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I having uneasyness in my lower left side of my belly since a year. I visited several doctors but tge problem persisted despite so many medications and endoscopy. First i was told that its a normal infection of my gut and that i will recover after few months of medication. Nothing such happened. I went to another docto...
Hello, I can totally understand your pain . I have come across several patients with similar pain . Most of whom have undergone upper Gi endoscopy and lower Gi Colonoscopy and some have found to have irritable bowel syndrome. Which is often missed if it is of the mild form . It will be apparent on a colonoscopy only wh...
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Q. I have loose motions and stomach cramps despite medications and endoscopy. Please help.
Hello doctor, I had a white bump on my penis for the past three months. It did not cause any pain when I touched it, and when I tried to remove it in the shower, it did not budge. It is single and there was nothing else resembling it that showed up on my penis. It showed up maybe a day or two after sexual contact with ...
Hi. The lesion is not looking like an STD (sexually transmitted disease). From your history, it is asymptomatic and pain free. Whitish concretions can form due to the collection of subpreputial discharge or it can be Fordyce's spot. Wart can be asymptotic and go for spontaneous resolution. But it would have spread by n...
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Q. I have white bump on penis with no pain or symptoms. What could it be?
Hello doctor, I have had a mild cold symptoms over three weeks ago. Because of this global pandemic I got stressed and started feeling chest pain and abdominal muscle pain, etc. I did not have a fever, like not a single day. So I know that chest pain can occur due to stress and anxiety and to make myself feel better I...
Hello. Most common symptoms of Covid-19 are fever, cough, and dyspnea. You mentioned you do not have fever, cough nor dyspnea so it is least likely you have Covid-19. Moreso, your lungs were clear. However, since we are in a pandemic, observation and self-quarantine is still advised. Yous symptoms of lump sensation in ...
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Q. I have mild cold with something stuck in throat and swallowing difficulty. What could cause this?
Hello doctor, I have severe groin pain days after sexual encounter. I have no lesions or bumps. I have prior HSV 1. I had no other symptoms but bad pain. I had pain in the penis and testicles. Now three months after I have a tingle in upper thighs and pelvis when laying down at night. Lymph nodes in groin never swelled...
Hi. Generalized body aches are most probably not due to any STD (sexually transmitted disease). If there is no swollen lymph node again it is not STD. HSV 2 (herpes simplex virus) do not present like that. it has blisters which periodically you should not worry about that. If there is no burning micturation, no dischar...
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Q. I have severe groin pain after sex with tingling in penis and testicles. Why?
Hi doctor, I was having a small boil under my lower lip edge and I pressed it and opened the pus. My lower lip is fully swollen with yellowish and there is a small cut while pressing for pus. This is very painful now.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to your statement, you have a boil under your lower lip edge and your lip is swollen after pressing it. It is painful too. Boil is a skin infection caused by Staph.aureus and its aggravating factors are DM (diabetes mellitus), immune-compromised, anxiety, etc. You should contin...
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Q. I have a small pus-filled boil under my lips and is painful. Please suggest treatment.
hi doc good morning. i have been having really bad headache for 2 weeks now. its a throbbing headache that affects the front and back part of my head. i also notice that it gets worse when i am lying down. there are times i vomitted also. last week i noticed that i have fever for 2 days but the fever went away this wee...
Hi, good morning headache, vomiting starting with fever is suggestive of infection, we need to rule out meningitis and raised intracranial pressure my questions 1. Do you have blurring of vision or double vision? 2. Do you have neck rigidity? ( you will feel like stiffness and pain in back of neck, you won't be able to...
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Q. I have a throbbing headache for two weeks now, which is getting worse. Please help.
Hi, I have a problem in throat for the last one month, Initially, i have a stomach problem, so i Just start Stomach relief medicine, like Rebicid and Gavascone Syrup. I feel better after some days and now my stomach is good, but i have a problem in the throat, i feels like some thing stuck in my throat and it irritate ...
Hi, Your prediction is almost as right as what I am also considering. The most common reason of having this irritation in throat with a feeling of lump or something obstructing while swallowing can definelty be a feature of chronic GERD. Eve though you might asymptomatic in between, the inflammation in the throat often...
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Q. I feel something is stuck in my throat, and I have a history of GERD. Please help.
Respected doctor. I need few clarifications on how to protect testicle of us and right foods to eat for good testicle as well as for prostate and scrotum health. Also provide how one can prevent cancer in these areas like prostate testicle and scrotum
Dear, Hope you are doing well Very nice question at a very young age i must say Diet / things to avoid Things to eat more If i come specifically for avoidance of prostate cancer then in non veg fish (salmon, sardines) as these containers omega 3 fatty acids, berries (strawberry, blueberries, raspberry, blackberry) as...
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Q. Please suggest ways to maintain good prostate and testicular health and to prevent cancer.
I’m hoping you can give me some answers/insight about what I can do for health optimization going forward. About myself, I recently turned 25 and have been lifting weights seriously since 18 years old. I am 6’, 198 lbs and about 14% bf. When I was 19 I did an anavar solo cycle with Clomid pct and I did one halodrol cyc...
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Q. Will the brief use of anabolic steroids impact my hormonal profile in the future?
