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Suffering from trauma, anxiety, psychosomatic illness. Having rashes, hands red and burning. Treatment?
I have had a traumatic childhood and recently went through a family break up. My hands fee like they are red and burning, i get covered in a rash , my bowels are not working properly, my feet sometimes feel like im ... | Dear J**** Hello thanks for your question first of all I would like to tell you that I can understand your trauma and its very difficult to cope in such situation but its life and we have to walk continuously. You have started experiencing burning sensation in hands and redness and altered bowels, needle like sensation... | |
Is TT injection enough after being scratched by a stray dog?
I have been scratched by a stray dog many times by nails with the skin area being red and bit swollen feeling a bit burning sensation; however after some time that redness,swelling and burning sensation disappears, is it fine if I take only TT injection??? | Hello,Welcome to HCM,As you are bit several time a dog on a nail, if it is a scratch or abrasion or bite on the nail requires proper and adequate treatment. The dog has all the potential to transmit rabies, which is 100% fatal but it is 100% preventable by timely treatment.Tetanus inj will protect you only against deve... | |
Suggest treatment for pain due to hand injury
hi! I hope so...Iinjured my hands and am experiencing ALOT of pain. i took suboxone for many years and was wondering if thre are any urgent care or walk in clinics I can go to get that instead of pain medication. I had a dependency/abuse issue with norco back in 2003. | I understand your symptoms. If you have used topical and oral antiinflammatory drugs with no effect, you should visit rheumatologist to do nerve conduction test as this may be symptom of nerve compression that cause persistant pain. In this cause you should take your hand rest with vitamin B12 injection every 3 days. | |
What causes inconsistencies in periods?
Hello Sir,I'm taking prenatal tablets(one aday) from Dec .My periods on that month was on 25th.From Jan onwards we are trying for baby,My doubt is that ,for Jan and Feb my periods is on 25th itself.normally i'd periods on 27th or 28th day.Now m a lil nervous too.Is this a proble... | Hello,Thanks for writing to us. Followings are my comments:1) Pregnancy depends on proper timing of ovulation & unprotected sexual intercourse. Ovulation occurs approx 14 days before next due date in regular cycle.2) Late or irregular period may be due to hormonal imbalance, mental stress, ovarian cyst, weight gain, ir... | |
Red itchy bumps on arms, hands, look like insect bites. Allergic reaction due to car paint?
I have about 10 itchy red bumps that have appeared on right arm and hand (and two on the right side of my back) since the day before yesterday. They look a bit like insect bites (but with no bite mark - they are smooth not roug... | From the description given, it seems like allergic reaction - urticaria. If itching is really bad - you can try applying calamine lotion and take antiallergic medicines containing Cetirizine for couple of days. It should settle in next couple of days and I don't feel there is something to worry about at the moment. Reg... | |
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 an open wound in neck after radiation?
I had radiation on a skin cancer on my neck. The radiation left me with a wound which healed over and did not ooze for several months. The wound has now reopened and is oozing, I have to keep it covered or it runs down my neck. Is it possible the cancer has returned? | Thanks for your question on HCM. Radiotherapy therapy can cause tissue destruction and healing by fibrosis. And tissue becomes dead.So blood supply is also hampered.Since you are having oozing from the same area, possibility of1. Recurrence of cancer.2. Bacterial skin infection. So better to consult oncologist and disc... | |
Is it safe to use UBI q 300 for male fertility?
Can we used ubi q 300 tablet for male infertility My age is 36, weight 70kgs & don't have any problem with health so far. Well when i got my spermograph i came to know about low counts & low motility in sperm. Dr has recommended this tablet. Would it be right to use it ? | HelloThanks for query .Based on the facts that you have posted your semen analysis has revealed your sperm count and sperm motility to be lower than accepted normal range.This is what is called as Oligoasthenozoospermia .Truly speaking there are many medications being prescribed by physicians to increase sperm count an... | |
How to treat left wisdom tooth infection along with swelling in left tonsil?
Hi, I have had rather a lot of trouble with my bottom left wisdom tooth over the last year or so including an infection. The dentist also told me a couple of months back that my tooth is impacting. Over the last couple of days the pain in my ... | Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. Yes this swelling is related to the wisdom tooth only, as impected tooth causes infection in bone and it spreads to adjacent spaces and even causes swelling in the lymph node also , this is lymph node swelling only.Better you should get it removed, as other wise inf... | |
How to wean off from the usage of endocet?
i am presently taking endocet and would like to wean myself off of them even though I am in pain all of the time from a previous motorcycle accident. I cannot get out of bed without taking my prescribed dose which is 2. then 2 more at dinner then 1before bed can you suggest a... | Hello, You can gradually taper the dose and stop the pill. Abrupt stoppage can result in unwanted complications. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain | |
What causes recurring numbness in toe of a 8 year old?
Every since I had my son (eight years ago) I have experienced off and on Numbness on the left side of my second toe on my left foot. Could the epidural I had be the cause to this? If not, what could the cause be. It is something that comes and goes - could I have ... | Hello. I just read through your question.Numbness and tingling can be due to either a neurologic issue, such as a pinched nerve, or a blood circulation issue. The causes are numerous. Because the area involved is so small, it is not something to be overly concerned about. However, it is important to discuss this with ... | |
Q. Is it normal to miss periods after taking I-pill?
Hello doctor, We had unprotected sex and after that took an I-pill within an hour. After 6 to 7 days, she had spotting for 2 to 3 days. It is almost six days up. There is no clue for periods and she is also suffering from cramp, vomiting and nausea. But we have take... | Hi. I can understand your concern. As she took emergency contraceptive pill within one hour, the possibility of pregnancy is less. The bleeding she got after 6 to 7 days could be withdrawal bleeding due to emergency contraceptive pill. As she disturbed natural cycle by taking pill, now it may some time for regularizati... | |
Suggest remedy for dull pain in chest and random parts of body
Hi I have chronic pain in my shoulder and arm. About 5 years ago, I used to get pins and needles and numbbess. I no longer have that sympton, just pain and numbness. It feels better if I wrap something around it or take otc pain medicine like aleve. Also I... | Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your problem and situation.PMS (Pre menstrual syndrome) is related to hormone changes occur during initiation of bleeding (menses). At the beginning of menses there is sudden LH (leutinizing hormone) surge, which cause change in estrogen and progesterone levels. These ch... | |
What do inflammation and soreness on the tongue and mouth indicate?
