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What causes lump in front of tibia after AVN diagnosis? Hi, I am 29, 1.67 and 63kg. One year ago a was diagnosed with AVN in my left hip and had core decompresion. I used crutches for 5 months (until january this year). During the last week I noticed a small lump in front of the tibia (the same leg) just above the ank...
Hi,AVN in left hip iwth lump above ankle lt side-is your issue.mail the photo to my account--Till the time-Adv-1-get the x-ray of the part-with small bump and mail its report and scaned film-photo,2-Act fast-if pain is there-as it may be serious matter in the lt ankle.Thnks Wellcome ,for more queries....What could it b...
Q. Is there any possibilities to acquire sexually transmitted disease after three years of unprotected intercourse? Hello doctor, I had unprotected anal sex with the neighbor lady before three years, and after a week I got jaundice, and it suffered around one month, and I got treatment with some ayurvedic medicines an...
Hello doctor, A negative test for hepatitis B and C, three months after that unprotected anal sex rules these out as a cause for your hepatitis. Perhaps it was another cause for hepatitis, may be hepatitis A which is transmitted through contaminated food rather than by sex. Hepatitis B and C are transmitted through unp...
Q. Is it normal to have 11 % blast cells in bone marrow aspiration cytology? Hello doctor, Bone marrow aspiration cytology was done for my father who is 77 years old and the report shows the presence of 11 percent of blast cells (about two months ago). Kindly advice the next line of management. His ninth chemotherapy ...
Hello. You have not achieved complete remission from chemotherapy. Usually. complete remission can be considered only when blast cells in bone marrow are less than 5 % and platelet count more than one lakh. So, you can go for combination chemotherapy to achieve that target. After you achieve remission, consolidation ch...
What could be the reason for having semen leakage, night falls, frequent urination and excess mouth watering? hello...i am facing problems like semen leakage frequent and premature nightfalls and ejaculations plus along frequent urination whole day,and i have to wakeup from sleep during night for urination,plus i am e...
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.Semen leakage and night discharge is common problem. No need to worry about that. When you don't have sex then semen leakage occurs by sleep erection and sleep discharge. Please tell me your age. Because in older age frequent urination is commonly...
Swollen lymph node, have weight loss, light sweating. Biopsy recommended? What is it? My wife is having swollen lymph node in her right side neck for past 20 days. The GP gave her antibiotics for 1 week and it is not get reduced, so the GP referred ENT . We went to ENT surgeon he also advised to take antibiotics for 2...
Hi, If a lymph node does not reduced in size even after 2 weeks of antibiotics then definite diagnosis has to be made. Excision biopsy is the best option in this case. At which portion of neck the lymph node was detected is an important issue, if it is more lateralised then excision biopsy will be a simple procedure an...
Have rashes in the groin area and back Hi Doctor, I have rashes on my groin area and on my back(bumps/ass). It has turned red, and has a irresistible burning sensation. I have used zimig, lobate & dermatoid but it coms back now and then. Please suggest a permanent solution. Burning sensation doesn t allow to sleep and...
Hi,.The rash on back and buttock may be sunburn most probably. You have reddish patches with burning sensation. The cause would be sun exposure. You avoid sun exposure and avoid contact with hot surfaces. Do cold water compresses. Take antihistaminics like levocetirizine. If needed, steroids in tappering dose may be ta...
Suggest medication for liver problem SIR my dad is 73 yrs old. he is on haemodiyalysis since 7 yrs he is diabetic,hypertensive,and angioplasty since 14 yrs. he had liver problem HCV since 4 yrs. Now SGPT IS 83 and SGOT is 69 . he uses tyronorm 50 mg and velose .let me know what medication to follow for the liver probl...
Hello,Thanks for your query on HCM"As"per your clinical history is concerned your SGPT and SGOT level is little high, so please check if you have signs like -Bruising easily, Itchy skin, Fluid accumulation in your abdomen, Swelling in your legs, Weight loss, Confusion, drowsiness and slurred speech and Spider-like bloo...
Why wasn't there any blood even after removal of half of the lung? A surgeon removed three adjacent bronchopulmonary segments from the left lung of a patient with TB. Almost half of the lung was removed, yet there was no severe bleeding, and relatively few blood veseels had to be cauterized (closed off). Why was the...
Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.*Amount of per-operative bleeding is related to - existing blood supply of the organ at the time of surgery - expertise of operator - instruments used - underlying pathology / inflammation - type of anaestheia - BP during surgery*Any of these factors say operated ...
Is there any relation of Primolut treatment to infertility? Hello, im 40 yrs old I was diagnosed of having cervical polyps. Last feb. 25 I got my period when ivicited my ob gyne dr last march 2 she adviced me to take primolut10mg bd for 21 days because she will post me for polypectomy & hesteroscopy and it was done la...
Dear patient! I understand your concern. Primolut is basically meant to regulate your cycles and to thin out the endometrium (so as to facilitate the procedure) and so that you dont get spotting or bleeding following the procedure. And you should stop it after 21 days.As far as infertility is concerned, primolut regula...
Suggest treatment for cold in 11 month baby Hi, my 11 month old baby has had this same cold for a little over a month now, still having problem sleeping through the night fom having to constantly cough back to back that leads to chocking then vomiting sometimes, not eating like he was but he will eat something, runny ...
Hi, I understand your concern and cough and cold are 95% of the time viral in origin in children. They need not be treated with antibiotics at all. Usually, in this age group syrup levocetirizine can be given but this is a prescription drug and you will require a prescription for it. Paracetamol can be given at the app...
What causes swelling of gum at the site of tooth extraction? Ok I have a dental question hopefully someone can help answer me.. oksi a qeek ago I had 2 teeth extracted one on each side my left side is perfectly fine its my right side I was concerned about .. my question is , is it normal for swelling on my gum to occ...
Thank you for your quiery..Swelling on extraction site is normal for a week.take priscribed medicine properly and do salt water gargle for 2-3 Times a day.then go for a check up.hope you are satisfied with the answer
Lipoma under the arm increasing in size. Any alternative other than surgery? Hi Doctor.. my son id 1yr old now..we noticed one lump under his arms whn he was 7 month old..now its increasing in size and we consulted doctor tehy said its lipoma ....they also advised us to do surgery ...am totally confused since my son i...
