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Can WBC counts are higher than normal cause any complication during the surgery ?
Hi Dr. I am 39 yrs old man and have severe breathing trouble due to deviated septum, planning to go for a surgery. Recently i was diagonized with Myloproliferative disorder so my platelet and WBC counts are higher than normal (750000 an... | hi, you should take medicine for your myeloproliferative disease. it can cause complication in surgery. however it all depends on the risk benefit ratio, because if you have intolerable breathlessness then without wait you have to go for surgery there is no option, so consult your physician and anesthetist for your pro... | |
Suggest treatment for fever and sinus infection
Cough and lethargy started on Friday, by Sat. noon had 101 temp. Saw Dr who did flu and strep tests. Both negative. He gave me rocephin (sp?) and decahedron injections for sinus drainage and amoxicilin 1000 mg twice a day and a round of predizone. It s Tuesday and this i... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicMost upper respiratory tract infections can take 1 to 2 weeks to improve or resolve completely.If you are starting to see some initial improvement, this is likely to continue till all of your symptoms resolve.The use of the antibiotics imply that your doctor suspected a bacterial in... | |
What causes poor memory and mental abilities?
Over the last five days, my ability to remember has rapidly diminished. Every mental task you can imagine is now slower and harder. A few examples: I can't do mental arithmetic anymoreI have trouble understanding what people are saying. There's usually a delay before I rea... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. First of all, you did not mention your age. Secondly you are worrying too much. Leave the diagnosis part to the doctors. If you have any trouble, please consult a qualified physician and he shall do the rest. Unnecessary worryi... | |
Suggest treatment for micro bacterial lung infection
Hello I have a microbacterial lung infection. They want to treat me with 2 different antibiotics. They want me to see an opthamoligist for my eyes and liver test before I start. I want to know what transpires if I don t take these drugs. Doctor said they may or may ... | Thanks for your question on HCM.In my opinion you should start treatment. As you are having tuberculosis. Treatment is long but must. If you don't start treatment you can harm yourself as well as society by spreading the disease. So better to start treatment. And in the anti tb drug ethambutol can sometimes cause eye d... | |
Can anaemia affect heart beat and tireness?
I was diagnosed with Anemia 4 months ago and going to a hemotologist tomorrow. Just wondering if there are specific questions I should be asking him? I've also been seeing a cardiologist. My heart races several times a day and feels like it is skpping beats. I am frequ... | Welcome to H.C.M. I am Dr Krishna Dubey.Dear friend, In anemia heart beat increases. It is called Tachycardia.Patient frequently tired in normal routine activity.You are right and you can ask these question to you consulting doctor also.Your doctor will do complete blood count and peripheral blood film for type of anem... | |
What causes heart palpitation and chest pain?
I am 40 years old, I weight 120 lbs., eat healthy but can't seem to let go of chocolate. I sometimes get heart palpitations or my chest hurts when I cross my arms or when I lay on my side. I've already talked to my doctor and she doesn't give me answers, help!! | this may be due to muscle strain, if you want to check about your heart then do thread mill test K if any chronic angina there also it will detect. palpitations occur when your heart beat faster and harder. may be during exercise also it can occur. if chest pain specifically tight radiation to shoulder or neck you shou... | |
Suggest remedy for thrombosis
My physician disagnosed a growth in the glans as thrombosis. The growth appeared suddenly, after vigorous sex. He didn't seem concerned, did not prescribe treatment, but offered to refer me to a urologist if I had further concerns. Am I right to simply let it heal? Are there other forms o... | Hello and welcome to HCM,The exact nature of the lesion on the glans can be determined by clinical assessment alone.Vigorous sexual activity can lead to abrasion, injury, bruising and thrombosis of blood vessels.Avoid sexual activity for couple of days and wait for the bruising and thrombosis to disappear.If it does no... | |
What causes skin rashes after taking antibiotics?
I had a reaction to a bite (not sure what kind) that caused me to break out in a rash. One place blistered and looked burned. I went to the doctor and received a steroid shot, an antibiotic shot and a tetanus shot.I was prescribed a steroid pack and an anitbiotic. Toda... | Hi there, thanks for writing in. I think that your reaction is most likely related to the medications (and very possibly either the antibiotic or the steroid), but it is difficult to tell without seeing it in person or knowing what the antibiotic was. Steroid induced rash is a common side effect, as is a delayed hypers... | |
What is right time to have intercourse to get pregnant?
Hi, may I answer your health qu i am newly married person age 35yrs from last 2months we are doing regularly intercourse but yet my wife didnot become pregnant his age is 30 she very slim and little bit week in health. i made today again gravendex test it was neg... | Hi there, I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. 1 ) First of all do not panic. 2 ) As you might be aware that in a woman with regular cycles day 10 to 20 of the cycle is the most fertile period of cycle. If you have unprotected sex act in this period, then she stands c... | |
Suggest treatment for chest pain and anxiety
My BP is 119/69 and my pulse was 71. I am having chest pain and think it is just anxiety. I have had constant pressure in my chest for about a week that has seemed to get worse over the past 3 days. Its constant and last for more than 2 or 3 hours. I am 24 years old, 5 4 an... | Hicardiac origin of chest pain at a age of 24 is highly unlikely unless you are a chronic smoker or have a strong family history of cardiac disease.it can be pain due to gastritis,acid peptic disorder or heart burn .it can be because of anxiety or may be because of muscular sprain, however a ecg should be takn at the E... | |
Itching and fluid filled bite marks on the skin. Is this due to a bug?
Hi, everytime I go to sleep or even in my home I get very itchty and then these very little bites appear on my skin (more on my hands, legs, and feet than anywhere else) and when they stop itching I feel I very tiny bump so I try and pop it, it alm... | IT MUST BE DUST MITE ALLERGY DUST MITES ARE THE MICRISCOPIC CREATURES IN THE DUST OF BEDDING CURTAINS SOFT TOYS AND CARPETS CAN TAKE ANTI ALLERGY TABKETS FOR ITCHUNG AND CAN USE TOPICAL OINTMENT OR CALAMIBE ON SKIN TRY TO MAKE ENVIRONMENT DUST MITE FREE YOU CAN GET IDEAS FROM NET HOW TO MAKE ENVIRONMENT DUST MITE FREE | |
Swollen bruised ankle with reddish dots. Family history of lupus and heart attacks. Advice?