Suddenly about 5 weeks ago my mouth became inflamed, very sore inside and very sensitiveto hard food and spices. Tongue is sore and swollen, as well as lips. Red and splotchy insideof hole mouth. Saw dentist, no dental issues. Have been to my fami... | Hello,Your symptoms of red painful and swollen tongue and the inside of mouth is appearing to be due to a condition known as Apthous Stomatitis causing Glossitis that is inflammation of tongue.It can be caused due to a number of reasons like Stress, Nutritional Deficiency [Iron, Vitamin B12 and Folic acid] , hormonal c... | |
What causes a pinching pain in the chest?
Hello I'm 16 years old, and I have been receiving this pinching pain in my chest. It feel as if I have a needle in my chest. Whenever I move in a surtain direction it starts to pinch! I'm wondering if it's my ribs that are doing it or something such serious?Ps. Do I have to pa... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. You are having pin and needle sensation. It is common in anemia (low hemoglobin) and vitamin b 12 deficiency. So better to get done blood reports like complete blood count and vitamin b 12 level. If any of these is deficient than you need sup... | |
Can a knot on lower rib be due to calcium deposit?
I have a knot on one of my lower right ribs, not near the spine. I am also a breast cancer survivor, lumpectomy, right side, 5 years since diagnosis. My docs seem to think there is nothing to be concerned about, but no imaging tests have been ordered. One doc suggeste... | Hello, It could be anything ranging from a soft tissue swelling or mass to a bony swelling. If its consistensy is soft and bulbous it could be a lipoma and if its hard as stone it would be a bony deposit,anything in between could be anything. You hadn' t mentioned the duration and associated symptoms. In case it is of ... | |
How to cure a lump on the neck?
I have a small lump on my neck (seems to ba a lymph node) have had since Nov. 2010. Has not really changed in size (under skin). I have had checked by GP and was prescribed antibodics for months... to no advail. Am 51, female w/ newly diagonised Von Willebrands. I also have endometri... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.You may have enlarged lymphnode. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis or lymphoma. You should take a course of antibiotics. if it does not respond to treatment then you should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that... | |
What causes numbness and pain in hand with stopped heart beat?
last night i fell asleep unknowingly next to my 5 month old son and usually if he makes the tiniest noise im up but he woke up screaming and i didnt get up my mom came in and called my name over and over i was unresponsive and not moving she had to shake m... | hello, Numbness probably occurred due to abnormal sleeping posture. You either had stretched your arm or might have rested your head over hand leading to this. Or if it otherwise also then it can be cervical spondylosis and needs x ray cervical spine and physiotherapy. Regarding, feeling of stopped beat, its common f... | |
How to treat back pain?
Hello. Doctor, my mom was operated 3 mnths back for a calcified cyst in her L4-5 spine. Before surgery she had radiating pain in her left leg. But now after 3 months she is complaining of back pain radiating to her right. As per doctor's advice ee repeated MRI which is normal. So Hey is the pai... | Hello,Thanks for your query.After going through your query I came to know that your mother is suffering from chronic backache which may be due to lumbar spondylosis. Rest in position of relief, Cartisafe D once daily, NUROKIND GOLD ONCE DAILY and analgesics (DICLOFENAC 100 MG SLOW RELEASE TABLETS) give relief. Sometim... | |
Would intake of Gardisil cause tremors in hand?
About a month after my grandaughter received her gardisil shot she started to have tremors in her right hand and having a problem writing a 2, 3 or 8. She is going in for an MRI this week but one Dr. said Gardisel would not cause this. I disagree. She was fine before it. | Hi, welcome to HCM. Gardisil doesn't lead to tremors in hand or incordination of hands, so this must be due to some other factor. In central nervous system complications only seizures have been reported and by what you quote it doesn't seems like a seizure. I hope this will help you. Take care. | |
What causes fluttering feeling in heart and pain in thigh?
Hello, my name is Heather. For the past few months, every so often I get a fluttering feeling in my heart accompanied by a "jolt" or sharp pain in my left thigh. The sharp pain has happened in other parts of my arms and legs, but mostly in the back of my left ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Possibility of stress related palpitations and muscular cramps is more in your case but better to first rule out heart diseases like arrhythmia. Arrhythmia (rhythm disturbances in heart) like atrial fibrillation (AF), atrial flutter, supra ve... | |
Does femilon and meprate have any side effects on conception?
i had molar pregnancy (partial hidatideform mole) in last december and had D & C on 25th Dec.'11 and then again hystroscopy on 26th Feb. '12. My hcg is now 0.60. i had taken meprate 10 mg for 5 days and then stoped. after 11 days no withdrawal bleeding. ... | Hi,Femilon is Harmon tablet, if you are taking this, you will not conceive for this cycle but if you are having bleeding you take femilon for this cycle.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr. Sujata Kute | |
Is travelling safe during 32nd week of pregnancy?
Hello Madam,My Sister,Sapna,32 yr. old, completed 27 weeks of her first gestation without any complication. she has hypothyroidism since 2 yrs. for which she is taking levothyroxine 100, as prescribed by doctor.she has all routine checkups & investigations which are no... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.It is good to know that she doesn't have any complications.In my opinion it is always better to do the long journey during 2 nd trimester ie.,13-28 weeks.Rail journey is preferred to road journey.And air journey is best of all.If inevitable air journey is preferred.If that is not av... | |
How to stop bleeding from gum?
I had deep cleaning scaling down yesterday and I have one tooth that the gum keeps bleeding and it bled all night. I've washed with warm salt water, listerine mixed with peroxide. what else can i do? i have gause in my mouth now to absorb the blood but it's crazy right now. How do I know... | Hi,Thanks for posting the query, If the bleeding is cot stopping i would suggest you to consult the concerned Dentist and get a checkup done usually this does not occur after normal scaling and polishing. Also i would suggest you to get your blood pressure and routine blood examination done. Continue iwth lukewa... | |
T-spine MRI shows loss of hydration, small posterior bulging, protruded central disc herniation after falling. What does it indicate?
