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What causes pain under breast?
I have ben having pain under left breast , in my back left side and on and off threw the left arm. I had a stress test yesterday waiting on results and they said in e.r. my ekg, xray and bloodwork was good and they didn t think it was heart but ordered stress test to b sure. If its not t... | Hello,If it is not the heart, the other possible causes of this type of pain are GERD, Gastritis, muscular pains and stress.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Wajahat Baig, Internal Medicine Specialist | |
Alcoholic with severe knee pain. Gall bladder distended, UTI. Referred to gastro enterologist. Why?
My mother-in-law has been weak, sitting in her recliner 24/7 (due to knee pain ) and not even going to the bathroom. She has been using the bedsite portable potty for about a month. She has a history of alcoholism . We ... | Hi thanks for your question. Alcoholic,,Knee pain, silient UTI and finally distended gall bladder. The treating physician has to fix a priority,which condition is more serious and needs urgent attentation of a specialist.So I think you should have asked this question from treating physicion who may be able to explain y... | |
Had panic attack. Suffering from anxiety, heaviness on head. Prescribed stalopam, lonazep. Is it effective?
hi, i had a panic attack some two months back after i used some medicines for alcohol withdrawal. Now, I am suffering from anxiety having heaviness on my head sides .and using stalopam and lonazep. in addition i... | Hi there ~ Stalopam along with lonazep is a very effective combination for panic disorder, depression and generalized anxiety disorder. Please consult your psychiatrist before going off of these medications. I am glad you are thinking about stopping alcohol. I would like for you to see a substance abuse counselor to... | |
How to stop hiccups of a baby?
my baby is 4 month old.she poops about 10 to 12 times daily.after evry hiccup or cough she leaves small amount of liquid poop.this causing her nappy rash.is this common to poop small amount after cough.and she gets hiccups two to three times daily still after burping her.how to stop it | Hi read ur question Hiccup is common at this age group It not required any treatment for that U have to burp ur baby for 10 minAnd hiccup may stop As after coughing and hiccup the is some abdominal pressure rise which cause intestinal movement which causing to poop littleand it is comon So not to worry for that | |
How to get rid of lumps on the labia?
hi i have a lump on right of my outer labia under the skin .It is abo.ut the larger size of tictac and sore when touched ,but on a pain level of 1 - 10 its about a 5. What is it and how to I make it go away? its been there for a few days now.i am 32 and mother of 1 kid. | Hi,It seems that you might be having infected Bartholin cyst.Consult Gynaec and get examined.On clinical examination one will get more precise clue about the lump.Ok and take care. | |
How to reduce pigmentation on cheek ?
Hi docs, good afternoon am 26 yr old lady i have a slight pigmentation on my cheek i have done peel but it still there and now am using beclomethasone cream which lighten a bit... | Hi,Meryna, Thanks for query, Many a time this type of pigmentation is found in anemia,called butterfly appearance. Go for your haemoglobin check up. Take good brand of Iron capsules with folic acid. Ok and bye. | |
Is zinnat advised to treat Brucellosis ?
can zinnat be used to treat brucellosis | Welcome to Healthcare Magic Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease in humans. Streptomycin injection is gold standard treatment. Doxycycline, Ciprofloxacin may also be used. Cefuroxime is not routinely used. | |
Are there any side effects of taking Endone tablets after shoulder reconstruction?
i recently had shoulder reconstruction (5 weeks) including bicep tendoesis. i was given 5mg of endone tablets on discharge from hospital to take each 4-6 hours and due to being a small woman (54 kilo) i was only able to take 1 tablet ra... | Hi, After 8-12 hour the symptoms will subside. Kindly don't stress. It will wash out from the system by next day. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Sunny Anand, Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist | |
Recently diagnosed with peptic ulcers, severe gastritis with positive h. pylori, UTI, RA, swelling in muscles. What is the reason?
resently dignosis with peptic ulcers (severe gastritis) with positive h. pylori, had severe bad uti with blood in urine month before. alaskan native mother of four minor boys in rural alas... | Hi welcome to Health care magic forum. Thanks for calling H.C.M.Forum. Recently diagnised with peptic ulcer, with positive H pylori. Had severe UTI. one month before, swellig of the feet. First of all treatment should be given for pain abdo... | |
What is the remedy for the pain on my left side under my ribs when on pills with a liitle spot on my liver?
I'm hurting real bad on my left side under my ribs and I take pain pills every 2 hrs. for no pain. I went to the hos. and they gave me meds. and I just puked all the time, so I stoped it. what is wrong with me,... | Hello and welcome to HCM,The pain experienced on under side of the ribs can be muscular or pleural in origin.You need to get a X-ray to rule out any lung disease or bone abnormality.Is there any history of trauma to the chest?Spleen is also placed on left side of the rib cage.Any abnormality of the spleen can also caus... | |
Suggest treatment for adenoids in 10 year old
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... My daughter is 10 year oild & today after cosulting doctor we observed that she is having adenoids.Is the surgery of adenoids only way to handle this or any other medicine to cure. | Hi, Antibiotic course should be given. If adenoids don't respond to antibiotics then surgery is the only option. Take care. | |
What does "mild cerebral small vessel ischemic disease chronic" indicate?
Hi, I had a MRI of my brain and I got my results back today. The impression states "mild cerebral small vessel ischemic diease chronic". My question is according to what I goggled its stating that this comes from hypertendion or diabetes which I... | Many people get this as they get older.It is typically seen in people over 50.This may mean nothing to you, as most of the time this does not cause any symptoms. | |
What causes slurred speech all of a sudden and loss of motor control?
