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I had an Appendectomy Friday April 5th and I am experiencing very uncomfortable popping when I breathe in and out. I don’t know if it’s the air the doctors put in me or if somethings is wrong but I have anxiety and needed to ask a professional

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Hi, You should discuss the issue with your surgeon. If he says everything is fine from his side then visit a mental health professional. It is normal to feel a little discomfort for a few days post su ...  Read More

How long after appendectomy (lap) surgery I can walk on treadmill and do other workouts? What type of diet should u follow? Can I drink protein shake after 4 weeks of surgery.

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Avoid heavy exercises for 1 month atleast. ...  Read More

What solution to use for bathing a new born baby of 14 days while sponging with warm water and cotton.

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Use only warm water....no need of any solution... ...  Read More

Can you get a hernia after an appendectomy? i had surgery almost two weeks ago my appendix was removed and mo my left side is constantly hurting and swollen

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Yes operation is one of the cause of hernia .ni need to worry homeopathic treatment can permanently. Cure this problem of yours without sideffects rapidly effectively and permanently ...  Read More

Is there any possibility of weight loss after appendectomy , I had undergone appendectomy 6 months ago and i lost around kgs

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Yes its possible ...  Read More

I had laparoscopic appendectomy 3 days back and had bowel movement today, stool is whitish Grey and brown in colour is it okay? Should I be concerned? Thanks in advance

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It is okay to have stool like this. If it continues,then you consult your primary DOCTOR ...  Read More

I had my appendectomy a week back, the medication course is over, I have mild pain in right abdomen is it normal? If not what are the complications? Thanks in advance

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No worries. If pain with fever then can repeat USG ...  Read More

I had laparoscopic appendectomy 5 days back and was discharged from hospital 3 days after surgery.I am able to pass urine normally but still didn't have bowel movement.Is it something serious?

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Wait for two days If not consult doctor ...  Read More

I have a strong unbearable pain on the right side of my stomach. It is happening regular so showed it to my doctor. After sonography he suggested me remove my appendix as it was infected, hence I had pain. I have never been admitted to any hospital ever so very scared. please tell me is there any complications in appendectomy?

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better get it removed before it gets to complicated scenario. get another opinion as well if you have doubts ...  Read More

3 weeks ago I had laproscopic appendectomy and it was uncomplicated. Now, I'm facing constipation and difficulty in passing stools, and the stools are quite hard and blood is coming out of anus. What shall I do ? Is it something that I need to worry about ?

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Constipation after operation due to irregular bowel habits and diet. This hard stool may create fissure in Anal canal. ...  Read More

Hello, I'm facing itching problem after bathing throughout the year. Warm water affects more but cold and normal too, it's been almost 7-8 years. I took homeopathy + allopathy treatment both but not getting permanent relief. Itching lasts upto 10-20mins after my bathing (full body but mainly in legs). Now, my dermat recommended me Desloratadine 5mg

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Age: 25 Gender: Male I have been experiencing dizziness mainly after bathing, and sometimes in the morning or evening for the past 6 days. Recent blood tests show Vitamin D level = 6 ng/mL. All other blood parameters were reported normal. Additional details: I drink around 3–4 litres of water daily. No known medical conditions. No fever, vomi

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Vitamin D alone usually doesn’t cause this. It may be BP drop after hot bath. Check BP, avoid very hot showers, eat on time, start Vitamin D. Please consult me for proper diagnosis and treatment. ...  Read More

Sir I had fever nd coughing blocked nose after bathing since yesterday nd today also can tell me what to do why I getting fever since yesterday after bath

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

2 days ago, while bathing she hurt her knee. Her leg slipped and her right knee hit the wall then a bucket full of water feel on the same knee. She didn't do anything thinking it was minor pain. Couldn't go to hospital on Saturday or Sunday. The pain worsened over time. "She currently is having trouble bending her knee, its very hard to walk, redne

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It needs to be investigated.. Get a x ray knee done..for the time being Apply an ice pack, take any painkiller tablet, short knee brace if she can't fold the knee... If x ray is normal and pain/ disco ...  Read More

