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Brain surgery done after diagnosed with brain cancer, part of tumor removed, still inoperable areas left. What will happen when tumor progresses?
Hi, MY father had brain surgery yesterday and he has been diagnosed with brain cancer i believe it is gbm. The doctor has given him a year or less. The doctor was able to ge... | Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), also called glioblastoma, is a fast growing glioma that develops from star-shaped glial cells (astrocytes) that support nerve cells. GBM is classified as a grade IV astrocytoma. These are the most invasive type of glial tumors, rapidly growing, and commonly spread to nearby brain tissue.I... | |
What causes stomach aches and purple spot on penis head?
Hello! I have some questions about my well-being. Around 4 days ago, i went to go get tested for HIV because i was very concerned. Luckily, i came out negative but im still worrying nonetheless. Ive had 2 different sex partners in the past month and 1 few days a... | Hi. Welcome.It is not possible to comment on skin lesion without examination, so kindly see local doctor or upload the pictures in here to help you with specific advice.For stomach pain you can take capsule omeprazole 20 mg once daily empty stomach, before breakfast for week.This provisional advice provided by me is ba... | |
Q. I have a habit of sleep walking after diagnosed with OSA. Please help.
Hello doctor, I was diagnosed with OSA and parasomnia/sleepwalking. I have been on CPAP for several months now with success, but still having some episodes at night, where I act out my dreams and I am afraid and run out of the house onto the str... | Hello. I understand your concerns. Your sleepwalking is mainly because of your OSA (obstructive sleep apnea). But as you said it is under control then sleepwalking should also be in control. You can try some measures to prevent any harm to others and yourself. 1) Always cover your window and doors before going to bed. ... | |
Does stem cell therapy help heart failure?
i m from kolkata ( india ) my father is sufering from heart failure , he is having dialysis 3 time in a weak , acording to doctors his left heart is not working thats y due to less pumping of heart kidney cant work properly , so he is not passing urinne so he is on dylasis , ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. No satisfactory reports are available. Discuss with your cardiologist for expert opinion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. | |
What does a lump in the groin area indicate?
I have a bump/knot about the size of a large grape in my left groin right in the crease of where my leg meet my torso and about 3 inches down from my beltline... A month or so ago it seemed like it was lower, then went down and now is back but higher up in the crease where ... | Hi and welcome to Healthcaremagic. I understand your concerns and I will try to help you as much as I canWell, this suggests possible hernia nad you should do ultrasound to ruke this out.Hernia surgery for recurrent hernia may be bit more challenging for surgeon but still this is a routine surgery and there should not ... | |
What does this kidney sonogram report indicate?
my sonogram report saysRight kidney measure 7.2 *3.6cms and left kidney measures *.#*3.7 cms.Both kidneys are contracted.showed increased cortical echoes with poorly maintained cortico medullary echo differentiation.My age is 27 years and i had an operation for vesico ur... | HelloUltrasound findings suggests chronic renal disease.It is evident by small size kidneys,poor cortico-medullary differentiation.You need clinical correlation and further investigation.Investigations include routine hemogram,complete renal function test(serum urea,creatinine,creatinine clearance,GFR,serum sodium,pota... | |
What causes hard lump below knee?
I m wondering if this bump on my 3 year old daughter s leg is a calcium deposit? it s below the knee and feels hard, it doesn t hurt her, and it doesn t effect her in any way. i noticed it after some sort of allergic reaction, it went away and now it s back | Hi...by what you say it looks like a small area of fibrosis for which reason has to be worked up. It may be a calcified node also as you have rightly suggested. I suggest you consult your pediatrician regarding this.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Abdominal pain. Had miscarriage. Spotting after starting birth control pills
I have lower abdominal pain that hurts more the longer I stand. I had this while I was pregnant. I thought it was constipation (it still could be). I had my baby at 20 weeks and we lost her. That was over 7 months ago. The pain went away a fe... | Hi thanks for your question Bleeding in between periods is called as spotting or breakthrough bleeding.This can occur with any birth control pill, especially during the first few months of use. What causes breakthrough bleeding with birth control is not always clear. It may simply take time for your body to adjust to t... | |
What is the lump on the mastoid bone behind the ear?
i just found a small lump on the mastoid bone behind my right ear. it seems to be connected to the bone and it doesn't move. i would say its about the size of an eraser on a regular pencil. it only hurts if i put pressure on it. im an 18 year old female. im concerne... | Hi.Thanks for your query.The lump of the size of the rubber eraser on the pencil, which does not move and tender only on deep palpation, and is situated on the mastoid bone is a lymph node unless proved otherwise. You can get an FNAC.See for the dandruff or any scalp problem, get it treated first, the node will automat... | |
Suggest treatment for the high percentage of abnormal sperm
My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year. I had one miscarriage (due to a chromosomal abnormality) and have not been successful in getting pregnant again. I have had ovarian cysts due to anovulation, which has been corrected for now... | Hello,Some food affect sperm health. Let your husband avoid taking soy products, high fat dairy products, trans fat, processed meat, packaged food, food containing MSG, pesticides and BPA, etc. Genetic factors do play a role. Let him avoid taking alcohol, cut on smoking or addictions if any.Give him food rich in calciu... | |
Suggest treatment for vaginal bleeding during pregnancy
i was at the hospital last night with some blood clots but no pain or cramping. i am in 12 weeks pregnant and still not having an pain but still having some bleeding. the emerg doctor told me that the baby was fine and that it might have been blood that was there... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion bleeding during pregnancy can be due to various reasons like abnormal pregnancy,low lying placenta,bleeding from cervix due to varicosities ,hormonal abnormalities like thyroid abnormalities or progesterone insufficiency etc.As the ultrasound is normal nothing to worry... | |
Suggest treatment procedure for blockage in bile duct
My mother suspect for cancer in GALL BLADER & BILEDUCT.She already has operate for ARCP before 1 and half month. Now she is hospitalized for Gall Blader operation (open) on 23rd Feb and she is now recovery stage.As per doctor she is critical stage due to blockage o... | 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.If this is tumor which causes blockage then you should consider surgical procedure of doing bypass between bile duct and bowel so you should discuss it with surgeon. ER... | |
Suggest treatment for headache and tingling sensation in hands
Good morning, I have the worst headaches starting at the back of my neck going all the way to the top of my head associated with needles and pins in my hands and feet. My muscles are sore throughout my body. Been having this for 7 years including 2 Carpal ... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.It looks like you had rhizotomy procedure done for neck pain. In this procedure the selected nerve roots are blocked and this reduces the pain. As you have been having this neck pain for 7 years and now headache and tingling have also started therefore it will help to go back to your neurosurge... | |
Big lump on the gum after dental filling fell off. Pain while swallowing and speaking. Need advice
hi- i had a filling that had fallen out about 2 years ago- i did not get it refilled- food was going into the gap but was washing out often. Now that i have started to use all in one mouth wash including protection from ... | hello there, According to your history i can suspect your tooth has undergone infection since the cavity was not filled and such a cavity in the tooth exposes the dentin to oral environment and food lodgement in the area leads to bacterial infection. The infection in the tooth has gone worse due to its spread to the u... | |
