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Can neck pains cause vomiting sensations?
Hi..I got a neck strain..after i completed workout and hours later a sudden muscle spasm in back of neck and then it was paining for next 2 days.. I could move neck left right with slight pain .now I am putting head pad on neck for 10 min and it relieves the pain. after 1 week... | Yes neck pain if occurring due to cervical spondylitis can lead to nausea and vomiting. Bp is fine. | |
Suggest treatment for leg pain
I am still having pain in my right bottom calf leg. I have had land therapy, three cortisone shots, and am now in water therapy. I am slightly better but am still plagued by not being able to stand for more than ten minutes in a shoping line nor walking for more than fifteen minutes befo... | Yes you vocal visit a neuro surgeon and take secondary opinion about surgery. If the problem is too much then need to take a chance and neuro surgeon is the best doctor to take opinion in your case. Apart from this you can also have omega 3 and vitamin c and do tablets to support the bone as well as circulation in bo... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Suggest remedy for lumps & bruises in cheekbone
My 11 month old son slipped in the bath last night and banged his cheekbone on the side of the bath I put ice onit and the swelling went diwn altho today he as gt a lump onit with more bruising and the lump feels to be abit hard. I was going to take him to doctor s tomor... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have lumps & bruises in cheekbone. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like hematoma , broken zygomatic bone or soft tissue injury . I would suggest you to you to apply ice pack several times a day , eat soft or liquid... | |
Suggest treatment for pain at the outer side of the knee due to ITBS
I m back from a run and i m really suffering from what it feels like IT band syndrome (pain at the outer side of the knee). I ve applied some Voltaren Gel and having some rest. What more can I do and how can I prevent ITBS the next time I run? Thank ... | Hi Hope this message finds you in good health.I have gone through your complaints and understand your concern.U seem to have a soft tissue swelling or a ligament inflammation that might be causing the pain.U should get an Xray done to find out the exact cause.Hot fomentation,analgesics,anti-inflammatory drugs should he... | |
Q. Why did my stool appear messy only on Sunday?
Hi doctor, I am always having stomach pain. Every Sunday my stool is extremely messy. But, it happens only on Sunday? What is the reason? I admit that I do not eat right. But, why is it always on the same day? Currently, I am on anti-anxiety medication. Please help. | Hi. I understood that you have constant mild stomach pain and your stool is messy on Sundays. Revert back after 15 days to an internal medicine physician online --> | |
Suggest treatment for fever
Hello my name is russell, I have been trying to quit drugs and alcohal for about the last two weeks, first I quit taking opiates, that was about 12 days ago, then last monday I felt like i was dying so I quit drinking and tried to quit smoking, by about thursday i was shaking with with a f... | HiYou are probably suffering from withdrawal syndrome.It is not easy to quit drugs and alcohol at that rate.You quit these things progressively and under observation.I advice you see the doctor and brief him on your drug and alcohol life so that he will tell you exactly how to quit them.wish you a quick recovery | |
What is the treatment for severe gastroenteritis in a child?
nurse caring for an eight year old child with severe gastroenteritis is to ass potassium chloride to the existing intravenous fluid. before adding the potassium chloride to the IV which of the following signs would be critical for the nurse to assess: Abilit... | treatment of severe gastroenteritis is correction and prevention of dehydration ,if serum potassium is low or clinical indication of Hypokalemia , potassium can be added in IV fluid ( replacement fluid not in bolus fluid), provided kidney function is OK ( it is up to treating doctor to decide ) | |
Major pain in upper back, neck, head. Radiating to arm, shoulder. Having sore throat, difficulty in swallowing. Reason?
Hi. I have major pain in my upper back and neck area also having a major headache . Also pain radiates to my left shoulder and arm . When I lay down its worse and I get pain in my chest left side. Al... | Hi. You have not mentioned your age. Your upper back and neck pain could be acute or chronic. If it acute could be from a muscular strain of the upper back and neck muscles. If its chronic could be from the cervical spine like cervical spondylosis or a disc pathology. Sore throat and difficulty in swallowing could be d... | |
Suggest treatment for mild lower abdominal pain
hi i have had a little pain in my lower abdomain for about 5 weeks ad a small lomp that hasnt grown, and the pain sometimes goes away, and i am still playing in my regular lacrosse games and it is not affecting it, i have regular bowel movements with no pain and the lump... | Hi ! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query. Although it requires a physical examination, from the history alone, the lump could be an inguinal hernia which in its initial stages would cause some discomfort and pain. You would have to get it examined by a general surgeon in your area for confirmation.For th... | |
Suggest remedy for getting pregnant
Hi, me and my boyfreind have been together for 3yrs now and we have been talking about wanting a babie but thing is im on the depo provera and have been for the last 1 and 6months, we want a kid sooner is there anyways that can do like giving me some kind of pills or flushing me out... | Hi, don't take your next due dose. Get a scan done on day 2of your next period, if you get it after stopping depo. Otherwise if your periods don't come, do a pregnancy test and if negative, take medicines for inducing periods. After the scan, you can take some medicines like clomiphene for the growth of your follicles... | |
Had jaw surgery after broking jaw. Numb lip and chin. How long will it take to heal?
hi im 28 years and just had jaw surgery few days ago which my jaw broken form 2 side one is on my gum right by my right side chin and the other is far left by my ear. my first question is i had surgery 2 days after my jaw got broken a... | hi.numbness of lower lip and chin after trauma can be seen due to following reasons.1.impingement of mental nerve between the fracture fragment 2.injury to mental nerve during the surgery such as injury during reflection of flap 3.impingement of plate over the nerve.recovery from nerve injuries depends upon the extent ... | |
Suggest treatment for recurring, itchy rashes on skin
Hi. My daughjter has this rashes that has been going and coming since she was 3 months. Is it at the back of her knee and in front of her elbow also all around her neck. When it is active is itches her badly. I ve taken her to a dermatorlogist and nothing has chang... | Maybe she is getting recurrent fungal infections in skin folds which easily get macerated, keep these folds clean and use antifungal dusting powder regularly.Rule out immunosuppressive conditions and diabetes. Antifungal treatment of rashes should be done for atleast 4 -6 weeks for complete elimination or the fungus. | |
What causes short temperedness and depression?
