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Suggest treatment for severe ribcage pain while breathing
I have been having rib pain on my right side for 4 months. It is better then ever but still hurts when taking a deep breath and is slightly tender to touch. Previously it was very painful when. Lying down or taking a deep breath. It came on after a bad cough, d... | Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Four months is too long, if it was rib fracture it should have healed by now.If the chest pain is disturbing your routine activity then repeat a chest x ray done to rule out any lung infection or it could be just a muscle pull. Do not lift he... | |
Have severe abdominal pain, severe fatigue, bloating and back painn
I am 35, no history of ovarian cancer in my family but I have bad abdominal pains (not related to my periods), severe fatigue, bloated, bad lower back pain and on an ultrascan of my 4th child in the womb a cyst was picked up on my ovary. Should I be ... | HI . You have to worry till your diagnosis has not been established by further sonography or CT scan of abdomen and related blood / urine/ stool tests as may be felt important by your Doctor. | |
Suggest remedy for high bp
Hello, I've had hypertension for about 15 years, but usually under control with the meds I'm taking. However, I've had a moderate to severe headache for weeks, frequent dizziness, low urine volumes, fatigue and poor sleep. I don't normally keep track of my BP, idiotic as that may sound. But ... | Hello,BP is high, here I would added further medicine like tab Telmisartan or dose of Amlodipine would have increased to 10 mg. You should also have healthy lifestyle like avoid fatty, oily and high calorie diet. Have low salt diet and monitor blood pressure regularly thrice a day for one week then once or twice a we... | |
What causes bleeding gums and what is the treatment?
Hello!I am having bleeding gums for a month now. I have never had this problem before coming to England. I thought it was related to a lack of vitamines or lifestyle changes ( I am Italian). However, it's been a month that i take sometimes " paracetamol" which i hav... | Hi.Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns...As per your complain the most common cause of bleeding from gums is GINGIVITIS which is inflammation of the gums as a result of infection which occurs due to deposition of plaque and tartar over the teeth which leads to ba... | |
What treatment to be taken for bladder and kidney infection?
Went to doctor on Tuesday and diagnosed with bladder and kidney infection. Was put on cipro. Was feeling a little better everyday, but today, back pain is worsening. Have been hospitalized twice in past with kidney infections and am trying to avoid being adm... | hi welcome to hcm it is advised to have urine examination done along with a ultra sonography report .in recurrent kidney infections i would advise you to go for urine culture and sensivity test to decide on the antibiotic to be takenthank you | |
What causes purple coloration of foot and ankle post fracture?
My eight year old daughter broke her tibia and fibula and had a cast for five weeks. She did not have surgery, now the cast is off and anytime she is upright for any amount of time her foot and ankle turn purple. What causes this and will it go away eventu... | hi,thank you for providing the brief history of your daughter.A thorough clinical musculoskeletal assessment is advised.As she had a fracture of tibia and fibula, for which cast was taken in to consideration a treatment of choice, the healing process would have been over by now. The discoloration of the skin is the met... | |
What causes lump like bruise on shin?
About a week ago I noticed a large bruise on my shin (about 6 inches long and 3-4 inches wide). At the top of it is is small firm lump, about the size of a marble. The bruised area appears lighter this week, but the lump is still there, same size, and still hurts when touched. I d... | Hi,From history it seems that you might be having some blunt injury over the part while moving stuff.Now bruise is subsiding, nothing to worry, gradually evey thing will be alright.Apply ice pack on the bump area which is likely of having small blood collection.Ok and take care. | |
Suggest solution for pain in feet and swelling in finger due to psoriasis
Hi, I have been suffering from Psoriasis for the past 15 years- most acute on my legs- though seasonal. Recently, about a week ago, my middle finger has swollen acutely and I have also been getting acute pain in my feet- specifically the bottom ... | thanks for asking,after a long time you have started involvement of joints called psoriatic arthritis, leading to painful swollen small joints.Treatment for psoriatic arthritis can relieve pain, reduce swelling, help keep joints working properly and possibly prevent further joint damage. I will recommend treatments bas... | |
What causes sudden increase in heart rate and breathing difficulty?
My wife is 28 years old, weighs 56 kilos, is 1m 63cm tall, and for the past 5 years she experiances every 2 months a sudden rapid elevation in her heart rate. It forces her into the fetal position, she has to fight to breath, loses most of her sight a... | There are various conditions like paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia or atrial fibrillation which are likely possibilities. These are not the life threatening conditions and can be well managed. next thing is to diagnose exactly the condition. this can be diagnosed with ecg during the episodes. it is advisable tha... | |
Suggest treatment for lump in groin area
tonight for the first time i noticed a 5cmx3cm protruding lump in the right groin of my 7 week old son, only when he cries, when is calm its not protruding but you can still feel the lump. this past week, i noted an increase in fussiness, diarrhea and he has ran a low grade f... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your child has inguinal hernia. Lump protrude at time of crying because it causes increased intra abdominal pressure. You should go for examination. Surgery is the treatment of choice. Consult your surgeon and go for surgery as early as possi... | |
What does a small bump on the foot indicate?
In the past week I developed a small round bump on the lateral side of my left foot. You can actually see a raised inflammation. It is hard and feel like a swollen bone. I feels very tender and hurts like a bad bruise..... what is this caused from.... I get this periodicall... | Hi,In my opinion it may help but i recommend topical gels for my patients for such bruises or bumps. If it reappears I suggest you ask your physician for some investigations to exclude gout or any other underlying cause. Please consider a 5 star rating with some positive feedback if the information was helpful. Hope th... | |
How to regain strength and mobility in triquetral bone after a fracture?
More than 2 Months ago i met with an small accident causing fracture in my Triquetral bone. Doctor advised me to put plaster for 6 weeks. Now it is fine and there is no swelling at all but still I feel the pain and power is not the same. I cannot... | Hello, Physiotherapy will be useful. Stretching and weight-bearing exercises will help to regain strength and movements. Include more protein-rich foods to your diet to overcome tissue loss and thinning after prolonged immobilization. Consult a physiatrist and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your q... | |
What is the treatment for back pain?
