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I am 48 yrs. old and weigh 126.Had hysterectomy at age 40. Take 1 mg. of estrace. Have been on thyroid med. for about 18 yrs.Also take high blood pressure med. Blood work all comes back good. Heart feels like its beating to fast but when take pulse is ok. Sometimes feels like a big thump or two in my chest and makes m... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having stress and anxiety related symptoms. But since you are hypertensive, we should first rule out heart related diseases for your chest symptoms. So get done ECG and 2d echo first. If both of them are normal then no... |
My daughter 4months old is on antibiotic eye drops due to discharge from her eye & waking up with them sealed. Been on them for 3.5 days. It now looks like a red ring is starting to form around the her eye, like the skin. Starts on the upper cheek & starts to curve up the corner of her eye. | Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. Eye and skin conditions are best diagnosed only after seeing directly. I suggest you to upload photographs of the same on this website, so that I can guide you scientifically. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consu... |
hi,my 9+ months baby boy is feeling cough and not eating or drinking milk.he is also suffering from fever.i took him to the doctor he periscribed medinice crocine,metaphor and white liquid medicine.but still he is suffering from fever or may be theeting issue.please suggest what to do? thx and rgds,Suman | Welcome to the ChatDoctorIt seems that your child is suffering from a viral illness. These are quite common in this age group because of tendency to take anything into mouth associated with teething. Don't worry they are usually self limiting. Take the following measures to help him |
Im a 16 year old girl with Mitochondrial Disease/dysfunction and was hoping for an answer to my peculiar case. Everyday, I constantly deal with muscle fatigue and pain along with migraines.. but now a few new symptoms arose. They include high heart rate (130 resting), anxiety (currently being treated), and a sharp pain... | Hello, Your clinical situation and past medical history, it is important performing further tests to investigate your heart. In this regard, I would recommend performing a cardiac MRI. If this test results normal, you should consider anxiety as a possible cause underlying your complaints. It is also necessary checkin... |
My son is 11 years old..nd he is having vomiting and loose motion from past three days..he doesnt like to eat anything..he is completely on mother feed..he just got a drip of fluids..but I dont knw why he is having cramps?he is given antibioticAnswer me on YYYY@YYYY | Hellos the baby is completely on mothers feed I assume either his age is 11 days/ weeks. The most common cause of loose motion in this age is due to viral infection. The main aim of management is to give adequate amount of fluids to avoid deny Chat Doctor. Antibiotic is needed only when there are other signs of infecti... |
I m 65yrold female. Exercise frequently;speed walk, hike, vegetarian. Lately tired all the time, nauseous a lot, yet somewhat hungry and getting increasingly more and more irritable and lessening patience. Sudden outburst of anger. History of depression . Take numerous vitamin supplements and 100mg of wellbrutrin daily... | Hello, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for posting your query. From the description that you have given it appears that you are having a recurrence of depression. Your complaints of nausea and tiredness can be a part of your depressive symptoms. Although you are already on 100 mg of Wellbutrin, you still can have a rec... |
My implanon was inserted October 2010. It expired October 2013. It hasnt been taken out. I havent had a period since January 2014. I had sex February 14, 2014. Period still hasnt come. Juat started having lower abdominal cramps March 6, 2014. Does an expired Implanon delay your period? | Hello and thanks for choosing Chat Doctor, I am Chat Doctor a consultant gynecologist and I will be helping you in your queries. Implant if kept UN removed may delay periods or cause irregular periods as small amount of hormones may be released from it for a few more days to months. However, these are not effective in ... |
hello Dr. I m 38 years old married man, have 1 baby aged 7 years old, we are planning for our 2nd baby since 3-4 years, but still not success. we have consultant with lady Dr. regarding my wife health but Dr. was satisfied for her health. then i have consult with Dr. for my health. Dr. suggested for my semen analysis, ... | Welcome to Chat Doctor. I have gone through your question. As far as your semen analysis is concern 15 million total count is very low. First I would like to advise ultrasound color Doppler of scrotum to rule out varicocele, testes vascularity. Medicine prescribed by doctor is supportive and can help in sperm count, bu... |
i went to affordable dentures today to have my teeth fixed they did a great job but im so tired and these partial hurts me bad , they did the same day extraction and pu in a partial plate. i toook it out and it is still unberrible... they said for me to sleep in then and . the pain meds are not working please please t... | Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Read your query. Yes, it can be a painful issue. The plate they put should ideally be not removed as it may not fit in again due to the changes which will occur in your oral cavity after the teeth extraction. I would advise to continue the pain medication (ibuprofen if you are not allergic... |
HAi Sir, I am diagnised with a Fatty Liver while Undergoing Ultrasound Abdomen and the doctor suggested for no alcohol , less oil and walking and prescribed the drug Udiliv 300 for 2* 5 days. There is no suggestion for LFT also. I drink almost daily for 4 drinks a day. Pls tell me my liver situation now and suggestions... | Hello Fatty liver is a reversible condition and most commonly it is due to obesity and sedentary life. It is also related to alcohol intake etc. In your case, it may be due to alcohol intake, so you should avoid it completely. I suggest investigations like routine hologram, Random blood sugar(RBS), Liver function test(... |
Dear Sir, My dad is 63 yrs old and from past 15-20 days he lost weight of about 4-5 kgs and facing problems like indigetion and not feeling hungry, tigedness. consulting doctor suggested to get admitted to hospital and sucpecting a Stomach Cancer. my worrey is the doctor also told like there is no cure for this and usa... | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your father may have stomach cancer. Treatment depends on type and stage of cancer. In early stage surgery will be helpful. In later stage surgery will not helpful and treatment options are chemotherapy and radiotherapy. This treatment is obv... |
hi i m bakht i m doing DPT the problem is that my father is sufering from posterior osteophyte complex at c6 /c7 can you tel what is this osteophyte complex n what its treatment? in his MRI report degentrative changes in vertebrae and disc is also found n at the levet of c5/c6 there is board base posterior disc protrus... | Hello. I have been through your question and understand your concern. The osteophytes are quite common findings in the MRI and generally cause pain in the neck and treated witChatDoctormon NSAIDs. They become problematic if they compress the spinal cord, which can be clearly seen in the MRI. In that case they need surg... |
