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What does the following test result of lung indicate?
I need help please This is some reports about my wife She can t make more testing like open lung biopsy it s impossible. I d like to know if my wife has lymphoma, and if so, which type We need to take appropriate actions. Please reply to me. My wife can t walk 5 st... | Hello, As you explain the history she has non-Hodgkin lymphoma which needs chemotherapy. I am sorry about your wife's situation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Jnikolla, Pulmonologist | |
I am having obsessive compulsive disorder
i am having obsessive compulsive disorder from 2 years..my problem is neatness..i will clean my house 100 times...even it is neat i am unable to stop this..i am on tab..fluoxatine..should i have to be on life long therapy??any permanent cure?? | OCD patients think that things they do is the right way and insist other to do things their way its a psycholigical problem and surgery is not required for this few drugs are helpful with counselling of the patient...... | |
HOW MUCH TIME IS REQUIRED TO COME OUT FROM GCS AFTER BRAIN HAMAERAGES ?
HOW MUCH TIME IS REQUIRED TO COME OUT FROM GCS AFTER BRAIN HAMAERAGES | It will depend on how much the bleed is and which part of brain. Also if the pateint is on ventilator and stuff like that then also it will take a longer time. Small bleeds should be able to recover by two-three days i gues. Discuss with the treating doctor, what the condition of the patient is and details like the mou... | |
What causes hand pain after accident?
hi, i´ve problem with my hand. In sunday i had accident at the street, my hand pain and i´ve only rtg picture. i need information about whats is wrong. i am from poland but i living in berlin yet and i dont have insuriance:( i have question: i need surgery in my hand? i sent you m... | Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query.it depends on kind of fracture but in mosr cases surgery isnt required. you just need to rest and have immoblisation for 2-3 weeks. | |
How to reduce dosage of 'metoprolol' for heart spasm?
Female. Age 61. Heart Spasm age 57. Heart Attack age 58. PTSD since age 6.PTSD therapy for one year. 3 years on 100 mg of Metoprolol, (2x50). Cardiologist has ordered reduction to 50mg without real specific detail for weaning schedule. Doing well with 38mg 2x da... | Hello, welcome to HCM..Thanks for writing to us. Following are my comments:1)You hav'nt mentioned about the pulse rate and BP, first measure the pulse rate. If the pulse rate is less than 60, you may wean the dose of metoprolol after 1-2 weeks and if it is on higher side, weaning should be done cautiously as per your d... | |
What causes severe knee pain?
I am getting moderate pain in the front of both, just below the knee on the nobbly bit below the patella, at the top of the tibia. It is a little sore when pressed on and made worse by moderate to strenuous exercise, such as cycling, or when carrying heady load | Hello,Thank you for using Healthcaremagic.I read your question and understood your concern.This is tendonitis of the patellar tendon, an overuse syndrom from your activities.I suggest you rest some, use ice therapy locally, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medication and knee brace for protection.It will get better in few... | |
Whitish areas found through biopsy. Watery discharge after urination, back pain. Related to cervical cancer?
Hello I went in for a routine pap and it came back as abnormal; it also said lsil and high risk. My doctor said it was prob nothing but referred me to get it checked out deeper as well as a biopsy. So I went in... | Hi! Welcome to HCM! Pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer. Pap smear is done to see if there are any abnormal cells present or for vaginal infections.your report says positive for low grade intraepithelial lesion that means your vaginal and cervical epithelium is showing few dysplastic cells.It DOES NOT in... | |
Q. I am not having any control on my mind and emotions. Why?
Hello doctor, I am 22 years old, currently pursuing my masters. I have noticed it over a few months now. I have absolutely no control of my mind or my emotions. I am happy one moment and the next moment all I want to do is cry. I feel unhappy and claustropho... | Hello. Based on your symptoms you seem to be suffering from a mood disorder, either bipolar or cyclothymia or depression. There is a need for detailed assessment and evaluation to confirm the diagnosis. It happens in acute phases of illness that disturbance is so high, one cannot concentrate properly hence meditation i... | |
Suffering from severe kidney disease, want treatment in India
I am Shuhana Sultana (Nila). I am 27 years old, height- 5 .1 , weight- 53kg. Recently Doctor find out my Kidney disease. My creatine level= 9.5, Hemoglobin=6.4, non diabetic, non jaundice . But cardio Vasculous, Vomitine Tendencies and sometimes water affac... | Hi Nila; welcome to HealthcareMagic Your are suffering from renal failure and the treatment is either dialysis or transplant.In India also treatment will remain the same but according to our country law transplant can be done only if the donor is a blood relative of the patient;and as for dialysis it is done in most ma... | |
What causes lump at the base of the skull?
My son is 17. It sounds crazy, but I have been concerned about the shape of his skull lately. The top(more toward the back) part of his head is not flat/round feeling. It has a good size bump there. He also has a lump at the base of his skull by his neck. No head injuries. An... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.He may have some occipital or posterior cervical lymphnode enlargement or some benign tumour. You should consult general surgeon. If needed go for fine needle aspiration cytology. Then take treatment accordingly.Hope I have answered your question,... | |
What causes heart palpitations when diagnosed with anxiety?
i am 82 years old grand mother i have lots of problem mean while i am suffering with perepheral neuropathy for 32 years the procidure was slow it mostly my legs i have no balance i i need my walker about 2 months ago things changed my sister the one which i a... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to anxiety, considering the fact that your Holter monitoring has resulted normal. Anyway, I recommend checking your thyroid hormon... | |
Suffer with jaundice every year, have gastritis, prescribed Pantocid kit. Cause and remedy?
I have repeatedly Jaundice problem every year from last 10-15 yrs. sir i have gastritis problem as it was diagnoised in Indian Institute of Liver and Billiary Sciences Delhi..in May, 2012 and the doctors give me HP Pantocid Kit... | INVESTIGATE HELICOBACTER PYLORI TEST LIVER FUNCTION TEST(CHECK FOR INCREEASE OF DIRECT BILIRUBIN MORE THEN INDIRECT) TREATMENT UPPER GI ENDOSCOPY CONTINUE WITH HP KIT WITH ANTIBIOTIC ITS HYELICOBACTOR PYLORI USUALLY CAUSE GASTRIC ULCER BUT RECUURENT JAUNDICE CAN BE ALSO DUE TO CBD OBSTRUCTION OPINION GASTROENTROLOGIST ... | |
Q. I have irregular periods and vaginal dryness. Can IUD be the cause?
Hello doctor, I have irregular periods and vaginal dryness. I also have premenstrual spotting, followed by three days of profuse bleeding. I got an IUCD placed ten years back. I use Minoxidil 5 % for topical application, since three months, but I s... | Hello. I need more details to understand what is going on. Revert with more information to a diabetologist online --> | |
Can stomach pain and nausea be related to low platelet count?
