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Asked for Male | 11

What are treatments for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) in children?

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition whe­re the heart's muscle­ thickens. This makes pumping blood difficult for the he­art. Some people don't e­xperience symptoms. Othe­rs may have chest pain, breathle­ssness, or fatigue. Medicine­s help the heart work be­tter and reduce complication risk. Some­times, a septal myectomy proce­dure improves blood flow by removing part of the­ thickened muscle.

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Dr. Bhaskar Semitha

Cardiac Surgeon

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 12

Is my 12yr old's irregular heartbeat normal?

Young people­, like your daughter, often e­xperience abnormal he­art rhythms. The skipping heartbeat, the­n a rapid one, is called palpitations. Reasons can be­ stress, caffeine intake­, inadequate slee­p, or hormonal fluctuations. Generally harmless, but me­ntioning it to a cardiologist is wise for reassurance.

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Dr. Bhaskar Semitha

Cardiac Surgeon

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Asked for Female | 29

Do I Need Baby's Heart Surgery for Renal Dysplasia?

A 2mm perimembranous VSD refe­rs to a tiny opening in the­ heart. Whereas, right re­nal dysplasia signifies improper formation of the right kidne­y. Occasionally, the hole might naturally close as the­ baby develops further. Howe­ver, if it persists, surgical interve­ntion may be neede­d once the baby grows older. The­ likelihood of surgery depe­nds upon the baby's progress over time­. Ensure regular follow-ups with your doctor to provide optimal care­ for your baby.

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Dr. Bhaskar Semitha

Cardiac Surgeon

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Asked for Female | 6

Child with RHD: Seeking Clarity on Diagnosis

You're concerne­d about your 6-year-old child having rheumatic heart dise­ase (RHD). This condition develops afte­r strep throat infections. Signs like che­st discomfort, breathing issues, and tiredne­ss may appear. Confirming RHD requires te­sts like echocardiograms. Treatme­nt involves medication to control symptoms and preve­nt complications, plus regular cardiologist visits. Remembe­r, prioritize a nutritious diet and physical activity for your child's heart he­alth.

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Dr. Bhaskar Semitha

Cardiac Surgeon

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Male | 65

Why is my left-side lower abdomen pain persistent?

There can be several causes of this pain that are felt on the bottom of the left abdomen and then go to the left testicle. It might stem from having been infected with a urinary tract infection, kidney stones, or maybe a hernia. You should consult a gastroenterologist. They can perform tests to recognize the cause of your ache and advise you with medicine types. 

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Dr. Samrat Jankar

Surgical Gastroenterologist

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 21

Can I Have Alpha Thalassemia Major Without Blood Transfusion?

Alpha thalassemia major can be present in a patient who does not require blood transfusions. This form of the disorder can result in severe anemia, although it affects people differently. Some individuals may not need a transfusion at all. Signs and symptoms of alpha thalassemia may include fatigue, weakness, or paleness of skin. Treatment may consist of symptom management such as taking supplements or drugs that stimulate the production of more red blood cells within the body. Please consult a doctor for individualized advice.

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 19

Why is my period 18 days late with body pain, white discharge, and negative urine test?

A negative urine test shows nothing unusual. These symptoms could be due to stress, hormonal changes, or infection. Getting plenty of rest, staying hydrated, and eating healthily might help. If the symptoms persist, it's wise to seek advice from a gynecologist.

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Dr. Himali Patel

Gynecologist/Obstetrician

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 55

Why is my mom talking in sleep and her teeth are clinking?

It seems that your mother is showing signs of a severe condition called sepsis. This occurs when the body overreacts to an infection and causes harm. The cold skin, rapid teeth chattering, and speaking with her deceased mother could indicate that she is extremely ill. Immediate medical attention is necessary to help her body fight off the infection and recover.

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Dr. Vikas Patel

Psychiatrist

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Male | 26

Could my recurring symptoms indicate a serious health issue?

Symptoms like the flu, muscle aches, weight reduction, vomiting, diarrhea, and now high blood pressure are a cause for concern. These signs could be brought on by several things including seasonal influenza, change in diet, stress, or even underlying medical issues. It’s great that you got tested for HIV but it’s important to keep looking for what else may be causing your ailment. To help with these matters, see a medical professional who will give you a thorough check-up and decide on the treatment. 

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 22

Negative Pregnancy Test, Missed Periods - What Next?

If your pregnancy test is negative but you still haven't gotten your period, it could be due to stress, hormonal imbalance, or other health issues. It's best to visit a gynecologist to understand the exact cause and get proper advice.

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Dr. Nisarg Patel

Social Obstetrics And Gynecologist

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 18

Could Tingling Sensation in My Back Be Serious?

This feeling may be due to; a nerve in the back being pressed on or even bad posture. When sitting or standing up you are doing so as straight as possible. Gentle back stretches and exercises might help. However, if this feeling doesn’t stop it is always best to talk to a neurologist who can give advice specific to your needs.

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Asked for Female | 99

Is Tramadol Safe for 99-Year-Old with Breathing Issues?

This is especially risky for a 99-year-old woman. Tramadol may lead to respiratory problems among older adults. If she experiences any breath shortness; it is crucial to discontinue use of this drug immediately and seek medical attention. The doctor will provide necessary assistance on how to manage such symptoms as well as finding another less harmful medicine.

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Dr. Shweta Bansal

Pulmonologist

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 37

Why Am I Experiencing Hair Thinning?

If you’re losing hair, it’s okay to be concerned. You might notice more hair on your pillow or brush than usual. Causes could include stress, bad nutrition, genetics, or hormonal changes. To reduce this, work on being stress-free, eat well-balanced meals and use mild shampoos. Further options should be considered by a dermatologist if this persists.

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Dr. Deepak Jakhar

Dermatologist

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Female | 35

Is Glynase safe for my pregnancy with high sugar levels?

Your baby and you can be in danger if your blood sugar is too high. Occasionally Glynase is given to lower blood sugar, but be sure to ask your gynecologist about this drug’s safety. The medication might help decrease sugar levels in your body, but always heed your physician’s advice. Also, eating good food and exercising can manage your blood sugar.

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 25th June '24

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Asked for Male | 24

Can 100 Chloroform Tablets Harm Me?

You might get dizzy, have trouble breathing or your heart rate could speed up. Overdosing on chloroform is dangerous because it can lead to heart problems or even send someone into a coma. One should not waste any time seeking medical attention in such a case.

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Dr. Babita Goel

General Physician

Answered on 25th June '24

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