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Q. Why is there pain in opposite tooth after root canal treatment? Hi doctor, I did a root canal before a couple of days. But I have pain in the exact upper tooth of the root canaled tooth. I have attached the X-ray after the first sitting of the root canal. Please suggest.
Hi. I can understand your concern regarding dental health. In this condition, it will take time to have healing of the ligament and tissue at the end of the root of the root canaled tooth as it was previously affected by the infection. So do not worry and take antibiotics and analgesics prescribed by your dentist. If t...
What causes pain in the chest area of a child? Hi, my 5 year old Grandson has been complaining of pain in his heart for a month. He has seen his pediatrician....says no heart murmur..keep an eye on it. Today, at school during lunch he went to the nurse with pain in his heart...nurse contacted his father and said his h...
In your child's case an ekg will surely tell wether he had a heart issue or not but considering his age you need to look if he is not having spicy stuff too often as this is another scenario where many childern of young age develop gastritis in such a young age
What could cause middle toe numbness? I am 26 quite healthy, have high myopia. My concern is that for six months i have had middle toe numbness in my left foot only. its just on the back of the toe and sometimes feels like its numb but not sure. Just before that i had slightly twisted my ankle but that wasnt a big dea...
Hello,Thanks for the query.Conditions like peripheral neuropathy has to be considered.Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Investigations like nerve conduction study has to be carried out.Wishing all the best.
Q. What measures can be taken to control stress? Hello doctor, I am taking too much stress and I know it is not correct. How can I control my stress? Please give me some solution to control my mind.
Hi. Stress is part of everybody's life today, but if you really want to enjoy your healthy life, you have to know how to deal with the stress. Note down all the things in your life which make you stressed. Try to solve them, so that they do not come in the way of your happy life. If there are certain things which you c...
Why does my scalp stink and has a bald look? when i was born after a few days .. a baby s thin layer of skin leaves the body but in my case that skin got stuck in my scalp.! my hairs are getting thinner, i live in india and my scalp is getting dark and tight, i have to wash my hair monday wednesday and friday because ...
Hello, I have gone through your complaints and would recommend you to use a Ketoconazole shampoo twice weekly. Apply Minoxidil 5 percent lotion on the bald areas of the scalp twice daily and take hair supplements like tablet follihair once daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further....
Weight loss, stress, nausea on thinking of food, forgetting to eat. Tips to gain weight? Hi! I have a problem with my weight! I ve never been even chubby, but I was a normal size. However due to stress with my final exams in high school a year ago, I lost that few kilos that would make me look healthy and I am trying ...
You need to be evaluated for anorexia nervosa / bullaemia nervosa You can eat whatever you feel like without putting any restrictions You should be benefited from a psychiatrist consultation n addition, focusing on your career might help in preoccupation with your such symptoms
Does hard lump in front of ear above ear lobe requires attention? 22yrs old; 5 4; 174lbs; family history of diabetes, heart disease, and auto immune diseases: MS and lupus. I have a small, hard lump in front of my ear 1 inch above earlobe. Painful when pressed. Didn t notice it until I leaned my face into my hand. Sho...
Hi...it may be skin inflammation or infective if pain increase nd throbbing in nature....just try anti inflammatory drugs like brufen 400mg twice a day... if swelling dose not respond we can further plan for ultrasonogram nd treat acordingly....
How can a movable swelling on the lower back be treated? My husband has been sick for about a year. At first symptoms were mild occasional pain in abdomen. I noticed a enlarged area on right side around kidney area. A few months later it moved around toward his bk. Then awhile later to,his hip then completely covering...
Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .Hope this clears your doubt .Wishing you fine recovery .Welcome for any further assistance .Regards take care .Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query for your husband in details .* The movable s...
History of brain tumor. Have headaches, dizziness. Should I be concerned? Hi, im around 19 years old and was diagnosed with a brain tumor not even a yr ago. And they don't know whether it is cancerous or not. But I have major headaches everyday. But I've had about 2 MRI's and the tumor has grown. But recently everyti...
Hello,thanks for using health care magicPersistent headache are likely due to the increase pressure inside your cranium due to the growing tumor. Symptoms associated to growing intracranial mass generally worsens as the mass increases in size causing compression of brain structures.You need to meet a neurosurgeon for b...
Suggest treatment for cervical spondylosis I have had a small bulge in the front of my neck for about 12 years which the doctor descdribed as a non toxic thyroid gland which he said needed to be removed to prevent it from becoming cancerous. Meanwhile In 2012 after massaging the back of my neck with an electric hand h...
HiFor cervical spondylitis use a collar in daytime,do isometric cervical exercises, take myoril tab twice a day after meals, pantop DSR one tab empty stomach once a day.Lyrica 75mg and methycobalamin one each dayConsult a spine specialist if he agrees with above treatment..A physical therapist may give cervical tractio...
Does using hydrogen peroxide as an oral rinse affect the taste buds? does using hydrogen peroxide as an oral rinse affect the taste buds? I've been using hydrogen peroxide for about a month, and while it's helped my gingivitis very much I've noticed that I've lost a degree of tasting ability on my tongue. I'm also usi...
Hello, Thank you for consulting with HCM.As such there are no studies that prove that hydrogen peroxide causes damage to taste buds. But still excessive use of it causes altered taste sensation.Better you should discontinue with the mouthwash for sometime and observe the response.Continue with only one mouth wash at a ...
Suggest prognosis of sarcoma cancer with aorta tumor and spine metastasis My boyfriend has sarcoma cancer. Tumor is wrapped around aorta and has spreak to spine. Legs are weak. Doctors stated he could go paralyzed in 6 months. They are doing surgery tomorrow and stated there is a 50% chance he could die? Is this ...
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, this surgery is very risky and chances of death on operation table is highly, roughly 50-60%.This is because of the location of tumour. When tumour is around major blood vessel like aorta, chances of bleeding are more. So sudden massive ...
What need to do for sharp pain and numb feeling in kneecap? Hi. While on my knees, playing with my children last week, I moved a certain way and felt a very sharp pain in my kneecap. It was extremely tender afterwards for approximately one week. Although I had full range of motion without pain, any slight pressure on ...
