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Suggest remedy to treat severe yeast infection
I was prescribed Doxycycline twice a day for 2 weeks for a Chlamydia infection and had yeast infection during as well. I felt an itch in my urethra and was given a single dose of Zithromax as well to treat the apparent Chlamydia. Tests came back negative for Chlamydia, m... | Hello there,I am dr.milan an infectious disease specialist answering your question.Here you have not been given any antifungal treatment so you need to go now for antifungal treatment that is also after fungal culture & sensitivity report. You need to go with reliable microbiology lab by a qualified microbiologist. And... | |
Suggest treatment for heavy heart murmur
I have a heart murmur is kind of heavy sound. And I couldnt get a heavy labor job which i will need to lift 50 pounds unless I go to a doctor and clears me and gives me a note that is ok for me to work lifting 50 pounds what are my changes of the doctor clearing me so I can wor... | I have gone through your question and appreciate Your concern. Heavy heart murmur may be due to valve problem of your heart.That is valve may be stenotic or leaking. Consult cardiologist and get echo done.It will tell exactly what the problem is.Lifting heavy Weights and clearance for job should not be your priori... | |
Is there any harm from not ejaculating for a long period?
Hey Doctor I m a male and 28 years old I was wondering is there any harm for not ejaculating for a long period of time like months ? Also is there harm in edging and not ejaculat ?even if it was for a pre longed period of time? Edging is the practice of masturb... | Hi, If you do not ejaculate after masturbation, your body find its own way to ejaculate the already produced semen. Just because, for now, for body, semen is a waste product and needs to be ejaculated. This is done through urine, nocturnal emission, when you evacuate, etc. It is always better to ejaculate after masturb... | |
Do pulsating feeling in the foot needs medical attention?
Hi, i am a 49yr old female. I have developed a pulsing/vibraing feeling in my left foot inline with my small toe. it is not painful and I have just noticed it in the last two weeks. it feels like a buzzing that comes and goes. do i need to be concerned about th... | dear madam, do you have any difficulty doing your daily activities because of this pulsing sensation . if not since you donot have pain it is better to leave it alone, | |
Is pregnancy possible despite taking oral contraceptive?
I ve been on birth control for 6 months, I missed one pill in the second week but made it up the next day with my next pill , later had unprotected sex but no ejaculation in the vaginal canal, I know missing a pill can increase chance of pregnancy and pull out m... | Hi,Since you have been taking birth control pills for 6 months and have missed just 1 pill, which you took the very next day. You are safe .The failure rate of combined oral contraceptive (estrogen with progesterone) is very low at 0.003%.I am assuming that you are taking the combined pill here.But they are very very ... | |
Suggest treatment for back pain
Hi I currently went to dr with back pain & my urine culture was positive for Beta hemolytic strep group b (50,000-100,000 colonies). My back pain has been persitant for 3 months. I just finished a round of 500mg augmentin & theres been no change in back pain. Please help with advice. | Hi, thanks for posting your concern in the HCM.I think you may have got a complicated UTI. You should have a repeat urinalysis and Urine for culture and sensitivity testing. If the infection persists, your antibiotic treatment should be guided by sensitivity report.You should also have a USG of lower abdomen to rule ou... | |
Kidney function test done. Prostate shows normal echopattern, bladder normal. What does report mean? Treatment required?
Good morning Dr. I want to know the further treatment and advise and seriousness of the below report Right kidney measures 11cms. Right kidney show normal echopattern with noevidence of calcul... | Hi... I'm dr. Charles... based on your blood glucose level... it suggests day u r a diabetic in d first place... secondly your right kidney is normal... but in your left kidney... its shows a few small cysts in d cortex and cmd being decreased... wat is cmd... it is cortico medullary differentiation... it isnd differen... | |
What causes lump that appears and disappears in scrotum?
Hello, I have a lump that comes and goes on my scrotum. No pain, no itching, when it appears its only for about less than a minute and when it goes away it kind of dissolves back in to my scrotums. Is this normal or do you have any idea of what it could be?? Im ... | welcome to Health care magic.1.Its inguinal hernia which causes a lump without pain and goes off.2.It generally comes when you are standing and lifting heavy objects / sometimes even just standing - with the intra abdominal pressure this thing causes.3.No its not cancer or any thing similar - do not worry.4.But needs a... | |
What can cause a painful spot in the armpit and numbness in the hand?
Foe the last year an uncomfortable spot deep in my armpit/inner arm has been slowly growing down my bicep. Last week it caused my entire arm to feel weak and numb. I massaged it deeply on Sunday night and suddenly my entire lymphatic system is in qu... | Hi, In my opinion, you are probably suffering from lymphangitis (inflammation of the lymphatic system). Please consult your doctor for proper examination and diagnosis + treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Gopal Goel, Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
What causes diarrhea after intake of lactogen?
good day doctor my daughter is 11months old and has been on lectogen since she was 2months old and it s treated her well. but for the past three days she has diarhea after each feed. does this mean she is ready for Lectogen 3 or must i change the fomuler all together and ... | Transient lactose intolerance is common during diarrhoea.if diarrhoea dosent subside with medications temporary lactogen feeds should be stopped and supplemented with soya milk like Isomil. | |
Can I conceive by using deviry pills after suffering from PCOD since 6 years ?
i am suffering from pcod since 6 years.now my age is 23.married 3 months ago.my weight is 65kg and height 5.6....last month i visited my doctor . my doctor advised me to take deviry pills for three cycles to get concieve. is this really wor... | Hi Welcome to HCM Read your prob, PCOD is common cause of infertility, it inhibit ovulation . the tab which you have taken is ovarian stimulant n helps in ovulation n reduse the size of cyst, thus it helps in concieving baby. along with it you should get blood test for thyroid n gonadal hormonal assay n sonography for ... | |
Suggest methods to attain pregnancy
hi i am a 24 year old girl married for three years.we have been trying for a baby since an year .in june my doctor started my treatment for infertility with hmg and hcg injectibles and medicines llike progynova and duphaston and ecosprin.in july she got my hsg done and it was found ... | Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.You should try conception after completing your ATT course.ATT will continue for 6 complete months.IUI should be tried2-3 times more before resorting to in vitro fertilization.Hope you found the answer helpful.Wishing you good health.Dr Deepti Verm... | |
Ulcer in tongue, inner cheek. Leukoplakia. Given B complex. Is it cancer?
my mmom is suffering with a ulcer kind stuff in her tongue abd some ulcers on inner cheek from march. doctors say that it is luekoplakia. they gave her some b complex tabs and betadine for gargle. today she went again to d doc and he sent her f... | Hi , is your mom a smoker , chews tabbacco & consumes alcohol ? as these are the most common causes for leukoplakia & may be confused with oral candidiasis or lichen planus. The lesions of leukoplakia cannot be rubbed off which rules out the condition.Frankly speaking you first need confirmed diagnosis as leukoplakia ... | |
What is the cure for the swelling and painful scrotum with rear on the foreskin?
