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Suggest treatment for severe leg pain and waist pain
I stepped over a baby gate and clipped it with the heel of my shoe. My foot came down on top of the fallen gate. The gate slid and caused me to stretch my left leg out much further than I would typically stretch without warming up first. Felt pain near upper part of... | Hello, Thanks for writing to us, I have studied your case with diligence.It can be due to soft tissue injury or stress fracture .For these symptoms analgesic and anti-inflammatory can be started.Till time take medication and apply crepe bandage over foot or use supportive splint. Do ice fomentation and rest to foot. If... | |
Advised Ciplar for colliod cyst in brain, having memory loss, tiredness. Good alternative medication ?
hi..i am 28 years old...i have a colliod cyst in my brain and doctors have advised ciplar la 40 mg daily in the night...i am having this medicine for past 4 years...now i am having memory loss problem and tiredness..... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.Colloid cyst can not be treated with medications. So, if it is large or causing pressure effect, it would require operation.Ciplar is a medicine used for treating migraine, and has side effects if used for long.Please upload the MRI brain reports.Please get back if you require any ad... | |
What is the permanent solution for back pain?
Hi I am 27 years old. I have sacrilization of L5 on the right lower back. I get a shooting pain in my lower back when I walk fast, sit for long, sit on the ground (or any low level surface), sit on hard surface, sometimes even when I turn to my right. I did some physiother... | Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.After going through your query I think You are suffering from chronic backache. Treatment of back pain is exercises,Cartisafe D once daily,NUROKIND GOLD ONCE DAILY and analgesics (DICLOFENAC 100 MG SLOW RELEASE TABLETS) . Sometimes vitamin D deficiency is the cause so get your vitamin D... | |
Suggest treatment for severe back pain and stomach pain
Hi,iv been feeling sick quite alot,needing to go to the toilate,my backs been aching at the bottom near my bum also iv been quite frequently having on off pains in my stomach but not all in the same place,my stomach feels bloated and i havent came on my period co... | You have not mentioned your age which is very important in case of back pain. Looking into your history I will advice you to take some pain killer like akilos-p or biozobid-plus only when your back pain is worse enough or disturbing your routine work. Apart from this you can take some calcium supplements like tab shalc... | |
Is Aspirin an effective alternative to Warfarin?
so you would not recommend taking Aspirin as replacement for warfarin if you have protein S deficiency, laden 5 factor? what is there besides warfarin, that s safe and are there any studies or labs working on other ways to combat the clots? Gene technology or maybe stem... | Aspirin is not a effective alternative to warfarin, especially if you have Protein S deficiency/ Factor 5 Leiden. Alternativeto warfarin is Revaroxaban, which can be taken without monitoring PT/INR. Other option is to continue on Inj. Enoxaparin subcutaneously. At present there is no gene therapy or stem cell therapy a... | |
Need treatment for pain in belly & waist due to a tordion
My son had a operation 10 days ago for a tordion he has been suffering belly ache and pain in his waist on and off since he also says his chest hurts every now and then to and the last couple of days has had a sore throaght is this normal after surgery? | Hi, As he has belly ache and pain in waist this is common post surgery. I will advice to do hot water fermentation which will help muscles to relax. Also deep breathing exercises will help improve the abdominal muscles strength. This will get over once he starts walking. As the body post surgery becomes weak. Don't wor... | |
What could cause delayed periods with headache, stomach cramps, pelvic pain with HPT negative?
I saw my lmp on 10th of feb. nd am suppose 2 see it again on d 13th of dis mnth cuz my cycle is 31days. But, I hv nt seen it til now nd am hving headache,stomach cramps, pelvic pain atimes nd I hv don pt it s negative. Pls a... | Hi, I had gone through your query and understand your concerns.As pregnancy test is negative the reasons could be the following..Some times rarely period may miss for a month or very mildly which we may miss to notice as actual bleeding is replaced by just spotting which leads to all the symptoms you have mentioned. Wa... | |
Does MMF supplement help in treating gout?
Thank you. My wife has seemingly chronic inflammation, high uric acid with gout, persistent rashes. She has tried many things including turmeric. She was recently encouraged to take MMF, a supplement from Engage Global, that looks simply like a multi-vitamin to me but is bein... | Hi, MMF does not have any proven evidence for its efficacy. It is better to consult a rheumatologist and get proper treatment instead of going behind alternative medicine. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Frequent paralytic attacks due to high BP. Have diabetes. Precautions to be taken?
Sir my father is 63 years old.he is suffering from paralysis since 5 years old.he is also patient of diabetes as well as high blood pressure. He recives attack of paralysis due to blood pressure every time.his left side is effected by ... | Hello,Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.I would come up with these possibilities with measures for this type of case , these includes.1 Avoid greasy, salty , fatty foods .As you mentioned that your father is a diabetic case so regular blood sugar level as well monitor of blood pressure is very important . So deal ... | |
Is a small lump on the left side of the neck a matter of concern?
I have a small lump on the left side of my neck underneath the skin. Its not really visible and i feel no pain. I was straining prior to discovering it, so i assume there s room for concern. I was just wondering if i should be alarmed or if it s normal. | Hi, * A small asymptomatic lump under the is usually lymph node of non-specific concern. * If it becomes painful, red or increase in size with associated symptoms as fever, cough or else then should consult your GP otherwise just keep a check on its size and relax. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can ... | |
How unsafe is low sugar level for a baby with enlarged liver and heart?
I have a client who just had a baby. The baby girl has an enlarged liver and heart. Her sugar is also low. I was told that they can t hold the baby yet and that she is on antibiotics , her lungs are responding and she may be in the hospital a few ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I understand your concern and would explain that her symptoms could be related to a metabolic disorder (thyroid gland dysfunction, an enzymatic deficiency as a genetic disorder, etc..). I would like to review her blood lab te... | |
Are mildly dilated right ventricle, impaired left ventricular grade I/IV and mild mitral regurgitation serious concerns?