I am a 46 yrs old adult from kerala.My height is 5'11".Weight 76. I have been suffering from Severe back pain since last two months.When I consulted a doctor he said that it is muscular pain,and I took the medicines as he prescribed.But there is no relief from the pain. Could you p... | Hello, Thanks for your query.From description it seems you might be suffering Mechanical back pain. It is a common medical problem.Mechanical back pain implies the source of pain is in the spine and/or its supporting structure. The surrounding muscles and ligaments may develop reactive spasm and pain.1. Lie on hard... | |
What causes sharp piercing pain in lower abdomen?
Hi, I've been noticing that every once in awhile I get these sharp, piercing pain in my lower abdomen and a little to the right. It hurts so much, it comes by surprise and lasts a good minute or so. I can't move or breathe while it happens because it just makes it hurt... | Hello!Thank you for the query.Lower abdominal pain can be caused by urinary tract infection, urinary tract stones, ovaries cyst, inguinal hernia.If you have also frequent urinating, burning while urinating, back pain. Lower abdominal pain can radiate to the leg.Hernia gives usually a lump in the groin. The pain is more... | |
Do severe headache, tingling head and nose, pain in lower chest and chills mean pneumonia?
Hello, im a female of 26, heavy smoker with last breath reading of 33 and drink daily. On Thursday I suffered from a severe headache which stayed until Friday evening, as the headache subsided I had a tingling and pressure sensa... | Hello,According to history, yes, it might be pneumonia, but you should do a chest x-ray. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Jnikolla | |
Suggest treatment for back pain
Hi I'm Praveen, 28 years old. Last year I got some back pain and consulted doctor. After physiotherapy no improvements seen. Then went for MRI scan. The report was, Disc bulge in L5-S1. Doctor suggested for bed rest but still no improvement in my condition. Then I went for Yoga therapy.... | you may benefit with back strengthening exercises, also plz see a rheumatologist for the correct diagnosis.it may be arthritis of the back | |
Overweight, experiencing chronic low back. All tests negative except low haemoglobin levels. Reason for low back pain?
I m am 18, overweight (BMI: 32) I have been experiencing low back pain chronically, I exercise often playing footy and cricket and my weight would be largely attributed to my diet. I have had scans an... | Hello & thanks for posting on HCMLow Hb will not cause back pain as a direct consequence.As you had scans ?? MRI which did not reveal any structural damage it is unlikely that back pain is related to disc pathology.Other possible reason sfor back pain could be faulty posture ( sometimes also contributed by being overwe... | |
What causes high ESR levels in a child?
Hi my twelve year old daughter has had two high esr levels one at 34 and one at 36. We are going to see a pediatric rheumatologist next week. I am her mom and I have Sjogrens is it possible that she could as well or another autoimmune disease? Or is cancer a concern with such a ... | Dear Madam,Thank you for posting your query at healthcaremagic.comIncrease in ESR is common during infection. ESR reading of 34 and 36 indicates mild infection. More than 70 and 80 indicates chronic infection, however, during menstrual cycle ESR can go up to 34 -36.Looking at this range need not to worry, have her con... | |
Suggest treatment for wound on forehead
I had a pimple on my forehead before 6 months and i piked it.now it s turn as a big wound and looking very ugly. .how do i get rid of it? Also i have so many black marks, brown marks and patches in my face. .i got medicine for that. .but i ddnt get best reaults. Plz tel me a cre... | Hello,Thank you for the question.Pimples on your forehead can be sometimes really dangerous. They are close to the veins which collect blood from your brain. Picking a pimple in this part could cause infection into your brain. It will also aggravate your skin problems.The wound it has left it's not just a matter of bea... | |
What causes right-sided shoulder pain radiating towards arm and hands?
pain in right shoulder blade sharp, right arm shootig pain down arm external of hand numb been linguriing pain last 3 monts went away last week came back last week.. pain 8-9. no fever, no vomiting ,, taking 800 mg pain releiver, flexiral q8 ,, no ... | going through symptoms you might be having cervical radiculopathy most likely due to tingling sensation. Get an x ray done n and Consult nearby doctor | |
Suggest treatment for child suffering from chronic constipation
my 11 yr old son has had chronic constipation since birth and has been on numerous medications senna lactulose picosulphate movical and enemas to no avail im at my wits end his diet has improved and he is eating well im fed up of being told he will grow o... | Hello,Family history is significant in this case otherwise, give a high fiber diet and increase oral intake. Give glycerine suppository if needed. If nothing is working then go for an endoscopy.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr. Hina Javed | |
What is the treatment for pain in hip socket?
I have a sharp pain in my groin (female), inside, in my hip socket. When I rotate my leg it seems to catch and it s excruciating. it has been off and on for a couple of years, I tend to compensate by moving carefully, but it s getting worse. Yoga does not help. In fact, it... | Hi, You have a pain in your hip bones, on and off for nearly 2 yrs and pain increases on turning out the hip. Yoga makes it worse. In my opinion this can happen in case some anatomical problem in the hip joint- called Femur Impingement syndrome- in which hip bone has a swelling at neck , which on rotation comes again ... | |
What are the chances of getting TB again if I already got it before?
i had active t.b. at age 19 yrs and went thru sugery and a wedge from upper left lung was removed, i am now age 66 and have been exposed to a person with active t.b. what are my chances of getting this again f this being active again? | HelloLet me explain that so many patients come in the tuberculosis hospital and doctor & paramedics treat them . Mostly or few of them may have active ( infectious ) or contagious disease but they don't suffer . Similarly you operated way back 47 years for tubercular lesion in lung.Now at the age of 66 years you came i... | |
Q. Why am I having swelling in throat with chills and hot flashes?
Hi doctor,I have swelling on one side of the throat. It hurts to swallow and I get chills and sometimes hot flashes. My body aches. I am a 19-year-old female. | Hello. As it is associated with hot flashes, and body aches, it seems to be due to an acute viral infection. My advice is to: If the symptoms persist, please consult with a doctor as soon as possible and run an ENT examination to rule out bacterial tonsillitis. If confirmed, antibiotics might be needed. For more infor... | |
What causes the hairline fracture in the toe?
my daughter has a hairline fracture of her great toe. Prior to this being read they put her in a boot and told her to only do activities as tolerated. They called back to say it was a hairline fracture and to stay in the boot for three to four weeks, is she still allowed t... | HiA hairline fracture is a very small crack seen in a bone. on plain radiographs it looks like a pencil drawn line in the bone. it looks like 1 hair fibre hence the name hairline. all it means is that the toe is broken but the break is very small and did not shift the bone. this is either due to a fall and twisting in... | |
Does weight gain or sleep apnea cause hypertension?
