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Is it normal to have vomiting with abnormal creatinine level?
Hi, I am Fahim. My Father is a patient, his creatinine was 297umol/L laste three month ago and presently he is under treatment and recently found his creatinine is 236.90 umol/L. But last two weeks he is suffering from decentry for which he have to go to to... | Hello Fahim and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist,i can understand your anxiety.Your father's suffering from kidney failure,as the doctor would've told you.In addition,he's got dysentery.That also causes nausea and diarrhoea.He should be on antibiotic course,after a stool culture test.His nausea is also related to the kid... | |
What causes abdominal pain with small rough looking stools?
hi, i am a 54 year old woman. 5ft.3 inches weigh 138 lbs. type 2 diabetic controlled by diet and exercise. i had back surgery 10 years ago. i had a hysterectomy 8 years. in may of 2010 i had part of my small intestine resectioned. i had severe lower stomach p... | Hi.Thanks for your query.Read and understood the history of multiple surgeries for the spine, hysterectomy, bowel resection and all. Investigations of colonoscopy, Upper GI Endoscopy, camera enteroclysis with capsule, the findings of healing ulcers in esophagus and all. The most probable cause of pain in abdomen with ... | |
Q. I could not walk and hear after Cortisone shot in knee. Please help.
Hello doctor, I had a Cortisone shot in my knee, 10 minutes later started to feel seriously dizzy. I cannot walk straight, cannot hear, my eyes felt so heavy, almost passed out, heart palpation. | Hi. What is your age? Do you suffer from any medical illness other than your knee pain? Cortisone injection is usually given along with Lignocaine - which is a local anesthetic drug. The dosage of Lignocaine depends on your age, weight and presence of other systemic ilnesses. The drugs are injected into the knee joint... | |
Reason for lump on the head of the testicle?
Sir/Mam, I have noticed a lump that is little smaller than a pea on the head of my right testicle. I googled it and found, it is the area where epididymis meets the head of the testicle. I have no pain or any other symptom below my belt. Also, the lump is hard to feel. It i... | You 1st need to be certain that it is in your scrotal skin or inside .. That is in the testis.If on skin it is usually a sebaceous cyst.If inside... Get and ultrasound done for the testis. Any good radiologist can easily diagnose its origin and also the cause of it.This way u can be sure that it is not a cancer.Testicu... | |
What causes fever and skin rash in a child?
5 year old has rash on lower back and buttocks that is red, dry and warm to touch. It looks exactly like a sunburn. Had fever when rash started up to 104 and congestion/runny nose/cough. Fever now gone. Been treating with benadryl and cortizone cream. After 3 days no change.... | Hi...by what you quote it looks like a toxic urticaria or a viral induced allergic rash. But, skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help a... | |
Have stomach pain. Contraceptive pill changed to cerazette. Is it okay?
A month a go I changed contraceptive pill front the combined pill to cerazette, after two weeks of taking the cerazette I've had the worse stomach pains ever, bleeding from the vagina and banging head aches, I feel sick all the time, lost my apati... | Hello,Changing hormonal pill may cause above clinical features until your body is adjusted with new pill. They are mostly associated side effects of the pill.Kindly, consult with your gynecologist and chose other contraceptive method if adverse effects continue as earlier. | |
Is pressured feeling on gums and discomfort using mouthguard given by dentist normal?
I have recently been given a mouthguard by my dentist as I grind my teeth at night and when I put it on my top set of teeth it instantly makes part of my gums white like it s putting pressure on the gums, and the longer I have it on ... | Hello, As you are mentioning that this mouth guard is putting pressure on your gums, which is uncomfortable for you this means that there is some problem in the fitting of this mouth guard, as there is some discomfort in the starting but it is not so severe. You should visit your dentist again for the fitting as he wi... | |
Suggest treatment for hard lump on thighs and ear lobes
I have a small hard lump located on my left upper thigh close to my genitals. I also have a hard lump on the inside of my earlobe that is fairly painful. My finger also has a hard elongated bump close to the nail. Just curious what these lumps may be and if they ... | Hi,Dear thanks for the query to HCM virtual clinic.I studied your query in full details updated from you.I understood your health concerns.Based on your query data, In my opinion ,Dear You seem to suffer fromHPV warts with pain in the earlobe.Treatment would be-By Co2 laser or Electrodessication/ ablation of the warty... | |
Whats the best medication for hoarseness?
I have had a hoarse voice for a week and recently started coughing up a yellow thick mucus. I went to a clinic yesterday and they did a rapid streptest and said it was positive. I have been on penicillin and clarithromycin for about 32 hours now but still no improvement in ... | Dear Friend.Hi , I am Dr Anshul Varshney , I have read your query in detail , I understand your concern.This can occur due to severe Laryngitis.Best treatment for this is Steam Inhalation and Warm Saline Gargles.Do them.Also, if you have only the problem oh hoarseness of Voice, also get your Thyroid Function tests.Revi... | |
Swollen sublingual glands under tongue, trouble to swallow. Will Lymph nodules get enlarged when adenoid cystic carcinoma?
Will Lymph nodules get enlarged when Adenoid Systic Crcioma? I have swollen sublingual glands under tongue on both sides, a little bit stiff tongue some little mass on the back of tongue. I have a... | Hi Lymph nodes can get enlarged in adenoid cystic carcinoma. This may develop as metastasis from salivary gland. A simple FNAC from the lymph node will confirm the diagnosis.Stiff tongue and mass in back of tongue may suggest a tumour from tongue. So a biopsy from this site is also essential to rule out cancer. Dr.Moha... | |
Had a brain aneurysm operation. Still have dizzy spells, bad daily head aches. On plavix aspro migardis. Suggestions?
hi. last year i had an brain aneurysm operation stend and coil, but still have dizzy spells, bad daily head aches, i take plavix aspro migardis. im also very very tired, i m very clumsy since the aneur... | Hi, you are having all these changes slowly, so they must be due to some other reason, like anemia, hypertension, diabetis, neuritis, etc. So i advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment. Take more of green leafy vegetables, pulses , sprouts, ... | |
What does 95.6 concentration in semen analysis report mean?
