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Suggest treatment for edema in feet & ankles
3 8 year old make no previous health problems of any kind.no family history of any health problems.parents in 70s and no meds. Presenting with + 1 pitting edema in feet and ankles.tender at joints from some mild selling.no sob, no chest pain, still peeing.? | Hello, Consult a physician and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required to find out the exact cause. We have to rule out possible causes like renal dysfunction and hypoalbuminemia. You can do a renal function test also, An ultrasound scan also has to be done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ca... | |
Facial numbness, headache, pain in arms. MRI showed mild chronic small vessel ischemic changes in white matter of cerebral hemisphere. Right diagnosis?
I just had an MRI which showed "mild chronic small vessel ischemic changes in the periventricular and subcortical white matter of both cerebral hemispheres". I am 47,... | Hi, the symptoms left facial numbness, head ache, pain and constriction of the left hand and arm. The M.R.I. showing the ischemic changes in both the hemispheres, so the symptoms may not be solely due to the M.R.I. changes, or to some extent related due to the deeper changes. But definitely not... | |
What is the remedy for itchy rash?
I have a rash that is on my left shin. It is bumpy and only itches on occasion. It keeps looking like it's getting better but then spreads. I originally got an injury in the same area that didn't seem to heal an after it did these few little bumps appeared on top and underneath it. T... | Hello,The symptoms seem to be related to a contact dermatitis. Based on the fact that the initial sore began in a pool,it can be a chlorine rash. I suggest using an antihistamine to relieve the itching. I also suggest using a steroid cream for local application such as Betametasone cream. Hope I have answered your ques... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and headache
Dear DoctorI am 25 years old living in Bangladesh. From the past three days I have been suffering from fever between 100 and 102 and painful headaches. The headache comes first and then the fever subsequently. Once during the afternoon and once at night. | Welcome to Health Care Magic. Thank you for posting your query.I can understand your concern.Fever with headache can be due to many reasons like viral fever , malaria to name a few.I would suggest you take Tab Paracetamol 650 mg - twice daily X 5 days.This will relieve you of fever and headache.I would also suggest you... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and elevated SGOT and SGPT levels
hi doctor my sister is in fever for more than 4 days .the blood result shown S.G.O.T &S.G.P.T is in high level around 492.5U/L & 406.7 U/L respectively. what s the problem due to this .the other test results are shown normal .this two is indicating high .wh... | HelloIncreased SGPT may indicate liver injury.It may be due to many reasons like hepatitis,alcohol intake,altered lipid profile,medicines,auto immune causes etc.SGOT is non specific and it increases in many conditions.Your sister may need few more investigations like routine hemogram,viral markers,ultrasound of abdomen... | |
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... | |
Should I start taking medication for mitral valve prolapse?
I was diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse several years ago. Never have had to take any medication for it up until this past January. My cardiologist gave me lisonpril to take when I need it. For the past 4 weeks, I have had to take it everyday and still doe... | Hello. Welcome to HCM. Thank you for your question. I understand your conern. First, I suppose your doctor also informed you that lisinopril does not exert such effect like lowering the heart rate, thus reducing the palpitations. Also, lisinopril and other ''prils'' can cause dry cough as a side effect. I am assuming y... | |
Suggest a safe and effective birth control medication
So I ve been having trouble finding a good birth control. I started with Yasmin and even after a year it still made me nauseated. So I was switched to Lo-estrin which was great and worked for over a year until it was discontinued. My insurance doesn t cover Minastr... | hello user,you can start femilon or novelon under your gynecologist...there are only 21 pills in it...nothing to worry.. | |
I have clusters of itchy white bumps on buttock. Is it allergy ?
Hi I have clusters of white bumps at my butt area which itch. It occurs occasionally after I had a bath, about thrice in two months. The bumps are like a pimple size. May I know what this bumps are, and if there is any solution to solve this? Could it be... | hi it may be acne or allergy. acne tend to occur on butt. apply clindac a solution twice a day over it take tab cetrizine once at night | |
Mother hit herself in her temple and died, father wont get any help or anything, tried to replay it. What to do ?
My mother past away February 10th. Its been the hardest thing I ve had to go threw! My father has been married to my mother Jeannine Russow for 34 years. She shot herself in the temple It went in the right... | Hello I am sorry about your mother. She shot herself in last month and your father has witnessed it. It was a married life of 34 years. So its natural to have such of grief reaction. Grief reaction like low mood, crying spells, not accepting incident, de realization etc is considered as normal to some extent. But you ... | |
Q. My wife's blood test indicates increased thyroid and eosinophils. Please help.
Hello doctor, Recently my wife had a blood test. We found in the report that her thyroid and eosinophils increased. Recently she was sick because of throat infection. She always has throat infection and fever and due to that she gets sic... | Hi. I have gone through her reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Her eosinophil count is high, also Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) is high. Her cholesterol levels are fine (though they are highlighted in the report). TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) is slightly elevated. Elevated eosinophil count c... | |
Q. My uncle has fluid in the left lung with a lump in it. Is it necessary to do a biopsy for the lump?
Hello doctor, My uncle is suffering from breathing problems for ten days. Now the condition is that he cannot even inhale oxygen through the nose. He is inhaling through his mouth. And he is so weak that he cannot us... | Hello. As you said, your uncle is suffering from left pleural effusion with left lung cancer. According to your history, he is very symptomatic and needs draining of fluid frequently to relieve dyspnea. Also, your doctor has rightly said that we must do a biopsy of the lump, to find out the exact type of cancer to star... | |
Does one become impotent due to hernia?
I have a boyfreind weve been together for 6 years were planning to have a baby our situation is he had a past surgery of hernia i want to know having hernia surgery can cause impotent? And my situation is i didnt i didnt go for an ob for a check up but my menstrual period is mon... | hello there,a past surgery of hernia in no way can cause impotency. Secondly I would like to differentiate between impotency and infertility. Impotency means when your boyfriend cannot have an erection while infertility means that your boyfriend can have erection but you cannot get pregnant due to some problem in the g... | |
Will Maxoza L powder and Fertyl-m tablets help in motility of sperm ?
