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What could the findings in follicular study indicate?
i have taken follicular study now on day 12th my rt. ovary size 2.1 x2.1, 1.1 x 1.1 left 1.0 x0.9 , 0.8 x 0.9 mm endomet 9 mm day 15 rt. ovary 2.8 x 2.8, 1.5 x 1.5 left 1.1 x 1.1 0.9 x 0.9 endomet 11 mm they asked me to come on 19th day is there any problem pls. ... | Hi, I think your follicles are growing fine. On 12th day, it was big enough to get ruptured. So, you have a chance of pregnancy this time. May be your doctor wants to confirm the rupture, that's why you have been called on 19th day. Take progesterone for next 2 weeks. Discuss with your doctor. Do a urine pregnancy te... | |
Suggest treatment for nasty head injury
I had a nasty head injury nearly 3 weeks ok now, I suffered cranial swelling, severe bruising over my face as well as 2 black eyes, I ve had X-rays and thankfully everything was normal though I had bruising to my optic muscle..I am now experiencing fuzzy feelings and some dizzin... | You can use NSAID (for example ibuprofene 400mg twice a day) to help the swelling and pain go away faster. Can you please explain better what you mean by optic muscle? | |
Pinkish brown patches on neck, shoulders, spreading, itching, burn on scratching, no skin peeling, fluids from patches. Causes?
i have pinkish brown patches on my neck and shoulders. ive had these patches for about 10 months now, they use to just away on their own, but their spreading and wont go away. i have taken of... | Hi, It seems like a fungal infection, otherwise called Tinea. You should try using topical antifungal ointment like Clotrimazole. It is available over the counter. You should apply it twice daily, in the morning and in the night. The treatment should be for a minimum of 6 weeks. They are known to recur. Therefore, app... | |
Is Femilon safe to take for contraception?
hi doctor !!! before till 8 month she was taking an femilon but she stoped havin it since 8 months n also in these 8 months v did not have sex tooo!!! n now again she started to to take femilon is it safe!!! n v r worried to ve an i-pill for every 5 times in a month so doctor... | hello dear.understand your concern.look every contraceptive method have some side effects & failure rate.femilon have also miner side effect & failure rate like another contraceptive method.but it is more safe then i pill 5 times a month.so i advised to take femilon insted of i pill.that much use of i pill increase ch... | |
Irregular periods problem. Given medicine for cyst. Trying to get pregnant. Any advice?
hi ,im 25 years old i have irregular periods problem i concelted doctor she took ultrasound she said i have cyst and priscribed me folic acid and glucophage i also said her ,want to get pregnant she gave me ovamit 2nd day of period... | HelloWelcome to HCMAs you been with the simple treatment for more than 6 months it will be advised that you get a hormone profile done.Also your husband's semen analysis needs to be looked into.After that we need to check your fallopian tubes and see if its all normalWish you all the bestDr Nandita Thakkar | |
What causes facial numbness?
I have facial numbness, that varies in location and pressure on head. Have had MRI CAT scans that all come back clear. I do suffer w/ HBP and Diabetes. Not under the best control. I am normally light headed. Is there any specialist that I should be seeing? | Hello, Peripheral neuropathy is a possible explanation for your symptoms. The best treatment for this condition is achieved by controlling diabetes correctly (Endocrinologist) and by treating the symptoms (Neurologist). I suggest you to get evaluated by your Endocrinologist and by your Neurologist for your issues. Hope... | |
How do i get rid of gall stones?
Hii I m 29 yrs.... I m having gallstones of 22mm.... but yet I dint felt any symptoms other than indigestion ( not always, sometimes) I am taking ayurvedic treatment... the stone is too big.... vl it b cured.... should I go for surgery or stick to ayurvedic medicine...I want to plan my... | Hi, I understand your concern.I see similar problems many times in my clinic. And I always try to get more dipper with examination, particularly if patient planing a pregnancy.Gallstone disease during pregnancy may escalate attacks of colic and can lead to surgical treatment during pregnancy, that's why such question h... | |
What could cause bruise on shaft of penis after having intercourse?
i have this bruise that reoccurs eveytime i have intercourse with a female. it is on the shaft of my penis. it feels different where the bruise is compared to other parts of my shaft. the skin where the bruise occurs feels like something is under my s... | HelloThanks for writing to HCMYour problem may be related to less lubrication during intercourse.You should take time before penetration.You should try to be calm and before penetration spend sufficient time in foreplay.This is very important in intercourse.Increased foreplay lead to more lubrication in female genital ... | |
Is a feeling of pressure above the colon upon bowel movement a sign of colon cancer?
I was noticing on recent bowel movements that I feel pressure several inches higher in the colon. I have had mild hemorrhoids and bleeding, but this does not feel natural. Could this be signs of colon cancer? I eat oatmeal, apples, an... | Hello, At the moment that you have diagnosed hemorrhoids I don’t think that you should worry. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Esmeralda Sera, Oncologist | |
What causes tightness in the chest?
I am recenly switched from 5-FU to Xeloda for my adjuvant colon cancer treatment and I have been experiencing chest tightness. My oncologist says its not the chemo. I did a CT,blood pressure,EKG, and everything was normal. Now he wants to do a stress test. Will the stress test give ... | Hello,there are two possibilities, one is gastritis and reflux, other is heart problem. For gastritis, Avoid fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have some walk after having food instead of taking rest. Have multiple small meals instead of heavy meals. Have regular sleep habits and avoid stress. Lots of green leafy... | |
Q. I am HPV positive and got treated for CIN. Am I prone to VIN?
Hi doctor, Before a week, I had symptoms of itching in the vulva area. Later, two sores or ulcers appeared. One on the clitoral hood and another one on the right labia minora. It burns when I urinate. I am HPV positive, and I recently got treatment for C... | Hi. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is better to have full investigations as you already have a history of HPV (human papillomavirus) and treated for CIN (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia). When did you have your last cervical smear or visit to colposcopy clinic... | |
what are the allergic reactions of seafood ( prawns, scallops, salmon) on a human?
my son ate some seafood for supper (prawns, scallops and salmon). About an hour after eating he got a thumb sized red mark with elevated white lines just at the base of his neck. He is 12 months old and has had no problems with salmon... | Hi,Thanks for asking query on health care magic.Sea foods specially prawns cause allergy. They may produce urticarial rash all over the body with intense itching within a few hours.If a person has got past history of asthma it may start a full blown picture of asthma with brocho constriction and dyspnoea.Hope this answ... | |
Suggest treatment for panic attacks and numbness
hey doc, i tend to suffer from panic attacks, i have done my heart check all is normal, spine MRI is normal, but yet since some days i feel like there is somthing happening in my head, its numbness what i dont know, i get waves of drawziness and weak. im under medicatio... | Hello,Since your tests resulted okay, you should not be worried about anything serious. Anxiety or panic may still cause your issues. Discuss with your Doctor for adjustment of treatment.Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Erion Spaho, Neurologist, Surgical | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
Is it abnormal to have 13000 wbc?
