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How to treat recurring chest pain,swelling of throat and pain?
I am a 26 yr old female, i have been experiencing some chest pain for 24 hrs, coming and going last night and since about 11am today comming frequent left and right and in center, right before my chest pain last night I discovered throat swollen, white pus... | Hello,If I were you, I would go to the doctor and do a complete blood count, chest radiography and an ECG. If it is lung infection with a throat infection, you might need to take an antibiotic. The ECG is to see how is the heart and to rule out any possible cardiac problem that would cause the chest pain. You should ta... | |
What causes pain in abdomen and right testicle?
I,m perfectly alright.. but there is a pain in my abdomen and my right testicle for the last two years and is seems to be twisted.. No swelling is on my scrotum No vomiting I do... Could you suggest me what it is ... as there is no sing. I feel of testicle torsion | In case of torsion of testis there will be intense pain locally and swelling. If you want to confirm then get it examined by a surgeon. | |
What causes my stomach ache, vomiting and dizziness?
I have been throwing up alot lately, been dizzy, belly aches, headache.I had my period but it only lasted a day and a half. witch isnt normal for me and i had the worse cramps of my life witch i never get when i get my period any other time. Can you help my please, ... | Dear patient, best is t get ultrasound through ob gyn to rule out any inflammation of the reproductive organs, best regards | |
Abdominal pain, prescribed silbostin and BP tablet. Had pain before and diagnosed fatty lever stage-I and cured
Sir, i feel my upper aqbdoman pain and go to cunsult with doctor doctor advise me to full abdoman ultrasound and fount fatty lever stage -I and after 6 month medicin i got releaf. and now after feeling reali... | it look to me food proteins reacting with body proteins sometime body protein start reacting with food proteins suddenly to cause these and they can effect other organ alsoget blood serum tests for specific antibodies for milk wheat and other major food you take daily after consultation with allergy doctorwithdraw thos... | |
Can we use Quadriderm RF cream for rashes in 3 year old?
Hello doctor, My daughter 3 years old has rashes since I 0 days.we are germany currently and doctor here suggested Tannosynt Lotio but till now that lotio didnt helped. Can we use Quadriderm RF cream for our daughter as we hold that cream from India?? Is it safe... | Hi dear,you can use this cream for short period-3days. It will help in case of allergy or bacterial infection.But if he has fungal infection or sweat rash it will not work .In this case better use antifungal cream or powder.Hope I answered your questionIf you have further questions,then don't hesitate to contact me,I a... | |
Does type 2 diabetes cause severe shoulder pain?
I have severe shoulder pain can not lift my arms above my chest, I have diabetes type 2 all the doctors that I have seen keep telling me that it is related to that. I have a pain management doctor and he will not do or change medication. I need a doctor that knows this ... | Hi, Your shoulder pain in more suggestive of frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capuslitis in medical terminology, which is very common in diabetes. It is treated by physiotherapy and taking painkillers for pain relief. However physiotherapy is the mainstay of treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me kno... | |
Male infertility!
my sperm count reads 25million/ml,i av not been able to impregnate my wife,could my sperm count be the problem?what can i do to increase the count?her medical test are normal. | Sperm counts seem to be normal. what about your sperm motility? if that is also normal, then may be your wife would would recquire to go through some tests to ascess her fertility status. | |
Q. Can naked body to body massage spread HIV?
Hello doctor, I recently had some business trip during which I had some naked body to body massage wherein massager vagina came in touch with my penis. And also I ran my fingers on the vagina. I did not have any kind of penetrative sex, frottage or deep fingering or oral. ... | Hi. HIV is only transmitted through direct unprotected sex that either involves contact with infected genital surfaces or through the exchange of infectious genital secretions like semen or vaginal fluids. Skin to skin contact as in body massage is absolutely safe. Mere contact of the outside of vagina with your penis ... | |
Suggest treatment for jaundice
Sir, I am Suffering from Jaundece for the last One Week. Now When I Incraese water Intake my Urine Colour is getting Straw Colour meaning Light Yellow. I am Not Getting Hungry for Food Stuff, I take Lassi, Fruits, Mattha, . Pls advise How much time it will take so that I can take proper ... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I canWell, jaundice is just a sign and not diseases, and treatment depends on exact cause.Jaundice is usually sign of certain liver disease and high bilirubin value. Causes ... | |
What causes painful lump on the nipple after piercing?
i had my nipples peirced.the left one wasnt healing right after several months,so i took them out.now the nipple on the left breast is inverted,and there is a large painful lump in it. there was alot of pus looking substance coming out,but now nothing. what coul... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some abscess in your breast. It is common after injury or intervention. You should consult your doctor and go for incision and drainage. Then tske complete course of antibiotics according to your doctor's advice. Hope I have answ... | |
What causes discomfort on the right side of chest along with cough?
discomfort in right side of chest....feels like my right lung, can feel a slight rattle in right hand side, tickle in the throat, cough sometimes, coughed up a couple small white pieces of flem. The discomfort on the right side of the chest in my lung... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Following causes has to be ruled out:-acute bronchitis -pneumonic consolidation -tuberculosis if fever and weight loss history -allergic cough Your work up done are as follows:- Auscultation - CBC - AEC- Spirometry if needed... | |
What causes pain in kidney area with normal blood test results?
Hello I like to know what it can be why i get a lot of pain in my kidney earia when I m laying in bed and the pain is still there about 5 hours after when waking up. After that it is a lot less. I have every year an blood test for my kidney. The result wa... | Hello It is not necessary that pain in kidney area is always originating from that of kidney, this can also be associated with other conditions like muscle sprain, degenerative disease of lumber spine, fracture/ infection of lumber spine. Some conditions that cause pain are stone impaction in ureter, pyelonephrit... | |
What causes pain in testicles/anus after masturbation?
HI DOCTOR, I AM SUFFERING WITH THE PAIN IN MY TESTIS AND IN ASS HOLE after mastributing in morning i feel pain in above stated areas in evening and night... again come up subsequent days evening and night.... due to that i cant even stand up... and i will have to ... | Hello,,Masturbation is a mechanical process. It can lead to pain, swelling and discomfort of the external genitalia. Besides it can also cause irritation, soreness or maceration of the skin. However, the above mentioned symptoms are not present in all the people. It largely depends on the duration, frequency and the wa... | |
Missed taking birth control pills. Will this affect next periods?
