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Suggest medication for chronic pain other than Gabapentin
Hi, I have been taking Lyrica and have just switched over to gabapentin for pain relief , I was gaining aboyt 3 kilos a month on lyrica does gabapentin do the same? I don t seem to have any relief with the pain and was wondering if there was any other medicatio... | Hello and welcome.Besides actual NARCOTIC pain relievers, TRAMADOL 50mg (8 and 8 hours) is a very good substitute.Doctors usually give Gabapentin because, in my opinion, they are pompass and stupid. Gabapentin is NOT a pain killer (yes it helps with pain) but in my professinal opinion should NOT be used as such.TRAMADO... | |
How to cure a bump at the head of the penis?
hi i have a single shiny bump on the head of my penis from the edge of the head inward to the tip approx 1/8th - 1/4 inch long, it appears to look like a swollen mark like a burn but there is no pain or itching, im married and im manamgomous with my wife. | HiWelcome to Hm.I understand your concern.Need to evaluate properly.Bump can be infective or due to trauma or may be malignant psthology.Send picture of it to for better evaluation.Consult surgeon for proper examinations. Biopsy will give better idea about it and its treatment.So just revert back with detail or go for ... | |
What is the cause of loose stools?
Hello doctor,my son who is 10 month old he has last last night one time lose tool and today morning ha has fever above 100 degrees with little cold for that i am given him Crocin drops of 16 drops in the morning.do I have to adminster another medicine for cough?and what reson for lit... | HI DEAR WELCOME TO THE HCM,Some stomach infection hac concurrently occurs to the child this may be the reason for the fever also.Please give hime ofloxacin syrup 10 mg per kg bd doses. preferably with the consultation of your pediatrician.It will relieve his symptoms.Hope the query is answered.thanks | |
Suggest treatment for abnormal liver function
Hi, I have had an irregular heart beat for about 3 weeks and had a blood test. The blood test revealed an abnormal level for liver function - Raised ALT? I have been sent for further blood tests to check for Ceelic screen -Tissue Transglutamine,Autoimmune profile,Anti Nucl... | Thank you for posting query.Alcohol is a "mitochondrial poison". It is toxic to liver, heart and many other organs.increase in the level of liver enzymes(AST,ALT) reflect an INJURY to the Liver. medically, the condition is know as "Hepatitis". It maybe caused by viral infection, alcohol, certain drugs, autoimmune disea... | |
How to treat painful, tight foreskin?
Hi, I am 27yrs Male, I have a tight foreskin on my penis and it is very painful if goes behind during erection. From past, about ten days i have itching sensation around my penis head region. I am afraid it could well be Herpes infection. But not sure. Please suggest me how do i g... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.1. Many people have a tight fore skin. A non retractable fore skin is called phimosis and is treated surgically.2. However if the foreskin is retractable and tight then there is no need of surgery.3. You can try to retract the foreskin slowly after applying lubrication jelly and doing this regu... | |
Suggest remedy for fever,headache,vomiting and pain near ears
my 3 yr old daughter has been complaining about a headache for 2 days. Now she has a fever of 102.7 and it keeps fluctuating. I am giving her tylenol and motrin to get it down. She also says that her face hurts right next to her ears. There has also been al... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same day. If the kid is active and playing around when there is no fever, it... | |
Q. I suffer from gastric problem, stomach pain and headache. Please help.
Hi doctor, I am 47 years old. I have a gastric problem, stomach pain, and headache. Please help. | Hi. As per your clinical history, please do an endoscopy and ultrasound abdomen to know the exact status of your GI (gastrointestinal) tract. Regarding medications, you can take Clarithromycin, Metronidazole, and Pantoprazole. You can have lifestyle modifications. Try to avoid drinking alcohol, smoking and having paink... | |
Skin with black spot on shoulder, neck and back
hi, my skin became black spotted on shoulder , neck and back...recently I consulted a Doctor who suggested me some medicine and to apply a cream called Miclogenta-N.Please suggest me some solution for this. | Hi!Manish, Welcome To HealthcareMagic forum, Manish ,i would like to know your age and also whether you had any pimples on the back or face . Probably you have a post inflammatory pigmentation on back .Miclogenta-N is a combination cream .That may not help you here.You can try tretinoin cream(0.025%) at night only on t... | |
What is the treatment for obsession and loss of focus?
I'm kind of obsessed with someone and have almost lost focus on my career and otherwise. I'm not very determined and am highly inert. I have a strong memory that is actually helping me a lot else, I would have broken down long. I'm no longer able to take it now an... | Hello,The history is suggestive of stressful effect of emotional relationship you were into. I think that either you enter into a therapy session with some good psyhiatrist or start an antidepressant. Drug like escitalopram ot sertraline are good.Though there is no active sadness evident here but in males the inactivit... | |
Accident. Prescribed eptoin. Should it be taken for months without having fits?
i met with an accident about two months back,i had been admitted for 5 days at one of the famous hospitals in my city. From there a Neurologist prescribed Eptoin Er 300 mg at night for 2 months .I would like to know what exactly the eptoin... | Eptoin is an anti-epileptic drug and it has a specific indications to be used only in established seizure disorder. In your case it seems it has been started just empirically which we don't agree upon its usage. Moreover, it has many side effects. If you never had a seizure nor had head injury in the accident you menti... | |
Have stress, psychosomatic tension and receding hairline. Smoker. Treatment?
Hi Doctor! I'm 22 years old, smoking for quite many years now. And I seem to have a receding of hairline appearing recently. I've had a considerable amount of stress at one point last year and ever since, and I have always been suggestive to ... | HelloYou are 22 year old and are smoking for few years. You have considerable stress and also have receding hair line. Due to stress you developed psychosomatic complaints in back, abdomen, pelvic area and head. Hair loss may be linked to tension but it have other causes like familial hair loss, male pattern baldness e... | |
Q. The head and neck CT scan mentions a defect in platysma. Kindly explain.
Hello doctor,The CT of my head and neck scan report mentions a defect in the platysma which may result in protrusion of subcutaneous fat simulating a true mass. What does this mean? | Hi. If there is mention of a defect then it is a hernia in the platysma which is a thin muscle in the neck area. Such a hernia can allow fat to pass through it to give the appearance of a mass in the area. It is therefore commented that a hernia may cause protrusion of fat below the skin to appear like a mass in the ab... | |
Why does one have various health issues?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... my hubby had a CT that states periceliac and periportal nodes are notable. Now having various health issues, heart, GI, pulmonary????? Getting colon and endo scopes done Tuesday......what to expect... | pericilliac and pericolic lymph nodes point towards problem in somach duodenum gall bladder or liver or intestine ...your liver and gall bladder must have been normal as per your initial test so endoscopy or colonoscopy was advised ...there may be infection or growth ....or it may be tuberculosis etc .. | |
What causes dizziness when getting up quickly?
