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Suffering from panic attacks
Hello there. My name is James Heath and I have been suffering from panic, and feel like things are going at 100mph. I can t wind down at night and frequently only have 2 to 3 hours of broken sleep on a good night. My legs are bouncing and I have tried so many different things before bed to... | Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your situation and problem.Diagnosis of cancer leaves great impact on patient's mind and psychology.It actually gives psychological trauma to the patient. And if this happens in younger age, than the impact will be more severe. So same things are happening in your case t... | |
What causes inflammation around injection site after getting vaccinations?
My son was born 8/22/08 and during his scheduled appointment on 10/22/08 he received his vaccinations DTAP-HEPB-IPV, HIB-OMP, DTAP-HEPB-IPV. After getting home I noticed the injection site was inflamed and red and disregarded it as normal injec... | It is most probably a foreign body reaction, caused by the injection. It is increasing in size with the growth of the child. If it is causing any symptoms it needs to be removed, usually it is symptomless. To confirm get a ultrasonography done. Also check on the immune status of the child, get Hepatitis B antibodies (H... | |
Q. I have a continuous post-nasal drip and a very sore throat. What is going on?
Hello doctor, I have a question about my ears, nose, and throat. From last year, I am having a continuous post-nasal drip and a very sore throat. I tried taking over-the-counter antihistamines and mucus thinner, but they did not help. I a... | Hello. You seem to suffer from chronic rhinosinusitis that is producing constant post-nasal drip from the sinonasal membranes. The post-nasal drip irritates the throat mucosa causing pain and soreness. The mucus trickling down from nose also tends to block the Eustachian tube orifices, which prevents adequate ventilati... | |
What could spreading, raised ring pattern on head of penis mean?
Hi there, bit of an oddball concern - I have noticed developing over the past several weeks what began as a raised ring pattern on the head of my penis. This ring has expanded into other small areas adjacent to it and has now developed into a sort of rai... | Hello, Sorry, but without examining you it's impossible to get a clear picture of what's going on. It's really most unlikely that this is an infection – and it probably isn't anything at all serious. Nonetheless, the only sensible thing for you to do is to let a doctor take a look at this 'ring'. Hope I have answered y... | |
Suggest medication for fever and cough
13 year old son been running a fever & has a cough since last week Tuesday making it a total of a week today. He does not state is having trouble breathing. Took him to ER on Friday this past week Dr. stated lungs sounded clear said did not need a chest Xray ears looked good as d... | HIGreetings from Dr.Divakara.PThanks for posting your query. Fever indicates Infection , either bacterial or Viral. It needs to be differentiated as treatment is different for both. She requires certain blood tests like Complete Hemogram, IgM Typhi dot, Smear for Malaria, SGPT,SGOT, Urine routine and Throat swab cu... | |
What could anxiety, weight loss, severe fear and poor memory / concentration indicate?
I am having emotional break downs, depression, anxiety weight loss, depending on a certain person, afraid of leaving inside of home ,loss of energy, going thru financial problems, intential drug over doses, loss of concentration, mi... | Hi,From what you have mentioned, your symptoms are highly suggestive of depressive disorder. Moreover, since there is also history of intentional drug over dosage, I feel the depression is severe enough and you should seek a psychiatric consultation without any further delay. You would benefit from anti-depressant med... | |
Suggested for removal of the Gall bladder. EKG test shows fast pulse rate and overweight. Can I get the surgery done?
I m 21 years old and may need to get my gallbladder out. I m pretty nervous though as I m really not very active and have what I assume is a weak heart. Within the last year or so I have gotten an EKG ... | Thank you for using healthcare magic Based upon your age, and presuming that you have no medical problems other than the gallbladder and your weight, your preoperative cardiac risk will remain low. In the absence of objective findings such as with an echocardiogram or prior history of heart disease such as something yo... | |
What causes heart cramping, arm tingling with circulation problems?
I am 21 years old and the past hour now, My heart feels like it has been cramping up admy left arm has been tingly like there is a little bit of a circulation problem. I dont know what it is and I am getting nervous and thinking that it might be somet... | Hello, A heart attack would be an exceptional diagnosis considering your young age. In my opinion, your symptoms could be related to a panic attack. Nevertheless, I recommend going to the ER for a physical exam, a resting ECG and cardiac enzymes in order to be sure that everything is OK. Hope I have answered your query... | |
Trying to conceive. Had D n C. Done HCG test, negative result. Can we rely on it?
Hi i am 25 year and my husband 27year,we plan a baby last 1 year but we failed,i had a dnc before two and half year ago.3 years completed of my marriage.all test was normal and Dr.also said everthing is normal,she suggest me tablets edva... | Hi check for hcg level. This is better indicator than Urine HCG tests as this requires adequate HCG to be present in using based on the sensitivity of the test. It is reliable but need to be confirmed with blood HCG level and USG.Hope this helpsRegards | |
Suggest treatment for jaundice
Hello, my sister s daughter is suffering from physiological jaundice. Her age is 26 days and still hospitalized. Her today s billirubin is 18. Her billirubin level is becoming ups and down. Baby is kept on phototherapy. Mother has Rh-ve and baby is positive grouping. Baby is delivered by... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can. Phototherapy is all she needs,trust me. You need to be patient and jaundice will be gone. I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us. Kindly regards. W... | |
Taking Zolfresh instead of Anxit. Feeling uncomfortable in the chest, easily irritable. How can I get rid of the medication?
I have been taking Anxit 0.25mg/ per day for almost 9 years old. Sometimes when I get stressed out too much, I have taken 0.5mg also. I have in the last three days given up Anxit and started on ... | As you have been taking anxit for many tears, you have developed dependence on these drugs. As you have have a lot of stress and having decreased sleep for many years you must get yourself evaluated for depression/dysthymia. So get in touch with a psychiatrist who may help you for both oyour problems. | |
How to treat for the back pain?
Hi, I am a guy 21 years old 6 feet, 75 kgs i am having problem with my back. Its aching badly.It started 7-8 days ago but it was mild then, it increased when i asked my mom to massage it yesterday, please if any suggestion so as to decrease the pain i'm having... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that it might be muscle spasm or slip disc.So take mild painkiller and apply muscle relaxant gel.Do not bend forward and avoid to lift heavy weight.If pain increases then go for MRI and after that go for physiotherapy.Hope my answer will be effective for you.Thanks | |
Why my liver enzymes are elevated?
