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Are heart diseases related with heart palpitations & sharp pain in chest?
Hi, I'm 15 years old. My dads side of the family has a history of heart problems. Uncle has type 2 diabetes my grand father had a heart attack and had triple bypass surgery and all of them including my dad and I have high blood pressure. Randoml... | Hello and welcome to 'Ask a Doctor' service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.Most likely these are gastritis and acidity problem. Heart pain is very unusual in this age group and it usually occurs on exertion. No need to worry and try to improve diet like less of spicy, oily food and regular bowel habit... | |
What causes painful soreness in sternum going to breast?
I am 31 weeks pregnant and have been having soreness - painful soreness- in my sternum for several days now. The pain also goes into my right breast and even had the veins in my right breast looking almost bruised the other night. Is this something to worry abou... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, you should definitely consult your doctor immediately and get done clinical examination of local part of right breast. You are having pain and bruised veins on that part of breast. These are seen in breast infection like breast abscess. D... | |
How can severe fear in a child be managed?
gday, my 8 year old daughter seems to be scared of everything, i feel it is my fault as i have an aquired brain injury as i have been run over a couple of years ago! my daughter seen me in hospital wen i was in a bad way and then i did something real stupid . i was getting an... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I understand your problem and I think is a delicate situation. First of all you should try to speak little more with your daughter to show interes in her. She is very young but you should speak her language, play with her, ma... | |
What is the treatment for pneumonia?
My Mother was just treated for SCLC and is in remission the past 3mos. This past month she has had pneumonia 2times and is in hospital again. She had extensive chemo and radiation treatments How can she have pneumonia with good oxygen levels and blood work? | Thanks for your question on HCM.In my opinion your mother is having radiation pneumonitis.It is very well known complication of radiotherapy. And blood reports will not show any rise in total count as it is not infection.It is inflammation only.It is due to tissue reaction in lung due to damage produced by radiation. S... | |
Does Depo-Medrol injection for allergies cause delay in menstrual periods?
I get the depo medrol 80 mg injection for my allergies, and i got one recently a day before my cycle was due to start, which is always on time, and my cycle came a week late, and its been on every since for almost 3 weeks. Is this a side effect... | Hello,Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.I read your query and understand your concerns about delayed periods.Although delay in periods is not a prominent side effect of steroid use but it is one of the side effects commonly observed among middle aged women.This happens because the menstrual cycle is regulated by hormon... | |
What is the treatment for parenchymal cyst?
Hi Sir, I have stones in my both kidneys. from last two days i have pain in my stomach towards right bottom. So i have gone for ultrasound and in that a tiny cyst in parenchyma measuirng approx 7x3.5 mm is written. Can you please guide what is it and the treatment? | Hi,Thanks for writing in.If you have stones in the kidneys then it is important to treat that. Treatment of kidney stones is usually the following1. Drinking lots of water.2. Treatment with medications called alpha blockers which are given if any stone is stuck in the passage between kidney and urinary bladder.3. Pain ... | |
What causes pimple like rash all over the body with flu?
I've had a headcold, coupled with some sort of flu (sensitive skin, fever of 102F, lethargy) this past week and am now almost completely well, but have a pimple-like rash all over my body (not very itchy)...is this something I should be concerned about | Hi dear,The symptoms you mention in query are pointing towards condition like allergic reaction . Sometimes body react to some foreign particle . Such kind of reaction sometimes get worse and develop into anaphylactic shock . Although your symptoms get relieved but still you should consult doctor or allergy specialist ... | |
On lithium, depakote, atenolol, prostique, wellbutrin for bipolar disorder. Shaking, spacy, difficulty to focus. Help
i have bipolar disorder. I am taking lithium 300am/600hs,depakote 750bid,atenolol 25qd,pristique 100am and wellbutrin 450 qam. about 2 months ago my work was affected by shaking,spacy,can't stay on tas... | Thank you for your query. It seems you are on the higher side of dosages of all the drugs you are taking. moreover, valproate (depakote) inhibits lithium metabolism and can raise lithium levels further.If you are shaky, and having any of tremors, or difficulty in walking or standing, reeling sensation, slurring of spe... | |
Suggest treatment for throat pain after chemo therapy
My 87 year old father has AML and underwent a "gentle" form of chemo about 3 weeks ago and tolerated it very well. Due to his age he has refused futher treatments as well as transfusions/platelets. He appears to be going down hill pretty quickly now and has start... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Chemotherapy is recommended treatment for AML. As he tolerated the chemotherapy well, it might have worked for him. Chemotherapy involves giving the patient certain medicines that can control the cell proliferation and arrest the cancer. Chemotherapy side effects are usually observed 3 to 4 wee... | |
Having severe headaches, nausea, muscle weakness, swollen lymphnodes in neck, low potassium levels, cold sweats. Reason?
day 11 of illness, two trips to ER, ct, lumbar puncture to r/o meningitis . csf clear. flu like symptoms, severe, severe headache x 11 d, nausea, muscle weakness , swollen lymph nodes in neck. rehyd... | Stop Smoking. It clogs arteries. May need a Lipid Prifile to rule out high Cholesterol and maybe a Doppler of the Carotid arteries. Exercise, lifestyle changes required. Brief episode of aphasia is warning sign equal to having Angina. Quitting smoking will greatly reduce the risk of a Stroke or TIA again. | |
What causes breathing problem while doing sports?
Hi, My daughter thinks she has sports related asthma. She tried running yesterday. Mind you she hasnt done any exercise for approx a month, she had finished volleyball. She had trouble catching her breath and immediately thought she has sports asthma. Her dad and I fel... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.Feeling difficulty in breathing after exercise/sports is not always sports related asthma (what we call "exercise induced bronchospasm").Obesity/overweight & anemia are also other causes. If she does not do regular exercise and suddenly she gets involved in a physical sport, that also ... | |
What causes lump on breast?
So I am a 22 year old male, and I had what looked like a pimple near my nipple/areola. I popped it since there was a white head forming. Now, it is very sensitive and it has turned into a hardend lump. Is this normal for males my age? I just want to make sure I have ruled out the idea of br... | Firstly, lumps in the male breast are common in the pubertal age of 13 to 19 years. This is called Gynecomastia. But they do not have a white head, which is suggestive of a Sebaceous cyst which you have burst. Did some secretions come when you popped it. Secondly, on popping it, the cyst cavity becomes susceptible to s... | |
Have toothache and swollen spot in mouth. No medication till now. What is the remedy?