Hello doctor, I am 30 years old. I am facing premature ejaculation and my ejaculation time is less than one minute. Please help. I am currently taking Prodep capsules daily.
Hi. Do not worry. It is completely curable. You need to send me a detailed history of your condition including the onset and progression, dietary habits, and addiction. Then we can proceed with your treatment. And please stop Prodep (Fluoxetine), because it will do more harm than good. Follow up after two days with det...
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Q. I have premature ejaculation with ejaculating period less than a minute. Please help.
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?
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
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Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
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...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
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Q. Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
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 ...
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
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Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
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...
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 ...
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Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
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 ...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
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Q. I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hello doctor, I have a circular rash beside my nose and did not subside. I have tried antibiotics, face cream, and face wash. Nothing seems to work. It does not itch though, it burns when it is really hot.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your case. I need to know the following things before arriving at a final diagnosis. What is the total duration since it first appeared? Is it sensitive to touch? Does it burn in sunlight? Any similar lesion elsewhere in the body? Is it thick on pressing? I need a clear photo...
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Q. I have a circular rash beside my nose and medications did not help. Please suggest solution.
Hello doctor, I am 16 years old. My eyes were yellow, ALT level was 226, Hepatitis E result was 9.4 u/ml. I went to a gastroenterologist for checking and he prescribed me few medicines Siliver, Sulvorid, Dexxoo. In the follow up he prescribed me Ipride. After taking that medicine I am having loose motion and feeling co...
Hello. From your symptoms and your test reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it looks like you have viral hepatitis, particularly hepatitis E. Viral hepatitis affects your liver cells and causes their inflammation which can lead to dysfunction in the normal functioning of the liver. The disease can...
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Q. My hepatitis E result is 9. 4 u/ml with yellow eyes. Please suggest medication.
Hello doctor, I have noticed a scar like bump on my penis shaft, and it has not gone away for one month since I noticed it. I did have sex related sore in the same location several months earlier for what I believe to be friction burn, but have not been sexually active since one month. The mark does not cause me any di...
Hi. Is the bump itchy? Or any discharge present? If itching present then whether it is more at night? When you had it the first time, did you took any medication for the same or it went of its own? In how many days? What about the size at that time? Do you have any history of unprotected sex with a new partner two or t...
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Q. I get recurrent scar like bump on my penile shaft. What could it be?
Hello doctor, I am 25 years old, unmarried. I think my penis size is small. Because of masturbation, I have a problem with ED. I would like you to suggest medicine for these two problems.
Hello. Before jumping to any treatment follow the advice as given below. You are indeed developing signs of ED (erectile dysfunction). You also seem to have exaggerated guilt of masturbation. Understand that 90% of males start masturbation by the age of 14. Rest 8-9% start after 14. So, virtually every man masturbates....
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Q. I have short penis and ED with history of masturbation. Please suggest medication.
Hello doctor, I have pain in the upper right abdomen. The pain goes to the back and side especially when I sleep on the side. Sometimes the discomfort is in the middle right and lower abdomen. I have taken a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with iv contrast. I had an ultrasound done a few months ago which revealed gra...
Hi. I have seen the attachment. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The CT abdomen scan is showing mild fatty changes in the liver and a left inguinal hernia. The ultrasound scan abdomen is showing fatty changes in the liver. The upper gastrointestinal endoscopy report is showing a small hiatus hernia. T...
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Q. I have pain in upper right abdomen with grade 1 fatty liver and vitamin B12 deficiency. Please help.
Hello doctor, I need a urologist to look at my labs. I also have prostate PSA biomarkers like total PSA, free PSA, and prostate-specific antigen free ratio.
Hi. Let me tell you, your reports are absolutely fine (attachment removed to protect patient identity). This ratio has got significance only when your total PSA (prostate-specific antigen) level is out of normal range. You can repeat this test annually. No intervention is required right now. Some of my questions are wh...
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Q. Please evaluate my prostate PSA biomarker test for any abnormality.
When I lift my left side of my lip it feels like a muscle is pulling. It is just to the left of my nose. My face is not drooping nor is my mouth. I do not see any red or white spots and there is no pain. It just feels weird. It started about a week or so ago. I do not smoke.
Hello Your description of your symptoms sounds a bit strange to me but if your lip moves involuntarily, then you may have muscle twitching due to too much caffeine if you drink a lot of coffee, but there are also other less common causes. If you have tingling, this could be an early sign of recurrent herpes infection t...
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Q. Why do I feel like a muscle gets pulled when I lift the left side of my lip?
Hello doctor, I am a 17-year-old female. There is a milky vaginal discharge that I have been experiencing every day for six consecutive months. The first time I went to a doctor was when I was experiencing a cottage cheese like white discharge with super itchy feeling and burning sensation when urinating. The doctor ga...
Hello. Some amount of vaginal discharge is a normal phenomenon. But if the discharge is thick white like curds and offensive in smell or is associated with itching then it is candida or yeast infection. If you again having the cottage cheese like thick discharge with itching, you start taking Clotrimazole vaginal table...
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Q. I have milky white vaginal discharge with itching. What is my problem?
