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I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,570
Are there any antidepressants to combat with Adderall for major depressive disorder?
Hello. It looks like you have been tried on several different types of antidepressants already but did not help. Since you are on Adderall for treating narcolepsy, taking antidepressants will potentially lead to an increase in side effects. This applies to all SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) and SNRIs (...
Hi doctor, I am currently on Adderall 30 mg twice a day for narcolepsy with cataplexy and Lexapro 20 mg for resistant major depressive disorder. My previous psychiatric nurse practitioner tried me on many antidepressants that did not work. Lexapro helps some but not much at all. I have very bad anxiety and low mood wi...
2,571
After a knee injury, I get knee pain while bending it. Is it a serious problem?
Hello. I am sorry you are having these symptoms. This might still be due to injury resulting in soft tissue contusion. I am not considering fracture at this point because you were still able to stand up. But an x-ray of the left knee APL would be recommended. In the meantime, I would recommend that you take Mefenamic a...
Hello doctor, A week before, I fell from riding a bicycle after going to market and my left knee hit the ground first I was able to stand up although I got wounded. I went home and did first aid on my wound. After a week, my wound was healed but until now I feel the pain on my left leg. There is less pain when standing...
2,572
I lost my sense of smell after cold recovery with foreign travel history. Is this a symptom of Covid-19?
Hello. I appreciate your timely picking up of the signs and reaching out to us. We have two scenarios. First, is that you have Coronavirus infection and the cold, allergy, and loss of smell are due to it unless you develop more severe symptoms like fever, temperature, breathing difficulty, respiratory distress, you do ...
Hello doctor, On March 1st I flew to Utah from Texas and developed cold symptoms after three days. It was a normal cold, but as it was almost gone (no more congestion, did not feel sick anymore), I lost the sense of taste and smell overnight. I have not had a sense of taste or smell for 11 days now. I do have a history...
2,573
Even after clearing my throat with ethanol, I get oral thrush with white dots. Why?
Hi. Oral thrush that is oral candidiasis is a kind of yeast infection that in your case can be attributed to long term steroid use. This is a kind of untoward effect due to inhaled steroids. You need to clearly examine the entire oral mucosa with regard to the extent the creamy layer has spread. Coming to the treatment...
Hello doctor, I have non-allergic asthma diagnosed before six years. Currently, I am using a corticosteroid Foster inhaler two times a day with two inhalations each time. After the inhalations, I clear my throat with throat cleaning solution and also I use a sprayer with propolis and ethanol several times per day and y...
2,574
I am very lazy and want to change my way of living life. Please advise.
Hi Thanks for your query. I understand its difficult to keep your self motivated and win over to your own self. That's the hardest part in life. To start with please limit and write down goals first. Make sure your goals must be practical which you can do easily. Start with small steps e.g. If you want to start excerci...
I am daily planning since 15 years to wake up early in the morning and do some exercise/yoga but till date I am unable to wake up early and no exercise in my life style. I daily put alarm but daily when alarm starts I very fastly switch it off. I'm unable to break my comfort zone. I am so lazy in my work that I can ta...
2,576
My platelet count is abnormally low after a week of fever. Could it be something serious?
Hello, Keeping into the current circumstances , your fear is completely justified. Good thing is your fever has subsided Excellent is not having any Upper respiratory tract symptoms during the febrile episode Now coming to low platelet count medically known as Thrombocytopenia , your count that is 1,27,000 /mm3 falls i...
Hello, I am writing to ask about some symptoms I have been experiencing. I am 57 years old. For almost a week I havehad persistent low grade fever (never more than 100.5). After the end of the week, today I no longer has a fever. We did a blood test and found abnormally low amount of platelets: 127 Thousand/ microlite...
2,578
I have vocal nodules. Please suggest home remedy.
Hi. If vocal nodules are confirmed by a doctor then there are a few things which you should know. Vocal nodules are small thickenings in both vocal cords which usually occur secondary to excessive voice use and very common in singers, teachers, and any professional voice user. More than 99 percent of vocal nodules reso...
Hi doctor, I have vocal nodules. How to treat it faster at home?
2,579
After Unwanted 72, I bled for 5 days and missed my period this month. Am I pregnant?
Hello. Yes, there is some chance. Do urine pregnancy tests. If the test comes positive then there is pregnancy. And if the test comes negative then it is disturbed menses due to emergency pills. Here are some detailed explanations: Unwanted 72 is an emergency contraceptive pill and it can disturb your menses. It can di...
Hello doctor, I had sex on 13th of last month (last period was 31st before). The condom burst inside me and cum went inside. So after five to six hours I took unwanted 72. Then from 17th to 22nd there was bleeding and cramps. But now it is about one month and I did not get my periods. Is there any chance I am pregnant?
2,580
What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,581
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,582
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,583
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,584
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,585
I get recurrent vaginal cyst. What is the recommended treatment?