hello doc, i m anchal ,23 yr old grl living alone in delhi with a roommate.i m working in garment industry from past 4 yrs. i was to be very bubly grl but now from past 1-2 yrs i have been drastically changed.i have become short tempered and very emotional.but from past 3... | You are definitely going into depression. As you have mentioned about suicidal tendency repeatedly, you need to meet psychiatrist for Counseling & Anti-depressant treatment. | |
Suggest treatment for blood disorder
Hello, my mother suffers from a blood disorder and has had marrow transfusion done to diagnose the problem. No major issues were found. She is now being administered Cresp and Grafeel injections on a weekly basis. Also on danazol tablets. Has also been transfused with blood twice i... | Hi I did review your concern. can you tell me more about the blood disorder that she has been diagnosed. From the treatment it seems like a myeloproliferative disorder but I can comment better on managment once I have seen the pathology and molecular report (whatever is available)The myeloproliferative disorders all ha... | |
What causes left abdomen pain intermittently?
Hello, I am a 37 yr old woman. Over the past 2 weeks I have experienced ~4 episodes of sudden, stabbing pain in my left abdomen. The pain ranges from moderate to severe and, thankfully, only lasts for less than a couple of minutes. The episodes have occurred at various tim... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history. You should see a General Surgeon.The reason being your problem is suggestive of the following:This is not definitely related to obstetric or Gynecology.This may be due to intestinal spasm due to intestinal infection or some allergy , intolerance to something or just a ... | |
Suggest remedy for E.aerogenes infections in leg
I was diagnosed to have E. Aerogenes last year September. I stopped taking medicines because my lungs are getting weak. And I get disappointed meeting my doctor and telling me the same thing. I still have a wound at my leg. I want to know what's the best ointment to dre... | Hello there,I am dr.milan an infectious disease specialist answering your question.I hope you have been gone through culture report.If not or it has been done go again for culture report from the specimen of that wound area.Just take care that you select reliable Microbiology lab and qualified Microbiologist doctor for... | |
Swelling in cheek, discomfort, pain. What is it?
Hey. I keep getting a swollen left cheek, which is causing me alot of discomfort and pain its also visible to see. I have had it several times but each time gets worse for some reason? Last time it got so big i went to the hospital where they put me in a private room th... | Welcome to HCM forum. Any short term swelling over human body is mostly related to an inflammation. As you have a painful swelling over back side of the lower jaw and the possibility of Mumps is discarded and that is reduced by Penicillin, then the swelling must be from an inflammation due to infection of some localiz... | |
Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem?
Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and how to overcome this problem? | Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a gynecologis... | |
What is the cause of many cavities and swollen gums?
I have had mouth issues for a year. A couple cavities very swollen and impacted wisdom tooth. Mouth hurts bad at night. I noticed a couple white dots on my swollen wisdom tooth and also on the top front of my mouth again only two. What is wrong with me? | Hi,Thanks for posting the query, I would like to tell you that wisdom tooth is the last tooth to errupt in the oral cavity and often impacted, tilted in position this area is difficult to clean and leads to caries formation, swelling of the surrounding gums known as PERICORONITIS. I would suggest you to get an chec... | |
Diagnosed pcos, taking progyluton and glucophage, unprotected sex, blood work showed fsh, lh elevated prolactin. But no pregnancy?
HelloIm a 24 year old female and was diagnosed with pcos. Have been taking progyluton and glucophage (the former for the first time). I have been having unprotected sex for 6 months (occas... | welcome to HCM!only after pcos is treated, there will be ovulation,and then only u will conceive.elevated prolactin also need correction.take guidance of your gynaec. | |
Suggest remedy for getting pregnant
my first pregnancy was etophic. 1 year later i got pregnant and deliver by scaerean method..thank god got baby girl. but after 4 years i failed to get pregnant again. 10 months ago i tried the fertilization treatment (pills) but during 8 weeks pregnant found that the fetus was undev... | Hi, thanks for writing..In my opinion,try a repeat course of ovulation induction drug and followup with follicular study to have a timed intercourse at the time of ovulation.Postovulation take duphaston for 10 days. You can try this for 6 months ,then go for IUI. Hope I have answered your query. If any doubts contact m... | |
What may be the probable reason of having pain around liver in laparoscopy surgery scar?
Hi, Im Ramon Alcober from the Philippines, can you tell me what maybe the probable reason of having pain in the liver area in my laparoscopy surgegry scar, this happen only while sleeping on my left side , as a turn flat on my bac... | Hi The laparoscopic ports will pass through the muscles . So,the pain is musculoskeletal pain. Please take good antibiotic like Cefuroxime which controls possible infection at the scar site and anti inflammatory drug with skeletal muscle relaxant. The pain will come down. Nothing to worry Wish you good health and speed... | |
What causes dizziness, fainting and headaches?
mi freind is haveing bad dizzy spells and she dnt rember anything and she went in the kitchen to make her daugther a bottle and she fell out she said that she dont remmber anything and she starts haveing these really bad headachs after the dizzy speels this started happen... | Hi, First of all, she should measure her blood pressure, and it was high, she should receive medical treatment, decrease salt and fat intake and do an ECG and an ECHO on her heart. Second, the hormonal therapy for contraception or replacement therapy can cause similar symptoms, so she should ask a gynecologist for help... | |
Suffer from Remitting Relapsing MS, taking interferon, the test results are increase. How to hinder progression of MS ?
I am writing because I would like to have a confirmation and I want an alternative method to the hinder the progression of MS. My investigations were motivated because I want to stop taking interfero... | Hi there ~ I empathize with your situation and that you have been having a tough time with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis. One thing that you may have noticed yourself is that you are focusing too much on labs. One way to reduce your anxiety is to distract yourself from thinking about your condition too much.... | |
What is the treatment for panic attack and anxiety?
So I'm 19, I smoked spice (synthetic marijuana-- Possibly mind-altering and dangerous. But this was the only time I've done it.) on September, had a panic attack, and after a week I felt normal. I smoked actual marijuana early this month (the 9th) and suddenly I went... | Hi,Please do not worry. You are likely to regain all your lost abilities with time. But worrying will just delay your recovery. just wait for a few more weeks and see how things are. If you still feel that things are not as they should be, then consult a psychiatrist for a detailed assessment.Best wishes. | |
Crusty sinus, no asthma allergy, severe while exercising, difficulty in breathing, albuterol
I get crusty sinus throughout the day. I don t have asthma , but I need to use albuterol when I exercise and some mornings, when my nose feels crusty and there is more cough. Although I use albuterol, there are times that I st... | Hi Your sinus could be the prime cause of your breathing difficulty. When the nose and the paranasal sinuses are congested and blocked then an individual starts breathing through the mouth. This is further worsened by the exercises. I would suggest you to use saline nasal spray, do steam inhalation and drink plenty of... | |
Suggest remedy for calcified tedonitis, arthritis in all joints and DISH disease
I have had arthritis in just about all my joints for many years (I m 57 now) I also have DISH Disease. Today I was told I have calcified tendonitis in my right shoulder. All the Dr. said was therapy. I am on a long list of medication, inc... | Hi you have arthritis in just about all joints and also have a DISH Disease . You have been prescribed physiotherapy and are taking anti inflammatory pain killers + fantanyl patch.In my opinion apart from medicines , only physiotherapy can help in your case. There is nothing at present which can help apart from physiot... | |
On radiotherapy for nose tissue, blocked right ear discharging yellow mucus, painful gums and nostrils, worsens at night. Normal?
Hi , I had six weeks of radiotherapy my last treatment was eleven weeks ago it was after having cancer tumour removed from my nose tissue . I was recovering well up untill the last five wee... | post radiation the side effects will disaapear after 2 months. the symptoms still persisting after two months means there is something wrong may infection or recullence of trhe tumour. It is better , you should go and consult your oncolsgist without delay. | |
What causes to hear and see things which is not present?
Hi, I've been hearing voices and seeing things. According to friends they're not there but they are because I see them. So I was wondering, why is this happening? I saw a kid on the road and yelled a biker to get out of the way so this kid didn't get hurt. But m... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicI think, you are getting auditory and visual hallucinations. In that case, you should consult a psychiatrist for proper treatment and diagnosis. You need proper dose of antipsychotic and with antipsychotic, these symptoms would decrease. If you take any substance, then stop it and con... | |
What could cause severe pain in the chest and cough?
hi, i just started having really bad chest pains. it started at a sharp stabing pain up my left side whenever i breath, then that suddenly stopped, but then I got a more dull throbbing pain in my chest sternum area and i cant stop coughing. Any idea what could be ha... | HelloAs you explain the situation it might be a musculoskeletal origin pain.Take a painkiller like paracetamol or Ibrufen orally and have a rest.No worries it will pass soon.If it repeats again than better to contact your doctorRegardsDr.Jolanda | |
What causes watery and itchy eyes?
Hi, my 9 year old has had watery itchy eyes for about a week now, started running a fever last night and has been complaining of a headache, sore throat and tummy ache. Her grandma took her to the drs this morning and strep test came back negative. what could it be? | Hi..by what you quote... i feel it could be a viral infection ggoing on.If the kid is ootherwise active nothing to worry about.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
How can excessive weight gain with depression be treated?
Hi Doc, how are you? This is Nasir here.My 8 year old daughter is obese.Her weight is 38.5 kg.Although her food intake is very less,of late she has been putting a lot of weight.I am really concerned. I am increasing her physical activities.Sometimes she feels d... | Hello,Welcome to the HCMBrief..Do not take stress on that and dont let her feel that she is overweigt.Detailed answer...Weight measurements can change time by time,since she is going to end prepubertal stage ,and some time hormonal change can effect on Body mass index and metabolism.As this is growing age and dont pull... | |
What is the treatment for osteoarthritis in the neck?
I have rather severe osteoarthritis in my neck. I also seem to have flare ups around my throat including pain on right side throat, headaches behind eyes and temples, ear, gland and some joint popping once in a while. I ve had this off and on for a number of years.... | Hello, The arthritis or spoondylosis of neck presents with pain at neck with limitation of movements of neck.It can also present with headaches.You should do following to have relief in this:- Take a good analgesic to have relief in pain so that you can do good movements for exercises.- Apply a local analgesic ointment... | |
Trying to conceive, unsuccessful. Taking ovamit mediction, normal periods. Chances of conceiving?
Hi! Im 27. We are married last 2011. We tried to get me pregnant about 2 months but no success till my husband left to work abroad. He came back and we tried but still no success. Iam a 33 days cycle and i mestruate every... | Hi, Welcome to HCM. Not getting pregnant within two months of regular contact is not a big thing to be worried. If you are not able to conceive even after 6 months of regular contact then you need to go for investigations. It is possible to have occasional anovulatory cycles in spite of you having regular periods. The ... | |
Is it to be concerned about croaky voice in child?
Hi my 3 year old daughter has had a croaky voice for almost 2 weeks now- usually when she raises her voice the pitch sounds squeaky and strained. She is fine in every other respect and had no cold etc, this started after a family holiday involving lots of excited shou... | Hi, during lots of shouting the throat may sometimes gets congested which leads to hoarseness in voice. I think you should tell your child to give some rest to the throat by speaking less and slowly. This will be alright in 2 days. Regards - Dr Deepak Patel, MD Pediatrics | |
What causes ulcers in mouth?
I have been recently dieting and have come up with sores in my mouth and tongue. Feels like the inside of my mouth is coated. I have been taking supplements but also eating a lot of citrus, tomatoes, strawberries and mediterrean salt. Something is causing these ulcers - any idea? | HiWith your query, as you already mentioned you are on diet definitiely this must be the cause. Good you are on correct diet to overcome these ulcers. If you are feeling uneasy you can use ulcer gels like dologel, benzocaine etc. and notice if symptoms persist please visit your dentist.Hope this helps you | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Q. My BP is fluctuating and my triglyceride level is 215 mg/dL. Should I take medicine?