Yesterday at dinner my 62 yr old nephew had the symptoms of a TIA (slurred speech, inability to answer questions intelligently, loss of motor control, lowered eyelids,) which lasted upwards of two hours. afterward he had no memory of this episode. W... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes, TIA could well be the case given your description. TIA is considered an emergency because it can be followed by a stroke in the future. So it is important to be evaluated for stroke risk factors and if needed intervene t... | |
Is any chances of getting pregnant, after doing the family planning of 10 years before ?
am 34 years old, i had family planning surgery before 10 years. now any chance to pregnant pls , bcoz my period is 25 days late in this month am 34 years old, i had family planning surgery before 10 years. now any chance to pregna... | welcome to healthcaremagic you should go for pregnancy test and rule out pregnancy failur of ligation operation is known to occur get a gynecological check up .there may be other cause of amenrrhoea | |
Suggest treatment for back pain caused by deteriorating disc disease
Hi I was seen in the er today for sever back pain and thay took x-rays and said that I have deteriorating disc disease gave me pain meds and said to follow up with my doctor in a week and the pain is back gained and worse this time I am scared becaus... | you should take complete bed rest and the medications, you can also take hot water fomentation to the back | |
Suggest treatment for neurophalus problem in brain
Sir my name rakesh I have 5 year baby he have neurophalus problem in brain they can t see and not walk within 4 month ant not eat anything if anything eat they get the vomiting sir flude are in brain ventricles then whst shuld be do....pls sir Doctor said tht for oper... | hithank-you for sharing the brief history. actually the history is so brief that it is really difficult to comment. what I can advice is that you need to meet up a good neurologist. as one you will be seeing already by now. There are two Doctors in my knowledge who can help you in this matter. One is Dr. Ragahavendra a... | |
Will I loose hair and how soon will it start, if I use these high dose pills ?
I was recently diagnosed with relapsing polychondritis and was put on a prednisone, methotrexate, folic acid cocktail . I am currently taking 6 pills , 2.5 mg each, once per week. I was told I could loose my hair . Reading through forums, I... | hi methotrexate has effect on hair follicle and that lead to hair loss hair loss start after 3-4 month of therapy and continue after 8 month of stopping drugs it depend on hoe much dose u r taking ur dose is 15 mg per wk,its ideal dose with low side effect and optimum efffect. u have low chance of severe hair fall | |
Are aspergers,adhd,bipolar mood disorder signs of schizaphrenia?
Hi my son was diagnosed with aspergers ,adhd,bipolar mood disorder since he was 3 .he is now 15 and months and hearing voices hes fighting in school, he comes homes he doesnt like to socialize or go out he on alot off med is it possible hes schizaphrenic... | HIThanks for using healthcare magicChances of getting mood and psychotic symptoms in autistic children are very high. If your son has hearing of voices, better to consult a psychiatrist. It may be schizophrenia or part of bipolar disorder, but in both cases, he should be on antipsychotic drugs.Thanks | |
What causes low body temperature, chills and sweaty palms?
I have been suffering from the chills, loss of appitite, and clamy palms for 3 days. It seems to come in waves. I had initially thought that I was coming down with the flu, however no other symptoms developed. I was unable to take my temperature (no thermome... | Temperature of 96.5 to 97 is normal. Record your temperature properly by keeping thermometer tip in underarm for 3 min | |
Will taking Z-pak and Mucinex be safe for cough?
Sat. night and my diaphragm is SO sore from coughing. Was to the doctor on Thurs., and she prescribed a Z-Pak and Mucinex. Still coughing and in lots of pain. Taking IBU and have the heating pad on it. Is there additional things to do or am I doing all I can? | Hi,First of all you need to be evaluated for the cause of cough.Get a chest Xray, Sputum Culture (if cough is productive), and routine blood counts.Do you have a recent past history of an upper respiratory tract infection (Sore throat, fever, cough)?Do you have complains of gastric acidity (Bloating, burping, burning i... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
What causes lump on the face?
I have a lump on my face after a severe infection from a self administered cashew nut shell extract which claimed to remove warts... However, i mistakenly injected it on an oil glands and not on a wart... It got infected and the dermatologist has injected steroid and used laser treatment ... | hi dear thanks for query on HCMYOU need to visit a surgeon /plastic surgeon.He will examine. If the diagnosis is doubtful he will get a fnac of the swelling which will give the patholigical diagnosis, which will help in the treatment.earlier sugical procedure is better.scar will be minimal. if it gets infected or the ... | |
What could cause increased body temperature in an infant (> 101 Celsius)?
Hi, my son is just 6months old. Since, three months of his birth, there is huge variation in his body temp (primarily head & foot) and very frequently it reaches > 101deg.... we have diagnosed thru his blood, urine, x-ray...everything is norma. ... | thanks for the consultation.small baby temperature thermostat is is very sensitive.they also have high metabolic rate.baby head and feet are very warm during feeding specially during breast feed time,This is normal phenomenon,no need to worry at all.If the baby is active ,taking feed and pink and passing urine and sto... | |
Q. Why is the medication for schizophrenic disorder causing weight loss and lethargy?
Hello doctor, I am a 34 year old male weighing 81 kg. I had my first manic episode 16 years back, for which I was put under psychiatric care for two months. Then again after a couple of years, I had some depressive symptoms for which... | Hi. It seems that you have bipolar affective disorder and currently in the depression phase. According to me, your thyroid disturbances should have been treated while taking Lithium, rather than discontinuing it, as Lithium is the best medicine for your condition. Loss of appetite is due to Magnesium valproate tablets ... | |
Suggest treatment for lump in temple area
Hello, I have a lump in my rt temple area and another about jaw line on the rt side of my face by my ear. The jaw line one occassionally itches and is somewhat discolored. I have also noticed similar areas that come and go in the groin area mainly after I have shaved my biki... | Hi,thnks for the query.1-Its a cross infection case-and needs urgent treats2-how long these lumps and of what sizes? More info would pinpoint the issue s you r facing.would need some antibiotic and NSAID treats ,after the dignosis is fixed.Till then-Treat-Adv-1-A Dettol -face wash and 2-Hyginic cleaning of the groin ar... | |
What is the reason for lower abdomen pain and foul smelling urine ?
I have slight painful sensation in my lower abdomal on the left side, also my pee smells foul and is orange in color | blood in urine may be due to urinary tracy infection,stone disease and so on. most likely you have a infection.but better to exclude other entity.have urine routine test and culture,xray of kidney region and ultrasonography. | |
What causes soreness after performing root canal treatment?