Dear sir, I have right side throat pain from last 1 months. When I take the antibiotics then pain is gone. When I stopped antibiotics it will start again. Doctor said it is pharyngeal wall congestion. How I can cure from this disease. Kindly help me.
Hello. Good to hear from you. I understand your situation. The typical recurrent pain you complain might be because of the following most common causes.. 1. Chronic tonsillitis/pharyngitis 2. Chronic gastritis. 3. Persistent post nasal discharge. As you say it’s subsiding with antibiotics it might be because of a recur...
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Q. I have throat pain that gets better with antibiotics and then comes back. How to cure this?
I have severe pain in my upper abdomen possibly because of an acid reflux and i can't sleep. After eating I feel a sudden pain in my upper abdomen or more specifically in the epigastric region. Last week I'm surprised that even though I don't have any problem digesting milk or dairy products I got suddenly become lacto...
Hello,, I am a family physician with Icliniq and would be glad to try and answer your question. Thanks for all the information you gave about your question. Whenever you share with us a problem, it is always helpful to the doctor when you give information like when the problem started, it's location and severity, other...
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Q. I have severe upper abdominal pain and cannot sleep. Is there a home remedy to relieve pain?
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?
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
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Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
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...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
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Q. Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
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 ...
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
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Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
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...
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 ...
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Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
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 ...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
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Q. I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi doctor, I am 25 years old. I am a breastfeeding mother for 6 months baby. I have a sore throat from yesterday and feel difficulty in swallowing with light fever but not continuous. Today my right eye is slightly reddish and I had a cough again but not continuous. Currently, I am taking Azithrol, Rantac, and Montec....
Hi. Thanks for sharing your medical info with us. I totally understand your concern and I will try to recommend the best you can take to help you relieve your symptoms. Please do not take Montac and Rantac since they are not the best options for your current situation. You are dealing with an upper respiratory tract in...
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Q. I have sore throat with mild fever and I am breastfeeding. What medication should I take?
Hi doctor, I had an ultrasound last week and I just got a few informations. They said that my baby was around 6 weeks and 3 days with a heartbeat and measuring 6 mm but they did not said about the frequency. I had a brownish discharge this week and I did a blood test and the Beta HCG was growing since my last Beta HCG...
Hi. I have seen your reports. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). As of now, you are on the best treatment possible to prevent abortion as your gynecologist has already started you on Progesterone too because of your spotting, which is helpful in supporting the pregnancy. Yes, definitely having spotting ...
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Q. I got brown discharge and started on Progesterone. Is there any chance of abortion?
Hi doctor, For the past eight months, I have been struggling with brain fog, tension headache, fatigue, and inability to concentrate. I have been trying to identify the source of my problems with no luck. An MRI of the brain coincidently showed fluid retention in the left maxillary sinus, so I have done a CT scan of th...
Hello. As per your CT scan (attachment removed to protect patient identity), there is some mucosal thickening in the left maxillary sinus and some inflammation in both posterior ethmoid sinuses. The nasal passage are very much compromised. The turbinates are hypertrophied. This may be due to sinusitis as well as your ...
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Q. MRI brain shows fluid retention in sinus with pressure behind eye and neck. Please explain management.
Hello Doctor, I have a back pain that earlier moves to my right leg through hip, knee and upto downside of foot. For last one year it has been started in left leg also. Though left side pain doesn't move to foot but at hip it pinches like a needle while driving specialy. Now during lock down due to excess use of mobile...
Hi. i got your point and understand how you feel when it pains. as per MRI reports you mentioned, its a LBA (low back ache) which radiated to leg and now shifting to left lower body as well. and about your cerical problem may be there's a nerve compression and that neck pain radiating to shoulder if ignored it will pas...
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Q. I have back pain that radiates to my right leg, hip, knee, and foot. Please suggest some exercise.
Hello dear doctor. my mother had a issue about her abdomen.it has been 1 or maybe nearly 2 month she is felling an unusual pain in the abdomen Which is accompanied by bloating and severe intestinal gas. we saw an expert doctors.one of them said The gallbladder is oily after After seeing the result of the ultrasound and...
Dear, Great to meet you, welcome. I reviewed the history and MRCP report of your mother. Oily liver or gall bladder is not an issue.Her Biliary ducts are dilated but ther e is no obvious cause of dilatation.There is no stone or tumor in it.It may be secondary to chronic use of opium but It will needs further evaluation...
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Q. We did MRCP test as my mother's bile duct is dilated. Can you please interpret the report?
i was wondering if i can speak to someone about pain while insertion. i’ve never been able to insert a tampon, and i experience discomfort and a blockage when i try to insert a finger. it’s most likely related to psychological and irrational fear of sexual activity and also stress. i’m afraid to ask my doctor about thi...
Hello, Hope u r safe I understand your anxiety.Many people do have this issue,but with slow and persistent efforts you can overcome it. From your history ,I realise you are slightly on the bulkier side .If you could try Nd reduce your weight(say about 5kg in the next 2months),u will feel considerable difference in your...
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Q. I have discomfort while trying to insert a finger in my vagina. Is it due to the fear of sexual activity?
hello sir/madam actually my father has DM ,htn ,psoriasis and psoriasis arthritis. now from some days he has neck stiffness, sudden severe head ache . pain usually start from back of the head or temple side . pain start anytime throungout the day . weakness in leg . hand tingling. walking weakness . sir the is suddenly...
