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What causes semen in urine and burning sensation at tip of urethra?
semen in urine i am 20 years old male medical student studing in pakistan medical history is good execpt recurrent tonsilitis family history of hypertension diabetes high cholestorl. never had sexual intercourse (virgin) i am experiencing semen in uri... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. You said "when i masturbate semen doesnt come in urine till one week after that it comes in urine". That is natural. Semen is produced whenever you are sexually excited. Produced semen is stored inside your body. Stored semen is a waste product now and body ne... | |
Suggest remedy for loose motion and blood stream during motions
Hi Doctor, My Kids was suffered from Diarrhea .Doctor advised to take G-Norm Sachet twice a day and A-Z syrup 1ML During night .. However she is having loose motion for past 4 days and she is getting blood stream during motion in the last ..Can you please... | If the blood is mixed with the stool, you should immediately get her stool tested for infection, and also simultaneously start some anti-bacterial medicines for what may be dysentery. | |
What causes rapid heart rate with high pulse?
My heart is beating very fast, pulse rate 108 bpm, I have had this for a while now - the Dr had me on a Cardio watch to monitor my heartbeat and the results were high and varied from 108 to 126, my Dr therefore suggested that I visit a Cardiologist for an Echo Cardiogram b... | Hi, I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to low blood pressure, which is quite normal during pregnancy. For this reason, I don't think that there is any need to go to the ER. I would just recommend taking some rest and taking plenty of fluids. It is also necessa... | |
Can dianne be used as contraceptive medicine?
Hi, i just had a quick question. I have been diagnosed with PCOS, and have been given Dianne 35 birth control pills for this reason, and also to clear up my acne. I also plan on using it for contraceptive purposes just to be safe. My question is, since my periods are irreg... | Hi,I think what you can do is to take some progesterone for 7 days for your periods to come. When you will stop the progesterone periods will come within 1 to 2 weeks, then you can start dianne from day 1 of your cycle. Just don't forget to do a urine pregnancy test before taking progesterone. Also I think you should ... | |
Why having stomach pain, cramps in hips and groin after cleansing?
Hi, I tried to do a cleanse and every since I have had stomach pain n cramps in my hips,lower back and groin it only happens every now and then. I still have regular bowel movements,nothing has changed with my urination and my sexual ability has not ch... | it could be due to vitamin deficiency or some rheumatic problems!have some multivitamins especially vit-B12 and if not responding then consult a general physicianall the best! | |
What causes tightness on the left side of the body?
I have been experiencing fullness or tightness in my neck-mainly on the left side. No sore throat, but sometimes I feel sinus and ear pressure on the left side only. sometime I feel my voice is a little hoarse also. I also experience what I would describe as acid ref... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to a muscle spasm or local inflammation. For this reason, I recommend consulting with your attending physician for a physical exam... | |
Suggest remedy for lumps post BCG vaccination
My daughter has had her BCG vaccination, she is 17 and half weeks, she still has the red lump and tonight after her bath, a lot puss type came out then it started to bleed, is this ok? I have put a plaster over it to stop the bleed and she is now sleeping but not sure if i... | Hi,Nothing to worry, after BCG vaccination scar take some time to heal.It healed up and then open and some discharge might come out.This will remain for one month and more.Ok and take care. | |
What causes shortness of breath and heart palpitation thereafter?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi i have frequently short of breath and wheni breath in too many times hardly my heart start palpitation i feel weak and break down everytime i see a specialist they gave m... | Hello dearThanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* This is in relation with psychosomatic manifestation of underlying stress and anxiety disorder .* Surely working recommendations for best recovery are - Deep breathing exercises - Dedicated meditation sessions - Behavior the... | |
Does Cipro cause yeast infection in the mouth?
i took cipro back in december 17 and have been having a yeast infection in my mouth for tje last three months could cipro have killed all my good bacteria been to the doctor and he said take pro biotics and prisolec since. is it poosible it caused an ulcer in my stomac... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Antibiotic can cause yeast infection as it can cause damage to good bacteria of the mouth along with the harmful ones and can cause overgrowth to the opportunistic organisms like yeast.As it is now along time you have left ta... | |
What are the symptoms of potential pregnancy?
hi. my name is diane acosta. i am 23 years old i have a medical history of athsma and take albuterol for it. i took clomid and metformin for one cycle last year around november. my period are regular for the most part with the exception of missing a period once in a while ... | Hi diane, welcome to healthcare magic.Early morning nausea, metallic taste etc are associated with pregnancy but are not definitive proof of pregnancy.My suggestion to you is that you go for a urine pregnancy test at home and contact your local midwife, nurse or gp for further advice.Please write back if you have any m... | |
What is the cause of bumps and rashes on a child face?
My five yr old has a bumpy rash on his face and a pin prick rash on his back. It appeared after he had sun lotion on but has never had a reaction before and that was several days ago and it is still there .He has also started crying in the night. He seems OK in h... | Hi, It could be an eczematous rash. I would recommend you to apply topical steroid like cortisone cream on the affected areas twice daily along with frequent and regular application of a moisturizing cream on the entire face 2-3 times during the day. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you furt... | |
What causes persistent voice hoarseness after removal of acoustic neuroma?
I had an acoustic neuroma removed Feb 2015. in the last 2-months I have constant hoarseness in my voice. I also have had increased difficulty with swallowing and have omitted certain foods. About the same time i started having hoarseness, i was... | Hi, I understand your concern.Hoarseness in your voice could be due to an acute irritation of the larynx and trachea and vocal cords. It could be due to acute viral infection, or irritation of acidic liquid of stomach when you had the episodes of vomiting. It is better to get checked by ENT specialist to determine the ... | |
Having stomach pain,lower back pain & blood in urine
Hi there, I have a heavy feeling low down in my stomach (the groin area) pain in my lower back and sometimes feel a bit sick, also sometimes feel the need to urinate after I have just been, I got my urine tested today and it only showed up a tracing of blood? What d... | HelloThanks for query.Pin in lower back with hematuria and frequent and urge to urinate is mostly due to presence of stone in lower ureter.However this needs to be confirmed by clinical assessment by a qualified Urologist and by Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis .Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime al... | |
Is the dosage of Olmezest beta 25 proper for treatment of high bp?