I have a geriatric resident with a 1-11/2 i nch tramatic tear in his forskin, possibly infected. What is the proper tx.? He has a foley change mnthly. His scrotum and penis are very swollen and painful. He is not sexually active and does ... | HelloI appreciate your concernLooking at your description this could be due to infection of the foreskin may be due to foleys catheter or diaper I would like further information to guide you betterWhy he has been catheterised?If possible upload a photograph?I would advise him to follow strict aseptic precautionsHe shou... | |
How to overcome anger management problem and depression?
I have taken several online quizzes and test and all of them have now come up with answers like I have anger management problems and post pardom depression. I know that these are not an equivalent to a real doctor but I wanted to know if I could possibly have b... | Hi,Depression is a condition manifested by low mood, decreased body energy, sleep and appetite disturbances. It can also lead to irritability which results in anger outbursts. So, your anger issues can actually be a manifestation of depression. Post partum depression is a condition which manifests within few weeks afte... | |
What causes pain in shoulder, lower back, wrist, elbow, ankle and knee?
Hi, I am a 16 year-old female of normal weight. I have been having very severe shoulder pain that comes and goes for the last couple of years. It is in the left shoulder, but sometimes in the right as well. Lately, however, I have been getting pai... | If cervical spine x-ray was normal, nerve conduction test should be done of axillary nerve. X ray on pelvic should be done to exclude ileosecal joint arthritis. Take Gapapentin 100 oral tablets 3 times daily. | |
I suffer from hormonal imbalance and irregular periods. How can I get pregnant ?
I need some advice on what i can do for now. i want to get pregant i dont have the money or the insurance to see a doctor right now but i want to get pregant me and my fiancee have been trying. but so far nothing. i have irregualar period... | hi dont relay on such person. that not possible to have negative result for 4 month. u need not to worry. minor hormonal imbalance will not create any problem to u. | |
Suggest treatment for loss of normal cervical iordosis
I have recently found out after an xray that I have loss of normal cervical iordosis following I fall I had approximately 3 months ago. What is the correct treatment I should be receiving for this. I am having physio, which I was doing prior to knowing this. But m... | Hello, Consult a spine surgeon and get evaluated. If you are asymptomatic no further evaluation is required. In case of symptoms like pain or discomfort, surgical correction might be required but it is unlikely in your case. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr... | |
What causes pain in upper back and ribs along with difficulty breathing post injury?
I was running today in athletics and was tripped. I then fell down forward on my chest and stomach hard. My head was hurting and I couldn t breathe for a few seconds. I then sat out and I notice some of the pain started to go away but... | Hi. you have had an injury to the muscles of the upper back and ribs of that area from the fall. Mostly a contusion which will gradually decrease with pain medication and ice. In addition you may have gave a rib fracture mostly a crack which also will also be better with time.If pain persists an X ray can be done main... | |
Can one ride a roller coaster with heart surgery history?
Should I still ride Rollercoasters? When I was about 2 years old, I had open heart surgery having to do with my pulmonary valve. I have been to Six Flags and have gotten on every single ride they have there. Could it be possible that my heart has changed and ca... | See a Cardiologist to help answer this question. Your heart certainly does change from when one is 2 years old. Depending on the specific congenital heart abnormality, some people need multiple surgeries during childhood or into young adulthood, to account for the natural growing process that occurs.Additionally, som... | |
Suggest medications for rash in cleavage area
i have a really bad rash down my cleaveage area and recently went to my dr who prescribed me with some cream now i have found a small lump when i run my finger thorugh it im really worried should i go back to the dr as its been two weeks since he prescribed th cream | Hello, Your symptoms seem to be related to dermatitis. I suggest using Hydrocortisone cream for local application. The lump is probably related to fibrous tissue, there is nothing to be worried about. Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician | |
Q. What is the treatment for pus filled acne?
Hello doctor, I am having acne on my cheeks for the past one month. I have red and pus filled acne. Redness is more in the cheeks area. I used Clindamycin gel and the pimple size reduced. But, pimples did not go away and also spreading nearby. I have used Benzoyl peroxide ... | Hi. I have read your query in detail and viewed the attached pictures (attachments removed to protect patient identity) and do understand your concern. Moderate acne vulgaris. 1. Continue to use Clindamycin gel in the daytime. 2. Continue Salicylic acid face wash twice daily. 3. Apply Adapalene and Benzoyl peroxide gel... | |
Lower jaw pain after doing yoga is due to dental pain or muscle pull during stretching ?
i am having a pain lower jaw after doing yoga is it a dental pain or muscle pull due to streching | Hello and welcome to hcm, As you mentioned,usually yoga cannot cause any kind of jaw pain. This can be occured due to- Muscle stretching/twitching during exercises. Dental infections underlying. An x-ray of the area will help to evaluate the cause of jaw-ache. Usually associated causes can be- Pericoronitis due to impa... | |
What causes lumps on the neck and jaw bone region?