this morning we left for vacation at 2 am about that time my dad said his ankle was hurting we got to our beach house at 12:30 pm and both of my dads feet we swollen and looked bruised and had little red dots and we feverish an... | HI ! Thank you for your query. Dear madam, Looking into your problem swellling over feet can be due to multiple causes . since he suffers from cardiac problems it can be due to that also but presense of red little dots are suspicious , it can be vasculitis due to lupus . You need to consult a rheumatologist to get you... | |
What causes pus cells in urine in a child?
hi i am a mom of a 5yr old daughter and we went to the doctor and found out she has puss cell in her urine this has been going on for about a month the first time they put her on amoxal went back checked it again there was a lower amount but still there then gave me a cream w... | Dear parent, pus cells in urine means there is an infection . since the infection is not responding well to the current treatment, then you should get a urine sample and get a culture and sensitivity test to find out which type of medication the infection will reapond to. | |
Suggest treatment for Macular degeneration
My mother is being treated for macular degeneration after having cataract surgery. The doctor is going to give her a shot of a steroid in the eye and not one of the usual compounds that are given for macular degeneration. I would like for her to see another retina specialist ... | Well swelling and numbness both feet at age 49 causes can be many. I think you should consult a physician. Hypothyroidism, Antihypertensive medication amlodipine, Cardicac problem, Hypoprotenemia, and many. You need better clinical evaluation and accordingly investigations. | |
Is there a cure for primary amyloidosis?
Sir my father aged 48 is suffering from primary amyloidosis ..detected in dec 2013 ...but has been sick with symptoms from past 2 years ....his kidney and heart are ok but gastro system is damaged ..diarrhoea is consist for past 2 years .....has lost 25 kg weight .....is ther... | Hello and welcome to HCM, Primary amyloidosis is most commonly associated with multiple myeloma. Thus, certain investigations are required to look for multiple myeloma. Serum electrophoresis and urine electrophoresis are two investigations which will determine the status of proteins in blood and urine. Additionally, a ... | |
Had depo shot. Unprotected sex, bleeding. Ways to get pregnant?
Hello, My name is Dominique, I am 18 years old. I recently was put on the Depo shot, it was "efective: April 5th. My husband and i want to have kids. We had unprotected sex about a week ago. I staretd bleeding about two days ago, like i'm having a period.... | THE CHANCES OF YOU BEING PREGNANT IS LESS AS YOU HAVE BLEED TWO DAYS AGO.DEPO PROVERA EFFECT WILL WEAR OFF IN 3 WEEKS.HAVE COMPLETE BLOOD HARMONE ANALYSIS ON 2 DAY OF CYCLE FOLLOW OVULATORY SCAN IN THE MID CYCLE ,HAVE INTERCOURSE ON AND AROUND OVULATION ASSUMING SEMEN ANALYSIS OF UR HUBBAND TO BE NORMAL,YOU WILL CONCIE... | |
How can I control my weight and get pregnant ?
helo, sir/madam im29 years old having thyriod problems from last 8monthy thyroid is 5.07 and have polycystic ovary i am trying to get pregnant doctor give me medicine(thyronorm 25mcg) for my thyroid and ovary problem and for regular periods.....first thyroid report was 5.... | hello iam sorry for the delay in you getting conceived for you hypothyroid status TSH is in the normal range ,so hypothyroidism will not be a problem for you to get conceived. pcos-is one of the difficult situation-firstly you have to loose weight appropriately next you menstruation has to be normalised(if not so) mayb... | |
How to cure calf pain?
I tore my calf muscle about five years ago , and on and off I have had pain in it when I do any exercise But today I was walking up a steep slope ,when a friend accidentally hit me on the same calf with a stick he had in his hand , and the sharp jab almost crippled me , . I have applied ice to t... | Dear Jim, the most concerning thing about hitting on the calf is the intact ness of your tendoachalis tendon. if that is ok, than any muscular injury has to be ruled out. You will need an examination to see if what you are saying is similar to what has happened, Its essential to get USG done of the area to see the int... | |
Suggest treatment for low semen volume
Hello I m Mack and I m 19 years old Well my problem is mursterbation lots of mursterbation i have started it when I was 17 and as far as I remember till now I have done it everyday now I have got addicted to it and as much as I stop my self is as much as I want to do it I have ju... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Don't worry about the volume of semen. You cannot say that your sperm count is less on the basis of semen volume. Semen volume depends on many factors and masturbation is not among them. Yes. If you happen to masturbate twice within a gap of two hours, natural... | |
Suggest remedy for rash like bumps on butt
I am 27 year old female. Had a rash red bumps started on my butt, took a metro pack and it went away. Beem itchy still and noticed more bumps popping up on my wrist, stomachs, ankles they were sporadic bumps with a tiny red center. Thought it was bed bugs or fleas. So was pre... | HI Well come to HCMThe symptoms given her suggestive of hypersensitive reaction if I would be treating doctor then I would treat this condition with following medicines 1) Tab Hydroxyzine 10 mg three time in day 2) Tab Levocetrizine 10 mg three times in day, 3) Diphenhydramine lotion, hope this information helps. (Comm... | |
Can food allergy cause recurrent tummy aches surrounding the belly button or could it be appendicitis?
My 8 year old granddaughter has recurrent tummy aches surrounding the belly button, but has normal bowel functions, ruling out constipation. Her diet is healthy, drinks plenty of fluids. This has been happening for... | Hi, Indeed you have picked up the real point. * year old can have appendicitis and is under-diagnosed due to inability of a child to give proper history and mis-leading findings on examination. Other than appendicitis there are other reason of this type of pain, like abdominal lymph node enlargement, worms and so on. T... | |
What causes recurring knots in shoulders?
I keep getting recurring knots in my shoulders - I have had massages & am fine for a while then they return! I had a massage last month & the therapist said I should have a massage once a month to sort them out but I can t really afford to spend fifty quid once a month! What a... | Hello,You are suffering from tendinitis or fibrofacitis of your shoulder and spinal areas. These complaints frequently arise from bad posture and overuse injuries. I would suggest you to consult a physiotherapist and sort out your posture and strengthen your paraspinal and shoulder muscles. This will help u out. For p... | |
Trying to conceive, irregular periods, premolate-n, diane-35
hi my age 24 iam married it is abt 14months i need early pregnahnacy bt i had dealy of my periods 3months i consulted doctor she advised me scaaning and thyroid test bt every thng iss normal in reports then she gave me premolate n tablets for 3 days 3 table... | hi, Diane -35 contains cyproterone acetate, which act as anti-androgen and ethinylestradiol which is an estrogen. These are usually prescribed in cases of, Acne due to androgen excess, Hirsutism, As oral contraceptives and anti-androgen therapy etc, You better discuss with your doctor what is the purpose behind prescri... | |
Whom to consult for consistent blood in semen?
