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Lower back pain, rib pain, frequent urination, shortness of breath, burning urination. Negative pregnancy test. Early pregnancy?
My girlfriend has been experiencing mid to lower back pain, rib pain, frequent urination, and had a spell of shortness of breath for a day. Are these signs of early pregnancy or a uti infect... | NamasteWelcome to Healthcare-MagicGreetings of the dayThese could possibly be due to urinary tract infection. Apart from getting a pregnancy test which she will be doing today morning as mentioned by you, I suggest also getting a urine routine examination to rule out urinary tract infection. good oral hydration by drin... | |
Had a hysterectomy, had cancer cells, given potassium supplements. Why is she unable to tolerate food?
My mom is 59 and had a hysterectomy after determining that she had cancerous cells. She had begun a liquid diet and partly solid diet and was doing well (all while in patient). She started solid food in the morning a... | Hi, It is not clear from your question what sort of cancer she is suffering from. Hysterectomy may be done for both uterine cancer and cervix cancer ( total hysterectomy with bilateral ovary and tube removal ). The problem you have mentioned probably is a post operative complication. During operation gut handling may ... | |
What does this TB report mean?
My mother has just got her TB reports that say IgM 0.8 OD (-ve) & IgG 1.22 (+ve)... she has been experiencing pain in her left eye - since the retina had swollen as the doctors found out.... could you pl. advise if she is suffeing from TB. all other reports have come clear | Hello,Thank you for contacting to healthcare magic.I read and understand your concern.I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.Immunological test for the TB is not recommended by the WHO. So based on the result of the immunology only it is not advisable to put any diagnosis.In country like India you will receive the in... | |
Suggest remedy for pain in groin area shooting down to the knee
Hello I m 40 years old I had a baby 5 months ago and during my pregnancy I started to get a pain in the groin area that shoots down to my knee. It gets so bad I have to lift my leg just to get into a car. I also have recently had an IUD put in 9 weeks aft... | hi,thank you for providing the brief history of you.as many post partum cases had similar complains in my clinical practice the symptoms you are facing are due to two factors - one a weaker abdominal muscles due to C-Section and also the weaker spine leading to nerve impingement.Correction of the both can be possible b... | |
Had appendix removed previously. Severe pain in lower back. Hurts to deep breathe. Suggestions?
i had my appendix remove on dec 10 ...i began going to the gym in march its been about four days now and i have severe pain in my lower right back and into my side and front but mostly in my back and inside it only hurts wh... | Hi, Based on the information the pain is in the back right side and it hurts only with deep breath, so their different possibilities , depending upon if you are male or female , as the sex is not mentioned and person going to gym I will assume your SEX as MALE and answer your question but in case of female , please ask... | |
What causes heartbeat throughout the body?
I am 56 years old. For the past 2days I have experienced feeling my heartbeat seemly in my upper body . I weight 295 and I'm female. I have taken my blood pressure reading it is 140 over 86 &77 pulse the first reading and the second 131 over 90 & 67 pulse. Should I seek immed... | Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!Your symptoms seem to be related to anxiety and obesity. Do you have any other symptoms like lightheadedness, dizziness, difficulty breathing, etc.?Your blood pressure values don't seem to be concerning. They are slightly elevated, and this doesn't mean that you should go t... | |
Suggest treatment for hurting neck
I hurt my neck at work. After a month of physical therapy, and not getting better, my doctor ordered an MRI. The MRI showed that I have a 9mm lymph node in level 2 of my posterior neck. I also have a small lymph node at level 5. The one at level 2 is bilateral. I am 29 and have not b... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Finding of lymph nodes at this site is quite common. Even if you have had common cold, the lymph nodes will enlarge. So unless you feel some local pain or tenderness or some other change like increase in size, red skin over i... | |
What is the treatment for liver disease?
Hi, i have a brother that is 30 years old, he was diagnosed with Liver disease, I am not sure exaclty sure of the name of the disease, all i know is that his liver enzymes are elevated and his billirubin is at 19.4 now. He has yellowish skin and eyes, he is going to be seen by... | Hi there,These are extremely high liver numbers. A total bilirubin of 50 is extremely high, and I'd be worried that he has failure of the liver, and will likely need a transplant. I'd recommend you speak to his doctor and ask him what exactly his diagnosis is, and if he needs a liver transplant. If he does need a live... | |
How can a swollen ankle be treated?
I stood up. Tonight and my ankle went from under me it felt like it snapped sideways and I hit the floor. The pain was horrendous, it swelled up straight away, when I finally was able to get up I started to shake so badly my teeth were chattering. I did go to A&E but they didn t loo... | Hi, It could be a sprain or ligament injury. As a first step, you can apply ice packs and take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Diclofenac for pain relief. Keep the affected foot immobilized. If symptoms persist, better to consult an orthopedician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can... | |
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... | |
Any suggestion for having fibroadenosis?
hi... m 23 year old, n m having a lump in ma left breast.... doctors said its fibroadenosis.... hvng medicine since then but no relief.... fear dat it may not turn into adenoma.... can i get rid of it forever??? with or without surgery??? n if i go for surgery i fear dat i dnt... | Hi. This is the most common worry a lady/ girl has..Well to simplify: fibroadenosis never transform into a fibroadenoma or cancer . This is for sure.Medicines never really work well to get you relief, if at all someone getting it , this indicates her body and adenosis getting adjusted to the hormonal levels and nothing... | |
Is Tramadol causing seizures and having history of anxiety and severe migraines?
I had a seizure the day before yesterday and spent the day in the ER. It was, I think, my second seizure in 4 mos. I have never had seizures before. I have a long history of an anxiety disorder, and severe migraines. I have a history of b... | Hi,Thank you for posting your query.The description of the episodes seem like convulsions or seizures.Tramadol increases the risk of getting seizures. However, you need to be evaluated to find out the underlying cause of seizures.MRI brain-epilepsy protocol and EEG would be helpful.In the meanwhile, you should be start... | |
Should we continue zanocin for recurring fever of a 7 year old?