Q. I have constant muscle twitching in feet and legs with no difficulty in walking. Is it ALS?
Hello doctor, I have been having tiny random muscle twitching all over my body which seems like a constant thing at bottom of my feet, in both legs, both forearms, and even my stomach for almost two months now. I am scared o... | Hello. I read carefully your question and would explain that your symptoms do not seem to be related to ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). You should know that there are a lot of benign causes underlying muscle twitching like anxiety, physical activity, thyroid gland dysfunction, benign fasciculation syndrome, vitami... | |
Why are Histapathology report confirms TB and Microbiology says negative TB?
hi, one of my frnd had pain in his neck for 2 months. Doctor advised him MRI & CT Scan and found that there is lump. So he went for CT guided biopsy. The histapathology report confirms that its TB but Microbiology report of initial, 3 weeks &... | Hi welcome to the health care magic Your tuberculosis report positive as per histopathology report and microbiology report negative Sometime microbiology report can be negative if done only by AFB smear examination.... So if needed in such conditions higher method like gene expert study can be done to rule out tubercu... | |
What causes severe cold and cough every month?
My son is frequently suffering from cold and cough almost every month.we are in chennai.it will start from cold for 4-5 days then it will change to severe cough and then high.every month same things are happening and lasly antibiotic is the last option.really worried. | Hello dear,The symptoms as mentioned in your post suggest that your son is having Tracheo-bronchial allergy.Management includes:1. Antihistamine preparations like Allegra & Cough expectorant syrup for symptomatic relief.2. Montelukast preparation at night as a maintenance therapy.3. A course of antibiotics may be taken... | |
Does white wine make the liver enzymes high ?
I had two glasses of white wine on a Wednesday evening I went and had blood work done and they found my liver enzymes to be slightly high. Previous to drinking two glasses of wine the last time I drank before that was one glass on a Friday. Why was my liver enzyme high.... | Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist (DM). Liver enzymes can be elevated due to intake of wine or it may due to some other cause like:1. Hepatitis B and C virus, Serum ceruloplasmin for wilson disease especially if you are young, ANA and SMA for autoimmune disease2. Check your BMI (bod... | |
What precaution should be taken after the extraction of wisdom tooth?
Hello Doctor,My husband got his wisdom tooth extracted because the counterpart on the lower jaw hadn't come. He is 35 y. He is not having any problems as of now, but are there any precautions we should be taking?Was the extraction necessary? Sorry t... | yes it is advisable to get the wisdom tooth extracted as it is going to supra erupt in the absence of counterpart tooth.soon after extraction the patient should be kept on pain killer and antibiotic for a period of 5 days.warm gargles should be done. hard food should be avoided for a week. | |
Can taking Eltroxin cause hair loss and dandruff?
Dr Prasad Good Morning. I am a male aged 40yrs. Suffering from Hypothyroid since last 10 years and taking medicine ( Eltroxin 100 mcgs) regularly. I am suffering from hair loss from my top portion of the head. Earlier there was dandruff issue, and small pimples like th... | Hi, I have gone through your complaints and you seem to be having male pattern baldness. I would recommend you to apply minoxidil 5 per cent lotion on the affected areas of the scalp twice daily and take hair supplements like tablet follihair A once daily for 3-4 months. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if ... | |
Could difficulty in getting sleep be due to side effect of vertin?
hi i am suffering from vertigo for last 3 monthes & after all possible investigations , Dr. prescribed me TAB.VERTIN 32 MG DAILY ,which I took for 15 continous days . During medication ,I was not getting sleep & even after discontinuing it for last 10 ... | Hi, Vertin is medicine that is usually given to control any kind of vertigo or dizziness. It has some side effects like dry mouth, constipation etc. As far as sleep is concerned it usually causes drowsiness. Since the inability to sleep is still present even after discontinuing the medicine, I think we should look for ... | |
Suggest treatment for lump on back of neck
I found a lump on the back of my neck starts below my hair line on the right side of my spine and continues down most of my neck its large and about the size of half a tennis ball. I'm a 22 year old female and have been having alot of other health problems the doctors have no... | Thank you for asking Healthcare majic. My name is Dr Ehsan Ullah & I have gone through your query.you have mentioned about the Lump in the Nape of the neck.&along with that you have mentioned about shoulder painThere are Various Causes for this Lumpdepending upon Its Features you have mentioned the Size of it as Tennis... | |
Can Budecort inhaler be safely used in a child?
hi my son is 2yr 2months old.for past 7 months he suffers from severe chest congestion resulting in weeing and also breathes very hard. doctor advised me to give him asthalin inhaler as required and budecort inhaler daily twice a day.i m givin him the later from past 4 m... | Hi.... the medication is extremely safe, no need to worry about it. As your son seems to have multi triggered wheeze, I agree with your doctor that he should be using budecort inhaler.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Are mood swings being caused by hormonal imbalance due to Yasmin pill?