Been taking 10mg/daily lisinopril for 2 months with little reduction in b/p. Never had b/p issues until 2 knee surgeries 2 years ago and a 10lb weight gain and a recent diagnosis of sleep apnea... Can just 10lbs cause hypertension or is the sleep apnea more likely th... | Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. I would like to tell you that sleep apnea and high blood pressure are complications of obesity. After knee surgery your physical activity reduces a lot and you land up in gaining weight. 10 lbs is not too much weight but decr... | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
What causes a sharp lower back pain while bending?
Hi...28 year old male...was bending over wheeling in my hose outside and all of a sudden had a sharp pain in my lower back on the left side. It hurt quite a bit, but the pain initially subsided. It s been 2-3 days and it still hurts a bit, and when I bend over it hurt... | Hello,Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you are probably suffering from muscular pain back. Treatment of it is rest and analgesics (ibuprofen) for nearly 5 days. Second possibility is mild disc prolpase. It can be confirmed by MRI scan. Rest in position of relief (generally la... | |
Diagnosed with Herpes Zoster. On herpkind. Can I use sandalwood paste and caladril lotion?
I have been diagonised as having Herpes Zortor and herpkind-800 is prescribed by our family doctor.pl advice as to whether I can use sandalwood paste/caladril lotion or calamine lotion to avoid itching.Further can I use neem bas... | Hello, As you have been diagnosed Herpes Zoster disease , which part of your body part is suffering by this painful disease, it is unilateral neurotic disease,in course of nerve supply and have painful blisters with itching, it takes 9-10 days in it coarse for recovery to relieve and will respond with anti viral drugs... | |
What causes an abscess after an incisional hernia repair?
In oct had incsional hernia repair with mesh implantIn nov had aspiration of 1000ccs of fluid In dec had 2 nd surgery due to abcess of fluid filled cyst is this common, how long will it continueam still wearing binder and drain tube | Hello,the answer is no. This is not common. You were unlucky enough to suffer from a serious complication of surgery. The skin protects the interior of our body from bacteria and other pathogens. Skin cuts may invite pathogens inside the body. That's why surgeons should be very careful and meticulous when preparing the... | |
What causes a fast heart beat?
My baby has a really fast heartbeat. They are sending us to a pediatric cardio dr. I am worried! I don t see any warning signs.... like blueness. What could be wrong? He is also not making lots of wet diapers. Could he be dehydrated? Would that cause a fast heart beat? | Hello dear,You should be worried ,but not too much. Babies usually have high heart rate.Infant-140-160till 1_year-1205years-100Other possibilities:- iron deficient anaemia, that's why perform blood test;-congenital arrhythmia. ECG will rule off;-lack of potassium.If you have more questions I will happy to help youWish ... | |
What could cause a generalized swollen feeling,water retention and fatigue?
What could cause a generalized swollen feeling, water retention, and fatigue? Happens occasionally in the late afternoon generally when I haven t eaten since morning. Usually goes away by evening. Sometimes there will be several days in a row ... | Dear Sir/MadamI have gone through your query and read your symptoms.In my opinion, these could be signs of renal compromise, or protein deficiency and liver issues, please see your doctor and discuss the matter with him.I hope that answers your query. If you want any more clarification, contact me back. | |
Reason for unusual behavior when looking at woman?
Dear Sir,I am 33 years unmarried male. Problem I am facing is rarest one. I am suffering from OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) and anxiety since last 15 years. I am under treatment for this problem since May, 2008. I am taking tab. Pari 10 (2 tabs in morning only.)... | helloYou are trying to ride on two boats simultaneously. I should not comment on what ever Ayurvedic pills you are taking but certainly these are not helping you. This symptom is an obsessive symptom and you should raise dose of Pari CR to 75 mg slowly, under supervision of a good psychiatrist. Masturbation is harmles... | |
Regular spotting, increased episodes of motion sickness after receiving depo-provera shot. What can be done?
I received my second depo-provera shot on 5/3/2012. Since then I have had all kinds of symptoms. Since 6/8/12 I have been bleeding daily. Most days it is spotting, but I think my body just tried to have a perio... | Hi dear and thanks for your query.Both spotting and motion sickness are side effect by use of depo-provera .While you have spotting for a long time you may become anemic ,and for this reason you have motion sickness.Try to take rich iron food and stop use of depo -provera and consult with your health practitioner for a... | |
What causes chest pain, dizziness and odd feeling in ear?
i'm an 18 year old girl and have been experiencing chest pain. I read it may be stress. I have had unexplained symptoms for the past 2 years regarding increased heart rate and now i get dizzy often and can hear something odd in my left ear. i'm normally happy a... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of stress, anxiety and depression related symptoms is more because at your young age (18 years), heart diseases are notified common. So better to consult psychiatrist and get done counselling sessio... | |
How long a 72 year old with laparoscopic cholecystectomy live for?
72 y/o grandmother laparoscopic cholecystectomy and intra-operative cholangiogram. Final pathology was consistent with a moderate to well-differentiated adenocarcinoma with positive hepatic margins. This was consistent with a pT2NxMx staging but a I su... | HiLife expectancy is around 2 years with this stage of gall bladder carcinoma. 3 cycles of palliative chemotherapy following by pet scan is advised to see response with chemotherapy. RegardsDr de | |
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... | |
How dangerous is to drink MT. Dew when having brain tissue damage?
Hi my name is Maribell and I work with consumers with special needs. I have a consumer that I am very concerned about. She drinks mt dew all the time. My understanding is that there is a correlation between too much caffeine and seizures. She recently ... | it's fine especially if she enjoys it. the main risk factors for provoking seizures are alcohol use, sleep deprivation, and medications. if caffeine is keeping her up at night then it should be limited but otherwise it is fine | |
Recovered from typhoid fever, persistent back pain. Possible cause?
