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What does a painful bump on scrotum indicate?
Two days ago, I developed a small, painful to the touch, pimple-like bump at the base of my scrotum. I did some research which indicated I could apply a small amount of black drawing salve (ichthammol ointment) to it and cover with a band-aid. It seems to be working and no... | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum Boils are common over that area. Usually small boils subside on its own after rupture or without rupture after some time. As you have taken care of your lesion, with positive results you may leave it for now to subside on its own. Or wlse you may apply oint soframycin over the... | |
What is the dark brown spot on the gums?
I have a few dark brown spots on my gums that are a bit tender to the touch. It first started of as just a small brown dot but has expanded and now is moderately large. I do use smokeless tobacco and these spots are located where I usually put my chew at. I have attached a cur... | Hi In regard to your query as you mentioned you keep chewing tobacco those could be stains what you see on the gums perhaps Mau be at the junction where Tustin meets tooth technically called as CEJ. Please your periodontist every thing will become normal. CONSUMPTION OF NICOTINE IN ANY FORM MAY CAUSE CANCER INCLUDIBG P... | |
Nausea, trouble with digestion and swollen abdomen. What could this be?
Hi, For now a couple of months, I haven t feel well. I almost always feel nausea, I have trouble with my digestion, sometimes during short episodes I feel bad and throw up after a meal. A lot of acidity in my stomach, often I have swollen abdomen.... | HiI read all you concerns and I would suggest you to consult gastroenterologist. It could be related with liver disease or problems with your pancreas.The first thing to do is blood work, biochemical exam, abdominal ultasound fecal analysis.These tests are the most common to determine the right diagnosis. ALL the ... | |
Q. I have burning sensation in stomach with acid reflux and bad breathe. Please help.
Hi doctor, I am not sure I am over-stressing, but I have noticed when I drink cold icy water I can feel it go down to my stomach. I hurt my tummy muscle four weeks ago, and still not 100 percent cured. It still burns and I get acid r... | Hello. As for the feeling of cold water going down your thirst and the acid reflux, both indicate an inflammatory condition esophagitis and gastritis. This can be treated with a proton pump inhibitor Controloc (Pantoprazole) once daily and an antacid Ranitidine before every meal. The bad breath could be due to inflamed... | |
Non-alcoholic with hepatomegaly grade 1 fatty liver. What is the reason and treatment?
Hi, male, i am Non Alcoholic, And Non Smoking Age 32 Years Weight 69Kg Height 5. 10 iam Suffering With Stomachache Since Last 8 Days. Today I Had Been Diagnosed As HEPATOMEGALY WITH GRADE- 1 FATTY LIVER My Question is why it will Ha... | Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Fatty liver in non-alcoholic person is a common finding and this may due to overweight, oily diet, and lack of physical activity, inherited lipid disorders. You should consult with physician and as in untreated state, you may be prone for NASH. You should also take vitamin E, UDCA and... | |
Suggest treatment for lumps in the armpit
hi iam getting lumps under my right armpit about three they went down after about eight days but i can still feel them there very small they don't hurt now but when they were larger they hurt like hell and last night i found there is one more coming out iam a 29yrs old man and... | Hi,From history it seems that there mightbe having some ingrown hair follicle infection or some local skin lesion like dermatitis or fungal infection giving this problem.You might require one course of antibiotic for 3-5 days.Consult your doctor and get examined.On clinical examination there will be clear clue about yo... | |
Why there is bruising and pain in my leg?
i badly bruised my leg at the front approx 4inches above my ankle a wk ago i had it xrayed but nothing was broken a week latter i have a lot of bruising on my ankle and side of foot is this normal? also some swelling and the leg has been more painfull for the last 24hours hope... | Hello, As post-injury, there are expectations of the swelling due to inflammation of the muscular system and with icing, the swelling will come down. It is good there isn't any fracture so the healing time will be shorter. Using icing, crepe bandage and simple ankle toe movements will help reduce swelling and regain mu... | |
What causes behavioral issues while on Prednisone, Valium and Oxycodone?
Hello Dr. Andrews. I am writing you because I am very concerned about a family member and her use of multiple prescriptions. She is currently taking Prednisone, Valium, Oxycodone, Adderall and sleeping pills (not sure which kind) and she drinks a... | Hi,Following harmful interactions can occur if the above medications are taken together starting with the most serious one:1. Taking Oxycodone with other drugs that also cause central nervous system depression like Valium or any sleeping pills or consuming alcohol can lead to serious side effects including respiratory ... | |
On depo shot. Heavy bleeding. Not pregnant. Could it be due to birth control?
i was on the depo. came of it 9 months ago. after the 6th month my gp gave me 2 doses of hormon tablets and the worked. i got my period and again 10 days after finishing my first one. that was 41 days ago.. i had heavey discharge now it has... | Hi,In the current scenario, it appears that you have been experiencing hormonal imbalance following the depo shot. You may need hormonal supplementation for a couple of cycles and please discuss with your doctor about this. If you are planning to conceive now, it is essential that your ovulation status is regularized t... | |
Is cough with bloody phlegm, an effect of smoking?
Hi, I am a smoker for almost 10 years. I almost consume 20-30 sticks per day. Recently, I got back pains and started to smoke little less, almost 10 sticks only for the past 3 days. I noticed that I'm coughing out phlegm with blood. What can be the cause of this? Need... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. You are having hemoptysis (blood in sputum). Common causes for hemoptysis are bronchitis, lung infection, tuberculosis, lung cancer etc. And all these diseases are predisposed by smoking. So your smoking habit is directly associated with your ... | |
Suggest treatment for child suffering from fever, sore throat and cough
Hi Doctor, This is regarding my son, he is 1yr 4months from evening he started having temp and gave him calpol drops 1.5ml (100mg per ml) and last we gave was at10:30pm and still his temp is 100.3f not reducing. He is having cough and cold as well... | HiThanks for writing to us.Fever and cold at this age is because of viral infection.Wait for 2 to 3 days , if no improvement, consult your doctor for identifying chest or throat or ear infection. He may need antibiotics like amoxicillin if not improvingWishing your child good healthRegardsDR Arun | |
What is the straight rash below my saggy chest?
