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Can i get pregnant even after taking Postinor 2?
Hi,I am 24 years old.i had my last period on the 2nd of july and it lasted about 4 days. I had unprotected intercourse on the 12th of july and I used postinor 2 1 hour after.i dont keep track of my menstrual cycle but I am scared of getting pregnant. I dont have any sym... | Hello, please do keep record of your menstrual cycle to predict the day of ovulation and decide the safe and unsafe period for yourself. If you had regular cycles then ovulation takes place 14days prior to the start if next menstruations. 4 days before and 4days after ovulation is the unsafe period in which couples sho... | |
Suggest treatment for rashes all over the body
Hi! I was so disturbed with my rashes in my whole body. My cardio doctor prescribed me a Trimetazidine vestar twice a day for two weeks. After 3 days of taking that meds, i've got rashes in my whole body. I consulted it to other doctor and give me this antihistamine Alnix... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, from the history given here I could say that such allergic condition of rash can be managed with "Tab Loratadine" one tab three times in day, try to low down the stress, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day. | |
What causes orange tint in my tongue?
ive noticed the last five days my tounge has a orange tint to it ..it does not come off with a toothbrush .. by the end of day its darker .. i have not changed any habits of mine .. should i be concerned or is there something that i can do to get rid of this ? | Hello!Welcome to HCM.Orange color can be because of chromogenic bacterial growth.You did not mention your general health and if you are taking any medication.Do not use caffeinated beverages.Reduce consumption of alcohol and tobacco.Use a mild mouthwash.increase water intake(3 liter per day).Use a tongue blade and main... | |
What causes black spotting during pregnancy at 15 weeks?
Hello, my wife is 15 weeks pregnant. Today she saw some blood. Actually not blood. Its like black color. It was for some 2-3min. then it was vanished. Doctor prescribed her mirogest 200.I want to know more how to make her and baby safe. By the way, we got twin. ... | Hi, Thanks for the query. Black spotting at 15 weeks suggests drainage of old blood . Doctor has given mirogest pills to prevent fresh bleeding ( mostly it's due to hormone deficiency.. replacement helps ) I would suggest USG pelvis .. to exclude any fresh lesion./low lying placenta./ high blood pressure ... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
What causes a high grade fever with runny nose in children?
my daughter is 3 years old she has a fever of 101 her body is hot and her feet are cold. she has a runny nose and she sounds congested. my son that is 5 just got over being sick. I believe she caught the same virus that my son had. the only difference is the ... | Hi,It seems that she might be having viral infection.Give her some decongestant medicine for 2-3 days.Give her paracetamol syrup for fever.Give her plenty of water and keep her well hydrated.Give her light diet.Ok and take care. | |
What One should do in case of a unsymtomatica ITP?
What One should do in case of a unsymtomatica ITP (Low Blood Plattlet Count) HB14.5, WBC before treatment of steriod 9000, To treat this I have undertaken Anti-D Intravein and on treatment of oral "omnacortial-60mg" per day, Due to this treatment my Plattlets have gon... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. ITP is immuno thrombocytopenic purpura. In ITP there is a immune mediated destruction of platelets. So main treatment is immunosuppressive drugs like steroids. You should continue with steroids to maintain your platelets count. Hope I have answ... | |
Can fluid filled blister be chicken pox?
hello doctor......two days back my maid said that his husband got chicken pox..today i noticed one fluid filled blister on my daughters (7 years old ) hand just inside the elbow ...can this be chicken pox.....she is insisting me to make meat...can i give her meat if she feels t... | HiChicken pox is characterised by fever , sore throat, along with multiple tiny blisters on the entire body. A single blister cannot fulfill the diagnosis of chicken pox. You can easily give her meat if she is interested in having it. | |
Have pancreatic cancer. Should we go for Whipple surgery?
Hi, my name is Sheila from Philippines..my mom has been diagnosed of pancreatic cancer last month.She undergo, ultrasound, CA19-9 & CT Scan ..her doctor said that, 95% she has a pancreatic cancer & the only possible cure is to undergo Whipple surgery but the do... | the treatment for pancreatic cancer is SUrgery. any type of operation can give complication. In one way she is lucky to undergo surgery. so after proving the cancer diagnosis, if she is fit for surgery, go ahead with surgery without any hesitation - because it is the treatment . if she is not fit for surgery other opt... | |
Sharp pains in upper left quadrant that taking breath away. History of Hysterectomy, ITP and Lupus. Pain when I move?
I HAVE SEVERE SHARP PAINS IN MY UPPER LEFT QUADRANT IT IS NOT MY STOMACHE NOR MY BACK...IT IS SHAP PAINS OUT OF NO WHERE THAT TAKE MY BREATH AWAY. I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ITP AND LUPUS INTHE PAST I ... | Hi, pain in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen is suggestive of the gastric pain due to ulcer, or irritant foods, or renal pain in due to infection, or stone in the kidney or upper uriter, or rarely pancriatic pain. So i advise you to consult a surgeon for diagnosis and treatment. Thank you. | |
Male infertility due to mumps.
Hi Doctor , I am 29 year old married man. I suffered from Mumps when I was around 16. Me and my wife are planning to have a baby since last 6 months but my wife is not able to concieve since. Please advice if this might be due to infertility caused due to mumps as I read this on some web... | hi doctor my hasband is 41 year old man n i am 29 year old woman i want baby bt my hasband suffered from MUMPS problem when he was about 23-25.me n my hasband planning to have a baby since last 3 years.please help me i want baby.know doctor says he is not able to born baby please tel me what i do thnx. | |
What causes sharp pressure in chest in-between ribcage?
About three days ago I had the feeling of an upcoming flu (Had the chills, skin irritated, nausea). Then the day after I woke up for school and threw up. I threw up twice in the morning but didn't for the rest of the day. Then I went back to school came home and ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Nausea, vomiting, central chest pain etc are classical symptoms of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). GERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the esophagus and cause... | |
What are the symptoms of Typhoid?
