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Hypothyroid. Taking thyronorm. Getting pregnant possible? History of miscarriages, child died of cerebral palsy
i take thyronorm 125 every day ( hypothyroid ) i have 1 girl (first pregnency) 11 year old. she is hyper active and after 2 times miscarriage .when i am again pregnent during 1 and half month doctor recogniz... | Hello Thank you for your query. Firstly, if your hypothyroidism is controlled on 125 thyronorm, then do not worry. You need to rule out causes of previous 2 miscarriages as well as cerebral palsy in your child. Genetic causes, uterine malformations, infections in utero, hormonal imbalances, autoimmune causes, traumatic... | |
What treatment is preferrable to stop brownish flakes in my urine/
I'm finding brownish flakes in my urine and the urine is more yellowish than usual - even while increasing water intake. Some of these flakes look like 'fish food flakes' but very small. I've been on Bactrim since Wed evening, with no relief and thes... | Hello, Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query. Bactrim can produce crystalluria and these may appear as flakes. There is nothing to worry. Drink plenty of water. Take care | |
Back pain, headache, dark colored urine. Kidney function was at 60% a year back. Advice
Hi, i had a blood test 18mths ago and my kidney function was at 60%, lately i have been experiencing back pain especially at night where my kidneys are, this keeps me awake. It is there during the day as well. I also get more heada... | Hi and thanks for the query,What you describe clearly indicates it would be very appropriate for you to have a good follow up with a kidney specialist (nephrologist). It would be very important first to know if you have been previously been diagnosed as hypertensive or as being diabetic. This is important because this ... | |
Trying to concieve. Pregnancy test negative. Having clear discharge in urine, tiredness, loss of apetite. Chances of pregnancy?
Hi I'm 20 years old I'm sexually active with my faincee. I recently done a home pregnancy test and it came up negative. But i keep seeing a clear discharge in my urine and i am always feeling... | Hi,Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. You need to wait for at least 1 year for spontaneous conception. If you are very anxious for pregnancy kindly get a semen analysis of your hubby, also get a scan, if everything is normal you might require tablets for OVULATION INDUCTION with clomiphene citrateI hope this infor... | |
Is it normal to get fever after an embryo transfer?
i had embryo transfer 3 days ago and started running fever of 99.5 then went to 100.1 in 30 minutes. no bleeding or pain or any problems either. but i took 2 tylenol 30 minutes ago and it is at 98.8 so what in the world is going on? just took a pregnancy test clear b... | Hi, I understand your concern. Yes moderate rise of temperature for first 48 hours after embryo transfer is normal. It is due to progesterone that are given along with the procedure. It is also supposed to be due to immunological reaction after transfer.Paracetamol/ tylenol can be take to get relief. But if ... | |
What is the dosage of Fertomid?
hi my name is reshi chuhan. i got married 2yrs ago still i didnt get pregnant my all tests are normal . i have (pcos) and itook metformin 500mg as per gyneocalgists advice .now she gave me fertomid50mg . i want conform when need to take this medicine and after how many days should need ... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Fertomid is prescribed to you to induce ovulation. It is the right medicine. I suggest that you have ultrasound study at least in the first cycle of treatment to confirm that you are ovulating. It is better to have sex 3 to... | |
Practicing bed humping since childhood but now unable to masturbate with hands and pre ejaculate during sex
I am 18 and I am practisingg bed humping like since childhood & now I want to try mastubrating by hand like others and I am not able to do it, any help ? I am not a virgin but I pre-ejacuate while sexx but never... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Masturbation in any form cnnot be unhealthy. People across the world indulge in masturbation practice with different methods and means. Use different equipments to masturbate. There is no evidence that shows that bed humping ca... | |
What causes rashes and itching on the tip of penis?
hello sir ..i m aryan from chandigarh.... i m in a relation with a girl from last 4months.we made physical relation many times.....two times in her periods..... three or four time i dont use condom.. and one time in periods.... now i came toknow that she has also phy... | Hello, If the rashes continue and there is still pain and tingling sensation in the area then i suggest you get tested for herpes and syphilis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Manuel C See IV | |
How do i get rid off ativan for panic disorder?
I have been take ativan for 2 years now. My doctor put me on it for Panic disorder. I take 1.5 MG a day. I want to get off of this, I m not stressed out anymore, but the medicine is making me have panic attacks. My doctor never told me about the side effects. What can I ... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicThere are two ways to take off ativan. Either, you can take another benzodiazepine with longer effect like clonazepam and gradully decrease it dose or you can take antidepressant like paroxetine that would look after anxiety attack. It would be better to discuss with your psychiatrist... | |
Q. I have anxiety, and panic disorder. Is it recommended to take antidepressant during exams?
Hello doctor, I am 18 years old. Today I finally got the courage to talk to my doctor about the stress obsessive thoughts, and the physical harm it does to me. I got an appointment with a psychologist. She diagnosed me with a... | Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I am so sorry to hear about your problem. I can imagine how hard it is for you, especially when you have so much to deal with. Although therapy is essential in treating anxiety, medications are a must to control the physical symptoms. You have not mentioned when your exams ... | |
What causes delay in periods and breast tenderness despite having negative UPT?
Hi iv being trying for a baby true home insemination done 1st round on 16 March got a spotting period so took a pt came up neg so waited on my next period due date no sign so took another test came up neg my period is now a week late no an... | hormonal imbalance, stress. .. ,pcod,overweight causes delay in periods...dese can b premenstrual symptoms. ..u r not pregnant. .. | |
How long does a wound take to heal completely?
hi i met accident last week. having 1cm deap wound. its almost 10 days over.the scratches around the wound vanishes. but wound is still in same stage with little improvement. I want to know how many days it wil take to heal completely. I am doin dressing 2 in a day with b... | Hi,It seems that there might be having some bacterial infection causing wound not healing properly.you might require one course of antibiotic medicine for 3-5 days.Continue dressing with Betadene lotion after proper cleaning the wound.Ok and take care. | |
Can i take one azithral in a day instead of taking two?
Sir I am taking azithral 250 1*2 with pan 40 and darolac1*2 for three days. today is the 2nd day. i feel weakness and during night i felt acidity along withrestlessness like heart palpatations.then i took glcose and water. it became ok. I want to know if i can ta... | Hello dear and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to side effects of Azithral.You can take Azithral 250 mg but double the period of treatment. So, if you are at your second day of use,you should take Azithral 2... | |
Can cafe au lait spots cause speech delay?