Hi i have been having stomach pain which come with nausea, fatigue all the time for a couple years now. I thought it was acid reflux I have been on nexium and aciphex and even tried some basic diets but no better. i recently went for a blood check and was t... | Hello and welcome to HCM,Low platelet counts occurs due to decreased production of platelets or increased destruction of platelets.Nausea, vomiting, fatigue and abdominal pain do not appear to be related to low platelet counts.The abdominal pain and other symptoms could be due to abnormalities of the gastrointestinal t... | |
Suggest safe medicine for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing
Hi,my daughter is 20 now.She is suffering from allergy(running nose,watering eyes and sneezing all the time).So one doctor suggested to take odimont-lc.She has been taking this for the past 1 month but she also feels drowsiness for the whole day.As she has... | HelloThank You for contacting HCM.Allergy should have subsided by now as your daughter has taken medicine for a month. I would suggest you following things:> Observe what particular things is causing allergy. It could be from dust, pollen or particular food. This is very important for long term management.> Take cetiri... | |
What is the treatment for painful and swollen gums and cheek?
Hi,My 5 year old has an infected molar. She has been living with pain for several days. Her cheek and gums are swollen and sore. She started taking amoxicillin 2 days ago. Although her pain level seems to have decreased some, her cheek and gums are sti... | hello.thank you for sharing your problem with HCM.To decide extraction is necessary or not I need X-ray. If infection is deep there can be option of saving it by a treatment called root canal treatment.but if it's more than enough deep and can't be saved then extraction is only the option.continue with antibiotics .and... | |
Have curvature of neck, headache, turning at the waist. No seizure or vision difficulties
My cousin has developed a curvature of the neck. I don t see her often so to me it was quite noticeable that it had become more pronounced. Looking at her face on, the curvature is a C curve bowing to the left. I also noticed she... | Get xray of her cervical spine AP/lateral view.she may need MRI...consult neuro physician to get best advice..thanks | |
Pain while swallowing, looked like strep, prescribed Penicillin. Palms red and covered with small bumps. Allergy ?
I saw a doctor two days ago due to painful swallowing. I had no other ailments, no congestion, runny nose, or sore throat, simply painful swallowing. The doctor checked my throat and said it looked like s... | Hi,Thank you for asking question on health care magicrash is a part of strep. sore throatnoseparate treatment except treatment for strep. infectionHope this answer will serve your purposeTake careDr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCHAssociate professor of pediatrics | |
Where can I get Sebivo for liver disease?
Morning Sir, I am 46 years old, 5 feet 6'' and weight is 55 kgs. I am Suffering from Liver Case and under the advise of my Doctor. I am taking the medicine Sebivo 600mg but I want to have the knowledge about the price in India and want to know where i will get from | Hi thanks for asking question.You are taking telbivudine drug in your case.So you might have chronic active hepatitis for which this drug is given...For getting this drug get prescription from doctor for it.And in mega city like Mumbai or Delhi you can get it from medical store.Price of 15 tablet is around 2500 rs...Yo... | |
My beta HCG is 185 post 11 days after frozen embryo transfer. Is there any reason to worry about ?
hello doctor!i m 28 yrs of age and had my first FET on 18th of june.hard to wait for 14 days i did my first beta hcg on 11th day post transfer and it was 185.is this a gud news for me as still hav to wait till sunday for... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. It is the rising titres of beat hcg in blood which are confirmatory of pregnancy. Normally the levels double in 48- 72 hours time. Repeat titres after three days will help in confirmation. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal dr... | |
What causes reddish purple color on lower gum line?
I just got back from a cleaning from my dentist. My lower gum line is and has been for years reddish-purple. He recommended that I see a periodontist. I do not have any swelling or pain. My dentist has scared me into thinking I may have gum cancer. Should I worr... | Hello,I will refer my patients to the periodontist for treatment of advanced periodontal disease or unresponsive tissue conditions. A change in tissue in color usually indicates a state of inflammation. Typically there is some swelling of tissue inbetween the teeth. Periodontal disease does not always warn patients wi... | |
What causes chest tightness with pain in shoulder blade with headache?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? I am a 48 yr old man who suffers every day with a tight chest where i feel like i cant breath and i tight stomach, pain in the shoulder blades and constant bad heads. I always feel light headed and w... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out heart diseases for your symptoms. So get done ecg, 2d echo and stress test (trade mill test). If all these are normal then no need to worry for heart diseases. Stress and anxiety can also cause chest tig... | |
What is the alternative to nasal tube for cancer of food pipe?
Hello sir, My name is akshay jain. My paternal uncle is suffering from cancer. He has been tol by doctor that he has cancer in his food pipe. Surgery is not possible since cancer has spread too much. He was undergoing treatment at Prince Ali khan Hospital ... | Options for enteral feeding include:1. PEG percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.2. Ultrasound guided percutaneous gastrostomy.3. Feeding gastrostomy or jejunostomy under local anesthesia by surgeon.In all above options, feeding tube is inserted into the stomach or small intestine through a small hole/ puncture in abdomi... | |
Q. What is the treatment for tooth decay along the gum line?
Hello doctor, My tooth is rotting away below the gum line. I have not been to a dentist because I could never afford it, but now I think I might need one really bad, so what should I do? | Hello. Your thought is exactly right. It is high time you visited a dentist. Tooth rotting below the gum line is not a good sign. The dentist would tell you to take an X-ray. If it is non-painful and if the x-ray reveals that the infection has not touched the pulp, you can go for a filling. It is advised that you see t... | |
What to do for over reacting for sudden happenings?