I was away on business & forgot my birth control pills. I missed several days. Should I wait and start a new pack(beyaz) the Sunday after I get my next period and will that affect when I get my next period? I am not concerned w/ getting pregnant as I ha... | Hi,Missing several days of pills will cause a cycle irregularity. You should start the new pack after you get your next period. Meanwhile you are not protected from pregnancy. So use added protection from now till after 7 days of starting the new pack. | |
How can a raised itchy lump caused by a bite be treated?
Returned home from Mallorca two weeks ago. My 6 year old has a bite that had just appeared, it is a perfect red circle with a raised itchy bump in the centre. Could this be a reaction to mosquito bite after two weeks? Or something else. Does not looked infected.... | Thanks for posting your query at HealthCareMagic. It could be a mosquito bite but unless a doctor can directly see for himself, it is hard for him to comment whether it is a tick bite or something else. If he does not have fever or associated symptoms you may sit back and watch if it goes away. If not, consult a paedia... | |
What causes severe abdominal pain with headaches?
Hi, for about 2 years I have gotten 4 very severe bouts of stomach pain(not cramps) and multiple episodes with less severe pain but still very uncomfortable. Sometimes accompanies by diarrea but not always. Always accompanied by headache. I am 44 and athletic..moderate... | hithanks for askingas you have given a very lucid history you are probably suffering from chronic gastritis..........i would like to suggest some baseline investigations like full blood count,urea breath test,serum amylase and possibly an oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD) to confirm the diagnosis.........then you can t... | |
What would cause a soft bump like growth on a baby s head?
I have just felt my 20 month old baby s head has I do most days and felt a soft bit on his grown feels like a soft spot did. It is definitely recent has I ve always checked his head. He does head butt the floor and throws his head back even on had floors when ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Skull bone it this age is soft and sutures and frontanelle may won't close properly so easily to take obsorption of shock. Probably he developed small hematoma which may takes time about 3-4 weeks to recover if he is throwing... | |
What causes nausea, shortness of breath and heaviness in the chest?
my sister is struggling with lightheadedness, nausea, short of air, sweating and heavy chest, she has been dx with a fib and put on medication and she continues to have these symptoms, she has come to the point of being fed up with Dr s and is going t... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. After going through your medical details I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that as your sister has atrial fibrillation then she need to take important blood thinners medication to prevent risk of stroke b... | |
What is the treatment for cold and fever?
Hello, DoctorI have had a cold which has been hanging around for the past 5 days, i started feeling quite a bit better yesterday morning and my fever dropped to 37.7C (99.9F), it was at a peak 3 days ago at 39.1C(102.4F), however I still decided to stay home. Late afternoon ye... | Hi, i do care for your concern.you are suffering from upper respiratory tract infection, along with infection in the middle ear.If i were your treating doctor then i would recommend,To start on an antibiotic i.e amoxicillin and continue for full course, along with antacid.in the mean time you can have salt water gargli... | |
How does Cholecystectomy affect digestion and what are its side-effects?
i m 50 yrs, i have 2 stones in left kidney, recently sonography result shows same with collapsed gallbladder. i want to know in absence of gallbladder functioning bile will accumulate in liver then how body will remove accumulated bile from liver... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. Thank you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein, I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I can.It may lead to few weeks of certain digestive problems such as bloating, nausea or diarrheas which should not be significant. It should stabilize after this period and ... | |
Q. Kindly explain the tests and precautions to be taken for HIV after unprotected sex.
Hi doctor, Yesterday night I had sex with some unknown person. While doing sex my condom got tear and I had removed my penis at the same time and I had lip lock kiss too. I am scared of HIV, could you please guide me what all the pr... | Hi. As I can see that the episode is recent in time, I would suggest you use post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) as early as possible within 72 hours of exposure. The chances of HIV transmission are related to the status of your partner and viral load of partner (if she is positive). In general, transmission is very low th... | |
Treatment for gall stone and back pain
I have had UTI s back to back so then renal ultrasound. Kidney s are fine but I have a 5mm gall stone. Pain is radiating into my back without eating greasy foods. Just extreme pain. Why are they DR.s putting off any treatment but want another ultrasound in 6 months? | HIWell come to HCMGall bladder stone found in routine test otherwise this was in silent feature, if this is really does not manifest then this is nothing to worry, still some investigation may be needed and keep your eye open for any changes, it all depends in what way doctor want to treat this, and in accordance to t... | |
Can Effexor xr and Crestor be the cause of increase in liver enzymes ?
Been on Effexor xr, for 5 years crestor 10 mg for 3 years recently changed to Zoloft 50mg and I also take clonazepam 1mg 2x a day exercise high impact aerobics 6 times a week am 53 and recent alt of 102 and ast of 60 what may have caused increase o... | Dear Friend.Yes , Crestor being a statin can cause rise in liver enzymes.But we should rule out the other cause of raised ALT/AST.Common causes are :1. Alcoholic Liver disease2. Viral Hepatitis3. Drug InducedI advise you following tests :1. Liver Function Test (complete)2. HbsAg3. Anti HCV antibody.Once , we know the c... | |
Tested positive for cirrhosis, spit out blood, diabetic. How to treat it?
my aunt was just told she tested positive for cirrhosis she doesn't drink at all never has recently admitted to hospital splitting up blood ruled out ulcer she just recently found out she has diabetes bout eight months ago not sure what question... | Hello,Although alcohol consumption is the most common cause for liver cirrhosis but in absence of alcoholism,other most important causes are viral hepatitis B,C and D.Hepatitis A doesnt result in cirrhosis and HEPATITIS D is very rare.There is no cure for liver cirrhosis although medications are given which tend to del... | |
Is it possible to have torn a muscle in abdomen due to severe cough?
I was laying on the couch right arm on a rest. I sneezed and felt a real sharp pain in my lower right abdomen. I have a high tolerance for pain but this made me jump up and walk it off. Still hurts a lot when I twist, Bend, cough, blow knose, sit...... | Some time severe straining eg. coughing, sneezing, vomiting can put intense pressure over abdominal muscles and can cause rupture of small vessels resulting in hematoma formation in muscle and severe pain. This can be treated only by rest and pain killers. | |
Suggest remedy for aches in teeth and gums
My teeth and gums on one side of my mouth are aching really badly. I think it is a sinus or allergy problem as the pain comes and goes. Sometimes it gets so bad that it wakes me up in the middle of the night. Any ideas of what is causing this and how to alleviate the pain. | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The pain in the teeth and gums could be because of the gum infection or tooth infection. The pain in the night is characteristic feature of pulpitis(tooth infection).Consult your oral physician and get a radiograph done to rule out any infection. If it is gum or too... | |
Should a urologist be consulted for unresolved scrotal pain from fireworks?