Hi,My 4 year old has been seen by his paediatrician and is being sent for genetic screening as he has multiple birthmarks,my query is that the ones to be concerned about are called cafe au lait spots and his look more like freckles.Is he being thorough checking for neurofibra... | Hi,Welcome to Hcm,I understand your concern completely and I must appreciate that you are doing good work with evaluating him completely for the problem. Yes neurofibromatosis is possible here and it can cause developmental delay. However its just a possibility and nothing is confirmed till complete evaluation Is done.... | |
Could higher altitude cause changes with hemoglobin levels from 6-8?
25-year-old female who has had pyruvic kinase enzyme deficiency and macrocytic hemalytic anemia since birth. Hemoglobin levels stay between 6.0 and 8.6 with occasional spikes into 9s. NEVER above the 9 range. Family is planning a vacation in the Colo... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Importantly rapid ascent or climbing with this hemoglobin percentage needs to be avoided.2. Preferably less than 5000 metres should be the maximum, after which oxygen saturation will rapidly deteriorate.3. Take an oxygen tank for emergency purpose. H... | |
What causes itchy rash inside the ankle?
I have had an itchy rash on the inside of left ankle for ten weeks., appears to have a large bright red ring about the size of an egg. went to hospital, they perscribed ketoconazole cream as well as junuvia. tablets. No improvement. Your diagnosis? | Hi, Your symptoms seem to be related to a fungal infection.I suggest you to continue using anti fungal cream daily and anti fungal oral medication. I also suggest to clean and dry frequently the area. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
What is the prescribed dosage of Roxid for children?
My 11 year old daughter has been suffering from cough and cold for last one week.yesterday night she had fever 101 degree F .paracetamol was given and temp. gone down but coughing frequently her forehead is aching and also the region over her eyes is also aching.whe... | roxid dosage is 5mg/kg/day.so you can give roxid 150mg 1/2 tablet twice daily.better to add syrup salbutamol 10ml tid for 3 days which will help as bronchodilator and expectorant. | |
What causes heaviness in head with vertigo?
I am a 30 year old female. I have had a cracking noise in the back of my neck for a week now. I feel as though my head is extremely heavy and hard to keep up. I have been experiencing vertigo at times when I walk, and tons of pressure on my upper neck. Any ideas? | Hello, First of all, you should measure your blood pressure and it was high you should receive a medical treatment, decrease salt and fat intake, do an ECG and an ECHO on your heart, besides taking aspirin 160 mg twice per day after meals. If you take oral contraceptive pills or hormonal replacement therapy, you should... | |
Suggest treatment for mycoplasma genitlium infection?
I have a mycoplasma genitlium infection for about one year. I have taken several cause of azithromycin and clarithromycin, and even 10 days of moxifloxacin. my prostate had sour and swallen, after my taking chinese medicine, now the sympotem is disapeared. Now the... | Hi,In such cases I would usually prefer Doxycycline following confirmation of diagnosis. Look prostatitis and epididymitis is very latent infection and need treatment for longer duration. Hope it helps. If you have any other question please do not hesitate to contact us.Regards,Dr. Atishay Bukharia | |
Q. I have severe acne with scars and oily skin. Please help.
Hello doctor, I have severe acne with the scar left on the skin. I have very oily skin and the acne is a little painful and sebaceous. I am currently using Benzoyl peroxide. | Hi. I went through your photograph and found that you are suffering from nodular cystic acne with scarring. It is a severe type of acne. Acne is common at a young age. It occurs due to blockage and inflammation of sebaceous glands under the influence of androgen hormone. They also occur due to cosmetics. Diet has a lit... | |
Is a heart rate of 121 normal while walking?
Is a heart rate of 121 normal when walking? I feel a flutter in my throat and a slight tightness thru my chest to my back at times but no real pain per say. I do have high cholesterol. I get this strange sqeeze feeling sometimes. I ve been feeling this now for about 2 days.... | Hi... Normal heart rate is 60 to 100 beats/min. It can increase during any physical activity such as walking, running. Heart rate of 121 during walking is normal. But if you get chest pain,breathless or palpitations on walking uphill or brisk walking it is matter of concern. In your case your, your symptoms are non spe... | |
Suggest therapy for asthma and throat pain
My father is often suffering from cold and specially caught from last 2 yrs.....He consulted pulmonology and told probably initial state of asthma and under medication. But he has also pain in throat, specially while shalloing water or food. pl suggest. | Hi,If your father is suffering from throat pain then it might be due to upper respiratory infection or acute bronchitis then he would require antibiotics (quinolones or macrolides or cephalosporins or amoxicillin with clavulanic acid) with antihisamines,nebulization and steam inhalation.Now.asthma is itself a allergic ... | |
I had taken placentrac 1 amp injection for cyst in my ovary & i again developed acidity that I had suffered for 2 yrs & cured before
sir i am 34 yrs old i am suffering from sever acidity since 2yrs my doctor was investigate me but all investigation has come normal then he started cap amoxycillin 1000mg two times daily... | I dont think that the inj has any direct cause for the acidity to return esp since you are already taking the medicines for treatment of that. Simple ovarian cyst is usually treated with oc pills.Please consult your doctor again. | |
Suggest remedy for stabbing chest pains and numb tingling pain in fingers
hi, i wanted to ask a question about my self, past many years i have been getting stabbing chest pains and then this hurts my fingers its like a numb tingling pain which hurts inside alot, and this happens often when am upset or feeling low i ge... | welcome to hcm ..stabbing chest pain and numbness tingling in fingers point towards cervical spondylosis ..please get cervical spine xray ...take neurotonics as methylcobalamin ..a good option is tab neurokind plus ..as it is prescription drugs please contact your local doctor he will prescribe this ...maintain proper ... | |
Is pregnancy a possibility when periods is late despite experiencing only outercourse?
Hai ...tis s Mathan from tamilnadu ..I am 23 ...me and my girlfriend not done intercourse ..but that time.. periods near time ...periods not came ....only touching of men s reproductive and women s reproductive..is there Any possibi... | Hi, By touching private parts, she won't be pregnant. Ask her to get a gynecologist check up to find out the cause of delay especially hormones. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair, OBGYN | |
Mild pain in lower stomach. Have abdominal pain and back pain. Is it due to medicines?
