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Suggest remedy for frequent dizzy spells due to anxiety and panic attacks Hi, I have been experiencing frequent dizzy spells. This has been happening for the last 6 to 8 months. I had a couple very big changes in my life happen about a year and half ago that caused me to have a panic attack, then shortly after I now h...
HiI had gone through your query.Panic attack is one of the type of anxiety and dizziness is one of the symptoms of it.It can be treated with medicines plus behavior therapy.In medicines SSRI and anxiolytic will help.SSRI like escitalopram/peroxetine/sertraline will help to reduce further attack and shorten episodes.Anx...
Suggest treatment for Systemic Lupus I have Systemic Lupus and have taken 200mg per day of plaquenil for about 2yrs. I still have a great deal of joint pain though. My eye Dr does not want me to increase the dose for the protection of my eyes. I m just wondering if my dose is low? Would I get more relief by raising it...
himy advise is to increase plaquenil to 400 mg and starts methotrexate after discusssing with your rheumatologist.Plaqunil is very safe, you can continue it for atleast 2 years and than reduce dose take care
Suggest treatment for breathing difficulty caused after treatment of TB I have brothers, her coughing since 1 years and he just passed it coldly. The doctor said it was tuberculosis with a cavity .. and he recumended we go to the center for drug free. he take medication for six monthsevry second month of his treatmen...
Respected user , hithanks for using Healthcaremagic.comI have evaluated your query thoroughly .* TB treatment completion healed that component . There seems other problem leading to difficulty in breathing which may be lower lung immunity , other infection etc .* General well being alteration relates to man...
Have PCOS. Under fertility treatment. Taking Clomid. Follicle 14.5mm. Suggestions? hi i was just wondering,i'm under ferlitity experts at my local hospital.(due to PCOS) I'm currently taking 100mg of clomid and had folicle tracking done on cd14,they saw a 14.5mm folicle,i was told that i should ov 3-4 days later... I ...
Hi, It depends on how many cycles have been tried with clomid. If it's the first cycle you can continue the ovulation study &wait for anatural growth/rupture of follicle .But if it's been tried several times Pl. visit your Gynac -she may advice for HSG injection to assist the progess of follicle. Thank you.
What causes back pain in a teenage child? My son is 14 and has suffered back pain on and off for years. It has now worsened. Diclofenac, although relaxing the muscles around the spine is making the pain itself worse. Paracetamol and ibuprofen have not helped and neither has codeine phosphate. He had blood tests which ...
Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.After going through your query I think your son is suffering from chronic backache. He has severe pain. Diclofenac, although relaxing the muscles around the spine . Paracetamol and ibuprofen have not helped and neither has codeine phosphate. He has vitamin D deficiency . vitamin D3 supp...
Suggest treatment for kidney failure sir,My nephew who is 10 yr old male child is suffering from HUS and both the kidney has failed and is now on Peritoneal dialysis since 16th March 2011 he ahs occured 7-8 convulsion during this period he is again admited to hospital in ICU with a high BP and high fever, please sugge...
He needs Transplantation. But unfortunately recurrence of HUS in post Transplantation period is high if his HUS is due to genetic causes. You can go either for Cadaver Transplantation (preferable) or for live related Transplantation after with caution. All the best. If you have any questions feel free to contact me.
Uses Combivent Inhaler , have arthritis. now company uses different delivery system. What to do? Interesting last name there Dr. Grief! My husband uses a Combivent Inhaler, the company changed the delivery system due to " environmental concerns". The MDI is no longer called that and now has an annoying twist, turn, ...
You can try using seretide accuhaler as it is very easy to use and less effort Dependant .Also u can give a try to nebulization therapy and use foracort by cipla as respules which has a long acting bronchodilator for the first time
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 ...
Q. What causes dull headache that does not shift? Hello doctor, Three weeks ago, I had headache in late night. I managed to sleep, but it was still there in the morning. It was unilateral headache on the left side of my head. Pain is in my temporal area which sometimes radiates across my cheek and even down my jaw, as...
Hello. My main concern here would be trigeminal cephalgia, the most common being trigeminal neuralgia. Trigeminal neuralgia is a sharp shooting unilateral headache that becomes extremely worse with nerve irritation that could be caused by shaving, brushing (hair or teeth) or any one touching the scalp or wearing cap. T...
Child with fever, vomiting, diarrhea. History of febrile seizures. What should be done to lower fever? 4yr old has fever. Been vomiting under 10x since this morning. It is now almost 1am and he is sleeping. Tempra ( Tylenol ) given an hour ago. Had Diarrhea 3-4x. Cannot keep any food down. Is drinking water and has ha...
Hi. Don't put blanket. you can put cold cloth sheets on forehead to reduce the fever. Its better to consult your pediatrician if he is dehydrating.
What are the recurrent lumps on the neck? My 17 year old daughter had a biopsy last year on her neck to large mass after c.t. scan. The biopsy was negative however the lumps seemed to have seem to come back and to form another knot under her scar where she had the biopsy last year what could be causing this?
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. She may have enlarged cervical lymphnode. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis or lymphoma. She should take a course of antibiotics first. If it doesn't respond to treatment then biopsy diagnosis is advisable. Consult your doctor ...
What does sharp pain in the groin area upon coughing along with dull pain in the right testicle indicate? I have a problem with my right testicle. where the testicle cords connect to testicle there seems to be a thickening and distencion hanging from testicle canal & after driving it causes the groin to have a dull ac...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The presentation of narrated symptoms suggest that there is possible varicocele or hernia. I recommend to undertake a Doppler ultrasound of the groin and testis for final diagnosis and curative management. Hope I have answe...
Q. Are my problems related to liver, spleen or colon cancer? Hi doctor, I am 26 years old male. My weight is 244 lb and height is 5 feet 10 inches tall. I have anxiety for almost three years now. I read almost everyday about cancers and my symptoms. I had a blood test six months back and everything came back good besi...
Hi. I understand your concerns. I will explain some facts. Most cancers are painless and cause gradually progressive symptoms like for example: Your symptoms are less likely to be due to cancer. The dark orange urine in the morning is common due to dehydration over the night. You should drink plenty of fluids. The pain...
