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Are glimate DS and gluconorm SR 1 gm proper medications for fluctuating sugar levels?
My sugar level fluctuates. At present my fasting and p.p.levels are 102 and 165 as per self checking by acucheck glucometer. I am now taking glimate DS and gluconorm SR 1 gm one tab each before and after meal respectively from Novemb... | Hello, Oral hypoglycaemic agents including gluconorma are recommended for medium elevation of blood sugar. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track. Make sure that your blood sugar is well controlled and frequent followup is recommended. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist... | |
Suggest treatment for occlusion under the rib cage
I recently saw a vascular surgeon re an abnormally low blood pressure and many times the clinician canot find it at all. This has been going on for about 10 years. After some testing the doctor said I have an occlusion under my rib cage on both sides and have had this... | Hello, As you explain the history no I don't think you need surgery and especially if your doctor has not recommended it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Jnikolla, Pulmonologist | |
Q. Is antibiotic a must for seasonal allergic cough?
Hi doctor, For the past three years, I have been suffering from allergic cough. I have cough only during the months of September and October. It stretches for a period of 1-2 months. This time my PCP gave me a Decadron shot and within few hours my cough has got bett... | Hello. With the conversation, I understand that you are a 33 year old male suffering from cough especially during the months of September and October through the years. For further information consult an allergy specialist online --> | |
What causes high fever with herpes rash and changes in vision?
12 years old female with history of high fevers starting at age 2, some with rash some without, joint pain, morning stiffness in hands, pain in hips, back, knees, ankles, two elevated sed rates, one normal. Changes in vision especially one eye that she see... | herpes virus has predilection for eye infection in many ways..right from the lids to the retina any thing can be involved in herpes infection..vision hampers in keratitis and in posterior segmant involved. | |
Gall bladder removed and liver has some fat. Severe pain in stomach and water in entire body. Cause for the symptom?
Hi i would like to ask you about liver and gall bladder , four months back my mother got some tests done in hospital near my village, doctors said she had stones in her gall bladder and they(stones) sho... | Dear friend,Thanks for your query. I appreciate your concerns.You have not mentioned whether there is swelling over face, within the abdomen; whether she has burning sensation while passing urine; passing less urine.From the details provided by you, have her kidneys checked up for chronic infection (called Pyelonephrit... | |
Is it harmful to give fruit juice to 10 month old in winter?
Hi, I am mother of 10months old baby boy. I wish to know if i can give fruit juices to my baby, if so which fruit juice i need to give. I heard during winter not to give fruit or fruit juices as it causes cold and caugh. Could you please suggest if i can giv... | Helloyou can give fresh seasonal fruit juice to your baby.it doesnt cause any harm .at the time of cold and cough better to avoid them | |
Can Dr. Tichenor's Peppermint Mouthwash damages taste buds?
Hello, I used some Dr. Tichenor's Peppermint Mouthwash, undiluted to rinse my mouth out. I gargled and held it in my mouth for a good while because I thought eventually the burning would subside (I equate that with the job having been done, when the burning s... | Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. Actually mouthwashes are always used in diluted form, so it has altered your taste as it was in concentrated form, but it is not permanent , you will regain your taste soon.So please do not worry wait for one day as the symptoms will subside. Hope it will help you... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and cough
my baby is 1yr 7days old and last sunday i felt my baby was little bit hot..then monday morning he had cough.. i gave him him adol drops but the temp never went down then tuesday morning he had cold so i decided to bring him to the hospital..his pedia advised that it was just a no... | Hi as advised and examined , your baby is having respiratory tract infection .It may be viral /bacterial .the differentiation is by activity of the child along with intake of feeds.If really looks toxic with decreased activity, it indicates bacterial infection and needs further tests and antibiotics.Otherwise, support ... | |
Is there any ayurvedic medicine to cure hirsutism ? I am a 19 year old girl
i am a 19 year girl with regular menstural cycle but lots of facial hair and weight gain . i suspect i have polycystic ovary . kindly suggest me ayurvedic medicine to solve my problem of hirsutism | 1. treatment imparted will not be given to hirsutism as advised/suggested but to the underlying disorder i.e. PCOS. 2. was PCOS diagnosed by your Physician or is it self labelled? 3. have you checked your Thyroid Profile and Blood sugar level? 4. probable pathology is in the pelvis (Apan Vayu Area), leading to accumula... | |
What are the side effects of Rosuvastatin?
Hello I am a male 63 years old. I take blood pressure meduicine and this controls my blood pressure, I have taken for 20 years, I now also take statins and had problem with Simvastatin with muscle loss and now since December 2017 take Rosuvastatin. This has reduced the choles... | Hello,Rosuvastatin may cause stomach upset with nausea and abdominal pain, so it may be that the symptoms you are experiencing are due to Rosuvastatin use. On the other hand, it is important to report these symptoms to your doctors as it may also cause pancreatitis, which may present with similar symptoms.I hope this a... | |
Suggest treatment for Hepatitis B
Hi Doctor, One of my collegue was detected with Hepatitis B Positive and the count was approximately 3.6%. he is working for a Microbiological laboratory in Food industry. his father died of the same disease. Questions:1. Will this guy transmit any his disease to others ? 2. whether ... | hi.thanks for posting query at HCM.1. this guy may transmit the disease if he is infectious ( HBsAg and/or HBeAg is positive in blood)2. not sure about regulations @food industry in India3. Visit a hepatologist and treatment plan would depend upon HBsAg status and HBV DNA count on PCRhope to answer your concernregardsD... | |
Q. I am facing serious premature ejaculation issues since last 7 years. Suggest a solution for my PE problem.
Hello doctor, I am a 25 year old male. I am facing serious premature ejaculation issues since the last 7 years, and it has become worse with time. I have been masturbating five times a week since the last 10 y... | Hi. There is no relation between premature ejaculation (PE) and masturbation. Due to anxiety, the ejaculation will happen sooner. This can be managed by calming down and avoiding stress. Think that everything will be fine. It is normal physiology that during erection, veins appear prominent. Penis size varies from indi... | |
Q. Why does lung cancer medicine hamper aneurysm treatment?
Hello doctor, My friend has a brain aneurysm and lung cancer. He is undergoing treatments for both. Now, the medicine for lung cancer is hampering the aneurysm. What to do? Please suggest. | Hi. Revert back with a detailed history to a pulmonologist online --> | |
Can NovoLog be taken in double doses until prescription for Levemir is filled ?