I had a toothache and the next day the roof of my mouth had a swollen spot. It's not a hard spot. It hurts when I eat I have barely ate anything in 3 days now its hurts to drinks anything. The spot is getting bigger and it hard to ta... | Hello and Welcome to HCM, Thanks for writing to us. Tooth ache indicates bacterial decay or infection in the tooth that involves the exposed tooth nerve tissues . such infected tooth needs to be treated by a root canal procedure so please consider getting the treatment done by consulting a dentist. Formation of lump on... | |
What causes headache and loose motions?
My grandson, He 4yrs old has a fever with upset stomach and has a headache and I have been giving him Tylenol for fever and nausea meds but it isn t getting any better. Everyone just says its a bug and needs to run its course. should I take him to ER? | Hello. I just read through your question. The symptoms you describe sound like a stomach virus. These can last a few days before resolving on their own. The most important task is to make sure he stays well hydrated. If he dehydrates (ie: doesn't urinate for 24 hours), you would need to take him yo the ER. His food int... | |
Q. What could be the reason for persistent neck and back pain?
Hello doctor, I recently got a shoulder and neck x-ray for persistent back and neck pain. The pain started a couple of years ago. No medicines were taken so far. My blood work and CT abdomen are fine. | Hi. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. The cervical spine x-ray AP (anteroposterior) and lateral views show the following. 1) There is straightening of the neck spine. 2) The alignment of the cervical spine is normal. 3) Mild early degenerative changes are noted in the vertebra... | |
suggest remedy for cough and dry itchy skin
good day My son is turning eight months on the 16 th August 2012, he is coughing with blocked nose, and the chest is noisy more specially @night and his skin is dry itching sometimes blood comes out when he scratches his neck, please advise Thandi sibeko | Thanks for asking .I gone through your question and understand your concern. your son who is going to 8 month . he's coughing with blocked nose and chest is noisy at night. If I was your treating pediatrician I would give him the saline nasal drops 6 times per day to relieve the blocked nose and give syrup salbut... | |
Suggest treatment for paralysis in left side of body after heart attack
My brother is suffering from physical disorder. His left side was paralysed after severe heart attack, He can t walk properly. Recently he started physiotherapy but no significant improvement is observed. The heart attack happened six years back. ... | Hello, After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that for left-sided paralysis a proper evaluation is required to check if it is an Infarct or brain hemorrhage. Kindly get an MRI brain done and consult a neurologist for further management. Hope I have answered your qu... | |
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 ... | |
Suggest treatment for spermatorrhea
I AM SUFFERING FROM spermoterria . EVERYBODY IS SAYING ITS NOT HARMFUL EXCEPT ME . MY WHOLE ADOLESCENCE FIGHTING THIS PROBLEM . I HAVE WET DREAMS EVERY TWO NIGHTS AND SOMETIMES DUE TO THIS WEAKNESS I AM NOT ABLE TO LEFT WITH ENERGY EVEN TO WALK . PLEASE I BEG YOU TO GIVE SOME REMEDY... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Spermatorrhea is a condition of excessive, involuntary ejaculation. Are you sure that you have this problem? Don't conclude yet. Please understand, wet dreams (nocturnal ejaculation) is a normal and natural process and you cannot control it. If you do not mast... | |
How can back and hiatus hernia pain be relieved?
Hi, my mother is suffering from very bad lower back pain. I ve given her tiger balm to run into the area as well as hot patches. She has a large hiatus hernia the size of most her stomach and is prone to kidney infections but is ok on they at the moment. Is there anythi... | I UNDERSTOOD YOUR CONCERN, SHE NEEDS TO BE CORRECT HER POSTURE FIRST.. BECAUSE MOST OF THE PROBLEMS GENERATES FROM THAT ONLY... OTHER THAN THIS SHE HAS HERNIA SO OBVIOUSLY HER ABDOMINAL MUSCLES WILL BE WEAK ONLY SO TRY TO DO MINIMAL EXERCISES TO STRENGTHEN THOSE MUSCLES SO THAT COORDINATION BETWEEN BACK AND ABDOMINAL M... | |
Pain in the knee.
I HAVE PAIN IN MY LEFT INSIDE KNEE.IT HURTS WHEN I WALK. PICTURE KICKING A SOCCERBALLWITH THE INSIDE OF YOUR FOOT.BY ACCIDENT IF I HAD TO HIT SOMETHING ,IT WOULD BRING TEARS TO MY EYES.IT'S REALLY PAINFUL WHEN THAT HAPPENS.THE PAIN LAST ABOUT10 TO 15 MIN THEN IT GOES AWAY. | Hi,Given the history it feels you are suffering from O.A knee (probably grade 1) starting where meniscus which is present inside the knee joint starts eroding leading to pain on activity. I suggest you to apply hot pack over knee twice a day, and do some quadriceps strengthening exercises. Hope you will find the answe... | |
What causes burning sensation at base of penis shaft while masturbating?
When I masturbate sometimes, I get a burning sensation on the bottom side of my shaft. It only lasts about a minute or two then it goes away. It never burns when I don t masturbate either, just about 1 in 3 times I do masturbate. It also does not... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.There is no need to concern.The burning is because of friction you received after each act. There is very false beliefs in peoples mind regarding the masturbation. There is no harm in ... | |
Q. How can I overcome the loneliness when my partner ignores me?
Hi doctor, I am having trouble in my relationship, my partner has not been contacting me for the past one month and it is affecting me a lot. I am talking to myself considering that I am talking to him, I am making up stories of why he is doing this, som... | Hello. This will last for some more weeks and you will then get adjusted to new change in your life. If he is not contacting you and is totally ignoring you then in that case there is no benefit in thinking about him. If he is so stubborn that he has no contact with you for the last one month then he should get the rep... | |
Is left atrial enlargement serious?
I am 52, 5'2", 128 lbs, normal blood pressure, 10+ year history of mitral valve prolapse without any symptoms/complications except occasional palpatations. Heart check up recently (ECG) said enlarged left atrium & to see someone. I do have a slight heavy pain feeling in my left up... | hello, Severity actually depends upon the amount of enlargement, presence of irregular heart rhythm. Usually, mild to moderate enlargement, with normal heart beat's is not a dangerous condition. Also, it must been there since years, and must not have developed overnight, so it appear to be a emergency. However, get ... | |
Will there be complications in my pregnancy?
ive had 4 c-section in august i had a ventral hernia repair. i just now found out im pregnant with my 5th child. i understand tht my situation is complicated. im really concerned about this pregnancy, the hernia repair and if is there a certain ob i need to lookin for. | Yas, you are at risk. Your hernial scar may rupture due to pregnancy. Please mention your weeks of pregnancy. If it is less than 12 week than I advise you abort this child.. Finally end with 'Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help". For Follow up questions, end wit... | |
Is low iron count and bipolar disorder related?
