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What causes diabetic neuropathy?
Does Diabetic Neuropathy come on suddenly? My husband is diabetic and has been for over 25 years with type 2. Back in the first part of August he started experiencing weakness in his legs and arms, tingling and numbness in his hands and feet. He has been diagnosed with Diabetic Neuropa... | Hi thank you foe querry,Diabetic neuropathy is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus (DM), affecting as many as 50% of patients with type 1 and type 2 DM. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy involves the presence of symptoms or signs of peripheral nerve dysfunction in people with diabetes.If this develop alot of... | |
Q. Why are there gap and sensitivity in teeth even after filling?
Hello doctor, I had a root canal five months back and it has caused a lot of problems. The root canal left a gap between the molar and the tooth beside it. Food got stuck inside and it was causing pain. I came back and she said it was the tooth next to ... | Hi. Your case has become a bit complicated. It would have not gone this bad if the filling of the adjacent tooth would have been done before taking size for the cap, then the gap would have adjusted and you would not be having any food sticking complaint. But do not worry, there is an end to every pain and suffering. Y... | |
What is the cause for shortness of breath and panic attack?
hi ,I have difficulty of breathing ,shortness of breathing its feels like my heart will stop working and the most worse is that I m stopping breathing wile am sleeping ,and I get anxiety panic attack and I m afraid to sleep because of my problem of my breathi... | Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. It appears that there are 2 types of problems with you, one may be the difficulty during the day time. the other is the stopping of breathing in the night it is a neurological problem,if there is difficulty in breathing it may be due to the infection in the trac... | |
What causes lump above belly button after umbilical hernia surgery?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I have a lump above my belly button after umbilical hernia surgery 3 months ago due to my last pregnancy. The lump can be pushed in like a hernia but doesn't stay in. Th... | Welcome to Health care magic.1. The history suggest recurrence of the umbilical hernia. second possible cause could be infective collection in the post operative site.2.Yes you hace to under go investigations before get operated.3.Firstly ultrasound abdomen and bulge / lesion - ultrasound will help to assess the defect... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
Can Abuterol cause body pain?
My son had a nebulizer treatment with abuterol today around 4:00 for asthma, and since, he says he s been feeling a little dizzy and weak. Then just a little while ago he said he s been having some twinges of pain in different spots on his body. He s had treatments in the past, and did no... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern.Abuterol can cause muscle pain as a side effect.I suggest to use an anti inflammatory medication such as Tylenol to relieve the pain.If the symptoms continue, you should consult your doctor about an alternative treatment.Hope my answer was helpful.If you hav... | |
How can leg pain that is not relieved by gabapentin relieved?
I just got through reading the article on how to treat neuropathy, the article say how to take care of your feet, all common sense answers, but it does not say how to treat the leg pains, etc. . . . how do you treat leg and other pain, I take 300 mg gabapen... | HIThank for asking to HCMAs long as the question of mode of action of analgesic is concern all the analgesic have a more or less same mode of action from mild moderate to potent, the best way to deal with pain is to bear it till the last last moment of it plateau, then the intensity of pain start declining gradually an... | |
Q. I feel breathless only at the hostel. I am fine everywhere else. What is causing this?
Hi doctor, I am a 28 year old girl. From the last few days, I am feeling breathlessness at my hostel. I am fine when at other places like office and home. It is only at the hostel where I feel breathlessness. Can you please help ... | Hello. Your hostel must have some particle, like mold, pollen or some other allergen that causes you breathlessness.So, kindly go for serum IgE total. If it is higher than 1000, then go for IgE specific for Aspergillus Nothing to do with cold hand and feet. It may be due to low BP or mostly normal phenomena in winters.... | |
What causes headache during pregnancy?
hi Doctor.. I am pregnent women and suffering from frequent headache, by the dr advise.. i continued to take crocin, still i am not getting relief, i should take atleast 2-3 tab a day to get relief and that to frequently... please give a suggestion about my headache | dear,congratulations there r so many reasons for headache common causes for headache are weak eye sight, sinusitis , carries tooth, constipation , extreme change in weather like going out in sun from A/C room, inadequate sleep, irregular diet habit, any emotional problem, migraine .. list can go on.check your pulse & b... | |
Suggest treatment to bring down blood pressure level
my blood pressure is high and has been for 30 years ,last Friday I had a reading of 155/115 / . I'm 53 years old and in reasonable condition,dont take any medication and never have apart from the odd Lemon drink drink when full of flue. 3 doctors over the years have... | Hello SirAfter going through the details provided by you i would like to tell you that the recommended normal limit of Blood pressure is below 140/90 mmHg according to which yours is high.Leaving high blood pressure untreated at any age could possibly lead to STROKE, KIDNEY damage, HEART ATTACK and many more life threa... | |
What causes joint pain, tiredness and fatigue?
i have generalized body pain.,all joints and rite heel are always in unbearable pain condition...some time i thought about suicide bz of my illness...pain killers are not effective..doctors said it is bz of anxiety.and vitamin D defiency..i always feel too much tiredness ... | Hello,The symptoms can be related to vitamin D deficiency. It may cause joint pain and fatigue. I suggest taking oral ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) at 50,000 IU per week for eight weeks. After vitamin D levels normalize, you should take dosages of cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) at 800 to 1,000 IU per day from diet.Hope I h... | |
Is bee keeping risky in view of multiple endocrine neoplasia?
I have had my adrenal and thyroid glands removed, due to having multiple endocrine neoplasia. I would like to keep bee hives for honey, but am worried that this may be a problem as I am likely to get stung. Can you tell me if keeping bees is a risk to my ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, honey been sting in very painful and can cause severe skin inflammation and ulceration. It is not safe for any one irrespective of having cancer or not. So better to avoid honey been at home. Honey is good for immunity. But there is no n... | |
Suggest remedy for eye problem in 8 month old child
Hi. My baby is 8 months old, approximately 17 lbs, and 25 inches long. Medical History: He has Down Syndrome and two heart issues, one of which was repaired four days after birth (a Coarctation repair of the aorta) and is fine to this day. He has a primum ASD hole in... | Redness in the eye along with sensitivity to light may be due to infection, corneal or scleral injury, allergy etc.You need to consult ophthalmologist to confirm diagnosis. | |
Can one get an MRI done for the whole spine?
