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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... | |
Bleeding eye, headache, puffiness in face. Done blood test
Hi. good morning, My name is Rathu, and recently I have had a bleeding right eye, and having checked with an eye surgeon, was informed that nothing is wrong with my eye, except that there might be some other issues and should do certain blood tests. I have sta... | Mr Rathu, you are not mentioned the region where is bleeding in eyes either externally or internally, not a single reason of bleeding in eye so many causes please if you mentione the detail of region of bleeding and age also for better diagnosis, then I can help you, some reasons are related this is Hypertension Daibet... | |
Suggest treatment for non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
hi doctor i am aurora..my brother is diabetic type 2 and with non-hogdskins lymphoma would chemo interact with his insulin therapy? iam not with him he is thousands of miles away but his medical condition disturbs m you may ask what meds does he takes?i just know he is insuli... | Many of our patients take inj insulin along with chemotherapy. there is no known interaction of chemotherapy drugs with inj insulin .but maintenance of blood sugar level while on chemotherapy treatment is important.I very well understand your worry and concern for your brother but you also need to understand thar Hodgk... | |
What is the treatment for a small hole in the heart?
My 2 month nephew found with a small hole in his heart .. he was premature and infected with hepatitis after 2 days of born .. he was in hospital for 10 days.. just 5 days back he had breathing problem and found with heart hole.Doc said it is OK and it got dissolve ... | hello, Usually small holes resolve as the baby grows, however if hole is persistent after 3-4 years of age then it closed using device which is a minor procedure. Usually, there is not a matter of worry. | |
What causes persistent pain and tightness in the hamstring?
About six weeks ago, I started feeling a tightness and pain in my hamstrings (and more rarely, calves). I m 61, go to the gym a few days a week and ride bike on the others. In decent shape, 6 2 , 175. No history of hamstring pain or tightness ever before. | Hello! Thank you for writing! I think that you could have harm it in the gym. Do you feel pain in the hamstring when you bend down? I think it is a muscke tear but better visit a doctor to make a physicall excamination. Do you have other signs? The tear of a muscle needs sometime to repair itself Don't sforce it. Wish... | |
What is the prognosis for cerebral atrophy?
I was referred for a CT scan as I have severe headaches occurring over days and then disappearing. The scan showed up dilated ventricles and cerebral atrophy. I am 57 years old and do not seem to have the normal symptoms of dementia - my memory is getting worse but no more t... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns.Some brain atrophy is to be expected for people above 60 yrs old. While dilated ventricles is a direct consequence of this atrophy. While dementia is a clinical diagnosis, it is quite always associated with some brain atrophy.The only reason why you shou... | |
Is taking Zyrcold and Ascoril effective in treatment of severe cough?
My daughter is having severe cough as per the doc she is having bronchiolitis,we have already given maxtra & kufril drops but not much relief ,my doc has suggested Zyrcold(3ml 2 times/day) alongwith Ascoril LS(3ml/5times/day),can you please advise i... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. No these drugs are not enough for complete recovery. Bronchiolitis is inflammation of small airways. It is commonly due to infections. And this inflammation causes bronchospasm. So patient needs antibiotic (for infection), anti inflammatory d... | |
What could wet lungs with loose bowels suggest?
Thank you. I have had something akin to bronchitis for over a week. My lungs are still wet but coughing is a bit less than the rest of the week was. However, something new has come up. About three days ago I felt like my bowels needed to purge a lot and I have had loose ... | Hi. I can understand your concern. Possibility of bronchitis is more in your case. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test). PFT is needed for the diagnosis of bronchitis. It will also tell you about severity of the disease and treatmen... | |
What does back pain bloating with liver swelling suggest?
Recently I have developed a pain in my lower back with gas pain and bloating and pain on my lower right side. This increases before I urinate. I had a work-up a few days ago saw a gastro- xray showed alot of stool and maybe some liver swelling. I am in alot of ... | Hello, Liver swelling may not be visible in X-ray of the abdomen. Only span of liver may be measurable in few cases. Confirmatory diagnosis by ultrasound abdomen or CT scan.You may be suffering from acute gastritis or irritable bowel syndrome or food intolerance or infection of stomach etc. Until examination is done it... | |
How to detect pregnancy?
hi i am prema, i last period was 1st of feb, i take HCG test on 08th March is shows negative, via blood shows 0.10, pls confirm i am pregnant or not? and still no period has come and usually i have 2 to 3 days late period from the previous month, pls explain me | Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic. All your tests tell us that you are not pregnant and your periods are delayed because of some other reason.Most common reasons for this delay are - - stress whether professional or domestic- new exercise schedule- change in eating habitsSo wait for a week for periods an... | |
Could increased heart rate and chest tightness be due to sore throat?
Hello, I recently developed a really painful sore throat after having the cold..I went to my local health clinic, an i noticed my heart rate was 116.. Right now my chest feels alittle tight.Is something really wrong or is it just the sore throat cau... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Fast heart rate and tightness in chest is not due to sore throat. You should check your blood pressure and go for electrocardiogram once. For sore throat antibiotics like azithromycin, amoxiclav or levofloxacin are useful. You should also take... | |
Can falling down hard while trampolining injure back muscles or spine?
Today at trampoline dodge ball I went straight down on my but on a non padded area and now my lower back is in a lot of pain. My left butt cheek hurts as well but no where near as bad as my lower back. It hurts to sit lay and stand. Have I just hur... | could be injury to vertebrae or and muscles both .You must have a proper evaluation by orthopedician and check x rays of lower spine.take ibuprofen 400 mg thrice a day after meals for 5 days and give your back a rest as much possible for 5 days | |
What causes pain in the stomach and bloating sensation?
I had a tuba ligation about 5-6 years ago. In October of last year i was awaken by sharp pain and severe burning in my ovaries. It felt like they were literally on fire. Now for the past 6 months i have had symptoms of a pregnant woman, such as contractions, som... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.This called 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 reall... | |
What causes left sided chest pain while doing workout?
My son is an elite middle distance runner who is 15 years old. He has been experiencing sharp pain on the left side of chest below the nipple while doing his workouts and occasionally when relaxing. I am taking him to doctors in next few days but was wondering if ... | Hello, Consult a cardiologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out possible cardiac causes including angina. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Why i am not getting conceived even though my periods are normal?