Good morning, I did my physical and my dr. informed me my liver is bit elivated 75 , I do not drink alchol,smoke , no bad habits, my age 52,my height 5/4 weight 226... I was on Norvase and for a long time I had swollen ankle and feet until he took me off. I am not too worried but ju... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Possible elevation due to amlodipine induced damage2. In the elderly mild elevation is possible. However, as you have been removed from amlodipine, you need not worry about it.3. Ankle and feet swelling was due to side effect of amlodipine. Keep the ... | |
Can i smoke after undergoing a root canal treatment?
Hi, I had a root canal therapy procedure done on one of my back molars yesterday afternoon after a tooth abscess was found and now have a temporary filling on the tooth while I wait until monday to get the rest of the root canal completed. Is it alright for me to sm... | Thanks for using Health Care Magic.Read your query.Smoking is as such harmful to your body.This can be the best time for you stop it.I would advice you to avoid it during and after the treatment.Excess smoking do affect the healing procedures.Hope this was helpful.Thanks and regards. | |
What causes occasional sharp pain in the upper right abdomen after gallbladder removal surgery?
I am 28 years old. I am 5 feet 7 inches tall and weigh 220#. I just had my gallbladder removed 9 days ago. I had my follow-up appointment a few days ago and everything looked good. I have only experienced some tenderness ab... | HiThanks for posting your query. First of all I personally dont feel it as pancreatitis. Pancreatitis pain is more on the left side of abdomen and the pain increases on having food. I feel you might be having infection around your liver or base of lung which is a post operative complication of gall bladder su... | |
Could mild swelling in tongue and eyes be the symptoms of rabies?
I am a 26 year old male from India and I was being badly scratched on both my lower arms by a 8 month old not imunised street cat which I kept for 4 months. Yesterday I got a another small scratch from her on my neck . I got her treated for foam vomitin... | Hello.I can understand your concern. The incubation period of Rabies in humans i.e. the time taken from the virus to enter the body and produce symptoms can vary from anywhere between 1 week to 3-4 weeks. The same incubation period in cats is lesser i.e. from 1 day to a couple of weeks. Once the virus enters the body, ... | |
Should i go for repeated blood tests if having an enlarged spleen?
2 years ago my spleen showed up enlarged 14cm, my blood was ok just my white blood count was a liitle low but still within the norm. I have been under observation since then going for blood test and ultrasound. As off 6 months ago my spleen went down t... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your spleen is enlarged. It may be due to your infection. You are going on right tract. Just monitoring of spleen size and blood count is sufficient. If you don't recover then you should go for bone marrow examination. Hope I have answered y... | |
Q. 2. 5 year old suffering from stomach ache. Which medicine has to be given?
Hi doctor, My son is 2.5 years old. For a week, he is complaining of stomach pain. After farting he is fine. Our family doctor recommended one antibiotic for five days and a medicine to avoid vomiting. He had small vomits twice, but later it... | Hi. I can understand your concerns. Complain of abdomen pain with vomiting suggests that your child probably has acute gastroenteritis or food poisoning. Since, antibiotic is already given and now there are no loose stools or vomiting, there is no need to give antibiotic again. For abdomen pain, you can give syrup Cycl... | |
What is the treatment for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
My husband has been diagnosed with copd but he seems to be getting worse and lung doctor keeps telling us his lungs are the same as before. He just came in gasping and couldn't talk. He was. Very pale and I got his breathing machine ready for him. I'm sc... | hithank you for providing the brief history.A thorough musculoskeletal and respiratory assessment is advised.As your husband is diagnosed with COPD, and is gasping alot , means his lungs requirements are bit and the alveoli needs some help. Only oxygen therapy is not the long term solution. let us understand little abo... | |
What causes frequent vomiting and abdominal pain?
my grandson started complaining of stomach discomfort yesterday. Last night he vomited. He vomited again this morning and I gave him sips of water which he would vomit up after a while. This happened four times today. Flu was going around at his school so we thought it... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.First, I wish to know your grandchild's age. When you say "flu", do you mean influenza. Because influenza usually presents with respiratory symptoms.In appendicitis, the belly pain frequently begins around the navel and within ... | |
What is the treatment for chest congestion , asthma and fever?
I am 52 - 5'11, 190, pretty fit, but I had the flu this week. Only last evening did I begin to feel better. I still have lingering chest congestion, asthma (which I am prone to) and fatigue. I have a biz trip on Monday requiring 4 hrs of flying - should... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIf it is possible to dial in to the meeting, you may want to do this since your symptoms have only just started to resolve.You may not be ready for prolonged travel as yet.I hope this helps | |
How can pregnancy be avoided after having unprotected sex?
Hi, I m 15 and I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend and obviously it didn t go to plan because he didn t pull out, I don t know what to do because I m very shy and scared to ask for help, also I can t have my parents finding out I feel awful but I can t :( ... | HiDr. Purushottam welcomes you to HCM virtual clinic.I have gone through your query. I think I have understood your concern, I will try to suggest you the best possible treatment options.1)First of all do not panic.2)In a woman with regular cycles, day 10 to 20 of the cycle is the most fertile period of cycle. If you h... | |
Cancer. Disoriented, weak and has headaches. Bitter by west Nile virus?
My Papa is 81 and has had cancer. He is cancer free and they are just checking his blood . He has been disoriented and weak and has been having headaches , also has been having trouble with his eyes, Do you think he could have the west nile virus?... | Hi, it appears to be the ischemia of the brain due to athirosclerosis, , or infarcts in the brain,or may be natural decline of the natural process. I advise you to consult a neuro physician for diagnosis and treatment . He may need to have M.R.I. for diagnosis and treatment. ... | |
Is Nutrilite protein powder good for cancer patients?
hi, is nutrillite protein powder good for cancer patients? my aunt already had a breast cancer surgery and completed her 1 year course of medicine after the surgery and now she is almost fine regarding her cancer. now she is has high blood pressure and she is a di... | Nutrilite is a protein supplement and is safe to consume by a cancer survivor, diabetic or a hypertensive. | |
Is ovarian cyst affecting fertility?