I am currently taking 225mg of venlafaxine and goldsheild brand eltroxine - 1.25mg?? Not sure of the unit of measure there. I have also just in recent weeks started taking yasmin to help with my skin. In the last few days things seem to be getting ... | Hello Rebecca and welcome.Yes the yasmin pills can bring about a hormonal imbalance, but there are msny other contributing factors for the same.The eltroxin that you are taking is for a thryoid condition, which proves that you already have a hormonal imbalance caused by your thyroid. So there could be various contribut... | |
Q. How to reduce chest fat?
Hello doctor,I am 18-years old male with weight 176.37 pounds, height 68.5 inches. I want to get rid of chest fat and not under any medication. | Hello. If the chest fat is due to loose skin, it becomes very difficult to get rid of it. The best way to somehow make it proportionate is to work out and get an extensive chest, which will automatically stretch the skin and it will not look like that the fat is accumulating around the nipple area. I will advise you do... | |
What is the cause of fever?
my dad is having increase in creatine level upto 2.00 while the normal is upto1.4 now from last 3days he is taking medicines cepodem 325 and nutrolin-bplus but is having mild fever from around 99-100 from last 15 days he is also having weight loss more ever he has taken 5 days antibiotics b... | Hello there, Raised creatine levels can be a consequence of fever itself so they singularly are not a worrying factor. A fever may indicate an undetected underlying infection. Since you did not mention your father's age a urinary tract infection is fairly common in men above 55-60 years of age especially if they have a... | |
What causes burning sensation on nasal passages along with fever?
My 11 yr old son has had a 103 fever since yesterday, aches and I just noticed his red nasal passages. He said that they burn. The fever most times has responded to ibuprofen. None of my boys have complained of nasal passages that burn. Is that an unusu... | Hi,It seems that he might be having acute rhinitis producing soreness and congestion leading to redness in the nasal cavity.Nothing to worry.Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days.Give him decongestant medicine as well.Apply antibiotic cream in nasal cavity.Ok and take care. | |
Suggest treatment for rash on upper butt cheeks during pregnancy
I have a rash on both upper butt cheeks. They are small red bumps, but the whole area is a large circle. I also have similar red bumps on the lOwer side of my thighs. I am pregnant. I am not sure if this has anything to do with it, but it won't go away. | Hello. Thanks for writing to us at healthcaremagicJudging from the description, this seems to me like a Fungal Infection/ Tinea Cruris; Annular or circular patches with central clearing and peripheral raised margins which may be broken at places or composed of bumps. I suppose it must be itchy too.The location too seem... | |
Suggest treatment for severe hair fall
Hi! I M suffring frm severe hairfall problem,i think it started 3yrs backmy hairs are rough too,hairs are coming in bunch frm scalp,have dandruff as well but not much,i was taking Alamine forte and biotin tabs but no such improvement seen yet,my age is 27,female,could anyone hel... | Hello,Thank you for posting on HCM.It seems you are suffering from Seborrheic dermatitis,which secondarily leads to hairfall and thus its important to treat it first hand. I would recommend you a short course of oral antifungal drugs like ketoconazole/itraconazole and a lotion containing clotrimazole and betamethasone ... | |
Suggest remedy for severe pain in legs
i have been having major pain in both legs and the pain goes to the bone lastnight i went to stand up and couldn t everytime i tried my legs would buckle they were like jello this lasted for about 3 to 5 min i am 34 year old female wife and mother of two children what is wrong wi... | Hello, It looks from your details that you may have nerve compression at your back or nerve compression at your peripheral part of leg due to compression from exterior source due to abnormal posture.Please correct your posture during sleep if it is abnormal.You should also take some multivitamin supplements to relieve ... | |
What is the cause of stammering post intake of Eptoin ?
DEAR SIR,MY CHILD GOT SEIZER BEFORE 2YEARS AND GETTING TREATED WITH EPTOIN . DOCTOR RECENTLY INCREASED DOSAGE BECAUSE OF WEIGHT INCREASED.THAT IS 5ML TO 7.5ML.NOW HE IS GETTING BLURRED SPEECH LIKE WA..WA..WA..WATER.IS IT IS A SIDE EFFECT?CAN HE GET CURED?I AM IN ... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. Slurring of speech is a known side effect of phenytoin ( which is the drug present in Dilantin). It is indicative of an overdose. Please see your physician as soon as possible so that he caan modify the dosage. Also, please get the following investigations done: Complete blood count with per... | |
Suggest treatment for the numbness in the leg after stroke
My husband is 42 and had a stroke a few weeks ago (a broken blood vessel, not a clot). He came out of it pretty good, no paralysis, he can speak and function fine. He has numbness on his left side and his leg is especially bothering him. I was wondering if ... | Dear Mrs,Your husband needs a rehabilitation course. It will help greatly. He needs special exercises. Usually they help, but it may take long time to recover, you should be patient and everything will be fine.Hope I could help youWishing a good health to your husbandIn case of further questions don't hesitate to askRe... | |
What causes swollen ankles in a lupus patient?
My sister is 82 years old and has swollen feet and ankles. In the last several days they have turned dark blue/purple. They are also cold. She has polyneuropathy and is in a wheel chair. She also has lupus and sojourn disease. I am taking her to the doctor Wednesday but a... | Dear Madam,Swollen ankle can be due to raynauds phenonmenon and get her renal function checked also .Dr. Shruti | |
Q. What causes pain in penis during erection?
Hello doctor, I am having some internal pain on the penis and it is a bit stronger when I have erection. No bruises, or pus during urinating. I am male, 34, 1.72 m and 80 kg. | Hi. I can understand your concern for your symptoms. Pain during erection can be due to: 1. Infection - common cause is urinary tract infection, other sexually transmitted infection. 2. Balanitis - inflammation of gland penis, tip of your penis can be due to allergy of infection. 3. Prostatitis - inflammation of prosta... | |
Q. There are small spots on the back. Please advise what it can be.
Hello doctor,I have fever since last night. These small spots on the back. I am sending the picture through email. Please advise what it can be. | Hello. I have gone through the images (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Are these distributed evenly on the back, also in the chest? If yes, it strongly raises the possibility of chickenpox, especially if not suffered from it in the past. If these lesions are distributed only in a small localized area t... | |
Suggest treatment for anxiety
While I understand I m not a sociopath I still have not found the reason why I have trouble feeling certain emotions (love, humility) my only possible explanation would be my self diagnosed aniexty, just really looking to see if anyone had a clean answer.. | Hi, i will suggest u to consult psychiatrist. along with i will suggest to take tab.inderal (10) for anxiety symptoms whenever u get. but u give detail information regarding your anxiety producing situation which give us better treatment suggestion. | |
What does shivering, painful body, fever with yellow saliva mean?
My friend sent me a list of the following symptoms that she has: fever shaking cause im cold hurts to move cause im frozen puking headache stuffed up nose throat hurts ribs hurt belly hurts i have electric shocks trough my body eyes hurt hurts everywher... | Hi thanks for asking question.Here mostly your friend suffering from acute infection.mostly acute sore throat.Yellow saliva can be due to exhaled cough that might give yellow colour.Here better to do investigation for CBC and X RAY CHEST first for preliminary work up.If in CBC total count high with neutrophilia acute b... | |
What causes breathing difficulty with chest pain?
Hi lást night my chest was hurting a lot and I couldn t breath right I was short on breath and this morning was the same thing only that my pain in my chest went away and am still getting tired and am just walking or standing and am still going short on breathing I won... | thanks for asking your question i completely understand your issuefirst , if u smoke quit smoking now.visit a pulmonologist he can evaluate your symptoms and will request for some simpke investigations like chest xray and will lead to a cause.breathlessness with chest pain can be due to pneumonia , copd , cardiac disea... | |
Is giving Zifi50 and Sinarest 4mg to infants for fever,a correct treatment?
My child sufer diarea with fever last four days...Take prescription to doctor...zinconia syrup+OF syrup+econorm powrder+flucold syrup...diarea is control but fever is not cure. .after two days later he givin amikacin injection..it is not worki... | Hi, I'am Dr Suresh K Yadav MD (paediatrics), I had gone through your question and understand your concerns,Self medication is not recommended , moreover ZIFI is an antibiotic which is a prescriptional drug meant to used for specific indication and duration only , it is not an antipyretic which will bring down fever i... | |
Dark purple blue lump on the right side of feet after hitting
I hit my foot on a rocking chair march 15, and I hit it again on the same woodin rockin chair. A child sat in it and it crushed my feet. I have a dark puple blue lump on the right side of my feet. I have soaked it in Epson salt, elevated it and put ice on i... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it seems that you have a repeated traumatic injury to the foot that has led to inflammation of the soft tissues and along with it there seems to be rupture to small blood vessels and accumulation of t... | |
What causes increase in SGPT level even after medication?
i have high sgpt for quite a moment and has been taking medication but the result is still the same and would even go up sometimes.had undergone an HBT and Pancreas ultrasound as well as Hepa Profiling and both are normal. What could have triggered these enzyme... | Hello,Elevated levels of SGPT can be because of few reasons , regular alcohol consumption and, you should also get your thyroid levels, cholesterol levels, sugar levels, viral markers (Hepatic B or Hepatic C) tested, and in case all of these are normal , you have to consult your doctor, get further evaluated to rule ... | |
What causes small indent in gum in place of wisdom tooth?
For a while, there has been a small indent in my gum where my wisdom tooth should be. There's no pain, just a very small discomfort, almost nonexistent really. Then today, I found that in the small hole there's white stuff in it. I picked part of it off, which ... | Hello,Thanks for consulting HCMUnderstand your concern , gone through your query dont worry much as you dont have pain it can be partially erupted wisdom tooth may be there is pericoronal flap present which causing you discomfort so I will suggest you to wait till you consult your dentist Do warm saline rinses , mainta... | |
Is permanent cure available for eosinophilia?
I HAVE BEEN SUFFERING FROM EOSINOPHILIA FOR 12 YEARS.&IHAD SKIN COMPLAINTS IN THE LOWER PORTION OF MY LEG WHICH IS NOW COMPLETELY CURED BY ALLOPATHY MEDICINES NOW I USE INHALER TWICE IN A WEEK , CAN I BE RELIEVED OF IT PERMANENTLY ,DR.PLEASE A VALUABLE REPLY. | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. There are many causes of high eosinophil count. Allergy,hypersensitivity, asthma, parasitic infection, pulmonary eosinophilia all can leads to high eosinophil count. Once you get cured from underlying cause eosinophil count will slowly come back... | |
What causes pain in left side of brain?
left brain paini'm suffering from pain in my left side of brain from few days. It happens 1 or 2 times a day for few seconds or 1,2 mins. I noticed mostly it occurs when i playing games on my phone. Is this a eye disorder?? or something else??.. kThanx | Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.This can be due to refractive Error. Please consult your ophthalmologist first and neurosurgeon after that Hope you found the answer helpful.If... | |
Is mild hepatomegaly a serious condition?
my dad has jaundice and he gave his blood test and the report says that his liver is mildly enlarged in size (15.1 cm craniocaudal length in rt MCL) and it is written that no ascites or pleural effusion is seen.and there is impression that mild hepatomegaly. and so what does i... | Hi thanks for contacting HCM...Here he is having jaundice with hepatomegaly...So first cause Has to be searched for...To differentiate hemolytic and hepatocellular jaundice from obstructive urine urobilinogen estimated....Liver enzymes markedly raised in hepatocellular jaundice....In hemolytic jaundice PS shows normobl... | |
Should T Saaz be continued for swelling in ankles and knee joints?
hi...I had high grade fever for On 8,9 May followed by heavy rash on all body on 13,14 and15 may. Swelling in my ankles throughout and on 21st my knee joints have been paining. Investigations revealed insufficient Vit D and raised ESR. Calcium and test... | Hello, I have studied your case with diligence.When such patients come to our hospital I advise them blood test like ACCP , HLA B27.Rheumatoid arthritis may involve small joints and early morning stiffness in joints, do you have such complain?Ankylosing spondylitis typically involve spine and hips with other large join... | |
What could cause nervousness?
Hello Dr. this is Daniel.My problem is that when ever i have to do something in front of my class(in college),be it getting in late or speaking even a single thing,i feel very nervous.My heart pumps like hammer strokes,breathing problem,but the thing that worries me the most is my mouth a... | Hello,Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.It is a social phobia and it is seriously disabling condition. This is a disorder of anxiety and occurs cause of imbalance of certain neurotransmitters in the br... | |
Suggest treatment for difficulty walking using affected polio leg
Sir, I have polio since I was 6months baby. Now I m 32 years old and working abroad as a Document Controller. When I was child until 18-25 yrs old I want to feel normal as everybody does but as of now that experience slowly taken away from me. Now I m 3... | Hi,Thanks for writing in to us.Polio is a disease in which the nerves are affected and this causes the muscles in a limb to become weak with loss of power in muscles to do normal work and movements.Once affected by polio no medications will work for you at age 32 years. From earlier days, the goals of surgery following... | |
Noticed a dull ache on the lower abdomen and nausea
I have had a dull ache on my lower ride abdomen for several weeks now. I have had some vomiting without any nausea. I also feel light headed from time to time. My gallbladder was removed many years ago - so that cannot be the problem. Have had appendicitis in the... | Hi. If you are a known case of appendicitis , please get investigated with high resolution ultrasonography / CT , confirm - if appendicitis , get operated before any complication is anticipated. | |
How to increase my chances of getting pregnant?