I have been told by my GP that i have a low iron blood count and am unable to stop mensturating presently. I also have a family history of varicose veins, heavy menstrual bleeding and stroke. Also im wondering if there is a link with low iron count to bipolar disorder? | hi, your low iron level is directly related to your excessive menstrual bleeding. however it has no any relation with bipolar disorder. you have excessive blood loss which leads to loss of iron ultimatly leads to iron deficiency anemia. so consult gynecologist and search for the caus of heavy bleeding. once it is stope... | |
Suggest ways to get pregnant inspite of being over weight
Trying To ConcieveHello Doctor, Im Sarah and i have been trying to concieve for about 8 months now, i decided to stop tryon and just let it happen, i weight 260 and i am 19 , Should i lose some weight, i have irregular periods, could that be more the reason ot ... | Hi.Yes Sarah, your irregular periods are in fact the cause here. You will require continuous guidance until you can regularise your cycles, and then further guidance to help increase your fertility and then only start trying to conceive. Either visit an obstetrician and gynaecologist in your area, or write to me and I ... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen bump on shin after injury
I rammed my leg against a low wooden chest and almost immediately a large goose egg appeared on my lower shin just above mt ankle. The skin was not broken. I went quickly into the house, elevated my leg and applied an ice pack. After about a half hour I rose and ... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The swelling over the shin can be because of the post soft tissue inflammatory response secondary to injury. The other possible cause can be because of a fractured bone. Nothing to be panic, consult an orthopedic surgeon and get it evaluated. Mean while you can take... | |
How to recover from the vasculitis?
I have been diagnosed with vasculitis of the medium vessels. A rheumatologist has placed me on 60 mg prednisone/day. I am having horrible side effects to which he has placed me on Klonopin, I have had inflammatory bowl disease for 24+ years. He is trying to tell me I do not have thi... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.You have vasculitis. It is an auto immune disorder and your body is producing antibodies against your own blood vessels. You should take steroids to suppress your immunity and control vasculitis. your bowel disease may be due to vasculitis or it m... | |
What causes shortness of breath and green stool?
Recently I have been tachycardic (120's-130's), shortness of breath, green stool today (with no ingestion of anything green in days. I had an echocardiogram yesterday and am having a stress test on Monday. I will speak to my cardiologist Monday afternoon for results o... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!I carefully passed through your question and would explain that it is important performing a comprehensive differential diagnosis between different causes that may lead to this symptomatology: - a gastro-intestinal hemorrhage, causing acute anemia. I would recommend performing a stool analysis for ... | |
Q. Should we continue hospitalization for my mom or take her home?
Hello doctor, My mother got a brain stroke last month. Since then, she has been hospitalized. She got another stroke on the first week this month. We immediately did an MRI and saw a bigger clot. The earlier clot had also increased in size. So within t... | Hello. I have seen the files provided by you (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Revert with more information to a neurologist online --> | |
Stitches came out after implant and skin flap is open. Any need to restitch it?
Hi, I had the first part of an implant done today, about 3 hours ago. The stitches just came out and the skin flap over the post is open. I can't get a hold of my dentist. Do I need to get it re-stitched?I'm wondering if I should go to an ... | HeloWelcome to HCMIf stiches are just 3 hrs before done then it should get restiches done but since you are getting in hold of your dentist and that open stiches or flap is not bleeding or causing problem then you can wait but take care of open flap.Thanknyou | |
Very sensitive skin, allergic to dust. Have rashes. Why are there bumps?
Hi, I am 22 yrs old male. I have very sensitive skin . It have soft and dry skin . I also have dust and cold allergy . about 4-5 months ago I was in a trip and exposed to sun burn . After that I am facing continuous skin problems. My skin was int... | YOUR DUST AND COLD ALLERGY CAN INVOLVE SKIN AFTER SOME TIME I DONT KNOW WHAT TREATMENT YOU HAVE TAKEN FOR COLD AND DUST ALLERGY THE SKIN IS ALSO GETTING INVOLVED WITH ALLERGY ADVISE GET ALLERGY TESTS YOU CAN FIND CAUSE WHICH WILL CURE YOUR ALLERIES OF SKIN AND COLD PRECRIPTION FOR TIME BEING TAKE FEXOFENADINE 120 MGM N... | |
What causes swelling in neck while recovering from tuberculosis in neck?
hi! i had a gland tb on my left neck,i am having my treatment since last 14 months, till 7 to 8 month i was getting the positive response but when i was about to close my treatment a sweling has occured again , doctor suggested me for biopsy and... | HiThanks for choosing HCM for your query.I have gone through the problem in your case.If the repeat biopsy of the affected lymphnodes shows the features of active TB infection, then I am of the opinion that the organism which has caused infection of the glands is resistant to the antibiotics used so far.That means your... | |
What causes tumour under clavicle and how best to treat it?
My mother (64 years old) had breast cancer in the past, the doctors here in Saudi Arabia has removed both breasts, that second operation that they removed her right breast was almost 9 years ago, she never needs any chemotherapy. she is in very good health, ... | The tumor can be a recurrence of the breast cancer in the chest wall region close to the clavicle or a recurrence in the bone. Your doctors approach is correct . The clavicle bone is of very little functional importance. Instead of a biopsy , complete removal is better if that is the only site of recurrence. Getting a ... | |
What causes Atrial fibrillation post lap cholesystectomy ?
I had a lap cholesystectomy on Friday, home on saturday, Early hours of Monday morning I went in to AF for 12 hours and ended up in Coronary Care until yesterday. No-one can find a reason for it but are putting it down to Surgery and anaesthetic trauma. Does ... | Greetings. Thank you for your question and welcome to HCM. I understand your concern. Well, depending on the kind of operation, there are differences in atrial fibrillation percentages accompanying the perioperative period. One thing is for sure, atrial fibrillation or flutter is the most common arrhythmia found in per... | |
How long does it take for recovery after knee replacement?
