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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | we hv been monitoring TSH lever of our 2 months old daughter as level was 13.6 at 7th day of birth. after a month it came down to 9.6 and at end of second month it was 10.9. t3 & t4 levels has been normal. please advise the implications and what should we be doing now. | Hi...you need not be worried. This doesn't mean - that she has hypothyroidism. Only if TSH is more than 20 we need to be worried. I suggest you need to repeat the test after a month and recheck. If it is not above 20, you can be rest assured. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi. I have been using prescribed silvadene cream on my neck for burns received from radiation therapy for a squamous cell cancer in the throat area/lymph node. My question is whether i should be concerned that the silvadene cream has turned brown and pasty in certain small areas where applied. Is this a sign of infe... | Welcome to ChatDoctorGreetings of the daySilvaden cream contains silver ions, It's natural for it to turn brown after coming in contact with skin or body secretion. Kindly get back to me if you have any other overtake disregards Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My age is 22, I am healthy and weigh around 70 kgs.In the last few weeks , i have a pain at the right side of my chest. I cant feel the pain during early morning, But will be feeling the pain as the day progresses at least thrice a day. Any reason why there is pain?Thanks :) | Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to Chat Doctor. Read and reviewed your query and health concerns. My opinion-In the given situation-You seem to suffer frogger with Acid reflux, the cause of which needs to be verified. For this you need Consults with Physician and Surgeons doctor team. With dietary intake over a day, t... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I m worried about my mental health, I ve been feeling low for a year now. This morning there were two voices in my head, I couldn t hear them, they were more like thoughts invading my mind. One was telling me I was worthless and to step into the traffic, the other was telling me not to. They felt like they were coming ... | hello-No one is worthless in this world.- If you are depressed or worried about anything than I advise you to share your problem with your parents or your brother/ sister. They will give you solution as they are your well-wishers.-Do meditation, keep your self happy & concentrate on studies. You can consult to nearby d... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | srinivas chakravarthy:::HI, I am a male, 37 year old, married and working. I have had issues on and off with my work pver the last 11 years. After some analysis, I feel that I am suffering from Passive Aggressive behaviour. Childhood Had an over protective mother (adopted) who ensured that there is no dialogue regardin... | Yes you are right in identifying your problem to some extent. To be accurate, I would call it problem with authority rather than passive-aggressive behavior. In passive aggression, to show aggression towards object of aggression which may be your boss, you actually do your work extensively. You are right in saying that... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been taking carbergoline 0.5mg after every 3days due to hormonal imbalances,for the last two months i have missed my monthly periods and experiencing alot of inflammation pain in my breasts.what can i take to stop or reduce the pain in my breasts not forgetting that i have benign node on my left breast. | Hi.you can take NSAIDs (i.e. ibuprofen) after meals as needed for the symptom relief of your breast pain. Also, you'll notice that the pain usually occurs about a week before or during your menses. Hope this helps. Good day!!~ Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had back and chest pain funny feeling down left arm went to a+e over 12hrs later was put on a ECG normal results and no sign in bloods ,but low iron and ferratin have been really ill since severe head aches palputations dizziness ,no apitite fatigue, fallen over a few times having more blood tests for b12 and thyroid... | What are the hemoglobin values, size and shape of red blood cells? You need a complete blood count for detecting cause of low iron. Urine and stool examination for occult blood loss as preliminary basics. The cause of anemia must be explored. See a physician/ clinical hematologist. Supplement your diet with green veget... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi there, I am a 31 year old female, mother of two and have a dime size lump on what seems to be a tension on my neck, directly in front of my trapezoid. The lump is always there but occasionally becomes inflamed and is very tender and painful for a couple days. Any advice would be appreciated. Thank you, Kari | Hi, From history it seems that you might be having non-specific enlarged lymph node in the neck. It shows that there might be having minor infection on scalp. If infection in surrounding area is present there might be pain and tenderness in lymph node. Rule out any chronic infection on scalp like Dan Chat Doctor. Wash ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my husband had chest pains about a month ago it went away but now he says he is starting to have trouble remembering things, and he is more achy than he use to be, he has been diagnosis with fibromaygia in the past, he was wondering if he may have had a pin stroke | Your husband with heart problem might have brain stroke too. To diagnose get MRI brain done, ct angiography of brain if required. Memory loss may be associated with brain stroke |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | 9 days ago I had 4 lower teeth pulled # 27,28,29 &30. Ive had a lot of pain in my chin bone to my ear on right side. Went back to Dentist yesterday to have stitches removed and told him about the pain and he said it was normal. I have only 5 teeth left to be pulled. He is telling me the only way my mouth will feel bett... | Hello, Thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. This kind of pain before the removal of tooth, is definite because infection. But the pain is not so severe after removal of tooth. It can be possible that other teeth which are present may also be infected. Better once you ask the dentist to go for x-ray, as it will sh... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I tore a blood vessel in of calf today that s what the doctor tells me it s my right calf on the inside of my calf hurts bad he said time will and it will heal on its on. I took a step and it felt like you hit me in the back of my calf YYYY@YYYY | Hi, from history it seems that you might be having hematoma on the parts due to injured blood vessels. Apply ice pack 2-3 times a day for few days. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear Cardiologist,I have pain in ly chest. The pain comes suddenly. It can come back after a couple of days. A couple of days ago I went to see a doctor, he said that there seems nothing wrong with my heart. What does it mean if the chest pain continues?ps: there is also nothing with my longues.Regards,Zourab | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Since you have been to the doctor, and he said that your lungs and heart are normal, no need to worry about major diseases. Sometimes stress and anxiety related HERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) can also cause similar kind of left sided chest ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a sharp tingling sensation/pain in my big toe on my left foot. it has become really bothersome especially when I am in bed. I do not have diabetes. I had bunion surgery on this foot in 2015, but my foot doctor said that it is not from my surgery. What can I do to relieve this pain????? thank you so much in advan... | Hi, Consult an orthopedic and get an MRI scan. As of now, you can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My mother is 61 years old with cryptogenic liver cirrhosis for the last 16 years. For the last two months she developed depression and for the last one week she is in psychosis . Psychiatrist advised olepra 5 mg BD and kempo 5mg BD. These medicines are justified in such patients. Which platelets 52. | Hi thanks for asking question. I can understand your coconcern.First if financial good then for cirrhosis liver transplantation is available. But as she is old age just now I think no need for transplantation. You can take prescribed Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi doctor, I am a Jordanian mother. my baby is now 3 months and 26 days old. his weight: 6.200. we did him a CBC before two days and the Hemoglobin was 8.2 only (is it normal?). shall I give him iron as the Maltofer for example and the baby vitamins? the recent problem that continued for two weeks is that he coughs and... | Hi, For the cough, I recommend continuing his medication that was prescribed by his doc., for the low HE level. I do not recommend giving him anything as it will be corrected by itself as he grows up. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi,my brother has been having elevated sgpt and showed fatty liver by ultrasound. His doctor prescribed godex tab tid.and he s been taking it for a week. How should he take the medicine before a rot sgpt is done and when can he decrease the dose? Thank you | Dear FriendWelcome to Chat Doctor. I am Chat Doctor. I understand your concern. Important here is to find the cayuse of fatty liver. You can take this medicine, but you should get following investigations:1. Viral Markers2. Liver Function Test3. Lipid Profile.4. Blood Sugar levels. If you have any further query please... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Anytime I workout either hiking, on treadmill or strength workout, I get a pull from the back of my calf and also pain which renders me unable to workout. I continuously stretch and it does not help. more like I have the strength to go n but my legs fail me. what could this be. I feel it more where the ankle muscle con... | Hi, It might be a simple muscle spasm. You can take analgesics like Acetaminophen or Diclofenac for pain relief. Generally, it will settle in a couple of days. If persists, you can consult an orthopedic and get evaluated. 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. | My five year old son has just shown me a hard mobile peasized lump on the outer aspect of his right chest (not quite under the arm pit). He has recently had Slapped Cheek Fever, the rash is just starting to subside on his trunk. Not sure what this lump is. Any ideas? | Welcome to the Chat Doctor It seems that your child has enlarged lymph node which can give such kind of presentation. The reason can be infection or inflammation in most cases. So, I would recommend you to go for a proper clonal examination by a pediatrician and treatment accordingly. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My father is 60. he developed a pleural effusion about a week ago which got slightly complicated. the fluid became pus (acute bacterial empyema). a substantial volume of the fluid has been drained through a tube, and he seems fine. latest x ray shows an elevated diaphragm. what is a possible prognosis for that, and wha... | Resolution of Emma was done with fibrosis, so diaphragm is elevated. After fibrosis developed, nothing has to be done. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | spider bite perhaps, in northern ohio...small red circle with white in the middle..this is the third time this summer Ive been bit. I actually saw the spider in July, it had a web in between the slats on my deck and right where I sit at the table. It was medium sized and when I poked a stick through the web, it took ... | Thanks for your query at Chat Doctor! I suggest you must identify the type of spider. Clean the site with soap and water. Cool compress can be applied. You can take aspirin or acetaminophen (Tylenol) and antihistamines(Cetirizine) If your symptoms persists then must see your doctor. Take care! |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I just recently found out that I only had my Fallopian tube partially removed but staples were put in place. And I forgot to mention I dont have my right tube it was fully removed due to multiple ectopic pregnancys is there any way I can fall pregnant naturally with my left tube that is partially still there but wit... | WELCOME TO ChatDoctorit is not possible to conceive with staples in fallopian tube.IVF IS THE BETTER CHOICE to you to conceive. Care to be taken to prevent ectopic in the remaining tube. Consult an infertility specialist for better treatment. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | MY WIFE S ELDER SISTER IS PSHYCATRIST PATIENT MORE OR LESS SIX YEARS. STILL THE TREATMENT IS GOING ON BUT SHE IS NOT NORMAL. PROBLEM IS AFTER HER FATHER S DEATH. SHE IS TELLING & SHOUTING SOMEBODY IS CALL ME. SOMEBODY IS CRAB ME. BEFORE THREE YEARS SHE WAS SHOUTED LIKE THIS. BUT NOWADAYS SHE DIDN T TAKE HER FOOD PROPER... | As you said she is suffering from a mental disorder of chronic nature (6 Years or more) with initial symptoms of Irrelevant talks (Shouting), Auditory hallucination (Hearing voices) and Paranoid ideation (Somebody will crab me). Her condition deteriorated despite psychotropic treatment for last 6 years. Now she is havi... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi,i have noticed over time that my bottom middle tooth is protruding inwards and is not alligned with my other teeth, i have also noticed that both wizdom teeth have broken through on the bottom jaw, could this be why it is protruding and is they anything at all i can do, i did ask my dentist last time i went and he s... | Your jaw size must be smaller than your total tooth size so that tooth is not in the right place. For that one orthodontist can help you. Regarding your wisdom tooth that may be broken because of caries |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi! Im underaged and I am aware of the fact that smoking is bad and I should stop, blah blah blah. I will stop smoking anyway. I started smoking a few days ago. Today I smoked 5 cigarrets after inly smoked 2x one per day. Now I feel a weird feeling in my chest , not my heart . Like a weird tight feeling, its not painfu... | Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor. These effects are most probably due to smoking. It usually takes years of smoking to develop lung cancer. Try Chat Doctor. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello doctor i am sesham sowhardh and i am 18 year old.Doctor i am fair from my chilhood,but now while roaming here and there i am becoming black day by day so i used to use fairness creams when ever i was gng out.But it is not protecting from sun.So now i am using sunscreen lotions on my face ,neck and on my hands but... | Hi Se sham Towards Welcome to Chat Doctor. You can use SPF 30 or above sunscreen lotion to avoid tanning. You can use powder on it. You can opt for bleaching techniques for further improvement in complexion. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am having bilateral tubal block so i done tubo plasty surgery on 28/8/12 blocks are cleared in this sugery.... doctor adviced me to take rest for 2 months strictly said dont make contact with ur husband..please tell when i make wiyh my husband give tips to getting conceive soon as possible and im taking oosure and me... | Just confirm that your tubes are patent by HSG after 6-8 weeks after surgery. If patent you can try naturally/GUI/IVF. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I,v had a rash since monday and has been getting worse since then, I got some cream, Benadryl. and some tablets, Piriton. I thought I mite be allergeted to something, But last night I had to call my husdand home from work because, I woke up at 4am very swetty the bedroom was spinning and I could not walk, I cralled to ... | Hi, The symptoms that you have described can be seen as a side effect of using Ben Chat Doctor. These are antihistamine |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 34 year old male n I have swelling down my leg from the top of the knee down below my ankle leg leg has been getting numb the past day! This all started as swelling on the knee now the knee is painful if moved wrong swelling is down my inner shin bone when pressed on n held a second makes a indentation in leg th... | HIF this is affecting both your legs, and it is not due to an injury it is likely to be a circulatory failure due to a heart or kidney problem. I suggest that you consult a general practitioner in your area as soon as possible |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband has a beer gut and man boobs. His arms are flabby and when he eats he s fills his cheeks like a squirrel would. He has great muscular legs because he cycles quite a lot but not lately because he has a vascular problem. The arteries in his arm become inflammed and very painful. Last winter he stared having th... | HI. You have to continue with the treatment your Doctor advises for your husband. You must take a consultation of Cardiovascular Surgeon and Medical specialist to ascertain whether this is due to local vascular problem of arms or is a part of a generalized disorder. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I brought my son to Al ahli this pm as he had blood spotting after urinating the last few days. The doctor who saw us pulled back his foreskin to take a look and couldnt pull it back down again. He was quite abrupt and scolded me for not pulling it back sooner which is against everything we are told in western medical ... | Mitosis or balanoprothatitis are conditions often seen in young child Chat Doctor. Usually such a condition clears up by 3 years of age but if it does not, circumcision (excision of the foreskin) might be required. It is advisable to intermittently with |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello and thanks for being here! My 83 year old father just got a 1/2 dollar-sized raised, hard lump on his abdomen (lower left side). The center has a black spot, larger than a pin head, surrounded by the raised area and then red skin in a 1/2 circle beyond the white skin. Not sure if it s maybe a spider bite? | Hi.based from your description, it could be a cystic lesion (specifically a sebaceous or a gelatinous type). It is best if you consult with a doctor, preferably a general surgeon, for physical examination and clinical evaluation. Medical (proper antibiotic regimen) and surgical (excision) management will be directed ac... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I ve been ill for a week. Symptoms random pain including legs hips, lower back pain near kidneys, fever, chills, upst stomach. All pain is muscular, skeletal and internal organs. Take 600 mg Advil twice a day. I ve not had the flu since I was a child. I am 66 years old and in good shape. What could this be? Thank you. ... | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor The flu should be associated with cough and cold symptoms such as sore throat, runny nose or cough. If these are not present, then it is not likely the flu and need to consider another diagnosis. It is possible that you have another viral illness present but since the exact virus is not... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was just diagnosed with the flu and my period isn t due for another 2 weeks but I ve been having a lot of really dark brown discharge, no sign of blood in it at all. Is this normal? I m not on any birth control or any medicines besides tamiflu and Motrin. | Hello, Brown discharge can be related to deny Chat Doctor. It can be normal. If the discharge continues after the viral infection you should see a gynecologist for further evaluation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | am a 38 year old female and i have pain on the dottom of my left foot at the back but my doc say its call policeman heal but it getting worst anytime i walk the next day or few hours after i cant walk on it because it hurt so much. i thought this was free, sorry but cant pay for this now. | Dear I can understand your concern.in my opinion you are having some problem called plantar fasciitis. The management is simple you should reduce pressure on foot. This can be done by wearing some soft heal pad made out of silicone gel or "MCP"or"MCR".regards Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I break out in a bright red rash every time I swim at a local outdoor pool. Never happened before this summer, but has now happened three successive times. Mildly itchy, does not appear where clothing is worn (like under bathing suit, or when trunk covered by shirt). Does appear on front and back of legs, feet , front ... | Hi...dear ts hope., Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor., Bright red rash on exposed parts during swimming., Usually due to contact of cold water or using chemicals in the water., this is called cold (Pressure) or chemical (Irritant) urticaria., So consul dermatologist and do suitable investigations., thanQ |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have trouble payin attention i think everyone wants to hurt me i believe everyone are not real only me that when i cant see you your not there i believe everyone can read minds but me i sometimes talk to people but they act like they cant hear me i sometimes think about killin people i dont talk much just think to my... | Howell come to ChatDoctorThis is pure psychological condition, this might be developing of phobia of multiple condition, you can better control your thoughts, and you can do this, bring back your confidence, be a positive in attitude, it would be much better than taking a medicine for this, hope this information helps. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | dear doctor i have dull pain in tha lower right abdomen since 2days its not constantly present all day i had some rough masturbation which caused bleeding i think the hymen is broken i never had sex before but had an oral contraceptive pill thinking i might get pregnant i dont know if the pain is because of masturbatio... | Hi, You can take any of the OTC analgesics for Pain relief. Wait for another day, If it is continuing in severity and frequency, maybe you should get your self examined by a Physician, to rule out the exact cause and if necessary get an Ultrasound scan done. Chat Doctor. Wish you Good Health, Take Care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have coronary heart disease .. had angina attack last night .. during sleep .. followed by tremendous pain in right temple .. pins and needles in my face .. lasted about 10 mins .. ambulance called blood pressure was 131 over 152 .. decreasing along with the pain on crew leaving .. suggest it needs checking out .. re... | Hello, I have gone through your question.first if you are sure that it is anginal pain then you should take sublingual sordid 5 mg. And you must go to ER.as now you are pain free please go for ECG and further work up .my best wishes. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I ve been struggling with lower back problems for about 7 yrs. Have had many drugs, PT(now on maintenance program), epidurals, and find relief at times, but increasing symptoms & Pain. Have had numbness/tingling/elec-type nerve pain increasingly for past couple years. My primary care physician sent me to a neurolog... | Hi deniseferrand looking at the history it seems that you have chronic lumbar articular pain with disc degeneration .have you done MRI scan of the back.???kindly consult a spine surgeon / orthopedic surgeon. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | 3yr old 2 fractures elbow. Fracture of the olecranon and a min angulated right radial neck fracture. Orthopedist won t cast because arm and fingers too swollen yet. Ortho very concerned with the swelling in the fingers and my son will or only can move his pointer. I m trying not to traumatize my child. I was told if he... | If this orthopedist did not put cast, then change doctor, swelling is usual symptom of fracture. If there are dispositions of bone they can correct under control of x-ray;if some small pieces of bone inside then go on surgery. They should put cast and ice during night or day with breaks, then swelling would be decrease... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have an incredibly severe UTI and have been treated with Alprim for it in the past. I am waiting on test results to potentially change the antibiotics if Alprim is not effective. In the mean time, I m in a world of pain. Can I take two Alprim as an initial dose and continue to take the rest daily? | Hello, Resistant urinary tract infection (UTI) requires urinalysis and culture and sensitivity test in order to determine the appropriate antibiotic. Alp rim is a widely used antibiotic for simple urinary tract infection. The appropriate dose of Alp rim is once daily for seven days. I suggest that you Chat Doctor. Hope... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I feel crampy in my lower abdomen while I am in a tanning session and for a short while after. Ive had an ablation done in the last few years and have had no periods since. Im not sure if it pertains but I thought I would mention this. Is it possible for the UV rays to cause these cramps or affect my uterus? | hi welcome to ChatDoctoron exposure to UV rays you might be dehy ChatDoctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Sir, My daughter aged 18 years has been diagnosed Beta Thalassemia Minor Hb A2 5.30%, Hb F < 1.00, Hb ADULT 85.30 % Hb 10.5g/dL ,RBC Count 6.04 ... | Beta thalassemia minor is inherited disease. In routine situation no treatment is required. Many persons live normal life with that. Avoid marriage with person having beta thalassemia minor. And time to time check your he level. It remains slightly lower level. But it goes further down then treatment is required. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My Son is 21 /2 years old and he has been having problem relating to cough. He was last year admitted for Phemonia and this april 2011 for Bronchitis. His chest reports are normal and blood report aswell. But still I fear that in future there may arise some other complications. Can I assume that he is fully cured. ... | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor Bronchitis would be associated with coughing which would be productive (bring up sputum). There would also be systemic symptoms indicating he was not well-decreased appetite, decreased activity, fatigue, fever he has no symptoms at present then he is well. It is possible, since young ch... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have ha a small lump inside my right outer labia under the skin and tissue. It is not painful. It also seems slighty grow a shrink. When I feel for it, it seems to move around like its attached to something. I also think I have one forming in my left labbiia as well but very small and hard to find but seems to be the... | Hi, These are likely to be Catholics cysts. These are not serious and easily treated. I suggest you see a gynecologist to discuss their removal which is a minor surgical operation. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My dad - 67 yrs old, height 5 feet 8 inches, weighing 82 kgs- has HFS since 2 yrs, that started with right eye twitching and now involves spasms of the right cheek involving right side of the lips as well. The frequency of spasms is higher n the morning after he wakes up and relatively lower in the evenings. He has hyp... | Hi, Botox is the safest and most effective treatment for bifacial spasm. It is a simple outpatient procedure, and the effect lasts for 3-6 months. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I m 30 yrs old lady, trying to conceive...I went thru ovulation study..Result is :- endometrium 11mm..left ovary 33mm and right ovary 36 mm was the last measurement. Doctor told me its turned into cyst n i hv to take medicine for 10 days after that my mensus will start like regular one..medicine of 10 tablets is Du... | Hi, If you have natural ovulation and patent tubes with no male factor defect, you can try for natural conception provided you follow certain precautions like having intercourse on at least alternate days during the fertile period and not washing soon after, lying flat for at least half-an-hour if you have an anteverte... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I was having inefficient vitamin D and I was not aware about that and taking penadol frequently as I was feeling temperature after some days I visit doctor and come to know that my vitamin D is 16 and sgpt was 77. Please help me is there any medicine required for it | Hello, The low levels of vitamin D can be corrected with the help of proper supplements. You can start with vitamin D3 supplements. 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. | My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for 7 years. We have done IUI twice and I have done HSG testing and ovulation testing. My husband has done a few semananalysis tests and found out the his seman is too thick for his sperm to travel in, and that only a small % swim the right way, what can he do to make h... | For natural food u can advise your husband to take vitamin C rich fruit and food that will help some extent along with that if u took homeopathy treatment u people will get better result because in homeopathy there r medicine which help in increase motility of sperm for my help u can contact me HOMEOPATHY CLINIC - rede... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I was playing baseball the other day and I was pitching and ended up taking a hard linedrive to the shin and it got a really dark purple quick but then within 20min or so it was just red again. I kept playing even tho it hurt but it s still swollen and it hurts pretty bad still. What could be the problem? | Hello, I read carefully your query and understand your concern. The symptoms seem to be related to the injury. I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the pain. I also suggest using cold compresses for local application at the swollen area. Hope my answer was helpful. If you have ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I have a 4 yr old girl that woke up with a spotty red rash behind her ears, on her cheaks, chin forhead and scalp. There is no fever. The rash is not raised or course or blistered. She did have a throught infection with a fever. 