Hi. I have this rash across my just underneath my man breasts. Its been there for a long while now. It doesn t itch or hurt. I suspect it has something to do with my skin rubbing together under my chest area. Its all the way across my chest in a straight line sort of whe... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Rashes on chests can be due to allergic reactions, oily glands, infection/inflammation, shingles (painful blistering rash), immune compromised system, contact dermatitis, Psoriasis, etc. You should get physically examined & t... | |
Suggest remedy for soreness near belly button
I had a mini tummy tuck 2 weeks ago, and since then the areas directly above and below my belly button are extremely hard and red. Is this normal? There also appears to be a skin tag coming out from the center of my belly button. My PS says it is a scar from an old belly b... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicThe redness and hardness are due to the body's inflammatory response to the surgery, this should decrease in time.The use of anti inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, cataflam or naproxen would help to decrease the reaction.I hope this helps | |
Low white blood cells, tiredness. What could the cause be?
My granddaughter has low white blood cells. She is mixed Afra-american and white. She is tired alot and is not real active. Short times. She went to the dermatologist because she had blogges and she ran a biobsy then ran the blood test that showed her white bl... | Hi Thanks for using Health Care Magic Forum,Low white cell count may be due to acute viral infections, such as with a cold or influenza. It can be associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, myelofibrosis and aplastic anemia (failure of white cell, red cell & platelet production). HIV and AIDS are also a thre... | |
What is the movable lump on my calf?
I have this somewhat soft, moveable lump on my calf thats only visable when flexed. It s about 1.5-2 inches in size and it has been that size for like 2 years with no change in size. I have been playing sports prior to this too in high school as well. There is no pain in the lump a... | Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM.That can be a lipoma (fat swelling)....nothing to worry about it.Can be easily removed without any complications..... if you want.Dr. Ashish Verma | |
How can open surgical stitches on the gums be treated?
Hello I was wondering I recently had oral surgery entailing all four of my wisdom molars to be removed during the healing process the stitches came out and I have an extra piece of gum tissue that folds over I know it's just extra however is that a cause to be for... | Hi..Thanks for the query.It looks to be a portion of the gum that might have been accidentally left unattached to the stitches and it is appearing hanging..So my suggestion is to consult your dentist and get a clinical examination done..In case if the gum is extra and is hanging then he can simply remove it so that it ... | |
Lump in my armpit and going through the menopause
Hi, I m a 51 year old woman and I ve just found a lump in my arm pit thats about the size of a peanut and only hurts when i push it, it moves a bit and I m going through the menopause, thankyou. | Hi. 1. First and foremost, the swelling in the armpit has nothing to do with menopause. 2. Feel your breasts yourself carefully to look for a swelling. The correct way to feel the breasts: Feel with flat surface of pulp of your fingers with gentle rotating movements. Feel systematically starting in one quadrant, then a... | |
Had chest x ray that showed vascularity in the right lung. Have bilatreal kidneys. Help?
I had a chest x ray last year in saudi arabia and it showed a vscularity in the right lung . When the cheif radiologis reviewed it., he reassured me that there is nothing to worry about. The problem that I m still cmplaining of pa... | better go for ct scan as it will clearly indicatethe condition of chest as your family history of asthma never take chanceif everything is clear think of only kidney stones | |
Suggest remedy for pain in the arms
I have a pain in my upper left arm and a heartbeat rate of 49 beats per mnute - I am generally fairly healthy and have a low heartbeat anyway - but was struck by the pain in my arm last night Should it be checked out or could it be just from tiredness? | Hello, As the normal pulse is in between 60-100. Your pulse rate sounds lower side and pain in the left arm might be due to cardiac pathology. I am not saying it is because of it but I am trying to say that getting it checked it better because it might be due to even increase intra arterial blood pressure. If the blood... | |
Suggest remedies for cough with phlegm after I fractured my ribs
I fractured my ribs two weeks ago and also have bruising to my sternum. I have a couph ever since and very Flemish and low grade temperature. I have diabetes and high blood pressure. No medication because my doctor says flen not dark green,has been light... | Thanks for your question o HCM.Rib fracture causes pleural breach and pulmonary contusion on lungs.So due to this inflammation is present in that part of lung which gives you phlegm and chest pain on coughing.Better to start anti inflammatory and broad spectrum antibiotic to prevent infection.Also wear chest belt for ... | |
Q. I have severe stomach and back pain at the same time. Can you Suggest any quick remedy?
Hello doctor, I have severe stomach and back pain at the same time. Suggest some quick remedy. | Hi. I have read through your query in detail. Please find my observations below. Severe pain in abdomen radiating to the back might be due to many conditions which require evaluation. Problems that might cause the stomach and back pain, all the possible reasons, For spasmodic pain you can take antispasmodic medicine li... | |
What causes low fever and slight pain in back?
I have done my blood test and Neutrophil is slight high 72. And doctor has prescribe me with Montair LC once in Morning and Ebast 20 once in Night before bed. But my temp remains 97 - 98.6 till evening and then it rises gradually to 99.3 till i got to bed. Is medicine is ... | Hi dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have evening rise fever and back pain. You should investigate for tuberculosis of spine. You should consult your doctor and plan for routine blood investigation & MRI spine. Then take treatment accordingly. Thanks for using health care magic.W... | |
How to differenciate between a PTSD flashback and dementia?
How do we know the difference between a PTSD flashback and a dementia type hallucination in a patient who isn't a reliable source of information? Take for example a patient who is a Vietnam era vet- he has PTSD flashbacks and has recently developed hallucina... | HIThanks for using healthcare magicPTSD would occur at any age and dementia mainly in old age. Onset of PTSD is sudden after traumatic experience and dementia is mainly gradual except in vascular dementia. Hallucination in PTSD would be mainly auditory as compared to dementia it is be visual. PSTD patient would become... | |
Suggest treatment for chronic epididymitis
I am about 38 years old and suffering from Chronic epididymitis(as per USG and doctor suggestion) for last two month, having a pea size swelling at the head of epididymis and having Bit pain also. I have tried Allopathic Medicine as per doctor prescription but failed to cure.... | HelloThanks for query.A peanut size lump at the top of the testicle is likely to be due to Spermatocele .It is a benign in nature and does not need any treatment unless increases in size or becomes extremely painful.For chronic Epididymis You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Cefexine along with anti inflamm... | |
Diagnosed malignancy. Gave Tyrokinin. Lesions developed on face, head and hands. Diagnosed Steven Johnson Syndrome and Septicemia. Died. Side effects or malignancy?
Dear Sir, My father was 80 year old and he was diagnosed for malignancy in the lungs on 2nd January, 2013 by pleural tap test repeated three times whi... | Hi, Sorry to hear about the condition. There may be many causes. Exact cause of death can not be guessed at this moment. Symptoms you have mentioned goes in favor of acute renal failure but what is the underlying pathology can not be stated . Sometimes many drugs show adverse reactions leading to Steven Johnson Syndrom... | |
What is considered a developmental regression in a toddler?
