Asked for Female | 38
Can We Cure Hemifacial Spasm Permanently?
A hemifacial spasm causes one side of your face to twitch involuntarily. This happens when a nerve gets irritated in your cheek area. Although uncontrolled facial twitching is unpleasant, treatment options like Botox injections or surgery exist. These can help relax the affected nerve, stopping the spasms. Such treatments aim to provide relief, improving your quality of life. So do not lose hope, as permanent solutions are available.
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Neurosurgeon
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Male | 19
Risks of Taking 3 Hydrocodone 5-325 MG Without Prescription
Without a prescription, taking three HYDROCODONE ACETAMIN 5-325 MG tablets is risky. Harmful effects include drowsiness, dizziness, breathing difficulties, potentially leading to coma or death. Seeking immediate medical attention at the nearest hospital is crucial. Honesty about consumption ensures appropriate treatment from a doctor.
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General Physician
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 30
Chronic Liver Infection: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
A liver disease might've troubled you for a while. Hepatitis viruses or alcohol excess can infect the liver. You may feel exhausted, have yellow skin, and dark urine. Treatment involves medicines, rest, and nutritious food. Carefully follow your doctor's instructions to manage your liver infection properly.
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Surgical Gastroenterology
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 24
Managing Post-PPI Digestive Symptoms: Expert Insights
You might feel chest pain, heartburn, and stomach ache. It could be acid rebound. Your body makes more acid when you stop taking PPIs fast. This causes symptoms like heartburn and stomach pain. To help, eat smaller meals. Avoid foods that trigger it. Use antacids if needed. But talk to a gastroenterologist before changing anything.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Male | 38
Pregnancy Risk: Sperm Leak During Incomplete Erection
The risk of pregnancy is minimal here since a condom was utilized. However, there's still a slight chance if semen escape the condom barrier. Even without a full erection, conception remains possible. It's wise to watch for early pregnancy signs like missed menstruation, nausea, or breast sensitivity. If worried, an at-home pregnancy test can clarify things. Always use protection and consider consulting a gynecologist for personalized guidance.
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Gynecologist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 25
Missed Period After Safe Sex: Possible Reasons and Solutions
Missing your period can be worrisome, especially if you've been intimate. Anxiety, weight fluctuations, or hormonal imbalances might cause delayed cycles. Negative pregnancy tests suggest it's likely, not pregnancy-related. Consulting a gynecologist is advisable to investigate potential causes.
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Social Obstetrics And Gynecologist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 19
Sharp Stabbing Stomach Pain: Causes & Relief
Greetings! Stomach discomfort, I understand your concern. Sharp, stabbing aches lasting days might indicate various causes. Perhaps food disagreed with your system or an infection is present. Staying hydrated and consuming mild, simple meals could provide relief. However, if pain persists or intensifies, visiting a gastroenterologist would be prudent.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 21
Protected Sex, Missed Periods: Next Steps?
Irregular periods create worry for those who had protected intercourse. Stress, imbalanced hormones, or specific medical conditions often cause missed cycles. Weight fluctuations, medications, and thyroid problems besides pregnancy may also stop menstruation. Monitor any symptoms accompanying irregular bleeding. If periods remain absent long-term, consulting a gynecologist allows evaluation determining the root cause. They can guide through diagnosis and recommend proper treatment options.
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Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 10
Vitamin D Deficiency: Recommended Dose for Level 6
Your Vitamin D level of 6 is quite low, and it's important to address this. Usually, doctors recommend a high dose of Vitamin D supplements, often around 50,000 IU once a week for a few months, followed by a maintenance dose. However, it’s best to consult an endocrinologist for the right dosage and treatment plan for your specific needs.
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General Physician
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Male | 21
Diarrhea During Fasting: Break-Fast Diet Tips
Ah, seems diarrhea has interrupted your intermittent fasting schedule. Diarrhea is frequent bowel movements, often caused by fasting's effects on digestion. When ending your fast, opt for gentle foods like bananas, plain rice, or toast. These soothe the stomach. Hydrate extensively with lots of water. If diarrhea persists, seek medical advice.
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Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 18
Fever, Cold, Weakness, Hair Loss: Possible Medical Causes
You're experiencing a combination of symptoms that could be related to an underlying health issue. Persistent fever, cold, weakness, and significant hair loss over several months can sometimes point to problems like nutritional deficiencies, thyroid issues, or even an infection. It's important to consult a general physician or an endocrinologist who can evaluate your symptoms properly and suggest the right treatment.
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Trichologist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Male | 32
Mild disc bulges without cord abutment: C3-C6 indentations
Your cervical discs have bulged slightly, exerting pressure on the spinal cord area. However, it's not severe. This condition may result in neck, shoulder, or arm discomfort, numbness, or weakness. Aging and spinal strain typically cause such issues. To alleviate symptoms, you might need physical therapy, medication, or surgery in extreme cases.
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Neurosurgeon
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Female | 25
Understanding Rheumatoid Factor Arthritis: Symptoms and Treatment
Your immune system protects you, but sometimes it mistakes friend for foe. That's what happens in rheumatoid arthritis—immune cells attack your joints instead of defending them. Mornings can be stiff and painful as joints swell. Medications can ease the pain and slow joint damage, but staying active and eating well are just as important in managing this condition.
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Joint Replacement Surgeon
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Male | 14
Are Stem Cell Dental Implants Currently Available?
Presently, stem cell dental implants are being investigated. This is why they are not currently widely available as a treatment method. It is vital to keep in mind that conventional dental implants are frequently used and are usually successful in replacing missing teeth. If you are anxious about missing teeth, you should see your dentist for advice on treatment options that are most suitable for you.
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Dentist
Answered on 2nd Aug '24
Asked for Male | 17
Persistent Left Hand Pain: Nerve or Muscle Issue?
Something could irritate some nerves or muscle tissues in your left hand. When lifting objects, you feel discomfort - likely signs of muscle strain there. Separately, those chest twitches, feeling your heartbeat more strongly - those sensations correlate with nerve agitation. To pinpoint root causes and treatment options, consulting an orthopedist proves crucial.
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Orthopaedic Surgery
Answered on 2nd Aug '24