After having mild pain in lower part of stomach for say 15 months, full colonoscopy was done and other tests namely- complete haemogram, LFT, KFT, B 12, 25OH VITAMIN D3 , URINE R/E, STOOL R/E were carried out. the results of haemogr... | Hello there,Distal Ileal ulcers with raised ESR are suspicious for Intestinal Tuberculosis (TB). Looking at the tests prescribed for you I think your doctor is already trying to rule out the presence or absence of TB. I think you can safely continue the current medications as I don't think they are the cause of your pa... | |
What causes extreme kinds of behavior?
my husband sometimes acts like 2 different people , when he gets angry he yells and breaks things and tells me how he regrets getting married to me and having kids, and the next day he acts like nothing happened , he laughs , and he treats me like a queen . and when i talk to hi... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Such behavior patterns are normal in husbands. You do not need to see bi-polar in these behavior. Anger always comes due to frustrations in life. Frustrations are normal with everyone. People learn to ignore frustrations when t... | |
Can intercourse during off time lead to pregnancy?
Hi doctor. I have a question. I take BC pills every month.. and today I'm on my off week.. I just ended my period.. and had sexual intercourse and my partner ejaculated into me.. Is it safe to have sex on my off week? And I never missed a pill during my BC pill period... | Hi , How are you doing ? If you have been taking the pills regularly , then you have no chance of pregnancy, even if he ejaculted into you. Principle of this hormone medication is , the pill is noting but Estrogen + Progestrone hormone, the same thing that your body produces every month cyclically. When this pill is t... | |
What are the fluid filled lumps on my surgical scars?
I had breast reduction two years ago this February. I am 40 years old, 5'7 155lbs. When I feel my back: my rib cage a few inches lower than my arm pit where my scars end, I feel what seems to be cysts. I feel them on both sides of my body. They are lumps of fluid ... | Hi XXXX Thanks for your query at HCM! I am Dr. Sheetal Verma an Infectious Disease Specialist answering to your query! I went through your query and understand your concern. It suggests infection of wound. Kindly get culture sensitivity of gthe fluid and take appropriate treatment. consuly your surgeon. Hope I have ans... | |
What can cure restlessness and cognitive impairment due to autoimmune encephalitis?
My 5 and half years old daughter have been diagnosed with Autoimmune Encephalitis. She has been provided with inter Venus immunoglobulin last 6 months ago. She has improved to some extend leaving restlessness and mild cognitive impairm... | Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns. Question : What can cure restlessness and cognitive impairment due to autoimmune encephalitis?Answer : The Following may be helpful 1. Making her go... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and painful toe
Hi, I m pretty sure I broke my baby toe last night, it s completely purple and swollen.. My baby toe use to be very close to the toe next to it, almost laying on top of it but now there is a space between them and I can t move it, the pain is horrible, shooting up my leg a... | your symptoms suggest that you have sever soft tissue injury over toe. icing ,anti-inflammatory analgesic such as diclofenac ,limb elevation over pillow and rest will decrease pain. strapping of injured toe with adjacent toe will give support to its tissue injury. if swelling persists for more then seven days then vi... | |
Suggest treatment for anxiety and depression
I take celexa 40 mg for depression 1 mg kolonopin for anxiety and and see a psychologist an psychiatrist an I m so depressed I feel like commuting suicide all the time is there something wrong with me I can t tell these people that cause they just want hospitalize me then I... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. From the given information, a conclusion is difficult, but I can say that the treatment you are getting is not enough at all. You should consult and work with your psychiatrist for a better treatment option. It is also obvious that the therapy is also not work... | |
Is platelet count of 188 a cause for concern?
Doc my son is 11 month old has a fever since yesterday and sneezing then his temperature is flactuating from 37.8°C to 39.1°C every 3 hours its change. We already visited a Pediatrics Pulmonology then we are given a Paracetamol and Allerkid for sneezing and we are advice t... | Hai. thank you for trusting HealthCareMagic. I'm dr. Asti.your son's platelet count is on normal range (150.000 - 400.000 mm3). so far there's no need to worry about the result. but you have to be aware for the other symptoms which may come. the fever which is too high can trigger seizure. you should keep the temperat... | |
What causes vaginal bleeding with missed dose of althea?
Hi Doc! I would lam so worried now. I used the althea for 5months now. Sometimes i forget to took a pill so i took it twice the next day. and now im on my 12days of althea and on the 10th day i had bleed and it is still here til now ..do you think I am pregnant?... | Welcome to HealthcareMagic,Althea is oral contraceptive pill and needs to be taken regularly. If you have missed only one tablet and taken two on the next day, the protection of the pill will be effective and you have nothing to worry about. You are not pregnant and the occasional spotting can be present sometimes. Con... | |
Brother remembers previous birth. Can foresee incidents, most of the times right. Unable to study, work. Solution?
Hello sir. I hvvv a major difficulty that my brother says that he has remember his past born nd he want to meet them.he has also proof but his past father is famous plliticin of india so how can. It possi... | Hello ~ It would seem like your brother is suffering from delusional disorder a form of psychosis. It would be helpful to consult a psychiatrist as soon as possible. | |
Wiil Diprovate-RD really reduce white marks on face?
Age: 22, Height: 5.6, Weight : 56 Recently i got some white marks on my face which was termed as pitiryasis versicolor or teanea versicolor in medical sciences. the doctor prescribed me with Diprovate-Rd . Will it really reduce the mark? because i dint find any resu... | Hello,I can understand your concern for the white marks on face.As per the doctor's diagnosis the condition of white marks is tinea versicolor also known as pityriasis versicolor.Basically tinea versicolor or pityriasis versicolor are fungal infection caused by superficial fungus. It is common to find white colored br... | |
Suggest treatment for fever in child
Our two year old son (2 1/2) has a fever of 101.7 under the armpit. Do we need to get him in to the hospital? His eyes appear very watery and glossy in kind of a sad staring transe. Crying alot and just needing to be held constantly (Not that we don t like that. | Hello. I just read through your question.There is no news to go to the ER for fever. It is most likely that he has a viral illness. Typically the fever will last 2-3 days, then resolve on its own. Do whatever is necessary to make him comfortable. However, if the fever persists beyond 2-3 days, I recommend consulting w... | |
93 year old, diagnosed with nose cancer. Is doing a surgery required at this age?
