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Q. Is it advisable to take Toprol 25 for tachycardia?
Hello doctor, I went to a cardiologist and he found me with tachycardia. But he never says where he found that. Reality is I have tachycardia every day mostly 11 to 4 PM. He gave a medication Toprol 25. But I fear the side effect and that I am having asthma. I have... | Hi. Please send me your ECG and other test reports so that I may guide you better. If you are asthmatic and have tachycardia, Nebivolol is better than Metoprolol, yet I want to check your reports to devise a proper plan for your treatment. | |
Braces hurts while swallowing, bottom farthest molars hurt severely, swollen gland seen. What should I do ?
I have just gotten braces which I don't know if that has anything to do with it, but when I swallow it hurts. And my farthest molars on the bottom are hurting severely there is like a piece of lose skin on where... | Hello,Welcome to healthcaremagic.From the details produced,its clear that your gums are inflammed after inserting braces due to improper oral hygiene methods.Your molar tooth has periodontially inflammed due to heavy plaque and calculus deposition.I would suggest you to get a thorough scaling as well as root planning ... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen and painful knee and ankle
Hi, I am a 21 year old female, and I have a few questions about some symptoms I have been experiencing. Since I was about 13 I ve experienced joint pain and noticed I couldn t be as active or flexible as I was before, and in the past 3 years its gone downhill fa... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I highly recommend that you go to an ER and get this properly evaluated because what you are experiencing sounds more so inflammatory disorder and cant be diagnosed or treated without proper medical evaluation. I understand ... | |
Q. My husband is abusive and addicted to alcohol. What to do?
Hi doctor, I have been married for eight years, it was a love marriage, and things were fine initially. Three years back, my husband left his job to pursue his passion for becoming an entrepreneur, and I supported him in whichever way I could, both mentally... | Hi. I have read your query and understand your concerns. I hope this helps you. If you have more questions, feel free to write back to me. Thanks and regards. For further queries consult a psychologist counsellor online --> | |
After MRI for suspected cancer spread jaws were locked and foaming at mouth. Died after lapse of heartbeat
A friend of mine went for an MRI to determine if cancer had spread to the brain. After he received the injection the medical team did not realize his jaws were locked and he was foaming at the mouth. He was at ... | Hi, you have not mentioned about the type of cancer your friend had? because the spread of cancer to brain depends on the site and type of cancer. the injection I.e the contrast agent used for MRI scanning is unlikely(but very rare) to cause the symptom which appears to me with the above description as a convulsion. th... | |
History of back problems. Loss of bladder control. Swelling, lower back pain, hip pain
I have a history of back problems and reoccurring. I can't hold my bladder anymore I have been wetting myself almost all the way while running too the bathroom and it comes on so sudden. Could this be related too my back? I have low... | Hello and welcome to HCM,a history of back problem and loss of bladder control are interrelated.The urinary bladder is controlled by the spinal cord.Any damage to the spinal cord affecting spinal nerves (S1, S2 and S3) will affect the function of the urinary bladder.This condition wherein the bladder empties spontaneou... | |
Continuous burping with abdominal pain
Hi, I am 32yr old male weighing 69kgs height 5.5m. In the recent days I have continuous burping and bloating even if a take a very little food, a sharp pain goes off and on the left side of the abdoman. Not getting relief even N no. of burping. rarely pain in the right side as we... | welcome to healthcaremagic may be you have gastritis upper g i endoscopy will help having a diagnosis get ultrasonogram of gall bladder even hiatus hernia should be tested for if other thing be negative | |
Should I go for a treatment based on the attached semen analysis report?
in my semen analysis test result is Antegrade / Retrograde Antegrade Physical Examination liquefication viscosity normal volume 3.0ml colour greyish opalescent P h 8.4 Microscopic exmination concentration 0-1 sperm/ HPF motility 0-1 Motile Sperm/... | Hi. The sperm count is low and the report is not normal. I think you should consult a Urologist. It will need to be evaluated whether there is an obstruction to the path of travel of the sperms or whether there is a problem with the production of sperms. You will require an Ultrasound of the scrotum and maybe a Biopsy ... | |
60 years old diagnosed with CKD-5. Advised life long dialysis. What is the cause of this disease?
My mother is 60 years old without any BP , Sugar..Recently she has been diagnosed with CKD-5 with Serum Creatinie 6.4 and Doctor advised life long dialysis twice weekly for her. She has no problem with her urine output or... | Apart from sugar and high BP, other causes of kidney disease can be because of certain drugs like pain killers or kidney stones or certain diseases like glomerulonephritis or interstitial nephritis . Sometimes no obvious causes is observed. She would require twice a week dialysis if she has symptoms like decrease appet... | |
Do posterior fossa arachnoid cysts cause blackouts?
Hi MY HUSBAND HAS BEEN TOLD HE AHS AN ARACHNOID CYST IN POTERIOR FOSSA WITH NO CLINICAL RELEVANCE- BUT HE IS GETTING SYMPTOMS SINCE HIS BLACKOUT A FEW MONTHS AGO HE IS A BUS DRIVER AND IS THIS ANYTHING TO WORRY ABOUT AS NO ONE HAS SAID WHAT TO DO NEXT | Hello,Please report to a Neurosurgeon immediately, he should not drive the vehicle for now, unless you get clearance from Neurosurgeon. Please report to Neurosurgeon without any delay.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Mohammed Abdullah | |
What causes nausea,light headedness when having kidney stones that are not moving and what is the treatment?
i am 44 year old male I have been having intermittent nausea and light headedness for quite some have had ct scans only thing found is kidney stones located in kidneys not moving yet. the nausea is bad but come... | HIThanks for your query.The kidney stones are unlikely to cause nausea.You can drink plenty of fluids to help the natural passage of stones.If that does not work, you will need to see a urologist.Hope this helpsGood luck | |
How serious is borderline personality disorder type of physical reaction to anger?
I suffer from ptsd and borderline personality disorder, I ve recently been having bouts of rage no matter how trivial the disagreement may be. The latest causing me to lose my hearing, all I could hear was the blood rushing through my e... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicIn your case, i would suggest some antidepressant like paroxetine or mood stabilizer for mood swings. Extreme anger is part of borderline personality and whenever you would have it, due to high blood pressure, such symptoms could happen. In that case, either you can try some relaxatio... | |
Can I take low dose birth control pills to deal with hot flashes and weight gain during perimenopause?