My doctor has given Zanocin 100 syrup and meftlal syrup to my 7 year old child. It cured 12 days old fever. After gap of 7 days fever is repeated and we have also repeated same treatment. It seems curing. temp not crossing 100 F. Should we continue zanoci... | Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same day. If the kid is active and playing around when there is no fever, it... | |
Will i get pregnant after taking Eltroxin for hypothyroidism?
hi doctor i am 24 yers old female.. have tried to be pregnant from last 2 years.. been married for 3 1/2 yrs now.i have consulted my gyn and checked my TSH which was 6 and prolactn was 29.... suggested eltrxin 50mcg and dhostinex.. for 8 weeks... once in a ... | See it will take few months for you to get pregnant but nothing can be predicted accurately . Please keep a regular follow up with your gynecologist and and the scale of testosterone measurement varies from area to area | |
What is the cause of intense stomach pain in a child?
My son is 7years old. He has been complaining of stomach hurting for a couple of days but everything has been normal with his bowel movements except for today. The stools were green and left green in toilet. He has not had anything today that would have green dy... | Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.This i an intestinal infection and green stools is a proof of that . Give him proper antibiotics and supportive medicines under the guidance of a Pediatrician and He will be fine. | |
Q. l got a sore hard lump after the removal of wisdom tooth. Is it normal?
Hello doctor,I just got one side of my wisdom teeth removed both upper and lower six days ago, and I have another one scheduled after two days for the left side. The upper is 100 % fine, which they pulled. The lower they pulled the tooth withou... | Hello. The lump is mostly a hard swelling which forms postsurgical removal of the wisdom tooth or maybe even by swollen lymph nodes due to infection. It takes a week or two for the swelling to subside. Sometimes, if the root is still inside, the infection may be remaining there causing swelling. Get an X-ray done to fi... | |
Could the Hemo rage black ultra concentrate cause false positive in the drug test?
Hi my name is Cpl Evan Gilless (USMC) I m currently taking Hemo Rage Black Ultra Concentrate , and I was wondering would this make me a positive in a drug test done by the Marines. They have been saying a lot of preworkouts make them po... | Hello,False positive test is unlikely with hemorrhage. You can safely proceed with the test.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
How to get rid of scar on lung?
hi doctors, im from philippines male 37 y.o, 5"5' in height and 140lbs in weight. My problem is I have lungscar on my lung and it puzzled how come i have this becuase i dont have any PTB history. Is there any medicine that the scar on my lung will vanish coz Its hard for me now to work ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Not only pulmonary tuberculosis, pneumonia or lung trauma etc can also produce scar lesions after healing. Since these scar lesions are inactive and non infectious, no treatment is required. For your visa purpose we need to prove that these sc... | |
Is laser surgery performed on children?
Hi, My daughter age is 2yrs 4 months. When I consult the ent specialist, he told that she is is having Adenoids and ear infection. He suggested for Surgery, Surgery is the only way to remove the adenoids and ear infection ? Do they really use. the laser treatment in surgery ? | if your child is having a recurrent ear infection which required meringomotomy and tubing of ear drum , then adenoidectomy is helpful in that case in preventing the recurrence of ear infections, surgery is done to remove it and some surgeons use laser to help them through the procedure , that means the procedure includ... | |
Is paranoid schizophrenia curable?
My wife is suffering from "Paranoid Schizophrenia" and it has been detected in the year 2003 and she is under medication (Arzu 15 mg + Flunaxol 2mg)by a private psychiatrist in Delhi who is MBBS and MD from AIIMS. The disease was under control till Sept, 2010. But now it has relapsed... | Hi,Thanks for writing to healthcaremagic.1st of all ,let me give you some information about schizophrenia. According to DSM IV TR , schizophrenia has 5 subtypes and paranoid schizophrenia(schiz) is one of them. In paranoid schiz ,there are hallucinations and delusions prominently as chief complaints.Schizophrenia occur... | |
Can I extract tooth when the BP is 159/115?
I had a tooth ache , went to doctor and blood pressure was 159 / 115 , so he referred me to a oral surgeon, said it would be dangerous for him to extract tooth, oral surgeon couldn't see me for a week, so now I have pain in my gum, numbness in my lip and tingling in lip. Wha... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting HCM, I have gone through your query, as you have Increased blood pressure , yes extraction is dangerous. For this you should consult your physician first get blood pressure controlled by taking medication then consult oral surgeon for extraction . For temporary relief you can do... | |
Can I take Folvite and Zincovit for abnormal sperm count?
Dear Mr.Malpani, I have been married for 1.9 years and me and my wife are trying for children from last 1 year. I am just concerned about my sperm count as its around 26 Million and it varies from 24 to 28 million all the time. I have been taking medicines lik... | Hi, Thanks for posting in HCM. I have read your description and understand your concern. Based on the semen analysis report, the following things can be concluded. 1. Physical characteristics like colour, appearance, quantity and reaction are normal. 2. Total sperm count is slightly towards the lower side than normal, ... | |
Will abortion affect pregnancy in future?
hello Dr, I got married at feb 2009 and i got conceived at apr 2009. I was in a position to abort that child. When i did my abortion i was pregnant of one month onweek 2 days. Doctors suggested me a pills to abort it. After that abortion, Doctors scanned my uterus and sai... | if you take my opinion then I would suggest you not to get worried and an abortion earlier has nothing to do with your future pregnancy so go to your doctor for regular visits once you conceive | |
Does a hard lump on my shin from a fall need medical attention?
mountaineering accident, fall of over 500meters, tumbling and rolling on rocks at the end, happened end of July, several radiographs taken at the time and no broken bones, everything has healed, bruises, hematomas, contusions,etc... but on my left shin th... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your radiograph is normal so no chance of fracture bone. So it may be some haematoma. It will be healed by itself. No further treatment is required. If it doesn't heal then go for biopsy. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. ... | |
Suggest remedy for stomach ailments
Hi I have a 7 year old daughter who takes amphetamine salts er 10mg.for adhd and regularly gets stomach aches but this time she is not wanting to more or get up and continues to go back to sleep no fever, does complain that maybe she has to poop but nothing come out and feels like t... | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query your daughter have symptoms of stomach upset which seems to be due to gastroenteritis or secondary to stomach infection. Need not to worry. I would suggest you to lessen use of milk and milk products. You should take tab norflox tz twice daily with t... | |
What is the prognosis for meningitis ?
hii....i m mani. i was suffering from meningitis, and was under treatment. i m having my medicines now, but i just wanted to know how long will i live or will i die soon of meningitis and if i die how much time is left. and in addition to that, i m 22yrs old female and was having... | Hello There. welcome to healthcare magic forum.. Meningitis is a serious disease only if you dont get adequate treatment at a proper time..If you get proper treatment at the right time there is all chances that you could cured fully...So consult a doctor and discuss with him about the appropriate management.. Hope this... | |
What does a small painful lump on the intergluteal cleft area indicate?