I am almost 93 years old and have been diagnosed with cancer on my nose. A biopsy has been taken and surgery planned. I wonder, as it is not bothering me, if it is worth it at my age to have the surgery done. The cancer has been there... | Hello. I wouldn't recommend surgery, instead try cobaltotherapy ( a radiation of the cancer spot), which will have almost the same effects as the surgery. Take care! | |
How can polycythemia vera be treated?
I am 56 y female, I was diagnosed with PV and at first the doc did only do phlebotomy and asperin. But then my platelets went up and now I have to take Hydroxyurea, 500 mg a day. Today he said I have to take 1000mg daily, because my HB is 16, hemoticrit 47 and platelet 500. WBC is... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question.I can understand your concern.You have polycythemia vera. In polycythemia vera there is high RBC and platelets count. it will increase the viscosity of blood and there is chance of blood clotting. Phlebotomy is the most cost effective treatment to reduce the RBC count. But aspi... | |
Suggest remedy to keep away from getting MRSA infection
i helped a man clean his house. i wore gloves and didn't sit on any surfaces, but he had mrsa in the past. he currently doesn't have any sores. i've washed with hibiclens and am washing my clothes with boiling water, is there something else i should do | Hi.This should more than suffice. MRSA comes to those who have a poor immunity, also there are different grades of MRSA. In healthier individuals, it only causes a mild skin infection which in most cases does not even require treatment. Only in those who have a poor immunity does it manifest into something more serious... | |
What causes boaderline personality disorder?
I am studying BDP (Boaderline Personality Disorder) and am starting to believe that I also suffer from the syptoms. I am aware that it is common for hypochondria to form in the health industry so I am being pesamistic but would like a second opinion non the less. | When one is reading medical literature or psychiatric conditions sometimes reader feels that he or she is also suffering from that disorder.Borderline Personality Disorder is conceptualized in various ways by different theorists. ICD and DSM do have specific criteria. In my opinion, if you are not feeling considerable ... | |
Is Raynaulds causing numbness and tingling in my hands?
I am 54 years of age female 5'2 and 9stone. I have SLE leading a good healthy life with mild symtoms. I have Raynaulds. Over the past few days I have noticed pain in both hands numbness tingling particularly in my right arm but occasionly in the left. I have been... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your symptoms are very common in raynoud syndrome. Even SLE may produce this. No need to big worry. Just consult your doctor and take treatment of your raynoud syndrome. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be hap... | |
What causes dizziness?
My husband has been feeling dizzy for 4 weeks. No other symptoms as far as I knew. I sent him to the doctor who after a bit of investigation decided it was probably a viral infection. BP 120/70, a febrile. Bloods not yet done. Tonight my husband showed me a non healing woun on his forearm. Smell... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!I read carefully your question and would explain that the infection in his forearm and his dizziness do not seem to be related. It is really less probable that dizziness may come so long before the local infection being visible. But, as it is an infection, I would recommend consulting with his doct... | |
How to treat the hard lump caused by a fall?
hi, I fell down the stairs 2 weeks ago and hurt my leg, the way I fell I landed on my shin, there was a bruise but now that its gone there's a small hard lump under the skin about the size of a pea. its sore to touch, and I still feel pain while I'm walking. do you know wha... | hi I understand your situationyou got hard painful lump after traumaDiagnosis:its most probably a sub-periosteal hematoma formation due to direct trauma to your shin then gradually became harden due to fibroses.it will be painful due to movement and touchingTreatment:you can let it and apply gentle pressure over it wit... | |
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... | |
Why do I feel nervous so often?
i have a really unusual nervous problem where i cant walk properly,talk propaly,look normal etc.and it only happens when i get nervous,which is 90% of the time,even when im alone it happens.what can i do to be able 2 live a normal life and how did i get so bad off? | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I am very sorry to say that from the symptoms, it can be clearly said that you are suffering from anxiety disorder. Possibly General anxiety disorder. Chronic Nervousness without any possible causes are normally anxiety. The di... | |
What causes inflammation and swelling in the penis?
I am a 24year old male. Fit and healthy. I woke up at 7:30am. And I have a swollen Penis. I had a good hot bath which reduced the inflammation a little which reviled a blue brush all the way around with a seriously deep indent. I am a bit concerned and it hurts a li... | Thanks for posting your query to hcm. As I understand it could be because of some kind of infection . I suggest you to dont pull it but to consult a general surgeon for complete examination and evaluation. presently you can take NSAIDS like paracetamol or aceclophenac to releive inflammatory sign . | |
Why am I prone to dents on body after an injury?
For about a year, whenever I bump into something I get like a permanent dent in the area. I bumped by thigh on a table and now there is like a dent in the muscle. Same thing with my forehead. Seems odd, never been like this before. But I am 40yo now. Should I be concern... | Hi, These dents following injury may be because of poor muscle tone. You must do regular exercises in a gym. Yoga-based exercises will perhaps help you more. Take a normal balanced diet rich in multivitamins and antioxidants. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Nirmal ... | |
Backache,numbness in feet,straightening of normal lordotic curvature.
I have got my MRI Lumbar spine done. Although the report is normal but it also reports as follows: The study reveals straghtening of normal lordotic curvature of the lumbar spine. The vertebral bodies are normal in size, shape, alignment and signal ... | Sir,I have read your problem.Please give detail of your symptom like -since how long you are having backache,how it started,which activities aggravates pain,any history of morning stiffness,pain on turning sides in bed and nature of your work. | |
SLE patient, asked for Gall Bladder removal. Guidance needed
Hi Doc, this is James here. I have a medical query. Help me... my query - My sister 20 years old is a patient of SLE for last 8 years. She is on steriod therapy for last 6 years. Now she had problem of pain in stomach and vomiting, 4 times in a month. We wen... | Hi Welcome to HCm Read your prob,SLE is autoimmune multisystem disorder. it affacts heart brain blood n other organ of body, so first you rule out disorder in heart lungs n liver if you find every thing is normal n Hb ,platlets are normal then you do surgury for gall bladder stone other wise avoid it. | |
What is the cause of red painful lump on the side of my breast?
Hi, I had a red lump on the side of my breast, it was quite painfull when I pressed it. So I squeezed it and it turned to a purple colour, a bit of what I thought was pus came out and a lot of blood afterwards, everytime I squeezed it more blood came out.... | Hi! don't worry this is related to skin only and the breast tissue proper is not affected at all!This is very common and people get very concerned about such bloody nodules; I consider some possibilities in such cases as I have seen so many biopsies of such pathology; possibilities are:1. a small infected inclusion cys... | |
What does this spinal MRI test result indicate?