Hello,I just received the radiologists reading of my t spine mri and shows loss of hydration at t6-7-8-9 at the disc and t6-t7 small posterior bulging and t8-t9 show a small broad-based... | Hello Thanks for writing to HCM According to reports your have traumatic disc prolapse of spine 1.There is loss of water from disc at T6-9 vertebral level along with small posterior bulging of disc at T6-7 level. 2.There is also small broad-based protruded central disc prolapse at T8-9 level. This seems to be traumatic... | |
Will i be able to conceive with irregular periods?
am 27 yrs , 5 .3 feet and 52 kg.am suffering from irregular periods from 13 yrs onwards. am having treatment of this. also thyriod for which am taking thyronorm 50 mcg , for PCOD am taking ChromiNACA. I got married and wants to be pregnant . can I. | sure. PCOS is completely treatable and patients do conceive n deliver healthy babies. your BMIis average. continue with chrominac A. ASK YOUR CONSULTANT TO START TAB OVACET TWICE A DAY. It has got dramatic effects in ovulation in PCOS patients. Get your ovulation study done to see whether you are ovulating or not.If ov... | |
What causes pin prick like rashes on chest and face?
Hello, My four and a half year old has a red pin prick like rash across his chest and on his face it is a bit more ruddy. He is 110cm and weighs 43lbs.He is rarely unwell although has had a history of convulsions which he has outgrown.Acting and eating normally with... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query your child have symptoms of pin prick like rashes on chest and face which is due to allergic reaction, infection of hair follicles, hormonal changes, skin infection and overexposure to sunlight. Need not to worry. I would suggest you to exfoliate your... | |
Having pain on the upper right side of the body
I have had upper right side pain that comes and goes but has been getting a little worse. It radiates to my back at times. It is tolerable with advil when its bad. I have had a ct scan with contrast and ultrasound and blood tests done and all have come back ok. Do I need... | Hi thanks for asking question.Your USG and CT scan is normal.Here liver problems and gall bladder problems seems to be less.You can have simple colitis or ulcer.If colitis seems bacterial then antibiotic needed.Omeprazole also can be taken.If symptoms increasing endoscopy useful.It may show suspicious area and for whic... | |
What does this WBC count of 12.1 indicate?
Hi I wanted to ask if a white blood count of 12.1 is a concern and I always have a bit of a high white blood count and have a 4.2 lym abs and my calcium is 10.9, my doctor doesn t plan to check this any further, well I thought this was free that s what it said but I guess not... | Hello and welcome to HCM,The normal white blood cell count is between 4000 to 10,000 per cubic millimeter.A count of 12,100 per cubic millimeter is slightly raised value.Raised white blood cell count is seen in infections.Lymphocyte count is 4.2 is also an elevated count.Lymphocytes are increased in viral infections an... | |
What cause total loss of appetite, nausea, head pressure and dizziness after operation?
I just had surgery 1 week ago. I was fine for 4 days post-op, except for some itchiness. On the fifth post surgery day,I became ill, with total loss of appetite, nausea, head pressure, dizziness, weakness, fatigue and a general fe... | take good diet and take multivitamin supplements its post surgery complications that occur temporarily | |
Q. Can missed period after having sex during fertile period mean pregnancy?
Hello doctor, I have been on Ava 20 (hormonal contraceptive pill) for about three years. I recently just stopped taking it. I had sex about 3 to 4 time in my fertile period. I have missed my period by a few days. So, I took a pregnancy test an... | Hi. Since you have been actively trying to conceive and having unprotected sexual intercourse on fertile days does put the possibility of pregnancy high up on the list especially coupled with a missed period. A home pregnancy test can be negative in the first few days after the missed period even in case of successful ... | |
Suggest treatment for Congnitive disorders
Hi, my name is jessica and im 20. I was diagnosed with Tuberous Sclerosis when i was born, i also have epilepsy as well as some Cognitive issues that go with thinking,learning,logic and everyday life. I'm not sure if i could have some type of Mental disorder of some kind. I k... | Hello!Thank you for asking on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that Tuberous Sclerosis and epilepsy can cause mood changes as well as congnitive deterioration. I recommend consulting with a neuropsychologist for a careful examination and some cognitive tests. Consult with a psychiatrist would also be helpful... | |
How to treat yeast infection?
I frequently get yeast infections, I currently am on antibiotics for a tooth infection and woke up this morning with a yeast infection. I have found my past experience that only Diflucan works well for me.. however I cant get a prescription until monday. I am willing to use over the count... | Hi.Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain as you are suffering from thrush you can gargle with Nystatin mouthwash..You can take Fluconazole 200 mg once a day on the first day followed by 100mg once a day for 13 days as mostly the antifungal me... | |
Trying to conceive, periods irregular. Ultrasound shows cyst present at cervix, ovary. Can conceive?
hi i am a mother of 3 yrs ols boy. me and my husband trying to get pregnant from past 5 months. my periods was irregular since we started trying and since December i am not getting my periods. i am not pregnant. i went... | Hello Thank you for your query. It appears that you have an ovarian cyst in the left ovary. Without looking at the ultrasound report, it is difficult to say what is causing it. It could be simple follicular cyst. However, since you are having a history of irregular cycles, it could also be an endometriotic cyst or a h... | |
Victim of verbal abuse, how should I deal with it ?
dr, I am a victim of verbal abuse how should i deal with it? pl help! | You should ignore it. Do you know what Buddha used to tell for such. He used to just not accept it. That means just return it to them only if you do not react. For eg if someone tells You are a Donkey, most of us tell, I shall kick you. That means you are proving that you are one. But if you just keep quiet and do not ... | |
What is the treatment for swollen lips?