My husband has 13000 wbc ,Neutrophil 80,Lymphocytes 16, Monocytes 02 and Esr 59, blood culture report is normal. He is normal now. Since his wbc is high, i am scared.pl advise | Welcome to H.C.M. I am Dr Krishna Dubey.My dear friend , no need to be worry .Your friend's wbc count is raised , neutrophils are slightly increased (Normal wbc is 4000 to 11000/mm3 and normal Neutrophils in percentage is 40-75%) and E.S.R is raised(normal is 0 to 12) .It is looking due to infection.I advice you to ... | |
What causes calcium deposits on gums?
I have what appears to be some calcium deposits below the top of my gums poking through. Rough on the tong. I popped one of the deposits off through the gum and it was a hard, white deposit about 1-2mm and round. Is this gingivitis? I have been rinsing with hydrogen peroxide ... | White deposits your mentioning are calculus or commnly known as tartar. You would require a full mouth scaling in order to remove all deposits. | |
What causes black color in tongue and saliva?
I spit in the sink and something black was mized with my saliva. my tongue is also kind of black. i had it black once before but that was after pepto tablets. i haven't had pepto though so I don't know what's wrong. Im freaking out. I did have some soda though, could that ... | helloi have gone through your query.A black tongue discoloration is most commonly caused by organisms such as yeast and bacteria growing on the surface of the tongue. These bacteria and yeast produce blood cell pigments called porphyrins which give rise to the black color characteristically seen. The overgrowth of bact... | |
What causes tingling in fingers?
I woke up this morning and my left pinky and ring fingers were tingling. I thought it was from sleepy in a weird position. However, 6 hours later it is still tingling. Doing a little research, I found that eating contaminated fish may be the cause. I ate fish last night for dinner and ... | Hello, Most likely the tingling is caused by improper sleep position, nausea, in the other hand, may be caused by eating contaminated fish.If the nausea continues, or you will explain diarrhea or vomiting, you should see your Doctor.Otherwise, tingling should subside with time. Hope I have answered your question. Let m... | |
Can the application of manuka honey with oil safe on fistula?
Dear all, I was told I have a fistula after a quick check (nor MRI or fistulography) and I should plan a surgery.I am bit worried as the touching check was so quick and I dont understand why the doctor does not first check with and MRI do confirm the fistul... | Fistula is better treated with kharsutra process ....is the best treatment of ayurveda procedure....consult. To an ayurveda doctor who do practice of kharsutra near by ur place...will heal in 15-20 says | |
What can cause the bubbles in the child's heart?
Grandaughter aged 7 had Gillian barre 3 years ago and it appears she has recovered she mentioned bubbles in her heart and that it always does and her heart goes fast even if she doesn't run . Off to the drs tomorrow do you think it's connected and what can it be | Thank you for following up. She has tachycardia. We have variety of causes:1. Reaction to Pain- syndrome.Because children with Gillian Barre often feel back pain, painful tingling, muscle pain and pain in the head and neck relating to irritation of the brain.2.Dysfunction of autonomic nervous system, which is involve... | |
Suggest remedy for sinus infection
my health is not stable. I feel weakness. when some strength comes I feel teeth pain. or I feel cold infection . The cough does not come out from the nose. some time the water fall inside the throt during cold infection. water rarely comes from nose. The cold infection cath me very ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,As you are having the symptoms of post nasal drip, which is suggesting me that you are having upper respiratory tract infection. Your symptoms requires following measures1.Steam inhalation with Vapocaps2.Salt water gargling3.Oral antihistamines.4.Oral antibiotics like Tab Bactoclav, 625 mg, twice d... | |
What are the symptoms of typhoid?
hey doc...i got da test done nd was told 2 hav typhoid...bt whni consulted anothr doc..he said its nt typohid fever...he askd me to get som othr test done..em confused wt to do...i dun hav feverr..or any other symptom of typhoid fever..em only havng cough..nd weakness nd im suffrng fr... | HelloYou are in dilemma that there is typhoid or not typhoid . These are symptoms ,these include.=Prolonged fever of low grade and morning rise of temperature.=headache =chills ( mild degree)=anorexia ( loss of appetite )=Abdominal pain. Above mentioned are main symptoms , other are ( less common ).Sweating, cough , m... | |
Need medication for reddish brown spot on lower leg & shin bone
I have a redish brownish spot on my lower leg like right on my shin bone. I have had it now for 6 months and it won't go away. It itched in the beginning but then that went away. It also gets dry SOMETIMES. I have tried cortozone 10 and lamasil I think th... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of reddish brown spot on lower leg & shin bone which seems to be due to hair follicle infection leading to folliculitis and it could be due to furuncle or boil. Need not to worry. Visit dermatologist once if symptoms keeps on persist... | |
Suggest remedy for lumps
I have a small raised hard lump of skin on the surface of my left nostril - I saw a doc who said it looked like a corn and prescribed Fucidin cream. But can you get a corn inside your nostril? And how can I treat it? (I'm male 33, no other medical history) | Hi ! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query. If I were your doctor, I would advise you to avoid pricking your nostril if you do this. If it does not heal with a course of antibiotic/antiseptic, I would refer you to an ENT specialist for a proper clinical examination along with related investigations for a p... | |
What causes breathlessness with lump in the throat?
I have been suffering for 4 months now with no help from anyone. I first start with breathing difficulty followed by a feeling of a lump/obstruction in the throat. When I yawn I have a bad taste and I still suffer from the "lump in the throat". I have had test after ... | Hi welcome to HCM...Noted symptoms you are describing suggest toward asthma.But you said you have doubt regarding it.For confirmation I will suggest you to do spirometry pulmonary function test....It will also detect COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...Do you have smoking history????Causative treatment done...... | |
What are the chances of conceiving with absent periods?
