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When I am going to deep sleep that time my head left side top and arms like electric shock feeling and I wake up normal

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Wen v slip into deep sleep our body muscles relax n v experience a give away sensation. Its a normal phenomenon. But if u r goin through a catastrophic experience, compromising ur sleep den consult a ...  Read More

Yesterday i had to push my bike for 2 kms around as it broke down. After coming back from home my arms and back side if head z paining so much. In normal position it z ok but when i turn my head to either side or sneeze it pains. Wen i bend down my waist is also paining Any medicine or suggestion?

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U r having muscle spasm or facet joint locking. Use Hot water Fomentation and also do neck isometrics. Visit to the Physiotherapist. ...  Read More

I am suffering from acne on back, arms and shoulder and on face also. I am facing this problem since last 15 days.

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You are suffering from what Dermatologist call tropical acne. In this condition, pimples erupt on the back and shoulder area which then subside after few days with pigmentation. The treatment is not v ...  Read More

I have acne on back and arms since last 3 years. The problem is it increases day to day. Please suggest any medicines

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You are suffering from what Dermatologist call tropical acne. It comes on the back and shoulder area as red boils which then subside after few days with pigmentation. The treatment is not very complic ...  Read More

I have been suffering from the acne on my face arms and back for six years . So much Redness is present on my face .

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Skin care needs to be customized based on the presenting complaints. There are different ways to achieve a flawless skin after acne and it needs medical interventions and commitment on part of the pat ...  Read More

I have been facing this from two months, sudden loss of sleep due to numbness, low energy in arms, beating of nerves.

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Explain in deatail where ypu have numbness and what do u mean by beating of nerves ...  Read More

Hi Since yesterday my 42 days old baby just doesn't sleep when I put her down on bed or cradle..she cries a lot as if she is in some pain.. but sleeps really well in my arms. Please suggest me what can be done. I am not able to figure out what is wrong. She is passing urine and stool properly. Even feeding well.

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Hi, Could be stomach pain. Apply coconut oil around umbilicus and massage in a circular pattern daily. Give colicaid drops if still crying excessively ...  Read More

I have a rash on my back and arms since over a year.. It doesn't itch.. But it is not going or showing any signs of reduction.

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I cannot help as you have not described the rash. Please call me and visit my clinic or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

Feel very itchy on the back and on the arms from almost 15 days...itchiness increases mostly on the night...please suggest some medicine🙏

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This could b Seborrhoeic Dermatitis with the picture u have presented. This can b persistent and spread over the hands and chest and back if left untreated. Preferably consult a Dermatologist for the ...  Read More

I have Been severe itching over my body past few days. Now this has resulted to red patches on my arms and back.

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Use calosoft lotion twice daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic ...  Read More

During sleep I feel numbness in head once i wake up and scratchy head it feels numb, settles in few seconds. Happens ocassionaly

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

I have pimple on my butt, back and arms... it's regularly coming and leaving scars all over .. I take care of hygiene but still these pimples are regular... plz suggest some good medicine , cream .i am 37 years old.

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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

I fell from stairs i was holding my 11 months baby. She banged her back of head i feel from last 3 steps. She was shockef first then she cried. No vomiting no unconscious behaving normal. Did she get brain injury? However she remembered the episode in sleep n cried saying boo boo. Did she get brain injury

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Greetings kindly visit Pediatrician in person so that they can examine the child well and let you know ...  Read More

Hello doc, am having following symptoms from a week: Nasal congestion Frontal sinus pain and pressure Neck pain Back head pain and formication on back head Poor posture sleep These symptoms increase whenever felt anxious What could be the problem ??? And suggest diagnosis

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All are symptoms of viral fever with sinusitis. ...  Read More

Hello I have a 6 month old and his head has become flat backside. Back of the head is flat. I have tried changing sleeping positions & giving more tummy time.. still no results. I want to know if his head will be ome round on it's own or it will remain flat ..

