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Suggest treatment for posterior pituitary tumor
Mr. Grimaldi was previously diagnosed as having a posterior pituitary tumor that causes hypersecretion of ADH. He comes to the clinic regularly to have his blood pressure checked. A. Would you expect his blood pressure to be chronically elevated or depressed? B. Why? | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.Treatment of posterior pituitary tumor depend on size and symptoms. Drug therapy, trans sphenoidal surgery or radiotherapy are the available options. Hypertension, seizure, restlessness, coma may occur in ADH secreting tumor. So drugs like lasix a... | |
Teen having lump on side of neck, getting larger, soreness. Cancer?
My 13 year old daughter has a lump on the side of her neck. At first we thought she had been stung it has a pin head type look and is very very sore. Her Dr. is trying medication first and then if that does not work on to a specialist and have it remo... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Lumps on sides of neck in children are usually due to swollen lymph nodes caused by lice and are harmless. When scratched with finger nails, they become infected and painful. Swellings can also occur in other infections like tuberculosis and sore throat. Rarely lymph nodal swelling may occur du... | |
What medication is suggested for knee pain due to a blood clot?
I noticed an aching in my leg after wearing knee high stockings to work one day. It has been 2 weeks and still is aching. I m worried that I might have a blood clot but I don t see any bruising or noticeable swelling. I am 27 yrs and in good shape, but I ... | Hello, I suggest you make an echo doppler to see if you have any problems. Wearing tight socks disturbs proper blood circulation in your legs and feet. Maybe this is the reason for your pain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Blerina Pasho, General & Family ... | |
What causes rash on the chest with fever?
hi my 3 years old girl developed a small rash on chest under her chin 7 days ago,she then had high temperature for 3 days along with all this she had smal bumps all over her arms looks like she had been sunburnt up both arms but hasnt been in sun will this dissapear? | Hi...I feel by what you quote he should be having a - Hand Foot Mouth disease. This is one viral illness among all other exanthemas which can cause fever followed by rash over palms and soles. It is a self-limiting disorder and itching can be really worrisome. I suggest you use any over the counter antihistamine if you... | |
Q. Can Hydroquinone use on the penis cause the skin to be sensitive and red?
Hello doctor, Eighteen months ago, I had a reconstructive surgery on my penis to treat penile curvature. Two weeks post operation, hematoma exploded so I got wound breakdown. Skin necrosis ensued and I lost a small part of my penile skin. No ... | Hello. It is good that you have explained the condition in full detail and with good quality pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity). First of all, the Hydroquinone used over the skin especially over the thin penile skin does have side effects. I advise you not to use it for more than 15 days with a m... | |
What is the treatment for chest pain?
I just experiences a shark pulsing pain on my left ribcage side and it was felt in my front and back. Almost like my whole left upper chest. The pain made me want to bend. Almost like if aomeone were to punch you in the gut and you lean forward. I'm female and only 22, 135lbs and ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more in your case because at your age of 22 years, cardiac diseases are not common. But better to get done ecg to rule out heart related diseases. If ecg is normal then n... | |
Suggest treatment for gum infection
hi, i am a 39 yr old female, and absolutely terrified of the dentist, haven t been to one since i was in high school (or earlier) and it s caught up with me with a vengence...just in the last 3 months i ve lost 3 of my teeth in my lower jaw...they just appeared to be loose one day a... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The loose teeth could be because of the gum infection secondary to deposits.Consult a good dental surgeon or periodontist and get your teeth cleaned(scaling and root planing) once and maintain the oral hygiene after that. You have to get your teeth cleaned once in a... | |
Suggest remedy for frequent slight fever
Have been running low grade temp (@99.5) for past 6 months. Temp is normal thru day (97-98) & every afternoon/evening I feel it coming on. Have history of hi bp, hyperglycemia (take 80units Lantus) & have been doctoring for a boil/fistula for past 2 months. Have bloodwork almos... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have evening rise fever which is low grade. You should go for investigation for tuberculosis once. Many time it happens in tuberculosis that you have no other symptoms except evening rise fever. Consult your doctor and investigate for it an... | |
What is the small red ring on my leg?
hi, i was just laying out side in the sun when i looked down at my leg and realized there is a small red ring on my leg, no bigger then a centermeter and it has a white center, it is slightly raised. i dont see a bite mark and im concerned as to what it is. | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.It is nothing to worry about, it is the common reaction of the sun light because of longer duration of exposure.I suggest you to apply common sunscreen lotion available at homeYou can ... | |
Taking Previ Dent for loose bridge. Have rash on inner thigh. Side effects?
I have been using Previ Dent 5000 for over a month for a loose bridge that will soon be fixed. I broke out with alarge very warm pink patch on my inner calf six days ago. I was painful and sore and I went to the doctors and wastreated for inf... | hello and welcome to HCM forum,I would like to inform you that Prevident 5000 does not cause skin rashes, I do not feel that the red patch is from Prevident, but I will recommend you to see a dermatologist first.It is okay to use prevident 5000 for a month and then wait for a week, after which you can use it again. I w... | |
Is there an alternative for Norvasc to treat high BP?
I RETAIN FLUID AND HAVE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE DOCTOR RECOMMENDED I TRY RANEXA AND I HAD SIDE EFFECTS OF FAST HEART BEATS AND MY FEET WERE ALREADY SWOLLEN AND I COULD NOT GET THEM UNSWOLLEN WITH THE WATER PILL AND WHEN STOPED TAKING THEY GRADUALLY WENT DO... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, with the condition like congestive heart failure edema is the prime symptoms but it well responds to proper treatment if give, your other condition of functional one is not due to the medicines or the congestive heart disease but it is the functional disorders try to ... | |
Q. I have positive Widal test and high eosinophil count. Please help.
Hello doctor, I have a positive Widal test and liver function test showed a high eosinophil count. Anything eaten gets vomited out, intense weakness and fatigue. Please help. | Hi. You are having typhoid infection of the gastrointestinal tract. For that, it is advisable to take soft and bland diet more like banana, mashed potato, khichadi, etc. Avoid heavy fatty food intake. Take fruit juices more. You should take 7 to 10 days course of antibiotics to kill typhoid bacilli. Drink more water to... | |
How to detect date of conception?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi i am pregant i started get morning sickness may 6 but i dont know when last had my period because it is irregular how can i know how long i am pregant for or when did i started | Hi, Thanks for the query.I understand your concern. Usually date of conception calculation is based on date of last menstrual period & the regular length of menstrual cycle . As your cycles were irregular you can use other reliable parameter - the usg scan in early weeks of pregnancy to calculate your date o... | |
How can i control my high ASO titre?
iam 14 year old female and i have aso titer from more than 1 month...i daliy feel pain in my joints, and in aso-titer was 314.2 when i do blood test may because now i feel pain doctor give the medicine penicillin pen g400.i have taken medicine .i would like to know wht food is very... | Dear patient you have got Rheumatic fever which is associated with sore throat, fever , joint pains and high Aso titre in serum. This is caused by streptococcus infection of throat and subsequent autoimmune reaction of body. You are taking penicillin G and is the drug given mostly. You should avoid cold food such as c... | |
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... | |
What to do for the soreness in the wrist?
