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<response>Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. From your explanation the symptoms of getting unusual taste in mouth and throat that comes and goes can be due to a number of causes like acid reflux, post nasal drip, oral or throat infection, increased blood s...
<description>What causes an altered sense of taste?</description> : <patient>i keep getting an unusual taste in my mouth and throat, it comes and goes and goes and only started about three weeks ago. I have never had it before, its a sweet bbq sort of taste. The taste is always the same and comes at any time, anywhere ...
<response>HelloYour findings suggests mildly increased spleen size.Upper limit of spleen size is 11.5 cm.Generally this is a benign finding and it may be due to recent malaria,typhoid fever etc.This condition generally doesn't need any treatment.You may need clinical correlation and routine investigations like routine ...
<description>Suggest treatment for an enlarged spleen problem</description> : <patient>Hi sir I have enlarged spleen problem , the size is 12 cm in UGS examination, I am.supposed to cosult with Hematologist but here in.my City therer is No hematologist, so whom to consult in this case. And any suggestion from u regardi...
<response>Hello. As the serum beta hCG levels are less than 3 mIU/mL, the pregnancy is definitely ruled out. The delay in the menses is mostly due to sex induced stress after the first time when reproductive hormones readjust themselves. The menses can get delayed even up to two weeks, so just wait for another week and...
<description>Q. Why do periods get delayed after first time sex?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, I had sex for the first time. After that, I did not get my periods yet. I went to a gynecologist. She had taken my blood sample and it was negative. But, still I have not gotten my periods and it has been a week ahead. ...
<response>hithanks for choosing healthcare magicUsually younger a abuse psychotropic drugs for addiction. If she is taking six different type of drugs, that means it is addicting to them. In that case u should consult a psychiatrist for de-addiction purpose. First try to find out the drugs she is taking and then consul...
<description>What should I do if my daughter just had a medicine for depression prescribed by a friend?</description> : <patient>my daughter has made a new friend who has cut burned herself and says she has major depression and anxiety issues she takes medication about six different types i am unsure of what they a shr...
<response>Hi, thanks for writing to HCM.Well, if I were your family physician and had you presented this painless anal lump, I would consider following possibilities:1. a rara-rectal cyst2. an internal piles3. a rectal polyp4. a skin tag / papilloma5. a tumor even could be malignancy!And, the joint-aches or cold has no...
<description>What is the treatment for lumps in anus ?</description> : <patient>I've got this boil or lump in my anus that doesn't hurt but its as big as a nut...am really scared because I'm also experiencing aches in my joints and I have a strange but recurring cold since I noticed this bump...I really want to be sure...
<response>HiMany normally sexed women masturbate.It is normal and physiological.You should not be ashamed of it. You may do it regularly if you wish to. Masturbation does not affect fertility. You can have normal sexual life with your partner/husband and can have babies despite masturbating. So don't worry about it.I h...
<description>Will masturbation cause difficulty in becoming pregnant?</description> : <patient>hi i'm 19 years old and unfortunately i have been masturbating since i was 15 ... but i'm still a virgin i really wanna stop doing it but i cant ... what worries me is that i've heard masturbating might affect pregnancy ... t...
<response>Hi,It's quite common for children to have some lumpiness and swelling at vaccination site. If it is not painful, there is no limping on walking and no overlying skin redness, no need of any worry. It will disappear in 6-8 weeks. It is neither dangerous nor troublesome in the future. Be confident.Hope I have a...
<description>Could the lump after a DPT vaccination be a matter of concern?</description> : <patient>my 4 month old baby had his DPT vaccine last week.He had fever that lasted for 1 day.The next day he had lumps on the area where the vaccine was done.I put warm compress on it and go to nearby doctor.He gave ointment an...
<response>Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. No need to worry for major heart or lung related diseases as you are too young and had all normal reports. In my opinion, your all symptoms are due to uncontrolled stress and anxiety. Only drugs are not enough for complete recovery i...
<description>What is causing my recurring chest pain?</description> : <patient>i am a 23 year old female with recurring chest pain. i have had an ekg, stress test, been treated for pleurisy (motrin and a medrol dose pack), acid reflux (dexilant), anxiety (xanax and an antidepressant that i cant remember the name of), a...
<response>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 --></response>
<description>Q. Every time I eat spicy food, I poop blood. Why?</description> : <patient>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 c...
<response>Hi. The night only wear of retainers will not cause over eruption of wisdom teeth, as during daytime you will have a normal bite. However, you might feel a slight change in bite as you remove your retainers in the morning. It does settle down within a short period. Usually, third molars are not included in th...
<description>Q. My retainers do not cover wisdom teeth. Please help.</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I wear Essix retainers at night after braces. Recently, I broke my two front teeth and had them bonded. I had to get new retainers and got them from the clinic but my new retainers do not cover my wisdom teeth. I...
<response>Hi. I have gone through your query, and I have noted your concern. Firstly, I request you to kindly upload an image of the affected area so that I can have a look at the skin and guide you accordingly in the best possible way. For more information consult a HIV AIDS specialist online --></response>
<description>Q. What does rashes on penis foreskin in an HIV positive mean?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I am HIV positive. These days I am having rashes on my penis foreskin (it is bad sometimes). I am on ART. But, the foreskin infection these days scare me. My foreskin seems to be rough, reddish, broken som...
<response>Hello and welcome to HCM.As an Urologist,i can understand your anxiety.Ectopic or abnormally located kidneys,are congenital or a birth anomaly.There's nothing to worry,unless it causes complications,like high B.P.If the renal artery is compresssed,called renal artery stenosis,it's a cause.This is easily diagn...
<description>What is ectopic kidney?</description> : <patient>hello doctor my brother was just diagnosed with an ectopic kidney. He is 15 years old and he has had several exams done such as an ultrasound, CT, and a VCUG. Both kidneys are in his left side they appear to not be fused. However he has high blood pressur...
<response>Hi. I can understand your concerns. Complain of abdomen pain with vomiting suggests that your child probably has acute gastroenteritis or food poisoning. Since, antibiotic is already given and now there are no loose stools or vomiting, there is no need to give antibiotic again. For abdomen pain, you can give ...
<description>Q. 2. 5 year old suffering from stomach ache. Which medicine has to be given?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, My son is 2.5 years old. For a week, he is complaining of stomach pain. After farting he is fine. Our family doctor recommended one antibiotic for five days and a medicine to avoid vomiting. He...