I was hit with a twister firecracker during 4th of July when the 19 candle rocket titled over spewing the fireworls to the side insteads in the air. It hit me directly in the scrotum. Iam very blue and swollen, using ice as directed and takin... | Hi and . As an Urologist,i can understand your anxiety.If the scrotal swelling is persisting,definitely you need to see an Urologist.The following tests need to be done as well :1. urine routine and culture.2. blood routine, creatinine,RBS,LFT,and platelets.3. ultrasound-KUB,with a scrotal doppler scan.According to ... | |
Is it safe to give Amoxil forte for swollen reddish tonsils?
my son,5 years old has a platelet of 166. he suffered from fever associated with mild stomach ache. d doctor gave him amoxil forte for his tonsil coz it is swollen n reddish. is it safe to let him drink amoxicillin coz we are now monitoring his platelet | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.Amoxicillin is one of the recommended antibiotics for presumed streptococcal infection.In recommended and prescribed doses it is safe to take it.I think platelets are 1.66 lakhs /microliter ( not 166), it is in normal range.Hope this answers your questi... | |
Is there a chance of pregnancy after taking Plan B?
Hi, I'm 18 and I took Plan B Next Step after my boyfriend and I had sex. He did not cum without the condom, however for a brief moment (very "brief"), he was without one. In saying this, the day of taking Plan B Next Step, I appeared to have dark brown "spotting" whi... | Hello dear I understand your concernsDo not worry.Chance of pregnancy is nil as you did sex when your period was due.It is completely safe period of cycle and no ovulation occur at this time and no more fertilization will occur.Again plan B pill also effectively prevent pregnancy.I think bleeding is your normal period.... | |
How to cure chronic bronchitis completely?
female,28 years,height 5.1',weight 80+kg...having chronic bronchitis since childhood. Right now, dust allergy(continuous sneezing) and sometimes cough & cold due to tension, wheezing very rare....general frequency 3 to 4 times in a year.....lasts for a few days...subsides af... | Sometimes there is a area in the lung that causes recurrent bronchitis.You need to get a CT scan of the chest and identify if there is problem in any area of the lung.If present ,removing that is the only permanent cure. | |
What causes dizziness and excessive sweating after tooth extraction?
I recently had a spell the evening after I had a tooth extracted and did not eat much. I felt week, dizzy, was pale and sweaty. My wife says I lost consciousness. After some food I felt fine and the EMTs did not take me to the hospital. Was this low ... | Hello,As per your query, you have symptoms of dizziness and excessive sweating after tooth extraction which seems to be due to dental phobia and sudden lowering of blood pressure and sometimes sugar level as well.I would suggest you to stay relaxed as much as possible. Drink plenty of water and try to divert your mind ... | |
What causes lump in the shin after an injury?
I bumped my shin about 3 inches below my knee about 3 months ago. The area became extremely swollen and bruised. It took about 3 weeks to heal. Ever since the injury, I now have a marble sized lump in that spot. When pressure is applied, it hurts a little and creates a tin... | HiIt could be haematoma,collection of blood. It ir better to get it evacuated after consultation with the doctor. Nothing to worry. Regards | |
Is wearing dentures safe?
Hi I am scared to go the dentist in case the judge me about my teeth I seriouly need to get them sorted out but I am to afraid of the reaction I get off the dentist? I feel so emrassed about it I think maybe I will have to have all my teeth out and where dentures | Hello, Thank you for consulting with HCM.No it is not like that, that you have to get all your teeth removed, as it depends upon the level of infection.If the infection is so that it cannot be restorable or root canal treated in that case the tooth is removed.To diagnose it you have to get a full mouth x-ray with the d... | |
Q. Why am I having stomach inflammation with back pain and chest pain?
Hello doctor, I am 24 years old male who is seriously suffering from stomach inflammation, back pain with inflammation and chest pain with inflammation. Please help what can be done. | Hello. The stomach inflammation and pain can be because of gastritis or ulcer like condition. It can lead to referred back pain and chest pain as well. For that, antacid can be prescribed. I suggest you investigate with chest X-ray if the pain is not burning type. You should consult a physician for the examination. For... | |
Q. Leukocytes still high after a PSA spike. Please advise.
Hi doctor, Recently, I had a very high PSA spike. Antibiotics were given for a UTI, although in the end, the culture was negative. Nonetheless, all returned to normal. Antibiotics ceased a couple of weeks ago. Everything normal except now a reading of leukocyt... | Hi. I have gone through your query and the urinalysis report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). You have had an attack of prostatitis, which has led to the very high level of PSA (prostate-specific antigen), and had been subsequently treated with antibiotics. I would like to know the duration of antibiot... | |
What causes the blood not to clot with coagulants normal?
hi i had a tooth out and it would not clot and had to have it stitched. i was advised to go to my dr for blood tests - they foned today and said the coagulants were fine and i was to go back for some more blood tests - what else could they be looking for | Hello,if by coagulants you mean INR (or prothrombin time) or activated partial thromboplastin time then you should also check a complete blood count for platelet number disorders and blood clotting time. If both are normal its very unlikely that you have a blood problem. Regarding platelets, their number could be norma... | |
What causes pressure in temple area and intermittent pain in groin?
My son is 61 years old, in good health. Avid bicycle rider...since 3 days ago has been having feelings of pressure in the temple area. It is not there upon arising, goes away with exercise. BP 138/79. Had a bad fall a month ago while vacationing in Fr... | Hello, Thanks for writing to us, I have studied your case with diligence.Internal injury may not manifest after long one month after injuryIf drowsy then further investigation like CT scan and Ultrasonography can be done.You need to take muscle relaxant and analgesics.Physiotherapy like USG,TENS will help in early reco... | |
Undergone laproscopy, hysteroscopy, dye test to check fertility, result normal. How to get pregnant?
Hi, I have just had a laproscopy, hysteroscopy and dye test to check my fertility as I have not been able to fall pregnant. However the doctors said everything was normal so what next? If there is nothing physically wr... | HelloThanks for your query.A laparoscopy and hysteroscopy only assess the patency of your fallopian tubes.Other factors like your ability to ovulate and your partner's semen analysis also need to be checked.Please consult an infertility specialist.Regarding your question on the NHS, please go through this link, will he... | |
Had an accident, just banged a little. Last night fainted, woke up confused & unsteady. Emergency?