I had a transvaginal sonogram,and they found a complex 3.3 2.2 cm cyst on my right ovary reading low level internal echoes and moderate thickeners may be hemorragic i been having the pain for 2 years and me and my hubby been trying to get preggers 1 yr no luck.is this affecting my ... | Hi,Thanks for asking the query,Yes this could be the reason.Laproscopic removal of cyst is the surgical treatment.Metformin and higher antibiotics and hormonal treatment can be given.Consult to your OBGYN.Take care! | |
What causes dry cough despite taking Toplexil?
hi, I suffer from very dry cough. It started first from chest , now it is from throat. I don t breath without coughing . Taking toplexil syrup 3x/day and histamed f 3x/days from 3days ago plus gargling with salt, drinking hot infusions, having steamed bath. Cough getting ... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have gone through your concern in depth .* Dry cough despite taking the above medicines indicates irritation of underlying bronchi or alveoli through infection of bacteria or virus . - Additional factor can be exposure to pollen / dust . - Smoking .* Ne... | |
Rash on feet. Itchy, dry and red. Spreading. Suggestions?
My boyfriend has had a really bad rash on his feet. It has lasted over a year and is now extremely itchy. His feet no longer look like a rash, they are just really dry and red. There is a rash that is developing all over his body as tiny little red bumps. It st... | Hi, Thanks for writing to us. From the description provided, I can think of few possibilities in your case Fungal infection where over feet it can present as a well demarcated red scaly rash or fluid filled lesions, erosions or ulcers or may just present as involvement of web space. It may involve other body areas ini... | |
I have a few bumps, What could they be ?
I have a few bumps that appeared on Friday morning... One is on my forehead, it s very red and hurts. The others are on my head, one right by my hairline and a couple smaller ones further back. They are all red and sore . What could they be ? At first I thought maybe in my slee... | Hi, I don't believe they're insect bites at all, no fluid either although they weren't itchy in the beginning from yesterday they started to get a bit itchy... I did go to the Dr and he said it might be some kind of skin infection and perscribed me some Keflex, told me that if they do not improve in 2 days that I'm to ... | |
Diarrhea, low energy and appetite. Taken antibiotics for kidney infection. Anything else we should be screening for?
My mom is 70, has had stomach upset ( diarrhea ), low energy, little appetite (although certain foods sound good, she can only eat a few bites at a time)...her doctor said she has a kidney infection and... | Hi, many thanks for the query!Well, everything that is going on is ok, diarrhoea may be as a side effect of medicines that you are taking, just do stool (culture & sensitivity).Also, get USG (Abdo-Pelvis) & RFT done.Change antibiotics as per the report of culture & sensitivity if needed with your doctor's opinion.Drink... | |
Will the pain and pimples in my gums affect the fetus?
I am 20 weeks pregnant and have had a lot of bleeding from my gums, I was trying to ignore it cause I was told it was normal but Ive had a pain in the back of my mouth for two days and finally looked around and saw what looked like a pimple where my wisdom teeth u... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The pain and pimple in your gums could be because of the pericoronal flap infection of the gums around the wisdom tooth. Consult a oral physician and get it ruled out. This will affect your fetus. Do not take any medication with out prescription, do not get exposed ... | |
Suggest treatment for heart palpitations and shortness of breath
Hi my name is nicole i am 37 years old for the last three days i have been experiencing heart palpitations, short of breath numbness on left side through arm and tingling as well as nausea i feel like im going to pass out. Sometimes they last up to an ho... | Hello Nicole! Thank you for asking on HCM! Regarding your concern, I would explain that it is necessary to perform a differential diagnosis for your recent complains: Is it a cardiac ischemia (though it doesn't seem too much to be a cardiac disorders)? An acute pulmonary disorder? An abnormal neurological condition? Or... | |
Suggest treatment for chest pain,headache and shortness of breath
I have a few questions. I get headachs alot they last somestimes a half an hour to all day long. it will go on for a week or two. It is hard to see sometimes. I get dizzy as well. The top of my head hurts and somethime my tempols. Sometimes my legs feel... | Hello,First of all no need to worry about major life-threatening diseases because your all reports are normal. By your history and description, the possibility of stress and anxiety related symptoms is more likely. So better to consult a psychiatrist and get done counseling sessions. Try to identify the stressor in you... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and painful ankle and numbness on foot
Ended up in hospital last Sunday as had fallen Saturday and badly hurt ankle. It was very swollen. Was informed was severe sprain and to rest. Have rested all week. Still struggling to walk on it or put full weight. In constant pain night time and wh... | Dear Sir/MadamI have gone through your query and read your symptoms.In my opinion, looking at your symptoms its a must thing that you consult an orhtopedic surgeon, as this will help you get your ankle screened and X Rayed, to see if there is any problem with the bone or the joint, and to take any intervention in the f... | |
Suggest treatment for itchy skin rashes from neck to toe
I am suffering from itchy skin rashes from neck to toe for 3 days now. I haven't seen a doctor yet, but what could I use to relieve the itchiness? I've been taking allergy pills (antihistamine) from over the counter. What do you recommend?Thanks for your help... | Hello,Thank you for posting on HCM.It’s very difficult to approach conclusive diagnosis unless for proper physical examination, anyways from your description it seems you are suffering from scabies .Scabies is a contagious disease caused due to mite and it spreads among people who are in close physical contact and by u... | |
Suggest treatment for burning sensation and pain in the abdomen
Hi, I have a burning pain and slight numbness in my upper right abdomen area (below right breast) mostly after sitting. I also have some occasional bloating feeling, gas (flatulating) and diarrhea (which just started today). I have had the sitting numbnes... | Hi! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query. If I were your doctor, I would advise you for a routine stool test for ova and cyst and treat it if positive.I would also advise you not to eat food from outside to avoid any fresh intestinal infections. If need be, I would advise to get an ultrasound abdomen done... | |
How effective is doing the enzygrome test?
One week back i went to consult cardiaology doctor that my father gettng the chest pain.so doctors did enzygrome test and said severe triple block vessel ... so i now trying to consult to another doctor is this good decision can doing the enzyfrome test once can effect | Hello and thank you for using HCM.I carefully read your question and I understand your concern. I will try to explain you something and give you my opinion. In our daily practice we meet every day whith patients with history of chest pain. Typical heart chest pain have some characteristics. They are retro-sternal pains... | |
Suggest treatment for bronchitis
Hi I m 33 male and been sick past week with bronchitis and head infection and my doctor put me on infection pills and a steroids to get me back up, tried it today, took steroid 3 pills like said at 9:30am and infection pill at 1pm and check pulse was 117 at 3pm and pains in my back sho... | thanks for asking your queryi completely understand your situationyou are suffering from lower respiratory tract infection that can be viral or bacterial.in bacterial infections you will be having a yellow mucoid expectoration ,can be foul smelling.in this scenario antibiotics would help.as to me it seems like a viral ... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and bruised leg after injury
I fell one week ago, hit the edge of the brick step , falling forward, all my weight hit the bone of my left leg right below the knee. It bruised and swelled up and feels like a knot, It does not hurt when I walk, but it does swell more if I do a lot of walki... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it seems that due to trauma there has been injury to the soft tissues leading to inflammation to the tissues leading to accumulation of the inflammatory exudate in the soft tissues leading to swelling.... | |
Having gum bleeding, blackish gum, white discharge, dry lips. Quit smoking. Any antibiotics for gum disease? Am I having mouth cancer?
i have problem with my mouth, the symptoms: gum bleeding black gum a white substance come out from the gap between teath and gum. i also doubt that it could be a mouth cancer , because... | hi i would like to start answering your query by telling you that thankfully you dont have any form of oral cancer. the white discharge oozing out of your gums is just pus from the periodontal pockets due to gum disease. you can wait to get back to your country for the treatment which would include OPG x ray to see th... | |
Suggest remedy for bumps in public area
I have one small painless red bump in my pubic area several inches above the penis. it does not itch burn or have puss or blister or anything close to that...and it seems as if it would be very difficult to pop... i just trimmed the area with some clippers a day or two before. t... | HelloThanks for query.Painless bump on the pubic area is most likely to be Sebaceous Cyst .However final diagnosis can be confirmed only on clinical examination by a qualified General Surgeon.The skin in pubic area and genitals is rich in sebaceous glands and hence prone to get more sebaceous cyst due to accumulation ... | |
Suggest treatment for lower back pain after thyroidectomy
Hi, I m a 24 year old female I weigh 130 pounds and I m 5 6 with severe lower back pain and frequent migraines. October 2009 I found out I had a nodule located on my thyroid which a biopsy proved inconclusive to being malignant or benign. So my doctors decided ... | As mentioned in your narrative you have got rid with just a muscle spasm nothing else. For this you have to take some pain killer with muscle relaxant like tab dan-mr or tab osteonac-th after meals when your back pain is worse enough to disturb your routine work along with tab shalcal 500 mg once daily preferably in af... | |
Suggest suitable methods for managing pain in children
Hi; May i know whether administering antalgics of the same class alternatively (paracetamol/aspirine) or an antalgic and an antiinflamatory will give any added advantage in pain treatment in children. can i have any references?. Thanks Dr Chiabi Andreas Cameroon | hai. according to my opinion if pain in skeletal muscles you can give syp.ibugesic plus but you feel pain in abdomen better to give syp.mefenemic acid ..not always need anti inflammatory.. | |
What causes chest pain after wisdom teeth removal?
Hi there I had all 4 wisdom teeth removed on Wednesday and I am taking a while recover I am still in a lot of pain and am experiencing chest pain I can't tell weather it is heart burn or heart or chest related in itself! Please help! What could this be?? | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. There is no direct connection between tooth removal and chest pain. Possibility of painkiller induced gastritis is more. But better to get done ecg to rule out heart diseases. If ecg is normal than no need to worry for heart diseases. In toot... | |
How should head injury causing continuous vomiting be treated?
my baby fell while he was getting up trying to reach grandma he fell back and hurt his head he started crying then grandma got him and he was just trying to grab where he had hurt him self then after 10 min he threw up it was 8pm 2-19-14 3 hrs later he th... | Hello. i just read through your question.this happens very commonly in this age group. the vomiting is concerning. though this could turn out to be nothing, it is important that you contact your doctor right away and have your baby evaluated. If your doctor is not available, take him to the ER. Again, this could be not... | |
Are Amlodipine and Cozaar a good combination for high BP?
Hi I have high blood pressure I was on inhibace doctor changed it to amiodipine then to amiodipne and accupril and now again to amiodipine 5mg and cozaar 50mg is this a good combination I am have trouble sleeping and these two medications seem to make it worse... | hello and welcome health care magic forum. Yes , this is a good combination for HTN. it is a combination of calcium channel blocker and ACE INHIBITOR .Regards | |
Are there any side effects of taking Lisinopril for high BP?
I m very nervous. My dad is very sick, within the past 2 months he was diagnosed with high blood pressure, his doctor put him on lisinopril which he reacted terrible to. Bad cough, flu like symptoms, etc. we recently took him off that and changed doctors. Th... | hello,I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM.first of all let me tell you that Lisinopril is no way responsibe for all the problems you narrated,except dry cough.Lisinopril has side effect of dry irritant cough.But it is fully reversible on cessation of it.now coming to condition of your father at present ... | |
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... | |
Suggest treatment for sore lump in the throat
I'm 28, 135lbs, 5'7" and am healthy. Last night I felt a small bump about 1 inch above my adams apple under the skins. It feels like a swollen lymph node but I was aware of anything of that nature there. Its hard but movable, on the outside of the esophagus but attached to... | Hi,Good Morning.I am Dr.Savaskar-M.S.CVTS -super-specialist- From India-attending your health query to HCM virtual-online Clinic--I studied your query in-depth and Understood your concerns.-In my opinion -Treatment would be-a-Consult a Surgeon-who find out the cause of it-?Median Dermoid Cyst?Branchial Cyst?Lymphnode ... | |
Is there an alternative blood pressure medication?
I am taking ramopril I am 82 and go to the gym every day. It is not reducing my blood pressure and not making me feel very well. My doctor has perscribed Cardicor but I have read it will slow my heart down( I haven't got a fast heart beat, just high blood pressure) a... | hello, Certainly there are many alternative medicine you can have like Amlodipine 5 mg or telmisartan 40 mg once a day. So you can get this prescribed from your doctor. You should have a healthy lifestyle like avoiding fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have low salt diet and monitor blood pressure regularly thrice... | |
Suggest remedy for a dental problem
about 4 months ago i started gagging really bad about everything ..i gag all the time and about 3 weeks ago i gotten false teeth and i cant hardly keep them in my mouth what do u think is wrong with me and i can i do to stop this i am a 40 year old female .thank you | Such gag reflexes may be related to infection and irritation in the vagus nerve or glossopharengeal nerve. If you have had any ear,nose or throat infections before you started experiencing such gags then there is a high possibility that any such infection would have irritated your nerve and if not also you should consu... | |
What causes unresolved gum/tooth pain after root canal procedure?
