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I am getting discomfort in my right hip area - has been a reoccurring problem for about a year - probably comes and goes every few months and lasts about a week - I work in a job where heavy lifting is involved. The pain is more of a dull ache and seems to be in the muscle tissue - I get some relief when I push my th... | Hi friend, Welcome to Chat Doctor One year is long enough to seek medical opinion. You must see an Orthopaedician / you may need MRI of lower spine.In the meantime, NSAID and muscle relaxant may help... The description favors muscle spasm. Physiotherapist can help...they also can teach the technique of lifting weight w... |
i alwayz had a problem of cough mostly @ night nd sometimes had a severe pain in eyes..for head ache i consult a eye specialist nd thn he suggest me for xray of face a year ago in my reprt it is written that bilateral maxillary sinus is hazy..S/O sinusitis ..thn i consult a doctor for sinusitis he gives me antibiotics ... | THIS IS ALLERGIC SINUSES NO ANTIBIOTIOCSYOU GET BLOOD SERUM TESTS FOR SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES FOR MILK, EGG.WHEAT.RICE, CHANA LOATHSOME DUSTS AND POLL ENSI THINK YOU WILLING GOOD ANSWER THEN YOU CAN GO FOR SLIT BUT FOR COLD AND IN BETWEEN SYMPTOMPSCAN TAKE TAB SINGULAR 10 MGM STAB ALLEGRA 120 MGM STAB RHINITIDINE 150 MGM O... |
I have an uncle who has been diagnosed with Parkinsons disease. We(my family) were told that there are three different types of Parkinsons disease and were wondering if this is correct. We were told this by a caretaker at the nursing facility where he resides. My main question is he is coughing up blood and has been ... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. I agree with you that coughing up blood is not linked to Parkinson's disease (PD). I also agree that PD is an untreatable disease, without any cure. However, death is uncommon if patients are looked after well. Coughing up blood is either due to chest/lung infection or cancer. A ch... |
Hi my name is XXXX and the other year my older brother hung himself and since then i ve had problems controlling my emotions and my anger, Nearly all the time i feel sad and upset. When i get angry i flip out and when i do, inside my head feels like it is burning and my pupils get bigger. Last year i used to punch wall... | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for your query. I'm sorry to hear about your brothers death and can understand how difficult and stressful this situation must be for you. Your symptoms seem to be indicative of depression (which has been precipitated by the sudden, extreme stress). I would advise you to consult... |
I had my last period in October 23 to 30. then there is no periods for next three months ie till January. I went to doctor they suggested me Meprate for 5days which is completing today, as i need to have periods this week. becoz my marriage is after two weeks. but still there is no sign of periods, but i am feeling pai... | Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. I understand your concern as well. Me prate is a hormone. As long as you take me prate for a short period that is 7-10 days, there will be no periods. Periods will usually come in the next seven days after stopping me prate. So if you stop it today, you can expect periods in the next s... |
hi doctor, im 26year old and trying to conceive since last 4-5 months but unable to conceive till now, my friend suggested me to take 1tablet a day of folinext (otsira).ive started taking it since a week..but wanted to know whether its safe to take it without any doctors prescription or not?and till how long should i t... | Hi, How are you doing ? Folinext is Folic acid a vitamin B. You usually get this vitamin from food. But it is prescribed for pregnant women & those trying for it. It has no side effect. But by just having this tab you will not get pregnant. Keep having this medicine as you never know when you get pregnant & take it til... |
its now 3 days after 2 teeth were extract on the bottom right and one was a molar! well there is now a lump between gun and cheek and it started to really throb in pain today! is this a sign of infection or could it be something else,the lump did not appear until today and it is the third day! | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The pain can be because of the inflammation, that is normal after extraction. The lump can be because of the remnant previous infection or healing abscess. Nothing to be panic, take a complete course of antibiotics like amoxicillin 500\u00a0mg and metronidazole 400... |
Hi,Could you please suggest the treatment of high creatinine and what can be changed in medicines ?Diseases- Old MI - 1992Diabetese - 2000 onwardsHypertensionStroke on left side - 2006 and 2013Urethra strictureLeft kidney is of small size by birthSurgeries-OIU - feb 2004Angioplasty - may 2012OIU - may 2013Medicines -J... | Hello, Your creatine values are slightly high and considering your weight and age your EFR is around 46 (COCKPIT AND FAULT EQUATION) which denotes moderate stage of kidney failure. It is very important for you to be very cautious and try not to let your kidneys deteriorate. Creatinine starts rising in blood only after ... |
Doing well Now 6 weeks on Ceritinib for stage IV NSCLC with some bone and marrow involvment. dx 2/15/14 alk pos.previous tx crizotinib 22month before progression, I am chemo; radiation naive; had total hyst for adenocarcinoma 1 year after dx 9/1011 T1A ... Labs from 8/4/14 liver enzymes starting to rise..ast 72, alt 78... | Hi, GOT and SGPT are sensitive indicators of liver damage or injury from different types of diseases or conditions, and collectively they are termed liver tests or liver blood tests. So the next step is to look for certain liver damage and most common case is fatty liver disease. It should be confirmed by ultrasound.... |
my 10year old child had done peripheral smear last year when he was suffering from viral fever, it shows hypochromic megaloblastic anemia with active lymphocytes.his hb count is only 8.4.now his hb is 12.2 .he advised me to take bone marrow test.but i dis agree.is this smear shows any serious problem | Megaloblastic anemia can be due to a deficiency in a vitamin, B12. Hypo chromic just means low iron content. The only information here for his current test is his HGB which appears to have recovered after the illness which caused it to decrease earlier. Some viral illnesses can slow down red cell production, but rec... |
I have been told I have asthma and the last 2 days have been coughing more than I was, my throat andchest feel tight. I went to our local hospital but all he did was give to two pain medications. The lasttwo days I have almost constant coughing spells and It is hard to get any sleep. | Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to Acute exacerbation of asthma, secondary to the respiratory tract infection. Management consists of |
I have a rash on my upper thigh near my scrotum , groin it is a redish color. it smells really bad but when i itch it. it relieves at first but then burns afterword. i cant get rid of it. i am an athlete who sweats a lot in that area. it started out looking like i was just chafing. but when i chafe it usually goes away... | Hi, It seems that you developed candida infection in groin area. Candida intertwine. It is caused by Candida albicans. Severe perspiration, soap,excessive water contact.may exacerbate the condition. DM, HIV and other immunocompromised conditions should be ruled out. Antifungal tablets like ketoconazole for 2 to 3 weeks... |