Age 28, Height 6ft and weight 345, I got semen analysis results today and they say appearance normal, volume 3.0, concentration 95.6, time of motility 90, Motility 90, Morphology 14 L, Liquification >60 H, PH 8.5 H, Leukocytes none and red blood none. What ... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Concentration means density or sperm count or number of sperms in one ml of semen. Nirmal count is 20-200million/ml. Yours is 95.6/ml that is normal condition. Still have queries please feel free to ask. Hope I have answered ... | |
Suggest birth control pills without side effects
I stopped taking Loestrin 30 because I felt it was effecting my mood and causing depression and fatigue. Started millette but this caused headaches and then tried cerelle but the headaches continued . I came of today but the headaches still continued? I want to try anot... | HelloHealth care magic user I understood your concern and My opinion is that you should take T femilon .its having very less side effects If after taking this tablet your headache continues than you should go for other method of contraception Barrier method such as condom Intrauterine cu T IUD .(,if you are having k... | |
Q. What does high homocysteine level indicate?
Hello doctor,I have got my complete blood test check done and found out that certain tests under different heads have high values (more than the reference range). I can send you this test in soft copy format and would like to find out if there is something serious about w... | Hello. I have gone through your medical history carefully and the lab results you sent in (attachment removed to protect patient identity). High homocysteine levels are indicating that your diet is high in animal meat. This explains high triglycerides and high uric acid levels. Altogether these high levels are related ... | |
What does the urine bleeding post micro surgery in prostrate mean ?
Hi Doc....my father is a diabetic prostate cancer patient,age 70.last year he had operation,where both testis were removed & had done micro surgery in prostate but not removed.now for last 3days he is suffering from high blood sugar 350 and continues ... | Hi Sonakshi, . He is having hematuria, which means Blood in Urine and there are various causes to it. In his case it is die to the Enlarged Prostate and may abe advanced stage of Prostate cancer that is the a widespread cancer. But nothing can be said unless examined as the other causes for Blood in Urine has to be rul... | |
Suggest treatment for seizures
Hello Doctor, My son 4 months old Boy effected with Unprovoked seizure for thrice. Day1--its been 2 episodes with 3 hours gap & on the 3 day 1 episode. Doctor suggested us to go ahead with gardinal 20 mg. Reports are normal. We are worried when it will occur & what are the preventive mea... | Hi,I guess his reports including sugar, calcium, sodium and EEG and MRI (brain) were normal. Also we need more details like any trouble during pregnancy and newborn period and similar illness in family.If all these are normal, you need not worry now. Just continue gardinal as your doctor advised. We can't be sure that ... | |
Q. What can be done to cure candidal balanitis soon?
Hello doctor, I was diagnosed with balanitis about three weeks ago. I got antibiotics and was told by the doctor to keep the area clean and apply an anti-fungal cream. At first, it was super itchy and could not use anything tight. Right now I do not feel it but I ca... | Hi. Looking at the picture, features are consistent with candidal balanoposthitis. It is quite severe. Please stop using Menaderm, Cortisone, both are steroid cream, that makes the infection grow rather healing it. Gelmicin has steroid along with anti-fungal medicine. Any history of unprotected sexual intercourse befor... | |
Problem for not able to conceive since 2 years
we want to baby but after two year we are not success and now last 2 or 3 month we take many consultancy from sexilogist and take many medicine but no any one give me complete information that what is actual problem .... | Hi, Welcome to HCM, You require complete evaluation of your case. Go for semen examination, Your wife might have some problems like PCOD,thyroid,hormonal imbalance etc. Consult gynaec and get tests done and ultra sound. After all examination gynaec will find out the reason for not having conception and will start the ... | |
Rashes on arms, legs. Implanon removed. History of metal allergies. Treatment?
Hello, I m 27 years old and I had my implanon removed about a month ago, since the I have little rashes on my legs and arms, looks like an allergy , started with one but after it healed more came out, do I need to go to my GP or will it go ... | so metalis causing allergiesimplants are also metals and it takes few wk to subside with med after withdrwal of metal causing allergytake fexofnadine 120 mg od for 3 wkand apply calamine on afected skin bdfor 3 wk | |
What causes blood in saliva despite normal test results?
I am 25 yrs old, i tend to leave saliva marks in the pillow while sleeping but today along with saliva a significant amount of blood was also seen. I am having my periods as well. i got my blood test done and it came out to be normal. Can you pls suggest what c... | Thanks for using Health Care Magic.Read your query.The bleeding suggests that there is presence of gingival and or periodontal inflammation (gingivitis)with calculus.I would advice you to visit your local dentist and get a professional cleaning done.Then follow up by maintaining good oral hygiene with proper brushing ,... | |
What causes abdominal pain and hardness in stomach?
hi my boyfriend was getting sick twice last night and his stomach went rock hard and had pains in it now it has moved to his right side and really sharp pain he said the pain is worse when he is moving around and eases a little when lays down what would this be | Hello, Thanks for your query.You may have irritable bowel syndrome or simple constipation. In either case, you can get better by increasing your dietary fiber. An easy way to do that is to eat at least one cup of high fiber (meaning at least 5 grams of fiber per cup) cereal each day. Example: 1 cup of Raisin Bran every... | |
What causes radiating heat across chest in night?
I am awakened every night around 2:30 a.m. to a radiating heat across my chest. It only lasts for a a minute or so, but it's enough to wake me up. What do you think is the cause of this? I feel great, get normal yearly physicals etc. I am a 60 year old female. Than... | Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to HCM.Read and reviewed query.Based on facts of your query, You seem to suffer from-GERD with Angina.Check up with Physician specialist with ECG and cardiac stress test urgently, as it could be Impending IHD signal.To avoid heart attack rush to ER CArdiac and get angiography done. If n... | |
What is the treatment for chronic obstructive airways disease?
Hi there,I suddenly start cough for 3 weeks with sore throat when coughing. I took even one pack antibiotic which did not help. I insisted GP for my chest Xray which he was not happy to send me to saying my chest sound clear. Anyway I insisted and he send ... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Your chest x ray is suggestive of hyperinflation changes. These are common finding in smokers. So if you are smoker then you should immediately quit smoking. And for conformation, you need to get done PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) for the con... | |
What causes chest pain, headache and nausea?
Hi, I am a 52 year old female and I have chest pain with headache. I also feel nauseated. I take a daily medication of fish oil pills and that is the only medication I take. I was trying to go to sleep last night and my chest started really hurting and it felt like it was m... | Hi and thank you for asking in HCM.I read your comment and i think that for your complains the first think to do are these tests as follows:an EKG,Troponine CK-MB,lipids, an cardiac ultrasound,stress testIf these findings are negative for cardiac problems than problems of the stomach should roule out too.Sometimes hea... | |
Suggest treatment for chronic pain in the hip, elbow and shoulder
I have chronic pain in my left hip, left elbow, left shoulder and right hand. This has been going for about 2 years. I saw a Rheumatologist who prescribed Cymbalta and has raised it to 90 mgs per day but I have not been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia. I am... | Hi, It might be due to advanced arthritis. You can continue your routine drugs. You can take analgesics like Tramadol or Oxycodone for pain relief as these are quite effective for this condition. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Phys... | |
What is the treatment for erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation?