<response>HI, Thanks for the query. I understand your concern. Oral contraceptive pills are to be taken regularly at same time of a day, without missing a single pill. You took the pill late than usual on the day of unprotected sex.. that would have helped.. provided you had taken pills on following days regularly....
<description>What are the chances of pregnancy after period and missed pill?</description> : <patient>Hello, I am on birth control and on may 31 i had unprotected sex. I usually take my pill around 12 and did take it that day. I had intercourse after the pill, but the next few days i did not take my pill. I just had in...
<response>Hi thank you for querry.As you mentioned that your doctor prescribe you antihypertensive medication and you are feeling not good with vasotac due to its side effect.According to recommendation before the age of 60 year ACEI is the first drug for high BP and vasotec is one of them.but if not tolerated the seco...
<description>Suggest treatment for high BP</description> : <patient>Hi, I just left my Doctor an hour ago who was OBVIOSLY having a bad day. I m being treated for HBP and was giving something I ve never had before. She gave me 4 different pills, the one in question is Vasotec. I m online to see what exactly it is. When...
<response>Hello,According to your historical account, most possible diagnosis of your problem may be juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. This type of epilepsy has onet during adolescence and characterized by generalized tonic clonic seizure(GTCS), Myoclonic jerks and absence seizures. This jerking is usually present in mornin...
<description>Why do I get jerks while putting pressure on my brain?</description> : <patient>1. Hello. I am a male, 56, stay in Mumbai. I developed epilepsy at the age of 18 (predicted by my Doc when I was 16, and kept me on ACDs). I am an asthamatic too (not very serious) and am allergic to certain types of dust. I sm...
<response>hi,thank you for providing the brief history of you.a thorough clinical examination is advised.As you have kidney stones the back ache could be due to the kidney stones and also if the stone has moved down it may be leading to pain at the naval.As for kidney stones you need to have a good water in a whole day...
<description>Suggest remedy for severe back pain and pain near my navel</description> : <patient>Apparently I have a small kidney stone. I have severe back pain in my right side and right side flank extending down my right side to my belly button. There is alot of squeezing, rumbling type movements going on the right s...
<response>Hi,Your HCG levels seem to be increasing as expected. You do not need to repeat them. Some women have no symptoms of pregnancy. It is perfectly normal not to have any. You should get an ultrasound scan done to know about the location, size and number of pregnancies.Hope this helps.Regards.</response>
<description>Are HCG levels normal for a 6 week pregnancy?</description> : <patient>Hi I m 6weeks pregnant but dont feel pregnant (have no symptoms), is it normal? Also, how many times should I check my HCG? Checked 3 times and got 720, 2500 and 7400 on days 12, 16 and 19 post embryo transfer (ivf). Are these levels ok...
<response>Hello and thank you for using HCM.I carefully read your question and I understand your concern.You shoud not worry about this . I will try to explain you something.When you do the angiography a substance called contrast is injected into you blood, into your coronary artery to make them visible and look for st...
<description>What causes nausea after undergoing angioplasty?</description> : <patient>Had an angioplasty last thurs. I was clear. Which im happy about. But im so tired and today i feel nauseated. Ive been having gas really bad since the procedure. Im not eating much. My systolic number has been low 101-115 over 75. Bu...
<response>Hi. Going through the history, it suggests that the child is in the treatment of acute gastroenteritis (AGE). Medicines are rightly prescribed. I would suggest no need for vomiting medicine now, as vomiting has stopped. Withhold Arbivit Forte (Cholecalciferol) till loose motions subside. The stool report does...
<description>Q. My 1-year-old daughter has loose motion for past five days. What can be done?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, My 1-year-old daughter is passing loose motion from past five days. Before that, she was vomiting. However, vomiting issue is resolved, but still, she is passing loose stool. She is on On...
<response>Hi,There are multiple curves and at multiple places, We can apply what you are mentioning so it's better if you upload the image of ECG for proper interpretation.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards,Dr. Sagar Makode</response>
<description>What does it mean when the curve is going downwards in EKG?</description> : <patient>i had an ekg done today and the dr said it was abnormal that i was to young to have what was showing up i tried asking what it ws called that it showed but now definate answer i really would like to know what she ment by w...
<response>beta blocker is given for your restlessness.your weight gain may be due to olanzapine as it increases appetite.you need to take care of your daily food intake and avoid foods containing saturated fats .take green salad.</response>
<description>How to deal with drug induced psychosis?</description> : <patient>Hi I have been addicted to cocaine for about 8 yrs. I have drug induced psychosis. I have been put on T. Olapx 5mg twice a day. T.Qutan 50mg once a day and T.Baciof OD 30 mg once a day. I had complaints of heaviness in the chest and restless...
<response>Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Your blood pressure and heart rate are normal, but since you are having history of atrial fibrillation and ablation, better to first rule out coronary artery disease as a cause for your left arm and Chest pain. So first get done 2d ...
<description>What causes pain in left arm and chest with headaches?</description> : <patient>im 41 had two ablations for afib been normal rate for almost two years.have had several test on gastro side normal with gerd they say but lately have pains in left arm and chest that comes and goes with head aches bad sometimes...
<response>You should go for dopper study of blood vessels along with thyroid profile of the child. These may cause cold legs. Keep legs warm with woolen socks.</response>
<description>What causes a baby’s feet cold and purple?</description> : <patient>My baby’s feet are always cold and purple at times. When he wakes up they’re ok, just during the day they seem to stay cool, regardless of socks and shoes. Is there anything I could do to improve, daily massage or specific food to aid circ...
<response>Thanks for your question on HCM. In my opinion you are having muscular pain only. But as a rule in chest pain, we need to rule out cardiac cause first. So better to get done ECG first. If this is normal than no need to worry much for cardiac cause. Try to follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in ...
<description>Suggest treatment for chest pain while running</description> : <patient>my chest hurts when i run and jump I don t know if its because I jumped in a moon jump for at least two and a half days the last time i jumped on Tuesday night and now its Friday the pain just started today when I m not jumping or runn...
<response>thanks for your query,the features what you are telling looks like angular chelitis means a fungal infection...it can be because of the decreased vertical dimension of it can be because of nutritional deficiency, or decreased immunity..you can take a symptomatic treatment by using topical anesthetics and do c...
