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Is recurrent Achalasia of the Cardia a disability?
my daughter has Achalasia of the Cardia she is 15 she already had surgery 3 years ago and lost so much wait was too ill for the operation.Now its back and have been told she will require surgery every 2-3 years.Is my daughter eligable to apply for Disability Living Al... | Hello There After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that if she facing any difficulties in having nutrition then she might require surgery again .Hopefully this information will guide you properly.Kind Regards Dr Bhanu Partap | |
What causes chest pain on left side?
Hi, i have been having chest pains for about 4 days know closer to my left side. Although i have a very stressfull life from school, friends, family(my parents seperated), I am a very active person. I love weightlifting and cardio, and have been doing it consistently for about 2 ye... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of stress and anxiety related chest pain is more. At your age of 17 years, heart diseases are unlikely. And yes, decreasing dose of anxiety medicine can cause worsening of anxiety symptoms. You are ... | |
Suggest treatment for ankle pain due to exercise
I developed pain just above my outside ankle after walking for exercise. The pain continued for about 10 days then moved across to the upper part of my foot nearest the ankles. Wrapping it with an ace bandage seemed to make it worse. I can walk slowly and deliberately w... | cannot say in your particular case, but generally,sprains and strains are not severe pain and limiting movement with an ace helps the pain. More serious strains/fractures would give more pain and be a reason to see a specialist. Most minor stuff is getting better in 1-2 days, but this does NOT seem that minor. | |
Is non veg safe to take after dog bite treatment?
Hi doc, good morning .... Yesterday nit i got little bite in my right leg below the knew from a neighbors pet dog...yesterday nite itself i have putted TT injection and today morning i went to hospital and injected vaccination...my doubt is can i consume NON VEG FOOD I... | Hi,Welcome to HCM!I am sorry to learn about your health.Yes, non-veg food is completely safe. Infact, it will give you more proteins which will help your body to fight any possible infection. I'd also advice you to take egg white.Hope this solves your query. Feel free to ask if you have any doubt.Wishing you good healt... | |
What causes red spots on limbs in children?
Two weeks ago this saturday, we discovered that my 5mo old son has red papul-like spots only on arms and legs. He did however have a couple on face but nothing like arms and legs. Blood work was done and urinalisis and everything looks normal. Almost looks like some type of ... | Hi,Symmetrical circular skin lesions could be ringworm or atopic dermatitis or it could be a form of fungal infection. But skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically.Hope my answer was helpful for... | |
What causes pain from top of shoulders to chest?
my arm hurts at the top by the shoulder joint but its not the shoulder, it hurts when i raise my arm just above the shoulder heigh, when i bring it across my chest,when i try and bend it back to do my bra up,if i lay on it at night im in agony, if i put pressure on my h... | Hello,It is possible that inflammation of gallbladder or peritoneum may radiate the pain to shoulder and back. So control the inflammation with antibiotics and you may use pain killer for pain relief. Use tablet udilive 300mg twice a day for two weeks.If symptoms not improved please consult with your physician he will ... | |
Q. I vomited two combined pills after 12 and 14 hours respectively. Am I still protected?
Hello doctor,I started the combined pill 12 days ago. I vomited on the 6th day after 14 hours of taking medicine. I also vomited on the 9th day after 12 hours of taking the pill. Am I still protected? | Hello. Yes, still you are protected, 1)If you vomit more than two hours after taking your pill, you are always protected from pregnancy. 2) If you vomit within two hours of taking your pill, take another medicine right away. 3)If you do not take a replacement pill within three hours of your normal time, use a backup m... | |
Inner lip/ labia protruding. No pain and swelling. Sexually active. Possible causes and remedies?
Hi, I m 19 and I this morning i realized that one side of my inner lips/ labia is protruding more then they other, its not swollen or hurting and there s no lumps or bumps its just protruding, I have never had this happen... | It is a normal phenomenon after intercourse, so , you do not worry, It is due to congestion of labia. Do not consult any doctor. It will be alright in few days. | |
Suggest treatment for polio in leg
Sir, I am Sohail from Pakistan. I have a one child affected by polio by berth. his foot were turned into inner side. I have operated his both foot for thrice time but they turn into inner side again. it remain straight for a few weeks. Please give us a expert advice for his cure. i w... | your child is suffering from CTEV. There are certain cases which are resistant to conventional treatment. There are certain operative procedures such as osteotomies which can b done according to age of your child. You should consult for these options. | |
How do i get rid of my bad breath?
Hi, for years now my breath has smelled really bad. No matter how much I brush my teeth or whatever I eat it still smells. My tongue is really white and I think it's caused the rest of my mouth to be white because all of it is white now. How do I get rid of my bad breath? | hello thanks for consultinga t hcm..u could have oral thrush,,fungal infection.. kindly consult a oral medicine/oral surgeon specialist for a check up and treatment,, keep ur oral hygeiene by brushing with a soft brush, u could take multivitamins..do salt water gargle thrice daily,,for ur bad breath,, get a oral prophy... | |
What medication should i take for blocked fallopian tube ?
hi i m 29 year old lady & i get married before 2 year ,according to dr. my right side btube is block but left side is patent tube she give me only 2 opton IFV ,IUI . ple tell best suggestion expect this. | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Forum. You can go ahead with IVF as it has higher success rate than IUI. IVF is best suited for women with Blocked Fallopian Tubes. Wish you Good Luck, Take Care. | |
Have swollen gum tearing away. New teeth is growing. Is it normal?
About 2 weeks ago, the gums at the back of my teeth is really swollen. It doesn t hurt, but it s uncomfortable. Recently, about a few days ago, a teeth is starting to appear at the back, right at the swollen part. The swollen gums are not so swollen no... | dear friend you are right ,it is natural process of teething . for recent discomfort you can USE this Rx hexidine mouthwash 2% for fifteen days twice daily, simultaneously you do warm saline rinse too i am sure this will give you immediate relief also please remember to mention your age and which tooth is causing the p... | |
Suggest treatment for dry cough
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I am suffering with a dry hacking cough. I've taken robitussin, mucinex dm, theraflu daytime/nightime and liquid, nyquil, halls, honey and lemon tea. I don't know what else to do. Please help. | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to know more about you such as since how long do you have cough, any other symptoms, any other investigations, your age, whether a smoker or not, etc etc.However, from your current history, I would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1... | |
What causes a feeling of strong movements of baby in the stomach?
