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Is there any natural drug available for CIN 3?
I have recently been diagnosed with CIN 3 and my doc tells me i have to be operated. I,m worried because i ,ve had a Hysterctomy in 2004 and is wondering what this will lead me. Can somebody pls help me. Are there natural drugs i can use to reverse the problem at hand. I... | CIN or Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia occurs when the nature of cells lining the cervix changes and a potential to develop cancer develops. So unless these cells are removed, you might be suffering from cancer soon. No medicines or natural methods can help. Simple surgical removal of those cells will be enough for ... | |
What is causing the pain in arms and legs?
I have pain in both tubes connected to my testicals. My local doctor has diagnosed that I have an infection given me a course of antibiotics. My urine sample didn't show an infection ? During the night I've started experiencing a dull pain down the back of both my legs and my... | Hi, It can be due to vitamin and calcium deficiency and urinary tract infection. rule out for diabetes also. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexologist | |
Will Primolut N affect early pregnancy?
HI!im 32 yrs old who has been ttc for quite some time now. Im not sure if i have conceived now. I was actually expecting to get my periods yesterday, but i happened to take just 3 tablets of Promilut N. Im worried that if im pregnant, will it affect my pregnancy?? | Hallow Dear,Primolut N is a Progesterone preparation. The name Progesterone itself suggests that it is required to stabilize the pregnancy. During pregnancy, the levels of progesterone go on increasing to stabilize the pregnancy. Hence Primolut N will not cause any harm at this stage of your menstrual period. In fact, ... | |
Vagina is dry, red, itchy, hurts when i touch and it is like splitting the skin to where it is bleeding. What is the disease ?
ok i don t understand this.It has happened to me 3 times my vagina is dry red itchy hurts when i touch myself or move my legs and at the top of my vagina it is like splitting the skin to where... | Hi, Thanks for query, It seems due to dry vagina you might have cracks in the vagina causing this problem. Thia may be due to some onfection ,bacterial or fungal. Dryness of vagina may be due to infection or some hormonal imbalance. Consult gynaec and get investigated. Ok and bye. | |
Elevated liver enzymes, hives, swelling of face and was exposed to the fomaldryhyde
24, f, experiencing, swelling(mainly noticed on face), hives, and elevated liver enzymes.... has had thyroid checked and is ok, dermatologist showing no allergy. did live in a FEMA trailor, and was exposed to the fomaldryhyde. Please a... | formaldehyde can cause the elevation of the liver enzymes by virtue of its ability to injure the liver. swelling might be the part of the liver injury but hives is a symptom of allergy, liver has th ecapacity to regenerate itself so it will do regenerate by itself and cure itself the injury. | |
How long does sore throat due to allergic reaction to hair dye last?
Dear Doctors!I am suffering a sore throat since I have dyed my hair with PPD contain hair coulor two months ago. The sore is almost always there regardless I drink vitamin rich drink, take antibiotics, local throat medicin tablets.... should this kin... | Hi, First check out if it really is sore throat or something else. Allergic reactions typically subside once the allergen is removed, sometimes lasting for few days-not long time and never life long. I guess you have developed apthous ulcerations. A picture of your throat with good illumination would help us in guiding... | |
What is the minor thumping or twitching in my chest?
I am a 20 yr old female non drinker or smoker. After minor exertion I feel a strangeThumping or twitchy feeling in my chest directly below my neck could this possibly be A PVC I do not have anxiety or drink caffeine ?Here's my email adress where you can respond YYY... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. Possibility of anemia or vitamin b 12 deficiency is more. In both these conditions, discomfort in chest (palpitations, thumping, twitching) on exertion is seen. And at your age heart diseases are extremely uncommon. So better to... | |
Does Proluton injection help in growth of baby during pregnancy?
my question is that is proluton injection helps for the growth of baby during pregnancy also i have history of 3 abortion due to malar pregnancy plz help me m expecting after three years of last abortion. m very happy bur scared for the growth of baby do... | Hi.It is a good injection and will support the pregnancy, so do not think twice before going ahead with it. I am sure your doctor has the same concerns, so do not worry and trust in your doctor completely.Best wishes. | |
Q. I have severe itching in the groin area. What should I do?
Hello doctor, I have itchy boils on the scrotum and groin areas. During the day, I feel too itchy, and due to the itching, I have developed rashes which are painful. When I try to break them, it starts to bleed. Sometimes, I have the itchiness during the ni... | Hello. I have read your query and seen your picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It does look like a fungal infection. Due to the application of steroid-based products, the clinical picture has been altered. The use of a steroid-based product for a fungal infection aggravates it. Few of those nodul... | |
What are the side effects of nexito?
i am taking nexito 10mg my doctor told me to take it half but now i am suffring from headache , palpitations , abdominal discomfort, decreased interest in activities? are these side effects of nexito ? this is combined with lonazipam . i take it on bed time | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to side effects of Nexito. Some of the common side effects of this medication can be diarrhea, drowsiness, ejaculatory disorder, headache, insomnia, nausea.Hope my answer was helpful.If you have further queries feel free to ... | |
Could cut in finger at knuckle cause damaged tendon?
I cut my finger at the knuckle with a razor when trying to cut a piece of fuel line on my motorcycle. The skin was previously broken due to a different incident.(I m accident prone) there didn t appear to be any extra damage at the time but since it heal it deals fu... | hi,thank you for providing the brief history of you.As mentioned that you had a cut, and now post healing you feel an awkward movements of the finger joints. It will be good to undergo a complete assessment and then an MRI to expose the soft tissue. Usually the tendons have grades of injury so at what grade the injury ... | |
What causes low potassium level?
i have just been in hospital as as my potassium level crashed to 2.2 could this have been due to me giving birth (8 weeks ago) im really worried as it had caused me to have high blood pressure and heart palputations. they dont know why its happening and im scared its going to happen a... | Hello,Welcome to Healthcare Magic.Normal potassium level is around 3.5-5 mmol/liter.If less than 2.5 causes serious problems for muscle, nerve and heart as potassium required for heart, nerve and muscle actions.There are many reasons of low potassium manly due to loss in urine or stool due to vomiting or diarrhea.Somet... | |
What is the treatment for severe stomach cramps?