Hello, I m asking a question about my 16.5 month old. She has recently gone from 4 point crawling to asymmetrical crawling with one foot on the floor and one knee bent (sometimes known as the crab crawl) would this be consider a developmental regression? | Not regression, it's okay for babies to try funny ways of walking. More important is if he can walk by itself.Normal range for walking is 10-14 months. After 14 months you need a pediatric visit for assessment if baby is still not doing same. | |
What causes high resting heart rate?
I have been having a high resting heart rate for 3 months now. Between 80 to 100 beats per minute all of teh time. I am only 34 and normally my heart rate is 60 bpm. It has been so bad that it is keeping me awake at night. I also have this feeling of a lump in my throat that ma... | welcome to hcm ...high resting heart rate may be due to high bp or anxiety or high thyroid level or low Hb level please go to emergency and get ascessed for these get bp check up and ecg donedonot ignore these symptoms if everything is ok then you may take tab metoprolol 25 mg once a day at evening time | |
Why are my gums black and teeth discoloured?
The bottom of my gums are black and the inside of my cheecks are rough and discolored a greenish color, and im curious to know what it is or causing this? But I also noticed when I eat peanut butter the inside of my cheeck swells for awhile and my mouth will slightly itch..... | Hello!Welcome to HCM.You did not mention if you use tobacco or any other habits.This discoloration can be familial,which runs in family.You do not need a treatment if this is the reason.Accumulation of calculus and chromogenic bacteria can also cause this.Get a complete scaling done with your dentist.Quit any tobacco r... | |
What causes loose motion after taking Ambrodil-S Syrup for cough?
Hi, My name is Vani from Melbourne.i have 3years old boy and presently he is suffering with cold and cough, Dr.XXX precribed Ambrodil-S Syrup for cough, i started 5ml before bed since 3 days and know he is having loose tools. i just want to know is it a... | Hi dear,I had gone through your question and understand your concern..Ambrodyl-S can cause allergic reaction, irritation of intestine, diarrhea, vomiting. If you see this negative effects you can give Charcoal 1,5 tablets to absorption toxins, it will decreasing negative effects of medicine.Hope it helps | |
How can back pain and leg ache along with tiredness be treated?
Hi My mother is suffering from her back and legs, when she is very tired she caannot move the legs, feels it is heavy, she did an MRI and was told that her boned are now weak and she should not do any heavy chores. She was told the only option was an oper... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that she must take Vitamin D3 once a week and calcium daily .She must do exercise and reduce weight if she has overweight.Go for physiotherapy if there is severe pain.Avoid to lift heavy weight and bend forward.Hope my advise will be effective for you.Thanks | |
What causes lumps all over the body?
I had a baby 8 months ago and have lost all my bay weight plus an extra 15. Now I am noticing all sorts of lumps in varying sizes around my body, by my c sec scar, around my upper biceps and a fairly large limp similar to a marble aim my lower back. I am 5'8" and 135 lbs. Any advic... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some tumour pathology. You may have multiple neurofibromatosis or lipomatosis or some other lesion. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of one of the lump.Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I... | |
What causes lump near pulse at the back of the mouth?
hi my name is tommy and im just trying to find out what s wrong with me, in my mouth at the back near my pulse theres a hole with like a white spot in it and its very painful and i cannot swallow without it hurting but within the past few hours a lump near my pulse... | Hello Tommy hope the answer helps you.As far my understanding you have a painful white spot in your oral cavity and another appearing which is making you worried.Idont have information whether you are smoking or alcholic but you be cheerful as lump is painful and likely benign it could be oral candidiasis or thrush whi... | |
Blood test showed high bilirubin and SGPT. Taking Liv52. Will levels reduce in a week?
Hellow Sir, I have tested my blood test and my Bilirub was 3.00 and SGPT was 64. Since I have received a visa for Kuwaid and want to medical test at GAMA medical centre and if the above reading is not come down, they will reject. I ... | Hi Pradeep, Welcome to Healthcare Magic. Raised bilirubin and SGPT suggest jaundice. Jaundice is not a disease in itself but a sign and symptom of some other diasease in the body. If the disease happened earlier and it is in resolving phase then you will have a normal bilirubin in a week. But if the problem has recent... | |
What causes dark veins popping in abdomen?
Hi, I have noticed some darker veins popping up on the right side of my lower abdomen, my skin is black. I don t think it s because I have been gaining weight because I have been losing weight lately but not a lot. I don t think it s stretch marks, because I have a few on my ... | HI Thanks for posting your query . Dilated veins over the abdomen means there is some obstruction happening for blood circulation in veins . This obstruction could be due to many reasons like Liver problem , Spleen enlargement , Blood disorders , Mass inside the abdomen . I advise you to get an Ultrasound Abdomen ... | |
Having slow recovery from spinal cord surgery, lost bowel and bladder control. What to do ?
Hello, This question is about my brother. He had a surgery last month January 12, 2013 on his spinal cord after an acident at his work. He is gettin a slow recovery, start to walking a little with help. The only problem he has ... | Thank you for posting the query. It is unfortunate that your brother had a spinal cord injury leading to disability. The extent and time for recovery depend on the severity of injury as well as how early after the injury the surgery was performed. In cases of mild to moderate spinal cord damage, complete recovery may o... | |
What causes itchy red rash in shoulder?
Tuesday night I remember getting an itch on my left shoulder but I didn t bother with it since I thought it was a regular bed bug bite but once I checked it didn t look like a regular bed bug bite. This bite or whatever it is, is red and a rather large circle and in the middle i... | Hi, The itching on the left shoulder can be due to some insect bite, allergy, dry skin or eczema. Take antihistamines (Levocetirizine), apply topically Hydrocortisone cream, Calamine ointment or water-based moisturizing lotions. Visit a dermatologist and get evaluated, you may need antibiotics/antivirals. Psoriasis and... | |
Can i use Demerol for my lower back pain ?
Dear Sir, I have extreme lower back pain caused call most by arthritis in my lower spine that cannot be operated on. I was prescribed hydrocodone with ampicillin two years ago. When taken it is no longer effective in stopping the pain. A been doing research over the net and r... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt is possible that this medication may work for you but it would be best to consult a pain management specialist.He or she would be able to evaluate you and determine which analgesic option would be best.The addition of a physiotherapy option may also be helpful.I hope this helps | |
What are symptoms of having twisted liver and right kidney?