Good afternoon I am a Type 2 Diabetic I take Levamere and Novalog and have ran out of the Levamere is it ok to double the Novalog until I can get my prescription filled? Also I have lost overall 50 lbs but the last 15lbs have lost within 2... | Hello, You should not double the dose of novorapid in order to substitute Levemir. The weight loss is due to high glucose levels. You should try to correct them as soon as possible. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Mirjeta Guni, Endocrinologist | |
Suggest treatment for sleeplessness during night time
my dad had brain suger and now is does not sleep at night and and that he hear people talk that they are go to kill him and last night he what out like roundo 4 in morrining and a cop bring hime home and they saide that he was did not now who he was and ware he was... | HII admire you for positive outlook.I understand your concern.I guess it is delirious kind of clinical presentations.Its usually worsening in night and associate with psychotic features. like suspiciousness and hearing of voices etc.Need to evaluate thoroughly and require psychiatric consultation.I prefer low dose of b... | |
What causes discharge in stool and swollen testicles while paralyzed?
My dad is 70. He has been wheelchair bound for 14 years. Partial parallisis from multiple back surgeries and has some signs of MS with loss of manual dexterity, speech slurring, and breathing problems, (although he has never been diagnosed). With al... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. I think the actual problem of your father is a bacterial infection of both gastroenteric and genitourinary tracts predisposed by paralysis and MS that affects not only limbs, but bowels and urinary bladder. I suggest that your father needs urine and sto... | |
How can i tell if i have mastitis?
Hi I am a healthy 26 yr female. I had my daughter a year ago and only breast-fed for 6 weeks before she had to be put on special formula. Yet I am still lactating and its starting to get painful because I can feel the sensation like my milk is "dropping". Im worried something might b... | Hi, I understood your query. -Dropping of the milk is a normal thing in lactating mothers. It happens when baby is not fed for a long time, it overflows. It's not a sign of milk duct problem. - Stagnation of milk in breast may cause little pain. - mastitis is a condition of swelling, hardness, painful/tender b... | |
MRI shows degenerative disc disease. Annular bulging, thickening of ligamentum flavum, hypertrophic changes. Indications?
I had an MRI done and it said, sagittal and axial images show degenerative disk disease as well as degenerative changes at the apophyseal joints throughout the lumbar spine . Annular bulging, thick... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. I should admit that the clinical data (history and findings) of the patient is important to come to any conclusion, only MRI data is not enough! Your MRI of lumbar spine (lower back) shows bulging of the discs (soft tissue located between the bones) at a few levels. This is causing... | |
Should I be concerned for the clammed skin in a 2 year old having cold, ear infection and cough?
My 2 year old has been sick with a cold, and ear infection and a cough. He is taking amoxil as prescribed by his doctor, which he has taken before. His skin is mottled, and his feet and hands have been clammy. He seems to ... | since baby is sick looking with mottling ,it may suggests clinical deterioration with poor peripheral circulation which may be due to shock or may be child is cold.So baby should immediately be consulted or taken to emergency department for assessment of vitals(HR,RR,urine output),and if needed should be admitted.thank... | |
Suggest a simple protocol for difficulty in conceiving
Hi I am 31 yrs female, 48 kgs of lean frame. I hv been trying to conceive for the last 4.5 yrs & hv been thru 3 iui, 1 ivf with a positive pregnancy that ended in an early miscarriage with low Hcg count 18 days post ET, as I had good response to cycle & multiple f... | Hi there, I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. 1. First of all do not panic. 2 . I am sorry to hear about your previous pregnancy loss. I will suggest you to opt for a healthy diet and regular exercise regimen. Include more portions of fruits, salads and vegetables in ... | |
Can you please suggest facewash, day cream, night cream without chemicals or may be less chemicals and fragrance free?
hello Doctor, i am 26 yrs old, i have very sensitive skin, i get acne sometimes after using creams or facewash. and this causes redness, rashes, acne, allergies. can you please advise me facewash, day... | hiii.welcome to healthcare magic.as per your wish,if you dont want chemical creams, then you have to use herbal products only.you can apply cosmetics from himalaya products,which contains mainly herbals and no chemicals. | |
Is 20mg Fluoxetine the right medicine for shortness of breath?
Two weeks ago I started suffering after exercise with extreme breathless episodes, which hasn t stopped. It happens every time I do physical exertion/exercise. I have more problem getting breath out rather than allowing breath to get in, and now I ve start... | Hi. I can understand your concern. It is mostly asthma.Asthma is most common allergic disease which is not a curable disease but definitely controllable, by controlling the same you can lead a symptom free life. Usually presents with cough, wheezing, difficulty breathing and chest tightness. If not treated appropriatel... | |
What is the cause and treatment for lump on throat ?
I am a 33 year old female. I have excessive post nasal drip in the mornings. My throat feels like there is a lump in there, i am belching and vomitting a lot of foam. I am having a hard time breathing even after using my albuterol inhaler. I do not have heart burn o... | Hi,Dear ,thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your query in-depth and I feel concerned about it .In my opinion -you are suffering from the "Side-effects of the albuterol inhaler"-I would advise you to Urgently STOP the use of albuterol inhaler-and consult your ER physician for alternative drug or the re-scheduling of... | |
Q. My daughter has scabies, which did not subside with medication. Please help.
Hi doctor, My daughter is 20 months old and weighs 15 kg. She is a very active child. She was suffering from severe itching and rashes. The doctor diagnosed her with scabies. He prescribed HH mite cream for three days, and Atarax syrup 2.5... | Hello. Please continue the Atarax syrup (Hydroxyzine) only if there is itching. You can repeat HH mite cream (Permethrin) if itching is significant. It has to be applied to the whole body below the neck. Avoid the head, face, neck, anal and vaginal areas. Also, avoid regions where the skin is scratched. Over the scratc... | |
Suggest treatment for liver cirrhosis
Hello sir I would like to keep some question for feet that I m suffering for past some times so please give me some solution for me. Sir I have liver problem that is liver cirosis I Jane lever stone and puss I m suffering from 18 yrs, now I m 37 yrs, and I have pre ejalculation du... | Hi thanks for asking question.First your senen has altered colour like blood.so for that do your semen examination.If it shows pus cells then acute infection could be the cause.Like prostatis or seminal vesicle infection can lead it.You can have acute urethritis that can lead bleed during semen ejaculation.For above c... | |
Red itchy rash on neck, hot to touch, spreading, diabetes. OTC medication?