<description>How to treat inflammation around borders of lips and commissures of lips?</description> : <patient>I am a registered dental hygienist. The last week I have been suffering with an inflammation around the borders of my lips and it has spread to the commissures of my lips (especially the left side). Is ther...
<response>Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.Nothing to be panic, usually when the permanent tooth erupts the milk tooth starts shaking and exfoliates. The split tooth or remaining tooth piece will fall down by its own. If it does not fall or if it is causing pain, then you can consult a pediatric de...
<description>Suggest treatment for a cracked baby tooth</description> : <patient>Hi,I have a baby tooth 2nd premolar that cracked in half recently and then I just pulled out the tooth and now a piece if flesh is hanging what do I do? As I am tempted to pull it out.. And my second question is my other baby 2nd premolar...
<response>The boil is giving out an odour because it is infected. It is necessary to control the infection not only to control the smell but also to prevent complications such as septicemia.It is necessary to clean the wound meticulously, first with saline, then with an antiseptic using sterile precautions and then app...
<description>How can the odor of leaked boil be lessened ?</description> : <patient>I am a male with a boil that is slowwwwwly taking forever to heal between my thigh and scrotum.It has leaked recently and has given off this foul feminine odor.I have continued to bathe it,and resign to the fact that it will take time t...
<response>Hi, The first intercourse is painful for girls because of intact hymen needs to be ruptured . Both of you please visit a counselar sexologist. Understand the facts. girl needs to be physically/psychologically assured./relaxed mild lubrication may help. surgical dilation of vagina by cuttin...
<description>Having noticed difficulty in penetration</description> : <patient>I got married recently and I was unable to insert my penis in her.. We tried everythin and found something is obstructing the path where I insert my penis and it is very painful to her during the time of sex. Please help us in solving the is...
<response>Hi, It can be due to balanitis. As a first line of management you can apply Mupirocin ointment. If symptoms persist, you can consult a urologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain</response>
<description>What causes swelling in the penis despite a normal urine test report?</description> : <patient>I have swelling in my penis for 20 days due to musterbation..it is in the back of the penis & seems to be located under the skin.I have no pain. again I am taking antibiotic (cefuroxime) for 14 days..still its no...
<response>Hello dear, welcome to icliniq, I have reviewed your concerns in detail. I can sense, you are a wonderful lively person, who likes exercise and enjoy foods. But unfortunately for various reasons, you are facing alot of troubles along with health issues, that makes the situation even more worse. Since u have b...
<description>Q. I am depressed, and I have pain and gastric problems. Are they related?</description> : <patient>Hello, I am a 25 years old girl and after year I am totally depressed, my life is getting worse, without friends, family, hobbies do not bother me I have already three gastroenterologists and I have tried f...
<response>Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. First of all no need to worry for lung diseases as your chest x ray is normal. Possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief. 1. Apply warm water pad on affe...
<description>What causes pain and swelling in the lungs?</description> : <patient>Hellow my name is adan mohamed from mandera kenya My right lung is swollen i have taken x-ray the lungs are fine but there is something in the lung and its swollen and it also causes sharp pain assist me you could also reach me in my emai...
<response>Hello, As per your description, it seems like your father having the condition called gout. Avoid foods that increase the uric acid level. He is to avoid foods like red meat and cheese. If symptoms persists he has to start on drugs like allopurinol. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist...
<description>Suggest treatment for join pain</description> : <patient>my father is suffering from pain in the joints, doctor said this is due to increase in uric acid level, so plz suggest some medicine (both in allopathy and other alternative medicines) related to decrease in uric acid level and plz also mention some ...
<response>You may need to have your mask refitted if it is leaking or causing you discomfort. See your sleep doctor to have this done.</response>
<description>Suggest treatment for shortness of breath</description> : <patient>Diagnosed with fibromyalgia, last 3 months shortness of breath upon walking short distances, rapid heart rate, using CPAP after sleep study to help with central position sleep apnea, had tooth abscess sinus problems recently, didn't used t...
<response>Hello, Please do not try to diagnose yourself. If you think this could be serious do consult a doctor in person for physical inspection. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr K. V. Anand, Psychologist</response>
<description>What causes irritation on tip of penis?</description> : <patient>Hi I'm a 17 year old male. Recently (past 2 weeks or so) I've had some irritation in the meatus of my penis from it rubbing against the inside of my boxers. Upon further inspection I noticed that the hole appears to be getting bigger, as if s...
<response>HIThank for asking to HCMI really appreciate your concern and I would like to say that this could be colicky abdominal pain and this need to be managed with Tab Dicylomine with Acetaminophen three times in day, if the symptoms does not improved then you have to see the doctor for clinical examination take car...
<description>What causes abdominal pain an swelling?</description> : <patient>Hello I had the coil fitted yesterday at 5pm and since then have been in constant (abdominal) pain. My abdomen and stomach are also visibly swollen. Is this normal? The pain hasn t really subsided nor stopped at any point since it was fitted....
<response>HITwo possibilities here--either you or her might be carrying MRSA inside your nostrils and so I would culture you both to check for thatIf either of you do have in in your nostrils Bactroban antibiotic ointment for two weeks can eradicate it</response>
<description>Why does my Staph/MRSA infection recur in the same spot?</description> : <patient>If my Staph/MRSA infection keeps showing up in the same spot, is it possible i'm catching it from someone else?My girlfriend stays over all the time, but aside from a couple of bumps here and there she doesnt seem to show the...
<response>HISince you have a sensitive skin and you want to use a medicated and effective sunscreen,I would suggest you to use neutrogena dry touch spf 50 sunscreen. If in any case, it is not available, then you can use something like suncros sunscreen.I hope you are well aware that a sunscreen has to be applied atleas...
<description>Suggest aloevera sunscreen lotion for sensitive skin</description> : <patient>hello i am indian living in dubai i have sensitive skin doctor priscribed me elovera spf 30 lotion for past 3 years ihave been using this but now here elovera spf not available what should i do i cant use any other product as i h...
<response>Hi, Nothing much to worry as the wound is cleans and there is no signs of infection. As of now you can apply Silverex ointment after cleaning the wound with soap and water. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.</response>
<description>What could the rash on the spot of a burn be?</description> : <patient>I burnt the top of my hand about 10 days ago. I kept the wound covered and clean. It is about 3/4 inch long. The wound is still red and not yet closed. NoW I have a red bubbly rash around it. THe rash is sometimes itchy but does no...