I accedintely drink small amount of petrol but not sure its go in or not but i feel my nnouth cold and some in breath after some days i feel fever and pain in my body i test shows typhoid i take medicine and feel good but after few days i feel my stomech problem i cant take hard food ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonellae typhi bacteria.Typhoid fever is contracted by the ingestion of contaminated food or water.Early symptoms include fever, general ill-feeling, and abdominal pain. High fever and severe diarrhea occur as the disease gets worse. Some people with typhoid fever dev... | |
Suggest treatment for fatty liver and pain under the rib cage
Dear Doctor, My Mother (Age : 56 yrs) has been diagnosed that her liver is mildly enlarged in size (15.6 cm) and also mild increase in echotexture, Proximal CBD is dilated and measures 9mm. she had a surgery for gall bladder stone 9 yrs ago. She also experi... | hi.noted history of gallbladder surgery and recent ultrasound results. the patient may be having a case of recurrent stone causing the obstruction somewhere along the hepaticopancreaticobiliary tree area. this obstruction causes the presenting symptoms. it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a gastroentero... | |
Suggest treatment for lump on forehead and swollen eyes
Hi my niece often experience a lump start on her forehead then it affects to swollen the eye cheek on her face but she feels none. Then after few days past it slowly turn to normal. And one time she had accidentally bump her forehead in soft foam of car seat and ... | You need to provide some more information about the lump As whether it is painful and the color. Further injury by soft parts should not have produced a lump like this.You should apply ice on that and undergo some tests for further evaluation.A lump like this after trauma is likely to be a blood collection at that site... | |
What causes abdominal pain after the removal of gall bladder?
I have had gall bladder surgery, on August 12, will be 2 years ago. But im having some abdominal pain upper and lower. ( I know Ive eaten foods with grease) whenever I do, I go through a heavy nauseated cold sweat, where im literally sweating but im freezin... | hi.noted history of gallbladder surgery and recent occurrence of abdominal pain. low fat diet is recommended in post-cholecystectomy patients, to lessen the risk of stone recurrence anywhere in the hepaticopancreaticobiliary tract area. retained vs recurrent stone must be ruled-out in your case if your symptoms are per... | |
What is the cost of treatment for pimples and acne?
Cost of treatments for pimples and acne and the scars left by them Can anyone post which is the best method for treatment of pimples and the scars(pores) in descending order with approximately cost for it ...please this can help many to prepare for the treatment cost | m giving u some tips to get rid of pimples: 1. never squeeze pimples as it can leave permanent scar. 2. drink 4 litres of water daily.as this i due to undigestion plz take care of constipation. 3.use reetha's water for washing ur face. 4. take 1 tablespoon honey+ 1 tablespoon raw milk.apply to face wash wid water after... | |
Rash on elbows, arms, legs after tattoo removal through laser, swollen, itchy, patch testing negative. Cause?
I have had a rash all over my elbows,arms and legs. 2 years ago I had a bad reaction to tattoo removal and anywhere there is red ink-on 2 other tattoos as well that weren t touched by the laser and I ve had fo... | Rashes over the elbows and knees is irritant dern matis to the dye used during tattoing.use a antihistamine.antibiotic .short course of oral steriods and calamine lotion clears it | |
What causes sharp shooting pain in hip?
i fell while i was rollerblading and landed on my left side on my hip. There is no swelling or anything and i can move it a bit, but i can t put any pressure on it. Like when i try to walk i get this sharp shooting pain in my hip. Any idea of what is wrong? | Hi, As seen in the history mentioned above you had a fall so there might be changes in the spinal column. the sharp shooting pain in the Hip what you have mentioned is having connection with the lumbar spine nerve root Entrapment. Using hot water bag in the lower back and doing some simple Core and hip strengthening ex... | |
Upper abdominal pain, radiated to back. Pain better after vomiting. Diarrhea not responding to immodium. Solution?
I had extreme upper abdominal right side pain that radiated into back. It was found my wbc 14.8 thou, ddimer 4,000 & eosinophil of 21.9%. I have had severe pain off and on, and sometimes when I have the p... | hi thanks for your question.you need to urgently see doctor.based on my experience i usually admit such patients and start them on intravenous fliuds normal saline or ringers lactate because severe diarrhoe causes dehydration.While on fluids i always do investigation like stool analysis etcHope i answered your question... | |
What causes a pulsating sensation in the head?
I have a pulsating sensation on the left side of my head, no pain, it feels as though something is pushing out from inside, a localized same spot. It started 5 months ago and comes and goes randomly, I have no numbness, only my eye twitches sometimes. | The pulsating type is come with migraine can you tell me from how many time and how much time you are suffering from this | |
What causes loud snoring?
I have loud nose snoring (closed mouth). My at home monitor testing results came back reading: suspected pathological breathing disorder, high risk, severe. Can you help me to understand this more? I am a 45yr old female. I have Hypothyroidism, Hormone and stress related Migraines, TMJ, SI Jo... | Thanks for your question on HCM. By your history and symptoms, I think you are having OSA (Obstructive sleep apnoea).Risk factors in your case for OSA are1. Hypothyroidism2. Stress and tension3. TMJ joint dysfunction.Hypothyroidism and stress cause excess fat deposition in neck and can obstruct upper air passage espec... | |
Red stretch marks discovered after seizure and unconsciousness. What are they?
Hi, I just had what might of been a seizure and I passed out at the same time. I also discovered I have red stretch marks that are painful under my right armpit. The red marks are like lines and not really grouped together. They are no long... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your complaints, and it would be more useful if you can send a picture of the affected part.However, I would like to reassure you that they do not signify any serious illness and are not related to the seizure.Most likely, they could be skin abrasions.I hope my reply has... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
Suggest treatment to cure lung scarring
i am treated for minimal PTB f 3 years ago, nom im apllying for a working visa ni saudi Arabia, before undergoing for the medical exam of an agency, i went to the see a pulmonologist and have xrayed, the result is just a scar on my lungs..would i pass the medical exam? how will ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. To have lung scars after treatment of tuberculosis is normal healing phenomenon. These scars are inactive, harmless, noninfectious lesions. So no treatment is required for this and no treatment is available today remove them. But for visa clea... | |
Suggest remedy for ankle pain
Hello never asked this question before but have struggled with this problem since breaking my ankle. For a period of time i Was on anti biotics and since never have been properly I do drink and once too much but have slowed down thinking this was the problem. to go regularly i use a lala... | Hello,Pain may be due to ankle joint arthritis or regional pain syndrome or infection or ligament tear or gouty arthritis etc. Use tablet naproxen 250mg twice a day for five days. If symptoms not improved please get it done x ary of joint and get treated accordingly.Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me... | |
Suggest remedy for gray hair
My daughter is just 11 years old but having few grey hair. I am afraid if this quantity of grey hair increased. My son who is 16 years old aready having more than 50% grey hair. Please advise what kind of treatment they need to get rid of this problem. | Hi ,I understand your concern, give cherry to kids,grey hair will disappear, biotin 1 capsule daily,Zincovit 1 capsule daily for 2 month, do swimming, exercises, apply Amla oil during 1 month.If it is not genetic problems it will disappear | |
What are the consequences for not taking Stage 2 Hep C treatment?