I have self diagnosed myself with obsessive-impulsive behavior. I feel the need to constantly act on my impulses and enjoy life to the fullest sometimes at the detriment to my health, finances or relationships. Is this a known mental disorder? I couldnt find any research on this topic.Also my son wants to know why fart... | Hello, self diagnosing diseases n disorders is not at all suggested for any person even the doctor himself. BCO if doctors do the same they diagnose themselves did lot of syn Chat Doctor. For us our symptoms might be big but not to name it as a disease or disorder. So please consult a psychiatrist and take proper adv... |
i recently had a blood test because i was having a lot of pain whicChatDoctores and goes i have a crush fracture of t9 blood tests are generally ok, except for the eloctrophoresis which shows a discrete band consistent with plasma cell dyscrasia such as myeloma or mgus | Your electrophoresis reports says that it is consistent with plasma cell ascariasis. However not specified that it is myeloma or Gus. You need further investigation to confirm that what the disease you have. It depends on your monoclonal IG levels and your symptoms. Go for Monoclonal IG levels, bone marrow study, x-ray... |
My daughter has a stiff neck and an itchy, blotchy rash on her legs, lower back, upper arms and cheeks. These symptoms appeared over the weekend and have gotten progressively worse. She does not have a fever, but had the chills briefly on Sunday. She also did not get much sleep last night. | Hi, This is probably a viral rash. If she is otherwise fine and taking feeds as usual, you can give paracetamol three times a day (to relieve stiff neck, chills and fever if any) after food. Itching can be relieved with antihistamine like levocetirizine and calamine lotion to be applied over rash. I could not mention t... |
Hello. I was diagnosed worth a small syrinx without chiari in my neck at C6 through C7 right where all my pain is. Before the mri I suffered from numbing my right arm and hand and severe headaches at the base of my skull, also of course neck pain. It only got worse despite therapy. Ten months later my doctor still insi... | HI, Small spring in the neck is managed conservatively and with serial MRI. In your case pain has increased, so I advise you to repeat MRI of brain and whole spine screening to see the cause and increase in size of spring. Treatment will be decided on MRI reports. Surgery is not always recommended for syringomyelia pat... |
hi im a 51 yr old female i have been suffering from quite severe leg pain from ankle to thigh for quite sometime but worst part is my calf its stiff tight and i get really bad cramp its gettin sorer when i put weight on my leg and keeps me awake at night can you help | Dear patient, I read your question carefully, and I do understand your concern. I think you are experiencing a Sciatica nerve pain crises. This is an inflammation of sciatica nerve that innervates hips and leg when the nerve root is compressed. This condition is common for persons more than 40 years old, for people who... |
hi,i and my girlfriend indulged in unprotected sex about 54 hours back. We did not complete the intercourse, neither did i achieve my climax. We want to know if there are any chances of her getting pregnant. Kindly suggest us something we do not wish to have a baby so soon. | Hi, Pregnancy can occur if even a Chat Doctor. Studies say that even if semen falls on the thigh or genitals, sperms can swim up towards uterus. As its 54 hrs, have an emergency contraceptive pill. Earlier the better. Prevention is better than such unprotected sex. Condom has failure chances. Oral Contraceptive pills ... |
I have been diagnosed with Depression and Anxiety along with minor OCD . I am on anti-depressants and they work ok, however things always get worse after I masterbate. Whenever I ejaculate, I always notice a great increase in my anxiety and in my depression. And the increase usually lasts a couple of day before I get b... | During ejaculation sympathetic system is active. It is a normal process which happens to everybody. It is the same system which makes you run when you see a snake or when a dog is chasing you. So your heart beat increases and your breathing also becomes faster. Palpitations are a normal reaction during the climax of th... |
Blood test showing my hemoglobin at 6.8, Hematocrit @ 34.4, HB 17.6 and HB Corp 19.8. Urine show no infection but erythrocytes 1-3 and blood 80 mg/dL (I live in Mexico so not sure of translation) I m being treated by pain specialist for fibromyalgia but not much is working he prescribed meloxicam last week with good re... | Hello, If your hemoglobin is 6.8 then this is the major culprit. Such low hemoglobin may lead to generalized body pains, irritability, loss of interest in work etc. I shall advise you to first have complete blood work out with a gastroenterologist consultation to rule the reason for low hemoglobin. Your physician is ri... |
according from the result of my ct scan , they found out that i have a small left midpole renal cortical cyst . I went to my doctor and he said that there is nothing to do with it. all i have to do is to monitor it every 6 months through repeating ultrasound . is there any way to prevent it to go larger? what should i ... | Dear friend, welcome and thanks for entrusting your query here at Chat Doctor ! It is not worrisome. There is no cure for it. Most are benign cysts (fluid filled cavities) and are harmless. Ocassional one may grow and harbor cancerous growth. Hence, monitoring for increasing size is needed. Uncommonly it may get infect... |
I had a cardiac MRI scan today and when they injected the adenosine if felt like I couldn t breathe and I felt faint with ringing in ears, and then felt freezing cold and trembling. I m 55 female wih recently diagnosed high blood pressure and left bundle branch block. I experienced tightness in my chest in April when a... | Thank you for your question. I understand your concern. Since you describe your symptoms as occurring at the time you got an adenosine injection, it does seem that what you felt was a mild side effect of the medication. Adenosine has a tendency to cause bronchospasm or in other words a spasmodic contraction of your air... |
I have had a few blackouts and occasionally see stars. I was wanting to see if a previous concussion could cause those. I have been hit in the head by a soccer ball 3 times. 2 of them led to a concussion. The last one happened in September. I was spitting out blood and every time I bent over blood came out too. I was p... | Hi, Dear,thanks for the query. In my opinion, you have to get the CT-Skull / brain tissue, to rule out any SOL-lesions-after last concussion in September. Blood setting on bending more-is a serious complaint needs thorough investigation besides Chest X-ray, which mostly would come normal. Alert-Fast investigation and t... |
I smell something....for the last couple days. No one else does. Not my husband or our kids. It smells like the cat maybe missed the liter box? Its making me nuts. Then today I started thinking maybe theres something wrong. I dont have a sinus infection. Im not sick. Im cleaned and showered for Petes sake. Thi... | 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. You have an olfactory hallucination and the first suspicion that one should get on having these hallucinations are1. Local nasal pathology2. Space occupying lesion ... |
I am being followed for a thyroid nodule with not treatment yet, but have been having skin changes. I started with thick dry callouses on my feet, now I have dry fingertips that crack and bleed at times and now have developed psoriasis on my left elbow...are these skin changes associated with hypothyroidism? | Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Psoriasis is not related to hypothyroidism. However, hypothyroidism could cause severe Chat Doctor. The callosities which you are having may be related to that. Please treat your thyroid nodule promptly. You could use a soap free cleanser like detail for bathing. Use a moisturizer contai... |
