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<response>Hello madam and welcome to HCM.. I thank you for posting your query here and I'm definitely going to help you out.. I being a surgeon, we encounter so many such cases day in and day out.. I read your question completely and have understood it well enough.. I am really sorry to hear this about your infertility...
<description>How can a successful pregnancy be achieved?</description> : <patient>I am 21 years and i have been married for 2 years with my husband we have been trying to concieve for 2 years and no result we really want a baby and we want to start now that i am young that we both are. he is 26 and we dont want to wait...
<response>HI,Welcome with your query to HCM.Based on the facts of your query,after its review,In my opinion you Your dermatologist in his diagnosis and cortizone injections treatment.What you see a active kelloid lumpy red blisterlike lump and not a blister in real terms.Such blisterlike lumps are of active kelloid gr...
<description>What is the large lump around the site where I got stitches?</description> : <patient>i took a cross check to the face about 2 months ago and ended up getting a whole right through my mouth requiring 10 outter and 6 inner stitches . to the right of the cut is what appears to be a large ball. I went to derm...
<response>Hello, It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting. You need not worry. There is no need to use antibiotics unless there is bl...
<description>Suggest treatment for diarrhea and vomiting in a child</description> : <patient>Hi. My 4 year old started vomiting las sunday night.Woke the next day generally unwell and stayed on couch but not sick again, Wed she started with diahrreah. Woke up thurs just generally unwell. Not eaten much all week but dri...
<response>There are few more medicines which are effective for trigeminal neuralgia. Other than carbemazipine, these are Gabapentin, pregabalin, duloxetine, beclofen. MRI Brain with angiogram is required tosearch for any vascular loop around trigeminal nerve roots. if there are vascular loops around trigeminal roots, t...
<description>Suggest treatment for trigeminal neuralgia</description> : <patient>Hi, my Dad is 74 years old and has been diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia. It has come on with a bang so to speak. Our doctor has prescribed him Tegretol which was not working but has now increased it to 200mg 3 times perday. I asked our...
<response>Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. Asthma patients are prone for lung infection because of poor lung defense. And right upper lobe infiltration is commonly seen with lung infection like tuberculosis and pneumonia. For diagnosis, get done sputum culture and sensitivit...
<description>Suggest treatment for Right apical infiltrates with history of asthma</description> : <patient>My sister did chest xray and with the result of Right apical infiltration.may i know the causes of right apical infiltration ?what will be the treatment for the case?She has a long history of bronchial asthma whi...
<response>Hi, This is good that you have know that you are depressed,next step should be you must consult a Physician/Psychiatrist. As you are already having some features of depression for long time.It is always easy to treat and even therapeutic response is much better if you treat it early. As you have recovered fro...
<description>Depression due to lack of self confidence, trouble in understanding things, have pain around neck. Advice?</description> : <patient>hello ... i am feeling depressed for the last 3 years . I have never been to a doc because i feel it will go away naturally. but no improvement. Part reason to this is my lack...
<response>hi.. your report is suggestive of current or past typhoid fever.Widal test is a non specific test and can be positive after months of treatment from typhoid , as these are antibodies which found in blood.so you need to answer1. still you have fever ?? 2. test done which day of fever??3. any other symptoms??s...
<description>Do the widal test results show that I suffer from typhoid?</description> : <patient>SIR ITS MY QUERY REGARDING THE FOLLOWING VALUE OF WIDAL TEST.... O1:320 H 1:320 AH 1:160 BH1:80 DONE ON 27 JANUARY 2014 AND ANOTHER TEST ON 12 FEBRUARY O 1:160 H 1:80 AH1:160 BH1:80 SIR I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHAT THIS TEST ...
<response>Hello You are correct about the left parietal lobe functions. However you should not concern yourself yet. A calcified granuloma is usually a dead infection (usually tuberculosis or in some - neurocysticercosis), and unless there are other features on the CT scan to say that it is active--you should stay happ...
<description>Continuous pain in the neck, low appetite, low memory post TB treatment. Brain CT scan showed calcified granuloma in left parietal lobe. What are its consequences?</description> : <patient>i got TB in 2005 and i had taken DOT treatment for 6 months,after the 10 days of treatment i got pain in both the side...
<response>Hello, It can be a contusion. A the fracture must be ruled out because severe pain is a sign of an underlying fracture. Consult an orthopedic and plan for an X-ray. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician</resp...
<description>Is a hurting hard tender lump normal in a navicular bone injury</description> : <patient>I twisted my ankle / fractured the navicular bone in my foot 4 months ago. It still swells everyday no matter what i do. I ice it and it doesnt help. I have a hard tender lump on the right side of my anklr and it still...
<response>Hello, Masturbation can't cause such an issue. There is nothing wrong in masturbation, more than 90% of men does that. You can masturbate twice a week with out any issue. Symptoms of chronic masturbation can be due to nutritarian issue. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further....
<description>What causes swelling in the penis after masturbation?</description> : <patient>I am 26 years old .I am suffering from stomach problem since last 3 years. I have gone through all types of test.but all reports are clear expect there may be some swelling inside.I have been living in pain since 3 years.I get a...
<response>Hi, Now, the SGPT is normal. So, you should be able to take the anti-TB drugs which were stopped due to liver toxicity. However, it should be started at a lower dose and gradually escalated. Check with you treating doctor for more details. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you fu...
<description>Are ethambutol and pyrazinamide safe to control potts spine?</description> : <patient>72/M, HEIGHT 5 10 gastritis chronic. diagnosed potts spine on march11.ATT started but now only on rifampcin and isonizid bcoz since last 2 months LFT started to increase. My blood report of today gives ESR 27 & CRP 2.4. S...
<response>Hello Very sorry to learn about your husband's condition. Lung cancer bone metastases are all too common with lung cancer, affecting 30 to 40% of people with advanced lung cancer. In addition to causing considerable pain and discomfort, bone metastases can result in fractures that interfere with daily activit...
<description>Diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer metastasized to iliac bone, on chemo, have swollen feet. What is the prognosis?</description> : <patient>My husband was diagnosed stage iv lung cancer metastesized to iliac bone on 4th round chemo . Dr only checks ankles for edema . Tonight feet are swollen. Dr seems to ...