My dentist has performed the first stage of root canal 4 times as my tooth is still sore. I have a painful lump high up above this tooth and have had X-rays and cone X-ray to see what it could be. The dentist said it looked like a piece of metal in my gum bu... | Hello read thru ur query and accordingly I feel that there is nothing to be worried in this case.It might be due to some filling material entering your maxillary sinus.It will be fine in few days time.Continue with your antibiotics.After few days if its still paining you can meet an oral and maxillofacial surgeon or en... | |
Switch from nu isterate to contraceptive coils. Would I become pregnant?
hi ive been using nur isterate for less than a year but its causing changes on me, lately my hair has been falling off could it be the injection? and i had an abortion once at 2 weeks of my pregnancy if i were to switch from nu isterate to Contra... | hello dearthanks for your query at HCM ,intra uterine devices are very effective method of contraception. iud have very low systemic side effects.pregnancy chances are very low with iud ranging from 4 to 6 preganancy per 100 women years.regards | |
What does this liver function test result of an elderly person indicate?
My wife has a score of 15.8. Her liver doctor said if it goes to 16.? she ll need to go on the transplant list. She s has fibromialgia and is not well most of the time. She s 69 and has memory loss, constant diarrhea, sleeps a lot and bruises at ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The score you have mentioned may be some thing called MELD( model for end stage liver disease). It is calculate based on bilirubin and Creatinine If the values are above 15 we may consider liver transplantation. Hope I have a... | |
Can multiple tablets of xanax be taken for panic disorder?
Gday. I dont really know where to start but i suffer from panic disorder whereby it is affecting my life in that i am not living life to the fullest. I used to travel/fly heaps but now i am to scaed to get on a plan, train boat, bus numerous things even roll... | Hi,I have gone through your query.You are already diagnosed with Panic Disorder and on prescription of Alprazolam (Xanax). You haven't mentioned the dose. Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine and is not first line of treatment for Panic disorder as it causes tolerance, dependence and abuse.You are suffering from its toleranc... | |
What causes difficulty in conceiving a baby?
hi i have approximately 2 years of married life. i had a miscarriage 8 months back (at 8 weeks).D&C was done.during pregnancy i had lower abdomen pain and it continued up to 6 months after miscarriage.after D&C i have gone for thyroid test and torch test and they were norma... | hi I understand your concern.I know you are going through a difficult phase.as you told you been given drugs for egg formation, fertility test is in terms of USG if I m not wrong.if at all you are not comfortable with this there are other ways to detect like we have ovulation kits and we can go for some hormonal assys... | |
How serious is Chondrosarcoma (Grade I) of femur bone?
hi im 20 yrs old 5'7 i45-150 pounds i jus recently had surgery on my right femur bone they found a tumor so they removed it so 3 weeks past nd i went to mount sanai yesterday and they found the name for it its called low grade level 1 chondrosarcoma is this good | Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your situation and problem. Chondrosarcoma is bone tumour of younger population. If detected in early stage, survival is good. Early detection and surgical removal is the treatment of choice. Grade indicates severity. Grade 1 indicates low grade malignancy. So it has le... | |
What causes high creatinine level in blood?
My son is 15 years old and his blood Creatinine level was in March 1.0 and in April was 1.2. No history of Diabetes, kidney problems in the family. He is a healthy boy. Today he just went for another BMP and we'll get the results next week. What could be the cause of a high... | Hi there,Good to see that you are taking good care of you son, and care about him.Please understand that creatinine is a waste product that is produced during muscle contraction. Which has a normal level of 0.6 to 1.2 for men. Creatinine is removed from the body by kidney, rise of creatinine from 1.0 to 1.2 doesn't alw... | |
What could episodes of dizziness with heart palpatations with numbness in eye suggest?
Hello, I m a 36 year old woman. I ve had episodes of dizziness for over a year. When ever I get one of these episodes I also get rapid heart palpatations; feels like someone is squeezing my heart. I workout every day and even teach ... | The palpitation is worth pursuing. An EKG in the office rarely catches the problem. I usually recommend a long term monitor to try and catch the abnormal rhythm and tie it to the symptoms that you feel. There are also tools that allow you to record your rhythm with the telephone. If a monitor finds nothing, you may wan... | |
Is taking primolut for conceiving advisable?
i have been prescribed 5 day course of 2 times daily PRIMOLUT n 5mg. is this okthis is after 2 failed iui's.hormonally all normal and this is for 2nd baby, just takes me very long to conceive hence..also have small pitutary adenoma so am taking cabgolin once a week for slig... | Hi,You have to continue the cabgolin as prescribed with regular testing. The primolut isnt directly related to conception. It will help get your period, if its delayed. | |
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... | |
Can one be ingredient allergic?
I enjoy Mexican food however, no matter which Mexican restaurant I choose, within 2 hours I have dizziness, light headed and, upset stomach symptoms, no vomit but cramps. Feel like diarrhea is coming on but it never does. Weakness and at times, slight case of cold sweats. Again, it make... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt may be best to avoid the food altogether if you are not sure which ingredient is causing your reaction.The symptoms that you are experiencing indicate that you may be allergic or intolerant of some aspect of the mexican food.It may be possible to speak to an expert in this type o... | |
What causes sunburn followed by headache and diarrhea?
I have an 8 year who got a severe sunburn on her face yesterday and tonight is complaining of a headache to the point of tears. She has had diarrhea. She took a nap and woke up feeling better but had the bout of diarrhea post nap. She says the headache has returne... | Hi...with a temperature of 98.3 F I don't think it is sun stroke...but it could as well be viral illness and it is not uncommon for viral illness to present like this. You can give Paracetamol in the appropriate dose every 4-6th hourly if temperature is more than 100F. But apart from this as she is having diarrhea - hy... | |
What causes bumps on the foreskin of the penis?
Hello, I noticed tonight that my boyfriend has a few little bumps on the foreskin of his penis. They are right at the very end of his foreskin kind of in a little row heading toward the shaft. They are kind of clustered in a little row. There is no discoloration, they... | Hi! From your description it appears your boyfriend does indeed have genital warts - however in dermatology visual inspection is paramount, so a visit to a doctor is important for confirmation. As far as HPV related cancer is concerned I'll put the facts briefly. There are over 100 types of HPV of which at least 13 can... | |
Is a small fetus with no heartbeat normal during a pregnancy?
