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HBsAg positive, elevated SGOT, have spinal erosion and spondylosis. Prescribed neuralgin, neurotin, advised physiotherapy. Is it safe to take these drugs?
i am a female.age 46. i have spianl erosion in L5-S1 and spondolethiasis, suffering from severe back pain which radiates to my leg. doctor have prescribed me to tak... | HIThank for asking to HCMI appreciate your concern, as long as the given history is concern it seems the liver pathology and taking analgesic in such condition is not advisable for the vitamin supplement it is okay but for pain killer it is not advisable, hope this information helps you, have a nice day. | |
What is the treatment or medication for gall stones?
hello doctori m male 41 y/o recently i have been diagnosed with gallstone and kidney stone, my kidney stone are come and go, but new one is my gallstone, last two month i m having mild pain under my right rib, plz let me know do i need immediate surgery, or i have t... | hi.noted history of gallstones and kidney stones. unlike your kidney stones, gallstones have lesser chance of being dissolved by medications especially when it has been there for a long time already. it is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general surgeon, for physical examination and clinical evaluation.... | |
Suggest remedy for low platelet count
sir i am suffering from low platelets count as i had phalsiphofum maleria last 2 months back. Now i am on sterods tab dexa 10 mg after my bone marrow test. when i take 10 mg platelet count increase and when i decrease the dose platelet count goes done. So what i can do | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have ITP. Its immune thrombocytopenic purpura. Your bofy cause destruction of platelets by producing antibodies. You should take immunosuppressive drugs like steroids to avoid destruction of platelets and maintain the platelet count. Co... | |
Q. I have to get a surgery done for my hip injury. Please advice on my MRI.
Hello doctor, I had an injury before three years on my hip and I am now about to undergo a surgery due to issues with my discs that started when I injured my hip flexor. I just had an MRI today and would like a radiologist to view my images an... | Hello. Your MRI both hips show imaging following features, 1. Subchondral edema involving bilateral femoral heads extending up to bilateral femoral necks 2. No depression of head of femur or crescent sign seen in the present MRI 3. No displaced fracture is seen. 4. Visualized soft tissues appear normal. These findings ... | |
Irregular spotting, almost black mucus type discharge, using Depo. Suggestion?
I ve been on the Depo now for 11 yrs. And have never had any problems, last week i started spotting, red blood as well as dark, almost black mucus type discharge , My doctor had a pelvic ultrasound ordered and found nothing. I bled for 4 da... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The irregular spotting that continues for many days is a normal finding when using a depo. This is caused by only progesterone support that the contraceptive provides. If the PAP smear is normal then there is nothing to worry.I hope this information has been both informative and helpful... | |
Can high potassium levels with high BP and kidney problems be treated?
hello...my mum has recently been told that she has high potassium levels and is currently taking ramprill for high blood pressure, she has 50 percent kidney function and we are trying to figure out whether she should restrict potassium foods or cha... | ramipril is also the cause of raised potassium level ..but ramipril is good drug in some cases of high bp ...and what is status of kidney function ..whatvis b urea ...s creatinine ...s uric acid ...serum calcium . and GFR ..if the these tests are normal ..ramipril may be replaced with other suitable drug as amlodipine ... | |
Pain in abdomen. Gall stones. Concerned hospital does not equipment. How should I proceed?
I am a 45 year old female. I have been having pain in right upper abdomen for 6 years. An emergency room doctor said last week that I have a lot of gallstones & my take home sheet says I have Biliary colic. My PCP does not seem ... | Hi, Thanks for using HCM.Gall stones needs to be operated. If stones are present with in gall bladder, it can done as elective procedure, not to worry, avoid fatty food in diet.If stone is causing obstruction of biliary duct that needs to operated on emergency basis. If you notice jaundice, itching of skin, further sev... | |
What are the symptoms of sinus infection?
I have been sick for a week now. My whole left side of my face is congested. My left ear has a white noise kind of sound in it, and the left side inside my throat feels like it has a laceration. The issue with my throat just started today. When I cough it feels like the whole ... | HelloThank You for contacting HCM.Your symptoms are suggesting Acute Sinusitis. Post nasal drip causes sore throat. If people around you are also suffering then cause could be viral. I would suggest you following things:> Take hot water in a cup, add 1 table spoon salt in it. Perform gargles (mouth wash) with it three ... | |
21years old female gets frequently stomach pains during pregnancy. is it something i have to be concerned about ?
hi how are you? My name is Lissette.im 21years old and have had 2 pregnancies already and currently in pregnancy now i m about 17weeks now and well my concern is i have been having stomach pains and its ve... | welcome to healthcaremagic itis better you get yourself checked up by obstetrician and find out the cause of pain and get definitive treatment hope you be all right and continue with pregnancy without problem | |
I am suffering from intestine disorder from last four years. Now a days I am suffering from headache, indigations & burning rectum
I am suffering from intestine disorder from last four years I am taking IBS drugs like Rabeparazole and I am also taking thynorm, 25 mg before breakfast, Please suggest me what to do Now a... | Dear Hamid welcome to healthcaremagic Ayurveda has described IBS as Grahani . and it has mention successful treatment for IBS related symptoms a. Powder of four sours (Vrukshamla, Amlavetasa, Dadima and Badara) 640 gm, trikatu 120 gm (Pippali, Shunthi, Black Pepper), and five salts 160gm added with sugar 320gm should b... | |
Does a swelling on the buttock post an injury need medical attention?
I fell down my stairs and landed really hard on my butt. I landed right of my tailbone. I know I didn t break anything, but I still have a huge swelling. I have compared it to feeling like I have a water balloon on my upper butt. Is this going to ge... | Hi, There is the probability of hematoma or blood collection, for which you should get it checked once. There is a risk of infection within it. Also, it's important you get your X-ray done in order to rule out the possibility of fracture. This may resolve with time but should get checked. If started getting fever then ... | |
What causes pain in chest after Heimlich manoeuvre?
My 9 year old daughter choked on candy today. Luckily her friends dad was there to do the Heimlich. Since then she has been complaining about pain in her chest, and she wants to burp but can t. Is this something I should take her to the hospital to get checked? | Dr. Hanif warmly welcomes you!Thanks for consulting at my virtual clinic HCM. I have carefully worked through your case, and can well realize your health worries. Being your physician, I want to assure, I will take care all of your medical concerns.Heimlich's maneuver or the 'abdominal thrusts' is a life saving procedu... | |
Lower back pain, pelvic pain, brown blood, on Mirena, swelling, itching. Cause?