Hello. Welcome to icliniq. The symptoms that you have mentioned in your father suggest towards brain infection or meningitis/encephalitis or cerebral vascular accident/cva which means either a bleeding from the vessels or blockage in the vessels. The good thing is that the most lethal out of the above which is bleeding...
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Q. My dad has neck stiffness, severe headaches, leg weakness, and tingling hand. Please help.
Hello doctor, I have nerve pain in my left hand. I had fallen from a bike last one week. Since then I thought it was muscle pain. Today I consulted an MS ortho and he said there is no issue. He gave medicine for pain relief. I was feeling nerve pain in the left hand and the pain is getting severe at night. Currently, I...
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some details about your symptoms. In which part of the left hand, you have pain? At shoulder? Between shoulder and elbow? At elbow? Between elbow and wrist? At wrist? or In palm and fingers? What kind of pain is it? stretching, or heaviness, or pins and needle sensat...
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Q. I have pain in my left hand due to accident and it disturbs my sleep. Why?
Hello doctor, I have a sore throat since this Wednesday. My dad is a doctor and he gave me Augmentin every 12 hours. The pain has not gone yet, but I feel like an object anytime I swallow. It hurts and it feels dry and sore. Just on the left side, it is been a few days but nothing new yet. It hurts everytime I swallow ...
Hello. Your tonsil looks infected (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I can see pus coming out of your tonsil. You complete the course of Augmentin (take it for seven days, 1 gm 12 hourly). Along with that take plenty of fluids (at room temperature i.e. not very cold and not very hot), do mouth gargles (c...
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Q. My sore throat and discomfort while swallowing has not subsided on antibiotics. Why?
Hello doctor, I have small rashes in pubic area. I masturbate with a fabric usually so thinking this might have irritated it in small scales. I used Neosporin on it and it healed. I just heard people can get herpes with mild symptoms or be asymptomatic. The itchiness at first is what worried me. No blisters or lesions ...
Hi. Scaly itchy rash in your pubic area is fungal infection exacerbated by irritation due to fabric. You have to be gentle with yourself and use ample lubrication like oil and it should not be irritating. As it is going on since 1 year as I can make out from the history you have given and it responded to Neosporin, the...
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Q. I masturbate using a fabric and it caused small rashes in pubis. Can this be herpes?
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?
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
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Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
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...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
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Q. Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
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 ...
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
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Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
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...
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 ...
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Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
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 ...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
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Q. I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
My head hurts, but only on the right side--specifically around the area of my temple. Sometimes, the headache spreads to my right eye. The pain in itself is tolerable but every time I lay down to sleep, it becomes more painful. Next to that, my stomach also hurts since the other day. I feel nauseous too. Earlier this m...
Hello! Thank your for reaching out Your headache may be a of migraine type. I would recommend you take celecoxib 200 mg/tab, twice a day for pain and topimarate 25 mg/tab at bedtime for 1 week. I would then recommend further consult done after 1 week of taking topimarate. I would also recommend that you check your CBC ...
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Q. I have right-sided headaches, and I blacked out and urinated today morning unknowingly. Why?
Last monday, we went to the hospital to check what's on me. Before we go there, i feel that for 3days long. I search about the symptoms and the internet says it's MIGRAINE. But when the doctor have checked me, they said it's just a TENSION HEADACHE. He gave me a 2 medications. Openadrine Citrate Paracetamol for my head...
Hi The difference between the pain of migraine and headache are that migraine pain has a throbbing quality, and many people report even slight physical exertion (such as walking up a flight of stair case) may worsen the pain. in contrast the pain associate with tension type headache tends to be more chronic and steady ...
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Q. I was diagnosed with tension headaches, but could my headache be due to some other disease?
Hi doctor, I have a few small painful bumps at the back (right side) of my tonge on the skin that attaches to the mouth (in front of the right tonsil). Bumps are hard and I have lots of pain when swallowing only on that one side (not throat). I have a burning sensation and swelling.
Hello. According to your statement, you have been suffering from a few painful, hard bumps at the back right of the tongue, and in front of the right tonsil and feel uncomfortable during swallowing. Usually inflamed papillae or taste buds are small, painful bumps that appear after an injury from a bite or irritation fr...
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Q. I have painful bumps at the back of the tongue with swallowing difficulty. Please help.
Hello doctor, I have acne (inflammation) on the hair follicles on my butt for a long time, which goes on and off, but the marks and blackness of skin have been there forever. The marks are dry and persistent. When a particular one dries, the skin can be easily pulled off and it often has a tiny whitish needle in the mi...
Hi. I went through your case. Though photo are bit blurred. Upload a clear one if possible. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Characteristics you mentioned are spines, dry, and their persistence but again you said they go on and off. I can see some are having small pus. That is important, make it clear...
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Q. I have intermittent acne on butt with permanent black marks. Please suggest solution.
Hello doctor, I am a 32-year-old female. Whatever I eat within one hour I am urged to go to the toilet. My stomach hurts every time I go to the toilet. I cannot eat fish, milk products, some gluten products, or chicken. My sister thinks I may have Crohn's disease. I need to find out what is going on. I have been dealin...
