Male | 27
What can I do to help pain in my thumb , think it’s cellulitis from spouse bite
General Physician
Answered on 23rd May '24
Cellulitis can be a serious condition and may require professional medical evaluation and treatment. They can evaluate your condition, provide an accurate diagnosis, and recommend appropriate treatment, which might include antibiotics or other interventions.
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Questions & Answers on "General Physicians" (1163)
I am 23 yrs old should I get hpv vaccine or not
Female | 23
Yes, one should get the HPV vaccine. It prevents different strains of the virus which causes genital warts and cancers. It is best to consult a gynaecologist or your primary care physician to discuss this and get vaccinated.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I’ve been feeling really tired/sleepy and just completely out of it for just about a week and i’m not sure why
Male | 18
Constant exhaustion for seven days is challenging. Various factors contribute to persistent fatigue. Insufficient rest or heightened anxiety sometimes depletes energy. Consuming nutritious meals and engaging in physical activity may alleviate this condition. However, if lethargy persists, consulting a healthcare professional is advisables.
Answered on 25th July '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Fever more then a week started antibiotics based on crp value is 39
Male | 1
A fever lasting over a week is alarming. High CRP (39) signifies inflammation somewhere in the body. Possible causes: infections, autoimmune issues, inflammatory disorders. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections. It's crucial to complete the prescribed course. Rest, stay hydrated and follow up with your doctor for further evaluation and management.
Answered on 30th July '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Diarrhoea with vomiting and fever with cough
Male | 26
It can be potentially caused by an infection. Stay well hydrated with fluids, get adequate rest, and avoid solid foods initially. If not recovered pls visit your nearest physician.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Feeling dizziness since four days
Male | 32
Suffering from dizziness for the past four days can be very worrisome. A neurologist exam would apt as well as diagnose properly.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I can hear a long signal in my ear. it happens that I don't hear much around me when the signal continues in the ear. It will be in 2 or 3 minutes.
Female | 18
It shows that you probably are suffering from a disease called "single-sided hearing loss". You should see an ENT specialist.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I had a situation that was probably a panic attack but it was similar to a heart attack and I already have hypertension so I'm really worried. I want to figure out whether it was a panic attack or should I go to the ER.
Male | 20
It is important to consult your doctor immediately if you suffer symptoms like heart attack even if you are a hypertension patient. It could be a panic attack, but why take a chance and ignore any heart-related conditions that might be ruled out. Please see a cardiologist for detailed diagnosis and advice.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Hello, my doctor prescribed Lopid 600 for me. I have muscle spasms. Can I use a muscle relaxant?
Male | 37
Muscle spasms have various causes, including overexertion and lack of fluids. Lopid 600 may exacerbate these involuntary contractions. Combining a muscle relaxant with Lopid poses potential risks. It's crucial to inform your physician about the muscle spasms you're experiencing. They might need to modify your treatment plan accordingly.
Answered on 17th July '24
Dr. Babita Goel
High fever and cold and don't know how to get it down please suggest something
Female | 24
When you have a cold and high body temperature, you may be very uncomfortable. Your body may raise its temperature when fighting an infection. Ensure you rest. You must drink a lot of water. Moreover, take drugs such as acetaminophen and ibuprofen that can lower your temperature. If you don't feel better or get worse, please see a doctor.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Fatigue. Dull Pain calf leg muscles. Was vitamin d deficient in the past. Often face muscle pain the body
Female | 38
According to the given symptoms, it seems to be that the individual has muscle fatigue and pain due to inadequate vitamin D. It is recommended that you also see a rheumatologist.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Excessive hiccups is troubling me too much.Please give some remedies.
Male | 25
Hiccups are annoying, but there are things you can do. The diaphragm muscle contracts suddenly, maybe from eating fast, gulping air, or getting thrilled. To help hiccups stop, inhale slowly and deeply, sip cold water, or hold your breath briefly. These easy fixes usually work!
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I have pain in my chest, i am coughing up clear mucus. I also have pain in my nose sinuses. My chest kind of feels tight and stabbing feeling when I take a deep breath in. Also my jaw hurts a bit.
Female | 18
It might be that you already have a respiratory infection or a cold. But as per the symptoms it is necessary for make a visit to a pulmonologist or a cardiologist in order to exclude any serious conditions that might affect your heart or lungs.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I have common cold, stomach pain,my mouth tastes bitter, severe lower adominopelvic pain. What could be my possible diagnosis?
Female | 19
This symptoms indicate viral infection or food poisoning. Consult with your doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Can a 17 years old take vitamin c tablet?
Female | 17
Yes, a 17-year-old can take Vitamin C tablets. Vitamin C plays a critical role in the body by keeping it healthy and boosting the immune system. If you easily get tired, prone to illnesses, or have wounds that take too long to heal, it might be an indication that you lack enough of this vitamin. You can meet your daily requirements of Vitamin C by taking tablets.
Answered on 30th May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Hello I stepped on a dog last night and I feel like something prick me but didn't see any wound or scratch from the dog
Female | 21
You might be experiencing nerve pain after hitting the dog with your foot. Sometimes, nerves can get irritated without visible cuts or scratches, leading to sharp or tingling sensations. To ease the discomfort, apply a cold pack to the area and take pain-relief medication if needed. If the pain persists or worsens, it's best to consult a doctor.
Answered on 10th Sept '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I am having a issue of a rapid heart rate while sleeping and sometimes
Female | 17
Sometimes, a fast heart rate can be a sign of sleep apnea or other sleep problems when you are feeling sleepy. Please do go see a sleep specialist for more evaluation and else witness the management of your condition.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
There is a pain from back to toe at one side of the body and it’s been more than a month went to orthopaedic but says b12 deficiency is there had those b12 medicine and then ayurveda but still no recovery shows to me .
Male | 22
It's frustrating to experience prolonged discomfort for over a month. One-sided body pain is indeed challenging. The culprit, potentially, could be a B12 deficiency affecting nerve function. While you followed prescribed treatment, recovery may take time. Consistently adhere to your doctor's guidance. Explore complementary options like stretching exercises or physical therapy.
Answered on 1st Aug '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Hi myself Md Nadeem from Bhatpara I suffered a fungal infaction since one year and I am doing treatment but I got unsuccessful.
Male | 33
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Soumya Poduval
Okay, I have a staphylococcus infection that I am treating. I took a Rocephin injection because other drugs were resistant. After the injection, I was prescribed a drug called ciprofloxacin. I have been experiencing some pain while taking ciprofloxacin.
Male | 20
You're experiencing pain while taking ciprofloxacin, which occurs occasionally during your treatment. This pain may be caused by irritation in your stomach due to the medication. Prolonged exposure to ciprofloxacin can lead to discomfort. It's important to inform your doctor about this so they can advise you on the next steps.
Answered on 3rd Sept '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Is it safe to use implant prevention for pregnancy if you are on HIV medication ARVs? Can the ARVs affect the implant prevention from protecting you from pregnancy??
Female | 25
Yes, for the most part, the Implant Pill will be safe to use during the taking of HIV medication being referred to as ARVs. Yet, you need to consult with your family doctor for specific guidance. This area of expertise would likely acquire gynecologists or specialists in HIV.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
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