Suggest treatment for emphysema Hi. l am 46 years old and have been diagnosed with Emphysema. l have never smoked. l know there isn t a cure but worried. l am on oxygen 24/7 at the mo. Had loads of tests and now l have been told they want to put a camera down me to wash my lungs with saline. l am so nervous about this...
HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, this is nothing to worry because with proper care and medicines Emphysema can be well controlled and one may not be having any difficulty in completing normal life span, better to have your moral high, hope this information helps, take care.
What is the treatment for itchiness and pain in the chest? sIR, i UNDERWENT A OPEN HEART SURGERY 20 YEARS AGO.1 MONTH BACK I FACED A ITCHINESS IN MY CHEST AND I PRESSED IT.THEN THE SKIN WAS INJURED AND WATER OOZED OUT.i CONSULTED A DOCTOR.HE TOLD THAT IT IS A KELOID AND PRSECRIBED SOME ANTIBIOTIC PILLS.15 DAYS HAS ELA...
Hello As you explain this is an infection and despite antibiotics nothing else. Regards Dr.Jolanda
How can swelling and pain in the hip be treated? I slipped on the ice last month and injured my right hip. I ve been doing physio for it for a few weeks. And this past Thursday I slipped getting out of the tub and injured the same hip as well as my groin. It feels swollen and I can feel a sharp, dull, throbbing and ac...
Hi, As the first line of management, you can take analgesics and apply ice packs for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult an orthopedician and go for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
What could cause a sore spot near the ulna bone of the right arm? I have a sore spot very close to my ulna bone on my right forearm, about the middle point between my elbow and wrist. No other symptoms, just a really small spot that is sore when I press on it. No lump and it does not hurt unless I press on it. What co...
Hi, It's possibly a site of the previous injury to the muscle. Apply hot packs. Avoid keeping elbows on the table. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Aashish Raghu, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Q. Is it normal to get white particles in urine after treatment of UTI? Hello doctor, I am male having UTI from 10 days. First I took Cefixime 200 two times for five days, after seven days symptoms reappeared. Then I took Levoflaxican 500 for 4 days, all symptoms had gone but more white particles are coming in urine. ...
Hello. You have to do a urine routine microscopy and urine culture test for confirmation of eradication of all infection if there is residual infection left it may cause recurrent UTI. The cause of white particles are not clear, but it is rarely a cause for concern as it most probably is either pus flakes or mucosa fro...
What are the symptoms of potential pregnancy? hello my name is brandon and i recently just had sex with my girlfreind andits been about 3 weeks mabey almost 4 but she thinks she is prego? but she had her peirod? she said she keeps having all the symptoms that you would if you were and she keeps spotting she took a pre...
Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Having periods after the unprotected intercourse and negative pregnancy tests rule out pregnancy.I will suggest her to consult a physician for her non specific symptoms.Hope you found the answer helpful. Wishing you good health.RegardsDr Deepti ...
Is ingesting dryfruit having no worms from a now infected pack dangerous? Over a month ago I had nuts on ice cream. I stored them in original container in pantry. Yesterday I went to use them and there was alot of white worms with brownish heads in container. It made me sick to see them. If prviously ingested when no...
Hi,welcome to healthcare Magic,Dont worry, nothing will happen. Even if you eat ice cream containing worms accidentally.As soon as they reach your stomach,your powerful acidic medium (stomach secretes Hcl) will destroy them and they will be digested same as proteins.
What is the treatment for soreness in legs? Hello. I seem to be sore at the top of my femur on both sides ,I am fine standing but sitting or lying in bed its very sore , sometimes when I get up after sitting it seems like it locks up , I have been to physio and he told me it was a mussel that's protects the bone? it ...
Yes, I would definitely recommend x-ray of both hips to rule out arthritis. Your Physio is also right. Muscle strengthening exercises will give better support to the joint and relieve pain--regards
Huge red pimple burst on cleaning face, blood came out. Bump turned purplish black. How to remove it? I have this huge and red pimple , i didnt really force it to pop or anything but it burst today while i was washing my face and there was quite alot of blood so i squeezed it and then it started to hurt quite bad. The...
hello thanks for using healthcare magic I would be pleased to answer your question . You should avoid pressing it further and never press on such a boil again . The dark mark is bound to stay for awhile. you should visit the doctor / dermatologist who will give you an intralesional triamcinolone injection in the area ....
What causes chest discomfort and fast heartbeat while laying? I have uneasiness in the chest since more than one month. My heart beatings are fast when I sleep on bed. Some there is a catch in my ribs. Please suggest me what may be the cause. I am also taking tablets for acidity and gas from one week. I am 45yrs femal...
Hello, I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to acid reflux. For this reason, I recommend performing a fibrogastroscopy in order to investigate this possible issue. A 24-48 hours ECG monitoring would help examine your heart rhythm trends and exclude possible card...
Poor mental health, stress, intrusive thoughts, demure thoughts. Causes and treatment? hello, i have just watched a documentary on mental health and was thinking about my own mental health.I have has problems with intrusive thoughts over the past few years that i cant get out of my mind.Basically, ive has a lot of str...
hi, still lot of history you need to describe, however your symptoms looks like obsessive disorder (OCD), needs medication and behavioral therapy
Mirena coil. Have bloated tummy, have eating disorders. Doing cardio. Will I head back same direction? Since having the mirena coil fitted my tummy is so bloated. I'm a size 10, but my tummy is so big none of my clothes now fit me. I do at least 5 hours cardio a week and try not to eat carbs on an evening. HELP as i s...
Hi welcome to Health care magic forum. Thanks for calling H.C.M.F. You are an intellegent girl, as you said most probable cause your body obacity is marina due to harmone in it . It already late but even now consult your doctor for removal of marina and insertion of copper coil or for any other family welfare method. ...
Q. Why is there a penile movement when I concentrate on my penis? Hello doctor, I have semen in urine sometimes. While sitting or lying if I concentrate on my penis, I start having strokes. I cannot control in the flaccid position. While I do sit-ups there is a movement in the penis. It started from nightfall and my u...
