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Trying to conceive, all test normal. Prescribed ovafloe. Can stress be a reason for not getting pregnant?
Hi,I am benazir. i have consulted my doctor regarding pregnancy. Me and my husband undergo all the test including HSG also. everything i quiet normal. My doctor has prescribed ovaflo15mg tablet everyday morning fo... | Hi, it appears that you have mood changes during the ovulation period, because this the expected days of ovulation probably, due to the changes in the harmones. I advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment. Take more of green leafy vegetables, pulses, spr... | |
Can an infant swallow the cap of the medicine bottle?
Hi, I gave tylenol to my 6 months old baby. I went to the room n came back the cap of the bottle was missing. It would be 1 to 1.5cm in length. Is it possible that my baby would have swallowed it?? She is normal and went to sleep. But iam worried. Please help. | Hello It is possible to have choking of throat due to impaction of cap , but if baby is normal , sleeping and no symptoms , there are no chances that baby has swallowed cap.Thanks | |
What causes upper quadrant pain, diarrhea with stress?
I've had left upper quadrant pain over a month. Ultrasound normal..GI doc wants colonoscopy...the area is tender when he palpated. He said its in the area of the splenic flexure. I have now diagnosed my self with the worst. At first no real big changes in bowel mo... | I am sorry for your loss. I think that your doctor thinks that you have colitis or some other pathology in the colon. Colitis is basically an infection in the large intestine. The diarrhoea and location of the abdominal pain go along with such an infection and I too think that to be a valid possibility. Your doctor wan... | |
Should i meet doctor for green colored stool of a 3 year old?
My son is almost 3 yrs old and just passesd some greenish clay looking stools. There was also a red line looking thing. He has been drinking this v8 drink mixed with fruit punch gatorade, so I can t tell if it s that, or blood. I m freaking out and very wor... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.It seems your kid is having viral diarrhoea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need t... | |
What causes a green colored motion?
Dr, My 11 months old baby's stool is turned to green color. Last week he was hospitalized for having loose motion and 103 degree fever. Now he is fine. And slowly we started giving normal foods. Why the color of motion is green? What kind of care I need to take for it? | Hello dear,Thank you for consulting in Health care Magic. I figured your concern.I need more details.For how long has she been drinking antibiotic in the hospital ? It seems she has dysbacteriosis after antibiotic therapy or after interstinal infection.I would suggest you to give probiotics:1. Econorm sachets(saccharom... | |
Is it normal to have abnormal levels of SGOT and bilirubin after gallbladder removal?
My SGOT is 59, bilirubin is 1.7. Six years ago I had my gallbladder removed because the doctor thought it was to blame for my enzyme elevation. Before the surgery I was tested for everything possible and nothing was found now with no... | hi,There is slight elevation of SGOT and Bilirubin ,but i dont think its because of your gall bladder,we need to think of few other causes which will lead to such changes.I would have helped you better with complete liver function test,with this anyway you can get an ultrasound abdomen to look for any abnormality in th... | |
What causes red itchy rash on an infant s eyelid?
My 4 month old baby girl has a red, itchy rash on her lower and upper eyelids. The doctor prescribed a cream that seems to be making it worse. I tried calling the doctor, but the nurse has been unable to answer my call. Should I discontinue the use of the cream or keep... | dicontinue cream if its worseninggive her hydroxizine dropsfor three days otherwise nothing to worry | |
Suggest treatment for pain in forearm and limited movements in arm
I am unable to straighten my right arm, or flex it. Extending the arm, or pulling the forearm up towards me, causes pain in the forearm, the bicep, and the muscles at the back of the elbow. Ibuprofen reduces the pain. Movement is limited; unable to lif... | Hello, Have you ever taken an MRI brain and cervical spine? Because the symptoms are mixed up here with Higher motor functions and peripheral nervous system. If you have taken one what was the reports indicating? It makes a sense to rule out between the Higher motor functions and peripheral nervous system functions. Si... | |
Suggest treatment for controlling high blood pressure
My blood pressure has changed over the past couple of month, it is 120/94. Iv been treated for a chest infection and been on antibiotics and steroids. My Chest xray is clear, but i am still out of breath and often feel like someone is sat on my chest. They have giv... | it would do me great help if i could know your age and what happened to the copd test was it positive? and as long as your Blood pressure is concerned it is not very high that can't be the cause of breathing difficulty I request you to see a pulmonologist and get further investigated | |
How can a lump in the neck be treated?
My girlfriend has a lump or swollen part in her neck and went to her doctor thinking it was her thyroid but he reckons it is higher than her thyroid, but she is confused because she doesn’t feel sick, i feel fine and have no symptoms of an infection but this has all come after he... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query for your girlfriend in details .* The exact location , type of lump is required to evaluate it precisely .* If external , it does not seem to be related to blow job .* If internal , can be upper respiratory tract infection with possible adeno... | |
Suffering from hair loss problem
Hi,2 days before i went to Sehat Clinic (Chennai, India) for hair loss problem. The doctor witnessed me and prescribed two tablets named "Nano Hair Revitalizer & VB7 Forte". I have not yet started taking those tablets, i have a question whether is there any side effects taking those ta... | DearWelcome to Healthcaremagic!Your details have been evaluated and I find that certain vital details are missing. If I were your dermatologist, I would have asked you detailed history, examined you and the affected hairs, got some investigations done to substantiate your diagnosis. Most common causes of hair loss are... | |
Q. How can I reduce social anxiety developed in me?
Hi doctor, I am an introvert. I have social phobia and anxiety. My hands and feet start to sweat, and my voice chokes when I am required to speak in front of people. Because of this, I have lack of confidence and self-esteem which has developed a feeling of worthless... | Hi. I can understand your problem. A lot of individuals have social anxiety. The anxiety of being judged, restlessness on speaking in front of people, anticipatory anxiety what others will think about you, reduced confidence and depressive symptoms secondary to social anxiety are commonly seen in individuals. For socia... | |
What causes discomfort and abdominal pain in a 12 year old?
My son is twelve and experiences abdominal pain and discomfort often usually in the evening or during the night. He usually vomits. This has been happening about every other week for three months. He also has had a rash on his torso that resembles heat rash. ... | Hi... this doesn't sound like food intolerance or allergy. I feel this could be inflammatory bowel disease and if he is underweight or lean, this adds up to the possibility. I suggest you see a pediatric gastroenterologist.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
What could be the tiny hard bump under armpit?