I ve been having some horrible pains in my lower back and front pelvis area. When I use the restroom I barely go, it hurts and there is dark brown blood when I wipe. I thought maybe I m about to start but I ve had no signs and I m on miren... | Hi,You first need to have your mirena checked that its in place. If it is, you should be examined for PID vaginal infection, cysts etc. Do an pelvic ultrasound. Use vaginal washes and probiotics for the itching. Its likely due to infection. | |
MRI suggests seperation of either coccyx about 6mm .
hi, i am 37 year old woman. i had an accident 4 and 1/2 years ago and i was 36 week pregnant at that time. i was thrown 4 feet away on the ground (face down) my left leg was bend. i gave birth to my baby same day. My MRI report says that there is separation of eithe... | Hello, Based on your description of your complaints. Here are my observations: -- having 23 instead of 24 vertebra is sometimes seen as a developmental problem and not an issue. This is seen in lot of people and discovered accidentaly when you investigate for other reason. in your case it was seen when MRI was taken.... | |
Should I have angioplasty if EKG report shows heart attack?
Dr. Gopi, I recently had an EKG for surgery clearance that showed I had a heart attack. The EKG was repeated four times to be sure. Same result. I was sent for a stress test that showed no blockage, no damage and OK'd for surgery. Should I have an angiopl... | Hello Welcome to HCM. As per your description, your ECG suggests that you have already sustained a heart attack. But only ECG cannot be relied upon since your stress test is normal and you have had no symptoms. Stress test is normal but it has only 70% sensitivity that means it will catch only 70% of cases with blocks.... | |
What could be causing severe pain in the lower abdomen after recovering from a UTI?
Hello, I am currently experiencing annoying but not severe pain in my lower abdominal area on the right side close to the 'front cuff' of my pelvic bone. It seemed to occur maybe two weeks after a urinary tract infection cleared up, in... | Hi, * The intense pain in abdomen indicates possible inflammation of urinary tract as cystitis or else after recovery of UTI as it may be in healing phase still. * Continuation of anti inflammatory medicines with regular follow up to treating physician is best way to get cured earliest. Any further doubts would be bes... | |
How long i have to take medicine to get pregnant?
hi, i,m 31 years and i had fibroid surgery in January, and my doctor said all my tubes were blocked but he open on of them. but now i cannot fall pregnant. i was given fertomid 50g last month but my menstruation is back. how many times must i take the pills to fall pre... | HiDr. Purushottam welcomes you to HCM virtual clinic.I have gone through your query. I think I have understood your concern, I will try to suggest you the best possible treatment options.First of all I will suggest you to do tubal patency test HSG - x ray. It will help to clear doubts about tubal patency.Secondly seme... | |
What caused sharp abdominal pain, dizziness and collapsed completely?
Last night I was sitting down when I started having sharp abdominal pain, I then started to feel as I was dizzy and sick then shortly after completely collapsed. Came back to sweaty, and then was completely aware . My vitals were ok.im not pregnant... | Hi.The commonest reason for such an incidence if septic shock due to gastroenteritis.Another possible reason is a reflex mechanism associated with sever pain in abdomen that the patient faints so that he/she lies down to maintain the vitals faster and save the body of disasters of low BP and Pulse.Please visit ER as so... | |
What causes pain in the nipple despite a normal test report?
I have periodic throbbing pain left side ,to right of nipple. it comes and goes weather sitting or driving or standing . this started on Saturday at about 11:00 am . Went to the ER at about 8:30 pm. they did several tests including scans and concluded that i... | welcome to hcm..dear leroy vigil as all the tests came normal ...i suppose there were normal ECG ...BP ...chest xray etc but the pain may be due to musculoskeletal disorders ..in addition go for xray cervical spine if not already done ..if all come normal then take tab diclofenic and serratiopeptidase and ranitidine fo... | |
What causes arm pain after taking BP readings?
I took my blood pressure ar home and it really hurt my are like when you give blood and they tie a rubber strip around your are to take blood. This was about 5months ago. I am just asking now as I had sever medical events since then but it still hurts. Feels like a nerve ... | Hello, The pain may not be related to BP recording and can b due to some other causes. As a first line of management you can take analgesics like acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. If pain persists, better to consult a neurologist for any possible neuropathic pain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know i... | |
Suggest treatment for ulcer in mouth after a cementing session
Hello,Last week i visited to dental doctor in my home town and I've shown my teeth which i am facing problem when i am taking any cold items, so he filled with cement and rectify to that and he suggest to remove one teeth and as per his suggestion i agre... | Hello ,Thanks for consulting hcm Read your query as you have mouth ulcer after removal of tooth this can be due to drug induced also . As your doctor has suggested you medicine I will suggest you to take medicine . You can also take vitamin B supplements by consulting with your local doctor.Hope this will help you . | |
What causes skin dehydration with dark circles under the eyes?
Hi My skin feels so dehydrated, Im 32 and feel like i have aged suddenly. When i wake every morning, I have severe bags under my eyes which dont subside until well into the afternoon. It is effecting me doing my job as I always look wrecked,and make up can... | Hello and welcome,you are undergoing through a lot of stress .There is no proper sleep and no proper timetable for having your food. Have at least 5 to 6 liters of water every day with at least a big glass of juice and milk . Give some care to your eyes by having a good sleep of at least 6 hours at a go per day. lie do... | |
What could cause chest pain?
Hi. I,m a 47 year old female with no heart issues that I,m aware of. I am very stressed, but not overweight, my cholesterol is fine and so is my blood pressure. I am experiencing short stinging pains on the left side of my chest off and on just today. It's happened maybe 4 or 5 times... | Hello. Thank you for asking on HCM. I read your concern.Now, chest pain coming from the heart can be of two types: angina, which is produced by a blockage in a coronary artery and is described more like a chest tenderness, heaviness that begins during physical activity, lasts 5-15 minutes and goes away after the physic... | |
Suggest treatment for lower back pain
i am a 65 yr old female. i have been getting lower back pain for the last couple of months. it starts around the kidney area (lower back) and lately it is goes up about midway up the back. i thought is was due to menstral cycle at 1st, because i started to bleed. which i have not ... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Now this is related to your muscular pain, don't worry, at this age it happens due to posture disturbance and deficiency of minerals due to menopause.... but do not worry you should continue with physical therapy, go for recreational therapy yoga pranay... | |
What causes restlessness while suffering from high BP?