Hello doctor, I am 44 years old. I am working from home. When I did my last master health checkup a couple of years back, my BP was within the 120 / 80 mmHg. My triglycerides were high at around 212 mg/dL. All other parameters were... | Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. At this point of time, I would recommend you to follow strict life style modifications and changes that I advise and keep a watch on BP (blood pressure) and lipid profile. If there is no improvement with in a month, then we will start you on the medicines. I would recommend the following... | |
What can cause pain in the knee and lower leg?
Recently I have started having pain in my right knee. Today my knee, behind my knee, my thigh right above my knee and most of my lower leg has been constantly hurting all day. I took some Tylenol in the afternoon and a prescription anti inflammatory my dr prescribed last ... | Hi, You can try analgesics like Acetaminophen or Diclofenac for pain relief. Generally, the symptoms will settle in a couple of days. If symptoms persist despite taking analgesics, it is better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
What causes a lump in the right side of abdomen?
i have a small lump in my right side level with my middle ab that has been there for around six months but doesnt hurt and has not changed. Today now i have had a side stitch in the same place all day and although i exercised the stitch came on before i exercised and di... | hi dear thanks for the query on HCMyou need to visit the surgeon who will order a ultrasound abdomen to check whether you have a hernia at the site.if not an hernia he will get a ultrasound guided fnac of the lump.based on the report you can get the treatment done.thank you | |
Is flight journey safe when diagnosed with liver cirrhosis?
I have cirrhosis of the liver and portal hypertension and I ve had to end a scopes for banding varices that of been successful I m told all my liver tests are stable . Is it safe to fly from the East Coast to Europe . My doctors have me on Lasix and Aldactone... | Hello,For cirrhosis, you have been prescribed the correct drug. Continue prescribed medication. Take a low salt diet. As such cirrhotic patient if have within limit liver profile reports and clinically stable than no contraindication for air traveling. But take care that if you feel any unusual symptoms or vomit blood ... | |
What causes painful zit on the scrotum?
I was checking my scrotum and I felt a zit like bum under my skin. I squeezed it and it hurt bad. So I stopped and it turned reddish purple. Then for the next week it surfaced and kind of looked like a zit, or bug bite. It hurt and seemed infected, so I put benadryl on it and al... | Hi, Usually, zits are caused by bacteria due to dried sweat in the area the dried sweat will block the sweat glands and it would cause accumulation of fluids thereby causing the zit or what we call a pustule. I suggest that you should make sure how to wash and dry when the scrotum becomes sweaty. It is also advisable t... | |
What causes frequent bloody urination in children?
My 3 year old has had to urinate frequently today and tonight she has a strong urge and just had pain while urinating and only a small amount of bloody urine came out. Does she need to go to the emergency room tonight or can she wait 6 hours to go in the morning? | Please start by giving her plenty of fluids - water, cranberry juice, other juices, etc. to flush out her bladder. This seems to be a bladder infection, which is usually not serious. Even so, you do need to take her to the doctor within 12 hours. | |
How to cure mild chest pain to the left of sternum?
Hi, I have a couple of things going on, first is a mild chest pain that has been coming and going for several days now but not every day. It is in the center of my chest just to the left of my sternum. It has happened when I m calm our mostly calm, not during exercis... | Get done ecg.to rule out heart issue. If it is normal than it my be due to muscular pain or gastritis.take antacid n painkillers | |
What causes skin rashes after angioplasty?
My father has gone through angiplasty and later he found skin rashes on palm, fingres of hand and legs. He has taken deplatte and Atorvastatin for bloot clotting. Can these rashes be due to these medicines and why. What substitue can be taken instead of these if yes?? | Hello, I have gone through your query and these rashes could be related to the medicines. You need to consult his cardiologist and get them changed. Meanwhile, give him antihistaminic like tablet Cetirizine once or twice daily depending on the intensity of itching. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can ... | |
Q. I am having symptomless large tonsil, it does not bother unless I look at it. Kindly guide.
Hello doctor, I have one larger tonsil and there are no symptoms. It does not bother me unless I look at it. | Hello. One-sided enlarged tonsil is not a good thing to have. Usually, when both sides are enlarged, it would mean an infection or chronic infections over tonsils and pharynx. Unilateral enlargement needs to be investigated to rule out a tumor or abnormal growth. If you were to show to me, I would go for a tonsillectom... | |
Suggest treatment for back pain
My husband is in coumadin because of artificial valve in his heart. Heis also taking pain pill because ofhis back and joint pain. Is benefles good for him to alleviate the suffering from his back thus improve the way he walks. He can t walk more than 500feet without experiencingn excruc... | Dear patient WWhat I'd your husband s age? Considering the history there are two possibilities 1. Disc prolapse with nerve root compression 2. Lumbar canal stenosis. If he is more than 45 year likelihood of 2nd diagnosis increases. I would advise radiograph of lumbosacral spine anteroposterior and lateral views to ... | |
Lower back pain, numbness in leg. MRI read significant thecal and cauda equina compression, sacralization. Suggestions?
I had lower back pain and numbness in my left leg. My recent MRI report says 1) Diffuse posterior bulge with posterocentral focal protrusion of L3-L4 disc causing significant thecal and cauda equina ... | hi , though you are feeling well today looking at the mri report it seems that your back may hurt you on and off . absolute indication for surgery is progressive neurodeficit which you have or not can be confirmed by periodical examination by good spine surgeon till then there is no hurry and you can take your own tim... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
How can behavioral and emotional problems with frustration be treated?
Hello, Hw r u. My husband Mr jyothish kumar 45 years old is getting to frustrated in his behaviour. He is a gazetted government officer.He behaves too rudely with his mother but with his children he is lovable. As a wife he also gets too frustarted... | Hello,From your information only few things are clear and they are not enough to make a diagnosis. More details are needed about his general mood, sleep, appetite and if there is any suspiciousness or not. Also, if there has been any stressful life event prior to these changes? The problem he is having can be due to de... | |
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 ... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
What tests can check for sperm quality and quantity?