Hi I have been getting very dizzy when I get up quickly or laying down from bed. Then it makes me feel like my head is spinning, I get really sick to my stomack but don t throw up. I do have low blood pressure. I am 56 years old and in good health. I was told about 5 year... | Hello!Thank you for asking on HCM!Regarding your concern, your symptoms seem to be related to low blood pressure or orthostatic hypotension. This means that your blood pressure decreases when changing body position from sitting or lying to standing up. I would recommend you to perform a routine blood test for anemia (w... | |
Suffering from weight loss,stomach pain & peripheral neuropathy
hi I HAVE BEEN SICK FOR ABOUT 31/2 MONTHS. 18 LB. WEIGHT LOSS, STOMACH UPSET,ALLERGIC REACTING TO EVERYTHING .PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY SLIGHT TREMORS MUSCLE TWITCHE IN CALFS SINCE 3-11-14. RED FLUSHED TORSO AND NECK ALOT SOME LITTLE RED BUMPS,TORSO AND BACK,... | such a significant weight loss occurs usually in cancers, t.b or aids. In picture of other symptoms I will give a strong advise to visit a physician as soon as possible.You might not be having all the above disease but it's always better to search for life threatening disease first.wish you a gud luck | |
Q. Why is my father having constatnt uneven movement of mouth?
Hi doctor, My father is having constant uneven movement of the mouth for the past three months. He feels like he is chewing which is really irritating him. Kindly help me on that. | Hello. This can be the side effects of the pills he is having. So let me know the list of entire medicines he is having. If not, then he will need neurological evaluation. Also, let me know if he is having any other symptoms elsewhere in the body like weight loss or blood in stool, constipation, etc. For more informati... | |
How to treat abdominal pain?
I have a through and through pain from my abdomen to the right buttocks and i have recurring numbness in my middle toe on my right foot as well as the tips of other toes on the same foot but also on my left foot intermittently. I am forced due to my pain levels to stay in bed most of the t... | Hi, In your case, there could be many causes of pain in the abdomen and legs. Generally, abdominal pain does not travel to legs, it is back pain that travels to legs. I suggest you consult orthopedic surgeon ASAP. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Gopal Goel, Orthope... | |
What is the medication for the hard lump on the left butt?
side and buttock. Since then, I have had a hard lump on the lower portion of my left buttock that I can feel when I sit down. ...side and buttock. Since then, I have had a hard lump on the lower portion of my left buttock that I can feel when I sit down. ... | Hello!Thank you for the query.If this lump has appeared after an injury, blood collection (hematoma) is the most probable reason. Such collection can get infected and turn into an abscess. That is why you should not leave it alone.Please consult your doctor and have an ultrasound of this area. In case of hematoma it sh... | |
How to get rid of my weight?
I am taking Udiliv 450mg od for grade 3 Fatty Liver.I do not smoke,Drink or consume any sugar products,as i have type 2 diabetic under control for 2 years.HBic is 5.9.Fasting is 100 and PP is 110.I am not getting much relief as i have put lots of weights.My Renal profile is good.tks. | Hellothanks for asking query on HCM. Your problem of fatty liver is called as - Non Alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). You are already on Udiliv. Other treatments that are advisable are - Vitamin E (Cap Evion) 400 mg/day and Phospholipid tablets. Although these treatments are useful, most important is to reduce wei... | |
What is the best medication for treating worms in the stool?
Hello, I recently discovered worms in my stool.went to walk in clinic with a sample but because I had no insurance they did not send it lab. Was prescribed one time dose of 600 mg praziquantel but still am seeing evidence of parasite. What do I Do now? | Hi, In the case of hookworms, doctors prescribe anthelmintic drugs, such as Mebendazole or Albendazole. Triclabendazole may help treat flukes, while pin worm infections often respond well to both over-the-counter and prescription drugs. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, ... | |
What could the painful lump on elbow indicate?
hello my name is Andrew and i m an 18 year old sexually active male. recently i discovered a very small but painful lump on my right inner elbow. i m a little worried as to what it could be because im a heavy smoker. it is about the size of a small peanut and it is slight... | Hi, As of now you can use analgesics/anti inflammatory combination like Aceclofenac/Seratiopeptdase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & ... | |
Erection problem and water comes out of penis during sex.
hi i m 29 years old man and i have problem with sex the problem is in normal time my penis stand properly but when i want to do sex with girls it does not stand and some water comes in my penis and it is difficult to stand ...because of this my sex activity is ... | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forum I understand your concern. Do not worry, it may be due to performance anxiety. If you are getting normal erection during sex and early morning you are normal. You just need practice and patience. And the fluid which comes before ejaculation is called precum and is comple... | |
Suggest treatment for pancreatic cancer spreading to liver and lungs
Hi Dr. Dorian Oana, my mum was diagnosed with terminal advanced pancreatic cancer that has spread to her liver and lungs. I have been caring from her.. which actually was healing for me cause I am so sad to lose her. I had to take her to palliative c... | Pancreatic cancer that has spread to any organ of the body outside the pancreas is stage 4 or last stage to begin with. In your mothers' case, it has spread to the liver and lungs and so is definitely, without a shred of doubt last stage. Last stage pancreatic cancer cannot be cured and has a very poor outcome and shor... | |
Is veet cream use in the genital area dangerous?
Hello. Very stupidly I got Veet hair removal cream on my genital region this morning - I didn t notice until I was removing it, which means it was there 4 or 5 minutes. I flushed the area with water, but I m just wondering if there s anything I should do? Is it dangerou... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us at healthcaremagicHair removing creams can be irritant to the sensitive skin of the genitals.The general recommendation for using a hair removal cream is to keep them for just 4-5 minutes before rinsing them off. The contact time never to be exceeded beyond 10 minutes.The ingredients in ... | |
What causes irregular heart beat after a stent placement?
