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Degree understand your concerns went through your details. I suggest you not to worry much. Stress and anxiety and itching rashes could be related. Stress Can Cause Hives. Mental stress increases the amount of corticosteroids released from you a Chat Doctor. Hives develop after the release of histamine from immune cel...
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Hi, I understand your concern and would explain that it is important to differentiate between heart failure and a sleeping disorder, which can mimic this clinical situation. For this reason, I recommend consulting first with her cardiologist for a physical exam, a cardiac ultrasound and NT pro BNP levels. It is also i...
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Hi, Thank you for providing the brief history of you. A thorough Neuromuscular assessment is advised followed by an MRI of lumbar spine. As you have a history of disc degenerative changes, a thorough assessment is required to be followed by an MRI to see the status of the disc. As, nerve carries dual functions - motor ...
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Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your ALT level is normal. No need to worry about your ALT level. There is minor lab to lab variation and instrument and kit wise variation in result. So no need to worry about ALT. Statin is not responsible for that. Liver hematoma is accidental ...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion you are not having these due to your blood pressure medicine. You may have bronchitis. It is basically an inflammation of bronchi, which causes edema and more sputum production. Whitish sputum indicates inflammatory process, not infective process. Do better to con...
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As u have mentioned according to your history you're a case of patent vitally intestinal tract with on off discharge and infection and umbilical granuloma .this is congenital but if you're sure that it developed after surgery than this is a complication and its sinus tract with discharge from port site in laparoscopic ...
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Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor .com. This is going to be a rather long answer. Please bear with me as I talk through this. I will also quote a study on this disease process from a journal, Pediatrics. The article is entitled Acquired Microcephaly
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Degree understand your concerns went through your details. Pain on the right scrotum in itself needs investigation. You consulted a doctor, and he conducted an ultrasound and said everything is alright and there is nothing worry. I hope the ultrasound was conducted within the last one year. Otherwise, please do the ult...
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You have not stated your age. Pain and cramps in your abdomen might be due to some chronic infection like amoebas or even because of any stone in kidneys or ureters or even gall bladder as you are having it on the right side. Cramps plus loss of appetite might be due to chronic infection like tuberculosis. Is all this ...
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Hello, I have studied your case. There are various procedure which include chemonucleolysis, ozone therapy and injection Dylan. MRI spine will show any disc bulge is there or not. And when muscle sprain is confirmed muscle relaxant, analgesic and neurotrophic medication can be started. Till time, avoid lifting weights,...
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Hi and welcome to Chat Doctor. Its elevation is common found in many disorders must most usually is alcoholic, viral, autoimmune or toxic liver damage. The most common liver disorders are fatty liver which can be found in healthy people, but usually is resulting from elevated blood lipids, overweight and elevated blood...
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Hello, I have gone through your query and here is my advice. As per your history it may be due to strain and stress. For further assessment he may require complete hologram, lipid profile and electrocardiogram, after physician consultation. For that he may require tablet sildenafil 1 hour before the sexual act. Avoid s...
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Hi, Sperm are regularly produced in our body along with fluids secreted from glands like prostate seminal vesicle etc. it becomes semen. So if it is produced regularly it should be discharged regularly from body by sexual intercourse and manually through masturbation otherwise it comes out during nightfall. Now masturb...
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Hello, Blood in sputum or nose can be very trivial or can be very serious. In pregnancy that too around 33 weeks vascularity of the mucosal area increases so bleeding from such areas can be considered physiological. If your chest is clear on auscultation, and you have consulted general physician, then don't worry about...
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Dear, Musculoskeletal chest pain has no relation to fast heart beats, it may be due to anemia or generalized fatigue. Diclfenac Sodium 75 (Voltaren) once daily for 3 days will treat your chest pain combined by a muscle relaxant and get away from cold air .you may need to visit your doctor to check out the cause of fast...
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Hello, I have gone through the query and understood your concern. If the blood, urine, hormone levels, tubal patency tests and sonogram of the pelvis are normal, you can wait for 6 months to one year. If you still do not conceive, you should be tested for anti-sperm antibodies and other incompatibilities. Regular sexua...