Hi i had typhoid fever last month and had injections and oral antibiotics and recovered well except i now have a persistent upper back pain, i had this during typhoid but it subsided during the treatment and a couple of weeks later i started feeling t... | sometime the typhoi remains in the git tract causing stomach and gi problemsand gi problems cause back painafter blood work treat the typhoid properly in consultation with doctor | |
Is there any operation for better rotary movements?
hi sir, i am kumar, my father is suffering from perkinsons disease from 3 years.. doctors suggested ropark 0.25 . he told us to continue lifelong.... now day by day he is unable to walk .. and movement is also very slow... can you suggest me .. what i can do now ? is... | Hello, May need to make some changes in the doses of his medication (increase the doses) or add new drugs to help improve his situation. Regarding surgery, there is an intervention (deep brain stimulation) which can help improve his situation, but the patients which are chosen for this type of surgery, should fulfill s... | |
What causes immediate complete paralysis?
If someone has a complete abrupt transection of the spinal cords by a gun shot through the mouth would this cause complete paralysis immediately? How would the arms fall if they are holding a gun? How long would the heart beat in bradycardia after the injury? | Hi, I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you Question 1 : If someone has a complete abrupt transection of the spinal cords by a gun shot through the mouth would this cause complete paralysis immediately?Answer 1 : Yes. If the bullet passes through spinal cord, there... | |
What causes chronic cough and snoring?
my friend has a "bubbly snore", it sounds like she has fluid that is in her lungs, she also has wheezing audible through a stethoscope. she tends to have a lot of upper respiratory tract infections. doesn't smoke, has never been diagnosed with asthma and I wanted to know what yo... | Hello As you explain the history it might be asthma however she should go to a specialist pulmonologist absolutely. Regards Dr.Jolanda | |
Q. I am having inflammation on face after a dog bite. Do I need vaccination?
Hello doctor,40 days back while I was walking on the road and unaware of a sleeping dog beside me I stepped on it and it had bitten me. After, reaching my home after 15 minutes I washed my leg and I have not found any blood wound but firing t... | Hi. From your history, it seems like the dog just brushed against your leg. If so, then it is a category 1 wound and requires no vaccination other than local wound cleaning with soap and water. However, if there was a visible scratch (even without bleeding) then it is category 2 and might need vaccination. Rest assured... | |
Suggest medication for fever,vomiting,cold and bloating of stomach
one year old sickly. my daughter has been sick for week n a half, at first she had jus a common cold, but now she throws up when she is sleeping and when she is laying down. we have given her some meds n shes ok. she hasn't really eat a whole lot n she... | Hi...by what you quote I feel that she should be going through a viral illness. Regarding the abdominal distension yo need to worry only if there are the below signs - 1. Green or bilious vomiting.2. Blood in stools.3. Absolutely nothing is coming out from anus either motion or flatus.4. Continuous incessant vomiting. ... | |
What causes upper right side stomach pain?
My 8 year old has been complaining of pain in the upper right side of the stomach since this afternoon. he is 24 kgs and a very poor eater. I have given him an anti-acid tablet before dinner.. but he is still complaining of pain.. agter dinner. pls help... JW | Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query your child have symptoms of upper right side stomach pain which seems to be due to improper digestion and incomplete metabolism of child. It could be due to food intolerance. Need not to worry. I would suggest you to give your child plenty of fluids. ... | |
Suggest treatment for liver cancer
hi my husband has chills with a fever ,his whole body shakes . first time had him taken to hospital they did not find what caused it, it has happened twice more , but not bad . I gave him st. joseph melts. he had a stroke a year ago nov. 2013. and loye now2015 found out he has cancer... | Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Treatment of liver cancer depends on type, stag, size and location of cancer. If it is in early stage then surgery is possible. Complete resection of cancerous liver followed by chemotherapy or radiotherapy is helpful. Consult your oncologis... | |
Suggest treatment for a mouth ulcer
sometime hopefully this month i ll be getting a biopsy done to see if the black dots in my mouth are cancerous or not.. i read from people that these are super painful, but sadly the insurance company will only pay for the use of anesthetics (?) once a year.. is there a strong pain ... | Hello,Welcome to HCM,I have gone through your query and understand your concern. The ulcers could be recurrent aphthous ulcers or herpetic ulcers. Consult a oral physician and get it ruled out.If it is recurrent aphthous ulcer then the kenacort works, if it doesnot work then you can take amlexanox paste.If it is becaus... | |
Suggest treatment for sensitivity and pain after molar filling
I received a composite filling for one of my molars two weeks ago ever since the tooth has been sensitive to cold and hot beverages. I even feel pain when I chew food (but not when I press on it with my finger) this never happened while I had the cavity. I... | Thanks for your query, i have gone through your query. If the decay was near to the pulp then composite restoration might cause sensitivity. its better to go for silver amalgam filling with a proper thermal insulating base below the amalgam filling. The pain could be because of high points in restored tooth. consult a ... | |
Suggest treatment for persistent bump on right side of neck
For almost 7 years, I have had a bump on the right side of my neck that is probably a lymph node. It almost never changes, and even gets bigger when I am sick and smaller again when the infections resolve. Is this something I should worry about? A new doct... | Welcome to Health care magic.1.Lymph nodal enlargement is seen in case of any infection / inflammation, any benign and malignancy causes.2.As you giving history of enlargement after any infection - so its of infective aetiology ( most possible cause).3.The doctor might be suspecting / want to rule out malignancy.4.A co... | |
What causes heart racing, lightheadedness, dizziness and sweating?
Today at work I was doing my normal thing and all of the sudden my heart started racing and pounding hard, I felt light headed and dizzy, and I was sweating all over. What could this be? I am a 43 year old female, 5 ft tall and 102 pounds. Overall he... | hello there I understand your concernIt could be an anxiety panic vs cardiac arrhythmia. Please get yourself a check up .Only that can decide whether this is benign or significantHope that helps | |
Is it safe to take smart pills for good concentration?