Hi. I ve had hyp C for 36 yrs due to a blood tranfusion and they re just now finding it. Had a biopsy done last month. At a stage 2. They want me to start a program that takes a year. I m 58. If I don t do this how long before it gets worse considering ... | Welcome at HCM i have gone through your query and being your doctor I completely understand your health concerns.... In my opinion you should start treatment for hepatitis c. Since a stitch in time saves nine....Now a days new drug has been launched by the name SOVALDI.... Its a single pill and duration of tr... | |
Suggest diet for hepatitis e infected patient
hi doctor i have been infected by hepatitis e virus and after 10days of hospitalization i returned home yesterday my doctor advised me to take 15 days rest since my biliruben has come down from 8.4 to 7.8 (total) so which juices are good ? and what i need to know when wil... | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum I understand your concern. The treatment for hepatitis E is only symptomatic. Just you need to avoid oily/spicy food completely for atleast 03 months. You can have high carbohydrate food. Some of the examples are a) Rice b) Butter milk c) fruits etc All the best. | |
Losing control of right leg. Head injury during an accident, right ear hearing loss, Brain scan normal. Problem?
I am 29 yr female, sometimes while walking suddenly i m loosing control on my right leg for few seconds and falling down , but everything is nirmal in next few seconds. I have experoenced this around 8 time... | hi i am dr usmanwell sudden loss of unilateral leg control can be other due to transient ischemic attacks but that seems unlikely in your case. it may be associated with inner ear problems as you are facing. get a opinion from a otolaryngeolist to evalutae your inner ear as it has centres to control balance thanks | |
Can late implant through IVF cause conception?
Hi I did IVF and had a scan at 5 weeks 6 days where the yolk sac was seen but no fetal pole. My gestational sack measured 5mm and yolk sack measured 1mm. Today I went in at 6 weeks and 5 days and the gestational sack measured 7mm and yolk sack measured 3mm. I believe I ha... | Hallow Dear,The very fact gestational sac and yolk sac are showing progressive growth, the implantation seems to be successful in your case. You should try to get the information about the foetal pole in the gestational sac which proves this to be fairly normal conception. Please ask this to your doctor. Meanwhile, ple... | |
Having noticed painful lump on the tailbone
Hiya, I have a problem I m not sure what it could be. I ve been experiencing some pain on my tailbone, and yesterday a lump on the left side next to my bum (sort of on the crease) came up. It s very painful to sit, walk and do other things. If you could please help me or giv... | Hi ! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query. With your history, it seems you are developing a peri anal abscess and possibly it is a pilonidal sinus with developing abscess. This has to be physically examined to confirm the diagnosis for a proper management. Therefore, I would advise you to take appointment... | |
What causes pain in calf while walking and suggest treatment?
Iam a 62yr old woman. I have arthritis in most of my joints, also rhumatoid arthritis.Recently my legs have swollen from thigh to ankle. I have severe pain in my calveswhich makes walking very difficult. What could be the cause of this? And is there any tr... | Hello, If you are having severe pain during walking then this can be due to myopathy or asociated connectise insult as you are also having rheumatoid arthritis.You should do following to have relief in this- -In such cases i routinely try pregabalin preparation.You may ask from your doctor for this. -There are some oth... | |
Lower sperm count, stress, anxiety. first baby through IVF. Can we have next one through IVF?
I am 32 year old female and my husband is 36.He is got very less sperm count,so our first baby is through IVF .Now we want to have another baby through IVF.I got all the test normal but my husband has stress and anxiety due t... | Hi, thanks for using healthcare magic Nexito is in the family of medication called SSRI and may possibly cause erectile dysfunction and decreased libido as sexual side effects. This would not affect fertility in IVF because they would not affect the sperm count itself. Decreased organisms and erectile dysfunction can a... | |
What causes a 8 month old baby attempt to stand?
My daughter is 8 months old and she is very active. She has been pulling herself up to standing since she was 6 1/2 months old we did not think she was ready that early and wE always made her sit down. One time I couldn t get to her soon enough and she fell and hit her ... | Hello. I just read through your question. There is nothing abnormal about a child trying to stand at this age. Just stay close and be there for those times when she will get unsteady and fall. | |
Suggest treatment for swollen ankles
I have on and off again ankle and leg swelling after a cardiac cath-----this has been going on for 3 years now. The cardiac cath found one vessel that that put a balloon into but no stints. I never had this problem before the cath. They had to shock me twice during the cath because... | helloif cardiac catheterization is done, either radial artery orfemoral artery in groin are used to insert the catheter.it is unlikely that ankle swelling is related to procedure, if dye leaks it stays in upper thigh and secondly, why both sides ankle would swell?. No, the common cause of ankle swelling or oedema may b... | |
What to do when red rashes develop on limbs, chest, torso around the time of sinusitis which is not going away by levequin as usual?
Within the last 24 hours I have developed what I assume to be the common cold; sore throat which has improved, sneezing, runny nose, slight dry cough and stuffiness. Had a horrible time ... | Hi,Welcome to HCM,The rashes which are appearing during sinus infection may be due to the infections in the body.The drugs which you are taking is meant for reducing the cough and a antibiotic.The rash which is present on the torso should be evaluated is it is due to allergic reaction in the body, medications what you ... | |
Why is the swelling of ankle and foot not subsiding?