About 3 or 4 weeks ago I noticed a hard marble-sized lump on my neck just below the jawbone, under my ear. It does not hurt and I do not have any other symptoms. Is this something to be concerned about or is it probably just some normal bump that occurs with aging, et... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* This does not seem normal in relation with age , can be salivary gland or lymph node enlargement .* Must get checked with your family doctor to get precise diagnosis .Hope this will help to clear your doubt .Wishing you f... | |
Is it possible to be pregnant while having negative result once followed by one dark pink line and one faint pink line for the second test?
hi i am dolly 28 year old prega news pregnancy test result come negative but still i am not having my last period date 25/11/13 now i am 5day late now this never happen before alw... | Hi,Thanks for the query. Sometimes urine pregnancy test kit may not detect early pregnancy. As your second test gave faint positive line, the possibility of pregnancy is there. So, better to go for blood test for pregnancy. Compared with urine test, quantitative blood test can give more accurate result. If not, wait fo... | |
How to treat urine infection with stomach ache and fever?
age: 62 years&9mths,ht.5'10'',wt88kgs,got urine infection with stomache ache & fever,ciplox didnot work,thence in routine urine test pus cells 20-25detected, culture detected ecoli amikacin ,amikacin 500mginjections bd for 7days,ultrasound & truss also & physi... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I have read your query in detail. I understand your concern.We should first of all rule out the reason for developing Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).If you are still not relieved after Amikacin injections, i would advise you:1. Urine culture and sensitivity2. Ultrasou... | |
Q. Is bilateral papilledema a serious one?
Hi doctor, My wife was recently seen by an ophthalmologist for loss of peripheral vision in one eye and a feeling of something wrong with her eye, as though it were closed. Ophthalmologist diagnosed it as bilateral papilledema and referred to neurologist for immediate follow ... | Hi. Please do not get panic. Papilledema is swelling of optic nerve head due to increase in intracranial pressure. This pressure may be high due to some tumor or blockage of sinuses or idiopathic (without cause). The investigations required are: This is common in young females and even more common if patient is taking ... | |
How can a failed fusion surgery be corrected?
I had a fusion surgery on my second toe 19 days ago. At my check up appt yesterday my dr said the pin was loose and decided it need to come out. I m still in the boot and went home with a scooter not to walk on it. What do you think is my success rate now and why did the p... | Hi, It is right now too early to declare that the fusion surgery has failed. It takes at least 6 weeks for a proper recovery. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopedic Surgeon | |
Is light painless vaginal bleeding a sign of pregnancy?
My periods are usually really heavy, painful and very regular. I had sex with my boyfriend 2 weeks before my period was due, when my period did come it was painless and extremely lighter than usual, i havent really been stressed out and nothing in my diet has cha... | Hi, Thanks for the query. I have gone through your query & understand your concern. You had unprotected sex 2 weeks before your periods.. that falls in fertile phase of menses. You had very light bleeding during your periods at scheduled time... but it was scanty.Such bleeding is most likely to be implantation ... | |
What is the cause and treatment for lump on the butt region?
I recently noticed a lump in my buttocks crack. It doesn t hurt, but it is large and hard. It doesn t feel like an ingrown hair. I initially thought it may be a pilonidal cyst, but it s about halfway between the top of my buttocks crack and my anus, so I don... | Hi, thanks for sharing your health concerns with HCM! If I were your treating Doctor for this case of painless butt-crack lump, I would come up with three possibilities, these include: 1. skin or hair follicle infection due to some friction injury or sebaceous cyst2. The second possibility is of lipom... | |
Suggest treatment for severe knee pain
Hi I feel a pain in my left knee whenever i bend it or walk up or down stairs. This occurred after I got injured in basketball a few weeks ago. I have not done any form of physical exercise after my injury, besides daily stretching. I was wondering if these are symptoms of having... | Hi there . Thanks for yourbquewtioj at HCM.It is possible that your symptoms are caused by a mild meniscal tear. Meniscus is a disc like cushion between the two articulating surfaces of your knee joint. Two menisci in each knee work as shock absorbers during bending and twisting movements of your knee. When it is injur... | |
Small pink lump behind my bottom molar. Bloody gum near the molar. Should I be concerned or will this heal itself?
I have a small pink lump behind my bottom molar that is sensitive (but not painfully so) to chewing or touching. When I touched it this morning, I saw that the part of the gum that touches/is up against t... | this is due to the impacted wisdom tooth in the molar region.you should visit your dentist .get an x-ray of that region .this x-ray will decide the treatment.if there is space for the tooth to come out,then the flap over the impacted tooth has to be removed[operculectomy].if the tooth is in horizontal position,the toot... | |
Not able to conceive. Had multiple IUIs. Fibroid outside uterus, blocked tubes. Laparoscopy or IVF suggested. What is the better option?
Hi, I married 5 years before my age is 33 years. I have not conceived yet. I have consulted doctor. IUI 3 times did still not conceived. I am having 9x7x4 cm fibroid outside uterus a... | Hi, Thanks for your query. I have read your query & I understand your concerns. Your fibroid is large in size. But since it is outside the uterus, it is better to go directly for IVF. If you dont conceive by IVF, then go for laparoscopic myomectomy to remove fibroid. As of now no need of laparoscopy. I hope I answered... | |
Abdominal pain. Normal abdominal USG. Should Drotin be taken?
My father is facing with extreme lower abdomen pain.. USG of whole abdomen has been done.. Report is normal.CBC, LFT, Lipid profile test have been done.. uric acid is above the range and others are normal. Prostate test has been done ...the report of it is ... | Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Does your father has spasmodic abdominal pain/ loose watery stools/ constipation/ frequent urge to use washroom? Does he has burning urination/ frequent urination/ fever? With the available described symptoms, there could be possibility of cystitis or gastrointestinal infection. Your ... | |
I got stomach cramps and my eyes got really heavy after I had 2 pieces of pizza. Is it the cheese making me sick lately or something else ?
I ate 2 pieces of pizza lastnight and 30 mins later I gotstomach cramps and my eyes got really heavy. Laid down and 30 mins later got the cold sweats. Happened 2 weeks ago when I ... | Welcome to Healthcare Magic You probably have something called Dumping syndrome because of a high carbohydrate load intake in the food. Avoid taking high carbohydrates in such cases. Drink enough water. Eat healthy diet like fresh fruits and vegetables. | |
Started birth control pills. Had short light periods, nausea. Suggestions?