Hi Dr s, I am Rahul and we have been trying for child for last 4 months but my wife didn t get pregnant. We have gone trough all the tested and she is find ans then Dr told me to do semen analysis . After that we realized that my sperm counts are 2.... | Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. Fertyl-m tablets definitely help to increase the sperm count. Also you can try some ayurvedic medicines alongwith to increase sperm motility. And get your semen reanalysed one month after treatment to see the improvement. Give the fresh sample for analyses in lab itself. Dr. Rak... | |
What causes ejaculation of red semen while masturbation?
Hello docs n experts, Since yesterday I m ejaculating red semen. I noticed it yesterday while masturbating, even today I seen same thing when I was trying to confirm was it a normal one day case or a serious issue. Now I think it is a serious problem for me. Ple... | Hi , thank you for using health care magic.I can understand your concern.Red colored semen mostly suggest blood in it. It is possible due to injury to urethra (like due to urinary stone) , infection of prostate or urethra, etc.You need to take this issue seriously and need to see a surgeon.To get the diagnosis of yo... | |
What causes tightness in the chest?
My husband is a 28 year old male suffering from a tight chest for years. He has never smoked before. The 1st GP we consulted diagnosed him with emphysema, the 2nd with pleurisy and now the 3rd one is treating him for asthma. He has never used a inhaler before but now he was given on... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make following suggestions to you:1. Emphysema is very uncommon at 28 years of age. 2. Both emphysema and pleurisy can be diagnosed by simple chest X-ray.3. Pleurisy can be treated and cured with appropriate course of antibiotics.4. Asthma ... | |
Experiencing a lot of pain on the right side of the lower back
I have alot of pain on the right hmside of my lower back and seem to be going to the toilet alot more frequently, back pain has been there for a couple of weeks worse in the morning when i need the toilet, but is becoming a consistrnt pain now, could this ... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that it might be renal stone or urinary infection.So go for ultrasound of lower abdomen especially KUB region and urine test.After getting the proper diagnosis take treatment.Meanwhile if pain is severe then take Injection Voveron amd drink a lot of water.Hope my answer will ... | |
What causes sharp pains in abdomen and back?
I just finished going through a nasty cold, I had pain in my ribs which transfered to my back and near the end of it I started feeling sharp pains in my lower abdomen that will not go away. The cold is pretty well over but the sharp pains won't go away. I have been eating ... | Hi ! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.If I were your doctor, I would advise you for some blood tests like a CBC, LFT, serum amylase and lipase, a urine routine/microscopic/culture and sensitivity test and a stool test for ova and cyst. I would treat any one of these if positive, and also advise you no... | |
Should an X-ray be taken for pain in the knuckles after an injury?
Banged my hand against a piece of furniture on Christmas. Pinky and ring finger knuckles hurt, swollen. Wrapped it and the swelling has gone away. Full range of motion has returned, but still, I have pain and some tenderness in the knuckles. Should I e... | Hello, It might be a contusion. Fracture is unlikely. As a first line management, you can apply ice packs for symptomatic relief. Generally, the symptoms will settle in a couple of days. If persists better to consult an orthopaedic and plan for an X-ray. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you ... | |
Tingling, pressured feeling in right eyebrow when bending, forgetting things. Suggested possible cervical spondylosis. Thoughts?
Hello I have a tingling/pressure feeling that occurs when I bend down and its very disorientating so much so that I can't think properly. Its just above my right eyebrow and I've been notici... | HiThank you for this question to HCM.Disorientation, disturbance in thinking and difficulty to remember are disturbances of higher neural functions related to brain and unlikely to be coming from cervical spondylosis. Cervical spondylosis is a terminology used for degenerative changes in cervical spine which are age re... | |
Suffering from stomach pain. gas, jaundice, growth in liver. Treatment?
my mother in law was suffering from stomach pain frm two weeks.. we did the check ups.. doctors told its gas trouble.. later we checked..thn we got to knw jaundice s there.. nw whn we took to hospital 2 days bk till today mrng they told its curabl... | Hello, dhanyaplakkat, Thank you for contacting HCM. Your mother-in-law has jaundice and the doctors say that she has a liver tumor . There can be several types of growths or tumors of the liver. There are cysts, benign tumors and also cancerous tumors. If she has a cystic growth which is more than 5 cm. in size , they ... | |
What causes a painful tingling sensation on the left side of the face?
I have ms, several months ago I started to feel a slight tingling on the left side of my face. Within a few weeks from half of my lip, toung, jaw and inside my mouth I had a shocking sensation. It is very painful. Hard to talk, eat, drink, or just ... | Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.The Painful Tingling Sensation on the Left Side of the face, and shocking sensation over lip, tongue, inside mouth is suggestive of a condition... | |
Suggest cure for a sickness in the stomach
after I ate my dinner last night, straight away I had a pain in the upper abdomen, i tried andrews liver salt 1 teaspoon after a while I was burping like a trooper then later I tried rennies, no good this is still with me this morning, how can I get rid of this gas? thanks | HI.Understood your problem:Pain in upper abdomen after dinner and you tried something at home, yet no relief in the morning. I would advise the following in such a patient:Continue Zantac 12 hourly.Pepcid every 3 to 4 hours when on empty stomach. Add Domperidone or such motility regulators.Soft bland diet. No aerated c... | |
Q. Why is my mole proliferating even after excision?
Hi doctor, I have a question about a mole. I had a mole biopsied a few week back and the pathology report came back, as the pathologic process is that of a proliferation of nevomelanocytes within the epidermis and focally within the dermis. Cytologic atypia is prese... | Hi. One should always look for following changes for melanocytic nevus as follows: The treatment is complete excision along with the margins. For more information consult a dermatologist online --> | |
How can chest pain with breathing pain due to injury be treated?
I was playing football today with my friends and I hurt my chest. I was running for the ball an I didn t realize how close I was to the fence. I ran some what full speed into the pole of the fence and hit the center of my chest. It hurts when I move a ce... | Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM.You are having blunt chest trauma due to hit by the pole.Following are the complications of blunt chest trauma.1. Rib fracture.2. Pulmonary contusions3. Pneumothorax4. Muscular injury.In all of the above complications, pain on breathing and on movements is seen.So first get d... | |
Are there any side effects for norethisterone tablets?
im 15 and i have taken norethisterone tablets before and i want to take them soon so i can go away on a school trip without no hastle, would it be adviseable to take them again, is their any side affects later in life? and i know you have to take 3 a day, would it... | Hi, The side effects may include mild nausea, vomiting, bloating, stomach cramps; breast pain, swelling, or tenderness; dizziness; freckles or darkening of facial skin; increased acne or hair growth; changes in weight; vaginal itching or discharge; skin itching or rash. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I... | |
Could lower bone marrow count suggest cancer?
