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Q. Taking Pantoprazole for GERD. Is any drug interactions between Pantoprazole and Voltaren? Hello doctor, I am on 40 mg Pantoprazole twice a day for GERD. I just took 50 mg Voltaren for a bad back and I am worried sick. I checked online and it said no drug interactions. I have not yet taken my nightly dose of Pantopr...
Hello. I went through your query. There are no drug interactions between Pantoprozole and Diclofenac (Voltaren). In fact, anyone who takes painkillers like Diclofenac has to take Pantoprazole to prevent Diclofenac-induced gastritis. So, relax and take the regular dose of Pantoprazole. Regards. For more information cons...
Suggest treatment for COPD my mother is copd patient and she is oxygen concentrator for the last 2 years ,since a week her oxygen leve drops down to 75 without the concentrator,if we put her on the o2 cylinder it is improving ,any further treatment plan can be extended to her.her legs become very fat due to fluid rete...
Hello In my opinion regarding the history she should be evaluated by the pulmonologist and cardiologist again. Regards
What causes recurring lighheadedness? my name is Joe im 29 yrs old for the past year and a half I have been feeling lightheaded it goes n comes. I ve taken MRI, blood work, everything comes out normal i get it for about a week and then it goes away for about a month. sometimes its hard to explain.
Hello, As you mentioned in history that MRI turned out to be normal it is good that you do not have any major issue. I think you need to check out your blood pressure. Sometimes due to high Blood pressure, there might be a headache. Also, you need to start doing some basic general exercise for better well being. Hope I...
Q. I have fluctuating sugar levels. Am I diabetic? Hello doctor, No one is diabetic in my whole family. My sugar levels are fluctuating. My sugar levels in the past three months were 110 mg/dl, 107 mg/dl and 122 mg/dl for pre-lunch and post-lunch were 83 mg/dl, 120 mg/dl and 172 mg/dl respectively. I have never taken ...
Hello. You are not a diabetic, but some of your reports need further follow up. You seem to be in a healthy weight range. A better indicator of your blood sugar levels will be glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C). This is a blood test and can be done at any time of the day. This will give us a good overview of your sugar co...
I have low SGOT, WBC, SGPT, what does it mean? I receive my blood work back today and it reads my SGOT (AST) a low 3 WBC a low 4.3 SGPT a low 39 I am 37 year old mother of 4 children. I had the blood work done for my insurance. I am 5 6 and 115lbs What does this mean?
Thanks for the query Low wbc might be caused by a recent viral infection. You can help the liver function by taking supplements like tab hepamerz or tab livopill ds once or twice a day. I dont think u have something to be worried about. Repeat the tests after two weeks, including the entire CBC Have a healthy living
How to cure back, head pain after car accident? I was in a car accident earlier today where my car spun out of control and hit many things, but i dont remember hitting my head and there are no sore spots, just an overall pain. My back feels twisted and both my back and head are definitely getting worse.
HiThanks for writing in.In case you have mild muscular pain, you can take paracetamol, diclofenac sodium & chlorzoxasone combination.But its better to go for complete check up by physician before having any medicine.Take proper rest.Go for physiotherapy for better relief.Consult physician for further investigation.Rega...
What causes vomiting green substance and blocked nose in a premature infant? My daughter was 6 weeks premature, and is now 6 weeks old. Today she is very restless, crying constantly. She is still feeding the same amount, but vomits some of it up. I noticed some green in the vomit. Her nose sounds a bit blocked, and i ...
Hello,To help clear the blocked nose, you can use nasal saline drops. As for the vomiting, it is very common for newborns to experience episodes of vomiting. It might be due to swallowed phlegm, but it is not recommended to use medications at the age of six weeks. So continue on the nasal saline drops and make sure she...
How to lose weight around the love handles? Hi, My height is 5.4 feet, I weigh 57KG, I am thin all over except my waist section which has love handles and a big belly. I eat rice for lunch and dinner, chapatis for breakfast with milk tea. What should I do to lose this fat?.I have a desk job. from 10-6
Hello, You can go to a gym and start physical training under the guidance of a qualified trainer. Avoid oily and fat rich foods also. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
Q. Do you have any suggestion to reduce dark pigmentation around my mouth? Hello doctor, I have dry skin that usually becomes dull without constant care such as face masks and steaming. But my main problem is my dark under eye bags and the hyper pigmentation around my mouth area. Do you have any suggestion on what I c...
Hi. Please apply fresh cucumber around the mouth area and under the eyes as it is very safe. Also, apply little Lactocalamine lotion in the same area. Apply fresh tomatoes peelings, take vitamin E capsule once daily for a month and vitamin B complex. Eat a lot of citrus fruits and drink lots of water. It would take lit...
Is bone from teeth covered in gums concerning? Hi, so uh, I recently noticed that when I look at my gums, like towards the very bottom of my mouth, I can see what I think is the bone from my teeth, its covered in gums but its a white area in the shape of what looks like the rest of the tooth? I m not sure what I m see...
HIWell come to HCMUnless you do not have any symptoms this is not the matter of concern because what ever your are seeing this could be normal one, if this start manifesting then this can be seen by the dentist till then no need to worry about this, and stop watching this too, take care.
What is the cause of dropping energy level? 46 yr old male always been very active have just lost my energy level. I find it hard to get things done I need to get done at home in great shape and no health issues .health check up every year. tried everything just can't put down smoking cigarettes. even sex drive has d...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. You are sure that you have no health issues and health check ups are done every year. You are 46. Everyone has phases of low energy when we just want to veg out on the couch. But prolonged mental and physical fatigue and chronic low energy can be a sign of ser...
Can anesthesia used for teeth removal cause seizures in children? my granddaughter had 4 wisdom teeth pulled 11/2 she started having a reaction to anathesia so something else was used . teeth were pulled seemed to be no problem then on 11/3 she started to be having seisures . she is now having these seisures almost no...
Hi, As the seizure happened on next day after the procedure, I do not think, it is the drug effect.I think, she must be evaluated for seizure. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Varinder Joshi, General & Family Physician
Suggest treatment for chest tightness and palpitation Hi.... I have some serious chest tightness, thudding heart beat at night so bad that I cannot sleep. Its as though someone has just frightened me, that how I feel. Previously a Physician said I have a mild loose heart valve and put me on what are called Pur- bloka,...