My son has a small lump on the left side of his intergluteal cleft area that is very painful to the touch. It does not hurt when he is standing up only when he sits or lays on his back or if light pessure is applied to the area. It seems more swol... | Hi...I feel that it is a boil or an abscess which is localized there. He might have a fever too. As of now it will require an antibiotic therapy. I would prefer to use either Amoxycillin Clavulenate or Clindamycin. If it doesn't settle then he might require an incision and drainage. These antibiotics are prescription d... | |
Can procto-glyvenol affect the fetus?
Hi, I m trying to conceive and I think this month I might be pregnant. I have hemorroids and I was given Procto-Glyvenol to treat them, twice a day. I ve been using it for a week now. Just now it occured to me it may affect the developing baby. Is Procto-Glyvenol gonna affect my b... | Hi, It is not safe to take procto-glyvenol during pregnancy. Since the safety of proctoglyvenol during pregnancy is not being established hence it is not advisable to use during pregnancy. Ask your doctor to prescribe a hemorrhoid cream or rectal suppository that is safe to use during pregnancy. Hope I have answered yo... | |
Q. What are the medicines prescribed for allergic nose block?
Hello doctor, I have one side nose block due to my allergy. The doctor gave me these medicines. I want to know what he has mentioned in this prescription. | Hi. He has given you a nasal spray Fluticasone. It has to be used twice daily two puffs in each nostril after holding your breath. The next he has given you Odimont LC which is an antihistaminic with Leukotriene inhibitor. Additionally, he has given you a cough syrup Ascoril C (Codeine and Chlorpheniramine) and a paink... | |
Should the anti rabies injection be given for the second time for the dog scratch?
my daughter was bitten by our puppy last august and went through a series of anti rabies injection...she finished her last injection in sept 18...and now she got a dog scratched in her shoulder? do i need to bring her to the hospital ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,Rabies is 100% fatal but it is 100% preventable with proper and adequate treatment as she was bit by a dog previously for which she was given full course of antirabies vaccine and now once again scratched by the dog, according to WHO classification it is classified as Re-Exposures.The Re-Exposures ... | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
What causes baby to scream and arch back during feeding?
Hi, I think my 14 week old has silent reflux. Since she was born she has screamed and arched her back at most feeds. She never vomit and sleeps well at night but has quite a few crying episodes a day when she screams and arches her back. The Dr has given infant ... | Hi,What about vomiting and milk? Spitting, if she vomits often then continue Gaviscon. Always burp your child after feeding and put her always in left lateral or right lateral to avoid aspiration. She will get settled with time. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Hina J... | |
Will non reactive semen in blood test cause problems in future?
Hello doctorwell m raahul 22yrs 5'10cms 97kg500pounds six months ago i had sex with a sexworkerafter two days i got terrifying whether im infected ,so i have goneblood test ,when i received my blood test report i have seennonreactive semen, i want to know... | after 6 months if HIV test is non reactive its most likely will be non reactive in future.take care in future, always use condoms, and avoid sex with unknown persons | |
What causes red bumps with white pus in the center spreading from legs to the stomach?
Hello, I have been randomly getting these red bumps, almost looks like a bug bite, with white puss in the middle all over my body. From my legs to my stomach & now my arms. They itch really bad. But they seem to pop up at random tim... | Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your situation and problem. You are having multiple pustules. Pustules are pus filled blisters. Pustules are seen in1. Diabetes 2. Patient with poor immunity 3. Connective tissue disease (CTD) etc. So better to consult dermatologist and get done 1. Sugar estimation to r... | |
How can soreness in the testicles and nausea be treated?
I need to ask a urologist a question about one of my testicles being sore now month or longer and drawed up 2 or 3inches higher than normal,has discomfort like being g kicked or being g stuck in testicles but I haven t been ,also have naseau with it feel as I m ... | Hi, Your symptoms suggestive of inflammation of testes or epididymis. For that you can be prescribed anti-inflammatory drug and antibiotic course for your condition. I suggest you investigate with ultrasonography of testes for further work up. You can revert back with reports to do further discussion. Hope I have answe... | |
What causes abdomen pain intermittently with nausea?
Hi there i am a 30 year old male, i see my GP once a year and he sends me for regular blood and urine work. Lately i have been having a dull pain in my upper left abdomen. It comes and goes. I dont have yellow skin or eyes, nor have i lost weight or lost my appetite... | Hi.Thanks for your query.There is nothing to be not concerned about. This is a good practice to have a regular check up. The pain in the upper left abdomen can be due to :Colitis as the commonest cause and a proper course of medicines should get you alright. Left kidney infection, stone or swelling;Yes, cancer of the p... | |
Can i have sex despite having temporal lobectomy?
I just had a temporal lobectomy done about five days ago. My doctor told me to lay low and take it easy for about a month to three months because he doesn t want bleeding or pressure in my head. I assume this means I can not have sex for that amount of time. Am I atlea... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Having a temporal lobectomy is a major procedure and you must avoid situations causing increased pressure in your brain. Sex is an intense physical activity and can cause raised blood pressure and more blood flow t the brain causing problems to healing. It is best to avoid sex for 6 weeks and t... | |
Q. Do I have intermittent feet and wrist pain due to nerve disorder or high uric acid?
Hi doctor, I have pain in my feet and wrist sometimes, and I take painkillers. It goes and comes back again after a few months or weeks. It is not due to external injury. I got a blood test, and my uric acid was high at 10 mg/dL. No... | Hi. I have gone through the attachment (attachment removed to protect patient identity). As the uric acid is high at 10 mg/dL, it is likely a cause of arthritis. Febuxostat that you are using now should be used every day even when you are not having pain. This medication is used to treat acute gout, and it prevents rec... | |
Diagnosed with bile duct cancer. On chemotherapy. What is your opinion?
