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I have burning sensation in stomach with acid reflux and bad breathe. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As for the feeling of cold water going down your thirst and the acid reflux, both indicate an inflammatory condition esophagitis and gastritis. This can be treated with a proton pump inhibitor Controloc (Pantoprazole)...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Dalia Mostafa Nayel

Can COPD patient fly?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for writing your query to me. I can understand your concern about your father. I have seen all the reports attached herewith (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Considering his general condition n...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan

There is incomplete right bundle branch block with inferior infarct in ECG. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand how worried you are about your wife's health, do not worry she will be fine soon. The ECG shows evidence that points to the fact that your wife has a injury to the right part of her heart. This can cause ...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Isaac Gana

How can low platelet levels be improved?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Following is my opinion for your case. Your platelet count is low and suggestive of severe thrombocytopenia (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The bleeding could be due to that. The reactive large plate...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

Kindly explain about the best medication for major depression from SNRI group?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly sir, it is just a brief labelling to broadly differentiate classes, but many people who do not respond to one SSRI/SNRI, will do well with another drug of the same class, so cross switching between classes is ...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Parth Nagda

My brother is affected with chickenpox. Will my pregnant wife get the infection soon?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the report. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I can understand your concern. I will answer one by one. As you told me it is 8th week I would like to tell you that in the first 12 weeks th...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Payas Joshi

What is the major consequence that a child will face with hearing loss?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The primary role in working with children with hearing loss is an early diagnosis of the disease and etiology. Once the diagnosis is made, our duty is to treat the reversible cause of hearing loss (this is more common th...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Alok Rathi

I am 38 weeks pregnant but ultrasound suggests growth of 36 weeks. Will it affect the baby?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The growth of the child is two weeks smaller for 38 weeks but corresponding to its ultrasound age, the weight of the baby is fine. There is a likelihood that you may have had an irregularity in your menses earlier and...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

Is it advisable to give antibiotic course twice in a month for a 10-year-old boy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your 10-year-old son had a cough and fever which required Augmentin and nebulization, this means that the child has got wheezing with lower respiratory tract infection. Augmentin contains Amoxycillin and Clavulanic acid...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Deepak Patel

Can chest pain occur due to anxiety?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Such chest pains during stress occur because of anxiety only and we label then non-specific cardiac chest pains. But we should always keep in consideration cardiac chest pain and acid reflux. It is important to diffe...  View thread

Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney