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Suggest treatment for diarrhea in infant
Hi My chid is 7 months old, he is having loose motions since tuesday. My wife is giving SPOROLAC - DS to the child this morning and she gave it already 3 times with 4 hours interval. is it ok to give this tablet , it did improve his condition. Please advice | hi, thanks for your query. It is ok to give this tablet for treatment of diarrhea, but it should be used 2-3 times daily only. ALso give ORS for prevention of dehydration.. if child is excessively thrusty, with dryness of eyes and oral mucosa, or urine frequency decrease then normal or not passing urine since 5-6 hr th... | |
What causes heart murmur?
I had gone to the doctor approx. 5 years before, because while i was still in high school, while walking to class both of my calf muscles seized up and i was having a difficult time walking. by the time i had made it to class my left arm and my chest also had sharp stabbing pain. when i went ... | Hello and thanks for writing.I can understand your concern and would try to help you in the best possible way. I believe your physician would have shared if any thing serious was going on with you. Yes there are various degrees of heart murmurs and some are more or less silent and other may be serious. It also depends ... | |
Suggest treatment for symptoms of hallucination and headache
I m really sick with something and I dont know what. I ve been having bad allergies lately but I get them every year. Last night I went to town and couldn t finish driving home bc I felt sick. My friend drove me home. I went directly to bed. I don t know how... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Simple hallucinations are possible due to continuous extreme stressful situations. You must introspect regarding your stressful situations and find a remedial action. For the time being, you should consult a physician for treat... | |
Can I use candid B lotion for the problems in nail?
I had been using candid b lotion about 2 weeks for my nail and and found my nail not improved but further to side of white from most of red part? It is a normal effect? What happen if normal nail used the candid b? If you have details of candid b lotion pls send me k... | **1. You must be using the lotion for some fungal problem of the nail, or it could be due to anemia or vitamin deficiency, so it is better to consult dermatologist . 2. Candid B is a local skin application that contains Clotrimazole 1% [anti fungal] and Beclomethasone dipropionate 0.025% [steroid.]PS. It is not effecti... | |
Q. I bled abnormally along with pelvic pain. Why?
Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex a month ago, but I used I-pill. Also, I had my period two weeks ago. Yesterday morning, when I went to the restroom, I bled a lot. It was not a normal bleeding and it was abundant. Also, I have pelvic pain and started to have lower s... | Hi. Incomplete abortion. 1. Serum beta hCG. 2. Ultrasound lower abdomen. Hypothyroidism. Tranexamic acid and Mefenamic acid. Revert back with the reports to an obstetrician and gynaecologist online.---> | |
Can my wife be allergic to latex ?
this not our first time, my wife has already had an ultrasound and the doctors didnt find anything wrong could it simply be excessive force added to the allergie to latex or would the allergie not take affect that fast just need help | An allergic reaction to latex can happen immediately after coming in contact with a latex product. I'm not sure from your question what the actual problem is, but wanted to inform you that latex allergies can develop quickly and do worsen with each exposure. Please rule out latex allergy as soon as possible since it ca... | |
What causes the pain in left bottom side of stomach?
hi docs, im only 14 and my stomach has a very sharp pain on the left bottom side..my mom said it was probably from me sleeping on the floor..idk, i just need a real doctor's advice. please answer back and ask me any questions and i will be glad to answer them. thank... | Hi dear,That can be due to a left ureteric stone or worm infestation.So get yourself dewormed and if it still persists, then get an ultrasound of your abdomen to help reach a diagnosis.RegardsDr. Ashish Verma | |
What do red spots on the roof of the mouth indicate?
Hi, I was recently taking four thousand MG of vitamin c daily when my mouth broke out in canker sores. When I was looking at the canker sores, I noticed red spots on the roof of my mouth. I also swallowed something hot the other day that really hurt. The spots blanc... | Hi..Thanks for the query..Red spots in roof of the mouth can be due to causes like burning with hot foods or fluids, chemicals, Allergic reaction, oral and throat Infection etc..So my suggestion is to consult an Oral Physician and get evaluated..A clinical examination and if needed an oral swab culture can be done for... | |
Suggest treatment for infertility
am a tanzanian woman aged 43 yrs old !,i seeking for a baby for about 10 yrs now in a legally marriage,i have done some several test in different hospitals ,but with no success ! but i still have a great hope to have a baby in one day like other women,please help ! | HelloWelcome here.I can understand your concerns.The usual diagnostic tests to determine the cause of infertility are:Hysterosalpingogram to know the status of uterus and tubes;Ovulation asay;Hormonal assay (LH,FSH,Progesterone, androgens)ultrasound abdomen.There may be the issues with your male partner. His semen anal... | |
What could cause difficulty in getting erections?
Hello, im 17 years old and having erection problems. I've noticed one day that my erection was weak and not as big. i didn't think much of it so i kept masterbating. but 3 weeks ago I've noticed i don't get morning erections or random erections, i can't even give mysel... | HiThank you for asking HCMI have gone through your query. If you are masterbating too much this can occur. Do abstinence for 2 to 3 days then you will get the normal erections back. Also have enough exercises and have nutritious foods. Foods like egg , meat, sea foods ,various nuts like almonds , cashew , peanut and ci... | |
IVF is required if having high percentage of abnormal sperm?
Hi, I am 50 years old, 6 foot tall and weigh 94kg. I am on heart medication as I had a heart attack 6 years ago. I am also on thyroxine for an underactive thyroid. My recent semen analysis shows a motile sperm count of 1.9 million. This is based on: semen vo... | Hi,Welcome to HealthcareMagic .According to your report your sperm motility is also less along with liquefaction delay and abnormal sperms are more. I suggest you to go for IUI. It is intrauterine ingestion of sperms . Here sperms are washed and processed and healthy sperms are placed in uterus . So only good sperm... | |
Are blood pressure and migraines a side effect of synthroid?
hello.... In the past two years I had thyriod cancer and had my thyriod removed and radiation theraphy and now take synthriod daily, since going on the synthyriod I have developed a host of other problems, tias, high blood pressure, migraines like I have nev... | Synthroid itself does not produce these problems. However a wrong dosage (over or under) can result in problems. The best thing would be to get a serum TSH done (a blood test) and if it normal then not to worry about synthroid being the cause of your symptoms. In that case you should consult a physician for your blood ... | |
Should child take medicine for tics and lack of focus?
my daughter has tics and lack of focusing in class work, not really frank hyperactive but she does have some tics and chiari 1 on recent MRI, no syrinx in cord c-spine/thoracic--do I worry, start meds? she is occassionally oppositional, improving with time-out tec... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.I have noted the details of your daughter.I would like to reassure you that there is no need to worry about her tics, and there is no need to give her any medicines.Normal MRI is also a good news.I hope my reply has helped you.I would be pleased to answer, if you have any follow up q... | |
Saliva starts gathering in my mouth and i feel very embarrassing to talk. How can I get rid of this ?
I am 22 years old and have never had any health problem. When I talk for a more than a few minutes, saliva starts gathering in my mouth and i feel very embarrassing to talk.How can I get rid of this? | Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Hypersalivation can contribute to drooling of saliva from the mouth if there is inability to keep the mouth closed or difficulty in swallowing excess saliva at night. There are many factors that contribute to this such as GIT disturbances, pregnancy, excessive starch intake, pancreatiti... | |
Suggest remedy for hair loss
I think that I am losing my hair but I am not sure why or what to do. I am 22 and recently changed my diet to eat healthily and I work out doing a lot of cardio at least 5 times a week. I've always had full, long brown hair about 2 inches past my shoulders at least but it's suddenly shorte... | Hello, I have gone through your query and would recommend you to get your haemoglobin, serum ferritin levels, serum vitamin B12 and serum vitamin D levels and thyroid function tests done to rule out any internal cause of hair loss. Start applying minoxidil 2 percent lotion on the scalp twice daily and take hair supplem... | |
Suggest remedy for persistent abdominal pain
My 22 year daughter has been in abdominal pain for approximately 6 months. In March she was hospitalized and after numerous test they did an appendectomy. Within several months she was hospitalized with the same symptoms and tested again. This time they took her gall bladde... | Im sorry to hear about your daughters pain. Abdominal pain can be very tricky to control and even more troublesome to attain the correct diagnosis. I would definitely make an appointment to see you Primary care physician and have a physical exam performed. I would also suggest a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis to rul... | |
Suggest remedy for hyperactivity
my son 6years old he is studing in 1st grade he is hypper active he dont want to write in class room,in side class room he cannot sit in his chair continiousely,standing also with out shakeing his body he cannot stand, in house he is writting by force only, it is curable or not if cura... | Dear, Welcome to HCMWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Usually hyperactivity comes with attention deficit and then it is called Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Your son's hyperactivity could be part of ADHD. ADHD is one of the most common childhood disorders. Symptoms include inatt... | |
Suggest treatment for imbalance issues in children
My son is diagnosed with Cerebral plasy by birth, he is 03 yr now, his body parts looks very normal but he does not achieved body balance to sit, stand on his own. he speaks few words and understands others speaking better. Please suggest me any treatment/therapies to... | HI...The best way to treat and expect some improvement in this issue would be Physiotherapy. If the kid is having seizures, they have to be controlled effectively. Occupational therapy helps these kids in getting accustomed or to be trained to their own activities on their own.Regards - Dr. Sumanth | |
Suggest treatment options for abdominal hysterectomy
i am 36 yrs old very active mother, full time employed and a distance runner. I am scheduled for a complete hysterectomy in February. ovarian cysts, endometriosis, pelvic pain, painful ovulation, extreme pms. I want professional opinion on vaginal or abdominal hyste... | Hi. With the problems you have enlisted , I would advise such patients to go for Laparoscopic Hysterectomy. It enables the surgeon to visualize all the parts and decide on table which is the best possible course of surgery for a given patient. There can be different finding other than shown on scans. Wishing you a very... | |
What does missing muscle and little cartilage in hand/wrist indicate?
i have been to a hand doctor about my hands, im missing muscle in my thumbs an have very little cartilage in my wrist. My doctor doesnt know what it is, an has never seen anything like it. Ive had this hand/wrists problem all my life and its getting... | Hello, It can be congenital problems and does not require any definite treatment. You can consult an orthopaedician for expert opinion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest remedies for dizziness and nausea
today i experienced dizziness x2. lasted about 30sec. with nausea. i am taking bp meds. it was high 190/102 i took my bp meds right away and an 81mg. ASA i was at work. i went home took bp meds hour later it was 172/68. laid down started to feel better and it happened again. l... | Hello! My name is Dr. Aida and I am glad to attend you on Healthcaremagic! Your symptoms could be related to an inner ear disorder or a TIA (transient ischemic attack) in the vertebro-basilary arteries. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with an ENT specialist to investigate for an inner ear disorder. A Dopp... | |
Had wisdom teeth removed, nausea, vomiting. Are these side effects?
I recently had my wisdom teeth removed and was given a prescription of T3 and Ibuprofen , it’s been 5 days and my facial swelling is slowly going down but there is still quite abit of pain... On day 3 and 4 I had experienced nausea and vomiting ... th... | hi as per the information provided by you , the nausea and vomiting is due to the common side effect of the antibiotic and painkiller you have been taking, the blood in your vomit is from the extraction socket, so need not to worry . i would suggest discontinuation of the antibiotic since you already had 5 days course ... | |
Can extraction of wisdom teeth lead to gangrene of the throat?
Hi, I recently had all 4 of my wisdom teeth removed, and have been on penicillin and ibuprofen pills, with directions to cleanse with salt water etc. I recently noticed that the discoloring around my jaw continues down my throat, past my collar bone about... | Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concern...As per your complain it doesn't seem to be gangrene or any infection while it seems that there is an allergic reaction to the medicines that you are taking post extraction and the discolouration is either due to formation ... | |
Q. Will BP tablets cause high uric acid level?
Hi doctor, I am 35 years old. Height 166 cm, weight 76 kg. My uric acid level has come to 8.9. I did this checkup one year before and it was 8.4. At that time I had stopped eating all pulses for at least one month. I am pure vegetarian. I do not have any symptom of gout o... | Hi. You seem to have high uric acid levels but asymptomatic hyperuricemia does not need treatment. You may have a family history of hyperuricemia which explains why you have it despite being a vegan. Also, being obese or losing too much weight can increase blood uric acid levels. Your blood pressure medication is not c... | |
What does irregularhypoechonic leison mean in breast ultrasound report?
my breast ultrasound report states that I have an irregularhypoechonic leison, and 'On sonoghraphic grounds, the appearances suggest a significant lesion and would anticipate the core biopsy results to reflect this' What does the term, 'significan... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your ultrasound report suggest significant lesion. It means lesion can not be ignored. It need further investigation to rule out cancer. So you should go for core biopsy or fine needle aspiration cytology to confirm the diagnosis. Then you shou... | |
Elevated serum ALT levels. Bloated stomach, enlarged liver. Is this curable? Is this due to drinking and smoking?
Hi - my serium ALT has been increased to 59 - also my stomach size has been increased - I dont feel any pain but gas create lots of discomfort please let me know if it is cureable? My doctor has physically... | Hi. Your raised Serum ALT cannot be caused by 1 or two doses of viagra. You need to quit drinking and loose weight if you are overweight. You liver is definatley inflammed as suggestive by raised ALT but if you avoid alcohol and take the medications prescribed you should be fine. As far as the gas is concerned you can ... | |
Could vomiting excessively result in stomach ache?
my daughter is 9 and a half,she is 26.48 kg,height 132cm.she is suffering from stomachache since a very long time.she used to vomit very frequently since she was born.but now not so much but her stomache continues.she pulls the elastic of her skirt or removes the butt... | Hi ! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.Excessive vomiting might result in stomach pain for some time at that particular moment due to muscle stretching, but it would not continue for such a long time. If I were your doctor, I would suggest your daughter not to eat any fried, oily, and fast food from ou... | |
Is Mucinex DM an antihistamine?
I have been using Mucinex Dm tablets for a chronic post nasal drip that turns into a bronchial infection quite often. Now I am being sent to an allergist to do some testing to see if my problem might be caused by an allergy to something & they have told me to stop using all antihistamin... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Mucinex Dm tablets do not contain antihistamine. It is a combination of cough suppressant and mucus thinner. This can be taken prior to allergy test. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. R... | |
Suggest treatment for knee swelling
My knee is often swollen...this has been explained as arithis or housewifes knee but this time its swollen at the top of knee cap and my foot from ankle down is feeling numb and tingley...and is very painful when I try to walk. just wondering what to do? | Hi, Repeated knee swelling can progress to your present situation. Please get X-rays of the knee and blood counts like CBC with ESR. Start painkillers and consult an orthopaedic surgeon if the pain does not go away in a few days. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regard... | |
Suggest treatment after getting 3 major strokes
My uncle in bangladesh just had 3 major strokes ,there technology is not so great there, so the doctors there are still wondering if they should have a open heart surgery and put a ring on the blocked tubes or is there some other way to make him get better? | if his heart is to be addressed then I can help you by saying that trust your doctor's, ask them all the help they can offer and what are their limitations by being open to them. this is an era of global village your doctor's know everything they need to know about the patient all that is required is proper discussion ... | |
What causes abdominal pain and vomiting during pregnancy?
Hi Doctor, My wife is pregnant (4 weeks) so we went for check up for first time. My wife was complaining of vomit, Burning sensation at pubic area and also having an abdominal pain. Doctor did checkup and prescribed the following drugs. Could you please tell me... | Hi, I think the drugs given to you are fine. She can take that. Progesterone is given to support the pregnancy. Pantoprazole with domperidone is given for gastritis and vomiting. Pyridoxine is also given to suppress pregnancy induced nausea. Folic acid and other vitamins are given to supplement the vitamins needed dur... | |
Suggest treatment for kidney infection
I had what the Dr. thought was a Kidney Infection , one week ago and was on an antiobodic and pain pills for 6 days, yesterday noon and this am. the pain is back with a vengance , could this be a Kidney Stone or Gal Bladder?? Waiting for a call back from my nurse. | Hello,Pain in the abdomen can be due to stones in the kidney or gall stones, or could be due to some other lesion in the organ. It can be confirmed by doing an ultrasound scan. If the pain is due to gall stones, it needs to be operated and removed surgically by a procedure called 'cholecystectomy.' If the pain is due t... | |
Q. Does a rough handjob resulting in wound carry a risk of HIV or any STDs?
Hello doctor.Does a rough handjob with oil which resulted in a wound and some blood be a way of transmission of HIV or any STDs like herpes or HPV? After four weeks there is a black dot on the penis head but not where the wound was. It is not ... | Hi. For HIV to transmit there has to be some exchange of infectious fluid like either blood semen or vaginal fluids or contact with infected mucosal surfaces like genital or anal mucosa e.g., during a sexual intercourse. A handjob is absolutely safe as it does not involve an exchange of any of these infectious fluids. ... | |
Suggest remedy for breathing problem
hello Doc, I'm diabetic patient . I'm taking humolog 25/75 insulin with 30:30:30 dose in a day along with Glycomet SR 1 gm (Metamorphin) from the last 4 months . After taking these treatment my weight is gaining and in the night my mouth is very drying and I also a breathing proble... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. You are having breathlessness one exertion. And it diabetic patient, bronchitis is common cause for this. Another cause is acidosis. So better to consult pulmonologist and get done clinical examination of respiratory system and PFT (Pulmonary... | |
Suggest treatment for hole in the heart of a toddler
HI MY SON IS 5YEARS TWO MONTHS OLD .HE HAS DEXTROCARDIAC SITUS INVERSES AND ALSO A HOLE IN HEART AT THE TIME OF HIS BIRTH .BUT WE HAVE NOT UNDERGONE ANY TREATMENT OR TEST AFTER THAT . NOW PROBLEM IS THAT HIS GROWTH IS NOT UPTO HIS AGE AND HE OFTEN HAS SEVERE COLD AN... | Hi, It could be because of the hole in the heart which can lead onto increased pulmonary blood supply and wet lungs or it could be a different syndrome called Kartagener syndrome where there could be bronchiectasis in the lungs reading on to recurrent respiratory infections. I suggest you discuss these possibilities wi... | |
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 stomach & lower back pain with rapid heart beat?
i have inconsistant pain in my right side of my stomach and lower back pain as well. i pee frequent. the pain in tolerable unless i ampeeing then there is a sharp pain in my abdomen IF i put pressure on my abdomen. i have a slight 99 fever and a fast heart b... | Hi Thanks for using HCM.You seem to be suffering from urinary tract infection.Get your urine cultured and sensitivity done.Mean while you can start a broad spectrum antibiotic with urine alkalizer. You can take tab acetaminophen if pain is severe, it will help in fever as well.Get ultrasound abdomen also done if pain... | |
Suggest treatment for gum infection
I was using an electronic toothbrush and I accidently hit my gum. Now I have a white pus. At first it was hurting for a week and now it doesn't hurt anymore even though the pus is still on my gum. I've had this for about three weeks now. Should I go to the dentist to check to see if... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have injury by electronic toothbrush dont worry this white pus discharge from gums due to Periodontal Abscess formation. Dont worry you do warm saline gargle two - three times a day Do chlorhexidine mouthwash twice daily . You can app... | |
How to get rid of lump behind my ear?
Hi,I have a small lump straight behind my ear (where the ear ends and the scull starts) that looks like a part of a vain and it hurts when I touch it. It's been there now for a few days now, didn't change anywhere, but I'm still worried because it looks like a swollen vain and hu... | HI,Dear,Thanks for the inquisitive query to HCM.1-I studied your query in depth.2-In my opinion , this lumps behind your ear crease is due to the infected lympnode -secondary to the boil/ or acne in the oute ear- which blocked your same ear few days ago.3-I would advise you to check with Ent/ or General Surgeon,who wou... | |
Can anal worms cause white patches on face and anal itch?
Hi I am a male aged 43 and with normal health except for tickling at times at the edge of anus. Also, of late i have got light pale patches at the edges of my moustache that looks very odd. Some say it is due to worms. Plz suggest any medicine.Regards Anand | Hello Anand,Yes it maybe due to worms. You can take tab ALBENDAZOLE 400 m.g in this way-1 Tablet on Day 1 morning1 tablet on Day 2 morning1 tablet on Day 3 morning1 tablet on Day 7 morning.Also take a multivitamin tablet everyday for 7 days.This would kill the worms in your body and expel them. Do not scratch your anal... | |
What causes rise in ESR level after treated UTI?
o.k iam 51 years old women i have disk prolapse between S5& L5 my doctor decided that i need an operation but when i do the tests we found that my ESR was elevated in 100 mm/hr my past history involve anal fissuerctomy operation on 6/9/2010 also i had uti infection i... | Hello and welcome to HCM,Raised ESR is not a disease but it indicates an underlying chronic disease process.On going UTI can be a cause of raised ESR, however, treated UTI is unlikely to be associated with raised ESR.Thus, I suggest you to consult your primary physician for clinical assessment and to look for underlyin... | |
What causes mucus in stools of a child?
My daughter is ten and has had a cold and cough for a few weeks. This week she complained of a sore throat and acute earache. I gave her one adult nurofen tablet because she was in pain and i had nothing else in the house. Today she has whitish yellow mucus in her stool. Do you ... | Hi, But a myriad of multi-system involvement I feel that it could be a viral illness.Give her only symptomatic treatment like Paracetamol (only if the temperature is more than 100F). Z and D tablets and ORS on as and when required basis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,... | |
Q. Will taking Eptoin while breastfeeding affect the baby?
Hello doctor, My wife is taking Eptoin 100 thrice in a day. Just 13 days back she delivered a baby girl. Should I be worried about this when she is feeding the baby? | Hello. Eptoin during whole pregnancy can cause fetal hydantoin syndrome and also can cause neural tube defects. Phenytoin is secreted in breast milk but the most chance of baby getting affected are in the first three months of pregnancy. But in your case, she already delivered the baby and her seizures are well control... | |
What causes feeling of vibrations in the chest?
I am wondering why I keep feeling vibrations? It started in my chest years ago and continues off and on at random, but I mostly notice it in the morning. Lately, I have had this same type of feeling in my pelvis. It seems to be happening more than half of my wake hours f... | Hello,This is in relation with psychosomatic manifestation of underlying stress and anxiety. You need meeting with an expert psychiatrist for further management.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel | |
What causes heavy headed and pressure in head when suffering from anxiety?
Hi, My name is Rahul and i am 28 years old. I an suffering from Anxiety problem. Some times i experience like heavy head, pressure in head. like something is moving from here to there. I have had Brain MRI and everything is normal. Can you plea... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. The symptoms you are mentioning here are associated with anxiety. We say it as illusion or imagination. Anxiety disorders are of different kinds. Your case must be somatoform disorder. Body symptoms or dreaded diseases are imag... | |
What does the absence of yolk sac and fetal pole mean?
Hi according to the due date calculation i should be 6 and half week pregnant now becuase my last period ended on 30th april but yesterday i had an ultrasound and doctor said that I am 5 weeks pregnant which could be due to late ovulation. the reports say that the... | 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.I will suggest to wait for a... | |
Q. Please explain the poisonous effect of phenol ingestion.
Hello doctor, My friend aged 30 had two drops of phenol mistaking for milk. He vomited and had lot of salt water. Please advice for any side effect. | Hi. I want to assure you not to worry as everything is going to be fine if proper care and treatment is opted in for. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. 1. No, there is not much problem right now as he vomited and also had a lot of water. It is fine because it... | |
Is rabies injection needed after prophylaxix on monkey attack on a lady?
my brother's wife was suddenly jumped over by a monkey yesterday, she had a scartch on lower part of leg and echymosis but no cut, by claw. She took a bath with dettol soap after that , had tetanus injection. what else should she do? Is rabies po... | Yes rabies vaccination is advised. Monkeys are one of the common cause of rabies in rural india. Kindly consult a nearby physician for the vaccine. Anti rabies antibodies might not be necessary but as early as possible get her vaccinated as rabies is a horrible disease with nearly 100% fatality. Why take the risk. | |
Is cryolipolysis good way to remove gynecomastia?
Hi I am a 22 years old boy and I ve been having Gynecomastia for about 10 years or maybe more. It really really bothers me so lately I ve decided to go for Cryolipolysis for removing them. That s why I want your advice. Does it have any side effects?! Is it a good way ... | Hi...it is a good option ic done by experienced hands...else it can cause complications like prolonged pain and serous discharge if it goes beyond the required area... | |
Does using trichoton forte cause weight gain?
Does using trichoton forte result in weight being increased. I m using it for one week now, and found my weight has increased suddenly by 2Kg? Am not sure why it has happened. There is no swelling on my legs - to rule out thyroid issues. My age is 37 and am female. Any adv... | Hi,It is unlikely to cause weight gain. Trichoton Forte is a multivitamin/minerals containing formulation commonly prescribed to treat their deficiency states including that of hair loss.Generally well tolerated however its common side effects include headache, nausea, metallic taste, dry mouth, and heartburn. It is un... | |
Suggest treatment for gall stone inflammation
Hello Doctor, I am 24 year old male. I have fatty liver, SGPT-133( recently checked up) and i have 1.4 Billuribin as well. And i am suffering from gall-stone. Doctors said gallstone can t be operated until they are in the level. Is there any medicine which may reduce the g... | Thanks for writing in HCM.It is advisable that you take medications for the fatty liver for at least 12 weeks. then repeat a USG to see the status of the gall stones. If they still persist then you can undergo cholecystectomy.regards | |
Suggest medication for headache caused by hypertension
I am 33 years old an have been on blood pressure meds for several years for unexpired high blood pressure. Today for some reason my meds don t seem to be working and now I have a severe headache and my blood pressure is 151/113 with a pulse of 104. What can I do t... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!I carefully passed through your question and would explain that your blood pressure values (especially diastolic blood pressure) are high and the headache is related to high blood pressure. If the blood pressure is lowered, the headache will probably get better. I would like to have some more infor... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
Q. I am always anxious about my health. Please help.
Hi doctor, I am a 31 year old. I do not smoke or drink. I am suffering from a health anxiety. Recently I got an ECG and blood test done, the results of which I have attached for your consideration. I have an elevated RBC count. Could this be blood cancer? Also kindl... | Hello. You need not worry at all. Just get rid of all your anxiety and stay cool, calm, and composed. For more information consult an internal medicine physician online --> | |
What causes excess saliva in mouth?
i have exess saliva and i dont know why it is happening i went to many ent doctors and dentist but no soloution but there is basic problem i always feel my mouth heel up specially tongue area it feels infected but doctors says there is nothing but i feel problems realted to it | Hello, thank you for consulting with healthcaremagic. There can be many causes for this increased salivation in mouth, can be oral ulcers, gastric problem, salivary gland problem, any autoimmune disease or some neurological problem.Better once you consult an oral medicine specialist, as he can diagnose the problem and ... | |
Q. Can sanded grout exposure cause some serious effects?
Hello doctor, The query is about sanded grout exposure. I am quite concerned about my girlfriend’s exposure to silica dust. We were doing a home renovation. I left for about 1.5 hours while she was removing tile in a kitchen. When I had come back I saw she was r... | Hi. Looking at the history, it is quite a high-level exposure and it can cause some kind of pneumonitis feature called hypersensitivity pneumonitis or toxic dust syndrome. If she develops symptoms of a cough, breathlessness, better to get a CT thorax to see her lungs and if possible lung function tests also. Kindly get... | |
Is breathing in burning plastic fumes dangerous?
hi I was cooking pasta on a gas stove and left the packet near the fire and the corner started to melt so I freaked out that something would happen to me for breathing in burning plastic fumes (by the way im 14) im scared because I was really close to it when I breathe... | Inhaling plastic fumes are dangerous but only on long time exposure to create problems.. As in your case it is just a small amount that you have inhaled.. So nothing to worry about that.. | |
What causes pain in the chest with discomfort?
I took a pill Friday noon leaving me with the sensation it was still in my throat. Hoping drinking more water would do the trick I drank more, although it felt as though the pill was still stuck there. It is now Sunday & now I have somewhat of a chest pain right in the mi... | Respected user , hiThanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* This discomfort relates to esophagitis caused due to the issue .* Certain guidelines for primary relief , if not must see doctor immediately - Drink plenty of liquids in sessions avoid hot drinks , beverages - So... | |
Q. I had unprotected oral sex and a few days later I am having itching. Could it be an STD?
Hello doctor, Two weeks ago, I had oral sex with a man, without using a condom. A few days later, my labia was swollen and itchy. Now, I have a sore throat. My discharge is normal. Is there a possibility that I might have contr... | Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com. Hope your query is answered. Feel free to ask more questions. Best wishes. For more information consult a venereologist online --> | |
How to stop vomiting and wheezing in child along with constipation?
my baby is 10 wks old...at one and a half wks he got very constipated and was screaming trying to poop. we added 1/2 tsp prune juice to every bottle for a wk and it started to help. but we had to keep that up and also he was spitting up and vomiting a... | Your baby may be suffering from digestive problems like gastroesophageal reflux, pyloric stenosis (narrowing of the opening between the stomach and intestines), food allergies, overfeeding, or improper position while feeding in infants, infections of gastrointestinal tract etc.Ask your doctor for investigations like US... | |
Can I drain out bad smelly liquid from lump on back?
ive had this lump on my back on my scapula i scratched it the other day and this white smelly liqud came out the lump has been there for 5 years or more and now i can drain this liquid out a couple times a day the liquid smells realy bad should i be concerned | Yes, your concern is very true.In my clinic, I first advise blood sugar level for such chronic cases & if diagnosed as diabetic, strict sugar control is achieved with inj. insulin.In you case, it looks more like carbuncle.To my patients, I advise X-ray to rule out any deeper extension.Depending on size, spread of swell... | |
Is it to be concerned about deficiency of G6PD in child?
Hi, I am from India. My 6-month old son is G6PD deficient. This deficiency was first detected when he was just 10 days old. At that time the observed value was 0.5 U/g Hb (reference range 4.6 – 13.5). The same test (UV Kinetic) was repeated after 6 months. This ... | hi,sorry to hear about your son.the g6pd deficiency usually causes hemolytic anemia resulting in anemia and jaundice and splenomegaly.considering the above values, it seems to be a moderate to severe disease.i would suggest you better take the child to a pediatric hematologist because the disease will become more sever... | |
How should asthma, dust allergy and sneezing be treated?
Hello doctor, my wife has astma problem, because of dust alergy, so everyday she has been Sneezing . When sneezing start, she take medicine [Citric tablet]. Doctor any side effect of this medicine. Doctor, I hope, I will get a good advise from your side | Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your wife's history and would like to make suggestions for her as follows:1. For symptom relief, I would suggest her montelukast + levocetirizine regularly. I would also suggest her to use salbutamol or levosalbutamol inhaler on as-and-needed-basis for asthma attacks/whe... | |
Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?
Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. What could be the reason for my late ... | Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and they shou... | |
Removal of chicken pox marks from face and body
sir at the age on 9 I was suffering from chickenpox .. and now am 19 years old but the marks of chicken pox did not remove from my face and body what should I do | Hi, Thanks for posting here. There is not much that can be done to remove the scars. Nevertheless consult a plastic surgeon who may advise some remedy depending on the numbers of scar and type. With best wishes. | |
Suggest treatment for irresponsible behaviour
I have a son whom I'm living with right now, and I can't beleive what im seeing and hereing from him. His temper is unreal and you would think he was a 17 yr old boy ... this man is 43... he only hangs out with much younger guys.. I am so ashamed of him I don't know what ... | DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. The given information may not be enough to understand your brothers character and diagnose his problem. But I do understand he is leading a life style which others cannot accept and for which he never cares, and if somebody tr... | |
Suggest a remedy for pain in the inner thighs and buttocks
I m a 52 year old very active female that does pilates several times a week and walks a lot. I ve been told that I have significant lateral degenerative change of the hip with large joint effusion and degeneration of the labrum. I also have a non retracted ins... | Hi, This is going to be a problem. Cannot say specifically in your case without an exam and the pain can be from a minor problem with sore muscles (and the pain would be almost entirely demonstrable by light pressing on the muscles if that's the main problem...doubtful). And moving the hips in various directions or sta... | |
Q. Why do I have light pink colored discharge?
Hi doctor, I have a light pink colored discharge for almost three weeks. Usually, it will go off, but this time it has not gone. I am expecting menstrual cycle for two weeks. My color is generally brown before and after my period. My PAP test was fine. I always use condo... | Hi. Since you have the discharge for three weeks, it has to be evaluated. It is good to hear that your PAP smear (papanicolaou test) is normal. You may have spotting due to some hormonal imbalance or uterine pathology. Do serum TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone), serum beta hCG (Human chorionic gonadotrophin) and serum ... | |
Could missing the last anti-rabies dose be a cause for concern?
hi i n my 4years old daughter was bitten by dog on 14th May 2011 we got all 4 doses of anti rabies from Balrampur Hospital Lucknow,India ...dog is a pet of my friend and properly vacinated.....dog is still fine no sickness....today is the last day of my ... | Hello. Welcome to HCM.I am Dr Jigar(ID Specialist).No you dont need to go for last dose.In your case its already long time since dog bite. As the dog was vaccinated and still fine then there is no need of taking further vaccine shots. If dog was not pet and its vaccination status was unknown then i would have told you ... | |
What causes stoppage in periods?
good evening !! i am radha n i am 20 years old..i had my period last month 6th n i dint get the cycle in this month ..i had sex in between i.e on 17th ..i am doubting it pregnancy ...but i am not finding ny symptoms of pregnancy ..wat should i do further now ..can i get ny suggetion | Dear Radha,You had your last period on 6th and sex on 17th. There is a possibility of pregnancy. The egg is released 14 days prior to next period. The egg has life of 24 hours and the sperms are active for 72 hours. Hence a period of about one week around the day of egg release is a fertile period; which in your case w... | |
Suggest treatment for severe numbness in the thigh
Hello, For years I have suffered from numbness in my thigh intermittently. I had a slipped disc about 3 years ago L1 S5 and they said it was not linked to this because numbness in thigh would be linked with an L3 problem. It is particularly noticeable that if I stand ... | hithough its related to L3.. still the numbness can be refered to any part of thigh practicallyif an mri suggests disc problem.. u should get treatment for the samethanks Take care | |
What causes headaches, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness and cramping in the stomach?
hello, my boyfriend hasnt been feeling good these past 3 days. hes got stomach pain, headaches, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness and cramping in the stomach. he wont eat cause he'll vomit and even when he drinks water that makes him sick to... | HI.The causes headaches, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness and cramping in the stomach can be gastroenteritis, typhoid, or some other intestinal problems. I would advise you to take him to the Emergency as soon as possible to get the treatment with an antibiotic, metronidazle, PPI, Domperidone and probiotic, intravenous fl... | |
What causes inflammation on the gum?
I have had a tooth infection for quite some time ( 6 months) I do not have a tooth ache but my gum is slightly inflamed and i can feel pain when I touch i. I have twice taken antibiotics for 5 days at a tine but it only gets worse. Is this dangerous? | Hi,It seems that you might be having deposition of tarter between bottom of teeth and gums might caused some infection on gums giving rise gingivitis.consult dentist and get examined.If there are tarter ed teeth then go for scaling.Do antiseptic gargles daily.Avoid more sweets and junk food.Ok and take care. | |
Is it unhealthy to masturbate everyday?
HI,IM JUST 23 WITH HEIGHT 5.10.MORE OVER IM FACING PROBLEM ALWAYS WITH MY MASTERBUATE. MANY TIMES I IGNORE TO DO IT BUT, IM NOT HAVING MY SELF CONTROL TO STOP THIS NEUSENSE..IS THERE ANY PROBLEM IF WE MASTERBUATE DAILY.CAN U SUGGEST ME FOR THIS QUERY? | HelloThanks for query .You have been indulged in masturbation since long time and now worried about side effects due to masturbation.First of all there is myth in a mind of common man that excessive masturbation is the reason of all sexual problems But I would like to state that it has been discussed in scientific for... | |
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 ... | |
Q. What medicines can help prevent vomiting?
Hello doctor, My 24-year-old wife is having a fever of 103.4 F. She is puking every time when she is about to eat something. Her joints are aching. She is feeling dizziness and she has vomited also. It has been about 30 hours. She has taken Paracetamol but nothing happened.... | Hello. I went through your post. The predominant complaints are fever and vomiting. However, you have not mentioned whether she has any cause for fever like a sore throat, cough, dysuria, abdominal pain or urine problems. Anyway, the first thing is to stop vomiting so that she can take some medicines and food. I sugges... | |
Is blood work required for recurring fever?