Have had blood in my semen on and off for a couple weeks. One weekend it was in every ejaculation for 5 or 6 consecutive times then it was back to normal for the last two weeks and it just happened again today. No injury, normal urine, no painful urination. This also happ... | In case you have not had any injury and the blood in semen is persistent then you need to see a urologist for further investigations to rule out more ominous causes. In few cases it might be due to an abnormal growth or tumor. | |
Suggest medication to get lower high blood pressure
My blood pressure is 144 over 83. I'm on Norvasc, and it had been running in the 138 over 75+/-. I recently lost my job, and my blood pressure went sky high. Earlier this week, it was 186/115!I'm having a hard time getting it down to the under 140/under 80 figure,... | Hello,Since your blood pressure is high you need to be on higher medicine. You can increase Norvasc dose to 10 mg. Also, have low salt diet and do regular exercises. Keep monitoring your blood pressure and if the need decreases, then dose can be lowered. Also try some relaxation techniques like yoga, deep breathing exe... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
What causes sharp pain on tail bone?
Hi...My tailbone (i think) has been hurting/burning sensation for about 3-4 months....I have no medical insurance so I have not gone to a doctor...at my job i have to sit pretty much the 8 hours and can only last sitting about every 2 hours and get up and walk around...I feel the p... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to the poor posture. Sitting in an awkward position for a long period of time, such as at work or while driving, can put too much pressure on your coccyx. This causes pain and discomfort that will get worse the longer you st... | |
What could bloody stools with abdominal discomfort suggest?
Hi, I just started experiencing abdominal discomfort and I realized my pee turned orange with a strong scent and I have a strong edge to pee again even after I pee..it looks slightly bloody though and there's slight pain when I pee.Any suggestions or advice? | Hi,from history it seems that you might be having dysentery problem, either amebic or bacterial.go for one course of Ofloxacilin, metrogyl combination medicine course for 3-5 days.Take antispasmodic like Meftal spas for stomach pain.Take light diet for 2-3 days.Ok and take care. | |
Can urinary tract infection result in a false positive pregnancy test?
So I've taken at least 5 at home pregnancy test. They all came out positive, then I went to the hospital to confirm it and their test came back positive as well. Then they tested for any infection in my pee and I have a uti, can that affect you to ... | no it has nothing to do with the pregnancy test.. uti is very common in pregnancy u should take amoxil antiboitic and loadz of fluid and take care of your personal hygiene. | |
What is the treatment for chest pain and dizziness?
Hello, Yesterday I felt this rather large thump in my lower chest that all of a sudden made me dizzy. It went away and I felt normal. A little while later it happened again; each time a little less. After a couple hours it stopped. I then did it a few more time l... | Hi welcome to the health care magic As you have repeated dizziness and thump in chest I suggest you to consult physician for examination and subsequent work up like as follow.... -Auscultation -Blood pressure measurement -pulse examination -EKG for cardiac causes -RBS to rule out hypoglycemia -HB estimation and CBC Acc... | |
Jaw Fracture,what can I do ?
hi Dr. i had a mandibular fracture on my right jaw one year ago, and a titanium plate has been inserted ,but the swelling has not gone yet. what can i do | Hi.. As i understand and can say that your swelling is not painful, but u r not satisfied with aesthetically. there could be reasons : the titanium plate itself reflecting the swelling or there was not done surgery up to the level and bone growth is excessive on the site.. so u need to undergo reconstructive surgery f... | |
What causes painless lump all over body?
I have recently developed hard painless lumps all over my body...20+ and mostly on my arms as well as a potentially un-related speech problem (aprexia). I have only had thes 2 issues for about 2 years now! Without sugar coating it what could this be? | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have multiple lumps all over body. It can be multiple neurofibroma or multiple lipomatosis. Both can leads to multiple lump. In most of cases both lesion are benign but rarely it can turn in to cancerous. You should go for biopsy of one of... | |
What causes persistent crying and anxiety when diagnosed with Alzheimer s disease?
I have a friend that has Alzheimers I think she was diagnosed about a year ago. She only takes one medication for it, but just lately she has ben crying and worrying and I wonder if at this stage any anxiety or anti-depressents would he... | Hello, In Alzheimer's disease, these symptoms are very common.. Such patients forgets almost all recent things and activities. so they get frustrated easily. Your friend must be facing difficult in day today activities with constant struggle. They got stressed out easily and develop irritability.. palpi... | |
What causes pulmonary neuroendocrine tumour?
Trying to find a thoracic surgeon in south orange county, CA. My husband has an immune-endocrine tumor in his lung. We want to find someone who can do the minimally invasive surgery, going in through his back, not cracking his ribs again (had 5bypass in May 09.). We have An... | Hi thanks for asking question.Noted you have neuroendocrine tumour of lung..It is variant of small cell malignancy of lung.There is no specific cause for it.Smoking related to its development...You can consult surgeon for it .If possible it can be surgically excised..Radiotherapy and platinum based chemotherapy availab... | |
What are the side effects of rapaflo?
I am concerned about the long term side effects of Rapaflo. I started taking it in the last month and am experiencing a loss of ejaculate as well as testicular pain following intercourse. What would happen if I stopped taking it for a few days? Would my symptoms return as before o... | Hi,Rapaflo (silodosin) is an alpha1A-adrenergic blocker used to improve urination in patients with an enlarged prostate. Based on the history you seem to have developed retrograde ejaculation which is an important and common side effect of rapaflo.You must inform your doctor for an alternate effective but a safer medic... | |
PCOD, ectopic pregnancy, left tube saved, ovarian drilling, endometruim tb, forecox, macox, chances of conceiving ?
i am married since 9 years my ht is 5 6 and weight is 69 kgs,suffering from pcod .7yrs back i had a left ectopic pregnancy but my left tube was saved.i have gone through many harmonal treatments ,but i c... | hi, as you are already under treatment ,i hope your tubes have been tested for patency and tb has been controlled . treatment for infertility is a continued process and husband should also been evaluated .get treatment from infertility clinic till you get result .as it is long since treatment is taken ,it is good to th... | |
What causes pain around entire waist, lower back, buttocks and hip?
