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I had some sort of infection years back that caused my right testical to swell.. I was prescribed penicillin after being given a shot.. Swelling went down emediatly after the shot but my stoical shunk.. I didn t think anything to much at the time because the pain was gone. I assumed it would return to its natural state... | Thanks for asking in Chat Doctor forum In short |
I recently had 2 units of blood transfusion because of anemia and low iron deficiency. My hemoglobin was 7. I was sent for a colonoscopy and they removed polyps and I was deemed to having a very twisted colon. I had my CT Scan on Thursday and it will take 2 weeks before my results are sent to the doctor. My doctor call... | Low hemoglobin and bloating pain does not cause colon cancer. However, they may be the presenting symptoms of colon cancer as the cancer continues to bleed until treated. Since your hemoglobin continues to fall despite transfusions and there were polyps inside your colon, there is a definite concern for the same. The b... |
hi,my daughter is 4 years old.she often has cold n cough.Her doctor has advised her singulair and metatop nasal spray its been 1 month now since i have started these medicines but i dont see any improvment,she also complains about pain in her left ear,can u help me out what should i do? | Hi, Thank you for asking question on Chat Doctor. Most probably she is having viral infection with secondary bacterial infection leading to middle ear infection. She needs antibiotics as well as some anti-cold medication. You may use amoxyclav with minaret syrup in consultation with your doctor. Hope this answer will s... |
I have an ache in my right shoulder and it has been going on for about a month now im very curious of what it could be can you help me it is located on top of my shoulder i woke up with it that way i had fished the day before and it just feels like if i pull it then the pain would stop. | Hi, It could be anything from an acromioclavicular joint arthritis to rotator cuff tear or simply tendinitis or impingement. To reach out for a diagnosis you need to have a thorough clinical examination along with required investigations to get the diagnosis. In the meantime, give rest to your shoulder, avoid strenuous... |
I have genetic spine problems. 30 years with lumbar pain, herniated disc L5,S1. Since few years ago also neck problems. Went into three mild car crashes among the years which resulted in whiplash. Diagnosed with neck straightening and retrolisthesis in C4-C5. I like to dance salsa, but I am Pilates instructor, as well... | Hi Susana, In your long history I need your investigation report like MRI, X-Ray to comment better. But according to your history you definitely require an operative decompression with/without fixation surgery it leads to ankyloses of adjacent vertebrae so requires a disc prosthesis implanted such that u can perform da... |
My 6 yr old has been running a low grade fever for the past 3 days. She also has cough and runny nose. Fever is present in the morning and evening and lowers with pedicare cold. At what point should I take her to the doctor? Am wondering if she should continue to stay home? | Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. Your history suggests that he may be suffering from cold. Usually it takes one week to clear. Paracetamol 15 mg/kg/dose to relieve fever and an antihistamine like cetirizine daily to relieve cold symptoms. Steam inhalation gives better relief. I do not think you need to see the do... |
Hi my name is betty and im 16 I had a miscarriage 5 days ago and they said ot was completed. I went back to the dr recently because I am have severe abdominal pain and my belly is swollen more than it was before the miscarriage I am also having back pain. But the pain in my belly is so severe if I barely press down it ... | Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Pain during urination is suggestive of urinary tract infection or stones in urinary system. Which can be detected by X-ray of PUB region and ultrasound of abdomen. Urine routine test and urine culture for urinary infection. Antibiotics are required for infection for minimum 10 days in ... |
My face has a small swollen lump on the superior lateral edge of the cheekbone..fluidy swelling travels down to the edge of the jaw and is also present, but not to the same degree on the other side of the face. The left side is warm , but there is no pain presenting. | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some parotid gland infection or cystic tumor. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology to check out whether it is inflammatory or benign tumor or malignant tumor. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have an... |
My daughter was told two years ago that she had stage 4 hep c. She was recently told that only 76% of her liver is hardened. She started bleeding from the rectum this past week. She has three young children and was also told to get her affairs in order. About how much time does she have. | Hi there, This is difficult to say and impossible to predict without further information. A tool that is used to predict mortality is called the MELD score, and you can easily google this. It's not a perfect tool, but will give you some idea of what her mortality risk is over the next 90 days. The higher the number, ... |
I am 33 and have had pain in my testicles up to my shaft for 2 months now to the point where I cant sit down for long, lay on the couch. It hurts after sex or masturbation also. Have had an ultra sound, std tests and urine tests and a pelvis and groin MRI. All they have found was a 2.4 cm cyst on my right testicle. But... | HelloThanks for your query, based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have spermatocyte over of a size of 2.4 cm on Rt testicle, .pain in testicle radiating up to shaft of the penis aggravated on masturbation. And sex. Spermatocele is a benign cyst that is painless and does not require to be removed b... |
Hi my name is Beverly. My question is when a narcissist is not empathetic toward others does that mean they are also this way towards their moms and dads too, when the parent express their hurt verbally to their daughter? or does this lack of empathy only happens to other people who are not parents? | Hi Beverly, A person with Narcissistic Personality Disorder do have the need for constant admiration, and usually a complete lack of empathy toward others. Such people often display snobbish attitude and are often condescending towards others. If a person is suffering from Narcissistic PD, such behavior will be genera... |
Hi my tears arent salty and I have mouth sores that refuse to heal (it has been a week since they started) what is wrong? Im a 21 year old female normal weight and height and have never been to the hospital for anything other than Irritable Bowel Syndrome. | Hello, Thanks for consulting ChatDoctorRead your query, as you have ulcers in mouth this ulceration can be due to medical condition IBS related, Nutritional deficiency, stress related, Chat Doctor. I will suggest you to consult oral surgeon and go for examination of oral cavity and rule out the cause of ulceration, in... |
my name is hiba im from tunisia my grandfather have colon cancer the doctor here says that he have no chance to live for a long time i just cant believe what thety say besides he cant eat whenever he try he get sick also he cant stand up or do any think i just want to ask if there are any think i can do to make him eat... | Dear Chiba you need to tell me what you mean by sick? Does he feel nauseated, omitting or constipation? What is the stage of his cancer? There are medicines to solve all the three problems I have mentioned above. Try to give him as much of fluids as possible to keep him HY Chat Doctor. Give him soft diet. This is as ... |
