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Hi I have been suffering from intense back pain for 3 days, the pain is situated on the left side around the middle of the back, spreading around my tummy, I have not suffered from any urinary infection, however other limbs are aching& I feel off colour.
Intense left side pain in the middle of back could be due to renal or ureteric calculus. I would suggest you get a USG whole abdomen done. Meanwhile, you can Injection spasmoproxyvon I'm with Tab Tuscan plus twice or thrice a day, which will relieve your pain. Just get a physicians' opinion.
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After having food, i develop wierd noises in my stomach. i dont have these problem when i am empty stomach. its almost gurgling sound in the stomach. does it mean some cancer of the stomach ?
No. It means the food is getting passed down your intestines. Are you thin? My brother is very thin, and we can hear these gurgling sound in his stoma too.the doctor said it was fine for him after checkup.
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Hello DoctorThis is Mohit here. I am suffering from Non-obstructive Azoospermia (Sertoli Cell only Syndrome), Germ Cell Hypoplasia. I wish if it would be curable with your advice and guidance. I have undergone FNAC twice. First, few years back, and the result were "Maturation Arrest" and second has been done now and th...
Hi, Unfortunately it's NOT curable. However, there is 30-40% chance of having sperms from the testicles if we do THESE testicular sperm extraction) by which we make small cut in the testes under anesthesia and see under the microscope. These sperms can be used for CSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) during which the...
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good day doc. .im a healthcare worker in a public hospital. .my xray result gave me an impression of Right basal pneumonia result for my medical check.up for employement. .what antibiotic should i take?i dont really take meds when i got sick but the Pneumonia result bothers me. .i need your advise. .thank you.
You can start tab Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days and then repeat a chest X-ray. If it still shows a basal pneumonia, then u need to be worked up for tuberculosis.
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Hello I m 29 weeks pregnant and have a large hemmorid I have been putting cream on since last Friday and now on Tuesday been giving some internal tablets but the pain is still really. Bad I have been told the internal tablets can take up to 7 days to work but nothing seems to be dying down the pain and it looks huge
In my opinion surgical treatment will be better for you as medical treatment will reduce your symptoms but not cure your condition. At later months of pregnancy it will be more problematic for you.
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Hi, I am, an advocate by profession. Age- 32, Height- 5ft 2 , weight- 52 Kgs and I think I am pregnant for not even 4 weeks, meaning that its in the early stage and no ultrasound has been done as yet. My Gynae has advised me Duphaston 10 mg to be taken twice for 20 days on regular basis. I also have to go to Leh for a ...
HI! Duphaston can be used in early pregnancy without any precautions.Hence, if your gynecologist have prescribed it you can take it. Regards
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I am 21 years old female about 220 lbs. Its been a few days now that I have this golf ball size lump on the inside of my left butt cheek and it hurts so much i cannot sit properly or walk. Everytime i go to the bathroom and wipe myself i always hit the bump/lump and it hurts. What should i do? This is the second time, ...
Thanks for sharing your health concern with us!well, it is just an infected sebaceous cyst or could be lipoma also!not to worry much for this. You continue to press ice-cubes or cold compress and if not relieving within 7 days then consult some surgeon for aspiration of the material inside; never poke it as this may in...
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Hello, i just used a nasal spray and then noticed it expired in 2009! not sure if its just in my head but i feel a bit weird and my nose really hurts like i sniffed swimming pool water by mistake... should i be worried? I only took 3 sniffs per nostril...
Expired Chat Doctor. They become ineffective. Do not worry since you have taken only very little of the medicine. Visit your physician in case of any breathing difficulty. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards
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Had a molar taken out 2 years ago and am used to cutting it with food cause I cannot for some reason train myself to chew on otherside. I have never looked at it until now cause it was really rough feeling and I just wanted to see if this could be the cut underneath the white patch healing?
Thanks for your query, the cut could be because of the sharp food or sharp tooth.consult an oral physician to rule out about white patch and the cut...be little more clear when you ask question. You can go for replacement of the missing tooth to avoid Chat Doctor. . I hope my answer will help you.
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I woke up last night feeling as if I might have some gas pain...under my right rib cage and thru to my back. It was very uncomfortable. I have a history of PEs so I always fear that, but I wasn t having a shortness of breath, instead it felt as if something was catching when I tried to take a full breath. After a lot o...
Thanks for your question. I can understand your concern. Since you do have a past history of PE it would be advisable to get a chest x-ray done. As such kind of pain cannot be neglected or if x-ray is normal it could just be simple muscular pain which will settle gradually. Don't worry, you will be alright. Hope I have...
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Good night i have this nagging numbness on my left side of my head which causes my eye to feel heavy my neck and so on can you please help me i cannot afford to pay on line. Age 38, weight 182, height 173 have hyperactive thyroid that is under control.
The two possibilities to explain your symptoms' area. Cervical spondylosis- can be confirmed by a MRI of the cervical spine. Trigeminal neuralgia. I will suggest meeting a neurologist cause the symptoms can be differentiated on the basis of examination. An MRI can be scheduled accordingly of course the treatment may va...
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hello, I had a coronary stent inserted over a year ago and my dr.put me on a regime of aspirin. my problem is that I also take prevacid which my dr. said might interfer with my other medicine. I take the prevacid in morning. any suggestions on how I can solv e this problem? thank you!
Clopidogrel which is given with aspirin for post pasty pt, has its absorption decreased with prevail, which may lead to stent rethrombosis. However, is gastritis is a problem, take pantoprazole /omeprazole 15 mins before breakfast instead of lansoprazole (similar Chat Doctor.
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Does consumption of Tulsi leaves lead to fertility problems?
