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I have abdominal pain, and indigestion problems. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 33-year-old female. I am experiencing abdominal pain, bloating, and indigestion problems after taking food outside for the past two days. I think that I suffer from gastritis. I am interested in learning more about gastritis, its potential causes, and the recommended diagnostic p... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thanks for reaching out to iCliniq. Gastritis is an inflammatory reaction that is mainly seen in the stomach and it is caused by irritant food substances, chemical ingestion, drug overdose, and stress disorder. This condition is diagnosed using gastric endoscopy. Nutritional changes or recomm... Read Full »
My mother has waist and stomach pain. Do the recommended prescription direct right treatment?
Query: Hello doctor,My mother is 64 years old and is suffering from several kinds of diseases e.g. BP, thyroid, sugar, cholesterol. She is taking medicines regularly as prescribed by the doctor. Her medications are Tripride 2, Altroxin 50, Stamlovita, Met XL 25, Losartan, Atorva 10 mg.Presently she has wai... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the provided details and treatment prescriptions from various doctors. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Although it will not be possible for me to comment on whether the treatment is right or wrong (without seeing the patient), I ... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor,I have been having occasional chest pain, mostly in the center of my chest, but sometimes in my abdomen, upper back, and on the left side of my chest. The pain has mostly been dull or burning. I have had blood work and two EKGs done, and all were normal. I want to rule out anything more se... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your pain does not fit into cardiac pain. Moreover, your cardiac workup is normal. Possible causes can be musculoskeletal chest pain or related to the lungs. These pains worsen with movement and deep inspiration. Your ECG is very normal. Do y... Read Full »
I am experiencing pain during sex. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am experiencing pain during sex, particularly in certain positions. These pains have extended to my lower abdomen, persisting even when not engaged in sexual activity. This discomfort began last year following a two-month infection that I eventually treated. I believe it is importan... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Pain during sexual intercourse can stem from various causes: Insufficient lubrication before penetration is often due to inadequate foreplay, reduced sexual desire, or age-related factors in older women. Treatment involves addressing the... Read Full »
I have been having slight pain in the lower right abdomen. Why?
Query: Hi doctor,I have been having slight pain in the lower right abdomen, near the hip bone, for a couple of weeks. This usually happens when I laugh or sometimes when I am lying down. Earlier, I was not sure why it happened, but I made force, like flexing my abs, and I got this sudden wave of pain in th... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I can provide some suggestions based on the information you have provided: 1. Monitor your symptoms: Keep a record of when and how often you experience pain in your lower right abdomen near the hip bone. Note any factors that seem to trigger o... Read Full »
How to manage reactive gastropathy?
Query: Hi doctor, I began to get a dull pain and burning sensation in my right upper abdomen. It spread to the middle and left side of the upper part of my stomach over some time. I also get some sharp pains for a second or two on the lower right side of my abdomen directly to my belly button's right. Her... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I went through your clinical and endoscopy details. Regarding your query, reactive gastropathy is a type of gastritis to say type C, chemical induced gastropathy. It will show some pathological changes in the biospy, but there will not be any signifiant inflammation. It is ... Read Full »
My partner is suffering from severe abdominal pains. Is it an STD?
Query: Hello doctor, A couple of years ago I had sex with a woman and the condom slipped off during withdrawal. I was concerned and got the NAAT chlamydia test. Later I have realized I peed too much in the cup. I am worried my test was false negative due to dilution. Unsure of the results I got tested agai... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to Icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. There are rare chances that you have gotten any infection from previous intercourse because the condom slipped during withdrawal and not during intercourse. Another thing is even if you had chlamydia, then there should be symptoms like... Read Full »
I suffer from recurring gastroenteritis. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been dealing with recurring bouts of gastroenteritis, and it is starting to worry me. I am a 50-year-old woman, and aside from some knee pain, I do not have any significant health issues. However, stomach problems have become a regular occurrence. I eat out about twice a week, b... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. This appears to be sub-clinical enterocolitis which refers to the inflammation of the small intestine (enteritis) and the colon (colitis) that may be present in a person without causing significant or overt clinical sympt... Read Full »
I have been suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 31-year-old male. I am a non-smoker. I am obese, my diet is poor, and I do not drink enough water. I am also very anxious and stressed all the time. I underwent an abdominal ultrasound, throat endoscopy, and a colonoscopy as I was having left-side abdominal pains, bloating, and... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on your symptoms and medical history, the right lower abdominal pain and related symptoms you are experiencing may be related to your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that affects the large inte... Read Full »
I was diagnosed with IBS and have abdominal pain. Please suggest.
Query: Hello doctor, I have had upper left abdominal pain (below ribs) for at least two years, always in the same precise location. The pain feels like a sharp cramp and is intermittent but is particularly noticeable when sitting. Kindly suggest. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will review your case history in detail, and will get back to you in a while. Please wait for my detailed response. Thank you. Read Full »