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Can a person be emotionally damaged to such an extent that help is not possible? I get tired of hearing that life will get better and suicide is never the answer but I disagree. I attempted suicide in college and 12years later, I am not grateful that I survived. I am so screwed up and know Im not worth saving. I hate ...
His admire you for better outlook. I understand your concern that you have emotionally disturbed. You faced a lot of problems in your like and I appreciate that you have faced it and grow. This kind of condition can be treated by both Chat Doctor. In psychotherapy and counseling CBT is the best.CBT means cognitive beha...
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My MCH, MCV,& MPV levels are consistently low over a long period of time. My Platletts are high and my PCM just told me that she is going to send me to an oncologist , but I have to wait to see them. Can anyone give me some answers? (mother has Lupus , I ve had some recent visin changes, bruise easily, prone to infecti...
Hello. Your problem is definitely to b thought about.u must go to oncologist as your platelet count is high. But don't worry at all as it is only to exclude but remember the is treatment for your problem. U will b done bone marrow biopsy further by oncologist. Nd it will decide your diagnosis. All d best.
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I just recently about three weeks ago started getting tightness in my chest, mucus in my throat, cough with hardly anything coming up and the worst back pain in the middle of my shoulder blades along with weakness in my arms. I am a heart patient, but never had this severe pain in my back and in my arms. It lasts for a...
HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern, these are not the signs of the asthma, hunger for air, wheezing shortness of breath, these are the sings of asthma, your signs indicates the bronchitis, and the underlying heart problem which need to be differentiated, better have word with your doctor,...
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Hi , Can you suggest me what kind of treatment should we take if the person is dealing with white patch . It is on the lower lip and was very small in size since last 10 months I was taking medicine for it , but then i got B- coli and the doctor suggested to stop the medicine till the time B coli is cure Now the patch ...
Hi mushroom, What u have at present is a mucosal vitiligo. Since your doctor has advised not to take oral medication I would advise u to use topical medication. U to apply Mel gain by night and expose the affected area to sunlight the next day for about 10 minutes. Let us wait and observe for 2 years. If the lesion is ...
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I have very swollen hands on the top. To the oint my kin is tearing and draining. On the palm and wrist is my blistering eczema. What mwy be causing the swelling, What can i do to help it ? I am using my steroid cream as ordered. I have iced my hands and wrapped them with no results.
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My father has Ca caecum found it himself, removed metastised to lung and brain 5 yrs later, mother was diagnosed with secondaries to liver (? Ca primary to lower GI-presented with double incontinence). I have had a couple of polyps in my lower GI removed, symptoms of severe irritable bowel syndrome (1996-9), and a sent...
Hello, I understand your concern of familial predisposition of colon cancer in view of family history. It also appears that you have gone through literature search for the same as you are aware of lynch syn Chat Doctor. If lynch syn
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I m thinking about seeing a chiropractor for my chronic lower back pain, I have had 3 injections and ongoing PT in the last year but the problem has never improved I have had orthopedic surgeon recommend surgey on L 5 disc and possible fusion, I get no help from medication
Fusion may be strongly indicated on failure of conventional conservative treatment. Wear a spinal brace for support till then and build your nerves with dolo-neurobion once daily, hot fomentation and application of muscle relaxant gels
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Over the past few days Ive been itching a lot on my arms and legs. Ill get a little rash (flesh colored bumps) that only lasts a little while. Today it seems to be getting worse. more noticeable bumps, more of them and very itchy. Ive been using topical benedryl but its not helping much.
Howell come to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern, symptoms could be due to allergic condition and this can be well managed with antihistamine some time this could be self limiting else this is nothing to worry, hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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I had a doctor inject me with a epidural , due to lose of fluid in the vertibra, and he hit a nerve, what can be done.? I am in a lot of pain in the area of the injection, and my legs and feet are swelled to the point they are also in a lot of pain and it hurts to walk, but my back hurts even worse while walking or sta...
How many days back epidural was given?. I think you should see an orthopedics surgeon or spine surgeon and get an MRI spine done.
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Hi doctor I m 27years old i got married in 2011 but still now I m not pregnant here i send my report details for your reference 12th day for me i took follicular study result is R.T.Ovary (cms) 2.3*2.3cms 2*1.9cms L.T.Ovary e(cms) 1.5*11cms Endometrium (cms) 9mm 13th day for me i took follicular study result is R.T.Ova...
Hi, Thanks for your query. I have read your query & I understand your concerns. Following is my reply: 1) Hi your reports seem to be fine. 2) Get semen analysis of your husband done. 3) Get HSG for yourself to check tubal patency. I hope I answered your query. I will be available for any followup queries you have. Cha...
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Hello Doctor, I m 5.2 weeks pregnant and having brown discharge since 5 days and noticed small clots since yesterday. I got 2 blood work ChatDoctor results done on alternate days. 1st one -450 and 2nd one is 824. I m goging for the 3rd one tomorrow. I had constipation 2 days back and when I cleared my bowels, I have lo...
You should get scan done to determine the status of intrauterine pathology. Sometime brown discharge can occur due to disruption of pregnancy sac.
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Male, 36. i had a molar pulled exactly a week ago today, the stitches have been removed and the doctor said everything is healing quickly and in great shape, i am gay and want to return to having oral sex with a man, when is it safe, as i am no longer in pain.
An extracted tooth to get heal completely of three weeks so first two weeks don't have oral sex became infection may hamper healing so during your third week u can but with precautionary measures and your oral hygiene should be maintained well
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where can i go in orange county for my pain it is in my leg after hip surgery, its been 9 months my doctor that did the surgery had no answer, its like a lot of bees stings in front of my leg , maybe nerve ends growing. he has no answer, need help i cannot handle this anymore. i have reach out to other doctors they s...
I understand your symptom. These symptoms are of nerve compression. This may be of hip joint disorder or of lumber disc disorders. This may need long time to be relieved and this is why your doctor had no answer.