Welcome to Chat Doctor. There are not many studies to prove that Tulsa leaves consumption causes infertility.Moreover, in Ayurveda, Tulsa leaves consumption is said to decrease problems of infertility. Take care.
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Hi i am 27yrs old. im over weight. i am married for last 2yrs. However i am unable to conceive as last yr my periods were irregular. now my doctor has advice me glycomet 500mg for 3months, yasmin for 2 cycles and sandoz 5mg for 3 days. will this help me? will it increase the chances for pregnancy.
Hi, Reduce weight first and the treatment you are given will result in regularity of menstrual cycle. It will increase the chances of pregnancy. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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I have just been given clindamycin for a bad Infection in my thumb. My thumb was amputated (half) because of an infection then I had radiation. After radiation the infection came back. Now I am in pain and terrified to take the medicine because of the side effects.
Hello, Thank you for trusting ChatDoctorPlease continue clindamycin as prescribed to get rid of the infection. The benefits of clindamycin are more compared to the side effects. Hope this answers your questionPlease ad Chat Doctor.
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Can you direct me to some articles about the possible effects of high altitude on moods. I live at 5000 ft. for the past two years and have been noticing very dramatic changes in my ability to focus.....some days OK.....others dramatically different.....barometric pressure and altitude?????......not sure if altitude co...
Yes attitude can cause mood swings but only for 2-3 is after that body gets acclimatize to the environment. So do not worry. Do some exercises. You will be fine in some days. As exercise will increase your lung capacity and good oxygen levels in blood. As low oxygen makes low mood and easily irritable. So do not worry....
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Hi, I have been suffering from random symptoms, my doctor said it was narcolepsy , but they say its genetic , no one on my family has ever had that disorder. and there are other symptoms my symptoms are: -night terrors -to fall asleep randomly -lose feeling in my limbs like they are sleeping -gets those catatonic attac...
Hi there, Thanks for your query. Firstly, coughing out blood should be investigated at the earliest : it can be due to either a lung infection, such as tuberculosis, lung abscess etc.; recurrent pulmonary embolisms; or, due to heart failure during sleep (called nocturnal dyspnea) as part of impending heart failure. Hen...
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premature ejacualation ---- though i am a father of 2 kids , this PE has been a common problem for me., even my partner says why you have finished it so fast, i am unanswerable, if i wanted to take the second round, it takes longer time for arousal, ,my partner feels unhappy, as though i have the control over my orgasm...
Good you have the solution in the description. You say the second take long time for arousal, orgasm and more time. You have to utilize that. Why not get into bathroom and finish the first one and come back to the bed for actual play with the partner. Let your partner does not know. You should not wonder for the reason...
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what happens if someone eats white pus from a pimple?
Certainly this is not advisable. Pus contains Live and dead bacteria and white blood cell. However eating pus usually does not kill the person as Acid in the stomach degrade all biological material ingested.
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Hi My SGPT Level is varring from 110 to 60 month over month after sonography doctors have diagnosed fatty liver and gall stones my weight is 81 and I am 36 years /Male. I had a pain before 7 years of stone , I am not being able to loose weight even I have stopped eating fatty food however had significant inch loss pls ...
Hi, You need to be treated for the fatty liver followed by surgical intervention for the gall stones. A combination of trampoline citrate/sorbitol along with an orbiting compound should help in treating the fatty liver. Once that is controlled then intervention for stones if present can be contemplated. Regards
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I have a boil I believe on my inner thigh that comes for a week and disappear then come back again after a while. I been researching it online to see exactly what it is. I know that their is pus and it feels like their is bumps or something hard underneath it. I m nervous about it and plan to go to the emergency room t...
Dear friend, Greetings from Chat Doctor... boil is due to staphylococcal infection to the hair follicle ... it is even more common in diabetics ... first you need to meet the surgeon Chat Doctor.
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My ESR rate is 33mm/hr and I m a 29yr old female, and I ve been having joint and bone pains every day from my shoulders down to my fingers and toes. I ve also been developing puffy bags under my eyes that don t go away and dry scratchy eyes that especially bother me in sunlight or glare. My lips also are gradually gett...
Hello, Your symptoms could be related to an inflammatory disorder. For this reason, I recommend checking ANA and ANNA tier antibodies, FR levels and GH plasma levels. You should discuss with your doctor on the above tests. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Migraine or seizure? Started with one finger tingling, no headache. I felt strange and walked around the room. My surroundings were odd and I suddenly felt like I was falling over and over again, when this stopped, I twitched for several minutes. My words were not coming out right after this.
Hello and welcome to" Ask a Doctor" service. I have read your query and here is my advice. Most likely it was a partial seizure. An evaluation by the Neurologist is necessary in such cases. EEG and brain MRI also are necessary for a correct diagnosis. Hope this helps. Feel free to ask if you have further questions.
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My middle school students are sharing water bottles with direct mouth contact - with more than one student. What viruses besides, mono and strep can be transmitted that way. And what should I do to educate myself and them effectively to extinguish this behavior. Many thank. MRs. W
Hi madam, welcome to Chat Doctor, I understand your problem, if your student have mouth ulcers, then it will transfer, there is no big disease it will transfer from Chat Doctor. . So, no need to worry... hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u...
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Hi my four year old is acting up we are having complains from daycare that she is refusing to eat or take a nap she cries when she cant have her way even at home she takes hours to finish her food we have to force her to eat but if it something sweet it takes her a sec to finish.she always compares her 16 months old br...
Hello, I will suggest you to take an appointment with a child psychiatric to take some advice. Maybe your girl is jealous for her brother and this is common in child Chat Doctor. You should change your behavior with your girl and should spend more time with your girl and to explain her importance of both child
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Sister will not go back to doctor for fear of results. Here is what I know from her MRI: scattered areas of demyleination bilateral and periventricular white matter. Multiple differential ideologies. Shes approximately 5 and weighs approximately 195 lbs. She has other numerous health issues as well.