Hi, m trying to conceive since the past few months n did every efforts but failed. My cycles are regular n last were over on the 6th of Jan so whats the best time to conceive? also me n my husband are under the Lycored tablets and me also taking 'Folina... | Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM.The best time to conceive is you should do intercourse during fertile period. It is day 12th to 16th for a cycle of 30 days. If your cycle is longer then you need to consult your doctor and get details of your fertile period.To increase chances you need to sleep in same position after inte... | |
What is the best treatment to get pregnant?
Myself and my partner have been trying to get pregnant for two years with no sucess, we are being refered to a fertility clinic soon. I am struggling with a coupple of problems during what i think is ovulation i have very bad pains low down on my right side it hurts to walk ... | HI, I thank you for your query. Read your query & understand your concern. Considering your pain on right side of abdomen & bleeding after sex.. I feel You should consult a gynecologist & get USG lower abdomen done( to know about condition of uterus/ ovaries/ tubes )THis will detect/ exclude any problem with ovar... | |
History of scoliosis surgery. Pain after shower and before bowel movement, light headedness, breathlessness
I Hi, I need help. I can t take it anymore. I am 25 years old. I had scoliosis surgery when I was 18. I have had pain ever since. Mostly in the morning, after I shower and before a bowel movement . I don t know ... | HiThank you for your question.I am a spine surgeon and I see scoliosis patients very frequently. I do understand your situation and what you are going through and I feel sorry for you. One of the causes of localized pain after surgery like scoliosis which involves long fusions is pseudoarthrosis or bones not uniting to... | |
Is heartburn and numbness in arm and shoulder due to cervical discectomy?
I have heart burn and my left arm and shoulder feel numb. The left side of my chest feels tight..near my heart but I do not have a crushing sensation. I had an anterior cervical dyscektomy almost 2 years ago so I suppose it could be C6 and C7 bu... | Hello, Explain that the numbness in the arm could be related to the discectomy. Anyway, I would recommend first performing some tests to exclude a possible heart issue. For this reason, I would recommend performing a resting ECG and cardiac enzymes. A cervical spine CT scan may be needed too. Hope I have answered your ... | |
What causes pain in thigh after falling?
Hello! I may be being a tad over cautious here, but last night I fell on the stairs; my upper right thigh had a direct impact with the edge of a stair. It hurt however I slept it off- today was okay, but about 12 hours ago my thigh began to throb. I can no longer bend my leg wi... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. It is quite possible that you might be having hair line feature that is causing this worsening pain and symptoms after 12 hours of fall. So in my opinion, you should first get done x ray of affected thigh to rule out hairline fracture. If x ra... | |
What could be causing severe pain in the arms while suffering from a cervical degenerative disc?
I have degenerative disk in my neck. For the last month or more i have been having extreme pain in my shoulders and down my arms. i cannot get comfortable laying down and wake up during the night with severe pain in my arm... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Your symptoms are suggestive of cervical disc prolapse at C4-5 causing pressure on one of the nerves, and pain in distribution of that nerve. I suggest pain killers, muscle relaxants and a combination of Pregabalin and Methyc... | |
How long does the hip replacement take to heal?
I broke my hip 18 months ago. Initially it was taken care of by using 3 screws to hold it together, but over the course of about 9 months the screws started coming out and my leg shrunk up about 2 inches in the process. I ve since had hip replacement surgery, in which I ... | hello,I have studied your case and your pain is not due to stretching. It can be due to weak thigh and hip muscles. For this you need physiotherapy in form of walking and other exercises. This pain will improve with physio in six to seven months. I would also suggest you to take vitamin b 12 and calcium and D 3 tablet ... | |
I feel depressed & restless
Hi my name is ellie and I am very depressed for a very long time I feel restless and can not sleep I am very much scared as well I wanna talk may you can make me relaxed, | Hi.. Depressive symptoms needs treatment with medication if your day to day life is affected severly and those includes sleep too. So if you have a disturbed sleep, then I think you may need pills to help you.. Consider few life style modifications such as mood relaxing exercises, yoga, meditation and others for improv... | |
Is swollen lymph nodes a matter of concern?
My son has had swollen lymph nodes on one side from the top of the neck down to the nape of the neck above the shoulder for 3 years. Not in the clavicle area!! He has had a lymph node biopsy that came back benign, but his new doctor says that lower neck lymph nodes are more... | Hi...you need not worry as the size i insignificant and one more issue is that if they were really serious - they wont go on like this for 3 years without going into complications. Biopsy too is benign. so do not worry.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Suggest treatment for split ends and hair loss
I am 26year old female. My weight is 65kgs. My hair use to be very thick that i cant take turn even in medium size hair band and around 2.5 feet long. I have split ends since long.In last 3 weeks all of sudden i have got hair loss in which my thickness has reduced by almo... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of hairfall, my treatment advice is - 1. Use a good herbal hair oil and shampoo for routine use. 2. Take good nutritious diet full of green leafy vegetables and milk. 3. Take an iron supplement and vi... | |
Suggest medication prolonged itchy rashes
itchy rash, rash starts as itchy then small blisters and then a red bumpy rash. rash looks like eczema or scabies. has gone on for 4 monthshave tried several lotions and ointments including perscription ointmentsother family members now have the same thing | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Family history of itchy rashes is very suggestive of scabies. I suggest you to use Permethrin 5% cream, single application, whole body, from neck downwards, kept overnight for 8 hours. This should be applied by each and every... | |
What causes aggressive and violent behaviour?
I am currently in ketamine infused therapy for major depressive disorder. The treatment is working. I no longer feel suicidal or depressed. However, immediately after each infusion is over, I become aggressive, agitated, angry and almost violent. This is a bizarre reaction... | in my opinion a small percentage of people can have this reaction a small dose of benzodiazepine can come u after the infusioninfusion at a slower rate is also useful | |
Q. 1. 8 years old is not crawling yet. What can be the reason?
Hi doctor, My baby girl is 1.8 years old. All her activities are normal. But, she did not crawl yet. She can sit in bed from a lying position and stand by holding something for 10 minutes. She is not stepping forward. Why? | Hello. 1. Normal variant. 2. Neuromuscular problem. Thyroid profile, calcium, vitamin D levels and CPK (creatine phosphokinase). Syrup Osteocalcium 5 mL two times a day for a month. Revert back with the answers to the above questions to a paediatrician online.---> | |
What treatment can be taken for itchy red dots around the butt for my 10 year old son ?