My son just had his wisdom teeth removed at 11am today. He has taken 1 hydrocodone-isprofen 7.5-200 tablet at 3:40 this afternoon it is now 8 hours later He also took 1 tablet of pencillin at 7pm. I noticed his lower lip is slightly swollen. His upper lip is normal and he has... | helloo..read thru ur query...i must say that its normal and that nothing to be worried in this..lower lip must be swollen because of two reasons1)he might have bite his lip without knowing when it is numb(every1 feels to bite)2)during extraction sometimes the forceps might have slightly caught the lip bcoz it numb v ca... | |
Q. What can be done for low vitamin D levels?
Hello doctor, My Vitamin D is very low. Should be between 30 to 100 but it is 5+. What is your recommendation to get it to normal? | Hello. I just read your query. Your Vitamin D level is very low and you should definitely start supplements under supervision. Along with oral supplements, you require supplements through injection too. Also take diet which improves Vitamin D level like fortified dairy products, fortified orange juice, fortified cereal... | |
Q. Wet dreams and masturbation have made me weak. What can be done?
Hello doctor,My age is 22 years now and it started about six years ago. Since then I am having wet dreams and also became an addict to masturbation. Excessive loss of sperm throughout this whole process left me with an affected and poor health, weak b... | Hello. Wet dreams and masturbation both are a normal phenomenon. They do not cause any weakness or sexual dysfunction contrary to popular belief. Actually, it is the associated guilt and anxiety due to social myths that cause problems instead. There is no fixed store of sperms that will last neither they provide any en... | |
Suggest remedy for pus discharging wounds on knees and elbows
Hi sir I got 4 abrasions 2 on my knees and 2 on my elbows due to an accident (bike) I washed them wid NS solution nd applied povidine iodine ointment I let these wounds open Do i need to wash them daily with NS and apply povidine after washin Actually m doi... | Hello Welcome to Health Care Magic.Don't worry much. Stay calm.You need systemic antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs with pain killers. it will heal properly if you maintain hygiene same like you do and add antibiotics so it doesn't get infected. Hope this information helps you.Best wishes. | |
What causes pain, lump in left foot with sore calf in children?
HiMy 4 year old boy has had pain in his left foot for the past 2 years. I have been to the docs twice and have been told twice this is growing pains but all the research I have done suggests otherwise. the last 3 weeks he has developed a hard lump under t... | THIS IS IN MY OPINION NOT GROWING PAIN , BUT MAY BE DUE TO SOME SINISTER DISEASE.YOU SHOULD GET YOUR CHILD'S LEFT FOOT X-RAYED AND TAKE OPINION OF A LOCAL ORTHOPEDIST.THANK YOU. | |
Suggest cause for high bilirubin levels
sir, i am suffering from hepatitis A from 16th June 2011 and also was admitted twicw in hospitals. My billurubin level went up high upto 40.54. i was admitted under Dr. mahesh goenka. Now my level has come down to 4 and sgpt is 60 and Sopt is 88.76 which was tested 7 days ago.My... | Thank you for posting query.increase in the level of liver enzymes(AST,ALT) reflect an INJURY to the Liver. medically, the condition is know as "Hepatitis". High bilirubin is seen in hepatitis too as in your case.hepatitis maybe caused by:1. Virus (A, B, C, D, E) 2. Alcohol 3. drug induced (medication)4. Gall bladder o... | |
Depression, pain and burning sensation on one side of the head, unable to bear eye to eye contact, have marked changed in facial expressions. Taking nexito, bupron sr, tryptomer. How can I get rid of this?
I am suffering from depression .and a major pain and burning sensation in the right side of my head.I have some p... | Hi mitali.saha11. Thanks for your question. Infact i nowadays do my post graduation in Psychiatry.So it would be better if you please describe details of your headache like its location,duration,periodicity,nature,severity,associated features etc that help me to diagnose your cases as you know only this small informati... | |
Suggest a remedy for hair loss
I am worried on my hair thinning, Can you prescribe me a good tablets. Its not falling very bad like 100 at a time.. but then yes, hair is thinned to a bad extent, gradual fall I mean. I need it to be recovered. Can you please help me on this? | Hi.As per your case history of hairfall.My treatment advice is – 1. Take good nutritious diet full of green leafy vegetables and milk.2. Use a good herbal shampoo and coconut hair oil for regular use.3. Take an iron supplement once daily and vitamin b12 supplement once daily for 3 months.4. Other treatment options are ... | |
Is hyperdense cyst, a matter of concern?
Hello, I am a 46yr old female and recently had a scan for urine infection. That s all good now but the scan showed a hyperdense cyst in left lower pole at 1.8 x 1.6cm. This doesn t hurt or bother me, so should I just let it go. The doctor requested an ultrasound but it seems si... | Hellou dont need to do anything n simply forget it because kidney cysts r harmless and u dont need any treatment for it | |
Suggest medicine for fever to a 8 months old?
Hi. My son will be 8 months on the 23rd and today, he started with a fever of 101.8 a few hours ago and now it rose to 103. His skin is red and blotchy. As I'm waiting for a call back from the doctor, what can I do? Does he need to be seen by a doctor? I gave him another d... | Hi...fever in less than 3 months old baby is a medical emergency and needs immediate blood tests and evaluation. it could even be meningitis and I suggest you get your baby checked by a pediatrician immediately or rush him to the nearest emergency room.regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Itchy rash on upper stomach, behind neck and upper back after the steroid shot
I have a itchy rash on my upper stomach behind my neck on my upper back for the past 4 weeks on my arms this week and legs steroid shot given week before last only to subsided the itch, didn t go away ...mostly only on left side of body. fe... | Hello,Thanks for the query,You might have developed acute urticaria.It is an allergic condition.Anything including food, cloth, change in climate, pollens etc can cause urticaria.You need to find out the cause.Treatment can be with oral anti histamines.Steroids like prednisolone are also helpful but cannot be used for ... | |
Have lower abdominal pain, period like cramps, vaginal pain. Ovarian cancer in family history. Help?
My lower abdominal on my left side hurts , but im realizing the pain is starting to spread. I also realize that when i push down on my stomach it hurts and somtimes i feel a sharp pain in my chest. Its so weird because... | Hello! Thank you for the query. Lower left abdominal pain can be caused by diverticulitis, urinary tract infection, ovarian cyst. Ovarian cancer can also give such symptom as well as ovarian cyst. Stomach pain seems to be caused by stomach disease like peptic ulcers or acid reflux disease. Sharp pain in the chest can a... | |
What does a lump on the right side of neck indicate?
I have a painless lump on the right side of my neck near my shoulder. It is visible and seems to be getting bigger.There are no other lumps, ie armpit, groin, etc so it may not be a lumph node. I left weights and carry a heavy briefcase on my right shoulder; could t... | Hi.The knot in the muscle is very painful, and the one at this spot can be really making one have a really painful movements. This can be a lipoma. I would advise to get a clinical examination by a Doctor and investigations if needed. As this area is going to be used always.. Getting the lump excised is the best way to... | |
What causes recurrent urine infection in children?