Hi. It needs marsupialization or complete removal. And if there is recurrence so many times mean you are not following proper hygiene and precautions told by the doctor. You can take Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid 625 mg like combination two times a day and Metronidazole 400 mg two times a day, both for five to eight ...
Hello doctor, I have an abscessed Bartholin's gland cyst. This is like my 10th go around with this thing. I had marsupialization a few years ago. It did not work the way I was told it would but it did make it so afterward every one. I would have got pus drain and go away easier but this one is not draining. I am in pai...
2,586
How could a person respond to Venlafaxine for bipolar disorder 2, if not with SSRI?
Hello. It is good to know that you are responding to your current medication. Venlafaxine XR is an SNRI (serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors) which can be helpful when SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors) have not been effective. I note that you have been tried on different SSRIs and mood stabilizer...
Hello doctor, To start, I have bipolar disorder type II, social and generalized anxiety disorders. Previously, I failed to SSRI medications such as Zoloft, Prozac, Lexapro. I tried Lithium, Depakote, and Carbamazepine with no success. However currently, I take 50 mg of Lamictal and 75 mg Venlafaxine. This treatment kin...
2,587
My son has puffy eyes with fever. Please suggest treatment.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it seems your child is having some kind of allergy or infection. Are there any other symptoms like itching, pain or any eye discharge? How is his left eye? Is he having an allergy to anything he ate or came in contact with...
Hello doctor, My son incurred puffy eyes last week until now. He experiences fever and headache. Fever reduces when I give him Paracetamol but it will recur again and still, he is having swollen/puffy eyes. Please help.
2,588
I am on low carb, high-fat diet to lose weight. How much calorie intake is ideal?
Hi. Your BMI is 23 which is near normal, it might be with muscle mass or fat content. I need to evaluate still and need details for proper nutritional assessment to provide a correct advice. According to WHO (world health organization), you need 2000 kcal /day. For most people, a calorie deficit of 500 calories per day...
Hi doctor, I am currently on a low carb, high-fat diet to lose weight. How much of a calorie deficit do I need to accomplish weight loss, decrease body fat percentage more than muscle mass?
2,589
What is the reason behind postnasal drip entering esophagus instead of lungs?
Hi. I am so delighted to read your query. My initial thoughts were that you were kidding. But when I thought I realized how beautifully you have thought about the question. We need to know about mucociliary clearance, direction of mucus movement, closure of airway by the epiglottis/supraglottis and by the glottis. Muco...
Hello doctor, I have a cough at certain times almost every day due to post-nasal drip. I take allergy medication (Cetirizine) but it does not seem to help. I have tried other techniques like lavage and have tried thinning my mucus by drinking more water, as advised by all the medical web sites. All the explanations I r...
2,590
I have GERD and LPR which distubs my sleep with acid reaching esophagus. What to do?
Hello. I understand your concern and at this point, I would recommend further evaluation in order to better assess your condition. I would recommend a barium swallow x-ray, endoscopy, esophageal manometry, and 24-hour esophageal acid test. I would recommend you shift your Esomeprazole to Ranitidine 150 mg, twice a day ...
Hello doctor, My condition is GERD and LPR and I am so stressed out with this I cannot even sleep. I take Esomeprazole 40mg per day, but still no improvement. I sleep, but sometimes acid reaches my throat when I wake up. I am on this for one month and I feel every time. I take pills that they remain stuck in my throat ...
2,591
My aunt has psychotic disorder and speaks unwantedly. What is the appropriate treatment?
Hello. From your description and prescribed medication, it looks like your aunt may have been experiencing psychotic symptoms with an affective disorder. Additional past history and current assessment, will help to clarify the exact diagnosis. Mood disorders, affective disorders can be influenced by menstrual cycle cha...
Hello doctor, My aunt seems to have a psychotic episode. She talks nonsense things, a few times a day. Mostly normal. Sleepless nights for five days. While nearing menopause she was prescribed Lithium, Mirtazapine, Olanzapine and Citalopram which she used for three months a year back and stopped them since. She started...
2,592
I have stomach disturbance and raised bilirubin with normal LFT. What could it be?
Hello. I had gone through your all reports. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Nothing looks like alarming except slightly low vitamin D levels. For yellow urine, I assure you it is totally insignificant as your all liver related test are normal including bilirubin level and fibroscan so do not go on ch...
Hello doctor, I am 36 years old. I am a vegetarian and I weigh about 79 kg. Before three years due to stomach disturbance, yellowish urine, pain and some popup and cracker sound in my legs knee joints, I visited a doctor and he suggests me lab test of liver function test and all reports in normal range except of sugar ...
2,593
MRI shows left cerebellopontine arachnoid cyst. Could this cause head pressure and tinnitus?
Hello. I would like to know more about your headache, heaviness in head like the location of pain, frequency, severity, a particular time of the day when it occurs, associated vomiting, nausea or blurring of vision. How long does it last? Does it require medicines to be taken always? I also would like to know tinnitus ...