My brother fell off his bike about 2 wks ago and has a hematoma (according to doctor). It is the size of a softball and does not seem to be going away. The bruises are gone but not the lump. Is this something to be worried about? He is 53 yrs old and in good health otherwise. | Hello! Welcome to Chat Doctor. Nothing is to be done for a hematoma as it resorts spontaneously. At the most you can take enzyme preparations containing trypsin, chymotrypsin. Like choral forte with your doctors' opinion. These enzymes help in faster resorption of the hematoma. Be watchful whether this hematoma gets in... |
I am 70 years old sexually inactive but have a growing concern about some symptoms I can not get answers for, I have used a stimulator but nothing else, I have some discolorations in different parts of my body and was told I had a parasite attatch its self , I had a colonscopy and a round of what they called the strong... | Helloi can understand your concerns but i m afraid that you have not provided the full details of your ailments' history which would help in reaching a precise diagnosis and thus a remedial treatment ----so kindly provide the following details----(1) since when you started developing these episodes of pains ???(2) what... |
Hi. Good morning. My husband was diagnosed with tb adenitis.He is on his fourth month of treatment of multidrug. some of His swollen lympnodes in the neck erupted and now healed. What is the percentage of recovery from this kind of sickness? Has no fever, more appetite, gaining weight already. | Hi there. Welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. It appears that your husband is improving from TB lymphadenitis. As it is a type of extrapulmonary tuberculosis you should keep in mind that treatment needs to be continued for prolong period. Several study data suggest that if treatment regimen is strictly followed t... |
hi. someone i know had under gone 2 major surgeries because of a hemorrhage on the skull . he is a heart patient and takes morphine . for the surgery the doctors had to stop morphine. the 2 surgeries were successful but there were 2 clots. the clots are not disappearing and he is too weak to perform a surgery to remove... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query.First, we need some clarifications and little more data for us to give a good second opinion. Why is morphine used for this heart patient? Morphine is not indicated in any heart patient. Some heart patients may require warfarin to keep the blood thin and prevent clotting. Do you mea... |
Hi my name is SAFARI I have a problem that I never get an answer.Some time I can not see things in totality due to the eyes problem. at that time I cant read something or see thing properly and this take about 1 hour and this is followed by headache, and nausea. What am I suffering from. and I live with this about 20 y... | Degree understand your concerns went through your description. I suggest you not to worry too much. I sincerely thin you are having panic disorder. Panic disorders are usually associated with underlying anxiety disorder. Anxiety is fear of a future event which may or may not happen. Stress and depression may also cause... |
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I have b12 deficiency (pernisious anemia) will i get better, i feel unwell most of the time even though i have the injections every month. My iron level seems to go down too and that makes me feel tierd. | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Pernicious anemia is due to intrinsic factor deficiency and is an autoimmune disease and will require It B12 injections.2. Iron deficiency is due to reduced intake and possible reduced acidity due to gastric atrophy. Acid helps in increased iron ab... |
I have been diagnosed with a cyst on either my esophages or my Bronchi (they aren t sure yet). I have had an MRI and a CT scan both with contrast. I am now being told that I need another gated MRI. I am being treated now for stomach ulcers. I cough all the time. What are the chances that they will be able to fix this w... | Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Esophageal and or bronchial cyst if symptomatic than should be removed surgically. Surgery is the treatment of choice for such cyst. And it is better to remove this cyst as chances of following complications are high if these cysts are left untreated.1. Infection2. R... |
I have had a little burning feeling in my penis for a few days tonight I noticed when I urinated it seem to have a little blood in it then shortly after I urinated again and something came out that look like a bit of brown snot , not a lot but like say if you blow your nose and just a little came out. | HelloThanks for query. You have acute UTI mostly Cystitis. Please get your routine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to. Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Definite along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twi... |
I got a tooth exstracted a few days ago, now that some healing has happened i noticed a few areas where bone appears to be sticking out. research tells me the gums will eventually healover them or have them grinded down, but is it ok to just leave it exsposed even if the gums dont heal over or will it cause infection (... | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The socket will be healing in 7-10 days, and it takes around 15 days for the socket to close completely and covered with the gums. If the gums are not covering and the bone is exposed then consult oral maxillofacial surgeon and get it cleaned and irrigated with sal... |
MY FATHER IN LAW HAS TWO TUBERCLOMAS IN HER BRAIN...ONE IS ON EYE NERVES AND HE LOST HIS BOTH THE EYES - AND ANOTHER ON ANOTHER PORTION OF BRAIN.WE ARE USING ANTI TUBERCLOSES MEDICINE FOR FOUR MONTHS.BUT THE PROBLEM IS NOT RESOLVED AND THE LEISION ARE EXPANDING....... WHAT WE HAVE TO DO NOW.........? PLEASE ADVICE. WE ... | Hello, Thanks for the query, I am extremely sorry to note your problem and I do understand your concern and emotions. Let me explain to you that some patients with brain tuberculosis behave in this way despite the fact that their diagnosis and treatment are correct. However, I would like to emphasize that other cause... |
Hi DOctor, I donot have maor heatlh issues but last month i had fever....not knowing the reason.It was 102 and would come n go by itself...I have got all test done staring from typoid to malaria to Montaux...all are neg though i was positive to mantaux...doc did not treat me saying i donot have enuf symptoms to treat a... | Hi, I see you have investigation reports in search of diagnosing fever of ? Origin but except Manitou all are not indicative for anything. In presence of high ESR- 80\u00a0mm/hr with a lump on Left side although more hard to feel are enough to suspect some chronic infection with a focus somewhere but unlikely Manitou r... |
hi i ve been experiencing pain approx. one hour after eating anything and everything. i feel hungry but it hurts to eat and i am extremely nauseous, but do not vomit or have diarrhea. the pain is 3 inches above my naval and on the right side. please help | Dear Friend. Hi, I am Chat Doctor, I have read your query in detail, I understand your concern. This might be due to |