Hi a few weeks ago i pushed out a tiny hard brown ball like growth from my armpit. I had felt a hard bump under my skin there for several years and my doctor was never worried about it. Should i get a second opinion? Im 30, female, am overweight, and have no health proble... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have enlarged axillary lymphnode. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis, lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma. Or you may have some soft tissue tumor like lipoma or dermatofibroma. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytol... | |
Reconstructive eyelid surgery and cysts formation from stitches.
On Jan. 19, 2011 I had Mohs surgery on my lower right eyelid to remove a small tumor ( I thought it was a stye ). I then had ocular plastic reconstructive surgery on Jan 20, 2011 which necessitated stitching a portion of my lower lid to upper lid to crea... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The snipped dissolvable stitches can be removed by slightly tugging a their margins as 17 days is a long enough time for an eye wound to heal. The cysts are chronic granulomas and will be best if treated under the guidance of a plastic surgeon. I hope this information has been both info... | |
Q. Is it normal to have a jerky septum in 2D echo?
Hello doctor, I had chest pain. In my 2D echo report, septum jerky is given. What does is it mean? The doctor said the heart is fine. | Hi. The echo is reassuring. A jerky septum means that there is slight dyssynchrony between the septum and the other left ventricle walls. Such thing is usually seen in left bundle branch block which needs to be confirmed on an ECG. If the ECG shows normal sinus rhythm, then nothing to worry about. The rest of the echo ... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Suggest to increase the chances of conceiving naturally
hellooo my first iui failed this month i become very sad and took a break form treatment after discussing with my doctor.He said i am having chances of becoming pregnant naturally.Pls help me to increase the chances of becoming pregnant naturally | Hi, I think you can track your follicles growth by repeated ultrasound and when your follicles is more than 17 to 18 mm, take injection for rupturing the follicles. Be in contact with your husband every 2 to 3 days after your periods stop. It will increase chances of your pregnancy. Take progesterone for next 2 week... | |
How to treat hair loss?
sir my age is 24 I am sufferring from hair loss since when I was 15. My height is 5.10 and weight is 60(approx) and I underwent a surgery for my left hand little fingure when I was 17 (osteochondroma). Now Iam ok but on my scalp and back of my head there is less hair. | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, history of hair loss or fall in this age could be due to fungal infection and may be some time due to hormone changes, (female ) and this need to be ruled out till then this can be managed with "Minoxidil 5%" apply this on scalp, hope this information helps, take car... | |
Is frequent numbness in the right arm and sore right shoulder a pinched nerve and what kind of doctor should I see?
I have gotten numbness in my right hand when I drive/ hold the phone for years. When I put my hand in my lap for awhile(let go of steering wheel for awhile) it goes away but then comes back if I grip th... | you may be having cervical disc prolapse causing compression over the corresponding nerve root,or you may also have a periarthritis of shoulder.kindly consult a neurosurgeon | |
Suggest treatment for depression and skipping heartbeat
I feel emotionally and physically drained. to the point of the feeling of severe depression. i have no desire to do anything. also i feel as if at times my blood pressure bottoms out but as soon as i eat crackers or etc i feel better. also i have problems with... | dearu have depression and that is causing ur symptoms like skipped beats so don’t worry about ur heart that could be normalstay with ur family and friends take their support discuss all ur problems with them and also consult ur psychiatrist that is very important | |
What is the treatment for blurred vision and numbness in the hand?
I was recently diagnosed with cavernous angioma. I have had 5 mini seizures and one in October that lasted for almost an hour. I have new symptoms that have started. In November I started experiencing blurred vision, last weekend my fingers on my rig... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!Considering your symptoms and the fact that you have been diagnosed with a cavernous angioma, I would recommend going to the ER as soon as possible for a brain CT scan. Your symptoms could indicate a possible hemorrhagic stroke, which is quite common in cavernous angioma. Hope you will ... | |
What causes a rise in the heart rate after discontinuing Xanax and Percocet?
Hi, my name is Dot and I am 65 years young. My Dr. told me I had to pick which drug to get off of. He was moving to Florida. I started to take myself off of percocet and xanax that I have been taking for 8 years or more. I did this over a per... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to panic attacks. For this reason, I recommend discussing with your attending physician on the possibility of starting preventive ... | |
Suggest medication for sore throat
I ve had a sore throat the past two days. My head hurts and i have mild body chills. I went a week without taking allergy medicine, but im back on it. I was in the shower and started hacking up mucus. Just when i thought i was done, I softly coughed and a massive something popped out... | Hi, thanks for using healthcare magicThe discharge seen on coughing would be mucus that was present in the respiratory system as a result of your infection.Because it is mucoid, it would not rip or tear, just as your described.Fever does not usually occur in allergies, so the presence of fever indicates that you have a... | |
Rash on upper thigh, spreading towards hips, red bumps, burning sensation. Tried hydrocortizone cream. Cure?
I have a rash on the top part of my thigh that is extremly itchy and when I scratch even a little bit, it causes a burning sensation. I have not changed anything in habbits such as soaps, detergents, medication... | hello dear, Thanks for the query. You might be suffering from a fungal infection, Tinea cruris. It starts in groin region. Hydrocortisone as steroid . initially it might help a bit but in fact it will worsen the condition. you might need treatment with anti fungals. Please meet a dermatologist and discuss regarding thi... | |
Get angry easily, feel like hurting myself, end up falling asleep, forget about the incident the next morning. Reason for such behavior?
Okay so what does it mean if I get angry really easy (about little things) & then I get to the point where I just be feelin like hurting myself,,But then I end up fallin asleep then ... | These can be a manifestations of complex partial seizure or extreme of frustration or depression or impulse control disorder One need to consult a neurologist and / or psychiatrist to evaluate properly and then take treatment This should be treatable Also, may be effect of illicit drugs, if you consume such ilicit drug... | |
Semen analysis detected azoospermia. What is the meaning and cure?
my husband semen examintion report says; Quantity: 4.5 mil Colour: cream Reaction: P.H 8.0 Consistency: slightly viscous sperm count: Nil Morphology: nil Motility: nil Rapid progression: nil Sluggish progression: nil None progression: nil Motility afte... | Hello mam,i Azoospermia means absence of any measurable level of sperm in the seminal fluid. It is associated with very low levels of fertility or even sterility. Depending upon the cause of azzospermia, it is amneble to treatment. My advise will be to meet one endocrine specialist or a gynacologist who will guide you... | |
What causes dizziness when diagnosed with vertigo?