My sister in law was just diagnosed with stage 4 bile duct cancer. She just went through with a hysterectomy because they thought she had ovarian cancer, she hadn't been holding anything down since being sent home from surgery and was taken to ER ... | Hi and welcomet to HCM. I am sorry about such serious disease. This is obviously terminal stage and one of the worse cancers. Unfortunately prognosis isnt very good, it is always hard to predict , but you have to do everything you can including chemo which can prolong life expactancy for 3-6 months. Usually 1 year surv... | |
Suggest remedy for red skin patch on the scalp
How do you treat an area on the top of the head which is red, pus looking but no real drainage. Just a red area on the to of his head in the balding area of his scalp. This occurred after wearing an acrylic beanie in the rain for approximately 4-6 hours 2 days ago. | hello, there are 2 possible reasons for that one is acrillic caps are made up of synthetic materials. Also perspiration difficult through the cap. Apart from that , the cap make the scalp warm and sweat more also. Wearing it for longer time make scalp sweaty. so it can produce the worn area a sweat rash, just like you... | |
Suggest remedy for cracked & white labial skin
Hi, I've noticed all around my outer labia, the skin is all white and cracked and some of it flakes off. The skin is bright red around it and feels warm to the touch. I think it might be vaginal dermatitis as it looks a bit like dandruff only harder to remove. | Hello,Thank you for posting on HCM.It seems you have got intertrigo.Intertrigo is an infection which occurs over any opposing skin surfaces , mostly seen over groin folds. Its caused due to bacterial or sometimes fungal infection.Overweight can increase the friction and thus predispose to intertrigo.I would suggest you... | |
What causes dizziness and leg pain?
I recently took hcg drops, power slim diet pills, and a colon cleanse pills all while not eating a full meal a day or taking vitamins. On the 7th day I woke up with a white tongue, feeling dizzy, and leg aches and colossal fingers and toes. What can this be? | HiExcess dieting and weight reducing pills can cause muscle pain, fatigue, dizziness, cramps and dehydration.Such vigorous dieting is harmful to the body and should be avoided.Kindly check your blood sugar and blood pressure levels.Adequate hydration is essential.Drink plenty of fluids including fruit juice and tender ... | |
Suggest treatment for severe back pain
I am forty -one in good health. I just took three lumbar x-rays (a vest was not used) for some back pain and I am also scheduled to complete a renal ultrasound for further analysis. I am not pregnant. I want to become pregnant this year. 1. Do you think my eggs could have been da... | Hithank you for trusting HCMI read carefully your symptoms and understand your concernI could be more helpful if you described more carefully your symptoms Anyway first be calm as eggs won't be damaged from radiation as it is in small dosage Ultrasound is to be done as it rules out abdominal and renal causesIf it is no... | |
Rashes on body. Reappears after scabies treatment. Using steroid ointment for eczema. Suggestive treatment?
I have had a persistent skin rash since May of last year. Initially I was told it was scabies applied the prescribed medication and skin rash appeared to have disappear with the exception of my right leg. When t... | Hi, it appears to be the allergy, to some foods, clothes, or soap, or cosmetics. Try to avoid these things one by one and observe, and avoid the causative completely. i to my patient with such symptoms prescribe grisofulvin , levocitrizine for relief. thank you. | |
How bad is side of face and neck being loaded again after removal of 2 tumors for duffuse large b cell lymphoma?
my brother had 2 tumors removed a week ago he was told he has diffuse large b cell Lymphoma,he went to cancer dr yesterday they said side of his face and nck was loded again.they r doing a serious of test.i... | Hi,Removal of the tumor was only for diagnosis of the diffuse large b call lymphoma(DLBCL),I think.DLBCL needs proper staging including bone marrow examination.It is treated with chemotherapy usually. | |
What causes speech delay in a child?
My 3 years old daughter is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by NIMHANS when she was only 2 years old . after that we Start her speech therapy session for 4 months but that doesn t have much effect on her . presently she is going to a day care to meet children and special sch... | Dear parent,Its a good thing that you have accepted her condition and trying to help. You need to be extremely patient and persistent regarding her therapies. I will suggest you shall learn things yourself (both parents) to help her and teach her, without getting disheartened. You can help other parents to cope with th... | |
What could cause cramps in the inner thigh and relate numbness and tingling feeling?
last night i had a strong cramp in my inner thigh i could only relieve by stretching the affected leg along the bed while stand bent over i have since had a little numbness inmy thigh and tingling in my arm all on my side and numbness... | In my opinion these are signs of multiple level spondylitis, i recommend physical therapy along with your rheumatoid medicationsGood Luck | |
Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?
Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? How long does cocaine stay in sperm? T... | Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take not just coc... | |
Q. l got a sore hard lump after the removal of wisdom tooth. Is it normal?
Hello doctor,I just got one side of my wisdom teeth removed both upper and lower six days ago, and I have another one scheduled after two days for the left side. The upper is 100 % fine, which they pulled. The lower they pulled the tooth withou... | Hello. The lump is mostly a hard swelling which forms postsurgical removal of the wisdom tooth or maybe even by swollen lymph nodes due to infection. It takes a week or two for the swelling to subside. Sometimes, if the root is still inside, the infection may be remaining there causing swelling. Get an X-ray done to fi... | |
Feeling bloated. CT scan showed fatty liver. What is causing this?
Dear Doctor, I am 37 years old, for the last 3 weeks time I feel that my stomach is distended / bloated . What could be the reason for that? I just consulted a general medicine doctor, based on his advice took a CT abdomen scan, the result has come tha... | Hi Sivakumar, Thanks for posting your query. Yes, Fatty liver and bloated sensation is related with each other. Fatty liver by itself causes bloated sensation and abdominal distention. The CT scan has showed fatty liver. Please proceed further to get your liver function test or LFT done along with fasting lipid profile... | |
What causes inconsistencies in stool color?
When my 3 month old son poops it goes up his back. The poop is green color nd kinda runny. He just started doing it on the 3rd of September and he poops everyday now and all of his poops are like this. Then today he pooped a second time and the color of his poop was yellow. ... | Hello. I just read through your question. At this age, bowel movements can take many forma and produce different colors. The only color that could potentially be a concern is red. As long as you don't see red and he is otherwise comfortable and gaining appropriate weight, there is no need for concern. You can continue... | |
Suggest treatment for COPD
I am a paramedic and we are discussing the advantages of Solu-medrol use in emergency situations for COPD exacerbation. Is there a definitive advantage to giving this medication on scene or en route and what is the onset for this drug. Trying to decide if giving this medication is beneficial... | Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM. In acute exacerbation of COPD, steroids treatmentrea choice. Solumedrol being a steroid can be given in severe breathlessness in COPD patients. It is having great anti inflammatory action. So edema due to inflammation can be relieved and thus breathing can be improved. It i... | |
Suggest treatment for flu and head spinning feeling in kid
my 9 year old daughter develped the flu about 24 hours ago. She is now complaining that her head is spinning, everything seems far away and loud . Her temp has been between 101 and 102.9 - we are keeping her cool, fluids, rest and popsicles and sips of cool dr... | helloyou need to give her paracetamol,cetrizine and amoxyclav.avoid cool drinks and give her proper rest. | |
Not able to conceive. Had abortion in the past due to uterus tuberculosis. Any advice?