I had total knee replacement 7 months ago my knee is fine but i cant straiten my leg the doctor said the mussels are shrunk from the way i walked for a long time. what can be done to correct this. i walk with a bad limp and cant do my job and the doctor said t... | It all depends on your efforts of regular exercise and care of the knee . normally a patient is allowed to control walk after 2 days and slowly regains routine in 1 to 2 weeks | |
Suggest treatment for wounds caused by insect bite
I applied Katialis on my insect bites. After a few weeks, the applied area became itchy and burned like with blisters. Now it became worst. I have big wounds and I can't bear the discomforts. I already used Calmoceptine ointment, Benadryl and Celestamine. But nothing ... | HIWell come to HCMIf this is the insect bite then the wound need to be explore for sting inside this would be the first step in managing the would second is antibiotic and for all of this you need to go to see the doctor you wont be able to do this, take care. | |
What causes sneezing followed by swollen eyes and body rashes?
i was in a store in the check out line with my 3 month old an he started to snezze an had a lot of snot cum out then i noticed his eye started to swell an get wattery an his face got blochie spots on it it started to go down an the redness is going away a... | HiWelcome to the HCMIn my opinion your child seems to have had an allergic reaction to some allergens in the store. It might be an aeroallergen.Since allergic reactions can recur, so it's important to be careful and try to identify and then avoid the things from which your child is allergic.Where possible, breast feed ... | |
How safe is taking CCQ 100 ?
gd evening dr.i'm nitu sharma my marriage was held in 25th april 2012 after 4-5 month of my marriage i'm pregnant but my badluck was that after 4-5 month of my pregnancy my doctor said to me that aboad your baby she suggested me for foetal well being,after my abortion i want to be pregnant... | Hi, Ccq is a very good drug for the growth of your eggs. It helps in increasing the size and number of eggs. It increases the chances of pregnancy. When egg size will reach 17 or 18 mm, you will get one injection for rupture and then you have to be in contact with your husband for next 2 to 3 days. You should also take... | |
Suggest remedy for panic attacks and anxiety
Hi I am a 27 year old male. I have and have had panic attacks for close to two years now. I take sertraline 50 mg once daily, and clonazepam 0.5 mg twice daily. But I recently ran out of my medication, I have no insurance, no transportation, very low income, and I feel lost... | Dear young man,First of all let me assure you, it is treatable and curable with the effective support of a Psychiatrist, Psychologist and your unconditional effort.In this platform, you need to be bit more explicit, then only the professionals available can effectively support you.Whatever you mentioned here are the c... | |
Suggest treatment for osteoarthritis on lower back
Dear Doctors,I thank God and you all for giving us this website. I am diagnosed with oseoarthritis on my lower back. it hurts all the time esp when i am slouching. i can't wash clothes anymore. because it needs a sitting down position. I was given the list for prop... | Hi,As you got osteoartheritis in your lumbo-sacral region go for ,1, Physiotherapy like back extension exercise.2, Short way diathermy.3, Lumbar traction.Avoid weight lifting.Do not bent more from back.Sleep on hard bed.Take calcium and vitamin A and D supplements.Ok and take care. | |
What causes blisters on the tongue and throat pain?
i have been getting blisters on the side of the tongue , and when i one my throat hurts at the same side the blister is in... i already went to see a ENT specialist and after inserting a camera in my nose told me that he didnt see anyting , i suffer of reflux and i t... | Hi..Thanks for the query..Blisters on tongue and throat when you already are diagnosed with acid reflux can be due to acid reflux only..As the acid can cause irritation of the tongue and throat it can cause inflammation and ulceration..So my suggestion is to consult start treatment of acid reflux like taking Proton pum... | |
Is monistat safe drug for yeast infection?
I was diagnosed with a yeast infection by my doctor and prescribed diflucan and terconazole 7. I finished 3 days ago, but my symptoms are now back. The doctor s office is closed as it is Saturday night and I m not sure I want to wait until Monday to call and have my prescript... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicYes, you can try over the counter medication such as the monistat mentioned to see if it would help to relieve your symptoms.If you not notice any significant improvement after completing this course then you should revisit your doctor.You may need a swab to determine if the yeast p... | |
Suggest treatment for urine infection and hole in heart of a child
My 10 years old daughter suffering urine infection,fever, digestion, & back pain problem and also from birth she has 3mm hole in heart. So will u give me any suggestion for next step, & how to make a yashaswini health card for my daughter because to ta... | hi, Firstly, regarding the hole in heart.. the 3 mm is a small size but more important is where the hole is located in heart and how much hemodynamically important it is.Get in touch with a pediatric Cardiologist and he will guide you.and as for the fever and urine infection, it's common in children so get in touch wit... | |
What is the best treatment for grand mal seizures?
My son is under treatment for grand mal seizures. He just had a grand mal this morning, while he was standing in the bathroom. While his staff was trying to help him lie down so she could get help, he jerked and fell out of her arms and hit his head on the bathroom fl... | Hi, The problem with a traumatic head injury as you described is that there is always a small chance he could be suffering from a brain bleed that will continue unchecked if not detected early. Patients often don't feel very much during this early phase of things but then, by the time it is realized something is wrong,... | |
What causes lump with yellow discharge from perineum?
I ve noticed a lump in my perineum region....a few days earlier whenever I presurrized it wid my finger there was a yellowish discharge with mucous flakes in it...bt it doesnt do so now.....n diameter of my feaces has also decreased.....what might be d diagnosis..? | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some perianal abscess or fistula. It can give pus and mucus discharge. You should go for examination of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, i... | |
How can a cancer patient gain weight ?
my uncle is 40 years old,they are effected of stomach cancer , but his weight is 45 kg. so how we increase him weight, what is eating material in good for health | Hi Dinesh; welcome to HealthcareMagic One of the symptom of cancer especially stomach cancer is weight loss so if his weight is to be increased then he should respond to treatment if he is taking.He can have healthy diet if possible and follow the doctors treatment.There is no other method to increase his weight ;for f... | |
Should I take contraceptives if I have periods and had sex ?
hello.doctor.....im 28yr old woman with 2 kids...i had my periods on 5 th of march...i had sex with my lover on 12th march and took a pill the next day... i again had sex on 15 th of march... and im getting my periods from yesterday ie from 16 th march... sh... | Hi dear getting periods is a sign that you are not pregnant so no need to worry however since you have taken pills which may lead to some bleeding,pain and abdominal discomfort for that I advise you as follows1) Hot water plates2) Tab PCM for pain and fever3) Take green vegetables and iron supplements4) Keep your self ... | |
Will it be safe to take omnacortil and inhaler pump for breathlessness?