Hello. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from abdominal pain followed by defecation one hour after taking your meals. You cannot eat fish, milk, some gluten products, or chicken which can aggravate your sufferings. The most likely cause of needing to pass stool right af...
2,049
Q. I am passing stools immediately after my meals. Why?
Hello doctor, My mother is 65 years old. She is RA positive for the last 25 years. Currently, she takes HCQs, Methotrexate, pain killer, and Rantac. At present, she has pain, nodules in hand, and turned feet. Please suggest proper medication. Her LFT and KFT are normal.
Hi. I have gone through your query. But the report images could not reveal anything. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I would like to ask you a few more queries before suggesting the medicine as any new DMARD (disease-modifying antirheumatic drug) started has to be taken with caution. You mentioned p...
2,050
Q. My RA positive mother has pain with nodules in hand. Please suggest medication.
Hello doctor, The first day of my last period was on the 2nd of March, it lasted till 6th of March. I had unprotected sex on the 10th of March, but he did not ejaculate inside me but there is a chance that pre-cum may have gotten in. So for safety, I took contraceptive pills (Postinor 2) on the 11th. On the 16th, I not...
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the details and the sequence of events you mentioned and totally understand your anxiousness. See, the emergency contraceptive pills are high doses of progesterone hormone, so at times there can be withdrawal and some times there can be a delayed period too. The effec...
2,051
Q. Will contraceptive pills worsen pre-existing irregular period?
Hello doctor, I have chest discomfort and upper and lower back discomfort since yesterday. I passed stool twice today and the last one was cloudy. I am a 32-year-old male. My height is 5'6" and I weigh about 77 kg.
Hi. I reviewed your history. Do you have a burning epigastric sensation? Difficulty in breathing? Do you have hypertension or diabetes? What is your last meal? All these significant history points are important to exclude any cardiac problem or any gastric problem.
2,052
Q. I have chest discomfort with upper and lower back pain. Please help.
Hello doctor, I am 38 years old and I have been taking HGH and Anavar for six months for my training and weightlifting. I am also single and had no plans for ever getting pregnant but I am now 5 weeks pregnant and do not know a safe way to get off the GH. I was taking 4 IU a day. I am not sure if it contributed to me g...
Hello. Congratulations on your pregnancy and on having escaped literally in the nick of time from the potential risks of Anavar. Anavar contains Oxandrolone, which is a male hormone derivative, if taken inadvertently during pregnancy, then it causes virilization (masculinization) of the female fetus. It takes a few day...
2,053
Q. What is the recommended way to wean off HGH during pregnancy?
Hi I am writing this because lately I have been having some issues lately related to my health and I was hoping to get some answers, advice and help because I want to stop the problem from getting worse and start getting better and i am a male and I’m 22 years old. Now one of the symptoms I’ve been having are headaches...
Hi , Welcome to Icliniq, I have analysed your complaints. You are suffering from Episodes of headache with nausea , which are not present every day. also having left eye pain and twisting with tingling, imbalance while getting up, tingling in throat and over genitals, coldness over forehead ... I would like to suggest ...
2,054
Q. I have episodes of headaches, nausea, and eye pain. Is it a nerve problem?
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?
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
2,055
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
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...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
2,056
Q. Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
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 ...
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
2,057
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
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...
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 ...
2,058
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
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 ...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
2,059
Q. I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hi doctor, My stool is hard first and then it becomes soft. Otherwise, it is soft always. I pass stool once daily like other people, also I have no pain in the stomach. But due to soft stools, my legs and other body parts are always in pain. When I get up early in the morning I feel very tired due to soft stool conditi...
Hi. Two important points that I find in your history are others in the family also have it but you have told only about the male members. What about female members of the family? Secondly, it improves with Flagyl or Imodium. So the possibilities are water-borne disease which is now in chronic phase or incomplete treatm...
2,060
Q. I have a problem of hard stools and it becomes soft with leg and body pain. Why?
Hello doctor, I have a problem with the second last toothache of left side lower jaw and also headache. What can be the problem? And the medicine used by me does not give me any relief Mox 500, Limcee, Oxalgin. (twice daily for three days). Then the other dentists suggested me these medicine Ordent, Seradic P, Pan-DSR)...
Hello. I have gone through your query and understood your concern. Unfortunately, taking medicines is not a permanent solution to dental pain. There are several factors that cause dental pain and associated headache. The most common cause is tooth decay. However, a clear clinical picture or an x-ray will help determine...
2,061
Q. I have pain in my lower left back tooth and medicines are not helping me. Why?
Hello doctor, Does cervical neck lordosis affect the quality of sleep? This week I have not enough sleep at night or even day and my arms are in pain. I cannot understand because sometimes my nose are clogged at the right, sometimes at the left and my neck hurts when I do my exercise as recommended by my chiropractor. ...
Hello. I read your concern. Yes, the position of cervical lordosis will affect your sleep if it is not properly supported. The tightness and pain could be due to irritated neck muscles. So support them, ice them up so that spasm gets reduced and neck feels better. As of now, I recommend you to maintain good posture and...
