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I had my gall bladder removed 12 days ago. Day 3 thru 5 I started feeling better every day. Then since, I have had severe fatigue. I have low thryroid and am on medication. I am eating very healthy and not large meals. I have walked a little to gain my strength and gotten out a little also. I had hoped to go back ... | Hello there, thank you for posting on Chat Doctor. The cause of your fatigue is most likely hypothyroidism. Even though you are on medication as you say, you need to get your thyroid hormone levels checked. Based on the results, you may have to get your thyroxine dosage readjusted. You can also get your blood work done... |
Hello. Can you please help me understand the way in which actor Rudolph Valentino died back in 1926? I realize this is silly, but I m in love with him and I would like to fully understand what happened to him. Some say it was a perforated ulcer others say peritonitis and that as his condition grew worse, he developed p... | A perforated ulcer causes peritonitis which gradually involves all intro abdominal organs. Fluid gets collected and infection sets in. These causes increased intro abdominal pressure. Ultimately the diaphragm gets involved making the infection reach pleural cavity and in turn causes pleurisy which is infection of pleur... |
I Have Nash found out in 2005 when my mother died of Nash. For the first time my liver enzymes was high they where 44 which is not very high bur it kind of worried me. What does this mean? What can I do to keep this from going up any more? I am overweight I am a type 2 diabete I have back and leg problems. Regardl... | Hi and thanks for the query, The lifestyle changes and habits are perfect, and I encourage you to keep up with them. Your blood glucose control is a priority to avoid all chronic complications of diabetes. Regular exercise is of immense importance both psychologically and to your physical self. Well control body weight... |
Every morning for the past week Ive woke up with back pain on my lower left side. I thought it may have been from my toddler crawling into bed with us and it just be a stiff back. However after I urinate it feels better and ok throughout the day. Should I be concerned? | For severe lower back pain you can take some painkiller like biozobid-plus or zerodol-sp only when the pain is worse enough or disturbing your daily routine along with some calcium supplements like shackled or toscal-gem once daily. Take some multivitamin like spray or neurobian-plus once daily. Do some physiotherapy e... |
i am 37 yr old male have been under my doctor for the past five mnth with lower abdominal pain on the lower left side of my stomach ,i am generally quite fit and train regular until this problem. i also have vomitted black stringy jelly a few times over last few mnth plus seem to be catching every cold and ilness that... | Hi! Good evening. I am Chat Doctor answering your query. If I were your doctor, I would advise for an occult blood test for your vomits, and a possible endoscopic assessment of your stomach and intestines by a gastroenterologist, apart from the ultrasound of abdomen scheduled for you. I would also advise some routine i... |
I just came from a Doctors visit yesterday and a few of my nails are flat - about 4 total - with the rest of them being normal. He - the Doctor said that it appears to be what they call Platynychia which is commonly known for having low Iron. Moreover, I am being treated for reflux problem for over 2 years and the Heom... | Hello. Platonychia can because by low serum iron. If you are a female patient, and you have heavy menstrual bleeding, that is a possible cause. I are older than 50, you should have a colonoscopy to be sure you are not loosing blood in your stools. Reflux by itself is not a cause of low serum iron. However, some gastric... |
Hi, Starting in September 2012, I have experienced frequent abdominal cramps and bloating with bouts of diarrhea . The pain will shift from the left to the right side of the abdomen and will be accompanied by acid reflux . My GP has said that the intestines felt inflamed, however I have taken a number of blood tests th... | Hi welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Thanks for calling Chat Doctor. F. As you describe you are having abdominal cramping, bloating, and diarrhea since September 2012. As it is a chronic disease, it appears to be irritable bowel syn Chat Doctor. Other possibilities are amoebic dysentery, or bacterial infection of the gu... |
Hi. My 14 yr old had a sleep over and she has just rang me to say that she has got little rash like bumps on both her arms and palms. Her friend has two tiny kittens. My daughter hasnt touched or held the kittens. What do you think it might be. Thank you. H | Hi... I feel by what you quote he should be having a - Hand Foot Mouth disease. This is one viral illness among all other anthems which can cause fever followed by rash over palms and soles. It is a self-limiting disorder and itching can be really worrisome. I suggest you use any over the counter antihistamine if you h... |
My husband is 54 y/o. He has had symptoms of shortness of breath and headaches. We determined the source of his headaches were blood pressure related. He has since been put on Lisinipril 20 with a diuretic. He has problems staying hydrated due to his work. It is usual for him to have cramps at night in his legs but dri... | Hi, Have you got him examined? If everything is fine from cardiology side then this could be related to lung or blood. Is his hemoglobin normal, have you got his chest x-ray done, does he have any wheezing, what are the factors which increases or decreases shortness of breath, does he smoke, have cough with sputum prod... |
Hi my sister diagnosed with liver tumor size of 9.3cm & also the cancer already on her pancreas according to doctor shes not curable have jaundice, white around her eyes, lost a lot of weight, now her voice is too low, how long does she have to live???? I want her to have quality life.... | Hi welcome to Chat Doctor .... Noted she has liver tumor of very big size and seems to be malignant hepatocellular carcinoma... You have not mentioned type of malignancy whether it is HCC or cholangiocarcinoma ?? Anyway tumor has spread to adjacent pancreas and seems to be metastasize... So here prognosis is very poor ... |
Over the past two or three days, every time Ive tried to sleep, Ive woken up between a half hour to two hours later with an above average heart rate, nausea, and sometimes shaking. It almost feels like a panic attack, despite not being under much stress lately, and its really impacting my ability to get a restful night... | Hello and thanks for writing. I can understand your concern and would try to help you in the best possible way. Your symptoms may be related to hypoglycemia i.e. Fall in blood glucose. I suggest that you measure your glucose level when such an episode happens. If your sugars are normal then it is probably due to anxiet... |
I tested positive for the gene factor five leiden B and I would like to start taking a diet drop called ChatDoctor diet which is 125 iu s (3 drops under the tongue a day) of the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin . I only will be on the diet for 16 days. Will I throw a clot? I was on the birth control pill for 8 year... | Hello, welcome to Chat Doctor, Chat Doctor diet is a hormone based medication that you will be using to reduce your weight. As your factor laden b positive you have a higher chance of developing a clot, hormone based medication are a risk factor to throw a clot at any part of the body. Yes you have a higher chance of t... |