I was in a car accident three days ago, not seriously hurt, just banged up a little. Last night, I was standing up in my kitchen, and I either fainter or had a small seizure. The episode last 45 seconds or so. I have ver... | Please go to emergency immediately and get Cat scan brain to rule out the brain injury. Sometimes post injury you may get brain edema leading to such problems. I would suggest to consult neuro surgeon. Sudden bang on head can cause concussion injury to brain. Go to ER and grt assessed by emergency physician. Thanks. | |
Q. Is labiaplasty under conscious sedation safe with alcohol consumption?
Hi doctor,I am having a labiaplasty under conscious sedation. It is a simple procedure with minimal risk but I need a second opinion on the anesthesia used because I have a history of alcohol abuse (nothing major). I am 26 years old, and over th... | Hello. You can continue your Clonazepam tablet. As you are chronic alcoholic get your liver function tests done and there is nothing to worry about the procedural anesthesia. Tell your alcoholic and medication history to your anesthesiologist. The analgesic dosage requirement may be slightly higher but nothing to worry... | |
Q. I have depression for 32 years, but I am more depressed with my recent TBS. Why?
Hello doctor, I am 56 years old male and have been treated for depression for 32 years. I have tried numerous antidepressants. I have responded to ECT extremely well in the past but it did not hold me. I could no longer afford monthly ... | Hello. I read your query and understand your concerns. Although it is too early to measure the effect of TBS (theta-burst stimulation) after the nine sessions there is a good possibility that there will be an enduring effect over the coming weeks. My statement is based on the fact that early response (may be transient ... | |
Suggest treatment for klebsiella infection in the bladder
Q. My husband now 65 has been battling for 3 yrs klebsiella phoe. He is being treated by Urologiest, Diease Specialist, M.D. they have given seveal medications all have failed with no cure. It has now settled in his bladder he is on so many antibiotics daily.... | 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.Klebsiella is very notorius organisms for its drug resistant. It is capsulated and prevent the drug to touch the bacteria.So in my advice you should take the sensitivity profile done f... | |
Suggest treatment for mental illness
My girlfriend was diagnosed with a mental illness and was prescribed 900mg of lithium, 300mg of seroquel, 200mg of lamictal, and 40mg of propranolol. She's been using them for a while and she decided she's going to be living a non chemical based lifestyle she quit about 4 days ago ... | because of stopping of drugs, she is feeling these symptoms. these drugs should be stop slowly by tapering the doses.sudden stop increases such problems.in my opinion contact your psychiatrist and go for counselling sessions and valproate tab will be better... no need to give lots of medicines.hope my answer helped you... | |
Diagnosed with Bell's palsy, trigeminal neuralgia, have constant facial and jaw pain with high BP. Could it be due to nerve compression?
I m a 52 yr old healthy female, 5 6 150lbs who runs 3-4 miles, 3-4 times weekly. no smoking, drugs or alcohol use. not on any medications. Last Monday I was suddenly admitted to the ... | I understand that you must be worried. From the signs and symptoms only, it would seem something more than simply Bell palsy. The good news is that you seems to have undergone a pretty comprehensive evaluation in the hospital and everything has been normal. Had it been a compression of the nerves from a tumor, an aberr... | |
How can you avoid getting chickenpox?
I am a cashier, and 60. Friday, (2 days ago) I was checking out someone, when his grandson started pointing out that he was breaking out with chicken pox, which I have never had! His grandpa said the dr. told him it wouldn't be contagious until the bumps started scabbing. I didn... | Chickenpox (varicella), a viral illness characterised by a very itchy red rash, is one of the most common infectious diseases of childhood.It is spread by droplets from a sneeze or cough, or by contact with the clothing, bed linens or oozing blisters of an infected person. The onset of symptoms is 10 to 21 days after e... | |
Suggest alternative medicine for hypertension
I have hypertension. I have never had hypertension before and was shocked to know about non medicinal alternatives to significantly lower my blood pressure to what it used to be which was about 126/70. I went to the doctor and it was any where from 171/65 to 145/70 each ti... | Hello,Regarding your concern, I would explain that these high blood pressure values at the doctor's office could be related to White Coat Syndrome, which is caused by the fear and anxiety when consulting with the doctor. Coming to this point, I would recommend you to closely monitor your blood pressure values frequentl... | |
Has had endometrial cancer, had chemo. Why breathing problems? Why vomiting?
my aunt has had endometrial cancer for 3 yrs. had chemo , it came back after 4 months. Discharged to pallaitive care, given provera to take. Had a scan, tumour in groin enlarged by 2cm. Now a total of 7cm. Has very bad lymphodema, badly swole... | Hi, I think she is in the final phase of her life. I am really sorry to say that but it's a destiny. She needs good supportive care including morphine like drugs to smoothen her last few days. Take care. | |
Suggest remedy for Bamboo Spine
I am 62 years old (male), suffering from Bamboo Spine. I cannot bend with stiffness starting from the back neck to the hip. My movement is restricted. I feel pain 24 hrs a day. In road journey, a smallest of jirk inflicts pain. The Doctor has conveyed me that the present condition can o... | Hello, It is a difficult condition to treat. Consult a spine surgeon and he will direct you accordingly. You can consult AIMS Cochin for an expert opinion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Is it ok to feed my 2 months old with breast milk and lactogen?
my five day new born both the kidneys failed due to dehydration and high levels of electrolylets and jaundice. now she is two month old but all the tests are normal. im feeding both breastmilk and lactogen to her. is it ok or will it cause any problems in... | breast feeding is best diet for infant. It has both short term (less infection in infants) and long term benefit (more IQ when become adult) . Production of breast milk is self regultory . if infant suck more production is more. so relax and breast feed your infant and take good diet and sufficient fluid in diet. som... | |
Does antibacterial soap and peroxide help in infected piercing?