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... Hi, I have been very stressed recently; I have had panic attacks, knotted feeling in my stomach, loss of apetite, poor sleep. I noticed a bruise on my right arm a couple of days ago, and now this morning two slightly smaller ones on my lef... | Hello, welcome to Chat Doctor, and thanks for your query. I understand your concern. The lesions you have are called purpura. It is a minor bleeding into the skin. When you have this symptom, it is good to get a platelets count and coagulation parameters once to make sure they are normal. It is found in an innocuous f... |
I am having discomfort from abdominal bloating , so much so that it was difficult to eat. I have had it since thursday and started taking prilosec thinking it was indigestion . It has gotten much better than it was but I still have the upper abdominal bloating and it is tender when I push on it or take really deep brea... | Hello dear bloating, indigestion, upper abdominal pain which increases on deep respiration go in favor of gall bladder disease (probably inflammation of gallbladder -CHOLECYSTITIS). Hence you need to undergo ultrasound examination, liver function tests and leukocyte counts. Once it is confirmed it is gallbladder diseas... |
Good morning Merry Christmas ..I put symptoms in google ...around the night of Dec. 21 I drank a L- Arginine 1000mg. Capsule before I went to sleep when I woke I had a burning sensation in my throat I m having difficulty still swallowing I just googled this and found a posting same symptoms and person posted they come ... | Hi, L-arginine can be used for multiple purpose. It found to have some cancer protective action in some study. Anyway. 1000 mg l-arginine rarely associated with side effects you mentioned. You did not mention from what cancer do you suffer. Anyway your symptoms goes more in favor of hyperacidity. Tear in esophageal lin... |
Hi Sir, my son is 2 years and 8 months. when he was 1.5 years old, he got ill with Typhoid - Sallemona Typhi in Blood Culture . After that we feel that his immune sytem has weakened. He is frequently getting viral attaches. From the last one year he has got sick n number of times. Mostly his problem starts with a runny... | No steroids this happens in the patients of milk allergy in any diseaseifwe give antibiotics immunity go down and allergy increases get blood serum test for specific antibodies for milk wheat potato and canyon go for sublingual immunotherapy to increase immunity mean while stop milk and diary no mustard coconut walnut ... |
Hi I got bit by a spider about a month ago had to go twice a day for Iv antibiotics then put on three pills three times a day for 6 more days the hole closed up but now I feel tingling and sharp pain from the finger that was bit up my right arm could that mean that it got into the bone? | Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have tingling & pain in fingers. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like nerve entrapped like ulnar nerve, vitamin B12 deficiency or inadequate blood supply. I would suggest you apply warm compresses on hand... |
just looking at the article on the 7 triggers for a seizure. I have nocturnal seizures every couple months. I havent seen a doc but I live a naturopathic healthy lifestyle, married once, 24 yrs with 4 healthy children. Going through menopause so wondering if hormones may be the cause. Tried ruling out everything els... | Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about these seizures. Please, seizures need a more detailed description of symptoms to be able to tell whether it is for real a seizure or just an abnormal movement. We also have test(EEG) than can be done to map out the nature of seizures if there is any. ... |
hi this is shrutikamy periods are so irregular i m 26 year old married descperately waiting for baby i had pcos done in mjan 2011 then dodc said egg formation is not happening properly also last month she gave me fertyl 50mg but no result yet. i want baby pls reply | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor . Along with ferry I suggest you to go for GUI. It is intrauterine ingestion of sperms. In this the sperms are washed and processed, and healthy sperms are placed in uterus. This will increase chances of pregnancy .once you start ovulating normally your cycles will regularize. Be stress-free... |
maam/sir, i am suffering from typhoid since last 14 days , my course of medicines are over but doctor said that the bacteria will remain til six months from now,so, what precution shall i take?,what food should i take?i am also having trmendous hair lose, wht shall i do?.plz suggest remadies! I m now 25yrs.thank you | Hi, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. I understand your concern. Following treatment for typhoid, you need to be in bland diet for at least 3 weeks. Gradually, you can switch over to normal diet. Your diet should be less spicy and fat free with moderate quantity of carboy Chat Doctor. Consume home food only and stric... |
I was recently diagnosed with Lyme Disease. I am currently taking doxycycline to treat the disease, as well as prednisone for my joint pain. I ll only be taking prednisone for 12 days and the doxycycline for a month. I ve read that taking Prednisone, a steroid, while being treated for Lyme is not good since it weakens ... | Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted by a tick, and it is caused by a bacteria Cordelia burgdorferiLyme disease can be effectively treated with antibiotics. Antibiotics, such as doxycycline or amoxicillin should be taken orally for 14 to 21 day. Intravenous (IV) antibiotics m... |
Hi I fell in June last year 2013 as the causeway hospital in coleraine missed a fracture to my wrist on my right hand and when I went down in June they said I had only a fractured wrist I have been to see my consultant mr charlwood and now he says I have to gave surgery under a general anaestic and back in a cast again... | Answer |
hi there. i am 29, weight 22 stone and i am a smoker. I have recently been have heart palpataiotion, or extra heart beats. i wake up every day with dizzyness in my head, or what i can only describe as pressure on the head, my heart pounds and i just dont feel right. please can you advise... | Hello, Most probably these are ventricular premature complexes. These are ectopic or extra beats. These are usually benign and not life-threatening. These are frequently associated caffeine, smoking, alcohol, thyroid problems may aggravate these. So before going ahead we need to confirm it. You'll need ECG, Since thes... |
Hi,My father who is 67 had bllader cancer, last year he had operation and removed bllader. in january he was having pain in his back low side in his spine, doctor couldnt say what was it, now they found he got bone cancer and in spread on his bones, just two weeks ago he had his fisrt chemo.Does chemo help ? How long h... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. The longevity for people having bladder cancer that has spread to bones is about 2 years. Since his first chemotherapy was a month back, it is important to discuss the medicines with his doctor. He might require more aggressive treatment for longer survival. With better care and treatment som... |