Hi I am 21years old and have been on depo provera for 4years, I have not gone back for my next injection due to wanting to concieve. I havnt had a period since I've been on this birth control, can I still get pregnant without a period? Also my endometrium lining ... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion the absence of periods and irregular bleeding are the most common sideeffects of depo shots.I suggest you to do a urine pregnancy test.If the test is negative there is no chance of pregnancy and the absence of periods might be due to sideeffects of depo provera.It will... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and nausea with CKD
Dear Doctor, I would like to inform you that my father is diabetic from past 24 years and he is also a CKD patient from past 5 years with normal CKD medicine for BP, Naphrocap, Ketosterol(used for one year) however from past few days he is getting constant fever max 101 ... | HelloThanks for choosing HCM.In my opinion you need to have a blood culture test done to know the exact cause of fever and along with that as there is spleen enlargement you must check for malaria also. According to that report we will start the treatment.ThanksDr.Alekhya | |
Can any online doctor help me with the following results?
my husband age is 30 years old.he made semen analysis yesterday.his sperm count 50 million.his motiality is104 million/mil.viscoisty is normal.color whitesh.abnormal 20% and the dead 35%.can any doctor explain to me is abnormal and dead value is ok or not?. we... | HelloYour semen analysis findings may indicate normal findings.Sperm count is normal.Normally it should be at least 20 millions/ml.Your findings suggests 50 millions/ml,so it is normal.Motility is also normal.Normally it should be at least 55 %.Normal morphology sperms are also normal.Only 16 % normal morphology sperms... | |
Is cryotherapy effective for abdominal pain?
I have had abdominal pain for over 2 years after surgery for adhesions, I am currently on Fentanyl patches 87 microgrammes and Oramorph 40mg in 2 ml every 2 hours as needed and 75mg Amitriptyline and am still in severe pain. I've had 2 Pulsed Radio Frequency treatments whi... | Hi. All the treatments you have mentioned are related to ablation of the neurological pain. Whenever there is intestinal Obstruction such therapies as medicines you have mentioned and the medicines will not work as the mechanical obstruction has to be treated . I would suggest you the following :First of all to underg... | |
How can severe stress be treated?
Hello, my name is LaShan Lewis, I have been a customer service representative for over 12 years and I am finding it harder and harder to take calls all day long. I have been looking for some other form of work but haven t found anything that can support my family, like my current job.... | Hi LaShan Lewis!Welcome to HealthcareMagic! I have gone through your query and understand your concern towards stress at your workplace. I can suggest you to try to find some solution that can help in the present job. I can help you to get relief from stress through some stress relief techniques like drinking more wa... | |
Experiencing constant pain at the back
For over two months I have had a constant pain in my back, seemingly from a nerve coming off the spinal column and just above my waist. It is certainly interfering with my sense of well-being, not to mention my physical life. Any ideas what the problem might be? I d appreciate an... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that it might be nerve pressing by spinal cord.So go for MRI of spinal cord to find the exact cause of nerve pressing.Meanwhile take mild painkiller and nerve strengthening medicine. If pain is unbearable then go for physiotherapy.Hope my answer will be effective for you.Than... | |
Q. I have low mood, debilitating anxiety, and intrusive thoughts about the past. Please help.
Hello doctor, For months I have struggled with low mood, debilitating anxiety, intrusive thoughts about the past, avoiding anything to do with the past, suicidal thoughts, self harm, and daily guilt and shame that has stopped... | Hello. I would beg to differ with the psychiatrist who you have consulted and all the symptoms you have mentioned are depressive symptoms which do need treatment with medicines. Therapy can only help increase the effect of medicines, it is not a replacement . I would prefer that a psychiatrist or a doctor should prescr... | |
Q. How to find the reason for chest pain? Will you suggest tablet for gastritis?
Hi doctor, My grandmother is 68 years old. She has a habit of drinking almost every evening, but not too much. For the past three days, she has had this acute pain in her back area right below her shoulders and has spread to the front of ... | Hi. Revert back with the investigation report to an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Is the sperm count normal?
Dear Doctor My age 30, am from Kerala , working in UAE , I checked my Semen , the report shows total volume 1.5ml & total count 42 millions/ml , please advice this is normal or abnormal . am already married , now 2 years finished . we don t have baby . i am very depressed . please advice. Aw... | Hai,As from your report we cannot conclude anything about infertility.as count is normal.Even though count is normal,Active motile sperm should be more than 50 %then the possibility of conceiving got more chance.and other parameters should also within normal limits.kindly give entire semen report.thank youhope i answer... | |
Suggest remedy for sore lump on the top of buttock crack
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi i have a lumb on top of my butt crack that has a red sore and it bleeds sometimes and it comes and goes. It hurts so bad now i can not even touch the sore. Any ideas what i can do... | welcome to Health care magic.1.Generally these kinds of symptoms are seen in the pilonidal sinus ( infected hair) which can be treated easily in early stages with a course of antibiotics.2.If it get complicated, it may cause sinus formation and fistulous opening and so all.3.You need a surgeon appointment.4.Dont ignore... | |
Is liver transplant effective for person with HBV affecting half of liver?
hi Dr.my brother who lives in Ghana has been diagnosed with HBV which seems to have affected his liver. Im told that more than half of the liver is affected according to the ultrasound images. In ghana they dont do transplants. so im trying to ... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.Yes , in India liver transplants are not that uncommon . But mere affection with Hepatitis B virus does not need a liver transplant. Indications are 1. end -stage cirrhosis2. Chronic viral hepatitis3. primary hepatocellular malignanciesand othersWhat I t... | |
Suggest remedy for a non displaced fibula fracture
I turned my ankle about 3 weeks ago, I thought it was just a sprain so I just put a brace on it but it hasn t gotten any better so I went to urgent care today and had an x-ray. They said that it showed a non displaced fibula fracture, that looked like it was trying to... | helloFor fracture of lower end fibula, a walking plaster cast may be applied for 6 weeks fr imobilization to promote union of bone.Also walk with a walking stick after plaster to take weight off the ankle.It will healbest wishes | |
Suggest treatment for severe pain due to rheumatoid arthritis
I have been really dissatisfied with my rheumatologist. And I ve been only seeing my primary care physician for it. I recently got spinal x rays done and the primary care physician said she didn t see anything abnormal about it. I m concerned about my spine... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Ok, there are two broad categories of drugs for RA--those that modify the disease and those that are for pain. Anti-inflammatories are the best drug for pain and have non-zero effect on the underlying disorder. In addition th... | |
Reddish rash in armpit, thigh after working out. Caused by friction. Reason?