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Hi Julie...thanks for sharing your problem here in this forum.you have made your eyebrows wounded by waxing...eyebrow area is having more loose tissue so whenever wounded there is more swelling here.I will suggest you to wash the area with cold water. Do use ice packs wrapped in some gauze to reduce swelling. Apply som...
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Hi. Thanks for your query. You are in the period and the congestion can lead to the symptoms like mild Diarrhea you have. IF there is no fever and intestinal problems. Wait and watch. If associated symptoms - go for check up with the Surgeon, ultrasonography to see that there is no local collection of a clot or infecti...
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Well, you certainly are taking the right actions to help fibromyalgia. Some of it is due to depression and antidepressants are generally used for it. Otherwise, it is perhaps a dysregulation of the nerves that damp down pain. This is more or less corrected by exercise up to the point of the exercise causing pain. The p...
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Hello, As the symptoms you mentioned this appears to be related to venous return. Before this, I would like to ask you if you have any Diabetes or high blood pressure issue. If so please kindly get it checked and monitored by a physician. Next, this bluish or blackish or purplish discoloration is due to something calle...
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Hello Welcome to Chat Doctor I can understand your situation. I appreciate your effort to seek online support. As per your details, you are possibly having underlying anxiety/depression. For this consult a psychiatrist for detailed evaluation. Following treatment strategies would be helpful- 1) Antidepressants/Antianxi...
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Hi welcome to Chat Doctor forum. Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor forum. Your mother got severe pain since 1 month, and pain since 1 year. The pain is burning, cramping, spastic, time to time, increasing after food, Sometimes diarrhea, Nausea, loss of appetite. She had gastritis, pancreatitis, duodenites, diabetes, ...
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Hello, Thanks for your query. After going through your query I came to know that you have period like cramping and lower back pain (very dull). Your husband and you had intercourse a couple of weeks ago that was unprotected using the pull-out method. As you are breastfeeding your 4-month-old child regularly, so it is l...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. In my opinion we should first rule out cardiac cause for your low blood pressure and chest discomfort. So better to consult cardiologist and get done ECG and 2D Echo and Blood pressure monitoring. If everything is normal than no need to worry much. Get done thyroid level. As thy...
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Hello, Thank you for trusting ChatDoctorThe symptoms you are describing is likely to be Lyme disease caused by Cordelia infection. The concerning symptoms are you being off balance and headaches. Possible Lyme meningitis needs to be ruled out. Treatment is with antibiotics. Lyme meningitis will require IV ceftriaxone. ...
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Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, Low hemoglobin level is often associated with fatigue and tiredness. A hemoglobin level of 7 has to be managed by blood transfusion as well as iron supplements. Presence of small sized myeloid cells is not characteristic of CML.CML is characterized by increased white blood cell count, ...
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Hello, Any injuries to the abdominal wall, always better to rule out any injury or damages to internal organs also. If such a Patient comes to me in my clinic, I suggest him to get this evaluation done Immediately1) An Ultrasound whole abdomen2) X-Ray erect abdomenReview with a General Surgeon. If you have any further ...
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Cellophane you for asking in ChatDoctorThis situation may occur mostly in normal persons. As you explain that you feel a kind of discomfort in your chest better to do
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Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor, The squamous cell carcinoma is not directly related to the kidney function tests. Kidney diseases do not show up early in the course of disease because the kidney compensates it. The normal kidney takes over the functions of diseased kidney tissue. The renal function tests turn abnorma...
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Hello Sir, your present problem does not seem to be related to your gall bladder surgery. Following exercise if you develop jamming feeling it most probably your fast heart beat that you feel after exercise .can you tell me what's your blood pressure in normal days? Please provide me the details about your rashes when...
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HI. As per the history you provided this looks to me a case of colitis and /or enteritis. What are your associated symptoms? How is the stool-loose, sticky, bloody ?ant associated nausea, vomiting, fever, weakness or so. I think a course of an antibiotic along with metronidazole and antispasmodic like dicyclomine for a...
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Hello, I went through your reports. Two and half years back ANO Rectal Surgery was performed followed by Chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Your main complaints are painful constipated stool and bleeding. These two complaints are the common problems post operative in this operation. How is the operated area wound. If the w...
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It is very uncommon for radiation to precipitate atrial fibrillation especially if it on the right side. Scatter is very rare with the latest technology radiation. You haven't mentioned chemotherapy. Some chemotherapeutic agents like doxorubicin and trastuzumab can have an effect on heart, but the effect is mainly on h...