i have been adviced to take tricort 40 injection tomorrow. I have recently developed skin boils and reddish scars on hands and now increasing on legs. I think they have suspected psoraisis.. Should I take this injection. In addition to this the doctor has perscribed Aceret 25 mg 2 tabs at night and Tab Atarax 10mg. Ple... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. The condition your wife is suffering for can be folliculitis or fur uncle. You can use Tract cream over the affected area twice daily. Also, you can use a good antibacterial soap like SOAPED soap for bathing. In tricorn contains steroid which may worsen the condition and psoriasis also. Bett... |
Hello. I am a student nurse and I working on my nursing care plan. I have to give a rationale for lab values abnormals. Well, I have a patient that is diagnose with an intracerebral hemorrhage. His has low lab values in | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. First, chlorine level is slightly elevated, this is negligible. Secondly, I am not sure about your explanation of low RBC a Hub. Intracerebral hemorrhage is serious because it affects brain which is very sensitive to any kind of bleeding., but Hub fall must be caused by much intense bleed... |
I have dull pain in my left ear (inner and outer). I have acidity reflux problem. My gall bladder has been removed. Some fluid fell from my nose to throat resulting in accumulation of cough like thin in my throat. For this, sometimes I gargle with Tantrum. Two years back when I visited my doctor for this problem, h... | Hi.thanks for posting query at Chat Doctor. Read your question thoroughly and understood your concern. Gall bladder primary role is to store \"bile\".when gall bladder is intact, bile is usually secreted after having a meal rich in fat; bile plays a vital role in fat digestion. After gall bladder is removed, bile is co... |
i am 26 year girl having typhoid fever. my widal test results are s.typhi o 1 | Hello, Thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. I understand your health concern, if I am your doctor I suggest you that typhoid fever or infection caused by Salmonella type requires approx 15 days treatment. You can take all the foods but should not eat heavily, eat more in frequency and less in quantity. You can ta... |
Hi, My period is regular and of around 28 days. we had intercourse (but he didnt cum in me) on 16th Nov, I took unwanted 72 within 24 hours on 17th Nov. I got heavy bleeding and bleeding like regular period for 5 days from 22nd to 26th Nov. after that we again had unprotected intercourse on 2nd to 5th Dec. I took the p... | Thank you for writing in ChatDoctoryour first date of the last period is taken as your LMP which is Nov 22. You had unprotected intercourse on 10-14th day of your period that was the time of your ovulation after which you conceived. Doctors ask for your LMP which is Nov 22. So as of December 27 you are 4 weeks and 5 da... |
I m suffering from hair loss since past 7-8 years I am a female aged 31 years ,my hair strands are have become very thin and weak they come out easily when I comb please can you suggest me definite remedy,I will be very thankful Thanks Dr.laxmi.s | Hi, You seem to suffer from telegenic effluvium. There are many causes. One has to find out the particular cause and that is to be treated. Kindly consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. I would suggest ....- apply mild steroid lotion on the scalp daily-take biotin 10 mg daily-take tr... |
I have a L3-4 herniation with the vertebrae rubbing bone to bone. I also have some degenerative changes in L4-5. I suffer from some severe sciatic pain with pain running down my right buttock and thigh, anterolaterally extending down to my right foot. I have had multiple episodes of losing the feeling in my leg comple... | Hello, I have studied your case. Medication like methylcobalamine with neurotrophic like pregabalin will reduce pain; you can take them consulting your treating doctor. You may consult physiotherapist for further guidance. He may start TENS, or ultrasound which is helpful in your case. I will advise checking your it B1... |
Sir, i am a b.Tech student of final year. But due to mental stress(due to some unavoidable family problems and study pressure for getting a job), i am unable to concentrate on my study. And when i sit for study, within 5-10 minutes some unexpected topics come to my mind and i start discussing very seriously myself like... | Hello, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. Meditation and yoga helps in improving concentration. Also, you need to have a good sleep and participate in aerobic exercises. The place of your work/study should ... |
hi .................i m a 30+ working woman.......for last 3 to 4 months i have severe pain in my back with tingleing effect from neck with little siering in right and left side both hands and legs.....................could u help me plese.my blood reports has rf +. my physician has given me sazo 1000 and HCQS............ | Dear patient RA factor positive means you are suffering from rheumatoid arthritis which leads to multiple joint pains especially small joints of hands and feet. Seize contains sulfasalazine which is disease modifying agent, and it takes at least 3 to 4 weeks for its action to start. Till that time painkiller like indom... |
i never went to the dentist in over 21 years. I then decided to take better care of my teeth and went and had all teeth cleaned and checked for cavities. I had 1 cavity after 21 years. now i have been going to the dentist twice a year for cleaning and checkup. Last visit revealed 6 cavities. How do i go from 1 c... | Hi With you query, as such with your question two possibilities can happen |
I have been experiencing dizziness in the morning. Once I am up and moving it doesn t return. I notice it more when I suddenly turn my head to the left. The room spins. Again, once i am up I can proceed with my day, work out, and do any activity. It doesn t happen when I go to bed just when I wake up | Hi, Thanks for writing in. If you get vertigo spells only when you are out of your bed at certain times then it might be benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo are triggered by specific changes in the position of your head, such as tipping your head up or down, and by lyi... |
Diagnosed with intracranial aneurysm at age 72, 4mm, asymmetrical, in vicinity of left ophthalmic artery. Neurologist feels I ve had it very long time and could have been born with it. Decision was to discontinue coiling procedure as I would have lost vision in that eye and it will be monitored. I m concerned and would... | Hi, Your risk for a rupture is tiny and if it's been present as a congenital entity then, you've gotten to 72 years of age without a problem I don't see the need to try and manipulate this aneurysm especially if the risk of causing a rupture or other major damage is higher than the annual prevalence rate of 2-3% in the... |
I have oozing from foreskin, redness of forskin just below the head and redness of the head. I have washed it everyday for two weeks and put neosporin on it whenever possible. no problem with urination... I am at a loss, no sexual contact in three years!....confused | HelloThanks for query, Redness of the foreskin and glans penis with oozing from foreskin is mostly due to infection of Foreskin and Glans penis (Ba llano Prostatitis). Many a time these symptoms are presenting symptoms of impending diabetes hence get your blood sugar tests done to rule out diabetes. You need to take br... |