Hello I have a possible liver and right kidney twisted inside my body just got tested for creastinine and sometimes have blood in urine also just had a hernia in my right rib cage as well as on my left lung and my spiter broke got 40 plus staples taken out no... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.A twisted liver and kidney is unlikely to occur in a human being. The liver and kidney are fixed with ligaments and supports. They have a capsule and also surrounded by fat in some areas. This holds them in place and it cannot get displaced spontaneously. Bowel is a tubular structure and might ... | |
Q. Are nervousness, anxiety and strange thought side effects of Levothyroxine?
Hello doctor,I recently had a complete thyroidectomy, and the lymph nodes around the thyroid removed because I was diagnosed with medullary carcinoma of the left nodule of my thyroid. I am now on Levothyroxine 135 mg, and it is driving me n... | Hello. I read your query. You need to take Levothyroxine for the rest of your life regularly because our body daily needs this hormone for various functions like metabolism etc. However, along with that you can use some herbal products which can help you up to some extent and your dose of Levothyroxine may decrease and... | |
Which tests should be taken before trying to conceive?
We live in chennai. We got married just before 10 days. Both me and my partner would like to do a complete health check up because we would like to have a baby in a year. May i know what kind of tests needed and also the name of the tests which should be taken to ... | Hello, thank you for posting your query to HCM.The regular checkups for the wife to undergo before planning to conceive are-An ultrasound of the lower abdomen (to check for possible cysts)Complete thyroid function testA haematology (for checking blood haemoglobin levels etc.)The husband could get a semen culture done.A... | |
Post Cholecystectomy what is the pain management procedure?
I am 51 yrs old and have had bone grafts to each hip they did not work since then I have had each totally replaced twice once with cadaver bone. have had core decompression to one knee. Im having gallbladder removed Wed. I have been taking methadone 10mg 4xda... | Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.It will be decided by anesthesiologists and you dont have to be worried about it since chilecystectomy is not causing significant pain and it can be controlled with nonsteroid painkillers. opiates are not ... | |
Could a tumour under the jaw bone be cancer?
My friend has a tumor under his jaw bone The doctor did a CT scan, then a needle bipsy, and now a PT scan. He also found that he has a deformed tonsil. The doctor has already scheduled him for surgery to remove the tonsil and the tumor next week. This has all happened w... | If the swelling in the neck is a bit firm, the chances of it being cancer are slightly higher than it being an infection. In both cases, the surgery is needed, has been scheduled and all you can do is support your friend in the same until the final diagnosis arrives/ your friend tells you the diagnosis/ whichever is ea... | |
Q. I had a few blood spots in my shorts after getting treated for piles recently. Why?
Hello doctor,I noted a few blood spots in my shorts. No symptoms, though. Recently did a blood test and had high amylase. I had piles and got cured recently. I was under Ayurvedic medicine. Any connection? Is it something to worry? ... | Hello. Blood in shorts in the background of piles, check for any recurrence of piles. Consult a general surgeon in person to rule out any recurrence of piles. Serum amylase elevation is not a specific finding, and it is elevated in many conditions like salivary gland abnormality, pancreas involvement, etc. Maybe that i... | |
How to treat severe pain in back, hips and legs ever since suffering ligament tear in lower back?
I am 54, when I was 30 I was lifting heavy bags and ripped the ligaments in my low back. I have been having on and off back pain since then. now the pain is in my back and hip, and I have pains in my legs to my knees that... | Hello, Thanks for your query.Your symptoms are more likely to be due to a chronic disc prolapse. You should get an MRI done of your lower back to diagnose the problem and an orthopaedician is the best person to help you. You will have to take the pain killers for a long time for this. I do hope that you have found some... | |
Is it normal to have a rapid heart beat?
Hi, the last few weeks i hav been really tired ,weakness,even sometimes shortness of breath.i did a blood test and my doctor prescibe me with ferrous fumarate.i been diagnose in d past with rhematic fever too the last few weeks i feel my heart really beating like a heart race i... | Hi There After going through your query i understand your concern.I would like to tell you that palpitation or rapid heart rate is the common symptoms of iron deficiency anemia for which you were prescribed with Ferrous Fumarate. But you are prone to develop Rheumatic Heart Disease as in the past you were diagnosed wit... | |
What causes skin rash?
I have a skin rash that I have had for two months it has gotten better but I have tried three different cremes prescribed by doctors...I now have a slight red spot and now my skin has turned white..its as if my skin is bleached white...im terrified by it....i started by using panderm creme then ... | HIWell come to HCMThis could be due to hypersensitivity reaction and this can be treated with oral medicine now instead of local treatment and the best option is Tab Hydroxyzine 10 mg three times in day, everything would be fine soon, take care, have a nice day. | |
I want to know what is stroke ?
My aunty has devolped sudden loos of speech, and weakness of one arm...she was admitted...in ICU..there was no history of accident also..the doctor said she had develpoed stroke...i want to know what is stroke ? will it come ? Is there any cure ? | hi,thanks for writing to HCM,stroke by definition is loss of some localised part of brain due to ischaemia (lack of blood into brain cells)or haemorraghe (leakage of blood from the brain arteries or vessels thus blood could not reach upto brain cells).common factors that can develop into stroke are commonly - high bp, ... | |
Suggest remedy for tightness in chest
Recently (last few days) I have been feeling "tight in my chest"...I am getting air, I can breath, there is no wheezing. Just sometimes it feels like I need to take a deeper breath than normal to satisfy the need for air. It happens at different times of the day, lasts for differe... | Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to HCM .Read and reviewed your query and health concerns. You seems to suffer from -Obesity with high Bp with or without anaemia.Other causes needs to be ruled out by Consulting with Physician and with EKG.Reducing weight and treating high blood pressure and or Anaemia, is the way out.... | |
Mild rib pain, feeling of dripping from the area post laser surgery for kidney stones. Cause and cure?
hi sir this is ramesh sir i went through a laser treatment for the kidney stones on my left side and after the surgery happend near about 6 months later my left ribs and below my left rib i was geting light pain and ... | Hi Welcome to HCM. None of these symptoms are related to stones. These are either muscle pain or symptoms that do not have any specific cause. Pls see your GP, get examined and take muscle relaxants, pain killers and vitamins. Regards DR GS | |
What are the chances of recovery from stomach cancer?
Dear Sir, My dad is 63 yrs old and from past 15-20 days he lost weight of about 4-5 kgs and facing problems like indigetion and not feeling hungry, tigedness. consulting doctor suggested to get admitted to hospital and sucpecting a Stomach Cancer. my worrey is the ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your father may have stomach cancer. Treatment depends on type and stage of cancer. In early stage surgery will be helpful. In later stage surgery will not helpful and treatment options are chemotherapy and radiotherapy. These treatment is ob... | |
Is Demerol and Buscapan effective for leg pain?
