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Dull right-sided abdominal pain. Ultrasound detected hernia. Blockage or inflammation of the intestine?
Sure! I have a dull pain in my right side of abdomen . it has been going on for sometime now. the ultrasound i did only showed a small hernia . I am suspicious of inflammation or blockage of the intestine! I don t k... | Hello, Welcome to Healthcare Magic. I appreciate your efforts for medical consultation in so much distress. Well, if your ultrasound is telling that you have hernia on the same side as the pain then it is quiet possible there is formation of adhesion in the content of hernia and in that case you may need surgical inte... | |
Suggest treatment for plantar fasciitis
hi my name is troy ,I have my mother-in-law s diagnosis, she has plantar fasciitis. I would like to find a well recommended doctor or a specialist in the British Columbia ,Canada area to help with her pain. I need to get prepaid visa tomorrow will contact you tomorrow.yes please... | HiPlanter fascitis is a difficult condition with chances of recurrence. First change foot wear to soft rubber or silicon things. Never walk bare foot. Ultrasonic therapy is very helpful. Start antiinflammatory medicine if pain is much. Any orthopedician can help you in this regard.Thanks | |
How can sgpt level be brought down?
hello, im 46 years old male. i recently had my medical check up, and it came out alright.. except for my sgpt which was at 224 ul,129 fbs,231triglycerides,. i dont drink, smoke , nor my lab test says i have any viral infections. I would assume it could be my ymdiet? How can i get my... | Hello welcome to HMC.The reports are indicative of severe liver pathology. i would recommend you to take the same tablet as prescribed by your doctor, that would be much helpful. | |
What causes pain between my rib cage and hip bone?
Sorry it is so long. The other day I had a little bit of pain between my rip cage and hip bone. That afternoon it spread and also spread through the night to my other side and up my back I was also feeling sick. I went to my doctor he couldn t figure out what it was a... | In my opinion you have either appindicitis or obstructive Uropathyi suggest you see a urologist as soon as possible also avoid holding your peeGood Luck | |
Suggest treatment for sinusitis, bronchitis, fever and muscle pain
adults and children in home suffering from sinusitis, bronchitis, ear infections, fever, uncontrollable running noses, cough, wheezing, migraines, muscle pain. Been in out of the hospital with the babies since January 7th every two weeks. Have been on ... | hi sir, welcome to HCG.... for childrens fever, cough, cold.. fabrex plus ds syrup 5ml thrice a day.... only cough use benedryl cr 5ml thrice a day or only running nose, then use xyzal kid syrup 5ml twice a day... all of these with antibiotics like cephalosporins like cefetaxe cv or cefimox cv syrup, 5ml twice a day...... | |
Gaining weight and fat around stomach, not having much food and junks, Planning to conceive. Suggestion?
hi my age is 32 & female, I am putting on weight and fat around stomach , although not having much food or junk eatables. I am worried as i am planning for kids now. please suggest | Hi,You may be having some hormonal anomaly or lack of proper exercise. If you wish to conceive and fail to do so even after a year of sincere trying, you should approach an infertility specialist and undergo investigations. Meanwhile try to do some regular exercise, take plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits and mainta... | |
What is the rash on the body?
rash????? I am 5'1 and 20 yrs old. I have a rash on my body that won't go away. just looks like little red bumps on the back of my legs, my inner thighs and some other spots that aren't as significant. I went the doctors and they said they didn't know what it was, yet they prescribed me a... | Hi,The rash may be allergic in nature... contact allergic dermatitis or prurigo simplex. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would recommend you to apply mild steroid cream and to take antihistaminic like Cetirizine tab. daily till itching is relieved. If needed, oral steroids ma... | |
Q. l got a sore hard lump after the removal of wisdom tooth. Is it normal?
Hello doctor,I just got one side of my wisdom teeth removed both upper and lower six days ago, and I have another one scheduled after two days for the left side. The upper is 100 % fine, which they pulled. The lower they pulled the tooth withou... | Hello. The lump is mostly a hard swelling which forms postsurgical removal of the wisdom tooth or maybe even by swollen lymph nodes due to infection. It takes a week or two for the swelling to subside. Sometimes, if the root is still inside, the infection may be remaining there causing swelling. Get an X-ray done to fi... | |
Does a person with acoustic neuroma qualify for disability benefits?
My husband has a large acoustic neuroma, has had it for 7 years. He had 3 surgeries & 6 weeks of radiation. the tumor is still there, but shrinking very slowly. This has caused balance problems and weakness in his left side. Do you think he would qua... | Hello, Yes, this type of lesion and the treatment ways require that your husband be treated with disability benefits. The the procedure should be initiated by the treating Doctor according to rules for this purpose. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Erion S... | |
Suggest treatment for stomach gas and pain in a toddler
I have a 2 and a half month old son. I am not able to breast feed as I have the problem of inverted nipples & had been operated for abcess during my first preganancy with my elder son. My 2nd child is also on lactogen but has problem relating to gases & griping p... | hi.sorry to hear about your problem.but many kids breastfed or not have the colicky problem till they are 4 months old.if he gets relieved with colicaid you can use it.try to use dexolac formula as it cause less of this problem.u can use simple measures like putting child prone on ur lap when he starts crying.this will... | |
Why did I get back pain while I was taking cipro for cyst in kidney?
I was diagnosed with a kidney infection 12 days ago. put on cipro for two weeks. had a cat scan that showed a cyst in kidney. I was feeling good until today when the back pain returned. I have 2 days left of cipro but im concerned because of the pain... | HelloThanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have Cyst in your kidney and UTI and have been taking antibiotics (Ciprofloxacin )for a week but still has pain .The cysts in the kidneys are benign cyst and can not be cured with any antibiotics .Please get your routine urine test a... | |
Back pain and weakness after spinal surgery. Need help
Hello Mam, My father has a very long history of Spinal problem, it started in 1991, when he fell down on railway track and got little hurt on the spine . eventually he has this strange problem of nerves getting stretched, he was unable to walk freely without any s... | It seems that there is some injiry in the spinal cord itself, you can get a fresh CT scan or MRI for the spine and send me the report. Unfortunately spinal cord injury is not treatable by any medicine or surgery how ever stem cells can be used to regenarate the damaged spinal cord and we have seen good response in such... | |
Have semi-sedimentary lifestyle. Pressure along sternum, back pain, fatigue, breathing difficulty, clear mucus. What is wrong?
