Asked for Female | 23
Why am I losing weight, feeling dizzy, and fatigued?
Anemia results from a deficient number of healthy red blood cells in the bloodstream. Low red blood cells mean asthma, dizziness, and quick weight loss. Your skin can also become pale and saggy. More spreadsheets with foods high in iron such as spinach and beans are advisable. Your doctor can also give you iron pills to increase the number of red blood cells.
Answered By

Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 25th Feb '26
Asked for Male | 40
How can I raise hemoglobin with diabetes?
Having diabetes can sometimes affect your hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen in your blood, and a level of 11.4 is slightly below the normal range. This could be due to various factors like nutritional deficiencies or even medications. To improve your hemoglobin, it's important to focus on a balanced diet rich in iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid. Including foods like leafy greens, beans, nuts, and lean meats can help. Additionally, your endocrinologist may recommend iron supplements if needed.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 22nd Feb '26
Asked for Male | 44
How to lower my WBC count to normal?
A White Blood Cell (WBC) count of 15000 could be an indication that your body is fighting an infection. Some of the usual symptoms are fever, tiredness, and body pains. Increases in WBC counts are due to infections, inflammation, and some of the drugs used to treat them. You should consult a hematologist for proper treatment.
Answered By

Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 4th Feb '26
Asked for Male | Sanjay
Are my Hb, Uric, Sodium levels normal?
Your values can sometimes indicate different conditions like anemia or dehydration. I'd recommend drinking more water, eating a balanced diet rich in iron, and following up with your physician for further evaluation.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 4th Feb '26
Asked for Male | 22
How to Tell HIV Effect in First Months?
During the initial stages of HIV, some individuals might not display any symptoms at all while others may have flu-like symptoms such as fever, sore throat, and body aches. This happens because the virus has already started to weaken their immune system. It is important to test if you suspect that you might have been exposed to HIV. Early treatment onset after diagnosis is necessary for effective management of the virus.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 9th Jan '26
Asked for Male | 35
Are negative 4th generation HIV lab tests conclusive?
Getting three negative results for a 4th generation HIV test at 71, 90, and 94 days after a protected sexual encounter is actually quite reassuring. These tests are highly accurate, but in some cases, it's recommended to confirm with a final test around the 3-month mark. However, with your results all coming back negative, the likelihood of a false negative is extremely low. It's always good to follow up with your physician for further guidance and support.
Answered By

Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 9th Jan '26
Asked for Male | 55
High fever, low platelets, high creatinine: What should I do?
It is worrying when someone has a fever of more than 102, a creatinine level of 3.1 and low platelets. This might be due to the body fighting an ailment or possibly signifies a kidney problem. The signs may be having the feeling of nausea, fatigue together with bruises appearing on the skin. To confirm this, one needs to undergo tests done by a specialist who will recommend the appropriate treatment depending on what has brought about these complications.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 25th Dec '25
Asked for Female | 39
Feeling dizzy with body swelling, what's the treatment?
Feeling off-balance, swelling all over your body, and dizziness can be caused by various things. It could be related to issues with your inner ear, heart, kidneys, or even a side effect of certain medications. It's important to have a thorough evaluation by a neurologist to pinpoint the exact cause. In the meantime, make sure to stay hydrated, avoid salty foods, and try to rest. I recommend seeking urgent medical attention to get a proper diagnosis and treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
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Dr. Gurneet Sawhney
Neurosurgeon
Answered on 24th Dec '25
Asked for महिला | 23
Which medicine is best for abosan without side effects?
There is no abortion medicine that works safely without side effects if taken on your own. The safest way is to consult a gynecologist, get an ultrasound, and take medicine only as prescribed by a doctor. Self-medication can be dangerous and should be avoided.
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Dr. Himali Patel
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 18th Dec '25
Asked for Male | 27
Why am I experiencing flu-like symptoms post-PEP treatment?
The flu-like signs you experienced, such as headaches and fatigue, can be common after starting medication like PEP, as your body adjusts. Mouth ulcers may arise from factors like stress, dehydration, or irritation. Staying well-hydrated and practicing good oral hygiene can help soothe these sores. If the discomfort persists or worsens, I recommend consulting a physician for personalized advice and to ensure everything is progressing well.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 15th Dec '25
Asked for Female | 44
Effective Treatment for Glomus Tumor
A glomus tumor is a small, usually non-dangerous growth that causes discomfort and sensitivity, often in the fingers. These abnormal masses develop from cells growing excessively in the glomus body, a tiny structure that helps regulate body temperature. Treatment typically involves surgically removing the tumor, which should relieve symptoms and prevent them from returning.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 10th Dec '25
Asked for Female | 19
Is my low iron saturation level indicating severe IDA?
Your hemoglobin is 11.28, iron is 21, TIBC is 533, and transferrin saturation is 4%. These results do suggest a low iron level, which could indicate iron deficiency anemia. This means your body doesn't have enough iron to make sufficient red blood cells, affecting oxygen transport. It's essential to address this to prevent symptoms like fatigue and weakness. I'd recommend increasing iron-rich foods like spinach, red meat, and lentils in your diet. Additionally, your doctor may suggest iron supplements. Regular follow-ups will help monitor your levels and adjust treatment if needed.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 8th Dec '25
Asked for Female | 29
Why am I clotting during hyperthyroidism periods?
Having hyperthyroidism can sometimes affect your menstrual cycle. The hormone imbalances from your thyroid can cause changes in your period flow, leading to clotting. Now, taking your medicine is essential, but it's also important to keep an eye on these symptoms. I'd recommend reaching out to your gynecologist to discuss these changes. They may want to adjust your medication or run some tests to make sure everything is okay.
Answered By

Dr. Himali Patel
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 5th Dec '25
Asked for Female | 36
Why blood coming twice in last 5 days?
Seeing blood in your stool can be caused by various factors, such as hemorrhoids, anal fissures, or even gastrointestinal issues like inflammatory bowel disease. To get a clear picture of what's going on, it's best to see a gastroenterologist for an evaluation. In the meantime, stay hydrated, eat fiber-rich foods, and avoid straining during bowel movements.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 2nd Dec '25
Asked for Male | 24
How can I increase my WBC count?
WBCs, or white blood cells, play a crucial role in your immune system. To naturally boost their levels, focus on a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Regular exercise, adequate sleep, and managing stress are also beneficial. Signs of low white blood cell counts can include frequent infections, fatigue, and fever. Various factors, such as certain medical conditions or medications, can affect your WBC count. If you have concerns, I recommend consulting a physician for personalized advice and thorough evaluation. They can provide guidance tailored to your specific health needs.
Answered By

Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 27th Nov '25