While I was at jiffy lube today a technician called me to my car to look at something and since they hadn t pulled car up enough my one leg stepped /fell into exposed part of garage floor pit. My one leg dropped fast and hard to the top of my thigh and the back of my thigh hit and rubbed hard on metal edged lip of pit ... | Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of you. A thorough neuromuscular assessment is advised. For the bruise - I will advise to apply some ointment for the healing of the same. Using the quick icing technique should assist the healing. Undergoing physical therapy like - therapeutic ultrasound therapy and TENS t... |
I ve been having lower back pain for about a little more than a month and I ve been wondering if its something serious so that way I can see my doctor. There s times where my lower back feels warm and even if I bend down it bugs me, I got a massage a week ago but it didn t help I was wondering what you guys might think... | Hello Luis.as u said your having low back pain since 1mth .and it didn't relieve with massage.firstly just check if u have any history of fall anytime anywhere.and then your work type which requires more of sitting or standing in one posture most of the time .or if you do u travel more on two-wheeler.because all these ... |
I had a cold about 2 months ago and was left with a cough. It got better then worse again after a few weeks. Now, after 8 weeks I am still coughing, even after 2 rounds of antibiotics. My cough is worse when I talk, sing or eat, but goes away if I am quiet or asleep. | Hello, you haunt mentioned some important things in your history. How old are you?what are the other symptoms except redness? Does it itch, painful, tender and oozing?do you have fever? Do you have a purulent urethral discharge? Have you had sexual intercourse recently? How long have you been treated for this? If you a... |
My mother is currently on tegratol and epitec 50mg for biopolar. We always thought that she suffered from depression, but now the docter say she is biopolar. She is on the meds for almost 6 months now. I am very very worried about her. She is very aggressive - towards life and people around her. There is always somethi... | Hi, I went through the available patient history. It's possible for a patient of depressive disorder to develop Bipolar disorder. The risk persists throughout the course of the illness. Here apart from suffering from depressive symptoms the patient can episodically have symptoms like increased activity, talkativeness, ... |
Sir am 24 year old female ... I had lump at anal past 1year and no pain but recently I had blood coming out and there is a lot of pain ... And when I blow my tool the pain is killing me ... Is surgery is necessary.. I don t want to go to surgery ... And wat happens if I had monthly periods which I use cloth as I had lo... | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have bleeding piles. It causes pain and bleeding. You should avoid constipation. Take plenty of water and green leafy vegetables, for pain relief UPU can use local anesthetic gel like lignin gel. Permanent treatment options is surgery. Co... |
My aunt just had a heart valve replacement and was released from the hospital about 2-3 days ago. I found out this evening that she is back in ICU. It s my understanding that her heartbeats that should be @ 100 drops to 50 and that they plan to shock her heart tomorrow! Is this normal procedure? Safe? and what does it ... | Hi, According to the scenario you are telling I am expecting she has an irregular heart rate called as AF - Atrial Fibrillation which causes decreased cardiac output and is bad for patients especially those having a valve disease. If she does not have a clot in her heart, and it is a new episode, we generally prefer to... |
Hi y name is Darrell Carroll I m trying to find some answers to my spouses condition just married June 13, 2014. she has sickle cell disease, but I m afraid that there is much more going on she calls me constantly when I m at work and now I m afraid that I m going to have to find some home based job to care for her and... | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your clinical history and query, my opinion is as follows |
I have a cyst that I can feel inside my mouth - it s been there about a year - just recently it has enlarged - also are there lymph nodes inside my mouth in my cheek it feels like something swollen on both sides - is this something I should be concerned with? | Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. Ya you should be concerned. Consult an oral physician and get yourself examined and take some radiographs like OPG to see the extent of the lesion. It can be a articular cyst, periodontal cyst or dangerous cyst. The lymph nodes will be enlarged secondary to the inf... |
I take exforge for high bp---lately the problem is more low bp.I feel a burning sensation traveling up my neck- usually after eating or in very hot weather. The range of low bp is in the area of 90/60 or 84/60 with a pulse of 90 or higher. Im 64 years old and have asthma . I take symicort and rarely albuterol for th... | Hello, Firstly, you need to decrease the dose of Exforge Chat Doctor. The likely for burning is gastritis and reflux disease. So you should be spicy, oily food and tablet Pantoprazole or other antacids. Also, you should get one ECG done to look for cause of burning. Besides, one echo to look for heart function. During ... |
I have had adominal severe pain like spasms for months I have had a colon test just had bladder checked blood ct scan but still have severe pains i have had a hysterdetomy , do they remove your ovaries? I try to search everything , my urologist said go see a obgyn so i go mon what could that pain be your opinion p... | Hi. Thanks for your query. The spasmodic pains in the abdomen after Hysterectomy may be due to the intestinal obstruction, which in turn can be due to stricture, adhesion or kinking. I would advise you the following |
I have neck problems, tried chiropractor, but made it worse. Had scoliosis and my neck is very tender. I sleep with a scarf wrapped around my tender neck and my head on a gel pillow. I tried foam but it did not help. I tried a bean pillow but did not help. What do you suggest? | Hello, I have studied your case. Due to compression of nerve root there can be pain.Also, there can be large disc bulge which is compressing over spinal cord. For these symptoms analgesic and neurotrophic medication can be started. Till time, avoid lifting weights. You can consult physiotherapist for help. Physiotherap... |
I m having severe pain in the left side of my face, mostly in the jaw, teeth, and temple. I started having extreme sensitivity in my front teeth and went to the dentist, but since then the pain has grown and gotten worse. I can t eat, and the pain comes on without warning and has become more frequent. | Hello pt. The problem you are facing is because of the tooth infection. And tooth infection may be caused by the several types. You are not mention properly. If you have dental caries or any please visit your dentist. First aid for toothache handle the pain while you wait to see the dentist, take etorica120 or paraceta... |
hi sir, my age is 18, male, i have got cough with white mucus for the last 4 months . i got the blood test -the report said that i have allergic cough. i have taken many antibiotics . the cough stops but then again it starts . please help me to cope out of this situation | Welcome to Chat Doctor See here, Allergic cough does not cure with antibiotics. You need to keep away from allergens like pollen, dust, pollution. Use handkerchief in these situations to avoid exposure. You need to stop smoking if you do. Get an X-ray chest as well and PFT to rule out Asthma. Get blood tests done for h... |