I am Mr.Ranjan Banerjee 43 age,height 5ft2" and weight60.I am married. I am married before three yars.I am suffering eractile disfunction and premature agaculation. I can not satisfation my wife. At the time very depresed. I have no issue.plese... | Hello, Erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation are usually due to psychological reasons unless you have thyroid problems, diabetics, high blood pressure etc. Get yourself checked for these. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr K. V. Anand, Psychologist | |
What causes severe backache?
Hello, my 46 year old husband has been having posterior flank pain in the thoracic area. He recently has had some kidney issues , high creatinine due to probable excessive ibuprofen use( due to shoulder pain). He is a construction worker who is in good shape for his age. He had seen a urol... | He may have a further issue with disc degeneration or arthritis higher than his previous laminectomy surgery.If his symptoms are not improving, I would get MRI imaging to get this evaluated further. | |
Suggest treatment for skin allergy
hello sir i have mouth ulser problem from past 12year but its not mouth ulser its skin allgery accoding my study about my body its not mouth ulser its skin allergy now its has been developed as in my body parts like hands many more place in body please help me please | Hello, Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query. There are some conditions like pemphigus and lichen planus that affect both mouth and body. Internet search and information are not reliable but never a replacement for consultation with the appropriate doctor. You should see a dermatologist and have the condition diagn... | |
What causes stuffed nose and bloody nasal discharge in a child?
My 2 year old (3 next month) was given morphine in error (Dr had prescribed an antibiotic for tonsilitus and pharmacy read prescription wrong). He was taken to hospital once we realised our mistake in administering. He had a fever of 103 and began vomitin... | Hi..one episode of blood stained discharge might not be due to morphine and the crusts in the nose might b=have been the reason for this.I too agree with the doctors you have visited. You can be rest assured.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Bitten by spider, redness, pain in foot when walking, numb feeling. Should I be concerned?
I was bitten by a spider (two small fang marks) on the top of my foot last evening (app. 12 hrs ago). Did not see the spider. There is a little redness, but the main symptoms are pain in foot when I walk, and my entire leg, up t... | yes might be some reaction may be allergic or insect bite you start with tab oflox 200 mgm twice a day for 5 days take tab montair fx twice a day for swelling take syp piriton 1/2 tsf at night you ca use diprovate for local application voeran d as pain killer do for 2 week and then if sometingremains post again for fur... | |
What causes yellow coating on tongue,sore throat,stomach pain,dark yellow urine and hair thinning?
Hi lately I'm waking up with abthich yellowy coating on my tongue and a soar throat. I've also lately had small pains in the lower right of the stomach and my urine is very dark yellow and smells a little even though I t... | Hello,Dark urine usually means that you are not getting enough free water in your system. Make sure you are drinking at least 2 liters of water daily and avoid caffeine and alcohol as they are dehydrating. If you have any pain on urination see your doctor immediately for a urine test to rule out infection. The sore thr... | |
What could cause body aches and chills persistently for 3 days?
3days ago I came home from work and almost suddenly every muscle in my body ached, chills but no fever. I slept almost 16 hours straight through. Up for 5 hours, then slept another 8 hours. I felt well to go to work but again after I got home a fever of 1... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advise.Does fever associated with diarrhoea and vomiting? Or does it associated with joint pain / pain behind eyeballs?Above symptoms are suggestive of typhoid fever or dengue fever respectively.If it is only associated with chills, ... | |
What causes burning sensation in chest?
Hi my name is stag for the past couple of weeks Ive been having a weird dull burning sensation in my chest when i breathe. I have been worried about it cause normally after a few days of feeling sick I usually go back to feeling normal. I went to the ER twice for some chest pain... | Hey there,I don't think its tooth related.At first look it seems some sort of gastritis.But if you wanna be sure about your heart then get done EKG and ECHO | |
What causes hoarse voice post vaccination in children?
Hi, my baby had his 2 month old shots last week. He seems to have a hoarse voice since then. He is feeding normally. Does not have fever. Does not cough. Just seems more cranky than usual and wakes up more often. Should I be worried? Thank you Best Marie | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. When people become hoarse, it means that they have laryngitis. This is inflammation of the larynx, the part of the upper airway that contains the vocal cords. The larynx is in back or the throat. I am unaware of any associati... | |
What is the treatment for discomfort scrotum?
Dear Dr, my boyfriend is having chronic discomfort in the scrotum area. We just came back from a long road trip, and from driving back and forth to work today he noticed this discomfort. He feels multiple knots inside the scrotum area. What could this be? | Hello,These could be scrotal cysts which includes hydroceles and spermatoceles. Not all lumps are cancerous. Still I advise you to get a proper consultation for a certified urologist to be examined properly and tested as well in order to get proper treatment.Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assi... | |
Suggest treatment for an intense cough caused due to pneumonia
I started a cough in 2009 that was diagnosed as severe bronchitis and then a couple years I had pneumonia twice and now I ve got combination of bronchitis and pneumonia bad cough. I just had a second CT scan one was August 22nd and the other one was Octobe... | Hello,CT scan is diagnostic for interstitial lung disease (ILD). It can develop after the age of 60 years especially if the patient is having bronchitis and recurrent pneumonia.Yes, you are right about survival. It is not having a good prognosis.But, now day’s newer treatments like Pirfenidone and N acetylcysteine (NAC... | |
What causes shoulder and arm aches?
I have been suffering with aches in my shoulders, down my arm and my coccyx. My shoulders are really bad after sitting at my desk most of the day. My coccyx hurts when I ve been sitting. When I wake in the morning, my lower back is really stiff particularly when I bend to pull up tr... | Hello, The aches in the body that you have can be due to low levels of vitamin D3 and due to lack of proper tone of the muscles. You need to start with regular stretching exercises to help with this problem. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal, Orthopaedi... | |
What causes pain under sternum when put pressure?