Hi thereMy boyfriend is suffering from severe stomach cramps and he has a tingerling feeling all over his body. Should we take him to a&e he seems to be in some pain, he doesn't seem to be feverish but he has a temperature of 38.3. What should he do?Lorna morton | You should take him to the A&E. The severe pain can be due to so many problems that this condition is called '' Acute abdomen'' and needs a careful examination by a Doctor and investigations. He may need a Surgery if some Emergency occurs. | |
What causes congestion in head and chest?
I have a congestion in head and chest. During a very severe coughing episode, I got a certain pain in my upper left abdomen. Now the pain is so bad I cannot allow myself to cough unless I have a pillow pressed against the pain spot. Can coughing cause such a pain? I thought ma... | With severe coughing bout there is chance of spontaneous rupture of lung leading to leakage of air into space outside the lung and it can lead to severe pain.. U need to visit your doctor and get Xray chest done | |
Should I consult a doctor for ankle sprain?
Hi. I twisted my left ankle in a hole 48hrs ago. i heard a loud pop followed by terrible pain for a few minutes, then I was able to get up and walk up the stairs and take a shower. When I got out it was swollen bad and starting to turn a light blue. I went to urgent care and... | Hi,If there is no fracture then there is nothing to worry about. Sometimes, ankle sprain takes 1 month to heal completely. Just wait and watch for swelling and pain. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon | |
Have pain and burning in stomach. Had Gall bladder removed. What could it be?
I had my gallbladder removed 4 months ago-Monday of last week the severe pain in my upper right side and major buring in my stomach began. I m having the same issues as I did prior to the surgery. I have not been able to keep food down just ... | Hi, The condtion appears to be that of postcholecystectomy syndrome. 4 months having elapsed since the surgery with resurgence of symptoms is a cause for worry. You need to undergo a MRCP at the earliest to rule out any problem in the hepatobiliary apparatus. Once that is done specific treatment can be advised. Regard... | |
Is pregnancy possible after tubal sterilisation?
i got tubal sterilisation, sometimes my periods are irregular, one time doctor gave me cycloreg, that time my cycle came, but again same problem occured in this month. do i need to take same tablet. Is there any possibility of getting pregnant even after strelisation. | Hi.It would be helpful if you could take the medication again, but I wouldn't advise it without consulting with your doctor once again. At the same time you can ask your doctor if you can continue with this medication as per his/her instructions.As for conception after tubal sterilisation, there is only a very low chan... | |
How to treat back pain spreading to my legs and causing weight loss?
for last 4 months I have had bad back pain which has now spread into my legs I also have a lot of pain around the pubic bone area. I have lost around 3 stone as when I eat I become full, sore and bloated very quickly I am unable to sit straight or s... | Hi i would recommend you to get an xray done and also urine analysis done,the back pain can be due to cord compression or irritation of nerve roots.Hope this helpsGoodluck | |
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 ... | |
Is low dosage of betablocker safe to keep heart rate in control?
HiIm due to take an annual fitness test I am a female 60 yrs old and have passed it for 8 years now... but i have spondalosis in lower spine which causes me lots of pain daily (have been having physio since august) The fitness test is normally a bleep te... | Hi. An occasional rise in heart rate particularly if its due to anxiety doesn't warrant a beta blocker. If the rate remains high you need it investigated. So to answer your question I don't think you need it. Take care. | |
What causes pain in heart while laying on back?
hiI have been having pain in my heart quiet alot recently, but i have noticed that it increases or happens the most when i'm laying on my back, the pain is like there is pressure been put on my heart, as if theres something heavy placed on it, it really does hurt alot, a... | please get ecg ...chest xray ..done ...what is status of your BP...please visit a local doctor ...as it may be related to high bp or may be due to musculoskeletal disorders | |
Are having nipple discharge and weight loss early signs of pregnancy?
Hi, my period is 3 months late already. Is there a possibility that I might be pregnant? We have an unprotected sexual intercourse with my bf 3 days after my period last September 4. I don't experience spotting. Last few months we have a vigorous tr... | Hello, I hope I can help you today. First of all, any woman having unprotected intercourse is at risk for pregnancy. On addition, missing your period is the most common sign of pregnancy. Weight loss due to exercise can also cause you to miss your period, so there is no way to know if you are pregnant based solely on s... | |
What is the relation between fainting spells and mastoid air cells?
i keep passing out for about 20 minutes at a time. i went for an MR scan today, results show that mucosal thickening in the paranasal sinuses and high signal in the left mastoid aircells. the first one i understand but i hace no idea what the second o... | Hello! Welcome on Healthcaremagic! My name is Dr. Aida and I am glad to attend you!Your braim MRI results are not related to your clinical situation. Fainting spells could be related to different possible causes: a cardiac arrhythmia, low blood pressure values, orthostatic hypotension, seizures, etc. For this reason, I... | |
What is the disease that causes presyncopal episodes ?
hi..i m a student pharmacist from pakistan... i got presyncopal episodes 2 years ago... my cardiologist told me dat it was due to weakening of a heart muscle...which occurs in 33% of girls... he diagnosed it by having done my echo... he prescribed me cap.tricardin... | The sensation of losing consciousness has a number of causes. The discovery made by your physician raises questions that require more information for a definite answer. Most medical societies recommend that the discovery of a weakened heart muscle be followed by pursuit of the cause of that weakness. With the symptoms ... | |
Suggest treatment for obesity and depression
I am 25 year old .having obesity depress every time not able to remind simple daily routine activity.and my activeness completely gone n i am feeling too lazy..suddenly getting angry and feeling so hungry everytimes.pls i want to be active .i want to be young mentality also... | Hello, Welcome to Health Care MagicI can understand your concern. Obesity is one of independent aggravating factor for depression. The symptoms like benign forgetfulness, drowsiness, laziness, irritability, anger etc could occur as the part of depression. Try to reduce the weight by exercise which will help in improvin... | |
What is the success rate of ICSI in first cycle in case of infertility?