I have an extremely sore wrist that I somehow hurt playing softball. 3 weeks later it is still very sore, hurts to move in a certain way and makes my hand feel somewhat weak. I am going to try to see a doctor tomorrow, but just wondering if my wrist could be broken with no kno... | Hello,I have studied our case and I think that most probably it is wrist sprain which is causing your trouble. For this I would recommend you following.1.Compression bandage2.Hot water fomentation3.Volini gel local application4. Avoid games for some days. it is mostly due to fluid accumulation in the wrist joint whi... | |
Q. I have severe pain in my fingertips and toes. What could this be?
Hello doctor, I have had chronic bloating, indigestion, stomach pain, nausea, and diarrhea for over a month. During that same time, I developed frequent shortness of breath and palpitations with exertion upon waking and after eating. Also, during the... | Hello. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows: The serum protein and creatinine levels are a bit high possibly due to increased protein intake or associated dehydration in recent times. Monocytes are mildly elevated and BUN (blood urea nitrogen) levels are in the upper normal range. Monocytes may indicate ongoin... | |
What are the chances for me to conceive with a test tube baby ?
My name is Geetha. when I was 13 years old(1992) I got my abdominal surgery due to twisted cyst in right tube. so there is no right ovary and tube. when I was 21 years old (2000) I got appendicitis operation.now I am 32 years old.Igot married one year bac... | Hi Geetha, The chances of conception after in-vitro fertilization (IVF) are around 30%. This means that 30 out of 100 patients undergoing IVF are likely to get pregnant after the procedure. The chances of conception are better before the age of 35 years. Based on your case history, IVF seems to be the only option for y... | |
Q. Kindly help me get rid of pain in testis.
Hello doctor, I am suffering from epididymitis problem. Sometimes I am having pain in testis while having a gastric issue as well. Kindly help me to get rid of this | Hello. Testicular pain with these doppler findings (attachment removed to protect patient identity) shows some infection of the epididymis. If it is a recent onset symptom, I suggest: Have you been prescribed any medicine for this ailment? Any associated urinary symptoms? How is the flow of urine? Please attach the uri... | |
Suggest remedies for severe headaches in my son
My son is 8 and doesn t normally suffer from headaches. he woke about 10pm (Australian time) with a blinding headache at the back of his head, he was thrashing about and acting like a 2yr old throwing a tantrum. he goes in and out of sleep but keeps wimpering and clutchi... | Hi,I guess there are no other symptoms like fever / vomiting / visual disturbance. Acute onset headache, that too severe and awakening from sleep is something to be evaluated in detail. After examining him including blood pressure and a detailed neurological examination, we may need a brain imaging. Kindly take him to ... | |
Suggest treatment for loss of ability in conversion after panic attack
Is there any medication to help be more creative and talkative like nardil? Last year I suffered from panic attacks and eventually lost my ability to have long conversations with people. I would start talking to them and quickly run out of things t... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicI think, you should try some antidepressant like paroxetine or escitalopram. It would help to control panic attacks. In your case, speaking problem could be due to underline anxiety symptoms. Better to consult a psychiatrist as soon as possible.Thanks | |
What causes swollen lips at birth along with build up of body fluids?
I m trying to find the name of a condition reportedly pronounced as le-han-jo-mia . The condition was diagnosed in a young child whose symptoms started as a swollen lip at birth. The condition involves build up of body fluids, quick swelling with mi... | Hello,I think the term you are looking for is Lymphangioma, which may present as swelling of lips, tongue and facial tissues. These are non-cancerous benign growths that are treated with laser only for cosmetic reasons.I hope this answer solves your query. Thank you for choosing HealthcareMagic. Take care.Best,Dr. Vira... | |
Suggest treatment for headache in kid
hi I have a 3-year old daughter and during last 4 weeks she had headaches as well as her body temperature drops to 34.9-35.5 especially after or during sleep! This is very unusual for her. She felt onto her forehead 4 weeks ago after which all of this begun. However, CT scan did n... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Post-traumatic headaches may persist for quite some time, especially if accompanied by loss of consciousness. There may also be dizziness, irritability, hyperactivity, sleep disturbance, difficulty controlling anger. It wo... | |
Q. Can new combination of drugs rebound the virus in HIV?
Hello doctor, After 21 months since my HIV diagnosis and have been undetectable for 15 of those months, two months back I was switched from the effective Truvada or Tivicay regimen to Triumeq. The sole explanation was that STR was more convenient. I am yet to d... | Hi. 1. It is not at all advised to substitute regimen with another drug on your own choice based on convenience. The reason is group resistance. The substitute you made are used in vice versa condition, that is used in case of failure to switch to second-line medication. 2. Dolutegravir has interaction with antacids wh... | |
Suggest cure for redness,swelling and soreness in toe
hi i have a sore toe that is red and swollen if anything touches it, it throbs and really is painful, its been bleeding and also had yellow puss coming out of it. its hurting at the skin next to the side of the nail but its traveled upwards to all around ones side.... | Hello. Thank you for your question.I understand your concern.Let me try and help.You seem to be having an infection probably an abscess.The throbbing pain is due to the pus collection.So the best thing to do would be to visit a clinic where a general physician would let out the pus,clean and dress the wound and prescr... | |
What causes bad temper and migraines in a child?