Started Necon birth control pills on January 27 and had short light period (more like breakthrough bleeding ) on feb19 which was too early... Have been nauseous periodically almost every day for past week and a half or so... Is this normal... S... | Hello,Thanks for posting your query on health care magic.Your periods are more regular now. If you miss your periods ,i suggest you to get a urine pregnancy test done.Just nausea without missed periods is nothing to worry. Nausea is one of the side effects of oc pills.Hope this helps.regards,Dr Nilofer | |
I have single kidney by birth and left kindey having stone in it
i have single kidney by birth, my right kidney is absent & left kindey having stone in it | hi; Please write size of the stone if it is small say 4-7 mm it can be easily treated with homoeopathic medicine.If taken regularly the stone may pass in few weeks. thanks | |
Why there is pain in the left side of the chest?
my name is fathima .i am 29 years old.i have been having chest pain m my name is fathima. iam 29 years old.i have been left side chest pain for the past 1 month.it is not very severe.i am so scared.i have 2 daughters.plz tell me docter.what is the reason. | Respected user , HiThanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* There are many reasons for left sided chest pain as - muscular origin - ligament stretch , sprain - bone related as rib inflammation or other - breast associated lesion - lungs or heart related ... | |
How to treat extensive complex tear of the medial meniscus?
extensive complex tear of the medial meniscus involving the posterior horn and body with partial extrusion of the body.small peripheral horizontal tear of the lateral meniscus.grade 3 chondromalacia in the medial and patellofemoral compartments.large joint ef... | Hello, Surgery (arthroscopy) is necessary to help improve your situation, followed by a long period of physiotherapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist | |
What causes hard bump on leg after hitting with a metal cleats?
I was playing soccer one day when another player hit me with his metal cleats right above my ankle at first it was really painful and lost strength on my foot, but then regained. Afterwards, it started swallowing and hurt for a couple of weeks. Now someti... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of you.As this hard bumps are sometime muscle knots and they restrict the muscle activity of contraction and relaxation. Therapeutic ultrasound therapy will help loosen the muscle knot and post which mild stretching and then Strengthening of the lower limbs should correct th... | |
How to treat chest infection, shivering and wheezing in a toddler?
Hi my son who is 2 has just come out of hospital on Wednesday with A chest infection confirmed by X-ray , he was given The all clear by the pedatrition on Friday, has finished A course of amoxicillin today and was given a nebuliser. Although he has no ... | Thank you for following up.It seems he has obstructive bronchitis.Children usually have mixed infection:viral and bacterial. I suggest: 1.To continue antibacterial therapy: clarythromicin in dose 7.5mg/kg/dose 2 times during 5 days 2.Anti-allergic medicines can be used daily at night 3. Nebuliser therapy: inhalate wi... | |
Is hepatomagalia serious condition?
I was diagnosed with hepatomegalia, which I was told meant an enlarged liver. My bloodwork indicated there was no cirrhosis or hepatitis, nor did an ultrasound reveal any masses. The only abnormal indicator was minimal gallbladder sludge. Thought this diagnosis was good until my int... | Hi welcome to HCM....You have hepatomegaly ....Hepatitis has been ruled out , so no worry regarding that ....(I assume you might investigated with HBSag , HCV both )Now gall bladder sludge if asymptomatic no need for treatmemt ...If it is symptomatic than management done with cholecystectomy....Here for hepatomegaly al... | |
PCOS, burning pain in lower abdomen, intermittent sharper pain, mild nausea and diarrhea, flares of costochondritis. Appendicitis?
I ve had continuous (but not necessarily constant) burning pain in my lower right quadrant of my abdomen. The burning pain isn t intense (3/10) but I occasionally get a sharper deeper pain... | Hi,Welcome to health care magic. Constant right lower abdominal pain could be due to problems in your large bowel or could be due to PCOD related issues too. However we need to know whether your sharp pain is related to menstrual cycle or any specific day in your menstrual cycle; this could help us to analyze your issu... | |
Suggest remedy to get rid of holes in between teeth
I have little holes imbetween my teeth and I was wondering would the dentist be able to do anything about it? I am starting to get worried about my teeth and i admit i have not been looking after them but this has scared me, i just want them to be healthy again! plea... | Helloi have read your query and i presume that you are talking about gaps between teeth.gaps between teeth can be treated by following ways:1. orthodontic treatment2. artificial crowns3. Veneersif the gap you are talking about is due to caries (tooth decay) then it can be filled by certain tooth filling materials.in bo... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
What could be the lump under the skin of stomach?
I have a 4 year old. I noticed lumps under her skin on her stomach when she raised her arms and stretched the skin. When i felt the bumps they were on a vein and she said it hurt. When i noticed the raised skin it looked like something was just under the surface. Any i... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns. Causes for lump below nipples in abdomen-Cause is related with undisclosed super-numery polymastia in few cases and is a congenital anomaly.So they are undisclosed breast tissues.So please consult ER Surgeon and Gynaec.... | |
What causes breathing difficulty and heart fluttering?
all week i have been having trouble breathing because of the allergy levels so ive been stuffed up bad. im also sensing heart fluttering. im also taking beta blockers at the moment but my husband also just left out of the country. could a mix of the stress and his... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to anxiety. Anyway, I would recommend performing a careful physical examination and some tests: -a resting ECG and cardiac ultrasound-blood lab tests (complete blood count, thyroid hormone lev... | |
Are symptoms such as loss of breath, vertigo, occasional weakness and exhaustion common in arrhythmia?
My mother has atrial fibrillation. There are heart problems on my dads side. And I ve developed an arrhythmia with occasional syncope, Loss of breath, vertigo and occasional weakness and exhaustion. It interfere witg... | From your history it is difficult to say that you have arrhythmias ,as your ECG,Echo and holter were normal.I would suggest you to consider following work up1.Get your stress test done to rule out ischaemia.2.Get your thyroid function tests including free T33 .Get your serum vit B12 level done.If above all reports are... | |
Why do I have severe pains in my abdomen ?
Hi Doctors, Age 26 yrs Why getting crap pain in Lower abdomen for 1hrs,severe pain can’t tolerate got once in a year,given hot water bag,today relax.what is the cause of pain ,can’t move is it’s a inflamatin or gastric . Should I need to take any medicine for this,Please advi... | Hello.welcome.If your pain is occurring once in a year and not regular then need not worry.Such types of pain could be amoebic infection,worm infestation or premenstrual cramps.If pain is occurring frequently then get ultrasound abdomen done.Good luck. | |
What causes drowsiness,nausea,vomiting and blurred vision with chest congestion?