My wife is undergoing ivf treatment - 1st cycle and doctor retrieved 6 eggs. The transfer is scheduled in two days time. She is 33 years old. what is the success rate for icsi, in 1st cycle?. Husband's semen is remarked as ok by the doctor, but am... | Hai welcome to hcm the success rate depends upon quality of embryo and endometrial receptivity.its come around 20 to 30 percent. Regards Dr. Vanitha devi. | |
Q. What is the treatment for recurrent worm disease in a 2-year-old?
Hello doctor, My daughter is 2 years old and suffering from worm disease. After taking medicines, it repeatedly occurs every three months. She was already given Mebex before one month, but it does not work out. So please suggest how to completely cle... | Hello. In this case of recurrent worm infestation, I would advise you to do a course of Mebex (Mebendazole) for the entire family living with the child and for the child itself once a week for 10 weeks. This will be coupled with a thorough cleaning of the house, specifically doorknobs, water taps, handles, and bedsheet... | |
What causes lower right abdomen pain which radiates to hip area?
I have been experiencing some pain in my lower right abdomen area that travels to the right pelvic/hip area. Also from time to time, feels like someone is squeezing my upper arm, sometimes right arm, sometimes left arm. Also, a feeling a being very full... | Hello! Welcome to HealthCareMagic.This looks more or less like appendicular pain.Feeling of food in throat & full on appetite indirectly suggest nausea.You havent mentioned about fever.In my clinic, I advise ultrasound abdomen & pelvis, hemogram to confirm the diagnosis.Also clinically I look for rebound tenderness in ... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
What to do for abnormality in child during pregnancy?
I am currently 36 weeks 0 days pregnant. My baby isn t growing properly. She weighs 3 lbs 9 oz. In the last 4 weeks she has gained 6 oz. She s measuring around 31 weeks right now. In the NST she s been great, very active, heart rate raises and drops correctly. In u... | Hello,Yes,you are carrying a small for date fetus with a growth lag of 5 weeks. All parameters mentioned by you are within normal limits,except Doppler flow,which shows a reduced blood flow. At present,this is a confusing status for your OBG also. In one hand,there is a risk of prematurity if they consider for an earl... | |
Q. Can I use Kojivit gel to get fair skin?
Hi doctor, I am a 22 year old female. I have a dusky skin that is brown skin. I want to become fair. Can I use Kojivit gel? Or any other dermoatology cream can I use? My hands are also brown in color and full of tan. Do you suggest any creams to get fair? I want to become fai... | Hi. One's skin color has 2 components. First one is genetic, which cannot be changed. Every skin color is beautiful in its own way and we should learn to love our skin color and augment it and not hide or lighten it. The second component is acquired, which is due to the influence of environment, sunlight, hormones, agi... | |
Suggest remedy for liquid leakage after hernia surgery
Hi, this is Ravi from Gandhidham, Gujarat, recently my mom's hernia surgery done dtd 10/06/2011, after four days some liquid leakage is started, now mom is under treatment. Doctor has suggested nothing to worry as this is fat liquid which overflows sometimes. This... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.Leakage of fluids can be possible after a week or so.Leakage after this time is abnormal. It requires a treatment.I suggest you to do culture and sensitivity from the fluid coming out.... | |
Suggest treatment for pearson s syndrome in babies
My 17 month old daughter has been diagnosed with Pearson s Syndrome. Perhaps I donot need to explain this to you, but to date O s bowel movements are loose yellow with white seeds in it. We were just hospitalized for 2 weeks and they are saying it was Gastro but one o... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The goal of treatment is to decrease the seriousness of the symptoms. From what you describe, she is receiving the right treatment- blood transfusions. For your daughter's pancreas, she needs pancreatic enzyme replacement by... | |
Suggest treatment for viral fever
I have fever for last 8 days with 102 ° F max temperature. I don't have malaria,typhoid or dengue bas I have done thevl testing yesterday only. Doctor is saying it's a viral fever. Will it recover by itself cause my fever is keep on coming after the effects of paracetamol is gonem | Hi,I understand your concern. Fever with 102 ° F max temperature is usually caused by a viral infection. Sometimes, it might last for 10 days or less. However, complications like otitis (ear infection) might happen. I advise to check your ears. If no ear infection, no throat or lung infection; then, it is virus. It mig... | |
Suggest remedy for difficulty in breathing
HI, My daughter (6.5 yrs) with degenerative neuro regression was diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia &adenoids in dec 2014, was advised neb with (4th hourly budecort & 8th hourly duolin). She has been fine since March. she is on nasal RT feed since dec. However since a couple... | hi..may be disease is progressing and child may have one more episode of aspiration. just giving nebulisation may not help the child. kypho-scoliosis worsening also increases breathing. kindly contact your pediatrician for further management.f you are happy with my answer kindly rate me.regards-Dr.Surendra.H.s | |
How long do we need to continue with olanzapine for depression?
Hello doctor, my sister is suffering from many symptoms like suspiciousness,she is a very dependent kingd of person and unluckily her husband had an accident-helicopter crash after which she started developing ?depression,?schizophrenic kind of symptoms .... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicThe time frame for using the medication would vary according to the severity of her symptoms and her level of response.Her psychiatrist would be able to give an idea as to how long she may possibly need to use this and also her other medication. Many persons require life long therap... | |
Abdominal pain with dizziness and nausea for 9 yr old. Suggested as hyperacidity. Is it right ?