Curious...I just learned that I'm in perimenopause and am deciding if takign a low dosage birth control is my answer to deal with symptoms such as occasional hot flashes, irregular cycles and weight gain? Not sure h... | Hello.The symptoms of menopause are secondary to declining estrogen levels. The most effective way to treat menopause symptoms is hormone replacement therapy with estrogens.However, hormone replacement therapy has to be prescribed with precaution because it can increase the risk of some cancers.Tibolone used for a f... | |
What causes high level of Gamma GT?
I have just come back from the doctor and my Gamma GT was 149. In 2008 it was 142, and I had Cholesterol of 5.6 and Anion gap of 10. I have lost about 8 kg since 2008 and drink less alcohol and am no longer on antidepressants. The doctor is doing more tests, but am wondering if C... | Hello,Thanks for query,Coke zero has no effect on your liver enzymes level.However its always advisable to take natural juices and liquids because cioke is an aerated beverage .It can cause gastritis and heart burn.However as per your query in regards to coke zero yes you cann have it one cann a day, | |
Suggest antibiotic for sores on lips and glands
I have a history of cold sores, and am currently dealing with an outbreak. I have been using Abreva, but I believe there is an infection because my lip and glands under my chin are extremely swollen. The sore is not healing as quickly as it should be. This has happene... | Hi..Can understand your concern..As per your complain cold sores are caused by viral infection and it is a HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1.The virus can remain dormant within the nerves and can get re activated at any point of time and can cause an outburst..The severity of the symptoms depend upon the severity with which the i... | |
Suggest treatment for painful urination along with whitish vaginal discharge while suffering from chronic E.coli infection
Hello Doc, My wife Age 29 Yrs, Ht - 5'3", Wt - 51Kgs. Suffering from Chronic E-Coli infection since more than one year. She was medicated with various antibiotic courses , includes Amycycin, Gentm... | HiThank you for asking HCM.I have gone through your query. E coli is a bacteria found in stools. Her urinary tract should be examined by an urologist to rule out any fistula. Cleaning of anal side should be done in one direction and don't have contact with that hand on urethra and vagina before washing. Using intimate ... | |
What to do for back pain due to turners syndrome?
Hi I have turners syndrome and have often suffered with lower back pain. Over the past two years in grad school it has gotten worse. I had a chair that was too big for me and often had to just lay on the floor in pain stretching out on a hard surface. Currently I am th... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Problems with the growth and development of bones increase the risk of abnormal curvature of the spine (scoliosis) and forward rounding of the upper back (kyphosis). Women with Turner syndrome are also at increased risk of developing weak, brittle bones... | |
What causes white blisters under foreskin with swelling and pain along with flu after unprotected sex?
Hi, in the last two days i have developed two small (2mm) white blisters under my foreskin, they have caused a slight internal swelling of the foreskin and as a result small pain/sensitivity when retracting the fores... | Hi,I have gone through your query.The Symptoms and history you have mentioned, are suggestive of herpes genitalis which is a most common sexually transmitted infection.In my patients with herpes i prescribe them Antiviral like tab acyclovir to hasten up the recovery, NSAIDS like ibuprofen for pain , anti allergic medic... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Is there any medication for allergy?
Hello Dr. I am 25yrs old and suffering from the allergies.According to Dr. suggestion i am taking Allegra 180.at the time to taking medicine it is ok but again after it starts .I am very depress .can u please help me. It comes all over my body the allergy. | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicOnce you continue to be re exposed to the allergy, your symptoms would persist if the medication is not used.If you know definitively what you are allergic to, then you can avoid it and the symptoms would decrease.If you are not sure about the source of your allergies then you may w... | |
How to control Eosinophila ?
Hi I am suffering for Eosinophila from september 2013. In the blood Eosinophil count is around 17000. It is not yet controlled. Because of this I got caugh, and wheezing and hard breething. In Woodland Hills, CA-91367 who is the best doctor. Please suggest me. | Hi and thanks for the query,Measuring blood immunoglobulin E, IgE, levels would be of most importance. If raised. this eosinophilia would be due to an allergy. Otherwise, a hematologist should be consulted to check out other causes of the esinophilia. But an allergy with raised IgE should be the starting point. Kind re... | |
What causes sharp pain in left side of the chest?
ok the other day, I was walking down the hallway and stopped in front of my locker. All of a sudden, I felt sharp pains from left side of my chest to the beginning of my side. The pains happened 2 seconds in between. I was just curious what it may be. | Thanks for your question on HCM.Sudden left sided chest pain on walking (exertion) is mostly seen in cardiac cause.So I advice you to consult cardiologist and get done 1. ECG2. 2D Echo3. Troponin I level in blood.4. Coronary Angiography if something is found in above tests.So better to consult cardiologist and discuss ... | |
Suggest medical care for delayed motor development in children
My husband and I are considering adopting a child who ulna and radius is missing but she is able to use her hands to feed herself. She has delayed motor development. She also had a successful surgery due to a congential heart defect. What possible medical ... | Hi, As long as she is having good health and she is able to feed herself, able to move and play, there is no concern about anything. 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 back pain
Hi doctors, I am a 19 year old female. Two nights ago I was unable to sleep due to severe lower back pain, after some rest, I fell asleep. The next night I was surprised by some major pain starting in my left shoulder and shooting down my arm, I was not sure whether to go to the ER or n... | Hi welcome to health care magic. After going through your query my opinion is that it might be gastricpain/ muscular pain/ cardiac pain. Cardiac pain is very unusual at this age, but it is wiser to get an ECG done and consult physician. If pain appears on excertion and causing dyspnea this might be cardiac pain. Yulou... | |
What causes rashes on penis and testicles?
Hi, my son has a rash on his penis and testicles. He has had it sometime now (over 3 weeks) and has been using a cream from the Doctor for thrush (jock itch) twice a day. He was complaining tonight, so I checked it out. The testicles are weeping, swollen and raw looking. ... | you didin't mention the age of his son; a weeping rash is common on kids with diapers and avoiding diapers soaked with urine and apply daktarin with hydrocort will sooth and heal them faster. | |
What could hard lumps on butt cheek suggest?