I have had a sore lump between the vagina and rectum for over a week. It got harder, then I squeezed it and a lot of puss came out. I thought it might of been a boil or ingrown hair and would be better now that I popped it. It still is very sore, ,, what should I do at home because I don t have health insurance? | Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted the history and understood your concerns. Such a lump between anus and vagina having pus and soreness can indeed be an infected boil with pus formation but can be beginning of a fistula in ANO. This can be diagnosed by only a proper per-rectal digital examination, photocopy and ultrasou... |
After drinking alcohol of any sort I get a severe chest pain through my stomach, and my diaphram, which can sometimes make it hard to breath. This is not caused after binge drinking , but generally after one drink if it comes at all. I am also on zoloft , busiprone, and the generic prilosec , all through the VA, and al... | HiT hank you for your therefrom your problem I can think of two possibilities. First is gastritis. But since you are on Prilosec, it should not be the case. But still adding antacids should help you. Also see your physician for the same. You may need an endoscopy for further evaluation. If you have developed a sliding ... |
I have chronic (>5yrs) generalised lymph node swelling in the groin on both sides however the left nodes are quite hard and not in lumps but one long swollen mass about a finger length (~5cm long and 1 cm in width). There is a worrying pain from the left side, not very painful but sometimes sharp. The pain is dull and ... | Hello, I can understand your concern. As lymph nodes are surrounded by nerves and blood vessels everywhere around them, increase in their size due to swelling can surely compress the nerve and/or blood vessels causing pain and other neurological symptoms. I think this is the time you should see your treating doctor or ... |
hi, i checked my HB and got 13.4 my weight is 115KG and hight is 18130yr old Male frm india am now to reduse my weight so doing the exersise and reduse my cunsumption of foodalso quit my Smocking & Drinking Habbitsis this level dangourous for me ?Please advice me ...... | Hello, this hemoglobin is not abnormal for a man. It's rather low but normal. If you had a higher value in the past then you should worry about the reason it Chat Doctor. This level is not dangerous in itself though. Just check an older blood count and make the comparison. If your hematocrit or hemoglobin is similar t... |
I was talking and could not say the words that my brain wanted to say. For instance. I wanted to say That is my house and it came out That is my horse then tried again and got that is my heap etc. Then in a few minutes all was normal again. What causes this? I knew it was happening and silently told my brain to say the... | DearWelcome to ChatDoctorWe understand your concerns read your problem description and sincerely advice not to mind that. You should have mentioned your age. Around after 45 to 60, several people complain of same situation though they are well just by ignoring these symptoms. Means, simple symptoms like these do not ha... |
I have a moderate form of pruigo nodularis on my legs that is slowly healing but recently the skin under my fingernails has started turning a caramel color. I have read both may be a sign of liver dysfunction....is this likely? I am extremely healthy and fit...am never sick, do not take any drugs, do not drink alcohol ... | Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Chat Doctor and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer. If you don't have jaundice and have normal liver markers then it is not likely to be related to liver. Purity is just one of symptoms of jaundice, but it may be signed of various dermatologist disorders, so... |
my husband has a leak as it was described to us in his cerebellum which is causing him to be uncoordinated nauseous at times he is a diabetic we were told basically to go home and die no cure and I was wondering is there any new research on this topic | His am Chat Doctor. I have read your query. I think I can help you. I would however request you to upload the report directly. This is because there are numerous causes of what the leak may be mean. I therefore need to know the exact condition that he is suffering from before I can make a valid and useful comment. I ho... |
For the past month or so I have noticed that I get very bad chest pains when I lay down in weird angels or if something is pressed on my chest. My girlfriend likes to sleep on my chest and even that slight pressure hurts like hell. Im 16 and im not sure what is wrong with me. My back also tends to hurt a lot and im not... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion it is muscular pain only. But wended to rule out cardiac cause first. So get done ECG to rule out cardiac cause. If this is normal than you might have muscular pain only. Try to follow these for relief.1. Avoid strenuous exercise. 2. Avoid heavy weight lifting. 3. ... |
I have two questions | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You should go for examination for episiotomy skin tag or other mass. Your elbow mass can be lipoma, neurofibroma or dermatofibroma or some other tumor. You should go for FNAC or biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you shou... |
Hi, may I am fakhar abbas from pakistan im 25 years old last 2 weeks i feel pain in my belly in altrasound report shows stones in gall bladers docter says that u have to operate but i scared coz its a difficult opration Tell me it will recover medicens ?? Show names of medicens | HelloThanks for asking query on Chat Doctor. If you have symptomatic gall stones, as your doctor has diagnosed and had suggested cholecystectomy - gall bladder removal, the best possible treatment is the surgery only. There are no tablets or other medicines which can cure these stones. Even if you require surgery, it i... |
Hi there, Today I noticed a colourless lump on my leg that within a few hours had come up in a very dark bruise. The bruise has changed colour between deep black/blue and a very red/purple colour. I would like to know the cause as I know I have not hurt myself today. Any ideas? | Hi. Such a change on its own without any history of trauma is a serious matter as you may be suffering from some blood disorders. You should immediately get your blood tests done - particularly - bleeding time, clotting time, prothrombin time and all blood work with platelet count. Consult a Doctor immediately. If all ... |
Good Evening Doctor,i am 35 years old working women. i got drops of water through my nose whenever i bending time like writing the file work, eating time and writing time also. i am getting confusion about this because i dont have cold right now but getting water frequently from my nose. so advice me what can i do. i a... | Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. Since you are a 35 years old woman so at present in my chance of head bone decrease or disease in not possible. This sort of symptoms may be, 1 Running nose we call it, this is due to allergy due to some allergen. Allergen may be dust, mite, fine dusting powder (fine p... |
My grandfather had the hiccups for 3 days before he had heart attack and passed away. My 92 year old father has heart disease, and was recently released from the hospital. He has had the hiccups for 2 days. Is there a connection between hiccups and heart attacks? | Hello, Yes, of recent there have been a few case reports of Hiccups presenting as a sign of Myocardial Infarction (Heart Attack)Now for your Understanding let me tell you that hiccups are generally benign and can be broadly categorized as Recurrent Hiccups which last up-to 48 hours, Persistent Hiccups that Last for mor... |
