Cat nail scratch
Hi doctor I went to my relatives home suddenly a cat ram over my leg and it scratched my leg finger. It is a home grown cat..not vaccinated. Should I take rabies vaccine .. I applied t bact ointment Please advise Thanks
Palpitations Treatment
Short circuit in your heart’s electrical conduction system may lead to abnormal firing. Beta blockers or calcium channel blockers medications are prescribed to people suffering from palpitations. Patients sometimes report shortness of breath, so it can be difficult to determine whether the feeling of fluttering is due to heart palpitation or angina.
Short circuit in your heart’s electrical conduction system may lead to abnormal firing. Beta blockers or calcium channel blockers medications are prescribed to people suffering from palpitations. Patients sometimes report shortness of breath, so it c ... More
Health Q&A
Please review my report
Sir recently I done my blood test and my report is here.already I don't eat red meat,oiled food fried foods .I am scared please guide me.
TSH SLIGHTLY HIGH
10 days ago , my TSH was 5 ( 0-4) T3 T4 normal Today TSH came 9.6 , from last 8 years , my tsh value always comes slightly high above the upper limit , last year I did anti tpo ( AMA) was quite normal 0.3 For the last one month , I have been feeling muscle pain , the doctor prescribed me 12.5 thyrox , should I continue the medicine
Dizziness??
So yesterday I felt sudden dizziness and subtle imbalance. Had to rest after that, whole night wasn't so active like always. Then the next morning it felt like heaviness on the head and imbalance, unsteady while walking or movement. And 2 days back I got excessive sweating while working. So need to know is this happening due to heat or anything like that?
Tetanus injection
I got a small cut in my hand with a rusty lock. My last tetanus injection was in April 2023 during delivery time. Do I need an injection now? Attaching pictures of hand and lock.
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Dr. Michael A. Caligiuri
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