Hello Doctor I am 40th week Pregnant and felling uncomfortability during sleeping,facing breathing problem as well and lot of sweeling on my face,feet and hands.after some time i feel tightening of stomach as well and sometimes i fell strong movements o... | HiI have gone thriugh your complaints.you are 40 wks pregnant.you are nearer to your delivary.its quite common to have discomfort as baby is now in full size causing pressure in your lungs when lye down for sleep.if you feeling brethless keep to lie in proped up position or lie down to side.regarding the swelling of f... | |
What causes lump towards kneecap?
Hi there s a small hard lump a little to the left of my right knee cap. It s movable if I slide it around, feels like a bone but I can t move my bone, and I can wiggle it, wired. It s under the skin and I just noticed it. I m young and in my early Tweens, so I m still growing, and not... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some benign cyst or tumour. You should go for ultrasound. After that you should go for fine needle aspiration cytology if needed. This will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answe... | |
What causes water in lungs?
I am 80 and having experienced increasing short breath went to the hospital where I was diagnosed with water in my lung being the probable cause. I have been taking hot bath for a long time to replace dry sauna. Is it possible that vapor from hot baths is the cause of water in my lung and e... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. No, dry sauna or anything like that can not cause water I lungs. You are having Pulmonary edema. And at your age, this is common in heart failure and cor pulmonale. So better to consult doctor and get done 1. Clinical examination of heart and... | |
Q. What can be done for hyperpigmentation due to steroid ointment?
Hi doctor, I have eczema and over the years doctors have provided me a steroid ointment which I have been using. The side effects were darkening of the skin. Wondering if there is a solution since now my skin has become really dark on my face and neck.... | Hello. I have noted your concern and I have viewed the images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You seem to have acne along with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) from previously healed acne. Acne is a well-known side effect of steroid creams. So perhaps your acne and resultant dark spots are th... | |
Can a tooth infection affect a fetus?
Hi, I had tooth infection and puss coming out, The tooth didn"t bother me just a puss. Im pregnant and I am worried that I hurt my baby. I had puss for couple months while i was getting insurance. Today I had root canal done and puss clean. But I am worried can something be wrong ... | Thanks for using Health care magic.Read your query.Relax and have a nice pregnancy,as this infection and the root canal treatment will not affect your child.Thanks and warm regards. | |
What is the treatment for severe backache?
hi i a lowerback pain really bad when i try to get up in the morning can barely put my socks on if i bend quick i get a sharpe pain during the day it eases but the lower back has a dull pain and a stiffness, sometimes when i go to the toilet for a poo the pain in the back eas... | Hi there .Your symptoms correlate to disease known as Seronegative Spondyloarthropathy. Firstly ...kindly get a Xray of the lower spine and pelvis done concentrating on the Sacroiliac joints .Ge a complete arthritis panel blood test done .Start on an amti arthritic medication like Indomethacin .Take as much rest as yo... | |
Q. What can be done for sore swollen area behind the upper last tooth?
Hello doctor, I have very sore area behind the last tooth on my upper right side of my mouth. It hurts terribly to chew and swallow because of the location of the soreness. I am 52 years old and never really had problems with my teeth. Also, the ar... | Hi. There are three possibilities about this soreness, either there is some problem with the tooth, may be it is fractured. Secondly, possibility is that you may have got trauma due to biting or food like fish sting stuck there. Third possibility is that due to trauma from biting you may have developed an ulcer. Now i... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
Is intake of contraceptive pills while being on Nexplanon implant safe?
Hello, About 3years ago I got Mirena inserted and all was fine and working properly for about 2 years. My body then expelled it. We replaced it with another one and it was expelled once again (along with 3 months of continuous bleeding and severe ... | Hello,First of all, it is not unsafe to have the Nexplanon in place and to use birth control pills to control breakthrough bleeding. But, given the pain, bleeding, and expulsion of the IUDs as well as the continued problems with bleeding, it would not surprise me if you have something going on in the uterus such as fib... | |
Should I be concerned about pain in my back that radiates to my shoulders?
I started having really bad pain in the middle of my back between my shoulder blades. Then after about 2 hours the pain seemed to move to the left side. It also radiated up my left shoulder and down the left breast area. The pain is like a seve... | Hi, there!Your concern is correct!Shoulder pain is easier to treat than spinal disorders.You must investigate Your cevical/thoracic vertebrae.It will be treated by physiotherapy, if musculosceletal problem will be found.Muscle disbalanss can cause it tooI hope this helps | |
How can I get rid of hairs on my face and neck ? What ointment can I apply to take marks of chicken pox from my face ?
actualy doc i have very much hairs on my face and neck ....... and also one more prob that i hav chicken pox markz also...which look very ugly.. | Hi greetings from health care magic this is called hirsutism. It is due to hormonal causes. too much androgen in the system can cause hirsutism. the skin's increased conversion of testosterone to a more potent androgen called DHT (dihydrotestosterone) is also one cause. | |
Can break in the contraceptive pill cause pregnancy?
have been changed from Microgynon 30 to Loestrin 20, i was given the new pill during my 7day break and i was told that i could carry on taking my new pill after 7 days as normal ... Will I be protected against pregnancy straight away? On the leaflet it said I should... | Hi,The instruction is meant for the continuation of the medication while you are on it after each cycle. Since you have started afresh, your doctor may have suggested the standard method. Either way, during the first couple of cycles of the pill, you would need additional protection as ovulation is not effectively inhi... | |
What causes increase in blood sugar levels?