I had a root canal on my #13 tooth on May 1, 2014. It was done with an old crown on the tooth. On July 1, 2014, the crown cracked. My dentist temporarily fixed the cracked crown and put it back on. In three weeks I went back to get fitted for a perm... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The pain in the gums and tooth could be because of the gum injury or irritation secondary to the placement of the crown. The other possible cause could be because of the fractured tooth root. Consult a oral physician and get a radiograph done like IOPAR or RVG to ru... | |
Suggest diet suitable for infective hepatitis
hi i am 23 yrs old male. i have infective hepatitis 1 month ago my sgpt is till high & i am on diet i don't drink & smoke but i eat red meat & food outside its oily too..but now i am taking food from home only..now what kind of diet i must take & don't take..is it so that ... | Hi welcome to the health care magic You have not mentioned which type of hepatitis you had... Here for atleast month better to avoid outside foods Avoid excess fried and fatty meals and also avoid non veg foods Eat more and more fruits .. Following food that are good for liver consumed more.... -beet roots -carrot -le... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in pelvic area post an injury
i fell out of shower flat of my back i seemed to be ok the next few weeks with small amount of pain now i cant lift my left leg to walk or climb stairs pain all time in pelvis lower back after sitting or driveing cannot hardly walk when get up or out of car can t l... | Hi, It could be a musculoskeletal pain or sprain. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you furt... | |
What is the treatment for no sex drive, bad memory, light headedness and reduction in emotions?
promethazine25 ,citalopram 40mg ,metoprolol tartate 50mg ,accupril 10mg , methylphenidate ,perphenazine/amitrip 2mg//25mg , dilaudid 8 mg drug interaction concerns? potential side affects? to include:::??:: NO energ... | HIThank for asking to HCMYou are taking multiple drugs then it is very much likely that certain drugs among them really reduces the libido and will also bring the emotional stress too, I would advise you to have word with the doctor, good luck. | |
Chronic hematuria, kidney infections for years. Family history of kidney disease. Temporary relief with antibiotics. Remedy?
i have had chronic hematuria and kidney infections for years. i have been to several doctors with no answers. kidney disease runs in my family strongly,i have lost three cousins to it and have a... | Hi friend, Welcome to Health Care Magic Antibiotics only clear the present infection When the infection is recurrent, you will need extensive investigations to elucidate the cause. It can be structural or functional problem in the kidney - or even a systemic cause / the ideal option will be to get admitted in a multi-s... | |
Suggest treatment for dark scaly patches in groin area and underarms
Hi Dr, I am 23, female, having dark scaly patches in my groin area and there is no irritation. on visiting a dermatologist, he has suggested me to use candid lotion, but still its not curing completely.. Similar symptoms are there in my underarms. Wh... | Hello,Thank you for posting on HCM.It seems you are suffering from Tinea cruris and corporis, a kind of fungal infection.I would suggest you to consult your dermatologist for proper management of the condition.I usually recommend proper course of oral anti-fungal drugs like Fluconazole or Itraconazole along with anti-f... | |
Q. I want to test myself for HGH deficiency. Can you tell me how I should proceed?
Dear doctor, I want to test myself for HGH deficiency. Can you tell me a complete guide on how should I proceed? What tests should I do? After I have done them, can I post it here for a thorough examination from your doctors, so that th... | Hi. You need to check IGF1 level (insulin-like growth factor 1), liver function and kidney function tests and hemoglobin level. Also please take an x-ray of your left elbow and left knee joint AP view (anteroposterior view) to assess the bone age, and to check whether ends of the bones still have room enough to allow g... | |
Suggest remedy for hair fall
i am 77 suffering hair fall for the last three months now the front part is visibly thin. have been taking aten h and stovastin to keep bp and cholesterol under control. using hair garnier hair dye for two years. singhajit singh YYYY@YYYY 0000 | Hello, You can use medications like Minoxidil (Rogaine), rub it into your scalp or spray it. Finasteride (Propecia), it's an oral pill that you can take once a day. Keep your scalp clean, dandruff causes hair loss. Use Selsun Shampoo of any other medicated shampoo to keep your scalp dandruff free. You can also use lemo... | |
Found high creatine level during blood test. Consuming Telpres -AMHI .Is it due to this medicine?
I am a 64 year old male. Consuming Telpres -AMHI started this drug about 4-5 months one each daily. On recent blood investigation the creatine syram has been founf 1.4. It was, an year back around 1.2. I request that is t... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. The creatinine level has not increased due to Telepres-AMHI unless you have only 1 functioning kidney. It would rather be due to dehydration or due to the effect of hypertension on your kidneys. I would suggest that you get yourself checked for diabetes as well. Your GFR or glomerular filtrat... | |
Suffering from lower abdominal pain. Ultrasound showing uterus knot. Having pain despite taking medication. Solution?
hi, my wife suffering right lower abdominal pain last 6 years she consulting lots of doctor and ultrasound is well but no result. she always filling pain full and some time pain will be in cress more. ... | Hello! If a pain lasts for so long, it is always necessary to rule out the worst - large intestine cancer! As there is no characteristic symptoms of colon cancer, colonoscopy should be performed in every unexplained pain of an abdomen. Especially if there is constipation or diarrheas history, blood or mucous in stool, ... | |
Suggest treatment for a tingling sensation and numbness in foot caused immediately after standing
Dear Doctor, I am 72 year male experiencing tingling sensation and numbness in foot immediately after standing. Otherwise No problems,no pain all movements are normal. MRI report indicated compression of Thecal Sac. My qu... | Hello,Dilip ji it will be good if you can send me MRI of the spine so I can offer you better advise. Thecal compression is initial stage and patient usually responds well to physiotherapy. I would recommend you to avoid weight lifting and forward bending. Avoid jerky activities, driving for long time .I hope this answe... | |
How can diabetes be controlled?
