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Suggest treatment for heart ailment
Resent bypass lima via lad and circ....aortic valve replacement....hemolytic anemia...returned to hosp a LESS THAN A WEEK after DC....stage 4 decub.ID PER SURGEON...ANOTHER MONTH IN LTAC..POST OF C/O BUTT PAIN..NO C/O OF CHEST INCISION...CHEST TUBE INCISION OR HARVEST SITE | Hello, After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that you should personally consult a cardiologist on regular basis for further timely cardiac tests and modifications in treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. T... | |
Can breast lumps be diminished by MX3 capsules?
during my breast ultrasound there were lumps seen in both of my breasts...it was benign cyst so i was told to have my check up every 6 months for proper monitoring. i just read about mx3 capsules and its literature do you think it could help diminish the lumps | Hi,Dear ,Good Evening.Thanks for you query to HCM.This is Dr.Savaskar from India helping you out of your health query. I studied your query in-depth and understood your health concerns.In My opinion the your breast lumps -are benign cyst and hence could be treated as follows-Treatment -a-Anti-oxidant medicinal capsules... | |
Q. I am taking Inderal for social anxiety disorder. What is the recommended dose?
Hello doctor, I was affected by a social anxiety disorder. In the past two years, first, I used Inderal for one year and then Paroxetine 20 mg (SSRI) tablets. There was the best improvement in my confidence. Now from the last two weeks, ... | Hello. How long have you been having social anxiety problems? How severe and persistent are the anxiety symptoms? If anxiety is predominantly situational, like before giving public presentations, then you can try Inderal (Propranolol) occasionally as needed. Contra-indications like asthma, low BP (blood pressure), etc.... | |
What causes lump under the breast post ribs fracture?
Hello doctor, I had a car crash almost two years ago, and had broken ribs where the airbag hit me. I noticed only now that I have a lump on the side of a rib below my breast. The area of the lump seems to be consistent with that of the airbag hitting me. The lump f... | Hello,Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns.Probable diagnosis : HematomaDifferential diagnosis : Seroma/lipomaPlan of treatment : Conservative/Needle aspirationInvestigations : Basic blood investigations,FNAC (rarely)Outcome ... | |
What causes fatigue, bloating, achy bones and rashes with fever?
About a month again I had flu like symptoms (fever, chills, achy bones and muscles, and fatigue). Long story short doctor said its probably a virus so no help there. Flu like symptoms disappeared in about a week. Now I feel fatigued, bloated all the time... | Hi thanks for contacting healthcare magic.......Noted you had fever with rash...Yes according to symptoms you have viral infection...Like that of viral pharyngitis or viral rhinitis.....It can lead to rash development.....Your treatment is symptomatic......If nasal blockage present oxymetazoline spray can be taken...St... | |
Lichen planus,hyperpigmentation on back and stomach,skin problem
Hi, this is , a female, 26 years of age. I had this skin problem called Lichen Planus around 1.5 years ago and since then I have this really dark hyperpigmentation left behind. Its spread across my back and tummy and unsightly. I have tried allopathic an... | hi welcome to hcm.see i give you plan 4 lichen plans first you stop allopathic medicine and follow homoeopathy as per instruction like Day 1 sul 30 5 pills or 5 drops 3times a day day 2-8 nat mur 30 5pills or 10 drops 3times a day day 9-15 allovera juice 30ml with hot water in... | |
Lightheadedness when drinking water. Reason?
i get lightheaded when i drink water and it doesn t happen with any other drink. It is only momentary while I m drinking/ swallowing and not breathing . As soon as I take a breath it goes away. I m just curious because I can drink any other liquid the same way and it doesn ... | Thanks for your query , Lightheadedness usually is not a cause for concern unless it is severe, does not go away, or occurs with other symptoms such as an irregular heartbeat or fainting. Lightheadedness can lead to... | |
Having sore breast, pressure in stomach, soreness around waist. On Depo. History of gallbladder problem. Cause of symptoms?
I had protected sex several months ago in November. I got my Depo shot in December and had a pregnancy test done at that time. Recently I have been having weird symptoms( sore breast , pressure a... | Hello ma'am.Based on the symptoms and history the two most likely causes for your presentation are either: 1. Symptoms directly related to the depo shot causing a change in hormone levels2. A hormonal imbalance due to other causesWhich is why you would have to get your hormone levels checked. You did mention taking a u... | |
What is causing the pain in my stomach?
I am severely anemic and have had 11 blood transfusions this year. I recently been having pain in the abdominal area that feels like bruising but there is no bruise. I hurts worse when I breath in. I also felt the invisible bruise under my right arm bicep. I have rapid heartbeat... | hi Thank you asking HCM With regards to your stomach pain it may be related with gallbladder problems ore stomach problem like ulcer or gastritis. please perform abdominal ultrasound and upper endoscopy. wishing you all the best Dr.Klerida | |
Suggest treatment for cirrhosis
my husband got out of the hospital a couple of weeks ago from ammonia in his brain. He has Cirrhosis not caused from alcohol my question is they cleared out all the ammonia but would there be oermanent damage to his brain caused by the ammonia because he also had a heart attack during t... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. He is in stage called "hepatic encephalopathy" and is considered as advanced stage disease. As of now he has to take Rifaximin, laxatives and lactulose enema to reduce the toxin load in the brain. Consult a gastroenterologist... | |
Bloated, tired, negative pregnancy test, irregular periods. Have taken the test too early?
I have been cramping for the last 3 days, i am bloated and feel tired all the time. I took a pregnancy test today (first response) and it was negative even though my period is not until the 15th of this month. Could i have taken... | Hi,It is too early to say about pregnancy.You have gone for test too early.If do not get period on time, go for test again after 7-8 days passed of your expected date of period.Ok and take care. | |
Intense pain on middle of belly, hurts on pressing and breathing, have gall stones. What could this be?
hello i have really bad pain on my upper left side in the middle of my belly it hurts when i try to push my belly out and hurt when i breathe it feel like a stabbing pain i do have gallstones but it affects the side... | Hi Dear Thanks for your question ,your having Gall stone and pain in the middle of abdomen,which hurts while pressing,dear pain due to gall stone is dull constant ache,refereed to shoulder,unless ,infection of gallbladder occur,the Gall bladder stone also cause dyspepsia and also a dread complication called as pancreat... | |
Can itching irritation in my testicles,penis and bumps symptoms for STDs or HIV?