Hello. I can understand your concern. Lack of masturbation and lack of sex results in a spontaneous flow of semen via urine. This occurs in order to allow new sperm to form. This is a normal phenomenon and this does not cause any effects on health. This will not result in weakness of any kind. The secretion which you h...
What causes painful lump under the armpit? I have a lump under my left arm down from my arm pit about 3 inches. I can feel the pain down. I to my elbow. Sometimes worse than others. I have a great deal o skin under my arm from being very over weight 15 years ago. The lump is hard to find and about the size of a nickel...
HiWelcome to hcmYou may be having melanoma over nipple which has spread to axillary lymph node giving lumpy feeling in armpit. Mammography may not pick up nipple growth and best test to diagnose the disease is biopsy of growth. You should see a surgeon for confirmation. Armpit lump also needs biopsy. Regards.
Why does the follicle do not grow to the same size every cycle? Hi, My name is Chaitra, 30 years old. Trying to conceive, my doctor asked me to do follicular study, Last month dominant follicle grew upto 20mm in size and ruptured on day15 but this month foliicle did not grow beyond 14mm, What could be the reason for t...
Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM .Ya it happens normally in some cycles. It is due to stress which you take . Let it be any tension it will impair your hormone levels and follicle won't grow. Normal development of follicle depends on many factors like your hormone levels, stress, obesity, high surrounding temperature etc. ...
Is gum swelling normal after molar teeth extraction? I was just prescribed apo-cefprozil 500mg and the next day I have swelling of ankles and hands,I was given this for extraction of top molar and bottom molar on right side ea. and the bottomgum did not heal properly and is squishy some puss after 14 days. Is the swel...
Swelling occurs more commonly in case of wisdom tooth extraction or in case of surgical tooth extraction. Swelling is comparatively less in case of simple or closed tooth extraction procedures. Laceration of soft tissue, trauma to the bone, careless retraction of the flaps and irritation by fragmented bone are common ...
What causes stoppage in menstruation? Hi, I have not had a period in 4 months. I have taken over 10 pregnancy test that came out negative. Could this be something other than pregnancy. A couple months before my first skipped period I stopped taking my birth control pills. Could this be a reason or could their be other...
Hi,Absence of menstruation could be due to a lot of reasons, since your pregnancy tests are negative, you should take Tab.Duphaston 10 mg for 5 days and then stop, this is called progesterone challenge, you should be getting your period after 3-4 days of stopping this pills.Sometimes after stopping the birth control pi...
Diagnosed with Parkinson's, MRI normal, feel sleepy, act weirdly on taking Promipex, diagnosed to have cured. Suggestion? was diagonalized to be suffering from early stage of Parkinson disease . The only symptom was minor shaking of hands while at rest and few occasions while holding a cup . MRI scan is normal. I was ...
Hello, Probably the dose that you were given was too much for early Parkinson's disease. You had the side effects of these medications. If you are reasonably fine without medication then you need not start it now. In early parkinson's which is not interfering with your daily activities drugs are not required. All the d...
Is the semen analysis normal? EAR SIR / MADAM HERE IS REPORT OF MY SEMEN ANALYSIS AGE- 30 PHYSICAL EXAMINATION QUANTITY - 1.5 ML COLOUR -WHITISH CONSISTENCY - MUCOID CHEMICAL EXAMINATION pH - ALKALINE MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION (PER HIGH POWER FIELD) TOTAL SPERM COUNT - 40 MILL/ML MOTILITY ACTIVELY MOTILE - 30% SLUGGISHL...
HelloWelcome here.I have seen your reports.the sperm motility is low. Rest other parameters are normal.This can cause fertility issues.I would suggest you to consult your nearest infertility specialist.tablet paternia can help to improve sperm motility when taken twice a day for 3-6 months. the clinical efficacy still ...
Q. What does mild mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation mean? Hello doctor, Echo report shows: Physiologic pericardial effusion Eustachian valve remnant at right atrium Rvsp=30mmhg Inferior vena cava not dilated Mild mitral, tricuspid valve regurgitation. Does this report show a normal result?
Hi. I have worked through your query and understand your health issues. I assure you not worry as you have consulted the appropriate expert physician who will take care of all of your medical concerns. I will simplify the things for your understanding and will go through whole of the echocardiography report attached. (...
Is rash on body while recovering from flu normal? Over the weekend I had a really bad flu. Fevers and chills, body aches, diareha, vomiting and extreme sweating... I didnt get out of bed for 2 days. Slowly getting better, still coughing, dizziness, sore muscles, still sweating in sleep. Today I woke up and I am covere...
HI, thanks for using healthcare magicA rash can occur as a result of a viral infection such as the cold or flu.This is called viral exanthem. The rash would normally resolve at the same time the illness resolves or soon after.I hope this helps
What is causing my memory and hair loss? Sir/mam, I m of 22 , 5 7 76kg and I suffer hair fall daily. Even I m experiencing loss of memory, like I forget things very fast. I used to forget name of places. Its take a while to recoil what I m up to or where I m. It hamper my studies. Things get hard for me to remember. I...
Hello, Welcome to Health Care MagicYou have many health issues like hair fall, symptoms of anxiety, abnormal beliefs related to masturbation. The loss of memory, distraction could be due to significant anxiety or poor concentration due to depression. I would advise you to consult a Psychiatrist for help. Antianxiety dr...
Q. What is RAEB? What can it lead to? Hi doctor, I am writing to you regarding the health status of an elderly person. She is 85 years old and still in pretty good condition. Her current cardiological status rated to be very well with no diabetes or any other medical issues. But from last year she shows a myelodysplas...
Hi.I have carefully worked through your case and want to assure you that proper care and expert opinion will be extended. Actually, when there is a hematology report which questions the quality of the biopsy specimen, we cannot just comment on the outcome of the test or to what should have had been there it was like th...
What causes shortness of breath? ive been having shortness of breath for a couple days now, what happens is i feel like i can not get a full breath so i deep breathe but end up swallowing air and belching, and then i yawn trying to get a deep breathe but when i dont think about it, it goes away. this used to be a sign...