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I ve recently developed Angular cheilitis and in the last 12 hours two swollen lumps inside my upper lip (near the corners of my mouth) have appeared. They re fairly large, and feel slightly numb. I don t know if the Angular cheilitis and lumps are linked but I m wondering what the lumps are exactly. It seems that they...
Angular crisis is due to deficits of essential vitamins and lump in lower lips are mostly due to bite followed by mucous retention cyst. Treatment of this condition is multivitamins and exciton of cyst under local anesthesia.
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I m concerned about heart flutters. I ve had them in the past but only every once in a long while, so I was never concerned. For the past month or so, I ve noticed them more often, only lasting 1-2 seconds each time, but they are happening more often. I ve had more fatigue over the last week or two. Chest tightness in ...
If you have chest discomfort and don't know the cause, the safest option is always to see a doctor, be interviewed, examined and have an EKG. Your past palpitations aren't useful to distinguish benign from worrisome. Indeed, the problem may be due to the stress that your have described but don't bet on it.
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Hi, I have a 23 year old daughter, she noticed that on her tibia bone she has a kind of long hard bump. It is painless and not red or bruised in any way. She can t remember banging it or hurting herself in that area. Can you please indicate what this may be? It has got me very worried. You can only slightly see it visi...
Hi, A swelling appearing on the bone without injury is a serious matter. Kindly take your daughter to a hospital and get her investigated. No attempt should be made to treat it online. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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My 3 yrs son is suffering from mild CP and he is not able to speak yet (he says few words...) he can t able to stand with out support and not yet walking. his upper body is functioning well. I am very desperate to find a solution which can give him normal life. He is currently following physiotherapy. Any help is heart...
Continue physiotherapy, you can start him speech therapy also, consult a child development specialist, hope for the best.
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Hello sir, I currenty am using 3M ESPE Cavit-G and Cavit-W for temporary filling as I ate my temp. crown!I would like to know if you or anybody you know has experience in these 3M products as I would like to know the strengths and shades of these products. Thanks! Roger Trucha
Hi, Thanks for posting the query, If you are accidentally removed your temporary crown I would suggest you to visit to the concerned Dentist and get the checkup done and get it replaced instead of collecting the information yourself. Take care!
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Hi,I had two root canals done yesterday(about 31hours ago). I am taking T#3 and my two teeth are still hurting. There is some swelling and My gums over the two teeth are purple, there is also some bleeding. I am grugling salt and icing my face. I am not sure if I should do anything about this or if it is normal. My mou...
Hellos your root canal complete or the doctor has called for next sittings?are you taking any antibiotics also?it may take 2-3 days for pain to subside. But if the pain is severe then you should consult your treating doctor. Generally the pain subsides soon after the completion of root canal therapy. Hope this answer h...
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I have been taking Reglan for about 10 years for stomach issues. In the last several months I have noticed that my right hand and arm shake, and my lip quivers. My doctor thinks it might be Parkinsons and has ordered an MRI. How likely is the possibility that it could be a side effect of the Reglan? I am very activ...
Hi Parkinsonism is a known side effect of Raglan. The good news is that it causes reversible type of Parkinsonism. Thus, I will advise that you ask your doctor for other options for stomach issues. Chat Doctor.
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my mom went for some allergy tests monday and the doctor sent her a blood test also they told her the results would take up to 10 days to come back then the following day her gp phoned and asked her go and pick a perscription for fexofenadine hydrochloride but they didnt tell her what they were for. When she went and p...
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor Fexofenadine HY Chat Doctor. You may know it as Allegra. It is to help with her allergy symptoms that she is experiencing. It is not related to hemoglobin levels. She should speak to her doctor regarding any concerns she may have with her medications. I hope this helps
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hello, my mother was diagnosed with clinical depression after the passing of her mom last month. She stopped talking, showed symptoms of anxiety, fear, uncertainty, lack of confidence, confusion, speech problems as well as memory problems. She has been taking mirtaz, alprazolam and imovane, which makes her really letha...
HiT hanks for using Chat Doctor Soon is antipsychotic and contains risperidone. In depression, if patient has any psychotic symptoms, then we prefer to give soon, otherwise there is no need to prescribed it. Some psychiatrists give it in low dose as a sedative. If she is taking mortal or alpha, then there is no need fo...
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I have shortness of breath after walking a short distantance and my heart will race.I have back stenosis with pain and leg weakness.My dr. said its anxiety and sent me to a physicologist,I have no problems in that regard,and did help.Iv; had some heart tests and wasn t told any thing except to start walking and I would...
Hello, According to history, you should do an ultrasound of the heart to exclude heart problems. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Started with body aches in the back and neck... the body aches are gone but the tension in the back of the neck at the base of the head is still there. My jaw started getting stiff difficult to open entirely... my nodes on the bottom of my neck hurt to the touch but now its really only the one under my left ear where m...
Good morning. You're having infection which should be evaluated and sensitive antibiotic to be used. U have to undergo investigations. Refer a physician
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Hi, I am a 40 year old woman with a very long history of abnormal cells mainly pertaining to the HPV Virus, I have had numerous cryo-surgeries over the years, I have two children now and am all done with that part, my husband has had a vasoctomy. That was over 10 years ago. 2 years ago abnormal cells were again present...
Hi there ~I understand your concerns and I believe after reading your brief history that getting a hysterectomy would be a good choice for you. I am glad that you are consulting a psychiatrist for your mental health issues and I believe they will get better after the surgery, as that would be one big thing to worry ab...
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i had a ct scan on lower back and it didnt show anything but i still have severe lower back pain and pain shooting down right leg and my left hip is starting to hurt really bad ....i have been having problems with my back the past year but its done got to the point it hurts to get up in the mornings and i cant walk ove...
