consult your doctor as it may have exacerbated or you might have acquired some fungal infection from the history above.
What are the risks of high jaundice levels? Have a teen that has taken blood test yesterday. The doctor called today and said his blood test came back abnormal with higher than normal jaundice levels. The doctor also wants to put in an emergency referral to a gastenterologist and I want to know how concerned should I ...
hi.thanks for posting query.jaundice is usually observed when liver is not functioning properly or red blood cell is being destroyed abnormally or a gall bladder pathology.most of the causes are treatable.HAV, HBV, HCV, ( viral hepatitis infection), hemolytic anemia , gall stones all are causes of jaundice.the cause sh...
Does yellow color under the bottom eyelid be a symptom off jaundice? I m Not tired though. I ve suffered obstructive jaundice before and was hospitalised but left before being treated to be back with my children. I was hospitalised two years ago. The situation now is I feel tired, weak, my eyes keep closing and and Iv...
HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate your concern, if you do not have any other symptoms and just the yellow sclera then this may not be jaundice or anything else, low hemoglobin may also gives such yellow sclera, if you have some doubt then the best way to get the test done for this, to clear the doubt to depe...
Is there any surgery for correcting finger joint deformity? I have had several dislocations of the proximal joint of my right pinky finger from sports injuries years ago. The finger contnues to deviate in the direction of the dislocation and now it is difficult to type accurately and the deformity is ugly. I am a vita...
Hello, You can opt for surgical procedures like osteotomies for correcting the deformed finger. Consult an orthopedic and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
What are the side effects of atenolol 50 mg? I had high bloodpressure before I was pregnant with my son. While I was pregnant my bloodpressure Normalised without medication now suddenly after 5 years my bloodpressure is high again. Could Hormones play a role in my bloodpressure? I currently use Use adalat 90 XL and at...
Hi,Based on the history you have had pregnancy induced hypertension. The exact cause of this condition is not known however it may lead onto chronic hypertension later in life.Atenolol is a heart-selective beta receptor blocker commonly used in the treatment of hypertension. Its common side effects include low blood pr...
What is causing the stinging sensation and soreness of my stomach? I am 5 weeks post-op from a tummy tuck with an umbilical hernia and muscle repair. Within the past week I have had burning/stinging sensations as well as all over soreness along the internal suture line and throughout my abdomen. I am wondering if this...
Hi ! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef , a general surgeon answering your query.As it is already 5 weeks post operative, I would advise you to take appointment with your surgeon, and get it reviewed once although it could be a normal result of wound healing leading to wound contraction. Till then, you could go for an anti ...
Is lutera causing cramps in my legs? started lutera 3 months now have all the possible side effects , tired , vomitting , fatigue , hot flashes , weak , but the worst is pain and cramps in legs i cant walk even for 10 min at one time shold i stop lutera now ? can i just stop takeing it anytime/
Hi,Yes, you can stop taking the drug since there are severe side effects.You can consult with your gynaecologist and switch to another pill immediately after stopping the previous drug.But it is highly essential to use another backup method of contraception for the first seven days until the new drug becomes effective....
What causes pain in lower lip after eating an orange? Could I be allergic to Oranges? After two bits of an orange I felt a pain inside the bottom of my lower lip. When I looked at it, there was a purple bump. However as fast as it swelled up, it went down after drinking some water. Yet it still hurts and it now looks ...
Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history. I would like to ask a few more question like - Do you have any other allergies? Have you ever reacted to any other fresh fruits or vegetables in the similar way? However, from your given history, I would first think of "Oral Allergy Syndrome".I would sugges...
Suggest treatment for soreness in shoulder blades Hi My boyfriend s left shoulder blade ( just below it actually) is in a lot of pain, I tried massaging it thinking it was just a knot but when I do it only seems to aggravate it, it feels like a hard swollen muscle string if that makes any sense. today he says the pain...
Hi, This pain is due to inflammation of the trapezius muscle and spasm of the inter scapular muscle. which has become weak over a period of continuous usage in an abnormal position. Use the hot water fermentation and do some gentle massage over the trapezius muscle and inter scapular region. This should help reduce pai...
What could be the pea sized lump on collar bone? Hi I am 14 yrs old and I have a tiny pea size lump right on my college bone and it seems to grow a little bigger than I shrinks down I am kindof scared that it is cancer or something and I keep telling my parents that I want to get it checked ou but they have not taken ...
HiWelcome to hcmThis can be just a lipoma/fat lump or lymph node. All small lumps are not cancer. Only if it is rapidly increasing in size show it to a surgeon.Regards
I have an ovarian cyst & Its very painful. what can i do ? I have an ovarian cyst . Its very painful. i have no insurance because im only part-time. what can i do?
Welcome to Healthcare Magic Good Day It may be painful for many reasons. One thing is if the cyst is bleeding inside or if the cyst is twisting the ovary. You may take pain killers now like T.Diclofenac 75mg after a meal, not more than 2 tablets a day. Drink enough water and eat fresh fruits and green leafy vegetables ...
Can severe bronchiectasis lead to pulmonary fibrosis? I am 78 and have had most of my life Bronchiectasis and had my lower left lung removed 40 years ago. Well in the last 3 years Bronchiectasis has been in my life. 2 years ago they found out I had Pseudomonas in my lungs and I was on Antibiotilc for at lease 9 months...
Thanks for your question on HCM.Bronchiectasis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) both are different entity at all.Bronchiectasis affect larger airways. So it is an airway disease , no effect on interstitium. Airways become dilated and tortuous so that mucus plugs tend to stuck in these dilated airways and gives r...
Suggest treatment for blood infection I found out over a week ago that I had a blood infection. I had a uti and they said that it caused the blood infection.. I am on vancocin 250mg 3x a day for 10 days.. I just went on the 9th of Sept. to get more blood work done.. But I am tired all the time.. Just want to sleep and...