Take it easy for few days , nothing serious if you have full range , you had some bleeding which leaked to back of your knee (sever bursitis )Good Luck
Q. How can brown patches on the skin be treated? Hello doctor, My aunt has skin problems for the past six months. She gets brown patches. She locally met a doctor who gave her a cream called Sunban after applying which the brown patches turned reddish. Someone told her to apply camphor and coconut oil after which the ...
Hello. First of all, I would like to appreciate your image quality and way of taking photographs (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Everything is nicely visible. The basic problem here is melasma. She has brownish pigmented patches that are usually developing on her face. They occur because of female sex...
What causes chest pain with lightheadedness and tiredness? age 19 height 5'10 weight 280lbs i have been experiencing chest pain (discomfort) in the left side by my pectoral for about 2 weeks that has now creeped its way over to the center (almost over to the right side), i also have noticed that it feels like there is...
Hi,It seems that you have a muscle pain and some anxiety related to pain. I would advise you to take Ibuprofen three times a day after the meal for 5 days, unless you have allergy or some other contraindications to Ibuprofen and Kalms twice daily for some period.Take careCome back if you have any further questions
Severe headaches, pressure sensation in eyeballs, high BP, vomiting, had cyst in brain. Had brain surgery. What is going on? 3 years back, my son (24 years) was having severe headache and pressure on the eyeballs, later on had by high blood pressure & vomiting; we had to take him to emergency, and they punctured his h...
Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have gone through the details. It is difficult to come to a conclusion without clinical examination. However, the medication for high blood pressure needs adjustment, as it is high.Regarding red spots, an examination by an ophthalmologist is also required. I hope it helps. Please g...
Does low grade glioma require surgery? Hi, many thax for this informative forum. I was recently diagnosed with low grade glioma and the doctor prescribed epileptic control drugs and we apply wait and see attitude as in accordance to him their casses of dormant gliomas. I've sought second and third opinions and am told...
Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I agree with your doctor decision to wait and see, because this will help evaluate the speed of progression. From the other hand, surgery depends on the location of the tumor and the adjacent brain structure. So, it may be high or low risk surgery. I recommend follow up wit...
What can cause Herpes? Hi, last night I found a growth on my boyfriend's penis that looks like a mole that has just developed over the past 2 weeks, also, everytime we have have sex my labia becomes grossly edematous afterward. I thought at first that it was just due to the friction, but now with seeing this growth I'...
Hi, Yes, it can be herpes. If it is multiple then you need to think of papilloma virus infection / syphilis. Share a picture for confirmation. Since he has history for multiple sex partners. You going for a panel of sexually transmitted infection disease test is advisable. Edema can also be caused due to sperm allergy....
I have a small follicle cyst. Will it come in the way of my pregnancy ? hi Doc, I just wonder if do I need to worry if I have SMALL FOLLICLE CYSTST? I started to my obgyne counsel yesterday. she told me to take PEDOVAR for three days and after that if my period did not come on june 19,2011 i need to come back to check...
Welcome to Healthcare Magic Good Day Small follicular cysts are usually non-significant and harmless. It should disappear in 2-3 menstrual cycles. You will need to consult with the Gynaecologist who will be able to help you with conception.
Why does my mother have muscle spasms and spine goes cold? Please help me, my mom has been feeling really bad for over a month now. Right now at night when she lies down she feels like someone is pushing her head forward, her muscles spasm, her spine feels cold, and this is affecting her sleep. In the daytime the symp...
This is cervical disc in C3/4 C5/6 and C6/7 also spondylitis with osteophites is possible i recommend MRI scan to confirmyour first option will be physical therapy Good Luck
What causes severe pain and soreness below the rib cage? Hi there, my question is how do I treat pain & soreness to the lower side ribs please? I fell down some stairs over 12 months ago. X-rays & Scans were clear. However. I still suffer tenderness to the lower rear rib area. Any suggestions on treatments please?
Hello, I have studied your case. I suspect possibility of compression of nerve leading to rib pain.T his can aggravate due to injury.I will advise you to do MRI spine and orthopaedic doctor opinion.For these symptoms analgesic and neurotropic medication like pregabalin can be started after consulting your doctor.Physi...
Suggest treatment for conceiving hi name shabana khan age born 19may1975 married with two daughters my second daughter born on 12oct2004 since then i dint got any pregnancy before my periods was there fr 4 days but not it stop on second day i dont hv any problem like pain and all but now i want another babay can you p...
Hi Shabana , How are you doing ?I feel only problem is your age. Best time for pregnancy is between 19-35 yrs. Let me just explain - A lady has highest level of eggs ( around 7 million eggs) when in your mother's womb at 5th month. At birth lady has only around 4-5 lakhs eggs, At adolescence has around 1 lakh eggs , yo...
Suggest treatment for kidney stones I am 38 years old and have recently had kidney stones although I have shown blood in my urine for over 2 yrs now. I do not have a period anymore because of a hysterectomy 6 yrs ago. I have taken a medication called topomax but only for a short time. I am having pain in the same area...
HiKidney stones do not cause pain unless large or if they drop into the ureter and of the stones that drop into the ureter small stones pass by themslves. Larger stones need surgery. It is not clear from you query whether you have passed the stone previously or whether they are still there in the kidney and the size of...
What causes cough with chest pain in 12 year old? My 12 year old daughter has fever for 5 days, up to 104. Today it is 102 and is coming down with advil. She now has a croupy cough for the last 3 days and has some pain in her chest. She was on a z pack, now on biaxin, prednisone and albuterol via nebulizer. What is go...
the symptoms that you have told are suggestive of upper respiratory tract infection with wheezing. This occurs due to exposure to cold temperature or some allergens. I suggest you to do and x-ray chest. An examination by doctor should also be done.
Abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, disorientation, ringing in ears, muscle pain. Causes and treatment for symptoms? I woke up at 4am with extreme abdominal pain , nausea , and diarrhea . About five minutes after these symptoms my body temperature dropped to 96.0, I became clammy, and my face became flushed. I got start...
Hi, From the description it seems that you have some sort of g i infection causing all those problem . BECAUSE OF DEPLETION OF BODY FLUID PROBABLY YOU HAD FALL OF BLOOD PRESSURE CAUSING THE RINGING IN EAR ,PROFOUND WEAKNESS AND YOU WENT TO SEMICONSCIOUS STATE AND SLEEP . Please consult physician and get a check up an...