Hi had an Mri scan a few weeks ago and the findings showed suspicious of demyelination . I then went onto have a lumber puncture to confirm this as it wasn t definite. What are the chances of me having MS and what do they mean by suspicious of? What will they have seen? | Hello Thanks for writing to us, There are various patterns of presentation of MS If your symptoms are progressive and repeated then you should consult your doctor again and do required investigation.You can do the Spinal Tap Spinal fluid analysis holds important clues in diagnosis. You can do Evoked Potential Tests for... | |
Is allergy to wheat related to coughing and bloody stools?
hello doctor,my 1 and half year old has been cough consistently over the last i weektoday he has passed motion which is slightly bloody.he is 906 kilos in weight.he has been having an allergy to wheat which was discovered only two months ago. could this be c... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your child's history.Regarding your main query,my answer is - Yes, food allergy (in your son's case - wheat) can cause cough and bloody stools.However, I would like to know more details like - Is your son taking wheat at present? How his wheat allergy was confirmed? (dia... | |
Should a slightly high kidney function test be a cause for concern?
I have has just had two kidney function tests the first was 1.1 the second was 1.06 I have been told that any resualt above 1.0 means that the kidney fuction is reduced My doctor does not seem concerned though I do have a 2.5mm kidney stone in my kidn... | Hi,I think you are asking about serum creatinine tests. A serum creatinine test measures the level of creatinine in your blood and gives you an estimate of how well your kidneys. The normal range for creatinine in the blood may be 0.6 to 1.3 milligrams per deciliter mg/ dl and various laboratories may slightly differ o... | |
Can pregnancy still happen without proper intercourse?
I was frotting with my boyfriend, and he almost stuck his penis inside me (by accident) as soon as I told him to stop he stopped. I doubt he even got 1cm of his head inside me. It was also a couple of hours after my period. I have no idea if I m pregnant. We re bo... | Hello dear,I.understand your concern.In my opinion there is no chance of pregnancy in your case.There is scope for pregnancy when the semen is ejaculated inside or around the vagina during the fertile or unsafe period.There is no chance for pregnancy in your case as semen ejaculation did not occur and moreover 1 week b... | |
What causes white heads with red rashes on the foot?
My husband has whiteheads with a red rash on his foot. There is some swelling as well. This is on the top of his foot. I thought is was bug bites, but I don t understand the swelling aspect. He is 67 yrs old and in good health. He has not taken any any new medicatio... | Hi, The rash could be a folliculitis or a furuncle It could also be an insect bite hypersensitivity reaction or an eczema. The itching can be managed with an antihistamine. But, I advise you to visit your Dermatologist to arrive at a proper diagnosis and to treat the condition. Hope I have answered your query. Let me k... | |
Can a hematoma behind the left knee be a symptom of a blood clot?
My right thigh has pain upon getting up from a rest position and walking. My lower back is tight and also seems to take awhile to allow me to walk normal after sleep or prolonged periods of rest. Of note, I experienced a left hamstring strain or tear a ... | Hello, Consult an orthopaedic and get evaluated. You can go for an ultrasound Doppler to make a diagnosis. Small clots will settle by itself without any treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest treatment to overcome recurring depressive symptoms
hi i am in the age group of 45 and have developed the depressive symtom last year and took placida for about 02 month and it was all right but after 01 year the same symtom develope again and i am taking the same drug again from 01 month and i am perfectly al... | hi dear,there are many good drugs other than placida like SSRI (Selective serotonin re uptake inhibitor ), SNRI (serotonin and nor epi nephrin re uptake inhibitor ), NASA (nor epinephrine and serotonin antagonist). but you are better with placida then its ok.do psychotherapy which helpful you to overcome depressive fee... | |
What causes pain on the sides of the stomach?
My 11 year old son sides hurt. First it was the right side about right below the ribs, started hurting him about 2 days ago. Now its the left side thats starting to hurt just a few hours ago. Same location just on the left side. I (his mother) have these pains aswell every... | Hi! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.Although it needs a physical examination of your son's abdomen to opine on his problem, if I were your doctor, after the clinical assessment, I would advise for a routine stool test for ova and cyst and treat it if positive. I would also advise you to see that he d... | |
Neck and back injuries, abdominal pain. Had car accident. Appendix damage?
I have been in a automobile accident . I have had some neck and back injuries. I have also noticed a pain on the right side of my lower abdomen . I didnt notice it for about 3 days or so.. its right next to my hip bone . Im not coughing up bloo... | Hi. If you prove that this is appendix damage due to car accident I d like you to send me all infos because i wanna public this as case study:)) There are plenty of organs which can be damaged and incidence of appendix injury is probably 0.000001%. So you should think of the most common disorders first. Did you check(x... | |
Can renal failure be cured with herbs?
Sir.There are several persons here, who are saying that they can cure renal failure with herbs, is this possible my father is suffering from kidney failure,can u help me for right treatment. he is above 66 years doctors says they cant take a risk of transplant.what should i do, c... | Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist, i can't recommend herbal treatment for kidney failure.However, if you can send the last reports of his kidney function,with present medication being taken, i can give you an expert opinion.Send them to me as a direct question, and i shall give you a professional advice, regard... | |
Trying to conceive. Prescribed Siphene and hormonal injections. Are these safe and what is success rate?
Hello. I am Divya, 28, married for the last 3 years and trying to conceive for the last one year. I weigh 68 kgs and am 5'4" tall.My periods are a little irregular(34-35 day cycle) and my doctor has put me on siph... | Hi,Clomiphene is to be used when regular ovulation fails or when induction becomes necessary as in prolonged period of infertility when artificial methods are planned. A total of 6 cycles of treatment are usually given before moving on to other modes of treatment, along with increasing doses step-by-step monitoring the... | |
Suggest remedies for loose skin in my gums
I have spaces in between my lower teeth where it constantly feels like I have food caught in place. I am continually rubbing my tongue in between and this morning when I was looking, I noticed that part of my gum is starting to come loose from in between my teeth. | Hello,As you said there is food lodgement in between your teeth, there a high risk of gum related problems, just visit your dentist and get a thorough cleaning done, and as you suggested that your gums appear to lose it is due to calculus formation around your teeth get an orthopantomogram (OPG) done for better diagno... | |
Suggest treatment for swelling in the ankle and nose bleeding
My dad has swelling in his legs and he has been prescribed TELMA for his BP. His renal tests have proved that there are no problems with his kidneys. I also know that he occasionally gets bleeding in his nose as a side effect to this drug. What needs to be ... | Hi, I understand your concern. From what you are describing, the swollen ankles and nose bleeding are signs of spikes in blood pressure (bp). Controlling bp is the best thing you should do to control these symptoms too. Apart telma, he should also cut salty/oily/fried/high calories foods intake. It will take a few more... | |
2 tiny bumps between the scrotum and anal area that is stingy
2 tiny bumps between the scrotum and anal area but very close to the anal area. Slightly stingy and have been there for a week now. They have gotten smaller but not going away completely at this point. Would an ingrown hair cause anything like this? | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have two small bumps near anus.Most likely these could be what is called as Perianal abscess in a stage of induration.These are due to infection of the mucus glans around the anus .Please consult qualified general surgeon for clinica... | |
Are constant coughing, throwing up and wheezing a sign of pneumonia?