10 days ago. What could it be? | Hi, As per your query you have symptoms of rashes behind ears, cheeks, chin forehead and scalp which seems to be viral infection and exposure to an allergen. Need not worry. I would suggest you take a proper course of antihistamine Chat Doctor. You should |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi, i am having pain in my lower right side back but it comes and goes hurts when i twist and turn and move alot - i had an infection a few month back too antibiotic 825 mg but i took it 3 times a day as per pharmacist but I think it was too much but I stopped infection went away but now I am afraid i may have done dam... | It might be muscle spasm pain check if the tissue around that is tight done ice pack for 10 mins on that area if pain still there get a check-up done |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Iam Magesh 35 Year old male, Two weeks back I had a sever throat infection with fever, later intermittent fever with sever body pain, last 4 days I have sever stomach ache, doctors checked kidney, lever , by urine, blood, xray and ultra sound scan and said nothing shows any wrong alarm, and they said it might be vir... | Howell it could be viral, Hope they have evaluated your complete blood picture, viral infection can usually last more than three days, so maybe u have to continue that treatment and in case it doesn't subside after a week, maybe look at higher investigations. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I was working in -35 temp and my breathing was rapid for extended periods of time. Since then my chest is wheezy and and I have the urge to cough. Is there anything I can do to relive this .... thanks.. | HiT his is a normal reflection of the organism due to the environment conditions. Try to avoid working in these conditions Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Dr.Grief, I recently underwent testing for the whole panel of STI s and everything came back negative. Unfortunately, right after the testing, in a drunken night out with friends, there was inadvertant frottage activity that was encountered at a strip club. Absolutely no insertion took place. This is really unfortun... | Hello, As you said you have all tests done and one is remaining go for that too so that you will be mentally satisfied.Then going for self investigations it is always better to go for a clinical check-up first., so please do consult your family physician for proper clinical evaluation than going for any other investiga... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been having chest pain for the past 6mths. But lately I get dizzy when I stand or move around and having differcult breathing I have high blood pressure and been taking my meds regularly what do u think could be going on?have plenty of test done nothing showed up. | The symptoms are attributable to numerous causes. Postural hypotension, valvular heart conditions and so on. Nothing can be suggested without investigations. Details of the tests done needs to be taken into account before concluding about further course of management. . |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i found a little tiny worm in my eye yesterday after football practice after examining my eye when i got home. It was really itchy during practice but after having a teammate or two check it they couldn t see anything on the field. but when i got home i looked closely at my eye to try and see if a piece of grass got in... | Dear Jordan, The symptoms you suggest, are of a worm infestation . Many human parasites use the respiratory system in transit to reach the intestine, where they grow. I suggest that you visit a general practitioner your in need of deforming medication like ALBENDAZOLE the infestation can be treated easily, hope I manag... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Mt daughter is 1 year and 5 months old suffering from runny nose and fever(started today) doctor gave some medicine that is included Lorinase syrup but when I went through the leave left it is mentioned that below two years of age should not be given. please advise me in this regard. | Hi... Lorinase (depending on the country of availability) will contain Loratadine and/or Pseudocode Chat Doctor. Both these |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 43 yr. old female marathon runner who runs around 40 - 75 miles a week. Ive been occasionally dizzy (maybe once a week or less) for the last two years. Ive had test for diabetes and my ears with negative results. Im going in for a tilt table test soon. Ive been monitoring my blood pressure for about two weeks (m... | Yes low blood pressure can cause dizziness. Do you know your previous readings when you didn't have dizziness? what's your pulse rate. Any neck pain?is it Postural like while getting up from sleeping position? Low pulse rate is also common cause of dizziness. Reading mentioned by you is certainly low, but sometimes it ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | What is therapy i am a 54yr old who suffered sexual abuse at the hands of my father and a older brother And the only help I recive is medication I m living a life with days of tears trying to make sense of myself Can t be honest with my therapies he will give me more meds Please help | HIT hanks for using Chat Doctor In your case, you need supportive therapy. In that case, ask a psychologist for proper therapy. You need to discuss your problem with a therapist to keep your mind empty. More you would share your thoughts with therapist, you would feel better. In case, you need further help, you can ask... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | dear sir, my wife just had and urine culture test and the report says protine - nil, colour - L. Yellow, transparency - Turbid, Reaction (PH) Acidic, Sugar - Nil, Pus cells - Plenty, R.B.C s - Nil, and Ep. Cells - 6-8/hpf what does this means she is having a pain in her abdominal and she has a fever during evening time... | HiT hanks for your therefrom the reports provided and your wives medical history, it looks like your wife is having a Urinary tract infection. We need to do a urine culture test and an Ultrasound of the kidneys and bladder. She needs a course of antibiotics. Also ask her to Chat Doctor. This is a common and easily trea... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Thank you for your help. My left side feels swollen. It is the most sore between my rib cage and my hip. I first noticed the discomfort after taking antibiotics for testicular varicocele. I have stopped eating gluten two weeks ago. This seemed to help at first, but now the pain comes and goes. My pain seems to be wor... | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. By your history and description, possibility of acute gastritis is more. You are having pain in the stomach area. Your pain is worse after eating food. These all suggest acute gastritis. So avoid stress and tension. Avoid hot and spicy food. Avoid ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a large white mass on my left tonsil. I read up on tonsil stones and assumed it was that, but I could not extract it with a Q-tip. I went to my Doctor and he told me it s just a stone, nothing to worry about and that I should just leave it alone. I have had a sense of something stuck in my throat for months now ... | Hi, From history it seems that you might be having consular abscess producing white mass with congestion on the part. Due to irritation of abscess you feel irritating cough. Consult your doctor and get examined. You might require one course of antibiotic medicine course for 7 days. Do antiseptic gargles. Ok and take ca... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My tongue is on fire and is very sensitive whether Iam eating or drinking. Ice seemed to help the pain. I see small white bumps as small as poppy seeds. Inside the lower inner lip felt like light sand paper. Could this be a food allergy? or could it be something else? | Hello! Read your query. You seem to be suffering from a vitamin deficiency. Take becomes, riboflavin and folic acid supplements. Skip spicy foods. Be on a healthy diet like fresh veggies and fruits. The bumps are swollen papilla of the tongue which also suggest deficiencies. Do not smoke tobacco or Chat Doctor. Regards... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, my name is Lalit, Residing in New Delhi (India). My mother is suffering Spondylytis from since last 10-15 Year. Now she is taking medicin for less pain but problem yet not finished. Kindly advise, Name- Lalit Cell Number 0000 Email ID - YYYY@YYYY | Hello, As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or diclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan. In severe cases, you might require steroid injection to the spine. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you fur... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi,i missed my period wich was due on the 30th of jan,i visited a gynaec and she checked me internally n confirmed that am pregnant,my my blood ChatDoctor waz negative,she has asked me to get the ChatDoctor done again after a week or so because she is very serious that i am pregnant,i still havnt gotten my periods,plea... | Wait for few days and repeat the test, if still negative then go for few blood tests like thyroid profile, prolactin level and FSH and LH. Usg pelvic region. Take progesterone for with Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HOW LONG CAN YOU LIVE WITH LUNG, KIDNEY, AND LIVER CANCER. | DEPENDING ON STAGE, TYPE OF CANCER, AND AVAILABILITY OF TREATMENT, ONLY IN MONTHS OR FEW YEARS ONLY |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Trying to find what could be wrong with my eight year old son. These are his symptoms: 6+month symptoms Recurring nose infection/bleeds goes away only with topical antibiotics Acid reflux (was on prescription 6mo prior now infrequent 2-3x mo treated tums) 3+ month symptoms Headache- usually @evenings 3-4x wk Audio hall... | Hi, If MRI brain turned out to be normal then medical cause is unlikely, a metabolic profile can be done for degenerative brain disease and Wilson disease, but it still has findings on MRI. Psychiatric consultation is also a good option because it will help in both ways. Recurrent nose infection and bleed are recent sy... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, There. I have two girls, one aged six years and the other two. Both of them go to creche during the day as I am a working mom. At the moment it is winter. The children get snacks at the creche about three oclock in the afternoon, they are told to sit on the cold brick floor outside. Is this harmfull to them? | Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor . Sitting on a cold brick floor is not harmful normally. If it is intolerably cold outside then it is wise to eat inside sitting on a bench or on a warm carpet. Hope this reply serves your purpose. Please feel free to ask further queries if any. Chat Doctor. V. Subrahmanyam. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello ,I am a male 36 nearly athletic body. Caucasian form Caspian sea area. Very healthy and high drive but I have intense life and not very balanced diet or life habits. Usually after masturbation that I might commit once in a fortnight or in a month I fall in to some negative symptoms. the first day I might feel en... | I donor think any major problem, you need a proper psychological counselling for your symptoms. It is because of your unbalanced diet and life habits. Healthy diet and some exercise is all you need. Visit a psychiatrist for a counselling section. I donor think you will require any medicine. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I just got diagnosed with Urea Plasma Urealyticum and was concerned if i should consult my pediatritian about possible exposure to my 8 month old as i read that this could be very contagious and can be spread from caoughing, kissing ect. My baby has had a cough for 3 wks and now a cold. Should I be concerned? | Hi....an 8-month-old infant having cough for the past 3 weeks is definitely a cause for concern. It could be because of an allergic phenomenon or triggered wheeze or infection associated phenomenon. This definitely needs evaluation and I suggest you consult your kids pediatrician for this. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My appointment isn t for three weeks and I need relief now. I ve just realized what my problem is and we re leaving on vacation in two days. I can t hardly walk and when I take my shoe off it continues to hurt. What help can you give me. Please help me! Thanks in advance. | Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concernsWith such presentations in my clinic, I would first rule out certain conditions:1-Gouty arthritis as Its one of the most common causes of acute foot pain, can be excluded by doing serum uric acid and relieved by rate lowering Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi my name is Katie i just had a baby girl i have been Passing big blood clots with pain when i unrine with a very heavy bleeding i have abdominal pain aswel as pain in my back that shots up to my arm making it go dead what could this be and should i go to my gp | From your symptoms it looks like you are having urinary tract infection(UTI) except for pain in the arm which may not be related to it. U should see your GP he will examine you and if required will send for urinalysis to confirm the diagnosis and treat accordingly. No need to worry if it is UTI it can be treated easily... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Starting yesterday I have had a very strange sensation on the very top, center of my head. There is a spot that feels as if it s pulsing, right beneath the scalp. If I scratch it, or rub it, it tingles and feels numb. (No pain) Is this some sort of scalp/skin issue, or soemthing more serious? (I m 37 yo female, 5 6 , n... | Hello, It may be due to pressure point or due to migraines headache or neuropathy. Local site infection or dermatitis etc. Use tablet pregabalin m 75 mg once a day. If no improvement please consult your neurophysician he will examine and treat you accordingly. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have post inflammatory hyperpigmentation after tinea cruris infection.is there laser treatment or any effective depigmentation creams apart from topical steroids which helps. | Hi, the first question to ask here is if one has got rid of the Tina infection entirely. It is worth having a prolonged application of a suitable cream for Tina which your doctor will easily suggest. Try this prior to other treatments for hyperpigmentation. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Today in the morning, I was woken up by sharp, abdominal pain . Thinking it was just number two, I sat on the toilet. Suddenly I started having cold sweats, dizziness , and more intense abdominal pain. The pain was so intense I took a pain killer. Later my urge of number two came back which resulted in diarrhea . Exhau... | Hello, due to hormonal changes menstrual period may be associated with diarrhea. You are getting it for the second time now. Better consult a gynecologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My wife is suffering from Head Reeling for last couple of weeks. She has done an MRI Scan for head and everything seems to be perfect in the MRI. She has used the medicines precribed by the doctor but still not use. Because of Head reeling, she is becoming weak day by day. FYI: Last week she has undergone the laser tre... | Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. Since, you haven't mentioned the age of patient as this is very important. Since you mentioned in your query that head reeling from many weeks, it means she is suffering these symptoms before kidney stone removal surgery (laser). Now you are complaining that she is goi... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | me and my boyfriend have been trying to get pregnant for around 5 months, im still having my monthly periods and every test i take comes up as negative. i cam off the microgynon pill last march, could that be anything to do with it? we both know hes fertile as he has a child to another girl from the past.. could to be ... | Do serum TSH and serum prolactin den do follicular study after taking camphene from day two den follicle size increase to 18 mm den rupture den GUI for early results. ...or else keep relationship between 11th to 18th day of cycle |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My boyfriend has been living with epilepsy for years, the seizures are getting worse, and I was wondering what would be recommended for natural treatments, aside from marijuana, that can alleviate some of the seizures. He is currently taking clonazepam and it does not seem to be working, he has had so many different me... | Marijuana and clonazepam are not good treatment option for seizures. Nowadays so many good medicines are available for management of epilepsy. If he regularly takes medicine, his epilepsy can be controlled fully also. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Sir, I underwent angioplasty on 09th july 2012. Since then i have been taking nikoran 5mg, asprin 75mg, clopidol 75 mg and metoprolotartrate 25 mg per day. 2 d echo test and lipid tests were taken after one month of angioplasty gave normal results and I do not have B.P. and sugar. I have been walking for 2 hours pe... | Hello, I have gone through your question. Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Once you have undergone angioplasty with stenting you have to continue aspirin for lifetime. Continuation and duration of clopidogrel depends on type of stent which has been deployed in your case. If you have Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | its mukesh here..!! I qm frm udaipur Sir I am having heavy hairfall from last 1year earlier I used to have very dense hair but now I am loosing hairs at vey high rate My hairs are getting very thin also I have tried homeopathy treatment that stoped my hair fall but after some time its again shreeding.... help me | Hello, You seem to have an Chat Doctor. I suggest you use Minoxidil 5% solution, 1ml, twice daily. In addition, I suggest you take Finasteride 1 mg tablet once a day for 6-12 months. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi there just want to know if a woman have a htlv and want to have a child will gestational surrogacy apply to her i mean can she able to have a child by others womb even she has htlv?can she pass the htlv virus to the surrogate woman while it is pregnant with her fertilized egg?is it possible that the virus will be pa... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. If a woman is infected with HTLV, she can have a baby from others womb by surrogacy. The chances of transmission of infection to the baby will be minimal in this way. The collected eggs can be washed also. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can co... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | The tag on my underware iritated my skin and cause a rash sort of redness. Couple days after i felt a bump in the same place (upper left buttcheek thords the crack). Its swollen red and painfull when touched. I tried to squize it and yellowish discharge came out followed by blood . But it is still swollen and i feel li... | Hi Oscar, Thanks for writing in. The condition you are suffering from can be intertwine, contact dermatitis, scabies,fur uncle etc. The treatment consists of oral and topical antibiotics and topical steroid. A visit to dermatologist will be required for confirmation of diagnosis and treatment. Hope this was helpful. Re... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, good evening. I recently had an mri, of the spine. I was told I had meningeal cyts in spine. Ikve never herd of this before. I was advised I need to see a neurosurgeon. I had one other detail. Ikve had a swolen tongue for over a year. Could this be related? Thank you. | Those two are not related. Cysts in the spine can be seen pretty commonly, and most of the time they do not cause symptoms, so we do not do anything with them. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | 5 8 185 lbs male 35 yrs. It s been a bad evening. 8pm Was working on the pool backwash (shock treatment was done Wednesday morning) the hose broke off I was drenched. Went to turn off the filter and got shocked. I had to push the button a second time to get it off and was shocked again. I went in took off my wet clothe... | It can make metallic taste. Take ample rest. Take multivitamin tablets especially b complexity will take some time to resolve don't worry |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My son has had between a 102 and 103 fever for three days. Now I noticed he has a very red eye. He is 8. Can this be from the fever or is the fever because of the eye, maybe an infection? His fever goes down after using Motrin but goes right back up after a couple hours. How long should I let it go before taking him to... | Hi, thanks for the question. If your child has mild redness of eyes without any discharge from the eye and if that redness is only present during the fever then need not worry it is due to fever. Eye infections usually present with redness and discharge, and they usually do not cause fever. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doc,My son is 5.5 yrs old. Last year we saw the water coming out of his eyes and so we took him to the eye specialists. Both of them recommended +1.00 Cylindrical Power Lenses for both RE and LE. Now recently I got him checked again and to my surprise this time they told me that the the previously mentioned glass is... | Eyes grows with body till age of approx 18 year. So lens power may change till the age 18 year. Refractive surgery(last) remove glasses both of Colin Chat Doctor. But surgery is done when eye grow full (18 year). There are no their option available for lens removal. To keep eyes intact give balance diet which contain... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 25 year old autisitic son is complaining of a pain on his left side not toward the front or back. it is the 2 to 4ht rib from the bottom. I believe it might be a bubble. He is more comfortable standing as opposed to sitting or lying down. any ideas? | Thanks for asking gone through your question, and understand your concern. If I was your treating doctor, my diagnosis of this pain would be some muscular pain. As you saying it changes with posture of son. I would suggest some painkiller like ibuprofen one tab thrice daily for 5 days after food. I think there is no b... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi i have been having femilon birth control since the last 39 days which includes the 7 days in the middle (since I am on the 21 day pack). I smoke swell . I just had sex without condoms in the past 2 days. The guy didnt ejaculate inside me, but do you think it is safe just having sex without condoms when youre on the ... | Hello, Smoking can reduce the effectiveness of contraceptive pill like Felon etc. and unprotected sex is NOT recommended while you are on smoking. Pulled out method has high failure rate (15 to 27%). Therefore, you must undergo one home pregnancy test to exclude pregnancy if you miss your period. Good luck. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HI I JUST RECENTLY HAD A MRI DONE OF THE BRAIN THAT REVEAL THE PROBABILITY THAT REPRESENT MULTIPLE CAVERNOUS AGIOMAS AND I HAVENT SEEN MY NEURSURGEON YET BUT ON THE REPORT IT SAYS SOMETHING ABOUT IMAGING FAMILY MEMBERS WITH SUSCEPTIBILITY-WEIGHTED IMAGING WITH MRI SCAN IS SUGGESTED FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. DO PEOPLE W... | Hayes, the Angoras may last throughout the life if not corrected. In fact, they become a potential source of morbidity by leading to bleeding in the brain. So do meet the neurosurgeons condition may also be hereditary or genetic based. Hence, checking in family members is essential Best of luck Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been receiving treatment for hypertension for 4 months, following a bout of elevated blood pressure that prompted me to immediately quit smoking. I also had issues with estrogen surge and went off the HRT I had been on since my total abd hysterectomy in january of 2010. i ve had increasing episodes of chest pain... | Hi all your symptoms like squeezing chest pain, associated with sweating can be angina it is most likely stable angina and should be taken seriously.adv2 d echo to see the cardiac functions and any motion abnormality to the wall of heart tread mill test any ischemia to heart walls will become apparent as you will run o... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | sirs, my daughter who is 6 months old now has a whitish macular lesion on her lower lid that started 2 months ago at the lateral part now involving the medial side. no other signs noted. we consulted a pediatrician who prescribed erythromycin ointment. there is no discharge. thank you | White macular lesion at lower eyelid is not due to infection. This is called as vitiligo. Vitiligo at this site usually don't heal by medication. Use of cosmetic to cover lesion is appropriate. Skin transplant is only cure. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had a few (3 or 4) episodes of intense pain, stinging and burning in a very localized area - leg, knee and now foot. The area is red and swollen with a clearly defined line. Several hours later the redness, swelling and pain are replaced with a dark vivid bruise still in a clearly defined line. What is going on? | Hi, The symptoms you have mentioned indicates an underlying bleed, and it has to be evaluated. Consult an orthopedic and get an MRI scan at the earliest. As of now, you can apply ice packs for symptomatic relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I attended a lecture byDr. Jon Jonides of Michigan who discussed memory and acuity in the brains of older people. I am 78, and have trouble with names and immediate recall of recent activity. Dr. Jonides mentioned Ritalin as a mental enhancer, but I did not have the opportunity to discuss specific applications and if... | HiT hanks for using Chat Doctor Ritalin contains methylphenidate, and it is useful in ADHD. It is a stimulant and try to improve concentration by controlling hyperactivity. In adult cases, memory issues are due to age related atrophy of brain and dementia. In these issues, there is no role of Ritalin. You should try ce... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband (age 63 and in great health) was diagnosed with strep pneumonia and spent 3 days in the hospital, he was released with antibiotic Levaquin, after 5 days I had to bring him back to the ER because he spiked a fever of 101. They discovered that the original pneumonia of the right upper lung was almost gone but ... | It will be better if he takes it for 10 days. In order to prevent from nausea and headache you came give him combination of antacid with antiemetic i.e. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I stopped taking 90 mg of Cymbalta about 3 weeks ago because I read that taking it is whats causing me to gain weight. My doctor does not know that I have stopped it. I was taking it for depression, back pain and fibromylgia. Now I am a mess mentally an hurt terrible physically! I have become a cronic eater in the last... | Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Cymbalta contains duloxetine, which is potent anti-depressant Chat Doctor. DUloxetine can cause weight gain. You should not change or omit the dose of |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 30 year old son had a physical yesterday and was diagnosed with an irregular heart beat. He had been on a business trip all week and was exhausted from jet lag. He did say he had a Redbull just before the visit. He does have an appt tomorrow morning with a cardiologist. He is in excellent health - and is pretty much... | Hello! Welcome and thank you for asking on Chat Doctor! Regarding your concern, I would explain that Red Bull can trigger this situation, because it contains caffeine, which can activate the sympathetic nervous system, thus leading to release of a Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here..hiI had my baby 6mos ago by c-section. This was my 3rd c-section. For the past 1 month ive been having this dull pain in my upper back. Is this related to my pregnency? | Welcome to Chat Doctor, I had gone through the case and found that it might be due to calcium deficiency. So take calcium daily for 3 months and take proper healthy diet with milk. After delivery back pain is normal so do not worry and follow my advice. Hope my answer will be effective for you. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I took my blood pressure ar home and it really hurt my are like when you give blood and they tie a rubber strip around your are to take blood. This was about 5months ago. I am just asking now as I had sever medical events since then but it still hurts. Feels like a nerve pain and hurts when I sleep on that arm. Any sug... | Hello, The pain may not be related to BP recording and can b due to some other causes. As a first line of management you can take analgesics like acetaminophen or Tramadol for pain relief. If pain persists, better to consult a neurologist for any possible neuropathic pain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know i... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | feels like internal lump in thyroid area, although no physical lump visible or felt. just feels like it above and below thyroid. can feel pain if thyroid or windpipe is pressed. feels like hunger is connected somehow. lump feels bigger if hungry and slightly relieved while eating.it started maybe a few months ago and p... | HELLO DEAR, YOUR LONG HISTORY OF SMOKING INDICATES THAT YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC BRONCHITIS.YOUR SPUTUM CONTAINS TAR WHICH IS DUE TO SMOKING.YOU DONOR SEEM TO HAVE ANYTHING SERIOUS BUT TO RULE IT OUT CONSULT ENT SURGEON. |
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