I have had two random episodes of my eyes suddenly going out of focus causing a slight dizziness. It is different then vertigo or inner ear problems which I have experienced in the past. It feels very weird. I just stand still, not moving and it subsides in 20-30 seco... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Transient episodes of dizziness can be due to a condition called as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), or transient ischemic attack of posterior circulation (reduced blood flow to the back of brain) or due to seizur... | |
Suggest an alternative medicine for Wysolone for Ulcerative colitis
What is the alternative for Wysolone. My wife is suffering from Ulcerative colitis for the last 6 years and had 3 relapses for which she had to take Wysolone 20 mg with staged reduction to 5 mg and then off. What is the safest steriod alternative for ... | Wysolone is considered to be the apt steroidal medicine for ulcerative colitis with minimal side effects. So i don't have knowledge of any better steroidal drugs for this condition. There medicines for the disease in Ayurveda and Homeopathy which u May opt for further treatment. | |
What causes breathing difficulty, back pain and abdominal pain?
Hi dr., I have some problems with my sister she is 25, she isn t pregnant, & her period was just recently, she says. She woke up in the middle of the night feeling as if she couldn t breathe, she told my mom she has back pains & abdominal pains as wells s... | Hello,Brief answer: Your sister needs to be checked in ER just in case otherwise she is fine.Explanation: My opinion is that sudden onset of shortness of breath and back pain is a bit of concern. At such a young age that is not so dangerous, especially without risk factors but just to be sure everything is ok. A stress... | |
Can wisdom tooth removal cause neurocysticercosis?
My husband got removed his wisdom molar in the upper jaw in last month or 2. He got attacked by neurocysticercosis without any previous problems like headaches or nothing. Doctor saying that may be it is because of food, but der are cases that removal of wisdom molar ... | Tooth removal should not cause neurocysticercosis as mode of transmission is either fecooral or by eating raw pork. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me. | |
What causes difficulty in getting pregnant after ovarian cyst surgery?
HELLO DOCTOR, I HAVE BEEN OPERATED FOR CYST (RT & LT) IN THE MONTH OF FEB-2011. THAN I WAS GIVEN TABLET FERTYL-50 FOR 5 DAYS BUT STILL I GOT MY PERIODS N AFTER SONOGRAPHY TEST IDOCTORS FOUND THAT THE CYST HAVE GROWN IN SIZE 3.0 AND 2.8 CMS RIGHT ... | Hi, I think your doctor has given you ovral to resolve the cysts. In many cases hormonal pills lead to disappearance of the cysts. So, don't worry. Go for a scan after one month on 2nd or 3rd day of your periods. If cysts are not there, you can take fertyl tablet again. It is not advisable to take fertyl tablet if c... | |
What is the direction of the use of photoban-30 for brown spot due to acne ?
SKIN CARE- BROWN SOTS CAUSED DUE TO ACNE AND SU BRUN Do photoban-30 a very effective remedy for removal of brown spots caused due to acne and sun burn. if yes, please tell me the direction of its use,its effectiveness ,in how many days it wil... | Pigmentation left after sunburn or acne are quite resistant and take long ti me to go. Photoban is sunscreen that will prevent further increase in pigmentation. For decreasing pigmentation you need to use depigmenting agents or peels. Dermatologist can suggest you which one to use depending on depth and type of pigment... | |
Rashes all over scalp, behind ears, spreading to face, swelling ears. Cure for symptoms?
I need to figure out the type of allergy I'm having, started with rash all over the scalp, a few days later down behind the ears, again a few days later It go extended to the face so the face and ears were swelling and now it is s... | Hi, Thanks for using HCM.Since the rashes are spreading and you have not mentioned about its appearance and associated symptoms, it should be evaluated for the cause. Usually skin rashes does not affect systemic if it is due to derma problem. If any systemic association or the rashes appearde due to systemic problem th... | |
What is the treatment for cervical spine problem?
hi Dr.I am Srinivas from vijayawada India I am suffering with swelling in my left hand little finger. my x-ray report shows that problem in cervical spine c4-c5 & c5-c6. here dr. told me that due to that problem you are getting pain &swelling ji left had fingers, he a... | Hi there, welcome to HCM, thanks for your question.It is highly unlikely that the sweeding in your left little finger is caused form your cervical spine.Cervical spine compression would cause pain or numbness or burning sensation or weakness in your fingers.But never compression in cervical spine has not been associat... | |
What causes constant pain in the foot and ankles?
I have constant pain in my left foot, on the outer left side between my toes and my ankle. Compared to my right foot, looking at it, it looks a little swollen, although there is no redness. Even when I go to bed to sleep for the night, the pain is always there, even la... | Dear Patient,Single joint ie ankle of one side getting involved, swelling but no redness, indicate towards an arthritic joint, you need to screen this and help your doctor find out the cause of this arthritis, You fail to provide some information like your age, since when are your symptoms, also do you feel any stiffne... | |
Can taking Clenbuterol cause weight loss, shaking, eye, forehead and cheekbone tenderness?
Hi im female 5ft 5 and been taking clenbuterol 40mg it was my 2nd day today for weight loss iv had the shakes but I know thats a side effect but now my eyes feel tender when i blink or rub them and when a press around my for hea... | Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your situation and problem. It is due to clenbuterol only. Clenbuterol is strong beta 2 agonist. It is basically bronchodilator in nature. It is having side effect of fat burn and weight loss. It is strong sympathomimetic drug. And all your side effects like shaking, tr... | |
Suggest remedy for diaper rash in an infant
my 22 month old son has what we thought to be a diaper rash under his scrotum and inner thighs but it appears not to be. he is constantly itching it and doesn t seemed bothered by us cleaning him on a diaper change, but wants to scratch it. what is it and what can I put on i... | Hello. I just read through your question.The most common diagnosis for what you describe is a fungal infection. Apllying an antifungal cream three times per day will usually take care of it. If you try this and see no improvement within 3-5 days, I recommend consulting with your doctor. | |
What causes excessive sweating, shortness of breath and chest pain?
