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Suggest alternative remedy for bilateral shoulder impingement in both shoulders
Hi Im a 42yr old fitter welder ,I was diagnosed with bilateral shoulder impingement in both shoulders as well as elbows with tendinitis both forearms ,Ive had shoulder surgery with little improvement in shoulders and no improvement in fore... | Hi,Thank you for providing the brief history of you.As in my clinical experience, we do not find shoulder impingement cases to undergo surgery as the physical therapy has helped to the majority of patients. In shoulder impingement the ROM of the shoulder is restricted and regaining back through exercises is always poss... | |
What does the following blood test result indicate?
hi. my blood test are as follows, anything seem not correct? have been having test for a year but obviously do not understand them, esr 20 crp 17.6 Hb 13.7 mcv 90.1 wbc 5.8 neut 2.96 plats 243 alt 18 alp189 ser... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your esr and crp is high suggestive of some inflammatory disease. Your rest of yhe reports are almost normal. Your alp is high. You should search for inflammatory cause in your body and start anti inflammatory drugs accordingly. Consult your doc... | |
Severe anxiety, nausea, low appetite with diagnosed RA having history of ocular stroke. Any thoughts?
I have recently been diagnosed with RA, and am on 400 mg of hydroxyxchloroquine...I have pains in my hand joints and wrists, and when I saw the dr I didn t tell him about all the pains I was having, not really underst... | Hi, welcome to Health care magic forum. It appears that you have hyper acidity due to the drugs you are using for the rheumatoid arthritis. Which in turn may cause the increase in pains. I advise you to consult your doctor for the sake of gastric h... | |
What causes severe foot and ankle cramps that radiates to stomach?
I have severe foot and ankle campsevery night. About an hr apart. Last night they were so severe that I became sick to my stomac as I could not put any weight on my foot at all. I even felt faint from the pain nd ended up lying on the floor for awhile. | Hi you have severe cramps in foot and ankle every night, sometimes so severe as to make you faint. In My opinion this kind of pain ( cramps) occur because of two possible causes- 1. Spinal canal Narrowing ( Spinal Canal Stenosis) 2. Osteoporosis. I suggest you start on pain killers , muscle relaxants and Get MRI + Bone... | |
Have pcod. Want to conceive. Taken clofert 100, mucomix, FSH injections and provigil 5000iu.
hello madam, i am 25year old n i have pcod . it ia 2years to my marriage n now m planing to concieve. i went to 2 gynecologist for consultant. last monnth on feb 20th i got my MC n folling that i took clofert 100 and mucomix. ... | Hi, Thank you for the query. treatment of infertility is a continuous process and both the partners should be investigated . A healthy sperm live in partner's genital tract for 72 hrs.,and the ovum lives for 24 hrs after follicle ruptures. It will always be better to get personal contact regularly in fertile period if ... | |
Suggest treatment for painful lump on the buttocks
I have found a 2 lumps on my buttocks, it s inside my bum cheeks but near the perenium one of the lumps on the left and one on the right, they have been sore for days and I found my self struggling to walk tonight with it as they were rubbing off each other when I wal... | Hi.Thanks for your query.Most probably these are abscess developing out of the boils.I would advise you to take antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicines. You have difficulty even on walking. Consult a Doctor and if the swellings are not subsiding, it would be wise to get the incision and drainage done for an early re... | |
What causes lower back pain going to the right ribs?
Hi, I am suffering from lower back pain going to my lower right ribs. I've undergone blood test, urinary test, whole abdominal ultrasound and even kidney xray but found nothing on it. Also lately i feel thirsty all the time. Is there any other kind of test that I ne... | Hello, I have studied your case. Due to compression of this nerve root there is pain in your ribThere is another possibility of costochondritisI will advise you to do MRI thoracic spine, HRCT [CHEST] and EMG- NCV [nerve conduction study]For these symptoms analgesic and neurotropic medication can be started.Till time, a... | |
Suggest treatment severe cough in a child
My son had a slight fever on Wednesday of last week, it seemed to be gone the next day, as he seemed much better as well. However, Sunday night he got a heavy flem-like cough that only lasts for 20-30 minutes but it made him vomit at the end of the night while he had fallen as... | Hi...Greetings form chennai..By what you quote I feel what your kid could be having viral associated wheeze or multi triggered wheeze. I have a few questions for you -Questions:1. How many days per month does she cough or feel breathless?2. How many nights per month does her sleep get disturbed due to above symptoms?3.... | |
What could cause a teenager to have instability, headaches, nausea and severe noise in ears?
I am only 17 years old and i have been having bloody noises ,light head, feeling like im going to get sick and i have been really shaky and whenever i walk. I have also had really bad headaches were everything just bugs me an... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your symptoms. The most likely possibility in your case could be migraine. In migraine, one can have headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, lightheadedness, etc.Symptoms may repeat at frequent intervals.In addiiton, we need to exclude vitamin B12 and vitamin D deficiency... | |
Suggest treatment for fibromyalgia
I m 28 and I just noticed very large, bulging dark green veins running completely across both breasts. I m not sexually active. I ve had extreme weight gain due to my birth control implant 2 years ago. I stopped taking it about a year ago. I have fibromyalgia. That s all. Why do I su... | dermatologic conditions are hard to discuss without seeing them. Mostly though, these are normal and are due to either the veins getting bigger or the skin over them gettign thinner (common with weight loss and/or smoking). | |
Do Ecosprin and Enoxaparin help my baby gain weight during pregnancy?
Hello Doctor! I am 36 years old and 23 weeks pregnant. my doctor says baby weight is not up to the mark and is around 250grams and lag of 3 weeks. Doctor prescribed me Argiprime sachets 2 per day, ecosprin 75 and Enoxaparin Injection 40MG 1 per day... | hello dear,i can understand your concern regarding your baby's health.Ecosprin and Enoxaparin cannot cause weight gain of baby directly but they actually prevent yours baby growth retardation.they prevent thrombosis and hence improves placental perfusion.in other words your baby will have appropriate nutrition and it w... | |
Q. What can cause waxy buildup on the roots of hair?
Hello doctor, I am an 18 year old female. For the past two years, I have had this waxy buildup only on the roots of my hair. It feels sticky, oily and stiff. None of the shampoo I have tried has fixed it. The problem goes away a couple of days after I dye my roots. ... | Hi. I have seen your query and concern. Oily skin and excess sebum secretion. 1. Seborrheic capitis. 2. Tinea capitis. Seborrheic capitis. I would suggest you Sebowash (Fluocinolone) shampoo twice weekly. It has to be applied on scalp and left for 15 minutes before you wash. Consult your specialist doctor, discuss with... | |
What causes severe pain in left knee behind the kneecap?
