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If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was discharged about fifteen minutes into donating plasma and platelets because my arm started to form a hard bubble during the process. I have had a rather large bruise on my arm ever since, but not really painful. Then today, nine days later, my arm began hurting really badly and I am having a cold sensation in the... | It can be anything which can not be predicted without seeing the injured part. You can kindly proceed a close by specialist and get ourself assessed. Some diagnostic procedure they might recommend kindly go through all of them. After all they are all sitting down to help u. kindly visit the closest specialist |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | sir , i have married for 5 month to a women who shows a symptom of locking her into room, not social,teling lies unknowingly,last 4-5 days she is showing symptom - angry,saying slang languge ,having thyroid ,writing note book disorderly. Shown doctors,today &he has given medicine like( arip mt 10,lithosun 300,lonazep M... | To confirm the diagnosis of schizophrenia do Rorschach test and MMP -2. .these are psychometric test. But very helpful to confirm the diagnosis. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I get random pain in the central toe and the toe to the outside on both feet. This is regardless of heels, flats, sandels soft wide shoes or boots or the activity I am doing walking ,standing,dancing etc. It feels like a sort of click out of place around the area of the knuckle below the nail and then as if a very stro... | Possibilitys are 1-GOUT2-tight shoes (try wearing sandals)suggestion is to go to a physical therapist it can be fixed easily |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was in the hospital yesterday for a really bad pain in my right side almost under my ribs and going into my back. Ive had both my appendix and my gaul bladder out last year and the doctor couldnt pinpoint exactly what was wrong. Ive been doubled over in pain, hurts to breathe its killing me. Its not sharp either its ... | Hello, Post abdominal surgery patient present witChatDoctorplaints of abdominal pain. After proper evaluation if the cause of the pain can not be found it is more likely that the pain may be due to adhesions of the internal structures. In this situation I would advise my patient to take antispasmodic for control of pai... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi,I like to know more about Amrizole suspension..coz the doctor prescribe to my son,4 years old and I make the first course of treatment and after 20 days I am repeat again.And now he complain with abdominal pain ,so this is the same treatment of mebendazol??Thank you. | Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, amrilzole suspension is same as mebendazole is given in abdominal pain as an antibiotic/for infection, it does not cause any pain in stomach but reduces if there is an infection in stomach due to infection, please also add some antacid and have soft diet .take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | For the past three weeks the top of my head feels heavy and stiff when I lift my eyebrows. I ve had meningioma surgery 15 months ago and go for regular mri s every six months (last one in Feb. I thought it might be sinus and ent dr. said i didn t have an infection. My right ear also feels like a rod is in it. | Hi, most likely this heaviness is due to chronic tension headache. It responds well to Chat Doctor. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i think im pregnant? i hope not because i gave my bf a handjob and got jizz all ovr my hand n sum was on his pants i had my pants on n he wiped all th jizz away wit tissue bt then he felt my ass n stuff n we continued hookn up n i felt abit wet aftr dat n i chekd bt i dnt thnk iwas nthn i felt like peein so i went to t... | Hi, I understand your query, In the sex under the question, there is sleek chance of pregnancy . As you had vaginal sex immediately after words. Just possible that remnants of semen might have reached mouth of uterus. & cause conception. You should wait for your period as routine. In case it doesn't come go for HPT a... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have a UTI for a week now and its not getting better, ive been on Amoxicillin for 4 days and it doesnt seem to help. im worried it can develop to a kidney infection . i was having intercourse with my husband and we also noticed that my vagina in the inside is swollen and irritated. what could it be? please help. btw ... | It is quite common for inside of vagina to become sore following sexual intercourse. It normally heals on its own in a few days. Do not apply any detergents or antiseptic directly to the affected area & just wash it with clean tap water & mop it Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi doctor. I have been married for 4 years, faithful to my wife. Yesterday, after we had sex, which we had not had for a while due to the birth of our baby, I noticed a little tear on the stem of my penis. During the maternity period, I do masturbate from time to time but not excessivly. It is dry winter weather here. ... | Thanks for asking in Chat Doctor forum Small cuts in the foreskin and tear of frenulum is very common with Chat Doctor. So, please maintain hygiene and lubrication to avoid this. If not relieved then visit a doctor for physical examination and further management. All the best. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been having lower back pain with pain in my lower left of my stomach I have also have been have light spotting and this morning I also have well it looks like old tissue with blood when I pea gone to doctors but dont find anything can you tell me what it could be | Go to a consultant nephrologist or urologist, you seem to have gone to a general practitioner. Needs assessment clinically, investigations like Blood urea, serum creatinine, ultrasound examination of abdomen and also plain X-ray of the abdomen on empty stomach. Needs real assessment by a specialist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i m 23 yr s old. I got an Abortion of 1month jst 1 month back. I saw my tummy get increased due to that maybe but when recently i start drinking banana shake from 5 days i feel my tummy really see more bigger. so that my question is that it is due to abortion process my tummy increasing or it is normal and how can i ge... | Hello, Welcome to the Chat Doctor. Normaly it takes 6 months in involution of uterus to its normal size. You may also avoid things which cause increase weight for example banana shake, fried things, sweets etc. If you get fever or some pain then you should further discuss with your gynecologist. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 32 yr old male, married. My sperm count is low which is around 25-30 million/ml, 90% motility,10 % non motile,70 % motile after 3 hrs.Few sperms without tail seen. Also i have only one testical. Doctor did not give me any medication to increase the sperm count. So please advice with the above data, should i be abl... | helloThanks for query. Your semen analysis have revealed your sperm count to be 25-30 millions per ml and motility of 90 % With given values which are within near normal range as per WHO standards I think there is no reason why you should not be able to impregnate your wifely speaking there are no medications that can ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband has been diagnosed with stage 3 esophigal cancer - he went through a chemo/ radiation combo ttreatment - The PET scan shows that the cancer is still there - the chemo almost killed him. He has elected to not have any additional treatments...now his hands are always cold & shaking - he forgets words & is ofte... | Hi, Esophageal cancer first spreads to local structures then at distant organ. The symptoms you have mentioned may have different causes but forgetfulness, feeling dizzy should be carefully investigated. His baseline blood investigation to be done and a brain imaging (CT brain) may be helpful. Consult your oncologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i suffer from mental health problems for which i take 5 different medications ive been addmitted to mental health units about 10 times ive managed to stay out of them for 2 years now but im really worried i keep hearing voices i know its wrong but i have conversations with them im worried im becoming unwell again | HiT hanks for using Chat Doctor Auditory hallucination is part of psychosis and if I am not wrong, you may have schizophrenia. In that case, you need to increase dose of your antipsychotic. You did not mention the Chat Doctor. Better to consult your psychiatrist for treatment and in case, you need further help, you ca... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 40 y o female. My left leg has been troublesome recently. I have had numbness in my leg at night when sleeping. I get vibrations in my leg and ankle throughout the day. Back of knee hurts sometimes and when I bend it it feels swollen but does not look swollen. Not sure if it s connected but my left arm has had som... | Dear Patient, your symptoms indicate towards either a disc prolapse, or other cause of nerve compression, HERD is very common among st people these days. I want to advise you to get yourself seen by a spine doctor, and initiate treatment. You may need an MRI of the spine to see the internal condition of the disc. Hope ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My name is Parh. My 2 year old son (Evan) has been sneezing blood in his catarrh all morning , following a cough crisis and runny nose (which i considered as the common cold virus). He had previously been diagnosed with swollen adenoids (last year). Last year, he used to have catarrh and cough all the time and the doct... | Hi....usually it is not common to have blood in the catarrh. But at the same time if the kid not having breathlessness or high grade fever you need not panic also. But as the symptom is unusual - I suggest you consult your kids' pediatrician. Regards - |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello I am a female age 33.My problem started with pain on my right side hip area and near the kidney area. I have swollen gland in my right side groin. The pain seems dull and stabbing. I went to aGP he gave me pain killers but it didn t help much. He said I am having a kidney infection. I was not aware of this becaus... | Hi, From history it seems that you might be having urinary tract infection. You may require one course of antibiotic as your problem is not solved after taking plenty of water. I hope with one antibiotic medicine course, you will be alright. Take Circular liquid to clear infection faster. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi i had unprotected sex on saturday and i took mifepristone and i had sex again on sunday without taking any drug then on the 31st of april i had a heavy flow | Thanks for the query. If u had bleeding then it is unlikely that you are pregnant but just to be sure get yourself a urine pregnancy test. Have a healthy living |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have been suffering from severe hair loss prb since last 1 yr. I lose 100 strands of hair while shampooing. it is really very scary. I am very much worried about this. I have pCOS prb and irregular period prb. How can i prevent my hair loss prb? Plzzzzz help me out..... | Howell come to ChatDoctorIn female patient cause of hair fall could be, fungal infection, hormone imbalance, general weakness, chronic illness, and these need to be ruled out till then condition can be managed with Minoxidil lotion 5% this would prevent the hair falling but underlying cause of this need to be found out... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi. Im and 11 year old girl and I get dizzy spells a lot. When Im sitting down or standing up it will feel like Im about to pass out. I get them about 2 or 3 times every two days. Is this normal? And I not what might I have? Do I need to go to a doctor? | Thanks for your question dear first thing out should have blood pressure measurement while sitting and be quit at that position for 10 minute and then again take blood pressure surely there will be difference of BR in two reading that's most probably orthostatic hypotension thanks |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | How to clear skin of dark spots? From when I was 3 to the age of 6 I was constantly bit by mosquitoes and had a bad habit of scratching and peeling the scabs off leaving very dark spots. After that I stopped scratching and peeling off scabs, but if I got a scab, and the scab healed, there was still a dark spot. After 4... | Hello, I think the marks are due to post inflammatory hyperpigmentation and for which you can try a comic acid or HY Chat Doctor. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been diagnosed with moderate to severe central canal narrowing at C5 to C6 and C6 to C7. ALso, there is bilateral paracentral small disc herniation withi the C5 to C6 along with facet anthropthy with moderate to severe narrowing of the central canal. There is bilateral moderate to severe neuroforaminal encroachm... | Hi, Thank you for posting your query. I have gone through your MRI cervical spine reports. They are suggestive of moderate to severe canal narrowing witChatDoctorpression of nerves and spinal cord. In this case, ACD is one of the good therapeutic options. So, I agree with your euro doctor. Best wishes, Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Namaste Doctor My wife is patient of Eclampsia on 38 week pregnancy and aftter that we get baby by seazering ( operation) and Doctors advised to eat Tab amload and Hytide for two week and after two week BP is by 85/50 , in this case that medicine is stop or not? | Hi, These medications are given to treat severe hypertension associated with pre-eclampsia. Advised to consult her doctor for further evaluation before stopping the medications. 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 sister recently suffered chronic lower back pain near her kidney which she had to take two lots of painkillers for the other night. She said it left the area feeling sore and a sensation of a lump in that area. Her urine does not seen to be smelly or infected and she had no fever . This has happened a couple of time... | A plain X-ray abdomen, ultrasonography of kidney should be done to rule out pathology in kidney. Lump should be evaluated by a surgeon and if necessary, FNAC (fine needle aspiration cytology) may be advised. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | What are the white particles that I have seen in my urine recently ? | It seems to be casts in urine. Get it checked with the doctor with the help of urine examination to know what exactly it is and what needs to be done |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | what is the confirmatory test for primary complex my son 3 years old xray showed primary complex cannot be ruled out and pnuemonitis both lower lungs...while my 4 year son xray showed only pneumonitis...but my pediatrician told me primiary complex as seen only the xray film...any help to comfirm the issue? | What is history? Is history for long time like for weeks? Is there, there one who has tuberculosis he was in contact? Is MT test has been done? |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I did not have sex with my gf..i just fingered her and i am worried if there ws some sperm on my finger..i had masturbated about 4 hrs back and the sperm was on my penis which i had touched before fingering her...is there any chances of her getting pregnant?..she had her menstrual cycle last month on 29 december n all ... | Hi, I have read your query. There is no chance of pregnancy by such act. You need not worry. After vaginal stimulation next menstrual cycle usually appears later than previous cycle periods. I hope you have got your answer. Thanks. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i have diabetes, i have extrem high blood pressure 4 meds for it, i have sharp buring pain in my side or in front of the stomach area. It is a sudden buring pain with out warining. It last seconds but the pain sends me to my knees or makes me stand up and become verbal because of the degree of discomfort. On a scale of... | Hi. It sounds like gastritis. Chat Doctor. However, in view of diabetes even cardiac or heart problems can mimic this condition. If it recurs please do an ECG. Take omeprazole and observe for 12 hrs. Take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello. about 2.5 weeks ago my 3 year old had diarrhea x3d. almost a week later developed a scratch like rash on her legs and pretty much everywhere else. didn t seem like it was itchy. she responded to zyrtec qd. but the rash still comes and goes:( she also had a fever before the rash x3d. she has been extremely fussy ... | Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. By what you quote it should be an urticaria or a simple skin allergy. Most important thing to be remembered is that it has a propensity to recur (called as second crop) within 10-14 days. If this happens, you can start using the same medicine, but I suggest you get the ki... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | StomachachesIam a 15 year old female. Whenever I get my period I get strong pains in my stomach(the upper part of the tummy), and I cant get rid of them without painkillers;sometimes I take aspirin, and sometimes codeine, depends on how strong the pain is. But recently, about the last 6 months, those spasms came to me ... | Hi. Yes. Actually the pains of cycles are n the lower abdomen and never in the upper part. This indicates for a proper clinical evaluation by a Castro Surgeon and investigations if needed. Never take aspirin. There is a possibility of other intestinal problems like enteritis/ abdominal lymph nodes/ appendicitis/ and so... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hello, doctor, since 2008 december i am takeing medicine for BP. and last 3moths back started cholesterol medicine. and yesterday i checked my blood after my breakfast and showing triglyceride 213mg/dl and total cholesterol 168mg/dl, HDL 18mg, LDL108mg and uric acid 8.01mg/dl, VLDL 42mg/dl, CREATININE 1.13mg/dl, CKMB 1... | Hello, As regards these two blood reading i don't think you need to take any medications for it. It is important to have a good diet (lots of vegetables and fruit, reduce fat intake) as both these two tests go up (and might go up further) if you eat unhealthy food. Kind Regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | semen analysis showscolour : opalescentconsistency: Thinquantity: 0.5mplreaction: Alkineliquification time : 15minactively motile: 50%sluggishly motile: 10%non motile: 40%pus cells 1 to 2/ hpfRBC nilsperm count 70 million/ mlMorphologynormal: 60%Abnormal 40%what it means? | Hello It is important to rule out semen infection due to presence of few pus cells in semen, otherwise findings are normal. Normally semen shouldn't contain any pus cells. You may need investigations like routine hologram, random blood sugar, semen culture and sensitivity, ultrasound of scrotum. You may need to take an... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have enometreosis and lots of other unexplained pain..recently I have been getting a needle like stabbing or tingling pain in a lace like of web like pattern on my trunk,back and legs and a crushing or grip like dull pain across my diaphram, midfrift and low waist | Hi, The symptoms are more likely suggestive of neuropathic pain. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated. A detailed evaluation including nerve conduction studies is required for further assessment. As of now, you can take vitamin B supplements for symptomatic relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I c... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 12 yearold son regularly feels light headed, complains of feeling nauseous, blurred vision and dtinks atleast 2 to 3 750ml bottles of water each day. When he s playing footy he often looks pail and lacks energy, i give him oranges, water and a couple of jellhh beans for energy. He doesn t urinate to an extensive deg... | Hello, Water intake very less, improve water intake, liquid intake. Due to less intake of fluid, urine output will also be less, also another symptom you mentioned correlating with it. 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 had a pain in my left side for months. At first I was diagnosed with costochondritis?But the pain seems to have centered around my left abdomen my doctor is sending me for an ultrasound but it could take a month to get an appointment. It felt like something popped I my stomach this evening.......my doctor said i... | Costco Chat Doctor. .if pancreatic cyst it disappear mostly if not disappeared u had 2 undergo operation |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello Doctor , I am 30yrs trying to conceive from past 6 months and I have regular menstrual cycle . Recently I have diagnosed for TSH , FSH, LH and Prolactin hormone levels in follicular phase. TSH - 2.87 mcLu/ml FSH - 8.53 mIU/ml LH - 4.43 mIU/ml Prolactin - 42.6 ng/ml What is the reason to raise prolactin level and ... | Welcome to Chat Doctor prolactin levels are often tested and in case of high level further tests to be done if needed to find out the cause of high level medicines are prescribed to control the level your treating doctors will guide you for the treatment .it is part of treatment of infertility when it is needed |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | yes please,, my grandson has a heart condition. he had Kawasaki disease when he was 2 and had 17 aneurisms. he takes aspirin everyday. but for two days his heart rate has been 105-110 per minute.. blood pressure is fine, but he has been having severe chest pains and feeling bad. is this normal to have a heart rate of 1... | Thanks for your query. Kawasaki's disease usually involves heart vessels. Pulse rate of 110 is certainly abnormal especially when associated with chest pain. Meet the cardiologist or IMU florist of your area. Best wishes |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been a hepatitis B patient for many years now coming from a family of hep B. I get yearly check ups and my hep B is inactive at the moment. Recently, I have been feeling constipated and getting stomache cramps whicChatDoctore and go. The first couple of days, my stool was a 6 on the Bristol chart, kind of like d... | Welcome to Chat Doctor You could be suffering from Irritable bowel syn Chat Doctor. It can be associated with chronic Hepatitis B. You can stay away from milk, wheat and see if you get relief. Eat plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables and |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i am suffering with right leg ( sciatica ) since 4 months. after MRI Ortho docters told that, between c4 and c5 disk problem. they told that, by operation only the problem will be solved. Also they told that, the disk can be replaced with Steel or metalic instrument. I am using several medicine but, having lot f pain i... | Welcome to Chat Doctor, could you please name the medicine you have already used.the some good medicine homeopathy to cure the problem. I NEED ESPECIALLY YOUR BLOOD REPORT AND URINE REPORT TO KNOW SOME DEPOSITORY CONDITION, WHICH CAUSES SCIATICA PAIN. Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doc I had a heavy night drinking got up the next day and found a small round red rash on my right lower back it was very tender and sore it only hurt if I cough or breath in deeply. It also was uncomfortable to sit, if I tense my muscles I can really feel the pain What do you think? | Hi, In my opinion, it could be a fur uncle which is an infection of a hair follicle. If treatment is not initiated, it could lead to a systemic infection. Please do consult your Dermatologist to confirm the diagnosis and to initiate the treatment. 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. | is in vitro fertilization is a costly affair?? how much it cost approxymatly?? | Hi, Thanks for the query. The treatment for Invited fertilization costs around 50,000 to 1,20,000 in India. It is not guaranteed that the procedure will work in first attempt itself. You may need 2 to 4 attempts. Regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | what is best thing to do for relief of pimples from the mucus plug discharging. it s my granddaughter and she is 3 days past due date. the doctor gave her antibotics but no suggestion for making her more comfortable. he just said it was from the mucus plug, which seems to be seeping out of her...slowing vs one big lump... | Hi, if it's a mucus plug which is causing the problem we need to get rid of it by applying Retinoid (0.025%) cream at bedtime daily, and it would be fine in a month. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear Doctor, Am nilanjan chaudhury from Kolkata, I am 32 and an asthema patient from childhood so takes aerocort inhailer regularly, I do have fatty leaver as well, as per doctor which is controlled now, recently i diagnosed with antral gastritis ,for last 2 months i am feeling short of breath and and some times chest ... | YOU ARE SUFFERING FROM MILK ALLERGIES ARE SYMPTOMS OF MILK ALLERGY WHICH ARE DEVELOPED LIKE THAT AS THE DISEASE TIME INCRESESYOU STOP ALL MILK AND DIARY COMPLETELY ADD SINGULAR 10 MG BDS YP VENTOLIN 1 SF BDGELUSIL 2 SF YOU CAN GET BLOOD SERUM FOR MILK SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES GET IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR COMPLETE CURE |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have had a partial hysterectomy and so far I have had one case of bacterial infection, I went to the dr. and he gave me meds for it. I would say it was about 2 months ago, however, I feel like I am getting another one now, what is the cause of that and what should I do? | Hiwelcome to ChatDoctori can understand your concern.u had underwent major operation, so chances of infection will be more, as your uterus is exposed to outer environment.u need not worry. If u have fever, pain in abdomen, any vaginal discharge indicates infection. Take the antibiotic prescribed by your doctor. Meet yo... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi my sister just got out of the hospital, against doctors wishes, her leg is still infected with cellulitis and she is now having hallucinations. Shes been seeing a little girl playing, an old women and man knitting and a man hiding behind the couch. Could these two things in anyway be related? | HiT hanks for using Chat Doctor Visual hallucination is mainly happened due to underline physical problem. Sometime, due to infection and electrolyte imbalance, patients go into delirium. May be, you sister has the same. In that case, maintaining electrolyte and infection is the best treatment. Better to take a psychia... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am suffering with hemifacial spasam from last 8 years and treatment started dr has advised botox injuction theropy for 3 times. 1 already taken 1year back. due to unavilabe of leaves 2 injuctions are left. Is there any serious problem to brain. Now I am thinking to take remaining 2 spells. kindly adviseme. | Dear Friend, No Botox injections don't cause brain damage, but may cause facial asymmetry at times which is temporary regards |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband got poked by a piece of rusty barbed wire in the foot through his shoe. It didnt go in too deep due to the shoe absorbing some of the wire but he does have a small piercing by his big toe. Should he get a tetanus shot? Should we soak the foot in peroxide? | Hello Thanks for writing to ChatDoctorClostridium retain spores can be found most commonly in soil, dust and manure, but also exist virtually anywhere. If deposited in a wound it causes tetanus Wash the wound cleanly with soap water get a tetanus shot immediately Hope I have answered your query. Get well soon. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been taking Lexapro 20mg for about a year and have been doing well but last couple of weeks not feeling too good. I have major exams coming up in May and was wondering if I could take Valdoxan with Lexapro on a short term . Ive been on Valdoxan before and had good results but was taken off due to my liver enzyme... | Hi, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. I have gone through your history. You might have performance anxiety due to stress related to exam. Expo is Escitalopram which is very good anti-depressant Chat Doctor. Moldovan contains agomelatine which is novel, good anti-depressant |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have noticed a small lump on the rt labia majora . It feels like a pimple and is about 2.5mm. It does hurt a little but no irritation. No other problems in that area and unlikely to be STI . I am a nurse, 54 yrs old and was diagnosed with breast cancer in Dec 2012. I am currently undergoing chemotherapy . There is so... | Hi, You should consult your gynecologist for clinical examination of that lump. Vulval cancer has typical shape, size, consistency generally has rough surface. In case of any suspicion biopsy should be obtained. Breast cancer has got no relation with this finding. Consult your doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 16day old daughter has developed a rash on her neck,gp said its infection and prescribed enzoheal cream How can i clean the area? Will cleaning or wiping with water lead to septic? Today is day 3 and it looks that it has increased from a 5paise coin to a lemon size | Hello, It may be impetigo. Consult the dermatologist for the perfect diagnosis and proper treatment. Oral antibiotic Chat Doctor. 