Asked for Male | 30
Can transgender individuals have children?
Transgender individuals face challenges in naturally conceiving due to medical aspects. Those assigned female at birth and on hormone therapy may have lower fertility. Those assigned male at birth typically cannot get pregnant. Preserving eggs or sperm before transitioning may help those wanting biological kids later. Consulting fertility experts can help transgender people desiring parenthood.
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Urologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 24
I am 24 years old. I can't stop thinking about something I don't want to think about. It comes into my mind by itself and I start to feel depressed, anxious, and low. Is this any mental disorder?
Are your thoughts repetitive & intrusive? Are these thoughts creating any distress? if they do, we can diagnose this condition as OCD.
To know more you can read about the causes of depression here.
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Clinical Psychologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Male | 15
Glutathione for Skin Whitening: Pros and Cons
Glutathione isn't FDA approved for skin lightening.. Limited research available.. Possible side effects.. Discuss with doctor.. it is IMPORTANT to note that the use of glutathione for skin lightening comes with SERIOUS risks.. While it is MARKETED as a "natural" alternative to traditional skin lightening treatments, there is NO conclusive evidence to support its effectiveness.. The FDA HAS NOT approved glutathione for skin lightening purposes, which means that its safety and effectiveness have NOT been thoroughly tested
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Dermatologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 3
Why does my 3-year-old have anterior fontanel delay and pigeon chest?
A three-year-old friend of yours happens to sport an open part in her skull and sticks out a bit in front. The open space is known as the anterior fontanelle and should have closed by now. A pigeon chest could cause difficulties in breathing. These problems may be because of muscle weakness or bone problems. It is important to seek medical advice for proper assessment and advice on the most effective treatment plan.
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General Physician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 26
Could light brown bleeding after taking i-pill indicate pregnancy?
Here's some info about that brownish bleeding: it's likely due to the emergency pill's hormones. Not pregnancy. Your body reacts with spotting. Stay cool, and watch for changes. If you have any worries, visit a gynecologist.
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Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Male | 35
Why are my LDL and HDL high?
Your latest report seems to show an increase in cholesterol, LDL, and HDL levels. This indicates you are probably the one who can have heart problems. High cholesterol is one of the factors which may be due to the wrong diet, sedentary lifestyle, or genes. Chest pain, abrupt breath shortness, and exhaustion are dominating lesions in patients due to heart issues. You can also consult a cardiologist for further opinion.
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General Physician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 5
Why won't Bandy syrup kill my child's worms?
Oh no, it is sad to hear about worms in your child's stomach. Such worms may cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, itching, or fatigue. However, there is a possibility that the worms might not be eradicated by using Bandy syrup, so in that case, the doctor might suggest some other medicine. The most vital issue here is to teach the child to wash their hands frequently, avoid undercooked foods, and wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly. The doctor has given instructions that should be adhered to to get rid of the worms; so bear in mind to follow them precisely.
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General Physician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Male | 36
Should I seek immediate medical attention for gastrointestinal symptoms?
They may be indicators of your peptic ulcer. Indeed, in your situation, it is preferable to go to the gastroenterologist to conduct the tests and proper treatments.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | Kaliyammal
Can tablets help with my mild MR treatment?
It looks like you are being treated for mild MR which is the syndrome of backward blood flow through the mitral valve, due to your RHD, and have you had it for quite some time? MR results from a concept known as leaking through the heart when a blood vessel has a bad condition and this results in a backflow of blood. This can make you tired, dizzy, or even out of breath. To keep it under proper control, you need to regularly take your prescribed pills and follow the cardiologist's advice.
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General Physician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 17
Can I Tell If My Hymen Is Broken?
This might indicate you are having worries about your hymen. The hymen is regarded as a thin tissue that may partially block the entrance to the vagina. It could get broken or stretched for physical reasons, such as involvement in physical activity, using tampons, or having sexual intercourse. If you can put three fingers inside your vagina comfortably, the chances are high that your hymen has been enlarged or torn. More often than not, it is not a major problem, and it does not have to be because of something that went wrong. If you are having any problems with your vaginal health or if you want to talk about this issue more, you should consult a gynecologist.
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Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Male | 19
How to use and side effects of ashwagandha powder?
Ashwagandha powder, which is one of the herbs, is a type that helps people feel less stressed and more energized and use it interchangeably. The powder is something you can mix with water or food and then you can eat it. The side effects that may occur are stomach upset, diarrhea, and the feeling of being drowsy. Therefore, if you observe such symptoms, then switch to a smaller amount of ashwagandha powder or discontinue the usage and see if the symptoms vanish.
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General Physician
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 24
Why am I experiencing heavy bleeding on prescribed medication?
It seems like you have a lot of bleeding that lasts longer than normal and it's very bad for you. The reasons for the irregular periods and heavy bleeding could be the hormonal imbalance in PCOS. Missing doses of the drugs which were prescribed might have led to the continuous bleeding. The medicine has to be taken on time and in the same way as the doctor has prescribed to control the bleeding. You should discuss with a gynecologist for proper treatment.
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Social Obstetrics And Gynecologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Female | 22
Why no period after sex in November?
Failing to show up for the period is a little terrifying, but let's work it together. The causes of these symptoms could be psychological, hormonal, or reproductive. As far as you are concerned, you also had sex without protection; therefore, the likelihood of pregnancy is there. I would suggest taking a home pregnancy test to confirm this possibility. In the case, you find out you are pregnant, consulting your doctor about your choices is a great next step.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Other | 27
How long does Plastic Surgery healing take?
When the body is injured or broken the proper healing is due to the body itself making itself healthy again. There could be a slight bruising that you might experience which is, in fact, a usual condition and should wear off in time. The performance of the surgery is dependent on your cooperation with the doctor. Thus, you must abide by the directives given to a T by your doctor. It is principally of high importance to the individual to have a good portion of time devoted to rest, to the intake of foods that are of high nutritional value, and to the avoidance of physically demanding activities as recommended. If you happen to see any rare signs, or you have some doubts, do not be afraid to let your doctor know about it so he can guide you through the whole process.
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Plastic Surgeon
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Asked for Male | 24
Why is my lung mucus causing digestive issues?
You may have symptoms such as expectoration of mucus, a feeling of fullness in the chest, or difficulty in breathing. This could be due to airway infection or inflammation. It is very important to go to a medical practitioner who will be able to give you the right therapy and advice that are specifically suited to your complaint.
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Pulmonologist
Answered on 4th Dec '24