Hi I m Vanessa and I m 17 years old. Ever since I was in middle school, I have been experiencing random sharp pains, but I can t tell exactly where it s coming from, but it feels like it s coming from inside my butt. I would get it once in a blue moon before, but I ve recently been experiencing the sharp pain a lot mor... | Hi, The location and movement of a pain gives clues as to what is going on, If it is always in one spot and internal, then an internal congenital bone abnormality AND, at the base of the spine is one of the MOST common places for this to occur. An internal tail. Non-fusing of the spine (spina bifida), bone spur abnorma... |
i was just prescrived xifaxan,im also taking lactulose 20mg x/day 2tablsp00 im currently taking lactulose i just was prescribed xifaxan on top oflactobacillus acidophilus for my liver they toil me to stop taking both lactulose and lactobacillus acidophilus is this ok?they alsao told me to stop atorvastatin what is your... | Hello, First, I need to analyze your case better, so I need to have all your tests reports in. Next, you say to have liver issues, Atorvastatin can damage your liver, that's why they recommended stopping using it. With regard to Lactulose, it is used as stool softener, especially in case of severe constipation, and whe... |
which one is better lactodex or nan? my baby is 4 months old and I have been prescribed lactodex by my child specialist. As I came across many of my friends feeding their babies with nan, I tried to change my baby feed. But, he doesn t seem to be liking it. Even we found bacterial traces in his excreta after feeding hi... | Hi Dear welcome to the Chat Doctor, Breast milk is the best. And is the best for the proper growth & development of the baby. And there is no actual substitute. Both the formula milk are more or less same with minor differences. Only difference is of the producing companies. Use anyone which ever suits the child. Bacte... |
I just had some bloodwork done and reviewed it with my lyme disease doctor. He said my NK 57 number is 30 and should be 120. Should I be concerned with this and getting more types of bloodwork done? My dr. is treating me with doxycycline for lyme and two meds for hypothyroid | Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness caused by the bacterium Cordelia burgdorferi. The signs and symptoms of Lyme disease vary and usually affect more than one system. The skin, joints and nervous system are affected most often affected in this disease. As your doctor as advised tab doxyc... |
ive been talking tetralysal for around 2 months for treatment of my skin, i stopped my pill in june as there was no need for me to be on it. i ve recently met a new partner and therefore wanted to start my Yasmin pill again. Will it be effective even though im taking the tetralysal?? | Hi, No, birth control pills like Yasmin may not be effective while on betrayal. The common side effects of betrayal include vomiting, stomach upset, and diarrhea. Since Yasmin pill is a combined contraceptive pill containing both estrogen and a progestin, betrayal can reduce the efficacy of estrogen and thus an unwante... |
I was diagnosed with an enlarged heart this year. I do take medication for stress and high blood pressure, and I suffer with Rhuemtoid arthrithis, and take medication for this also and IBS. At one time I was diagnosed with Lupus SLE and also type 2 diabetes. | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. An enlarged heart, often referred to as cardiomegaly is commonly a result of high blood pressure or hypertension. Do not worry. I would suggest you to - Avoid oily, spicy food-Restrict salt intake to - Avoid smoking and alcohol-Avoid sweets- I would sta... |
My son is almost 3 and in the last 6 months he has had random fevers (just 3) no other symptoms. but his sister has panhypopituitarism .And she has random fevers all the timeit just scares me. He shows no signs of having this weight is high 99 %tile height is 99%tile am I worried over nothing? Please help Nikki | Hi...by what you quote I feel that it could be recurrent viral illness which he is experiencing. Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same day. If the kid is active... |
Hello, I was medically tested for visa purpose and found Hbsag positive and Hbeag negative.what does it mean?and lft is normal Do I have Hepatitis B or not? Please tell me whether I m medically cleared or not?Will I get visa or not?Please tell me.I am much worried. | Hi, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. Bag is the surface antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Positive test indicates presently you are having hepatitis B infection. Positive Bag tests can be due to recent vaccination against Hepatitis B virus. However, this positivity is unlikely to persist beyond 14 days post-vac... |
my 12 yr old raised my 8 week old up in the air somewhat quickly and hit her head on the heavy glass shade to the light on the cieling fan. she cried a cry i havent yet heard from her.she has a lump on her head and a red spot butseems ok. but she wants to sleep. should i let her? | Hi dear, I had gone through your question and understand your concern. You should be worried, but not too much. After stress kids usually sleep, let her. Apply Pile ointment or Tomophobe on her lump three times a day with light massage Hope I answered your question. If you have any following questions, please don't hes... |
I have had mono combined with anxiety for the past few months. I am on lexapro and librax. Recently i have begun to feel lighteaded or even a heaviness in the front of my head. what could be going on? I also wake up nauseous. I am not pregnant. Is this all mono related | His had gone through your query.Maybe it is mono related or [part of anxiety. But you are on medicines that help in anxiety, so there are very fewer chances that it can due to anxiety. So possibilities of mono is more likely. Take opinion of your treating doctor and go for necessary investigations like Funds examinatio... |
Sir, Doctor has identified lymph nodes tuberculosis but they are unable to confirm that it is malignant or not. they have tried fine needle aspiration cytology, but they could not get good results. Doctor wants to do biopsy. Is Biopsy the right method. Can doctors do biopsy if there is heart issue or not? | Hi & Welcome. I appreciate your concern for the suspected TB of the lymph nodes. Incomplete data |
Hello, I have been struggling with psoriasis since around 09 and over the last few weeks have developed lots of joint pain in hands, feet, elbows, shoulders,wrists,back,and knees. I ve been seeing a Dr. since January of this year about the skin and had a visit again today. I ve had labs done 3 times now and recieved li... | Hello, With such presentations, I would first advice to have an ECG done to rule out any cardiac involvement. Once I am sure that this is Psoriasis arthritis and is not a life-threatening one then I would suggest the following Ayurvedic medicines. 1. Mahamanjishtadi Ashram 3 teaspoon with three teaspoons of water thr... |
Hey Im 15 years old girl.At the moment I have a cold but thats not the problemLast night I got this incredible pain on the left side of my body mainly around my ribs below my chest.It is an aching pain like a knife being stab and it doesn feel like its my ribs but undrneath them if that makes sense?When ever this occur... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Teenagers are more prone for stress and anxiety. And you're all symptoms are more suggestive of anxiety and panic disorder. But better to get done ECG and 2d echo to rule out cardiac diseases. If both these are normal then no need to worry much. Be... |