I am extremely jumpy. Anything will startle me. A person could walk up behind me and greet me in a normal tone of voice. A person could put a hand on my arm to get my attention. Someone could accidentally drop something like a book... All will set me off. I will be j... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. There are 5 common mental disorders where startling is a symptom. They are just for your understanding. Do not conclude anything for now please. They are:panic disordersandhoff diseaseanxietyacute stress disordergeneral anxiety... | |
Suggest remedies for a open stitch and white discharge on lip
HelloMy daughter is 12 she had a lump on her lip which was similar to a varicosce vein, which the Dr. injected it didn`t go totally so they cut her lip and removed the lump which was left, she had a few stitches which the Dr. told me to wash with natural so... | Hello.It sounds as though your daughter's operation site is infected - I suggest that you take her back as soon as possible to the practice and have the doctor look at it. They may have to dress it and prescribe a topical antibiotic cream. It is not ok to continue caring for it at home. | |
Q. Does it take 2 to 3 weeks for a bacterial eye infection to heal?
Hi doctor, From the last two weeks, my eyes are reddish. So after three days, I consulted an ophthalmologist, and he said that I have got an eye infection, and he suggested to use Vigamox, Floace, and tear eye drops, four times daily. But after two da... | Hello. Having said that, it is a provisional diagnosis. Kindly share your case report, so that I may guide you better. Revert with more information to an eye care ophthalmologist online --> | |
Q. My son is suffering from stress and I am desperate. Kindly advice.
Hello doctor, My son is 17 years old. He is doing odd things, such as calling the police for ear pain. He is under a lot of stress from national exams and high expectations. He does not sleep much, but his appetite is well. After calling the police ... | Hello. It seems he is not in touch with reality, like calling the police for ear pain. Can you tell since when he has ear pain and how it started? Since how long has has such odd behavior and sleep problem? Does he express any other odd behavior? Is there any history of substance abuse or truancy? He might be suffering... | |
What dietary precautions should be taken while suffering from kidney stones?
Dear Doctor, I am 41 yr old male and just now received ultrasound scan abdomen report. It says: Right kidney 10x5.5 cm, calculus measuring 4.2mm in lower calyx and left kidney 10.5x5.5cm calculus measuring 3.3mm in mid calyx. Kindly advise wh... | Hello,Kidney stones less than 5 mm generally pass through the urine without surgery. You should stay under treatment & try to pass it out within 6 weeks. Stones bigger in size may require ESWL or surgery, if neglected it may complicate to renal failure. Take about ten glasses of water each day to help your urine stay c... | |
What could be the cause of penis numbness after masturbating?
hi Dr. i m 21 and have been masturbating since 14 , and all of the sudden my penis became numb , i can t feel it at all even while pissing , to the point that sometimes my body is hot (temperature) and my penis is cold. did i damage my penis ? is there a so... | Hi. It is unlikely that you would have damaged it. I would advice you to give it some rest for a week or so and then let me know if the numbness persists. Is there any associated swelling or change in shape of the penis? Do let me know and also if there are any further queries you need clarification. You can contact me... | |
What can be the reason for burning sensation in the chest after eating?
Hi Doctor, am Richardo 23years. i really need a help. After any meal, i feel something like burning in my chest; i also have problem to go to toilet (once in two or tree days). It is making me feeling bad and unhappy. Anything i eat i have such pr... | Hello. Thanks for posting at HCM. By your description it seems like you have got gastritis due to H. pylori infection. It causes increased acidity in the stomach and because of that you feel burning sensation in the chest.I agree that you're u have completed the treatment with antibiotics but you must be on antacids fo... | |
When does ovulation begin after the injection choromion ?
hai, madam, i received inj.choromion 10000i.u. yesterday 9p.m.when will start my ovulation time ? | hi sweety, welcome to hcm thanks for the query ovulation will occur after 36 hour of the injection so try to maintain sexual relationship during that period for maximum chance of pregnancy take care. wish you a good health | |
What causes a fit of cough followed by breathlessness?
I am female, 50 years old. My daughter is 15. We both have a deep cough that started about a month ago. The coughing goes for about 15 or 20 seconds followed by breathlessness and panic to breath. Mine happens several times a day, hers is usually at night. She is ... | Hi thanks for asking question .Here are few possibilities.Cough fits are because of some sore in respiratory tract.First it can be because of bacterial infection like pertussis or other form of pneumonia.chest x ray done for consolidation.Second if associated low grade fever present possibilities of tuberculosis must b... | |
Is the swelling normal after insertion of the catheter for cyst?
Just had a catheter put in this morning for a Bartholin's cyst. I felt relief after the incision, but now, about 5 hours later, it's all swollen again. I have surgery scheduled to remove the cyst in three days. Is this swelling normal after insertion of ... | Hi! thanks for sharing your recent health problem with us!After going through your problem and recent treatment history and intervention, I would like to suggest few possibilities in your case as follows:1. bleeding in the region causing hematoma2. infection3. collection again in the cyst cavityTherefore, this is not n... | |
What is the cause of lower back pain, hip pain and hot flashes in legs?
am 39yrs old now and for a while have been experiencing a lot of lower back pain and now for the last few months my hips hurt like crazy esp the right one and i get hot flashes on both my legs . Im also experience pain on the sides of my uterus an... | do you also having irregular menstrual cycle or whit discharge from vagina. Gynaecological problem some time present as back pain specially in young ladies like you. I would also recommend you to start taking calcium and vitamin b 12 as food supplement. These hot flushes can be due to low vitamin b 12 or calcium in y... | |
Pain on the upper right hard palate on sucking chocolate that seems to be extending to head and teeth. Help?
I ate chocolate kisses a while ago and after sucking on it, i experience pain on the upper right hard palate of my mouth. When i feel it with the tip of my tongue , it felt like theres a small bump like the siz... | HELLO, The bump like swelling on the hard palate is usually associated with any decayed ,infected tooth. The decay of the tooth associated has spread into periapical area. The swelling has aggrevated into periapical abscess. Visit your dentist and get access opening done to drain the abscess. Root-canal treatment has t... | |
Suggest treatment for breathing problem and pain in the chest
Dear Sir, My Father has breathing problem and feeling pain in chest, we have also consulted with doctor which trated him with nebulizer and gave some oral spray he felt better for two days. But today again he started feeling same problem. He feels good with... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of bronchitis is more likely.Treatment of bronchitis is based on severity only the disease. To know the severity, you're should get done PFT (Pulmonary Function Test).He will need inhaled bronchodila... | |
Is hair grafting effective way for hair loss?