I'm a 36 year old male. I'm 5'10" tall and have a semi-sedimentary lifestyle. Yesterday I got a pressure along my sternum. This pressure went away, but has since reemerged as pain, particul... | allergy isnot curedeither dont stop med of allergy or go for permanent cure of allergy by immnotherapythe oversecretion of mucus in allergic patients have tendency to have these symptompsor it can be acid reflux causing pressure on sternumyou start taking antiallergic montair fx bdsyp gelusil 2 tsf tdssyp ascoril 1/2 t... | |
What are the causes of death in a newborn child?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hi docter i am mamta iam 32 weeks pregnant my AFI-5 i had a operation .during operation my BP is 80/120 .operation was sucecss i had a boy baby .but suddenly after two days he was death.docte... | Hello, He is a premature baby and premature birth carries high risk especially in an average new born ICU. Possibilities like neonatal sepsis is a possibility. It will be. useful if you attach the treatment records in the followup query. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take car... | |
What does a cyst on the left elbow indicate?
Hello Dr. This is nothing serious, but I have a white little (size of half of a pencil eraser) bump/cyst on my left elbow. It was dry and bugged me, so I eventually scratched it off. Not it scabs up, and bleeds and stains my shirts, etc. Should I go get it removed by a ... | Hello,As per the description, this is a sebaceous cyst, needs surgery of excision and cure permanently.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel | |
What to do if soon lose interest in a woman and yearn for another woman both emotionally and physically?
All my life I've been wanting to share my life with someone that I can be atracted to and have a deep connection.... I've noticed that if I'm interested in someone I get so infatuated by them, and as soon as they p... | hithanks for choosing healthcare magicI think this is part of ur personality. u should consult a psychologist for personality assessment. Psychologist would help u to find out the weakness in ur personality. Remember one thing, ur personality would not change within days, it would take months. So consult a psychologist... | |
Swelling, pain in right kidney following a car accident. Hurts to touch. Rashes on skin, loss of apetite. What could this be?
I was in a vehicle accident about 3 weeks ago where I swerved off the road into a ditch then hit a driveway going about 50mph and jumped my car. I landed on all four tires of the car, no airbag... | Hello,Thanks for posting your query,If I take from your description, then the situation requires reevaluation by a physician. I want to believe that by right kidney, you mean right flank as we can not be 100% sure that the pain is coming from the kidney but right sided flank pain could be as a result of injury to muscl... | |
Suggest treatment for nerve pain on the shoulder and arms
I get pain in the upper arm. When I apply pressure it pains at a particular spot. It is the nerve which is painful. I have been taking Zyloric to keep the uric acid in check. I have no pain in the shoulder.The nerve pain obstructs free movement of my left hand.... | Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to a pinched nerve in the shoulder.I suggest using a painkiller such as Ibuprofen three times a day to relieve the pain .If the symptoms continue you should see a neurologist and get evaluated.Hope my answer was helpful.If y... | |
How to have a healthy pregnancy?
I am Aanchal Jain, my query is related to my medical history, I gave birth of 1st baby on 30.12.11 but she died after 10 days of birth due to aspiration problem as doctor said she inhaled stool during delivery. After that, I again conceived but I had to abort my 2nd baby after 20 weeks... | Hi I think you should go for evaluation first. Do a thyroid profile and prolactin levels and a ultrasound for your ovaries. If everything is fine you can try naturally with medicines for ovulation. Regarding your previous pregnancies, the first one was by chance so when delivery time comes just be a little aware. For... | |
Have acidity, heartburn, nauseated. Taken omprazole. Cancer related?
Hi i am getting treatment for acid/ heartburn which i was taking omeprazole for i have had this for 9 months now and i have just started getting nausea which doesnt seem to go away what ever i take! i havent lost weight or have had any red flag sympt... | Hi Instead of omeprazole go for Rabeprazole and Domperidone. Avoid spicy foods,outside foods. Eat plenty of fresh fruits and green leafy vegetables. Stop smoking and alchohol if you are taking them. Please get an upper GI endoscopy.A small cancerous lesion if at all present will be seen by this procedure.Get this test ... | |
What causes severe pain in lower abdomen while breathing from mouth?
For a few days I have had severe pain in my lower left abdomen when i breath through my mouth. Every single breath produces a sharp, stabbing pain that resonates for a second or two as it fades away - until I breathe in again. It also hurts a little ... | have you started a new exercise regime lately?? or lifted any heavy weight / exerted in a manner different from normal routine? | |
How to treat PIP joints?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Dear Sir I am facing pip problem in my ear last 5 years, I taken treatment from Pune,It stopped for 2 years but now it has been started. Plz help me. Rds Chandan | Hello,Taking irregular treatment can cause frequent flaring up of inflammations. You need to consult an orthopedician and get proper investigations done for a specific treatment. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopedic Surgeon | |
Lymph nodes in neck, throat, breast. Numbness. Family history of cancer?
Good morning! I know that I have cancer by my doctors don t believe me because my lymph nodes are so small. Now my question is what causes them to pop up everywhere like popcorn so fast, especially after they have been discovered? The first ones ... | Hi, you have asked about a problem of generalized lymphadenopathy. there are many causes. many systemic infections also present with this feature. most important history is the exact nature of sequence of appearance of those nodes and about there features like pain consistency color mobility. do you have fever or night... | |
What causes a fatty liver with raised cholesterol and LFT?