i was pregnant two times first time one and half month and the second time was two and half month. both time missed abortion. reason was not heart beat and growth. it was only six week after two and half month. i dont know what is the reason please tell me your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... | Hi there,It must be really traumatic to lose two pregnancies one after another. Sorry for your loss. I need to know a few things about you, 1. Your age?2. Your partners age?3. Since how long have you been trying to conceive?4. Are you taking folic acid?5. Do you have any medical problems such as thyroid, epilepsy, diab... |
Hi,I have been going throw very bad situation and stress prusser of lots of issues in my life at the last few months and all of that happened while I was just starting my life with my husband I mean I married 3months ago Two days ago I had a fight with my husband and I was very angry I was crying badly then I was breat... | Hello........ Thanks for query. Relax. What you are reporting is a normal phenomenon. Hyperventilation is related to transient imbalance in the bodies acid-base balance. This either results in numbing or pins & needles sensation. However, considering your social and interpersonal situation an evaluation of your coping ... |
Recently I felt a sudden spike on my brain while walking and my vision blurred for up to 10seconds, and my eyes began to tear straight after that spike. I feel numb on my brain for the same period of time. Before this, for a couple of weeks I had been feeling tensed especially over my shoulders to the back of my neck. ... | Hello, I would explain that your symptoms could be related to ice peak headache, which is a benign type of headache. I would like to know your age and your past medical history. Anyway, I would recommend performing a brain MRI (in order to exclude a possible TIA or any other brain lesions) if such symptoms persist. Hop... |
Hi sir, I am 30years old 4years back married. I have hypothyroidism and periods irregular and i got 3 missed abortions what is the reason please can you chat with me | Hi Welcome to Chat Doctor Hypothyroidism itself is one of the cause for infertility. Hypothyroidism can lead to irregular periods and miscarriages. You need to control your thyroid level. With normal thyroid level your periods will become normal and chances of getting pregnant will increase. Other causes of infertility... |
Lips chapped on the inside as well as outside. Upper lip chapped and white inside. Had/have thrush and sore dry mouth every morning. Have scaly flaking rash on back of neck behind ear that might be impetigo or a normal skin condition like psoriasis. The lip thing is new, is it just another symptom of something, and my ... | Hi, you are having colitis and xerostomia. You are having rash on nape of neck and post auricular area. Which may be either allergic or irritant dermatitis, seborrhec dermatitis, localized psoriasis or Tina infection. Difficult to say. Apply moisturizing cream on lip twice a day. Apply steroid with antifungal cream on ... |
Hi I have a pain at the side of my face which I think is a toothache. I have been to a dentist and she took xrays and I need a crown - the tooth is cracked but she felt the nerve was still ok and that I may have an ear infection. I went to my doctor and he said my ear cannal is a little red and I may have a tooth in... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The features what you are telling looks like a tooth infection. This kind of pain comes in case of pulpits. Consult a good oral physician and get it evaluated and diagnosed. If it is infected then get the tooth treated with RCT and get the crown done after that. Me... |
my hands have been swollen for almost a month now they get tingley n i have wrist pain i heard it was carpel tunnel n have an apt on jan 3rd but for some reasone every morning my feet are also swollen and hard to walk for about 20 mins couls i have a blood clot | Hello, The tingling in the hands is suggestive of carpal tunnel syn Chat Doctor. In my opinion the most important issue in this clinical situation is the swelling which needs further investigation. For this reason, I would recommend consulting with your attending physician for a physical exam and some tests |
Hi I m losing very large amounts of mucus from my rectum which tiny bits of blood in before passing a stool. I ve got abdominal pain, nausea and general feeling of being unwell. It s been going for four days now. My bowel movements are formed and regular. I am usually constipated. Recently been on 3 lots of strong anti... | Hi. Thanks for your query. Read and understand your concerns. It all looks to have old problems, taking clean and now the problem of mucus and blood in the stool. I would advise you the following |
Hello, its been almost a month in a half, to be specific it happened on Sep. 20th. I got bit by something behind my left thigh but it was just a small red bump that grew a bit larger, smaller than my palm. It hurt when i would push on it but within the next 2 days it went away without a trace. Then i started to get joi... | Hello, Thanks for writing to the same, I have read your question, It looks like the body is undergoing reactions into some kind of toxin or an enzyme released by the thing that bit you, the effect of various toxins can be different and without knowing about the exact toxin it is difficult to conclude anything. I sugges... |
Hello... I was prescribed polygynax for 7 days. When I picked up the medication, I only received 6 pills, 2 of which I took orally before realizing they are a suppository. So now I only have 4 left... is it ok to take only the 4? I cannot buy this where I live | Hi. It is not effective to treat vaginal infection if taken orally. Polygonal (Aureomycin, Statin and Polymyxin-B) suppository is actually made to treat localized mixed vaginal infection caused by susceptible fungus and bacteria. It is found to be effective only if used at the site of infection such as vagina. When tak... |
i was very fair in my childhood but now i am 19 and my complexion got darker kindly do help me regarding this i want to have a fair skin i am 19 years old i am a female my complexion is really dark i want ti have a white complexion | Hi ! Iqra Gaza, Welcome to Chat Doctor forum, If your complexion is genetically dark then it would be difficult to lighten it. If not then probably some cream might help you. There are certain procedures also which might help you. Most important of the lot is to use a good SPF sunscreen daily. I would recommend you UV ... |
Hello there!Ive just got my blood tests results today and it turns out that my GOT is 55, and GLT is 99. Im 33, and i never felt my liver...I eat pretty healthy, and drink about 3 times per week wine (1-2 glasses) The rest looks like is into normal ranges...shall I be concerned? | Hi. Thanks for posting query at Chat Doctor. Usually ALT or AST values/ liver enzyme higher than \"two times the upper normal limit\", is considered abnormal (in some countries, ALT or AST values of more than 100 are considered abnormal). Alcohol ingestion and obesity are common causes of fatty liver disease. The sligh... |
