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Health Q&A
Itching and Infection in Leg and Finger

I am having infection, itching and color change in leg and finger area. It has been there in leg for a long time but it recently developed in the finger also. There is heavy itching and it itches often. I have allergy issues and I consume Fexofenadine tablets for allergy what exactly is this? How to get rid of it? Is it something serious? I have attached pictures for your reference

Rabies exposure through bats

How to know that whether bat had bitten you while you were asleep cause I have read that bats give microscopic bite and we can't able to feel it it also leave such a small mark that it disappear on it's own. So suppose a bat bite you and then it went outside your home then how will you get to know that you are exposed to rabies.

To have a anti inflammatory diet plan

Doctor I need a diet plan because there is  bloating in stomach especially arround periods and I feel tired most of time and also feels weakness of I skip any meal.

Bad health

Whenever i eat food...my stomach gets bloated and it become hard...is it because of fatty liver...please tell me the treatment...next steps.i am obese also

Sleepiness after medicine

Pregabalin was prescribed for nerve pain. After taking that table I feel more sleepy, if i take pregabalin at night, I sleep till late in the morning, feel dizziness next day. Is this side effect of medicine?

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5 Sweets for Diabetics

Diabetes is a chronic illness and often diet management is an issue. If we keep our blood sugar under control a majority of complications can be avoided. India is land of festivals which is expressed by eating and making sweets. I will share some near best sweet options for diabetics which can ...

Thyrotoxicosis : Overactive Thyroid Hormone

It is a treatable condition that happens when you have too much thyroid hormone in your body. Common symptoms include unexplained weight loss, a rapid heart rate and shakiness. The treatment for thyrotoxicosis depends on what’s causing it.An overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) is ...

Thyroid and Diabetes in Women:

Thyroid and diabetes are both endocrine, or hormone, disorders that can affect women.Hyperthyroidism -An overactive thyroid can cause the body to use insulin more quickly, which can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. People with diabetes and hyperthyroidism may need higher doses of insulin to ...

Cvd (Cardiovascular Diseases) in Women.

CVD's accounts for 65-75% of all deaths in Diabetes.Women with CVD continue to be under-diagnosed and under-treated due to misconceptions and lack of awareness. Young women are more likely to die following a heart attack than young men. There are several risk factors which ...

How Exercise Helps to Stay Healthy ?

Exercise is one of the most effective ways to boost "good" HDL cholesterol. In one review of 37 studies on exercise and HDL, the researchers found that exercising three times a week for just 30 minutes could increase good cholesterol by as much as 18 percent. Staying active also ...

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