I am a 21 year old female. Me and my husband have a 6 month old daughter. But while i was in labor with our daughter i was told my cervix is very posterior. We have been trying to conceive for about 3 months now..... and nothing. What can i do to increase the chances of ... | Hi, Actually the posterior cervix is not much important. It doesn't effect the chances of pregnancy. What you can do is to lie down for 10 to 15 minutes in lateral position after contact. You can try for 3 more months naturally. After that you can consult a doctor.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can a... | |
How to cure pain on the skin of upper abdomen on right side?
I have a pain on the skin on my upper abdomen on the right side. It has been going on for about a month and feels like the skin is bruised. The pain seems superficial and is not severe, but I also have a pain on my back in the same area. 63 year old male, di... | Segmental pain ....With diabetes. ...keep good control on DM. ...APPLE a gel contains capsaicin lenolic acid with diclofenic | |
How to cure the condition of polyosis?
hello doctor,My brother new born child with white forelock hair on forehead area.We consulted the local doctor , he say it is due to polyosis.I would like to know what are the treatments available ? Whether there will any problem in growth of the child ? We have to undergo any th... | Did you mean polyposis? Or polyosis? In fact, polyosis is the same as polyposis and refers to the development of hanging benign tumors in the lining of the large intestine of a person. This can be an inherited condition. Occasionally, such tumors (called polyps) can turn into cancerous tumors. On the other hand, white-... | |
What could the abdominal warty lesion have been?
Hi, Dr: I am Dr.Bassel , about 8 months ago a warty like lesion in the lower abdomen area , about 8 cm above the penis root , that has a congested pedunculated root , I have no sexual activity , except my wife which is a doctor also and do not have any lesion or sexual ... | HI,Welcome to HCM.Cause of Warty lesion on lower abdomen-Based on the facts of your query,you seems to suffer from-Pedunculated HPV wart.-A good Hygiene of the private parts with dettol sponging-keep the area dry.-As you are worried for non-healing since 2 wks of electrocuatery of the wart,I would suggest wide excisio... | |
Suggest remedy for mental health problems
i am a regular user of fortwin from last 1 year.now i am facing so many problems like depression insomnia,weakness, etc.i am taking 5to6 ampules per day.now i want to quit it ,alredy i am suffering from acute pancreatitis.when the pain was there dr has advised me to take fortw... | Hi,I do appreciate the fact that you are willing to quit fortwin. Fortwin contains pentazoscine which is an opioid drug. It causes dependence and leads to withdrawal symptoms when you try to quit. In addition, you also might be suffering form an underlying depressive episode which will need evaluation too.I would sugge... | |
What causes throbbing pain in the back after urinating?
Experiencing throbbing pain in my back in kidney area after I urinate Goes away in 5 minutes or so after I urinate. I am a big water drinker and I often have a full bladder whenI go with a nice full stream. Urine is usually light colored. No pain when I go. Just ... | Hello, thanks for writing in.After reading your post, I would like to consider a urinary tract origin for your pain- especially a stone.Your pain is associated with the act of urinating, and typically felt in the flank region- where the kidneys are located.I would suggest an ultrasound, as well as a routine urine/cultu... | |
What causes whole body spots, fatigue, chills, diarrhea with rashes?
My husband has had 3 kidney transplants, last one in 2006. He has had a rash/hives and diarrhea for 3 weeks, and after 2 ER's and allergist and PCP..no one knows. Last 5 days purple spots everywhere...even on soles of feet and hands, severe itching, ... | Hi, This syndrome involves allergy of the body to different substances or infections. He should be under close follow up and monitoring of his internal medicine specialist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Mohammad Mostafa Ansari Ramandi, Cardiologist | |
What causes soreness with bleeding on left cheek of tailbone?
I have this soreness in my top left cheek by the tailbone. I feel uncomfortable when I sit down.this is the second time it occurs but the first time I was in extreme pain couldnt move for a whole day and a day after I woke up with blood but after it didnt h... | You could be having Coccydynia. Apply warm packs, use a donut foam cushion to sit on. Perform Sitz baths. Eat levy of fruits and vegetables and drink 1-2 litres of water a day to prevent constipation. Take Tablet Ibuprofen 400mg twice a day for 5 days after meals. | |
Q. I am in extreme pain and not able to turn my neck to left. Please advice.
Hello doctor,Just a few minutes before I was trying to reach my forehead with my left arm and just after that, I think my nerve got stretched in the neck. I am in extreme pain and I am not able to turn my neck to left. When my neck is on righ... | Hi. I have understood your concern about pain in the neck region. Do not panic, this is called acute muscles spasm of neck muscles. You need to apply ice over neck muscles where you feel pain. See to that does not apply hot water over that area, otherwise, the pain will increase. You can take physiotherapy treatment in... | |
What should be done for the frequent urination during nights and not able to achieve full erection?
Hi,I seem to have a combination of two issues which I am hoping are connected.I am a 44 year old male who is in good shape. Over the last 6 months I have noticed a continuous need to go to the bathroom during the night.... | HelloThanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.Yes you are right , two issues are related to each other .Frequent urination is due to .Enlarged prostate is the one of the most important reason of urgency of urine.Urinary tract infection is 2nd reason.Don't getting full erection is due to .Age factor .Tension and anxiety .G... | |
Suggest treatment for anxiety , depression and migraine
I have had depression and anxiety for over 30 yrs it genetic as my mother and brother both had it. Medicare said they did not like migraine for people over 65. I talked ok t over with my Dr and I slowly over 4 to 5 months came off that medicine. I now am now e... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. You are experiencing anxiety, hypertension and shaking body. I can understand. For normal anxiety, psychiatrist prescribe anti-anxiety drugs like xanax. Imipramine is an antidepressant medication prescribed for the treatment of chronic pain, depression and be... | |
Can a blood test show the presence of cancer?
Can you tell through blood test if you have cancer ? The past 6 months I have been feeling very strange, dizzy low-high blood pressure, hard to breath. I noticed I am looseing 2 pounds a week, even though I am eating very fatning foods & high calorie junk foods. thank you. | Hi and welcome to HCM. Thanks for the query. well basic blood tests cant show presence of tumor expect in some rare cases. there are specific blood tests which could indicate cetain types of tumor but it should be done if there is some symptom indicative of tumor.Wish you good health. Regards | |
What causes high fever,vomiting and diarrhea?