i have this bump on the side of my right temple, above the skin..it use to be small, now its the size of a regualr mole.. it is a little pinkish in color..i used a sterile needle to see if anything came out, and its nothing but blood..it doesnt take long to stop bleeding...what is it...its the size of a female pinky fi... | HI, Welcome to Chat Doctor. I studied your query. I understood Your health concerns. Based on the facts of your query, you seem to suffer-from-Neavus turning in to Melanoma lately, as indicated from its pinkish color, with blood coming from it.FNAC or Wide Margin Excision biopsy would be needed to treat and diagnose si... |
Have a tooth infection with a tooth that has root canal work. Filling came out last night causing more pain. Dentist removed top of tooth today and rest to be taken out when infection cleared but he found cotton wool under filling? Would this have caused infection ? | Hi Dear, welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you had reinfection in the root canal area and due to that you get that teeth extracted, while extraction cotton wool find under filling which was not a source of infection as cotton pellets are placed in teeth to help in the quick removal o... |
i noticed in the mirror that my gums were swollen and they were sore. I brush every day. There is slight pain in the gums also. I donot have any tooth pain, but still why iam having this swelling of gums. I recently changed my brush also | Hi, Also when you brush your teeth gently brush your gums in a massaging motion, they may bleed a little at first, but your gums will get used to it. Swollen and painful gums are warning signs that you are under attack gum disease. Be able to keep and pay attention to a good program of oral habits. If gum disease is le... |
My daughter is 13 months old, and the last two days she has had about 12 dirty diapers. Some are normal, some are explosive and watery, and sometimes its just a little. Her poor bottom is very red and tender, and she is screaming every time I change her. I ve given her extra fluids and tried diaper rash cream, but as s... | Hi, This suggests acute gastroenteritis. Most cases are viral, and need only supportive treatment with fluids like ORS to prevent deny Chat Doctor. A probiotic also is good and it hastens recovery. If she is not getting better by 3-5 days, fever continues, becomes lethargic or mucus/blood appears in stools, kindly tak... |
Hi I m a 68 yr old female patient of Steven Hashiguchi, MD in Lake Oswego, Oregon. I was about to write a note to him tonight as I continue to have chronic back pain following 3 back surgeries over the past approx 10 years. I have been to pain management clinics and do all I can at home with exercises, stretching, etc ... | Hello, Thanks for your query on Chat Doctor\"As\"per your clinical history is concerned please follow like this -1)Do a clinical examination by your treating Doctor[Neurologist]and to know current exact status do an MRI scan.2)Discuss with your Doctor about [gabapentin], [Cortisone injections] and discuss with your phy... |
Hi my daughter has been diagnosed with ureaplasma. She has been prescribed doxy 100mg. Prior to being diagnosed she had a raised white rash on legs. She also has had leg cramps and dizziness. Her face has broken out in small amounts of pimples(acne like) is this possible sympotms or is there something else going on. | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your concerns. I don't think that this is caused by Urea plasma itself since these are not typical symptoms of urea plasma infection. More likely this is a reaction to antibiotic doxycycline which have side effects of this type, so you should consider changing the antibiotic ... |
I am 51years old , hypertensive and diabetic for 10 years.At present on Amaryl,thyronorm,ramipril,amlodepin,nebicard,nurokind-in the morning,gluconorm,ramipril,amlodepin,storvas-at night.My diabetes and hypertension is poorly controlled in spite of taking above medicines regularly. I experienced severe breathlessness i... | Hello! Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms could be related to heart failure or pulmonary edema. Other possible causes to consider would be sleep apnea or a lung disorder (like asthma). Do you have leg swelling? Coming to this point, I would recomm... |
Sir, Im Jayaraman. Working in a company, got married and having a daughter. My problem is, some 5years back i had canabis for the first and last time with one of my friend where he is a addict on that, after having that, suddenly i felt like ill become mad, and the thought was still in my mind and some times i was bit ... | Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query in details .* Ill effects of smoking cannabis include variety of systemic issues as anxiety, depression, breathing problems, urinary issues, constipation craving after long term abuse & others.* In your case, after 5 years, there are no effects of can... |
i had a mirena coil inserted 2weeks ago, i started off with really bad abdominal pain and lite bleeding and evenutally the pain settled, the bleeding has now got heavier passing clots and my pain has returned and im concerned as im now bleeding 2weeks is this normal | Hello, I can understand your concern. Prolonged bleeding cycles and heavy bleeding, spotting between two cycles, painful menstruation etc. are common side effects of IRENA insertion. They will fade away in a few weeks to few months. So if the bleeding is getting lighter and pain is not debilitating, you can wait for so... |
Hi. My name is Alexis, and I m 16 years old. In September of 2011 I was diagnosed with a Rathke s Cleft Cyst on the stem of my brain. I have been to many doctors and they all had me doing no physical activity, because I might hemorrage my cyst. But I recently changed doctors again, and this time I did hemorrage it, he ... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. Rather cleft cyst is a benign condition (it is not cancerous condition). So, by and large, it is a harmless condition. There is no medicine to cure this. The only treatment is surgery. Surgery is needed if the cyst is growing in size or if it is causing a pressure effect on vital ... |
dear doctor | Hi, Seroquel (quetiapine) and Laura (lurasidone) are two different Chat Doctor. I expect Seroquel to be cheaper than Laura. In addition, the generic form of Seroquel is also available, which will be even cheaper. But you'll need to contact your doctor and discuss this. You mentioned not receiving much benefit from you... |
My daughter is on Cipro for a severe intestinal bacterial infection. Also on Metronidazole for infection and takes Metformin for diabetes. Started Cipro and Met. last Wed. and is to be on it for 10 days. Last night vomited aprox. 5 hours after dinner. Could it be the meds? | Hello have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Antibiotics are medicines that can cause nausea or vomiting. So, i can say that Metronidazole and Cipro could be potential causes of her symptom. At the other side, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea are some of the most common side effects people have wh... |
my first hour esr was 30 mm and second was 55 mm. i went to the doctor for sharp diffuse chest pain and i am a smoker for 10 years, 20 cigarettes a day. my chest x-ray was normal except for carbon formation as doctor said. is there is anything to worry or further tests are required, please help me with my question. my ... | DEAR USER, THANKS FOR CONSULTING WITH ChatDoctorI UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN.DIFFUSE SHARP PAIN IN A SMOKER CAN BE BECAUSE OF SUPERSEDED INFECTION IN THE LUNG. THAT CAN BE RULED OUT WITH A CHEST X-ray. U NEED TO ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS SO THAT I CAN HELP YOU...WHAT IS THE EXACT SITE OF PAIN.?WHEN DID IT START?IS IT ASSOCIAT... |