Hello my daughter is 9 and has been having abdomen pain that usually she describes as 'heat' and accompanied with a dizziness sensation along with nausea... A few months ago she had similar symptom and her pedriatition said... | Hi ! I am not sure to which region you belong to. If intestinal worms are endemic there, then you should think of giving her a de-worming dose after consulting your doctor. Also, she may be having a colic due to which she had dizziness. If it recurs, and increases in intensity, you should get her reviewed by your docto... | |
Suggest treatment for chronic pain with history of back surgery and spine fusion in neck
I am 56 years old. in 1979 I had back surgery..L4-5, S1. In 2008 I had shoulder surgery. In 2010 I had a spine fusion in my neck. I have been thru every avenue for pain management...P.T...holistic...etc....I deal with chronic pain... | As per your problem i realise you have multiple issues here I suggest to follow basic treatment like have anti inflammatory and pain killer drugs along with that do physio therapy exercises. You can also use hot and cold pack to reduce the inflammation with soft tissue relaxing effect. And if still have too much pain t... | |
Took steroid injection in lower spine. Taking aggrenox. Have anxiety, depression, high BP
My 88 y/o mother had a steroid injection in lower spine due to back pain on 9/24. They stopped her Aggrenox for 7 days prior to the shot and restarted it the day after the injection. She has been experiencing anxiety, depression... | 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.Yes, this could be a feature of stroke and she should be considered for CT scan. The other possibility is anxiety disorder. Patients do get anxious before any pr... | |
Should i be concerned as i am having green stools after the intake of clindamycin after RCT?
Daughter was prescribed clindamycin by her dentist after root canales for possible infections after taking it a few days she started having bright green stools and this has her concerned, I suspect it has something to do with... | Hi,Thanks for asking the query,Diarrhae is most common side effect due to the use of antibiotics prescribed to you during the treatment, that is why an antacid is also prescribed along with it.Green stool indicates some kind of infection i would suggest you to get an checkup done with a physician.Take care! | |
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... | |
What gives the feeling of being the center of attraction all the time?
Hi this is samira sheikh . My problem is that whenever I do any mental work or just think something in free time, it always runs in my mind that I am being pampered by someone and everyone is giving me full attention . It comes to my imagination th... | Hello You have imaginative thinking while doing some work that you are centre of attention and you are being pampered. Such type of thinking occurs continuously. Such type of complaints can be considered as normal if they occurs occasionally. But if such complaints cause significant dysfunction in workplace and persona... | |
How can panic attacks be treated?
I am experiencing feelings of panic where I feel I cant stand to be in my own skin. I have 2-3 of the signs of panic attacks. I have been under extreme stress due to a marital confrontation. Should I consider this as panic attack. Only had 1 other incident in my life, 25 years ago/ | Hi Sir/Ma'am Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. Ways to prevent panic attacks:- Doing breathing exercises every day will help to prevent panic attacks and relieve them when they are happening. Regular exercise, especially aerobic exercise, will help you to manage stress levels, release tension, improve your ... | |
What could chest pain with light headedness suggest?
I m having chest pains like crazy. They re located in the middle of chest and spread out about and inch or two and radiate up the front of my neck. I m also slightly light headed almost as if I ve been running too much. What could this be? Thank you for your time.-A... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Chest pain with dizziness is commonly seen in high blood pressure and heart disease. So better to first get done blood pressure monitoring, ecg and 2d echo. If all are normal than no need to worry for hypertension and cardiac diseases. Stress... | |
Is prolonged use of Sensodent K toothpaste is dangerous ? | Hi, This is a medicated tooth paste which is for sensitivity relief. This tooth paste should be used for 3-4 weeks untill sensitivity is relieved and then you can revert back to the normal toothpaste. | |
What causes chest pain with burning sensation and numbness?
I m a 17 year old female and this morning around 7 am, I had a sudden pain in the middle of my chest while I was sweeping. The pain last only for a few seconds and then it went away. After a few minutes I started feeling a numbing/burning sensation go from th... | Hello dear , hiWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* There are different reasons which may be responsible for the same as - low blood pressure - dehydration - much of exertion - inadequate rest - anxiety - stress - psychological - others .* Should not get... | |
What causes numbness after removing callus from feet?
Ok so both of my feet on the fourth to was callous on it so I would always sand it off with a ped egg or a pumice stone. And then trim off the callous sometimes with these special clippers. ( I know probably shouldn t do that but I did).Now for a few week s its bee... | Dear Sir/MadamI have gone through your query and read your symptoms.In my opinion, this numbness could be of neural origin, or due to damage to small sensory nerves while removing the callous, but in both of these circumstances, this will dampen with time, do not be worried if you do not have any pain.I hope that answe... | |
On plaquenil, diagnosed with astigmatism, severe dryness in eye. X-ray shows unstable cornea. Could this be due to plaquenil?
I take a medication called Plaquenil for Lupus and was sent to the opthomoligist for a specific test for side effects to the medication. The Dr said that testing came back good but he discovere... | You are right plaque nil does not cause these side effects. | |
What do these cholesterol and HDL levels indicate?
I had a stent installed 1 year ago my cholesterol overall is 191 Without fasting my TRI 342 6 moths ago it was 222, HDL 34 VLDL went from 44 to 68 I am allergic to statins. I have been taking 2400mg fish oil daily for 6 months weight is 279 age 61 | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I've checked your lipid profile results and you have high level of triglycerides, but HDL and cholesterol are normal. For high levels of triglycerides I recommend you physical activity to lower your weight, diet low on fats, ... | |
Suggest solution for skin rash
my son is 4 years old. he is suffering with skin rashesi have taken him to doctor n he advised me to use polaramine syrup n omnacortil syrup for 3 daysi have used it for 2 days but still my son is continuing to scrach his body, rashes r no more seen much but he is still feeling itiching | Hello, I have gone through your query and would recommend you to continue these medicines for another 3 days as the skin condition takes time to improve. You can also apply moisturizing lotion like Venussia lotion on the skin 2-3 times daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Tak... | |
Suggest treatment for mental illusions
One of my friends dad experiencing some non existing things. He keep saying that people are coming to kill him and he is saying that he could see them, but at the same normal person can't see any such people. Please help me with the what must have been happened to him and how to ... | Hi dear,having symptoms like someone comes to kill and seeing people is due to psychotic illness mostly schizophrenia.but for diagnosis detail history is needed.since when you have such features?is there any underlying medical illness?is there any substance addiction by you?family history any?past history any?consult p... | |
What causes a rash on the ankle?