Hello and welcome to HCM,Urinary tract infection (UTI) is accompanied by fever and other symptoms like lethargy, tiredness, weakness etc.I suggest you to complete the antibiotic regime as suggested by your doctor and take adequate rest.The constitutional symptoms will slowly clear away and thus recovery will occur.A re...
How to treat swollen penis after having sex? The other night i took two viagra pills whilst being on other recreational drugs, me and my boyfriend went at it for quite a few hours and today my penis has swollen to twice the size, will it go down or do you recommend any over the counter drugs i can take.
Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forumIN Short: Please visit a doctor immediately, you may have injured your penisExplanation: It seems that you may have injured your penis with usage of recreational and viagra drugs. So, do not take self medication. Please visit a doctor so that he can examine you and treat proper...
Suggest treatment for back pain I keep getting back pain for a couple years now. Lower and upper. I wake up in the middle of the night because my back hurts. Sometimes it hurts to breathe. When i stretch it, it feels good for the moment then it just hurts again. What could be wrong? or what should i do?
hellowelcome to hcmwell you are suffering from disc prolapse which is responsible for your long term pain and stiffness in the backif i were your treating doctor,i would have advised you to get a MRI OF SPINE to get to know how many discs are involved and the degree of prolapse,in the meantime i would have advised you ...
What causes bright red feet and itchy ears in a child? My 14 year old niece is suffering from bright red feet and ears that are burning and itchy. She was seen in an urgent care facility last night. They drew blood and prescribed prednisone. The doctor suspected juvenile arthritis or a vascular disorder. Any thoughts?
Hi... by what you got I feel that your neice might be having a sort of alergy called angioedema. I do not consider it rheumatoid arthritis as she is having itching over the red ears. More over she is having swollen red feet which could also be due to the same allergic manifestation or angioedema. I suggest you give her...
Is icsi helpful in asthenospermia ? My husband is 33ys old. He is having moderate asthenospermia. 2% abnormality are shown for sperm head and neck 1% abnormality for tail. He is also having grade 1 vericocele in right side and grade2 in left side. I had two miscarriages at 20 weeks due to foetal defects. will icsi be ...
HelloThanks for query . Your husbands semen analysis has revealed Asthenospermia .ICSI is advised in a situation when there is no effective pregnancy as a result of sperm abnormality either low count or less motility .Since you have conceived twice you do not need ICSI to have pregnancy.The miscarriage that you had t...
Q. Though my cramps and bowel movements become normal after GERD medicines, should I get gastroscopy? Hi doctor, I have had severe tummy cramps, just under the ribs. For about a month some days I cannot keep any food or drink sown, but other days it is tolerable. I have not been doing much bowel movement and feel cons...
Hi. It seems you are suffering from acid peptic disease or acid reflux disease. This usually presents with pain in the upper part of abdomen. However, I would like to rule out any evidence of gall bladder stones that can cause pain. If you have any hunger pains, any fullness of stomach or gaseous distension of the abd...
What could cause itching on scrotum, allergy and fungal infections ruled out? i am 62 yrs old. married and had no sex with other women for more than 25 yrs.I had itching in my scrotum for 2 months now. the doctor allergologist gave oral and topical meds but to no avail. i had lab scraping of scrotum for fungal infecti...
Hi,Thanks for writing in.If you have itching in the scrotum and allergy and fungal infections have been ruled out then chronic skin conditions need to be evaluated. Some people have dryness of skin in elderly age and this can manifest as scaling and itching in the cold weather. It can be a hypersensitive dermatitis to ...
Could shaking, weakness and difficulty in focusing be the symptoms of gall stones? Hi I m Summer I m 26. I found out over a week ago I have gallstones so they are going to take it out on thursday(Thank God I am so over this pain) but yesterday i started getting shaky and felling very weak today I m having trouble focu...
HelloNo,these are not the usual symptoms related to gall bladder calculus.Your symptoms may be due to anxiety and nervousness.You may need anti-anxiety medicines like alprazolam,clonazepam, etc.You should try to be calm and take rest.You are rightly advised for cholecystectomy(surgical removal of gall bladder).Get well...
Suggest remedy for consistent hiccups My dad has been diagnosed with bladder cancer. While in hospital waiting for his op to remove his bladder he got a urine infection and has had hiccups since them. Throughout his op. Now back in hospital again with urine infection he still has the hiccups. Is there any tablets he c...
Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am Dr.Amit Jain (DM, Gastroenterologist). I appreciate your concern regarding your father. There is tablet baclofen which I found very useful in my patients with hiccups. Also tablet metoclopramide. So You can give him one if not relieved then add another on also. I hope ...
Is chest pain that radiates to arm a symptom of pulmonary TB? Is chest pain that radiates to the arm is a symptom of pulmonary tuberculosis? My friend has been diagnosed with PTB and is having chest pain. She started her PTB medication on May 26, 2012 or a month ago but she still feels pain in the chest area. Is it...
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your friend's situation and problem. Treatment of tuberculosis is long, for atleast 6-8 months. So recovery is also delayed. Usually recovery is expected after 2 months of regular treatment. Tuberculosis causes pleurisy (inflammation of pleura). And this c...
Suggest tests to confirm primary complex what is the confirmatory test for primary complex my son 3 years old xray showed primary complex cannot be ruled out and pnuemonitis both lower lungs...while my 4 year son xray showed only pneumonitis...but my pediatrician told me primiary complex as seen only the xray film...a...
what is history? is history for long time like for weeks? is there there one who has tuberculosis he was been in contact? is MT test has been done?
What causes limes disease? Uhm well i was wondering if i have limes disease. I am 14. aND my mum was bitten by two tics and showed symptoms such as ; drowsiness, headaches, fatigue. I soon after started feeling really tired and got bad back pains. Could i possibly have it? because i have gotten a blood test but result...
Hi XXXX Thanks for your query at HCM! I am Dr. Sheetal Verma an Infectious Disease Specialist answering to your query! I went through your query and understand your concern. B. burgdorferi, the causative agent of Lyme disease, is a fastidious microaerophilic bacterium. It is s transmitted by ticks of the Ixodes ricinus...