My 10 year old son has red dots around his butt crack. He says they re real itchy. It started out as just 2 on the right side. Perfectly round, dark red spots under the skin . By end of week, one of the spots was 3 times the size..... | It's hard to say without seeing it, but you are either dealing with a fungal/yeast infection (eg, tinea corporis, or candida), or a bacterial skin infection caused by staph bacteria. Both tend to itch at first, but can also become painful. Yeast and Fungi do happen a lot on children and especially in the buttock region... | |
Afflicted with chigger bites, have psoriasis, itching, psoriatic arthritis. Does immune system react to this?
I have, over the last year, been afflicted with chigger bites in the hundreds 6 times. These episodes ,which occur after relatively short ammounts of time in suburban areas, have promted me to seek medical att... | Immune system does not react to chigger bites though you are suffering with psoriatic arthritis.Dermatologist is right person who can advise you in the right direction.Hope I have answered your question. | |
What causes tightness in the face?
Hello, for a year now one half of my face been feeling tight. I feel more on one half of my nose cheek bone and in front or around my ears. I have been to the E.N.T and Dentist. Im not sure if it my tmj or not. Dentist said everything look fine. Ent doctor said my hearing was fine bu... | Hi,this concern of your indicate, either inflammation in the sinuses on one side of face, or could be sign of opposite facial nerve palsy, since you have already seen an ENT surgeon, I would advise you to now see a neurologist, You see causes can be multiple, and every specialty in now a days has to be ruled out. | |
What causes bleeding in eyes while on treatment for multiple myeloma?
My father is being treated for relapsed multiple myeloma. He is taking ecosprin 75, lenalidomide 15 mg daily, bortezomib 1.8 mg weekly through IV and des methadone 10 mg weekly. He has had several side effects including fever, cold, cough. Today he ... | The only reason I can think of for the hemorrhage is ecosprin since it is an antiplatelet drug. It should be stopped in consultation with your oncologist. Also, get a complete blood count done and see if the platelets are adequate. multiple myeloma can cause bone marrow suppression and fall in platelet counts and bleed... | |
Suggest remedy for neck folds in infants
My baby has neck fold that are becoming very red and irritated looking. I wash her neck daily with warm water to clean breastmilk and drool but can seem to clear up the red parts. It looks rather raw now and irritated when I run my finger along it while cleaning. What can I ... | U can use clotrimozole cream...might be topical fungal infection...keep that area dry..Don use water/ Don wipe off roughly....mild clotrimozole cream will suffice. | |
I am suffering from arteriovenous malformation(AVM)
I had an AVM on the right side of my thalamic. I have put on a lot of weight and am having a hard time losing it. Also, when I used to run and exercise I used to sweat like a pig. But I don t anymore. Is there some connection to my AVM. | WELCOME TO HEALTHCAREMAGIC AVM in brain cause hemorrhage and seizures. If it is very big with pressure effects on surrounding tissue, patients usually get headaches. But gaining weight, loss of appetite are not associated AVM. In view of the AVM complication, I recommend you to consult Neurosurgery and discuss the poss... | |
What are the possible treatments for tumor on right side of the neck?
Hi, My name is Rameshwari.i have tumor on right side of my neck which got operated on 18th april and got tested for TB so can you please let me know it can be TB or AIDS.because after operation also i found one more tumor near the same place which g... | Dear Rameshwari, The type of treatment for a neck lump depends on the underlying cause. Lumps caused by bacterial infections are treated with antibiotics. Treatment options for cancer of the head and neck include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.i would like to suggest you to go for chemotherapy. | |
Q. What could be the black stains present in my baby's teeth?
Hi doctor, I have noticed this black stain on my daughter's teeth recently. what could be the cause? she has got her lower two teeth in 8 months and upper at 10 months. I started brushing her teeth a week ago. | Hello. I have gone through your attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). After watching the photograph, there seems to be extrinsic stains. These may be because of improper brushing, food stains, etc. Proper cleaning of teeth and cleaning of teeth after taking food will remove them if they are extri... | |
Hissing sound in head due to anemia, dizziness when lying down, poor memory. Treatment options?
I have noticed a hissing in my head since I became very ill with anemia . I used to suffer from severe dizziness which became worse when i lay down or turned over in bed. It was accompanied with a buzzing noise too. Everyth... | hiThanks for your queryi can feel your concernsi advise you to consult ENT specialist for proper clinical examinationtake supplements for treatment of anaemia after consulting your doctorimprove your dietadd meat ,spinach and other green leafy vegetables and fresh fruitsdeworm yourselfi am available for your help regar... | |
What causes chest pain and breathing difficulty?
Hi, i'm 33 yrs old male, my heart beat is 90, having a little chest pain for 2 days now, my blood preasure is 105/75, and today i had difficulty breathing well in the morning, i wake up breathing very fast like i was running, i'm overweighted, is this normal? | Hi welcome to health care magic....Noted chest pain since two days...You are overweight ...It can lead sleep apnea and dyspnea sometime....Weight should be reduced...But let me know you do you have fever???Cold history ???? Constricting pain ???Smoking pain ???Anyhow here if constricting pain with sweating ECG or eco d... | |
Verbal communication is affected due to closed concussion
I am a 56 year old exceptionally fit male. I hit my head hard to unconciousness on the ice yesterday. the CT scan showed a closed concussion. I am having cognitive issues, mainly getting my speech out as usual and stuttering, I do not have control of this. I am... | I absolutely recommend further testing, with a definitive consultation with a Neurologist to do the specialized testing and recommended treatment. I also recommend immediate treatment with occupational, physical and speech therapist as to maintain if not improve the deficits you describe early. Your Primary Care Physic... | |
What causes a ganglion cyst on the wrist?
