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When I go to sleep there is so much itching. In my whole body.. I take Ayurvedic churn which give me so much relief but ,This leads to constipation and it also becomes a habit. Can you tell what is causing this itching? and how to get rid of this?

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Itching could be due to underlying infections, allergies or medical issues If there are any visible skin rashes, consult online for proper prescription and detailed evaluation ...  Read More

I feel tremendous itching at night when I sleep. Itching is all over body. Why does it happens and what to do?

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing this itching... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for de ...  Read More

Have encountered pretty awkward problem.My sleep gets disturbed every night around 2-3 AM, a strong itching sensation arises around the genitals exactly testicles. This has been continuing for over a month now. It further takes me an hour or so to sleep. But the sleep is not of good quality with dreams continuously flooding in. I mantain strict hy

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Do u have any fungal infection near your groin?? If yes then that is your answer. ...  Read More

I got itching in my ears while sleeping almost everyday. Today i had to put a cotton swab to ease it. What could cause itching in ears?

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You seem to be suffering from chronic otitis externa which is a common type of dermatological problem of external ear. You may need to apply steroid antifungal creams in your canal for few days ...  Read More

Full body itching while sleeping and left hand and left legs are have burning sensation... and muscles cramps...

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Can be due to scabies. Started any meds? ...  Read More

1.My son sleep less than required daily sleep. 2.He try to get pleasure by rubbing his penis in bed or when standing beside a supports like table,almirah etc. He do it many time in an day. I think he do it whenever he feel itching in his penis. Please tell me what to do.

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There's no universal time of sleep requirement,it varies from person to person. If his sleep requirement is not fulfilled,he will be drowsy the next day. Relax,what you can do is make the bedroom cool ...  Read More

Madam/ Dear Sir, I am feeling itching since last 2 - 3 days in the bottom part of leg in the sole mainly in the night during sleeping time. Unable to sleep. I am in 8 th month of pregnancy. Is this common?? Are there any home remedies?? Regards

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Connect plz ...  Read More

My 5 year old has been getting up in the middle of the night since the past 2days complaining of itching all over her body. She is slightly allergic to peanuts and refined flour but she hasn't consumed these. Moreover she doesn't complain of any itching during the day. Just night itching while sleeping. Kindly advise how to help her. Any tests tha

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Do deworming . Give Syp atarax ...  Read More

Rash will not go away. Intense itching attacks. Scabs and lesions on arms and legs, will not heal. Jock itch and anal itch. Little red heat rash dots come and go. I am all but been disabled from this please help.

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Fungal infection tends to affect folds of the skin, moist areas like groins, armpits, mouth, genitals, under the breasts, webs between fingers and toes, etc. Our skin protects us from fungal/yeast att ...  Read More

I am suffering from Itching problem since last 10-15 days. My water has changed recently as I shifted Delhi from dhanbad for studies but I don't think that the change in water has any role in my skin problem as it was Itching too when I was in dhanbad.

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Use bepozic tablet once 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 fo ...  Read More

Doctor ive did my office audit at night 7pm to 6am ,also I've worked from morning on that same day, from next day I've been feeling no sleep ,red eyes, fatigue,body pains going and coming Iam unable to sleep from 2 days Please suggest me what to do

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My mother is having ecospirin 75 mg for more than a year now . she also had a history of portal vein thrombosis and she was having warf. Recently after an investigation it is found that she is ANA positive.She is not having proper sleep for more than 3 years so can she have melatonin 5mg tablet along with ecospirin ?

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Haan, generally melatonin low dose (3–5 mg) ecosprin 75 mg ke saath li ja sakti hai, direct major interaction nahi hota. Lekin aapke case me thoda cautious rehna zaroori hai. Aapki mother ko portal v ...  Read More

My Period cycle normal but in 2023 after gallstone Operation unprotected sex.. my vagina has been itching problem and thick white discharge seen.... But my period has normal cycle..january 17 feb 18 march 22 april 17 this is my Period cycle in 2026...but left side nerval area heavy feel and itching problem white thick discharge... Why?

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Hi good afternoon Thnxs for your question Any abnormal discharge from vagina is not good for ur vaginal health As per your information i think it's vaginitis For further guidance on it and medicine Us ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I have been feeling stressed and worried most of the time. I am not getting proper deep sleep, and I wake up feeling tired with heavy eyes and fatigue. I also have a habit of smoking, and I want to quit, but I find it difficult especially when I feel stressed. These issues are affecting my daily routine and energy levels. I would li

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From what you’ve described, your stress, poor sleep, and smoking are all interconnected and likely reinforcing each other. The good part is that addressing even one of these can start improving ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, i don't know what problem i am facing but in night sometimes i lift my tshirt upward and just run my fingers over my chest, stomach and back. And then my hand takes down my underwear and itch penis and buttock region and yesterday night my mom saw me naked doing this now i am not able to face my mother. I don't have any infection but

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Consult dermatologist ...  Read More