Hi there i am a 45 year old male ,a smoker ,i am 5 ft 10" and fluctuate between 12 and 13 stone and a landscape gardener . I have become more aware over the last year of the amount i sweat it doesnt happen normally during the general day to day things... | Hi thanks for asking question.Here are few possibilities.1.First excess sweating can be because o increase metabolic activity heat intolerance that is hyperthyroidism if associated papliptation,diahhrea, neurological symptom present.for its confirmation serum t3,t4 estimated.2.Second this chest pain can be muscular.Imp... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen vein on the scrotum
Hi I have visible swollen veins on the side of scrotum I have no pain I've had varicose veins removed from left leg some years ago what is the procedure in my situationMy age is 45 I'm 180 cm and 90 kg I'm active at work up and down the ladder all day | Hi, Do not worry... Swollen veins on scrotum do not cause any discomfort and do not harm. So, take it easy. No treatment is needed for this condition. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ilyas Patel, Dermatologist | |
What causes a sudden onset of swelling on left side of armpit?
I am a 41 yr. old female with a sudden onset of swelling on my left side below the armpit. My breast is also swollen. No redness, no fever. It is tender if I push on the ribs but I can t feel any lumps. It has been like this almost 2 weeks. I haven t had a... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related mastitis which is an infection of the breast. The node is related to reactive lymph node which is common in an infection. I suggest using anti inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the inflammation. If th... | |
Non itchy rash in torso spreading to neck. No relief with medicine. How to cure?
My son is 7, has a rash on his torso - front is a little worse than on his back & Goes up onto his neck. It doesn t really itch much. I Gave Benadryl before bed last night & put a cortisone cream on. Doesn t seem as Bright today, but don ... | Rashes are common in children but red flags are- associated with high fever, mucosal involvement, redness of eyes, letharginess, discomfort and other constitutional symptoms. In hot weather, it can be prickly heat. Keep the room comfortable, look for other symptoms and if it's increasing conuslt your Pediatrician. Plea... | |
Any suggestion for erectile dysfunction when having diabetes and hernia?
sir i am 60 years old and keeping good health.having diabeties and it is under controle.having hernia and iam going for surgery in a monthmy problemis my pennis size is reduced since one and half year and i am suffering errectile disfunctionpleas... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Most of the erectile dysfunction are caused due to anxiety and apprehension rather than physical health conditions. Diabetics is a known cause of ED if it is not under control. Hernia is not directly related to ED. But anxiety and obsession due to these health... | |
What causes chest pain?
hi i am 23 and from past few days i have a chest pain like someone is poked a needle in my chest. and after few minutes the pain is gone and makes me feel normal but again after sudden time the pain comes again. i thought it is normal pain and gonna be alright in few days but it's not getting b... | Hi welcome to health care magic.. You are having chronic chest pain.... Your work up should done as follow.... 1.Drug history 2.History of referred pain at shoulder and sweating 3.smoking history 4.Auscultation 5.Chest x ray if needed 6.EKG only if needed According to cause further treatment can be given... Meanwhile a... | |
What could be the severe chronic cough followed by vomiting?
RESPECTED SIR, FROM LAST 2 MONTHS , I AM IN JAIL ( AS A UNDER TRIAL PRISONER), THERE , I M CAUGHT WITH COUGH, NOW , I M RELEASED, BUT AT THE TIME OF NIGHT, WHEN I M GOING TO SLEEP , AT THAT TIME , I M DOING WORST COUGH, AND AFTER 15 MINUTES OF CONTINOUS COUG... | Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your problem and situation.Yes, you are right about tuberculosis. Possibility of tuberculosis is high in your case because of following reasons.1. Chronic cough for atleast 2 months.2. Blood in phlegm (hemoptysis)3. Weight loss.4. Jail is a closed space. And TB infection... | |
Can taking Tenormin be safe for arrythmia?
I m a 30 Indian Male, and I get both extremes of blood pressure. Recorded a high of 160/110 and a low of 68/45 on my digital sphygmanometer (or I think that is what it is called. I also suffer from arrythmia wherein my heart rate has often shot upto as high as 138 beats per m... | Hello, Regarding your concern, I would explain that it is important performing some tests in order to investigate for some metabolic disorders which can mimic this clinical scenario. In this regard, I would recommend performing these tests: - a resting ECG and cardiac ultrasound - thyroid hormone levels for thyroid gla... | |
High BP and asthma, swollen lymph in neck. Blood tests done and apendix operated. What should the lymphocyte count be?
I do not know how and wat to do i strugel n lot with my helf have high blood presher and asma i do work for my sef is i do not work i do not get munny in ...i do i am singel and is 35 jears old 67 wee... | you need to get complete blood picture. If it is normal, biopsy from the node would give definite answer. Sometimes if the counts are abnormal, bone marrow would be required. But before all this good clinical examination is necessary. Simple viral infections and many non cancerous conditions can also cause lymph nodal ... | |
Done Pregnancy test, negative. Prescribed Estrogen tablet. Should we try to conceive now?
Hi, I missed my period & it was two months. This is the first time so much delay. We done pregnency test, which is negative. We met gynecologist & he once again done this pregnency test, which is negative. Then he prescribed Rest... | Hello,Unless you're periods are regular you will have difficulty concieving. You should first regularise your periods. You need to find out why you have delayed cycles. If this has happened just once then try again. You may need ovulation induction drugs. You should see a infertility specialist for evaluation. | |
How can cold sore on crease of mouth and lump under chin be treated?
hi want to know wat i have wrong with me i have a coldsore on my left hand side in the crease of my mouth which is very painful an dry an i also have a lump under my chin or tounge with hurts if i touch it with my fingers or softly touch it its l... | Hi,From history it seems that there might be having Aphthous ulcer producing cold sore at angle of your mouth.Due to not getting rest of the part due to talking,eating etc healing of ulcer delayed.Due to this infection there might be havingenlarged tender sub mandibular lymph nodes.Go fro one antibiotic medicine course... | |
Suggest treatment for an itchy rash all over the body
Hello, back in Feb of 2014 I started itching on my wrist and fingers. Within 2 weeks a rash started showing. It then started to spread up my arms til it reach my elbow crease. I went to the doctor and she could not dynoise it without a patch test. She have me a sho... | Hello, You seem to have hives. I suggest you take an oral antihistamine e.g. Cetirizine. In addition, I suggest you use a soothing lotion e.g. Calamine lotion to calm down the rashes. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Kakkar S., Dermatologist | |
Will there be any problems in conceiving after having bulky uterus, irregular and heavy periods?
I am a 32 year old woman having bulky uterus and endometrial thickness. I have been suffering in irregular and heavy menstruation for more than 15 years. I want to get relief from this.I have a 2.4 years old son, if I wish... | Hi,Thanks for the query. Better to go for dilatation and curettage once with your doctor's advice. This helps for diagnostic purpose, to obtain the tissue for histopathological examination. And for therapeutic purpose. By doing D&C heavy bleeding can be decreased in next cycles. If the histopathological examination sho... | |
What causes the cortex to reduce in thickness? Should I be worried?