I had blood drawn and tested on Thursday last week. I was at the doctor's office for follow up on medications I am taking and the doctor only asked that my blood be tested because it had been over a year since it had been. That morning right before I arrived at the doctor's... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Yes, it is necessary.2. More information can also be gathered through glycosylated hemoglobin of HbA1c evaluation.3. It can change over time and diet should not influence especially when fasting is being evaluated. 160 is too high for even post pran... | |
What causes dermoid cysts in scrotum in a child?
my five yr old son had two query dermoid cysts removed from scrotum. haveing mri to determine where the growths started from. discussed the possibility of having to see a neurosurgeon. he thinks may have originated in spine. all ifs just now. am very worried. how likely... | Hello,It is very unusual to have dermoid cysts in the scrotum. They usually occur in the midline, or in the body of points where bony fusion occurs. It is extremely unusual. But I reassure you that MRI will delineate what the cysts really are and their origin. I feel they could be enlarged sebaceous gland cysts.Hope I ... | |
What causes numbness in my thumb?
I am a 43 yr old female, I exercise regularly, I don t smoke and I never have, I don t eat a lot of salt. I am about 15lbs overweight. I am not on any medications, but, my blood pressure has been ranging from 138-143 top number and 98-109 bottom number since yesterday. ( or maybe long... | Hello,I can understand your concern. Even though your systolic blood pressure (upper number) is high too, it can be considered normal due to your age being 43 years. Your diastolic blood pressure (lower number) is surely high as your friends are pointing out and it needs to be corrected. Normally it should be 80 mm Hg ... | |
Suggest remedy for kidney stones and lesion on liver
I am 46,male.As I had stomach discomfort 3 years before consulted with urologist.He advised me for ct & ultrasound, Result cameout with some kidney stones and a lesion on my lever 1.3 by 1.7 size.For last 25 years I had alcohol in regular way ,about 150 ml ,now I ai... | Hi and welcome to HCM.Most small stones in patients with relatively mild hydronephrosis can be treated with observation and acetaminophen. More serious cases with intractable pain may require drainage with a stent or percutaneous nephrostomy. Treatment of nephrolithiasis involves emergency management of renal (ureteral... | |
Does taking suboxone has any effect on periods ?
I just got prescribed Ortho tri cyclen lo for birth control. I'm also on xanax, lunesta, and gaba pentin, and suboxone. I don't know what to do because it says I should "beware" if I am taking benzodiazepines, or other psych meds. Which I obviously am. The suboxone cau... | Hi welcome to health care magic forum. In case it is used along with benzodiazepines, the efficacy is reduced, so it is not advisible to use along with it, other wise there is failure of the effect. I advise you to consult your doctor, he may change to other type o... | |
Should I be concerned of anemia or anything else if my iron binding capacity is high (437)?
I recently got my test results back and it says my iron binding capacity is high (437) but my other levels on my iron test appears normal. What does this mean and should I be concerned of anemia or other things? (FYI, I am a ve... | hi, High iron binding capacity generally indicate that you are prone for anemia. correction of the cause of this (like food restrictions, alcohol, drugs, bleeding etc) will most likely revert it to normal. Also your vegetarian diet could be contributing. So i suggest you to take cobalamine and iron tablets available OT... | |
Q. How can high platelets count with mild anisopoikilocytosis be cured?
Hello doctor, My wife is having high platelets count, diagnosed with mild anisopoikilocytosis, predominantly normocytic with ovalocytes (RBC), WBC mild leukocytosis is present, platelets: appear increased in the smear. | Hello. The increased platelet count in your wife case seems to be due to reactive thrombocytosis. The iron deficiency anemia can lead to reactive thrombocytosis and so platelet count can be high. You need to treat her anemia with Ferrous Ascorbate tablet like medication for a month. The high total count along with high... | |
Suffering from skin rash fro 11 years. Suggestions? Treatment?
I have a skin rash that I can't get rid of. I have tried every thing . I have gone to doctors they have given me all kind of medicine that makes me worse. I would love to find a good skin doctor that know about rashes not wrinkles. I have had this rash fo... | Hello,Thanks for the query.you might have developed an auto immune condition like psoriasis or atopy,Rash lasting for so long cannot be any infection.I would suggest you to get a biopsy done.It will help in finding out the exact diagnosis.Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis.Let me know if you have any other... | |
Q. What is the chance of spread of hepatitis B through food contaminated with blood?
Hello doctor, Is there any chance of hepatitis B spread through eating food contaminated with infected blood? | Hello. Well, the whole blood and serum (white fluid within blood) contains large amount of virus, and virus can live on blood spots outside the human body for the duration of one week. So actually it depends upon how much blood, and how much time it has been on the stain that can determine the chances of acquiring infe... | |
Planning to conceive. Taking Clofert, Wysolone, Folvite, Glycomet for follicle rupturing. What is next?
Hi doctor...I m married sum 16 months before... Frm last month v r planning to conceive...I had undergone a series of ultra sound 4 times last month nd had to take an injection for rupturing of follicle ..and on 22 ... | Hi Welcome to HealthcareMagic Your history suggests you are suffering from PCOS. PCOS is multifactorial hormonal disorder which leads to anovulation and infertility. Try to lose weight by diet control and exercise. Clomiphene ( clofert) is the drug of choice to induce ovulation. It is usually started with 50 mg and dos... | |
Is pregnancy possible despite negative pregnancy test results?
Hi! So on the 25th of may me and my boyfriend were messing around and we were spooning. He rubbed his penis around my anus (he didn’t insert it or cum) and it lasted for about a few seconds. A few days later i took a pregnancy test and it came out negative... | Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is advise.From what you describe I guess you are not pregnant. The delayed period is due to any hormonal disbalance. Don't worry your period will come soon. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
What causes an enlarged liver and how to treat it?
Hello, My aunt is having severe back pain at the bottom of the spinal cord. Doctors have given some physiotherapy treatment and advised an operation. But she refused, and the doctors have given her some antibiotics to reduce the pain. Now from past 2 weeks, she is suf... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can.Usually liver enlargement may indicate some types of hepatitis or fatty liver diseases and in most cases it doesnt require any specific treatment. If this is caused by... | |
Can non veg and drinks be consumed after dog bite?