Hi Difficulty in breathing is not a normal sensation in a normal person.But it depends on your age ,smoking status,weight.If this is a continuous feeling it will be better to do an Ekg,chest Xray Spirometry and some blood tests.Wish you good health Dr.JolandaPulmonologist
How does one use diane 35? Halooo I m zahra,just want to inquire regarding about diane 35 pills coz it s my first time to use.im wondering where to start is it the upper box or the lower box.my 1 day period come yesterday at 10pm then I took the first pill today at 3am but I take two for Monday and Tuesday..us it ok o...
Hello dear.Understand your concerns.Take it right way.This pills contains 21 hormonal tablets which all have same dose,so you start from 1 St pill from days of your period.take it regularly on same time and not to skip dose.then you take another 7 sugar pills.Then start a second packet.I hope this will help you.Thanks...
Can uterine fibroids cause knee pain? Can uterine fibroids cause knee pain. I was feeling that I probably need knee replacements but the xrays don t show anything but normal age related degeneration. I m 70. I do have a lot of fibroids in my uterus and I m wondering that that could possibly be the problem. Thanks for ...
Dear, uterine fibroids have no relation to causing knee pain your age is prone for osteoarthritis, and I would recommend you to get your knee X Rayed and take treatment.
What causes chronic itching problem? hello dr, i have an itching problem from the past one year i consult 3 doctors ,skin specialist they are telling its because of food only but i can't able to find which food it causing and i'm a south indian girl i didnt take any allergy test can u pls tell me wats the problem .
Hello,Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to know more about you like:a. Do you have only itching or itching with rash/hives? b. Where do you get the lesions? c. Do you sweat a lot or do you have dry skin? d. Do you take any medications on regular basis? e. Do you have any other medic...
Suggest treatment for deayed ejaculation and nocturnal emission Hi ...I am 30 yr unmarried male. I have a problem related to musturbate. Whenever I go for maturbation no ejaculation occur.sometimes I have wet dream . I really worried about my future life.....Please give me some suggestion for which doctor should I vis...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I can understand. If there is no ejaculation after masturbation, it simply means that your body is not sexually aroused. Masturbation results in ejaculation only when your body is sexually aroused. Otherwise masturbation is painful. Because of the same reason,...
What causes sores on penile head after masturbating? Hello, my name is melvin. I had 4 small sores on my penis head after masturbating. Weren't there when i started, but after I noticed them i got into the shower to wash up (thinking it was just irritation). They opened up I guess from washing a little hard. It didn't...
Hello,Sores on penis may be due to balanitis or allergy or herpes infection etc. pimples or boil may can present like this. But masturbation itself won't cause lesions. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what is cause for it. Anyway, it is healed know if they repeated means post a photograph. Maintain goo...
Will krimson 35 help in conceiving? hello doctor.....i m tkmk,. n married in 2011....i m suffering from irregular period problem from last 7th month....my period date for last month was 11th oct...n suddenly on 6th november i got 2 or 3 drops of blood discharge, after 4 days on 9th november i got my periods date with ...
Hi,Your irregular period could be due to PCOS Krimson 35 will help you to regularize period by correcting hormonal imbalance. Once period will become regular then chance of pregnancy is high if you have normal ovarian function, patent fallopian tube and normal semen parameter of partner are normal.If period is regular ...
What causes twitching eyes and mouth with constipation and bloating in an infant? Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my 4 month old baby twicthes,eyes & mouth.cause wind,constipation or a wee infection be a reason for it?it also looks like his right side of his tummy is swol...
Hello, It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry.But please mention the medications that infant is on so that we ...
Suggest treatment for sharp pain on lump almost 4 months ago i tripped down some stairs and hit my forehead against the wall. i had a huge lump that was there for about 2 weeks including black eyes that healed after 2months...finally after that the lump became smaller i started to feel sharp almost needle like pains o...
Hi.The typical pain is due to the nerves getting reattached to each other in a different fashion during the healing process. This is called parasthesia. This is usually a self limiting disease . IF you feel it it troublesome you can get a prescription for the medicines to reduce this type of pain.The trauma which has c...
What is the treatment for high blood pressure? sir i am a 33 year old male my weight is 57 kg and i do regularly walk.since last two years some time my blood pressure goes 140/100.but most of the time it is 120/80.i use home device blood pressure machine.in hospital my blood pressure varies some time 120/80 and some t...
Don't worry your BP is absolutely jn normal range.Our BP tends to chanhe according to time and situation also.Few people tend to have increased in BP specially in hospital which is termed as WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION.
Why my semen color is red? i have been masterbating quite often almost 3 times a day last week i observed my semen to be slightly red and then i didnt masterbate for 2 days and after that my semen was fine and white but last 2 days i masterbated alot again and i observed semen to be red again what should i do?
HIWell come to HCMI really appreciate your concern, such red semen color could be due to blood contained and it could be due to trauma might have done to urethra, if this goes on happening again then it need to be investigated and can not be taken lightly, hope this information helps, take care have a nice day.
What can be the side effect of norflox tz during pregnancy? my wife suffering from lose motion and taking 1/2 norflox tz tab but she might be pregnant because she mised her cycle that was on 27.07.2012. now please tel me what wil be the side efect if she is pregnant and it is posible to know the result of pregnacy by ...
HiSingle dose of half a tablet of norflox tz may not have any major side effects if she is pregnant.But avoid further dose if she is pregnant since fluoroquinolones can affect bone and growth development of babies.Urine pregnancy test can be done after 10 days of missed period.Beta hcg levels in blood can also detect p...
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...
I experiencing bloated after I eat a few spoonfuls of food. does this sound like acid reflux or gas that could be backed up ? after a colonpscy two and half weeks ago i started experiencing the feeling of being full and bloated after i eat a few spoonfuls of food. Out of three meals i would say theis may happen twice ...
hi, u can take homeopathic medicine Lycopodium 30 in the form of pills, 4 pills at a time 3 times a day by putting under your tongue for 7 days and then get back to me if the problems persists.
Pain in the right side of back. Diagnosed Cervical Spondilitis. Prescribed Aceclofenac & Paracetamol. Any side effects ? Hi Doctor, It is awesome to have your noble advise to mankind. I appreciate from my heart. I am 50 years now and had some pain in the right side of my back. Consulted Orthopaedic surgeon explained m...
