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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello sirs&mam, my husband fell down before 20 days while playing.his knee was instable and doctors took mri scan and reported ,tear of posterior root of lateral meniscus,marrow contusion noted in the mid portion of the lateral femoral condyle and posterior aspect of lateral and medial tibial condyles. they said my hu... | Hayes, repair of ACL and meniscal surgery should be undertaken to avoid long term knee instability and pain, poor function and consequent osteoarthritis developing giving further damage. Till surgery is undertaken, wear a long knee brace and take Advil and serratiopeptidase tabs etc. which your doctor may prescribe |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Im 29M, Im extremely disturbed of my head lice. I cant even concentrate on my work. Please help me out from the problem. Please advice me the best lotion for head lice which easily available in chennai and advice me how to take that treatment too. Thanks & Regards,Ramesh | WelcomeTreat with over-the-counter medicated shampoos called pediculicides (derived from chrysanthemums). The most common pediculicides are applied to Chat Doctor. This product is safe as long as they are used according to instructions. Or consult your family doctor, he would prescribe - Permethrin lotion/cream -apply ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My mother got the severe heart blocked few weeks before.Doctor said she got 100% Blocks in 3 ,in the coronary arteries and they adviced usfor Bypass.Is there any chances of solve this problem without Bypass like EECP,Inject of Bio-chemicals fluids ? Can Iget my answer? Said,Toronto | HelloYour mother need urgent medical attention and an early bypass surgery because having this critical blockage in all three coronary arteries is life-threatening. You should follow the advice of your treating doctor and take her to a cardiac center for early treatment. No there is no other treatment option other than... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am an 84 year old male who has enjoyed excellent health .I always walked quite a lot--averaging 2-3 miles per day.However lately I am finding it difficult to do as much as a mile a day due to dis comfort in the back of my legs in the area at the back of my knees. Any suggestions? | Hello, It could be due to conditions like arthritis. As a first line management you can take Chat Doctor. If pain persists better to consult an orthopedic and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My father 73 just had today an angioplasty with 2 stints. Hes staying overnight at the hospital and theyve installed a catheter. the bag has bright red blood a lot. the nurses on staff say this is normal and the dr. will only be in another 12 hrs from now. 12 pm. what is happening? People i know who have had a cat... | Howell come to ChatDoctorI really appreciate your concern, if this is the urinary catheter you are talking about and the urine is red then it needs to be ruled out for hematuria some time it may be due to trauma that might have done at the time of insertion of catheter I would advise you to discuss this with the doctor... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I saw a dr today, which says that my 2 1/2 months old has a cold. The poor boy has lost his voice, and squeals and chokes when he coughs, and turns red. The room is moistened, but I am so worried about his breathing. He always sticks his tongue out, like something is bugging him in his throat, and has a hard time breas... | Hi... by what you say, I feel that it could be a viral laryngitis or an acute bronchiolitis which again is most commonly viral in origin. It might rapidly progress to fast breathing and oxygen dependency. I suggest you take him to the nearest emergency room and get him checked by a physician. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my daughter has herpes and this is her first valentines day. what do i say to console her | Hi; your daughter has herpes on which part of her body? Anyway herpes is a painful condition most of the time ;if you could elaborate maybe we can help better. If it is for sexual relation you are asking for it is absolute NO. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello. I had glandular fever last Nov/Dec time and I have been left with tingling feet legs hands arms finger tips. Mainly my left side. I had blood tests in February and September this year to rule out diabetes anemia, full blood count and liver kidney function and thyroid. Both sets came back normal. I slipped a di... | Yes, The tingling, aching and painful joints are due to slipped disc in low back. It will take some time to recede as a slipped disc cant be brought back to its normal position conservatively. However, medication and Physiotherapy will help in relief of symptoms, but you need to have patience. Hope this helps. Let me k... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I am 24 years old, female from the Philippines. For three weeks now, I have been experiencing diarrhoea, and that is everyday for 3 weeks straight. At least twice a day. And thats always in liquid form. Before that started, I got a high fever due to my Tonsilitis and I took an antibiotic for that as prescribed by m... | get your stool examination and butter fat test doneyou may require colonoscopy |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 28 year old female, who has experienced several symptoms of an autoimmune disorder for about 7-10 years with no treatment. I am going to see a Rheumatologist , but am curious if anyone knows about a Positive Sjogren s SS-B with a negative Sjogrens SS-A? I am curious what this means. My RA factor is -7 on a scale... | Hii am an ayurvedic doctor according to our system autoimmune systems can be treated by immune modulator Chat Doctor. In Ayurveda immunity can be related to vydhikshamatwam or ball of patients. Which means the capacity of body to prevent body from different diseases or the strength of the body to resist the disease aga... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hey doc I m 34 (firefighter) and my wife and I are trying to have a baby. My doc told me that my sperm is fine but just a little lazy. He thinks that it could have been from the long ride to the clinic that I had to drive but he believes that s the reason they were lazy. Is there any supplement that I can take to wake ... | Hello, There is medication to improve sperm count but not or activate sperms effectively. You should consult an Chat Doctor. Also, no conclusions should be |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doctor, my son is 6 months old and his stool has been green for the past 8 to 10 days, we did a stool test, the result showed 20-30 pus cells. He is normal and active but he passes loose green stools after almost every feed i.e 6-7 times a day. He is on breast milk.Earlier he used to pass stool once every 3-4 days. ... | Hello. I just read through your question. Green stools in an otherwise healthy child is not abnormal. I agree that antibiotics are not indicated here. Continued observation is the best approach. If anything changes, contact your doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Ive had a root canal a few years ago, and the same tooth is starting to act again I think.Theres a hard lump in the top of my gums, right into my nose it feels like. Should I be concerned right now?I plan on going to the dentist sometime next week. Im also only 17! | Thanks for using Chat Doctor. Since u have already undergone and Root canal treatment, the swelling may be because of some reinfection. I would advise u to visit a dentist and take a radiograph to know the exact problem and continue the treatment. Hope this answers your query. Thanks and regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doc, I am xxxxxx, 49 yrs old and up until yesterday, I was fine until my back went out with a huge pain from my leg to my lower back and thought great I ve slipped a disc in my spine and having trouble walking, I ve been exercising my spine hoping to push it bac into place. i m an active person and had no warning, w... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. As you suspect, the most likely cause of your symptoms could be a slipped lumbar disc. For confirmation of diagnosis, an MRI of lumbar spine can be done. For pain relief, you may take pregabalin or gabapentin capsules. Physiotherapy is also useful. Wishing you good health, Chat Doc... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Pink scar on 3 yrs old.....how long it will take to completly go away? My 3 yrs old daughter got a scar on her face 4 months ago by nail skretch. The wound was not deep but after 2 days when scar shed off it left pink color mark on her face which is still persists after 4 months and fade a little. Her doctor said to le... | Hi media, Thanks for query, As it is nail scratch scar, it may not so deep, so you do not worry, gradually it will be ok. The local cream and cocoa butter and it e gel you are using is perfect and continue. Ok and bye. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my baby was born on 23d of jan this year.his weight was 2.7kgs.my edd was on feb 8th.now he is 5 months old.my problem is when we put him on shoulder he slightly puts his head to left side, while we make him to sit on our lap,i can see him doing this.he moves his neck normally.he communicates wit me,puts his leg to mou... | Hi, when you put your child on shoulder the children head is tilted on neck side, this could be due to increase tension in neck muscles particularly sternocleidomastoid muscle of neck. This often gets corrected as child grows but if this problem persists after 2 year than surgery is required. I hope this will help you.... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doc My baby is two months old has acid reflex so she spits up a lot but about a week ago I notice discoloration under her chin and fine bumps on her face the bumps are not red but the discoloration and the bumps are spreading should I be worried and what is the cause of this. | Hi...by what you quote I feel this could be an eczema which is a type of allergy of the skin which is quite common in this age group. Kindly consult your pediatrician or dermatologist. THIS NOT TO BE WORRIED ABOUT - IT IS SELF LIMITING.REGARDS - Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | What is Bells palsy? | BELLS PALSY is paresis i.e. weakness of face .which develops due to infection ....most of the time it recovers completely ....there are different reasons ...but usually recovery is good if proper treatment is taken and exercise advice followed can contact me at: luxman02@gmail.com with all your details including medici... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My five year old has a small hard painful bump with white in the middle of it and with redness around it on the back of his leg behind the knees im wondering if its a spider bite a rising a boil or what he just pointed it out two hours ago because he said it hurts | Hi. Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. Your description suggests that it is a for uncle due infection of Streptococcus aureus. Ampiclox is the Chat Doctor. Paracetamol may be given to relieve pain and fever. Hope this answer serves your purpose. Please feel free to ask further queries if any. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My son took a tumble and hit his forhead on some cement, on Sunday around 1:30 pm although the impact was lessened by his hands being out. Later that evening when he was in bed he threw up. He woke up the next morning with some dry heaves and then whatever he ate soda cracker, gingerale etc within a few minutes would c... | Hi, Signs of intracranial injury after a head injury are loss of consciousness, ENT bleed, nausea vomiting and vertigo. Since your child is suffering from continuing nausea and vomiting for last few days, it is wise to get an MRI or preferably CT as soon as possible. Avoid all outdoor activities till then. Hope I have ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello doctor, my query is regarding the built up of keloids on my right feet(two)....and right knee(one)....i wanted to know the right treatment for them as well as an estimated cost for the treatment. My keloids are an year old. And these have resulted as a result of accident. Please help me. | Hello, Consult a physician and get evaluated. You can opt for a steroid injection to the lesion. In severe cases or recurrent cases, you can even opt for surgical excision. 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 was nipped by a dog on friday - only just broke the skin, and small bruise in the area - was a little sensitive the day after but have woken today and its becoming more sensitive, its slightly red, have put savlon on it. The dog is known to me & does not have rabies. what should i do? | DON'T BE PANIC.YOU HAVE TO TAKE FIRST ENTITIES VACCINE AND GENTLY WASH THE BRUISE AREA.YOU SHOULD TAKE ANTIBIOTIC Chat Doctor. AND MOST IMPORTANT IS ANTIRACISM VACCINE. IT MAY BE EITHER INTRAMUSCULAR OR SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Doctor, My child, 5.5 months old, 7kg, is suffering from greenish motions 5-6 times a day. He had been prescribed on Monday 22nd June 2015, with Zinconia 5ml a day, O2 ( Ofloxacin & ..), some Baci.. lquid looks like water . Today his health not good and he started vomiting. Food: Breast Milk only from Monday. Ple... | Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use a... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Arun, I have consulted a general physician about very mild pain on my left testicle which radiates a bit towards the kidney. I have got ultrasound, Urine tests and blood tests done. All the tests have come clean. There are no clinical anomalies. But in the last few weeks I have observed that my left testicle remain... | Thanks for query on Chat Doctor. All investigations are within normal limits than there is no need to worry. I think it could be due to some continues extra pressure on testis due to tight undergarment, during sex, exercise,sports activity. Avoid tight undergarment, Wear proper supportive undergarment. Avoid improper s... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I have been suffering from a persistent cough for nearly two months now. I have been bringing up flem and suffering from asthma. My doctor has given me pendisilone to help with the asthma. I had antibiotics early on but they did not help. Now I am experiencing pain in my breast. Could this just be symptoms of... | Hello dearWelcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* This seems more in relation with respiratory infection rather than simple asthma.