<response>HIThanks for posting your query to Healthcaremagic First thing you need to know is infliximab and azathioprine are immuno suppressant medication, their use suppresses body's immunity and the body becomes susceptible for Infections . The frequency of infections increases also the severity and it bec...
<description>What causes frequent chest infection?</description> : <patient>I have Crohn s disease and I am on infliximab and azathioprine. Last year I had a chest infection and it took 12 courses of antibiotics. This year I have another chest infection and I have already had 3 courses of antibiotics. Each time it gets...
<response>HIWell come to HCMHere the chances of vague abdominal pain is very likely and this can be best treated with Tab Dicylomine and Acetaminophen three times in day, and Tab Chlordiazepoxide with clinidium three times in day for three times in day, better to keep the stress level low because this is not the diseas...
<description>How to treat prolonged pain on the left side?</description> : <patient>i am 35 yrs of age. female. i have been having this pain on my left side of abdomen. it has been going on for almost two years now. i have had seen health aides that direct it to Doctors. also address it to an OBGYN. he was looking into...
<response>Hi,Thanks for writing to HCM.The swelling which you are having under the arm pit needs to be investigated. Hence your doctor has advised you a USG scan to know if it is a cyst or any other benign condition (as it is painful). Hence this scan is important to know the content of the sweling. Based on the report...
<description>Would you suggest a surgery for a swelling in the armpit?</description> : <patient>hi..doctor I have a problem swelling under the armpit for a year .. he is in pain when tekan.doktor say it's not a big problem after check .. now he told me to scan down through the ultra sound swelling to want to know it is...
<response>i think its rash u r trying to say you didn't mention the age of the child anyhow if both are large , breastfeeding childs may be difficult to maintain moisture so sometimes might associated with fungal infection like pitryasis versicolaror else in small child it might be a nappy rash that should be sort out ...
<description>What are the side effects of steroids on a baby?</description> : <patient>My babies(twins) have some rush on the faces and on the hip where pamper linner passes not much though, could it be fungal infection that may require changing their sheets oftenly because its just more evident on face. ve applied can...
<response>Hello. I just read through your question.The closing of the soft spot at this age typically does not cause any problems. As for the other issue, I recommend bringing this up at your doctor appointment.</response>
<description>Suggest treatment for flat head syndrome in baby</description> : <patient>HI MY BABY SON HAS JUST TURNED 7 MONTHS , HE HAS FLAT HEAD SYNDROME AND HAS AN APPOINTMENT TO SEE A PAEDIATRICIAN SOON, HIS SOFT SPOT HAS ALSO CLOSED ON THE FRONT OF HIS HEAD IM WORRIED ABOUT THIS CAN YOU PLEASE TELL ME IF THIS WILL ...
<response>Hi. Welcome to Healthcaremagic.I read your query. The gap in front tooth can be closed via numbers of ways but firstvit require proper check up.If its only this gap and rest of the dention is perfect, and the gap is small, you can get crown or laminates to close it. Since you mentioned trauma as its cause, yo...
<description>How to fill the gap in my front teeth?</description> : <patient>how i feel the gap in my front teeth ? i am 19year girl actually i have an accident case it happen when i am 18year so give me the suggestion which is the best option for filling the gap in my front teeth in minimum cost becz i am belonging to...
<response>Hi, many thanks for the query!Well, this seems more like Sciatica, pain due to compression/irritation of sciatic nerve or of one of five spinal nerve roots that give rise to sciatic nerve.This needs confirmation with physical examination by your doctor.Treatment is according to the cause of sciatica & severit...
<description>Suffered from kidney stone. Burning pain at top of right leg that extends halfway down to my knee. Could this be related to the kidney stone?</description> : <patient>I've suffered from my first kidney stone on my right side, and now that this pain has passed, I now have (nerve) burning pain at top of righ...
<response>Hello,What you are observing is probably a healing hematoma which may resolve by itself by getting absorbed in due course. Nothing to worry about it at all. But as you have asked for - if there is increasing redness around the area or high-grade fever, then you need to seek medical attention as it is suggesti...
<description>What causes a lump on the cheek in a child?</description> : <patient>Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here... My 22 month old toddler has a nasty bruise on his right cheek, right next to his nose. The peditrician said there was no broken bones or teeth right after he ...
<response>Hi..welcome to HCM.I am Dr Jigar(ID specialist). I understand your concern.First thing you should understand about hepatitis B is route of transmission. It spreads by Infected Blood transfusion, Blood products, Infected needles, sexually and from mother to new born.Next step you should go for is consult a phy...
<description>How to treat positive hbsag?</description> : <patient>i have a 16 y.o daughter..her hbs ag test was positive and thats the reason why she didnt pursue i enrolling nursing course..i was very disappointed why she has this kind of disease..she has no symptoms and was never hospitalized..My brother was also a ...
<response>Hi ! Good afternoon. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.From the history, it seems to me that your mother was treated for a UTI (urinary tract infection) with Niftran. Some patients are intolerant to nirtofurantoin, and if the vomiting is severe, then you should contact the treating doctor for a review who ...
<description>What causes vomiting sensation, nausea and abdominal pain?</description> : <patient>My mother had been admitted 5 days in hospital with lot of antibiotics, all symptoms like vomit sensation, nausea, abdominal pain--mild & strong time & again were happening for a few days before admission. My mother has bee...
<response>HiThis is possibly gingivitis, possibility of Vitamin C deficiency strongly needs to be considered. Isolated Gingivitis without teeth is rare. Vitamin C supplement will be very useful.Take CareBest RegardsDr T Shobha Deepak</response>
<description>What causes swelling of gums and bad breath in a 14 month old?</description> : <patient>14 month baby has red swollen gums breath is a little smelly tried to brush teeth and soothe with damp cloth. Wondering is this teething- or is it gingaviteus ? She went on a food eating strike thought it was teething b...
<response>Hello the head circumference( HC) of your baby should have increased by 10-11 cms from birth. Check the birth card for head circumference and add 11 cms to it if it comes 0.5cms plus or minus 46.5cm, then the HC is within normal range and you should not worry. Generally babies are born with HC of 35-36 cms , ...
<description>What could increased head circumference in infants indicate?</description> : <patient>Hi Doctor,I have 9 and half month old baby girl. Her wight is 8.7 Kg, length 71 cm and head circumference is 46.5 cm. doctor said me that the head circumference is little bit more than average. could you please suggest me...