Hello, I am 25 years old male. I am practicing masturbation since the age of 17 and from last 1.5 year I am doing this almost regularly. Now I feel that my penis not gets enough hard before ejaculation and produces very less amount of liquid (sperm liquid). But if I... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. This is a very common scenario where excessive masturbation leads to low libido and weak erections. What happens is tha when you masturbate and ejaculate multiple times then your sperm count lowers and body starts to for new ... | |
Are there chances of pregnancy after tubectomy?
hello maam im 28yrs old,wt-68kgs,ht-5'3''.i have 4kids- 1- IUFD,the rest of the 3-vt LSCS all preterms- 28,30,34 weeks each due to PIH.i delivered in the month of april n got tubectomy done on doc advice,i had my periods on 11-09-11 till 9days again i had it today with i... | Hello,I have gone through your query and understood the concern. Due to the associated hormone imbalance after delivery and during lactation, menstrual cycle can be irregular. The chances of pregnancy after tubectomy are very low. If your bleeding problem persists, please take help from your health care provider. Pleas... | |
Does antibiotics relieve my tooth infection and numbness?
Hi I have just got back from the dentist who has said I have a tooth infection and prescribed anti biotics ... I am in agony with the tooth which already has a filling in it and my face is swollen with a numb lower lip too. I go on holiday tomorrow and an very ... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have swelling and pain in tooth with filling dont worry may be there is secondary caries in tooth you should consult dentist and go for treatment Root canal treatment or Restoration . Antibiotics only give you symptomatic relief permane... | |
Q. Can I get my acne scars permanently cured without any medication?
Hello doctor, I am a 20-year-old boy with a face full of acne scars. I have it for the last two years. I have tried many home remedies but did not consult a doctor. They got cured to some extent in the last two to three months or so but have now star... | Hello. Nowadays, acne is considered physiological and a natural phenomenon rather pathological. Around 95% of the world population would have acne at some point in life. Getting into your case, you are 20 years old, it is the active age of acne. It starts at teenage around 13 and lasts until 30 years of age. No one ca... | |
Suggest treatment for intermittent knee pain
hi I have been having been suffering with some intermittent knee pain ever since I landed awkwardly as a goalkeeper when in a PE lesson in school I have repeatedly been to the Accident and Emergency department were I live but have repeatedly been turned away saying I have j... | Hello,What I can infer from the complaints you have described is that you may be having episodes of a knee. Joint locking. It happens when there is an obstruction to smooth movements of knee joint f on any soft tissue structures in the knee like a meniscus. The best method to diagnose this is to get an MRI scan of the ... | |
How to get rid of hair loss?
Sir, I had hair loss since 1year due to stress and i did dieting (vitamin deficncy)without any doctor suggestion..i consulted a doctor he prescribed me..antioxid-hc and finpecia in how many months i can get thick hair?? And im also useing minoxidil solution. Pls Help me sir.. | Hello and welcome to HCMFirstly, since you know the cause for your hair fall, we need to correct the same. Stress and unhealthy diet causes deficiency in the body, and therefore causes hair to fall and become unhealthy, and makes the growth slow. It will take time and good treatment for new hair growth. It is a common ... | |
Suggest treatment for mainartiers coltting in left side of kidney
dear sir my mom has a mainartiers coltting in left side of kidneyalso. doctors perscribed ecosprin 75mg and acitrome 2mg for one month. kindly tel if she wil alright after taking this. if any ossibility of getting diluted the clots in future. she is 75y... | As per her age as consideration this is the best treatment going on .i think wait and watch with the same treatment to carry furthur will definately help her out | |
Q. What are the ways to increase height in an 18-year-old boy?
Hello doctor, I am 18 years old, boy, and I am 5 feet 1 inch tall. I feel like I am not growing after 14 years. What is the cure to increase my height? I am not on any medication. | Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are many factors that allows to stop the height growth like genetic or family history- If your parents are shorter in height then it is less likely that you grow taller than certain height. Also, if there is some genetic issue with your body then that does not allow to grow as well. H... | |
What causes burning pain from ankle to calf after work out?
I keep getting a burning sensation pain going up my right leg stars just above my ankle and stops the top of my calf, it only happens when i work out doing zumba, i have tried wearing 3 different types of sneakers and it keeps getting worse, what could it be ... | Hello, A burning pain from ankle to calf can be due to excessive muscle stretching without adequate warming up or decreased fluid intake or collection of lactic acid in the muscle. Increasing intake of electrolyte-rich energy drink will help. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Tak... | |
Suggest remedy for lumps & swelling in ankle
I dropped a heavy item on my ankle a couple days ago. I was limping the first day and it did give me a small bruise. Today I was fine, no big pains, just soreness. But when I went exercising, I felt the pain again and noticed a small lump that hurts each time I poke at it. ... | Hello,Welcome, and thanks for sharing your concern I went through your query, and I feel, what you are going through cannot be labeled as normal. this bump which is painful now could be a sign of infection, please get yourself examined early.I hope my advice would have been useful, in decision making regarding your tre... | |
What causes pounding heart beat, difficulty breathing and burning sensation inside body?
I just had something hit me, I started with my heart pounding 100 miles a minute, then my head starts pounding, I couldn t breathe, and my body was burning from the inside out. This has happen to me twice in the last 3 months and ... | Hello! Thank you for asking on HCM! Facing your recent complains, it seems to be any cardiac arrhythmia (probably supraventricular tachycardia). It is necessary to perform a medical check up (physical exam, resting ECg and some blood tests) to investigate for any identifiable reasons. A cardiac ultrasound and an ambula... | |
What causes swelling of feet, legs, groin area, arms and back of neck which disappears by itself?
Mysterious swelling that flares up a few times a year, with lumps or denser areas which has not been satisfactorily diagnosed. Areas affected would be feet, legs, groin area, hands, arms, back of neck. It looks like an in... | Hi..I would like to know that whether in addition to these symptoms of multiple flared up swelling/tender points, are you also having any of the symptoms like fatigue, sleep disturbance, joint stiffness, numbness and tingling? If yes, then you could be suffering from a condition known as Fibromyalgia which is partly P... | |
Can small red bumps in genital region and buttocks be related to pustular psoriasis?