Hello, I would like to tell you that considering you already existing valve abnormality it’s recommended for you to consult a cardiologist personally for proper physical and diagnostic evaluation and treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhanu Partap, Cardiolo...
How is Albendazole used for thread worm infection? 3 month before ABZ -200 suspension 5ml single dose to be taken my 9 month child in cause of thread worm. But don t completely recover from worm . So Against albendazole is possible. And how much gaps /period between the next dose and dose requirements pl suggest me sa...
Hi, thanks for asking. You can give two doses on two consecutive days. Then it can be repeated after three months. I hope I have helped youThank you
Suggest treatment for fever Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hi, my son is 14 months old and is having fever from last 2 days his oral temp has been 101.5 - 101.7. He does not have any other symptoms but jerks in sleep very frequently (about 5-6 times in an hour). May I kn...
Hello I can understand your problem. As he don't have any problem except fever so I think it may be viral fever. So you can give Syp. Paracetamol as per the weight of the baby after consultation with the pediatrician. you can do cold sponging as per the requirement. if fever is associated with any other complaints like...
Itchy rashes on the shoulder and waist line. Not responding to allergy medication. Prescribed with prednisone. Not responding to medication Hi, I have itching that looks like rash patches around my shoulder and at waist line on my back. It get worse at night but better during the day. I took allergy medication with no...
Hello i think it is a fungal infection called tinea corporis usually steriod will help in these conditions but again recurs.hence use antihistamine .terbanifine oral for 14 days and sebifin ointment
What causes short of breath during air traveling? IWhen I fly on an airplane no matter how long I m on it, I get short of breath. And now when I sleep I find myself waking up gasping for air. I think I may have sleep apnea but I m. It sure about the airplane and I m supposed to fly to India from the US and many other ...
hi,thank you for providing the brief history of you.a thorough examination of the lungs and musculoskeletal assessment of Respiratory muscle is advised.As when u travel in air, the diaphragm is the primary muscles which is pulled downward due to gravitational force. By disturbed performance of the diaphragm you are f...
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...
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD? Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b...
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
What relieves the pain in lower abdomen and in the area of kidney caused after a fall? Hi, I slipped and fell on the ice hitting what I thought was my hip but seems to be in the area of kidney. My left lower stomache aches at times and is sore to the touch. Appetite is good, can eat but am somewhat worried that I tore...
I would recommend that you see a primary care physician to have it evaluated. The thing to be concerned about it trauma to the kidneys (contusion). It is usually evaluated by urine studies and an abdominal ultrasound. Also, your doctor can prescribe you medicines to help with the pain
Suggest treatment for spots around the anus I'm 15 years old and i've had spots around my anus for 3 or 4 years now. When they fist occured i asked my doctor about them, and he said they were realated to mollusc's. He said they'd go away by themselves within a few years but they haven't yet... will they ever?
Welcome to HCMI have read and understood your queryHope it may helpBumps or raised skin lesions caused by molluscum goes away without treatment.However the time taken by them varies in different individuals.It may take two month to upto 4 years.if you try to remove bumps by scratching, or getting them removed by a phys...
How to calculate the ovulation period? me and my partner are trying for a baby. I'm a bit confused with the ovulation calendar. I was wondering if you could advise me how to calculate the what time would be best. My period started the 23/3/2011 and ended on the 28/3/2011. my cycle is usuall between 21-23days. I am on ...
Hi welcome to the health care magic Your cycle length is around 23 days instead of 28 days So ovulation time can be around 11 to 13 days of your cycle Hence for getting pregnant do frequent intercourse between 10 to 16 day of cycle To detect ovulation LH kit can be used Exact ovulation detection study requires serial...
What is the reason for having high SGPT after undergoing gallbladder surgery? Hi! My father is 68 years old he underwent a gallstone surgery last November 11, 2013. His SGPT before surgery is 59. But today , November 28 his SGPT is already 137. He is an alcoholic prior to his operation but since his operation he stop...
sgpt is high in liver tissue damage the liver is the only tissue which can work to fuul even damaged 98 percentthe previous damage if there is permanent can give these resultsand if it increases it means medicines or problem is causing more damage so need to change the salts or find other wayeven if it is this no need ...
Can I take susten in order to conceive? I am planning for pregnancy, my doctor prescribed me to take susten 200 twice a day from 21st day of menses for next 15 days. Will there be any effect on next period cycle. My treatment of PCO is going on since 6 months.Anticipating positive responce..........
Hallow Dear,Susten will be useful only if you have conceived and due to corpus luteum deficiency, there is Progesterone deficiency which cannot sustain the pregnancy. So before you take Susten, you will have to confirm that you have ovulated and had sexual relations on and around the day of ovulation. After conception,...
What causes shortness of breath? sir, i want to know why my yrs old son is having the problem of shortness of breadth after some mild fever with cough .Actully, for the past 2 ,3 days he has some cough and yesterday evening he got mild fever with headech for which i gave apropate dose of nicip plus .and in the mornin...
Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, in my opinion your son is having either lung infection or bronchitis. He is already on antibiotics and still feeling chest congestion. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done 1. Clinical examination of...
Have kidney stones and hepatitis C. Back pain, headache, fever, feet pain. Long-term effects? I have had kidney stones for years. I also have hep c and have not had treatment for it. I had a8ml meter kidney stone, said I had stones in both kidneys I have sever back pain and bad head aches. fevers my feet hurt so bad a...
Hi, The longterm effect of having stone in the kidney will lead to kidney failure and will have put you in dire situation. Advice - please get treatment for hep-c as well as try to get the kidney stone removed.Dr.JAY PATEL.
Suggest treatment for undescended testicles Hi, my son is 16months old and i just notice that he could be having undescended testicles.he has been uncomfortable for sometime, pulling at it and at first i thought it was the diapers, until i checked his younger brother and noticed the difference.should i get worried and...