I am 29 and I am pregnant after treatment. I had my last period on 11.03.10 & my egg got ruptured on 27.03.10. After 6 weeks I went for scanning & my doctor said that the fetus is very small (3.2) and without any heartbeat. They asked me to come for rescan ... | Hallow Dear, It is indeed a sad incidence. Your scan report suggests that the baby inside your uterus is non-viable for some time. When such baby does not get expelled out naturally, we call it as missed abortion. Your doctor wants to confirm this diagnosis by a repeat scan after few days. If missed abortion, please do... | |
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 --> | |
Suggest treatment for infertility
hello,i had a 29 day menstrual cycle my follicle test and report on the 12 the day of the cycle shows right ovary with 3.9 x 2.1 and left ovary shows 3.1 x 2.3. i also had undergone hsg on the 9 the day of the cycle where my uterus was detected as bicornuate.i am seeking for assistanc... | Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic. I have read your question.I would like to reply as below:1) Bicornuate uterus needs to be evaluated.2) Get hysteroscopy done to evaluate if uterine cavity is adequate for implantation.3) Surgery might be needed if there is no adequate space for implantation.If you have any further querie... | |
Q. Kindly suggest treatment for urticaria.
Hello doctor, I am a 25-year-old male. I am suffering from urticaria for a long time. I did not remember exactly how long but it has been approximately four months since I am suffering from this issue. My father and brother also had suffered from this, but only once or twice,... | Hello. You have new-onset urticaria. Since it has gone on for longer than six weeks, it is now considered chronic urticaria. It is a common condition. Most people will experience at least one episode of urticaria during their lifetimes. There are many causes of urticaria such as 1. Infections-viruses, bacteria, and par... | |
What causes vision problem, headache and unconsciousness?
i have a friend at work that has passed out several times in the last two months at work. Will and optical tumor cause this. she says that her vision has gotten worse since she has been passing out and has headaches. When she passes out I notice she doesn t com... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Will those symptoms she must get immediately MRI of head to be sure for the right diagnosis and further treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
MRI showing cervical and dorsal spondylosis and disc herniation. Pain and swelling in the wrists and ankles, difficulty in standing. Suggestions?
cervical&dorsal spondilisis cervical disc degegenerative changes and poterior disc herniation from C3-C4 to C6-C7 level with anteriror subarachniod CSF space impingement,e/o... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have gone through your MRI reports and your complaints.The MRI findings are not severe, and may cause neck pain and pain in the arms.You need to get examined by a neurologist, as well as a rheumatologist. A few blood tests such as rheumatoid factor, ESR, C reactive protein, etc wou... | |
Can masturbation lead to damage of penis tissue?
Hello I'm 15 years old and my penis seems to be quite smaller than most of the other guys at my age. I am slightly overweight, my BMI is somewhere around 25-27. I masturbate quite alot and I hear it might cause penisial tissue to damage. Should I stop masturbating or is... | HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate your concern and I would like to say that masturbate cause no harm to tissue if this is being perform in right method otherwise halfhazard act could cause the trauma and care need to be taken for this, take care and have a nice day. | |
Suggest treatment for sharp pain in my chest
because of sharp pains in my lung area I had a lung xray to diagnose pneumonia or pleurisy Neither showed up I have a fever and dr said i may have the beginnings of penumonia I do have a 100 degree temperature she is concerned about a possible blood clot because my heart ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Possibility of pulmonary embolism is very less in your case because you are not having hemoptysis, shortness of breath and your ecg is also normal except tachycardia. Possibility of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI - pneumonia) is more.... | |
Q. There are painful bumps on my penis after masturbation. Please suggest a remedy.
Hello doctor, I got some pimple like bumps on my penis. But, I was not able to identify the cause for it. I observed that it is happening to me after masturbation most of the times. So, please suggest some remedies for this problem bec... | Hello. Can you please provide more information: Revert with more information to a cosmetologist online --> | |
What causes swelling of the feet?
My husband injured his calf on sunday playing basketball....he stutter stepped no twisting just a forward motion and pulled his calf muscle. He now has swelling and bruising of his foot. He also is complaining of some numbness and tingling...what could be the problem? | Hello, Your husband has possibly injured his ligaments of the foot. There may be some boney injury to bones. X-ray must be done. He would possibly need plaster cast along with anti-inflammatory and multivitamin tabs. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Nirmal ... | |
Suggest treatment for a painful lump on the shin
My son slipped and fell hitting his shin and know it has a knot and bruise and it also it is tender to touch it. He has all function to that leg and also he said it hurts a little bit around the ankle area. I was just wondering is that something to be concerned about. | hi.it is normal for the area to have an inflammatory reaction for a couple of days. the swelling will present on the first 3 days then it will eventually subside. if the pain and swelling persists and progresses, and your son has difficulty in ambulation, it is best if you bring him to a doctor for clinical evaluation.... | |
What causes constant pain in cavities after getting them filled?
,HiI just recently got three cavities filled with white composite fillings. They are all on the lower left side of my mouth in the back. I am in unbearable pain. This pain is sharp and constant. It has lasted over 4 days now and is the worst at night. I... | HiThanks for writing in.It can be due to two reasons:--caries might be very deep approaching pulp & requires root canal treatment rather than filling-there might be some high point in filling that is causing painYou need to consult your dentist & get dental x-ray done to rule out the cause & get it treated accordingly.... | |
What causes sharp spasms if having kidney stones and UTIs?
Hi I am Ivy. I have two kidney stones. One 5 mm and one 7mm. I have known for over a yr but haven't done anything about it. My kidneys hurt off and on. I also get a lot of UTI's now. The diffrence is the last two days I have been having sharp spasms and now ir... | hai,Kidney stones may hurts your kidney causing you pain and urinary tract infection .stones measuring 5mm will get off when you take proper water around 3 to 4 liters daily.untreated kidney stone may even get bigger and cause you on and off pain and recurrent infection.Kindly visit urologist to treat this issue.Re... | |
Suffering from depression. Taking BP medicine and lexapro. Chances of getting mental disease?