Thought had chest pain. Went to cardiologist. Everything, ECG, echo, etc. came back fine. Been on doxycycline for 5 weeks. Cardiologist said thought was this was cause of symptoms and I should go off of and speak to dermatologist about a different antibiotic.Still ... | Pain like pressure sensation is cardiac pain, when you put pressure in the sternum and it cause pain and with history of taking doxy , is mostly due to gastritis which doxy is known to cause. Take an antacid for the time you are on doxy though not at shame time, 2 hrs gap, also taking doxy with food will help rath... | |
Severe pain in back, hip, left shoulder, left arm. Had lower 5 dissection, gastric bypass. Reason for pain?
HI I HAVE HAD ALOWER 5 DISECTION OF WHICH IT GOT RID OF MY TRAPPED NERVE BUT THE PAIN IN MY BACK WAS STILL SEVERE , I PUT LOADS OF WEIGHT ON AND ENDED UP HAVING A GASTRIC BYPASS , THE PAIN IN MY BACK IS STILL HA... | As you have gastric bypass , I advise you not to take any analgesic. Please wear cervical collar to maintain the neck in neural position. As you have not mentioned the date of previous surgery, I suggest you to repeat MRI scan of cervical spine and one ct scan of thorax | |
HBsAg positive, took interferons with lamuvidin tablet, started entecavir for reduced viral load, still positive. Will I be fine ?
i m an HBsAg positive person for the past 5 years. being a chronic hep b case i also took interferons for a year alongwith lamuvidin tablet. initially the viral load went below 20iu/ml but... | Hello, Individuals who remain HBsAg positive for at least six months are considered to be hepatitis B carriers.Carriers who have seroconverted to HBeAg negative status, in particular those who acquired the infection as adults, have very little viral multiplication and hence may be at little risk of long-term complicati... | |
What is the treatment for burning sensation?
I'm 31 and have Peripheral Neuropathy. My veins on the top of my feet are bulging and tight. This has caused severe burning sensation and pain. I've asked my Rheumatologist and primary care doctor. Neither of them seem to know what this is caused by or what can alleviate th... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!Regareding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms are related to the peripheral neuropathy. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with a neurologist and discussing the possibility of starting therapy with gabapentine or pregabaline for the pain. From the other hand, considering th... | |
Q. My brother get tremors in hand and legs after taking antidepressants. Why?
Hi doctor, This is about my brother. Earlier he used to get very angry over small matters. He was not able to concentrate on anything and was not able to sleep. He was confused and used to think that everybody was watching him. He used to ha... | Hello. I read your query and understand your concerns. First of all, I would like to inform you that three months are generally enough for the antidepressants to show effects. Secondly, 60 mg of Fluoxetine is generally a sufficient dose for antidepressant purposes. Considering the fact, that there is some response desp... | |
Is there any vaccination to prevent cancer ?
Hi Doctor , It s a generic question, do we have vaccinations available for preventing cancer? If so, are they effective? Does it cause ay side effects? Also, what is the appropriate age to take vaccination? Thanks, Sai Ranjit | hi welcome to healthcare magic forum yes there are certain vaccine which prevent cancer that occur due to viral or other infection like cervical cancer you have not mention your age and sex ,kindly give me detail about it i will guide you if possible i hope i answered your question | |
How to conceive with irregular periods?
Hello I have pros and I m 23 I started my period at 11 but from the age of 13 beyond they were irregular. Up until last year when I was giving 10mg of some pill that lead on my periods every month. I am currently trying to conceive and I don t know when is the right time because... | Hi there, Dear Tina, I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. First of all do not panic. As you have history of irregular cycles, please get USG done to rule out PCOS - polycystic ovaries. As you might be aware that PCOS is a lifestyle disorder, and it can be corrected by... | |
Why do I have spotting in-spite of taking birth control pill regularly?
Been on lutera for 8 months now and I have had regular periods that last 4-5 days, this month I started spotting on my active pills this has lasted for 5 days and now I am on my second sugar pill and I am still spotting, I take my birth control pr... | Hi,Thanks for the query. Hormonal pills can present with side effects like intermenstrual spotting, irregular bleeding etc. Usually they will subside soon without need of medication. So, possibly in next months you may not have the problem. If the problem persists, you once consult gynecologist and take symptomatic tre... | |
What does a lump behind the ear indicate?
Hi, I’m a little bit concerned about a lump directly behind my ear (almost on it.) It is painful and it feels hot. It just popped up about 2 days ago and has gotten more painful each day. It’s very tender and it also feels kind of hard. Nothing about my health is out of the or... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. In most cases cause is benign and should not worry you. If this I soft and not painful then this in most cases indicates swollen lymph node, lipoma or atheroma. And if this is hard and immobile swelling behind the ear would b... | |
Flow of urine is getting slow, please suggest
Hi, I recently found that my dad has grown a new problem. His flow of urine is getting slow, also the amount has decreased a bit. A general physician consulted that it may be the case of prostrate. So, I want to know, whether prostrate problems can be cured through medicin... | you can an ultrasound done. prostate can be removed by TURP without any incision on skin. you can contact us for the same. | |
What causes fluctuating fever after treatment of typhoid?
Hi i ws sufferin from.typhoid 1/320 10 days agobut afyt medicinal.course it comes norml 1/40.But still i am having fever fluctuating from less den nrml in mrng to 99.2-99.4F in aftrnoon.to night.What cud b d resonshud i go for test?My test fot malaria urine wid... | HelloAs you mentioned that you took treatment for typhoid fever ( which was positive ) for 10 days .After the treatment still fever present though low grade i.e. 99.4 degree, this is the cause of concern , that too in the after noon and in the evening.So such type of symptoms may be due to these possibilities ,these in... | |
Could eyes itching and swelling be due to a cat allergy?
I was told by another doctor - not my own - that it sounded like my asthma was misdiagnosed. When I was 4 I had Bronchitis/pneumonia (not sure exactly which one) and my doctor told my mom and I that all it was was a little infection. But my mom kept on insisting... | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. Asthma is a very broad diagnosis, it is not a single disease, it has many types. By knowing details about symptoms, it is only possible to judge (judgement vary from doctor to doctor) a diagnosis.2. Di... | |
How long a person who suffered from massive heart attack and triple bypass survive?