Hi my name is Zuleyma Martinez . I m 25 years old ,and I have problem with staying focus in school I have heard about smart pills .what I know I think I have A.D.D. What should I do .you think my doctor could give me smart pill . Idk what should I do . | Hello Zuleyma!Welcome on HCM!Regarding your concern, I would explain that smart pills sometimes can exacerbate the situation, especially in ADHD patients. So, I would not agree in starting these pills without a medical consult. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with a psychiatrist for a careful mental exami... | |
<br>Diagnosed with Pancreatitis, variation in blood test. Can a menstrual cycle cause your lipase levels to go up?<br>
My niece is 13 and has been in the hospital for 8 days now. She was diagnosed with pancreatitis after her levels went from 600 to 700 to 1575. Her levels dropped to 1525 on day 6 and back up to 1610 o... | Hi and welcome to HCM. What about amylase test? It is not common that such lipase level elevation is related to menstruation or any other organ but pancreas or bowels. You should focu on these to and rule out any serious disease. In pancreattis lipase level varies during the day and this is nothing strange. Some abdomi... | |
Q. Kindly tell me the management of heartburn and gas problem.
Hello doctor, I have heartburn and gas problem. I have burning pain in between chest and stomach. I have feeling of something stuck on throat. I am facing difficulty with continuous burping. | Hello. According to your complaints, you are having GERD- gastroesophageal reflux disease. You can undergo endoscopy examination to rule out any upper GI problems. Try the following medicines and review: 1. Tablet PAN D 1 BID before food. 2. Tablet Libarex 1 BID after food. 3. Tablet Alprax 0.5. 4. Liquid Sucralfate 10... | |
What causes difficulty in walking and pain in hip?
Hi Dr, I have a diffuse disc bulge At L3/4 causing mild to moderate focal indentation on the anterior thecal sac. I am having a lot of trouble walking comfortably and the pain has spread to my right hip. Are these symptoms normal for what the scan shows | Hello,You may need to go for surgical correction of it, please consult a Neuro surgeon and get operated for it. You will not be having Pain after fully recovering from the surgery.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. Mohammed Abdullah | |
Q. Can CKD cause respiratory problems?
Hello doctor, My father is 61 years old known case of CKD with hypertension. He has been on dialysis for a couple of weeks, sum total of ten dialysis have been done out of which one dialysis was done using an online hemodiafiltration technique. His creatinine has subsequently red... | Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There could be a few causes for the wet cough with phlegm. Despite taking antibiotics for pneumonia, the opacity in the lung takes a few weeks to completely disappear. The cough in such a case can last for a month. If the patient has no fever I will not worry. CHF (congestive heart failure)... | |
Is it normal to have GGT level(liver) is 242/ U/L ?
Hello,I recently had some lab tests done and my GGT level(liver) is 242/ U/L. I am 27 year old female and do not consume any alcohol. Could this be due to OTC medicines I use for my migraines? I am really concerned. I know its 5 times more than normal range but befor... | HiThanks for choosing HCM for posting your query,Well, absolutely there is a five fold rise in the level of GGT.GGT level is typically raised in liver disease, gall bladder related problems beside a number of other conditions like heart problems.It indicates the toxic injury to the liver cells due to drugs or alcohol,s... | |
What could cause lower back stiffness?
a few months ago i was lifting something heavy and work and i felt a pinch in my lower back, at the time i was going to physical therapy for upper back problems so i asked her to look at my lower back, the best she came up with was a herniated disc. i've been doing some research ... | Hello,I had gone through the case and found that you must go for MRI of spine and Vitamin D3 blood test.After getting the proper diagnosis take proper treatment.Meanwhile take rest and take mild painkiller, apply muscle relaxant gel.Avoid bending forward and lift heavy weight.Hope my answer will be effective for you.Th... | |
Itchy rash on chest that comes and goes under the armpit. Possible causes ?
I have an itchy rash on my chest that comes and goes. I also have a scaley looking rash that now looks like a scar under my armpit. Recently, I've been having imprints in my skin where Band-Aids used to be and they are very red and itchy does ... | Hi, It seems that you are having seborrheic dermatitis. Tappering dose of steroids, anthitaminics, anti fungal and combined cream of steroid and antifungal may improve the disease. Avoid stress and anxiety. Avoid spicy and oily foods. Take good sleep. Wash the. Area with dettol containing water. .. Ok | |
Suggest treatment for back pain and difficulty in moving leg
Hi, I ve been having back pain with difficulty in moving my right leg since 26 December, went to urgent care, had three shots and a round of steroids, went back to my gp because pain wasn t going away and i could barely lift my leg to even put on a sock. Ano... | Hi,If you have so much serious lower back pain then get an X-ray and MRI scan done to know the exact cause of your problem. If there is tingling and numbness in your legs and it definitely means there is a compression in your nerves at your back by displaced disc. You might need surgical intervention so please get your... | |
What are the chances of getting pregnant after ectopic pregnancy?
Good Afternoon Doctor, Hi im 27 year old and i had an ectopic pregnancy on right which my fallopian is removed @ 23rd Nov, 2010 and I got pregnant again in Nov, 2011 which my baby stop growing and i have to clean that pregnancy. Now, i want to become pr... | We need to know the details of your second pregnancy, how long did it continue and why did the baby ''stop growing". Then we need to find out the exact cause so that treatment of that cause can be started before pregnancy, to give you a healthy baby next time. | |
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... | |
How long does Deanxit withdrawal effects take to subside?
I ve been taking tab.Deanxit since 3 months since I had lot of exam stress.My doctor asked me to abruptly discontinue the medicine now but i am experiencing strange withdrawal symptoms and crying spells.its 6 days since i ve stopped the medicine.How long would ... | For most users, withdrawal symptoms begin on the first day after quitting and peak within 48 to 72 hours.During the first day of withdrawal, feelings such as irritability, anxiety and insomnia are commonSymptoms generally last two to three weeks and dissipate over time. | |
Suggest treatment for nerve pain in shoulder
I think I have a pinched nerve in my right arm shoulder area. It s been coming on for 4 days, and is so bad, I can t lift my arm. I found Robaxin in my medicine cabinet, and am wondering if this will help. I hate to go to a urgent care place on the weekend | hai if pain severe you take roboxin or tab.ultarcet two times for 5 days,with tab.pregaba -m once for 20 days.try to do hot fomentation.take rest | |
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small b... | Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ... | |
What causes stress incontinence when i laugh?
i am a 17 year old male and in the past month or so i have been experiencing stress incontinence when i laugh, i have had this problem for as long as i can remember but for the past 4 years it has been very rare (under 10 incidents a year). In the last week i had two incid... | Hello,Thanks for choosing health care magic for posting your query.I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through.It could be due to low tone of constrictor urethra. If it is of recent onset then infection could be the cause. It needs evaluation. Hope I am able to answer you... | |
What causes intermittent chest pain?