I fractured my right ankle playing volleyball about 6 years ago. I had a surgery following the injury due to scar tissue on top of same ankle. Six years later, I have severe pain in left knee behind the knee cap on back of my leg because of favoring the right an... | Hello, It is necessary consulting with an orthopedist for a physical exam. Some tests are necessary too: - a right ankle MRI test - vitamin D and calcium plasma levels - nerve conduction studies - a Doppler ultrasound of the leg vessels. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take car... | |
What causes sore lump under the stretch mark?
Hi i have a lump under my stretchmark which i thought was a boil or spot of some kind. It started to get irritating so I tried to pop it. A clear substance accompanied by a bit of blood came out but now it is bigger and even more sore. Can you help in any way? | Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns.Cause of the sore lump under stretch mark-In my opinion the lump under stretch mark is mostly due to bruise on the stretch mark, with bleeding under the skin with hematoma.As you poked it, more trauma lead to more hemato... | |
Does color rise in hair of a cancer patient cause any side effect?
I am a nurse educator at a cancer center, and have a patient who is receiving Folfox. Although she has not lost her hair, it has thinned. She did ask about using a hair dye, and we advised against it. What about a color rinse. Would this still be c... | Hello, I don't think there is any harm in using a hair dye or color rinse in a patient with cancer. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist | |
Teenager. Detected sludge in gallbladder, swelling in pancreas. Due for surgery. On painkillers, no appetite, difficulty in digestion. Help
my daughter age 15 had swelling in pancreas and later we found that she had sludge in gall . we admitted her to hospital the discharge her after giving some anti biotic and som... | HelloIt seems your daughter is suffering from gall bladder stone induced pancreatitis. Though surgery is indicated for this condition as the cause for pancreatitis are gall stones, one needs to investigate properly as gallbladder stones are not very common in teenagers. In pancreatitis it gets difficult for the body to... | |
Cause of similar symptoms before gall bladder removal few years after the removal?
I didn t know this site existed. :) My question is that I had my gallbladder removed a few years ago and now I m having similar symptoms to what I had before removal, this many years later. Is this possible? If it was something to do wi... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM.i am here to help you.Post Gall bladder removal you can have dyspepsia , as a result of Acid peptic disease.I would advise you to get a repeat USG to look for :1. CBD stone2. Pancreas.I also advise you to avoid fat as much as possible in diet.Also , you may take drugs like Pantoprazole with D... | |
Is it normal to bleed after taking BC pills and have period like cramping?
Hi, my period just ended last Sunday Dec 29th, two days later I had unprotected sex about 40hours later I took plan b which was on Jan 1, after I took it I started having stomach cramps then 5 days after I started bleeding heavily and having pe... | after taking birth control pill..sometimes bleeding may occur although it is not a common side effect unexpectedly...as it happened with you...u can visit your gynecologist for taking meftal spas for cramps...and cbc n follow up if bleeding doesnot stop... | |
What causes periventricular leukomalacia in a child?
19 months baby, with low birth and hasn t cried after the birth, in the last four months of time he had 3 episodes of febrile convulsions and today he had an convulsion with no fever, lst time when diagonised in CT sacn it shown as PERIVENTRICULAR LEUKOMALACIA? woul... | Hi... by what you say I feel that your child is having periventricular leukomalacia which means the lining around the fluid content of the brain is having a pathology, which is leading to this particular problem of seizures or fits without fever. He requires further evaluation and an MRI brain along with anti seizure m... | |
Can high prolactin and dysmenorrhea cause infertility ?
pls help me i need your answers.. i want to become pregnant .. Inabilty to conceive bcoz i have a dysmenorrhea every month.. i have also irreg periods.. sometimes 26.28.30 n 31..before i had a problem i took vit e which i didnt know that its not good for me i was... | Hi welcome to healtcare magic Dysmenorrhea doesnot cause infertility.. there are many causes for high prolactin.. main cause is prolactinoma.. but this will not be in your case.. recurrent RTI can lead to infertility... you needed to be clinically evaluated.. | |
How long after quitting smoking fertility returns to normal?
My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for 1year and half. I quit smoking 3 weeks ago, I have smoked for about 10 years. I was wondering how long it takes for your fertility to go back to normal or if it ever does? This is my last month I can t... | hai,i appreciate for quitting smoking.Normally after quitting smoking 3 to 4 month will need to get regularize and healthy ovum from ovulation. In addition to that you should follow a healthy food habit,lifestyle etc. along with the medication.follow the below advise:Add fig,dates,pomegranate, green leafy vegetables,ra... | |
What causes abdominal pain and steatorrhea?
I had a Whipple 3 years ago, for a benign cyst on duodenum. I still experience abdominal pain and steattorrhea, frequently. Now I am having only dark green stool. Currently taking Creon 24000, two wth every meal. I'vehad ct scans and scopes done, but they don't know what... | Hi.Thanks for your query.Your history of Whipple's note. This is the reason for steatorrhoea. It looks that you have developed IBS thereby the action of Creon is not sufficient. You may have to take a tablet to reduce the motility and the problem may be solved. This may be the same reason you have pain in abdomen and t... | |
What causes cloudy urine with rectal bleeding?
My toddler has cloudy urine, I noticed it last night when he went to the toilet on his potty. When I cleaned his potty after he had been to the toilet it looked like wee with blood on the toilet roll. However, he is not complaining of pain. What should I do?? | You need to consult doctor and ask for investigations like urine examination, stool examination, CBC etc.Cloudy urine may be caused due to urinary infection, proteinuria, stones, hematuria etc. | |
Are there any medicines to control anger?