Hello Doc, I have been told by my urologist that the cortex of both my kidneys are thinning at an alarming rate . This conclusion was arrived at after viewing the ultra sound images of kidneys. This is the first time I ve heard of such disease. I d li... | HelloThanks for query .Thinning out of Renal cortex strongly suggest chronic Paranchymal Kidney disease.(Chronic Pyelonephritis)Please consult qualified Nephrologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.1) Urine routine and culture.2) DMSA scan to assess the kidney funct... | |
What is the remedy for tingling sensation in the chest?
Experiencing odd chest pain in my right chest. Not really pain, but tingling that comes on my right pectoral muscle. My chest is sort of sore as well. There is some tightness associated when the tingling sensation happens. Over last day the pain is now radiating ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.By your history and description, the possibility of pectoral muscle spasm is more likely. Most common cause for this is calcium, vitamin D3, and B12 deficiency. So better to get done serum levels of calcium, vitamin D3 and B 12... | |
Is tetanus needed for scratch?
My finger had a scar...ish wound which caused by peeling with finger and it touched my poop. Can you get tetanus like that? Also i jumped to the bed and felt a scratch on my arm and when i checked i saw a little scratch but no blood nor any deepness to it just a line above the skin not e... | Hi, Welcome to HCM.There is no need for tetanus shot if you have cleaned the wound with soap and water. Scratches are superficial injuries and do not require any vaccination. Tetanus injection is necessary if wound is grossly contaminated, Large open wounds and deep injury due to blunt rusted metal.Please do not worry.... | |
Suggest treatment for fatigue after treated fever
Hello! I am an 17 year old athlete. I have a fever for atleast 1 week. I rested for 3 days. the following day i went back in our training. Then suddenly I easily get tired and became weak easily. Isn t all the hardwork was gone? Can you please help me to get back with ... | helloAfter a weeks fever and bed rest, another convalescence week has to be considered by your doctor and gradual work outs should be done after attaining routine activity in over a weeks time.Take plenty of fruit juices, bananas, high glucose drinks and eggs etc to rebuild stamina.You will recover back.thanks | |
Did ceramic lamination in the teeth. Correct decision?
good morning Dr. i am a 36 yrs' old woman, i did ceramic lamination on my front two teeth , actually my teeth were very strong but slight yellow in colour ... dr. said that u have to lamination on ur teeth she suggest for six teeth but i did the treatment for fr... | Dear friend.Thanks for sharing your concern.Please do not get depressed.The treatment done for you,that is, lamination is one of the treatment modalities followed in cosmetic dentistry.But,definitely, the dentist should explain the patient about its advantages and disadvantages.Based upon that the patient should decide... | |
What is causing pain in my thigh?
I been running and doing squats for five consistent days. I decided to take a break on Saturday and on Sunday when I kicked a soccer ball I felt something on my thigh and then had a pain in my thigh. Each time I use my thigh muscle it hurts. Did I pull a muscle? | Yes, Most likely.You must train your muscles for particular game well before you try perfect shots.warm fomantation will help & give relief from pain.You may also take Paracetamol 250mg BD along with Multivitamin tab 1 OD for 4-5 days.cotact me again, if no relief in 2-3 days. | |
What causes itchy white bumps in the penis?
I have itchy bumps on the tip of my penis.which I assumed were genital warts as I ve looked at images on the internet. I used hydrogen peroxide on them reactions to the point my that part of my penis is almost raw and show signs of white bumps/dots. Any advice | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It could be genital warts. As a first line of management you can apply salicylate ointments which act as keratolytic and resolve the bumps in couple of weeks. If it doesn’t work or recurrence is there, it is better to consult... | |
Drooping side of face, numbness. Diagnosed with Bell's Palsy. Due to contact with skunk spray?
On Monday at 11pm- My dog AMI was sprayed by a skunk. He ran right towards me, The sprayed skunk substance was all over his face and right eye. He was taken into the house and put into the tub by me, I scrubbed his face and... | hello Linda,thanks for sharing your problem with us.Bell's palsy is considered an idiopathic facial paralysis. There are many etiologic agents with a shared common pathway leading to facial neurapathy.Herpes simplex virus is the most likely etiologic agent of the Bell's palsy,but there is different debate on this since... | |
Does less amount of semen during ejaculation suggest infertility?
About male fertility, I'm 30yo and still single. Just wondering when I ejaculate, the quantity of the liquid is not that much, probably only one teaspoon, but only about 30% or maybe less is the white, and the rest is clear transparent. I'm very worried... | Hi welcome to healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.Semen can not be judged with gross appearance.To analyze semen i would advise to do semen analysis.Generally quantity of semen varies on absteinance, if you avoid masturbation for 3/4 days then volume will be good enough.Otherwise just go to nearby laborat... | |
Suggest treatment for kidney cyst
I went to my doctor about a month ago had alot of back pain thought I had a UTI. The doctor ran some tests and later called to say I had blood in my urine and that I did not have a UTI. Sent me for an ultrasound. Found a cyst on my kidney. Does not know where blood is coming from so s... | Hello and welcome to HCM. As an Urologist,i can understand your anxiety.After reading your symptoms,you should consult an Urologist urgently. Blood in urine isn't normal and details of your cyst isn't clear on the scan. You should write your age. Do the following tests immediately :1. urine culture,if not done.2. blo... | |
can you use semen from Retrograde ejaculation for artificial insemination ?
hello doctor ,my husband is 30 years of age and is dibetic.(type one).he is suffering from retrogate ejacuation.After ejacuation he get some drops of semen with urine.can we use that semen for artificial insamination. | hi welcome to healthcaremagic forum it is possible to do artificial insamination in your case you need to consult infertility specialist there is specially design syringe which will collect semen and deposit it into female organ but your husband semen report must be normal . i hope i have answered your question | |
What causes dizzy spells, vomiting and tiredness while suffering from anxiety?
i have been having mild dizzy spells which cause vomiting and i and i feel tired most of the day, i am young and in good health as far as i am aware, i also suffer from anxiety in which i choose not to take medication to treat, was just won... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. dizzy spells, vomiting and tiredness are common symptoms for an anxiety disorder patient. Anxiety is fear of something which may or may not be true or may or may not happen in the future. Such a fear is carried by everyone in t... | |
Should salt intake be increased when BP is 108/48?