I am suffering from restlessness. I consulted several doctors nobody diagnosed appropriately. I consulted a neurologist and he referred me to stress and anxiety psychiatrist. But by checking on the internet I have understood that I may be having restless legs or A... | restless leg is not a side effect of metoprolol, we use sometimes betablocker drug as metoprolol in treatment in restless leg syndrome. for diagnosis of this disease , ther should be feeling of restless or leg cramp on sleep but improve with leg movement or walking.check your blood sugar for diabetes as diabetes causes... | |
Recurring burning in nose and eyes, throat dryness after taking Zpack treatment. Allergy?
I have a burning sensation in my nose as well as my eyes and my throat hurts and feels very dry. I experienced this about a month and my doctor gave me a z pack ( Azithromycin ). I have felt great the past few weeks, but now it s... | yes allery symptomps no use of antibiotics oly to take anti allergics start montair fx(combination of montelucast 10mg and fexofenadine 120 mg apply neosporin h eye ointment in nose bd put sea water drops 2 drops at niht in each nostril chromal forte ey drops in eyes syp tossex 1/2 tsf night to protect throat can take ... | |
How to treat the splinter next to the index finger?
I seem to have a splinter next to my index finger first knuckle. It is sore to touch but now has a red area next to it. I have soaked it in warm water, used neosporin and zinc oxide and covered it so i don't hit it. I've had the splinter for 2 days but the red just... | redness of splinter is common when it gets into deep leayers of skin it is due to infiltration of cells you need not worry much if it shows any signs of pus formation then take simple anti biotics or else it will subside on its own i hope you will recover soon | |
How can i remove black marks on shoulder ?
due to having heavy breast i have a black marks in my solder by wearing bra how can i remove the marks | hi its due to friction apply good moisturizer cream apply mometasone cream at night over black mark if u perspire more then use powder after bath | |
Suggest medication for a tumor
Hi my partner has recently had his drained, it was done under a general anaesthetic and has spent the last 2 weeks having it cleaned and gauze put inside. It has now heeled but is still very sore and has puss going out can you please offer any advice | Hi,It seems that wound might be deep and still might require dressing with gauze with antiseptic lotion.It is advisable to do dressing done by your doctor only.Take antibiotic medicine to heal it faster.Ok and take care. | |
Q. What are the ways to increase platelet count in a dengue patient?
Hello doctor, My friend has been diagnosed with dengue fever since last week evening. His platelets were 1,35,000 five days back, then decreased a day later to 1,17,0000. Then next day night he was admitted in hospital because his platelets reduce ag... | Hello. Firstly, admitting the patient will not lead to an improvement in platelet count. The patient will be advised admission when the platelet counts are low because of the risk associated with bleeding due to low platelet count. Secondly, initially, there will be high-grade fevers then as the fever comes down that ... | |
Have addiction to Downy Unstoppables. Have cancer, will it have an adverse effect on health?
I just started with an addiction to Downy Unstoppables (laundry freshener) about 2 months ago. I don't know what triggered it. I have to get a "fix" by sniffing the washing machine that has them in it ready for the next load.I... | Hi, it has no effect on the occurance of cancer, both are entirely different. If you want to stop this habbit, you can consult a physician for treatment called deaddiction. Even that much is also not necessory, you will be all right with usual medicines. Don't neglect the treatment of cancer.Thank you. | |
Suggest remedy for thrush infections
i have been a bit under the weather for about 8 months now ..several thrush infections..numbness in the hands and feet,occasional chest pains and staphococcus aureus infection wound on my hand which was treated before christmas and has now returned on my hand and both feet...?????w... | HiThank you for asking HCM. I have gone through your query. Low immunity can cause such infections. Taking proteinaceous diet and vitamin supplements will be helpful. Anaemia should be corrected by taking Iron, b12 and vitamin c supplements. Thyroid profile should be checked to rule out hypothyroidism. If it is hypothy... | |
Suggest treatment for a painful lump in the leg
Hi I fell down metal steps in work landing on the corner of the step with my thigh, I ve got no bruising but a lump on my leg the pain is bad I can t sit for more than a few minutes I have to keep trying to walk about which isn t great either. I m in a lot of pain. | Hello, It might be a simple contusion or hematoma. As of now, you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like aceclofenac/serratiopeptidase for symptomatic relief. You can also apply ice packs for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopaedic and get evaluated. Hope I have answered ... | |
Q. Can I consume nutritional shake for weight loss if I am on thyroid pills?
Hello doctor,I am having thyroid issues of Hashimoto's type. Is it good for me to consume a nutritional shake for weight loss in my daily diet without stopping my thyroid hormone pills? | Hello. You have said that you are taking 200 micrograms of Thyronorm (Levothyroxine) and your last TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) was 0.01. You are going to a state called iatrogenic hyperthyroidism. I suggest you reduce the dose of Thyronorm. You can reduce by 25 micrograms. Generally, our target is within the lowe... | |
Suggest treatment for papillary ovarian cancer
original cancer Pappillary ovarian cancer stage 2 2006 then chemo gave me APL Leukemia remission in 2009 2012 December tumor metastasized in the lower intestine & 2 ft. of it was removed 2014 distended lower intestine in March 2013, it untwisted and went trough another re... | Hi Welcome to HCMI have gone thru your qurery regarding treatment for cancer with heavy heart . Itis a matter of great concern . After so many years of treatment ,you are still on the coross road , at a loss to know which way to go . I, as a Naturopath Homeopath and Magnato therapist ,want to help you to assist yo... | |
How to stop taking Advantan without any side effects?
HI, I have been using Advantan for a period of 6 years roughly. Everytime I stop using it I break out into pimples that do not go away. I need to stop using advantan but do not want to get pimples as they will leave scars because my skin has thinned out very much. ... | Hello, Advantan is a medication which contains methylprednisolone.I suggest to use an antihistamine such as Cetirizine 10 mg daily for a period of time.I also suggest to do the allergy test so you can confirm the allergen and avoid the contact with it.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you fur... | |
Suggest remedies for fluctuating blood pressure and low pulse
I've been watching my blood pressure. Sometime its normal, sometime not. My pulse also is doing that. This reading is 137/84 and pulse is 45. I was just wondering how lower your pulse can go and be okay? Reading earlier was 139/76 and pulse 110. One ... | Hello thanks for posting at HCM.First of all I would want to get some information whether you are a known hypertension patient and if you are on any medications. Your heart rate is definitely low. I guess you must be on medications for blood pressure control which also lower the heart rate (beneficial effect). IF you a... | |
What causes dry scaly patches on shin, leg, scalp when having joint pain?
