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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi there, I have a rash on my neck, that is slowly getting worse. My GP gave me allergy tablets but they dont seem to be working. The rash is very itching and spreading up my neck. It is no where else on my body. But the first instance it was on my face but has cleared. I have put cream on my neck to try and calm ... | Hi, I have read your query & according to me, you should get blood test for sugar, CBC & allergy (absolute eosinophil count). If you wear anything in neck then stop wearing it, because this may be the cause of allergy. After blood report you should consult with dermatologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a abscese on back of my spine 30 yrs ago it has never healed properly I went to the doctors this morning and he Sid there is a hole and that it never healed properly it is causing me pain and very sore where the scar is he said I have to have a operation I see a specialist in a week time but I am so scared of th... | Hello, I have gone through your query and understood your concerns. According to your history it seems like a sinus tract formed and operation is a better idea. Otherwise, it will get infected and cause more problems for you so it's always better to operate it. As your doctor told you It's not sure that it will get tre... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | looking for information after I visited my doctor today about a (probable) allergic rash, mostly on my torso but some on my neck and ears. She gave me a kenalog shot and a round of prednisone. I have had this before, about 5 years ago, and the same treatment. What is different about this time around is that I also have... | These are allergies and prednisone decrease it not cure you can start reacting to any protein at any time may be soaps oils cooking oils application oils Lena dyes body application powders creams shampoo sometime food and pollen you can control by application of anti-allergic ointments and tabs but get correlation with... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello sir, my name is Hayatun. I am suffering from skin infection. I have already consulted with many doctors but their medicines has proved inefficient in curing my disease. Their were many bubble like structures formed on my legs due to which itching takes place.So please help me in this matter. | Hiu have some blistering disease. Its better if u send some pics of u to my e-mail.u need to understand that some disease can be controlled and not cured. Apply good moisturizer cream take tab cetirizine at night for itching. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, my daughter was brought to the doctor two days ago highly congested and with a temperature. She also suffers badly from viral induced asthma . On examination the doctor said she had a sinus infection which was triggering her asthma. She was prescribed augmention duo 5mg twice daily and a low dose of steroids. As of... | antibiotics, SYNTHETIC VITAMINS Paracetamol and decongestants and cetirizine/levocetrizine increases the allergiesMetrogyl DOI are the Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had the Mirena IUD inserted last week for the first time and am experiencing a bloated feeling in my abdomen and a feeling of a UTI. Is the UTI related and will the abdomen side affect go away after a certain time once my body gets used to the the IUD? Thank you. | Hello....get these 2 tests done first - (a) COMPLETE Urinalysis (b) ULTRASOUND OF ABDOMEN/PUB/UTERUS/ADNEXA....and send me a scanned copy of your reports....regards... Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi im 17 years old and the last 2-3 weeks ive been experiencing some chest pain,either inbetween my lungs, but now its just under my ribcage on the left. Its sharp pain, but not extremely sore. It all suddenly occured after my friend sat on me at school one day as a joke. Im also wondering would it have anything to do ... | Hi, It can be as a result of your friend joke. I would advise you not to exercise and not to carry heavy things for a couple of days. You can also take Ibuprofen twice a day for pain. If the pains doesn't disappear, I would advise you to see a doctor to perform some tests. Hope I could help nourishing you good health I... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi sir.... i m tom am 18years old... i stay in Bangalore ( India, Karnataka) from birth i m grown like a boy... n from my 7th std i started getting more taughts like i should be a complete boy..i wanna dress like a man...walk talk do things like a man..etc... this feeling grew bigger n later in 10th i met docter an end... | Hello and thanks for writing in. I understand that you are having these intense, sustained feelings of wanting to be a man and are quite uncomfortable with being a woman. This condition is called a Gender Identity Disorder. This is a condition where a person strongly feels that he or she should be the opposite sex. The... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had the implant (implanon) inserted three days ago for the second time and I have a constant throbbing paint at the are the implant is, its sore even if I don t touch it , I didnt have this the first time.. and its really out at my skin like asif it s not been put in deep enough into my arm.. is this normal? | Hi there thanks for the query at Chat Doctor This is a side effect of implant insertion You must report it to your doctor immediately. In the meant time take and anti-allergic and ointment for local application. Probably it could be a dexamethasone with fusididic acid. The doctor can even go for the removal of this ro... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | went mountain biking and fell off my bike landing on my left knee. it s been 4 days going onto 5 and I get the following sensations on my knee: it keeps swelling up, hurts bad just about everyday now, I have numbness and tingly feeling around my knee cap. | You need to get your knee examined as it seems u have internally hurt your knee. You may need a MRI of the joint to make things clear. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 14 year old son has been urinating blood for several weeks. The doctor ordered urine, blood tests and ultrasound of kidney and bladder. He has high EOS (7), high A/G ratio (2.7), WBC Esterase (trace abnormal), protein (1+), occult blood (3+), RBC (>30) and the ultrasound stated he has right kidney mild pelviectas... | Welcome to Chat Doctor. Pelviectasis is the dilatation of the pelvic calyx/collecting system of the kidney. The cause of this can be of infective origin, obstruction of the ureter due to stone/mass/stricture or other reasons which need to be investigated further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, My 2 year old has slightly elevated TSH and AST. She had this blood work because she is a poor eater and small for her age. She also had immunizations, Hep B and a flu shot the week before the blood work. Her doctor wants to re-do the blood tests in two weeks. I am very worried. What can be the cause? | It could be hypothyroidism. If children mind mental age is very Ry less compared to peers and require your assistance in many aspects then it could be cretinism. Were you on any questions thyroid Chat Doctor? |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I split my face between my nose and lip. I had 11 stitches outside and 8 inside. This happened on the 20th of December. I had the outside stitches taken out but the inside still remain. How long will it take for the stitches to dissolve in mouth and how should I care for the inside of my mouth? | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting Chat Doctor, I have gone through your query, as you are asking about stitches if it is absorbable it will start dissolving in two to there month Have you have confirmed this with your doctor is it absorbable ? Consult your doctor and go removal if it is non absorbable. Hope this wi... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I ve been taking tab.Deanxit since 3 months since I had lot of exam stress.My doctor asked me to abruptly discontinue the medicine now but i am experiencing strange withdrawal symptoms and crying spells.its 6 days since i ve stopped the medicine.How long would it take for the withdrawal effects to subside? | For most users, with ChatDoctor. During the first day of with |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 50 year old male. Over the past week I have developed red spots, about the size of the end of a pencil eraser, very slightly elevated (slight bumps only), all over my chest and arms, with a few on my back, but nowhere else. There is no itching at all. They seem to get more noticable when I am sweating or exercis... | Dear Pt, a little more info needed for the diagnosis. do these lesion go on their own, in was time they go away ? U have no itching ?do u have burning sensation in the lesions ?can u send photographs. It most likely cholinergic urticaria. See a good dermatologist for a proper guidance. Chat Doctor. Com |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello , my 12 year old daughter was detected with Bilateral extra pelvis is seen and fulness of bilateral pelvicealyceal system, which partially regressed on post void scan .small cortical scar is seen in mid lower polar junction of left kidney . what i want to know is, can this be the cause of stomach ache which she h... | Let me begin by stating that this finding could be the cause of her pain abdomen both directly and because of increasing propensity of kidney infection. It will be advisable for you to consult a specialist. Although extrarenal pelvis per se is not serious |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband (34 yr old) has had recurring cellulitis in his legs for the past year. he has been on antibiotic for a year as well. They found out he has MRSA and gave him the correct antibiotics as well, but as soon as he stops taking them, no more than 2 weeks later the redness and swelling comes back, he develops a fev... | Welcome. Since how long is he having this recurrent cellulitis? MRSA is a bug, which actually resides dormant at some particular sites like anterior nears, Nail bed, Webspace of hand. It is necessary to eradicate them, otherwise there always be a chance of recurrence. Hope it is clear. Thank you very much. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello doctor,Im 30 years old and having periods every 40 days.I also had a mis-carriage during the first 1.5 years. From there, we were trying and not succesful. So decided to go for treatment.Going for treatment for the past 1yr.Initial tests shows that insulin is not normal.doctor advised to take diabetin/glucophage ... | Thanks for the query. As you told that you had started treatment for diabetes and not developing follicles then I would like to advise you that you should do reports for POD (POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN DISEASE). As in pod insulin resistance develops and follicles doesn't develop up to the mark that can rupture. Due to insulin ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my 12 year old son fell and hit back of head yesterday on wet concrete he ad a big nose bleed straight away which lasted about 20 min then stopped he had head ache but is fine now but had a small nose bleed this morning for only a couple of min but it was runny aswell | Nasal bleeding is quite common in head injury child Chat Doctor. In the absence of loss of consciousness there is no cause for concern. Local application of ice pack will take care of the issue. Take Care Best Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been having upper right abdominal pain under ribs for four days.I can feel a lump their. It is worse after eating and at night. With nausea and vomiting after eating. I sometimes get low grade fevers. what could it be? should i see a doctor? what should i do? | It may be acute cholecystitis. And confirm diagnosis will be made after investigations including USG, LFTs, CBC.further you need to consult a doctor for requirement of hospitalization. Better to avoid fatty food. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I had a heart attack 2 months ago and angioplasty was done on my left coronary artery. In the past few weeks I have experienced excessive belching even when I first wake up or not necessary after meals. I feel like I m full of air. Do you have any suggestions why this is happening? | Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! I have gone through your question. Recurrent belching suggest that therein a problem with your (food pipe) lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Youneed to visit a gastroenterologist for further evaluation. It may not be related with your cardiac status. Hope to have been he... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dr AAAAAAA Grief I m a female trying to concieve (ttc) and i have been having cramps in my left side abdomen now 2 days past ovulation . what could be the cause? I felt a bit dizzy in the morning. | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Mild lower abdominal cramps are commonly associated with ovulation but these commonly subside after ovulation. The persistent pain may be related to an intestinal colic. An ultrasound scan is needed if this persists. 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 wife and I had unprotected sex on thursday and she took ipill that day itself. Again we had sex on wednesday. This time I remember I ejaculated outside her vagina. But deep down in my mind I have this slightest doubt that if a drop of sperm has gone inside her or not. I am worried. I didnt encourage her to take t... | Welcome. I have gone through your query.Pre-ejaculate contains sperm, it is possible to get pregnant with this. The frequent use of this pill is not advised. As they are hormonal preparation. You should go for one or the other method of contraception. You can test home pregnancy test after week of missed period and wit... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi and thanks my 26 year old daughter was diagn with castlemans disease . she has an enlarged lympnode on her neck which they did a biopsy the doctor is sending her for a ct scan of the body to make sure its only that one . question why would they not do a pet scan (only doing a cat scan ) ? | FDP (the medicine used in PET scan) uptake in cattleman disease is modest. No large scale studies have established the role of PET-CT in cattleman disease. PET scan combined with a contrast CT can be done in this condition, though it is not obvious if addition of PET scan will add significantly to the treatment of the ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have fluid like "lumps" in my tail bone area that shrink and grow ... right now they are big and painful, (my outer skin above them looks normal)...any idea what they are caused from and how I can prevent them from becoming "inflamed". Every search of my symptoms comes up cancer LOL...one time, it was testicular lol ... | Hi, Dear,Good Morning, and Thanks for your query to my virtual Clinic At Chat Doctor. I studied your query in depth and understood your concerns. Causes for lump in tail bone as follows-Mostly they are -Colonial Cyst with infection as it is painful? Treatement-Tab NSAIDs-like Voltaren Amoxicillin x 5 astray of the Tail... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, there seems to be some displacement where my left clavicle meets my shoulder joint. The end of the clavicle protrudes out. There is no pain whatsoever, but it is rather unsightly. Are there stretches are strengthening exercises I can do to bring the bones back into alignment? | Hi there. It appears as though you are suffering from Acromioclavicular joint dislocation. I advise you to consult your Orthopedic surgeon to get evaluated and classified because severe conditions may require surgery. Minor dislocation can be corrected with figure of 8 strapping of the shoulders. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 29 on disability for almost 10 yrs now and Im currently without a pcp. Ive tried everything to find one but have had no luck. I need a doctor badly due to my health deteriorating lately. My severe chronic back pain due to a few car accident s abusive ex boyfriends and degenerative disk disease, tension and migrain... | Make MRI CERVICAL THEN MAKE physiotherapy sessions (strengthening ex_stretching ex_electron therapy)with physiotherapist with medications(under orthopedic specialist) |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Ive been experiencing sharp chest pains in between my breasts. I went to the doctor and she thinks it asthma, but Im a runner and had never had problems breathing or shortness of breath while working out. Seems like whenever I eat eggs I have the pain. Is this a coincidence or could it be the cause? | Maybe you have mild bronchospasm after eating eggs.that's why your doctor think so after auscultation., food allergy may present in this manner...it can be confirmed properly by an immunologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Aged old question, but important, I am developing these weird deep grooves in my skull , one of them fills up with an artery when I bend over, then back down in the groove when I bend back up straight, or am out in the sun too long. No pain, nothing hurts but I want to get them fixed because of the way they look... any... | Hi, Thanks for putting up your problem at Chat Doctor ! They are the veins of your scalp and not a disease or any indicator of disease!Maybe you did notice them by chance, or you have become watchful about your body recently. They are there since birth but become more visible as the age increases and if you lose weight... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been on Vyvanse for about 1 month now because I have been diagnosed with adult adhd...It has helped me a lot in my job. When I started taking this medication I was 205 and now as of yesterday Im 186. I have lost my appetite I do have a healthy breakfast in the mornings before taking it but then after that I do ... | Hi dear. I had gone through your query. Vyvanse can reduce apatite and also reduce weight also. But change is only transient. You can gain weight after reduction in medicine. I appreciate that you take proper food. Eat high calories and monitoring weight regularly. Consult psychiatrist and get help. Still if you have a... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I fell twice this week the 2nd fall hurt more thn te 1st fall.if i took a demerol would that hurt me cacue my liver enzymes alt & ast are elevated thats per emerg room.would it hurt.i was reading xabout the slow breathing & stop breathing please let me know cause I am in severe pain in my back | Hi thanks for asking question. You are taking piperidine. As far as gastrointestinal side effect is concerned this Chat Doctor. Moreover it increases intrabiliary pressure by contracting sphincter of odd. So it can aggravate biliary colic. But for short term use it directly does not injure liver. I hope I have solved y... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, Im a guy and I would like to know why is it, that every time I ejaculate, my sperm cause me some sort of itch reaction and also on my girl? I do know there is allergies to sperm. But if this is true, why would I be allergic to my own sperm? If this is even the case. On the otherhand my girls skin on top of itchines... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI can understand this, sperm does not cause any itching anywhere inside the vagina this might be something else and not the sperm, hope this information helps you take care and have nice day. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi my name is Jordan I m 18 and I seem have a major pain in my right ball. It feels as if I have a small spot/mile which rubs againts my penis which causes me a lot of pain. It only really hurts when there being rubbed together. I ussually masterburate around 3-4 times a day if that means anything. Everything eles arou... | Thanks for asking in Chat Doctor forum In Short: Masturbating 3-4 times that too without urge is dangerousEXplanation: By your history it is not clear, about your small spots location and details about it. If you have pain in your testicle it may be due to trauma/infection etc. So, visit a dermatology/surgeon for your ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi.when out one night a friend stood on my foot with thier heel. it brought tears to my eyes and bruised up an cut slightly. its been about 6 months now and i still have a lump there. its sore if i press it or rest it against someting. should i get it looked at? | Hi, Only thing you need is to have X-ray of affected foot and send me the report. Till then have any painkiller which you have. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My boyfriend was stung by at least 100 wasp of some kind if not more. He has welts and then some that look like blisters and some that are open sores like scabs we removed or something what can I do to help him and what signs should I look for that he may need medical help | Important signs to look out for are sweating, dizziness, fast heart rate, low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, wheezing. These are signs of an anaphylactic reaction, which is a severe allergic reaction that requires immediate medical attention. He can use an over the counter topical HY Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I am staying in Bangalore for the last 10 Years.From the past 2 years i am suffering from running nose and frequent sneezing in the morning. Strangely if i enter an air conditioned room the condition improves. I travel outside of Bangalore for work and as i have seen the sneezing and running nose is considerably ... | Hello, thank you for your contact to Chat Doctor. If I am your doctor I suspect an allergy of something in you. Allergens can only be found out by you. Until you won't find out allergen your condition will not cure completely. Cetirizine will help you only for some time. If you have to ask me anything you can contact m... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | topic on concussions:My son experienced a concussion in 2008 after being bruttaly beaten up and kicked in the head multiple times with heavy boots. He is experiencing hallucinations getting lower on zyprexa med that he took for bipolar mania after the concussion. Can the visual hallucinations be caused from the lowerin... | Hello thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for your health related queriesYour son developed concussion in 2008, and he developed Bipolar disorder and mania after that. He was no Olanzapine and Carbamazapine for that. Now on lowering the doses he is experiencing hallucinations. Serious head injury commonly get complicated i... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have terrible trouble sleeping,it s been going on 12-14 years,i went to GP several years ago and was referred to a neurologist. I had tests done,an MRI scan of my brain and it was inconclusive as to what is causing it,he wanted to put me on medication to help me sleep,but refused as i a deep problem/phobia with medic... | Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I can understand you. You have medicine related phobias and apprehension because of your fathers demise. I appreciate your present attitude as Now you are ready to co-operate with a doctor for your own benefit. That is a very good thing to do. I, now, request y... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My child (f) is three yrs and eleven month old.she is frequently suffering from cough and cold ,flu.i have recently did a test of her blood hemetogram and got these percentage-hb-12.6,neutrophil-33%,lymphocyte-59%.i am very much worried with these result.plz help.. | Frequent cold and cough is common in that age group, He/=should be around 14 other readings are ok but no mention tlc.to build resistance against cold&cough build natural resistance give a lot of protein, fruits honey as well as horn & calcium supplements |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 6 year old son has a 1/4 inch white line on right inside area of lower lip. It is day 5 and doesnt appear to be going away at all. There is darker red around white line. Hurts him when he eats. What is it and how to best treat it? How long til goes away? | Hi...by what you quote I feel he has developed a series of mouth ulcers or authors ulcers and this is what is causing him pain and inability to feed well too. I suggest you use topical gel like Byte gel along with a multivitamin preparation for oral administration. But, I suggest you to upload photographs of the same o... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been looking online to find a rash that I have been having. The one I found similar to mine is pityriasis rosea . I believe I had this as a child because I remember telling everyone I had somehing as I pronounced it pytysis roses . Anyhow I was a kid. I habe had several allergic reactions in the past, couldn t e... | HELLO, SATYRIASIS ROSE CAN APPEAR ONLY ONCE BUT IN FEW CASES IF THERE IS IMMUNOSUPPRESSION THERE IS A CHANCE OF GETTING THE DISEASE FOR MORE NUMBER OF TIMES.RULE OUT HIV AND HBS AG |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I just heard from my Dr that I have Mudd in my gallbladder; Ive had 2 weeks of severe chest pain to the point I was admitted to the hospital over night for observation and a stress test. The ultra sound showed the mudd; today I am feeling better no pain. My question is should I wait, will this go away? | Dear FriendWelcome to Chat Doctor. Mudd in gall bladder is a very vague term. Send us your Ultrasound report. If your Ultrasound had any evidence of cholelithiasis, and you are having recurrent pains, you need to get it removed. Start on a combination of Pantoprazole and Domeperidone once a day. Stay Healthy Chat Docto... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Son, 8 years, 30kg, diagnosed with typhoid. He had vaccination 6 months ago. Before diagnosis complained of terrible pain in chest (more to left side). Had explosive diarrhoea but did not have high fever. What could the pain in his chest be and what should be done about it? | Hi Dear Welcome to the Chat Doctor, Antibiotic according to the sensitivity report of blood culture .with adequate doses and duration will eradicate the infection. Symptoms like fever, loose motions, pain may be treated accordingly by your pediatrician. Hope the query is answered. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Ive been chewing for about 4 and a half years. I noticed some white spots on in inside of my cheek so I figured it was leukoplakia. I started to rinse with Hydrogen Peroxide and I get this huge tingling sensation. It doesnt hurt, but it is not pleasant. Also before I rinse I have no signs of leukoplakia on my gum line,... | If its leukoplakia...personal visit your doctor to rule out other causes.....so that exact cause cud be determined.....and treatment cud be formulated |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello,I have bottom right corner abdoman pain for the last many years. Xray and ctscan shows nothing. No kidney trouble. Always motion loose without mucus. Stool is hard but bowl irritation and pain. No bleeding. When I have this problem, same back side above hip bone too paind. PLease advice me. Regards, Sincerely,Sib... | You seem to be suffering from IBS (Irritable Bowel Syn Chat Doctor. Stay away from milk. You can take curd/yogurt instead or even lac to bacillus supplements. I'd also suggest you to go for a colonoscopy to rule out colitis or any other disease of the colon. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 24 year old male and was taking marijuana regularly for 4 years. now that i have quit completely for over a week and a half, i am having blood in my semen (3 times consecutively with no pain and no blood in urine). is it related to quitting marijuana or hot weather (Climate change) or excessive smoking or any othe... | Hello, It has got no relation to marijuana. If symptoms persists better to consult a urologist and get evaluated. An ultrasound scan is required to look for any possible stones in the urethra. 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 metallic taste in my mouth, along with a numbness on the inside of my lips. ( These symptoms have been for 2 days), but I have also had severe shortness of breathe which I thought was asthma but now Im starting to think it is something else. Please advise | Hello:)Welcome to Chat Doctor. Metallic taste and lip paresthesia can be because of many Chat Doctor. Take Complex and folic acid tablets. I advise you to check with the dentist to rule out dental infections and see your GP once. Regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Just got a frontel embedded brain tumer removed grade 3 and treatment is about to begin I was just wondering how long will it take and when can I resume work as I have already been off work for over a month I m currently on Keppra steroids, and zanx, are these the meds I should be taking, as the keppra is hard to get u... | You can opt for HomoeopatChatDoctorode of management. As Homeopathy is side effectless and very mild to act in oncological cases where immunity gets very heavily deranged. Homoeopathy treatment needs a thorough Case taking to select proper Medicine which needs thorough detailed Case history and reports. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My name is manohar,MaleAge:28Extra pulmonary TBAfter extra pulmonary TB treatment i am feeling drowsy and fatigued and in my left side of my abdomen i feel very inconvenienceand slight headache too.How to over come this .pls help me sir.i had stoped taking madicine on 1st june2010 and started taking medicine oct 2009... | Hello dear Manor, warm welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query in details .* Current chest pain and other systemic features are not in concern with past treatment of extra pulmonary TB.* The cause of the same has to be evaluated with clinical examination and supportive tests for final line of management g... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello , I m trying to get pregnant and my doctor said i ovulate late , on day 20 . she also gave me a choriomon 5000 shot . i just want to make sure what is it exactly. and she said after 2 day i should start taking Dupbaston 2 tablets twice a day for 14 days and then i should be pregnant . do u think his will work ? | Hi, choriomon 5000 is injection of beta Chat Doctor which will help in release of ovum, duphaston is progesterone which will help in implantation and also in maintenance of pregnancy, so as your doctor recommended you can use them, you have to plan intercourse during the time of ovulation which is important in increasi... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi i have been sick for the last week this past week i was sick in bed with a bad barking cough that is still present today and i was running a fever and sweating and just feeling real weak. Now that im able to get out of bed i get dizzy when im standing for a long period of time and i have to go and lye down and i ca... | Hello Welcome to Chat Doctor .you need antibiotics, decongestant and antipyretic for relief of symptoms. Also, you need to consult your physician for cause of the illness. You need blood and urine reports and even chest X-ray for defining prognosis. Hope this information helps you. Best wishes. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my husband has been using an apnea machine for a few years now...just recently within the last 3 weeks he has acquired a cough, chills, sweats, slight fever and has noticed blood in his phlegm....we went to the clinic and the doctor sent him for a chest x ray saying it is probably bronchitis....he thinks that the apnea... | Hi. I can understand your concern. He will need a chest x-ray to evaluate if it's a lung infection and may require treatment for the same. Don't worry, he will be alright. Hope I have solved your query. Wish you good health. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My three month old baby has a wet cough, stuffy nose, and green diarehha. Do I need to be concerned? When I called the doctor yesterday they told me there was nothing they would do and just keep my eye on her, but now she has the diarehha and sounds more congested. | Hi, Thank you for asking question on Chat Doctor. Keep the baby warm and give flu cold Chat Doctor. Passage of green stools sometimes green may be passed during that age. Nothing to worry. If you like you may give sporadic oral sachets once daily. Hope this answer will serve your purposeless feel free to ask any more q... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have since the last 8-9 days have a pain in the back portion of my neck .where the neck sort of hold the brain/head. This pain intensifies when I masturbate ... I like to masturbate lying down on the bed ... without using hands. What should I do to reduce it. I have taken aspirin that gives me temporary relief but I ... | Dear Sir/Madam have gone through your query and read your symptoms. In my opinion, dong neck muscle strengthening exercises along with tab paracetamol 500 mg twice daily will help. I hope that answers your query. If you want any more clarification, contact me back. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hii Sir..i have a problem when i had intercourse with my wife after dat when my wife went for pee she saw some blood drops coming out with my semen i couldnt get is the problem with her or with me is dis a serious health problem wat shuld i do now..please help me am totally disturbed is dis create any infertility probl... | Hi, No need to worry next time have sex with a condom so will know for sure. If it's your blood will be inside condom then we can think of the diagnosis. 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, Im taking lexapro,concerta and I just started abilify.. I do not want to take lexapro anymore,because of the fact I have no sex drive. can I just take concerta and abilify? concerta hepls me the most with focus ,energy and mood, not sur about abilify yet. just started it. I want to give it time to work. | Hi dear. I had gone through your query. Lexpro is antidepressant and it helps in mood features. Yes expo has some sexual indifference. Mostly erectile dysfunction is commoner than decrease in sex Chat Doctor. Decrease sex |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I think I have petechiae on my legs (when pressed on doesnt fade away) I am having my tubes untied Friday and am worried that I may have to postpone surgery because of this the only things I could think of why I may have gotten it is 1.my dog jumped on me and scratched me leaving a nice bruise on my leg 2. I tend to s... | If you need to go for surgery and clear all I would suggest you to go for short course of steroids along with anti-allergic sand topical antibiotic anti-allergic combination ointment will work after that if the are infective eczema you can add short course of skin specific antibiotics |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Lately I have been getting sligh pains right under where my heart is. Since I rememember I have been getting a pain in my cardiac muscle where I can t breathe in fully for about 20 secs and that happens about twice a week.Im 18 years old. What could it be?I am a healthy female. non smoking, non drinking. | Hello, I would explain that your symptoms do not seem to be related to any cardiac disorder. A musculoskeletal pain seems to be the main cause underlying your pain, based on the description of the chest pain. For this reason, I would recommend taking acetaminophen for the pain and using local warm packs. Hope I have ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my last period were on 24th oct. then i had sex with my boyfriend on 2nd nov. it wasn t unprotected sex but suddenly the condom broke there was only precum then on 3rd nov. i took unwanted 72 within the recommended time and my periods started on 7th nov again....7th was my periods date from long time but before my date... | You are not pregnant for sure. I pill can cause irregular cycle. So this early period is due to I pill. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, My mom suffering from tuberculosis last 15 days , she is 63 ( F ), she is taking AKT-3 medicine every morning - but last 5 days she is not feeling well, even she is not able to eat anything properly due to heavy AKT-3 Medicine, i want to change her medicine, i want to divert AKT-3 to Rcinex ( morning ) & Combuto... | If your mother is not able to eat properly you need to discuss with your treating doctor regarding this. Loss of appetite can be due to multiple issues and Chat Doctor. She needs to get her liver function tested and change of |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My baby is 22 months old. She got her head hit with corner of one wooden table. We put ice and it was not that much swelling. In few minutes her body temprature started in increase. Now after 6 hours her temprature under the armpit is 38.4 We gave her paracetamol (125 mg suppository twice in 4 Hours). What could be the... | Hello, Concussion can rarely cause fever. Consult a pediatrician at the earliest and get evaluated. A CT scan of the head is required to rule out intracranial causes. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Wishing you all the best. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello,I am 20 years old and I am uncircumcised. I have no problem with my genitals but I feel when it is in un-erect state it is very small. But when in erected stage I have no issues...My foreskin when pulled back is slightly attached to the back part of the head,Is that why there seems to be a problem? | Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. If it is causing pain on retraction of the foreskin on erection, it may try gradually it will enlarge, and you will be able to retract.(try with lubricants)2. If it doesn't work then needs to be circumcised.3.It's seen in case of fibrosis.4. Get the needful things done, maintain hygiene as it... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | a dog like creature has bitten me in countryside 10 days ago...i consulted a doctor..he told i was rabies free.. but now i got some complications..like i am unable to digest veg. food and last night i could not control myself.....made strange voices...as my throat was drying.. plz help me | U need to urgently see a doctor and get rabies and tetanus vaccination and serum. Seems like it requires urgent attention, as the symptoms might get severe n fatal if unattended |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had upper abdominal pain, mid back pain, pain between my shoulder blades, nausea, sever diarrhea and gas with clay colored stool for the past 12 hours. I have Crohns disease but I dont feel that this is a flair up. I think this is a gallbladder problem by my symptoms. Do I need to be seen right away or can it... | I think you're right. Your story can be the one of gall bladder stones. But also a gall stone in your main biliary duct. One should also rule pancreatic problems out, like pancreatitis. I definitely would go to your GP or a gastroenterologist as soon as possible. These are not the symptoms of Crohn's disease. Hope this... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | this pain seems to come at night . it was suidden. with a sharp stabbing pain under my shoulder blade . when I would take a deep breath it would hurt from my back around into my right side and into my chest muscle. I could only lie oon my stomach for relief. What is the problem and treatment | It could be a muscle origin area spam. Proper myofascial reals can help you. POS releasing the proper stretching exercises for the same muscle and surrounding group muscles will.be of help |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My Son Age just 15 Months old, accedently accidently doctors found he s having High cholesterol levels. Goverment Hospital pediatrician doctors says he s having Glycogen storage diseases and Private hospital doctors says he have Niemann-Pick Disease. Here is the Recent Lipidprofile Report: cholesterol Total : 232 mg-dl... | Hi, I appreciate your concern for your beloved son. Based on the results of the lipid profile your son seems to be suffering hyperlipidemia which is suspicious of familial in nature. Familial combined hyperlipidemia is one of the most common genetic disorder that is passed down through families. It causes high choleste... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I recently saw a video of a man spinning a new born baby by the arms and legs extremely rapidly. Too fast to ascertain what condition the new born was in. As a lay person this seems extremely dangerous. Could you please tell me if my concerns are founded and what are the dangers of spinning babies in such a way? Thank ... | Hi...if its in WhatsApp I too saw the video. It's extremely dangerous to do so as it can cause intracranial bleeds and permanent brain damage in kids. I was aghast after seeing that video. Your fears are 100% correct. It's very dangerous to do so to infants. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Had a pacemaker replaced in March of 2010. For past 6 weeks I have had tight muscles on left side of neck, shoulders and down left side of back. Try massaging, ibuprophen and it only somewhat released tightness for a short time. Is this muscle tightness caused by the pacemaker electrical impulses or maybe by the pacema... | Hi, As such pacemaker is not known to cause as any pain or muscle tightness as per the distribution and type of pain it appears more to be arising from some sort of cardiac ischemia. You need to get cardiac workup done before thinking about anything else. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, i had problem of Abscess in my lever .Its been almost 5 months now i have taken all the possible treatment still the Abscess is not reducing in size for last 2 months. I still feel pain in my abdomen and gets fever aswell. Could please guide me what should i do and how long does Abscess takes to clear. | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. I have read your question and I can understand your concerns. What is your age.?are you diabetic.?have you got history of other liver diseases or any IRA abdominal pathology.?are you taking any immunosuppressant |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Doctor, I had MRI done last week and here is the impressions written by Radiologist.1. Spondylolisthesis of L5 over S1 Vertebrae due to bilateral L5 Pars interarticularis Lysis coupled with Disc annular bulge, causing bilateral L5 neural compromises.2. L4-5 Disc annular bulge with superadded broad based Eccentric... | I read your query and I understand your concern. When it comes to conservative non-invasive treatment that regimen seems appropriate, perhaps I would have added a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory Chat Doctor. If the symptoms persist over several weeks then more invasive approaches like local injections with steroids and... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, My dad is 60 years old and his "Nerves are Bad", or at least thats what he calls it. When he was a teenager he was put into a mental hospital because of his panic attacks. They treated him poorly and gave him a very powerful medication that had unwelcome side effects and did not help. Because of this he refuses to ... | Hi friend, Welcome to Chat Doctor There is no alternative to Psychiatric consultation... family and friends must convince him... A bad experience, once, is no excuse to avoid it. If one is hit by an automobile, it is no excuse to avoid automobile forever - as a matter of fact, he should look for and catch one (say, an... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 3 year old daughter has a history of ear infections. When she was a year old she had tubs put in. The last 6months she s been complaining a little about them hurting again. Took her to the drs a few times they always to much wax to really see aside from my daughter moving around and that they are infected. She just ... | Hi... I feel this could be a boil at the external ear canal and this cannot be treated as ear infection (which for all practical purposes means middle ear infection). This seems to be Otis external or a pus collection and infection under the skin of the ear canal. It needs only local antibiotic like Mupirocin ointment.... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HiMy name is Arun. I need your advise for my treatment. I have got this report 2 days before.SEMEN ANALYSISVolume: 2.0 mlColor: CreamyViscosity: normalReaction: acidicLiquefaction time: 28 mins (normal 30 mins)Odour: mustyMICROSCOPIC:Count: 2.0Motility: 52%Grade: 3-4Morphology: normal 77% ... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorThe abstinent period is matter in semen analysis, minimum one-week abstinent period should be there, here in your report abstinent period is missing, go for another analysis with abstinent period, take care have nice day. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i did sex with women with condem but i did kissing with her, i think same days i got bumps in my butt and it removes with 1 within then i got bumps in leg and it is also remove in 4 days, but i am feeling itchying in my tigh area and red rashes came there, so little bit worried, i never got bumps in my life before or r... | Hi.thanks for your query. You might be suffering from Folliculitis on the buttocks and legs.IF so, It requires oral anti-biotic therapy. There is a possibility of edematous eruptions as well as Purity or acute urticaria. You should visit a dermatologist and get medicated.Meanwhile, you can use Oral anti- histamines to ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a pain on the top of my head, the pain will last for days and then it will go away. My head don t hurt, that area is tender in the top of my head. My main doctor suggested that I go to a Dermatologist, I am thinking that I need to go to a Neurologist first. | Hello take belladonna 200 two doses .it's a homeoaptChatDoctoredicine.if the problem still persist . Consult a homeopath god bless |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 21 years old boy. I was playing volleyball yesterday, while spiking there is a sudden pain in my left lower back and I cant straight my back for 10 second, then the pain ocuurs when I bent my lower back sometimes, what is it and how to treat . Pls tell me, thank u | Hello, You have sprained your lumbar spine. We call it acute lumbar sprain, and it is sudden stretch of muscle which is the reason for pain. Treatment is rest for few days and Avoid activities which leads to pain. Tab attract p twice a day for 5 days can be taken if pain is severe. Hope I have answered your query. Let... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a low hemocrit and hemoglobin. I have been anemic since the twenties or before. I am 87 and was found consistently anemic. there has been a recent drop in the hemocrit and hemoglobin. I have felt in good health with some esophogeal problems, but no loss of weight or appetite. I work 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and do ... | Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Most common cause of Chat Doctor. You should search for that. Ultrasound abdomen is also helpful to search some internal cause. Consult your doctor and plan accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be h... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am having lower back pain to my right side which is continuing into the front side of my hip area, I have not eaten in three days because I vomit everything up my lips are dry bloody and cracked and I find myself chocking on a extremely dry throat. I am wondering if I am dehydrated and should visit hospital to be reh... | Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor. After going through your query my opinion is that you may have renal stones. Please take anti emetics, analgesics and start taking fluids and ORS powder. Apply Vaseline to your lips. Or it is much better to consult physician if your vomiting not stops. Hope your query get solved. Welcome for... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi Doc! i am 12w5d pregnant now, after my ultrasound my OB gyne told me my placenta is low & she prescribed duphaston 10mg to be taken 4x a day for 1 month. I am hesitate to take the medicines since i dont have any bleeding. May you give me an advice if the prescription of my doctor is correct. | Hi,12.5 weeks is too early to comment on position of placenta. And if you do not have cramps, spotting or bleeding, so do not bother with the Phaeton. Duphaston dosage is only 10 mg twice a day not four times, but not advisable in your case. I would advise you to ask the doctor doing your anomaly scan at 20 weeks, to c... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi My relative is one and a half years old (baby girl ). Her complexion is pretty dark. Face is wheatish but rest of the body is dark since birth. Her mother is fair by complexion and father is dark. Is there any way by which we can improve complexion of her body permanently? How long is the procedure? What are the sid... | No except plastic surgery with too much cost and time. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have sharp pains, twisting pains and a feeling like something is jammed under my right rib cage and diaphragm area, I do not have a gallbladder - my dr said it is due to weight gain in my abdomen area - I alslook pregnant buying am not. Should I go to the hospital to see if I can get an ultrasound? I am 44 year old f... | Of course you can do several examinationUltrasoundFibro aesophago gastro doudono scopy.Blood test. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I ve been having upper stomach problems makes my stomach feel weak and like I need to vomit all the time I have the chills tonight and I exsperience heartburn symptoms a lot. Like pains in my stomach and upper stomach and makes me feel like I m goin to vomit. And weak and almost to a hungry feeling which I shouldn t be... | Welcome to Chat Doctor Take regular tab. Rabagen 1 BD dose with cap. Rabamac it 1 OD for 2 weeks. Avoid spicy meal, get relax, and don't be in hurry. These will control your excess acid secretion. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi there I have a bump on my back which isnt red or sore or anything but keeps filling with almost solid White pus. Every time I squeeze it, loads of the pus (which has a very cheesy smell to it!) will come out and it will flatten. You can still feel a slight bump there though and within 6 weeks it refills again. Its n... | Hi, Looking to the history, Chat Doctor. Consult surgeon and get examined. It might require excision of cyst witChatDoctorplete removal of sac. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear Dr. I am 32 years old and for the past year I have been affected by frequent stomach upsets with normal foods. Also have got constipation couple of times. Is frequent things like this is a sympatomof something else. Please advise. Thanks | It suggests amoebic or bacterial infection which has not subsided. It can also happen when your immune system is weak. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I am currently tct with my husband. I had the implant contraception removed 3 1/2 months ago. My cycle has been every 28days since and was also 28days towards the end of my implants life span. I am currently 3 days late for my period. I took a hpt on the day my period was due which was negative and 3 subsequent tes... | HI, I understand your cancer. Implant contraception has quick reversal of fertility. So there is chance of conception for you. 3 days is too early for diagnosing pregnancy by HPT. Your blood Chat Doctor within 1 week of delayed period is 30. That indicates pregnancy. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | a 8 years child having 100 and below 100 degree temp. from last two days without any other symptops, doctor not able guess , what it can be , last time it was continue for 7 days at last doctor given some antibiotic and it was OK , almost one and half month back., please suggest????? | Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. It is better to give paracetamol 15 mg/kg/dose and wait for a couple of days. If it is viral infection it usually subsides.Otherwise, give antibiotics only after consulting your doctor. Hope this answer serves your purpose.Further, queries invited. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My grandson has a small crack in his growth plate and is in a boot. No sports for 6-8 weeks. He is only 6 and I am wondering if it is okay to take him to the beach and the sand in the boot. I know he can t go in the water but is it okay for him to play in the sand | I understand your concern. I feel it is safe not to strain till the cast or boot as you called is removed. Injury to growth plate or cartilage heals up very fast in child Chat Doctor. Like jumping. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Can u please interpret the urinalysis of my daughter,,she is 3years old and the test results is,,color is yellow,specific gravity is 1.015, transparency SI turbid,glucose is negative,pH is 6.0,protein is trace,pus cells is 0-1/hpf,red blood cell 0-2 hpf,epithelial is few,and the amorphous urates is few | Hello, This is a normal urine report. Pus cells more than 5 are considered significant. Urine protein reported as trace is also normal. There is no need to worry. Hope that helps. Preeti |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | The hole in my penis is white in color. It has been this way for several years. When I got my vasectomy the doctor noticed it and had a name for it, but I forgot what he called it. He said I would have to get it taken care of at some point. Now it is starting to sting when I urinate and it may be closing up. Any ideas?... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern the spot the described here if not hurting you as you said it is there since years, and not gave any trouble to you then forget this, without the clinical examination this is difficult to say anything in my opinion you have to wait for some time, this wo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husbands BP fluctuates frm 120/80 to 145/95 sometimes when he is stressed and sometimes even higher.He is 57 years old, 6 tall, 75 kgs, non smoker, moderate alcohol,very disciplined in food/exercise(daily 30 minute brisk walk), no other health issues.Both his parents have high BP.I feel he should go on medication, b... | You need to worry if it crosses MOE than 150 mark. He doesn't require any medications presently. But he must have done his routine work up as PWR his age. Tell him to get his ECG, ECHO,TMT, Fasting Lipid profile done. Theb if everything is fine, he has to monitor his BP regularly and follow healthy lifestyle with low f... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have an extremely dry mouth and throat at night. I cant produce spit and so I have to get up and gargle w/water or a solution made for dry mouth. I believe that this started before my knee surgery about a year ago and I was put on Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg. Is there any medical issues that would cause my mouth to b... | Hi. Thanks for the query. Chat Doctor. . Some individuals have a habit of breathing through mouth while sleeping or sleeping with open mouth causing the mucosa of mouth and throat to |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi i had sex with a sex worker and after 2 weeks the inner side of my pennis started sweeting all the days and night and also itching. I should doctor he gave me citril for 20 days and after that i feel ok. Again the smae thing started. Now I have burning during urination also. Please advice. | Hellothank you for trusting ChatDoctordear it is may be due to allergy or due to STD. Please get urine and discharge examination done. Please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. I think I answered to your question if you have more questions feel free to ask. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi my daughter is 4 and it s about 7 days that she has got Swollen gums between 2 of her teeth (down) at first days it was very painful and she could not brush it, now it isn t painful but when she brush her teeth it has a little blood. could you please tell me what i have to do? thank you | Hi... I feel that she could be having gingivitis or infection of the gums. That is the reason why they are swollen and bleeding on brushing. The other possibility is that she could be having vitamin C deficiency...but in the later case she should be having bone pains, and it will be very severe. So I suggest you consul... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am feeling a pain on left side , like a squeezing sensation, ever since I ate a big meAl , happened last night too after eating supper. I took tums and it went away but today it didn t go away , has been 6 hours, I have n t gone to bathroom ,which i usually do after eating, so am thinking it is that. But sometimes ha... | Hello, Possible causes like acid reflux must be ruled out. Other possibilities like any lump or tumor in the esophagus (food pipe) may also lead to similar symptoms. Consult a gastroenterologist and get evaluated. An endoscopy may be required to make a diagnosis. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can as... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Okay ive been on lutera for about two months I start my sugar pills today but on Saturday morning my boyfriend came inside me. I have been persistent on my pill taking it on time and not missing days but I was taking antibiotics for a uti 3 days before the unprotected sex can I still get pregnant from this? | There's always a failure rate associated with any contraceptive method. Literally has nearly 6% failure rate. But there's no Chat Doctor. don't worry |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have the Achalasia cardia disease. I already made the endoscope dilation in August, but last two weeks ended up like before doing the operation...not able to eat and drink sometimes even liquids... I am waiting to have another try...What do you suggest in this case and even on what to eat / drink? | Achalasia cardiac with dilation will relieve symptoms for some time, it is not the final answer. At times repeated dilation is required. So please consult the Castro surgeon for further plan of treatment for good result. Till then, you need to maintain your nutritional status with what you can take orally. Frequent and... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I ve been on Yaz for almost a year and was put on zinnat antibiotics for a week. How long will it take for zinnat to stop interacting with yaz? I ve been having breakthrough bleeding for almost 4 days and I m a bit worried . I haven t had sex just in case antibiotics interfered with my birth control. | Zinnat/cefuroxime does interfere did yam but 99 percent u won't get pregnant if you are taking your medicines regularly...plus d antibiotic course is only for a week...but other concern regarding yam is .u should b aware u don't have pre-existing kidney, heart,liver problems...as it may worsen it |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My daughter is 13 yrs old and has shingles. First of all, should we be concerned with this? She received the chicken pox vaccine when small and has never had chicken pox. She is very active in sports and physically well. A local doctor put her on Acyclovir 800 mg for 5 days. She is on day 5 of the medication now (... | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. Herpes Zoster (Shingles) is less problematic in child Chat Doctor. The risk for herpes zoster in healthy vaccinated child |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I used to have extremely non-responsive high blood pressure and through walking a lot lost 80 pounds. My blood pressure is normal now without prescriptions however for at least the past four years my resting pulse rate has been 100-120. For about a week now my pulse rate has dropped by half but my blood pressure is sti... | Hi, Heart rate of 35 bpm is not normal and may be an effect of a serious arrhythmia, you should see a doctor and perform an ECG to find out what's going on with your heart. Take fearsome back if you have any further questions |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a spot in my upper right lung with haziness around.it. Radiologist didnt know what it was on yhe CT scan and sent me to a Pulmanologist. I am scheduled for a Bronchoscopy on Thurs.with a biopsy, should I be worried?Im 43, smoker with a history of Lupus,.RA, IgG Deficiency, and Favtor V Liedem. Thanks! | Hi. I can understand your concern. It is difficult to tell what the diagnosis could be in view of your co forbids a biopsy might give the best answer to the same. You will have to wait and watch.Don't worry, you will be alright. Hope I have solved your query. Wish you good health. Thanks. |
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