for a week now I have porgressively gotten worse, started with a uncontrolled dry cough, so bad to where I would throw up. im congested and feel like a ton of weight on my chest. i am not producing anything to cough up. having a hard time catching my... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, all these symptoms can be due to pneumonia. Other possibility is bronchitis. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of respiratory system 2. Chest x ray 3. PFT (pulmonary function test).Chest x ray is nee... | |
What causes severe pain after falling down?
I am in such pain right now and really feel like I m going to die. I ve got one major issue from a fall I took 11 months ago. I ve had x rays and am told nothing is broken? I know this pain is associated with the fall. I see volunteer s in medicine that seem to care, but I a... | You haven't mentioned where you have pain. Take pain killers. Get an Xray of the painful region. Apply heat or ice to the painful regions. | |
Have sneezing, tingling and a red line developed from tip of nose. How to overcome this?
i am a fair skinned person and have just developed a fine red line from the tip of my nose vertical i didnt think to much about it until another one appeared making it look like a v on my nose my nose does tingle sometimes and run... | its a allergic rhinitis condition because of secretion and sneezing, water is clear, and may be this condition is associated with allergic dermatitis. | |
What causes a protruding bone on the right side of the chin after an injury?
Hi about a month ago my son fell and hit his chin. He had bruising dark purple/black now it's gone away. But just today I felt on the right side of his chin the bone is pointy.i believe it's his bone?He's not in pain and doesn't push me away ... | Thanks for your query. I have gone through your query.The protruding bone what you are feeling can be because of inflammatory swelling secondary to trauma or fractured bone.Nothing to be panic, consult a pediatric dental surgeon and get it evaluated. You need to get a radiograph done to confirm the diagnosis. I hope i ... | |
What causes unusual angle of penis while urinating?
The top section of my 3 year old sons penis always points at an unusual angle when he urinates. The angle can be very extreme at times and has caused his urine to spray his bum when he urinates. (still sits down when using the toilet). Average height and weight. | DearWelcome to HCMWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I think you have not given the whole description. You must also quote whether the child urinates with the foreskin pulled back. If this is the case, the foreskin has a connection with the urine opening and when the foreskin is pulled back, the co... | |
Can I ask a doctor regarding treatment of mild diffuse encephalopathy?
I was recently diagnosed (at Cleveland Clinic) with mild diffuse encephalopathy... I haven t received a treatment plan yet. Can you shed some light on this? (I don t drink alcohol more than a few times/year; I have never smoked; and I have not had ... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I would like to know a few additional details regarding your diagnosis. On what basis, were you diagnosed with mild diffuse encephalopathy? Was it based on clinical neurologic examination by a neurologist, or was it based on electroencephalography (EEG) test?Encephalopathy refers to ... | |
Cold sores on lips and mouth. Swollen gum between top teeth. Using mouthwash. Had strep throat. What to do?
I have recently had a lot happen 1) I caught strep throat 2) I am using a non-alcoholic mouthwash (I ve never really used mouthwash) Now I also have cold sores on my lips and mouth and my concern is the gum in b... | Hello, Thanks for your query. As you provided the detail,it seems that there is infection in that area,but as you said you have cold sores on your lips and sterp throat also,i will suggest you please visit an oral surgeon in your area as soon as possible,and get the thorough examination to rule out the diagnosis. Meanw... | |
Severe cheek pain, wisdom tooth partially covered with flesh. Surgery required?
Hello , I woke up today with a severe cheek pain, then I realized that flesh has come over my wisdom tooth! the wisdom tooth was visible till few days back but now its partially covered with flesh. Do I need to see a dentist? what should I... | Hello there....Flesh that covers your wisdom tooth is called the pericoronal flap....any inflammation to the flap would result in Pericoronitis... As and when you occlude this flap comes between your upper and lower tooth and owing to the repeated friction it enlarges in size...that leads to small pocket between the fl... | |
What causes 6 month baby to shake head like tremor?
I am staying Kolkata with my husband and daughter. I got email Id from doctorskerala website.I have a 6 months old daughter.She was born in kolkata.She is very active and healthy.From the 4 month we have noticed that she is shaking her head like a tremor or shiver of... | Hi this could be a normal thing or related to Vitamin d deficiency. In my opinion you should start vitamin drops for her and continue it for about 4 months. These symptoms will subside gradually. I hope this has helped you. Wishing your child good health. Take care. | |
What is the treatment for high fever?
my dgt had temps of 104.7 , went to ER , got IV cephalosporin, is now on po ceph , has redareas under eyes no other S/SX, what is it? Dx was uti the pedi office said to just watch and the virus will run its course . well by day 4 I said enough and took her to the ED myself | Hi, it appears that the er team has made diagnosis of urinary tract infection and are giving cephalosporin for that. I would like to know the reports of urine routine microscopy and culture test results. After seeing the reports, we can definitely make the diagnosis. Kindly, revert back with above reports. Take care. | |
How to relieve knee pains due to patellar luxation?