I ve have joint pain for several years. Hands, wrist, elbows hips, knees and neck. Usually by groups ( ie: wrist and elbow, hip & knee....) then it will move. I use Aleve at max. dose, ice packs and try to rest the area of flair up. I am always ... | hi going by your description to me it appears that you suffer from a disease called psoriatic arthritis in which you have similar features except drowsiness. I suggest you get tests done for rheumatism , and osteoporosis and consult local rheumatologist. Since some of the features may be due to post menopausal syndrom... | |
Ovarian cancer, colostomy, stoma, persistent pain in right side. Reason?
Hi I had stage 3 ovarian cancer which involved having a colostomy and I now have a stoma . I have had my 3 month check up and am now in remission. However I have a persistent pain in my right side which hurts if I take a deep breath ,cough etc. I... | Hi and welcome to HCM,thank you for your query.It can be resulting from stoma,surgery and all this serious diagnosis that you have. Also, there might be some abdominal adhesions which presses bowel. Also, gallbladdder and liver issue is possible reason so you need to do ultrasound to see is there some intraabdominal pa... | |
What causes difficulty in breathing while lying down?
My breathing worsens when I lie down. Often I have to rise and use ventolin. It still does not help and I have to sit up cough and maybe after half an hour I can for asleep... BUT only for one hour at the most. And so it goes all night every night for about six wee... | Hi welcome to HCM.Difficulty in breathing in lying down posture suggests orthopnoea with paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea. This could be due to impaired oxygenation of the lung. I advise you to have a chest x ray and 2 dimensional echocardiography of the heart to rule out congestive heart failure. Ventilation perfusion st... | |
Suggest treatment for hair loss after injury
I dont know what to do have hit a brick wall with my doctor..for over 6 months I have noticed a dramatic loss of hair. I have been to doctors twice to be told it first was a sinus infection so he prescribed antibiotics and a nasal spray months later went to see hoim again w... | Thank you for your question!First of all I would say that loosing up to 100 hair a day is normal, which in your case may be more. I would ask how much hair are you loosing and whether your parents had a hair loss,is your scalp irritated? Have you experienced a severe trauma or emotional stress?If the situation is not c... | |
What causes numbness and less strength in legs?
Sometimes since 3 months ago when i get up early in the morning, numbness in both of my legs attacked me that i cant hardly stand, i felt that my legs have no strenght to support my body mass and everytime i am constipated .what indication of illness is this ? I am 50 ye... | Hi, According to me, if you had sudden numbness without pain then I suspect it to be paralysis. It is better to see a doctor and get an MRI done. But if you fell numbness gradually with pain over a period of time then it might be spinal stenosis or spine related pathology. Hope I have answered your question. Let me kno... | |
Is swallowing Scope mouthwash after having medications harmful?
I swallowed a very small amount of Scope mouthwash minutes after taking my evening dose of medication -- 30mg Parnate, 400 mg Tegratol,, 3mg Klonopin. Is this a problem? I am 52, weigh 155, height 5 10 , have controlled high blood pressure, bipolar 1. | Hi thanks no worry when ever u had that mouth wash you washed your mouth with cold water or not?if your feeling something wrong in your body you must vist a doctor. Otherwise it is ok | |
Severe abdominal pain after having a miscarriage. Headache and hot flashes. Cause?
okay to make a long story short, i had a miscarriage on April 02. by doctor said that i could try again after my next period. there for my husband and i have tried again. But now my belly is killing me with sharp pains all over like as ... | Hi ! The symptoms you have after a miscarriage tends to some kind of pelvic infection which you might have developed. I would like to know if you have any history of discharge per vagina. If yes, it points more towards this diagnosis. At the same time because you and your husband have tried for a baby again, one has to... | |
Suggest treatment for bronchitis
What are the remedies of bronchitis? I am a young chap of 33 age and got very bad cough since long, visited an ENT specialist Dr.Ananda Brata Bose, who advised for a digital x-ray, report comes with a result of bronchitis! Now what should I maintain to over come from this diesis! | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic.I can understand your concern. For in my opinion, you should definitely consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary Function Test).PFT will not only diagnose bronchitis but it will also tell you about severity of the disea... | |
Can one take Warfarin and continue with routine physical activities?
Can I drive while on warfarin 2.5mg I m 78yrs old Chinese male, had heart attack n stroke 10yrs ago, underwent angioplasty but now have heart failure with blood clot in heart n INR blood tests weekly MRI every 3weeks seems I m on conservative treatme... | Hi,Welcome.This is Dr Sameer, cardiologistYes you can definitely drive & do all your routine activities while being on Warfarin.After a heart attack, muscle of heart gets weak & therefore your heart function is 30%. If the muscles of the area are dead than it will remain 30%, otherwise it will gradually increase if pro... | |
Mouth ulcer, taken antibiotic and b complex, rinsed with Solution
Suffering from Mouth ulcers , I had Antibiotics and Vitamin tables like bcomplex and tried eating veggies, Rinsed with Solution advised by Doctor, and salt water too rinsed, now am suffering lot, with 10 mouth ulcers inside, pls suggest.. | Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Your clinical history and symptoms suggest that you are suffering from recurrent apthous ulcers. This occurs due to many factors like immunologic abnormalities,iron, vitamin D, folic acid deficiency, traumatic incidents like self inflicted bites,tooth brushing and dental trauma, hormona... | |
Is Ovisterone 25 mg a contraceptive pill?
Hi I was lying on my back and I feel a little hard lump at the lower part of my left breast. I can feel my ribcage underneath. I'm 28. My mum has breast cancer. My great grandmother had breast cancer. My dad had non hodgens lymphoma, 2 aunties have cancer, my grandfather also ... | Hi welcome to healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.Ovisterone is not contraceptive pill is prescribed to improve ovarian reserve and improve ovum quality.Hope i answered your question. Take care. | |
What do cluster of red spots on back of an infant indicate?