nothing | Hi, You did not specify what medication you are taking for your thyroid problem, whether you are hypothyroid or hyperthyroid. Also, you did not say if you are trying for conception with any medical aid. Hypothyroid states are better treated as conception with a defective hormone state may lead to several complications ... |
what is the function of ovral L medicine.....we are planning for a baby now....n my doctor told me to start taking this pill from tomorrow that is 5th day of periods till 25th day of periods...so i want to ask can we have sex during this period or not.........thanks | Hi, Ovral-L is a combined hormonal pill which acts by development and maturation of ovarian follicles and thus suppresses ovulation (release of egg from ovary). However, at the end of this treatment your doctor will advise you to take camphene citrate for 5 days to induce ovulation to facilitate release of egg from the... |
I felt dizzy,My right ear is muffled. Came home yesterday starting to do house hold chores. the room was spinning i could even look at the phone to call anyone. i lye down I ate a candy bar( thought maybe sugar was low) and I fell asleep woke up felt a little better but later it happen again ear is muffled i feel weak.... | Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to pathology in the Vestibular Apparatus in inner ear (it is associated with maintenance of body posture & balance) most probably Labyrinthine or Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Symptomatic relief can be obtained with intake of Vestibular sedati... |
Dear Doctors, My father is having Multiple Myeloma and got the treatment for the disease, which is under control since 2017, last week the Reports shows M Band increase by 4.60 % and doctor advice to take the Camo on weekly basis. Previous to week Camo given on monthly basis as maintenance basis. After having current t... | Hello, Having bright red blood in the stool of new onset is a symptom of concern and could be due to the chemo he has been given, however, to be certain it requires evaluation and kindly inform your treating oncologist at the earliest. Is he having any other symptoms and how many times has he noticed blood in stools, i... |
Hi, just wondering does Kalms ( a natural remedy for stress and worry) effect the effectiveness of the contraception pill like St John s Wort remedy. Both have the same ingredient hypercinin. Research suggests that st John wort reduces the effectiveness of the contraception pill. | Hi, There is no documented evidence suggestive of reduced effectiveness of contraceptives while taking Palms. St. Johns wort (Hyperion perforated) contains three important active ingredients' Hyperion, Hyperion, & hyperbolic. Hyperforin is known increase the metabolism of oral contraceptive pills and enhances their cle... |
I have recently been discharged from hospital after which the consultants thought was a heart attack. My trponin were raised. I have had an angiogram and my arteries are excellent, no problems. I know am waiting for an MRI. Can an anxiety attack raise troponins in the blood? I am 43 yrs old 13 stone and 5ft 4ins | Though top I is very specific for cardiac disease yet if coronary angiogram is normal, it was not a heart attack some other condition associated with increase in levels of troponin are-primary pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary embolism, and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), right vent... |
I slipped and fell into the tub while getting out of the shower. I hit my right hip, right area of my ribs under my arm and hit the back of my head with the tub faucet. I am finding it hard to move, it hurts when I yawn or laugh or breath deep. Should I see a doctor or give it a few days to see if I feel better? | Hi, In my opinion icing your bruises for the first 48 hours, massages with topical gels, painkillers like NSAIDs, muscle relaxants, bed rest and relaxation with avoidance of any vigorous movements and elevating your leg will be effective for your case. If pain and swellings persists I suggest X-rays and CT to exclude m... |
I am a 31 yo male that has a history of congenital heart defects, at 3 days old i had coartation of the Aorta to open the narrowing to allow enough blood to flow through. again when I was 18 they had to do another open hert surgery due to the renarrowing of the cort aorta, they had to widen the aorta to allow more Bloo... | Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I understand your query and concern. Coarctation of aorta if manged well can lead to good outcomes in the pregnancy. Mechanical valves need good anticoagulation in the form of heparin in the pregnancy. The risk of acquiring heart disease in the offspring is very marginal. It depends on the en... |
How soon does coumadin get in your blood system? My daughter was diagnosed with a blood clot in her right thigh and was put on coumadin we are giving her 2 injections every 12 hours and she is taking a pill as well. This was last Friday March 28,2014 Her leg is still very swollen, in the mornings when she wakes up it s... | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Coumadin gets into the blood system immediately and gets activated within two hours and is active for up to 12 hours.2. Swelling is due to thrombus formation blocking the blood vessel leading to increased HY Chat Doctor. 3. continue the elevation. ... |
hi i am having a back pain ... chest pain ... finger .. leg ... pain frm past 3months ... i took menabol tablet of seroid 2mg for 5months /... thrice a day ...... and boldino 200mg .... 10ml i took ... a week 1nd half ml ... i got a fever ... from that day the pain hasnt gone .. ... i m sufferring severly ... plz help ... | Hi final, looking at your history it seems that you have generalized body pain, though you have not specifically elaborated your pain i.e. weather it arises from joints or muscles and bone. Pain in multiple joints including the joint of finger and toe with swelling and early morning stiffness is symptom of arthritis, w... |
I am 30 years old unmarried guy. I had good semen ejaculation up to my 25 yrs age. Since past few years there is problem w.r. to erection , i m not getting excitement for masturbation and i rarely find semen during masturbation. Further i do slight urination in bed in sleep & when i wake up i find semen with urine. Pls... | Degree understand your problem. I went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. The problem of erectile dysfunction could mostly due to psychological causes than organic causes. You talked about masturbation habit. Masturbation is no sin and is pretty normal and natural. Even animals masturbate. Ill conce... |
Hey, Im 20 years old and every since i was 17 my back has been bothering me. But now my back cracks when i take a deep breath and it makes my back hurt really bad. Mind you this happening every 5 minutes. My hip also pops this way and my legs are starting to hurt like my back. What can I do? | Dear-thanks for using Chat Doctor, and it is a pleasure to give you my medical advice. It is important to have X-ray of your back and hips because you might be suffering from a hematologic condition. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and other polyarthritis can manifest like this. It is not normal to have back pain at your... |