I have had a red, flat itchy rash on my neck for 3 days. I have not changed any part of my routine. The rash seems mildly hot to the touch and becomes very hot feeling in the shower. It seems to be spreading at a very slow pace (about 1 in high... | Hi, As you said that you are suffering from type 1 diabetes. Diabetics are more prone to fungal and bacterial infections. You may have developed dermatophytosis. Usually the infections grow when your blood sugar is not under control. Keep track of that. You can start plain antifungal cream (without steroid) and oral an... | |
What causes bleeding and breast pain after an abortion?
hi, am 21, two weeks ago I took the mifeprostone and misoprostol tablets and bled for ten days with heavy clotting.. had sex protected yesterday after a week of bleeding only to start bleeding again with sharp shooting pains on my right breast. am I pregnant agai... | hi,in all likelihood since you have bled for 10 days with passage of clots you have had complete abortion.restarting the bleeding can mean beginning of periods and there is no association of sharp shooting pain in the breast with pregnancy.still to reconfirm you can do a urine pregnancy test and moreover you should sta... | |
How to improve hair growth and reduce thinning?
I m 26 years old.Sufferig from female pattern thinning.My dad is bald.Thinning of my hair started about 7-8 years back.it has been progessive since then gradually.But now it is more or less stable.but my centre partition is visibly wide and thinnig is obvious.it there a ... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us at healthcaremagicMinoxidil 2% liquid is currently approved for use in Female Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia. It is very safe. However some dermatologist may also choose to prescribe a higher strength of Minoxidil (5%).Other treatment options include Oral treatment with antiandrogens like... | |
Upper back pain with a bruise
severe non stop pain in upper back lower part of shoulder blades in middle. same spot has what looks like huge round bruise been there for over a year now | Hey, This could be a small swelling compressing on your nerves causing pain. This is just a possibility. Kindly visit your Doctor and he may examine and recommend appropriate management. You may try taking Pregabalin tablets once a day if the pain is very severe. | |
Is Ibuprofen ideal for back pain?
Hello. I m 16 years old, female, 5 6 , and 210lb. I ve been having pain in my right, lower back since June 3, 2014 and it feels like it s getting worse. Back pain has never happened to me before. That was when I noticed it was really hurting and that was the first time it s hurt that ... | definitely if the pain has been bothering you and has lasted so long, you should consult physician.he may like to investigate u further | |
Is fantasising about rectal temperature and suppositories normal?
Dr,I am a 23-year old male and I like rectal temperature and suppositories very much. I like to fantasize and masturbate using these things by imagining that I am inserting them in a female's anus. Is that normal for my age?Thanks for your help.Diny. | Sexual fantasies can be strange, but normal.You can have these fantasies but never act on them without a consensual partner.Please leave 5 star rating! | |
What causes pain below shoulder blade?
I am experiencing pain below my shoulder blade on the left side, pain and weakness in my left arm particularly around the wrist and inner elbow joints, and it is difficult to take a deep breathe without the pain increasing below my left shoulder blade. Ice has not helped on my ba... | Hi,Thanks for your query.The symptoms you have described are more likely to be symptoms of muscles strain.To get relief from the pain and for quick healing:1. Do hot fomatation at the site.2. Apply local anti-inflammatory gel 2-3 times a day.3. Take anti-inflammatory drugs like Ibuprofen to reduce pain and local swel... | |
Suggest remedy for loose muscles in tummy after c section
Dear doctors I had my c section on March 5th along with uterus removal operation because of fibroid. Fibroid was around 6.5 kg and my baby was 2.5 kg. So I have a very loose tummy and looks like 3 months pregnant. I haven t used any belt till date, Can I use no... | hi,as mentioned by you, post c section surgery usually it is adviced to undergo physical therapy to regain the tone of the muscles back. As due to pregnancy there will be a stretching of the abdominal muscles and the skin as well. Performing precise exercise will not only help regain the tone in the muscles but also ne... | |
How to adjust the limb length due to calcaneal valgus?
Hi dr. Excuse me first for weak English writing. My child was diagnosed as a case of Calcaneal Valgus at birth day. We start treatment from birth day. Sonography analysis from hip didn’t show any abnormality. Physician treated her using casting method for three pe... | In my opinion simple physical therapy including streching of the short limp and strengthing of the normal limp can fix it 100 percent i have preformed this successfully many times do not see any reason to worry since it is not a real leg length discrepancy Good Luck | |
Can I be allergic to Dextrose as a food additive?
Hello! Can I be allergic to Dextrose as a food additive. I have had ALCAT tests and not seem to be conclusive. I have been watching ingredient lists on products at home when I have a rapid heart beat, throaqt swelling. So far I have seem only Dextrose and Soybean Oil a... | The ALCAT Test is NOT a food allergy test. It is designed to test for intolerances, which have a delayed reaction. So it is unlikely that you allergy is proved. SO skin prick test is ideal to diagnose food allergies. Kindly consult a allergist for the same. | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
Suggest remedy to relieve pain in clitoris
two days ago I had a small pimple on my clit. I popped it, white stuff came out, and then it was sore for a little bit after it popped. It has been EXTREMELY hot outside and our air conditioner is broken...so i was sweating and dirty alot. I didn t want the bump to get infect... | Hi I am concerned about your issue and your weather condition. I would suggest to soak in cool sitz baths. After intercourse, apply ice or frozen gel pack wrapped inside a hand towel and try relaxation techniques. Do not use any creams and consult a gynecologist or dermatologist for further investigation and examinatio... | |
Q. What could be the reason for sneezes, runny, itching nose, and eyes?
Hello doctor, I am suffering from sneezes, runny, itching nose, and eyes for the past two months. I am not able to relax with this condition. I hope you could give me a better suggestion. | Hello. Your symptoms are suggestive of acute allergic rhinitis like presentation. For that, anti-allergic medication like Fexofenadine can be prescribed for 5 to 7 days. Steam inhalation done three times a day with lukewarm water also beneficial. Do saltwater gargle with warm water three times a day. Drink lots of wate... | |
Can numbness and tingling in hands and feet, leg cramps, heart palpitations be corrected with vitamins?