<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>Hello, I am Dr Mody and I would be addressing your concern, Dehydration was the primary problem and most probably it was due to poor oral intake. This is extremely common in PD patients. Now when you are dehydrated your body tends to conserve the maximum water as possible, helping to fall in urine out and...
<description>Suggest treatment for low blood pressure and UTI</description> : <patient>My father was rushed to the hospital with very low blood pressure. He was not responding to anyone. He had low blood pressure and a UTI. For weeks his lips were purple and a decline in eating and drinking pureed foods. He has PD late...
<response>Hello dear, thanks for your question on HCM. Since your back pain and chest pain is relieved by drinking water, I think you are having acute gastritis due to hyper acidity. But better to rule out pneumonia first as chest pain deep breathing is seen in pneumonia. So get done chest x ray. If chest x ray is nor...
<description>What causes back and chest pain while taking deep breaths?</description> : <patient>hi, on Friday I started pain in my upper right back.At night I started having pain in middle of my chest. I woke up and had to drink water and was able to sleep. some time later I woke up again and couldn t sleep in any way...
<response>Hello,The possibility of musculoskeletal pain is more likely because your pain is more with movements like bending, coughing, sneezing etcetera. So follow these steps for better symptomatic relief in musculoskeletal pain. 1. Avoid movements causing pain. 2. Apply warm water pad on affected areas.3. Avoid heav...
<description>How to cure pain under ribs due to pressure caused by seat belt?</description> : <patient>pain up under ribs rt. side after seat belt grabbed me( WAY up under rib cage rt. side) what could this be? saw an orthop. and neuro. with no help. VERY concerned . . . increases when bendi...
<response>Hi,Thanks for asking.Based on your query, my opinion is as follows.1. Fever can cause shivering leading to active muscle use. 2. This has increased the CPK levels. Not to bother.3. Not to worry, it should come down. If there are other symptoms, then i can help you more. At present, if only fever, possibly vir...
<description>What causes elevated CPK blood test result?</description> : <patient>Dear Sir, I am from Bangladesh. My son is six years old. recently he was in high fever. I consult with his physician and he give the CPK Test. I got the result and the data is 1318.0 U/L and the reference value is 171 U/L. Would please su...
<response>Hi.Thanks for your query. Read the history and understood your problems. Female of 22 gets chills, fever, feeling of something moving in the left lower abdomen, referred to left shoulder too, Tylenol not helping. Past history of gastritis and abnormal lungs giving breathlessness. The probable causes of such a...
<description>What causes a sensation of something moving in abdomen radiating to shoulder?</description> : <patient>Hi, I'm a 22 yr old female and i'm having chills, my temperature is a bit high, and what felt like a stomach cramp earlier in the day, now feels like something is moving inside my lower left abdomen. The ...
<response>Please get the pregnancy test done on blood to confirm the pregnancy. The dark brown discharge could be due to varoius causes.</response>
<description>What causes brown discharge during periods?</description> : <patient>I am 14 days late. Had brown discharge on the day of my period in the morning and the morning after. I did at home test and negative on day 6 late I now have cloudy urine. I am not in any birth control and me and my husband are active My ...
<response>fever lasting for 5 weeks could be tuberculosis. I'm assuming she initially presented with abdominal pain and appendicitis was diagnosed. I would ask if she has any bowel symptoms or abdominal pain since the fever began. colonoscopy would then be ideal.</response>
<description>What causes afternoon fever after appendix removal in aged woman?</description> : <patient>84 year old woman had appendix removed 5 wks. ago. She has low grade fever each afternoon, into evening of 99.4-100.7. Has been to ER and dr. several times and all blood work is normal now. She was on Amox. for 5 day...
<response>Hello, You are suffering from sciatica pain which is due to compression of nerves in your back, strictly avoid bending and weight lifting,take over the counter painkillers, give hot fomentation,apply diclofenac topical gel,and get your mri scan of lumbosacral spine done to confirm the diagnosis. Hope I have a...
<description>Suggest remedy for pain in left buttock and left leg</description> : <patient>Fell about 1 month ago and approx. 1 week after fall I have pain running from left buttock where i landed from the fall down back of my left leg to outer edge of my left foot (where i feel a tingling sensation. Cannot stand long ...
<response>Hi..Welcome to HEALTHCARE MAGIC..I have gone through your query and can understand your concern....As per your complain as you have a large number of decayed teeth the best way to stop the progression of infection is to get them treated by filling or root canals as per the requirement and if you wait for dent...
<description>What causes chipping of molar teeth?</description> : <patient>I am a 39 year old woman & I brush twice a day but I only floss once most days. Even so I have had numerous root canals. When I last had dental insurance I went through the whole Deep Cleaning process & had numerous little tiny cavities since I ...
<response>hi. Good to see your concern about your health. So far as your question is concerned, with the information provided there may be many causes of increased blood pressure with most important being the age itself. Moreover, additional environmental and psychological conditions like exertion or anxiety may incre...
<description>What causes elevated blood pressure levels?</description> : <patient>I am a healthy 69 year old female and was in my Drs office today for my wellness exam and my blood pressure was high for me. It is usually 129/64. Today it was taken 3 times. 155/84, then 162/65, then 141/58. What could cause that jump in...
<response>hai Deepak,For a normal man usually the left testicle is little larger and little lower than the right one.. As you got a history of infection in testes, so possibly to rule out any lump or mass in both testes (testicular atrophy) or any abnormality in the structure like epididymitis, orchitis and other rela...
<description>Can testicular infection lead to infertility?</description> : <patient>Hi I am Deepak 5 years age i had infection in my lower belly and testies(these got swollen),I got clinical treatment in a hospital.But i could never get my testies in the same shape and strength and i feel that the left testis is bigger...
<response>Hello, I suggest your daughter see a doctor and do some routine blood tests, an ECG, a cardiac sonography, a chest x-ray, a24h ECG Holter monitoring and to control the blood pressure sometimes a day for a few days. These are to give the doctor a basic information about the patient health conditions and to con...
<description>What causes frequent heart palpitations and BP alternating from high to low?</description> : <patient>Hello my daughter has heart palpatations frequently and occasional high and then low blood pressure. She has also nosebleeds. She works extremely hard and has a stressful personality always worrying althou...