Suggest treatment for infertility my wife report hormone test usg and hsg , Elisa my sperm analysis report are normal my wife having 28-30 days period regular trying to conceive last 9 months taking folicacite ,dupston asa ,clomid tablets in regularly still i am not success y plz healp me
Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM .The problem may be in ascend of sperms or in fertilisation or in implantation. As everything else is normal .I would suggest you to go for IUI which is intrauterine ingestion of sperms. Let me tell you how it increases chances of conception. Here the sperms are washed and healthy sperms...
How should armpit lumps with night sweating be treated? My husband is 40 yrs old. He has had two courses of Kelfex to treat the pea size lumps under his armpits. they are still there and he has night sweats all the time...what else could this be besides hidradenitis? Should I take him back again since they didn't go ...
HI,Dear,Welcome to HCM.Based on the facts and data of your query,you seem to have night sweats from Hideradenitis.Your Keflex treatment is not effective,hence I would suggest you,-Instead of treating with keflex,Consult a Surgeon and plan for its excision under antibiotic cover.This would resolve your problem totally.S...
Suggest treatment for depression in a cancer patient Myhusband fininshed his cancer treatment of seven chemo treatments and 36 radiation treatments in Jan. for lung cancer. During treatment he had to have a feeding tube inserted as radiation was burning esophagus and unable to swallow. Now he is on mend throat does no...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. In cancer patient you can use Seroquel with good results or sertraline. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem? Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and how to overcome this problem?
Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a gynecologis...
Had liver transplant. Kidney not working properly. Is there any solution apart from kidney transplant? My father had Liver transplant last month, after transplant, his liver is functioning fine. But now doctors are saying his kidney is not working fine and needs to undergo kidney transplant. Diebaties is the root caus...
Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. I have read your report with diligence. I am sorry for your father’s condition. Kidney transplant is suggested when renal functions fall below 20% of normal. If renal functions are above 20% renal functions are usually maintained on regular dialysis. Coming back to stem cell therap...
What is the cause of right upper quadrant pain? I was diagnosed with mononucleosis at the end of November. I have had some right upper quadrant pain but, nothing like what started late last night. I have been awake most of the night as the pain is acute enough to not allow a comfortable sleeping position. I'm concerne...
HI. If the pain is so much , it goes in favor of a gall bladder pathology as the first differential diagnosis. Ultrasonography will help to have a correct diagnosis and be of a guideline for further treatment.
Can i attend college while suffering from jaundice? Sir i am suffering from jaundice from past 7 days my bilurbin level is around 5.5% i am feeling fine apart from a pale yellow urine and bit pale yellow eyes i am maintaining a strict diet and having salads and fresh vegetables sir is it ok for me to go to college in ...
Hello,It is not advisable just now to go to college. Rest is important for a fast improvement in jaundice. To extend your leave for further at least one to two week. The sugar cane juice, apple juice, mango juice useful. The low-fat diet took. Avocados, beet, lemon juice, garlic, dandelion, spinach, Indian gooseberry a...
Can Anamol - 80 stick be placed in the anus of a baby if fever is not controlled by Crocin? Hi, my 15 month old baby is running high fever ,around 101.3 degrees Fahrenheit on thermometer, even after being administered crocin drops about 3.5 hrs back. Can i plant the ANAMOL - 80 stick in his anus before the next crocin...
Hi, both anamol and crocin contains Paracetamol and one should not repeat Paracetamol before 4 hours. I don't think it will help you, instead you should do cold sponging of baby and continue crocin. Wishing your child good health.
What causes a brown circular spot on the right side of testis? I found one brown circular spot on the right side of my testes (my right) and I am not sure what to make of it. It does not hurt whatsoever but I never noticed it before. I'm wondering if maybe it's just a birth mark or something but can't make it out for ...
Hi, does it itch? It could be a ringworm infection if it has come in the recent past. You should see a Dermatologist for best advice. I usually advise my patients Miconazole ointment for a week after cleaning and drying the area and also keep the area dry at all times. Take care.Dr Rishi, New Delhi, India.
Would the blood clot in the right groin area move? I have a blood clot in my right groin area. I am taking blood thinner. Should I have a filter in case the blood clot breaks away. How will I know if it is moving? I am 86 , 5ft 10, 200lbs and am very healthy for my age I do not have to take any other meds except ...
Hello and welcome to HCM, Blood clot in the groin region can break and lodge at distant site and cause ischemia of the distal site. Blood thinners help to dissolve the blood clot and keep blood in fluid state as far as possible. However, you can use filters to prevent the fragments of blood clot to lodge at any narrow ...
Q. My vaccinated pet dog scratched me today. Should I get the rabies vaccination? Hi doctor, I have scratched by my pet vaccinated dog today few hours ago. Also there was no bleeding in my hand. But there is some redness there. So guide me that it is still necessary to have ARV. Also before 5months ago i was vaccinate...
Hello. Welcome to icliniq. Although unvaccinated animals are more likely to transmit rabies, vaccinated animals can also do so if the vaccination of the biting animal was ineffective for any reason. A history of rabies vaccination in an animal is not always a guarantee that the biting animal is not rabid. Animal vaccin...
Suggest treatment for shoulder pain I have been having chronic pain from my shoulders to my lower back for approx 2 months. It is getting more severe...I have been heating , taking Advil and trying to do massages once a week w/little relief. The pain seems to be worsening and at times is hard to even get my self up fr...
HelloYou need this evaluated by a doctor and I would get both x-rays and an MRI of your spine to see if there is a bone issue or a ruptured disc problem since this condition is so serious right now.Depending on the results of those studies, you may need spinal surgery
What causes sharp pain from upper back to rib cage? I have a sharp pain in my upper back that travels to my rib cage. I do not have trouble breathing and did not have an injury. I am just recovering from a pulled neck and shoulder on the other side. I am prone to neuralgia in my head but I was wondering if this is tha...
I just want to know whether you have heartburn or vomiting. Pain in upper back to rib cage could be due to gastritis or simple myalgia. Take Tab Aceclo plus along with Tab Pan 40 twice daily for 5-7 days. Avoid spicy food and drink plenty of water. I hope your symptom will be relieved. If not get a MRI thoracolumbar sp...
