Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. I understand that noticing blood in the urine and burning after urination can be worrying, especially after going through TURBT (transurethral resection of bladder tumor, a procedure that healthcare providers use to diagnose and treat bladder cancer) and BCG (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis) treatment. Let me address your questions clearly. First, mild hematuria (blood in urine) and burning during urination are common side effects after BCG therapy.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern regarding gastric irritation while managing osteoporosis. An osteoporosis diagnosis is made when one has a T score of –2.9, and therefore it becomes necessary to continue the anti-osteoporosis medications to avoid fractures.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Athlete’s foot (fungal infection) can certainly raise concerns about reinfection from footwear. In most cases, contaminated shoes do not necessarily need to be thrown away. Fungal organisms can survive in shoes, especially in warm and moist environments, but appropriate cleaning and antifungal measures can significantly reduce this risk.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I understand how distressing worsening psoriasis and joint pain can be, especially when topical treatments are no longer effective. Here are the important points: Psoriasis of the scalp and elbows is quite prevalent. The finger joints’ pain suggests that you may be suffering from psoriatic arthritis, which needs immediate diagnosis and systemic medication.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Frequent urination can be caused by a variety of factors, and it is important to consider a few possibilities in your case.Given that this issue began during your pregnancy and has persisted afterward, there could be a connection to pregnancy-related changes, such as pelvic floor weakness or bladder sensitivity, which is common.However, it is also possible that other factors, including urinary tract infections (infections that happen when bacteria, often from the skin or rectum, enter the urethra and infect the urinary tract) or pelvic health issues, could be contributing to your symptoms.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand how overwhelming this diagnosis is for your mother and your family. Bladder cancer, especially when detected at an early stage, can often be managed effectively. Concern about her quality of life is completely natural. Transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TURBT) is the standard first step for most bladder cancers.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand how stressful and frightening it is to face lupus nephritis during pregnancy. Your concerns about your kidneys and your baby’s health are completely valid. Your rising proteinuria (2.4 grams/day), worsening blood pressure (150/95), increased creatinine (1.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I have read your query and understand your concern. Muscle-invasive bladder cancer means that the tumor has grown into the muscle layer of the bladder, which requires more aggressive treatment compared to early-stage disease. The standard and most effective treatment in many cases is removal of the bladder (radical cystectomy), often combined with chemotherapy given before surgery to improve outcomes. There are alternative approaches, such as combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy, which aim to preserve the bladder, but these are usually considered in selected cases where surgery is not suitable or based on patient preference and overall health. After bladder removal, different urinary diversion options are available, including internal pouches or external collection systems.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I can understand how frustrating and disheartening this journey has been for you. Hypothalamic obesity after craniopharyngioma surgery is extremely challenging because the brain’s appetite and metabolism centers are affected, making conventional diets and weight-loss medications far less effective. Hypothalamic obesity is causing your symptoms like, Rapid weight gain.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am deeply concerned about your worries. Thank you for your question. At the age of 4 months, it is very important to be very cautious with what is given to a baby. According to pediatric guidelines, honey should not be given to infants below the age of 12 months due to the risk of infant botulism, a rare but serious condition caused by botulinum spores that may be present in honey.
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