<response>Hi. How are you doing? Yes, as you have heard, Yasmin can be used as an emergency pill. Even if you have not ejaculated into her, she stands a chance of pregnancy if the pre-seminal fluid, the clear fluid that comes out before semen, which is rich in young healthy sperms, comes in contact with her genitals. A...
<description>Q. Can Yasmin birth control pill be used as an emergency contraceptive pill?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, My fiancee and I had unprotected sex a few days back, but I did not ejaculate inside her. Just to be on the safer side, we wanted to use the emergency contraceptive pill. But due to some rest...
<response>Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take no...
<description>Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? H...
<response>Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I carefully passed through your question and would explain that your blood pressure values are above the normal ranges. I recommend you to consult with your attending physician for a careful physical exam and some tests: - a resting ECG- a chest X ray study- lab b...
<description>Is it to be concerned about changing BP?</description> : <patient>I went to my doctor about 3 mohths ago for an annual physical. My blood pressure had been about 137/85 the year before, but this year it was 160/90, so she put me on 1 Diovan 80 mg, fsily. I have been having a lot of stress lately, so I ch...
<response>Hello,Masturbation does not make you impotent. It does not decrease the size of your genitals too. You can relax and need not feel inferior due to this. You would definitely be able to satisfy your partner.Thanks.</response>
<description>Does frequent masturbation cause any adverse effects?</description> : <patient>I have been mastrubating for the last 7 years and i am basically sigh and inferiority complex person.Though i tried to control this habit i could not do it.Initially my penis size was good and normal .But now it is being small.m...
<response>Hi welcome to health care magic... I can understand your concern... You are knowing your husband having hepatitis b, so you should take precaution during sex to avoid infection.... Anyway now after five to six weak take your blood in red vaccute and send to lab for setological testing of hepatitis B antigen ...
<description>When should hepatitis B infection testing be done?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor. My husband has hepa b, we had unprotected intercourse for the first time since we found he has hep b one year ago. How long shall i wait to take blood test, to find accurate result if im infected or not? Thank you for...
<response>Hello,Your symptoms could be related to a pinched nerve. I recommend consulting with a neurologist and performing nerve conduction studies.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist</response>
<description>What could cause burning sensation in the leg above the knee?</description> : <patient>I have a powerful burning sensation in my right leg ranging from about 6 inches above my knee and 2 inches below the knee. Exercise does not play a factor in it. I have had an ablation to fix tachycardia and no other iss...
<response>Hi ! Good evening. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.The tenderness points to an inflammatory origin of the lump, which could be a cellulitis (inflammation of the tissues) due to some kind of missed infection or infection bite. If I were your doctor, I would advise you with an anti inflammatory along with ...
<description>Suggest remedy for a lump formed near my inner elbow</description> : <patient>A lump just formed near my inner elbow, right arm, side nearest body when arm is face up. It came out of no where this afternoon. It s tender and I can sort of see it when my arm is straight. It s about the size of two finger tip...
<response>Hi dear, Invega Sustenna shot can give any side effects:-Injection site reactions-Sleepiness or drowsiness-Dizziness-Feeling of inner restlessness or needing to be constantly moving-Abnormal muscle movements, including tremor (shaking), shuffling, uncontrolled involuntary movements, and abnormal movements o...
<description>Does Invega Sustenna shot have any side effects?</description> : <patient>Hi: My son got his first shot of Invega Sustenna 234mg this past wednesday. I m a little bit concerned because today he has had about five episodes of hiccups, not sure if that could be a side effect of the medication. Also he change...
<response>Hello, It may be due to nerve compression at cervical spine level. For further assessment you may require MRI neck, nerve conduction studies after spine spine surgeon consultation. For pain you can take tablet acetaminophen. You may require tablet Pregabalin and multivitamin after consultation. Do regular phy...
<description>What to do for the numbness, swelling and pain in the arm?</description> : <patient>I been haveing pain in my left arm last night was really wried i was sitting down and got this like tingling in my forearm went down my arm to my hand and right under my thumb swell up and you could see all my veains it tan...
<response>Hello,Considering your age, the reports and the continuously declining sperm counts in spite of treatment project an unhealthy picture and an unwelcome prognosis, I am sorry to say. It is a genetic defect, a possible deletion of some of the genes in the Y chromosome. TESE, testicular sperm extraction is a pro...
<description>Have decreasing sperm count. Testicular biopsy shows incomplete spermatocytic arrest. Suggestions?</description> : <patient>I am vijay,male, age 41, 9years since marriage, under treatment for 9years sperm count decreased from 20,16,12,8,4,2,0 million/ml gradually hormone normal - FSH ,prolactine cerum T4, ...
<response>Hi... by what you say I feel that your child might be having viral diarrhoea.Unless the kid's having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry.Regards - Dr. Sumanth</response>
<description>What causes light green stool and vomiting in an infant?</description> : <patient>my baby is 6 months old his stool is loose light green in colour with bad smell..but he poop only once aday..and he doesnt finish his bottle and refuses to eat..and sometimes vomits few amount of food containing mucus as it f...
<response>Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You may have some enlarged lymphnode or some soft tissue tumor or skin adenexal tumor. You should go for fine needle aspiration cytology or biopsy of that lump. It will give you exact diagnosis. Then you should take treatment accordingl...
<description>Suggest OTC medication for hard, crusty lump on head</description> : <patient>I have hard crusty lump on my head. Is there an over the counter medication that can treat this. It doesn t hurt but it is an inconvenience when combing my hair. I also seem to have small pimple-like formations on the scalp. I ha...
<response>Causes of red blood in stools may be due to hemorrhoids, fissures, ulcerative colitis, intestinal infections, Lower intestinal bleeding etc. Some times hard object seen in a child's stools may be tooth, plastic beads, small round toys etc. which child may have accidentally ingested.Investigations like USG abd...
<description>What causes bloody stools in children?</description> : <patient>my 7 year old son had red blood in his stools for 5 days this week. On the 4th day he had a rectal exam and it caused some pain possibly as if a fissure or hemmoroid. the next day he passed more blood and a white ellipsoid object about 1 x 3/4...