I am 69 yrs. old. Transthoracic Echocardiogram showed right ventricle is mildly dilated, Right ventricular systolic pressure is elevated at 30-40 mmHg. Impaired left ventricular grade I/IV or mild d... | Hello, It may be age-related valvular degeneration due to atherosclerosis or it may be due to pulmonary hypertension or hypothyroidism etc. You have to control blood pressure avoid smoking and alcohol intake. So regular exercise. use anti hyperlipidemic drugs. If you have chest pain palpitations means consult your doct... | |
Suggest medications for body weakness in patients with brain Aneurysm
I have had a Brain Aneurysm 6 years ago, and since then I am getting less and less energy and 99% less strength? I am still trying to recuperate, but I am so depressed over the lack of progress. I am 70 plus stilln working and don t want to stop. As... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!Considering your past medical history for brain aneurysm, I would recommend performing a new brain CT scan or MRI study to exclude possible hydrocephalus. I would also recommend performing electrolyte levels to exclude possible low sodium levels. you should discuss with your doctor on t... | |
What are the success rates with surgery for bulging discs and is lortab helpful in relieving pain?
hi, my name is adam, I am 30 years old and have been dealing with bulging discs since 2010, in jan 2013 I finally herniated my l5-s1 with my l3-l4 and l4-l5 still bulged ready to rupture, I was refferd to a pain clinic l... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your symptoms and MRI findings.Initially, you should try medications such as pregabalin or gabapentin capsules. This would help relieve the pain. Physiotherapy such as IFT/ultrasound and back extension exercises would also be helpful.If the above do not help, then, you c... | |
Suggest remedy to relieve burning pain in leg
Im 20 yr male ,...i have pain in my right leg also it was like burning on foot...it had been for past 3 weeks...how do i recover??...i loss my stamina...i used to walk alot..and some times my legs get numb/sore...wat would b d reason?my left leg is normal....tick sounds co... | Thank you very much for contacting healthcare magic. You have problem of burning pain in leg that may be because of diabetic neuropathy. Check your blood sugar level first. VitaminsB12 deficiency may cause burning sensation problem. Check your vitamin B12 level also.Nerve injury or irritation may cause burning sensatio... | |
Having noticed back pain while coughing
Fell on corner of table the other day. ( Hit lower right side of back ) It s pretty bruised, but for two days the pail was tolarable. However this morning I coughed and something in my back popped and now I m in horrible pain. My wife telling me to go to hospital, but I figure t... | Hi. I can understand your concern. It would be advisable for you to get a chest x ray done.Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more. Ibuprofen is anti inflammatory. You will definitely improve with combination of painkiller and muscle relaxant drugs. Also apply warm water pad on affected areas. Avoid movements causi... | |
Q. Why is my left eyelid swollen, itchy, and painful?
left eyelid very swollen and itchy with pain. It is also very itchy and painful and also having a white discharge from eye. I have been having the issue for a week and it is not getting any better | Hello, According to picture you have send its likely to be infective in origin. So you have to take antibiotics for the treatment. All these you have to take for 1 weeks. Then you will be fine. Infection As per now nothing ? Sty Infected lid swelling As mention above Do not rub your eye Do not touch your eye After 1 we... | |
Trying to concieve. Had unprotected sex. Had diarrhoea, fever, brown discharge. What could be wrong?
I HAVE A 25 DAY CYCLE AND HAVE BEEN TCC MY LMP WAS ON 19/10 AND FROM 28/10 WE HAVE SEX UNPROTECTED . ON SAT 02/11 I WAS BLOATED THE WHOLE DAY THEN IT WAS ON AND OFF . ON SUNDAY 10/11 IN THE EVENING HAD DIARHEA ON MON... | Hi,The cause of the discharge could be either premenstrual or the implantation bleed. The implantation bleed is usually fresh blood. In the current scenario, since you can see your period any time as you are due going by your cycle, please wait for it and if you miss it get a HPT done with a fresh early morning sample.... | |
Is there still a risk of congestive heart failure after a new biotronik CLS pacemaker implantation?
Hi I am a 50 year old white male. In trying to find out why I cough and laugh and black out, I have had ECG’s come back always saying different things. Starting with possible left artiral enlargement, left axis deviatio... | Hi, You are little bothering about the different ECG findings in you at different times. There are many reasons as to the findings of ECG. One such is a normal finding, there are lot abnormal. Like heart disease due to hypertension, coronary artery disease which is commonly referred to as heart attack, and in certain s... | |
Having elevated liver enzymes. Cause?
I got a call this afternoon that my blood panel has revealed elevated liver enzymes . I was seen because the PAC s I have had all my life have changed recently, giving me more shortness of breath and what feels like a punch in the chest once every few weeks for a few seconds. My E... | Hello, bklauk, The important part of your history is the recent use of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs. NSAIDs such as Ibuprofen, Naproxen, can cause temporary elevation of enzymes and rarely severe liver damage if taken in excess. Same thing is true for Tylenol (Acetaminophen) taken in overdose can injure the ... | |
Does raised cholesterol causes heart block?
Hello. I am a 23 year old male. I haven t worked out in a couple months because I began feeling this pressure in my head when bending over or standing up to fast. I would also get light headed and feel the need to faint when standing up. Anyway, My cholesterol reading were: ... | Hellothanks for posting here.High cholesterol for a long. term duration leads to deposition of cholesterol in the arteries of the heart and other organs leading to clogged arteries. However it is a gradual process and going by your age it seems unlikely that you have clogged arteries. These symptoms can be related to h... | |
Is titanium rod in the back of beauty therapy student a risk?
I have a titanium rod in my back. I am studying beauty therapy and one of the modules involves electrolysis (permanent hair removal using a needle with an electrical current). Is there any risk to me in terms of undertaking this process in respect of the ti... | Hello, No there is no risk to you since you would be performing the procedure on clients rather than doing it on yourselves. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist | |
What is the cause of persistent discomfort in neck, fingers in a 12 yr old child?
My 12 year old son is complaining of neck discomfort. He is constantly rotating his neck to get relief. Xray is clear.It is an ongoing problem. he complains of discomfort in his fingers and manipulates them to get relief. he has no pain ... | your child is suffering with a tic disorder .its a habit disorder without any pathology. it can be treated by education and counselling. | |
Suggest treatment for twitching of face in kids
Hi my name is Amanda and my son Treyton is almost 4 years old... actually on the 13th... he recently started facial twitching first blinking of the eyes and then I call it the elvis lip (curling the lip up ) and now its all that plus clentching of the mouth he bites his ... | yes, you need to take your son to a paediatrician...he might be suffering from a form of seizure ...he needs certain investigations to be done like a CT Brain scan, EEG to rule out any epilepticform activities. | |
Suggest treatment for recurring red rash all over my face and arms
I have a reoccuring red rash around my hairline, on my forearms, behind my ear(s), spots on the side of my mouth, on the side of my nose, under my eyes, on my eyelids and it's making me crazy. It's itches like crazy. I don't get it on any other parts... | Hi, As per your query you have symptoms of recurring red rash all over my face and arms which seems to be due to contact dermatitis, allergic reaction due to detergent, soap, fragrance, chemical, hormonal changes and skin conditions such as Lyme disease. Need not to worry. Avoid touching or pricking these red rashes. I... | |
What do you suggest for a broken tooth?