My colleagues daughter is having a psychological problem It has recently started some eight month back. we our counseling with a psychiatrist in pune but not much difference. i have heard about Dr Voras acupressure treatment. I would like to know if psychological problems curable. | Hi Welcome toChatDoctorI have gone through your query regarding use of acupuncture for psychology problems. Acupuncture and Oriental medicine is an art and a science. According to Chinese Medical theory, mental illness occurs when there is imbalance within the body. Imbalance can come from an excess or deficiency of y... |
Hi three days ago I fell over whislt drunk on my back and my stomach. The day after my stomach was in so much pain I couldnt even stand or sit up. The pain has continued but is now in my back and stomach and I have a loss of appietate and when I eat my stomach swells up. I also have pain when going to the toliet. | Hi ! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. With a history of trauma, and pain abdomen increasing in its area and intensity with gastrointestinal symptoms like bloating up and loss of appetite, I would advise you to go to the ER of a hospital nearest to you at the earliest to get your self assessed and ha... |
I had breast cancer in 2005 - lumpectomy and 31 radiation treatments.Have a small red spot under the radiated breast that sometimes opens up but does not leak fluid - just sore. Sometimes it disappears and then comes back. Should I worry that this might be another cancer? | Hi, Thanks for writing in. It is always better to get a sore area in the breast clinically evaluated. Most are benign conditions, but a recurrence must always be ruled out if you had previous breast cancer and took treatment for it. Radiation causes changes below the skin and this might manifest as a sore. It is not es... |
respected doctor, i am suffering from chronic mouth ulcer for last 25 years and no medicine could cure it. presently, the healing time has gone up and frequency of occurence has also increased.right now one local doctor diagnosed this ulcer as CANDIDIASIS and has prescribed CANDITRAL capsules which i find is anti funga... | Hi dear, The ulcers in mouth is very common thing and perhaps everyone suffered from ulcers once in a life times. But ulcers for such a long times are alarming. There can be many factors that can cause ulcers like vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency, low immunity or some underlying disease. I would suggest you to con... |
I m being treated for a staph infection inside my nose with oral antibiotic and cream. In addition to this, frequent blowing of my nose has caused the skin on top of my nose and at the base to become red and raw. What can I do and/or use to help the skin? A more natural approach is preferable. Thank you. | Thanks for posting your query to Chat Doctor. Saphylococus is harboured in nasal cavity and some time present without producing any clinical illness. So you need to take complete course of antibiotic to cure it. I wanted to know what medication you had took so far. As oral antibiotics are not very much effective alone... |
I have been seeing a Physical Medicine Rehab Dr for 13 years. He has been treating me with high doses of narcotics that I need to do daily functions. I received a general letter that he was changing his practice to brain injury patients only. I don t know what to do. I cannot stop these medicines without withdrawal. Hi... | Hi ! Good morning and a Happy New Year 2014. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. I am not aware why you were prescribed high doses of narcotics. But in the present circumstances, I would advise you to consult a psychiatrist or consult your family physician for an advice which might vary depending on the medical rule... |
Hi doctor,I had angioplasty in nov . I am taking atrovas 20 in addition to other medicines.My recent cholestrol levels are total 74 ,HDL21,LDL#( , triglycerides 77. i go for 5km walk and iam leading normal life ,pl let me know for increasing my hdl levels thanks Va... | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, HDL can be increased by consuming food items rich in omega 3 fatty acids.Omega-3 rich food items include walnut, flax seeds and fish meat. You can take omega 3 supplements also in the dose of 2-3 gm per day. Consumption of omega 3 rich food items should be accompanied by other lifestyl... |
ive been having lower back pain the past few months. Its been annoying but i didnt bother doing anything about it, for the past few days its gotten quiet worse. I was given anti inflammatories from my school doctor but after taking them i get bad stomach problems leading to me going to the washroom multiple times. I ca... | Hello, I have studied your case and reports with diligence. Can be degenerative wear of bones, muscles, ligament and facet joint arthritis, due to deficiency of calcium, vitamin D, IT B12.so supplements of these nutrients can relieve pain. Check your bone strength with DEXA SCAN and you can start medication according t... |
i believe i aspirated small amt chicken salad on fri i feel discomfort around rib cage from coughing but no sputum cough is only ocasional. will it clear by itself? Will cough syrup or decongestant help. I find hot liquids help and moist heat on the rib cage. Im 78and on bp meds. | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you should not worry much for this. As it does not sound serious. It will mostly heal by its own. This may be due to muscular pain because of coughing after aspiration. So you can take cough suppressant syrup if you want. If you develop fever or not improve in coug... |
had a car accident and have had soft tissue damage, currently going to the physio and also accupunture treament. I now now have a lump on the back of my neck on the shoulder line, I am having pain now under my armpit and having difficulty sollow. Can you give me an answer. | Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some enlarged lymph node. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia of lymph node, tuberculosis, lymphoma or metastatic carcinoma. Or You may have some soft tissue tumor like lipoma. Should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or b... |
Hi I have been having tingling sensation on lower left ocipital as well my hands and feet fall asleep on my easily, I work out daily taking 50mg of losaratan potassium even when I work out on an eliptical my feet feeling tingly in the process, I also get dizzy spells Id say 2 to 3 times out of the week is there any rea... | Hi, Tingling sensation in hands and feet could be usually caused by peripheral neuropathy which is damage caused to the peripheral nerves. This in turn is most commonly caused by Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Smoking or excess alcohol consumption. In some cases, vitamin B 12 deficiencies may also cause this kind of ... |
Hi, i got slapped last week really hard, that the finger prints left on my left cheeks. a day later tooth ache got started on the left upper jaw, the skin around the last teeth got swollen. People are saying i am getting a wisdom teeth but i am not sure, if it related to the wisdom teeth or slapping effect as i dont fe... | Hello, Thanks for writing to us. The exact diagnosis can be given only though direct clinical evaluation by a dentist. If there is periodontal infection of tooth, get deep scaling and root planning done. Use soft-bristled toothbrush and clean your teeth in back-forth and up-down motion. Pericoronitis during wisdom toot... |