<response>Hello. I understand your concern regarding this lump. I also understand that you have gone through the internet trying to get an approximate diagnosis for the same. As per your history and description, it appears that this lump is arising from superficial structures of the neck, as it is mobile. It could be m...
<description>Q. I have a lump on the right anterior triangle of my neck for 9 weeks. Is it lymphoma?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I am a 21-year-old female. I have a lump in my neck for about nine weeks now. It is between my hyoid bone and sternocleidomastoid muscle on the right anterior triangle of my neck. ...
<response>thanks for your query, the halitosis could be because of throat infection or gum infection or pus discharge from gum or due to deposits or food lodgement due to decay...consult your oral physician to rule out these causes and manged acordingly. scaling can be done to prevent halitosis followed by maintaining ...
<description>What causes bad breath and excessive sleepiness?</description> : <patient>Bad smell in throat for the last 3 months even when washing and feel tired for more than half a year (Getting up after sleeping 9+ hours a day and still feeling like wanting to sleep). Could be just depression, but i don't know. What...
<response>Hellotake these medicines● TABLET CONFIDO 2 tablets three times a day for one month● Tablet COENZYME-Q two times a day for one month</response>
<description>Suggest treatment for premature ejaculation</description> : <patient>My left side of my penis has become more sensitive recently and has caused me to ejaculate quicker, it also feels very tense on the left side, i have never had problems with premature ejaculation but for the past few weeks i have been eff...
<response>Hello, Wellcome to iclinq.com. There are few researches/studies on cocaine use by males and its effect on pregnancy. Few suggest that cocaine by itself has limited effects as most of the time it is taken along with other drugs or as a cocktail of alcohol and cigarette (tobacco). So, most of the people take no...
<description>Q. How long should my husband and I wait to try for a baby if we did cocaine?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor,I am trying to conceive but my husband and I did cocaine a week ago. How long should my husband and I wait to safely continue to try to get pregnant? How long until it is out of our system? H...
<response>Thanks for your question on Health Care Magic. I can understand your concern. In my opinion you are mostly having GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) related bronchitis and productive cough. GERD is due to laxity of gastroesophageal sphincter. Because of this the acid of the stomach tends to come up in the...
<description>What causes cough when suffering from acidity?</description> : <patient>Dear Dr. I am suffering from cough (productive) since 3 weeks and tried Roxid, Augmentin 625 and cephalexine antibiotics for 3 days each. Chest X ray is clear, sputum for AFB is negative. I do not have temp. except cough. I have acidit...
<response>Hi ! Good morning. I am Dr Shareef answering your query.If I were your doctor, I would advise you for an ultrasound abdomen, along with a serum lipase and amylase estimation, and liver function test. Also avoid alcoholic drinks and smoking if you do. Till the reports come, I would advise you for some anti aci...
<description>What could be the cause of intermittent abdominal pain?</description> : <patient>I have been having abdominal pain that comes and goes. My appetite is not affected and there are no irregularities in stool or any other symptoms. It seems as though it came on after ingesting a large amount of fiber and gas...
<response>Thanks for your question on HCM. I can understand your situation and problem. By your history and description, it seems that you are intravenous drug abuser. Your technique is proper and with due aseptic precautions. But repeated injections cause local site inflammatory changes and thinning of vein. So even i...
<description>Suggest treatment for lump on arm after injecting meth</description> : <patient>I injected meth into the crook my arm, the vein on the inside closest to my body. I used a brand new needle, cleaned the area properly, slowing inserted the needle at the right angle, drew back to ensure that I was in the vein,...
<response>Hi. From the information provided it seems that your doctor has prescribed extended wear lenses. This kind of lenses can be worn for days together. It can be removed and cleaned after a few days. You can wear it again. You have not mentioned your power prescription. Hence, I do not know whether the lenses or ...
<description>Q. My doctor advised me not to remove my lens for a week. Is he right?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, My doctor suggested using lenses instead of glasses for me. I have small eyes. I am not able to remove the lenses. I feel difficult in putting it also. But the doctor suggested me to visit every week ...
<response>Hi Dear !! Thanks for your query to HCM .Read and reviewed your query and health concerns. IN the given situation of Yours,You seem to suffer from-Histoplasmosis-which has micronodular lung pattern,and can mimick Miliary TB.But immunocompromised body state in HIV patients,both could be present simultaneoulsy....
<description>Is there a clear difference between Histoplasmosis and Miliary TB?</description> : <patient>Is there a clear difference between Histoplasmosis and Miliary TB. My tests so far indicate that at sometime I was exposed to Histo. But after lung wedge biopsy everything keeps on coming up negative ( but show I ...
<response>hi i think she require proper psychiatric treatment as early as possible,seperation frm husband,agitation,obssesive cleaniness,suicidal attempt and recent history of relationship problem,all this factor suggest her to take regular and longterm treatment ,first of all diagnostic evaluation is require to rule o...
<description>My sister behavior has become very aggressive after separated, kindly help me</description> : <patient>My sister in law is separated from her husband with one girl child. She has had a marriage with lots of problems in which she also tried to commit suicide once by consuming tablets. Since the last few yea...
<response>Hi I suppose only part of uterus has been removed and not total uterus and not overiesUtrus is symbol of woman hood Loss of part of uterus has psychologicaly make you feel loss of womhood and that has made you to withdraw from sex like resluting into mood swingsThis happens if a lady is not mentally prepare...
<description>Undergone partial hysterectomy. What could be the reason for feeling moody and irritated?</description> : <patient>I had a partial hysterectomy 2 months ago. I have been so moody and irritable lately. I get angry fast..I cry at the drop of a hat..and my sex life. Well..I dont have one. I don't feel like it...
<response>Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.it is early for the test.Repeat it after 5 days. i think this advice will be helpful to you.</response>
<description>What causes lower back pain?</description> : <patient>I have lower back pain, light spotting off and on the past two days and crampls started today.. my period has been regular around 24-26 days but today is day 28 and I took a test yesterday and it was negative.. was it to early for the test? or is someth...
<response>Thank you for asking! I am sorry for the inconvenience and harsh realities your daughter had to face. I want you to know that there are many options for PTSD from group therapy, individual and family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, art therapy, anxiety management, eye movement desensitiz...