I am 73 years old (Male). My blood pressure was 160/104. After taking one tablet of Olmezest beta 25, my blood pressure recorded 140/90. On third day my B.P is now 130/80. Is the change so drastic and is it usual or does my doctor have to recommend me ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, olmezest beta is good drug for hypertension. It is having olmesartan and metoprolol. Both are first line drugs for hypertension in old age. So at your age of 73 years, these drugs are app for hypertension. And your decrease in blood pres... | |
Suggest treatment for a spider bite
I think i have a spider bite. From what I have read it seems as though its a brown recluse. I noticed some type of bite on the back of my knee 2 days ago. looked like a pimple. Today it started to spread and now its burning and blistering. what can I take for it? I have two young ch... | Hello Sally,Thanks for writing in HCM.It is unfortunate that you got bit by spider. It is good that you have kept icing the area, which would reduce pain and inflammation. You need to clean the bite site with mild soap and water. If the bite is on an arm or leg, keep it elevated. You can take Motrin to get relief from ... | |
Is skin tag on lower back and lump sign of infection in kids?
I have a 2 year old who has a skin tag on her lower back. It has a lump underneath it and the skin is red and hot. I have taken her to the doctor and they prescribed antibiotics (4 days ago) but it doesn t appear to be helping. We can t get into the dermato... | Hello, I just read through your question. You do not need to worry. Skin tags are not a sign of infection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Eric Goldstein, Pediatrician | |
Suggest treatment for wheezing and coughing in a 1 year old
My 1 year old has the croup, woke up with it. my other children used to get this when they were young too. But she is more weezy then I remember and her skin seems a little blotchy colored, if that makes sense. Is that a sign of her not getting enough oxygen?... | Hello. I just read through your question.Croup is a very common childhood viral illness that usually resolves on it's own . Sometimes it is accompanied by wheezing. When this happens, your doctor may choose to treat the wheezing with medication. I recommend consulting with your doctor so that the lungs can be examined... | |
What are the chances of pregnancy if I have intercourse on the 18th day of my cycle ?
hi doctor , i have a 28 days period cycle, this time i got my ovulation on 14th day(i get severe pain duing this time) and had sex on 18th day, please suggest me whether i will get pregnent | Welcome to Healthcare Magic There is some possibility you will get pregnant. But it is advisable to have sex on 13th, 14th, 15th days for best results. You may do a Pregnancy test in 10-12 days to confirm or you ca wait for missed periods next cycle. You need to conceive during ovulation period for best results. | |
Suggest remedy for back pain caused by kidney infection
Was getting pain in my lower back/sides, i thought it was a kidney infection that had returned, my doctor did urine tests and everything is fine. I don t know what is wrong with me. I have discomfort around my abdomen and sides and i feel bloated, i also am unabl... | Hi, The pain may not be related to kidney infection. You can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Diclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult an orthopedic and get evaluated. You may require an MRI scan also. Wishing you good health. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you f... | |
Is brain TB curable?
Hello sir, My uncle he is 62yrs with sugar complaint and Bp. 4 days back he was attacked by stroke Later CT scan was done. The report said there is blood clot in brain about 4cms. He is in ICU still Now the doctor says it is brain TB. Pls help. Is it curable. Can he survive | Hi , i have gone through your question and understand your concerns.Yes brain TB (Tuberculomas/Tuberculous Meningitis) is curable but it usually need longer duration of treatment approximately upto 1 year as comparing to 06 months treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. He will need good compliance of medication, physioth... | |
Treatment for l4/l5 central disc herniation
Dear Sir, My mother is suffering from l4/l5 central disc herniation with bilateral ligamenta flava hypertropy and results canal stenosis with right sciatica . She is strongly rejecting surgey. what are other suitable treatements for her. Does this condition can be recover co... | Welcome to Healthcare Magic If she is having weakness in the legs then she definitely needs surgery otherwise there is risk or paralysis. Canal stenosis means that the nerves will get compressed more even if she bends forward. Temporarily to relieve pain she can wear lumbar corset, take pain killers under medical super... | |
What is the treatment for fever and sinus infection?
My 12 yr old son has ran a fever between 100 -101.5 for 9 days. According to dr thought it was the flu and a sinus infection. 5 days on amoxicillin and no change. On day 8 his eyes became bloodshot. Returned to to dr. And had bloodwork ordered. Had more cold like sy... | Hi,It seems that he might be having respiratory tract bacterial infection or even typhoid is also likely.Wait for blood report and then your doctor will go for treatment accordingly.Go for S. Widal test for typhoid as well.Give him liquid diet.Give him plenty of water and liquids.Give him complete rest.Ok and take care... | |
Does ants gathering around child's urine indicate anything?
Hello Doc, My son is four years old, 16 kg wt now. but i m observing ant gathering around his urine from when he was approx two year. i visited paediatrician. they told- is insignificant. Urine glucose testis normal. my son is otherwise healthy,active and tak... | Your son's weight is normal and otherwise healthy and active.Urine glucose test also is normal . I think you don't have to worry about it .Nothing needs to be done for this . | |
What does thickening of bladder wall in a child mean?
I took my 6-year-old daughter for a checkup, thinking it to be a bladder infection or a bacteria infection, but the results came back negative. I was then sent to have an ultrasound done on her lower abdomen, kidneys, etc. The doctor reported to me that she has a t... | Hello, If there is a history that is rushing to the urinal when she gets the urge, then this could be a sample case of voiding dysfunction with thickening of the bladder wall. Please discuss this with her physician. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sumanth Amperayan... | |
Had miscarriage due to septicemia. Trying to conceive. Can I take folic acid?