I have a small ganglion cyst that suddenly appeared on the top of my wrist. It s mildly painful but tolerable. Is it related to tennis? Or to using the computer mouse (it seems to be on the same tendon as the finger I use for the mouse)? I ve read all the material on several s... | Hi.Thanks for your query.Noted the history about a ganglion on the wrist. Yes, it can be due to overuse of mouse on computer or added on by Tennis playing. Get an opinion of an Orthopedic Surgeon for clinical evaluation so that it can be decided whether you need an active treatment like surgery or conservative manageme... | |
Is cows milk allergic for a child?
hi.. i have a 1 year old who has been on goats milk formula for the past 4 months, he was ok with that. I ve just put him on cows milk and find him a bit unsettled again, he has symptoms such as; hard stools and passing them more frequently, itchy skin, generally a little unsettled, ... | Hi...I went through the history points you have provided - I was expecting that there should have been a history of cow's milk and formula feed (this too contains cow's milk protein) given to the baby. I feel that your baby is having cow's milk protein allergy. Usually babies grow out of this sort of allergy by 1 year ... | |
What causes moving lumps on both side of chin?
I have small hard lumps on both side of chin (lymph nodes?). They do not hurt. They move around easily. They seem to go up and down in size - some days they are slightly bigger and then a few days later they are a bit smaller. I am 30 year old male. 5 ft 10, 250 lbs. I ha... | welcome to Health care magic.1.It looks like sailoadenosis ( salivary gland dilatation due to some obstruction, stone or stricture).2.Lymph node always there one cause , but the way you are describing they they change in size , its more towards.3.Ti confirm you need to get an ultrasound neck done, which will help you f... | |
Suggest treatment for bronchitis
I had a lower face lift done in April of this year. Since then I ve had minor issues/problems hearing. Today, I woke up hearing practically nothing. I tried a warm solution HP and water, got worse. Feels like there s something heavy around my ears like they re plugged. | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. It appears to be a eustachian tube block2. You can try decongestants and antihistamines, it will reduce congestion and unblock it.3. If you develop any ear pain, meet your ENT doctor to rule out any otitis media.Hope it helps.Any further queries, hap... | |
Q. What is wrong with my liver?
Hi doctor, I am having some pain in my back. The same thing happened a year before and it was diagnosed to be some liver infection. I had Liv 52 at that time and it got cured. I have attached my recent reports for your reference. Please help with my suffering. | Hello. I had gone through all the reports posted (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Revert back after 10 days with the reports to a general medicine physician online --> | |
What causes back pain?
from last one week i am suffering from back pain and it is specially left buttok. it is like pin pain. secondly sometimes back to knee also. i m working in office and always working on computer. more sitting. can you tell me if it can be Sciatica pain. | Hi Welcome to healhcaremagic After going through your query I concluded that you are having acute backache with radiation to limb. Yes it is sciatica pain. This can be due to muscle strain due to long sitting or it can be due disc prolapse. It can be confirmed by MRI of lumbar spine. Treatment of it is rest in lateral ... | |
Child has cough, stomach pain and vomiting. Had Pneumonia. TB negative. Remedy?
6 year old with a cough for a month now, the cough gets worse in cold weather. Has been on antibiotics prescribed by pediatrician even though her chest xray is clear and the Dr. does not hear any out of the ordinary sounds when listening t... | hello, welcome to hcm thanks for the query it may be asthma .any one of your family has asthma or any allergic disorder like rhinitis,eczema? other causes may be ge reflux ,sinusitis.macrolide antibiotics may be helpful in this condition.its not possible to give a probable diagnosis without examination.i have mentione... | |
Sperm analysis test done. Prescribed Oligocare, Maxzoa L. Will it help in increasing sperm count, motility?
I have gone through sperm analysis test 2 months ago, and result was, sperm count- 5 million /cumm, motile sperms - occassionally present. Based on the result, doctor prescribed me 3 months course of oligocare a... | Hello, welcome to HCM, I am Dr. Das Look, your semen analysis report indicates that sperm count is very low ( normal is >15 millions /ml as per WHO 2010). Sperm motility is also very poor. So, you are suffering from oligoasthenospermia. Oligocare and Maxzoa is really very helpful. So, just continue the medication. Rega... | |
Q. At what age can surgery be done for a branchial cyst?
Hello doctor, My 20 months old son is diagnosed with a branchial cyst in the anterior aspect of his neck, at the right paramedian location at the level of the thyroid gland. It is anterior to the strap muscle with cranial extension up to the right submandibular ... | Hi. I have reviewed your information and the ultrasonography report provided (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I hope that helps. For further queries consult a paediatric surgeon online --> | |
Palpitations on dying hair with henna, on BP medicines. How can I get hair dyed?
hello, the last time i tried to dye my hair with packged and conditionned henna, i had palpitations. i immediately rinsed it out. evrytime i take a new medicine, i got that reaction. i still have the desire to die my hair, but i don t dar... | Hi thanks for your question. You’re allergic to hair dye, but you have desire to dye your hair. There are different types of dye available in market. You can go for patch test (test for allergy to dye) of different variety of hair dye to find out, to which one you’re not allergic You can dye your hair with that one to ... | |
Had vitiligo, took placentrex injection cured, again vitilogo on pam, finger tip, lips, bootom feet. Suggestion?
Sir i have vitiligo '2year ago I take placentre 2ml injection alternate day approx 2 month and after some time I get improve after some month I'm again take it same dose my is all most finish but in this ti... | hi yes placentrex injection works well in vitiligo .as there is gap of two years u can safely take placentrex again for treating white patches on the palm.first rule out any associated factors and do biochemical investigations and see whether it is stable or unstable vitiligo.then give placetrex injection in the same d... | |
What does this X-ray report for chest indicate?
A recent mantoux test showed a significant positive, consequently I was asked to have a chest xray. I had BCG vaccination in 1996. Xray report showed small calcific denisties in the perphilar regions consistent with healed granulomas. No active TB. I had BCG vacinati... | * Hilum means lung roots , comprising of major bronchi , main pulmonary arteries and veins . It is located on the medical side of the each lung and is the only site for entry or exit of structures associated with lungs .* Peri hilar calcific densities dissipitate or not that depends upon its etiolog... | |
What causes blood in semen with foul odor oozing from penis?