Is Rosuvastatin better than Atorvastatin for the prophylaxis of a coronary heart disease? A literature search suggests that rosuvastatin reduces LDL cholesterol (unfractionated) more than atorvastatin at a comparable dose, ie., 20 vs 40 mg. With regard to coronary prophylaxis, is there sufficient reason to switch from...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Both drugs are equally good and effective to control on cholesterol levels. Rosuvastatin specifically decreases LDL to significant level, other than this there is no specific reason to switch from atorvastatin to rosuvastatin...
Could the secondary inhalation of cannabis by 15 month old be a matter of concern? Hi. I m a 20 year old mother to a 15month baby girl. I ve smoked cannabis pretty much every day for the last 4years. I can t seem to stop. I suffered with depression for the last 2years which makes all this that bit harder. I don t want...
yeah.. passive smoking is also equally dangerous when compared with active smoking.. even though you may smoke in different room ,you baby is at a high risk of respiratory infections and respiratory diseases.
Is the following uterine ultra sonography result normal? Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...gravid uterus shows a single gestational sac. means sac diameter measures 38.1mm corresponds to 8 weeks 5 days yolk sac is seen measuring 4.0 mm. crl measures 24.7mm corresponds to 9 ...
So you are having a fibroid along with your pregnancy.as your pregnancy advances there may be certain changes in the fibroid and you may also face some minor problems.but don't worry you can handle them well.you may need frequent consultations and fetal monitoring along with some rest and medication
Stomach pain. Endoscopy and colonoscopy normal. Prostrate cancer two years ago. Suggestion? Hello my husband has had stomach pains for 18months to two years now and he just cannot sleep, he has had endoscopy and colonoscopy also ct scans and xrays all showing nothing. Vic had prostate camcer 2 years ago actually had ...
Hello, Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum. If I were treating doctor of this severe pain ( of your husband) I would come up with these reasons. 1 The most important reason may be acute ( chronic ) gastritis with recurrent episode of pain due to various factor as radiotherapy for prostate cancer , drugs causing gastri...
What does the spot on lungs as shown on PET scan suggest? the drs. have been watching a spot on my dads lung they want to repeat a pet scan but he seems to not be able to get over pneumonia now they say the spot may have a hole in it any ideas what this may be?
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Pet scan is diagnostic for many lung diseases. Since you are saying that spots on PET scan are having holes, possibility of cavitory lung lesions is more in your father's case. Following are the possible causes for such lesions. 1. Tuberculosi...
Suggest treatment for depression and panic attack Last night I suffered what I would classify as a major panic attack. I have suffered with clinical depression for years but this was totally out of the blue and totally different than anything I've experienced. The doctors have been changing my medications constantl...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Please understand that depression and anxiety are treated with a combination of drugs, psychotherapy and meditation to get full manageable ability. If you had a panic attack, it is due to an underlying anxiety disorder. You must be having a host of anxiety pro...
Front bottom gums hurt. Tiny white spots on gums. No bleeding. Treatment? my front bottom gums hurt . it started yesterday morning and it gets worse and worse as the day goes on . i found that there were tinny white spots on my gums too . it only hurts when it has pressure on it or if i move my lip in front of it. it ...
Hello,White spots may be arised due to aphthous ulcers.I would suggest you to maintain good oral hygiene.Take plenty of fluids and nutritious food.Rinse your mouth after every meals.Vitamin b12,c, supplements has to be administered.Maintain oral hygiene well.Avoid stress.Use soft bristled toothbrush .Hope this helps.
Cramps in tummy, pelvic bone pain, have spasms, excessive thirst. Should I drink a lot of liquids? Good Day.Been experiencing odd cramping in my tummy toward the right hand side of my tummy just above my pelvic bone. At times it feels as though its "traveling" up. Its more like spasms. They happen at intervals.I have ...
Hi welcome to Health care magic forum. Thanks for choosing H.C.M.Forum. You have got right abdominal pain, Just above the pelvic bone some times it is travelling up. you have developed sudden thirst, mostly in the nights. It appears that you have urinary tract infection, or stones in the urinary tract. you may need t...
What does this X-ray report indicate? My x-ray shows that I have a small granule as in the right lung apex. What is it and is ther a test or treatment for it? I just have been through almost a year of an unidentified bacterial in my sinus cavity. It appears to be taken care of via a surgical flush. However it was one ...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Granuloma in the right lung apex should always be evaluated for tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is most commonly seen in the lung apex. So consult pulmonologist and get the CT thorax and bronchoscopy done. If it is suggestive of a...
Suggest treatment for puss coming from gum hi my my gum hurts around one of my molars there seems to be puss coming out when i press against the area that hurts and as another worry under my jaw when i squesh my neck skin to where i can kinda feel around my neck area there is a hard oval like ball and it hurts when i ...
hello thanks for consulting at hcm..the pus around gums could be abscess due to periapical or periodontal cause,,and the oval thing is swollen lymph nodes,, either ways do salt water gargle thrice daily,,u may need iopa x-rays, so u may need scaling and root canal treatment for ur infected teeth ..so do consult ur dent...
What does this X-ray report indicate? Hello excellent doctors, My mother is currently on the 2nd month of taking TB medications but her pulmonologist advised her stop medication and started prescribing antibiotics and wast old to have the fluid drained immediately after this xray results: Homogeneous opacification of ...
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. Hydrothorax is collection of fluid in pleural space.There are two pleural layers surrounding lungs. Normally there is 10-15 ml fluid in pleural space. When this fluid exceeds, it is known as pleural effusion (Hydrothorax). According to chest x ...
Suggest treatment for severe elbow pain I have a painful elbow -- it hurts when I lift anything heavy, I can t play badminton because it hurts too much -- and there is a hard bump on the outside of the bone. The pain began when I was playing tennis for the first time in ages about three months ago. Unfortunately, the ...
Hi,Thanks for your query.It seems to be tennis elbow. Tennis elbow is a form of OVERUSE SYNDROME. So, the more you are involved in lifting weights with the affected hand, the more you experience pain due to stretching of the extensor tendons.So, adequate rest is necessary for the affected limb (avoid lifting weights)...
