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Blood test results indicate an abnormal anti nuclear factor. What does that actually mean?

Me and my husband want to take chicken pox vaccination as we have come in encounter of chicken pox affected person .please let me know where we can take up the vaccination and what should be done to prevent getting the disease My age 27 Husband age 29

My 1month old baby has rashes all over her neck and face what creame should I use

Headache from a week and feeling weakness from a week not feeling good, energy required.

Hi, Last 15 days i have STYE on my eye lids its not reducing .. please suggest me with any medicine or eye drops.

I feel pain sometimes on right side of lower abdomen. Doctors said I may develop hernia in some time. It was diagnosed one year back. I m really worried of surgery or any other clinical procedures. Kindly assist in taking the right decision. They said internal wall has become weak. My life style is active. I go to gym and do workout as well. What workout can aggravate the situation kindly suggest.

I had spinal fusion back surgery four years ago. I was suffering from low back pain but the sciatica pain became unbearable. For about the last six weeks I have been have tremendous pain in my hamstrings on both legs and sciatica pain has returned but not constant. now for about two weeks my left hip has began to constantly ache. Somstimes its a sharp pain that lasts only a few seconds but always a constant ache. I do have spinal stenosis also. Do you think the hip pain is attributed to the back

Dear doctor, My mother has been suffering from normal cold & cough since past few days. No other abnormality is detected. But in the blood test, only the ESR value is quite high (102 mm/hr) though other parameters are near to the standard range. After 10 days of medication, the ESR decreased by 8 units only. Both the reports have been attached herewith. Kindly tell me if there is anything to worry and the type of medication needed.

I've suffered from chronic ear infections all my life. I've seen multiple GP's and ENT's but no one can figure out what's causing them. Multiple tests for diabetes have turned up normal. I also wear ear plugs when showering. I'm a 33 year old female. Medications: perindopril, amlodopine, wellbutrin, sertraline, cyclen. Surgeries: tonsillectomy and adnoidectomy as a child. Allergies: seasonal, tobacco, codfish. Non-smoker, not a drug user.

Feeling symptoms like dizziness, clamminess, syncope, nausea. This is following taking a new medication that is an ACE inhibitor to treat symptoms of PTSD.