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I have severe sharp throat pain when I swallow on the left side of my throat for last 5-6 hours. I feel like something moves when I swallow with sharp pain. I have a mild history of acid reflux but I'm worried if this is something very serious. Please guide me.

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I am feeling sharp pain in the right side backside on my head the pain it is so sharp I am not feeling well at I can feel only at one point please help

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When I shake my head vigorously there is a sharp pain on the left side of my head. It only happens when I shake my head.

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There is nothing to worry about. Stop shaking your head vigrously. ...  Read More

For the last 4 days i have been getting a sharp pain on the right side of my head, it comes and goes immediately but occurs every ten minutes or so

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It could me migraine. Take tab vosigrain twice daily. If no improvement consult ...  Read More

Good evening doctor, I have shape pain in the neck and just b/w both the shoulders during swallowing of food Difficult in swallowing Indigestion problem

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Take smaller bites and light food . ...  Read More

I have headache and pain is occur on both side of head and eyes but mostly sharp pain in the right side of head and on touching the some part of scalp it also feels pain

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It could be starting stage of migraine Send you details and I will send you full prescription Please contact me on my private chat window... ...  Read More

I have maxillary sinuses, I got cold, and had blocked nose for last one week, from last two days when I lower my head I feel a sharp pain in the backside of my head. Precisely near the spine.

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Take steam inhalation...it will help you.. If possible.. better see an ENT surgeon.. ...  Read More

I'm having sharp pain in my head sometimes at side of my head sometimes at the center of the head. While standing and walking I am having such pain. For few seconds I can't do any thing. I am having heaviness in head as well as vomiting sensation too. I have sinus and ear problem also. I took treatment for sinusitis but still having same problem. F

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Please Don't depend on medicines only Do meditation regularly Do pranayam and yoga daily Put some cow ghee drops in both nostrils regularly Take Tab naxdom 10 1 1 sos for pain if ne ...  Read More

I am getting sharp head pain in one side of face,means half of the head,one eye,neck and shoulder. Last month also it happened..i took one pain killer n then its gone ..but the neck persists for full month..what can be the reason .please advice.. its unbearable now.

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Need to go for neurological check up. A Kind of neuralgia. Cx spine diseases to be ruled out. Mri screening. ...  Read More

When I take a deep breath there is a sharp pain in my head, sometimes at the back of my head and sometimes at the top. I have blocked nose along with loss of smell and diminished sense of taste also. In the morning I get brown phlegm. What could be the problem?

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U may have chronic sinusitis. U may need to do a CT scan of nose and sinuses. ...  Read More

For two days my right eye in very pain, swallowing the bottom lid and surrounding of eye... Always eye is watering... To white dot appears in bottom lid look like pus points Please suggest some medicine or home remedies

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Good afternoon sir I can see redness and pus points in the photos. Looks like infection and inflammation. You can try warm compression with a clean and dry handkerchief and also antibiotic eyedrops an ...  Read More

I was a chronic smoker since 5 years . Quit smoking since 1.5 month . I have been experiencing throat pain especially while swallowing and can also see white patches on the roof of my throat . My sputum is also dark in colour I am scared please help me

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I am experiencing a sharp pain similar to muscle pain on the left side of the right breast since morning. It happens while I try to make any movements or stretch my back. Please let me know what is it and any further steps I need to take. Thank you in advance.

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Could be muscular pain. Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

I have this sharp shooting pain in my head for over a week now. It's not continuous but it's kinda sudden. Only strong pain killer is helping . I don't know what is this?

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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

2 months ago I strained alot and blood comes out like we open a tap...next day the blood was decreased and 3rd days was more decrease than 2 days...then i continue to take lactomed then it was normal' no pain no bleeding then i stop taking lactomed when I have the natural urge to pass stools that time a sharp stabbing pain on left side occurred bco

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In May 2024, I had a bad fall that caused soreness in my hips and left lower back for about two weeks. Around three months later, in August 2024, I started experiencing sharp pain at one spot in my left thigh. The pain occurs randomly, and I can’t relate it to any specific trigger. At that time, I weighed 63 kg and was advised to reduce weight. I s

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Hi my husband getting Sharp pinching pain in chest it last for 4 second monthly once it feels like inside pain from left side he is facing this from 1 year and he is playing badminton from 4 Years is anything danger kindly confirm

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No, based on the history provided does not look anything significant. Can get a TMT to rule out latent heart diseases. ...  Read More

I am facing sharp pain on left side of stomach besides bellybutton what could be the reason? The portion feels tender and painful

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I have been having pain in the food pipe for 2 days and also in the throat and difficulty while swallowing food.

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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

I am having sudden sharp pain in right chest and ribs such that I am facing difficulty in breathing as inhaling further elevates the pain and this pain is increasing whenever i am lying down or trying to get up after lying down. I have never had such issue in the past. Although I have diarrhoea from past 2-3 days for which I didn't took any medicin

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May be a muscular pain , if you have done recent vigorous exercise . Or it could be acid reflux issue . Take antacids for. Couple of weeks and see If done in usual vigorous exercise , needs rest . ...  Read More

I had very sharp waves of pain today in my stomach due to which I was unable to move or bend my stomach and could not put any pressure on it. My stomach feels very stiff and tight and swollen .i also bled a little what does this mean

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- I always feel sharp pain in right side of lower back joint when I stand for long time. This pain remains for some days and when I rest then it goes away. - Also there is sharp pain in back side of neck. It feels as if these pains are from bone joints. What needs to be done for proper diagnosis of pain?

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Hi, I have been trying to get pregnant, consulted a gynaecologist and as i might not have been ovulating so she gave me letroz 2.5, this is my 2nd cycle with letroz. I was tracking my expected ovulation dates with an app, and on my most fertile day i had unprotected intercourse. A day after that i suddenly had a sharp pain in my right lower abdomen

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You must have ovulated the next day which caused you a sharp pain. It's called Mittelschmerz pain. Wait for your due date and if you skip periods go for a pregnancy test ...  Read More

Have sharp stabbing wave like pain in pelvis on one side. It occurs frequently on either side Sometimes starts from lower side back , sometimes down front and goes into pelvis and groin. Did ultrasound as well , nothing showed up. Doesn't go away even with painkiller But when it does , then there is no problem till the next time it occurs.

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Feeling upper mid back pain during swallowing from past 1 month so went to the gastroenterologist and in the diagnosis he has mentioned as GERD and prescribed nexpro rd 40, acogut 300 er, sucra-o fil and prothiaden 25 mg tablet but feeling intermittent upper back pain and food pipe pain during swallowing.

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I have been getting on and off sharp pain in my upper left side of my abdomen, I also have semi loose stools. Just got off an antibiotic course for sore throat.

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It can be due to the side effect of antibiotics which u have taken ...  Read More

My family friend has a sharp pain while urinating when he starts to urinate theres a sharp pain that feels like poking he said and when he is urinating theres no pain at that time pain only occurs at the start for a second or so how should he treat that pain? what are the medicines for it

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I took the i pill on 11/02/2025 in an hour and had my potential ovulation day on 18/02/2025, I got my periods on 3/03/2025, but i have been facing a sharp pain in my uterus every now and then. I have pcod. I would like to know what might be the reason behind it

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I have a sharp pin pointed pain on my left side of the chest and also at my back side opposite to the chest. It comes and goes, is it something serious

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I'm unable to swallow food.. I'm feeling more pain while swallowing food in chest or heart. Is it related to spectra 25 mg or any other feason

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Can help you with your concern. Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations. Can contact for consultation via chat ...  Read More

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