what's up...well im 21, 6'4,165 pounds, and male. normally medical wise i would let mah body heal on it's own since,ah bill from the doctors can be quite expensive...but the question i wish tuh ask would be,i had blood in my seamen,ah foul odor oozin' from m... | 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.These symptoms and signs are suggestive of STD especially if there is associated pain, fever, urethral discharge and recent sexual intercourse. So this is the first thi... | |
Suggest remedy for my baby s recurring cold and cough
Hello Doc, I have 22 month bay boy, he is continuous suffering from running nose + cough + little bit fever , once dose is over again running nose start . Last 2 month he is having this problem also our doc has identify he has ATOPIC allergy as well . | If he is an atopic child, then he will continue to get such running-nose problems throughout the year, and this may well persist for another year or two. After this, the attacks may reduce but may not completely disappear. You might want to ask the doctor if the child will benefit from disodium cromoglycate inhalers or... | |
Suggest treatment for gastritis and renal mass
I was recently diagnosed with gastritis and a mass on my kidney. It is 6 something instead of a normal 4. Last night I was asleep and was awaken to vomit. It began at 11:30 pm. I emptied my 6 pm dinner and 8 pm fruit. I went back to sleep and awaken around 2 am vomiting. ... | Hi thanks for asking question.Here you are having acute gastroenteritis.If you have taken outside food then it can be by bacterial toxin induced infection...Take oflixacin plus ornidazole combination drug.Maintain hydration with more water...Fruit juice more...Soft and bland diet taken.Avoid heavy fatty food...For vomi... | |
Why my husband is having pain and inflammation after having vasectomia?
My husband had his vasectonia 7 years ago. Since then he had a lot of inflammation and pain. Urologists Epedirmitis always diagnosed as epidermidis and sometimes epidermis with blood in the urine. What kind of treatment exists to remove epedirmiti... | HelloThanks for query .Your husband has undergone vasectomy 7 ears back and since then facing problem of severe pain in genitals and have been diagnosed to have Epididymitis .This is known as Post Vasectomy Pain Syndrome and develops immediately or after few years after vasectomy . The epidermises of vasectomized men ... | |
Can rigorous sports practice cause toothache?
Ok I am 14 and last time I went to the dentist was earlier this year they said I had no cavities but recently I've been getting toothaches almost everyday or every other day at around 5 o'after sport practice is over and it would start with 1 or 2 teeth then spread to all ... | Hello,thank you for sharing your problem with HCM.I do not think that this pain is because of sports. It can be possible that you must have got hurt while playing and now the infection is spreading.I think you should visit your dentist again and get an x-ray done to be sure about the infection.Hope it will help you. | |
What are the symptoms of impotence?
can you please tell me if impotence can cause a man tell his wife 'i don't love anymore'?he acts as if i've hurt him terribly but he gives no actual reason. he told me that all my bad behaviour cancelled anything that I have ever done right.we have been together for 10 years and mar... | Hi, You must take thyroid test, testosterone level and sperm complete for your husband. If all the test reports are normal, then it can be due to his behavioral reasons. For that, you can consult a psychiatrist.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. S. R. Raveendran, Sexo... | |
Rings in the groin area. What is the cause and treatment?
Hi, I have 2 rings on my groin where the scrotum touches the leg, on the leg section. These are red on the outside and a yellowish/brown on the inside, and are about 1cm in diameter. My scrotum in the area that touches these rings is red and itchy. It's been th... | Hallo, The fungus that most commonly causes JOCK ITCH is called TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM . The rash of jock itch starts in the groin fold usually on both sides. If the rash advances , it usually advances down the inner thigh. The advancing edge is redder and more raised than areas that have been infected longer. The skin wi... | |
Could uncomfortable feeling still be a reaction to the antibiotic?
My nearly 1-year-old daughter has been clenching her buttocks and crying, mostly in the middle of the night. She had been on Augmentin until yesterday for a suspected UTI, but she does not in fact have a UTI. Something is making her very uncomfortable.... | Hi.... rather than antibiotic, I feel this uncomfortable feeling which your kid is having in the perianal region seems to be due to a worm infestation. I suggest you use Albendazole in the dose of 200 milligrams one today and another after 10 days. If this is prescription drug in your country, then you will require a d... | |
How can asthma with cold and cough be treated?
My child Abhimanyu Kundu,1yr 1mn, suffering sardi-kasi for a long days. I am from malda, W.B. I am continuing his treatment in Malda. But here Doctors' are telling me that because of my Asthama problem, there is no chance to cure my baby....... I want your suggesionb. I a... | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your child's history and would like to know more details about Abhimanyu such as - Since when he has problems? Does he have more of nose symptoms or more of chest symptoms or both? Does he have any skin allergies like atopic dermatitis? Does he have any food intolerance/... | |
Suggest remedy for dizziness with hair loss
Hello I am 20 years old female seeking your advice concerning the complications I ve been having lately. I am constantly lightheaded and I ve been feeling dizzy. I have an extreme hair loss and my menstrual cycle seems to be irregular. I have lost concentration and I seem to... | Hello, Dizziness is due to hypoglycemia or hypotension. Kindly check blood sugar level and blood pressure. For hair loss, you can apply Minoxidil lotion. Treatment for dizziness is mainly depended upon the underlying condition. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shyam... | |
Suggest remedy for pain due to infected teeth, swollen and abscessed glands
I have two infected teeth at the moment, swollen glands are present as well. They re abscessed, I m sure. So, my question is this: I have full scripts of both 500mg Cefuroxime as well as 500mg Amoxicillin. I can t get to the dentist until this... | Hi,Thanks for posting the query, I would suggest you to take tab almox clavulanm BD and tab aceclofenac BD for 3-5 days, instead of the given medications. Antibiotics and analgesics will give a temporary relief unless the tooth is treated with Root canal treamnet you will face pain and infection, i would suggest yo... | |
Suggest tests to detect porphyria
Our family has a history of porphyria. After reading the list of symtoms, sorry can t spell, many of my family members have them. My sister and her daughter do have the defective gene, HLAB27. Most doctors don t know what we are talking about. Our Aunt passed away from porphyria when ... | Hello,Porphyria, heme related illness it is the problem with the heme production, production of heme taking place in liver and bone marrow which involves different enzymes and certain enzyme deficiency could cause the symptoms of porphyria, but some it could be due to gene mutation, two types of porphyria are there fir... | |
What treatment should I take for positive hbsag and surface value of hepatitis b with 70 ?
good evening sir, my report hbsag positeive hepatitis b surface value 70.0 please give solutation | Hi Welcome to HealthcareMagic. you need further investigations to evaluate the status of infection . you should get liver function tests done.I advise you to visit your Gastroenterologist and get further tests done to assess your liver function. Your treatment will be based on liver function tests your viral status ... | |
Suggest treatment for shingles with rashes
Hi , my mum has had a mascetomy 2 yrs ago which she recieved radiotherapy for and is now cancer free. About 6 months ago , she broke out in a rash that was painful and made her quite unwell (fluey symtoms). We intailly thought it was shingles and got the doc out but she didn'... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt does sound like shingles, this is the most common reason for a painful recurrent rash.The associated pain can be difficult to treat, ordinary pain killers are commonly not effective. She may need medications such as gabapentin, lyrica, amitriptyline. These are used for nerve rela... | |
What causes vomiting?
