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Health Q&A
Regarding cholesterol and Gastric

Hello, I'm feeling pain in left upper abdomen and I'm not getting gas and burp. I'm feeling it is stuck and causing this issue. Even back pain also I'm getting. If I have tea or coffee immediately I'm feeling gas. Stomach will bloat if I have coffee or tea. I have tested in lap. I have ldl 123, hdl 35.8, triglycerides 254.8, vldl 51. Please suggest any tablet to control cholesterol. My friend suggested Lipirose 10mg. 2 years back I took atorva 10mg. Which is good ? Thank you

Poking sensation in anus while washing

Normally no itching or poking but when I go to pooping ,while washing poking sensation come and burning sensation afterwards it normal again

Regarding typhoid

Dear doctor I have been diagnosed with Widal 1:60 positive and platelets low only 64 k And liver disturbed as well... Fever is from last  10 days and I have been taken zifi cv 200 for 5 days and ceftum 500 BD for 4 days but fever was coming continuously Now my doctor advised me Tab septran ds BD Tab zady 500 MG BD Syp ulgel 10ml TDS Omez insta sachet CALPOL 500 MG sos And done  blood culture and sensitivity report Report will come after 4 days I want to know that septran ds and Azithromycin is a heavy drug My kidney is healthy Is septran ds given safe for kidney Or will create any problem in kidney???

General query

Is internal medicine and general physician same or different? They diagnose same disease or one having speciality in any domain ?

Discuss on routine checkup report

I had my routine checkup and accordingly I need a prescription for medicines to fix the challenge highlighted by routine checkup report.

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