My daughter had an MRI and ws told that her bone marrow count was lower than last year. She is scared as to what this could mean. She was instructed to have another blood test done tomorrow and to see an oncologist. Does this mean she has cancer? Anemia was ruled out l... | Thanks for your question on HCM.Lower bone marfow count does not always suggest cancer. There are many causes for this. But the common ones are1. Viral infection like dengue and chickengunya2. Maleria fever.3. Chronic bacterial infection like TB.4. Fungal infection5. Side effect of drugs etc.So we need to rule out all ... | |
What does a positive ANA test report indicate?
I have has a positive ANA and several doctors say that my symptoms seem autoimmune related. What can I do for myself while waiting for my rheumatology appointment? The things I have been told sound like autoimmune are constant respiratory infections, slow healing of muscl... | Hello,Please relax and 20 % of normal people without any disease process can have positive ANA. If you have infections or thyroid problems you can have false pos. If you do have systemic symptoms which your rheumatologist will figure out and will do further testing then you will be started on appropriate medication. Pl... | |
What could be the reason for having abdominal and back pain?
hi am29 years old,every night after dinner i have stomach pains,after dinner i wait 3omins to drink a glass of water,after drinking the water i start to have abdominal pain and back pain also,i have gastric problem,but am really confused now i dnt know wats ... | If you have not done an USG, then do it first, after that proceed to an upper GI endoscopy if the results of USG inconclusive.By this time take tablet XXXX once daily in empty stomach in the morning. | |
Trying to conceive. Period regular, negative PT. Fertility of father in question?
My partner and I are trying to conceive. We started 2 months ago. My periods are always regular, and the first month we tried, my period came 10 days early, negative PT. After that period we were trying again, we have sex regularly 3-4 t... | hello,You have to do unprotected sex around ovulation time for highest possibility of pregnancy in regular period and not the whole month.Use ovulation prediction kit (OVP) for timing of ovulation and prepare for those days.Actually ovulation occurs approx 14 days prior to due date of period and have to sex 3-5 days in... | |
Q. Can LSD, DMT, and Ecstasy trigger the borderline personality in seperation anxiety disorder?
Hello doctor, I am 23 years old. I have been diagnosed in the past with (SAD) separation anxiety disorder, autism spectrum as well as ADHD. Lately, I have been harming myself and having trouble controlling my emotions. I so... | Hello. Yes, separation anxiety disorder might develop in borderline personality disorder (BPD). But based upon the information you provided I am not sure if you have SAD. Smoking weed might increase anxiety, which could worsen the symptoms in BPD. Smoking weed can lead to precipitation of acute psychosis, which can pro... | |
Suggest treatment for low libido, erection problem and mood swings
My husband and I are in our late 60's. Up until two years ago we had a reasonably healthy sex life but even then my husband had difficulty keeping an erection. His depression mood swings have increased over the last two years, he's become disinterest... | Thanks for contacting HCMI am sorry to hear that you husband is having problems with depression and erectile dysfunction. These two problems go together. As long as he feels depressed he is not wanting to be engaged with any sexual intimacy. He needs to get control of his depression first before he can feel better. I r... | |
What is the fertile period for getting pregnant?
hello doc im lourdes 33 years old and married for 6 years. my husband and I had getting hard time to have a baby. i want to ask what's the best medicine for us. my husband have his sperm count and found out it was 27 millions. i have my regular periods. my last menstrua... | Hi, Thanks for the query.I understand your concern. Though you hsve regular menses... I would suggest for ovulation study to confirm ovulating menstrual cycles.... which are necessery for Conception. -Also patensy test for fsllopian tubes is important. -Getting semen analysis done to confirm normaliry i... | |
Suggest treatment for cocto condritis and pain in back and spine
dear doctor, i was diagnised with pancreatitis,underwent gallbiadder removal surgery & along with that hernia repair.after 1 month i developed cocto condritis on my left hip, the pain radiates to my back to my spine why is it so,itis in my knee know what... | Pain in this region is due to arthritis. Costochondritis occurs in chest. Take simple analgesic antiinflammatory combination with cold application. Shall settle in a 2 wk time | |
How can intense itching on the soles of the feet be treated while suffering from diabetes?
I am occasionally having intense itching INSIDE one of my feet. Usually during sleep and wakes me up. itch in the arch or along side. I have type 2 diabetes under control without any meds. I took Metformen for years but dont nee... | Hi, You should use a topical ointment containing Beclomethasone. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Varinder Joshi, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest remedy for pain in sternum with excessive belching
my son is two years old and has a developmental delay and not walking yet. when he stands on my sternum it hurts and it feels like it gonna break. he only weighs 25 pounds. I have also been burping a lot and I have acid reflux bad. been going on for 4 day and ... | Hi.The acid reflux could in itself be causing all the symptoms you are experiencing. They can include belching, heartburn, regurgitation of food or drink into the mouth, bitter taste in the mouth with regurgitation, sensation of lump at the back of the throat, dry cough, hoarseness of voice, etc. Treatment includes a l... | |
What causes the sudden onset of pain and weakness in the upper arms and shoulders?
This is going to sound crazy. This morning, while dressing, I raised both arms to take my shirt from the hanger, and all of a sudden, both arms began to ache in the upper arms and shoulders. The muscles felt as though I had just exercis... | HiCervical spondylosis Is one of common cause of pain in arms radiation.There may be other causes too like shoulder impingement syndrome, cervical rib,shoulder outlet syndrome, supraspinatus tendonitis.A check up thoroughly by orthopedic surgeon is needed.some x-rays of spine of neck,shoulders or MRI may be required to... | |
Q. Kindly advice about recommended vaccination for 1-year-old baby.
Hello doctor, I need advice regarding my child vaccination. I am moving abroad, and the treatments are pending. My kid has completed one year. | Hello. 1. By one year of age, a child should have received birth vaccines like BCG (bacilli Calmette-Guerin), polio drops. Then three monthly shots of DPT (diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus), Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b), polio injection and hepatitis B. 2. By nine months measles vaccine should be given. 3. Opt... | |
What could cold inside,flshed outside feeling while having cryprococcal meningitis, shunts, atrial flutter and diabetes?