Hi. You most probably is suffering from intervertebral disc prolapse. Best investigation to do is an M.R.I... it will give you a much clearer idea about what is your problem. And the doctor will decide to plan for a surgery or simple conservative managements.
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Hi .. my wife has a inch and a half lump on her left foot about middle of foot on the left side under little toe ...went to doctor he did exray and said it was a tear...but it hasnt gone away and she has been off her feet for awhile now .... Is there a chance it can be a blood clot?
Hello Dear Warm welcome to Chat Doctor I have evaluated your query for your wife thoroughly.* This can be different types of soft tissue lesion as - callus - bursa cyst - others.* Needs soft tissue ultrasound examination for the further management Hope this clears your doubt. Wishing her fine recovery. Welcome for any ...
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Hi My husband & I are newly weds, we ve been married for 6 months. Both 33yrs old. We have been trying to have a baby since we ve been married. But til now.. nothing.... For the past 3 months or so, my period has been running late, say 4-5 days behind at a time. this though I was due on the 17th June, but have only bee...
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Having a small spotting at the time of your periods could be due to an implantation bleeding. You need to get your serum Beta Chat Doctor levels checked to find out your status of pregnancy. Please consult your gynecologist for the same. I hope this information has been both informative...
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I am pregnant with my third child and am experiencing a flare-up of my lupus (and R.A., Scleroderma, etc.). I have had chest pain on and off for 6 years and Echo, EKGs, and Chest X-Rays show nothing. The pain increases during pregnancy and also seems to increase during high allergy times. My Rheumatologist thinks it ma...
Most likely you are suffering from gastritis which can increase due to pregnancy ND also because of medications you are taking. I advises you to have plenty if water regular walk and add lots of salads with minimal spice. Avoid oily foods can take some oral antacid if required
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My father whose age is 73years old just been diagnosed to have pancreatic cancer stage four. Doctor said the cancer has been spreaded to his lung.nothing they can do, including the chemo. few days ago dr said he had problem with his spleen already. I am confious, is my father getting worse ? Is there anything else we c...
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. You said that there is problem in your fathers spleen also, but you did not describe what actually it is, which is necessary to know to decide weather your father is getting worsened. At stage 4, only palliative surgery is possible to help in his rest of life. Best wishes for your fath...
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hi i m Nancy, i am 30years and have been married for four years.We have also been trying to get pregnant but all seems abortive .I also been missing my monthly periods some times but for the past 1and a half years it has been normal.I went to see a gynea he sent me for an ultrasound which showed i have bulky ovaries an...
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, I am Chat Doctor look, you have to be treated meticulously. Here you mean both of you. Specially, you should be treated with metformin and oral contraceptive agents containing estrogen and progesterone analogues. Your husband should be investigated first with color Doppler study and ult...
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hello doctor,I am having problems with allergy and cough for long time but now i m taking Montek LC for nearly six months and it resolved but as soon as i leave this medication it again comes back, I think i am getting dependent on it. what should i do. should i continue taking it or what? please suggest me?
Hello, thanks for your query, as your already on tab Monteagle for d past 6 months. Do not stop abruptly. Stopping should be in tapering manner. U comeback to 5 mg dose for 1 month, then, alternate dose for 1 month. See for symptoms. If symptoms persistent u need to take some more months. All d best. Take care
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Im taking Donovan 160/25 in a.m. My bp is elevated each morning. Would taking drug in evening be better? I am a 69 year old female.Blood pressure just went up.....get to the end of this process and you want MONEY to answer this question. Thanks for nothing!!! What a consumer ripoff!
Hi, Thanks for asking. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Donovan is supposed to be taken once daily.2. Blood pressure if more than 140/90 in morning, extra medication, possibly of different group is necessary.3. Do get back with more details for further opinion. Hope it helps. Any further queries, happy ...
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My son started throwing up earlier this morning. I waited for 30 mins gave him some water and he threw it up almost instantly and hour later I gave him a couple teaspoons of water 10 mins apart n maybe 10 mins later he started throwing up white foam n crying. What should I do
Hello. I just read through your question. Wait one hour after the last vomiting. Try a teaspoon of water every 10 minutes. If he is again unable to keep it down, I recommend consulting with your doctor. It is possible he may need IV fluids to maintain HY Chat Doctor.
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hi, my friend is 20 years old..she is having a enlarged heart....after consulting the doctor ,c has found that her heart is wek.sahe often suffers due to hand paing....most of the times left hand and somtimes both.............so what can bethesolution to this???pleaze answer....
Hello. She probably has carpal tunnel syn Chat Doctor. This can be treated with wrist braces and oral ibuprofen, but she needs to see her doctor for nerve conduction studies to make the diagnosis.
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I have acquired torticollis a fancy name for a very bad stiff neck! I m in so much pain, it hurts when I swallow. The doctor gave me anti-inflammatory to take twice a day and a muscle relaxer at night. I also have been applying ice to neck. I just started taking meds yesterday. How long will it take for meds to kick in...
Hi, Tortillas is a very common problem and in your case, it appears that the cause is neck inflammation. Continue medicines and the effect may show in 3-4 days. Do not apply Ice but hot packs and do warm saline gargles for swallowing. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care C...
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Hi there - I take Benicar for my HBP - however recently my diastolic pressure has been over 105 for several days, and I am experiencing severe headache and racing heart - should I see a doctor or double up on my Benicar? I was out with my kids the other day and became upset over something - the pain shot up my back to ...
you can certainly double the dose, but before this type of isolated diastolic high blood pressure responds well to salt restrictions and exercises, reducing weight if you are overweight.Also, thyroid test and kidney function test Along with urine protein test should be done.
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Hi, my child is thalesemia minor..he is 5 1/2yrs old now..he is getting tired very soon these days though he used to b an active child..cn dat b related to him being minor n since in a growing age so is starting showing such traits..n if its so wat am i suppose to do..wat kindda diet i shud follow for him n wat precaut...