I have pain ranging from my mid back on the right, down to my hip, groin down my leg. I am also experiencing shortness of breath. This has been ongoing for around 8 weeks with no obvious injury or strain. It has come out of nowhere. Any ideas what it could be? | Hi Hope this message finds you in good health. The pain that you have been experiencing might be due to a compressed nerve root in the back, most probably due to a prolapse of intervertebral disc. Sciatica needs to be ruled out. An MRI of the back region would confirm the diagnosis. Shortness of breath can be due to an... |
i have been using my headphones 7/24 for the last 9 years. Presently, i noticed white patch (circle in shape-the size of 5 cents) on my ear lobs (both left and right) and it it looks getting wider. I wander what it is, could it be the side effect from the long time and long hrs usage of my headphone or bacterial infect... | HelloThanks for posting your query. HelloThanks for posting your query. It does seem to be post inflammatory hypo pigmentation due to constant friction of the headphones. The best treatment for it would be application of tacrolimus ointment. That will slowly help in regaining the color. It will require a prescription. ... |
Could you please suggest a facial cleanser that will clear my face? My name is Melissa, i m 18 years old and I want to know which type of facial cleanser is best for me. I want to clear up my face, and it has been a struggle for me. I ve used Burt s Bees, Neutrogena, St.Ives and Alba Botanica. I try to use safe and nat... | Hi! Melissa, Welcome To Chat Doctor forum, Melissa, you definitely have an oily skin. You should use a face wash containing 2% salicylic acid be it of any good company. Also use an astringent on face there after which would help reduce pore size. You can also use product having mat finish effect (some L'Or\u00e9al prod... |
I ve had my sinus deposits enlarged in my forehead for a couple years now. I suffer from asthma and sinus allergies but the swelling never goes away. Occasionally I will feel pressure in my forehead but other then that there is no swelling, no pain and no redness. What could this be and should I get this checked out. (... | Hi, Judging by your description, you seem to be suggesting the answer yourself, the sinus inflammation seems to be the most probable cause of that pressure feeling. Such a symptom is very common in sinus inflammation and fluid build-up, so I do not think any investigation is needed. Unless infection is suspected, decon... |
HI doctor, i am 30 yr old male, weighing 83 kg and height of 5.10 feet and non-alcoholic. and have undergone blood test recently in that my SGPT level is High and cholesterol is of 259 in that LDL indicates 173, kindly suggest me to reduce the SGPT as well as cholesterol to normal, | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. You are possibly suffering from Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.2. In this condition due to being overweight/obese, fatty accumulation will occur in liver. This fat accumulation occurs due to increased cholesterol and LDL.3. Due to fat accumulati... |
dear doctor, i am 28 and about 58 weight, am married.Recently i used veet hair removal cream to remove hair from my genital area and after 24 hours these rashes and a small sore(ulcer) appeared on my vagina and it was very much painful, is this a side effect of this cream i used or can this be anything serious i should... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us at Chat Doctor The rashes are most likely due to irritation to cream since hair removal creams are known to cause skin irritation, if allowed to stay on for too long. However, the irritation is usually without any intervening/lay off period and starts as soon as it happens. Though it wou... |
i have been suffering on and off for 3 months a terrible ggging cough !! it feels like water running down right side of throat !! i have had a nasal spray anti acid tabs and i am now on antibiotics !!! i am still concerned it could be more serious ??? | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you should first consult pulmonologist and get done1. Chest x ray2. PUT (Pulmonary Function Test). Chronic cough not responding to antibiotics can be due to bronchitis. So we need to rule out this first. And PFT is needed not only to diagnose but also for knowing s... |
My joints and muscles are very sore and Im having a difficult time moving. I just came back from a trip in cuba a week ago and while i was there i had severe diarrhea. I went to the doctor there she gave me a shot and antibiotics and an elixir and so electrolyte packages to take over a couple days. Its been a week sinc... | Hi You are having persistent diarrhea and pain in joints and muscles. In my opinion your diarrhea has not been fully corrected, so you continue the course of antibiotics and oral rely Chat Doctor. Your pain and aches are secondary to electrolyte imbalance and once you recover from diarrhea, your pains and aches will b... |
Hi, My father just had his SGPT a while ago, 2,507U/L. He had his blood test also and confirmed that he had HEPATITIS B . Last Thursday his SGPT is 1,730U/L. He had his medication , but why still gone up to 2,507U/L. What other medication can he take or food he should eat..Is there still a possibilities for his SGPT to... | Dear Friend. He is suffering from Acute Viral Hepatitis B, At these levels of liver enzymes he requires admission if he is not admitted.It's important to keep a watch on his coagulation profile, PT/INR. You need to see any alterations in his level of consciousness like daytime or excessive sleeping a spectrum of hepati... |
hi, I have a lump on the right side of my head/neck area, and a very sore neck on the left side, the lump is the size of a coin, I had my thyroid removed 12mnths ago, but have found another lump where my thyroid use to be. can you help with some answers please | Hi.I suggest you follow-up with your surgeon for consult and clinical evaluation. Based from your description, it could be cervical lymphadenopathy, or a recurrence of your previous lesion especially if malignancy was considered. Diagnostics such as neck ultrasound or ct-scan and tissue biopsy will be recommended as ne... |
Sir, for gonorrhea , how long should I take the VDM-kit, actually I have taken it once and it seems to reducing, but now it has occurred again, so what should I do, I am married, is it the may be for my wife? another question is that whether VDM -kit also recommended for my wife too? | Hello You had taken VDM-Kit (fluconazole 150 mg+ azithromycin 1000 mg +secnidazole 2 tablets, 1 gm each) . Read this carefully, and you will get answer |
Hi iv had pains in my stomach for nearly a week now and they seem to be getting worse not better. The pains started just above my belly button moved to the left and have been in the right ever since. Iv felt reAly sick and havent been able to eat anything yet I dont feel hungry. Iv also had a pain under my arm. I was t... | Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. The indication for the severe lower abdominal pain and loss of appetite may be |
Dr.my elder brother (age 33) is in depression near about ten year or more he do not visit doctor and take medicines. He is always in high temper and do not go any where from home. We are nothing know to what to do please suggest us to do something for him. | Hello, Depression becomes sometimes agitated so that can be one reason your brother gets angry. Or your brother has bipolar disorder where depression and agitation come and goes. So I suggest you take your brother to a psychiatrist and start him on antidepressant or mood stabilizer after confirming diagnosis. If he ref... |