* Needs work up with laboratory tests, x-ray chest, pulmonary function test with or without diagnostic bronchoscopy. Hope this will help you. Welcome for further ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, I have noticed in this past year that I am unsteady on my feet when I turn my body, like being unbalanced. In November 2012, I had a laryngitis , then a bronchitis that triggered asthma which is still going on to this day, although not as bad. I will be having a pulmonary testing at the hospital on Wednesday. My... | Your history suggests that you are allergic to most likely wheat or alternately to milk get blood serum tested for milk and wheat specific antibodies you will get answer all your symptoms are related to food allergies |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Dr. Rynne, Last night after becoming extremely intoxicated at a casino (and taking a few falls none of which caused me to hit my head--- heels+ large quantities of alcohol= not such a good idea. slept at a friends house on her couch. I woke up with severe hip discomfort and all of the fingers except my pinky on m... | Hi, Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. We have to rule out conditions like neuropathic causes as it can cause similar symptoms. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi doctor I have a burning through my chest out my back and under my left shoulder blade it goes into my neck and head a lot of sweating this has gown on for some months I have been to the Doctor who said it is a v viral infection Does it take that long for it to go. | Viral infection doesn't take so long.& it is Also usually not associated with neck, shoulder pain, sweating etc. Do u have increasing chest pain on walking or exercising? I think u should go to a physician or cardiologist & get your ECG & SOS echocardiography done |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Is it common or even possible for B complex and Multivitamins to turn SWEAT yellow, it turns urine yellow I know that is common but it turns my sweat yellow and stains my clothes so I quit taking them and it goes away. Could it be bad vitamins, dehydration? How can I make it go away? | Hiring, sweat,breath and feces are all routes of removal of body metabolites and waste products. Bcomplex can turn urine yellow and may also be excreted through sweat. Since B complex is a water-soluble vitamin, adequate HY Chat Doctor. Plenty of fluids and taking the |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi my stomach has been hurting every since my period went off at first i had a little diarrhea then it went away and every time i eat my stomach hurts i ate some fruits it gave me a bowel movement and my stomach being hurting every since at night when i sleep it starts to hurt | Hi, It seems that you might be having gastroenteritis giving this problem. Take antispasmodic medicine as and when pain is there. Go for one course of Ofloxacilin, tinidazole combination medicine for 3 days. Take light diet. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 16 years old, 50 tall and weight 112 lbs. I ate a persimmon earlier today and after I took my last bite I saw a dark green worm crawling out from the stem. I am worried that it could be some sort of parasite and I am really scared. So far I dont feel sick or anything, but I am afraid I will start becoming sick in ... | The type of parasites you are concerned about are microscopic and can't be seen. What you saw was a fruit worm. You should be fine. Hope this helps. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 2 year old had a fever of 104.5 7 days ago and lasted 1 day...went down with Motrin. She was fine the weekend and then 4 days ago she was up all night with a terrible cough that lasted all night and into the day til the Dr. told me to use Mucinex DM. It was a miracle. Now its 2 days later and she woke up crying w... | Hi, from history it seems that she might be having viral infection. But as there is relapsing often requires some investigation like complete blood checking to know type of infection. After report proper treatment will cure her cough and fever.Meanwhile, continue with Murine DM and Motrin. Ok and take care, |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi my is dean I live in Australia & need an answer for a medical issue. Ive been suffering from a pain in my lower abdomen for about the last twelve months now at first the pain and the lump would only come if I was only bending over kneeling down on the floor doing something active after a few minutes of standing and ... | Hi, thank you for posting at Chat Doctor Forum. I think that your problem is related to Spiegelman Hernia. The treatment is surgical intervention. I also think that your treatment is emergent because of complication of the disease. The surgery is straightforward and simple, and it consists in putting of Mesh prosthesis... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My right arm is feeling weak and heavy, this started yesterday afternoon and Im feeling quite light headed and spaced out, I am 45 years old female with family history of strokes, my sister has had 3 and my brother died of a brain haemorrage, I have an appointment tonight with my GP | Hi, Considering a significant family history, it is important such symptoms are investigated carefully. Your GP will do a general physical exam, and based on his findings may advise you a routine blood test; bleeding and clotting time; CT scan of head and neck; and/ or heart scan. Kindly let me know once your results c... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Very suddenly, about one hour ago, I felt VERY unsteady on my feet. I almost fell down a couple times. My head felt spacey, sorta lightheaded. I wasn t confused and no headache. My speech was fine. I was busy running around straightening my kitchen and quite tired when this occurred. I don t drink or take drugs. I am a... | You just need only maroon Zagreb 6 gm twice daily and Shabbat neolocal 20 ml twice for 2 months. And stop all other medication. Hope you will improve 100 percent within a couple of days. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | A few days ago I had a funny turn where I got very lightheaded and felt like I would pass out followed by a racing heartbeat thumping in my ears I was sent by my gp to hospital where they did blood tests and I was told I had high platelets and I should have a colonoscopy and I did a 24 hour urine monitor why???? I forg... | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Thanks for the query. Your doctor may consider that there is internal bowel bleeding which may have caused your symptoms, so this is reason for colonoscopy. Wish you good health. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi! My wife is an MBA. But, she is not up to the mark when it comes to mind activeness. actully she cant observe things which are going on around. And she cant compile talks. If some one does any thing in front of her she doesnt observ or realise whats happening. I have to tell see whats going on, then she swicth on he... | Hi dear, since when she is having such problem?or she has such nature?have you converse with her what goes in her mind and what is the reason behind not having proper concentration?is there any symptoms associated like sadness of mood, loss of interest, sleep and appetite disturbance, irritability etc...consult psychia... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Can catarrh get on the stomach and cause pain and diahorrea, i have had this from a child, i am now 56 years and still getting same symptons. Is there any medication that would help? | Hi, Tanks for query, As you have got this problem since childhood this is to be evaluated. You might have IBS or chronic intestinal infection like chronic amoebas, dysentry. Consult physician and go for investigations. Ok and bye. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | two days ago my heart started beating extremely fast and hard, it lasted for about two minutes my hands and feet went numb. it stopped suddenly and then my chest was just sore feeling, then last night my heart started skipping beats and then studder beating and it hurt. I was light headed and felt like I was going to p... | DEAR OVERTHINKS FOR CONSULTING AT ChatDoctorI UNDERSTAND YOUR CONCERN BUT YOUR SYMPTOM SEEM TO BE SUGGESTIVE OF ARRYTHMIAYOU NEED TO URGENTLY CONSULT A CARDIOLOGIST AND GET A ECG OR HOLDER DONE SO THAT PROPER TREATMENT CAN BE STARTED HOPE I HAVE ANSWERED YOUR QUESTION. YOU CAN MESSAGE ME FOR ANY FURTHER CONCERNS |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | HiI am Sarita. My age is 29 and married. From past 3 months, i have been suffering from pain in the abdomen. it is more on the right side and also sometimes in the left side of the abdomen. This started around November 22. Docs gave me erythromycin and metronidazole but it didnt suit me. It started to disappear in Jan... | There appears nothing much abnormal with you. The nausea can be due to improper digestion, flatulence etc. Have syrup opus 2 SF after meals with aroma varying vat and Chiara vat. I believe this will cure all your problems. Chat Doctor. Com |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi,my friends first pregnancy ws ectopic andit has been a year trying to get pregnant but unsuccessful.ChatDoctor scan was taken and there are no blocks in the tubes.Now she has been given injection for egg rupture and it got ruptured.Now that she need to travel to an hill station.is this Alright?or need to be at rest... | Hello! There isn't any late study to confirm that traveling increased abortion or decrease the fertility. If the travel isn't forced she can stay but not at rest until she conceives and not be stressed. Take care of her |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My usg shows the liver to be enlarged, showing heterogenous perenchymal echopattern.intra hepatic biliary channels are not dilated.no focal solid or cystic SOL seen.(liver span at the level of mid clavicular line 14.7 cm) &Pancreas is normal in shape and size. Echopattern is heterogenous. Please tell me what does it me... | HI, IAM Chat Doctor. YOUR HISTORY IS INCOMPLETE BECAUSE YOU HAVE NOT MENTIONED YOUR SYMPTOMS.STILL ON THE BASIS OF USG FINDING IT APPEARS THAT YOU HAVE FATTY LIVER.STO OR MODERATELY DECREASE YOUR ALCOHOL INTAKE. TAKE LOTS OF FRUITS AND JUICES AND GOOD B-COMPLEX. GET YOUR BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL DONE BECAUSE DIABETIC HAVE MOR... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my have a stage 4 adenocarcinoma cancer she 35 years old, she is taking alternative medicine like barley grass. she undergo a couple of chemotheraphy for more than a year but due to financial problem she stop and go for alternative medicines. she is suffering extreme pain after defecation. what shall i do? she vomit st... | Hi Dear Thanks for question on Chat Doctor, your some relative is having adenocarcinoma, but you have not mentioned adenocarcinoma of which part of body, any way if it ISAF stomach or intestine small or large, the adhesion round the gut must be causing pain in and obstruction, which has also led to vomiting. Alternativ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Dr. I am 32 years and have 4years 6months son. me and my husband are trying for the 2nd child for last 5 mo nths. my scan is ok and my doc prescribed me duphaston 10mg from day 16th to 25th in this month. does it helps in conception and if the conception has not happened then when will i get my period after stopping... | Phaeton is unlikely to help in conceiving. You will get period 5 to 7 days after stopping phaeton. I advise you to try at least for one year before going for any treatment/investigation. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, Am a Medical student currently doing my final year. From my child hood onwards i have a problem with shyness , Over Self conscious. Now i have fear of public speaking,blushing, anxiety ,lip shivering etc... I think am more active mentally than physically, because if am seeing someone then i ll guess myself ,what... | Hello. I read your query. Since you are a medical student you yourself can see and admit the solution of the fear........that's is only and only to be courageous enough to throw away them all........I know you must have tried lot and would have failed to do so. But always remember that in this world the people see in y... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello ,how to cure the raised levels of LFT.Patient -70years,Female. SGOT---708 SGPT---776 ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE-160 G-GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE-126 LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE-888 Blood Transfusion one month back. SUFFERING FROM UTERUS CARCINOMA .PLEASE SUGGEST SOME SUITABLE TREATMENT? | Hi, Thanks for using the Chat Doctor. Raised enzymes of LFT in your case could be due to liver metastasis from uterus carcinoma or due to chemotherapeutic therapy also. Consult your doctor to adjust dosage of Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | for the last 2 weeks ive had Upper left abdominal puffiness and tingling .Before then i was doing workouts everyday eating healthy drank alot of water 2 weeks after i started all of this the discomfort started.... :( im scared and confused cause it isnt muscel strain ... now im trying here b 4 i go to a dr PLZZZ HELP :... | As there is left abdominal puffiness so be rest assured that there is no enlargement of any organ. Most probably it is distension or hyperacidity as a result of improper food or indigestion, constipation etc. amongst herbal medicines you can have thyme and black salt with hot water and at night have asylum husk. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi i was in a car accident 5 days ago. The impact was quite hard resulting in the car being written off because of the damage caused. I felt fine health wise that day. The following day I had muscle aches but nothing that concerned me. Today I have some upper back pain, nothing to discomforting but its there. Could thi... | Yes this could be result of the impact. You should cold compress it. You should also take some anti inflammatory analgesic for the same. After 2--3 days if not well get a X-ray done n see a doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi doctors I was wondering if you can help me out I have one little red bump in the pubic area and was wondering what it could be and am very worried. It is a pimple like bump right above the pubic area and doesn t hurt or itch or anything but it s definitely noticeable. If anyone could help me out with this it would b... | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor It is possible that the lesion seen may be folliculitis which is inflammation/infection of a hair follicle. To confirm this, your doctor would need to examine you. In some cases, they resolve on their own. If this does not occur then the application of a topical antibiotic and cleaning ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my daughter is 2 and half. she was suffering from cold and cough with fever. our doctor prescribed an antibiotic syrup with levolin syrup and p-125. now only her coughing is still there as she did not take the antibiotic syrup because of its taste. what is the way out? | Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor. You better dilute the antibiotic syrup with equal amount of plain water. You may add it to the milk. You may add some sugar water also. Hope this answer serves your purpose. Please feel free to ask further queries if any. Chat Doctor. V. Subrahmanyam. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I went to my drs appt today n I got my lab results n my Dr did not go over them with me n Im concerned bout a few results Im a lil experienced when it comes to the medical field. Anyway my triglycerides was 240 to my knowledge its high cholesterol? My microalbumin is 5.4 trace of neuropathy n female disease is that cor... | Hello, There is nothing to get concerned much. You seem to have iron deficiency anemia. Your triglycerides are slightly high, and it is due o consumption of more of carboy Chat Doctor. Take fresh fruits and green vegetables and reduce your sugar intake. Thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I believe I have developed an allergy to antihistamines. I have recently been having the same reaction (stomach pains, gas, diarrhea ) to Benadryl , NyQuil , and Vistaril (even though I have used them long-term) . . .what would be the common ingredient that I am now allergic to? Are there similar drugs that I should st... | you can use new antiallergicsallegra,ebastinemintelucast |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I just had an MRI that shows I have had several small strokes that I was totally unaware of having. I have high blood pressure that is controlled by medication. It varies from 150/80 to 130/ 73. It is really all over the place but is seldom greater than 150/80. I am concerned that these little strokes may cause dementi... | Hi, If I would be your doctor, I would like to see the MRI films. If these are acute infarcts, then 2D Doppler neck, echocardiography and lipid profile should be done and antiplatelet are started. Acute infarcts can lead to chronic infarcts and dementia if properly not treated. Advised neurology opinion. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 27 years and getting regular periods.we are trying to conceive for 5 months.i consulted a doctor who prescribed the following tablets Folvite MB 1-0-0 ,Aloes Compound 2-2-2,Fertisure F 1-0-1 for me and Fertisure M for him.also he has asked us to take Zonem,bifilac and Nufore 150 for particular days.also my doc has... | All are multivitamins/antioxidants. Unproven clinical benefit. Folic acid can be continued for NTD prevention. 5 months is too short period to start infertility treatment. If very anxious basic investigations like semen analysis, tubal patency test (SSG/SG) & test of ovulation can be conducted. If all normal & no other... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, on the shaft of my penis, right below the head there is a small lump, about the size of a pin head. It it hard, reddish, doesn t really stick out much, and is not painful. However i am just wondering what it is. It has been there for a few months. I had 1 before that went away fairly quickly. But it looks like t... | Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. It looks like to be a fibrous and i don't think this is related to std or infection but in case that additional lumps appear it would be good to do std testing and visit dermatologist since some specific treatment may be required. Wish you good health. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have three circular rashes about three inches apart that form a triangle shape under my arm below my armpit just behind the side of my breast and also the same thing on the other side of my body under the other arm. I also have sharpe pain that comes and goes by my right shoulder blade. The pain has been there about ... | Welcome to ChatDoctorGreetings of the dayNamasthe If the rash is associated with itching then its most likely fungal infection, use Candid TV lotion for it twice a week, and it will definitely help. Take Care regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have lower lip numbness and chin numbness. I went to an oral surgeon yesterday he said my wisdom teth were infected and removed them. He wasnt sure if it was associated with the numbness because I have some tenderness on front tooth. The numbness gets very bad to burning. What should I do? | Hello, thank you for consulting with Chat Doctor. The numbness of the lower lip and chin can not be associated with the wisdom tooth, it can be possible that your front tooth or premolar is infected, because the nerve of tongue lies below the premolar, so if premolar is infected it can happen. So better you get a full ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi doc i m a 20 yrs old boy doing my WWW.WWWW.WW course.i m worring about my different personality.my problems are and others.sometimes i can t talk to others.and also i have lot s problems.i don t have parents,so i m living with my relatives.i need ur guide to move my life.plz give me a reply to my letter. | Hi. I don't know what you mean by different personality, but I feel you are finding yourself lonely.and loneliness hath no cure unless you are supplemented by some people.so look for them in your life.and please visit a counselor if you feel very disturbed.thanks.have a healthy life. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my husband has lower back pain to the point that he can barley move or sit or lay...nothing seems to be helping not even heat ...hes miserable. i have had kidney / uti before and it sounds pretty simular. is there anything to relieve the pain immediatly? he wont go to a dr. | Hello, Thank you for trusting ChatDoctorIf he had a recent episode of UTI, then the acute back pain should not be taken lightly. It raises the concern of possible infection spreading to kidneys(Pyelonephritis) which require intravenous antibiotic therapy. Please be advised to follow up with the emergency room/urgent ca... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my two year old granddaughter has a rash on lower back and upper butt that looks like lots of tiny striations, started small about four days ago and spreading.she also has runny nose. the rash does not look at all like other typical rashes in children. | Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor, any type of rash is not normal. Rashes on lower back and upper butt is common due to Popular urticaria.it occurs due to insect bite common one is mosquito. Prevention is the best measure. Put your child with full sleeve cloths and mosquito net should be used while sleeping. Apply calamine lo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I had got ultrasonography done as part of health checkup. The report mentions hypoechoic sol in right lobe of liver probably due to focal fat sparing. Suggested MRI for confirmation I m 29 years old and would like to understand what this hypoechoic sol in right lobe of liver is and its implications. Do I really need... | Hi, There is no need for an MRI. You should get a contrast enhanced CT done(double contrast IV and oral) which will reveal the true state of affairs. Once that confirms the benign characteristics of the lesion then you need not worry at all. With regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My teenage daughter is experiencing abdominal pain on the left side of the torso accompanies by visable skin blotches that are red but not itchy. She has also developed a low grade fever. We gave her benadryl 12 hours ago for the skin irritation and no relief. ER is having trouble diaognosing the cause. Any ideas? | HI-Low grade fever with pain abdomen indicate urinary tract infection-Visible skin blots indicate worm infestation advise going for investigation1-complete blood count2-urinalysis3- stool exam. For ova and starter reports your doctor would treat you betterThanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I stubbed my toe Thanksgiving day. There was a small cut, immediate swelling, bruising and pain. The second day the toe was not painful but remained bruised and swollen. The following two days the toe looked much better but subsequently has looked inflamed and swollen, still without pain or feeling hot, Should I see a ... | Hello, If there is swelling, bruising and pain that is not getting better in a few days then you should see a doctor for a X-ray. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Random seizures 8 years ago for 1 week, 3 years ago for 1 week. symptoms were numbness and twitching in right hand before and aura....Both times I was taking protein after working out. Symptoms have returned, taking protein again. All test showed negative for seizure disorder....could this be related to whey protein us... | Hello, It is possible that substances in supplements with proteins may cause seizures since other tests did not find a cause. So. it is obvious to you to stop taking these substances. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I have constant belching, RUQ pain, and sternum/midback (under bra strap) pain. Was off/on for a few months, now constant. Had abdominal ultrasound (normal), two liver function panels (normal), chest Xray (normal). Take 40 mgs of Prilosec twice daily. Am getting endoscopy next month (already know I have a hi... | you may be having HERD which gives many varied symptoms. All that is to be done is to take Prilosec and have light diet, small frequent meals, avoid fats, spices,alcohol, take foods which are easily digestible.However, have an upper GI endoscopy done to confirm hiatal hernia current status and follow all precautions fo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a lump in my left buttock.I ve recently went to the doctors about it and they perscribed cephalexin and it time they pain went away as did the lump bt a week later it came back about a half of inch away from the first lump.I would like some assurance that it isnt as serious as I believe it to be | Hi, It seems that you might be having forming abscess and with antibiotic it is absorbed but some part of use collected in surrounding area. If there is no pain or more swelling, wait for few days, and it goes away gradually. Apply ice pack for few days. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Is there going to be a generic for prestiqe available in the near future? My mediation is too expensive and have had to decrease my dosage and am ready to stop altogether in the next week or so. But I have to say its an amazing product and has made a huge difference to my adult A.D.H.D Thanks | Hello, The generic for Pristine has been available in the U.S. since March 2017. Some predictions had reported that not until 2022 would a generic be available. However, TEVA Pharmaceuticals was first to the U.S. market with the generic in 2017. 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. | yes i have bad kindney my left one it 22% and my right is 77% and i had surgery and i have bad back pains and ther doctors dont know whats wrong with me | Thanks for the query don't know how u came to the conclusions of the percentageBack pain in a kidney disease can be due the bones or the kidney itself a repeat ultrasound ABD and pelvis to see if there is a kidney infection, if not get an x-ray of the spinor now take Cap Spasmoproxyvon or tramadol for the pain. See a p... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been having pain and pressure, and the need to urinate for the past two weeks. My upper back 8 beginning to ache. I have taken cranberryills, drank cranberry juoce, and lots of water. It got better but became sinful again. Is 5 here anything I can do? I can t afford to go to the doctor. | Dear-your symptoms are from urine infection and treatment is antibiotics. You can try pyridine that is overthecounter but if no improvement go to an urgent care clinic for an evaluation. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I had a left hip replacement 12 months ago which has been going well. However a few weeks ago I noticed a rash which is near to the scar at the top of my thigh. The rash feels quite dry and splotchy and sometimes itchy, quite annoying. Any suggestions as to what this might be? | Hi and thank you so much for this query. This may represent an allergy or a fungal infection. If it should persist, I will advise that you get it examined and managed appropriately. Both conditions can be easily treated with topical creams with little or no side effects. A primary care doctor can adequately ad Chat Doc... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi, my dad is 66 and had a decortation to his right lung in september 2011, they cut through his back to do it. since this op he has developed severe pain and swelling,not at the site of the op, but at the front. his stomach and where your ribcage is, he has had a scan and been told nothing showed up,his surgeon was qu... | The pain and lump in front of his stomach do not seem to be linked to his decorticating. You may consult a GE surgeon who can examine him thoroughly and advice you accordingly. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am 52 year old woman, overweight and trying to lose the weight but in the mean time i am racked with up and down readings from my brand new bp machine....i took a reading before exercising and it read 122/57 then after a 10 minute walk (a bunch of stair outside) and it was 152/75. that is quite a jump, isnt it. gra... | Actually a reading of 152/75 after being active like walking isn't that much of a jump and really is fairly predictable. On the whole, your optimal blood pressure should average in the 110-120/70s range |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have previously been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease, several diffused and bulging discs, spinal stenosis and a tumor on l1. This was a year ago, i never went to a spine specialist i simply got caught up with work and could not afford any time off. It has gtten much worse and i now have an appointment with a... | Try Conservative measures like physiotherapy, use lumbosacral corset. Avoid bending forward and lifting heavy weight. Try tab praline and analgesics. If these measures fail or euro deficit developed yen go for surgery. Hope my advice will help you. Take care. Don't forget to rate me. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | is tea tree oil a good skin care product for use on my penis glans. I am trying to clear up some small pimples and care for penis skin. I have also use Emu oil on my skin as a conditioner. It penetrate the skin well and is not greasy at all once absorbed. | If you do not have any skin disease then why use anything for this, nothing would be good if you do not have any skin disease, in my opinion it is not advisable to use tea tree oil for skin of penis because this could cause harm to tender skin, no need to use anything, hope this information helps. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hey,I had unprotected sex with my gf last month on the 16th of November.. she had got her period on 10th jan and lasted for 5 days..I did not ejaculate..