Went in to urgent care yesterday with severe back pain...bladder infection, sent me for ct scan found kidney and gallstones, very anemic and iron deficient (26) Also found spot on my lung that they want to watch for three months and are sending me for colonoscopy I am a 52 year old female What do you think? | Hi there. These problems need to be treated by a multidisciplinary team like Cardiothoracic surgeon and Oncologist for the spot in the lung, Internist for the Anemia, Hepatobiliary surgeon for the gallstones and Urologist for the Kidney stones for a proper approach to the best management. Chat Doctor. Eat plenty of fr... |
hi, i have a nephew of 12yrs who has typhoid and was seen through blood test and was given antibiotics and other medicines to use ,now its 8 days since under treatment. pls help if there is any homeremedies for nausea, vomiting and severe headache coz cant concentrate with studies. | Hi... I understand your concern. For headache and fever - Paracetamol can be given in the dose of 15\u00a0mg/kg/dose (maximum ceiling dose of 500\u00a0mg) every 4-6th hourly that too only if fever is more than 100F. I suggest not using combination medicines for fever, especially with Paracetamol. For nausea - Tablet On... |
Hi, Im a 34 year old male...Ive got a slight burning sensation in my left chest...it comes usually between 9 and 11 am and could be there all day...what could be the problem...I noticed it comes when Im drinking water, about 60-75 cl between 8am and 12noon...pls what could be wrong with me | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Burning sensations in chest is most commonly due to hyperacidity. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in burning sensations. 1. Take pantoprazole tablet on empty stomach in the morning.2. Avoid hot and spicy food. Avoid junk food.3.... |
hi,myself ashish ranjan and suffering since 5 yrs with internal male organ problems due to red patches present in inner portion of penis along with slightly burning in that particular time due to which i didnt take intrest with my partner for having relation.i have gone through several check ups like-uroflometry,simens... | Hello I appreciate your concern thus could be due to STI, allergic reaction or a manifestation of systemic inflammatory disease since your ultrasound and other reports are normal I would advise you for urine culture and sensitivity test as well as biopsy of the rashes should be worried but not so much it may be due to ... |
I have been having terrible pain in my fingers and arm joints. An x ray earlier this week showed my tendon in my finger pulled away from the bone and the bone has splintered at the location. I have not had an injury; i was watching TV the night I felt burning pain. Now I can barely move it and my other finger and my el... | Hi, The commonest cause of sudden pains in small joints are as follows |
My husband had a heart attack 6 days ago (he is 37). He came home yesterday and is now concerned that his blood pressure is too low range 89/55 to 102/65. He feels dizzy. Even prior to the heart attack and during he never had elevated blood pressure. Now he is taking multiple medications. Is the pressure too low? | Hi! With regard to your question, the blood pressure after a heart attack is normal to be a little lower than before. Some of the medications that he takes lead to decreased blood pressure. Values of blood pressure that you refer are the minimum acceptable. However, I would recommend that your husband be careful when h... |
Hello sir,my father from last 2 years suffering situation which we can not understand his problem is like, they thing some peoples are always roaming around them to track him and because of this they scared to go outside .they left their work from 1 and 1/2 year ,I want to recover my father from this situation.so, pl... | HelloYour father is suffering from auspiciousness...he has delusions that people are after him to harm him. This is the most common form of spaciousness seen in daily clinical practice. It is strange and annoying that such a case is not understood and treated for is long despite increasing awareness amongst educated fa... |
Some rash started in March of this year and has discolored my skin. I ve seen my regular doctor and a dermatologist but there s no definitive answer. Just some form of dermatitis. No fungus according to the test.And I would get this feeling of heat and almost fainting but I don t faint. I look in the mirror if my face ... | Hi, Regarding your concern, you should know that your symptoms could be related to seizures. The rash does not seem to be related to this issue. Anyway, an autoimmune disorder could cause skin discoloration and seizures. That is why I would recommend performing some tests |
I smashed my finger in the car door, its obviously bruised, but there isnt excessive bleeding under the nail. The slam broke the skin and may have broken the nail right under the cuticle, but I cant tell at this point. What is the best way to care for it at home? | **1. Since history if trauma/injury is there thus other causes [fungal infection, chemical, skin condition] can be safely excluded.2. If nail is broken from cuticle it will not reattach, you have to remove or trim it, and will take 6-10 months to re grow, since bruising is there thus home treatment often helps relieve ... |
Dear doctor, am the sixth child for my parents..my 3rd sister and myself has yellow teeth..yellow teeth means not slightly yellow..thick dark yellow..when i asked to my parents they told when the teeth started to grow as an infant itself started to grow as yellow for my sister and for me it was in white in color only b... | Helloi have gone through your query.discoloration of teeth can be due to various reasons.in your case the antibiotics tetracycline and doxycycline are known to discolor teeth when given to child Chat Doctor. Mouth rinses and washes containing chlorhexidine and cetylpyridinium chloride can also stain teeth. As you age,... |
Hello I would just like to know if eating bags of ice cubes are bad for you? I am 38 weeks pregnant and for about 12 weeks now all Ive wanted is ice cubes. I would like to know also if they are not bad for you then why do they make you pee constantly? Or will that be the baby on my bladder? | Hi, Thanks for asking. Eating ice cubes in pregnancy is considered as SRT of compulsive desire of eating ... it hardly affects nutrition of the mother to be. Eating ice cube is known to raise the basal metabolic rate...this may hinder desired rise in maternal bodily changes (like fat reserves . Which in future provid... |
Hi, I am a 26 year old male. For the past 2 years I have suffered from terrible chest pain and left shoulder blade pain. It is not always a sharp pain but is more of a discomfort. I get the feelings of palpitations and also get sore jaw sometimes and sore pains in my left arm. I have been for numerous check ups and tes... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. In my opinion you should consult pulmonologist and get done1. Chest x ray2. CT thorax if needed3. PUT (pulmonary function test). Since your cardiac work up is normal, we need to rule out pulmonary causes now. You are also developing c... |
there are changes related to prior surgical resection in the left side of tongue .An ill-defined enhancing area is noted in the left side of the floor of the mouth and left mylohyoid and left belly of digastric. this could represent post surgical / post radiotherapy change or a residual / recurrent disease. a short ter... | Hello, Thanks for posting your query in Chat Doctor forum. Usually post-surgical area will gradually reverts to normal. Antibiotics can enhance wound healing. The ill-defined area may recover once the overgrowth of flap has got removed. The area has to be irrigated using providing iodine and HY Chat Doctor. Rinse your ... |