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Hello, Evaluate your diet and try to eliminate foods that might contribute to this condition. Rule out any deficiencies or excesses in your diet and maintain balanced vitamins. Make sure that you have had blood tests to rule out systemic factors. Diabetes is known to have as associated condition that changes your breat...
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You have not mentioned the day 21 serum progesterone level (suggests about ovulation)It is reassuring to know that rest of your baseline subfertility investigations are normal. What is your BMI? Do you have regular cycles? Usually women with PRO have irregular cycles as they do not have regular ovulation. I suggest tha...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. In my opinion, you are mostly having post infectious bronchitis. It is common after viral upper respiratory tract infection (cold). Bronchitis is inflammation of airways. And it gives feeling of hot and warm on inhalation. So better to consult pulm...
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Why crowning has in done? Did your dentist go for root canal treatment?if has done act and crown the tooth the it is ok, in that Casey we have to assume that the pain is taking place due failure of act.act can be failed for many reason starting from pts status to the faulty procedure. But if your dentist did not act, o...
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Hi. Hives in your case could be due to infection related or Chat Doctor. Hives are generally classified as Acute or Chronic depending on the duration of onset. Acute if less than 6 weeks and chronic if more than 6 weeks. In your case you have been experiencing it for 10 days... Means they are acute(Anyway take Levocet...
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Hi, Thanks for writing in. It is important to know the findings of cancer in ovary that she is having. The CA125 level is also important to know. In patients of cancer ovary with pleural fluid showing metastatic cells indicates that the cancer has spread to other parts of the body, and probably she is having stage 4 ca...
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Hellowelcome to ChatDoctorwell, if I were your treating doctor then first and foremost I would have advised you to get done certain tests to evaluate the extent of disease and the present status as it will greatly help to choose the Chat Doctor. .tests done to evaluate COPD includes --(1) COMPLETE HOLOGRAM WITH ABSOLUT...
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Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have enlarged cervical lymph node in your neck. It can be due to reactive hyperplasia, tuberculosis or lymphoma. In HIV reactive lymph node and tuberculosis both are common. However, it depends on your sexual history. If you have high ...
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Hello, The symptoms seem to be related to rheumatoid arthritis. I suggest using anti-inflammatory medications such as Acetaminophen to relieve the symptoms. I also suggest using cold compresses for local application. Furthermore, I recommend exercises and regular physical therapy. You should follow up with a rheumatolo...
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Dear Sir/mam, I understand your concerns about this pregnancy. In her case the following points should have betaken into consideration for a complete management of this case1- Due to the cramping and pelvic pressure your daughter has especially in the setting of cervical changes on ultrasound, a sterile spectrum exam m...
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Hello, 200/121 BP is very high. As you are already having treatment for hypertension, then this much of high BP is not expected after treatment. * Check your BP once again, if its still high then do consult your doctor immediately as this much BP may lead to bleeding in body. Bleeding can be from nose as epistaxis but ...
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Hi, The emergency contraceptive pill should be taken on the same day for it to have an effect, as such there is no point in taking one now. How long have you been on the pill, if it's been for a long time then there is a chance that you won't get pregnant. But in these things there is always a chance, especially if you...
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Hi welcome to Chat Doctor. I have gone through your question. Your both reports are normal and still having problem in conceiving is\" unexplained infertility\". The treatment taking you injection on 5/7/9 thy day and followed by follicular scan to do GUI intrauterine insemination is idle procedure. Continue this metho...
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Hi, Capsules should never be broken and consumed since the potency of the Chat Doctor. They must be swallowed as a whole. I would suggest you to visit your doctor for a re prescription of clindamycin since it cannot be obtained over the counter. You have not mentioned the age of the patient or the dose prescribed. Thi...
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Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor !!well given your history complete penetration has not happened, but it is not a necessity for pregnancy to happen, and the white liquid is what is called pre-cum which is produced to lubricate and may have active motile sperms my advice would be to wait for your girlfriends period if i...
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Dear Friend, greetings from Chat Doctor. Understand your problem. You need not take tablets but get the lipid profile repeated after a month with a fasting blood sample. Try to reduce your triglycerides by proper diet and exercise. Do walk for an hour a day. Avoid sugar and carboy Chat Doctor. Take good proteins like ...
