Asked for Female | 27
Knee Pain after ACL Surgery: Causes and Treatment
This discomfort could stem from inflammation or irritation after your left ACL surgery. Post-op recovery often entails such challenges. Ice packs can provide relief. Rest helps too. Additionally, gentle exercises strengthening knee muscles may prove beneficial. However, if the pain persists, see an orthopedist.
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Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 29
Left Face Dropping Sensation: Eye Loss Concern
A condition known as Bell's Palsy might be the cause. With this, one side of your face may droop, and your vision may blur. A facial nerve issue triggers it. Consulting a neurologist is recommended for evaluation. They could suggest medicines or physical therapy to aid recovery.
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Neurosurgeon
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 19
Why Do I Have Severe Throat and Stomach Pain Without Fever?
A sore throat and stomach pains have varied reasons. It might signal a viral infection, perhaps a cold or flu. Acid reflux sometimes brings those troubles too. Sip warm water flavored with honey and lemon to ease discomfort. Rest well and avoid spicy cuisine temporarily. However, if symptoms linger, see a gastroenterologist could prove wise.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 20
Fever and Body Aches: Symptoms and Remedies
Many people have viral infections. They make your body feel hot, achy, and bad. Your head hurts. You cough. Taking medicine like paracetamol helps the fever go away. But the other problems stay because the virus needs time to leave. Resting and drinking lots of water are important. Honey might help your cough. If you don't feel better soon, or worsens, see a doctor.
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General Physician
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 21
Hand Injury: Red Spot After Punch, No Pain - Next Steps?
You hit your hand and now there's a blueish-red spot. That's normal after being punched. The balm helped make it hurt less, which is good. It feeling sore when you touch it is normal too. But keep watching it. You can ice it briefly if needed. It'll get better soon.
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Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 34
Recurrent UTIs After Periods: Seeking Solutions
You're dealing with frequent UTIs after your period. Bacteria cause UTIs by entering your bladder. You might feel pain or burning when urinating. You may need to pee often and urine may look cloudy. After menstrual flow, bacteria can enter the bladder more easily. Drink plenty of water. Pee after sexual activity. Wear cotton underpants. These steps can help prevent UTIs.
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Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 20
Is Unwanted 72 Resulted in Bleeding Harmful?
Bleeding after taking emergency pills like Unwanted 72 is normal. Hormonal changes from the pill cause this bleeding. It may be heavier than your period. The pill can temporarily affect your cycle. But don't worry, this bleeding is usually harmless and will stop on its own. Use protection next time to avoid needing emergency pills. If bleeding lasts over a few days or you have severe pain, reach out to a gynecologist.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 37
Menstrual Bleeding for 10 Days: Causes & Solutions
This lengthy bleeding could happen due to hormones being out of balance. Fibroids or certain medicines might also be why. Look out for other issues like feeling tired or dizzy too. Don't overlook this - see a gynecologist to find the real reason and get the proper care.
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Social Obstetrics And Gynecologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 53
What is the Life Expectancy With Surviving Wernicke-Korsakoff?
It's great to hear that you got through Wernicke-Korsakoff with minimal issues. Don't worry; you're not limited to just 8 years. Wernicke-Korsakoff affects memory and brain function, causing symptoms like confusion, vision problems, and walking difficulties, usually due to a Vitamin B1 deficiency. Treatment includes B1 supplements and a nutritious diet. With proper care, you can live a long, healthy life.
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Neurosurgeon
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | Deepa
Missed Period: Next Steps
Missing your period can cause concern, understandably. Stress impacts the body, shifting hormone levels. Weight fluctuations, too, alter cycles. Other symptoms like stress spikes, eating routine disruptions, or weight changes accompany late periods occasionally. Stay calm, and nourish yourself properly. If irregularity persists, consult a gynecologist.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 30
Sudden Short Menstrual Cycle: Causes & Concerns
An earlier period could stem from stress, hormonal fluctuations, or even pregnancy. Very light bleeding may also relate to hormonal shifts. My suggestion would be to keep an eye on your next period, and if this pattern continues, consider checking in with a gynecologist for personalized guidance.
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Social Obstetrics And Gynecologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 13
Why Do I have Acne on My Chin?
Pimples often appear on the chin area when skin pores get blocked. Obstructed pores trap excess oil and dead cells. Red bumps, whiteheads, and blackheads form. Hormones, stress, and certain foods contribute. Gently wash your face twice daily. Don't squeeze pimples. Use benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid products. Eat nutritious foods, and drink adequate water. These steps can improve acne on your chin.
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Trichologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 22
Can I Take Home Pregnancy Test for Delayed Periods?
A missed period can indicate pregnancy. If your partner expected her period on January 22 yet it did not arrive, take a home pregnancy test. Signs of pregnancy include irregular periods, feeling queasy, exhaustion, and sensitive breasts. Should the test be positive, consult a gynecologist. They will verify the results and advise on further action.
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Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 45
High Fasting Blood Sugar: Next Steps
The fasting level of 171 is too high for normal blood sugar. It can point to diabetes. Feeling super thirsty, needing to pee a lot, blurry eyesight, exhaustion - those are hints of too much sugar in your system. You must eat the right food, exercise routinely, and take medications as directed to cut sugar levels. See your doctor for further advice about managing your condition properly.
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General Physician
Answered on 26th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 18
Possible Pregnancy Despite Negative Test: Late Period Concerns
Having missed your period, with no spotting, light cramps, and a negative pregnancy test result, you may be pregnant. However, this is not definite. Stress or illness could also cause a late period. Using emergency contraception can affect your cycle. Wait a week and take another test. If still uncertain, consult a gynecologist.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 26th Sept '24