I have a male friend who had a massive heart attack 2 yrs ago, and underwent triple bypass. He was told his heart is only functioning at 25-30%. He is 60 y/o now. His father and uncle both died from massive heart attacks. Can he live a... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. At the age of 60 years with triple vessel bypass in past, 25-30% heart function is acceptable. Usual life expectancy of bypass surgery is 10-15 years. So your friend will have normal life for atleast 10 years if he is following optimal cardia... | |
Suggest remedy for swollen nipple
my right nipple has a swollen knot on the bottom half. considering i am a man of 35 and have had pierced nipples for 12 years without problems i am concerned. it is painful yet has no discharge or anything, just a hard painful knot that developed in a couple of days. | hiii.welcome to healthcare magic.my opinion is that, you have inflammation in nipples.1.dont scratch the lesion.2.maintain good hygiene around the nipple.3.apply antibiotic cream like fusiderm ointment twice daily on the area for 7 days.4.take analgesics like tablet ibuprofen twice daily for 7 days to control pain.than... | |
Low blood platelet count. Bone marrow aspiration cytology inconclusive. Recommended trephine biopsy. Help?
I am suffering from low blood plate count that varies from 0000 to 0000 maximum 0000 in sme certain case. My physician suggest it as ITP and bone marrow aspiration cytology report impression no definite impressio... | hi there, if your platelet counts are constantly low then you do need to get a bone marrow examination done and if the first aspirate was not adequate may be an experienced pathologist can try and do it again a second time. If still it is inconclusive then you may need a bonemarrow triphine biopsy to know the cause of ... | |
Iron deficient, hiatal hernia, diarrhea, bloating. Blood tested. Taking iron supplements and prilosec. Why is it frequent?
I have had an ongoing issue with my blood iron levels for about a year now. Despite taking iron supplements as directed by my hematologist, my iron level is 25 - half of the normal according to my... | Hi, thank you for posting.I think that hiatal hernia is complicated with anemia because of ulcer bleeding, burn feeling in chest that make you think that you suffer from heart and I think reflux caused pulmonitis. To verify all blood parameters you need a -Complete Blood Test(CBC)-Pulmonary X-ray.-Repeat gastroesophage... | |
Suggest remedy for back pain
Since Monday, (today is Wed), I have had severe lower back pain. I find relief lying on my back, but sitting is uncomfortable and so is slight bending. It is hard to get out of a chair to a standing position. I am a healthy 52 year old female. Could this be a flu? | Hi, I had gone through your query and understood your concerns.Mam, It is not flu. You can try mild pain killers orally and also apply gel.Try simple extension exercises slowly. Hot fomentation helps you. Avoid lifting weights, and bending forward for a while. Hope this guides you.Thank you. | |
Suggest treatment for bottom teeth pain
My bottom teeth have been hurting a lot for a week. It really hurts. My teeth are crooked and my gums are swollen. It's been that way for years. I've started brushing my teeth for a couple of days and plan to never stop. How do I make the pain go away? | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns..As per your complain the symptoms of crooked teeth, swollen gums along with pain can be due to deep infection in the gums leading to Gingivitis or Pericoronitis..I would suggest you to consult a Periodontist or an Oral Phy... | |
Suggest medicines for the swollen and painful leg after putting the stent
hi, my husband had a stent put in his right leg .now 8 days later he is still in serious pain and has swollen leg and feet an toes. Been back to hospital they are happy the blood is flowing ..!!Huhhhhhh. Wat about the pain. I thought after 7 day... | hi,thank you for providing the brief history.As post stunt there is pain and swelling of the leg and feet I think a thorough clinical examination of the limbs and heart is required.Also, post stent due to better venous blood flow is present compared to past there needs an attention to the cardiac and venous system agai... | |
What causes red blotchy skin?
Yesterday I noticed that in the fold of my arm it was really red and blotchy, today I woke up and now my stomach, chest and back are blotchy and red as well. This has never happened and I can't think of anything I did to set this off, also I put on lotion everyday after I shower so I don'... | HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate your concern this could be allergic disorders, if I would be your doctor then I would treat you with the following medicines 1) Tab Chlorpheniramine maleate three times in day2) Tab Diphenhydramine three times in dayhope this information helps you, have a good day. | |
What causes recurrent pain in the ribs?
I m a 59 year old female with a bothersome recurring pain on my right side. far to the right, in between my front and back, seemingly at the bottom of my rib cage. What could this be coming from? It s been going on for 2 to 3 weeks but is not chronic. seems to come and go | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely in your case. But we should definitely rule out lung related diseases (pleural effusion, pneumonia) first. So get done chest x ray. If chest x ray is normal then no need to worry much. For mus... | |
What does fibronodular infiltrates mean in xray result?
Hi, i am cherryl i want to know and understand the result of my xray.... chest PA shows fibronodular infiltrates inthe left apical lung.No pneumonia, congestive changes or hydrothorax are noted.heart and other chest structures are unremarkable. Remarks....PTB min... | Fibronooodular infiltrates are mostly a sequel to the past tubercular infection. The infection maybe clinical or subclinical and you may not have realised it. However if you had no past infections of tuberculosis, then you should go ahead and do a HRCT Chest to find out more about the lesion and the activity | |
Testicle pain, tightness, lower abdominal pain. Testosterone shots. What can I do?
I am 38 and My right testical started hurting last week and has gotten tight. I try to check after a hot shower but it seems to feel normal just still partly up in me. The left side seems normal. It has been very painful at times and a ... | Hi, Welcome to HCM, From your history it seems that you are having acute Epididymo Orchitis giving rise to severe pain on local part and lower abdomen. Consult your doctor urgently and get examined. A course of antibiotic and anti inflammatory medicine will cure your problem. Delay in the treatment might cause big prob... | |
What causes bloody spotting weeks after taking depo shot?
I am 46year old and am on a Depo shot that started in Feburay of this year 2014. I am about to have m 4th one. I was told I could have light periods until it takes hold anyways on september 19th I did indeed start a period but it was a light one and it ended a ... | Hello,Thanks for sharing your health concern with us. Abnormal menstrual pattern is usually observed with hormone contraception until the body adjusts to the altered hormone milieu. Also, weight gain while on the hormones increases the need for higher doses thus creating hormone imbalances and hence, menstrual disturba... | |
What causes bumps on the chest?
Hello, I have a few bumbs that are located on ny chest from the top, down to the bottom of my rib cage, just above my stomach. Thy dont hurt. I had them for years. But now ive found a lump right below my rib cage on the right side. Are these two things serious? How did I get them? & bes... | Thanks for your question on HCM.Clinical examination is needed for diagnosis of bump on chest wall. But since you had these from years and they are harmless, it looks like lipoma. Lipoma is benign swelling containing fat tissue only. It is rarely malignant. Most of the time surgery is not required but if cosmetic reas... | |
What is the remedy for high fever with cough and gooey eyes in a child with asthma ?