In 96 I had a large resection for malignant sarcoma & radiation right medial thigh. In 2009 developed cervical pain with radicular in arms, series of steroid inj, & radio frequency tx. to C5,6,7 for 2 years now low back, hips, groin, right thigh, also mid back and between s... | Yes, it is indeed possible to get an MRI of the entire spine, Cervical, Thoracic, Lumo-sacral. The radiologist would be able to get this done, possibly with slightly different positions for each spinal view. Doctor then can visualize and inform you regarding any possible affected areas. | |
Advise Norco 5-325MG Tab dosage for back pain
My Dr. gave me a script for Norco 5-325MG Tab, take 1 tab twice daily as needed. This is for my back pain. Just wanted to no more about dosage. Can I take more than above subscribed? Will happen? I wish I could get a permanent fix for my back! I'm 48 & I need a job, ... | Hello, I have studied your case.Excessive dose will lead to sedation.Dose increasing will not fix your problem permanently.Medication like methylcobalamine with muscle relaxant and analgesic will reduce pain; you can take them consulting your treating doctor.Some exercises which can be done after pain has reduced inclu... | |
What causes frequent dizzy spells with normal blood tests?
My 11 year old has had frequent dizzy spells for the past 2 months. We have had blood work done, and nothing shows up. She s grown alot, and also her 12 year old molars are coming in. There could be alot going on in her body right now, but it worries her, and ... | Hi...I have just read through your query. I feel that this could be a vertigo which might not be found out in blood work up. We need to do some specific tests in clinical examination like Romberg's test. If it is positive, then she needs to be started on anti-vertigo medications.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Suggest treatment for itchy white spots inside penis
Hi, i am 28 years old and married. I observed a couple of pale white spots inside my penis (inner skin of penis) around 3-4 weeks before. The spots were not painful and not itchy at all. I consulted a physician (medicine specialist) 2 weeks back and he prescribed 3 ... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.It is difficult comment on this without examination. So I would suggest you either see doctor or upload the picture of the same in the premium question panel, so that we can examine and provide you with specific advice.Take care | |
What causes constant runny nose and dry cough in child?
My 6 year old daughter has a constant runny nose, dry croupyour cough and has run fever onot average 99 degrees for 2 days. She suffers from allergies and takes Allegra daily as well as a prescription nasal spray. We cannot seem to get her nose to clear up or her... | HelloMost of the time this is allergic in origin. Sometimes it is really difficult to find out the culprit allergen.Some medications like montelukast on long term helps in controlling the symptoms.I would suggest you to observe for the allergens and consult a physician to start medication like montelukast or montelukas... | |
What causes inflammation around the rib cage?
Hi. I went to the doctor today and they told me I have inflammation around my rib cage and a really really high heart rate. Also experiencing problems after eating with stomach, all mid stomach and left side. Also having radiating pain in my back. He couldn t give me a def... | Hi, It is unlikely to be due to the pancreas. It could be due to gastritis or indigestion of food. You may try antacids tabs or syrup. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Nirmal Chander Gupta, Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
Is kremil s safe for acute kidney injury?
Hello dear doctors, I was found to have acute kidney injury and our local doctors here flashed me out with iv fluids but after two days of being discharge i still feel pain in my tummy and have gassiness. My question is, can I take kremil s ( simethicone )antacid/ antiflatulen... | Hey.Welcome to HCM.Yes, you can take Simethicone as an antacid and antiflatulence. It will not harm your kidneys.Also to prevent gas formation, try to avoid eating oily and spicy foods.Drink plenty of water everyday.Do moderate physical exercise everyday.Hope i have answered your question. If you have any other questi... | |
How long and at what time should Lupigest-200 be taken when trying to concieve?
hi i'm 30 years old woman and already having a 5year daughter,my height is 5'6,and i had 3 abortions altogether one before my daughter's birth and 2 after her birth,my last abortion was in 2010 january.now i'm trying to conceive my docter ... | Hi you can take lupigest tablet from day 16 and continue it for 2 weeks. It is actually given to support the implantation of a baby. After 2 weeks you can stop the tablet and do a pregnancy test. If it is positive meet your doctor. If it is negative then you can wait for 1 to 2 weeks to get your periods. hope I have a... | |
Wrinkles, pimples, black scars on face. How can I get rid of it?
Sir i am 19 year old boy i have wrinkle , pimple ,black marks in my face as well as i feel that my face is shrinking hole time sir pleas let me some tip. give me any cream name please .. | Hi...dear anupama., Thanks for choosing HCM.., Wrinkling and Pimples..., good treatment is there.., 1) 1% clindamycin cream nighttimes.., 2) Use SUNSCREEN LOTION ..in night times.., 3) Tab...Betacarotene and lycopene..daily for 30 days.., 4) Take plenty of oral fluids( fruit juices-without sugar).., plenty of green lea... | |
What could have caused amebiasis infection in an infant?
My 4.5 months ( 62 cms, 5.42 kgs) old daughter has been identified with Amebiasis in her stool examination. From what I understand Amebiasis is caused by intake of contaminated food or water. But my daughter is exclusively on breast feed. What could have caused ... | Welcome,It is vary rare at this age,If your daughter tolerate oral its ok otherwise iv route is best, One author report a case of neonatal amebiasis presenting with vomiting, refusal to feeds, abdominal distension and mucoidstools. The diagnosis was made on the basis of clinical appearance of stools and the presence ... | |
Suggest treatment for boils on the forearm
5 year old son has had 2 prior boils on the lower forearm--about 4 week apart and about 2 inches apart, now he has another boil on the same arm but upper arm. When to doctor and got creams, never got culture to determine if MRSA because was treated with Septra and had alergic... | Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcare magic.It seems that your son has bacterial skin infection and creams might not work anymore. What he needs is an oral antibiotics to eradicate the bacteria. The previous boil might seem to have healed from the outside but deeper tissues are still infected hence he gets t... | |
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... | |
Are beetroots good for a women who are trying to conceive ?