Hello. I just read through your question.Undescended testicles are not uncommon. It is not something to be overly worried about because often the testicles will descend on their own. When they don't, they can be pulled down with a very simple surgical procedure. the first step is to alert your pediatrician as to your f...
Q. Kindly suggest a vegetarian diet plan for a type 2 diabetic patient. Hi doctor, I would like to know vegetarian diet plan for a type 2 diabetes patient. She is a 58 year old female and her blood sugar level is 150. Please suggest.
Hello. You can start by following some basic rules of eating healthy. Also, please answer the following questions: Please follow up with these details to get a detailed diet plan to a diabetologist online -->
What causes stomach pain in a child? my 8 year old daughter is complaining of a pain below her belly button. It is a sharp pain and only hurts when she stretches and used her tummy muscles. She was not doing any physical exercises when the pain was first felt. She was lying in bed and lay back when she felt it. It is ...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.Is she having fever or having diarrhea or vomiting or any urinary complaints? If not, then it might probably be pain due to muscle or ligament stretching. You may give her Paracetamol or Ibuprofen for pain relief and if symptom...
What causes the increase of WBC count? Hi I am 34 years old and my wbc count increases suddenly over night with fatigue, headache, nausea and fever. The wbc count shoots as high as 29K and it comes back to normal the next day without the help of any medicine. This has happened alm,ost thrice in 3 month period. Doctors...
Hi, Welcome to Health Care Magic. I read your history and your are worried about episodic rise in WBC count. I must tell you the causes which are responsible for increase in WBC are following-infection... can be viral, bacterial or fungal-inflammation anywhere in the body due to foreign insult-allergies of any type-leu...
What causes heart to skip a beat and doesn't back up for 30 seconds? Hi my boyfriend has been telling me about his heart skipping a beat and it doesn't start back up up for like thirty seconds. He Is constantly grabbing his left chest and he's really worries He heard about a friend who was 22 and had a heart attack an...
Hi,Your friend has palpitations, & taking the history into account he had been having these symptoms mostly due to stress and anxiety. It had been proven that people with palpitations have associated anxiety or stress.palpitations can be precipitated by Anxiety and depressionCaffeine, Alcohol, drugs such as cocaine, am...
What causes body aches, vomiting blood when on influenza flu treatment? Our 16 year old daughter became unwell last Wednesday morning took her to the doctor couple of day later and has influenza flu. She is on tamiflu tablets but still feels just awful and body still aches. She is now vomitting specks of blood. Wh...
Hi,Welcome to HCM!Really sorry to hear about the your daughters' illness.Due to change in weather, viral infections have become quite common these days. Any viral infection takes atleast 6-9 days to be completely cured. So, am pretty sure she will be fine in these few days.Also, viral infections are known to cause body...
Should I stop using Xanax for anxiety issues, brain fog and low thyroid? Hi, I was in an EF-5 tornado last May and living in hotels and temporary housing ever since. I was also recently diagnosed with extremely low thyroid (TSH of 84) and low proegesterone. I have anxiety issues, brain fog and overwhelm that I have be...
HIThank for asking to HCMI can understand your problem you seem to have lot of functional problems, the thyroid function test is given here is incomplete some parameters are missing TSH shows here does not give the clue of any thyroid dysfunction, you have to take the anti psychiatric drug according to the dosage sugge...
Is liquid Risperidone safe to be given to Alzheimer s patient? My mother has advanced Alzheimer’s and is very aggressive to the point that she will not be accepted into of the Facility . We just started her on the liquid risperidone but I am concerned about the side effects . Does olanzapine or citalopram come in a li...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Risperidone has got many side effects including abnormal movements. You can try other drugs in the intravenous injection formulation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shin...
What diet to be followed to increase the body mass of a 6 year old? my daughter was born with gastroschisis and now is 6 years old and now has a short gut. we have been denied social security disability 2 times. As time goes on she is healthier but still struggles with weight gain she is 36 pounds. are the long therms...
gut of o newborn child has high potential to regrow and it aquires the size of near normal in many cases. insult in the growth of child in initial days takes slow to recover. the child should be given high protein diet such as soyabean and meat for better growth.
Can a lump on the neck be a sign of leukemia? Hi,My son has a lump on the right side of his neck.My husband mother side there have been people with leukemia, his cousins son had it and died when he was 9 and now his aunty his mum sister... what do i do and what do i do i am so worried as my son is 4... There are no do...
Welcome to Healthcare Magic.. All lumps are not necessarily due to cancer.. However given the family history of multiple cancers it is better to consult your GP.. likely it is a benign enlargement of the nodes of the neck.. Just have a physical exam including ENT exam followed by FNAC or Biopsy if indicated.. Hope t...
What causes the presence of bacteria in the sperm? hello there. i was scheduled for an iui this morning.. did gonal f this cycle and had 3 mature follicles. took ovidrel yesterday morning .. the iui was cancelled because after the sperm wash there was bacteria found in my husband's sperm? i'm not really sure what tha...
Hi, You can definitely try intercourse or an attempt of IUI tomorrow. Semen preparation will be done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. B. Radhakrishnan. Nair, OBGYN
Suggest treatment for chronic fever and vertigo I just got over a series of severe flu-like symptoms but never really had fever . I never took my temperature though. It lasted about 3 days. Then I got better and thought is was over and that lasted for 36 hours. When I woke up this morning I started to have vertigo-lik...
Hello!Welcome on Healthcaremagic!Your symptoms could be related to an upper airway infection, affecting the inner ear, which can explain the dizziness and vertigo. For this reason, I recommend having some rest and continue taking the flu pills. In case of nasal congestion, nasal drops can help. I would also recommend t...
Can I get HIV if other person's semen contained the same as i used the same towel? Dear Dr, I have been concerned so much about my situation. I went to a hand job massage room. I was sure that one man just left the room. The girl gave me the wet towel and I wiped without under wear, then she started her job, the wet t...
HIThank for asking to HCMI think you have taken it very seriously in fact infection can not be spread in this way, stop worrying, and relax, you are not going to have HIV infection, hope this information helps you enjoy the life, have good day.
Uterus problem and lower back pain How is lower back pain and problem in the uterus related?