Hi Sir/Madam, Today I met with a dog bite and completed my first dose of vaccination. And doctor avised for another 3 vaccinations. Here is my question. Can I use non-veg and drinks till these vaccination period or I should avoid it till the last vaccination complete?... | HelloWelcome to HCMI understand your concerns.Its good that you took vaccination soon after dog bite.You can eat non-vegetarian food.But you can't take drinks till you complete the course of your vaccination.It will reduce the effect of the drug to fight against the rabies virus.Also be sure you take all other doses of... | |
Have bilateral UPJ. Done MAG3 renal scan. Have flank pain, passing stones. What does this mean?
I am a 39-yr old white female with bilateral UPJ status post open pyeloplasty on the right. A recent MAG3 renal scan showed that neither kidney emptied properly or completely with a 5+ minute delay on the left and a 2+ minu... | Hi Welcome to HCM. IVP test is needed to take a decision. Best regards DR GS | |
Should beta blockers be avoided before undergoing stree test?
My husband had a mile heart attach end of April. He's scheduled for a treadmill stress test tomorrow. We rescheduled it to a closer location, with new office. Old office did not give us paper that says to not take beta blockers 24 before hand. New office di... | DEAR USER,THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH HCMI SUGGEST THE FOLLOWING BEFORE THE TEST1) NOT TO EAT, DRINK, OR SMOKE FOR AT LEAST THREE HOURS PRIOR TO THE EXAMINATION,.2) WE USUALLY ADVISE TO AVOID TABLET LIKE BETA BLOCKERS BEFORE THE PROCEDURE USUALLY 24 HRS( BUT THIS IS DONE ONLY IF THEY ARE DOING THE TEST TO DIAGNOSE ... | |
Suggest treatment for muscle knots on back and forehead
Hi, I hope you all are having a great night or day depending on where you are in the world. I have random knots popping up. The first ones on my back and forehead were Not itchy now There are others that are. They may be knots they may not be. Can anyone explain ... | Hello, I have studied your case. As per your history it looks swelling of soft tissue which can be multiple lipoma or sebaceous cyst.I will advise to consult surgeon for clinical examination and if required proper investigation.I will advise you to do MRI and Ultrasound of the swelling.Benign swelling giving rise to pa... | |
Suggest treatment for osteoarthritis
I have osteo- arthritis( 2 hip replacements --but in the past 6 months-\I have hands that are swollen in the jonts, deformation in the fingers, huge knuckles and lots of pain-- both hands== goes back and forth-otherwise healthy-Does this mean rheumatoid?? | hiYou may consult a rheumatologist and have arthritis profile done with tests like CBC,ESR,ASO titrethanks | |
What causes stomach pain often?
Many times when I eat breakfast early in the morning before I had off to school, my stomach begins to hurt. Sometimes it milder and I can tolerate the pain. But, other times, the pain is so bad I'm curled up in a ball on my bed, and sometimes end up throwing up my breakfast. What could ... | Hello, welcome to healthcare magic forum,It looks like you are having gastric ulcer or gastritis, it will be wise to go for a upper GI endoscopy and urease breath test for H. pylori followed by medication.Regards. | |
What causes inflammation of area between Scrotum and Anus?
Sudden inflammation of area between my scrotum and anus (perineum?) Seems to be getting worse, no pain though. Never had an issue like this before I m 44 and relatively healthy. I noticed this Saturday morning and Today it seems to have gotten a bit worse and ... | Hi,From history it seems that there might be having some local skin infection giving this problem.Clean the part with plane water and apply antibiotic cream.If infection is more you might require one course of antibiotic medicine for 5 days.Keep local hygiene proper.Ok and take care. | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
Q. What is the success rate for taking Unwanted 72 within half an hour of unprotected sex?
Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex with my fiancee two days ago and I gave her Unwanted 72 and we had sex just after the departure of her period. What is the chances of medicine success rate as I gave her within half an hour? | Hello. The average success rate of an emergency contraceptive pill may range from 75 to 85 % after an unprotected intercourse if taken immediately. So, rest assured and wait till the expected period. But, however, I would suggest to use this pill only as an emergency back up, and go for a consistent contraceptive metho... | |
Could severe cough with yellow mucus be due to Bronchitis?
Hi my condition is once or twice in a year particularly during September end i will start severe cough and cold and i will start to split yellow thick mucus and cough will be prolonged for 2-3 months and it will lead to difficulty in breathing and start astama... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of allergic bronchitis (seasonal) is more. In my opinion, you should take combination of antihistamine (levocetrizine or fexofenadine) and anti allergic (montelukast), 15 days prior to season starts... | |
Sudden sharp pain in the upper abdomen. CT scan showing prominence in the bile duct and hypodensities on kidneys. Advice?
My wife (45 years old) has been experiencing a sudden sharp, stabbing pain in the right upper area of her abdomen sporadically for the past month or so. She saw her GP who ordered a full blood wor... | hi.. the patient has sharp pain in the right flanks, and CT scan shows shadows in the kidney.. could be renal calculi.. see your doctor for the management depending upon the size of the calculi.. to prevent renal stones in the future, should drink lots of water, aviod aerated cool drinks, aviod tomato and spinach(palak... | |
What causes lethargy despite a normal thyroid test report?
Hello, I am wondering if there is an actual hypo version of Attention Deficit Disorder? My son is 21 and has struggled his whole life with lethargy, even as a toddler. We ve been told he has Aspergers/Autism, a milder form. But, as a former teacher, I noticed ... | in my opinion u need to best intelligence quotient it is very important to rule out specific learning disabilities in reading , writing mathematicsrule out depression and start on antidepressants and cognitive behaviour therapy too | |
History of taking Trigestrel and Triphasil. Now feeling unwell after taking birth control. How long will I feel like this?
I started using trigestrel about 2 days ago for the first time used injection aswell as triphasil about just over a year ago stopped because my partner and i decided to abstain until marriage got... | Hi, it appears to be due to gastric irritation of the pills, it may last for few days, or you have to use the antiulcerants, to prevent the gastric irritation. I to my patients with such symptoms prescribe omeprazole, domperidone , and antacid gel for few days till the pill gets accomodated... | |
Suggest treatment for hair fall and breakage
Hello I have moved to Dubai and am experiencing hair fall/breakage. I used to have mild alopecia when I was in my early teens (i am currently 23) so i went to a doctor here. They did blood tests to see if I had a thyroid issue but the results were all normal. Likewise i do ... | Hello,Welcome to healthcare magic.Hair fall with breakage could be due to dry and brittle hairs.If your iron store and thyroid profile are normal, you may benefit from taking oral biotin supplements to strengthen the hairs and by using a good hair conditioner to prevent breakage.Hope this helps you.Take care. | |
Breast cancer survivor. Had waxy tongue. Feels tired, constipated and bloated. X ray results fine. Any suggestions?