I have had chronic all day pain for over 4 years in my lower back. As well as a band like pain around my entire waist and goes down about a foot and the pain stops just after my hip bones. Pain is around my entire body. As well as my lower buttocks ar... | In medical world there is no closing the doors..Please show to a neurologist again..band feeling around the waist is common with Transverse myelitis , a disease with spinal cord. your neurologist should rule it out.another cause may be fibromyalgia.treatent is variable depending on correct diagnosis | |
Can Tamsulosin HCL be taken along with Midodrine HCL?
Yes My father is taking TAMSULOSIN HCL 0.40 for an enlarged prostate in the morning but then he is taking MIDODRINE HCL 10 MG 3 times spread through the day. He suffers from low blood pressure and has fainting spells in the afternoon. Just wondering if this combina... | Hello, Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I understand your concern. Tamsulosin is an alpha-1 adrenoreceptor blocker specifically for the muscles in the bladder neck, prostate and urinary pathways. On the other hand, midodrine is alpha-1 adrenoreceptor agonist, specifically used for blood vessels. However, its effect could... | |
Stones in left kidney, think it s severe ureter spasming, appetite loss, tight sore throat. What is it ?
Had 2 stones in Left kidney 5 x 7 x 8. Used lots of water and lemons and potassium citrate etc. for 1.3 months and they don't show up on 2nd ultrasound any longer. Still have what doc thinks is severe ureter spasmi... | hi..you had renal stones, probably it has come out with hydrotherapy... since it has not shown up in the earlier CT scan..you have sore throat, it is a completely different issue.. you have acute pharyngitis, probably due to water infection..see you ENT surgeon for this, for examination..and you need to start with anti... | |
Should Onabet Cream be used after itching and rashes have subsided?
Ho I m using onabet cream for 2 weeks on my scrotum and thigh surrounding scrotum initially there were red rashes and boils and itching now the itching has stopped the rashes have become less but in some areas it s still the same with rash , even my p... | Hello!I have been through your question. Related your concern I think is a good news that your symptoms are disappearing in majority of areas but based on your data ( in some areas is still the same)you should continue your course of treatment with Onabet Cream for 4 weeks or up, till 6 weeks, until your signs and s... | |
What causes vomiting and headaches after taking Levlen?
I am currently taking the pill levlen and I m having side effects like vomiting diorreah major bloating, red spotting and also head aches.Is it my body adjusting? Because I don t have access to any other type of pill At the moment and it s my first time being on ... | Hello, Some of the side effects of Levlen are the symptoms that you have mentioned like: headache, bloating, diarrhea swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet or weight change may occur. Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially during the first few months of use. I th... | |
What causes acute lymphoblastic leukemia?
Hello, I had been diagnosed with A.L.L. in Feb. 2003 my age was 27 years then. I completed treatment for 3 years and my CBC and Peripheral Blood Smear reports are normal except for low Platelet counts. What could be the reason and what are the chances of relapse. I completed t... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.You have ALL. You took chemotherapy treatment for that. Now you have normal CBC And peripheral smear report. OS no need to worry. Your low platelet count may be due to some other cause like viral infection or non specific cause. No need to worry. ... | |
What could mucus in stool in children suggest?
Hi, My 2 yr old son is having mucus seen in his stool. 15 days back he was having cough, cold and fever and then he had medicine for it after that he had his motion....and now cough cold is gone and even there is no motion...but he is having mucus in his stool...can u plz... | Hi,There are many causes of excess mucous generation in children but most common cause is part of normal physiology. You need to be alert if the child is having any other symptoms like fever ,blood in motion,decreased food intake etc.In your case it might be normal unless the stool is smelling very bad which indicates ... | |
Suggest medication for dry skin
hi,i am 20 years old girl and my skin type is very dry and sensetive.i have also thyroid problemthe skin of my face is very dry and dull.after having lactic chemical peel treatment by a dermatologist my skin become more dry and dull..what can i do now?pls help me. | Hello,Welcome to healthcare magic.I understand that you are having dry skin.It could be secondary to the thyroid problem which you have.Use a good moisturizer containing colloidal oatmeal like Aveeno.Bathe with lukewarm water as hot water will strip away the oils form the skin.Use a soap free cleansing liquid like Ceta... | |
Need medication for chest infection
hello doctor ,my mum is 50years old and she has been given amoxycillin ,coarten,paracetemol,iburofen,cough mxture and a drip ,after she has been diagnosed with chest infection.the symptons she is haing include headache,breathless,feeling weak and cold.i would like to ask if this com... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Chest infection is commonly caused by bacteria. And so best treatment of lung Infection is depending on species of bacteria. So identification of causative organism is very important in treatment of lung Infection. By this we can also guide a... | |
Suggest treatment for filarial infections in genitals
dear doctors...name-sunny guptaage-46 yearsheight-5'8weight-72kgsi am a patient of filaria...it was detected 10 years back and has infected my genital parts...i suffer from high fever once in every 2 months and intense pain in my thigh joints and extreme cold...i v... | in filariasis there was no medical treatment if lymphedema occurs only excersice may be the solution .no medicine will be effctive after filariasis is all over spreading. | |
How to treat pancreatitis ?
I am wondering about Gilbert's syndrome and related cancers? My older brother has pancrititis and my mother is in her final stages of pancriatic cancer. I also have a sister who has had Renal cells carsonoma. My son is currently under going test for Gilbert's syndrome and I am concerned wit... | Hi thanks for asking question.Gilbert syndrome is congenital cause of hyperbilirubinemia...In this disease there is defective conjugation of bilirubin so unconjugated hyperbilirubin...Your family member and first degree relative suffering from various cancer.So genetic mutation might be the cause.Like P53 mutation...M... | |
What is the treatment for a red patch on the penis?
Hi Doc. I have a red patch like thing in my penis head lower position. Since, Its beginning so it is little itchy. Doc, i also want to inform you that this kind of infections are already happened to me earlier thrice. First it occurs then the penis gets swelling hard... | Hi,It seems that most probably you may be having candidal balanoposthitis. It is a fungal infection caused by Candida albicans. Poor hygiene and poor immunity may be the responsible. You consult dermatologist to have firm diagnosis and perfect treatment. And internal diseases like DM,HIV and other should be ruled out.I... | |
What are the side effects of overworking after bone cancer surgery?
Hi, my husband just had surgery on his arms for bone cancer and they removed seven lumps. Hes supposed to go through chemo in the next couple of weeks and I know hes overworking himself. I was wondering what kind of side effects there can be? He had s... | It is highly inadvisable for him to do so. 3 days post surgery for bone cancer of the arm, doing such heavy work can lead to a number of problems like pain, numbness, wound breakdown, infection etc. Also, he needs to conserve his energy and bodily reserves for the upcoming chemotherapy which will have its own toll. He ... | |
What causes redness all over the body?