My 8 year old daughter gets frequent urine infections at present urine is a good color and odourless but she passed a minute red item with her urine this evening it appears to be moving , she is complaint of nausea and tummy pain but her temp is normal | Yellow as u said that ur daughter passing some red color thing for this u have to check her urine report . in urine infection first vomting and and abdominal pain start .My advise u to check her urine and consult ur pediatrician Give more water to ur child Wash her urinal area every time after passing urine | |
Is a small fall for a baby worrisome?
Hi, i was babysitting a 4/5 month old baby and two other children. We were outside and i put the baby on a little like bike type thing it wasn t even 1 foot tall. Her feet were almost touching the ground. She was having fun pressing buttons and things and listening to the music. O... | Brief answer :Seems normal. No need to worry. Detailed answer :Hi, welcome to HCM. Since, it's a fall from very less height and that too on grass, i don't think that its a serious issue. Also, the child is playing well, there was no loss of consciousness, mouth bleed or seizures, so we can presume that everything is al... | |
Is there an appropriate remedy for headaches and fever caused by enlarged kidneys?
My client has enlarged kidneys (I felt them two weeks ago and it was picked up by ultrasound) has had a low grade fever of 38 for over a month and it doesn't respond to medication,has headaches constantly she also has had continuing pa... | How old is your patient ?Palpable enlarged kidneys ? Are you referring to palpable hydronephrosis ?Get Blood reports including a complete blood picture, renal function test,arthirtic profile done.Get the Ultrasound repeated.And a renal boipsy if required.Refer to a nearby physician. | |
Is there any harm to use nail polish for infants?
hi my name is Cesar. I have a very important question. My baby's mother paints my one year old daughters toenails and her fingernails and i believe it's bad. I wanted to know if i am right about it. Is it harmful for my infant in any way to get her nails painted? | Hello! Infants have tendency to put fingers in their mouth and these nail polishes may contain hazardous chemicals, so its better that exposure to foreign bodies be minimal. | |
What causes cramps in whole body?
Hi my sister is suffering with dreadful cramps in her hands, arms , ribs, eyelids, back, stomach, everywhere really. What it the cause? It s debilitating for her :-( YYYY@YYYY She is 5ft 5 weight 14st 8lbs generally fit and well although she complains of excessive sweating. | Hi, Firstly sorry to hear about your sister condition. Coming to the query part, as you mentioned she gets cramped all where and there is excessive sweating than I feel this condition in medical is called as Hyperhidrosis. In this condition there is a loss of sodium from the body in the form of sweat leading to cramps.... | |
Is it normal to have panic disorder and depression in patients with polycythaemia?
My 21 year old daughter just had a physical and her blood test indicate she has abnormally high red blood count and at risk of polycythemia. She has frequent nosebleeds, her menstrual cycle is regular but only bleeds for a day. She com... | Hi,Sorry to hear about your daughter. Although some herbal drugs, androgen derivatives,etc can cause polycythemia, she has to be systematically investigated for the cause of polycythemia by a hematologist. You could also go through her past blood reports to ascertain which started first- polycythemia or panic disorder... | |
Will I be pregnant as I had periods after having unprotected sex ?
I missed my period for two months, however, me and my boyfriend had sex and he ejected in me, two days later I started my period could I be pregnant . e Pregn | Hi If you had a proper period 2 days after sex,then pregnancy isnt possible. | |
Can i conceive after menopause?
Can a woman conceive after her menopause. if she wants what she has to do.i have stopped menstruating about 18months back but every month i undergo the same feeling as of menses. I am interested in a baby now. Is there a way. My husband is very cooperative and is supporting me. KAAMIN... | Yes you can conceive after menopause also. This is possible by IVF, that is In - vitro Fertilisation. IVF is of two types : self and donor.If you have reached menopause you can undergo IVF donor. In this ovum, ie, the female egg cell of some other female is fertilised with sperm of your husband. After fertilisation t... | |
Is bronchoscopy required to diagnose allergy to aspergillus?
Could results of the recent (3rd November) allergy blood test indicate that my daughter`s immunity still fighting Aspergillius Fumigatus. Recent (3rd November) allergy blood test of my daughter did show Eosinophils 18% While IgE Immunoglobin IgeE 1190k... | Hi,See this thing shouldn't be confusing.If your daughter had a very high level of IgE in blood with high eosinophills then only sputum culture or blood culture will make diagnosis clear like aspergillus fumigatous.If she had been done blood allergic testing for aspergillous was positive then one thing is clear that sh... | |
How can muscle spasms in the arm be treated?
My teenage daughter was swimming in Monday and got hit in the left side of her chest. The 1st day it was sore like she was brused but no bruse...but now today she has tingly in left arm and muscle spasms. We have muscle rub on arm , not helping and her fingers are numb. Wha... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Where is she hit exactly, dear if she had got hit mid shaft of the humerus or ulnar nerve area at the medial epicondyle then she may feel nerve compression symptoms so need to take rest and pain killer medication may useful. ... | |
Low ovarian reserve, severe endometriosis With bilateral blocked tubes. Failed IVF. Prolonged use of Decapeptyl?
Dear doctor;I am 38 years old married for one year with no children.I have low ovarian reserve, poor responder , severe endometriosis with bilateral blocked tubes.I did one failed ivf on long protocol with ... | Hi,Thanks for your query. Following is my reply:1) Using decapeptyl may not help you much.2) Since you are already 38 with low ovarian reserve I request you to go ahead with IVF as soon as possible.3) If you dont get good eggs, go ahead with donor IVF treatmentRegards,Dr. Mahesh KoregolIVF & Infertility Specialist | |
What causes bloating, breathing trouble, back pain and pressure under shoulder blades?
my name is cliff,my question is,i have a case of bloating and at times find it hard to breath,sometimes awakening casping for air.I have pain in my back and if i lie down on my back i get severe pressure just under my shoulder bades... | Do you have diabetes or any other disease. Bloating may be sign of either having digestion problem, eating high protien diet leading to abdominal distension. You can take carminative agents such as soda to relieve that bloating. Also pain in shoulder can be a different issue and might not be related with this. T... | |
Suggest treatment for hair loss and density of hair
i am 20 years old male... my hair started falling 2 years ago, i initialy use jels and cream to some extend for abt 3 months, besides also used to play games and go to gym for about 3 months with my crash diet, i hv also hv many times crash diet plan in these two yea... | HIWell come to HCMLet me tell you, that if this is Male-Patron- Baldness, then you do have only option, and that is Minoxidil 5 % lotion, you suppose to apply this for long time this would prevent the falling the hair some time may grow the new hair, hope this information helps, take care, have a nice day. | |
Can high Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) cause body rashes?