My husband has had a liver ultrasound scan which showed fatty deposits, following raised LFT and cholesterol test results recently. He also has concentrated urine yet goes very frequently, and also has diverticulitis. He does not drink alcohol or smoke and is ... | Hi welcome to health care magic... The amitryptillin on long term use can lead irregular heart beat or dizziness like side effects... Rarely it can affect liver also.... Your cholesterol high so low fat diet and regular exercise done... Fruits taken more.. As diverticulitis present fiber supplement can be given... If n... | |
Suggest treatment for pancreatic cancer
Hi, my husband was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a year ago. Went through whipple surgery. Nov he went into remission until just yesterday when we found out that ithas come back and spread to liver, abdomen and nodes. He is now experiencing severe chills and shivers. Is there... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.He had pancreatic cancer and now he has remission with metastasis to liver, abdomen and node. It becomes stage 4 cancer. Surgery will not help him now. Only treatment of choice is chemotherapy and radiotherapy. but it will not cure the disease. It... | |
Would nightfall lead to reduced height and health?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Dear Sir My son is 14 Years old and have the 5 -8 . He is gd 9 student. He has frequent nightfall. His final exams are coming.We are worried that his height may not remain same either he ma... | Hello, Nightfall does not affect height or general health. It is a hoax that does not have any scientific evidence. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Palpitating veins below eyes. Worried
hi im jhoe 23 yrs of age. i feel something in my veins its like palpitating i dont know y its happening to me. i been experiencing it for several months. at first i feel it under my eyes then it goes to my foot to my cheeks then to my throat . im so worried .. do i need to see a s... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Your symptoms could be because of stress and anxiety. However, you should see a neurologist once to make sure that these are not anything abnormal. These could be fasciculations or focal seizures too. Best wishes, Dr Sudhir Kumar MD DM (Neurology) Senior Consultant Neurologist | |
Suggest treatment for cyst on scrotum and severe oligoasthenospermia
Hi, I have been married since one n half years.My age is 32 and my husband s age is 38, his semen analysis shows severe oligoasthenospermia and he has cyst on his left scortum. He was suggested clomiphene citrate for one month, do you think that woul... | HelloThanks for query .As per your statement semen analysis of your husband has revealed him to have Oligoasthenospermia meaning there by that his sperm count and percentage of active motile sperms is low as per WHO standards and accepted range to effect in to pregnancy .Truly speaking there are no medications that can... | |
Advantage of using Pervident vs regular toothpaste after periodontal scaling and replanning
Received recent periodontal scaling & replaning. I'm 58 and have had periodontal disease since my twenties. My periodontist gave me a prescription for Prevident 5000 Plus (or generic equivalent). What would be the advantage ... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have said that you have periodontal problem since long time , your dentist has prescribed you Toothpaste Pervident 5000 plus , it is flouride containing toothpaste it contains 1.1 % sodium flouride , it help in prevention in Dental car... | |
Can Metapro-50,Atorvastatin ,and Asprin 150 causes kidney damage?
i am a cardiac patient. Had a three blocks before, which was cured thru angiorgramme. Now I am using Metapro-50 1 bd, Atorvastatin tab 40mg 1 od, and Asprin 150 g 1 od. My BP and cholostrol are under control. But I am worried abt my kidneys being damage... | Hello, You can use these medications because there is no kidney damage from these medications and no interaction between them. Just take care of your lifestyle, maintain a healthy diet and exercise. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Blerina Pasho, General & ... | |
Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem?
Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and how to overcome this problem? | Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a gynecologis... | |
Suffering from liver cirrhosis with dark yellow urine, yellowish skin and pain in kidney
my husband has cirrhosis of the liver but has had some new symptoms and I wanted to know how bad he is. He had dark yellow almost orange urine, is not sleeping right and is always tired, water retention in the stomach and legs, ye... | hello,unfortunately the clinical appearance suggest a very severe stage of the cirrhosis. this mean that that the kidney start to suffer. the bilirubin filtration is not proper and the brain also because the toxic products in the blood are not filtered by the blood. the only solution is the transplantation | |
Irregular periods. Taken HCG injection during follicle study. Now spotting. Reason?
hi, Dr Lundi, I,m dr akash , my wife has got problem of irregular cycles since 10 years now ,we are married since 4 years .be ze of irregular menses and uncertainty of ovulation , conception is not taking place ,she was given inj hcg o... | Hi, Thanks for your query. I have read your query & I understand your concerns. Following is my reply: 1) The spotting could be one of the signs of ovulation or if she had ovulated and conceived, it could be an implantation bleeding due to implantation of embryo. 2) The ovulation could have been missed by ultrasound by... | |
Q. Please suggest a natural remedy for an allergic reaction in my chin.
Hi doctor, I got an allergy in my chin. I have so many pimples, redness, and itching also. What should I do? | Hello. I just read your query. I hope you are satisfied with my answer. Follo up after 10 days. For more information consult an ayurveda specialist online --> | |
What causes a bump on calf?
I have a bump on the side of my right calf, that is only there when I flex or cross my legs. And when I press on it, the area is kind of painful and also feels crunchy when I press on it. Sorry for the lack of an intelligent explanation, there is just no other way to explain it. What could ... | Hello, We have to rule out possible causes like an intramuscular lipoma. Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. You might require an MRI scan in case of diagnostic confusion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest treatment for pain in my rectum
I am feeling pain in my rectum i dont have bleeding but my rectal spincter became very small and i have consulted the doctor has given mefanamic acidofloxacin +orinadazoleb complexLactulose solutionlignocain ointment first time in my life i have got this problem what may be th... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.Kindly complete the course of antibiotic and also the other medication, the treatment is appropriate, you should be fine.Hope this helps.Take care | |
Red spot on the cheeks, rosacea. Recommended laser surgery with breaking vessels. What can these spots be, advise?
I have a red, well more like brick red spot on my cheek I have had all my life. I was told it was Rosacea , but everything I read says Rosacea includes red acne-like and burning bumps, but I have never ha... | Hi...dear howdygsl.., Thanks for choosing HCM., Red spot on cheek since child hood., usually due to...,Angioma.., Rosacea....commonly locate on nose., Best treatment is available... LASER...IPL lasers, and DIODE lasers... 810 nm used for pigmentary lesions.., these are very good for Freckles, Angiomas., Rosacea also..,... | |
PCO. On glycomet. Husband on ZI Q. Chance of getting pregnant?
