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How often can I take albendazole & ivermectin?

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How many times albendazole and lvermicin can I take in a year

Answered by Dr. Babita Goel

Using albendazole­ or ivermectin improperly can harm your he­alth. A doctor prescribes albendazole­ one or two times yearly to tre­at intestinal worms. Meanwhile, ive­rmectin treats stubborn parasites like­ scabies or strongyloidiasis once annually. These­ medicines eliminate­ parasites causing stomach discomfort, itching, and tiredness. 

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DENGUE (FIA) Sample Type: SERUM DENGUE (NS1Ag) (FIA) Method : FIA 6.6 < 1 Negative DENGUE (IgM) (FIA) Method : FIA 0.10 < 1 Negative DENGUE (IgG ) (FIA) Method : FIA 0.01 < 1 Negative

Male | Samy

Dengue is spread by mosquitoes and can produce symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle pain, and rash. Your tests show positive for dengue IgM and IgG antibodies. It is essential to rest, drink fluids, and use acetaminophen to relieve fever and pain. See a doctor for more advice. 

Answered on 26th Sept '24

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Hi, I would like some medical reports checked. How can it be attached here?

Male | 72

Getting medical reports tested in person is the best, hence it is good to discuss them with your health care provider. That said, if you wish to share more information, you can detail any symptoms you may be going through. For example, if you are tired, dizzy, or suffering from stomach pains such as appendicitis or sigmoid colon they've been and infection, austere or stiff deficiencies, or other conditions could be the reasons. 

Answered on 12th Dec '24

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Hello I've a report in hand now, could you please give a summary of the same

Male | 56

The signs in your file might reveal a hidden problem, mostly associated with issues such as stress, bad food, or physical inactivity. Actual cures well, in the main, are life alternations, like adhering to a proper diet, a workout session regularly, and the application of stress reduction strategies. The thing that matters the most is a conversation with a healthcare provider to receive a diagnosis and to obtain treatment options. Health is a very important matter, and direction from professionals guarantees the most dedicated services. It is important to understand that you do not have to solve this on your own—help is always available.

Answered on 28th Dec '24

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I am wondering can you do a test for intracellular calcium levels yourself? If the intracellular calcium levels are too high, would that show up in calcium blood test?

Male | 34

You cannot test your ce­ll calcium levels by yourself. High calcium in the­ cells may not appear in a normal blood test. Too much calcium inside your ce­lls can make you feel we­ak and tired. It can also make you confused. Some­ medicines may cause high ce­ll calcium levels. If you have high ce­ll calcium, your doctor may change your medicine or try othe­r treatments.

Answered on 23rd May '24

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Myself Rohan, I got vaccinated 20 days ago of anti rabies vaccine of 4 doses . Today I got scratch a little caused by a cat leading to bleed a little bit.. I need a clarification.. should i do again vaccinated. Thank you so much

Male | 21

If your vaccine is 20 days old if you accidentally hit a cat and it starts bleeding, there is no need to go through the vaccination process again. The vaccine that you took ought to have defended you from rabies. You have to clean the surface of the cut with soap and water, then apply a bandage on it and check if it is red, swollen, or has a hot sensation. If you experience any unexpected symptoms, make sure to call your doctor.

Answered on 14th Nov '24

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

Female | 27

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.

Answered on 19th Dec '25

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I want to understand the medicines name

Male | 49

Sometimes, medication names can be complex, but I can help break it down for you. So, the names on your prescription bottle are usually the generic names of the drugs. For example, if you see "acetaminophen," that's the generic name for Tylenol. If you're unsure, the best thing to do is ask your pharmacist or doctor to explain each medication to you. They can also provide you with a printed list for your reference. It's all about making sure you're comfortable and knowledgeable about your treatment.

Answered on 4th Nov '25

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Is it free service or it is paid

Female | 30

Whether a service is free or paid can vary depending on different factors like insurance coverage, location, and the type of service needed. If you're unsure, the best thing to do is to reach out to the healthcare provider directly. They can give you specific information about pricing, payment options, and any potential financial assistance programs that may be available. Remember, it's important to prioritize your health, so don't hesitate to seek the care you need.

Answered on 4th Dec '25

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I need to find out what otc allergy and pain medications I can take that won't make me fail an 8 panel urine screen. I'm going through an unfortunate situation and have to test twice a week. Thank you for your time.

Male | 44

Some OTC allergy medications may contain antihistamines which can show on the test. Pain meds like ibuprofen or acetaminophen are safe in general. Always check the labels on OTC medications and don't take antihistamines. Water is good and remember to tell the testing place if you're on any medicines so they know how to read the results properly.

Answered on 21st Oct '24

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uses after food or before food L_ARGININE&PROANTHOCYANIDIN

Female | 20

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.

Answered on 14th June '24

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I want to check my reports its urgent

Female | 22

When we feel urgency about our health, it's totally normal to want quick answers. Well, there are various reasons why you might be feeling this way - it could be due to a range of issues like infections, vitamin deficiencies, or even stress. The best thing to do now is to try and stay calm and make sure you have a chat with your doctor soon. They can guide you on the next steps, whether that's further tests or a treatment plan. 

Answered on 13th Oct '25

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My mom had taken echo test yesterday....I want to share the reports can you please check

Female | 49

There are specific signs such as chest tightness or shortness of breath that can be related to different medical problems, meager in severity to very serious. The reporting can be quite challenging to understand, so for me, the best approach is to talk to her doctor about them and follow the advice given by her healthcare provider. Having regular checkups is crucial since it provides the best care for your mom that is personalized to her condition. Your initiative is impressive, and seeking clarity is indeed a smart move!

Answered on 30th Dec '24

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Is a hiv 4th gen test conclusive after 9 months regardless of initial viral load from a potential hiv exposure?

Male | 24

Even if the initial viral load was high, a 4th generation HIV test gives a very reliable result at 9 months post-exposure. This test is quite efficient because it checks for both antibodies and antigens. This is the way to be highly accurate at that point. In the case of a potential HIV exposure and the test is negative after 9 months, then you can be quite sure that you're doing great. Thus, there is no reason to fear. 

Answered on 31st Oct '24

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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.

Male | 29

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.

Answered on 30th July '24

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

Female | 44

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.

Answered on 19th July '24

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