I am a 22 year old girl.i jst get angry on a small thing.i try to overcome with this habit.but m nt able to control it ! Small matter turns into a big issue due to my short temper habit.i need some suggestion.is there any medicine which can control it??? Plz help me out ! | HiThanks for using healthcare magicAnger may be part of your personality. In that case, you need anger management which include change the topic which make on angry, drink water if you get angry, try to speak in alone to get frustration out of mind, do relaxation exercise that would keep you calm. In medicine, you can ... | |
What causes sore lump below my collarbone?
hello . my shoulder feels like i have pulled it , same time as this caused me discomfort i found the tiniest lump just below my collarbone feels like a bruise when touched . its on the same side as my bad shoulder are these conected and what are they x | Hi,Dear,Thanks for your query to HCM virtual Clinic.I studied your query in all the details put forth by you.I understood your health concerns.Cause of the health problems you queried-There are many causes of the lump below your collar bone.Its sore to touch and is with history of pulled shoulderCause in your case-With... | |
Suggest treatment for sore forearm after workout
I went to the gym Monday and did an arm workout. It was the first time I have been to the gym in a while but I didn t push myself extremely hard. Well there was a little soreness Tuesday but today its extremely bad. It hurts so bad I can t even straighten my arms. The l... | HiHope this msg finds you in good health.I have gone thru ur msg & understand ur concern. apply local gel..hot fomentation. compression bandage. analgesics and anti inflammatory tablets will helpFeel free to ask me a FOLLOW UP QUERY anytime.Take care.God bless. | |
What causes shortness of breath after a chest infection?
Hi Andrew,I was at the doctor last week and was prescribed antibiotic for chest infection.I have taken the course. My chest infection has cleared up but I am short breath and extremely tired with pains in my muscles.should I go back or just rest for a couple mor... | Thanks for your question on HCM. In my opinion you are having post infectious bronchitis. Bronchitis is inflammation of larger airways. And it is very common after chest (lung) Infection. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done PFT ( Pulmonary Function Test ) to rule out bronchitis. PFT is needed not only to di... | |
Is there any treatment for hernia other than surgery?
i have two sergical hernia's on next to my belly button and one in my groin that aparently is tearing more about the size of a cantalope with a base ball protuding from it. is there any other way than surgery to heal it. Ive been wearing this belt thing sence my l... | Hi there, thank you for posting your query on healthcaremagic.You seem to have a strong tendency to hernia's i can understand the pain you are passing through. Sadly there isn't any treatment for hernia apart from surgery, medicines or no other alternative system of medicine have treatment for the same.Make up your min... | |
Ultrasound showed cyst in kidney. What is no intravesical echoes seen?
The right kidney measures 11.4 x 5.5 cm. the corticomedullary thickness is 1.3 cm. left kidney measures 10.3 cm x 5.1 cm the corticomedullary thickness is 1.2 cm... What is no intravesical echoes seen? A cyst measuring 1.4 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm (previou... | Hellowelcome to health care magicYou didn't mention about the symptoms you have?age?You just mentioned about the presence of cyst in the inferior pole of kidney..and also about the enlargement of prostate gland...Do you have any difficulties during urination..?or observing the blood in urine?Consult urologist for furth... | |
Suggest treatment for restless leg syndrome
I have had restless leg syndrome for over 20 years. I had been treated by a neurologist in the past but he moved out of state so my primary care physician just continued to refill my prescriptions for me. Recently the RX doesn t seem to be working as well unless I up the dos... | hi,as mentioned by you about the restless leg syndrome, little description will help you understand how the medicine works and what can be the long run story of it.As medicine will act as a symptomatic relief, since the principle is to work on the PAIN GATE THEORY, and it will surely help you.Also to understand here is... | |
Suggest medicine for abdominal pain
Abdominal pain and othersI have quite painful abdominal pain in my right side between my hip and navel. It's mainly wheb ai walk.butbut is really bad. Also, ive had vagonal discharge for a few years now and my gynocologist said because im not sexually active there is no.obvious reas... | HI.The best way is to get a clinical diagnosis by a Gastroenterologist / Surgeon and undergo the tests as advised like CT scan and so on .Your history is more suggestive of appendicitis or pelvis inflammatory disease.You may have t undergo a course of proper antibiotic course and then decide what next as per response o... | |
Suggest treatment for bruised gums from falling
My son fell and hit the side of his face on the floor. There was no bleeding, but there is a huge bump on his gums on the side that he fell on. The bump hurts to touch, but otherwise isn't painful; just very swollen. Does he need to see a dentist about this? | Hi..Can understand your concern..As per your complain swelling and bruising of gums after injury can happen due to inflammation caused due to injury..It may also be due to internal bleeding due to rupture of blood vessels causing bruising and lump formation..It may also be associated with fracture of the jaw bone if th... | |
Is tender, painful lump on middle finger with severe pain in back and elbow while having tendonitis in shoulders and elbow related?
I had a bad pain in my left hand, a couple days later I noticed a tender lump on my middle finger in between the knuckle and middle joint. I also have bad bouts of pain in my back, tenn... | Hi..I would like to clarify that these injuries what you have like back...shoulder elbow and hand may not be related directly to each other while they might cause due to oveuse and get compensation, leading to injuries if one joint is not working as or its range and capacity....I suggest you to kindly get it treated at... | |
What causes low hemoglobin level?
HI, I'm a 28 yr old woman. I recently went to skin specialist for treatment of acne. The doctor suggested some blood/urine test. In the test the haemoglobin level shows as low at 11.7; ESR - 56; testesterone value -120. Urine appearance as turbid, bacteria-present, Pus cells - 20-25/... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. You are suffering from urinary tract infection with mild anemia. 2. You need to get a urine culture and sensitivity test to identify the type antibiotics needed for treatment.3. Get a hemogram done to identify the type of anemia. Start on iron and Vi... | |
What causes difficulty is retracting the penis during an intercourse?
according to what i have generally seen or heard, the front skin of the penis can be retracted during intercourse much easily. in my case skin remains there. to pull it back it requires more pressure & yet it pains. is it ok? can i have a normal int... | Hello, Penis foreskin is supposed to be retracted while you have sexual intercourse. At least foreskin should be movable back and forth. If it don't, you may experience pain during intercourse. Therefore, the best option is try to retract the foreskin with the help of oil massage. Further you can go for a simple surgic... | |
Suggest remedy for oral thrush with tongue soreness
hello. I think I may have a case of oral thrush from using dulara 2 puffs 2 times per day. tongue is sore, some cracks and bumps plus some white film. looks like photos online. is there anything I can try at home e.g. salt gargle, or does it require a prescripti... | Hi Dear,Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of oral thrush with tongue soreness which seems to be due to fungal infection due to poor immunity which remains persistent and leading to formation of thick white layer in oral cavity and its surfaces. Need not to worry. I would suggest you to mai... | |
Have multiple myeloma. Taken Bortezomib and thalidomide. Done serum electrophoresis. Body pain, fever and weakness. Why?