Sir, My one year baby girl has got high fever, vomiting & diarrhea.she had given medicine for all a day back.but still she is sick.her blood result, haemoglobin is 9.9 gm/dl and ESR 90 mm/hr. Two months back also she had same problem. | Common cause of fever, vomiting , and diarrhoea is gastroenteritis , but she is anaemic, ESR is elevated so it is advised to rule out any chronic infection that may be reason for recurrent infections | |
Numbness in face, trouble eating, excessive drooling, weight loss. Done root canal
In the past, I had 2 root canals with not problems!!! about 3 yrs ago, my niece, who worked for a dentist , had a toot canal, by that dentist. within a yr, she started numbness on that side of face, trouble eating,,drooling to the point... | Hello Welcome to HCM I would like to ask you few questions like:- -does she has loss of expression on that side? -is she able to close her eye lid of that side completely? -does this problem started after getting RCT started? If all these symptoms are present then its a case of BELL'S PALSY due to facial nerve damage. ... | |
What treatment is required to reduce eosinophil count?
Hi Doctor, I just now i had by blood checked. It reads...Haemoglobin 16.1gms, WBC: 5,500 cells/cmm, E.S.R: 10mm/1hr, P.C.V% 47.5%, RBC: 5.69 mill/cmm, Platelet count: 1,65,000 cells/cmm, AEC: 650 cells/cmm, Differential count: Netrophils: 53%, Lympocytes: 39%, Eos... | Hi,Looking at your laboratory data suggest eosinophilia. All the other reports are within normal limits.Eosinophilia or raised eosinophil count could be due to many causes. In you I strongly suspect:1. Dust Allergy 2. Parasitic infection of gut.Since your have a running nose due to cold and fever, it might have caused ... | |
Will Modus and Folic Acid help regularize periods?
I am 27 years Female married suffering from Polycystic ovaries. In India since i had irregular periods past 6 months severly , i consulted a Gynaecologist in July 2011, where i was asked to have modus 10mg for 15 days to get periods and to continue with folic 1 month.... | Hi wel come to Healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.Modus contains medroxyprogesterone helps to regularize cycle/ovulation.Folic acid is supplementary and helps to prevent neural tube defect. Modus will helpful in regularize the cycle. take care of yourself. | |
How many months can I use Lactare tablets?
Hi sir.. I am having 2 month baby.i dont find sufficient milk for my baby.i am using lactare tablet 1 in the morning and 1 in the evening.please let me know how many months can i use those pills.and also about the dosage and does it has any side effects. thanks in advance. | HiLactare tablets can be used once or twice a day for upto 2 to 3 months.But the following measures should also be done.Tablet alone cannot increase milk production.Eat atleast one serving of leafy green vegetables in a day.Include foods like ghee, pomegranate, carrots,barley, cumin seeds, garlic , apricots and oatmeal... | |
Masturbation addiction, varicose veins on penis, night fall problem. Treatment?
I ve got 18 years I have sexual problems I practice masturbation before puberty I XXXX and varicose penis and I relax in the testis have a problem in control when I watch film sexy out liquid metal color of the water and xxxx sleep when dr... | DearWe understand your concerns'I went through your description. I suggest you not to worry much. Masturbation is not sin and it is natural. Even animals do masturbate. You will reduce the frequency when you have more engaging practices like studies and career. Night fall is also normal and it happens due to body need ... | |
What causes heavy bleeding while passing stools?
My son is 15 years old and now every month it is like he has a period in a way when he poops he has allot of blood with it enough to color a t-shirt red and it hurts allot he says and it lasts for about 2 weeks. Why also he gets enough fiber because all he eats is stuff... | Hi,From history it seems that he might be having internal hemorrhoids.When he is having constipation and passes hard stool it damages piles producing bleeding.Consult surgeon and get examined.Continue giving more fiber containing food.Give mild laxative like Crimaffin daily at night.Give him plenty of water.Ok and take... | |
What is the treatment for an infected bump?
My fiancée was bit 2 weeks ago. It swelled, and pus came oozing out with a little pressure. We milked the bump put antibiotic cream and band aid on it. It healed but now there is a 2nd bump a few inches away from previous one with same characteristics. HELP | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicMany bite require the use of oral antibiotics to prevent or to treat any infection.Even though the area was cleaned and topical antibiotics were applied, he needs to visit his doctor for an assessment.If there is a second collection of pus, it may need to be incised and drained.I ho... | |
Suffering from back pain. Doctor's suspect cervical. Treatment?
Dear SirI am Dinesh from Palwal ( Haryana ). My wife is suffering from pain in her neck ( back side ) since last 4 years. I have consult to many doctors and all said that this is due to cervical and it can't be get rid of medically.I want to ask you , Can... | Hello ,thanks for writing to usI have studied your case.This kind of pain is due compression of nerve due to spinal disc bulge.Nerve compression leads to radiating pain to arm, which gets aggravated in a particular position.You need methylcobalamine, muscle relaxant with analgesic Here are my suggestions to you:Avoid l... | |
Suggest remedy for adenoids
my daughter is 3.5 years old and is suffering from adenoids....she is restless while sleeping also is prone to cold cough n fever regularly..she is currently on medication .....telecast l kid once a day with metaspray twice a day in each nostril..is she on rite medication for the same | Hi... I understand your concern. By what you say I feel that your kid is having upper airway resistance syndrome. But the treatment is going on the right track. You need to try intranasal steroids for a period of 8 weeks and then get back to me or your pediatrician regarding further management based on treatment respon... | |
Suggest OTC medicines for cough and sneezing in children
My 10yr old has hoarse cough & nasal congestion. Dr only gave her Loratidine & Keflex. My 7wk old developed a small Cough last night & has been sneezing nonstop all day an lots of clear mucus is coming out. Is there any OTC med I can give an infant to stop her s... | Hi....At this young age of 7 week there is no over the counter medication for using in cold and cough. There is no medicine with established safety standards or licensed to be used at this age group. At the most, you can use saline nasal drops for nasal congestion.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
What causes fatigue and fluctuating BP while on Lisinopril?