<description>What is the treatment for PTSD?</description> : <patient>What are your recommendations for treatment of What ate your recommendations for treating PTSD? My daughter was raped 5 years ago and has not recovered. She is considering some sort of treatment with eye movement? Are you aware of any tried and true ...
<response>HiVentoline is salbutamol a potent muscle relaxant and bronchodilator. With its use one can probably experience some smooth muscle relaxation that can lead to urinary incontinence so there is no big fear of a new worry but just a side effect of the treatment for your asthma considering your age of 28 year old...
<description>Was on course of steroids and inhaler fostair. Had wheezing so took ventolin twice. Suggest</description> : <patient>Hi I was on a course of steroids (prednisolone) last week to deal with elevated asthma symptoms, I was also put on a new inhaler fostair, I completed taking the steroids on Wednesday last we...
<response>Thank you for posting your query. I can understand your concern.Yes, you are very anxious about your health. Anxiety is like any other ailment and it can be easily overcome. Let me help you.1. Practice consciously breathing in and out for 5-10 minutes a day.2. Say the word NEPENTHE which means no pain , no wo...
<description>Suggest treatment for anxiety disorder</description> : <patient>Hello, I fell on the ice and fell on my tailbone last Wednesday.. I don t think I broke it but I did bruise it.. My question is.. After this happened I feel tired, week , I had an anxiety attack two days after. I think Im also hypoglycemic.. I...
<response>Hi,What was your report ? Was there normal ejection fraction and how long back was the stenting done, or any other vessel had disease ? At this point of time, you should avoid heavy exercises, blackouts can suggest serious problem especially in heart patient. You should daily do brisk walking but avoid activi...
<description>How to prevent heart attack?</description> : <patient>I an 6'2' 200 pounds 83 yrs old very active. had heart attack 6 or 7 yrs ago (bad diet). Had a stent inplanted. Work out 3 days a week including riding 6 miles a work out. about 5 min after a work out had a several secound black out (drift off) Don't kn...
<response>Hello friend,You have problem called as spondylosis.this is a degenerative condition and wear and tear of disc and joints of the spine just like a tyre of a car.This is a type ofproblem which is easy to diagnosed but difficult to treat.This is not a dangerous condition but till date no curative treatment avai...
<description>Should i lift weight after being diagnosed with multilevel degenerative disc disease and facet arthritis?</description> : <patient>i have multilevel degenerative disc diease and facet arthritis in the cervical and lumbar spine, with spondylosis do you honestly think i need to be lifting ? when i go to the ...
<response>HiThanks for using healthcare magicPatient with 47xyy are like antisocial personality and these kind of patients are difficult to treatment due to their genetic make up. You can consult a psychiatrist for his behavioral issues. There are few drugs like oxecarbamazepine or valproate that partially help to cont...
<description>Suggest remedy for aggressive mood swings</description> : <patient>I have a 14teen year old boy with 47xyy disorder an is verry agressive mood swings sexual thoughts hyper controling andthoughts of suicide im in wv i have been researching for years and cant find a proper dr or medicine for him he has been ...
<response>Hello, It might be due nerve impingement or neuropathic cause. As a first step, you can take analgesics for pain relief. If symptoms persist, better to consult an orthopaedician and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & ...
<description>What causes numbness in the foot after a hip replacement surgery?</description> : <patient>I woke up this morning with numb foot, just the right one. It has tingled and kept me unable to hold my weight. I am 61 years old and had my right hip replaced in June. I had a lot of complications with my wound heal...
<response>Hello dear!Provided that he is having atopic dermatitis,the wound takes time to heal.Also it can flare up with the things he is allergic to like dust,synthetic fibre of clothes or any specific medicine he has been exposed to.I would recommend to go for his allergy testing to know what exactly he is allergic t...
<description>How to heal atopic dermatitis of a 16 months old?</description> : <patient>my son is 16month old and he has atopic dermatitis and we have seen a doctor n he gave us some ointment to apply n some medicine to eat and we have been following it for a month. for 1st one week there was lots of improvement but no...
<response>HelloThe TLC is 12600 cmm ( normal 4000-10000 or 11000 /cmm),while neutrophils count is 79%(40-75 ).However these both reading are slightly elevated but not alarming and also non-specific . Even in elderly , diabetic patient mild infection may elevate up to this level , so specially no treatment require for t...
<description>What causes elevation in TLC and neutrophil count?</description> : <patient>Hello Sir/Madam, My dad (58 yrs) has high TLC (12600) & High Neutrophils (79%). He is diabetic (under control), has cholesterol (under control), is obese. He had edema in his legs for which he was put on Torsemide 10mg from 18th Ma...
<response>HiBased on the information provided by you I feel it might be folliculitis. I would suggest you not to touch it , to prevent secondary infection. Wash it with cool water and antiseptic soap. Apply neosporin ointment. If persist get it examined by doctor.Take care</response>
<description>What causes spot on ball sack that kind of bulges out?</description> : <patient>I have a spot on my ball sack that is kinda bulges out slightly is a little red and has a scab that is halfway around the bulge and hurts terribly any time its touched by me our my close when I walk I notice when ever I get har...
<response>Hello, Your wife is experiencing something referred to as VERTIGO. This is a feeling of movement, spinning, tumbling, or being pushed to the side. There are many potential causes. If she is standing up to 10 min. before this actually starts to happen then, in fact, BLOOD PRESSURE problems (i.e. DROP in bloo...
<description>What is the cause for reeling sensation and pain at the back of the head?</description> : <patient>sir my wife is suffering from reeling sensation even if she stand for 10 minutes while preparing food that is while cooking also she feels as if she is going to fell down . she is not having blood pressure an...
<response>HiThanks for using healthcare magicNormal range of blood pressure is 140 to 90 for systolic and 60 to 90 for diastolic. Your blood pressure is in normal range. In that case, there is nothing to worry. Just carry on with same drug at same dose. You can also try morning and evening walk and normal salt diet, t...
<description>How to treat hypertension?</description> : <patient>I am 58 and hypertensive since last 15 years. Until 2010, i was taking one Concor 5 right after waking up in the morning. Now I take one Concor 5 after the morning breakfast and one after the dinner. Is this Okay? Initially my pressure was 150 / 100 but n...