Are beetroots good for a women who is trying to conceive??? Hi I am trying to conceive am drinking beetroot juice daily is it ok to take the beets soo regularly?? | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Forum. Yes, you can have it as it wont cause any effect on you or your Baby once you conceive. It can make your Urine turn red, don't panic. It is rich in Iron, hence it is always better. Good Luck and Take Care. | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and painful ankles and legs
My ankles are swollen and I have pain in my legs up to my thighs. My ankles hurts worse when touched. My face is unusually red. I am drinking plenty of crystal light ice tea, no salt 1calorie per 8 ounces. I ate only one meal at 11:30 a.m. I had an egg with 1oz... | Hi there.You could be having arthritis of the knees like Got or Rheumatoid arthritis. Avoid chicken, meat, eggs, dried fish, colas, alcohol, smoking. Drink 2 litres of water daily. Ice the joint. Keep the limbs elevated. Take Ibuprofen 200mg twice a day.Show to your Orthopaedician for proper diagnosis and management. | |
I have shoulder, stomach and back pain
ok doctor i have been having shoulder pains for the past week then it was followed by stomach ache whenever i breath in and now im having back pains may i add its all to the right side of my body | Hello.Welcome.Get ultra sound abdomen along with hemogram done.This pain could be due to inflamed gall bladder or abcess under diaphragm .Consult your doctor.Good luck. | |
Can prick from the needle from the tailor causes hepatitis c?
I went to get some skirts altered by my seamtress (who is 74 years old). When I was taking one of the skirts off, one of the sewing pins she used to mark where she needed to sew scratched me. It wasnt actively bleeding but did break the skin and was red, wh... | Hello, Thnx to contact us. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I advice you that first of all you have to ask for the status of the tailor for Hepatitis C. There is no point of unnecessary worry if the status of the person is Hepatitis C negative. Even if she is positive you got pricked after piercing from t... | |
How to treat high fever, chills and severe muscle pain?
Im a 36 year old male. I woke up Saturday morning with a high fever, and a burning sensation/pain in the stomach. Then about 24 hours later, my fever is still high 103-104, and now I have a very sore throat and bad muscle pain in my legs and buttocks. I can get... | Hi,From history it seems that you might be having severe viral infection affecting muscles of body and throat.This will remain for few days.Take complete rest.Take ibuprofen, paracetamol combination as needed for few days.Take plenty of water and liquids.Take light diet.Ok and take care. | |
Are multiple white spots on legs associated with cirrhosis of liver?
I have multiple white spots that have appeared on my legs over the last 4 weeks. they have spread to my and scalp in the last 10 days and are getting increasingly itchy. I also have cirrhosis of the liver , are they connected? Sorry, I can not afford... | HIThank for asking to HCMThe liver condition and the white spots are not related with each other, but the white patch could be due to the fungal infection or eczematous changes, you can have local ointment for this which contains anti fungal and steroid many brands are available "Beclomethasone clotrimazone" try this ... | |
What causes anal itching in a child?
My 7yr male is experiencing itching on the anus. There seems to be some small (like black pepper) size particles left on the anus after a bowl movement. I have treated him with Reese s pinworm med and the itching has subsided. Now he only complains ever so often. We bath him every ... | Hi...by what you quote I feel that this could be worm infestation. I would suggest giving tablet Albendazole (400mg) one today and another after 10 days.If he's anemic he might even require iron supplements too.Regards- Dr. Sumanth | |
Q. Is it advisable to give antibiotic course twice in a month for a 10-year-old boy?
Hi doctor, My son is 10 years old. He had cough and low-grade fever. Five days later, I showed him to a pediatrician. She advised Augmentin 625 mg, Mucolite and Duolin nebulizer. The next day my son has symptoms of reaction with Augme... | Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your 10-year-old son had a cough and fever which required Augmentin and nebulization, this means that the child has got wheezing with lower respiratory tract infection. Augmentin contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid which may cause diarrhea in some children so rightly the antibiotic nee... | |
Q. l got a sore hard lump after the removal of wisdom tooth. Is it normal?
Hello doctor,I just got one side of my wisdom teeth removed both upper and lower six days ago, and I have another one scheduled after two days for the left side. The upper is 100 % fine, which they pulled. The lower they pulled the tooth withou... | Hello. The lump is mostly a hard swelling which forms postsurgical removal of the wisdom tooth or maybe even by swollen lymph nodes due to infection. It takes a week or two for the swelling to subside. Sometimes, if the root is still inside, the infection may be remaining there causing swelling. Get an X-ray done to fi... | |
What can cause continuous abdominal pain?
I have had stomach pain off and on for a couple of years and have found no answer. The pain is on the lower right between my pelvis and belly button. and it comes and goes. sometimes I will go weeks without any pain. I have been dropped to my knees in pain, and I have been wok... | Hi.Thanks for your query, read and understood your problems...You have pain in the right lower side of abdomen which is on and off. When it comes it can be severe enough to make you drop on your knees and is between your pelvis and belly button.During these many years you must have undergone many tests.If not get the f... | |
How can hypertension be controlled?
My daughter is 8yrs old. and she has been having regular nose bleeds out of the blue. A test performed at her school informed us that she has high blood pressure. Is there a way we can change her diet to lower the activity. Her father has sleep apnea, I have seizures and there is a ... | Hi There After going through you query I understand your concern.I would like to tell you that Epistaxis( nose bleed ) among children is very common and generally managed at home if minor bleeds by direct compression of the nasal alae for 5 to 10 minutes and frequent nose bleeds require administration of vasoconstricto... | |
What causes sharp pain on left side while lying on that side?