Diabetes runs in my family. My mother sister are diabetic. I am 62 years old and exercise regularly until this year. I haven t been exercising since January and my fasting blood sugar is up from around 86 to 101. Dose that mean that I am becoming diabetic? | Hello,Genetic is a key role of getting diabetes but lifestyle modification place an important role to maintain.Eat on time a low calorie complex carbohydrate fibre rich diet proper physical activity stress management all this will help maintain good health.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist yo... | |
Q. What is the treatment for cutaneous vasculitis?
Hi doctor, My 18-year-old daughter has cutaneous vasculitis, mainly covers her lower legs, according to the ER doctor and family doctor as of 3 weeks ago. She is so miserable. I have had to keep her home from school and let her put her feet up. When she goes to school... | Hi. I have gone through your history. It seems a bit weird that no one is starting the treatment yet. Firstly, with vasculitis, one needs to see if it is limited only to the skin or the internal organs as well. We need to see her blood routine, urine routine, and a chest x-ray before concluding it is only limited to th... | |
Should I expect complications while pregnancy due to bronchial asthma? Recommend medication
sir,my wife is about 7 weeks pregnant and has been suffering from bronchial asthma with serum ige count >2500 after being shifted to haldia (west bengal) which is moisture ladden. should i continue for pregnancy. in between she... | Hi,Asthma can usually be well controlled during pregnancy with the appropriate medications. If you have stopped any medications that are not recommended during pregnancy then this would be safest.I suggest you consider carrying on with the pregnancy.Regards,Dr K A PottingerMBChB FRCA | |
What causes thick greenish sputum and intermittent cough?
Starting about a week ago, I coughed and noticed yellowish phlegm even though the cough was not frequent and I didn t cough up much at all. The past few days it is thicker and green but the cough is not frequent. Yesterday after showering and dressing for the d... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. * The green sputum with intermittent cough, weakness, fever are signs of lower respiratory infection. * You must get an x-ray chest and complete blood counts done to manage it precisely before it gets worsen. * Till that time... | |
How to improve penile size and semen leakage?
HELLO DOCTOR, HOW R UI AM ASHRAF MY QUESTION,MY AGE 22, FINISHED ENGINEERING AND LOOKING JOB. MY QUESTIONS ISI DID MASTURBATION FOR PAST 5 YEARS 3TO4 TIME PER DAY,WHILE I AMSTUDYING, NOW I AM NOT DOING I AM CONTROLLING BECASNOW MY PENIS GOT VERY SMALL AND I NOT GET ANY FEE... | HelloPlease let us know what is the erect length of your penis. Semen leakage could be because of your stress and anxiety. Therefore, I suggest consulting an urologist for physical examination, diagnosis and treatment. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. ... | |
Is conceiving while being on medication for epilepsy safe?
Hello, my name is Zohe Hernandez, Im 35, and have Hello, my name is Zohe Hernandez, Im 35, and have Epilepsy. I take 3 different medications. Vimpat, Lamictal, and Potiga. My husband and I have been talking about having a baby, and of couse worried about some ... | Hi, I think you should meet your doctor first before planning to get pregnant because some drugs are not good for the baby. So, you may need to change your medicines before that. Discuss with your doctor that you want to conceive. He will advice you accordingly. Hope I have answered your question. Regards Dr khushboo | |
Q. When do heterogeneous ovarian cysts occur, before or after ovulation?
Hello doctor, I went to the ER a week ago for abdominal pain. A pregnancy test was performed and it was negative. An ultrasound scan was performed and they found two heterogeneous ovarian cysts, one on the right is 1.5 cm and the other on the lef... | Hi. First of all, 1.5 cm and 1.4 cm are a very small size for a cyst. Because, in every cycle around ovulation one of your ovary makes around 3 cm follicle (cyst). In a sonography, if it looks clear without any shadow in the cyst, then it is homogeneous and when something is found floating in the cyst as echoes (shadow... | |
What causes recurrent pregnancy loss?
hello Doctor, my wife had two miscarriges in a year. After the first one , the gyne doctor we have been follow up, gave injection for hormone every week and duphaston tablet for preventing miscarriges. my wife was also under great care. with having done every possible things , why... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Recurrent miscarriages can happen due to many causes. According to your description, you ruled out progesterone deficiency as your doctor supplemented and also uterine anomalies.Now the possible causes are genetic abnormaliti... | |
How can severe depression and anxiety be treated?
I drink alcohol to the point i can sleep! I have uncontrolled blood pressure on three different kinds of meds for it. I am a smoker I haved smoked a pack + a day....now down to five a day. I have been diagnosed with severe eposides of depression(and anxiety and PTS) an... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The treatment of anxiety and depression is often accomplished with use of medications and psychotherapy. As you might be aware no two patients are similar and often complete assessment is required before starting the treatmen... | |
What causes pulsations in head?
It's only been lately, for the past few weeks, that I can feel my veins pumping on both sides of my temple. Even when writing this I can still feel them. I don't get headaches, from time to time I do. I have not have any headaches recently, but except for the past week; it ended around ... | Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Dear pulsating feeling in head felt in migraine, tension and cluster headaches. Hypertensive patients also feel same feeling. But few conditions like haemangiomas feel same thing. Please consult your doctor he will investigate and treat you accordingly. | |
Hit on back, back turns red at kidney level, hot to touch, neck pain, urinated once in six hour
My two year old daughter stepped out in front of another child on a swing that was swining really fast and high. Her back was facing the other child and was thrown pretty far. Her back is starting to turn red at kidney leve... | Hello. Welcome to HCm. Brusing at the renal level could be a superficial or deep hematoma, involving kidney. You have to take her emergent to the ultrasonologist and check out the same.. meanwhile, it is best to encourage her to urinate . You can try lifting her upto the basin and opening the water tap. Sometimes, chil... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
Suggest treatment for rashes on neck and tiredness
I am 31 years old. Healthy. I have been sick ( achiness, fatigue and terrible sore throat) for a day and a half. THis afternoon I developed a swollen rash bilaterally onmy neck. It seems I have had this rash prior when being sick. What can I do about the rash and w... | Hello, According to your complaints it seems to be a viral rash. Apply calamine lotion on the affected areas twice daily and take antihistaminic like tablet cetrizine 10 mg once daily for 7 days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney | |
What causes selling and dropping of face and lip?
good morning, my 87yo mother has woken up with left half of her face and lip swollen and dropped. Not painful but has been complaining of a small bubble like small lump in her hairline which gets very itchy and after scratching it disappears but it gives her a headache... | Hello,Her situation could be related to a Bell's palsy or a small stroke. Can she close her left eye? If she can not close her left eye, this would be indicative of Bell's palsy, which is a benign condition. In such case the swelling could be caused by a local ear infection. Otherwise, I would recommend performing a CT... | |
What causes easy bruising and frequent nose bleeds?