I slept with 5 girls unprotected and had an orgasm in 2 of them, I was so paranoid I had something wrong with me that I went to the doctors. When I went he said I was STD negative, but Im so paranoid I got HIV because I got itching irrit... | Hello I share your concern, i will try to help you out in best possible way.Looking at your description this could be STI or infected ulcer may be due to trauma during rough sex or allergic reaction.I would like further informationto help you better Your age and relevant medical history like diabetes or other metabolic... | |
What causes upper thigh pain while standing?
For 4 days, I have had pain in my upper thigh near my groin, mostly when I walk or stand up after sitting. Late this afternoon after taking my usual 25-30 minute walk in the neighborhood, my left upper thigh near my hip started to hurt, and is throbbing now. I m thinking of... | Hello, Most probably it is a musculoskeletal pain. We have to rule out other possibilities like neuropathic pain and pain due to poor blood supply.As a first management you can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Diclofenac for pain relief.If symptoms persist, you can consult a physician and get evaluated. Hope I hav... | |
Need medication for stiffness & swelling on knees
both my knee s hurt.one feels stiff the one that is stiff appears to be swollen.i ve used hot water,ice,vicks,compression,and elevation how long does it take for watery knee s to go a way and when is am i soppost to feel relief.it happen two weeks ago,and i started res... | Hello, As you have a knee stiffness and swelling, we need to figure out if you have had any injury to the knee. What is your age? And what other conditions you facing with like - hypertension, OA, ligament injury, diabetes etc. As you haven't mentioned about all this I would like to say that taking an analgesic should ... | |
Suggest treatment for lower back pain and hip pain
I have numbness in my left foot (ball of my foot). I also have lower back pain and pain in my left hip. I have a slightly herniated L4L5. I ve done physical therapy and a lumbar and Si injection. Nothing has worked. The doctors seem to think my SI joint is the main pr... | HiI read your query and understand your consernI am sorry for the symptoms you are suffering It seems your symptoms are provoked by the herniation so I don't think you are facing two different problems In my opinion you should schedule a lumbar MR which wil confirm the gravity of herniation Then you may discuss other t... | |
Sperm count. 25 milion/ml, puc cell 12 to 14, active motile 50 %, medicine?
hi. whats my report status .. semen analysis .. sperm count. 25 milion/ml .. puc cell 12 to 14 active motile 50 % whats medican you suggested me.. now whats we have to do ,,? | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have what is called as Oligospermia meaning there by that your sperm count is low compared to WHO standards Presemnce of pus cells (12-14) is suggestive of infection either of seminal vesicle or prostate.Please take broad spectrum an... | |
Suggest remedy for respiratory infection and bradycardia with history of successful surgery for acromegaly
I am 44 years old. 2 years ago i had transanal ablation of a pituitary adenoma that caused me acromegally. Surgery was successful and i have been living in assisted living. Recently i developed upper respiratory ... | Hi, In my opinion, you should definitely get done chest x-ray to rule out lung infection (pneumonia) because bradycardia is not seen in simple upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). Bradycardia is seen with lung infection. So get done chest x-ray. If chest x-ray is normal then no need to worry much. Do warm water ga... | |
Suggest treatment for high urea,creatinine and potassium
age 73, male, already treated for high urea, creatine and potassium in blood and was reduced to normal level. but, after week of peiod now he is having the problem of irritation during urination. Urine analysis reveled albumin trace and 15-20 pus cells. what cou... | HiThis is urinary tract infection showing a lot of pus cells. Take cranberry juice & tablet ciprofloxacin 500mg twice daily for 5 days. If having pain & fever, then a simple painkiller can be taken like tablet Paracetamol 500mg×SOS.Thank you | |
What causes pulsating chest pains?
Having pulsating chest pains about 30 to 45 seconds apart. Been happening for about 7 minutes. When the pain hits it feels like I have a burp about to come up but nothing happens. like constricting of my throat. Not to where I can t breath but it feels strange. | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out heart diseases for your pulsating chest pain. So get done ecg, 2d echo and stress test (trade mill test). If all these are normal then no need to worry for heart diseases. You are also having burping fee... | |
Right lower side abdominal pain, small cyst in right ovary, nausea. Had hysterectomy 3 years back. Treatment?
Hi, I have right lower side abdominal pain which goes all the way to my lower back. Saw a GP 2 weeks ago and did a sonar which showed a small cyst my right ovary. I finished my antibiotics and the pain comes ... | Hi Right sided lower abdominal pain can be due to Appendicitis,Right sided kidney stone,Right ovarian cyst etc. But, a 2cms cyst will not cause such pain. As kidney stones are ruled out on scan,it can be Appendicitis.Unless appendix is grossly enlarged,it cannot be seen in ultrasound scan. Sometimes,after surgery there... | |
What could be the long lasting cold?
is it normal to have a cold for 2-3 weeks. i started with a cold, seem like it was going away and double back with body aches (1 day) now i'm full of mucus, i've been taking Alkasa plus and it helps me sleep but my mouth is very dry in the morning. i am intact with a 15 month old... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for your query to HCM.Dear I read your query and reviewed it with context to your query facts.I understood your health concerns and feel Concerned about them.Based on the facts of your query, you seem to suffer from-?Sinusitis with recurrent ? Flu infection.The cold has dragged long, may be due to the ex... | |
Q. Is it compulsory for my child to take Menactra vaccine?
Hello doctor,My son is 26 months old. The doctor has advised taking Menactra vaccine (Sanofi). Though this vaccine is not listed in IAP compulsory immunization schudule, is it necessary to take this? What are its side effects? | Hello. Menactra Vaccine (Meningococcal Vaccine (Group A, C, Y, and W-135)) is given to prevent meningococcal disease. It is not mentioned in IAP (Indian Academy of Pediatrics) compulsory immunization schedule. But in some places where meningococcus is prevalent, this vaccine is generally advised to be administered. Thi... | |
Is hepatitis b curable ?
docotors said it is in the starting stage.but have to take medicine for years | hi, Hipatitis B virous remain in your body without any symptoms. Only thing is you can infect other by blood, semen.So take precautions. Take healthy food, fruits. improve youe body immunity.Follow your the dr medications. | |
No periods yet, sore breast, headache, back pain, thick white discharge with odor, hpt negative. Pregnant?
