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Dear sir/ma'am .This is my mom's case. She had both her knees replaced at Livasha Hospital, Chandigarh on 7th February 2025. She started having loss of appitite from the day of operation which has not come till today. Due to this her weight went down feom 75 kg to 54 kg . All the tests including endoscopy were done but no any disease was detected.M

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Knee replacement and loss of appetite are different issues. Please get her investigated with a physician ...  Read More

My mother is 55-years old and has lately been experiencing severe personality changes, extreme stress and problems in coordinating efficiently. My grandmother suffered from Huntington’s and I’m worried that my mother is batting the same condition. I have scheduled an appointment with our doctor but would still prefer to know how can one diagnose Hu

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Yes it is likely that she develops Huntington.Her symptoms do point toward the disease. ...  Read More

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My cousin has been diagnosed with a genetic hereditary disorder and the doctors have given him only 4-5 years. he is 32 years old and desperately needs some counseling. do we need to consult with a psychologist?or psychiatrist? or a grief counselor? please help

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I am sorry to hear about your cousin. It is the duty of the diagnosing doctor to counsel and refer to a psychiatrist for further management. Please talk to the geneticist who will have resources for ...  Read More

I got diagnosed with molluscum. Doctor suggested me tests like cholestrol and I got 6.6. and S typhi H + S typhi O S para typhi A + and S para typhi B +. What should I do and what should I treat first. I am very stressed. Please suggest.

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Do connect and consult ...  Read More

Is there any complete test for me which can diagnose any disease i have, a complete test. A complete test?

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There are some screening tests for common diseases which you can do. No need to do all tests for all disease if you have no problems. I can advice some screening tests as per your age and need. ...  Read More

Hi sir /Madam I am suffering from severe pain in the right side of my back with neck also .. I have diagnosed with AS .. I'm doing stretching exercise daily but my pain getting worse day by day should I take pain killers ? And when how to cure this type of diseases

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If its AS then it has to be treated with anti rheumatic medicines..exercises are definitely required in this condition but in no way it can replace medicines.. Pls consult rheumatologist for further c ...  Read More

I have a heart disease witch is kawasaki disease last five years so my question is that how to diagnose this disease .

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Dear Sir I do not under the question If you know about the disease why do you want to diagnose now ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with Kienbock's disease and i have not been able to get doctor who could help me

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Can you visit us in Nashik ? Hospital is open and doctors are available on Sundays also. ...  Read More

How can one diagnose Lyme disease.. Whats the test for lyme... is there any ..? Pls help... name me the full test name.. I request

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Clinical and laboratory test ...  Read More

Test results attached Is this report normal ? Is it a rare problem, is it diagnosable? What could be the reason

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Connect on call ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been suffering from Ménière's disease for the past 6 months. I have consulted several senior ENT specialists, but unfortunately, I have not experienced significant improvement. I continue to have episodes of severe spinning (vertigo) along with vomiting. Sometimes the attacks are triggered by salty foods, but at other

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Menieres disease usually presents with giddiness, noise in ear and hearing loss..ear blocked sensation that worsens with the episode. Sometimes Vestibular Migraine also have similar symptoms. Have you ...  Read More

In May month - My Gfr was 28 , urea 57 , uric acid 5.1 , protein in urine and blood too , creatinine 1.98 In june ,after taking redder and cretlow tablet i was GFR-34 and urea 37 , creatinine 1.7, protein in urine And july with no medicine - GFR - 24 and urea 38 Uric acid 5.2 , creatinine 2.38 What to do now ? I have no high bp or sugar or any

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yes .renal biopsy should ne done todo 24 hour urime protein Tsh total cholestrol s.c3and s.c4 ANA ...  Read More

My daughter was diagnosed with gluten allergy last year and since then she is under strict gluten free diet but still growth is not up to the mark. She still suffer from tummy pain, constipation.

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Good nutritious Fibre diet Use multigrain atta ...  Read More

My baby diagnosed chronic bullous disease she is 2.2 yrs old and we are using as dr prescribed medications of prednisolone sodium phosphate solution, bilastin oral solution,topicals phisiogel,HHFudic mometasone furoate and fusidic acid cream night teczine syrup.so my issue is how many days it will take to clear and dr said to consult once again reg

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing symptoms suggestive of Meniere’s Disease, including episodes of vertigo, occasional hearing disturbance, and earlier I had some noise sensation in the ear. Currently, most of my reports (MRI, EEG, VNG) are normal. I would like your guidance regarding the best course of treatment. Kindly advise on the nex