My husbands right ankle and foot are swollen and has pitting edema. He did sprain his ankle weeks ago but it has not improved swelling wise but is not painful to walk he sits allot all day and his circulation does not look great in both of his lower legs. Back of th... | I think you should check up with an x-ray or an MRI if any bone fracture or a ligament tear is there. you can feel free to meet an orthopedic specialist if you find a close by one. further you can contact a physiotherapist who will surely help you to get rid of your swelling issues. | |
Suggest natural remedy for frothy, green mucus in stools in an infant
hi sir, My daughter[ 5 months old] is having green frothy mucus stool...and she poops after each feeding since a week ..she also strains a lot ...got her stool report it say mucus present ... pus cell5-10 hpf + in mucus and reducing substance in tr... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, the report given here is suggestive of Dysentery, and this can be treated with Syrup Metronidazole according to weight twice I day, for five days, Lactobacillus lyophilized powder can be used, hope this helps. | |
Is peeling skin around the tip of penis of an infant normal?
I have a two month old son, recently his skin around the tip of his penis is peeling away, the best way to explain it is that it look like it has been ate around it! Is this normal? I had him at the doctors already because it looked red raw and he said he wi... | Hi,If it is not hurting, and there is no active discharge or bleeding, you need not worry now. Some babies develops excoriation / superficial ulceration there from frequent wetting. Just keep the area clean and dry. I used to give local antibiotics like fusidic acid for local application twice daily in such cases- this... | |
Could back problems and narrowing of spinal canal be due to spinal meningitis?
hello there, I am Beverly from Indiana, My husband had spinal menigitis as a child. And in the past several years his health has went down hill. He has several back problems and narrowing of the spinal canal. Could these problems becaus... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, spinal meningitis is the infection and inflammatory disease that can not cause the condition like narrowing of spinal cord, you have not mentioned the present clinical symptoms here else something better could have been thought, hope this information helps. | |
Suggest treatment for mouth ulcer
hi,I am facing a problem regarding mouth ulcer for some months for which I didnt anything,but now situation is like that, it is causing excessive secretion of saliva.Also I have been suffering from viral fever for last two days causing fever and pain in throat.I am using Kenacort mout... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The ulcers could be recurrent aphthous ulcers or herpetic ulcers. Consult a oral physician and get it ruled out.If it is recurrent aphthous ulcer then the kenacort works, if it doesnot work then you can take amlexanox paste.If it is because of herpes viral infecti... | |
Had a seizure while on cipralex. How is it possible?
I have been on 20 mg of cipralex for about 5 months now with for the most part good results. a few weeks ago, I had a siezure (i was with a friend who is an er nurse, thank goodness). this is the first and only seizure i have ever had. I have not suffered any hea... | Hello Welcome to HCM Cipralex consists of Escitalopram. It is a main drug used in depression and anxiety disorders. Its main side effects are insomnia, nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal upset, slight restlessness. It has potential to lower seizure threshold but precipitation of full blown seizure is not so common with... | |
What does lump around anus indicate?
I have a lump around anus.. my gynaecologist told, it is caused because of anal fissures. My general surgeon told, let us leave them alone if it does not create any problem.. i have this for years, but i dont have any problem because of that...kindly suggest what it could be? | hi.it could be any of these perianal lesions - an abscess formation, a fistula-in-ano, fissure, anal polyp or a hemorrhoid. it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general surgeon, for medical and physical examination. diagnostics such as proctoscopy and management (medical and/or surgical) will be direct... | |
Q. My wife has rheumatoid arthritis with high ESR, RA factor and swollen fingers. Please suggest a solution.
Hello doctor, I want a good rheumatologist for my wife who has been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. She has got RA factor 150 and no other problem in blood reports. Anti CCP is negative. She has swollen fi... | Hi. I have gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). There is a high ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate), RA factor. I would like to take a few more details on the history part. But it would be better if someone can examine the joints as it is a long treatment which patient will need. ... | |
What could the strange and irritating sensation of a flab in abdomen mean?
Hi. I'm in excellent health generally. Non smoker, very athletic. I'm currently having a very strange feeling on my right side. Between my stomach and my side. The best way to describe it is that it feels like there's flab there, but I'm t... | Hi. Such a strange feeling with a pain should be investigated by clinical examination by a Surgeon and to undergo minimum of sonography to see or rule out ant serious problem. This can be due to colitis/ appendicitis / kidney problem. | |
Suggest treatment for stomach infection & mucus in stools
HI my 3 years old son seems infection in stomech i got roution stool test but no puss sells are there and i seen mucus in stool ,after eating meal he pass motion .he is taking water can i give him normet if yes pls recomend doses also ,......motin frequency 4 ... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.It seems your kid is having viral diarrhoea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need t... | |
Chances of conceive after having mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in specimen endometrium tissue
hello doc,i ve been detected mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in specimen source endometrium tissue earlier and now have taken treatment of 6 months,what are my chances of conceiving?my doctor has prescribed folvite 5m... | Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. After taking adequate treatmet, you do have chances to conceive. The treatment you are getting is correct but you need to have ovulation inducing drugs alongwith it to have better and early results. Dr. Rakhi Tayal | |
How long does chicken pox take to heal?
Welcome, My daughter has a chicken pox. She is well - no fever etc. - just some spots on her body. I noticed first spot 2 days ago, today morning she had more (up to 20-30 in total). We were planning 1 week holiday in Majorca (we have depature on Wednesday evening). My question ... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicAs long as she continues to get new lesions which would then be open, she would be contagious and would not be able to fly because of the risk of infecting other persons.When all of the blisters have formed scabs she is no longer contagious.I hope this helps | |
What causes swollen ankles during day time?
I am 44 years old, I work alot, problem is my ankles swell during the day, and go down during the night, why? I do not smole or drink. Could it be the cup of soup I eat for lunch because of the salt in them? I am thinking what I need to do is get back to exercise and get rid... | Hi,Thanks for your query.There are numerous causes and conditions that produce swelling in the ankles. A few important causes are chronic venous insufficiency, Heart related issues, kidneydisorders, liver problems, water retention etc.A thorough and detailed evaluation along with a few investigations are needed to es... | |
How to treat UTI?
I was just wondering, I have been on Loestrin 24 FE for about two almost three years now, unfortunately the other day I developed a UTI and was put on antibiotics. I know it effects my pills, but to what extent and if anything arises would it be problematic to attempt intercourse? | Thanks for your query at HCM!I am Infectious Disease Specialist! I went through your query!Loestrin 24 Fe you are taking for contraception to prevent pregnancy. It must be stopped if major kidney problems.Yes antibiotics do effect the efficacy of your pills so as to pose a threat of pregnancy.You may use back up birth ... | |
What could cause a child to have spasms on the right side of the body?