My wife, 58 YO, caucasian, post-menopausal, hx of cryptococcal meningitis w/ shunts, atrial flutter w/ ablation and cardioversion, moderately-well-controlled type II diabetes, says she feels cold in... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I understand your concern, and would explain that these symptoms could be related to different causes: - sexual hormone changes due to menopause- autonomic neuropathy related to diabetes. I would recommend you to closely monitor her blood pressure in sitting and standing up... | |
Heal from Urethral Diverticulum
How long does it take to heal from Urethral Diverticulum ? | Urethral diverticula are commonly found among women with chronic genitourinary conditions, such as recurrent infections, postvoid dribbling, and dyspareunia. Surgical treatment is indicated in symptomatic patients. | |
MRI of lower back pain shows adrenal nodule
I have just been told that an mri i had for lower back pain shows an adrenal nodule. I have had high blood pressure ( mild-moderate) for 8 yrs. lately I have had pressure in my chest especially after meals. I had echocardiogram and stress test all passed with flying colors. ... | HiThanks for posting your query. First of all the adrenal nodule is not causing your back pain. A nodule in adrenal can be active or inactive. Active means it secretes hormones of adrenal gland in excess which causes symptoms like chest pain palpitations hypertension sweating ....I think you are having few ... | |
Q. What causes teeth shaped indentations on the sides of the tongue?
Hi doctor, I always get indentations on the sides of my tongue because of my teeth, and sometimes my tongue gets cut. My middle teeth are crooked. I am attaching photos of my teeth and tongue. | Hi. I have seen the pictures you have attached (attachment removed to protect patient identity) along with the complaint. For more information consult a dentist online --> | |
What causes vomiting in a 9 week old and on Gaviscon for acid reflux?
Hi there my 9 week old son throwing up last night and tonight like cottage cheese, never had it so thick! He s on Gaviscon for reflux although was never really sick with it just the odd time! He has been so content until this last week or so and cry... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.It seems your kid is having viral diarrhoea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. I suggest you use ... | |
Child diagnosed with polycystic kidneys, advised dialysis, kidney transplant. Agency that provides financial assistance?
I have an 11 year old nephew in the Philippines that was recently diagnosed with polycystic kidneys. The doctors said he will need dialysis right now and will need kidney transplant ASAP. the doctor... | There are lots of agencies(mostly NGOs) engaged in providing financial support either in cash or kind to such needy patients.You immediately get in touch with transplant coordinator,medico-social worker of the hospital in this regard,who will guide you further.All the best. | |
Suggest medication for bruise on artificial hips due to fall
I have artificiali hips and osteoporosis and took a bad fall on the sidewalk falling directly on one hip, it has a huge bruise, I am concerned about a blood clot. is it ok to take alive for pain and as a blood thinner or is Tylenol better. I am 75 but active... | hi,thanks for the brief history of you.as you mentioned you had hip replaced and also you are osteopatic I am more concerned with the hip replaced side. as it is more problem to get hurt.also, self medicine is not advisible. Since you are 75, getting once checked and then taking medicine will be of advise. As sometimes... | |
Hot flashes, upset stomach, cracked tongue, swollen taste buds. Taken Novasure earlier. What is it?
I am 45.round 180 lbs.been going through alot of different things...had the novasure done over a year ago..which stopped my monthly..had some Issues with my Gallbladder function @ 17% and had it removed 2 months ago..an... | Hi. Hot flashes with stomach upsets at you age can be due to pre-menopause. The taste buds at the back of he tongue are in fact the lingual tonsils and may be enlarged due to cracked tongue with attendant infection. A good oral hygiene and a course of antibiotic and local/ topical antifungal will help you to clear the... | |
Irregular periods, bulky uterus. Want to conceive. Advice?
Hi doc, im 23 and have been trying to concieve for 5years.. I have irregular periods.. Since i started seeing my periods.. It was always like that.. Well actually it started after i started taking contraceptives.. I took them in 2005, twice , from there i star... | Hello,I went through' your problem. As per your statement from the year 2005 after taking contraceptive pills 2 times your periods are irregular. Meanwhile you had a car accident in the year 2008 while you were 2 months pregnant. You had internal bleeding from where ? and you lost the baby. Meanwhile you had some misca... | |
Suggest treatment for dog scratch on wrist
I was playing with my dog this morning and she accidentally scratched my wrist several times and drew a small amount of blood. I cut her nails last night and believe some of the edges may have been sharp, that's why it broke the skin. My wrist is painful and the scratch areas... | Good day and thanks for your question. Sorry about your wrist pain. You are wright, it could have been the sharp edges of the nail that broke your skin. You can use Ibuprofen tablets for the pain and swelling. Hope it helps. Thank you | |
Crying for no reason. Feel nerves are tied up. Feeling low, do not like me. Treatment?
all of a sudden I am crying for no reason, cant sleep,so tied up with my nerves, so low feeling, hot most of the time, and I just dont want to get up out of bed, I feel like my world is crashing, but bad part is that my home life go... | Hello You are having symptoms like crying spells, insomnia, feeling low, feeling lethargic, negative feeling like world will crash. All these symptoms are there even your home life is good. See most likely such symptoms are occurring due to depressive episode. Depressive episode present with sadness which is pervasive,... | |
Could continued pain in left calf with slight discoloration increasing with movement be vericose veins?
Hi i have pain in my left calf that started this morning and persisted all day, exacerbated by ambulation and palpitation. It is almost unnoticeable when i am still. No overt changes to the calf muscles, there is... | Hi,In my opinion I don't want you too worry usually varicose vein or deep vein thrombosis happens in lower limbs and rarely in upper limb. The blue dots are only bruises from your injury or contusion the palpitation feeling you have may subside within first 3 to 4 days. For now I suggest icing it for the first 48 hours... | |
Q. Can rabies spread by sharing a drink?
Hello doctor,My roommate was scratched very lightly by a stray cat the other day. Then a couple of days later, I shared a drink with her. Could I get rabies? | Hello. Rest assured that eating or drinking does not transmit rabies. For more information consult an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Tingling sensation from head to toe, cramps. Diagnosed with gallbladder infection, low potassium, sodium levels. Treatment?
