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Hello...My age Is 25,I feel always easily Unhealthy Like Cold,cough Some Times Body pains,Lazyness, feels Sleepy Fatigue, Irritation Etc.. What happen To me pls help me

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Pls get yourself tested for : Vit D level, Vit B12 level, Thyroid function test... also drink ample water, take fresh fruits vegetables, exercise one hour a day and maintain a proper schedule ...  Read More

My age is 27,Am easily becoming Unhealthy just like fever,Head pain, joint pains, Tiredness etc...Why Its happening to me...??

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You need to change your life style. Excersize regularly. Avoid junk food. Get a complete body checkup once. ...  Read More

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There is no such digestive problem. No sleep disorder. But she looks very unhealthy. She is a house wife has one kid of 4 years old. No other helping hand except husband. So she has to do lot of work. Is there any way so that she can gain her weight little and maintain healthy life.

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As you are a working women you have to take good intake of protein and carbohydrate rich diet. ...  Read More

I feel so unhealthy ,tired ,back pain and stomach problem and i m under weight also i take juice after dinner also

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Take high protein diet. Take milk after dinner.you can take fruit or fruit chat twice a day . ...  Read More

I am suffering from stomach disorder.This may have happened because of unhealthy eating

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[ ] Location of the pain decides the diagnosis. If pain is below chest then can be due to gastritis, if pain is at the area of umbilicus/ belly button then can be due small bowel infection. Right uppe ...  Read More

Dear doctor my baby is 10 months old she is continuously sleeping on her stomach or sides. when i noticed i keep her to back position but in mid nights am nkt able to observe all times so is that fine baby is sleeping on her stomach?????? am worried abt this and thanks in advance

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It's normal. Let her sleep the way she wants. Once they learn to roll over they tend to sleep on their tummy. ...  Read More

Hi, whenever i eat something i feel burping with food what i eat recently for several times and sometimes i feel pain in my stomach part and i woke up at the middle of the night and can't sleep afterwards  . I am suffeeing from this for almost 6months please help me to come out of this . I  am really cant able to tollerate my sleep and pa

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You should avoid spicy and oily food. You may have a peptic ulcer so get your upper GI Endoscopy done and then depending on finding we can treat you ...  Read More

I am suffering from acne because of my unhealthy eating can you please prescribe a good balanced diet for me.

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Hi..unhealthy lifestyle causes acne..n if u realize u r leading an unhealthy lifestyle.. U need to check at once n take a customised diet plan.. I do online counselling also.. But need to discus more ...  Read More

Im living unhealthy lifestyle because of diabetes . Dullness has become a part of my routine . Back pain,bp are other problem ..

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diabetes is easy to control. once controlled , there is hardly any difference between a person with diabetes and without diabetes. however you need to take some good lifestyle measures, diet protocols ...  Read More

I am pure vegetarian, I am suffering from severe acne because of my unhealthy lifestyle please prescribe a healthy balance diet for me.

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Hi.... Wash problem areas with a gentle cleanser. Twice a day, use your hands to wash your face with a mild soap and warm water..... Avoid certain products, such as facial scrubs, astringents and mask ...  Read More

Is it ok to sleep empty stomach while taking BP medicine? She has high BP issue and she skipped dinner due to tiredness. Should I wake up and ask her to take dinner?

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As I need to understand more about your health, Eating pattern and other clinical findings, identify the Current Health Report to give you right advice. You can connect us for private consultation. Al ...  Read More

My 11months baby, always prefers sleeping in her stomach. No matter how much I try to turn her on her back, she would immediately tumble on her stomach. Is it safe to let allow baby sleep in the stomach.

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Yes you can give ...  Read More

Hi dis side bhupender singh rana.last 5 years i worked abroad so just I came to here in india for vacations.now I have fever cough cold no proper sleep ma friend suggest me so I can write.whole night I woke up.and morning I feel sleepy so kindly please help me.last 4 days no proper sleep

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Kindly consult via whatsapp at nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Dear sir/Madam I am suffering from too much gastritis problem chest discomport and other symptoms since 5years.On 2020December done endoscopy and all the blood test and report says Grade A GERD AND VITAMIN B12 deficiency and D .And all the medicines had taken for one month. But not improved much. From April 2023 my stomach was crying and frequent

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Hi..it seems to be a chronic issue with ur GIT..I would suggest u to take these medicines (1).tab rifaximin 550mg bd.(2).tab pantop 40 and darolac sachets and alongwith that use tab equirex bed time.. ...  Read More