I lost my baby tooth tonight and it was hollow inside and my grown up too the was already broke through but you can't see it because this red bloody glob is covering and looks really bad and it won't come out it will peel a little but will not come out and I'm scared because I c... | Hi,Thanks for posting the query,If the tooth is hollow inside this could be due to the erruption of the permanent succesor.You need to get a checkup done by the Dentist, look for any nearby Dentist who can help, an x-ray of the region is required depending upon which the treatment will be decided.Take care1 | |
Suggest remedy for dry nose skin
hi...the skin around my nose keeps drying..the dryness is so severe that it starts peeling...it started with skin on the nose folds...and then it has spread to nearby areas on my cheek..and a little bit on my chin....if i apply Moisturiser the dryness goes away...but it comes back agai... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us at healthcaremagicThe dryness/scaling and redness involving the skin of nasal folds is nothing but most likely seborrheic dermatitis involving the face.Seborrheic dermatitis is an inflammatory condition of the skin which classically involves areas rich in sebaceous glands like scalp, fac... | |
What causes pain in upper left back?
I ve been told I have Epstein barr virus (again, had it 20 yrs ago too) and that my numbers are off the charts (to quote dr!). My concern is I am having a sharp dull pain in my upper left back that will not go away. Have had back issues so can t tell if my spleen or not? Is it safe... | You could be having a muscle knot. You can get a steroid shot in that knot for relief. Consult your Pain Medicine Specialist. | |
What could a lump in base of the throat?
when running my hand down the front of my throat, it feels like a lump at the base, as if my esophageous is pushed out almost...is this normal? I am a 41yr old white woman, 160 pound, 5'7,no significant health problems. No problems swallowing, no pain, except for a muscle pul... | Hi there!When you look at yourself in the mirror can you 'see' the lump also? Or do you just feel it as run your hand down in the front of your throat. Then again if you keep your hand on the 'lump' and perform the act of swallowing does the lump move during the swallow ? If it does it is likely to be a swelling from ... | |
How can shoulder pain be treated?
I fell on left shoulder 3 or 4 years ago, was xrayed, nothing broke and have been ok most of the time. Recently tried a sport called Pickle Ball and have now got pain in shoulder that is both day and night. I take 1 Aleve with breakfast and 1 with supper. | Hi, Physiotherapy could help you in this issue. Kindly consult local physiotherapist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Phanindra Dulipala, Diabetologist | |
Suggest medication for severe cough and nausea
I have had a nasty cough for over a week now. I have that raspy feeling/sound when I breath deeply, which in turn results in severe coughing fits. I also have been getting cold sweats during these. This is the worst cough I ve ever had. No fever, but some slight nausea/up... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. Since you are smoker, possibility of either bronchitis or lung infection is high. Smokers have poor lung defense, so infections are common in them. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of respi... | |
Suggest treatment for lump on the knee after masturbating.
I am aged 32.I grew up with an addiction of masterbation from the age of 12,I would do it on the floor and then 2 years later I developed a lump on my right knee which had an acute pain to date.I went to the hospital and they took exrays which forced them to p... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.Fortunately everything is treatable now-a-days. I would advise you to consult an Orthopedic Surgeon, get an MRI done to confirm the clinical diagnosis done by a Doctor. The treatment will all depend upon the clinical and MRI findings. | |
I am with Gitelman Syndrome having lumps on skin. Could this be cancer ?
Hi I m a 30yr old female with hx of gitleman syndrome, asthma , svt, I have seen my GP regarding a lump on the back of my neck below the hair CT seen nothing abnormal this was 4 months ago 3 weeks ago I developed another lump 2 inches above the b... | Hi, Thanks for query, The lump on your back is seems to be Lipoma. The lump at ankle is likely due to Bursitis. But the point to be worried is your very low hb.and require evaluation as sson as possible. Consult your physician and discuss about all three problems. Ok and bye. | |
Suggest treatment for bleeding gums
sir Iam 27 year old and suffering from pyria. Actually the bleeding from my teeth every time and my gums are very painfull, the space is also increasing between tooth because of weak gums. Iam feeling my teeths will be fall down kindly help and suggest me. | Hello,Thanks for consulting HCMRead your query as you have bleeding gums dont worry bleeding gums can be due to some causes like poor oral hygiene deposition of plaque , calculus subgingival areas of gums , it can be sue to nutritional deficiency , or it can be due to juvenile periodontitis also . For this I will sugge... | |
What causes delay in menstruation other than pregnancy?
I didn't have my period for 1month and 7days until today. Am I pregnant? I had my period last May 26. I had sex last May 30 and June 9, and the only method we used is withdrawal. I also took a home pregnancy test and the result is negative, is it 100% accurate? | HiI have gone through your complaints .no test is 100%accurate.so many after affect these.as you are saying your missed periods for 1month 7 days and urine pregnacy test negative ,either repeat your test after 1week or go for blood test or ultrasonogram.sorry to say one more thing that pregnancy is not only thing tha... | |
Q. I get recurrent vaginal cyst. What is the recommended treatment?
Hello doctor, I have an abscessed Bartholin's gland cyst. This is like my 10th go around with this thing. I had marsupialization a few years ago. It did not work the way I was told it would but it did make it so afterward every one. I would have got p... | Hi. It needs marsupialization or complete removal. And if there is recurrence so many times mean you are not following proper hygiene and precautions told by the doctor. You can take Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid 625 mg like combination two times a day and Metronidazole 400 mg two times a day, both for five to eight ... | |
Can treated tumor from collar bone cause PCOS?
Hi. I had a plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor removed from my collarbone when I was 12 years old. I have been to MRI scans each year until I was 21 years old. Should I continue going for scans? I have been disgnosed with PCOS, but something tells me that it may have been t... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You had plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumour. Your PCOS has no relation with your tumour. You should take treatment of PCOS. No need to go for scan every year. if you don't have any visible lump or other symptoms then you can go for scan every 3 ... | |
Can a person survive fully after having blood poisoning?