Good Morning My Name is Yasser im from saudi arabia 31 y/o i have a little loss of hair in my head and i would Like to ask about the Hair Implant how Much does it cost as i am consern about the cost mainly if i can afford it or not last Doctor said that 1000 Graft is enou... | Hi, Well, effective treatments for some types of hair loss are available. But some hair loss is permanent. If your hair loss is caused by an underlying disease, treatment for that disease will be necessary. This may include drugs to reduce inflammation and suppress your immune system, such as prednisone. But also, 2 me... | |
Q. I am 25 and my partner is 72. Can I get pregnant?
Hello doctor, I am 25 years old female and my AMH level is 1.12 and my partner is 72 years old. Can I get pregnant? | Hello. You are young and your AMH (anti-Mullerian hormone) is borderline, not very low. So, you can become pregnant. Check if your thyroid and prolactin are normal. Check for tubal patency. If everything is normal, you can try IUI (intrauterine insemination). If your husband's semen analysis is normal, you can have IUI... | |
Q. What can be done for improving eyesight?
Hello doctor, My eyesight is decreasing every year and now it is -7 in both eyes. How can I cure it and will it be sign of blind soon? | Hi, Welome to icliniq.com. I have gone through what you have mentioned in your query. It is quite a common sight here to see people as young as you with a power of -7 to -8. So, there is nothing serious in this. You have mentioned that your power is -7 but you have not mentioned how much you are able to see with it, it... | |
How to treat two small painful hard nodules on left shoulder blade?
My 4 year-old granddaughter has two small nodules, one right on top of the other, hard, immovable and painful to touch. They are located about 1/2 inch to the left of her spine just below the shoulder blade. They are not visible unless she hunches ove... | Hello,Regarding your concern, I would explain that these nodules could be just reactive lymph nodes. But, before coming to this conclusion, I would recommend consulting with her pediatrician for a physical exam, checking inflammation tests (complete blood count, PCR, ESR) and an ultrasound of the soft tissues in this r... | |
Why the baby is passing tiny stools in 15 minutes interval?
hi my 10 month old daughter is passing tiny tiny stools in 15 min interval...though active and feeding properly...i m giving her bananas and also econorm sachet solution for last two days twice a day... situation is a bit improved...is there anything to worry... | hi, this could be due to acute gastroenteritis. The main thing that we have to take care is of dehydration. give more Fluids to child. Give ORS solution to prevent dehydration. Continue econorm sachet for 3 more days. If the stools are watery or there are associated symptoms like fever vomiting when child should be exa... | |
Is taking rexipra and nizoral together recommended?
Hi, I am taking Rexipra 10mg daily at night for severe anxiety. Due to scalp infection and severe hair loss my dermatologist has prescribed me to take Nizoral 200mg once daily with meal. Can I take both the medicines or will I have some side effect with the same? Tha... | Hi,It is not safe to take these medications together. Taking rexipra together with nizoral can increase the risk of cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heart rhythm) which may be serious and potentially life-threatening. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, s... | |
Blood filled blisters in the legs and inner arms. No pain and no itching. History of having hives. Gets bruised easily. Need advice
I have tiny blood blisters that appear on my legs and my inner arms. I have no pain & no itching. It is like a red rash that appears from time to time. It seems to spread day by day then ... | Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Exact diagnosis can be made only by examination. You may have blisters or purpuras. Blisters are fluid filled and if blood is present then it is a serious issue. You should immediately contact with dermatologist ans physician. If purpuras are present then you may have deranged clotti... | |
Q. I develop sinusitis and severe cough in winter. I also have hair fall problem. Kindly advise.
Hello doctor, I am a 30 year old male. I have sinus issue and severe cough in winter season. I also have hair fall problem. Kindly advise. | Hi. It is important to get your sinuses and nose clinically examined for any conditions that might require treatment. Some people also develop allergy and this happens more often in the winter season. To make a diagnosis of possible allergy, a Complete Blood Count (CBC) is suggested and high eosinophil count is an indi... | |
What causes joint pain in hands and wrists in case of a child?
My son is 10 years old and he is having 2nd molar coming out. He is experiencing terrible pain since past one month. In between he had some cold , fever. He took medicines and now complaining about wrist and joint pain in both hands. Can you please tell us... | Good evening, the wrist and joint pains is unlikely because of arthritis or coming of molar.Some fevers also cause joint pains. However if the fever has subsided and still the child is having pain it could also be because of calcium or vitamin D deficiency.A blood test for Serum Calcium/ Ionic calcium and Vitamin D lev... | |
Fell on tailbone with popping sound and felt warm fluid like feeling in abdomen with headache afterwards
I fell down the stairs today. They were carpeted but I fell on my tailbone and felt a warm fluid-like feeling around my lower left abdomen. Also I had a slight headache afterwards. I fell down three stairs and hear... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.First of all, I would like to reassure you that there is no need to worry about your symptoms.The symptoms do not suggest any serious injury.You would be alright soon and there is no need to visit ER or a doctor.I hope my answer helps. Please get back if you have any follow up querie... | |
Suggest treatment for bald head
well,thanks for ur website.how can i get a doctor to repair my bald head.its not ageing,its genetical.i look bald and i inherited it from my father.i have severe depression because of it.how,where and when can i get help or treatment,and how much will it cost?I'd go for cheapest.pls. | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. According to me, you are suffering from Androgenetic Alopecia. The cheapest treatment option is Minoxidil solution application and Finasteride tablets along with biotin supplements. Please do consult your dermatologist before... | |
What is the analysis on the attached semen report?
Hi , My semen test result Could you help out the below mentioned of my Semen Test result and is it normal result ?About my semen results,Volume : 0.3 Viscosity : NormalReaction Ph : 8.0Rapid Progressive : 33%Moderately Progressive : 31 %Non motile : 9 %Agglutination ... | HelloMentioned semen analysis may indicate normal findings but major component i,e sperm count is not mentioned in your query.Motility is normal.Normally it should be at least 55 %.Your findings suggests 64% motility,so it is normal.Sperm count should be at least 20 millions/ml.Other findings like viscosity,pH etc are ... | |
Could sudden dizziness with low BP mean heart problem?
My .56 yr old husband is active, 6' 2" and maybe 195 lbs. had a feeling of sudden dizziness and felt like he was going to faint and strong feeling of doom. He felt unbalanced and dizzy and very weak. Never felt so weak. We took his blood pressure and it was 125... | differential diagnosis can bepresyncope a carotid artery doppler should be advised to ruke out any defected blood supply to brainto rule out involvement of heart a 2d echo should be done ..left ventricle ejection fraction has to be seenas of menieres it is a traid ofaural fullness plus tinnitus plus at least two episod... | |
Will small cervix cause any problem during pregnancy?