Hi, Uterus problem is often related to low back pain. Infection or fibroid (tumour) of the uterus may cause dull refered pain. I suggest you to consult a gynaecologist to rule out any uterine disorder and if no problem there. Consult an Orthopaedic surgeon. Wish you good health. Dr. Narendra.
No sensation in fingers. Paralysis? HELLO DOCTOR MY FATHERS FINGERS ARE NOT IN WORKING ACCIDENTLY THERE NO ANY SENSATION CAN YOU TELL ME PLEASE IS IT MAY BE A SIGN OF PARALYSIS AND WHAT SHOULD I DO FOR HIS FIRST AID IMMEDIETLY???????????? PLEASE DOC. TELL ME NOW
HIThank for asking to HCMI can understand this, this is not the paralysis, but this could be a cervical spine problem you have to see the neurophysician your father may need some investigation to rule out this possibility hope this information helps you take care have nice day.
What could cause delay in pregnancy? Hi. I have a daughter n she is 4 now, I have been trying for second baby since last 2 years but I am not conceiving. Last year I went through laparotomy n one of my tube was removed because of the cyst. My ultrasound reports are clear but still not conceiving. I am really upset n t...
HiGREETINGS Since one tube was removed because of cyst, the patency of other tube has to be confirmed .I feel it must be ovary and not the tube.However get it evaluated with an infertility specialist. Also get a semen analysis for your husband.Hope my answer helps you. Regards
Suggest treatment for cold with phlegm in baby Hi, My 10 month old daughter was having fever and phelgm formation for last few days. We got her checked up by a pedoatrician, who prescribed meds for the same. The fever has almost dispappeared by yesterday, but cold/phlegm is still there. Today morning, we noticed tiny ...
Hi...by what you quote I feel it could be a viral illness with cough and cold. Am telling this because bacterial infections will not come down like that in matter of few days, though you have used antibioitcs. Even some antibiotics have the tendency to cause this type of rash and I suggest you take the kid to the pedia...
When will Mebendazole relieve me from itching and discomfort? I/m 5'3" 113lbs & 37 yrs old. I have pinworm and taking Mebendazole 100mg-1 now and 1 in 2 weeks. How long will it take the medication to work and not feel anymore itching and discomfort? Also, do I have to keep changing bath towels and bed sheets until al...
Hello, Welcome to HCM.I can understand your problem.Mebendazole is highly effective for pinworm infection. It will clear all the live parasite in the first dose. All the new parasite coming from eggs hatched after the 1st dose will be cleared in the subsequent dose. So you can expect the relief from symptoms after 2nd ...
Q. Is Ecosprin 75 mg mandatory during pregnancy? Hello doctor, I am a 34-year-old female. I am on my second pregnancy. My last menstrual period was a month ago. Last month my beta hCG was 2708 mIU/mL, and transvaginal ultrasound showed GA (LMP) 5 weeks. Gestational sac 0.66 cm (no yolk sac or fetal embryo seen). A sin...
Hello. Your details show that there is no yolk sac seen on the scan until now (attachment removed to protect patient identity), but you have not mentioned any query. I suppose you are worrying for absent yolk sac. I would suggest to repeat a scan after a week or so and also repeat beta hCG after 48 hours of the previo...
What is the procedure followed for angioplasty? How much does an artery have to be blocked before a doctor orders an angioplasty. I am 66 and just had a 64slice ct done on my heart. I have a mild to moderate blockage in one artery all the others are clear. The cardiologist is recommending a pet stress test.
on conventional angiography, not on ct angiography,which you underwent more 80% block is treated with angioplasty. in your case since your lesion is mild to moderate, may be treating doctor wanted to know the significance of blockage. if test is positive then you will be subjected to angioplasty.
Had wisdom tooth removed. Excessive saliva. Had gum stitches removed. Worried Hey I just got my wisdom tooth removed 5 days ago. Went to see the dentist-on-duty today because I kept having excessive amount of saliva for the past 2-3 days which cause me to swallow a lot and each swallow cause me to feel pain on the wou...
hello there, excessive salivation or hypersalivation is just a reactive process nothing to worry about. after oral surgery it takes minimum 7 days for wound healing.so you are advised for suture removal only after 7 days post surgery permitted your wound has closed and healed completely without any overlying infection...
Suggest treatment for migraines, trapped nerve and sleeplessness due to pain Hi ive been told my 2nd 3rd 4th vertabrae in my neck is crumbling im in mega pain feel like my head is about to exblowed i have a trapped nerve too which ads to my distress and my doctors is not much help please help me im going out of my min...
I read your question and I understand your concern.It seems like a case of headache generated by your neck problems, a cervicogenic headache.I don't know what steps have you taken till now. Usually over the counter antiinflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, physical therapy and the use of a collar are first line treatment....
Have discharge at night, am masturbation. Is the weakness mental? I am from class 10 to 11(15year) do mastubation, Than discharge contine 2 time in night, It continue till now , But now may stop very dfficulty , But after a discharge i feal weaknes ,body is not want to go duty, If than weakness feal , My weakness alon...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your description. I suggest you not to worry much. Your psychiatrist is 100% right. Weakness is in your thoughts, not actual. Masturbation is not sin and it is normal and even animals do masturbate. Young people do masturbate twice or thrice daily and it is also normal. Whe...
Is it safe to take emergency contraceptive pills after unsafe sex? hi madam,last night I had a unsafe sex with my husband and is it safe to take emergency contraceptive pill with in 24 hrs?my one more doubt is that can I take postponement tablets during this month as irregular period is on 8th of last month and I had ...
Hello dearUnderstand your concern.Yes you can take emergency contraception like unwanted 72 .You should take up to 72 hours after having unprotected sex.Unwanted 72, is a single tablet containing 1.5 mg of synthetic progestin, Levonorgestrel. For this emergency contraception to be effective, it is necessary to take one...
What causes red ,dry and round spots around the mouth? My daughter is 11 months old and has red, dry, round spots around her mouth on her check and her chest. Any clue as to why she has these And why they will not go away? She has had them for a week and she just got a very bad dipper rash that started yesterday?