Feeling drowsiness, nausea, vomiting , blurred vision. For the last one month there has been report of chest congestion /pain. Age of the patient is 52 years & is male. Two years back there has been a minor head injury( The patient fell b... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. By your history and description, in my opinion, you should definitely take him to hospital and get done blood pressure monitoring (to rule out hypertension), ecg, 2d echo (to rule out cardiac diseases) and MRI brain (to rule out brain diseases)... | |
Is pregnancy possible despite taking oral contraceptive?
Hy I had a sex with my boyfriend on 16th of oct that day was the 6th day of my period and again on 17th morning we had sex and I took the ipill same morning and after 7 days some bleeding occur on first day itz very light and and second day itz heavy Plz tell I ... | HelloChances of pregnancy is almost nil.You had intercourse during safe period,ovulation is not expected in 6th and 7th day of menstruation.Also,you took emergency contraceptive pills within the time.Emergency pills are very effective (up to 98 %)if taken within 48 hours of intercourse.In short,you shouldn't worry.Chan... | |
TB meningitis, loss of vision, have shunt in brain. What treatment should I take for rapid recovery?
i m 18 years old n i have suffering from TB meningitis from last six months n we had taken the treatment of neurophysician n recently i have placed shunt in my brain for removing of excess water . i have lost my vision... | Hi welcome to HCMForum. now it is the time to have a detailed discussion regarding your health. though vision is lost would have returned back as the intra cranial pressure came down by the stunt. as it is not restored you must be having some other diseases along with TB. or you may need to use the reserve drugs for TB... | |
What is the treatment for Obsessive–compulsive disorder in a child?
My seven year old daughter started to continueously tap and touch things or something she is wearing. I will give you an example. She will touch something over and over again and sometimes go back and do it again. She will also smooth out either her h... | Hi...by what you quote, I feel that your kid is having obsessive compulsive disorder. I suggest you consult with a child psychologist regarding this.Regards - Dr.. Sumanth | |
Could trembling in hands and face be due to over-masturbation?
i have trembling problems with my hands and my face and it gets worse when i am nervous or angry. what can i do to get rid of this?i am 48 years old and i suspect that this is the cause of over-masturbation( i have been masturbating almost daily since i wa... | Excess of everything is bad.Moder science doesn't give much importance to loss of semen but AYURVEDA does.'Pratilom kshay' i.e. reverse deterioration of saptdhatus (seven elements) is caused by excess semen loss. Vata vikar ( nervous problems) are also one of the many manifestations of that.Remedy is replenishment of s... | |
Suggest treatment for anxiety disorder
Greetings Doctor- I am 29 years of age 6 feet tall and 74 Kg weight.My job schedule for the past 4 years is such that i have been living under constant stress due to which my sleep has got effected and i have shown symptoms of general anxiety disorder. I have been taking .5 mg al... | Hi, Thanks for choosing Healthcaremagic.I have read your query carefully and understood that you have been taking Alprax (Alprazolam, a benzodiazepine) 0.5mg at night and the night you dont take it you have disturbed sleep, raised pulse and partial seizures.You are having BENZODIAZEPINE DEPENDENCE and what you are expe... | |
What causes chronic chest pain?
hi i am a 14 year old girl and since june about ive been having pain on my left side of my chest that comes and goes, sometimes sharp and sometimes dull ... im really scared when i get these pians ive been to the docters office and hospitals so many times and they say nothings wrong the... | Well when you grow , your bones grow, and when they grow some times you have pains. Don worry much. If your X-rays are fine, you should do well. | |
What causes chest pain and breathing difficulty after swimming?
after i trained in the gym and went for a swim yesterday i felt fine. but as the day went on i developed a pain across my chest, but no soreness to touch. when i went to bed last night i found it hard to sleep as my breathing became very shallow and chest... | HIWell come to HCMThis could be allergic condition and because this you might be having such condition of breathing difficulty, better to treat this condition then you can go for swimming till then avoid this, you have not mentioned your age and gender else condition can be suggested for steroid, hope this information ... | |
Does bronchitis cause low blood platelet count?
I suffered a very bad case of bronchitis for about 3 weeks, which included blood mixed mucus for over a week. I had a Physical that was already scheduled just as I was recovering in which a blood test came back with low blood platlets, I was sent to a hemotoligist, and b... | Hello,Infections anywhere especially, a viral infection can cause low counts; no doubt about this and your bronchitis might be a viral one. However, there are a lot of causes of low platelets count, and after your bronchitis is over, the count should have gone up so there must be other things in mind.ITP (Idiopathic th... | |
Anxious to conceive, PCOD, undergone laproscopic surgery, ovarian drilling. Can I conceive naturally, or injections required?
Hi this Pooja from India. Age 28 anxious to conceive but suffering from PCOD recently undergone laproscopic surgery and ovarian drilling. My question to you is for anovulatory cycles, if I stop... | Hi Pooja, with PCOS and the hormonal imbalance it is less likely that you could ovulate naturally. For infertility treatment,protocol is to start with tablets for ovulation and if you don't respond to them then switch over to injection for ovulation n then IUI so I would advice you to go in a step wise manner and not d... | |
Suggest therapy for mental sickness
Sirs, I'm a mental patient & have been suffering long from a very peculiar mental sickness, like what I used to see, what I used to listen, what I used to speak, in every occasion it rotates in my mind itself & I always keep busy myself with talking. I've tried a lot & still have be... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Please understand that the duty of mind is to think. It is your duty to make sure your mind thinks positive and creative. You also should understand that "idle mind is devil's workshop". If repetitive comes in your mind, that ... | |
What is the treatment for back pain and lump?
I had back muscle spasm last week. Went to the chiropractor and he helped my back pain, but since then I have been having some pain still in my back but the most uncomfortable pain is in my right arm, up into my neck and collar bone. I noticed the pain seemed to be going t... | Hello, Thanks for your query.The low back ache is a result of muscle spasm which in itself is a protective mechanism body develops so that the back avoids abnormal posture. For pain to go, it takes not only rest (on a comfortable bed) but also avoidance of particular positions (during work, rest or recreation).Avoid sl... | |
What causes white coat syndrome with dry mouth?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Yes..Hi..I am on cardizem..due to a reaction to green tea pills a few years ago..i am a type A personality..I have been taking percocet regularly for at least 3 years for my back..yesterday i... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!I passed carefully through your question and would explain that a single high blood pressure values does not indicate uncontrolled high blood pressure. I recommend you to closely monitor your blood pressure values for a week, several times during the day (in sitting position after 10 minutes of tot... | |
Can taking Neurobin injection help relieve the body pain?