This past Tuesday I was driving to the clinic thinking I had a kidney infection. While driving I got this tingling sensation from head to toe and shortly there after got horrible cramping of my a... | Hello dear,The kidney helps in maintaining the acid-base balance in the body.And any pathology to it in the form of infection or stone can result in imbalance resulting in increased sensitivity of nerve endings at the Neuromuscular junctions.So, the tingling sensation in the face can be attributed to increased sensitiv... | |
Should i go for surgery due to tilted patella?
Hello...I just got results of MRI of knee and I am worried about osteonecrosis and marrow anemia as I am not sure how they correlate to osteoarthritis of knee. I also has loss of cartalidge in two areas of my knee. Pain is constant and I also have a tilted patella. Am I ... | Hello,Osteonecrosis and marrow damage would have shown up on the MRI. They are not caused by osteoarthritis. Osteoarthrits is damage to the cartilage early in the disease and then later you can get bone spurs. It depends upon the extent of the cartilage loss whether or not it is time for a knee surgery. The orthopedic ... | |
Root canals. Have consistent pain. Have sinus infection. Help?
Hi I have two root canals on my front two teeth n the two teeth to the left randomly started hurting a few days ago. Now I have a consistent pain in my left gums I took ib it helped for about two hours and sinus relief again helped about two hours I ve had... | Hello Welcome to HCM I would suggest you to get X-Ray done of associated tooth for proper diagnosis. According to your history you are having abscess in that tooth & you need to get Root Canal done in that tooth.It can also be due to faulty root canal in previously restored teeth. To rule out consult your dentist. Take... | |
Suggest treatment for severe lower back pain and nausea
i have a lower back pain. i did all x rays and MRI to my back but all is OK and my doctor said all is muscle spasm. This was last year. I am still sufferingfrom that pain with neausea...which exceeds when i do any extra physycal effort. I did a urine test plus cu... | hi dear.any case of acute pain can lead to nausea even headache or toothache.regarding your back pain,although you did all investigations,muscular pain sometimes is so hard to treat.moreover i had couple of patients that checking their calcium and vitamin D revealed vitamin and mineral deficiency also should be conside... | |
Does Metoprolol cause hair loss?
Does taking Metoprolol cause hair loss. I m 46 year old male, 6 199 lbs and workout approx 5 times a week. I started noticing hair loss about 5 months ago, after taking Metroprolol for about 6 months prior. I have never had a problem with hair loss in the past and am trying to figure o... | Hi,Anti-hypertensive drugs like metoprolol and ACE inhibitors can cause hair loss in some patients. Hair loss caused by these drugs is usually reversible. Drugs like minoxidil may be required to stimulate the hair follicles and cause new hair growth. Co-existing hair problems like dandruff should also be treated.Multiv... | |
Is grayish stool in a baby normal after changing milk formula?
hello doctors.. my child is 5 months and 20 days and i shift his milk into s26gold to promil for 6 - 12 mos for 2weeks and i change it again to promil gold can i ask if it is alright for my baby to switch into another milk after two weeks? and his stool is... | Hi, I'am Dr Suresh K Yadav MD (paediatrics), I had gone through your question and understand your concerns,All milk formulas are more or less same . You can continue or change as per baby's response ( formula which suits the baby ) . Yes , you can change the formula . Colour of stools other than presence of blood is no... | |
Suggest medications for chest pain and palpitations
Hi, I'm a 29 year old woman with a family history of heart disease and high cholesterol. My cholesterol was elevated at my last checkup and I was placed on simvostatin and Ezitimbe (both of which I had to stop taking due to the severe side-effects) For the last 4 mon... | Hi,If the stress echo is normal than angiography must also be normal. Still if you want you can get a CT coronary angiograpy done.The causes tachycardia are many.As your ECG was normal. But was that ECG taken during the period of palpitation? If yes & that too was normal than there are other tests like EP study to see ... | |
What causes pulsations at bottom arch of my foot?
Hi. At the bottom arch of my foot, something keeps beating up and down. It beats like a heartbeat but I don t know what it is. It s not consistent. It will go away for a short while, come back again, then go away. It s really bugging me and I don t know if it s somethi... | Hello, As with the history you mentioned there might be a lack of vitamins which can be taken as an oral supplement. Also, this kind of pulsations don't arise in any of the conditions but due to either a muscle weakness or due to vitamin deficiency. Rest assured, you do not have any major medical problems and thumbs up... | |
What is the treatment for sharp pain in the leg after injury?
I slipped while roaming around in a cave a month or two ago. I'm a 21 year old male. It didn't swell or bruise or anything. Just hurt a bit. Never had a hard time walking. It's fine now for the most part but sometimes if I slightly tap it, it sends a sharp ... | you can use hot water pack or moist heat use wet wash cloth but make sure that it's not too hot that you can burn yourself and you can use ice pack also to relief pain but don't use it directly wrap it in towel and then use it use only one thing at a time and you can perform 2to3 time and light stretching that will... | |
What does a lump on the left side of the pelvis indicate?
I have a bulge on the left side of my pelivc near my groin. There is a knot under the bulge about the size of a golf ball. It is soft to touch but i can feel it when i lay down or have a bowel movement. What could it be and should i go to the emergency room? | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* There are different possibilities as - lymph node - lipoma - bubonocele - developing hernia - others* Needs clinical examination and ultrasound evaluation by appointment with the family doctor , does not re... | |
Suggest treatment for renal failure
My daughter is 40 years old took her to the ER ,she was diagnosed with C-diff .they did blood work and said her creatine level was 5.7 they gave her fluids and did a kidney biopsy ,her creatine level went down to 3.8,sent her home waiting for the results ,the discharge papers said s... | Wait for biopsy report and future course will be decided based on biopsy report. According to the history probably her condition is temporary and she recovers completely. All the best. If you have any questions feel free to contact me. | |
Suggest treatment for ear pain
My 9 year old son has had almost constant ear pain for 10 months. Originally he was treated with multiple rounds of antibiotics for an inner ear infection by our pediatrician. The antibiotics are believed to have caused an outer ear infection which took 4 months to treat by our pediatric... | HIWell come to HCMMigraine is out question here, if there is no any ear infection, wax inside the ear, no foreign body in ear then the pain could be non specific and functional one, and this is just nothing to worry, if you are asking to child for pain in positive way then obviously you would get the positive reply too... | |
What does the US report with hypo-echoic solid soft tissue appearance indicate?