Hi doctors, I'm a high school student very envolved in my sport, but I have a lateral patellar luxation from a previous injury about 3 or 4 years ago that has never quite healed, if it even does at all. All my knee X-rays show nothing wrong with my knees though. I am... | Hello,If you are knock knee then in that case there are increase chances of subluxation of patella in such cases with increase in knee discomfort with age. I shall advise you to consult to your orthopedic doctor for this. It is right time to cure these issues. You may need surgery or only some exercises to get relief f... | |
What could the nodules in the liver be?
my sis-in-law has been suffering w hives, and swelling for months now the dr's in indiana dont know what is wrong after mri ct scan they see nodules on liver & want to biopsy it to rule out cancer. I live in CT & we have great medical treatment up here I am doing research to try... | Hi,She is having liver nodules. Hence malignancy needs to be ruled out Triphasic CT scan and serum AFP estimation will be beneficial in rule out HCC. If needed USG guided biopsy can be done and sent for histopathology examination for rule out malignancy. According to cause specific treatment given. CBC also should be d... | |
Muscle pull pain in left stomach near navel. Prescribed Mebiz sr. History of scan showing leision of 1cm by 2 cm. Advice
HI my name is deepa. since a few months i am suffering from a typical muscle pull pain in the left hand side of my stomach. its on the left side of my navel. my doctor has prescribed MEBIZ SR. ... | Hi Deepa ! If it was a muscle pull, possibly a hematoma (blood collection) formed over there which got organised.This is seen in the scan as a lesion of 1cm by 2cm.However, it is also possible that the lesion, which was present earlier was co incidentally discovered by the scan done for the present problem. The organis... | |
What is permanent cure for frequently occurring mouth ulcer ?
Hellow doctor, My mom is having mounth ulcer for past one year. Frequently comes on tongue. She is not able to eat or drink , it is very much paining. We consulted a doctors and said it is because of vitamin deficiency. Doctor given some tablets for 30days.... | Thanks for using health care magic.Read your query.Yes,the ulcers can be due to vitamin deficiency or can also be due to stress.These are conditions which is to be treated when they appear.To avoid it recurring you can take few precautions:* Take the multivitamins as prescribed by the doctor.* Advise her to take all nu... | |
What causes pain and swelling in neck, jawline and cheeks?
Hi I have for quite a few years now how pain and swelling in my neck jawline and cheeks. I got the Epstein Barr virus when I was 11 years old and am now 21 years old. I also have enlarged lymph nodes appearing over the last 2 years. Do you think this is all co... | Thank you for your question. I am Dr Asanghanwa Carlson. Your conditions could be connected as well as otherwise. Epstein Barr virus infection could lead to a condition could Burkitt's lymphoma which manifests itself by swollen and sometime painful lymph nodes in the head and neck region. I would however advise you con... | |
What are the symptoms of herpes simplex infection?
Hi , I might have a herpes simplex , probably in outbreaks time already for a week or more ! I don t see much of any sores , maybe one only and burning ! I called my OG who didn t called me back yet , probably will call me on Monday ! So question is what I can use to ... | Good Evening,Thanks for info given,According to symptoms herpes simplex virus suggest you Cream. AcyclovirApply on infectious every 4 hoursthis Will be helpful Take antiallergic to relief itching or burning Tablet. Pheniramine(Avil) 25 mg Thanks for consult, Regards, Dr,Naeem. MD | |
Persisting rash on the forehead. Taking armour thyroid. Took radiation for thyroid cancer in the past. Is the rash a fungal infection?
Have had a semi persistent rash on my forehead for about 3 months now. Very small pimple like but then gets a little scaly. I am 44 year old male and am taking armour throid due to dam... | Hi, Thyroid cancer is not related to the rash. Scaly rash over forehead more likely to be fungal. In case of suspicion culture can be done. Clinical examination is necessary.Treatment will depend on the final diagnosis. Consult the dermatologist. Nothing to worry about the cancer due to this symptom. | |
Suggest treatment for abnormal breathing pattern
well my Mom having unusual breathing pattern like been alternated by a short period of apnea then goes back to normal but slow breathing ... besides that makes her to wake up in middle of her sleep with dryness of upper airways .. thus was that what to be called Cheyne ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. They way you are describing your mother's breathing, possibility of chyne strokes breathing is more. This is known as central breathing. It is commonly seen with brain diseases and sleep apnea. So your mom there should definitely consult sleep... | |
Suggest treatments for man boobs
sir/ maam i am 33 yrs old ht 172 cm. suffering from manboobs. tried all exercise, nutrition for long periods. but no joy. weight is 85 Kg. i was 75 kg a decade bak but had same prob. now very desparate. want some suggestion regarding liposuction in visakhapatnam , india | Hi. As you are well aware liposuction can be an appropriate treatment of Gynecomastia. But it has its complications and the condition can recur even after liposuction. So please find a good Reconstructive or Plastic Surgeon who can tell you about your options and the pros and cons of each type of treatment or surgery. ... | |
What is the treatment for testicle pain and penis discharge?
About six weeks ago i started to notice a paipn in my right-hand testicle and my groin then some clear discharge from my penis . I went to the gi clinic and had some tests for stds done they came back negetive but because of the pain in my right testicle he... | Hello,You need to follow your doctors advice and you should complete the course of antibiotics prescribed to you. Yes its possible you can have NSU by the given history. If NSU is left untreated it could spread to testicles and prostrate, then it becomes difficult to treat.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know i... | |
Lower back pain, mri shows extrusion of L4-L5 disc causing compression. Remedies ?
I am having lower back pain and mri scan shows posterior central extrusion of L4-L5 disc causing compression of L4-L5 disc causing compression over the thecal sac and mild narrowing bilateral neural foramina . Please help me in this reg... | Hello , Thanks for posting your query. you are suffering from PIVD (prolasped inter vertebral disc) at L4-L5 level. but according to report their is no significant nerve compression ,so you don't require surgery but to be confirmed by clinical examination. to get rid from this problem you can go for some medication, ph... | |
Is laser surgery effective for acne ?
my face is now full of acne i am taking mediction to na avail i am really frustrated I want to do laser surgery on it will it be effective it s about 7 years now i have this problem. but i took the meditation 3 years ago and that with 4 doctors till now... acnes came and went upto... | hi dont think much about it. acne is most common disease. laser treatment is effective only when it to be done simultaneously with medical treatment. if proper treatment is given it is possible to get rid of it. | |
What causes pain in lower back/bottom anus area?
Hi, I have been having severe pain in my lower back/buttock anus area. It doesnt happen very often but when it does it is extremely painful. It tends to happen when I lie down in bed and feels like a hot sensation lasting anything from 15mins to 30. Moving or standin... | Hi,From history it seems that you might be having some degenerative changes in sacral or coccyx region giving this problem.There might be having sacralisation of vertebrae.Go for x-ray lumbo-sacral region with coccyx.Take calcium, vitamin A and D supplements.Consult orthopedic surgeon and get examined.Ok and take care. | |
What does pain in the lower back indicate?