Hello Sir/Madam, My Mother was Diagnoised with Multiple Myeloma two months back. Her Plasma Cell was 40%. Her Microglobulin level was 2170 & albumin was 2.51 With M Spike. After diagnoising, Treatem... | Hi, you should mention age of your mother. probably she is a bone marrow transplant candidate so doctors have decided to put her on bort/thal. these type of drugs may be associated with some myelosuppression. infection is common. antibiotics are prescribed. now bone pain may be due to skeletal involvement. skeletal sur... | |
Red lump behind two front teeth. Consult Dentist?
Hi, I have a red lump behind my two front teeth on the roof of my mouth and sort of growing on the teeth behind (best description I can give), and it is slightly painful ( I had hot pizza last night which inflamed it). It has been about 2 weeks and hasn't gone away. I ... | HiI think since you says that you have pain and you have about 2 weeks with that lesion you must go to your dentist because mabye is a deecay tooth or is just a truama from hot pizza.Anyway is necessary to examination your dentist the teeth. | |
Suggest treatment for chronic diarrhea in a 1 year old baby
Hi, My boy is 1 years old and has been having diarrhea since 25th April. We went to a pediatrician yesterday but the diarrhea has not stopped after taking the medicine 3 times since then. Should I seek another doctor advice ? What food should he avoid ? Thank... | Hi,Thank you for asking question on health care magic.If the child is having diarrhea continuously for more than 3 weeks along with malnutrition and weight loss, it is called chronic diarrhea.Better consult a pediatritian for thorough investigation and treatment under his supervision.Some times he may need hospital adm... | |
Suggest treatment for ligamental joint pain
My husband has been experiencing bilateral generalized ligamental joint pain and stiffness lupus and ANA negative . The best way he describes it, is that it just hurts, even to get out of bed and get dressed in the morning. These symptoms have just occurred over the past 6-8... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of your husband.As he has a pain, and on medication, which helps him to get ease of pain, he should try undergoing physical therapy for strengthening the muscles and a non-invasive way of handling pain by Therapeutic ultrasound therapy and TENS therapy.Usually patients in my... | |
Is confusion and delirium a sign of a seizure and can it reoccur?
my husband was just released from ER stating he had a seizure and they gave him keppra, and took his driverslicense as well.. He has not had a seizure in 7 years he used to take Dilantin and then change to tompimax. but then was taken off because he had... | Hello ma'am.... I am a neurologist. Yes confusion and delirium are signs of seizure...and it might recur if non compliance to drug or low dose of drugs...One thing he developed sudden onset of altered sensorium.... two possibilities...one is Seizure and second is stroke... CT is normal but it is like poor visual qualit... | |
What is the meaning of increased echogenicity in liver?
i have done the sonography it says liver is normal in size and shows generalised increased echogenicity of parenchyma all other reports are normal and i also dont consume alchol and usually take veg diet i am an indian national plz suggest what does it mean and ... | Hi thanks for asking question.Noted increased echogenicity of liver perenchyma.The possibility could be non alcoholic fatty liver by obesity like causes.It could be by hepatitis and sometime cirrhosis like cause.Here you need is to do liver function tests.According to which treatment can be guided.Sometimes increased e... | |
Suggest methods to improve memory power
Dear doctor i am using voxidep 50 from last 5 months,i am a very intelligent man an engineer(b.tech ) electrical working in electricity board.30 yr,male,i am under the treatment of a psychiartrist from 1 year.my main problem is very low memory i do all works correctly but my bra... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I do not think that you have these problems. Anyway answer these questions and come back to me.What was the movie you last saw?If you see an interesting movie, will you be able to remember the story?Do you remember any story of... | |
What causes burning sensation in the kidney?
I have had over several months a burning sensation in my left kidney......no other symptoms of burning while urinating, or pain. The last few day it is constant and can be relieved by a cold compress. I am on antibiotic for bronchitis . Is this serious? YYYY@YYYY | Good Evening,Thanks for give information,According to burning sensation symptoms in kidney,might be kidney stones,or pyelonphritis(kidney infection)you need to Ultrasound investigationsUrine analysisCBCkindly consult with urologistThanks for consult Regards, Dr,Naeem. MD | |
Suggest treatment for cough and chest congestion
I had a bad cough and some congestion and went to the Dr on Wednesday, (walk in place, not my regular doc). She said i had bronchitis and sinusitis and gave me clarythromicin and Nasonex (using the Nasonex sparingly). My cough is better, not completely but bertter, but ... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* Guidelines for your doubts - Require additional intake of decongestants , anti pyretics for better relief- Fever may run along with antibiotics too .- Many times doctor prescribes antibiotics for prophylaxis to prevent ... | |
Does nerve damage caused by a neck fracture cause swelling in the legs?
My husband had an accident almost a year ago and broke his neck. Nerve damage was the result. Now he has swelling and blueness in his left leg with some pain on the back side, vomiting without warning, decreased appetite, sleepy all the time. Is t... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Neck injury doesn’t cause pain and swelling on the foot. If symptoms are persistent, you can consult a physician and get evaluated. Wishing you good health. Thanks. | |
Suggest remedy for cough,nausea and headache after inhaling smoke from a fire accident
about an hour ago I breathed in smoke for about 10-15 min. in an almost out of control fire ( we put it out). immediately after the fire I began coughing up black mucus. since then my lungs and throat feel like they are burning, whe... | You should go to the ER given the symptoms you have of headache and nausea, which can be indicative of carbon monoxide toxicity, which can be serious. The smoke likely irritated your airways and caused irritative bronchitis. | |
Q. Can I use Kojivit gel to get fair skin?
Hi doctor, I am a 22 year old female. I have a dusky skin that is brown skin. I want to become fair. Can I use Kojivit gel? Or any other dermoatology cream can I use? My hands are also brown in color and full of tan. Do you suggest any creams to get fair? I want to become fai... | Hi. One's skin color has 2 components. First one is genetic, which cannot be changed. Every skin color is beautiful in its own way and we should learn to love our skin color and augment it and not hide or lighten it. The second component is acquired, which is due to the influence of environment, sunlight, hormones, agi... | |
How to treat stage 4 cancer?
Brother has stage 4 cancer in small intestines. Tried to remove with surgery, did not work. To weak for chemo Now the Dr.s say there nothing else they can do. Advised us to contact hospice. Brother wants to fight for his life. Has lots of family support. Do you recommend hospice. or wait t... | Dear,Chemo also works only if patient is in fit condition to receive it. If he is literally very week and if he is not able to take of his own orally it is better to hospitalize him for parentral nutrition therapy and subsequent chemotherapy. In stage four chemotherapy, conventional or targetted is the only option of ... | |
Undergoing dialysis twice a week. Any other option other than going for transplantation?
hi i m 27 years old married female , undergoing dialysis from dec twice a week do i have any other option then going fr transplant | hi manali, dialysis is an option to get rid of ur waste in the blood. there are different modalities of dialysis. you can consider them if u r present dialysis program is not good. transplantation is other option but there are lot of things before u get a transplanted kidney. u need to see a transplant nephrologist ( n... | |
What causes leg pain when suffering from high BP?