good morning I have tingling through out my body, really bad breath, got a red rash on the base of my skull last year and have diagnosis (psoriasis) 1% hydrocortisone cream no good. sometimes feels like my blood is constantly churning, had MRIs, ultra sound, x-rays but still feel ill. | Hello! Welcome on Chat Doctor! You should know that your symptoms could be related to chronic inflammation or a metabolic disorder (including chronic anemia, thyroid dysfunction, etc.). For this reason, I would recommend consulting with your GP for some other tests |
my father had a cystoscopy as one of the procedures to diagnose Kidney cancer. Since then he is having pain in urinating and passing stools. he urinates but feels like he still needs to urinate but when applies presure , he feel tremendous pain. He also has not been having bowel movements and if tries to exert it cause... | Hi and thanks for the query, This might require a keen clinical evaluation. A prostate hypertrophy must be carefully excluded. Enlargement of the prostate could explain very well his pain on urinating and feeling of incomplete emptying of his bladder. The relation between the prostate, bladder and prostate are very clo... |
My father is 85 June 1st and has had some extreme pain in the calf muscles off and on since dec. 2013. He has had some relief thru chiropractic treatment but it continues. he told me today he had some blood tests done?? he has always been very active and worked close to 40 hrs. a week until he was 81. any clues on the ... | Since you haven't mentioned the blood test reports or any other medical reports especially concerning his heart, so,he MIGHT be having restless leg syn Chat Doctor. Putting legs in Luke warm water bath with Epsom salt in it and wearing compression bandage will provide some relief. Doing ankle toe movement as much as po... |
me and my husband are trying to concieve for past 2 years with no success. hsg report says that both my tubes are open and i am not suffering from endometrosis or fibroids . my cycles are regular 29-33 days. My doctor put me on clomid and ChatDoctor last month. my husbands seman analysis report is 78 million sperms, 40... | Hi Jolly. Thanks for the query. Since you appear not to have any problem with your reproductive system as of now, your husbands sperm appears a bit weak. Normally more than 30% live with motility and 25% should have progressive motility. He needs to eat plenty of fresh fruits and green leafy vegetables, stop smoking an... |
I havent felt good the pass week then like 4 days ago i havent even really been able to get out of bed my whole abdomin area is sore achy even a lil in cheast. head hurts but wheni get a this pressure i get in my head is almost unbearable along with dizziness | Abdominal pain is pain that originates between the chest and the pelvis. Abdominal pain can be cramp-like, achy, dull, or sharp. It is often called stomachache. These studies suggest that people who get frequent headaches may be predisposed to gastrointestinal problems. Digestive conditions, such as irritable bowel syn... |
Hi what is the safest way to delay my period without using the pills. I am diabetic, have three stents in my heart , have high cholesterol.. taking insulin, blood thinner, cholesterol pill, my tube is tied so pregnancy is not my problem and going on a three day trip with my fiancee soon. Is Raspberry tea a safe choice ... | Reclothe answer to your question is Neither. Both raspberry and lemon are rich in vitamin C which will induce periods starving the uterus of progesterone, contrary to what you are looking for. However, consumption of vitamin C will induce period only in cases where the period is either due or late and not during just a... |
I have been married for 1 year and yet not consummated our marriage. The problem is my husband is afraid of having intercourse. He is suffering from anxiety, erectile dysfunction and mild oligoasthenospermia. We have consulted urologists and sexologist. He has tried with dapoxetine, udzire but erection doesn t last mor... | Hello dairy had gone through your question very diligently, and I can understand your concerns could be due to stress or performance anxiety which is very common with some hypersensitive individuals In my opinion He needs to be evaluated by a psychiatrist Apart from medicines He may require counselling and behavioral t... |
Hi, my wife (25yrs) has stone in her right kidney of 9mm size. This was diagnosed 4 months back by ultrasound. That time she was not experiencing any problem. Doctor told to let it there and suggested some do s & don ts. Yesterday, she had severe pain in her lower right abdomen. Local doctor given some injection to rel... | Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Q. what are the options for her kidney removal with minimal surgery? Shock wave lithography. It uses sound waves to create strong vibrations (shock waves) that break the stones into tiny pieces that can be passed in your urine. This can cause moderate pain, blood in the urine and disco... |
my father has invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the penus. hes had radiations and chemotherapy, he recently had 2 surgeries one having his penus removed completely and the other one having one tumor removed. they told him theres nothing else to do for him no more treatments. i was wondering what you thought about thi... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your fathers situation and problem. Invasive carcinoma of Penis is having the worst prognosis. The doctor had done correct things by giving chemotherapy, radiotherapy, resection of Penis and tumor growth. After these, only palliative treatment is left. Palliativ... |
My seven year old daughter is awake full night ,sleeps only at 4 in the morning and then gets up at 6 to go to sleep.When she comes at 2 in the noon then she sleeps at 3 and gets up at 4.30.She is otherwise normal i m very afraid it started from one year back.Pls help we r from mumbai. | DearWelcome to ChatDoctorWe understand your concerns went through your details. From the provided information, your child sleeps only 3 to 4 hours in a day. Two hours at night and two afternoon. That is not a healthy practice. You are pointing this happens since one year. I suggest you to consult a child specialist for... |
hi,im trying to conceive from last 4 months.my doc has advised meto take duphaston, pyricontin-f,tonoferon and metformin.but still im not able to get pregnant now my doc has suggest me to take letsi-2.5 mg my question is this medicine will help me to get pregnant.this medicine is safe for me im suffring from PCOD and m... | Hi, I think metro can help you in conceiving. It is given to increase the growth of your follicles and induce ovulation. In pod patients the problem is with ovulation. Thus, metro can help in that. You can track your ovulation by ultrasound or by ovulation detection kits. Be in contact with your husband every 2 to 3... |
Hi, I have a brother who is currently incarcerated. When I went to visit him today, he told me about a lump on his chest. He also told me that the doctor there was giving him medication but was telling him the wrong name of the medicine. I was just wondering, arent they suppose to do some type of exam on him to determi... | Welcome to Chat Doctor. 1. The history is a bit inadequate, as you have not described the lump and its location on the chest, however I will try to explain to you the possible causes.2. The most possible cause could be infective etiology, hair follicular infection with collection within - which needs antibiotic in earl... |