I have chronic pancreatitis. Later stages of the disease now. Ache in abdo most of the time but liveable throughout the day, usually, but as I lay down it gets worse. My legs will also start paining very badly so I take Demerol and Buscapan most nights. 50 to 100 Demerol... | Talk to your oncologist.there are substitutes like Percocet,hydrocodone,but each is opioid like Demerol.ketanov or ketorolac and buscopan.Id like tis a good non narcotic which can be added with buscopan to cover abdominal and leg pains and rid of opioids.Amitryptaline is antidepressants only,maybe helpful when Demerol... | |
Reason for sharp pain in the abdomen?
Hi im nancy from australia im 43 single no children I've been on marvelon for 20 years I've stopped taking it approx 1 year ago n my stomach feels bloated n gained weight around abdomen n mid section I experience sharp pain in my lower abdomen as well.I always feel tired n being ... | Hi Nancy! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.Getting back to Marvelon might not solve your problem of gaining weight and feeling tired. If I were your doctor, I would advise you for a thyroid function test along with a serum lipid profile, a blood sugar, and a complete blood count followed by an ultraso... | |
How can sickle cell anemia pain be controlled and treated?
Hi my sister is 37years old and has a condition called sicklecell aniemia, she has been suffering due to this condition a fracture in her spine. She has seen her Doctors and has been told that there is not anything that she can take to stop it from getting wor... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Treatment is mostly symptomatic. Oxygen therapy is most useful. Analgesic drugs can be taken pain. Long term folic acid treatment will help you. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you h... | |
What causes dizziness, nausea and sweaty palms?
For the last three weeks I have been getting lightheaded nauseous and sweaty palms while sitting. I also get cloudy or fuzzy in my head. I ve gone to the Er and seen my ppc who referred me to a cardiologist. He ran ekg and bloodwork which came back fine. I am on ativan f... | Hi,I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms could be related to blood pressure fluctuations, blood glucose fluctuations or thyroid dysfunction. For this reason, I would recommend a close monitoring of your blood pressure values. Other tests to perform are: - a chest X ray study- an abdominal ultra... | |
How to fix seizures which started after taking topamax for migranes?
hey. im a pharmacist. im on topamax and have tried to stop taking it several times. it makes me lose weight and inhibits my though process. i started it for migraines. now i have seizures. not a pretty thing. the last one was new years eve in a groce... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your complaints and I feel stopping topamax (topiramate) may not be the cause for your seizures. The more likely cause is that you may have both the conditions together.This is because both migraine and seizure have common underlying mechanisms and frequently co-exist in... | |
What causes elevated sgpt level?
hi! im 26 and i have 3 maintenance medicine like colcichine, hypace and purinase. for the first time after a very long time of taking laboratory exam my sgpt level raise to 50mg and the normal is up to 35 this is the first time that my sgpt got over 35. do i need to worry? or this is j... | Thank you for posting your query.Lab results reveal hepatitis.SGOT (AST) and SGPT (ALT) are liver enzymes located inside the liver cell.these enzymes play an important role in the metabolic processes.an increase in the level of these enzymes reflect an INJURY to the Liver. medically, the condition is know as Hepatitis.... | |
Can small amount of bleach cause any problem in kids?
10 month old daughter had a few sips of water that contained a small amount of bleach. That was this morning at daycare. The staff called the poison control and explained what happened. They said she would be fine. It was a 5 gallon bucket of water mixed with less ... | Hi,Thank you for asking question on health care magic.As it is diluted in almost 20 liters of water and the amount of bleach is very small, I do not thick she will have any problem.Should any symptoms develop, then only you need to take her to ER.As long as the baby is normal and fine you need not worry.usually 24-48 h... | |
Suggest treatment for blood blisters and numbness after dog bite
Hello, I was playing tug-a-war with my dog and she accidently bit my ring finger trying to get her toy from my hand. I have several areas that blood blisters immediatly appeared (near nail and joint; palm side), one small puncture (side half way from the... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Rabies is 100% fatal but it is 100% preventable by proper and adequate treatment and this is transmitted by dog bite.As you were accidentally bit by a dog while playing over ring finger which led to blood blisters and one small puncture wound on the finger. The dog is completely vaccinated against ... | |
What could cause elevated BP?
i am 36 yers 2 month before my bp was 190/110 and now my bp is 140/90 ,my blood cholesterol 166 mg/dl and blood urea is 26mg% now i am taking amloz-5mg tablets as per doctor consult .i have no suger .my sugar is normal.so pls consult what tests i have require so ican control my bp. | Hello!Welcome on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that it may be related to several causes (metabolic causes, hereditary, caffeine intake, etc.). Do you have any family history for high blood pressure at a young age?I recommend consulting with your GP for a careful physical exam and perform some other tests:... | |
Suggest medication to avoid possible pregnancy after unprotected sex
Dear Dr. Kindly note I had unprotected Sex 29/06/2015 1:30 am. last period was 17/06/2015 average cycle length 26 days .. their is no emergency pill in UAE .. can I take Yasmin Or Marvelon 4 pills now and 4 pills after 12 hrs. ??if its possible . plz... | Hi there,After going through your query, I am of the opinion that:1) There are high chances of pregnancy as it is day 12 of your periods.2) If no post coital pills are available, best option is the yuzpe method, ie taking 4 tablets of low dose oral contraceptives like yasmin or ovral and repeating after 12 hours.3) How... | |
Frequent shivering of hands. History of L5-S1 and S1-S2 disc bulge and recovering. Advice
Hi Doctor,I am a 29 yrs old female. Over past 1 to 2 years, i am noticing my both hands shaking/ shivering ! earlier it used to happen only on rare occassions but now its very frequent. Say when i am writing/ picking up a... | Hi,Based on the details you have given you have lumbosacral disc which is recovering and another is tremor in hands maiinly in the right hand which is mixed type tremor (rest and action tremor)You require detail clinical examination by neurologist for tremor frequency, look for bradykinesia, thyroid examination and for... | |
How long does a child take to recover from chickenpox?
my 11 yr old boy has developed mild fever and throatache today.his younger brother is just recovering from chickenpox. i amworried about his absence from school to have an impact upon his studies. how many days will it take to recover from this illness and when wi... | Hi, Chickenpox in children is a self-limiting infection. Usually, children can spread the infection to others until two days after the onset of rash. They become less contagious once the rash heals and forms scab. Your child can attend school once the rashes are healed. If any immunocompromised patients or pregnant wom... | |
What causes dizziness while having high blood pressure?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... hello i am paramjit and i fall in the morning about 5 am after that my friend pick me up and take her home the whole day i feel normal but i am not able to move free but in the eveni... | Hi,Welcome.Dizziness & fall can be because of lot of causes. Your bp is in normal range & has not dropped significantly to cause dizziness. But still you need to monitor it as one of causes of dizziness is Orthostatic hypotension i.e. fall in bp with change in position (this fall should be >30mm Hg systolic & >15mm Hg ... | |
How to develop cartilage in the joints?