Hello, I'm sorry but I have no idea regrading homeopathic treatment and its resultant effects on a lipoma. However, I can tell you that it is extremely safe to perform surgery on a 7 month old with current anesthetic techniques and the optimal management for a lipoma which is increasing in size is surgical excision. It...
Are loose motions a recurrence of typhoid? Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... My daughter is 14 months old and was suffering form typhoid since last two weeks.I have just finished with he medication course.SHe does not have fever now,also she is not irritated nad cranky as...
Hi, thank you for the question. you need not worry for the loose stools as it is not due to recurrence of typhoid it may be antibiotic induced diarrhoea which can be treated with probiotics.
Should I take more Furosemide and elevate the legs to manage severe swelling in the ankles? I take 20mg of furosemide daily. I went to Florida Universal Studio and use an electric wheel chair because of the heat. I took 40mg all week. However my ankles are very swollen. I have a pace maker and an artificial mitral val...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. In my opinion the ankles sweelling is caused by the heart failure.You can increase the dosage of furosemid up to 60 mg or 80 mg daily.You have to measure the blood pressure and you should consult your doctor on monday for fur...
What causes episodes of fainting and dizziness? Hi, this morning ( 7am) I collapsed onto the bed while getting dressed......just seemed to pass out briefly. The day passed pretty normal. About 20 minutes ago (9.15) I had just gone to bed , lying on my back.....the whole room started to spin and I became quite clammy.....
Hello! Numbness in half body or a limb can be caused by a vascular brain disease. If it lasted for less than an hour it can be a transient schemic attack, but it laats longer it can be a stroke. Anyway you have to see a neurologist to see objectively for any neuroligic sign and you have to some examination such as dopp...
Why the baby is crying while breast feeding? hi my baby is 2 months and 3 weeks old she only breastfeeds, but when i try to feed her she won t latch on and cries like crazy.I keep trying but she just cries everytime. I know it s not my milk cuz when i pump she drinks it from the bottle. can you please help me. Also sh...
dear parent, some babies have a hard time getting used from suckling from the breast. you need to offer her breast feeding before she even starts to cry. you should squeeze your breast so that the nipple will be covered with milk and then offer her to suckle. you need to calm Down and be very patient. babies can feel i...
Does low grade fever in children need medical attention? My 1 year old son is running 38.9 celsius fever since yesterday evening no other symptoms at all except farting with bad smell. Panadol is not taking the fever down except after 2 hours, I tried neurofen this morning and it helped the fever go down in half an ho...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.If your child is not lethargic, feeding or drinking well, having normal urine output then you may give Paracetamol or Ibuprofen for fever.However, if child is lethargic, drowsy, not feeding, decreased urine output you may need ...
Q. I have a history of recurrent miscarriages. Is my estradiol good enough? Hello doctor, I am a 29 year old woman with a history of recurrent miscarriages (3 losses, all in 5-6 weeks). I was recently diagnosed with Grave's disease (I had overt hyperthyroidism with my last miscarriage). Now my levels are in check. I h...
Hi. Your estradiol level appears to be fine if pregnancy happened naturally (that is not through treatment like ovarian stimulation). Though studies associate low estradiol levels with viability, the association is indirect (indirectly indicating defective egg formation/folliculogenesis, with resultant defective corpus...
Could congestion and wheezing be signs of bronchiolitis? I have a 21 month old who is constantly teething and congested. Ped says he's normal. Tonight I heard a slight wheeze when he woke up. He's been waking overnight at least 4-5 times crying. I have a humidifier in his room on now. Does this seem to be allergy sym...
Hi, If you got him checked by the ped recently, and if he did not mention pneumonia/bronchioliti, then, this is excluded. However, I highly suggest to get him physically examined by the ped for further evaluation. Usually, when having common cold/viral infection, the upper airways are congested and become narrowing. Th...
Q. I cannot smell anything even after 12 weeks of getting COVID-19. What should I do? I lost my smell and taste 12 weeks ago after getting Covid 19. I got my taste back two weeks later however I still cannot smell anything at all. I have tried steam inhalation, steroid nasal spray, smell training, saline nasal spray a...
Hi! Covid has been somewhat a new entity and thereby we have been seeing its effects in detail on the human system. Loss of smell or anosmia has been one of the peculiar atypical features of covid and there have been lots of theories and explanations behind it. In all circumstances, loss of smell and taste are always a...
Undergone nephrectomy surgery. Suffering from frequent urination. Sonography reported mild hydronephrosis. Reason? My son underwent nephrectomy(left) in June 2010 ((he was 6 yrs) due to congenital obstruction between his blader and ureter detected late. After the surgery, now after 2 years he is again found frequently...
Hello,Thanks for posting your query.Hydronephrosis means swelling/distension of kidney, due to retention of urine or inflammation. It can be due to lower urinary tract infection which may ascend to kidneys causing frequency of urine and distension of kidney/ureter. stone in ureter can also cause distension of ureter an...
Q. Is my breathlessness really due to anxiety? Hello doctor, Three years ago, on Christmas Eve, I was traveling to my sister's home about 45 minutes from my home. My grandmother gave me a peppermint and as I swallowed it felt as if a piece got stuck in my throat. I got a strong sensation that I could not breathe. When...
Hi. I have the following recommendations to you. If you really want to help yourself, then start immediately. Quit smoking immediately. Follow a healthy diet and start losing weight. Initially, start with a 10 minute physical exercise and increase it gradually. By that, I mean a very simple walking to start with. Pleas...
What causes hard lump near knee cap? On my left leg, a little bit above and to the left side of my knee cap is a large hard sphere. It causes no pain and is most prominent when my leg is half bent and half straight. I have had it for a very long time and always forget to ask my doctor what it is.
HI,Dear,Welcome to HCM.Based on the facts and data of your query,You seems to have Chronic painless synovial thicknening.Other cause could be-suprapatellar bursa.Hope this reply would help you to resolve your sever anxiety.Welcome for any further query in this regard.Will appreciate writing your feedback review comment...
Q. Are night sweats and chills symptoms of PMS? Hello doctor, My period typically lasts for 6-7 days and comes on time according to my period calculation for the past two years. It starts out with two to three days of somewhat heavy period then the rest of it is light spotting with no pain throughout the entire period...