I had a piercing recently done, and while cleaning it I noticed a soft bubble. I tried to get a better look, and I ended up tearing the bubble. It start bleeding. It is right above the piercing. Is it infected? I used antibacterial soap, some peroxide and... | Hi, Yes, your piercing seems to be infected. Antibacterial soap, peroxide and salt water soak will help remove the pus and heal it. However, the permanent solution is removing your piercing. All the best!Dr.Albana | |
Suggest treatment for wheezing
was given medrol pak and zpak today for bad wheezing/bronchitis. ok to start them say time? Just took a puff of ventolin and I wasnt sure if this is what didn t agree with me once b4 but I dont tolerate too many diff meds or any all at one time. I feel a tightening in my throat prob from... | Thanks for your question on HCM.In my opinion you should consult pulmonologist first and get done chest x ray and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) to rule out lung infection and bronchitis. Medrol is oral steroid and ideally this should not be started without proper indication. You need to diagnose first.I think you are h... | |
Q. How to get proper sleep with medicine during depression?
Hi doctor, I began taking Valium 5 mg for the past 40 years for the depression. It gradually went up to Valium 10 mg taking three to five tablets every night. Later on, I took a psychiatric advice. The doctor told me to quit the tablet but I was not able to d... | Hi. Etizolam is a mild Benzodiazepine and the drug cannot help in sleep on considering the long-term use of Diazepam. To get sleep, you can think of taking Clonazepam for some time. Since you are on Etizolam 2 mg now, so in this state, an equivalent dose will be around 1 mg of Clonazepam. You can take 1 mg of Clonazepa... | |
Planning for baby. Diagnosed as PCOD. Getting irregular periods. On clomiphene. History of TB. Should I go for IVF?
Iam a 30 year old female.married for two years.planning for baby since one year.I had irregular periods for 6 months.so consulted gynaecologist.she did trans vaginal ultra sound and diagnosed as PCOD.she... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Since both of your tubes are patent and you are having a normal ovulation with clomiphene, you should conceive on this treatment. IVF is needed only if the repeated trials of ovulation induction fail.You can have intercourse as soon as the follicles rupture on ultrasound scan. I hope th... | |
What causes numbness with difficulty walking?
Numbness in the right leg, foot, back, right shoulder. The pain runs from neck to foot on one side. Have trouble walking and coping with the pain. Like something is jammed inside the muscles. It s been two weeks. It started hurting while sitting on an office chair that swi... | Hello, If you have pain that shoots down from the back to the foot and from the neck down chances are that you have an acute muscle strain or a nerve irritation in the neck and back. Long hours of sitting at a desk with a computer especially if your posture is not good will eventually lead to these type of problems. Y... | |
Suggest remedy to overcome possessive behavior
Hi,My Mother is behaving very wired these days she is showing strange behaviour these days towards people spl women’s. She doesn’t allow my dad to go out and she keep calling when he is in office or some other place because of all these things my dad is in big tension and... | Please confirm if its possessive behavior or paranoia towards your father. Monitor for aggression/fearfulness in her behaviour. Do take the opinion of your psychiatrist. | |
Suggest remedy for health problems due to enlarged liver
sir my mom is 41 years old having 60kg weight ,she had gone through many tesions through out her life and now she become a patient :her liver is enlarged ,she feel a little pain in whole abdominal cavity and loss of appitite and she take medicine for high bloo... | Hello Enlarged liver may be due to many reasons like hepatitis,obesity,altered lipid profile,medicines,auto immune causes etc.She need few other investigations like routine hemogram,Random blood sugar(RBS),Complete liver function test(LFT),Viral markers,Lipid profile,Renal function test,Ultrasound of abdomen.Further in... | |
What is the cause of paralysis below waist after corpectomy?
i had a c5- c6 corpectomy. post op i woke up paralyzed from the waist down. ssep were done thoughout the case without evidence for decrease in signal strength. blood presuer throught the surgery was within normal limits. i have no problems with my arms. how ... | Hi, thanks for asking from HCM.I can understand your concern. The weakness after C5-6 corpectomy in postoperative period could be due to - Postoperative hypotension and ischemic damage. If there was significant blood loss and hypotension in postoperative period, it can cause ischemic damage to spinal cord. It can be co... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
What is causing pain in neck?
neck painfemale,23. my neck has been hurting for the past three weeks . I can't hardly move it and I have to turn myself all around to see things. I have tried every pain medicine over the counter, I have also tried ice and heat. I bought a memory foam pillow and that doesn't seem to help... | This type of pain usually is a case of cervical spondylitis. You may get in touch with a physio & learn to do cervical exercises. In the beginning you may take a medicine combination of pain killer & muscle relaxant | |
Can duphaston cure PCOD ?
pcod overweight ,irregular period 9mm follicle on12thday.duphaston taken for 15 days no periods till now 17 days were pass. preg test were neg.is duphaston cure my pcod i want to conceive fast ? is any chance of preg still. any other medicine pls suggest me right what could i do? no periods? | hi, duphaston contains Estogen hormone and commonly used in infertility.Its used in long term basis and without proper specialist consultation dont change the course. thanks. | |
Did nephroectomy, urethroceal. Pain during passing urine, intercourse. On monilia, visicare. Pain reduction possible?
Hi doctori am a woman 48 yrs old before 12 years i did nephroectomy for the right kidney ( it was atrophy and 11 5 function problem start with first pregnancy and repeated in the second ) last year( 14... | HI Thank for choosing HCM, sorry for hear that , now you do one thing go for urine culture sensitivity test, drink lot of fluid, do not hold urine go for urination as soon as it is possible,, do not worry it will come around,,, have nice day. | |
What to do if swelling and redness in foot after hurting it is worsening even after taking antibiotics considering being diagnosed as cellulitis blood poisoning?
I cut my foot recently and went to the doctor after pain and severe swelling. The doctor said it was cellulitis blood poisoning. I was given antibiotics yest... | Surely u r having cellulitis leading to deep vein thrombosis.u immediately get a peripheral vascular doppler of leg and let me know.if present start LMWH CLEXANE INJECTION keep limb elevated. | |
Suggest treatment for high fever and cough
I think my 8 yr old daughter was misdiagnosed with strep...he didn t do an actual strep test. I think she has the flu. Her temp is at 103.4 has been on antibiotics for 3 doses. Should I stop the antibiotics? Should she go to ER? She has a bark like cough now and that high fev... | fever with 103 + should be evaluated immediately. it's better to do a complete blood counts and chest x ray to rule out respiratory infections | |
What causes loss of appetite?
hello doctor,my son having 5 yrs old is with decreasing apetite from one week.no other symptoms are there except coughing with flem, that too 1to 2 times in the night and with a little vomit of some flem i suppose.plz suggest me what to do?im very much worried. | Hi,You should make sure that your child drinks a lot of fluid to avoid the phelgm and getting sick. Also you can use an expectorant as Mucinex as swallowing the phelgm may cause loss of appetite.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr. Salah Saad Shoman | |
How to treat a tag inside the cheek?