Hello and welcome to HCM If you take some precautions than you may not need any medication for a long time: 1. Avoid jerky movements of the neck. 2. NO pillow for sleeping 3. Use hard bed. 4. Don't keep the neck in single posture for a long time. 5. Do regular cervical exercise as advised by your physiotherapist. Now a...
What causes green discolouration in stool while treating fever in a child? Hello sir my daughter is 1yr old (10kg) having fever from past 8 hrs she s having sound in breathing like gud gud... I ve given crocin 2 times n her stool is green in color n some watery sound hearing from stomach.... I don t know what to do .a...
HiIt seems that your child is suffering from viral illness leading to respiratory tract problems and gastroenteritis. Do not worry. Just ensure a good diet and adequate hydration. Give a zinc supplement such as zinconia and probiotic (enterogermina) for early relief. Most of these episodes improve within a few days. Vi...
What could cause dry mouth symptoms? I have dry, yucky mouth, and dry lips. I went to the doctor and they diagnosed it as thrush. I was given nystatin, and I took it for two weeks. It did seem to help, although it didn't solve the problem. I was back in the doc's office on Thursday, and she seemed to think all my ...
Hello!Thank you for posting here.This can be recurring candidal infection.You did not mention if you are diabetic. Control your blood sugar levels and maintain strict diet.Also consider if this appears in any other areas of your body.You did not mention if you are taking any medication like steroids.These reduce your i...
Could pregnancy test be positive due to intake of 'glycomet'? I'm 29 yrs old and married for 6 months. my last periods was on 1st Dec 2011. Checked home pregnancy test and it came back to be negative. Then on 14 th Jan 2012 i went to a gynecologist and she said that i dint get periods because of polycyctic ovary after...
HIWell come to HCMOne very simple thing I would like to mentioned here and that is ultrasonography test this would rule out the possibility of pregnancy, because urine is not reliable and its very uncertain difficult to comment on this, because this may due to glycomet medicine or may not be, if this shows positive res...
What causes premature ejaculation in a 34 year old? Hi Doc, I'm Tred, 34yrs.old, married. Since a month ago, I have encountered this problem of not being able to last for 5mins in our "intimacy". I easily have an orgasm, and can't get the right timing with my wife's climax. Can you please advice me on this matter?
Hello,It is not necessary to do sexual intercourse for five minutes to achieve full satisfaction.Even 3-4 minute duration also can be sufficient to achieve orgasm.The achievement of female orgasm is always difficult and you can practice more foreplay for her and massage after sex like options. I suggest you consult nea...
What is the remedy for anxiety problem? I have a little anxiety problem, and have trouble relaxing and sleeping after a work. I work shift work and long hours. I am very irritable after work and feel overwhelmed which seems to trigger the anxiety. My family MD used to prescribe 32 valium per month 1/per day taken each...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Valium is not an alternative to other remedies such as relaxation exercises. You are aware that you have anxiety problems. Then you should also know that anxiety is a disorder and not a disease. Diseases are treated with medici...
What cause severe pain under the ribs with breathing difficulty? Hi there,I have just turned 40 and I am a female, I am waiting to have an ultrasound scan on the organs in my right upper abdomen. I get severe pains in my right side just under my ribs and usually but not always I get severe pain at the same time in the...
This type of pain usually occur in cholelithiasis. Typical pain history. Get an ultrasound, that ll show a gall bladder stone. That ll need operating.
Are lumps on upper eye lid of a 5 month baby a cause for concern? My 5 month old daughter has two lumps in her right upper eye lid that don t seem to bother her, but I m wondering what they may be. I noticed the first one a couple months ago & decided to just keep an eye on it. There was some redness that comes and go...
Hi...Thank you for consulting in Health Care magic.Eye conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically.Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultati...
Q. What are the possible ways to get rid of genital warts? Hello doctor, I believe I am having a few genital warts, for which I tried some home remedies as well as wart freeze away recently. Why there is redness around them? What are the possible ways to get rid of it?
Hello. Yes, those are genital warts (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is an STD caused by HPV infection. Surrounding redness is perhaps due to irritation to the home remedies that you have used. If I were the treating doctor, I would suggest either electrocautery or freeze with liquid nitrogen for th...
What causes painful and hard lump in xiphoid? I had my xiphoid fractured during CPR 20 years ago the last few years it has developed into a lump that is quite painful and hard to take a full breath, the lump sticks out about 4 CM. but my rural DR. said its nothing. should i find a DR. in a larger city?I am a 51 year o...
Hi,Dear,Good Afternoon.I am Dr.Savaskar from India,attending your health query to online HCM Clinic.-I studied your query in-depth and Understood your health concerns.-To Start with-I would advise you NOT to worry for what you are suffering from.For every problem there is a solution with Me.-Cause of hard painful lump ...
Could voilini spray cause allergy when used for shoulder pain ? I am 30 year old house wife and a mother of a 2 year old.. my shoulder was paining from past 2 days.. the area between my neck and shoulder.. used voilini spray yesterday.. but no real relief.. and also some allergy started.. am I allergic to Voilini spra...
Hello, Volini can cause an allergic reaction, especially on sensitive skin. If you are allergic to volini, you can use other brands like DFO spray also. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
What causes loose stools with blood post kidney repair? Hi my motheir resentley had aute kidney faliure in turkey on returning to england she was told her kidneys are ok and working again...however she appers to be losing lose stools all the time along with spots of blood from her back passage . could this be more pr...
HiThe problem you have outlined does not appear to be due to a kidney issue (though dehydration may worsen an acute kidney injury). This sounds more like a bacillary or amoebic dysentery or gastroenteritis which could have been contracted during her travels to a new country. I suggest she takes plenty of fluids if her ...
What causes large lump behind the neck? hi i have a large lump/swelling on the very back of my neck ( inline with spine) its not really soar but when i tilt my head fully back its pritty pain full its been like it for a couple of years and i havnt really thought anything of it should i get it checked?
Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some soft tissue tumor like lipoma, neurofibroma or some skun adenexal tumor. It is common in that area. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology. It will give you exact idea regarding cause. Then you should take treatment ...