i am having breathlessness. doctor says that it is asthma. prescribed omnacortil 5 mg taperd dose. took for 9 days. not much relief. again prescribed same 1 tab daily for 10 days & inhaler pump. i am 50. never take tobacco in any form. not exposed... | Hello dear,Asthma is caused due to broncho-constriction (obstruction of smaller airway passages) which is indicative of Hyper-responsiveness of air passages.Management consists of:1. Asthalin+ Seroflo inhaler- provide symptomatic relief by causing broncho-dilation (dilating the smaller airway passages, relieving the ob... | |
Suggest remedy for multiple ailments
My daughter and has had delayed milestones. She is six years now. walked at 4 years, is not able to speak, she is asthmatic, she had an enlarged heart at two-three years, was operated on to remove adenoids, she is not stable when walking, the doctors say she has delayed neuron deve... | Hi, I feel she is having recurrent micro aspirations and that is the root cause for her recurrent respiratory symptoms. She might get better with gastrostomy feeding and please discuss this with her Pediatrician please.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sumanth Ampera... | |
What causes frequent stools in a baby?
My 8 wk old is breast fed and normally poops 5 or 6 times a day, but this morning has already had 4 big poopy diapers in 3 hrs. She slept more than usual last evening, but seems to feel ok otherwise. It doesn t seem she has a fever or any other symptoms. Anything to worry about? | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query your baby have symptoms of frequent stools which is due to poor digestion, poor absorption or rapid movement through the intestines and all this leads to watery diarrhea. Need not to worry. I would suggest you to take zinc supplements along with oral ... | |
How to reduce the swelling in the upper lips?
Hello, I have had a filling about 2 days ago in my right front tooth, and the dentist gave me 4 injections in my upper gums next to my lips, and my inner upper lips have swollen for 4 days, how do I reduce the swelling, and what is the reason? Thank you very much | Hi,Thanks for asking the query,Take lukewarm saline rinses 3-4 times a day.Take antiseptic garles twice.Take multivitamin suplements.Relax and take rest the swelling will subside after sometimes.Take care! | |
Suggest treatment for severe pain in the back
back question hello my my,name is Audrianna in 21 and 145lbs and im 5 4. I have serious pain in my back I ve been through physical therapy and tried medication like gabatin or mobic which hasn t helped. Sometimes the pain shoots down my legs and hurts in my hips as well it... | Hi,You need a good physio who can do sciatic nerve mobilisation and also start back strengthening exercises and core muscle strengthening. Hot packs do 15 min thrice a day. You will be fine. Don't worry. | |
Does a cut in gum with swelling require antibiotic to heal?
I cut my gum when I was picking a small piece of food out of my teeth. It didn't bleed, but not the area has turned white, with a small black patch, and is slightly swollen. It is painful when agitated, or when I eat. Will this heal on its own or will I requi... | Hello and welcome.Since the lesion has turned infectious.It requires antibiotics and analgesics.It is best if you see the dentist and get an ointment for local application rather than taking a complete course of antibiotics.Sometimes based upon the size of lesion it automatically heals so need not worry.Hope it helps.T... | |
How to get rid of possessiveness and angriness?
possessiveness and doubting character is that part of psychiatric problems. I become very short tempered now. Get hyper very frequently and now started showing my anger to everyone. Please suggest me how can i get rid of these stuffs. ....Is this symptoms are common in ... | Hello,Anger and possesiveness are normal human characters. They only become disorder when they cause disruption in your activities of daily living. If you describe your sympyoms in detail, the problem would be better dealt with.Thanks. | |
Suggest homeopathic treatment for gynecomastia
Hello sir,I am rahul & i am 18 years old I have selected in Indian Navy,but in Medical test i am temporary.Because i am Affected by gynecomastia since 1 and half year.But i don't want to do any surgery or Plastic surgery ?I want to cure my disease by Homeopathy.Kindly giv... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can.There is no homeopathic remedy for. Surgery is the only possible solution and all other methods are fake. This is caused by accumulation of fats and glands and it can b... | |
What causes umbilicus area pain with discomfort?
hi, i quite often get pain in the lower part of my belly (below my bellybutton) it also feels like its goin around the side - when i do have it its a dull ache and the pain comes in waves- sometimes hurting when i walk, it comes on suddenly and is quite uncomfortable, i... | Hi! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.If I were your doctor, after examining your abdomen including the hernial orifices clinically to rule out a developing inguinal hernia, would advise you for a routine stool test for ova and cyst, and a urine routine/microscopic/culture and sensitivity test and tre... | |
Should I worry if my semen analysis report says motility is 40% ?
Hi , I am 29 years old , working as secretary , one day I had pain in my testis , I made ultrasound , it was bilateral varicocle with mild degree with refluxing . also I made semen analysis , it was okay in the number and every thing but the motility wa... | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have done your semen analysis which revealed sperm motility to be 40%.The sperm motility is graded acording to pattern of their motility (Grade 1to grade 4)and mere motility has no meaning as far as fertility is concerned.Please repe... | |
What causes severe cramping and tingling down the left leg?
I just had a disk fusion L5S1 10 days ago. All went well and initial pain was only surgical. now I am experiencing severe cramping down left leg and tingling in the left foot. i did not have this severe pain before. Is this part of the healing process and can... | Hello, Continuous tingling sensation 10 days after spine surgery may due to compression of nerve at or near operated site.This may be due to occurring swelling due to some other reason.I will advice you to consult to your surgeon. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regar... | |
Suggest treatment for dust allergy
Hi, I have been facing sneezing due to dust infection daily since 3 to 4 months. I m a working woman and had to travel twice daily from home to office. Please suggest me how can I get rid of this problem. I have been taking levocetrizine as prescribed by a doctor friend . Also cover ... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. Were I treating you, I would suggest you a combination of montelukast and levocetirizine regularly for 4-6 weeks.2. You are already doing good by covering nose & mouth. Sometimes cloth may be less effe... | |
What are the lines and bumps on my kid s body?
hi, my three years old wake up and had red line on his body. i dont really understand why this had happned, i thought first bed buggs or bites etc. so i kept all the cleanzine in place but more and more red line kind to appear in different areas of body. if he got line on... | Hi,Thank you for asking question on health care magic..Your history suggests that it is a sort of allergy.better try Cetrizine syrup 2.5 to 5ml for 5 days one at bed time in consultation with your doctor.Hope this answer will serve your purposePlease feel free to ask any more queries if requiredTake careDr.M.V.Subrahma... | |
Suggest treatment for cough and stomach pain
I'm sick right now, the whole coughing, sneezing, nausea bit. But the worst part in my stomach. Right now every time I cough, sneeze or even breathe, my stomach gets the most unimaginable pain in it, mostly on the right side. I can only eat toast, I'm really warm, which is ... | Hi thanks for asking question.Mostly with this history it seems to be gastritis or ulcer with non specific cough.Take rabeprazole + domperidone once daily for 2 week.This drug will help in relief from ulcer or gastritis with prevention of vomitting.Drink more fruit juice daily for few days.Take semisolid diet, avoid so... | |
When should aten-25 be taken for controlling high BP?