I have a tag on my inside right cheek...probably from a bite...but I have to be careful when I chew that I don't aggravate it. I've had it for 2 months. I remember when I was young that a dentist put some iodine or like ointment on it to shrink and heal it. What do you recommend... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have mentioned that you have cheek bitting , that tag on your cheek can be due to cheek bitting. If cheek bitting is caused by wisdom tooth or due to sharp cusps on tooth , consult dentist and go for treatment . You can do is Apply oin... | |
Would loose wisdom tooth fall itself or would this cause nerve damage?
I recently got my lower left wisdom tooth extracted about one month ago. The hole has started to fill in with bone, however, recently I have noticed there is a small hole which food particles get trapped in. It's hard for me to clean around the are... | Hi,Thanks for posting the query, If the wisdon tooth is mobile and painful this could be due to infection or pus accumulation.I would suggest you get a checkup done by an Oral Surgeon take an x-ray of the region plan for its removal.At home take antiseptic mouthwash and lukewarm saline rinses.Follow the post extractio... | |
Q. Can I use Kojivit gel to get fair skin?
Hi doctor, I am a 22 year old female. I have a dusky skin that is brown skin. I want to become fair. Can I use Kojivit gel? Or any other dermoatology cream can I use? My hands are also brown in color and full of tan. Do you suggest any creams to get fair? I want to become fai... | Hi. One's skin color has 2 components. First one is genetic, which cannot be changed. Every skin color is beautiful in its own way and we should learn to love our skin color and augment it and not hide or lighten it. The second component is acquired, which is due to the influence of environment, sunlight, hormones, agi... | |
How to reduce the the mild thickening of the Gall Bladder?
Hi, how to reduce the the mild thickening of the Gall Bladder. Thanks. Hi, My husband 33 years, had diagnosed with the mild thickening of the Gall Bladder and mild enlargement of liver(18cm).There is no gallstone or cyst. Please advise the treatment to reduce ... | Hi, You do not worry if slight thickening of gall bladder but other parameters of liver is normal. But now most important thing is to avoid toxic agents causing liver more damage.Stop further damage by stopping alcohol if he takes.Avoid the drugs cause toxic effect on liver. Avoid more fat. | |
Recurrent itchy truncal rash. Having parotid swelling. ENT consult suspected dehydration. Dermatologist suspects drug allergy. Opinion?
Hello,I have been having recurrent itchy truncal rash that appears to be urticarial for the past year. After onset, I noticed parotid swelling. This is my fifth episode. I have seen a... | Hello and welcome to HCM, Do you have any history of taking any medicines that may cause the truncal rash ?The rise in eosinophil points towards urticaria. Focal infection is a well documented cause of urticaria and it maybe due to infection in your parotids, you may be getting this. Once the infection is out of the sy... | |
Irregular periods. Pregnancy test negative. Breast tenderness, left leg pain, etc. Confused and worried. Pregnant?
hi doctor i had pregnancy symptoms 4 weeks before and My period supposed to be first week of march but it didn t. my period is not that regular.14th of march i bleed-ed only on that night but it was for o... | Hi, Thanks for the query. Scanty flow during periods can occur due to many causes like hormonal imbalance, anemia etc. And also just by symptoms we cannot confirm or rule out the pregnancy. The symptoms you are experiencing can also be due to hormonal effect as part of routine menstrual cycle. So you better go for bloo... | |
What causes dizziness?
My pulse rate when i went to the doctor today, was 36. I am a 15 yr. old runner. Very active, just off of a xc season. I have also been getting very dizzy lately. I have to go to the cardiologist as soon as possible b/c of this. But what could it be? | Hello,Its likely an athlete heart where due to excessive exercises there is decreased heart rate. You need to get one ecg done, echo and probably will Holter monitoring thereafter, further management accordingly. Do you have any neck injuries?All the best. | |
Are persistent upper chest and back pain indicative of heart disease?
My question to the esteemed Doctor is –do I need to worry at all to think that the pains which I am having is related to the heart in any way or blocked arteries? I am having persistent pain over the upper chest , upper back near d3-d4 region and le... | Hellothanks for posting such a detailed history. Your symptoms seem to be of non cardiac nature, because you are not having the symptoms on exercise and have no significant risk factors except weight. Your cholesterol levels are within the normal ranges. So this does not look like originating from heart. Since you have... | |
Broken left condyle. Fracture. Had mouth wires. Teeth does not meet properly. Can this problem be solved?
Due to an accident two months ago i broke my left condyle. oryginally i was told the fracture should heal itself but eventually had to have my mouth wired. there was a possibility of an operation to screw a plate ... | hello and welcome to health care magic, you should get the treatment of fixing of costochondral graft. for this purpose,submandibular incision is given about 1cm below the angle of mandible. this is a good approach for placemant and fixing of the graft.as you have difficulty in opening mouth,eminectomy can be done.in t... | |
What could be the reason for getting larger in size fibrolipoma on scalp which is detected as benign?
I had an operation last june 2007 because i had a soft lump in my scalp and according to the biopsy, it was a fibrolipoma.. i had it removed and the doctor said if there.is a recurrence i should not be bothered becaus... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.Benign tumours could also grow in size, especially if they were incompletely removed.It your scalp is looking ugly, you can go for another surgery, and get it removed.In rare cases, a benign tumor can also turn malignant, however, the chances of that happening is low. Biopsy of the t... | |
What cause joint pain in wrist/elbows/knees, dizzy spells using serevent?
I have been using serevent for asthma and I have been having more joint pain lately including both wrist, both elbows and both knees. They don t always hurt at the same time. I can t put pressure on my wrist like I was doing a push up without pa... | you are experiencing side effects of the drug, please visit your physician explain, change of medication should make you feel better. | |
How to enhance sex life ?
I want to make my partner perganent, Can u advise me wat time and wat position i ve to do and one more thing before i used coconut oil for lubrication but in last two i hadnt used any those times i was bleed in my tip of penis.Can u suggest me which one is good, also my reletive pushing us by... | Hi,First make it clear that there is no problem with you and your partner.Go for your semen examination and full gynaec check up of your partner.If these reports are fine then go for sex between 10th to 20 eth day of her period cycle.Do not use any lubricant.Go for foreplay for some time before intercourse to excite se... | |
Q. Kindly guide me about the difference between birth control and combined contraceptive pills.
Hi doctor,I had a question about birth control for acne. I was initially on Tri-sprintec. However, that did not help my acne. My doctor initially prescribed my YAZ. I was wondering if I should just stop birth control altoge... | Hi. Birth control contraceptive pills are hormonal pills that help to prevent conception by interfering with the normal menstrual cycle and inhibits ovulation, conception, fertilization, and implantation. These pills are hormonal contraceptive pills that have generalized as well as a specific short and long term effect... | |
Infant having cough, cold, sound while breathing, nebulized 4 times a day, prescribed hicet and telekast. Asthma? Side effects?