I feel fatique my head feels woozy my blood pressure fluctuates a lot . mi am 80yrs old,,i had gall bladder surgery 3 weeks ago..I just don t feel normal in my head I take 20 m lisinopril daily I don t have headaches ever..sometimes a feel slight numbness in ... | Hello Welcome to Ask a Doctor service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.If you are going to read the blood pressure on your own then it may show great fluctuation, if you do not have any symptom then it is nothing to worry try to consult the physician for blood pressure and let the physician decide about... | |
Losing protein from kidneys, take Isbersartin, Lercanidipine. Feel nauseous, have sore joints. Will it end up on dialysis ?
I am 64 years of age and have been losing protein from my kidneys since first pregnancy (19 years old at the time). i have attended a renal clinic twice yearly for the last 20 years and have alwa... | Hithanks for the query.From the description of your disease process you seem to be having a slowly progressive form of kidney disease.1) If GFR is 23; you are unlikely to need dialysis at present. However we need to monitor the GFR 4-6 monthly and the trend will help us in making better predictions as to whether you ar... | |
Suggest remedy for abnormal behavior in official environmemt
HI, I am a software engineer. During normal discussions with friends i will never have nervousness but when the discussion becomes official i become very nervous. My lips starts trembling and my voice vibrates and i appear very serious and i can't laugh or s... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I sincerely opine that the problem you are facing now is of your own creation. Sometimes these problems are termed obsession or sometimes anxiety. Even though you tremble and your lips twich, you are able to complete the offici... | |
Suggest remedy for non allergic rhinitis, headache and dizziness
Hello, I am a 32 year old female residing in Berrien Springs MI. I just moved to the area from FL. I am 107 lbs and 5.1 tall. I have been diagnosed with non allergic rhinitis. I have had pressure in my head, with some dizziness and sometimes a light head... | Hi and thanks for the query,You might simple need to get the doses of the drugs changed, or treatment modified. Compliance to treatment remains mandatory for monitoring. Other conditions like nasal polyps and sinusitis must be carefully checked for and excluded. A nasofibroscopy to check for tumors of the ethmoid bone ... | |
What causes patches of bumps in child?
Hi, I have noticed small round patches of small bumps on my 1 year old. They are not red and don t seem to itch her. I first saw some on her shoulders a few weeks back and put some lotion on it and it seemed to clear up. Then, just the other day, I noticed two more on the bottom ... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic. Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically.Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultat... | |
I have acidity,gaseous and back pain, please suggest treatment
i have acidity ,gaseous problem and severe back pain with it. | Yes, there are many problems due to gastric. The simple thing which will help you is to avoid foods that you find it hard to digest. And next is the use of raw onion in your diet. It shall work wonders. Do give a try. | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Suggest medications for painful lumps on the body
Hello I have these lumps and coloured marks on my body and they ve appeared for about 3 weeks now, the more marks that appear the more pains I get, and the longer I leave it the worse I feel in myself, I went to the doctors and they said it wasn t anything to worry abo... | Hi. Have you got examined by a Surgeon? He should be able to tell you whether they are Lipomas or something else. lipomas are the commonest lumps in the body and they are always harmless. Get examined by a Surgeon to know. Medicines will not help if they are Lipomas. You can request for a biopsy of one of the lumps ton... | |
Should I continue taking bp medicines with low bp?
.Ht 5feet 2 inchesDear doctor. i had a heart attack damaging my heart seriously in 1988.I am on Nikoran-5.Digoxin0.25.tozaar 50,Dilzem CD 120.Monosprin 30,Eptus 25,and Rosuvas 5.My BP was controlled, but it came down to 70/90.Is it ok? should I stop any medicine for a... | Your personal physician should take this decision... Personally I feel you can continue these medication as these are essential medication and second you not feel any problem like syncope dizziness with these medication... If feeling dizziness with thls medication or black out in front of eyes then need modification of... | |
How to heal hand pain?
I work for a plant garden center, and the plants are delivered from the grower often. I have to reach high (about 6 feet) to lift these plants off of the rack and bring them down to the display area. This repetitive action happens over 100 times during this process. After several weeks of doing ... | Hi, It is due to over usage of palmar muscles which goes into painful spasm. As a first line of management you can take analgesics like Ibuprofen or Gabapentin for pain relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated. In severe cases steroid injection may be required. Hope I have answ... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
Is there Homeopathic medicine for severe pain in neck and back with swelling in legs?
Sir, I am having severe pain in my back, Spine surgeon in have told that my L4 and L5 joint have got disturbed and operation have to be conducted. But then I went for 2nd opinion to another Spine specialist, he advised me not to go... | **1. since your low back [L4/L5] supports most of your body weight thus is the most common area affected in LBA [low back ache]2. since you were examined by Spine specialist thus he must have conducted all the relevant examination and investigations [either prolapsed intervertebral disc or if there is pressure on the n... | |
Is frequent urination normal after brachytherapy for prostate cancer?
Had brachytherapy for prostate cancer 17 months ago. Had no side effects until a month ago. Developed burning and more frequent urination. Weak stream as well. Is this normal? I am 62 years old in generally good health. My email is YYYY@YYYY . Thank... | Hi sir. U might be suffering from urethral stricture. It is a chronic side effect of radiation related to fibrosis. Please consult a urologist nearby. A simple aseptic dilatation of urethra will solve ur problm. | |
Is pregnancy possible after eating Althea?
Hi! I would like to ask if I will be pregnant after having sex with my partner without any protection. We had an intercourse yesterday in the afternoon but I immediately take 1 pill of Althea after doing it. Yesterday was my 1st day of "7 days pill free" and then today I took... | althea is a contraceptive to b taken in 21 days n 7 days free...7 days are free to get periods...dese 7 daysr safe period as well..between 11 to 18th day of cycle in a regular cycle...if u keep relationahip.. u wil get pregnant...as u kept intercourse in safe period,its unlikely u will get pregnant...u have to start al... | |
What causes swelling in scrotum when suffering from varicose veins?