I have a friend along with her husband that is travelling to Tennessee getting back to Texas. Her husband has been treated for swelling hand and is diagnosed cellulitis. He s in such great pain. Shouldn t he be hospitalized? He s currently taking Cipro for it. | Hi, Cellulitis is caused due to a bacterial infection caused commonly when the bacteria enter the skin through cuts, surgical sites, lacerations, areas of insect bites etc. Ciprofloxacin is an appropriate antibiotic for the same, and he should continue with it. In case if there is the pain he can take stronger painkill... |
Sir,I am a 35 years old person(male) working at arround nagpur in a power compa.recently i have observed in my self the following symptons like forgetfulness, loss of concentration,language problems while speaking,a lot of confussion and depression.Kindly advice | Hi, Thanks for writing to Chat Doctor. If all symptoms are present that you mentioned, they present for more than 15 days in absence of any general medical condition than it may be major depressive disorder. You have not mentioned details about your illness which is very needed for perfect diagnosis. Like, is this 1st ... |
Hi my name is Lorraine I have been on coversyl plus for years but during Feb this year I was put on Endep and they increased it to 50mg twicw daily as a result I have have blood pressure readings of 204/108 and in march had a mini stroke. Doctors said it was caused by stress as I have a 43 yr old daughter who has bipol... | Hi, Endep can cause elevation of blood pressure, but such a severe rise of blood pressure, also called malignant hypertension is only rarely seen with Ended. There have been only a few case reports describing this. In addition to Ended, stress could also have contributed to some extent to the rise in your blood pressur... |
My menstrual cycle was on21decemberlast month after that i had unprotected sex with my husband and had I pill the next day followed by unprotected sex the same night and now I have not got my periods why should I do.Is it because of the pill its getting delayed and I also checked on pregnancy kit its negative | Hello, I-pill gives protection more than 95% against unwanted pregnancy if taken within first 24 hrs. However, it is the main reason for NOT getting period on your actual date. It occurs due to hormonal imbalance and mental stress. Period may be delayed for 1 -2 weeks. You must wait at least 1 week and repeat the pregn... |
I have been diagnosed as being infertile (pcos, low progesterone and severe scarring as a result of pid). I visited a fertility clinic where i did an amh test (the results were good), I been told the only way to get pregnant is by ivf; are there any other fertility treatments that may work for me? | Hi, With these 3 reasons you don't need to take up IVF as first resort.1. PRO will have poor progesterone production because the eggs don't come out of ovary in PRO. - Best solution is controlled diet & regular exercise. No fasting. Avoid high cal diet. Confirm you Thyroid profile, Blood sugar & Serum Prolactin are nor... |
I have been on Lexapro 10 mg once daily for 4 years now. I have recently noticed that the medicine has not been helping me at all. I am feeling the need to wean myself off of the medicine. I quit cold turkey three months before Christmas and got back on them a few weeks after Christmas because my depression was getting... | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. Learn is an anti-depressant medication, and it is not advisable to stop it without consulting your doctor. (You have mentioned of a worsening of depressive symptoms after stopping it. If your depressive symptoms are not getting controlled, there are further opti... |
I been very dizzy for about a month now. Off and on. The last week its been so bad I can t get out of bed. I smoked meth with friends about the same time this dizziness started, I m not sure if its caused from the drug,or if its something else. My ear don t hurt,but a few people say it could be a inter ear infection??? | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Dizziness even in sitting position is concerning. It could be due to variety of causes, or it could be transient. Do you have any other symptoms with this dizziness? Perhaps if the dizziness is not troubling your day-to-day work, then you may wait for few days. Until then, you may take prope... |
I had lithotripsy for my 14mm kidney stone. Prior to surgery. I had an upper UTI that led to a kidney and sepsis infection. How long will my recovery be from this surgery with the prior setback in my health...and how much debris should I be seeing after 3 days form surgery? | Hi, Thanks for writing in. A 14 mm stone is fragmented into small parts after lithography. A double J stent is usually put during the procedure to allow the small fragments to come out. After 3 days you might find few grains of crushed stones in your urine and this can cause slight pain in the process of expulsion. It ... |
I took Plan B emergency contraceptive on March 24 (Cycle Day 7) and again on March 26 (Cycle Day 9)... Copper T IUD came out on the 24th and we werent too careful. My partner and I spoke about it after the fact and we decided that we are ready to become parents so taking this dreadful pill was more a mistake than the ... | Hi, It is most likely that your cycle is disrupted this time and the chances of ovulation are poor owing to the use of the emergency pill. The bleeding you had was the breakthrough after the pills. You may receive your normal cycle either as expected or a little later. If you do not get a period 10-14 days within your ... |
My 2 year old has a cough now for one week now with some low fever and runny nose. She also hase white tounge. The doc said only to use some tylenol for fever.but we are moving to europe on monday and im concerned she will be still sick. Is there anything else we can do? | Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. Cough and cold are viral 95% of the times in child Chat Doctor. For cold, you can use anti-allergics like cetirizine and for nose block, saline nasal decongestants will do. Paracetamol can be given in the dose of 15\u00a0mg/kg/dose (max ceiling dose 500\u00a0mg) every 4-6... |
My toddler is 2yrs old is complaining her belly hurts and you can tell she just doesn t feel well about 2 weeks ago she had snot and fever sneezing all the yucky stuff. it lasted for about 8-9 days could this actually be a sinus infection (which both my kids get) that she hasn t gotten over and need an antibiotic I kno... | Hi...it is not wise to diagnose sinusitis or sins infection in a 2-year-old. I don't think she needs antibiotics when there is no fever at all. Cough and cold are viral 95% of the times in child Chat Doctor. For cold, you can use anti-allergics like cetirizine and for nose block, saline nasal decongestants will do. Pa... |
I am a 57 yo woman who lost my lower molar 2.5 years ago. I just got back from getting my teeth cleaned and the denist/surgeon says I should get a implant or pull the top tooth because it will continue to grow until it meets my bottom gum. A implant is over $4,000 and I dont want to pull my top molar. Help | Hello! Thank you for posting here. Your doctor is right. Teeth supra-erupt when the opposing tooth is missing. There are different forms of replacing a tooth. Implant is the most advanced technique amongst all. A bridge can be done if it is a first molar. A implant or a removable denture is the only choice if it is a s... |