Hi i am praveen from Guntut AP, my mom always gets pain when she work more than usual work, her legs gets pain and she used to take neurokind and neurobin injection for relief, when we go for blood test doctors told us hemoglobin percentage is low and can you... | Hai, pain can be due to longstanding&long working hours.In that perimenopausal, or post menopausal oeriod these symptoms are more aggravated. Those are multi vitamin injections, u can continue with these.If hb% is low, u dont have to worry.Pls check out for any gynaecological problems or any other problems like piles, ... | |
How can low platelet count be increased?
hello Dr. I am 23 year male suffering from low platlet count. My all test are normal like dengue,spleen,kidney. Sometime my blood pressure become high to 95 and 140. I am suffering this problem from last one month. My platlet are varying between 110000 to 60000 and not increasi... | Hello and welcome to HCM,Low platelets are caused due to two causes:1. Increased destruction of platelets on peripheral blood or precursors of platelets in bone marrow.2. Decreased production of platelets in bone marrow.A complete hemogram, peripheral blood smear and bone marrow examination are required to know the cau... | |
What are the possible treatments for viral respiratory infection?
I have a viral upper respiratory infection going on right now (as does my wife). Our Primary Care Doc. has ruled out any type of allergy, and has prescribed "Chertussin - a mix of Codeine and an expectorate." I also have a Metronic Consulta PM implante... | The pulse rate can be high if u r having fever alongwith your coughing.Keep yourself well hydrated as it can also be a cause for the high pulse.If high pulse remains persistent then better get a prescription for an antibiotic by your family physician as it can be an indication of ongoing infection. | |
Suggest treatment for excessive sweating and dizziness
Yes, please. I have had a serious bout of profuse sweating, dizziness even to move an arm, when I move my head it feels like my brain is swishing and I can hear it. I nearly passed out at its most severe today. I get hot and cold on an instant. I do take meds for ... | I would be very happy to address your concerns more fully if you could send me lab and other diagnostic result information (i.e. ultrasounds, CT images of the abdomen, MRI's etc.) in the form of PDF reports.Please upload any lab or diagnostic study information in PDF format to: www.bit.ly/drdariushsaghafi | |
What causes child to have disturbed sleep at night?
my 10 year daughter has always (from birth) been a great sleeper. Only once in a while she d wake up due to a bad dream or a noise. About a month ago she started waking up a couple hours after going to bed and either wants to climb in bed with us or me to lay down in... | Hello,You noticed that in last 1 month, so ask your child about any horrible event with him or friends, whether everything is good in school and with friends. I also want to know from you - has there been any death or accidental episode in nearby sorrounding, did she use mobile before sleeping, or watch TV. Is there an... | |
Suggest treatment for cough in baby
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my son is 7 and half months old.he had cough and cold 2 weeks ago which stopped 2-3 days ago. now today again his nose is running and he is not comfortable.he had antibiotics prescribed by doctors.is ther... | Hello,Avoid cold food products from refrigerator and give him anti-cold drops, cough syrup or drops. Home base remedies as luke warm water, ginger in milk, honey drops can help little bit.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Sachin Kumar Agarwal | |
What causes constipation in a 9 month old?
Good Day Doctor My little one baby boy is 9months now but he is extremly constipated and I don t know what to do anymore and he is also not sleeping good at all he wakes up every hour during the night, what can I do? And can I change him from Lactogen formula to Infacare form... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic. I think your kid is having habitual constipation. I have certain questions and suggestions for you.Questions:1. Did your kid pass motion or meconium on day one of life?2. Since how long is the kid constipated?3. Does the kid have any bleeding along with hard stools?4.... | |
Will taking Benadryl help cure reaction caused due to IV cleocin?
If a paitent experiences an allergic reaction to IV Cleo and is treated with benadryl and Tylenol and the IV site cannot be changed; how long should further antibiotic treatment be held (given that the antibiotic is DCd and replaced with another)? Shoul... | HelloThank You for contacting HCM.Whenever there is allergic reaction to drug then immediate treatment includes i/v steroid & antihistamine dose. Reaction usually gets limited within few hours. After 4-6 hrs antibiotic can be given BUT same antibiotic group is avoided. Patients are in that case given alternative(secon... | |
What causes episodes of shooting pain in the forearm?
I am having sporadic shooting pain on the inside of my left forearm. It happens several times a day. It is very localized to one spot and it is debilitating when it happens. It fades after about 30 seconds. Totally unpredictable. I didn t hurt myself, not one thing... | Hello, If the pain is only in the forearm and not radiating to arm or hand than it could be tennis or golfers elbow. Due to which there pain localized to the forearm. Using elbow brace/tennis elbow brace will help support the joint and muscles. Doing simple exercises like stretching and strengthening should get you hel... | |
Suggest remedy for my child s fever
My 14 month old has had a cold for a lil over a week. Runny nose and cough. His nose stopped running 2 days ago and his cough has let up a lot. Today I took him to a sprinkler water park for a lil while and when we got home he had a temperature in the ear of 102.7. I gave him Tyleno... | Hi... If your kid is normal in between fever episodes in a single day...I don't think you should worry. Danger signs include breathlessness/ rash/ low urine output/ seizures/ unconsciousness/ blood in motion. Don't worry if these are not there & the kid is active. Hope my answer was helpful for you. Happy to help anyti... | |
What causes greenish discharge when pregnant?