I have completed 17 weeks of pregnency. During my internal examination I was told by my doctor that my cervix is small. Its length is 3.3 cm. The doctor has suggested stitching the cervix For now, I am told to take bed rest and come again after 15 days for examinat... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.Cervical shortening (it is the length of the cervix that is measured) can be a risk factor for preterm labor as well as preterm delivery. It should be measured accurately with a transvaginal ultrasound not just with a digital examination.However, the cervical length at which inte... | |
Suggest treatment for hypothyroidism during pregnancy
Hi, my wife is pregnant and is in 5th month. She is hypothyroid after our first baby. Recently, we got her checked for TSH which is on a higher side, probably 10. she is already taking 75 mg of medicine which her gynae has now raised it to 100. We would like to tak... | Hallow Dear,TSH values up to 10 mIU are quite high. You have to bring them down to the tunes around 3. Probably she is on Thyronorm tablets. If even after 100 micrograms, TSH is not coming down, you have to increase the dose. The dose has to be titrated with TSH values. Please ensure that she is consuming iodized salt.... | |
What type of food are good in acne?
im an acne sufferer so im not used to eat noodles often so whats good alternative for it? other member cook noodles every morning but i have no choice to eat, we just have left rice and i get hungry when i dont eat. i know noodles are made from wheat flour thats bad for me,. | Frequent consumtion carbohydrate diet"Western Diet" leads to more insulin secretion and more production of androgenic hormon which makes Acne worse. It has been found eating fruits vegitables oily fish rice helps. Avoid ghee, butter, which contains saturated fatty acids makes the condition worse. | |
What causes severe back pain and leg pain after a fall?
I fell down 15 steps on my back a month ago and had a lot of bruising around and on my tail bone. The pain has worsened and I am unable to stand for more than 5 minutes. The low back pain is bad, but the pain in my legs is unbearable. It s sharp and very distract... | please get an x ray done first there are high chances of getting a fracture in spine after such falls you can use LS belt on your lumbar spine for relief | |
What causes heartbeat like sound coming from neck?
I'm hearing a heartbeat like sound and it seems to be coming from my neck. When I lift my head so that my chin points towards the ceiling the sound seems to subside or sometimes stop. What is going on, do I need to see a doctor, if yes what kind of doctor? | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. No need to worry for this. This is normal thing. The sound you are hearing is from carotid artery. Since carotid artery is major artery, larger amount of blood flows through it. And hence you can hear some sound. No need to worry for this. But... | |
Suggest treatment for severe pain in the back and waistline
First my symptoms. I have pain in my back, just below the waistline, Right side only, intense dull aching, 8/10 for last 5 days. It has not been relieved by OTC pain med-aspirin and ibuprophen. I have only slept about 4 hours total in these 5 days and I am ex... | HiIt might be muscle spasm, or arthritisgo for an Pelvis Xray and if it is normal, see your doctor-- some time back muscle spasm may take months to reslove..Take care | |
What does my follicular study suggest?
Hi dr i am in under follicles study from last month and this month also and my follicle size is 2.5 and has been rupture yesterday my dr had told me to have sex and today m having some cramp in my stomach is this a good sign . Before 5 month is had an miss carriage with twins and... | Hi, having cramps is a good sign. It indicates rupturing of the follicles. So, you can now start taking progesterone for next 2 weeks. Do a urine pregnancy test at home after that. Hope it helps. Regards Dr khushboo | |
Suggest remedy for difficulty in conceiving
Hi WE HAVE BEEN GOING THRU INFERTILITY. mY SEMEN ANALYSIS REPORT AND EVERYTHING IS PERFECT. mY WIFE GOT PREG ONCE WITH CLOMID. bUT SHE MISCARRIED IT. aFTER THAT WE HAVE BEEN TRYING BUT NO LUCK. sHE HAD iui IN LAST 2 CYCLES BUT DIDN'T WORK. WHAT SHD B THE NEXT STEP? | Hi welcome to heathcaremagic.I have gone through your question.As already 2 IUI intrauterine insemination fail, I would advise to take a chance for 3rd one. But make confirm that your wife follicles getting mature upto the mark that can rupture.If 3rd iui cycle fails then take break for 2/3 cycle. Consult gynecologist ... | |
Skin badly affected with acne and scars. Is derma-roller therapy effective?
sir i am k.s.khoba, my skin has been effected very badly by acne and pimples ,, marks. my face looks very affectless. Recently I have listen about dermaroller therapy , plaease you tell me is this therapy really works and how much expensive it... | Hi!, Welcome to Healthcaremagic , Dermaroller is a good treatment procedure for those having pitted scars on face following pimples.It can work only on scars and not on active pimples.The cost of the instrument is usually between 2000/- rs to 4000/- rs apart from doctors fee. Hope this answers your question , regards, ... | |
What causes knot like feeling on inner knees?
My inner left knee feels uncomfortable. It does not really appear to be swelling and the is no pain. I can put pressure on it however it just feels ackward or like a knot or something. I think it may have been after excersing but it wasn t immediately noticeable. Should I ... | Hello, It could be bursitis or locked knee. Consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest medicine and diet for high blood pressure
Hello, My mom age is 65 years old, her blood pressure is 150/90 mmHg. Is it a high blood pressure? does she needs medication? or she can control it by diet only ? and if yes...Does diet in that condition should work...Should i omit salt totally from food?..what about H... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Normal blood pressure is less than 140/90. So blood pressure reading of 150/90 is considered as hypertension. So your mother is having hypertension (grade 1).Following is the treatment for your mother. 1. Ask her to avoid stress and tension an... | |
Why is my infant passing too much gas and has rumbling stomach?
Hyi, anwr your health queries right now ? Please type your queryre..my 1 month baby is passing out gas nd eating every hrs and still her stomach makes noise nd cry alots she. Don t sleep that much just half a hrs what should I do it s like she have lots o... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.This is called evening colic and is quite common in this age group. This happens when the baby sucks at the breast very fast and in eagerness to drink milk will gulp in air too. Unless the air comes out like burping or flatus this discomfort will be there and next time... | |
What causes dull pain in epigastic region after waking up from bed?