Suggest treatment to control sgpt level Hello, doctor. My husband is 35 years old and 172 cm height , underwent medical checkup and found that his SGPT is high; 98 due to fatty liver since one month and he is on strict diet and exercising daily but still its high and barely coming down to 82. Please advice
Hello, Welcome to Health Care Magic. I read carefully your query and I understand your concern.I see your husband problem description, as you mentioned here the SGPT (ALT) is high because the fatty liver.Fatty liver need a lifestyle changes that mean diet with a low saturated fat food and exercise minimally 30 minute...
What could cause a brownish chapped line above the lips? About 7 days ago, I noticed my lips and slightly above my lips were cracked and chapped, reddish and hurt when I moved them.As the week progressed, they began to stop hurting so much, but instead became a dark brownish line above my lips that makes them look swo...
Hi,Thanks for posting the query, Apply a sunchroma lip balm externally over the lips.Avoid sun exposure.Drink plenty of fliuds which are rich in vitamin C like lemons, oranges.If the symptoms persists or worsen get the checkup done.Take care!
What causes severe body pain with numbness? My mom gets these scary attacks suddenly and nobody seems to know what they are or the cause. It starts with a pain in the upper arm/shoulder and goes down her arm. Then she gets a sudden severe weakness on her right side of the body (mostly her limbs). She can barely move h...
Hello,Your mother probably suffering from:1. Panic attacks or2. Seizure disorder followed by Todd's palsy3. Hypokalemia with paralysis or4. Meningitis etc.Until proper examination is done it is difficult to say what is the problem. So please take her to neurophysician he will examine and treat her accordingly.Take care...
Suggest treatment for vomiting in 4 month baby Hi I m sukhjeet. My son is 4 months old.he still spits up. What ever he drinks vomit out right away. It s going on since he is born. It s so depressing. Some times I have to change him 10 times in a day. I give him colic aid as well. Before feed. And I tried changing form...
Hiwecome to HealthCareMagicI understand your concernVomiting in babies is mostly due to reflux ,which normally persists till 6 months of age.It is not cause of concern provided baby is gaining appropriate weight,passing urine every 4-6 hourly,active ,accepting feed,tummy is soft.It does not require any medication apart...
Does clomid increase the chances of pregnancy? Hello, I am 41 years old and am ttc. I just got back my test results from my blood work. My AMH was low 0.7 and my FSH was 7.8. Estradol was 49, prolactin was good. Is it still possible for me to conceive naturally? also could clomid increase my chances?
Hello!Thanks for your query.Your possibilities to conceive naturally are very low.You can use clomid.Clomid is the most well-known fertility drug, probably because it is the most commonly used.It's also effective, stimulating ovulation 80% of the time.Take care of your self
Have problems with kidneys, constipation, body soreness. Taking lithobid. Herbs would work? Hello I am a woman of 72 who has been lithobid for 30 years. I had to be taken off because my kidney s were showing neg signs which concerned my Dr. did not recommend to replace lithobid,he felt because I would not be a threat ...
Hello young lady. Welcome to HCM. Unfortunately many who have taken Lithium (Lithobid) for prolonged period can develop kidney problems and it is essential to withdraw the drug at that point. You should have been started on alternative mood stabilisers before slowly withdrawing this medication. Kindly consult your psyc...
What causes lump in right armpit that oozes pus when popped? hi there i have a lump in the centre of my right armpit, i did have a sebacious cyst there a few months ago but it has seem to have gone now. the doctor i saw about this cyst told me it was just my glands. i have squeezed the lump and white puss comes out an...
hi.based from your description, it could be hidradenitis suppurativa. this condition usually occurs secondary to a follicular reaction with subsequent infection and abscess formation. it is best if you consult with a physician, preferably a general surgeon, for clinical evaluation. medical (proper antibiotic regimen) a...
My doctor just rang to tell me that my recent MRI showed a shadow what does this mean ? I have been referred to a neurologist but need to know why this means.
Welcome to Healthcare Magic Good Day It depends on the patient's history. It could be scar tissue, area of swelling or oedema, tumor, infection etc.
What can be the permanent solution of hair fall? good afternoon doctor, I have suffering from hair since 2 years. i have taken Dr. Batra's course for 6 months, the fall was stopped when i was using the treatment but again after a break of one month the hair fall started. Can i get a permanent solutions for my hair fa...
Hi...It seems that you may be having a condition known as telogen effluvium. I would like to say few things about telogen effluvium. It is a condition in which the hairs fall in telogen stage of hair cycle. The causes may be many like. ...tension,anxiety, thyroid diseases, endocrinal diseases, hormonal diseases, diseas...
History of pancreatitis. Have kidney stones. Due to surgery? Hi, about a 1 1/2 ago I underwent a major surgery to repair my bile duct strictures, I had suffered from pancreatis from the time the took my gall bladdar until this surgery (1o years), they perfomed a roux en y (not gastric). I now suffer from severe kidne...
Hi,Thanks for writing in.There are three problems to be discussed in you.1. History of pancreatitis ?following gall bladder surgery.2. Major surgery to repair bile duct strictures.3. Present problem with renal (kidney) stones.From your history, it is unlikely that kidney stones have developed from the earlier pancreati...
How safe is taking warfarin for antiphosphilipid and factor V leiden? I have Antiphosphilipid and factor V leiden and I am on 11mg of warfarin... I just moved to a new city and I have had a hard year with a PE being on 20,000 units of heparin a day and now my INR is staying at 1 or lower I am have been realy ill the p...
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have thrombophilia. So you should take continues warferrin treatment to avoid any clotting in body. You should maintain your INR between 2 to 3. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if yo...
What causes diarrhoea while on Motrin and Tylenol for fever? hello, my 10 year old son has been running a fever above 100 the last 3 days now and i have been alternating back and forth from Motrin and Tylenol. He has been having diarrhea as well with cough and running nose. What else can i do. I took him ti urgent car...
Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same day.If the kid is active and playing around when there is no fever, it ...
Pain in the stomach. History of acid reflux. Need further investigation? my stomach hurts a lot more frequently, i have had acid reflex since I was a baby. Sometimes days it bad others not so much. I have a family history of stomach problems that runs in my family. Never been diagnosed. I frequently use the bathroom a...
Hello dear... The symptoms as mentioned by you suggest that you might be having Gastro esophageal reflux disease, which is caused by the reflux of acid from stomach to esophagus due to relaxation of the sphincter at the lower part of esophagus. Medical management consist of taking Proton pump inhibitors like Omeprazole...