My boyfriend was hospitalized from wed-fri morning due to poison in the blood after receiving a filling. I know this is probably blood poisoning, and he is currently taking meds now. Luckily he was admitted shortly after he started throwing up. I just wanna know... | Its all depends on which kind of poisoning he had. Duration of time of starting the treatment after the exposure of poisoning. type of poisoning. , route and amount or dose of poisoning as well as health condition. but most of the time if immediate treatment is given then high chances of complete survival is there. | |
Is mildly enlarged prostrate a risky condition?
hi doctor, regards this is mukesh maanav -i have been daignosed prostate is mildely enlarged-in usg -found insize &outline -39x43x30mms.weight approx -28gms(prostate) -i am 50 years now leading normal life -is this risky please advise-your clinical reply will be highly a... | Good Day and thank you for being with Healthcare Magic! Having a 28 grams prostate gland is expected for your age of 50. I would recommend doing a serum PSA to screen for prostate cancer. Otherwise if you are generally happy with how you urinate? Do you have urinary frequency (urinating within 2 hours or less) ? Urinar... | |
Suggest treatment for chest discomfort/ache/heaviness
I ve been having some chest discomfort. The left side of my chest and arm aches from time to time but recently my upper chest and throat area feels very heavy like the feeling of getting hiccups and something I let out a hiccup or two. Pls let me know if I really n... | HI, With symptoms like you are having you should always rule out underlying cardiac disease. Yes, you should definitely see a doctor and I will advise you to get an ECG and stress Echo done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sameer Maheshwari, Cardiologist | |
What causes extreme sore in feet and bottom?
Starting yesterday morning, I noticed that both of my feel are extremely sore. It's a generalied soreness...not just in one area of the feet. tops, bottoms, sides...like I walked about 100 miles. What could be causing this? Could it be serious? Should I see a doctor? | Hello.Soreness in the feet can be due to multiple causes and we can not pin point without proper investigations. It is common in diabetics and thyroid patient and also seen in vitamin B12 deficiency. You need to take following tests.1.B12 and D 3 estimation2.Blood sugar3.Thyroid level And if any of these tests are a... | |
Suggest medication for redness and pain after hitting back of head
My 4 month old son was sitting in a chair with a sharp edge at the photo studio and arched his back and hit the back of his head against the top edge of this chair. He has a one inch red mark from this. He cried a little but seemed okay after. He ha... | Dear Parent,In my opinion it would be better to get your baby checked by a pediatrician to make sure everything is alright, especially since your baby is not his usual self and is more irritable after the injury. | |
Suggest foods to increase the sperm count
Sir..., i am 24 years old..my panis is not standing property i start masterbeating from very young age... Many time a day... Now i m facing problum my panis is not standing and spam count is also very less...and i took some creation for gym also... What should i eat to increas... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you gain more knowledge about the given problems. Please read many articles about the sex and sex organs and masturbation. Your lack of knowledge is creating anxiety within you and therefore you are unable to get proper erection.Masturbation is not u... | |
Nauseated, weight gain. Ovarian tumor, UTI. Done Vaginal Ultrasound. Help?
I have a ovarian tumor and have a uti constantly ill take antbiotic and still have the same problem pressure pain burning.....i have had this tumor for two years i have gained over a hundred pounds ciuld it be caused by the tumor im always naus... | hello and thanks for asking the query. First of all you have not mentioned your age and would also like to know the details of ultasound report about the size of the tumour and other imaging features. you have also not mentioned if the size of the tumour has increased or it's the same over two years. There are some tu... | |
How to focus the mind from wandering?
I have trouble focusing and/or thinking clearly. My mind is constantly wandering from topic to topic. Feels as if I have a TV on with multiple channels going at once. I procrastinate in college a lot due to the fact that my mind can t sit still. I have smoked marijuana recreationa... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Though the marijuana can cause such wandering thoughts, I here shall not attribute your problem with marijuana only. You have so many other things to address. Interest in studies and career, positive attitude, Physical exercise... | |
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... | |
Q. My sugar level is low. How can I increase it?
Hi doctor, My blood sugar level is 30 mg/dL. What can I do and how can I increase my blood sugar level? | Hi. Low blood sugar level needs attention quickly. I suggest you go to the nearest healthcare facility as soon as possible. Low blood sugar can be due to many different reasons. It could vary with the time of the day when you check your blood sugar level. Blood sugar level keeps changing, and it is not constant. Hence... | |
Is smoking related to severe chest pain?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...i'm female,44 year old smoker. I've had pain in my chest for a few months now. Started at bottom of right lung but now feels like the left hand side of my throat and left of the top of my stomach. ... | Respected user , HiThanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* Smoking will produce chest pain through bronchitis , decreased lung capacity for inspiratory drive , pulmonary fibrosis .* Stomach pain is in relation with gastritis or ulcer .* Tiredness is in relation with deplet... | |
What treatment options are available for IGA nephropathy?
Hi, I was diagnosed with IGA nephropathy at 10 years old, I am now 25 years old and still see blood in the urine each time I urinate and is easily fatigued. Whenever i have a blood test my kidney function is always normal yet I dont feel normal! What treatmen... | Hi thanks for asking question in HCM.Allow me to know you the fact that there is no single curative treatment available for it.Treatment will definately delay the renal complication and need for transplantaion and dialysis will be delayed.ACE inhibitors are the best drug use for secondary hypertension.Meat and dairy pr... | |
What causes chest pain with increased heart beat?