I am married for last four months. Within the first year of marriage, I got pregnant but after 4 months, due to no heart beat of baby we had to go for abortion. After this, I contracted uterus tuberculosis and which was diagnosed af... | Hi,Thanks for the query.As all your tests are normal, you consult gynecologist once and go for ovulation induction this time.Then you can track the ovulation either by kit or by follicular study.And plan unprotected intercourse around that time. By these measures the chances of pregnancy can be increased.Start taking f... | |
Have acne, using Roaccutane. Boil in pubic area, filled with puss. Is it acne?
I have quite serious acne and I m currently on my 4th week using Roaccutane . I have noticed a nasty cyst/ boil in my pubic area. It is filled with blood/puss and every time of popping it grows again and doesn t seem to be leaving me alone.... | Hi , Thanks for writing in. You are suffering from folliculitis and acne. The Roaccutane has nothing to do with it. Continue the Roaccutane .You can continue the treatment and apply soframycin cream over the boil cyst.A course of oral antibiotics will be helpful. Visiting a dermatologist will allow proper evaluation ... | |
Is excessive crying to breathlessness bad for health?
My baby is 15 mounths old and sometimes when she gets angry about something that she will not get she is crying and crying till she gets breathless and after few seconds she will get breath . I am so scared when that hapened. Please tell me does that situations ca... | HiWelcome to the HCMIt seems that your daughter is suffering from breath holding spells. These spells aren't intentional — they're an involuntary reflex, which means kids have no control over them. Although very disturbing to parents, but they pose no serious health risks. A spell typically lasts less than a minute bef... | |
What could a radiating pain in chest, back and shoulders indicate?
I am having pain and burning sensation in the upper right side of my back as well as my right shoulder blade. It radiats to front of my chest almost at the top of my right breast which has a hard feeling. It also radiates to the center of my chest on t... | HelloBack pain with radiation to right upper limb may be due to many reasons like spondylotic changes in cervical spine,pulmonary or muculoskeletal causes,acidity etc.You need proper clinical examination and routine investigations.Investigations include routine hemogram,random blood sugar,liver and renal function test,... | |
What causes high levels of liver enzymes and blood sugar?
the dotcor said my liver enzyme were high and blood sugar were a little hih, been getting dizzy ( off balance) numbness in face hand and feet, ekg test came back fine going to get a mri brain scan and also having a ultrosound of the liver any ideas what is goin... | Hello,Elevated liver enzymes could be because of several causes ( viral, congenital, metabolic, autoimmune, Elevated sugar levels or uncontrolled diabetes, Elevated thyroid levels, high cholesterol levels, but they can be transiently elevated in some systemic infections, so getting your self investigated with bas... | |
What causes the condition of gall bladder collapsing?
my father is 65 years old, he had diagnosed with renal calculus measuring 23mm, he undergone for PSWL (Lithotripsy), we scanned after 1 week the stone halved into two pieces measuring 7mm and 16mm. scanning report say that his gall bladder is collapsed.help me in t... | 1) gall bladder collapse generally after intake of food as bile is released from gall bladder to duodenum.2) gall bladder is evaluated in fasting state as it is distended which provides better evaluation in CT scan or USG abdomen | |
How to get rid of hesitation problem?
Respected Sir I 'm 22 year old student my problem is dat I cannot talk to girls while while looking in their eyes and even my teachers have told me dat I would have to pay heavy cost for it if I am not able change my habit as otherwise I am good at organising events and taking ini... | Hi there, Thanks for writing to us, I understand that it can sometimes be incapacitating to carry out activities normally with this problem. Yes it is possible to change it. Non-pharmacological therapies can be tried to gradually bring a change in this behavior. You will be taught ways to change it. It may take a while... | |
Is it safe to take nuclear stress test in condition of bad mitral valve prolapse?
Hello Doctors, I am a 48 year old male with 20 plus years of a heart that throws off PVCs and I have a bad Mitral Valve Prolapse. The VA Doctors want me to take a nuclear stress test- I never did it. I am scared that the VA doctors could... | Hello, But you should know that the probability of sudden cardiac arrest is very low, even in the case of mitral prolapse. And when a doctor see a dangerous arrhythmia, he or she stops the tests before developing life-threatening arrhythmias. And in the worst case, even if they couldn't stop the test before it, all the... | |
Q. Will taking antibiotics cause diarrhea or loose stools?
Hello doctor,I took antibiotics about a month ago, and ever since the fourth day of antibiotic treatment, I have been suffering from diarrhea or loose stools. On the fourth day, I had bad cramps and loose stools that lasted from the fourth day to the seventh d... | Hello. Your diarrhea could be a direct side effect of the antibiotic, in which case, it should resolve after stopping the antibiotic. It could also be due to a condition called Clostridium difficile infection (C. diff for short). C. diff is a bacterium typically found in the intestines of most people. But under certain... | |
What causes swollen leg while on treatment for breast cancer/bone metastasis?
sir, my mother has breast cancer with bone metasis patient. while she taking chemo and radiation her legs were not properly working and her sugar level is 500. after taking insulin now she has 250 sugar level. what is the reason for leg sw... | Hi,Thanks for writing in.Your mother has an advanced stage of breast cancer and needs treatment targeted to the cancer spread. In this situation, the cancer cells might be controlled by chemotherapy and radiation. Her sugar levels are high and this can cause additional health problems during her treatment.Swelling of l... | |
What causes pain in the back bone?
I have kidney stone in my right kidney. The stone is small in size and now i have started drinking lots of water however ii still feel pain near my pelvis and also ma backbone pains instead of stomach whenever i want to go to loo. Kindly let me why is it so | Hello, Since due to stone there will be a blockage and the referral symptoms of pain can occur in the lower abdomen and also the back. The bladder area is destined in that position so the pain will occur due to fluid pressure. Use hot water fermentation to reduce the pain as with hot water there will be laxity in the m... | |
What causes red knot on arms with headache and blurred vision?