My age is 55.I'm having rashes all over my body. Sometimes it increases and some time it decreases.But I am having the rashes from past 4-5 days. When shown to doctor, I was asked to take a blood test. In the boold test the ESR level was 26. Is this rash... | Hello, I don’t think the rashes are related to raised ESR. I would recommend you to consult a doctor and get it examined clinically. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist | |
Suggest remedy for dizzy spells
Last week my daughter, who is 13, had a dizzy spell at school...she saw spots, then she got a really bad headache. She's had a couple more dizzy spells since then.....I am not sure whether to take her to see the doc or just have her hydrate herself more and then go from there..... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your daughter's symptoms. They are suggestive of an acute migraine attack with visual aura. In this condition, there are visual symptoms such as flashes of light, etc, followed by headache, vomiting and dizziness. She should be shown to a neurologist, so that she can be ... | |
What can cause memory loss and hallucinations after a head injury?
since last year a friend has mentally changed. She has fallen and hit her head several times leaving large lumps. Never went to Dr. She started forgetting important dates, got lost driving to familiar places, and had hallucinations. EEG, MRI (brain), m... | Hi, Memory is a complex process where many areas of brain in involved and regarding hallucinations we need to focus on the which sense is involved. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
How can anxiety and OCD be treated?
Our granddaughter is on seven years old and is being treated for high anxiety , OCD, and dislexyia. the medicine she is on is Prozack in the morning and Resperedone in the evening that s 0.25 mg. Is this considered harmful ? We don t think so but, other members of the family do not ... | Hi and thanks for question. for OCD prozek is standard choice of drug. so continue with that drug. risperidone why given is not clear in question. because antipsychotuc drug only start when pt have some psychotic symptoms, if given for anxiety than stop and start buspiron at 10 mg dose which reduce her anxiety and also... | |
Suffering from amoebaiasis. Using ciprofloxacin, metronidazole. Alternative medication?
I am suffering from amoebaiasis for last four days . I am 36 yrs male ; body wt 70 kgs . Iam using tab Ciprofloxacin 500 mg only . I have strong allergy on Tinidazole / Metronidazole . what should be my alternative drugs for cure. ... | Hi bandow, Welcome to healthcare Magic! How were you able to know that it is Amebioasis. If proven by stool examination then you must get a proper treatment under the supervision of a qualified physician. There are many drugs apart from tinidazole/metronidazole which are effective against amebiasis like Quiniodochlor, ... | |
Q. What best can be done for left-sided chest pain due to pneumonia?
Hello doctor, Suddenly, chest pain occurred on the left-hand side three weeks ago. The doctor diagnosed with lung infection and pneumonia. The pain spreads on the right-hand side, but it is mostly on the left-hand side. Now recovery is very slow thou... | Hello. I have seen all the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). If you have completed the antibiotic course then continue the follow-up medicines. The blood tests are normal. Comparing both the X-rays, the recent one has a lot of improvement. Definitely, you will have a severe cough because pneumon... | |
Suggest medication for dizziness
I am having these dizzy spells. After I get up from laying on my bed. After sitting down. or even while I am sitting down. So dizzy that I even fall backin the bed. Its only been going on for about a week now. No new meds, no changes that I am aware of...what is wrong withme???? | Hello, In my opinion, orthostatic hypotension (lowering of blood pressure after sitting or standing from laying) should be considered. It is necessary to measure your blood pressure in laying, sitting and standing position. If no significant changes in blood pressure then benign paroxysmal positional vertigo should be ... | |
What could be the reason for having a tiny pin head hole on my face?
I have a very tiny pin head hole in my face that appeared suddenly. I do not have pimple s and I am 61 years old. I am on Gleevec med s 400 ml. a day for gist cancer. And ideas what this is? I didn t know I had to pay and I am not set up to pay on li... | HIThank for asking to HCMIt could be tiny boil that must have been pilled off unnoticed, and might cause what you see the hole, but need to worry about this this will go away without any treatment, have nice day. | |
Nose blocks, headaches, no taste in food, breathing difficulty, dust allergy ?
Hello Doctor , I am 43 yrs old man . I live in XXXXX , a very dusty place. Many days in a month we have sand storm here. The air is full of sand dust . From last 3 yrs , i have nose blockage when climate changes from hot to cold , or dust ,... | You may be suffering from allergy- in this case to dust which has resulted in inflammation and swelling of the inner lining of your nasal passage. This has caused blocked nose, loss of taste sensation and difficulty in breathing while sleeping. Beside this you may also be suffering from sinusitis causing headache. You ... | |
Why do I experience frequent urination after eating salty foods ?
hi doctor i am 34 yrs old lady,,i experience before urinating mixed like white sand and sometimes if i eat salty foods i do always go to toilet to do urine little by little... | Hi; welcome toHealthcareMagic Please get a urine routine examination done to rule out urinary track infection.Such infections are common in females because the lower urine track is short in females as compared to males.Get the morning urine tested & consult a doctor for advice & treatment. Thanks | |
Does a nerve root block in the lumber spine cause a curved penis?
I am 63 years old man and I do have curve penis more than 30 degrees for 3 months . I do not have any erection problems , no bleeding , no pain, just little urinating difficulties. I felt this problem just after blocking nerve on S1- L5 . Is that possib... | Hi, I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but it is possible that a nerve root block cause weakened nerve supply to the pelvic area including the penis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
What does triglyceride-345 and cholesterol-240 from lipid profile indicate?