I have a quarter sized hickey looking rash on my ankle. what is it? also, I ve gotten bitten by something at night and I remember it really hurt. now, two weeks later, the bump just looks like a pea size pimple with a white center surrounded by redness...what is it? | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It looks like infection & inflammation (allergic reaction) due to insect bite. Do not scratch. Take non-sedating antihistamines (Levocetirizine) once daily for 5 days. You can use hydrocortisone ointment or Bactroban to apply... | |
Could the knot on the leg after a muscle pull be a blood clot?
i fell and my leg went straight out and i felt it pull now it is purple and a little red and now the top of my leg in the back swallen i could tell because when i walk cause the inside of my leg fills bigger than the other when i get up i can fill it pull ... | Hi, muscle tear can cause formation of small blood clots, but they resolve with time, and the body absorbed this blood. just prevent form re hurting yourself and it will heal | |
Could sneezing be due to mouthwash allergy?
My dentist said I had some gum disease so I started to use a lot of mouthwash with chlorhexidine gluconate. I started sneezing a lot with lots of thin watery running nose with very sore inside nostrils. Could this be allergic reaction to mouthwash? I am 50 years, female, goo... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt is possible to have an allergic reaction to any chemical agent. It is possible that your response is related to the use of the chlorohexidine if there have been no other changes.You can try to eliminate it for a few days to see if the reaction ceases. If it continues then it isl... | |
Does breathing mean the heart is still working?
hi and sorry because my Q is general. i'm a pharmacy student and i have to prepare a presentation for my toxicology class. Q: if a patient breathes does it mean that the heart is still working?in other word when we're talking about ABC is B a sign of C? | Yes certainly, because no organ can function unless and until heart is beating. So ones heart stop beating, breathing will stop in few seconds. | |
What causes chest pain?
Hello My Name Is Kathy..The Begining of April i went into the hospital with weird tighting chest pains..The Doc Said i had A Minor Heart Attack...im 30 yrs old i went to a heart specialist and she did an angeogram and said my heart and arteries looked fine...still having weird chest pains i as... | Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to HCM.I reviewed facts of your query in context to your health issues and feel concerned about them.My Primary Opinion-In My opinion, in the given situation you seem to suffer from-Anginal pain from Chronic Pancreatitis with VIPoma (Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide tumour )-in pancrease-... | |
What causes an infection on the right hand causing pus discharge?
I have had this nasty infection on my right hand for about 6weeks, it has progressively gotten worse to the point now it is oozing pus and is spreading. I also have had sores in my mouth now for about 2 weeks, nothing like my hand but again it s getting... | Hi, Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. Infection on right hand you have hs to be cleaned & dressed rdaily.. along with medicines ( antibiotics/ anti inflammatory drugs & vitamins b complex & vitamin C ). Long standing & non healing infection needs culture & sensitivity test of the exudate follow... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
What causes itchy testicles, urethra opening and pain in penis?
I am a mother of a 5 year old boy. He has been complaining of the shaft of his penis hurting as well as the urethra opening when he urinates. It is hard for him to pee into the toilet. The stream is steady but arches up. He has to push the shaft of his pe... | in my opinion the testis should be examined for torsion , inflammation, and maldescended-testis. rest can be judged by thorough examination. | |
What causes pain in the arms and chest?
lately, my left upper arm and chest experienced zapping pain. had 2 EKG test, was told not a heart problem. Doctor prescribed 800 mg of ibuprofen, after take one pill the zapping pain was gone, but woke me up during the night, the zapping became non stop. After took breakfast, t... | Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to a muscular issue. I suggest continuing using Ibuprofen to relieve the pain every six hours. I also suggest using a gastro protector such as Omeprazole daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, Gene... | |
Suggest treatment for fatty liver
sir, my name is umesh 37 male. sir i am suffering for fatty liver earlier i was taking beer 4 times in a month now i have stopped the same for the last two months i just start taking Amlycure DS syrup and start walking for a hour daily kindly advise me plsssss | Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist. Fatty liver has many cause like Hepatitis B, C, Metabolic disorders, NAFLD, alcohol intake etc. So I will suggest you to visit a Hepatologist for evaluation who will advise tests and then manage accordingly. Meanwhile there are few medicines which ... | |
What can a jaundice patient (25 days) eat and can eating non veg cause pain in the bones?
hi Doctormy name is Durga from India, i had a question here that my brother is suffering from jaundice from past 20 to 25 days so at start he had done his blood check up so that time we had cum to know that he was suffering from ... | Hi Durga, Thanks for your query. Usually, patients with jaundice do not tolerate fatty foods, though this does not occur in mild jaundice. I am sure he must have undergone an ultrasound to rule out gall-bladder stones. If gall-bladder stones have been excluded in a patient with mild jaundice, it is a standard practice ... | |
Suggest home remedy for wrist pain
Just yesterday I was lifting the head of a stretcher when I felt something click in my left wrist. Ever since then I can not lift anything over 2-3 lbs due to the amt of pain I feel on the outside of my left wrist. Is there some home treatment I could be doing at home to see if it im... | Apply ice packs and use a firm wrist band so that blood flow to hand does not get blocked. Stabilize hand. If it dors not resolve consult an ortho surgeon. There may be a ligament injury or a fracture. | |
What causes red bumps in mouth?
my daugher is 8 months shes 18 lbs and 26inches no medical history she recently got her shots. was born with a hemangioma on her chest,and she was also born with Eczema, just a few hours ago shes developd little pimple like red bumps around her mouth. no fever. no Drowsiness. | Hello,I can understand your concern. The bumps that you are explaining around mouth of your daughter does not seem to be related to history of hemangioma or eczema as the symptoms of both are different and do not include presence of bumps that you have explained.These bumps might be due to presence of viral infection i... | |
What causes blood loss from the body?
my husband is not making blood. He is in hospital now, admitted yesterday, they have already given him 5 pints of blood and can't find any place that is losing blood. They are going to check the bone marrow next. What are the options if it is the bone marrow? He is 54, 6'3" 259l... | Hello,Thank you for your contact to healthcare magic.I understand your health concern, if I am your doctor I suggest you that bone marrow if is deranged than you have to opt for bone marrow replacement therapy. But it is the last option in the treatment. Having much blood pint causes immunological problem so do not go ... | |
What can I expect after laproscopic surgery to investigate swollen abdomen and pain?