I was lifting a heavy box and all of a sudden got chest pain that goes all the way to my back. I'm also having more pain when I take a deep breath, and some belching. I'm young (28), not overweight, and I don't smoke, and I exercise, and I have good cholesterol and no other health ... | Hi thanks for contacting HCM...According to history you have pain after lifting heavy object ....So it could be musculoskeletal pain by muscle strain....In heart attack constricting chest pain there along with sweating and radiate to arm, shoulder and neck...So you have not heart attack....Take rest ....Avoid strenous ... | |
Done blood report. Done catheterisation. Is dialysis necessary?
Mrs. SUMITA DEY 45 Yrs Kolkata India 15 days ago, Blood Report Shows Serum : (a) Creatinine 6.8 (b) Hemoglobin 8.8 mg/dl Uric Acid 85 mg/dl Digonised as Chronic Urinary Retention Catheter was set up and after 15 days, Blood Report Shows Serum : (a) Creati... | hello and welcome to HCM! can you please highlight your past medical , surgical and drug history. It is very unusual for a 45 years old female to have such high renal function tests. Do you have any underlying chronic disease like diabetes, hypertension, etc. Did you have repeated episodes of urinary tract infections. ... | |
What causes rashes on the leg?
Hi - My daughter has an odd, small rash-like place on her leg - it looks like poison ivy or oak, but is not spreading or really changing at all - just itching like crazy. Caladryl relieves the itching, but it s not getting any better. It s been 5 days. Thank you. | hi there.1. your daughter concern may be papular urtricaria.2. its a type of eczema secondary to dry skin.3. start using venusia max moisturiser, twice daily on damp skin.continue moisturiser even the skin is normal without rashes until summer.4. you can try mild steroid cream like hydrocortisone cream once daily bed t... | |
Q. I have white discharge and a smell. Please help me out.
Hi doctor, I am having a white discharge and a smell. I have had it for a year and some months now. Last year, I was treated for trichomonas and I have not had the same symptoms at all, just this white discharge. No redness or burning and no itching. Just the ... | Hello. As you have given a history that you experience smelly white vaginal discharge without redness burning or itching since more than a year, and you had treatment for trichomonas, I would suggest you have a high and low vaginal swab to confirm the diagnosis. But as per history, it seems like an imbalance between no... | |
What is the cause of mood swings, weight gain and drowsiness in a teen ?
My daughter is in high school and has always made good grades and been energetic. Recently her grades have been dropping significantly. She has been extremely irritable, has gained weight , and is sleeping ALL the time. She is extremely mean and ... | Dear audrey Its not uncommon for adolescent for being misunderstood. The kids needs a one to one talk or outing to discuss issue. i am sure she will open up. Then only we may think of a counselor than a psychiatrist. At times do talk to friends and teachers regarding similar issue in school, if not then you need to wor... | |
Q. What can I do to get my erection back? I do excessive masturbation. Please help.
Hi doctor, I am a 20 year old male. My erection does not last long. I get an erection, but I lose it within seconds. I think it is due to excessive masturbation. What can I do to get my erection back? Please help. | Hi. Thank you. Revert with more information to an ayurveda specialist online --> | |
Suggest treatment for severe teeth pain
i took ponstan 4 hrs ago because of severe tooth pain but pain is still there, i took another mefenamic aacid after 4 hrs, its been 45 mins and pain is still there.according to my dentist based on my panoramic xray i have bone resorption...i need to sleep its already 3.45 am i c... | Thanks for your query. I have gone through your query. As far as the pain is concerned, it can be because of the gum infection that has resulted in bone loss(as you described as it is in OPG). Nothing to be panic, consult a oral physician and get it evaluated. For the severe pain, you can take ketorol tablets which wil... | |
What causes chest pain and profuse sweating?
This has only started recently without any change to my physical activity or anything I'm eating. Sometimes when I have a bowel movement I get extremely painful chest pains, lots of sweating and nausea (I'm not constipated). I've also been waking up every night with cold sw... | Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, we should definitely rule out heart diseases first. So first get done ecg, 2d echo and stress test. If all these are normal then no need to worry for heart diseases. Sometimes GERD (gastroesophageal reflux dise... | |
What causes tingling/numbness in hand and heart racing?
dear Sir, My name is kashif latif and at this time i am 30 years sir my problem is for the month ago i have tingling and numbness in my both hand and at the same time i have feeling my heart is racing like 150 miles and hold body covers with shivirng and i am loo... | Hello, I understand your concern and would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to panic attacks. Anyway, I would recommend performing some other tests before coming to this conclusion ( thyroid hormone levels for possible thyroid gland dysfunction and a cervical spine X-ray study in order to exclude a bulging... | |
Suggest treatment for chest pain due to congestion
hello. I have had a cold/ virus for over 5 weeks took antibiotics and now I'm done. My chest still hurts and it is hard to breath in at times, also have alot of mucus. So, now I don't know where to go from here. Tara | Hello,After five weeks you are having chest pain along with congestive symptoms. So acute bronchitis or pneumonia should be ruled out for that. For that chest x-ray done, and auscultation should be done. Also, investigate with CBC. According to reports, further management plan decided. If needed antibiotic and the deco... | |
Is consumption of deodorant by an infant a serious cause for concern?
My 23 month old got a hold of my dove deodorant and ate a chunk of it he threw up one time very little pretty sure it was he was sticking his hand in his mouth trying to get the nasty deodorant taste out but could have been from eating the deodoran... | Hello. I just read through your question. I agree with poison control that there is nothing to worry about. There is nothing toxic in Dove deodorant that we need to worry about. At most, he might experience some mild abdominal pain. Besides that, he is fine and not in danger. | |
Are increased BP and chest discomfort a cause for concern?