I'm 10 days late. no sign of my menstral cycle coming. and I'm having symptoms of being pregnant. my boobs are sore but not too sore I'm getting headaches, my lower back hurts and I have thick white discharge. wi... | Hello,First of all, you need to undergo one blood test for beta-HCG and TVS scan to rule out pregnancy at the earliest. Early pregnancy test may give negative result.In exclusion of pregnancy, other reasons are hormonal imbalance, thyroid disturbance, vaginal or pelvic infection, ovarian cyst, stress/ anxiety, over wt ... | |
Suggest treatment for grade-III chondromalacia of cartilage over the lateral tibial plateau
A recent MRI shows Grade III chondromalacia of the cartilage over the lateral tibial plateau with high-grade thinning and mild irregulaity and a Grade II chondromalacia of the cartilage over the lateral femoral condyle with mil... | Hello,Chondromalacia is a condition with thinning and damage to cartilage.Usually it is associated with difficulty in walking and squatting. it is a self limiting procedure and usually patient responds well with physiotherapy and medicinal treatment. If there is no response with treatment then you can try for arthrosc... | |
What treatment can i take in depression and tension ?
i am 30 years old male i m mentally dipresswd n tensd what to do, hv counsulted phycytrist but no solution, cant sleep well, cant tell others please guide, always doubting,negative, shouting, confused, forgetting on time, always thoughts going on but does not feel ... | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Forum. May be you are Schizophrenic, Kindly get yourself examined by a Psychiatrist thoroughly as you will need medications and Psychiatric Counseling. You may want to know more about this condition as it will help you stick to your treatment plan and will help you understand your conditi... | |
What causes reddish lump on labia majora?
I have a (just one) small, red, hard bump on my labia majora. I am not sexually active and never have been (I'm a virgin). I don't shave down there, only trim so I don't think the culprit is an ingrown hair. But I don't know what exactly it is. Do you have any idea? | THIS LUMP MAY BE BARTHOLIN'S CYST AND CAN GET INFECTED TO ABSCESS SO URGENTLY SHOW TO SURGEON/GYNECOLOGIST AND GET OPERATED AS PER CONVENIENCE.MY CELL NO IS ON WEBSITE | |
Q. My tooth is sensitive even after using an anti-sensitivity toothpaste. Please help.
Hello doctor, I am experiencing a sensitivity in my tooth, whenever I drink something cold. I have sensitivity on the front tooth, both on the upper and lower jaws. I also notice a crack down the front teeth on the lower jaws. I sta... | Hello. Hope this helps. For further queries contact a dentist online --> | |
How to treat the pain in the lower stomach, along with gastric problems?
Internal pain in lower stomach, often have to pass gas. Also, pain in testicles, especially when running or moving quickly. I think I may have just strained something down there from squatting and doing heavy lifting last week, but the pain has b... | Hi ! Good morning. i am Dr shareef answering your query.Discomfort in the testis could be due to ignored repeated trivial trauma, which causes inflammation causing pain/discomfort in the same. Testis being an intra-abdominal organ embryo-logically, brings the nerve supply to it from above, and so the pain in the testis... | |
Suggest treatment for tingling and burning sensation in the feet
I have grade 4 spondylolithesis L4 L 5. And now have an annular tear which was done at work I have had mri which says nerves are ok but the dull ache continues and I also at times have tingling in feet while sitting at times have burning on inside of fee... | hi sir/madam,As per ayurveda Burning sensation of the body is a characteristic feature in many diseases like Alcoholic intoxication, Diabetes mellitus, Cachexia etc. This is termed as ‘Daha’- in Ayurveda, mainly influenced by increase of Pitta Dosha.Causes of burning sensation in body:-1. Excess intake of alcohol.2. Dr... | |
Q. What treatment can I get for the painless bumps present on my penis?
Hello doctor, I have some painless red bumps (few are very small, and one may be less than 1 mm) on my penis. I have already consulted a dermatologist. He said this is molluscum and homeopathy medicines will be helpful. But there are no recovery s... | Hello I understand your concern. 1. Yes, this is molluscum contagiosum. On genitals it spreads via sexual contact, so it is an STD (sexually transmitted disease). 2. Try to avoid sexual contact till they get treated. 3. There is no role of diet as such in this condition, just maintain a normal healthy diet. 4. It can b... | |
Is this semen analysis result normal?
Hi Doctor, I have done my semen analysis report, the report is as follows kindly advice me if it is normal i have any problem Macroscopic Examination Volume: 1.5ml viscocity normal, colour grey, PH 7.6, liqufaction time: 30min, microscopic examination:Total Count: 100m/ml Motilit... | Der Velankannan,Thank you for asking your query on Heath Care Magic platform. I have gone through your report.Your semen quantity is rather low. Though count per ml looks normal, due to low amount, the total sperm count is also low; moreover the abnormal morphology count is considerably high. Presence of WBCs - white b... | |
What causes pain in the upper back, neck and shoulders?
Hi i am 33y female. Have syrinx at t7 for about 7 years(that when it was found). Two bottom disks bulging. Have very bad pain in upper back,neck,shoulders. All back feels burning. No urge to urinate at all. Go just because i think i wasnt there for a while. Usual... | Hello, Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. We have to rule out possibilities like arthritis and fibromyalgia. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
What is the treatment for high fever in a child?
5 year old daughter has had recurring (high) fevers and stomach ache for the last few months. It will lasts about 3-4 days then go away for a while (every 2 weeks to a month) then return. My pediatrician thinks it s just a virus but it seems odd. None of my other childr... | HI...I feel it could be are recurrent viral illness going on in your kid. To put your mind at ease, I will tell you certain facts about viral infection. Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in betwee... | |
Platelet count abnormal. Had blood test. Taking B12 supplement. Express concern?