Suggest treatment for fever, diarrhea and vomiting my niece is 19 years old, lives in Pakistan. She had fever 103 F, diarrhea and she threw up all night , had to take her to the hospital for dehydration. Vomiting and diarrhea subsided. Now she complained of chest pain and rib cage pain, also have fever of 101 F. Can y...
hi,your niece unfortunately ate up something unhygienic causing her to throw vomits and diarrhoea to an extent that she went into dehydration,this is acute gastroenteritis due to bacterial infection.because of repeated vomiting she has rib cage pain and because the stomach has become rough chest pain.give her antacid o...
How to prevent recurring bacterial and yeast infections? i am 27 years 5'4 tall, 75kgs weight. I keep getting bacterial infections, and whenever i take antibiotics i get a yeast infection. what can i do to prevent the repeated infections? (tonsilitis, UTI's) or to prevent the yeast infections when i am taking antibiot...
HelloWelcome to HCMI understand your concern.The only best thing to avoid bacterial as well as yeast infection is boosting up your immunity.As you are getting repeated infections,it seems that your body's immune mechanism is very poor.You need to build your immunity.The following measures can be adopted:1.Don’t smoke.2...
Is painful intercourse,back pain and pain in vaginal area, symptoms of bartholin gland cancer? I have been to my gynelogist several times this year with different issues. Painful intercourse, leg and lower back pain. I was prescribed a hormone replacment therapy that did not work. I went back to him a week ago with...
Thanks for your question on HCM.I can understand your situation and problem.Bartholin gland cancer can present as bartholin cyst or abscess initially.And if not relieved by routine treatment like antibiotics than possibility of cancer should be raised.Symptoms are vaginal discharge, lower abdominal pain,pain during sex...
How to cure severe chest pain like stabbing and dizziness? I am 58 years old, female, multiply handicapped and have cardiac, respiratory, and neuro-muscular issues. I have been treated with nitro-stat, nitro-dur, isorbide for chest pain. Lately, my blood pressure has been dropping, (I am treated for very high blood ...
hifirst rule of medical science is that there is no rulethough classical cardiac pain is dull aching sqeezing like in nature yet it can be stabbing needle like pricking sensation alsoas you have multiple ailments and high blood pressure alsoit can be a cardiac event a minor myocardial infarction ..... io would sugges...
What is the remedy for continuous sneezing without curing from intake of montair Ic? i have a problem of continous sneezing. it starts automatically in the day because of which i get cold and then it gets cured as well on its own. i was asked to take montair lc by my sister who is also pursuin mbbs. but i cant regular...
HelloThanks for the query to HCM.Montair lc i.e.monteleukast +levocetrezine both are most potent antihistamine drugs ,but in your case not effective .In such type of cases I usually prescribe monteleukast +bambuterole combination as this act as anti allergic with bornchodilator.Sneezing is usually due to allergy and ...
What causes two blood tests to reveal borderline hepatitis C? I got a borderline hep c result after some blood work so my doctor had me wait a month and do another blood test and that one also came back the same. He isn t completely sure what the meaning of this is and wants me to go see a doctor that can test further...
Probably you must have undergone ELISA test (enzyme immunoassay) for screening of hepatitis C. ELISA is not a confirmatory test for hepatitis C and sometimes it gives false positive and false negative result. Sometimes it gives inconclusive (borderline) result. The most reliable test is to detect hepatitis C RNA (HCV R...
What causes pain and lump on calf side due to hitting? I was playing football and got a hard hit to my calf. Instant pain but then was ok. After getting home it started to hurt again and not can barly put weight on it and cannot raise my ankle up as it contracts my calf. Also there is a lump under the skin on the musc...
Thank you for using HCM. From the description given its likely to be hematoma which will require you to take meds and rest. There's also possibility of micro fractures or fractures. Consult an orthopedic surgeon for confirmation and follow up.
What causes severe abdominal pain? I am having strong pains in my abdominal area, especially around my pelvic area and abdominal floor. doc has done urine tests but dont seem to want to go any further in a hurry. theres nothing else wrong with me but pains are becoming more frequent and stronger. sue
The strong pain in the lower abdominal area and pelvic floor can be due to enteritis or the Tubo-ovarian problem or uterine blot or abortion. I would advise a X-ray of the whole abdomen in the standing position and ultrasonography along with tests of urine, stool and blood. A course of antibiotics should be started.
How can a capped tooth blister be treated? I have a capped tooth I had to have recapped about four months because I was facing severe pain in jaw when she recapped it my tooth felt fine for a couple of weeks the pain then stopped so I figure it went away but over the past month or so I've noticed a blister typed thing...
Thanks for using Health Care Magic.Read your query.Recurrent blister in the case with the mentioned signs and symptoms suggest the presence of underlying infection in the capped tooth referred as a periapical abscess.Was the tooth root canal treated?If yes,it may require retreatment and then followed by the capping.I w...
Suggest treatment for pain in the waist Can my dull ache on both sides under my waistline, on the hips above the buttocks be helped? As soon as I sit down, the ache completely disappears until I start to walk a distance or stand, just in and around the house. I get exhausted from the dull ache.
Your pain might be related to the hip arthritis, or back ( lumbar spine, disc) problem. Here you have to take x ray of hip as well if that is normal then also do a mri of lumbar spine. One most important thing to watch is do you have numbness or radiating pain from your back to legs if yes then surely it's problem ...
Q. My 2 year old son sleeps with a bottle in his mouth. Will it cause any problem? Hi doctor, My 2 year old son wants a bottle in his mouth to sleep in the afternoon and at night. I fill the bottle with water. He does not drink it, but he just keeps it in his mouth until he falls asleep. Will this cause dental problem...
Hello. Wish your child good health and happiness. Keep me updated with the improvements. For more information consult a dentist online -->
What causes swollen scrotum after having varicocele surgery? Hi, I have got operated for Varicocele-Lt a 10days back. After surgery i found to have a swelling in my left scrotum. I asked doctor about the same but he said its just a swelling due to previous surgical. Now even after 10 days of surgery the swelling has n...