My son is 5..has a fever 102.1 and has a cough and goopy eyes...He also has asthma .should I take him to.the urgicare center today? Or call his doctor in the mornin | Hello, Welcome to Healthcare Magic forum. A fever of 102 and more is considered high for a young child but if it is controlled with antipyretics like acetaminophen then it's not necessarily an emergency. If your child has or develops any of the following then urgent care might be preferred rather than waiting for routi... | |
What causes dizziness and vomiting after an aneurysm surgery?
My mother is 45 years old.She recently had an aneurysm surgery,september 13th,her blood pressure is stable,she doesnt have diabetes.1 month back she used to have headaches.Now the headaches arent there,but she's dizzy all the time.She also vomits,once somet... | In all likelihood the after effects of anesthesia..... also possible would be swelling in the brain around the area of the surgery. These symptoms are likely being monitored by nursing and if they reach a certain severity level the surgeon will be notified. Otherwise, she'll get better in the next 24-48 hrs. The oth... | |
How to treat pain due to varicose veins on testicle?
Hello, I had a operation on the 1st on January for a torsion of testis and I also have varicose veins on testicle on my left testicle. After the operation my pains in my left testicle have started to get worse and it looks like the vain has grown, what should I do? | HelloYour findings may indicate varicocele.It is an abnormal enlargement of pampiniform plexus of veins in scrotum. As you have pain,it is important to get rid of this condition.You may need colour doppler of scrotum.After confirmation,you may need varicocelectomy or embolization therapy.Varicocelectomy is surgical cor... | |
Suggest treatment for swollen gum
Hi...I have a 13 going on 14month cld that is teething.his back teeth is coming in...one side looks normal but the other side is very rred and swollen and a thick piece of his gum is hanging.I noticed when I tried to brush his teeth and it start bleeding so I decided to take a look cl... | Hello! Welcome to HCM.This is eruption gingivitis common in kids.You can give your child a full course of antibiotics. Warm salt water gargle thrice daily.Brush twice daily.(don't worry even if it bleeds)If you think his oral hygiene is poor, you can take him to the hygienist.This will subside after the eruption. You m... | |
Could typhoid cause loss of appetite and vomiting?
Hi I am Ripu Daman I have positive widal test 20 days ago and doctor told me it was typhoid about 5 days ago I was feeling alright then again I was having fever again I consulted doctor and he gave some medicines and now I am having Vomiting also is this due to Typhoi... | HI, thanks for using healthcare magicYes, the typhoid can cause vomiting, fever and loss of appetite.There are over the counter medications that can be used to help reduce the vomiting.You should concentrate on using small amount of fluids.If you use large quantities then you may continue to vomit. If the small quantit... | |
Blood tests done, hemolytic anaemia. Whats the diagnosis, is it realted to liver disorder or B12 deficiency?
hey just wondering if you can make a diagnosis on th basis of these blood test results patient is in late 20 s female haemoglobin = 13.1g.dL (below normal) hematocrit = 35.2 % (below normal) RBC count = 3.1^6 (... | Hi, We can not confirm that it is hemolytic anemia with a normal reticulocyte count. However, mild hemolysis can happen in the bone marrow itself in B12 defeciency (ineffective erythropoisis) and can elevate your bilirubin. As your liver function tests are not done (or not posted), we can not rule out liver disease li... | |
What are the chances of getting pregnant with implants?
I had the implant put in and was due to be removed on 1st of feb this year, I still haven t had it removed but have been having unprotected sex, since having unprotected sex I ve been getting like achey stretchy pains in my womb area, I ve also been very tired bu... | Hello,I have gone through your query and understood the concern. Return of ovulation is commonly seen in six weeks after removal of the implant. So, the same should hold good for you though you did not get the implant removed, but it would be almost non-functional. Your symptoms could be due to withdrawal of the hormon... | |
Does masturbation make a person lean?
hi, doctor... I m very thin boy of age 18 with height 5.8 feet and weight 45 kg. I am fit and healthy, i have not any other internal diseases bt my body is very thin. I mastuburate twice daily. Does mastuburating make body thin? Answer it and can you suggest how to be simply dat? | HelloThanks for query .You have been indulged in masturbation twice daily since long time and worried about your general health and body being lean .Masturbation is the safest and simple way of having sexual satisfaction without a female partner and it is natural and normal for a man at the age of adolescence There is ... | |
Suggest remedies for chest pain after swallowing pills
i swallowed 2 pills about 3 hours ago and i have a sharp pain in my upper chest. it feels like the pills are stuck and it hurts every time i swallow or breath. i tried going to sleep but the pain has kept me up and no matter how much water i drink it won t go away... | Hello, As of drink plenty of water, you can eat raw rice as it will help to propel the pills to stomach. If you still feel the sticking of pills, an endoscopy may be required. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
What are the side effects of Istamet 50mg/500 mg?
Hi Doctor.. I wanted to know the side effects of Istamet 50mg/500 mg tablets for diabetes? My mom has sugar and she has takes these tablets and she feels very low on energy after taking this and Tri Glynase 2 Forte... What can be the reason for this? Her sugar tests ar... | Hi, Istamet 50 mg/500 mg is a combination of two medicines sitagliptin (50 mg) and metformin (500mg) commonly prescribed to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetic patients. Its common side effects include vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, metallic taste, low blood sugar levels and a serious complication lactic acid... | |
Fully depressed with life. Any online doctor can help?
Hi i have been looking online for a solution or an answer to my questions i never really been gd at going to doctors so dont go there when im ill just stay at home. Well im 22 years old now i had a preaty horrible childhood until the age of 7 with an abusive fathe... | Hi, Welcome to HealthcareMagic Forum From history following are possibilities in your case: -Personality issues -Anxiety disorder -Depression -Combination of above problems Considering severity and long duration of problem, in person history, mental status examination and general physical examination are needed to diag... | |
Could vaginal infection and severe cramps be a result of sexual intercourse?
himy name is Melissa, I'm 20 years old. and I need to find out whats wrong with me. the last day of my period was October 16th I think the first day was between the 10th and 12th. I haven't had a period since then. about a week or so after th... | hello,welcome to healthcare magic forum.got your history but can't reach any diagnosis unless it should be clear by scan.so better get an USG done and consult a gynecologist.no need to worry much.after scanning report cause will be known and it can be cured.thank you take care bye | |
Are muscle relaxants sufficient to treat Hematoma and inflammation?