I had been taking B12 supplement for last 2 years, after my blood test I discover that my B12 is greater than 2000 pg per ml. My Blood reports also says that- my platelet distribution width is 17.8% ( apart from this my all platelet ... | Hello and welcome to HCM,A wide platelet distribution width suggests that there is variation in sizes of the platelets.In health the platelet size lies between 1-3 microns.In some conditions, there is marked variation in sizes of the platelets, ie some are smaller than 1 microns and some are above 3 microns.This is com... | |
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... | |
Suggest medication for azoospermia
My name is Vraj Shah, from ahmedabad,my semen analysis report is as under Quantity: 2.5 ml Fructose: Positive Viscosity : Fair Sperm : Nil (Azoospermia) Sonography of Testis shows normal testis and no any obstructions., no any other problems.. Everything is normal other than sperm co... | HelloThis could be due to number of reasons like chronic infections of sex organs or it could be due to hormones imbalance. I need you to get tested again for your hormones assays and infection screening as well.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sameen Bin Naeem, Gen... | |
Recurring spots in mouth. Treatment?
hi,doctor: in my mouth,there are some sore spots repeatedly occurred for more than three months .I used many ways to treat but use at all,such as washing liquid and clindmacin capulses,bee honey , strong tea water washing,etc. many dentists said it needs to pull out my teeth to pre... | hi Thanks for The QuestionAs you mentioned you are 63 years old and all your teeth are fine...... but still you are having ulcers frequently in oral cavity and your dentist suggested you to go for extraction which you dont want.....At this age usually teeth gets attrited and develops sharp edges which are the common re... | |
Could pain in hip after bout of flu be hip infection?
I had a bout of the flu three months ago and about two weeks later experienced severe hip pain in my right hip and groin area. I have had an ultra-sound and an x-ray which revealed nothing and was recommended by Sportsmed to take Fenac until I recovered. After near... | Hi, By your description, this does not look like infection. As such hip infection after flu is very uncommon. This can be something else, but looks like a hip pathology only. I would suggest you to undergo MRI of hip if you keep experiencing such pains, also get a DEXA scan done to rule out transient osteoporosis of hi... | |
I have chest acne. Is it necessary to go for surgery ?
Hi doctors! I have chest acne and I had consulted different dermatologists before but none of the products they gave was effective. I m a female and I m 23 years old and I have this for 5 years now. There are many acne bumps on my chest and also in between my brea... | Welcome to Healthcare Magic There are no effective creams which can remove scar as there will be more side effects that good benefit. Better to get laser which is relatively less uncomfortable and has excellent results and good skin. It is the latest procedure and is accepted by many people commonly for removal of pigm... | |
Suggest remedies for US report showing negative result on Liver
SIR I AM IN A GREAT PROMBLEM MY NANNY IS SICK FROM NEARLY 3 MONTHS . SHE EVEN DOESN'T LIKE TO EAT ANY THING. AND FOR THAT HER HAEMOGLOBIN% BLOOD HAS LOWERED. IN ULTRASONOGRAPHY OF UPPER ABDOMEN THERE IS A NEGATIVE RESULT ON LIVER SO I WANT TO KNOW THAT HO... | Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.You should consider some .other causes of her symptoms,in first case,stomach and bowel so she should do endoscopy or ct scan to verify these organs. liver is just one possible cause.I hope I have answered ... | |
Suggest treatment for getting pregnant
hi,i have pcod problem , my periods are irregular. it takes 2-3 months. my height is 5ft. my weight is 48kg. I am taking bigomet. but periods are not regular. I had also take siphene for one month. I want to concieve but unable .plz. suggest me what should i do... | HIWell come to HCMYou have not mentioned your age, this was very important, for the conception important is ovulation and production of ovum, if this is there then conception would be possible, (Presence of sperm also needed ) if this is absent then conception would not be possible, medicine has got limited role, take ... | |
Does excessive gas cause elevated BP?
My BP is high and my chest feels heavy. I believe it's gas because of the small bowl of navy beans i consumed. I took antacids but to no relief. Does BP always rise when filled with gas? It's steadily going up: First it was 137/85...then 142/90 and now its 154/104. | welcome to hcm gas does not give rise to raised bp but raised bp may cause gas as per allopathy we donot believe that gas increases bp though ayurved says sonow some foods or stress can raise bp but level will be upto 10 mmHg maximumplease take care of your bpit should not be above 140/90 if so you have to take drug as... | |
Suggest remedy for lower abdominal pain with sores
I am having sharp pens in the lower left abdomen (In front) when rising from a seated position.Some days it is also sore on the posterior side, though not today It is otherwise sore. I was in my car five weeks ago when it was rear-ended (low-speed) – went to emergency... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in depth .* There are different possibilities for such condition ranging to calculus in the ureter , intestinal spasm or else .* Needs thorough evaluation clinically as well as ultrasound reporting of abdomen and pelvis to fix the ... | |
How can severe anxiety and hypochondria be treated?
Hello doctor, I am writing to you from New York and wanted to know if you are available via facetime or call if I would like to set up sessions with you from here. I have a major anxiety issue which could possibly be depression and the fear is dying and constant fear... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You need to start on anti anxiety drugs like Clonazepam along with reassurance and cognitive behavior therapy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Could infection be contracted by contact with blood?
While running in the park this morning I saw a woman take a hard fall off of a bike and I stopped and joined two others to attend to her, get her to the side of the road, await medical assistance, etc. When I left I noticed a drop of her blood on my hand, she was b... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concern...As per your complain it is true that infections can be transmitted from one person to another through blood.But this is possible in the case if the infected blood of a person suffering from some infection comes in contact ... | |
Can I take domperidone tablets to help deal with chest and abdominal pain?
dear sir,i am babu from chennai for the past 2 months i am getting pain below left chest i.e upper abdomen, doctor prescribed to take rexpro 40 and domperidone tablets, they said i am suffering from ulcer and advised me to take endoscopy. are m... | Hello. Possibilty of gastric disease or reflux disease is there based on your symptoms of past 2 months. Rexpro 40 is given to suppress acid and domperidone to prevent reflux of acid into food pipe. Medicines are right. A trial of acid suppressing medicines is usually given for this condition. Get endoscopy done if sym... | |
Suggest effective remedies for hair loss
i live in the middle east so i do have a hairfall problem and a dandruff problem. i have fine curly hair and an oily scalp. i hv jus started using cipla x gain shampoo and i also use virgin coconut oil.is this enough or should i use sum other product?? | Hi,You said you have hair fall. I think probably you may be having telogen effluvium. You suffer from dandruff also.And that may also contribute in hair fall. Kindly consult dermatologist to have firm diagnosis.Investigations may be done to find out some cause..like thyroid dysfunction,anaemia,vitamin deficiencies or i... | |
When there is bleeding after having emergency pill to avoid pregnancy what does this signify?
hi doc, i have a question regarding an emergency pill to avoid pregnancy. can you help ?I had unprotected sex with my gf on friday, a day after her periods ended. She had an emergency pill within 14 hours. One week after her ... | hithanks for using healthcare magicshe is not pregnant. Chances of getting pregnant is more between 8 to 22nd day of menses. U had unprotected sex with her a day after her period. In that case chances r very rare. Sometime bleeding occur after taking emergency pills which show it has done its function. Now nothing to w... | |
What causes swelling on knee and leg after an injury?