OK my boyfriend has red knot on his arms along with a really bad headache. I took him to the ER this morning and they pumped him full of fluids and he felt a little better but now it is back. Also he told the doctor that he was having blurry vision. But th... | Hi, The symptoms suggest that it could be raised intracranial tension. There is no mention of the cause or the incidence that precipitated the event. I think you should consult a neurologist or a neuro surgeon. Kindly do not delay or ignore it. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist... | |
Suggest treatment for involuntary tremors in hands
sir My hand Shivvers when I am in crowd with many people in Home or with my friend - when I lift a glass of water / spoon . My mind starts thinking different & suddenly hands shivvers - I will try to avoid this situation. i went to family doctor - they gave me Nuerobi... | hi,the issue you are facing is due to lack of contraction between the different groups of muscles. I will recommend you to do some gripping exercises and upper limb strengthening exercises. even focus on doing some fine motor activities like opening a scree and closing it. opening a bottle cap and closing it. squeezing... | |
What causes excessive sleep, stiff neck and blurred vision?
What should one do when experiencing, first, uncontrollable sleepiness, followed by a stiff neck and severely blurring eyes, in addition to left shoulder pain extending down into the left upper arm and elbow. These symptoms combined with a mild pain occurring... | You could be having cervical spondylosis. Get Your blood sugar levels tested to rule out Diabetes. Consult your Orthopaedic surgeon. | |
What is the treatment for hair loss?
Hi m 24 yr old girl, Height is 5.5 and weight is 50 kg. m suffering from hair fall.. after using chemical to rebond my hairs in september 2011 . earlier i have no problem of hair fall, roots get week now but regrowth of hairs is normal. This time m using figaro olive oil.. suggest ... | Hello,Thank you for posting on HCM.I appreciate your concern regarding hair fall. Hair fall is usually ascribed to multiple factors like diet and nutrition, hormones, stress, acute or chronic medical conditions,drugs,cosmetic products etc.From your description, it seems you might be having Telogen Effluvium, which is h... | |
Could infertility be due to the excess intake of sweeteners?
hey my wife an i have been trying for our second child for 18mnths now with no luck, thou she get pregant 3yrs ago but had a miscarridge. my question is do you think sweetners could be a problem as we both drink quite alot of coke zero. an do you think i sho... | Hi welcome to healthcaremagic.I have gone through your question.No too much sweetners dont cause infertility.As you tried for last one year and dont get success then i would advise to go for investigation. For you semen analysis. For your wife ovulation profile, histosalpingography hsg, thyroid profile.Then consult gyn... | |
Q. I did HIV RNA PCR quantitative test at 69 days, which was negative. Am I risk-free?
Hi Doctor, I had done antibody for HIV1 &2 Rapid Screening Test at 63 days which was negative and then I did HIV RNA Realtime PCR Quantitative test at 69 days which was also negative “Target Not Detected”. I heard PCR is very sensit... | Hi welcome to icliniq. As the test are negative at 69 days , so you are free from HIV infection and need not to repeat the test. PCR test is usually not used routinely . Antigen antibody test can detect almost all cases after 4 weeks. If you can tell me about thest rapid test for HIV 1and 2 you have done then I can giv... | |
Had Brain Bleed, four seizures. Is it a result of injections?
My grandson had Brainbleed at tbreemonths including fourseizureswhilein hospital and because he had anead injurythe child protection people got involved. The hospital blamed my daughter and said it was shaken baby. We as thefamily know that it wasnt th... | thanks for your queryI have gone through your problem in detailwhenever there is head injury and bleeding in the brain and if the person has seizures it is always supposed to be due to the injury.only few medication will predispose to seizuresYou did not provide the medicine which was usedwish speedy recovery of your g... | |
Had epileptic attacks as a child, improvement after treatment, not on medicines since years, want to conceive. Precautions to be taken?
I had epilepsy fits twice during 9th standard in school. I was under proper medication for 4 years after that. My condition improved after that. My medication was stopped by my doctor... | Hi shely, thanks for writing to us. Given your complaints, I do not think your child is at increased risk of getting epilepsy. If it has been 9 years since you stopped the medication, it should not be causing the weakness in bones. that could be due to a deficiency in Vitamin D and calcium. So see your physician and ge... | |
Is Flagyl and Lincocin safe for G6PD deficiency patients?
Hi, I have G6PD deficiency. My dentist did RTC yesterday and gave me 1. Flagyl (Metronidazole) 2. Lincocin (Lincomycin HCL Monohydrate) 3. Synalgo (Flurbiprofen). Kindly guide me whether can I take these medicines keeping in mind my G6PD deficiency. I forgot to... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have G6PD deficiency. But all three drugs are safe so you can take it according to your doctor's advice. Don't worry. Just be relaxed. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using ... | |
What does a swollen gland in neck indicate?
I have a swollen gland in my neck.Have had it for about 3 months. I went to the dentist to rule out my teeth and had a routine checkup and cleaning. the next day woke up with ringing in my right ear,which I've had for a week now.I have an appt. with an ent doctor on oct 1st,... | HiYou should be investigated. You should get FNAC ( Fine Needle aspiration Cytology ) of the swelling and confirm the diagnosis. Once the disease is confirmed, treatment will be given accordingly. Nothing to worry. Wish you good health. Regards | |
How long should I wait till I resume my birth control after Rhinoplasty surgery?
hello, I am wondering about when to resume taking my birth control pills after a rhinoplasty procedure. I have stopped it for a few weeks before the surgery. After the surgery , is it okay to resume the pill again after 2 weeks or must yo... | Hello,Welcome to healthcaremagic.com!I really appreciate your concern. You can start your birth control pill on next menstrual cycle. There is no harm in it after rhinoplasty been successful. Hope I have solved your query. Take Care.Thank you. Best Regards. | |
Q. Do eggs increase sperm count?
Hi doctor, Do eggs included in the diet increase the sperm count in men? If not, what medication should I take? | Hello. Egg is a rich source of protein. Protein is required for healthy sperm formation. Hence, it contributes indirectly to sperm formation. Green leafy vegetables are also rich in protein and they aid in semen formation. Apart from these, you can take capsule Absolut 3G once daily at bedtime for a month. Consult a se... | |
What causes dizziness, insomnia with nightmares and high irritability after discontinuing effexor?