While taking a shower I discovered a hard lump about the size of pinky nail on my right buttcheek. It's under the skin as I can feel no cuts or any type of surface damage. It doesn't hurt when I poke at it. Kind of startled me a bit as I have never encountered this type of ... | Welcome to Health care magic.1.The possible cause could be hair follicular infection with collection within.2.Its an early infective changes, possible of increase in size is there.3.Do not scratch or press as it will complicate more and causes dealt in healing.4.At the moment there is no pis or discharge so suggest mon... | |
How can a mouth ulcer be treated?
I have a large canker sore in my mouth and I am on week three, and it is not going away, I have tried everything. I have sjogrens, but have never had a sore last this long before. I am taking methotrexate, for my RA (rash gone) and Plaquenil. I am just tired of being tired, I do not s... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your complain it seems that you have a MAJOR APTHOUS ULCER [MAJOR APTHAE] which is a type of apthous ulcer or canker sore but it is larger than 10mm in diameter..It can be caused due to a number of reasons like Nutriti... | |
What causes shortness of breath and heart murmur?
Hi,Iam kellie im 25 year old my health question is im shortness of breath, i cant really breath that well its been like this for 2 weeks now, i do have an heart murmur which ive had since i was about 12 years old, and i have had 2 depo conception injections but ive sto... | DEAR USER,THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH HCMI UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN..HEART MURMUR USUALLY INDICATES A UNDERLYING VALVULAR HEART DISEASEDEPO INJECTIONS CAN INCEREASE CERTAIN HEART PROBLEMS BUT AS YOU HAVE NOT PROVIDED INFORMATION OF THE EXACT DISEASE YOU ARE SUFFERINGIF YOU COULD MESSAGE ME THE DETAILS OF THE DISEASE OR C... | |
What cream should be applied to remove pimples and black marks on the face ?
age 26,Sex- male. Skin type:Bit oil i have lot of pimples black marks on my face . Can you suggest which cream is effective to remove this marks? | Hi, Black marks is quite a common problem. For now, what you can do is to use a face wash with salicylic acid, which helps to remove those marks and new tissue grows. If problem persists, consult a dermatologist. Take care and regards. | |
What could be the reason for having bloating, abdominal pain and weight gain?
Hi, I'm 28yr old woman. I start feeling sick to my stomach at night sometimes, I've gained weight, feel bloated and sometimes get pain in my lower abdomen and sometimes right side and right back side, and my urine is cloudy and smells kind o... | Hello dear,Pain in lower abdomen associated with cloudy urine can be due to Urinary tract infection. Investigations like Urine examination (routine & microscopy) and Ultrasound of Abdomen & KUB (Kidney, Ureter, Bladder) will be helpful in clinching the diagnosis.Regarding the sensation of bloating, it can be attributed... | |
Q. Can you read my MRI and explain the reason for heel pain?
Hi doctor,I am suffering from right heel pain for the last 11 months. All conservative measures exhausted. I had an MRI today. Can you read the MRI and provide a report? | Hi. Please find my observations on the MRI scan of your right heel below. For further information consult a radiologist online --> | |
Q. How to get relief from fever, cough and blocked ears?
Hi doctor, I have a fever with a cough. I have blocked ear. What can I do? | Hi. You are having upper respiratory tract infection. You can have associated middle ear infection because of the presence of ear pain. You can take Levocetirizine for five days. For fever and pain relief, you can take Paracetamol 500 mg. Steam inhalation can be done three times a day with warm water. It is beneficial.... | |
How can a infection below the right ankle be treated?
Aslam o alaikum Sir my Father is heart patient and he is also diebetic.. Fromnthe last month or more he is having an infection just below the ankle on his right foot.. At first the infected area was too small but with the passage of time its keep growing. Earlier r... | Hello,As you told that your father is a known the case of a diabetic. In a diabetic patient, it is very hard to treat simple infections. And, if proper care is not taken, amputation may be needed (worst case scenario) so my advice, please take your father to a surgeon as soon as possible. He will do proper dressing. An... | |
Is it safe to take NSAID's for chostochondritis?
I have had this off and on pain in my chest for about three months now. I have had x-ray and my blood work done about a month ago and everything was clear - they tough it was chostochondritis and gave me some NSAID's - they do help but the pain has not gone away. I have... | Hello. Thank you for your question and welcome to HCM. I understand your concern. My opinion is that taking NSAID for chostochondritis is a good choice. I would only add that NSAIDs work by inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins, which are a very important factor in counterbalancing the acid formation in stomach. K... | |
What do these blood reports for severe tiredness indicate?
I have a high end of 18.2 and a high absolute neut of 15.00 I've been extremely tired lately and stay very thirsty and sometimes I get extremely hungry also my bilirubin is low at 0.2 and my vitamin d is 15 I am a 37 year old female. what do you think? | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your weakness could be from low vitamin D level. Your vitamin D level is low for that Cholecalciferol sachet with milk is taken. Provide your reports for giving more comment. Don't worry for serum bilirubin level. Hope I have... | |
Have Goodpastures auto immune syndrome, taking medications. Feeling jittery, body moving, hands twisting. Cause?
my husband has a rare disease called Goodpastures auto immune syndrome . He is on a lot of medications, mostly vitamins and high blood pressure, He is on home dialysis . For the past few days he has felt ji... | hi your husband has probably developed end stage kidney disease due to goodpastures syndrome. For the symptoms you mentioned you need to get some tests done like urea,creat, electrolytes, calcium level. need to look if he is receiving adequate dialysis?. If on peritoneal dialysis do Cell count of PD fluid and Culture ... | |
What causes a lump on the neck after a head massage?