<response>Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You should not worry about that. You may have urinary tract infection. Repeated urinary tract infection may be due to diabetes. You should check your blood sugar level. Heavy exercise can also cause this. So don't worry about that. ...
<description>What causes reduction in level of eEFGR?</description> : <patient>My creatine level in February 2013 was o.53 with eEGFR Rate of 99. All other baseline tests were normal except for microscopic hematuria. I am 68 now with pseudomonas bacterial UTI that hasn t gone away even with ciprofloxasin. June 2014 cre...
<response>Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The way you described about the pain you have, it appears to be fibro fasciitis in the shoulder muscles. Start pain killers, muscle relaxants and physiotherapy (particularly interferential therapy). If no improvemen...
<description>What causes severe pain between the shoulder blades?</description> : <patient>On my back on the left side between my shoulder and neck i m experiencing a sharp stabbing pain. It started out as a twinge but now it kind of flicks then stabbing burning pain. It gets tensed up and I can t get it to relax for a...
<response>thank you for posting your query in healthcaremagic.com.....see first of all, talking to a doctor about anything is not awkward....but for proper diagnosis and treatment, you should tell your doctor everything...anyways, primary amenorrhea is said to be present when there is no periods and no secondary sexual...
<description>How is amenorrhea treated?</description> : <patient>So when i was 3 i was diagnosed with growth hormone defciency and i took daily shots in my stomach until i was 14 and my doctor said if i didn't get my period by 16 i have to go back and see whats wrong. i am 16 and still no period. so i was wondering wha...
<response>Hi sir/ madamWelcome to health care magic,I can certainly understand your concern towards your symptoms you are suffering with...First of all I wanna find out how is your sleep pattern and your daily activity as these may get disturbed in anxiety and depression and the other symptoms that are bothering you l...
<description>Can anxiety and depression be managed without any consultation and with OTC medication alone?</description> : <patient>I have depression and anxiety and every time I ask for help my dad says that I m doing it for attention and it s a ware of money to pay for a local psychiatrist since I m doing it for atte...
<response>Hi, I think you should wait for one more week and if periods don't come, repeat a urine pregnancy test. It may be delayed due to pregnancy also. Sometimes delayed ovulation occurs leading to delayed implantation. Stimufol doesn't delay the periods. If you have taken any progesterone in last 2 weeks of your...
<description>Would taking stimufol cause delay in periods?</description> : <patient>Hi,My age is 25y, ht 5.4 and my question is regarding conceiving.We are trying to have a child since 6 months but not conceived. last month we went to a docter and as per her advice we have taken stimufol tablets, 5 mg. We also had the ...
<response>Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Yes, fresh samples are required to know whether MAI (mycobacterium avium intracellular) infection is treated or not. So don't collect sputum sample while you are on holiday because bacilli can be dead and degenerate if kept for 2-3 d...
<description>Are fresh sputum samples required for testing MAI chest infection?</description> : <patient>My husband was diagnosed 15 months ago with MAI. He has taken antibiotics since then and now he has been asked to provide 3 x sputum samples to see if the MAI is clear. We are on holiday when they want the samples...
<response>Hi and thanks for the query,It is possible depending on how the circumcision was done. It also depends on the age at which circumcision is done. generelly, when well done in children. the complications are generally very few. In adults, with recommended techniques used, they are rare but more frequent than co...
<description>Does over circumcised foreskin cause pain when erected?</description> : <patient>My grandson was circumcised at age two. His foreskin was to tight and would not retract was the reason for the surgery. It has been six months since the surgery. Now we have noticed that when he has an erection he is in great...
<response>Hi.Thanks for your query and an elucidate history.It is possible that the rectus muscle near the belly button has gone into tear or hematoma formation or into a stage of fibrosis. Another possibility is have a small hernia. High resolution ultrasonography can detect the exact cause and clinical examination by...
<description>What causes left side stomach pain which worsens after coughing?</description> : <patient>I have a pain in the left side of my stomach, just to the left of my belly button, that has been there for a week and won't seem to go away. It seems like a pain closer to the surface of my skin rather than deeper in...
<response>Hello. I can understand your problem. Even if you are not developing symptoms, still this can be possible. Avoid oral intercourses for some time and see if the situation remains the same. In that case, we can think that you might have some chronic infection in the oral cavity like in tonsils or pharynx. This ...
<description>Q. My sexual partners seem to develop sore throats shortly after intercourse. Why?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I am a 32 year old male. A number of my sexual partners have developed sore throats and or flu-like symptoms a few days after we have had intercourse even though I do not develop the sa...
<response>I read your question carefully and I understand your concern.However I am afraid it is difficult to make precise recommendations when you say only she is under several antihypertensives without mentioning neither the names nor the dosage. There are many classes of antihypertensives out there, but in order to ...
<description>Suggest remedy for hypertension</description> : <patient>Sir, my mother has been suffering from SLE possibly since the end of 2002, but her disease was actually diagnosed at the end of 2004. Since then she has continuously been on Prednisolone, Hydroxychloroquine, Calcium tablets. The dosage of Prednisolon...
<response>hello thanks for consulting at hcm..ur full term, u can visit the dentist for ur pain relief..they can do emergency root canal treatment if needed, either ways do salt water gargle,consult ur dentist asap,, or u could take analgesics under the guidance of ur obg and dentist,,hope it helps,,tc</response>
<description>Can I see a dentist at 38 weeks of pregnancy?</description> : <patient>i am 20 years old. 5foot 8 and 250 lbs. 38 weeks pregnant. i have a tooth that broke almost in half and is giving me extreme pain all day long. i was wondering if it is safe to go to the dentist to get the tooth pulled or whatever need...
<response>Hi, thank you for posting.I read your query very carefully and I understood your problem. I think that I can help you.I think that Porphyria cutanea tarda(PCT) is an almost treated disease.If the treatment is correct, the prognosis is usually excellent.You need to follow strictly phlebotomia program. You shou...
<description>What is the prognosis in sporadic porphyria cutanea tarda and how to manage it?</description> : <patient>I have PCT; sporadic, tested at mayo clinic, being treated in Minot ND have had 10 phlebs, ferritin was at 153 before the 10th phleb, I am seeing a blood specialist, I ask him questions about arthritis ...