HiThere are likely to be milia.They are due to blocked sweat glands.Exact diagnosis is only possible by clinical examination.Take CareNest Regards
Q. What are the chances of contracting HIV after unprotected sex? Hello doctor, A guy penetrates my vagina without protection and I do not know his status. It was for approximately for 10 seconds. What are the chances of contracting HIV and should I get a PEP?
Hi. You had a low risk for HIV acquisition. Studies have shown that risk of HIV acquisition through receptive vaginal sex (receiving the penis in vagina) to be 0.08 % (one per 1250 exposures). Post-exposure prophylaxis needs to be started as early as possible within 72 hours of the exposure.
How long to continue candid b to stop hair fall and itching? I am 30 and I have sever Hair fall problems for the past 10 years.So I consulted a dermatologist.He gave me vitamin tablets and diprovate solution for 10 days.After 10 days tugain 2 solution.Once I started using Tugain 2 solution my itching increased.so he a...
Hello, Candid B is not meant to stop hair fall. It was basically meant to hell scalp itching and scaling. I suggest you discontinue candid-B if your scalp itching and scaling is under control. For hair fall I suggest you take an oral biotin supplement. You cannot use Tugain (Minoxidil) because it would increase scalp i...
Chronic infection in the mouth due to decayed teeth. On amoxicillin. Swollen face, growing lump on the bottom of the jaw. Need help I have been to the dentist and I have bad decayed teeth , and she dignosed me with chronic infection of the mouth, I have been on amoxicellin for four days, my face has swollen really bad...
hi there, an infected tooth with cellulitis of the face is a serious condition and you may need a stronger dose of antibiotics. The hard lump at the base of the jaw could be a lymph node which usually get infected if there is infection in the draining area. You have to take a 10 days course of antibiotic preferabley am...
How to cure depression ? Hello I was taking MDMA and ketamin in a club all of a sudden I got scared and lost it and thought I was in hell i came round and thought I was completly fine afterwards but after that could not sleep a wink for seven days and now I can sleep but not for long and I fear I'm depressed will it e...
HIThanks for using healthcare magicIn that case, you can try some antidepressant like paroxetine or escitalopram. That would help you to control the symptoms. Better to consult a psychiatrist and if you need further help, you can ask.Thanks
What causes severe headache in a child? My 8 year old grandson was jumping rope in school when he got a headache and subsequently couldn t see the words on the page. Is this a migraine. The doctors were concerned because he was jumping rope when it began, and they want him to see a neurologist as soon as possible.
Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.Headache in kids need to be considered serious only when the below symptoms are there - 1. Vomiting continuously2. Seizures/ Fits3. Watery of bloody discharge from ears and nose4. Unconsciousness5. Altered sensorium or behaviour. Without the above red flag symptoms, ju...
Cause for the rash under the arm which is swollen? I have a rAsh under my left arm it is red and swollen has a white thick discharge and has a horrible smell no matter what I have tried to cover odor it still overpowers it the rash is severely painful to touch Have tried creams and stop using under arm spray it's so b...
Hello,Welcome to healthcare magic,From the description it seems like an infected sebaceous cyst. It is a small cyst under the skin which contains a cheesy white material. This can get infected causing pain and swelling. When it breaks it releases the white material which has a bad odour. You need to take a course of an...
Is taking antibiotics for swelling in penis frequently be a matter of concern? Hello Doctor, my son 5yrs old been advised by doc to go for circumcision cos of frequent penis swallon. i feel that he's too small to go to this surgery and would like to delay the sugery but the problem he has to take a strong antibiotic e...
Hi...unless we find out the cause of swelling as infection, no need to use antibiotics. Now a days we use Efficort cream for external application to resolve the issue of tight prepuce. I suggest you consult your pediatrician regarding this.Regards - Dr. Sumanth
Suggest treatment for bleeding during pregnancy post injury My girlfriend recently found out she is pregnant. She is no more than a month pregnant, more than likely she is 3 1/2 weeks. Today she got punched in the stomach by a friend and she told me it hurt and she began spot bleeding afterwards. She then told me that...
Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns .Abdominal trauma in early pregnancy can lead to miscarriage.Spotting or bleeding are present in miscarriage or subchorionic haemorrhage.She should get a transvaginal ultrasound to confirm the diagnosis and get appropriate treatment.Trauma at this ...
Will taking i pills result in delayed period ? i matted wid my husband three days continuesly ....we used protection but two times we did widout protection .....he ejaculated inside me ....i took i pill ..i just wanted to know that are i pills protective n are there any chances of delay in period due to i pill
Hi,thanks for query.I pill is effective,when taken with in 72 hours.sooner is better.So if you taken it in time you are less likely to get pregnant.It can not delay period.Please take care next time.bye.
Suggest treatment for baby warts with rashes My son has baby warts and he is also getting a rash but I am not sure if the warts are spreading or if he also has a heat rash.. How can I tell what is a baby wart and if it is a heat rash.. Can the baby warts spread if I lotion my son he sometimes has exzima not sure what ...
you must first drying him good after shower and may use oral antihistaminic every 12 hours and local steroid twice daily he will feel better
Q. Are swollen face and bitter taste in the mouth, side effects of taking Budesonide? Hi doctor, My mother was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis last year, and her treatment is going very well. Currently, she is taking Budesonide 6 mg and Azoran 75 mg. She also takes Insulin, Actrapid Flexpen, and Basalog One to con...
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What causes itchiness in palms, toes and neck? hi, I have a question, what could that be and what I should do about it? My toes, rather between toes on one foot , the center of my palms, the back of the neck, where neck meets head get very itchy every day. I've had this condition on and off for a few years, but now i...
HelloThank You for contacting HCM.Your symptoms could be because of allergy OR scabies. I would suggest you to visit a dermatologist once for detailed examination. if its scabies then simple lotion application for 3 consecutive days will help you. In case of allergy I would suggest you to under go allergy testing at al...
Will steroid injection cause sore in nipples? I am 59ys old have been on HRT for some years as I had a hysterctomy at 27yrs old, I have been fine and just last week my nipples became very sore, I had a steriod injection about a month ago for arthritis, and I take thyroxine, should I get myself check out?