My husband is 36 years old. he is suffering from varicose veins since last 2 years. His scrotum is swollen & is very discomfort to sit & stand. It also pains. He underwent sperm count test. The doctor advised him fertiflax & paternia tablets. Can u pl... | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forumIn short: you can go for surgery of varicose veins if problem is severeExplanation: Varicose veins are dilated and tortuous veins in the scrotum(pampiniform plexus). So, this causes swelling and bag of worm feeling of scrotum when touched. This may increase the temperature of t... | |
I am 36 year old female with irregular bowel movements. What is the solution ?
my bowel habits are very diferent some times i have alot of trouble moving my bowels an dont for a week or more ori will be awful smelling runny black stool with mucus the pain is so bad im homebound 36yr female had a pancratic duct prob i ... | Hi, Endoscopy, Barium meal Xray, USG abdomen may be helpful for proper diagnosis. Black stool may be due to ulcer. Avoid oilly spicy food. Drink more water. Take food in small quantity and frequent interval. Do regular exercise and jogging. Milk of magnesia and isapgol (pergative) may be helpful. | |
Face full of acne, tried many treatment, no help. What to do ?
hi my face is full on acne or pimple i don t know which to call it and i have used lots of product but to no avail so i stopped but now someone presses it for most times and it get smooth for just 1 week after which it get back to normal. what do i do??? i... | Hello Dear Thanks for your query. First of all I must mention why Acne is occuring .the causes are --- 1]increased production of sebum 2]pilosebaceous duct hyperkeratosis 3]Infection of pilosebaceous glands with Propionibacterium acnes. My advice would be : -Do not squeeze or scratch the pimples. -Keep your skin clean,... | |
Does valley fever cause shortness of breath?
For 3-4 weeks I have been experiencing shortness of breath. I live in Arizona. Have just had a arteriogram that shows not blockages in my heart. My cardiologist is going to refer me to a pulmonary doctor next week.I am 70. Is a symptom of Valley Fever shortness of breat... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Valley fever is type of fungal infection, mild type is not associated with breathlessness, severe type may experience shortness of breath. Commonly seen in immunocompromised or elderly patients who travel to endemic areas. If... | |
Suggest treatment for panic attacks
Im 37 weeks pregnant, and I have had really bad panick attacks at night since about 20 weeks. They used to only be at night, and now they are during the day as well. How can I cope with this? I feel as if im going to have a break down and cry, I dont sleep at night, and have a two... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.Panic disorder is a well documented psychiatric condition the can become worse in pregnancy because of the hormonal changes.If you are having problems coping now, pregnant and caring for your other child, I do not think that having a newborn at home will help your sleeping situati... | |
Why there is bruise on my knee cap?
hi, I have a red dotted line about an inch long, almost like a bruise at the top half of my knee cap. it is also painful to the touch in that spot. I am able to bend it but there is pain. I dont remember any impact. I woke up with it. feels like someone hit it with a baseball bat. t... | yes it's a hit which you caught into unknowingly....take acelofenac with serratiopeptidase, bi day , and use wintergreen oil for relief | |
Is pregnancy possible when diagnosed with a bicornuate uterus?
i have a split uterus, after i had my period in march i went 7 weeks without a period and did have unprotected sex back in the middle of april, i've taken tests and they have came up negative could i still be pregnant? i haven't taken a test in awhile and ... | yeah..pregnancy is possible with bicornuate uterus...but as u bled...dis was ur periods probably..u do urine pregnancy test...n check.. | |
What causes pain in right lower back close to the side?
My husband is 56 has two stents angina. Experiencing pain in one area on right lower back close to the side. He is diabetic. Also has had protein i urine for past several months. Any suggestions? He is having chilling tonight. Pain has been going on for almost 24... | HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, if there is history of angioplasty then first thing you need to do is get done the EKG test this would rule out the possibility cardiac disease, if this turned negative then condition nothing to worry and this could be muscular pain, hope this information helps, take ... | |
Q. Is the treatment prescribed for chronic ischemic heart disease correct?
Hello doctor,I would like to ask you for a second opinion on the treatment prescribed for my 53-year-old mother by a cardiologist. She was diagnosed with chronic ischemic heart disease following a routine ECG which I would like to send you, and... | Hello. I reviewed the therapy prescribed by the doctor and I agree with it. It contains: I would just recommend reducing the dose of Metoprolol in case of a very low heart rate (below 60 BPM), or if she is experiencing chronic fatigue. Hope you will find this answer helpful. For more information consult a cardiologist ... | |
Is the pain in back related to cysts in liver?
I have multiple liver cysts detected through ultrasound and lately I have severe pain in my right side of back between my shoulder blades which seems connected to pain right side of chest and lung and severe pain in neck mostly right side restricting any head movement. Th... | Hi,Thanks for query my dear friend.Most likely your pain is not related to liver cyst.Pain due to liver cyst are usuallly abdominal and has no radiation.Get a cervical spine CT done to rule out spondylosis.Thank you! | |
What is the treatment for dark spots on face?
my doctor has prescribed strea unitone for the dark spots(pimple marks) on my face . during first 2 months of its application ,it produced excellent results . dark spots lightened but now there is no further improvement .i have oily skin . kindly suggest some other medicin... | HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate concern and let me tell you that if this is disturbing you then this could be treated with Hydroquinone cream and this could give good result and in my opinion better leave it like that because this may go away it self, take care and have a nice day. | |
Diagnosed with chiari malformation. BP was low, was blue, cold. When woke up was coughing. Took injections in cervical spine, lumbar. Treatment?
I was just hospitalized and diagnosed with chiari malformation. one doctor said I had fluid in my brain that didn t know where to go. this is after the results of my MRI. ano... | thanks for giving a nice historyn medications u r using.You r having multiple cervical n lumbar disc bulges n also u were recently diagnosed to have arnold chiari malformation.In arnold chiari there will be obstuction to the flow of cerebrospinal fluid from brain to spine due tonsillar descent causing a bloclk at the l... | |
Does disc removal of collar bone weaken the collar?
I have a broken collar bone that has to be reset. which will need to be plated or just screwed. they have said they will remove the plates or screws once the bone has healed , but my question is, once the srews or plate is removed will this weaken the collar bone whe... | Hello, Implant removal is a routine procedure and does not worsen or weaken the bone. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
What causes rashes on lower right side of cheek in infants?
Hi Doctor, my 5 month old baby has a rash on the lower right side of her cheek and behind her right ear. She keeps pulling at her ear. Is it an allergic reacting to a solid food (she had some butternut squash for dinner) or is it an ear infection? Or is it so... | HI...I have just read through your query. The possibilities could be - 1. Eczema2. Food allergy3. Skin and soft tissue infection there...but unlikely as you have not mentioned about any fever.I Suggest you get the consultation of your pediatrician regarding this as - Skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing... |
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