I am having a stomach cramp and too hard pain after I wake up from sleep every morning since 2 weeks I get so much unbearable pain but after poop the pain goes away whole day no more pain I have unhealthy life style and eat out side food most of the time what should I do please tell me

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Avoid spicy food • plenty of fibres(banana/mangoes/papayas/watermelon/green leafy vegetables) Plenty of hydration • 40 minutes brisk walk everyday • Avoid constipation • avo ...  Read More

My baby is 8 months and many a times she sleeps on stomach.is it safe? Please advise.thank you..thnk

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Observe while sleeping. ...  Read More

Hi, My 4 month 10 days old baby girl has just learnt to roll over from back to tummy from 4-5 days, Now I am putting her on her back to sleep but she is rolling over in her sleep, Whenever I will put her on her back she will roll over on stomach What should I do in this case ? Should I let her sleep on her tummy?

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Hi,not a issue if she sleeps on tummy.tq ...  Read More

While I sleep for a while suddenly my hips and stomach pains a lot what would be the reason I am 74KG Wait and having Belly

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Reduce weight 40 mins aerobic exercise everyday Plenty of fluids and fibre ...  Read More

I had c-section 6weeks ago, my external stiches has healed and there is mild discomfort internally I guess which should subside in few months. My question is can I sleep on stomach for massage ? Or should I sleep on sides only. Please suggest

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Yes you can ...  Read More

I am 9 weeks pregnant. Is it unsafe to sleep on stomach during pregnancy. I will be feeling bloating often, feel like gas stuck in stomach. Sleeping on stomach makes me feel better. Is it unsafe to sleep like this during pregnancy?

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At 9 weeks of pregnancy it makes no difference. As the pregnancy advances (about 18-20 weeks) you may feel a little discomfort while sleeping on your abdomen . Then you can adjust your sleeping positi ...  Read More

Hello Sir/Madam, I am under medication stomach bloating, flatulence, stomach upset etc. (SIBO) I have consulted Gastroenterologist and he has prescribed medicines like Rifagut 200, pruvict, tetrafol, sompraz d 40. My bloating is reduced but my sleep is still disturbed last 3/4 days. Kindly advise on this.

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You should increase exercise. It will became normal after a week ...  Read More

I have a pretty unhealthy Life style like I'm on phone for many hours... even before I sleep I start to see my phone. Im anxious about so many things in life..can over use of phone and my life style making me anxious and depressed ? I'm not physically active too.

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Hi, Since you know what is going on in your life,you have to focus on changing your lifestyle.You can start with small steps. Consult a psychologist for professional help. ...  Read More

My daughter is 6 and half months old. I put her to sleep at back but she rolls and comes to sleep on her stomach. While trying to put her again to her back; either she wakes up or be there for few minutes and then again rolls and come to her stomach. What should I do?

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It's normal there's nothing to wory about it ...  Read More

My 3 month old son prefers to sleep only on stomach. He isn't sleeping on back or sides. Is it ok to put baby to sleep on stomach ??

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There is no problem if the child sleeps on stomach. Just ensure that the head is turned to one side so that nose doesn't get blocked. Sleeping on stomach ( prone position) improves lung aeration . Th ...  Read More

I wanted to know about this issue..what tests to go for..as i have burps n farts related issues at night specially..i cant sleep also because of stomach or digestion related issues..i dont know what am i suffering from..just wants to get a good sleep

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My son is 9months old and is now drinking milk(breastmilk) and then sleeping on his stomach... Is it safe? will it cause him any harm? can i change this habit?

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It won't cause him any harm. At 9 months, have you started proper complementary feeding of ypur baby? ...  Read More

Lot of work pressure and no proper sleep which is making the body very weak and unhealthy rarely getting sleep for 2 or 3 hours

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Consult Psychiatrist and get treated your sleep will be better ...  Read More

Can sleep on stomach at night is lead to wrinkles on face is it myth or fact. Because after all cares on my face getting wrinkles.

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So repeated pressure on the face can break the collagen on longer run (though it’s not proven ), and it’s not very prominent in early age , sings of aging could be due to other factors like - lifestyl ...  Read More

I am facing stomach pain while sleeping on the left since last two days. Initially thought any gastric issue. But after a revealed pain is coming only when I am sleeping on the left for some time.. throughout the day any sudden jerk that creates due to getting up from chair after a ling seating or similar caused tightness and momentary pain on the

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

My 5 and half month old daughter sleeps on her stomach at night. If I try to change her position she wakes up and starts crying. Is it ok for infants to sleep on their stomach? Other info: her weight is 5.5 kg and she has learnd to roll over.

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Hi. It is ok to sleep on tummy. Make sure her nose is free and not getting obstructed. ...  Read More

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