Hi My mom had open appendectomy one week before and today completes one week but she still has pain in the operated area as same as the 1st day of the surgery. Is it normal? Or if there are any complications? How long does the pain take to reduce? Thanks

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Usually the pain will subside in 2-3 weeks in case of open appendectomy. If she has throbbing pain , unbearable with fever then suspect for infection. Consult your operating surgeon for a checkup ...  Read More

Water enter in right ear while bathing now its paining please suggest the right medicine or ear drop

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Otogecis ...  Read More

Today I taken intradermal anti rabies injection. After 30 minutes from taking injection I taken bath, does bathing has reduce the efficiency of vaccine.

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Somehow rat died inside the water tank, where the water was used for just bathing and brushing . So basically, my parents gargled using that water . Till now, no symptoms of fever or anything,( it's been 3 days since we found out the issue).Now what can be the precautions that can be taken.

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

I googled and now i am worried about brain eating amoeba please tell me is there risk or not i was bathing at my home shower and tap water is very hot due to 45 temp.

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Any bathing bar soaps are ok during pregnancy? Such as Himalayan etc? Or anything specific to avoid

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Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question No scientific explanation regarding soap and pregnancy. U can use any soap u like and feel comfortable For further guidance on it Use my online consulting lin ...  Read More

My baby is 5months 20days old..i used to apply coconut milk for my baby right from the start before bathing..but from the last week onwards when i apply coconut milk for baby after bath he is having red rashes throughout body and after applying moisturiser it vanishes.. am mixing coconut milk and ragi as his solids..and i noticed after feeding he i

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As such coconut milk does not cause allergy after skin application but if on adding to solids to feeding if these rashes are visible you must avoid adding coconut milk for feeding It will be more cle ...  Read More

Hello is Lap or Open Appendectomy is painful procedure? How will be the pain during surgery? And after surgery how will be the pain? Im really worried and don't got any surgery before I want to die than having operation due to its pain

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No is not Under anaesthesia And painkillers post surgery Relax ...  Read More

My son is 11 days old, can I start bathing and messaging my baby. Also can I apply lotion to him. His skin is dry. His cord had fallen off yesterday

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Yes.. bath daily in warm water. Soap twice a week is enough. Oil massage daily can be given. ...  Read More

I had septoplasty 24 days ago , now what if i bathe and water gets inside nose , i am not bathing properly since then cause there is always a chamce of water entering nose .

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U can bath ...  Read More

When can i start bathing normally after septoplasty , its been 2 weeks ,since my surgery ,and when can i start gymming , and do i need nasal douching or will i have to continue using solespray ,

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U can start normal bathing even immediately after the surgery Regarding nasal douching and sole spray the dr operating u will b able to tell you ...  Read More

Can we start bathing of my 10weeks old baby. If so which soap to be used for bathing purpose. Kindly advise.

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Yes and sebamed or aveeno products ...  Read More

I had a burst appendix surgery in mid October 2022. I was in hospital for 11 days. After all medication, antibiotics and rest I am getting well, but I am facing Gastric and bowel movement problem 2 months after surgery. Although I visited to my surgeon he asked not worry about that, it is post Appendectomy complications, it will be gone if i follow

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No worries, dietary and lifestyle modifications needed along with medications ...  Read More

Hi Experts, I am really worried as my 3 months old daughter while bathing had some water spill over. Will it cause any harm to the ears ? Please advise ? Should I take her to an ent Dr ? Please advise !

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Dry the ear with cotton cloth No need to worry if she doesn't have any symptoms like ear pain / discharge ...  Read More

What would be the safe TDS range for bathing water ? i read <500ppm is fine. Is this correct for preventing hairfall and skin issues?

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Yes , ...  Read More

I have pain in appendix area right side whereas I have already done appendectomy before 6 months . Pain feel when I coughing, smiling bending . So why this happened now after surgery.

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It may be due to urinary tract infection. Kindly consult a surgeon online Dr.Pandian ...  Read More

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