Ive been chewing tobacco for a little less than 10 months. Just a couple days ago I felt a small bump on the left side of my hard palate. I looked at it, and it is faintly darker (slightly purple) with a darker speck in the middle. Is this just a sore, or does this sound potentially cancerous? | Hello thank you for your question at Chat Doctor. Chances of cancer due to tobacco chewing for less than 10 months is very less. In fact nil. Cancer can be due to other reasons. In your case there are more probabilities of being it only a lesion and not cancerous one. Yet, I need photographs of lesion for better diagno... |
my almost 9 month old boy has been constipated for the last 2 weeks was given lactoloose by the doctor which isnt working hes had bowel movements twice this week but nothing else he also has really bad smelly wind which he is constantly passing he was never this bad before sometimes its causing pain aswell is there any... | Hi, first congratulations on your 9 months old baby. Coming to your concern, passing smelly gas is very common and normal for infants. If he is really crying, grunting while passing stool, try giving 5 ml of gripe water. I used to give it to my daughter when she had the same problem, and it really worked, though it dep... |
I think I have an avoidant personality disorder. I didn t want to go into an physical doctor s office, so this is the place right? I originally thought I had a paranoid disorder but I took a bunch of tests and they all said I had an avoidant personality disorder, but wanted to make sure by an actual doctor. I m always ... | Dear serve understand your concerns went through your details. From the details you gave, it surely matches the avoidant personality disorder and social phobia category. But detailed assessment may be needed for the correct diagnosis. I suggest you to provide just the symptoms without yourself assessment, or please con... |
Hi! My dad has cancer and is going through quemo for the 2nd time. I was giving him an at home shot since he just got back from the hospital and he needs to get the meds for 10 day. I poked myself with the needle when I was capping it. What will hapen to me? | Dear Friend. Hi, I am Chat Doctor, I have read your query in detail, I understand your concern. Infections like HIV, Hepatitis B and C can spread through needle contact injury, not cancer. You need not worry about contracting cancer. But yes, you should get your fathers HIV, Bag, Anti HCV Antibody, and in case he turns... |
hello! i am a 17 year old female. i always feel really tired daily even after getting enough rest, sometimes i even oversleep but always feel lazy. i also have no motivation at all, i dont have a job or excercise and i procrastinate a lot even though i know i shouldnt. i thought maybe it could be linked to depression b... | Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. I have gone through your available history. You are having depression. You should consult psychiatrist for detailed evaluation and management. Doctor will rule out physical causes of your symptoms like thyroid dysfunction or vitamin B12 deficiency or low hemoglobin etc. You may get ben... |
Hi, I am 26,female weight 60, ht 5.4 ft, preparing to get pregnant. I went to doctor and they gave me clomid for one month and on 20th day, they took US scan and told me that follicles size is small and gave menogon injection to be taken from Day 7 to day 11 along with clomid from day2 to day6 also another ChatDoctor i... | Hi, Thanks for writing. I understand your concern. You are given stepwise treatment for induction of ovulation. Closed is an ovulation induction Chat Doctor. . A combination of camphene with FSH was tried but still follicular development was not good enough. That is why higher dose of FSH is given for ovulation inducti... |
hi, i have had a lower back pain ,now it has moved to my hip .I cant remember hurting it but i was sitting for about 4hrs 4days ago it seemed to ease but came back again moving as i said to my hip.Could it be lack of exercise bad sitting posture .Have you any ideas. cheers James | Hi I am Chat Doctor. . In my opinion it could be a kind of sciatica due to nerve compression thus causing this kind of radiating neuropathic pain. Of course lack of exercise, bad sleeping or sitting postures, heavy lifting, vigorous movements, can cause that kind of pain but don't worry sometimes it subsides simultan... |
I am Larry, Age= 27+, Weight= 60kg, I have an irregular period history and I use Gynaecoside and Confidence before to correct the cycle, and it was quite regular.I am now married and I was pregnant the second month of my marriage but I have a premature rupture of membrane and a premature delivery at about 25 weeks and ... | HELLO HAVE A HISTORY OF IRREGULAR CYCLES AND PREGNANCY LOSS.First YOU HAVE TO FIND OUT THE ETIOLOGY BEFORE PLANNING FOR CONCEPTION. YOU SEEM TO BE OVERWEIGHT. CONCENTRATE ON WEIGHT REDUCTION ACCORDING TO YOUR HEIGHT. SCREEN FOR THE INFECTIONS THAT CAUSE PREGNANCY LOSS AND SHORTENED CERVICAL LENGTH. Regularize YOUR CYCL... |
I am a 44 yr old female that has been experiencing bilateral arm pain for about two months now, otherwise healthy. No known injury. Pain is progressively worsening. Have had neck pain in the past but has been well controlled with focusing on better posture habits and activity. Haven t had a neck episode for about two y... | Dear patient Pain like radiating on both upper limbs is mostly due to cervical disc prolapse with nerve roots compression. This needs to be investigated with 1. X-ray of cervical spine anteroposterior and lateral views 2. MRI of cervical spine. Visit radiology center nearby you and get it done. Meanwhile, start tab re... |
My son is 6 months, gagging on solids, even smoothest pure, though yoghurt desserts and milk are gong down ok, last night he vomited too, but no vomit so far today, just gaging and wretching. he has a cold, is drooling, and has just got his font two teeth through. he is very tored and kranky. do you think he has a sore... | Hello, I can understand your concern. When the teeth are about to erupt in oral cavity, the gums become little sore and kids tend to put things in mouth frequently to soothe the sore gums. This tendency to put every odd thing in mouth, makes kids at this age prone to stomach infections. As he is gagging, retching and h... |
Hello,I am within my bmi and suddenly this strange dent appeared on the outside of my glut muscle. It feels as though the muscle has been scooped out and feels uncomfortable, strange, and has a dull pain. Is this something that will go away? Where did it come from? What can I do to fix it? Thank you for your time. | Hi. Your Dent in the glute muscle is a normal thing that appears if you lose fat in that area. So don't worry in that too much. If I were you I would do the following exercises to improve the glute strength.however the scooped or dented portion of your gluteus can only be covered or concealed by fat.(1) Pelvic bridging... |
While on vacation, I lifted a too-heavy suitcase, heard a loud pop in my mid back and felt an odd pain. Then trying to get up from a sleeping position, found it extremely painful to move, like getting electrocuted. Had MRI and contrast MRI, have compression fracture on T11, and the T5 & T7 show dialation with benign fl... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your worry, you do have only one option and that is complete bed rest at least for 7 weeks, in fact without the actual examination and without the study of MRI it is very difficult to advise you in your case, such case demands complete clinical examination then and t... |
iam having blood tests done ,been told iam anemic 7. something ,ihave been anemic most of my adult life as i dont eat well ,now i am worried because they are l ooking in to reason and one of the reasons being cancer .i can not stop worring as in the past iron tablets have worked. | HI WELCOME TO ChatDoctorI have gone through your query about your anemia. I am anxious to know, first |