Everytime I go to the gym/run I get a redish rash and maybe 2 or 3 blister/bump looking things in my armpit and around to my back behind my armpit. I also get them on my groin around where my legs rub together and just recently when i was in... | Hi, these rashes are termed as friction induced intertrigo common on two opposing surfaces like underarms and groins.you must use a mild steroid cream and a moistoriser to treat itTo prevent it you must wear loose clothes, a dusting powder and a moistoriser after bathtake care | |
Q. Will getting blood test for allergy help me receive the right treatment?
Hello doctor, So, I have hives, also known as chronic urticaria. Basically, I break out when the climate I am in is hot, or when I exercise. I visited my family doctor and he told me to get a blood test and he also gave me a Cetirizine (Zyrtec... | Hello. The blood test should determine what allergen is causing the problems in you. Sometimes it can be a combination of allergens. Once we know that we help you avoid the same and prevent the sensitivity reactions. Allergies and hypersensitivities are not cured by medicines. Allergen avoidance plays the major role. A... | |
Suggest treatment for bilateral great toe ulcer
49 year old female, type 2 diabetes for 7 years.bilateral great toe ulcer,non healing for last 1 year.right-2cm x 1 cm.left-3cm x 2 cm.hb a1c-9%.VPT & HCPgrossly impaired.Doppler-normal.ABI-right-1.01cm left-.92.what r the primary goal of treatment? what r the plans rega... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. The treatment of ulcers in diabetes consist in:-Antibiotics, if an infection is present.-Anti-platelet or anti-clotting medications to prevent a blood clot.-Topical wound care therapies.-Compression garments.These types of wounds need a specific treatment b... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and yellow discharge from eyes
My 16 month old has been running 101-103 degree temps for 2 nights now. Temps came back if I did not alternate tylenol and motrine every 4 hours today. Her nose is running non-stop and today the mucus is yellow. Tonight there was yellow discharge coming from h... | HI, kindly clean babies eyes with clean cotton soaked in normal clean water, from middle to side of eye corner, atleast every 4 th hour. Also continue management of fever the way you are doing presently. and also sponge the baby top to bottom with each fever spike. Keep the baby well hydrated too. This is for time bei... | |
What causes lumps in the vaginal region?
Since this past weekend i have developed these bumps between the butt and inner thigh and vaginal region. But it isnt affecting the inside of an vagina like an std, its just around it, where my hair grows and where my butt rubs together. they contain no pus but it seems to be g... | Hi,Dear,Good Morning from India.Thanks for your query to HCM Virtual Clinic.-I studied your query in depth.I understood your concerns.-In my opinion-you may be suffering from -mostly from-furuncle of the hairfollicles of the peri-vaginal area .This may occur due to associated diabetes mellitus.-From the facts given-you... | |
How can a lump on the breast and bleeding from the nipple be treated?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi my baby is ten months and she has a lump in her right breast the lmp look a bit darker than her skin and there is blood coming the nipple can you tell me what the prob... | Hi,Dear thanks for the query to HCM virtual clinic.I studied your query in full details updated from you.I understood your health concerns.Based on your query data, In my opinion ,Dear Your baby seem to suffer from -Right Mammary duct ectasia of the breasts with BND(Bloody Nipple Discharge)USG studies with prolactin/es... | |
How to treat back pain?
hi my name is laeq khan am , i have a problem in my back...my doctor has suggested me some medicines...the pain is in the bones i think ..as my doctor says...when i sit only then i feel the pain...when i sit on the bike...i feel pain more...can u help me out in this? | Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.After going through your query I think your You are suffering from chronic backache.Treatment of back pain is exercises and analgesics (diclofenac SR). Sometimes strong analgesic(such as ultracet three times a day after meals) is required.Consulting with treating doctor is advised. Some... | |
Suggest treatment for severe abdominal pain
my daughter is 14 and experiencing abdominal pain on her lower abdomen. Just below the belly button and feels worse when standing and after eating. it is not constant and has been going on for about 1 week. She says the pain goes from mild to moderate. Any ideas? | Hi.Thanks for your query.Noted the history of pain in abdomen of a 14 year old daughter below the belly button.Feels worst on standing and sitting.The commonest reasons of such a pain in a young girl are:Meckel's Diverticulitis. This is an outpouching from the small intestine which is a mobile organ hence the pain incr... | |
What causes testicle discomfort?
Hi Dr, I wanna ask regarding my testicle condition.. Few days ago, after taking bath, my right side testicle position feels move quit a bit higher but it still in the scrotum area. I was panick after that. Then the next morning I check, it back to normal. May I know what s wrong with t... | Hi, It can be due to conditions like epididymitis . You can consult a urologist and get an ultrasound scan of your scrotum to make a provisional diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Can anxiety make you feel like there are little shocks in your body? I feel twitchy like I can't stand being in my own skin. I have felt it before, and I know I have anxiety, but I don't know if this is part of it. It's very disconcerting. It is so scary because obviously you can't get out of your skin! | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Anxiety is a disorder and not a disease and disorder do not need medicines. But anxiety is capable of producing symptoms which are unheard of anywhere. It is related to mind being thinking weirdly. Actually, due to anxiety, our... | |
Is tylenolcod effective for sinus infections?
I have been suffering with a terrible sinus infection and am taking Amoxcillin 500mg 4x a day...the bones in my face hurt and have been for about a week now. My doctor gave me tylenolcod#3. My question. I took 2 reg tylenol about 1 hr ago. When would it be safe to take the... | 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.Tylenol is the paracetamol.It is very safe drug. It is prescribed for the mild pain and fever. So if you take it whole tablet it will not cause any side effects to you.For sinus infect... | |
Q. I get excessive tears in my eyes after Biotin intake. How to reverse it?
Hello doctor, For the past 17 years of my life, I had perfect eyes. I had a slight sinus allergy but nothing else. During high school I took a 500 mg Biotin pill in hopes to stimulate hair growth and the next day my eyes began to tear excessiv... | Hello. First of all, do not get depressed. Depression leads to a lot of other serious health issues. Now coming to your problem, I do not think your problem is related to Biotin use (at least not directly). Biotin is a vitamin, part of vitamin B-complex, which is required for many things (i.e. its deficiency in the bod... | |
Q. If my periods are delayed due to pregnancy, can Medroxyprogesterone cause abortion?
Hello doctor, I have PCOS, and I missed my last two periods. Can I take Meprate or Deviry? In case I am pregnant, I want to keep the baby. Will these medicines cause abortion? | Hi. How are you doing? You can definitely take either of the medicines, they both are the same. They are both Medroxyprogesterone acetate, and it is the same hormone which is released from your ovaries in the second half of periods after ovulation. In PCOD (polycystic ovary disease), as you are not ovulating, this horm... | |
Hoe can erections that last for only about 5 seconds be cured?