47 yrs old 5'7" female. Had mono 3 times in my teens. Rocky Mountain spotted tick fever at 7, Now numbness and tingling in my hands and feet. Cramps in my legs and Heart palpitations. Always feel tired / fatigued. C... | Hi,These symptoms are unlikely to be corrected by vitamins alone. They are varied symptoms and would suggest to me that you need some general investigations including bloods and an ECG to start with. A healthy diet should contain enough vitamins so that you do not need to take vitamin pills. You may possibly be anemic ... | |
What is the treatment for azoospermia?
hi. im 32 yirs old.male, 3 years merried, the doctor says i have no spermcell. last time i was suffer typhoid fever, when i was 24 years old. why i dont have sperm cell when i consult the doktor and try the spermcount prucedure.i undergo in azoospermia operation, im lucky becaus... | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic. Sadly there are no miracle drugs to increase sperm count. Following are used with good results-start taking drug combination of lycopene , co enzyme q, zinc and multivitamin. -stop smoking and alcohol-reduce weight and do excercise-don't ware tight underwear-avoid trauma to testiclesRe... | |
On prozac, seroquel, ativan, neurontin for stress, depression and nervous breakdown. Any advice?
My daughter had a nervous breakdown recently,. she was under a lot of stress, has had depression in the past, and added to this was a lot of anxiety. she is on several potent drugs. I feel she is over medicated. she has ga... | Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. She needs to have councilling, and she should have love and affection, as others get. She should be included in your family issues as far as possible. She must have an occupation,like cooking, and house hold works with some guidance. ... | |
Does trigestrel pill posses any impact on menstrual cycle?
hi Doctor i realised about 2 weeks later that i was taking the Trigestrel pill,the other way around. can it affect my periods? because i havent received my period this month,and i havent been sexual active since end of June,but i got my period in July. | Hello, Trigestrel is mainly used as an oral contraceptive pill although it is used for other causes like menstrual irregularity. It shouldn't affect the menstruation negatively. But, sometimes due to hormonal changes or stress changes in the menstrual cycle are observed. Do not worry, there are other factors like stres... | |
Three year old child fractured tooth across the nerve. Necrosis of tooth. Treatment?
My three year old son fractured his tooth across the nerve about a year ago, which lead to necrosis of the tooth. I have realized lately he has been chewing excessively on his clothing and blankets. His gums looks healthy, but I am ve... | Hello,Thanks for posting on HCM,Your son might not necessarily be suffering from a tooth problem (as most of the time will be painful and rather make him avoid contact with hard objects) but could be suffering from a neurological or psychosocial problem. There are several diseases conditions that could affects muscle a... | |
I am having chemo at the moment can I take champix ? | Hello, welcome to HCM. You need to specify which chemotherapeutic drug is being used in your case. And also your renal function status. As champix is excreted by kidney from body i dont see any issue in its use if your renal function is good. SO you must consult your doctor about the renal status. Wish you good health. | |
Q. Can corticosteroids cause osteoporosis?
Hello doctor, I am a 43 year old male. I had been diagnosed with autoimmune polymyositis four years ago. I was previously a sportsman for most of my life with a reasonably healthy diet. I have been on Prednisolone and Azathioprine for four years, on Methotrexate for four year... | Hello. I hope this helps. If you have any further questions please feel free to contact me. For more information consult a rheumatologist online --> | |
What does questionable PLC clumps, immature gran and NBRC in an infant mean?
Hi doctor, my son had a platelet count in the reading 491 m3/ul when he is 3 weeks old The report show question mark in PLC clump, immature gran, NBRC. May i know what does it mean? But doctor said everything is ok, now the insurance company ... | In case of newborn this blood picture is normal but after day by day it will be switch on to normal blood picture. So i suggest you to follow up regularly. | |
Suggest ways to speed up healing of widening chip sight in toe
I dropped an object on my right second toe approx 6weeks ago. Xray after 2 weeks showed a chip that was healing. Now 6 weeks post injury, the pain and swelling aver not resolving. A repeat xray showed bait more widening at the chip site, but healing. Have ... | Hello, In your case some time it may take long to appear healing in X-rays. At present you may have calcium and vitamin d supplements to hasten recovery. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Mukesh Tiwari, Orthopedic Surgeon | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
I did something very stupid and regret tremendously
I am 14 and I did some gay things with boys through out my child hood. I am extremely depressed all the time and cant stop thinking about it, I am attracted to girls and never did anything with a girl except make out but have gone farther with boys, but now that when... | And just to say ive never masturbated to gay porn or anything like that. | |
Suggest treatment for bronchitis
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... I m 24 weeks pregnant and i have acute Bronchitis... I recently saw the other day that i have red blotchy area on my face localized in just this one area. What can I do for it to go away. It doesn t itch al... | Hello,As you explain, the history you should contact your doctor for further follow-ups.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Jnikolla | |
What causes sciatic nerve tingling in right and left legs above ankles?
4th lumbare disc on left side extruded; three of four others are either protruding of bulging. I do not want or need surgery. Until a month or so ago, I was making excellent progress w/ pt and moderate exercise, including hill climbing and some ru... | Dear Sir/Madam,I thank you for having faith in Health Care magic and for seeking help on your issue; I have gone through your symptoms, and in my opinion, as you have written your findings probably from an MRI, the fact remains that conservative treatment remains the mainstay only if you have no neurological weakness o... | |
Does Poland Syndrome affect the balance and strength of the leg?