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Mild tiredness and weakness are commonly seen in growing age in thalassemia minor. You need to monitor his hemoglobin levels so that any anemia can be corrected early. Giving him iron rich diet like green leafy vegetables will be helpful. I hope this information has been both informativ...
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sir I HAVE BEEN TAKING R CINEX FOR 8 MONTHS .EMPTY STOMACH. AFTER WHICH I HAVE DARK YELLOW URINE.RECENTLY AFTER GETTING NEW PBATCH OF R CINEX 600 FROM MARKET I TOOK ONE DID NOT HAVE YELLOW URINE IN THE MORNING HENCE I TOOK SAME DOSE OF MEDICINE MADE BY SANDOZ? WHAT WILL HAPPEN ?
Hello, Nothing will happen, but do not try to make this happen again, stuck to your regular dose, any change you make will make side effects on the long run. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care
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my wife is has been taking escitalopram- 10 mg and clonazepam-0.5 mg for last 15 yrs. no dobt there had been gaps in those years. now the problem is that most of the time she feel confused about her self-existance, existance of this world, doubt about her own reasoning and knowledge. i know these things are baseless. b...
Hi Sudhir, These kinds of feelings in your wife or in any person for that matter are not a good sign. The Chat Doctor. She needs continuous counselling too by the Psychiatrist. Please fix an appointment with her Psychiatrist at the earliest. Yet again, she needs frequent sessions. Be supportive and talk to her about...
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Had cervical surgery after 8 months physical therapy 3X a week due to car accident (wasnt driving). Lumbar spine and pain shooting down right leg to foot and knee pain alot better. This was during 2001/2002. I was on pain meds. until surgery then within weeks felt great, good as new. Went back to work in a kitchen a fe...
Hello, Thanks for posting your query, Improve blood flow. Increase flexibility. Improve attitude and mood. MassageExercise may help. Regards
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Hi, I have a 20 month old son and I am concerned he might have worms in his stomach. He was given a dose 1 month ago after a trip abroad. During the medication his stools smelled different. Now I notice a similar smell. His appetite is low and he grates his teeth. I assumed the low appetite was because of a fever he ha...
Loss of appetite is one of the symptom of worm infestation but not the only sign and teeth grinding is due to vivid Chat Doctor.
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Hi, I am by the names of Owor Alex. I under went pyeloplasty surgery six months ago. but still I fill some pain as it was before the operation. So what could be the problem? and how safe is my health after this operation. If its a failed operation do I have to go for further surgery. Thanks
You have undergone Coloplast. But not given preoperative or postoperative evaluation. Without this information it is not possible to give you any advice.
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Hi I have a very intense pain from my upper left back teeth like a electric throbbing been to the dentist today they half a look n took a X-ray couldnt find anything said it wad probably sensitive teeth give me some tooth paste to rub in to teeth but at home now n pain is unbearable please help I have tried cold water ...
Hi, Thanks for asking the query, Pain in the tooth indicates infection in the tooth, such type of infected tooth needs to be treated with root canal treatment. I would suggest you to visit to a Dentist and get a checkup done also take an IOWA radiograph. Antibiotic like amoxicillin along with diclofenac can be helpful...
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Hi I had shingles a couple of years ago, tonight I started getting chest pains from the middle of my chest to the outward part of my chest, If I move my neck from side to side it hurts bad, when i sit stll it is mostly ok, a heavy breath also makes it hut
Sir any chest pain need evaluation, first to rule out cardiac disease. Get an ECG done and consult a cardiac physician. Please go for other investigation like chest x-ray, routine blood examination.
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Hi. I was recently on the depo proverb birth control shot. I did not get my last shot and have been nauseated with stomach aches indigestion bloating headaches discharge and have sore nipples . My cycle came on in may and I have not had another since. Took 3 pregnancy tests they were negative. Jot sure what s going on ...
Hello mam, thanks for trusting Chat Doctor.these symptoms are related to the progesterone in demo shot and are very common. There is nothing to worry and symptoms will be gone soon. In case you have further questions you can consult me on Chat Doctor forum and I will be happy to help My URL is http://bit.ly/ Chat Docto...
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I am on Accutane 3rd month- 60 mg/day and 145 pounds. My baseline liver test was ALT and AST 25-20 pre accutane and after one month the went to 235 after two months on accutane. How bad is this? My doctor did other blood tests and ruled everything else out.. I don t drink, I m healthy? Just confused... How abnormal/dan...
Hello, I have gone through your problem. You have been using Accurate since 2 months and now your liver enzymes had shown a spike. First you need to know that any Chat Doctor. And many of the
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Hi, I have very painful knees that for months have made popping noises and throb with pain, especially at night. I liken it to the pain of toothache, relentless. Now, I have cracking noises in many of my joints, and when I exercise, my shoulder, upper arm makes a graunching noise. Can you help?
Hi you have pain and cracking sound in many joints.in my practice my protocol to investigate and treat would be - Pain killers, hot fomentation, Local application of analgesic cream, CBC with ESR, S Uric Acid R A Factor, S anti CCP antibodies, AS CRP. Based on these investigations I would decide further course of actio...
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Hi doctor,we have stop planning & planning for a baby.We are trying to conceive last 4 months but the result has come negative.I did my semen analysis and came to know that my sperm count was on border line.The doctor has given me medicine on it and so i am regularly taking it..I need to know how exactly the semen qual...
Greetings You should share your semen analysis report. If it is normal get a direct check-up with urologist or an Chat Doctor. Then only you should take medicine. Feel free to ask your doubt with more details Regards
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I have been taking pain pills for back pain for almost a year.my doctor has not been able to help me become pain free. I don t want to become depended on pills. I tell him I want a cure but it is not working. I am looking for a second opinion from another doctor . I really need help
Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor. MANAGEMENT OF chronic back pain is exercises, analgesics, vitamin supplementation. Sometimes root cause of pain vitamin D3 DEFICIENCY. Checking of your vitaminD3 may be helpful. If low it can be supplemented. I think my answer will be helpful to you.