Our grand baby has been having spasms since 5 months and has couased severe delays most severe on her right side. Today when I picked her up and played up with putting her in up with my arms and down, she cried so hard. IS there something else go... | Hello and Welcome to Ask A Doctor. I have read your query and here is my advice. I am very much concerned that your infant granddaughter is having seizures. Seizures can be associated with delays of muscle as well as mental functioning. The best kind of physician to evaluate her will be a pediatric neurologist.Plea... | |
What is the treatment for sharp pain in chest?
my daughter, Caucasian, age 45, married, vegetarian, relatively good health (neither smokes, drinks alcohol or abuses drugs).She has been losing weight in last few months (about 125 now from 140+, probably has undiagnosed GERD, but Hx of ulcer). Because of GI problems, sh... | Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your situation and problem.Atelectesis is partial collapse of part of lung.It is mainly due to retained secretions in the bronchus.And I section is the most common cause for secretions.So , her current condition can be due to spread of infection from the family members.T... | |
Aunt passed away with cancer. Was doing mammogram. Diagnosed with tumors in brain, breast. Now I have headaches. Suggestions?
My name is Cynthia and I have question about cancer, I have an aunt who has just passed away from cancer. She had just came from getting her yearly mammogram but three weeks later they found 3... | Hi Cynthia ! I do understand your concern. She might be having a small focus of residual cancer not noticeable in the MRI, which gave rise to metastases in the brain. As you are related to her, it is natural to be frightened. I would advise you to get control over your emotions, and at the same time consult your doctor... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
Suggest treatment for a urinary tract infection
my son is 4 years old was told in may 2010 he had a urnie infection, since then he has been ill at least once a month with high temputure but when one is coming on you can see his body raise colour from foot to head with-in 10minutes, he will be ill for 3 days up to 10 d... | your child need to go for urine culture and sensitivity, if it proves infection you need to investigate further as per age .and give antibiotics as per culture... | |
Suggest treatment for pyelonephritis
I have been to the ER twice, CT with and w/out contrast, ultrasound, bloodwork, and urinalysis done. all internal organs are fine, CT mentioned right perinephric stranding concerning for pyelonephritis of the righ kidney. the only thing the urinalysis is showing is blood in the uri... | Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist,i don't understand,what's the dilemma, to diagnose this.The CT scan findings are reflecting,exactly your symptoms.Your symptoms are typically seen in acute pyelonephritis (APN).This needs treatment with antibiotics,anti-inflammatory analgesics,and repeat scan, after about one we... | |
What causes pain in the stomach post an open colectomy?
I had a partial open colectomy on June 3, 2014...they removed 12 of my intestine on the left side. And I became septic afterwards and had to spend an additional 8 days in the hospital after the first 5... I returned to work July 21, 2014 and I am now having simil... | HI.The CT scan will tell us the diagnosis. If there is collection of pus or there are adhesions, you may need another surgery to correct the problems.Hopefully, the antibiotics help you. Till then be on the liquid diet, Hydration has to be kept normal, walk around to avoid deep vein thrombosis. | |
Q. Can hand job and body to body massage cause HIV?
Hello doctor, Do hand job and body to body massage have some HIV risk where the lady was not fully naked? Only the top part was naked. | Hi. No, you will not get HIV because of body massage or hand job, unless, you have an ulcer or cut injury or she should be positive and she should contact your ulcer or cut with her saliva or vaginal secretion or other body secretion. You may get a bacterial infection if the person giving hand job did not wash hands. S... | |
Suggest treatment for frequent fever in 3 year old kid
Hi doctor My name is Abid.i have a 3 year old son.he falls sick so frequently.after every 2 weeks or so he gets high fever.just now I got his blood test reports.cant wait to discuss them with his doctor.his reports showMCV72.4,MCHC34.8(high),neutrophils68(high),ly... | Please check for worms in stool if frequent fever.or itching in peri anal region......is there anyone in your family who is sick for a long time? If yes don't allow child to get in contact with sick person. don't worry | |
Suggest treatment for viral infection
My daughter 3 yrs old is suffering from viral infection since last 6 days. She had symptom of high fever, coughing, cold & throat /abdomen painWe consulted doctor and was prescribed Crocin DS syrup, Salmucolite. Now after 6 days fever has gone down and it touches 100 during day o... | Nothing to do much in case of viral infection.It will take at least 5-7 days time to recover from the viral infection. Treatment is only symptomatic not much to worry. You can use Syp Moxikind CV 5ml three times daily or Syp O2 5ml two times daily with Syp Ibugesic-plus 5ml three times daily if fever is continuous or i... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
What are the symptoms of an infected tattoo?
When I touched my tattoo eyebrow,with some spray-n-wash smell,on my hands.Then,I washed my hands,and applied vasealine to the eyebrow,because it was a little sore.Will this cause an infection? How can you tell if you get an infection,on your eyebrows?I guess that the sorene... | Hello,Well, some signs you should be a concern to are inflammation of the tattoo which means tattoo may be hot when you touch, it is more redness than normal, it hurts to you a lot when you touch, and you find your eyebrow tattoo inflated then you must be worried.Other signs you may take into consideration may be scrat... | |
Can an intercourse at 28 days of menses lead to pregnancy?
Hi, My period is a week late. I have a doctor s appointment on monday. I am a little apprehensive. My partner and I had unprotected intercourse on Day 28 (I did experience some cramps that day) of my cycle expecting it to be safe. But now my period is late and... | there is little chance of pregnancy on day 28th of the menstrual cycle. Get the pregnancy test done , then decide what to do.depending on the result. if you sure you want to terminate this pregnancy , consider consulting and visiting a gynecologist | |
Suggest treatment for a huge lump on the arm
Hi may I ask you a question. I was sleepimg yesterday and all of a sudden my arm began to itch and my wrists. I woke up this morning my arm had a huge lump and now has increased to the size of my muscle and I can't pick my arm up because its heavier I'm concerned because an... | Hi,It seems that there might be some poisonous insect bite producing severe allergic reaction producing itching and edema on the part.Take antihistamine like Benadryl or Cetrizine for 2-3 days.Apply ice pack 2-3 times a day for 2 days.Ok and take care. | |
Suggest treatment for severe leg pain
I m 57 years old in general good health, nonsmoker, occasional wine with dinner, no recent physical exertion that I can recall For about two weeks I ve had a pain the full length my left leg. Most worst at night when I m in bed and first thing in the morning until I start walking.... | HIWell come to HCMSuch symptoms could be due to some muscular problem and may not be due to any disease this could be due to some nonspecific reasons, no need to worry about this, try to control your thoughts, try some relaxation therapy, no need to worry about this, take care. | |
7 year old with allergy and asthma. Difficulty breathing, increased heart rate. Taking albuteral. Need to go to emergency?
