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Asked for Female | 22
Can I Get Rabies From Dog Scratch No Cuts?
If a dog of yours scratches or nips at you and you don't see any signs of bleeding, cuts, or wounds, the risk of rabies is among the lowest. Rabies is mostly an infection through saliva, hence, when there is no open wound, the chances are minimal. Watch out for any strange signs such as a fever, headache, or tingling in the area near the scratch. In the event, you spot something peculiar, it's best to get checked out by a doctor anyway. But for now, you should be just fine. Rinse the wound under running water and lather it with soap to disinfect it.
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Dermatologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 21
Why Is My Premature Grey Hair Increasing?
It’s common to get gray hair early, especially if it started in your teenage years. This can be due to genetics, stress, or diet. While it might seem worrying, gray hair usually isn't a sign of a serious health problem. You can choose to use hair dye or embrace your natural look. Remember to eat a balanced diet, manage stress, and take good care of your hair.
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Dermatologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 21
Could Overexertion Cause Pain in Foot Joint?
Pain in the foot joints after walking a lot is quite common. The joints might be sore from the pressure and movement. To ease the pain, rest your foot, apply ice, and gently stretch your foot and calf muscles. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and avoid walking long distances for now.
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Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 27
Why Do I Have Severe Left Neck Pain?
In this case, prolonged sitting in one position and repetitive neck movements can serve as the causes. The popping is now attributed to the presence of air bubbles in the joints. It's very nice that you don't have a family background of cancer. If you can, do gentle neck exercises along with stretching. You may also use heat or ice for relief. If the pain still does not go away, you can look for an orthopedist for more help.
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Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 29
Concerns About High NT Value in Pregnancy
An NT value of 4.21mm is slightly higher than the usual range, which could indicate a higher risk for certain conditions. It's important to consult with a gynecologist who can provide a thorough assessment and guidance based on your specific situation.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 29
Unprotected Sex After Periods: Next Steps
You may have gotten pregnant after unprotected sex just after your period ended. Watch for no period, feeling sick, or sore breasts. Get morning-after pills from a drugstore fast - no prescription needed. They lower pregnancy chances.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 16
Delayed Menstrual Cycle in 16-Year-Old Female
Not having a period of around 100 days is significant. Several factors could cause this lengthy gap. Stress impacts hormone levels, affecting menstruation. Weight fluctuations, whether gaining or losing, disrupt cycles too. Thyroid conditions or hormonal imbalances are other potential reasons. Consulting a gynecologist is wise to pinpoint the underlying issue. Remember, caring for physical and emotional well-being matters.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 19
Do I Need Rabies Vaccine After Cat Bite?
You've got no worries if your friend got scratched by a cat, is doing good, and has started the rabies vaccination process. The symptoms of rabies may not appear until a while after the infection, usually between 1 and 3 months. Since it's only been 10 days and your friend is doing well, you probably won't have to take the rabies vaccine. Still, be alert for any signs of illness such as fever, headache, and difficulties in swallowing.
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General Physician
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 32
Low Blood Sugar Emergency: What to Do Now
A sugar level of 33 is dangerously low. Symptoms like shakiness, dizziness, sweatiness, and confusion occur. This happens when insulin dosages are high or food intake is insufficient. The immediate fix is consuming sugary items like juice, soda, or candy. These quickly raise blood sugar levels. After that, eat protein-rich snacks to stabilize it. Discussing this episode with your doctor is crucial.
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General Physician
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 30
Is Hba1c 5.7 & MBG 110 At a Concerning Level?
A reading of 5.7 HbA1c and 110 MBG is elevated, indicating potential prediabetes. Common signs are frequent urination and excessive thirst. Contributing factors include poor dietary habits and sedentary lifestyle. To improve these values, adopt a nutritious diet rich in vegetables, fruits, lean proteins, and whole grains. Also, incorporate regular exercise like brisk walking, swimming, and cycling. Monitoring glucose levels is crucial.
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General Physician
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 31
Fever, Nose Issue, Body Pain: Causes and Treatment
The flu brings fever, stuffy noses, aches all over. Caused by viruses that spread swiftly. Rest well, drink fluids aplenty, take medicine for fever, body pains. Wash hands frequently to stop the virus from infecting others.
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General Physician
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 28
Zigzag Blur Vision: Sudden Onset
Ocular migraine may affect you, causing zigzag lines or blurry vision for an hour. It appears suddenly, that then vanishes alone. Stress, poor sleep, or certain foods trigger this type of migraine. To prevent ocular migraines, manage stress, sleep enough, and keep a food diary to spot triggers. If episodes persist or worsen, discuss them with an eye doctor.
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Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 45
Unresolved Gastric Issues
Your dad's gastric issue is concerning. The meds don't seem effective. Stomach problems bring pain, bloating, and discomfort. Medications may fail if diet or stress cause the issue. Spicy foods, large meals, and stress worsen symptoms. Smaller portions, stress management, and avoiding trigger foods may improve his condition.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Female | 17
Darkening of Inner Vaginal Lips in Teenager
The inner vaginal lips may sometimes seem darker during puberty. You might not have noticed before, but this change happens naturally as girls grow up. Keep the vaginal area clean and you'll be fine.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
Asked for Male | 23
Stomach & Chest Size Increase After Bathing & Eating
Bloating in your tummy and chest area might be happening due to eating lots of heavy food can cause. Your chest and stomach may seem bigger from bloating. The water from bathing could also make your chest look different for a bit. Eat smaller meals, stay away from heavy foods, and drink enough water. Doing some light exercises can also help reduce bloating.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 5th Sept '24
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