My partner is 67 yrs old with old... he has had 2 stints in his heart with the last one being in March of 2016. 1st one 16 years earlier. Every since the stint was put in (the last one) he has not felt up to par at all. Multiple check ups & scans with all tests... | Hi ThereAfter going through your query I understand your concern.I would like to tell you that according to your provided information your partner has developed on and off palpitations with breathlessness that can be due to heart arrhythmic disorder which needs to be evaluated to avoid life threatening Arrythmias and f... | |
What could itchy belly button region suggest?
Hi, deep inside my belly button recently has been excessively itchy and then today I was getting changed and I noticed that there was a little bit of discharge coming out of my belly button and this has never happened before. It is only a little but but it doesn t smell ni... | Hello, Thank you for your contact to health care magic. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I suggest you that you should get culture and sensitivity, Gram's Staining from the discharge. Once the organism and its sensitivity is available you can take the treatment accordingly.I will be happy to answer your f... | |
Q. Do elevated liver readings mean liver damage?
Hello doctor,I am 29 years old with 180 cm tall and 62 kg weight. I was diagnosed with hereditary spherocytosis before five years, and my gallbladder was removed. Recently had an ultrasound to see the liver and spleen. I would have mildly elevated liver readings. Hemato... | Hello. Your spleen is enlarged in size (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The liver appears normal in size, and the echotexture looks normal. I would like to know which liver readings get elevated? Liver enzymes can get elevated when the hemolysis is not entirely compensated for. In severe cases, it can ... | |
Suggest remedy for chigger bites on eyelids
I believe I have chigger bites on my forearms and face. One on an eyelid and earlobe. Also a fine rash on my chin. Benadryl cream has stopped the itch. My question is would it be safe to apply to my eyelid it is swollen and itchy. Swelling is better today. Noticed bites and ... | HelloWelcome to HCM.You can apply it on your eye lid but take care and keep away from eyes.If possible take benadryl syrup or tab.For prevention of cross infection, take antibiotics after consultation with your doctor.Hope this will help.Take care... | |
What causes lower abdominal pain with back pain?
My wife is suffering from lower abdomen with back pain last 4 months. She has been seizure 18 months ago. I have consulted his Gynecological doctor. He advise for USG and some Blood test. The result of USG and blood test is ok. After seeing the report he advise Gynazole... | HI.Thanks for your query. Read the history and understood your wife's problem. The reason of lower abdominal pain with back pain for 4 months can be the following :Pelvic inflammatory disease - PIDEndometriosis.Diseases of the ovaries and / tubesEnteritisColitisMyometritis.As the caeserian section was 18 months ago, th... | |
Should a person having vertigo and tinnitus also get symptoms of minieres ?
Can you have vertigo and tinitusslight hearing loss in mid tones and not have menieres disease I know someone who had a sudden attack of vertigo and has tinitus. The vertigo occurs with certain head movements or while movie. When this person i... | Hi, Thanks for query, If one has some problem in the middle ear like autosclerosis or chronic infection in the ear can cause vertigo. Take tab. Vertin or stematil. Ok and bye. | |
Suggest natural remedies for abortion
I m 44 years old. going through miscarriage since may 27 when I first start bleeding .I was 8 week (7 weeks and 6 days as the doctors said it s the baby size) I don t have a sign of progress, no bleeding now. I would like to avoid D&C .is there any natural way you can recommend to... | Greetings Madam. I am glad that i am able to guide you.As of my opinion is that if you want to avoid getting complication out of trying any such method in home(which is not at all advisable at any age. But you are already having problem getting conceived & your age is more than 30).My sincere advise is fix appointment ... | |
What causes pain in iliac crest?
I wear a radio on my waistband, over my belt, at work. I wear it in the area of my left posterior iliac crest. The other day I bent over to pick something up and felt a sharp zinging pain over my left iliac crest that shot across my back towards my right iliac crest. Now I have a const... | I understood your problem. it may be ligament /muscular catch in lower back.for 3to 4days you have to apply ice/ice packs over the painful area.if pain will not subside than you have to consult physiotherapist.many pain modalities and some exercises will teach you. | |
What cause pain in lower right side stomach?
I am having mostly constant pain in my lower right side stomach, sometimes it is realy bad and the pain is also felt in my back directly behind where the stomach hurts. It gets worst when i eat or have to use the bathroom. The pain reduces after using the bathroom. -defec... | there can be numerous reasons for your condition. better you get an ultrasound done. it will give a better picture of your condition | |
Suggest treatment for back pain
Dear Dr.I am 33 yrs man. i have low back pain form the last 4 yrs. last year x-ray report REDUCED GAP BETWEEN L1 AND L2. now my problem 1) always feel the back pain 2) after a long time 2/3hrs sitting work i can not stand straight, after few minutes i can stand straight. 3) from the las... | Hi,You might be having spondilitis of lumbar spines giving pinched nerve pain.Go for physiotherapy and short way diathermy.Do regular back extension exercise daily.Avoid weight lifting.Use hard bed to sleep.Ok and take care. | |
Experiencing swelling & bruise on the left foot after a broken toe
Hi, i think i may have broken my toe on my left foot it is very swollen and is bruised , and from the same accident i have over extended my right hamstring causing it to be very painfull and swollen,noteing that i have had a acl reconstruction using ha... | Hello, It could be a contusion only. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. ... | |
Could fungus be the cause of severe itching in groin area?
hello sir i have severe itching near my groin and have ulcers in my upper layer of tongue... i consult doctor he said its fungus and apthous ulcer... should i take any test for it... i already took hiv and vdrl... what should i do for getting relief fron this | hi there thanks for asking this on HCM, the symptoms you are telling suggest of fungal infection. since you have already taken test for HIV and VDRL there is no other investigation needed at present for your complaint. if its a fungal infection you need to take a tablet of fluconazole 400mg and locally apply clotrimazo... | |
Q. Please suggest a siddha remedy for eczema in head with itching.
Hello doctor, My 3-year-old boy has eczema in the head with itching. It becomes pinkish sometimes while scratching. Please say some remedies. | Hello. This condition can be treated by Siddha drugs. This is known as kabala kuttam or a type of bala karapan. The allergic symptoms are due to external or internal allergy. For example, cow milk, wheat, health powders (Horlicks, etc), soya powder, shampoo, hair oil, hairpin, cloths touching hair, flowers kept on hair... | |
What do these leukocyte and platelet counts indicate?