Hello, That description refers to multiple small areas of damage in the white matter due to damage to the myelin sheath surrounding the nerve cell axons. Most commonly that finding is in the setting of multiple sclerosis that is the first diagnosis to be considered. However, further tests such as spinal tap, evoked pot...
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Count 80 million per ml MOtility Rapid progressive 5% slow progressive 20% immotile 70 % MOrphology Normal forms 60% Is it good ????
Hello, welcome to Chat Doctor sperm mobility to be 50% or greater is good indicator. But you have 20 %. Rest of the two factors morphology and count is good. Take care
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just curious if there is some sort of virus going around causing high fevers and leg pain? My 4 year old had to be picked up today from school due to a very quick onset of a high fever. She s lathargic but says she feels fine, just that her legs hurt. Just curious if there is something more common going around right no...
Hello, It depends on the area you live. This season will put child Chat Doctor. Take her to a physician or pediatrician and find out the reason. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care
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Hi ! I have been taking Microgynon 30 for the past three months, today is my last day of the 7 days break for period, I have received new contraception today - Mercilon, can I start it today as I would Microgynon 30 and would that give me protection straight away ?
Hello dear, welcome to Ask a doctor service. I reviewed your query and here is advised. You can continue with merlon the same as with microgynon. You will have protection continuously if you use it properly. Doth medications are combined estroprogestative pills. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can a...
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Hi, I am having a lot of trouble with bones in my left ankle and backbone making popping or cracking sounds. Sometimes my bones ache so badly in above areas, but also in my neck, shoulders, and across the front of my chest. I experience so much pain and it s very frustrating. I have been diagnosed with both fibromyalgi...
In my opinion your back pain and ankle pains are not due to fibromyalgia i recommend doing a lumber MRI to check for possible spondylosis, spondylolisthesis which may cause your ankle pain also professional physical therapy can improve this problem Good Luck
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3-mm calculus upper pole collecting system of the right kidney. I understand the stone part but what is upper pole collecting system? Also does a 3 mm stone need to be removed? I recently had an emergency room visit for excruciating pain that lasted hours.
HelloThanks for query. The Kidney is divided in three portions (Poles)and urine produced by these three different portion is Chat Doctor.
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I have a lump just down from my bottom eye lid and it is very sore and tender to the touch... My whole left eye looks like I have been punched... But I get this lump quite a lot and then it disappears im just wondering if anybody has a clue to what it is...
Hello! Thank you for the query. If this lump is in the area where the eye meets the nose, tear duct inflammation is the most probable reason(called Dacryocystitis). Due to such inflammation, tears sac gets obstructed and give a kind of lump under the eye. I suggest you to consult eye-doctor with this issue. Hope this w...
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I am a 35 year old male. I smoke about a pack a day and have for about 11 years. Recently, I had a cold and for the past week I have a painful feeling under the right side of my chin and near my right tonsil. I suspect its a swollen lymph node. Is this likely cancer or something that should go away? When do I need...
This swelling could be anything from a lymph node to a cancer in the jaw bone to a simple infection given your history of smoking. Since smoking predisposes to both cancer and infections, we need to rule out both. I would advise you to take 5 days of antibiotics (Tab Coamoxyclav 625 mg twice daily) and if the swelling ...
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can a L5-S1 focal posterior disc bulge with annular tear cause bowel problems such as IBS? Could it also be the cause for the constant pressure I have (feeling the need to pass a bowel)? Any ideas what could be the cause? I have had x-rays of my Sacral, but no MRI . Also noted in findings are mild facet arthrosis and c...
Hi, it is possible because the nerve roots involved are the same. You need to see a neurologist who can assess you better for this condition.
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my son is four and has come to me telling me his chest is sore. On further inspection it is slightly swollen and raised with a kind of swollen raised bump. Im very worried what could this be? Its in line with his breasts but a little nose close to his heart side.
Hi, this could be due to insect bite. Kindly attach a picture of the lesion for proper diagnosis and advise. Take care.
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My son has developed what can only be described as blood blisters in a dark purple colour on his chest and under his left arm on his torso. He had the flu jab last week and is allergic to penecillin. The blisters arnt raised at all and dont fade when touched. He has had this since yesterday and the ones under his arm h...
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hello i am on birth control pills for months and last month i only had spotting and crampts and vomiting and back pain with sore breast but i tested negative on 2 pregnancy test?I have already been pregnant while taking birth control and i miscarried last year around this time, Do you think I could possibly be pregnant...
Hi, Thanks for writing to us. The chances of pregnancy are very rare when you are taking birth control pills regularly, but chances are still there. You may consult a gynecologist for urine, blood test and ultrasonography to rule out pregnancy. Good luck. Take care.
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hi doctor, whenever there is a situation causing extreme happiness or extreme sadness around me , my hands, legs lips and eyes start shivering along with that the fingers of my hands are locked which get again in the normal position after few minutes . i have consulted a doctor who says that i am suffering from vitamin...
Well please check serum electrolytes apart from calcium level. If it is happening with all investigations being normal and mostly in emotionally arousing states then psychological factors are playing important role. A mental health professional can access you regarding this sensitivity or associated nervousness & ad Ch...
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hi. i am 35 years old (male) my son is 4yrs i want to have a second baby both my wife and myself went fr a test my wife has undergone a scan fr abdomen and her reports are normal. My sperm test i feel went fr a toss. i am taking B long F capsules and waited fr 3 days without any intercourse and on the 3rd day i went to...