I am a breast cancer servivor. Have had a waxy tongue and waxy roof of mouth for a couple of weeks now. I feel tired and dragging most of the time, constipated most of the time. Had a chest tightness and... | waxy oral cavity can be due to multiple causes. if you are a smoker, first thing you need to do is to stop smoking. then you can see your physician to look for other causes like fungal infection, malnutrition, etc. All this can be part of stess also since you also have chest discomfort which can be due to acid reflux. ... | |
What are the side effects of a flu shot?
I recieved a flu shot about 37 hours ago and started having pain in my arm after about 5 hours. It got progressively worse very quickly and ibuprofen and Aleve did not take care of it at all. I have never been in such pain and I delivered 10 babies! I lost the use of that arm i... | Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to side effects of the Flu shot. I suggest using anti inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the pain. I also suggest ti apply cold compresses at the area of the injection. The symptoms will go away gradually. Hope my answer was helpful. If you have further quer... | |
Suggest treatment for hepatitis c
hi i have been all of a sudden i have been tested as HCV positve, what should i do? there is no possiblity that test should come postive coz the means of transmission mention on the inf. available on net is not possible in my case. IS there any cure? | Hello and thank you for your question.You need to see a liver specialist for treatment recommendations. There are several genetic forms of hepatitis C and they respond to treatments differently. Please see a gastroenterologist who specializes in liver disease as soon as possible. Regards | |
Q. What medicines can reduce the size of the two punctate kidney stones?
Hello doctor, I had a CT scan today and two punctate stones were found in the mid-lower portion of my right kidney. I was advised they measured 1 to 2 mm. I currently have urologic issues of possible stricture near the tip of the penis. In additi... | Hello. Relax and do not worry. 1 to 2 mm stones in lower pole are very, very small in size. As far as treatment is concerned, they do not require any treatment like lithotripsy because they are very very small. Regarding precautions, you should take precautions to prevent their increase in size. You need to drink plent... | |
Suggest treatment for pulmonary hypertension
My mother is affected with primary pulmonary hypertension since 1994. And continous is having treatment. And she is 40 years old. Her weigth is 55 kgs. And heith 5'4". At present she is under treatment by Dr. Jagdish Hiremath (Cardiologist in Ruby Hall, Pune, India). Are an... | Treatment depend on value of pulmonary pressure... And patient symptoms ... We can start with one drug and then can be added if pressure is much high. Patient can live longer with regular followup and on medication.. stop don't worry | |
How to treat stomach TB?
Dear sir,my friend is suffering from TB in stomach.she is taking the medicines but these medicines are having severe side effects.she is not in a position to get up from the bed,the moment she gets up she vomits.and because of this she is not able to have any food.kindly advise | Hello,Many people taking anti tuberculosis medicines develop gastritis or hepatitis.Consult your doctor and get the liver function tests done.In case it is due to drug induced hepatitis,then concerned drug can be withdrawn and alternative medicine orally or injectable can be added.If it is just gastritis,then anti emet... | |
Can duolin be given 8-9 times in a day for cough and breathlessness?
Hi, doctor, I have twin baby and they are now 3 years old. Very frequintly they are facing cough problems and mild breathing problem. My doctors aked me to give Duolin and cereflow 125 inhaler, and they are also taking nembulisier when problem increa... | Using duolin as often as needed is the right way to treat the problem, so don't worry even if you have to use it 8 times in 24 hours. At the same time, you should continue giving Sereflo all the time - twice a day - without a break for up to a year or even more. | |
What is causing my severe chest pain while playing or exercising?
Im 15 years old and i weigh about 150 pounds. I do have asthma and vocal cord dissfyunction. Im currently taking singular, advair, zyrtec, xopenex, veramyst. My usual asthma symtoms are shortness of breath and coughing. Over the summer i was sent to the... | Hi,I had gone through your query and understand your concern.Your symptoms indicate that you have poor astma control.If I were the treating physician ,I would first check the diagnosis by objective test(spirometry),check inhaler technique,triggers and drug compliance.Then I would think of stepping up the management lik... | |
Can dentures cause metallic taste in the mouth?
I got new dentures a few months back since then I have this salty taste in my mouth and throat..it even make my mouth feel stickey. What is the cause. I have been to the dr to check if its the meds I use. I have been to a throat nose and mouth specialist and he could not... | Hi Dear,Understanding your concern. As you describe in your query that you have metallic taste in your mouth which could be due to dentures as material used in making dentures can sometimes cause these symptoms. Other factors are medicines like antibiotics and medicines used for blood pressure control, gum problems lik... | |
What causes green coloured stool in a child?
Hi My child since he was 3weeks old as per Dr. Advice I started Farex 1 alongwith breast milk as my nipples were sore and feeding was less. His motion has decreased from three,4 to once a day or alternate days.now he is a mnth old n poops lemon green motion and turns light ... | HI...this is completely normal. This colored stools is normal. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Suggest remedy for fever ,cough and heavy congestion
Hi My daughter is 18 months old and she has fever ,cough and heavy congestion. I consulted with doctor and he prescribed Salmodil and antibiotic and paracetamol .My daughter still has fever but cough is better now. Could you pleas advise me if i have to go for some ... | Thank you for asking querry.After reading your history the treatment going is good.If the child is active,taking orally then no need to worry.If there is tachypnoea,sick look,high grade fever then get one CBC and xray done.Hope you find this helpful.Rate the above answer if you like it.Regards,Dr rushikesh kute | |
What causes cough and runny nose in a child?