What causes stiffness and pain in the finger? My pointer finger on my left hand stiffens into a trigger position with severe pain. I rub it and try to relax it. It takes several minutes to stop freezing up and will usually cramp back up again within a few minutes. Any ideas on what s causing this?
Hi, It might be an early sign of arthritis. We have to rule out other causes like sprain and contusion also. As of now apply warm compresses and take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Famil...
Q. Does viral infection cause swelling and discomfort in testicle and sperm canal? Hi doctor, I am a 60-year-old male. I have swelling and discomfort in the testicle and sperm canal. I have wandering aches and pain around the groin area including buttocks and inner thigh. I am having these symptoms for the past four t...
Hi. I understand all your concerns. I have checked the provided information thoroughly. I need to know more details. Do you have any redness, swelling or ulcers in the genital or groin area? Have you performed urinalysis? Please send me some photos if possible.
What causes white spots on tongue? I recently saw an oral surgeon because i have what appears to be white spots on my tongue. he said that it looked like keritosis. he also said that it could be from when I previously smoked cigarettes for 30 years. he recommended I see an ENT for further evaluation. He did not do a b...
Hello, Thanks for consulting HCMRead your query, as you have white spot on togue it can be due to fungal infection commonly known as Oral thrush or it can be due to your smoking habit induced lesion like leukoplakia , lichen planus , or depapilation of papillae , geographic tongue , frictional keratosis due to sharp cu...
Q. I have loss of appetite and dry lips after taking Adilip 135. Why? Hello doctor. I am 35 years old. My triglycerides are 628. I am taking Adilip 135. But since I have started taking the medicine I have lost my appetite i.e, I do not wish to eat anything and I am feeling heavy stomach always. Simultaneously, I am ha...
Hello. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine concerns. What about the family history of high cholesterol in your family? Is there family history of diabetes in your family? Is there heart disease history in family? Anybody in your family have diabetes? Are you a diabetic? If not ...
What causes lack of interest in life? My name is B.Ganesh. I don't know where I am going in my life.I have been prescribed fluvoxamine (morning) and dicorate,fluvoxamine,and dicorate(evening).Sometimes, I think my situation i like this because I fell in love....Sometimes I think I am God (may sound silly).Or maybe a p...
you need a psychological counselling and psychotherapy in addition to fluvoxamine and dicorate. you haven't mentioned doses of fluvoxamine 50 or 100 also not of dicorate 250 or 500 mg. keep in topic with your psychiatrist. develop positive attitude and face your problems. all the best :).
Q. I do not want to complete rabies booster doses after side effects. Is it dangerous? Hello doctor, I have been injured by a needle after injecting unvaccinated white mice in my college and I have received two doses of rabies vaccine on the day of exposure and day three but the side effects were severe (hypertension,...
Hi. Rabies for sure is dangerous. Only one case is reported in the world to be able to survive in your country after having rabies. But, it all depends upon how much chances of getting rabies. With needle stuck I do not believe there are many chances also and chances are high with bite. Also, laboratory mice are not a ...
Pain in the leg due to disc herniation. Tried Bethametson injection and celebrex. Need permanent cure? Unfortunately, I got L4-L5-S1 discs herniation (as MRI shows 3.2 mm of 10.2 mm has been herniated) and I am feeling a bad pain in my right leg. I cannot walk and move. I am Professor in the university and have to go ...
Hello sir,You mentioned u have a severe back pain with radiating pain in right leg n u also have l 4/l 5/S1 disc herniations.I understand that urs is a busy job n u need to goback to work. But pls note that ur health is of utmost importance than any other thing.I request you to take absolute bed rest for 2-3days,which ...
Suggest treatment for lump in the heel I have a sore lump near my heel.. the best way to describe where it is...its on my right foot, if you touch the back of your hell and move your fingers to the left about 1 inch, it is right there. It's not on the bottom but where the side of my foot and the heel come together. ...
HI,Good Evening.Thanks for your query.I studied the query in-depth.I understand your concerns.In my opinion-you have-Achilles Tendinitis due to overstress and overuse.Consult orhto-surgeon--Treatment would be-a-Tb NSAID-/ ice compresses to reduce inflammation.b-REducing the high heel,c-Rest /elevation d-and Weight redu...
Taking Multaq for a-fib. Have fluttering. Can I take Benadryl for allergy? Hi, I was recently diagnosed with a-fib. I take 400 mg of Multaq twice daily. This was increased about a week ago from 200mg twice daily. Since then I've noticed the fluttering has returned. I am expecting a call back tomorrow from my cardiolog...
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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...
What causes severe neck pain after surgery? Hi, I am a 44 yr old female. I have had 2 neck surgeries this year. C3-7. I am in chronic neck pain and have tried PT, OT, Pool therapy, massage, acupuncture, pain management, injections, pills, chiro, etc. I have a wonderful surgeon who is trying to help me in my crisis, bu...
I would suggest getting a CT done to see the bony structure also. Usually a treatable cause can be found in such cases. Stenosis does not cause neck pain. Though your neck cant be made as 100% better but improvement can be attempted if a cause is found.
What causes itchiness in palms, upper neck and ears? i had my breakfast this a.m. with yoghurt, pineapples and dragonfruit. within minutes i sense the itch around the arches of my palms and around my upper neck and inside of my ears. What's wrong? I ate the same stuff for breakfast yesterday a.m. but with no proble...
HI, thanks for using healthcare magicThe allergic response can sometimes occur after the initial sensitisation period. The body is initially exposed to the allergen and the reaction occurs at the other time it is used.You may not be allergic to all the components of this meal. You can either consider not using any of t...
What causes watery stools in an infant? Hi. My 6 week old son is bottlefed on Aptamil. I am currently weening him onto the formula as he has been on the cartons due to constipation at 1 week old. He has been fine until today. He has had some very watery stools, same in colour as normal and still some pip like bits but...