I recently went to the doctor for a physical. All findings were normal and I discussed with her some chest pain I had been having in relations to stress and anxiety. She asked me several questions regarding the symptoms I had during the chest pain episodes. I had no is... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out arrhythmia (rhythm disturbances in heart) in your case. This kind of heart disease can show symptoms of increasing or decreasing heart beats with chest discomfort. So better to get done ecg, 2d echo and ... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and painful upper lip
Hi, suddenly since yyesterday evening my kid s uupper lip started swelling and by today morning it is swollen 3-4 times. I don t think if it is any food allergy as she did not have anything unusual. Can you please ssuggest some cream or syrup. Thanks | Since the lip is soft and lose tissue, little swelling also gets bigger soon. It could be little unknown trauma or insect sting or general allergy ( lesser chances otherwise it would effect lower lip too).No cream is advised. If Cetirizine and anti inflammatory syrup for kids is given, it would suffice. If you have to ... | |
Suggest remedy for pneumonia with pleurisy
I was recently diagnosed with pneumonia with plurisy. I received IV antibiotics in the hospital. I am home. My pain has pretty much gone away. I saw my primary care doctor today and he did a chest xray. It has only been less than a week. He said the xray still showed pneumoni... | Thanks for your question on HCM.In pneumonia symptoms appear before x ray findings (infiltrates, consolidation). And same is tru after treatment.After appropriate treatment, improvement in symptoms is earlier than x ray improvement.So if you are symptomatically improved than no need to worry much. X ray improvement wil... | |
Left arm / knee goes numb in a person who has clots in both lungs and 2.4 cm in aorta.
I have had numerous surgery on left knee, but of late I have had a lot of numbness and burning sensation down the leg as well. Back in May I was diagnose with several clots in both lungs & a 2.4cm in the aorta but still left arm als... | Tingling and numbness in half body can be due to small clot migrating in brain. This is called Transient ischemic attack. Also it can be due to low vitamin b 12 or low sarum calcium. I would advice you to take opinion from neurologist, and start tking vitamin methylcobal. | |
Suggest proper dosage for meftal P for fever
Dear Dr. My 4 years(13 kg) daugher is suffering from fever for last 4 days. We are giving crocin (6 ml) and and if the temparature is more than 102 then we are giving meftal P (2.5ml). For her age and weight, how much ml of meftal P can given at time and at what frequecy ? | Hi, if fever is not relieved in half hour after giving crocin then meftal P 5 ml should be given. However, since your child has fever for 4 days, i suggest you to do some blood tests like CBC, Malarial antigen test, NS1 Antigen test. Treatment will depend on above reports. Regards - Dr Deepak Patel, MD Pediatrics | |
What causes lumps inside the testicles?
hello i am 16 and have a lump inside of my right testicle.It feels hard bumpy,also whenever i masterbate it becomes swollen,so right now im not masterbating and it s slowly becoming less swollen,but now i can feel the lump sinside of it as the swelling goes down ? | Hi, Thanks for query to My HCM virtual Clinic.I studied all details of your query.Your query information is insufficient to comment.In this background I would suggest to consult your family doctor,who would check physically about the suspected lump in right testicle and would treat it properly.If need be he may refer ... | |
Have developed fundic gland polyps in my stomach, not malignant. Stopped using proton pump. Taking kinpride. Suggest?
i have developed fundic gland polyps in my stomach but fortunately they r not malignant. there are several of them n im supoosed to remove some of them periodically n stop using proton pump inhibitor f... | Hi there ~I understand your concerns. I am also glad that the polyps are not malignant. I wonder why you stopped using the proton pump inhibitors, however kinpride can be very effective as ell. I think that regular visits with an upper GI endoscopist, once in 3-6 months, to get the specimen tested pathologically wou... | |
Suggest remedy for getting pregnant
hi Doc, i am a 33 years old female and a blood group o positive. been trying for a baby with my husband since november 2012 and still not yet pregnant. my husband is blood group b positive and he is 31 year old. what can we do to get pregnant. i have been on contraceptives. please h... | Hallow Dear,If you have failed to conceive after such a long period of fair trail, you need to undergo complete work up. Usually, after discontinuing contraceptives, the fertility returns soon. Your blood groups are not responsible for your infertility. Please undergo following investigations:1. Evidence for egg releas... | |
Suggest treatment for swelling and numbness on hand
I had a training last Monday and I hurt my hand. For the first 3 days I though it was just a bruise but on Friday I noticed my had got swallen and it began to hurt more. And it makes the strangest sound on the inside, like chewing rubber. I can use my hand , my finge... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It can be due to nerve compression. I would suggest you to get a neurologist examination. Take tablet Pregabalin M and hot water fomentation is also beneficial.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you... | |
Can doxycycline and azithromycin together be effective for treating bartonella?
I am taking Doxcycline and rifampicin daily for Bartonella. I have Lyme disease and co-infections. I have now come up in a scaly rash on the back of the top of my legs and was wondering if this was a reaction to the Rifampicin? Can Doxcycl... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney.I have read your query in detail. I understand your concern.All these 3 drugs - Doxycycline,. Azithromycin and Rifampicin have good activity against these atypical infections.But you should not combine them by yourself.You should take medicines only as advised.This is... | |
Is my teeth affected due to blocked salivary gland?
I believe I have sinusitis. I was given antibiotic to take if I felt it didn't clear up. I didn't take it, but became sick again 2 weeks later.. It really doesn't feel like a sinus infection because my mucous is clear rather than yellow or green. However, this time a... | hi, thanks for your query. blocked salivary gland cause pain while you are eating,as eating causes release of saliva, blocked salivary gland might some time even cause fever. the main cause may be because of the sinus infection underlying.please visit ent specialist and get check for any maxillary sinus infection.hope ... | |
What could be the lump on right side of neck?
Lump, right side of neck, 1 1/2 inches below skull, 2 1/2 inches from right ear towards spine, size is about a kidney bean. feels deep, hurts to touch, feels as though my hair is getting pulled in that area. I am 43, male, neck surgery (lamenectomy) in 2008.Notice 3 days a... | It may be a lymph node which is has become prominent due to mild infections. Please take a broad spectrum antibiotic course like tab. Amoxycillin and clavulanate 625mg three times a day for 5 to 7 days. For pain relief you can take pain killer. Hope you will get well soon. | |
What does the sperm test with 40% motility indicate?
