Health Forum

This is the 4th year of my marriage and I still couldn’t conceive. I have visited numerous doctors. Recently I found out that I have a Polysistic Overy but I overcome it by regularly using medication and precautions. My husband got him checked too and so far the doctors are satisfied by my husband's reports. What should do now

I was diagnosed as a nephrotic syndrome FSGS patient. I took steroids for a year and recovered. I went through a c section. After a year I was again diagnosed as nephrotic syndrome. Again took medicine and got recovered. Now the problem is since last year I am facing too many problems in my body. I am suffering from really bad dry eczema, feel burdened on both kidneys and stomach, gaining weight even after leaving steroids, excessive hair fall and constipation. HELP?

My son gets respiratory distress normally in the winters but sometimes in this humid weather. He is a severely allergic child and his sinusitis turn blue. And he gets coughing fits which need to be treated with Atem and Clenil and if that doesn’t control it he gets an antibiotic injection which is the case if he has to rush to emergency. Any good asthma specialist or lung specialist for children in Islamabad?

I got fever 101 and had sore throat. This has been happening to me on and off since a few days. The temperature varies from 101 to 103. I am taking Selflox 500 mg, Panadol 6 times a day,Kestine 10 mg and Acefyl. Can anybody tell me is this normal fever, typhoid or malaria? Are these medicines fine?

My sister had TB and was diagnosed from Fauji Foundation Hospital Lahore, the diagnosis spread over a time span of 9 months, starting from November 2015 to July 2016. Doctors also advised to stay on medication till August. But she is not very good in health and her heart beat is not stable. Also, she is suffering from weight loss rapidly. What diet plan should she follow?

Every time I am sitting down and taking a deep breath, the left side of my rib cage hurts. Even when I bend over to take a deep breath, it stills hurts and it only happens when I am sitting down, bending over or I am laying on the left side. What could this be? It also feels a little sore. Please tell me what to do

I have pain in my right ear. The pain feels above and below my ear area. It gets better when I grind my teeth but in general, I have continuous pain and the ear feels like it is closed. I do not have any infection or anything. The only thing at present is I have a slightly inflamed tonsil for which I am using antibiotics. The other thing is I am using antibiotics anxiety tablet Rivotril 12.5

I woke up in the morning with wheezing, throat congestion, and cough. The cough was not dry but with mucus. It looks like the weather has triggered it. I have experienced this condition previously at the same time of the year. I also feel some heaviness in the chest. Please suggest a solution

I had an appendectomy about two weeks ago with no complications, but since then I have been having sharp pains in my stomach similar to how the appendicitis felt. Both on the lower right and left. My back has also been sore and I have been severely constipated with sometimes green or yellow stool and pain when I try to use the bathroom. I am just wondering if this is all normal or do I need to see the doctor, kindly guide

I have noticed dark spots on my fingers. It seems to be dry skin and this area on my fingers look bruised, as if they were left in the cold and looks almost purplish. In the past. I used to have tiny bumps that were itchy on the sides of my fingers. I am concerned as I do not want this to spread.

I had a history of constipation from 3 to 4 years but never took it seriously. It caused hemorrhoids which I thought would reside after some time. Now they have grown and causing extreme pain and itching. Upon scratching a liquid comes which makes black scaly patches. There is no bleeding but itching is so severe that I have to wake up from sleep. Now I've resolved constipation problem by eating regularly. But inflammation is still there. What should be done?

My brother has been experiencing severe food poisoning and motions every 5 minutes. It is getting unbearable for him. My question is, can flagyl or imodium be taken urgently before going to the doctor?

I am in unknown stress from last three days. I don't know the reason but due to this stress, I'm feeling dizziness and having no interest in anything. Even no starvation at all. Behavior is peevish gradually as well. Although I am trying my best to control over it. My question is, what could be the reason and how to cure this condition?

I have lower impacted wisdom tooth on the right side. 6 months back I went to my dentist and he said that let it be this way because it was not causing any sort of pain. But since 2 weeks it is bleeding to much even when I am not eating anything. There is no pain yet but the bleeding is unstoppable. My question is what should I do in this case? The root of this impacted wisdom tooth is touching the main nerve in the jaw. Is it safe to remove it by surgery? Or is there any other way?

I had a C section 2 months ago and I was given my first bath 26 hours after my Surgery. Is that safe? My urine bag was empty while I was laying but it filled right after I sat down and the nurses had to empty it. My question here is that could this have harmed my bladder? Should I get it checked?

My friend had PCOS. One night she went to the hospital due to sudden pain and immediately got operated as there was a cyst in her ovary that could burst. Now, she only has one ovary that is also slightly damaged. Due to which her mensturation cycle is irregular and has no fixed date. Later she got married and now has trouble getting pregnant. My question is, what can be the actual problem?

I am 3 months pregnant. I have been suffering with severe pain at lower right side of abdomen. Its intensity keeps variating from mild to severe and vice versa but doesn’t ends which concerns me a lot. What should I do? Is it something abnormal?

My mother has two compression fractures in her D10 and D11 respectively. Lately, she has been constantly complaining about the leg pain. Secondly, It has been a month since she is taking painkillers regularly and still the pain hasn't decreased a bit. My question is, is it normal and is it safe to massage her legs in this condition?

A month ago, I got myself thoroughly checked. A few days back when I passed stool it hurt really bad and the entire process was really hard. Due to which the walls were damaged and today again the same happened and it is difficult for me to sit. My question is what should I do about it? It has been a few days that it is bleeding. Is it normal? Does the bleeding stay for 40 days?

I got a C section and 3 days later my wound drained and eventually my doctor had to remove all of the stitches. It has been 2 months now that there is a gap there. I can’t work or even walk because the cut starts to bleed. The doctor says that it will heal automatically by time. Can anyone please guide me if that is a correct approach? What else should I do for a quick recovery? How long does it take for such deep and open wounds to recover? Do I need to take any precautions?