2,062
Q. Does cervical neck lordosis affect sleep?
Good evening Dr. I require your kind advice regarding my mom's medication. She is 53 years old. You see my mom had persistent UTI & E-coli infection for almost a year throughout 2018-2019. Her health deteriorated due to which she had a fall last year & got fractures in her spine & right shoulder, for which she was ope...
2,063
Q. My mom has persistent UTI and E. coli infection for almost a year. Can she take Nitrofurantoin?
Ok so, I'm a 20 yo femal, for 5 years I've had inconsistent periods, I would bleed nonstop for 3 months, then go for 4 or 5 without a single drop, I've had normal cycles (as in a 6 days cycle normal flow) only a couple of times in my life, I went to 3 different obgyns did ultrasounds and everything looks normal, they w...
hi !! welcome to iclinq... what you're going through is just the hormonal imbalance.... for a perfect normal monthly cycle the hypothalamus, pituitary, and your ovaries should work in coordination..... that cordination takes few years and varies with individuals...... as of now correct your anemia with hematinics ...wo...
2,064
Q. I have been bleeding for two weeks, and I feel the symptoms of anemia. What to do?
Hello sir This query is about a pain in veins of my mother which is started from her left side hip and spread in whole leg... this pain is unbearable. She is 46 years old. Her height and weight is 5'4" , 83 kg. She have problem in her knees too due to over weight Kindly advise me the best solution to resolve the prob...
Hello. Welcome to icliniq.com Can you describe the pain a little more and share some pictures of the affected leg if possible. Usually the various causes of unilateral leg pain include: Usually the following investigations are required to diagnose: Kindly answer the above questions so that I can tell you the further co...
2,065
Q. My mom has pain starting from the left side of the hip to the leg. Please help.
Hello doctor, What does high risk 1:50 trisomy 21 mean, at an age of 32 and 18 weeks pregnancy?
Hello. I totally understand your anxiety. But please do not panic. The risk for Trisomy 21 (or in other words Down's syndrome) mentioned is 1:50, which is above the general population risk of 1:250. In other words, if we take a general population, and consider any women in general, there is a risk that one in 250 women...
2,066
Q. What does high risk 1:50 trisomy 21 mean?
Hello doctor, I began to see streaks of light across my vision in the dark and realized I have a gray shadow in the left peripheral vision of my right eye since yesterday evening. I have been spending time on my laptop or phone for more than 10 hours a day and sometimes, I watch the screens in the dark. I slept for 12 ...
Hello. Using a computer for a long time causes dry eye syndrome due to decreased blink rate. Take frequent breaks and look at far objects as the eyes are strained looking at close object for a long time. Keep the brightness of the system to minimal. Use tear drops twice a day along with antiglare glasses. About the per...
2,067
Q. I experience streaks of light with dark and gray shadow in peripheral vision. What it is?
Hello doctor, I am a teenager and I got periods five and a half years back. In the start they were irregular. I took medicines for 21 days and I got my periods after a month but as soon as I left them after three months my periods became irregular. Then for some time I did not take any medicine, but still, my periods ...
Hello. I understand you are deeply troubled by your menstrual cycles. Heavy and frequent bleeding as you suggested will cause anemia and weakness and needs to be treated. On the other hand, if periods are infrequent and less flow, you can treat it without medications too. In your case, your BMI (body mass index) is ver...
2,068
Q. What could cause frequent irregular periods resulting in anemia and weight loss?
Hello doctor, I am a 55-year-old male. I am having a slight pain in the middle of my throat (Adam's apple), as if some small inflammation is there at the end of the tongue or neck for the past one week. I am not having any difficulty in speaking or eating but some kind of irritation prevails. I tried salt-water garglin...
Hello. You might have caused some mild injury to the vocal cords while reciting the slokas loudly. You need to give your vocal cords rest by not talking or singing for a few days followed by restricted use of voice for the next week. You must not sing or speak loudly or in unnatural frequencies. You should not shout or...
2,069
Q. I have slight pain and irritation in throat which aggravates when I speak louder. Please help.
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?
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
2,070
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
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...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
2,071
Q. Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
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 ...
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
2,072
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
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...
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 ...
2,073
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
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 ...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
2,074
Q. I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hello doctor, I have a missed period for four months. This has happened before and my period came normally for one to two years after. There is no pain and no medications for that. No symptoms or chances of being pregnant. Please suggest.
Hello. Irregular periods can be due to many reasons. A little bit more information will help in making the right diagnosis. May I know when you had your first periods? Have you lost or gained weight recently? Any change in lifestyle or stress recently? Are you having any pimples, hair growth in face, chin, etc? All the...
2,075
Q. I did not get my periods for four months. Please suggest what to do.
Hello doctor, I have severe acne with the scar left on the skin. I have very oily skin and the acne is a little painful and sebaceous. I am currently using Benzoyl peroxide.
Hi. I went through your photograph and found that you are suffering from nodular cystic acne with scarring. It is a severe type of acne. Acne is common at a young age. It occurs due to blockage and inflammation of sebaceous glands under the influence of androgen hormone. They also occur due to cosmetics. Diet has a lit...
2,076
Q. I have severe acne with scars and oily skin. Please help.
Hi doctor, All day I been have constant worry thinking something is wrong with me. I had a fever last week but all symptoms are finished. The only thing I feel I have is when I breathe through the nose it feels 5% blocked but I can breathe fine. Since the day I got unwell I have been feeling I have serious illness my w...
