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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Concern: Foot pain Personal Information: Male, age 54, 240 Lbs, Type 2 Diabetes Symptoms: Started with a cyst like feeling ball between 1st and 2nd toe on left foot. Minor redness started to appear at the toe line on the top of foot, accompanied by minor foot swelling. This redness was rashlike and itchy at first, but ... | Hi, From history it seems that there might be having some infection following something bite. Due to having diabetes infection spread fast giving all these problems. Consult your doctor as soon as possible. You might require one course of antibiotic and anti-inflammatory medicine courses for 5-7 days. Clean local part ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, my boyfriend has been very hot and feels as if he might pass out. I have him lying in bed now. He says he has a fever, but I don t really feel one on his forehead. His skin feels cool and he is not clammy, nor very sweaty. The past four days he has been working outside, maybe 5-9 hours each day. But he has been dri... | Hello madam, welcome to Chat Doctor, i would better suggest you to take your friend to a hospital and get blood tests done so that the exact cause of the fever can be assessed, and correct treatment can be given. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My four year old has complained of severe pain located in his right tibia. He was first brought to his Pediatrician when he was two. Xrays showed nothing and again at age 3. Conclusion was growing pains. The pain will wake him from his sleep mostly, but will also occur randomly in the day just not as often as it does a... | Hello, It seems like some clotting defect early platelets count is mandatory. Level of vitamin K vitamin factor nine and eight should be done. Protect child Chat Doctor. Also, tell us about the family history. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been expirencing neck pain with headache and dizziness on and off since I had a child 4 years ago. Its not all the time but when I have it it is scary. The dizziness is weird and hard to explain. Its not like passing out dizzy just disoriented feeling. My shoulders and neck hurt and sometimes I get a tearing noi... | Hi. Its seem to be issue in your cervical spine. Please get your X-ray done and till then use tablet gabapentin 400 mg with tablet nortriptyline 10 mg in night. It will relieve your symptoms. Thank you. 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. | My grandson has been poorly since nirth . He has periods of vomiting which can go on for 2 weeks or more . My daughter has been backwards and forwards to hospital. He was diagnosed with dairy the protein in tThethe milk . She has been so careful watching his diet and he still contined having periods of sickness. His mu... | I do not know the age of your grandson. But if he is able to gulp the following herbal powder mixture, pl give to him. BAEL pulp Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I ve been having pain in my feet and hands and it kind of shoots up into my arms and legs. at the same time, my joints, primarily in my ankles feel stiff when they are kept in one position for a few minutes. The pain comes and goes, it is more prominent in my feet and feel like it is getting progressively worse. | This type of pain usually occurs due to calcium deficiency, get your GP to write you a calcium test or start the treatment straight away |
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 seem to have most of the symptoms you can get from t. dysk. I have used cogentin, primidone, valium, topomax,and neurontin. I am deathly scared of using ANY medicines. I WOULD LIKE TO TRY VITAMIN OR MINERAL THERAPY PLEASE HELP ME I AM AT W... | Hello, Tardive dyskinetic is a very disabling problem. Unfortunately, there is no proven Chat Doctor. Some researchers mention the role of vitamin E. You can try this if this works for you. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have tremors and suedo seizure, in which I have been told that they r basically convolution. Today it started with a really bad dizzy spell. Then ended up in convolution that lasted a while. I have several of them today. Usually when I have they I have axinity with it, and I m not. I am very dizzy when eyes are close... | Pseudoseizures and tremors may be due to severe anxiety. And you can feel dizzy during that time. Primary treatment for such symptoms is antianxiety and along with non cardio selective beta blockers (propranolol) medications and to relieve the anxiety provoking factors. Also need to rule out hyperthyroidism by thyroid ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | MY 2 YR. OLD GRANDSON HAD A SMALL EGG SIZED KNOT SUDDENLY POP UP UNDER THE SKIN NEAR HIS PENAL AREA. ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE TRIANGLE, AFTER ABOUT AN HOUR AND A NAP IT DISSAPPEARED. IS IT POSSIBLE TO MAYBE TELL ME SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. YES HES GOING TO HIS PED. | Thank you for using Chat Doctor. From your description, your child may have an inguinal hernia. Please monitor if it will persist. Does it come out when he strains or coughs or does heavy physical activity? It would still be best to see a doctor, so a proper physical exam would be done. Sincerely, Mark Rosario General ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have bad thoracic pain sometimes it feels like someone is touching my back or like ants crawling. I also have costachondritis and when I get up from sleeping I feel like my chest is lighter. I have developed sciatic pain every now and then. I also get migraines that I take Maxalt. I take cymbalta as well but there is... | Hi, If I were treating doctor I would ask few questions like loss of appetite, fever, weight loss, chronic cough. I would also think some investigation like X-rays and few blood tests. Based on above reports, one can advise appropriately. 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. | about my nostril buring and stinging could be having a bad eye tooth casue it what casue me to have burning and tingling in my left nostril been going on for about month or more, and what can i do to correct the situation?. i am a diabetic ! BeAnn@aol.com | Hi Benin, , This can be peripheral neuritis which is common in diabetics. But, you need to get yourself thoroughly examined by an apt ENT specialist to look for any other problems inside the nose. Also take vitamin B-complex, Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, my right elbow was jammed into my ribs, it hurt but now several days later it the pain has gotten worse rather than better. I see no signs of a bruise but it is now painful to touch. It did hurt mostly when get up and down from the bed, floor & in and out of the car. Now it is a dull constant radiating pain. i am a... | Hello, Your symptoms could be related to a damaged nerve in this region. For this reason, I recommend consulting with a neurologist for a physical exam and performing further tests (nerve conduction studies and a cervico-thoracic spine MRI). You should discuss with your doctor on the above tests. Hope I have answered ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have to have pyleoplasty surgery on Thursday this week, to unblock the urinary tract , due to having a double sized kidney on the left hand side. I have abstained from alcohol for 16 days now, after surgery how long should one avoid alcohol? | Hi, If you are an alcohol addict then ideally you should quit Chat Doctor. If not then I would suggest at least 6 weeks of abstinence to be on safer side. You can search the internet for permissible level of alcohol intake per day and if you consume more than that it will have adverse effect on you organs. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have high blood pressure : norm 155/96, . I ve been taking metoprolol and like it except for weight gain and high anxiety. Now, recently tried to to have a stress test , during which my hbp was 170/120, so I could not get it done. They switched me to Lisinopril which is not good for me, headaches and bitchness. I was... | Hello, Yes, Clonidine will certainly bring your BP down but we usually don't prefer it as a first line Chat Doctor. Before, going to Clonidine, we usually give Tab Cilnidipine (10 mg) once a day and may be increased to 20 mg which is calcium channel blockers. Also, we have other options like Tab Chlorthalidone 12.5 or... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello, i have stomach pain and discomfort in right side stomach area, am wondering if i should stop taking hysocine,omeprazole, andamitriptyline , this has all occured since gall bladder removal last june 2013, have had recent ultrea sound and blood test which show nothing. | I don't think Hosting is the cause of your right side area discomfort to the contrary It's used to relieve the pain, the same as for Omeprazole and Amitriptyline. What I'd like to know is the gallbladder removal indication it was gallstones or sth other and if it was after a biliary colic or not. We can understand and ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am not filling good anithing.little pressure always on my head. I cant control thoughts. When I walk in morning also thought coming. I fell giddiness little. Then doctor priscibe me rexipra 5 and vitamins. I am taking only vitamins but still I have not started rexipra. So what I do. | Hi your symptoms are s/o chronic tension headache . Advised to continue tab extra. You are also advised yoga and stress relieving exercises. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | can you please explain what coccyx virus is? I recently took my son to the doctor and amongst having an ear infection he has this in his mouth, not sure of the spelling, thought the dr said coxyl virus? said it was going around in hands and feet also? But basically little blisters in mouth, and cant really do anything ... | Hand, foot and mouth disease is an infection caused by the Cossack virus that usually affects young child Chat Doctor. Outbreaks are common in the summer. Child |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was wondering if i am pregnant or not. My last period was Dec 8 2013. Ihad spotting before my period date of Jan 9. Still spotted on that date and there after until Jan 17 2014. Still no period. Took a hpt pn Jan 15 came -. Still no period. Havent bled since Jan17 but feel crampy. When should i take another hpt to g... | Hi, Absence of positive pregnancy test rules out pregnancy. Please repeat it to confirm the results. In such case the absent periods indicate hormonal imbalance (pituitary/ovarian or thyroid problem) or severe general weakness. You need investigations and specific treatment. Consult a gynecologist. Hope I have answere... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, my doctor says i have slipped a disk from my lower back, i am 16 years old so, obviously she dumbed everything down for me. I was wondering can i fly with this injury, i was planning on going home this summer and now this happenned... | Hi thank you for trusting Chat Doctor I read your query and understand your concern You have nothing to worry too much Avoid physical stress and wear a lumbar fortress can fly, and you will be fine Wish you good health Don't hesitate to contact me for further questions or information Regards Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | is an imaginary friend ok? my 3 year old son is obsessed with some boy names Bobby ..everyone says that it could be a bad thing..or a ghost..lol..so we re starting to worry..he says that Bobby is grey,has blond hair,and blue eyes..should we be concerned? if so, how do we make Bobby go away? | Howell come to ChatDoctorThis is absolutely normal phenomenon and no need to over act to this, just go on listening to child and never appose the story or cross it with the question, with the time this would be forgotten, hope this helps. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi, recently, for about a week or so ive been getting cramp like feelings in my left foot and leg, but the cramp itself never arrives. so constantly i am worried it will. is there any reason fo this, because it occurs all day, sitting, walking and lying down? please help? | Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to muscle cramps. I suggest using a muscle relaxant such as Baclofen three times a day. I also suggest using magnesium supplements daily. 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 doctor...i m getting follicular study done thses days.. today is 3day of my study...on 12th nov when i vsited for 2nd study, ovualtion seen.. egg size were RT-17mm LT 13mm EMS 6.0mm.doc advised to have intercourse on 12th and 13th and come for studyt on 14 th. but due to some reason we were not able to have intercou... | Dear Ms, there is still a good chance that you get pregnant as the egg remains ready for fertilization 3 more days after it ruptures. You need to continue having intercourse regularly to increase the chances of getting pregnant in the following days |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear SirMr ward Prince had a road accident in Sept 2008 .In Accident he had three fracture in right leg below knee .he was operated by doctor at Jalandhar .They operated and put cross flap and simple graph ting .Afterward he is suffering from odima regularly and after taking antibiotics it is cured but afterward He a... | Hiwelcome to ChatDoctorI can understand your concern. If he is having fever and edema means, there might be infection. If you had complete course of tab Augmenting 650 mg B D for 5 days, if it is not reduced after taking that you meet your operated surgeon and go for i v antibiotics. If you are having fever take Tab Pa... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My dog bit me 2 weeks ago . on the inside upper wrist. it was very bruised but now there is a hard round lump there and raised . and sharp pains now. ? what is happening it was itchy yesterday its like a throbbing stinging pain when i turn my wrist .? what you think has happend | Hi, There may be some infection related to the dog bite. I think you may benefit from antibiotics. I suggest you see your doctor, so the area can be examined to confirm the diagnosis. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi i am 35years old and just married in jan11 last year i had treatment for entrometrois and got it lasered, the doctor checked everything and found one of my tubes blocked, he later done an xray with dye in tubes and said that they were in spasm and not blocked, i had a miscarriage in april and have been trying to get... | Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I have gone through your question. As you had done SG (hist salting graph) and report show that u had spasm, that means that due to SG procedure, due to pain tubes got spasm. In normal conditions tubes are patent and doesn't cause infertility if its genuinely spasm only. You should have done ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, you know, i once had a sexual intercourse with this girl and for the first time in my life felt like to pee at intervals of about 2hrs then contacted a doctor who made numerous test and found all 10 negative. later, i started feeling this constant semen flow and pushing me to the toilet. May i know what to do about... | Hi, If it's a constant semen flow, need to think of prostate infection, urethritis. It could also be simple urinary tract infection. Doing an ultrasound pelvis and urine culture sensitivity will be helpful. 