Hi there, I work out doing weight training and cardio. I took my blood pressure with a hme blood pressure kit and it reads 108/48 hr 71 - I am 41, female, 177cm tall and weigh 70kg. I feel fine and no dizziness or other symptoms. Should I up my salt intake? | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your blood pressure is fine. Its normal for your built, weight and sex. No need to increase salt intake if you are not having any symptoms. Don't worry about it.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist yo... | |
Suggest treatment for polymyalgia rheumatica
I have been diagnosed with PRM and am being treated on reducing doses of Predisolene and feel better except for lightheadiness in the mornings. It improves as the day goes on. My question is. is Coversyl for high blood pressure save to take with Predisolene. I am 78 and hav... | hiThe high blodd pressure should be monitored two three times a day and depending on heart and kidney status anti-hypertensive medicines are prescribed also depending on your blood lipid profile and GFR (kidney function tests), so best course is to get check up by a physician to determine choice od blood pressure medic... | |
What causes lump behind the tooth?
hi. just woundering...... im worried about my bottom teeth. for a few months my wisdom teeth have been trying to come through, im 25 , but there is no room. the pressure is horrible it comes and goes for a week or so every few months, but its done something to my front tooth, teeth. ... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The pain and swelling(lump) could be because of the gum infection over the wisdom tooth (pericoronal infection leading to space infection).Consult a oral physician and get a radiograph done to rule the amount of space present for the tooth to erupt if space is ther... | |
How to recover from the VSD ASD?
i am kinda stressing my son was born with a VSD ASD enlarged heart and extra museal on his heart everything is looking but the museal and the heart dr is wanting to take that out at sometime when is the best time to do that i would like it done sooner other then later he will be one in... | Hi,Treatment of congenital heart disease VSD ASD.- depends upon type and size along with baby age.presence of both indicate congenital AV CANAL defect needs earlier surgical treatment to prevent pulmonary Hypertension and heart failure. If both are small and not premium defect, you can wait for 6 to 8 year age many of ... | |
What will be the exact day of ovulation in order to get pregnant?
my wife was getting hevy periods & irriregulars on her piriod cycles doctor suggest to take fertyl-super 100mg from her cycle 5th day for 5days & duphaston on her 16th day of cycle . so when she will ovalete , whats will the exect day to do sex to get h... | Hi ,If your wife has irregular periods , it's better to have those medicines & do follicular scans to confirm follicle size & ovulation. Those tablets are hormones which simulate a lady's hormonal cycle , but hey cannot confirm ovulation. To rule out other causes for irregular cycles hope you have done Serum Thyroid pr... | |
Provide answer to my following question on spinal and shoulder osteophytosis
I m looking for answers to spinal and shoulder osteophytosis which I was just diagnose with. in the shoulder area, it was the acromion and spine the c4-c7. why do you not recognize this term when my hospital wrote it down and other listings b... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.It is possible that you have osteoarthritis shoulder and cervical spondylosis. Both these conditions are degenerative changes and due to wear and tear of bone joints. Both these conditions have to be treated separately. The shoulder problem can be treated with physiotherapy and steroid injectio... | |
Q. I am 10 weeks pregnant and vomiting a lot. Is this normal?
Hi doctor, I am currently 10 weeks pregnant. I get vomiting a lot. I feel like there is a lot of acid in my stomach. Is this normal? I am worried as I am not able to give enough nutrients to my baby. | Hi. Vomiting is a normal condition experienced during pregnancy. But if it is more than three to four times a day, you can take antiemetics like tablet Doxylamine 10 mg with Pyridoxine twice or thrice a day, half an hour before food for the next two to three weeks. Usually, vomiting may continue till 14 to 16 weeks of ... | |
What causes stabbing pain in lower abdomen with burning sensation?
For the last 5 days, I have been experiencing a heightened sense of smell, stabbing (but not intense) pains in my left lower abdomen shortly after I wake up in the morning and at night, and I am constantly feeling rumbling in my lower abdomen and ther... | Hi,Welcome to HCM.This could be due to left sided ureteric stone and/or gastritis.I would suggest that you get an ultrasound scan of your abdomen to look for the stone, and take antacids for the gastritis.Further management will depend upon the location, size and number of the stones.Regards,Dr. Ashish Verma | |
Suggest treatment for spine TB in lumbard region at D9 to D11 at L5
hello doctors , am 27 year old i have spine tb in the lumbard region at from d9 to d11 at L5 .cold abcess has been Removed taking streptomycin and akt from 30 days not even visiting wash room completely lying in the bed i feel numbness in the leg plea... | Hw ws d cold absess removed ? Surgically ? If no then if ur neuropathy reduces then ull take 3 to 4 mnths to walk normally slowly and graduallyor else ull need decmpression.. | |
What causes red/purple lump hanging from tonsil?
Earlier this evening I felt as though I had something stuck at the back of my mouth like food or something but drinking water made no difference. I just ignored it for a while but then when I came to bed I looked in the mirror & have a red/purple lump hanging from my ri... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have granular pharyngitis. You should take a course of antibiotics like levofloxacin or azithromycin. Also you should do saline gargle. It will help in relriving the symptoms. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. If it is... | |
Is fever, head ache and resting heart rate of 60 related?
I have always had a resting heart rate of around 60 but it has currently been between 80 and 90 the past few weeks. I am recovering from a virus. 2 weeks ago, I had a fever that lasted a week along with a headache, dizziness and lethargy. I feel fine now with t... | with increase in fever, there is proportional increase in the heart rate. this is normal physiology of the body.if it does not rise, there are again different cause for the same. so dont worry, once your body will completely recover your heart rate will come to normal.take adequate rest and maintain hydration.that will... | |
What causes back and abdominal pain while eating?