Hi Dr., My daughter was diagnosed a primary complex when she was 7mnth old,she was treated for 6 mnths kidz3 kit med,then she is now 2&11mnths old now. Last july 7 we went from her pedia because of cough and running nose ,then she was given antibiotic,then we advised to do ... | Hi...1. This is not related to her primary complex.2. No need to repeat X-rays or CT as this seems to be an allergy and not an infection or pneumonia. Allergy cannot be diagnosed on X-rays and CT. Unnecessary radiation with these tests.3. I don't think the primary treatment need sot be repeated.If I the kid's pediatric... | |
What is the suggestion for severe knee pain and swelling after a fall?
I fell Friday night straight down on my knee. It swelled heavily within a minute and i couldn t bend it due to pain. It is very bruised and the swelling around my knee hasn t gone down much if any and a tuna can sized area below my knee is swollen ... | Hi welcome to health care magic. Thanks for your query. As per your query you have injury of hour knee As per your symptomatology there may be fracture of patella and collection of blood in knee joint. Please avoid any type of massage. You can take analgesics and chymoral forte for pain and swelling. Apply crepe banda... | |
Do the gallstones need to be removed?
Just had an ultrasound done to the right upper quadrant due to gallbladder pain. report came back with numerous gallstones seen in the gallbladder lumen which are new since prior study in 2011. the gallbladder wall is normal in thickness and no pericholecystic fluid is seen. the c... | Hello Latest report suggests multiple gall bladder calculi.Definitive treatment of gall bladder calculus is surgical removal of gall bladder(cholecystectomy).You should be planned for early operation because gall bladder calculus is prone to get infection and obstruction.It is not good to keep gall bladder calculus for... | |
How should respiratory problems, deviated septum and breathlessness be treated?
hello - I'm 47 and tend to get upper respiratory issues frequently (maybe 3 or 4 times a year) and they last for several weeks. Do the math and I'm sick for about 3 months every year. Other than that, I have no issues. Recent bloodwork ... | HelloRegarding your concern you should do rhinoplastic surgery for the deviation of the septum.RegardsDr.Jolanda | |
Holes above anus, swollen, leaking pus. Bathing in epsom salt. Home remedy?
I know this is a really kind I awkward thing but I have two holes above my anus and they were swollen two days ago and they are less now since I have been bathing in Epsom salt and washing frequently but they aren t getting completely better a... | hi there, what you have described suggests that you have an anal fistula resulting from an abscess. These are not self limiting condition and you will need to visit a surgeon as soon as possible to get it removed. Sitz bath in antiseptic water may keep it under control but surgery is the definitive treatment. Take care... | |
Suggest treatment for paralysis attack
Sir, My friend has a neuro problem. There is no movement in his hands and legs last three days. I think it is a paralysis attack. Presently he is admitted in SGPGI, Lucknow but there is no improvement. Will he be perfect? please tell me. I am very upset | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Much more information is needed since if his hands and feet are paralyzed this is not likely to be a simple stroke because of the problem affecting both sides of the body. This is more likely either Metabolic/Autoimmune/Infe... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and painful jaw
Hi I was just wondering, I was brushing my teeth and I spit and I saw blood. I have a laceration in between my bottom gums and lip, in the crevice. It ripped while I was brushing. Now my jaw where it ripped is swollen and tender to touch. Is this normal? It could easily be... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain and presentation of symptoms any traumatic injury to the soft tissues causes inflammation and swelling is caused due to inflammation..If you do not have any infected tooth or any gum infection then the... | |
Have sporadic seizures, may be allergic to cigarette smoke, dizziness, fatigue, light headednes
Hi my name is Stuart I m 31 yrs old & have suffered with Epilepsy since I was 15 when I suddenly fell to the floor & started fitting, many weeks later I had an EEG scan done but all came back clear. Since then my seizures h... | Welcome on health magic.com, • Anticonvulsive medication to stop seizures• Cognitive or behavioral therapy to improve quality of life• Physical therapy to slow loss of muscle controlSome complementary treatments may help some people in their efforts to deal with cerebral atrophy. These treatments, sometimes... | |
Why i am not getting pregnant even though mine and my husband's reports are normal
My age is 25 and weignt is 60 heignt 5.2 and female.i did mtp three years back later i didnt get the pregnacy. i am using medicine from two years.i did many test like tube test, thyroid test, harmone test and every montth i am going wit... | Hello Welcome to healthcare magic. You neednot worry, since all your tests are normal .if you are having regular treatment and check ups, you just need to have patience and avoid stress.Stress is also a major factor in delaying pregnancy.you are only 25 , so age is not a problem.If you had mtp by DILATATION AND CURRETT... | |
How can bipolar disorder be treated?
Hi, My son just told me he is bipolar and is taking 3 medications for it. I don t know how long he has had it. He has been in therapy with his girlfriend for 2 years. they have a 11/2 year old little boy. How important is family therapy if he hasn t told me about his disorder until... | Dear userWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Bi-polar disorder usually requires long term treatment and therefore you should encourage your son to undergo treatment from the same psychiatrist to make sure there is always a pattern in the treatment. The psychiatrist may be needed to use the trial and... | |
How can nil sperm count be treated?
im banu i got married before 5 years. my husband is working in hot environment. he is having nil active sperms and motility. Doctors adviced to do surgery. Is it possible to cure this without surgery. his age is 38. weight 55kg. no blood sugar, no blood pressure, no alcohol, no ciga... | hot environment can cause infertility in man. you can go for TESA and ivf non it can help you upto some extent. i wish you will be mother soon. take care. | |
Blood test scheduled before joining school. What test will they take? Have fatty liver
I am supposed to do a blood test for work in a couple of days. It is part of the medical tests for preschool teachers in Beijing. I am wondering what kind of blood test they do. In the past they have tested me and said found that I ... | Hello, Since you had fatty liver in the past,you would be required to go for tests which contribute towards fatty liver. Alcohol,obesity,diabetes,high cholesterol ,high triglycerides and various other reasons can result in development of fatty liver.The most common tests done to diagnose fatty liver are Liver function ... | |
What causes sudden bruising on thighs in kids?
