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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 7 month old grandson was sitting on the floor and tried to crawl forward and hit his eyebrown bone on the cabinet. He cried and then shortly after spit up alittle-not vomit but spitup. He calmed down quickly and seems fine. Should he go to the doctor | Hi dear, I understand your concern, you should observe baby. If baby will not have vomiting, headache, will not cry continuously, then don't worry. Apply Pile to affected area with gentle massage 3-4 times for 5 days |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I eat meat regularly, but rarely eat steak. The other day I had steak for dinner and later that night it felt like there was a knot in my stomach, then finally had a large bowel movement and felt like a million bucks. The next day I had the leftovers and later that night the cramping came back and has lasted 2 days so ... | Try digestive enzymes for digesting red meat. Your body might not process or digest rich meats well. I have the same problem and if I eat a real good lean steak I get bad gas and have to "purge". Sometimes the same night |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | both my legs are very swollen and retaining fluid in the calf, ankle and foot. I have done nothing different except stopped my blood pressure 25 HCTZ meds in the last few weeks do to no insurance and I am very stressed the last few days due to the fact that my dad , who lives out of state, is dying and I need to get ou... | Hello, Swelling in foot and calf is due to fluid retention in them. This has happened due to stopping of antihypertensive medications. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HI MY SON IS 5YEARS TWO MONTHS OLD .HE HAS DEXTROCARDIAC SITUS INVERSES AND ALSO A HOLE IN HEART AT THE TIME OF HIS BIRTH .BUT WE HAVE NOT UNDERGONE ANY TREATMENT OR TEST AFTER THAT . NOW PROBLEM IS THAT HIS GROWTH IS NOT UPTO HIS AGE AND HE OFTEN HAS SEVERE COLD AND COUGH .SOMEONE HAS TOLD ME THAT THIS MAY BE DUE TO H... | Hi, It could be because of the hole in the heart which can lead onto increased pulmonary blood supply and wet lungs, or it could be a different syn Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi,2 days before i went to Sehat Clinic (Chennai, India) for hair loss problem. The doctor witnessed me and prescribed two tablets named "Nano Hair Revitalizer & VB7 Forte". I have not yet started taking those tablets, i have a question whether is there any side effects taking those tablets?Please answer my question..T... | DearWelcome to Chat Doctor ! Your details have been evaluated, and I find that certain vital details are missing. If I were your dermatologist, I would have asked you detailed history, examined you and the affected hairs, got some investigations done to substantiate your diagnosis. Most common causes of hair loss are h... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I will be coming back to India/Bangalore in the last week of jan 2009. I have a 2.5 month old son & he is having the Acid Reflux problem, here we give the Prevacid Solutab medicine to him everyday. Will this tablet/medicine be available in Bangalore?? | The medication which you have mentioned is Lansoprazole. The medication is not available in the brand name of Prevail, but it is available in other brand names like Rancid, Landry, Ransom, Landon etc. The main treatment for the acid reflux for the baby is to properly burp the child after every feed which will help the ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I am 37 and have psoriasis, I never get any other stype of spots but over the last few days I have large red spots with yellow puss heads breaking out all over my body, I can count sisteen so far and they came from nowhere. I never had these before, what can bring them on suddenly | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor Presence of pustular lesions in Psoriasis indicates that the disease is going to flare if hasn't already. The presence of pustules is the sign of an unstable disease. Causes for a pustular flare are topical irritants like coal tar, anthracite, with Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, i have been prescribed Citalopram today by my doctor, i have been reading through the side affects (good & bad) and still a little unsure if this is the right step to take. I work in a safety critical enviroment and cannot afford to have time off work. So i am wondering is this right for me. | Hello, Citalopram is safe Chat Doctor. You can safely continue citalopram. Nothing much to worry, and your treatment is in the right track. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I occasionally have a combination of 3 things at once, lasting for less then a minute. I get very dizzy, with metallic taste in my mouth and tingling feeling on the side of my tongue. Nowadays it occurs about once a month and leaves me with no after effects. I am a 48 yrs old male and have had this happening for ab... | Hi, Thanks for asking the query, This could be due to the medical conditions. Take multivitamin supplements. Take complete balanced diet. Get the complete examination done by Physician. Take care! |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a large pimple-like mass on my mid section. I am also having pain in my groin which causes pain when I stand or walk. I know I should go to the dr, but does it sound serious? The mass shrinks and swells - at its largest has been the size of a baseball. | Hi, This is likely to be a hernia. This is not serious but to confirm the diagnosis you would need to be examined by a doctor. Pain and swelling are the main symptoms of a hernia. I suggest a visit to your doctor. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a cold with my throat semi soar, this morning I sneezed and below my rib cage left side feels like I pulled something but as the day goes on sneezing and or coughing is extremely painful is can describe it as it feel like a hernia trying to poke thru the skin, it almost drops me to my knees | Hi, The cause of pain below your rib cage left side could be possible pressure you put while sneezing or/and coughing. I'd suggest taking ibuprofen or paracetamol to ease the pain and inflammation of you throat. Furthermore, if your symptoms will worsen, you should seek consultation with your physician for further phys... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have dry scaly skin on my buttocks . I attempted to use cortisone initially, but now I think this skin disorder is fungal in nature. I bought a tube of lotrimin and I ve applied 1 treatment so far. I can t believe how bad it s gotten. It has spread all over my buttocks in some upper parts of my legs. I plan to contin... | Fungal infection you are right tab for can 150 MGM once a week for 3 month stab certain 10 MGM nightie Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a c section four and a half months ago after six weeks i was getting a frozen feeling on my right leg and now its on my left leg ive had a full spinal mri and they found a bit ofswelling but the docs said thatsho not bea problem and now they want me to have a head scan. Can you help or advice me. Thanks | Hi, It could be due to peripheral neuropathy (postpartum). Calcium, vitamin and methylcobalamin in adequate dose should help. Neurologist opinion will be worthwhile. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was in a car crash four months ago and took a huge impact to my right leg. Although the initial bruising subsided it still hurts and keeps swelling. From time to time the bruising also appears again. I algorithm get a tight feeling and intermittent pins and needles from shin to ankle. | After going through your query it seems you had suffered injury to nerve(common perineal nerve) which lies at outer and lower half of knee. Are you able to walk on your toes and heels? If yes then take vitamin B12 after consultation with your doctor. Take care and wish you good health. Do reply |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I do not think anyone has the answer to my problem. One dermatologist said it is a paper allergy and another contributed it to dry weather causing the problem. My finger tips become numb feeling and then the skin becomes thick and then starts cracking and peeling. Right now one has peeled to the extent of being red and... | Hi sir/madam, Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. Possible causes:-Contact dermatitis. Actinic keratitis. Atopic dermatitis. Hypothyroidism. Eczema. Hope I was useful helping you. Have a healthy day. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hey This is a sex question regarding to pregnancy. Yesterday i was with my girlfriend fooling around and I ejaculated on her chest area. We waited for a minute or less and I started to wipe it dry off her chest. Some semen was still on her neck which I forgot about, and a minute after she went in the shower to wash the... | Hi, Thanks for writing to us. This type of sexual activity do not cause pregnancy because semen Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am allergic/intolerant to dairy products and i have eczema. I am now experiencing really loud annoying stomach growls with a bit of cramp sometimes even when i am not hungry i just had dinner and the loud growls are persisting... I have being stay clear of dairy products but the growls is still there, i dont like it ... | Many persons are allergic to animal protein if you are allergic to diary then also you will have milk allergy as milk is also animal proteins and in some patients animal proteins are not compatible with human proteins with Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was wondering if I could use Diclofenac Sodium 1% cream for pain in my hip from a bursa. I currently take Naproxen 500 mg tab 2 daily for hip pain and Gabapentin 300 mg 2 capsules at bedtime for restless legs and 1 tab of Ropinirole at bedtime for restless legs. I thought that maybe the Diclofenac Sodium could be tak... | Hi, Yes, Diclofenac sodium can be used as an alternative; but, I suggest not to switch before consulting your treating doctor. Diclofenac cream can be applied locally as well. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I just had a heart catheter done. I have two 20 % blockages & heart disease. I also seen 3 places on my artie that looked like knots but they didnt close my artie . My cath was only done on the left side of my heart. What are the so called knots ? | Hello dearWelcome to Chat Doctor.come have gone through your concern in depth.* These are most probably atheromas plaques deposited in the coronary vessels on long term basis. Hope this clears your doubt. Welcome for further assistance. Regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello, i have asthma and my gp said because i havent been to collect any new pumps for a while im not entitled to getting a flu jab the reason of this is because i have many inhalers and they dont exspire until 2013 and i never run out. but she says i cant have the flu jab and i dont want to get the flu what do i do? | The flu jab (yearly influenza vaccination) is recommended to all patients with asthma regardless of how their disease is controlled. There is no reason why your doctor should withhold the based on your medication history. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a hard lump in my lower left abdomen. The area is tender to touch and pain is in my back behindwhere the lump is found. I have a past history of cancer of thyroid and radiation therapy. Frequent bowel movements that are ribbon shaped and occasional bleeding. | Hi, You should get examined by a Surgeon for the lump and the bleeding. It could be Diverticulitis and/ or Hemorrhoids. You might require an Ultrasound abdomen or some other imaging to see what it is. But do get yourself examined and then only can any form of treatment be instituted, Take care, Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Due to pain radiating from my kidneys, I was sent for an ultra sound back in January. After the technician sent results, they referred to what they found as a nodule . I was sent to the imaging center the next day to get a CT scan complete with dye through and IV. In conclusion they found that I have a benign cyst & th... | Hi, benign cyst of kidney is not so uncommon. They some time cause severe pain, but they require no treatment. One can use oral NSAIDs or heads at the time of pain. In my practice I find them quite helpful to my patient. If the size of the cyst is large, and they cause severe pain effecting your daily activity then the... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been cramping for the last 3 days, i am bloated and feel tired all the time. I took a pregnancy test today (first response) and it was negative even though my period is not until the 15th of this month. Could i have taken the test too early? And should i expect more symptoms? I ovulated on the 1st and my husband... | Hi, It is too early to say about pregnancy. You have gone for test too early.If you do not get period on time, go for test again after 7-8 days passed of your expected date of period. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Is there any cure for Cerebral Palsy in Nimhans | Simians is the premier institute for Neurological and psychiatric conditions. You will get the best treatment there. But that does not mean that all conditions are curable. Cerebral palsy can only be managed and not cured. The treatment revolves around medications and physiotherapy and should be provided in the right t... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I ve had two colonoscopys; one for chronic diarrhea and 3 years later one of my three stool samples tested positive for blood. Both times the colonoscopy showed funky white (according to the pictues) spots all over my colon. They did a biopsy and it was negative, but the second doctor asked if I took a lot of naproxin ... | Hello, They aren't notorious for colon. But stomach they certainly are. They are a risk of an ulcer due to stopping the protective lining of the stomach. The rest, I've no idea without looking at the film and biopsy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am suffering fro heart burn for 2 years.i have done endoscopy.but result shows mild and moderate ulcer with no hp negative.i took sucral for 1 month.but hurt burn is still going on.i am taking ppi.but is there any permenent sollution? ppis have also side effect , so how i manage my heart burn............please give s... | Hello, After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that in chronic ulcer it is recommended for you to not take hot eatables, eat them on room temperature and take mostly cold, avoid spicy, caffeine-containing products and carbonated Chat Doctor. Hope I have answered yo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Recently I have had two really strange turns. The first time I was watching TV and the whole world seemed to tip backwards briefly. It happened again tonight as I picked my son up from after school club. I was stood chatting to the supervisor. I rang my doctor and there are no appointments available for 2 and a half we... | Hi, you need to be evaluated for what you are going through. I would like to suggest you do a few simple vestibular exercises which should help you. meanwhile fix an appointment with your GP. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was told a month ago I have a tear between L4 and L5, my doctor said he wants it to heal on its own but I ve had this since 08 and getting worse. I have been on pain killers I m sick of due to not eating and sleeping. Plus they don t even help anymore. He told me surgery would be our last resort but I can t deal with... | Hello, Thanks for writing in. Tear can develop in the disc, causing the disc material to rupture into spinal column. Before proceeding to surgery you have to get an MRI done and be completely sure. You can go for less invasive procedure i.e. laser surgery. You can consult your doctor for better. Hope I have answered yo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I would like to know which tablet is good and with minimun side effects to cure High BP, diffrent doctors have prescribed me Listril 10 mg,Lipril,Tazloc 40. Which one I should take my BP reading is 150/100 at doctors place and 140/95 at some other place. | Hinoted your details you are either in prehypertension stage or grade 1 hypertension tablet amlodipine a dishy Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I have notice skin discoloration spots on my lower back & side. Im not sure how long theyve been there I recently noticed a new one in a new spot under my right breast. Theres a big patch right on my tail bone & other spots spread out up my right side. Theyre kind of reddish at first & then turn to a more light brow... | Hi, It seems that you may be having most probably Tina tricolor. It is caused by yeast ...Melanesia fur fur. Antifungal tablet like ketoconazole for 2 to 3 weeks may be taken. Antifungal cream like ketoconazole cream may be applied. Antifungal shampoo containing ketoconazole may be done. I think you might improve. Howe... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been feeling very sick for weeks now like I have a bad hangover. I try and eat something to feel better but I end up feeling worse. No vomiting though. Also I have very sharp pains in my armpits and very sore upper arm muscles like I have been working out a lot. Very fatigued for no reason. And nothing seems to ... | Hello have read your query. There is possibility of cervical disc bulge leading to pain in arm. I will advise you MRI spine. I will advise you physiotherapy like IT And TENS. Furthermore, I hope I have answered your questions. If you have further questions please feel free to contact us. I will be happy to answer. Take... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my mother is copd patient and she is oxygen concentrator for the last 2 years ,since a weekher oxygen leve drops down to 75 without the concentrator,if we put her on the o2 cylinderit is improving ,any further treatment plan can be extended to her.her legs become very fatdue to fluid retensiion we got it cured ,please ... | Hello In my opinion regarding the history she should be evaluated by the pulmonologist and cardiologist again. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I found a tick on me 4/11. I pulled it out not realizing it was a tick and left the head. My body muscles hurt like I have the worst case of flu. It hurts to write, it hurts to play the piano. My temperature spikes high, then drops, then spikes high. Blood tests being done by infectious disease but was told may not fin... | Hi, you need to get a throat culture swab done. Doxycycline has its own side effects and should be avoided. Shift to cephalosporins and Chat Doctor. Taking paracetamol with tramadol will be very useful along with multivitamins. Consult a physician if the symptoms do not reduce. Thank you |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, thank you for your time and information in advance. My Name is Deneicia. I actually have two question. Is that okay? If so, my question are as follows. My 7 year old daughter suddenly had a pain in her neck friday night. Within 5 minutes of her saying that her neck was huring, she developed a fever. Within 15 mi... | HI, Thank for asking to ChatDoctorFor your daughter upper respiratory tract infection some time stiff the muscles of neck and that causes neck pain viral infection among them is more common but that come around with antipyretic Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | ok so about 5 days ago i started developing red spots on my upper stomach just below my bra line... i havnt been in contact with anything like mumps , chicken pox , measles or anything of such nature... the spots are much like pimples .. sweat pimples really... but after i noticed the first couple more started developi... | No need to worry These can be allergic for fungal reactions for mixed keep your area Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had my monthly period on the 18 of May. Had unprotected sex on the 27. My partner did not cum inside me but I was still scared so I took the plan b pill on the 29 less than 42 hours. Saw spotting on the 4th of June it took 5 days. Missed my real monthly period. Now I have a golf ball size on my left breast which does... | Hi, I understand your concern. Plan B is for emergency contraception. It acts by postponing ovulation.This results in delay in routine menstrual cycle, The scanty bleed you had, is with Chat Doctor. The breast signs are due to side effects of the hormone. It will disappear after menstruation. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a diabetic with a foot ulcer on my right foot. My dr put a 3 day cast on last friday, and removed it and put on a new one monday. I am scheduled to get a new one monday. Today I noticed the cast and boot started smelling bad. I have always had sweaty feet. Should I go to the ER or is it normal? Thank you. | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor If you are noticing an odor, it would be best to be assessed as soon as possible. The bad odor may indicate worsening infection and, in a diabetic, infections have to be treated as soon as they are noticed to avoid any complications. You should either visit your doctor or the ER today. ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I have been having neck pain like in the muscle behind the ear going toward the shoulder. My husband says the muscle feels like it has a knot in it. Today my 6 year old came home from school and said his neck had been huring him all day long today. He has not heard me talking about my neck hurting since he was gone... | Hello, The pain in the neck can be due to a muscle spasm or due to an infected node in the area. In case there is no palpable node then a muscle spasm is more likely. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Over the past 3 days, my pelvis has been painful to touch, mostly on my right side as if there is a bruise just under the skin, although I havent done anything that may have caused this. I have no other symptoms or pain, just a lot of tenderness in that area, around a golf ball sized area. | Hi, from history it seems that you might be having appendicitis pain giving this tenderness at lower right abdomen. Consult surgeon and get examined.Meanwhile, take some antispasmodic like Metal spas for pain. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | About 8 days ago I was bending over while placing a box on a shelf in the garage, and heard a pop on my side. It came from my lower left side about 6-8 inches from my chest, the shorter ribs i think. There is no swelling or bruising , just painful, especially if I lay on that side. Is it a rib? | Hi, It might be a simple musculoskeletal pain. As of now, you can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and get an MRI done. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have pan in my left side in the kidney area and it las maybe 2 to 5 mint, and i have had kidney stones in the past,but every time i go to the doctor they never find anything .Can kidney stones damage your kidney i have had 3 kidney stones in my left kidney only. | Thank you for being with Chat Doctor ! Kidney stones in the absence of obstruction or infection will not affect your kidney. I hope I have answered your question satisfactorily, and please consider a 5-Star rating for my answer. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | back in 1998 I broke my c6 and damaged my dic between c 6 c5 for 3 years I was bed ridin chronic pain 2002 they put me on dilaudid 2mg 4 tm dy which made some diff then added 25 mcg fen now I am at 175 mcg fen one 100 and one 75 also dilaudid 4 mg 4 times day now my doc for trial they want me to try drop the dilaudid a... | Hi Stuart, Dilaudid contains an opioid HY Chat Doctor. So if your doctor wishes to shift you from diluted to morphine, in my opinion, it will be better to ask him clearly what his reasons are for advising the change. If you were comfortable on the previous regimen, then there is no point in making any change. Best wis... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I recently had a stent put in my left carotid artery and am on Plavix. I have developed sizable bruise on my forearm which has a hard knot in the center of it. Do I need to see my doctor about this or will it just go away? Could it be a blood clot even tho I am on a blood thinner? | Hi, Greetings from Chat Doctor. Since you had a stent put on your left carotid artery you have to be on a blood thinner medicine like clopidogrel or aspirin which prevent platelet aggregation and clotting. If you have developed a bruise it is due to clopidogrel overdose. If it's enlarging in size or if multiple bruises... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I think I am going mad. I cant control my actions, I am scared of hurting people around me, I have tried to get nhs help I have been on a waiting list for a long time, I cant afford to go private but I need help, what can I do? I cant live my life this way for any longer | Ok dear. Take olanzapine 5 mg BD for a month. And yes do follow up with me. Take single tablet of clonazepam 1 mg at night before going sleep. So don't worry. Hope my answer is helpful and thankful to you. Take care. Plz follow up to know me the effect of the Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi.i am sanjay age51 yrs, wt 95 kg, b/p130/80,trigliceride155,sgpt32.Usg report says liver enlarged measures 20.1 cm in cranio caudal axis with diffuse fatty parenchymal echoes.no intrahepatic biliary dilatation is seen.no focal parenchymal lesion is detected.Dr. on consultation advised udibon 1-1-1(1 month).shall I pr... | Hi there, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. Yes you can take Union for fatty liver. You are obese. Weight reduction is the first step in the treatment of fatty liver disease. Also check your blood glucose levels as diabetes is also a common cause of fatty liver. I hope that answers your query. Regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am having severe pain in the lower foot particularly in one central place and a doctor diagonised as a corn foot and he opened took some dead cells and closed .but i am getting the same pain at the same place.I am having this problem for the past 9 months.what is the remedy and which doctor i have to approach in ... | Hicorn in the foot is a recurrent problem. Pain is due to the involvement of small nerve endings with the corn. Cryocautery or chemical cautery is the treatment of choice please visit a dermatologist, he is the ultimate person to solve your problem take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | 18 month old boy has a recurring dry cough, mainly at night. It will last 3-4 days then loosen and disappear only to return about 5-7 days later. I have tried everything including vaporizers, humidifiers, vaporub, glycerin and honey etc. What could this be?! | Hi Dear Welcome to the ChatDoctorRecurrent respiratory tract infections are quite common, But only 6 to 12 episodes a year are ok, not more than that. Inadequately or /partially treated case may many times present like this. Such child Chat Doctor. All the prescribed |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | want to know about merits and demerits of medicine called gemcal my younger brother who is now 11 years old is marked to be suffering with a disease called dmd he take this medicine with one more medicine called wyeth now he has become more fat than before and is having weight 47 . plz help | Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. Gemcal is a calcium preparation. Wyeth is not a medicine it is companies name. Chil Chat Doctor. Hope this answer serves your purpose.Further, queries invited. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, I have lost my voice for about 2 months now it was getting better and then it came on again last week. I have not removed my wisdom teeth but they are now growing in, im 40 could you tell me what it might be and if my wisdom teeth have anthing to do with it | Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Read your query. Wisdom tooth eruption usually doesn't cause any voice loss. If I were your treating dentist, I would advise you to visit your ENT surgeon to check for the cause of voice loss. It can be due to various causes like laryngitis, pharyngitis, goiter and many other conditions. H... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My fiancee had a stint put in after her gallbladder surgery. Today we had the stint removed at 1pm, we ate lunch (she had a small steak with a sweet potato), and she felt fine until 630pm where she started to experience a chill. She does not have a temperature but is still experiencing chills. Should I monitor her temp... | Hi, you have got removed the CBD stent. Why was this put?was it cholecystitis/cholelithiasis/common bile duct stone. When CBD stent was removed was there any infection found like pus discharge. I feel she needs to be given antibiotics which covers both aerobic and anaerobic organisms for 5-7 days. Talk to your physicia... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I HAVE INFLAMATION IN MY TEMPORAL BONE, LOADS OF PRESSURE IN EARAND CONSTANT RINGING. I ALSO HAVE A BALANCE PROBLEM. I HAVE TRIED SCOPE PATCHES AND THINGS FOR DIZZINESS. THE ENT IS PUTTING ME ON WATER PILL AND OFF CAFFEINE, HE SAYS IF THIS DOSNT WORK HE CAN DO SURG. AND DRILL THE INSIDE OF BONE OUT. HOWEVER HE SAYS THI... | Hello, It is necessary to treat the infection or inflammation. But, sometimes there are many progressive disorders that can lead to loss of hearing. For this reason, you should consult with your ENT specialist in order to make the proper treatment decisions, in order to prevent this situation from aggravating. Hope I h... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have had a m.s. diagnosis since 2007, 29 year oldfemale, also have celiacs and follow gluten free diet, current meds include baclofen, xanax , adderall , tons of vitamins ... my problem..since august 5 i have been experiencing ride sided abdominal pain near my naval it feels hard there too , dull pain , sometimes sha... | For abdominal pain take tablet Attract thrice daily after food. Also do USG of whole abdomen. T. Decolic twice daily after food may also help. Syr Machine gel 2tsf thrice daily before food. Also do blood for CBC and Regards and take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my wife is having pain abdomen left side below ribs and a diagnosis has already been made of renal colic, inj. Voveron, inj tramadol been given, after some time inj fortwin and phenargon is also given but pain is not subsiding, also my wife has six month pregnancy kindly advise. | At 6 months of pregnancy, it is not advisable to remove stone. It will be taken care after delivery. Meanwhile, if she gets severe pain, along with the medications you mentioned, in Tuscan is useful. All the best. If you have any questions feel free to contact me. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | ahm. hi doc. exercise is good for eosinophils or not and what is the best easy way to treat this sickness. this eosinophils is a threat of human health. I m just experiencing it right now but I doesn t feel anything or something wrong in my health can you please advised me .. | Tithe first think to do is to discover the cause of elevated eosinophils because there are a lot of conditions that may cause it and then will be the treatment. Regards Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a rash located at the top of my butt, in the crack, it started at the top and and is now spreading out. It is light red and very itchy. I Am three months pregnant and want to know what I can take or can not take. I can not get to the doctor until thurs. I have had horrible allergies this season and wonder if it ... | This seems to be fungal fungus is common in allergies STO all vitamins calcium iron and other vitamins for 3 weeks apply qua Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my child is taking cepodem 7th dose administered today. Also crocin ds and asthalin expectorant going on. But fever returns at 99.8. Cough sometimes loose sometimes dry persists. Nose when blown - transparent mucous comes out. How to know if cough is frm throat or chest | HI chil ChatDoctor. Hope it answers your query |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my lower left back around the back of my ribs has a sharp speratic pain. it has slightly eased since the first time it was hit and injured. i was wondering if it could be a cracked rib or what it may be as it still hurts when i sit or stretch in certain ways. | Hellenes this may be one or more cracked ribs, or it could even be a fracture in a transverse process of a vertebraNeither of those usually requires any treatment like surgery, but it would be a good idea to see a doctor and get both rib x-rays and a spinal x-ray series |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HelloI have right side kidney stone, what is best solution for take it out stone ? I been drinking too much water still problem with kidny stone. One and half years ago I had both side kidny stone , it is come back again. Please advise how to stop kidney stones? | Hello, Go for a CT scan to assess the size and location of the stone. Depending on which you can opt for various treatment options like ESL or PCNL. Consult a urologist and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi, i am a 22 years, male, my problem is somewhat psychological -i guess-the thing is since I ve been a fresh grad( a few months ago) i can t determine my goals, i find it really hard to study for my masters actually am not studying at all (instead of being a top student), which is really frustrating me. also i tend to... | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor. There is apparently no organic problem in you. It is just that you need a strong motivation to start reading. No psychiatrist will be able to help you here. You have to get into a group which is preparing for the exams and be a part of the competition, only then you will be able to read well... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Yes i am just curious about something? can something wrong with a kidney cause a Rash over your entire body My husband lost a kidney to cancer and has one remaining but what there indicating to me is the kidney is progressively declining and i was wundering if this rash is part of it? or what could it be? I need help a... | Hi thanks for writings, advanced kidney dysfunction can cause itching and rash in a lot of patients. Although please look for any allergies if the kidney dysfunction is not severe. Some Chat Doctor. You can write back with your queries. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I feel I have extremely painful spasms in my right leg, groin and soreness in the upper hip right side. I get numbness in both legs if I stand in one place a long time. Cannot sit for more than 5-10 minutes because I start to get pain in the rightleg.....when I get up I cannot move or bear weight on my right leg/foot. ... | Hello, As a first step you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist you can consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HI,Myself Balaji, my mom is admitted in hospital due to reduction of wbc count. She is treated for Rheumatoid arthretis and we suspect that it could be the side affects of rheumatoid medication. In recent test, It was found 760 wbc counts. Bone marrow test was conducted yesterday and we are waiting for the results. Wha... | Hi, Sorry to hear about your mother. Low WBC count could be due medicines like methotrexate given for rheumatoid arthritis. It could also be related to disease itself. Does she have any spleen enlargement? It usually takes a few weeks for the counts to recover. Till then, they would give her prophylactic medicines to p... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My boyfriend was punched a few times in the stomach about 3 days ago during a fight and he began having severe upper stomach pains 2 days later. He describes the pain as 2 knives stabbing him. He refuses to go to the E.R. so, I gave him a couple of Tylenol and he went to bed. The pain comes and goes in a 1-2 minute int... | Hi. Do nothing at home. The blunt injury causing such pain can very well indicate an internal problem with organs or bleeding or tear or so. Give him nothing orally. He needs to be investigated urgently to rule out serious problem. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My mom (55yrs old) has low platelets count from one year consistently.We consulted with local physician but now he says to go some other doctor as he is not able to tell the reason. Also my mom is high blood pressure patient too... Please tell me what to do and where to consult ... | Hi, Looking at the history and the presenting problem, few queries, I need answers with.1. How much is the platelet count?2. What clinical features are seen? Any Bleeding symptoms3. Are you suffering from any chronic diseases?4. What medications are you on?5. Investigation reports. Control the blood pressure with usual... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had elevated AST / ALT levels (twice the high end of normal), low Alk. Phosphate , low sodium. Ultrasound clear, so was MRI, but trace amounts of ascites and two cysts found on liver. Tested for Hep. A, B, C, all clear. I do not have celiac but I think I have food intolerances to high fiber foods and have bad fl... | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thank you for the query. Well, ascites indicates some significant liver disease, and you should try to find the exact cause which can be some autoimmune disorder, congenital liver disease, certain infections or metabolic diseases. You should do liver biopsy to rule this out. Wish you goo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi, i just consulted a cosmectic surgeon and she recommended a cosmelan peeling bcoz i hav got acne type skin along wth break outs pigmentation and marks, n small acnes on forehead, my skin is almost damaged.......is this a good suggestion to go for cosmelan surgery???? | Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor, cosmelan peel is very effective for hyperpigmentation. Its results are good, but it should be applied to the skin by dermatologist. Peel is washed at home after wearing the mask for hours. After washing another cream is applied at home by patient itself. Hope this will help you. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello , i wanted to ask if this medicine good for flu + fever cough cold . ( Neoclav 625mg ) i used 2 pills and i dont feel its usefull . to let u know i am 20 years old female and i have high bloodpreassure . i have flu and that makes my blood pressure goes too high because i cant breath well . i cant use nose sprea c... | See, antibiotics are not meant for symptomatic relief. They are used to treat the infection and in case of viral infection, they prevent the secondary infection. One should take antihistamines, paracetamol (a cough syrup if suffering from cough) as well. And also, antibiotics works when their course is completed, say f... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a knee replacement almost two years ago and everything is fine with the knee, but now when I stand for prolonged time periods, my whole leg gets numb and then my knees give out. What could this be? I am a diabetic as well. YYYY@YYYY | This is either diabetic neuropathy or sciatica from back injury (disc or spondylitis) I recommend you do a lumber MRI Good Luck |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Today, my daughter s teacher told my husband and i that she realize that my daughter has been passing water frequently at school. I have not realize it at home, but however, i remember she going to the bathroom frequently when we were at church often. My daughter is six years old. | Hi, the most common cause of frequent urination in a 6-year-old child is urinary tract infection. Other cause could be Diabetes mellitus. You should do urine routine microscopy test and urine culture test and blood sugar levels. Based on reports, treatment for urinary tract infection or diabetes needs to be started. Re... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I tripped and fell down my stairs a few days ago. I fell sideways and hit my lower back to the side on a step. It hurt right away, but hours later hurt much worse and sitting and laying in positions hurt much more. I ve iced it, but not much improvement. Should I go see a doctor or should I take over the counter medici... | You should hurry to emergency room of hospital to do some investigations like x-ray and abdominal ultrasound to exclude abdominal bleeding or injury and any bone fractures. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a closing wedge osteoectomy 3 months ago. I was recently allowed to put full weight on that foot. I woke up one morning with a sharp shooting pain on the inside of my knee on that leg. Every time I cough it sends a very sharp intense pain down my knee What can be going on? | Hello, Most probably it will be a neuropathic pain. As of now you can take Chat Doctor. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i started having pain on lower side of right buttock about 2 wks ago. It is very uncomfortable to walk, sit. It feels like when u sit on a hard surface for a long period of time.. At times it throbs/pulsates and VERY painful, then just a constant uncomfortable pain. When I try to find the area that the pain is in, al... | Held Linda hope you are fine Linda it seems to be some abscess in your buttock but concealed since u say it's too painful...take antibiotics after consultation .take hot fomentation try to give rest to your body too ,FET done your x.ray and serum calcium levels ,,,stay blessed |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | dear sir, Since I am having a minor problem regarding epilepcy, I am taking tablets Like xenoxa400, Oleptol DT 400mg, and Zeptol CR 400mg for the past 9 nine years at different stages. I am taking tablets now Zeptol CR 400mg and Lobazam 10mg for the past of 5 years. Now I am going to get married. In connection with thi... | Hi, Lobazam (cloacae) is very rarely associated erectile dysfunction; the most common side effect is Chat Doctor. Septal (carbamazepine) has been associated with decreased libido and erectile dysfunction since this |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I found a hard peanut shaped lump on my bikini area on the left side. There is no raised point and it doesnt seem like an ingrown hair. It feels tender to the touch and has a general red appearence. I have tried squeezing it and it hurts too much. Any thoughts? | Welcome to ChatDoctorDont squeeze it. Mostly it is skin infection or hair follicle infection or rarely infection in lymph node. Any of the case you need antibiotics like Tablet Augmenting 625 mg twice a day for 5 days. Show it to a surgeon once to rule out abscess that is pus formation as it requires surgical Chat Doct... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello dr,My husmand has an autoimmune disease (arthritis) and he is on prezolon 2o mg per day from february 2013. We are trying to conceive, does prezonolon have side effects on his sperm? He controlled his sperm last year and it was normal(count 60mil/ml, total number of mot.sperm. the 1st hour 30,6 mil/ml, total mot... | Hi, Thanks for your query. Your partner is on Preston since Feb., because it's a steroid and study shows that it affect sperm count. In semen analysis motility should be more than 60%,analysis varies from lab to lab. I think you should consult a doctor for provolone use, because it affects sperm count. You are able... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi! i have painful skin flushing, fatigue, joint pain, normal temp 97.8. headache. mouth & throat hotness. slightly enlarged thyroid. starting depression, wt gain, thinning brittle hair. heart palpitations. but my tsh is 1.77. i also get light headed & am having trouble with my memory. having a thyroid/neck ultrasound ... | Thanks for your question, take painkiller for joint pain, review with thyroid reports, weight gain may be due to thyroid problem, also send t3 t4 reports, thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Okay so my wisdom teeth are growing in and one of them hurts a lot. I have to get them removed but in the mean time I got this lump under my chin near my jaw line. Its almost directly under my hurting wisdom tooth I was wondering if that normal or something else is wrong. Its pretty painful | Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Yes this could be because of the impacted wisdom tooth. I would suggest you to consult to an Oral surgeon get a thorough checkup done take an OPG radiograph and plan for the removal of tooth. Take a course of antibiotics and analgesics. At home take lukewarm saline rinses and antiseptic... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi, i had right side groin pain from last 8 months, it aggravates during periods, it refers to back ,thigh even my upper abdomen gets involved and feeling of gastritis and flatulance and wind like feeling from umblicus to anus, and i got married 3 mnce back and i got pain in the right side during intercourse, sometimes... | Hi, You need to a thorough check-up. First an ultrasound is needed along with a pap smear.Also, a urine test and some basic blood tests are required. Start yourself on some antacids like tab pantoprazole twice a day before meals. An ultrasound is very important to look for a pathology like fibroid, cyst etc. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am 23 years old.is there any possibilty of hieght increment by acupuncture therapy i am 23 years old.is this possible to grow height by acupuncture therapy | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor !!well I am sorry to disappoint you but the age at which height increment stops is 18-20 years after which all the secondary centers in the bones are fused so to answer your question no acupuncture or any other method cannot increase your height at the age of 23.take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | im 32 weeks pregnant and yesterday during a sonogram they found a mass behind the baby s heart. what could this be? i have to have another sonogram done next week by a specialist. the heart looked fine and had a good heartbeat. but im worried because its clear that it shouldnt be there. | Mass behind heart may b due to a teratoma which are tumor like malformation. It may also b due to malformation in lungs. Picture will b clear after second sonography. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | good evening! doctor prescribed by Panos and vomiting Zinotsin 100 meksturu! and last week he prescribed an antibiotic still full of the infection in the nose, I do not remember what! Say no dangerous to give a child now Zinotsin 100? child 3.5 years. thank you | Hi, Thank you for asking question on Chat Doctor. Zanosin 100 is ofloxacin and can be safely given to a 3 years old child. When another antibiotic is prescribed you need not continue this. Hope this answer will serve your purposeless feel free to ask any more queries if requiredTake care Chat Doctor. V. Subrahmanyam MD... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | from usg report the liver appears enlarged measuring 154mm in mid clavicular line. evidence of a well defined hyperechoic SOL measuring 16.6mm in diameter in right lobe. intrahepatic billiary radicles are not dilated... the patient details... 71 years, female , height: 5ft. 6inches..... i just want to know details abou... | Hello Enlarged liver(hepatomegaly) may be due to many reasons like hepatitis, fatty liver, tumour etc. Hepatomegaly is most likely related to mass(SOL) in your mothers case. SOL may be due to many reasons. It is due to both benign or malignant reasons. She may need few more investigations like routine hologram, random ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi.. my daughter is 6 months old I didn t introduce any solid food, only breastfeeding. I want to introduce her cerelac first.but I don t know which is best for her. Rice or wheat? And how many times in a day? If I give her one day cerelac, one day banana,potato, other day fruits and repeat this whole week, along with ... | Rice one first and just once. Gradually increase thickness and amount in 10-14 days time. Start next item from family food only. Initially only 2-3 spoons on day one. Go up to half bawl by 10 -14 days. See baby enjoys taste and its getting digested. Keep adding family foods At one year you and your daughter should be e... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a lump or thickening in my labia majora, on the left side about level with the clitoris. It s a painful lump but seems deep in the skin, not like a cyst or a surface pimple or anything. I can t see a doctor until at least next week but maybe you can help reassure me that it might be a benign condition. It s not ... | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, A painful lump on the labia major could be due to boil, folliculitis etc. A clinical assessment of the lesion is required. In case the swelling is due to infectious cause, hot fomentation and antibiotic will be required to relieve the swelling. Thanks and take care Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello. My friend had fever the other day. He thought it was gone yesterday but it seems that his fever went back today. He measured it and its 39C. What can be his sickness? Before he got sick, he had an overnight shift for their school fair. Is this might be the cause? Thanks. | Hello, Your friend can have viral infection that causing fever. Over the counter antipyretic can be prescribed for fever. I need to know if any associated complaint present like cough, sore throat, chest pain, burning micturition etc. to comment further. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist y... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | yes. im on clomid month 2 and last month by CD 10 i had a 13 mm dominant follice which matured and i ovulated. this month however its cycle day 11 and i dont have any dominant follices yet. is this normal for clomid and can i still hope to have ovulation this month? im 30 | Hi, I think it can happen in some cycles. Sometimes follicle doesn't grow at a normal speed. So continue the scan at intervals of 2 to 3 days. If follicle doesn't grow to 17 mm by day 21, it is rare to ovulate this cycle. Hope I have answered your question. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi dr. I have undergone an Ivf treatment n have been taking porgy nova for 15 days thrice a day and now my dr. Has asked to start with susten injection 100 mg daily once for 20 days can u pls tell what side effects I can have with all these injections and medicines | Hi, Thanks for writing to ChatDoctor . Both the ChatDoctor. Both the |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | About 2 weeks ago, the gums at the back of my teeth is really swollen. It doesn t hurt, but it s uncomfortable. Recently, about a few days ago, a teeth is starting to appear at the back, right at the swollen part. The swollen gums are not so swollen now, but it s a little bit swollen. Today, the swollen part is tearing... | Dear friend you are right, it is natural process of teething. For recent discomfort you can USE this Rxhexidine mouthwash 2% for fifteen days twice daily, simultaneously you do warm saline rinse too am sure this will give you immediate relief also please remember to mention your age and which tooth is causing the probl... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | How long can a person ge without knowing you have had genital warts . my husband and I have been together for 5 years and a year and a half ago my husband was told he has gernital warts. I have no sign of them. he told me that I must of gave it to him without knowing it. could that be true or did he cheat on me ? | Hi... HPV infection which is the cause for genital warts and the time of presentation of symptoms following infection varies among individuals. It can take a few months to years. If you do not have symptoms, you can get a PAP smear which can diagnose for the presence of infection. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i was just diagnosed with cervical and lumbar disc injury. Im scheduled for Bilateral lumbar Fract injections next week. im concerned about my heart due to the fact that i have a slight murmur and inflammation of the chest wall(medical term starts with a c, dont know how to spell it sorry) My question is Should I be co... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. I feel there is no need to worry regarding your procedure-bilateral lumbar facet injections. Inflammation of the chest wall-do you mean cost Chen Chat Doctor. Again, it is a minor issue and there is no need to worry. You will feel much better after the procedure. Please get back i... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I have this weird feeling when I lay on my stomach like if theres a small ball right in the middle... it feels uncomfortable and if I do lay on it for a while when I turn over I feel abdominal pain what could it be.? I am 21 yrs old no medical problems never had surgery I have had 2 pregnancy everything ok... | Take betaine HY Chat Doctor. This will break down food. Try this for a week. You also need to help pancreas which gets stressed use protease purge back. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, My two year old son has had a circular, flat, rash whicChatDoctores and goes on his feet and legs. It is not scaly or itchy. It starts as a small red circle with white center and widens out. He has no fever at time of onset or prior. I have associated it with colds twice but not each time - unsure if releated to... | Hi...by what you quote I feel it's a dermatological manifestation of infection due to atypical organism as you are associating it with cough and cold. But skin conditions are best diagnosed and treated only after seeing them. So I suggest you upload a picture and I will be glad to help you scientifically. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have PCos and have not had a period since 04/11 but over the last couple of weeks have been having lower abdomen pains, sore nipples, headaches. I am gravida 1, para 1 but I really do not think it is possible to be pregnant without a period since 04/11. Any suggestions | Hi. PCs can cause all such hormonal disturbances as to cause sore nipples and headache . Increase in side of the ovary can cause abdominal pain. Get the ultrasonography done to see the exact position of the ovary and see other parts of the abdomen. Also go for hormonal estimation. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Last Wednesday, a routine chest x-ray revealed what looked to be a 2 cm spot on upper left lung. I am a 40 year old female, non smoker who is asymptomatic. Had CT with contrast on Friday and it basically said the the image was nonspecific but i measured out to be 2.8 cm x 2 cm x 1.8 cm with opacity. It also said the le... | No, a simple bronchitis cannot cause such a big lesion. However, as the size is 2.8 cm, It is very likely that it can be a cancer also. Get a biopsy done at the earliest and a PET CT scan if it turns out to be malignant. Secondly if it was an infection or inflammation, it would cause you some symptoms. Kindly vote than... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, Why does my right wrist hurt so much. The pain started about 2 weeks ago. I am right handed very active still work, garden, exercise and do yoga and of course house work and yard work. I have being taking aspirin, it relieves the pain but then it returns, can t even open a water bottle. Help! | Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to overuse of the wrist due to activities. I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the symptoms. I also suggest avoiding activities that overuse the wrist. Furthermore, I recommend using cold compresses for local application. Hope I have ans... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | after a miscarriage hello I had a miscarriage at ten week the baby had stopped growing at 8 weeks I ends up having to have a dnc the 14th of November , really hoping to try again soon.... but still no aunt flow do u know.when I.should expect one ?? are there any pills my hubby and.I can take to increase our chances ?? ... | You must wait for six months after abortion. As you are young, so you will conceive spontaneously. But start taking folic acid before getting pregnant |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi there, my 5 year old daughter has a meiboman cyst on her lower eye lid. She has it 7 weeks and it s now looking like an infected wart, protruding outwards. It s extremely painful. She s has 2 sets of antibiotics which didn t do anything. She s also just finish a course of Azyter eye drops. These have changed the loo... | Hi, It seems that she is having infected Albanian cyst giving this trouble. It requires excision and removal of cyst. Continue applying antibiotic cream after proper cleaning till you get appointment. If there is more infection, go for one more antibiotic medicine course. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Doctor, There are bubbles rising around my genital organ (M) Earlierly it was only one, and now there are around 6 to 7. The color is same as the one around the organ but bit shiny. They dont pain, neither secret any smelly fluid. But the no. is increasing.What is the reason for these and the cure? I am 24 yrs ol... | Hi, If you had unprotected sex - need to rule out sexually transmitted infection. If not it can be bacterial infection / fungal infection. Share a picture for conformation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor. R. Raveen |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My dad is 86 with AF that is being managed with medication. He has had a recent blood test that shows poor kidney function. He has increasing symptoms of lethargy and is tired most of the time. In the last while his appetite has gone and in the last two days had an episode of diarrhea and vomiting with some stomach ... | HIT hank for asking to Chat Doctor I really appreciate your concern for your father the symptoms that you have stated here may be due to the infection and not the direct indication of kidney problem, but still in my opinion the infection part of urinary tract has to be ruled out, hope this information helps you have ni... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have two questions: I am 74 years old and am scheduled for rectacele surgery in January. My family doc was hesitant to recommend the surgery. After talking with my Urologist, he gave me the choice of surgery or living with the symptoms. I had bladder suspension surgery in 2009. Is there some danger here that I am... | Hi, You very well understand the fact that any surgery at this stage is considered risky and that is the reason you have been counselled in detail by your doctor. Colonoscopy is usually done prior to the surgery, hence it will be preferable to get it done now. |
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