<response>Hello. For PCOD (polycystic ovarian disease), powder Kalachikai has a good effect, but the duration of treatment is long (more than three months). For proper evaluation of disease, please go for USG whole abdomen and other investigations. If the size and number of cysts are more, then I suggest consulting a g...
<description>Q. For how long should I take Kalachikai powder to overcome PCOD problem?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor,As I have PCOD problem and also cyst, I take tablets for period. My friend suggested Kalachikai powder. I used it for 30 days continuously, but no use. How many days should I take that powder and...
<response>Hi. For further information consult a paediatrician online --></response>
<description>Q. My 4 year old has stomach pain. What is he suffering from?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, My son is 4 years old. He has had pain above his belly button for two days. He only wants to sleep. He is vomiting and not eating anything. Why? What is he suffering from?</patient>
<response>Cymbalta has lower side effects than cipramil and both the drugs are not same. Cymbalta has been specifically indicated for neuropathic pain and is more effective than cipramil for this indication. I think you should not try herbal medicines for now if you have bipolar disorder.You can start with cymbalta 30m...
<description>Suggest remedy for mental ailments</description> : <patient>What are the differences between Cipramil and Cymbalta for treating depression/bipolar/anxiety, etc.? Can either one be equally effective? I tried AVANZA (prescribed by a doctor-GP), but it drastically increased my back, neck, joint and lower back...
<response>Hello. I just read your query. See if your hemoglobin level is around 10 then rather than taking any supplements, take diet which is helpful in improving hemoglobin level. If Hb is below 10, then you can take the following medicine: Capsule blossom (Unja) one capsule two times a day with water after food for ...
<description>Q. Is there any ayurvedic medicine that can increase iron level without affecting psychiatric medicine?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, My Hb levels went down because of bleeding piles and I started Iron supplements but it makes my depressive symptoms worse as I am already on psychiatric medicine. P...
<response>Hello, It is nothing but a contusion due to collection of blood underneath the skin and subcutaneous tissue. It is a self limiting condition and will settle by itself. As of now you can apply icepacks for faster recovery’s. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Re...
<description>What causes red marks on back with difficulty in bending?</description> : <patient>my sons friend was over playing and he fell down a bit of a ways a little while later red marks apeared all over his back theres no bruisesjust thease weird red marks all over his back, but hes unable to bend down and touch ...
<response>hi,the question and the history are different. still I will go along with your history. You mentioned you had flu and having cough. You should do deep breathing exercises and perform costal breathing exercises to make lungs stronger. I know it's boring thing to do but it does miracles as well. If you want to ...
<description>How much time does the fractured tibia take to recover?</description> : <patient>Hi, I had flu about a week ago and since then have had a cough. It is starting to go and is not on my chest, mostly seems like I still have a lot of catarrh in my system. I am pretty much back to normal apart from cough. Would...
<response>neither it is cancer or any other thing to worry much!it is possibly a sebaceous cyst and get an FNAC test to solve your concern!all the best!</response>
<description>What causes a lump on the back of the head?</description> : <patient>I have a lump on the back of my head where the hairline is. I thought it was an ingrown hair but I ve taken the scab off repeatedly and it keeps coming back. Has not gotten any smaller either. My family members looked at it and it s a lit...
<response>Hello. For more queries consult an obstetrician and gynaecologist online --></response>
<description>Q. Is intrauterine pregnancy possible with low hCG levels and brown spotting?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, My wife has brown spotting and mild abdominal pain since a few days. We did beta hCG test three times, and the results were 257 mlU/ml, 437 mlU/ml, and 657 mlU/ml respectively. Once in a while,...
<response>Hi you have not described your nature of work but reading your summary I think that you do a lot of work on computer. In my opinion this pain has its origin in neck and when the muscles are stretched , esp on one side( R in your case ) then muscles go into spasm and pain starts . I will prescribe Painkillers ...
<description>What causes pain in between my right shoulder blade and spine?</description> : <patient>I have this pain in between my right shoulder blade and spine. A pain that I do not get at home only after noon when I am work. It is a pain that starts slowly then becomes more extent as the afternoon continues. It can...
<response>These symptoms might be related to your heart failure, and some of the tablets you take for this condition might need to be adjusted.It might be possible that water tablets could be increased.Your doctor might also request a blood test called NTproBNP and a scan, to measure the stress of the heart.</response>
<description>What is the treatment of breathing problem if had heart surgery ?</description> : <patient>I have had open heart surgery (6 months ago) also chf and afib (am age 70) been walking about mile a day with no pr oblems until about two weeks ago legs have become heavy and weak after couple blocks breathing is g...
<response>HI, thanks for using healthcare magicIt is possible that your symptoms are related to a reaction to the chemicals.The reaction should decrease on its own, normally takes up to a few hours.It is important to remain in a well ventilated area.The use of anti inflammatory pain medication would help if any discomf...
<description>Any suggestion for scratchy throat, trouble breathing and heaviness in chest?</description> : <patient>I was cleaning my bathroom today and I think that I may have breathed in some chemicals. Right now my throat is scratchy. And I was having trouble trouble breathing. I did go outside and take a few deep ...
<response>Dear patient,regarding the itching sensation this is not due to the cystitis, however it might be due to candidiasis, aif you have white thick vaginal discharge then a treatment using oral fluconazole 150 mg orally once along with vulvovaginal application of antifungal cream will help significantly in your it...
<description>Is itching in the genitals and frequent urination normal while on Bactrim?</description> : <patient>Hello, I was recently treated for cystitis on Saturday in the ER and was prescribed bactrim. I feel like I have more itching and am going to the bathroom even more. Also I also nowhave an occasional annoying...
<response>Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your complain it looks like she is suffering from a condition known as Xerostomia or Dry mouth.It can be due to a number of causes like:-Severe dehydration, -Side effects of medications if you take any.-Saliv...
<description>How can dry mouth be treated?</description> : <patient>My wife is complaining of a very dry mouth and a loss of taste when eating. She's 54 years old and hasn't had any other health issues. Her last complete physical exam was last year with no issues. Any suggestions for treating this or what the cause may...
<response>Hi, Your child is having HFMD.HFMD - hand foot mouth disease. It is a self-healing viral fever. No need to worry. It will come down on its own. No specific antiviral drug is available. We have to treat symptomatically. It will not cause serious problems. You can revisit your doctor for symptomatic treatment f...