Hello. Chills and night sweats are actually unusual symptoms of PMS (premenstrual syndrome). They have been seen in some women who experience a sudden Progesterone withdrawal as compared to a gradual one, leading to heavier first two days of menses possibly with clots. Some element is contributed by the heaviness of bl...
Q. My anxiety disorder relapsed after I drank beer. What should I do? Hello doctor, I have anxiety and panic since five years. My GP had given Nexito forte and Veniz XR 37.5. And, I felt better and asked him to reduce the dosage two years ago. He stopped both and gave Nextio plus from then till date. I felt better. I ...
Hello. It seems to be an anxiety disorder. You need to avoid the triggering factors that cause the relapse. Be it alcohol or something like smoking, family issues or financial problems. It is better to be on Nexito forte (Escitalopram and Clonazepam) during the episode of anxiety. If your symptoms were not controlled t...
What is the life expectancy of an elderly female with CHF? 85 yr old female w end stage chf in hospice with 24 hr, IV drip morphine, ativan, lexapro. Upon admission life expectancy was less than week. It has been over one month, patient has stablized but still needs all. Any idea about life expectancy? Family tryi...
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. It's very difficult to tell exact life expectancy. But one thing is sure that she is alive with help of medicines only. Some patients with end stage LVF can live fir 1 year in hospice Care. Some die withing 1 week. But in general life expecta...
Rash, occasional itching, recurring blister like spots, dry, hard skin after using antiseptics, creams. Advise? I have a persistent problem with a rash that itches sometimes - and it just partly covers three fingers - from my index finger to my ring finger and a small area below my index finger too on my left hand ...
HiThanks for your queryFrom your description of the skin rash that you are having, it looks like you have developed cheiropompholyx lesions over your hand.Now this skin disease is a kind of skin eczema which is characterized by development of deep seated fluid filled vesicular lesions over the hands.These are very itch...
Would Coxsackie virus lead to stomach upset and headache? My son, who is now 13, had the coxsackie virus when he was in the second grade. I am inquiring about the long term effects of this disease. He is active, healthy and exceeds academically. However, he often experiences stomach upset and headaches. His doctor...
Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.Coxackie virus infection is self limited. It will be cured with in a short time.Antibiotic therapy can be taken to prevent secondary infection.It will never causes any stomach upset an...
What does this semen analysis indicate? Liquifaction with in 1hrcolour -opague greyvolume-1.0mlviscosity -normaldroping test -freely dropingsperm count -52 millions/mlactive motile-40%sluggish motile -25%non motile-35%normal forms-89%pin head-03%round head -04%giant head-00%swollen neck-03%pus cells -3-5/hpfRBC-0...
Thanks for contacting HCMYour sperm analysis shows that you are fertile and can conceive. Your overall motility count is a little low but enough to still allow for fertilization. To help improve your sperm motility I recommend that if you drink that you completely stop alcohol. Also if you are over weight losing weight...
Does high ALT level in blood cause constant cough? My mother is having cough for the last 3 months.She constantly coughs all day.Its hardly when I find her not coughing.ANd every afternoon she has fever.Can you kindly suggest the probable causes? Just now in her blood report I saw that her ALT level in blood is also v...
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Constant coughing and fever are the symptoms of tuberculosis. ALT level is high, so it suggest some liver disease also. You should go for complete liver function test, ultrasound abdomen and x ray chest. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then ...
Q. I experience blurred vision in one eye when I close my other. Is it normal? Hello doctor, I recently have noticed a slight blurriness in my right eye. It is only noticeable when I close my left eye, and so I am not sure how long it has taken for this to develop. I am going to see an optometrist and doctor early nex...
Hello. This kind of a picture of eyesight becoming better on looking at specific directions are related to astigmatism. It is a very prevalent and correctable condition. There is no need to be anxious about it. Different reasons cause floaters. A dilated retinal examination will be able to help us get to the cause. Mos...
Suggest remedy for blood clots in lungs My husband, age 72, just had rotator cuff surgery. Since then he has been very lethargic and has had shortness of breath. He has an X-ray which showed nodules on both upper are of his lungs and the doctor thinks it might be blood clots. He has an appointment for a CATscan on Fri...
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Nodules on both upper lobes are mostly seen in infection like tuberculosis, blood clots, Pulmonary infarction and lung cancer.. So better to get done CT thorax with Contrast. This will give you the correct diagnosis. If he is smoker than poss...
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion. Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect.
Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it...
Suggest treatment for constipation in a child Hi doctor, My son is 2 yrs old suffering from severe constipation problems. Earlier he had an fistula in ano operation. After that he is withholding his poop. Doctor has suggested muout for 15 days. Tried dulcolex suppository. But very often he gets this problem. His has g...
Hello Welcome to heath care magic after surgical operation for fistula you have to avoid constipation until lesion is not heal properly. Homeopathy has best medicine with good response without any side effect to cure all gastric derangement.I am suggesting some medicine you can start with following 1 Nux Vom 6 10 drop...
Suggest treatment for low grade fever and sharp tooth pain Been having a toothache that goes from a sharp pain to feeling like I've been punched in the jaw. The pain is or has been on my neck and ear area and I have a huge knot on my neck almost behind my ear that looked like a big bump if you will aND I have messed ...
Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern.Thanks for your query.I have gone through your query .The symptoms you mention in your query indicates towards condition called BRUXISM or grinding of teeth.Stress and anxiety are the most common factors responsible for it.It can lead to certain problems if left untreat...
Is abdominal swelling related to eating? There seems to be swelling in my lower abdomen/ an area diagonal-right, above my penis. My stomach seems to be cramped/hurting as well. I ate an orange, a banana, an apple, a cup of oatmeal, two poptarts, a couple of carrots, and two leaves of lettuce all at once. Is this abnor...
Hi ! Good afternoon. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.From your history, the most likely diagnosis which could be thought of is an Inguinal hernia which causes such swelling. It might not be related to the food you ate. For a definitive diagnosis, you have to take an appointment with a general surgeon, and get your...