I had a previous pustular psoriasis episode about 2 years ago in my genital region and buttocks, and now have small red bumps with indented center in the same area. It doesn't look like the same thing as 2 years ago. Could this be ano... | Hi,The lesions in groin areas and buttocks you described may be most probably folliculitis. Folliculitis is an infection of hair follicles. There may be mild to severe pain. Mild itching may be there. It may be due to friction of the areas. It is not pustular psoriasis.You consult dermatologist for firm diagnosis.You m... | |
What causes discomfort while on Metoprolol?
My husband had been taking digoxin for several years with no side effects. He then had one heart stent for 90%blockage. After the stent placement he was told to discontinue the digoxin and to take metoprolol succ er 50 mg instead. This was several months ago and he has not f... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I would explain that his symptoms could be related to Metoprolol adverse effects. I would like to have some more information on his complaints. Switching to another beta-blocker with less adverse effects may be needed. Hope I... | |
Condom broke, taken pill. Any chance of becoming pregnant?
Is there a chance of me getting pregnant? - What are the chances?Hello,On April 29th, my boyfriend and I had intercourse, when we finished we realised the condom broke - I quickly went to the bathroom and tried to get most of "it" out. I then rushed to the gyn... | HelloThanks for your query.You definitely did overdose yourself.Postinor 2 is not supposed to be taken so frequently, however I can see you had very less options.The chances of pregnancy depend on what day of your cycle it was.if you were near ovulation, unprotected sex has higher chances of pregnancy.Postinor would le... | |
Pus filled reddish painful scars on the body. What are they?
I have redness, tenderness, or increased temperature of the skin over the area. When squeezing it, it feels so painful and will leave scar after squeezing out all pus ......It always happened around my body. The first time is on my leg then face then knee th... | hello welcome to healthcare magic forum thank you for your query you have bacterial infection -pyoderma over skin you feel pain and warm over the lesion . chance of recurrence and new lesion is there . do not press or popped the lesion as it will leave scar you need to take antibiotic cream and medicine better to consu... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
What causes pain with white blister on the nail pierced spot?
I stepped on a rusty nail about 4 months ago. It pierced the bottom of my foot, I got a tetanus shot the next day and everything seemed normal, pain went completely gone after a week or so. Now, appr. 4 months later , the pain has come back, its not intoler... | Hi,Looking to the history it seems that at the time of injury by rusty nail there might be having some rusty stuff remained inside which caused this problem after some time due to irritation and produced this infection.Consult your doctor and get examined.With proper cleaning and doing dressing will solve your problem.... | |
What causes elevated liver enzymes in a 29 year old?
My son had a B.U.N. test. He is 29 years old, other than being overweight he is in good health. Due to the weight he occassionally says his knee hurts (he bends up and down and has to use his knees in his work) His test on the liver came back slightly elevated an... | Hi thanks for contacting HCM....Noted here liver enzymes are elevated.It doesbt only means hepatitis c until history suggestive....So here rule out following diagnosis......-gall stone-fatty liver-viral hepatitis -carrier of HBSagFor that do following investigation....-USG -viral marker by ELISAIf needed HIDA scan...If... | |
What causes yellow eyes and mouth in new born?
HELLO MY GRANDBABY HAS BEEN HAVING YELLOW EYES, EVERY SINCE SHE WAS BORN. BUT THE DOCTOR SENT HER HOME. NOW HERE EYES HAS GOTTEN MORE YELLOW, AND HER STOMACH IS REAL TIGHT. NOW SHE IS IN THE HOSPITAL SHE COULDN T BREATH. THIS DOCTOR SAID THAT HER MOUTH WAS YELLOW, SO HE T... | could be neonatal jaundice which only needs photo therapy.but jaundice due to biliary atresia need to be operated as it cannot be managed medically. | |
What could cause delay in conceiving with bladder outline being normal?
i got married before 3 years but iam not still pregnant . my height 5.3 inch weight 62 . bladder outline are normal. uterus measures 7.6*3.2*3.3 right ovary 3.4*3.5 left ovary 3.8*3.9 no fluid in pouch of doghlas | Hi I think the bladder lining has nothing to do with the pregnancy. I want to know the number of follicles in your ovary. I think you should get yourself evaluated first. Do a thyroid profile and prolactin levels and a ultrasound for follicles count. Get a semen analysis test done for your husband. You can go for ovula... | |
How safe is taking Sulfasalazine for ross river fever?
I am 52 year old female. I have recently been diagnosed with Ross River Virus and my doctor has me on sulfasalazine. He has ordered 2 weekly blood tests for FBE which i understand to be full blood examination and has also ordered ESR and R3E. I have found informat... | please ask him. must be a code name used in his hospital for 3 routine examinations. I have not understood the reason for giving you a sulpha drug | |
Q. When I start walking, the portion below the knee is numb. Why?
Hello doctor, I am 44 years old. From the last one month, I have problems with my legs, especially my left leg, when I get out of my bed or chair and start walking, the portion below the knee is sleeping (numb), sometimes it happens in the right leg as ... | Hello. It can happen due to nerve compression in the spine or below that. Also can be due to vitamin B12 and calcium deficiency. So you need to get investigated properly, with vitamin testing and MRI scan. Regards, This is only a second opinion platform. This professional advice provided by me stands subject to the act... | |
Is lower back pain and numbness in left foot after a surgery for S1 nerve root normal ?
Hi I have surgery on my back s1 nerve root about 5weeks ago still have pain in my lower back also left leg and calf also get numbness in my left foot I mean the bottom of my left foot do not know if this is normal after surgery but... | Hello Thanks for your query. As still it is too early to say .symptoms may improve with in few weeks .so continue the treatment & then exercise as your doctor suggests.Post operative complication & residual sign & symptoms are also known to occur. ‘Hope I have answered your query, I will be available to answer your fol... | |
Can taking Pre-zedex be safe for runny nose,cough and thick sputum?