Hi, I am 28 years old and was diagnosed with a hiatus hernia 3 years ago. I acid rflux most days and have inherited a noise which is like a squark. Over the last 6 month I have been suffering back pain everytime I eat. I attended a&e last week as they thought I had kid... | Dear-thanks for using our system and will try to help you with my medical advise.You have hiatal hernia, which makes you prone for esophageal reflux.The acid can irritate your esophagus and give you abdominal and chest pain that mimics heart pain. You said that pasta agravates the pain and it might be because it is pro... | |
Pimples due to mucus plug, discharge. Treatment options?
what is best thing to do for relief of pimples from the mucus plug discharging. it s my granddaughter and she is 3 days past due date. the doctor gave her antibotics but no suggestion for making her more comfortable. he just said it was from the mucus plug, whic... | Hi, if its a mucus plug which is causing the problem we need to get rid of it by applying Tretinoin (0.025%) cream at bed time daily and it would be fine in a month. take care | |
Q. Am I taking the right medication for celiac disease and thyroid?
Hi doctor, I have done a blood test before 3 months and was diagnosed with celiac disease. I already have thyroid problem which is controlled right now with Thyroxine. The issue is followed by a gluten free diet, I cannot see any progress. I am still ... | Hi. 1. Your issues are found as a consequence of thyroid disease and celiac disease. This is how the natural course of the disease is. 2. Your symptoms and complications all which you have reported here are due to the same and are quite natural to go with these diseases. Your ANA (antinuclear antibody) titer also is j... | |
What does coarse liver mean?
I recently had a ultrasound on my gallbladder. My doctor said no gallstones and all of my blood work showed liver levels good. The nurse said the dr that read the X-Ray said that my liver looked course. They are going to call the hospital Thursday and find out what that meant | Welcome at HCM i have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns... Coarse liver texture means cirrhosis of liver but again it depends upon the experience of sonologist....but coarse liver is alarming since we have to look for the causative agent... In my opin... | |
What causes itching at the tip and inside the penis with discharge?
Hi, I am a 20 year old male and the last time I have sex was at least a month ago and I am also circumcised, the tip of my penis started itching a few days ago and now it seems the inside is itching and it s secreting a cloudy white discharge not in a... | Hello,Thank You for the query at HealthcareMagicYour symptoms are suggestive of Infection and require antibiotic treatment. Sexually transmitted infection should be looked for. Investigations including microscopy and culture of discharge is required to confirm the diagnosis.Follow up with your doctor for proper managem... | |
Suggest remedy for a kidney condition
sir,actually my father is having kidney problem and he need to transplant the kidney...we have the donor to donate kidney...his blood group matches but we are not getting the permission from govt. to transplant...what to do?please reply | committee clearance is mandatory for kidney transplant at ion . there is no other way. Get committee clearance. we have to show that all other first degree relatives are not eligible for donation either due to blood group incompatibility or helath issues( diabetic ,h/o kidney disease ..etc..) | |
Itchy red rashes all over the body after having oral sex. Any help?
HelloIthis is kinda embarasing but anywaysI had a girl perform oral sex on me yesterday and today i woke up with a rash on my stomach nelow belly button and it was itchy and as day went on it has now spread to my thighs and sides of upperbody and armp... | Hello,Thanks for the query,You might have developed allergic reaction to any chemical used by the girl.Use some antihistamine cream in combination with steroids.Take oral antihistamine tablets also.You will be fine in a week.Let me know if you have any other doubts.you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, fol... | |
What causes increased hallucination in person with alzheimer ?
I am the caregiver of a mother with late stage alzheimers. She lives in a care facility. She has been experiencing hallucinations for more than a year. However, in the last few weeks, her hallucinations have come almost non stop. She will not take her medi... | hi...thanks for writing...i have understood your concerns...your mother is in late stage of dementia..but why the doctor suspected UTI? whether she has fever, any complaints of itching or burning sensations in the urine? u shud go for total WBC count in blood investigation and see if they are increased or not..in case ... | |
What causes visual hallucinations in an elderly?
70 year old man - diabetic type 2 - slept all day - woke up seeing things, men ghosts and the last week seeing things. Snakes etc. Blood level 242 - no temp - knows his name and is talking. worried about him now seeing things all day instead of off and on. His wife said... | Good Evening,According to the patient symptoms seems to be multiple disorder in multiple parts of the nervous system,Blood level is too high,this is also one of the visual hallucination,I advise you kindly consult with Neuro physician,and psychiatrist Thanks, Regards, Dr,Naeem... | |
Suggest treatment for swelling of lip
Hello! This afternoon I noticed a small sting in my lower lip (left side) and.progressively during the day my lip began swelling up until it it now twice its normal size, and only on the bottom left half of my lip, so you can imagine how it looks. I need to find a way to get rid o... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicThe swelling can be related to the trauma from the bite or due an allergic reaction.The use of an antihistamine may help if it is related to allergies. You may also need to consider an anti inflammatory agent such as ibuprofen.I hope this helps | |
Is benadryl safe to use for allergic reaction?
I had Unna boots applied to my legs 4 days ago for venous insufficiency and edema in my legs. After 4 days my legs fully decompressed but the itch and skin burning was unreal, so I cut the Unna boots off. I took Benadryl for the allergic reaction as my skin was beak red a... | Hi.This is great.Benedryl syrup is one of the oldest and the best anti-allergic medicine. You did correct. You have to continue in a dosage that does not give you sedation / sleep ( seen in a few patients as a common side effect-not all). | |
Had blood test report for iron binding capacity. Can any online doctor help me to read it?
Hello, I'm a 38 year old female and just got my blood test results for iron binding capacity. I have been having very heavy menstrual flows. Here are the results, but my doctor is not in the office until next week. Could you g... | hello madam welcome to health care magic, regarding your blood values,,iron,transferin,,transferin saturation is reduced and iron binding capacity is increased...this clearly suggests that you are suffering from iron deficiency anemia,because of heavy menstrual loss.. first of all you please consult gynecologist for yo... | |
What causes bed wetting in a child during rainy season?
hello sir i have a 4.5 year son, he wes his bed during monsoon and winter nearly every night but during other season he stops, But for last one week with onset of monsoon he is wetting the bed daily at night. During day time when he sleeps for 2 hour even though ... | Hello, Bed wetting at night is not a cause for concern till the age of 5 - 6 years. You can limit the fluid intake before bedtime and do not give milk or other liquids for 2 hours prior to sleeping. There is no need to worry. Hope that helps.Regards,Preeti | |
Recurred irregular periods. History of regulation of periods from homeopathic treatment, PCOD problem. Suggest birth control methods
Hi Doctor, I had PCOD prodlem 2 years back, after homeothrpathy its was normal but my priods cycle was also good. But again from past 6months my priods cycle is not regullar. I rece... | Hi,Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities.There are several birth control methods you could use, for example condoms, diaphragms, pulling out method, vasectomy and contraceptive pills.They are all safe and easy methods, it just depends on which one you prefer.I hop... | |
Diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has spread to liver, spleen. On chemo, having fever, vomiting, swollen ankles, weight loss. Why ?