Hi. My penis is like a small kid. And cannot maintain erection for more than 5 sec. I don t drink or smoke. And don t have habit of too much masturbation. What is wrong with me. I am too much worried about it and now always feel headache thinking about it ... | Hello dear, Thank you for your question. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common problem that affects the life of many men. It is of crucial importance that you understand ,that not every problem with erection, is necessarily a definitive case of ED. Factors that can cause the problem you have been experiencing may inclu... | |
What causes typhoid symptoms to reappear in same period?
I have been having typhoid for the past 3 years. I have taken shots (14 nos. of Ceftriaxone & Salbactum- morning and evening) followed by antibiotics cifran 500 mg for a week. However, the symptoms reappear at the same period annually. A m i a chronic carrrier? | Hello, Thank you for your contact to health care magic. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I suggest you to confirm your self as a carrier of typhoid fever, you should do a duodenal aspirate culture or bile culture from gall bladder for Salmonella typhi, the causative agent of typhoid fever. If the culture ... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
Suggest treatment to increase count of the sperms
hi, doctor, we married more than 8 years no child, my husband semen count is 12ml, 2 years before i got tube pregancy,after operation they remove tube.but now doctor suggest icsi, here too much cost how much cost in chennai, and also which medicine improve my husband s... | Hi welcome to healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.Your husband sperm count 12_ million per ml??Then it is less than normal.I would advise ultrasound color Doppler of scrotum to rule out varicocele. And consult a urologist.Icsi cost varies from hospital to hospital.Hope i answered your question.Would Be ha... | |
What causes burning sensation in stomach and chest?
my stomach feels wiered and it has been years to start with burning in stomach and chest, my stomach smells. my stomach always soare and so is my throat. it feels like there is a dead mouse in there. i spit out a very thick white stuff. soare stomach makes me dizzy ... | Hi welcome to hcmYour symptoms are suggestive of Reflux gastritis.Antacids like pantop 40 will be helpful.thankyou | |
Advice treatment for pea-sized lump in the left side of my neck
Hi i have discovered a small pea-sized lump in the left side of my neck. It's directly in line with my ear lobe and is in the middle of my neck, but closer to my jaw than to my shoulder. it's not painful but it moves around if i touch it. is there any way... | Hello!Thank you for the query.This lump can be lymph node (sometimes present in this location) or some benign skin lesion like lipoma. Both can rounded, painless and located under the skin. As it it hard to diagnose it just palpating it, soft tissues ultrasound should be done. This test will allow to tell if its a lymp... | |
What causes lower back pain and abdomen?
I have lower back pain and up a little higher. Also in my abdominal area (now on the right upper side). I have dimples above my butt area, I can touch this ares and it aches. My eye sight has become a bit blurry & I've noticed that my mind is a bit fuzzy.. My age is 56. | Thanks for your query.Your information makes me think of psoriasis. Psoriasis is a kind of skin disease typically involves painful inflammation of the joints and surrounding. You need to consult a doctor. Psoriasis can be cured. Wish you a healthy life. | |
I am getting some complication after c section
I have problem after second c-section i deliver my baby in 28-3-2011 (24 days ago) --- after 10 days of c-section i have some complication------swallowing and redness in left side and thing like fibrosis tissues or mass under the skin (size of tennis ball) and it get some... | Hi You need to be examined by your OB.There is possibility of fibrosed tissue at the incision site or a incisional hernia.Both can be ruled out by examination.The constipation can occur sometimes after surgery,if you hadnt had it before. Medicines and a high fibre diet should help. | |
Suggest some facts about knee replacement surgery
15 years ego. The doctor that we consulted suggested a knee replacement surgery. Can you please share some facts about the surgery...15 years ego. The doctor that we consulted suggested a knee replacement surgery. Can you please share some facts about the surgery... | Hello, There are more than 10000 facts about tkr. I can't write all the facts here. Could you please specify your questions. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Anuj Gupta, Spine Surgeon | |
Suggest treatment for swollen face and gums
Hi i woke up this morning with my face and gums swollen i recently had a filling fall out and i believe the gum is infected but there isnt any type of smell, but im in severe pain which would leave me to believe it is infected any suggestions would help | Thanks for using Health Care Magic.Read your query.Was the tooth root canal treated or was it a regular filling?The pain and swelling could be due the acute exacerbation the periapical abscess in relation to the tooth which had the filling.I would advice you to visit a endodontist and have a radiograph done. Root canal... | |
What are the complications of dialysis?
sir i am a chronic itp patient since birth now i am 51 years male having creatnine 9 and urea 240..i dont want to undergo dialysis because of low platelet count as complications may increase i am nervous though slowly creatnine is coming down shall i avoid dialysis | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.You should not be worried since complications are rare and usually not serious. More complications may occur if blood urea and creatinine grow above critical value. These values are significantly high and I consider that dialysis should be planned soon i... | |
What causes ankle swelling?
I was on a long flight from JFK to Istanbul, 9 hours. My ankles were swolen, one went down the other has stayed since March 8, it is now April 25 and there are red spots on my ankle. I saw a Dr. in Venice about two weeks after the March 8th flight who sent me to the emergency room. They did... | Hi Ms Willie. You are having swelling in the foot after a long flight. one month or more you noticed red spots also on the swelling . All your ER Reports are normal. In my experience this kind of swelling after long flight is common and is generally relieved on bed rest with legs above the level of heart. Sometimes swe... | |
Q. Does spitting phlegm with blood is an alarming one?
Hi doctor, My partner had phlegm with blood just now without coughing. He does not have chest pain and a fast heartbeat. Before a day, he also had a headache and hot temperature. Yesterday, he poked his nose with his finger at night. This morning, he had phlegm co... | Hi. A possible diagnosis can be lung cancer. For it, your partner must be a smoker for 15 to 20 years or over 50 years so that he can spit blood continuously. If your partner does not have these conditions, then you must be calm. Respiratory tract infection can also be a cause for having phlegm with blood. A headache a... | |
Suggest treatment to control blood pressure
My Mother s blood pressure this morning was 151/113 pulse of 76. she had a procedure yesterday where she had several injections in her back for back nerve pain . This is the sixth time she s had this procedure and the time before last had a steroid flush which put her blood ... | Hi,You should monitor her for a week, if she has high blood pressure during a week you should see her doctor to correct her medications. Also, I would advise you to consult her doctor, and ask to prescribe some medication to take in case of very high blood pressure such as 200 mm Hg.Wishing a good health to your mother... | |
Is brown vaginal spotting a symptom of pregnancy?