Hi, last night I had a extreme heat/burning sensation starting in my head and then my whole body, I developed a severe redness over my whole body. I had to take a cold shower to control the heat.Before I had had a turmeric based soup... may be a allergic reaction? | you may have acute urticaria( allergic reaction). there are possibilitise that some thing was come in contact to you either by inhelation or ingestion or by contact in last 24 hours. take levocetrizine once a day. if urticaria reccurs than contac your family physician. | |
What causes extreme hot flashes?
I am 33 wks pregnant with my second child (14 years apart). I walked into the hospital at 9 cm dilated and had no idea I was even in labor (I felt damp in my underpants and was curious since it was not a show) when I had him. I have been getting extreme hot flashes with a lot of tighti... | Hi there,To be in a preterm labour is a scary situation. Do not worry, even if you into into labour at 33 weeks the chances of the survival of the baby are very good.The doctors must be trying to delay labour till 34 weeks as that is what we consider to be a important milestone. Babies born after 34 weeks have as good ... | |
What measures should an obese take to get rid of tingling in thighs and palms ?
I AM OVERWEIGHT . I WEIGH 120 KG. MY RIGHT THIGHS HAS TINGLING SENSATION AND BURNING SENSATION CONTINUOUSLY. AND THAT PORTION BECOMES VERY HOT ALSO. THIS HAPPENS MOST OF THE TIME WHEN I AM SITTING AND SLEEPING. WORST IT BECOMES WHEN I SIT ... | Hi i am very much concern with your weight. The main reason for your all the complaine is your weight. For a best suggestion can you plz revert me with your hight weight and age. Mind you dont get depress you can carry out your brisk walk even with this weight as i have lot of patient more than this weight who do there... | |
Why is my pulse rate fluctuating?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... ok I'm 25, 5'3, 31wks pregnant (3rd baby), 139lbs...... my blood pressure usually runs 120-130 over 70-80 but its been much lower the last few days 107/53 this evening but my pulse is 118? i feel very ti... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. These changes can be due to pregnancy itself due to increasing size of uterus. However get your hemoglobin tested once if it was low previously. Also have opened fluids to get rid of symptoms. Don't worry about BP and just k... | |
Done sperm analysis. Is it fine?
hello sir,i want to know is my report fine or what problems are there in it ??? My report details are as follows.......volume-1ml,colour-milky white,odour-fishy,viscosity-viscous,ph-8.5,motile sperm(aftr liquefaction )-85 %,very rapid progressive movement-70%,slow progressive movement-... | HELLO GOLU, i think your semen analysis is fine except that the volume is little less, which might because you had a intercourse / masturbation within last two days. I don't think there are much problems to worry. I suppose, you got your answer. Bye take care | |
Suggest treatment for sore throat and vomiting in a child
just got back from doctors with my 4 year old daughter who s got a sore throat stomache ache and vomitting they said either viral infection or stomache ache and vomitting is caused by her enlarged tontisils how do i help her what exactley is it and how long wil... | HiFor sore throat of viral origin give her warm liquid to drink. Give her rest. For symptomatic relief of fever you will need to give symptomatic treatment in form of paracetamol, and tepid sponging with tap water.Tepid sponging: sponge whole body including tummy and back with tap water.Sponging just before giving para... | |
Itchy rashes on stomach, back, arms, legs. Applied cream, taking antihistamines pills. Help?
i was stung by a wasp om the 25th of august and had an alergic reaction since then as i was in italy i was put on antibiotics and have seen my own dr since but i am now expeirenincing an itchy rash all over my torso ie my stom... | it has developed in allergy antibiotics donot hel;p as it decrease immunity and causes further allergy allergy can develop at any time with any substance it can be oils shampoo ointment creams medicines foods or anythingget allergeologist consultation top find the causetill use anti allergic tab and ointments | |
What causes a rash around the incision site of hip replacement surgery?
I had a recent hip replacement. About 10 days after surgery I experienced a rash on my thigh around the incision would due to what I believe was hot, humid weather. It itched a lot and continued on for another 10 days. I believed it was prickley h... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.Your problem seems to indicate a local skin reaction to entrapped moisture in humid weather conditions. The surgical wound seems to be healing with no discharge.This needs to be cleaned and to be kept dry with no dressing or su... | |
Do crowns protect the teeth from infection?
I had a crown put in three years ago. I had not noticed any pain or problem with it, yet the dentist says he needs to replace it because there is decay under it. Is this unusual? I thought crowns were permanent. Should I get a second opinion, and how do I go about doing t... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it is possible that if the margins of the crown is not intact and there is a gap between crown and tooth, water and food debris along with bacteria can seep into the tooth and leads to secondary Infect... | |
What causes swelling of tongue?
i went to the dentist last year and under my tongue looks like i have (and he said) i had a bone deformity because it looks like jagged bones growing out from my gums. but my jaw muscles have been really tight and my tongue has been swollen. i massaged my inside muscles and they began t... | hello thanks for consulting at hcm..it could be mucocele or mucous retention cyst,..either ways take a consult with a oral medicine r oral surgeon specialist for x-rays if u need, and also u need to give the white stuff for lab investigation,,to determine what it is..i think it is pus,,,do salt water gargle,,hope it he... | |
Is use brahmalin ghruta effective for increasing memory power and concentration and what is the proper dosage ?
My son is 14 years old. Can i use brahmalin ghruta for increasing his memory power and concentration. Please advise me proper dosage. Does it have any side-effects? can it iwill be able to reduce the tension... | 1. In Ayurveda, Brahmi is considered as 'Medhya' drug i.e. which increases the intelligence, learning and skills and Brahmi ghrita ingredients geniunity is recommended by Ayurvedic Pharmacopeia of India (API) 2. As we know that Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) is fat soluble and anything which has to act upon brain has to cr... | |
No period due to birth control. Have brown spotting, fatigue, cold. Reason?