I am 54yrs old, and have been diagnosed with costchondritis numerous times since my 20 s. I was a letter carrier, and carried a satchel on my shoulder. I also am on a disability for SI Joint Dysfunction. For the past 3 yrs I get these eruptions of bumps, sometimes scaly on my scalp, and now one on my elbow, sores in my... | You don't have to use animal proteins as they cause the problems and increases inflamationyour is case of animal protein reaction causing inflammation of system sand hormonal imbalances leading to the problems get blood serum tested for food specific antibodies for these milk wheat egg rice potato nuts and other food y... |
I miss carried for about 2 months and have been spotting and having stomach problems and pains since. My miscarriage was March-May of this year. It turns out I have a fibroid tumor in my uterus. I went to the doctor on Friday and she pressed my stomach and pelvis, it hurt a lot. When I cam home, my stomach was inflamme... | Hi. The fibroid tumor in uterus does not cause pain at all unless it has hemorrhage in it. SO the reason of your pain can be PID-pelvic inflammatory disease or gastroenteritis or so. I would advise you to get a repeat ultrasonography examination and blood, urine and stool tests. Get started on an antibiotic and support... |
I had a lumbar puncture yesterday, and am suffering from the head and neck pain shortly after I sit up or stand. But, I also have been having diarrhea and upset stomach along with weak and painful shoulder and arms and lower back. Should I ride this out, is this a normal reaction, or should I be heading to the ER for s... | Hello thanks for asking from ChatDoctorPost lumbar puncture headache is common complication of lumbar puncture. It usually occurs because of loss of CSF pressure and volume during procedure. It is usually associated with neck and sometimes shoulder pain. It is usually last for 2-3 days. Local backache at puncture site ... |
II had a entropic pregnancy in sept then dec 20th 2016 I had a hsg test dont now Im nine days late for my period I did a test Monday morning it was negative Im not stress not kissing or gaining weight could the hsg test stop my period from coming on this month | Hi there, I have understood your concern. I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. HSG test as such does not have any effect on the cessation or delay of the cycle. The delay in getting the periods can be due to some hormonal changes. HSG test just suggests about the patency of the fallopian tubes on X-r... |
Lately I have been stressed and when that happens I break out in eczema. My head has been acting up. It hurts on my right side sometimes or the back. It had pin and needle.feeling a times mostly when I have a strong sudden emotion, like shock, and it hurts when I touch sometimes. And I feel kind sick sometimes. I was w... | Hi dear. I had gone through your query. I understand your concern. Stress and anxiety will lead to various symptoms it can be physical or psychological. Headache/fatigue/numbness etc. are the symptoms. Try to reduce stress and do pleasurable activities. Exercise and meditation can be useful. Proper sleep and diet can h... |
I had some blood drawn because I have hepatitis C and it showed and alpha feta protein marker in my blood. I went and had a sonogram of my whole mid-section and everything looked fine. I was also told my Hep C is dormant right now. My Dad and sister also have alpha feta protein markers in their blood and none of us hav... | Dear Ralph photo protein (AFP) in blood is present in normal persons as well (it has normal upper limit), so, don't worry about AFP detected in blood, as long as its within normal range. As you rightly said that high AFP may be a hint towards liver cancer, for which you have undergone USG/CT abdomen. There may not be a... |
Ill be having my remaining 16 teeth removed soon and will switch to dentures. The bottom teeth were small to begin with but now some are worn or broken to the gum line. Do the roots really have to be removed? I should add that I have a history of osteo radio necrosis (sp?) after 2 upper teeth were taken out following h... | Hello, Thanks for your query. If a tooth is fractured down to the gum line and needs to be removed dentists have special ultrathin instruments that can be used like a lever to loosen and remove the remaining root. If the tooth is fractured deep into the bone special Piero instrumentation can gently remove bone around ... |
morning time i feel tired n thigh pain and fast food is not suit me even after consuming a little wine red spots come over on my stomach n feeling itching ,n m 64 kg 6 fit height so i want to gain some weight plz suggest me gd medicine for above all. | Hello, Fast food is not good for health so use house prepared food. Eat high protein diet, many causes for thigh pain and red spots on abdomen like erythema nodosum or urticaria or eczema etc. Take green leafy vegetables and fruits. Use tablet pantoprazole. Eat soy, eggs, and milk if you're not allergic. Check for thyr... |
My daughter, age 7, has had a fever over 101 since Sunday 2/22. She was diagonsed with pnumonia on 2/24 and started antibiotics right away. Her fever and cough have persisted. I would think 7 days into the RX she would be back to OK...Thoughts on what we should do? | Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. Treatment of pneumonia should be guided according to the causative organism. Since she is still having cough and fever even after 2 days of antibiotics, better to get done sputum culture and sensitivity. Sputum culture wil... |
hi my son 3 year old, has cloudy urine, and in the past year, when i tip his pee out of the potty if i do not wash the potty out, the remainder goes hard like cement, and i have to scratch it off. then if i let the potty dry its (the pee) hard like brick dust. he has had reoccuring colds this winter and is congested at... | Hello, This sounds so unusual that I ask you to get another potty made of some other material to collect his pee. Perhaps there is a material that the current potty is made of that is causing this reaction. Cloudy urine can mean an infection. So it would be a good idea to take him to his pediatrician for a physical e... |
Hi, I live in Hawaii. We just recently took a twelve day trip to Wyo & Montana where it was very cold and dry. On the last day there I woke up with a rash patch on my lower back, right side. I could feel it, but not see it, my husband said the skin was red & puckered. We had a very long trip back returning home after a... | Hi, thanks for posting your query. You seem to have developed allergic contact dermatitis. It can be due to anything you came in contact with, may be a plant, or any other thing else. You seem to have been rubbing due to itching. Actually rubbing initiates a scratch itch cycle which increases the itching. So now you ma... |
Most mornings I wake up and have a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach. I sushi feel quite tired these mornings, more than usual. Sometimes I will make myself sick to feel better but this is not often. I do not have breakfast in the mornings as I do not feel hungry until about 10am. I am not pregnant either. Any thou... | Hi, It seems that you night be having hyper acidity type of pain as in the morning stomach is empty and acid secretion continues. Immediately after getting up take something like milk, biscuits etc. This will dilute acid secretion will give you relief. Many a time due to hypoglycemia developed as there are 8-10 hours p... |
I am 28 years old and the last 2 nights I have woken up with chest pain/tightness. I took tums when I woke up in the middle of the night thinking maybe it was heartburn, but it didn t really help. I had some tingling in my arms when tossing and turning to fall back asleep. Today I have had pain in my shoulders. | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion your symptoms are mostly related to stress and anxiety. But better to rule out cardiac cause first, you have chest tightness and arm pain and numbness. So get done1. ECG2. 2D Echo. If both are normal than no need to worry much for cardiac cause. It is anxiety rela... |