Hi doctor, my age is 29 now. 9 months before i had cesarean but unfortunately with in 20 days baby was died that causes of high fever and infection in the blood septicemia like that. when i was carrying that 8th month scan shows the child br... | Hi, Thanks for the query. Better to take folic acid from one month before the pregnancy. Usually 400 to 800 micrograms of folic acid is needed during pregnancy. But as you had previous history of microcephaly (possibly), you have to take 4000 micrograms of folic acid per day. This high dose can prevent birth defects in... | |
What causes blood traces in urine?
my five year old has had blood at the very end of his urine for a few days now. ultra sound was neg. and urine had no infection. what can it be do i need a ct scan .the fist day his tummy was pinchy, last night he complaind about his chest hurting a bit. | blood at the end of micturition is most commonly due to bladder stones for which detection good usg is nwcessory. worm infestation of bladder mar also do this | |
First i get 55% motility now i get 0 % Motility. How?
dear sir i done semen analysis after 3 month (jan 2010) & now i done semen analysis in may end 2010 i found very changes, how it possible ? first i get 55% motility now i get 0 % MOTILITY HOW? | DEAR SIR / MADAM HERE IS REPORT OF MY SEMEN ANALYSIS AGE- 34 MALE METHOD COLLECTION-AT LAB ABSTENENCE OF - 4 DAYS PHYSICAL EXAMINATION QUANTITY - 1.5 ML COLOUR -OPAQUE WHITE LIQUIFICATION - WITHIN 20 MINS CHEMICAL EXAMINATION pH - ALKALINE MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION (PER HIGH POWER FIELD) TOTAL SPERM COUNT - 25 MI... | |
Is undergoing chemotherapy and has loose motion vomiting and nausea. How to control side effects?
hi - my dad is undergoing chemotheraphy - D+Cisplatin+5Fu combination.....he is being treated for stomach cancer . After medication, he had bad side effects - loose motions, vomits, nausea . This is his second chemo. Duri... | Hi, Chemotherapy induced nausea vomiting are common side effects, probiotics can be helpful, in severe diarrhea loperamide can be used. to prevent nausea aprepetant, steroid and palonosetron will be the best treatment option. Before the day of chemotherapy lorazepam can be given. Consult your oncologist. | |
I am a male. I have no problem at all since unfortunately krimson-35 is taken by me today.it is my mistake.i know that krimson-35 is not for a man.then what to do ? please help me out. | If you haveswallowed only one tab, then there is nothing to worry. You may experience some side effects of this tab like headache, nausea, vomiting. These symptoms would av wane away by itself by now I guess. If you continue repeating this little accidents, then my friend, you might have get new clothes- female wears! | |
What causes itchiness all over the body while in contact with water?
I am 18 years old and I have been struggling with my skin for several years. Ever since I was 14 I have had itching skin after I have been in contact with water. I have asked several skin doctors about this, but they have told me there is nothing I c... | Your body seems to be allergic to something in the water. Because you not feeling equally bad with the water at Stockholm and France, the dissolved contents in water must be troubling you. But, what is to be remembered is that we can not change the water always, so we need to change your body's constitution and make it... | |
What cause the weird pain in my upper groin area?
i have a weird pain in my upper groin area. its come from a knot that is normally there but it is now swollen and hurts. i have another knot like thing on my other side of my upper groin, well why is the one on my right side hurt and you can see it kinda by looking at ... | This cud be painful lymphadenitis due to sum local infection or sum other radiating infection.pls meet the general surgeon, it woll surely help you | |
Suggest treatment for lumps on the scar of hernia surgery
i had a umbilical hernia operation at the beginning on april this year with a mesh insertedsince having it done i have two hard lumps above the scar that are painful.is there a way to get rid of the lumps as a times they are painful and always visable on the sk... | HI.The easiest way is to undergo ultrasonography to see if the swellings / lumps after the surgery for Umbilical Hernia can be due to ::Recurrence of hernia or Organizing hematoma or antibiomaYou can go for aspiration if hematoma. CT scan may be needed if there is a doubt. Ultimate solution may be surgery to correct th... | |
Suggest remedy for infertility problem
good morning doctor i am 29 yrs old i was treated for pulmonary tb in 2007 i had my medications for 7 months regularly,my doctor taken all the tests and said i was perfectly all right, my question is will this long cause infertility if its possible whom could i shuld contact to ... | Do not worry. As you were having pulmonary tb it will not cause infertility. You can b mother whenever you want .So dont worry. Hope my suggestions helpful and thankful to you. Take care. Don't forget to give ratings. | |
What could be the cause of blood in semen and pain in testicle?
i had some blood in my semen about 2 months ago as a singular and went to the MD who checked me out and said to watch things . and no problems afterwards since then .but now.every now and then it feels like my left testicle has a brief second of pain then... | Hello Thanks for writing to usBlood in semen and pain in testis may be due to infection. You need proper clinical examination and investigations.Investigations include routine hemogram,RBS,semen routine examination,semen culture and sensitivity,Ultrasound of pelvis and scrotum should be done.Proper treatment depend up... | |
What causes pain and soreness near the rib?
sometimes but not always, when I strain a bit to go to the bathroom or move in an odd way I get a pretty good pain in my side like near the rib, it usually goes away pretty fast but almost feel like a severe cramp or charlie horse and it is painful, been happening for years ... | hello,Some amount of cramps in left side of rib cage can be due to low salt and calcium in body. So I would suggest you to get serum B12 and vitamin D3 level in body checked.If there is low level than you need to take a little extra salt in diet. Also you need to take tablet Pregabalin and Methylcobal daily. I hope the... | |
How can fatigue and excessive sleepiness be managed?
I ve been taking Citalopram, Buspirone , and Zyprexa for a month and a half now after a Bi-Polar episode brought on by stress, all was fine until about 2 weeks ago and since then I am always tired and sleep most of the day and night. I need advice on what to do plea... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I can understand your concern. What kind of bipolar episode did you develop? Excessive sleepiness could be due to some mood disturbance most likely depression. Zyprexa could result in excessive sleepiness and may worsen the p... | |
Skin darkening, pigmentation on stopping usage of melacare cream. Remedies to overcome this?