I am from USA living in Mexico. I was diagnosed with dengue fever this week. First lab work Wednesday showed leukocyte count at 3,100 and platlet at 130,000. 2 days later, yesterday, leukocyte count is 3050 and platlet at 105,000. Is this normal for it to go down w... | Hi,Thanks for your question on HCMI do understand your concernAs per your clinical history you are treated for Dengue fever and your platelet & WBC count is low. It transpires in every case of Dengue. So nothing to be apprehensive at all. Do check your blood pressure if low you can verbalize with your doctor about bloo... | |
Is Restless Leg Syndrome purely related to Neural mal functions ?
Hi Dr.. Is RLS (Restless Leg Syndrome) purely related to Neural mal fauntions..? | Dear Taku, Welcome to HealthcareMagic, Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is currently considered a neurologic movement disorder of the limbs, often associated with a sleep complaint. Once correctly diagnosed, RLS can usually be treated effectively and in some secondary cases, it can even be cured. Though exact pathogenesis i... | |
Which among Omnic and Xatral will help to reduce blood pressure?
Dear Doctor I would like to ask which medicine from listed below is able to decrease the blood presser more : 1- Omnic 0.4 - Tamsulosin HCL 0.4 mg : each modified release capsule contains : Tamsulosin HCL / 0.4 mg equivalent to 0.367 mg tamsulosin or 2- ... | Respected sir both the tablets you have mentioned are alpha1 blockers, which may decrease BP by causing decrease in peripheral resistance. There are no head to head studies of the drugs with there effect on blood pressure, however if you consider the pharmacology of the compounds, tamsulosin is more selective for... | |
What causes pain in my left lower back around kidneys?
Male, 29 years old. I've had a consistent dull pain in my left lower back (around kidneys) for a couple of months. On a scale of 1 to 10 for pain, it's a 1 to 2. I excersize regularly, and drink mostly water all day (no coke, little juice). My urine test at my doc... | thank you for sharing your complain,dear friend your pain seems mostly muscular type but if radiates from back to pelvic area or associated symptoms like burning/difficulty/frequent urination you should keep in mind possibility of renal stone also. your pain is from atleast last 2 months so i think once you should go f... | |
How swollen and painful knee can be treated?
Right under my knee it started to swell and it hurts. I put a menthol patch on it and I am trying not to walk on it. I feel some tingling from under my knee to my foot. I covered my leg because it started to feel cold and when I usually do this it helps. I never notice my l... | hi,thank-you for providing the brief history of you.A thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised.As you have pain and tingling from the knee to the foot, it could be related to a nerve pinch in the spine.As the tingling sensation is a commest feature of the nerve impingement. Also, for swelling of your knee, you need... | |
Suggest treatment for severe eyebrow pain in a child
My 7 year old son is suffering from ache on left eyebrow and left part of head every day between 10 to 12 Morning. The pain is very severe and he cannot tolerate and after that time he is quite nnormal.Please suggest how to go about and which doctor should I see.see... | You go to neurologist, it can be migraine. You can give him aceclofenak 1 tab when he has pain. Dont give to eat him a lots of chocolate, cheese | |
What does a lump on the eyelid indicate?
So I ve had a stye for almost 6 months now. I went to the doctor in march and they verified that it was a stye. They gave me indications on how to treat it so I followed them until it went away. I noticed it didn t actually go away completely. Like you can t really see it but I... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in depth .* Recurrent stye requires incision and drainage from internal aspect .Hope this will help you .Welcome for further assistance .Regards . | |
What causes sudden hike in blood pressure?
I'm 62 in good health. I take Verapamil SR 120mg. My BP is usually 130/82. I rarely check it. It seems to have spiked o 160/95, Pulse 85. I feel my usual good self. No other medications and a few supplements. Vegetarian diet - high fiber. Biggest vice is coffee with h... | Hi, thanks for posting a question on our site. In this kind of situation from my clinical experience can be caused by coffee intake, smoking or salt consumption etc.I usually advise my patients in this type of situation to continue taking medications as prescribed and make sure to check blood pressure medications first... | |
What does this semen analysis report indicate?
hi, just now i had my semen test and got result that out of 2ml volume i got the following - Total count - 90 million, active motile - 80%, pus cells - 1-2HPF, RBC - Nil, Epithelial cells - Occasional - My question is my semen analysis is good or need to improve | Hello, Your mentioned semen analysis report is absolutely normal. There is no need to worry about it. The sperm count and motility are absolutely within range, so your report is good. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Parth Goswami, General & Family Physicia... | |
Suggest remedy for sleeplessness in a person suffering with cerebral palsy
I have a 19 year old son with cerebral palsy and he has a struggle staying asleep. I give him 10mls chorale hydrate at 8.30,put him to bed at 9 as he has fallen asleep on my lap. But he wakes and continues to scream and won t settle. I have to ... | Hi, You should consider giving your son medication for sleep such as Valerian, Melatonin, etc. Also, chamomile tea in the evening may help promote a better sleep. Diazepam may be used and should be avoided prolonged use to avoid dependence. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regar... | |
What are the symptoms of mental illness?
sir, it is abourt my wife.. it is my personal observation that she has some mental problem.. sitting alone and stare only one place ... when i ask her pl. share your problem she dont even reply.. and i can not take her to such observation she might feel bad how can i come to kn... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. If you see the only problem you mentioned in the early morning hours or during leisure period you should ignore that. Or else, you should try to take her into confidence and talk to her. If she does not talk to you, then find o... | |
Overweight, irregular periods, hair loss. Tests like TSH, T4, T3 done - normal. Pregnancy possible?
Hi.. I am 23 year old and weigh more than 103 kg.. I have problems like Irregular menstrual cycle, Hair loss. This is since many years. I under went few tests which included TSH, T4, T3 etc which were diagnosed to be no... | Hi, Based from the information provided it seems like you are having "PCOS" i.e. polycystic ovarian syndrome. Which is basically an imbalance in the hormonal cycle due to issues in ovary.Now let me answer the questions.1) CURE: - treatment you are receiving is the perfect way to deal with "PCOS", OCP have the hormone w... | |
Bowel obstruction
I have ulcerative colitis and think I may have a bowel obstruction. I have been constipated and do not use laxatives but was desperate so took full dose of milk of magnesia and still have not gone on 2 days. Cramping and stonach noises present. Cramping in lower right side. Not sure if I should wait ... | yes you should see a doctor preferably in ER. constipation can cause obstruction and surgery might be required to relieve the same. before it goes to that extent you need to get it checked from the doctor. | |
What causes internal itching in chest between breasts?