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. | Hello i had surgery, radiation/chemotherapy 8 yrs ago for scc of the nasal septum. I am due to have a right 2nd molar extracted and have been assured that it is highly unlikely that there was any "scattering" of the radiation fields to the lower jaw. What do you think? | Dear user, thanks for using Chat Doctor, I think there is no or minimize chance to scattering of radiation in lower jaw because it is dense bone than maxilla. Your radiation done before 8yrs, so chance is minimal.thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | what arm should i take my blood pressure on..i took mine on my left arm and it was 120/63..i am a 59 yr. old female and i am not exercising at the present time..is my pressure good..sometimes i may feel a slight dizziness...i am on high blood pills/lisinop/hctz 20-12.5 tab..im 58, 183 lbs. wasnt diagnose w/ high thyr... | U can take blood pressure on any arm ...usually blood pressure difference is not more than 10 MMH.maximum people are right and comfortable to take it in right hand ...your pressure seems to be ok...take blood pressure when u feel dizziness. If same is blood pressure. We may have to look for other cause |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 53 yrs male non-alcoholic. Height 164 cm & weight 84 kg. Total cholestrol 5.1 mmol/l with zocor medication. Recently my blood chemistry (liver function test) revealed that my SGOT/AST & SGPT/ALT readings of 132v & 232v respectively. My doctor explained that I am having fatty liver . He then prescibed me to take Li... | Hi Welcome to Chat Doctor Forum The normal level of GOT - 35to70 and SGPT - 15 to 40 range. Your liver enzymes are moderately elevated. Since the liver enzymes are high if you are Alcoholic then you must stop immediately, because it will lead to further damage. The tablets given to you contains of liver protective ag... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I have been diagnosed with Occult Tinea with Spongioti Psoriasiform Dermattis, ID reaction after stepping on a nail while hiking at Kentucky Lake. They say I have rare eosinophils. I am taking Gris-Peg 250 mg and elidel cream along with naftin cream. It is not working. Can you help? | YES THE ANTIFUNGAL TREATMENT FOR NAIL AND SKIN INFECTION DOESN OT RESPOND SO EARLY SO IT HAS TO TAKEN FOR FOUR WEEKS TO SIX WEEKS.RARELY THERE MAY BE Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have just woken up with a rash, small red spots all over my body. They do not itch. I also just noticed a hard circular lump on the left side of my neck that feels more like a cyst. I have had a headache for the past 3 days located under my eyebrows as well and felt fatigue and sometimes nauseous | Hi, It seems to be a viral rash. It usually takes around 5-7 days to go away. I would recommend you to apply topical calamine lotion on the affected areas twice daily. 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. | Dear sir,i am 34 yrs old male.i am suffering from azoospermia with varicocele.but i do not feel sensation or pain in testis,plz advice me....Semen analysis reportamount-1.5 mlcoloura and appearance-whitish transluscentviscosity-normalliquefaction time-10 minph-8.5 fructose-presenttotal sperm count-no mature sperms seen... | Dear Sir, Sorry to hear about your problem. Your azoospermia could be because of two reasons. One is the presence of pus cells in your semen, which indicates the presence of infection and that needs to be treated with a prolonged course of antibiotics. The other cause of azoospermia could be the presence of bilateral v... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I get very cold feeling across upper back and arms hands feel frozen and face. Makes my eyes feel very tired and I look pale when I get these symptons which happen 2/3 times a week can last about an hour upper back can feel crawley sensation at times there is no pattern as to when I get these feelings can you help | Hi, Your condition is very unusual, and I would suggest you consult a cardiovascular surgeon to rule out the circulatory imbalance in the upper part of your body. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a cut around the nail of the middle toe on my right foot on Sunday afternoon. It didnt bleed much but it is a little sore and there is a red spot at the bottom right part of the nail. Ive been treating it with Neosporan and putting a band aid on it. My last tetanus shot was Sept 06. Should I get another tetanus... | His can understand your concern. Yes, a booster dose of tetanus injection should be taken. If you have completed a course of tetanus toxic injection in September 2006,you need to take a booster dose of the tetanus injection within 24 hrs of the injury. Yes, to take the injection you have to visit a doctors' clinic. Hop... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My mother is 75jr she started treatment for tb in stomach, she is very sick cant keep food in. She have hi feaver and just slept the whole time have no contol odf her bladder anymore dont talked anymore and her stomach work every time. What can I do, she looks like death is near? | DO NOT WORRY.SHE WILL BE ALRIGHT.TOTAL TREATMENT OF T B ABDOMEN IS MINIMUM 6 MONTHS.FEVER, VOMITING, WEAKNESS, URINATION,POOR APPETITE, SUBSIDE WITHIN 4 TO 6 WEEKS.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR, HE WILL RULE OUT OTHER DISEASES ALONG WITH TB. E.g;DIABETES, THYROID,URINARY, INFECTION,DEPRESSION, ANEMIAJAUNDICE DUE TO ANTI TB MEDIC... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my mom finished chemo for lung cancer a couple months ago. about a month ago, she got real sick with pheumonia and her electrolytes got low. what could be causing her potassium level to remain low, even with potassium supplements and even potassium IVs? | Alterations in the kidneys or the a ChatDoctor. Certain |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi,My name is Matthew, im from the United Kingdom.When i press my chin against my chest I get a vibration through my upper back and middle back. If i do this after walking the tingling goes all the way down my legs to my feet.I hope you can help me,Many Thanks,Matthew | It seems you are experiencing barber chair phenomenon. It is called as Hermite sign found mostly in desalinating conditions like multiple sclerosis or transverse myelitis or post-traumatic as well. You must see a good neurologist soon. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my sisters lymph nodes started swelling up quickly, and i can see how swollen her neck is from the outside. there is no redness or bumps. she hasn t eaten anything different today. she has no fever and she says her throat is not sore. its just completely swollen and hard to swallow. | Hello, Swollen lymph nodes in neck can be due to various reason. Most common of these are infections. Other reasons include medications, malignancy and autoimmune diseases. If there is no pain or redness in there Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi doc, i am 27 year old.i am ttc since 1year.we have been married for 2.5 years.in the last month my gynec prescribed siphene ,had done a follicular study and on 14th day follicle size was 20mm.she gave me ovutrig 10000 injection on that day itself and told to have intercourse in the next 72 hours. today is my period... | Hi. So far from the odds mentioned, your chances are good and there seems to be no reason why you should not conceive. A follicle size of 20 mm is good, this added with 10000 units of outfit raises your chances of conception, and I don't see any reason why you should not get pregnant this time. Best wishes. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my legs have pitted edema and the rest of my body is really puffy, I have even taken 80 mg of a prescribe water pill. this has been ongoing for 3 years what could be wrong? last year I had a hysterectomy my doctor thought that would work an it didn t an I am only 35 years -old | Hello, Edema is often caused by kidney or heart disease. It would be good for you to see both a cardiologist and a nephrologist if your primary care doctor cannot find the cause. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello dr, I am really anxious about my pregnancy .. This month I.e 9th of Dec my menstural cycle started..n immediately after it got over we started intercouse ..as my anxiety got over my nerves so I had gone for beta ChatDoctor test yesterday I.e on 26th of Dec..reports said that my result is 1.20.. there is still 10 ... | Dear Ms, I understand your concerns but the B Chat Doctor test is not able to detect pregnancy that early. You should wait until the date of your next period and repeat the test. You might be pregnant, but the test cannot detect it yet |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello. On New Years Eve I had a terrible ear infection. Now for the last 13 days I ve done nothing but throw up when trying to eat and diarrhea when I do. I feel horribly weak. Exhausted. and quite frankly scared. I am 11 years out breast cancer. I m swelling in my ankles and knees. I m pale. I m falling. My Dr called ... | Hello, welcome to Chat Doctor.first, I would like to explain to you that the cause of your weakness and exhaustion is deny Chat Doctor. Sometimes ear infections might travel through Eustachian tube to your pharynx and then to your GIT causing you diarrhoea.my advice would be an antibiotic ear |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a female age 25. Was diagnosed with hole in heart at birth which was surgically cured successfully at age 7. I have had a normal health since then and have undertaken all sorts of physical endurance and sports and activities like dance etc. Am getting married now and would like to know if this surgery would have a... | No, the condition which you had since it has already been treated at an early age should not have bearing on your married life nor on your pregnancies. The best approach would be to undergo a yearly evaluation with an Echocardiography and prior to delivery to ensure things are alright. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Dr, I am 33wks pregnant went to see my ob today and my blood pressure is 130/85 and there is a little protein in my urine. the dr wants me to rest and dont go back to work until baby is born. Can you tell me how serious is my b pressure reading and protein in unrine | Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Increased blood pressure and presence of protein in the urine are indicative of pre-eclampsia.Pre-eclampsia needs strict fetal and maternal monitoring, rest and treatment accordingly. Hope you found the answer helpful. Wishing you good health. Cha... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | sir i have been the target of mustrbation for about 4 years regulerly.but now i have left it for about 8 years.now the problem is that me phisicaly as well as sexualy so weak and semens r watery it takes discharge even when i discuss seual matters with someone r when i speak to a girl i am single male age 27 years plz ... | Hi, To stop your semen leakage go for yoga, regular exercise, physical games and masturbate twice a week. I hope I have answered your query. If you have further doubts, I would be happy to help you. Happy day. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello.. I ve been trying to convince for the past year now, did hormonal test, found out that my prolactin is (37.62ng/ml), the doctor prescribed Eternogest 300mg 6 day before my period start every month for 4 months and ,folic acid in the morning daily.. i reduce weight 62 to 58 kg now... but i am not conceiving, plea... | Hi, But you need to follow up on your prolactin level to see if the treatment was successful. If still high then a CT brain is indicated to exclude prolactin. If within normal range than that I would recommend that your husband gets a semen analysis to exclude male factor infertility. Hope I have answered your query. ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been detected for a small polyp(about 2 mm) in gall bladder during sonography. I have been having pain in upper abdomen just below the lungs. I feel little comfortable after releasing out some gas through my food pipe/mouth. should I take any medicine to get permanant cure or will have to follow some eating regu... | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor Asymptomatic solitary gallbladder polyp of the size you have mentioned, does not require any treatment. Antacids could be taken for hyperacidity. Consume less oily and high fiber diet. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my son is 19 months old and is showing signs of desquamation in his fingertips. Is there a way to treat this or just let it heal on its own? | Hi;welcome to Chat Doctor Toddlers skin defamation occurs as they play & in turn get infected due to surroundings. Just help him wash his hands & mop Chat Doctor. If there is redness or looks bad you can apply an ointment containing antibiotic/steroid/antifungal only at night then wash in morning. Thanks |
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...Helo sir,m manish adhikari 4m mumbai,m 36 years.5.9 height,wt weight 90kgs,m suferring 4m hydrocyle problem,my left testicals size hs increased twice of the right one,as I feel shy 2 consult a doctor,pls help me 2 solve my problem sir!n sir... | Hello,The hy ChatDoctor. The hy |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, My 9 y/o daughter was diagnosed recently with spinal stenosis and has not been walking since last week thursday. The day before, she jumped from quite a high distance on the monkey bars on the playground. Could this have caused this reaction to occur? Also | Yes -- people with spinal stenosis are at higher risk for a spinal cord injury because there is less space for the spinal cord in the spinal canal. A fall can cause a spinal cord injury more easily in someone with spinal stenosis. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 84 year old father has had 2 allergy attacks which landed him in the hospital with a breathing tube insert as he could not breath. We know my father is allergic nuts and sesame seeds (although this did not show up on his first allergy test). We went back to the allergist explained that he had this two attacks. The D... | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor It is understandable to be concerned. It may be best to see another allergist for assessment since you were not given a clear plan to follow. I hope this helps |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had an abnormal liver function last year and was was seeing a gastroenterologist . I ve been discharged early this year in February and every 3 months I m having blood test and was due again in September. My question is I m going on holiday next week Wednesday and I m trying to get a travel insurance and they were as... | Dear Friend. Welcome to Chat Doctor. No one can state without evidence that you have liver failure. Liver failure requires to be prolonged / deranged coagulation. I would advise you to get following:1. Liver function test.2. Viral markers3. Ultrasound Liver 4. PT/INR. You would be requiring these reports to get clearan... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello, i have a thyroid condition. my gp recently requested an ultrasound of the thyroid and found that there is a lump there. he then sent me to see the endocrinologist. i have been seeing her for sometime since first being diagnosed. she requested a repeat of the ultrasound as well as bloodworks. she said i have alwa... | Thyroid cancer can come at any age. Good type cancers come at early age and poor prognostic ones comes at old age. Check your thyroid function test. If normal or hypothyroid go for an ultrasound guided FNAC test (fine needle aspiration cytology). Then your doubts will be cleared. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I need to know if a blood pressure of 116/44 Pulse: 65 is OK. I am overweight [20 lbs], 64 years old, diabetic, and on tricor, crestor, lisinopril and hydrochlorithiazide. I have recently lost 15 lbs, and have been dieting and exercising 1/2 hour daily for two months. | Hi, I understand your concern and would explain that your actual diastolic blood pressure value is a little low. Do you have any symptoms like fatigue, dizziness, lightheadedness? If such is the case, I would recommend reducing the doses of lisinopril or HY Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi. I have suffered for months with dizziness and vertigo . but yesterday I had experience 2 ver very sharp pains in my head, that only lasted a few seconds but so painful, I thought I was going to drop dead. I went to the ER,, they did a CD scan...but becasue it wasnt clear, they did a spinal tap. when the doctor was ... | Clinically it looks like acute subarachnoid bleed i.e. bleeding in brain due to tear in blood vessels of brain, which can be confirmed by CT or MRI Brain Angiography. And it should be done as early as possible. For the time being you can try painkillers and clonazepam if your doctor allows you. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Three days ago I noticed a one to two inch knot appear right above my ankle on the outside of my leg . There was no pain at the time I have been on my feet 12 hours a day the past two days , Not until the third day I have a burning hurting stinging and warm feeling in it ????? | Hithank you for providing the brief history. As this looks more of a fly bite since sudden cause of the muscular pathology cannot happen until any underlying cause is present. I will advise you to undergo a thorough clinical examination and some blood routine check up to understand the pathology and the treatment will ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Just got back from the doctors and my 15 month old has strep. Just started her on the antibiotics and baby motrim. Her hands, arms and then face turned blue for a couple minutes then went away then came back slighty and went away. Is this chills from the fever or a reaction to the antibiotics? | Hands, feet, ear, nose may turn blue due to cold temperatures, chills. If lips and youngsters are turning blue get her evaluated. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My toddler is complaining that his heart hurts after he runs, we were just getting in the car putting him in the seat said heart hurt, but said that he fell playing basketball. Not sure if he moves a certain way and it hurts i softly rubbed his chest to see if certain spots hurt unsure what to do | Pain in heart could be due to many things....it may be due to just pain over the bone covering the chest .or it may be due to pain in heart per she.which is due to underlying heart disease...look and feel whether his heart beats faster than normal/whether he has breathlessness in which case u have to have formal cardia... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a Dentist appointment and i had a tooth filling this was around 12pm and its 4:04pm now... so i got anestithia (however you spell that) on my right side of my mouth and my jaw was hurting really bad and it still is... but... about one hour ago i took a nap and i think that i bit my tounge (which has anesthisia) a... | Hello, Please do not worry. Biting your tongue or lip is always a risk until the anesthesia wears off. Don't eat or have any extreme temperature liquids until you have a normal sensation and control. Take some anti-inflammatory medication and rinse with warm salt water. Call your dentist and make the office aware of yo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi my daughter is 9 years old. she is 80 pounds and about 48 inches tall. She has been suffering for several months with stomach pain. It is a dull ache or sharp pain in the top part of her stomach. She also feels like she is going to throw up all the time. She even says she can feel it coming up her throat. We have to... | Acute gastritis may be causing pain epigastric. Constipation means not passing stools for last 3 days and pass only hard stools. Also evaluate for hypothyroidism by doing ft4 and TSH. Test for blood sugar. There is no harm in giving albendazole single dose along with beta blockers |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i had an ekg done today and the dr said it was abnormal that i was to young to have what was showing up i tried asking what it ws called that it showed but now definate answer i really would like to know what she ment by when the curve is supposed to go up she says mine goes a little downward what could this mean | Hi, There are multiple curves and at multiple places, We can apply what you are mentioning so it's better if you upload the image of ECG for proper interpretation. 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 father is 80 and has lived a healthy great life never even being hospitalized once. Over the last few months he gained 50 lbs and had pit edema. After a kidney biopsy his diagnosis is focal global glomerulsclerosis. He was started on corticosteroids and lost the 50 lbs rapidly. If and when he is in end stage renal ... | Hi, Probably it is not a life-threatening disease, he must have improvement with the medication. As he is already 80 the acceptance of the kidney by the body may be less due to lack of vascular sufficiency. In my opinion he can manage with the medicines, for rest of the life. Give him juice of palatable vegetables dai... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, my 2 year old daughter has been ill with cough/cold and high temp. (up to 38.9) for the last 4 days. Temp. was down today but she has been very irriatable and without having calpol today her temp. appears very low at 35.3. Is low temp. a concern? Thanks | Dear parent, your concern is justifiable. Keep a watch. The temperature may go low, but it should not go below 35. Make him comfortable in both cases, low or high temperature. If this persists, take pediatricians visit, in a day or two. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have a friend who always has thoughts of killing him self...what could he do to get rid of those thoughts.? i have a friend who always has thoughts of killing him self...what could he do to get rid of those thoughts.? | Thanks for the query Your friend is in distress, most likely to be depressionPlease take him to a psychiatrist immediately. Donor neglect this. He can have a healthy life if he is put on certain anti depressants. Have a healthy living |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My liver function test showed that my alt was 30 on november 4, 2013. lab range is 6-29. Dr told me that liver function is elevated. Was taking an equate aspirin that i thought was 81 mg, realized it was 500mg stopped it immediately. retest on yesterday showed alt 30 again. dr. ssid it was stable. need advice | Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Chat Doctor. K and I am pleased to assist you. ALT of 30 is just outside the normal range. I would not consider it significant. I would consider it significant only if it is at least 2-3 times more than the upper limit of normal. So just ignore it. Regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi From D2 of my cycle ( May 23rd) i took serofophane 50 mg nocte for 5 days, and on D12 of my cycle my OB GYN doctor did a USS and told me i have a 18.2mm* 19.5mm good folicale on my right ovary and gave an injection of ovidare (ChatDoctor) 5000IU 1 ml. He did an IUI on the following day ( D13) and asked to take dupha... | Hellocongrats you are pregnant, but we need to further monitor your beta chug levels. I'm surprised as to y don't you ask all these questions to your gynecologist |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I went on a trip to Hawaii and on the landing my right ear felt like it was rupturing. I woke up to severe vertigo and has been lasting for 5 days now. What can I do? Been taking meclazine it helps but not curing the problem. I m a dental assistant and I m having trouble with my eyes moving or it feels like that. He... | thanks for question. dear as you may have some problem with your ear ChatDoctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my baby is little over 10 months and she weights 16 pounds. she was 7.42 pounds when she was born, is she gaining the right amount of weight or should I be concern. My pediatrician said he wants to watch and see. Is there medication that could help her gain weight. When I was pregnant with her I suffered from hyperthro... | Hi, For a baby who is born with that birth weight and currently at 16 pounds at this age means she is slightly lesser than her normal expected weight gain. But there is nothing very serious here, and I do agree with your pediatrician that you can wait and watch till 1 year of age. Hope I have answered your query. Let m... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was diagnosed with costochondritis in February and again a few months ago. I have the same pain again now. I was told when I was diagnosed with it the second time that once youve had it once, youre more likely to have it again, but how frequently can/does it affect people? | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Yes, Costco Chat Doctor. It is more likely to recur in patients with calcium and vitamin D3 deficiency. Usually in healthy individuals, Costco |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | How asthenospermia can be treated ? which medicine will be helpful for the treatment of asthenospermia? I use tropin capsule for the last 3 months and its cannot be effected why? | Hi, Thanks for writing in. The success rate of Chat Doctor. If you are wishing to have a baby, please see an infertility specialist who can advise you on techniques like intracytoplasmic sperm injection. This has shown to be effective in asthenospermia. Tropin capsules are only an adjunct and not the definitive treatm... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I went to "pamper-me party" and recieved a bikini wax, and pedicure. shortly after, I noticed a bump in the bikini area, that just peeled skin, (dark colored), along with hairloss to that area. The toe area began to swell, also. I began using fugi-cure, with relief of symyoms. I also began using fungi cure to the b... | The only way to identify a staph infection is to take a culture from the affected area and see if the bacteria grow out. Staph infection on the skin can present in many ways, so you can't tell by just looking at it. You could get an abscess or a pimple-like lesion, or redness and tenderness of the skin, or a sore. Such... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi. I noticed a dime sized wide oval shaped cyst when I felt soreness under my left armpit. It moves around and hurts when I manipulate it. I was wearing an underwire bra that was rubbing on that spot due the edge popping out. I feel more comfortable without a bra on because of this | The local hygiene should be maintained as this sebaceous cyst or a folliculitis can spread in the near tissues!it could be some ectopic breast tissue there getting inflamed also!however, an FNAC test is necessary for confirmation and antibiotics locally or orally might be of help!all the best........... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i had a kenalog injection about 3 weeks ago. a few days later, i got sinus infection , ear infection , and cough. i was on zithromax for 5 days. i got worse. i then developed a fever and was put on levaquin for 10 days. i eventually started to feel better but it made me very achey and nauseated. at times, i would throw... | Hi, it is not clear why have you got analog injection. It is steroid injection have some side effects. Gastric upset is not uncommon. Increased chance of infection is associated with it. Your symptoms sound like IBS. But more detailed clinical history needed. Go for a stool routine and microscopic exam first. Consult a... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | what do terms of broad based posterior spurring , disc osteophyte complex mod. bilateral foraminal narrowing degenerative endplate uptake degenerative facet uptake posterior disc protrusions displacement of cervical invertabral disc what do these mean. I have extreme burning in my neck and thoracic area of back, stabbi... | It seems that you have moderate to severe cervical disc problem...due to that there will be nerve compression which causes the complaints you said...for which primarily we advise conservative management with pregabalin 75 mg at night and gabapentin 100 mg at morning for 2to 4weeks.if complaint persists go for Neurosurg... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 55 year old women with COPD among other things. Heart Valve replacement, thyroids, Diabetes, and fibro. I take many medications to control all. However lately I have been feeling breathless, body and limbs feel oddly heavy. And no energy. I have reviewed my conditions and obviously its a lung thing. I see where ... | You should have your heart re-evaluated as this is a common cause of breathlessness and limb heaviness. If nothing concerning is found in the heart, you can proceed to having a chest x-ray done to screen for lung problems that may explain this. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I m a 15 year old girl who has typr 1 diabetes (since I was 7). Recently I ve been experiencing really bad anal pain, it keeps itching-especially at night. Last nigt I found a white worm in my anal area. It s causing me to have restless nights. I don t want to go to my gp, a chemist nor my mum. Please help, thanks ... | Hello, THX to contact us. I understand your concern. If I am your doctor I advise you should start with Albendazole tablet 400 mg. Since its anti-helminthic Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | 7 months ago a open sore came up on my bottom lip and it was sensitive to spicy or acidy food. This went on for 4 month. I went to the dermatologist, took a biopsy that came back as a staph infection. I was told due to precancerous cell cause a sore which got infected. I took antibotics the sore did go away but the... | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, Best treatment for staphylococcal infection for you is combination of Chat Doctor. For tingling and itching you can take oral antihistamines and can apply topical antibacterial agents over the affected area. If you are getting these symptoms more frequently you may have to consult your derma... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, For a week - I have a Middle back pain on the left side and it radiates when doing any physical activity such as walking, working , lifting or running. I feel comfortable when sleeping and sitting. I had a CT scan and ultra sound done and everything shows no issues. Currently I have cold with persistent cough and t... | Hello, I had gone through the case and found that it might be muscle spasm if nothing come in report. So take painkiller and muscle relaxant gel for local application. Also take cough syrup for the cough. So do not worry, of it will not better in 3-4 days then consult to orthopedic doctor. Hope my answer will be effect... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I ve noticed that the skin above my buttocks is very dark. I am XXXXXXX, but a light complexion so it is very noticeable. I am very embarrassed and haven t been to the doctor yet. It does not itch or anything. At first I thought it was dead skin but that is not the case. I also have darkened skin under my breasts a... | Hi, Thanks for writing in. Most likely cause in your case is intertwine or friction dermatitis. My advice to you would be to use good aloe vera containing moisturizer twice daily. Also, you can apply HY Chat Doctor. A visit to dermatologist will be helpful for diagnosis and proper treatment of the cause. Hope this ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am having a lot of abdominal pain and have had multiple tests done. A couple of abdominal series, CT, MRI, small bowel follow through, blood tests, EGD & colonoscopy which have shown nothing. I am feeling like it could be abdominal adhesions as I have had 3 c-sections, a tubal ligation, ovary removed and then a tot... | It can be, or it can be food protein reactions with body proteins get blood serum tests for specific antibodies for milk wheat and other major food proteins you take with Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear Sir, My daughter twisha age 5 was suffering from acute nephritis at age of 3. she was on steroids then. she recovered from the same in 6 months. she went in to relapse after 6 months but recovered in 3 weeks. later there were no issues and she was normal. now for past 4 months she is regularly getting few symptoms... | Hello Danish, Considering your information your daughter seems more likely to have nephrotic syn Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | bump i have recently noticed a very large bump on the outer part of the lip of my vaginal area. it feels like a bubble but it feels like something in it like a ball the size of a small bouncy ball. i was wondering if you might help me with what i should do. | Hi, Greetings from Chat Doctor. The commonest thing to appear in vulva is Catholics cyst which is a retention cyst arising from the small vaginal gland. It can become quite large and painful. If it is causing problem for you better consult a Gynecologist and get it removed. Specimen should be sent Histopathology to rul... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | While I am resting and just about to doze off I am awakened by this sinking feelng in my heart as if it is going to stop. When I purposely try to stay awake the feeling goes away? What causes this? I am a heart patient recovering from stent surgery and in the day time I am doing well. I am fairly active. I dont get thi... | The feeling mostly come when we have slow heart rate or Hypotension. When we sleep the heart rate get slower and if your one Beta blocker therapy reduce the doses |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have large stone in common bile duct and have Hx of open cholecystectomy in 1982 and ERCP with sphincterotomy in 1997 and 1999 with massive pancreatitis in 1999-almost died. I now need another ERCP to try to remove stone but stone so large will probably need stent. Very scared of pancreatitis again as was told to n... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorIt is purely surgical condition, and as long as the operative procedure is concern every thing is depends upon your clinical condition, and it has to be handled according to it, if it does not develop any severe symptoms and if it can be managed medically then in my opinion this has to ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My daughter is very small for her age, as I was laying with her tonight I noticed I was able to see her heart beating. She shows no s/s of cardiac distress, pulses palpable in all extremities, no edema or discoloration of skin, capillary refill wnl. She isn t dizzy or lightheaded and neuro checks are also wnl. Is this ... | Hi, This is common if baby is thin and lean having less musculature on chest. Heart beating can be observed transmitted through thin chest wall. As all parameters are normal nothing to worry. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a cough that has been going on for about a month. Also in the morrings I get pain that starts in my upper back, raps around my side to my chest. If I breath heavy, cough or move a differant way, the pain worsens. I get headaches in the evening, and about 4 times in the past 2 weeks my eyes become burry and sensi... | Hello, There are different reasons for such symptoms as:- Underlying respiratory infection-Low hemoglobin-Lack of vitamins, other nutrients- OthersPrimary evaluation with vital parameters, basic lab tests and x-ray chest are mandatory for better outcome management. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 33 year old female. I have had constant pain, swelling, instability, numbness, loss of grip and achyness in my right hand and wrist. I had an MRI done w/O contrast and this is what some of it says: There are degenerative changes of the lunate that are likely the result of lunate impaction and there is positive u... | Hi Therefrom what your MRI report, this is what I can tell your ulna head(at the wrist level your forearm ends with 2 bones, one larger: radius and the other one smaller, ulna head) is slightly longer than normal and during movement it abuts against another smaller bone in your wrist(late) and this phenomenon is called... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my balls were not itching, but i felt the urge to scratch. when i did, it felt REALLY REALLY GOOD. i pulled down my underwear and noticed a white spot right where i was itching. it does not look red or inflamed and it looks like what resembles a brand new blister, but there is no fluid. im assuming this is some sor... | HelloYour symptoms may indicate fungal infection. It is usually due to candida infection. You may need clinical examination and investigations. You may need routine hologram, random blood sugar. You may need clotrimazole to apply locally. Try to maintain personal hygiene and don't keep private areas wet. Get well soon.... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi im 22 years old, i m suffering from right varicocele since im 19years old.. The pain is tolerable, about 4 out of 10 (10 is the most painful).. My doctor (general surgeon) suggested me that i can have surgery after marriage if fathering is delay. My doctor also told me that surgery is NOT NECESSARY as of now because... | Hi kindly check the sperm count varicocele chances of infertility more don't stand for long time always support your testis with under garment and t shaped bandage |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my mother is of 56 years old is suffering from coughing since a month along with moderate fever and also short breathlessness.Local Doctor prescribed some injections like 1.OMEZ 2.CLAVAM 1.2g 3. DEXONA and 4. Deriphyllin injections. Kindly suggest whether these injections are essential or not for above symtom.Thank...... | First the diagnosis has to be made. The treatment seems to be for an infection and more or less alright depending on patient's condition. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My wife just had a cat scan of her sinus area. The diagnosis was a sinus infection and was prescribed LEVAQUIN 500mg tablets, one a day for ten days. Other than her constant long term coughing particularly at night (6 months or so) she does not have any other noticeable symptoms. No pain, drainage, headaches, etc. ... | Levo floating is the Chat Doctor. It has its own side effects and adverse effects, but not that they will occur in each and every patient, so nothing wrong in taking it on advice of a qualified doctor under prescription. The |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | sir .i have an abortion before 1 year because of miscarriage .now we are trying for a baby since 1 year.not getting preg. now am usingtab bankect 200 BD for 5 days and also after that tab hormorin 200 mg on 10 days vaginally.and my mensus date is on 22 june.am feeling abdominal pain since before 1 week and also little ... | Hi, just by treatment history and by symptoms we cannot confirm or rule out pregnancy, if you had intercourse around the time of ovulation then there is chance for pregnancy, so as you crossed your due date you go for blood test for pregnancy once, which can detect early pregnancy also, meanwhile continue to take folic... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 13 m old daughter is in the hospital now with a brown spot on each side of her tongue. It looks almost burnt and seems to bother her. She is in for resp distress and a generic viral lung infection. She is on Xopenex, SoluMedrol and Rocephin. No one has seen them before. Any ideas? | Your baby is on steroids which can lead to fungal infections. Lesions over tongue are probably due to fungal infections. Treatment with candid oral paint and multivitamin syrup will resolve infection. For further queries regarding this disease or its medications you may consult me at Chat Doctor under section "Ask Expe... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am on ortho tri-cyclen lo. on sunday morning, i was supposed to take the last pill of my second week (day 14). i dropped the pill and could not find it anywhere, so i just took the next pill in the pack (day 15, first pill of week 3). since then, i have been continuing to take one pill per day. i have also had sharp ... | HIT hank for asking to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern, as you gave the history here, but that is not related with the symptom given here your symptom of stomach pain must due to the gastritis that might be developed because of the medicine that you are taking "Tricycle" certain Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello. My wife has a lump on her forehead which she said itches and hurts a little bit. It appeared yesterday in the afternoon. No trauma involved. She woke up this morning and it was almost gone and did not itch. Now, about 7 hours later, it has appeared again, smaller and in a different location, above the right eye.... | Hi, It seems that there might be having some thing insect bite causing localized allergy reaction. Give her antihistamine like Cetirizine or Ben Chat Doctor. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I am a 23 year old female healthy for the most part. I was Dx with HPV when I was 18 years old, I have only had one sexual partner and have two babies, my first at age 21 and my second at age 23. Both vaginal births no complications, born at 36 wks and 4 days cause by doctors inducing me. My concern is that abou... | Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have soft tissue tumor like lipoma, neurofibroma or dermatofibroma or sarcoma. Or you may have pimples or other mass. You should go for examination. Then if needed to go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It wil... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my wife is due for knee replacement in two days. About a month ago she discovered a nodule on the side of the knee which is firm but movable and mildly painful to the touch. Her primary still sighed her off for surgery, but I am not good with this. Should not the lump have been thoroughly diagnosed before the scheduled... | HI. I think, yes. If the primary has thought that this is of no clinical significance, nothing can be done. But the best part is the operating surgeon would definitely bother about this.; will have a clinical consideration and would bother about it only if he feels so. Otherwise, you to do not worry about this. Just Se... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my 4months old daughter having fever 99.4-100F..its coming only on every evening & going within 15030mintues...urine test shows pus cells 5-7/hpf,no RBC & blood test shows WBC-11000 & RBC 4.2..giving Taximo..is anything to worry?? specially wbc 11000..is it too high??why fever is coming like that? | WBC 11000 is not abnormal. Medication for fever should be given if temp is > 100 f. So u should wait and watch and look for any other symptoms related to urinary tract infection. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Doctor i am suffering from pharyngitis from past few years. Every month i am getting it again and again. Recently i had a ct scan and it showed a polup in my left maxillary sinus. But doctor said it is not the reason. He told i am having granular pharyngitis. What is the permanent solution | Thanks for asking your question recurrent pharyngitis needs a proper and a long antibiotic course as per culture and sensitivity you need to visit an ENT specialist who can evaluate you for recurrent or chronic tonsillitis and advise you accordingly thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, I have been using snuff for 10+ years and I fear I have either gum disease or oral cancer. I have receding gums and discoloration and somewhat loose or painful feelings in my teeth, but no noticed sores or lumps. I also experience headaches frequently each time I use chewing tobacco even though Im trying to quit... | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Prolonged exposure to carcinogens like tobacco and snuff can cause cancer. It can be diagnosed by evaluation, for that you need to see an ENT surgeon. You need to stop now. Hope, I have answered your query. Wishing you good he... |
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