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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I had dental treatment almost two weeks ago and thought that the carbon-treated paper used to check for the fit of a replace filling was responsible for the black marking at the back of my tongue. But it s still there! Now I m wondering if it s linked to the stringy slime I ve been experiencing in my mouth over the... | Hello, thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. Actually this kind of allergy is not caused by carbon paper, but it can be possible that the filling which has been done, is not suiting you. So better that you should visit your dentist and get the filling replaced. Hope it will help you. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | throughout the day individual fingers have felt sore and looked red, as if they have been burnt, then white marks would appear on them, not long after the pain stopped and the marks went. just now i got the same feeling but this time two of my fingers and my palm on my left hand and one finger on my right hand had perf... | It could be a condition called Reynolds .were you exposed to cold climate or some chemicals. Try to keep yourself warm and see if they reappear. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hey doctor..i had sex with my girlfriend the very next day after her periods using condoms..but wearing the condom itouched her vaginal lips with percum..and slightly insert it though..the next day morning she fells like vomiting..she has stomach pain,head ache,and was not interested in eating like earlier.,is this the... | Welcome to Chat Doctor. There is no any chances of pregnancy because you did sex next day after her period, and it is safe period. Symptoms are not due to pregnancy but is looks to be some indigestion or infection in the stomach.Sometimes it also occurs during period. Get examined by your doctor and start treatment acc... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, i woke up this morning and realized i had swallowed a plastic ball from my tongue bar. Its been a few hours, but i have a weird feeling in my throat and chest. Its feels like i have a lump in my throat but ive eaten and drank since so surely it would have passed down? Also my chest feels slightly tight, what should... | Get an X-ray done as to ascertain the location of foreign body....Further, palm of treatment can be decided later |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I woke with a stomach pain down below cause Im about to get my period, but I usually dont get sharp pain like this. Then my heart felt a lot of pressure and started racing fast for a few minutes and it happened a few times. And now my head hurts cause I was at a family birthday and there were lots of conversation. I ju... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorWhen there is any kind of pain one is experiencing and bearing it hard then heart beat increases, and later on headache started, dizzy feel these all symptoms are just consequences of tolerating the pain and goes away soon, any symptomatic medicine gives nice results, rest is also equal... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi i have signifcant degenerative disc disease at l4-l5 with diffuse annular causing moderate central lateral recess and foraminal stenosis without signficant nerve root compression.signficant degenerative disc disease l5 -s1 with diffuse annular bulge eccentric to the left with associateed left l5 nerve root 15mm uter... | Hello, I would explain that surgery would be an option of all the Chat Doctor. Anyway, before going o surgery, I would recommend steroid injection in this region, in order to help against the pain. 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 had a genitial wart on my penis 3 months ago that was cauterized repeatedly till it mas removed. One month before my last treatment I noticed a bump near my anus, more on the taint region. The bump which was red would grow and shrink in size dramatically but never goes away. The dermatologist who was treating my geni... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. You are having genital warts lesions around your anus. Genital warts cannot be treated completely, only the lesions in a particular area can be cauterized. This does not rule out appearance of new lesion in another area as mentioned by you. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My son is 15 months and he has Inguinal hernia since he was 9 months. We have bring him to doctor and scheduled him to have surgery in next few days, soon after he recovered from flu and cough. I heard about Inguinal belt support for hernia from my relative and do some googling. My question is, do the surgery is necess... | Hi, surgery is must for hernia in babies. Small babies are more prone for complications than adults. I advise you to go for surgery. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, from last one week I m having palpitation in the right corner of my left Eyebrow (right above the nose ). It is not continuous but starts all of a sudden and then stops it self. While palpitation, I feel numbness at the same place and saw can see skin tissues movement. Please note that I do have the history of Asth... | SINUS IS COMPLICATION OF ASTHMA AND SENSES ALSO EFFECTS ENCLOSING SYMPTOMS YOU WROTESINUSES CAN BE CAUSED Y PCM BROKEN VITAMINS CALCIUM MULTIVITAMINS IRON DIET SUPPLEMENTS USED DURING ASTHMABETTER GET ALLERGY TEST AND IMMUNOTHERAPY TO COVER BOTH ALLERGIESPRESENTLYTAKE ALLEGRA 120 MG BDGELUSIL 1 SF MISAPPLY AUREOMYCIN H... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi There , I had my baby at the pool today in which she was in the shade the whole time of a uv protected gazebo. She appears to be slightly red on one side of her face , although she is feeding okay she has vomited twice between feeds this is vey unlike her . Is there anything i should do except continue demand feedin... | nothing to worry just may give antiemetic befor feeding and may use hy ChatDoctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HI, IN sep 2010 when i took semen tests(casa), the final impression is NORMOZOOSPERMIA. when i showed my doctor , she told this is normal levels. But, when i have taken SEMEN analysis(CASA) in May 2011, it is showing as Asthenozoospermia. and the Mortility is 38% at 5th percentile . Why is there mortility drop from SEP... | HelloWelcome to Chat Doctor all semen analysis report are never same.quality of semen varies from time to time, one bad report don't mean lose heart. If you are smoker or Chat Doctor. Take balanced high proteins diets along with antioxidants .you can definitely father. Wish you speedy recovery Disclaimer |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 16 month old son has one set of molars. The last 2 nights he s been waking up with a sweaty head. He doesn t want to eat solid food. Is this a normal symptom of teething? We ll give advil and a few mins later he s back to sleep. Or could this be night terrors? | Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. Teething will not cause sweating over head. Sweating may be due to excess heat, fever or terror. Nothing to worry. Soon you will see that this symptom passes away. Hope this answer serves your purpose. Please feel free to ask further queries if any. Chat Doctor. V. Subrahmanyam. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a bit bothered...i have gad and panic disorder and naturally tend to blame off the wall symptoms on thathowever since yesterday Ive had this odd tingle around my face - mainly right under the left eye and sort of a pressure like sensation with faint numbnessits scaring me and if course my thoughts are reaching wit... | Hithanks for using Chat Doctor The kind of symptoms you are explaining are towards panic disorder in that case u need some medicine. U can take antidepressant like paroxetine, Escitalopram etc. and low dose benzodiazepine. Consult a psychiatrist for treatment and u can also do relaxation exercise that would help to con... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My wife has had knee replacement surgery and on the same leg, she has a strange indention as if sox were on too tight. When this happens her blood pressure usually goes up and she just generally feels bad. She also has a degenerative nerve condition Sharkomarietooth (spelling). The knee surgery will eventually need to ... | Dear Sir/Madam have gone through your query and read your symptoms. In my opinion, the indentation is caused by edema, which can be due to immobilization, gradually mobilize your knee and keep it elevated on the pillow and see if that helps. I hope that answers your query. If your want any more clarification, contact m... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doctor, I am a 38 year old male. Every year for the past 4 years already, our company requires us again to undergo a chest PA x-ray, for health awareness and safety. I have had a normal chest PA result for the past years, except that i have had a minor/mild dextroscoliosis that was discovered only last 2004, and pre... | Hello, There are wide reasons for the nodular density in the lung as inflammation (active or chronic), tumor or others. The best approach with contrast CT chest would be the very next step to proceed from here after the discussion with your consultant. Being its accidental finding does not mandate to neglect it, otherw... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have 3 bulging discs in the c4/5 5/6 6/7 pressing on spinal cord and fell recently got a new MRI and now the doctor said my spinal cord is bruised, what does this mean. He recommends spinal fusion surgeyASAP. Will the cord be permanently damaged? Should I stay out of work until then? | Hello and welcome to" Ask a Doctor" service. I have read your query and here is my advice. You should avoid work or physical efforts until surgery. Spinal cord bruised means that the herniated discs have compressed/damaged the spinal cord significantly. You should have decompressive surgery. Hope this helps. Feel free ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I used to have a lump in my groin and it was about the size of a pea and now it is extremely small. I m not even sure if it is the same lump or even a lump at all. It is barely feel able probably only a few millimeters Big. Also a few weeks ago I had some mysterious small bumps appear on inside of my legs where my legs... | Thanks for asking in Chat Doctor forum fungal infection is very common in that area. If it is associated with itching probably it was fungal infection which went off after using antifungal cream. Not to worry. All the best. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello doctor, thank you for taking my question. I have a change of color (black and blue ) on my ring finger of my right hand. The color starts from the nuckel, of the finger approaching the tip of the finger. There is no sensation of numbness, tingling or pain. I can move it with no problem. Does this merit an emergen... | Hi, Consult a physician and get evaluated. Get an ultrasound scan done to assess the blood circulation as poor blood supply can cause ischemia and discoloration. 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 A 7 YEAR OLD AND IT WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION THAT SHE HUMS WHILE IN CLASS AND ITS A DISTRACTION... WHEN I SPOKE TO HER SHE SAID SHE DIDNT EVEN KNOW SHE WAS DOING IT AND WAS OBLIVIOUS TO THE TEACHERS MULTIPLE REQUESTS FOR HER TO STOP. IS THIS NORMAL? | Hi, This is not normal, and we need to consider vocal tics in this particular condition. It could be a transient tic disorder, or it could be a Tourette syn Chat Doctor. 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 doctor ,i am rajesh ,my age is 23,male, i am having multiple stones (3 stones in left,3 stones in right kidney they are in 5 to 7 mm size)i have this problem for the past 3 years,and now i am feeling uncomfortable with my position in software company.previously i used take Neeri tablets,Kmac sirup which are prescri... | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Most small stones in patients with relatively mild HY Chat Doctor. More serious cases with intractable pain may require |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, last night my 30 year old daughter was bitten by a rescue dog she is fostering. The dog had gotten a rawhide treat off the floor that was given to the other dog. My daughter tried to pull the treat out of his mouth and he bit her. His tooth went completely through her fingernail. She nearly passed out from the ... | Yes, only a tetanus shot is necessary. She should watch the bite for any signs of infection. If it develops, she will need antibiotics. Since she is fostering a rescue dog, I assume it has been immunized for rabies, so this should not be an issue. Hope this answers your query. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello i am having cough since last three months, i was taking recofast plus, syp-ambroliteaugmentin 625, montair lc. Now all these medicines is stopped and i am taking seroflo 250 inhalerbut still am having cough, only in the morning it is more can i continue with this inhaler | Welcome to ChatDoctorAs per your description of treatment given to you, it seems you have allergic cough which is continued for 3 months, you should continue inhaler for some time along with tab Montage that would help in decreasing your cough |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had chest pressure on and off for months. Alot of times it feels like I do not get enough air in my lungs so I take really deep breaths. Now I have star belching alot, also. I do suffer from anxiety, and in the past sometimes it feels like I can not get enough air in my lungs has always been associated with ... | Hello, In anxiety, panic attacks can occur and in that attack, Dyspnea like presentation can also occur. So, treat anxiety well with medication and behavioral counselling therapy by nearby good psychiatrist. If after resolving anxiety problem persists, then chest x-ray and spirometry can be done for further work up. Ho... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Help! I just had a recent Pap Smear and the nurse from my docs office called me up to tell me I have a low risk case of HPV.. I was completely shocked!! Ive been a virgin up until age 27 (now 34) and had only ONE partner and been in ONE relationship of that sort. Always had normal Pap smears in the past, never any... | Hi thanks for asking question. This virus transmitted mainly by sexual route. So according to history, you acquire it from your husband. Your husband might suffer from it, so you get the infection. Noe onwards regular follow-up necessary. No other possibilities seem here. Thanks for contacting Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi! my son is 11 years old. By birth he is suffering from frequent cold i.e. running nose/throat congestion. He is born in the month of June (DOB : 25/06/1999). I was residing at the ground floor, where nearby there is a garden. Initially it was okay, but now he is finding it very difficult. He cannot concentrate on st... | For cold can give chlorpheneramine male ate and phenylephrine combinations along with salt and lukewarm water gargles with steam inhalation. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have skin prblem. actually a kind of fungal infection other than ringworm. i have consulted skin specialist doctor and he suggested me to take fluconazole tablet 300mg fortnightly (only two times in amonth after a inter val 15 days). but there is no satis factory response. what should i do. | Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, As you are having the symptoms of fungal infection for which you have consulted your dermatologist for the treatment. As he has prescribed fluconazole, 300 mg, once in fortnight because the symptoms are not coming down with the topical antifungal cream. This is an excellent Chat Doctor. T... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I m a 30 year old female suffering with severe back pain for the past few years. It has worsened after my recent pregnancy. After x-rays and MRIs these, are the finding: levoconvex curvature of lumbar spine, anterior osteophytes @ L4-5, T9-10, C6-7 and straightening from C3-C7. I was diagnosed with mild lumbar spon... | Hi, In short young lady, the radiology report is saying to your doctors that you are suffering from what would appear to be a moderate degree of degenerative disc and joint disease in the spinal column at various levels. You have excessive curvature to the left (Levoscoliosis) and the rest of the findings can be impli... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My brother had a heart attack and had stents put in about 4 months ago. He went back for a checkup and they said that he had some dart spots on his heart and needs to come back. My brother is very depressed about this and I would like to know what causes these spots and how serious this might be. | Hello there I understand your concerns am not aware of any entity known as dark spots perhaps they are referring to clots in the left ventricle but I won't be sure of the grammar used by your cardiologist. I do not think it is anything serious and to get depressed hope that helps |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | MY 5 month old son has a viral infection, he saw a dr on Sunday. He has a bad throat, cough and a cold. HIs temp has been fine. MY concern is his reduction in milk intake he use to have between 25 and 30 fluid oz now he is having14 but he still wants to eat his solid food. HE will not drink water either. I have been gi... | Hi....no need to be worried. The most important thing you have quoted in your query is that he's happy by himself and also that he's taking his solid food. This is a sign of recovery from viral illness. I suggest you have a watch on his urine output, if he's voiding well every 6th hourly once, that is 4 times a day....... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My grandson had a virus which caused him to have a respitory failure and subsequent treatment in intensive care with ventolin and antibiotics. He then had an ear infection a week after release from hospital which necessitated more antibiotics. He is almost three years old and has a very itchy penis after urinating. He ... | Rubbing in penile area may b normal because this this folic phase of development of the child. If u suspect any local infection then consult with local pediatrician. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | sir , i experienced blood in my toilet and then abdominal pain which start from testis and continue. in the test there comes a stone in right kidney of 2mm and the doc said tat i have one in urinary tract also. i have shown to urinologist and to a physician.they gave m lot of medicines which has lot of side effect. i f... | Hithanx for Chat Doctor well u got to consult some urologist and it takes some days to pass the calculi from the urinary tract u need to take some of the medicines continually .well u should consult some physician also .he will help you don't worry every thing will be fine soon |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Can i have sex with my girlfriend since she had or has an abscessed tooth, and it had an infection in it. So can we have sex now? She has been taking Antibiotics for like 6 days now. I heard i couldnt have sex because it will get worse, but is it time now? | HiT hanks for your query with Chat Doctor, as such there is no relation between the intercourse and spread of infection from the infected tooth. You can have intercourse (with precautions) pertaining to intercourse. Nothing to worry about infected tooth. Hope this is helpful |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Have a staph infection wound, am taking two oral antibiotics and one cream, it is on the inside of my thigh, Doctor told me to leave the wound clean and uncovered, said that bandages kept it too moist. Tonight the top of it peeled of in a big goopy pussy mass and left a hole in my leg. I poured hydrogen peroxide on it... | Hi, I am sorry for the situation you are in. Usually, staph infection of the skin is associated with ulcer-like wound. I advise following your doctors' advice on keeping the wound clean and well-medicated and do not cover (let it open- Chat Doctor. I believe, the wound is at the end-stage of healing process. Wish fast... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | The inside corner of both of my eyes are red. They were not this way last night I woke up like this this morning. There is no discomfort and my eyes are minimally tearing. I do have allergies but they have not been a problem due to the fact that it is winter. Nothing has struck my eye nor have they been itchy. They are... | Hi there, your description fits that of an allergic or viral conjunctivitis, and you need not do anything specific for that except use some anti allergy Chat Doctor. Do not rub your eyes and wash it with clean warm water if there is any discharge. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello doctor , my name is Blerta . im trying to convise about 1 year . my hormon levels IN DAY 9 OF MY CYCLE are . FSH 5.89 mlU/ml ,LH 5.90 nlU/ml, prolactina 16.2 ng/ml, estradiol 2 71.49 pg /ml, progresteron 1.02 ng/ml, CRP 3.8 mg/L . IM 32 years old and i dont have child.i hve olso hipertirodizem and my levels are. ... | Hello madam, Don't think of negative. Please try DXN product named as Moran with KG @ GL [Gander]. Along with the ayurvedic panchkarma treatment, you go to the net and search DXN and go to your nearest stockist of DXN. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 29 year old new mother of a two mo th old. I am breastfeeding and Am experiencing very dry itchy lips . I also have what appears symptoms wise to be Conjunctivitis , viral I would assume because its clear liquid from eyes. Eyes are dry n very itchy and very red. One doctor prescribed a allergy drop . Didn t work... | This is allergy no need for antibiotics only oral antiallergics will work but use for 3 weekForprevention don't use mustard coconut walnut groundnut almonds soda oil use olive for application and cooking as these increases allergies fexofenadine 120 mg once a day for 3 week wash eyes with warm water put chroma forte ey... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I don t normally Have a period. I have an implant (birth control) in my arm. In the past 3 weeks I ve had off and on days with a light period symptoms and with a milky discharge. It last a day or two. This is the first time I ve had bleeding in 2.5 years. I m not sure if I should think it is serious or not. I know girl... | Hi, There is nothing to worry to about. Its usual not to have periods if you have implant on. Since your using it for 2.5 yrs so your bodies hormonal system is altered. The irregular periods might be due to any Chat Doctor. If you have post-coital bleeding then it is alarming otherwise it is not serious. Hope I have a... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my daughter is 7 years old having fever 104 F. as dengue and chickengunia is prevalent these days, her doctors prescribed only crocin syrup. she has a history of drinking contaminated water two days back and i suspect it as gastro-enteritis. but as its not ruled out, i am tensed how to lower her fever which is persiste... | Hi, Give her ibuprofen syrup to lower the body temp., then she needs to do complete blood picture, stool and urinalysis. 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. | i have been having pain in my right side of my chest under my breast bone by my ribs it hurts when i lie down at night on my side or on my back it also hurts when i try to get up from lying down and when i breath i have tried co-codamol it aint doing nothing i have never had this pain before what could this be? | It is most probably skeletomuscular disorder...take tab laser d twice for few days ...to rule out CAD...please get ECG and chest x-ray done .and get it BP done .if any problem u can contact me at Chat Doctor. Com |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 3 year old has neck pain which has been present for over two weeks , has been to dr who ruled out any severe illness but it doesn t seem to be getting better. Has a physio appointment tomorrow , is there anything else that you think may have caused the pain, has not got better as yet. | Hi...by what you quote I feel that he might be having a tortillas. This occurs due to an abnormal position in the sleep or otherwise. If it has been going on for 2 weeks without any weakness of arms or legs, then If I were your pediatrician I would have suggested a mild muscle relaxant. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi , I m SSSSS.My Mom is suffering from acute sinusitis and allergic asthma for the past 20 years. She had undergone a surgery for sinusitis 2 years back and she was using inhalers budicort 200 and ventolin for the past few years. She was very asthmatic recently and her doctor prescribed her medicines : Predmet, Montek... | The mainstay of treatment for asthma are steroids. When it is severe, oral steroids are given and as patient improves they are replaced by inhaled steroids which have minimal side effects. Your mom should also be switched over to inhaled steroids like forecourt as soon as she starts improving beside taking montage LC. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | does botox actually block migraine pain receptors in the brain? Similiar to triptans blocking whatever they block, (which I cannot take) , besides just the muscular relaxation effect. Probably not asking this just right, just trying to get the information. Would this process be impeded by tylenol, or advil? (while the ... | Hello. Botox only works on the muscles its injected into--it doesn't block pain receptors in the brain. Advil or Tylenol wouldn't affect the action of the Botox in relaxing the neck muscles |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had asthma as a baby, recently about 2 or 3 months ago, i had bronchitis and my asthma came back. The doctore gave me an inhaler which doesnt work. I cant get the deep breath i need, its like my lungs dont circulate all the way. The only way is to yawn or get lucky and get that breath. what should i do? | In a known asthmatic, asthma may develop again even after a quiescent period. You have to take correct inhalers along at other medication and inhalers have to be taken with correct technique. For this consult your local pulmonologist who can guide you properly. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I fell asleep lastnight with high socks on and woke up with my right leg right above my ankle hurting and very sore. They are not tight socks, but anything like jeans have been hurting my legs. Do you know what could cause that? i have multiple sclerosis, could that be the cause? | Hi, Generally, multiple sclerosis is not the cause. One possible cause could be rubbing of socks against the skin at night with excessive pressure from another leg. I would suggest you consult your doctor ASAP. 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. | in my both hand after wrist whole palm and fingers with thumb getting trinking with pain with decreasing sensation especially more at late night. in a day time it also feels but some what less than it was at night. in night due pain I have to wake up and do some exercise & rub hand wih somebalm tube to relax temperrari... | Hi your symptoms are suggestive of Carpal tunnel syn Chat Doctor. . You will need clinical examination and a CV test to confirm your diagnosis. The treatment depends on and varies from local steroid and surgery. One important thing, do not waste time, as if the compression continues the nerve may enter to a non recover... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...hello I have a girl which is 5 years old and every time the winter or fall comes she starts to cough, she misses school a lot during these seasons I have tried with salbutamol, inhalers and stripes for nasal congestion it works for a while b... | Hello, It can be a lower respiratory tract infection. Other possibilities like allergic cough also be considered. A short course of antibiotics preferably amoxicillin may be given after consulting a general practitioner. Antihistamines like cetirizine can also be given empirically. Hope I have answered your query. Let ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, Im a 21 year old female, active healthy lifestyle, medical history includes thallasemia, ostomalitis and recurrent patellar dislocations but none of these limit my daily activities. I had an appendectomy on Wednesday just gone and have been home since Thursday evening, the surgery went well and I am a lot more mobi... | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Not to worry. Possibly medication induced, as you are already on painkillers which also have antipyretic effect.2. Continue your active life.3. Take rest. Be mobile soon will affect the wound healing and may weaken the wound, resulting in hernia. H... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i underwent a surgery for the problem of intestinal obstuction after the biopsy test it was diagnised as tuberculosis and im taking akt tablets for 6 months.now i could feel some lump on my left arms which is cannot be seen outside but i could feel it when i touch it. could it be cancerous actually the lump seemed to h... | Hi. Painless lump on arm which are mobile unless proved otherwise to be taken as lipoma. Not related to AKT or Tuberculosis. Consult a Surgeon for clinical confirmation. You may leave then as they are. Or get removed and subject to histopathological examination to make your mind stable. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had my monthly period twice last june first week,and lastweek.. And then last july i had no period,,im expecting to have my period 29 of july,i am very sexually active..until now i dont have my period at all. Not really feeling well stomach cramps,little backpain.. And bloated stomach..do you think im pregnant? | Dear Ms, the symptoms of pregnancy does not appear until the second month of pregnancy. You should wait until the date of your next period and get a pregnancy test to insure if you are pregnant |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am of age 38 Yrs Female and since last 5 Yrs have been diagnosed as idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome. I dont have any history nor any family history of same - Asthma, Severe Allergy, Heart Problems and so on. But since diagnosed with HES, had multiple organ problem - GERD, Br Asthma, Nasal Polyps, Heart Blockade... | Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syn Chat Doctor. Exposure to dust, |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am having problems in married life.. ours is love marriage. and we fight a lot due to our parents.my husband does not like the way my parents are and vice verca. I am really worried like how to go about it. What should i do? | Once you are married, only you two have to stand by each other. Stop this parents things from both the sides, sort out things between yourself, do not let anything spoil the love and happiness of your marriage. If needed go separate, and be far from both the parents. You should still respect them as they are your spous... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi doc. i have suffering from neckpains for the past five years,i went for a check up but its still the same pls help. pls help, for the past five years i have been suffering from strenuous neckpains through to my waist after a check up it remains the same. | You may be having pain due to improper posture. I would recommend you sit straight and walk upright. Do mild relaxing exercises like yoga to help in relief. You may try application of Voting gel at the site of pain. If you are having tingling and numbness in any part of the body you must consult a Neurologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi i am 18 years old.in my face there is a dark area around my mouth but remaining face looks fairer than that which makes my face look ugly.what can i do to make it to go away | Hi Pagalu have personal dermatitis.don't apply any cosmetic over face. Avoid direct sun exposure. Apply good sunscreen twice a day better to consult dermatologistdont allow anything to spill from your mouth. Apply good moisturizer cream |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, My wisdom tooth is coming out and I got severe pain in my gums. I saw a dentist , he cleaned the infection and also cut a skin piece covering my tooth. It is still hurting though. Could you suggest what to do and was the dentist right in cutting a little skin? | Hiii it's called operculectomy for cutting that piece of skin n it is done to reduce the food debris being collected in between that n cause infections....so it's correct...now u do HY Chat Doctor. .n wait for few days.n still tooth NT erupting means u had to gt it extracted....hope u gt the needed rely...TC |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello doc.. dis is madhan from bangalore.. i used to be in sex regulary with my wife last one year nicely... dont no suddenly from last 15 my pennis are not standing normally even its not standng if i watch sex movies also....plzsuggest me wat kind of food i can take or u want me to meet some spcialist. | Hello Madman, This sudden onset of erection problem requires some interventions to be done. If all comes out to be normal, then you can take tablet tadalafil 10 mg before intercourse. The best place to visit for this problem in Bangalore would be SIMIANS. Consult a psychiatrist there. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello i am a 48 year old the underwent interferion w pegusis treatment and have been dormid all the meds for RA will really effect my current illnesses. I am also on Cymbalta and 800mg gabapintin and have gerd takeing 40mg nexium? the test for Jan HCV again came back neg i also have hyperactive tyroyeds, What 2 do. sta... | Hello, The treatment in rheumatoid arthritis is done according to the severity of the symptoms. You need to consult a rheumatologist for proper assessment and treatment. 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, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my 4 year old has been having night sweats with a cough? I am worried about it and wodering if I should get blood work done on him to make sure its not more than a bad cold. | Dear parent, Make sure that It's not too hot when he sweats. If he has cold and cough, better take medical advice.Don't go for blood testing directly. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My good friend stayed over last night and about 1:00 am he shouted in pain, sat up and doubled over saying he had a sharp pain in the middle of his abdomen. I became worried for his liver. When able he went to the bathroom and I could hear him having a big loose stool. Should I worry or not. | Hi. Thanks for your query. Certainly this need to be worried about. Severe pain in the muddle of abdomen with loose stool can be enteritis of any sort. A large stool or/ and a vomit is sufficient to cause imbalance of electrolytes. One needs to see a Doctor to see the vitals and get started with an antibiotic and suppo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi my name is Shawn .. Im from india.. My left leg is polio effected , I can walk & put my body weight on my leg but when I walk I limp & my leg is muchThinner than my second leg. Is there any cure for this now. Im 32 year old.My email address is YYYY@YYYY | Homeopathy may help u to increase the efficiency your affected leg. Medicines like Arica., Hyperion, Lachesis MTA, ginkgo Bolivia makes very beneficial effect on u. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Small cluster of skin tone bumps on penis about 3-4 cm from the head...hard to the touch but painless unless rubbed against clothing while walking which gives a minor tingling or itching feeling...no redness or blister like bumps with any kind of color | HelloThanks for query. Based on what you have described I would say that you have what is called as Forces spots over shaft of the penis. The penile skin is rich in sebaceous glands and hence prone to get more sebaceous cyst due to accumulation of sebum beneath the skin. Normally they fade away without treatment howeve... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my friend has a stint connecting both kidneys that is scheduled to be taken out in 3 days but she is passing bright red clots the size of 50 cent pieces, she has to change a maxi pad every 15-20 minutes, she so weak she can barely sit up. do i need to rush her to a hospital? | Hi, I advise you to take her to hospital immediately. The presence of clots in the urine suggests that she is bleeding heavily at the site of stenting. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband has been diagnosed with Lewy Body Dimentia. Currently he is suffering from severe muscle spasms foe which he has been prescribed Robaxin 500 mg 1 qid. This has helped the spasms a little, however he is in a significant amount of pain most of the time especially when trying to get from a lying position to a s... | If your husband is defiantly have DLB (Look body dementia) then start following Chat Doctor. .tab Syncopated Rivastigmine tab quetiapinAprat from medicines .such pts need good nursing care... For pain u can try ultras tab. Get diagnosis confirmed.....as there are a lot of mimicked of DLB with different treatment implic... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Wondering what is causing my lung pain. Background: Worsens both with activity/movement, and whilst lying down. Sitting still provides relief. Seems related to my menstrual cycle - over past year it is worst either during, or just before, menstruation. I ve been checked for heart issues - tests came up clear. Also had ... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you are having anxiety related chest symptoms mostly. Since your all cardiac and pulmonary tests are normal, no need to worry about major organic disease. It is anxiety mostly. You are also having endometriosis and PCs (poly cystic ovarian disease). Both these dise... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a nexplanon implant put in in 2010 with no major problems, I got it changed 3 weeks ago and since then I have had diarrhea, a constantly bad headache, stiffness in my neck, I feel nauseous all the time and I hager pins and needles in my hands very quickly if I don t move enough. I do have suspected ms but since a... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The changing of implant does not cause any symptoms. The problems that you are having are more likely to be due to electrolyte imbalance, vitamin B 12 deficiencies or a recent viral infection. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I m 26 weeks pregnant and my boyfriend hasn t been able to ejaculate while we have sex for a few weeks now. he doesn t any problems getting an erection but can t come. this has never happened before. is this to do with the pregancy, and will it go awy in time or is there a bigger problem? thanks | Hi, Take hormonal tests it can be due to thyroid, renal calculi and prostate inflammation or infection. Take tests for these mentioned hormones. Had any treatment? I Hope I have answered your query. If you have further doubts, I would be happy to help you. Happy day. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | stung by yellow jacket friday ... leg and foot started swelling yesterday and today.. its very painfull and circulation in my left leg and arm seem to be getting cut off as they are getting tinglyshould i see a dr or wait to see if swelling goes down | Hi XXXXThanks for your query at ChatDoctor!I am |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I fell about 2 months ago and bruised my left shin pretty bad. It took a long time to heal and I still have a bump on my shin. It sometimes aches and is tender when I touch it. It is a hard bump. I cantpress iin on it at all. Im wondering what it could be and if I should have it looked at by a doctor? | This is postoperative hyperkeratosis of skin with the same symptoms as you mentioned. You should apply topical cortisone or prednisone cream twice daily for one week. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a an injection for an annular tear in disc (L4-L5) a month ago and since I have had numbness and tingling in both feet and hands and sometime arms like today. This was from a fall of a ladder from 12 feet. Just had a MRI of my neck and showed nothing. This is a worker comp issue and I went to a neurosurgeon and h... | You have lumbar disc herniation post trauma. It causes s severe root pain. Surgical indication is motor weakness, sensory loss or severe intractable pain. You have no motor weakness or sensory loss in limb only pain. So first treatment is medical with Chat Doctor. If pain not controlled on |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi dr.till yesterday me and my wife were virgins but yesterday night we had sex. while doing sex i sucked my wifes ass and she sucked my penis. Dr plz tell me that we both were virgins so is there any chances of an AIDS for both of us? & Chances of PREGNANCY of my wife? can oral sex lead to an AIDS or PREGNANCY?... | Hi, if you were Virgins previously, then there is very little chance of getting AIDS. So, don't worry about it. Regarding pregnancy, there is a chance of pregnancy after any unprotected vaginal intercourse not after oral intercourse. You can confirm the pregnancy if the periods delay by doing a urine pregnancy test. ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello,I was diagnosed with a low blood platelet count after blood tests to find out the causes of my chronic fatigue.The dr believes it is caused by a vitamin D deficiency and has given me a four week supply of once weekly vitamin D. My question is will vitamin D raise my blood platelets? Or should I be concerned there... | Vitamin D is not going to increase your platelet count, you should always look for some other cause for your low platelet count, geographic tongue is not a sign of vitamin deficiency it is a benign condition does not cause any kind of harm, because geographic tongue runs in families genetics may be a link. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had a strange cold this past week. Started with tightness around laryns and dry cough a week go. Lost my voice. Cough finally brreaking up a bit after a week but throat is inflamed and swollen feeling. Started having inflamed eye 3 days ago thought it was better but now both eyes extremely goopy and inflamed... | Howell come to Chat Doctor, I really appreciate your concern, yes this could be just viral infection, and this may take a week to come around till then condition can be managed with, symptomatic medicine and this is nothing to worry, hope this information helps you, take care, |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Im having pain in my upper abdomen the spot between my ribs. Pain in my lower back. Aching in the area where my ovaries are. The pain at the top of my abdo is like a prickly tight sensation if that makes any sense. I am also urinating a lot more often | Hello, Consult a physician and plan for an ultrasound scan. We have to rule out possibilities like gastritis and spine related problems. As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or diclofenac for pain relief. 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. | July 2 I had a tooth pulled. Right side bottom. The novacine made both arms go numb. That evening I started having pains across my back between my shoulder blades. The pain moved around to my upper chest and under both arms. My blood pressure went out of control. My legs are wobbly and I have frequent short lived ... | Hello, Thanks for writing to us. Headache usually associated with extraction tooth. Take complete course of amoxicillin along with analgesics. Gargle frequently with lukewarm saline. Take rest for 3-4 days. Avoid anxiety and stressful jobs. If symptoms persists, please do visit a GP too. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | doctor can you help me? i m suffering from wheezing from my childage ,i take all the tablets and medicines but none can cure this,what can i do for curing the problem? | Hellowelcome to Chat Doctor wheezing is most likely due to allergy need to avoid allergens and need to take antiallergicu can take inhaler rota caps will give you relief and u need TYO have some tests also |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | iI recently had a mri cervicial Spine without contrast i have a mild bulging disc or annulus c3-4. disc space narrowing at c4-5 also a large bony spur at c 5-6 that encroaches on the spinalcanal right side and left and touches the spinel cord also it reads i have a retnetion cyst in the sphenoid sinus seen on T2. can t... | Retention cyst is not cancer.your MRI shows age related and changes seen in cervical spondylosis. What complaints did u have ?why did u do a MRI? |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear Doctor, I suspect that due to my intake of birth control pills and recent exposure to sun for 4-5 days have caused dark spots on my skin (on the upper lip) and white spots on my cheeks and cheek bones. I am 32 and live in India. Could you please suggest me a cream, available in India that could get rid of the prob... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern looking to the history given here I could say that it is better to stop going into the sun and if this is important then have protective gear against the sun this is the only best option you have and the dark spots that you have could come around on its ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HI, my boyfriend s daughter is 6 years old and she continues to get a reoccurring rash in the same spot on only one of her cheeks. We have tried Lorraine and ba atria but it continues to come back. She has no irritation, pain or itchiness but we have no clue what it is or what else to try to get rid of it. The rash isn... | It is probably due to atomic dermatitis, If such patient comes to my clinic, I would prescribe him atolls gel locally application and demonize gel |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello i am tryin to get pregnant my ovulation day was july 7 i had unprotected sex on july 3,4,6, and 9 i know i wont be able to tell if im pregnant til i miss a period but i just want to know what my chances are ive been having a lil cramping here n there very mild but i notice them | Welcome to Chat Doctor you have chance of pregnancy if the semen was normal, and you have patent tubes ovum is alive till 24 hrs of ovulation and the sperm if normal will be alive till 72 hrs in the female genital tract so the sperm in you on 6th have the chance to penetrate the ovum and pregnancy to occur |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My wife is 60yrs old suffering from type2 Diabtes 10yrs.and HTN 5yrs.Recently she developed Pylonephritis Rt.Kidney and with inj Meropenem and Oflox.S.Creatinine reduced to 1.5 from3.6; Her B.P is170/80; with Telma H40 , B.D.She developes pedal edema to CCB. Shall I start Cilar10 instead of Telma 40.H? | HIT hanks for your queryTelma H is not known to cause pedal edema. Clear on the other hand is a variant of CCB and has a small chance of producing edema. So I would probably stick to the current prescription.However, if there are any problems in the future it's best to change medications under the supervision of your t... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Good Afternoon. I woke up this morning with pain in my lower back (tailbone area). It is a tight, sharp pain. As the day has progressed I am noticing the pain has moved higher up. and has been felt down the back of my legs. It hurts when I walk. I am fighting walking in a hunched posture. It still hurts when I sit but ... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The back pain can be due to loosening of the ligaments due to the hormonal changes caused by periods, Do a hot fomentation and take rest. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi My father aged 60 years underwent Kidney transplant 5 years back, and is under medication , he only has one kidney. At present his Serum Creatinine level is 1.84 and blood urea is 55. He will be visiting his doctor after 1 month, in the meantime kindly suggest me what to do, is these level are normal for one kidney ... | This serum creatinine and blood urea are just above upper limit. But, nothing to worry. No intervention is needed at these levels. Wish him good healthRegards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi I had started having reflux about 21yrs ago. I went for a minor surgery - teflon insert put inserted in my tube to prevent the reflux. I did help. For four yrs i have been going to the hospital for antiboic. A week ago i was admitted again did a CT scan - showed that my left kidney is 6cm. Still have slight pain in ... | Hi, Normal adult kidney length ranges from 9-11 CMS. Without doing kidney function test, it is not possible to find the differential function of each kidney. DTPA or DMS are the test of choice for such conditions. Your doctors are doing right job. Please follow their advice. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi there, My girlfriend is reporting the following symptoms for a couple of days now:night sweats / fever stuffy / runny nose Sore throat Nausea (quite intense)Today she had dark brown, dried mucus in the back of her throat when she woke up.After she dislodged it, she was gargling with water and there were small amount... | HelloWelcome to Chat Doctor, The history and symptoms are suggestive of respiratory tract infection which is causing all these Ward symptoms. In severe cases the patients nay have symptoms of blood tinged sputum. I would suggest your girlfriend to undergo lab investigations like CBC, sputum examination, chest X-ray and... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 23yr old female i have neurofibromatosis type 1 and have had a lot of pain in back of meck down to middle of my back. Both my upper and lower extremeties have been getting discolored and i have had painful tingling as well. My blood pressure has stayed between 112/88 and 126/93 but my heart rate has been between... | Dear Kgriffith07Neurofibromatosis predispose to formation of neurofibromas and discoloration of the skin. Please get yourself evaluated by a physician, and you may have to get MRI Spine done to evaluate the cause of your neck and back pain which may be due to Neurofibromas. Skin changes are part of spectrum of the dise... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I am 23 and have been trying for a baby for 6 months. Last night we had intercourse and afterwards I had some faint pink blood. I was meant to get my period 3 days ago but thought this may be the start of it. But this morning I woke up to find no bleeding and still have not had any bleeding what so ever (have been ... | Hi, I think it can be implantation bleeding. Do a urine pregnancy test at home. If positive consult a doctor. If negative wait for your periods. Sometimes it can happen. Hope I have answered your question. Regards Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Found a hard pea sized lump near my ankle. It sits on a tendon, I believe. It s very noticeable when I bend my ankle outward. It doesnt move and its very hard. Kind of looks like a small pebble in my skin. I m a 24 year old female, healthy and active. I have nevwe had an injury there. What could this be? Should I be co... | Not to worry much as this is benign condition like sebaceous cyst or ganglion or a bursa!if really worries you can go for an FNAC test for confirmation all the best! |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a lump, in the inside of my jaw. right above my lower jaw. I can move it and it hurts so bad at all times. It s about 3/4-1inch just like round ball inside my jaw. You can t see it, but it is painful and you can feel it. I went to the doctor for this about 3 months ago and they said it was a swollen saliva gland... | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor forum EMA, according to the dental history provided by you, I would like to inform you that you dentist was correct when he said that the lump is due to salivary gland. You have not mentioned anything about your medical history, I assume there is none. Also, is there any Chat Doctor. I ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | For almost a week Ive had chest pains in the left side. I went to the er after waking up and my arm being completely numb. They did blood work EKG chest X-rays and everything came back clear. But I still have this very sick feeling Im overly tired even though it feels like all I do is sleep and my left side keeps getti... | Hi. Thank you for using Chat Doctor. Your age would be helpful in this differential diagnosis. Nevertheless, I would recommend a cardiac stress test. My opinion is that you should also have a plain posterior-anterior and lateral X-ray of the neck. I hope I was helpful. Greetings. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Am 25yrs old. Im not sure how long i ve had it, but i just noticed it the other week. There is a round lump of.. something above my right testicle, which has been hanging lower than usual lately. the lump is roughly 1/5 the size of my testicle, and doesn t cause me any pain whatsoever. does anybody have any idea what t... | This lump over the testis can be epididymis cyst which is painless. It is an innocent lump. It will not cause any problem. If it increases suddenly then you can go for surgery. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Had a molar surgically removed on 11/6/14 and was told there was infection in roots of tooth during procedure. on clindamycin 300 mg 4xday. was feeling better until today now infection appears to be getting worse. redness and swelling of gum and some face swelling at jaw level. Im allergic to PCN,Sulfa and Ceclor. are ... | Hello, Thanks for consulting ChatDoctorRead your query as you have swelling and redness on gums this can be due to infection in gums or due to infection in adjacent tooth. For this I will suggest you to consult your oral surgeon for examination of gums and in meantime do warm saline gargle two - three times a day, and ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Ashley, I am trying to get a better understanding of when my conception date was to better explore my options at this time. I have no children and do not want children i have been on Depo shot for the past 7 years my new doctor stated it has been to long and i could no longer receive the shot so she changed me to... | Hi there, I have understood your concern and I will suggest you the best possible treatment options. As you were on demo proverb injection and shifted on oral contraceptive pills, there must be no definite date of last menstrual period. As such if contraceptive pills were started well before the medicinal effect of dem... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | sir, I am suffering from mouth breathing during sleeping as well as day time when I am unconscious about breathing. It creates a pychological disorder and my whole day goes in vain. sir Please give me advise either to follow surgerical method to correct the disorder. If there is a solution then give us also a contact ... | Probably you have nose problem may be deviated nasal septum or turbinate hypertrophy with allergy go to ENT specialist |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Dr. Taraknath My father is your patient. He recently visited you. He had previous TIA. He has been on clopidogrel and aspirin combination for the past 5 years. according to match trial iam giving the reference below this combination does not offer any benefit for secondary prevention of stroke and is associated w... | Put him on Aspirin 150 mg alone along with Statin in low dose...like Atorvastatin 20 mg or Rosuvastatin 10 mg |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have underactive thyroid,take 200mg daily og thyroxine,found lumps on left side of neck,and thyroid hurting,had ultra sound scan,they found 4 lumps on left side and two on the other,and they scanned my thyroid,results due thursday.but have burning sensation and a big swelling on left above collar bone.since having my... | If you take my opinion then I would suggest. You to be careful as these might be swollen lymph nodes and of course cancer of thyroid gland is required to be excluded always, so I would suggest you to get a biopsy done and accordingly get prepared yourself for a surgery |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have no tubes how can i get pregnant? and i dont have alot of money. | Without tubes, it is not possible to get pregnant naturally. It is like Chat Doctor. Where will the ovum travel if there are no tubes. But anyway there are artificial methods which you can always try. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | After surgery my hemoglobin dropped to 8. I have had 4 transfusions since, and my hemoglobin remains at 8. My physicians continue to tell me that they do not know why it is so low. I am very uncomfortable with that answer. What are some possible causes and what questions should I be asking? | Hello, THX to contact us. If I am your treating doctor I would like to advice you that most common cause of persistent anemia after surgery is the internal of external bleeding. You should search for it. But till that time you should at least continue with the transfusions. If you have anything else to ask please conta... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Im 21 years old I have been masturbating 5 To 6 days a week since I was 14, when I have sex with girls its rare for my penis to get completely hard, I feel that my penis doesnt get as big and hard as it use too specially the head it doenst get hard as when i was 16, I was wondering what can be the problem causing th... | Hi, Excessive masturbation may cause erectile dysfunction if you are still continuing with excessive masturbation. It can be treated and cured. 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 had laproscopic surgery for a double hernia in Sept. 09. My left testicle is still very swollen. The surgeon said after the operation that it could take up to a year for the swelling to recede. Is this something that I should be seriously concerned about? | Hello, Yes, It's normal to have testicular swelling or redness after the procedure. If it's troublesome to you then it can be reduced by apply cold compression and by wearing supportive underwear. 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. | Hello, I have been trying to conceive a child now for 17 months now. This past month my husband and I have decided to stop trying. Now I am 3 days late with very light spotting brown not red at all. And it keep stopping no cramps just very tired and my stomach is very uneasey having to use the restroom quite often. Cou... | Hello, Thanks for writing to us. Your symptoms may be related to early pregnancy. You can get urine pregnancy test done using early morning urine sample. If any doubt persists, can get blood B Chat Doctor levels done. Consult a gynecologist. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I had hip replacement surgery feb 24 didn t have any side effects until last month since then I have had 2 blood clots that came to the suffice and now I can t walk without limping it hurts . The dr has taken 2 viles of yellow liquid and put me on anti bionics I go back wednesday but am afraid my body is rejectin... | Hello, No your body is not rejecting hip, but you have developed infection in the hip joint. I would recommend you to get CRP, ESR and culture test of the pus and then start antibiotics accordingly. If there is pain during walking then rest is better. Make sure that your blood sugar is under control. |
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