My 13 yr old son started running a low grade fever about 2 wks ago. Went to dr; got amoxicillin. Fever lasted 6 days. Seemed okay for the next 7 days, then the same thing started again. On day 3 now. Dr prescribed antibiotic #2. should he have bloodwork done to determine if ... | Hello no need to worry .recurrent lo w grafe fever that lasted for 5-7 days indicates only that he has low immunity thats why he is catching infection early.no need to investigate | |
Suggest treatment for hepatitis B infection
what is the treatment of hapatitis B if there is LFTs test is normal and high viral load the patient has no complain from any kind of pain fever etc... if he start entecavir there will be coming acne on the foots and hands it seems the body immune system covered him B virus ... | dont worry it wiil al becomes normal,start to take chelidonium -Q, hydrastis can -Q 5 Drops in half cup of water 4 hr alternately,it is homeopathic medicine with no any side effect,repeat viral load after one month,it will lesser than today.for furthur you contact me. | |
Cyst from lower jaw removed. Another lump appeared. X-ray showing pus filled teeth. How is it possible?
Last month, my mother who is 66 yrs of age , had undergone surgery to remove a cyst from her lower jaw.She never ever had any pain all that she had was a swelling. This was done by a renowed dental surgeon in a very... | Hi, I have read your problem.There is a tendency for an oral cyst to reoccur..OR may be as you told me there was pus filled in two teeth, there is possibilities of infection in these teeth. So, i would strongly advice you to go back to your oral surgeon to identify the problem and treat it accordingly. WISH YOU GOOD HE... | |
Suggest remedy for difficulty in feeding an infant
Hello, My baby is 4.5 months old and from past 1 week he is finding difficulty in taking feed as he brings up milk while taking breastfeed. He tries to swallow it off along with sucking and ends up with short feed ( 5 to 10 mins feed) as it would create discomfort. Ea... | he may be having gastroesophageal Reflux. for confirming diagnosis GER SCAN (a radionuclide scan) needs to b done. or else he might b started on anti Reflux medicine such as esomeprazole, lansoprazole or metoclopromide | |
Q. I have bilateral leg pain, burning sensation and numbness in feet post fusion surgery. Why?
Hello doctor, Four months post fusion surgery, I am having bilateral leg pain, burning sensations in legs down to feet, and nerve-like jolts in the left leg and numbness in toes and bottom feet. Wondering possibly arachnoidi... | Hello. Spine and lower back surgery is a procedure that can have variable post operative outcomes. It is found that in approximately 40 percent of patients, the symptoms are completely relieved after surgery. In another 40 percent, the symptoms might show mild improvement. In 20 percent of patients, there is a minimal ... | |
What is the diet to be followed for TB?
hello doctor.. My mom has tuberculosis.. treatment is started 2 weeks ago... i.e from 9 may 2014. medicines taken are rifampin and isoniazid(R-Cinex) along with thynorm 25mg before breakfast, pyridoxine hydrochloride (benadon 40 mg half tablet) & prednisolone dispersible tablets... | Dear Friend.Welcome to HCM. I am Dr Anshul Varshney. I have read your query in detail. I understand your concern.A patient with Tuberculosis on treatment doesn't have any special dietary restrictions.However, patient should avoid Spicy food, alcohol.Should be given lots of green leafy vegetables.Should be given lots of... | |
Is the pain in legs and arms due to PAD or PVD?
hi i have had a heart attack in 2007 i had 3 stents i also have h.a.v.s hand arm vibration syndrome and i have recently been diognosed whith p.a.d..-p.v.d. i have had the pain in my legs since 2006 i am convinced this is wot brought on my heart attack now i have a simale... | Hi,Welcome.PAD is blockage in arteries other than organs. Their blockage can cause severe limb pain.If you also have similar pain in the arm too, you should definitely tell this to your doctor so that it can be evaluated properly.Thanks | |
Could the purplish swelling in head be due to internal bleeding?
hello my 8 month old son hit the left side of his head on a sharp bathroom cabinet corner. the is no superficial wound but the area is now swollen a bit and turned purple under the skin immediately after, and is now white. would there be signs of interna... | it is due to external bleeding, hematoma formation, will resolve soon, give him some analgesic Syrup. keep a watch on signs suggestive of internal bleeding as vomiting, seizures, excessive cry, poor feeding, uprolling of eye balls. | |
Is it safe to take Cinex and Combutol 1000 for TB?
hello doctor my sis was diagnosed tb almost one year back . she is talking treatment from kolkatta, she has completed a course for 11 months , in that she took Akurit-4 for four months then akurti 5 for 5 months then she was advised to take tab R cinex and combutol 10... | Hi,1. The anti TB drug doses have to be prescribed as per weight of the patient. Without knowing the weight it is not possible to comment on the dosing accuracy of the drug. 2. Mantoux test is NOT a follow up test to monitor disease. It is used as a supportive evidence for diagnosis of TB in general.3. Please follow up... | |
How can mild pain and slight bulging in inner forearm be treated?
today I was loading wood and a piece of wood shifted and I applied more pressure and felt a popping in my inner forearm at the elbow joint. I am now feeling some pain down through my forearm . no bruising noted. Maybe a slight bulging at mid inner upper... | Hello, You may have sprained your elbow during work. it means stretching of the inner elbow ligament. Usual treatment is rest for few days and Avoid weight lifting by involved limb. Ice packs application helps in reducing inflammation and pain. If pain is not tolerable take tab ibuprofen 400 mg twice a day for 3 days.... | |
What causes stomach pain followed by seizure, vomiting and diarrhea?
On Sunday, I experienced intense pain in my stomach and then a seizure that lasted about 3 minutes (eyes open but unresponsive) followed by vomiting and diarrhea. Since then I have had two periods of feeling weak all over. My blood pressure is high -... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.If you suffered an epileptic attack or convulsive episode of some type then, the abdominal pain followed by vomiting, diarrhea, and hypertensive reading are probably all AUTONOMIC responses as a consequence of the electrical a... | |
Why the itchiness on my arms reappears after having chicken?