I constantly (2+yrs) have this sharp pain anytime I sleep on my left side (stronger) or flat on my bank. It takes 20+minutes in this position to occur and then I have to roll over to my right. In that first couple of minutes it hurts to even breathe... I ve... | Hi there. You could be having multiple levels of slipped disc in your spine causing nerve pinching. Apply hot water bottle to the painful areas. Take pain killers and muscle relaxant combination for relief. Consult your Orthopaedic surgeon to rule this out. Also Urologist to see if the urinary stones and infection have... | |
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear? | Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> | |
Suggest treatment for pneumonia
I moved from Ga to Ct and have Pulmanary Fibrosis, I just had a cat scan for a pain in my groin, I guess they did a whole scan , they found a nodule on my left lung ,, I was in the hospital Jan, Feb, March, with pneumonia , I was seeing a dr at middlex, when he was told about the nodule... | Thanks for your question on HCM. In my opinion you should definitely get done CT THORAX with contrast. As pulmonary nodule in pulmonary Fibrosis patient can be due to malignancy. So characteristics of nodule on CT is important. Characteristics like1. Margins (irregular or not)2. Calcification present or not.3. Associat... | |
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... | |
Can dietary supplement Lean EFX cause dryness and sores in mouth?
Can the dietary supplement Lean EFX cause mouth sores? I have been taking it for ten days. It causes dry mouth so I am constantly drinking water. About three or four days ago I got a sore on my gums and swollen taste buds on the tip and side of my tongu... | Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have dryness and sores in mouth after start taking lean EFX supplement . Although this supplement not known cause such problem but in some people it is known to cause problem . Ingredients like diuretics and stimulants are known to cause side ef... | |
Suggest treatment for damaged tissue cause due to braces
Hi. I got my braces off last week and got plastic retainers to wear at night. On the bottom right-hand side, my gums have ripped/torn or damaged tissue and small white bumps that are very painful which makes it hard to put the retainer in. It fit perfectly when ... | Thanks for using Health care magic.Read your query.The damaged tissue could be due to the trauma caused by the retainer or any rough surface on the retainer.I would advice you to visit your orthodontist and get it evaluated and check for the fitting and smoothness of the retainer.Do antiseptic mouth wash gargling.Apply... | |
Is it safe to take Eryocin and Duphaston during pregnancy?
Hi, I ve been given too many tablets and I am in my 6 th week of pregnancy, below are the tablets, Just confirm mr if I can use these tablests :Rantinol 150, Miprogen 200, Vacfol, Wysolone 5, Sinate -OD, Eryocin 500, Duphaston 10mg, Vomikind MD4.Please suggedt... | hi I understand your concern .out of these medicine I feel wysolone should not be taken.other medicines can be taken but in moderation.but if all some doctor has prescribed you wysolone detailed history and symptomology need to be checked.I hope I am able to solve your query . | |
Suggest treatment for lumps under the skin
My father had his R finger removed at first joint approx 1.5 yrs ago (finger nail melanoma). He now has a number of lumps under his skin running up his R arm and on his chest, he also has a number of wart like cluster on his R shoulder. He has had scans of organs and all loo... | Hi! thanks for sharing your father's health problem with HCM!After going through the history and present symptoms, I feel, if I were his treating physician, he should have gone for a needle biopsy or some diagnostic biopsy from the chest or lung lesions as positivity of melanoma cells in the lungs means stage 4.Therefo... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
How should internal injuries be checked due to a fall?
My son fell off a bed that is about 4 ft high he is 9 months. Few days later ei saw blood in his crib and I took him in to the hospital. They checkedhim and said the blood was a mystrey because they didnt see trace of blood in his nose. He doesnt have any cuts or ... | HiThanks for writing to us. A nasal endoscopy can sometimes identify bleeding spot.If he is otherwise active and cheerful with no abnormal behaviour don't worry.He should be fine.Xray nasal bone can.identify any minor cracking of nasal bone.Regards | |
What causes fatigue, SOB and uneasy feeling in chest along with depression?
For the past week or so, I have felt tired all day and usually end up just wanting to lie on the sofa and sleep. I also have a weird feeling occasionally in my chest and get shortness of breath doing trivial things. I am overweight and I do su... | Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your situation and problem.In my opinion, we should first rule out cardiac cause for your symptoms. Because you are having following risk factors for cardiac disease.1. Obesity2. Depression.So get done1. ECG2. 2d echo to rule out cardiac cause.If both are normal than no ... | |
How to get rid of back and thigh pain?
I have vague intermittent pelvic, back and thigh pain. Have developed urinary frequency and changes in my bowel habits. Also experiencing intense wind after eating which is audible from my abdomen, loss of appetite and always tired even after a long sleep. | I just want to know your age. Change in bowel and bladder habits along with pelvic, back and thigh pain suggest a spinal pathology. I would suggest you to get a MRI LS spine done along with hemoglobin to rule out anemia. Meanwhile you can take Tab Gabaneuron which is a combination of gabapentin and methylcobalamine onc... | |
What causes hand seizing while writing?
hi. i am 21 yr old student. had an exam toda, and was writng the paper at quite some speed. all of a sudden, my hand(left hand-i am left handed) began to seize. it continued for quite sometime, and the seizing wud be fr just some seconds. . i thn slowed down my speed. and it kin... | Hello,Your symptoms could be related to writers cramp. A seizure can not be excluded either or anxiety. For this reason, I would recommend trying to video register these episodes when happen and show them to a neurologist. Some tests may be needed:- An EEG- Complete blood count- Blood electrolytes - Vitamin D plasma le... | |
Q. I wake up in the middle of night and unknowingly eat. Please advise.
Hello doctor, I am 20 years old and have 61 kg weight with 5'5" height. I used to be 50 kg and it was perfect for me, but I gained 10 kg in two years since I joined the university. I have been going through a problem which led me to weight gain. T... | Hi. Do not stress, you can easily manage your problem. Please do take a consultation with a psychologist. Let us talk about the night problem. Please arrange kitchen and the place you go and eat with fruits and vegetables or place a glass of milk or healthy snack or a portion of light breakfast. With these changes even... | |
Seizures due to blood clot in head post fall, has excessive sleep due to levipill. Is it safe?
my mother is suffering from seizures so doctor said to take levipil 500mg for twice a day.10 years back she has fell down from the steps so blood clot is there in her head so doctor said because of this only seizure problem ... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.Levipil (levetiracetam) is a safe anti-epileptic medication and can be continued for long. However, if your mother is sleeping more than usual, then, other medications such as carbamazepine or sodium valproate may be used.Since she has a brain stroke in the past, there is an increase... | |
What is the cause for lumps below the nipples in the chest?