My one year old has a clustered looking red spot on the top of her back and a bigger and brighter one on her lower back, didn t know if it could be a sign of AVM? My mom had brain surgery because of AVM. My daughter is also small for her age and still seems l... | Hi...I think you are right. It could be an AVM. But even if it is an AVM, it is not certain that the same problem would be there in the brain. But I am a bit cautious here in committing because - Skin and eye conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on th... | |
Suggest medicine to cure numbness in fingers
My baby and ring fingers are numb on my left hand. I have been taking Meloxicam since the beginning of May for inflammation. It seemed to be helping at first but then my fingers started getting and staying numb in the last month. When I hold a newspaper or book for any leng... | Dear patient Little and ring finger is supplied by ulnar nerve and ulnar nerve compression may lead to numbness in that both fingers. So if numbness is only in this both fingers possibility of ulnar nerve compression is likely. But if numbness is involving all fingers of both hands likely cause is vitamin B12 def... | |
Suggest remedy for weakening of heart due to AFIB
My husband has afib, went in to have arteries, clogging possibilities checked and to be shocked back - in short everything is fine except the weakened heart caused by afib (per dr) ..ever since the procedure he has labored breathing even tho he is taking the diuretics ... | you probably need to adjust the medications....some times excessive use of diuretics can cause excessive fluid loss which can result in fatigue.he can also do cardio rehabilitation exercise and chest physiotherapy to improve resp efforts. | |
How should TB medicines be consumed?
Hi, my sister is suffering from tb. doctor gave her monoto 4 tablet. which has two tablets, one is red and another one is green. which one should be used first red or green. Medical store people says use green before food and red after food. doctor says red before food and green af... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Ideally, anti tubercular drugs should be taken on empty stomach. But gastritis and vomiting are common side effects of these drugs. So we prescribe these drugs after food. So in my opinion, she should take both the tablets on empty stomach be... | |
Does mastrubation lead to infertility ?
do masturbation cause problem for pregnancy as infertility or any other problem? | Hi Welcome to HealthcareMagic Masturbation as such is not a cause of infertility. Avoid infections and practice safe sex. Take care. | |
What causes swelling in cheeks, fever and body pain?
My brother's cheeks have suddenly swollen in 2 days. He had rct of his tooth some 3 years back but it was left uncapped. Now, he is having intermittent fevers, body ache. and swelling is increasing. I am not with him. He has been admitted to a hospital. I am far off... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concern..As per your complain it seems that there is flaring up of infection in the root canal treated tooth and it is only leading to swollen cheek that can be probably due to abscess formation and fever is due to Septicemia as the... | |
What is the effect of Risdone and Nexitoforte drug
What are the side effects of NexitoForte and Risdone for a patient of 75 years . He was operated for NPH and VP Shunt was installed about 5 months back . One month after the operation suddenly he became very uneasy and started to roll over in the bed . This drug was t... | Welcome to HCM!I have gone through your question and it says that your father is on nexito forte and resperidone. you have not mentioned the dosage of any any of them. Nexito forte is safe in this age, except when thee is severe liver dysfunction, it has least interaction with other medicines, but, may cause reduction... | |
Could shakiness and dizziness after taking Noten and Atacand indicate low BP?
I am on Noten 50mg and Atacand 16mg each day. I take these with my breakfast an hour after I have taken Oroxine 100mcg I feel fine when I first get up but after I take the Noten and Atacand within about 15 min I feel shaky and dizzy could th... | HIWell come to HCMYou did not stated the symptoms here for that you felt that the Blood pressure might be low, although this is not the case that after taking the antacid and other medicine that is not for the high blood pressure if taken then causes the low BP, just forget about this, hope this information helps. | |
Could swollen, numb arms following a dog bite be serious?
I had a ddogs teeth scrape about 1/4 deep into my arm and now the area around and where the scraping happened is swollen and numb on the surface, under it is not but as deep as the scrapes go as well as the area around it are numb, what is causing that | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Rabies is a 100% fatal disease but 100% preventable by proper and adequate treatment. Dog is the known reservoir of rabies virus and can transmit rabies by biting.As you were bit by a dog you need to take Inj TT, anti rabies vaccine and passive immunization with equine rabies immunoglobulin (ERIG) ... | |
Not taking birth control to regulate periods. Suffering from PCOS. Have irregular bleeding. Do I have cancer or endometriosis?
Hello, I have PCOS and have not had a regular period in 2 years. I refuse to take birth control to regulate it. But now I am getting really worried, I have had an on & off going period for a m... | Hi, you may have endometriosis, you said you have PCOS. in PCOS irregular peroids are very common because this is a condition of male sex hormone excess. mainly occurs due to LH hormone and altered Insulin sensitiveness. please consult your gynaecologist. because period regularization and modifying insulin sensitiven... | |
What causes consolidation in my right lung?
I began to feel unwell in May, my doctor missed pneumonia and I was only diagnosed when I went to hospital in June, I now have consolidation in my right lung and it is not clearing up, is this a sign of lung cancer? I am a 34 year old normally healthy female. | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. Possibility of non resolving pneumonia is more in your case. At your age lung cancer is very rare. But in NY opinion, you should get done bronchoscopic evaluation with BAL (bronchoalveolar lavage) analysis and biopsy. These will... | |
What is the cause of the swelling all over the body?
My Aunt diagnosed as having 8.11 TSH, was prescribed 100 mg dose for 5 long years. She has now developed severe swelling all over her body, could this be side effects of overdose of medicine? I also had same value of TSH and got treated by our simple home remedy - H... | Hello,hyperthyroidism (too much thyroxine) does not usually cause swelling. It causes a fast heart rate, sweating, irritability, weight loss, increased appetite, etc. Her TSH was not so extreme to justify any symptoms at all. Checking the TSH and free T4 again would help to clarify this issue. Swelling is a serious dis... | |
I tested LFT, report is SGOT(AST) 34 ,SGPT(ALT) 57, Is the above report normal ?
i m 25 year male,suffering from stomach left side pain.i have doubt to jaundice ,according to past experiences.i tested LFT, report is SGOT(AST) 34 ,SGPT(ALT) 57, Serum Protein 8.55, Serum Globulin 3.55. Tell me Above report is Normal ? | hiwelcome to healthcare magic forum normal level of AST-10-35ALT-9-40S.PROTEIN -6.0-8.5S.GLOBULIN -2-3.5SO you have mild increase in ALT level otherwise all reports are normal but it need to co relate clinically i hope i answered your question | |
Having pain in penis tip. Hurts to touch. What could be the cause?
I have a sharp pain at the tip of my penis , right next to the urethra . There s no swelling , redness, or anything, but it hurts whenever it slightly touches my pants. Not when I press on it and the pain only started this morning and i thought it woul... | HelloThanks for query.The pain at the tip of penis is most likely to be due to inflammation of External Urinary Meatus.You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Cefexine along with anti inflammatory drug like Diclofenac twice daily.along with topical antibiotic ointment like Neosporin twice daily.Ensure to wash y... | |
What are the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy?