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Hi, Thanks and welcome to Chat Doctor . A one and a half year old baby, if he passes less than 4 motions/week it is called constipation. You may use some laxative for constipation. I usually prescribe Lactulose syrup. Feeding fiber containing and energy dense foods like whole wheat bread, leafy vegetables will prevent ...
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It's normal to have some discomfort after act completion for 1 to 2 weeks. The root canal filling makes the tooth tender. The reason for your pain can also be food impaction around the cut tooth which is the space created to fit the crown. If your dentist has done the RCT procedure well then your pain will go in anothe...
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Hi, I had gone through your question and understand your concerns. I just want to ask a few questions.1. Did you get the vaccines on time?2. Were the wounds washed with soap and water? Do not worry. I would suggest you to - Apply Mupirocin ointment locally.- Take warm compress over the area- I would start tablet Diclof...
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Biting is one of the differential diagnosis for a blister on lip in a 9yr child.it should heal in a matter of 1-2 weeks completely. As u said it started as an enlarging blister with bleeding and grown in size in an irregular shape, so the child should undergo biopsy to rule out malignancy. As family history also sugges...
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Hi Welcome to Chat Doctor, I understand your concern. Your symptoms could be related to underlying pathology in the heart. So I advise you to get an ECG,2D Echo, lipid profile immediately. Monitor blood pressure and heart rate immediately. Chat Doctor. Exercise daily for 30 min. Avoid smoking and alcohol if any. Consul...
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Hello, Welcome, and thanks for sharing your concern I went through your query, and I feel, the type of symptoms you describe fit into fleeting arthritis, which is an inflammatory group of arthritis, where multiple joints get involved one after the another, and then slowly start getting corrected. This type of arthritis...
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Hi, Diabetic being the major risk factor for getting coronary artery disease, people having diabetes frequently suffer from the same. To tell you better I'll need the Angiography report. But as your doctor has already told you that he needs a bypass, prognosis depends on heart functioning (LVEF) at the time of surgery...
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Welcome at Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and being your doctor I completely understand your health concerns... Based upon the history you have provided you should require workup...what about the texture of your liver on ultrasound? Is there any associated ascites? What about serum albumin levels and bilir...
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As pediatrician I can understand you concern, but milk is not the only diet for a 9-month-old infant. In fact he must have been started supplementation at 6 months of age with food stuffs like chichi, Dalian, DAL, puddings etc. child Chat Doctor. Initially infants do not accept salty foods but on repeated feeding for ...
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Hi, The red rash occurring on the face off and on may be inflammatory acne or rosacea. For firm diagnosis, you consult dermatologist. Stress, anxiety, tension, excessive sun exposure, exercise, travelling, oily food might trigger the disease. Antibiotic like azithromycin or minocycline for long time would give good res...
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Welcome to Chat Doctor .1. Possible cause could be ductal Eurasia (dilated ducts) as it increased after having baby.2. Other possible the lesion has grown in the size.3. If you are my patient I would have examined first and then send you for an ultrasound breast, to evaluate the nature of the lump (cystic, solid, mixed...
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Hi madam, your daughter most likely has upper respiratory tract infection which most of the time its viral, and rapid heart beats is normal during fever unless if its above 180 beat / minute.because she is an infant I recommend seeing the pediatrician and do a physical exam because sometimes pneumonia can present with ...
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Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. Your lump behind ear has no relation with sunburn. Your lump may be sebaceous cyst or Desmond cyst. Or it can be some enlarged lymph node due to reactive hyperplasia or soft tissue tumor like lipoma. You should go for fine needle aspiration cyto...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No need to take aspirin as your ECG is normal. Normal ECG rules out cardiac chest pain. In my opinion, you are mostly having musculoskeletal pain. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in musculoskeletal pain. 1. Avoid movements causi...
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Thank you for your question Mr. Sivaraman. Cervical spine lordosis has no permanent cure apart from a surgical intervention. But for the pain you are experiencing I would suggest that you take some muscle relaxants Tab Nova MR twice a day, avoid lifting heavy weights and give sufficient breaks in between your work to a...