Hello. Your concerns are valid in light of the current pandemic related to Coronavirus infection. The good news is that your symptoms have improved significantly and you can breathe much better than what you were feeling before. You also do not have any fever or shortness of breath (difficulty in taking a breath in and...
2,077
Q. I had fever with nose block and there is no breathing difficulty. Should I worry?
Hello doctor, I am a 29-year-old female, 250 lbs. I do not smoke or drink. Tonight while looking at my throat, I discovered my right tonsil is swollen, lumpy, and covered in a thick, white layer of skin. Upon initial inspection, I mistook these white patches for tonsil stones, but they are not. They seem to be stuck to...
Hello. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, your right tonsil is swollen, lumpy and covered in a white, thick layer of skin. White spots on the tonsils usually indicate an infection. Infections may be due to bacteria, fungus or viruses. Strep throat is a bacterial infection caused by Streptococcu...
2,078
Q. My tonsils are swollen and covered with white layer. What could this be?
Hello doctor, Due to lockdown, I have a bad schedule of sleep. I am not able to sleep at night and when I sleep in the morning I can sleep only for four to five hours and wake up with a bit of pain in my hands and feet. I am 20 years old.
Hi. Well, let me tell you that this is a very common problem for people these days during the lockdown. It is because our body is used to a certain amount of work that makes it and especially the mind tired which makes you sleep normally during your routine days. So you do not need to panic and just make a few changes ...
2,079
Q. I am unable to sleep at night due to inactivity during COVID-19 lockdown. Please help.
Hi, I'm 14. I really never cared much about brushing my teeth, and it's been awhile since I haven't brushed them. I woke up one day and it felt like the right side of my gum was hurting, and I went to go brush my teeth, cause I figured maybe it was a tooth growing in or something, and to my surprise, when I went to go ...
Hi! Greetings for the day! As you said you are 14 years old and at this age it is very common to have bleeding gums. There could be two reasons as you are getting new teeth and another one you are attaining puberty. When you attain puberty there will be harmonal imbalance which is happening inside body which leads to s...
2,080
Q. My teeth or gums are bleeding and paining for more than a month now. What to do?
I have developed some skin allergy on my back and it itches a lot and sometimes uncontrollably. The allergy is fading but the burning and itching is still there. The affected skin area has got rough and it feels weird also. For the past year I have realized that all my wounds never recover fully and they keep itching ...
2,081
Q. For the past year, my skin allergy does not heal fully and keeps itching. Why?
Hi doctor, I have a deformation on one of my fingernails with a deep crack and it is a bit yellow on a small part near the skin at the start of the nail. Please help.
Hi. I went through the photo you sent. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Most probably it is a fungal infection of the nail. But I want to confirm a few things before. How long it is there? Any history of trauma? Are you having high blood sugar or any other disease? Is it painful? Please answer these q...
2,082
Q. I have deep crack in only one nail with yellow discoloration. Please help.
Hello doctor, My wife is feeling pain inside her right ear. According to her, she feels the pain more when she lies on the bed or recline her head for any purpose. The intensity of the pain is also showing up around her ear too. It is her feeling that there is something inside the ear, which may be water or something l...
Hello. Your problem could be due to an infection inside the ear or secondary to nose and throat problem. I would like to know if she has any nose block, excessive sneezing, or throat irritation? Any ringing sensation in the ear or giddiness? Any discharge from the ear, if yes, for how long? Any relief after taking Para...
2,083
Q. My wife has pain in right ear on reclining with a feeling of something inside. Please help.
Hello doctor, Are implant supported bridges good? Will they cause bad breath in the long term? I have dental bridges in my four front teeth for about eight years, but now it is causing bad odor.
Hi. Implant supported bridge is an extremely good option for replacement of missing teeth. Implant is the best treatment option in dentistry and it is a lifelong treatment option. It stays for ur whole life without causing any problem. Once osseointegration has taken place successfully it acts extremely perfect. But yo...
2,084
Q. Are implant supported bridges good?
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?
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
2,085
Q. What does abutment of the nerve root mean?
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...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online --> https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
2,086
Q. Will Nano-Leo give permanent solution for erection problem?
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 ...
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
2,087
Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?
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...
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 ...
2,088
Q. Will Kalarchikai cure multiple ovarian cysts in PCOD?
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 ...
Hi. For further doubts consult a sexologist online -->https://www.icliniq.com/ask-a-doctor-online/sexologist
2,089
Q. I masturbate only by rubbing the tip of the penis. Is it a wrong way?
Hello doctor, I think I have Telogen effluvium because my hair has been diversely thinning for over a year and I have even lost hair on my neck area and sides of my head, along on top the scalp. I went to the dermatologist once last year and he thought it was TE, but it has not gotten any better and they did not prescr...
Hi. In telogen effluvium, there will not hair loss involving the neck area. Is there any history of acute illness or systemic upset before the start of this problem? Why telogen effluvium was diagnosed? Is there any family illness of baldness? Hair loss over neckline is looking like alopecia areata type of hair loss. D...