I had a one hour massage yesterday.Half hour afterwards...I had a large swelling in my neck on the right side.Figured it was fluids from the massage floating around.Baseball size lump.Drank plenty of water after the massage...into the night and all day today.Feel li... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* This seems in relation with formation of hematoma following excess compression during the massage procedure .* It is not normal at all , immediately consult your doctor .Hope this will help to clear your doubt .Wishin... | |
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... | |
Acidity pain on both sides of stomach.
please help, I have acidity problem with pain on both sides of stomach, I took flatuna and pan dsr tablets but no help fromm them. | i started off with really bad acid for months about 5 months ago i started getting pain in left side just below my ribs i whent to the doctor and he gave me some thing for the acid the acid stopped but the pain got worse and stared hurting on the right side as well allso i stared bleeding from the back passage i whent ... | |
Q. I had wine and took Corticosteroid during early days of pregnany. Will it harm my baby?
Hi doctor, I am in week 6 of my pregnancy and I am worried about some things that happened very early in the pregnancy before I knew I was pregnant. I had a few glasses of wine from day 0 to day 20. A total of six maybe and one ... | Hello. As you have not mentioned the date of your last menstrual period, I am assuming by day 0 you mean the starting date of last menstrual cycle. Because we calculate the pregnancy age from that date. So yes, the early pregnancy time is very important because the embryo is developing in that time period. So as per y... | |
Are pepto and minestrone recommended to treat upper abdominal pain?
This s morning g I started with slights stomach ache I ate snck @ work pain got worse. After about 30 min pain is less. 30 min later pain worse ate minestrone for lunch pain worse went home took pepto pain getting worse. Pain located upper abdominal d... | Hello this looks like acute gastritis,you need to avoid taking spicy food.You need to be careful in taking something hot.Make sure you consult a doctor for prescription regarding gastritis.If this is not resolving after taking tablets for 7 days,then i would suggest for an upper Gastrointesinal endoscopy.Good day!! | |
Q. Does I-pill overdose affect regular period?
Hi doctor, I had sex on 13th of this month and my period was due on the 20th. But, it has not come yet. I took I-pill within one hour of intercourse and due to lack of knowledge took one more dose the next day. Now I am worried. Will overdose of I-pill affect my body? Als... | Hello. I had gone through all the data you have posted. For further information consult an internal medicine physician online --> | |
How can nausea after having food be managed?
My six year old has been experiencing nausea after eating - on a regular basis for about four weeks. At one point we took her to the doctor for stomach flu but it has continued. She will be fine all day and then suddenly feel nauseated after eating. | Hi, I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns but please get a stool analysis for h.pylori infection as it can cause such symptoms. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Suggest medication for cough and wheezing sound while breathing
hi sir i have cough from last 1 jan 2014 and it creates conjetion in LUn i think i have took trat for this but,after some time it apears again sneezing sound is coming while when breath going out please suggest what to do thanks and regards sakharam khals... | Hello Sakharam.Thank you for asking at HCM.From your history I conclude that you have recurrent cough & wheezing in chest for last 6 months.I would like to know your age, but I guess you are a young adult or a middle-aged adult.The most common cause of above symptoms in this age-group is asthma. Of course, your environ... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Suggest medication for dizziness,nausea and tingling of fingers after playing
My 11-year-old son collided with another player on the soccer field about 2.5 hours ago. Both players were dizzy for a moment when they stood up. My son was taken off of the field. Thirty minutes later, my son vomitted and said that his ... | Hello, Thank you for trusting HCM.hope your son will get better, its important that you take him to hospital for close monitoring since he felt dizzy and he vomited. they will probably perform a CT scan since cranial computerized tomography (CT) scan is the standard test for such cases. please dont hesitate to drive hi... | |
What causes shivering in hand while writing?
I usuallly write by applying too much stress in my hand. For two years my hand was shivering when i wrote something. It lose control to move the pen as i wish.This problem occurs when i alone and more in presence of others. Doctor what is the main cause. How can i overcome ... | Hello and welcome to Healthcare Magic. Thanks for your query.I understand that you are concerned about the difficulty in writing that you have been experiencing. From the description of your symptoms like shivering when writing, applying too much pressure when writing and losing control while writing, you appear to be ... | |
Suggest treatment for stomach pains while having kidney infection
I went to the doctors and got told I have a Kidney Infection. The pains got worse and I went to hospital. My temperature was high and I have been having really sharp pains. I have never had pains like this before, they make me cry and have spread from m... | Hi There After going through your query I understand your concern.I would like to tell you that your stomach pain can be because of kidney infection. So to treat stomach pain you have to treat renal infection. Now, renal infection can be of two types complicated and uncomplicated, so proper evaluation for kidney infect... | |
Suffer from psoriasis. On homeopathy treatment. Sudden relapse. Need help
My husband is having psorasis since 3 years since 10 months he is taking homeopathy treatment for the same.till last month the treatment was showing improvement but since last month all of a sudden it has relapsed and it is severe than before. ... | **1. One thing to remember is that the duration of treatment may not be proportional to the extent of skin involvement, probably because of a disturbed immune system, so prolonged treatment with Medhya (Nervine) & Rasayan Drugs (Immunomodulators) should be continued irrespective of the improvement.2.Avoid:milk,yogurt,s... | |
Q. If I had unprotected sex after missing birth control pill, could I be pregnant?
Hello doctor, I accidentally missed one birth control pill. I have been on Levlen for many years, and this has never happened before. I did not realize until the next night the one from the day before was there, so I took both pills tog... | Hello. Levlen is a combined oral contraceptive pill that contains Ethinylestradiol/Levonorgestrel. It acts by inhibition of ovulation. It increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and blood clot so better to avoid for years and years. It is also contraindicated in few conditions like a migraine with aura, SLE, etc. Yo... | |
What could itchy bumps on labia with brown discharge suggest?