HELLO --- On July 14th I had a hiatal repair surgery---Some days are good --others not so good--The problem that concerns me --is awakening from sleep with chest discomfort - the need to vomit & I do !!! Seems some food is not digested-- Could this be ??? I am eating small amounts & soft foods-- I do drink carbonated ... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Vomiting and chest discomfort is noted a good sign after hiatus hernia surgery. These symptoms suggest that you are having HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) due to under correction of hiatus hernia. So on follow-up visit ask your doctor to che... |
My husband was diagnosed with congestive heart failure/distolic, pnemonia, and bronchitis two weeks ago. He is now back in the hospital bcause his pressure wont stabalize. What can be the cause of his pressure 181/86 to stay high even when he is on medications. | Hello and thanks for writing. I can understand your concern and would try to help you in the best possible way. Some medications used in bronchitis like steroids or bronchodilators may lead to increased BP which may be the cause in your husbands case. I suggest you consult a doctor because this high BP is certainly not... |
Hello! I have been a very hard working and intelligent student for so many years until I started Uni in 2011. On getting to Uni, i realised that the level of my intelligence has dropped significantly. I lack confidence, forget very easily (find it very difficult to remember things that happened even very recently) and ... | Hi, I read your query and can understand your distress regarding your condition. From what you have mentioned, it seems that you might be suffering from depressive episode. The symptoms of feeling depressed, lack of confidence and lack of attention and concentration are part of depressive episode. The decline in academ... |
I have fatigue short of breath leg pain headaches. My labs are tsh 6.60 PTH 47 T4 1.16 B12 484 RF quantative greater then 20, HGB 11 HCT 33.8. Should I be concerned and either be on thyroid and or need transfusion at which time. Also should I be concerned for arthritis | Hello dear, thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. No need to worry much for your thyroid report but you should definitely concern about RF report. Your RF report is significantly high. So possibility of rheumatoid arthritis is more. Your symptoms like shortness of breath... |
Hi Doctor,Just wondering im 6 days late on my period which is normally regular. I was using prenatals for 3 month but didnt take it at all this month. I took a pregnancy test last night and it was negative. Me and my husband are ttc and did use the ovulaion period very well. Can i be late due to the prenatals or was it... | Hello, I have gone through the query and understood your concern. Prenatal medication does not delay a period. Since you had regular intercourse during the ovulation period, your chances of conception are high. I would ask you to repeat the home pregnancy test. Please do it early in the morning using a fresh sample. Yo... |
Hello Doctor, Thanks in advance for your kindly help. Dr, I had an OPG sterday and the doctor said that my wisdom tooth has been infected on both sides and left side the infection is more., and wants me to remove the wisdom tooth...I am going to get removed it this weekend. Now my doubt is, my left hand and left leg fe... | If your dental infection is long-standing, and you don't take care of it, it may show generalized symptoms like fever, fatigue, head-ache etc. But before this happen, you suffer from local complications like extreme jaw pain, difficulty in opening mouth, swelling of cheeks/neck, and sometimes there can be difficulty in... |
i hv done my pyloplasty three years back afterthat my pus cell increased and now it range 50 to 60.i dont hv any problems right now but what i want to know is there any thing to worry or anything serious. my doctor suggested for again IVU to see the function and creatine test.pls suggest me | Good Day, and thank you for being with Chat Doctor ! Yes an ICU would be good, or if you have a nuclear medicine facility in your area a diuretic renal scan with GFR would tell us the patency of the pyeloplasty site and remaining function of both kidneys. I would also suggest a urine culture to be sure you currently do... |
I woke up with a slight tickle in my throat and it has been getting progressively worse. Now Ive got scratchy pain in my chest behind the sternum, and a sore throat, though I can still speak. What sort of over-the-counter medicine would you suggest for tonight? | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Possibility of viral upper respiratory tract infection (URI) is more likely. So take Cold total or minaret tablet. Bothering these are available OTC (over the counter). Along with medicine, also Chat Doctor. Don't worry, you will be alright with al... |
OK I have a 1cm hemangiolipoma in my right kidney (USN due in a month) I have what appears to be a small (2 cm?) blister like lipoma on my back. I had a frined take a picture of it beacuse I can t get a good look in the mirror. I am an RN and did some research and know that these lipomas can also show up in the brain a... | Hi, Angiomyolipomas of kidneys are known to be associated with an entity called Tuberous sclerosis which can manifest with skin lesions. These are usually seen as crops on face and the angiomyolipomas also are seen in both the kidneys in such patients. Without actually having had a look at the lesion on your back it wi... |
My daughter is 24 DAYS old - she has been prescribed for Ornof (ofloxacin) suspension for 3 days - once in a day, half teaspoonful - she had some mucus in her stools - is it okay to give antibiotic, and if yes is it okay to give for 3 days (and not 5 days)? Thanks | Hello, If the doctor has thought that it is reasonable for your baby to take anti then you should give it to her. Antibiotics are prescribed in pre-term babies as well (in preterm babies and newborns) in case of infections because there is no other choice if they are needed. Therefore, your precious little one-month da... |
I started on the combined pill last wednesday and have been taking it regularly every day at the same time. however yesterday and today I have had painful abdominal cramps and it hurts especially during sex. I was wondering if this was a common side effect or if it could be something more serious. any help or informati... | Hi. Thanks for your query and an elucidated history. IT is not common to have such a problem after taking combined pill, although these being hormones can cause a change in the ovary and uterus, but pain during sex after such tablets is not common. This is called Dyspareunia meaning painful sex or pain during sex. The ... |
My daughter is 6 years old and currently has a temp of 99.3. Is this considered a fever? On Saturday she was around her cousin who just got over having strep and had been on antibiotics for 3 days prior. Could my daughter be coming down it it as well? | Hi, I do care for your concern. From your history said above, your child may suffer from strep infection. As this bacteria spread mainly through aerosol. The temperature said by you above is considered to be hyper-pyrexia. I would advise starting on antibiotic such as author along with antacid for the full course. Have... |
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