I periodically get this internal itching feeling in my chest right between my breasts. It is not surface at all but it makes me want to try and itch it. I dont know if it is related or not but i never had this feeling before that i can remember till i got it when ... | Basically the itching is due to the heat developed in the closed area ,avoid going out in sun and also you can use ice cube on the affected area to soothe the area.wash area with the cold water twice daily to relief the symptoms | |
Experiencing pain in shoulder and lower part of my thumb
lower leg is dark red looks like blood not serqlation i am in constint pain i have a lot of pain around the lower part of my thums on hands. left sholdger is in pain i am tiered all the time and a lot more it is hard for me to spell a lot of words . | HelloThanks for the queryIt looks like you have multiple joint pains and most often multiple joint pains could be a systemic illness like Rheumatoid arthitis, please approach your doctor for a check up to rule it out. A good painkiller for this pain is acetaminophen, you can take it 3 times a day for 3 days. Spelling o... | |
What is the cost of permanent hair removal from the body ?
I want a permanent hair remove from body (not my head s ) . how much that cost ? i m male 23. | Hi!, Welcome To HealthcareMagic forum, the best and permanent method is laser hair reduction.You need to understand here is that one requires multiple sessions to get the desired result .And results vary from patient to patient.Laser treatment is a costly treatment,so before going for it you understand and inquire eve... | |
Depression, sleeping a lot, bad mood. What is cause and possible treatment?
hi, im a 15 year old girl. i have been through a lot in my life and have never really been affected by any of it. Last year i moved from a city to a small town miles away where i didnt know anyone and had to start a new life. it took me a long... | Hello....... Thanks for your query. I understand the emotional turmoil you are undergoing and the multiple stressors you are facing right now. Hence, i suggest you meet a psychiatrist for a diagnostic evaluation. You need to be screened for depressive disorder considering the symptoms of low mood, insomnia, decreased a... | |
What causes nonalcoholic steatohepatitis while on niaspan?
I have NASH. I believe KNOW that it was originally caused by niapan. My doctor did not take me off the med. My liver enzymes were slightly above normal. she said that was ok. year later I now have NASH-50 percent inflammation. 5 years ago my ultra sound was no... | Hello, Unfortunately, Niaspan can cause elevated liver enzymes and fatty liver, this is a famous side effect, so if your lipid profile is normal, you can stop it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist | |
What are the chances of pregnancy after an unprotected sex?
how are u, i have a qustion.i had sex 7 different times this month with my bf and i am not on anything, and was woundering how likely i could be pregnant.i have about two more weeks before i am suppost to have my periodi want to be pregnant but i am afraid i ... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.Any woman having unprotected sex is at risk for pregnancy, so it certainly is possible that you may have conceived your first month. However, 80 percent of couples will conceive within one year, so if you divide that by 12 (for each month) you have about a 6 percent chance of con... | |
What causes pain around thigh and leg?
Right around my thigh area and down my leg it feels like a scrub board. I have been told by my doctor that I have bad tendons. I roll on a exercise roller and that helps some relief from the pain. However, they never completely go away. When I sit on cushion that is soft they com... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have pain around thigh and leg. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like muscle strains , tendonitis , arthritis , gout , nerve damage or slipped disk. I would suggest you to consult orthopedic surgeon for proper diagn... | |
Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem?
Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and how to overcome this problem? | Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a gynecologis... | |
How can stabilize myself from the ups and downs in life along with several health problems ?
sorry i know its a lot but i need help....I am so undecided about everything i feel like a crazy person, sometimes I m doing good accomplishing things, & then the next I m weak & extremely depressed. I can t find what to do wi... | Hi,thanks for query.I think you need help with your health.Please visit a physician and get your self properly examined.You may need some psychiatrist help also.You seems to be having some anxiety disorder which needs proper evaluation and treatment.Do not worry you will be fine.Try to avoid the situations in which you... | |
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear? | Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> | |
What treatment is suggested for difficulty noticed in the upper abdomen?
HELLO, GREETINGS FROM CAMEROON, I AM CALLED, ENNI QUODENSIA TINYIH AND MY SONS NAME IS AGWE JEDIDIAH NJIH BORNE ON THE 4TH OF FEBUARY 2011. I WAS BROWSING OVER THE NET IN SEARCH FOR A SOLUTION TO A PROBLEM MY SON IS 12 MONTHS OLD NOW AND CANNOT S... | Hi cameroon, Welcome to HCM. I have read your question in detail and I know that you are very concerned about your child. By what you quote it seems that your child probably has cerebral palsy or neuromascular disorder. In my opinion, you should do an MRI brain of child to confirm the diagnosis. Hearing assessment and ... | |
How can dyslexia be treated?
I havent she had advance to read anything. ##%$&+!!!!I HAVE DYSLEXIA!!! SO I ESSENTIALLY SPEAK MY! OWN LANGUAGE,!!!!! I HAVE TO TRANSLATE WHAT YOUALL SAY INTO MY HEAVELY VISUAL/SYMBOLIC_-----PATTERNS BASED UNDERSTANDING OF ACHAOTIC WAR ZONE OF LIFELONG EXPERIENCE????? THEN!!!!THROUGH ALL T... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. All people are unique with their qualities . You are having problem with dyslexia. You can adjust your life with problem with your dyslexia by psychotherapies. please visit a nearby doctor Hope I have answered your query. Le... | |
Suggest treatment for anterior ischemia
My wife is a 65 year old female who just had an EKG and it indicated an abnormality listing posible anterial ischemia. Unfortunately she is alcohol dependent, roughly 7 or 8 ounces of gin a day. Could alcohol affect the EKG findings. What I'm looking at on the net is confusin... | HelloAfter going through the details i would like to tell you that first of all you should not rely on what findings comes out printed on a ECG paper as that's just a machine interpretation.& to 8 ounce of alcohol daily is a big amount and it can lead to cardiac issues like alcohol related cardiomyopathy but not ischem... | |
Does medical marijuana help in treating chiari malformation?