I am 23 yr old unmarried and have my period date as 1st feb . But till date i have not got my periods and i had sex on 10th feb . AM i pregnant.if so den wat shall i do to get over it . The urine pregnancy self test came negative but i still want to make sure am not ... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion 10th February comes under safe period provided your cycles are regular.So there might be less chance for pregnancy.Urine pregnancy test gives accurate results a week after missed period.So if done earlier than this I suggest you to do repeat the test after a week.If th... | |
How to stop masturbation?
I'm a married male and I like to masturbate, sometimes 1-3 times a day. I don't know if this is common or not. Plus my wife and I have been trying to get pregnant for a while now with no results. I do have days when I don't masturbate at all and my wife and I have great intercourse. I was won... | Hello,Masturbation thrice a week or four times a week is normal and natural. Thrice a day is definitely an addiction. Masturbation addiction is a behavioral addiction and therefore behavior therapy is required. Therefore, I suggest consulting a psychologist for physical examination, diagnosis and treatment.Hope I have ... | |
Suggest treatment for panic attack
Last night I had a horrible panic attack and mistook it for a heart attack... by the time I got to the doctor it was gone, so I left. I am only 23 and I smoke cigarettes but have not picked one back up since yesterday afternoon because i was so scared. Should I forget it happened or ... | Dear User,Thanks for using health care magic.One of the common triggers for panic attack is cigarette smoking and I hope if you control this part of you health you will be able to reduce your panic attacks to at least half. Generally occurrence of panic attacks is a relapsing and remitting problem and there is possibil... | |
Suggest remedy for dry mouth in individuals with recurring ulcers
I have very dry mouth in morning. Have been getting ulcer/blisters randomly throughout mouth pretty consistently lately. They appear red then fade away then appear again etc. Some white some look more like red sore. Saw ENT recently and thinks funga... | Hi Dear,Understanding your concern. As per your query you have dry mouth with recurring ulcers which seems to be due to nutritional deficiency and due to improper oral hygiene.I would suggest you to consult oral physician once and take complete history and check other symptoms to find what exactly causing dry mouth. Yo... | |
Suggest treatment to control blood pressure
Good Morning, I have been seeing my GP each month for the past 3 months, because my blood pressure was 190/110...he told me to purchase a monitor, & has increased my medication. My reading has now dropped to 136/80 (which I know is good....my pulse is 80, so I am wondering w... | Hello Jeanette! Thank you for asking on HCM!I am glad to congratulate your for the excellent achievement, regarding your high BP management. You doctor seems to have found you the right treatment scheme, that fits to you, and obviously exerting a good safety profile.I just would like to advice you, that keeping high BP... | |
What causes chest pain after taking morphine pill?
HI, I have been on 30 mg morphine for upper back for 8 months. 3 weeks ago I came down with what I thought was a cold and then a week later I went to urgent care where they told me I had bronchitis. I have had bronchitis in the past and have never experienced such bad... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, morphine can cause gastritis and related chest pain. But better to rule out heart related chest pain because you are taking morphine since 8 months and morphine can cause cardiac complications. So get done ecg and 2d echo first. If both t... | |
Suggest remedy for low self esteem, confusion, difficulty in decision making and depression
I am 38 years old.I have good physical health. But my mental status is not like that. I am always in a confution state. I am doing meditation and yoga but of no use. I am feeling alone. I have no friends. I am really afraid to ... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. I can understand the condition you are in. I sincerely suggest that you do not have any mental troubles. You are just disappointed with life. I know what disappointment is. But, if god closes a door in front of you, he also ope... | |
Mild pain and weakness in knees, confused mind. History of diarrhea and heavy period.Consider
since yesterday i started feeling lightheaded, a bit confused at times (for fractions of seconds a couple of times only) and have this weakness, warmth and mild pain and needles in both my legs from knee down. for 2 weeks now... | Hi there ~ You seem to have neuropathic sensations in your limbs which may be related to your having diarrhea. I think you might need to see a neuropsychiatrist for that reason. Also consult a gynecologist after that if needed for the possible dyfunctional uterine bleeding. I hope this relieves your anxiety. I hope... | |
Is Cefuroxim for treatment of post operative wound infection?
Hello doc, Ive have a patient with a postoperative woundinfection (after a necrotectomy). The wound contains E.coli and proteus mirabilis micro-organisms. Is cefuroxim a good antibiotic to treath? The wound was necrotizing. I was wondering if the given ant... | HIThanks for posting your query. Yes Cefuroxime is a good antibiotic and will cover E.Coli and P.mirabilis most of the time . But I would advise you to get a Wound Swab Culture Sensitivity test done which will tell which is the right antibiotic for your wound infection. Kindly get this test done . But till you ... | |
What causes lower back pain?
Hello, im experiencing lower back pains somewhat tender . I got an xray from a radiology they reported i had an extra spine arising to my c7 but when i went to see my orthopedic doctor after I did an xray and she concluded she saw signs of arthritis. Keep in Mind im on 19 yrs . Im confused... | Hi, thank you for posting!I have gone through your query and I understand your concerns.According to your symptoms, I think that you suffer from arthritis. Even though you have two different reports, they are basically the same thing, because the extra spine is an indicator of arthritis.Even though you have taken an X... | |
Can i get tetanus infection from an injury with metal piece?
I had a half inch metal shard in my are for two day wiithout knowing. It was infected and I did end up discovering the metal and removing it along with the grayish greene puss. I have not had a tetanus booster in 11 years so I went to the doctor and he game ... | Hello.Your doctor did it well! The chance to get tetanus is very very small since you have been vaccinated before. I would also give you shot with human tetanus antibodies just for sure. But no need to be afraid and to stop functioning. Don't worry, be happy. | |
Suggest treatment for severe shoulder pain when diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis
every inch of me hurts,ive been told by doctors ive got rhumatoid arthritis my shoulders have spus on the and the right shoulder has been vary badly damaged. its getting harder to walk,climb,get up or lift im loosing strength each mont... | Hi, As a first line management you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persists better to consult a rheumatologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
How often does parathyroid cancer recur?