Hello,I will suggest you to tell me exact name of drug you are taking for hormone replacement therapy. There are side effects associated with prolonged use of hormones. Get a consultation with a surgeon done and a mammogram if that is feasible.Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further....
Is citrobacter diversus contagious? Hi, I was recently diagnosed (via nasal swab) with Citrobacter diversus. I just finished a 7 day treatment of ciprofloxacin 500mg 2/day. Is this type of infection contageous as in person to person and is it OK for me to be around people as in public etc? Thank You
Oh dear Relax!As there is nothing to worry. Citrobacter diversus infection is not contageous. It can only cause problem in immunocompromized individuals(HIV, Renal transplant, etc), After successful treatment as you have taken there is no threat. Take care.
Does IgM TB value of 1.24 mean TB and will it affect my ability to get pregnant ? hello doctor i have been married one and a half year ago,i want to be pregnant but not possible,we r not using any precaution and then also m not getting pregnant. then i consulted doctor,i have cyst in my right ovary of lemon size.now d...
HiWelcome to HealthcareMagic.If you have TB of your organs , you need to undergo AKT treatment for minimum 6 months.After successful treatment you can plan for pregnancy.As of now , please stop trying for pregnancy and get the treatment regimen from your Doctor.If you need more information feel free to ask me.Take care
What causes severe pain in abdomen when sneezing? I have experienced severe pain after I have sneezed just feels like inside my lower right side of abdomen and upper center abdomen inside is just being twisted inside out.What would cause this and is this something to address? I have had this at least 4 times not back ...
Hello, Thanks for your query.The sharp pain that you experienced while sneezing today is probably a pulled ligament in the pelvis or a little strain.I do not think it is appendix related. If it were this, you would have continued pain that would actually make you reach the ER at the earliest. So, please relax; rest a w...
What causes hair loss in legs? Why does a man who had hairy legs as a teenager/young adult suddenly loose all the hair on his legs, from his thighs to his ankles? I ve had hairless legs for over 35 years! I ve asked my doctor several times about it and he just shrugs his shoulders.
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your case history of hair loss on legs, my treatment advice is - 1. Don't scratch the lesion as it may worsen the condition. 2. Apply a Tacrolimus 0.03% ointment on affected part. 3. Take an iron supplement and vitamin...
Can Meftal Forte be given instead of Crocin for high fever? My son has high fever since three days. The fever doesn t come down with crocin. I tried metal forte and mental p..which one is better? Typhoid is negative SGOT and shot are elevated. Total t3 .. 97. I am worried..the feverjuat doesnt come down below 102
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Well you can alternate Crocin and metal p to have a better effect but I will suggest to also use ibuprofen syrup to alternate with the others. Also use warm baths and wet clothes to help the temp decrease. If your child have ...
What causes snoring in a 6 month baby? hi Girish here from Bangalore. My 6month old baby has snooring problem always (awake or during sleep)...local paediatric doctor said it can be due to wind pipe & sound box stick together & assured us that it will gradually become OK over a period of time..but I am not fully convi...
Hi,Snoring has different cause and at this age group your doctor has advise correctly. With the developing age, I hope the problem will resolve. At times it can be due to over weight so you have to check the weight of your baby. Otherwise it is quiet normal, and nothing to worry about much. Wishing your baby a healt...
Why does my stomach hurt and have too much sweating? yes please.my bellie is geting verry large,hurts so all the way to my breast,i had a hilbeica hernya about 4 years ago and my bellie has been hurting more,more never better,went to gyn dr laskey in saratoga springs n.y. he dont like the look of it too i for about 3 ...
HI. You need a proper evaluation of your symptoms , findings by a Doctor. The reason for such a weight gain in such a short time is very alarming as is other symptoms .Have a second opinion of Specialist Doctor like a Surgeon who can do a proper clinical evaluation have a diagnosis to be confirmed by appropriate tests.
Is stabbing and burning pain under left breast during pregnancy normal? Hii, maay I anmswe r yocur huealth qruerriees rignht ntow ? l Pleyase typ3e yo0ur query he re...weeks pregnant and for a month or so now i have had this severe stabbing and burning pain under my left breast so bad its reduced me to tears what coul...
HiDr. Purushottam welcomes you to HCM virtual clinic!Thanks for consulting at my virtual clinic. I have carefully gone through your case, and I think I have understood your concern. I will try to address your medical concerns and would suggest you the best of the available treatment options.Please do not panic.Itcan be...
What causes cough and body chills after an Eligard shot? My husband received an injection of eliguard 5 days ago. the 1st night he developed a hacking cough which kept him up most of the night and the next night. it was better in the daytime. Then he had chills and a 100 degree temp. today his blood pressure was very ...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.As you explained the history, it would be better for him to consult his doctor who has prescribed the medication. I hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have any further questions. Regards,Dr. Jnikolla
Why is my son spitting out foamy spit and stomach making noises? My 11 year old son who weighs about 80 lbs (slender, not sure how tall) has been spitting out foamy spit and complaining that his stomach makes gurgling noises. He thinks it happens when he s hungry mostly. He graizes the fridge all day long and also eat...
Hello. I just read through your question.The most common diagnosis in this scenario would be reflux. This is easily treated. I recommend discussing this possibility with your doctor.
How can one improve concentration and reduce fatigue? Hello i am male 28, started education again after 8 years gap , cant concentrate on books for more than couple of hours and my head is like gona blow (i got my eyesight checked its ok)... and im feeling constantly exhausted, my height is 5.7 and weight is 63kgs, ev...
my opinion is that if your having problems regularly kindly take a ct brain as it helps in identifying variety of diseases.to feel fresh maintain your sleep hygiene properly.adequate sleep of 8 hours daily is necessary.take a walk daily.dont be tensed or overstressed.be happy always.all the best.
Herniated disc, annular tear. Sciatic pain. On PT. Recommendations? I have a herniated disc fragment on right L5-S1 with moderate mass effect and associated lateralizing annular tear as well. Back pain after a rear end wreck st high speed- have been going to PT for 6 weeks with some improvement in sciatic pain until ...