I have been having terrible headaches with neck and shoulder pain and was recently diagnosed with chiari malformation 1. Doctors have tried many different medications to help with pain. I have had bad reactions to some and the others haven t worked at all. M... | Thank you for using HCM. The management of Arnold Chiari malformation includes meds to alleviate pain and surgery if required at the discretion of the neurosurgeon. This may necessitate a few radiological imaging techniques also. Please consult a neurosurgeon for evaluation and further management. | |
Pain when brushing gums. White spot, inflammation. Worried
I was brushing my teeth the other day and felt a pain when I brushed my gums above my Left Canine. I floss every day, and haven t had a cavity since I had baby teeth. It has been about four days since I first noticed and felt any pain (pain is not constant or ... | Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Pain in the gums can be due to inflammation of the gingiva , trauma at the time of brushing had caused a local injury around the tooth leading to exposed tooth surface , or it can be due to infection in the tooth that had spread to t... | |
How to improve interest in studies?
My daughter is 6 years old and studying in UKG ,she has pretty face and too much adorable ,nowadays she dont show any interest in studies apart of that she is stubborn we are working hard so she shows interest in studies.please advise how we handle her | THANKS FOR YOUR QUERY.To encourage in studies you may follow the mentioned steps:Ask your kids how they feel about various issues (current events, relationships, values). Allow them to have opinions without passing judgment. Ask your children to help you understand why they feel the way they do.Encourage your kids to h... | |
Pain in lower back near kidneys, lower stomach pains, yellowish liquid discharge
Hi, im 37 weeks pregnant . And I keep getting this pain in my lower back on both side where my kidneys are. My left side usually hurts worse tho. But the pain does not stay all the time it comes and goes. I don t have any other symptom s ... | Hi, according to your symptoms, if you are pregnant for first time the pain may be because of dragging of round ligaments by enlarged uterus, it is common as gestational age increases. Normally uterus will be dextro rotated, so pain will be more on left side. If you had pregnancy with prior cesarean section the chances... | |
How can pain in the gums be treated?
HiI recently took of one of my tooth and it got infected and I faced a difficult time.And a tiny fish throne stucked on the same removed tooth's gum and it feel really uncomfortable and painfulI tried to pull it out by myself and I couldn't do it as it's too tiny and inside my gumW... | hi.as per your query fish throne got stuck in your gums which may be leading to proliferation of bacteria and is causing pain. You need to have oral examination and visit dentist for effective treatment like curretage. For now you can take paracetamol for pain relief. Take care | |
Lump in arm with a stomach pain during eating.
Hi. I am having a difficult time here. One of my relatives discovered a lumb on the middle of his arm (between the armpits and the elbow area, but in front of the arm). In the last 2 months, its size doubled. He went to the doctor to take this away, but the doctor took ju... | Hi, Welcome to Healthcaremagic The lump is unrelated to the stomach symptoms. It may be a possibility that after the biopsy he has taken some analgesics which has precipitated gastritis. As such lump growing rapidly and doctor decided for a biopsy does not necessarily mean a malignancy for which you are worried. You ha... | |
Could the continuous sickness in a 18 year old be due to problem in kidney ?
hi i have a daughter who is 18 who had a kidney infection about 12 days ago and was constantly sick they thought that was due to the penicillin so they gave her a new prescption and an anti sickness injection last friday. she wasnt sick again... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.If your daughter had a kidney infection 12 days back then it was a recent event. Kidney infections take time for recovery and cause symptoms like pain in the lower back, burning urination, pain and bleeding in urine and lower abdominal pain with fever. However every symptom is not found in each... | |
Is it possible to conceive without menstruating?
I have been having pains in my stomach during the day and sick real late at night. Everyone says it sounds like i'm pregnant but i have not had a mistral cycle in three years after taking the Depo prevera shot.(cant spell) Can you get pregnant without a period? | Hi, I think you should do a urine pregnancy test to confirm that you are pregnant or not. You can get pregnant even if you don't have periods. Sometimes ovulation can occur prior to getting periods. Regards Dr khushboo | |
Taken wrong dosage of birth control pills. Had unprotected sex. Chances of pregnancy?
Hi, I was two days late starting my pack on my last cycle (started on Tuesday instead of Sunday). I doubled up both Tuesday and Wednesday to catch up. The following Tuesday or Monday I had accidentally taken two birth control pills w... | Hi,Thank you for posting your question here, I will try to answer it to the best of my abilities.Well taking two pills to cover a missed day is normal and accepted, but then missing a dose and having unprotected sex, that can easily lead to pregnancy.I recommend you take an emergency pill as soon as you can, there are ... | |
Suggest remedy for arm and chest pain with swelling in the ankle and legs
Hi , I have been having left arm pain and pain in the left chest...not like someone is sitting on me but like a tingling pain, my feet and ankels are swollen my right leg actually has a throbbing pain accompaning the swelling, I am very fatiged ... | Hello,As per your symptoms, there is possibility of pain due to bad posture as your whole body is involved, analgesic and muscle relaxant will reduce pain. If not relieved, then possibility of polyarthritis needs to be considered.Rheumatoid arthritis may involve small joints and early morning stiffness in joints, do yo... | |
How to improve stamina and concentration?
sir myself diwanshu sharma i have the problem that im unable to concentrate on my studies i want to study hard but due to some kind of fear in me im unable to read, sit and my stamina of sitting power continuously falling will u please give me some tips that how to increase th... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. You are suppose to refer to concentration and attention as two. Attention span for any adult is maximum 30 minutes. Sometimes, a person can be attentive to an interesting thing for more than 30 minutes, such as movies or games.... | |
What causes metallic taste in the mouth?
I have frequently watering mouth and metallic taste in mouth. The only medication I take is birth control pills. my age is 30 years. this is happening since last few days. Started after having a special fish preparation 1 week ago, that was quite spicy. have tried antacid but d... | Hello,As far as metallic taste in mouth is concerned this can be due to drug oral contraceptive pills you have taken or due to de-papillation of taste buds.For this, I will suggest you to take medication like Vitamin B complex once daily by consulting with local doctor.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ... | |
What could be the reason for dizziness, lightheadedness, numbness after drinking vodka, coffee considering BP and sugar is normal?