My father had a stroke 4 months back. He is hypertensive is on medication now which includes antihypertensive drugs, atorvastatin, glycerol and asprin. He has recently developed lumps below the nipples in chest. They are painless ,Is it a side effect of any m... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns. Causes for lump below nipples in chest-Cause is related with Atovastatin with which breast glandular tissue develops in males and is known side effect.This lump is not related with exercises done for rehabilitation.So p... | |
Is it normal to stammer while suffering from asthma?
hello doctor my son is 9 years old from age of 2 ,he is having aasthma by that time docs told at the age8 he will be alright but still he is having the problem and he stammers when he have cold &coughand afterwards aiso it continues what to do ,please help me | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.Most of the childhood asthma improve with age and subside by 7-8 years as told by your doctor. However, exact age at which the child will be alright cannot be told and of course, some children do not improve and continue to have asthma.So if your son's asthma has improved over years (t... | |
Could the pain on left side below waist be due to kidney stones?
I have been diagnosed with several kidney stones. I keep taking pain meds and I am seeing a urologist on Friday but .not sure if I should go to the emergency room. I have a nagging pain on my left side below my waist that comes and goes. I was fine thi... | HiThanks for your queryThe pain could well be due to kidney stones passing down. If you have no fever, vomiting, bleeding in urine or a decreased urine output, you could wait for your appointment with the urologist.If any of these symptoms develop, you need to go to the ER.Meanwhile take simple analgesics and drink ple... | |
How to treat severe lower back pain caused by sedentary lifestyle?
Hi, I have a severe lower back pain which makes me unconformable to sit for that 5 minutes without any support. Could you please help me understand how this can be cured and what are the reasons for this problem. And, yes my work is sedentary for more ... | Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.After going through your query I think You are suffering from chronic backache. Reasons of back pain can be sedentary lifestyle and weak muscles and bone.Treatment of back pain is exercises,neurotropics such as mecobalamine once DAILY and analgesics (DICLOFENAC 100 MG SLOW RELEASE TABLE... | |
Q. Cialis for ED is not working recently. Why?
Hello doctor, I have been using Cialis for years with great results but recently it is not working well. What could cause this? | Hi. Tadalafil has no known interaction with the drugs you have mentioned but Magnesium must be taken two to three hours apart from the drug to prevent decreased absorption. Do you have morning erections? Is it situational difficulty or on all occasions? On a scale of 10, how do you rate previous and present erections? ... | |
What could cause severe pain below the ribcage after an injury?
Hi! Over three days ago I hit my side (near the lower part of my right rib). It instantly turned red and hurt. After the last three days, the redness went away and there is no swelling or any sign of anything, but it is very painful and uncomfortable; esp... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It might be a contusion and chances for a fracture is very unlikely. You can take analgesics and anti inflammatory combination like acetaminophen/seratiopeptidase combination. Aplly ice packs for symptomatic relief. Generally... | |
What causes pain in upper stomach?
A stool test indicated that I have H. pylori infection, I ve been taking omeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin as prescribed for 10 days. However, I ve been experiencing worse GERD-related problems such as pain in my upper stomach/esophagus, tightness in my chest, and difficulty... | Hi.Tanks for an elucidate history. The GERD treatment is going on nicely, you have take antacid and Domperidone in addition to the already taking medicines. Once the GERD is controlled , it will be easy to control asthma too. Get the following investigation done - CBC, Urine ,X-ray chest, upper GI Endoscopy, stool exam... | |
Suggest treatment for chronic cold and cough
in year2000 my esr 256 and i had a problem of cold and cough. during that period i used to take oxygen daily at least five or six times a day. this problem was started in the year 1995 at that time the esr was 65 and some skin problem started .but by certain skin medication... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of chronic cough and cold almost since 15 years which seems to be due to chest infection/ chronic upper respiratory tract infection due to poor immunity of body. I would suggest you to take cough expectorants. You should take nasal s... | |
What is the life expectancy in a Brain Haemorrhage patient?
Hello Doctor, My self Arun Arora I am from Delhi,India. Yesterday My Grandmother Was Washing Cloths after 10 or 15 mins she let down when we checked her BP it was 200hm .And we took her to hospital .ECG was Normal But in MRI it seems Brain hemorrhage .and Doc... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.It is unfortunate that your grandmother suffered from brain haemorrhage due to very high blood pressure.The treatment and outcome of brain haemorrhage depends on the size and location of bleeding in the brain.If it is possible, please upload the CT/MRI scan of brain.If the bleeding i... | |
Is stenting required for the polar calculus in kidney?
My mother has a 13 mm upper uretric calculus located at and just distal to the PU junction of the right kidney and a 15 mm upper polar calculus in the left kidney.Doctor performed DJ stent on the right side.Currently she is going thru lithotripsy sessions.We are i... | Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist,i can understand your concern.As the stone was blocking the R.kidney,infection develops in kidney.So,lithotripsy treatment,causes infected urine with stone pieces to flush out.A DJ stent is routinely placed,after lithotripsy,as it helps drainage quickly.Number of lithotripsy ses... | |
What causes swelling on upper left chest?
Hi, I have very slight swelling, or puffiness, on my upper left chest, between my collarbone and shoulder. It is not painful, although I do have some pain closer to the center of my chest. I also have sinus and ear congestion, and have been undergoing a series of chiropractic ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. Possibility of musculoskeletal swelling is more likely. So follow these steps to make reduce swelling. 1. Avoid movements involving left upper chest. 2. Avoid heavyweight lifting and strenuous exercise.3. Take painkiller and muscle relaxant dru... | |
Is it to be concerned about the lumps due to insect bite in child?
big, red, swollen bug bites. they are hard to the touch and getting bigger, my son is 4 years old and he was playing in the durt and mud in the garden, he had a few little bites looked like mosqutos bites and in the morning he is covered by this huge a... | HiMost likely it is due to allergic reaction to bug bites. It happens due to release of histamines and other inflammatory mediators body due to insect bites. Don't worry. You may give him antihistamine such as Chlorpheniramine or fexofenadine for relief. Apply lactocalamine lotion on the lesions for early recovery.In c... | |
How to eat healthy and have more energy in life?