Pinkish discharge after unprotected sex. Have back pain with abdominal discomfort. Pregnant? hello i had unprotected sex on march 5th my boyfriend ejaculated in me, around march 11 i had brwnish pinkish mucucus like discharge when i wiped myself. my period was due to cum march 19 but it didnt show until march 27. ev...
hello,First of all, you did unprotected sex close to your ovulation day or fertile period. Here, chance of being pregnant is quite high.Brownish pink discharge may indicate implantation bleeding. Here, you need to do one blood test for beta hcg & TVS scan to rule out conception.Following test report, consult with gynec...
Are joint pain with headache common post tetanus shot? I received a tetanus shot yesterday. The muscle at the site is very sore, I understand that. However, all of my joints now hurt and especially the ones that have been broke in the past. My spine hurts from my head all the way down and I have a bad headache. I feel...
Hello, I have studied your case. There is possibility of edema or arthritis which can be due injection also.It may subside with time.Pain indicates inflammatory process or nerve compression.I will advise you to do MRI and Ultrasound if pain persist.Till time you can start analgesic and take rest.Hope this answers yo...
Cancer patient, stable mixed lesion involving the T9 vertebral body with expansion of the lamina. Should i be concerned? I m a cancer patient who has been cancer free for 3 yrs. I ve had a ton of back problems but nobody listens to me. I did have CT scan that said: On image 30 of series 2, there is a stable mixed lesi...
Hi and welcome to HCM. You didnt mention what kind of cancer did you have,but thos doesnt sound good. It can be the worst (metastasis) but some other bones disorders may be considered such as spondilitis or primary vertebral tumours. MRI would show it better but this finding should be seen by oncologist and neurosurgeo...
suggest medication to gain weight Hi, I am 23 years old girl residing in ahmedabad. I am 5'4 in height and having only 45 kgs weight since I was 16 years old. I have almost tried everything to gain weight starting from eating lot to homeopathy medicines. but nothing has been proved effective so far. What should I do t...
Hi dear i read ur problem of not gaining weight.although u taken homeopathic medication there was no result.In ayurveda ur problem is known as KASYR ROG.In this the ras dahtu could not nourise the body so this problem arises. First of all u dont clear that ur menses are normal or not and digestive power is good or bad...
Nausea after taking Generess Fe. Will this side effect end? Hi, my name s Allie. I m 16 year old and recently went to the doctors to recieve birth control . The pills prescribed to me are called Generess Fe, and the doctor gave me those because since I m petite (only 95 pounds) she thought a higher dosage would cause ...
Hello Allie, I am Kathy - a nutritionist- and I may be able to help you with thisNausea is a common side-effect with iron supplements. There are other iron supplements that are gentler on the stomach and you may want to discuss this with your doctor. I am assuming you are on iron because your iron is low. You can incre...
Suggest treatment for bad breath HI, I am suffering from bad breath from loast 2 to 3 years. NOw a days it's too horrible. I consulted few doctors in Bangalore, but there is not much difference. Can you please suggest me any good hospitals in Bangalore, where i can get the tratment.Thanks in Advance.
Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query.the bad breath could be because of the guminfection secondary to deposits or any pus discharge. It can also occur in respiratory tract infection or gastrointestinal disordes and fissured tongue.You have to consult a oral physician and get yourself examined to rule o...
What does large sized spots on groin area imply? i tend to get medium to large sized spots on my groin area where I have hair - i am female. the medium spots tend to dry up and turn into large blackheads while the larger ones are often pussy and red. This has been occuring for several years now. What could it be?
Hi, If it is a wart, it can be due to unprotected sex, viral or bacterial infection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist
When to take pregnancy test? Hello, I have just done a home pregnancy test and it come back negative but I have missed my period which has never happened before. I have been feeling sick and have heartburn which is what I felt like with my previous pregnancy. Do you have to do a pregnancy test first thing in the morni...
repeat test after 1 week if no periods. heart burn generally occur late in pregnancy. It's not a sign of early pregnancy.
Suggest treatment for blood in sputum, chest pain and pleurisy i spit up old blood every now and then for past 4 or 5 yrs i sue to smoke 6 yrs ago and i have been hospitalized for chest pain and they found a spot on lung and watched it for 3 months didn go away but didnt grow but he didnt want to see m again im 23 yrs...
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. You are having smoking history with hemoptysis (blood in sputum) with spot on chest x ray.So we should definitely rule out lung cancer and tuberculosis in your case. In my opinion, you should definitely consult pulmonologist and get done CT tho...
How can the side effects of a steroid syrup in an child be managed? My daughter is six year and 7 month old , and for skin treatment doctor given steriod syrup, and her weight is increases ed , so after couple of week when we notice, and cehck the pediatrics ,he informed about this, and then we back to skin doctor and...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I wish I knew what her skin condition is. And all of the treatment she is receiving for it. The dose of her steroid medication. How frequently she takes it. Does she take it every day? For how long has she been taking th...
Suggest treatment for chest congestion in a child Hi, My Daughter is 5yr old and is down with a bad chest cold. Doctor advised Duolin (5days)nd Budocart (10 days)along with Singular 5mg for a month. I was told by a friend of mine that duolin should not be given as nebulisation without adding saline to it. Could you he...
Hi...if Budecort respules are being used then no need to add saline - By saline what we mean is normal saline (0.9%). But the Budecort respules need not be mixed with saline. You can directly nebulize them. By what you quote I feel that your kid might be having a Multitriggered wheeze or a Viral associated wheeze.Regar...
Any suggestions for chronic pleuritis with fibrosis? 6/12: diagnoses - hospitalized with chronic severe gastroenteritis, asymptomatic for bilateral pleural effusions. Rt lung drained approx 425cc; transudate. 7/12: diagnoses - gall bladder attack; multiple DVTs & simultaneously multiple bilateral pleural emboli. Teste...
Hello, It is hard for me to say exactly what is wrong with the current treatment. However, I recommend you to consult your treating doctor if you are feeling not comfortable. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jnikolla, Pulmonologist
Does allergy to ibuprofin cause discoloration of scrotum? My 3 yr old s scrotum is bright purple on the top part and darker than normal on the bottom half. He is acting normal, no fever, no swelling. We found out he is allergic to ibuprofen last week, with lip swelling two times we gave it to him, so we are sure he is...