I have an 11 year old child who has started loosing his temper over the last 12 months in a violent manner. He is complaining of migranes and had what his school descriped as an episode a few months ago. I took him to hosiptal and they run tests but could not find any i... | Hi... this is a very normal phenomena in this pre-adolescent years. With soothing words and extra time spending by parents should do the trick.The only other issue is - if he's getting excessive dark pigmentation or has suddenly grown taller, you need to rule out acromegaly.... consult your pediatrician regarding this.... | |
What causes infertility inspite of follicular study and Corion injection?
i have taken fertyl on 3 day of menses and had follicular study on 10 th day ,on 13 day ,my follicle size was 18mm*17mm, doctor had given me corion 5000 injection on 11 th day as it was a dominant follicle..........but this month also ,i got dow... | Hi welcome to healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.I would advise to do investigation of your partner if not done. And histosalpingography HSG for you to rule out tubal blockages.If both reports are normal then continue these treatments for 3 cycles atleast.If not get success thenconsult your gynecologist ... | |
What could be the reason for having a lump below his left ear?
my 5 year old has a lump below his left ear at the end of his hair line - when you touch it lightly it does not hurt - but if you apply a little pressure he says it hurts - we also noticed he has been scratching his head on the center he has a dry scabby s... | Hi,From history it seems that there might be having some infection on scalp giving rise enlarged lymph node in the neck.There might be having infection on scalp like fungal infection, dermatitis or dandruff.Consult your doctor and get examined and then go for treatment accordingly.Give him regular head bath.Ok and take... | |
What causes unusual itchy growths around penis?
Im not sure if this is the appropriate place to ask this question but i have unusual growths on and around my penis it is just skin as far as i can tell and it doesnt hurt, the only thing involving it i feel is a slight itch around the one that isnt on my genitals. Im a ... | HI, I can understand your concern for your symptoms, It can be due to fungal infection. you can use local and oral antifungals to recover. I Hope I have answered your query. If you have further doubts , I would be happy to help you. Happy day | |
Suggest treatment for vomiting and loose stools in baby
I have a 41/2 month old who has been recently sick with RSV and then immediately after getting better from that, she started vomiting. Now the vomiting is only brought on by an occasional cough, but she has voluminous pale yellow, kind of spreadable stool that sm... | Hello,According to the symptoms, the loose stools and vomiting look like a viral infection. I would suggest symptomatic treatment with adequate fluids. As viral infections recover on its own within a few days to two weeks. I would advise you to meet your pediatrician for the prescription of an anti-emetic, probiotics, ... | |
Missed taking Marvelon. Am I still protected?
hi! i have an inquiry regarding oral contraceptives being missed. ive been taking marvelon 28 say for about ten years now. just this week i forgot to take 2 tablets on my third week a sunday and a monday. i manged to remember by tuesday. i then took my monday dose and then... | Hi, Thanks for the query. According to your description, you totally missed one pill. So now the complete protection cannot be expected. So you have to use some additional contraceptive measure like condoms till you complete this pack.You can continue the remaining tablets.After completion of this pack, you can start n... | |
Could blacking out and weakness in a diabetic person on pacemaker after heart attack be a sign of concern?
my mom has diabietes and high blood bressure takes insulin and medication for heart because of clogged arteries and already had heart attack in past so now has pacemaker everything seemed to be in control but ye... | Hello. I read your concerns. Thank you for your query.Now, I spotted two possible cause for these symptoms, from the brief information you provided.First, as it is know sometimes happening to patients suffering from diabetes, who are on glucose-lowering agents (glibenclamid, insulin), the sugar can be lowered below nor... | |
What is the suggested medication to avoid drowsiness in a parkinsons patient?
My father is undergoing a treatment for parkinsons for almost 13 years. Age 80 years. Presently on Syndopa plus 1 tab each five times a day. Syndopa CR 250 mg half at night. Amentrel one at morning after bf. he feels extremely drowsey almost... | Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.This cannot be treated online. You need to consult your neurologist for dose modificationHope you found the answer helpful.If you need any clar... | |
What causes chest pain that radiates to the neck post workout?
Hi, I m 24 year old male. I lift weights on and off and have done for 6 years now. I have lately let myself go with my diet and today thought would be good to go for a run. I started of fine for the first half mile then I was getting pain in my chest area ... | Hi, It is just a musculoskeletal pain. As the first line of management, you can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist you can consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, Gener... | |
Is leg pain and shooting pain down the back due to costochondritis?
My daughter is in terrible pain (age 26). She was diagnosed with Costochondritis. I wasn't reading anything about it being associated with leg pain and she has pain shooting down the back of her left leg, from top to bottom, very tender to the touch i... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. No, this is not related to costochondritis. Costochondritis can cause chest pain. It can not cause leg pain. Your daughter is mostly having sciatica (pain of sciatic nerve). Sciatic nerve is originating from lower back and runs downwards in t... | |
What causes white patches on the backside of tonsils?
I had post nasal drip due to seasonal allergies (started 7 days ago). I now have white patches hiding on the backside of the skin where my tonsils were. It hurts. I was on Cipro for a bladder infection for 5 days, and finished 3 days ago. Do you think the white spo... | Hi,Welcome to healthcare Magic!White patches in the throat can be due to shallow oral mucosal ulceration that are called aphthous ulcers and are mostly results of stress.The other causes of similar white patches are oral thrush and leukoplakia.in either case it should be examined by a local physician.Keeping a good ora... | |
What causes pain in smaller joints of hands and feet?
I am Arnab Basu, 33 years of age, have been suffering from pain on smaller joints of finger of hands and feet. Doctor has diagnosed it as Psoriatic Artharitis. Generally pain occurs once in a week and sustains for 2 days. I have just started taking Sazo 500 (twice ... | Hi,For the first question sometimes you could take the medication for maybe 1 to 2 month depending from the signs but you should be in contact with the rheumatologist because of the adverse effect that they have. Sazo has different side effects from nausea, dizzines cough, and eye problem. You have to be careful if yo... | |
Taking Lutera, condom broke while having sex. How do I continue with my pack?
I have been taking Lutera for about 2 weeks, and 2 days ago I had sex. The condom broke, so the next morning I took 5 Lutera followed by another 5 pills 12 hours later (I was informed that this was the same as taking a Plan B pill). How do I... | Hello and welcome,Please do not worry. If you were already on lutera and taken pills regularly there was no need to use the condom. Even if it broke there was no need for an emergency contraception as you were already on regular contraception. Now since these additional pills have been consumed, it is best to wait for ... | |
Does wisdom tooth eruption cause pain in head, neck and ear?
Hi, i am 36 and my wisdom tooth began erupting approx 2 yrs ago after the birth of my child. its partially out and has a piece of gum tissue at the top of it. i have been experiencing these weird symptoms as well with my head, neck and ear, and generally fee... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. The erupting third molar may cause pain, swelling and discomfort. Secondary to these symptoms your nutritious status might suffer and result in generalised weakness, fatigue. consult a oral maxillofacial surgeo... | |
Low platelet count, WBC count and RBC count. Dizziness, nosebleed, fatigue, shortness of breath. Risks?