Hai doc, I m using melacare for more than 2 years if i stop using some dark pigmentations are coming to my face and my face become very dark what i will do.someone is saying that using of melacare will cause skin cancer what i... | Hi, Firstly over the counter use of melacare should always be avoided as it contains hydroquinone, steroid and tretinoin and long term use can lead to dry, thin ,irritated skin with visible blood vessels. As you have used it for such a prolonged period, abrupt stoppage can lead to rebound hyperpigmentation. So what you... | |
Which home remedies are suitable to treat diarrhea and severe coughing ?
hi well i ve been having diarrhea i cough every night and feel sick to my belly | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Consult your physician in this regard, and have your blood and stool examined. Drink copious amounts of water. Use ORS after every loose stool. | |
Q. My wife got a surgery for foot fracture. Does she need any further surgery?
Hi doctor, I have doubts on behalf of my wife. Three days back, she met with an accident and got her foot injured. Her heel got severe damage and after diagnosis doctor said the following. Left heel pad avulsion injury, communicated fractur... | Hello. Trauma. 1. Routine blood tests. 2. X-ray ankle - anteroposterior and lateral views. 3. X-ray foot - anteroposterior and oblique views. 4. CT scan ankle and heel region. Wound management as advised by the primary treating surgeon. Revert back with the photos and reports to an orthopaedician and traumatologist onl... | |
Can masturbation cause insomnia, anxiety, muscle soreness an palpitation?
I have been masturbating since about the age of 14, I am now 24. For the last couple of years, I have felt various negative symptoms but hadn't started to relate them to masturbation until this past year or so. These include but aren't necessa... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.1. Masturbation is a safe sexual behavior when done in limit. The average man masturbates 2 to 3 times in a week. It should not be done more than once daily.2. Like any sexual activity some people might get addicted to masturbation. This leads to added stress and anxiety causing palpitation. Fo... | |
Suggest treatment for mild pains in my lower back followed by a fall?
Hi there, My name is Peter, a few days back I was doing a job on my roof and I tripped and fell about 2.5 meters onto a dirt covered patch. At the time, I saw it as a close call, as nothing too severe was apparent at the time. 5 days later, I have b... | Hello,Thanks for the query.It can be just a muscular pain or pain due to contusion that have developed following the fall.Nothing much to worry as it will resolve in few days.As of now you can take analgesics like acetaminophen or Diclofenac for pain relief. Apply warm compresses and take bed rest.If pain persists, you... | |
Increasing heart beat when exercising. History of chronic hepatitis C. Ideas?
I am 49 years old , female. The last month I have had rapid heart beats, lack of appetite , very tired (even after a long nights sleep), body aches all over. I have been dx with chronic Hep C , but all bloodwork in July 2012 has come back un... | hi Thank you asking HCM with regards to your sympoms I strongly suggest to consult a cardiologist to make further examination about your heard beats. it is not associated with chronic hepatitsi C. Another reason may be anemia so please do a blood work. wishing you fats recovery DR.Klerida | |
Q. After a fall, nose started bleeding. Is it dangerous?
Hi doctor, Two days ago my father fell on the road facing down. He is 71 years old. He got injured on knee, wrist and his nose started bleeding due to injury. I took him to a local doctor who prescribed a few medicines and gave him tetanus injection. I am attach... | Hi. I have checked the pictures (attachments removed to protect patient identity). Revert back with the reports to a general practitioner online --> | |
What causes fatigue and severe stress?
HI there, Latley ive been feelings really sluggish, ive been really stressed with everything around me and i havnt been eating properly because of it. Ive never really ate much but its to the point where i have to force myself to eat at least once a day. I went from a healthy wei... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Depression symptoms include feeling low all the time, loss of interest in previous pleasurable activity, crying spells, feeling lonely, change in appetite and sleep, low in energy, confidence, hopeless, helpless, worthless fe... | |
How to treat pressure around the neck area?
im having a weird crunching feeling coming from my gland area on my neck when i put a little pressure there, and with little force i can move my throat where i would think it would be that easy... it feels like im popping it to the side a bit and i was just wondering what it... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pressure around the neck area. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like stress and anxiety , acid reflux , sore throat or thyroid problem . I would suggest you to do warm saline gargles , apply warm compresses and... | |
Suggest remedy for blisters on the leg
I have a rush. It started like a week ago. I have it in my leg. I think it was after I went to the park to do some yoga. I was on the grass. I noticed 2 days later, my leg was warm and the next day I had these rush, like little blisters in 3 different places in my left leg. I kee... | Hi, The rash could be an irritant contact dermatitis or folliculitis. I advise you not to put lemon and you can apply an antibiotic ointment and take an antihistamine tablet for a week. If your symptoms does not resolve in a week, you must consult your nearby dermatologist for further management. Hope I have answered y... | |
How to treat the hair loss problem?
Hello,I have a hair loss problem since 1998.I am 23years old and it has been very heartaching to see the lining of my hair bald especially as a female.It hardly ever grows and when it does if it is not cared properly I lose it.What can I do,I need your help.Thank you in advance. | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of hair fall, my treatment advice is 1. Use a good herbal hair oil and shampoo for routine use. 2. Take good nutritious diet full of green leafy vegetables and milk. 3. Take an iron supplement and vit... | |
Could the pain in the chest be due to 40% blockage of the heart?
I am a 50 year old 5'4" 134 pound female. 2 years ago I learned that I had a 40 percent block in my "widow maker" by a heart cath. I don't smoke, have high blood pressure or high cholesterol but was prescribed a statin that I don't take because it mad... | Hi, pain could also be due to heart burn.I think you should definitely take both statin and aspirin. You can lower dose or take alternate days at least if it bothers you--regards | |
Suggest treatment for frequent cough and cold in a child
My 1 yr old keeps on getting a cold that turns into a nasty chesty cough making him sick with phlegm when he wakes up. he is a really good eater so I don t believe that vitamins will help but don t want to make a pest of myself at the doctors. We have about 3-4 ... | Hi, It is very common for infants and children to get a frequent cough and cold. Its more common during winter seasons. A normal child can have 10 -15 episodes of a cough and cold per year. If a cough and cold persist continuously for more than 2 weeks or if there are thick yellowish or greenish nasal discharge with hi... | |
Q. From my reports are there any preventive measures I should take for diabetes?
Hello doctor,I am a 40-year-old male. I am a vegetarian. I pursue an active lifestyle. I do not smoke or drink. I am a long distance endurance marathon runner. I also strength train three days a week and run two days a week. I got my suga... | Hello. Everything is perfect except vitamin D level, which seems to be on the borderline and for which I suggest taking Cholecalciferol granules, once weekly for one or two months. Hope it helps. Regards. For more information consult a general practitioner online --> | |
How long does it take to cure convulsions?