I have two joints that have no cartilage. My left knee and my right ankle are both Bone on bone joints. I read an article that said there is a cell therapy that can be injected into the joint that will result in cartilage being developed in the joint by your body. Is this possib... | Dear HCM user. I understand your concern regarding loss of cartilage over your knee joint and ankle joint and you are seeking treatment for regrowth of cartilage. You might have heard about autologous chondrocyte implantation techniques. Yes, with that technique it is possible to regrow cartilage. But whether it is ide... | |
What should we do so that we can conceive?
Hello I am trying to conceive from last 1 year but unsuccessful can you guide me with problems that can cause me getting conceive,myself had blood test its normal,my husband sperm tests are normal,what is the intake of food i can take,and I know best ovulation date is between... | Hello dear I understand your concernI would suggest to consult infertility specialist and undergo reproductive hormones and thyroid hormone analysis, USG scan, Ovarian follicle study and HSG test to detect any cause.Normal hormones, adequate ovarian maturation and rupture, patent fallopian tubes and normal semen analys... | |
larger mastoid bone on right side behind my ears
hi i am a 27 yo female and i recently about 3 days ago discovered that the hard bone behind my ears are differnent sizes. the one on the right is bigger than the one on the left. the lump is hard not movable and does not hurt if i touch it. I have been having neck pain ... | Hi, Thanks for query, The bump you feel may be due to enlarge lymph node or due to chronic mastoiditis. Go for physical examination by doctor to get the idea. You continue the medicines, you are taking. ok and bye. | |
Is pregnancy possible after ipill and usage of meprate 10mg?
I had last periods on 16 nov And on 21 nov I had unprotected sex with my boy friend nod taken i pill on same day but now on 16 dec I didn't get my due periods still 25 dec nod I also taken tab meprate 10 mg for 5 days one in a day and also done pregnancy tes... | if you did sex on 5 th day 99 percent you will not get pregnant because you did sex in safe period pnly | |
What causes burning sensation and swelling in the arms?
When I injected I didn t think I missed the vein. It didn t really burn. It swelled up instantly its been maybe over 24 hours and it is pretty swollen , red and pretty painful.. But it s also stiff but very sore all around. It s hard to stretch my arm all the way... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Pain,redness,swelling in the arm vein after injection are mostly due to thrombophlebitis.With such case in my clinic ,I will reassure the patient telling him that this swelling will fade with treatment.I suggest doing duplex Ultrasound for his arm,Using... | |
Suggest medication to lower body temperature
i have just recovered from a slight touch of pneumonia during which time I was running a slight temperature of 98.9 or 99.0 or even 99.2. after two weeks of antibiotics (different nes) eighty per cent of the time there is no temearture, but every afternoon I can feel it... | Hi I am Dr.Shreyash Mehta, MD community medicineSir as you told you have recovered from pnuemonia and you had fever after 2 weeks of antibiotics it subsided a bit.But you still have afternoon rise of temperature. How is you appetite: normal/increased/decreased? Do you have weight loss?I advise you to go to your physici... | |
Suggest treatments for orbital blowout fracture
I have an orbital blowout fracture from a horse accident, along with nasal an jaw fractures. When I went to the emergency room, they said the situation was severe; however, the fractures seemed to be aligned and might heal on their own. After a couple of bad consultation... | Hello,I can understand your concern. Paralysis and extreme pain are expected after multiple fractures including your nose, orbit and jaw. However, surgery might be necessary because all fragments of all bones cannot be aligned perfectly without opening the bony structure of the face and aligning the bones with each oth... | |
Noticed a hard painless lump on the inner thigh
Hi Im a 17 year old male and noticed a hard movable and painless accept when pressing hard on it lump on my inner thigh where the legs connect It appeared randomly over night I was just wondering if this could be cancer and if I should go to the doctor thanks. | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.You may have some lymphnode enlargement. It may be due to reactive hyperplasia most likely. It may be due to tuberculosis. Chances of cancer are very low. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology. It will give you exact cause. Then you sh... | |
What causes metallic smelling stools?
My almost 4 year old son has been having bouts of constipation and metallic smelling stools. He has been off of an antibiotic for about a month now. He does take cod liver oil, probiotics, manuka honey and drinks green tea once in a while. He is currently dairy, gluten, peanut and... | Hi...there is no relation between metallic smelling stools and toxic heavy metals in the body. The signs include recurrent diarrhea and anemia and respiratory distress and failing to thrive. I don think yo need to have an emergency medical visit for this. You can wait till his next medical check up2 months later.Regard... | |
Does broken metacarpal due to an accident lead to swelling in hand?
My second metacarpal was broken 2 weeks ago by an road accident. My hand ( from 2nd metacarpal portion) and fingers (from joints, phalanges) are still swollen. My fingers are not bend or curve like earlier. What is the cause and when should this go aw... | Hello. Thank you for writing us here.Well, its is because of the accident which you had before and because of the swelling, your fingers cannot move.It would sub side on its own but it would take time. around 4 - 6 weeks minimum. I would suggest you to use ice compression to get some relief from pain also you can use d... | |
What is the huge lump on my foot?
I HAVE AN EGG SHAPED HARD LUMP ON THE TOP OF MY LEFT FOOT. FEET VERY PAINFULL. I KNOW I HAVE ARTHRITIS IN BOTH MY FEET, I HAVE HAMMER TOES ON MY RIGHT FOOT AND MY ACHILLIES NEEDS TO BE REBUILT ON MY RIGHT FOOT ALSO. I JUST DONT KNOW WHAT THIS LUMP IS | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some soft tissue tumor from nerve, muscle or adipose tissue origin. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology of the lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered... | |
What is the treatment for high fever in a child?