Hi, I have been having nasal and chest congestion for almost 2 weeks now, it has considerably reduced but not gone. Runny nose, cough with thick sputum is what I experience. Been taking steam, hot fluids but it seems quite resistant. Just started taki... | Hi thanks for using Healthcaremagic ...I don't think that it contains anti-allergy element in it.it can be used for Cough with expectoration the chest tightness will be relieved..You can take an anti-allergy tablet along with that and do steam inhalation for the relief of symptoms...Your chest has to be shown to a doct... | |
What causes a numb area above the knee?
I have a small patch of skin that is slightly numb directly above my right knee. There is no pain and the sensation does not get any worse if i move to a certain position. I suspected it is a pinched femoral cutaneous nerve so I have been doing foam rolling and hip extension str... | Dear Patient,it could be a lateral femoral cutaneous nerve compression in the pelvis if you are diabetic or overweight, for example. In that case, weight loss would help. Also, I would also consider a possible pinched nerve in the lower spine at the L3 level and confirm it with an MRI scan of the lower spine. In that c... | |
Suggest treatment for gall and kidney stones
I hav gallstone /polyp 15*12mm since 7 months without pain or any other symptoms & 4mm sized kidney stone in the midpole of kidney. It s not mobile stone.Both can t dissolved by ayurvedic or homeopathic medicine .stone.I have like gout problem also. I am so depressed . Plea... | Hi, In most cases, treatment of gallstones is considered necessary only if you are having symptoms. Of the various conventional treatments that are available, surgical removal of the gallbladder is the most widely used. Some alternative treatments have also been found to be effective in alleviating the symptoms of trou... | |
Why is my follicle not rupturing even after injections?
Hi, I am 30 years old, and trying for baby since 3 years. Today is my 16th day. Did my follicular study on day 15th, the follicle size 2.2x2.4 but it is not ruptured still. I took 2 rupture injections on day 12 and 13th ? any reason why the follicle are not getti... | The hormone responsible for the rupture of follicle rupture is Luteinizing hormone (LH).The size of your follicle is adequate for rupture.It is difficult to comment because I don't know the name of the injections you have taken for rupture. Mostly it seems to be Inj. hCG (human chorionic Gonadotrophin).This can be case... | |
Red blister like bumps near stitches area even after cleaning with betadine and using Bactracin
Icut my arm last Thursday and recieved stitches to close the wound. It has itched a bit, but I expected that. I began to develop red bumps that resemble small blisters yesterday. I they seem to be worse today. I have been c... | YOU SHOULD GO BACK TO YOUR DOCTOR AT AN EARLY DATE SINCE YOU COULD HAVE DEVELOPED A DRUG RASH WITH BETADINE/BACITRACIN WHICH SHOULD INVOLVE THE SKIN CONTACT AREA . ALTERNATIVELY YOU MAY BE DEVELOPING INFECTION IN THE STITCHES GIVEN- CALLED STITCH ABSCESS | |
Suggest remedy for hair loss
i'm 26 year old and around a month started having severe hair loss. The hair are getting lost in patches. I have 3 circular patch as of now with no hair in those. Please help me identify the treatment for it and suggest a clinic in bangalore. | Hi, As per your query you have hair loss which is alopecia problem which seems to be due to genetic factor, fungal infection, stress, environmental factors and hormonal changes. Need not to worry. I would suggest you consult a dermatologist for proper examination. The doctor may order skin patch test, blood test and pe... | |
Suggest remedies for abdominal cramps and joint pain after food poisoning
help. I think I had food poisoning, yesterday I couldn't stop vomitting and had terrible diarreah. The vomitting has now stopped but I now have severe abdominal cramps, muscle and joint pain (especially in my jaw and chest) and I'm finding it ve... | Hi and welcome to hcm. You should drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration and eat easier food. If condition become worse you need to see infectologgist. Wish you good health. Regards | |
Q. I have pain in the whole eyeball and I have blurry vision. How can this be treated?
Hello doctor, About 45 days ago, I received a trauma to my right eye in a street fight, after which a large part of the cornea became blood red. After three weeks, the redness went away and the eye started looking normal, but I am s... | Hello. I went through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). For more information consult an eye care ophthalmologist online --> | |
How can painful dental abscess be treated?
I have two abcess teeth one with wisdom tooth growing threw my neck and back is hurting so bad it hurts my back to swallow on medrol flexril Tylenol naproxin and amoxycillin for that but woke up seveir chest pain and pressure feels like someone is sitting on my heart with sho... | Hi..Thanks for the query..It looks like Pericoronitis that occurs due to infection below the gum flap and the wisdom tooth..Due to infection there is pus formation leading to abscess formation..The medication you are advised is appropriate, along with it you can also do warm saline gargles and antiseptic mouthwash garg... | |
Suggest treatment for recurring fever in a 2 year old
Hello. My 2 year old has had a recurring fever that sometimes isn t treatable with ibuprofen or Tylenol, and has been vomiting several times throughout the day. He had the same issue about a week ago, but it went away within a few days and his Pedi said it was just... | Hi... your pediatrician was right. I too feel that this is a passing viral illness. Recurrent viral illness is very common in this age group and season. I will explain you how are viral illness behaves so that you can be more confident.Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usuall... | |
Brown spots and acne on face, using meleglow. Will this prove effective?
Hello sir, Sir my name s rajan , and i am suffering from brown spot and acne on my skin , i have used many products to cure this but no results, by using products my skin have become dark and idull. It affected my complexion , now i am using mele... | Hi Rajan, You need to treat both your pigmentation and acne separately. I would advise you to first get rid of your active pimples. Once the pimples have subsided, you can take treatment specially meant to reduce pigmentation over your face. For pimples, use a good anti acne face wash and consult a dermatologist for p... | |
Could the lump on the forehead and bleeding in the nose are related?