I haven't had my period in a while because of my birth control. I have been sick with a cold lately, feeling very fatigued, and now I'm spotting dark brown and crapping? What's up with this? Am I pregnant. I do not spot. Never have and I've be... | Hi, Thanks for writing to us. You should consult a gynaecologist for urine, blood test and ultrasonography to rule out pregnancy. Sometimes cold and stress may also changes the menstrual cycle. Good luck. Take care. | |
Q. My son has a dry scaly patch at the corner of his mouth. What is it?
Hello doctor,My four year old son has a one-inch dry scaly pink (sometimes red) patch next to the corner of his mouth. He is healthy. He uses hypoallergenic sunscreen at his camps. It has been five weeks and it is not getting better. He does not h... | Hello. I have seen your query and concern. Revert with more information to a dermatologist online --> | |
Q. I have to undergo an extraction today, and I am panicking. Please help.
Hello doctor, I got braces on the upper front teeth, about a month ago. They need to be on for the next 30 months. However, before the treatment can continue, my orthodontist wants to remove two upper premolars because he says that my jaw is a ... | Hello. I have looked at your pictures and x-rays (attachment removed to protect patient identity). For more information consult an orthodontist online --> | |
Could the bumps in hand and leg turn cancerous ?
sir, i have chlotsral bumps in hand and leg but not pain. whether it can change to cancer? | hi kartik its known as lipoma there is no chance of developing cancer from this lesion. lipoma are benign u must control ur fat intake. u can remove it if u want,but it not mandatory | |
Q. Why is there a red rash spreading over my cheeks and the bridge of my nose?
Hi doctor, I am a 15-year-old female. I weigh 130 pounds and am 5 feet 2 inches tall. I have recently had a red rash that is spread over my cheeks and the bridge of my nose. It has very clean margins and looks a lot like the malar (butterfl... | Hi. It looks like the rash one has from lupus (attachment removed to protect patient identity). But you are tested negative for it. Considering your other symptoms it is auto-immune in origin. Other causes could be drug-induced malar rash, polymyositis, rheumatoid arthritis, and scleroderma. In autoimmune diseases, the... | |
Should i be worried from developing rashes after chemo?
hi, i m 61. was diagnosed with colon cancer stage 2. had surgery and currently undergoing chemo. i had my first round two weeks ago and 3 days ago, i noticed tiny rashes on my stomach and neck. should i be worried? what should i do and what could be the cause? th... | Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. it can be side effect of chemo but also some other cause may be condeired. You should just apply some local antihistaminic cream or mild corticosteroid cream. It there is no some other symptoms such as breathing difficulty or chest pain then you dont have to be concerned. Wi... | |
Suggest treatment to stop heavy hair fall post delivery
hello i have delivered a baby three and half months back. during pregnancy my hairs were shiny and healthy. now after 3 and half months of delivery i am suffering from heavy hair fall. i have consulted to my beautician. she told me i have lil bit of dandruff. so ... | Hi, It is normal to have hair loss after delivery.It usually settles in 5-6 months.I would recommend you to apply anti-hair fall serum like folliserum twice daily and take hair supplements like tablet follihair. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, ... | |
Suggest remedy for fungal patches
Hi, my boyfriend has been struggling with tinea versicolor pretty much all over the top half of his body. They are clustered reddish/brown patches that he gets every spring/summer. He went to the doctors a few years ago and they told him it was a fungus and provided him with antibioti... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.Tinea versicolor is a harmless condition but the problem is cosmetic concern. You can apply Clotrimazole/Sertaconazole cream over the patches. Wash with Ketoconazole soap daily.For preventing from coming back, you need oral an... | |
Roundish knot on the lower side of abdomen near pelvis. Had taken pepsid and gas X post flu. Remedy?
Hello, I m 35 yr old female healthy no past health problems. I was sick with the flu this past Tuesday vomitting liquid diarrhea until the next day, wednesday. Then, Thurs. And Friday and saturday horrible stomach cram... | Hi ! Your flu and the diarrhoea with abdominal cramps may or may not be related. In case of children it is more common to have abdominal symptoms with flu, but it is not very common in adults, specially abdominal cramps for so long a duration. The first diagnosis comes to the mind is a food poisoning. Possibly you did ... | |
Q. Why does my tonsil look like a white build up with veins on it?
Hello doctor, I have a left tonsil that looks like a white build up with some veins on it. I recently was diagnosed with a jaw bone that was malaligned so I am wearing several appliances to get that back set in place. I recently went to an ENT and they... | Hi. The left tonsil seems mildly hypertrophied and unhealthy. But it does not have any active infection. Can you take a picture with both tonsils in view? Tonsils are normal structures and unless one is much bigger than the other we usually do not suspect anything. Do you have any symptoms with tonsils? Is there a post... | |
How to get rid of bump below the belt line?
Sometimes I get a single bump either above or below my belt line. It starts off as a red bump then general looking like a zit. I will take a warm wash cloth ot it to release what is in side and it is a mixture of blood and puss. How do I rid myself of this | Hi,Dear,Good Evening from INDIA.Thanks for the query to HCM.I went through all the details of your query. on the details given by your query,In my opinion you suffer mostly from-on the facts there in-mostly you suffer from-furunclitis with infected pubic hair follicle.Treatment suggested would be-a-Tab NSAIDs x 5 days ... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
What are the chances of getting pregnant by unprotected sex?
Hi....I have a big question we had intercourse she is not on any birth control.i just want to know what is the chances of her getting pregnant ?we were both standing up and i never came it only lasted for like 3 minutes because we were afraid of being caught... | hello sir...thanks for trusting the healthcare magic doctors for ur health related queries.I guess ur concern is about..chances of getting pregnant aftr unprotected sex..right.my answer is- YES, there is chances of getting pregnant after unprotected sex,if u r not taking any precautions like-1. condom2. i-pill within 7... | |
Suggest vaccination to be followed as my pet licked on my wound
my pet dog licked my wound on 1 st April 2012 around 10 : 30 pm i have taken 1st dose of Rabipur on 2 nd April 9:00 pm 2nd dose on 3 rd day and 3rd dose on 7th day and 4 th dose on 14 day due to miss calculation i had taken my 5th dose on 21 st day not... | Hello and thank you for your question. You are probably not at much risk. If you are concerned there are two things you can do. You can ask your doctor to get a rabies titer. This is to make sure that you still have antibodies against rabies in your system from the last set of vaccinations. You could also get a booster... | |
Q. Why am I having tooth pain along with pain during opening my mouth?
Hello doctor, I have lower and upper jaw pain, toothache, pain opening the mouth and a neck ache. | Hi. You might have a habit of clenching your teeth very tightly, that is why you are having joint pain on opening and closing of the mouth. Your TMJ must be disrupted. For its relief, take tablet Brufen 400 mg twice a day for three days. And take any best muscle relaxant tablet like Nospa twice a day for five days. Mor... | |
Have red bruises around the chest. Have red dots, lines now some of them turned to yellow. Problem?