My uterus was removed years back from aedonomosis.....iguess a form of endo...now i am scheduled for lapro to investigate endo,My abdomen stays swollen like i am pregnant, and have cyclic pain and mood s.What can you tell me to exoect... | hi,Welcome to HCMif Uterus was removed, years back, then I do not think that On laproscopy, there would be any active lesion of Endometriosis. Your Doctor wants to rule out any ovarian , tubal or peritoneal pathology. These pathology could be due to chronic Pelvic inflammatory disease, or due to scar formation after ... | |
Can you get swollen lymph nodes from bronchitis?
So about a month ago, I went into my doctor with sinus congestion and cough. I had also noticed that on both sides of my collarbone a lymph node had become swollen. He said that I had a long standing sinus infection and gave me Biaxin, as I am allergic to -cillin. He sa... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Usually bronchitis doesn't cause lymph nodes. As you explain the history yes there is an infection present and you should discuss with your doctor for this. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you fur... | |
Suggest medication for chest medication, cough and laryngitis
Sometimes during the fall around the time school begins, I get congested and then get laryngitis. After that I begin getting congestion in my chest and cough up yellow to green mucus a little. I develop a small cough but none of this is terrible. I do not r... | Hello dear , hiWelcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* Guidelines for your current issue- Maintain hydration with plenty of liquids .- Inhale vapors of boiled water added tincture benzoin with blanket covered over the head for 5 minutes each 2 times a day .- Avoid exposu... | |
What causes pain in left arm and chest with headaches?
im 41 had two ablations for afib been normal rate for almost two years.have had several test on gastro side normal with gerd they say but lately have pains in left arm and chest that comes and goes with head aches bad sometimes pains last mins to hours my heart ra... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Your blood pressure and heart rate are normal, but since you are having history of atrial fibrillation and ablation, better to first rule out coronary artery disease as a cause for your left arm and Chest pain. So first get done 2d echo, stre... | |
What causes cholesterol and plaque around the heart?
I have been diagnosed with a cholesterol & plague around my heart. I m 85 and the doc thinks I need open heart surgery. What are my other options at this age? I think 84 yr age is too old for open heart surgery so what can I do to get better without surgery. He spke... | Hi,The disease is caused atherosclerosis, it can have multiple causes, which are non healthy diet, heredity, sedentary lifestyle and stress.Open heart surgery always has more risks that stent. If you have no other diseases, no previous stroke or heart attack and low ejection function, then the surgery may have favorabl... | |
Why the wound not getting cured after a month?
Hi, I fell and grazed my knee a month ago, and my wound has mostly healed but is still reddish and has left a bump, the previous week it has developed a rash around the wound area and the rash has pus. What should I do to treat it and how can I minimise the appearance of ... | Hai injury has gone for a reinfection, u can take one more course of antibiotics like tab cefixime or taxim 100mg twice daily with tab vitamin c 500mgs twice daily for 5 days.scar wil take at least 3 weeks to disappear. U fam apply topical ointment of mupirocin 3 times daily | |
Can bifilac capsule help me in breathing problem?
HI...I AM 43YRS OF AGE AND have a very severe bad breath problem and someone advised me to take BIFILAC capsules....will this help to solve my problem and if yes what dosage should i take? | Hi, Welcome to Health Care Magic. Thanks for your query. There are many reasons pf bad breath eg : *Chronic sinusitis *Chronic Tonsillitis *Poor oral hygiene *Dental Caries *Post nasal Drip *Asthma *Gastr... | |
Is it possible to conceive naturally with low AMH value?
Hi, I am 32 year old female , I had a miscarriage 2 years before at 11 weeks, I am unable to conceive after that. I am diagnosed with hypothyroid (7.1) 1 year back, now it's in range. My periods are irregular between 33 to 43 days.I wa... | HAI IT IS BETTER to go for invitro fertilisation with this AMH. you can get minimal eggs for implantation. | |
What causes pain and swelling in ankle?
I woke up with a pain in my ankle and my ankle has been swollen for 2 days. I could hardly walk. Now the pain has subbided, but the ankle is still swollen. My husband thinks I have a case of GOUT. I do not recall injuring my ankle. Do you think my doctor would order a uric acid ... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. The symptoms can be related to gout.I suggest to check the uric acid level for further evaluation. Meanwhile,I suggest using anti inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the pain. I also suggest using cold compresses for local application.... | |
Could taking dexamethazone 8mg be safe for pulmonary embolism?
my husband is on steroids for about 14 months because of brain edema after brain irradiation due to brain tumor . he was hospitalized due to pulmonary embolism and was taking dexamethazone 8 mg for 6 weeks then moved to prednisolone 40 mg for about 3 weeks... | Hi,Steroids are generally not advisable for pulmonary embolism as a primary drug but if it's for your brain tumour then you have to take it looking in to risk benefit ratio. Tachycardia and hypotension seems to be caused by pulmonary embolism that to is massive. Get your CT chest done along with pulmonary CT ANGIO to c... | |
Suggest natural treatment to increase sperm count
Hello Doctor, My name is hamed,age 32 years.i have got married 2 years back. I dont have a child,when i consult doctor,they conducted sperm test and found it is very less than minimum.Plz advise some natural treatment to increase sperm count. Thanks | in .a ayurved we advise herbal drugs like ashwagandha,kavach beej,market preparations like makardwaj may be used.additional benifit will be achieved by a vagikaran basti. | |
What are the treatments for hypertension and cancer in cervix?