I wake up some mornings with a dull pain in my epigastic region I really don't know wat causes it but wen i come down from the bed i feel better and after a few minutes it resolves completely. Its really uncomfortable plus i don't understand the cause... | Get your EKG and complete cardiac checkup done with 2DEcho and tmt of heart. If that is normal, then think of gastritis or indigestion . never take such thing lightly. | |
What causes swelling in legs and face while having dry kidneys?
Had open heart surgery on February 5 of this year. I was told today that I have dry kidneys . I am going to cut back my LASIx to 20 mg one day and 40 the next. Have swelling in legs and at times face. I haven t used a salt shaker since surgery. Although, ... | Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist, i can understand your concern.From the history mentioned,dry kidneys implies,it's function seems reduced.That's probably the reason, Lasix is being prescribed.Unless the exact reports of kidney function, like urea and creatinine, are known,it's difficult to opine.You may have b... | |
Can molds cause systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis?
I read your Can mold cause rheumatoid arthritis and I have also read toxic mold systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis - Google Search and a blog about a 14-year-old girl with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, was found to have Stachybotrys growing in her bedroom wa... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Much research is being done to find the cause(s) of systemic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, but to date, it is not known. One cannot say that living in a house with mold is the reason the person has systemic juvenile rheuma... | |
What is the treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder?
Male-26 years old-5 7-205lbs-Diagnosed with ADHD,MDD and GAD. I am currently prescribed D-Amphetamine Salt Com. XR 30mg 1x a day as well as Lexapro 20mg 1x a day (6 a.m.). 20mg also once per day. There have been no substantial changes in my lifestyle,... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. You should know that these problems are not mental diseases, but are mental disorders. Many researches and researchers confirm that medicines alone cannot cure mental disorders. Life style changes, change in thinking pattern, r... | |
What is the root cause of the banging sound in my head and what medicines should I take ?
I hear a sound "i i" in my head (no sound outside) Hi, doctors. I am 35 years old (good health). I d like some answers for my symptom. My symptom: I hear a sound i i i in my head (no sound outside) for approximately ten years. I ... | Welcome to Healthcare Magic You are having a symptom called Tinnitus which is a ringing sound in the ear. It can have many possible causes but the common causes are impacted wax inside the ear, any ear infection or fluid, deficiency of vitamins as well. Take food rich in vitamins like fresh fruits and green leafy veget... | |
Q. Do I need treatment for mild venous incompetence in penis?
Hi doctor, I am suffering from erectile dysfunction. I had a few tests recently. I had a blood test to check male hormone profile and the result is as follows. Testosterone 1.77 ng/mL (range 2.70-10.20 ng/mL), FSH 3.78 mlU/mL (range 1.7-12.0 mlU/mL), LH 3.2... | Hello. I can understand your concern and would like to tell you that though there is problem, but that can be corrected. There is no need to worry. For further information consult a sexologist online --> | |
What causes stinging sensation on testicles?
my son of 11 saw something in his testicles while washing, sometimes he say it stings and the one testicle is much bigger than the other one he is 11, 1.49m, 37kgs, had a circumcision before he was 2 yrs old because the foreskin ballooned while he peed and it hurt as well a... | Hi,From history it seems that he might be having Hydrocele or developing indirect inguinal hernia giving rise stinging sensation and one big testicle.Consult your doctor and get examined.Ok and take care. | |
Suggest remedy for persistent fever
Sir, My son aged 8 is showing 1-2 Rbc, 5-6 WBC, Ph 6.0 and BF increased in stool examination earlier he was in fever 102-103F, since last5 days, all blood pathology in OK showing no ailment no urine infection but not getting fever down. Also showing weight loss now weighing only 20 ... | hi,thanks for reaching ushe has fever of 5 days without any other issues..only urine test is done,which is normal...so, better way to go further would be to do few basic blood tests to rule out infectious causesstart with 1)complete blood count,peripheral smear for malarial parasite,ESR and see a pediatrician with the ... | |
Had orthognathic surgery. Still feel that I do not have enough space for tongue. Is it due to surgery?
i have a question. i am an adult. i have had orthognathic surgery ..and then a revision of it along with total joint replacement of both tmjs this past july. i am still in braces. when i was a child the orthodontist ... | Hello, Firstly, quite a strong person you are. You have had so much in past & still you are standing strong. You might be suffering from macroglossia or pseudomacroglossia due to narrow palate. please provide some radiographic records so that we can understand the situation in a more better way. Consult some other maxi... | |
Suggest treatment for foot pain due to nerve damage
Hi docor. I am hemavathy from mayiladuthurai.i have been suffering from heavy pain in foot palm from few years.i consulted many doctor.but pain still there.my age 29. Doctor scaned my legs.said ur nerve is damaged now what to do.how to recover from pain. | Judging from your symptoms it could be tarsal tunnel syndrome for which surgery could be necessary. The diagnosis must be confirmed by physical and neuro exam (to exclude other causes) and nerve conduction studies (ENG). | |
What is the remedy for the shortness of breath?
i had asthma when i was young but it went away and now that i am 26 yrs old i had at 23 yrs old shortness of breath where i gasp every 5 minutes for air and this happens every now and then since i was 23 til now 26 and now i gasp for air all the time after 4 days.. is it... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion, you are having asthma attack at present. Cold is very well known triggering factor for asthma. So possibility of cold weather triggered asthma exacerbation is more in your case. So better to consult pulmonologist ... | |
Slight pain in upper abdomen extending at the back, heartburn. Diagnosed moderate fatty liver infiltration. Suggest
Hi. I'm Sally, 53 years old. I experience slight pain at the upper right quadrant of my abdomen, have sgpt of 142, and experience heartburn. Ultrasound showed I have moderate fatty liver infiltration. ... | For your heartburn have you taken antacids for the required period. Fatty infiltration of liver is deposition of fat in liver cells and would suggest you to moderate your lipid intake as much as possible and do some exercises to reduce the fat as well. Continue ursofalk based on your doctors advice which shall also hel... | |
How can burning sensation during urination after cleaning the bowel of a child be treated?