My age is 40,weight is 76kgs and height is 5 feet and 11 inches. My heartbeat is 82 and blood pressure is 130/80. When ever I try to exercise, after someday my blood pressure becomes high and I feel problem in breathing. I did lung x-ray and i... | Hello, The increase in blood pressure values is quite normal during physical activity and emotional stress in every healthy individual. But, if your blood pressure values are persistently above the normal ranges (125/85mm Hg) you may need to start anti-hypertensive therapy. I would also recommend starting statins consi... | |
Q. I get recurrent protruded mole on my leg that grows and falls off on its own. Is it melanoma?
Hi doctor, I have a protruded mole on my leg (light color but it will become black if in contact with water), it lasts for about two or three years or more. I have no symptoms other than it will fall off as time pasts and ... | Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your query and examined your given picture. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems you have developed seborrheic keratosis or a mole. Do you have this mole since birth? Nothing looks like melanoma. Shave excision with the histopathological examination is a g... | |
How to treat azoospermia?
i am 29 years old now.i suffered from hodgkins lymphoma when 20 years back in 1990 when i was 9 years old and was given 12 chemotherapy and 20 radiotherapy.This years on my doctor suggestion i got a semen analysis done.The reports says i have azoospermia. is there any cure possible for this p... | HelloThanks for query .Azoospermia (absence of sperms ) in semen is mainly due to one of the following two reasons 1) There is no production of sperms by testicles .2) Blockage in the transmission of sperms from epididymis to urethra .You have to consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination to assess size of th... | |
What causes a soft movable knot on the back of the neck?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type My son has developed a dime-sized soft moveable knot on back of his neck by the hairline? He has been doing some strenuous running in cross country-could this be the cause or should I have it checked ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He may have some enlarged lymphnode due to reactive hyperplasia or some soft tissue tumor like lipoma. He should go for examination and if needed go for biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordi... | |
Suggest treatment muscle tightness in legs and arms
I have muscle tightness and restlessness in my legs and arms (no pain) on a daily basis and at night also. I have a problem getting to sleep or continue to wake up and am sometimes up until 4 a.m. I keep wanting to rub them. I m 77 and I do walk 45 minutes to 1 hour ... | Dear Sir/Madam,I thank you for having faith in Health Care magic and for seeking help on your issue; I have gone through your symptoms, and in my opinion, if you do not have pain then discontinue tramadol it does not relax your muscles, I would recommend you to take bath before going to bedtake a mild sedative drug aft... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
Q. I am experiencing pain while urinating but all tests are normal. What could be the reason?
Hello doctor, I am 21 years old. For the past two months, I have been experiencing pain while urinating and I also have pain when my bladder is full. I had taken a urine test and the test said I had an infection for which I w... | Hi. Usual causes of such symptoms include urinary tract infection (UTI) or urinary stones (renal stones). When routine tests turn out to be normal, a frequency volume diary may be made. Next would be a urine flow test and a sonography for residual urine volume. If these are normal and pain persists, cystoscopy can be p... | |
How to treat intense pain in the thumb caused due to an injury?
I injured my thumb, bent it backwards, about 2 years ago. It got better after about 6 months until I injured it again. It s the meaty part of my thumb, causing me to not be able to do basic things, grab or write, without pain. What could be the problem an... | Hello I have studied your case,I will advise to do mri and rule out any ligament injury in your thumb.There is possibility of injury to ligament of metacarpal or phalange joint.If you are having swelling and pain you can strap your finger to get proper rest to joint.Hope this answers your query. If you have additional ... | |
What causes hallucination and increased bp after taking seroquel xr?
I have frequent anxiety attacks or at least that s what they think is happening. I started taking SeroquelXR 50mg and the past two nights have been restless, BP went up to 151/110, had hallucinations, and had for about an hour deathly thoughts. I thi... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms could be related to seroquel XR adverse effects. Seroquel is usually useful to treat hallucinations and agitations, but it may also cause the opposite (aggravate them). You should discuss with your psychiatrist ... | |
Can shortness of breath be due to calcified aortic valve?
My mother's echo shows that her aortic valve is so calcified that it could even hardly move. My mom has periods of shortness of breath. She has no other symptoms. She is 74 yrs.old. She had hx. of rheumatic fever when she was 14. yrs. old. Would you recommend ... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, Aortic valve if affected by rheumatic fever so it can be managed with medicine but later of sooner valves becomes calcified, at the age of 74 it is risky to change the valve, other cardiac parameters are matter of concern, even if the patient is physically fit still t... | |
Q. Can periods cause loose stools?
Hello doctor, Loose stools that are yellowish in color. Only minor abdominal cramping that feels like a period cramp (due to having period for the past two days). Taking oral contraceptive. Abdominal cramping is not continous. Only been occuring for 24 hours. | Hello. I need to know whether the loose stools are really having organic cause or just secondary to functional changes occuring with time of periods. Loose stools are said when stool volume is more than 200 ml in a day, semisolid to liquid in consistency. Mild abdominal cramping is common when one approaching menstruat... | |
Q. Why do I get attracted to both men and women?
Hello doctor, I am a 29 year old male, who weighs 75 kg and I am 5.7 feet tall. I got married two years back, and my wife is three years younger to me. She comes from a very simple family, and she has had no relationship before we got married. She is also the first woma... | Hello. I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. Hope this helps. For more information consult a psychiatrist online --> | |
What causes weight loss and clay colored stools?
My dad is a 90yr male. he has Hypertension. DM II , Alzheimers dis. and diagnosed and treated for rectal cancer in march of 2010. completed radiation tx. unable to complete chemo due to intolerance of meds. He has had chills for the past year. he has a poor appit... | obstructie jaundice, perhaps malignant obstructive jaundice in view of age. hope you are describing the color of stool properly.advice to get usg and LFT | |
Q. Is my thigh numbness due to low blood circulation?
Hi doctor, I have numbness in my left thigh. I have attached the region in the photograph. The red area is high in numbness and has very less sense. Only a nail or scratch can feel there. Other, green areas have mild numbness. When I sit for a long time, it worsens... | Hi. Meralgia paresthetica or radiculitis. CBC (complete blood count) and serum vitamin B12 level. Revert back with the investigation results to an orthopaedician and traumatologist online.---> | |
Are my larynx free of cancer?
Father diagnosed with larynx cancer sept. 2010. Completed 7 weeks chemo/ radiation treatments 3 months ago, follow up by ent oncologist today, ent looked at pet scan said no cancer lymp nodes and larynx clear also done nasopharengeal scope, looked good. But ENT called back later today s... | Dear. it seems there might be some confusion between the radiologist and the ENT doctor. You can wait for the final print report and then can take a 2nd opinion based on that report. Moreover the recurrence of cancer will be established by biopsy only. regards | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
Suggest remedy for strained groin muscle with burning sensation
I am having pain in the left groin area and also in the lower back on the left side. It feels like a strained muscle although it s far as I know I have a strained my muscle. It is made worse By stretching my arms upward or walking. The pain in my back is ... | dear sir/ madami would examine your back and hip for any local bony tenderness, if no tenderness, i would recommend rest for a week , hot water fomentation to back, analgesics, keep limbs elevated under pillow, and review again in a week. | |
What could cause varying breathing patterns?
