Health Forum

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.

My father was diagnosed with renal carcinoma for which renal neprectomy was performed. Now the C.T thorax report shows 11mm soft tissue nodule at left upper lube and the doctors have again advised me for a surgery. What alternatives should I consider?

it’s been a long time I'm suffering from following disorder; I always get cuts on my tongue whenever I eat fruits or raw vegetables. It mostly arises when i eat/drink Grapes, Orange and sugar cane juice as well. Also with peanuts at times. Kindly advise me on how to cure it and also what are the possible causes.

Dear doctors please prescribe any alternative to Anzichlor mouth wash.Skin peels off from inside the cheeks. Anzichlor mouthwash worked for me but its taste is so bitter and sharp that I can't feel the taste of anything for hours after using it. Also when I halt using it again, the problem is still there. Kindly advise if there's any medicine to eradicate this illness.

I delivered my first baby in 31 weeks of my pregnancy and his weight was 5.35 pound. Now I am again 31 week pregnant and my doctor gave me DUBASTON. I am taking this medicine from 5 days and I am feeling low baby movement, like only 1/2 kicks after 2 hours. Before this medicine I was feeling 7/8 kicks per hour. Is that normal?

My husband’s uric acid is 8. His doctor advised us not to eat animal products for 3 days and then repeat the test. I want to ask if egg, milk in any form like smoothie, yogurt are allowed?

Can anemia be cured with diet? If yes, then what should be the diet plan for an anemic person with 8 HB level and 40 kg weight? She feels severe pain in left arm. What's the reason?

I had miss-carriage in December, so my doctor gave me metformin aspirin and follic acid. She said I have to take it pre and post pregnancy. But now I am again pregnant and I went to see another doctor as my hometown is another country and recently I shifted to Dubai. The new doctor told me aspirin prevents implantation and it's not good pre pregnancy and in initial pregnancy. I am totally confused now. Should I change my doctor or should I continue the medication

I will be about 9 weeks pregnant on and we are planning to travel to Karachi from Islamabad via train, which will be 24 hours long journey. Is it safe to travel this early or risky? Should we consider other options?

I am trying to conceive and some ladies told me avoid eggs, olives, mangoes, tea and all kind of food which is energy rich. How true is to avoid such things in order to conceive? What precautions should I take? Can I take 2-3 cups of tea every day?

5 days back water went inside my right ear and it is still there. I can’t even hear properly and it is annoying. What should I do?

My daughter is acting weird since a couple of weeks I'm seeing major behavioral changes in her like she is getting hyper and stubborn. She was never like this before. Kindly tell me is there any deficiency issue or what?

I have been on my periods since one and a half month with heavy bleeding and clotting. On getting ultrasound I have been told that there is a collection in my uterus which is either a blood clot or a piece of miscarried baby. Could somebody please tell what is it?

I had a son a month ago delivered via C section. I was having low lying placenta and heavy bleeding throughout the whole pregnancy. After the birth, bleeding didn't stop and I visited the doctor before one week. After having ultra sound she said no part of placenta is left in the uterus. So she gave me a Primolut N tablet for 21 days to stop the bleeding. My baby is on mother feed but in lesser amount. Did primolut N effect on mf? Should I visit doctor to change the medicine?

My husband often complaints about stomach pain whenever he eats after 9 pm. Yesterday, we went to a restaurant and ever since then he is having discomfort. He never has loose motions after these symptoms. Sometimes he complains about too much itching on his anus area and it gives him blood spots. What should I do?