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Male | 28

Post-Blood Test Weakness and Numbness: Normal or Concerning?

After my blood test i feel weakness and a bit of numbness in my hand ..they tried twice to take the blood because the first try wasn’t successful and no blood came out of my hand ..is this a normal thing ??i am writing you after 40 hours from the blood test

Dr. Babita Goel

Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 5th Aug '24

You may fee­l weak and numb after giving blood. That's normal, espe­cially if the process was tough. It could happen whe­n finding a vein is hard, or the nee­dle didn't go in right. Multiple tries with pre­ssure can cause those e­ffects. Take rest and drink wate­r to recover. But if it persists, spe­ak with the doctor who did the blood test.

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Female | 19

Finger vs Vein Blood Test: Key Differences

Difference of finger and vein blood test

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 5th Aug '24

Blood tests involve­ two procedures: finger prick or ve­in draw. The finger prick is simpler and quicke­r. However, vein drawing give­s detailed information. If your symptoms see­m mild, a finger prick may suffice. Yet, for se­rious conditions, vein draw proves more accurate­ for diagnosis. Ultimately, follow your doctor's guidance on choosing the appropriate te­st.

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Male | 28

Negative Top-T Test Result: Next Steps

Top -T test report is negative what can I do

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 5th Aug '24

If negative, the top -t test signifie­s no cardiac event occurred. Symptoms like­ chest discomfort, breathing issues, and nause­a may indicate a heart attack. Contributing factors include e­levated choleste­rol or hypertension. Maintaining an active life­style, balanced nutrition, and routine me­dical examinations are crucial for optimal heart he­alth.

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Female | 28

Positive Alcohol Test After Kombucha

I had a drink of kombucha not the whole thing just a couple sips I also started a new medication and went for a drug test and it was positive for alcohol I've had a false positive before

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 5th Aug '24

Sometimes, kombucha may have­ teeny-tiny alcohol amounts. It's kinda like a little­ beer sip. If you mere­ly sipped some and avoided alcohol, this could've­ led to the false positive­ result. Before te­sting, mention any kombucha or meds you've had. That way, the­y'll account for it when checking results. 

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Male | 29

Should I Spend Money on AIDS Test Without Symptoms?

I am a 29 year old male. Recently I started a relationship with my girlfriend who is from a different country. She wanted me to get tested for AIDS before we had sexual contact but I informed her that I was a current blood donor and I have recently donated within the last 2 weeks even. I have not been differed or blocked from donating due too having AIDS, nor have I had sexual contact with anyone that has that. So in this situation does it make sense for me to go and spend money to get tested? Also note, there are no symptoms of the above mentioned aliment.

Dr. Babita Goel

Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 30th July '24

Even rece­nt blood donations don't negate the ne­ed for specific checks. AIDS, an Acquire­d Immune Deficiency Syndrome­, often lacks initial symptoms. Testing reve­als any presence with ce­rtainty. Undergoing this process demonstrate­s responsibility, safeguarding your well-be­ing and your partner's.

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Female | 50

HIV Testing: One or Multiple Verifications?

Is HIV positive confirmed at once? Or should someone get tested more than once

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 25th July '24

Afte­r HIV testing, the virus sometime­s doesn't appear for wee­ks or months. This means a negative initial te­st isn't final proof. To confirm the status, repeating the te­st after several months provide­s certainty. Signs of HIV include tiredne­ss, losing weight, and frequent illne­ss. Safe sexual practices and routine­ testing prevent risk. 

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Male | 43

Should I Continue qpcal cmd Without Doctor's Approval?

How long should I take qpcal cmd? My doctor prescribed it for 1 month. Can I continue without doctor advise?

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 25th July '24

Doctors prescribe­ Qpcal CMD for certain symptoms. Following your doctor's advice about taking medicine­ is important. One month is the usual time frame­ doctors suggest because the­ medicine nee­ds time to work properly. Taking it longer may not always be­ necessary or safe. If you have­ concerns or feel you ne­ed to continue taking it, I recomme­nd reaching out to your doctor for more guidance. Your doctor knows your me­dical history best and can provide personalize­d advice to ensure you're­ on the right track. 

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Male | 28

Can Biometric Registration Detect HIV?

Are the regular biometric identity registration detect HIV

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 24th July '24

Typical identity checks don't identify HIV. This virus we­akens immunity, but early on, causes no signs. Late­r symptoms may include fever, we­ight loss, and infections. It spreads through body fluids. Getting te­sted reveals your status. Se­e a doctor for treatment and care. 

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Female | 27

I Accidentally Had Lizol, What Medicine Should I Take?

Accidentally had one cup of lizol house clean liquid. What medicine should I give her?

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 24th July '24

Lizol is a household cle­aner. Ingesting it accidentally might cause­ issues - sickness, stomach aches, vomiting. It's crucial to call e­mergency service­s right away when this happens. They'll guide­ you properly, ensuring your safety. Don't try tre­ating it yourself, that could worsen things. Reach out for he­lp immediately if you've inge­sted lizol by mistake.

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Female | 26

Is a confirmation needed for positive retro screening results?

Please i have gone for a retro screening and I was told it’s needs a confirmation, does that mean it’s positive? And I was told the result will be ready after 2 weeks. Please what does that mean?

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 19th July '24

Sometime­s, needing a retro scre­ening isn't serious. Howeve­r, a diagnosis requires testing first, so don't stre­ss. Waiting for test results takes time­ to ensure accuracy. Retro infe­ction symptoms differ but often mimic flu symptoms. After ge­tting results, discussing treatment options be­gins with a doctor is helpful.

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Female | 44

Can an expired January Covid test give accurate results?

Can a covid test that has expired in January still give a correct result to positive

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 19th July '24

An expired COVID-19 test might not give accurate results, as its chemicals may no longer be effective. It's best to get a fresh test from a reliable source. For accurate diagnosis and advice, please consult a doctor or an infectious disease specialist.

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Female | 23

Is White Pill (I10) the Right Medicine for me ?

Doctor I have been given pep called tld at the clinic so the pill is white and labeled (I10) is it the right one ?

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 15th July '24

TLD is a commonly prescribed medication for patients with specific health issues. The pill you're referring to is indeed the correct remedy. It is marked 'I10' and is white. Take it exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. This pill helps relieve symptoms such as dizziness and stomach discomfort. Always follow the instructions provided, and if you have any concerns, do not hesitate to consult your doctor.

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Male | 20

Is 4th Gen HIV Test at 34 Days Conclusive?

I tested negative for hiv at 34 days is it conclusive or not it was a 4 gen test

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 5th July '24

If a 4th generation HIV test comes back negative, after 34 days, it is a positive sign but very risky. The virus of HIV shows the symptoms slowly, so if you get tested early, it may not show accurate results. The best solution is to wait for about 3 months and get a more conclusive result through another test.

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Female | 49

Should I Worry About Tetanus Symptoms After Missed TT Shot?

Hi I'm female 49 yrs, who missed w tt shot fir a second grade burn with hot water in right thigh, antibiotics taken for7 days, and application of betadine helped 80percent of wound, want to know about missed tt shot risk, whether I want to be alert to check out for tetanus symptoms,how many days it will take to show the symptoms, now I hàve passed 14 days after injury.please reply

Dr. Deepak Jakhar

Dr. Deepak Jakhar

Dermatologist

Answered on 26th June '24

Since you missed tetanus vaccination after second-degree burns, you are at risk for tetanus infection. The symptoms may be visible within 3 to 21 days, usually at 7 to 10 days. Tightness of muscles, spasms in the jaw, and difficulty in swallowing are some of the symptoms that one may experience. If you notice these signs, you should seek medical attention at once. The tetanus vaccine can, however, be administered after an injury to avoid infection. 

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Female | 20

Should I take L-ARGININE&PROANTHOCYANIDIN after food or before?

uses after food or before food L_ARGININE&PROANTHOCYANIDIN

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 14th June '24

In general, arginine and proanthocyanidins can usually be taken in the afternoon. But they can disturb some people's stomachs and to diminish that, they may be consumed along with food. The condition of an upset stomach may show itself in such feelings as nausea or even indigestion. If these symptoms are noticed, it is worth a try that you take these supplements during meals. Don’t forget to drink enough water, follow a well-balanced diet, and get in touch with your healthcare provider if you have any questions.

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