Hello dr., tamanna this side I hv a problem of skin allergy.i m facing itching problem , my lips get swollen n itchinh in whole body.This problem is from the last 5 yrs.I knw its starts if I eat something sour like curd, pickle etc..bt after few months of my marriage it get stop I think bcoz of harmonal changes.bt nw... | Hi, thank you for posting at Chat Doctor. From what you refer I can understand that you have identified allergic agents. The solution is simple, you should avoid those foods that cause allergy and by avoiding those foods the allergy is going to disappear. However, to determine the diagnosis correctly you need |
hi i want to ask about hepatitis B.if the test show that HbsAg positif, it means always infected?but i dont have problem or symptoms related to hepatitis such as jaundice, etc.my mother also show that she has HbsAg positif but my father does not.and also my brother has HbsAg positif but his wife is not positif. is it m... | Thank you for posting query at Chat Doctor.Bag positive means that your have been infected with Herb virus. You need to be checked for Head and viral load to know your \"infectious state\".ONLY positive or high Head and/or viral load will mean that your highly infectious. It is possible that the virus remains in dorman... |
i have got my gall bladder removed 2 years ago...i was always healthy doind exercises 5 days a week .recently after a trip to australia i came bak nd within 2 weeks i started a feeling of heaviness in my upper abdomen...i hav a normal bowel activity nd rest of things are normal..but this feeling nd not pain in upper ab... | Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. I can understand how you feel. . . Well, the gall bladder surgery 2 years ago may not have to do anything with this. You have a heaviness in upper abdomen and no other symptoms. Try Sanitizing and risperidone tablets and your problem may be solved within a few days. ... |
Hi, I sustained a small cut on the shaft of my penis a month or two ago. For a while it would heal and then open up again after intercourse or masturbation; however, I stopped having sex and masturbating for a few days and it closed up, but will not go away. I went to a dermatologist for an unrelated issue and showed i... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. The skin over penis is sensitive. A scar in the area due to an injury can cause a scar which will show delayed healing. Such a scar might remain for a long time and this is not a serious concern. The bacterial infection might have healed by now and since you have applied ointments as suggeste... |
Hi Sir, Good Morning My baby is having 3 months as weight of 6.4 kg. i would like to ask you to my working hour is have 10 | Hello,First, I want to congratulate you to have a baby and at 3 months the weight is very good. Please let me know the birth weight too. Now, coming to your question, I suggest you to express breast milk sufficient for feeding four times (in between 10 |
I have been unwell for a month and passed out 3 wks ago. I got various bloods done but my ESR was 28 this morning. I have been having severe headaches and get dizzy. My doctor now has me on half beta blockers and i have seen a slight improvement. What does the ESR level 28 mean | Hi, there are many causes of high ESR. They are tuberculosis, infection, anemia, autoimmune disease, paraprotienemia, malignancies etc. But you may have only slightly high ESR may be due to some infection or inflammation. So don't worry. It all come down. It's not a big deal. And your headache may BR due to your high ... |
I am a 19 year old male, recently involved in a car crash, no serious damage just minor back (lower lumbar) injury.. my sex life has not been the same since the accident, my mom says it is a pinched nerve because i cant seem to keep anerection long enough to finish, i can have an erection but it isnt full and if it go... | Hello, After injury, there may be damage to your nerves in spinal cord.That's why you have erectile dysfunction. Spinal cord injury (SCI) has a significant impact on erectile dysfunction. Treatment modalities for individuals with SCI are similar to treatments for those without Spinal cord injuries. Stress and anxiety m... |
Why has my right arm been falling asleep for the past 2 months. I ha e a 22 month old that is 30 pounds and I lift him and hold him with that arm. I was pregnant and miscarried 4 weeks ago. I am also over weight and was told a year ago my cholesterol was up but not enough for meds. It happens from mostly my elbow down ... | Hi, have read your query & understand your concern. Tingling, weakness & pain in fingers are the symptoms of carpel tunnel syn Chat Doctor. Aggravation of symptoms on movements like . Lifting child / curling the hand back while sleeping) suggest that, the numbness in your right arm, seems to be due to nerve compressio... |
I have had a bad back for a few years (6)now after squishing the jam out of the donut it has always been painful to poke. But now strangely out of nowhere some large what appear to be bruises have come up along my spine most of which line up with the painful points on my back. Should I be concerned? | Hi, thanks for asking from Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Such type of spine pain and bruises must not be ignored. This could be due to pathology of- Spinous process or bony disease - Infection (osteomyelitis), bony tumor like Osceola. - Para spinal muscle disease - Myositis, Para spinal abscess-Pressure s... |
My husband had a very bad cramp while we were standing around talking. We assumed he was dehydrated due to not drinking water today while doing labor type work. About an hour later while in the shower, he noticed a very large bruise on his upper inner thigh about 6in down from groin right where the cramp was. It also h... | HI, Dear,Thanks for your query to Chat Doctor virtual Clinic. I studied your query in all the details put forth by you. I understood your health concerns and the Cause of bruised painful lump on inner thigh in your case seems to be-a Days hard labor work, which might have caused unnoticed friction or hit bruises on the... |
Hi, I am 29, married guy with two daughter. I am a social smoker. Since kids i always has sinus problem. I will easily sneeze especially in the morning. But for the past half years, i found out my sneeze has strong smell, it like blood smell. After i sneeze, the room full the smell and my family member cant stand on it... | Dear Concerned., Thanks for writing to us. You may be having exacerbations and remissions of Chronic sinusitis due to repeated infections and also aggravated by your smoking habit. Do you also have loss of weight/ loss of weight and evening rise in temperature? Pls investigate with routine Blood counts/blood chemistry/... |
My husband is 33ys old. He is having moderate asthenospermia. 2% abnormality are shown for sperm head and neck 1% abnormality for tail. He is also having grade 1 vericocele in right side and grade2 in left side. I had two miscarriages at 20 weeks due to foetal defects. will icsi be helpful for us | HelloThanks for query. Your husbands' semen analysis has revealed Asthenospermia .CSI is advised in a situation when there is no effective pregnancy as a result of sperm abnormality either low count or less motility. Since you have conceived twice you do not need CSI to have pregnancy. The miscarriage that you had twic... |