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If a person has been diagnosed with dementia-possibly Alzheimers, is it possible to have coughing spells for days ? Where is the coughing stimulus found in the brain? Also is it possible for an stroke to develop with this issue involving the right side-slight manifectation?
Cough is not related to dementia. It is possible that patient is aspirating, due to Arabia (which can affect swallowing). Also, dementia does not lead to stroke.
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Hi I have a family member who woke up with blindness in one eye an the next day because completely blind. After a couple days in the hospital he started feeling numb and now he has paralysis and con not move. He is in a lot of pain he says his back hurts and he has a headache. I m wondering what this could be from.. Ca...
Hello, His symptoms could be related to repeated strokes. It is true that methamphetamine and cocaine can lead to this situation (they may lead to ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke). Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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My 8 month old baby has a small amount of white pus on his bottom, left gums (where the canine tooth would be expected to erupt). The lower left canine tooth has not erupted, though he is teething (he has both top canines). What is this white matter/pus? Thank you
Hi dear, I understand your concern. It is not pus, it is possible during teething, it is connective tissue, because gingival has rupture s during teething.
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How long after taking cerazette pill can you have sex? Does it work straight away or do you have to wait a few days (and please don t say take on first day of cycle as I am on day 7/8 of my cycle now so am not waiting til my next period before starting it, as that would mean waiting another 2-3 weeks or something
Hi, I understand your concerns. Following is my reply:1) You can start sex as soon as you start pills. Let me know if you need any more help.
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Hii There , Age - 29 Yrs , MArried , Height 54 , Weight - 65 My Query: I had diagonized typhoid one month back, i took proper medication of the same , Now i dont have fever from last 20 days. But i m feeling unbearable weekness in my arms and legs .. I am taking vitamins , Liv 52 regularly from last 20 days , but i ...
HiT hanks for your query at Chat Doctor. It is common that after typhoid fever patients complain of weakness. I would suggest you to eat protein rich healthy diet with multivitamins and calcium supplement. Chat Doctor. You can also get a mammogram done to see present counts. Take rest at intervals while at work. I wo...
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Welcome, My daughter has a chicken pox. She is well - no fever etc. - just some spots on her body. I noticed first spot 2 days ago, today morning she had more (up to 20-30 in total). We were planning 1 week holiday in Majorca (we have depature on Wednesday evening). My question is: can she go or should we cancel our ho...
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor As long as she continues to get new lesions which would then be open, she would be contagious and would not be able to fly because of the risk of infecting other persons. When all the blisters have formed scabs she is no longer contagious. I hope this helps
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Fell on both knees on 1 week ago swelling went down 3 days ago I developed a pain on my calf right leg ice &heat Raise my leg up doesn t help either The pain is getting worse asthe days go by and it s getting unbearable Some times it s hard to catch my breath
Hi, Get X-ray of leg with knee of both sides get in AP and Lateral view and send me the report. Till then avoid squatting, upstairs etc. Have tab. Aceclofenac+serratiopeptidase combination by prescription of your family doctor. Thanks.
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so i have a hairline fracture in my ankle. everytime i remove my boot to take a shower and step on my foot i feel a pin and needles sensation in foot. i already went for xray have been doing nothing for a long time. should i be concerned that it could worsen?
Hello! You haven't written when fracture happened. Swelling, paresthesia, skin color change can occur 6-12 months after ankle fracture. You can use B vitamin complex and Gino Balboa for 1 month to improve healing and recovery
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My husband fell last week hitiing his arm very hard, it immediatly swelled up just aabove his elbow, turning red, pruple and blue within a few mintues also with a huge knot. now is whole arm is swollen and blue, i feel sure he has a blood clot, what should we do?
Hi, There seems to be a big collection of blood under the skin caused by this injury. It may cause pressure symptoms on the nerves/vessels. Take him to the ER or hospital for proper treatment. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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hi.. i have 2 child 1 is 3 yrs old and 2nd is 1 yera 4 months ols both r cesearien...my problem is when i deliver my 1st boy my doctor gives me spinal anethesia,, after that my left leg is suffering from pain,,i have continue pain in my left leg ,wat i do? plzzzzzzz help me
Madam, your treatment would depend on the severity of your pain. If the pain is not hindering your activities, try to ignore the pain. U may try doing some core strengthening exercises. But if your pain is quite severe, show yourself to an orthopaedician or a pain consultant. U may require to take a nerve block injecti...
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My father having rectal cancer treated with palliative radiation. Now having mucocytis as side effects or due to cancer. Applying hydrocortisone foam and xylocaine gel but discomfort and discomfort continues. Pease advice what shall we do to ease this discomfort. Home remedies or oral pills. Please advice fast .
Hello thanks for the query, is it oral mucositis you are mentioning about, you are applying HC foam, and Xylocaine, r good medicines,either ways please consult with your oncologist for review and treatment, baking soda dissolved in water for oral rinse will help in oral mucositis,topical anesthetics will also help,hope...
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Hi, I have had a bump on my neck right near my hair line for a about 2 or 3 years now. I m not sure if i should get it checked out. But recently my right arm/hand has been feeling tight in the mid afternoon, I have scabs on my arms from scratching, feel like i ve been breaking out a lot. I m not sure what to ask my doc...
you may consult a physician for checking of lump. He shall tell you what is the cause and origin and may ask for tests as required with x-ray etc. You have to give history how it arose, and whether it is slowly growing or stationary, any associated constitutional symptoms like fever, mailaise or appetite loss, any ting...
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What do u call the rash that I have got? Its red and its itches and it irritates me, But I have been doing my to ignore the hole thing. But now theirs a spot on my left arm that s just like the spot on my shoulder. Its the same thing. It feels a little rough to the tough. Please if u cant reach me @ that E-mail address...