Only my right side of my labia has a few bumps which itches and after wipying from going potty I notice on the toilet paper that there's a light brown discharge. The discharge does not have a smelly ordor to it. It does sting a little if urine has contact.... | Hi,It seems that there might be having some bacterial infection due to poor local hygiene or having some skin infection like yeast infection or dermatitis.Apply triple action cream after proper cleaning the part.Maintain local hygiene during period.Ok and take care. | |
What causes night sweats during room temperatures?
toddler, 22 month old grand daughter, head is sweating profusley while she sleeps.... no fever... room temp between 72 - 75... will get cooler as night progresses... cold water humidifier in use... is this normal or should I be concerned about anything? | Hi.... some times excessive sweating could be a manifestation of sympathetic over activity. Some times this can be a forerunner off hyper reactive Airway disease otherwise a wheezng disorder. If she is not coughing continuously and if she is not Breathless you need not worry about it. But if any of these symptoms devel... | |
Is it safe to use trampoline with lower back pain?
hello. I ve been recently starting to train on a trampoline, 25 min yesterday, and find i have lower back pain today. i was also sitting and writing a lot yesterday. i had a herniated disc L5-S1 several years ago and only want to be careful. is it ok to get back on tr... | welcome to Health care magic.1. There is no link which causes back pain due to your usage.2.The pain could be due to the constant position while writing.3.Be careful with the disc disease and get followup, do some basic exercise and flat bed.Anything to ask ? do not hesitate. Thank you. | |
Can blood transfusion,cipramil and lamictin cause heaviness and numbness in head?
hi, my head feels strange. it feels heavy and numb. I had migraines but were successfully treated last year. in 2003 I had blood transfusion due to anaemia. I am now taking cipramil and lamictin for bipolar. Could these be the cause of t... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your clinical history and query, my opinion is as follows:1. Blood transfusion in 2003 cannot definitely affect now.2. Both Cipramil and Lamictin could cause. 3. Discuss with your doctor.Any further queries, happy to help again. | |
What causes nausea and dizziness after experiencing concussion?
Have I suffered a concussion? A week ago, I passed out and hit the back of my head on the ground while I was abroad. I thought I had recovered after a few hours, but the plane ride home left me feeling very weak and nauseous. These past few days, I have e... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!Your symptoms are quite normal after a head trauma. They do not indicate any serious medical complication. Anyway, I would recommend having some rest for some days and avoid abrupt head movements. If the dizziness persists, it would be necessary consulting with an ENT specialist to excl... | |
Abcess on gum above tooth causing fever, headache. Solution?
hi i think i have an abcess but im unsure, I have a canine tooth in my gum that never came down into line i have had pain in it since yesterday but it has never bothered me before i have just noticed what i think mite be an abcess above the tooth on my gum n... | Hello there.....what is your age? the canine tooth usually erupts between 10-13 years.... In unerupted cases (impacted) or partially erupted canines , if infected or associated with developmental pathologies..a definitive swelling is seen clinically that extends from the base of your nostril to the side of the nose (ob... | |
What causes rashes during fever in children?
my two year old daughter has had cold/virus/fever for about 72 hours. on the fourth day, when the fever had long subsided and almost 48 hours after the last tylenol we gave her (we did not give her any other medicine) she developed rashes on her chest, back and limbs. any... | Hi, It seems to be a viral rash. It should resolve in 5-7 days. You can apply calamine lotion on the affected areas twice daily.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist | |
What causes fever, chills and stomach burn after eating?
Hi, initially I have a problem which I am not able to figure as what could be the reason. Last I had fever, and cold and whenever I eat, after sometime, I have slight stomach burn and feel pukish. At night I get leg pain with prickling sensation. What could be t... | Hi,From history it seems that you might be having stomach virus giving this problem.Take paracetamol and Omeprazole medicine as and when required.Give rest to stomach.Take light diet.Take plenty of liquids.Ok and take care. | |
Q. When exactly does the pregnancy symptoms arise after unprotected sex?
Hi doctor, I had unprotected intercourse with my fiance during the first week of last month. Same week, within few days she complained about vomiting sensation but had no vomiting. Immediately the next day she had a little discharge from vagina a... | Hello. These are not pregnancy symptoms, but rather they are symptoms of ovulation with mild abdominal ache, nausea, headache, bloating and thin mucus discharge from vagina. As her last menstrual period (LMP) was in the last week, two months back. So, it is day16 today. Hence in a 30 day cycle, this is the time for ovu... | |
I am having dizziness, stomachache, headache. I was diagnosed with UTI
Hello Dr. I am 33 yrs. old and female I have 1 baby, normal delivery. I was diagnosed with UTI, inflamed left kidney and both my kidneys have crystals...I felt dizziness , headache , sleepy, stomachache, feeling of hungry even i m full but not bloa... | HELLO, , SINCE YOU ARE FEELING A SERIES OF SYMPTOMS, THESE POINT TO SOME SORT OF INDISPOSITION. THIS MEANS YOUR BODY WILL OVERCOME IT ITSELF. U HAVENT MENTIONED ABOUT ANY FEVER, SO IF LETER ON U START WITH TEMPERATURE(MEANS OF SOME INFECTION), WITH ALL THESE SYMPTOMS, THEN U NEED TO UNDERGO SOME BLOOD TESTS ie CBC, URI... | |
Can drinking too much coffee cause kidney stones to pass through urine?
My husband has a history of kidney stones. He has had trouble the last month or so. First he had a stone that moved from kidney to bladder then he didn t see it pass. He has had a few times since that he is urinating blood. Should he see a Dr. and... | HelloThanks for query.Your husband has kidney stone one month back and now has hematuria.The hematuria that he has could be due to spiky stone in bladder that is causing injury to bladder mucosa giving rise to hematuria .Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done t... | |
Suggest remedy for the burning sensation in mouth after chemotherapy
Hi, my cousin is trying to recover from Endometrial cancer. She has had four chemo treatments and is now having a really hard time. Her mouth is burning and she is unable to eat anything as everything she tries seems to exacerbate the problem. I woul... | This is due to mucositis due to chemothetapy .plz take plenty of water, take folic acid tablets vitamin c and proteinixious diet, you can try lignocaine spray in mouth while having food. Take pain killer regularly along with some antibiotics and antifungal. | |
History of stroke. Have global aphasia, dizziness, eye trouble. Need specialist?