I am Joe, 32 years old and my wife is 26,it's been two years we got married and we do not have a child. We had been to a Gynecologist and tested my sperm first time it was 2 to 3 motility and advised me to take medicine for two months later we had been for sperm tes... | Hello, 40% motility is normal. However, the chance of pregnancy depends on other factors like you (sperm count and morphology, sexual abilities) and your wife (age, condition of her tubes and AMH). Often we see men are coming to us with abnormal semen analysis report showing very low ("Oligospermia") or absent ("Azoosp... | |
Suggest treatment for numbness in arm and leg weakness due to disc compression
Have had xrays and MRI, one doctor said strain another said cracked vertebra, then two weeks later says doesn t know what is causing pain. Have had c6-c7 fusion 22 months ago, having pain in left arm, shoulder blade and numbness in left for... | Hello, Seems to be adjacent level disease or failed back syndrome , needs to see your mri scan to guide you properly,however there is high chances that you needs revision surgery. Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Jaideep Gaver | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and bruised ankle
My daughter hit her ankle the other day and the bruise is large and hard today it looks like it dropped down her ankle. Like it bled down to her foot on the inside. A long thin bruise as well now. Should I take her in. She isn t in pain only when you touch it | Hi,Thanks for your query.From description it seems to be soft tissue injury . Swollen and bruised ankle might be due to haematoma formation(collection of blood).You need an x-ray to rule out any bony injury. I suggest you to consult an orthopaedician nearby for a detailed examination. You may get the X-ray of the are... | |
Suggest treatment for severe upper abdominal pain
I have had an annoying little pain in my upper abdomen almost under my rib cage for some time now. It almost feels crampy?? It sometimes feels as though it s connected to my female parts or it s bowel/gas related. It s just annoying not actually painful?? I mentioned i... | For severe upper abdominal pain you can take some antibiotic preferably cefadroxyl or oflox-oz after an expert opinion along with cyclopam or meftal-spaz for severe pain and cramps in abdomen. You can take omez-d or rekool-d empty stomach at-least one hour before meal for severe gastric upset. | |
Is kidney pain a side effect of HCG diet?
I have had dialysis in the past and have always had kidney problems as well as gall bladder issues--recently I started taking HCG liquid supplements for weight loss and have been experiencing kidney pain.When I stopped the HCG drops, the pain stopped-- could the HCG have cause... | Hello and welcome to HCM. As an Urologist, i can understand your anxiety.Kindly avoid any more HCG drops,without informing your nephrologist.For weight loss,why're you taking HCG drops.? Why the weight loss.?First ensure your Hb,creatinine,RBS,LFT and electrolytes are normal.You should see a nephrologist or Urologist,... | |
Suggest treatment for stomach ache after taking Duphaston
Am currently treating for infertility. Soon after the ovulation doctor has prescribed me to take duphaston for 10 days. From the second day onwards I have started to have stomach ache. This has been happening since many months. Kindly advise me on having duphas... | Hello, duphaston is not associated with such a pain and it seems like this pain is due to ovulation and thus will be fine soonIn case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on | |
Diagnosed with mild chronic periventricular, subcortical and pontine white matter microvascular ischemic disease. Having dizziness, blurred vision. Need brain scan?
2 years ago I was diagnosed with mild chronic periventricular, subcortical and pontine white matter microvascular ischemic disease. Now I am experiencing ... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Your MRI brain reports suggest a diagnosis of brain ischemia- lack of blood flow to brain. It requires the use of anti platelet agents such as aspirin. In addition, you need to keep your BP, blood sugar and cholesterol under control. Your current findings could be due to TIA- trans... | |
What are the side effects of Expectorant?
63 yr old male, with hypertension 140/90, treated with 10mg lisinopril twice a day. Zocor with total cholesterol 175. I have throat congestion that makes my chest tight. Not all the time, but when I do, it makes it harder to breath. Had nuclear stress test with very small mini... | Hey,Using expectorant will be of use only if you are having cough with expectoration. In Dry cough, expectorant is not of much use. Expectorant may sometimes cause tachycardia ( high heart rate) which can at times be bothersome. If you are a smoker, try to stop smoking for some days and gradually do try to totally quit... | |
What is the itchy swellings at the back of neck and behind ears?
my sister has a rash and mild swelling on the back of her neck and behind her ears, it is itchy. she also has a swollen thumb, swollen lip, and a rash on the inside of her wrists and elbows, do you know what this might be? she has a two week old baby so... | Hi this is an allergy. She can take Allegra 120 and Omeprazole 20 once a day for a week. It will clear up. regards | |
What causes slight upper right-sided chest pain and cough?
I occasionally have slight pain in the upper right side of my chest. I just had a mammogram a few weeks ago and everything was fine. Thought maybe I could have gotten a slight bruise from the machine? Or, it is something I should be concerned about? I have no ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.First of all no need to worry about major illnesses as your mammography is normal. The possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in musculoskeletal pain. 1. Avoid he... | |
Suggest medication for diabetes and overweight
i have shortness of breath bad, history 58yo male,history of pe,diabetes type 2,overweight,depression had recent lung xray, lung ct, blood workup, no temp no high bp, colesterol is up, diabetes was out of control, meds,coumedin,flomax,glipazide,actos,insulin,januvia,cymba... | Dear friend I can understand your concern in my opinion you are taking many oral medications for diabetes and dyslipidemia I need to know about your recent blood reports to suggest you betterI need to know about your Hba1c% to evaluate your diabetes along with that fasting blood sugar, lipid profile is also necessary r... | |
Q. My son is vomiting everything he eats. Please help me.
Hello doctor, My 2 year old son is suffering from fever. The temperature right now is 100.4 degrees. He is vomiting every thing he is eating. | Hello. I suggest the following: I am worried about his tongue color. If it is cherry red, then the possibilities could be different. Provide a clear picture of the tongue and BCG vaccine site (upper part of the left arm). Revert with more information to a child health specialist online --> | |
What causes pain on left side of abdomen with normal urine report?
since 1month i feel pain left side of abdoment & usg .mrcp. ltf. lipase .amilase .stool .urine report is normal but only biluribin 2.7(uncongugated 2.1) & alp 218. doctor prescribed me medicin tab sampraz 40 . panlipase (20day) after 20 day (biluribin ... | HIWhen Bilirubin is more than normal it cause pain in upper right abdomen,but rarely it cause pain on left upper abdomen called referred pain.doesn't worry .Now you are normal,relax .It was viral Hepatitis.Now go for vaccination against Hepatitis B and Hepatitis A Thanks | |
What causes testicular swelling and pain?
hello, can i ask a question about my testicule...when i was 13 years old my left testicul went up and i could not move it down to my testicul bag...after 11 years this testicul that went up swollen and got really big and extremely painful...after some weeks it shrank and beca... | Hello,It may be due to several causes. For further assessment you may require complete hemogram, ultrasound scrotum after urologist consultation. Further treatment mainly depends upon the underlying condition. You may require detailed evaluation to rule out any other possibilities for hydrocele or varicocele. For pain ... | |
What causes low hemoglobin level after insertion of stents in heart?