Hello doctor, MRI report shows: Left cerebellopontine angle arachnoid cyst measuring 18 x 12 x 10 mm displacing 9th and 10th cranial nerves ventrally. Misc- prominent bilateral level 3 lymph nodes also left level 2A lymph node measuring 29 x 11 mm. I went to an ENT because I was dealing with terrible pressure in my hea...
2,594
After bitten by a stray dog, I get pulsating sensation. Is this a symptom of rabies?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, yes this is not a symptom of rabies and it would have progressed by now if it was rabies. Also, since you are vaccinated and the dog is still alive, you are unlikely to get rabies. So, it is unlikely to be rabies and trust local doctors. Also, keep watch over the symptoms. So, y...
Hello doctor, I have been bitten by a stray dog on the left leg on March 10th. The next day I went to a nearby doctor and he advised me to take two doses of vaccine as I had taken three doses earlier before four years. There was no blood visible at the wound and I washed it in soapy water also for five to ten minutes b...
2,595
What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,596
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,597
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,598
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,599
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,600
I have sore throat with mild fever. Is it due to swollen tonsils?
Hi. Do you have any other symptoms such as cough or difficulty breathing? Any recent history of travel to China? Or any exposure to someone who may be possible with Covid-19?
Hello doctor, I have a sore throat since yesterday. There is also a slight fever of 37.4. I suspect my swollen tonsil. I had taken juices and gargled warm water with salt. For the fever, I took paracetamol if needed.
2,601
I experience heart pain after relpacing Azathioprine for HCQ. Why?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What treatment did you get during Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome? Was your APLA, LA test was positive? Azoran is an immunomodulatory drug and has some role in APLA syndrome. HCQS is a good drug for APLA as it has an anti-inflammatory plus anticoagulant effect but your symptoms st...
Hello doctor, I have been diagnosed with catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome before three years and had a brain stroke in the same month due to blood clots. Since then I have not encountered any blood clot and have been on Acitrom 5 mg, Ecosprin 75 mg and Azathioprine 100 mg. Three weeks back neurologist had replace...
2,602
How to treat plugged ear and vertigo?
Hi. Your ear bulging is mostly because of eustachian tube dysfunction and middle ear inflammation. Use nasal decongestant drops as Otrivin while lying down on your back and your head is lower than your whole body (Trendelenburg position). Chewing gums may help in opening the obstructive eustachian tube too. Now about v...
Hi doctor, I have had one ear plugged completely with limited to no hearing on that side. I have been to the doctor and received Amoxicillin and steroids for it as well as Ciprodex ear drops and a Bromide nasal spray but my ear is still plugged. I woke up last week with this condition and debilitating vertigo as well. ...
2,603
Can a person have symptoms of anorexia without being anorexic?
Hello. Anorexia is a type of eating disorder where the weight is 85 % or below the normal range. In addition to eating disorder symptoms like restricted food intake, self-induced vomiting, menstrual disturbances, etc., the body weight has to be 15% below normal to diagnose anorexia nervosa. Based on your reported weigh...
Hi doctor, I am a 21-year-old female, 129.14 lbs. Over a year ago, I was diagnosed with anorexia (eating disorder) by my initial counselor and I have been under-recovery for the same for over a year. During the course of my recovery, I had to change my therapist. The new therapist, recently, during one of our session t...
2,604
I got injury in my hands with burning sensation. Is this CRPS?
Hello. I read carefully your question and would explain that your symptoms are suggestive of a pinched nerve (nerve compression). The nerve compression could be on the wrist (carpal tunnel or) or in the neck (a possible bulging intervertebral disk), which is causing radicular nerve pain in the arm and hand. For this re...
Hi doctor, I am writing this to inform you that I have had a crushing/pressured injury in my hands while I was at work three weeks ago as I was pushing set of 10 chairs with the chair trolly and they were quite heavy as I was pushing the trolly forward it managed to almost lean towards me in other words it pressed on m...
2,605
My son has pain in ear with yellow discharge. Please suggest treatment.
Hi. I can understand your concern. The possibility of left ear infection is more likely. I would like to know, Is there any fever? Any reduced hearing in that ear? Please reply, so that I can guide you better.
Hello doctor, My son is 10 years old. He is having a problem in the left ear where a yellow liquid comes out with pain for the last three days. Please suggest.
2,606
Kindly diagnose my condition based on the biopsy report done for enlarged lymph nodes.
hello, Have gone through the details submitted Localised painless cervical lymphadenopathy , Kikuchi's Lymphadenitis is a well known , though uncommon Idiopathic Lymphadenitis .Its a self limiting entity and will remit on its own Its close Differential diagnosis is Lupus [SLE] Lymphadenitis , has to be ruled out Any J...