i had a small lump in the anal region, had ultrasound done, report observation: there is evidence of a subcutaneous long well defined hypoechoic solid appearing soft tisue measuring 5.3 *2.38*2.5 cc- no evidence of vascularity within impre... | hi.a consultation with a general surgeon might be beneficial for you, for physical examination and assessment of the extent of the perianal abscess. it might need drainage and antibiotic treatment.are you experiencing constipation or pain upon bowel movement? a high fiber diet might be of help in this case.hope this he... | |
Bearable pain on left side of stomach, over weight. On medication for urinary problem. What pain?
my dad is 82 years of age he is good in shape but little over weight as per his height ,he told me that he is having pain in the left side of his stomach ,little above waist but it is bareable.he is having urine problem f... | Hi welcome to Health care magic forum. Your father is having pain on the left side of the stomach, just above the waist. It could be due to Benign prostatic hypertrophy, urinary tract infection, or uro lithiasis or could be some thing else. I advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to... | |
How can multiple gallbladder polyps be treated?
From three month ago i have ultrasound i was pregnant at 7 month it detct that i have multiple gallbladder polyps the largest one is 4 mm after four months i repeat the ultrasound in same hospital by same doctor but no polys was detected .if the multiple polyps in gallbl... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can. You need to change your dietary habits first. Need to avoid fried food, carbonated drinks, coffee, alcohol and spicy food. You should eat more milk products, vegetabl... | |
Q. Are there any side effects in taking Ponnavarai Choornam continuously?
Hi doctor, I am suffering from constipation, and I tried a lot of tablets for this problem. I started taking Ponnavarai Choornam from a month. Can I take Ponnavarai Choornam continuously? Is there any side effects? When I take this, I have pain ... | Hi. I just read your query. I hope you are satisfied with my answer. For more queries, you can consult me. Thank you. For further queries consult an ayurveda specialist online --> | |
What is the cause of painful lumps in the armpit that are filled with pus ?
Hello! I am 23, 5 1 of height and 65 kls. I just want to ask about lumps in the armpit. Everytime I get tired, I usually get lumps on my right armpit (dominant hand). It appears boil and pus came out on it. What is this? It s painful whenever ... | Hello I have gone through your question and appreciate Your concern. From your history it seems that u r suffering from multiple boils. U should keep ur armpit clean.Shaving regularly of armpits.Fruits and vegetables and vitamin c To improve your immunity. Thanks You can write me back for any query. | |
What does mass in painful jaw bone suggest?
I am a 40-year-old female and have a mass on my jaw bone, on the lower left hand side, in the middle of the jaw, apporoximately 1cm. The mass is solid, painful, without redness or heat. On x-ray, one of the roots on my teeth is gone and appears as a shadow only. The denti... | Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. The painful jaw swelling on the jaw could be because of the abscess, cyst(like radicular cyst) or any benign tumor like ameloblastoma. Consult a oral physician and get a radiograph done to rule out all these thing and take one more opinion. if it is a cyst or absce... | |
What causes severe itching on my palms?
Mid afternoon yesterday I experienced severe itching on my palms and sides of hands. I work with fabrics, mostly imported and assumed it was a contact dermitis problem. When I came home later in evening, itching completely stopped. Went to bed about 10:30 PM. Experienced some in... | Hi, your history signifies a late phase allergic reaction. Need more investigations and history. If it happens again. Get yourself evaluated. | |
What causes headache and tiredness?
My 6 year old son has high cholesterol and is lacking iron. He is overweight for his age however very active, tonight he complained that he was very tired but could not fall asleep. Also has headache that he explains as a brain freeze. Feeling cold. And his feeling tired. I m concer... | Overweight babies often suffers from Sleep Apnea syndrome which cause disturbed sleep at night causing tiredness, sleepy feeling, and headache all day long. If cough and cold superimposes on this, it could cause more problems in breathing at night aggravating all the symptoms.Give him syr Cetzine before bed which will ... | |
Is duodenal ulcer and gastritis are same ?
hi i was having gastritis problem and used to take gelusil and omez tablets. after getting the endoscopy done it was duodenal ulcer ? for that also my doc advised me omez tablet only is duodenal ulcer and gastritis are same ? | duodenla ulcer means intestinal ulcer..and it is also because of acid problem ...i have sufferd alot because of that..and..i have lost almost 6 kgs from 5 months...it is irritating ..ia am unable to take my favourite foods..pls suggest hpow to get rid of this | |
Suggest treatment for shoulder pain with history of rotator cuff injuries
Hi...after working out with weights (simple rotator cuff and curls) I get pain from my shoulder down to about five inches into the side of my upper arms. The pain is intense. It lasts for about an hour then it goes away completely.I have had ro... | Hello,You are at very good active status at this age. It looks from your details that you may be suffering from tendinitis at your shoulder muscles. With some specific exercises which can be learned from your physiotherapist you may also get benefited by having LASER, TENS and infrared therapy. You may apply an analges... | |
Suggest treatment for red colored rash on the back
since a month ago I noticed a red rash on the back of the neck after my usual hair cut. it is not itchy . and not flaky. The skin looks normal but red. I have used the anti fungal cream but it does not go away, the redness is a bit less after one month using the cream... | Hi, It could be a form of eczema e.g either seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis . The back of scalp and neck are common sites for these conditions. If I was the treating doctor, I would recommend that you use a moderately potent topical steroid e.g Mometasone Furoate cream or Triamcinolone Acetonide, twice daily for a f... | |
What is the treatment for a pea sized lump in the neck?
my 14 yr old son has a sm pea sized lump on his neck approx 1in away from the posterior portion of the clavicle bone, he has been complaining of pain in his neck 2 days and discovered the lump tonight It is very tender to the slightest touch and it is moveable he... | Hi, Thanks for query to My HCM virtual Clinic.I studied all details of your query.I understood your health concerns about treatment of lump in the neck-Treatment-You need to consult Surgeon,as it seems to be lymphadenitis from pharynx/Throat/or near by scalp area .As the lump is very tender,it may be due to recent vira... | |
Diagnosed gastric cancer. Why excessive blood vomiting? Treatment?