I slipped on the stairs and fell on my right leg and knee. I did not hear anything pop but the inside of my knee is sore. My knee and leg is very slight swollen. My foot also may swell very slightly. I am walking but with a limp. I feel the effects of the trauma wh... | Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to sprained muscle duethe injury. I suggest applying heat or ice to the sore area can help reduce inflammation, relieve pain, and improve movement. Over-the-counter anti-inflammatories or pain relievers such as Ibuprofen 400 mg three times a day might help if needed. I suggest to ... | |
CT shows complete opacification of posterior ethmoid air cells. Should I be concerned ?
Recently hospitalized for asthma and found all sinuses infected. A 30 day follow up CT scan states there is complete opacification of the posterior ethmoid air cells. Pansinusitis, chronic but improved as compared to prior Ct. W... | Hi...it means that those cells still have collected secretions in them which are not getting able to drain and may get infected if not properly treated...so kindly continue with your treatment..Dr. Ashish Verma | |
What could a sense of lack of energy and concentration?
Hi there,I was wondering about the following:I am a 20 yr old female student, for the past 3 or so months I've noticed the lack of energy I've been having despite having 7-8hrs of sleep a day, eating decently, getting some exercise here and there, with minimum to... | Hello,Thanks for consult,Brief answer,DepressionExplanation,1. Symptoms which you are mentioned like difficulty in concentration, depression and moody suggest that you are suffering from pyschological disorder called Depression- a mood disorder2. To prevent depression behavioral therapy or medications belongs to the cl... | |
Suggest treatment for dizziness when diagnosed with low blood sugar levels
hello doctor, I have had seizures in the past and I have been told by doctor years ago that they were caused by low blood sugar. I am a mental health care specialist and last week I was taking a client for a walk, I began to get dizzy and see p... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. There can be a number of causes. Treatment depends upon underlying cause. Glucose supplementation is the treatment needed if it is due to hypoglycemia. Please upload medical notes and investigation reports if available. Thank... | |
Hospitalized with Dengue Fever, still tired with headaches, trouble sleeping, elevated liver enzymes. Should be worried ?
I just returned from Dominican Republic with Dengue Fever . It has been aprox. 9 days since I have returned. I was hospitalized there for 3 days and then another 3 days in the states. I am feeling ... | Hi, Thanks for writing to us. No, You should not worried about elevated liver enzyme because the enzyme level become normal after 2 months, your platelet count is normal. If your liver enzymes not came down after 2 months you should consult a physician. Good luck. Regards Dr. Richa | |
Suggest treatment for asthma
Feels like I was having an asthma attack or bronchitis at first or something. Chest hurt, got tight, it felt like my stomach of airway was hurting as well. The pain in my left side chest (nearer to the armpit than to the ceenter) was and is hurting but not as bad now. My belly looked li... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicBloating can be associated with significant pain in some persons.It may be due to : GERD, lactose intolerance, food intolerance, use of foods associated with increased gas production (beans, turnips, broccoli, cabbage etc).The use of medication such as pepcid, nexium, prevacid or pr... | |
What do the following test reports of a neonate indicate?
hi we have 36 weeks neoborn deleverd by SVD with dusky color and poor perepheral perfusion blood gas normal x ray chest unremarkable we connect to mecanical vent . ECHO .done show right to lt. shunt after 2 h. develop hypotension and acidosis oxygen sat. fluctu... | Hello and welcome to HCM,The clinical features of poor peripheral perfusion, hypotension and acidosis suggests that the shunt in heart is preventing the blood to be pumped from heart to peripheral tissues.The structural abnormality in heart is probably causing obstruction to flow of blood in aorta, the major blood vess... | |
Reason for child having raised gland in the neck after chickenpox?
Hi my 17 month old daughter has had to have bloods done as she was poorly with chickenpox and her glands at the back of her neck her under jaw and groin were raised and they were like this for nearly 3months her esr blood test results has come back as ... | Hi,It seems that due to chicken pox, formation of blisters might be there and might give rise secondary bacterial infection producing enlarged palpable lymph nodes in various regions.She might require one course of antibiotic medicine course.consult pediatrician and get examined.Nothing to worry about cancer.Ok and tak... | |
MRI showing disc protrusion in the foraminal zone and annular tear. Disc bulge with dorsal ligamentous narrowing. What does it mean?
I have an mri that staes at c5-6, a disc protrusion in the left foraminal zone measureing 0.4 cm AP by 1.1 cm TR is present and demonstrates an annular tear. this disc protrusion appears... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Your MRI of cervical spine shows features of degeneration of discs (soft tissue located between the vertebral bodies), which has bulged at two levels. This has resulted in compression of the cervical nerves, which take care of sensations and strength of arm muscles. Common symptoms... | |
What causes raised,dry and rough spots on hips in a child?
hey .... my 6 year old little brother was in the bath and i came to wash him a he has these raised , dry , rough spots on is skin hips up he said they didn t itch they don t look like chicken pocks we did the cup test no results im a bit worried please help xx... | Hi...by what you say I feel that they could be warts which spread by contact. I suggest you consult his dermatologist. But...Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically.Hope my answer was helpful f... | |
Q. Can one be color blind if one has 20/20 vision?
Hello doctor,Can one be color blind if one has 20/20 vision? | Hello. Well, for your knowledge color blindness and color deficiency are two different things. You gain color vision due to cone cells in your retina. True color blinds see only black and white. They have no cones or have only blue cones. This is rare and they do not have 20/20 vision they nearly have 20/200. Most othe... | |
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... | |
What is the treatment for irregular heart beat?