I m about to have a second parathyroid removed. Sestamebi (sp) test w/b 20th. How many times can this occur? One thyroid was removed years back, and that was where the first parathyroid was bad. I m sorta scared about what s going on! Can you give me some reassurance? Thank you... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Recurrence depends on many factors like type of cancer, stage , spread and surgery. Please tell me details about your previous malignancy so that I can help you further. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy t... | |
Q. I injured the head of my penis during masturbation. Will it heal on its own?
Hello doctor,I injured the head of my penis, during masturbation, with a toilet paper roll. The cut seems to be half a centimeter long and blood came out but the bleeding stopped almost immediately. I used water to clean it (the blood seem... | Hello. If bleeding has stopped it is not necessary to see a doctor. Just apply Betadine (Povidone-Iodine) as already done by you and clean with Savlon (antiseptic) solution. Avoid masturbation for five to seven days. With this management, it may bleed again. In that case, you need to apply pressure with fingers. You ca... | |
What does this brain and spinal MRI test results indicate?
MRI results with mild disc desiccation c5-6 and C6-7. It says annular bulge and bony encroachment on right side of right neural foramen at c5-6. I had Chiari decompression, craniectomy and duraplasty 2008 and took out bottom part skull and c1/2. Now have terri... | Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!These MRI findings are not related to the chiary surgery (besides predominant cisterna magna). The cervical spine changes are chronic changes which may explain the neck pain. The cysts are incidental findings, which are not related to the pain. I would just recommend follow up after 6 m... | |
Is sperm count of 110 million effective for conceiving?
i have semen test of 2ml with clour creamy white PH 7.8 liqufication time 35 mints thick viscosty sperm count 110 million per ML active 30% sulugish 20 % non molitile 50 % morphology 15% pus cell 6-8 res blood cell 1-2 i m in age of 30 years is it enough for preg... | Hi,Your semen analysis is almost normal except for increased viscosity. Hence get an andrology consultation to rule out varicocele or any genital infection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair | |
What does this pregnancy ultrasound scan indicate?
HI MEM, MY WIFE IS 29 WEEK PREGNENT, AND MY DOC ADVISED HER DOPLOR US, AND THE FINDINGS COME IS AS BELOW-COLOR DOPLOR- IT REAVELS LOW RESISTANCE FLOW WAVEFORM PATTERN OF RIGHT UTERINE ARTERY. LEFT UTERINE ARTEERY SHOWS INCREASED RESISTANCE. NO DIASTOLIC NOTCH IS SEEN.... | This pregnancy ultrasound Doppler parameters are normal. This doppler may have to be repeated in the later part of the pregnancy if it is a high risk one. | |
Will ova sheild tablet kit help in conceiving while having PCOs and history of D&C due to missed heartbeat in fetus?
Iam 28 yrs old n trying for children bt due to PCO problem there is no ovulation seen..few months back i've conceived bt the fetus heart beat was slow n a week after it was absent..so done D&C..now agai... | Hi ova shield tablets will work. This help in ovulation.You can track the follicles growth and ovulation also on ultrasound and can be in contact with your husband accordingly. | |
Child having paleness. On antibiotics. Usually very energetic. Suspecting allergies. Opinion?
Hello, My 5 year old daughter currently has a pale face. At nursury school recently while doing a gym class, her face and lips went very pale (by the time I collected her she was fine) she is currently off school as she has b... | It is milk or wheat allergy get serum tested for milk and wheat specic antibodies go for elimination diet and everything will be okay later on you can go for desensitisation therapy | |
What causes yellow stains in calves?
I have big yellow stains on each side of my calves, I feel no pain rather I touch it or not and it will not wash off no matter how much I try but at the end of every work day when I take off my socks, There are yellow stains on my socks from where they touch my leg. | Hi,Thank you for providing the brief history of you.As the yellow stains are unknown, you should get a thorough assessment done. IT can be because of the socks, pants, a color or a skin issue. Post understanding the matter can help understand better to you about the cause for it. In my clinical practice i do not feel t... | |
How can I remove my nightfall problem ?
Hi, may I answer your healt hi iam suffering from nightfall problem since 7 years and my age is 25 how can i remove my nightfall problem | hi, you have not to be worried about your problem.At this age this is very common phenomenon, during night you might think of sex,or saw pornography,or any sex exciting movies,can cause night discharge. while sleeping you do not think about sex etc,divert your mind on your normal routine,prey god for good sleep. but no... | |
Q. 2. 5 year old suffering from stomach ache. Which medicine has to be given?
Hi doctor, My son is 2.5 years old. For a week, he is complaining of stomach pain. After farting he is fine. Our family doctor recommended one antibiotic for five days and a medicine to avoid vomiting. He had small vomits twice, but later it... | Hi. I can understand your concerns. Complain of abdomen pain with vomiting suggests that your child probably has acute gastroenteritis or food poisoning. Since, antibiotic is already given and now there are no loose stools or vomiting, there is no need to give antibiotic again. For abdomen pain, you can give syrup Cycl... | |
What causes elevated alkaline phosphatase and GGT levels?
Hi I am swapna age of 35 recently I went through liver function test in that sum counts ar higher then normal count they are Alkaline phosphatase 125 Globulin 3.9 Gamma-glutamyl transfarase 154 So I want to know why this happend * from past 8 months I am taking... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The GGT level is bit high. It is elevated in conditions like alcohol liver disease and hepatitis. Some drugs can also cause elevated GGT levels. You can redo the test after one week to asses the progress and if necessary stop... | |
Q. I am diabetic with tight foreskin, tears, and discharge in penile glans. Please help.
Hello doctor, I am 34 years old and diabetic. My penis foreskin is not pulled back. It is swelled and tears on the tip of foreskin are not healing and are very painful. Penile glans has white discharge. | Hello. The diagnosis seems to be something called candidal balanitis or fungal infection of a part of the penis. Are you married? And if so does your spouse experience any discomfort or white discharge? This information will be helpful to plan the treatment for both of you simultaneously so that we can eliminate the ch... | |
Is Cortisone shot advisable in a type 1 diabetic patient?
Hi I’m a type 1 diabetic. they said I have inflammation, tendinitis in my should. They want me to get a Cortizone shot and try Pt again. but my blood sugar have been running in the 300 400. I was in a coma about five years ago. that’s when I had a blood clot as... | Hello, As you have pain in the shoulder I will advise undergoing safer therapy with a physiotherapist like - therapeutic ultrasound therapy and TENS therapy. This will help reduce the pain. Cortisone can be given but when sugar levels are high it's better to avoid. Along with physiotherapy electrical Modalities and exe... | |
Could constant chest pain with shortness of breath diagnosed as not cardiac be just anxiety?
i have had chest pain for several months. at emerg they determined it was not cardiac (ekg and blood work). could it just be anxiety? or could it be a blockage? i have shortness of breath with walking up a flight of stairs, fe... | Thanks for your question on HCM.Since your ECG and blood workup is normal, there is very less possibility of cardiac cause for your chest pain.And yes anxiety can cause the similar symptoms. So anxiety can be the cause in your case.But I advice you to consult pulmonologist and get done chest x ray and PFT (pulmonary fu... | |
Can marijuana cause thymoma?