My doctors think I may have aplastic anemia-- low platelet count, WBC, and RBC count all support it (as well as a marrow biopsy.) My red blood cell count is currently at 1.02 m/uL, but I m not comfortable with the i... | Hi Welcome to HCM. IT IS UNFORTUNATE that you have aplastic anemia. Till you get a transplant, 1. RED CELL transfusion to help dizziness and shortness of breath. 2. Antibiotics if needed to combat infection - due to low resistance related to low WBC count. 3. Platelet transfusion rarely if necessary to get bleeding und... | |
Suggest remedy for dizziness, pain in chest and numbness in foot
Lately I even having horrible memory loss, yellow and watery stool, with breathing problems. I get dizzy easily and bruise easily, my left foot randomly goes numb and I have frequent migraines. The right side o my chest has horrible pain. What is wrong? | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, you have got the multiple complaints, for the watery stool it is self limiting most of the time but hydration need to be taken care, for other all the complaint that may not be due to any illness or pathology, it may be functional in origin, for to confirm the disease... | |
How to handle denials in profession leading to depression?
Hello there. I'm 18 years old and live independently with my partner. I've been trying to find work for two years now and I'm struggling. I'm constantly depressed and I've cut myself in the past, a month ago being the most recent. I can't handle being denied a... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Instead of worrying about the "denials", start thinking about your abilities and qualification and experiences. Find what type of employees are in demand next year and try to get a qualification and improve your skills accordin... | |
What causes depression and agitation after started taking percocet?
I had a total knee replacement six weeks ago. I have been taking percocet for pain and prior to physical therapy. But in the past three weeks, I have become increasingly depressed and agitated. I have been taking amitryptilene and bupropion for years ... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicPercocet contains oxycodone and it is a pain killer. It has no major interaction with amitriptyline or bupropion. You can carry on both of these drugs with percocet. In your case, anger or irritability could be due to physical issues. In that case, you can either try some another anti... | |
What causes fatty liver?
Hello doctor, as per my report of lever scan, the doctor s impression is FATY LIVER. how it happens.? i am not using any type of alcoholic products.In future what type of food i have to take ,what type of precations and how much time it will take to recover please sugest. | Hello,Welcome to Healthcare Magic.It may be due to high fatty diet.You may have office work and sedentary life style.Please spend some time for exercise.Do brisk walking for at least 45 minutes a day.If possible, do heavy exercise like cycling or swimming.Avoid spicy and fast food.Take fresh fruits and veg diet more.Do... | |
How to increase pottasium level?
I am planning to have some surgery at the end of March. I had to have another Potassium level done. My first one was 3.4. The nurse at the occular plastic surgeon said my level was to low.Then said I had to repeat the test and said they wouldn t do the surgery if it was still that low.... | Fresh fruits and vegetables are some of the top sources of potassium. Eating the recommended 2 cups of fruit and 2 1/2 cups of vegetables each day can help you consume plenty of this essential mineral. A cup of cubed cantaloupe supplies 494 milligrams and a papaya contains 781 milligrams. One medium banana contains 467... | |
What is the cause of dizziness?
Within the past few weeks I've been getting very dizzy ( especially when standing up , but also while sitting down ) , and also , I'm not sure if this is part of the dizziness or not , but I've been sitting down , writing , and I would get the feeling that I'm writing with my left hand ... | Hello,Please consult a psychiatrist at the earliest. Don't stress yourself much, take adequate nutritious food on time, as it is the requirement of the body. Focus and concentrate on your career. If you have not studied much, focus on your hobbies and try to involve yourself in your hobbies, don't be alone, share your ... | |
Q. I take a shower every day but I get a musty smell in vagina even. Please help.
Hello doctor,I am in the eighth grade I take a shower every day I rinse with apple cider vinegar once a week, but whenever I start moving around a lot, this musty smell starts coming from down there I am also a majorette the smell is not... | Hello. Probably you got an infection in your vagina because of using of vinegar. It might have resulted in removing healthy bugs from there which usually fight against infection and germs. So I would suggest you to stop using vinegar at first place and then take tablet Metronidazole three times a day for seven days. It... | |
Suggest remedy for red swollen wound due to bite
ive been bit. i didnt see what bit me. i only felt the pinch.I got two small holes. then i put vinager on it and squeezed it. it got very hot and swollen. now the holes are larger the swelling went down and and the redness is a smaller area. should I go to the emergency... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I have read your query in detail. I understand your concern.Yes, you should attend emergency room to rule out Snake Bite.If the doctor feels after examination, it is snake bite, you would be given Anti Snake Venom.If it is not, you would be treated with Antibiotics l... | |
How to treat shin and foot injury caused by a fall?
I fell getting out of a concrete hot tub 2 weeks ago. I hit my shin about 5/6 inches my foot..pain mainly on shin..foot turned purple by next day..now it feels like I have tape from the spot on my shin across the top of my foot....what should i do..it really seems to... | Hi, Shin is tibia bone anterior border, which is subcutaneous, and covered by skin and fat and fascia only with no muscles to provide a tough cover. Whenever there is injury over the shin it results compression of skin and underlying soft tissues with associated internal bleed that moves along the fascial planes and ge... | |
Q. Suffering from cold, chest congestion and sore throat. What is it?
Hello doctor, I am a 60 year old male who is overweight. Other than being overweight, I am in relatively good health. I am getting regular health checkup for every six months. Currently, I am taking Triamterene and HCTZ and Simvastatin 20 mg. Recen... | Hi. I have read your message. Meanwhile, start with the following: Revert back after the investigations to an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Suggest ways to deal with fluctuation on BP after changing medicines
My doctors at the VA recently changed my BP med from Azor 5/40 and HCTZ, which was working quite well. My BPs were in the range of 118-120/70. I have been on amylodipine besylate 10 mg, losartan 50 mg and HCTZ 25 mg since 11/17 and now my bps are run... | Hi welcome to HCM.I understand your query and concern.Fluctuations in blood pressure should me monitored regularly to avoid complications like stroke in the brain and heart.Uncontrolled blood pressure could be related to inadequate drug dosage or non compliance of your Anti hypertensive drug intake.Best treatment for e... | |
Suggest treatment for erectile dysfunction
Age 22 years 9months height 173cm weight 60kgFtom last two months I have been suffering from erectile dysfunction.The test showed low level of testesterone level.I am getting a treatment but very worried.I dnt know why I think there can be a physical issue which adds to my f... | Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Nothing to worry how much is your testosterone level?? In general, the normal range in males is about 270 to 1070 ng/dL with an average level of 679 ng/dL. Anxiety playing major cause for your ED. Please practice yoga and meditation, regular exercise. Tab alprazolam 0.25 at night. Eat... | |
Taken BC pills after intercourse. Prolonged bleeding. Am I pregnant?