Dear Sir, I'm a 33 year old male. Since last 2 days, I'm feeling some kind of spike in my heartbeat, once in 15 to 30 mins (sometimes in an hour gap) the beat goes very high, like as it will be when i run for 100 mts. Only one beat happens like that after it becomes norm... | Hello dear, thanks for posting your query here.You might be having what is called as paroxysmal tachycardia.Most likely you seem to have paroxysmal supra ventricular tachycardia.Please try to get your ECG done during tachycardia but if that is not possible due to the short lasting nature of your tachycardia, consult yo... | |
Q. What is the cause for seperation of nail from nail bed?
Hi doctor, I am 50 years old female, went through menopause but otherwise I am healthy. There is a problem with my nails. Out of 10 nails, six nails have one-third of the nails separated from the nail beds, with a v shape, looking white underneath, rest of the... | Hi. I have gone through your attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You seem to have a condition known as onycholysis, which is characterized by the separation of the nail from its nail bed. Causes could be either a fungal infection (onychomycosis) or underlying skin eczemas like psoriasis. For mo... | |
How to ease pain after scope surgery due to bloated intestine ?
how to ease pain after scope surgery due to bloated intestine? a friend of mine has been diagnosed with bloated intestine and has undergone a scope surgery. since then the pain has gradually decreased but he has not able to consume any solid food cos he d... | Hi, Thanks for query, Do not go for self medication.if pain he seems is unusual then consult surgeon who has operated upon. He will decide whether any complication is there or antibiotic is required or not. If antibiotic is required he has to take it,otherwise he has still to suffer big financial loss. Ok and bye. | |
Is it possible that Hydronephrosis in one kidney affect the other?
I was having pain in right side of my abdomen for more than one months. One month ago I have been diagonsed with Hydronephrosis in right kidney by whole abdomen ultrasound and citi scan, other organs are found normal, from last 15 days I am feeling sam... | Hi,Can you provide details of your scan and ultrasound reports.Usually hydronephrosis is due to obstruction to flow of urine.Depending upon site of obstruction hydronephrosis may be unilateral or bilateral.When obstruction is at ureterovesical junction or above (proximal) it causes hydronephrosis on same side.When obst... | |
How can infection around a pilonidal cyst removal site be treated?
I had Pilonidal cyst removal surgery almost two years ago and in the past couple days my scar has had very light bleeding but it’s discharging the very foul smelling stuff it did after I had the surger, should I visit my doctor could it be reoccurrence... | Hello,Based on the history, you seem to have developed recurrent pilonidal sinus that is associated with foul smelling discharge.Late recurrence is usually due to secondary infection caused by residual hair or debris that was not removed at operation, inadequate wound care or a perianal fistula.I advise you to consult ... | |
Q. Is it normal to have pain in a filled tooth?
Hello doctor, I had an extraction and an implant placed for tooth 13 about six weeks ago, and I am supposed to get a crown placed on the implant in about six more weeks. Sadly, apparently due to the change in my bite caused by having number 13 tooth, a bottom tooth brok... | Hi. Thanks for giving all appropriate history. Tooth 14 that is having intense pain is indicating for root canal treatment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). If it would be a crack deep down to root you would be having sharp pain when you bite from it, otherwise pain would be mild. But in root canal case... | |
What causes vibrating feeling on left side of neck?
I have been having a strong vibrating or pulsing feeling on the left side of my neck. It is on and off but sometimes happens several times in an hour. It lasts anywhere from 5-20 seconds. I can feel it when I touch my neck and I feel like I can hear a sound. Should I... | Hello,Vibrating feeling on the left side of the neck is commonly due to Neurological disorders, Spondylosis, MS, Torticollis or essential tremors. You are suggested to get clinically examined by a Neurologist, get all blood & Imaging tests done. Your treatment will depend on the pathology detected.Hope I have answered ... | |
What causes intermittent burning pain in toes and foot?
My wife has an intermittent burning pain that shoots to her left foot second, third, & fourth toes. She describes it as electricity shooting. Reports that the pain almost paralyzes her when it comes. She is not diabetic, thin build, & wears proper shoes. She is a... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of your wife.As the symptoms indicate the sharp shooting pain and also she is a nurse I will recommend to undergo a thorough clinical examination.As the pain is in the toes first thing to look for is gout. so for which urine culture is advised which can help plan the medical... | |
Can there be a white object in my blood circulation?
hello doctor i need ur help. i have some problem but i cant understand what it is. something is running in my vain with blood circulation. it is 2 inch long and it has white color. and its slowely runing in my body. i do xray and sonography . but result is none. it ... | HELLO IT SEEMS YOU HAVE DELUSION OF IT,HOW YOU CAME TO KNOW THAT THERE IS SOMETHING RUNNING,IT IS NOTHING ,U BE CALM ,IF U FEEL TOO MUCH U SHOULD CONTACT A PSYCHIATRIST. | |
Pregnant with persistent itchy in the throat and cough. Prescribed amoxicillin. Any natural cure?
I am 6 weeks pregnant and have had a persistent itchy in the throat cough for the past 1.5 weeks. Now it seems to be worsening and I can feel a congested chest with phlegm creeping up my throat. I also feel shortness of b... | Hi, thanks for using healthcare magicIt is understandable to be hesitant about using medication especially at such an early stage of pregnancy.Most cases of cough and cold are viral and you can consider waiting out the symptoms to see if improvement occurs. These viral illnesses can last 2 to 3 weeks in some persons an... | |
What causes backache and itching in the upper abdomen?