Helo doctor. my mother who is 58 yrs old is a knw case of hypertension n cancer cervix. she was 1 st diagnosed for ca on 2009. she had radiation both externally n internally after dat on 2012 she was having hydroureter nephrosis. she has undergone uretric... | if her clinical condition permits which means if she is in good general condition, she can definitely offered chemotherapy. Dialysis is not done based on creatinine levels alone and nephrologist will decide on that. If chemotherapy is offered the mass in pelvis is likely to regress and her kidney status is also likey ... | |
Can i have sex after jaundice ?
if a married lady is sufferring from jaundice , for how much period she should avoid during sex after jaundice. | Hi,welcome to healthcare magic, Jaundice is not contagious.There is no medical reason to avoid sex during or after jaundice.However,it all depends on your health and how you feel.If your health allows it,then its fine to have sex.There is no actual waiting period so it depends upon your recovery. | |
What causes a sudden fatigue, pain the forehead and tightness in the neck?
During afternoon following a highly active day I find I start yawning, develops into headache in forehead, some irritable moodiness, no increase in thirst, hunger, some tightness in neck and back, need to lie down. Sometimes also light / noise ... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concernsIf I were your treating doctor,I would like to exclude the following possibilities:-Hypertension which can cause continuous headache at end of the day ,visit your internist and follow blood pressure readings.- Muscle spasm in the neck muscles due to overa... | |
Elevated liver enzymes, follow good diet, no red meat,consumes white meat and fish, water intake adequate,wine taken fortnightly
I have 3 liver enzymes that are slightly elevated what foods will help to lower them. I have a good diet already consisting of fruit, veg, grains etc....no red meat just white meat with plen... | Hi, Welcome to HCM. It would have been better if you would have mentioned names of enzymes and levels of enzymes. Still any rise in liver enzymes indicate inflammation to liver. Many reasons are behind it. Commonest is alcohol intake or medicines like statins , tylenol etc Hepatitis is also one of the common. If you do... | |
What causes repetition of same words in mind?
I have a weird mental condition ....I am constantly typing repetitive words in my head....while watching films, tv or just about all the time. Most of the words that go thru my head have been the same words for many, many years. It is almost an obsession. Is there a ... | You have given very very little information.but from your given details it can be inferred that your repeatative and excessive thoughts interfering your routine life.you know that all you ruminate is wrong thing and you may seem try to stop these thoughts.does it cause anxiety? If yes then you substitute these thoughts... | |
Suggest the best treatment procedure for blood cancer?
Hi, my father has been diagnosed with blood cancer, but the facilities in my country is not good enough to give him proper treatment. We are willing to take him any where to get the best treatment available, so which hospitals is the best for blood cancer treatmen... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your father has blood cancer. Treatment depends on the stage and type of his blood cancer. Bone marrow transplantation and chemotherapy us the treatment of choice for most of the blood cancer. You can consult tata hospital bombay or AIIMS in D... | |
High creatinine, blood urea levels. History of heart attack, kidney stones. Bypass surgery done. Treatment?
Hi Doctor,Good Morning,I have high levels of Creatinine & Blood Urea .As for my history I had kidney stones during the period 1962 to 1970 which passed out through urine.I had heart attack in 2000 & underwent By... | I will like to tell you that Homeopathy is not the answer at this stage of the disease.You show yourself to a Nephrologist so that a thorough check up can be done & treatment started at the earliest | |
Suggest medication for Chicken pox
I am suffering diseses feber,many pimple on my face, arm, stomach,backside from two days.I have checked my nearer physican.He tells me you have chicken pox.He has written in prescription some medicine clavam * 625,liv set-5,zinkovit,nupenta. What may this would be write for me or not... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have chicken pox. It is caused by varicella zoster.Antiviral drugs like acyclovir is the drug of choice. For fever paracetamol should be taken. It will take 8 to 10 days cire the chicken pox. Drink plenty of water and citrus fruits. C... | |
What causes a black worm in urine?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I have just found a worm in the toilet after my 3 year old had passed urine only. it was about 3 to 4 inches in length and very thin not even a milimetre. it was black in colour. She hasn t shown any signs... | Hi,It is quite unlikely for worms come out of urine. I guess your kid is a girl- in girls, worms coming out of anus can crawl in and around to reach vulval area, which is then flushed out while passing urine. This can happen in boys also, though more uncommon. It would be more helpful if you can send a picture of the w... | |
Had pilonidal sinus excision surgery with disposable sutures. have vacuum dressing, pain in teeth. Had antibiotics. Treatment?
I am just after having pilonidal sinus excision surgery with disposable sutures and currently have the vacuum dressing and in the days following I have had severe pain in my teeth, worse when ... | Hi, Thanks for asking the query, I would suggest you to visit the Dentist and get the checkup done, take an x-ray of the infected tooth after complete healing of your surgical wound you can start with the dental procedures. Follow the post operative instructions properly, maintain a good hygiene. Xerostomia makes the o... | |
What causes abdominal pain after sex?
I had sex the day before yesterday with a guy, and it started to hurt alot and since then i have had a little bit of abdominal pain, and tonight i had sex again with him and it hurt really bad i had to tell him to stop. It hurts a little to sit down, and walk, and if i push on my ... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history. This is called Dyspareunia meaning painful sex or pain during sex. The causes are as follows:PID, Pelvic inflammatory disease/SalpingitisOvarian cyst, torsionPsycho-somaticI would advise in such a patient the following:Ask the Gynecologist to have an internal examinati... | |
Q. I was suggested to get coronary angiogram for inducible ischemia. What is your suggestion?
Hello doctor, I am a 34-year-old male. I have recently done a master health check-up. One of the key observations of the checkup was TMT (stress test) is borderline positive for inducible ischemia. Upon consulting cardiologis... | Hello. Although you do not have any symptoms, but your ECG and TMT shows changes. Your echo is also normal. But we cannot neglect your ECG changes which are striking. So it is better to undergo angiography and get it clarified. Also, sometimes such changes may be seen in hypertensive individuals, but you do not thave s... | |
What causes a protrusion over xiphoid process on sternum?