Okay so I drank some vodka, and got drunk. Day after that I drank a bit too much coffee. The problem is that it was 3 days ago, and I am feeling dizzy, light-headed and a bit numb througho... | Hello and welcome to HCM,Alcohol and coffee both increase sympathetic activity of the body.Dizziness and lightheadedness are common symptoms experienced after alcohol consumption.These symptoms remain for some hours and disappear after some time.However, it is not advisable to drive after drinking as it alcohol causes ... | |
What treatment is best for PCOD ?
i am patient of pcod of 13 mm in my left ovary and had miscarage on sep 2010 that was 2 months pregnancy . i got married in2008. what to do now ? plz suggest me | hi swati, dnt worry about this u try to take ayurvedic medicines which i'll mention kanchanara guggulu-2tabs twice daily ashokarishtam-20ml with 20ml water twice daily pradaranthaka choornam-1tsp twice daily chandra prabha vati-2 tabs twice daily these ayurvedic medicines have no side effects | |
Suggest treatment for cramps and nerve pain in the shoulder
Thank you, I have what feels like a pinched nerve in my right shoulder. After initial pain, 3 days on right hand was profoundly weakened. Now a week, activity causes cramplike pain under shoulderblade and down the arm. Should I be aggressively trying to loose... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You should get diagnosed correctly first. In my opinion, cervical spondylosis, herniated disc disease, etc. Should be considered and evaluated further. Get examined by your Doctor and by MRI of your cervical spine. After that... | |
How to get rid of pigmentation on my skin ?
Ok Ive had loss of pigmentation on my skin for a while.... It started on (around my waist) and then around the top of my eyelids and now its progressed to my knees and the back of my knees.......I went to the doctor a couple times and they gave me a prescribed cream to apply... | HI,fRANK, tHANKS FOR QUERY, It seems that you might have Vitiligo. Consult dermatologit and get diagnosed. Ok and bye. | |
Q. I am suffering with disc bulge. Please get me a solution for it.
Hi doctor, I am suffering from disc bulge at the level of L5-S1. It causes pressure at nerve root for past two months. I am under treatment but no satisfactory improvement in these two months. Please help. | Hi. You have mentioned from MRI findings as L5/S1 disc bulge, instability at L5/S1 level and pars defect of L5 with likely compression of both exiting L5 nerve roots. I would like to know few more details such as, Revert back with your MRI and x-ray films to a spine surgeon online --> | |
I coughs hard. Took co-amoxiclav and cetirizine. Still no effect. Is this a sign of an illness?
My son, 11 y/o, coughs hard in the middle night for about more than 3 weeks now. A pediatrician said my son has an allergy. She gave him a prescription of co-amoxiclav for 1 week and 5 tablets of cetirizine for 5 days. My s... | Hello,You need to get him tested for allergies - without further deliberation as cough is a sign of hyperreactive airways disease that can progress to asthma.Skin prick testing or specific IgE tests to aeroallergens will show what he is allergic to. Blood tests include: complete hemogram (Hb TC DC ESR), IgE levels and ... | |
What causes white blister and swelling on the tongue with sinus infection?
I have sinus infection and am on leviquin a couple of days after my tongue hurt and it looked like a white blister and a red sore spot on left side of tongue I have no taste at all it feels a little swollen too. It s been about 5days started pe... | HiThank you for asking HCMI have gone through your query.Your problem is most likely upper respiratory passage infection.It can be viral or bacterial or viral superimposed with bacterial.In case of viral only symptomatic treatment is necessary.I usually give antihistamines like levocetirizine anti inflammatory like ni... | |
My boyfriend is having sever abdominal pains. he is vomitting up blood
hi my boyfriend is having sever abdominal pains. he is vomitting up blood , cant keep anything down. its been going on for several days now. i dont know what i can do for him or what we should do about it. we have went to the hospital twice now and... | What do you mean by no luck? Its a medical emergency no point in coughing blood for so many days. There is no home remedies for this. If you want try antacid ( ACID AR) it might help you out. | |
Anal rash, blood in stools. ANA positive, blood work shows lupus. History of pseudopheochromocytoma. Treatment?
My daughter has a red rash like anal ring around her anys. There was blood on her toilet paper after she wiped There was blood in the stool and it burns her just laying down. She is ANA positive but no one c... | Hello Dimokry At the outset I can assure that you are not alone. There are several dedicated doctors who would like to help you. When we do not know what is exactly wrong with our child we need to think from 7 angles 1. What is the problem? 2. Why it would have come? Hereditary/ infection / allergy 3. What are the test... | |
How safe is taking Thyronorm during pregnancy?
hi i m 23 yrs old and i m pregnant of 4 months i ve done all tests of thyroid my ts level is 6.37 and and no antibody of thyroid and even free t3 and free t4 is also normal. but still doctor suggested me to take thyromorm 25mg daily for 3 months. is their would be any sid... | Hi,No, Thyronorm is safe in pregnancy, and can be taken with out any worries.it would be advisable for you to take Thyronorm and get your TSH levels checked. Ideally you should aim to get your TSH levels under 3 mIU/L in pregnancy .As levels more than 3, are associated with a slightly higher chance of miscarriage, pret... | |
Suggest remedy to reduce SGOT and SGPT levels
I have sgot / sgpt levels of 90 and 93 respectively. bilirubin total 1.15, bilirubin direct 0.24, albumin 3.90. I have been taking aspertane for a few years and have about two drinks daily. what corrective action do i need to take to reduce sgot/sgpt. Thanks | Hi,I have read your liver test report and I will explain at you what needs to be done. For AST/ALT to get back at normal, we need to wait around 30 to 60 days, or sometimes even more. Here are some advice how to help your liver heal, and your AST/ALT get normal.- Fresh fruits and vegetables- Have plenty of water- Low f... | |
Can physical activities be resumed after clipping of brain aneurysm?
i had a brain aneurysm clipped on 7th aug of this year, is it ok to resume all activities including going to gym etc, i have no physical defect from my surgery i still get tired but think this is more to do with the lack of activity,, im keen to resu... | Hello,Thank you for trusting HCM.It is advised to avoid any extreme physical activity for the time being until you meet your surgeon. Avoid straining, avoid anything that would lead to increase in intracranial pressure among which straining during defecation or strenuous physical activity like lifting weight for exampl... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen lump on knee
there is small round lump on the right side of my right knee, and above the knee area is also swollen.a slight pain on and off when i bend this knee,a month ago i had an arthritic attack i couldn't even stand, i was given a pain reliever and the pain went away but these lump ... | Welcome to health care magic. 1.The location and nature of the lump suggest a ganglion - which arises from the joint space, from tendon,ligament and joint space generally painless.2.Possible infective cause with collection of pus with in - hair follicular infection. 3.In this case you need to get examined and request f... | |
Can meth burn tongue ?