My 11 year old daughter has complained of nausea for the past 2 evenings. It has been around the same time each night. Last night after complaining with the nausea she went to bed and when she woke up this morning the symptoms were gone. She was fine all day, but this evening we were sitting on t... | Hi,Welcome to HealthcareMagic.Thank you for your question. Nausea can be due various reasons. If it is associated with headache it maybe due to migraine. If she feels nauseous after a eating something in particular then maybe she is allergic. I would suggest you to observe the associated symptoms and meet your family d... | |
Does SLE cause discharge from head scalp?
sir, Iam 25 years old.Iwas an ITP patient theage of 12 and treated with steroid for 5 years.Iam recovered from ITP through Ayurvedic treatment for 2 years.Mypresent problem is dischrage fom head scalp . ANA is positive and Clinically it is diagnoisiedas SLE .Awaiting your expe... | HiThanks for posting your query. SLE doesn't cause any discharge from anywhere. You probably having scalp infection or a boil over scalp. It could be due to bacterial or fungal infection. You need to get Culture sensitivity test of the discharge and use antibiotics as per culture report. I advise you to... | |
What is the best time for intercourse to have children ?
sir i m 25 .last feb our children damage in 3months pregnent. now i want to take a baby. which time best for sex to want for a baby? | Him Jagannath Welcome to HealthcareMagic For conceiving baby a couple should have regular intercourse without worrying about the appropriate time.But the fertile period during which chances of pregnancy are more is from 9 days after start of periods to day20 Thanks | |
What does my uterus scan report interpret?
I ve been married since 16 months now, haven t conceived. Gynae advised HSG. Here s the result: Clinical Indication: Primary Infertility. A few tiny persistent filling defects identified along the lower endometrial margin. Distal half of left fallopian tube appear dilated rep... | Hi,I read your query and I understand your concerns.Following is my reply:1) Hydrosalpinx suggest your tubes are damaged.2) Your tubes seem to be unhealthy and blocked.3) Please see an IVF specialist and discuss options of undergoing IVF.Let me know if you have anymore questions.Regards,Dr. Mahesh Koregol | |
Suggest remedy to enhance sperm count
Hi My Sperm count is a little less ~16 million/ml with Progressive 5%, Non progressive 45% and immobile 55%. We are planning to have a baby for the last one year. I consulted two doctors, one asked me to take Paternia tablet for 3 months and the other one recommended Q Gold. Which... | HelloThanks for query .Your semen analysis has revealed Oligoasthanozoospermia .(Low sperm count and low motility).Truly speaking there are no medicines that can improve sperm motility and increase sperm count ,However following general measures do help to increase sperm count and increase percentage of active grade o... | |
What causes fever feel,sweating,pain,headache and dizziness?
Hi my name is lesley I am 31 was diagnosed with kidney infection the other day and now its like I have a fever feel really hot and sweaty even when a/c is on but when - take my temp there is no fever. the pain is not going away and I keep getting headaches a... | probably kidney infection is pyelonhritis. feverish feeling may be a sign of occult infection in body. check it with your doctor. | |
Will an extra skin tag fall off after removing a wisdom tooth?
Hello, I got my wisdom teeth removed four weeks ago and they seem to be healing well, but I m convened cause in my right wisdom tooth socket there seems to be a piece of skin hanging down. Will this fall off? Is it something I should be concerned about | Hi..Thanks for the query..It seems that there is a piece of gum mucosa that seems to be hanging and has not taken part in healing..When the tooth is extracted the gum mucosa gets hanged as it is not supported by tooth and in case if the flaps are not compressed properly they can get hanged and does not take part in hea... | |
How to avoid the habit of masturbation?
i am 28 year old, i didn't do sex with anyone girl, but i have a problem that's masterbating which i did from the age of 13, i want's to ask how can i prevent this habit. in coming feb i will get married and i scarred that doe's this habit affect my life or not. | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have been indulged in masturbation since many years and now worried about sexual potency in future. First of all there is myth in a mind of common man that excessive masturbation is the reason of all sexual problems But I would like ... | |
How to treat painful white lump on the knee?
I noticed today i have a white lump the size of a rasin on the side of me knee, its hard to the touch and i can move it up and down with my finger. When i put a little pressure on the lump it feels like my knee is locking up and i have sharp pains in my knee. I havent had a... | Hi...It may be due to some minor unnoticed trauma. ..Start some simple pain killers and do cold massage.... it will resolve within 2-3 days.. | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
Itching in the penis.Cause?
HI MY BF AND I HAD SEX LAST WEEK FIRST WE DIDNT USE PROTECTION AND THEN WE USED LATEX CONDOMS NOW TODAY AFTER A WEEK HE IS SAYING HIS PENIS IS ITCHING HIM AND HURTING HIM HE IS SAYING COULD BE THE CONDOMS IS IT POSSIBLE OR MAYBE HE GET HAS A SEXUAL INFECTION DESEASE | Hello, PENILE ITCHING could be due to many factors. Men who are uncircumcised (who have the foreskin remaining around the penis) are prone to balanitis, an inflammation of the foreskin that is often caused by poor hygiene, irritation, or infections. Penile itch is not an emergency, but it may be a sign of a disease tha... | |
What could be the cause of body temperature reading of 95 related to stress, anxiety, anti-larceny?
A Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC) is teaching a four-phase program titled A Game Plan in his anti-larceny class. In this class, the LCAC gives each student a hand held thermometer and instructs each to hold... | Hi there ~ I am unsure of how a person could reduce his/her body temperature to 95 F. However there are treatments for anxiety and stress that can be found on the website for the American Psychological Association at: I hope this helps. Also larceny is more of a criminal matter and how anti-anxiety measures would be... | |
What causes chills after taking Cipro for UTI?