<response>Hello,I read carefully your query and understand your concern. The symptoms seem to be related to eczema on the feet.Regularly exfoliating and applying moisturizing foot cream can help treat and prevent flaky, itchy, dry feet.I recommend first soaking your feet in warm water to soften the skin, then using an ...
<description>Suggest remedy for desquamation of feet & wrist</description> : <patient>I contracted Norweigian Scabies several years ago...now I no longer carry the parasite, but my wrists and feet are covered in extremely painful desquamation. I have tried to keep them constantly bandaged with fresh steril gauze and ch...
<response>Couple therapy would be the most appropriate mode of help for your mother and father in law's problems. Be aware that any result from this/any other counselling/talking therapy will only help if the people involved are motivated to take the help. Apparently, your mother in law at the moment does not appear to...
<description>What can i do for my mother in law who is suffering from psychological problems ?</description> : <patient>hi.... am seeking for a best psychiatrist to give counseling for my mother-in-law. she is 45 years old. she always fights with my father-in-law for silly reason. This has been started from their marri...
<response>Hi, dearI have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.You have transitional cell carcinoma of bladder. You should take treatment of that. Chemotherapy or BCG therapy can help you. Walnut or other nut has no role in preventing the transitional cell carcinoma of bladder. Hope I have answered...
<description>Will ingesting walnuts and other nuts prevent recurrence of malignant cells?</description> : <patient>I am 80+ male.Was diagnosed Transitional Cell Carcinoma of urinary bladder Gr.II. a couple of years back. Last 3 CP Examinations reports have been normal. Will taking wallnuts and other nuts, if any, help...
<response>Hi,If you have been declared to be completely free from the disease, there are certain things to be checked for before trying to conceive; your uterus and tubes should be checked for any possibility of infection and patency and ovulation should be regular. You may try to conceive within a month or two after s...
<description>TTC. History of getting cured from TB in spinal cord. Safe to conceive and have a baby?</description> : <patient>Hiii, I am suffering from TB in my spinal cord and my condition became worse, but now I am fine and getting bettter and has completed my course of medicines. Please suggest me can I have a baby,...
<response>Hi...this seems to congenital. But I would be in abetter position to guide you after you upload the images and report of the ultra sound or any other imaging you have done to find it out. These cysts can sometimes be multiple and can recur too. It may run in the family too. There is no specific measure to sto...
<description>What is the treatment for the renal inter polar cortical cyst in a 4 year old?</description> : <patient>Dear Doctor, My son aged 4 and half years has got a Right Renal Inter Polar Small thin walled cortical Cyst Size 13x9mm (Reveled after taking a scan). Request you to give me the reason for the same and s...
<response>Hi, Meftal-P (mefenemic acid) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly prescribed to treat painful conditions such as arthritis, sprains of the joints or muscles and abdominal cramps. Crocin (paracetamol) is commonly prescribed to treat fever and mild to moderate pain such as muscle ache, headache, ...
<description>What is the difference between meftal -p and crocin syrup?</description> : <patient>hi i am mr vinod my child aged about 2 1/2 year old and he got fever form last three days its coming and going and iam MEFTAL-P syrup using regularly to day my doctor was suggested me to take CROCIN syrup then what is the d...
<response>hi chickenpox mark is difficult to remove but not impossible. we can reduce it to many extend. option for you -laser -dermaroller -suubcision -cross therapy -dermabrasion</response>
<description>How can I remove chicken pox marks ?</description> : <patient>sir on my face there is somr marks of chiken pox how can l remove these marks</patient>
<response>Do get a urine culture done to see what infection you are harboring. Medicines given are correct for UTI without a culture report. If the culture report is negative then you need not worry. If it is positive, it will suggest what antibiotic to take. Also, I would suggest you take atleast two weeks of antibiot...
<description>What causes pain in urethra and scrotum?</description> : <patient>dear Sir since last ten days i have has slight irritation in my urthera or penis tip , this develobed the very next day i had small act of oral sex performed on me , doctor has put me on levofloxacin 500 mg per day for 7 days , today i took ...
<response>Hello,Semen gets liquefied within hour by prostatic enzymes in secretions from prostate. So, prostate problem should be checked as semen is not liquefied.Per rectal prostate palpation can be done and Trans rectal USG can be done for that. According to reports, further management plan decided.Hope I have answe...
<description>On what consistency the sperm analysis is taken place?</description> : <patient>Hi! my name is cris, yesterday i undergo a semen analysis, i still don't have the result, but the nurse who i gave my sperm tell's me that my sperm was not yet liquiefy after 4 hours. I would like to know how will i make my spe...
<response>Diarrhoea is not associated with any type of head injury. Its completely different finding in your child. Syrup Tylenol is itself known to cause Gastrointestinal disturbances. Right now, make sure the child is well hydrated. Give him frequent feeds and ORS solution for every loose stool he does. Also give him...
<description>What causes diarrhea after a head injury in a child?</description> : <patient>My baby fell off the couch yesterday. He did not throw up. But today he had a lot of diarrhea like so much it just leaked all out his diaper. But other than than he s acting like his self. Last night he woke up fussy and crying, ...
<response>HIWell come to HCMIt is all depends the exposure time or the amount of gas that is being inhaled if this is not too much then this is nothing to worry actually this could cause throat irritation and not the lungs at the most this could cause breathing difficulty if the lungs are affected but this is only happ...
<description>How long will the soreness in chest last?</description> : <patient>I accidentally inhaled latex primer vapors a week ago and it irritated my lungs. I know it is very bad for you but was wondering how long will the soreness in my chest will last ? is there anything a doctor can do for me or do I just need s...
<response>Thanks for the query I would have let it pass if u had said a small soft mass and called it a benign lipoma. Since it a 'large' ne and u r noticing it only recently then please meet a surgeon immediately for a biopsy, most likely it will be surgically excised. On and off pain of the right side is unrelated an...
<description>I have a large soft mass in collarbone area, should I be concerned ?</description> : <patient>found large soft mass in collarbone area(left). also have on and off pain in the right side of neck, also occasionally on left side of neck and sometimes both sides at same time. should i be concerned?</patient>
<response>Hello!Welcome and thank you for asking on HCM!I passed carefully through your question and would explain that your symptoms are not typical of any cardiac disorders. For this reason, I would recommend consulting first with a neurologist for a physical exam and some tests: - complete blood count- a nerve condu...