My husband had a massive stroke July 2012, he has global aphasia, little use of his right arm , but is now able to walk. He s having more problems with his eyes, getting dizzy and whatever else he tries to tell me. It s really slowed his ... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.Left hemispheric stroke, as in your husband, is always more challenging than the right hemispheric stroke, as aphasia occurs with left sided strokes.It is good to note that your husband is recovering well.You should consult a neurologist or neuro-ophthalmologist to evaluate his eye s... | |
When should I do the home pregnancy test ?
i had my periods on 6th of last month I have regular 30 days cycle As per my date we had intercourse from 19th to 22nd My next period is due tomorrow I did a Home pregnancy test on 04th May but it turned out negative Was it the rite time to do the test Or is it possible that ... | Hi welcome to health care magic First you must wait till the due date of period.. If the period is missed then you can try to do the UPT Urine pregnancy test. the time you did is no correct.. only after 4 to 5 days of missing periods is good time.. because it ia an antibody agglutination test. requires some time to de... | |
How to get rid of yellowish teeth?
Hi, may I angsweer ynoeur rheaaltth quieroies nright now ? Please type your query here...sir my family members are genetically have a problem of Yellowish teeth , doctor said it is genetic dieases so it not be rectify,any solutions for our generations | MAY BE FLUOROSIS OR TETRACYCLINE OR AMELOGENESIS IMPERFECTA OR DENTINOGENESIS IMPERFECTA.CAN BE PERFECTLY TREATED WITH COSMETIC TREATMENTS.WWW.COSMETICDENTISTCHENNAI.CO.NR | |
How can persistent neck and forehead rashes be treated?
Not sure.... Have had a rash on my neck for over 1 1/2 yrs. It has been treated with different types of cream, was biopsied, treated with kenelog injections & now it is spreading around to sides of neck & forehead. What is next? Have started having bladder issues... | Hi, Rash on the forehead is commonly due to an allergic reaction to some type of cosmetic products, atopic or contact dermatitis, bacterial infections, shingles or infection due to dandruff. Anti-dandruff shampoo, medicated or shampoo containing ketoconazole, selenium sulphide or zinc pyrithione are effective. The rash... | |
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often... | Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> | |
What does heterogeneous liver indicate?
An ultrasound done to check my gallbladder came back with "heterogeneous liver". My gallbladder is fine, all blood work is normal, and my doctor said there were no problems. I am trying to get health insurance and the company is saying the heterogeneous liver, regardless of cle... | Hello jA heterogeneous liver appears to have different masses or structures inside it when imaged via ultrasound. These masses may be benign genetic differences or a result of liver disease. In most cases, a finding of heterogeneous liver is followed by further medical testing to determine the cause of the heterogeneit... | |
Severe stomach pain. On healthy diet. What is it?
Hi. I have been having extreme stomach pains. (I am going to the doctor's this weekend if I can get an appointment but it is so painful that I would like some advice now. I eat a VERY healthy plant-based diet. No milk, no refined carbs, etc. I either run 7 miles or go ... | Hi, Welcome to HCM, From history it seems that you are having acute gastritis giving rise to this problem. Till you consult your doctor take some antispasmodic medicine like Meftal spas or Cyclopam tablet. Take Omiprazole or Pentaprozole tablet. Take light diet like curd, rice, buttermilk. Take plenty of water. Avoid s... | |
What causes lump on the right hip flexor?
I am a 32 year old female (5 6 , 110 lbs). Three days ago I completed a duathlon. I was slightly sore the day after but nothing too painful. Today I woke up and had a lump on my right hip flexor. It hurts to the touch and it feels slightly uncomfortable to walk. Do you think I... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns. Cause and plan of Treatment-In my opinion on the given data,you seem to have partial muscle tear,which over a night formed a lump due to the hematoma at the torn site in flexors.Treatment is by-Cold compresses/Voltaren ... | |
What causes a painful lump on right side of the abdomen?
hi, im zoe im 22 and recently found a lump in my right side of my stomach. i first noticed it close to my c-sec scar but after having a feel i noticed it moves and now can find it andwhere between my scar an the top of my hip bone.its painless and movable and ab... | Hi,Dear,thanks for the query to Health Care Magic.After meticulously studying your facts and your concerns following possibilities need to be considered in coming to its diagnosis -In my opinion this painless,movable lump needs more info for its perfect diagnosis.Hence I would advise USG study of it for its perfect di... | |
Can birth control pill cause hair loss?
My daughter is 1 and a half years old I have been loosing hair since then I went on Yasmin for a couple of months my hair continued to look good I left yas in dec and since march hair fall stated again hair become thin I have been given radiance h vitamin twice a day am stressed... | Hi dear and thanks for your query.BCP’s can cause hair loss in women through two different mechanisms, through drug induced shedding and by facilitating female pattern genetic hair loss. This process is increased if a woman has a genetic predisposition for hair loss, then oral contraceptive medications containing proge... | |
Suggest treatment and diet for high blood pressure
Hello doctor, gud mrng. my Husband name mr. balachandar aged 31 yrs, got married before 2 years, till yet no child due to his lowest sperm count, it doesn't a matter to me, we will wait for coming years with the support of doctors' advice, but my husband's blood press... | Hello madamYou should transport your husband to the ER and he should be given BP lowering medicines along with nitrates for his pain. After stabilization HHis food issues will be tackled by a trained nutritionist.. So get him to the emergency first..hope that helps | |
What causes severe abdominal and groin pain?
Hi,. my dad experienced severe pain in the lower right side of his back, lower right side of abdomen, right side of groin and his genitals last night that he said was the worst pain of his life. He could not urinate and the severity of the pain lasted for about one and a ha... | Hi,From history it seems that he might be having,1, Right sided indirect hernia might have caused strangulation of hernia giving rise severe pain and retention of urine producing this problem.2, there might be having possibility of having acute epididimo-orchitis.This can be an emergency matter, so go to ER and get exa... | |
What causes feeling disoriented and confused after a open heart surgery?
My brother had to be put back on a ventilator and taken back to ICU 2 days after his open heart surgery. He seemed to be really confused and started ripping out his IV s and things. It s now been over three weeks and he doesn t seem to be any bet... | hellothanks for posting here. there can be multiple factors here.. long term stay in the ICU can cause ICU psychosis which is a temporary condition even in people with no prior psychiatric ailment. the symptoms which he is having is typical of ICU psychosis. it usually requires no treatment rarely requires anxiolytics ... | |
What causes swelling where the right and left clavicle meet?
