Health Forum

My 3 yrs old daughter suffering from congesion and cough.. Can i give her britnyl syrup or anything else?

My nephew is having 101 to 102 fever after every 4 hours we are giving panadol 4 drops but on its box its written that these drops are for 2 months babies on wards. Please tell me is it ok to give him 4 drops? And if not, then how to control the fever?

My son from his birth used to pass stool 3 to 4 times a day. I have consulted with a doctor. He said it’s normal, but still he has the same habit (his stools are pity soft).Is it normal or not?

what is the diet of a 9 month bay? I’m giving her cerelac, potato, khichri, banana, biscuit, chapati bite and formula milk. She does motions with mango, buffalo milk and egg. Please share a balanced diet chart as my baby is teething and has lost weight

Although I daily brush my teeth but there are brown spots on corners of teeth even I use hardest brush but spots remain. Plus my teeth is breaking from tip and there are cracks in two teeth. Any dentist who can give me further guidance?

Few days ago, a pet dog bit me. Post that I took the complete course of anti-rabies vaccination. Now just about yesterday, my pet cat bit me. I wanted doctors opinion that should I be getting the vaccination again considering I got the whole course done in recently? I’m a month post-partum and a nursing mother.

I am 12 weeks pregnant it’s my 2nd pregnancy. My 1st baby was an IUGR. Unfortunately, he could not survive. I am going to perform hajj InshaAllah. Hajj ministry has announced every haji should vaccinate before taking off. It’s a general vaccine which prevents flue diarrhea etc. I want to know that does this vaccine have any side effects or would it effect my unborn baby?

I have applied a bit of well-known creams but it didn't give me good results. It may appear due to a lot of stress and eye fatigue as I have continuous work of computer all day. How can they be disappear permanently? I am looking for medication or treatment of puffy eyes (eye bags).

I have pain in my right hand for the past three days. Proximally from the shoulder and distally to whole hand. Also radiates to the right scapular region. All pulses of right hand are palpable. And capillary refilling is there too. But there is numbness in my hand. What could be the possible reason for this?

From past few days I am experiencing something like as if a current spreads in my brain. It feels like starting from the right side parietal lobe towards central sulcus. Stays for a maximum of 30 seconds then I sit or lie down and then everything gets back normal again. It happens mostly when I am studying (doesn’t happen always). No headache associated. No BP. could anyone guide me what is this issue? How am I supposed to get rid of it?

Female Patient… Age 37years… She conceived after 4 yrs of marriage. Have 37 weeks of gestation with oligohydroamionos growth retardation. What is the outcome of this pregnancy?? Is there any way or medicine to correct oligohydroamionos and growth retardation at this point?

Few weeks back someone from acquaintance got her feet stuck with a nail (keel). She consulted doctor and he prescribed medicine and ointment but the pain stays same. Now after weeks, the foot get swollen and she’s facing severe pain. Should she change her ointment or should she pay a visit to a specialist?

My daughter was fatigued and had blue blotches over her body. The doctor locally ordered blood tests, and the results showed low platelet count of 50000. They administered Hy-Cortisone of 30 mg a day for two weeks, and the count went up to 100000. The doctor reduced it to 15 g a day. She felt fatigued again, and when we conducted the test, the platelet went back down to 50000. They have no answers. Can you help?

I am suffering from sore throat and earache. I have white spots on the inner right side of my throat. When I eat anything chill, throat will be more painful. From childhood, I am getting the problem for at least once a year. Now, this is the second time in six weeks. Couple of weeks ago I got pink eye. I am allergic to Amoxicillin and had a bad reaction called erythema nodosum.

I’m asking on the behalf of other. I’m 36.5weeks pregnant and have planned c section on 38 weeks. I have also gestational diabetes which is controlled. I want to ask about betnesole shots. My question is that when am I supposed to get the betnesole shots if the 38weeks C section has been already planned as my doctor didn't tell me anything?

My daughter had an accident. She got 5 stiches near to eye area. It's been 3 days now when we took her in the emergency. Most of the people saying her stiches marks won't go. I want to consult pead surgen if this is true or not? And secondly, is there any cream or medication that can help reduce these marks?

My father is a dialysis patient. Sometimes he feel itchiness in various parts of his body and after scratching he feel that itchiness is causing allergy or redness and then he can’t stop itching. He also consulted with doctor and they give him Avil and anti- reaction injection which helps him for few hours or a day. I am looking for a permanent solution for this. Any skin specialist who can tell what is the issue and how should it be cured?

Dear doctors, i wanted to know about the fatty liver; what tests are required to confirm that a person has a fatty liver? Secondly, should the person be fasting for the ultrasound of abdomen?

I have been suffering from ear pain for the last two days and it has become really serious now. The entire right side of my face has gone numb and I am not able to hear properly in my right ear. I can listen to some hissing sound. I remember cleaning my ear with my fingers and tried to remove the frozen ear wax. Since then, my ear has been in a very bad condition. I am a student and my exams are very nearby. Please help me Im really worried

I got rough coughing (with very harsh sound feel bass in lungs) since one month. Try every syrup and tabs(Selora and Sokast(salts:1 desloratadine 2:montelukast sodium) as suggest by doctor.but it got me temporarily relief only. Can you guys please suggest me a better solution? Note: i’m athletic person i didn't suffer any Respiration issue. I often do sprints in park daily. this issue started 3 months back when Smog issue appeared in Lahore.