HiIt is very common to get swelling of the scrotum after varicocele surgery especially so if done by open surgery. It is likely to improve further given few more weeks. You are right in saying that hydrocele can happen in 1 in 20 people after varicocele surgery but many also resolve with time. So please put your mind t...
Does acidity and gastric problem cause high BP? Hi i have acidity and gastric issue some times my blood pressure is high 150/100 and some times my blood pressure is low 100/60. also please tell me sometime my heart beat fast only for some seconds and 1 minute then it will normal. please advise is this cause by stomach...
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. No, acidity and gastritis can not cause hypotension directly. In my opinion, you are mostly having stress and anxiety related symptoms. Stress and anxiety can cause GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) which causes gastritis and acidity.And ...
What causes a persistent puss filled cyst in the buttock? My grandson just 35 days old has developed a cyst near buttock. Yellowish in color got admitted in Stanford Children s Hospital. Found no infections in blood, cyst was cut puss removed. Mild antibiotics were administered in Hospital advised oral anti biotics. D...
Hi...the treatment had been good I agree with the doctors there. But If I were the kid's pediatrician I would prefer to do a work up for immunodeficiency as to why the kid of such a young age had developed an abscess there.Regards - Dr. Sumanth
Could something stuck in esophagus be due to recurred thrush? i am being treated for thrush for the second time...i had pneomenia in May &i've been on meds ever since. which is really aweful since i rarely ever caught a cold. I now notice that it feels like i have something stuck deep in my esophogus. Could this be p...
Thrush is caused by a yeast infection which can extend down into the esophagus. Inflammation from this or other causes could cause a sensation of something sticking deep in the esophagus. It would be a good idea to see a gastroenterology specialist promptly and have an endoscopy done to take a direct look inside your e...
What is the remedy for fibromyalgia? Hello. I am a 40 year old female. I weigh 143 pounds and am approximately 5 ft 2. I have been having back pain since 2010 and have been seeing a chiropractor every 2 weeks. I do Back strengthening stretches every day which takes me about 45 minutes. I had an x-ray done a few months...
Hello, As most times when there are spinal degenerative changes leading to nerve root entrapment leading to pain and aches. Usually, strengthening the muscles is the only choice for fibromyalgia pain. As there is inflammation in the fibers of the muscles the inflammation can be overcome by improving the metabolism of t...
What should be done to increase follicles growth rate ? Hi, I m 24 yrs old. last month i did follicular study and egg ruptured at day 21 ( RT was 25 mm), in this month follicles not growing, on 13 th , 15 th and 17 th day it showing same size i.e. 10mm, any chances of ovulation? what is the reason for not growing foll...
Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. If the follicle does not mature and rupture, then there is no possibility of ovulation, but you may still have menstrual period (anovulatory cycle). The reason for failure of follicles to mature are Hormonal Imbalance and the commonest cause seen nowadays is polycystic ovarian disease.
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 ...
Is Geodon tablet the right medicine for Depressive disorder and Bipolar disorder? HI. I am currently on Geodon for Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar 1. I see my Psych in the am but am just trying to do a little research beforehand. Can I switch to Nardil without the normal 2 week washout. I have checked each and ever...
DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. Please understand psychiatric medicines are prescribed according to the condition of the patient. Depressive disorder and bipolar disorders are having far fetching consequences and therefore psychiatrist usually take many things into considerations. They also ...
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. My 20 year old son has gained 18 kg weight in two years. Will there be a thyroid dysfunction? Hello doctor,My son is of 20 years old. He has gained 18 kg in last two years. Now he weighs 91 kg and height 5'10". We had a blood test, and T3 and T4 are normal. TSH is 0.692. Is there a problem with his thyroid function...
Hello. TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) levels should be 0.5 to 5 depending on which international unit is used. Kindly check with your lab, whether that is normal for the age. Usually, they will give you a printed report only if it falls within the range, then no need to worry. His BMI (body mass index) is more compa...
Is there any side effects from taking zolefresh for sleeplessness due to pain from rhematoid arthritis I am a patient suffering with rheumatoid arthritis and have lot of sleepless nights due to pains and take zolefresh 5 and 10 mg as per loss of sleep. How does it affect your system other than that you receive a good ...
Hello, Amnesia (forgetfulness) is more common if you do not get a full 7 to 8 hours of sleep after taking this medicine. Avoid driving or hazardous activity until you know how zolpidem will affect you. You may still feel sleepy in the morning, and your reactions could be impaired. Hope I have answered your query. Let m...
How to treat pain and lump in the neck area? I have been having headaches for four days now, but ibuprofen has helped. Yesterday I also had neck pain on the lower left side of my neck near thyroid. Today I have all the same symptoms and noticed a lump in the area where there is pain. I won t have health insurance for ...
Hi, Yes, you should check this out, due to presence of lump, sooner or later it may cause obstructive symptoms. It should be examined physically. Kindly get to the nearest general surgery department. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Parkavi Gunasekaran, General & Fa...
Getting treated for rheumatic arthritis, have hypothyroidism. Chances of a safe pregnancy? Hi Dr. I am Christine, 36, my height - 4.10", weight - 48kg,I have a son who is 7+, had two miscarriages (no growth), Medical history -Hyperthyroid (last reading was 1.3) under 125microgram thyroxcineANA positive, Rumetic Arthri...
Hi,If the hormonal derangement is successfully corrected, there should be no problem in having a normal uneventful pregnancy in future. The arthritis needs to be monitored. Though it usually is not the cause for infertility, it may complicate a pregnancy through exacerbation and deformities and therefore, prenatal asse...
What may be the cause of soreness of back and abdomen? my lower left side/back/abdominals are extremely sore and it hurts to sit, walk, bend over and the pain increases immensly when I breathe deeply. I am menstrating but I have never hurt like this before and the pain is not in that area. no medical history19 yrs old...
HI. This can be a muscular pain due to spasm and would have been there due to a local problem.You might have some stretching unknowingly. The respiration involves these muscles indirectly so there is pain at breathing also.It would be wise to get this clinically checked by a Doctor to confirm what I think and to rule o...