My grandson is two years old, he was at my house and when his mom came to pick him up we noticed a huge bruise just at the top of his back thight right below his buttock, his mother called and said that the bruise had completely disappeared, in the space of 45 minutes and... | Hi...Please take him to the emergency room. Hi....by what you quote I feel that the kid might be having a bleeding disorder, either congenital or aquired... Mostly congenital, considering the age of presentation. The bluish discoloration you are noticing is a subcutaneous bleed or bruise and the small lump you are able... | |
Could the leaking of clear non sticky fluid and tenderness in armpit be Breast cancer?
Hello, I am a 65 yr old female with a family history of breast cancer and other cancers. I noticed a few months ago my right breat was leaking a clear, non sticky fluid. I cannot feel any lumps or irregularities in the look of the b... | Hi,Any symptoms like swelling, discharge and tenderness in the breast at this age requires evaluation of the case.consult Gynaec and get your breasts examined thoroughly.Mammogram will be very helpful.Ok and take care. | |
Experiencing pain in abdominal area due to accident and now diarrhea, What is the problem ?
Hi,I had a small accident three days ago while stepping out of a car. Another car backed into the door and I was squashed between the door and the car. I escaped with only a headache and a few aches and pains in the areas that ... | Hello,It simply is a co incidence that you developed diarrhoea after having an accident but in fact Thete is no co relation between two.Diarrhoea is in general caused by some viral,bacterial or parasitic infection.Consult your doctor for the medication,if diarrhoea persists for more than 5 days.Most of the times diarho... | |
Protein, creatinine in urine. Is kidney in trouble?
My 11yr old daughter' recent lab results came back showing protein in her urine. Her doctor is referring her to a kidney specialist I'm really worried and would like to know what could be the cause of having these test resultsComponent PROTEIN, URINE, QN Standard ... | Hello dear, welcome to HCM. from the limited information provided by you, I can assure you that your daughter is leaking only a tiny amount of protein from her kidneys. I am glad your doctor is referring her to a nephrologist who can make a sensible assessment based on much more information we need before dismissing th... | |
Can allergy to sulphur medicines cause bruises on shin?
I have bruised spot just below my knee. My doctor says it looks like a sulfur reaction. It's been 4 weeks now and it's not any better. He has replaced my meds that have sulfur in them. I am a diabetic and I don't want this to lead to another problem. I hope you c... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Skin rashes are also relatively common with sulphur drugs.Gastro-intestinal side effects are the most common following sulphur drugs.As you are doctor has identified and advised you to stop this drug and replaced with other drug nothing to worry all the rashes will subside gradually.The sulphur dru... | |
What causes bad temper while having depression?
Dr.my elder brother (age 33) is in depression near about ten year or more he do not visit doctor and take medicines. He is always in high temper and do not go any where from home. We are nothing know to what to do please suggest us to do something for him. | Hello,Depression becomes sometimes agitated so that can be one reason your brother gets angry. Or your brother has bipolar disorder where depression and agitation come and goes. So I suggest you take your brother to a psychiatrist and start him on antidepressant or mood stabilizer after confirming diagnosis. If he refu... | |
Suggest treatment for a hard painful lump near the anus
I went to the doctors today because i have a hard painful lump under the skin next to my anus thats appeared over a few days. The doctor said it might be an abcess and prescribed me flucloxacillin. The lump is about an inch big and im wondering will go away with ... | HiThanks for posting your query on HCM.I appreciate your concern for the painful lump near the anus.The features are suggestive of a peri anal abscess.Usually antibiotics like Flucloxacillin is not going to be effective if the abscess has already being formed.It needs to be incised and drained by a surgeon under anesth... | |
Have lupus, got rid of ecoli in urine. Severe sweating, nausea, headache. Taking prednisone. Reason?
I have Lupus ...I have just gotten over 10 months of ecoli in my urine w/many antibiotics ...now, my urine is very dark and reddsh....I drink 2-3 quarts of water per day, I have severe sweatting in day and especially i... | Hello, The immunosuppressant medication you are on for the lupus does not help with the infection. However, over 10 months of E Coli infection is very unusual unless there is a diverticulum in the bladder or some sort of anatomical abnormality that is harboring this bacteria. Cranberry juice has been shown to be very h... | |
Suggest treatment for bleeding in the nose
my 8 year old child is very tired at the moment and seems lethagic. She has also had two nose bleeds in the night and has woken up to blood on the sheets (over past 2 month). Over past two weeks she has been a little unwell with an upset stomach following a trip to eypgt. | Hello, As per your history, it may be due to dry nose. For that, you can apply Aloe Vera gel or Vaseline. Avoid nose picking and forceful nose blowing. Along with that avoid hot and humid environment. During bleeding apply pressure over nose for 10 minutes. Apply nasal saline drops. Hope I have answered your query. Let... | |
What causes nausea during food intake while being diagnosed with Pneumonia?
my husband is on antiobotics for pneumonia and he has three more pills to take, however, he has not eaten anything substantial since Saturday (today is Wednesday) he a bite of toast and about half cup broth. he says he feels nausea, but he is ... | Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your husband's situation and problem. In my opinion he is having acute gastritis due to drugs of pneumonia. Pneumonia needs antibiotics. And these drugs are commonly causing gastritis. And nausea is common symptom of gastritis. Weakness is mostly due to poor oral intake... | |
How can loss of smell and taste be treated?
I have recently loss my sense of taste. fruit isn't sweet water tastes awful this has been no going on for 6 weeks now I have lost 12 pounds . I had sinus infection back in January and was on doxycycline. I currently take flecainide and aciphex. I have no appetite. HELP | Hello,Loss of sense of taste and smell is commonly seen when you have a sinus infection as a result of sinus and nasal congestion. Alter taste is commonly seen as a side effect of the medication. So my suggestion is to consult your physician and get evaluated and thorough clinical examination done and treated according... | |
What causes lower back pain,muscle spasms in the abdominal area and legs?