You should give 2nd sample for sperm test.BCO you had night fall on that night, result cant be as it should be. So now when you give 2nd sample, take care that should not happen. Meanwhile it will be better if you stop Gurkha & alcohol, both of them have detrimental effects on sperm count.
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I am 47 yrs old, 5 feet tall, 110 lbs and a competing member of the US Masters diving team, so I have great flexibility and good overall health though I smoke about 10- 15 cigarettes per day. I just returned from a trip out west with various weather ( 110 in Vegas, but snowing in Bryce Canyon Utah, and about 85 in Page...
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Doctor , I have been diagonose of stomach ulcer in my uper abdomen and i take a lot strong alchohol i have reduce the intake and still have sharp pains in my stocmach. please i need your advice as i do take ampciclox tablets many thanks-
Hi,Welcome to ChatDoctor.Ampiclox or for that matter any other ChatDoctor. All
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have endometriosis cyst in my left overy. we removed the cyst thru laparoscopic surgery at 2008 after with natural conception we got baby on August 2009. Now again i get pain due to cyst. Suggest me wether I need to go for operation again.
You can try Ashoka aright and Paridhi bathing vat for one month and the go for Scan, god willing cyst may disappear or reduce a lot.
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Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... Hi Doctor I am 35 year Male Since 2004 i have been facing problem of hair fall. I tried MINTOP and Hair 4 U Medicines but these medicines could not stop hair fallingCan u tell me what should i do now
Hi Dear, Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of hair fall which seems to be due to improper cleanliness, environmental factors, hormonal changes, fungal infection and could be due to stress. Need not worry. I would suggest you to find the exact cause and start treatment as per that. Avoid ex...
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Hi, I am pretty healthy but I have been wanting to get back to exercising more so I started a few days ago again. Every time I start, after a couple of seconds, I start to feel my chest tighten, it almost feels like its very flemy in there. Anyway, after I stop, my chest (sternum area) makes a popping noise. I ve notic...
Thanks for sharing your health concern with us!well, it is just due to spasm of the related muscles or tendons around sternum!however, there could be some subcutaneous emphysema due to collection of leaked out air during severe exercises! Whatever might be the case it just needs rest for cure!all the best!
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Hi Had a fibroid problem many years ago Used to be given pethadine about 4 times in the month cause pain was unberable. had a hysterectomy done about 5 years ago Now i feel very hot there are times when i touch myself i can feel the heat in my body could this be the after effects of the pethadine
Hello, Heat in the body is not a side effect of Methadone. So, in my opinion you should do some examinations for further evaluation. I recommend checking the body temperature, check the thyroid hormone level and also do a complete blood count. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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I was bit by a dog on my inner thigh almost two wks ago. I was given the antibiotic cephelexin. The wound has healed up well, but it feels lumpy under the skin and I also have small itchy bumps around the scabs. Can you tell me why I have the under skin lumps and what the outer itchy bumps could mean?
Hi, i can understand your problem. Swelling or lump at the site of injury is due to natural process of healing and take some more days to go. For itching, you can apply some moisturizer, and you can also take some anti-inflammatory medications like cetirizine 10 mg ant bed Tibetans
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three year old daughter, had fever at 9:30pm of 100.9f, so I gave her combiflam suspension. also had a bout of coughing so I gave her nebulization. at 5 am she started shivering so I again gave her 5ml combiflam. she is sleeping now. do I need to seek medical help immediately? its 5:47am now. please help
Hi Welcome to ChatDoctorI have gone through your query and can understand your concern. Dear I would like to suggest you to restrict yourself from self-medication, specially in case of children as the wrong or strong medicine can harm the child. In such a situation, when fever is around 100. , don't panic. You should g...
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Hi, I am 48 year old male, fit and active. For last 1 year, my left testicles or scrotum is swollen. Though it pains sometimes but not regularly. Due to this my penis is gets bend inside and I have to pull it outside to pass urine. Kindly advice how do I reduce the swelling. Please give me home remedy because I am afra...
Hello It appears as if there is accumulation of fluid that we call as HY Chat Doctor. This is basically a case of surgery and this is a minor procedure performed under local anesthesia. Amongst home remedies it may take a bit long to respond. You can try punarnava ADI GGUL.
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hi,right kidney shows multiple calculi in its pelvis, collectively measures 1.2 cms. right pelvicalyceal system is mildly dilated.urine bladder shows few internal echoes.pain in right kidney and down the right side ribs and i cant bend my right leg.
Hello kidney and urinary tract stones of size less than 10 mm can be expelled via certain specific medicines but stone of size more than 10 mm size requires either surgery or laser
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dear sir... we recently my father as been tested for some purpose unfortunately we came to knw that he has got symptoms of Hepatitis B ....1mnth back he has been tested and the in report it is mentioned as chronic liver deases ....is it serious situation..?? is there any medicine for this deacease...?? some pepole have...
Hello.welcome to Chat Doctor. Yes Chronic liver disease is dangerous as it invariably leads to liver failure. Consult a Gastroenterologist for possible treatment.
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I am going to remove the 3 remaing stitches of 5 from between my chin and lower lip, the other 2 fell out during cleaning, the wound looks great, no sign of infection, I feel good about doing it myself, but need to know the follow up for cleaning the wond once they are removed. Thank you, Tina
Hello to Chat Doctor, You should be very careful ! This area is very sensitive and dangerous. There are some steps to follow... In my opinion this is not a procedure to be done at home... You should treat the wound from the inside out with 3 layers-first with Iodine-benzyne around the wound, second-ethyl alcohol and 3-...
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Hi, I had a partial thyroidectomy 3 weeks ago. I visited my pcp today who examined the scar area (it s obviously healed and scarred by now) and she noticed a knot at the front of my neck. She told me I should get it checked out by my surgical team. A few days after surgery is when I initially noticed the knot myself be...