Hello, In my opinion, the symptoms of scrotal discoloration are not related to Ibuprofen allergy. There are many other conditions that can cause scrotal discoloration. One of them is testicle torsion. So, I suggest doing a scrotal ultrasound to confirm the diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ca...
Q. What are the ways to reduce weight in a thyroid patient? Hello doctor, I am 68 years old, 1.87 m tall and 140 kg weight. I need to lose weight but it is very very difficult. My thyroid analysis is attached. Is this the reason? What should I do to lose weight at my age? Do I need Thyroxin? TSH 4.88 μIU/ml, free T4- ...
Hello. Yes, you are overweight. Your BMI is nearly 40. Blood sugar high/HbA1C 7.9 increased, ask your diabetologist to adjust the dose (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Control BP. But from your laboratory reports- T4 0.96 is low/TSH is 4.88 just increased. Hypothyroid state, plus overweight obese. So, ...
Suggest treatment for myocardial infarcation uncle has gone through myocardial infarction recently after angioplasty in 1999 and bypass in 2009. Ejection fraction currently is 20. blood pressure 80/52. saturtion 96-100 heart rate 90-100 resp rate 18-30. He is on drugs currently and has to use cpap and bipap sometimes....
Because of myocardial infarction your uncles heart has become weak as compared to normal humans, the main problem is its inability to maintain normal fluid balance, medical management is what I would help you. Fluid restriction less than 1 lt a day maxLow saltDrugs like beta blockers, eg. Carvedilol, metoprol, a...
What causes dull pain on my upper right side of my lower rib? Hi, I have been experiencing a dull pain on my upper right side near my lower rib. Its constant off and on but had a sharp pain yesterday for a few seconds but went away although the dull pain is still there. I ve been feeling this pain off and on for about...
Hi thanks for contacting HCM.Do you have history of trauma or any unusual activity or heavy weight lift or exercise or blunt trauma???If yes you could have muscular strain...Rest and analgesic need for it.If ribs tender to touch x ray done to rule out fracture of rib..It might also be costochondritis of lower rib.Brufe...
What causes cough while on Xarelto? i am 62 , male and have taken Xorelto for clotting for several years. I have had a minor but irritating cough with tickling in my upper chest for about a year. I also suffer from seasonal allergies, but the time of year does not seem to matter with regard to the cough. Is the cough ...
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern.Xeralto is having rivaroxaban.It is not having any side effect of coughing.So we should definitely evaluate your coughing.You are having allergy so possibility of allergic bronchitis is more for your chronic cough.So consult pulmonologist and ge...
Q. Why am I having painful bump with folliculitis below nipple? Hi doctor, I am a 33-year-old obese male. About 1 and a half years ago, I had a painful folliculitis, right below the left nipple which was cured after taking some antibiotics. It had caused a tiny bump below the left nipple, which when touched hurt. Anyw...
Hi. The description you have mentioned is quite classical for anetoderma. This condition arises whenever the skin's elastic and collagen fibers are damaged because of an infective or inflammatory condition. Due to the painful folliculitis, a few of these fibers in the affected area could have been damaged resulting in ...
Q. Chiropractic session is not helping my dizziness due to C1 dislocation. Why? Hello doctor, I am struggling with dizziness due to C1 being out. My chiropractic sessions are not helping. My chiropractor does not hold the C1 itself, but just my head and cracks. Is what he is doing wrong? Should not he grab the out of ...
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your question. I am sorry you are experiencing back pain and dizziness. Believe it or not, 80% of people will experience back pain at some point in their life. I do have several questions before I can fully answer your question. How do you know C1 is your issue and how do yo...
What causes an increase in the white blood cells? HI YA i am 29 weeks pregnant and have rencently had my last midwife appmt. Everything is normal except my white blood cells were high (I have had a cold and sickness over the last month) plus I have trace sugar in my urine - should i be concerned?
Hi,Increased white blood cells are seen when there is an inflammation or infection. As you have cold, it could be that showing up on the cell count. What type of cells are increased? Lymphocytes or Neutrophils?Also the normal value of white cell count is changed from 11,000 to 14,000 in pregnancy, so hope this is kept ...
What does low morphology due to amorphous heads on sperm analysis mean? hi my husband is 25yrs old. 5'10 230pounds. He just had a sperm analysis the results say he has Low morphology due to amorphous heads and also high white blood cell count. what should we expect when he sees a urologist? Will this be a easy fix? Is...
Hello, Consult a urologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possibilities like varicocele. If symptoms persists you can opt for newer methods like IVF. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Alcoholic, weight loss, blood in vomit, feels giddy, diabetes, not eating regularly. Cancer? my dad takes excess of alcohol since 12 years..... the following symptoms are 1)weight loss 2) vomiting sometimes blood in it 3)redness in the eyes 4)not eating regularly feeling giddy he has blood pressure and diabetes ,i nee...
Hi...cant say for sure...could be simple gastritis even...get an endoscopy done if possible...Dr. Ashish Verma
Suggest treatment for a non-healing laparoscopic incision I am a 32 yr old female. I had a laparascopy 4 weeks ago, two of the incisions have healed, however the third incision was through a hair follicle. It is not healing and has pus coming out of it. Had a skin culture, showed no infection, but I am concerned th...
Thanks for posting you query to health care magic. some time some wound take longer time to heal and there are so many causes for that .if your culture is not showing infection than there might be some other causes .I would like to suggest you some measure which will help in rapid healing :1.no need to clean it 4 times...
Suggest treatment for throat cancer i live in las vegas nv and my mom lives in upstate new york. she has been battling cancer in her throat and the doctor said that it is on the corited artery and he won't operate . my mom has alot of life left and i just wan't to find a doctor that would try to help her.
Hi,Thanks for writing in.The carotid artery is a major blood vessel that carries blood to the brain from the heart. It looks like your mother has a cancerous lymphnode in the carotid triangle region. This is a delicate area and surgery is difficult. Therefore is the throat cancer has spread to this area then it is best...
What is the lump on my knee? Hi I saw my doctor about a lump on my ankle I had an ultra sound and he then told me it is just a fatty deposit, does this sound right and is there anything I can do to get rid of it?