6weeks old with watery stools is probably due to some infection. Make sure you boil your milk bottle every time you give your baby top feed. Baby takes time to digest the new milk given to him. If the problem persists longer try changing the milk powder.
Does Depo provera or Essure side effect cause vaginal spotting? I had a depo provera shot 11 weeks ago and them Essure 4 weeks ago. I have bright red spotting for 22 days. Is this a side effect of coming off the depo or related to Essure? I do not plan to get another depo shot. I only did it to get Essure. Thank you.
HiYes both depo provera and essure can cause vaginal bleeding ,spotting and abdominal cramps.It will regularise in the following months.Breakthrough bleeding, spotting, and changes to menstrual flow are some of the most common side effects during the first year of use.Hope that was helpful.Let me know if i can assist y...
Pain in molars, extends to left side and causes pain. Any ideas ? Hi Dr., I've been having pain in my molars (#2 and #31). Sometimes the pain extends to the left side and causes pain in #18 and #15. Is there a nerve that is connected throughout the mouth? I'm thinking if the nerve on one side is damaged, then it might...
hi... thanks for the query...you need proper clinical and radiographic examination... i don't think they all need RCTs until or unless they are deeply carious... sometimes when infection reaches the periapical region, it becomes diffuse and one cant point out the tooth involved so proper examination is required...hope ...
Suggest remedies for fever,sore throat and yellow mucus in vomit My 8 year daugter has been diagnosed wtih mono 3 days ago she has been real sick with fever, sort throat, headache and cough. Her spleen is sore to the touch. She has been drinking fluids but not eating much. She is now throwing up yellow stuff like mucu...
Hello and welcome to healthcare magicThere is no specific treatment of this viral illness called infectious mononucleosis.It will regress after lasting for a seven to fourteen days. Treatment can be done symptomatically.Give plenty of rest.For vomiting give syrup domeperidone (domel) followed by sip by sip ORS (oral...
Having delayed short periods, took Fertomid after the previous periods. How can I conceive ? i got my period on 26th feb 2013, and in march its late on 30march for 2 days only .in the month of feb 2013 i have taken -Fertomid 50mg for five days on 5 th day after over of periods. in march month i was thinking that i am ...
Hi, At the outset, let me tell you that induction of ovulation is done under the guidance of an experienced doctor and follow up monitoring through the cycle is necessary. If you have done that, as you take the medication, your ovulation status will be monitored by a follicular study and timed intercourse would be advi...
Is slight headache with dizziness and nose bleed after being hit on nose serious? Hi. My son was in football practice and hit his nose to another players jaw. He was knocked out - saw black and woke up staring at the grass. He is complaining of a slight headache and a little dizzy, however his nose just stared bleedin...
HelloThank you for contacting us. I wil try to address your concerns to the best of my ability. It's certainly possible that your son has a concussion. I would suggest that you get him assessed in an ER or Urgent Care. The bleeding from the nose should stop with simple localized pressure. Sometimes, if the concussion i...
What is the treatment for chest pain and constipation? Hey there! I have been going to doctors for the past 3 years attempting to find what is wrong with me. I have pain in the middle of my chest at least for one period each day. I also have blurry vision and headache pain all of the time. I have glasses, and have had...
Hello dear , hiWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* The chest issue is from GERD ( which may be from chronic gastritis , duodenitis with or without ulcer of stomach , duodenum ) .* Abdominal issue is again combination of GERD with inflammatory condition of the...
Has Emphysema, cleared state of prostate cancer, wearing life vest, on breathing treatment. Situation sounds like? My dad is 74. He has Emphysema, is in a cleared state of prostrate cancer and bladder cancer , he has had 3 heart attacks in his life, he smokes (up until 14 days ago$ and was just diagnosed with an EF of...
Hi, your father has been treated for prostate cancer and bladder cancer successfully. At present what the problems he is facing is unrelated to the cancers. behavioral changes may be due to steroids also. It may be acute psychosis because he is on treatment for a long time with major life threatening diseases. Keep in ...
Suggest treatment for stress and anxiety My son is having extreme stress and anxiety and sleep apnea due to the stress level. He has had three sleep tests for apnea and given several masks to use - all of which he cannot use. His apnea is not caused by any obstruction to the airways. He has a very stressful job, stres...
dear,for his Ibs gluten free diet is only way to prevent. Now our aim is to minimise the medications for anxiety and stress.1) you have an option of psychotherapy sessions to deal with the stress. relaxation techniques and skill training to deal with the anxiety. 2) controlling your anxiety is crucial as it may aggrava...
Have fear of dying, often get feelings of heart attack. How can I deal with this? Hi Monica I am having a death fear, like i feel I may get heart attack and will die because of that. can i know how to come out of that fear, i will get this fear during the nights and if I am fully occupied I am not getting such thougts...
Hi there ~ Panic attacks are very common and a sense of "doom and gloom" or what you experience as a fear of dying is very common. Anxiety that you are going to have a heart attack and die are also common. They are also fearful of having such thoughts at night and do not get enough sleep. Gastritis may worsen with ...
Q. How to get rid of bad breath? I floss, brush every morning and night, but still suffer from bad breath. Dear Doctor, I am 16 years old. I floss, brush every morning and night and use a tongue cleaner too. But still suffer from bad breath the whole day. Please help me.
Hi. Do not worry. After following these tips you will feel better and get rid of bad breath by 2 weeks. Start using chlorhexidine mouthwash thrice a day for 4 weeks. Do saline water mouth rinses (take lukewarm water in a small cup and add 1/4th teaspoon salt in it), thrice a day for 2 weeks. Avoid soda drinks and food ...
What causes my liver levels to go up till 330? My liver levels were normal June 17. July 4 th started feeling bad. Tired, achy, temp 99, headache. Liver levels have gone from 100 to 200 to 330. Also, I do not drink alcohol. They have ruled out mono,CMV and hepatitis. What could be causing my levels to go up?