Hello. So ive bee trying to get pregnant and i had spotting for 2 days before my period. Kt stopped for a couple days and then came back with more and very dark brown? No clumping.. Not enough to fill a tampon or panty liner.. The flow is very light but again dark bro... | Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is my advice. I dont think this irregularity of period is pregnancy related. You should do an ultrasound to see for anatomical concerns (ex fybromyoma). Than it may be a hormone dusbalance or sign of infection. Hope I have answered the question... | |
Had intercourse, felt sick, stomach problem. On folic acid. Can it be pregnancy?
hi, im a 26 yr old with a 7yr daughter, i ovulated on either the 26th may or the 27th, i am unsure as i have two ovulation calenders on my phone and they give 2 different dates. i had intercourse on the 25th, 26th and the 28th. for the la... | hello,.If you did unprotected intercourse around ovulation time (as you told),then high chance of pregnancy is present. Do a home pregnancy test with urine after 1 wk of missed period.Check result and consult to your doctor. Then do periodic check up if you become pregnant.In this time,nausea,vomiting and slight stomac... | |
Suggest treatment for infertility
Hi Doctor...!!Previously i had a blood clot problem in brain.It is around 1 year back.Now we are planning for a baby.We got married 2.5 years back.since that time i'm unable to conceive.I have a sist near overy not in overy or tube.And my eggs are not developing properly.please sugges... | Hi, Thanks for writing to HCM .At young age you had got blood clot. I suggest you to rule out any blood clotting defects and get them corrected . As that may hamper normal implantation. I suggest you to start with ovulation inducing drugs like clomephine . This will help your follicle to grow properly and rupture. Y... | |
What does "bilateral hilar and basal bronchial congestion seen" mean?
I m ramesh, age 39 years, ht. 167 cm, wt 50 kg - in my x-ray of chest PA it is mentioned that 'there are bilateral hilar and basal bronchial congestion seen' what is it? Also in my CBC report, lymphocytes and eosinophils are shown high (47 and 7 res... | Hello Ramesh There are bilateral hilar and basal bronchial congestion i.e. bronchoconstriction or bronchospasm in the portion of lungs ( bilateral or both lungs ) from where blood vessels, lymph nodes enter and leaves i.e mid portion of lungs .There is also congestion of bronchi in the base of lungs . This type of co... | |
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 ... | |
What causes neck swelling post a Laminectomy?
I HAD A SPINAL FUSION/LAMENECTOMY OF CERVICAL SPINE C-3 THRU T-2 IN APRIL OF 2016, EVER SINCE I HAVE HAD SEVERE PAIN AND CONTINUED SWELLING IN NECK AND UPPER BACK REGION WITH NO RELIEF. I AM FOLLOWED BY PAIN MANAGEMENT WHO HAS TRIED MANY MEDS AND TRIGGER POINT INJECTIONS W... | Hello, I have studied your case.You may need to do MRI spine with contrast to see for nerve compression and discitis. If you’re new MRI shows disc bulge with nerve compression then surgery may help.If there is instability then fusion with fixation may help.As per your previous surgery of spine now there is possibility... | |
What causes itchy lump at the site of bug bite?
Today I had the urge to scratch my ankles and right after a bug bite sized lump appeared on both my ankles it's slightly red, and no bite mark, and is warm I guess and doesn't hurt when touched, it's also tender. It's also still itchy, what is this it sounds worse than I... | Thanks for contacting HCM with you medical concerns.You are concerned about a lump with itching on your ankle after scratching the itch. This type of reaction is a allergic reaction to an insect bite. What every bite you is causing your body to react locally to the bite. In my practice I have my patient use a topical s... | |
Do dizziness and nausea in an elderly person need medical attention?
my husband developed severe dizziness getting out of bed..felt nauseous. no fever, it subsides somewhat when he lays down but doesn t entirely stop. he is 72 years old, taking a statin but no other medications. it s been about 3 hours or so now. shou... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You have to consult a physician immediately and it will be better to take him to ER now. It might be due to minor strokes or TIA(transient ischemic attack) and we have to take a CT scan as soon as possible. Hope I have answer... | |
How to get rid of candida yeast infection and get pregnant?
I've been trying hard to get pregnant for some years(3 years) without success, I also have a long history of candida yeast infection(abt 6 years), all the treatment I've made seem to be temporary and it keeps recurring with severe vaginal itching and smelly d... | Hi,Welcome to HCM,You have two different problems. To prevent Candida infection, you have to prevent heat and moisture ( wettiness) in your vagina. To do this, you should avoid wearing synthetic panty, and G strings. Avoid any chemicals in vagina, like bubble bath, foam bath, vaginal douching, antiseptic solution etc. ... | |
What causes hyperventilation and severe tremors post intake of Ativan?
I AM TAKING ATIVAN 1 MG 4 TIMES A DAY. I AM ALSO ON TIZANIDINE 4 MG 3 TIMES A DAY. I AM ON WELLBUTRIN 300 MG 1 A DAY. I TAKE TWO TRAZADONE DAILY 100 MG EACH. I AM ON GABAPATEIN 600 MG 3 X A DAY. THIS COMBINATION OF MEDICATIONS HAS WORKED FOR FOUR Y... | Hello, Extreme tremors and hyper ventilation are due to receptor activation at acetyl choline pathway as there are multiple medications are going on which are known to interact with each others at central nervous and peripheral nervous system. Kindly discuss the same with your treating physician and get dosage adjustme... | |
Took DRONIS 30 for getting period. Result negative. Scan report showed pregnancy. Any effect on fetus?