What causes the feeling of air bubble in chest with fluttering in heart? hi there. lately I have been feeling like there is a collapsing air bubble in my chest, that flutters my heart a little and kid of takes my breath away while it s happening. it has been happening for a couple of weeks now. I am 40 years old. Also...
hellothank you for posting your concern hereyour symptoms sound non specific. this air bubble in the chest may be related to hyperacidity. take a course of antacids tab patoprazole 40 mg twice daily before meals for one week then once daily for two weeks. Also maintain a good diet regimen. eat in regular intervals and ...
Is the semen test normal? Hello Doctor, could you please tell me whether my semen test is normal. Total Volume (5.5 mL), Viscosity(Normal), Density(30 10*6/mL), Total sperm number (165 10*6), overall motility(45%), progressive motility(39%), cells/debris(5*10^6), Agglutination(NO), Mar Test(N/A), pH(7.7), Total abnorm...
HiThis is not a normal sperm analysis as there are a lot of abnormal sperms.pregnancy with abnormal sperms can lead to abortions and mall formed foetuses. It is advised that you get a surgical consult before planning for conception.
Suggest treatment for middle back and abdominal pain I have a pain on the left side of my stomach. It comes and goes. I have had an X-ray scan of my esophagus and a scan of my gull bladder. Everything came up negative. I also have pain in my middle back that started about a month ago and is getting worse. Any thoughts...
Back pain and pain in stomach region. Points towards acid peptic disease. Start with simple table pantoprozole 40 mg. Once daily. If no relive in 2-3 days , should show a doctor
What causes numbness and pain in elbows? I have been having a numb dull ache from elbows down and knees down. I have joint pain probably arthritis but not to the degree that aleve does not releave. But the numbing pain is all day and worse when i lay down. Nothing releaves it, i am concerned because it has gone on for...
Hello! In my opinion, since your complaints are sensory and symmetrical, you might have polyneuropathy. Polyneuropathy is a condition that affects peripheral nerves symmetrically, It is charachterized by weakness an sensory complaints wich are more pronounced distally (the most distant part suffers first and more), a...
Does meth cause herpes? I contracted the herpes virus from smoking off a weed pipe not knowing she had it I was always using meth her too didn t find out till 6 weeks later when I asked her why I had so many whiteheads. she said that s not acne its the herpes cold sore virus wash ur hands often & don t touch anywhere ...
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.Meth doesn't cause herpes per se, but if you are infected, you might have more frequent outbreaks because of the stress the meth puts on your body. But, whiteheads are not the same as herpes cold sores.Those are groups of blist...
Can I use face powder over sunscreen to avoid oiliness ? Hello doctor i am sesham sowhardh and i am 18 year old.Doctor i am fair from my chilhood,but now while roaming here and there i am becoming black day by day so i used to use fairness creams when ever i was gng out.But it is not protecting from sun.So now i am us...
Hi Sesham Sowhardh Welcome to HealthcareMagic. You can use spf 30 or above sunscreen lotion to avoid tanning.You can use powder on it.You can opt for bleaching techniques for further improvement in complexion. Take care.
Is Nterogermina and Nitazoxanide safe in treatment of acute diarrhoea? My baby is 3.4 years old is suffering from acute diarrhoea last 3 days. He has been given ors as injected saline as well as neofloxin to prevent him from dehydration. Doctor has prescribed enterogermina ( 1 each day ) and nitazoxanide syrup( 2 time...
Hi...It seems your kid is having viral diarrhoea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use antibiotics or Nitazoxanide unless there...
I take Crestor and Benicar and want to lower rx costs. My medicare pays badly for both. What BP med could replace benicar with no side effects? My doctor will not let me stop taking either medicine. I have lost 28 pounds and am still dieting and exercising. I am a 63 year old female if that matters.
Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your clinical history and query, my opinion is as follows:1. Go for generic drugs, as cost will be reduced2. Weight reduction is good, continue with exercising3. High fiber, low salt and diet rich in fruits and vegetables are necessary.4. Take regular medications and followup regularly wit...
What causes persistent chest pains? Hi, I m 19 and have been dealing with chest pains since I was in 7th grade. They started off light and slowly over the years but now they are so bad and more frequent. I have a pressure pain on the left kinda center of my chest. The pain comes on anytime no matter what I am doing. I...
Hi, After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that as you are already been told about your diagnosis I would like to add in that do some yoga to relieve from stress which is a triggering pint of many other disorders. It's recommended for you to get a Holter (ambulator...
What causes pleural in right lung? Is it serious? MY SON 18 YEARS OLD GOT CAUGHT BY COLD AND COUGH AND DIGNOSED PLUERAL IN RIGHT LUNG. HOSPITALISED AND TREATED WITH TAPPING AND GIVEN HEAVY ANTIBIOTICS FOR 7 DAYHIS TLC/WBC WAS 11900 BEFORE HOSPITALISATION, 17400 ON FIRST REPORT OF HOSPITAL, 5TH DAY REPORT 11600, AFTE...
You have not mentioned whether your son is still suffering from cough and whether there is refilling of rigg pleural fluid..If cough and sputum production is present I would suggest you to get sputum culture report done and if there is increase in the pleural fluid then it should also be tapped and sent for the culture...
Red, itchy rash on arms, legs, hands, looks like contact dermatitis. Cure for rashes? i have a red itchy rash that comes and goes that s not on a regular basis but it appears on my arms, legs, feet , and hands. I went to the school nurse a few times and they said it looks like contact dermatitis from washing my hands,...
Hi, From the description you have given it seems more like urticaria than contact dermatitis. In most of the cases, urticaria has no underlying cause. However worm infestation, particular food intake, foods with preservative like jams pickle and sauce, medicines, infections can cause urticaria. To treat the same, you m...
Q. Everytime when I urinate some urine get stuck in my penis. Why? Hello doctor, I am 16 years old. Every time when I urinate some amount of urine gets stuck in my penis and feels like it is just ready to come out. But it does not come out, even shaking the penis does not work. Sometimes when I sit on chair one or two...
Hello. I just read your query. First of all, if you should go for a urine culture examination. It will reveal if there is some kind if infection. If the infection is present then you need medication according to it. Sometimes infection too may cause cystitis. You do not need ultrasound right now. Wait for one more mont...