Hello doctor. I am curious about Poland Syndrome because my brother has it. I was wondering if Poland syndrome affects the legs in some way along with the chest. Iknow that my brother doesnt't have all of the muscles in his chest and he is missing his le... | Hello,Thank you for using healthcaremagic.I read your question and understood your concern.Poland syndrome does not affect the leg strength and balance. You should look for other causes then Poland syndrome.Dr. Selmani | |
What are the symptoms of neuroglycopenia?
I have experienced staring spells, seizures, and now fainting since I was 7 1/2 years of age, I am now 74. A neurologist misdiagnosed me as having petite mal epilepsy. He prescribed Dilantin. The spells continued. For 55 plus years doctors the doctors tried many other AEDs and... | Hello, Low blood sugar is testable. If the sugar is low then it is there, and if it is not low then it is not. A glucometer or glucose tolerance test would demonstrate it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Matt Wachsman | |
What causes tingling sensation in my limbs while coughing?
Hi, I am a 60 yr old female and my legs and left arm tingle, prickle when I cough moderately. Afterwards, my arm and left hip ache for awhile. I am on medication for high blood pressure, have spondylitis between my shoulder blades with 3 discs between shoulder... | Hi jenny,See vigorously coughing could lead to increased intra thoracic pressure which ultimately lead to dropped blood output from heart leads to your symptoms.Rule otu the causes for coughing and get done treatment for same | |
Repeated gall bladder infections.
Hi doc, I?m 39 year old with repeated gall bladder infections. means i have pain on right side of stomach, vomiting high fever, loss of appetite. is it that? What causes this infection? What are treatment options? | Gallstones are solid accumulations of the components of bile, which occur when the components of bile are not in correct proportion to each other. A gallstone blocking the outlet from the gallbladder usually causes acute gall bladder infection, so that bile cannot get out. The bile can become concentrated and infected,... | |
What causes feeling a fizzing noise at the back of head?
Hi Doctors, I hear and feel a fizzing noise at the back of my head/ base of my skull. It has been happening for about2 years. I have seen many other message boards with other people that experience this but have not seen a doctor address it. What do you think th... | Hello,It is known medically as tinnitus and is the perception of a sound in the head or ears. There are many medical underlying conditions that may cause tinnitus such as ear apparatus diseases, neurological conditions, adverse effects of drugs, etc. An evaluation by an ENT Doctor may give further information about the... | |
Does the lump in armpit possibly be breast cancer?
i have had a lump in my armpit -breast for about 6 weeks now. I went to the doctors whom confirmed a definate lump and has sent me to the Rappid Access Clinic. My lump doesnt hurt although this week it has started to feel uncomfortable when my arm is down. I am 45 and... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have lymphnode enlargement in the armpit area. It may be reactive bor tuberculosis or metastatic from your recurrent cancer. Or it may be recurrent breast cancer. So best thing to do is go for FNAC of that lump. It will give you exac... | |
Suggest remedy for constant chest pain
Hello Sir, Good Afternoon!! My name is Shahid Mahmud Haroon,45 yrs of age,male, non diabetic !! i got a Drug(Lopamiro 200ml) eluted stent ( 2.5mmx23mm ),named XIENCE V inserted in my LAD by Dr. N A M Momenuzzaman of Dhaka United Hospital ltd.on the 13th JULY,2010. I was prescribe... | Hello and Welcome to 'Ask A Doctor' service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I have read your query in details here. * Constant chest pain in a patient with coronary stent, requires to be evaluated with fresh 2D echo, Angiography to look out the underlying cause and manage accordingly. * I recommend t... | |
Suggest treatment for pain and cracking sound in the knees while climbing the staircase
I m having severe pain in my knee joints and the pain is more while climbing up and down a staircase. there is also cracking sound when i stretch and bend the knees. i m unable to put load on my knees while getting up from a chair ... | Hello, The symptoms are suggestive of a condition called locked knee. It is due to entrapment of minor objects in the knee joint. Consult an orthopedician and plan for an MRI scan. Sometimes you might require an arthroscopic repair. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. ... | |
How to treat the pain and swelling caused in the inner thigh after a strain?
I strained my groin playing soccer (I am 44) three weeks ago. I had severe bruising and a lot of pain and swelling from my inner thigh to my waist line for two weeks. Three weeks later I still have pain. As the bruising subsided by my groin i... | You must consult a physician for check up preferably orthopaedic to evaluate physically whether hip or knee are affected due to muscular deep bruising and cellulitis over back of knee and thighs.Antiinflammatories medications,some immobilisation or rest, local antiinflammatories gel application,antibiotics may be neede... | |
Does lipase and serum variance cause any damage to my pancreas ?
sir my name is ajay M/40 before week iwas suffering by atomacache i went to one doctor he said its pain of accidity but i did not got any realeaf my then he asked me for unltasound but that was also ok lever ,pennkriyas, kidney ,gall blodder. but finally... | hello doctor i want to know why this happened to me i dont take alcohal to much but i take every day | |
Taking Glidess. Have irregular periods. Brown discharge, cramps, back pain. Pregnant?
I started glidess fe 1/20 in Feb, and my periods have been irregular. I used to be on lo loestrin fe.I had a period in Feb n march, now April some blood came but then it has been red brown discharge for 2 days now with menstrual cram... | Hi dear user, thanks for your query.Decreased blood flow during menses is one of the advantage of oral contraceptive pills. In your case, it seems to be the same. Brown discharge may be residual menstrual blood or it may be due to some local infection. If this is residual blood it will subside. But if it is due to infe... | |
Can halitosis be a part of hepatitis A and B ?
Hi! My name is Gabriel. I am suffering from Halitosis for almost a year now. How can I prevent it. Especially when I am nervous and stress-out. I have a history of Hepatitis A and B. | Hi, Malodour or Halitosis is due to various reasons like poor oral hygiene, dental caries, diabetis, Tonsilitis, Pharyngitis,liver disorder, gastric disorders, consumption of alcohol, foods like garlic and onion tobacco chewing etc . Consult your physician to determine the functioning of your liver and the other causes... | |
Can i get pregnant if suffering from brain tumor?