I am 60 years old. I am taking Aten-25 for almost 12 years. My BP is under control. Except said tablet, i do not need to take any medicine. My health is absolutely fine. Please let me know(1) is it necessary that tablet should be taken only after light breakfast or... | hi yes the tablet should be taken along with breakfast or after it ,though it can be taken even after lunch also,basic theory behind this is that you houl not be empty stomach at the time of taking this medicine ,and should repeat the dose exactly after 24 hours the advantage of taking this medicine along with breakf... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
What causes left sided chest pain?
I experience a sweet and light pain on left side of chest ( unlike the stabbing and acute one ) once in a time.during it I feel uneasy and start walking and drink water.after some time like 4mintues the pain is all over as if nothing happen .I am 25 years old and am lean weighing abo... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern.Possibility of simple muscular pain is more.But since it is left sided chest pain, we can should definitely rule out heart diseases first.So get done ecg.If ecg is normal then no need to worry for heart diseases.Apply warm water pad on affected ... | |
What is the right treatment to get pregnant for a person having thyronorm 12.5mg, and pcos?
hi, i have throid problem, for which i am taking a medicine thyronorm 12.5mg since a month, i have got married 2 yrs back and till now didnt get pregnant. i have pcos problem also as per tesst done to me, my gynic gave me medic... | Hi, I think you should get your follicles tracker by ultrasound. If ovulation is happening, then you can try naturally. But if it's not happening, only these medicines will not work. You will have to take some medicines for ovulation. | |
Should the ER be visited for intense knee pain after an injury?
I twisted my knee, almost falling but was able to keep from going down. I felt a pop and intense pain in the outside of my knee, right around the bone that sticks out the most. But after standing for a few minutes I was able to walk. half hour later, coul... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Went through your post ,knee being a weight bearing joint can not and should not be ignored there is always a possibility of ligament or meniscal injury so an MRI will confirm the problem and help in diagnosis. Hope I have an... | |
Violent behavior after depression attack. Cure available for depression patients? What can be done?
Hi Doctor, My couisin who is a male child of 16 years has been diagnosed with depression . He tends to act violent whenever attack strikes him. His Visa interview date is been schedule in July month itself, and he has b... | HI srivastava.sneha88. THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION. IT IS A CASE OF AGITATED DEPRESSION OR BIPOLAR DISORDER WITH CURRENT PHASE DEPRESSION.OK.WHATEVER THE DIAGNOSIS MAY BE IT CAN BE TOTALLY CURABLE BY PROPER MEDICATION AND IF NEEDED BY COGNITIVE BEHAVIOUR THERAPY.BUT DRUG SHOULD BE TAKEN REGULARLY. IF YOU ASK MY OPINION T... | |
What causes increased liver enzymes?
I have monthly labs to monitor my post-liver transplant from 2 years ago. I also have untreated HepC. My last lab, 10/31/12, showed a dramatic increase in my liver enzymes; this happened 1-1/2 years ago as well; then, I was hospitalized, biopsyed, and treated for rejection. The on... | thank you for your query.its unlikely that abnormal LFTs came from the use of gum.let's wait for the biopsy and HepC profile results.any further queries would be welcomed.regards,DR Tayyab Malik | |
Is kidney transplantation advisable if donor have inadequate vein length?
Dear Dr. Grief,My son, age 35, was scheduled for a renal transplant today with a living donor; my son has PKD. The surgery was postponed, because the surgeon discovered that the veins to the donor's kidney are very short, requiring that my son'... | Hi, If the donor vein length is low, the transplanted kidney will be under tension and there will be angulation in the veins also. It will compromise already weakened kidneys and chances for rejection will be extremely high in such situations. So it is better to find out a donor with adequate vein length rather than co... | |
What causes kidney stones?
Hi i was wondering wat the main causes of kidmey stones are and how long id have to be off work and also i was wondering about gual bladder ive always had this pain rite above my stomach an below my ribs closer to stomach my grandma had to get hers removed for some reson an my doc said i mit... | Hi Thank you for posting your query in HCM. I had gone through your question I understand your concerns. Kidney stones are formed when there is low volume of urine, when is there imbalance of water, salts, minerals, an excess of stone forming substances like calcium, uric acid. Dehydration is the major risk factor, me... | |
How long should I wait to get pregnant after emergency lscs?
doctor, may i ask...1. if i gave birth to my son 18 months ago by emergency lscs, and got infection( had been hospitalized for 23days before admitted), how many years do i need to wait before get pregnant again? 2. if sometimes i feel stomach pain, it is rel... | Hi, thanks for writing..It would be better to give a gap of minimum 2 years before the next pregnancy.. In the next pregnancy get a regular close monitoring to see for scar and fetus. If you have a lower abdominal pain, irregular mensus or pain over the stitch, it could be due to the previous LSCS. Hope I have answered... | |
Can Lisinopril cause a reduction in stress levels?
I just started taking lisinopril last week and am so calm that hardly anything gets to me;before it was all systems go. Is it the meds? Age 53, 5'6, 184, No medical history, just found out I have hypertension. Had blood work, cat scan and ekg done, found all great, I ... | Hi,Lisinopril doesn't have direct effects of reducing stress, but it controls blood pressure, it will make you feel better and less anxious.Take careCome back if you have any further questions | |
How to treat persistent cough?