Hi, You need to consult a plastic surgeon to rule out any skin malignancy. I don't think you should ignore this problem. Kindly share a picture of the lesion if possible, so that we can see it. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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This morning while driving I had a sudden spell of some sort. Everything was fine then suddenly everything was spinning so bad I couldn t see where the road was. I knew I would wreck if I didn t get stopped, so I stepped on the brakes and steered toward the shoulder. By the time I got stopped the spinning had stopped. ...
Howell come to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern, it was the typical symptoms of travelling sickness, although it is very less likely when someone is Chat Doctor.
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Hi doctor, Iam 25 yr old married woman . I have irregular period and PCOD problem. When I consulted a docter ,she asked to loss weight and prescribed Folinal plus tablet for 3 months and asked to come after that. Can I get pregnent easier, how can an irregular period person control pregnancy without using any artifici...
Hi, Loosing weight is most vital to getting regular periods. Your doctor is right about that. Since you are still young please lose weight and try for pregnancy. Your cycles may become regular, and also you might get pregnant naturally. Regards,
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We finished eating our meal about one and a half hours ago and my partner has just come to see me because he felt rather hot and noticed a bright red rash on his body (chest, back and neck). He says it doesnt itch and doesnt appear to be swollen. This has never happened to him before. It is quite an even rash, not b...
Nothing to worry. Its mild local reason. If persists for few days, may take own herbal med in kitchen. Turmeric powder + Sugar candy powder will ad Chat Doctor. Additionally, for better benefit, get Need leaves powder or Need capsules of Himalaya co. easily available in UK. Even turmeric capsules are manufactured by H...
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My son aged 7 years is suffering from allergic congestion due to pollen season. Last year a Dr. advised me to give him Myteka sachet or tablet in this season. Is this a right course of preventive treatment. If so what dosage and duration is approproate for him. Kindly advise.
HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor The meters can be used to help with allergies. It is also used in asthmatics as well. At age 7, he would normally be using the 5 mg dose. He can use it as long as he is having the reaction to the pollen. I hope this helps
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Hi, my 3 year 4 month daughter (weight about 18 kgs) was having loose motions last night. Gave her 7 ml of Normet. The motions have stopped. We are giving her ORS and keeping her hydrated. Child is active and playful. What dosage of Normet should I continue giving? How long? How many times a day?
Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. Normet is given twice daily 5 ml/dose for 3 days. You can give usual diet once the motions are controlled. Hope this answer serves your purpose. Please feel free to ask further queries if any. Chat Doctor. V. Subrahmanyam.
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sir i have hair falling once in an year ( for a size of 50 paise coin) on the back side of the head and then after a month hair grows on its own. what could be the reason? Mostly the location of the hair falling remains the same all the times.
Hi, It seems to be alopecia errata. It is an autoimmune disorder characterized by bald patches in hairy areas of the scalp. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Hello Doc. I was operated for severe endometriosis 3 months back and I am currently undergoing infertility treatment. My HSG report says that right side of fallopian tube contains spill and left sided free peritoneal spill is seen. It also mentions right sided hydrosalpinx. My Doc is suspecting TB in tubes and my Manto...
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Respected Doctor, First of all THANK YOU for giving Sex Education. I am a Male guy,Age: 24.I have a 3 Questions,PLEASE HELP ! I musterbate a lot but i am feard bcause the sperms/liquid is touching/mixing with my undergarments,cloths,bedsheets,or other cloths.& sometimes I keep my Underwear as it is in bucket of water i...
Hi, Thank you for asking Chat Doctor. I have gone through your query. You don't need to worry as sperms won't be viable outside body. But it is not good to mix your undergarments with others because it can spread any infections. Even fungal infections can spread like that. Wash your undergarments separately. Hope this ...
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My husband has just been diagnosed with. An echocardiogram result diagnosis. The results were phoned to us and an appointment was scheduled for 4/2 to see a cardiologist. The woman who called said with the results said. Your heart is healthy and numbers say its working well. You have what is called Aortic Stenosis usua...
Hi, Welcome. If he has no symptoms and heart function is normal surgery is generally not recommended. So yes he can travel by air but yes preferably he should not do heavy exercise or lift heavy object. For further treatment plan kindly consultant your cardiologist soon. If possible send me the echo report of his. Than...
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I am 57 female 135 pounds 5 feet 6 inch tall. good overall health. no medical problems. but now, i have a chronic numbness in right arm worse at night. during day too. also some blurry vision comes and goes. the arm numbness goes from whole arm down to hand. there is a prickly feeling too like pins and needles. what co...
Hello, Prickly sensations with blurring of vision can occur with following:- High blood pressure-Diabetes- Thyroid disorder should not delay and should consult to your doctor & get yourself investigated. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Hi iv been getting there symptoms jelly type discharge from bum, dizziness, burning sensation in lower back, abdominal pain, swollen belly here and there, extreme tiredness, thirsty all the time, vaginal discharge (more than normal) and my partner of 8 years has discharge, itchyness/soreness on the tip of his penis, te...
Hi sir, welcome to Chat Doctor, I understand your problem, due to unprotected sex it's all happening, maybe its STD but u have to do some investigation like HIV, HBS AG, V Chat Doctor.
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My 88 year old mother has had two lithotripsies to remove a large kidney stone. The first one only removed 4 mm. of an 11 mm. kidney stone. She hasn t passed any matter from the last lithotripsy, which was done two weeks ago, I take her to her urologist tomorrow. What is the next alternative for her to have the remaind...
Hello there are two options...either surgery or certain specific medicines to expel the remaining Stine fragments
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Good morning Doctor My mother is 81 years with normal health. She suffers from short time memory loss plus depression. All this has been for last couple of months. She only takes medicine for hypertension every day . Seek your advise and also an appointment to meet you with my mother Thanks Ramesh
Hi and thanks for question. I think your mother have memory loss due to dementia which occur in old age mainly. In old age dementia with depression is common, I will advise taking donepezil with meantime combination along with start tab Escitalopram which improve her health. Thanks
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I have an odor that only I seem to smell; slightly putrid like smelly feet or vomit. I am a nurse so I know the smell of infectious drainage, wounds etc. Its not like that, but Im wondering if something internally is occurring, such as a cancerous tumor that I am unaware of.