Hi my son just turned 7. He s very active and usually healthy, though he does have allergy induced asthma . He started out with mild cold symptoms but last night began having difficulty breathing ... | Hi, Infection predisposes to attacks of asthma. Your son seems to have developed respiratory infection and the breathing difficulty is a consequence. He may need to be put on a nebulizer for improved breathing ;he may need further medication as well to treat the infection as he does have fever. I suggest that you take ... | |
Suggest treatment for stomach pain and cough in children
My five yo has recurring influenza symptoms after being pain free, fever free, motrin free all day. This is his 2nd round of flu like symptoms in 3 wks. He also is complaining of stomach pain, cough, conception. Randomly throws up phlegm. Thoughts on meds, RX, v... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As your child has repeated infections, it may be due to reexposure to infection or decreased immunity. For that you can give cough syp. containing Guaifenesin and Ambroxol. He may require antibiotic like Ofloxacin and Mefenam... | |
How to treat back pain?
White blood cells in urine, right upper quadrant pain in right side, normal CT & chest X-Ray, pain started like a dull cramping feeling & went to a sharp pain, after a few days it s back to a dull cramping feeling that hurts every couple minutes then stops | Hi,Seeing the nature of pain and presence of white cells in urine indicates that you might be having urinary tract infection.Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 5 days.Take plenty of water.Ok and take care. | |
Does TO is + up to 1/40 in widal test mean typhoid?
Hello Sir,My sun is of 4 year age, and his WIDAL test report is like :TO is + up to 1/40TH is + up to 1/80AH is + up to 1/20BH is + up to 1/20what is the meaning of this report is he in typhoid or not . please tell me sir as soon as possible thank you. my email id ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Widal test is a serological test used in diagnosis of typhoid fever but it is not a confirmatory test. The typhoid fever should be confirmed by blood investigations and blood culture.As you have tested your sons blood for the widal test the values of S Typhi O antigen and S Typhi H antigen are in n... | |
Why do I have right side chest pain every morning?
upon waking every morning - have right side chest painother symptoms: stuffy nose (one side) during the night - insomnia for years - start off 2-3 hrs sleep - then wake every 2 hrs about thru out the night - so with that said - broken sleep thru out the night. This... | thanks for asking your question I completely understand your problem sleep disturbances are common now a days. you need to consult a sleep specialist or a pulmonologist for that .he can request for a polysomnography or a sleep study to evaluate the cause .for chest pain a pulmonologist can request a chest xray and eval... | |
What are the symptoms of peyronie's syndrome?
so iv never consulted an 'online doctor' before so obviously im a little skeptical but i am slightly embarrassed about my question so would rather be discrete with it. im worried i may have peyronie's disease and was hoping to explain some of the symptoms to get your feedb... | HelloThanks for your query.The Peyronie;s disease is characterised by devloping calcified plaques in Tunica Albuginia an envelop that covers erectile tissue.The symptoms due to Peyronies disease are 1)Painful ejaculation 2)Bending of the penis 3) Difficulty in penetration of vagina during intercourse (In severe cases)4... | |
What causes rise in blood pressure and temperature?
I have the following symptoms; really hot flashes although my temp is 35 degrees C, feel nausas although I have not been sick, I feel like I am going to pass out when I standup and this usually causes the hot flashes to get worse also have a dull headache. I have als... | Hi Claire After going through your query I understand your concern.I would like to tell you that your body temperature is borderline less, although your blood pressure is within normal range. Kindly keep yourself warm and prevent heat loss and personally consult a physician .Hope to have been helpfulKind Regards | |
Should I take rubella vaccine and placentrex after having lost pregnancy due to rubella infection?
hello doctor ,i am last 3year of marriage and we have no baby now. my case is that i m 1st pregnent last 2012 then we lost after 7 month pregnancy reason is RUBELLA infection.after that doctor suggest RUBELLA VACCINE .... | Hello,I understand your concern.I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious diseases specialist, answering your query.In my opinion you should take the drugs.Provided treatment was right and should be continued.As you described that on previous pregnancy you have rubella and so you have miscarriage. After that you have received rub... | |
What is the treatment for a swollen bruise in the spine?
Hi 4 days ago I was on a go kart and someone crashed in to me it s left the top of my spine swollen and bruised I can t lie flat as the pain is real bad the pain also travels down my arm the pains also in my ribs chest and belly any advice please thank u | Please get a X-ray chest done. You need to visit doctor to perform several clinical examinations for back pain. | |
Is melacare cream safe to use ?
hi bought melacare cream for clearing hyperpigmentation yesterday and was advised by the pharmacist to only use at bedtime , my question is, should i use this cream, is it safe for african skin??? | MELACARE Cream:Snce it has probably not been advised by a Dr it would be best to start at bedtime on alteernate nights,and notice the response,if there is no marked redness and itcing you could use it every night for 2-3 weeks and then stop for some time.Use sunprotction during day time for next 2-3 months | |
Suggest remedy for the lump on the shin with redness around it
My brother in law hit his shin on a concrete step. A huge knot popped up. We put ice on it and it was down the next day. There is a sore about the size of a quarter where he hit it. We have treated the sore with medi-honey, and there is no fever. Howe... | Welcome to Health care magic.1.The symptoms seems like an infective features.2.With underlying medical conditions like diabetes and cardiac pathology, i would recommend to see the GP and let it get examined. 3.As in diabetics possibilities of infection are more.4.Muscle relaxant, and a course of antibiotic is what he n... | |
How to get rid of back pain, lower abdominal pain and blood in urine?