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You have not mentioned your age which is very important in case of arthritis which is quite common in elderly people above 60 years of age. As per your history I will advise you to take some painkiller like attract or biozobid-plus only when pain is worse enough or disturbing your routine work. Apart from this you can ...
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Generally speaking if there was a significantly harmful contaminant you would see signs of a problem fairly quickly. It is never good to give anyone, especially infants, fluids contaminated with plastics. Plastics can have hormone like effects or other toxic effects, but these are mostly a problem when exposures occu...
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Hello, Thank you for asking at Chat Doctor. I went through your history, I assume that you have allergies to molds and would like to make suggestions for you as follows
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Hi, Thanks for asking the query, The above symptoms which you have mentioned are due to wisdom tooth removal, these are common symptoms which will subside after sometimes. You follow the post extraction instructions given by the Dentist properly. Take complete course of antibiotics and analgesics prescribed to you. At ...
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1. since you are suffering from the symptoms since the age of 6, any history of injury to muscles, bones, joints,tendons, soft tissues?2. Any wear and tear, overuse, spine problem, poor circulation, varicose veins.3. Since it's quite a long time, hopefully deep vein thrombosis or any clot is ruled out.4. Were investiga...
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Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, The history and symptoms are suggesting me that you are having upper respiratory tract infection. This infection is may be due to viral or bacterial infection. The symptoms are in favor of bacterial infection, which is leading to yellow mucus from the respiratory tract. For the symptoms I...
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Hi, Thanks for your query. I read your query and I understand your concerns. Following is my reply
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It sounds like he may have cellulitis, which is an infection in the skin. Often before an infection shows up, you can get flu-like symptoms, like muscle aches and feeling sick. If he could hardly get out of bed, then I think he is quite sick and should be seen for it right away. An infection in the skin can easily caus...
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Hello, If you could please describe the precise lesions you see or how you feel them, estimate the size by comparing to a known object. Locations of lesions, clustering or not. The dermatitis you are having might not even be directly related to your pregnancy. But if they are pregnancy related, then you should allow so...
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Hello, As per your description, your son might be suffering from Urinary Tract Infection. As he developed fever with rigor followed by sweating along with stone in kidney. So he may have infection in urine that causes fever. First, get some tests done to confirm like Urine routine microscopy with Urine culture sensitiv...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your situation and problem. You are having cough with hemoptysis (blood in sputum) and greenish expectoration. All these suggestive of lower respiratory tract infection (LETI - pneumonia). You are also not improving with routine cough medicines. So better to get...
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Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query. The implant failure could be because of the rejection by the body or improper maintenance or systemic conditions like diabetes or smoking or immunocompromised state. Consult an oral planetologist and take an opinion. You can get your blood sugar level checked. We c...
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Dear Luke, there is a chance that this sign could mean something serious but don't be concerned until you do further diagnostic test. It's important to know do you vomit blood, coughing up blood, or you just noticed it in your saliva. The first one means that you have some serious gastritis, gastric ulcer or esophageal...
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Hello... Thanks for choosing Chat Doctor for your query.... It is quite distressing for the would be mother to deal with nausea vomiting. I think you should get your ultra TSH, HbA1C, fasting sugar done. Is it single or twins pregnancy. If everything normal you can try some home remedies...it is advisable not to have a...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. You're all symptoms are suggestive of mostly stress and anxiety related HERD. HERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the esophagus and cause symptoms of Central pain and tigh...
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Hi. This is a classical finding of a fissure-in-ano, you have described. Occurs due to strain at pooh as you have rightly mentioned. The simple treatment which you do at home is
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Hello, Thanks for using Chat Doctor. I can assure you that keeping hip in body is not going to harm you can easily continue this for as long as possible. I have seen patients with 35 years with hip implant inside and there is no side effects. So you do not need to be worried about this. I would also like to tell you t...
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Thank you for asking Chat Doctor. My name is Chat Doctor. You have mentioned your open Gall bladder surgery and a wound which was although healing, but now it has developed Pus and at times of removal of bandage, it bleeds slightly. Let me clear your concept regarding some points of key importance-you have mentioned th...
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Hi. Welcome to Chat Doctor . I have gone through your query and can understand your concerns. As per your complaint it seems that a couple of small dots or holes over the gum seems to be infection or injury to the area that can be caused due to the braces while can also be due to trauma caused by toothbrush or any hard...