I am a cardio patient with a previous MI and by-pass surgery. Currently being treated for recent elevated BP. Over the last 24 months, I ve been experiencing leg pain, An angiogram shows a blockage in each leg. I m scheduled for leg stints next month. Will this reduce ... | Hello , What you have is generalised atherosclerosis,Like the narrowing of the arteries of the heart due to plaque caused the attack , narrowing of the leg arteries caused the leg pain . Stenting the arteries would help relieve the leg pain particularly on walking. also in future it would help prevent gangrene which c... | |
Suggest solution for proper functioning of kidney
My wife had appendiceal cancer. She had CRS and Hipec surgery followed by traditional chemo. She has done very well except for some pain in her abdomen that seems to get a bit worse. Pet scan show some shadows around the kidneys and we are have a CT scan tomorrow. ... | Hello and welcome to H.C.M.As an Urologist, i can understand your anxiety.If PET scan is showing some shadows around kidneys, spread is possible. If kidneys are not functioning well,CT scan is contra-indicated. MRU is done.Her creatinine will show exactly,the function of kidneys.With kidney failure,chemotherapy also is... | |
Suggest treatment for breast cancer
MY DAUGHTER HAS ALL THE SYMPTOMS OF BREAST CANCER BUT DOES T HAVE ANY HEALTH INSURANCE AND IT DOWN TO ONE DAY A WEEK AT HER PRESENT JOB. SO SHE NEEDS SOMETHING REALLY CHEAP OR FREE. WE LIVE IN ALABAMA. SHE REALLY NEEDS TO BE CHECKED OUT. CAN YOU HELP HER? | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.First of all she should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy to confirm the diagnosis. Treatment depends on stage of cancer. She should go for mammography also. If it is cancer then she should take chemotherapy. Then she should go for ... | |
How to treat neck pain?
Hi doc,I'm having a really bad pain in my neck, particularly in the upper half connect the lower part of the head. I recently went to the doctor and was informed that I had acute muscle spasm. I have been taking medicines for the ladt few days but the pain hasn't subsided yet. It hurts even mor... | Hi...Your neck pain is due to reduced mobility in your neck vertebra...This could be caused due to poor posture and imbalance of muscles...Don't worry..I suggest you to kindly do..Lot of icing frequently...maintain posture...support your neck while sleeping...Gentle massage over neck muscles...Gentle stretching of neck... | |
What is the treatment for hair fall?
Hello doctor,I am 29 years old and have hairfall sice 3-4 years.Is fenpecia and tugain 10 safe to use and if used for long time will it have any sideffects.And there are also some feedbacks in thw websites that if we discontinue finpecia the hair grown in that period will be falli... | Hello and welcome to HCMFirstly, you should know the possible cause for your hair fall, and we need to correct the same. Genetic or male pattern balding is most common. Stress and unhealthy diet causes deficiency in the body, and therefore causes hair to fall and become unhealthy, and makes the growth slow. It will tak... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in my lower back followed by constipation
hello grief, i have pain in my lower back for 1 month now. i sit on chair for long time everyday but now i feel pain at my lower back area. i have not went to doctor yet. i am 23 years old so pls advise me for what should be done. i am very worried. i h... | I have gone through your question and appreciate Your concern. U should consult orthopaedic spine specialist AndGet Mri of spine done to reach correct diagnosis. It appears to be mechanical back pain bcz of long sitting Hrs.U should leave your chair every hour and do some stretching exercises. General measures to impro... | |
What is the hard and tender lump on the side of my neck?
20 year old , only history is high cholesterol , dermiod cyst, removed at age 16 months. I have a lump size of 2 inch on right side of neck, at my colar area. red with a pulse in it, at time, the same side of my neck, is tender to touch, lump is hard in areas. | Hi! thanks for writing to us !If I were your doctor and had you presented to me with this problem of the hard and tender red lump with pulses on the side of your neck , I would like to consider following possibilities, as per my experience of ultrasound, CT scan and needle biopsies:1. abscess2. infected lymph node co... | |
Is it possible to get pregnant while taking Tetralysal?
is it possible to get pregnant while taking tetralysal? I have the coil but my doctor told me it would not work with this acne medicine for three weeks. I have two days to go before completeing the three weeks. Could I get pregnant if I and my husband have done s... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.If you have the coil, there is no reason that it would not be effective while taking an antibiotic. The interaction between antibiotics and birth control refer to oral contraceptives only (pills). The hormonal coil only delivers hormones to your reproductive organs, so it would ... | |
What causes sweet smelling urine and hair loss in a 5 year old?
My 5 year old has a sweet smelling urine at times, and I don t think this is normal. Now I noticed a lock of her hair on the floor, and she said she didn t cut it.? I m not sure if something happened to her hair at school or if it would just fall out like... | Hi...by what you quote I feel that this is fitting into a condition called Maple syrup urine disease. This is not a life threatening condition, but definitely needs evaluation. i suggest you get back to your pediatrician and get your daughter evaluated.regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Q. How severe is the damage in my MRI report?
Hello doctor,I have an MRI report for my right shoulder. I had a car accident and would like to know if the car accident could have caused the injuries that are in the MRI report. I would also like to know how severe the damage is. I had a steroid injection done a week bef... | Hello. The three main findings highlighted in the MRI are, 1) Rotator cuff- there appears to be little evidence of a recent trauma with only an intra substance delamination but no tear. And some bursal fraying as adjacent fluid again degenerative is not traumatic. 2) Acromion and subacromial space findings are degener... | |
Q. How accurate is the HIV testing after five weeks of exposure?
Hi doctor,From the last one and a half months, I am in crisis. I tried having sex six months back. That day I did not get erections so she gave me oral. I did not perform vaginal sex because of non-erection, and whatever I have tried that was protected. ... | Hello. I have noted your concern and I have viewed the attachments (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Insertive oral sex has a negligible risk of transmission of HIV. Moreover, your HIV screening test (p24 Ag and anti-HIV antibody test) is conclusive. This test has a short window period of 2 to 3 weeks a... | |
Suggest treatment for chest pain in mornings
Hi im 42 yeats old, not overweight and im waking up in the mornings with a central chest pain like someone sitting on me, and a back pain around the same area. I have had these pains before but not when waking up. I have had stress tests, tilt tests, ECG's, holter test etc ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. No need to worry for heart related pain as your extensive cardiac work up is normal. Central chest pain commonly seen with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). GERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of... | |
How to cure ringing in left ear,raised heart rate,dizziness and slurred speech?