Xiphoid process. I have developed a large protrusion about the size of a golf ball where my Xiphoid Process is on my sternum. It has been about 2 weeks since it cropped up. I have my annual physical in 6 weeks. But frankly it hurts and appears to float vs. bein... | Thanks for your question on HCM. In my opinion it is soft tissue swelling mostly, either1. Lipoma2. Dermoid3. Sebaceous cyst. Since it is not fixed to the bone and floating under skin, bone swelling is less likely. If it is painless then no need to worry much. Get done ultrasound examination of local part and biopsy to... | |
Q. My brother is suffering from fever and body pain for past two days. Could it be seasonal fever?
Hello doctor,My brother has a fever for the past two days. And now he has pain in his full body. Is that seasonal fever or something else? | Hello. You need to get your brother thoroughly checked. A fever profile needs to be done in a season like this mosquito-borne disease are very common. Mosquito-borne disease. 1. CBC (complete blood count) with ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate). 2. PSMP (peripheral smear for malarial parasite). 3. Dengue, IgM, IgG 4.... | |
What causes lump in head causing headaches?
I am female aged 41, 1.70m tall and weight 96Kg. I have breast cancer and have just finished chemotherapy. I was given 3 x 3wk cycles of docetaxal and a trial drug called artemis and then 3 x 3wk cycles of FEC, with one of those weeks with the artemis trial drug. I am due to... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have breast cancer with lump on head. It can be dermoid cyst, skin adenexal tumor or lipoma. However possibility of metastatic carcinoma from breast is also there. So you should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
Suggest management of anxiety, anger with suicidal thoughts
For the last 4 years of my life I've been facing alot of problems. My mood changes often, I hardly have an appetite, I get really bad headaches alot, my memory is bad, I have suicidal thoughts, I distance myself from others due to anger issues, and I have epi... | I appreciate your concern and asking on HCM.I would recommend you the following based on your history:1. You are probably suffering form depression and all the symptoms you listed point towards that. Treatment is available in the form of antidepressants, self help cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), professional CBT an... | |
What causes unshapely chest?
My chests are different in shape. What is this? I'm going for gym. I felt no problem other than shape of my chests. 17 years 5feet 7 inches 60kg at the age of 3 i got a heart surgery for hole in heart.but i had never felt difficulty of that till now. So please help me doctor. | Hello and thank you for asking.I have seen several patients with this condition as you are.If you do not have any complains for example difficulty in breathing cronic cough with sputum or not or any other concerns and you do normal daily activity i recommend you not to worry.Sometimes according to the type of heart sur... | |
How to discontinue Methadone and Xanax safely during pregnancy?
I am 24 years old, I recently found out I m pregnant. I haven t been able to get into the doctor as it is New Year s Day. This pregnancy was unplanned. I take 10-20mg of methadone every morning and .5mg of xanax twice daily. What do I do to safely stop ta... | Hi there, I have understood your concern and I will suggest you the best possible treatment options.First of all do not panic.It is good to hear that you are interested in enjoying motherhood.And it's great to know that you are thinking of getting rid of substance abuse.I will suggest you get proper counseling done at ... | |
Suggest treatment for elevated PSA levels
my fathers PSA level was 62 initially thn after a week of medication it is 41 now.And due to the catheter,his createnine n urea is almost now in normal range.still the doc insisted for biopsy n reports r yet to arrive.Now i wanna know tht if PSAlevel does not comes down thn wh... | Hi, You have to get a prostate biopsy to make a diagnosis. We have to rule out prostate cancer as very high levels of PSA suggest the possibility of prostate cancer. Consult a urologist and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Suggest treatment for lobulated mass in breast
I am a female age 38, went for first mammo and they performed an ultrasound and found a lobulated mass on right breast, hypovascular in color doppler but equivocal on strain elastography. and recommended a biopsy. US BIRADS 4, suspicious... all this big words are driving ... | Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your situation and problem. US BIRAD is the scoring system for breast mass. It depends on characteristics on mammography. It is having 4 categories. Category 1 considered as benign growth and hence no follow up or biopsy is required. Category 4 considered as malignant ... | |
What causes loss of appetite and cough in a child?
my 3 year old daughter has had a really bad cough for a few weeks now and a few days ago was sicj fir about 12 hours but recovered well left with the cough still only niw she has list her appetite and tonight is considerably upset and complaining of any lights being o... | Hi,Your daughter might have upper respiratory tract infection mostly due to viral infections of pharynx,sinus,larynx, epiglottis or bronchitis.You can do some routine blood tests with sputum examination and chest X- ray to have confirmed diagnosis as per your Paediatrician's advise.Anyway,she should be given oral antib... | |
Suggest non-opioid pain medication for back pain
What pain medication is recommended for joint/back pain non-opiate? I was on opiates from 12/09-12/11 (Tylenol3, 8xday), then I underwent a pain study/reduction in 12/10-2/11 and worked my way down to Tramadol 50 (2x day). After spinal surgery in 2/17, my doctor cut me ... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.With such presentations in my clinic(back pain after spinal surgery),firstly i will reassure my patient and notify him that this pain will disappear with time .I will prescribe one of the following options of analgesia:1-NSAID as diclofenac 75 mg twice d... | |
What causes chest pain after swallowing piece of hard candy?
My husband choked on a piece of candy. It lodged for a second but when he took a drink it went down. Now he says it feels like it s lodged in his chest area and hurts when he takes a drink. He is breathing and speaking fine. Should we go to the emergency roo... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your husband's situation and problem. Mild degree of soreness and chest pain is common after choking spell. So at present, no need to worry much and hence no need to visit emergency room. But if he develops worsening of chest pain, coughing, breathlessness... |
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