I ve noticed this for years, but one the edges and left side of my penis it is mostly gray. the urethra is also kind of red from time it time. It is 100% painless, just a bit embarrassing. I also have 2 smalliah whie bumps on my scrotum. They are also painless and I am still a virgin so i doubt its STD s. No matter how... | HelloThanks for query. Multiple painless bumps in genital area and scrotum are multiple Sebaceous Cysts. Genital skin is rich in sebaceous glands hence more prone to get this cyst due to accumulation of sebum resulting from the blockage of the opening of the ducts on surface of the skin. Normally they fade away without... |
I have been having some sort of neurological brain issue for about a year. I hear a noise in my right ear only (sounds like electrical noise that starts with a few pulses then increases in duration over a period of about 10-15 seconds when it abruptly ceases) that occurs evry couple of minutes. During the last 5 second... | Hello, I would explain that if Capital leads to improvement of your symptoms, this would be indicative that your symptoms are related to seizures. You should know that there are many types of seizures, including those with hearing voices or noises, without loss of conscience. Anyway, the presence of abnormal MRI or a... |
Im afraid to go to a hospital maybe because i have a phobia. so try to get advice via internet. Im 25 years old, married.I and my husband want to a have baby next year when He came home. I want to prepare my self. How can I get pregnant fast? what vitamins should I take? | Hello, Thank You for the query at Chat Doctor Chances of getting pregnant is maximum, if you engage in sexual activity around the time of ovulation. Ovulation is around the 14th day of menstrual cycle (If you have regular 28 day menstrual cycle). The days are calculated from the first day of menstrual bleeding last mon... |
Hi, I always get back pain whenever i stand more than 5 mins, as soon as i lay down and wake up, while sitting in the floor and always during periods. The spinal cord jush above my butt is paining. I am female and 24 yrs and married. I have this problem for past 14 years. What problem for me? | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor. After going through your query I think you are suffering from chronic backache. Treatment of back pain is exercises, NURSING GOLD ONCE DAILY and analgesics (diclofenac 100mgSR). Sometimes vitamin D deficiency is the cause so get your vitamin D checked. If it is low then vitamin D supplementa... |
Hi Doctor! My dog scartched me and I m kinda getting worried. My feet does kinda hurt from the scratch (or I m just overthinking) My feet didn t bleed or anything but is it still possible to get rabies? How do I know if my 3 month old puppy has rabies? | HelloThanks for writing to ChatDoctorYou can, although it is not common. Rabies is transmitted through saliva, therefore it is possible that the dog had saliva on his nails. Being scratched by rabid animal is still considered exposure, and you should still seek medical attention In order for you to get Rabies, another ... |
Hi, Im using birht control pills ( Alesse 21). I started a new pack the 2nd of november (a friday). I forgot to take my pill the 12 of november (monday), so I took one the next morning (13 of nov, tuesday). But.... I forgot to take my second pill (at evening)... so, I took one the next morning ( 14 of nov.) and I also ... | Thank you for the question, and thank you for visiting our site. When you have some disruption in the pills during the month, the most common side effect is breakthrough bleeding. This has occurred because of the missed pills. This is of concern because the pill is not as effective as a form of birth control under th... |
Hello..doctor,am 23 years old(m) from nagaland..as consultd many doctors,clinical notes and history of my sickness..left pleural effusion and musculoskeletal chest pain.doctors investegated..large irregular solid consolidations of approx.70 x 66x51mm size in the left lower lobe..findings are suggestive,including bronch... | Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.*You are not having simple musculoskeletal chest pain it's the underlying definite pathology giving unbearable chest pain.*You require Expert Clinical assessment, parameters correlating with the problem & then after finding the exact cause of pain, it's management is... |
My husbands son has been an alcoholic for 20 years and has now in the last year or 2 progessed to meth. He appears to have jaundice ans about 6 years ago a pysician diagnosed him with some type of liver ailment.What in your opinion is going on and how long can someone who has been abusing their body last? | Hi thanks for asking question. He is on alcohol since 20 year. So it is quit big duration. With alcohol and its metabolite aldehyde is very toxic to liver. So alcoholic usually first develop fatty liver and if not taken care then progress to hepatitis. Before 6 year he might have hepatitis and do jaundice. If still car... |
Hello, I hadnt seen my boyfriend in over 2 months and got to spend the weekend with him. We didnt have sex, but because he had a condom on to prevent anything from happening (Im not on any BC), he he went in and out once. We did a lot of other things, but were careful. Im worried because I had my period a week and a ha... | Hello, To rule out pregnancy, you need to undergo one home pregnancy test. Though, chance of pregnancy is very rare without proper ejaculation. Condom has failure rate near abut 15%. Irregular period occurs due to hormonal imbalance, stress, pelvic infection, ovarian cyst etc. Kindly, consult with your gynecologist fol... |
i am suffering from lichen planus since 5 years.i have taken allopathy initialy but no good result now i have switched to homeopathy but still new lesions erupts.plz guide. . | His, I have gone through your case, you are suffering From Lichen Plans, disease in which there is an itchy rash on the skin or in the mouth. Causes, incidence, and risk factors The exact cause of lichen plans is unknown. However, it is likely to be related to an allergic or immune reaction. Risks include |
hello sir , we have unprotected sex on 15th apr night , 16th morning and night, my last period date was on 5th apr, kindly advice can i go for ipill as i have taken the same before 2 months ago and felt lower abdominal pain for a long tym or should i wait for my nex period | Hello misunderstand your concerns think you have to take the pill to prevent the unwanted pregnancy as you did sex around the time of ovulation as sperm live in the female genital tract for the 4-5 days. So I advise you take I pill, You can also take postinor-2 or unwanted 72. You should to take as early as possible af... |
I am having severe ache in my dorsal part of head N it feels heavy.. At times the pain gets severe N I can feel the pulses pumping and the pain passes to forehead too.. I consulted a doctor who prescribed me medicine for this bt dats not working.. It starts from the time I wake up.. Wats d reason for this? I am having ... | Hello dear, Most common cause of persistent headache with feeling of heaviness, while you are awake is TTH(Tension type headache), which is a stress associated headache. However, very frequently in clinical practice migraine is confused with TTH. Sometimes both may overlap. Migraine is typically episodic.hemicranial, p... |
Hi, I have noticed that every time I wee it burns a little and every time i finish i feel like i need to go again but there nothing coming out. I have now noticed that there a little bit of spotting of blood. I took the morning after pill around a week ago, is there something i should be worried about? | Hellman and blood in urine may be due to many reasons like urinary tract infection(UTI), calculus in kidneys or ureters etc. You need clinical correlation and investigations like routine hologram, renal function test, urine RE/ME, Urine culture and sensitivity and Ultrasound of abdomen. Ultrasound of abdomen and urine ... |