<description>What causes tingling in hand and chest pain?</description> : <patient>I am 42 and I have had tingling in my right hand on and off for the past few weeks and then last week one afternoon in my right calf for just a few minutes...should I see a cardiologist on neuologist for this. I was having chest pains f...
<response>Hello. I have seen your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and I have some questions for you. Do you have the urge to pass urine? If you cannot pass for some reason what will happen? Do you get severe pain? Do you leak urine? I feel you may have an overactive bladder or regional pain syn...
<description>Q. Why there is a continuous pain and sensation in the right side of the body?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I am suffering from a continuous pain, sensation in the whole right half of my body with an epicenter of this chronic pain somewhat near to my last rib, backside, in right side near to corn...
<response>Hello. I just read your query. See there are a number of symptoms which are linked to both these cancers. Moreover, in initial stages, some patient might not feel any symptoms. As far as turmeric is concerned it has many properties including anti-cancer properties. But it can not be guaranteed that taking tur...
<description>Q. Can eating turmeric everyday reduce the chances of cancer?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, What are the symptoms of brain cancer and colorectal cancer? One more thing, if I eat turmeric every day the chances of cancer will be reduced or not? Can it be cured in Ayurveda?</patient>
<response>HiThank you for asking HCMI have gone through your query.Your problem is most likely Bartholin abscess.For my patients with such cases i do incision and drainage with a local anesthetic.It is a very small incision.so you dont need to worry.I also advise antibiotics like clindamycin.I recommend them to use in...
<description>Suggest remedy for abscess on labia majora</description> : <patient>what home remedies do you recommend for an abscess on the labia mijora aside from going to the ER? is there a topical local anesthetic I can rub for the pain? like ambesol or something like that? the skin is really tender and thin to where...
<response>it depend on site of bite facial region and also depth of bite i hope u wash ur wound with free flow of water. u can take imunoglobin vaccine watch for dog for ten days if dog alive dont wory</response>
<description>How to treat dog bite?</description> : <patient>i was bitten by a street dog on sunday...my neighoubrs said it was ok ..but after consultinf my frends they said me to take vacintion ..i took tt vacination that day but ..i dindnt take rabis vaccination...i dont know if the dog was infected or not...today is...
<response>HelloLooking to your case it seems to that you are taking aspirin since long time.it can cause gastritis.Your symptoms are of gastritis.Don't take aspirin if not needed.Have any proton pump inhibitor for gastritis and take lots of fluids orally. Avoid alcohol and spicy foods.</response>
<description>What causes pain while taking deep breath and bad taste in mouth?</description> : <patient>I was driving home today and suddenly when I breath in I have horrible pain in the middle of my back and a nasty taste in my mouth, came home took an asprin and laid down. Hours later the symptoms are still there. H...
<response>Hello,Thank you for contacting HCMI understand your concern, I am Dr Arun Tank, Infectious Disease Specialist answering your query.There is no risk of any viral infection by this syringe.But there is possibility of rusted needle and chance of tetanus infection.I advice you to not worry regarding viral infecti...
<description>What is the risk of disease or infection from a hypodermic needle stick?</description> : <patient>What is the risk of disease or infection from a hypodermic needle stick? I was going through a box of my parents' things and was stuck. (Dad is a hoarder) wrapped around the syringe was a label from a hotel...
<response>thanks for posting your query to HCM.As I understand it is due to some kind of infection probably viral but may be bacterial or parasitic . to dignose infection you need to consult your pediatrician and take proper advice to investigate and manage .for symptomatic releive you can continue the medication whic...
<description>What can cause fever in my three daughters ?</description> : <patient>I have three daughters who all have been running fever the past 2 days. I have been alternating tylenol and ibuprophen. Fever was all but gone today. But now 2 of them have blood shot eyes. Don't know why, they have never done this befo...
<response>Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. In my opinion, you are suffering from folliculitis decalvans. You must take antibiotic according to pus culture and antibiotic sensitivity report. Please do consult your dermatologist as soon as possible. Hope I hav...
<description>What causes severe hair loss and boils with puss on scalp?</description> : <patient>dear doctor, i am suffering from severe hair loss quite long time. i get boils with pus all over the scalp and sometimes over chin and forehead too frequently. last 10 days there is itching on forearm and leg where there ar...
<response>HelloIn my clinic I have noted that few strain of streptococcus become resistant to erythromycin , so this may be in your case.As you mentioned that strepto is positive , so get in drug sensitivity test and take another most sensitive antibiotics .In such type of cases I prescribe Peniciline ( benzathine ) 12...
<description>What could cause persistent Strep throat despite taking antibiotics repeatedly?</description> : <patient>I've had strep throat since Christmas eve and I'm on the fourth round of antibiotics now (30 erythro-base 250mg). The test came back positive everytime. I don't have mono. Now I'm feeling numbness throu...
<response>Dear friend.Thanks for sharing your concern.painful canker sores in the lower gum cold be due to many reasons like vitamin deficiency ,stress,drug induced,or due to viral and systemic causes.please start with multivitamins and vitamin B complex for 15 days.Also do warm saline rinses after each meal.locally yo...
<description>Have swelling, soreness and pain between the lip and gums. No medication till now. What to do?</description> : <patient>I have been getting very painful canker sores in lower of mouth between lip and gum so big causing my face and lip on that side to be very swallon. I get to the point cant eat I literally...
<response>Hi. Based on your query, my opinion is as follows: Thyroid function tests and serum calcium. If they are normal, then lifestyle modifications. Lifestyle modifications. For further information consult a hematologist online.---></response>
<description>Q. Why am I getting body pain?</description> : <patient>Hi doctor, My vitamin D level is good and all my blood reports are fine. But, why am I getting body pain? Even I sleep for seven to eight hours and still I do not feel fresh. I always get the feel to sleep more. I took Ibuprofen, but it does not work....
<response>Hallow Dear,During the pregnancy, endometrium not only thickens but even undergoes functional changes which are known as secretory changes. These changes are due to increased levels of hormones Oestrogen (which grows the endometrium) and Progesterone (which makes it secrete). These hormones are secreted in th...