I'm 35 yrs old man working for an IT company. I feel really tired, sometimes my chest pains, sometimes i get migraines, sometimes severe headaches and giddiness. My diet is rice, wheat and veggies. sometimes i eat irregular. my wife says i eat more. what shld i do to ge... | HIWell come to HCMIt is very simple just cut down the calorie contained diet, and have more proteins and fiber contained diet, have more vitamins and this can be got from the fresh vegetables and fruits, that's all, hope this information helps, | |
What could cause painful lungs with sore throat and stuffy nose?
woke up yesterday with pain in my lungs- feels like they are sore but no other symptoms but as the day continued I developed a sore throat as well. Today both these symptoms have increased in their intensity but the only new symptom is a stuffy nose. I w... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. You are mostly having viral bronchitis. Your sore throat and runny nose are mostly due to common cold. Most common cause for common cold is viral infection. Sometimes, similar virus can also infect airways and cause bronchitis. And this bronch... | |
Is Devil s claw safe to be taken for high cholesterol while on BP medication?
I have joint pain, and hypertension, and high cholesterol. I was given a suggestion to try a supplement called Devils Claw. It seems to be a hopeful option. However, I also have occasional PVC s and was wondering if this could worsen them? T... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It is useful for arthritis act as a anti-inflammatory agent like turmeric. There's is no studies to weather it is safe to take in heart disease or hypertensive patients. Please consult your treating doctor, he will examine an... | |
Throat sore, white stuff on tonsils, enlarged, swollen. Could it be the cause of the white patches. Allergies?
Hey, my throat is very sore and i have white stuff on my tonsils, my tonsils are usually pretty enlarged they look like that may be slightly swollen. I however had jist given head and would like to know if th... | Hey. Thanks for writing at HCM. Well indulging in certain practices maybe pleasurable but it's not very healthy. Could lead to various problems.Could you tell me if you are feeling any discomfort? With tonsils enlarged and the patches seen on it, an inflammatory process like this will cause discomfort like difficulty s... | |
What does whitish lump under forearm with bruising indicate?
Hi, I have a penny size lumpn my under-forearm......over a muscle maybe. THis morning when I woke up it had a bruising around it, with a penny size whitish lump in the middle. Before I could not see the lump, only feel it. I am a 59year old white male in Tor... | HI,Welcome to HCM.I studied your query.I understood Your health concerns.Based on the facts of your query,you seems to suffer from-boil with perifolliculitis extending in to -boil with subacute picture on your underarm.The slow progress indicates that the cellulitis progressive under check of your body defences,but y... | |
What to expect in stage 3 prostrate cancer?
I have stage 3 prostrate cancer. After radation treatment I have 2 nodules 6mm and 9mm in my lung, shortness of breath and much back pain. The Dr. I seen didn't have time to go over anything with me. What can I execptin the nwxt few months.Thank You | HIThank for asking to HCM'I really appreciate your concern looking to the history given here it can be said that possibility of secondary lesion of malignancy may be there and in my opinion it is much better to have a second opinion and discus this with the oncologist about the chemotherapy Radiotherapy, prognosis, hop... | |
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 ... | |
Suggest treatment for recurring bartholins cyst
I am 28 years old and have reoccuring Barthlin's Cysts. I have had 2 marsupilizations and 2 word cathader treatments. Currently have a cyst that is continually getting blood blisters, and creating a hole beside the cyst to drain blood. I have been avoiding surgery for mo... | HiThanks for your query at HCM.I would like to suggest you to visit a gynaecologist. Yes it is possible that bartholin cyst may get infected. I would suggest removal of the cyst as for permanent cure. Also get a antibiotics treatment to combat any infection of the cyst.Hope I answered your queryDr. Sheetal Verma | |
How long it takes to heal swelling around incision post foot surgery?
I had foot surgery approximately 7 weeks ago to have a bone spur and cyst removed from the top of my foot. It was really healing well and two weeks ago which was 5 weeks post surgery it became infected. I am on my second round of antibiotics. It is ... | In my opinion you need to take a second opinion also look for reasons of inability of body and antibiotics to fight infection , like using allergy drugs or diabetes Good Luck | |
What are the side effects of Betnesol during pregnancy?
I am 35 weeks and had some red spotting last week. my AFI is border line (8.33)I have been advised to take Betnesol 12 mg at the gap of 24 hrs. Just wanted to understand if it has any side effects to the child or mother and is it ok even if i go full term after t... | Hi there,,Do not worry.Betnasol is giving for fetal lung development in women who we suspect will deliver before 34 weeks, a total of 24 mgs have to be taken in 24 hours time.It is helpful for the fetus and is not known to cause any side effects to mother or fetus.After 34 weeks up to 36 weeks it can be given, but amou... | |
Does an injured latissimus dorsi muscle cause nausea and dizziness?
Hello, I was diagnosed with a deep contusion of my Latissimus dorsi muscle after a massage therapist went too far trying to break up facia. This was diagnosed as a very severe injury. I have mostly recovered after a couple of months but have been naus... | Hi, Muscle injury is not known to cause nausea and vomiting. In few cases if muscle injury is severe with excretion of muscle protein myoglobin through kidney and if there is renal damage it may lead to nausea and vomiting. but this occurs in acute cases and not after months. So we have to rule out other causes such as... | |
Will duphaston help to conceive?
I have pcod and irregular periods. I have been trying to conceive for last 6 months. in the month of October I had these brown discharge for many days my doc gave me duphaston 10 mg after which I got my periods. this month again I am having the same problem i.e since 26 dec I 'm having... | Hello!First, do not worry. 6 months are not enough to get worried.Second, you have to confirm that you have PCOD. Your doctor is right.You should have menstruations every month. They feed the uterus, unless it becomes smaller and you may have difficulties in the future to concieve.The fact that the menstruation come af... | |
What is the itchiness and redness on my penis?