I had my period nearly 3 weeks ago. Soon after my boyfriend and I had sex( protected with BC and a condom) two times in that week. Everything was fine. A week later we had sex again...about two weeks into my BC pills( protected with BC with condom) a... | Hi,Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities.The chances of you being pregnant are pretty small, after all you used condoms and contraceptive pills.It is very well possible that you're period is early this month, that can happen sometimes. Another reason could be beca... | |
Unable to conceive. Does age matter for conception. Suggested ultrasound, anemia test, thyroid test
one &half year completed of my marriage till i do not hav baby.i m 24 yr old and my husband is of 31 age..is age matters for conception..my gyno. told that till we hav not done perfect intercourse or my husband is not d... | Hi,As your husband is 31 years, age is no bar for conceiving.Go for semen testing of your husband.Then go for all tests listed by your Gynaec.Successful intercourse does not means that there should be bleeding.Penetrating penis with ejaculation inside of vaginal canal is complete intercourse.Ok and take care. | |
Is long lasting vomiting,diarrhea and fever sign of stomach virus?
My son just turned 3. He has been sick for 4 plus days.It started Friday night with vomiting and diarreah about 6 times through the night. He vomited once on Sat. Morning and slept all day moaning and groaning. He ran a low grade temp throughout. Sunda... | viruses causing diarrhoea usually dont cause vomitting except causing secondary viral hepatitis. this seems to b a case of acute gastroenteritis which is usually self limiting. in this u need nothing to do except maintaining water balance of body and symptomatic management | |
Can carbolic acid be consumed as a medicine?
Hi! to whom it may concern: I would like to know about carbolic acid it s good to take as medicine how much can you take from it I know it good for cancer, stomac cramp ect . Please let me know by whriting me back at my email YYYY@YYYY Frantzie Rodriguez | Hi,Carbolic acid (phenol) is highly inflammable and corrosive chemical commonly used as an antiseptic or disinfectant. It produces corrosive effect on skin and mucous membranes. If consumed accidentally it can damage the oral cavity, pharynx, esophagus and stomach. It has no therapeutic purpose apart from being an anti... | |
Suggest treatment for cough, runny nose and energy loss
I have been coughing over the past few days. Runny/stopped up nose, no energy etc. Today, my coughing is ferocious and I am wheezing. I went to the hospital a month ago for possibly having pneumonia, but there was very little there. I do have asthma. Should I go ... | You go to hospital you feel that you are not comfortable at home. Don't wait until you can't sleep, or appear blue, or become tired. Take your asthalin or salbutamol you have, you may repeat it three times, then make your way to hospital. URTI is one of the commonest triggers of asthma. | |
Can platelet count and creatinine level be the cause of kidney infection?
my grand ma's report is as per follow:phalets low , swollen is found in temparal part of brain , in urine - urea is fluctuatin in between in 72 to 103 , creatinine is 2.8.are doctor says pencreas is nt workin and kidney is infected .blood sugar ... | Hi and welcome to HCM. As a specialist,i can understand your anxiety.Your grandma's condition is quite critical.She has multi organ involvement,with brain,kidneys,pancreas and heart being affected.Each of these organs function,has to be monitored closely.She'll need to be in an intensive care,with a ventilator facility... | |
Had mouth surgery. Having trouble speaking and swallowing. Can I drink following one another?
Hello!! I had minor mouth surgery about a week ago, and I really have trouble speaking and swollowing, so I m taking disprin, placing it on the wound in my mouth to numb it. It seems like that s the only way I can eat and spe... | Hi,Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities.Well a common side effect of disprin (aspirin) is that leads to bleeding, as such yes, you can take some for the pain but dont overdo it, stay within the normal dosage, which is usually considered to be 300mg. Try not to ta... | |
Dry skin, corner of lips, white crust formation during winters. Using lobate-gm. Suggestions?
during the start of winter season my face becomes dry and corner of mouth(that point where the upper and lower lips come together) becomes so so dry, after that color of that area changes from white to black and persist upto ... | hi, kindly do not use Lobate Gm as its too strong to be used for face and besides the cream is not meant to treat your particular condition. For your excessive dryness, use a mild soap free cleanser like cetaphil. Use a good moisturiser like cetaphil moisturising lotion or cetaphil restoraderm. At the corner of your m... | |
Suggest treatment for stomach pain and frequent urination
Symtoms...pain in lower stomach area under ribs, right side, frequent urination, belching after eating anything, weight gain,,even though I eat better now more than ever and I am exercising, Male 38 years old. Just had ultra sound and waiting for results. | You probably mean abdominal pain and not really stomach pain (stomach is only a small organ present in the abdomen). The specific location of the pain is important which could only be understood after proper examination. You could have got an urinary tract infection but it is hard to comment without more information. I... | |
What is the blood in vomit after drinking too much?
I drank too much last night, a mixture of lager, red wine, jack daniels and coke and a couple of guinness. I vomited and noticed what appeared to be bright red blood as well as other stomach contents, i wasn't sure whether it could have been the red wine, but it appe... | Hello,you've likely described Mallory-Weiss syndrome. This a relatively common condition of esophageal tear and bleeding after vomiting. This is commonly related to alcohol consumption. It heals very soon, so after bleeding stops the patient is safe. Other possible etiologies include- bleeding from peptic ulcer which c... | |
Suggest treatment for hip pain
Hello. Thank you for taking this time. I m Neil I m 39 and I have a very bad right hip problem. I have taking x rays and they have told me it was a clump of arthritis I have not taking anything for this and the pain I ve had for the last three years is now unbearable I need some help. | Hi welcome to health care magic . After going through your query I think you may require hip replacement if there is hip arthritis and severe pain. Hope your query has been answered . Thanks . | |
Experiencing pain due to bruise going up from knee to groin after arthroscopic surgery
I had arthroscopic surgery on my knee 2weeks ago and now have a bruise going up from my knee to my groin, and experiencing painful feeling when I lift my leg, there is also a red rash on my inner thigh that itches on part of the bru... | Hi, As you have already underwent surgery, but now you have bruising and swelling, it may be due to edema. Kindly consult with your surgeon, you may require MRI to be knee joint. Treatment mainly depends upon the underlying condition. For pain you can take tablet Diclofenac and apply Diclofenac gel or ointment. Do warm... | |
Suggest treatment for very painful lump on my tailbone?