Hello. My name is Cathy my husband lost his job as a cpa in may and since then has had major mood swings from depression to rages of mania throwing fits etc. He is normally a very quiet person son of a preacher and is spiritu... | Hi there ~ It seems like you have the answers to your own questions. However, I would like for your husband to have a consultation with a psychiatrist, since bipolar disorder would require him to be on mood stabilizers rather than/in addition to an anti-depressant. I wish you the very best. Take care. | |
What causes low WBC count during pregnancy?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... I just got home from the hospital am about 10 weeks pregnant. The doctor told me I have a low white blood count right now and did an ultrasound.(The baby is fine) what could be the cause for the ... | I would advice you not to get worried as low blood count is quite normal in pregnancy also be careful as to there might be some infections which may reduce your blood count which is required to be excluded like typhoid and clamydia | |
What causes pain under ribcage?
I have a pain and what feels like a bulging vein running vertical under my right rib cage. I completed breast cancer treatment to right breast 10 months ago. Lumpectomy chemo and radiation. I had an allergic reaction to tamoxifen and my doc took me off it 4 days ago to see if rash impro... | HelloI have read your query. There is possibility of infection. I will advise you clinical examination and further investigation like CBC, ESR, CRP,.consult your treating doctor. I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take care. | |
What is the treatment procedure for Antiphosphilipid?
MY daughter has Antiphosphilipid AD. I know that it is a blood disorder and can cause Lupus and a lot of other problems, but she is having a real hard time dealing with this. When it first started, I took her to the Dr. because she was having trouble breathing. The... | APLA isn't curable but it can be controllable. she must be having ILD with pneumonia. proper antibiotics and oxygen therapy is necessary. steroids can be beneficial in exacerbation of lupus. | |
Suggest treatment for lump on the feet
I have a lump on the top of my right foot, which I ve had for a while now. The other night I felt a lump on the bottom of same foot, almost directly below the lump on top. It was very painful and made it difficult to walk. Do you have any idea what it would be? Thank you. | Hi.Read and understood your history of a lump on the right foot for a while, now the lump has extended to the lower part. This indicates that there is an infection spreading and you need to take an antibiotic, anti-inflammatory medicines and may need incision and drainage if required. Consult a General Surgeon for clin... | |
What could spotting during pregnancy suggest?
I'm 16 weeks pregnant with triplets I have had brown to light pink spotting off and on today woke up to blood in,my. Urine and brown when I wiped I panicked and went to lay down woke up went pee saw dark red passed a clot the size of a quarter I have no paim and I feel the... | Hi.I have gone through your question, and I think I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. First of all do not panic. Be relaxed and take rest. It can be some bleeding from placental site. Or sometimes cervical erosion or cervical polyp also can be the cause of bleeding. F... | |
Heavy bleeding, abdominal pain, IBS, bloated stomach. Was on laxatives. Have had coil fitted. Why do I feel depressed?
I've had the coil fitted for just over 4 and a half years now and I have had problems with it from the day it was fitted for the first year I bled heavily and had extreme abdominal pain. I suffer from... | Hi, You got coil since 4.5 years, Had many problems, threads were cut, not felt but coil is inside and infected. feeling bloated. First thing one should change the coil every 3 years. stings were cut and it will be difficult to remove the coil. I advis... | |
What causes abdominal pain,fever and loss of appetite?
I have had left abdominal pain for 3 days now, developed low grade fever, chills, loss of appetite yesterday and slept for 13hrs. I took 600mg ibuprofen last night and the fever broke. Im feeling better today but still having the pain. What should I do?? | Hello,Thanks for the consult:Brief answer,Inj.Buscopan IV b.d for 2-3 daysExplanation,1. First please mention that you are male or female because in case of female the cause may be due to a)Pelvic Inflammatory Disease(PID) b) Pelvic abscess ... | |
Suggest treatment for mastoiditis
hi, doctor i am from surat, gujarat my son whose age 15 yrs he has mestoid in left ear & therefore it oparated last oct'10 but it is not fully cure sinse today doctor said there has some fungal or bactirial infection so have to test pus culture & sensitivity and there after it is deci... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Mastoiditis is a bacterial infection of the mastoid bone, which consists of air spaces that help to drain the middle ear.When the mastoid cells become infected or inflamed it will land up in unresolved middle ear infection. Mastoiditis often develops as a result of a middle ear infectionMastoiditi... | |
Q. I have loss of sexual energy and stamina. Do I need medications?
Hello doctor, I am currently facing the problem of total loss in sexual energy and stamina. The body feels very tired and energy-less. Do I have to take some medicine for it? I have been watching lots of porn for years now but have stopped it. There i... | Hello. Yes, you need treatment for this but before that, you need to be evaluated by a doctor to find the cause of it. As medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, thyroid dysfunction and psychological conditions such as depression and anxiety can cause such symptoms. So these conditions need to be ruled out f... | |
What is the meaning of having lymphocytes at 0.66 level?
Hi, I,m Charmaine Bartolo and suffer from Chrohns disease. I m taking 200mg of azathioprine daily together with 3g pentasa. My bloods are all fine but my lymphocytes are low 0.66. Does that mean that I am always susceptible to get cancer since my lymphocytes are... | hi, your low lymphcytes are because of the drug azathiapurine which is an anti cancer drug by itself. it tends to reduce the synthesis of your immune cells, and that is how it helps in your bowel disease. you need not worry about it as it can no way lead to cancer. hope this helped. | |
Symptoms of ovarian cancer. Tired,pelvic pressure, irregular bleeding,constipation. Problems due to fibroids?
Hi, I have symptoms of ovarian cancer and an elevated CA125 of 129. I do have a fibroid which I know can cause elevated CA125 levels. I'm very tired, have pelvic pressure, indigestion, irregular bleeding, cons... | Hellothanks for your query.All the symptoms you describe can be due to fibroids most definitely.CA 125 also can be elevated by fibroids.Hence, the judgement depends on your imaging results.Please wait till you have the ultrasound / CT scan results, as that will confirm your diagnosis.Do not worry till then.All the best... | |
Does it make sense to die out of seizure after resection surgery?