Last week i ate a chicken burger which was really bad and stinky ( i think the chicken was bad) , and after waking up i had itchiness of my arms and swollen eyes... I took some allergy tablets and its gone now, but everytime i eat chicken the itciness on my ... | Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.From your history, I would first suspect food allergy/allergy-like reaction. Although you already have noticed you react to chicken, the culprit food can be chicken or any of the ingredient of the preparation you consumed.Hence I would suggest you to consult an Allergist. Two most impo... | |
Suggest treatment for erection problems and less semen volume
hello doc,i am 25 years old and i am getting married in 3 months,my problem is my penis is not getting erected for last one year or so,my penis is very small and i have tried to have sex with my gf before but neb=ver was my penis get erect to penetrate and ... | Hi, 1st-time sex can cause anxiety and cause premature ejaculation. Sharing your penis size and your place can help me understand your issue. Person to person it differs with the continent. A small quantity of semen can be due to frequent masturbation. Doing a sperm complete before marriage can help you. Hope I have an... | |
Suggest remedies for severe headache
hello Dr my one friend is having horrible headach..almost every alternate day he is having massive pain..he consult Dr over here but many of them use to tell that he is having migraine problem n he got in heredity..and now one of Dr is says that get a Xray for Sainus..So please Dr... | Sinusitis is the inflammation or infection of the paranasal sinus cavities which are air pockets in our skull. when these r filled with fluid or phlegm it gets inflamed and infected. it is known as Sinusitis. An XRay would help to find out the severity and place of infection. so it can be treated more easily. I would l... | |
What causes nausea, tiredness and watery discharge?
Hello. For the past two weeks I have been experiencing nausea after I eat anything,,it doesn t matter what I eat, im extremely tired, moody. I had my period. I think it was very light almost like spotting for only 1.5 days then it was gone. I have a lot of watery dis... | Hello,Possibly your symptoms suggest pregnancy. But it should not be just based on symptoms. You should go for a urine pregnancy test to confirm. Thanks. | |
Is panadol and meftal syrup safe to treat flu?
Dear Doctor my daughter is 17 months old and is havinf a flue for 5 continuous days. My pediatrician recommended Meftal T if the fever goes up.It is stated that the syrup should be taken 2.5 ml twice daily. Should I give Panadol syrup in between along with Meftal or just ... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.No, please use the single drug like you can use meftal only.Panadol is paracetamol. Both drugs have similar compound.Action of both the drugs are same. So its needless to give both the... | |
Which is the better medicine in between oxycontin and fentanyl?
I am a 59 year old male with multiple lumbar disc issue including severe bilateral foraminal narrowing at L5-S1. I am under the care of a spine specialist and have done several epidurals which have not worked as expected. I am currently on multiple drugs.... | Hello!Welcome on HCM!Regarding your question, I would explain that both these drugs belong to the same pharmacological class (opioids)and this is why they have the same adverse effects. There is not too much difference between them. But, I would recommend trying gabapentine or pregabaline in stead of these drugs. These... | |
Suggest treatment to improve sperm count
My Age is 38, Hieght 5.5 feet, weight is 70 kgs I married since 7 yrs but till now my wife has not conceived, with all check ups I came to know that this is bcoz my sperm count is low,six months back 3M and now it is 11M. my doctors have adviced me Pubergin 2000 and Humog 75 In... | hai,Your BMI says you are overweight.you need to reduce your weight.you can continue your medication along with advise mentioned below:follow healthy diet plan includes nuts (almond,cashew etc) steamed food in your daily food intake.add more diary products.take fig,dates,pomegranate daily and add more vegetables and fr... | |
What causes pain below rib cage?
I am experiencing pain under my ribcage near the bottom where it meets my stomach. I ve felt this before, off and on, for a few months, but it usually goes away after a half hour or so. Tonight it has been going on for about four hours already. It is mostly a feeling as if I got stompe... | Hello,You are probably suffering from heartburn or indigestion. You can take one tablet of Domperidone 10 mg (Domstal) or Ranitidine 300 mg (Zinetac) to get relief from pain. You can start on Digene syrup for a few days. Take 2 tablespoons (10 ml) of this syrup after all meals and before bedtime. Some changes in lifest... | |
What does "SGOT-40 and SGPT-45" in LFT suggest?
Hallo Doc, My husband just had his LFT anf KFT test done. The results are as followsS. Creatinine -1.00mg/dlG.G.T.P. - 98.00IU/LS.G.O.T. - 40.00U/mlS.G.P. T. -45.00U/mlS.Uric Acid -5.40 mg/dlRemark - Done on dry chemistry AnalyserIs he alrig... | Hi thanks for contacting HCM Here you have only mild elevation of sgpt and GGT.You have high triglyceride and alcohol habit.So here liver and bile canaliculi might be affected and so enzyme elevation can be there....Rule out fatty liver , gall stone And cholestatsis by USG abdomen and scan if needed.If you have overwei... | |
Q. I had surgeries for cauda equina syndrome. Can you decode the surgery notes?
Hello doctor, I recently had two spinal surgeries for cauda equina syndrome. I was told that the second surgery was required due to a dural tear. However, on reading my clinical notes, I now question this. I have the operation notes, which... | Hello. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. Can you please elaborate what your question is? | |
What is the treatment of swollen ankle in fracture ?
I am a 45 year old female who had been training to run a half marathon when I tore my medial gatrocnemus. This was over 11 weeks ago, & I am fine now, with the exception of having a swollen ankle of the affected leg. What is causing this, & will it eventually reso... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.You did not tell how was treated the gastrocnemius tear. If it was treated with immobilization with cast or any kind of orthotics, then the swollen ankle may be a sign of deep vein thrombosis or alteration of blood circulation.... | |
What is the treatment for weakness in legs?
Yes, I have spinal stenosis and also post bonefusion L4L5 5yrs. Ago? Now It looks like possibly the screws have backed out or bone has spurred into spine around L3 ! I need a Nuerosurgeon ASAP? Legs are getting week, I stand all day on my job! Any suggestions? | Hello and thanks for using HCM.I have read your question and understand your concerns.Failed back spine surgery should be considered in your case, according to your symptoms.You are right, getting evaluated by a Neurosurgeon and by imaging studies such spinal MRI is necessary ASAP.If spinal stenosis is diagnosed, decom... | |
What causes dizziness,chest pain and palpitations after kickboxing?
hello, today, i was doing kickboxing, nothing un-normal, i do it twice a week, but tonights lesson wasnt the same, i did 5 minutes of exercise and i felt very faint, very quick heartbeat, and terrible chest pain, then, my heart just completely stopped... | HIYou need to see a doctor immediately since this sounds like a heart arrhythmia and it needs evaluation and treatment since it could lead to cardiac arrest |
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