Hi! I had enlarged lymph nodes on both sides of the neck. I sought consult and had a neck dissection and biopsy. I believe i'm healthy.I dont feel anything except for the enlarged lymph nodes.It was noted in the result: Histiocytic Necrotizing Lymphadenitis consider: 1.Kikuchi Fujimoto 2.Lupus Adenitis Correlation with...
2,610
What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,611
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,612
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,613
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,614
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,615
I am trying to conceive with irregular periods and egg problems. Please help.
Hello. Before opting for ovulation induction in your case, it would be important to learn if your partner's semen analysis is normal on the first hand. Your cycle seems to be regularly irregular, which is often seen in cases of women with estrogen deficiency and the ones with progesterone deficiency. As you have mentio...
Hello doctor, I have been trying to conceive for one year. I am 30 years old. I have children already. Tracking BBT and LH to determine ovulation days (which I have found my peak). I had lots of irregular periods with 20-day cycles. Last cycle was 26 days. I want to try Clomid because I believe I may be having problems...
2,616
My partner has schizophrenia with imaginary conversations and thinking. Please help.
Hello. Yes, those are symptoms of schizophrenia. It happens due to a chemical imbalance of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. Levels of dopamine are usually increased and medicines will help reduce the level and get it back to normal and restore the balance. Medicines like anti-psychotics are usually prescribed by...
Hello doctor, My partner is schizophrenic. She is not medicated because she does not have health insurance. For the past five days, she has been talking to herself thinking she is having a conversation with others. For the last two days, she has been having episodes thinking that the imaginary people are putting snakes...
2,617
How can low confidence associated with premature ejaculation be managed?
Hello. I am so sorry to hear about your situation, I can imagine how hard it is for you. So you are describing a few things here, when is the problem of premature ejaculation, second is performance anxiety which is making you overthink, third is low self confidence. Probably that came from the bullying and the trauma t...
Hello doctor, I am male, 26 years old, sex insecure and low experienced, first trauma got 99 during bombing of Yugoslavia, had to get new urinal channel, and product of that is I am circumised. Later in school, I have been bullied for 4 years constantly, physical and mentally by my "school friends". Could not get into ...
2,618
What can be done to manage sinusitis with ear blockage and nasal drip?
Hi. I can understand your concern, happy that you could connect over here, in times of outbreak when going outside will not be safe. I have read your query and you have mentioned everything so clearly. Now coming to the point of your query, the symptoms you are experiencing is due to middle ear infection, one thing I w...
Hello doctor, I am female, 25 years old, 159 cm and 52 kg. I have experienced sinusitis last year, I felt pressure behind my left eyes and it went away after 4 days. Then I noticed my left ear is slightly blocked and slight post nasal drip, I went to a ENT specialist at my vacation destination and was given Amoxicillin...
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My dandruff problem is concerning with its spread over face and eyelids. Please help.
Hi. These are typical symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis. It is a chronic condition due to overactivity and inflammation of the sebaceous gland sometimes aggravated by fungus Malessezia a normal inhabitant of the body. You need to stop all oil application. Keep dry. 1. Use anti-dandruff soap Ketoconazole soap. 2. Capsul...
Hello doctor, I am a 31-year-old male, suffering from hair dandruff for the past one year heavily. I have a history of dandruff but I only used anti-dandruff shampoo before, only this last year it got so intense, that now it is not only in my scalp but it started to show on my face. It is showing a little bit above my ...
2,620
Does spotting on birth control pills indicate its ineffectiveness?
Hi. How are you doing? Spotting in between cycles, when you are regularly taking birth control pills means that, the endometrium or the inner lining of the uterus is not being fully supported by the hormones. If you are not punctual on taking pills or had vomited immediately after taking the pill, then that will be the...
Hello doctor, Does spotting on birth control mean your pill is not being effective?
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I get a feeling of chest congestion with stomach pain and gas between periods. Is this heart probem?
Hi, Welcome to the icliniq.com. Your main complaint is pain and fatigue with some gastric issue. Let me know you that excess stress with anxiety can lead to chest pain as well as gastric ulcer. For gastric issue, Pantoprazole tablet can be prescribed for two weeks. If gas excessive then Simethicon containing tablet or ...
Hello doctor, I am a 25-year-old girl. I have been feeling symptoms for two days but this is happening to me between periods and the other but now it is I feel constriction in the heart area. There is no pain, but I feel constricted and disturbed, this increases when I stand for a long time. But when I eat something s...
2,622
Please suggest a medicine for early ejection without any side effects.
Hello. There is no medicine available to increase the size of the penis. But by cosmetic surgery, the size can be increased by one to two inches. Premature ejaculation is mostly psychological. First, you try to divert your self in between while having sex. If you are about to cum then squeeze your glans in between your...
Hello doctor, I wanted to ask which medicine I can take that does not have any side effects so that I do not discharge early as I have once taken Suhagra force which contains Dapoxetine. Is there any medicine for it without any side effects? And how often can I take it before intercourse?Secondly, I want to ask is ther...
2,623
I have a feeling of something stuck in the throat. Could it be a flap in throat or epiglottis?