Hi, I've recently started getting these red bruises around my chest area. I've always bruised easily but they usually turn blue or purple like a regular bruise. However both on my shoulders (from the bra strap I assume)... | Hello, Thanks for the query. Following can be the possibilities for the bruise. 1. Low platelet, which is the commonest cause. 2. A defect in cappillaries. 3. Vasculitis (inflammation of vessels) However the last condition is usually associated with pain. Kindly get the following tests done. 1. Platelet levels 2. Bleed... | |
What is the severity of TB in babies and recovery time?
Hello Doc, i have a 2-year old niece and she was diagnosed with TB...could you kindly explain to me how serious this disease for child like her age...And other than medication, what will be the proper treatment for her for her fast recovery...thanks and God bless | Hi... I appreciate your concern. But your question can be appropriately answered only if I know what type of TB it is - like which part of the body or area or region of the body is involved or infected with TB. I am telling this because different types of TB behave differently and need to be dealt with separately. Plea... | |
Need advice on consumption of Ubiphene
Hi Mia I have 1 question for usage of UBIPHENE 50 , My doctor was suggested me to take this tab for conceive pregnancy and i m the Husband. How many time i have to take this tablate in a day and what is the right time. Please suggest me as urgent!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! | Hello, Ubiphene 50 Tablet - Clomifene (50 mg) + Coenzyme Q-10 (50 mg) is used to stimulate a woman's ovulatory process. Clomiphene Citrate dose-initial therapy PO 50 mg/day for 5 days. 2nd & 3rd courses PO 100 mg/day for 5 days. Individual dose and indications vary and one must follow the dose prescribed by concerned ... | |
How to rectify difficulty to cum during climax inside vagina?
Embarrasing as it may be but over the last two years I have found it very difficult to cum to a climax once inside my wife s vagina. I try to relax but the situation has not changed. can you suggest anything that may help me at 54. my wife is 52. Stephen T ... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction and lack of interest in sexual matters are mainly due to anxiety and lack of knowledge. You are anxious or rather apprehensive. You are worried about your sexual ... | |
What is the treatment for respiratory tract infection , cough and vomiting?
dear doctor...my daughter is just nine months old and taking top milk from day first with weight of 9.5 kg and height 28inch... she has treatment of cefixime inj at the age of 5 months for respiratory tract infection then a month latter she ge... | Respected user , hiThanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your concern thoroughly .* Treatment of your condition is totally based on the proper diagnosis of the type of the infection with supportive tests indicating severity . Which involve antibiotic coverage with supportive care of other parame... | |
What is the treatment for fracture in the lower part of the ankle?
I had a fracture in the lower park of ankle close to joints in the tib and fib . How long before I should start weight bearing am 3 weeks post op orif surgery had a plate with 6 screws attached and 2 screws on other side . How long before I try to weig... | HelloI have read your query. lower end tibia and fibula fractures are difficult to heal.you may start weight bearing 2 months after surgery after consulting your doctor and taking x ray. Continue calcium and vitamin D supplements. continue non weight bearing range of motion exercises. I hope I have answered your questi... | |
Chronic pain in lower back, lumbar L5 spondylosis. Doing exercises provides relief. Permanent cure?
I face pain at my lower back since last 10 years. I consusted with doctor and he explained the pain is causing due to lumber L5 spondylosis and therefore, he suggested some exercises. I practice those mostly and I feel ... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Doing regular exercise is the best way to keep your spine flexible and retard the further progression of spondylottic changes of the spine. For the short term relief, muscle relaxants and pain killers will help you. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. ... | |
What causes breathlessness, chest tightness while having calcific spot in hilar region?
Hello, I am 32 years old male. i had a chest x ray on 19th June and say there is evidence of a calcific spot in the left hilar region. I do not smoke. I a m 68 kgs and 5.7 Height. I was 7 months ago diagnosed with acute Bronchitis ... | HelloCalcified spot in left hilar region is most likely not related to your symptoms.Calcification indicate healed stage and it may be due to healed granuloma etc.Generally this condition doesn't require any treatment.Your symptoms may indicate allergic bronchitis.You are getting right treatment.Bronchodilator and ster... | |
Should I be worried for sudden raise in my BP?
Last night my bp spiked to 156/109 after coaching a basketball game. I felt dizzy, and flushed. Went home, checked it again, about an hour went down to 140/90. Checked it this morning 136/87. Should I be concern. I still feel alittle lightheaded, not much, but it's ... | Hello ,I understand your concern. I am Dr. Arun Tank, infectious disease specialist, answering your concern.sudden rise in BP is the cause of concern.I advice you to take your blood pressure done for atleast a week for daily. If it shows the fluctuation than it s cause of concern, exact cause of this problem should be ... | |
What causes pain in the flank region?
I have dull flank pain, both sides of my back just under rib cage. Went to emergency room the other night and Urine sample and bloodwork turned out good and xrays were clear. made doctors appointment and just trying to do some research ahead of visit. | Hi,This may be caused by tiny urinary / renal calculi.You need to get ultrasound abdomen done.Drink plenty of water and liquids.Thank you. | |
What causes muscle soreness after prolonged standing or sitting?
Hi, I have tough physical job that I have been doing for over 20years, I often wake up in the morning with sore muscle in the morning. However I am now finding that if I sit down for 20 minutes that sometimes they are already stiff and sore. What can I d... | Hello, It is just a muscle cramp arising after prolonged standing. As a first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. Nothing much to worry as the symptoms will settle in a couple of days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take ca... | |
How to treat prolonged chest pain and breathing problem?
Chest painsFor the past week and half I have been having chest pains on my front left side of my chest, where my heart is. when I have the pain I cannog move or breath and it comes and goes but now for the past few days it has been more frequently?? Should I be ... | Hi and thank you for choosing HCM to share your concern.Chest pain is one of the most frequently complain that i see in my daily practice and is an important concern since it can be sign of serious heart or lung disease.It would help me to judge better if i know your age,your medical history and your lifestyle but if i... | |
Severe itching in eyes, running nose, headaches, stiffness. Medication to treat allergies?
Dear Sir, I have a kind of alegerie, basically in the morning i have itching in the eyes, running nose with the headache and stiffness in the entire body, for past five years. Please let me know, to whom do i need to consult and... | Hello Welcome to Health Care Magic You are having symptoms of itching in eyes in morning, running nose, headache and stiffness in entire body. This is happening since last 5 years. It may be due to a number of reasons. Most likely reason is infection in sinus mainly frontal sinus. Chronic sinusitis may cause heaviness ... | |
Why blood pressure is high when all other tests are normal?