Welcome at Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns. Is it painful? Is the scar is red and hot? If these are absent then you should not be worried about it. It's just an edema secondary to surgery. You should stay calm and use painkillers and oth...
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Ive recently noticed some tiny reddish dots about 3 in the right side of my upper lip. It looks dry and it peels. Im hoping its not herpes. Im hoping its just razor burn but its been there for about 2 months now. When i shave its easier to notice which is why Ive been growing out a light beard to cover it.
Hello, thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. The reddish spot which you are mentioning can not be herpes, as it does not stay for such a long time, but it can be a starting of mole or some kind of skin infection. Better once you should visit a skin specialist to get it examined. Hope it will help you.
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Hi...ok whenever i use my abs a certain way a sharp pain happens causes me to stop any movement and i see a ball in the middle of my chest arise an tightens whenever i inhale or exhale i have to physically move the lump to the right side of my rib cage an causes a pain for a bit. Can you tell me what this could be
Hello, It is just a musculoskeletal pain and will settle by itself. As first-line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or diclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Tak...
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Hi! I m a 30 yrs old, female. I ve been having a constant headache for more than a week, green stools, almost a white out dizziness when going from the floor to standing, also once in awhile it feels like im on an elevator when im not? I m drinking lots of water and have taken otc pills for my head. Also have not been ...
Hello and welcome to" Ask a Doctor" service. I have read your query and here is my advice. Stress is a possible explanation for your symptoms. So, try not to worry much more than necessary, exercise, eat healthily. Hope this helps. Feel free to ask if you have further questions.
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HI doc, My name is Tim 22 yrs of age and Im suffering a discomfort all trough out my body.I always felt my body heats up all around and have this sweat colds. It disturbs me a lot and sometimes cant even sleep or wakes me up in the evening. Its been already 5 months i suffered this tremendous symptoms without know...
Hello, There are many reasons for discomfort; can be fever, post fever myalgic, diabetes, hypertension, allergy, hypotension. Kindly share more details so can get a specific diagnosis Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor. R. Raveen
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Hello, I have been having pains in my abdomen that seem to be problems with my gallbladder . However, I went to see a stomach specialist and the doctor seemed to think it was my gallbladder also until they read that I have had my appendix out. I had my appendix out nine years ago. Why would they instantly rule our gall...
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, You have not mentioned the site of pain without site it is difficult to conclude. Abdomen is a magic box, you think something and turned out something else ! So without having extra ideas, you go for ultra sold and find the answer.
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I have been having a pain in my abdomen all the way through to my back in the area of my gallbladder for about 6 months now. I have had several attacks that were so painful that I went to the er. They never found anything to suggest a problem. And while the symptoms are more frequent, I don t want to waste more time an...
Well as per your complaints it seems a thorough work up is needed. Ct whole abdomen will definitely reveal cause of pain, we can review u with reports
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I have pain in my left lung when I breathe in fully. The pain also seems to be associated with my upper wind pipe & underneath my left armpit. Sometimes the pain feels a little more central in the chest when breathing in. It came on suddenly about 1 hour ago. Never had it before. I dont smoke. Any thoughts?
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This seems in relation with left lung pathology either bronchitis or else.* Needs clinical evaluation with signs and x-ray chest for supportive data. Hope this will clear your query. Welcome for any further guidance. Regards.
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hi doc... my ovulation study goes like this .... plz help me on 9th day R overy follicle 7-8mm Lo 12mm, endo 5.5mm, 11th day Ro 10mm, Lo 12mm and endo 7mm, on 13th day Ro two 11mm, Lo 12mm and endo 7mm... is it enough for getting pregnant.. plz reply sir/mam
Hi, Ovulation study is going on fine. But this is not the only requirement. Please get your fallopian tubes tested by HSG. Get husbands semen analysis done.
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Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...if we want to rooming in (sent baby to mother s room )but beside her room has another patients etc.Pulmonary TB Flu or someone have MDR bacteria how to resolve problem?
Hello, I can understand your problem. If that patient room is beside to her then there is no any issue. But patient bed is beside to her, then definitely you should avoid that. Also immunize your child with BCG vaccination. I think this is helpful to you. Review back. Thank you.
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I m having my gallbladder removed laparoscopically tomorrow. No one told me I needed to stop taking vitamins and Excedrin. I have been taking 1-2 Excedrins daily for years for headaches. I haven t taken any Excedrin since Monday and I have continued taking vitamins - Multi, B-Complex, Magnesium Malate, Biotin, Zinc, D3...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. There won't be any consequences if you used this and this won't interferes with surgery or anesthesia so you don't have to be concerned at all. Just don't take any Chat Doctor. Thanks for the query. Wish you good health. Regards
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I got bitten by a mosquito about 4 days ago & I kept scratching cause it was so itchy! To try to prevent myself from scratching, I got a cotton ball, put alcohol on it, & sticked it on my itchiest bite with a band-aid. I had it on for about a day & a half & now that I took it off, the bite appears to be more spread out...
Hi, thanks for using Chat Doctor It is an allergic reaction probably to both the mosquito bite and also to the materials that were in contact to the skin. Treatment would involve the use of oral antihistamines. Examples are Ben Chat Doctor. The use of a mild topical steroid such as HY
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Hi, I fell down wet porch steps a week ago. My tail bone hurt really bad especially when I would bend over or get up from a sitting position. It has gotten better but there are still certain movements that hurt, When I sit on a soft surface or rock back on my tailbone it still hurts. Is there any need for an Xray? I ta...