Hi Dr,. I have been diagnosed with PCOD and taking glycomet 500. I started taking it on 9th March 2013. For the first 20 days I took it twice a day and after that thrice a day. My husband is taking ZI Q for 2 months now. Is there any chance of getting pre... | HelloGlycomet is used as an insulin sensitiser and induces ovulation in patients with PCOS. Your husband is on drug containing anti oxidants and nutrirional supplements. Chances of pregnancy definitely exists. If you donot succeed you have other treatment options for ovulation induction.There are drugs which give gre... | |
Suggest treatment for sensitive and painful teeth
Hi, I am 20 5ft 3 about 7stone. I had a filling put in my front tooth as I had a small cavity about 5 days ago. Ever since the tooth that had work done has been extremely sensitive and painful. Where the anaesthetic was injected, those teeth are also hurting a lot, and... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The sensitivity in the teeth could be because of the deep decay or because of the improper base given below the filling. Consult a endodnotist and get it refilled. You can get a radiograph done to rule out whether the decay is involving pulp or not, if the pulp is i... | |
What does positive mantoux test in a child indicate?
hi doctor i am jansi samuel,my child is 2 year old she is not gaining her weight for passed 1 year, i took many step but in vain, now i tested her mantoux test and it shows positive so please do say me what type of problem she is undergoing and what is the treatment... | Hello, Mantoux is a test for screening for tuberculosis. Your doctor should recommend further tests and treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Gjustina Loloci, Allergist and Immunologist | |
Suggest treatment for back pain and stomach pain
stomach pain, back pain. i got my first depo provera birthcontrol shot in june22,2011 a week after receiving the shot. i started to have stomach pains and back pains. its now october 21,2011 and its gotten worse my obgyn gave me antibiotics. and not happened. i dont kno... | I have gone through your question and appreciate Your concern. First don't neglect your helth.Consult orthopaedic spine specialist And Get examined if required Mri of spine Should be done to rule out any pathology.For pain in abdomen do usg of abdomen.General measures which will help u areAvoid bending forward and lift... | |
What causes a small painless lump in the neck?
My son is 10 a multi sport athlete and very fit. We just noticed a pea size hard bump on the right side of his neck on or near the large muscle that shows when you turn your head. It only shows when he turns his head fully to the left, but you can feel it when he is looki... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for the query to HCM. I studied your problem in depth and I understood your concerns. Cause and plan of Treatment-In my opinion on the given data,you seem to have lymphadenitis lump on the right of the neck.As your son is fit and healthy without any complaints about it,Just forget it.IF it troubles then ... | |
How can one control the potassium levels in body?
I WENT TO MY DOCTOR BECAUSE I WAS FEELING A TINGLING/NUMBNESS IN MY HANDS AND FEET AT NIGHT. I AM NOW TAKING POTASSIUM PILLS BECAUSE MY LEVEL WAS 2.6. I AM SCHEDULED FOR MAJOR SURGERY (HYSTERECTOMY) IN 4 WEEKS. MY BLOOD PRESSURE IS USUALLY ON THE HIGH SIDE AND I TAKE... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Potassium levels will improve with potassium pills. 2. Four weeks is adequate for it to improve. But control of blood pressure is essential. Potassium levels improvement along with medications will be helpful. If you are still on any diuretic, then i... | |
What does non-rupture of follicle after having hCG injection indicate?
i am 26yr old. i have irregular period. we r trying to get conceive. last month my husband semen test done. the report is normal. and our doctor tell me do the scan after scan he told me the egg is produced. again check my follicle. on 16th day he ... | Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. If the egg is not released, there are no chances of pregnancy. The question is: why even after the hCG injection, the follicle did not rupture to release the egg? It is likely that the follicle was not adequately matured. The... | |
What is the reason for pain in upper abdomen and thick brown discharge?
Hi my name is Lisa and I have been having pain in my upper abdomen for two days now.Then today I have thick brown discharge. My period isn't due for a couple of weeks. Can you please help me figire out what is wrong with me and what I can do to ma... | For the pain you can take mefenemic acid tablet.Do a usg of whole abdomen, consult a gyne dr, may be you require 3 cycle course of oc pill for irregular periods. | |
What could cause bump on leg in a 12 years old child?
Hi, I just noticed that my 12 yr old daughter has a noticeable bump on the outside of her leg, just below the knee, that appears to be part of the fibia (sp?) bone. After examining her other leg...and myself & my other daughter s legs...it appears that this area do... | HiWelcome to the HCMI understand your concerns. The swelling can be due normal variation or an overgrowth. But definitely, if it's very prominent, it needs a proper evaluation by orthopedic surgeon. They may advice you for a limb X Ray if required.Hopefully this will help you.Take care | |
Q. Is fourth generation HIV test conclusive in 3 months?
Hello doctor, How conclusive are three months negative HIV fourth generation duo test? I did an unprotected vaginal and oral sex with a prostitute and have feet and leg burning pain, prickling, tingling in feet and hand fingers. Is there any test that tells I am... | Hello. Generally, the HIV infection takes few days to years to produce the symptoms (it is called as incubation period). The incubation period is not fixed in HIV infection. It is the time taken for the organism to establish itself within the human body. As all of us know that HIV establishes when one's immunity comes ... | |
Does sepsis cause vomiting?
age 38 days male , was on treatement in NICU due to sepsis (Cyobacter, candida - ampholib, fluconozole, lanzole, varcon, Domstal). Now after 8 days of discharge from hospital today he vomits onces from mouth as well as nose around 6-7 spoons. Is this something serious situation? We have dom... | Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Sepsis does not usually cause vomiting, unless the gastro-intestinal tract was the primary source. 2. However, not that he is better, sepsis would not cause vomiting3. This appears to be burping. occasional would not require domstal drops. Give multi... | |
Suffering cold and swelling in left side gland, blood work shows raise in calcium. History of breast cancer. Could this be related?
Hi.. My Mum had breast cancer just over 5 years ago. She got a cold about 3 weeks ago that lasted 5 days, during that time she noticed her glands and the left side near her ear were swoll... | Hi, Welcome to HCM, As there is h/o cold, these lymph nodes might be due to throat infection. Pleas see that are there any enlarge lymph nodes in her axilla ? But as there is h/o of breast cancer, get her examined by cancer surgeon or Gynaec to rule out any relation with old problem. Ok and bye. | |
Suggest treatment for pain in head due to clotting in brain
My father 66years old. 15days before he told a deep pain in his head. We admit in hospital and doctor doing CT sacan and other test. They said its a sailet heart attac and a cllauting in his brain. Doctor give as follwing medicine rosuvastin tablet 20mg, aspi... | Hi, I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns regarding Pain in Head. Let me try to help you You have mentioned that he has got Clot in his Brain. This Clot will cause increase in the pressure inside his skull. (Called as Raised Intracranial Tension) This raised pressure causes he... | |
Thumb twitching, discomfort in forearm and wrist. Probably benign?