(but Ive read about pre-ejacalution)Just to be safe She took a ipill few hours after the incident.. She vomited 2 hours after taking the pill and the pack said take an... | Hello, Thanks for the query. I have gone through your description and I can understand your concerns. She had periods after the intercourse means she is not pregnant. Pregnancy is almost impossible in your case. You can go for a UPT(urine pregnancy test) for your own reassurance. Hope I have answered your query. Thanks... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my son chatur his age 1 year 8months he was suffering from cold and cough durin 15 days and after 15 days slowly fever also starts , we consulted pediatrician she gave some medicines now cold and cough decreases but fever is there . she gave fevago syrup for that . | Such fevers with cough and cold are usually caused due to certain viral infections which are very common. Some child Chat Doctor. Give the child female which contains paracetamol and is essential to bring down the temperature. Give steam inhalation and some antiallergic like levocetirizine. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Grandaughter aged 7 had Gillian barre 3 years ago and it appears she has recovered she mentioned bubbles in her heart and that it always does and her heart goes fast even if she doesnt run . Off to the drs tomorrow do you think its connected and what can it be | Thank you for following up. She has tachycardia. We have the variety of causes:1. Reaction to Pain- syn Chat Doctor. Because child |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | my faher by MRI IN 2007 diagnosed primary hepatocellular carcinoma.no biopsy done,he has a HCV.all tumour marker -AFP,ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE,CEA,BILIRUBIN,ALL OTHER TEST are normal,exept sgot-126,sgpt-37,GGT-83,ESR-46.before 4 months all lab almost normal,liver tumour increasing in size.now it spread in both adrenal gla... | Good morning need to urgently see oncologist and herpetologist(liver specialist). Your father has advanced cancer of the liver. The cancer has metastasis(spreading to other organs) sign of bad prognosis. He will also need counseling services by professional counselor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I have been taking Vicodin for years...yes i know thats bad but i have a bad knee injury with 4 surgeries and about to have a 5th. the last couple months i have been itching really bad to where is disturbs my sleep and it happens about hour to 2 hours after i take vicodin | Hello, Please check whether you change company or extra added any medication or not. It may be Chat Doctor. Use tablet montelukast and levocetrizine once a day for five days. Please consult with your treating doctor he will examine and treat you with alternative medication. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, three weeks ago, after my period, I found droplet of blood in my underwear and something long and clear like mucus, I had pain in my lower and upper abdomen. I had check up. Doctor said it was Ulcer that causes pain in my upper abdomen and Urinary Tract Infection in my lower. He gave me medicine for ulcer and UTI, ... | Uti is the infection of urinary tract in which blood and mucus can come as discharge of urethra it is related with that in my mind if you treat UTI and ulcers you will get relief from this symptom also |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi sir/madam i got a married since 15 months and my problem is bi later poly cystic ovaries i m consult a docter she suggested fertyl 500mg and i used the tablets 2 months first month the menses is coming on 13-07-2011 and this month menses is not coming and i suffered from the lower abdominal pain and little white dis... | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor Thanks for your queryfertyl tab has camphene citrate which is used to induce ovulation. Follow as your doctor has advised after 10 days go for pregnancy check up. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 6 weeks postpartum and started had episodes of a heavy constant drip bleeding which lasted 20 mins each time for 3 days. The blood was bright red. After the first day i had a check up with obgyn and they checked my blood count and it was normal and my uterus is back to normal. Now I have on and off cramping and ti... | Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to leg cramping. I suggest using a muscle relaxant such as Baclofen three times a day. I also suggest using magnesium supplements. Furthermore, I recommend to use warm compresses for local application. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I went to a spa last saturday for a massage. When my upper body (chest part) is being pressed, I felt numbness on my left arm and shoulder then i began palpitation. What king of condition is this? This happens everytime my chest is pressed during massage. | Hello, Palpitations & paresthesia on pressure on chest must be investigated. Kindly visit a cardiologist & a neurologist as well. Hope I have answered your queries. 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. | Hi, my boyfriend and i had very vigorous sex last night, with constant thrusting to my pelvis. Later he became very swollen at the shaft of his penis, the tip remained normal color but the base and the scrotum became dark purple and black. he has not pain other than discomfort from the swelling, he visited the ER and t... | HelloThanks for query. The swelling and bruising of penis your boyfriend has developed due to vigorous and rough sex. You have to get Ultrasound Scanning of penis done to rule out any injury to Corpora Caverns (Erectile tissue bodies). It is not due to Viagra, but it is basically due to rough, vigorous sex. Chat Doctor... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am a 61 year old male and am unable to ejaculate during sexual stimulation, i have an ach in my left testicle that does not seem to go away, i am told i have very small cysts on my epidimus but not to worry about them, i am frustrated and perplexed as to the cause of my problem. John | Hi, It may be due to torsion testis and orchids. What type of ejaculation issue do you have? You can take painkiller. 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, My grandmother was diagnosed with endometrial cancer about 8 years ago and I m not sure what stage it s in but she has lost alot of weight and is in constant pain. She recently found out that he has spreaded to her lung . She s lost her appetite and only eats crackers or drink Ensure and water. But the last coup... | Yes this a case of recurrent endometrial cancer, lung metastasis. X-Ray chest is sufficient to put diagnosis or in doubt HRCT Thorax may help. Prognosis is dismal, Median survival is 6-8 months from diagnosis.I should suggest starting A Chat Doctor. There is no option for surgery/radiotherapy in this case. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a low grade fever for over a week with cough, fatigue, nausea, shortness of breath, chills and sweating. At day 9, I was diagnosed with pneumonia. I was given Levaquin 750 mg 1 time daily for 5 days. It is now 3 days after my last antibiotic and my temp is back to normal, breathing is better, fatigue comes and go... | You should again consult your chest physician & get a chest X-ray done, to see whether your pneumonia has been resolved or not...because some atypical infection may not respond or partially respond to an antibiotic. So consult your chest physician |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am going to be moving to Lake Havasu City, AZ around the beginning of October 2013.I will be there until we come back east in May.I have peratineal cancer. I was diagnosed in February of 2011. At this time I am on a treatment of taxol 3 weeks on and 1 week off. I will need care in the area. Do you have any suggesti... | Thanks for your query. You are advised to take the same medicines. These Chat Doctor. No extra medication, this would be sufficient for you. However, if you feel any side effects than immediately contact to your doctoring that you will get benefit from my advice. My prayers are with you. Thanks and best regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had tumors in my bladder twice and burned twice so far. I have now started the chemo. treatments of G?? . I ve had 4 so far and atlease two more to go. I was told to take pyridium for my burning and pain when I urinate. But, after reading about it causing cancer, I am afraid to start it! I ve had cancer in the p... | Hello dear. There is a very remote risk of developing caner after pygidium use and that too after a prolong use. So you need not worry about that. Pygidium is going to help you in burning pain, so you can go ahead with it. Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am looking for possible insight as to my son s medical problems. At age 12(2 yrs ago) he had appendectomy for perforated appendix. Adhesions noted in surgeons report. After surgery he had upper left abdominal pain . 3 weeks later (surgeon ignoring pain post op) he was hospitalized with bowel obstuction. After 2 weeks... | Hello! Thank you for the query. It looks like your son is suffering from partial bowel obstruction. And it seems he has been diagnosed but not treated. This condition is very probable due to abdominal adhesions. As this can be partial only, there are times when stools flow freely and times when it gets blocked. Such bl... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | A family member was diagnosed in the year of 2000 with having esophageal cancer,lympho sarcoma and squamous cell carcinoma.....now has jerking motions of the head with his eyes looking as though they are buldging and his hands shake....does this mean he s getting worse ?Is this information free ?If not...I must stoprig... | Tithe patient is in the 4th stage of his cancer. Aim of treatment now is palliative chemotherapy and basic supportive care. Regards Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a hard non-moveable nodual on the left front side of my neck. I noticed it a little over a month ago. My neck is not swollen or red but the lump is a bit tender to push on. A NP who I see for neck arthritis/degenerative disease pain felt it and thought it was along a line of lymph nodes and thought it was abo... | HelloWelcome to Chat Doctor From your description it seems that it is neck node. Since it is tender it is more likely due to some infection and less likely to be cancer. Neck nodes usually appear due to some problem in head and neck area. So my advice is you consult your ENT doctor. Also, it is unlikely to be related t... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am SAIDUR RAHMAN from Bangladesh. My father is a patient of lung cancer. his surgery was done during february 2010 at dhaka. after surgery he has been taking "gefitinib" once a day. now doctor is saying that he is in the 4th stage of cancer. i want to bring him at mumbai and consult with a specialist. pls suggest. | Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor I can understand your concern. See, lung cancer is progressive disease. It is not 100%curable. Surgery is mostly done for symptomatic relief and slow progression of disease. So his worsening of cancer is not due to chemotherapeutic Chat Doctor. At present, with stage 4 lung canc... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | have been having abdominal pain for awhile now and recently noticed a lump a lump on my lower right side of my stomach followed by a big bruise. The bruise had gone away but not the lump nor the pain and now a few weeks later, another bruise is appearing. What could that be? | Lump which your talking about is just a hematoma(collection of blood underneath skin)... no need 2 it vs subsidies on its own... give warm compression n some analgesics for pain... if the bruise is following trauma then don't worry... if its sudden den u need 2 contact hematologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I am a male 57 years old, had severe knee pain and swelling in knees, lost 14 lbs in two weeks, after 6 vials of blood the only thing my family physician sould find was an elevated sed level, he made an appointment with a Rheumetologist for me in September, I was taking Simvastatin for 3 years and he had started me ... | Hi, It can be an early sign of arthritis. As a first line management you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Diclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopedics and plan for an MRI scan. 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 DOCTOR I am 43years(Male),height 5 feet 10 inches.Mine is a case of infective Hepatitis.My Liver Function Test (LFT) taken on 8.4.2011 was SGOT{AST) 41,SGPT(ALT) 25,GGTP 35, Bilirubin Total 2.83, Bilirubin Direct 0.99, Bilirubin Indirect 1.84. As per the advice of Doctor I took LICERIN Capsule for One month and th... | Hello You are getting recovery but at slightly slower speed. So don't worry & continue your treatment as advised by your doctor. Hope I have answered your question well to your satisfaction. Wish you speedy complete recovery at the earliest. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 18 weeks pregnant .I recently got sonography done which showed mild fullness of pelvocaliceal system of both fetal kidneys . Which sonologists says is not significant. Is it related to downs syndrome? Is there anything I can do to reduce it by taking any medication? Should I be worried about it? Rest all the repo... | Hello no you don't need to worry at all because it's a very non-specific finding, and it will not harm the fetus in any way |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I am 28 years old and lately I have been experiencing pain and a bubbly feeling in my legs and arms. It feels almost as if something is pushing from the inside out. This doesnt hurt but it is usually occurs with a dull pain. Sometimes it lasts for hours. I a worried that it could be blood clots and poor circulati... | Hi, Definitely, this is due to smoking and overweight. You should quit smoking and have morning walk and have balanced diet including fresh fruits. Add skimmed milk to your diet. You will feel energetic with in a week. I hope it helps. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have lot of acnes in my face and i cant bear the pain whicChatDoctores from it..i get acnes week to week .what should i do? | For the management of acne you should take trifle vi dang and nagarmotha mixed in equal amount 1 SF twice a day with lukewarm water. In the meantime you should avoid spicy high Malory diet |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I amm jassi from melbourne my age is 27year my weight iis nearly 50 my health is weak some doctor told me u have a problem in kidney I have done my test my creatinine is 2.2and urine 70 pls tell me what happen my one kidney size is big and one small | Hello Jesse, Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor. In my opinion you need to have a Doppler for both renal arteries to rule out renal artery stenosis in such cases you even have high Blood pressure. Your creatine is not that high but as you are in stating stage you need to have good treatment and diet modifications to prev... |
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