I am 52 and weigh 220. I was squished in my car door while I was in parking lot and was stuck between my door and it was dragging me and scrapping another vehicle. I was pinned for awhile and finally managed to get my cousin to pull car to right to re... | Welcome to healthcare magic. Epsom salt bath and ice application will be helpful. Hematoma will get resolved on its own. RICE ( Rest, ice, compression, elevation) help in faster recovery. Along with muscle relaxant,chymotrpsin/serratiopeptidase will be helpful. But you need to consult doctor for the same. Is hematoma ... | |
What causes cyst on the groin with pain?
Husband has a large, painful groin what he thinks is a cyst, sebaceous perhaps. It is near the fold where is underwear elastic meets his leg. It is becoming larger each day, more painful. He doesn t have an appointment a surgeon until the first of May. Should he go to an ER in ... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. It may be sebaceous cyst or dermoid cyst or some other lesion. It is not a serious problem. So no need to worry. treatment of choice is surgical excision and histopathological examination. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. Hope... | |
Are there any chances of pregnancy since i have early pregnancy symptoms but my home pregnancy test shows negative results ?
can i be pregnate on my period and have pregnacy symptoms? me and my husband have tried having a babie the last time we had sex was on may 13 i had a period in may but i was 6 days late and ive ... | Hi welcome to Healthcaremagic generalized tiredness, weakness, easy fatigability, loss of appetite are not the signs of pregnancy.... it all shows that , there is problem of gastritis... proper food a proper time will heal it... Amenorrhea is the first sign of pregnancy... The test test done to find the out pregnancy ... | |
Treatment for lower back pain and vaginal bleeding after falling on ice
A month ago I slipped on ice and hit my left lower back (kidney area) on the steps. I was in an immense amount of pain for several days to the point I had to have help getting off the couch, into the shower, etc. it's still a little sore even now ... | hias far as numbness in left leg is cocern there may a pressure on nerve following fall, if your motor power i.e. ability to move arund and climbing up/down is normal without support,you will get over the numbness part but you need medical supervision.as far vaginal bleed is concern get Ultrasonography abdomen done. I ... | |
What causes positive ANA test during pregnancy?
hellow doctor my sister gave birth to a girl baby 0n 24 june and her annal part was closed and on 4july the baby expired doc say some infection , now we took some test on b my sister now ANA test say positive . she was taking in sulin during pregancy and she had continue... | Hello dearUnderstand your concernANA test is positive suggests she is suffering from SLE(lupus)It is multi system disorderConsult the rheumatologist and best obstetrician as it affects fetus and pregnancy and take proper treatmentTreatment and outcomes depend upon the titre of the ANA.Corticosteroid and immuno modulato... | |
Is radiating pain from abdomen to testicle sign of nutcracker syndrome?
Age: 33 Height: 69'' Weight: 180lbs Pain in left testicle fro apprx 2-3yrs. Ultrasound showed no lump or tumor. Vericocele was found to be cause for pain. Received series of cord block injections and anti-inflammatory meds. Pain began to radiat... | Hi and welcome to HCM. As an Urologist, i can understand your anxiety.Your symptoms aren't due to ' nut cracker ' syndrome.Your ultrasound scan shows a varicocele,which should be it's cause.Hernia is well seen on clinical examination and accurately on the scan.As it's not reported on the scan,forget it.If your pain i... | |
What are the chances of pregnancy after protection and pills?
hi doctor,,i had anal sex few days back,while attempting to push his penis ,he by mistake went into the wrong direction.he got his part rubbed into mah Gpart..then we had a protected sex with a condom.In order to safeguard i had a pill next evening..but,sti... | Hello dear,I understand your concern.In my opinion the chance of pregnancy in your case is very rare.Because it was protected intercourse with condom and emergency pill was also taken.Emergency pill is 95% effective if taken within 72 hours of intercourse.The emergency pill causes hormonal imbalance and effects the tim... | |
Suggest treatment for cough and cold
Hello, I m sheetal n my one year old son varun is suffering from cough n cold due to which he didn t sleep last night. He also have a bad stomach infection for which he is I am giving him zifi 50 4ml (anti biotic) n rinifol 2.5ml twice a day which was prescribed by my doc. Doctor f... | hi, thanks for the question. you can stop t-minic drops and use cetrizine in its place. and for cough if you want ayurvedic medicine you can use koflet by himalaya. | |
How to treat 8 mm benign tumor in brain and a small bleed with tingling sensation on head and face?
Hello, recently discovered a 8 mm benign tumor in brain and a small bleed was detected. Have tingling sensation on head and face.. Unbalanced whilst walking. Have been like this for 4 weeks. Waiting to get a appointment... | Hello and welcome to HCM,Brain tumor as small as 8 mm can cause compression of surrounding brain tissue and/or nerve if the tumor lies close to the spinal cord.Each part of the brain has specific function.Any lesion of the brain tissue in the form of any infectious foci or tumor can affect the function controlled by th... | |
Advice needed on right course of treatment
1. Rakesh, 55 years old, had weakness and partial seizures right upper limb since December 2010. MRI brain was left posterior Frontal intrinsic tumor with a suspected left lung lesion. 2. He underwent surgery - left posterior frontal craniotomy and gross total excisio... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted your symptoms. The diagnosis in your case is a cancer of lung with spread to the brain.I have noted the details of your treatment and they seem to be going along the correct lines.Therefore, I would request you to continue treatment as at present.I hope my answer helps. ... | |
Is there any side effects of using naturogest for long time during pregnancy?
I m 20 weeks preganant and taking naturogest 200mg twice in a day( vaginally) as advised by my doctor. My doctor is saying that I need to continiue with naturogest for one more month. I want to take ur opinion on this. Is there any side effe... | Hello, There are no known serious medical consequences of having too much progesterone. Levels of progesterone do increase naturally in pregnancy as mentioned above. Also, high levels of progesterone are associated with an increased risk for developing breast cancer. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ca... | |
What causes irritation on the tip of the tongue?
I am 53 yrs old. My problem is I have an irritation on the tip of my tongue There is redness there.Some times having burning sensation, sometimes mettalic taste. I have been suffering from it for the last 3 months. May I know what I have to do for it? | hello thanks for consulting at hcm..it could be papillitis,, enlargement of ur papillae at the tip of tongue,,do salt water gargle thrice daily,, drink plenty of liquids to hydrate ur self,, apply topical anesthetics,, and topical antiseptic ointments,, u may also need multivitamins ,,, so kindly consult a oral medicin... | |
What does a tender flap of skin on the molar indicate after fillings?