Hi I am concerned about my girlfriend. We had sex and I did use a condom with spermicide. And the condom didnt break or anything or fall off, after i came i kept going for another like 30 seconds for her. but i didnt ee anything leak. I have been looking at symptoms an... | Hi, I think she should get a ultrasound done to confirm the pregnancy. It will clear your doubt. If ultrasound shows pregnancy , it is confirmed, otherwise she is not pregnant. | |
Can a shoulder pain be caused by mastoiditis?
I have had a restricted shoulder for months and recently have had pain in the neck and my ear is swollen and sore. I had an osteoma removed from the ear canal year's ago and usually the doctor says he can't see anything but I know that antibiotics usually clear it up. i ... | 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.No, mastoiditis never causes a shoulder pain. It can cause a referred pain up to neck but not into the shoulder.But if you have osteoma than it can be possible that this osteoma can be... | |
Can birth control pills taken in higher dose act as emergency contraceptive pills?
I lime in a country where emergency contraception is banned however birth control is sold. I was told that some forms of birth control can be taken in a higher dose to act as emergency contraception. I have Yasmin would it be sufficient... | Hi thanks for asking on HCM.Yasmin is a low dose oral contraceptive pill. So, you should take 4 tablets of Yasmin as the first dose within 72 hrs of unprotected intercourse followed by 4 more pills after 12 hrs of first dose.I also want to inform you that its efficacy is similar to morning after pills and you need not ... | |
What causes redness in the hands?
hi.i m having some problem now a days.when ever i put my hands in my pocket or place my hands somewhere for some time.my hand just gets very red at the area of pressure.whether it is a minute pressure but effect on my hand is severe,n that redish ness ends for 10 to 15 mins.could u pl... | Hi, i did review your concern and question. redness in hands is mostly a normal finding unless you have itching/pain over it. however i would recommend you to do a cbc count with hemoglobin levels as well as Thyroid function tests. Do let me know if you have any more questions for me. thank you. have a healthy life ahe... | |
How to understand ovulation dates to help with conceiving?
I took norethisterone to delay my period when I got married on 28st May, this was my period due date also. Once I stopped, I started bleeding the next day. I am now trying to calculate when my period is due to start again, would it be 28 days from my actual pe... | Hi there,Welcome to HCM,It will be from the day you had the delayed bleeding induced by the Norethisterone. And you will be expected to get your next period 28-30 days after that day. This is assuming you have had previous regular cycles before.Could you elaborate how many days and what dosage of Norethisterone you too... | |
What causes rashes on neck and ear?
My 11 year old daughter has an itchy rash (small pinpoint - more concentrated on neck and behind ears...more spread out on torso front and back and arms). She also has very swollen red cheeks. Allergic reaction? She doesn t have any pain or swelling in her throat or mouth. | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic. Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consul... | |
What maybe the cause of numbness, tiredness and lack of concentration?
i have been unwell for 1 year my mind feels numb i feel barley concous cant think or concentrate constant exhaustiomy brain dosent feel the same anymore dont socilize anymore too tired and detached have had lot of blood work done ct head sczan and ... | HiiI understand your concern. Somatization means somatic symptoms without medical explanation. Tiredness/weakness/headache/lack of concentration may a part of somatic presentation. Somatization and depression can both have same symptoms. Or it can be Chronic fatigue syndrome.go for more evaluation. Take proper sleep.He... | |
Are there pregnancy chances with non penetrative sex?
heelloo..yesterday me and my bf had a sex...but we both r with clothes on..he wear a night suit and i have wear a dress..he rub his penis around vagina .... i don t know that he get the sperm or not...bur my underwear get wet..so is it possible that i might get pre... | Hallow Dear, Nonpenetrrative play with the genital organs; and that too with the clothes on is most unlikely to cause pregnancy. When woman is aroused sexually, she gets copious vaginal discharge to facilitate easy penile entry. Such increased discharge has made your underwear wet. Please do not be under the stress of ... | |
Can guttate psoriasis with throat soreness be treated by Humira?
Hi - I suffered with chronic plaque psoriasis but have been completely clear for months now due to injecting Humira. Literally overnight, I have developed a full on rash which looks like guttate psoriasis. A week previously I had a severe sore throat for... | Psoriasis is the disease mainly because of unknown reason. Winter occurrence is more. Disease mainly due to internal factors. And requires extensive medication with ointment and oral medication. Requires time but curable, plz upload its photo | |
How to control fluctuating blood pressure?
My blood pressures varies between my right and left arm and also fluctuates significantly sometimes. Just checked it on both arms, my left arm was 134/78 and my right arm was 155/98. Is this a sign of blockage on my left side? Also, the fluctuating blood pressure concerns me ... | hello thereLet me address your concern by saying that you are mildly hypertensive and need to be on a pill besides life style modifications which would include choosing the right diet exercise and eliminating risk factors if any.Let there be no doubt in your mind that right arm is the dominant arm and is determinant of... | |
Can steroids and antibiotics after peritonsillar abscess causes coughing and throwing up?
Hello recently I was diagnosed with a peritonsillar abscess. I was on steriods and antibiotics and all the symptoms went away. Now my throat keeps itching which makes me start coughing to the point where i sometimes i am throwing... | Hello, I think you will need to have your lungs examined to rule out a lung infection. Meanwhile, you may take some Omeprazole to help with the stomach as you are feeling like throwing up. I hope this answers your query. I remain at your disposal in case further medical assistance is needed. Regards, Dr. Antoneta Zotaj... | |
What is the cause and remedy for large breasts for 10 years old ?
my grandson is 10. he s been on concerta for approx. 5 yrs. he has enlarged breasts so bad he looks like he needs a bra. he s really embarrassed by it. he also has a lot of mid abd. fat deposits but he s not overweight. can concerta be the reason? the d... | i dont think concerta is the reason, i suggest you to concert any pediatrician because your grandson may be suffering from an endocrine disease. | |
Can weight loss cause popping out of ribs?