Hi. The feeling of something stuck in the throat is usually due to gastric acid reflux causing pharyngeal irritation. Gastroenterologist will definitely see the epiglottis but it is not the pathology. The regurgitation of swallow can be seen only on swallow studies that tell functional problems. Endoscopic examination ...
Hello doctor, Feeling of something stuck in the throat that comes and goes. It is mostly there all the time but sometimes it will go away. It actually feels more like that flap in my throat is twisted or I am swallowing it or something. I had a scope down by a GI last week and they said they only thing they found was a...
2,624
Post wisdom tooth extraction, I get a white patch of tissue near surgical site. Is that scar tissue?
Hi. As it is just one week of wisdom teeth extraction, the white stuff seems to be most probably healing tissue only. It is a normal appearance of healing tissue post-extraction. A white patch of irritated gum can be due to injury or ulceration that can be due to accidental injury with the extraction instrument or can ...
Hello doctor, Approximately one week ago, I had my wisdom teeth removed. On my lower left, I have a dry socket, which I am getting treated for via packing (at least I think that is what it is called). On the right side, healing is just fine, however, I noticed some white stuff lodged in the gum. I am not sure if it is ...
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What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,626
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,627
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,628
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,629
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,630
I am unable to focus on anything with anxiety and depression due to family problems. Please help.
Hello. You seem to have a mixed anxiety-depressive disorder. This is very common and about 10-15 percent of people have this problem. It is also very easily treatable. You will need to visit a psychiatrist and he will prescribe you SSRI type of medicines (such as Escitalopram 10 mg, or Fluoxetine 20 mg, etc) which will...
Hi doctor, I am constantly unable to focus on anything in my life. My brain just seems like damaged. I feel alone, depressed, sudden anxiety attacks, shivering, numbness, extreme mood disbalance, fatigued, extra exhausted, strange short feeling in which I feel very bad for myself like guilty of anything. My mother alw...
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Is a person with previous pneumonia attack more prone to Covid-19?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.om. We all are at risk to COVID19, but regular washing, sanitization of hands and use of masks outside the home can reduce the risk. Since you have encountered pneumonia earlier, your defense system must be boosted up. Still, I would recommend that you talk to your physician and get yourself v...
Hi doctor, I have a general question that relates personally to myself in relation to Covid-19. I am a woman of 45 years and several years ago I had a severe case of pneumonia and I was hospitalized for a few weeks (which I have completely no memory of). It took me further 12 weeks to start to feel normal again. Since...
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My foot is swollen, and I think my uric acid is up again. Please suggest some medication.
Hello, Firstly, the photo uploaded isn't informative , as the extent of redness or inflammation isn't well demarcated Secondly , do you have any past history of gout If yes , how many Acute flares did u have in the past? How severe , only foot , single joint or multiple joints ??? Any Triggers like boozing , food intak...
Hello Doctor, My foot is swollen right now and I'm sure that my uric acid went up again. It happens in the past and I need some medication for the pain and the inflammation. My height is 5'6 ft and my weight is 95kg.
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What is the chance of osteoarthritis in hands being erosive?
Hi. Osteoarthritis is not an autoimmune disorder, so autoimmune markers are expected to be negative. In an osteoarthritic joint, as cartilage is irreversibly destroyed and bone abnormalities develop, movement becomes painful and more difficult. In my opinion, regarding left-hand x-ray (attachment removed to protect pat...
Hello doctor, I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis in both hands. One doctor suggested erosions in the left hand while another read that the right hand did not see evidence of that. I was wondering what your opinion is, do you agree with osteoarthritis diagnosis and if so is there evidence of erosions? All blood w...
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I did not get periods, and I am a week late. What to do?
Hi, Usually 28 plus minus 7days is considered a normal length of menstrual cycle. So if this is the first time you had skipped your periods , I would advise you to wait for another week, if you still do not get your periods you can take the following medication mentioned below for your withdrawal. Also keep a track of ...
My periods are not coming. It's one week more than the previous date. Nothing happened like this with me previous
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I am suffering from erectile dysfunction with high FSH and LH. Please help.
Hi. All your tests are normal except for high level of FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone) and LH (lutenizing hormone) and prolactin and your endocrinologist advises for no medicine. For managing your ED (erectile dysfunction) try the life style modifications and use of Sildenafil or Tadalafil as on when required basis...
Hello doctor, I am 41 years old. My height is 5'7" and I weigh about 74 kg. I am suffering from ED. T3-110, T4-9.4, TSH-1.37 Total cholesterol 238 (last year), and 249 recently. 25 OH Vitamin D (total) 58.87 ng/ml. Blood glucose random-104 Blood glucose post prandial 124 g/dL HbA1c 6.3 T level 330, TSH 1.660 Uiu/ml, F...
2,638
Are mild sore throat with mild temperature symptoms of Covid-19?