My daughter has been suffering from convultion since her birth. Now she has been 4 yrs old. Local Doctor has been prescribed Levipil (2ml) tow times & Tegritol (5ml in day & 7ml in night). After that she has been fainted in each & every month. My question is that when will sh... | Hello, Your daughter needs to be looked after by a neurologist preferably a paediatric neurologist. You should make sure that she is not near a danger area like fire, bathing tub or edge of a building. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Nirmal Chander Gupta, ... | |
What causes swelling and bad odor in vagina after colposcopy in pregnancy?
I am 19 weeks pregnant and had a colposcopy last Wednesday. I now have swelling and what feels like pressure around the outside of my vagina. I spoke with a nurse earlier who thought it was irritation from medicine used to stop bleeding during ... | Hi.You can wait and see your doctor tomorrow morning, this is not an emergency and we should also be considerate to the medical staff working at the ER, by not troubling them with cases that are not urgent.The odour could be related to the healing process, but could also be related to infection if the procedure was not... | |
Q. How can I manage nightfall and weakness?
Hello doctor, I am suffering from nightfall and weakness. | Hi. Night falls are called a nocturnal emission. It is a normal stance. If you had a high sexual urge and failed to ejaculate sperm or have sex, you can expect nocturnal emission. A person who masturbates or has sex at regular intervals and suddenly stops can have a nocturnal emission. These are the simple reason for N... | |
Reason for swelling to increase even after medicine for sprained ankle?
I was diagnosed with a sprained ankle yesterday. I am on crutches and using a splint along with pain medication. The medication is not enough, and the swelling continues to go up shortly after removal of ice. The foot has been tingling off and on ... | Hello, As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like Aceclofenac/Serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. You can also apply icepacks for faster recovery. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assis... | |
What kind of doctor should I consult for needle biopsy and warton tumor in neck?
I have a warton tumor on my neck under my ear. Went to an ENT Dr. And was told it must be removed however because its near arteries could have danger of paralysis. Had fine needle biopsy no cancer but only when removed can they be 100 pe... | hello there, thanks for the question. Im a dental specialist, read your quiery, u have not mentioned anything about any pain or difficulty with this tumor.have you done any radiological investigation like mri of the said region along with your fine needle biopsy??MRI imaging will give you whether it is involving the ar... | |
Suggest treatment for obstructive azoospermia
hi i am from nepal, i am 32 of male and suffering from obstructive azoospermia. i did IVF Tesa but in nepal but no result. one of the doctor suggested me to go to sufdar jung hospital in delhi and meet urinary surgeon. can a urinary surgeon do surgery and make it better | Hello, There are some surgical procedures or reconstructive methods which can treat your obstructive azoospermia. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. K. V. Anand, Psychologist | |
What is the treatment for sharp chest pain?
I am get sharp pain in the left side when iam talking long breath. I under high stress for the past 4 months . When i get Sad, Cry my troat chokes and i get sharp chest pain on the left side. Please let me know what it might be. Iam 33 years old and i have 4 year old kid | Hello dearWelcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have gone through your concern in depth .* Suggestions for your better recovery- Drink plenty of liquids .- Avoid stress , anxiety with deep breathing exercises , YOGA .- Regular walking in fresh air .- Avoid smoking or alcohol if using .- Tab. tylenol ( 500 ) mg 3 times... | |
Unprotected sex, mild cramping in the abdomen, lower back pain, nausea. Chances of pregnancy?
I had unprotected sex 2 days ago with my boyfriend and he didn t cum inside me. Afterwards my lower abdomen have been hurting like I m cramping, but not as bad as my menstrual cramps usually are. I feel like throwing up, but ... | Hi, Thanks for query, As your periods are just on past weekend you need not to worry for pregnancy as the act was not falls in fertile period. At the same time no penetration so nothing to worry .you should not get pregnancy. Thanks. | |
What are the side effects of dog bites?
I was nipped by a dog a couple of days ago on my calf. I had a couple of black and blue marks, but the skin was hardly broken. I put alcohol on it. Today there is a rash on my leg between my knee and the top of my thigh. No pain. no itch. could these be related? should I s... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I understand your concern.Yes you should seek medial advise.It could be Cellulitis.You should take Rabies vaccination dosing.Also, you should see a doctor, if required you would be started on antibiotics for cellulitis.This is my personal opinion for you based on ava... | |
What causes persistent fever?
Hi . i am 28Male suffering with fever. first i got fever then it went in a week or 10 days then i got it after 15 days this time i was admited in clinic under for the treatment then after a week everything i got discharged after this discharge exact 1 month again now i am suffering eith ... | Hello, You have pyrexia of unknown origin cause. For that you can investigate at the time of pyrexia by blood culture, CBC, CRP estimation, widal test. You can revert back with reports once done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physi... | |
What causes tenderness with pain in lower abdomen?
tenderness in lower abdomenI'm currently experiencing pain in my lower abdomen. it feels like I did to many crunches and is very tender to movement and touch. Im 19 years old, female, 127 pounds and 5 ft 10 inches tall. what could be causing this and what should I ... | hi thank you asking HCM with regaard to your tenderness it may be related with :urinary infectionpremenstrual syndromeconstipation you should consult your physician to do physical examination. wishing you all the best | |
What causes itching all over my body?
I am a house wife, my age is 26 yrs, weight around 65 kgs, height 5'2", at every day night I found iching all over the body & scratching constantly. Those iching will completely goes off in the day time & repeatably back at night. pls provide us some solutions. | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicGeneralised itching can be due to different causes including infections such as scabies.Itching due to scabies is typically worse at night.Your doctor would be able to determine if this is the cause. If it is treatment involves the use of medication as well as hot washing and drying... | |
What causes intermittent chest pain?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi i have pain in my chest on and off for the last few months. It can last for 10 mins or more. It feels like a pressing sensation. Im female , 29 and quite healthy. I have asthma. I have been to the do... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* This seems more in relation with psychosomatic manifestation of underlying stress and anxiety issues , still require chest x-ray to rule out any other problem as EKG is fine .Hope this will help you out .Regards dear . | |
How can lower backache and numbness in the right foot be treated?