My wife s father came out of resection surgery alive but in great pain. After he was discharged from the hospital, he had a bout of vomiting in which he brought up dark brown liquid. The next day he had a seizure of some sort and died quickly. Does this... | Hiwelcome to HcMclear explanation can be only with post mortem (autopsy)without autopsy we can only guessthe probable cause is erosion of an artery leading to Bleeding in abdomen which causes hypoxia due to hypoperfusion | |
What causes high alkaline phophastes?
Dear Doctor, Good evening. This is Ramachandran from Coimbatore aged 61 years. MY Alkaline Phophastes, during my master health check up found the value of 1200 which is very high. I am perfect in my health and never had any lever related issues. All other parameters are excell... | Hello Thanks for writing to HCMAlkaline phophastase is made mostly in the liver,bone and some are found in intestines and kidneys.It is increased in many conditions.It may be due to liver disease like cholecystitis,cirrhosis of liver,alcohol intake,bone disease like pagets disease etc.You need proper clinical examinati... | |
Trying to get pregnant. Stopped eating sodium valporate. Will this have any side effect on pregnancy?
My wife s age is 37, height 61 inch., weight is 50 Kg, she is taking sodium valporate for last 2.5 years, presently 200 mg/day. She wants to get pregnant. Neuro surgen allowed to stop taking it from next month. Can sh... | Hi thanks for your question. If neurosurgeon of your wife has allowed to dicontinue the sodium valporate,you can discontinue it and plan pregnancy without any danger of teratogenic defects.The movement you discontinue the drugs,its level in blood start decreasing. The half life of sodium valporate is between 8 and 80 h... | |
Liver pain after chemotherapy for breast cancer, get skin itching after taking pain medicine for neuropathy. Is it worrisome?
Hello Dr. Grief, I just recently finished chemotheraphy for Breast Cancer and noticed that I m having liver pain ( or what I believe to be my liver). I m still taking pain medicine for the neur... | Chemotherapy drugs for breast cancer produce a number of side effects including affecting the liver and nerves. Taking too many pain killers can also affect your liver. So i suggest you get a liver function test done now (its a blood test). If its normal then no immediate cause for concern, else visit a doctor immediat... | |
What causes itchy bumps on chin?
I HAVE DRY.ITCHY.BUMPS.ON MY CHIN AND UNDER MY NOSE.WENT TO MY GP,SHE SAID IT WAS A BACTERIAL INFECTION.PRESCRIBED MEDICATION,IT CLEARS UP FOR A DAY AND COMES BACK.I HAVE NEVER HAD BAD SKIN BEFORE.I AM 44 YEARS OLD AND TAKE ANTI-REJECTION MEDICATIONS.I AM VERY CONCERNED. | hello thanks for consulting at hcm,,since it could be bacterial cause you could get a culture sensitivity test, to check for resistance and sensitivity to various antibiotics,,and also have a review with transplantation medicine specialist,, to check if anti rejection medicine has side effect like this..hope it helps,,... | |
How to adjust copper crown after root canal?
I had root canal treatment 8 years back, since then i changed 2 porcelain crowns due to crown breakage but never had pain in porcelain crowns. About 7 months back I switched from Porcelain to copper crown. Every thing was fine since then except a little adjustment problem b... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The pain could be because of the high points over the crown that results in abnormal force over the tooth resulting in pain. The other possible cause could be because of the gum infection. Consult a endodontist or prosthodontist and get the tooth checked, if the hig... | |
Back is hurting. Feel weak, sleepy, feel pressure, hear loud noises. Peeing a lot. Rapid heart beat. Suggestions?
hi yes my back has been hurting for 4 days and ive been tired a lot sleeping in late and im weak and my head only in the morning feels like there is pressure and i here like loud noises or the noises aroun... | Hi, it appears that you are suffering with the hyppertension, auditory hallucination, or spondylosis, or arthritis. I advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment. you may need to have M.R.I. besides other tests for confirmation. Thank you. | |
What is the treatment for severe lower abdominal pain?
Hi, I am a 36 year old female, and I have been having lower abdominal pain on the left for two weeks now. At first I would only feel the pain when I go to the bathroom to urinate, or poop, but now I feel it every now and then without using the toilet; like if I b... | Hi.The treatment of the lower abdominal pain will depend upon the the diagnosis, which in your case looks to be a serious problem after reading your history. You need an urgent CT scan of the abdomen for the proper diagnosis:This can be Cancer of the ovary or other part so causing the problems in urination and passing ... | |
Suggest medication for abdominal pain
I think I might be pregnant and have pcos and been trying to conceive over 5 years. My stomach has gotten big boobs hurt as well as stomach and belly button. What could t his be if I m not pregnant? I took home pregnancy test and was negative. Have doc appt this week cause it s dr... | Hi.This may be Pseudocyesis : Means there is no actual pregnancy but the patient gets all the signs and symptoms. This is confirmed by a negative ultrasonography. He patient who has the extreme desire of having Motherhood again develops this sort of a problem. No one really knows the reason and the exact mechanism by w... | |
Q. Can a change from allopathy to ayurveda antidepressant cause fatigue?
Hello doctor, I had allopathic antidepressant for the past two years. Now, I replaced that by ayurveda treatment, but I am feeling very much fatigue, tired, lazy and dizzy. What is the reason? Currently, I am having Manasamitra vatakam medicine. | Hi. Revert back with the asked details to an ayurveda specialist online --> | |
How to solve erection problem?
I am 32 years old , five feet ten inches in height, 64 kg in weight. I am married. The erection does not sustain for a long time with rigidity. I have five and half inch in length erect penis. My question is can i overcome my erection problem using olive oil intake i mean taking 5 teaspo... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Taking olive oil is good for health, but to know the right cause for erectile dysfunction need to consult your physician. Most common cause is stress, hormonal imbalance or diabetes etc. Do yoga and meditation, do regular exe... | |
What causes itching all over the body post removal of gall bladder?