What is causing the pain in my right rear? Pain from my right rear from what I was told is my sciatic area.I have degenretive disk, desease as well stenosis of the spine. I don t believe the pain is from the the spine alone, I have so much pain trying to get out of bed or up from a chair, and puting any weight on my r...
Welcome to health care magic. Going through your query you are unable to put weight on your rt leg so one should exclude rt hip fracture . so get xay rt hip joint AP and LATERAL VIEW to exclude it. Another cause can be compressive neuropathy due to stenosis leading to weakness of limb and unable to put weight. This is ...
Severe itching and swelling in the labia minora due to allergic reaction to solar caine and sulfa drugs. What to do? Had an allergic reaction to sulfa. One sided labia minora swelling , severe itching, initially resolved with stopping Sulfa and benadryl . Not before I sprayed down with SolarCaine due to intolerant it...
take allegra 120 mgm bd syp pirito 1/2 tsf night apply mometasone bd use calamine and mycoderm powder in dat keep dry clean after every piss it takes 3 week time tocome to normal
Hole between lip and lower gum, paining. Doctor visit required or it will heal overtime? hello doctor. Between my lip and lower gum, i have a tiny grey hole in the crevice of the bottom of my gums. I first felt pain on cristmas eve when i was eating food. Since then it still hurts, but is managable. Its gotten a littl...
Hello there... it seems to me like an ulcer....the ulcer could be due to trauma while brushing or from any food particle or could be because of stress levels within you (called apthous ulcers)...the normal healing time is 5-7 days....in case of pain you can use a topical anesthetic gel such as mucopain or dentogel when...
Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem? Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and how to overcome this problem?
Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a gynecologis...
Q. My QTc was 470 in the EKG taken for shortness of breath. Is that normal? Hello doctor,I went to the ER for shortness of breath. I suffer from panic disorder and hypochondria. My doctor did an EKG and released me and told me it was benign. I saw my QTc was 470. Is this correct? She told me there was a benign ST elev...
Hello. No, it is not a long QT (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Manually, QTc fine. There are S waves in lateral leads suggestive of some conduction delay and early stages of RBBB (right bundle branch block), which can also be seen normally in some individuals and more common in athletes. So, at presen...
Suggest treatment for low hemoglobin and iron levels In December 0f 2013, I fractured my collar bone. I did not seek medical treatment for it. the following may, I was diagnosed with pinched nerves, low hemoglobin and iron levels. With the help of vitamins and iron pills, my hemoglobin and iron levels have been brough...
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have effusion in your knee. There are many causes. You may have reactive arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, bacterial infection or some thing else. You should go for aspiration of that synovial fluid and go for routine and m...
Suggest remedy for ulcerative colitis Dear Doctor dilip raja. i am 50 years old,married.i am suffering from alcerative colitis.knee pain.and aniexty. from now 3 years before all was ok but i have no feeling for inter course now and my penis can not errect perfectly and takes 45 minutes to discharge if sometimes my p...
Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Have you taking any medication for ulcerative colitis??? It is low grade disease treated with sulfasalizine, mesalazine drugs. If remission accure then daily od course is sufficient along with that cyclosporin, azathioprim, infliximab can be used. If you suffering from serious diseases ...
What could cause hard ball-shaped stools in a three-year-old? Hi my 3 year old son is passing hard ball shape stools and it s foul smell and slight sticky mucus stick to it. He doesn t complain any pain .. when he feels poop is coming just tell me and pushes himself to do poop. It s been 3-4 days he is passing this ty...
Hello, Include more fiber-rich foods to his diet. Simple laxatives like lactulose can also be given. If symptoms persist better to consult a pediatrician and get evaluated. Conditions like worm infestation have to be ruled out. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards,...
Is conception possible after an abortion? good day,i had and abortion 3 years ago at a hospital and trying to conceive. Does the fact that i had an abortion making it difficult for me to conceive? Should i be taking conception supplements to help and increase the chances of getting pregnant?
ya,conception is possible after an abortion...u can take folic acid...which prevent neural defects in ur baby...dont wory..u can get pregnant..
KUB ultrasound shows bilateral diffuse renal parenchymal disease, mild pelvocaliectasis in right kidney. Explanation FEMALE ; 21 YEARS OLDneed interpretation of my KUB ultrasound the right kidney measures 9.98cm X 3.91cm with a cortical thickness of 1.54cm the left kidney measures 9.21cm X 5.45cm with a cortical thick...
Hi,The good news is that your kidney sizes are preserved but just near the lower limit of normal. The increased echogenicity explains that your kidneys are experiencing some form of insult either acute or chronic. A single cortical cyst is of no significance unless there is underlying infection or malignancy. At this s...
Suggest treatment for panic attacks post Caffeine withdrawal Quit drinkink beer and caffeine 12 days ago cold turkey 6 mountain dews in am and 6 beers to fall asleep Been having panic attacks taking .25-.5 xanax at night to sleep, also take certrazine in morning and 100 sertraline, getting a cold now, if i take nyquil...
Hello,A panic attack a sudden overwhelming feeling of acute and disabling anxiety. Panic disorder is different from the normal fear and anxiety reactions to stressful events. Panic disorder is a serious condition that strikes without reason or warning. Symptoms of panic disorder include sudden attacks of fear and nervo...
What causes swelling in ankles and kidney stone? I keep getting severe pain and swellings in my ankles..Both...so bad that i cant walk and cant bend my foot. red hot skin around ankle..swells to feel like it will burst, Pain killers hardly touch the pain...paramol and ..Indometacin...have been tested for gout and Gp r...
Hello,Kidney stones along with ankle pain may be due to hyperuricemia. Get the synovial fluid analysis done from the ankle, and look for crystals. If not responded to pain killers, then colchicine may be tried.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Tanmay Mukherjee
What causes left side abdominal pain and swollen tonsil? Hi, I have been having severe abdominal pain on the left side of my stomach and into my back. for the last six months, For the past month my left tonsil has been very swollen and anti biotics have not helped. In the past week the vision in my left eye has become...
it could me related if there is some systemic disorders such as we see in some autoimmune diseases. but in most cases these things are notrelated and each should be evaluated separately. i suggest autoimmune testing. wish you good health. Regards
Is it normal for the foreskin to not retract over the glans penis? I am 22 yrs old. My foreskin doesnt retract over glans. If i do it forcefully, i am able to stretch it till half of the glans, when i leave it, returns back to the tip of glans. Is it normal? Will this affect me later in life during intercourse? Please...
