Dr. Soumya Poduval

Infectious Diseases Physician,General Medicine,Diabetologist,Allergist/Immunologist

25 years of experience

Questions Answered By Dr. Soumya Poduval

Asked for Male, 86

I felt light headness and lost consciousness for few minutes . My BP is always 110/ 60 with pulse rate of 55 with BP medicines and nitrocontin 2.6 . What should I do

Answered on 23rd May '24

kindly get an ECG done. Consult a Physician

Asked for Male, 60

Hiii Mam I am suffering from diabeties and looking a best doctor for treatment , I also see about you at site so can you pls suggest for the treatment ... I have also echs card for treatment if required pls let me know .

Answered on 23rd May '24

Treatment may be started depending on your blood sugar levels. FBS and PPBS.

My wife aged 60 is having slow pumping of blood in the left ventricle after taking ecg, echo and angiogram etc. The functioning of the heart is 65%. As per the cardiologist advice she is taking tablets. It may kindly be advised whether the tablets will speed up the functioning of the heart of otherwise any other treatment I have to undergo. Your advice is earnestly solicited. Suggest the treatment and hospitals.

Answered on 23rd May '24

Depending on the cause of the decrease in cardiac functioning, further treatment can be advised.

Asked for Female, 42

Diarrhoea, blood in stool, polymorph 74 in blood

Answered on 23rd May '24

Could be an Infective or Inflammatory diarrhoea. Needs treatment depending on other symptoms like fever, improving or worsening of diarhoea. Further Imaging of abdomen depending on patient condition.

Asked for Female, 43

I am 43 year old and is interested in doing laser treatment .but I am afraid.please suggest some trial option

Answered on 23rd May '24

You could visit a Dermatologist, who will explain to u in detail and answer your queries.

Asked for Female, 24

I am 24 year old,girl, have pain in Coccyx for 6-7years.

Answered on 23rd May '24

kindly get an Xray of Lumbo- sacral spine AP and Lateral view and visit an Orthopaedician.

A patient is there whose heart size had increased and his body is filled with water

Answered on 23rd May '24

He may be having Congestive Cardiac failure and may need medications and other treatment. kindly see a Cardiologist.

Hemithyroidectomy surgery was done of my wife,age'-48yrs in Augst 2019.But unfortunately biopsy of the lump opened was not done.from january she feel pain in cold in the lower front portion now and then.wound is fully cured. Please advice me for further treatment.

Answered on 23rd May '24

You could start evaluation by doing USG - Thyroid and also take a Surgeon's opinion.

Asked for Male, 33

Hi myself Md Nadeem from Bhatpara I suffered a fungal infaction since one year and I am doing treatment but I got unsuccessful.

Answered on 23rd May '24

where is the infection and what trearment was taken, depending on that further management can be advised.

Asked for Male, 10

Doctor my son is 10 years old he is complaining about chest paint we got his his Ecg and echo test are normal in reports but he is still complaining about chest pain kindly guide us chest last for only 2 to 5 seconds only

Answered on 23rd May '24

It could be a non cardiac related pain. There are many other causes. A paediatrician will be able to help him

Asked for Female, 30

How to get rid of an abscess?

Answered on 23rd May '24

Drainage of the abscess along with antibiotics. Depending on the site of the abscess may require other necessary intervention

I am seeking a hospital that may treat leukaemia which has spread to a tumor in the stomach region causing extreme pain

Answered on 23rd May '24

Tata hospital in Mumbai

Asked for Female, 54

Hello sir, My mother is suffering from numbness in hands and back of the neck and head sometimes.when we consulted hospitals they did many mri and concluded they can see small ovoid lession. But when they tested for CSF ocb test...all were negative. They had given predisilone 60 mg for 14days and they had given vitamin D , vitamin b12 tablets and some muscle relaxants tablets...numbness and pain get started when she get angry or start to think about anything.so please help me sir

Answered on 23rd May '24

Detailed MRI report would be helpful in the diagnosis along with clinical/neurological examination to identify the area of sensory disturbance.

Asked for Female, 36

My wife is suffering with low hemoglobin, RBC , WBC & patlets count gone on decreasing .She has sufferd with viral fever for 15 days, viral fever came to normal but counts were not increasing.she has treated 20 days in KIMS, hyderabad hospital. Kims doctors told that after few days gradually counts will increase. What is her problem upto now doctors did not diagnosis, Two or three days doctors are transmitting sdp and prbc and WBC injections.I'm taken second opinion he told that there is a problem in bone marrow.without daignoses if we take bone marrow treatment does patient get any side effects.she is suffering from legs pain and swalling in legs aslo and she is becoming weak. Please what is her problem give me the clarity

Answered on 23rd May '24

she needs detailed hematological evaluation.and depending on all the reports, diagnosis can be made

Asked for Female, 72

I am suffering from diabetes since 20 years n hypothyroidism since 10 years... Now i am having stiffness in my leg muscles since 1 month.it is relieved a bit by applying some pain killer gel.taking vitamin d3 must 60 k from 3 weeks.takimg ccm also.taking thyroid n diabetic medicines.my diabetes is under control for all this 20 years.now what to do for mayalgia n stiffness.

Answered on 23rd May '24

please get your Serum TSH levels checked also.

Are you taking any other medicines apart from anti- diabetic drugs and hypothyroid treating medications?

Hi, my mother was facing some health issues, loose motions, body pain, leg pain, and weight reduction. Please help me with proper information.

Answered on 23rd May '24

She will need to visit a nearby Physician for examination and further investigations.

Asked for Female, 38

I am 38 years old women.I am having soar throat initially.So I took Azithromyxin tab 500mg.That only 2 days I took.Now I am having cough and cold,fever also early morning from 2days.I am taking Augmentin 625tab,Sinerast tab,Rantac from 2days.Today I have taken Cefodixime 200mg tab along with these medicines.Whenever I had early morning fever I used to take sinarest tab.I had started periods also.I not feeling well.

Answered on 23rd May '24

You must continue tab Augmentin 625 for fever twice a day for total 5 days atleast along with tab Rantac. Would suggest you to visit a nearby Physician for further management if fever is not subsiding.

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