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Hypothyroidism

My mother was diagnosed with hypothyroidism on May 2025 with 12 TSH then the doctor started the levothyroxine 25mcg tablet and after it we got the test in October and the TSH level was 6 then the another doctor started the 50mcg levothyroxine tablet and now again we got her tested on April 2026 and again her TSH was 12 and on November 2025 she was been under the IV iron treatment for low hb . Currently she's taking the 50mcg only but she's suffering from swelling nd pain in body . Plzzz help what to do ??

OLD Age related ATROPHY

Patient was hospitalised for 20 days and now discharged ,at home on nasal feeding ,low level of calcium. All vitalsare okay. Medicines given are atorvastin 10 mg, Telma 20 mg, Shukral also she has got bedshote and dressing has been carries out. During nasal feeding we got mix of blood , water and cough. Yesterday only westopped aspirin and today we will stop cloudogrel. Please advise.

Right Side Chest Pain

My mother is having pain on the right side of her chest and she vomited once. The pain comes suddenly and then stops on its own after some time. It is already late at night and we are not sure what we should do right now.

MUCUS FROM 2 years

I have always mucus in my throat and chest heaviness when i checked sinus was not there and docs said even chest xray is clear what can be the reason!! Its really bothering me

Skin specialist

Itching occasionally in left groin , tried intraconozle but not good gor heart,I am a heart patient with bypass surgery done 3 years back

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