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Male | 17
Symptoms: Headache, blocked nose, abdominal pain, sleepiness
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
The symptoms you've listed can be treated depending on their cause. For a headache, consider hydration, rest, and pain relievers. For a blocked nose, use saline spray and humidifiers. Abdominal pain may be relieved by rest, small meals, and consulting a doctor if severe. To combat sleepiness, ensure good sleep habits and moderate caffeine intake.
Male | 55
I feel like there's something hung in my throat
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
You might be feeling like something is stuck in your throat. This sensation could be due to irritation from food or drinks, stress-related factors, throat infections, reflux, or other causes. If it continues or becomes uncomfortable, it's wise to consult a doctor or ENT specialist to determine the underlying reason and receive appropriate guidance.
Female | 25
From and up to what age is chickenpox healthy for children?
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
Chickenpox is generally more common in children and is often considered a childhood disease. It's most commonly seen in children aged 1 to 12 years. In many cases, getting chickenpox during childhood leads to immunity, meaning that a person is less likely to get it again later in life. However, chickenpox can affect individuals of any age, including adults.
Female | 17
Hi, I want to ask you about my little sister she shock her head with something hard tow days ago and she's having a head ache and she's hearing ringing in her ear,what should I do?
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
Consider seeking medical attention to assess the injury's severity. Meanwhile, have her rest and avoid activities that could worsen her symptoms. Monitor her closely for any other concerning symptoms like dizziness or confusion.
Female | 15
I have sharp throbbing pain in my head,feet are cold,constant nose bleeds,body pain sharop and lost my appetite
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
The symptoms could be indicative of various conditions. sharp throbbing head pain, cold feet, constant nosebleeds, body pain, and loss of appetite could have various causes. If symptoms worsen or additional concerning symptoms arise, seek attention promptly for accurate diagnosis and proper treatment.
Female | 17
Hi I have a lump on my lower back and it’s been there for about a month or so and won’t go away even if I stretch, it hurts to massage
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
A lump on your lower back that's been there for a month and doesn't go away might have various causes. To be safe, you should consult a general physician or a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis. The lump could be due to different factors such as a cyst, lipoma, or infection. Since it's painful and doesn't respond to stretching or massage, it's best to avoid self treatment and seek medical attention.
Female | 24
Hi- I got lake water in my mouth a few days ago and now my gums are puffy and swolen . They also are occasionally bleeding. My tongue has sores on it as well.
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th Aug '23
It sounds like you might be experiencing some oral health issues post contact with lake water. Puffy and swollen gums, bleeding gums, and sores on your tongue may indicate conditions like infections or irritations. Consult a dentist or a doctor who can examine your mouth, provide a proper diagnosis
Male | 64
I hv uric acid 7.3 and sugar pp of 160 . can i take apple cider to reduce uric acid , and can i take sprouts for breakfast ,is sprout ok for uric acid. pls adv.
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 14th Aug '23
Consult your doctor, a general phy. for advice on managing uric acid and blood sugar levels. Be cautious with apple cider vinegar's effects on uric acid, and consider moderate consumption of sprouts if you have elevated uric acid levels. Check with your doctor for guidance on a balanced diet and lifestyle changes. Avoid significant dietary changes without medical advice.
Female | 23
Hi, may i ask if i already eat pizotifen and mecobalamin can i eat another medicine like chlorpheniramine ?
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 14th Aug '23
Taking multiple medications like pizotifen, mecobalamin, and chlorpheniramine could have interactions or contraindications. It's important to consult a healthcare professional before combining them to ensure safety and effectiveness based on your medical history and needs.
Male | 29
What causes severe pain on your left rib cage?
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 14th Aug '23
Severe pain on the left rib cage can be caused by factors like muscle strain, inflammation (costochondritis), rib fractures, gastric issues, organ problems, lung conditions, spinal issues, or infections like shingles. Check with a doctor near you who can evaluate and diagnose any problem.
Male | 20
I'm having a premature white hairs
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 14th Aug '23
Experiencing premature white hair is common and can be influenced by genetics, stress, health, and age-related factors. Consult a doctor for proper treatment.
Male | 40
Pain in the top back of both legs for a whole day and now fever/ cold like symptoms
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 14th Aug '23
Experiencing upper leg pain followed by fever and cold-like symptoms could be due to muscle strain, viral infection (such as the flu or common cold), or other potential causes like dehydration or infections.
Female | 20
I currently have a cold sore on both my lips and inside my mouth, causing significant pain. Additionally, I am experiencing a sore throat and have trouble swallowing due to the pain that arises whenever I try to eat or drink. On top of that, I am running a fever.
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 12th Aug '23
These symptoms could be due to cold sores, oral ulcers, viral infections, strep throat, or dehydration. Given the severity of the symptoms, seeking medical attention is necessary.
Female | 15
My heart beats fast and my stomach rumbles all the time
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 12th Aug '23
Experiencing a fast heart rate and frequent stomach rumbling can have various causes. It could be due to anxiety, diet, digestion, hydration, exercise, or medical conditions. Consult a cardiologist for your heart and gastroenterologist for your stomach issues.
Male | 22
Feeling dizzy, fatigue, and low back fever
Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 11th Aug '23
These symptoms might be linked to conditions like infections, dehydration, flu, or other medical concerns. Seeking medical attention is advised, especially if your symptoms are severe, worsening, or causing significant discomfort.