Hello. Viral infections produce similar symptoms. Common cold or seasonal flu produces similar symptoms as does Coronavirus. However, it is the severity of symptoms that are worrying in Coronavirus and the body's response to contain the virus. There is no need to panic right now. Just take precautionary measures like p...
Hello doctor, I had a mild sore throat last Friday and started to take Strepsils then the pain gone last Sunday. But early morning today at around 2 AM I had chills until the morning. I took Paracetamol right away. My body temperature is 37.2 currently. Should I go to the hospital? Are my symptoms same as the Covid-19?
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I have bipolar disorder, panic attacks and generalized anxiety. What are the treatment options?
Hello. If your anxiety is not responsive to SSRI's (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), then you should consider trying TCA (tricyclic antidepressants) class of antidepressants. They will help with your anxiety and panic attacks. Apart from Tranxene and Benzodiazepines, there are few other options for anxiolysis....
Hello doctor, I have bipolar disorder, panic attacks, social and generalized anxiety disorder. I have one to three panic attacks per day, constant anxiety, and fear of leaving the house. No motivation to work, no energy, apathetic, without mood. Right now I am in a depressive episode. I previously tried Valproic acid, ...
2,640
What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,641
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,642
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,643
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,644
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,645
I have breathing difficulty which triggers on eating some spicy foods. Why?
Hi. Where is the breathing issue? Is it in the lower airways like in the chest or upper airway like in the throat? Is there any blocked feeling or lump sensation in the throat that you are mistaking as breathing trouble? Is there sneezing, runny nose or post nasal drip?
Hello doctor, I am having breathing difficulty for the past four weeks. I went to a respiratory specialist, after doing blood and urine test, and the doctor told me everything shows normal, but due to consuming too much coffee you have too much acid in your body, that is the reason for the breathing issue. For the past...
2,646
Is there any treatment for chronic back pain with normal x-ray?
Hello. I cannot see the film of the x-ray but the report is on mild straightening of the lumbar spine. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Vertebra and disc spaces are normal. USG is normal except for mild fatty liver. It seems that there are two issues here lack of exercise and long hours of sitting. No...
Hello doctor, My husband aged 31 is suffering from chronic back pain near the lower part extending till the upper part for the past eight months. Please help with the diagnosis. He has a bad habit of sitting with a laptop for hours together. He barely does walking or exercises. He has taken an x-ray and ultrasound. Rep...
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I am pregnant with periodontitis and loose front teeth. What are the treatment options?
Hello. As per your description, you are having periodontitis, and you are pregnant. It is the inflammation of the periodontal ligament. It should be treated because it may affect the health status. Ofcourse for any kind of second opinion one has to check it clinically or at least have an image of concern area. (you hav...
Hello doctor, I have seen a dentist recently who said that I have periodontitis. The dentist could not do an x-ray as I am 17 weeks pregnant. The lower jaw front two teeth are lose and I am very anxious whether I will loose the teeth. What treatment options do I have to fix the loose teeth?
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I get recurrent white patches at the back of the throat with swollen lymph nodes. Why?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What you are seeing are enlarged lymphatic channels in the back of your throat. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). This condition is called cobblestone throat. It is a term we use to describe irritated throat with visible bumps and lumps at the back. Remember that these ...
Hello doctor, My symptoms are distinct white patches on the back of the throat, persistent swollen lymph node in the neck (for at least a week, possibly longer), slight soreness in throat near the node. No fever but have had headaches. Throat flared up in soreness about a week ago then subsided though lingered and lymp...
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I find some streaks of blood in urine even after taking antibiotics. Could this be cancer?
Hi. I have gone through your queries. Please relax and sit at home. Do not worry. You need not be in a hurry to get a CT (computed tomography) urogram done at this pandemic state. I am explaining the condition now. You are having hematuria associated with flank pain. Hematuria was episodic. At your age and profile, it ...
Hi doctor, I need your help as I am worried sick and it is affecting me mentally now that something serious is wrong with me. Seven months ago I began experiencing pain on my left side. I went to my doctor who said it was just muscle pain. The pain went on and got a lot worse. Four weeks I went to the toilet and I noti...
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Why am I getting severe pain in the area where wisdom tooth was extracted before 2 years?
Hello. I have gone through your attachment. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The medication you are taking are right and oral hygiene measures also to the point. I want to know a few more details about your site of concern. Do you have any injury or any kind of trauma over there? Any hot foodstuff or ...
Hello doctor, I have a severe pain at the end of my upper left Jaw, exactly where my wisdom tooth was removed two years ago. I have an x-ray of the area to show as well. Toothache starts in the morning everyday, since about five days. I do not have blood pressure, diabetes, or any other major issue. Today, I started Da...
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I got injury in the white portion of left eye with red spot and pain. Please suggest treatment.
Hi. Mostly it is sub conjunctival bleed that is not harmful. It will take a week more to settle down. Start Nepafenac eye drop twice daily for three days then taper it to one time a day for the next three days then stop.