YOU HAVE COCCYXIDYNIA. IT IS ADVISABLE TO TAKE AN X-RAY... BUT PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS.1. WHILE SITTING ON HARD SURFACE USE RING PILLOW.2. SPITZ BATH-- SEAT OVER THE HOT STEAM OF SALT WATER.4. TAKE TRAMADOL ONE TAB DAILY AFTER DINNER
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what type of doctor should I see for pain of the xiphoid process? I saw my primary MD and he wasnt really impressed, but Im having a hard time wearing a bra :/ without increased pain and the Ibuprofen/Naproxyn dont seem to do much to relieve it completely....Any ideas?
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion you should consult orthopedic doctor to rule out Costco Chat Doctor. Typhoid process pain is commonly seen in Costco
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Sir, Recently when performing my routine health checkup, i found that my blood platelet count have been reduced to 90,000 (report date 31.3.2010). My WBC count is also close to the lower normal limit of 4.7 X 10^3. Last test was performed on 17.11.2008 and my platelet count at that time on Peripheral Blood Flim was "lo...
Hi, Omit Dash have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your WBC count and platelets count are slightly low. Even simple viral infection can lead to this. So no need to worry at this stage. You should go for follow up complete blood count at monthly intervals. If it goes very low then bone mar...
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i used facial bleach on face to highlight my facial hairs.. now i having light white and black spots on my face .., i feel very embarrassing to go outside at daytime. please tell me what should i do to remove spots?? normally at present m using home remedies like turmeric , milk cream and lemon drops mixture applying i...
Firstly stop bleaching the face as you don't tolerate it. Hare a face pack of mantissa, lo Chat Doctor. Chandan, ..........etc. will be helpful. Application of kumkumadi tail. Or vary
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I have an medical exam for insurance purposes tomorrow morning. Is there anything I can do to instantly reduce my blood pressure. I am presently taking HCTZ and Norvasc but Im nervous and afraid that my BP would be high. I also need to fast after 12:00 PM.Thank you
Hi, don't try to manipulate your blood pressure for insurance. Because at present you may get pass with that, but in future if you have problem with high blood pressure then they will not accept your claim, and you have to face problems. So better you consult doctor if you think that you have high blood pressure. And s...
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For the 2nd time in my life, out of no where this very large lump appears on the left side of my neck, right under my jaw. There was no pain but it is sensitive to the touch. It happened to me about a year or so ago at work. By the time I got to the doctor that same day in the afternoon, the size of the lump had decrea...
It is called Sialoadenitis It is a Stone in salivary gland duct. It can be caused by many things including Infections medicationsDental and oral hygiene issues
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my 7 yr old daughter has lots of large bruise type marks to her stomach sides and back, she has had them for 3 months with new ones developing each day. GP ran basic blood tests about 6 weeks ago which were nad. the marks do not look anything like a truama type bruise. Can anyone help//
Hi, I am sorry to say that skin conditions are best diagnosed and treated only after seeing them directly. May I suggest you to upload some images here so that we can have a look at the skin bruising and then guide you better. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Hi, I am 25 years old and i had unprotected sex with my boyfriend but i was in a constant use of oral contraceptive ginette35 as i have PCOD and doctor adviced me to use it. Is there a chance of me getting pregnant? It was just a week ago i started Ginette that i had sex with my boyfriend.
Hi, It is unlikely that you are pregnant, but the only sure way to know is after you get your regular period.
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My 7 year old son came home from school acting normal. Later in the evening he complained of pain near his penis. When I looked I noticed a bump red in color on the backside of his penis. He said a little boy ran into him by accident, hitting him there. Should I bring him to the doctor or is this something I shouldn t ...
Hi...definitely see a doctor as it can get secondarily infected due to the wetness in the area due to underclothing, and also it can lead on to balanoposthitis. Regards -
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Hello, I have been diagnosis with Rheumatoid Arthritis and I am taking Orencia and Prednisone I have been having shortness of breath and a pain in my back between my waiste and right shoulder blade. I have had the pain for 4 days and at time it is getting worse. When the pain hurts really bad I get really hot like a fe...
I want to check your disease activity by ESR and CRP levels. If they are still high some adjustment in dose of DM ARDS or need of some TNF alpha blockers will be required. At this time try taking tramadol, Paracetamol like Chat Doctor.
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Im a sixteen year old female. Ive had a constant pain in my lower left abdomen for about three days now. Like I said, the pain is constant but gets worse at times (exercising, bending over etc.) I havent called a doctor because I thought it was only a temporary ache. But within the last hour it has been a little more p...
The pain you are having. Could be. Because of ovarian cyst. You are advised to have tabbed Metal spas three times a day Go for ultrasonography abdomen for confirmation of diagnosis.
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My boyfriend has had a herina in his groin area before and never had it corrected or seen by a Dr. He just allows it to pop in and out as he puts it. He just had this happen to him again and still didnt go to thr Dr. Now he hasnt been able to ejaculate for over 2 weeks. What could cause him to not ejaculate could it be...
Hi, A hernia has to be confirmed. Is it direct or indirect and how severe it is. If any discomfort during intercourse due to a hernia can cause an ejaculation because of fear of hernia bulge. So get a check-up with a surgeon. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Had routine "old" cavities replaced in late April. Very tender/sore gum near one tooth. Had it re-check a few weeks later. Dentist performed xray on affected tooth and found nothing. Said my bit was off and did some routine filing of the tooth and said it would be better in a few days. This week my gum is sore, too...
Hi, Welcome To Chat Doctor. I had gone through your question and understand it. Sore of gums and tooth can occur due to many reasons such as use of certain medications, poor nutrition, presence of bacteria /virus, use of citrus food and cheek biting. As you are saying you had gone through the treatment of cavities, so ...
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I ve been to nearly 10 different doctors, and I m at my wit s end! Nobody seems to know what the problem is!! About 3 weeks ago I began to have a dull but constant pain in my left side, right underneath the rib cage. It started on the same day as my period, so I thought it was related. Everything was normal with my per...
Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. Yes, you right and pain is there, it is 100 % correct, you are not crazy. Kidney, ureter, urinary bladder (just behind symphysis pubis) than urethra. All these are organs of urinary tract system. If there is pain anywhere in this system, you will feel pain virtually al...
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my niece has had extreme lower abdominal pain and no pain relief is helping and she is in extreme pain for hours, up to 10hrs, started when she was carrying her son, spent 2 months in hospital and numerous tests have found nothing now this is happening again and morphine, tramadol (intravenis), panadol dont aid her in ...
Hello, Thanks for posting your query, Treating abdominal pain depends on its cause. This can range from medications for inflammation, HERD, or ulcers, to antibiotics for infections, to changes in personal behavior for abdominal pain caused by certain foods or beverages. In some cases such as appendicitis and a hernia, ...
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hi mam, I faceing to four mounts this penis fugal infection.As my Dermatologist to me flucanozle 300mg every one week & sertacide normal twice daily. Some time problem totaly solve but some days re feel red - red rash on penis head around.i am very sad this reason.pls help us & sugest. thaks & regards Anil.
Hi animate you sexually active ? If so your partner also has to be treated. If not you will be cured partially because of contamination again from you for partner. Some time prolonged use of topical antifungal ointment will help. Hope my answer helps you. Regards
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Hi I am 29 yrs old and tryin to conceive.. I have been takin folic acid tablets daily and am asked to take Duphaston 10 mg by my doctor. My periods were due on 7th April but i have still not got them. Today is day 31 since i my last period date which was on 12th March. What does this indicate?
Greetings How many tablets of duphastone you have taken? You need to take 1 tab twice daily for minimum 5 days to get with Chat Doctor. If no periods get a urine pregnancy test. Hope my answer helps you Regards
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Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...my son was born with lack of bones in his thumb he had surgery to remove the thumb and they relocated his pointer finger to the position of the thumb.. what is the exact diagnosis i have a form for DHS the dr signed but failed to write the d...
Absent thumb is associated with many condition like skeleton dysplasia, craniosynostosis, various syn Chat Doctor.
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I turned and bent down to open a filing cabinet drawer and got a pain (liked a pulled muscle) down the right hand side of my neck. It really hurt for a couple of days but the end of my clavicle (under chin end) also really hurt. It doesn t hurt now but it is sticking out further than the other side.
Hi, As of now you can use analgesics/anti-inflammatory combination like Diclofenac/Seratiopeptdase for symptomatic relief. You can also apply warm compresses for symptomatic relief. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedics and plan for MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist ...
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Hi, I have been having random jolts of pain in my stomach that last no more then 10 seconds. They come randomly weather 30 seconds apart or 30mins. I have already had my appendix out years ago and it is a different pain completely. It dosnt seem to happen when I lay down. The pain is so bad it makes me drop what I am d...
Hi, Is this pain related when you lift something heavy or climb stairs? Nevertheless, I strongly recommend that you visit a doctor for an examination. The doctor may also suggest an ultra sonography to be done. Please donor delay in visiting the physician. This type of pain is not normal and needs prompt examination
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I recently am cycling off steriods and I know that my sex drive will get slower before everything goes back to normal. My wife had this Clofert 100 and I was reading up on using clomid after a cycle of steriods. What dosage would be the normal for a man to get natural testostrone producing again?
Hi, Thanks for posting in Chat Doctor. I understand your concern. Closed dosage for men is as follows: 1. 50 mg once daily every alternate day or 2. 25 mg once a day every day. Kindly take the medical as per your needs and convenience. Hope the information provided would be helpful. All the best.
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lately about two weeks I have been drooling a lot at night and when I wake up most of the top of nightgown is wet , why is this happen ? I run fever about 98.8 to 99.8 two to three times a week. My normal temp is 97.8 since I had a very bad fever of 104.? we were under the thought that the problem was the Nile virus
Fever is a sign that your body is trying to fight off an infection. It would be very good for you to see a doctor to have some blood tests done and a physical exam to see what might be causing your fevers. If you have an infection it may get worse if it is not treated. I hope you are feeling well soon
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hi. this is Mrs Khan. My husband has oligoaesthenospermia with the following figures:total sperm count 10 million per mlactively motile sperms 10sluggishly motile sperms 15dead non motile sperms 75spermatozoa showing abnormal morphology 30-40pus cells 3-4can this be cured any how? can i conceive normally or should we ...
Hello and, The normal semen analysis is as follows:1. Volume: 2ml/ejaculate2. Sperm concentration: 20 million/ml3. Motility: > 50% sperms should have forward progressive motion4. Morphology: > 50% sperms should have normal morphology In your husbands' case all the parameters-sperm count, motility of sperms and morpholo...
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Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...Hello, in May 2009 my daughter then aged 21 started experiencing sever pain to her chest in the area where the ribs join the sternum. The incident occurred whilst lifting heavy weights at work and took the form of a very sharp and significan...
Hello, You should see a rheumatologist as he is better qualified for such things. Ask your daughter to practice deep breathing exercises and meditation to relieve stress. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor.
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I get my blood tested every 6 months because I take meds for Cholesterol. In Sept 2011 my SGPT was 17. In Feb 2012 it was 23 and then in Aug 2012 it was 47. The doctor didn t test for it in Sept of this year. Should I be concerned about liver damage.
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor Thanks for the query. This is still just slightly elevated SGPT and it doesn't indicate serious liver damage. However, you should do frequent LFT check-ups and liver ultrasound just to prevent some surprises. Also, chacnge your dietary habits and avoid alcohol and hematologic Chat Doctor. ...