I have been diagnosed with hbp for over 10 years now, and I take medication (Losartin 100mg) once per day.I monitor my bp everday, and today my reading was 130/72.I have been experiencing lower back pain, muscle spasms in the abdominal area, leg... | Here lower back pain can be due to back muscle strain. And spasm in back muscle comes due to weakness of spinal muscles as well due to working in wrong posture for a long time .Abdominal muscle spasm is actually not a proper symptom you need to say more in this like is there any discomfort in abdomen ?,or do you have d... | |
Sneezing, throat infection, face dryness. Taken Allegra or Montek
Sir, when i don t sleep in the night, automatically i have sneezing problems. Once sneezing comes immediately, i have a feeling that i have the throat infection and my face becomes dry. This happening to very often. Some times, Due to Dust also, i find ... | you are suffering from allergiesas sneezing is sign of allergyand due to accumulation of mucus in sinus there is post nasal drip of mucus in throat causing throat irritation and soar throat and dry mouthyou can use anti allergic tabs antacid gelapply neomycn h ointmentin nose bdsea water 2drops at night each noseto cle... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
How does the herpes spread from person to person?
I just recently had sex with my boyfriend I have herpes but we used a condom I just got over an outbreak there was little skin to skin contact on his thigh from where I had my outbreak at can I spread it by his thigh touching it but he washed up and took a shower righ... | Thankyou for your query.You have genital herpes, transmitted mainly by human herpes virus 2 (HHV-2). (HHV-1 causes oral lesions; HHV-2 causes genital lesions). The virus is present in the fluid within the vesicles. Rupture of the vesicles and contact of the infective vesicular fluid with the skin of the uninfected pers... | |
What causes pressure in my lower abdomen?
Hi: About 4 years ago I was in my attic changing a vent hose for a bathroom fan. As you can imagine it was very cramped quarters. I was in a sitting position on a wooden beam , with my legs open , so I could reach down to connect the hose to the fan. I was bent down reaching a... | hi,From history it seems that there might be having some severe back muscle strain or muscle damage or some injury to lumbo sacral spines giving this problem.Go for x-ray lumbo-sacral region.After report go for treatment accordingly like short way diathermy, back extension exercise or lumbar traction as advised by orth... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
What is the best treatment to get pregnant?
Hello, i am married for three years and still not pregnant... Due to poly cystic ovarian syndrome... In the mid of Nov 10 i took the laproscopic surgery..and for the next two months, menstural cycle was normal..with the timely egg production... this is my third month where e... | Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.Polycystic ovarian syndrome is associated with irregular or no ovulation at all.I will suggest you to take appropriate treatment for conceiving, like ovulation induction drugs, intrauterine insemination or in vitro fertilization, stepwise.Hope you ... | |
Brown discharge, taking birth control pill, itching in vagina. Am I pregnant?
Well i am sexually active, and i have only just started taking the pill yesterday i finished my first full packet of the pill and the doctor s said after i ve took my first packet i should come on.. i haven t but when i went for a wee and i ... | Hello,Itching around the vagina is likely to be due to some infection locally. Please use mild antiseptic and lukewarm water to wash the genital area. Do not douche or use strong solutions. If you have foul-smelling or greenish or yellowish discharge, please get a swab test done to exclude infection. Your sexual partne... | |
Q. What is your opinion about my husband's report?
Hi doctor, My husband is 35 years old. He is suffering from abdominal pain since last four weeks. When he gets pain it lasts for an hour. His hands and feet get cold. He had an endoscopy and colonoscopy done. The report says body and antral type gastric mucosa with mi... | Hello. H.pylori infection. Repeat upper GI endoscopy and urea breath test. 1. Pan gastritis. 2. GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Antral gastritis. Continue treatment for gastritis and he might require treatment for H.pylori infection. For further information consult a medical gastroenterologist online.---> | |
Suggest remedy for infected pimple on breast during pregnancy
i AM 18 19 YEARS OLD AND HAVING MY FIRST CHILD FROM THE START OF MY PREGNANCY I NOTICE A PIMPLE ON MY BREAST THAT BECAME INFECTED AND BURST, IT EVENTUALLY DRIED UP BUT NOW IT IS BACK I BIGGER THAN BEFORE I AM CURRENTLY IN LABOR PAIN AND IT BURST. COULD YOU ... | if you take my opinion then I would advice you to not to get worried ,I would suggest you that this pimple may be due to a fungal infection which can get cured with application of antifungal ointment further with the Delivery of your child this can get resolved so don't worry | |
Taking adderall bid and effexor for depression. No schizophrenia symptoms. Suggestion?
Dear sir; I am a 45 y/o female RN with above average intelligence. In the last 6 months i was recently prescribed 30 mg adderall bid and effexor 325mg QD for depression, motivation and attention. While I don t have a real substantia... | Hello...... Thanks for your query. You have a family history of multiple psychiatric disorders while the medication prescribed appear to be for for ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)/depressive disorder. However, the symptoms you report fit into cluster "B" personality disorder. The facts do not fit in tog... | |
What causes lump on the tip of the elbow after got hit on concrete?
I hit my elbow 2&a half weeks ago on concrete, I had xrays done and no fracture but now I have a lump above the tip of my elbow, and my elbow is so tender sensitive if I bump it or touch the lump, I can move my arm just fine, that was the pain if I pu... | Hi,This may be an inflamed bursa or a hematoma. Either way, I suggest you may benefit from examination to confirm the diagnosis. It may be possible to aspirate fluid from it which may help. In the meantime, take paracetamol and ibuprofen for the pain. Wear a compression bandage on your elbow and see your doctor. Regard... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in shoulder after decompression surgery
Six weeks ago had shoulder decompression surgery, fell hitting this shoulder plus had this arm pulled by a taxi driver which has resulted in swelling in the upper arm Been to the doctor who just gave pain relief. It is now more painfully than after the su... | Hi, it is quite usual that once after surgery the pain may increase, just stay calm and do the physio that your surgeon prescribes only, the pain usually settles by 6 weeks | |
How can kidney stones as per an X-ray report be treated while getting blood in urine?
Went to doc because blood in urine/. Days prior had warm pulsating slight pain in lower back for a couple of days but no pain since. Urine sample has tinge of blood; no blood in urine since still pain free. xray results: Small calcul... | Hi, Your x-ray reports have shown that you're having right kidney stones and left kidney stones but there's is no stones in the urine draining system called ureter through which urine may reach bladder from the kidney. So you have to consult your urologist he will examine and treat the stone according to the symptoms. ... |
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