Hello doctor, A week ago, I slightly injured the white area of the left eye. A small red spot developed on the eye with some pain. Now that red spot gets pale but the pain is still there. Please suggest.
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Cialis for ED is not working recently. Why?
Hi. Tadalafil has no known interaction with the drugs you have mentioned but Magnesium must be taken two to three hours apart from the drug to prevent decreased absorption. Do you have morning erections? Is it situational difficulty or on all occasions? On a scale of 10, how do you rate previous and present erections? ...
Hello doctor, I have been using Cialis for years with great results but recently it is not working well. What could cause this?
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I have a lot of white spots on the back of palate. Could this be cancer?
Hello. Since how many days have you noticed these spots? Is there irritation while eating hot or spicy food? It might be just starting of a throat infection and definitely not cancer. Are you taking any medicines? Did you take any specific food items or very hot drinks, etc? Use warm salt water gargle twice a day for a...
Hi doctor, I discovered a lot of white spots in the back of the palate and I am super afraid that this could be cancer. I do not know if it is possible to upload a picture. I am 29 years old, non-smoker but I do drink alcohol sometimes. I am currently on L-Thyrox 75 mg.
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I have a tiny abnormal growth around the vaginal hole. Please help.
Hi. I need to see some pictures. How many numbers, size, redness, swelling? It can be many things from allergy, warts, skin tags, tumor, etc. Some times we need to send a biopsy of the grown skin to confirm the diagnosis and do treatment accordingly. Allergy can goes off as the allergen contact decrease. Warts may requ...
Hello doctor, I have an abnormal skin growth around the vagina. They are tiny and white in color. They are only around the vaginal hole.
2,655
What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,656
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,657
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,658
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,659
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,660
What do right bundle branch block and mild mitral regurgitation mean?
Hi. Could you upload his ECG (electrocardiogram) if it has been taken and also his echo and treadmill results?
Hello doctor, My 18-year-old son got an ECG and blood tests last month as a requirement for medical screening. He jogs every night for 30 minutes. He looks healthy. We consulted our cardiologist early this month and he requested for 2D Echo and treadmill stress test. Unfortunately, we were scheduled for a consult but n...
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My periods are delayed by a week, and urine pregnancy test is negative. Can I induce periods?
If HSG is normal and you have irregular periods. Than have to try different dose of medicines to induce ovulation and do ovulation study. And if required than injection for healing ovulation. Intercourses after ovulation for 5 days. And endometrium support hormonal medicines. And if no pregnancy than periods will come....
I have induced my period last month due to its delay after confirming no pregnancy. This month as well period us delay by a week, but urine pregnancy says negative, should i induce periods every month?? Iam trying to get pregnant, after taking treatment for hypothyroid
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I am terrified that coronavirus will infect me through a paper cut on my thumb. Please help.
Well, there has been no evidence suggesting parentral transmission. Its entry into body has been largely suggested to occur through mucus membranes of nose, mouth and conjunctiva. In any case of a person happens to pick virus even if if doesn't enter through blood, it is likely to enter through mouth or nose or eyes. L...
Hi. I am really scared about touching things in general because of the Coronavirus, but I also have a paper cut on my thumb and want to check if it is possible to contract it through it getting through my cut? That’s not possible, right? I am so scared of touching anything. I’m scared to get up or even make a cup of te...
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My son has frequent nosebleeds since a head injury four years back. What to do?
Hello, It is not uncommon for children this age to get nosebleeds, along with the elderly---the children usually grow out of it by age 15 or so...It is likely that he might have a deviated septum from the trauma that might need to be addressed in the distant future. For now, I would use NoBleed. It is a cream that you ...
hi doc, my son fell when he was 3 yrs old and his head hit by sharp stone inward, he undergo ct scan right after..and was discharge after few days but years pass by he experience frequent nosebleed even sleeping..he is now 7 years old. I feel worry for him now, Is nosebleed is the long term effect of the incident 4 yea...
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I have PKD and my BP spikes within 2-3 days. Why?
Hello. The causes of this accelerated phase could be multiple. Is there any change in dietary habit with increased salt intake? Any recent change in antihypertensive? Did you by any chance miss antihypertensive medications? Any consumption of pain killer NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs)? If none of this is...
Hello doctor, I am a 57-year-old male with polycystic kidney disease. My BMI is 27, and I am a non-smoker. My creatine ~1.25, eGFR ~63. I am currently on 30 mg Lisinopril, 12.5 mg Hydrochlorothiazide daily. Most recently I changed to (6 months ago), taking 40 mg Lisinopril only and noticed bp increasing so added the HC...
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I have knee problem with hand and shoulder stiffness. Could this be RA?
Hi. I have gone through your query and blood reports. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I do have a few queries to help you reach the correct diagnosis. I want to be really sure we are dealing with inflammatory arthritis and so we can modify your medicines accordingly as Celebrex 200 would not be a sol...