HI MY NAME IS GUSTAVO DE LA CRUZ .AND MY QUESTION IS ,MY 13 YEAR OLD GIRL IS BEEN GETTING DIZZY ALMOST LIKE SHE IS GOING TO FAINTH . I WAS JUST READING ABOUT WHAT CAUSES IT, AND I WAS WONDERING WHAT CAN I DO IN THE MEAn time to make her fell that its temporaly so she does not get scare she gets realy quiet and i thin... | Dear, Half knowledge about body functioning is like having no knowledge at all, It can create stress and anxiety now you are facing. If you want to clear your doubt, consult a physician first. No self conclusion. It can do more harm than good. You are not your doctor. There are people who are qualified. Consult them an... |
I am a female 60 years old 5 4 weighing 172 lbs. I am taking Amlodipine-benazepril 5-20 1x day, Indapamide 1.25 1x day, and atenolol 50 mg 1x a day my blood pressure reading for today has been 133/61, 135/39 and 117/39 is this too low for diastolic pressure | Hello! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding you BP concern I would recommend to check first your equipment |
Hello,I have been sick for 2 weeks. It began with a sore throat, coughing, and exhaustion. I was coughing up green phlegm. By day 4 of feeling like this I took a z-pak (my mom had an extra prescription that she let me use). I felt improved after the antibiotic (sore throat disappeared, was only coughing up yellow p... | Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query in details .* Guidelines for better outcome-Gargles with salted lukewarm water added peppermint oil 3 times a day.- Consume plenty of liquids.- Prefer soft, light diet.- Lesson pearls 3 times a day.- Avoid exposure to weather with dust, pollen ; if ne... |
I had a complete hystroctomy in 2002. Over the past year I have lots of pressure in my lower abdomen and there feels like something hard is sticking out around my lower stomach. My GYN thought it might a hernia in Janaury and I had a sonogram. But it appeared to be a lot of bowel only - I am now having it again - an... | Hi. Thanks for your query. Read your history carefully. Only ultrasonography does not help in proper diagnosis. I would advise you to go for a contrast enhanced CT scan of abdomen with detailed study for the bowel. This will give the diagnosis whether you have intestinal obstruction or any other problem. If the medical... |
Hello, I just found out that a neighbor of mine has C-Diff, and they are using the public laundry room. and there has been dried fecal matter in the dryer, and the other tenants are very concerned about this situation. How much danger are we in, in contacting this disease? How should we handle this matter? Thank You | Hello, THX to contact us. If I am your treating doctor I would like to advice you that Clostridium difficile infection is usually occurs in the patient receiving long term antibiotics. Clostridium difficile is usually the communal flora of the gastrointestinal tract & infection occurs only when on prolonged antibiotics... |
hello,i need suggetion for,1. male 31 year, have problem of Respiratory like sesone change cough cold regular dust allergy from (sep to feb). taking telecast l (Montelukast & Levocetrzine)2. female 29 year have problem with thyroid not conceving baby while intercourse on fertile days.3. female 52 having problem with su... | Hello. Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I would like to give suggestions for the 1. Male 31 years with allergies as follows |
My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for over a year. I had one miscarriage (due to a chromosomal abnormality) and have not been successful in getting pregnant again. I have had ovarian cysts due to anovulation, which has been corrected for now. My husbands semen analysis just revealed that he has a hig... | Hello, Some food affect sperm health. Let your husband avoid taking soy products, high fat dairy products, trans fat, processed meat, packaged food, food containing MSG, pesticides and BPA, etc. Genetic factors do play a role. Let him avoid taking alcohol, cut on smoking or addictions if any. Give him food rich in calc... |
good afternoon sir. my name is vinay kumar from warangal a.p. i want to ask one question about hbs ag. RECENTLY MY BROTHER-IN-LAW GOT JAUNDICE. WHEN HE TESTED IS GOT HBS AG POSITIVE (A +POSITIVE). WHAT ARE THE PROBLEMS AND WHAT U SUGGEST THE PRECAUTIONS. PLEASE HELP US. | Hello dear Vinay Kumar, warm welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query for your brother inlay thoroughly.* Precautions to be followed-Allow him plenty of liquids to maintain HY Chat Doctor. - Prefer to provide soft, light, bland digestible diet.- Avoid spices, junk food, non veg, oily etc.- Requires rest fo... |
Ive recently (over the last week or so) began experiencing heart palpitations. My initial doctor visit resulted in all normal test results (EKG, BP, thyroid) and Im currently waiting to have a Holter monitor fitted. Today Im quite achey from a bad cold and was wondering what I could safely take to relieve my discomfort... | Hello! Thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding your concern, I would like to explain that acetaminophen and ibuprofen are just painkillers with an anti-inflammatory effect. They have no effect on cardiac arrhythmia and palpitation. I recommend to closely monitor your heart rate and your blood pressure. If you fe... |
I had my second depo shot in march, 1 day after the first day I could. Recently Ive had headaches, cloudy urine, dizzy spells, strange cravings and an assortment of other seemingly pregnancy related symptoms. Is a pregnancy possible while using the depo shot, or are these all side effects? | Hello, The efficacy of the demo shot dwindles as it approaches the third month or the 90th day. This is enhanced when there is weight gain during usage of hormone medication. Also stress, concomitant use of certain antibiotic and other medications can reduce the contraceptive effect of hormones and can lead to failures... |
my cousin is 15 year old male.witChatDoctorplains of mild to moderate chronic pain abdoman.usuaLLY ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OR TWO EPISODES OF VOMITING DAILY SINCE 15 DAYS.INITIALLY IT WAS RELIEVED BY PPI AND NSAID THEREPY,WHICH WAS ON AND OFF.FURTHER THE COMPLAINT OF PAIN IS CONSTANT SINCE LAST THREE DAYS.3 EPISODES OF BLO... | HI. Thanks for your query. Understood the problem. Pain in abdomen and vomiting for the last 15 days. Now blood in vomiting for three day. I would advise you the following |
For about 2 weeks Ive been getting these weird feelings.. My heart flutters and it starts to race...then i get a feeling in my stomach. Kind of like kicking... im not pregnant... positive about it.... now Ive been under a lot of stress. I recently had a baby girl shes 8 months and im freaking out about finding a job...... | Wow, you have a lot on your plate right now! The heart flutters are called palpitations. The term refers to the ability to feel you heart beating fast or irregularly. It is common for many people and the causes vary. Your other symptoms sound like they are anxiety related. Someone else mentioned panic attacks which... |
I just ate some fish, knowing that I would have this reaction, but it was just too tempting. Anyway, my throat (probably my esophagus as I am breathing normally) has swelled up, making it hard to swallow. In addition, I am feeling a bit nauseous and having chest pains. Are there any quick, instant home remedies I can t... | Hai, you can gargle with salt water frequently. That will reduce the inflammation(swelling) and discomfort in the throat. Have some honey 5 to 10ml thrice a time that will give a smoothening effect in the throat and inner wall of esophagus. Also take some 2 piece of Malachi to avoid nausea. As your chest pain is relate... |