Hi my brother has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has spread to his liver and spleen . He is doing chemo . He was quite sick following his last round of chemo, fever, vomit... | Hi welcome to HCM, Unfortunately, you are right it is the beginning of end. At this last stage pain management will be the choice of treatment. As your brother is on chemotherapy , it has multiple side effect as vomitting and abdominal pain. You just give him mental support and strenghth. Thanking you. | |
What causes headaches after teeth removal?
Hi,2 weeks ago I had all 4 wisdom teeth pulled , a moler and an extra tooth that I had in my upper pallet. I don't have any pain anymore but I do wake up every morning with a huge headache ever since the surgery. I feel the pain more on my temples . Will this pain ever go awa... | HelloUsually there is never a side effect like head ache due to the removal 4-5 teeth.It could be due to the altered diet habits. Try to take more carbohydrates, protein and calcium based food.During extraction of so many teeth the tissue takes time to heal and needs correct nutrition for it.So kindly regularise... | |
How long does side effects of duromine last?
How long do the side effects of duromine last for. My wife has changed completely on the stuff and says that because she is now off it she must be beck to normal. I believe her brain function may have changed due to the duromine as a reprogram? So how long should she be lik... | HiThe most common reactions to oral penicillin are nausea, vomiting, epigastric distress, diarrhea and hypersensitivity reactions on the skin.Arm pain does not occur with the use of the drug.Kindly visit your physician to identify the cause of the pain.Hope that was helpful.Let me know if i can assist you further.Regar... | |
Suggest treatment for infection after missed stitches
I have a wound that is not healing. It was originally a missed stitch. I t is now larger and red in appearance when washed. I placed Neosporin on it and after awhile it seems to have a jelly like appearance. I f I hold off on the Neosporin, it seems to dry up with ... | HelloWelcome to Health care magic.I reviewed your history.These symptoms indicate infection of the wound. This requires treatment by the use of antibiotic ointment and anti-inflammatory drugs.Do consult your doctor for examination and prescription of drugs.Hope this information is helpful. Thank you for writing to Heal... | |
Suggest treatment for enlarged heart,chest pain and shortness of breath
I've recently been released from the hospital for chest pains and shortness of breath.I have a history of high blood pressure in part due to a poor diet and some heart damage i sustained when i had AML leukemia. I have an enlarged heart and was ... | Hi,There are some medications, such as beta blockers, ACE inhibitors, etc, that any patient with low ejection fraction and breathlessness should take.If you were in hospital, then most probably your physician has already prescribed you appropriate treatment.In your age if you take your medication regularly, lose weight... | |
Q. Tricep twitching after electric shock. Could it be nerve damage?
Hello doctor,I received an electrical shock last night. The shock did not hurt, just felt it go up my arm and across my chest. I dropped the probe right when I felt it. No burn marks. Afterward, I was having sharp pains in my chest. I went to the ER, ... | Hello. Your symptoms could be related to an irritated nerve or muscle. For this reason, if the problems persist, I would recommend consulting with a neurologist and performing a nerve conduction study to examine your nerves. Meanwhile, I suggest having some rest and taking painkillers (Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen) and a... | |
What could cause sore muscles?
55,147,gall bladder removed. have gerd and take nexium.blood pressure is 121/79.have had scans of pancreas,liver,stomach,colon and female organs. everything fine. why do i wake up and my back muscles and ribs are sore when i breathe and move. as time goes on i get better but still there. | Hello, Based on your description of complaints you seem to be suffering from morning stiffness. This commonly is seen in older individuals, people suffering from spondylosis and rheumatic conditions. In your case it seems to be routine stiffness seen in people above the age of 45. This is a part of ageing and typically... | |
Suggest treatment for blood in stool of a child
Hi my 3 year old has today been passing a bizarre pink coloured stool. She has no tummy pain as such. Usually finds it difficult to pass faeces despite copious amounts of fruit and veg always passes rather hard stools. No signs of haemorrhoids. No signs of any bleeding a... | HiWelcome to HCMChange in poop clour to pink can be due to colouring agents in food ingested. But if you are sure that there was no obvious reason related to ingestion, it's advisable to go for a stool examination for blood.Blood in stool can lead to pink poops. It might not be externally visible on examination.In case... | |
Suggest remedy for severe abdominal pain that aggravates while coughing or sneezing
I have a pulling, dull, ache-y sensation on the lower right side of my abdomen. It is agitated when I sneeze, cough or try and pass gas or even when I simply am getting out of my vehicle. My GYNO said that my reproductive organs and su... | Hi. Thanks for your query and elucidate history.Whatever the ultrasound or MRI say, it is the clinical presentation that masters. Since you have rebound pain on movements as explained, there is an inflammatory process hat is going on. Consult a General Surgeon for clinical evaluation, investigations and proper treatmen... | |
Suggest treatment for thoracic pain
I have probable ms and recently I have been having thoracic pain, I get light headed abd bloating and a lot of gas and sometimes get short of breath during these times. I do have reflux also and a hiatal hernia . I had echo about 2 years ago and only showed slight tricuspid regurgit... | Hi I did review your concernYour problem seems to be due to gastroesophageal reflux but just as a caution i would advice you to get ECG for ruling out any heart problemIf zantac does not work I would advice you to start Omeprazole OD 20 minutes before lunch or dinner and I am sure the results would be encouraging. Als... | |
Is natural birth possible with spondylolisthesis?
I have a back condition called spondylolisthesis, its only stage 1 but I was told growing up that I would most likely not be able to give natural birth and that if my back slipped any further that it wouldn't stop and I would be paralized. Well now my doctor thinks I ... | Hello, Please do not fear.Even in routine OPD we treat grade 1 spondylolisthesis conservatively.We just advise precautions and some exercises for such cases.Consult to your gynecologist and learn some strengthening exercises for your back. Avoid walking ,forward bending or sitting for long time..If possible an appropri... | |
What causes chest pain while sleeping?
i am 36Y B/F 180lbs, i have been having chest pain for 4 days , and it feels like my chest is locking up. Very painful, and it happens when im sleep, as well as when im active; it so painful it has me in tears sometimes, do you kinda know what this a symptom of . | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out heart diseases for your chest pain. So first get done ecg, 2d echo and stress test (trade mill test). If all these are normal then no need to worry for heart diseases. Sometimes, musculoskeletal pain can... |
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