My 3 year old son came home from daycare today with a not so severe nosebleed, but after we got home I noticed a bump on his forehead. His behavior seems on par, but I have no idea if those 2 things are connected and wanted to know if there is anythi... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. If he has some injury in forehead area and lump due to hematoma formation is related.If he dodoesn't have any injury then its not related. Nose bleeding is common in children. Apply cold water on that area. Gor lump he should go for fine needl... | |
What do these liver function analysis and blood test result indicate?
i m 48 years, i take alcohle last 20 years, my reports LFT, RFT & LIPID PROFILE are Dear JAGDEEP , Results- Test Name : LFT- ( Parameters :- Billirubin TOTAL-1.72,Billirubin DIRECT-0.70,SGOT-46,SGPT-102,ALKALINE PHOS ADULT-136,ALKALINE PHOS CHILD-,P... | Hello, You can have steatohepatitis due to alcohol intake. Your reports are suggestive of liver affection. So I suggest you investigate further with USG abdomen scan for further workup. Meanwhile, you can take vitamin E tablet and udiliv for primary management. You should avoid alcohol use due to liver affection. Hope ... | |
Suggest treatment for burning sensation in teeth after root canal treatment
husband had root canal done behind front tooth eight years ago. has had a burning sensation behind front teeth since than. has taken antibiotics, Lyrica, capsaicin, new caps, had the nerves cut on top of the mouth, spent thousands on finding a... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The burning sensation folllowing roo canal treatment can be because of the nerve injury while giving local anethesia or it can be a burning mouth syndrome. Nothing to be panic, consult a good oral physician and get it evaluated. Mean while you can take nerve regene... | |
What causes a low WBC count?
Yes. Recently, I've had 3 blood tests showing low WBC's and some other abnormal counts. I sometimes take pamabrom when I feel bloated. Could this cause leukopenia and neutropenia? I'm also definitely iron-deficient/anemic and that is being treated. The low WBC's is still a mystery, th... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. There are many causes of low wbc count. Even simple viral infection, thyphoi, malaria can leads to low wbc count. If you have any symptoms then consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. If you don't have any symptoms then no need to... | |
Q. I am just 14 years old and I experience extreme pain in my hip. What could it be?
Hello doctor, I am a 14 year old female. My height is 5'5", and I weigh about 140 pounds. I experience extreme pain in my hip. It is difficult for me to walk or climb stairs. Also, it keeps me awake at night. Please help. | Hi. My worry here is that you may have a Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) and you need an urgent orthopedic opinion to help rule this out. The reason I say so is that the pain and limp from the hip in an adolescent has only a few causes one of which is SCFE. The other cause is an infection and it is equally imp... | |
What should be the schedule of taking bigomet while on crisanta ?
my sister s doctor has prescribed me to take bigomet sr 500 one tablet after dinner.at present i am taking crisanta ls .what should be the schedule of taking bigomet?shall i take it after my period is over and no crisanta ls is taken?age-25.height -164 ... | Hi Welcome to HealthcareMagic It appears like you have been prescribed Metformin tablets. It has nothing to do with schedule of tab crisanta ls. You can take bigomet sr 500 daily ( unrelated to periods) and continue taking crisanta ls as you were taking previously. Take care. | |
How long after unprotected sex can pregnancy test be taken?
I had 2 periods in a month and the last one went into the next month even though it came early.my husband came in me 5 days after the second period and the second time we had that day he came on my vagina but non of it got in.could I be pregnant and when shou... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.It is difficult to diagnose pregnancy with symptoms. Go for home pregnancy test after a week of missed period and with morning urine sample. Hope this helps.Take care | |
What can a person do to have acid reflux in control without medications?
I take Dexilant for acid reflux...nothing else was really working. A friend of mine tells me that those ppi s are like poison to your system and ruin the kidneys. He said they should not be taken consistently. So what can a person do to not have ... | Hi, Your symptoms are nonspecific, but these may be suggestive of gastritis, GERD or hiatal hernia so you should do gastroscopy to evaluate it more accurately. This is caused by irritation of stomach mucosa by certain food or medications, stress and smoking. It should be treated by changing lifestyle habits first and i... | |
Is asthma curable and will my children get asthma because of me ?
sirim 23 male im suffering asthma not by birth but from last 8 yearswhenever i do hard work or be in a dusty place then i find a breathing problem and i take few puffs from inhaler and i feel ok and in normal condition i feel ok with out taking inhaler ... | Hi ! Asthma can be controlled and managed if triggering factors are taken care off.It is not curable bcoz if trigerring factors come,it can come. Its better to know them to avoid like: pollen ,dust,smoke odours,perfumes and sprays etc. viral infections. sternous exercise. sudden change in weather. laughing or crying l... | |
Could the weakness be due to surgical removal of cyst at the tailbone?
i am 19, 5ft 3. i am in the final stages of healing from a cyst on my tailbone being surgicaly removed. i had no problems in surgery or after. i have had a constant faint feeling for about 2 weeks. i went to the doctors, and they gave me ear drops ... | HI,Welcome to HCM.I studied your query.I understood Your health concerns.Based on the facts of your query,you seems to suffer from-postoperative hypotension from healing salt imbalance? or could be post-spinal Hypotensive fainting.As the postoperative period was long for 2 weeks ,associated anaemia needs to be ruled ... | |
What causes black tar stools in a baby?
my baby is 1.5 mnths old.she has been having diarrea,vomiting,and fever for past 4 days.her stool consisted of mucus like sticky substance.on consulting doctor she was diagonised having gastro enteritis and was given antibiotics for 5 days.today is the 5th day and she is much be... | Hi...by what you quote the black tarry substance in the stool could be an altered blood speck. The point now is as to know where it is originating from.A 1.5 months old baby with blood in stools - the strongest possibility to be considered is cow's milk protein allergy. Infective diarrhea will come last in the line of ... | |
Are dry and shiny patches on the left testicle a cause for concern?
Currently my left testicle is really dry and shiny. Skin is peeling off and this has never happened before. I recently wore some pants that were a little too tight down there and I was sweating in them throughout the day. This is what I believe caused... | Hi, It can be due to fungal infection - share a picture for better understanding. Local antifungal application can help you. Cleaning the genitals twice a day can help you. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist |
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