while playing with grain my child who is 2 and half year old consumed half tablet of zandu parad tablet last evening at 7 pm . we report the same to child specialist with 30 minutes . after that doctor wash his stomach and remov... | Hi..Welcome to healthcare magic. As per your complain your child have problem burning sensation during urination that may be because of urinary tract infection .Consult a pediatrision for further diagnosis. Detail history and investigation give exact idea about problems. Complete blood cell count and urine test helpful... | |
Diagonised with CHF & stage 1 Alzheimer's
My great aunt (89 yrs) was recently diagnosed with CHF, also has stage one Alzheimer's, these past few days has refused to take her medications (coreg, LASIK being the two most important) and putting them in food is not an option. What am I to expect as her sole care giver if ... | Hello!Thank you for asking on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that her cardiac situation is going to aggravate if she does not take her pills. She may have increased fluid retention, caused by the stopping of Lasix, leading to leg swelling and shortness of breath (from lung edema). Her heart rate may be inc... | |
Suggest treatment for a fully damaged kidney
sir, MY cousin brother is suffered by kidney problem and joined at Guntur Andhra pradesh hospital they told that one kidney is fully damaged and other one is partially damaged what can i do for the next step? Is there is any availability to get an another one there.he is 62... | Hello, if yhe doctors have told you that 1 kidney is fully damaged then there is nothing you can do to save the specified kidney. However the other kidney according to your doctors is partially damaged which i can figure out is repairable. And a person can lead a totally normal life with only 1 functioning kidney. As y... | |
Suggest remedy for lump on inner thigh
29 year old male. I have a lump on my inner left thigh, perhaps 2 inches from my genitals. It is hard, smooth, and appears to be separate from the skin, lying underneath. There is no visible evidence of it being there, I can simply feel it. It doesn't cause any pain. It just conc... | Hello! Welcome to HCM.Since how many days/months is it there?Is it freely mobile?Do you have fever?This can be a lipoma i.e. benign tumor of fatty tissue. But as you have mentioned, is it really hard? coz lipomas are soft or firm at the most but not hard.This can also be an enlarged inguinal lymph node.Local examinatio... | |
What causes bump on scrotum?
A guy I know used to have a tiny bump on his scrotum this was years ago. But now it's big and yellow. I asked him about it he said it was a cyst. It looks bad but he said it doesn't hurt. I asked what the lump was behind his shoulder, he said that it was another cyst. Do you think it's STD... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Multiple small yellowish white bumps on the scrotum are mostly sebaceous cyst. Its very common on scrotum. It is not sexually transmitted disease. However homosexuality is risk for hiv. You should use condom to protect against STD.Hope I have ... | |
Suggest treatment for fatty liver and migraines
Hi.my name lakhwinder singh.my age 28yrs.I m married.I m suffering from migraine from 10yrs.I take many ayurvedic and alopathy medicines.but no any positive result.after that with the consult of dr.I have done liver test.in reports minor fatty liver appear as well as whe... | Fatty liver with normal liver functional tests is not a condition to be concerned and worried about (so I' d recommend LFT if yet not done), and is found so usually in abdominal ultrasounds. I' d like to know if you are a drinker, because alcohol is the first cause of fatty liver in many countries of the world, but ev... | |
What causes high BP despite taking Fosonopril?
I have been taking monopril fosinopril (name brand) 2 @20mg for 15 years no problem(I have 3 70% blockages in LCA and have triple vessel heart disease diagnosed in feb 2007/was implanted with taxus drug eluting stent...I have been taking 2@75mg metropolol since as well as... | Bp changes can occur with time even on the same drug regimen, It is not imp. to delve into the causes of HBP but to controll. Any time high BP will cause angina due to increased O2 demand.There are so many drugs that can be given to you by your MD e.g. Lotensin, Clonidine and Amlodipine,to name a few. | |
What is the cause for vomiting during fever?
hi i m 25 yr old male suffering from fever from five days... nobody is der in home i m alone... yesterday contacted with a doctor... two sline n few injections were put in by him... he suggested 3 medicine viz mahacef plus lumerax80 n crocin... in my blood report its writt... | 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.As per your report nalaria is negative. But you haven't tested for the dengue.I advice you to test yourself for the dengue. If you are having dengue fever and you received such a high ... | |
Suggest treatment for acute chronic urticaria
Hi DoctorI am 44 year male. Have been suffering from acute chronic urticaria( itchy bee hives). have tried almost all anti-hestamine but could get a temporary relief only. It comes back again irrespective of climate, aggravated by citrus, leafy, fermented, spicy food. plea... | Hi, I would recommend you to go for a work up for urticaria. You need to get your complete blood count, urine routine examination, thyroid function tests, serum IgE levels and anti TPO levels checked to find out the causes of urticaria. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, ... | |
Can headache with blood in urine & back pain suggest bladder cancer?
i am a Rnal cancer survivor 2yrs now.. i have been experienceing nasea, headaches, bl;oated. i found out i have red blood cells in my urine.. i have vomited 5 times in 6wks. back pain, lower sharp pain like a running cramp,... i'm thinkiing ovarian ... | Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. Well bladder cancer is not first thing to tjink of since heamturia is most commonly seen in uroinfections and urinary stones. so you should rule out these first and then think on other more serious diagnises. Wish you good health. Regards | |
What is causing my son s recurring fever?
My child is 2.7 years old and he is going to pre school for the past 4 months. He is getting frequent fever, atlest twice in a month. His school is centralized A/C. We have taken blood test, urine test. He is having heamoglobin count of 10.3 and WBC count of 4400 and rest of t... | Hi, No side effects for recurrent antibiotic medication, but your son is having low immunity level from lab test. You should consult an immunity doctor. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist | |
Suggest treatment for sharp chest pain and arm pain
I ve got sharp pains in my chest and arm and left breast area which comes and goes every now and again my blood pressure is normal but pulse rate is a bit high. When I take pain killers it relieves the symptoms. Sometimes my shoulder and back hurts what shall I do | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion, you should first get done ecg and 2d echo to rule out cardiac diseases. Left sided chest pain with rapid pulse rate is common in heart problems. So get done ecg and 2d echo. If both are normal then no need to worr... | |
Suggest treatment for lumbar disc bulge
sir good noon my mother had g.b.sundrome in 2008...she has bulge in spine in the lumbar area.she walks but her leg movements are like paralysed ones please guide me if she can walk properly in near future? she has dibetes, had polyneuropathy, and HIV +ve which she got way back i... | Hello,Diabetes, HIV infection should be maintained under control in order to prevent worsening. Physical therapy is the main treatment way in cases like this. Vitamins B group may help with neuropathy.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Erion Spaho, Neurologist, Surgic... | |
What causes weird sound while breathing?