Hi, Missed two days of 150 mg of Effexor, despite all warnings. Went to new Dr day 3 to change back to Zoloft after some 4-5 yrs of Effexor, thought that returning to Zoloft -which I had been taking on-off for some 20 od... | HiThanks for using healthcare magicThese all symptoms happened due to effexor withdrawal. It happened due to sudden stoppage of drug. Elimination half life of effexor is 15 to 20 hour. That means it would take 4-5 days to wash out of body. If you are feeling, these withdrawal even after 5 days, then you can take low do... | |
Suggest treatment for hypertension
Hello doctor, My fiance is 31 years old, he has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. his BP was 230/100. He has a family history of hypertension from both maternal and paternal realtions. He regularly excercises, mantains a healthy diet. HAs recently quit smoking.we have been ... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, we should start antihypertensive drug in his case. His blood pressure readings are suggestive of hypertension and he is also having strong family history of hypertension, so no need for wait to start antihypertensive drug. In yo... | |
Abscessed tooth, tingling in the face. Taking clindamycin. Will it recover fast?
My lower right tooth ..is abscessed the dentist has put me on clindamycin ..i started it friday...my lower jaws hard as a rock..almost feels like a small ball in my jaw to chin ..i am getting the tooth extracted as soon as the infection i... | hi brittany reading your query i will suggest you to drain your abscess asap else it will get worse and will lead to tissue space infection. use antibiotic augmentin 625mg thrice a day,along with metronidazole 400mg twice a day for one week and a painkiller once infection subsides go for root canal therapy or extractio... | |
Dark Stools after ECRP
Hi, I recently went to the hospital for back pain, dark urine and white stools along with yellow tinge in face and eyes, they said I may have a stone blocking my bile duct, they did a cat scan, ultra sound and x-ray along with blood cultures and tested my urine, they said they could see stones i... | Thanks for the query I dont think the urine is normal. I suggest you send urine for bile salts and bile pigments. Also an usg abdomen. If it doesnt revela anything i strongly suggest mrcp. Get back to me with the reports. Have a healthy living | |
Do symptoms of ovarian cancer subside with antibiotic treatment?
I have been diagnosed with recurring bladder infections (E.Coli). Antibiotics stop the symptoms but it has come back two times at six months intervals. Tests show my liver and kidneys are not damaged. If I had ovarian cancer would the symptoms go away... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.Your symptoms of recurring bladder infection may go away with antibiotics treatment. But Symptoms of ovarian cancer don't subside with antibiotics treatment. For ovarian cancer surgery and chemotherapy is required to treat the disease and symptoms... | |
Q. What is the cause of shoulder pain and how to treat it?
Hello doctor,I am a track athlete and yesterday in training I did some bench press, short sprints, push-ups and core work. I warmed down and stretched. I woke up this morning with pain in my right shoulder and halfway through the day, this pain is getting wors... | Hello. I have understood your concerns about your shoulder pain. I suspect acute injury to shoulder muscles or ligament. So, that is why the shoulder may be paining. According to me, because of bench press, your muscles around the shoulder may be overstretched and that can lead to injury. But, that will healwithin a we... | |
What causes light headedness and dizziness having diagnosed with hole in the heart?
Hi, i am a 21 year old female, i have a small hole in my heart and i suffer from a condition called NF1, for the past few months i have been suffering with constant light headedness/dizzyness as well as headaches, tiredness and general... | Hello, I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms could be related to nerve compression. For this reason, I recommend performing a brain and spine MRI study and some blood lab tests (complete blood count, PCR, ESR, blood electrolytes, vitamin D and vitamin B12 plasma levels). Hope I have answered y... | |
What causes sharp pain and stiffness in the lower back?
My wife 50 years old wakes up with stiffens entire back pain lower back right and left throbbing and occasionally lower left back sharp pain. The only thing that relieves pain is heat spray.stretching , yoga , heating pad chiropractor just seems to make it worse. | Hi Hope this message finds you in good health.I have gone through your query in detail and understand your concern.She may be suffering from lumbar spondylosis.Considering her age,she must be having osteoporosis,leading to degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine.Get her MRI of the lumbar spine done.Physiotherapy,... | |
What causes tingling feeling near my eye and weakness in my arms and legs?
Hi, I have had this face tingling on my left side near my eye and goes round my cheek. It come and goes. I have had it for a couple of years now and am really annoyed I as it is not going away. I get really down when I have it. Also I have been... | Hi, thanks for using healthcare magicThe tingling sensation that you are experiencing is likely neuropathy. This refers to abnormal structure or function of the nerves.It can be central (involving the brain and spinal cord) or peripheral.Your abnormal sensations may be related to peripheral neuropathy.The possible caus... | |
What causes numbness in the arms and legs with a history of spinal surgery?
In 2008 I had c5 disc removed. Herniated into spinal canal and pushed my spinal cord out the other side. In Dec/14 I had c6 removed, replaced with cage device, same problem as above. This time I was told there was major spinal cord damage and ... | Hi, I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms are not typical of a spinal cord compression, especially considering the fact that you have had decompressive surgery. TIA (transient ischemic attacks) can not be excluded either. For this reason, I would recommend performing a brain and cervical spine ... | |
Does constant grinding of teeth cause teeth to become loose?
hi, i have ocd and have a habbit of gritting my teeth as hard as i can, ive done it for a while now and just cant stop it. my teeth seem to be aching all the time and recently they look slightly out of shape and feel loose if i touch them like they're going... | Hi, yes this gritting of teeth is found in person with stressful life, in patients suffering with OCD and in patients suffering from other psycogenic disorders.In this condition , a person consciously or subconsciously grits his/her teeth. This usually leads to attrition (wearing off) of tooth's outer layer(Enamel) and... | |
Suggest treatment for abscessed tooth
Hi I had oral surgery to remove a front upper tooth and also to prep my other front teeth for a bridge.Dentist also did a "scaling" of my teeth where they go up into the gums to remove tarter.In addition they performed a "laser" treatment where they use a laser to kill bacteria up... | Hi..Can understand your concern..As per your query the pain in your lower jaw may be due to either an infected tooth or infected gums..If it is an infected tooth you can see your dentist and an IOPAR( x ray ) can give you and your dentist a clear picture of the tooth decay and what treatment should be carried out..Oth... | |
Why am I experiencing concussion symptoms and dizziness after hitting my head?