Hi , Sir my baby is 7months old. He s having cough and cold . we used to nebulize for last 3 months 3days 4times per day using asthalin 0.3mg with ns 2mg. But still have cough and veezing and... | THINK OF MILK THEORYA CHILD NEED BREAST MILK FOR 2 YEARS AND NO MILK AFTER 2 IF WE ADD MILK AND DIARY MANY CHILDREN DEVELOP ALLERGY ASTHMA AND OTHER DISEASESWITHDRAW MILK AND DIARY FROM DIET OF HILDADD CEREALS FRUITS VEGETBLES AND OTHER THINGS IN FOODMILK HAS ANIMAL PROTEINS AND THEY ARE NON COMPETIBLE WITH HUMAN PROEI... | |
What can cause a swollen vein on the back of the leg?
I recently had an area on the inside of my lower calf on left leg that was red and hard under the skin and warm to the touch. I had an ultrasound to rule out possible blood clot. Negative. Cellulitis. This afternoon suddenly I have a vein that is slightly swollen o... | Hi, It can be a small varicose vein. You can consult a general surgeon and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
What causes vomiting and stomach pain after taking Unwanted 72?
Hi,doctors please help me out from this situation i am really very tense actually i had an unprotected sex on 2nd feb of this month but i took unwanted 72 within 11hours but now i am feeling like vommiting and little bit pain in stomach please can u help ... | Hi, I think if you get your periods in few days, you don't need any pregnancy test. If there is no bleeding and your periods get delayed, do a urine pregnancy test. If positive consult a doctor if you don't want pregnancy. If negative wait for your periods. | |
What causes difficulty breathing after walking?
I am 54. healthy. walk many miles a day. noticed hard to take deep breath a few days ago when walking uphill. next day sternum began to hurt, and hurt to touch. no fever, no cough. a lot fatigue. 2 days ago. palpitations. no tachycardia. 2 wks ago got a varicella booster... | Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your situation and problem.In my opinion you should consult cardiologist and get done1. ECG2. 2d echo3. Stress test (trade mill test)To rule out cardiac cause.There is high possibility of cardiac cause in your case , so we need to rule out this first.You are ... | |
How long after abortion is trying to get pregnant again safe?
Hi, I am 43 years old, I conceived in Dec-Jan 2010. However, it was a missed abortion on Mar 9th as the heart beats had stopped in the 6th week of pregnancy. I have delivered a boy 18 years back (normal delivery). I wish to conceive again. When should I try... | Dear,Chance are less but you can try as your periods are still going on. why chance are less because it age factor. we can try as your periods are still going on, so you can take medicine to conceive -tab- fertomid 50 mg, 2 tab per day.(on 5th day of your periods till 10th day)after that you have to intimate with your... | |
What causes painful knot in chest?
What does it mean if you have a knot in your chest ? my chest been hurting me so bad I can barley move , & I been had this little hole under my left breast & now it s a knot in it & it hurt really bad when I touch it or lay down on my stomach .. & I always get knots under my right ar... | Thanks for your question on HCM.In my opinion you are having enlarged Lymphnodes.Your history and description favours possibility of enlarged Lymphnodes only.Lymphnodes are lymph draining organs and can be enlarged in infection.You are also feeling pain, which again favours infective enlargement of Lymphnodes.But bette... | |
Suggest treatment for pain under the rib cage while coughing
Hi, I was lying in bed this morning on my right side. I coughed very hard and suddenly felt a great pain in my left side under the rib cage taking my breath away. The pain is still there and if I cough it takes continues to take my breath away.Can you help m... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic.I can understand your concern. Chest pain on coughing is known as pleuritic pain. And common causes of pleurisy are lung infection, pleural effusion, Pulmonary infarction etc. So better to get done chest x ray first. If chest x ray is normal then no need to worry for these ... | |
Suggest treatment for persistent low grade fever when diagnosed with vasculitis
I went to the doctor today. Have had a low grade fever for approx 5 days. Had pain in my lower legs last week, as if it was my muscle. Yesterday I ended up having red bumps on my lower legs. They are testing me for vasculitis, but now I ha... | Steroids and immunosuppressant because vasculitis is occurring due to autoimmune or post infection. | |
Suggest treatment for constipation
My 2 & 1/2 yr old has been constipated for the last 2 days. She has just had a medium hard bowel movement very well formed but noticed it has lots of white lumps through it. She hasn t eaten anything out of the ordinary and has a healthy mixed diet. What could it be. | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern and this is not the constipation and no need to worry about this, this is okay if the child does not pass the stool for days, and no need to treat this condition, encourage the child for drinking water and fiber diet, hope this information helps. | |
Does long term use of Oxycontin cause dental problems?
Does longterm use of Oxycontin (160mgs daily) cause dental problems? My teeth are a mess after two years on Oxy. Have broken two crowns at the gum recently while biting down on harder foods. My dentist is at a loss. I take good care of my teeth seeing a dentis... | Thanks for writing to Heathcare Magic..!Oxycontin does not affect your dental condition directly, however proven side effects of Oxycontin is dry mouth. Due to the dry mouth conditions patients are prone to develop rapid dental caries, gum problems. Hence i recommend natural way of replenishing your oral environment by... | |
How can fever, cold and blood blisters on the nose be treated in an 11-year-old?
My 11 year old daughter has been having a fever and runny nose for a few days, which has led to a bloody nose, pretty bad....then this sac appeared in her nose, like a blood sac or something.....now its hanging out of her nose, but we are... | Hi, By what you say I feel that you are kid is having allergic rhinitis and nasal polyp. I suggest you not to pull it and just keep it that way and approach the nearest ENT surgeon so that it will be given appropriate management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sum... | |
Q. Can we get STD through body to body or skin to skin contact?
Hello doctor, Is a condom 100% safe? Can we get STDs through the body to body or skin to skin contact? By kissing will any std transmit? Is spa erotic massage safe? Please answer these questions it would be helpful. | Hello. The condom does not give 100 percent contraception. In fact, no contraception is 100 percent effective. Body to body and skin to skin contact will not result in STD (sexually transmitted disease), unless there are cuts over the body and body fluids get transmitted. Kissing will not cause STD. Deep throat and vio... | |
Lower back injury, pain. History of broken leg. Taken Ibuprofen. Any recommendations?