My father in law admitted hospital bcos excessive blood vomiting ,then diagnosed gastric cancer but they endoscopic biopsy nagative remain ctscan positive,after that surgery planned for partial gastrictomy but couldn t do bcos it spread out of stomach,... | Hi and welcome to Healthcare magic.Thank you for the query.This is late stage if there is blood vomiting,probably stage 3 or 4. it is most important how to prevent excessive bleeding by endoscopic managment and transfusional measures,but if this is refractery bleeding then new surgical procedure may be necessaryWish yo... | |
What does this stress test report indicate?
I was told today after a stress test echo that not enough blood is reaching the bottom of my heart. I have a TBI so the test was done by an injection to increase my heart rate. This basically is what I can remember because of the TBI. What does it mean and does it matter wha... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. After going through the medical details provided by you I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that stress echocardiography is performed to evaluate coronary artery disease especially in people with limited p... | |
Had a bone marrow done. Cannot have a heart transplant due to numerous stroke. What are the names of cancer in bone marrow?
what are the 2 names of cancer you find in the bonemarrow my husband had a bone marrow done 10 years ago and his heart dr at shands hospital said it could take 10 years to show my husband is alr... | Hello and welcome to HCM,I am sorry but your query is not very clear.I will try to answer to bast of my understanding of your problem.There are a number of cancers which can metastatize to the bone marrow.Lung cancer, and prostate cancer are the common cancers in men which metastasizes to bone marrow.Breast cancer and ... | |
What could cause burning sensation in the elbow pit after stretching the arm?
Just last night I stretched my left arm out and backwards, kind of like a yawning stretch motion and suddenly felt a strong, sharp burning sensation in my elbow pit. Now the burning sensation reoccurs whenever I straighten out my arm. What c... | Hi, It can be due to over stretching of the tendons and nothing much to worry as it will settle by itself in couple of days. You can take analgesics like Tramadol. Avoid strenuous activities and you will be fine in couple of days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Suggest treatment for pins and needles in hand along with neck pain
Hi my name is Danny Francis, I am from Ascension Island, I have been going to the doctor on the island but don't seem to get any suitable answers that's why I am online looking for a doctor what can help me. For the last 6 months I have been troubling... | You are probably suffering from compressive radiculopathy in which there is compression over exiting nerve root in neck.Compression may be due to bulging disc or any lesion or die to age related changes.You require MRI cervical spine for the correct diagnosis and treatment.Meanwhile take Tab voveran 50 mg twice a day a... | |
Does teething cause fever, fussiness and loss of appetite in toddler?
20 month old has been fussy and not hungry all day. checked temp was 102. gave her children s tylenol and she vomited. Gave her a bath and now fever is 101.5 Also has a tooth coming in with swollen gum. not sure if this could be related. Not sure wh... | He is most probably suffering from a viral fever. Syr paracetamol when temp crosses 100F is all that is required. The fever will continue for 3-4 days. Just give her sponging paracetamol and whatever food she is taking for this duration. With time she will start to become better. Dont worry with the teething. | |
Are elevated monocyte levels in the blood a matter of worry?
Hi my elderly mother has high levels of monocytes in her blood results and they are higher than last test.She also bruises easily but I guess it's because she is taking Cartia 3 times a week. She is also a very nervous and anxious person. Should I worry? ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. In my opinion if the other exams are normal then you have nothing to worry. Maybe she have some kind of infection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Why do i feel electric shock like down my inner left arm?
I'm having electric shock sensations down my inner left arm, originating from my left chest, ending at the outer two fingers of my left hand. These electric zaps happened since about 1 month, irregularily, but more frequently during the past week. I'm caucasian... | Hi,These symptoms may indicate you have a cervical rib. A cervical rib is an extra rib that forms above the normal first rib, growing from the base of the neck just above the collarbone. The defect is present at birth, but usually not noticed until later in life. A cervical rib can sometimes squash one of the nearby bl... | |
What causes pain and pressure in the chest?
on my right side of my cheast , i have pain,feels like preasure,i cant lay down ,i cant move ,i hurts constantaly,ive got breast cancer ,my doctor wants to treat it with radaiton ,ive had these problems for 1 1/2 weeks ,should i get the radaiton theropy or ? | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Your chest tightness and pain are mostly due to untreated breast cancer. So better to start radiation treatment for your breast cancer. Once tumour size reduces, your symptoms will be definitely improve. Hope I have solved your query. I will b... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
What is the reason for pinky brownish discharge after copper IUD insertion?
Hello, I had a copper IUD inserted last week today is the 8th day after insertion. Am having a pinkish brownish fleashy discharge what could be causing this. The doctor who inserted my IUD said I would not be able to feel for the strings becau... | Dear member,Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.Irregularities in menstrual period, spotting are common after IUCD insertion.If you don't have pain, fever or heavy bleeding then there is no need to worry.Thewe problems usually settle by 2 or 3 cycles.ThanksDr Bhagyashree | |
Suggest treatment for cold in a child
HI May baby is 10 months old and she is suffering with cold from last 1 week and we have given to asthakind. My baby born with 3.0 kg weight and she is about 7 kg weight now, we thought that her weight is low. Pl suggest the correct treatment for her. | Children often suffer from cough and cold predominantly due to viral cause. Providing steam inhalation should help in diluting the cough. Antibiotics are not required. Some antiallergic like levocetirizine syrup may be given for a few days.Ideally the birth weight triples by 10-12 months of age. Although 7 kg is a bit ... | |
Does having champagne after a course of antibiotics cause chest pain?
hi, one day I was sick and had antibiotics. we had guests and I forgot and had 3 cups of champagne...in the night I had a horrible heart pain and short breath so bad that I couldn't move or get up and that continued for 3 hours untill my mom gave me... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having acute gastritis due to champagne. Antibiotics are known to cause hyperacidity and gastritis. And alcohol (champagne) after antibiotic actually worsen the gastritis. And this gives chest pain, chest tightne... | |
Suggest treatment for leg injury
I recently had knee surgery, I just fell down about 8 stairs after my knee dislocated. I landed hard on my back/ bum. I now have a very bad headache and can barely move my leg. It is possible I may have a concussion? Should I go to the er or can it wait until tomorrow to see a clinic d... | Hello Thank you for using healthcaremagic I read your question and understood your concern I think you should go to the ER immediately to chech both the head and the knee. You should not wait until tomorrow Dr. Selmani | |
What are the symptoms of potential pregnancy?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... i had a missed miscarrage 20th oct this year, i havent had a perod since but i have done a pregnancy test and it say 3 weeks plus, i wantt o know how far pregnant i am, im a bit worried to go ... | Hi,Don't worry.The best way to know how far long in pregnancy you are would be to do an ultrasound. An ultrasound done in the first three months of pregnancy is more reliable to date the pregnancy than even the dates of missed period. We now consider the date as calculated from the first ultrasound more accurate.So it ... | |
What causes spot between two molars?