had 3 heart stents put in in may,2011 and hemoglobin was 10.7 upon leaving hospital and now is 8.7 take plavix and 325 aspirin daily could stents be leaking slightly since one was edged and dr. put a stent to protect this edging said no perforation a... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have stent in your heart. But low hemoglobin is not related with your stent insertion. You may have some bleeding from gastrointestinal tract or iron deficiency or vitamin B12 deficiency. You should go for occult stool blood test, peripher... | |
Q. Is it normal to get prolonged bleeding after two weeks of medical abortion?
Hello doctor, I had a medical abortion during my 7th week of pregnancy, and bleeding lasted for 10 days. A few days after, the bleeding stopped and I had pain in the right lower abdomen that lasted for 24 hours. Two weeks later bleeding sta... | Hello, Welcome to icliniq. com. Having prolonged irregular bleeding after medical termination is not a normal phenomenon. It definitely indicates some problem. One of the most common causes for prolonged bleeding could be retained products of conception which need to be evacuated or sometimes a condition called gestat... | |
Anxiety problem solved with medication. Suffering from body disorder, prescribed rexipra. Any side effects?
sir,i had anxiety problem a few years ago...doctor gave me a medicine(i dont remember its name)...i took it for few months and my prob was solved...1 month before i was suffering from body disorder and remained ... | Hello and welcome to Healthcare Magic. Thanks for your query. Rexipra is Escitalopram - an SSRI anti-depressant. Now, SSRI anti-depressants are the most commonly used medication in the treatment of a variety of anxiety and depressive disorders. They are relatively safe, but like every other medication can have side eff... | |
What diet can i take to increase RBC in blood ?
My sister has her RBC-counts gone below five, she was in hospital, got five units of blood . Had some test done and now she is under medical treatment . She is vegetarian, can you suggest some fruits and vegetable to increase her RBC soon. | Take. Syr. Orofer XT 10ml twice a day for 3-6 mths In diet take Leafy Green Vegetables, Take Apple,Orange,Pomegranates, Sweet Lime, Amala | |
What causes loose motion during pregnancy?
Hi Doctor.. Good Morning My wife is pregnant - 8 weeks continuing .. she is suffering from loose motion for last 4 days ... She is drinking lot of water, ORS and in food only flattered Rice with ripe banana and Sugar/Salt.. Please advise if anything could be taken care ... Re... | hiI have gone through your complaints. Dont worry what ever you are giving is correct treatment for loose motions. its important to protect from dehydration.give fluids whenever she goes for motion. Loose motions can be due to intake of contaminated food or water. usually it will reduce in 5-7 days.if it wont be contr... | |
What causes weak erection and liquid flowing when penis turns soft?
Hello, I have penis problem. When my penis is getting hard, to erection, some liquid drop from it and it`s just transparent. different from white sperms. Especially it drops when my penis is getting to be soft, back to flaccid state. Is it normal or d... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. The clear transpareant liquid which you are mentioning here is just pre semen. That liquid helps in lubrication of the vagina for smooth in and out movement of the penis inside vagina. You do not have to worry about that liquid... | |
What causes pain in the neck , shoulder and arm?
I have bad pain in my neck and shoulders and and left arm and back and left leg I had a a scan done and it showed up no bones broken after a car accident I was a front seat passenger I m on pain killers and sleeping tablets but there no good I m stif and all pain | Dear, your symptoms are suggestive of nerve compression, and for that you may need an appointment with a neuroligist and probably and MRI of the neck. | |
What could chest pain in female smokers suggest?
I am a 36 year old female smoker. I have been have chest pains on and off for months but lately every day and some so severe it buckles me over. I have very limited insurance and don't want to go to the doctor if this is just anxiety. Any ideas??? And I know I shouldn't... | Hello dear , hiWelcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* The chest pain suggest development of bronchitis , emphysema or other lung issues from the smoking effect on bronchi , alveoli of the lungs .* Must quit smoking for sure .Hope this will help you .Wishing you fine health ahead... | |
What is the cause of hole in tooth discovered while over brushing?
This is more a dentist question: I bashed the gum behind a back tooth the other week because of over brushing, and now the abscess has gone/stopped hurting it has left a kind of hole which fills with plaque and at the bottom as a couple of black dots i... | Hello,As you are mentioning that you have noticed a hole inside the tooth with black dots, it looks like that there is tooth decay present there means cavity has been started.You should visit a good dentist to get it restored, as otherwise it will create other problems.Hope it will help you. | |
Suggest remedy for chest & back pain
Hey I m a 14 year old boy and the other day I fell hard n my upper back neck area. I was immediately winded and now it s days later but I still feel pain in my chest and back. Its worst when I run and it s really bad in my chest when I have hiccups which I suddenly seem not able to... | Thanks for your question on HCM.Yes, you should definitely consult doctor and get done chest x ray.You had blunt chest trauma due to fall. So following complications can cause pain on coughing and breathing difficulty.1. Rib fracture2. Pneumothorax3. Pulmonary contusions4. Muscle injury.So get done chest x ray to rule ... | |
Body ache, fatigue, fever, taking Aspirin, right ear sensitive.
I m a sixty year old female who started to developed flu like symptoms 9 days ago. Body aches, extreme fatigue most of the aches were centralized to the trunk portion of my body,headache, fever continued to climb to 103 and seams to be on the decline by t... | think to be increasing allergfiesyour allergy has infilterated into sinisesas these only give ear problemsatenolol can also trigger it so can change saltaspri disprin paracetamol ibuprufen vitamins calcium and diet suppliments triggere theseso avoid thempimples are also due to oily things and medicinesand the sinus all... | |
Suggest treatment for blisters in throat with loss of appetite
My 7 month old granddaughter has had a viral infection (according to 2 drs) with symtpoms of fever, blisters in her throat, poor appetite and a rash on her arms and legs only. She is over it after 7 days, but now her mom (my 25 yr old daughter) has blist... | hi welcome to hcmit seems your daughter has contacted the viral infection from the child the weakness ,pain and soar throat are due to thatadvised to take azro 350 twice daily for 3 days combiflam thrice daily for 5 days ,pantop 40 once in morning sy polybion plus 2 tsp thrice daily she can sip on warm water 3 to 4 tim... | |
Suggest remedy for infertility problem
I am usra age is 35 years.I will breif about inferiltiy history,I got married in 2005 after 3 months of marriage have become preganent,However after 3 months miscarriage was happen becuase of blockage of follictube,However,I had IUI 6 times still no result,HOwever 2008 dr detect ... | don't worry if you are not able to conceive despite every test positive then don't worry ,I would suggest that you go for a repeat ivf | |
Can weed be taken along with inderal for mitral valve prolapse?