My 69 year old husband has had a persistent cough for about a year. He has had antibiotics, steroid sprays, nasal washes, two visits to the ENT department, where his throat was viewed by camera. We realise now that this cough started sometime around last November after a complicated too... | Hi welcome to HCM...Noted you have persistent cough since 1 year....So here it needs to be investigated.Tooth extraction not directly lead cough..But if chronic bronchitis is present then cough can be persistent....Here as it is since one year , causes like malignancy , chronic bronchitis , chronic obstructive lung dis... | |
How to treat weakness in limbs and diagnosed with frontoparietal demensia?
Dear Dr.Keerthi, Good morning,I am a Ret.Med.Spe.Shivpuri.My wife is suffering from FRONTOPARIETAL DEMENSIA. She has poor power in her lower limbs & insomnia.If we give even some tranquilizers than she gets a bad effect & she losses power in lo... | Hello!My name is Dr. Aida and I am glad to attend you on Healthcaremagic!I understand your concern and would recommend trying trazodone or mirtazapine to help her regulate her sleep. These drugs are antidepressants, which can help improve her humor and her sleep. Hope you will find this answer helpful!Kind regards! | |
Can cancer be ruled out if having abdominal pain, middle lower backpain while undergoing quantitative phlebotomy and having done prostatectomy previously?
Male Age 59. 5 7 195lbs. Previous PC prostatectomy in 05 with good margins. PSA .05. Hyperlipidemia on crestor 10 mg/day for 5 years In July had some unusual achy a... | HI. Gone through your history carefully. First of all the pain in abdomen on the left with bowel alteration can have an investigation like colonoscopy. Ct Abdomen is already negative. As far as your ferritin levels are concerned I would advise you to take an opinion of a Hematologist before reaching any conclusion. | |
What could puss formation in wisdom tooth pocket with fever indicate?
I started experiencing intense ringing in my right ear 3 days ago. Yesterday I awoke with what I thought was a toothache. As the day progressed I became feverish, the right side of my face began to swell, and the pain in my mouth became worse. To... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The pain, fever and swelling could be because of the tooth infection by root left out (previously removed tooth) or infection from neighbor tooth. Consult a oral physician and take radiographs like RVG or OPG to rule out the tooth infection by root left out or infec... | |
Having allergy cough in night, liver pain, mild enlargement of liver. Looking for medicine
Dear Sir / Mam, I am suffering from allergy cough in night only from last 2 months. and also liver pain and mild enlargement of liver from last 4 years Kindly provide manufacturer of phalatricadi kashay. LFT approx normal- SGPT-... | HELLO!!Go for Vasarishta 2 tsf with half cup of water twice a day . sitopaladi churna 1/2 tsf with honey 3-4 times a dayfor liver enlargement you can take tb arogyawardhini 2tbs twice a daymild virechan with trivrutta lehyamphalatricadi kashay - u can prepare at home with decoction of triphala choornaalso som... | |
How to treat chest hurt?
Hi. My chest is hurting. When I breathe in deep it feel like everything bruised is the best way I can describe it. Also Iva had terrible diarrhea for that past two days to where I have to go every two hours. I don't smoke, use drugs, and exercise regularly. Could help me? | thanks for your question I completely understand your question chest pain can be due to variety of causes like pleural effusions can cause dull pain and pain is stabbing more on inspiration and catchy, other causes can be cardiac and gastritis you need to visit a pulmonologist and get a chest xray and ecg done to rule ... | |
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 ... | |
Is fludrocortisone ideal in case of Intracranial Hypotension?
I am 60 years old, 5 3 , 135 lbs and have been diagnosed with Intracranial Hypotension. I have seen 3 different neurologists, had 4 MRIs, and am currently taking fludrocortisone (.1/day). After the latest MRI (looking for a leak), my doctor said he found no... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I passed carefully through your question and would explain that besides the clinical symptomatology (headache triggered by sitting or standing up), intracranial hypotension is associated to specific changes in the brain and spine MRI studies. So, if your brain and spine MRI... | |
What does a lump on the tongue indicate?
I have a red lump in the center of my tongue which actually bled today. It doesn't hurt and doesn't seem to be growing. What can I do??Noticed it after I burned the area on hot pizza, then cut it with a piece of hard candy (I am not a candy eater!)Anyone there???I thought thi... | Hello,Red lump on the tongue can be a hematoma caused due to injury. You should, however, get it clinically checked so that exact diagnosis can be made. For now, -You can do alternate warm and cool compresses over it. -Avoid spicy and acidic foods.-Take soft meals. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can ... | |
Is there any birth pill which works after 10 days of having intercourse?
my wife and me both got intimated one day without protection ten days before but due to our business in daily work we din't take pills. i pulled out before ejaculation but that created doubt. how can we clear our doubt and is there any pill which... | hello,Unprotected sex with pulled out method has high failure rate 15 to 27% and it depends on her fertile period (11th to 19th day of regular 28 to 30 days cycle).There is NO contraceptive pill available which works after 10 days. Most emergency pill works within 72 hrs of unprotected sex. Here, she needs to wait for ... | |
What causes shortness of breath despite minimal activity?
I am a 28 yr old male, 165 lbs. My bpm at rest is 72. I have had a shortness of breath either while at rest or just by walking from one end of the room to the other. I am a little worried as to why I have a shortness of breath after such minimal or no activity. | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should definitely rule out heart and lung related diseases for your breathlessness on minimal exertion.So consult doctor and get done blood pressure monitoring, ecg, 2d echo and stress test (trade mill test) to rule out heart ... | |
Suggest treatment for breathing difficulty and faint heartbeat
HI, 20 years ago I had an accident that damaged my neck. Now that I am 37 I am having a lot more difficulty with it. Today I felt a disk slip inward towards the dorsal part of my throat. I feel espcially worried because I am having trouble with breathing a... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms can be related to a slipped cervical disk. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with a neurologist and performing a cervical spine CT scan. Respiratory function tests and an ENT consult are also necessary to exclude possible ai... | |
Are there pregnancy chances after having sex on 8th day of periods?