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Hallow Dear, If you are menstruating regularly with cycle of bot 30 days, you can expect egg release (ovulation) about 2 weeks after the last menstrual period. Some amount of light bleeding, may be with some pain in the abdomen can be experienced on and around the day of ovulation. It is called Mittelschmerz. Your blee...
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Hello! Welcome on Chat Doctor ! I read carefully your question and would explain that your symptoms seem to be related to neurological complications of Lupus. In fact as there is no cure for Lupus, there is also no cure for your complaints. But you can try symptomatic treatment. For this reason, I would recommend start...
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Hello, It could be an upper respiratory tract infection. Allergic cough is another possibility. As there is a fever, antibiotics can be started empirically. Consult a pediatrician and he will direct you accordingly. A chest X-ray and blood routine has to be done as a preliminary investigation. Stalin syrup can be given...
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Hello! I read your question and understand your concern. In my opinion the way pain on your back, problems with feet and headache may be related to a cervical disc problem. But trouble with memory is not caused by cervical disc. I would recommend a cervical spine CT scan and a head CT scan for the memory problems. A fu...
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Hello. Your panic attack can occur due to
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Hi, dairy have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some cyst, abscess, infection or malignancy. You should go for ultrasound study. Don't afraid of telling it to your parents. It has no relation with masturbation. You need investigation and treatment. Consult your doctor and take...
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Good morning.!! Babies up to 1 year can pass stools even up yo 15 times a day. Consistency can range from solid, semi-solid to watery. Colour can be anything (worry only if she passes fresh blood). You need to worry only when she becomes dull, not taking feeds, not passing enough urine per day (minimum 6 times) etc. Co...
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Welcome to Chat Doctor I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Whenever you feel pain in hip joint you can get your hip join revise. It will take nearly 15 years to hip joint to revise. You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query get answered. If you have any clarification then don't ...
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Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Chat Doctor and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer. If there is no sign of viral hepatitis then it may be another type of liver damage due to alcohol, autoimmune hepatitis or bile duct obstruction. Extensive Gastroenterology work up should be done. I hope I ...
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Hello, I just read through your question. It is possible that the mold from the tub toys are responsible for this. You can treat the fever with Tylenol or Motrin. The congestion may last up to a week, but then it will resolve on its own. If the fever persists beyond 2-3 days, or the congestion beyond 1 week, I recommen...
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You have developed angiogram with urticaria. In this patient have recurrent episodes of swelling of particular and personal area along with transient raised itchy rash over body... As anti histamines are the first line treatment start with oral fexofenadine or levocetrizine under dermatologist supervision. Steroids hav...
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Hi, dear. I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have lump or it may be ribbed. Just go for ct scan to know the origin of lump and Amy connection with rib or not. If needed go for FNAC of that lump. Then take treatment accordingly. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doub...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Bilateral upper lobe infiltration is seen in following lung conditions. 1. Tuberculosis 2. Acidosis 3. Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis 4. Silicosis 5. Pulmonary fibrosis. So to confirm the diagnosis you should get done bronchoscopic evaluation...
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HIT hanks for using Chat Doctor In case, you specific phobia, you need both antidepressant and psychotherapy. You should consult your psychiatrist for management. With antidepressant like paroxetine, gradually, these symptoms would decrease and with psychotherapy like exposure therapy, you would be able to control anxi...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. No, pain is not due to air pockets. In my opinion, you are mostly having pleuritic chest pain. It is seen with pleurisy (inflammation of pleura). Chest pain on coughing, sneezing is characteristic of pleuritic pain. Most common cause for this is lu...
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Dear user, don't worry of if it is nothing but lumbar spondylosis. You just take inferential and ultrasonic therapy for 20 - 25 days. With some regular back muscle strengthening exercises you will improve. But you need to correct your sitting posture, as it may be the cause of pain in back. Sit straight always don't be...
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Thanks for your question on Chat Doctor. I can understand your concern. Your brother is having orthopnea. Orthopnea is breathing difficulty in supine position which is relieved by sitting position. Most common cause for orthopnea is heart failure. He is above 50 years and also a smoker. So he is at risk of heart diseas...