Hi I am 30 with height 6 feet 1 inches and weigh 95 Kilos. I have hypertension and have done all the test like 2decho, stress test, ECG, Lipid Profile, USG Abdomen, Renal Doppler, Sodium Potassium levels. Everything is normal. I do not understand why my blood... | HiThanks for writing to HCM.Most of the time in adult there is no secondary cause of high BP . This is known as essential hypertension. Since all your test reports are normal that is a welcome news. You can do regular exercise and reduce your weight, switch to low salt diet, avoid junk/fried foods, take fresh seasonal ... | |
What causes quick fluttering sensation in heart?
Female Age 27, 5'2, 155ibs. Hello, not very often (maybe once or twice a month over the last 6 months or so) I notice my heart fluttering very quickly, it feels quite strange, like it is rapped in a knot or something- but does not hurt. Should I be concerned? (also rece... | how much is ur hb and were there any precipitating conditions for this.this is called as palpitations and most commonly caused due to anxiety stress, low hemoglobin and also exercise related. Try to check pulse rate during the episode. most of the times there no need to be worried about. in ur case mostly look like ben... | |
How can sinusitis along with a viral infection be treated?
I was diagnosed with a viral infection. The doctor, a Wellstar Urgent Care doctor, did not prescribe anything even though I asked for an antibiotic. I have had enough sinus infections to know that I needed an antibiotic to clear it up but he would not prescrib... | Hello,A sinus infection can occur secondary to cold. As cold is a viral infection and antibiotics does not treat viral infection. Therefore antibiotics have not been prescribed to you.However there can be superseded bacterial infection, so the other doctor prescribed you antibiotics. You should continue taking antibiot... | |
Why did my blood bubble out in the form of stringy jelly?
when i get cut usually, and on one occasion in perticular with a razorblade accidently slicing the top of my fore arm, my blood comes out in little bubbles, it doesent really bleed it comes out like stringy jelly... i dont know if its because all of my cuts are... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. The bleeding could be in possible subcutaneous area.2. If it is still present, look for possible infection.3. Clotting does not occur so fast. If doubtful, get PT and APTT done.Hope it helps.Any further queries, happy to help again. | |
What causes cough and a '4 cm mass' in chest x-ray?
am female 40 years old ,, complains of chest pain , cough , dysnea , 3 months ago , xray show congestion of hilar ,, mass of 4cm .. vomitting ,, anaemia ,, cant sleep all night from coughing .. doctor tells me that he dont know what is that mass ,, please tell me ?? | HelloCough,dyspnea may be related to hilar mass.Mass may be due to both benign or malignant reasons.You may need clinical correlation,routine investigation and further investigations.You may need contrast CT scan of thorax.MRI may be advised after evaluation.Management depend upon investigation reports.Get well soon.Ta... | |
What are the chances of pregnancy after injection to release follicles?
Hi I had a day 12 scan & the doctor said that on my right side I have a 17x17mm & on the left size a 14x14mm follicles & gave an injection to release it. I was injected on Monday around 9.30 a.m. & I had intercourse on Tuesday night & Wednesday ni... | Hi,Yes you have a chance of getting pregnant as the injection induces ovulation after 36 hours which means that ovulation occurred Tuesday evening.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr. Salah Saad Shoman | |
Q. Is HIV a curable disease?
Hello doctor, I had unsafe sex with a lady four days ago. I am worried I could be infected. I just want a consultation. Till date, I have no symptoms, but there is a fear in my mind. Please advise. | Hello. Hope this was helpful. Please let me know if you have any other specific question. Regards. For more information consult a cosmetologist online --> | |
What causes air pocket in ear of boy having seizure?
my son had a mri of the brain. cause he had a siezure a week ago. he is 16. the results came back normal but there was a air pocket by his left ear. what does this mean the doc asked if he had ear infections? that one ear is weaker than the other/ but she is a nerol... | HiI would recommend you to visit an ENT surgeon for proper clinical evaluation of your child. This will be useful to rule out whether the air pockets are just normal air cells of mastoid or require treatment.Take care | |
What causes lump with itching in anus?
Hello dr my name is Emmanuel I have this problem of itching around the mouth of the anus and this has been going on for a month now and jus 2 weeks back I developed pea sized lump in the mouth of the anus its not painful ,the size hasn t changed yet its only painful only when squ... | Hi,Dear thanks for the query to HCM virtual clinic.I studied your query in all the details you gave.I understood the concerns you have.Treatment-Don't be anxious and panicky.You seem to have proctitis with Sentinel pile, a lump which lately developed.I would advise you to cool down and wait till you consult with ER Sur... | |
What can i do to help her to relieve the fluid naturally?
My daughter got her first ear infection at age 4 and gets them fairly often now. About 4-5 per year and she is almost 8. Usually, kiddos get ear infections when they are babies. Why would hers start at age 4? And what can I do to help her relieve the fluid natu... | Hi dear,I understand your concern. I suggest to use ear drops with Cyprofloxacin 4 drops 3 times.Drop nose with Otrivin 2 drops 2 times,it will open Eustachian tube. From Eustachian tube Infection goes in middle ear,due pharyngitis or blowing nose from 2 nostrils ii n the same time.If drops are not helpful, then take a... | |
Q. I feel pain and bloating after eating anything. Please help me out.
Hello doctor,After eating my food or anything like dairy products, etc., my stomach bloats and there is pain below the breast on both the side, but mostly on the left side. On touching the ribs, I get pain. I feel something is swollen. It is from a... | Hello. I would like to know if you had any weight loss in recent time or used painkillers excessively or had black colored stool or blood with vomit? Do you have vomiting? Or a family history of any stomach cancer? If all these are negative then you are suffering from functional dyspepsia. That can be managed by lifest... | |
Family history of prostate, colon and brain cancer. What are my chances of getting cancer?
How can my family history of cancer effect my chances. My father died for Lung Cancer and also had prostate. My Mom had Colon but survived, my Brother died of Brain Cancer, two Aunts on Fathers side died of Breast Cancer and o... | Hello Friend,From the history, I understand that there is a strong family history of cancer in you. As a doctor, I have to admit that the incidence and chance of developing cancer is on the increase in such patients. But I would like to give you hope because I am a Homoeopath and in Homoeopathy, there is definite plan ... |
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