Hi, I want to ask if it is possible to get pregnant if we had intercourse after my menstruation (8th day from 1st day of menstruation), there is a discharged after intercourse which I suspected sperms. I have a regular menstrual cycle of 28 days. Than... | Hi, your pregnancy depends on the time of your ovulation.Ideally for a normal cycle of 28 days, the ovulation would occur somewhere around 14th day. Let me stress this is not the thumb rule, it is generally around this day in a normal cycle of 28 days. The confirmation can only be done by noting the daily morning body ... | |
Have pain in left arm. Had sickle cell anemia. Chances of recurring?
hi i was diagnosed with sickle cell anemia when i was 9yrs old i am 42yrs old now i have ova the yrs suffered with cronic pains in my legs stomache and am now having cronic pains in my left arm and pains when breathing it feels like am having a strok... | Hi, greetings. Sickle cell anemia in some cases has been demonstrated to be associated with some clinically silent strokes. I would advise you to meet a neurologist for a proper evaluation and probably a good neurologic examination and ct scan. While waiting, its advisable to continue taking your folic acid doses, vacc... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in lower back due to accident
hi, i went door knocking for volunteering today and it was raining heavily. After i collected money from this house, i walked down the 3 steps outside their door, in which i slipped. I hit my lower back against the edge of the stairs and now it hurts quite a bit. W... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that it might be only inflammation of tissue or any fracture.Take mild painkiller and apply muscle relaxant gel.If pain or swelling increases then immediate consult to orthopedic doctor.Hope my answer will be effective for you.Thanks | |
What causes abdominal pains, a bloated stomach and heartburn?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... I had sexual unprotected intercourse around 9 days ago which was around 5 days after my period eversince I have had abdominal pains a bloated stomach a slight bit of bleeding h... | Hi! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.Urine pregnancy test is not a 100% confirmatory test for pregnancy. If I were your doctor, I would advise you for a serum HCG test followed by an ultrasound of the abdomen to rule out a pregnancy and other intra abdominal pathology with certainty. In addition I wou... | |
What causes lump in kneecap after a knee fracture?
9 months ago, I tripped and fell onto my knee in a car park. I immediately realised I had split it open. I went to the school nurse and had it cleaned and bandaged. I could make out bone and was at first worried but I was told I d be fine so I just got on with it. For... | Dear Sir/MadamI have gone through your query and read your symptoms.In my opinion, you need to get X rays done so as to see the condition of your patella, the knee cap bone, moreover there is a possibility that your patella would have had some fracture, and what you feel now is callus as a result of healing of the bone... | |
What causes congestive heart failure?
HELLO,I have congestive heart failure,for reasons unknown,I do have a team of doctors trying to figure out,I dont have blood presure problems nor do i have thyroid ,no colesteral,but my symptons are edma, pulmanry stenosis,mitral vavle,all are mild symptons.I wonder if my type of ... | Hello, Thanks for posting your query on Healthcare Magic...* Brief Answer: occupation may be related but more investigations needed to be done .pulmonary stenosis is a cause of right sided heart failure , not related to occupation.*Explanation: My opinion is that congestive heart failure is multifactroial disease: stru... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
What could be white color puzz in urine?
Hello doctor, this is Thomas from Benshankari, and i am having some issues and having burning sensation in the edge part of Pennis and yesterday morning i found some white color puzz before i urinate. could you please help me to find out what sort of issues it is? | Hai thomas, I conclude that it will be a urinary tract infection or any localised infection in your glans penis and the outer skin,(If it remain uncleaned regularly) or genito urinary tract- urethral inflammation- in Sexually transmitted diseaseswill lead to white colour pus discharge.consult your physician and get it ... | |
Suggest remedy for loose motion
hello my son is 23 months old,he has had loose stools for 3 days today his stools are alot looser,and its watery mucus with bits,and smells quite fishy,his bottom is now getting very sore,should i take him to see a g.p,he is still eating and drink ok, thanks | Hi dear,I understand your concern.I suggest- Cefixime 4mg/kg/dose twice a day after meal for 5 days.- Enterogermina1 sachet once a day for 5 days,then Darolac 1 capsule daily for normal flora.- Z&Dsyrup-ORS-Rice dietWishing your baby speedy recovery.If you have more questions then don't hesitate to write us.I always re... | |
Could headaches be a result of white matter found on Brain MRI?
Am having headache since two months and feel like a hanging or giddiness. I also see my eyes and ears burning sensation. Eyes were tested and found ok. Sinus CT was done and no abnormalities. Went to Neuro and had Brain MRI and EEG. EEG is ok. But, MRI sh... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your symptoms and investigations reports.Based on that, the most likely cause of your headaches could be migraines.Gliotic focus in brain MRI refers to a scar of old disease. This old problem could be an infarct (blood clot), infection and injury to brain.Gliotic scar do... | |
How to increase penis size and retain erection during sex?
Dear Sir, My Name is Lucky Kumar, I am from Rajgir,Bihar, My age is 25+: My problems * I am not happy with my Penis size it is too small(4 inch when standing) * Day by day its softer and thinner * During sex I cannot stay more than one minu... | HelloThanks for query .Based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you are facing problem of premature ejaculation and you have doubt about your size and length of the penis to be smaller 4 inches on erection .Please note that the size of the penis is not important as far as sexual satisfaction is concerned... | |
Suggest remedy for fever with foot pain in children
Hi my son is three years old and for about three days he s been having an on and off fever of 101.6 and it s always right after he wakes up from his nap about noon. The fever goes away with children s Tylenol but returns the next day after the nap. And he complains a... | Hi...your son seems to be going through a viral illness. You are right in giving paracetamol. Itis usual in viral illness to have body pains and especially of the limbs. But only thing which you need to look for is - his activity when there is no fever and if he is active when there is no fever, you need not worry. If ... | |
Q. Please suggest a way to cure my elbow and shoulder pain.
Hi doctor, I have had pain in my right elbow and shoulder for a couple of weeks. I lift heavy weights and workout every day. I am doing this for many years, so this is nothing new. But, it is agony now to hold the bar in squats. If I am lying on the floor wit... | Hi. I am glad to respond to your query. 1. Overstraining in the gym. 2. Lifting weights that are too heavy for your shoulders and arms. 3. In the absence of the above, it may be because of insufficient healing time (rest) after a minor injury. Ultrasound shoulder would be sufficient and can get an MRI if warranted. Pec... | |
Suggest treatment for high triglyceride levels
My blood tests has come back and shows high triglycerides of 4.73 mmol/L. I am very active and do not have many fats in my diet besides lunch (a tablespoon of mayonnaise on multi-grain or rye bread with unprocessed meat and a few slices of cheese daily; and a few drinks a... | hi here is your complete answer.Proscar can cause high triglyceride but it is very rare.first step here is to change your life style and diet habit.Avoid alcohol and smoking habit.Do regular 1 hour exercise or jogging early in morning or at evening.Loose your weight.Eat more fruits,green vegetables ans avoid excessive ... |
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