Hello dear. Some person may emit some products of metabolism in their sweat which are smelly, but it is harmful. Smelly odor can also be seen in a liver failure patient who is terminally ill and unconscious but i don't think you fall in that category, so you need not worry. Regards
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I took postinor2 on Sunday afternoon and my baby is just seven months old, I discovered that am supposed not to breastfeed her until after 3 days! what am going to do? will the drug be ineffective or will my baby react to it? please respond quickly, cos am getting worked up. thanks.
Hello dairy understand your concerned not worryPostinor 2 is safe in the breastfeeding. It does not affect the composition of the milk, secretion, growth and development of baby. No need to stop the breastfeeding for the next 3 days. Chat Doctor. If you have taken pill with in 24 hours of sex then it highly effective i...
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My 20 yr old daughter went in to e.r. for back pain to find out it was kiddney stones, and thru the ct they say she has a collapsed gallbladder , but do not seem to be concerned about it, she has also had uti s on and off for a couple years mostly on. can all this trouble be from the what I asume is a non fuctioning ga...
Hi, Thanks for writing in. Collapsed state of gall bladder at any moment of time is a normal phenomenon. Absence of stones or sludge confirms the normalcy of the gall bladder. It has nothing to do with kidney stones or urinary tract infections. Regards
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My daughter, age 52 had pneumonia and was on antibiotics .. She plays slow pitch and was in a tournament this week end. She got a rash all over her arms. We put cortozone 10 on it. didn t help. Started yesterday . Now today she is playing and the rash is still there and maybe even worse. Could something serious happen?...
Hi, The rash could most probably due to an adverse reaction to Chat Doctor. But, there are other causes for similar rash such as viral anthem, militia, etc. So, I recommend you to visit your dermatologist for undergoing proper examination and for further management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I ca...
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my 3 yr old is potty trained, but a few days ago started complaining that her bum hurt. It hurt her so bad we couldn t touch it. She freaks out if we even want to look at it. After begging and bargaining she would let me look at it for a moment, it is very red around her anus. i have put cream on it and powder and now ...
Hi, It's possible that the irritation or friction from wiping or rubbing the area thoroughly has caused the redness. Clean the area gently with running water if possible, or with wet cotton. Continue application of nappy rash cream. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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hi i am 28 yrs old im a seaman upon my medical check the doctor advised me that i have an elevated liver or sgpt that rose up to 115.the doctor prescribe me to take essential forte 3x a day for 1 week.when i finished my one week medication i went back to have my test again the doctor told me that it rose higher than be...
Hello, You might have some sort of Liver infection. Most probably viral this will subside in 1 to 2 weeks, but we have to diagnose it. Consult some physician. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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On Sunday between 5 and 6 oclock I will be taking Osmoprep pills and water in preparation for a colonoscopy procedure scheduled for 9 am on Monday. Usually at night before I go to bed I take Anastrozole 1mg, Montelukast sod 10mg, and Zyrtec when needed. Since the Osmoprep pills and water will be flushing me out is it o...
Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for the query. Yes, it is ok. it will not cause significant change in bowel motility or fullness so you don't have to be worried if you were following recommendations for bowel preparation. Wish you good health. Regards
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I practice yoga regularly and I am quite flexible, but in doing the splits last night I had an almighty crunch from what sounded like my hips. I got up fine and could walk properly after. This morning I am limping quite badly. Have I done any serious damage.
Hi there. The crunch sound could be due to stretching of tight ligaments around your hip. I would advise you to refrain from doing splits again for a while. Go about your daily activities. If you develop pain or swelling around the hip or groin, kindly apply warm soaks and get an Orthopedic consult to rule out the same...
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I AM 67 YEARS OLD AND KEEP GETTING BLEEDING IN MY RIGHT KNEE. I HAD DVT 11 YRS AGO AND WAS PUT ON WARFARIN AND DRS KEPT ME ON THIS MEDICATION. AFTER THE 3RD BLEEDING KNEE, THEY TOOK ME OFF, WITHOUT REPLACING IT WITH ANY OTHER MEDS. AFTER 5 DAYS, I BECAME VERY ILL, FELT IF I WAS DYING. COULD THIS BE WITHDRAWAL?
Hello, It is a side effect of warfarin. Consult an orthopedic at the earliest and get evaluated. An ultrasound scan of the knee joint is required and if there is significant collection, it must be aspirated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care
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My husband has arthritis and has developed a nodule on the back side of his arm near his elbow. He is taking Naproxen to possible relieve the swelling. We were wondering how long it usually take to see results or any other information you may have regarding this
Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query for your husband thoroughly.* The lump around elbow can be a lipoma , sebaceous cyst , boil or else.* Needs clinical confirmation or a photo pic evaluation to confirm the diagnosis and further management guidelines. Hope this clears your doubt . Wishi...
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Hi, Im a 17 year old girl who had her blood test recently. Im 54 and around 115 pounds. My Lymphocyte count is higher by 0.04. The ideal Lymphocyte differential count is 0.25-0.33, mine is 0.37. I had a test to check if Im anemic. Ive been having tingly/numb arms, legs, feet and hands recently; I easily get cold to...
The symptoms described by though nonspecific can be caused by anemia. Considering age and gender u should go for He level, and TSH. Don't bother at lymphocyte count. Its normal. Increase green leafy vegetable in diet Hope my answer will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me.
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I have experienced pain, stiffness and swelling in my right knee. It hurts going up stairs. Is especially stiff when I sit for just as little as 20-30 minutes, It feels weak and it is not going away. I cannot lay it flat for any length of time. I try work out several times a week and it has affected the quality of the ...