I am very concerned about my 24 year old daughter. She was a collegiate athlete. She now works out regularly at times strenuously. She has noticed recently many unexplained bruises including a black eye. She is not in a relationship. She has often nose bleeds. She ha... | Hello,I think she needs to do a complete blood count first. Maybe a low platelets count or an absent coagulation factor may be present. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka | |
Can drinking smoothie cause seizure to a 8 year old?
My 8 year old, otherwise healthy daughter had a seizure on Tuesday. She had just drank a smoothie for breakfast, which i had made for myself and she wanted it, so I gave it to her.. It had Rice milk, mixed berries, and whey protien in it... Is there a chance that t... | Hi read ur question No food can provoked convulsionSeizure present any time and any where . is not because of food u have gave her Do her EEG test and consult neurophysician for that and satart appropriat treatment for seizure | |
Why is the radiation treatment not given to breast cancer patient?
My mother has stage iv breast cancer. It has already fractured her shoulder and her arm. There are tumors in her lungs and also tumors around her adrenal gland area. She has lost 20 lbs and is very weak in her legs. She is 69 and her first masectomy w... | Radiation can be given in case of one or two sites of disease. No point in subjecting her to radiation with such extensive disease. Multiple areas cannot be treated with radiation it is too toxic.She can be give pain killers and adjuvants like zoledronic acid and also palliative chemotherapy with single agent if she ca... | |
Can olepra and kempo be given to liver cirrhosis patients?
My mother is 61 years old with cryptogenic liver cirrhosis for the last 16 years. For the last two months she developed depression and for the last one week she is in psychosis . Psychiatrist advised olepra 5 mg BD and kempo 5mg BD. These medicines are justifi... | Hi thanks for asking question.I can understand your coconcern.First of all if financial good then for cirrhosis liver transplantation is available.But as she is old age just now I think no need for transplantation.You can take prescribed drug like that of olanzepin , but along with drug mental support needed for her.Ge... | |
Suggest treatment for anal pain during pregnancy
Hi I am 3 months pregnant.I am suffering from sever constipation.My gyno gave me salt of magnesium,and asked to take 4 teaspoons before dinner, it was on 18/08.2010.today it is friday and i took medication only on 18th.from that time i m having loose motions after every... | HiI have gone through your complaints.you are having constipation.first it needs to be corrected otherwise anal pain treatment wil be temparory only.advised to take plenty of water,green leafy vegetables.avoid bread & biscuits.start exercises like walking.for anal pain ,if severe advised to insert lignocaine jel,or sit... | |
Lump in the cheek after removing the wisdom teeth. What is it?
I had all four wisdom teeth removed 5 days ago. I no longer have any pain from the surgery. All of the swelling has gone down except for a huge golf ball size lump that developed in my lower left cheek. The lump is "heavy", hard, and tender to the touch. T... | Dear friend.Thanks for sharing your concern.As you have mentioned that the swelling currently on your lower left cheek is heavy,hard and tender to touch.These symptoms suggests towards an infection present there.please revisit your dentist once and get it thoroughly examined for the cause,might be a small root piece le... | |
Suggest treatment for nocturnal emission
Hi sir, I got problem last two months, I daily clean my gland. Even I get white layer on my glands. And itchy sometimes. I am using soap to clean. Sometimes when I sleeping automatically spem will come out fully without knowing me. And I will clean morning. I am fully scaring. ... | Dear, We understand your concernsI went through your details. The whitish layer in your gland is smegma. Smegma is mixture of semen, urine and dust particles. This gets accumulated because of lack of cleanliness. You should clean your gland twice daily.Nocturnal emission is a natural and normal process. Nothing to worr... | |
What causes burning sensation on left knee and shin bone post back surgery?
i had evasive back sugery onl3 l4,l5 left side two on right.was doing good for last couple weeks noticed tingling and burning around shin bone and on my left knee on down left side muscle very warm.could this be my operation on one is coming b... | Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.Question : What causes burning sensation on left knee and shin bone post back surgery?Answer : This is probably Arachnoiditis or Neuropathy. Yo... | |
What could be the reason of having abdominal pain accompanied by diarrhea and dark urine?
Hi my name is Matt I am 24 years old I have really bad abdominal pains on the right side and on the left accompanying with diarrhea thick feeling dark urine and every time I go to the hospital they run my blood test because last ... | HIThank for asking to HCMI can understand your problem this could be intestinal infection which may required antibiotic and the Doxycycline 100 mg just one tab once in day nothing to worry about it even if you have a gallstone it is nothing to take with your diarrhoea this are two different conditions but the main conc... | |
Suggest treatment for recurring echo heart beat condition after reducing medication
i have been on cardicor for 8 months and have slowly been reducing the dose as my dr suggested im now on half a tablet a day but the fast heart rate has returned what should i do? i am a 51 year old female 5ft 8 in tall 10 1/2 stone. d... | Hello,Normally beta blockers which you are currently taking, tend to decrease heart rate and when the dose is reduced then it excessively increase heart rate, which will settle after few days. Dose should be reduced slowly. Also, get once thyroid and hemoglobin tested. One ECG is needed and upload your ECG. Hope I have... | |
Suggest which is the second best milk other than mother s milk?
Hi Doc,My baby is 5 1/2 months old. i need to go to work from next month. till now i have given her breast milk, little juice every day as well as nestum rice (with water).instead of mothers milk, can i give her cow or buffalo milk, or what do u suggest. ... | Exclusive breast feeding is recommended upto 6 months of age in our country and that means nothing other than breast milk. However sometimes weaning can be done from 5 months of age. Mother's milk is best. If not possible you can give a formula. I will not endorse any particular brand on this forum. Only try to find a ... | |
How to get rid of itchy bumps between my left thigh and scrotum?
Small brown oval shaped itchy bumps in the fold between my left thigh and scrotum. First appeared about a year ago with itching in that spot, but nothing was there. Noticed it around the time I was going to the gym working out and sitting in the steam ro... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,The history and symptoms suggest me that it may be a fungal infection but it should be confirmed by physical examination.The genital and perineal area is known for fungal infection, as you are regularly going for the gym you may sweat a lot it may provoke the growth of fungus and produce these symp... | |
Suggest remedy for cold with tight chest
i have been having these wierd feelings latley and i cant figure out what to do its in my chest, it feels tight and like in a way cold, and empty! i have these feelings of just crying and i feel like clinching my hands into fists and like tightening up my ars and shaking, like ... | Hi welcome to HCM...Your provisional diagnosis : 1.anxiety related chest discomfort ...2.Bronchitis According to your history it seems to be psychiatric cause more ....As you are having feeling like empty chest ....So suspecting this ...Try to avoid stressful situation..Yoga and exercise useful ...Anxiolytic drugs and ... | |
How long does nerve and rotor cuff injuries take to heal?