Hi, two mornings ago I woke up with a very painful lump on my tailbone. It is red and swollen. I cannot tell if it is filled with pus or not due to the level of swelling. I have a job where I sit at a desk all day and I recently got off of a round of corticostero... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.This is cellulitis.Get an antibiotic cover. and visit a Surgeon. If he feels this is an abscess he will drain it, if he feels this is a part of the pilonidal sinus, you need a corrective surgery.As you told about your job, you need a permanent solution. Continue with an... | |
What causes pain in leg while resting?
for several days now, I have had weak arms/legs...specifically at night my legs-its like a tingling but oftentimes painful..I am a 35 year old smoker and I love beer...I can walk..but if I stop too long that pain comes back....even as I write now, sitting in my chair, i feel the ... | Hello, Like the pain you are facing is guiding me towards the disc injury in the lumbar spine leading to symptoms of pain. As you are smoking, this will lead to capillaries having constricted leading to less blood supply to the muscles and spasm is the result, leading to nerve compression and the symptoms. Doing exerci... | |
What could staphylococcus infection suggest?
i had surgury end of august this year to remove binine lumps from brests.almost got to two weeks then rushed into hosp as there was a hematoma & it burst so had emergancy op then 15 mins later rushed back in theater as boob was swelling up so they rushed me back into theat... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.The infection in breast is caused by S. aureus or M.morgani.This type of bacteria is usually has high resistant for routine antibiotics. Taking drugs according to the report will cure ... | |
Is abnormal EKG results a matter of concern?
I am 59 yr female, had adnormal ekg by insurance co at home then followed up with pcp and it came back adnormal, also. Referred to Cardio guy and he did a echo and nuclear stress test which said both test were good. I work out about 5-6 days a week and have at 58-60 pulse r... | Hello, If I could have a look at your ECG then I would give you a definite answer. However, if your echo and nuclear stress test results came back normal, then absolutely nothing to worry. Also, you should know that the increase in blood pressure during the stress test is normal, and the top number sometimes can go as ... | |
Does pre ejaculate contain sperm?
Hi Doc I had unprotected sex during my fertile period, the guy didnt have sex for 4 days prior to our session. He was only inside me for a short amount of time and didnt cum or orgasm at all inside of me. Is it possilbe that his pre cum could have sperm in it | Thanks for contacting HCMYou are concerned that you may become pregnant from a man though he did not ejaculate inside you. The semen prior to ejaculation can contain sperm though not in huge numbers. But the chance is there and I would recommend that you do Plan B to help reduce your chances of getting pregnant. Hope t... | |
Had unprotected sex with two guys, home pregnancy test positive, progesterone low during blood HCG, have to re-check later. Which guy is likely to be the father?
Cannot figure out who I conceived with. Need help with this awful situation. Here are the facts: My June period went from June 17-20. I then had unprotected ... | Hi. Thank you for putting up your problem to Healthcare Magic! You are very strange in you choice. You should have had some protection if you did not want to get pregnant and at least this should have practised with the guy who was not supposed to father the child. Getting pregnant deliberately and then worring/abortio... | |
Severe acne which reduced later, left scars. Used betnovate but got acne again. Reason?
i was fine few months ago but when i got trouble with my skin in my face there were severe acne but now after i aproached to a dermatolegist acne reduces from my face but i got scars plzzz help me to get rid fro these scars and acn... | Dear a.a.s, Your problem is not easily solved online. If scars are involved, they need to be 'evaluated' for the type of scar & the treatment is tailormade for that individual patient. No two scars respond to the same modality of treatment. Please stop using things like betnovate or other steorids on your face for acne... | |
Taking akruit for TB. High SGPT and SGOT levels. Reason?
hi I am on akurit-4 (4 tabs in morning all together- after a light snack... as advised by a TB specialist in Govt Hospital Delhi) Its been 1 month and my SGOT 112 and SGPT levels are 151. cholesterol in the beginning of month was 314 and i reduced it to 203 by a... | hi as you are a patient of TB and taking anti TB course which are famous for drug induced hepatitis, but first you should know the following things: anti tb course is very important to continue as resistance is very strong and then if we stop the att , response is little changed. so tb drugs causes hepatitis or cholest... | |
Is physiotherapy advisable for back pain?
hi i used to have physiotherapy due to the alignment of my back. after a few sessions i was told i no longer needed to attend. however after a lot of exercise i feel my back is back to its old state and is giving me lots of pain. will the nhs still provide physiotherapy for fr... | Hello.Thank you for writing to HCM,Usually Back pain is due to lack of proper exercise.Physio would be preferable because it will force you for exercise and due to that your rigid muscles will also be free and you will be relaxed some what.Its a process which cant give result too quickly but definitely give result.So I... | |
Suggest treatment for erectile dysfunction
My boyfriend can't get an erection, when we're together. We've talked about what to do and we decided that maybe we could get over the fears about everything, by kick starting it with a pill - I've read about the Ultimate V-RX V, which should be a natural alternative to Viagr... | Hi dearI understand your concern.No Ultimate V-RX is not useful as Viagra. Both has different mechanism.Erectile problem has many origins1st is life stylestress and busy life style make u fatigue and secondary to this it makes less desire in sex and erectile problems2nd is relationshipfree communicative and mutual unde... | |
Trying for baby, tried laproscopy, mayomectomy, HCG test, uterine wall not ok. Hence IUI postponed, delayed periods. Am I pregnant ?