<description>What could be the cause for blisters on the feet, hands, buttocks and legs in a six-month-old baby?</description> : <patient>My 6 month baby had a fever with high temperature and two small blisters on her back when showed to a doctor he told its a viral infection and provided the medicines :panadrex,fuciti...
<response>Hi,It seems that bacterial infection is resistant to penicillin so does not respond with this antibiotic.Go for another antibiotic medicine course or go for throat swab for type of bacteria and antibiotic sensitive to this strain of bacteria.After report go for long treatment of specific antibiotic medicine ...
<description>What causes swollen glands and stiff neck while on penicillin for infection?</description> : <patient>I had a bacterial infection a week and a half ago and was put on penacillin. Beginning Sunday, while still on the Penacillin, my glands are really swollen and the right side of my throat hurts, my neck f...
<response>Welcome at HCM I have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns. what is your age and sex? For how long you are suffering from it? Any other associated problem? like diabetes or hypertension? It is difficult to comment upon the history provided. You sh...
<description>What causes warm sensation in thighs?</description> : <patient>Yes, I am experiencing a shot of warm sensation going from my right rear to my upper thigh. it doesn t feel like a normal sciatic this is a warm sensation and occurs every 4-5 minutes now. This morning it was about every 30 minutes. I am concer...
<response>Hello, I had gone through the case and found that only physiotherapy will not help.You need to avoid forward bending and long time sitting or standing in one position.Take mild painkiller and apply muscle relaxant gel at bedtime.Also take calcium once a day for 3 months.Hope my advise will be effective for yo...
<description>How to reduce my back pain?</description> : <patient>Back pain I was in a car accident in August of this year and I m still experiencing a large amount of lower back pains. My M.R.I has read that my L3-4 L4-5 has disc tares. I m in physical therapy but it s not doing any justice. What can I do to minimize ...
<response>Hi...by what you say I feel that it could be a fungal infection in the local region or it could be a zinc deficiency.Skin conditions are best diagnosing after seeing the lesions directly. I suggest you upload the images on this website and get back to us.Regards - Dr. Sumanth</response>
<description>What causes buttock area rashes with odor?</description> : <patient>I have a 1 year old who has what seems to be a rash in her diaper area but i have never seen one quite like this before. It doesnt seem to itch or hurt her at all but it looks like little red pimples covering her entire diaper area. I firs...
<response>Hi. For further queries consult a medical gastroenterologist online --></response>
<description>Q. I feel nauseous after eating fast food. Is this food poisoning?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, I had some fast food from the last two days, and I am feeling nauseous. I even vomited once, after which, I felt little better. I am feeling a bit better now, but the vomiting tendency is still there. I a...
<response>Thanks fr the query Sadly brmocriptine is not a drug and its a hormonal replacement, just like thyroid U will have to continue taking this. Please see a physician, try taking lactulose 15 ml at night, i am sure it will help u a lot Have a healthy living</response>
<description>Can Bromocriptin help me to get pregnant? I have a high level of prolactin</description> : <patient>Hi, i have a high level of prolactin and can't get pregnant because of it, now my doctor prescribed me Bromocriptin 2.5 mg and i have a huge problem: constipation , though i didn't have such a problem ever i...
<response>Thanks for your question on HCM. In my opinion you are having muscular injury due to tight hugging and squeezing by your boyfriend. Do try to follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in muscular pain. 1. Avoid heavy weight lifting and strenuous exercise. 2. Avoid bad postures in sleep. 3. Take good p...
<description>What causes pain in lungs?</description> : <patient>My boyfriend hugged me earlier and when he did, he squeezed me so tight I couldn t breathe. But here I am, about 5 hours later, and my chest feels like someone is crushing my lungs from the top, down. It hurts so bad. Please help, I m not sick, but I have...
<response>Hi,The cause for the left sided chest pain is not always heart, among young people muscle pain and pain caused by spine problems are more frequent, and sometimes chest pain can be caused by anxiety as well.I would advise you to see a doctor to check if everything is normal with your spine.Take care</response>
<description>What causes recurring pain in left side of chest?</description> : <patient>Hello,I am a 26 year old male, about 140 lbs and 6'2''. I have a very hard time gaining weight, and have always been underweight. I am having a recurring pain in the left side of my chest, which is making me very nervous. I first be...
<response>SHE REQUIRES COLONOSCOPY AND STOOL EXAMINATION FOR BLOOD IN STOOLS, HAEMOGRAM,LIVER FUNCTION TESTS AND RENAL FUNCTION TESTS. THEN ONLY I CAN HELP .DRUGS USED FOR HER ARE WITHOUT ANY DIAGNOSIS SO HER CONDITION IS WORSENED. PLEASE MEET ME WITH APPOINTMENT AT PUNE</response>
<description>What causes persistent stomach pain, IBS and constipation in a child?</description> : <patient>My daughter is nearly ten and been complaining of tummy pains for the past couple of weeks. There is no temperature, vomitting or diorrhea. She is not going to the toilet regularly and complains that when she doe...
<response>Hello and welcome to HCM,The soft tissue mass in the apico-posterior segment of upper lobe of lung abutting the pleura is essentially arising from the surrounding structures.The mass can be arising from the lung parenchyma, connective tissue, etc in the vicinity of the lung lobe.You need to get some more inve...
<description>How to treat large lobulated soft tissue mass in the apicoposterior segment of the left upper lobe/left para vertebrate?</description> : <patient>My dads findings..He is 68 years old...There are a large lobulated soft tissue mass in the apicoposterior segment of the left upper lobe/left paravertibral (t3-t...
<response>Hello and welcome to health care magic. Hepatitis b is caused by the hepatitis b virus and is transmitted through sexual contact or during childbirth. It has two possible stages : the acute stage and the chronic stage. In the acute stage you have now become infected with the virus. Symptoms occur 1 to 4 month...
<description>What could be reason for hepatitis B not cured even after having medications ?</description> : <patient>i was diagnosed with hepatitis b a month ago and was giving some drugs like liv 52,reducydyne and lamivir 150g containing 60 tablets which i have finished taking so suprisingly when i went for a retest i...
<response>Hi ThereIt's advisable to consult your treating neurologist before making a decision as low pressure at high altitudes can cause injury to nervous tissue as he is also on PLAVIX.If I'll be his treating doctor I would not advise to go for it, nothing is more important than a healthy life without disabilty.I wi...