Elderly man (84 yrs.) showing symptoms of severe kidney infection | HelloThanks for query. Your patient has UTI secondary to bladder outlet obstruction due to Enlarged Prostate. He needs to consult qualified Urologist for clinical and digital rectal examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.1) Urine routine and culture.2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and... |
My child is 3 years old. He is having cold from past one month and doctor prescribed antibiotics twice in this period. Now last night he had terrible wheezing due to which he was nebulised this morning and also been treated with levolin syrup. My query is whether levolin syrup is steroidal? If yes, is it better to nebu... | Hi, leveling is not steroid. It is just a bronchodilator... If the kid is suffering from so much cold then he could have issues with season change... Nebulization also we do not give more than three days. Nebulization also we use similar medication as leveling, and we also recommend steroid. Steroid is a protector and ... |
My husband is a long term chronic Alcoholic 30 yrs. and I feel very strong that he has some sort of dementia and can not get any of his Dr.s to be on the same page.I try to give the Dr. straight facts to his behaviors along with the non logical thinking but he denies all when we get to the hosp or Dr. Office. He is als... | Hello, Alcohol dementia and Panic disorders may be due to Excessive Chat Doctor. The process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses (cognitive skills), memory and learning are affected because of this excessive alcohol. Positron emission tomography (PET) is useful in certa... |
I am a 66 year old women . I was operated on for lung canswer 2 years ago. my upper right lobe was removed. they said they got it all but this year I got cancer in my throat and airway into lung. I had radiation and chemo.I finished chemo 3 weeks ago but i still dont want to eat and meat makes throw up.How long does i... | Hello! Thank you for the query. The point is to find out if the cancer does not affect the esophagus. Usually 3 weeks after chemotherapy, you should be able to eat normally. It is possible that the cancer from throat has spread to esophagus. For sure chest Ct and gastrostomy should be done to rule such possibility out.... |
hi, I was just taking a shower and noticed a sore spot on my penis . I looked at it further its a small red bump that has like a scab on the top almost like i robbed it raw on something. But i dont know how that would be possible i havnt done anything that would rub it raw. I have never had unprotected sex so i know th... | 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. It still could be an STD as STD spreads in other ways as well along with the unprotected sex. Even kissing can lead to STD and hence it would be wise to get an STD ... |
Hi I am 18 years old and I can t stop masturbation . I was 12 when I started it. Now I feel I have destroyed my whole life. I started to feel less happy and energetic. And because of masturbation I spend more time on it rather than having friend, studying, doing sports, having hobbies, ..etc. now I feel alone, depresse... | Dear user first you should not be shamed of that severe masturbation is common problem especially in your age and you should not be shamed of that as it will lead you for depression and stress and psychological problems that will harm you more and more.....try to see your doctor to check if you have any infection genit... |
Hi, Im 25yr old female, suffer from ulcerative colitis since 2007, last flare up April 2011, currently taking 4grams pentasa daily and probiotics. Recently experiencing lower back pain, feels almost like my bones aching. Could this be due to my colitis? | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor. After going through your query I think you are suffering from chronic backache. Treatment of back pain is exercises and analgesics (diclofenac SR). Sometimes strong analgesic(such as attract three times a day after meals) is required. Consulting with treating doctor is advised. Sometimes vi... |
Hi my son is 18 months old. All of a sudden yesterday morning at 3 he was running temperature of 103. We r giving sumol ds qnd clavam forte and meftal inbetween as the is not coming down at all. He has cold as well. We live in bangalore. Plz advise... | Most of the cough and cold in child Chat Doctor. Viral infections do not respond to antibiotics. Sometimes, doctors prefer adding antibiotics like CAVAM forte to be on the safer side keeping bacterial infection in account. The medicines are proper, and you would have to be a bit patient. I do not know if the dose of S... |
hi, i am 27 year old, i have one child he is four years old, now we are planing to second one. last six months we having sex. we visit doctor also. first she had given duphastan. (one daily) and result is negative. and she had given other medicine. UBIPHENE (50 MG) for five days, CERVIFERT FOR TEN DAYS. can u tell me t... | Hi, As you have failed to conceive after trying for six months, you need to have the tubal patency tested apart from other things. iPhone is Camphene, an ovulation inducing Chat Doctor. Curvier is a nutritional supplement. If you have documented evidence of failed or decreased ovulation, you may go for ovulation induc... |
My had his wisdom teeth removed.Two days later his face swelled up. We got him to the hospital and they preformed emergency surgery to remove an infection from his mouth. After 3 days in the hospital we were told the culture eas positive for Strep A. He stayed in the hospital for a total of 5 days. His is home now for ... | Hi. Welcome to Chat Doctor . I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns. As per your complaint it seems that there were left over portions of roots of the wisdom tooth leading to continuous proliferation of infection, and it might have also involved facial spaces leading to Cellulitis and space inf... |
I just found out from my most recent sexual partner that he has syphilis and he claims that he didn t have it before me. I didn t have any symptoms and do have an appointment with my OBGYN on monday, but want to know if there is a way to pinpoint when I got it, so i know if it was from him or if I was the one who got i... | Hollowed few things about the SYPHILIS |
My 8 year old daughter has just recently started feeling like she can t breathe while doing her team sparring class in karate. It happened Sunday and again today. We have never had breathing issues with her before. She runs cross country and competes in martial arts. She is in top notch shape. | Hi! Thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. Is she only having difficulty of breathing during activities or even at rest? Does she have asthma that could have been triggered by the exercise? It is best to bring her to your doctor to have her thoroughly examined. Difficulty in breathing can be sign of problems in her... |
About 3 weeks ago I strained both quads trying to perform sprints and not warmed up enough. The strain stopped me in my tracks and prevented certain activities. However I am a fitness instructor.. so I continued to work but avoided movements that caused me pain.. now since then I noticed a dent in thigh. Only in my rig... | Hello, I have studied your case and I think you are having collection of fluid in the thigh. It can cause dent when there is pressure in edematous region. I would recommend you to continue with physical activities as such edema takes some time in settling. Also, you should apply compression bandage in nighttime. Tablet... |