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I am experiencing electrical twinges in my left arm only after dropping a computer onto a metal bed frame. The shock as the computer hit the metal was excruciating through my hand and arm. It has remained, occurring every couple of days - 2 to 3 times per day.
I advise you to get NCV test of your both upper limb. Further treatment can be decided alter NCV test.
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Hi Doc, I am 37 yrs old, conceived in the 1st month after marriage, had a miscarriage after 12 weeks, last Aug10, trying to conceive since a year now.. I have been put on Letroz 2.5mg twice daily from CD1 & Duphaston from CD14. Husbands sperm count is 62 million/ ml with 70% motility.Please advice. Wish to conceive a b...
Dear Ms, your husbands semen parameters are normal, but you should know that chances of conception in a completely healthy and normal couple ranges from 15-20% each month.
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what is: Diclofenac-Back pain Tramadol-Anxiety, Pain, Trazadone-Sleep, Pain My son is taking all these medications and wondered if they are contra to each other and are they available in the USA? Are there any side effects to these? I m afraid to ask him. He moved from Colombia to Austin recently.
In the long run it's certainly going to have side effect. He is having some kind of sleep disorders and pain. If you can manage to ask and convince him to take following Ayurveda capsules, available in the USA also, he will start feeling better n safe in 4-8 weeks and Allopathic will be with Chat Doctor. ) with warm wa...
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Im am worried on this sat 12th sep my bf rubbed his penis on my vagina he did not cum...i was with orgasm but then i immediately pushed him away and was my genital area with soap...is there a chance to geg pregnant..do i have to use a contraceptive pill my last period date was on sep 30th
Hi. Yes, there can be a chance of pregnancy, and those were your ovulation days also. It will be better if you take an emergency contraceptive pill if still within 72 hrs. Thanks.
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Hello I am allergic to bee stings and have been my whole life. When I was younger I had such a severe reaction that I had to get my epinephrine shot within ten minutes or I would die. I also have been diagnosed with general anxiety and have heard that anxiety causes the body to produce epinephrine. Is that true? I was ...
Hi, the allergic states may vary from time to time. Once you are allergic now you may not. So don't worry about bee stings. It appears that now you are not allergic now. Or the bee might be without poison, or it may be different bee. Anxiety may produce epinephrine, but in minimal quantities. Thank you.
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I have had pain behind my knee and in my calf for several weeks. I did have some pooling of blood in one area of the inner side of my calf a couple of weeks ago, and also swelling in my ankle. I am feeling confused because I have had pain in the knee area since I broke my kneecap 9/15. Any ideas of the possible cause?
Hello, Consult an orthopedic and get evaluated. An MRI scan will be helpful to look for possible causes like effusion. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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I had knee replacement surgery 2 weeks age. I was asked to take Oxycodone IR 5mg every 6 hours. which I did. I ran out of it & my GP gave OxyContin 10mg to be taken once daily. I am in pain, do I take the 2nd one only once, ? Are they bouh the same? Thank you. Rose Thakur
Hithis should be reported to your doctor, usually 10 mg can be taken twice a day, but in my opinion, tramadol is a good alternative and non-addictive too thanks
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Hi Doctors,Good evening.About a year back, I was diagonised to be suffering from COPD with severe sinusitis. I am mostly living on the following inhalers:1. Livosalbutamol sulphate with ibratropium bromide2. Salmetrol & Fruticasone proproniate Is there any stem cell therapy available in Bangalore by which I may be co...
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Sorry to say but stem cell therapy has no role in COPD. And COPD is chronic progressive disease. It can be controlled with a Chat Doctor. Along with inhaled treatment, You should follow1. Adult pulmonary vaccines like influenza and pneumococcal vac...
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Hi there, over the past few months I have noticed my urine and penis has been smelling rather fishy and more recently have developed swelling around the groin area and right hand side of my penis. The swelling is tender to touch and runs from the lymph node down to the penis. Also, the lymph node has inflamed in the ...
Hi, It seems that there might be having some infection in penile urethra like urethritis or balantitis producing enlarged, tender inguinal lymph nodes. You might require one course of antibiotic medicine for 5-7 days. Keep local hygiene proper. Make a habit of cleaning Sega by averting foreskin while taking shower. Ok ...
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Hi, about two weeks ago I started feeling a small Lump under my left armpit. Over the coarse of a few days it started getting Wider. To a point it became reddish and painful. Yesterday I noticed a white head similar To a pimple in the middle of it. When I squeezed it pus and blood came out of it. It would stop aft...
This is hi Chat Doctor. It is infection of the sweat glands in the armpit. Go to a general surgeon, he will clean it and take a sample for pus culture and sensitivity. Antibiotics will be prescribed according to culture report.
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My 25 year old son just got home from ICU for treatment of serious liver problems. Doctor sent him for blood work today with test to determine if he has alcohol hepatitis. He has been home for a week and still is yellow with yellow eyes also. He is no longer drinking but can this be reversed or can he die?
Howell come to ChatDoctorIf the liver pathology is due to the alcohol then this may take little long time to come around, over all prognosis is depends upon the damage done to liver parenchymal cell and the regeneration process enzyme level, clinical condition if these are within the normal limit then prognosis would b...
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Hi I fell and jammed my knee, the next day my back has been hurting on lower right side, 2 months now , it especially hurts when laying down or sitting, sometimes walking too, i have had to actually had to climb up my leg to get up, its very sore alot and feels stiff and tired, i had femur fracture almost 2 years ago a...
healthier should be review by orthopedic surgeon backed with x-rays of thigh, hips, and lower back to look for cause of pain. Sometimes migration of femur nail or reaction to metal may also cause symptoms. Anti-inflammatory medicines hold be taken in consultation with the doctor Best wishes