My mom is in her early forties and just started having trouble swallowing yesterday. I looked at her neck and it is swollen in the center of her chest where her right and left clavicle meet and create an indent. Her indent is completely swollen and it looks ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. The site you have mentioned is known as supra sternal notch. And Fullness (swelling) in that area is caused by 1. Enlarged lymphnode 2. Thyroid diseases3. Tracheal and esophageal diseases. So better to consult doctor and get done 1. Clinical ... | |
What is the preferred dosage and medication for chronic back pain?
What is the preferred dosage and medication for chronic back pain--oxycontin or percoset. Use of oxycontin is time-release, but percoset is needed to handle breakthrough pain. Would it be better to use only percoset as needed than to use a time-relea... | Hi there. I would advise you to firstly find out the cause of your back pain and treat it.One cannot keep on having medicines forever. Consult a good orthopedician for that. Coming to querry. I dont think it is a good idea to use 2 prepations of the same drug as it may lead to overdosage and tolerance development. Cont... | |
Suggest treatment for lymes disease
I think I was misdiagnosed with MS. I was later diagnosed with LYmes Disease based on a blood test sent to a specialty lab. This diagnosis came after 10+ yrs. of my MS diagnosis. Is there still a possibility of the Lymes being treated and close to being cured? | Hello,Welcome to HCM,As you were diagnosed to have lyme disease which is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia bacteria and it is a tick borne disease transmitted to humans by the bite of infected ticks.The symptoms are suggestive of the lyme disease for which you have taken different antibiotics.I would suggest ora... | |
What causes pain in genital area of girl child?
1 and a half year old infant girl complaining of pain in her genital area. Saying pee pee but not having any in her diaper. Probably a reference to discomfort. May have been a tiny speck of blood in her dry diaper, unsure. No trauma. No discharge or odour. No fever, vomi... | Hi...it could be a worm infestation or local fungal infection. I suggest you consult your pediatrician regarding this.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
What could itchy small firm white bump be while having sneezing and stuffed nose?
Hi Doctor, Question I have sneezing along with extremely itchy roof of mouth and stuffed nose. I notice that the roof of my mouth has a small firm white bump that is really itchy as well. Should I be concerned or is this from all the scr... | Hello,It is my pleasure to help you,Sneezing and stuffed nose are the sign of irritation to the upper respiratory tract by allergen or microorganisms.Repeated sneezing may lead to post nasal drip which will give the sensation of swelling in the roof of the mouth.Sneezing will leads to edema of the mucosa of the mouth w... | |
How to treat the nausea feeling caused after a hit in the upper abdomen?
I was playing ice hockey this weekend and had the top of my stick get jammed into my upper abdomen right under my chest bone. It has been extremely tender to the touch and I have been experiencing some nausea and discomfort but it has been mild. ... | Hi if it is more tender then get USG abdomen and chest xray AP view to ruleout any internal injury or fracture bone.Nausea will reduce in time if no internal injury. Take anti emetics and a NSAID with muscle relaxants. This will help you for pain.Hope this helps you. Regards | |
Suggest treatment for severe pelvic and abdominal pain
I have severe pelvic pain , lower abdominal pain , no infection , CT scan revealed nothing any ideas? I am a 58 yr. old female who has had a complete hysterectomy. I recently had a myocardial perfusion scan and experienced similar pain during this test , the same ... | HI.Thanks for your query and a classical history of severe pelvic pain and lower abdominal pain, which was felt in a similar way when you went through CT scan and myocardial perfusion scan. This indicates that you are allergic to iodine in the food, in the contrast injections that are given during these scans. I would ... | |
What does backache along with nausea indicate?
Every so often I get pain all up and down my back and almost sick to my stomach feeling that lasts about 10minutes or so …especially after eating …I usually take tums or pepto … which does help but I can’t seem to pinpoint what triggers it! Almost makes me curl up and wan... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You are suffering from gastritis with ulcer. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
Experiencing pain when she lays flat and have difficulty in breathing
my wife can't lay down, she can inhale but hurts to exhale, we have both had cold and coughed alot and our ribs are sore but she is in a lot of pain when she lays flat and has a hard time breathing and getting strong pains yelling in discomfort and ... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* This condition is due to stretching of parietal pleura in particular position from underlying respiratory infection .* Needs an x-ray chest for further diagnosis and management .Hope this will help you for sure .Wishing you... | |
Experiencing pain at middle of upper back and dizziness, what is the problem ?
Hi there,for the last couple of weeks ive been having back ache/pain in the middle of my upper back (between my shoulder blades) I went for a run and it was like I couldnt take a deep enough breathe in , i was really scared. Im 15 years ol... | HIThank for asking to HCMI can understand your problem, you went for run and then you have this problem, it is common in female person having backache after the run because of the mammary glands, during the running time this moves randomly and tends to pull the back muscles unevenly, and this may cause great pain,, bef... | |
Pregnancy if birth control not taken as directed?
i took the pill for the first time on day 6 of my period (last thursday) even though it is recommended to start taking it on day 1. I started taking it on thursday but yesterday (saturday) i had sex several times. Could i possibly get pregnant because i didnt start tak... | hello and thank you for asking HCM,I undertsand your concern. You should have taken the pill on the first day because irregularly taking decreases the efficiency of the pills. My advice is to visit your gynecologyst or make a pregnancy test to be sure if you are pregnant. You should take the test after you should ovula... | |
Noticed a wound on anal canal like a pin prick when moved
A wound on my anal canal stung like a pin prick when my anus moved in a way that it spread open. There was a fleshy bulb of skin on the anal area, but the next day it was moderately fine, ie, no pain. However, inside my anus there was an off-white substance res... | Hello ,I understand your concern. I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious disease specialist, answering your concern.I afraid of hemorrhaids in you.The symptoms you have mentioned is appear to be like piles. As you are constipated on day first you feeled it more clearly. But on second day when your bowels are alright the sympto... | |
What does the semen test regarding sperm count indicate?
semen report is quantity=3ml transperency=opaque colour=greyish white time of liquification=30min ph=8.0 fructose=positive total sperm count=43 mill/ml live count=25mill/ml spern per ejaculate=125mill percentage motile sperm=58% rapid linear progression=9% slow/... | Hello, The given semen analysis is perfectly normal and nothing abnormal is there to worry. The count and motility(proportion of mobile sperm which will be able to fuse with egg) is normal. As per this report your fertility will not be affected. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. ... | |
How is pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosed?