2,090
Q. I have telogen effluvium. Kindly suugest me the treatment to get rid of it.
Hi doctor, I need a consultation on my diabetes. My fasting plasma glucose is 226 mg/dL and in PP it is 390 mg/dL. I am currently on Diamicron MR, Volix 0.3, and Novomix pen 30/70. Please suggest.
Hi. Your sugar is uncontrolled and Vitamin D is low as well. You did not tell how much you are using Diamicron, Volix and Novomix. Please let me know the doses. Another thing is you should get checked urine albumin creatinine ratio and I think you may need a change in medication. Your overweight is also due to these me...
2,091
Q. My fasting glucose level is 226 mg/dl and PP is 390 mg/dl. How to control it?
Hello doctor, I have psoriasis vulgaris, anxiety disorder, and dry cough for a long time. Recently, I have taken Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin along with my usual medicine like topical corticosteroid, Sertraline, Montelukast and Rosuvastatin. Is taking these medicine like Hydroxychloroquine do any harm? Or do I n...
Hello. I am sure some healthcare providers must have advised you to take these drugs and he would be aware of these interactions before starting. If you are self-medicating yourselves I would strongly advise you against that. Using Hydroxychloroquine together with Sertraline can increase the risk of an irregular heart ...
2,092
Q. I have psoriasis vulgaris with anxiety disorder and dry cough. Will Hydroxychloroquine be harmful?
Hello doctor, I am a 42-year-old female, in good health aside from anxiety (currently taking 5 mg Citalopram). A month ago, I suddenly experienced muscle twitching all over both legs and this went on for two weeks. I took magnesium and it subsided and has not really returned except for an occasional twitch here or ther...
Hi. Twitching of muscles can be due to anxiety as well as Citalopram. What is important is that you mention having them before initiating Citalopram. So it is unlikely to be due to the drug. If it is occasional then you should rather not bother yourself because twitching intermittently is there even in an otherwise hea...
2,093
Q. I get occasional muscle twitches and I forget to swallow. Are these symptoms of ALS?
Hi, doctor I am 13 weeks pregnant last week I undergone for NT scan the report was normal and the same time I gave double marker blood test. Yesterday from the hospital they called me for blood test because the first report shows abnormal. I am so scared whether second time double marker test shows normal. They didn't ...
Hello, First of all congrats on your pregnancy. Let me clarify that double marker is only a screening test .It's not a confirmatory test. Double markers are not repeated if they r showing high risk.Sonif the lab has asked for a second sample ,it may be due to some other reason. It means even if we say ,ur second test s...
2,094
Q. What does an abnormal double marker test indicate?
Good day doctors. I have a concern with my tattoo that I got 2 months back. I have five tattoos with different colors (blue, yellow, red, green and purple). I've been experiencing itching on my yellow and green tattoos from time to time, that lasts for about 2 weeks. It subsides eventually for 5 -8 days then itching co...
2,095
Q. Some of my yellow and green tattoos are itchy, bumpy, and hard. What should I do?
I cannot rotate my left shoulder from 5 days and continues sever pain which dont let me sleep
Hi. The main shoulder joint is a ball-and-socket joint, which allows a very wide range of movement. The joint is surrounded by a tough fibrous sleeve called the capsule, which helps to hold the joint together. A group of four muscles and their tendons make up the rotator cuff, which controls movement and also helps to ...
2,096
Q. I have unbearable pain in my left shoulder for five days. What to do?
Hi Doc, My wife recently got pregnant. We checked with my relative sister (who is a Gynae) and her report is attached in the documents My Wife is facing below symptoms due to pregnancy: 1) Tireness/Fatigue 2) Continous Nausea type feeling 3) Lethargy 4) Unable to eat properly/Loss of appetite 5) Minor menstrual cram...
Hello, Congrats on your pregnancy. Though u have not mentioned clearly how many weeks of pregnancy,I assume in must be within the first 12weeks as u have said she is recently pregnant. The symptoms of tirednes,nausea ,lethargy,unable to eat r very common first trimester symptoms. The key is to eat small frequent foods ...
2,097
Q. Is it safe to have sex during early pregnancy?
Hi doctor, I noticed a little red bump on the top of my labia minora (right underneath the clitoris). It looks a bit swollen and it is sensitive to touch. I did notice a small bump on the outer side of that labia minora too but I cannot be certain that was not there before. I have had Bartholin's cysts in the past, so ...
Hi. Your text mentions the lump to be below the clitoris, so is it just above the opening where you pass urine (urethra)? In that case, it could be a urethral caruncle? You can search for the images of the urethral caruncle and see if it matches your problem. If not send me the pictures, so we can make a diagnosis.
2,098
Q. I have a little, red, and sensitive bump on my labia minora. What could it be?
Hello doctor, This is the 9th day after wisdom teeth extraction and I still have a painful swollen gland under my jaw.
Hi. I know it is a bit hard for you at this stage after wisdom tooth surgery. Some of the times the wisdom tooth surgery is a little aggressive because the tooth is lying deep into the bone and to remove it a lot of work has to be done. And some of the bone has to be removed to achieve this. But do not worry this is a ...
2,099
Q. Even after 9 days of wisdom tooth extraction, I have severe pain with swollen gland. Why?