I am currently going through a very tough period i am unable to sleep on time i dont want to sleep till 4 am then sometimes i got wakeup at 8 am then the rest of the day is very low for me and i am suffering religious ocd at a next level right now i am on medication nexito 15 but i am going through very tough period mentally so my questions is pls

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

I am 33 year old woman with two kids. I have been facing sleep issues for many years. One day I'll sleep and will not sleep for many days as I keep overthinking, i have childhood trauma. I was under brahmi caps and other medications which I lost and don't know its name as well. Can you please help me if I can only take brahmi caps? Or what are the

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Thanks for trusting Ayurved and drawing benefits. 13 pillars of health and fitness i.e 1) Diet 2) sleep 3) Brahmacharya.. It just means u need alignment. Only Nidra nash means core health disturb. ...  Read More

Im a 3 months pregnant , and my skin is itching too much that couldn't sleep during nights from 1st month of pregnancy, i have consulted dermatologist she prescribed citrizene, it works to me , My gynic asked me to give blood sample for PT,APTT,serum IgE, igG,igM,beta 2 glycoprotein 1 (igG) , beta 2 glycoprotein (igM),aptt, lupus All negitive

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You can go for Loratidine tablets ...  Read More

I have been having sleep problems from past 2 years and to fix this i have been taking melatonin for 4 months and seen improvement in my sleep can i take melatonin forever because i get insomnia from not taking it .

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

Hi Doctor, I have been experiencing sleep issues for the past few days. I am unable to fall asleep on time, and even when I do, I don’t feel well-rested. I feel tired in the morning. Can I use melatonin tablets for this? Please advise.

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

I was sleeping in the cab and I could feel myself awake and move but I couldn't open my eyes. It felt like being locked in my sleep. It took me a lot of effort to open my eyes. I have no headache or numbness. My bp is fine. Why did this happen? Please tell. I am concerned.

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As per ypur history, if it was a single time episode- nothing to ne worried of (as you already ruled out head ache/ other neurological symptoms) It is probably Sleep paralysis - which we see in REM Sl ...  Read More

Hi I am traveling to different cities and I am not able to sleep at all since 2 nights while night i was awake and in day time i feel weak and when I try to sleep my mind is very active and i am not able to fall asleep

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You can take tablet Altonil 5 mg for few days at bedtime. ...  Read More

I am experiencing severe sleep disturbance with a highly irregular sleep pattern. I currently sleep from 7 AM–11 AM and 2 PM–5 PM, yet have persistent daytime sleepiness, low energy, and impaired daily functioning. I have had ~3 recent episodes of sleep paralysis involving inability to move, attempted awakening without success, and asso

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You need to required both opinions neurologist and psychiatrist . ...  Read More

Hi I have been facing a sleep disorder and sleepless nights for more than 15 years.What is the main reason for this. Because of this i am. Facing gastric and urinal uti issues regularly What is the main reason for chronic sleep. Disorder

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Depends on symptoms you were having before and currently It can be Chronic pain conditions (arthritis, back pain) Respiratory disorders like Obstructive Sleep Apnea Neurological disorders (Parkinson ...  Read More

Having itching problem on hands and feet mainly, sometimes on back mainly when i am in tension or exposure to sunlight

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Itching may be due to infection or allergy or dryness. Needs to be evaluated. ...  Read More

Doctor, I am experiencing a daily sleep disturbance. Every morning between 3:00 and 4:00 AM, I wake up with a distinct feeling of heaviness and numbness localized to the back of my head. The sensation is quite disruptive and prevents me from getting a full night's rest. I have noticed a specific pattern: when I wake up and transition from lying dow

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Consult Need more information ...  Read More

Past 4 days waking up for breathing no snoring with jerks.did mri echo in December and hrct in janaury all came normal but she was being breathless while talking or doing excercise the pft was low ruled out to be mild asthamatic.nose blocked but sometimes did treatment for allergic rhinitis.she 5'3 weight 65.9.she us not able to sleep without homeo

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Since major medical tests like MRI, Echo, HRCT, and other evaluations have come normal, the breathing difficulty during sleep and sudden waking with jerks may be related to anxiety, heightened body aw ...  Read More

Does sleep deprivation cause palputations and i feel fatigued and dizzy cant have no energy to get out of bed and do basic tasks Sleep deprived since 3 months Right now also family is like 'kuch bhi nahi hai' and I know the solution to this and they're not doing anything about it

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Yes, long-term sleep deprivation can strongly affect both mental and physical health. Lack of sleep for several months can lead to palpitations, dizziness, fatigue, low motivation, poor concentration, ...  Read More

I don't get sleep on time at night since several months now. And even if I sleep it gets disturbed within few hours. Dont know why. I also get vivid dreams and my mind doesnt find peace after waking up from sleep. Like no good restful sleep even if I sleep on time. What to do?

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Do consult ...  Read More

I am not able to sleep from last 15 days, or if slept frequently waking up, only 5 yo 4hours sleep daily

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Are you going through any stress?? ...  Read More

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