I've had bp in the hypertensive figures for the past several days. I typically have been in the 120's/70's range until past 6 weeks or so. This morning at 6:30 a.m. I'm at 154/95 then again 10 minutes later about same with some chest discomfort (left side). To... | Hi,Wish you had mentioned a few more details like:your ageany history of heart disease in family.Any other disease like Diabetes, lipid abnormalityChest pain : any radiation of the pain, any relationship to exertionAnyways you should start to take low salt in diet and see a local doctor for proper assessment and necess... | |
Can I do IVF with cough and cold?
I am about to embark on another ivf cycle with today being day one of my cycle and an approximate egg collection date in about 12 days. I have been unwell for the past 3 weeks on and off with a lingering cough, cold and blocked ears. I went to my GP and he has told me that there is no... | Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Yes you can fo for IVF if you are having only cough and cold, and no fever. However, if you are feeling sore throat or fever, then the infection may affect the IVF.Hope you found the answer helpful .Wishing you good health.Dr Deepti Verma | |
What are the symptoms of potential pregnancy?
Hi im on micrognynon 30 and have been for over 3 years now. i have never missed a period while i have been on it so im really worried as my period hasnt come yet. i always come on on the sunday as i finish my pack on a thursday, yet last time i was a day late and this time... | Hello, and I hope I can help you today.First of all, I want to reassure you that if you have been taking your birth control pills as directed and you didn't miss any that the chances of your being pregnant are extremely small. The failure rate of birth control pills in general is about 1 in 200 per year, meaning one o... | |
Can pregnancy occur even after taking Depo shots?
Hey. I m on the Depo Provera shot, It s my first one, and my fiance and I decided that we want to start conceiving. I am due for another shot late november, early december, but I don t intend on getting it done. Is there any possible way I can get pregnant right now? A... | Hallow Dear,Since you have already taken Injection Depo Provera, the chances of pregnancy during its action period are very meagre. Now since you plan to go for pregnancy at the earliest, please discontinue the Depo injection from your next due date of injection; i.e. November. You should conceive within few months if ... | |
Suggest treatment for a painful lump on the armpit
I have a lump under my armpit that has been there for years. As of recently it started hurting when I touch it. The lumps have been there for years but are getting bigger within the past couple of days and started hurting a couple days ago. I am about to be on my peri... | Hi,Dear,Thanks for your query to HCM virtual Clinic.I studied your query in all the details put forth by you.I understood your health concerns.But the query needs to be updated with more details,like-What is size/ hard or soft feel of the lumps under the armpit??is it your first period when lumps have got sore?Any asso... | |
Should i be worried about the metallic taste cough with chronic bronchitis?
hello my name is Ben. I have chronic bronc. and im saving for another inhaler flovent HFA but in the meantime i am useing more albuterol and my coughs taste like metal so should i be worried? i have been having more attacks. YYYY@YYYY | Your symptoms suggest your bronchitis is not under control, it would be ideal to consult your doctor at the earliest as your symptoms need a detailed evaluation. | |
What causes painful swallowing in a child?
Hi, My 8 year old daughter had a fish bone stuck in her throat yesterday but it did eventually come out on its own a few hours later while she was eating ice cream. Today, she still feels a little pain in her throat when she swallows. Do we need to bring her to a doctor to ma... | Hi, thanks for writing to us.Fish bone is a sharp foreign body, when stuck in the throat, it would have caused minor injury to the throat wall causing secondary infection and as result the child may be experiencing pain.Kindly get an ENT specialist to examine her and start on appropriate treatment, thanks. | |
What causes red rashes on baby s skin while on antibiotic?
i have a baby of 5 months he puts everything in his mouth and his stool test says pus cells of 15-18 he is completely on breast milk doctors have suggested anibiotic 3ml for next 5 days ..we have given him medication for 3 days and the child has started to hav... | Hello,It might be an allergic eruption. Other conditions like measles can also cause rashes. Consult a pediatrician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician | |
Suggest remedy for swelling and redness around eyes
i am 28 year old woman. i have developed strange redness around my eyes. on my top eyelids, up to my eyebrows, as well as under my eyes. the red area is is slightly swollen and feels a bit sore. my eyes themselves do not feel any kind of irritation and my eye whites ... | HIThanks for posting your query. After going through your description I am of the opinion that either you are having infection of the skin over your eyelids or it could be an allergic reaction. A personal examination would be better to diagnose or atleast upload the picture of it so that I can see and analys... | |
Can a nerve damage to the bladder cause pain in penis?
Hi, I have a painful pins a needles sensation down the length of my penis. I'm 26 years old and have two disc injuries in my spine after a car accident four years ago, which has also caused nerve damage to my bladder. I also have high blood pressure. What could... | Hello dear,Thank you for your contact to health care magic.I read and understand your concern. I am Dr Arun Tank answering your concern.No nerve damage to bladder won't cause pain after a so much time. If you receive a pain immediately after injury than we can count it because of injury.This type of sensations are comm... | |
Q. Is there an ayurvedic remedy for permanent removal of unwanted body hair?
Hello doctor, I have got unwanted hair all over my body. I have tried laser treatment on my face. After like 14 treatments, the intensity though has reduced, but it is not as expected. There is only a 50 % reduction. What should I do? Should ... | Hello. I just read your query. The condition in which excessive hair grows all over the body is called hirsutism. It is usually a harmless condition but often makes a person feel embarrassed and unconfident sometimes. There might be many causes behind this condition like the production of excessive androgens (male horm... | |
What is the white dot on baby's gum?
Hi..im myra from Malaysia...i noticed something came out like pus on my 6 months baby gums. its only 1 small white dot on his gum..i assumed was a ulser but its not..can u advice me what should i do and any medcine that i can use because this is my first son and im so worrieddd...t... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. You should be worried but not too much. You may easily wash his mouth with water and baking soda powder. Drop 5 drops of 1 % Candid trice a day and apply Pantosal to affected area. Hope this answers your question. If you have additional questions or fol... | |
What causes difficulty breathing with history of chest pain?