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.I think you are referring to liver levels as the liver enzymes.More common causes of elevated liver enzymes include:- Certain prescription medications, including statin drugs used to control cholesterol- Pancreatitis- Drinking alcohol- Heart failure- Hep...
What causes pins and needles in legs of a child? My nine year old daughter has complained of pins and needles in her legs for a few years and we were told to get magnesium tablets.she stopped taking them a few years back,but the problems are still tere and getting worse.Are these what is known as growing pains.thankyo...
Hello mostly is psychological problem .For this u should consult pediatric psychologist. It is not because of any deficiency of calcium or magnesium or protein or electrolytes
Tests showed high level of GPT, tiredness and dizziness. Any further tests required to know cause of symptoms? Hi, Doctor I just got my health check report back and it appears that I have a high level of GPT , which is 75 and from the lab report it says 0-50 is the normal range. I also appear to be very tired and dizz...
Hi,Thanks for posting your query.The information you have given is inadequate.With just SGPT report alone, it is difficult to give a opinion. I presume the rest of the liver function test was normal.This SGPT report shows only mild increase and it most often is due to fatty liver.An ultrasound scan of the abdomen may b...
When will liver enzymes normalize after stopping alcohol? I drank huge amounts of whiskey for several years-24 ounces every evening.Liver enzymes were off the charts. I developed severe anemia--down to 3. Had to have 6 units of blood transfusion in hospital for 5 days. I have not had a drink for 4 weeks and have been...
Thank you for posting your queryhistory of alcoholic hepatitis.usually takes 6to8 weeks or more to return to normal if strictly followed advice.is hep A, B C viral serology Negative??do a lipid profile test and and an "abdominal ultrasound".if all above results negative thenadvice:abstinence from "Alcohol and drugs" - ...
Dark lips. Prescribed Depiwhite cream. Safe to use without side effects? my lips are dark in color when i was young like in school they were normal not much pink but not too dark even now i am 23 years old and from last few years i m feeling that my lips are darker now and any lipstick i apply doesnt suite me because ...
hi..thanks for your query.. You need to know about the causes of dark lips to be taking precautions better.A lot of people have it genetically predetermined,although parents may/may not have it. A frequent cause of non genetic lip darkening is the use of lipsticks /coloured balms/gloss , as these tend to darken the lip...
Suggest treatment for tooth pain teeth about 2 weeks ago i been experiencing teeth pain. now my gums are severely inflamed and my last tooth on my right bottom mouth has been extremely painful. my jaw wont open more than one inch. when i chew food my gums feel like they are getting bit into. but now its extremely har...
Hello! Read your query.I suggest you take a course of antibiotics (metronidazole and amoxicillin) and analgesics.A x-ray for the tooth and treatment is absolutely necessary.Your mouth opening will increase only after the infection subsides.Extraction or a rootcanal can be decided based on the xray. Regards.
Is it normal to have breast tenderness followed by light period a month after being on implanon contraceptive? I have been on the implanon contraceptive since mid December 2012 and haven't had a period since mid January 2013 not even spotting or colored discharge. And all of the sudden I started having breadt tenderne...
HelloImplanon is a progesterone containing hormonal contraceptive. Menstrual irregularities are very common with its usage. Prolonged amenorrhea, scanty periods are due the progesterone contraceptive action. Breast tenderness before periods is also due to progesterogenic action.
Passing out, dizziness, ring in ears after vaginal douching or heat. Reason? my wife just passed out after vaginal douching and has had a record of passing out before wether its from heat or if she hits a body part on something she gets dizzy her ears rings and she blacks out for seconds and up to 5-10 mins, what coul...
Hello,The possibilities are two - one is seizure and other is syncope. Seizure is caused by abnormal electrical discharge within brain and syncope is caused by reduced blood supply to the brain. Both of them can be triggered in the circumstances that your wife is getting attacks. Further information about the attacks i...
Q. My WBC value is 11. 88. Is it high? Hello doctor, I had a right sided sore throat and sinus drainage on and off for the last two months. It was chalked up to allergies, but no allergy pill completely took the sore throat away. My doctor put me on a Medrol (pak) 5/3 before two days, and my last dose was 5/8. I also ...
Hello, Welcome to the icliniq.com. Your total WBC (white blood cell) count is only mildly elevated, and it is not raised to an alarming level. You have been prescribed a steroid course for sore throat. It is a strong anti-inflammatory drug if no improvement until yet than throat swab can be done for culture to find any...
Suggest remedy for fever, excessive sweating and fatigue post typhoid recovery Hii I got typhoid three times in 2 years... Suffering from frequent fever, weakness, excess sweating. Doctor told me may beI have enlarg liver. He suggested me..thyroid test, liver function test, complete blood test, urine routine test, cho...
Hello and thanks for sharing your concern with us.As you recently had typhoid and then again fever is seen , so typhoid relapse should be ruled out first . Inadequate antibiotic course could cause relapse . As many patients become carrier after typhoid fever and this bacteria remains dormant in gall bladder and can she...
Suggest treatment for severe hairfall From last 1 year I am sufferng from huge hairfall i dont wats the reason pehle oil bahot jyada use krti thi hairs ko without oil nh rkhti thi bt now clg nd all ki vajah se oil lgana acha nhi lgta week me 1 tym hair wash krti hu kyuki jyada wash krti hu toh hairfall jyada hota abhi...
Hello, you seem to be having a condition of diffuse hair loss known as telogen effluvium. I would adv you to get a serum ferritin levels and thyroid function test to rule out iron deficiency and thyroid disorders respectively, as common causes of treatable hair loss, if these investigations are normal, start hair suppl...