Hi, I have had a series of twitches that have been bothering me for the past few months and I am nervous that they might be symptomatic of something serious. They started around my eyes and nose but they appear to have subsided for the time being. I am... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your symptoms. I agree with your GP, that your symptoms are not suggestive of something serious and are most likely due to benign fasciculation syndrome (BFS).I think you are worried about MND (motor neurone disease), also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), w... | |
What causes numbness and pain in the toes?
I am having numbness and pain in my toes on each foot. Toes # 2 & 3. I have several medical conditions you should know. Fallopian tube cancer in remission, chronic headaches from a compressed trigeminal nerve in the root of my brain (I receive nerve block shots for them), CKD... | Hello, Consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation is required to find out the exact cause. We have to rule out possible neurological causes as it can present with similar symptoms. An MRI scan is required for further assessment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you fur... | |
Suggest treatment for painful and enlarged liver
hello doctor...one of my friend is having pain in her liver and she scaned her liver in t scanning it shows that her liver size is increased and its very painful to her at times and that pain is even spreading also... can u suggest me what to do??? | Hi.Thanks for posting query at HCM.Usually ALT or AST values higher than "two times the upper normal limit", is considered abnormal ( in some countries, ALT or AST values of more than 100 are considered abnormal). Value of AST or ALT greater than 85 or above maybe investigated further.viral hepatitis ( HAV,HBV,HCV) are... | |
What causes a lump in the groin area?
about a week ago while i was at the ATM a bicyclists "crashed" into me and i hit the bottom edge of the machine at the groin area (just above my penis). the area hurt for a few days (when i would touch it or stretch my legs) although i couldn't see any bruising, then yesterday i n... | HelloThanks for query .Appearance of a lump over pubic area after having injury is most likely due to soft tissue injury (Cellulitis).Consult qualified General Surgeon for clinical examination and to confirm the diagnosis .Taking antibiotics like Cefixime ans anti inflammatory medication like Diclofenac twice daily fo... | |
What causes airway constriction while swimming?
On Sept 9, my thyroid and 14 lymph nodes were removed. I have papillary thyroid cancer. I am 54 and have been healthy until this. Yesterday while swimming freestyle I felt airway constriction. I continued swimming and it went away. Today sitting at my desk I had a simila... | Hi,Welcome to health care magic,This airway constriction you described is actually a breathing difficulty during swimming.It could be due to some sort of allergic may be to swimming pool water which is causing narrowing the airway.You should go for pulmonologist check up and treatment.In this episodes, you will require... | |
Q. My daughter swallowed a button cell. Will it come out through waste?
Hi doctor, My daughter aged 10 years had swallowed button cell accidentally. In the x-ray, it is in the intestine. Will it come out through waste? | Hello. I can understand your concern about your daughter's health. Yes, button cell would come with stool generally. But sometimes it get stuck at the junction of the large intestine and small intestine. In such a case, she might require a colonoscopy or surgery to remove the cell. But the possibility for such a scenar... | |
Any suggestion for child suffering from swollen ring/pink toe of right foot?
I noticed Sunday, 2/2/14 that my 7yr old Daughters ring toe and pinky toe on her right foot were swollen. She has fingers for toes, long and skinny and they were both swelled up like sausages. I could not find any bruising, she can bend them,... | Hi. My opinion is that it should be checked to exclude insect bites, allergy, Fungal infections or even trauma. Even if she does not recall bumping her foot, it is possible she did and sustained a ligament injury, especially as it is sore when touched. Rather let your doctor have a look. Hope this helps. | |
Can Supermet-XL cause erectile dysfunction?
hi ,i m 23 yr old with 63 kg wt. .i hv been taking supermet xl 25 for 2 yr . I hv been ablated 4 ventricular techycardia before 2 yr. . . My doc prescribe me this drug as a prophaylaxis. .i wanna a knw that is that any side effect on penile erectiön yet i hvnt experiencd it. | Hai,Supermet XL (25 mg)- Metoprolol is known to cause sexual dysfunction on long term use.sexual dysfunction/impotence are one of the side effects of supermet.if you experience erectile dysfunction kindly consult your physician for further action.RegardsDr.S.Senthilnathan | |
Suggest medications for back pain
Hi sir. I have a bad back and my dr. doesn t prescribe pain pills to any patients. I don t leave the house much but my pain keeps me from living a decent life. I m having surgery but due to the seriousness of it, I d like to put it off until fall. Im on medicare and Medicaid. Do onlin... | Dear patient If your back pain is serious enough and you have been advised surgery for it then I would advise to go for surgery. Analgesics if taken for long time leads to gastric and kidney side effect and hence it should be avoided. If you want u can take tab ultracet p twice a day. Tab flupirtine thrice a day ca... | |
Cold, throat congestion. Taking ibuprofen. Allergy symptoms?
I have been suffering from this for well over a month now. It is the feeling that a wicked cold is about to invade my body. My throat feels congested but isn't sore and swallowing isn't an issue. There is some minor discomfort when I massage my throat but no... | Hi friend, Welcome to Health Care Magic 'Cold' more than a month needs investigation. Post-nasal discharge may be causing throat irritation / ENT consultation is a must / CT of the sinuses may be necessary A variety of substances can cause allergy - contact, inhaled or ingested.../ tests like RAST can find out... Take ... | |
Suggest treatment for chiari malformation
I have chiari malformation with a large syrinx.i am 68 yrs old & have been aware of this for only about 8 yrs but suffered all my life with bad headaches .i am starting to have problems with bowels & bladder now & am worried it has something to do with the chiari. I did have t... | Hi, I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you Question: Suggest treatment for chiari malformationAnswer : You need to undergo the Surgery. Surgery will usually give dramatic improvement. Please don't hesitate Hope you found the answer helpful.If you need any clarifi... | |
Gall bladder removed due to stones and infection. Stomach pain, gastritis, swollen throat, swollen hands and feet. Taking antacids. Advise fro professional?
I had my gallbladder removed 2 years ago due to stones and a minor infection. (They wouldn t remove for months because tests said it wasn t infected and I kept pu... | hello there! Thank you for asking. lets talk one by one1- Sore throat . You just need simple Amoxiccillin and some anti inflammatory aspirin gargles to remedy that. 2-pap smears. if they are abnormal . what are you waiting for? Do you plan to get stage 4 terminal cervical cancer? if you do than continue not doing any t... | |
Any home remedy for sciatica and leg pain?