I believe I pinched a nerve on my lower back that caused severe pain that shot through my leg for about 2 hours. This happened over two weeks ago and my right leg is still stiff and hard to walk on. My right foot is numb from the baby toe up to my ankle... | Hello,You may be suffering from nerve root compression at lower lumbar spine. No back pain with foot numbness is strong indicator of nerve root compression.Diagnosis needs to be confirmed with MRI of the lumbo-sacral spine with screening of whole spine. Please get it done from radiology center nearby you.Meanwhile, tak... | |
Suggest treatment for gallbladder dysfunction
Today I had a HIDA Scan done on my gallbladder. They said my gallbladder was not working at all. Is there anything you can do to get the gallbladder back to working or is surgery the only answer? The reason for the scan is because I was having heart attack symptoms, pressu... | Hi,Thanks for posting your query.I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.The only option to get relief from symptoms related to poor functioning of gallbladder is surgical removal.The ejection fraction should be at least 35% in HIDA scan. If it is less than that, then it indicates the gallbladder is not functioning ... | |
What are the possible treatments for gallstones & pain in the upper abdomen?
Hello,I have been having pain in my upper abdomen for about a month. I saw a doctor, who suspected gallstones, but a sonogram didn't show any. My CBC is all in the normal range, except for lymphocytes, which are high. What should I turn my fo... | HelloNormal USG of abdomen exclude chances of gall bladder stones.Pain may be due to some other reasons.Besides routine blood investigations you may need proper clinical examination and history taking.Upper abdominal pain may be due to acidity/reflux etc.Empirically you can take proton pump inhibitor like tablet pantop... | |
How to treat mouth ulcer after having new dental extraction and denture fitting?
I had 5 teeth removed and a denture fitted 5 days ago, everything is healing well apart from an ulcer which is not related to an extraction site, I think the denture has rubbed at some point, I am taking vitamin and mineral supplements wh... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The ulcer could be because of the sharp edges of the denture. Stop using the denture for 3 days.If it is traumatic ulcer, you can take topical anesthetic and analgesics like anabel gel. apply 3-4 times daily before food.Do saline gargling. If the lesion does not hea... | |
Does spicy food cause pain in navel area?
Hi I had pain yesterday in my belly button area. I felt I wanted to fart but I couldn t. I felt like cuddling or laying down on my bed all warm and take some hot tea to feel better. I had eaten that day chips with limes and this not so spicy powder. Should I not eat spicy food... | Do these symptoms come often then it may be acid peptic disorder. Get an ultra sound abdomen done to rule out any other pathology. Do take good care of your food habits like fiber full diet ;fruits ; lots of water.you should avoid tea;coffee and spicy food for time being. During acute phase of pain you can take antacid... | |
What causes tickling sensation in the penis?
My boyfriend and I had sex every day for about two weeks. We have not had sex for the past five days and he said he woke up this morning with a tickling sensation in his penis. He also said that he "leaked" once this morning but no more. Could this be a result of having sex... | Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear Penile tissue having plenty of blood supply and nerve supply any irritation or infections or vigorous manstrubation lead to nerve ending hyperstimulation leads to tickling, but some time it may seen in recovery process of illness. If it associated with numbness, tingling there is p... | |
Do HCG injections cause kidney damage?
Does the HCG injections cause kidney damage? I did the HCG injections for 2 six week periods last year. I recently had blood test and it shows that I only have about of my kidney function. My gbr is at 48. I don t have any symptoms of any kind I just had routine blood work done. | Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist, let me advise you , that HCG injections are not not known to cause kidney damage in healthy kidneys.Did you have kidney function checked before starting HCG treatment ??.Your question isn't clear on kidney function and GFR. There's a typograhical error in wording. Kindly check... | |
Suggest treatment for pain and swelling in right back side
I have a sharp pain as well as some swelling in my right back side. The pain can be felt dull and ache in my mid abdominal right side as well as the left side. It hurts to sleep on the right side. I have some bloating as well as as bad gas. This has been going... | HelloSharp abdominal pain may be due to many reasons like liver,gall bladder pathology,genitourinary reasons,musculoskeletal causes etc.You need clinical correlation and investigations like routine hemogram,random blood sugar,liver function test,renal function test,urine RE/ME and ultrasound of abdomen.Ultrasound of a... | |
Suggest treatment for stress and depression
My doctor has put me on Clonazepam for anxiety and trazodone at night for sleeping also prescribed escitalopram to deal with depression. In reading interaction information on the web it doesn't seem like I ,should be taking all these at the same time.Thoughts?? | Hello,First thing i would like to tell you is that more the number of drugs, more are the side effects.Tablet clonazepam will relieve both anxiety and cause sedation. There is no use of taking trazodone which is a sedating antidepressants when you are already taking escitalopram.The guidelines for prescribing drugs for... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Suffering from breathing,anemia and anxiety attacks
Good Morning,Just a quick query, I have had an issue with my breathing recently, in this, I find it hard to take a full, deep, breath.I have been tested for anaemia in the past whilst having this problem, and my blood iron levels are always perfect, my blood pressure... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicI think, you have generalized anxiety disorder and you need continuous treatment with antidepressant and benzodiazepine. I would suggest you paroxetine, that is a antidepressant with very good anxiolytic effect. You can carry on with relaxation exercise and meditatation that would giv... | |
What causes cheeks to turn blood red?
We have been with my wife several times the past two months. Her bp is running high, she has had MRI/mra, heart cath, nothing shows up there. She also has severe headaches, Friday her cheeks turned blood red and did today. Friday night we happened to see a cardiologist he thinks i... | Cheeks turning red means there is increase in blood supply to the cheek.It can be in response to heat,as the body is trying to get rid of heat.It can also happen with different diseases.If it is coming again and again with0ut external cause then it should be investigated,Especially if blood pressure is high then pheoc... | |
Is it normal to have 60% of non motile sperms?