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. | Hey, 4 hours ago(its 6pm now) I drank a can of monster energy drink to stay awake in class. However during class, my right hand started to itch like crazy. I have small bites on my neck. I purchased the benadryl and I m wondering when will it be safe to take the benadryl? | Hi, Ben Chat Doctor. If u have mild allergic reaction like itching.yes, antihistaminics are the safest |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i was diagnosed with a brain avm, and also malabsorption of b12, i had my right side numb and problems with speech, writing, unbalance, problems with vision, headaches, and body jerks for two weeks... my question is, is it safe to smoke pot with the avm and b12 diagnostic? i usually smoke it because it helps with anxie... | I think you should definitely avoid the pot, especially in the view of AVM. The fact is that the pot manages to raise your blood pressure, the raised blood pressure puts the AVM at the risk of bleeding. The bleed in the brain is quite a serious condition. Best to avoid smoking pot Best of luck Chat Doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi! I have stomac ache right now i just notice some red thing on my poop.i told my husband it is blood but he told me that if its a blood then the color of the water should be red too..but im still dont feel comfortable..what you think this is? Pls. Help me ive been crying since afternnon coz of too much pain | Hi, welcome to Chat Doctor forum, IT may be a kind of dysentery so better you go for stool examination and culture to find out the cause for it and meet the doctor. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am a 52 year old female, 148 lbs with 22 year history of fibromyalgia and a presumptive diagnosis of MS in 1995. I have been fairly stable with both conditions - learning to live with them, etc. I take Lyrica, Savella, Amantadine, Klonapin and phamaceutical grade vitamins/minerals, fish oil, vitamin D, chondroitin an... | Hello, The numbness only restricted to the left cheek can improve with vitamin B12 supplements. You can start the supplements after getting your blood levels checked. 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. | Hello, I am a CKD patient with VUR. My creatinine level are on an increase from 2.6 to 3.40 in last few months. My BP is 130/90. fasting sugar is 114. Slight inflammation in legs. On and off Abdominal pain exists. Is the jump of Cret to 3.4 from 2.6 in 4 months a serious point of concern? if so, what should be the next... | Hi, The values of creatinine is not a definite criterion to Chat Doctor. Any person with these numbers needs frequent follow up and monitoring. Regards. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have continues pain on my right shoulder.MRI done it shows I have moderated glenohumeral joint effusion with fluid in the subachromial bursa and sumdeltoid bursa.also full thickness tear through the supraspinatus portion of the rotator cuff tendon. What is the major treatment of my conduct.please help.thank you. | Hello, If symptoms are severe. You can consult an orthopedic and plan for an arthroscopic repair. 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 had a dull ache on my lower ride abdomen for several weeks now. I have had some vomiting without any nausea. I also feel light headed from time to time. My gallbladder was removed many years ago - so that cannot be the problem. Have had appendicitis in the past but the pain was much sharper than the dull ach... | Hi. If you are a known case of appendicitis, please get investigated with high resolution ultrasonography / CT, confirm - if appendicitis, get operated before any complication is anticipated. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My sister had a very large tumor from anal cancer last winter. She got treatment at AAAAAAA Kettering, and they were able to get rid of it through aggressive radiation and some chemo . But there was bad news a month ago, after her last follow up CAT scan - the cancer has spread into her liver and some lymph nodes near ... | Hello friend.I'm really sorry to hear about your sisters' ailment.since the cancer has spread extensively, especially liver, the prognosis is very bad. Exact life expectancy cannot be pointed. It may vary from 1,2 or 6 months. It depends on how much of it has spread to the liver. However in rare cases the patients can ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi im 44 yrs old last month my bp found160-100 so physician pricribe me amtel 20 but there was a reaction found in my body dr,change adrugs emlodac 5 but still my ellergy problem continue i take a drugs n in evening or earlymorning very itch onmy body n some skin like ellergic so what ido for this | You need to change the Chat Doctor. Other calcium channel blockers such as Cilnidipine can be started with physician approval. Other generalized cause of itching such as diabetes and autoimmune skin disorders should be rued out. Basic blood tests should be taken which includes complete hologram and Blood sugar. Hope I ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi my name rahul age 27 suffering from hair loss and thinning of hair from last 4 years and hair line decreasing every day. and wanted to know about cost, procedure and from which hospital in delhi I can go for hair transplant. is gangaram is a good option ? also wanted to know which technique is better F.U.E or F.U.T... | Hello, Both DUE and FUT are equally effective. Results depend on the experience of the surgeon and the method he is comfortable with. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Chat Doctor. , Dermatologist |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello...my lmp was 26 may 2012...was on clomid 100mg for 5 days and then follicular study...there were 3-4 follicles in my left ovary and on day 13 the size of dominant follicle was 16 mm and on day 14 it was not found but instead 3 other follicles of size 16mm were found so got ivf injection for follicles to grow n th... | Hello. Thanks for writing to us. Your follicular study is suggestive of a successful ovulation. Since the follicles have ruptured, and you had intercourse within 24 hours of the rupture, the chances of conception are nearly 25-30% with a low sperm motility. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | yes, I recently was injured in a fall from an extension ladder. In my medical reports it was listed that I had fractured multiple ribs in a conecle fashion and also had a fractured traverse lumbar . I would like to know what it is and see a picture of what it is . | Well you need to meet an orthopedic specialist for the same. Apparanlty showing such picture will be impossible from our end. But if you have any symptom you can surely meet a close by specialist who can help you to understand the issue better |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello sir I drink lots of water as i produce lots of sweat same as the urine discharged is also more. I have healthy weight and i dont feel any problem but when i drink lot of water at night before sleep i usually get up once or twice for urination at night sometimes i feel like getting up for urine, due to sleep i wil... | Hi thanks for your question. Holding urine in urinary bladder doesn't decrease urinary volume much. Only a small amount of water is reabsorbed from bladder surface.However, it does cause affect on the ureter and kidney. Due to back pressure on ureter, it first causes dilatation of ureter and then finally pelvis of kidn... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | 27/Male 60 185. No real medical problems except aniexty. My medication I was taking at the time was, Seroquel 25 mg once nightly. Lexapro 10 mg once daily. Lipitor 20 mg nighly. I know lipitor can raise these numbers but I have been on it since I was 20. I started taking Seroquel and Lexapro back in Dec of 2010. I also... | Hi thanks for asking question..You are taking ChatDoctor. So yes by using this |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello...A few days ago I noticed a canker sore in my lower right gums, on the outside, facing my cheek. Its very painful, but seems to be getting better eachday.However, other areas of my mouth (all on the same side) seem to be getting sore. My cheek, the right side of my tongue, the gums behind my wisdom teeth, the gu... | Hello, Welcome Thanks for consulting Chat Doctor, I have gone through your query, as you have canker sore on gums yes there is nothing it is not serious condition for this you can apply ointment Gum paint twice daily for one week. If you won't get relief then consult dentist for oral examination and treatment. Hope thi... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Ive had a cough for about 3 weeks now, i have asthma so i havent thought much of it.On friday i started having a string pain in my right lung under the ribcage, and ice been hacking up yellow and green phlegm. Starting sunday night the pain started in my left lung aswell. it hurts to cough, breath, eat, sneeze, and jus... | Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query in details .* This is indicating underlying lower respiratory tract infection, needs immediate attention to the family physician for better control. Wishing you fine recovery. Welcome for any further guidance. Regards . |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi im a 15 year old boy , i dont think im having a heart attack but could use some piece of mind, i dont feel heaviness on my chestor shortness of breathing but i do feel slight aching pain in my arms although this is probably from biking i have done the past two days, would i feel shooting pains if i was having a hear... | Pain due to heart problem will be heaviness, and it increases on walking or running whereas muscular pain tends to increase with exertion of that particular area. So I don't think so its heart related. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I had a sub-arachnal hemorrhage in the circle of Willis about 5 years ago. I was treated with an endovascular coiling and they used 2 2mm coils. It was very small but it did rupture and it needed treatment. I dont do drugs or drink but I do use weed to deal with stress and anxiety. I have had a difficult time over th... | Hello, and thank you for consulting Chat Doctor. I believe you are suffering chronically from anxiety; the recent episode was quite likely a panic attack. The hemorrhage you suffered 5 years ago may have resulted in some brain changes which contribute to your anxiety. There is no way to be certain, and it doesn't real... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was thrown off my bike yesterday while wearing a helmet, and I landed on my knees, head, and right hand. I now have a cut on my right eyebrow, with some swelling underneath it, a scraped right palm, a scraped right shoulder that is slightly stiff, a stiff/painful left knee, and a scraped and less stiff right knee. Wh... | Cut over your right eyebrow requires suturing. And an ophthalmology consultation is required to rule out eye injury. Scrapped right palm should be Chat Doctor. If associated restrictions of mobility of joint nearby then a check X-ray of hand and wrist. Shoulder and both the injured knees X-rays of app n lateral views ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My son had an EKG today. The Interpretation is as follows. 12 SL Sinus Bradycardia with short PR with Fusion complexes. Right Axis deviation ST & T wave abnormality, consider inferior ischemia Abnormal ECG Sinus Bradycardia with marked sinus arrhythmia with ventricular escape complexes right superior axis deviation Abn... | Hi, If you're posting an ECG machine report means it is not always correct. It may need correlation. Please post ECG photo witChatDoctorplete history of the patient. 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. | Last night I got extremely weak, tired, and my stomach hurt. I knew i was getting sick again (4mos later) because my skin began to get sensetive. I also got a high temp. When i woke up today I was all better. Wondering what this could be and wonder if it has anything to do with me drinking alcohol or if i caught a 12hr... | Hi. Thanks for your query. Flu can not contract just for 12 hours. This looks to be due to alcohol consumption only. Since you have improved, just wait and watch. IF the symptoms recur, you may need to undergo symptomatic treatment |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | mere masudo me bhut tez dard h koi aisha treatment h jo easily le sku jisse aaram mile and here all medical store r close so no any optn for purchase medicine till tomorrow morning | Hi, Please gargle with warm water. You can chew one or two cloves [Laving]. If you have Tab Coquitlam or Paracetamol with you then you can take it. Good Luck |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I just had hernia surgery on June 1st and on June 11th I started having symptoms of an allergic reaction. Itching and burning all over my entire body and inside my ears, throat, eyes with redness in arms, legs, face and chest. I went back to the surgeon on June 12 and she advised me if it was a reaction to the mesh... | Hi, first you should start inhalation of some bronchodilators like albuterol or fluticasone with albuterol to improve your breathing. Take some anti histamines like cetirizine, you can also take montelukast and Milton with these to fasten improvement. Meet an immunologist witChatDoctorplete history of all the Chat Doct... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I woke up to an unbearable pain that felt like it was coming from between my shoulder blades and when it gets really intense I get a striking pain between my abdomen area. Both are currently fighting back and forth trying to compete for the most pain. | Hi. The most probable causes of such pains can be :EsophagitisGERDMI- to rule out by EKG urgentlyPleural infectionPneumonia. I would advise upper GI endoscopy, ultrasonography, X-ray of the chest and most important EKG. Visit ER ASAP to get the investigations and treatment done. Take PPI, Antacid orally. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doctor, My brother has been diagnosed with large pseudo cyst which is seen lesser sac region measuring 687 cc,body and tail of pancreas are not visualized another cystic structure is seen in the left paraspinal region supper medial to upper pole of left kidney measuring 250cc. Could you please tell me how serious th... | Hi, there can be few reasons for cystic collections in that region. You should take your brother to gastroenterologist for thorough evaluation. He may need certain investigations like CT scan, Blood evaluation etc. Wish you and yr brother a good health. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | What strengths does coreg come in? I have typell diabetes and occasional asthma induce by certain allergies and upper respiratory infections. My doctor wants to switch me from lopressor as I have presented with side effects; bronchial spasms, raised blood sugar and pounding heart beats. our opinion? Thanks Marci | HI, thanks for using Chat Doctor Core is the trade name for the Chat Doctor. It is a member of the beta blocker family of |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 30 weeks pregnant and was just diagnosed with perianal abscess for the first time in my life. The doctor did not drain the abscess and I was just put on a course of anti-biotics for 10 days. Will I be ok with this treatment? Will the problem reoccur? | Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. If the perianal abscess is small, then it can be treated by antibiotics. However, if it is large and extensive, involving more of the perianal area, then the Chat Doctor. Hope you found the answer helpful. Wishing you good health. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I am 25 years old software engineer and i am masturbating since 15 is there any side effects which will affect my married life or which will destroy my future. If yes, please suggest me something to stop matsurbating and can i overcome the losses caused due to masturbation? | Thanks for asking in Chat Doctor forum Masturbation is not harmful/disease to affect you in the future. But it should not be a habit to follow like a ritual daily. So, you need not worry now. You can still avoid it by diverting your mind to physical activities like outdoor games, reading novels and socializing. All the... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | hi sir i have more then 20 tumor in stomach and back side arm back of seat ..i discussed doctor yesterday he said this in nothing the name is neurofibroma ..this is look like a mole dont worry ..but i have feel uneasy please advice this is going any problem in my further life | Hi Thanks for posting your query. I think you have used tumor for describing bumps or swelling. Since how long you are having these ? Are they over your skin or inside abdomen? To confirm what it is you need to get a biopsy of these bumps and send for histopathological analysis. Revert to me with the report. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I tripped and hit my knee (with a good amount of force) yesterday. It hurt really bad at first and when I tried to stand up my knee didn t want straighten so I laid on the floor a little longer until the pain eased up some. Today it is really bothering me. It is painful to bend or straighten my leg. Walking is difficul... | Hi, Kindly apply a pressure bandage at the site of injury. Go to the ER of a hospital. You will possibly need x-rays of the affected part. Final treatment will be decided thereafter. 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 a mushy lump on the left side of my neck. I noticed it a couple days ago and it s gotten larger since then. I have had breast cancer in the left breast which was also HER2 positive. My breast cancer was very small and I had a lumpectomy in 2010. | Hi, From history it seems that there might be having secondary in your neck lymph nodes giving this problem. Consult your surgeon, who has done lumpectomy in the past. Your breasts are required for through examination as well. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, I have been on the Birth Control pill for 3 months now and have recently had really bad spotting...its been happening for about 2 weeks now. I am 18, I am 59kg and have no serious medical conditions or allergies. I was wondering if its still safe for me to be having intercourse and how this bleeding happened and we... | Spotting while on birth control pills is a normal side effect of the pills. It may become alright after 3-6 months of taking the pills. Hence, there is no need for concern. You can continue the pills. However, if you develop severe bleeding you have to consult a gynecologist. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 19 year old daughter has severe pain in back, with very bad bruising that started up higher where the kidney is and moved around the entire back, currently 4 large round bruises on her spine, as well as several new dark blue bruises under her ribs, both sides now. Currently taking morphine after a 2 week hospital st... | Her symptoms of bruising and pain in kidney area are nothing to do with IGA nephropathy. Having mass in ovary and bruising means she is suffering from some other major problem. Your daughter should undergo extensive workup for which you needs multidisciplinary team. So better to go to any Institute like AIMS CMC as ear... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi I have a bleeding ulcer under my big toe nail I have been treated for a fungal infection for some years with a drug called Lamisil and now have been told its psoriasis I went to a foot clinic and she seemed alarmed at the ulcer dressed it and reminded me of another patient who had to have toes amputated disagreed ab... | He! You must be having trophic (neuropathic) ulcer. You may be having loss of sensation due to nerve damage. Furthermore, you use phenytoin tab powder with silver sulphdaiazine cream for Chat Doctor. Take antibiotic, anti-inflammatory |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hello, My Uncle is 56 yrs old, from last one month, he has lost his weight drastically, now he is hospitalised and doctor says, water is getting accumalated in his stumoch and back. Doctor has darined around 3 lit water in last 3 days but the water is still getting accumalated. he is also suffering from intense back pa... | Hi, From history it seems that he might be having Cirrhosis of liver causing collection of fluid in abdomen. Consult Gastroenterologist and get examined and investigations like Liver function tests and ultrasound abdomen. After proper diagnosis plan of treatment can be decided. Ok and take care. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My child has a rash that appeared from nowhere. He is 2 years old. We have not changed any household items nor has he been exposed to new foods. He has not ran a fever and has acted normally. The rash is all over his body and looks red in some places and normal skin color in others. The rash is raised and does not both... | Hi...dear Kelley., Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor., Rash all over the body...in child Chat Doctor. .,usually due to Food or medicines., So evaluate it by doing investigations..., Thorough examination by Pediatrician is need., Dont judge yourself., Take him to a doctor...he can guide U., give correct prescription....th... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | i WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM LAST WEEK THE PROBLEM WAS THE BACK OF MY FOOT AND ANLE ARE SWOLLEN AND HURT TO WALK ON. THE GAVE ME AN WALKING BOOT AND CRUTCHES AND SAID TO TAKE IBUPROFEN AND NAPROXEN AND THE SWELLING WILL GO DOWN SOON. ITS BEEN A WEEK AND MY FOOT STILL HURTS AND THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THE SWELLING. | It could be an acute tendinitis of the Tend Achilles insertion with calcification. Another possibility is Gout(High Uric Acid). You need to check your Uric Acid level and rest and Pain relieving measures. Once pain is better and Uric Acid levels are normal you need to undergo physiotherapy for stretching your calf and ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I was off my birth control for two weeks and my boyfriend and I had unprotected sex and I told Plan B two days after. A few days later we had unprotected sex again and I did not take Plan B, however I started to bleed three days later ans thought it was a light period, but my period wasn t suppose to come for another t... | Welcome. I have gone through your queryBased on the information provided but you, you are less likely to be pregnant. But pregnancy can not be diagnosed by symptoms. I wiggle recommend you to go for urine pregnancy test, after a week of missed period and using morning sample. Hope this helps. Take care |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My husband has been taking Preterax for treatment of Hypertension for 15- 20 years with good results and no side effects. He has recently (last 3 months) started having very itchy skin and a rash all over his body. Could this be a side effect of Preterax? | Hello, As you mentioned your husband it's taking the medicine for last 15-20 years, the itching and rash are less likely related as side effect of the medicine. I suggest you seek help from a dermatologist who can examine the rash and suggest appropriate treatment for relief. Hope I have answered your query. Let me kno... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Dear Dr.Mahashur, i have been diagonised with MYCOPLASMIC PNEUMONIA by a Dr in Singapore,(mycoplasmic pneumonia antibody fbc= >1:1280) and am now on a 20-days course of avelox ( moxifloxacin 400 mg) and have also been advised to take steroids for 10 days. I have already gone through a course of antibiotics to treat pn... | Hello rearward welcome to Chat Doctor.come have evaluated your query thoroughly.* The need of steroid is determined by the clinician taking into considerations many parameters.* Steroids help to relieve mucosal inflammation of the bronchi, gives faster recovery, so under medical guidance a short course of steroid to be... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi Doctor, My boyfriend who lived in Ethiopia is suffering from AML, type M1. At the moment he get treatment in Bangkok, Thailand. At the moment he got his first chemottreatment 3+7 (2 weeks ago he finished) and now we are waiting for his white bloodcells, cause his level is under 4000. The chemo was really succesfull ... | Hello, Thanks for the query to Chat Doctor. Forum. Acute myeloid leukemia is treatable disease. In India A I M S (ALL INDIA INSTITUTE of MEDICAL SCIENCES) New Delhi will suit you most and at affordable price as it is an Indian govt institution and supposed to treat patient freely. So you can contact above said institut... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | My 10 year old son suffered a spiral fracture to the tibia (mid shaft). He has been on his back in bed with his leg elevated but he is getting very sore and wants to be able to turn off. Is there a home method of turning him over safely to relieve his discomfort? | Tibial fracture with bedridden having sores can be managed by using water or air bed, which are soft and does not harm the underlying skin . By using these special beds , we can prevent bed sore, and he can move to lateral side without much difficulty. Kindly use candid dusting power on back to prevent more bed sores. |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi, My name is Kate and I wonder if you could answer the following: my son had to have his spleen completely removed as it was completely ruptured after a bad rugby tackle. Surgery took 4 hours and he required 3 units of blood . When the surgeon came to talk to us the first question he as was did our son ever have lymp... | Hi and thanks for the query, the spleen, the lymph nodes and the bone marrow constitute what we call the lymphopeoitic system. These structures are interrelated. He was certainly trying to exclude the possibility of a tumor. The spleen is very important in destroying worn out red blood cells and platelets. It's not sur... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Hi , I am Prashant age 28/height 6 feet and weight 87kgs.) I stay at Mumbai.I have allergic rhinits, Sinitus and RAD. The allergy test has shown that I Have dust mite allergy . IgE Test results at 340.The PFT test is normal also the doctor says the chest is clear. Currently I am taking MontiCop LC, Nasal spray and Alle... | Dear Prashant, You may air your mattresses by putting them in hot sunlight for more than six hours. Also boil your bedsheets. These two actions will kill the bed mites. You may also help yourself my decreasing your weight by 10 kg. Change to Montelukast 10 mg with Fexofenadine 120 mg. Use the Nasal Spray and Allergy Ch... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have been suffering from OCD since years ago. I cant control my thoughts it comes repeatedly due to phobic thoughts i have lost my creativity, my talent, my passion of work, dont like to talk with my frens all the time like to sit inside in my room. i cant speak and teach properly. i have lost my confidence in myself... | Hi and thank you so much for this query. I am so sorry to hear about this OCD and the consequences this has had on your life. Please, I will suggest that you get consulted and managed by a psychiatrist. Rebuilding your confidence needs a one on one thorough discussion to identify exactly what the weaknesses are and how... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | H, may I answer your health queries? Please type your query here...Hi doctors..my semen culture reports says"Normal Microbial flora grows on culture.i am trying for baby for last 1 year ,doctor recomed tests.sperm count is 35 million/ml .plz suugest wat to do???are the reports are normal.... Regardslalit sharma | Hello Lalit and. As a Urologist, I can fully understand your concern.1. A semen culture reported normal, means, there's no infection in it.2. A minimum sperm density of 20 million/ml, is enough for pregnancy.3. Other parameters of semen test, like motility, morphology, aren't available.4. So, repeat the semen test, at ... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | Pudina leaves helps in shrinking of utres fibroids | Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor forum, Medically there are no studies done for Purina shrinking fibrous, My suggestion is consulted your gynecologist if u have problem in menstrual cycle, planning to get pregnant. The effect of fibroid depends on the location and size of it. If it is small fibrous not giving trouble to your... |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I have a blocked nose for the last 2 weeks and noticed that my chest is also tight.I use a Astma pump to relieve the chest tightness.Can the cheat tightness be linked to my blocked nose?I walk up a flight of stairs and am short of breath afterwards for around 30 seconds | Hello, As you explain the history you should use the inhaler during efforts such as yours. 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. | recent 3 wk off work r/t back injury+ 4hr recent flight. 10days ago in a.m. became +++sob and light headed, midsternal CP-resolved in approx. 3 min. ?PE...will D dimer still be elevated? is there a point now in testing? (still slightly soboe). I am an ER RN. | Hi, Actually the results of D-Dimer can't be as reliable if 10 days passed. In this case if the overall risk is high CT angiography will be the best option. Hope I could help nourishing you good health In case of further questions don't hesitate to ask |
If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patient's description. | I am 54 male 6, 160 lbs active runner ~40 miles/week, bike ~50-100 miles/week and a bit of swimming. Over the past year I have experienced left hand and forearm cold while right hand and forearm are comfortably warm. Occurs when running in 40-45 deg temperature with no gloves. Should I get a cardiac/vascular workup? Th... | Hello, Certainly you'll need vascular work up. You should get chest x-ray, arterial Doppler of whole upper limb to look for the site of obstruction. This should provide the answer and site of blockages if any. If not informative then you may need ct angiography later. Hope this helps you and get back if you have any do... |
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