Last night i went to urgent care from what felt like the most severe burning inside my chest. They told me it was probably just heartburn and gave me some meds to keep my stomach from producing acid. Today I woke up with a different kind of pain in my chest. It feels constantly like pressure on my chest, and hurts to b... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is more likely. GERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this, the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the esophagus and cause symptom... |
i am having pain in my back and lower abdomen ..i had it few days back also.i went for an ultrasound also.but the reports are normal.when the pain starts i cannot even turn .it becomes very serious.i had some antibiotics thinking it to be urinary track infection.the pain is like the pain i have during periods.it is alr... | Hi, thank you for your query. Lower back pain and abdominal pain before periods is called Amenorrhea. Menstrual pain is due menstrual uterine contractions, which are generally of higher strength, duration and frequency than in the rest of the menstrual cycle. Dysmenorrhea can feature different kinds of pain, including ... |
testicular cancer I have two bumps on each testicle close to. each other and there not painful at all but I have had some pain in my stomach area and I dont know if that should be something 2 worry about. I was wondering if masturbation could cause the bumps Im not sure becase I do it a lot and I was wondering if you... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you should not worry much as you are too young to have testicular cancer. It is usually seen after 50 years of age. And it has nothing to do with masturbation. But anything in excess is harmful. So limit your habit. And be relaxed and calm. The bumps you are talkin... |
HI. I have a pyramidal cyst in the tailbone. I had one exactly one year ago and it was the most painful thing I have ever experienced. I now have one again, and would like to know how I get these things, and how I can get rid of them fast. Last year, I sat on a heating pad all the time, and a hole was eventually made i... | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some inflammatory cyst or abscess formation. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have... |
Hi my name is Gary I m a truck driver.. I m having knee pain in both of my knees and lower back. also my ankle are swelling too.. now I have been having this pain for 3 months now stop.. I have not pull a muscle, I cant stand for a long time are set either. some time I feel pain while in lying in the bed.. | Hello Gary. Went through your query. I would like to know the following from you1. Could you please tell me your age.2? How many hours of truck Chat Doctor. Are you active otherwise doing back exercises.4? Is there any fever that you are getting of lately or any loss of appetite.?5. Does the pain increase during night... |
Hi there I am confused 3 months ago I missed a period and then come on the next month and now I hav missed a period again last month and now I never felt like this befor I hav got really bad stomach cramps and my nipple r really sore and tender and I hav a eggwhite discharge but today I done a pregnant test and it says... | Hello dear, I understand your concern. In my opinion delayed periods can be there without pregnancy. There are various reasons for it like thyroid abnormalities, PCOD, overweight or obesity, anaemia, stress etc. As the irregular periods are present I suggest you to consult doctor so that the above causes are ruled out.... |
hi I am 25year old with pcos and taking Regestrone to get my period. My doctor has prescribed me to take Gonadil and Apcod sachet as we want to plan our kids. My doubt is when should I start using Gonadil and Apcod sachet? Should I take them after i get my period or can I take it right away? | Hi, you can start taking gonadal and AP COD right away, but these medicines alone will not help in conceiving. You have irregular periods. So get yourself evaluated first. Do a thyroid profile and prolactin levels and an ultrasound for your uterus and ovaries. If everything is fine, you can take some medicines like... |
Iam Dr..Ashok chatterjee,from India after sudden Epistaxis (profuse bleeding ) without any symtoms with B.P-130/80 get C.T scan of Head it was diagnosed Small lipoma(7mmX4mm) in falx cerebri posteriorly ,mind D.N.S to right with sinusitis.Advice my treatment.Now I am fine no problem .since last 1 month.?treat of li... | I read your question carefully and understand your concern. A lipoma is a benign mass, which does not require surgery. The lipoma is not related to your epistaxis. In case the lipoma does not make any symptoms (headache, seizures) nothing has to be done. As it can be hard to diagnose the type of mass on CT, I would rec... |
my daughter is on hydrocodon-acetaminoph 7.5-325 and she should also be taking acetaminophen 325mg but I do not want her to take to much acetaminophen so if she is taking 2 tablets of the hydrocodon every four hours then how much of the acetaminophen 325 should she be taking in a day | There is no added benefit by taking over the recommended dose of Tylenol. Then, acetaminophen like food, water, and sunlight is only harmful when too much is taken all at once. About 4000 mg at one time is potentially quite serious perhaps fatal, but that is from all sources. I don't know the exact number of hours that... |
My friend age 66 began having non convulsive seizures 2 years ago. She says she has epelipsy and is taking medication. The concern is that she may be suffering from dementia as her close friends have noted that she has aggressive outbursts and she feels persecuted. How can I help her? | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern for your friend, here we do not have any concrete evidence that can prove that your friend is suffering form epilepsy neither the name of medicine given here, so we can be sure about the epileptic seizure, the chances of Hysteria is very likely and in su... |
During my pregnancy in about October 2012 I noticed a dent like shape in my left leg about an inch or so below my knee cap towards the side of my leg. I had no problems with it but noticed about 2 months after my pregnancy in March 2013 I started to twitch uncontrollably al over my body. I noticed extreme fatigue and s... | Hey Dear, I have gone through your question, and I think I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. 1) First do not panic. 2) Indentation that you are describing can be swelling on your feet. You should get your blood pressure checked and serum protein test done Any changes... |
HiAm 31 years old, I feel that, i have an issue with not being able to have an orgasm, but do have an erection cannot ejaculate. but ejaculation is possible only when i do masturbation not during sexual inter cross and the outcome of sperm quantity is less.What type of treatment is required to correct this problem. | HelloThanks for query. You dot not ejaculate and get orgasm during intercourse whereas getting orgasm and ejaculation while masturbating. This is mostly Psychological in nature due to some stress. Spend more time in foreplay. This will help you to get adequate sexual stimulation and help to get ejaculation and orgasmin... |