Hi my partner is currently suffering from lower back pain . He has been to see multiple doctors and has had m.r.is and results has come with saying he has syatica lumbar sprain in l5 l4 and all that jazz they have treated him with physical therapie and when that didn t work t... | hi sir/madam i would recommend a panchakarma procedure in which you can get good relief.there is a procedure known as kati basti which is done for the pain related to lower back its very beneficial as its done by oils prepared out of various herbs which can give you exellent results.visit a panchakarma ayurvedic centre... | |
What does incomplete right bundle branch block means?
What does incomplete right bundle branch block and left atrial abnormality mean based on my ECG findings? I am a 45 year old woman, non-smoker and does strenuous 1-1/2 hours of Bikram Yoga almost everyday. I also work as a director of my own firm doing design and ... | Hi There I understand your concern.I would like to tell you that Right Bundle Branch Block is an electrical conduction defect of the heart and can be seen in normal in some significant no of people. If you don't have symptoms like breathlessness, chest pain or palpitation then you need not worry.Hope this will help.Ki... | |
Will an autistic child behave like a regular child after getting treated?
My 18th month old grandson was just diagnosed with being on the autism spectrum. We does not chew food, hold a bottle or stand up. If put in a walker he is a toe walker and was told not to put him in the walker. Does he have a chance of growing ... | Well,Autistic symptoms can be improved with careful training and practice. How much degree it can be improved depend on the degree of the symptoms and intellectual ability of the kid.But be hopeful and keep trying.They do tend to have certain exceptional abilities and that can be flourished. Sometimes medications may b... | |
Diagnosed with abdominal lymphadinopathy, TB positive, taking treatment, getting fever. Reason?
hello I am 31yr old female diagnosed with abdominal lymphadinopathy and its difficult to do biopsy on these nodes so my docter started me with TB treatment 4weeks back as my blood test was positive for TB.My fever went away... | Hi ! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query. It is not uncommon to get low grade fever during the treatment of tuberculosis. However, I would advise you to go for a routine CBC, ESR, PS, and a urine test to rule out UTI. It might not be possible to take biopsy from the abdominal lymph nodes. I would suggest... | |
Having Lumber spondylosis, Posterior disc extrusion, mild b/I neural foraminal compromise. Suggest treatment?
Hi Doctor,My sister is being found to be having below problems .1.lumber spondylosis with scoliosis and degenerative disc disease at L4/5 and L5/s12. Posterior disc extrusion at L5/s1 with effacement of anteri... | Hi Preetha, Thank you for posting the MRI reports of your sister. The reports suggest only minor abnormalities in the lumbar spine (lower back) region. She needs good physiotherapy and back extension exercises. If she has leg and back pain, pregabalin capsules may be taken. Please get back if you require any additional... | |
What causes persistent cough despite taking steroid shot and Hydrocodone?
M husband has a persistent cough, it started last Wed. that evening he went to the walk in clinic. Got a steroid shot, cough syrup & azithromicin. 3 day supply (2 a day). He had double ear infections small cloud on lower left lung, told upper re... | Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.*Underlying inflammation irritating bronchi & alveoli are responsible for his condition.*He requires hospitalisation with detail work up in form of X-ray Chest, Pulmonary function test , Allergy tests & intensive management in form of Specialised nursing care, I... | |
What is the cause and treatment of achromobacter Infection ?
I had a stool sample analysis come back with findings of Achromobacter infection. My doctor treated it with 10 days of Ampicillan. I am seeking information as to how I became infected, and symptoms of the disease. I have GERD and very thick spetum that cause... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The gastrointestinal infection you had can best be treated with the help of your gastroenterologist. Most of such infections spread due to maintenance of poor hygiene. The patient usually has loose stools to present with. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for... | |
Is it safe to take Amoxycillin and Azee for chest collapse?
My son aged 5 years 8 months daignosed for Chest collapse between middle lobe & Lower lobe and he is treated for continuos infections for las t six months. Now the doctor has advised amoxycillin for one month twice daily and azee 200 5 mg once daily -three ... | Reason for the chest collapse has to be looked into. If at all due to infection ,then what infection is it has to be ascertained. Because usually antibiotic like Amoxycillin and Azee are not recommended for such a long time. Treatment of infection running for months is usually given for Tuberculosis, but the mentioned... | |
Do you think Crestor dose should be increased with plaque levels totaled 360 with 345 in one artery ?
My plaque levels totaled 360 with 345 in one artery. My creatine kinase level went to 290 when I was on lipitor. I switched to 5 mg of crestor every other day and my creatine kinase is now 263. Do you think my crestor... | HIThank for asking to HCM No need to increase the dose of Crestor keep taking the medicines as you are being advised only thing you need to do is periodic scanning of the lesion, hope this information helps you have nice day. | |
Suggest treatment for severe spinal pain
I had a spinal injury 40+ years ago and have been in pain all those years. have had fusion to half my back. What s bothering now is that, I sleep far too much. Funny I seem to beable to sleep when I have very severe pain. Am on morphine based drugs, but I just hate all this sle... | Hello!My name is Dr. Aida and I am glad to attend you on Healthcaremagic!Your symptoms could be related to the morphine based drugs adverse effects. They are known to cause addiction and tolerance. For this reason, I would recommend discussing with your doctor on the possibility of switching to pregabaline or duloxetin... | |
Suggest remedy for swelling in right hand palm
Hii i was playing around w. A friend and i punched him but i punched his shoulder. I guess the way i hit him, i happen to hurt my hand.. On My right hand the left side of the palm ls swollen and it hurts to bend my pinky finger. My pinky is ok its just my left side of the... | Hi.Icing it should help reduce any muscular injury, but we cannot be sure about any skeletal injury that could have possibly taken place from the impact of the injury. So I would recommend an xray of the region first and only then other conservative approaches.Best wishes. | |
Suggest treatment for strained abdominal muscle
I feel like I strained my ab muscle on my right side just under the ribs. How long might this hurt and is there anything else I should be concerned about? I don t remember hurting it but it is real sore and if I cough or sneeze it really hurts to do that. | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to a strained abdominal muscle.I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen to relieve the pain. I also recommend using cold compress for a local application.The symptoms may last for a few weeks.Hope my a... |
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