HI Doctor, My Wife consumed DRONIS 30 for geting a mensus which prescribed by a doctor, In a initial stage when mensus stoped Sep 17th was the last Mensus date the pregnancy test was negative, the following MOnth doc... | Hello Thank you for your query. There is no problem if pregnancy occurred while Dronis 30 was being taken. However, there could be a lag in development of the baby or some other problem for which your gynecologist has advised termination It would help if you elaborate why she advised this. Have regular antenatal care, ... | |
Have intense itching on top & sides of shoulders. What are the problems with spleen?
I have intense itching on top & sides of shoulders. Had it since April/May after mushroom hunting in woods in IN & MI. Little red marks & swell if scratched. spread from 1-2 bumps to 6-9. worse at night. some problems now with spleen ... | Hi, Thanks for posting your querry on HealthcareMagic. After reading your symptoms, i feel that it is aome kind of an allergic reaction as it is not limited to just shoulders. I would recommend you to take any anti allergic medication for 2-3 days as it may solve your problem. You can also apply calamine lotion topical... | |
Have deteriorating mental ability. Have alzheimer's dementia and hypertension. On medication. What to do?
Hi, I am Partha from Guwahati. My father has been suffering from Alzheimer's Dementia for the last 5 years and hypertension for about two decades. Present medication- Admenta 10mg (memantine hydrochloride) twice ... | Hello Alzheimer's dementia is most common form of dementia in elderly. Hypertension is also very common in advancing age. You have mentioned that his BP is under control of medicines but his mental abilities are deteriorating day by day. He is on Admanta 10 mg twice a day. His progressive deterioration of mental abili... | |
Q. Where does the unreleased follicle eggs go in a PCOD patient?
Hello doctor, I have PCOS. I want to know what happens to all these unreleased follicle eggs on ovaries? Why I have spotting after the period? And how can Yasmin help me? If it prevents ovulation so the number of follicle eggs would increase? What are th... | Hello. The unreleased follicles are multiple and tiny and small as the follicular phase is very long. FSH hormone is very high. They are all unripe and immature but one of them grows till ovulation (takes a long time in PCOS patients) and other undergo apoptosis, that is get dissolved. Some women experience spotting at... | |
How to recover from the fever?
my friend has had fever for d past one and a half week!she was first told that she has utilater she was told that the medicines given weren't workingshe did a culture test and it came out clearlater the docs suggested that she for sure had uti but the test didn't come out positive becaus... | Thank you for the query.Urinary tract infection is a common ailment, specially in young females (due to poor personal hygiene and use of unclean washrooms). Urinary tract infections are commonly diagnosed by symptoms (high grade fever, increased frequency of urination, burning during urination, pain in the loin or lowe... | |
What will happen if a child happens to swallow a disinfectant?
Hello, My 10 month old put a travel size Lysol can in his mouth. He got the lid off and put the pray cap in his mouth. It did not spray but I m not sure if there was some residue on the spray cap. If there was, it would have gotten in his mouth. We gave hi... | Hello. I just read through your question. The amount we are talking about is completely non-toxic. giving him the fluids was a good idea as a precaution. Nothing else is really necessary. the worst that would happen is a little headache, which would be demonstrated by some mild irritability. However, it is unlikely he ... | |
Q. Why is Wellbutrin not showing its effects any more in a depression patient?
Hello doctor, I am 28 years old with height 5'8", weight 120 kg, and married. I have been suffering from anxiety and depression for the past 12 years. One day I was driving to college and suddenly got a panic attack all of a sudden for the ... | Hi. I have gone through your problem and understand your concern. The doses of Wellbutrin (Bupropion) are towards higher side and dose of Seroxat CR (Paroxetine) is towards lower side, while benzodiazepine is also towards higher side, but it can be gradually tapered to lower side. Once the alcohol withdrawal symptoms d... | |
What could be the reason for having shortness of breath and light headedness?
I m currently having a weird feel mid chest. not pain but a heavy feeling and some air hunger like I can t fill up my lungs. last week my doctor did an emg and it was normal but ordered chest xray, stress test and echocardiogram which are sc... | Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your situation and problem.Your symptoms can be due to anxiety but it is still early to stamp anxiety as diagnosis, because your investigations to rule out cardiac and pulmonary causes are still left.Chest heaviness,lightheadedness,shortness of breath , all can be seen C... | |
Have breathing problem, abdomen pain with vibration in body. Sonography showed appendix. Is it curable with medicine?
Hello Doc. I am 27 year old female a wife & a mother. i hav got breathing problem. since 1 day i was having excessive pain in right side of my lower abdomen. my family doc suggested my for sonagraphy ... | Hi ! Appendicitis is more of a clinical diagnosis and sonogram may be a corroborative investigation in arriving at the diagnosis. However, once you are being examined by your treating doctor and the sonogram also shows that you have got acute appendicitis, then the right treatment for this condition is emergency surger... | |
What does a lump on the elbow indicate?
Hi, my 74 year old mother noticed, yesterday, on her elbow a piece of fatty substance around her elbow (around her bone). No pain. No discoloration. When she extends her arm no pain. She describes it to me like a glob of fat below her bone. It feels spongy. | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.The most possible lesion responsible here is soft tissue lump in form of lipoma or sebaceous cyst. I would suggest consulting a consultant surgeon and confirm the same.I hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have ... | |
Why do I get jerks while putting pressure on my brain?
1. Hello. I am a male, 56, stay in Mumbai. I developed epilepsy at the age of 18 (predicted by my Doc when I was 16, and kept me on ACDs). I am an asthamatic too (not very serious) and am allergic to certain types of dust. I smoke but dont drink now. Since 1982, I... | Hello,According to your historical account, most possible diagnosis of your problem may be juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. This type of epilepsy has onet during adolescence and characterized by generalized tonic clonic seizure(GTCS), Myoclonic jerks and absence seizures. This jerking is usually present in morning and asso... | |
What is the treatment for the fungal infection on the head of the penis?