I am 69 years old and had my gall bladder removed last October. All of my enzymes are now in a normal range except my GAMMA GT which was 831 last week and I have constant itching all over my body. I had an endoscopic exam of the duct to make sure that... | 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.Possible injury to liver parenchyma or hepatic artery,but it should be established by doing MRCP for ietifyng possible lesions. ALso, high GGT may be caused by alcohol ... | |
How to treat an open fluid draining tumor?
My husband had what looked like a fatty tumor on his elbow for years. Recently grew larger & painful. So he opened it & squeezed it. Got 11/2 T. Of white goo, sm mat of blood & intact tissue. Pain decreased. Keeping it clean & has sm amt of clear fluid draining 2 days later. ... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.A draining tumor like area requires medical attention. It is probably a chronic condition of the skin which has developed recent inflammation and pus formation. If it is in the elbow area then it should be examined by a doctor and if required then imaging investigations are to be done.Many time... | |
What causes swelling and pus at the site of BCG vaccination shot?
Hi, I had the bcg vaccine yesterday and the vaccine site is already swollen and full of pus. I have read reports that this usually happens after a few weeks but nothing about just over 24hrs after vaccination. It this normal or is it infected? Is it a p... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain redness, mild bruising and pain at the infection site can be seen commonly after injection for about 3 to 4 days but in case if the area has a pus filled bump it is a clear sign of infection and needs ... | |
What causes small lumps in the anus area?
i have noticed a small lump in there crack of my butt around the upper cleft or 2-3 cm below the coccyx. its not visible to the eye but can feel it and is slightly uncomfortable. It appeared about 6 months ago but went away and now its back again. Could you give me a clue what... | Hi.Thanks for your query.Thanks for a good history and it suggests that this may be one of the following:-Sentinel pile is a small skin tag in the center, this occurs as a reaction to fissure-in-ano. -can be small fistula-in-ano. An examination by a general Surgeon can get you the most proper diagnosis. You may or may ... | |
Maculopapular rash on body, taken Medrol. Help
Hi. i m having severe maculopapupar rash all over my body except face, onset of it can be any time of day. Once it starts, it spreads all over the body. Have taken Medrol , Antihistaminic for 2 wks, gets relief at that time but no permanent relief. Mostly it starts in the... | Thanks for posting the qwery. Maculopapular rash can be due to previous drug allergy or viral exanthem etc.Proper dermatological evaluation is necessary to diagnose the root cause of the rash. It can be also due to some offending allergens or contagious like scabies.Continue with antiallergic tablets and start proper m... | |
Suggest treatment for problems related to wisdom tooth
Am I getting my wisdom teeth? I am 14 years old, female, and the past week has been torture off and on. Behind my last molars, my gums have became red and hard, the top layer has began to peel back too. I ve noticed since this started that headaches have became my... | HiWith your query,as such third molars usually erupts at the age between 17-21 years so in regards to your question i would suggest you to take an visit your dentist and take an x-ray for more information or status of the wisdom tooth/ third molar.Coming to the signs and symptoms when a wisdom tooth erupts yes one can ... | |
How to treat albumin traces in urine?
Hey.. my daughter is 2 month old. 1 month earlier she was admitted into the hospital as she had blood and urine infection. She had albumin traces in the urine. After treatment everything was fine but now she passes urine only 3 - 4 times in a day. Again in urine test albumin trace... | Hi...a 2 month old baby crying while passing urine is normal and it cannot be deemed as pain. I am telling this because the sensation of full bladder is perceived by adults as such and we urinate and relieve ourselves. But, babies of this age do not realize that and the only means of expressing that abnormal sensation ... | |
Can I survive eating only chocolate and nuts ?
Am vegetarian (no eggs)- do hot yoga bikram, BMI low end of normal, only like to eat chocolate since my dad passed away- never hungry otherwise-force myself to eat fruit. Bake my own bread and have sour cream on it (don't like thickness of cr.cheese). Can I survive eating... | Hi.. You would need a balanced diet for a proper health, which is free from illness... And a single diet, either just chocolate or bread do not constitute balanced diet.. More over chocolates contain only sugars and calories, which is not good for weight maintainance, oral hygeine.. This can land you up in troubles med... | |
Should i be worried about soreness in the foot?
hi I m a high school competitive swimmer, I had a meet today and I noticed a soreness/tightness in my left foot when I tried to stretch it, then lateri in the day my left thigh has a tightness/soreness to it. Should I worry or do anything? Thank you so much!!!! | In my opinion no need to worry , take magnesium and zink suplements for 3 days , also do the following exercise 5 times a daystand on your heel with ankle in dorsi flextion ( toes up ) extended knees while slightly leaning forwards maintain this posdition for 30 sec Good Luck | |
What medicines apart from DMSO will give me quick relief from amyloidosis ?
Dear Doc I Ankita (25,F) has this problem of amyloidosis . My forearms and back has black patches in rippled pattern. I ve taken treatment for the same in Apollo Hospital, Delhi. Where Dr Joshi has given me DMSO solution to apply on the affect... | welcome to healthcaremagic this is a metabolic disorder no curative treatment available you may consult plastic surgeon and find out any cosmetic surgery you may use cosmetics | |
MRI on knee states lateral meniscus tears & medial meniscus
I had MRI on knee and it came back with lateral meniscus tears and medial meniscus tears.Also signs of mild to moderate irregular degenerative thinning of the patellofemoral hyaline cartilage is present. Osteoarthritis degeneration of both menisci -lateral an... | Hello, Surgerg will be the best possible option. Consult an orthopedician and plan for surgical correction. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
What causes swollen ankles?