I have several Tarlov Cysts and my local does not believe they cause pain, I have had then since I was in a car accident in 2008, MY LIFE AS I KNEW IT HAS GONE, The pain is in my back. The burning sensation goes down both legs mainly my right, I cannot sit or stand or walk for long, otherwise I pay for it and end up la... | Hi I am Chat Doctor. . In my opinion I agree with your doctor the cysts itself does not cause pain but if swelled or increased in size could cause some nerve or vascular compression symptoms like sciatica which causes your burning sensation of your back and legs. It can cause muscular or ligament weakness which I thi... |
Hello, I d like to direct my question to a bone specialist. This is probably a really silly question however I wanted to ask anyway; I ve been in a few fights over the last year or so and recently it got me thinking; would taking multiple blows to the cheekbone area result in my cheekbones growing larger in response to... | Hello! Welcome to Chat Doctor ! I have studied your case. Cheekbone will not grow larger in response to stress. There can be associated soft tissue swelling or there can be bony contusion. So I will advise you to consult a specialist and do further investigation. Hope this answers your query. If you have additional que... |
i nhave had pain from my neck to my lower back.tylenal does not help neither does heat.it hurts to stand and walk.i have no coughing.my husband was in the hospital from Dec.26 - Jan.01/14 with pnuemonia. could i have caught some thing from him while is in the hospital?I have frequent imflammtion on my left side under m... | Hi, thank you for posting. From what you refer, I think that you suffer from Spinal osteoarthritis, and your symptoms are not related to your husbands' pneumonia. To exclude the possibility for Fiscal hernia you need a vertebral column Ct-scan. You also need a blood test and a urine test. If the test results show that ... |
about a month ago i had to get a blood transfusion due to low count of hemoglobin and also had a rapid heart rate (only explanation i got it was due to the really bad period i got that lasted 7 weeks) ever since the transfusion i still get shortness of breath or tired easily and a rapid heart rate i was given the depo... | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. You have been transferred blood, because your hemoglobin was low.2. Blood transfusion alone would not correct the hemoglobin to normal levels. You would still have low hemoglobin levels, which will cause shortness of breath, fatigue and rapid heart... |
I have short periods of time when I stare off into space, I am somewhat aware of what is going on around me but cannot respond. The absence seizures are what it presents as but I am neither a child nor a juvenile and have never been diagnosed with seizures, these episodes can sometimes be very distracting in driving or... | Hello, Your best course of action is to see a neurologist as soon as possible and have them do a good neurological examination followed by appropriate testing which likely should include an MRI of the brain with a Seizure protocol as well as an EEG and then, blood work of a routine nature for electrolytes, urinalysis, ... |
HAI MY BABY 6 MONTHS OLD AND DOCTOR TOLD ME THAT MY BABY IS AFFECTED BY TUBERCULOSIS BACTERIA AND HAS TO TAKE MEDICINES FOR 6 MONTHS AND ALSO THE MEDICINE HAS SIDE EFFECTS CAN U TELL ME THE PROBLEMS OF MACOX PLUS KID AND OTHER WAY TO GET RID OF THIS? | Hi, Thank you for asking question on Chat Doctor. Macox plus kid contains Rifampicin, INH and pyrazinamide. Almost all the Chat Doctor. You have to test for liver function before starting and every 2 months there after for early recognition of hepatotoxicity. All patients need not develop toxicity. Once you notice toxi... |
My child has been complaining of stomach cramps and aching arm muscles. I thought it might be because she is close to having her first menstruation period, but after a couple of days I fear it may be something worse. Do you have any idea what it might be? | Dear madam, greetings from Chat Doctor, I understand your concern ... Yes It could be gastritis . Please ask her to take Tab. PAN. D in the morning half an hour before breakfast . For a week . Spy. Machine Gel ... After food 3 times a day . Please give her good nutritious food not too spicy . Avoid fried food, and hot ... |
Hello!Ive been recently diagnosed with Fibromyalgia by a rheumatoid arthritis specialist. I recently retired and have been involved in physical fitness all my life. I am having a hard time accepting this diagnosis but have taken it upon myself to talk to a cognitive therapist, been to a chiropractor many times and have... | **1. Since diagnosis is made by a specialist, event then consider second opinion for available options and conservative management.PS. immune marker will help establish prognosis and available options of the disease, thus is worth pursuing.2. Because there is no identifiable because thus treatment is symptomatic, as a ... |
Hi i am 25 years old. I used to smoke but i quit. Now with all of the stress from my master studies i occassionally smoke. Sometimes i feel dizzy when smoking. The past couple of days i have a chest discomfort not really described as pain. The other day i was in class i could feel my heart beat faster and felt lighthea... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since you are in a lot of stress at present, these symptoms (palpitations, chest tightness, pressure) are more suggestive of stress and anxiety related. But better to get done ECG to rule out heart diseases. If ECG is normal then no need to worry a... |
hello. i am a 52 yr old female and have been taking tablets for high bp for 2 years. recently my bp has been very high and i dont know how to get it down. i take my tablets properly but still its going up. last reading was 224 over 107. can u advise me | Hello, Regarding your concern, I would explain that your antihypertensive therapy does not seem to be effective in controlling your blood pressure values. For this reason, I recommend consulting with your attending physician as soon as possible and discussing the possibility of increasing the doses or adding new antih... |
I have had mono for almost 9 months now (just got tested again last week) and it is not getting any better. Ever since i have got mono i have had all over itching, no rash or hives , just an annoying itch. (Feels like i went swimming in salt water and never showered or something) also WAY worse when i try to exercise. ... | Hi welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Thanks for calling Chat Doctor. Forum. You had mono infection since 9 months, and no relief. You are also getting strep throat, laryngitis, and yeast infections. Mono is a viral infection usually transmitted by saliva, that is by kissing. So by avoiding kissing and sex with other peo... |
I have had severe pain at the base of my Fith metatarsal and a small notice lump also I have had an MRI which says there is no fracture or tendonitis. It states though that prominent veins are noted within planter soft tissue extending proximal lay into the region of the posterior tibial veins with the appearances sugg... | Hi, Dear,Good afternoon. Thanks for the query to my Chat Doctor online-clinic. I studied your query in-depth. I can understand your concerns.-In my opinion painful lump of 5th metatarsal-is plantar small- neuroma with varicose vein with incompetent deep veins-.-Advise-I would advise you to have FIDGET scan with radiotr... |
I have a 14 year old daughter who has been sick since Friday of last week. She has been nauseous, been vomiting, loss of appetite, trouble walking, running a low grade fever, and aching in her arms, shoulders, and hands. She has also had no energy. Can you help me? I have had her to her family MD twice this week, also ... | Hi...by what you quote it seems to be a viral illness or an enteric fever (commonly known as typhoid - but less likely). Fever of few days without any localizing signs could as well a viral illness. Usually rather than fever, what is more important is the activity of the child, in between 2 fever episodes on the same d... |