Dear Dr. Grief, My son is 26 yrs. old and will soon graduate from Law School. It has been his dream to serve in the Armed Forces. He is currently applying to the National Guard. However, he has a history of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He was diagnosed at 16 yrs. old and had a laparoscopic procedure to remove his spleen a... | Hi thanks for contacting Chat Doctor .... Noted hereditary phagocytosis is cause for congenital hemolytic anemia... Your children spleen and gall bladder removed. So he might have more chances of bacterial infection like pneumococci, h.influenza etc. So its vaccine taken if feasible and advise by doc. As gall bladder r... |
I am having calf pain in both legs particulary descending stairs it is sharp and feels like I have hooks in my calf s. Ascending the stairs cause less pain. Not hot to touch and no redness but pain feels similar when you have cramp in your leg but can not get rid of it. Hx in family for DVT is strong in family but does... | Hello, I have studied your case. Calf can be due to muscle or nerve related causes. It can be due to below-mentioned causes.1. Low serum B 122. Thyroid, Diabetes or knee arthritis3. Nerve compression in the spine. So I would recommend you to get blood investigations to check if you have low vitamins or any other metab... |
Hi, just wondering if there were any studies that supported adderall as a cause of kidney stones. Ive been on adderall for at least 10 years, and only just started getting the stones about 2 years ago. But since then theyre very frequent. However, when I went off adderall I noticed they lessened significantly, and hav... | Greetings ! Welcome to the site. Well it is unlikely for Adderall to be the reason behind your kidney stones since it is not associated with this as a side effect. The fact that after discontinuing Adderall you noticed a decrease in the frequency of stone formation could be best described as a chance finding as kidney ... |
I have felt lightheaded on and off for the past hour, especially when standing up and moving. My hands are also going numb and feel like they re trying to clench up against my will. I had a heavy amount of salt in soup broth a few hours ago on a pretty empty stomach and don t know if this is due to my salt intake or no... | Hello, Thanks for posting this question in ChatDoctorThe description of lightheaded feelings you have given suggest a possibility of postural hypo tension. I will request you to check the blood pressure in supine and standing position to know this. Once this is established, you need to meet a local physician to find ou... |
HI, I AM SUFFERING FROM DISENTRIES TOO OFTEN. 4-5 DAYS ARE GOOD AND AGAIN I AM GETTING DISTURBED. THIS IS GOING SINCE LAST 1-2 MONTHS. I AM TAKING LIV-52 FOR LAST ONE MONTH. I EAT MEALS REGULARLY THERE IS NO CHANGE BUT GETTING INDIGESTABLE TOO OFTEN. IS THIS A LEVER DISEASE OR SOME ELSE. PLEASE ADVISE. mail id- YYYY@Y... | Hi, Thanks for writing in Chat Doctor. I would suggest you to get your stools tested for parasites along with a liver function test. If the stool is positive for parasitic infections then a full course of treatment is a must. But if it happens to be negative then you require improving the gut function by taking culture... |
Ive had constant back pain for four days straight now. The same day it started I had sex and when I peed afterwards there was blood. It happened another time after and that was it. Ive also been constipated and gotten up in the middle of the night to pee because of the pressure down there. When I finish peeing theres s... | Hello friend . Welcome to Chat Doctor for your health queries ... I read your queries and Back pain associated with blood in urine is probably due to Kidney infection or calculi formation. I suggest you to consult a urologist and get ultrasound done to find cause of blood in urine. I would recommend broad spectrum anti... |
I just fainted 3 or 4 times. I was outside for a few minutes with my dog when it first happened. Then again and again trying to get inside my house to find a phone. My hands and feet feel somewhat numb. I was sweating all over but not now. This has never happened. | Hi, Perhaps panic attacks. Were you anxious as if you were going to have a heart attack? Or going mad or something worse happening to you? The other possibilities include arrhythmias, vasovagal syncope, and seizures. Based on the information you provided, it is not possible to make a confident statement but the most li... |
actually i m pregnant . 9th month is running.i want to know in which condition the doctor do sigerian operation. my age is 29 year and i want to know you that in my case the doctor had done one time laproscopy.actually 9th month running but still i dont fill labour pain.so i m in worry. | Hallow Mummy, To put in single sentence, Cesarean section is performed whenever the delivery cannot be instituted by normal vaginal way. There are innumerable indications for Cesarean section which cannot be enumerated here. However, if labor pains do not start even after full maturity of the fetus, initially, attempts... |
My age is 33 diagnosed with Chronic Renal Failure.My Sr Creatinine count on 21/01/2011 was 15.11 which current stands at 7 after 4 dialysys.Urea count is 109. Hb 7.9 and potassium is 3.5.Since diagnosed on 21/01/2011 I am on a very strict diet with almost no salt .Please let me know if Kidneys can be rejuvenated and th... | Hello, I have gone through your query and understand your concerns. Chronic kidney disease cannot be reversed but with good precautions like you are taking you can maintain the function of the kidney which you are having right now. Your hemoglobin is low, and you need erythropoietin injections to improve your hemoglob... |
My 13 year old daughter has little red marks on,the lower of her buttcrack. she says it stings so bad when she walks and sits down. When she used the bathroom she says it doesnt sting as bad. What is wrong and what do she needs to do?She is miserable. | Howell come to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern, insect bite need to be ruled out, better to keep the lesion under observation for any septic changes, if this happens then this may need some antibiotic locally as well as orally, but this happens in very rare case because here the history of insect bite is abs... |
i have been experiencing some small bumps between my elbow and the wrist. they are really fine. i had an allergy reaction before which was better but not fully my doc told me i have eczema and i didnt know that i should eat any diary product i had cheese one day and the after the itching came back and the rashes. today... | Hi. Thanks for your query. Noted your history of your Doctor diagnosing you as having eczema, and you have small bumps on the hand from elbow to wrist and now on hand too. This has been enhanced by cheese. Yes, stop the dairy products as you have rightly mentioned. Get an appropriate treatment with antihistamine and or... |
I am in need of a ortho to access my physical abilities for my ex-employer. I was getting long term disability from their insurance(cigna) and they cut my benefits until I have a doctors assessment of my ability or inability to do my job there. i had two rotator cuff surgeries on my right shoulder and i still cannot us... | Hi, thank you for the brief history of you. As you mentioned you had two RCI surgeries, I am actually not happy to hear this. RCI does not need surgery and if needed it is not performed twice. There is something which went wrong. Let's figure out this. Hope you will cooperate and provide the details. How many rotator c... |
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