Hi.I m a 25 years old girl having a non severe Mitral Valve Prolapse and i take 20 mg Inderal pills twice each day..Can I try a weed joint just for a one time only?!!Should i increase the dosage to 40 mg to avoid the fast heart beats caused by the weed?!!... | Hi,It's not safe to take weed while on Inderal. If taken along with Inderal, weed (cannabis) may have additive blood pressure lowering effects resulting in profound hypotension. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Use caution when getting up from a s... | |
What makes seizures worse with age?
Ive had eplipseygrand mal seizures since I was 12 had seizure about 5 yrs ago but now had two others about 4-5 hrs apart they were way worse I am now 57 yrs old I screamed at the beginning of seizure and had seizure wed 4pm and started being myself and pretty much know what was goin... | Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.Q1 : What makes seizures worse with age?A1 : As a person grows, the liver and kidney functions change. Brain Functions change. These are the re... | |
What is the best time to have sex for successful pregnancy?
hi i have had a bartholin absess wich ruptured on its own at home the day after getting it checked out at the a and e as i was in so much pain doctor put me on antibiotics called clyramphin or something anyway like i said it burst on its own about 4 days ago ... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.If a Bartholins' abscess drains on its own, and you complete the antibiotics and feel better, it means the area is fully healed and that there is no more pus inside and the infection is gone. So you may resume trying to conceive as you wish.However, Bartholin's cysts tend to come... | |
Suggest treatment for pain after disc prolapse surgery
i got disc prollapse surgery l4 l5 in 2002 , Recently i am getting pain at l4 l5. based on recent MRI reports doctors told me some swelling is appearing at l4 l5 and he prescribed me tablets. tolflex 150 and doloneuron100 for 10 days but no result , still getting ... | Hi there Thanks for your question at HCMIt is not uncommon for disc problem to recur again. It is advisable for to try 3 to 4 months of non-operative treatment in the form of physiotherapy, analgesic, injections when indicated , activity modification before advising surgery for pain that is manegeable. IF you have trie... | |
I couldn't find gestation ring in AGN scan. Is it possible to conceive again with All 9 ?
hello doctor ,am 34yrold, & got married in Nov19th 2010, got ma 1st period on 23rd nov 10 2nd period on jan 26th 11 ,3rd 5thmar 11, 4th april 11,& 5th on may 5th 11 and 6th on may 23rd 11 and doctor suggested me to take carnisure... | hello welcome to healthcare magic after reading history it seems gud line of treatment is given please strictly follow advice of your gynaecologist,,yes there is definate chance of concieving ,,go for urine pregnancy test after 10 days... no need to worry. take care payal | |
Q. I am suffering from anal fissure and warts with HIV. Please suggest solution.
Hello doctor, I am 25 years old. I am suffering from fissure for the past one year but it is not healing properly. I am using Lox-2%, Osil and stool softener Softovac now regularly. Last time when I consulted a doctor he told me that I am... | Hello, Welcome to cliniq.com. I see you have taken all the necessary medications for the fissure in anus. What I would like to tell you is you need to do two more important things. Firstly, since you have fissure and piles I can guess you might have constipation quite commonly hence you must be straining to pass the st... | |
Suggest remedy for ankles pain
Hello doctor, I ve been experiencing pain in my ankles for the past three months and recently for past 10 days I feel pins piercing on my left foot an d cold feet,, I have been prescribed coenzyme -T and Zix-R OD I want to know is it the right medication . I am 48yrs of age | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have ankles pain . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like arthritis , gout , nerve damage or injury, such as sciatica , blocked blood vessels or infection in the joint . Your doctor has prescribed you right medicines... | |
What is the best treatment to get pregnant?
hi doctor sir,since 1year we are performing sex but i am unable to conceive.and whenever the liquid of my husbands enters into me after he removes his pennis the liquid which enters into me also coming out please reply why it happens?what should i do to prevent this? | Hi.First of all, the semen that comes out usually is just the lubrication and the debris along with dead sperm that will not serve any purpose. The healthy sperm will swim towards the follicle as soon as the ejaculate enters you, so do not worry about what comes out.But to avoid this and to help the healthy sperm from ... | |
What causes lump above ankle?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... Hi, I have a small lump about the size of a prune about 2 inches above the ankle. I noticed it about 2 weeks ago, and It does not hurt at all. What do you think it is? I m a little concerned because my friend ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some soft tissue tumor like lipoma, neurofibroma or dermatofibroma. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have a... | |
How to treat a mobile knot on the hand?
I have a knot in the center top part of my hand that is very painful. I hit it on something a few months ago. There has been no swelling or discoloration but the knot moves when i move my hand. I was told by a doctor that it is a broken blood vessel, I just cant see it. What... | Hello! Welcome to HCM.This seems to be a hematoma.Usually it resorbs spontaneously but very slowly.Nothing needs to be done.But in your case as you said it is painful, must be infected.You havent mentioned about fever.Consult your doctor soon for local examination & drainage of pus if any and antibiotics, anti-inflamma... | |
How to wean off Benzodiazepine?
I need to wean off a benzodiasapine, (Lorazaepam) and get on a seiszure control drug like diasapam. I recently had a 13minute tonic clonic attack because of a missed doze and sleep dprived. I m scared for my wife. I bit my tongue up bad during last Saturday s seizsure which resulted in ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. However I do not understand why you feel you need to wean from Lorazepam to take up Diazepam. They are both drugs of the same benzodiazepines class with similar indications. None are suitable for long term seizure prevention,... | |
What causes excessive salivation with chest pain?
My son has been having this simtoms...excessive salivation followed by a sharp pain in the chest. We went to ER and they told me is just growing pains. This is not going away. I have been giving him Motrin. I also notice that after long periods of not eating this happe... | Hi...you have mentioned a very important point that this chest pain occurs after a long period of not eating. It could be GER(gastroesophageal reflux). Your son may need - 1. Antireflux therapy - Proton pump inhibitors + antiemetics2. Always make him lie down in a propped up position. He should not be sleeping complete... |
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