Hello there. Two nights ago I fell off a barstool onto my lower back. When I woke upo in he morning, it was very hjard to get out of bed and bathed when I wal its excruciating. I dobt I ve broken anything because I broke my lleg a ye... | Hello and thanks for posting the query You are following a right schedule to get cure from the pain. The only change that can help you is do hot fermentation instead of Ice fermentation. Do not wear weight till the pain subsides. If your pain does not subsided in 2-3 days than you have to do your X-ray lumber spine don... | |
What causes a hole on the stomach with pus coming out?
Had a c-section a yr ago. Healed great. Two days ago I felt a pop and looked down to see lots of blood. Now I have a hole the size of the erase end of a pencil on the incision. Pus is still coming out. The ER says its a seroma and to do nothing. But my stomach is ... | Hi, thanks for writing to HCM.Well, I'm really sorry to inform you that you got some kind of wound infection or wound dehiscence and you must not neglect this! The possibilities in such cases, as I've seen in many cases, are suture granuloma, wound infection/sinus formation, atypical mycobacterial infection, fungus and... | |
Suggest remedy for hair loss
i am 24yrs female, witnessing hair loss over frontal and parietal region since 7-8 yrs. my hairs are also very thin. my weight is 44kg and height is 5ft 2inches. i wouls like to know wht are the effective treatment and whether i would lose my hair again after treated with topical minoxidil... | My DearWelcome to Healthcaremagic!I have studied your symptoms and accompanying details.I assume from the description that you are most likely having Female Pattern Baldness which is a condition of hair loss in the specified areas well before the ages of say 45-50 years.Minoxidil, especially its 2% variant is a commonl... | |
Need medicine for stomach pain
I have stomach pain in the centre of my stomach around the naval area above and below this area, have had it for 3 days, thought it was my IBS but have taken ibuscopan which usually clears the pain. But this is having no effect. I cannot sleep now with the pain it is worse after I eat | Hi ! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.With the severity of the pain you have narrated which is disrupting your sleep, I would not advise you to seek help over the net, but to get yourself assessed in the ER of the nearest hospital. Till that you could go for a proton pump inhibitor, and an anti spasm... | |
HSG xray showed left tube filled & spilled. What it means in terms of getting pregnant?
Hi - i have been for a HSG xray today. only my left tube filled and spilled ? i am a little confused as to what this means in terms of getting pregnant ? i am 39 years old, and have been trying to concieve for 18 months unsucessful... | hi, your HSG reports suggesting that your left tube is patent and probably right tube is blocked, as ovum releases from one of the ovary each time patency of the tubes are necessary, anyhow as one of your tube is patent still there is possibility for pregnancy, you better to verify for once for the possibility of any h... | |
Had miscarriage, nausea, period twice a month. Can I still get pregnant?
I talked to a doctor and my doc said I had a miscarage because Ihad my period a week later I started spotting and then I had a burning feeling at the end of the week and a good size meaty clot came out and then my period stopped that day the next... | Hello I would like to say ask if the pregnancy was confirmed by- 1. A doctor's examination of the clot you passed, preferably by histopathological examination. 2. A blood pregnancy test. OR 3. An ultrasound that clearly showed a pregnancy in the uterus. If any of the above was positive, then yes, you did have a miscarr... | |
Suggest treatment for skin rashes on the back
I QUIT SMOKING A BOUT A WEEK AGO AND IM STARTING TO GET A RASH ON MY BACK IN MY RIGHT SIDE BY ID SAY ON THE LUNG AREA... ALSO I WORK IN WARE HOUSE ENVIROMENT BUT I HAVE WORKED BEFORE IN THAT KIND OF ENVIROMENT AND NOTHING HAPPENED TO ME THE ONLY DIFFERENCE NOW IS THAT I QU... | Hi, Stoppage of cigarette smoking usually do not cause any rash. In my opinion, your rash could be due to an allergic reaction to a substance or could be due to an insect bite hypersensitivity. The accurate diagnosis could be made only after proper examination. So, I recommend you to consult your Dermatologist for arri... | |
I am taking medication for severe cold. Will it affect on my fertility, had a vaginal infection
hello Dr, I am 27 married working woman.I am suffering from Bronchitis for past five months. Past three months it was severe. Last two months it was subsided mostly. But when i used to take some cool food stuff s more or ou... | Hi Welcome to HealthcareMagic. Taking antibiotics will not prevent pregnancy , but some antibiotics effect the outcome of pregnancy , cause abnormalities in baby.Though the antibiotics you are taking are not dangerous to baby , I advise you to get this condition treated completely without exacerbation. This way , manag... | |
Infection in wisdom tooth spreading to other tooth and gums, swelling, pus, severe pain, fever, unable to swallow, blisters in mouth. No help from antibiotics. Help
Hi i have infected wisdom tooth in my lower right jaw it started with swelling of lymph nodes in neck thn severe pain high fever and swollon gums and pu... | hello friend ,thanks for sharing this query ,firstly i would like to say that your delay of treatment has lead to this situation..you are heading to a condition called ludwig angina which if left untreated can be fatal...kindly immediately go to an oral surgeon..he will extract the infected teeth ,drain your pus ,put y... | |
What causes lower abdominal pain during pregnancy?
I recently found out I am pregnant after several positive at home pregnancy tests. I have not yet been able to go to a doctor but plan to soon. I am unsure how far along I am. This is my second pregnancy, my first one having been a natural heterotopic pregnancy. I hav... | Hello dear,welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is my advice. You should necessarily visit an obstetrician for visit and ultrasound. Since you have a history of ectopic pregnancy and abortion the risks of ectopic and abortion are greater but the cause of pain can't be evaluated without ultras... | |
Suggest treatment for allergies after surgery for deviated septum
Dear Doc,3 1/2 years ago I had a deviated septum w/ allergies, had an operation and life was awesome for 6months. After the 6months it felt back to square one, I'm allergic to dust and grass, Nasonex helps slightly (I can breathe through 60% of my nostr... | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. It is important to remember that sinus surgery corrects structural problems related to nose/sinuses, it cannot "cure" allergies as basically, allergies are related to immune system.So, unless your ENT ... |
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