I have very bad sciatica pain for one month . Two of my dics are move and they have several compression on sciatic nerve my doctor told me that I have to go through the surgery but any home remedy to stop the pain I have bad pain in my right leg it doesn't go away even I use ... | Hello!My name is Dr. Aida and I am glad to attend you on Healthcaremagic!Considering your clinical situation, I would recommend having bed rest and avoiding sitting or standing up position. Regarding the pain, I would recommend taking a combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen, coupled with a muscle relaxant (Flexeri... | |
Why is friend having inflamed lymph nodes between his sternum and belly button?
was just looking on line regarding lumps. my daughters boyfriend had one on his chest that was diagnosed as an inflamed lymph node & nothing to worry about. now he has one between his sternum & belly button. he & my daughter are very co... | Hello and welcome to HCM,Lymph node enlargement occurs due to infection, inflammation, or neoplasm.An enlarged lymph node between chest and belly button can also be due to infection, inflammation or neoplasm.Ultrasound of the abdomen will help to know the site of lymph node and its relation with surrounding structures.... | |
What causes fluid and swelling around incision post foot surgery?
I had foot surgery approximately 7 weeks ago to remove a bone spur and cyst on the top of my foot. It went well until 2 weeks ago, 5 weeks post surgery go infected. I am on my second round of antibiotics. It is healing but I still have fluid and swellin... | Hi foot and ankle surgery are more prone to infection ,since they have a thick skin and are weight bearing areas. If healing has started , then it will continue to heal and if no further healing takes place then you should consider taking second opinion | |
When can one play tennis with a history of jaundice?
sir i have been affected by jaundice for past 18-19 odd days i have recovered now as far as i think...coz my appetite is back however i am still taking diet precautions like no fats n no spices . can you please tell me that when can i get ready to play tennis again | Hi,You may recheck liver enzymes and bilirubin 4 weeks after the initial examination. If values are within normal range or near normal, then you may play. Wish you good health.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr Tayyab Malik | |
Suggest treatment for uncontrolled hypertension
my blood pressure has been high for over a decade-i take medication for it; usually, with medication, it was nearly always 140 over 80 which was normal for me; however, in the last three weeks, my blood pressure has spiked--to 170 over 102-fairly consistently--I am 235 l... | Hello,Your blood pressure medication needs to hiked up from whatever you are taking. So let me know your current med so that I can advise the change. You should have a healthy lifestyle like avoiding fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have low salt diet and monitor blood pressure regularly thrice a day for one w... | |
What causes chest pains with dizziness?
i am an 18 year old male, i have been getting chest pains for a while now. they come and go but when they do i have trouble breathing, my heart hurts and i get really dizzy and light headed and feel distant. i get cramps in my arms and my fingers tingle when this happens and occ... | Hi,This is Dr Sameer, cardiologist.Pain in chest can have a lot of causes. Chest pain due to heart disease is non localized, squeezing type & increase on exertion. Still you need to do a ECG & 2D Echo for cardiac evaluation.Chest pain at your age can be simple muscle pain or costochondritis(inflammation of joint betwee... | |
Pain in toe, groin, leg, lower back, teeth keep chattering. What is going on?
Hi, yesterday I woke up feeling fine went to work as normal then at mid day I got a sharp pain in my top of my big toe on my right leg the pain went up my right leg and into my groin then traveled round to my lower back the pain was so inten... | Grinding of teeth at night is known as bruxism. It can occur because of stress or anxiety or can occur because of traumatic bite present. It causes soreness of jaw, headaches, sensitivity of teeth etc. Teeth grinding can cause wearing of the tooth structure which may involve dental pulp and cause soreness of tooth. If ... | |
What causes severe back ache?
i am 39 5'11'' and 222lbs and my back randomly started hurting on friday and i thought that it was a kidney stone and today i think it cracked because i heard a noise and fe,t the pain and i can barely walk now or even move what could that be? i also had knee surgery when i was 4 and had ... | Hi,Your pain is most probably due to a pinched nerve. But the cause of the nerve compression needs to be evaluated by doing a MRI scan of your lower back. If it is extremely painful to even move you need to discuss it with your spine specialist as it could be a vertebral compression fracture. This can be easily treated... | |
Is sharp abdominal pain after cyst removal in pregnancy, normal?
Hi. Im just curious. I had my right overt and a 12cm cyst removed on friday january 10th. I was feeling really good up until last night. I have a secer sharp stabbing pain on my lower right abdominal area. I am also 20 weeks pregnant. Am i to be concerne... | Hi. This is definitely a part of the healing process. Sharp stabbing pain can not be due to pregnant uterus on its own. So i would think of something in abdomen that need an urgent look on. Urgent ultrasonography and may need an exploration if need be. Yes, you should be concerned and see a Doctor ASAP | |
What causes lower back pain?
Hello, after sex, i get an excrutiating pain in my lower back, it quickly travels into my pelvis and groin, i can stay tense for 24 hrs... and nothing relieves it... my whole body is tense... I also get very anxious because the pain won't get better... what should i do'? | Hello Thanks for posting to hcm.If may be vaginitis.PIDDo ultrasonography.Urine examination.Regards. | |
Will there be any cardiac symptoms when stent needs replacement?
My husband had a coronary stent almost 10 years ago. He is 66. We lead a very active life style he runs, swims, practises yoga. He is still working for himself. Will he have any symptoms if the stent needs replacing, this morning at a health check his b... | Hi, Thanks for posting in HCM. I understand your concern.Yes it depends upon the stent and also the diet.yes there is change of blockage of stent and patient present with symptoms like breathless ness severe, chest pain severe persisting for week.and usually a high BP may not suggest stent replacement.life span of sten... | |
What causes painful mass in between the cheek and jawbone post Lidocaine injection?
1 week after having a lidocaine injection for cavity fill I have a yellow/purple bruise on 3/4 of my cheek with a very hard painful mass between my cheek and jawbone. I was given ammoxocillin last week after the procedure because my fa... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain it seems that the anaesthesia injection needle have been penetrated too deep into the soft tissues and it has reached the venous plexus located deep in the upper back region and it has caused Hematoma ... | |
Is the liver mass found after the ovarian cyst worrisome?