Thank you for asking Healthcare majic. My name is Dr Ehsan Ullah & I have gone through your query.you have mentioned that you have lump o your ankle and Doctor saw that , did Ultrasound and you have been told that it's Fatty deposit ...Fatty deposits are known as Lipoma and they are benign conditions so you need not to...
Give a diet chart for a person who has high micro albumin and diabetes My Father in law has high microalbumin in urine test of microalbumin 436mg/L? He is a high diabetic and blood pressure patient. Please share the deit chart to control the same apart from medicine that has been suggested by GP. Regards Sucharita
Hi Suchrita Welcome to HCM Read your prob, presence of microalbumin in urine shows high uncontrolled diabeteas of altered kidney function. you first you sure normal leval of blood sugur by drugs or insulin. n get one blood test for renal function. discuss it with nephrologist n start proper treatment. as diabetes n hig...
Suggest treatment for blurred vision and dizziness This morning while driving I suddenly got blurred vision and felt dizzy with a rapid heart rate. I quickly pulled over and stuck my head between my legs and did deep breathing. I felt fine prior to that. Woke up early, excercised. But skipped breakfast and had only ha...
Hi,Thanks for writing in to us.It is possible that you had attacks of dizziness and blurred vision due to low glucose as a result of skipping breakfast. Please make sure you eat well in the mornings. What happened is that overnight the glucose levels in your blood came down and then when you skipped breakfast earlier i...
Using addderall for a long time. Hearing voices in head. Side effect? Yes I believe my husband is suffering bad side effects from prolong use of aderall . He is hearing voices and believes people are following him. I don't know what to do . I have tried to show him the other articles. However he doesn't believe me he ...
Dear Yes. It could be due to aderall. But small doses seldom creates it. Any way, from your description, it is not clear why your husband is taking it. Is he suffering from Psychoses or depressive episodes? Is he under psychiatric treatment? Consult a psychiatrist for further advice. Also make sure he consult a clini...
How can memory loss and confusion be managed? My wife is facing brain fog, acne, and a general sense of cofusion. Her memory loss is pronounced around her menstration time. She is post menopausal. She is afraid to handle tsdks like driving distances and has trouble making decisions. Strong mood swings and some depress...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Memory loss and episodes of confusion she is experiencing are concerning for possible early stages of dementia. Depression is a common association with memory loss. Detailed neurological evaluation, Thyroid function test, vit...
How to get rid of lumps under nipples during puberty? hi im a 13 year old boy. and i have large lumps under my nipples and ive had them for more than a year and it says on health websites that your only supposed to have them for a couple months. They hurt when i barely touch them. i know its a puberty thing but i want...
Hi, These are very normal during puberty and there is no drug which can make that disappear suddenly. If the pain is unbearable I suggest you take Ibuprofen on as and when the required basis. Of still in pain then I suggest you consult your pediatrician along with your parents. Hope I have answered your query. Let me k...
What causes cyst on brain and is this dangerous? I was told by a hospital that I have a cyst on my brain. They said that I could have been born with it as a baby. I had an MRI back in 2009 and the results showed a cyst on my brain.I saw a specialists, but all she said was: please come back in 6 months and she would ch...
Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your MRI brain details and anxiety about the reports.Unfortunately, you have not posted the details of the MRI report. I request you to upload the complete MRI brain report, for us to understand it better.Also, what are your symptoms, for which MRI brain was done?There a...
What causes discomfort in ankels when suffering from hyperthyroidism? Hi, I am on medications for Hyperthyroidism & palpitation for little over a year. I am 47 years old lady. For almost a month I started feeling heaviness & dis comfort in my both ankles. I like to mention for almost month & a half I did not have my p...
Hello, It could be that your thyroid medication needs to be adjusted or it could be a side effect of your medications. Other causes are less likely but in any case you need to see your doctor for an exam and some blood tests.Regards
Red itchy scrotum,flaky when healing with red bumps on penis.What could be cause? I believe I need a DNC done but it seems that I keep getting recurring yeast infections. Sometimes I don t know until I have intercourse with my husband and then it s too late...His scrotum is red itchy and when it starts to heal it gets...
Hi,It seems that you both partners got yeast infection and requires treatment of both partners.Apply ant-fungal cream locally.go for oral anti-fungal medicine like Flucanozole 150 mg once in a week for 4 weeks.Keep local parts clean, dry and airy.Ok and take care.
Suggest treatment for an upper lobe nodule in lung I had went to the hospital shortly before Christmas because my heart was beating funny. I got diagnosed with P.A.C.. Today I recieved a letter from the hospital notifying me that they had found a 7mm right upper lobe nodule. At the present moment I have no health insu...
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern.7mm lung nodule should be followed up with repeat CT scan after 8-10 months.If this shows static or regression of nodule then nothing should be done.But if this shows enlargement of nodule or appearance of new nodules then biopsy should be done ...
I have continuous pus in wisdom tooth. Do i need medical attention ? hi doctor i have offensive pus in my wisdom tooth in the lower jaw .i use alot of antibiotics then i take swab . i find gram +ve microorganism .i have continous pus . tell me the treatment thanks
hi.if ur wisdom tooth is continously showing signs of infection, then it is better to go for extraction of tooth.wisdom tooth has almost no role in occlusion, so get the extraction done.and then take antibiotics, which wil control the infection.wish u good health
Need treatment for lyme disease My question is regarding possible lyme disease or coinfections. I have been having horrible symptoms since january that seem to be attacking my nervous system and joints and muscles and tingling on my left side of face and leg balance issues and random anxiety attacks. Also had some hig...
Hello,Welcome to HCM,As you were diagnosed to have lyme disease which is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria and it is a tick borne disease transmitted to humans by the bite of infected ticks.The symptoms are suggestive of the lyme disease.I would suggest oral doxycycline, if you have taken this and if th...
Will masturbation affect my married life? Dear Sir, I am doing handpractice on not daily basis but do twice a week, what will effect after marriage . I do this with my wife who is living in other city. What should I do for good health. My age is 28 year and Weight only 57 Kg. height is 5'10". please tell me a proper g...
doing masturbation twice a week is not a problem.it wont affect your sex life.dont be afraid.take healthy foods.avoid alcohol and smoking.have sound sleep.these factors helps to increase your sex drive.