Hi, You have to apply significant force to retract foreskin over glans. Hence it is suggestive of phimosis condition. For that topical steroid can be prescribed which is helpful in relieving mild phimosis. But if problem not solved then you have to undergo circumcision operation. Circumcision is the minor surgical pro...
Suggest possible treatments for esophageal stricture Sir, 1& 1/2 yr ago My 3 1/2 Yrs old child has accidently intake of 80 % concentrated KOH drops.We consulted nearby hospital and confirmed nothing has gone inside.My child started to take liquid foods and gradually light solid foods like bread & noodles.After 6 month...
Hi, I am sorry for your son's symptoms and I would like to assure you that the treatment going on at AIIMS is the best possible one as of now please. But if he is failing to thrive you may discuss the option of Gastrostomy please. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regar...
Fell with back and head, eyes blinked fast, stopped, pain in lower back area, frequently using restrooms, taken ibuprofen. Hi, Hi, I fell accidentally while standing on a chair, I fell with my back and head, immediately after the fall, and head impact, my eyes blinked very fast, for some seconds,before it stopped, now...
Hi,Thanks for writing in.What you had is most probably a mild head injury known as concussion syndrome. This is seen in the slightest of brain injuries and may not be serious. This can take few days to weeks to disappear. Ultimately, the brain will recover at its own pace. While 80% to 90% of concussion patients will r...
What causes the pain in the left flank? I have been having left lower quadrant and left flank pain for 3 weeks. Had a CT of my abdomen and pelvis that only showed an adrenal cyst on my right kidney. I have taken multiple laxatives, mirulax and milk of mag since last Tuesday. Have had diarrhea since Sunday but conti...
hi thank you asking HCM yes your symptoms are typical to IBS and constipation. If you have done colonoscopy and it is negative you can use butifar to treat IBS. wishing you all the best
What could whitish, cheesy, sticky staff on penis after having sex suggest? I have whitish "cheesy" sticky staff on penis after having sex with my wife which never use to happen before. The staff does not smell nor she has not complained of any pain in her vagina. Does this mean that she has been sleeping around and t...
HelloNo, it can't beAs sperms doesn't stay in vaginas for any longer after the sexit's not a store house for semen eitherYou need not to doubt in your wife, this could be due infection of urogenital tract like candida or other fungal or bacterial infectionApart from infection , it can be physiological secretion of vagi...
What causes chest pain and arm soreness with laryngitis? Last night I had a very tight pain in the middle of my chest and some sorness in my right arm this lasted quite a while so i know it wasn't a heart attack, the next day after a couple of hours after waking up I have started to loose my voice, any ideas what may ...
Hello dear , hiWelcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have gone through your concern in depth .* The possible reason of laryngitis is bacterial or viral infection of the larynx .Hope this will help you .Wishing you fine recovery .Regards .
Does mx3 help with Hep b and what is its nutrient constituents? i am 22 yrs of age who has hep b. can it help taking mx3my family history has hep and i think i got it from my mom. i have hep b and the doctor said it is acute. what should i do? do i need to continue taking mx3? and what good things or nutrients that yo...
Hi thanks for asking question.No specific need here for using mx3.I need to know duration of hepatitis b....Mostly if you acquire from mother you are having chronic hepatitis and now in active stage.In chronic hepatitis active stage determine by liver enzymes estimation, HBV DNA and HBeag estimation....If you are in c...
Suggest treatment for painful bumps on buttocks I have a small bump right near my butt , like the hole... , I am a boy. its embarrassing and really painful and it hurts me really bad to walk or move for the past 3 days. The size is about half an inch height and width so its not that big. It is pinkish and reddish and ...
Hi,It seems that you might be having forming abscess due to ingrown hair follicle infection.Apply antibiotic cream after proper cleaning the wound.Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3 days.Ok and take care.
Could burning sensation around auxiliary lymph nodes of chest be related to doing of excess aerobics? yes. i recently began having a burning sensation in and around my axillary lymph nodes on both sides of my chest. they hurt when i run and when i bend forward and reach with either arm. i recently began doing more aer...
Hello,Since your symptoms are associated with running and movements, the possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely, and it is because of overexertion (aerobics). So better to follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in musculoskeletal pain.1. Avoid movements causing pain. Avoid sudden jerky movements o...
What causes recurring fever after treatment for heart attack? Hi Doc,My father in law had two heart attacks 3 months ago. Two of his arteries were blocked (100% and 80%). One stent has been fixed in the completely blocked artery. He had two attacks of bronchitis in the last two months. Today he is having 102 fever and...
After any invasive surgery or procedure the inside of our bodies are exposed to infetious organisms like bacteria viruses and fungi.depending upon the immunity status of the individual he or she might get infected aftr surgeries .....in your farhers case he went through angioplasty after which a long term prophylaxis ...
What causes chest pains, exhaustion, fatigue, nausea and swelling? My husband went to er with chest pains on Wednesday , it was not his heart. Blood work indicated something about liver? Number was too high, he is still exhausted/fatigued nearly all day, nauseous, swollen and salty taste in mouth ????? What could be w...
Hello dear , hiWelcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have gone through your concern in depth .* There are differential diagnosis possible with this presentation as - Liver disorders ( cyst , inflammation or others ) - low hemoglobin with anemia development - heavy infection with some bacteria or ...
Suggest treatment for rash and bumps on the buttocks of a child Hi,i havs atwo year old son.who has some type of rash which I thought was diaper rash so I took him to see a dr.the doctor prescribed nystatin.it has cleared up buf not really and its been almost a week.now I have noticed that he has two painful fingertip...
Hi...I feel by what you quote he should be having a - Hand Foot Mouth disease. This is one viral illness among all other exanthemas which can cause fever followed by rash over palms and soles. It is a self-limiting disorder and itching can be really worrisome. I suggest you use any over the counter antihistamine if you...
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS & TREATMENT OF HEPATITIS A ? what is hepatitis A? what are the symptoms?what is the treatment of hepatitis A infection ?