Dear Doctor, I,m tring for baby for 3 years.i faced laperouscopy and mayomectomy and HGC test .now my tubes are ok. last month my docter gave me folistim to get ready for the IUI ,but fi... | no you are not pregnant....delay is due to the medicine..that u have received....folistim was given but IUI was postponed ...may be your endometrial thickness was not good....your doctor is right....as your beta HCG is too low...it is sure that u r not pregnant....best of luck... | |
Trying to conceive. On duphaston, ovashield. folic acid. Egg not fertilized. What would be the problem?
hi doctor , My age is 28, my husband age is 32, we got married 5 months before, I am trying to conceive and past 3 months i am taking treatment also, usually my periods will around 35 days, after treatment doctor su... | Hi Karthi, You are not far from getting pregnant. You will get pregnant very soon. You are on the right medications; please continue them. Please take the help of your doctor and try to identify your ovulation days. You should have sexual intercourse on these days where in your chances of getting pregnant are very high... | |
Suggest remedy for persistent fever for 7 days
High running fever for 7 days Malaria test negative Hepatitis B &C negative Bilirubin on rise nw 4.7 Abdomen ultra sound okk Before i caught fever 10 days back i had gone to Chennai, stayed dere for 3 days.My uncle is a doctor in NEW YORK he has suggested me to consult an... | HelloThank You for contacting HCM.Yes an infectious disease consultant would be best option. I can guide you further about the disease if you tell following things:> Your age?> Did you have any such symptom in the past/ If yes then how was it cured?> Any history of sore throat or breathing problem?> Any history of cons... | |
Suggest treatment for MRSA infection in prostate
i am diagnosed with heavy growth of MRSA in my prostate based on an prostatic secretion culture and sensitivity report. can this be cured? my dr has prescribed trimethoprim and sulphamethoxazole for six weeks. i am really concerned as i hear that prostatic infections ar... | HelloThanks for query .You have been detected to have Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcal Aureus (MRSA) infection of prostate .MRSA infection of prostate is very rare but serious disease however since it is detected early take appropriate antibiotic as per culture report .It takes very long time for complete cure henc... | |
What causes leg and ankle pain in my daughter?
my 10 year old has been having migraines and intermittent headaches for about a year and is now complaining of leg and ankle pain.She is tall for her age and is beginning to show signs of puberty.gp thinks hormones for the heads,should I be worried about leg pain or could... | Hi,Growing pain is the most common cause of limb pain in children. To ascertain the cause, we need few more details. Did this follow any fall or trauma? pain on both limbs? pain during walking or playing only? day or night? any swelling or pain to touch? Growing pains are commonly mild-moderate, usually occur bilatera... | |
What is the treatment for herpes?
My father is 91 and just told he has herpes. He has a nickle-sized black, crusty appearance spot on his upper lip. It does not resemble ANY herpes pics I ve seen. The one spot is all there is, he has had it aprox a week before his diagnosis. Other than raising (aprox 1/8 ) it has not ... | Hi,Welcome to HCM.The description in your query closely matches that of herpes labialis which is caused by herpes simplex virus. This infection presents with grouped blisters fluid filled near the mouth and nose. The blisters break, crust and then heal without scarring after 7-10 days. Other causes of rash near mouth c... | |
Which hospital is best in India for rectum cancer treatment ?
iam surenderrao from hyderbad pharmacy student in search of a best hospital in india for rectum cancer teatment . iwanto know whish is the best hospital in india (or) ayurveda in india treatment for rectum cancer my fatheris suffering from rectum cancer | Hi! Welcome to healthcaremagic.com.Its really heartening to know about your father's condition.I assume you have done all the tests to know stage,type.spread etc,, of the disease.There are many good cancer centres all over the country-starting with Basavatarakam hospital in hyderabad,Apollo jubilee hills,HCG cancer ins... | |
Q. Is a BP of 99/68 normal in case of a liver failure?
Hello doctor,Is a BP of 99/68 good in case of stage-4 cirrhosis and liver failure? I am currently on Dopamine, Potassium chloride and Albumin human 25. | Hello. Overall, it is a good one. Hope this helps you and get back if you have any doubts. For more information consult an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Can hyperinflated lungs be normal? I got my x-ray result :Lungs are hyperinflated consistent with COPD, no other any medical problem concert. I have never had any illness. I had x-ray last year that result is normal. The doctor said I may can not work in a nursing home. | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern.If you are not having any symptoms (cough, breathlessness, chest pain) then no need to worry for hyperinflated lung field on chest x ray.If chest x ray is taken after deep inspiration then hyperinflated lung field can be seen on the chest x ray.... | |
Breastfeeding mom taking noriday. No periods. Should I be worried?
hello, i started taking noriday after the birth of my daughter 9 months ago. I breastfed her and currently still breastfeeding her, however she only has about an hour a day. My question is will taking noriday still prevent pregnancy and also i have not... | Hi,Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities.It varies for every person, for some women they dont get periods while they are breastfeeding but there are other who do get their periods while breastfeeding.So there is nothing to worry about, and she can take noriday wh... | |
Will deviry help to prevent pregnancy with unprotected sex?
Hello doctor i took deviry 10mg tablets for 5 days and 3 days later i had unprotected sex. till now(on the 4th day) i did not have any periods. thinking that i will be safe as withdrawal bleeding is going to happen in a day or two i had unprotected sex. i hav... | Hi,I guess your concern is about is about chances of getting pregnant after unprotected sex in spite of taking Devary. Firstly, my straight forward answer is YES. There is chances of getting pregnant. Because devary is given for the withdrawal bleeding (that means bleeding, which occurs after delayed menses), not for t... | |
Can zifi sternum be removed?
is your ziffi sternum necessary? i lost a lot of weight a year and a half ago due to pancreatic cysts, ever since my ziffi sternum has been prominent and uncomfortable, even when weight was gained back it was noticeable and tender. can it be removed or is it necessary? | Hi thanks for asking question.Xiphisternum protect upper chest from outside blow or injury.And xiphisternum attach with main part of sternum so its removal risky in putting whole sternum in damage that protect our heart and major vessels.Moreover some important muscles attach to it.In short don't think about its remova... | |
Suggest whether i am able to conceive naturally or not
hi doctor "hello dri m 27 years old.last year in 2010 Oct i conceived but in Dec 2010 it got miscarriage.since last 4 month i have been trying then doctor suggested me to get HSG the report of HSG showing bilateral tubal patency but also showing pertublar adhes... | yes any form of tuberculosis can be perfectly cured by ATT provided medicines are taken properly. once genital TB is cured chances of conceiving are more likely. All the best ! | |
Diagnosed with hepatitis b, pain in the abdomen, fever, cold and cough. Labs show high platelet and sgpt count. Advice?