I have had many CT's over the past year due to a large septated ovarian cyst that was scheduled to be removed in Sept, but my husband lost his job just a few weeks before it was to be done and we lost our insurance so the surgery was canceled. Last week I ende... | 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 there are no malignant characteristics of this mass then you should not be worried. You need to have frequent follow ups with ultrasound and check liver markers from... | |
What causes infertility in women with irregular periods?
helo sir i m 24 yrs old, 76 is my weight and height is 5.8. i m trying to concieve from last 5 months but still badluck...i have irregular periods, without any medicine my periods are never on time. i also have excess hairs on body. my all reports including TSH,... | Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Irregular periods, excessive hair on the body and increased DHEAS level is suggestive of polycystic ovarian disease. In this condition, there is infrequent or no ovulation and hence there is infertility.The first line of management in PCOS is ovulation... | |
Does a child need treatment if accidentally ingested Liquifilm tears?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... My son just raided my handbag and got hold of my liquifilm tears. When I entered the room he had the lid off and was sucking on the bottle. It s still full so if he did ... | Hi, Please do not panic. Nothing will happen, but at the most, you need to be on the lookout for symptoms of diarrhea or vomiting. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology | |
How soon can pregnancy be confirmed?
I slept with someone on March 31st and I missed my period in April. I took pregnancy tests and the end of that month and all came back positive. I cannot remember my period dates from march. Is it possible he is the father or was it too soon to cause me to miss my period? | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Usually ovulation occurs around 13th to 17th day in case of regular 28 to 30 days menstrual cycles. If you are having regular menstrual cycles, with expected date of periods around middle of April, there is possibility that y... | |
PCOD, taking Siphene, pain and stretching in lower abdomen. Pregnant?
hi, i am 25 yrs old. this month i came to know that i m a PCOD patient .. i took siphene50mg from 2nd day of my period upto 7 days. then my doctor started my ultrasuonds.. and checked my follicles size.. now yesterday she said that follicle has rupt... | Hi, This is too early to say anything. Best wait till you have 7-10 days overdue to go for a pregnancy test. This will save you from unnecessary anxiety caused by a false negative result. Best of luck. | |
What causes pain in the lower leg while sitting and lying down?
I have noticed pain in the lower leg since last 4 days. Pain increases when I am sitting on the pot in washroom. I live in India and due to hot weather mostly in the air conditioned room. Mentioning the AC because I was informed that the pain might be bec... | Hello, I have studied your case.There is possibility of nerve compression in spine leading to electric sensation in your leg.I will advise MRI spine to see for any nerve compression leading to radicular back pain.Medication like methylcobalamine with muscle relaxant and analgesic will reduce pain; you can take them con... | |
What causes toothache and pulse in tooth?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I am having a terrible toothache and when I stand up or lie down, I can feel my pulse in my tooth. I can't stand this throbbing pain anymore but I can't afford a trip to the dentist. Any suggesti... | Dear User,Thanks for using health care magic.From the available description it appears that there is infection in root of your teeth. The another possibility is of caries tooth which leads to raw surface and this gives sense of pulsation if exposed to low or high temperature.Visiting dentist is required as he can only ... | |
What are the symptoms of hernia?
My 86 year old mother has a hernia (abdominal) that we thought developed from lifting. She is now having burning sensations in her stomach, back and sometimes feet, not daily, but may last for days. Could it be the hernia, and is there help for this? | You have provided limitted information as hernia may be a swelling in groin region, above or bellow the umbilicus or previos surgical scar.If i was your treating doctor i would first examine you whether it isIn the groin(inguinal) region or above or below the umbilicusIs it icrease while stands from lying positio,lift... | |
What causes shivering in entire body with poor erection in penis?
i have masturbated since from my childhood (2 to 3 times a day or more )now i am 25 years old,now my hand, legs and total body is severing.i am nervous all the time,head ache, tiredness heart beat rate is more,no erection in my penis i feel my total ner... | HelloThanks for query .Based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have been indulged in masturbation since many years and now facing problems related to sexual activities and general health which you attribute to be due to frequent and habitual masturbation .First of all there is myth in a mind of comm... | |
Suggest solution for hair fall problem
I am 18, 6ft tall, and 11 stone (I don't think it is too relevant.) I have reason to believe I may have a very early hair loss problem, although my naturally high forehead may be scaring me a little too much. What is available to somebody of my age to halt the hair loss? I have v... | Hello and welcome to HCMFirstly you must try and identify any underlying cause for hair fall.In males, it is commonly genetic. But since it is not significant to you,other causes to consider are hormonal(thyroid etc), any lifestyle or residence change, stress, any history of recent illness like typhoid fever, any chemi... | |
Suggest treatment for lump on top of penis
Hi my penis has a lump on the top side and I have a sharp bend at the end and when I get an erection it gets painful and I loose the erection I am also loosing length and thickness I also have cyst above my testicals all in all a bit of a mess is there a answer | Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forumIn short: Please visit a dermatologist for beautification of your scrotum and penis.Explanation: Any lump on penis is an indication for investigation. With this you are telling that you have cysts over scrotum. Those may be sebaceous cysts. Since you have multip... | |
Suggest treatment for elevated fibrinogen
Hi,i had 2 recent repeated blood tests because i was bleeding alot from the slightest cut and unexplained bruising. My results came back with elevated fibrinogen level,I also have ischemic heart disease with right coronary stent implanted,Is there treatment for this elevated f... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You should go for complete coagulation profile. You should also check INR. If you are taking warferrin for your ischemic heart disease then it also causes increased in INR and ultimately high chance of bleeding. You should regularly check your I... | |
Suffering from pain under the left rib
I have pain under my left rib cage, i have seen my family doctor he gave me prilosec but it still feels like burning. I also have seen a urgent care doctor he said that i have gas on my intestines so he gave me miralax and it still feels like burning what do you recommend??? | Thanks for your question on HCM. In my opinion you should first get done ecg to rule out cardiac cause. If ecg is normal then you are mostly having gastritis. Along with drugs you need to follow these lifestyle modifications for better symptomatic relief. 1. Avoid stress and tension. 2. Avoid hot and spicy food. 3. Avo... | |
Suggest remedies for cold, cough and breathlessness that persist since 8 days
My husband has been sick for about 8 days First couple days acted like normal cold symptoms, post nasal drip, itchy ears and eyes. About the third day ran fever of 102.9 with extremely achy muscles . Fever responded quickly to Naproxen. But ... | Hi ThereYou took the right treatment as of now . And if he isn't improving now then get done a chest x-Ray done, because it be pneumonia or respiratory track infection that needs to add on some antibiotics . Good Luck | |
Thyroid and blood test done, irregular period, hormone unbalanced, thyroxine 50 mg, glyciphage, nacfil. Conceive?