My granddaughter is 4 yr old & is on medication fo primary complex ( rifampicin, isonizid & pza) for less than a wk now. Are ther effects that we must be worry about? I know t liver damage is one effect, can this giv other problems like recurrent fever? Just this morning we notice a slight blood ( very small amount dry... | Welcome at Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns These medicines have got the variety of side effects like liver damage, derangement in renal functions, increased uric acid levels. There is need to get the frequent liver function tests analysis... |
Hi there, my husband has been diagnosed with severe COPD at least 18 years ago. He saw his Respiratologist today for a sputum result and was informed that he has a mycobacterium kansasii infection. The specialist is referring him to a TB clinic. I would like to find out more about this infection as the specialist s... | Hi, I have read your query and understand your concern. Mycobacterium Kansas infection is quite similar to TB or tuberculosis caused by mycobacterium tuberculosis. Their symptoms are also quite similar. Patient infected with Mycobacterium Kansas develops symptoms like cough and coughing up sputum. Some people develop b... |
hi, I am suffering from cough and flu cold for more than 20 days, i am healthy person weighing 80 kgs height 59 and i can do lots of exercises without getting tired but these days once i step on to treadmill i cant even jog for 5 mins getting, i get problem of breathing and i struggle for normal breathing as if i got a... | Hi, You need to get evaluated for respiratory system once for asthma or pneumonia or only upper respiratory tract infection as these are mainly responsible for acute onset of illness. So you need evaluation once using X-ray chest and examination. Till then take anti-inflammatory Chat Doctor. These will help you. Hope ... |
Hi my dad fell and theres a huge swelling in the middle of his back even covering the spine area - it is huge - bigger than my entire hand. I put ice on it but it seems to be getting bigger and bruising - theres no pain though. he has recently been quite ill with post shingles pain in right arm. he also had a catheter ... | Hi, dear thanks or the query. In my opinion this lump is definitely cause for worry and needs to be attended urgtly-STAT. It could be life endangering if you wait till moving. Shift him to nearby hospital. In my opinion could be post-traumatic hematoma. Still in view of the history of Cancer and dialysis and aneurysm o... |
results from my x-ray show arthritis in my neck at c5 & c6. Pain is in my neck down my left arm. 2 weeks ago, my left upper arm felt like it caught in a vise...excrutiating tightness around my upper arm. Does that have to do with arthritis in my neck? | Hello! Welcome to Ask a Doctor service! Regarding your concern, I would explain that your symptoms could be related to a pinched nerve (irradiating nerve pain) or bursitis (shoulder joint inflammation). Coming to this point, I would recommend performing first a shoulder X-ray study. If this test results normal, I would... |
Hi. I have been on the pill for many years. Last year August I stopped the pill as my husband and I have decided to have a baby. I have been having irregular short periods after stopping the pill. 2 weeks ago I visited my gynae as i was 1week late for my period. he advised that I was not ovulating. He prescribes Fertom... | Cellophane you for your query. Sometimes, return to ovulation after stopping birth control pills (particularly since you have been using it for years) might take up to a few months. Hormonal tests can confirm if this is so. Also, you might be suffering from PCs (polycystic ovarian syn Chat Doctor. Thyroid hormone disor... |
Hi. Colon-rectal surgery sudden, severe fissures. followed by intense all nite itching....parasites! parasitic medicine ridded my body of those. they died and just came out. awful terrible situation. all 2009 and 2010. in 2011 anal pus...wondering if i have an abscess? 27 y o | Hi! Thanks for posting your question on Chat Doctor! I can understand your problem however incomplete data. I am of the opinion that you might be having fistulas around the anusFistulas develop due to incomplete Chat Doctor. You must get the histogram done to see the extent of the fistula like inner opening, tract etc... |
my mothers blood creatinine level has reached 6.1. how to control it and get reduced to normal level | Abnormal creatinine levels in blood indicates kidney disease. Normal levels of creatinine in the blood are approximately 0.6 to 1.2 milligrams (mg) per deciliter (DL) in adult males and 0.5 to 1.1 milligrams per deciliter in adult females. The most common causes of longstanding kidney disease in adults are high blood p... |
what could be the reason my heart hurts and feels like needle poking it for 5 hours now, why do i have HORRIBLE right chest pain at night usually staring at 1 AM with dizziness, fainting, vomiting and feeling like dying.it happens so often now since 2012. is it something wrong with my liver or heartburn. i think i have... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you are having mostly HERD (Gastroesophageal reflux disease). But better to get done ECG to rule out cardiac cause first. If ECG is normal than no need to worry much for cardiac cause. You mostly have HERD only. For HERD, along with Chat Doctor. 1. Avoid stress an... |
Hi My son is getting cough or get congestion again n again because of pollution. So this doc has recommended Montek LC kid for a month and Pedimmune for 1 month. She said will continue Montek for 1 more month. Since from last 6 mnths he is getting it again n again. | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor If he is continuously exposed to the source of his allergies then the symptoms would recur despite medication. The medication would only help to reduce the symptoms but would not be able to eliminate them completely once the source of allergies is present. You would need to continue the... |
I am 16 and I have smoked weed nearly 2 years, in the last week Ive been getting intense pressure and popping sounds in the lower back of my head and upper neck.The pressure gets more and more intense as I come off the high. It will get worse when I look at a screen for a while or simply start thinking about it. How ca... | Hello, I have studied your case. Most probable reason for your symptoms could be postural problem as you may be sitting for long time and working on computer/table for long time. When such patient comes to my hospital we usually take x-ray spine or if required MRI to see for any nerve compression. Medication like methy... |
I have a small, painless bump near the urethra opening on my penis - I don t have any discharge, foul smell of STIs; and it definitely does not look like a Syphilis Chancre - The bump looks the same from last night, it has not grown in size or changed color - it looks like a red pimple - | Hello I share your concern, I will try to help you out in the best possible way. Looking at your description this could be STI or infection or inflammation may be due to trauma during rough sex or allergic reaction. I would like further information to help you better Your age and relevant medical history like diabetes ... |