I was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis when i was 15 years old. When I was 16 i started smoking marijuana. I'm now 37 and smoke mj ocassionally. I'm now taking inmuran and prednisone for mg. I still have ptosis and had hand weekness in the left hand, until the dr put me on immuran. My ques... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.The marijuana is unlikely to have caused your thymoma. However the myasthenia gravis is the cause for thymoma and 20 percent of patients with myasthenia gravis might develop thymoma after few years.Since you are having myasthenia gravis from age 15 years therefore it has taken 22 years to manif... | |
How to cure a pimple noticed on testicles?
I am 19 and i have not been sexual active for about half a year, i took a shower this morning but didn't notice anything. Tonight at about 11:30 i went tot he bathroom. After i cleaned myself up i noticed a pimple like thing on my white testicle, as i had cleaned my self i ac... | No its nothing to worry about. It is a sebaceous cyst. Do not puncture it in future otherwise it can get infected. If it becomes red or painful, it will require a course of antibiotics, otherwise it will not trouble you. If you think it is unsightly or want it to be removed then you will have to undergo a small surgery... | |
Is there any alternative treatment for hypoplastic anemia?
my father [a 76 year old] is suffering with hipoplastic anemia since september 2008 and given 5 to 6 unit packed red cells every two months.in 2009 he was also implanted with pace maker. doctors say his age is mainly cause of not implanting bone marrow. is th... | **1. since his age is main concern for not transplanting bone marrow thus two measures left are :i. Supportive care: blood transfusion [already giving] make sure to include: . growth factors [ cause your bone marrow to produce more blood cells especially Erythropoietin (EPO)], . iron chelation to treat iron o... | |
Q. Will jaw surgery for lack of bone lead to a change in the face?
Hi doctor, My daughter had braces for four years but her midline is off and she has a gummy smile. Her bite is fine but her teeth are not properly aligned and she does not have bone on her left side. Her orthodontist referred her to a maxillofacial sur... | Hi. The procedure which you mentioned is called as orthognathic surgery which is done if there is a skeletal malrelation between the two jaws which cannot be corrected by orthodontics alone. The procedure usually improves the aesthetics of the face and is predictable. The expected outcome can be seen by preparing mock ... | |
Suggest remedy for heart ailments
as per my doctor or echocardiography with dopler report my arotic valve is not properly shut , ihave seen in report in 2008 my herat inject capacity is 70ml, in 2009 it go down 66ml and in 2010 it 55ml . Now i want to know is it oprable stage? if not then when should it necessaries?m... | Hi,You probably have aortic regurgitation, surgery will be done if you are having symptoms like shortness of breath. Also, surgery decision depends upon your ejection fraction if less than 50%, and dimension of left ventricle at end diastole is more than 50 mm. So under these conditions surgery should be done otherwise... | |
What causes unexplained dizzy spells in a child?
My sixteen year old daughter has had several trips to the doctor and ER no one can tell me why she has passed out several times became dizzy, and her heart rate tonight is slow difficulty breathing and her hands are shaking and her chest and hands are hurting. She becam... | Hi..by what you quote I feel that she might be having a rhythm disturbance or hypocalcemia due to various reasons or a seizure type called complex partial seizures. I suggest you get her evaluated by a paediatrician. I suggest you get her evaluated by the above tips.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Suggest treatment for tounge dysplasia
i was diagnoised with left ventral tongue anterior third; severe dysplasia with nonspecific ulceration. comment, we cannot rule out the possibility that this represents a superficially invasive squamous cell carcinoma. Dysplastic changes extend to the lateral margins, pas stai... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You should go for surgery. Try to remove tongue as much as positive. After that go for histopathology examination. And then you should go for chemotherapy or radio therapy according to report. But there is no other alternative. Surgery is m... | |
Suggest remedies for a lump and soreness at the site of injury
I recently got stamped on in rugby, it's been six days now and the swelling has gone but the bruising is still there and sore. I can limb around and put pressure on the sole of my foot but can't wiggle my toe without it being sore, also I touched were it h... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have history of injury a week ago and its still causing pain. So you should go for x ray of that part. You may have hair line fractures or minor fracture or soft tissue injury. Take analgesic plus anti inflammatory drugs according to your ... | |
Pimple like bump on breast
i had a red spot with a bump like a pimple for about 4 weeks, the redness has gone but the bump is still there, should i see a doctor | Hello savetry; welcome to HealthcareMagic The pimple like bump on the breast may be a pimple or a sebaceous cyst.If there is pain or redness you should consult a doctor but as the redness has gone see if it bursts by itself or if you have pain then consult your doctor it will be better to get treated if she feels so. T... | |
What causes lumps under the armpit?
hi,i am a male,42 years, normally i am fit and healthy but in the last few weeks i noticed that there is a big lump is growing under my right armpits ,i have been to my gp and hospital to be examined but no answer or medicen been given to me and now i am so worried as i am waiting ... | Lumps in armpits are usually lymph nodes which have enlarged. These lymph nodes are part of body immune system against invading infections . They may enlarge in bacterial and viral infections. Other causes include cancers like breast cancer and lymphomas.You need to follow your GPs advice for step wise workup for diagn... | |
Can benadryl cause lumps like side effect?
HI I m39 , female, overweight..took benadryl for about 4 days to help me sleep.Had what I think was a panic attack last Tuesday. Stopped the Benadryl. Ever since I have Been very anxious and waking up with nervous jittery feeling, insomnia and now have lump in throat sensat... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You are taking benydreal. It is anti histamine drug with some sedative effect. But lump like sensation in throat is not due to that. You may have granular pharyngitis. It can cause this type of sensation. Warm saline gargle and antibiotics ... | |
Irregular periods. Pregnancy test done and uncertain. How do I know?
hi, i had my regular periods till last dec, jan i dint get my periods, feb i had irregular bleeding leaving one day which was thick, march only on 20 th i had one day period after tat i dint my periods yet. Today i tried a pregency test were left sid... | Hello dhanalakshmi, You missed your period in January and had irregular /scanty (less) bleeding after that. If you are sexually active and you miss a period, the first diagnosis is to rule out pregnancy. If there is a pregnancy, the irregular bleeding could be because of an 'abnormal' pregnancy - either an abortion pro... |
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