I recently lost about 75 lbs over a 10 month period (maintaining for 6 months), and I ve been having ribs pop out of place a lot lately. It s very painful, and I was wondering if it could have anything to do with the weight loss or if it s something I should have looked into ... | Dear Vanessa,I can understand your concern, I feel you are worrying more, than what is required, if you had no such symptoms before loosing weight, than these can be attributed to your weight loss, but let me assure you that, this will get ok if you start regular exercises, to strengthen your muscles of the chest, so c... | |
How to concieve?
My husband and I are trying to conceive but I have had several 23 day cycles in a row. I gave up caffeine this month and I'm now on day 25 and I have not get gotten my period. Could this be the caffeine out of my system or should I test for pregnancy? | hi, At the present, it is difficult to say whether you conceived or not. In a 23 day cycle, delay by 2 days can not confirm pregnancy. wait for another week and test for urine HCG levels which may confirm your pregnancy. all the best. | |
What are the use of amload and Hytide tablets?
Namaste Doctor My wife is patient of Eclampsia on 38 week pregnancy and aftter that we get baby by seazering ( operation) and Doctors advised to eat Tab amload and Hytide for two week and after two week BP is by 85/50 , in this case that medicine is stop or not? | Hi,These medications are given to treat severe hypertension associated with pre-eclampsia. Advised to consult her doctor for further evaluation before stopping the medications.Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali, General & Family Physician | |
What causes intermittent tremors in the left arm and hand along with a mild headache?
I have uncontrollable shaking off and on in left arm and hand today, I am concerned now because I layed down and since then I have mild headache on the left side and my calf on left leg is now hurting also , and left shoulder is also... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. These can be partial seizures and can be due to any underlying pathology in brain.You need a contrast CT scan head to rule out the cause and should be treated accordingly.Also there are chances that CT scan comes normal.In th... | |
Suggest remedy for bumps in upper arm
There are about 5 welted bumps on my upper arm. They do not itch, but have a burn feeling to them rather. They are slightly warm to the touch. They are about a cm around (each of them). If they were bug bites, wouldn t they itch ? Age 33f Weight 133 No medical history. | Hello, In case of insect bites they won't itch. Possible causes are like papular rash or lymphnode or boil. So apply dermadew cream locally twice a day for five days. If symptoms not improved please consult with your dermatologist he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know i... | |
Suggest treatment for night sweats after undergoing lapband surgery
I had lapband surgery five days ago, but had to have the band removed three days ago due to my stomach not being the right type for the band. Since coming home two days ago I have experienced horrendous night sweats both nights. My temperature now is ... | Hello ,I understand your concern. I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious disease specialist, answering your concern.There is chance that the vagus nerve has been cut off during surgery.Vagus is the parasympathetic innervation to the lower part of the stomach.If its been cut of at any point of time sweating may occur.I advice y... | |
Is Rinifol syrup, effective for cough in children?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi my son is 9 months old, he was suffering from bad cold and cough and then he started with loose motions and temp, doc prescibed rinifol dry syrup and trespass, is it rite | Hello, Rinifol is effective for kids. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track. If symptoms persists antibiotics may be required. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family physician | |
What causes runny nose and aching legs in a child?
My daughter has been ill now for approx 2 1/2 wks with various symptoms. Aching legs, very runny nose, lack of appetite, high temp on & off, occasional vomit. Now she seemed to get better about 3 days ago then last night she woke up sweating with a very runny nose and... | Hello, Aching legs and running nose may not be interlinked. your history quit suggests me of the viral illness, swine flu chances are less. Since your daughter is having a lack of appetite, it better to visit the hospital and get her clinically examined thoroughly so that you can prevent her from going into dehydration... | |
Will metformin and glipizide help in curing lactic acidosis and pancreatitis?
what is lactic acidosis...how dou get this ...i am takeing medformin 500 mg 2 pills n morn plus 1pill glipizide 10 mg then in evening 2 pills metformin 500mg 1 pill glipizide 10 mg n evening....i was takein janumet 50-500 2 pills in morn wit... | Hi Marty, Lactic acidosis is a condition in which a particular form of acid accumulates in the blood making it very acidic. This happens when patient has severe infection/ sepsis; or patient with kidney failure takes metformin tablets.In your case the doctor changed your diabetes drug because, janumet has a compound ca... | |
Is delayed menstruation a sign of pregnancy?
I had an intercourse with my husband last month he dint use condom.my period date is 10th Oct.and I missed my periods.pregnancy test shows negative..I. have checked twice .I feel I m pregnant..I have been eating papayas to terminate pregnancy..but there are no signs of peri... | Hi,Repeat the home pregnancy test if still negative take Tab Deviry 3 times for 5 days you will get your period after 5-7 days once you discontinue the tablet.Papayas as an antiabortion are of unproven efficacy.Hope this helps.Regards. | |
Suggest treatment for severe neck pain
My MD did not refill my 20 mg Cymbalta yet, and I woke up yesterday with a terrible neck ache and felt bad almost all day, and I slept until 5 PM before I felt better. I woke up today with another neck ache. Is this from suddenly stopping my Cymbalta that I take after breakfast a... | Hi,you are getting dependent more on drugs, whereas you should be exercising your neck muscles more so as to make them strong and thus help you relieve your pain.I recommend you to consult a good physio, and take neck exercise. | |
Suggest milk formula for 31 weeks old child
My baby has been on Enfamil AR milk since 12 weeks. She is now 31 weeks and taking 3 good sized spoon feeds per day. She only takes about 12 ozs of milk per day. I was just wondering if she still needs to be on Enfamil AR or could she now switch to ordinary formula? | Undiluted cow milk is a good optionContinue bteast feeding till 2 years of ageGive semisolid diet also | |
Q. Why am I having swollen gum behind last tooth with cold?
Hello doctor, I have a cold and have lost my voice. But my gum has swollen up significantly behind my last tooth in my lower right side. | Hello. I have been through your query and I can understand your concern. The swollen gum behind your tooth is a condition called pericoronitis. It generally occurs with the partially erupted last molar or teeth. The food gets entraped between the tooth and gum and it gets infected leading to pain and swelling of the gu... | |
Q. My wife has diabetes and is pregnant now. Will insulin injection cause any harm to my baby?
Hi doctor, My wife is 38 years old. She had an abortion in 2012 around her six months of pregnancy due to the defects of diabetics. From that time onwards she has not taken any treatment for diabetics. As per her report, pre... | Hi. From your history, I gather that you have been taking insulin from early pregnancy and closely following it. If your blood sugar levels are well controlled with diet, exercise, and insulin, then there is nothing to worry about. There is no specific and extra chance for the baby to have any anomalies. Baby will have... | |
Is it normal to have tender breasts, sore nipples after being fitted with Mirena coil considering HPT negative?