What causes persistent anxiety and panic attacks with headaches? i am currently a u.s. marine located in afghanistan. i have witnessed quite a few people get shot and killed. i didnt think anything about it until i started having random panic attacks, anxiety is frequent as are headaches. i rarely sleep and when i do ...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Sincerely I feel sorry for your current situation. No amount of positive thinking can help you for now. Your doctors are right. For the time being you need to go home and take a vacation. Military people are supposed to get lea...
Suggest treatments for pain in elbow after a fall Fell off my longboard onto pavement, landing on my elbow, no cuts or bruises, but it was numb for 15 minutes or so, than the pain grew, and over the last 3 weeks ive been able to strighten it more and more. Finally at the point where its straight now, but still hurts t...
Hello, It could be a contusion. Fracture is unlikely. Consult an orthopaedician and plan for an X-ray. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. You can also apply ice packs for faster recovery. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know...
Can Fintor cause vomiting? im on a fintor had to cut back to evry second day feet and ankles swelled with a red rash bl isters on full strength with the cut back to every second day rash stil there and swelling gone down a lot Ihave beenon this drug for a month but the last few days cant keep any thing down even ginge...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. What is fintor is it a drug or device etc???It maybe reactionary rash please consult your physician immediately he will examine and treat you accordingly.Take care
What is the best medicine for stroke? My mom is 67 year old & had a mild stroke 5 month back and under Psychiatric medicine(qutiapine) since then. Also doctor prescribed her ecosprine av 75. on 2nd Jan & on 9th feb she become pulse less revived by blowing air & heart pump. Kindly suggest.
I read your question and I am sorry about your mother. It is hard to know exactly why she had no pulse, you don't give any description on the circumstances and what other signs and preceding symptoms were noted. I believe an evaluation from a heart doctor with ECG and heart echo are necessary.As for the treatment for t...
Suggest treatment for persistent cough My 17 year old son has had a lingering cough for about 3 weeks now. He initially had a bad cold and now the cough still lingers. sometimes its a dry cough and now its accompanied by mucus in his throught and a runnimg nose as well as a headace becasue of the constant coughing ad ...
Thanks for contacting healthcare magic. Persistent cough may be because of allergy or flue like condition. For tretment of cough try to hydrate your body by taking more water.Water is thin out the mucus so it can liquefy easily.Water moisten the membranes of respiratory tract.Menthol cough strep can take.Take warm wate...
What causes rapid heart beat and shaking while asleep? what would cause a 29 year old male to have a rapid heartbeat and shaking while he is asleep and he doesn't realize it? He has also had congestion in his nasal passages for many years; year around. He also started sweating profusely at times about a year ago.
hello,I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM.I would like to know whether he has habit of snoring ?And also as you mentioned that he has nasal congestion it is possible that he has obsturctive sleep apnoea producing his symptoms.I suggest you to consult an ENT surgeon first and then if needed go for sleep ...
Is there a link between heart valve and gastric ulcers? My father in law just had surgery to replace a heart valve as well as bypass surgery. He has several perforating bleeding gastric ulcers that had to be closed via surgery. He was given many pints of blood to replace what he lost through the ulcers. The doctors sa...
Hi Dear XXx .!Thank you for posting you question here . Yes as the treating doctor said it's a good conection between heart problems and peptic ulcer especially in elders. I would exsplain why:In the patient with heart problem such valvule dissease and coronary dissease ( bypass ) the heart sometimes don't pomp ...
What to do as my 16 years old is hearing a voice in her head? My daughter is 16 years old and has a terrible temper, but can also be very sweet. She has got this fears that she will die or that somebody close to her will die and then she also has voices telling her that she must now say goodbuy to this one or that one...
It is difficult to make diagnosis with the description given. Hearing voices as a symptom could be hallucination but it needs to be clarified further. Hallucination can be a part of psychotic illness. At times hallucination could be present in anxiety disorder. Hallucinations are of different kinds. Can you describe a ...
Child frequently suffers from cough, cold, prescribed with levolin inhaler. Side effect? My son is 4 year a old and frequently suffers from cough and cold.Recently he has been prescribed with LEVOLIN INHALER(4 puffs every 6hrs when there is cough / wheezing. AND BUDECORT 100 INHALER(2 PUFS TWICE DAILY for 2 weeks).hOW...
THESE ARE STEROID INHALERS BUDISONIDE IS STEROID WHICH CONTAINS MICROGRAM DOSAGES THESE ARE ONLY PREVENTORS ACTUALLY THESE ARE ALLERGIES YOU HAVE TO FIND THE CAUSE SO THE PROBLEM DO NOT RECUR MY EXPERIENCE ON TRETED PATIENTS CAN CURE YOUR CHILD NORMALLY CHILD NEEDS MOTHER MILK TILL 2 YRS AND AFTER 2 YR HE DOENOT NEED M...
Suggest treatment for black discoloration of tongue in a child My 8 month old baby over the last two days has had her tongue turn black, starting in the back and moving forward. She does not breast feed, has not recently taken medications. She seems to be in no pain and the tongue feels the same temp as her body
Hi.Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concern..As per your complain black discolouration on tongue can be due to a condition known as Black Hairy tongue..It is a harmless condition so you need not to worry about it..It be due to a number of causes like lack of proper ora...
Suffered light dizziness, taking Rejunex. Reappeared with twitchin nerve of back, neck, imbalance. Advice ? hi, myself AAAA, at first suffered from light dizziness while walking in last month of 2011 which gone by consulting e.n.t, eye specialist, GP, finally an appointment with neurologist, movement disorder special...
Hi, it appears that you have sinusitis, and otitisinterna secondary to it, and thus the giddiness, as had in 2011. now also you had the same findings, so it must be due to the otitis interna. There are mild findings in the neck also, causing spondylosis, they also can cause the giddiness. ...
Q. I have swollen joints, hands and feet with pain post fever treatment. Why? Hello doctor, I am 32 years old. My sickness started with a slight fever Tuesday night, then Wednesday I got a higher temperature of 38.1. Then Thursday night rashes appeared. I went to a local doctor Friday morning as my fever reach 39 degr...