I am constantly making a em em sound somewhat under my breathe, my husband says I do it all the time. Female, 58 years old, finished chemo Feb 28 for rectal cancer, had surgery last summer. I have a colostomy and I think it might have started as a coping mechanism to get used t... | HiWelcome in HCM.I understand your query as you said you are a follow up patient of rectal cancer and having sound while breathing. Here I would like to say that unwanted breathing sounds are produced whenever there is either swelling, phlegm or obstruction in airway. whenever these sounds are heard only during sleepin... | |
What causes a bony lump on the gum?
Hi I have a boney lump on my gum at the back of My mouth between top and bottom teeth on jaw line dentist done a x ray and this showed lump its hard to the touch doesn't hurt doesnt bleed or cause me any problems I've been referred to a oral surgeon and clues what this could be? | Hi As per query it could be a exostoses just by doing osteoplasty it would be alright since is symptomless but to confirm I need some more details | |
What causes cloudy liver?
i have scan done and liver turned up cloudy.. i dont drink nor smoke, im 192 lbs.. and gonna have an upcoming removal of gallbladder.. is this gallbladder related to wats going on with my liver? I had cancer, is this cloudy can be a possibility of cancer? ok never mind my question.. didnt kno... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Cloudy liver does not mean cancer. You should go for complete liver function test and ultrasound abdomen. It will give you exact idea regarding cause. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Don't worry its not sound like cancer. Hope I have... | |
What causes double vision in children?
My child has a temp of 104.2 rectal - thats 3 hrs after I had given her motrin. She has hsving these temps since yesterday morning. Last night it was very high - I put her in a bath 98.6 bath h2o and motrin given it brought temp to 101 and @ 730this am she was boiling hot. Her ot... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same day. If the kid is active and playing around when there is no fever, it... | |
Is Pylera better than Clarithromycin in the treatment of a bacterial infection?
My husband has had his right kidney removed in Dec 2016 He was just diagnosed w/bleeding ulcer 2-11-17 However when they went down his throat w/ camera said it had stopped bleeding due to med s he was given in IV The biopsy showed bacteria... | Hello, welcome to ` Ask a doctor ` service. I read your query and here is my advice. Pylera is a combination of bismuth subcitrate potassium, metronidazole, and tetracycline. It is used to treat peptic ulcer (duodenal ulcer) with Helicobacter pylori infection. Also clarythromycine is used in combination with anti-ulcer... | |
What causes sharp chest and shoulder pain?
Hi,I have been experiencing (at least 4x a week for the past 3 months) pain in my right upper chest, under my right shoulder blade and radiating down my right arm.The chest pain is usually a stabbing/sharp pain. The shoulder pain feels like a knot with pressure and is achy al... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* This seems in relation with some sort of nerve compression at proximal level either at thoracic outlet or cervical spine level .* Needs relevant MRI evaluation after thorough clinical examination .Hope this will help to cle... | |
Having pain on lower back. MRI showing para central protrusion, annular disc bulge. Curable?
Hi, I am having intermittent pain on my lower back for last 10 years. last week i was undergone MRI & the report says - 1. diffuse bulge with porterior/ right paracentral protrusion & mild superior migration is seen at L5-S1 l... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The findings of your MRI scan are suggestive of degenerative changes in the lumbar spine. Although the changes described are not completely reversible with medical treatment but you can retard the further progression f the disease with proper treatment. I hope this information has been ... | |
Swelling after extraction of lateral incisor with bone grafting. How long should I wait ?
Hello, could you please help me ? I had two extractions done 6 days ago - both lateral incisors. One seems to be healing nicely - no problems. However, the other one is making me worry. It is really swollen from front and on the ... | the graft has taken well . as on one side you are doing pretty well. so don't worry.was the extraction on your worrying site difficult involving some bone loss ?traumatic extractions take some time to heal .ita may take 5-7 days to heal completely so till then have warm saline rinses along with some good antibitics and... | |
Dry itchy cracked skin on top of big toes and index fingers. Using steroid creams. Treatment?
I have dry itchy and cracked skin on the tops of my big toes - symmetrical. The same for my index fingers on both hands. No other digits affected. Steroid creams haven't worked but anti wrinkle cream and 'heel crack' cream... | Hi thanks for writing here.The condition seems to be keratoderma. It can occur secondary to eczema,psoriasis,allergies to detergents,soaps etc.Avoid harsh soaps and detergents . Apply moisturiser on daily basis which will keep yo... | |
What cause lump near anus and genitals with tingling sensation?
hi my husband has hada lump between his anus and balls for about 8 months now, he had noticed that it has moved closer to his balls and it is starting to bother him. We were trying to figure out what that could be. Also for about the last week his balls... | Hello!Thank you for the query.Such lump can be a cyst, hemorrhoid or an abscess. Cyst is usually soft and painless. Hemorrhoid should be attached to anus verge. Blood in the stool can be present as well as itching.Abscess is usually hard and painful. Swelling can be present.I suggest your husband to consult general sur... | |
Is it possible to increase penis size?
Hello doc, my name is ram and my age is 21 so... I would like to increase my penise size bt now it is 5 inches so I would like to increase my penis size around 6 or 6.5 inches without any surgical operations is it possible to increase my penis size pls reply me | Hello,There are no medications to increase size of penis. Please dont fall prey to any fake claims of increasing the size of penis.Thanks. | |
Suggest treatment for slight bow legs and higher alkaline phosphate level
hi sir ,my son is 2yrs old.Doctor from my native place adv to give him calcium suppliment 5 mi twice per day for 3 months because he has slight bow legs.x ray did there was no signs of rickets,alkaline phosphatase was little high.but igave him o... | Brief answer:Calcium supplement should be given for at least 2 months. Detailed answer:Hi, welcome to HCM. Since, your child has bow legs and high alkaline phosphate levels there are chances of calcium deficiency. X ray was not suggestive of rickets, does not totally rule out calcium deficiency. In my opinion, calcium ... | |
How to cure allergies?
My son s allergies are bothering him very much. He has been taking clarifying every day for about a month for the high pollen count and today took a decongestant. This has not helped. He plays baseball each night during the week. Have read that I should close up the house and turn the air on but... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.From your history, I guess your son is having allergic rhinitis, which is not controlled despite medications.I would like to suggest him to take a combination of montelukast & levocetirizine regularly for 2 weeks. I would also suggest him to use nasal saline spray 3-4 times daily.Avoid... |
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