My daughter is home from rehab. She used meth and burnt her tongue very badly before rehab. She drank very hot coffee and burnt her tongue and noe there is a small area that looks just like the meth burn from before. Can this happen without using meth again? How can it e treated. | Hello,Meth users will lose their teeth, experience painful oral sores, and abscesses, and may even lose parts of their mouth like the tongue, tonsils, or parts of the lip. I suggest you to visit your doctor for her complete checkup and treatment if there is anything else like some bacterial infections or any ulcers due... | |
Suggest after effects of a hip fracture surgery
I am 65 year old indian woman and i had a serious hip fracture recently in which the top of femur was broken into several pieces as i also have osteoporosis.I have undergone surgery and they have put a plate over the fractured area.Do u think will i ever be able to walk ... | Hi, Now a days, we can fix most of the hip fractures and for the remaining that cant be fixed we prefer to replace the broken part. Since your surgeon prefers to do fixation over replacement it means there are high chances of bony union. Only aim of hip surgery in elderly patients is to make the patient walk, so there ... | |
Suggest treatment for pain, swelling and restricted movement in the knee
I am a 45 year old female and have RA, a knee that has little cartilage and ortho arthritis for 2 years (not the knee I am about to explain) so I have a high tolerance for pain. I fell on my knee earlier today and it hurt when I fell; however, it... | Hello, Your knee injury needs detailed examination by orthopedic surgeon to rule out fracture and ligament injury. As such in rheumatoid arthritis bones are weak and joints are stiff which are more prone to injury. I would like to do X-ray of the involved knee antero-posterior and lateral views to rule out bony injury.... | |
Spinal steniosis,hand and arm tremors,psoriatic spondylitis cervical fusion. Tremors?
I'm in a bit of a shock and not having a good day with the new information I received today. I have just found out I have spinal stenosis at L2/3 and L3/4. I also have hand and arm tremors and was just curious if tremors could be r... | Hi, soriatic and ankylosing spondylitis can spread to more joints. Usually these will cause pain and immobilizatin. Rarely may cause tremors. but usually may be due to the neuritis. For tremors you can have complete relief at least for a length of time by medicines. So i advise you to consult a ... | |
What causes pain radiating from inner thigh to knee?
I am having tremendous pain radiating from the inner thigh to the knee. I have metal rods in my lumbar spine from two surgeries about ten years ago. I took Valium 5mg and pain medication... No relief. pain is excruciating. Can not stand or walk. Have been having pai... | HiWelcome to healhcaremagicAfter going through your query I concluded that you may be having radiating pain from inner thigh to the legs.As you are having diabetes for 47 years so most likely it is due to diabetic neuropathy.You should get control on your diabetes. Mecobalamine may be useful in neuropathy. For pain you... | |
What causes low platelet count in an infant?
What does baby born with low blood platelets mean? My nephew was born 4 days ago by c-section, very healthy 9lb 9oz baby. He was rushed to the hospital for not waking up at all today. I guess there saying he has very low blood platelets almost non existant...What does this ... | Hi welcome to Hcm,I am sorry to hear about the condition in the baby. This clinical presentation is not a very common condition. Such low platelet count can be due to inadequate function of bone marrow which normally produces these platelets. There are a huge list of conditions. Child should undergo basic blood tests f... | |
Why am I not able to conceive when all my reports are normal and my husband's sperm motility is 30% ?
dr i cant concived ,my age 26 and married for last 4 years, before i had a tsh problem but now its normal ; my husband spurm mortail is only 30% , i get a laprostoscopy test but everything is normal in it ,now telme w... | hi as u r saying u r okay than the problem in ur husband semen report say only 30% motility it is low but u need to give detail of all value of semen report not u ,but ur husband required treatment . better to consult doctor . | |
Suggest cure for asthma
I am taking Motek LC tablet for last 2 months as per doctor advised for breathing problem. When I stop this medicine, in the next night I get breathing problem. Before I did not get continuous problem in breathing. My age is 32, Please give me some advice how to cure from Astma. | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Main treatment for asthma is inhaled bronchodilator and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). Montek LC (montelukast and levocetrizine) is add on drug. It is not main treatment. Since you are not taking inhaled treatment, you are not improving with a... | |
What is the prognosis for coronary artery disease?
Today I had a heart cath to further explore the LAD after a calcium CT score (though fairly low at 250) showed a concentration of the calcium was in the LAD. A blockage of 55% was detected and no stent was indicated. I am 66 years old, very active cyclist and 6 1 195 ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Since you have a minor blockages, prognosis is very good considering you are regularly on antiplatelets statin combination. You may have near normal or normal life expectancy on regular medicines. Hope I have answered your qu... | |
What causes itching all over the body?
46 days ago i quit smoking. Which had become a habit of 10 years. I used the Nicoderm patch for step 1 and 2 and did not feel the need to use step 3. 2 weeks ago i went to the gym for the first time and when i finished my work out i got home experiencing an intense and infuriat... | Hi,Welcome to health care magic,Itching all over body skin could be due to eczema,allergic hives,atopic dermatitis, tinea corporis etc.The important thing is to diagnose first rather than treatment.You can go to skin specialist for detailed history and inspection of itchy skin to have a clear diagnosis.You might requir... | |
How to cure dull constant pain under the left rib?
30 year old female experiencing dull constant pain under left rib cage. Pain began approx. 1 week before menstrual cycle, and has continued for 3 weeks. In addition to this, I have experienced abnormal mid cycle bleeding for 3-4 days. Today pain under the ribs has int... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having stress and anxiety related symptoms. Your symptoms are associated with menses and your menses are also not regular. Stress can also cause this. So in my opinion, you should consult psychiatrist and get done... | |
Suggest treatment for erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation
hello dr I was having sexual problems as erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation in jan.2010 which was cured after taking two months treatment from famous pharmacy jaipur rajasthan but now again i am suffering from these problems. I consu... | Hi, Without knowing the cause for your issue, it's difficult to give a proper diagnosis without knowing the cause. Taking SSRI or PDE5 inhibitor can give you only temp. relief. Share your old reports. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr S.R.Raveendran, Sexolog... |
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