My 6yr old daughter has a fever of 103.2 and its been as high as 103.5 today at three o'clock. I gave her Acetaminophen first at 3:00pm when symptoms first arrived then again at 10:00pm. just checked her temp again its now 102.2 she was complaining of a sore neck and th... | Hi,She might be having viral infection producing high fever.This might remain for few days.Meanwhile give her Acetaminophen as and when required to control her fever.Give her plenty of water.Give her light food.If fever continue then consult your doctor and get examined.Ok and take care. | |
What causes hallucinations during pregnancy?
im 27 weeks pregnant, 2 years ago i lost my first child to cot death, during this pregnancy ive started to get to a point in my mind where i think im paranoid i think people want me to have this baby for them, i think people dont want me to have the baby they want the baby,... | HIwell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, this is not the hallucination but this is phobia, distrust, false accusation, delusion, and these all happened due to anxiety and depression, I would advise you to get way from all these may not be good for baby, hope this information helps. | |
Is paternia recommended in case of low sperm count?
dear sir,iam 29 years old from last 2 years we are trying for chid but its not convence so i have checked my sperm count its only 2.2m& motality is 60 % . at present iam using fertly m & paternia tablets but there is no improvement.kindly suggestreddy | Dear reddy. I think it will be better to go for intrauterine insemination it will help you a lot. All the best. You will be a father of little baby soon. So dont worry. Hope my suggestions helpful and thankful to you. Take care. | |
What are the best possible treatments for stroke ?
Hello and thank you for listening.10 years ago, I had an episode of what was originally thought of as a stroke by the doctor I went and saw. When it happened, it was during the night in my sleep(I remember feeling very unusual during my sleep). When I woke up, I could... | hi welcome to our siteread your querythat is a very significant questionand i appreciate your problemi will try my best to answer your queryfrom your query it seems that the MRI of brain was done only once and was never repeatedi would suggest that the MRI be repeated once, with the screening of the entire spinebecause... | |
Q. Why does my right hand become numb when I masturbate?
Hello doctor, My 36 years old cousin has a problem lately that whenever he masturbates his right hand becomes numb and suddenly he cannot move it for few seconds and after some time it gets fine. Is it a serious problem? | Hello. It does not appear to be a serious illness. Does he get any other symptoms like neck pain or arm pain? This may occur due to compression of the nerves supplying the right arm leading to the symptoms. You should get cervical spine AP (anteroposterior) or lateral view. Till that time he can have tablet Neurobion F... | |
Q. My 19 months old baby is on iron supplement and passing black stools. Should I get her checked?
Hello doctor, My daughter is 19 months old and she passed a dark black putty stool today. She has been taking iron supplements for anemia for three and a half months now, and I have never seen a stool like this before. S... | Hello. Dark color stool is probably due to iron supplement, you may be not noticed it previously or it may be that yesterday she has given more amount of iron supplement. Dark color stool due to blood is unlikely if there is no underlying liver disease or swallowed blood due to any cause. You need to worry if there is ... | |
What causes lower abdominal pain and pain during urination?
I was bloated so I took a diuretic to help with access water weight. I have been drinking alot of water, but today for lunch I had a diet Dr Pepper with my meal. Just a few minutes later I am having sever pains in my lower abdomen. The pains are sharp and fee... | Hello dear,The symptoms mentioned by you such as pain in lower abdomen and burning sensation during urination suggest that you might be having Urinary tract infection.The treatment involves: 1. Drinking lots of water (it dilutes the urine & reduces the burning sensation) 2. Antibiotics such as Ciprofloxacin 500 mg twic... | |
Hi, I'm a 17 yr old male. Does masturbating affect my fitness? I read somewhere that semen contains protein that could have been used to build muscles. But orgasm/ejaculation makes my heart race, so will it not improve my overall fitness? Must I rather not masturbate on days that I play sport (like squash) or doesn't i... | Hello and welcome to Healthcare Magic. Thanks for your query.Masturbation will not affect your physical fitness. It does not cause any bad effects on physical or sexual health. Masturbation is a part of normal human sexual behaviour and is very common in males of your age group. So, you need not have any unecessary wor... | |
Engaged in anal foreplay, wiped off precum from butt. Had frequent spotting. Pregnancy chances?
My girlfriend and I were fooling around on the 26th of june, then on the 14th of july she began spotting and finally got her period, she went through several pads but 2 days later it stopped then she began spotting then i... | Hi, Anal intercourse is not safe for having pregnancy.Even if you have pre-cum, few sperms might have been there in pre-cum which may travel into vagina and vaginal canal.In your case you have done wipe off precum from back to front which is again a risky thing as you bring pre-cum nearer to vagina.Any way, wait till s... | |
What causes numbness in the arm?
numb ARM im a 34 yr old male weigh 175 and i work for a tree company cuttin down trees and alot of lifing involved my right arm keeps going numb and my elbow hurts really bad i cant sleep at night but it goes numb i sometimes cant close my hand because it will start to make my arm hurt... | Hi, There are few reasons of numbness in arm, it might be due to thyroid, vitamin B12 level or deranged blood sugar levels. It could be possible because of displaced disc in your cervical spine for this get the MRI of cervical spine done.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,... | |
What is the treatment for chronic Bronchitis in the lungs?
hi my name is nazia Kauser and I would like to see to lungs special list. I had long term chronic bronchitis lungs problem I had treatment done back in 2003 oxygen was leaking and one side of lung shrieked. but now am very poorly that infected my left side r... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Chronic bronchitis is progressive lung disease. You need to take regular inhaled treatment. So consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of respiratory system 2. Chest x ray to rule other pulmonary diseases. 3. PFT (pulmonary ... | |
What causes splitting in the urine stream?
My urine stream splits, especially when my penis is erect. Long time ago, during sexual intercourse,the woman was on top of me, during in and out movement, she pulled out too much, then missed on her way down, causing my erect penis to bent downward, heard a cracking noise an... | Hello, Split of urine during urination and erection urination is common and therefore please do not worry too much. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. K. V. Anand, Psychologist | |
How is ALS treated?
Well I have been diagnosed as probable ALS by seven different doctors. It has been an on again off again diagnosis. I have definite CSm but this has been known for over 20 years now. My symptoms leading to ALS have started the past 3 yrs.. Recently a neurosurgeon has said that additional surgery wo... | Hi, Thank you for using HCM. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), is a progressive neuromuscular disease that weakens and eventually destroys motor neurons (components of the nervous system that connect the brain with the skeletal muscles). Treatment is only palliative and there is no cure for ALS. Supportive treatm... | |
What causes lump under armpit?