Hi,You have L5-S1 disc mainly in R) side producing sciatica.Continue with physiotherapy as plannedYou need to use lumbosacral belt for next 6 months.Avoid forward bending and lifting objectsYou also require neuralgic drugs pregabalin 75 mg once daily for neuralgic painAlso have methycobal and calcium supplementsIf symp...
Wearing braces, jaw surgery due. Having grinding problem. Possible cause? hithanks for your reply. i have now got a orthodontist. i have braces which i need to wear for 18months. i will also need to get jaw surgery this time next year. i have mensioned my grinding to the dentist and he has said this problem isnt cause...
Hi,Thanks for asking the query,According to your clinical symptoms i suspect that you have forwadly placed teeth, this can either be due to enlarged maxilla or mandible or both.You require an OPG radiograph, impressions of the upper and lower jaw to determine type of treatment.As you mentioned you are going to take a ...
Left side back pain, radiating down, dark and smelly urine, vibration in left leg. Any ideas? Low/mid left side back pain. Pain level is 9.5 with 10 being the worst. Its radiating from my back to abdomen about hand wide below belly button. No relief. Urine is dark and foul smelling appears cloudy. Not urinating much...
Hello, Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum. If I were your treating doctor for this acute pain on the left side, I would come up with these possibilities , these includes.1 Left renal calculus or stone on the left side any where from kidney to urethra.Diagnosis can be confirmed by ultrasound of urinary tract system ....
Suggest treatment for infertility when suffering from PCOS Hi. Im 27 yrs old, married 3 years a ago have not concieved so far, recently it was diagonized that i ve PCOS, I was prescribed Metformin and I had been taking it since 8months, but my follicules size has not shown any improvement so far. what shall I do. kind...
I pills are to prevent pregnancy, but it causes bleeding if not taken in proper way. Continue Metformin and Krimson 35. Use Birth control pills rather than I Pill for contraception, it will help you in regulating your cycle as well as settling your all hormones. PCO is a inherent condition and cannot be cured but can b...
Blister like bumps on the penis and under the foreskin without pain / itch in a sexually active man. Hello, so I am sexually active with my girlfriend who I have been with for a year now, im her first and she definitely has never slept with another guy, 3 days ago I had blister like bumps on the head of my penis and u...
hithanks for using healthcare magicAlthough there are multiple causes for blister on penis, but i think in ur case it may be due to some external injury or due to sweating. In case of infection like herpes, blister must have been painful, reddish in nature which was no their in ur case. Do not worry about it, In future...
What is the cause of high blood pressure when on clonax? hello sir, i am a patient from India and sir i daily use Frext 50 mg and Clonax 0.25 mg due to depression from 3 to 4 yrs prescribed by DMc hospital , Ludhiana . from a week i am feeling uncomfortable and many times i have high blood pressure . So , do these pro...
HiThanks for using healthcare magicFrext 50 mg is a antidepressant and it helps to control underline depression and anxiety symptoms. Clonax is sleeping pills. Both drugs do not cause increase in blood pressure. May be due to underline anxiety symptoms, you have been facing increase in blood pressure in last week. Bett...
What causes sensitive nipples, fatigue and swollen ankles? I have taken a pregnancy test that had a very very light negative and I took a blood test at the hospital which also resulted in a negative. But I have pregnancy symptoms. When I was pregnant with my son I took tons of HPT s and blood tests-all were negative u...
you should wait for another two months or so before you start the birth control. for time being use condom for protection. Start the pills only when you feel comfortable and the symptoms are gone.
Suggest treatment for cellulitis My husband just completed antibiotics for cellulitis occurring from an insect bite abcess on his hip. He has had cellulitis before from a bad burn on his lower leg. He is 2 days post antibiotics and it looks much better but the skin is still congested (large, hard lump near the healing...
Hi, thanks for using healthcare magicThe large hard lump is a normal response to infection or trauma to any area of the body.It is scar tissue which forms during the healing process.It can take weeks to months for the scar tissue itself to resolve but it does not indicate that the infection is still present or recurrin...
How to treat hair fall and receding hair? hello doctor, i am suffering from hair loss because of some medical history like some medicines which lead to hair loss and i have a problem of hereditary also. i feel real frustrated because of this problem. i have applied androanagen solution for last 1 month and hair4u for ...
hi there.1. your concern is telogen effluvium along with androgenic alopecia.2. for telogen effluvium, which is a recoverable hair loss, you can try quilib men spray, apply 5 sprays randomly all over the scalp once daily bed time and have betozed forte hair supplements daily one after breakfast until hair fall controll...
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine? Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T...
Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc...
What causes infection in blood after chemo for lung cancer? My day 76 yrs died last week due to lung cancer and in the death summary it was mentioned as advanced carcinoma lung with septicema. 2 cycles of chemo was also done. Just wanted to konw how did the blood infection happen. He was very normal , fit and fine ...
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. He had lung cancer and taken chemotherapy. Chemotherapy causes decrease in blood count. It is immuno suppression drug. It lrads to decrease in the immunity and person is prone to infection. So it can leads to septicaemia. It is very common s...
What causes delay in menstruation other than pregnancy? hiiii i am 23 years old.my marriage is last september. my menses periods irregular.its between 20-24 .i forgot my last menses date.i think its b/w june 20- 24 .my question is that its late becouse of i am pregnent?now am studing in enginnering.i am so tensed .wh...
HiDr. Purushottam welcomes you to HCM virtual clinic!Thanks for consulting at my virtual clinic. I have carefully gone through your case, and I think I have understood your concern. I will try to address your medical concerns and would suggest you the best of the available treatment options.1] Firstly if you are having...
What are the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease? My mom is 71 years old. Lately, her behavior has changed. She has become forgetful and hangs up on people when talking to them on the phone. She is often hateful at times. She lies around her house and doesn't want to get out and do anything. I could go on but just do...
Dear userWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Usually schizophrenia is brain related disorder. The symptoms may include short term memory changes, trouble remembering, difficulty finding right words, apathy, changes in mood, difficulty in completing normal and simple tasks, failing sense of direction...
