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Diclofenac

Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It is used for the treatment of pain and swelling. It is prescribed for conditions like osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. This drug may lead to gastric ulcers.

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I have been suffering from ankle pain and bruising after a ball hit my ankle. Please help.

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 13-year-old female. I have been suffering from ankle pain. This problem started when a hockey ball hit my ankle one week ago. There is fair bruising, and its size is seven centimeters. I have been limping for four days. Please help.Thanks.  Read Full »


Dr. Sugreev Singh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The pain is due to injury only. That is why I suggest you do not put weight on the body and should also walk with support. And I suggest you do an ankle X-ray once to check for fractures. But most probably, such pain occurs due to muscle inju...  Read Full »

I cannot run due to right foot pain. What to do?

Query: Hi doctor,I have foot pain in my right foot for three weeks. I cannot able to run. When I run, it hurts a lot. Sometimes I just fall when my foot cannot handle it. I do not have any swelling. Often, I have some bruising. It hurts a lot when I walk sometimes. When I put on braces, it makes my pain wo...  Read Full »


Dr. Sugreev Singh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You can have pain due to muscular or tendon injury. I suggest you do an X-ray of the ankle in anteroposterior view and lateral view to check for injury. If the X-ray fails, then you need to do MRI (magnetic resonance imaging). This is not indi...  Read Full »

How to cure my wrist pain present after playing piano?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 19-year-old female and I get wrist pain. It happens in both of my wrists and it comes without any specific cause. When I put pressure on my palms, I get a shooting pain on my wrist where I have the main veins. I play piano in a proper position and pressure. I am afraid of getting RS...  Read Full »


Dr. Sugreev Singh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You can have wrist pain due to playing piano and due to usage of devices for a long time. You should take a rest for a while. If you have continuous pain, then it is necessary to do an X-ray of the wrist to rule out arthritis or rheumatoid art...  Read Full »

Will the swelling in the head due to a hit reduce on its own?

Query: Hello doctor, I fell last Friday night and hit the side of my head and resulted in a big bump. No vomiting, loss of consciousness, etc. But my head is sore even when I chew. Please help.   Read Full »


Dr. Sugreev Singh

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you please send a picture of the bump you have so that I will check and let you know? Which side of the head you have goose? Nothing to worry about if there was no vomiting or pain. But as you mentioned, you have pain while you chew, so I suggest you take tablet...  Read Full »

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