Hi, about two weeks ago I started feeling a small Lump under my left armpit. Over the coarse of a few days it started getting Wider. To a point it became reddish and painful. Yesterday I noticed a white head similar To a pimple in the middle of it. When I squeezed it pus and blood ca... | This is hidradenitis suppuritiva. It is infection of the sweat glands in the armpit. Go to a general surgeon, he will clean it and take a sample for pus culture and sensitivity. Antibiotics will be prescribed according to culture report. | |
What causes high fever in child having grade 4 kidney reflux?
Hi there, my 7 month old son has grade 4 kidney reflux. He has had a fever ranging from 101 to 103 off and on for the last 2 weeks. he s had 3 urine culture tests and they all came back negative. What else could be causing the fever...is there something his... | Hi...it is good to hear that the urine cultues are negative.The other possibilities include -1. Prolonged viral fever.2. Occult bacteremia3. Abscess like Nephronia4. Enteric feverI suggest you get your son evaluated in this regard.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Which of these formula milk options is advisable for a premature infant?
our prematured baby when born was 2 kg and now she is 65 days old and 4 kg and we are feeding her pre nan since mothers milk is not sufficient as per the advice of doctor, now can we shift to nan 1, what is the better option pre nana or nan 1 or ... | Hello,In case of premature babies it is recommended to continue with Pre Nan (or other types of artificial baby milk) until the baby is 4 months, in order for the baby to gain weight faster. Then, you can start Nan1 until 6 months old and then you can change to Nan 2.Your baby girl is about two months old and about 4 k... | |
What causes pain on left side of body after accident?
i was in a car accident a few months back where the lap belt has caused me some problems. i have been to many doctors and each one keeps telling my different things. All the pain is on my left side in the hip area, the left side of my back, and my leg. Can ovarian ... | Hi and welcome to HCM. yes it can, and you need to do ultrasound to rule this oput. but cyst wouldnt be related to injury. if this is related to injury then it can be hip fracture or rib fracture which was not detected on xrays. WIsh you good health. Regards | |
Suggest treatment for speech problem in child due to nose congestion
My son is six years old and has had a speech problem since he was 2.5 years old. He had apnea when he was a baby. Constantly snores, breaths heavily through his month, speaks through his nose and is constantly congested in through his nasal passage. ... | HiI understand your concerns. Most kids with such symptoms improve after removing adenoids. A proper clinical examination by an ENT surgeon is needed for final approval for adenoidectomy.Take care | |
What is the remedy for abdominal pain caused by a cyst on the placenta?
Hi I just had ultrasound two days ago and they found a small cyst on my placenta and they told me not to worry about it.and that the baby fine. But I also read it can give me abdominal pains which ive been having what can I do I go back to the cli... | Hi.It is for sure that a small cyst on placenta can not cause the pain in abdomen.Please consult your Gynecologist as to why you should have pain in abdomen. | |
What causes chest bone nodules?
I have nodules on the lower part of my chest bone on the left side. I have a needle biopsy scheduled next week. Any ideas what this could be? Is this biopsy painful and will it prevent me from doing anythng afterwards? How long are the results delayed? | Hi.Nodule on the lower chest bone on one side can be a lipoma or any sort of cyst. It is a good decision to go for FNAC.Believe me, FNAC is totally a painless procedure done on an OPD basis , where you are supposed to g for your work immediately . The results are given on the same or the next day depending upon the wor... | |
How to reduce cough and cold symptoms?
last one week I had a severe cough and cold symptoms, throat itching. Not a running nose. I had my By-pass surgery 18 months ago and Cardiologist advised to not to take any antibiotic. usually I am taking daily BetaloK zok, Ecosprin Noklad. How can reduce my cough and cold sympt... | If you had severe cough and cold symptoms then I think you have to take some antibiotics obviously after an expert opinion of your doctor preferably ampoxin or azithromycin along with diominic-dca or anti-cold for running nose and throat discomfort. For cough you can take syrup ambrodil-s or syrup grilinctus-bm. Take s... | |
Trying to conceive, unsuccessful. Sperm test done. Normal report?
hi my XXX, my semen report details as follows: Volume : 1.5ml color : pearly white Reaction : Alkaline Liquification Time : 49 minutes sperm count : 46 sperm motility active : 34 sluggish : 40 non motile : 26 morphology : 59 heads : 30 tails : 29 pus ce... | these shows that liquification time is on higher side for these u can go with homoeopathic medicines there is no such medicine in allopathy which can change liquification time drswapnils@gmail.com | |
89 years. Increasing dizziness, difficulty standing. Suggest
I have been dizzy for many years.Each year it gets a litle worse. I fell and broke my hip. Hd surgery and rehab and now have a PTcoming twice a week. I've been using a walker but have been able to walk some with a cane. Wed. night I rolled over on my sid... | Hi, Thanks for writing your query. I would like to inform you that there are many causes of dizziness and needs a complete medical examination and investigations. I would suggest that you should get yourself clinically examined and get following investigations :- 1. CT/MRI of head and neck. 2. Electrocardiogram(ECG) of... | |
My stomach has been hurting when I need to poop
My pee stings when I go to the bathroom and my stomach has been hurting when i need to poop but when I try it wont come and it takes forever. when I am done going to the bathroom it still feels like i have to pee but i dont have to. what wrong with me ? this has been hap... | Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic hi... the above symtoms are suggestive of infection in the colon and small intestine.... Stool for the culture and Microscoy is need to rule out any parasitic infestation.. need to be treated by antibiotics, Tab.ciplox TZ 500mg twice daily for 5 days , with tab.Pantop40mg before food for 5... | |
Is there any side effect for double dose of Ganaton >150mg/24 hours ?
I've been prescirbed Ganaton TOTAL (enteric costed pantoprazole sodium [40mg] itopride hydroxide [150mg] sustained release) at 1 tab/day. I took one in the morning, and by mistake took another at night (after 12 hours). Is this a problem ? I am havi... | no problem with that. it will not cause any harm as such. the drug is given for your gas and distension and pain in upper abdomen | |
Q. Kindly suggest me the ways to cure premature ejaculation.
Hello doctor, I am 25 years old, male. I have fast ejaculation. If I am very much sexually excited, ejaculation can happen also at about 1 minute. If I do sex second or third time in a row in this case duration of act can be 4-6 minutes or more, but in this ... | Hello. Forget about your past. It has nothing to do with your present problems. Premature ejaculation has nothing to do with timing of sex or masturbation. Some people have inherently sensitive genitalia. Also your body temperature is perfectly normal. There is no inflammation. The solution is to start a medicine calle... |
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