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Asked for Male | 60

Is blood sugar level of 140 post meal normal?

Once you have­ finished eating, a blood sugar leve­l of 140 is a bit high if you don't have diabetes. It hints you may de­velop diabetes late­r on. Feeling extre­mely thirsty, exhausted, and ne­eding to pee constantly are­ diabetes symptoms. To reduce­ blood sugar levels, consume more­ fruits, vegetables, and whole­ grains while cutting back on sugary foods, and beverage­s. Exercising frequently can also he­lp keep sugar leve­ls in check.

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Male | 28

Can HIV be detected by testing after unprotected oral sex?

Certain testing methods can identify HIV infection. Symptoms may not manifest instantly but could include fever, weakness, and swollen lymph nodes. The exact way to tell your status and remove the worries is by doing the correct tests. It becomes important to care for your health as a priority and get the required medical advice.

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Dr. Madhu Sudan

Sexologist

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Female | 73

Struggling with Sciatica Pain: What's my Next Step?

Sciatica is usually caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve. The result could be sharp pain down the leg. In case physiotherapy, pain medications, and stretching exercises have been ineffective, a change to other treatment methods such as epidural steroid injections, acupuncture, or surgery should be considered. Be sure to bring these treatments up with an orthopedist for the best plan to follow.

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Dr. Pramod Bhor

Joint Replacement Surgeon

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Female | 20

Why is my back pain worsening despite treatment?

This is a situation where the discs that act as cushions to separate the spinal bones slip out of position and eventually start compressing the neighboring nerve roots. This condition could cause pain in the back as well as difficulty in sitting or bending. Some measures like soft movements of the body, hot and cold compresses, or physical therapy may be helpful. If these treatments do not work, you can consult an orthopedist for further treatments.

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Dr. Pramod Bhor

Joint Replacement Surgeon

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Asked for Male | 52

Why Toe Pain After Morning Sleep? Sugar-Related?

The pain in the toes is very likely to be indirectly connected to sugar levels but not directly. Usual reasons may be a poor choice of shoes or unfavorable body posture during the night. Take necessary measures for correct shoe wear and keep your feet elevated when resting to decrease the chances of getting hurt or sick. The situation that causes the pain may also continue or even become worse with expected changes. In such a case, you should see an orthopedist to isolate the problem.

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Dr. Pramod Bhor

Joint Replacement Surgeon

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Asked for Male | 16

Why have I been limping for 7 years at 16?

The presence of limping and discomfort for such a long period of time is of a great concern and may be caused by a variety of issues including the presence of growth plates that are difficult to deal with, joint disorders, and muscles that are unbalanced. Options may include physical therapy, exercises, or in some cases, surgery might be a requirement. Please consider making an appointment with an orthopedist who will examine musculoskeletal issues.

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Dr. Pramod Bhor

Joint Replacement Surgeon

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Asked for Male | 29

How much for splenic cyst surgery?

 Usually, the price of surgery for a splenic cyst will vary from one hospital to another and may be several thousand dollars. Typical symptoms could be pain in the abdomen, unpleasant sensations, or a bloated feeling of fullness. Apart from trauma, other causes of such conditions also exist as the underlying conditions might be responsible. Therapy could be one of the two, either watching the development or surgery when it's time. Talking to a doctor is an absolute must to get detailed instructions that suit your case, as well as to fully discuss your particular situation. 

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Male | 26

Reason for Wife's Infertility ?

Symptoms may manifest as having irregular menstrual cycles or experiencing discomfort during menstruation. Life changes such as balanced diet and healthy weight maintenance are frequently the best way to approach the problem, Doctors can carry out the tests needed and suggest possible treatment options to solve your wife's problem. You should consult a gynecologist for proper treatment.

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Dr. Swapna Chekuri

Gynecologist

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Male | 21

Why do red itchy patches keep appearing on my back daily?

Spots on your back may often be attributed to different causes such as allergy, skin infection, or a burn. If they cause itching and they are gone in the morning, it probably is a symptom of sensitivity or potential skin problem. To control it, always wear clean clothes and use a light hydrating cream. If, in case, the situation is continuous or worsens, get a dermatologist's consultation. They can help you with the right diagnosis and proper treatment. Take care of your skin and be hopeful!

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Dr. Anju Methil

Cosmetologist

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Female | 25

What can I use to heal peppermint oil burn?

It could be that your peppermint essential oil is too concentrated and has started to irritate your skin. Some of the symptoms of the condition include redness, burning, or discomfort on the skin. For the healing process, wash the affected part gently with cool water and follow with a soothing fragrance-free moisturizer such as aloe vera or a hydrocortisone cream. Try to keep away from exposure to irritants. If the irritation worsens or does not improve within a few days, I suggest consult a dermatologist.

 

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Dr. Anju Methil

Cosmetologist

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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Asked for Female | 42

Why is my body odour worse than I think?

Keeping yourself clean, wearing airy clothes, and considering the use of clinical-strength antiperspirants are vital. Consistent showering and doing the laundry will also help in taming the odor. In case you experience this situation even after these efforts, You may consult a dermatologist for a proper treatment plan.

 

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Asked for Male | 34

Can Azospermia Affect Sperm Count?

Azoospermia is a disease when no sperm is found in the semen, which can be disturbing but is curable. Some of the situations may be such as the man's inability to procreate due to the fact that it affects his fertility. The underlying reasons can vary from hormonal issues, genetic influences, or obstructive reasons in the reproductive system. There are successful modalities one can try, which include drugs, surgery, and ART technologies. You should consult a urologist for a personalized plan.

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Asked for Male | 40

Could my recurring chest pain suggest a serious condition?

Though some of the reasons might be not hazardous, regular pain needs to be checked out more if it is a symptom of some serious illness or not. I earnestly advise you to contact a cardiologist who can suggest customized remedies and required tests. Be concerned about yourself since being diagnosed early will be soothing and clear you of any doubts. 

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

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Asked for Male | 69

Can you remove facial and body skin warts/tags affordably?

A patient can choose from either cryotherapy, excision, or laser therapy depending on the case. Prices may differ according to the method and location, so I suggest you arrange a consultation with a dermatologist where we can deal with your particular problem. Thus, we will be able to come up with the best plan that suits you. Taking care of your skin is something valuable, and you deserve to feel great and full of confidence. Thank you so much for getting in touch!

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Dr. Anju Methil

Cosmetologist

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Asked for Male | 18

Can a doctor measure my stomach for me?

The discomfort in the abdominal area may be due to different factors, such as problems with the diet and stress. However, if you have pain, bloating, or any change in your digestion. Checking your waistline can also be a way to determine if something is wrong with the stomach. I recommend consulting a gynecologist or nurse who can perform diagnostics and, if necessary, discuss treatment options. 

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Dr. Mohit Saraogi

Gynecologist/Obstetrician

Answered on 7th Dec '24

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