Hello I m worried just a little I just had X-rays done and the doctor found what he said is calcium wires intertwining my rib cage and has ordered more X-rays. I have had two abnormally large kidney stones one was 8 mm the other reached a full cm in size from the past year. I m 26 year old female and I m curious if any... | Hello, The Majority of kidney stones (95%) except uric acid stones do not get dissolve at all. There are no medications that can dissolve the stone. These stone either pass out through urine spontaneously or has to be removed or fragmented by intervention endoscopically depending upon the site of the stone, size of the... |
Hi, my boy is 9 years old and very active physically,he play baseball all year around and now is telling me,mom I can t run I m tired,my chest is hurting while he was playing the kinetic is because may be he is getting out of a cold.?? I m very worried about my little one. This happened today | DearWelcome to ChatDoctorWe understand your concerns went through your details. You are right. That is a possibility. His body is in the process of curing itself of cold. During these occasions, such tiredness, chest pain and numbness are possible. Please consult your child specialist, if the symptoms are persistent. I... |
hi doc!! i m 29 yrs old n married for 2 n a half years...my problem is i m taking medication for obsessive compulsive disorder since 2004 till now...since a long time i m affected by incest dreams which has no connection with my real life emotions or feelings...incest is an anathema to me infact since the day i heard a... | Hi, These kinds of Chat Doctor. You know that this person has been a bane to the family. In OCD, small things make big difference. Very little thoughts or incidents can trigger off big life events. You should stop thinking about this person and avoid contact with him. Please try and divert your mind to effective and ... |
my son went to my gp the other day and they told me he had a bad water infection and he had protine and blood in his we they also thort it might be his kidneys and they told me if he gets worse take him straight back he is not having the same symtoms but he is going dizzy quite alot do i need to take him back again | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your son has urinary tract infection. He has protein and blood in urine, so he may have some infection in kidney. It can lead to dizziness. You should consult your doctor again. He needs to test creatinine level, protein level and electrolytes le... |
My daughter is 4 years old and she was riding her bike inside the house she hit the wall and when she went forward the bar Handelof the bike then hit her upper right chest and now it seems to be bruising and has a bump which is now getting bigger. What should I do? | Hi.based from your description, the lump could be secondary to the trauma she recently had. It could only be an inflammatory reaction, wherein swelling ensues and will subside eventually in a few days time. Fibrous tissue formation may also be occurring especially on the area that was injured, hence the appearance of t... |
I am 47 and pretty healthy. For the last 4 years I off and on wake up at night because the top of my thigh aches. i feel it no other time. So strange. Will this worsen as I get older and do I need to see a particular type of doctor? I m thinking there is no magical solution and will have to live with it. But what exact... | Hello, The symptoms are probably related to a pinched nerve. The condition is caused by compression of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, which supplies sensation to the upper leg. I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Ibuprofen to relieve the symptoms. I also suggest preventing movement of the leg th... |
I have a cousin sister staying at Kalyan who is terribly depressed after she lost her son who was about 22yrs. when he passed away end of Nov.2010.She is still waking up at 2 a.m in the night and crying after she thinks of her lost son. What is the solution to bring some calm in her doctor? Please help. | Hi, I appreciate your concern for your sister. From what you have mentioned, your sister still seems to be in the state of bereavement and as a result manifesting symptoms of depression. I would suggest that you should seek a psychiatric consultation for her. Treatment with anti-depressants like Escitalopram will help ... |
hi there i have just discovered that my daughters uvula is grown to the side of her throat on her tonsils will his effect her speech. she is 3 years 6 months and her speech is not great i have been concerned for a while and looking into her throat i discovered that it is attached | Hi, Thank you for asking question on Chat Doctor. Long uvula maybe a normal finding, it will not interfere with speech. As the child grows that will become normal. If it is really disturbing consult ENT specialist. Touching with silver nitrate may help. Hope this answer will serve your purposeless feel free to ask any ... |
I have a male friend who had a massive heart attack 2 yrs ago, and underwent triple bypass. He was told his heart is only functioning at 25-30%. He is 60 y/o now. His father and uncle both died from massive heart attacks. Can he live a normal life expectancy? | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. At the age of 60 years with triple vessel bypass in the past, 25-30% heart function is acceptable. Usual life expectancy of bypass surgery is 10-15 years. So your friend will have normal life for at least 10 years if he is following optimal cardiac... |
Hi docter , my gf and i had a protected sex , but this month her periods are still delay now its more than 6 days her date was 15 of every month but still she is not getting periods. Last month when we had protected sex i still gave her i pill , wen we had sex she was in her period cycle few days her period was stopped... | Hello dairy understand your concerned you are sure about the protected sex then there is no chance of the pregnancy. Delayed period could be due to hormonal imbalance, ovarian dysfunction, excessive stress, change in lifestyle and dietary habit. Wait for the period to come. If period will delay by more than 14 days the... |
Respected sir, I am 60 years old, Yesturday I went to Hopital for scanning for pelvic region. I came to know that I have some liver problem in liver Impression is Mild hepatomegaly with Grade II fatty liver like that . My question is what is the next step /precaution to be taken and please answer the following question | HelloMildly enlarged liver with fatty changes in liver is a reversible condition. It may be due to many reasons like hepatitis, alcohol intake, altered lipid profile, medicines,obesity etc. It may be related to fatty liver in your case. You may need few more investigations like routine hologram, random blood sugar, lip... |
I have a medium to large size bump on the back of my head almost near my neck on both sides. I have not hurt myself in any way and i have had them for almost a month now. I am now also beginning to get knots in my neck and only had one but now another one has shown up. Some days they hurt very bad to like move my neck ... | Welcome to Chat Doctor for your health concerns am Chat Doctor and I will be looking into your problem I have gone through your question and understood your problem and concerns. It appears to be lymph node enlargement of the occipital region and now lymph nodes of the neck as well. These group of lymph nodes Chat Doct... |
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