My husband was prescribed Cipro for an infection in urine and testicles. Went to emergency room because of pain and swelling of testicle. He has prostate cancer, diabetes, chronic leukemia and chronic kidney disease. Awhile ago he began shaking uncontrollably. Tried to ta... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.The shivering is part of the systemic immune response to underlying infection in urine and testicles. It is not because of side effect of antibiotic or low blood sugar. In our clinic, I suggest to additionally take anti inflamm... | |
How can asthma, cough with phlegm, exhaustion, wheezing and vomiting be treated?
I was dx with asthma yrs ago but had not needed an inhaler for multiple yrs. I have been exhausted, with a nasty cough. it was intially productive but for the most part I couldn t get anything up. except white thick phelgm i puke up multi... | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make following suggestions for you:1. Were I treating you, I would suggest you an antacid like pantoprazole/omeprazole and a controller medicine for asthma like montelukast and inhaled corticosteroids for at least 2 weeks. If improvement, I... | |
How can side effects of Cymbalta be managed?
My MD put me on a low dose of Cymbalta. I m suffering from burnout which in my csse manifests as parenthesis. 10 mg Cymbalta led to minor diarrhea and after a while intensification of pain (which disappears when I manage to relax). Tonight I slept less than 4 hours--my firs... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. There are various kinds of antidepressants. If one drug did not suit you, the are various alternative. You can consult a psychiatrist to know the options you have. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist ... | |
Suggest treatment for pain in right knee
Hello I am a 49 yo male who suffer from pain in my right knee, and I believe is related to two injuries I suffered in my meniscus when I was young, I am a Medicaid recipient of Horizon NJ blue cross blue shield, my pcd has authorized a referral so I can see an orthopedic Doctor... | Hello, I have studied your case.As per your age and history there is possibility of soft tissue injury in knee.Most commonly meniscus injury occurs. As per your symptoms you need to do physiotherapy and knee exercises to improve range of motion .If pain persist then you may need to do MRI again to see for any functiona... | |
Suggest treatment for hairfall with itchy scalp
hi i am 22 years old and have just had a scalp biopsy and have no trace of family hairloss. my hair has been thinning for many years from the front of my head and would like to know the possible causes of this. I have asked whether it could be due to an allergic reactio... | Hi and welcome to HCMYou have not mentioned what the biopsy was done for and what the report was. Thinning of hair in the front of scalp suggests androgenic or genetic male type of baldness. If you have a family history of such hairloss in males, you will be more prone to it, but you can be affected anyway.Itching and ... | |
Taking Eptoin since first attack of epilepsy. Will there be any side effects of prolonged use?
My father is 63yrs old and he had his first epilepsy( fits ) in october this year.Then the doctors prescribed him to use Eptoin 100mg twice daily for longtime.I want to know will the epilepsy repeat again and will there be a... | Hi Usha, Eptoin has been prescribed with a view to preventing further seizures. More importantly, a carefull look needs to be made to rule out any underlying cause for the seizures. If indicated, an MRI scan of the brain will be useful as will some blood tests. When a patient is on anti-convulsant medications, there is... | |
Will I be able to conceive after having mumps during puberty which developed into orchitis ?
i was hit by orchitis afler mumps puberity and now i m of 27 year would i be able to produce child | Hi, Welcome to healthcaremagic.com Males past puberty who develop mumps have a 30 percent risk of orchitis.The condition rarely can lead to infertility.The chances of infertility is about 30 percent if condition is bilateral. You can take mild analgesics if u have associated pain. Typically two separate semen analyses ... | |
Is vaginal pain during the third trimester of pregnancy a sign of labor contraction?
I am pregnant. I don't have any ultrasound. And based on my calculation from my last period, August 31st will be my due. Right now I am experiencing pain from my vagina, but my baby is moving very often inside. Some of the mommies tha... | Hi, When you are in the third trimester & approaching the expected date of delivery, you should count the number of times your baby moves. When the baby is in distress the movement becomes fewer, you need to visit your gynecologist to check the FSH, fetal heart sounds. Normal rate of FSH is 140/min, higher or lower rat... | |
Could throbbing pain in thigh, groin and rear knee be related to the earlier fracture?
Hello. 13 months ago I fractured my L3/L4 vertebrae. After bed rest and a stabilizing back brace, I recovered. About 2 weeks ago,I began to notice chronic, throbbing pain in my thigh, groin, rear and knee. (All on the right leg) Is ... | Hello, I have studied your case. There is possibility of cord compression due to vertebrae fracture.You need decompression if fracture is compressing spinal cord.Decompression is necessary if neurological deficit is there.If there is no neurological involvement then conservative brace or rest is sufficientI will advise... | |
Suffering from lung fibrosis & pulmonary hypertension
doc , im suffering from lung fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension from past 4 years, my age is 30 and im taking steroids 8mg daily for lung fibrosis and bosentas and tadalfill for pulmonary hypertension , beside these i m unable to do intercourse, feeling low and no... | Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your situation and problem. Honestly speaking pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension are not good diseases to have. There is no cure because 100% effective drugs are not invented yet.Both if these cause extreme limitations of physical activity and sho... | |
What could cause chronic pain in d5,d6 vertebrae?
sir,im 30yr old dentist n i have chronic pain in d5 d6 vertebrae region since last one month. my doctor say that in mri the discs are dehydrated in this region.anything worrying about this? my ema... | Hello Doctor,I think the problem you are experiencing is from your body position during your work.You may lean forward or work on the side of the patient and this position cases muscle pain and spasm and other soft tissues such as ligaments of the spine may be inflamated.i suggest you to start some physical therapy , m... | |
What causes a lump behind the teeth?
Hello, I have a lump on the inside behind my teeth on the left side but towards the centre. It is hard and now I have found it I keep playing with it with my tongue. I don t know if it naturally hurts, or is hurting because I can t stop playing with it. Is this a normal part of the... | Hi, thanks for sharing your health concern with team HCM!In the present case of a gum swellings or lumps just behind the teeth, if I were your consulting physician, I would just consider 3 possibilities like: 1. a papilloma-like benign squamous epithelial benign fibro-epithelial polyp2. infection or some peri-odontal ... | |
Suggest treatment for hypertension and cataract
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I had a cataract removed August 26, 2014 and a Tecnis multifocal IOL put in. The surgery was successful but I am experiencing huge halos at night around any lights. I have not driven at night since the surgery. I am 60 years old and it is vital ... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, intolerance to bright light could be pretty common after cataract surgery otherwise it may not causes any other symptoms, as a matter of fact ophthalmologist takes the best decision for the patient which lens is better, removing lens may not be the option neither it i... | |
Can primolut pill causes any effect to my periods or ovulation?