Hi, I m having loud ringing in my left ear it only happens when I get my heart rate up then I m feeling sick and dizzy, I have been having memory problems slurred speech and balance issues. I have a doctors appointment on the 12 of October... | Hi,I understand your situation. Your heart rate situation could be the origin of you problems. This condition could be associated with neurosurgical deficits like dysarthria, loss of balance, ringing on you ears. Visiting your doctor should not be delayed. You could be experiencing transitory ischemic cerebellar attac... | |
Q. I have a static sound in my ears after I was exposed to a gunshot noise. Kindly advise.
Hello doctor, I was exposed to a loud noise (gunshot). Since then, I have a static noise in my ears when it is really quiet, and I get a pressure at the back of my head that often turns into a headache. Sometimes, I also get a t... | Hello. Do revert with more information. I will be happy to help you. Revert with more information to an ENT otolaryngologist online --> | |
How to treat upper arm swelling?
I have had swelling in the upper left part of my arm for nearly 2 months. My neck and collar bone are now swollen as well. I have left side upper back pain, and in the back of my left leg. Leg foot swells up and down depending on the day but everything else stays consitantly swollen. E... | Hello, Consult an orthopedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Is long term masturbation bad for health?
I have a really bad habit...of masturbating just after I wake...it s an addiction and I know I need to stop....well after masturbating my bones just sourt of crack when I stretch them..my arm to be specific...my question is long yerm masturbation bad...? | HiThank you for asking HCM. I have gone through your query. Masterbation doesn't have such side effects on body. But over doing it is not good as it decreases liking normal sex if you have a partner. Your body problems should be due to awkard positions you might assume while masterbation. You can involve in any hobbies... | |
AMH 5, have follicles in ovaries, fertility chances less. Hormones normal. Chances of getting pregnant?
hi i just found out my AMH is 5 i had my overies checked out i had 4 folicles on my left side ( but not good as got no left tube removed after i fell pregnant 6 months ago was in the tube) and 3 folicles in my righ... | Hi SandyLow AMH means that the reserve of good quality eggs is low. Without good quality eggs, a viable pregnancy will not happen. You can try with the help of ovulation induction drugs. They might help to develop at least one or two good sized follicles. But there is no guarantee. You other option is IVF with donor eg... | |
What causes anger and frustration after child birth?
i just had twins 5 months ago.. recently i cry all the time for no reason, if my babies cry i cry, sometimes i get very angry and frustrated. some days i cannot do anything just lie there and think about things, i know i am overthinking but i still do it. i just d... | Hello,You are most probably having full blown depressive episode and you need treatment else it is difficult to get better soon.Drugs like sertraline or escitalopram will help a lot. They are mild and non sedative and you can continue taking care of your twins effectively.Within few days you will feel better and will b... | |
What causes clear discharge from anus with testicle pain?
I have clear liquid leaking from the anus that gets all over me when I sleep and during the day. And my testicles hurt like I have another hernia and my upper legs have a unexplained pain! I ve lost 10 pounds in the last 2 weeks also. Any idea what it is? | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, here the chances of infection need to be ruled out and this might be due to inflammation caused by infection unless you rule out this it can not be treated with antibiotic but of course pain can be managed with "Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg" three times in day, hope this inf... | |
Mentally disturbed, doing hand practice, feels weak. Suggestion?
hello,sir my name is mukesh from india , sir i am mentally distrub as a result i am arrested under the problem of hand practice now i am not married is studying in alone as a result i am doing regularly hand practice i have been feeling weekness in my bo... | hi..please consult a psychiatrist regarding your mental health..also he can help you to guide regarding proper sexual practice..have a good health.. | |
Suggest medications for temperature in Hemiplegia patients
My Father (62) is hemiplegia patient from past 6 months, now he is suffering from Kidney Infection. Doctor suggested to use Urimax D & Levofloxin. But he is getting fever now and then... please suggest me what medicine should I use to get control of temperatur... | Hello, Well, the doctor has already prescribed you antibiotics. If no improvement then takes antibiotics according to culture and sensitivity report. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Anuj Gupta, Spine Surgeon | |
Suggest treatment for conjunctivitis
Hi there, I am writing to ask about my daughter, she is eleven months old normal weight and height for her age. She is suffering from conjunctivitis, but also has a temperature of 38.8. We re worried it maybe something more! Hope you can help, Mark | hi, welcome to hcm. Can understand your concern.Conjunctivitis or inflammation and redness of the conjunctiva can be due to viral infection, bacterial infection or due to allergy to dust or other allergens.* in viral infection, there is clear discharge from both eyes, fever and nasal discharge can be present.* in bacte... | |
Q. I have nightfall problem and testicular swelling. How to treat it?
Hi doctor, I am 27 years old. I have a nightfall problem for a week. My right testicle has pain on the back side. I had epididymitis before a year, and I had treatment for it. Now, the pain and swelling are gone. But my nightfall problem is not stop... | Hi. For the diagnosis and treatment of testicular swelling, you must visit a urologist or surgeon. A course of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs will help you to settle it down. Nightfall is not an illness by itself. The semen is produced continuously, and if it does not have a natural outlet, it comes out in the... | |
Can drinking aloevera juice act as a stool softener?
i was told by my doc to take a stool softner in prep for my surgery april 5 . i was looking up some info on stool softners and the chemicals that are in them and chose to look for an alternative and found out that aloe vera juice would be just as good. just curious ... | Hai,Aloe vera will be helpful in loosening the stool if it taken in raw form (gel- flesh inside the leaf washed with water and than to take 5 to 10 g)as aloe vera juice extract will not be that much helpful in softening the stool.but aloe vera juice got many\y good health property like healing wound,anti oxidant,fat... | |
Need treatment for protruding tailbone after falling down
I am 55 and 2 months ago I fell down really hard right onto my tail bone. I have always had a large protruding tailbone. At first it was still large but felt bruised. Anyway, I started to notice that my spine and lower back started to pop and crack when bending... | Hello, I have studied your case. For resistant coccydynia sacral local block injection may be helpful. Prolotherapy [local injection] may also work for sacral pain.Consult your doctor for injection.Physiotherapy like ultrasound and interferential therapy will give relief.I will advise to check your vit B12 and vit D3 l... | |
Can Montelukast be used as preventive measure for asthma in a child?
my child of 8 yrs have allergic asthma and during winter they suffer the 1-2 episodes. This time she is well after therapy of nebulization with clenil and clenilc compositum,also taking 4th or 5th time course of montelukast 5 mg.My Q is her doctor ha... | HelloThis type of allergy is a precursor of asthmatic allergic bronchitis i.e. ASTHMA .But unfortunately peoples in India don't accept this , as I have noted.When such patient visit my clinic I prescribe them to take montelukast+ bambuterol ( combination 0.2 mg /kg body weight ) one tablet in the night and patient re... | |
re headaches and piercing pain in the head signs of brain tumor?