31-year-old female, 5 0 , 55kg, with history of severe left chest pain for more than a month now, unable to freely move left hand due to the pain also not able to sneeze though sneeze is initiated but not able to complete it, as it is stopped in half way. Al... | Thanks for your question on HCM.In my opinion you are having musculoskeletal cause mostly for your symptoms.But better to rule out cardiac cause first for left sided chest pain.So get done ECG to rule out cardiac cause.If its normal then no need to worry much.It is due to musculoskeletal cause.Try to follow these steps... | |
What causes inflammation of gums after using strong teeth whitening strip?
I received a free sample of a strong teeth whitening strip. I used it two days ago and the next morning i noticed that my gums were burned. Multiple layers of my gums were pealing and bleeding. When will this go away and when will they be heale... | Hello and welcome.Thanks for sharing your concern.Please note that the strips could contain abrasive material,which can further damage your teeth and gums.Please discontinue it immediately.The damage caused will definitely take sometime to heal.It would be nice if you can see your dentist and get an x ray done.Hope it ... | |
What causes fluid in lung of a child?
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here. the child is 13 been in hospital for 9 days. They dont know what is wrong. They have tested for measals,TB, they thought it was fiths. Now they say she may have endocarditis. They also said they see flui... | It would be better if you provide more details about onset, progress and duration of her complaints, details of investigation reports etc.Common causes of pleural effusion in pediatric patients are infections (pneumonia, TB) and congestive heart failure, other causes are malignancy (cancer), kidney disease etc.As you s... | |
Can the effectiveness of the contraceptive pill be affected by the antibiotics?
Hi, I am currently on the birth control pill Gedaral and I m also taking a week s course of the antibiotic Trimethoprim to help clear up a urine infection. Two days ago I had unprotected sex and I was then told that the effectiveness of th... | Hi,Yes, antibiotics can reduce the contraceptive effects. Antibiotics like trimethoprim may decrease the absorption of birth control pills and thus decrease their effectiveness in preventing an unwanted pregnancy. Therefore, the possibility of pregnancy can not be ruled out at this moment.Hope I have answered your ques... | |
Suggest treatment for vomiting and loose motions
Hellow doctorMy baby is 3 months old n past few days she has been vomoting and loose motioning after every feedI took her to my pedtrcn he has given me medcation for loose motion and stop vomit that has actually worked but fot the loose motion it still doesnt stop | As you have said your baby has diarrhea and vomiting, first of all the number of episodes of loose motions is very very important factor in case of children that you have not mentioned. You can give him syrup nor-metrogyl or syrup O2 2.5 ml twice daily for diarrhea along with syrup vomikind or syrup ondansetron 2.5 ml ... | |
What could cause red penile bump?
i have noticed that a small red bump that dosent itch or burn and goes away after maybe 20 minutes or so occurs on my penis after me and my girlfriend have sex. she is five months preg. and this has been occuring since we got together three months prior. we know that neither one of us... | HiWelcome.I have gone through your query.It is difficult to comment on it without examination, so I would either suggest you to see doctor for examination and for exact diagnosis or upload the pictures here, I'll go through them, and provide you with specific advice.It might be due to irritationHope this helps.Take car... | |
Why am i having difficulty to communicate verbally?
I am close to 50 years old and feel overwhelmed. I have worked for a Fortune 500 captive finance company for 22 years. I am educated and hard working. However, I am having difficulty with verbal communication. I talk and do not preface what I am referring to. Most pe... | hi.it is best if you consult with a neurologist for physical examination and clinical evaluation. aphasia types must be ruled-out. diagnostics, such as cranial ct-scan, may be recommended. management will be directed accordingly.hope this helps.good day!!~dr.kaye | |
Is bleeding and leaking semen normal after vasectomy?
my husband had a vaectomy two weeks ago and woke the other morning with a small amount of blood in a small amount of leaking seman then he masturbated to see if he got any more and there was a small trace there too, his testicle are tender as well especially one ar... | Hello,It can be due to post-surgical inflammation. If pain persists, it needs ultrasound scrotum, or you can take a mild painkiller and give rest (absence of sex) for a week and check it out.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.Regards,Dr. S.R.Raveendran | |
Can I conceive again at 40 after a miscarriage 6 years back ?
Yes, my husband and I are trying to conceive. We conceived in 2008 & lost the baby at 14 weeks with a miscarriage. Since then, we have tried to get pregnant and learned April this year, I have premature ovarian failure with very little egg reserve left. Als... | Hallow Dear,At the age past 40, the fertility does go down; however, with proper monitoring and scientific approach, pregnancy is not impossible. Now let us start from the end of your query. Though a couple of parameters in your husband's semen report are somewhat substandard, they do not rule out the possibility of co... | |
Diagnosed with spinal syrinx. Pain in the arms and legs, nausea, chest tightness, dizziness. Should I see a neurologist?
Hello, I have been diagnosed with a spinal syrinx last October, have seen a Neurologist and was told at this point there is not a lot they can do. I was told I did not have a Chiari Malformation , b... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Syrinx refers to cavitation with fluid accumulation within the spinal cord. The symptoms depend on the extent and severity of the syrinx. There is no medical treatment for syrinx. The definitive treatments are with surgery such as syringostomy. Also, one needs to exclude secondary ... | |
Suggest treatment for sciatica pain on back and legs
back question hello my my,name is Audrianna in 21 and 145lbs and im 5'4. I have serious pain in my back I've been through physical therapy and tried medication like gabatin or mobic which hasn't helped. Sometimes the pain shoots down my legs and hurts in my hips a... | U may try for epidural steroid along with strapping at back and NSAIDS.gabapentine ,B12 and FA and/or multivitamin calcium prophylaxis can help..shut down to bear wait and strainous exercise | |
What could a spot in lungs on chest x-ray be?
I have pain in my ribs next to my breast and a little lower...I lifted a couch in May that I should not have and it has been sore off and on for months now...what do you think it is...I went in to see about it in May and I was sent to have a chest CT scan because they took... | calcification a in chest X-ray or a cat scan are due to healed disease in the past nothing to worry if there are one or two calcified opacities in the chest X-ray healing of any infection in. the lung occurs either by fibrosis or calcification , mostly tuberculosis heals by calcificationconsult a Pulmonologist and take... |
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