I have a spot between two molars that randomly started hurting (a dull ache, no sharp pain) last night while brushing my teeth. It also bled a little. It only happens when I brush my teeth, so I'm fine while eating and drinking. No heightened sensitivity. I'm also a grinder, but it... | The spot which you have seen looks like a dental caries. The decay could be deep which can be assessed by taking an x ray to determine if it can be filled normally or it requires an Root canal therapy followed by capping of the tooth. Please consult a dentist at the earliest for obtaining treatment. This is not related... | |
What causes allergies to several antibiotics?
THIS IS ABOUT MY 5YEAR DAUGHTER,SHE IS ALLERGIC TO PENCILLINE ALONG WITH THIS SHE ALSO CATCH HIGHER FEVER WITH MANY ANTIBIOTICS FEVER WONT COME DONE UNTILL I STOP THE ANTIBIOTIC. ONLY THE CEFIXIME IS THE ONE WHICH HELP HER OUT EVERY TIME NOW I M AFRAID THAT SHE IS BECOMING... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your daughter's history and would like to make suggestions for her as follows:1. I would like to know how her allergy to various medicines was diagnosed. Did she have rash, itching, abdominal complaints? or only fever as you have mentioned?2. Most of the fevers/infection... | |
What is the cause of swelling on the hip?
hello....i am trying to find resources as to the hard swelling over my hip after a fall 14 months ago. not really sure as to how to research or explain this type of swelling/pain. never had issues with bending or stooping or getting up and/or down before. can u help me? | Hi...The hard swelling on your hip is due to calcification....there would have been bleeding after the fall and that same would have got calcified...which might appear to be a swollen bone... Initially you would have had pain on touch and as it gets calcified and healed you had a hard painless swelling..it usually happ... | |
How to get through the night mares?
I am 18 years old and my whole life I have had nightmares off and on. They have always been extremely real and vivid, and I can remember them as far back as 5 years old. They never bothered me of effected my life, they never really scared me that much either. It was just something n... | DearWelcome to HMWe understnd your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I sincerely opine that night mares are part of life with every person, but they occur not every day. In your case it is hapening so because you are obsessed to them. You ignore them and they stop. Second tip is to e... | |
Is Ambrodil S syrup the right medicine for cold?
Hello Doctor, my 3 years old kid had cold and cough one and half month back for more than a month. That time doctor prescribed Sinaest, ambridil s and antibiotics . Now, he is suffing little cold and cough again.while sleeping there is some sound from his nose. I am giv... | Hello,Ambrodil S medication for a productive cough, it contains medication as an expectorant. For cold, you can use sincerest, or Maxtra or any anticold medication of good brand, all are equally effective. Still remain alert for the possibility of lower respiratory tract infection which presents similarly to cough, col... | |
Q. I have uncontrollable muscle jerks paired with forceful exhalations. What could it be?
Hello doctor, I have uncontrollable muscle jerks starting from my abdomen, down to my leg flexors, paired with forceful exhalations. The jerks occur in one large motion, rather than individual muscle groups. It can occur as isol... | Hello. Myoclonic jerks can have various reasons including epilepsy, liver disease, kidney disease, neurological disorder or sometimes they can be idiopathic. At your age, epilepsy seems to be relevant, though not confirmed, without an evaluation. Do you get jerks in your upper limbs too or vocal tics? You will have to... | |
Taking an OTC med, felt like affecting cognitive abilities, stopped it, getting itching, upset stomach, ear ache, eye itching.
I was taking an OTC med but it seemed to be affecting my cognitive abilities a great deal. I have been off the med for about 2 weeks and my allergies are killing: itching, upset stomach, (come... | Hi,Thanks for using Healthcaremagic,You are having allergic problem with dust in the form of itching and Rhinitis.Yes taking anti allergy medication can affect your cognitive abilities.Please consult physician and take proper allergy tests like your IgE level and even in vitro allergy test can be done.There are relativ... | |
What causes severe leg pain and numbness after cardiac catheterization?
My sister had a cardiac cath last week. On the third day, she got excruciating pain in her lower leg along with some numbness. Since then, the pain has continued to get worse. She went to an ER and all tests came back normal. She is in agony and... | Hi,Thanks for writing to Health Care Magic, I am Dr Asad Riaz, I have closely read your question and I understand your concerns, I will hereby guide you regarding your health related problem.catherization is invasive procedure it can have complication like nephro pathy ,emolisation,bleeding etc..as the numbness n pain ... | |
Q. USG shows appendicitis. Do I need surgery?
Hello doctor, I am a 28 year old female. Whenever I have indigestion and gas formation in my stomach, I feel pain in the right side of my stomach. So, I did a whole abdomen USG. It shows appendicitis. I did blood ESR test also. Attached are the reports. As per my doctor's ... | Hi. I had seen your report (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and CBC (complete blood count) is not showing any shift to the left or high total count. You have mild appendicitis infection. For that, medical management will be beneficial. You have been prescribed antibiotic course and probiotic and antacid... | |
Had stuffy nose, watery eyes, congestion and bad allergy with tinnitus. Had a tetanus shot. Is it a side effect?
Hi, I was fighting a bad allergy for the last month (stuffy nose, watery eyes, congestion). Two days ago I started hearing a metallic echo when I talk or people talk. I went to the doctor today and I was d... | hi, in your query its opinion may be side effect of tetanus toxoid like, Hives,Itching, especially of feet or hands, Reddening of skin, especially around ears, Swelling of eyes, face, or inside of nose,Unusual tiredness or weakness (sudden and severe).Difficulty in breathing or swallowing.in your condition you have a h... |
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