Yea please. My ankles have been swelling up in the evenings for the past 3 days. And one is worse than the other. I can put weight on it but it is sore. I do not add salt to my food, I am not diabetic, I am a ovu-pesce-vegetarian and except for an ice cream here or there, I eat pretty healt... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have swollen ankles . Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like standing for prolonged periods of time , taking estrogen , antidepressants , blood pressure medications , steroids or NSAIDs , infection in the leg area , ... | |
Is Godex DS good for fatty liver treatment?
good pm just want to asko if godex ds is good for fatty liver. because my husband took godex ds for 2 weeks but instead of lowering the sgpt result the fatty liver doubled... in ultrasound my husband liver seems to be normal... what like to be the problem | 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.Godex may not be effective if there is inappropriate dietary and lifestyle habits. So diet should be changed,alcohol avoided and then see will there be improvement.I ho... | |
Abortion due to baby being thalessemic major, parents are thalessemic, want of know about PGD for thalessemia, Advice?
i want to consult regarding thallesemia case. We are thallasemia couple and had aborted one baby of 16 weeks for him being thallesemic major. i want to know regarding PGD for thallesemia | Hi Lovely, Thanks for writing in. Pre implantation genetic diagnosis of thalassemia. This procedure involves many steps: a. In vitro fertilization is used to create a zygote which is then nurtured into an embryo. This is done for multiple empbryos b. Then each of these embryos is tested for thalassemia prior to the sel... | |
What causes dizziness and breathing difficulty with coughing?
today i felt dizzy and began having difficulty breathing, then i began coughing, i fainted, after came back to my senses was very weak hours later have pain in my left hand, left shoulder, left part of the chest and left upper part of my back, what is wrong... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should first rule out heart related diseases in your case. Your symptoms like dizziness, coughing, breathing difficulty, left sided chest and arm pain etc are suggestive of heart failure and angina. So get done ecg and 2d ech... | |
Is darker complexion on body of baby is due to dry skin?
my 3rd month old baby girl was fair when she was born. Her whole body was in same complexion. But now her face is still fair but her body is in darker complexion. She got dry skin also. Is the darker complexion on the body is due to that? Can any help on this? | Hello, It is common for babies to changes skin color and fairness as they grow up. The dry skin could be due to cosmetics you might be using: shampoo? body lotions etc?So, first, rule out this external factor. If not, then, check it out with dermatologist to rule out any other more serious issue. All the best. Dr.Alban... | |
I have 6-8 puss cell in semen, is it normal ?
in semen analysis pus cells count is 6-8 hpf. What does it mean | hi,thanks for query.This is suggestive of infection in your semen.Please talk to your doctor and get your self properly examined and treated for this.There could be various reasons for infection in semen so proper investigations are also needed. wishing you good health. | |
What causes white discharge from penis in kids?
my 21 month old has a tiny amount of white discharge coming from his penis... it s as if a pimple were popped, it is a thick creamy substance but very small amount almost unnoticeable. I looked because my son had come to me grabbing himself and said ouch.. What could it ... | Hi.probably he might suffering from urinary tract infections. consult with your pediatrician and have a routine urine examination and microscopy examinations.does he had any episodes of fever while white discharge? | |
Does the CRP and TSH values rise on using antibiotics?
my 18 months old son was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism 29 days after birth and has been on Thyronorm ever since. currently he takes 21 mcg thyronorm daily. his next blood test is scheduled for next week. but since the past month he has been keeping unwe... | Thanks for posting on HealthCareMagic. Congenital hypothyroidism needs to be treated with thyroxin (thyronorm) which is already being given. Generally the dose is reduced after 6 months after checking the levels. Do not worry about it and your paediatric endocrinologist will know what to do as it is a very simple condi... | |
Why would a child be physically violent with his siblings and act out his anger?
My nephew is 7 yrs old and has been acting out his anger. He is on meds but this evening while at daycare, he kicked his 3 yr old brother in the side of his head, threw his 6 yr old brother across the floor and hit the daycare owners son.... | Hi, Tantrums may happen when kids are tired, hungry, or uncomfortable; or because they can't get something (for example, an object or a parent) to do what they want. Learning to deal with frustration is a skill that children gain over time. Tantrums are common during the second year of life, a time when language skills... | |
Q. I have a painful bleeding skin on the side of thumb and forefinger. What could this be?
Hi doctor, I have a very painful skin condition on the sides of my thumbs and forefingers. It started months ago and is steadily getting worse and spreading to other fingers. I also have it on one of my toes. The nails have gone... | Hi. I have seen the pictures. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Yes, this is eczema only and you are using the correct cream, but the problem is that it is a very resistant condition, so it takes time to get resolved. You should avoid touching soap, detergent, chemical cement, or any other chemicals. Y... | |
What could cause repeated failures in Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) treatment?
I am 39 years old woman, I had icsi treatment done ( with my own eggs).Three embryos were transferred , 10 cells,7cells and 5cells .,graded 5,4 and 4 on day 3.The blood test came back negative. This was our second failed icsi. Wh... | Haiwelcome to hcm ghyou can try at least 4 cycles. If this is not possible you could conceive with egg donation. The quality of your egg may be poor even though it produces the embryo. Consult your infertility specialist. Regards Dr. Vanitha devi. | |
Why is there pain, tenderness in my sons belly button ?
Hi, My 5 year old woke up 3amish yesterday morning, he was crying so hard it took 5 min. to get out of him what hurt. he says a truck ran over his bellybutton. His stomach feels a little tender and looks a little swollen, and when i tried that rebound tenderness ... | Hi,thanks for query.Abdominal pain is a tricky issue to diagnose.He is in pain so at times in children they can not pin point the pain area.It could be appendicitis or simple intestinal colic or some other infection.Please give liquids only,give him anti spasmodic medication and take him to doctor.bye. | |
Suggest dosage for Fentanyl patches
what are the doses for fentanyl patches, and do they all come in a double 5 pack I am on 25mg now, plus 30 mg morphine, plus an implanted pump with dilaudid. I would like to do away with some of this. | Hello, You can continue 25mg patch. Nothing much to worry and your treatment is in the right track. Additional analgesics might be required occasionally. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest cause and remedy for severe pain in rib cage and fever
I have a friend in the hospital right now and the Dr.'s are baffled. He has severe pain under his rib cage, stomachache, diarrhea, severe head pain, 103 fever, and 1 eye is red and lazy. They are calling in an infectious disease dr. and a neurologist. T... | Hello,go for usg abdomen and if required for CT abdomen also.Get done stool reports also to rule out infection.Get done chest xray also to rule out any infection in lungs. |
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