<description>Why is the opposite side of my uterus thickening?</description> : <patient>Hello. I am 10 weeks, 4 days pregnant. I have a bicornuate uterus and am pregnant in the left horn. The right horn has alot of endometrial thickening. HCG was normal for date, fetal size was on track, heart rate was 184. What could ...
<response>Hello.Thank you for asking at HCM.I went through your history and would like to make suggestions for you as follows:1. Were I treating you, I would prescribe you intranasal corticosteroid sprays for 2 weeks. Should the symptoms are under control, I would suggest you to withhold them thereafter.2. I would also...
<description>Suggest treatment for allergic cold</description> : <patient>Dear Madam, I am suffering from severe cold allergic problems since from 4 years, symptoms are running nose, sneezing, itchy throat and ears and sometimes suffer from blocked nose especially in the winter and monsoons, please suggest me as I am s...
<response>Hello, It can be a inflammatory hypertrophic lesion. Consult a rheumatologist and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain</response>
<description>What causes round muscular tissues around joints of elbows and waist?</description> : <patient>i have a rheumatoid arthsitis,and had penecellin injection for 10 years and then i was stopped by doctors after frequent tests and checkups.but,what i notice these days is some rounded muscular tissues around joi...
<response>Hello, You can safely take Cetirizine can concor together. It will not interact with each other or affect the efficacy of one another. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician</response>
<description>Can Cetrizine Hydrocholoride and Concor be taken together?</description> : <patient>hi i am 32 i have allergic urticaria for 5years for which i am on anti histmine cetrizine hydrocholoride 10mg. but now my BP is high so doctor prescribed concor 5mg. my question is does this have any affect on each others p...
<response>hello madam,thanks a lot for your query on HCM,nice to see you switching to natural therapy for your life style,..there is no substitute for it...do follow a healthy lifestyle...do go for regular exercises with atleast 30 minutes of brisk walking daily...stick to a regular timetable for food...eat adequately ...
<description>Suggest natural remedy for indigestion</description> : <patient>I am using Omezol 20mg which contains Tartrazine for indigestion. The relief I have had is wonderful ..... but I want to know if there is a Natural alternative that I could try that would or could be just as effective, or another drug that doe...
<response>hiLets first understand how blood pressure is maintained by our body ,this will help you to understand your symptoms better.Our kidney on top of them have to small glands called ADRENAL , these glands are responsible for secretion of hormones named ALDOSTERONE ,CORTISOL etc.Aldosterone along with Cortisol af...
<description>Can antihistamines lower/regulate blood pressure?</description> : <patient>I am female, 55, 75kg, and had severe labile hypertension for decades. Heat, standing causes hypotension, flushing and fainting. Anti-hypertensives made my condition worse. My BP remained high, and I had hypotensive episodes. By acc...
<response>Hello. Hope you find my advice beneficial. Good luck. For further queries consult an endocrinologist online --></response>
<description>Q. My doctor has not prescribed any treatment for osteopenia. Is this sound advise?</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I am concerned about my moderately-high calcium levels. I am in my late thirties, in excellent shape and play competitive sports. I am very careful about maintaining a clean diet. Over...
<response>DearWe understand your concernsI went through your details. There is nothing to worry about it. There could be nothing to worry unless you have pain or uneasiness. Any way, you may consult a physician.If you require more of my help in this aspect, please use this URL. Make sure that you include every minute ...
<description>What causes a tickling feeling above the penis?</description> : <patient>I'm a male, 18 years old... And I have a weird, uncomfortable feeling below my waist just above my penis... It's not painful but it's actually tickling... And it persists the whole day... It's honestly the same feeling as masturbating...
<response>YOUR BABY HAS VIRAL FEVER IN THIS YOU CAN HAVE BODYACHE,STOMACHACE,FEVER ,JUST USE PARACETAOL 250MG SYP/TAB 3-4 TIMES IN 24 HOURS FOR 1-2 DAYS OK</response>
<description>What causes back ache,stomach ache and fever?</description> : <patient>My 5 year old started complaining of a back ache yesterday. She work up in the middle of the night saying it hurt. Today she came home from school with a stomache ache and very tired. Temp of 102. Sleeping now. Little brother had the st...
<response>Hello, Numbness and pain in the temple region are not related to laser treatment of cervical discs. If symptoms persist, please consult a neurologist for further evaluation. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Sudhir Kumar, Neurologist</response>
<description>What causes numbness in face and temple region after undergoing laser spine surgery?</description> : <patient>I had laserspine surgury at the laser spine institute in Florida Tampa on Dec.13th 2011. In between the 6th and 7th dics on left side of my neck. I have alot of numbness on my left side my face and...
<response>Hello. As a specialist in third molar extraction, I will guide you through. See what happens not only third molar, any tooth extraction carry the risk of a dry socket. It is nothing serious just unhealed extraction site. Upon extraction healing takes places by the blood clott that stays in the socket post ext...
<description>Q. Kindly explain about dry socket.</description> : <patient>Hello doctor, I got my back right wisdom tooth removed today. How often do people get dry socket? How long until I will know I have it? Is there any way to check if the blood clot is missing?</patient>
<response>Thanks for your query, I have gone through your query.The cotton kept after the cleaning procedure in a root canal treatment is common. It is done when the canal is not dry and when there is still pus discharge even after cleaning. In that situation a medicated cotton pellet will be kept for 3-5 days. Nothing...
<description>Can cotton be kept in hole after drilling a tooth?</description> : <patient>I had a root canal started on tooth #4 after feeling like it was abcessing - I was having pain behind my eyes and getting nauseous and shaky/weak - but the tooth didn't hurt! The dentist confirmed the tooth was dead (no sensation)...
<response>Hello,You can consider opioid analgesics like tramadol which will not cause renal damage. Defza is a brand name of steroid drug deflazacort and which can be continued.Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician</response>
<description>Suggest joint pain medication that is safe for kidney</description> : <patient>since 2008 my wife was taking defza 6mg one tab as preceibed by ortho dr.,for artharities and rhumatisum. im 65 years old lady.during 2012 my kidney damagd and dr advisd to take othe homeo tabs.my pain i all joint r incresing .i...
<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. ...