Hello ,Dec. Of 2013 a 75 / 85 lb heater fell from the ceiling a 12 inch screw struck across my shoulder and the heater fell into my arm, I have a tear in my rotor cuff and nerves damaged in my arm and hand I ve been receiving therapy how long does nerves take t... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of you.It is sad to hear that a big object fell on your shoulder directly. I hope there is no burns to a greater extent. God bless us all.Coming to your query. you have damaged the rotator cuff muscles and the nerve as well. Now first thing we need a thorough deep neuromuscu... | |
Q. I have high protein leakage with no noticable symptoms. Is kidney biopsy necessary?
Hi doctor, I am a 24-year-old female. When I was 18 I went to the doctor and they said I was leaking high amounts of protein. Also, I had some bacteria showing up in my urine so she gave me medicine for that which I had to stop taki... | Hello. Going by the history given by you, it seems that you had proteinuria (that is protein leaking in the urine due to some defect in kidneys). There are multiple conditions which can lead to proteinuria. The treatment varies depending upon the cause which can be established by kidney biopsy. There are a few causes w... | |
Suggest remedy for persistent cough and excessive sweating
I have had an unexplainable cough for the past 3 weeks when I eat or lay down mostly. I have also experienced twice in the past week excessive sweating of the face with shaking and feeling weak. These symptoms last for about 30 minutes then I feel better. | Hi,Dear,Thanks for your query to HCM.Dear I read facts of your query and reviewed it in context to your health issues submitted in your query.I understood your health concerns and feel Concerned about them.Based on the facts of your query the reply of your query is-Your current health issues seem to be due to -Acid Ref... | |
Suggest treatment for gallbladder attack
hello, I have had gall bladder attacks in the past and I do have scarring near the opening of the bile duct. I presently have very green stools over the last week. The last time this happened I ended up in emerg with a full gall bladder attack. I presently have right sided disc... | hi.noted history of right sided abdominal pain radiating to the shoulder area. it is possible that you have a gallstone disease. it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a gastroenterologist or a general surgeon, for physical examination and clinical evaluation. diagnostics (such as ultrasound, liver functio... | |
Cause for foul smell from the child s skin and breath?
Hi, my 4 year old son skin smells foul, it started yesterday, his breath also smells, I am really worried because I smelt the same smell on my gran that suffered from renal failure. I have bathed him and sprayed him but the smell is too strong to disguise. | Hi...strong body odours are usually suggestive of inborn errors of metabolism. Renal failure wouldn't cause a strong body odour. But inborn errors of metabolism might cause renal failure. So I suggest you consult your pediatrician and get the baby evaluated for inborn errors of metabolism.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
What causes frequent red bumps around mouth in infant?
My 9 week old son is getting these little red bumps all over. It appears to be related to either lotion or dryer sheets. They are especially bad right around his mouth. I am assuming because it is wet around his mouth quite frequently due to his new found fasci... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain red bumps over the body and around mouth of an infant can be due to causes like Contact Dermatitis caused due to allergic reaction to any soap or detergent that you are using while can be due to causes... | |
How can lumbar stenosis pain, leg numbness and ankle swelling be treated?
I was told by a doctor that I had lower lumbar stenosis in the Er i was given naproxen and muscle relaxers. Now a month laterI was unable to walk without pain for a week. I have numbness in my leg, swelling in my ankle and pain off and on in my ... | Start with conservative measures like physiotherapy, avoiding bending forward, lifting heavy weight. Try tab pregabaline and analgesics. Get your MRI LS spine done. If conservative measures fail or neuro deficit developed then you may need surgery. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me. | |
How can partial tube blockage be treated for successful conception?
I have done all the investigation almost every report is normal except right side tube is partially blocked (hsg).my hubby s report of seemen is also normal my age is 33 years.i want to conceive please suggest me?these inv.are as harmone test,torch te... | Hi welcome to the health care magic You have done almost all test regarding female infertility... Hysterosalpingiography showing partial blockage that might be the reason for not conceiving Tuberculosis should be ruled out by biopsy and molecular study if needed If blockage is by adhesions than adhesiolysis can be done... | |
Suggest remedy to treat hallucinations and loosing consciousness after discontinuing Klonopin?
I feel I am slowly loosing consciousness..I am not able to remember, am having visual and auditory hallucinations. I hear a hum in my head all the time. I gave up klonopin last week. I feel like I am losing myself. I am ti... | Hello,Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.It seems you are suffering from depression and you will need some treatment. Get in touch with a psychiatrist who can examine you in detail and help you in getti... | |
What causes heat in the chest & the whole body while sleeping at night?
I've been having some problems lately with being tired and feeling bad. Its gotten worse lately so I visited the doctor last week and he seems to think its from over stress. my blood pressure went up to 165 over 108 before and i visited the ER bef... | hello there I understand your concernTo me it looks like unresolved hypertension causing you anxiety like symptomsPlease get a bp recording thrice daily for a few days hope that helps | |
What causes lack of concentration on studies?
sir,i hav swapnadosh problm since 1yr.i m rid of dat.i m doin engg.i m unable 2 concentrate on my studies.i hav done lot of achievments in every feild of my life.i hav ambitions n hav to shape my career on a rit track.so,plse tell me how to get out of dis problm... | HiI understand your concern.Swapndosh means nocturnal emission.It is normal physiological function of body.Semen production occur in scrotum 24 hourly and it stored in scrotum.If you are not doing masturbation or sex regularly then it overflow through night emission.So it is like sex but occur in sleep while we dreamin... | |
Suggest remedy for tiredness in asthma patients
Hi, I am 19 years old and a female. I am 5'2" and weigh about 140 pounds. A bit of my medical history includes, mild asthma and hsv1/coldsores. My concern deals with constantly feeling tired. I try to get 6 to 8 hours of sleep and wake up feeling exhausted. It has gotten... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicPersistent fatigue can be due to different causes, some of the more common are anemia, hypothyroidism, depression, chronic illnesses (diabetes, heart disease).The tense sensation in the neck and shoulders may be due to stress.You may need blood tests to rule out some of the conditio... |
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