There are many conditions causing your symptoms. Could be rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis of knee(old age), due to trauma, if there is fever then it could be infection, rarely can be tumor.
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Patient name : Sucheta Raina Age : 29 Gender : female _______________________________________________________________________ Treatment history since 1995 : NIPCED , delhi : Dr. Dutta Safdurjung Hospital delhi : Dr. Rajesh rastogi RML hospital,delhi : Dr. Neena vohra Batra, delhi : Dr. Avdesh sharma Vimhans, delhi : Dr...
His had gone through your query. I appreciate your positive outcome. On this history it seems like psychotic illness but as you mentioned she did not show any improvement. Tremor is extrapyramidal symptoms of anti-psychotic medications and can be treated with parking. If she is not responding then my personal advise is...
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I have been having stomach and extreme back pain that comes and goes spuratically with extreme bouts of diarrhea. I have noticed that it is at its worst right before my menstral cycle. I also notice that right at the end of my cycle I get left ear, neck pain. Maybe they dont go together but I am concerned due to my ...
Hi there. Diarrhea with menstruation commonly occurs in females with dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation). Pain causes increase in prostaglandin secretion in body resulting in back pain and diarrhea. Treatment consists of taking Naproxen or any other over the counter NSAID which will decrease prostaglandin secretion an...
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am suffering from auto immune related problem....for that am taking medicine wysolone 5, pan 40, zy-q, sazo 1000, oncotrex from last two months..but still my has not reduced...earlier only right knee was swelling and paining.but now my left hand joint and back bone also paining hell lot....may i know wats the reason fo...
Hi, There are a lot of autoimmune diseases which causes joint pain like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis arthritis and many more, for the correct diagnosis and treatment get your blood test done respectively. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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I am a little scared because I just read about Pancoasts syndrome and too much of the symptoms sound like something I have been dealing with for years. I would have a massage, go to the chiropractor, take a hot bath, meds, nothing really helped. Luckily I have an appointment with my doctor the first week in January. My...
Hi, It is not a symptom of Pan coast syn Chat Doctor. It might be due to musculoskeletal causes. As the first line of management, you can take analgesics like Diclofenac or Tramadol for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopedic and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me kn...
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I have had issues with depression and have been diagnosed with bipolar NOS, but lately my brain has been going crazy with intrusive and constant odd thoughts like... What would Grover Cleveland s head look like on a horses body, cobras wearing neckties, rabbits running the senate of Portugal, zebras flying, rhinos disc...
Hello, Intrusive thoughts are a feature of psychiatric disorders. More exactly, these symptoms are related to obsessive-compulsive disorder. Discuss with your Psychiatrist for these issues. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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I have a lump inside my tongue towards the tip, about the size of a small pea. It doesn t hurt unless I put pressure on it and there is no sign of irregular color. I am a 41 year old male. I cannot see it but can feel it. What could it be and what do I need to do to cure the problem?
HelloAccording to your description this could be a simple cystic swelling; if so, its harmless and would cause discomfort to you only by its presence. Definitive management of this is surgical excision of the cyst. But if this is growing fast then you should immediately visit a surgeon for a thorough work up.
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I have pain in my lower back that goes down to my buttocks. I think it started when I was jumping on stacks in the gym. I ve had the pain off and on for a couple of months. I thought it might be coming from an old mattress, which I replaced, but the pain is still present. Seems to get worse when I sit for long periods ...
I would discuss this with your doctor, and have an MRI of the lumbar spine performed, to get a better look at the lower back area, where issues such as a "pinched" nerve could cause your symptoms.
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I was at work yesterday I all of a sudden I felt lightheaded, zoned out, shaky, and my fingertips were numb, I have also been experiencing abdominal pain since it has happened.The nurses at work checked my blood pressure and blood sugar and both were normal. I feel a little better today but when Im outside in the heat ...
Hi. Such incidences do occur in intestinal infections. All the symptoms fir well into it, it is possible that you may have effects like loose motions and / or vomiting, distension, fever and so on. If these things do not occur, continue with plenty of fluids. Watch for the symptoms I explained, if they do occur, you ne...
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I have diagnosed for positive tb and after taking AKT3- tb result is negative but i have 99.0 fever at evening and head ache, back pain ,leg swelling,right abdomen pain and high uric acid about 8.1.Pls suggest me what is rong with me? & MY Head ache is very high
Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having side effects of anti-tubercular Chat Doctor. Right abdominal pain, headache, weakness is mostly due to anti-tubercular
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My mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 Liver cancer , she was given roughly 4 monthes to live (of course a guess not a true science) it has been 6 monthes now. And I am noticing her complaining about abdominal pain a little But what I am looking to find out is what other signs should I look for towards the end. Lately sh...
Hi, stage 4 liver cancer has very bad prognosis even we have to try something. Oral targeted therapy like strafing may be of some help. Breathing problem may be due to the congestive cardiac failure also. Supportive treatment to be continued. Consult your oncologist.
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My right side of the face has contracted upwards and bulged out,further my neck is stiff, heart beat fluctuates throughout the day.now i feel heartbeats throughout the day..I am feeling these contarctions since 2003.i am also feeling difficulty in breathing,Plz help me.
Hello, Consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. You might require Botox injection. Botox injection is quite effective for this condition. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Hi there for the past year Ive had red blotchy skin on my face and never had it before. I thought it might be due to saturated fats but ive cut them back huge now. the past few months ive been trying to locate a specific food as a possibility. I thinking i might be allergic to pork products.is this an unusual thing? Th...
HiT hank you for asking ChatDoctorYour condition is most likely pork meat allergy. In that condition it is better for you to avoid its meat and products which contain it also. I treat such condition with antihistamines and corticosteroids. Calamine lotion for local application on skin gives you soothing effect. Hope th...