I’m having a lot of back pain in the middle to upper back and itching around the upper right side of my abdomen? I’ve been diagnosed with having gastritis and gallstones. Are these symptoms that I’m experiencing from one of these two conditions or could there be s... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Both these are related to cholestasis caused by gall stones. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Suggest treatment for cough, cold and breathlessness
i am 26 yr old woman, i am got cough and cold almost once in two months from last last 6-7 months and some times breathlessness also, my esr value is 32 mm/hr.. what does it mean? is there any serious type of infection? Is it curable by taking antibiotics? | Hi. I can understand your concern. Chronic cough is commonly seen in bronchitis and lung infection. Since your chest x ray is normal, no need to worry for lung infection. Possibility of bronchitis is more in your case. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (... | |
Can an infant be given paracetamol for fever and diarrhea?
my 6 month baby was having feaver and loose motion since last three days. i have given him paracetamol and ofloxacine and ornidazole. no fever now but loose motion is still there. however pimple like rashes has developed on face and other body parts. he is not... | Hi YOU can safely give paracetamol for your baby as per the dose prescribed by your child specialist.No need to give antibacterials for loose stools as mostly due to Viruses, in small kids.Give her ORS fluids 25 ml/stool to prevent dehydration and syr.Zinc 20 mg for 2 weeks.Skin lesions are also a sequelae of a viral i... | |
Q. My 2 year old kid's sugar levels are out of control. Please guide us.
Hello doctor, My 2 year old daughter was diagnosed diabetic and I am giving four units of Lantus and two boluses Novo rapid for each meal three times. But still, her sugar levels are not in control. We give her low-carb and proper diet. What shou... | Hello. I just read your query. From what you have mentioned, it appears that your daughter has insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and you are concerned about her high blood sugar. Hope you will do the needful and get back. Revert with more information to an endocrinologist online --> | |
What causes gamma gt rating of 74 in blood test?
I am hypothyroid.. My recent blood test also showed a gamma GT rating of 74. I do not drink... What could be causing this? I do have some pain under my right rib cage which flares up now and again. Had an ultrasound of my liver which came back fine. | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. GGT is mildly elevated. 2. Ultrasound will detect only major abnormality.3. Biopsy of liver is necessary to rule out any hepatitis. Certain hepatotoxic medications can also raise GGT. Get a liver biopsy. With history of pain in right cage, a biopsy i... | |
Is there any treatment for brain atrophy?
5 month old baby has been diagnosed with brain atrophy, he gets seizures, he has hearing loss. they have him on sterioids...is this ok to give a baby? what does this mean for my son? any treatment? is there a life span for brain atrophy? do you recomend any hospital? | Hello!My name is Dr. Aida and I am glad to attend you on Healthcaremagic!Your son symptoms seem to be related to serious neurological disorders (epilepsy syndrome).It is OK to give steroids in such clinical condition, as they may help stop seizures and improve his situation. Anyway, it is difficult to judge on his futu... | |
Is lump behind the right ear related to seizure?
my daughter, age 4, had a seizure a few months ago and after an eeg they found there was some abnormal activity on the right back part of her brain. this morning she woke up with a lump behind the right ear. could those 2 things be related? i m very worried about her. | Hello, The lump is not related to the seizure activity, at least not directly. Seizures originate in the brain which is confined inside the skull, the lumb on the outside of the skull is not in contact and can't irritate brain cortex to cause seizures. Such lumps are common in infections, such as ear or throat infectio... | |
What causes enlarged heart in a child?
My 10 year old boy was having fever 3 days back and the dr gave him a course of antibiotic. today is the 4th day and his fever was still 39 and is having a very bad cough. I took him again to the Dr. today who sent him for an X-ray to check the lungs. The Dr. then said that she f... | Hi, From the scenario you describe I feel that this could be a viral myocarditis which is acute in onset or the other possibility is that of a longstanding dilated cardiomyopathy which got aggravated because of the viral illness. But whatever be the cause your child will require immediate cardiologist consultation, ech... | |
What are the chances of communicable diseases through the touch of blood?
Hi there, I have an urgent question. I was once visiting my neighbour and the cat she used to have scratshed her hand on the back side of her palm. The hand was bleeding heavily. She washed her hand, used a disinfectent, but her hand was still b... | Although it is true that HIV can spread through infected blood, you have to understand that it can happen only when the blood comes into contact with your mucosa – in other words, the blood should have penetrated your skin. This happens in needle stick injuries, or by sharing needles. In your case, I do not think you h... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
Is it safe to take half pill of Lisinopril in addition to the prescribed dosage to lower bp levels?
I have been having pain in my left arm and shoulder and left side of head along with rapid heartbeat and bp is around 189/135 ? Its started around 2am lastnight then went away but has happened two more times just recent... | Hello, You can take additional lisinopril. If blood pressure is persistently high, you have to consult a physician and add additional drugs like thiazides. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Unable to move lower limbs after surgery for fracture, loss of sensation of urine and stool. Suggestion?
Hello Sir, My father got D12 Fracture by felling down from the building, and undergone the surgery and got cage fixation at the D12. After the surgery, he is unable to move lower limbs . He losted sensation of urin... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. It is unfortunate that your father suffered spinal cord injury, resulting into paraplegia (paralysis of both legs). This happened because of bone fracture of spine due to the fall. In your father's case, possibly, there was delay between the fall and surgery. If surgery is done ear... | |
What causes shortness of breath with anxiety and depression?
Hi, I am a 20 year old male 8 months ago i was in perfect health. Fast foward to today my health is not so perfect. During the 8 month Span I’ve gotten really sick to the point I couldn’t take the stress and anxiety. My condition could best be explained by f... | HiI admire you for positive outlook.If you have respiratory symptoms like coughing, difficulty in breathing etc then need to consult pulmonologist to rule out lung pathology.Respiratory infection can produce features as you mentioned. And culture also suggested some kind of infection so require proper treatment.It can ... | |
Feeling like symptoms of borderline personality disorder. Should i consult a therapist?
I need to consult a therapist. How do I go about it? I have been suffering from hopelessness for a long time, and it's beginning to harm my self-worth. I feel like my symptoms resonate a lot with Borderline Personality Disorder. I ... | Welcome to health care magic!I have gone through your question, from it few things are apparent- you have hopelessness and now started having worthlessness too. You think that your symptoms resemble borderline personality disorder (but you have not mentioned any other symptom resembling borderline personality). However... | |
What causes chest pain with breathlessness?
i have pain in upper abdomen, very sore to touch. chest pain also, after eating the chest pain is very bad and breathlessness. i have lost 3/4 stone in past 2 months as cannot eat much. had ct scan last wk, waiting on results but feel so weak and ill. | Hi, thank you for asking healthcare magic.With this presentation, I think the problem is coming from acid secretion in the stomach. it may be gastritis or peptic ulcer. I would advise you try antacids in association with another drug like omeprazole, pantoprazole, ranitidine or cimetidine for about 2 weeks. It would be... | |
What is the life expectancy for someone with triple bypass?