Hello doctor, I am a 28-year-old female currently under investigation for RA and have been for a while now. I began having knee problems at the age of 15 (my mother’s problems began in her knees at the age of 13) and the problems remained there for a few years. In the last three to four years my symptoms have massively...
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I have irregular periods with long duration of bleeding. Why?
Hi. This could probably be PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome), which is a lifestyle disorder and because of the hormonal imbalances it causes can lead to irregular periods or maybe even thyroid abnormality which needs evaluation. There is nothing to be worried about and it could be easily tackled and controlled. I woul...
Hello doctor, I recently turned 19. I suffer from irregular periods. I did not have my periods for two to three months and then when I have them it would continue for a whole month straight without a pause. I have had the period gap problem for a few years now and recently started with these elongated periods. I have a...
2,667
What is the possibility of miscarriage after negative urine pregnancy test?
Hi. If Bhcg (beta-human chorionic gonadotropin) test or urine pregnancy test says she is pregnant then we can say she is pregnant. And if Bhcg test is positive and healthy if it is decreasing with the history of bleeding then we can say it was a miscarriage. Or we find a fetus part in ultrasound scan or test bleeding p...
Hello doctor, My partner had a miscarriage unknowingly that she was pregnant five to eight weeks maybe? She had negative home pregnancy tests, a negative test at the doctor, and had a miscarriage the next day after doctors test. My question is, could it be possible there is another fetus remaining inside? I only ask be...
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My mouth and throat ulcers do not improve on medication. Why?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you kindly share the pictures of the lesions? Are there any blisters? How did the lesions appear in the first place? If it is not responding it might be oral herpes.
Hello doctor, I have mouth and throat ulcers lasting for the past eight to nine days. No fever, cough, or difficulty breathing. I consulted a doctor over the phone and took three days of Azithromycin, Dologel, and some pain relief medicine. After no improvement after three days, the doctor changed the medicine Candid m...
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I am not able to achieve proper latch and quantity of my breast milk is also low. Please help.
Hello. I would be very glad to help you. Because being a mother of two, I could very well understand your state of mind now. This is a common problem that most of the new mothers face at this point of time. First of all sit back and relax, do not take too much of stress. Because stress is going to affect the quantity a...
Hello doctor, I am not able to achieve proper latch and quantity of my breast milk is also low. Need help for both, please suggest. My baby is 3 weeks old.
2,670
What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
Hi. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you. For further information consult a neurologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/neurologist
Hi doctor,I am just wondering what is abutting and abutment of the nerve root means in a back issue. Please explain. What treatment is required for annular bulging and tear?
2,671
Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hello doctor, I am 48 years old. I am experiencing weak erection and difficulty in sustaining the same. This condition was observed 10 years back. Also, there is premature ejaculation. Other physical ailments that I have are, I am suffering from hypertension and taking Amlopres-L (Amlodipine and Lisinopril) for the las...
2,672
Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
Hello. I have gone through your information and test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). So, in view of that, there are a couple of things that I can opine upon: Hope that helps. For more information consult a general surgeon online --> https://icliniq.com./ask-a-doctor-online/general-surgeon
Hi doctor, I am a 26 year old male. I am 5 feet and 9 inches tall and weigh 255 pounds. When I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Sometimes when I have constipation as well, I poop a little bit of blood. I am really scared that I have colon cancer. I do have diarrhea often. I do not have a family history of colon cancer. I ...
2,673
Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
Hello. I just read your query. See Kalarachi Kai choornam is helpful in amenorrhea. As far as small cysts are concerned they are unmatured eggs which failed to induce menstrual cycle previously, as a result, they got collected in the ovary and they will remain in the ovary. Now, you have got your periods you can start ...
Hello doctor, I have multiple small cysts in both ovaries (PCOS). Our family friend suggested me to consume Kalarchikai medicine, powdered mixed with pepper and honey to have it for one mandalam (48 days). I have completed nearly 44 days by consuming one small ball of the mixture every morning and before two weeks I go...
2,674
I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
Hi doctor, During masturbation I just rub the tip of the penis and not the entire penis. Is it a wrong way of doing? I do not get excited during sex and unable to ejaculate. Only, rubbing the tip of the penis gives me excitement. Also, two weeks ago, I have undergone circumcision as my foreskin did not retract. Before ...
2,675
I am diagnosed with lattice degeneration with visual aura on alcohol consumption. Please help.
Hello. I understand your concerns and would to let you know that lattice degeneration is a symptomatic condition. That is to say that lattice degeneration by itself will not cause any symptoms whatsoever. To put it very simply, lattice degeneration is an area of thinning in the retina (the nerve which helps you see). I...
Hi doctor, I am 35 years old. I have experienced visual auras (migraine aura) for the past three years, maybe once every two to three months (it often occurs after alcohol consumption). I have eye floaters and have experienced seeing streaks of light, a speck of light with closed eyes, and sometimes light sources are b...