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Medications recommended for vertigo ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing symptoms suggestive of Meniere’s Disease, including episodes of vertigo, occasional hearing disturbance, and earlier I had some noise sensation in the ear. Currently, most of my reports (MRI, EEG, VNG) are normal. I would like your guidance regarding the best course of treatment. Kindly advise on the nex

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Hello Sir. Miniere's disease is a little tough to treat completely. But there are definitely ways to control the symptoms. I understand it'd be very bothersome for you, but medical management works gr ...  Read More

Kindly identify the disease and suggest the best medicine. Ichthyosis or Varicose Eczema Itching Hard Skin All weather

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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

Can anyone help me explain the disease mentioned here and what are complications that doctor wrote Please help as I am unable to understand.

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Type 2 Diabetes mellitus and dyslipidemia .simply iys means you have sugar problem and cholesterol problem.take medicine regularly and maintain good lifestyle and dietary habits to control this. ...  Read More

My wife underwent LSCS on 23rd jan. Now she has been diagnosed with Dequrvains disease and has been advised to take Disperzyme and Altraday tablets. I want to ask if these two are safe while breastfeeding or is there any alternative which must be considered?

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Apply thumb splint Take topical ointment instead of tablets ...  Read More

Sir suddenly 3 month ago my heartbeat increase,my whole body feels warm cold at same time..I go to nearby general physician..he took my ECG ,blood report..after next day I diagnosed with malaria p vivax..so further medication done...but after 3 month I feel dizziness,my some body parts paining,some time suddenly heartbeat increase, cough from last

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Consult me for detailed conversation ...  Read More

I am 28 years old male diagnose switch otosclerosis and moderate hearing loss and it has worsened over 4 years from 30-50 db I want guidance on what to do as I understand there are 2 options hearing aids or stapedotomy/stapedectomy considering I am young what is the best plan of action my family people have the same situation but they got diagno

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Surgery will be a better option and you do not need multiple surgeries ...  Read More

Medical renal disease means it's always ckd? Or any other diseases Increased in cortical echogenicity with loss of cortico medulla differentiation can be seen in any other disease

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Better to see all your reports before commenting u have ckd or no ...  Read More

My bhabhi is diagnosed with cancer. What should be treated in such cases. What should be next step ?

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Get Tumor markers CA-125, CEA, HE4. If Ca Ovaty is confirmed the take surgical oncologist reference for possibility of primary cytoreduction. If R0 difficult with primary cytoreduction, plan could be ...  Read More

Suffering from peyronie disease for 5 years. My penis bend upside during sex. Is there any medication for recovery. What's expense for surgery. How many time I need for surgery.

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If less than 30 degree Can try medicine ...  Read More

My baby having some skin disease at his bum and thies . I attached the picture pls see and suggest.

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I advise you to consult a dermatologist online or in person, share clear pictures, and get a personalized treatment plan. Only after proper evaluation can the right medicines (creams/tablets) be presc ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed positive with chikangunya since one month but yet joints are paining alot since I have already completed short course of steriod medicines under my family doctor

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Follow ur doctors advice ...  Read More

A pt diagnosed with the above disease is currently admitted to icu and is undergoing failure. He has hypoalbuminia asicitis, pedal oedma slurred speech bilirubin-21 k/c/o- HTN. No medications like albumin, lasik, tazact and much more are not working. The doctors are suggesting liver transplant. But the family is denying. All the reports which are

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This patients not only has decompensated cirrhosis but a clinical syndrome called as Acute on Chronic Liver Failure which has hepatic and extra- hepatic (like kidney in this case) organ failures. Thes ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with Ménière’s disease in 2020. Initially, I only experienced dizziness, which I managed for several years without major hearing issues. Over the past year, my condition worsened with sudden fluctuating hearing loss and constant negative pressure in my ear, described as a “blocked” sensation. This is worst in the morning and improve

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Can you share your audiometry reports as well as CT PNS Consult for proper evaluation and management ...  Read More

Known case of chronic inactive hep B with LFT within range, recently diagnosed with grave's disease. At what dose should I start tab neomercazole as it affects liver, considering my history of hep B?

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Hello If you have symptoms also, you have eto start, otherwise all others organs will be affected due to hyperthyroidism. ...  Read More

How to diagnose hidden medication of antidepressants or antipsychotic drugs if some one given medication hiding medicine in food or drink Kindly suggest me any blood test or hair test names of test help to diagnose hidden medication even if we don't know specific antidepressants or antipsychotic drugs

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Blood levels can be tested, but before that you should notice any change in color or flavor in the drink. ...  Read More

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