Time Of Collection : 12:25 PMPeriod of sexual abstinen : 5 DaysLiquefaction Time : 30 mtsColour : GreywhiteVolume : 4.2 ml 2 - 5 mlViscosity : NormalReaction pH : 8.0 7.5 - 8.5MICROSCOPIC CHARACTERISTICSSperm concentration : 38 Millions/ml 40 - 140 Millions/mlMOTILITYRapi... | Hi, Yes. This report of your semen analysis is absolutely normal. When it comes to sperm motility, for an ejaculate sample to be considered normal, at least 40 percent of the sperm should be motile, or moving. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Pramod Ko... | |
What causes dizziness, nausea and vertigo while lying?
We were camping in west Texas Big Bend NP. We have been camping in the area for some 30 years. We rode mt bikes one day, and drank a moderate amount of water. Around sunrise my wife and I were in our sleeping bags waiting for the sun to come up and warm up some. A... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!I agree with you that your symptoms are not typical of dehydration, but u should know that an electrolyte imbalance could trigger this clinical situation. An inner ear disorder could also explain your symptoms. For this reason, if the problem repeats, I would recommend consulting with a... | |
Suggest treatment for recurring epithelial and pus cells infection
Am jane, 22yrs, 53kg, 6cm height. I hv been suffering frm numerous epithelial n pus cells infection since january this year, the 1st medication was antifungal,antibiotics n pessaries on 21st march, the same treatment last month and now am on fluconazo... | Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concern. you may greatly disturbed with your problem but one thing you tell me that -are you pregnant or suffering from any other illness because recurrent RTI may be a sign of decreased immune status. Another thing is that these infection s can be catched fromy... | |
Q. What are these orange and red lumps above the top teeth of my 10-month-old?
Hello doctor, My 10-month-old baby is cutting her top tooth and there are orange and red lumps above where the tooth has started to come. What are these lumps? I have attached few pictures for your reference. | Hello. I have seen the photos (attachment removed to protect patient identity). As your child is 10 months old, the upper teeth should have been erupted by this time. But three to six months delay is normal and it looks like your child is putting teether in his mouth and bitting it hard which is normal during teething.... | |
Is intercourse okay when with lower back slipped disc and herniated disc in neck?
Is it ok to have sex, whilst I have a slipped disc lower back and a herniated disc in the neck. Left leg is affected by sciatica, and left leg swollen & sore, as is left arm. Help please, sex is s good thing for me and I m hoping a recom... | Hi,Thanks for writing in to us.It is important to know how bad is your slip disc and the pain you are having. Slip disc is the displacement of cushion like discs between the bones in lower back. These cause pressure over nerves and there is pain and muscle spasm.Sexual intercourse is a fundamental human activity and al... | |
Itching, burning sensation, white discharge post sex, latex or lubricant allergy of condom ?
Hi Its been 6 months since i had sex with my hubby. Starting having this month only. As long as i had unprotected sex with my hubby, i didnt have any prob. For twice we had sex with condom recently. For past 3 days i am having... | hello madam, welcome to HCM, your symptoms of itching , thick white discharge, lower stomach pain , suggests that you are suffering from vaginal infection. it could be a fungal infection since the description given by you of the discharge is a thick white, which generally occurs in fungal infection. it could be an all... | |
What treatment is suggested for loss of memory?
HI there, I was a pedestrian who was struck by a car in 2009 (3 years ago).I was struck on my right side and landed primarily on my head and then on my coccyx. I have tons of trouble sitting and walking etc lower back but my question is about my head injury. It was split... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicSometime due to head injury, patients feel continuous pain and memory issues. Memory loss would take time to become normal and that localized pain may be due to underline hemotoma. Sometime, hemotoma get calcified due to calcium deposition and that may be reason in your case. You can ... | |
Need to know about the ovulation period. How to avoid pregnancy?
hi doc i am 28 year old,, want to know about the exact time when i will be ovuluting as i dont want to take any risk during that time,, also i heard about the 14 th day concept,, but how long/days around the 14th should i take precaution so as to avoid a... | 14 th day is ovulation period from last day of previous periods a sperm introduced before 48 hours have tendency to fertilise egg and eg has life of 48 hrs when it can be fertilised so roughly 2 days before and after are dangerousavoid intercourse 12 thto 16 days or you may take one day extra to be sure | |
Best sperm retrieval technique to get good quality sperm with congenital absence of vas deferens
My husband had congenital absence of vas deferens.We went through tese-icsi cycle and got very less and poor quality sperm.out of 16 oocytes , 3 embryos fertilized at 4-6 cell stage, grade 2. Oocyte quality is good.can you... | HiThere is slightly better results with micro-TESE than normal TESE. Please have a discussion with your infertility specialist again. | |
Suggest treatment for chronic cough
Hi, my mother is diabeti and has hpertension, she is taking tablets on a daily basis and she started coughing after she was diagonised with these chronic diseases and has ben coughing ery hard ever since. What type of cough syrups can help her please advise | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. Chronic cough in diabetic patients is mostly due to lung infection (pneumonia or tuberculosis) and bronchitis.So better to take her to pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system, chest x ray and PFT (Pulmonary Functio... | |
Have regular periods with gravida 0, para 0, want to start oral contraceptive pills. Which can I take?
Hi doc! My date of birth is 30.10.1979 n Iam a dermatologist in india. I got married last year and havnt ever been on any contraceptive pill/ IUD etc. However I would like to start myself on ocp s immediately. My per... | HIII,Welcome to HCM.You are about 33yrs old and married last year. You want to use OCP and having regular period with P0+0.Best thing is use of Combined OCP that has less failure rate.I suggest to use FEMILON or NOVELON tab to be taken on 5th day of cycle and continue up to 25th day,then 7days gap.( 3wks on+ 1wk off)Th... | |
What are the complications if the cord is around the fetus' neck?
Hi , I am almost 37 weeks pregnant and did a sonography which revealed that the cord loop is seen around the neck of the foetus.I m worried it should'nt cause any problem to the baby and I should be able to give birth naturally. Please let me know if th... | Hallow Mumma,A single loop of cord around the neck of the foetus is known to get resolved during the process of labour. In such event, normal vaginal delivery without any complication may be expected. If at all it does not and starts strangulating the foetus, caesarean section delivery is indicated. Close monitoring du... | |
Diagnosed with lupus, thalassemia minor, have stent in LAD. Have elevated leukocyte esterase 1+, WBC 6-10. Kidney disorder?