Hello online doctors. I recently diagnosed with Pulmonary Tuberculosis. I had my Chest Xray done with infiltrates right upper lobe. Impression: Pneumonia vs PTB. The doctor advised me to take 10 days Levofloxacin then repeat CXR. Still no changes. I had my GENE Xpert done which... | Hi, As per the recent WHO guidelines, the diagnostic criteria are multiple levels and beyond complete scope of this online platform, but still, I am narrating salient features herewith to help your case. @ Tuberculosis diagnosis firstly must be confirmed via microscopy such as sputum, gene expert, lymph node biopsy or ... | |
What could cause involuntary muscle spasms all over the body ?
I have involuntary muscle spasms all over my body when I lay down to go to bed. They could be in an area around my neck, in my groin then my lip will twitch and so on. This all happened just now over a 2 minute time period. Any idea what this could be a sy... | Hi...Those involuntary movements waht you have could be muscle cramps...This can occur if you are sweating a lot..if you don't drink enough water .that is dehydration..I suggest you to Drink lot if water ... preferably with some ORSalts..Do some moderate exercises regularly...Don't spend too much of time in hot environ... | |
Fears and panic attacks
hi i need help for my fears and panic attacks | See a Homoeopath. Homoeopathy can help you gently , safely & permanently. | |
Severe pain in the wisdom tooth. Pus formation. What to do?
Hi im kat working here in ryadh. I haved a sever pain in my wisdom tooth for almost 2 weeks. Ive already take antibiotics like amoxicily, augmentin and pain killer to, mefenamic acid and ibufropen. Last month ive already haved my surgery the dentist removed m... | Hello, Your problem seems to be Pericoronitis. This is an inflammation around gums around the wisdom tooth. You should get the wisdom tooth removed surgically by your dentist after taking an OPG x ray. Now you can take warm saline gargle 3-4 times a day. Take antibiotics and analgesics as prescribed by your dentist. Re... | |
Symptoms of maneirs with confusion, anxiety, and unstability. MRI normal. Help
what would cause / be involved in. maneirs like symptoms with extream confusion that can last for hours to months. in pubilck situations that leads to an angxioty attack. on occiason flashes of what i can only decribe as being shocked or l... | Hello Welcome to Health Care Magic Anxiety disorders may present with episodic anxiety attacks. These attacks may last for few hours to days. The attacks may present along with panic attacks also. The occasional attacks of flashed, being shocked etc are symptoms of anxiety. MRI usually come normal in such cases. Regard... | |
Q. Do my wife's NT scan and double marker test results show a high risk for Down's syndrome?
Hi doctor, My wife had NT scan and double marker test at 12 weeks and 3 days of pregnancy. The report is as follows, CRL is 59.2 mm, NT is 1.45 mm, free beta-hCG is 84.84 IU/L, equivalent to 2.217 MoM and PAPP-A 0.712 IU/L equ... | Hi. I have read your question and understand the concerns. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards. For more information consult an obstetrician and gynaecologist online --> | |
Suggest remedy for pain in the kidneys
hi my wife has pain in near kidney, her head has pain everytime, she has a pain in her brest i am newly married. some doctor say she has less blood so her head is paining so we started taking injection but no use and for her brest we done many test the doctor we don't have to wor... | Hi, She is having non-specific pain all over the body and it is suggestive of a clinical condition called fibromyalgia. As a first line management, you can try analgesics like Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a neurologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me ... | |
Can having low blood platelets count suggest annular lichen planus?
doctor,my blood platelets count is below 150.and i have black spots in my penis and when i consulted a doctor she said that it is annular lichen planus,and the co-doctor said that this is a symptom of HIV .im bothered as of now..what is the reason for... | HiThanks for your query.Based on your query, my opinion is1. Low platelet count is not linked to lichen planus.2. Presence of lichen planus does not indicate HIV.3. If you have got a blood test done and that is seropositve, then it indicates HIV.4. Your platelet counts are below the lower limit of normal range, so it c... | |
Is pregnancy possible without penetrative intercourse?
my gf is naked and i rubbed my penis along with my underwear,into her vagina , but didnot insert it into her vagina, and i have no idea whether there is any pre cum or not but i am sure that i have not ejaculate, is there any chance that she got pregnant,please te... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As there is no penetration and you did not ejaculate, the chance of pregnancy is very remote. But, if your partner is in ovulatory period there is a rare possibility of pregnancy if there is accidental insemination. Hope I ha... | |
What causes lump on top of calf?
I have a dime size lump that came out of nowhere at the top of my calf 3 days ago. It is located on the outside edge of my calf (think of my calf as a tall rectangle and this would be in the far NorthWest part of that rectangle). It is sore only when I touch it; otherwise I tend to f... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns. Cause and plan of Treatment-In my opinion on the given data,you seem to have bug bite or may be a boil / or may be a lymphnode from wound in the leg.To fix the diagnosis you need to consult ER Surgeon.So don't build up ... | |
Is there any restriction on diet side for Pott's Disease of the Spine ?
Doc Sir, My mother aged 67 years has been diagnosed as POTTS Spine (Spine TB) destrcution of endpoint D8-9 as per MRI report and presently on ATT with Cip 750 mg BD wef 01 Apr 2011. My Que, is there any restriction on diet side? Pain at back still... | Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com. First of all i would like to know how was the TB confirmed. Was a biopsy done. In some one who is 67 years old other caused are osteoporosis. If some one is getting nocturnal back pain we have to rule out metastasis also. Regarding the diet. as most medicines cause gastritis avoid ... | |
What causes a lump in groin after treatment of chlamydia?
Hello i just finished up a 16 day cycle of doxycycline for the treatment of chlamydia about 2 days ago and as i was shaving today i noticed a lump on my groin to the left but as i lay flat it goes away then when i come back it goes back to the groin....hernia o... | Hi.Greetings from Hcm.Since you have noticed a swelling in the groin and disappearing with lying down probably you may be suffering from inguinal hernia.If would have been due to lymphadenitis in the groin the swelling will persist Since you have taken treatment the swelling is not due to STD |
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