Hi, I have had my thirs mirwna coil fitted in 12 years. With no problems but I had this last one fitred two weeks ago. I had rhe prevoius removed as there was slight signs of coil infection. I was put on the... | Hi,Welcome to HCM.Mirena coil is incorporated with hormones and gives long term contraception. Side effects associated with Mirena include Headache, Acne, Breast tenderness, Breakthrough bleeding, Mood changes, Weight gain, Abdominal or pelvic pain etc. Mini pill also contains progestin which also causes similar side e... | |
What does large follicle on scan after IUI mean? Can I get pregnant with PCOS?
hi i am on my second iui i did laproscopy in august , so i knew since that i have endometriosis and they took it off , i recevied decapeptyl 11.25 on 29 aug , in 4 december my period not come back my fsh was 1.2 and my estradiol less than 5... | Hello there! PCOS has infertility attatched and until resoved odds are very low. so you need OCPs, metformin, Ovulating agents like clomiphene, losing weight and diet like the one for diabetics. ADA diet. Stay in touch with fertility consultant. ANd 4 % morphology is inadequate information. complete semen analysis repo... | |
What care should be taken before getting pregnant? Sweaty palms. Developed hyperhydrosis on the hands. Could it be due to taking prenatals?
Hi Dr.! Okay, what can I do besides taking my prenatals before conception? We haven t tried yet...we will after I start and end my first period (this is because I just stopped bir... | If your periods are regular,then just maintain the timings of your relationships that is see to it that you have it specially during ovulation time which is approximately 14 days prior to your next expected cycle,and usually in a 28 days cycle day 10 to day 21 are ideal for maintaining relations. Continue with your pre... | |
What are the chance of an ectopic pregnancy after tubectomy?
hi doctor i am 26 year old and married for two and a half year..i have undergone tubuctomy by last september 2013...now my doctor told me to take follicullar study from next cycle,,,is there any chance of ectopic pregnancy again ...how could we detect that e... | as i understand , you had ectopic pregnancy in the past that is why the tube was removed. yes , you do have much higher chance of another tubal pregnancy now. it can be diagnosed by Serum HCG and trand vaginal sonogram | |
Is lower stomach pain due to muscle strain?
I had a c-section three years ago. This morning before I got out of bed, I stretched (big stretch... arms above head and toes pointed). My stomach started to ache low by my incision scar, and has still been aching ever since. Should I be worried or did I just strain a muscle... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Please let me know how much time has passed since your c section. Did you feel that any thing gave way from that scar? Is there any swelling in that area? What is the quality of your abdominal muscles? Are they lax or tight?... | |
What causes painful hard lump on right knee?
I have a hard lump on the outside of my right knee and pain that shoots through the inside of my knee. What is causing this? I am a 49 year old female and this has been bothering me off&on for about 3 years or more. The pain & irriation seems to get worse after I have been ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. If you have history of trauma then it can be haematoma. Otherwise it may be some benign cyst or tumour. Ypu should go for x ray knee to know the origin of lump. Then if required go for fine needle aspiration cytology. It will give you exact di... | |
Feeling sick after eating. On birth control. Irregular periods, stomach pain. Negative pregnancy test. Chance of pregnancy?
i get sick to my stomach after eating at times and just out of the blue. And i have been eating a lot more than usual, i am on the birth control shot and my cycle is not normal so i spot a lot. I... | hi,thank you for your query,the fact that you are experiencing irregular periods and spotting and also cramping is a sign of the side effects of the birth control.it means that your birth control method is not suited for you.these are not the signs of pregnancy.but still if you want to be sure,you can undergo a blood t... | |
What does pain in the upper back indicate?
I have had upper back pain since March. I️ went to an ortho doctor who prescribed pt. That helped but the upper back pain on both sides of my spine comes and goes. Some times it really bothersome and other times I️ have no pain at all. It often doesn’t feel like muscles at al... | HiIf your doctor has ruled any disease, then just take physical therapy , massage and heat packs,apply local anti inflammation gels available OTC.Do back exercises,avoid weight lifting or bending. | |
Suffering from neck pain with burning shoulder.
neck pain with burning shoulder blade pain and back of arm down to elbow burns I have had neck pain and stiffness for a month now and i also have a burning nerve pain that is in my right shoulder blade and it runs down the back side of my right arm to my elbow. the pain ... | Your symptoms look like what my father had, he got diagnosed with spondylosis after x-rays and examination..now with medicines and physiotherapy he is fine..Go see your doctor and get the necessary investigations done..Start treatment early. | |
Suggest remedy for sting by wasp
My 6 year old daughter has been stung by a wasp and has suffered an allergic reaction. She was stung on her forehead, and her eyes and nose are now very swollen. GP has prescribed prednisolone in a low dosage. Is it OK to give her piriton syrup alongside? | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your daughter's history and I would like to suggest you as follows:Piriton contains chlorpheniramine, which is an antihistamine.So if you have not been suggested any other drug apart from prednisolone, personally I would add an antihistamine (like Piriton) in her treatme... | |
Have abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting. Had sex. Taken precautions. Chances of pregnancy?
i had sex with my girlfriend on 2 may today is 7 may gave her XXXXXXXX 72 with in 26 hrs . her periods were on 22 april last time i had used condom and the home test is also negative but see is feeling some nausia , vommitting s... | there can be infection in the pelvic rea or allergy to condoom causing swelling in areaand gastritisgive metrogyl 200 mg bd for 5 daysapply candiid ointment vaginal passery in vagina gor nightsgelusil tds stemetil sos it will subside no chance of premnancy as pr history |
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