Hello Sir, I am Satveer Singh and my age is 23. My height is 5"10". My weight is 80 kg. I have a BALANITIS deseise due to fungal infection on the head of my penis. It also has redness on it. The size of my penis is also not normal. Its about 4 in... | hai,First clean your genital area with some antiseptic soap or solution.do retract your skin above your glans penis and wash it clearly.i advise to apply anti fungal cream in and around the penis area for 4 to5 days.keep changing your inner wears and do wash it in a sterile way to avoid transmission of infection.no n... | |
Q. Is there a chance of pregnancy after protected intercourse using condom?
Hello doctor, I and my partner had intercourse two days ago. He used a condom but can I still have a chance with pregnancy. But two days after intercourse my stomach starts to hurt and I am spotting blood. I have read about spotting to be a si... | Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help. Based on the information provided, I would like to rightfully start by saying that condoms are 98.9 % effective in preventing conception. The 1.1 % is due to a poorly manufactured condom or d... | |
Suggest remedies for Hair fall
I am 22 year old boy weigh 60 kg height 5ft 10 inch suffering from severe hair fall and frontal hair thinning MPB previously doctor adviced me for mintop forty solution it worked well, i quit it beacuse of alcohol content in it..(religous issues). No one in my family is bald, currenty a ... | Hello, You may try Androanagen solution. It is also a Minoxidil topical 5% solution but has a different base than alcohol. In addition I suggest you to take finasteride tablet. It is also an approved remedy for androgenetic alopecia. You may continue with fluconazole lotion for dandruff. It is a safe and effective reme... | |
Does any environmental contaminators cause tongue cancer?
My husband died at 33 with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, his sister was later diagnosed and now his Aunt, also childhood neighbor, grew up next door to these people has it. Have you ever heard of environmental containaments that can cause tongue cancer... | I am really sorry for the losses your family have suffered. Dear madam, reasons for oral cancers are many, amongst most common things we eat like, spices and especially chilly, besides the obvious reasons like nicotine (in any form, like chewable tobacco with or without lime). at this point i would like to aknowledge t... | |
Semen test done for colour, viscosity, reaction PH, sperum concentration, sluggish, pus cells. Is it normal?
dear sir, my semen report is period of sexual abstinence 3 days,liquefication time 35 mins, colour: grey white,volume:1.0 ml, viscosity: poor, reaction PH:8.0,sperum concenration :45 m/ml,motility:rapid progres... | HelloThanks for your query,based on report of your semen analysis that you have posted it appears that your semen analysis report is well within normal range as per WHO standards as for as morphology,sperm count and motility is concerned except the fact that presence of 2-4 pus cells and and 2-4 RBC is suggestive of in... | |
What causes frequent cold followed by wheezing in infant?
My younger son is 11 months old now. Often he s getting cold and it turns out to wheezing soon. My ped prescribed asthalin/ ventorlin for cough and wheezing. Nebuliser was also used. My question is, why he is getting cold often? Blood test is also taken and eve... | Hi, I'am Dr Suresh K Yadav MD (paediatrics), I had gone through your question and understand your concerns,Your baby seems to be suffering from reactive airway disease or hyperreactivities of airways . I mean in a normal baby this type of illness is limited to cough only , but in babies having hyper reactive airways (b... | |
Suggest treatment for mucus cyst on lips
Hi,A year ago a mucus cyst developed on the inside of my bottom lip. I consulted a specialist and got the cyst surgically removed soon after. Months after my surgery I felt like the cyst may be coming back so went back to my surgeon who reassured me some scar tissue had develop... | Dear Carla,avoid marijuana. Maybe it supresses your imune sistem or some other smoking material is creating "local alergic" reaction. Even fungus like Candida is posiable, so you sholud check that with doctor, to take swab in mouth.All te best. | |
Q. I have a whitish lesion on the lateral side of tongue. Is it leukoplakia?
Hi doctor, I have a mild whitish lesion on the lateral side of tongue. I am afraid that it might be hairy leukoplakia. Thank you. | Hi. Thanks for your query on this platform. You noticed recently a white lesion on your tongue. For further queries consult an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Can lower abdominal pain be a symptom of bladder infection after antibiotics treatment?
I have had subtle pain in lower abdomen radiating to my right kidney for about 6 weeks. Feels somewhat like cramps. Been to doctor and she thinks is bladder infection but will not go away with several treatments of antibioiotics. A... | if it is recurrent urinary infection u may be having multiple antibiotic resistance .u need to do urine culture and sensitivity test to know the proper antibiotic u r going to respond & the organism causing the recurrent infection can be detected . | |
Suggest treatment for upper back and neck pain
I m a 28 year old male. I am 5 8 and 260 pounds. I have sever anxiety and am on paradise time for that and it does help. As of late I have been having major upper back and neck pain accompanied with these odd episodes with my heart. I will be sitting and within a second m... | HelloThis sudden increase in your heart rate is most probably the part of your anxiety. Its not related to your back or oesophagus.I think you should visit your doctor again.The back and neck pain would require a treament in the form of physiotherapy.You can take tablet combiflam when needed for pain. Do hot compresses... | |
Do cardiac spasms cause a myocardial infarction?
I went via ambulance to emergency room with crushing pain in left chest and arm. ecg normal, troponin .02, then elevated to .1 er diagnosed nstemi and i was admitted. cardiac CT showed no CAD. Totally clear. cardiologist diagnosed Prinzmetal s angina. Did I have an MI c... | Hello, It seems that you have had myocardial ischemia. As there was no evidence of CAD in the cardiac CT scan, Prinzmetal angina could be a possible option. Anyway, I would recommend performing a dobutamine stress echo or a coronary angiogram in order to exclude coronary artery disease (CAD). Hope I have answered your ... | |
What could be the reason of having headache , heartburn ,internal abdominal heat and rib pains ?
what can i use for headache , heartburn ,internal abdominal heat,rib pains, back pain ,and general bone ache? i am having all these symptoms presently. | Welcome to Healthcare Magic Almost all of these symptoms can be attributed to gastritis. You need to take bland soft fat free diet for relief. Drink more water. Eat fibre rich food like fruits and green leafy vegetables as well. Try keeping away from wheat and oats and see if symptoms subside. Drink plenty of water. Ex... | |
Had hernia repaired. Now paints in left abdomen. Have left hand variocoele. Is it related?
I've seen a gastrointestinal consultant about pains in the lower left abdomen in a similar position to where I had a hernia repaired 20 years ago. The pains are also accompanied by severe wind. The hernia was a congenital ingu... | if everything is normal you may have food protein allergyget allergy doctor consultation who can find by blood serum test to which protein you are allergic and after witrhdrawl of protein will be better | |
Q. Other than surgery, is there a treatment for my mother's femoral neck fracture?
Hi doctor, My mother is suffering from a left femoral neck fracture. Is there any other treatment other than surgery? Please suggest. | Hi. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The age of the patient is 72 years. At this age and with this fracture, there is more harm in not doing surgery as compared to doing surgery. Such patients can develop respiratory difficulties, bed sore, and infection due to immobi... |
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