I got married in Dec 2010 but till now I haven t conceived.I had gone to doctor did all test regarding thyroid n blood ..My thyroid is 5.7 .My period is irregular from childhood.Doctor told me that ur harm... | Hi, Welcome to HCm, Continue the treatment for thyroid,hormonal imbalance. Reduce weight. Rule out PCOD and diabetes. There are chances of having pregnancy after all ailments treated. Ok and bye. | |
Q. What can I do to stop the knee cracking sound?
Hello doctor, I am a 31 year old female. My left knee cracks when I bend my legs. The cracking does not happen when I walk, and it occurs only when I am doing a workout. For example, when I use a rowing machine, my knee pops a lot. I would like to know if there is anyt... | Hi. Crackling without pain. If you feel any pain revert back to an orthopaedician and traumatologist online.---> | |
What causes nose bleeding and headache in children?
my tree year old son has nose bleeds since he was 3 months old is getting worse he had 3 nose bleeds today and real bad and he was screaming his head hurts. I keep telling his Dr and the ear, nose, throat Dr. and they keep saying is the weather. I do everything they ... | Nose bleeding can be beningn, which gets better with age.Don worry. Sometimes it is due to abnormal septum of nose, bleeding diasthesis of blood, hypertension etc. Check his blood pressure. When he gets bleeding ,ask him to lie down with head straight. pinch the nose for sometime. | |
What causes lower back pain, sore throat, headache and body pain?
I started having lower back pain on one side 3 weeks ago. The last week, it feels like it s been spreading to both sides, hips and buttocks. For the last 4 days I ve had almost flu like symptoms, as well. Sore throat, ear ache, headache, general biody a... | Dear User, Thank You for choosing Health Care Magic,I do understand Your concern.There are many people that experience back pain as part of flu symptoms, but You explained that you had it before the flu. In your case what happened is that you used to suffer from back pain (chronic or acute, I will explain later), and t... | |
Is breast pain, hip pain and leg pain symptoms of pregnancy?
gud eve doctor! i and my girlfriend had sex on august 7th 2010, and after that she didnt had periods but actuall date for periods timeing is august 23rd but todays date is august 28th , but she is haveing all the symptoms for periods like breast pain,hip pai... | Hi, Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. Today she is already overdue for her periods by 5 days. Wait for 3 days more & the purchase home pregnancy kit from market for her. test her urine sample after 8 days of delay in her periods. Pregnancy test of urine by the time may turn +ve, if she is pregnant... | |
Suggest a remedy for rashes on the knee
Hello sir,i applied clop gm on the back side of my knees..as there were rashes and itching from long time..i contiued using it for a long time as the rashes appeared again and again.now the skin where i applied it has become very soft and it feels like there is nothing inside of... | Hello, I have gone through your complaints and you seem to be having striae atophicans due to long-term use of steroids. I would recommend you to apply Tretin cream on the affected areas at night along with the application of a moisturizing lotion during the daytime. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ca... | |
Q. I had a bump between scrotum and anus. Was it a wart or STD?
Hello doctor,Recently, I found a bump in the area in between my scrotum and anus. The dermatologist removed it and sent to lab. Lab said it was a viral verruca. The doctor said this most likely is not an STD and more of a normal wart in a weird location. ... | Hi. I have gone through your case in detail. In my opinion, wart in this area is likely to be transmitted through sexual contact. So, it is part of STD (sexually transmitted disease). You need to undergo complete workup of STD and then move ahead. This is not a location of a common wart. Take care. For more information... | |
Can thyroid problems effect kidney functions?
I am having an issue. The attending physician has me freaked out over blood glucose level of 106. My kidney function is abnormal. I had a sonogram they told me that I have little blood flow to my kidneys and my Thyroid is acting up. Can the Thyroid cause kidney function is... | HIThanks for your query.I do not think that there is a relation between your thyroid problems and kidney disease. Please see a qualified nephrologist for further investigations and appropriate treatment of your renal problems.Hope this helpsGood luck | |
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 Lupus,stabbing pain around belly button and loss of appetite?
My daughter has lupus and is complaining of severe stabbing pain around the belly button, which extends to her back. For the past two weeks she complained of having poor appetite, and last week she was having severe nausea which affects her abil... | Good evening mam. The kind of pain you are describing is classically seen with pancreatitis. It is condition which causes inflammation of the pancreas organ. It can affect her appetite and it can cause severe pain in the tummy which radiates to the back. Pancreatitis can be seen in lupus due to the disease itself or if... | |
Suggest treatment for numbness and tingling sensation in arm
I have been having a lot of body issues. Most reason as we speak I have been having a numbing, tingling feeling in my right arm starting at my elbow shooting up and down my arm. Sometimes I have shake it to see if my arm is still there. My elbow is also hot ... | Hello, These symptoms indicate a possible ulnar nerve compression at the elbow. This possibility should be evaluated further by tests such as nerve conduction study. If confirmed then surgical decompression of the nerve may be necessary. Discuss with your doctor for these issues. Hope I have answered your query. Let me... | |
Wisdom tooth not errupting fully, cannot be extracted since pregnant, on medicines, pain not subsiding. What to do?
Hi, m having wisdom tooth pain, as it s not erupting fully and my dentist says it will never. Ideally it needs to be extracted, but as I am 30 weeks pregnant, I cannot afford to do that. So, he suggested... | Hallo madam welcome to Health care magic yes you canot go for extraction during pregnancy. only antibiotics will not be helpful it should be combined with an analgesic for relief. Warm salt water gargles 3-4 times a day will be helpful. a slight subgingival scaling below the pericoronal flap/gum covering with atraumati... |
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