Hi, I am a 55 year old woman who had triple bypass when I was 47 years old. Family history of heart disease on my mother's side, so I feel lucky to be alive after the heart attack. I know how long the Dr. say the bypass lasts...10 to 15 years. My question is ... | Hi,It is quite individual. If you are not overweight, follow healthy lifestyle, you have good chances of favourable prognosis.We have patients with bypass, who live more than 20 years after bypass and doing quite well.The main goal is try to slow down the progression of atherosclerosis as much as it is possible. It is ... | |
Are R Cinex and Becosule the right medicines for pelvic TB?
Hi.. I have been diagnosised with tb free pelvis biopsy. I am on below medication:Rcinex 600 - 1 early morning half an hour before breakfast.Pyznia 750 - 2 tablets after breakfast.Combutol 1000- 1 after lunchBecosule 1 at nightBenadon 40 mg - half tablet at n... | HelloYour weight must be more than 50 kgs .All these tablets , prescribed are meant for the patient having more than 50 Kgs weight .Becosules , benadone ( pyridoxine), domeperidone ( for nausea and vomiting 0 are also good .Please keep one thing in brain don't stop this treatment without doctor advise .Good luck. | |
Suggest remedies for chronic stomach pain
I've been having stomach pains for over the course of 3 months. I'm not taking any medications but I am on birth control..the shot. If I sit or stand for a certain amount a time then it begins to hurt. The pain seems to be under my left rib cage. I'm not sure if there's someth... | Hi ! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.If I were your doctor, after an initial clinical assessment of your abdomen, I would advise you for an ultrasound of the abdomen with special reference to the pancreas to rule out inflammation in it which could give rise to such discomfort under the left rib cage.... | |
What causes headache after masturbating?
Hi. I am a young teen boy and I masturbate. When I do, I progressively get a very bad headache and I threw up alot. Ive never had a migraine so Im not sure if it is one or not. I would like someone to tell me whats wrong with me and what I can do to stop this, so I dont have to... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Head ache after masturbation is possible when there is a stress angle related to it. Usually masturbation is considered as a safe exercise without any physical implications. But in excess, more than one masturbation per day, is stressful for the body as well a... | |
What causes burning sensation in the foot?
I have taken oxycodon 30mg. For 5 years my pain doctor closed. I have went through the most terrible withdraw I nowam on medication for high blood. Why is it so hard to get into a pain clinic ? I have spurs on my spine disc bulge my feet burn like fire and feels like I,m walk... | Hi Hope this message finds you in good health.I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern.U seem to have peripheral neuropathy that can affect u even if u r not a diabetic.start on pregaba tablets and u will be fine.Nothing to worry about. I hope your question has been answered.If you have any ... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
What causes squishy feeling on gums?
I have a squishy feeling on my gums on the inside of my mouth that my tongue is constantly rubbing. I have no pain or redness to that area. It started when I had a crown done 2-years ago. My dentist assured me the crown is perfect after several x-rays. A panoramic x-ray was also do... | Some of the possible common medical causes GingivitisPeriodontal diseaseScurvyPlaqueOther Causes: Spongy gumsSome of the less common causes-Mouth breathingToxic metal poisoningPoorly fitted denturesLeukemiaTeethingToothpaste/Mouthwash allergy | |
Is chanca piedra safe to take to treat kidney stones?
yes I have suffered from kidney stones along time and I have one in my kidney right now that is 1/2 inch big I was trying the lemon juice and olive oil remedy but my stomach is very sensitive to acid and that causes it to hurt is there another remedy I can try that... | HelloThanks for query.You have 1,5 cm size stone in your right kidney.Truly speaking there are no medications that can desolve the stone .The stone of a size of 1.5 cms is unlikely to pass out spontaneously.The only safest option is to get it fragmented by a procedure called Extra Corporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy.(E.S.... | |
What does it mean by WBC is 15000 and C-recative protine is 51 for a 5 months old baby?
Hi My 5 months baby girl was havinf fever of 100 degree in urine test we found pus cell plenty in urine test.In blood test Total WBC is 15000 & C-recative protine is 51.In Cerebrospinal fluid all was normal.Want to know is my baby ... | Hello,Your baby has Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). It is common infection problem, don’t worry.It is more comments in female child, fever, raised TLC, elevated CRP, urine test suggestive of pus cells present. So, it is clearly UTI.Needs to stared antibiotics, sent urine culture test, revised antibiotic according to rep... | |
Can hepatitis B be detected in childhood ?
One child has produced from inactive HBS ag father, During the childhood hbsag detectable in serum? if not, what age it will become detect. | i am not able to actually get your question well, but lemme brief out hepatitis is classified as confirmed or probable cases. 1. if father is a carrier and mother not at all anything, both mother and child gets immunization 2. if mother is a carrier or confirmed both situation, father should get vaccines and son on bir... | |
Unable to read small letters. MRI shows changes in cerebral, cerebellar atrophy. Treatment?
Hi Sir, My brother (age 36) is not able to read small letters so we have done MRI and CT scan and in report it is mentioned changes of cerebral and cerebellar atrophy .He is taking alchohol.Could you suggest treatment/hospital/... | Hi Mr Solanki, Your brother needs to be seen by a neurologist for evaluation and treatment. MRI and CT reports of the brain show atrophy (shrinkage) of brain, which could be related to alcohol. However, other causes such as nutritional deficiencies would need to be excluded. An eye examination should also be done. Best... | |
Q. What does my blood reports taken for fever, sleeplessness and body pain indicate?
Hello doctor, I am writing this letter for my mother-in-law. She is 65 years old and seems to be healthy. Recently she was suffering ill (fever, sleepless at night, body pain, etc.) thus visited a doctor (physician). After a physical ... | Hello. Your electrophoresis report shows increased gamma globulin level (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So your doctor might suspect plasma cell dyscrasia, especially multiple myeloma like condition. So referred you to a hematologist. But in electrophoresis report, M band is not seen which is classica... | |
What causes pain in groin,penis and testicles with itching and burning?
24 year old male. Had unprotected sex with girlfriend 6weeks ago, have not had sex since. 3weeks after sex, constant pain in groin, bright red testicle sack (but no bumps or growths), pain in penis, testicles are also itchy and burning. I got test... | 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.These symptoms and signs are suggestive of STD especially if there is associated pain, fever, urethral discharge and recent sexual intercourse. So this is the first thi... |
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