I am having headaches and odd sensations/piercing pains in my head like pins being stuck in my head. Sometimes this is at the temples and other times in the back of my head. I sometimes will have a dull ache in the backside of my head. I had a detached r... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I suggest you not to worry too much about brain tumor and wait for the appointment with the doctor. Head ache generally may be associated with many conditions including anxiety and stress.Hope I have answered your query. Let ... | |
How to cure pain due to lump in mouth?
I had 4 wisdom teeth removed 7 days ago, I have 2 very hard larger lumps on my lower jaw line, and the pain is still frequent, I'm assuming from the swelling from the lumps. I'm beginning to get concerned as the pain is not subsiding. I continue to rinse as directed, as well as a... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you undergone wisdom tooth extraction 1 week ago now you had hard swelling dont worry it can be bone also which do warm saline gargle two - three times a day and go to dentist for check up and if there therenis bone ... | |
Tiredness, hair fall. Iron, thyroid tests done. Had iron infusion. What is the normal iron level?
I live in NZ. Is the iron count/recommended levels different for different countries? I had an iron count of 5 in February. Underwent an iron infusion. I didn t feel too bad at the time and not that much noticeable after ... | Hi, Welcome to HCM, The expected range of iron can differ slightly in different countries due to their traditional food habits. Reference range of serum Iron in female is 7-30umol/L(SI units) or 40-170 ug/dL(traditional units). As soon as you receive your thyroid reports, consult your physician with reports. Thanks for... | |
Severe lower abdominal pain. What could this be?
Hiya my name is demi and I am 21years old. I had severe lower abdominal pain I could barely stand up the pain hurt that much I cried. I just wonder what this could be it lasted around ten minutes the really sharp pain now I can still feel it if I press on my belly or ... | hi,thank you for your querylower abdominal pain can be because of many reasons-1.dysmennorheoa or period pain is the most common type2.constipation3.muscle cramps4.bladder stones4.pain due to shifting of the intra uterine device5.uterine causes such as endometriosis,ovarian cysts\i suggest you should take an ultrasound... | |
What causes fatty liver disease symptoms for non-alcoholic ?
hii doctor,my husband is suffering from fever ,loose stool and continuous vomiting from wednesday onwrds..his sgot and sgpt,bilirubin levels are still normal..he went through clinical examinatin yesterday in a local clinic in our city itself,as per clinical ... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.There are many causes of liver showing fatty changes (i) Increased intake of fatty foods and alcohol(ii) Over weight and obese patients.(iii) Those who have fatty liver running in family members.(iv) Any liver condition that is changing appearance of liver.(v) Mild fatty liver can also be there... | |
What causes swelling of ankles with knee pain in the elderly?
Hi I have mild swelling in my lower legs near the ankle. When I press on it it leaves a dent. I am 52 years old with no history of heart problems. I have a job that I sit for long periods. I have bad knees and have some pain in the knee. Could the fluid be ... | Dear patient swelling in the knee joint does not travel to ankle. If dent is there after pressing it means you are having pitting oedema and cause is systemic like liver or kidney issue apart from heart problem. You need detailed clinical Examination and need to visit physician nearby your area. Meanwhile keep limb ele... | |
How should dry scalp, dandruff, pimples with itching be treated?
Dear dr. Since Last few months I have dry scalp, lot of dandruff, small pimples which are itching. Whenever applied coconut oil to the hair it will be comfortable. Used 20nex-T shampoo 2. Keraglo AD Shampoo but no relief. I am 65 yrs old male and diabeti... | Hello,Welcome to healthcare magic.I understand from your query that your are having dandruff and boils on your scalp.The shampoos that you have mentioned are good shampoos for dandruff.However, do not oil your scalp. Oiling your scalp worsens dandruff. Dandruff is caused by a yeast like fungus which grows well using th... | |
What could cause swelling and hardness of testis despite inguinal hernia repair?
My husband had inguinal hernia repair 9 days ago. He had swelling and bruising of his genitals. However, since then the swelling and bruising has completely regressed in one testicle and his penis. His other testicle is still swollen to t... | 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.Surgery in this area may cause hemorrhage some times.This hemorrhage may get clotted in some arra, I suspect it in your testis of one side. Hard testis may be because of the clotted bl... | |
What causes shortness of breath with heaviness in chest?
I went to the emergency room on wed. night due to a heavy feeling in my chest, rapid heart rate, shortness of breath, dizziness, nausea and vomiting,and I have had neck pain and back pain for a few weeks now.. the only thing they did in the ER was an EKG and a... | Hey there,According to me you must consult a different doctor very soon.As it seems some major problem related to your blood or kidneys. | |
Forehead above left eye looks damaged,not flat,romberg disease
i have problem on forehead above left eye my forehead is not flat it looks like damage i consulted my family doctor so he told me its romberg diease which needs cosmetic surgery like fat graffting so please can you tell me excactly which treatment & cost o... | Hi, It is important to know the course of your disease since it is best to consider surgery after the disease process has burned itself out otherwise the results might not be appreciable in the long term. The treatment of Romberg's disease varies but the general method is filling in of the atrophic tissues. Depending o... | |
Done semen analysis. Trying to have a baby. Help
Hi Doctors I am 30 year old got married on april 2012 and i am trying to make wife pregnant since 6 months i know her ovluation period it 12th o 18th day from menstrual period. I have arthritis since 10 years and i m taking 25 mg diclofenac sodium t.i.d. .. Even while h... | Hi, You have been trying just since last 6 months. Even when everything is absolutely fine, chance of conception in 6 months is 70%. Also it appears that your wife's tubes have not been checked. You can just check that in consultation with doctor (by HSG/SSG) & if tubes are OK, you can safely try for another 4-6 months... | |
Suggest treatment to avoid pregnancy in woman with high prolactin and renal problem
I had an unprotected sex with my boyfriend last wk friday though he didn t cum inside me,suddenly i am scared of maybe conceiving and don t know what drugs to take to be sure I don t get pregnant,please advice me on what to do bearing ... | Hi there,,If you are having a high prolactin levels it is unlikely you are ovulating normally, making you get irregular periods.You need to take mediactions for the same, after meeting an endocrinologist; also for the renal problems you need to get in touch with a nephrologist immediately; as kidneys are very vital org... | |
What causes fluttering in head and dizziness while on treatment for cholesterol/BP?