Hepatitis A is a virus which causes an infection of the liver: commonly referred to as jaundice.It is extremely common in the developing countries but most people are immune to it here-because of the habit of eating form roadside eateries . SYMPTOMS symptoms are :loss of appetite Nausea abdominal pain vomiting: passin...
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 medication for hydrocephalus I have hydrocephalus and have had countless ct and mris I m the last 20 years the last ct showed a fluid increas e so they sent me for anmri of my spine and it showed shadpwing aroubd my 4th and 5th vertebrae...is that something to be concerned about?
Hi, I am Dr.Bruno and I am happy to help you But I need a bit of clarification from you as I am not able to comprehend << shadpwing aroubd my 4th and 5th vertebrae.>> Can you please share the full report so that We can find out the exact problem and advice accordingly
Can Adderall intake lead to heart murmur? My Daughter's doctor thought he heard a heart murmur today on a follow up appointment for her taking adderall. She has had ADD her whole life and is dyslexic. She is 21 and in college and thought the adderall would help her concentrate.The doctor didn't detect one when he pres...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.There are a few reported cases of Cardiomyopathy from chronic use of Adderall. In this situation, heart mummers may be heard. A cardiac Sonography is necessary to see how is the heart function and if the Adderall have cause any...
Prescribed microgyon oral contraceptive pill. Any side effects? Suggest better pill? Hi I am 21 years old and i just started having sex a last month. I have used post pill five times and now a Dr. has given me MICROGYNON oral contraceptives 4 cylce to help with my period(which is a bit unstable(timing)) but i am worri...
Microgynon is a low dose oral contraceptive with minimum possible side effects. In my opinion, these should not be more than those of any other low dose oral contraceptive. Pregnancy rate with all low dose oral contraceptives is only 0.1% which is lowest possible rate.So, in my opinion, it can be a good choice.
Is GERD a part of the mitral valve problem and will it subside after surgery? i am having mitral valve repair surgery in a few days but i also seem to have gerd at lease i was diagnosed with gerd when i started having swalloiwing problems er though and treated allergic reactions with prednisone and enadryl but i w...
Your GERD problems are not due to MVP. Unless you have a severe mitral prolapse and should have a severe mitral regurgitation and you should have a stage at three or four congestive heart failure before you go for heart surgery. Surgery for the mitral valve is not to help your GERD. Treatment for GERD is not to eat 3 t...
How to treat fibromatosis of the lung? A family member is experiencing fibro matosis of the lung. The left lung is collapsed. The next organ that could be affected it the heart. The patient is not strong enough for chemotherapy or surgery. Is there another therapy that could slow the growth of this substance?
Yes radiotherapy can be tried however chemotherapy will be the best thing to do. Speak to your oncologist for a better individualized treatment
Suggest treatment for indigestion and stomach aches hi My 5 year old doctor is having stomach ache and she is going to toilet frequently. Motions are not loose and it is normal but whatever she ate today afternoon, we can see those items like carrot etc. Please let us know what we can do to get her relief
Your child might have got a simple stomach bug or a simple poisoning. Give your child an Antacid in form of tablet Junior Lanzol 15 mg single tablet once daily empty stomach for 3-5 days.Also give a course of antibiotic like tablet Oflox-Ornidazole for 5 days that will take care of any intestinal bug. Rehydrate her wel...
What causes shortness of breath and cramps above stomach? good evening, i have been experiencing quite cramp like pain at the very top of my stomach no real about an inch down from in between my breast bone, it causes shortness of breath. It has been over a week now. I have taken gaviscon but impact. Any thoughts
Hello!Welcome on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms could be related to different causes: - gastritis or an ulcer- pancreatitis- indigestion- musculo-skeletal pain or inflammation. Coming to this point, I would recommend consulting with your attending physician for a careful physical exam an...
Q. I have severe pain in the lower back region. Please suggest a remedy. Hi doctor, I have severe pain in the lower back region. I have this problem for a few days. The pain is present only on the lower back just above the hips. I feel stiffness and pain in the lower back in the mornings. I have the pain radiating tow...
Hi. You have a muscle spasm. Evaluate your sleeping conditions and ensure that you are sleeping on a supportive mattress that is not over seven years old. When sleeping on your back, place small support under the lower back and knees. You can use a small pillow or rolled towel. When resting on the side, keep a medium s...
Can new mattress cause stomach pain and back pain? I have been having stomach pain for about a week and half. Feels alot like muscle pain like working out but I don t work out. I got a new mattress a little over a month ago and have been having aching back ever since wondered if mattress could be causeing stomach pain...
Hi Stomach pain is different from back pain. Change of mattress may give rise to back pain but is unlikely to give rise to stomach pain, Try taking pain killers for a few days and if there is no improvement , then go for ultrasound of the whole abdomen.
Q. I have small wound in anus with rashes over my body. Could this be syphilis? Hello doctor, I have been having rashes on my hands, forearms, trunk, and feet for four weeks now. The rashes on my hands and feet have lesions. The rashes are not itchy, except for those with lesions. I also have a small wound (or sore) o...
Hello. Prior to the onset of rashes did you observe any lesion or wound on your penis? Or sexual encounter with someone who had such? May I ask questions about your sexual history? How many sexual partners have you had? Male or female? Are you aware of your partner's promiscuity? What do you do? Any other diseases? Is ...
Does the scan indicate presence of a dominant follicle? I had a follicle scan today cd11 on 50mg clomid nurse said there were a few small folicles on both ovaries my lining was 5.9 does this mean i have not reacted to the clomid i have to go back for a scan on monday is it possible a dominant follicle will b present ?
as d follicles size r small on 11 th day u go for scan on monday n soo on ...if follicle doesn't seem to increase den next cycle do serum tsh and serum prolactin den do hsg on day 8 th den do follicular study after taking clomiphene from day two den follicle size increase to 18 mm den rupture den iui
Suggest treatment for itching and dry scaly patches on the breast So on my right breast my areola turned darker it itches it has patches like dry patches I went to a clinic and the Dr said it was milk but I ve had it over a year now it just itches real bad and it s super annoying I put hydrocortisone and seems to get ...
Hello,Thank you for posting on HCM.It seems you are suffering from Tinea corporis, a kind of fungal infection.I would suggest you to consult your dermatologist for proper management of the condition.I usually recommend proper course of oral anti-fungal drugs like Fluconazole or Itraconazole along with anti-fungal cream...