Hi. Has this happened before or is it the first time? Can you describe the rashes or better a photo of it? Is it itchy, is it generalized or located in specific areas, blanching, flat or elevated? Regarding the swelling of the hands and feet, Is it the first time? Does taking Paracetamol help with the pain? Is it swoll...
What does green tongue in a baby indicate? My son tough is green, I am very worried it could be something serious. Its been green for over 1 week now, Ithought it was from him starting baby food, but its not going away. I will call his pediatric tomorrow, cause their office is closed now. My son is 7 months old, have ...
Commonly green tongue is because of indigestion or any food items or any tonics or artificial flavoured juices .in my view there is no major possiblity of a any clinical condition to think .how ever if you are worried you can consult your paeditracian
What can cause elevated heart rate? I sneezed while lying on my front this morning, and it set my heart rate off to about 220-250bpm. This also happens whenever i do some thing like jump from height or make a sudden movement.The increased heart rate can last from any time between 10 minutes to 5 hours.I am 25 years ol...
Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I have gone through you question carefully. Palpitations (elevated heart rate) in young adults is usually due to low hemoglobin ( anemia) and thyroid problems (excess). as your problems persists for hours .. I would advise you to undergo an ECG and 2D Echocardiography test. if th...
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD? Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b...
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Suggest treatment for pain in left buttock I am sufferring from pain on my left buttocks, i had a ureteric stone surgery by laser 3 months ago and now i am suffering from this pain. I had an xray Of the spine done which shows suspected spondylolysis at pars of interarticularis of l5 please suggest if ceragem would wor...
Hello, It could be due to neuropathic pain as in the case of sciatica. As a first line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult a physician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regar...
Can nebulisation be done and will there be any side effects? Hi my son is 7 yr old.As told by Dr he has allergy problem and due to this he is hving treatment for frequent redness and itching in eyes and now he has also started hving cold and cough attacks very frequently. In october he has given tab CEFADROX DT, Syp L...
HI, it is good to nebulise but before that levosalbutamol inhaler should be tried as it is more convenient, to manage the condition he should also be given some antibiotics, expectorant cough syrup containing ambroxol and some anti histaminic groups of anti allergic is advisable.if symptom persist then consult a physi...
How to get rid of inferiority complex? Dear Sir, My name is Noufal from Kerala,India.I have some psychological problems.i cannot speak much in office.always worried and scared.i have been suffering these problems from my childhood.i never could be active in school,colleges and offices and even in society.i have infer...
Dear Naufal,I went through your query and can understand the distress that you must be in due to your symptoms. The 'inferiority complex' and other symptoms that you have mentioned might be a result of underlying anxiety disorder, most probably social phobia.I would recommend that you consult a psychiatrist so as to un...
Q. What should I do to get glowing fair skin? Hi doctor, My face and body color are different. My face is getting dark and black day-by-day. What should I do to increase my fairness and get glowing skin? Shall I use some night cream?
Hi. I have read your problem carefully. What is your nature of work? Will you get exposed to sunlight? Are you allergic to any drug or disease? There are a lot of causes of skin darkening. The most common reason is sunlight exposure. For treatment, 1. You can use a cap or umbrella when you go for an outing.2. Sunscreen...
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill? Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,...
Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ...
Can i give Methylphenidate and Zotral simultaneously? My son , age 11 is getting medication zotral 25 mg in the morning every day for the depression . By the time he was given methylfenidate 2.5 mg for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. please advise me that can I give both tablet simultaneously as medications ...
You can give it mam..it is not dangerous..for ADHD u need to give both together..There is no problems in giving both together
What causes kneecaps to be dented and bumpy? What causes my kneecaps to be dented and bumpy to touch. I also have pain on the backside of my knees. It hurts to walk down stairs I feel like my knees are going to give way. I can t kneel down without help getting up last but not least is the grinding and cracking I my kn...
Hi Hope this message finds you in good health.I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern.I generally see many cases like this at my clinic.there seems to be some swelling,fluid accumulation around soft tissue of knee causing indent.get an xray or mri done to find out whats wrong.You should eventual...
Can Flotral taken after undergoing circumcision be discontinued in a diabetic patient for a while? Dear Dr. Shankdhar. My father has been taking Flotral for couple of years. He had undergone a minor surgery (circumcision) 1.5 years back and had been visitng doctor at Silver Oak (Mohali, chandigarh) every 6 mnths. Now ...
HelloThanks for query.Flotral that your father is taking is generally prescribed for urinary symptoms due to enlarged prostate to help him to improve urine flow.It has to be continued till he is advised or subjected to surgery for resection of prostate gland .Dr.Patil
Back in the early 40 s, when I was around three years old, I developed scarlet fever along with my siblings that almost took my life because the hospital I was in did not have an anitbiotic to deal with the infection. A number of us were placed in a home owed by the hospital in Bismarck, ND, and left to heal or die. Fo...
Scarlet fever is caused by strep. After an infection with certain strains of strep, some people develop an antibody reaction to the strep that causes rheumatic fever. The antibodies attack your own body and can cause damage to the heart. You do not mention what problems you have had as an adult, but if you are having p...
What causes chest pain? am 22 yrs old and i have been having chest pains 4 about a year now and just recently i we to a privet doctor for help and he asked me to take tests for my liver and colestrol levels thn he said they seemed fine.i also had an x-ray done for my heart and he said i was fine.the thing is my chest...
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. Since you are young and your reports are normal, no need to worry for major heart or lung related diseases. In my opinion, you are mostly having stress and anxiety related chest pain. Stress causes gastritis and this can cause c...
What causes headache after masturbation? I am a 17 year old boy. I started doing masturbation from nearly 1 and half year. But from past 6-7 months i am having headaches after masturbation. In the begining, it used to be light but now its quite painful. Usually i have these headaches for two days once i masturbate. An...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Please understand masturbation is normal, natural and never unhealthy. Your masturbation habit cannot adversely affect your child bearing ability. Masturbation cannot lead to impotency or any other sexual problems. I suppose the present head ache could be due...