I have an unusual shaped buttocks. I have been self conscience about my body because my butt looks like a hump on top and it has like dents on the side. I don t remember it being this shape when I was younger. What can I do to change this besides cosmetic surgery? Do you think it s a medical issue? | Hi.there are different ways to improve buttocks shape.but unfortunately except exercise there is no other way to do this.there are surgical and non-surgical alternatives to give fuller, more rounded buttocks |
I have been breaking out with chronic hives for about four months straight now, primarily on the bck of my thighs, slightly below armpits, back of my neck, as well as my lower back and buttocks. I have gone to see an allergist and they did an allergy test to see what I am allergic to. They gave me a steroid shot that l... | Thank you for following up. I suggest-1. Hypoallergic diet-avoid chocolate, market juice, concervatives, birds meat, seafood,nuts, semolina, tomato soup, boiled meat water, oranges,honey.2. Albendazol 1 tablet 1 time 3 days3. Charcoal 1 tablet/10\u00a0kg/day for absorption of allergens, you can divide dos4. Allegra(fex... |
CONCLUSION | Hi, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Pseudotumor cerebra is a condition usually found in obese young adult women related to increase in cerebrospinal fluid pressure inside the brain. This MRI report doesn't find supporting MRI features to this condition. There are no brain conditions to b... |
hi.. my dad, 93y/o very physically active b4 he had cough/sob that seeked him admission 2 d hosp. on 9/14/14. right now, he s been treated 4pneumonia..he was in ICU 4close monitoring, 2r/o pneumothorax vs. atelectasis.. had chest tube inserted 2drain out excess air..chest tube still in since his admission. his Dr. advi... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. Surgery is not at all advised at this age (93). Because lung surgery is considered as major surgery and heart lung bypass is needed during surgery. And chances of post-operative complications are very high at this age. So I will not a... |
Hi, I am suffering from Dust/smoke allergy, something itching in my throat, i started couging and then my breath gets noice from my chest & asthma started...what do you suggest...in last september i took Fexofenadine nasal spray and i continously take telfast 120 mg.Thanks/Faisal Paracha | Hello Faisal. Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. Telfast 120 is fexofenadine. Fexofenadine and nasal spray will help your nasal and throat symptoms of allergy but not asthma (noise from chest, feeling of being breathless). I would suggest you to take a combination of montelukast and levocetirizine for 1 week. This wi... |
Hi, My friend who is male and who is 50 years old had a pain on one side of his mid back towards the side and then he is experiencing the same pain at the same point on the other side of his back. Any ideas? he thought he had a fever with it, but I checked and he doesn t, but he doesn t look like he feels well either w... | Dear-thanks for using our service and will give you my medical advice. Your friend is suffering from back pain probably from herniated disc, spinal stenosis or arthritis. This is probably pressing the nerve and giving radiation toward the side. It depends on the level of nerve damage, pain can radiate to one side or bo... |
i am type 2 dibetic, I went to the dentist on friday and i have an infection in one of my tooth. They gave me Amoxicillin 500mg and Hroco/apap >vicodin. The pain is still their and now I have swollen right face. I am schedule today for a root canal. Can they do a root canal with the infection still their? I am concern ... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The swelling is because of the extension of the tooth infection to the tissue spaces(space infection). The amoxicillin alone will not be effective in this condition, you need to take a combination of amoxicillin 500\u00a0mg and metronidazole 400\u00a0mg TID for 5 d... |
Dr,when i was 19year old i had an abortion.till 1 year every thing was normal after that i started feeling lower abdominal pain inside my vagina.now it is three years of abortion still im feeling heavy pain.plz help me what are the reasons of this pain. | Hello! Thank you for the query. Generally pain a year after abortion seems to be not related to the abortion. Lower abdominal pain can be caused by urinary tract inflammation, uterine inflammation, ovaries cyst and many more. I suggest you to do not wait any longer and not ignore them. Please visit gynecologist at firs... |
Hi, I wanna ask about my Hubbys ALP Increasing,He do have a fatty liver and a cholesterol, - HDL-38LDL - 139 and Triglyceride - 242 and ALP in 2009 - Oct. - 3552010 Oct - 383 and 2011 Feb - 404.May I know if there is any specific reason for this or any thing causing this problem. He is undergoing Abdominal echo test on... | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. There are many reasons for high ALP level in blood. It may be due to liver disease, bone disease or intestinal cause. First he should go for complete liver function test and ultrasound abdomen. Consult your doctor and take treatment accordingly. ... |
Hi i was last on the depo in january of 2013. I am 32 years old and have went back for any of my injections for about five months now. My last period was May 31st until June 5th. Me and my husband have been very active alot but I still have negative pregancy tests. My period did not come on and now its July. I am havin... | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, By 5 months the effect of demo should not be there. You may wait for few more days to go for urine test for pregnancy. If the period is not regular and late ovulation fertilization time may be delayed. It will be better to consult gynecologist in case your pregnancy test remain negative and ... |
My friend had Flesh Eating bacteria on her foot. She has been using Acticoat 7 since Sept 11th. The last 2 days she s had a metalic taste in her mouth. She is diabetic and takes Glipizide 10mg. Her wound was healing but now seems to have taken a step back and that is probably because she won t stay off her foot. We hav... | Helots condition in a diabetic case is known as DIABETIC FOOT and according to this query, you should do these measures |
Hi, my mother has bullae emphysema,COPD, asthma and pulmonary fibrosis. The doctor say that my mother has only 37% of lung functioning left, what does that mean? Does it mean my mother has less surviving rate? Does this mean she have higher risk of lung cancer? | Hi welcome to Chat Doctor..... Your mother having asthma, pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema like conditions ... So having both obstructive and restrictive lung disease. ... So survival chances very less .... Bronchodilator and steroid like treatment needed for these ..... Oxygen therapy also needed. .... Pulmonary rehab... |
i m 26 yr with enlarged liver 16 Cm, fatty liver grade 2,total cholesterol 194, hdl 30, ldl 130, triglycerides 250, suffering from gastric,chest pain near heart or in heart for the past 1 year , for the past 10 days i quit drinking alcohol, can i cure this forever to its normal stage. | HelloFindings suggests enlarged fatty liver with altered lipid profile. Enlarged fatty liver may be due to altered lipid profile and alcohol intake in your case. I suggest combination tablet of atorvastatin 10 mg and fenofibrate 160 mg single dose at night after dinner. You should avoid saturated fat and go for brisk w... |
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