Could intake of femulen cause hives? Hi, I started taking the pill about 6 weeks ago - cerazette, but it gave me hives. After 5 weeks on it, the doctor changed me to femulen, which stopped them for about 3 days but now its worse than ever. Is this still the cerazette in my system (been off it for a week now) or am I r...
Hello,cerazette should be completely eliminated a week after it's been ingested. If you're still having symptoms then it could be one of the following cases:(1) none of the drugs is responsible and you should try (with your doctor) to figure out the real cause(2) you're allergic to more than one substances(3) the two p...
What causes pimples on butt, pain in testicles and constipation? hi. my 9-yr old son has 4 pimples on his butt, two that popped, two that haven't popped. he also said his testicle kind of hurt him today. but thenhe said it might have been his pants too tight. he's had constipation problems and fissures and a hemmor...
not to worry, this is boils mean infection of hair follicle and consult to ur doctor take small antibiotic course along with hot fomentation. secondly constipation and boils different thing, yes chronic constipation can create problem of fissures,hemorrhoids but u can avoid by using plenty of water and fiber diet.
Q. Is Mometasone dangerous to use on Face to clear my acne pimples? Hello doctor, I am seriously facing acne pimples problem. Sometimes they occur on my face when I masturbate. If I use Mometasone, it gives a good result. Is it okay to continue this?
Hello. Acne is a universal issue in the age group of 15 to 25 years due to hormonal changes in adolescents. However, there are multiple effective treatment options depending on the grade and severity of the problem. Mometasone is a topical steroid and is to be avoided strictly on the face and for acne as it can harm yo...
What causes sickness with loss of appetite? Hi My daughter is 9 months old. She is not feeling from last week or so. Running nose, lose of apetite,went to doc and did blood work. he suggested that it is an infection. and put her on antibiotics. He also asked to do urine examination. We did it recently and it showed wb...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. A White Blood Cell count of 80 in the urine means that when the lab technician puts a drop of urine on a glass slide and looks at it under a microscope he/she can count 80 WBCs. This number of WBCs is high and is often associ...
What causes hard, sensitive and sore scrotum? Hello, my scrotum has started to harden and feels like a plastic bag, it is sensitive to the touch,and slightly red ,im working in Venezuela and i have been wearing work bottoms so have been quite hot and sweaty this only stated 2 days ago and at first i just thought it w...
HelloThanks for query .Based on he facts that you have posted I would satte that you have infection of Testicle (Orchitis).Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.1) Urine routine and culture.2) Ultrasound scanning of ScrotumStart taking b...
Could feeling of tightening of heart with pain be panic attacks? Usually during the night I get a strange and somewhat painful feeling in my heart. ((Sometimes when I'm trying to sleep and other times when I'm just sitting and doing nothing)) Sometimes it feels like it's tightening. Other times it just feels . . . str...
Hi,welcome to HCM..Thanks for writing to us.It is very unlikely to have the prodrome of heart attack at your age.In some particular group of people there may be cardiac symptoms at such a young age,such as:1.persons with previous history of some cardiac disease.2.athletes3.cocaine abusers It may b...
Suggest treatment for psychosis hi i suffer from psychosis. i have been off work for about 10 months after an attempted suicide. i wanted to go back to work so told doctors my syptoms were gone and that i felt fine. this is not true i still hear voices and my mood is really quite low and at times still have suicidal t...
Hii understand your concern.I appreciate you have good insight in your illness.Not every person treated in mental institute.So go for treatment and take treatment as early as possible.Early treatment has good prognosis and better outcome.So please consult.Still have a query then feel free to ask.Thank you.Take care.
What causes sudden sickness, bad asthma, coughing, dizziness, headache with blurred vision? Hi. I've been feeling fine all day, but I suddenly started feeling sick at work. I started coughing a lot, and my asthma got really bad. I then started to feel really dizzy, my vision was kind of blurred, I have a bad headache ...
Hello I have studied your case All your symptoms suggest systemic viral infection or allergic reaction.Are you known asthmatic?You may need to investigate in form of complete blood count, ESR, CRP.There could be possibility of infection like Tuberculosis or sarcoidosis. I will advise you to consult a specialist and do...
Suffering with psychosis, gets drowsiness, tiredness on taking Clozapine. Prescribed also with joykem, parkin. Right medicines? Hi Doctor! My brother is suffering from Psychosis . He has been advices to take Clozapine 100mg to 300mg. however, when we have administered him 100mg clozapine, he is not able to even do any...
I dont think only for those above symptoms he need too many drugs like clozapine, parkin(trihexyphenidyl), joykem. There must be some other features of psychosis. A detailed mental evaluation is needed. Any way the drug is right for psychosis but symptoms are not verifying the diagnosis. Please go and consult a good ps...
What causes sudden fever, cold sweats and decrease in the BP level? I went to doctor this morning for my pain management they stated i had a fever at 100 degrees and now im at work getting cold sweats feeling like my blood pressure just dropped and im light headed and been feeling feverish all day and a little bit diz...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to an infection. For this reason, it is important consulting with your doctor and performing some tests: -a chest X ray study - complete blood coun...
Suggest treatment for pus formation in abraded wound on knee and ankle i fell over at the park on some gravel and i grazed my knee and ankle. The next day it became very sore and red and i knew that was a indication of a infection. Its a couple of days sense it happen and it is now pousy red and i struggle to walk. Pl...
Hi,Welcome to HCM!I am sorry to hear about your condition.I'd strongly advice you to immediately visit a doctor and get your wound assessed. It needs antibiotic treatment to cure the infection.If there is accumulation of large amount of pus, it may need incision and drainage.Also, if you haven't taken a TT injection (T...
What causes reduced semen ejaculation and does it affect chances of pregnancy? Hi, I am a frequent masturbater, 3-4 times a day, everyday. I ve noticed that I don t really produce a lot of ejaculate anymore if at all and well, my wife and I are wanting to concieve for a child, I was just curious as to how this would a...
Hello there, Imagine your semen stores to be like a bottle kept under a tap. It needs time to fill up. If you masturbate frequently then when you ejaculate the volume of semen would decrease with each ejaculation . So if you are planning to conceive then avoid masturbation for some time and you would see your ejaculate...