Hi... I am 36 weeks pregnant today and i went to the restroom and when i wiped i had some slight greenish discharge. Do you know what this could possibly be? Mind you i went L&D about a week ago for abdominal pain and they said i had a slight UTI and gave me medication for... | Hallow Dear,The greenish watery vaginal discharge is usually due to Trichomonal infection. This discharge is usually frothy and causes immense itching also. Metronidazole cures this infection. Along with the medicines, please follow the instructions:1. This infection can be transmitted sexually. Hence both the partners... | |
Q. The stretch marks on my inner thighs hurt. Please help.
Hello doctor, I have stretch marks on my inner thighs and buttocks area. When I sit for about 30 minutes, the stretch marks hurt (in the scale of 1-10, the pain is around 8). So, I have to stand up once in a while. More and more stretch marks appear when they ... | Hi.I have gone through your history and picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I get your worry. I can see that you have already tried a lot of therapies for the same with not much relief. Weight gain is usually a gradual process and not much skin stretch pain is experienced. But few nerve endings be... | |
Q. Is there any product to clear perioral dermatitis?
Hi doctor, I am suffering with some skin disease. I am pretty sure it is perioral dermatitis, but it could be something else. I have tried steroid creams, Cetaphil cleanser and Spectro gel. But, nothing has changed and I think it has only made it worse. I have also... | Hi. I have read your concern and understand your problem. I have gone through your photos (attachment removed to protect patient identity). 1. Activation of the innate immune (genetically determined) system. 2. Epidermal barrier dysfunction. 3. Altered cutaneous microflora due to the application of multiple medicinal p... | |
Q. My braces are not activated by power chains and creating gaps. Please help.
Hello doctor, Why my ortho does not put brackets in power chains while missing one or two spots? I have straight teeth and I am in the sixth year with braces. I think instead of closing gaps, this is creating gaps. Please help. | Hello. There are different types of power chains that are available for the treatment depending on the interlink space. 1. Short (connects every alternate bracket). 2. Long (connects every third bracket). 3. Closed (connects each bracket). So depending on the stage of your treatment, either of the types can be used whi... | |
How to conceive during follicular study while on Duphaston?
hi i m vanita i want to consult with gynecologist that i want to conceive and i have done follicule monitoring also on 15 days at 19mm it was reputre and then i take 10 mg dahaston for ten days today at 26 days i done pregnency test i found it negative | Hello, follicular study is done to exactly predict the day of ovulation but it does not confirms fertilisation. Couple has to have regular sex for 3days following the rupture of follicle for the ovum to get fertilised. The ovum can be fertilised for 72hours after ovulation and sperm is capable of fertilising for 24hour... | |
Could stomach pain be because of Cardiac reasons?
Hello sir, My husband (30 years) is having hypertrophic cardiomiopathy and he is under medication. Two days back he is getting problem of gastric trouble because of which he is getting pain in one side of stomach. The consulted gastroenterologist told the pain could be... | Hello,Nowadays myocardial infarction patient presented with only epigastric pain or vomiting, no chest pain. But as you said he is 30 years old & known case of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, stomach pain could be ruled out by taking fresh ECG.If ECG within normal limit except LVH then no worries regarding the cardiac dis... | |
What causes polyps in gall bladder?
my liver test came back high for high levels of phos they dont know why i do have 3 polyps on my gallbladder do you think thats any thing to worry abiut there not going to do any more testing on my gallbladder they say i wouldnt have cancer but im worried what do you think they did ... | Hello Gall bladder polyps are abnormal accumulations of mucous membrane of its wall.These are generally benign lesions and it is an incidental finding.It generally doesn't require any treatment.However,coexisting calculus with polyps may need surgical removal of gall bladder.You need follow up ultrasound to seen for an... | |
Does glandular fever and Hep C occur concurrently?
Hi, i had glandular fever last year and the docter said i had hep c aswell. Is this normal when you have glandular fever? Its not aids or somthing i would have contracted via sex? I apparently had a very inflamed liver due to the glandular fever. Thanks | If you truly have hepatitis C, it was just coincidence it was diagnosed at the same time as the glandular fever, not a cause or a result. You probably have had it all along, and your doctor did some tests to diagnose the glandular fever and found some abnormalities suggesting liver inflammation, which then caused him/h... | |
Q. l got a sore hard lump after the removal of wisdom tooth. Is it normal?
Hello doctor,I just got one side of my wisdom teeth removed both upper and lower six days ago, and I have another one scheduled after two days for the left side. The upper is 100 % fine, which they pulled. The lower they pulled the tooth withou... | Hello. The lump is mostly a hard swelling which forms postsurgical removal of the wisdom tooth or maybe even by swollen lymph nodes due to infection. It takes a week or two for the swelling to subside. Sometimes, if the root is still inside, the infection may be remaining there causing swelling. Get an X-ray done to fi... | |
What causes lower back pain and headache?
Hi! I recently had been tested for pregnancy due to low back pain, headaches, nausea and no appetite. It came back negative. But now, I m constantly sick. I have lower abdomen pains and sharp stabbing center abdomen pains. I have also been very shaky with my hands. And I have ... | Hello,I can understand your concern. As pregnancy test is negative, lower back pain & abdominal pain with fever-like symptoms can be associated with Urinary Tract Infection.You should take Levofloxacin 250 mg (Levoflox) twice a day for 5 days. Combine Ibuprofen and an antacid with that for control of fever-like symptom... | |
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear? | Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> | |
Eye sight got affected
sir, my uncle who is a known case of DEAF AND DUMB has undergone brain surgery(evacuation of hematoma ICH craniotomy) 3months back, because of brainhaemorage(at stem and intraparietal lobe midline shift) due to high BP. now he is doing well, but his eyesight got effected. he is only having strai... | hello, As your uncle had undergone craniotomy so quite possible there are some pressure induced changes on optic nerve i.e he is having field defects.So its better to consult any good neurophysician and neurophthalmologist and after having field test they can come on some conclusion. take care | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
Suggest treatment for pain at back of head and discomfort in throat
my daughter just came home from school not feeling well, she was pale and feeling weak after doing some relays in PE she says she has a headache in the back of her head, her throat felt like it was closing but juice seems to help nurse says she looked... | spleen removed? did you give pneumo vaccine? is she of penicillin prophylaxis? did you check her anemia status? She needs to see a doctor for all the above including infections and treat accordingly. | |
Can tamoxifen ( taken for breast cancer) help in treating uti ( the urine had a metallic smell a couple of months back)?