Hi I am not having any burning sensation as I pass urine I am a 62 year old male who was circumcised aged 6 weeks old, I have type 2 diabetes, as I have aged my penis has shrunk to look as if I have a foreskin, my problem is that I have a redness and itch at the head of t... | Hello I can understand your concernLooking at your history this could be related to STI or UTI which is quite common in diabeticsin my opinion your should consult your GP doctor for examination and a battery of tests like blood for hemoglobin CBC liver and thyroid function test , urine for culture and sensitivity test ... | |
Q. Could low platelet count be due to arthritis?
Hi doctor, About a month ago, I woke up with three of my fingers popping in the knuckles and fist. I put them under cool water, and it was better. When I went to my doctor, he said it as rheumatoid arthritis and prescribed some medicine. But, those medications did not w... | Hello. Revert with the details to an internal medicine physician online --> | |
What causes a recurrent fluttering sensation in the heart?
I have a very strange heart pump since last week. it happens a few times. This afternoon the strange pump happened again. It then followed by a cough 2 hours ago. The strange feeling of the heart pump disappeared, but l still feel like to cough constantly. I a... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms could be related to cardiac arrhythmia. For this reason, I recommend consulting with your attending physician for a physical exam and some tests: - a resting ECG and ... | |
What causes hair loss?
Hi, I am a 24 yr old female from Bangalore. I have been facing hair loss and hair thinning issues. I was put on spironolactone and yasmin for a year since i was diagnosed with mild pcos although i did not have severe symptoms but had a few acne. During this time, my hair strands thinned out. I s... | Hello, You seem to have androgenetic alopecia characterized by thinning and hair loss from the top, mid and vertex part of the scalp. PCOS is very commonly associated with androgenetic alopecia in females. I suggest that you use Minoxidil 5% solution, 1ml, twice daily. In addition, I suggest you to also take an oral an... | |
What is a personality disorder ? How and by whom can these disorders be treated ?
doctor i feel shame to meet the relatives and other people because my body is thin my age is 24 i like lonelyness is this a personality disorder? or any other mental disorder? treatment of this disorder | hi; welcome to HealthcareMagic If you are thin what is so bad that you cannot meet your relatives ;friends or any person.Although it is not a personality or a mental disorder you are now trying to make it a big problem.You are presently having inferiority complex due to your thin body which is making you behave in such... | |
Recurring burning on the rib area since injury, eases with Motrin. What can help it to heal?
Last Spring I injured my rib area on the right side of my back while using a tiller. It seems to get better then flares up again. It doesn t hurt, it aches and kind of burns. I can aggravate the area by moving wrong while doin... | Hi, thanks for writing to HCM.Based on the description, I suspect that you could have suffered Intercostal myagia or neuralgia.* Use Ice packing over the affected area as this will numb the local nerves providing relief of symptoms* Apply moist heat fomentation to relax the tensed soft tissues* Local analgesic gel appl... | |
What causes coughing up of blood?
Have been to a and e with healthy pal today coughing up blood, shadow on lung on X-ray. Previous shadow seen few years ago, diagnosed as latent TB. It s bigger today. Really well other than this. Going to Gp Wednesday for referral into Thorazine dept x to.d possibly to or lung cancer | Thanks for your question on HCM. Coughing out blood is known as haemoptysis. And it is not a good sign.Hemoptysis can be seen in many causes, but common ones are1. Tuberculosis2. Chronic bronchitis. 3. Malignancy4. Pneumonia 5. Lung trauma etc.Since you had tuberculosis in past, I think recurrence of tuberculosis is... | |
What does fever, diarrhea with increased shivering in the family mean?
Hi there, my daughter came home from camp 5 days ago with a nasty stomach bug, two days later she is fine but now my wife is I'll. My wife had the same symptoms, fever 101/102 dierria and general feeling bad. Today she was feeling much better but ... | Hello,Diarrhoea with high fever and generalised malaise suggest presence of a stomach infection. It requires treatment with antibiotics.If your wife is not allergic to fluoroquinolones group of medicines, I suggest she should start with Norfloxacin 400 mg twice a day for five days. She can take ibuprofen 400 mg or Acet... | |
What is the treatment for depression?
Hi there! My friend is being very stupid and terrible towards her health. She eats barley anything from suffering bulimia and has coughed blood 4 times in the last 2 weeks. She also has continues nose bleeds which occur often. She has fainted, been light headed and incredibly weak... | HIThanks for using healthcare magicIn that case, you need immediate emergency treatment. Better to get her admitted in a hospital and consult a psychiatrist. That would help to control her symptoms. You can also take help of police to bring her hospital. In case, you need further help, you can ask.Thanks | |
Unable to conceive after taking various medications. Can scan give positive result?
my lmp may10th 2012. i hava 5year baby. i trying second praganancy for the past2years. i havn t succeed. now my doc advised me take ovecare 10tablet & my husbend to take oligocare tablets and than10 progestrontablets from 18th day. aft... | hi, you may be having some underlying problem like poly cystic disease or any hormonal abnormality, so better you once discuss with your doctor what is the actual cause of your problem and if needed undergo hormonal evaluation, then depending on that you can plan your treatment, meanwhile you and your husband continue ... | |
What causes persistent pain in lower back?
I am experiencing an inner pain on my left side, lower back area. It does not hurt if you touch it, the pain is inside. I cannot move/walk without pain... The pain on a scale from 1 to 10 when I am moving is a 8 sometimes a 10. It started today. I was not doing anything that ... | I have gone through your question and appreciate Your concern. U should not neglect your back pain. Consult orthopaedic spine specialist.Get Mri of spine done.General measures to lessen back pain.Avoid bending forward and lifting heavy Weights. Hot fomentation thrice a day. Local Analgesic gel for local application Mu... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen lymph nodes in the child
My 4 year old has swollen lymph nodes on her neck, just under her ears, and she says it hurts there. When I look at her throat the sides (tonsils?) are swollen and red, though no white spots and I can see her epiglottis. Strep has been going around her preschool, ... | Hi...by what you quote I feel that your kid might be having a viral sore throat or a streptococcal infection. I suggest you see your pediatrician and get a rapid streptococcal antigen test done. If it is positive then the kid will require antibiotics. If it is negative then it might be viral illness and doesn't require... | |
What are the symptoms and signs of sperm weakness?
