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My mother is suffering from Pancytopenia and her platelet counts is only 13000 even after transfusion of 6 bottles platelets and 1 red blood. I need to consult another Hematologist for 2nd opinion. I need a permanent solution and quick precautions to it?

My pulse rate rises frequently, normally my pulse rate is 85-90 And if I am stressed, it rises up to 100- 120 I feel extreme discomfort at that time. My blood pressure is normal 100/60 or 120/80

My daughter is 1.9 and her weight is 12kg MashaAllah I want to know doctor's opinion which milk is good cow milk or pediasure milk?

Frequently my child's suffering chest problems and coughing and flu issues throughout winters did not recover with any medicins please tell me cure of this.

I have hypothyroidism and its under control now. Doc prescribed me to take 75mcg of thyroxine. Now the place I live in doesn't have 75 or 25 mcg alone. In order to maintain the dose can I take 50mcg and 100mcg alternatively?

I am Allhamdullillah 8 weeks pregnant but today and last Thursday I had very dark brown (coffee colored) discharge with no abdominal pain and cramps but yes a little backache I guess that is normal due to prolonged sitting hours at the office, traveling, and epidural in my first pregnancy ... What could be the reason for it ..is there something I should be worried about or it is normal ...Please help and guide

From past few days, I'm having a severe pain which is starting off from my knee to the foot area. Kindly recommend me any medicine for it.

Numbness and irritation in right thigh from last few months. Sometimes painkiller works but nowadays it's on extreme. I visited doctor he suggested Veron capsules. Kindly guide me as it's unbearable

A 4.5-year boy is on 'Lerace' due to seizures occurred 3 times in lifetime, first was in high fever but others 2 in normal condition, no seizure since 2 years. He doesn't speak comprehensibly, speaks but some words are understandable, some are not. Some sounds are difficult for him to speak. Plz, guide what to do.

A 4-year-old child having an allergic cough and blocked nose and cough is continuous. Cough is the main concern. She having the cough from 2 months on and off. It's an allergic cough. No fever. X.ray is clear. I gave cetirizine. T. Day. Avil. And cool. Prospan on doc prescription and in two months she already did 3 courses of antibiotics.

My 3.5 months old daughter is having bluish/purple bottom lips in the middle. She sucks her hands and bottom lips all the time, whenever she is awake. She is taking the proper feed and is doing fine. Should I be concerned because of her blue lip?

Please suggest what this could be on the skin. It's on the leg near the calf area, slightly itchy and burning.

10 Days back I felt some acne on the scalp and after 1-2 days there were more so I went to a barber and get my head shaved then I saw the acne it was like 14-15 but when I went today to the barber for shaving the head again there was a bunch of acne. Can anyone tell me what to do for it? I have used a cap since last week whenever i went out can this increase the acne on scalp?

My 5 months old baby is suffering from cold. He has severe chest congestion. His Dr prescribed him Rigix 1/2 tea spoon at bedtime. But I think it is not suiting him. He throws up after half an hour due to its bitter taste. Can I change it with some other anti-allergy syrup? Maybe Phenergan? If yes, then how much dosage? I am already nebulizing him with normal saline water twice a day and putting Norsaline P drops/spray before every feed. Also, pumping the mucus out from his nose.

My mother age 60 is a chronic patient of osteoporosis and on the bed from 8 years. All her bones are severely affected, he can't even walk but her Backbone was still in good condition but from two days she complaining for lower back pain which is so severe that even she could not cough what I should do in this condition

My 6-year-old daughter is having minor white liquidy discharge with the smell, along with rashes ON and sides of her vagina. Need to know if it's something alarming. She's the 6year old normal active girl with no medical issue since birth.

My 3 year old has a phlegmatic cough for the last 2 weeks. I showed her to the Pediatrician, he said it was a viral infection and said if I remember correctly 'lungs mein raisha hai'. He prescribed Ventolin in syrup and through nebulizer for 7 days. There is a slight improvement in a cough and fever after 7 days but a cough is still there. Should I be getting a 2nd opinion?

My question is that my 7 yrs old was complaining headache for two weeks, so I took her for eyesight test and the doctor put some drops in her eyes and asked me to continue putting them for 3 days, I don't know the name because she gave me the drops in a needleless syringe, now the question is that those drops have caused her vision to blur like she can't read anything from the book, but big things she can see and read, how long will it take the vision to be clear again?

9-month-old baby boy has flu for the last 2 weeks doctor gave medicine he was feeling good for 3 days now he has flu again. Kindly recommend any syrup.

Accidentally took heavy dose of laxative for diarrhea. What consequences should i be prepared for?