Yesterday I had a fluttering feeling in the left side of my head followed quickly by dizziness and nausea; I almost passed out. When the fluttering sensation subsided I noticed that my vision was blurry. The dizziness and nausea lasted... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms could be related to a cardiac arrhythmia. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with your attending physician for a careful physical exam and some tests: - a resting ECG a cardiac ultrasound- a chest X r... | |
Suggest treatment for a tooth infection
I am a 50 year old healthy female 5 weeks post op with left tkr. I had s cracked tooth I didn't know about, and it has recently gotten worse. There is no pain, or swelling, and I see the dentist in two weeks. I have been reading about infection of my tkr due to dental problems. ... | Hi..Thanks for the query..If you have a cracked tooth and there is bad taste from the tooth then it is a clear indication that the tooth is having an infection and although it is not painful bur it can flare up and become progressively painful and swelling can occur due to infection..Although if you have undergone tota... | |
Fell down from bike. Lost consciousness and had acute chest pain, back pain and loss of balance. Suggest?
On the 18 March of this year I fell down when driving a motorcycle after being blocked by a big and strong brought down wire across a road, the hind part of my head hit against the tarmac road surface. O lost my c... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.Based on your symptoms, it seems that you did not have a serious head injury and your symptoms are related to concussion.This can lead to dizziness, imbalance, headache, nausea, etc. These symptoms due to concussion are self-limiting in nature and subside in a few weeks.You can get b... | |
What causes indentation and swelling on the forehead after an injury?
My son ran into the corner of the wall in the hallway. He was running pretty fast and hit his head. He has moderate swelling and what feels like an indentation on his front skull when I felt it. Is this because of the swelling or should I take him t... | hi, thanks for the question. yes that indentation can be due to the swelling. in that case the swelling will come down in 2-3 days. if am your treating doctor i would advise brufen and hot fomentation.yes you should see a doctor. | |
Suggest methods of correcting a child s behavior
my 5 year old is in kindergarden likes her teacher likes her peers been to doctor been to counslor but cant get her to stop in class we were punishing her standing in corner making her stand instead of sit taking away resecc then the couslor said no not to punish her to... | Hi, Hiccups are common in newborns. Don't worry they are just due to swallowing of air while feeding. After every feed take the baby on shoulder and pat on back till she burps. Another thing while hiccups you can just breast feed or give her pacifier it will do.if then also not reducing with decreased feeding then take... | |
Why am I sometimes fatigued with high BP and consistent sounds that I hear?
Sometimes especially when driving I am overwhelmed with fatigue and I need to pull off the road and close my eyes. It could be the middle of the day. I am a fairly fit 44 year old woman and very active. This just started in the past year or so... | hello welcome to the forum As per your description, your symptom of fatigue is probably related to haemodynamic etiology........(High BP and blocked carotids)..... I advise you to consult a cardiologist/general physician for detailed evaluation as soon as possible Wish you good health Thanks | |
Can cancerous cyst break during operation and the cancerous cells spread to other organs of the body?
Hello Doctors. I have a very confusing question to ask. Hope you can give me a good answer. There was a cysts of about 10 cm in my mum s uterus and she just removed it last week. The doctor in charge of my mum s case... | If we believe your doctor that your mom has stage two cancer she should have undergone total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo oophorectomy which mens complete removal of uterous and both ovaries and tubes. After she recovers from surgery she needs external pelvic irradiation because you have to sterlize th... | |
How can full term conception with childbirth be successfully achieved?
hi this is shakuntala from canada, i deleverd pre meture baby in june 22nd 2009, bcz of my high bp(22 weaks baby gal), doctor said due to stress i got and it was un contorlable and delevered pre mature baby, and after that again i concieve october... | Hi, Thanks for the query. I understand your concrrn. I am sorry to read your suffering. Yes.. a full term delivery can be acheived with proper gynecological advise&few lifestyle changes during pregnancy. -Before planning for a baby.. you should get a full medical check up &investigations to exclude possibili... | |
What do red spots in the mouth indicate?
l had a small cold sore and I used Abreva and it worked. But now I have a few red spots inside my mouth between my front teeth and my bottom lip. Besides the red spots (about three of them) there are little minute spots with a little white center and my lips (all around the ... | Hello! Welcome to HealthcareMagic! The bumps or sores inside mouth can also be due to viral infection causing cold sores as in few cases cold sores can appear inside mouth too. Also the sores can be canker sores. So my suggestion to you is to consult an Oral Physician and get evaluated. An oral swab culture can be done... | |
Suggest treatment for lump in arm pit area
When I breast fed my first born which was 9 years ago I had developed a golf ball size lump under my left arm. It was so painful. I went to see a doctor and he told me it was a milk duct that was pooling milk. He gave me an antibiotic and the lump went down. Ten years lat... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some enlarged axillary lymphnode, axillary tail of breast or galactocels. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I ... | |
Suggest treatment for bump above belly button
I have a little bump right above my belly button, sometimes hurts when I urinate but other then that don t feel a thing, kind of have to dig to feel it also! I m thinking it s a hernia for I had this for two years or so, I also have like 5 lipomas in my body, wondering wha... | HiWelcome to hcmHernia goes on laying down and becomes prominant on standing and coughing. But to defferenciate it from lipoma you have to show it to your surgeon. Lipoma dont requires surgery always but hernia should be operated since there is always risk of conplecations like obstruction.Regards. | |
What are the early signs of fibromyalgia?
What are the early signs of Fibro myalgia? I have had sore necks and back since I was a teenager including mild joint pain since I was in my late 20s(I am now 48). My sister has suffered from fibro for years and I never considered it could be the cause of my pain. I have tried... | HiYou must consult a neurologist also for restless leg syndrome, there are specific treatments for it.Fibromyalgia usually doesn't manifest as joint pains , but mostly aches and pains in soft tissues in various body places.You may try pregabelin and methycobalamin tabs and amitriptyline after consulting a rheumatologis... |
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