Hello Doc.... ummmm, I wiped out 4 days ago on the ice, flipped right back and smacked the back of my head... felt like I crushed it..... also ....right after.... it felt like there was a massive rush of blood streaming down my skull into m... | Hi,Welcome to Health care magic forum. As you describe it appears that you had a hard injury to the head. Resulted in a bump, and it resolved. There is no vomiting, and unconscious ness, so it may not be a concussion. Any how I advise you to consult a neurologi... | |
What is the remedy for thrush?
My daughter has thrush (age 4) she has been suffering with this on and off for over 3 months and had a water infection about a month ago, she is now showing signs of another water infection (frequent toilet with just a dribble and stinging sensation) the GP says this is just thrush and w... | Hello,As per your complaint thrush is a fungal infection, and it can reoccur if the previous infection has not yet subsided, and also if the child is being given antibiotics for some infection. Also, frequent urination and dribbling urine and stinging can be due to urine infection, and you should get a urine culture do... | |
Done septo rhinoplasty. Have dry mouth, tongue cracking, less saliva. Normal?
I had septo rhinoplasty 6 days ago. I have been unable to sleep for more than an hour at a time due to extreme dry mouth. I was expecting some dryness due to breathing through mouth whilst asleep but my mouth is drying to such an extent that... | Hello,Thanks for writing to us.Dry mouth usually occurs due to decreased salivary flow which usually lead into more prone to caries or plaque accumulation.Keep yourself hydrated.Drink plenty of water as well as fluids and fruits.Salivary substitutes has to be administered if necessary.Meanwhile,maintain oral hygiene we... | |
Will taking Augmantin safe for Pneumonia?
Hi, My 8 months baby girl had fever, difficult to breath from 10 days, i took her to the doctor, after blood test(CBC, CRP) (CRP=14,, and xray, they diagnosed it as Pnuemonia, he gave her Augmantin and coughing medication. the fever went in one day, and she became very good in... | Hi,Welcome to Hcm,Your child is having 2 different problems. But good thing is it seems that your doctor is doing exactly right with your baby. Pneumonia being treated with augmentin is perfect and your child seems to have recovered completely from that. Regarding HSP, hard to ccomment on without having a look at it. M... | |
Suggest treatment for elevated blood glucose levels
Good night earlier around 5 I checked my grandfather glucose and it was 435 but he had just ate and right now 10:35 I check it again and its 360 but he drinked a little coffe at 7 what should I do his has normally been elevated since his last Doctor visit so they too... | Hello,With the blood glucose levels you mentioned, he needs to take antidiabetic drugs. I would recommend getting HbA1C blood test done to see the diabetes control over the last 3 months.What is the weight of your grandfather? If he is overweight or obese, I would recommend starting him on metformin (and only if his li... | |
Suggest treatment for lower left-sided pain
About 8 days ago I was bending over while placing a box on a shelf in the garage, and heard a pop on my side. It came from my lower left side about 6-8 inches from my chest, the shorter ribs i think. There is no swelling or bruising , just painful, especially if I lay on tha... | Hi, It might be a simple musculoskeletal pain. As of now, you can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedician and get an MRI done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & F... | |
Can hair loss due to chicken pox be treated?
Hi.. I am 26 yrs of age,married now for 5 months. I suffered from Chicken pox imediately after marriage. Though I didnot have much trouble with the scars,i have had terrible hairloss during and post chicken pox. My hair have not thinned down to almost half or may be less th... | HIWell come to HCMHair loss due to chicken pox is very less likely and if this is so then condition would be reversible and you may have the regrow of hair very soon, and this is nothing to worry, and no need to treat the case, still in my opinion differential diagnosis is must, if you are male person then this could b... | |
Can you get thyroid cancer on your thyroids bloods? it be a cyst?
hi, iv been to the the doctors due to fatigue an a lump in my neck on the left side next to my wind pipe it is smoothe an quite big. iv had blood tests done as the doc thought it could be underactive thyroid the tests came back fine i now have to go for... | Hi, Thyroid cancer can be possible with normal blood level of thyroid hormone. USG often suggestive in case of doubt surgery may be considered. Earache can have different etiology . At that region there are communication of nerve supplying to the ear canal. Both infective and malignant cause can have this symptom, It i... | |
Suggest remedy for hair fall
hi, I am a 25 year old woman and I am concerned that my hair is falling out too much. I always had thick hair. I recently noticed that my hair drops a lot in the shower and when I am casually running my hands through my hair. I also noticed my scalp has been itchy. could this be alapesha? | Hello,thanks for posting in HCM.In general there is loss of 100 hairs per day which is considered as normal.Excess of that leads to telogen effluvium which in which significant amount of hair is lost.Many internal conditions have to be ruled out to control it.Following investigations are adviced for hair fall:1.CBP2.SE... | |
Suggest treatment for boil on foreskin
I have a bubble of some liquid I think on my foreskin, I don t understand because when I try to pop it with a needle the only thing that comes out is a small amount of blood. But the bubble is white not red and it s like if It have a blister but much more smaller and rounder | HelloThanks for query .Based on your statement I would state that you have developed staphylococcal infection of hair follicle in foreskin .You need to take broad spectrum antibiotic like Cefixime along with anti inflammatory drug like Diclofenac twice daily .along with topical antibiotic ointment like Neosporin twice ... | |
Dizzy spells frequently, odd smell made dizzy and fade away. Advice?
hi. at the moment i keep having breif dizzy spells that last for about 5 secs. I ve had at least 4 in the past hour. and the other day I had problems with an odd smell that would hit me and make me a little dizzy. I know the smell wasnt normal becaus... | Hi friend Welcome to Health Care Magic There appear to be two different issues? - though they may have a common cause... You have not stated your age or gender.. You didn't say other symptoms like tinnitus. / or associated diseases. Smell has no direct association with giddiness. You ought to see an EAR Nose Throat s... | |
What causes little bleeding from scrotum sac of left testicle?
Hi, today I just noticed some blood bleeding in couple of drops from the scrotum sac of my left side testicles. There was no any apparent reasons like hitting, scratching, cutting or itching. Even there was no pain. Could you please explain what was wrong?... | Hello, It could be due to minor trivial trauma which might get unnoticed by you, there is no other possibilities are there for scrotal bleeding. If you are much worried, you can go for a scrotal ultrasound also. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussa... |
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