I am Sonali Sharma, 27 yrs of age, married and have kids also. I am having back pain, pain under lower abdomen, and sometimes blood also comes out through urine. I went to doctor 2 months back and they said it is UTI. I am taking Femilon also and 13... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that you must go for urine routine and culture test and Vitamin D3 test.If urinary tract infection persist then take proper antibiotic course of it. Uti is very common in newly married couple.So take precaution during treatment and keep hygiene.If vitamin D3 is deficient then... | |
What could sexual intercourse mediate small blister or sore on penis be?
Hi Dr. sometimes during intercourse with my wife she gets dry and I can feel a pinch or a brush burn on my penis. After wards its slightly raw and sometimes (not always) the day after I develop a small blister or sore. The sore usually lasts 5-7 ... | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you are frequently developing sores and blisters over glans penis after having dry sex with your wife.This is due to trivial injury to glans penis while having unprotected ,dry and rough sex .Please make a routine to use lubricants like ... | |
What is the treatment for ganglion cyst in the arm?
I have a growth in my arm called a ganglion sist..im gonna have it removed..but ive had problems for 4 yrs now with lymph issues in my throat..I have this suvacious sist on the back of my neck its second time around..but im worried caise im getting a bump betwwen the... | HiWelcome to healthcaremagicI have gone through your query and understand your concern.Donot worry these ganglion and sebaceous cyst are benign these are not malignant ( cancer tumour) . To be on safer side you need to get them removed and biopsy. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered.... | |
Lower back and abdominal pain, WBC high, vomiting, kidney stones, nausea, dehydrated. On magnesium citrate. Done US. Help?
Was in the ER Saturday with excruciating pain in my right lower back and lower abdomen. Was vomiting and could not lay still. They did labs and found my white cell count up. Did a CT scan with c... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Ultrasound examination does not cause any pain., The pain that you are having is more likely to be related to the renal calculi that you are already having. You need to take plenty of fluids orally and antibiotics to wash off the calculi and to avoid any further infection. I hope this i... | |
What causes pain in back of head?
I have been having moderate headaches for quite some time - pain mainly in the back of the head - high on the left side. Is it worth an MRI? Pain meds seem to help but the pain often radiates to other parts of the head. I do have a swelling on the left side of my neck which my physici... | Hi, I have gone through your medical history carefully and can say as following: You are saying to have moderate headaches, manly in the back of the head and high on the left side. Meanwhile, swelling on the left side of your neck is present. If I was your caring doctor would advise to run X-ray of neck first to evalua... | |
What causes discomfort in the right leg during sleep?
When going to sleep my right leg feels very uncomfortable . It is not pain, but a bad feeling. It makes it difficult to fall asleep. My left leg is not nearly as problematic. I have a bad lower back. My mother (90) has restless leg syndrome; I think she is prescrib... | Hi, Taking cokes at a regular basis leads to a dramatic increase of blood sugars and may result in obesity, coronary heart problems, peripheral neuropathy (pricking, tingling in hands and feet, discomfort, muscle weakness, lack of coordination). Other reasons for RLS are kidney failure, Iron deficiency, spinal conditio... | |
Q. Got period after 8 months of Depo shot and bleeding for more than 17 days. Why?
Hi doctor, I need some advice. I had a baby eight and a half months ago. One week after she was born I went and got the depo injection. I did not get a period at all until 17 days ago and still has not stopped. It is very heavy in the m... | Hi Do you mean you had only one shot of Depot, eight and a half months ago? In that case, its effect is gone. It lasts only for three to four months only. I hope you are breastfeeding. Now usually in the postnatal period, there is a long phase of no periods. Then gradually as you reduce breast milk and gradually increa... | |
What causes pain in testicles and lower abdomen if don't ejaculate?
hi sometimes i feel pain in my testicles which is OK after masturbation. its like if i am regularly masturbating then its ok and if do not do for 4-5 days then i feel pain in my lower stomach and testicles and if i ejaculate then it s ok. Pls suggest... | HelloYour query suggests that you are having varicocele. In this condition the veins around the testes fills with blood and because of that testes is not getting fresh blood supply.Causes of pain in testes are many..but as u mentioned you get relief from pain after masturbation, it strongly suggest varicocele. There ... | |
Suggest treatment for type 2 diabetes
Respected doctor,my name is kennady david,I am a type2 diabetic patient from 1998.now I am taking human mixture 30/40 insulin morning23,@14at night,tablet,k.pio gm2 two times a day.past 4years.I am suffering from dilated cardiomyopathy,lvef25%,.my Hba1c level8.7,now I am using h m... | Hi,Thank you for your query. I can understand your concerns.EECP( Enhanced External Counter Pulsation ) is a non-surgical, mechanical procedure that can reduce the symptoms of angina pectoris, by increasing coronary blood flow in areas of the heart that lack blood flow.Typical benefits for patients might include:Decrea... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in groin post injury
I fell on my right side two weeks ago. I m having pain in my groin area where my thigh swings back and forth with movement. I had xrays done front and back, no broken bones. Just pain. what pt should I do. I have been administered naproxen. How long will this pain last. I h... | Dear patient if Xray is normal and no broken bones you are having blunt injury to groin and it takes time to heal. Pain usually decrease with treatment but may persist upto months. No need to worry. a Continue taking Naproxen. If still in doubt Mri of the hip may be done to rule out soft tissue injury. | |
What is the lump between my vagina and anus?
Hi I'm not sure if this is normal or not but between my vagina and anus it's is really hard and feels like a big lump under the skIn but only bulges out slightly so I'm not sure if it's just muscle but I'm not sure what is is suppose to be like. I think I'm just paranoid. | Hi! thanks for sharing your minor health issue with us!I know that you wrote this to us but there are many more women who experience this and they will be benefitted by your post, I hope !As per our clinical experience this perineal lump could be:1. a skin tag2. an inclusion cyst3. a chronic abscess4. anal fistula, hea... | |
What does the TMT stress test show?
my tmt stress shows:- graded exercise summary:- Bruce Total excercise time 10.19 Max HR: 191 bpm109% od mZ PEWSIXRWS 175 BPM MAS bp: 200/120 maximum workload: 12.2 mets Reason for Termination Comments: good effort tolerance normal HR/Hypertesnsive bp response no angina arrythimia d... | Hi,Your TMT test showed that most probably you have narrower or blocked heart vessels. Sometimes we can have false positive results among hypertensive patients, which means, that we can noticed changes indicating heart vessel problems during the exercise test, when there is no disease actually. So in such cases like yo... | |
Could quick ejaculation during masturbation be a cause for concern?