I am 45 years male. All of sudden my breating pattern changed and it became heavier. I measured my BP which was 160/90 and my pulse was 106. I went to a hospital and the readings were same. They went for an ECG which showed some changes. I rested there for 30 mins and went ... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. ECG is the base line test of cardiology. If trop t, tmt, 2 D echo tests are normal then don't worrry as your mother is clear from cardiac side. Combined together the sensitivity of these tests are more then 85%. Breathlessne... | |
Severe neck pain radiating to shoulders. Lump on the neck. Could this be cancer?
I have been experiencing neck pain for about a month now. Whenever I move my neck the right side is very pain full from the top of my neck to the middle of my shoulder blades. It s very uncomfortable and nothing seems to ease the pain. Ju... | Hi, Thanks for query. It seems that you might have enlarge cervical lymph node pressing upon neck muscles giving rise to this problem. Nothing to worry about cancer. There are few conditions where there is enlargement of lymph nodes. Consult surgeon and get examined. If require he may go for lymph node biopsy for diagn... | |
Will taking lactare capsule for long has any side effects?
I am 30 years old now and my son is 3 months old. I am taking Lactare capsule(2 per day) for last 2 months as my milk supply is not sufficient. Can i continue this capsule for next 6 months as i want to breast feed my baby. Please advice and let me know if the... | HiYes you can. Add lot of garlic and fenugreek in your food. If non vegetarian then you can take meat egg and fish. Drink at least 3 to 4 liters of fluids per day.Have a healthy diet comprising lots of seasonal fruits & vegetables, with atleast 1 glass of milk every day.Enjoy your motherhood. Hope I have answered your ... | |
Suggest treatment to stop hair fall
hello sir i m 21 year old girl and im a student and is suffering from hair fall from past 3 mnths this really gets worsen when i wash my hair and apply oil to my hair what can be done to stop it and promote the growth ???please sir advice and guide me ?? | Hi...It seems that you may be having a condition known as telogen effluvium. I would like to say about telogen effluvium. It is a condition in which the hairs fall in telogen stage of hair cycle. The causes may be many like. ...tension,anxiety, thyroid diseases, endocrinal diseases, hormonal diseases, diseases like typ... | |
What does my semen analysis report indicate?
Good day Doctors;I had an iodizing for thyroid gland since more than nine years. My wife did not get pregnant till now.I made semen analysis and the result are:Rapid progressive (% 4-A) 18 Morphology. 90. How can I correct these two problems. Thank you. | Hi thanks for contacting HCM...First of all get your thyroid problem fully corrected....If hypithyroid present then levothyroxine supplement given and for hyperthyroid propylthiouracil like drug given...Here your sperm motility in which rapidly progressive sperm less 32% which is defective according to WHO guideline...... | |
What is the treatment of lump on foot near ankle ?
hello doctor i have a hard pea sized lump on my right foot near my ankle... while its not painful at all but does become very painful when i rub it against something or simply put pressure...what could it be.. the pain becomes more intense before it starts fading away... | Hi,From history it seems that there might be having Corn formation giving this problem.Apply corn cap tightly for five days.Corn will come out easily.If require apply another corn cap if corn is not totally not detached.Ok and take care. | |
Itchy and Chapped lips. Take vitamins, post bariatric. Recommendations?
Hello, I'm a black woman, at first my bottom lip became very dry beginning on the right side, chapped, and won't hold lipstick, then it spread to the remaining part of my bottom lip they are black and unattractive. I am a vegan, who takes lots of ... | Bariatric surgery is usually followed by increased incidence of vitamin and minerals deficiency.You have specified that you take vitamin tablets,but it important that the tablet contains all the vitamins and minerals mainly containing iron,folic acid,Zn and all the vitamins.Try using Aquaphor Lip repair cream and cont... | |
Suggest treatment for a painful itchy lump on the back of a child
my 2 year old grandson is allergic to mosquito bites. when he gets bit by itself get swollen and inflamed, gets a hard knot under it and now I have noticed they are bruising. he does not understand the concept of scratching when it itches yet also he is... | hi.it's an inflammatory reaction of your grandson to mosquito bites. it should subside in 2-3days time. if you could tell him to avoid scratching or manipulating his wounds, it would be best, as infection might ensue. you could also apply mosquito repellant lotion on him after taking his bath or put him on those child-... | |
Could Atenolol cause memory pauses having delay in recalling certain things?
Could atenolol have any connection with some 2 minute memory pauses I have had - we have ruled out atril fib, MRI s, EEG s, ultrasound of carotid artery, and PET scan have been normal, Lymes test has come back negative. The 2 minute episodes ... | Hello Joan!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!Regarding your concern, you should know that atenolol may influence on those memory gaps. It is known to reduce physical performance. Besides, bradycardia, may cause low brain perfusion and thus, memory problems.Anyway, I recommend you to follow up with a neurologist after 6 months... | |
Suggest treatment for elevated liver enzymes
I have FAP, recently participated in med study using erlotinib & sulindac. Liver enzymes riased and have not returned to normal. Prior to study - 21 AST & 26 ALT. On meds, up to 48 and 115. Now at 42 & 79. Currently taking omeprazole, lumiday (mood enhancer), zyflamend (her... | HIThank for asking to HCMThere is no particular treatment available which could normalize the liver enzymes but of course the underlying cause is matters if it has some underlying cause then this should be treated, the clinical manifestations are also important and have great concern than the test value, the test value... | |
Suggest treatment to control high blood pressure
Hello Dr.! I'm a 58 y.o. female and have no family background of heart disease. lately my BP is being observed to be 160/95. I've got all the blood tests (as prescribed by Dr.) done and all the reports came with in limits. How and what should I do to get this problem un... | the most effective thing is weight loss and significant decrease in salt intake, your total salt intake in a 24 hour period should be less than 2 grams. Good luck. |
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