What causes muscle cramps and joint pain in a hypertensive person? I have pitting edema in both ankles. I just finished a four month regimen of a chemo med for basal cell skin cancer called Erivedge. My worst symptoms are muscle cramps and joint pain. I assumed the swelling was another side affect. I am also on meds f...
based on symptoms I suggest you to take Ayurvedic medicine which are safetab yogaraj gugglu 2bd for paintab punarnavadi mandoora 1tds for swelling and anaemia. swelling is seen not only in cardiac problem it may be due to kidney thyroid steroids NSAID etccramps may be due to calcium deficiency, dehydration, muscle stra...
Asthma patient suffering from short of breath, cough, wheezing, sleep apnea, oxygen saturation dipped to 94%. Any suggestion? Ive been short of breath, coughing, slight wheezing for the past month. I had a short course of prednisone about 2 and a half weeks ago. I keep feeling like im improving then start coughing a...
hi welcome to HCMi have read your qusetion and concerned about your problemas you r saying that you r an asthmatic and sleep apneic pt on cpap therapy and as you r having your asthmatic attack now it is normal to have a dip in o2 saturation( when you r wheezing) now you have to optimise your treatment for asthma with u...
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion. Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect.
Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it...
When should mala D be taken? Suppose any couple is having the sex on these dates of april 3, 4, 5, 7,8,10. After the date 10 april they do not intercourse for atleast a weak. The next intercourse date is 18th april , after that 19th after that 21 april. Now please inform me on which dates of the april should that woma...
Hello dearUnderstand your concernMala D is the birth control pill and should be started from the first day of the menstrual cycle. It should be taken regularly on the same time for successful preventing the pregnancy.It should not be used after sex. As a emergency contraception: 4 pills should be used with in 72 hours ...
What causes lumps on breast? hi im 16 and i have two lumps on my breast . my boobs arnt soar but when i press in it hurts abit wondering if this is just natrual because of my age and got to do with growing. im not experiencing any other things. could you please help because im really scared about it.
HIThanks for posting your query to HCM . Most of the breast lumps at your age is harmless . But still it needs to be evaluated . Does it feel hard to feel or firm or soft ? If you can make it out it's better you get a breast examination by your doctor . Only if he feels it need further evaluation then you can g...
Severe rib pain, lower back stiffness, pulsating sensation in eyes. History of headaches. Ankylosing Spondylitis? Hi, I am an 18 year old women with sever rib pain sever lower back pain/stiffness A fluctuating/pulsating eye(which has cause a slight blur of vision (all three of which have been going on sense january fo...
do u have family history of rhematoid arthritis?? get X-Ray lumbao-sacral region PA and LATeral view, get blood tests like Rh factor, ESR, TLC, DLC, blood sugar, X-ray chest, take some pain killer with muscle spasmolytic ..like meftal forte..and get examined by physician..sometimes u don'nt have pain in that region .....
Suggest treatment for kidney stone I have a kidney stone that is 5mm since wednesday. I havent had a lot if pain today but i have blood in urine and a pressure feeling in abdomen still. Also i have been pooping mucus with blood in it. Is this normal with kidney stones or is it caused by the medicines? I am on toredol,...
Hi, Let me start my answer with a small description of the kidneys, ureter and urinary bladder. The collecting system of the kidney is made of renal calyces and pelvis. This collects the urine formed in the kidney and transports it through the ureter (tubes connecting kidneys and urinary bladder) to the urinary bladder...
What causes severe cramps in the legs while treating lymphoma? I have terrible muscle cramps in my legs every night that keep me awake. I was told I needed magnesium, and dehydrated....I drink extra. I had stage 4 lymphoma 2 years ago with very aggressive chemo. Is that some of the reason? My legs are getting weaker. ...
it's is a short term side effect of chemo..need supportive treatmentdo serum electrolyte test..do CBC after chemo...start calcium supplements
Can cortisone cause impotence? Can a cortisone shot in the shoulder cause impotence? I am 41letting and have never had erectile issues until a week and a half ago when I got this shot. I am athletic. 6'3"" and 210a lbs. I lift weights and do 30 minutes of cardiovascular a day. My blood pressure is usually 90/70.
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Cortisone shot does not cause impotence. In fact, it can help to produce more testosterone. So do not worry unnecessarily about the cortisone shot you have received and relate it to erectile issues what you are having. It app...
What causes improper growth of wisdom tooth? My wisdom teeth is growing in however there is no room for it to grow in the rate in which it is supposed to grow, and what is happening is the tooth came out a little but the rest is still in the gum and the gum is overlaying the tooth that has not come out..it is similar ...
Hello,Thanks for consulting HCMRead your query as you have partialy erupted wisdom tooth condition termed as Pericoronitis. This happend when this is less space in arch leads to impaction of tooth . Impaction can be Mesioangular in your condition dont be worried so much for this I will suggest you to consult oral sur...
Had sperm count checked, motility, morphology and spermatozoa. What are the ways to improve condition? my husband's sperm count is 6 millions with 50% motility 50% immotile and 0% rapid linear 50% slow linear and 0% normal spermatozoa also morphology (normal forms%) is 0%. please tell any natural ways to increase the ...
Thanks for query on HCM.You have low sperm count and also poor motility and morphology.Go for usg abdomen and testis,urine test to rule out any local abnormality.Maintain local temperature by avoid tight under garment,exposure to heat,excessive cycling.You have to start certain medicines which contains b12,folic acod,v...
Is it safe to do exercise with bell's palsy? hi, i have bell's palsy, im 16, male.i wanted to know if it is ok for me to exercise. i asked a doctor but he was not a specialist in this area and just said no because the virus may attack the heart.so my question is wether it is safe for me to exercise or not.i play Footb...
Hello,I understand your concern and disagree with your doctor on the physical exercise.There is no risk while exercising. So, you should not limit yourself in your daily physical activity. I would also recommend face massage to help recover from Bell's palsy.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist ...
Suggest treatment for severe upper back pain I have experienced DAILY pain, throbbing, and spasms in both my lower lumbar area as well as the thoracic upper back pain. This all started 33 years ago after the long labor of my first child, my son. Just before I was able to conceive, I was told that I had endometreosis. ...