<description>Is it ok to do skydiving after stroke?</description> : <patient>My husband had a stroke last year but is doing well now and wanted to join friends skydiving this weekend. His blood pressure is in the normal range now and is taking plavix, lisinopril, carvedilol and crestor daily.Is it okay for him to do sk...
<response>Hi... I sympathize with the kid and understand your concern. By what you quote I feel that it could be eczema. The trick of the management is keeping the skin moist and never allowing it to be dry. For this oil massage and lotions like Oilatum will help. Regarding cure options - eczema is a sort of allergy.....
<description>What causes rash like bumps on face and ears in an infant?</description> : <patient>my 6 week old baby has rash like bumps all over her face and ears. Is this acne or is it something else and is there anything i can put on them to clear her face up. She is 7pds and 8ounces. These bumps started appearing ar...
<response>Yes the other doctors are advising right. The first line drugs along with Streptomycin injection has to be taken for 3 months and second line should continue for 5 more months. Please notify your problem to the nearest District TB centre as well. It is a notifiable disease now and you get free drugs from them...
<description>Suffering from spinal tb. Took AKT4 and streptomicine injections. Dosage for the injection?</description> : <patient>I have been suffering from spinal tb(D6-D7) from last four months ,As no relief in pain was noticed ,taking AKT4 during first three months ,treating doctor advised Streptomicine injections f...
<response>Thanks for asking in healthcaremagic forumIn short: Dryness can cause thisExplanation: Usually balanoposthitis(infection of foreskin and glans) can cause inflammation and scarring of foreskin which contracts afte some time causing cracks when tried to retract. SO, please visit a doctor for ruling out infectio...
<description>How to remove itching cracks on foreskin near tip of penis?</description> : <patient>My foreskin near tip of penis has some cracks like impression with itching sense while pulling back of foreskin there is burning sensation and the cracks are became widened. I am cleaning reguraly with normal water ,applyi...
<response>Hi, Thanks for writing to us. You should consult some other gynaecologist for your problem and get your husband investigation done simultaneously. Your torch test done? Take folic acid. Go for progesterone and HCG support in first trimester of pregnancy after your gynaecologist consultation...
<description>Any advice for recurring miscarriages at 5/6 weeks in a healthy woman?</description> : <patient>Hi Sir/Madam, I am having 7 yrs old boy and I have been trying for 2nd kid from past 2 yrs but i had recurrent miscarriges at 5 to 6 weeks. My doc did all test and came out normal and i dont have any health issu...
<response>Hi,Low grade cervical dyskaryosis is a finding seen in approximately 10% of PAP smears in women in reproductive age group. Once, it is detected we advise the patient to do a HPV-DNA test, if this comes positive we advise the patient to undergo a procedure called Colposcopy ( Detailed examination of cervix and...
<description>Suggest treatment for low grade cervical hypertrophy</description> : <patient>Hello. I'm 28 years old and I've never been pregnant an I'm in good shape. They have told me that I have Low grade Cervical hypertrophy. I also had some infection that was treated with antibiotics. They didn't recommend any spec...
<response>Hi. ITP is a condition which can be refractory to treatment and steroid dependence may result. There are a number of options available which can be tried in refractory cases, and to reduce the dose of steroids and its side effects. Breathlessness is not a common symptom in these patients unless the bleeding d...
<description>Suffering with ITP, has severe stomach pain, stomach swelling, loose motions with blood due to high dosage of medicines. Effective remedy?</description> : <patient>My mother-in-law is suffering from ITP from nearly 5 years and her treatment has been ongoing with suggestions from Dr. Dhama Chaudhary. But in...
<response>Dear,Welcome to HCMAs i can understand you problems are1. sweating at night in sleep2. gas problem3. pain in lower abdomen left quadrant4. elevated wbcs5. weight gain my answer1. sweating in sleep at night is very normal 2. one time meal and keeping stomach empty can often lead to boatingsouln: have frequent ...
<description>Why do I sweat while sleeping?</description> : <patient>Whenever I sleep I sweat, day or night, it smells different but not foul. I have left lower quadrant pain, excessive gas and bloating whenever I eat, most times I can eat one meal a day and be sick the rest of the day but still have weight gain. My ...
<response>Hi, Get involved and busy in yoga, regular exercise and physical games. If not relieved then go for anti-psychotic drugs. I hope I have answered your query. If you have further doubts, I would be happy to help you. Happy day. Regards, Dr. S. R. Raveendran, Sexologist</response>
<description>Suggest treatment for addiction of masturbation</description> : <patient>My problem is that I’m addicted to sex and only 18 years old. Since am from a discreet religion girls not allowed to have sex till they are married but I insanely do it “ Masturbating I mean” plus I don’t really like boys am into girl...
<response>Hi, welcome to HCM. In this report all things are normal except bacteria, mucous threads and epithelial cells, it appears to be a case of urinary tract infection. I suggest you to repeat it with morning urine sample and along with urine routine microscopy, you should do a urine culture also. I hope this has h...
<description>Is there chances for UTI in child?</description> : <patient>my daughter is 3 yrs.old femaleand her urinalysisinsight U500 is Color :Yellow, Leukocyte:Neg,Nitrite: Neg,Urobilinogen:Neg,Protein:+,Ph: 6.0,Apperance:Clear,Blood:neg,Specific gravity:1.025,ketone:neg, Bilirubin:Neg,Glucose:neg.MICROSCOPIC exam:P...
<response>Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your situation and problem. By your history and description, possibility of GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) is more. GERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the esoph...
<description>What causes lower chest pain and upper stomach pain while eating?</description> : <patient>hey, when i went to go eat lunch today it didn't feel right swallowing and i guess i started to freak out and i started getting these pains in my like lower chest, upper stomach area, and any time i go to eat or drin...
<response>Hi Dear,Welcome to HCM.Understanding your concern. As per your query you have severe numbness and pain in the foot. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like fibromyalgia , multiple sclerosis , herniated disc or vitamin B12. I would suggest you to take ibuprofen or acetaminophen f...
<description>Suggest treatment for severe numbness and pain in the foot</description> : <patient>I just had stents put in my left leg and he decide to go back into right leg now I have horrible pain in right foot and a numbness in foot and leg, feels like Im walking on rocks bare footed, he precib a blood thinner ,but ...