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Is brain dead curable what surgery required to cure brain dead brain function I am very helpless she is on ventelnation

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Brain death requires a confirmation by atleast two doctors on a set protocol. If that has been followed and if it's indeed brain death. There is nothing left to do. You can consult with your treating ...  Read More

How long one can donate organs after brain dead and which organs can be donated if one wish to donate.

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Different organs have Different time point to be donated after brain death. However not every brain dead patient can give donate organs to others. There should be a medical board in the hospital to ...  Read More

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BUT , FULL BODY ORGAN RESPONSE BUT BRAIN IS NOT RESPONDING. PATIENT IS IN NOW IN VENTILATOR. ITS IS ANY HOPE?

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Can’t say till have all the details. ...  Read More

My friend has met an accident and he is admitted in hospital from last 5 days on ventilator with brain injury. Doctors are saying that they have no hope and go for organ donation. Is there any hospital or doctor in country who can treat him as he was just married back r months ago and lost his father in January. His family and friends all are so di

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Looking at the report, it seems like it is brain death. Brain death is irrervsible. ...  Read More

Our relative have brain problem .Brain cells have been dead There brain just like burden on head he cannot speak for 1 min. Continusely There brain feel fever. can it be recover to normal and brain cell

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Hello there. I can understand your concern. Whatever you have said doesn't make any sense. Brain feels fever. Brain cells dead. Brain is just burden and all. I don't know from where you graduated ...  Read More

Can long-term nose blockage and breathing difficulty cause slow brain development and low IQ? My son is 22 years old. He couldn’t complete graduation and always had poor scores in school. Recently, doctors confirmed he has low IQ and intellectual disability. Since birth, he always had running nose and thick mucus (yellow or green). His nose o

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Lack of oxygen can cause brain damage and low IQ specially in a growing brain mainly during or before birth. Low IQ can be due to many reasons. Nose blockage and as a result breathing difficulties dur ...  Read More

Some days ago I consult a doctor who was cardiologist of my problem of pain in chest and stomach when I sleep I feels more pain and there was a minimum pain every time so he gave me medicine by this I feels less pain but I can feel the some pain in stomach,now when I breathe my brain spinning and streaching in legs

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Hi. I understand your concern s. If brain is spinning better to consult a physician for the same it must be gastritis. ...  Read More

A child has born in our house he has breathing problem from bigning his respiretion is too much fast and brain does not resive oxygen

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Please check him for cardiac problem.Visit a child Specialist. ...  Read More

How to identify dead testicles? Is there any way to know that testicles are healthy, alive or dead? Is there any way to identify testicles are alive or dead by physical check? Sperm is white thick

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Get semen analysis done to find out. ...  Read More

My face looks so dull. Like I have a dead skin . I want glowing skin please give some suggestion

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There are many reasons why your skin would turn dark. Sun tan, overweight, pigmentation disorders like acanthosis or melasma, nutritional deficiency etc are some conditions. Unless someone examines yo ...  Read More

3-4 days before i started getting a headache and now it's repeating and now it's happening daily. I am worried about that. Are those symptoms of any brain problem like a brain tumor. During my headache my breathing is going fast and i feel a vibration on my full body

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Thanks for your question Kindly consult on practo or otherwise with more details for treatment options ...  Read More

My 3year old son fell down and his front tooth is turning gray. His pediatrician told it's a dead tooth. Is there any remedy to whiten that dead tooth? I'm really worried as it looks bad. Thank u in advance.

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Hi, There is no need to worry . Since he is only 3 years old it is a milk tooth and though technically dead it will be replaced in due course. However you would be well advised to consult a dentist as ...  Read More

He had undergone a brain surgery. After that now he's suffering from breathing. Earlier he had not this problem. So once the problem start it seems like he'll die soon. Please reply

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Hi. I understand your concern s. He will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a physician for the same at the earliest ...  Read More

Can dead sperm come alive ...Does dead sperm come alive once dead..Answer would be very appreciable thank you

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Not possible Share me some more details and report Then I suggest you ...  Read More

I am developing dead skins over my fingers and on my leg. It looks more like fungal infections. When i peel of the skin then some fluit comes out...not blood. And the affected part has an itching sensation.

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U r suffering from psoriasis..Need specific medicine.... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I have problem in breathing. Sometime their is pain in my heart side and in my sole. There is also pain in right side of my brain, which take dangerous mode sometime. Especially when i have to take any decision. From few days, during thinking or taking any decision my hearbeat increases means i am not satisfy by myself. I try a lot to being happy b

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Breathing difficulty may involve: Difficult breathing Uncomfortable breathing Feeling like you are not getting enough air There is no standard definition for difficulty breathing. Some people feel bre ...  Read More

My relative is in ventilation. 72 years old. 7 dialysis already done. No improvement. Now doctor says he is clinically dead. But his heart is still beating. But is he still alive?

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trust your doctors there ...  Read More

Dear Sir/Madam i have a broken/dead teeth since last years,its on the front row,give any suggestions for it

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One needs to evaluate and go for a root canal therapy followed by crown placement. ...  Read More

Sir i am having dead skin on my hand as well as on legs . I am having two dead skin patches on ky hand . Consult various doctor taken various treatment but it is not going

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Cannot help until I see the patches. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

Do cancer cells inflate when its dead? How can you identify a cancer patient is fully recovered? Thank you

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No. Follow up scan. Depend on site, histology and stage. ...  Read More

The folowing symptoms are observed in someone: Dropping face, inability to talk, partial paralysis of the right hand and leg, no appetite, extremely high blood pressure. Lack of bowel movement. Any chances of survival?

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chances of survival depends on the area of brain affected. age, gender, dominance, quality of life before stroke, etc. are the factors that affects prognosis ...  Read More

I think my nail is dead, and there is an undergrowth of another nail. I pulled off as much of dead nail i could, i just wanna know if this is normal & why is this happening and how to get rid of this. And I think this might be happening to my other nails.

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Thanks for the query. This presentation can be seen with many skin diseases. The best option is to consult a Dermatologist in person to understand the problem and get it diagnosed. A proper treatment ...  Read More

From last three years having dead rough black skin in one of my finger and also a bit itching on it. Please suggest best medicine or way of to cure dead skin or remove it. Dead

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Thanks for the query. This presentation can be seen in many diseases and could be a presenting sign. A thorough history, clinical examination and appropriate laboratory tests will be needed to solve t ...  Read More

I have almost 10 days embryo which is dead now do i need any treatment to clean it all or it's fine without it

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Hi, sorry to hear. You need to see an obstetrician to get it cleaned. It's called as Dilatation and evacuation. Please get it done before it gets infected. ...  Read More

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