Dear Madam,first of all thank you for your consultation.I have read your problems carefully.it seems that you have this chronic pain for a long time. it is good to know that you dont want to take narcotics anymore.for endometriosis which often causes back pain there are some classical drug regimens that should taken un...
Suggest treatment for premature ejaculation and erection problems Hi i am 32 year old male i am haveing problem with my sex doing with my wife as it falls in seconds when i try doing sex & my penie is very small also so what can be done & if i want to meet a doctor where can i get the contact details of it...........
hiii.for premature ejaculation ,there are many ways to control it.take deep expiration and inspiration while doing sex.do foreplay before doing sex for more time.you can use distraction techniques,which means talking about other things while doing sex.you can masturbate 1 hour before sex to control premature ejaculati...
Can Apo-clarithromycin 500mg tablet be taken for toothache? I have a broken root canal and my cheek is begining to swell. I imagine it will only be a couple of hours before I'm in severe pain and the infection becomes worse. All I have on hand is apo-clarithromycin 500mg for bacterial drugs. If I take this will it hel...
Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The apo clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic that is usually given in skin and respiratory tract infections. If i am your treating doctor, i would have suggested you to take a combination of penicillin 500mg tid and metronidazole 400mg bid for 3 days. After taki...
Suggest treatment for kidney failure with hypertension and diabetes Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... My father Mr. Paresh nath Pal, 69 years old having major kidney failure, wanted to know about what are the ways or alternatives. I am providing details about him till now...
Hi, The urea and creatinine are on the higher side. Consult a nephrologist and get evaluated. If the urea and creatinine are persistently high, he might require dialysis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
How can sores on the roof of the mouth be treated ? The roof of my mouth is sore for last one week. I have been applyiing Daktrin oral gel withiout any relieve. I am male aged 52.
Hello and Welcome to HCM, Thanks for writing to us. Cold Sores and Canker Sores are the most common causes of sores on roof of mouth. Warm salt water works well and is soothing. The ulcers normally take about 2 weeks to go away whether you use something or not to treat them. The roof of the mouth is involved in speakin...
Should i do pregnancy test as i have stomach pain and increased appetite? Hi. Actually i had sex with my bf on the last day of my period and he did it inside, but to be on a safer side i took the pill. And got my periods again after 4 days but don t knw i feel hungry a lot and a lil bit tummy pain and it s almost 15 d...
Hello, and I hope I can help you today.First of all, it is extremely uncommon to be fertile during your menstrual cycle. The hormonal drop the causes you to get your monthly period is inconsistent with ovulation, so unless you have very short menstrual cycles (less than 23 days) it is unlikely the you would actually ha...
Q. Why is there contionuous fever in 5-year-old even after giving medicines? Hi doctor, My daughter is 5 years old suffering from fever from last two days. We are giving Calpol 250 mg 8 ml dose for every four hours. After giving Calpol, temperature comes down. But immediately temperature is increasing. Today our docto...
Hello. Generally, fever lasts for 2 to 3 days. If it is viral and more if it is bacterial, since you have started antibiotic it takes 24 to 48 hours for the antibiotic to control infection. So, fever may be there but the intensity will decrease gradually over 2 to 3 days. If the fever does not subside in 2 to 3 days of...
Can eye operation in babies make proper vision? my age is 33,my eye is twins from by birth,i check up in past days in shankara netryalaya chennai,ganpati hospital jalna,but dr says atfer operation we could not say the effect was good,i want to make my eyes normal view,so guide me,in life i face of many problem
It is not clear whether the problem relates to you or your child.It seems that you have double vision which could be due to a condition called strabismus. In such a case, a simple surgery to match the length of the muscles of the eyes on both sides (strabismus surgery) should help in correction of your problems.To comm...
What causes a tightness feeling between rectum and testicles? Hi. Im 19 years old. i ve been having a feeling of tightness or pressure between my testicle and my rectum ( pretty much below my bag). I have almost 4 weeks with this feeling. What can it be? i had sex a month ago ( my parnert and i were virgin) could it b...
Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum Please provide details regarding protection used and the type of intercourse (anal/vaginal) for further advise. It may simple muscular spasms due to irritation. Possible infection/boil/abscess need to be ruled out. All the best.
What causes bowel movement immediately after having food? Hi my daughter is one year old whenever she eats anything she passeson stools she is doing even now when she is old enough and it s been five six months since I have started giving her food other than milk does she suffer from some illness or is it natural what...
Hello, The passage of stools after meals is normal at this age as long as the consistency is not loose or watery. You need not worry about it. As your child grows older the frequency of stools will decrease. Hope that helps.Regards,Preeti
Suggest treatment for shortness of breath Hi,For the past year I have been experiencing shortness of breath when sports drinks such as Gatorade and powerade and also from multi vitamins. The shortness of breath isn't severe, but is very uncomfortable and will remain this way 2 or 3 days. Please help.
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. You are having shortness of breath on drinking and eating specific things. So possibility of allergy to these things and related asthma is more likely. So get done clinical examination of respiratory system, PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) and fo...
Suggest remedy for allergic reaction to Levaquin My husband is having an allergic reaction to Levaquin. He took 40 mg of Pred at 1:15 pm and 25 mg. of Hydroxyzine HCL at the same time. No relief from the itching. Can take the Hydroxyzine again at 9 pm. Can we bump the dosage up to 50Mg. He weighs 172# Also had an inj....
Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Hydroxyzine is usually given at dose of 25mg a day. So if i am your treating i will not advise you to exceed 25 mg dose. He can use 2nd generation anti-histamines or mast cell stabilizers that can help his allergy. You can discuss this with his tr...
How to treat cough in a 5 years old child? Hi, My 5 year old daughter is suffering from sever cough since last two days. Since she is 8 months old, she is using levolin and relent syrup as and when required. Now she is ashtmatic and her cough is not reducing with Levolin & relent. Doctor suggested to use duolin twic...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes, the use of Budecort, an inhaled steroid, is all right if given even up to a few years, so don't worry. Remember to make her gargle her mouth and brush her teeth and gums after every use of Budecort. Stop using Relent. C...