I am a 59 year old, white female. I have been diagnosed with lupus, thalessemia minor, and I have a stent in my LAD. My blood pressure is low to normal and my cholesteriol is normal. I've been... | Hello madam, You have been diagnosed with lupus and thallasemia minor . Lupus can affect kidneys and since you have a active urine sediment ie 6 wbc in urine , it is better to undergo a renal biopsy and stage your disease and accordingly take the treatment. The outcome of lupus kidney disease would depend on biopsy fin... | |
Q. I have a stye in my eye for last four days. What has to be done?
Hi doctor,I have a stye in my eye for the last four days. It is internal, so hard to even see. I have tried all remedies suggested online and it is not going down in size at all. Kindly help. | Hello. The history you give is suggestive of a condition called a chalazion (inflammation of sebaceous glands in the lid) which is typically painless. Secondly, it could also be an internal hordeolum (infection in the meibomian glands of the lid) which is generally associated with pain, and it being on the inner side o... | |
Kidney stones in both kidneys, pain in ureter area. What does my latest report indicate?
Hello Sir, Since last few months I am suffering from kidney stones . After undergoing a KUB it was found that there were three stones in all one in the right kidney measuring 6 mm and two in the left kidney measuring 5 mm in size.... | Hi, You must understand the Urinary Tract. Urine is filtered from the blood by two kidneys (right & left) which are located in the backside just below the last rib. Then it passes thro' ureter to the Urinary Bladder - stored there till certain amount of collection & passed to the exterior thro' Urethra (inside the pen... | |
How to correct complications from jaw surgery?
complications from surgery on jaw 13 years ago I had surgery 13 years ago on my jaw and nose to correct issues with assymmetry, my teeth, deviated septum and TMJ. occasionally I can feel a surgical screw poking at my gums on my lower jaw now, and I'll have a lot of discom... | Hi,Thanks for posting the query, If the screw of the surgery done 13 years back is poking you ,i would suggest you to visit to an Oral Surgeon and get a checkup done and see what can be done to it.Take care! | |
What is the treatment for pain in the right side of the rib cage?
I am 57 and I only suffer from a severe pain in my right 6th rib when I try to lie down on bed and when I take a deep breath or on a strong cough A recent MRI showed Spondylo degenerative changes of the lower dorsal and lumbar spine manifested by: -Smal... | Hi, You can take analgesics like Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Can Nyquil be taken instead of steroid shot for pneumonia?
I was given a steroid shot at 10am this morning when it was discovered that I have potential pneumonia. I was also proscribed an inhaler and a strong antibiotic, both of which I am now actively taking as directed. The Dr offered a cough syrup with codeine for ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * The Nyquil with its components help to relieve congestion, body ache, allergy related uneasiness. * It is not a substitute for steroid, but will help definitely in your case for symptoms control. Wish you fine recovery. Tak... | |
Does pioz 7.5 help with reducing fasting sugar level in diabetic?
i am a diabetic patient last 10 years, every day i am taking Onglyza5mg after lunch, every 3 months i an checking HBA1c, and my last 3 reading are 6.2, 6.2 and 6.8. but my fasting sugar is always 130-140 range. is pioz 7.5 tablet can reduce my fasting s... | Hello, Pioz 7.5 MG Tablet is an effective medicine to control blood sugar levels in type II Diabetes Mellitus. It is also recommended diet and exercise to help in maintaining under control the sugar levels. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi General & ... | |
Chronic rash on upper lip, itching. Using concealer to hide it. Permanent cure?
I have had a rash on my upper lip for about a yeat now and it looks like a mustache and I want to know how to get rid of it. Every day imput this concealing make-up on it soit doesn t show up, but I would really like to not have this on my... | Hi lalaraah ! If you want to remove mark go for lazer therapy, not that costly. As your skin don't like that much makeup. For itch take anti allergy cetrizine tab and apply calamine lotion or antifungal cream. be beautiful bye. | |
What can cause swelling in the lips?
Hello doctor i am 22 years old.and from last 6-7 months i am having some swelling in my lower lips(outer and inner).it occurs sometimes only and goes away by itself.i went to a doctor he said its an allergy .i took an treatment for abt 4 months now of Allegra 60mg .while i was in m... | Hi, thanks for using healthcare magicIt means that you would have been re exposed to the allergen (the source of the allergic reaction).You may want to consider allergy testing to determine what you causes your allergic reaction.Allergy testing can be by blood tests or skin prick allergy testing.Once you can determine ... | |
Suggest treatment for MRSA infection
I had a MRSA infection on the side of my nose. The doctor lanced the boil and I've been on Bactrim for about two weeks. The doctor told me that the bump should go away completely. I still have a very small bump remaining. Also, when I pinch the skin, it is thicker than when I p... | Hi,Welcome to HCM.I understand your concern regarding the bump. You can stop taking antibiotics as your wound has healed completely. There can be a slight thickening of skin at the incision site due to skin healing. Sometimes calcification can occur which might remain as a hard bump for a longer time. If you feel the s... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and seizure in a child
My son is 5 year 5 month old. Last Thursday that is 18 of June he got high fever and had fits for 1 minute. Before he never had fits. We rushed to hospital doctor gave medicine. That is frisium 5 mg 1/2 tablet in the morning and 1/2 in the night for 3 days. And he adv... | Hi, your child has seizure during high fever which was diagnosed as febrile seizure and frisium for 3 days was given. However, the EEG should be normal in febrile seizure so the diagnosis is revised as seizure disorder and encorate was started. You need to start the medicine because if EEG is abnormal there are chances... | |
Suggest treatment for pain in jaw and face numbness after a root canal treatment
I had root canal treatment 3 weeks ago and since cannot eat without pain and aching in my jaw and also the side of my face is numb. I went to see the dentist a week ago and he said it was nothing to do with the root canal and if persists... | Which tooth was operated ? Was it the last molar in the lower jaw ? Though root canal doesn't have any effect on jaw , a variety of other factors may be causing your problem.contact of needle to a nerve trunk may cause numbness. Relax , it will take time but is self healing .For e.g. opening your jaw too wide, infectio... |
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