I just did. I have a metallic smell when urinating it was like that for a couple months. I also have lost sense of tats and smell.. OBGYN has prescribed an antibiotic to treat a uti that was discove... | Tamoxifen is a hormonal therapy which will help in prevention of breast cancer recurrence or new breast cancer formation. UTI is treated with antibiotics. You must use the antibiotics prescribed by your doctor. If the infection does not settle then a urine C/S will help.I hope it answers your question. | |
How to treat vulvar cancer?
I was diagnosed in May with vulvar cancer, l had a radical vulvectomy in june with lymph node execision. I have vault smears yearly normally following hysterectomy 5 years ago. After smear yesterday to vault wall the dr used silver nitrate of vaginal wall but didnt explain why. Now l am wor... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Vulvar cancer is treated by surgery and if required the chemotherapy and radiation therapy is used. Surgery defines the cancer free margins and chemotherapy and radiation therapy is given to treat and micro invasion of cancer cells in the region.Many doctors use silver nitrate on vagina and vul... | |
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... | |
Q. Why is it important to boost metabolism naturally?
Hi doctor, Why is it important to boost metabolism naturally? Are there any foods that can boost metabolism? If so, how often should they be eaten and how should they be prepared? Are there any herbal supplements to boost metabolism? What are some of the common mis... | Hi. Everyone needs a boosted metabolism. When we workout or get sick or workload or stress increases, there some chemical heaps up in our body called as free radicals. We need to get rid of them, otherwise there will be some musculoskeletal issues, energy deficiency and early onset of aging by cell death occur. You ma... | |
Suggest complications with salivary gland infection on tongue
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... I have a sharp white bit of skin under my tongue on the middle of my glands that hurts when i touch it, ive got an infection in my saliva glands so i dont know if its normal wh... | Hi..Thanks for the query..A sharp tiny bit under the tongue on the middle of gland seems to be a salivary gland stone or a sialolith that might have formed in the duct of the salivary gland and it can even more common to occur after salivary gland infection..I would suggest you to consult an Oral Physician and get eval... | |
Suggest treatment for flesh coloured lumps on hand
Hi. I have a number of tiny flesh coloured lumps on my right hand over the skin of my knuckles. They do not stick out and appear to be under the skin. It started with one or two and over a few years they have multiplied and I am getting more and more tiny flesh colour... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.It is difficult to diagnose this without examination, so would suggest you to upload the picture of the same for better assessment and to provide you with specific advice, you can directly send me question in premium question. Or you can see local doctor for examination and furt... | |
How to confirm tear in hernia mesh?
my husband has something that is popping out of his abdomen just below his left ribcage, he has had an umbilical hernia mesh surgery and I suspect it may be a tear in the mesh... however he also has high blood pressure and we are afraid of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. | Hello and .As an Urologist,i can understand your concern.Umbilical hernia surgery is done only around the umbilicus.A swelling popping out below left rib cage, can't be related to that surgery.A tear in the umbilical mesh,if wide,can cause a swelling in that area only.High blood pressure is not related to hernia repair... | |
Have a lump on the lower hip?
Hi, so for about a week more or less.. ive noticed a bump on the inside of my lowered lip on the left side.. last week it was really big & right about now it has gotten a little bit smaller but its still there .. also it has a small purple dot in the middle of the bump .. not sure what it... | Hello and welcome to HCM,A bump on the lip is most commonly caused by a retention cyst.Retention cyst is caused by rupture of minor salivary gland duct and inflammatory reaction against the extravasated secretions.The central purple dot could be due to hemorrhage.However, clinical examination is required.Surgical excis... | |
What medication is suggested for malnutrition during cancer?
My mom is sick with cancer and malnutrition and is in the hospital now for blood clots. She has rapidly gone downhill the past couple of days. Yesterday she could no longer sip water from a straw. She is on an iv but I'm sure she would like wetness in her mo... | You can definitely try to brush her teeth ( after making her sit) and give her a chlorhexidine (0.2% ) mouthwash in 1:1 dilution. You can make her mouth a little wet with help of a wet gauze/ cotton. But avoid giving water orally, unless your surgeon allows you to. | |
Q. l got a sore hard lump after the removal of wisdom tooth. Is it normal?
Hello doctor,I just got one side of my wisdom teeth removed both upper and lower six days ago, and I have another one scheduled after two days for the left side. The upper is 100 % fine, which they pulled. The lower they pulled the tooth withou... | Hello. The lump is mostly a hard swelling which forms postsurgical removal of the wisdom tooth or maybe even by swollen lymph nodes due to infection. It takes a week or two for the swelling to subside. Sometimes, if the root is still inside, the infection may be remaining there causing swelling. Get an X-ray done to fi... | |
What causes excessive mucus in mouth while on treatment for asbestosis/lung disease?
My husband who has been treated for asbestosis and terminal lung disease as well as itching over his body for the last four years, now has developed excessive mucuus that builds up in his mouth continuously, enough that makes him ill,... | Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your husband's situation and problem. Asbestose induced end stage lung disease can lead to1. Chronic lung infection like tuberculosis and fungal infection)2. Chronic bronchitis. 3. Lung cancer. And in all these patients , loss of weight, weakness and excess... | |
Q. I am coughing up green phlegm. Why?
Hi doctor, I have been coughing up green phlegm for a few days. Now, it started to hurt my chest. Please help. | Hi. I understand very well the symptoms you describe above in your query. For further information consult an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Could compound and angular fractures on ring finger and pinky cause amputation?
thanks for asking, if this is a pay site I cannot afford it right now, but I may be in serious trouble with my hand and have not seen a doctor after the ER --I hope I do not face amputation thanks, I know doctors must charge for their time... | Hi You had compound , comminuted # in your ring and little fingers and are worried about amputation. In my opinion , if your fingers are viable( are pink in color with good blood circulation) , No black discoloration of fingers and no severe infection then you have very very slim chances to require an amputation. Stil... | |
What causes pink circles on tongue?
hi,i wonder if u can help me,my son is 3 years old and his tongue has been suffering with pink circles of course not painful for 8 months,we got medicine but they are still there on tingue,what i the problem?and what should i do now?what problem is this? | hello there, Thank you for posting your query with healthcare magic, First of all, will it be possible for you to send us pictures of the pink circled lesions that you see on your son's tongue please. I would really appreciate that. Sometimes, these lesions have a hereditary reason to them and they usually resolve by i... |
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