So I have this flap of skin over my molar . I have no wisdom teeth . It appeared after a Ian's fillings put in . They said they nicked my cheek not my gum .. anyways , it's a flap in the back on my left side . It's extremely tender . What is it and ... | Hi..Welcome to healthcare magic. As you mentioned you have problem of tender flap after filling a restoration that may be because of infection or trauma or other reasons. Final diagnosis can occur after clinical examination of oral cavity. Painkiller can use for pain relief. Maintain proper hygiene of oral cavity. Avoi... | |
Suggest remedy for a bruise on forehead
My son is three years old and like a boy running around outside fell and landed straight on the side of his head all his face is grazed really bad my main worry is the bruise on his forehead it s not a lump but it had little red dots on the bruise and he done this not yesterday ... | Hello. I just read through your question.The most encouraging part about the story, is that he did not lose consciousness at the time of impact. Bruising can take days to weeks before it heals. Headaches can persist for several days after the injury. This does not mean that there is anything bad going on neurologically... | |
What are options for blood transfusion in case of IgA deficiency <6?
my son age 15 was diagnosed tuesday with IgA deficiency his level is <6 now a month ago it was <7...we were told he would not beable to have blood transfusion if he ever needed one..can he store his own blood in a blood bank or can he..what are the o... | Hello, Thnx to contact us. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I advice you that taking a autologus (Blood of self) blood for transfusion is better as there is low chance of heterogenous antibodies. Next you can take the homologus blood, which can be decided by the status of the patient and can be decided by... | |
What causes wheezing sound from chest during weather change with pneumonia history?
my son got severe pnemonia last year and was hospitalized after that whenever there is a weather change he gets wheezing sound frm his chest. does that indicate he has bronchities?? or any allergy? doctor told me to start myteka course... | Hi, thank you for posting.Wheezing sound from chest is caused by brochial secretion. Pneumonia, in general in children lows immune system.When the weather change, respiratory viruses are activated.It is the possibility that your son suffer from bronchitis, because his immunity system is lowered.Myteka use in your son's... | |
What could be the reason for more blood pumping on vein on left side of head?
Hi, my name is Cliff. i am currently having this problem. my vein on the left side of my head is pumping very hard and fast, when i put my fingers there i could feel the thick and big veins there. very painful and it is only on the left, it ... | Hi and thank you so much for this query.I am so sorry to hear about this pain on the left side of your head. It is true that we have big vessels there that pump hard but rarely can they contract to cause significant pains as you have mentioned. However, muscles in this area can exhibit spasms which explain most of the ... | |
What cause severe pain in the chest while exercising and walking?
Hi there, I just wondered if you could help. For the last few days whenever I walk or do physical exercise I get really quite severe pain at the top of my chest, central but radiating slightly to the left. I do not get any pain when at rest. What is the... | Hello there!The pain in the chest coming on with exertion and being relieved on rest is typical of angina. You haven't mentioned your age and any other co-existing illnesses.However to begin with you should get your blood pressure (BP) measured several times to rule out high BP and also get an ECG done. A Lipid Profile... | |
What does a lump on the base of the neck indicate?
I have a lump in the base of my neck between my collar bones and I'm constantly having to clear my throat. I noticed the lump a few months ago and didn't think much of it until this constant clearing of the throat started a few weeks ago. I don't have any cold symp... | Hello dearWarm welcome to Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query in details .* This seems to be cervical lymph node more likely . Needs confirmation with clinical examination .Hope this will help you for sure .Wishing you fine recovery .Welcome for any further guidance .Regards . | |
TTC. Periods ended on 15th september with little bleeding. History of having sex on the same night. Chances of conceiving?
HI Doc... I am geeta from India 31 yrs old.... married and trying to conceive but no success... we generally have sex on weekends as we both lives in a different city as of now..and meet on we... | Hello,Unprotected sex just after period over is very much safe and there is no chance of pregnancy at all.To maximize chance of pregnancy, you have to unprotected sex on ovulation day (14 day prior to next due date) or fertile days ( 12th-18th day of each 28-30 days cycle). You can use ovulation prediction kit in the m... | |
Q. How can I treat a patient addicted to alcohol?
Hi doctor, My question is regarding my friend. She is an alcoholic. She drinks every single day and mostly when she is alone. She is drunk most of the time, in office, at home. She started drinking approximately two years back. She loves a guy from a different religion... | Hello. First, you need to listen to your friend, her pain, her feelings. Most of the people just want someone to listen. They do not do it to know the solution of the problem but just to pour out the stress and internal conflict from their mind. After two to three sessions of listening you can slowly start making her u... | |
Is pregnancy possible despite getting periods after intercourse?
Thx , I am a women age 44 recently got married , the last time I had sex with my husband was on 24 December and my period came on January 3rd and lasted on January nine , after that no sex bcz me and my husband live far away . Here is my question I haven... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. According to your history, as you got periods after unprotected intercourse the possibility of pregnancy is less. But sometimes during implantation bleeding can be seen and some women may have bleeding during expected date of... | |
Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?
Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some restriction in the country where we live,... | Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. As soon as ... | |
What causes quivering feeling in chest?
Why when I'm laying in bed getting ready to go to sleep, usually laying on my right side, all of a sudden, no pain, just I feel my left chest area quivering and it becomes more pronounced enough that I almost feel as if my whole chest / rib area is quivering or like a shiver for... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Possibility of stress and anxiety related symptoms is more. But better to first rule out heart diseases like arrhythmia. Arrhythmia is rhythm disturbance in heart and this can cause shivering, fluttering, quivering feeling in left sided chest... | |
Is it normal to have loss of strength post microdiscectomy?
I had a microdiscectomy 7 weeks ago (L4-5) and while pain is gone, I still have some loss of strength in my leg. It doesn t hurt to walk, but I m unable to jog because I cant push off with the bad leg... Is the leg likely to regain full strength eventually? | Hello. Now that the disc is no longer pressing on a nerve root there's every reason to think that, in time the full strength will return to your leg. You need to be in physical therapy to work on muscle hardening in the leg | |
Noticed a small red area around scrotum that oozes a small amount of clear liquid
I have a small-ish red area on my scrotum that appears to have been worn down. It stings quite a bit when something touches it and sometimes oozes very small amounts of clear liquid. Is it something that I should be worried about or will... | HelloI really appreciate your concernLooking at your description this could be suggestive of STI, other infection or an allergic reactionI would like further information to help you betterSince how long you have this problemAny exposure to unprotected sex?Your age and Relevant medical history like diabetes blood pressu... |
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