I had 3 miscarrage and I did all analaysis requirment every thing is normal with me but the doctor sayed let your husband make semen analysis but my husband didnot do it I wonder if I can know the syptoms and signs of sperm wekness ,you should know that I have 3 ... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Sperm quality changes with age, any medical problems and medications taken for any medical problem. Please have your husband discuss this in detail with your doctor and get sperm analysis done. It will be known if his sperm quality is abnormal and that is causing miscarriages. | |
What causes severe abdominal pain, nausea and back ache?
Hi my name is heather I ve been having lower adbomel pain the past two weeks now...it hurts where I get to the point where I double over in pain I can only keep sprite down for a drink...ive been having headaches nausea lower back pains and throwing up yellow st... | Hi Heather.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history, quite as per the books. Throwing up yellow stuff along with severe abdominal pain in which you have to double-up, low back-ache and other complaints for the first time in life can be due to following reasons :::Intestinal obstruction is my first differential di... | |
How to cure infection on the buttocks after surgery?
This question is for my girlfriend. She got through with a surgery onher buttocks for implants not long ago and it got infected and she had to have the implants removed. After about 4-5 weeks in the hospital she was removed because the infection was gone, but right ... | Hello there,I am dr.milan an infectious disease specialist answering your question.I suggest you to ask weather the culture report has been done or not. As you have said its a one of the best hospital so they have surely done.If infection is persist sometimes we need to remove that implant that happen in this case. Now... | |
Was blacked out and fainted in the kitchen. Had nightmare, confused, bedwetting, shaking. Seizure?
hi, while I was working in a kitchen at a catering service, I suddenly felt overheated and I could not breath properly. Before I could react and sit down, I saw black spots and fainted. While I was out I had a nightmare ... | Hello, This could be a seizure. I advise you to get interviewed and examined by a neurologist which will clarify the diagnosis. I suggest you to get your ECG and EEG done to clarify it further. Please donot worry at all. Your neurologist will guide you Best wishes | |
Q. I am suffering from anterior tibial tendinitis. Should I quit my job?
Hi doctor, I am a 25 year old female with no allergies, smoking and drinking. I am suffering from anterior tibial tendinitis. I first began to feel the throbbing pain in my foot a month back. I was told that I have tendinitis. Last two weeks, I h... | Hi. No, you need not have to quit your job. What you can do is that you can get an ultrasonography (USG) of the tendon done which will show you the inflammation and it will provide you with the documentation of anterior tibial tendinitis. With this documentation, you can apply for about 3 weeks of leave. The leave you ... | |
What causes blisters and sore in mouth after neck surgery?
Hello about a week before I had surgery on my neck which involved three levels a plate and screw put in I started with my mouth like a little blood blister in it after surgery which is just little over a week and half my mouth is soar with more blisters I br... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you have undergone surgery of neck now you have blood blister and sore mouth, dont worry you first consult your doctor for this , if he said it is not due to neck surgery then should consult dentist and go for Oral ... | |
What causes persistent dry cough?
i am having dry cough which is intermittent for the past six months. i had done CBC and urine test, the results of which are normal. howver the cough comes for some time and then for a long period ,it absent. what action should i follow | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* There are many reasons for persistent dry cough as - allergy - recurrent bronchitis - others .* Needs physical examination , basic lab tests , x-ray chest with or without pulmonary function test .Wishin... | |
What is the remedy for a wart like growth under the scrotum?
I have had a wart like growth underneath scrotum for more than ten years. It's soft and fleshy. It's the size of a pea and singular. I've never had another. I have hpv (assumed, my wife has it). I've used over the counter wart meds on it with no effect. Wha... | Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. It appears that you must be having,a cyst in the scrotum, and needs to be excised. I advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have Take more of green le... | |
Suggest treatment for allergy problems
dear dr. my 17yrs daughter is suffering from severe allergy since 3yrs. i have tried many drs. but all ae gone in vain. she is taking alaspan 10g. and it makes her drowsy. plz tell me what i should do. i am very much worried with her health, bcoz she is becoming waek day by day. ... | Hello Susmita Since you are from India , so you will understand better . First of all I want to tell you that your 17 years old daughter is having allergic rhinitis and this is a precursor of asthmatic allergic bronchitis and later on turn into ASTHMA , if proper care in not taken. Causative or triggering factors for ... | |
My right eyebrows are shivering from last one month
doctor , my right eyebrows are often shivering automatically.. this is happening form the previous one month. plz let me know if there is any reason for it. | hello welcome to healthcaremagic, the symptoms which you are experiencing occurs due to stimulation of nerve which supplies the muscle. It happens when you are stressed or when there is calcium defficiency. so consult your doctor and take some calcium supplement. There is nothing to worry about. | |
What could a lump under forehead?
I have a very small soft lump under forhead, i have had it for about 3 yrs, its not painful it as not increased in size, and not really noticeable but i notice it. how can i get rid of this. I am 47 years old i am 145lbs, 5ft10 have no medical problems or taking any medicine | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some soft tissue tumor like lipoma or neurofibroma. Or it can be some benign cyst like sebaceous cyst or dermoid cyst. No need to big worry. You should go for biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should t... | |
What causes blisters on nostril while having HSV-1?
Hello, I had an outbreak in the genital area and the doctor did a culture which came back positive for HSV1. A few days later I noticed some small blisters on my nostril. They turned red and the outside and inside of my nose was very sore. Is it possible that I got b... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt is possible that is related to HSV 1.Hsv 1 is associated most commonly with oral and facial infections but can also cause lesions in the genital regions.The lesions in the face are commonly termed cold sores.It may be difficult to determine if this the primary source of your geni... | |
What is the treatment for tendonitis?
I have been diagnosed with tendonitis that travels down from the shoulder, to elbow and thru wrist and finally to the big thumb. I have been given a anti-inflamitory for 5 days only. Worked wonders, but when I stopped the pills, the pain was back. Now I an taking Diclofenac 75m... | Hello!In my opinion phisiotherapy is useful for tendon pain - for example ultrasound wave therapy.The main concepts are present in Your case - lighter duty (rest!), non-steroid anti inflammatories + cold needed 15min through towel. |
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