Hello Sir, Im 27 year old man. I really scared for marriage. My parents force for my marriage. i have a habit masturbation. ejaculate with in seconds. After ejaculate get hard again after 5 or 6 hours only!. i scared can satisfy my partner or not? tha... | HiGREETINGS I don't think you need to worry.You have practiced in such a way to ejaculate quickly.instead delay ejaculation .you are using your own hand to masterbate.So don't hurry to ejaculate early.You can try kegels exercises and squeese technique while doing masterbation to delay.Hope my answer helps you. Regard... | |
What causes pelvic pain after undergoing re-section of rectal carcinoma?
46-year-old female, 5'6", 9 stones; diagnosed with rectal carncinoma Dec 2010. Otherwise 100% fit and healthy!I had a low anterior re-section 2 weeks ago to remove a tumor and have an illeostomy. I made good progress and was discharged from hospi... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Cancer surgery like anterior resection is a complex procedure and involves manipulation of the bowel and nerves. Even after successful surgery, it is possible that some patients continue to experience pain in floor of pelvis and radiation to legs. This is because the nerve supply to legs is fro... | |
Q. I have a slight fever and tired with normal EKG. Should I be concerned?
Hello doctor, I am a 50-year-old female, overall healthy but recently having issues with tiring easily when biking and doing stairs. EKG was fine. CBC showed low WBC, low anion gap, and vitamin D deficiency. I had a low (99.4°) temperature earl... | Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your detailed history and studied the lab results. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). As per your history, you feel feverish and tired. Your TLC (total leukocyte cont) is low. Record of temperature is 98 degrees. So firstly you have a viral fever, but the... | |
Is it safe to take Ciprofloxacin for pain in abdominal region ?
Hi, I went to my primary physician last week due to lower abdominal pain , and discomfort in my kidney, he tested my urine and said there was no infection, then asked if I was menstruating, at the moment I wasn't and I thought I wasn't going to because I ... | Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist, i can understand your concern.According to your symptoms ,you needn't take ciprofloxacin any more.Drink 10-12 glasses fluids daily.You should have an ultrasound scan-KUB, to know the cause for your pain.You should check blood routine,RBS,creatinine,platelets,and urine routine.T... | |
Q. Is normal delivery possible if the baby weighs more?
Hi doctor, My wife has completed 39 weeks of pregnancy. We got an ultrasound yesterday, and the report is completely normal. But her labor pain is not getting induced, so the doctor is suggesting cesarean, as the baby's weight is 3.65 kg. My wife would like to ha... | Hi. I have seen the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity), and it is normal. No, delivery is risk-free, normal or caesarean. If her BP (blood pressure) and blood sugar are normal, then there is no contraindication to normal delivery. Regarding the chances of the head getting stuck, it can be assessed... | |
Is it safe to use contraceptive pills, dose?
Hi Doctor, I want to know about contraceptive pills . It is save to use? Iam 27 yrs of age and recently married due to career obligations i am planning for a baby next year. Kindly suggest me the safest pill for 1 year that have minimal or no side effects. Also advice the h... | Hi Deepika,Birth control pills are very effective in preventing pregnancy if used properly. However they do have some side effects and cannot be used by women with certain conditions like liver and heart problems, breast cancer etc. In addition minor side effects are nausea, vomiting and weight gain. These tend to disa... | |
What is the treatment for enlarged heart?
I currently am being treated with an enlarged heart. Last night and most of today I have been having an on and off again pain in my chest right above and under my left breast. It feels as though something is being squeezed in or around my heart. Is this cause for concern? | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. You are having cardiomyopathy (enlarged heart). And recurrent left sided chest pain with chest pressure and tightness are mostly due to coronary artery disease (CAD) and angina. So better to consult cardiologist and get done 1. Blood pressure ... | |
Q. Is it safe to take Bupropion and Nexipride together?
Hi doctor, I was diagnosed with the somatic symptom disorder. While in anxious situations, it feels like paralysis or nervous breakdown might happen. Also, my hands become cold and my forehead becomes hot. Since the past 1 year, I am on Etizola Beta (Etizolam 0.5... | Hello. 1. SAD (seasonal affective disorder). 2. MDD (Major depressive disorder). 3. GAD (generalized anxiety disorder). GAD. For further information consult a psychiatrist online.---> | |
Q. Why am I having a severe headache after taking Monit GTN?
Hello doctor, I am a 57-year-old man. I had an angioplasty a year ago and had one stent placed. After the treatment, the following medicines were prescribed (listed below). After having the medicines, I am having a severe headache. Please suggest if the medi... | Hello. The drug Monit GTN 2.6 mg (Nitroglycerin and Glyceryl Trinitrate) which you are using for ischemic heart disease causes vasodilatation and gives a severe headache. The starting of this may give rise to more problems as compared to after few months. You may need simple painkiller like tablet Ultracet (Paracetamol... | |
Q. Took four Yasmin pills and skipped the next regimen. Will it stop unwanted pregnancy?
Hello doctor, My fiancee took four Yasmin pills as emergency contraception. But after that, she felt so weak and had heavy breathing. So due to that, we decided not to take another four pills after 12 hours. Will the first four pi... | Hello. Using Yasmin pills for emergency contraception follows the Yuzpe regimen where oral contraceptive pills are used as ECP within 72 hours of last intercourse. As the first four pills have been taken by her after 30 hours of intercourse as per the regimen, so the next should be taken after 12 hours and should not b... | |
Suggest treatment to control elevated creatinine levels in blood
hi doc, my creatinijne has risen upto 1.4 from 1.00 in the last nine monts so kindly suggesyt me how to control it suggest me also abt my diet my lifestyle n medication plz tell me why it has been rising when my all other renal tests r normal and my diab... | Drink 3 to 4 liters of water everydayReduce animal protein intake like chicken or mutton!Ask your doctor for use of ACE-inhibitors |
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