Hi our patient is 56 years old, she was diagnosed of hepatits b a few years back, since she is adopted, she has no way of checking where she got it. she is now experiencing pain in the left side of a... | Based on those lab tests and the way she is feeling she needs to go to the hospital for further evaluation. If she has history of hepatitis b, untreated sue is at high risk for developing cirrhosis of the liver which i suspect she may have based on her low platelet count. She may also have developed a liver tumor and m... | |
Suggest treatment for back pain
Hi i was lifting something heavy and i heard a popping sound in my back or i felt it at least and i was in slightly severe pain for about 10 to 15 minutes and its been 2 days and it is still moderate pain and when i move it gets worse whats wrong with me doc? | HiThank you for asking HCMI have gone through your query.Your problem is most likely a damage to intervertebral disc or a muscle strain of back.A physical examination with an orthopedician followed by a X ray and a MRI if needed will rule out that.In both case initially is managed by conservatively.Usually i prescribe ... | |
What causes diarrhea in toddler with ammonia smelling stool?
My 17 month old son has had Diarrhea for the past 2 weeks. He is otherwise completely healthy. He has had a very large overflow of Ammonia Smelling Diarrhea every morning for a week now as well. I have been giving him more bananas and fiber type foods to try... | Your child seems to be suffering from diarrhea which is often caused due to certain viruses like rotavirus. But 2 weeks is a long time for that to continue. It could also be caused due to malabsorption as in gluten enteropathy.Loss of water and salts from the body, if not corrected adequately, may give rise to dehydrat... | |
What causes shortness of breath, fatigue and abdominal bloating?
I am a 40 year old female. I have some tricuspid regurgitation with a heart mumur. I also have a history of dyslipidemia. Myblood pressure is always low. I am a perfect weight. I have become very tired, and my abdomen swells. I also have shortness of br... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. First of all, no need to worry for asthma as your PFT is normal. In my opinion, we should definitely rule out heart diseases (congestive heart failure - CHF) for your symptoms because you have tricuspid regurgitation, low blood pressure, abdomi... | |
How much baby formula is needed per day for a child?
Hi! my baby girl is 7 months and 21 days. She had Nan 1 for 5 months and then i switched to Lactogen 1 GOS FOS+DHA infant formula. Does it have enough iron? and she never really like milk so i had to switch to solid food. So how much formula is needed per day for he... | HiThanks for writing to us.Yes it does have ironIf you are not breastfeeding then you need to give 5 to 7 times a day.If you are breastfeeding, then weaning foods should be cereals and fruits and pulses, formula once or twice should be enoughWishing your child speedy recoveryRegardsDr Arun | |
Q. I have bad taste in mouth after wisdom tooth removal. Is it infection or dry socket?
Hello doctor, I got my wisdom teeth out on Tuesday. I am not in much pain but I have a horrible taste in my mouth and my breath is horrible. I have brushed my teeth twice a day, I use a salt water rinse like 15 times a day. And I u... | Hi. Since you do not have pain or fever or any other major symptoms, there is nothing much to freak about. Coming on to the bad taste and bad odor, it could be due to any deposits in the socket or anywhere else in the mouth. Even a dry mouth can cause it. But if you feel it is really extreme, you can visit your dentist... | |
What causes tightness in chest and back with cracking sound?
Hi my name is James Stevens. About 3 weeks ago after a arm/chest workout my chest was in pain. I rested for 6 days before doing any physical activity as a football player. While I was resting I noticed my upper back began to feel sore and tight as my chest s... | Hello Thanks for writing to us, I have studied your case with diligence.As per your history there is possibility of rib contusion or costochondritis.Rib contusion is visible on X ray . I will advise to consult to orthopaedic surgeon.Medication like muscle relaxant and analgesic will reduce pain along with it use rib su... | |
What could cause a sudden pain on the lower abdomen?
Hi, I have a very sudden onset of sharp pain in my lower right abdomen. Judt a little to the right of my bellybutton and it hurts when I move or stretch my abdomen at all. Even if im sitting straight. I was feeling fine at the gym but when i went to get out of my ca... | If I was a doctor treating you, I'll like to know the following-any nausea, vomiting, fever?- where are you in the menstrual cycle?It could be appendicitis, Muscle strain given you've just worked out, or some pelvic pathology(such ovarian). You can take Ibuprofen (if no allergy) and see how it goes, if it's muscle stra... | |
Suggest treatment for bipolar disorder and depression
I need help. My mother is in the hospital and I donâ??t think the doctors know what is going on with her she has been going in the hospital ever since I was little. Doctors have diagnosed her with depression, then bipolar disease, then lupis, during Christmas week ... | HiI had gone through your query.You mentioned a list of diagnosis like depression,bipolar,catatonic schizophrenia etc.It is difficult to understand your query.She had drug abuse and seizure also.So it may complicate your diagnosis.Unable to move with mutism may indicate catatonic schizophrenia.She require indoor psychi... | |
What are the chances of getting pregnant after fingering with preseminal fluids? HIV can be transmitted this way?
If my boyfriend fingered me with preseminal fluids on his fibgers, what are the chances of me being pregnant?He says he doesnt know if it were swet or precum he had on his fingers.Also, could things like H... | Hi.Welcome to HCM.Preseminal secretions can make you pregnant any time and similarly as HIV is a sexually transmitted disease, so any break in mucocutaneous junction, that means any cut on skin or erosion in your vagina can transmit the disease.Be very careful in future and take proper precautions.Thanks. | |
What causes persistent loose motion?
My one year old consistently has a loose yellow stool. 2times a day, occasionally 3. This has been going on about 2 or 3 months, hes very healthy, not losing weight, seems fine. Hes always very congested and has wheezing, maybe the weather or pollen. Foods are the same pretty much ... | Hi..when the kid is not loosing weight you need not worry. What you are describing is fitting exactly into a condition well described as Toddlers diarrhoea. It doesn't not require any intervention. . Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting... | |
What is the sensation of irritation on the tip of my penis?
Hey i have a sensation of a irritation like thing on the tip of the penis head and sensation of pie every time i consulted with a urologist and after examination it reveals that i have renal calculi... does this symptoms appear or very if i have renal calculi... | HiThank you for asking HCM. I have gone through your query. Uric acid crystals or small stone particles can give such irritation symptoms on tip of penis. Taking more water, potassium citrate in water, barely water or cranberry juice will be helpful in alkalizing urine and minimising such symptoms. If still symptoms pe... | |
Is it safe to conceive, while taking medicines for slip disc?
I am suffering from cervical slip disc at C5- C6. The neuro surgeon has prescribed steriods and some pain killers. We also want to plan for pregnancy. My query is , is it safe to plan for baby and will the medicines taken for slip disc harm the baby feuteus... | hithanks for using HCM. it depends upon which all drug/ salt you are taking as the every drug different pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics. so let be know the drug by their name, then i can give you detail answer.thanks |
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