How to treat pain ,bruise and swelling of wrist? Fell off my bike yesterday and landed straight out onto it. I can nearly straighten it but when I try there is pain. There is no bruising or swelling either. I can move my wrupist freely and squeeze things tightly. I just struggle to extend or touch even my head.
Hi it seems that you have probably injured your shoulder during the bike injury. I would advise you to undergo an x ray of the shoulder to see any fracture. If not , pain killers and exercise will help.
Suggest medicine to stop producing mucus after coil fitting I had a coil fitted around a year ago, its great, but i have started producing far too much mucus and i am upset and embarassed about it! it is ruining my sex life, can i take something to stop it happening? i am very healthy, i have had no children, and i do...
Hallow Dear,I would have appreciated had you mentioned what type of coil you have got in your body. There are two types of coils - copper coil and hormonal coil. In fact hormonal coil reduces the vaginal discharge. Copper coil is known to increase vaginal secretions in some cases. In fact at the age of 47, vagina is mo...
How can i stop my sperm leakage? Please tell me that how can I stop my sperm leakage?When I am asleep my sperm comes out automatically, when I see porn movies nd my penis erects automatically my sperm comes out.It has become a big problem for me.Please help me out with this.I cannot tell this to anyone not even my par...
HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate your concern for this, but this is very common condition among the youngsters and this is not the disease this is physiological phenomenon which does not need any medicine, just try to control your thoughts, and stop worrying about this, hope this information helps you, take...
What causes vaginal discharge during pregnancy? Hi, My question is this. I am 20 weeks pregnant and I know that as pregnancy progresses you are supposed to get an increase in vaginal discharge. However in the last 3 or 4 days i have had a significant decrease in discharge almost to the point of no discharge. Is this s...
Hi.No, this is nothing to worry about, do not worry about it at all. Discharge usually does not always occur, but if it does occur it is normal, so if it does not, then there is no issue whatsoever. Either way, report this to your doctor who may choose to check on your hormone levels, just to make sure all is well.Best...
Suggest treatment for growing tumors in breasts hi, I am male & my age is 27yrs. There are 3-4 cm tumers in my breasts since last 10yrs. Both the tumers are increasing day by day. last year I went to Dr & showed him that tumers. he checked them physically & told me that these are not cancerous tumers.
HI, I can understand your concern for your symptoms, kindly do ultrasound chest for further investigation, then only the treatment can be started.I Hope I have answered your query. If you have further doubts , I would be happy to help you. Happy day
Why has the serum creatinine and blood urea levels increased after kidney transplantation ? sir i wants to know who is the best doctor of nephrology , who have so many of experience of transplantation with other related questions from appolo hospital madurai, for consult my question is my yanger brother mr anup mishra...
Hi,Pinak ji, thanks for query, I do not know nephrologist in Madurai but I advice to contact world renown foundation in Chenai from there you will get the best information about best nephrologist. Address is, Dr,A,Ramchandrarn's Diabetes hospitals &India Diabetes Research foundation. Ph,044-28582003-05, Email, ramchand...
Q. I consumed I-pill after unprotected sex. Will it delay my periods? Hello doctor, I have 27 days cycle. Last month 23rd was the first day of my periods. I had unprotected sex. There was no ejaculation, but it just touched my vagina. For safety measure, I took I-pill in two hours, so my periods continued for almost e...
Hello. I have read your concern. It is a common side effect of I-pill to have prolonged menstruation and a delayed time for the next cycle. The emergency pill contains a high amount of hormone progesterone which prevents ovulation and at the same time hinders the usual period. If you want a regular cycle and not worry ...
Redness, swelling in face, recurring diarrhea. Taking benadryl, steroids. Opinion? My daughter seems to have a virus that started a couple of weeks ago with diarrhea off and on for the last couple of weeks. Now she seems to be having an allergic reaction with redness and swelling to the face for the last 36 hours or ...
i think he diarhea must have been allergic to some food or medicine or some substance as you gave antibiotics it shifted to other palce get allergy doctor consultation as you he may tell you cause by doing testsmeantime give anti allergic tabs ointments on area affectesantacid gel tds with low protein diet plenty f flu...
What could be the treatment for gastro esophagus reflux and infection on esophagus in a one year old baby? Hi, my baby was diagonised with gastro esophagus reflux.The doctor prescribed sacrofil o gel and nexium granules but the conditions seem to be on and off.An endoscopy was done they got fungal infection on the eos...
Hi, GE reflux will improve as the day passes. Since the child has fungal infection in the esophagus, you may need to give oral anti-fungal agent after consulting your pediatrician. Fungal infection is very rare in children with good immunity. Hence, kindly check the immune status of the child. Hope I have answered your...
What is the redness and pimples after a nano peel procedure? I have undergone a nano peel the aesthetician steamed my face then started pricking the pimples which was really painful then after that the actual nano peel began using a machine with corundrum and crystals. After the procedure my face was very red. When I ...
Hello. Thank you writing to us at healthcaremagicYou seem to have developed irritation to the procedure.If I was the treating doctor I would suggest you to use a moderately potent topical steroid e.g fluticasone propionate 0.05% cream, twice daily.Use it for 3-5 days only and then stop. That should make it fine.This is...
Need medication for Jock itch I have recurring "jock itch" like symptoms and subsequent yeast infections. I've never had this before. What can be causing this? What treatment is available? I've used traditional OTC treatment and even a stronger prescription. In addition I've used vinegar and tea tree oil
Hi.Welcome to Healthcare Magic.The reasons for repeated yeast infections are:1. Immuno compromised condition.2. Diabetes.3. Thyroid abnormalities.4. Poor personal hygiene.If once when we know the exact cause then we can treat it accordingly.You may be required to use topical anti-fungal cream for 2 weeks along with ora...