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It is a slow and tedious process. Do not expect results in 10-15 days. Just like it took a long time to flatten it will also take a long time for it to become more rounded. Also, check if the father a ...  Read More

I am 26 year old male. I have acne on my back , arm, chest area, neck region, and shoulder for three years. Sometimes they disappear, but in summer they again come back. I am using salicylic lotion on them but no relief. What to do in this case. I am worried. I have also consulted the dermatologist, but no relief, they disappeared for some time bu

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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

Having gastritis, Lowe back pain and severe arm joints and shoulder pain reasons . Feeling tired most of the time

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Connect ...  Read More

About 3 years ago I was sleeping on marble when I wake up I feel a pain on left side of my back head. Then I use pain killer (Disprin). It gone away but some days after it came. Some time it gone away with sleeping some time it gone with pain killer. But after some days of after some months it came. For a few days it frequently paining. What can I

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This may be due nerve compression due to positioning problem or posture problem,try to sleep on bed where you are comfortable, ...  Read More

2 days back after waking up for sometime I observed I had pain at right side of back head in right occipital bony area..at one particular spot only.. it looks hard to touch..but feels like minor hard swelling.. pain is like someone has hit me in that area.. now pain is aggravated even with or without head movement.. kindly tell me what can be the r

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U need to visit a neurologist for a proper examination and detailed history ...  Read More

I am feeling a daily headache on both side temples and front nose bridge and the back of my head , MRI of brain is normal, I want to know sinus can cause this type of headache, I am also feeling popping in ears

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Sinusitis can cause frontal headache.. As you have temporal headache.. then we need to rule out tension headache as well. ...  Read More

My head suddenly shakes only my head all these days i was getting hypnic jerks or sleep starts now it is my only head which start shaking then I get sleep

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Kindly consult your nearest physician for clinical examination ...  Read More

My 4 year old is frequently saying he is having pain on back side of head near upper neck.he says having head pain.is that because of sleeping position or something else

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Hi, check movements of head and pain associated with movements; consult for further evaluation ...  Read More

I have extreme pain in upper back which sometimes leads to pain in upper arms as well. It started when I slept on a new mattress. But I have tried changing the mattresses and it doesn't seem to go away. It's been around 5 days The pain starts in the neck as well when I try to stretch it

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During sleep we might attain wrong postures that lead to pain in the morning.In this case you can do some mobility exercises like trunk rotation or other spinal mobility exercises. Try to apply a hea ...  Read More

Hi I am suffering from viral fever and currently undergoing medication but suddenly i also noticed that i have burning spots on my arms, neck ,back and jt is quite scary which looks like some insects bitten but not sure. Its dark red patches and when trying to remove, skin is coming out and leaves white patches. Would you be able to help me on med

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Book an online consultation for discussion and prescription ...  Read More

My mom has injury like thing on the back of her head She has rashes on the head and when i checked i found a cut on the head

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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

I have heavy head and sleep problems so my Dr has recommended Gremig 10 tablets one tab before sleep so it's working very good and my problems are decreasing and I am getting a good sleep so it this medicine good or any side effects if I use it for long time I have attached my prescription plzz check

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

My baby is 8 months old and yesterday evening during sleep suddenly my baby started shaking head up and down. When I help my baby in my arm she opens her eye and she was so sleepy. And she slept. I got scared. Is this normal or do I need to get her checked

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Needs to be evaluated ...  Read More

I have tiny acne on my arms and back which doesn't hurt but sometimes it's itchy. And I have too much facial hair too. How do I treat it?

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Hello.. You need to ruleout conditions like PCOS and take appropriate treatment from a Dermatologist.Kindly consult online ...  Read More

Hi everyone, i recently saw a little patch on my back head. Is it due to diet or something else? Will it go on its own?

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consult online ...  Read More

3 months ago I was diagnosed with vertigo problem, doctor gave me prescription with zevrt and some more tablets, after a week again got the same spinning sensation problem. Later Im using Homeopathy medicine. Now I'm not getting any spinning sensations , but I feel heavyness in the back side of my head some times I feel heavyness whole head ( very

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Maintain proper posture, avoid bending of neck down or sides, do hot compression twice a day. Neck isometric exercises to be done to strengthen the muscles around the neck. ...  Read More

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