Hi there, Can the Primolut pill affect my next period? I took it to stop my period on October 18 and it is now Dec 3rd and I havent had my period. Can taking this pill change my ovulation etc? I have taken pregnancy test and it is negative. Thank you. | Hi, Yes, Primolut N pill can affect next period and a couple of cycles as it may cause hormonal imbalance. It helps in delaying period when it is taken by inhibiting ovulation. Generally, it may take about 2-3 cycles for the hormonal imbalance to settle down and the cycles to regularize. May I ask if you had unprotecte... | |
Suggest treatment for esophagus cancer
hi.my dad is 83 years old.suffering from esophagus cancer which has already spread to liver,kidneys ,stomach and lungs.he is having hiccups most of the time,especially after sleeping.is there medicine for it?-is it any dangerous as far as his health is concerned.? | Thanks for your question on HCM.Esophageal cancer is very difficult to treat and when it spread to lung, liver etc than the life expectancy is less than 1 year.Hiccup in these patients suggest aspiration into trachea.Due to mass in esophagus and abnormality in peristalsis , food often not travel smoothly on lumen and t... | |
What is the diet to be followed for reduction of eosinophil count in blood?
how to reduce eosinophil count, presently it is 820 cells/microlitre. Symptoms now seen are swollen face, skin allergy, abdominal pain.give remedies from food items that reduces the eosinophil count ?What should not be taken in diet that may i... | Hi, i have gone through your question.I can understand your concern regarding eosinophil count. There are many causes of high eosinophil count. They are allergy, hypersensitivity, asthma, parasitic infection etc. You should search the cause of that. and then take treatment accordingly. Generally food which causes alle... | |
Q. 2. 5 year old suffering from stomach ache. Which medicine has to be given?
Hi doctor, My son is 2.5 years old. For a week, he is complaining of stomach pain. After farting he is fine. Our family doctor recommended one antibiotic for five days and a medicine to avoid vomiting. He had small vomits twice, but later it... | Hi. I can understand your concerns. Complain of abdomen pain with vomiting suggests that your child probably has acute gastroenteritis or food poisoning. Since, antibiotic is already given and now there are no loose stools or vomiting, there is no need to give antibiotic again. For abdomen pain, you can give syrup Cycl... | |
What are the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy?
I think I am pregnant, I am not sure though.. could you help?My breasts constantly ache, I get back aches, I get a lack of breath sometimes, dizziness, fatigue (often) My breasts feel as if they have got heavier, my nipples have enlarged. I am on the contraceptive pi... | Hallow Dear,Had you been taking birth control pills regularly, I would have written off the possibility of any pregnancy. However, since you are irregular in contraceptive pills, I cannot say that you would not be pregnant. The first cardinal symptom to appear is missing a period. Some how, I do not find any mention ab... | |
Suggest remedy for severe chest pain in a teenager
hi my daughter is 16 and yesterday she started complaining about a sharp chest pain on her left side but she said was hurting when touching took her to a walk in clininc dr checked her lungs heart beat and blood pressure he said all was good and told her to take some ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more at her age of 16 years. Heart diseases are very rare at young age and her blood pressure and pulse are normal, so heart related diseases are extremely unlikely. She is having tenderness (pain on tou... | |
Q. Is it advisable to take anti-malarial drug in a patient with positive ANA and CRP 1. 9?
Hello doctor, I have pain all over my body, positive ANA and CRP 1.9. My doctor thinks I have lupus even though all the rest of the tests were negative. She wants me to take anti-malaria drugs. I am worried she is treating me fu... | Hi. High levels of CRP means that there is an inflammation going on inside your body. What is inflammation? It is a process where our white blood cells who are our protectors are attacking foreign bacterial or viral cells. Sometimes these white cells may turn against our own cells leading to chronic inflammation. That ... | |
Which medication can be used for getting immediate relief from tooth pain?
I am suffering rom dental tooth pain since last 5 days. I cannot eat hot things as it feel me sensation in teeth.Can you suggest me any medicine to do immediate relief before i can get doctor appointment.Seeking your help and support.Thanks & r... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicThe pain is possibly as a result of cavities in the teeth.A dental visit would be more appropriate for you than a doctor visit.In terms of pain relief, there are different pain medications available. You may initially want to try anti inflammatory pain killers such as naproxen, cele... | |
What causes electric current sensation in head ?
Hi, I presently take one half of a Avapro capsule for high blood pressure and 37.5mg of Effexor. I have tingling sensations in my tongue and electric like current in my head, not shocks but like wave of electric currents, it comes and goes, what could be causing this? | Hello!Welcome on HCM!Your symptoms could be related to increased potassium levels. Trigeminal neuralgia can not be excluded either. Are these symptoms triggered by mouth opening or eating?Anyway, I recommend consulting with your attending physician for a physical exam and some tests (potassium plasma levels, complete b... | |
Cracks on tongue, avoid acidic food due to irritation, white sores on upper lips,cheeks and gums. How can the cracks be close?
i am a 29 year old female who has lots of cracks on my tongue , esp the sides which are extremely unsightly. i would like to have the sides of my tongue appear normal looking because it is ver... | hello and welcome to HCM forum, i would like to inform you that it is condition which has a hereditary as well as dietary cause, you have not mentioned anything about your medical history, i assume its fine, i would suggest you to visit your dentist and get the oral cavity checked thoroughly, there is a treatment for ... | |
Can use of calpol be continued for recurring fever in an infant?
Hello doctor, I am the mother of 11.5 month old boy. He had fever since sunday afternoon. Even after giving calpol drops, fever reduces only slightly. With thermometer under armpit, i measured 104 deg. I continued giving calpol every 4hrly, still fever d... | Hithanks for posting your query at HealthCareMagicFor a 10 kg baby max dose allowed in 24 hours is 600 mg of paracetamol ,Calpol drops contain 100 mg of paracetamol in one ml.You can give max four doses in 24 hourls.Regarding Mefanamic acid , Meftal P you can give 3 doses in 24 hours.If fever us not coming down you ca... |
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